Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... chief committee to examine , and discuss the claim and petition of right put in by the wen ; who soon per- ceiving the matter , and wondering at the boldness of such a swoln tumor , Wilt thou ( quoth he 28 Of Reformation in England .
... chief committee to examine , and discuss the claim and petition of right put in by the wen ; who soon per- ceiving the matter , and wondering at the boldness of such a swoln tumor , Wilt thou ( quoth he 28 Of Reformation in England .
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... the state in suf fraging their knights and burgesses to matters that con cern him nearly ? And if in weighing these several C 5 Of Reformation in England . 33 state: then shall the hardest difficulties smooth out ...
... the state in suf fraging their knights and burgesses to matters that con cern him nearly ? And if in weighing these several C 5 Of Reformation in England . 33 state: then shall the hardest difficulties smooth out ...
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... matter , four hundred years at least above their time , concerning the distinction of bishop and presbyter , whenas we find them such blind judges of things before their eyes , in their decrees of precedency between bishop and bishop ...
... matter , four hundred years at least above their time , concerning the distinction of bishop and presbyter , whenas we find them such blind judges of things before their eyes , in their decrees of precedency between bishop and bishop ...
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... matter to tell who were those that were left bishops of the churches by the apostles , more than by what a man might gather from the Acts of the Apostles , and the Epistles of St. Paul , in which num- ber he reckons Timothy for bishop ...
... matter to tell who were those that were left bishops of the churches by the apostles , more than by what a man might gather from the Acts of the Apostles , and the Epistles of St. Paul , in which num- ber he reckons Timothy for bishop ...
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... matters were set in order , as in a free commonwealth . He that had seen Pericles lead the Athenians which way he listed , haply would have said he had been their prince ; and yet he was but a powerful and eloquent man in a democracy ...
... matters were set in order , as in a free commonwealth . He that had seen Pericles lead the Athenians which way he listed , haply would have said he had been their prince ; and yet he was but a powerful and eloquent man in a democracy ...
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