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A15295 A checke or reproofe of M. Howlets vntimely shreeching in her Maiesties eares with an answeare to the reasons alleadged in a discourse therunto annexed, why Catholikes (as they are called) refuse to goe to church: vvherein (among other things) the papists traiterous and treacherous doctrine and demeanour towardes our Soueraigne and the state, is somewhat at large vpon occasion vnfolded: their diuelish pretended conscience also examined, and the foundation thereof vndermined. And lastly shevved thatit [sic] is the duety of all true Christians and subiectes to haunt publike church assemblies. Wiburn, Perceval, d. 1606. 1581 (1581) STC 25586; ESTC S119887 279,860 366

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to_o the_o inferior_a part_n as_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n shall_v speak_v thus_o and_o more_o too_o in_o moral_a philosophy_n and_o yet_o iwis_o this_o prince_n be_v many_o time_n but_o ill_a favoured_o sight_v and_o worse_o follow_v and_o obey_v the_o truth_n and_o experience_n also_o tell_v we_o far_o y_o to_o man_n mind_n be_v corrupt_v their_o understanding_n blind_v and_o become_v so_o weak_a and_o dull_a in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o deed_n to_o speak_v no_o more_o that_o too_o 〈◊〉_d now_o can_v they_o or_o will_v they_o tell_v what_o be_v good_a and_o godly_a one_o that_o be_v pooreblinde_a have_v but_o a_o evil_a eye_n to_o direct_v and_o guide_v a_o man_n body_n aright_o a_o blind_a eye_n guide_v yet_o worse_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v of_o itself_o man_v reason_n and_o understanding_n to_o lead_v he_o in_o good_a &_o godly_a thing_n i_o think_v yourself_o will_v grant_v i_o for_o the_o most_o part_n unless_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n 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