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A43682 The true notion of persecution stated in a sermon preachd at the time of the late contribution for the French Protestants / by George Hickes ... Hickes, George, 1642-1715. 1681 (1681) Wing H1875; ESTC R20004 26,260 37

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legantur_fw-la communi_fw-la tamen_fw-la omnium_fw-la christianorum_fw-la consensione_n ex_fw-la iis_fw-la eruantur_fw-la ex._n gr_n tres_fw-fr distinctas_fw-la in_o sacrosanctá_fw-la trinitate_fw-la personas_fw-la venerandas_fw-la esse_fw-la patrem_fw-la filium_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la hósque_fw-la singulos_fw-la verum_fw-la esse_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la unum_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la esse_fw-la deum_fw-la christum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esse_fw-la verè_fw-la deum_fw-la ac_fw-la verè_fw-la hominem_fw-la in_o unâ_fw-la eâdemque_fw-la personâ_fw-la hac_fw-la &_o similia_fw-la quamvis_fw-la totidem_fw-la verbis_fw-la ac_fw-la