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allegiance_n if_o the_o king_n give_v not_o the_o pope_n contentment_n sup_n contentment_n no_o in_o casu_fw-la posito_fw-la adest_fw-la semper_fw-la voluntas_fw-la interpretativa_fw-la pontificis_fw-la ratiha_fw-es bitio_fw-la ipsius_fw-la sed_fw-la haec_fw-la voluntas_fw-la obtinet_fw-la vim_o sententiae_fw-la bann_n ubi_fw-la sup_n for_o the_o pope_n will_n have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o sentence_n and_o where_o the_o king_n will_v none_o of_o his_o religion_n or_o will_v not_o subject_v himself_o to_o his_o lust_n his_o will_n be_v always_o expound_v to_o be_v against_o he_o and_o the_o evidence_n of_o his_o deed_n obtain_v the_o force_n of_o a_o sentence_n and_o so_o to_o proceed_v franciscus_n victoria_n 83_o victoria_n relect._n pa._n 83_o i_o say_v the_o pope_n have_v most_o ample_a power_n because_o when_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o a_o spiritual_a end_n he_o not_o only_o may_v do_v all_o thing_n that_o secular_a prince_n may_v but_o he_o may_v create_v new_a prince_n and_o 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the_o formal_a reason_n of_o worship_n 5._o the_o harsh_a prayer_n make_v to_o saint_n how_o excuse_v 6._o navarres_n form_n of_o devotion_n 7._o counterfeit_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o father_n saint_n augustine_n doctrine_n to_o use_v no_o mediator_n but_o christ_n a._n d._n only_o here_o rest_v to_o examine_v whether_o we_o serve_v saint_n or_o the_o bless_a virgin_n herself_o 41._o pag._n 41._o in_o our_o open_a service_n with_o the_o very_a same_o service_n which_o we_o give_v to_o christ_n which_o if_o m._n white_n can_v prove_v we_o to_o do_v real_o and_o formal_o i_o will_v grant_v unto_o he_o that_o it_o can_v not_o as_o he_o say_v it_o can_v be_v excuse_v from_o formal_a idolatry_n but_o if_o m._n white_n for_o proof_n hereof_o bring_v as_o he_o bring_v only_a name_n title_n form_n of_o speech_n etc._n etc._n seem_v in_o sound_a to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o we_o attribute_v to_o christ_n alone_o this_o his_o proof_n be_v not_o a_o real_a and_o formal_a proof_n but_o a_o 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into_o gold_n or_o as_o painter_n do_v alum_n to_o give_v tincture_n to_o their_o colour_n chap._n xix_o 1._o 2._o how_o the_o church_n authority_n prove_v the_o scripture_n 3._o the_o jesuit_n plain_o confess_v that_o the_o scripture_n alone_o prove_v itself_o to_o be_v god_n word_n 4._o the_o scripture_n be_v principle_n indemonstrable_a in_o any_o superior_a science_n 6._o all_o other_o testimony_n resolve_v into_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n 7._o touch_v evidence_n and_o the_o compossibility_n thereof_o with_o faith_n a._n d._n i_o will_v insist_v in_o that_o example_n which_o i_o propound_v 68_o pag._n 68_o in_o the_o treatise_n and_o thus_o i_o dispute_v all_o sort_n both_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n do_v believe_v and_o hold_v it_o a_o point_n necessary_a to_o be_v believe_v that_o s._n mathewes_n s._n mark_v gospel_n etc._n etc._n be_v true_a divine_a scripture_n and_o that_o these_o particular_a book_n which_o the_o church_n use_v be_v the_o same_o true_a 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