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pro._n will_v you_o not_o leave_v charge_v of_o christ_n with_o violate_v and_o break_v of_o god_n ordinance_n by_o use_v a_o gesture_n not_o fit_a for_o eat_v in_o his_o time_n refuse_v a_o gesture_n prescribe_v upon_o occasion_n in_o god_n eye_n fit_a for_o the_o jewish_a church_n which_o thing_n though_o our_o saviour_n neither_o might_n nor_o will_v do_v yet_o be_v it_o free_a for_o we_o christian_n and_o all_o church_n to_o use_v such_o gesture_n at_o the_o communion_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o day_n and_o country_n wherein_o and_o where_o we_o live_v england_n and_o many_o other_o church_n purge_v from_o the_o superstition_n of_o popery_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o kneel_v a_o site_z though_o not_o answerable_a to_o our_o common_a eat_n neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a it_o shall_v be_v yet_o seemly_a in_o our_o eye_n for_o our_o eucharistical_a ecclesiastical_a heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a repast_n with_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n which_o site_n or_o gesture_n though_o 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kneel_v in_o question_n to_o be_v unlawful_a and_o therefore_o can_v conclude_v the_o same_o to_o be_v not_o indifferent_a nor_o to_o be_v enjoin_v by_o our_o king_n as_o for_o his_o majesty_n like_o a_o worthy_a hezekiah_n he_o have_v appoint_v levites_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o do_v perform_v their_o duty_n together_o both_o at_o public_a prayer_n hear_v of_o god_n word_n minister_a and_o communicate_v in_o the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o bless_a elizabeth_n and_o the_o advice_n of_o her_o seer_n the_o prelate_n and_o clergy_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o all_o correspondent_a unto_o the_o reveal_v will_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n sch._n withal_o his_o highness_n be_v to_o consider_v if_o kneel_v be_v the_o most_o convenient_a gesture_n &_o best_a beseem_v the_o holy_a comunion_n our_o lord_n and_o master_n will_v not_o have_v satin_n down_o of_o purpose_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n pro._n yourself_o have_v acknowledge_v this_o kneel_v to_o 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