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A10180 The Church of Englands old antithesis to new Arminianisme VVhere in 7. anti-Arminian orthodox tenents, are euidently proued; their 7. opposite Arminian (once popish and Pelagian) errors are manifestly disproued, to be the ancient, established, and vndoubted doctrine of the Church of England; by the concurrent testimony of the seuerall records and writers of our Church, from the beginning of her reformation, to this present. By William Prynne Gent. Hospitij Lincolniensis. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1629 (1629) STC 20457; ESTC S115281 150,664 200

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the_o 6._o of_o john_n page_n 460_o 462._o of_o master_n john_n frith_n martyr_n a_o answer_n to_o my_o lord_n of_o rochester_n page_n 55._o a_o answer_n to_o rastals_n 3._o chapter_n page_n 71._o 72._o 73._o a_o mirror_n to_o know_v thyself_o page_n 84._o of_o doctor_n barnes_n that_o faith_n only_o justify_v before_o god_n page_n 235._o 242._o of_o master_n robert_n legate_n his_o catechism_n between_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n what_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v and_o between_o the_o unlearned_a man_n and_o truth_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o 8._o 6._o of_o peter_n martyr_n commentary_n in_o rom._n 5._o p._n 233._o 234._o in_o cap._n 8._o page_n 533._o to_o 558._o locorum_fw-la commu_n classis_fw-la 3._o cap._n 3._o sect_n 46._o 47._o of_o martin_n bucer_n commentary_n on_o mat._n 7._o ver_fw-la 13._o cap._n 16._o ver_fw-la 18._o cap._n 24._o ver_fw-la 24._o in_o johannem_fw-la cap._n 4._o 14._o cap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 30._o to_o 64._o cap._n 10._o ver_fw-la 27._o 28._o cap._n 14._o 16._o 17._o in_o romanos_fw-la 8._o c._n 30._o to_o the_o end_n of_o bishop_n latimer_n in_o his_o sermon_n fol._n 141._o 142._o 180._o 226._o 258._o 312._o 326._o 327._o 328._o of_o master_n john_n bradford_n his_o defence_n of_o praedestination_n where_o this_o point_n be_v pithy_o and_o particular_o discuss_v and_o his_o letter_n in_o the_o book_n of_o martyr_n page_n 1505._o col._n 1._o of_o john_n careless_a martyr_n ibid._n p._n 1742._o of_o master_n thomas_n beacon_n the_o sick_a man_n salve_n p._n 271._o 272._o 273._o 274._o 424._o 425._o 426._o 427._o of_o stephen_n garret_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n print_v 1547._o cap._n 4._o 7._o 8._o 13._o in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o 6._o eli._n of_o reverend_a master_n nowell_n in_o his_o authorize_v catechism_n on_o the_o 3._o petition_n of_o the_o creed_n the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n of_o master_n john_n fox_n his_o book_n of_o martyr_n london_n 1597._o p._n 1506._o col._n 1._o l._n 74._o 80._o in_o his_o sermon_n at_o paul_n cross_n print_v cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la london_n 1570._o fol._n 19_o 20._o of_o master_n john_n veron_n in_o his_o fruitful_a treatise_n of_o praedestination_n fol._n 40._o to_o 63._o 79._o 106._o to_o 110._o where_o this_o our_o conclusion_n be_v large_o prove_v of_o master_n john_n daniel_n his_o excellent_a comfort_n to_o all_o christian_n cap._n 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 27._o of_o master_n thomas_n palfryman_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o heavenly_a philosophy_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o 8._o of_o master_n edward_n deering_n in_o his_o 7._o 10._o 14._o 16._o 18._o 24._o and_o 27._o lecture_n on_o the_o hebrews_n of_o master_n james_n price_n his_o fan_n of_o the_o faithful_a cap._n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o of_o learned_a doctor_n fulke_n and_o master_n cartwright_n note_n on_o the_o rhemish_a testament_n note_n on_o luke_n 8._o sect_n 1._o on_o roman_n 11._o sect_n 2._o on_o 1._o tim._n 1._o sect_n 2._o on_o apocalypse_n 2._o sect_n ●2_n of_o learned_a and_o godly_a bishop_n babington_n exposition_n on_o the_o 12._o article_n of_o the_o creed_n life_n everlasting_a page_n 259._o 260._o in_o his_o work_n at_o large_a in_o his_o profitable_a exposition_n on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n page_n 127._o 128._o 194._o to_o 203._o 222._o with_o his_o sermon_n at_o paul_n crosse._n 1591._o part_n 1._o and_o 3._o p._n 273._o etc._n etc._n of_o solid_a doctor_n whitaker_n responsio_fw-la ad_fw-la 8._o rationes_fw-la campiani_n de_fw-fr paradoxis_fw-la lib._n 18._o de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la controversia_fw-la 2._o quaest._n 3._o cap._n 2._o p._n 146._o and_o gygnea_fw-la cantio_fw-la p._n 17._o to_o 25._o of_o doctor_n spark_n answer_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr albines_n discourse_n against_o heresy_n cap._n 34._o page_n 281._o to_o 285._o and_o in_o his_o comfortable_a treatise_n for_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n london_n 1580._o of_o master_n robert_n keilway_o sermon_n of_o sure_a comfort_n 1580._o page_n 22._o to_o 27._o and_o 46._o to_o 85._o of_o master_n john_n udall_n his_o peter_n fall_n london_n 1589._o sermon_n 2._o of_o master_n arthur_n gurney_n his_o fruitful_a dialogue_n between_o reason_n and_o religion_n fol._n 45._o 46._o 47._o of_o master_n john_n anwicke_n meditation_n upon_o god_n monarchy_n and_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n cap._n 6._o 7._o 10._o 11._o bartimeus_n andreas_n sermon_n 2._o on_o canticle_n 5._o page_n 64._o to_o 70._o of_o master_n john_n northbrooke_n his_o poor_a man_n spiritual_a garden_n cap._n 1._o and_o 18._o of_o learned_a matthew_n hutton_n archbishop_n of_o york_n 1613._o de_fw-fr electione_n &_o reprobatione_fw-la commentatio_fw-la page_n 41._o 42._o 43._o of_o doctor_n esteius_n de_fw-fr certudine_fw-la salutis_fw-la &_o persevere_v antiae_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la non_fw-la interrupta_fw-la oratio_fw-la cantabrigiae_fw-la habita_fw-la page_n 45._o to_o 64._o of_o doctor_n robert_n some_o