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/_o that_o the_o person_n have_v perfyte_n faith_n and_o byleve_v in_o god_n /_o and_z unto_o god_n ¶_o the_o second_o article_n andrew_n saint_a andrew_n ¶_o et_fw-la in_o jesum_fw-la christum_n filium_fw-la eius_fw-la unicum_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ✿_o and_n i_o also_o byleve_v perfyte_o upon_o our_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n his_o only_o beget_v soon_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o only_o beget_v soon_o of_o the_o say_a father_n ¶_o the_o three_o article_n johan._n saint_a johan._n ¶_o qui_fw-la conceptus_fw-la est_fw-fr de_fw-fr spin_a scton_n natê°_n ex_fw-la maria_fw-la virgine_fw-la ✿_o and_n also_o i_o byleve_v perfyt_o the_o our_o say_a lord_n jesu_n be_v conceyve_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o our_o lady_n saint_n mary_n she_o remain_v &_o abide_a ever_o ever_o a_o virgin_n ¶_o the_o four_o article_n ¶_o passus_fw-la sub_fw-la pontio_fw-la pilato_n /_o crucifixus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la et_fw-la sepultus_fw-la more_o saint_a james_n the_o more_o ✿_o and_n also_o i_o perfyt_o byleve_v that_o our_o say_a lord_n jesu_n do_v suffer_v his_o passion_n &_o be_v crucify_v deed_n and_o bury_v under_o the_o power_n and_o iugement_n of_o a_o man_n call_v by_o proper_a name_n poncius_fw-la /_o and_z by_o his_o second_o or_o surename_v pilot_n ¶_o the_o fyfth_o artycle_n ¶_o descendit_fw-la ad_fw-la inferna_fw-la ind_n saint_a thomas_fw-la of_o ind_n tertia_fw-la die_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la a_o mortuis_fw-la ✿_o and_n i_o byleve_v perfyte_o also_o /_o that_o our_o say_a lord_n jesu_n after_o his_o say_a passion_n and_o dethe_v /_o descend_v and_o go_v down_o unto_o the_o low_a place_n of_o hell_n /_o and_o bring_v forth_o from_o thence_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n and_o all_o that_o be_v there_o with_o he_o /_o and_o that_o upon_o the_o three_o day_n after_o his_o death_n he_o die_v arise_v from_o death_n /_o and_o all_o the_o bond_n thereof_o unto_o life_n everla_a ¶_o the_o syxth_o artycle_n less_o saint_a james_n /_o the_o less_o ¶_o ascendit_fw-la ad_fw-la celos_fw-la sedet_fw-la ad_fw-la dexteram_fw-la dei_fw-la patris_fw-la oimpotentis_fw-la ✿_o and_n also_o i_o byleve_v perfyt_o that_o our_o say_a lord_n jesu_n do_v ascend_v and_o sly_a up_o unto_o the_o hygh_a heaven_n and_o there_o do_v sit_v upon_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n oimpotent_a and_o almyghty_a ¶_o the_o seven_o article_n philipe_n saint_a philipe_n ¶_o ind_n venturus_fw-la est_fw-la iudicare_fw-la vivos_fw-la et_fw-la mortuos_fw-la and_o i_o also_o ê‘fyte_o byleve_v that_o he_o will_v come_v themse_n again_o in_o to_o this_o world_n to_o iuge_v all_o person_n quick_o and_o deed_n ¶_o the_o viii_o article_n bartelmewe_n saint_a bartelmewe_n ¶_o credo_fw-la in_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la ✿_o i_o byleve_v perfyt_o also_o upon_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o soon_o &_o with_o they_o both_o the_o same_o self_n god_n ¶_o the_o ix_o article_n mathewe_n saint_a mathewe_n ¶_o sanctam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la 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