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The defense of the aunsvvere to the Admonition against the replie of T.C. By Iohn VVhitgift Doctor of Diuinitie. In the beginning are added these. 4. tables. 1 Of dangerous doctrines in the replie. 2 Of falsifications and vntruthes. 3 Of matters handled at large. 4 A table generall.
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Whitgift, John, 1530?-1604.
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21_o jam._n 1._o 19_o 20_o jam._n ▪_o 2._o 1._o partiality_n or_o blind_a affection_n for_o otherwise_o you_o shall_v neither_o see_v their_o meaning_n nor_o refrain_v yourselves_o from_o rash_o condemn_v of_o they_o without_o just_a cause_n for_o certain_a man_n there_o be_v of_o great_a countenance_n which_o will_v not_o light_o like_a of_o they_o because_o they_o principal_o concern_v their_o person_n and_o unjust_a deal_n ▪_o who_o credit_n be_v great_a and_o who_o friend_n be_v many_o we_o mean_v the_o lorde_o lord_n archbishop_n bishop_n suffragans_n dean_n doctor_n archdeacon_n chancellor_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o proud_a generation_n who_o kingdom_n must_v down_o hold_v they_o never_o so_o hard_a b_z cause_n their_o tyrannous_a lordship_n can_v not_o stand_v 15._o stand_v math._n 15._o 23_o luc._n 16._o 15._o with_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o it_o be_v the_o special_a mischief_n of_o our_o english_a church_n and_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o backwardness_n and_o of_o all_o 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