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A35853 Tvvo looks over Lincolne, or, A view of his Holy table, name and thing, discovering his erronious and popish tenets and positions and under pretence of defending the cause of religion, shamefully betraying the truth and sincerity thereof : a petition exhbited in all humility to the judgement of the most worthy defenders of the truth the honorable House of Commons in Parliament against the said booke and especially 51 tenets therein / by R. Dey ... Dey, Richard. 1641 (1641) Wing D1288; ESTC R13739 26,703 36

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holy_a table_n pag._n 79._o consid._n 1._o whether_o the_o ancient_n be_v not_o as_o far_o from_o make_v a_o bishop_n a_o stickler_n in_o parliament_n 2._o whether_o beside_o the_o bare_a name_n of_o priest_n they_o have_v not_o likewise_o the_o name_n office_n and_o power_n of_o deacon_n and_o so_o have_v all_o the_o power_n that_o bishop_n williams_n for_o want_n of_o good_a memory_n deny_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o give_v to_o the_o deacon_n 3._o whether_o the_o priest_n make_v deacon_n and_o deacon_n make_v priest_n and_o whether_o this_o be_v not_o a_o brave_a riddle_n indeed_o like_o mater_fw-la me_fw-la genuit_fw-la quae_fw-la eadem_fw-la mox_fw-la gignitur_fw-la ex_fw-la me_fw-la xlix_o that_o in_o old_a time_n as_o one_o observe_v they_o be_v not_o bear_v but_o make_v christian_n make_v by_o long_a and_o wearisome_a step_n and_o degree_n and_o force_v to_o creep_v on_o with_o time_n and_o leisure_n to_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 117._o consid._n 1._o whether_o 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