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he_o have_v not_o be_v crown_v why_o not_o crown_v because_o he_o die_v out_o of_o the_o peace_n concord_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n separate_v from_o that_o commâ—â—_n mother_n of_o who_o who_o ever_o will_v be_v a_o marlyâ—_n must_v be_v a_o member_n 62._o and_o with_o st._n irenâ—us_n there_o cannâ—t_o possible_o be_v make_v any_o reformation_n of_o such_o importance_n as_o the_o mischief_n 〈◊〉_d schism_n be_v pernicious_a etc._n etc._n 3._o but_o i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o protestant_a doctor_n have_v endeavour_v to_o penetrate_v into_o the_o true_a ground_n why_o above_o almost_o all_o other_o sin_n a_o christian_n be_v capable_a of_o commit_v schism_n that_o be_v the_o set_n up_o a_o altar_n against_o a_o altar_n or_o the_o relinquish_a the_o external_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n the_o make_n collect_v or_o assembly_n without_o yea_o against_o the_o consent_n of_o bishop_n or_o church_n governor_n etc._n etc._n shall_v
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catholic_n do_v esteem_v