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A86481 An answer to a certain writing, entituled, Certain doubts and quaere's upon occasion of the late oath and covenant, with desire of satisfaction, for tender conscienced people, to whom it may be exhibited. 5. August. 1643 Imprimatur Joseph Caryl. Hollingworth, Richard, 1607-1656.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1643 (1643) Wing H2486; Thomason E67_5; ESTC R8330 11,137 16

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protestation_n and_o the_o protestation_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o its_o end_n many_o notwithstanding_o the_o same_o revolt_a from_o plot_v and_o practise_v against_o religion_n parliament_n and_o kingdom_n under_o pretence_n of_o stand_v for_o the_o king_n the_o jew_n of_o old_a and_o christian_n of_o late_o do_v often_o renew_v their_o covenant_n with_o god_n to_o the_o same_o intent_n david_n and_o jonathan_n make_v a_o covenant_n and_o renew_v it_o once_o and_o again_o to_o the_o same_o intent_n 1_o sam._n 18.3_o and_o 20.16_o 17.23.18_o yet_o do_v not_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a the_o governor_n of_o christer_n have_v impose_v several_a oath_n upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o chester_n to_o the_o same_o intent_n viz._n the_o security_n of_o the_o city_n the_o resistance_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n it_o seem_v that_o they_o also_o do_v take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a a_o oath_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v urge_v on_o they_o quest_n 6_o that_o shall_v lie_v in_o 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