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A48849 A sermon preached before the King at White-Hall The 24th. of Novemb. 1678. By William Lloyd, D.D. Dean of Bangor, and Chaplain in ordinary to His Majesty. Published by his Majesties Command. Lloyd, William, 1627-1717. 1678 (1678) Wing L2710; ESTC R217682 63,317 74

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12_o 13._o we_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v so_o justin_n m._n apol._n 2._o p._n 97._o e._n and_o 98._o e._n declare_v the_o manner_n of_o those_o time_n that_o every_o one_o of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v present_a at_o the_o sacrament_n do_v receive_v it_o in_o both_o kind_n kind_n it_o appear_v that_o this_o manner_n be_v continue_v in_o follow_v age_n it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v change_v in_o any_o church_n till_o that_o doctrine_n come_v in_o which_o require_v man_n to_o disbelieve_v their_o sense_n this_o be_v hard_o to_o do_v in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o cup_n be_v take_v away_o by_o degree_n in_o these_o western_a church_n the_o first_o that_o write_v for_o this_o use_n as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v find_v be_v gislebertus_n that_o live_v about_o the_o year_n eleven_o hundred_o aquinas_n that_o live_v about_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n after_o say_v that_o then_o this_o new_a manner_n be_v provident_o observe_v in_o some_o 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