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never_o forbid_v to_o kneel_v at_o all_o upon_o the_o sonnedaie_n but_o at_o our_o lord_n prayer_n while_o it_o be_v say_v at_o mass_n time_n as_o some_o interpret_v it_o at_o which_o time_n all_o the_o pope_n chapel_n to_o this_o day_n use_v to_o stand_v up_o and_o not_o to_o kneel_v jewel_n pag._n 195._o the_o rest_n of_o s._n basiles_n tradition_n stand_v in_o hallow_a of_o water_n and_o blessing_n of_o oil_n etc._n etc._n harding_n those_o tradition_n which_o belong_v to_o sacrament_n as_o that_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o oil_n do_v may_v never_o be_v change_v those_o that_o be_v mere_a ceremonial_a may_v be_v abrogate_a by_o custom_n as_o the_o thrife_n dip_v of_o the_o child_n or_o of_o any_o other_o that_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o such_o other_o the_o like_a which_o neither_o s._n basile_n nor_o we_o ever_o make_v equal_a with_o god_n express_a word_n jewel_n pag._n 196._o s._n paul_n say_v hold_v the_o tradition_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v 2._o 2._o thess_n 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pag._n 200._o of_o god_n and_o
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