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A20950 A learned treatise of traditions, lately set forth in French by Peter Du Moulin, and faithfully done into English by G.C.; Des traditions et de la perfection et suffisance de l'Escriture Saincte. English Du Moulin, Pierre, 1568-1658.; G. C. 1631 (1631) STC 7329; ESTC S111075 138,687 440

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gallicanerun_v seu_fw-la in_o qualibet_fw-la e●clesia_n aliquid_fw-la i●●●●nisti_fw-la quod_fw-la plus_fw-la e●●nip●tets_n d●●_n placere_fw-la posset_n solicit_v eligas_fw-la mark_v but_o the_o three_o there_o be_v but_o one_o faith_n why_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n so_o differ_v and_o repugnant_a why_o be_v there_o one_o custom_n of_o mass_n observe_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o another_o in_o that_o of_o france_n this_o pope_n that_o undertake_v not_o to_o regulate_v and_o shape_v other_o church_n to_o the_o form_n of_o his_o own_o answer_v he_o your_o brotherhood_n know_v well_o what_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n wherein_o you_o may_v remember_v you_o have_v your_o education_n but_o i_o hold_v it_o requisite_a and_o good_a if_o you_o find_v any_o thing_n either_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n or_o in_o that_o of_o france_n or_o in_o any_o other_o which_o be_v more_o please_v to_o god_n almighty_a that_o you_o make_v choice_n of_o 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