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A15030 A discourse of the abuses novv in question in the churches of Christ of their creeping in, growing vp, and flowrishing in the Babilonish Church of Rome, how they are spoken against not only by the scriptures, but also by the ancient fathers as long as there remayned any face of a true Church maintained by publique authority, and likewise by the lights of the Gospell, and blessed martyrs of late in the middest of the antichristian darknes. By Thomas Whetenhall Esquier. Whetenhall, Thomas. 1606 (1606) STC 25332; ESTC S119728 111,256 168

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child_n make_v in_o king_n edward_n time_n the_o wilful_a &_o horrible_a ignorance_n whereof_o m._n bucer_n manifest_o discover_v three_o that_o no_o hope_n of_o this_o reformation_n and_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n which_o even_o the_o salvation_n of_o we_o all_o require_v be_v to_o be_v expect_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n four_o that_o that_o the_o king_n ought_v special_o to_o bend_v his_o mind_n to_o reform_v the_o order_n or_o estate_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n you_o may_v true_o affirm_v that_o the_o king_n begin_v at_o a_o wrong_a end_n when_o he_o begin_v at_o the_o parish_n priest_n and_o leap_v over_o the_o lord_n bishop_n for_o that_o be_v a_o tithe_n of_o mint_n and_o annis_fw-la and_o a_o leave_v of_o the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n undo_v it_o be_v a_o memorable_a and_o a_o true_a say_n that_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n use_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o constance_n sigismond_n sigismond_n
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