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A07782 A Christian dialogue, betweene Theophilus a deformed Catholike in Rome, and Remigius a reformed Catholike in the Church of England Conteining. a plaine and succinct resolution, of sundry very intricate and important points of religion, which doe mightily assaile the weake consciences of the vulgar sort of people; penned ... for the vtter confusion of all seditious Iesuites and Iesuited popelings in England ... Bell, Thomas, fl. 1593-1610. 1609 (1609) STC 1816; ESTC S101425 103,932 148

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●_o ad_fw-la vers_fw-la h●re_fw-fr ses_fw-fr ●rop●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bellarm._n de_fw-fr ●um_fw-la pontifice_fw-la lib_n 4._o c._n 14_o ●●te_a pope●y_a i●_n not_o the_o old_a but_o the_o new_a religion_n di●it_fw-la adrianus_n a._n d._n 1171._o a_o trick_n of_o legierdemaine_n a_o most_o blasphemous_a doctrine_n mark_v this_o well_o gers._fw-la prim_fw-la art_n de_fw-fr e●am_n doct_v consid_n 2._o gers_n in_o pripart_n de_fw-la appellat_fw-la a_o papa_n in_o prop●sit_n this_o myself_o admit_v and_o believe_v beliarm_n the_o council_n libri_fw-la 2._o cap._n 2._o the_o council_n of_o constance_n depose_v pope_n john_n alphons_n lib_n 1._o cap._n 4._o advers._n haeres_fw-la celestine_n err_v as_o pope_n and_o public_a person_n this_o fact_n of_o s._n