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Page 88
And if we come to ask a reason of aught from our dear mother , she is invisible ,
under the lock and key of the prelates , her spiritual adulterers ; they only are the
internuncios , or the gobetweens , of this trim devised mummery : whatsoever ...
And if we come to ask a reason of aught from our dear mother , she is invisible ,
under the lock and key of the prelates , her spiritual adulterers ; they only are the
internuncios , or the gobetweens , of this trim devised mummery : whatsoever ...
Page 175
This is the common doctrine that adulterous and injurious divorces were not
connived only , but with eye open allowed of old for hardness of heart . But that
opinion , I trust , by then this following argument hath been well read , will be left
for ...
This is the common doctrine that adulterous and injurious divorces were not
connived only , but with eye open allowed of old for hardness of heart . But that
opinion , I trust , by then this following argument hath been well read , will be left
for ...
Page 178
... Christian reformers , to be acquitted from the long - suffered ungodly attribute of
patronizing adultery . Defer not to wipe off instantly these imputative blurs and
stains cast by rude fancies upon the throne and beauty itself of inviolable
holiness ...
... Christian reformers , to be acquitted from the long - suffered ungodly attribute of
patronizing adultery . Defer not to wipe off instantly these imputative blurs and
stains cast by rude fancies upon the throne and beauty itself of inviolable
holiness ...
Page 182
Afterwards it was thought so sacramental , that no adultery or desertion could
dissolve it ; and this is the sense of our canon courts in England to this day , but in
no other reformed church else : yet there remains in them also a burden on it as ...
Afterwards it was thought so sacramental , that no adultery or desertion could
dissolve it ; and this is the sense of our canon courts in England to this day , but in
no other reformed church else : yet there remains in them also a burden on it as ...
Page 183
This therefore shall be the task and period of this discourse to prove , first , that
other reasons of divorce , besides adultery , were by the law of Moses , and are
yet to be allowed by the Christian magistrate as a piece of justice , and that the ...
This therefore shall be the task and period of this discourse to prove , first , that
other reasons of divorce , besides adultery , were by the law of Moses , and are
yet to be allowed by the Christian magistrate as a piece of justice , and that the ...
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