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A04468 A defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande conteininge an answeare to a certaine booke lately set foorthe by M. Hardinge, and entituled, A confutation of &c. By Iohn Iewel Bishop of Sarisburie. Jewel, John, 1522-1571.; Jewel, John, 1522-1571. Apologia Ecclesiae Anglicanae. English.; Harding, Thomas, 1516-1572. Confutation of a booke intituled An apologie of the Church of England. 1567 (1567) STC 14600.5; ESTC S112182 1,137,435 832

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purgatione_fw-la sixti_fw-la doct._n bonner_n in_o praefa_fw-la in_o libel_n stephani_fw-la gardineri_fw-la de_fw-fr vera_fw-la obedientia_fw-la obedientia_fw-la note_v that_o m._n hardinge_n in_o his_o say_a three_o article_n of_o answer_v to_o m._n jewel_o have_v publissh_v threescoare_n and_o nico●_n great_a untruth_n article_n 1._o 7._o 2._o fol._n 117._o 117._o and_o all_o the_o same_o be_v less_o than_o nothing_o nothing_o a_o doctrine_n full_a of_o sundry_a blasphemy_n blasphemy_n king_n david_n allege_v for_o proufe_v of_o pardonne_n ●_o ▪_o reg._n 12._o 12._o untruth_n avouch_v upon_o christ_n see_v the_o answer_v matth._n 22._o psal_n 118._o 118._o a_o folly_n pass_v all_o other_o folly_n galat._n 6._o 6._o a_o text_n full_o wise_o apply_v to_o prove_v pardonne_n matth._n 16._o 16._o o_o fond_a man_n christ_n saithe_v what_o so_o ever_o thou_o lose_v in_o earth_n and_o not_o in_o purgatory_n 1._o cor._n 5._o 2._o cor._n 2._o in._n 1._o cor._n 5._o hom._n 15._o and_o thus_o m._n hardinge_n awake_v out_o of_o his_o dream_n the_o pope_n pardonne_n augustin_n contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 1._o 2._o regum_fw-la 12._o matth._n 12._o marci_n 3._o galat._n 6._o matth._n 16._o 1._o corinth_n 5._o augu._n de_fw-fr civit._n lib._n 13._o cap._n 24._o psal_n 118._o august_n in_o li._n 50._o homili_fw-la hom._n 36_o ▪_o leo_fw-la ad_fw-la flavianum_fw-la epist_n 10_o sylvester_n prierias_fw-la contra_fw-la luthe_n the_o pope_n pardonne_n roffensis_n contra_fw-la lutcherum_n polydor._n de_fw-fr inuentorib_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 1._o johan._n maior_n in_o 4._o sent._n disi_n 20._o quaest_n 2._o veselus_n alphons_n de_fw-fr castro_n li._n 8._o indulgentiae_fw-la 1._o timoth._n 6._o 2._o petri._n 2._o opus_fw-la tripart_n coniunctum_fw-la cum_fw-la council_n lateran_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 8._o august_n in_o epist_n johan._n tracta_fw-la 1._o 1._o it_o be_v good_a policy_n for_o he_o that_o have_v nothing_o to_o show_n to_o hold_v his_o peace_n peace_n for_o trial_n hereof_o consider_v only_o the_o word_n of_o roffensis_n maior_n and_o alphonsus_n allege_v in_o the_o former_a division_n hierem._n 23._o esai_n 1._o 1._o but_o the_o pope_n use_v neither_o of_o they_o they_o untruth_n without_o either_o measure_n or_o regard_n of_o shame_n malach._n 3_o psal_n 118._o 118._o o_o folly_n the_o change_n be_v in_o you_o and_o not_o in_o god_n depositum_fw-la 1._o tim._n 6._o 6._o the_o gospel_n in_o your_o mouth_n mouth_n untruth_n for_o your_o barbarous_a unknowen_a prayer_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o anciente_a lerned_n father_n be_v never_o know_v christ_n government_n no_o better_o they_o the_o pope_n pope_n untruth_n join_v with_o open_a blasphemy_n matth._n 21._o latomus_fw-la de_fw-la utraque_fw-la specie_fw-la jacobus_n andreae_n adversus_fw-la hosium_n pag._n 70._o dis_n 19_o sicomnes_n andrea_n barbatius_n siculus_n ad_fw-la bessarionem_fw-la polydor._fw-la vergil_n de_fw-fr inuentorib_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 9_o ceremoniar_n li._n 1_o sect._n 8._o cap._n 6._o hierony_n in_o proverb_n 7._o malach._n 3_o psal_n 118._o matth._n 15._o malach._n 2._o read_v of_o chapter_n bernard_n in_o conuersione_n pauli_n origen_n in_o josua_n homil._n 15._o dionylius_n eccle._n hierar_n cap_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justinus_n martyr_n apologia_fw-la 2._o cyprian_n lib._n 2._o epist_n 5._o council_n constantinopo_n 5._o actio_fw-la 1._o council_n laodice_n can._n 16._o leo_fw-la de_fw-la resurrectione_n domini_fw-la sermo_n 2._o chrysostom_n in_o acta_fw-la homil._n 19_o ambros_n lib_fw-la 5._o epist_n 20._o johan._n 5._o read_v of_o chapter_n aug._n in_o psal_n 3_o august_n in_o 50_o homil._n hom._n 4_z ▪_o august_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la sermo_n 2._o isidor_n de_fw-fr eccles_n offic._n li._n 1._o ca._n 10._o tertullian_n in_o apologetico_fw-la tertullian_n ad_fw-la vxorem_fw-la lib._n 2._o origen_n in_o leviticum_fw-la homil._n 5._o leo_fw-la de_fw-la passione_n domin_n serm._n 19_o chrysost_n in_o acta_fw-la homil._n 19_o august_n contra_fw-la cresconium_fw-la li._n 1_o cap._n 9_o aug._n in_o psal_n 66._o read_v of_o chapter_n augu._n de_fw-fr genesi_fw-la ad_fw-la literam_fw-la li._n 12._o cap._n 8._o chrys_n in_o matth._n homil._n 131._o in_o pontificali_fw-la matth._n 15._o 15._o untruth_n for_o hereby_o you_o profess_v to_o quiet_a man_n conscience_n read_v the_o answer_v augu._n steuchus_n in_o librum_fw-la numeror_fw-la cap._n 19_o