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answereanswer

A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.

Puritas changed it
18,855 times in 1,391 works
Consistency
99.2% (18,855 of 18,996)
Reach if approved
~20,397 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: answer
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
19,412 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (18,855 changes in 1,391 works, 99.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 18,855)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
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    The answereanswer of Bellarmine to the second testimony of Saint Cyprians 63. Epistle, commeth not home to …
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    The answereanswer of Bellarmine to the second testimony of Saint Cyprians 63. Epistle, commeth not home to …

    Daniel Featley · The Grand Sacrilege of the Church of Rome · p. 59 · Open in the reader

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    … plea, double matter, or as many matters as he will (and the partie muſt anſwereanswer to them all, and then the King ſhall take iſſue vpon any one at …
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    … plea, double matter, or as many matters as he will (and the partie muſt anſwereanswer to them all, and then the King ſhall take iſſue vpon any one at …

    Henry Finch · Law · p. 84 · Open in the reader

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    … was, who, although he knew perfectly, he had kild him, yet uſed a ſhifting anſwereanswer to the Lord, firſt pretending ignorance, and then bringing in an argument to convince …
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    … was, who, although he knew perfectly, he had kild him, yet uſed a ſhifting anſwereanswer to the Lord, firſt pretending ignorance, and then bringing in an argument to convince …

    John Forbes · A Fruitful Sermon · p. 69 · Open in the reader

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    … word of God, if any fault were, and they would yeld thereunto. With which anſwereanswer the Preſident was not cō tent. Now, at the ſame ſeaſon, the princes of …
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    … word of God, if any fault were, and they would yeld thereunto. With which anſwereanswer the Preſident was not cō tent. Now, at the ſame ſeaſon, the princes of …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 491 · Open in the reader

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    FVLK. 7. If you dare draw foorth your pen against Beza, and demande an answereanswer of himselfe, although he hath already giuen you a sufficiēt reason to induce, that …
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    FVLK. 7. If you dare draw foorth your pen against Beza, and demande an answereanswer of himselfe, although he hath already giuen you a sufficiēt reason to induce, that …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 351 · Open in the reader

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    … of Gods iustice, as though the satisfaction of Christ were imperfect. An other to answereanswer the Church of her right (as S. Augustine sayth). In deede the olde discipline …
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    … of Gods iustice, as though the satisfaction of Christ were imperfect. An other to answereanswer the Church of her right (as S. Augustine sayth). In deede the olde discipline …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 34 · Open in the reader

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    … Citie of God. The Question of the Edomite was not more peruerse, then the AnswereAnswer of the Watch-man is graue and sober. The Answers of God are not …
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    … Citie of God. The Question of the Edomite was not more peruerse, then the AnswereAnswer of the Watch-man is graue and sober. The Answers of God are not …

    Thomas Adams · The Gallants Burden · Open in the reader

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    … to this murtherer, and will him to be of good cheere, & merie, he wil anſwereanswer, vnleſſe he be ſome mad and deſperate ruffian, I am condemned to the Gallowes …
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    … to this murtherer, and will him to be of good cheere, & merie, he wil anſwereanswer, vnleſſe he be ſome mad and deſperate ruffian, I am condemned to the Gallowes …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons Upon the Seven Chief Virtues · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (141)

141 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 60 are listed here. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Works A02178

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    ANswereAnswer: that is, be suretie for me. So, though his cause was good, yet he …
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    ANswereAnswer: that is, be suretie for me. So, though his cause was good, yet he …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 506 · Open in the reader

More Work for Priests A02199

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    More vvorke for PRIESTS: OR AN ANSWEREANSWER TO GEORGE GIFFORDS pretended defence of Read Prayers and devised Leitourgies, comprised in the …
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    More vvorke for PRIESTS: OR AN ANSWEREANSWER TO GEORGE GIFFORDS pretended defence of Read Prayers and devised Leitourgies, comprised in the …

    John Greenwood · More Work for Priests · Open in the reader

An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist A04920

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 91 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 108 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 120 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 381 · Open in the reader

Luthers Predecessors A07486

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    Luthers Predecessours: OR AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE QVESTION OF THE PAPISTS:
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    Luthers Predecessours: OR AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE QVESTION OF THE PAPISTS:

    Thomas Bedford · Luthers Predecessors · Open in the reader

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    Luthers Predecessours: OR, AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE QVESTION OF THE PAPISTS: Where was your Church before Luther?
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    Luthers Predecessours: OR, AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE QVESTION OF THE PAPISTS: Where was your Church before Luther?

    Thomas Bedford · Luthers Predecessors · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical A09265

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER vnto the Fore-ſpeech of his AnſwereAnswer to my Booke.
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER vnto the Fore-ſpeech of his AnſwereAnswer to my Booke.

    Richard Bernard · Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical · p. 3 · Open in the reader

Witness of John Penry A09295

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    I IOHN PENRY DOO HEARE AS I SHALL ANSWEREANSWER BEFORE THE LORD MY GOD IN that great day of Iudgement ſet downe ſumarily …
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    I IOHN PENRY DOO HEARE AS I SHALL ANSWEREANSWER BEFORE THE LORD MY GOD IN that great day of Iudgement ſet downe ſumarily …

    John Penry · Witness of John Penry · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Papists Reasons of State and Religion A09881

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    Gabriel Powel · The Papists Reasons of State and Religion · p. 5 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    Gabriel Powel · The Papists Reasons of State and Religion · p. 36 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    Gabriel Powel · The Papists Reasons of State and Religion · p. 61 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    Gabriel Powel · The Papists Reasons of State and Religion · p. 75 · Open in the reader

The Lawfulness of Hearing of the Ministers of the Church of England A10844

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Robinson · The Lawfulness of Hearing of the Ministers of the Church of England · p. 16 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Robinson · The Lawfulness of Hearing of the Ministers of the Church of England · p. 28 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Robinson · The Lawfulness of Hearing of the Ministers of the Church of England · p. 37 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Robinson · The Lawfulness of Hearing of the Ministers of the Church of England · p. 42 · Open in the reader

The Character of the Beast A12552

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO TWO ANABAPTISTICAL opinions: viz.
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO TWO ANABAPTISTICAL opinions: viz.

    John Smyth · The Character of the Beast · p. 2 · Open in the reader

Answer to John De Albines A12701

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO MASTER IOHN DE ALBINES, NOTABLE DISCOVRSE AGAINST hereſies (as his frendes call his …
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO MASTER IOHN DE ALBINES, NOTABLE DISCOVRSE AGAINST hereſies (as his frendes call his …

    Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · Open in the reader

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO MASTER IOHN de Albines diſcourſe againſt hereſies, called and accounted by his frendes …
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO MASTER IOHN de Albines diſcourſe againſt hereſies, called and accounted by his frendes …

    Thomas Sparke · Answer to John De Albines · p. 3 · Open in the reader

The Sum of the Christian Religion A12805

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    Drawne orderly in a cleare methode, and propoſed in forme of QVESTION and ANSWEREANSWER.
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    Drawne orderly in a cleare methode, and propoſed in forme of QVESTION and ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Sprint · The Sum of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics A13877

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    ¶ AN ANSWEREANSWER TO A SVPPLICAtorie Epiſtle, of G. T. for the pretended Catholiques: written to the …
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    ¶ AN ANSWEREANSWER TO A SVPPLICAtorie Epiſtle, of G. T. for the pretended Catholiques: written to the …

    Walter Travers · Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics · Open in the reader

Collection of Discourses A14212

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO SOME ARGVMENTS againſt the Sacraments.
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO SOME ARGVMENTS againſt the Sacraments.

    Zacharias Ursinus · Collection of Discourses · p. 286 · Open in the reader

Answer to Campian the Jesuit A15057

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE TEN REASONS OF EDMVND CAMPIAN THE IESVIT, IN CONFIDENCE WHEREOF HE offered …
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE TEN REASONS OF EDMVND CAMPIAN THE IESVIT, IN CONFIDENCE WHEREOF HE offered …

    William Whitaker · Answer to Campian the Jesuit · Open in the reader

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    THE PRINCIPALL THINGS IN EVERY ANSWEREANSWER are gathered into a ſhort ſumme, and are ſet downe after the Epiſtle to …
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    THE PRINCIPALL THINGS IN EVERY ANSWEREANSWER are gathered into a ſhort ſumme, and are ſet downe after the Epiſtle to …

    William Whitaker · Answer to Campian the Jesuit · Open in the reader

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO CAMPIANS EPISTLE WRITTEN TO THE STVDENTS OF THE two famous Vniuerſities, Oxford and …
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO CAMPIANS EPISTLE WRITTEN TO THE STVDENTS OF THE two famous Vniuerſities, Oxford and …

    William Whitaker · Answer to Campian the Jesuit · p. 5 · Open in the reader

Answer to Reynolds Book A15061

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO MASTER RAINOLDS REFVTATION.
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO MASTER RAINOLDS REFVTATION.

    William Whitaker · Answer to Reynolds Book · Open in the reader

An Antilogy A15395

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    THE ANSWEREANSWER TO THE FIRST SECTION OF the Apological Epistle. Sect. 1. The frailtie and pronenes of …
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    THE ANSWEREANSWER TO THE FIRST SECTION OF the Apological Epistle. Sect. 1. The frailtie and pronenes of …

    Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 1 · Open in the reader

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    THE ANSWEREANSWER TO THE THIRD Section: How neither errors nor abuses among Protestants, proceed by disunion …
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    THE ANSWEREANSWER TO THE THIRD Section: How neither errors nor abuses among Protestants, proceed by disunion …

    Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 31 · Open in the reader

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    THE ANSWEREANSWER TO THE NINTH Section of the Authors defence to all honorable Ladyes and Gentlewomen.
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    THE ANSWEREANSWER TO THE NINTH Section of the Authors defence to all honorable Ladyes and Gentlewomen.

    Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 237 · Open in the reader

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    THE ANSWEREANSWER TO THE TENTH Section of the Authors defence to all inferior subiects.
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    THE ANSWEREANSWER TO THE TENTH Section of the Authors defence to all inferior subiects.

    Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 244 · Open in the reader

Discovery of a False Detection A15420

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    THE ANSWEREANSWER TO THE LIBELLERS
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    THE ANSWEREANSWER TO THE LIBELLERS

    Andrew Willet · Discovery of a False Detection · Open in the reader

Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic A15735

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    speaker D. B. P. AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE Preface.
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    speaker D. B. P. AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE Preface.

    Anthony Wotton · Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic · p. 38 · Open in the reader

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    speaker D. B. P. ANSWEREANSWER TO THE Prologue.
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    speaker D. B. P. ANSWEREANSWER TO THE Prologue.

    Anthony Wotton · Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic · p. 40 · Open in the reader

Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked A16795

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE FIRST REASON.
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE FIRST REASON.

    Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 9 · Open in the reader

A Brief Explanation of the Whole Book of Proverbs A18960

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    ANſwereAnswer not a foole in his fooliſhneſſe,] In talke, and ſpeech betweene thee and him …
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    ANſwereAnswer not a foole in his fooliſhneſſe,] In talke, and ſpeech betweene thee and him …

    Robert Cleaver · A Brief Explanation of the Whole Book of Proverbs · p. 436 · Open in the reader

Confutation of Unwritten Verities A19566

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    ANswereAnswer these .iii. authors lyke as Tertullyan is answered: sauing that they alledge S. Paul …
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    ANswereAnswer these .iii. authors lyke as Tertullyan is answered: sauing that they alledge S. Paul …

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Confutation of Unwritten Verities · Open in the reader

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    ANswereAnswer him as Tertullyan: & yet of all other authors he is most playne / that nothing …
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    ANswereAnswer him as Tertullyan: & yet of all other authors he is most playne / that nothing …

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Confutation of Unwritten Verities · Open in the reader

A Short Explanation of Hebrews A20414

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    I ANSWEREANSWER. Not for anie imperfection of the Sacrifice, or of their Remission; but for the …
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    I ANSWEREANSWER. Not for anie imperfection of the Sacrifice, or of their Remission; but for the …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 199 · Open in the reader

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    … even the sinnes of our youth, and deprecating the wrath which they deserue? I ANSWEREANSWER. It is true, wee doe▪ but not by way of offering a Sacrifice, as …
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    … even the sinnes of our youth, and deprecating the wrath which they deserue? I ANSWEREANSWER. It is true, wee doe▪ but not by way of offering a Sacrifice, as …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 201 · Open in the reader

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    I ANSWEREANSWER. By so doing, wee should take away the Difference, which the Apostle heere putteth …
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    I ANSWEREANSWER. By so doing, wee should take away the Difference, which the Apostle heere putteth …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 202 · Open in the reader

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    I ANSWEREANSWER: They can not, indeede, by physicall action: but by doing the equivalent sinne, they …
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    I ANSWEREANSWER: They can not, indeede, by physicall action: but by doing the equivalent sinne, they …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 235 · Open in the reader

A Defense of the Catholic Faith A20944

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    AGAINST THE ANSWEREANSWER OF N. Coeffeteau, Doctour of Diuinitie, and Vicar Generall of the Dominican Preaching FRIARS.
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    AGAINST THE ANSWEREANSWER OF N. Coeffeteau, Doctour of Diuinitie, and Vicar Generall of the Dominican Preaching FRIARS.

    Pierre du Moulin Sr · A Defense of the Catholic Faith · Open in the reader

The Novelty of Popery Discovered A42313

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER, Then, 1. to that vsuall and customable Question, Whereby the Romanistes aske vs, where was …
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER, Then, 1. to that vsuall and customable Question, Whereby the Romanistes aske vs, where was …

    William Guild · The Novelty of Popery Discovered · p. 138 · Open in the reader

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER, To that other common and customable Question of the Romanistes, Whereby they aske, what …
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER, To that other common and customable Question of the Romanistes, Whereby they aske, what …

    William Guild · The Novelty of Popery Discovered · Open in the reader

Look Beyond Luther A73011

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    Looke beyond Luther: OR AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THAT QVESTION, SO OFTEN AND SO INSVLTINGLY PROPOSED BY our Aduerſaries, asking vs …
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    Looke beyond Luther: OR AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THAT QVESTION, SO OFTEN AND SO INSVLTINGLY PROPOSED BY our Aduerſaries, asking vs …

    Richard Bernard · Look Beyond Luther · Open in the reader

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    Looke beyond Luther: OR AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THAT QVESTION SO often, and ſo inſultingly propoſed by our Aduerſaries, asking vs …
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    Looke beyond Luther: OR AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THAT QVESTION SO often, and ſo inſultingly propoſed by our Aduerſaries, asking vs …

    Richard Bernard · Look Beyond Luther · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Reply to the Frivolous and Impertinent Answer of RB A78137

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    A SHORT ANSWEREANSWER, TO A Paſſage in R. B. his Epiſtle to the READER.
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    A SHORT ANSWEREANSWER, TO A Paſſage in R. B. his Epiſtle to the READER.

    Praise-God Barebone · Reply to the Frivolous and Impertinent Answer of RB · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Exceptions Many and Just Against Two Injurious Petitions A88103

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Ley · Exceptions Many and Just Against Two Injurious Petitions · p. 3 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Ley · Exceptions Many and Just Against Two Injurious Petitions · p. 14 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    John Ley · Exceptions Many and Just Against Two Injurious Petitions · p. 25 · Open in the reader

Answer to a Popish Pamphlet of Christs Descent to Hell B00104

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE IESVIT, IN DEFENCE OF CALVINE.
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE IESVIT, IN DEFENCE OF CALVINE.

    William Guild · Answer to a Popish Pamphlet of Christs Descent to Hell · p. 127 · Open in the reader

The Peoples Plea for the Exercise of Prophecy B00623

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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE ARGVMENTS laid downe by Mr. Iohn Yates, Preacher in Norwich, to proue …
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    AN ANSWEREANSWER TO THE ARGVMENTS laid downe by Mr. Iohn Yates, Preacher in Norwich, to proue …

    John Robinson · The Peoples Plea for the Exercise of Prophecy · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Catholics Supplication for Toleration B07995

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    Gabriel Powel · The Catholics Supplication for Toleration · p. 20 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    Gabriel Powel · The Catholics Supplication for Toleration · p. 23 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER.
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    ANSWEREANSWER.

    Gabriel Powel · The Catholics Supplication for Toleration · p. 26 · Open in the reader

An Antidote Against Popery B09202

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    ANSWEREANSWER. Non legis ista criminatio, (sayth Chrysostome) that is not the fault of the Lawe …
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    ANSWEREANSWER. Non legis ista criminatio, (sayth Chrysostome) that is not the fault of the Lawe …

    William Guild · An Antidote Against Popery · p. 13 · Open in the reader

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    ANSWEREANSWER. Hee that loveth GOD, keepeth His Commaundementes, wee grant; and hee that loveth his …
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    ANSWEREANSWER. Hee that loveth GOD, keepeth His Commaundementes, wee grant; and hee that loveth his …

    William Guild · An Antidote Against Popery · p. 89 · Open in the reader

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    Next, beside this generall ANSWEREANSWER to all, particularlie to answereanswer to this place, which if it were literallie taken …
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    Next, beside this generall ANSWEREANSWER to all, particularlie to answereanswer to this place, which if it were literallie taken …

    William Guild · An Antidote Against Popery · p. 108 · Open in the reader