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treason_n this_o act_n declare_v what_o shall_v not_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v heresy_n 386._o hist_o ref._n pt_n 2._o ib._n 3._o f._n 386._o that_o no_o matter_n of_o religion_n or_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a within_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v heresy_n schism_n or_o schismatical_a opinion_n nor_o any_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v so_o adjudge_v by_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o the_o four_o first_o general_a council_n or_o other_o council_n by_o the_o true_a and_o genuine_a sense_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n or_o what_o shall_v afterward_o be_v declare_v heresy_n by_o the_o parliament_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o convocation_n from_o which_o act._n i_o observe_v that_o although_o it_o be_v a_o praemunire_n before_o this_o law_n to_o own_o a_o foreign_a jurisdiction_n as_o bring_v in_o bull_n do_v yet_o the_o queen_n be_v willing_a to_o inflict_v a_o less_o punishment_n for_o the_o first_o offence_n to_o see_v if_o she_o can_v gain_v upon_o the_o papist_n by_o clemency_n 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