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A02563 The olde religion a treatise, wherin is laid downe the true state of the difference betwixt the reformed, and Romane Church; and the blame of this schisme is cast vpon the true authors. Seruing for the vindication of our innocence, for the setling of wauering minds for a preseruatiue against Popish insinuations. By Ios. Hall, B. of Exon. Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656. 1628 (1628) STC 12690; ESTC S117610 79,903 246

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against_o reason_n 122_o chap._n xiii_o the_o newness_n of_o a_o full_a force_v sacramental_a confession_n 124_o sect_n two_o not_o warrant_v by_o scripture_n 129_o sect_n iii_o against_o reason_n 132_o sect_n iv._o the_o novelty_n of_o absolution_n before_o satisfaction_n 134_o caap._n fourteen_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o romish_a invocation_n of_o saint_n 136_o sect_n two_o against_o scripture_n 140_o sect_n iii_o against_o reason_n 146_o chap._n xv._n the_o newness_n of_o seven_o sacrament_n 148_o sect_n two_o beside_o scripture_n 152_o sect_n iii_o against_o reason_n 154_o chap._n xvi_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o romish_a doctrine_n of_o tradition_n 156_o sect_n two_o against_o scripture_n 162_o sect_n iii_o against_o reason_n 66_o chap._n xvii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o universal_a headship_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n 169_o sect_n two_o the_o newness_n of_o challenge_v infallibility_n 177_o sect_n iii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o pope_n superiority_n to_o counsel_n 179_o 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