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A67324 More work for the dean in a brief answer to some scandalous reports published by Dr. Stillingfleet in his book entituled, \"An impartial account of the history, nature and pleas of the present separation from the communion of the Church of England\" against some of the Lords faithful servants, namely, Mr. Henry Barrow, Mr. John Greenwood, Mr. John Penry, who by the bishops means, after long imprisonment, were put to death, contrary to Queen Elizabeths mind; in the year 1593 ... : as likewise here is word for word the petition of those persecuted Christians, wherein is shewed the barbarous usage of the bishops to them : together with the refutation of the then esteemed Bishop of Winchester's blasphemous doctrine, by Mr. Henry Barrow, with the description of the true Church of God, according to Christs Testament, by the whole Church at London, whom the doctor calleth Brownists; with the reason why they were so nick-named by their enemies : very needful for all true Protestants to know / by Thomas Wall. Wall, Thomas. 1681 (1681) Wing W485; ESTC R20458 32,462 49

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38._o isa_n 60._o 8._o deut._n 18._o 9_o 13._o k_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o 1_o king_n 7._o 9_o zach._n 14._o 21._o l_o gal._n 6_o 2._o m_o 1_o cor._n 12._o rom._n 12._o 3_o etc._n etc._n n_z heb._n 10._o 24._o o_o leu._n 19_o 17._o 1_o thes_n 4._o 9_o p_o col._n 3._o 23._o 1_o john_n 3._o 20._o no_o asleep_o office_n here_o be_v ambitious_o affect_v no_o b_o law_n wrong_n full_o wrest_v or_o c_o wilful_o neglect_v no_o d_o truth_n hide_v or_o
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