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We have in times past taken the Bishop of Rome, & his painted carnal Idols, I would have ¹said, his sainted Cardinals, Patriarchs, Legates, Archbishops, Bishops, Priests, Monks, Friars, Canons, Hermits, Anacho rites, & other of the spirituality, as they call them, only to be the church & have thought that by no means we might depart from them and their doctrine, except they would ⟨image 77⟩be damned, in what so ever case they ²stood, were they on God's side, or contrary, taught they according to gods word or otherwise. For once to hiss against them, was co• ³ted to cut the cote of Christ y• had never a seem, to subvert and topple down the chair of Peter & Paul the chief Apostles, to defile, to tear & to tread under foot the authority of the church Christs spouse, yea ⁴& to make short tale, to call out of hell the heresies that were buried and laid to sleep.

We haue in tymes past taken the Bysshop of Rome, & hys paynted carnall Idolles, I would haue ¹sayd, his sayncted Cardinalles, Pa triarches, Legates, Archbysshops, Bysshops, Prestes, Monckes, Fryars, Chanons, Heremites, Anacho rites, & other of the spiritualte, as they call thē, only to be the chyrche & haue thought that by no meanes we myght departe from them and theyr doctrine, excepte they would ⟨image 77⟩be dāned, in what so euer case they ²stode, were they on Goddes syde, or contrary, taught they accordynge to gods worde or otherwyse. For once to hyske agenst them, was co•