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A79473 Chillingworthi novissima. Or, The sicknesse, heresy, death and buriall of William Chillingworth. (In his own phrase) Clerk of Oxford, and in the conceit of his fellow souldiers, the Queens arch-engineer, and grand-intelligencer. Set forth in a letter to his eminent and learned friends, a relation of his apprehension at Arundell, a discovery of his errours in a briefe catechism, and a shorr [sic] oration at the buriall of his hereticall book. By Francis Cheynell, late fellow of Merton Colledge. Published by authority. Cheynell, Francis, 1608-1665. 1644 (1644) Wing C3810; Thomason E36_7; ESTC R13256 46,148 66

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{non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o ezek._n 8._o 16._o ezek._n 8._o 17._o 18._o isa._n 50._o ult._n isa._n 8._o 9_o 10._o ubi_fw-la jus_fw-la humanum_fw-la naturale_fw-la vel_fw-la divinum_fw-la arma_fw-la e●pere_fw-la jubet_fw-la ibi_fw-la juris_fw-la autoritas_fw-la intervenit_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la expressa_fw-la voluntas_fw-la principis_fw-la non_fw-la accedat_fw-la biel._n 4._o sent._n q._n 4._o d_o ferne_n his_o 2._o book_n p._n 33._o d_o fern_n ib._n p._n 27_o d_o fern_n 2._o book_n p._n 6._o book_n 2_o p._n 34._o book_n 2._o p_n 28._o book_n 2._o pag._n 6._o 2_o book_n p._n 28._o ib._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 2_o book_n p._n 16._o iudg._n 9_o 24._o *_o ac_fw-la ne_fw-la maledicis_fw-la verborum_fw-la in_fw-la eos_fw-la uti_fw-la conviciis_fw-la arguamur_fw-la causam_fw-la perditionis_fw-la publicae_fw-la ne_fw-la cuiquam_fw-la ignota_fw-la sit_fw-la non_fw-la tacemus_fw-la hilar._n contra_fw-la arian_n p._n 214_o iudg._n 9_o 19_o 20_o 23_o and_o 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