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A10737 The repentance of Peter and Iudas Together with the frailtie of the faithfull, and the fearefull ende of wicked hypocrites. Richardson, Charles, fl. 1612-1617.; Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625? 1612 (1612) STC 21016A; ESTC S120149 271,441 294

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not_o one_o of_o any_o sort_n whatsoever_o that_o do_v not_o take_v part_n with_o their_o master_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o truth_n they_o all_o savour_n of_o impiety_n and_o frame_n themselves_o to_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n 18.18_o mat._n 26.47.51_o john_n 18.18_o the_o servant_n assist_v judas_n in_o apprehend_v christ_n they_o attend_v in_o the_o house_n for_o any_o further_a employment_n and_o when_o the_o priest_n begin_v to_o rail_v upon_o he_o and_o to_o spit_v at_o he_o 14.65_o mar._n 14.65_o the_o servant_n be_v ready_a to_o smite_v he_o with_o their_o rod_n yea_o we_o see_v even_o the_o maid_n against_o the_o modesty_n of_o their_o sex_n grow_v saucy_a and_o malepert_a to_o meddle_v in_o the_o cause_n and_o business_n whereof_o they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n 133.2_o doctr._n wicked_a master_n have_v their_o servant_n of_o their_o own_o disposition_n psal_n 133.2_o they_o be_v all_o train_v up_o to_o persecute_v religion_n &_o godliness_n where_o 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