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A79651 A collection of articles, injunctions, canons, orders, ordinances and consitutions ecclesiastical, with other publick records of the Church of England chiefly in the times of K. Edward VI. Q. Elizabeth, [double brace] K. James, & K. Charles I. Published to vindicate the Church of England, and to promote uniformity and peace in the same. : With a learned preface by Anthony Sparrow, D.D. Lord Bishop of Norwich. Church of England.; Sparrow, Anthony, 1612-1685.; England and Wales. Laws, etc. 1671 (1671) Wing C4094cA; ESTC R173968 232,380 430

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as_o that_o from_o thence_o we_o also_o assure_v ourselves_o that_o no_o man_n of_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n can_v ever_o be_v so_o beguile_v as_o to_o give_v any_o serious_a entertainment_n to_o such_o brainsick_a jealousy_n and_o for_o the_o weak_a sort_n who_o be_v prone_a to_o be_v mislead_v by_o crafty_a seducer_n we_o rest_v no_o less_o confident_a that_o even_o of_o they_o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o loyal_a or_o indeed_o but_o of_o charitable_a heart_n will_v from_o henceforth_o utter_o banish_v all_o such_o causeless_a fear_n and_o surmise_n upon_o these_o our_o sacred_a profession_n so_o often_o make_v by_o we_o a_o christian_a defender_n of_o the_o faith_n their_o king_n and_o sovereign_a and_o therefore_o if_o yet_o any_o person_n under_o whatsoever_o mask_n of_o zeal_n or_o counterfeit_a holiness_n shall_v henceforth_o by_o speech_n or_o writing_n or_o any_o other_o way_n notwithstanding_o these_o our_o right_n hearty_a faithful_a and_o solemn_a protestation_n make_v 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