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superior_a &_o to_o contradict_v he_o though_o about_o a_o word_n must_v be_v burn_v &_o damn_v sect._n 8._o sect._n 9_o sect._n 10._o ☞_o ☞_o sect._n 11._o sect._n 12._o sect._n 13._o sect._n 14._o sect._n 1_o 1_o yet_o he_o maintain_v himself_o that_o heretic_n be_v no_o christian_n but_o equivocal_o baronius_n binnius_n bellarmine_n genebrard_n your_o great_a flatterer_n confess_v it_o and_o much_o more_o who_o that_o ever_o read_v the_o council_n and_o church-history_n doubt_v of_o it_o see_v then_o the_o impudence_n of_o man_n pretend_v to_o lay_v their_o cause_n on_o tradition_n and_o history_n i_o say_v that_o the_o charge_n of_o simony_n make_v many_o of_o they_o uncapable_a to_o which_o he_o give_v no_o answer_n for_o their_o most_o flatter_a historian_n assert_v it_o and_o lament_v it_o sect._n 2._o sect._n 3_o ☞_o sect._n 4._o sect._n 5._o sect._n 6._o sect._n 7._o sect._n 8._o sect._n 1_o sect._n 2._o ☞_o sect._n 4._o sect._n 5._o sect._n 6._o sect._n 7._o sect._n 8._o 8._o or_o rather_o the_o emperor_n for_o some_o bishop_n put_v in_o several_a name_n and_o the_o emperor_n choose_v nectarius_n a_o unbaptised_a man_n and_o so_o no_o christian_a in_o the_o church_n judgement_n sect._n 9_o sect._n 10._o sect._n 11._o sect._n 12._o sect._n 13._o sect._n 14._o sect._n 1â—…_n sect._n 2._o sect._n 3_o this_o seâ—…ms_n to_o confess_v that_o your_o people_n have_v no_o â—…ivine_a faith_n for_o our_o belief_n of_o a_o priest_n say_v this_o book_n be_v canonical_a be_v but_o humane_a sect._n 4._o ☞_o sect._n 5._o sect._n 6._o sect._n 1_o sect._n 2._o sect._n 4._o sect._n 5._o sect._n 6._o sect._n 7._o sect._n 8._o sect._n 9_o sect._n 1_o sect._n 2._o sect._n 3_o sect._n 4._o sect._n 5._o sect._n 6._o sect._n 7._o sect._n 8._o sect._n 9_o sect._n 10._o sect._n 11._o sect._n 12._o sect._n 13._o sect._n 14._o sect._n 1_o sect._n 2._o sect._n 3_o vid._n