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A56144 Canterburies doome, or, The first part of a compleat history of the commitment, charge, tryall, condemnation, execution of William Laud, late Arch-bishop of Canterbury containing the severall orders, articles, proceedings in Parliament against him, from his first accusation therein, till his tryall : together with the various evidences and proofs produced against him at the Lords Bar ... : wherein this Arch-prelates manifold trayterous artifices to usher in popery by degrees, are cleerly detected, and the ecclesiasticall history of our church-affaires, during his pontificall domination, faithfully presented to the publike view of the world / by William Prynne, of Lincolns Inne, Esquire ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1646 (1646) Wing P3917; ESTC R19620 792,548 593

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in_o by_o laud_n mean_v both_o in_o england_n and_o ireland_n p._n 171_o 172_o 508_o 510._o his_o protestation_n against_o toleration_n of_o popery_n in_o ireland_n p._n 434._o doctor_n duppa_n a_o arminian_n make_v vicechancellor_n of_o oxford_n and_o promote_v by_o laud_n 176_o p._n 354_o 359_o 360._o master_n dury_n his_o reordination_n and_o attempt_n to_o reconcile_v the_o calvinist_n and_o lutheran_n p._n 340_o 539_o 541_o dutch_n and_o french_a reform_v church_n in_o england_n prosecute_v and_o deprive_v of_o their_o privilege_n by_o laud_n account_v no_o true_a church_n nor_o of_o our_o religion_n p._n 27_o 33_o 388_o to_o 409_o 539_o to_o 543._o e_o king_n edward_n vi_o his_o patent_n to_o the_o dutch_a and_o french_a to_o enjoy_v church_n of_o their_o own_o discipline_n in_o england_n p._n 394_o 395._o his_o time_n depress_v p._n 420_o 421._o election_n universal_a and_o from_o foresee_a faith_n and_o work_v maintain_v passage_n against_o it_o delete_v p._n 303_o to_o 307_o 309_o to_o 312._o egerton_n his_o testimony_n against_o laud_n p._n 453._o equivocation_n clause_n against_o it_o expunge_v p._n 307._o f_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v but_o charity_n and_o work_n maintain_v passage_n against_o it_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n and_o growth_n in_o it_o delete_v p._n 209_o 307_o 314_o 315_o 341._o fall_v from_o grace_n maintain_v in_o many_o late_a print_a book_n and_o passage_n against_o it_o expunge_v p._n 219_o 279_o to_o 287_o 314_o 315_o 316_o 425._o fast_o book_n purge_v of_o passage_n against_o popery_n by_o laud_n p._n 250._o passage_n against_o popish_a fast_v delete_v p._n 307._o fastidius_n his_o book_n print_v and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o king_n by_o cardinal_n barbarino_n p._n 423_o fear_n carnal_a passage_n against_o they_o and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n expunge_v p._n 388_o 341._o dr._n featlies_n testimony_n against_o laud_n and_o the_o purge_n of_o his_o sermon_n