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A42142 Pax vobis, or, Gospel and liberty against ancient and modern papists / by a preacher of the word. Brown, S. J.; Gordon, John, 1644-1726.; Griffith, Evan, A.M., Minister of Alderly. 1687 (1687) Wing G1994; ESTC R31733 69,009 143

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summarum_fw-la summarum_fw-la in_o harm_n super_fw-la luc._n c._n 2._o 2._o epitome_n cent._n 16._o par_fw-fr 2._o 2._o tom._n 2._o cont_n catabapt_v fol._n 10_o 10_o victoria_fw-la verit_fw-la arg_fw-mi 5_o 5_o in_o cap._n 2._o ad_fw-la gal._n gal._n de_fw-fr eccles_n cont_n bellarm._n cont_n 2._o c._n 4._o 4._o to._n 5._o wettem_n a_o 1554._o in_o epist._n ad_fw-la gal._n c._n 1._o 1._o in_o apol._n cof_n c._n the_o council_n council_n in_o cap._n 2._o ad_fw-la gal._n &_o serm_n aug._n pag._n 204._o 204._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la gal._n c._n 1._o &_o 2._o &_o tom._n 5._o wittemb_v a_o 1554._o fol._n 29._o 29._o lib._n 5._o de_fw-fr eccl._n polit._n sect_n 72._o 72._o pag._n 495._o &_o 273._o 273._o act_n and_o mon._n pag._n 514._o 514._o lib._n 2._o inst_n c._n 17._o sect_n 6._o 6._o in_o comment_n in_o cap._n 2._o ad_fw-la gal._n gal._n to._n 1._o proposit_n 3._o 3._o lib._n 2._o instit_n c._n 7.5_o 7.5_o harm_n evang._n in_o luc._n c._n 10_o verse_n 26._o 26._o in_o synop._n papismi_fw-la pag._n 564._o 564._o lib._n de_fw-fr servo_fw-la arbit_n cont_n erasm_n erasm_n lib._n 3._o instit_n c._n 21._o sect_n 5._o &_o 7._o etc._n etc._n 22._o sect_n 11._o &_o cap._n 13.1_o 13.1_o lib._n 2._o inst_n c._n 4._o sect_n 3._o &_o lib._n 1._o c._n 18._o sect_n 2._o &_o lib._n 3._o c._n 23._o sect_n 4._o lo._n 1._o de_fw-la deprovid_fw-la c._n 6._o in_o synop_n pag._n 563._o in_o manifest_a stratag_n papist_n papist_n 4._o inst_n c._n 7._o sect._n 27._o 27._o in_o defence_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 373.70_o &_o 395._o 395._o in_o respon_n tredecem_fw-la propos_fw-fr propos_fw-fr in_o epist._n ad_fw-la card._n belay_n episc_n pariens_fw-la pariens_fw-la in_o tract_n euchar._n ad_fw-la p._n sarmunm_n sarmunm_n in_o annot._fw-la super_fw-la novum_n testam_fw-la cap._n 10._o matth._n &_o sape_fw-la alibi_fw-la alibi_fw-la to._n 1._o edit_fw-la jonah_n l._n de_fw-fr cap._n babyl_n babyl_n lib._n de_fw-fr caena_fw-la domini_fw-la domini_fw-la lib_fw-la de_fw-fr cap._n babyl_n c._n de_fw-fr euchar._n euchar._n almonit_fw-la 2._o ad_fw-la westph_n defence_n oxthod_n fit_a fit_a epist._n ad_fw-la bahemos_n in_o declarat_fw-la euch._n &_o in_o serm_n de_fw-fr euch._n euch._n in_o council_n theol._n ad_fw-la march._n elect._n de_fw-fr usu_fw-la utriusque_fw-la speciei_fw-la pag._n 141._o 141._o in_o disput_n theol._n pag._n 301._o 301._o in_o concilliat_n loc_n scrip._n loco_fw-la 191._o 191._o in_o locis_fw-la commun_n to._n 1._o de_fw-la potest_fw-la eccl._n eccl._n in_o apol._n conse_n aug._n art_n 13._o &_o lib._n pag._n 234._o 234._o in_o p._n 5._o epist_n jac._n v_o 4._o 4._o lib._n 4._o inst_n c._n 14._o sect_n 5._o 5._o in_o modest_a examine_v examine_v in_o eccl._n polit._n l._n 5._o sect_n 66._o 66._o in_o locis_fw-la commun_n do_fw-mi de_fw-fr numero_fw-la sacram._n sacram._n in_o perpet_n regem_fw-la pag._n 109._o 109._o in_o eccl._n polit._n lib._n 5._o sect_n 77._o 77._o lib._n 4._o inst_n c._n 29._o 29._o epit._n colloq_fw-la montisbel_n montisbel_n in_o centaur_n exercit._fw-la theol._n pag._n 270._o 270._o exampar_n 4._o 4._o in_o respond_v ad_fw-la acta_fw-la colloq_fw-la montisbel_n par_fw-fr 2._o in_o prefa_n prefa_n in_o locis_fw-la commun_n c._n 18._o &_o 19_o 19_o inscrip_n angl._n pag._n 450._o 450._o to_o 1._o in_o eupian_n a●t_fw-la 90._o &_o ar●_n 60._o 60._o in_o apolog._n confess_v aug._n aug._n to_o 1._o wittem_v in_o resol_n de_fw-fr indul._n concl_n 15._o epist_n ad_fw-la spalat_n spalat_n act_n &_o mon._n pag._n 462._o &_o 312._o 312._o to._n germ._n fol._n 214._o 214._o de_fw-fr formula_fw-la missa_fw-la &_o to._n 3._o germ._n germ._n in_o histor_n s●_n part_n 2._o fol._n 13._o 13._o in_o replis_fw-la ad_fw-la hardingum_n