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violent_o wrest_v to_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o he_o never_o mean_v sound_v nothing_o to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o any_o patch_n of_o popery_n that_o novatus_fw-la reserve_v to_o himself_o any_o power_n of_o give_v pardon_n after_o man_n fall_n which_o he_o deny_v to_o the_o church_n i_o know_v not_o where_o you_o find_v it_o but_o socrates_n must_v testify_v that_o he_o join_v full_o with_o we_o yea_o though_o in_o some_o other_o point_n he_o do_v overprick_n his_o child_n yet_o herein_o they_o full_o meet_v in_o one_o why_o sir_n do_v we_o refuse_v to_o admit_v any_o man_n to_o the_o sacrament_n which_o have_v sacrifice_v to_o deville_n yea_o though_o they_o have_v be_v excommunicate_v from_o the_o church_n fot_o their_o wickedness_n do_v not_o we_o upon_o repentance_n grant_v they_o absolution_n and_o assure_v they_o of_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n this_o be_v too_o intolerable_a impudency_n to_o charge_v we_o with_o novatus_fw-la heresy_n especial_o in_o that_o point_n 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