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Why did he not exercise his censures ecclesiasticall againste the Kinge of Ffraunce,
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Nowe, when the Popes have the like excellent spirite of prophesie and the like chardges and expresse commaundementes from Gods owne mouthe, in the behalf of some one by name againste some one which God by name woulde have deposed, then they may ymitate them in pronouncinge unto them that God will rente their kingdomes from this or that kinge for his synnes.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Heraclius in the warres againste the Persians: when he had gotten the victory, and thei perceiued them selues to be defrauded by him: kindled with the angre of the villanye thei had done vnto them, by the counsell and persuasion of Mahomet (who tooke vppon him to be their captaine) thei forsoke Heraclius.
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Whiche thinge althoughe it ware muche againste their hartes, and an horrible diede, yet did thei it.
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And let him humbly, and truly with his owne mouthe, confesse to a wise prieste, in the steade of God: all those offences wherwith he knoweth him selfe to haue loste his innocencie and clennesse, and to haue prouoked the wrathe of GOD againste him selfe.
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Laste of all they begyn to hate thẽ which do not harcken to their aduise and counsell/which is to do as they do/yea and they stirre vp againste thẽ sharpe persequtiõ/for so moche as in thẽ lyethe.
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When ye synne so against the brethern/and wounde thier weake conscience/ye synne againste Christ.
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Augustine writĩg againste the donatistes dothe ĩ manye places notablie intreate ãd hãdle this sentẽce of the psalme.
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But in the meane whyle, _ther is come ouer a nother booke againste the blessed sacrament_, a booke of that sorte, that Frythe's booke the brethren maye nowe forbeare.
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In the furst he saithe: But I haue a few thinges againste the/bicause thow hast there them that maintaine the doctrine of
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