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A63048
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Roman forgeries, or, A true account of false records discovering the impostures and counterfeit antiquities of the Church of Rome / by a faithful son of the Church of England.
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Traherne, Thomas, d. 1674.
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1673
(1673)
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Wing T2021; ESTC R5687
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cite_v by_o the_o pseudo-catholicks_a as_o good_a record_n after_o these_o a_o epistle_n of_o athanasius_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o egypt_n to_o liberius_n the_o oppression_n of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o arrian_n be_v the_o pretend_a theme_n but_o its_o real_a design_n be_v to_o magnify_v the_o pope_n chair_n liberius_n his_o answer_n ejusdem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o lofty_a brag_n like_o the_o residue_n a_o epistle_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o egypt_n to_o pope_n felix_n concern_v the_o cruel_a persecution_n of_o the_o arrian_n a_o humble_a address_n and_o very_o supplicatory_a though_o felix_n be_v a_o arrian_n himself_o and_o a_o usurper_n of_o the_o chair_n thrust_v in_o by_o a_o arrian_n emperor_n while_o liberius_n the_o true_a owner_n of_o it_o be_v banish_v for_o the_o faith_n yet_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o epistle_n run_v thus_o domino_fw-la beatissimo_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o our_o most_o bless_a and_o most_o honourable_a lord_n the_o holy_a father_n faelix_fw-la pope_n of_o the_o apostolical_a city_n athanasius_n and_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o egypt_n thebais_n and_o lybia_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n assemble_v in_o the_o holy_a council_n of_o alexandria_n a_o stile_n too_o too_o lofty_a for_o those_o pure_a time_n of_o humble_a simplicity_n the_o usual_a compellation_n of_o those_o day_n as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o s._n cyprian_n letter_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o some_o other_o good_a record_n be_v far_o more_o short_a and_o samiliar_a such_o as_o julio_n vrbis_fw-la romae_fw-la episcopo_fw-la or_o stephano_z fratri_fw-la or_o cornelio_n collegae_fw-la &_o coepiscopo_fw-la that_o be_v to_z julius_z bishop_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n or_o to_o stephen_n my_o brother_n or_o to_o cornelius_n my_o associate_n and_o fellow_n bishop_n nor_o can_v we_o find_v any_o other_o in_o undoubted_a instrument_n for_o the_o first_o 300_o or_o 400_o year_n but_o for_o a_o usurper_n to_o be_v call_v most_o bless_a and_o honourable_a lord_n a_o heretic_n 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