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A15781 A briefe treatise in which, is made playne, that Catholikes liuing and dying in their profession, may be saued, by the iudgement of the most famous and learned Protestants that euer were. Agaynst a minister [N.E.] who in his epistle exhorteth an honourable person, to forsake her ancient Catholike Roman Religion, & to become one of his new-found-out Protestant congregation. Wright, William, 1563-1639. 1623 (1623) STC 26044; ESTC S103083 31,010 52

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the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n d._n white_a we_o agree_v with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o substantial_a article_n of_o faith_n 273._o d._n white_a in_o defence_n c._n 38._o 8._o 273._o d._n field_n the_o roman_a and_o latin_a church_n continue_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n even_o till_o our_o tyme._n and_o again_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o church_n 282._o d._n field_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 282._o in_o which_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n exalt_v himself_o he_o add_v with_o more_o than_o lucifer-life_n pride_n be_v notwithstanding_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n that_o it_o hold_v a_o save_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o christ_n and_o by_o force_n thereof_o convert_v many_o country_n from_o error_n to_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n 144._o d._n willet_n antil_n pag._n 144._o d_o willet_n it_o be_v not_o deny_v by_o any_o protestant_n but_o many_o renown_a king_n and_o queen_n which_o may_v not_o plead_v ignorance_n of_o the_o roman_a faith_n be_v saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o speak_v of_o his_o majesty_n king_n d._n willet_n antil_n of_o english_a protest_v to_o the_o king_n mother_n he_o attribute_v such_o holiness_n and_o truth_n to_o her_o religion_n and_o she_o that_o it_o prevayl_v with_o god_n not_o only_o for_o herself_o but_o her_o son_n our_o soveraygne_n also_o his_o word_n be_v these_o the_o child_n of_o such_o prayer_n &_o tear_n can_v possible_o fall_v away_o 297._o bren._n in_o apol._n pro_fw-la confess_v wittemb_n p._n 297._o brentius_n we_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o many_o have_v obtain_v true_a salvation_n in_o popery_n and_o speak_v of_o s._n bernard_n who_o d._n whitaker_n confess_v to_o have_v be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n he_o write_v 7._o whitak_n ad_fw-la oratio_fw-la 7._o campian_n p._n 30._o caluin_n gregory_n &_o bernard_n be_v holy_a man_n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 7._o n._n 22._o lubbertus_n we_o think_v true_o that_o bernard_n be_v a_o saint_n l._n 6._o de_fw-fr eccles_n c._n 7._o 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