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A13172 A true relation of Englands happinesse, vnder the raigne of Queene Elizabeth and the miserable estate of papists, vnder the Popes tyrany / by M.S. Sutcliffe, Matthew, 1550?-1629. 1629 (1629) STC 23467; ESTC S528 281,903 400

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in_o the_o same_o place_n haste_n by_o thy_o holy_a angel_n place_v the_o body_n of_o bless_a catherine_n a_o virgin_n and_o martyr_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o by_o her_o merit_n and_o intercession_n we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o mountain_n that_o be_v christ._n and_o on_o s._n nicholas_n day_n they_o pray_v thus_o o_o god_n which_o have_v adorn_v nicholas_n thy_o bishop_n with_o innumerable_a miracle_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o through_o his_o merit_n and_o prayer_n we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n but_o if_o prayer_n be_v fruitless_a if_o not_o sinful_a if_o they_o proceed_v not_o from_o true_a faith_n and_o if_o faith_n be_v ground_v upon_o undoubted_a and_o prime_a truth_n how_o can_v these_o 〈◊〉_d avail_v we_o that_o be_v ground_v upon_o s._n catherines_n and_o s_o nicholas_n his_o legend_n again_o if_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o salvation_n only_o as_o the_o papist_n hold_v