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A93601 Scintillula altaris. or, A pious reflection on primitive devotion : as to the feasts and fasts of the Christian Church, orthodoxally revived. / By Edward Sparke, B.D.; Thysiasterion. Sparke, Edward, d. 1692. 1652 (1652) Wing S4807; Wing S4806; Thomason E1219_1; ESTC R203594 218,173 522

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fulfil_v thy_o holy_a doctrine_n which_o he_o teach_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o purification_n lu._n 2._o 22._o and_o when_o the_o day_n of_o her_o purification_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v accomplish_v they_o bring_v he_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o present_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n here_o the_o plate_n upon_o the_o purification_n of_o saint_n mary_n disquisition_n 22._o how_o genuine_o do_v purification_n here_o follow_v conversion_n this_o of_o apostolic_a mary_n that_o of_o saint_n paul_n the_o virgin_n this_o feast_n be_v of_o a_o fourfold_a denomination_n as_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ceremony_n observe_v etc._n baronius_n in_o roman_a martyr_n febr._n 2_o etc._n etc._n viz._n the_o purification_n of_o mary_n the_o presentation_n of_o christ_n candlemas_n day_n and_o saint_n simeons_n holy_a day_n for_o the_o last_o the_o gospel_n appropriate_v say_v enough_o as_o of_o a_o witness_n for_o the_o three_o apolog._n tertullian_n in_o apolog._n 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