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A10353 A treatise conteyning the true catholike and apostolike faith of the holy sacrifice and sacrament ordeyned by Christ at his last Supper vvith a declaration of the Berengarian heresie renewed in our age: and an answere to certain sermons made by M. Robert Bruce minister of Edinburgh concerning this matter. By VVilliam Reynolde priest. Rainolds, William, 1544?-1594. 1593 (1593) STC 20633; ESTC S115570 394,599 476

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s_o i_o 〈…〉_o the_o martyr_n apologia_fw-la 2._o prope_fw-la finem_fw-la s._n ireneus_fw-la apud_fw-la e●●●_n histor_n lib._n 5._o ca._n 24._o diony_n alexandrinus_n ibid._n lib._n 6._o ●●_o 36._o tertul._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la vxorem_fw-la and_o s_n cyprian_n sermo_fw-la 5._o the_o l●●sis_n etc._n etc._n by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o after_o the_o solemn_a sacrifice_n and_o participation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o church_n the_o same_o be_v private_o send_v to_o those_o that_o be_v absent_a church_n or_o reserve_v &_o communicate_v by_o several_a person_n in_o private_a house_n in_o the_o first_o and_o most_o pure_a age_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o the_o grace_n or_o holiness_n of_o the_o sacrament_n not_o withstanding_n be_v believe_v to_o continue_v still_o and_o the_o sacrament_n still_o to_o remain_v a_o full_a &_o perfect_a sacrament_n which_o custom_n afterward_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n retain_v with_o ●●probation_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a 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