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A20688 Innovations unjustly charged upon the present church and state. Or An ansvver to the most materiall passages of a libellous pamphlet made by Mr. Henry Burton, and intituled An apologie of an appeale, &c. By Christopher Dow, B.D. Dow, Christopher, B.D. 1637 (1637) STC 7090; ESTC S110117 134,547 244

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kind_n 141._o l._n 1._o c_o 5._o bucanan_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la regni_fw-la p_o 57_o alsted_n sy_v polit_n 2._o cap._n 3._o si_fw-mi tamen_fw-la administratores_fw-la of_o ficium_fw-la suum_fw-la facere_fw-la no_o in_o it_o si_fw-la impia_fw-la &_o iniqua_fw-la mandent_fw-la si_fw-la contra_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o proximi_fw-la agant_fw-la populus_fw-la propriae_fw-la salutis_fw-la curam_fw-la arripiet_fw-la imperium_fw-la male_a utentibus_fw-la abrogabit_fw-la &_o in_o locum_fw-la eorum_fw-la alios_fw-la substituet_fw-la pag._n 141._o as_o the_o bold_a and_o bloody_a among_o the_o jesuite_n and_o be_v in_o this_o worse_a than_o they_o in_o that_o the_o jesuite_n allege_v their_o obedience_n therein_o and_o zeal_n to_o a_o high_a authority_n pretend_v to_o be_v in_o the_o pope_n but_o these_o hold_v the_o right_n of_o sovereignty_n to_o be_v in_o the_o people_n and_o allow_v they_o to_o be_v their_o own_o carver_n of_o their_o liberty_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v 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