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A05172 Divine and politike observations nevvly translated out of the Dutch language, vvherein they vvere lately divulged. Upon some lines in the speech of the Arch. B. of Canterbury, pronounced in the Starre-Chamber upon 14. June, 1637. Very expedient for preventing all prejudice, which as well through ignorance, as through malice and flattery, may be incident to the judgement which men make thereby, either of his Graces power over the Church, and with the King, or of the equity, justice, and wisdome of his end in his said speech, and of the reasons used by him for attaining to his said end Theophilus, fl. 1638. 1638 (1638) STC 15309; ESTC S108356 57,625 70

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to_o be_v read_v a_o collect_v because_o it_o mention_v pre●●●●ing_v 24._o arch._n b._n pag._n 24._o for_o the_o branch_n in_o the_o other_o which_o be_v the_o first_o collect_v though_o 〈◊〉_d do_v deliver_v our_o forefather_n out_o of_o romish_a superstition_n yet_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d say_v for_o it_o we_o be_v never_o in_o obseru._n obseru._n though_o it_o be_v absolute_o true_a as_o it_o be_v not_o that_o none_o of_o the_o ●●●rers_n of_o these_o prayer_n which_o be_v usual_o read_v be_v ●ver_o in_o romis●_n perstition_n as_o his_o grace_n speech_n here_o impli_v yet_o can_v not_o t●●●_n a_o sufficient_a reason_n for_o leave_v out_o the_o collect_v here_o mention_v be●●_n in_o the_o deliverance_n of_o our_o forefather_n out_o of_o the_o say_a superstition_n 〈◊〉_d do_v deliver_v we_o withal_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n his_o gr._n may_v cause_n 〈◊〉_d bear_v the_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n appoint_v to_o be_v use_v for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o powderplott_n a_o reverend_a 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romish_a superstition_n be_v not_o unfitting_o express_v as_o 〈◊〉_d gr_n allege_v in_o the_o say_a collect_n the_o word_n leave_v out_o be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d have_v deliver_v u●_n from_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n wherein_o we_o be_v ●●●ly_o drown_v and_o have_v bring_v we_o into_o the_o most_o clear_a and_o comfortable_a 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o bless_a word_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v teach_v how_o to_o serve_v and_o 〈◊〉_d ●hee_o and_o how_o to_o live_v orderly_o with_o our_o neighbour_n in_o truth_n and_o verity_n ibid._n archb_a ibid._n because_o in_o this_o age_n and_o kingdom_n there_o be_v little_a opinion_n 〈◊〉_d merit_v by_o fast_v obseru._n obseru._n papist_n in_o this_o age_n and_o kingdom_n have_v still_o a_o opinion_n of_o meri●●_n by_o fast_v and_o the_o enjoin_v of_o a_o fast_o in_o lent_n and_o other_o se●t_v ti●●●sed_v by_o the_o roman_a church_n make_v the_o lukewarm_a conformist_n ap●●●●ertaine_v the_o same_o opinion_n and_o
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