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of_o their_o shaveling_n i_o will_v trouble_v you_o with_o one_o or_o two_o 770._o as_o you_o may_v see_v ibid._n p._n 769_o 770._o that_o you_o may_v take_v notice_n how_o just_o king_n james_n out_o of_o a_o pang_n of_o royal_a indignation_n after_o a_o survey_n of_o that_o most_o grievous_a yoke_n of_o miserable_a bondage_n to_o which_o the_o crown_n of_o christian_a king_n be_v make_v to_o stoop_v by_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n that_o god_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o heart_n of_o king_n be_v poise_v and_o at_o his_o pleasure_n turn_v as_o the_o watercourse_n that_o mighty_a god_n alone_o in_o his_o good_a time_n be_v able_a to_o rouse_v they_o out_o of_o so_o deep_a a_o slumber_n &_o to_o take_v order_n their_o drowsy_a fit_n once_o over_o and_o shake_v off_o with_o heroical_a spirit_n 289._o against_o 〈◊〉_d pag._n 289._o that_o pope_n hereafter_o shall_v play_v no_o more_o upon_o their_o princely_a patience_n nor_o presume_v to_o put_v bit_n and_o snafle_n in_o their_o noble_a mouth_n 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respect_n of_o the_o church_n good_n or_o of_o their_o patrimonial_a etc._n etc._n another_o be_v this_o 77â—_n hist._n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o trent_n p._n 77â—_n that_o neither_o the_o emperor_n king_n or_o any_o prince_n whatsoever_o shall_v make_v edict_n or_o constitution_n in_o what_o manner_n soever_o concern_v ecclesiastical_a cause_n or_o person_n nor_o meddle_v with_o their_o person_n cause_n jurisdiction_n or_o tribunal_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n also_o sound_a the_o same_o way_n and_o all_o tend_v to_o the_o 237._o the_o ibid._n p._n 237._o shave_n of_o imperial_a crown_n but_o these_o two_o be_v sufficient_a to_o represent_v to_o the_o weak_a understanding_n the_o unsufferable_a indignity_n and_o villainy_n offer_v to_o regal_a sovereignty_n by_o these_o antichristian_o since_o in_o those_o kingdom_n where_o the_o pope_n do_v tyrannize_v and_o domineer_v almost_o the_o 21._o the_o king_n premonit_a p._n 21._o three_o part_n of_o subject_n and_o territory_n be_v 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