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in_o 4._o do_v ubi_fw-la de_fw-la sacramen_fw-la confess_v edit_fw-la paris_n 1530._o pag._n 289._o dominic_n sot_n in_o 4._o do_v 18._o q._n 4._o art_n 5._o francis_n de_fw-fr victor_n sum_n de_fw-fr sacram._n n._n 189._o navar._n in_o enchirid._n c._n 8._o joseph_n angle_n in_o florib_n part_n 1._o pag._n 247._o edit_n antuerp_n petrus_n soto_n lect_n 11._o the_o confess_v the_o jesuite_n also_o accord_v hereunto_o suarez_n tom._n 4._o disp_n in_o 3._o part_n thom._n disp_n 33._o §_o 3._o gregor_n de_fw-fr valentia_n tom._n 4._o disp_n 7._o q._n 13._o punct_a 3._o who_o say_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o schoolman_n be_v so_o novel_a doctrine_n pag._n 102._o 4_o i_o dare_v bold_o avow_v that_o the_o catholic_n have_v better_a reason_n to_o refuse_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n then_o eleazar_n have_v to_o refuse_v the_o eat_n of_o swine_n flesh_n confutation_n this_o assertion_n impli_v a_o strange_a doctrine_n indeed_o that_o the_o pope_n breve_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v 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