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A16835 The supremacie of Christian princes ouer all persons throughout theor dominions, in all causes so wel ecclesiastical as temporall, both against the Counterblast of Thomas Stapleton, replying on the reuerend father in Christe, Robert Bishop of VVinchester: and also against Nicolas Sanders his uisible monarchie of the Romaine Church, touching this controuersie of the princes supremacie. Ansvvered by Iohn Bridges. Bridges, John, d. 1618. 1573 (1573) STC 3737; ESTC S108192 937,353 1,244

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the_o parliament_n think_v erroneous_o 31._o that_o king_n edward_n in_o his_o minority_n set_v forth_o a_o new_a religion_n ibid._n that_o the_o bishop_n now_o be_v but_o parliament_n and_o no_o church_n bishop_n 32._o that_o the_o queen_n majesty_n title_n can_v not_o be_v apply_v with_o any_o convenient_a sense_n to_o any_o civil_a prince_n especial_o to_o the_o person_n of_o a_o woman_n 34._o that_o a_o woman_n be_v express_o by_o nature_n and_o by_o scripture_n exclude_v from_o be_v capable_a of_o spiritual_a government_n ibid._n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n his_o meaning_n be_v to_o engraft_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o subject_n a_o mislike_v of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n ▪_o as_o though_o she_o usurp_v etc_n etc_n fol._n 2._o that_o he_o conspire_v to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o book_n that_o spoil_v the_o queen_n majesty_n of_o all_o her_o authority_n ibid._n that_o he_o have_v in_o open_a sermon_n at_o winchester_n maintain_v contrary_a to_o the_o queen_n 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