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A57615 The Romish mass-book with notes and observations thereupon, plainly demonstrating the idolatry and blaspheymy thereof with unanswerable arguments proving it no service of God : published at this juncture to inform mens judgments and put a stop to the designs of those that endeavor to introduce popery amongst us / faithfully translated into English. R. V.; T. D., 17th cent. 1683 (1683) Wing R1907; ESTC R27564 73,245 148

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which_o b●llarmine_n say_v lib._n 4._o cap._n 10._o de_fw-fr euchar_n not_o be_v omit_v without_o grievous_a sin_n verify_v the_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n thy_o wine_n be_v mix_v with_o water_n yet_o not_o one_o drop_n of_o water_n be_v mention_v by_o any_o of_o the_o evangelist_n or_o apostle_n when_o they_o treat_v of_o the_o supper_n i_o read_v that_o pope_n hon●rius_n the_o 3._o suspend_v a_o poor_a priest_n for_o ever_o ab_fw-la o●●icio_fw-la &_o beneficio_fw-la from_o office_n and_o benefice_n for_o sacrifice_v without_o water_n 2._o they_o be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o use_v any_o other_o but_o unleavened_a bread_n bellarmine_n ibid._n cap._n 7._o a_o silly_a superstitious_a vanity_n like_o the_o former_a for_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n lay_v no_o such_o restraint_n but_o use_v the_o bread_n that_o be_v common_o use_v where_o they_o be_v the_o greek_a church_n contend_v for_o leaven_a bread_n only_o the_o latin_n for_o unleavened_a this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o crime_n of_o 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