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slauesslaves

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
1,149 times in 429 works
Consistency
95.2% (1,149 of 1,206)
Reach if approved
~1,267 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: slaves
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,206 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,149 changes in 429 works, 95.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,149)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … ſinne may not reigne in our mortall bodies, that wee may not bee bond-ſlauesslaves to the prince of the ayre, but that the Lord would admit vs into …
    With rule
    … ſinne may not reigne in our mortall bodies, that wee may not bee bond-ſlauesslaves to the prince of the ayre, but that the Lord would admit vs into …

    Henry Greenwood · Works · p. 92 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … of ſome, that euen by laboring in the Spaniſh galleys, haue come home the ſlauesslaves of their ſuperſtitions. Egypt was alwayes an vnlucky place for Iſrael, as Rome is …
    With rule
    … of ſome, that euen by laboring in the Spaniſh galleys, haue come home the ſlauesslaves of their ſuperſtitions. Egypt was alwayes an vnlucky place for Iſrael, as Rome is …

    Thomas Adams · The Temple · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … victuals and other necessaryes, refusinge to paye for it, but also did beate like slauesslaves the Citizens, & vpon further sturre they murthered them pityfully…, sparing neyther man woman nor …
    With rule
    … victuals and other necessaryes, refusinge to paye for it, but also did beate like slauesslaves the Citizens, & vpon further sturre they murthered them pityfully…, sparing neyther man woman nor …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · p. 140 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … we are odious to thy Maieſtie, execrable to thine Angels, deteſtable to thy Saints, ſlauesslaves to Satan, & worthie to be accurſed in this life, and for euer. By this …
    With rule
    … we are odious to thy Maieſtie, execrable to thine Angels, deteſtable to thy Saints, ſlauesslaves to Satan, & worthie to be accurſed in this life, and for euer. By this …

    Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 277 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … M. … speaketh of, but they can neuer loue truely as children, but feare as slauesslaves, vvhom true knowledge hath not framed, for in respect of God, to … obedience and …
    With rule
    … M. … speaketh of, but they can neuer loue truely as children, but feare as slauesslaves, vvhom true knowledge hath not framed, for in respect of God, to … obedience and …

    John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … very necessity exacteth it of you as of duty, vnlesse ye had rather become slauesslaves to this false counterfait Pope, then seruauntes to Iesus Christ.
    With rule
    … very necessity exacteth it of you as of duty, vnlesse ye had rather become slauesslaves to this false counterfait Pope, then seruauntes to Iesus Christ.

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · p. 115 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … such as haue of Seruants been made Sonnes, of such as haue from Bond-slauesslaves beene aduanced to that honour.
    With rule
    … such as haue of Seruants been made Sonnes, of such as haue from Bond-slauesslaves beene aduanced to that honour.

    Thomas Gataker · Two Sermons for the Direction for Christian Carriage · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … that fadeth not away, reserued in heauen. If yee bee ouercome, yee are perpetuall slauesslaves to Satan, that malicious enemie, who will hold you with euerlasting chaines vnder darkenesse …
    With rule
    … that fadeth not away, reserued in heauen. If yee bee ouercome, yee are perpetuall slauesslaves to Satan, that malicious enemie, who will hold you with euerlasting chaines vnder darkenesse …

    William Gouge · The Dignity of Chivalry · p. 29 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (57)

43 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 14 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Dignity of Chivalry A01970

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    … nor Perizites, nor Hiuits, nor Iebusites, BVT Israelites, THEY were MEN of WARRE. No SlauesSlaves, no Captiues, no Aliens, no Forrainers, but Fre men, Free-borno, Natiue Subiects, Naturall …
    With rule
    … nor Perizites, nor Hiuits, nor Iebusites, BVT Israelites, THEY were MEN of WARRE. No SlauesSlaves, no Captiues, no Aliens, no Forrainers, but Fre men, Free-borno, Natiue Subiects, Naturall …

    William Gouge · The Dignity of Chivalry · p. 2 · Open in the reader

The Bee Hive of the Romish Church A07026

  • Printed
    SlauesSlaves of slauesslaves and ranke rascals
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    SlauesSlaves of slauesslaves and ranke rascals

    Phillips Marnix · The Bee Hive of the Romish Church · Open in the reader

Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny A07225

  • Printed
    … vsed …o ride with & thousand Horses: Noble-mens Sonnes were glad to be his SlauesSlaves. He married his Cosens Neeces and kinswomen (I will not say his Daughters) vnto …
    With rule
    … vsed …o ride with & thousand Horses: Noble-mens Sonnes were glad to be his SlauesSlaves. He married his Cosens Neeces and kinswomen (I will not say his Daughters) vnto …

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 70 · Open in the reader

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

  • Printed
    … things,) but that as a Maister of a howshold holdeth skorne to whippe his SlauesSlaves himselfe, causing eyther his thiefe Seruant or some other of their fellowes to doe …
    With rule
    … things,) but that as a Maister of a howshold holdeth skorne to whippe his SlauesSlaves himselfe, causing eyther his thiefe Seruant or some other of their fellowes to doe …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 207 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … thousand are led in captiuitie: For one that reigneth, ten hundred thousand serue as SlauesSlaves. By this reckoning, some only one man should be the end of many men …
    With rule
    … thousand are led in captiuitie: For one that reigneth, ten hundred thousand serue as SlauesSlaves. By this reckoning, some only one man should be the end of many men …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 330 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … men as by his Seruants, and by Deuils and wicked men as by his SlauesSlaves.
    With rule
    … men as by his Seruants, and by Deuils and wicked men as by his SlauesSlaves.

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 605 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    … by that way, enquiring what he had brought home, was told Esclavos, that is, SlauesSlaves. He, fore-stalled with his owne imagination, had thought it was said Clavos, and …
    With rule
    … by that way, enquiring what he had brought home, was told Esclavos, that is, SlauesSlaves. He, fore-stalled with his owne imagination, had thought it was said Clavos, and …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 620 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … sell it in the Markets to some, which come farre for it, for Gold, SlauesSlaves, Cotton, and other Merchandise. This keepeth them from paine, and rotting of the teeth …
    With rule
    … sell it in the Markets to some, which come farre for it, for Gold, SlauesSlaves, Cotton, and other Merchandise. This keepeth them from paine, and rotting of the teeth …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 695 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … the Itatini people, which call themselues Garay, that is, Warriours; and others, Tapuis or SlauesSlaves. The language of the Varai is common to all these Nations with the Brasilians …
    With rule
    … the Itatini people, which call themselues Garay, that is, Warriours; and others, Tapuis or SlauesSlaves. The language of the Varai is common to all these Nations with the Brasilians …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 712 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Number of Iewes destroyed. 134. SlauesSlaves. ibid.
    With rule
    Number of Iewes destroyed. 134. SlauesSlaves. ibid.

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · Open in the reader

Twenty-Nine Lectures A10399

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    … beene as true a Slaue to Popery, and the Kings of England as true SlauesSlaves to the Pope, as Spaine, or any other Kingdome in the world is to …
    With rule
    … beene as true a Slaue to Popery, and the Kings of England as true SlauesSlaves to the Pope, as Spaine, or any other Kingdome in the world is to …

    John Randall · Twenty-Nine Lectures · p. 157 · Open in the reader

The Diseases of the Time A11070

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    … Beliefe to be the Soule of Christianitie, and make Christians to be the meere SlauesSlaves of the Authoritie of Man.
    With rule
    … Beliefe to be the Soule of Christianitie, and make Christians to be the meere SlauesSlaves of the Authoritie of Man.

    Francis Rous · The Diseases of the Time · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … not leaue them; for I finde their slauery and basenes, euen in Alexander & Nabuchodonozer. SlauesSlaves they are of Drinke, of Ambition, of Pride▪ and thereby most euidently appeares the …
    With rule
    … not leaue them; for I finde their slauery and basenes, euen in Alexander & Nabuchodonozer. SlauesSlaves they are of Drinke, of Ambition, of Pride▪ and thereby most euidently appeares the …

    Francis Rous · The Diseases of the Time · p. 101 · Open in the reader

A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered A13078

  • Printed
    … If it bee of feare onely, then their subjection is servitude, and themselues are SlauesSlaves, but when it is of Conscience, their obedience is Sonlie, and they themselues loyall …
    With rule
    … If it bee of feare onely, then their subjection is servitude, and themselues are SlauesSlaves, but when it is of Conscience, their obedience is Sonlie, and they themselues loyall …

    William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … over Christians there. The greatest of them striue with other, who shall bee greatest SlauesSlaves to Antichrist; they affect their owne destruction in pleasing him, by destroying their Subiects …
    With rule
    … over Christians there. The greatest of them striue with other, who shall bee greatest SlauesSlaves to Antichrist; they affect their owne destruction in pleasing him, by destroying their Subiects …

    William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 106 · Open in the reader

The Parable of the Sower and of the Seed A13547

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    1. SlauesSlaves to pleasure, neuer conquer with Christ, and therefore shall neuer raigne with him. 2. A …
    With rule
    1. SlauesSlaves to pleasure, neuer conquer with Christ, and therefore shall neuer raigne with him. 2. A …

    Thomas Taylor · The Parable of the Sower and of the Seed · p. 251 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … with all his lusts. 5. It boasts of freedome, which indeed is liberty or licentiousnesse: SlauesSlaves they were to lusts and sinnes, and slauesslaves they are; drunkards, adulterers, slanderers, haters …
    With rule
    … with all his lusts. 5. It boasts of freedome, which indeed is liberty or licentiousnesse: SlauesSlaves they were to lusts and sinnes, and slauesslaves they are; drunkards, adulterers, slanderers, haters …

    Thomas Taylor · The Parable of the Sower and of the Seed · p. 284 · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

  • Printed
    … as vnto Sonnes; his name, vnto the people and vulgar sort, as vnto his SlauesSlaves; and the number of his name vnto the Graecians, as vnto straungers. Reuel. 13, 17. That …
    With rule
    … as vnto Sonnes; his name, vnto the people and vulgar sort, as vnto his SlauesSlaves; and the number of his name vnto the Graecians, as vnto straungers. Reuel. 13, 17. That …

    Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 94 · Open in the reader

The Art of Rhetoric A15530

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    … wil neither haue wyfe, nor seruauntes) or the Dulopolitans, called otherwyse the Rascalles and SlauesSlaves of Cities, the whiche companie of theim is alwaie encreased and continued by a …
    With rule
    … wil neither haue wyfe, nor seruauntes) or the Dulopolitans, called otherwyse the Rascalles and SlauesSlaves of Cities, the whiche companie of theim is alwaie encreased and continued by a …

    Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · Open in the reader

The Hymns and Songs of the Church A15647

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    Eu'n SlauesSlaves the rule o're vs haue wone;
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    Eu'n SlauesSlaves the rule o're vs haue wone;

    George Wither · The Hymns and Songs of the Church · p. 94 · Open in the reader

Harmony of the Gospels A16078

  • Printed
    the condition of SlauesSlaves, 403.
    With rule
    the condition of SlauesSlaves, 403.

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

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    … by captiuitie, wherevppon they take their names, and are called captiues. For Pomponius ſaith, SlauesSlaves were therevppon ſo called, becauſe the Capitaines commaunded to ſell them for monie, when …
    With rule
    … by captiuitie, wherevppon they take their names, and are called captiues. For Pomponius ſaith, SlauesSlaves were therevppon ſo called, becauſe the Capitaines commaunded to ſell them for monie, when …

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 441 · Open in the reader

The Fire of the Sanctuary Newly Uncovered A17270

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    … they went their Circuites, would not frowne vpon them, nor ſnapp them vp like SlauesSlaves; but in a graue, fatherly, wiſe, milde and godly manner, ſpeake only by way …
    With rule
    … they went their Circuites, would not frowne vpon them, nor ſnapp them vp like SlauesSlaves; but in a graue, fatherly, wiſe, milde and godly manner, ſpeake only by way …

    Cornelius Burges · The Fire of the Sanctuary Newly Uncovered · p. 294 · Open in the reader

Israels Fast A17304

  • Printed
    … ready in Golden streames abundantly to supply their Noble Ioshua. Hee needs no American-SlauesSlaves to digge and force it, nor the Romane mercilesse Sword to rip it, as …
    With rule
    … ready in Golden streames abundantly to supply their Noble Ioshua. Hee needs no American-SlauesSlaves to digge and force it, nor the Romane mercilesse Sword to rip it, as …

    Henry Burton · Israels Fast · Open in the reader

Commentary on Galatians A17646

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    … theyr hatred. So for the moſte parte are the ambitious accuſtomed, by flattering like SlauesSlaves thoſe by whoſe fauoure they hope they maye eſcape: they creepe into theire hartes …
    With rule
    … theyr hatred. So for the moſte parte are the ambitious accuſtomed, by flattering like SlauesSlaves thoſe by whoſe fauoure they hope they maye eſcape: they creepe into theire hartes …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Galatians · p. 145 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

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    610 a 20.30. Looke Seruants and SlauesSlaves.
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    610 a 20.30. Looke Seruants and SlauesSlaves.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    558. b 40.50 60. Looke Bondmen, Bondseruants. and SlauesSlaves.
    With rule
    558. b 40.50 60. Looke Bondmen, Bondseruants. and SlauesSlaves.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    SlauesSlaves.
    With rule
    SlauesSlaves.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Of those that were called SlauesSlaves among the Iewes and other heathē nations.
    With rule
    Of those that were called SlauesSlaves among the Iewes and other heathē nations.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

Sermons on Ephesians A17705

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    Now if Saint Paule would that the SlauesSlaves of his tyme should be so obedient too their maysters, there is lesse excuce …
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    Now if Saint Paule would that the SlauesSlaves of his tyme should be so obedient too their maysters, there is lesse excuce …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Ephesians · Open in the reader

The Churchs Deliverance A19286

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    Yet here wee may truly obſerue the fearefull condition of Godleſſe Courtiers: SlauesSlaves they muſt bee if they will liue there, and ſlauesslaves they will be, to …
    With rule
    Yet here wee may truly obſerue the fearefull condition of Godleſſe Courtiers: SlauesSlaves they muſt bee if they will liue there, and ſlauesslaves they will be, to …

    Thomas Cooper · The Churchs Deliverance · p. 22 · Open in the reader

Pseudo-Martyr A20647

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    … place shall be vnderstood of Priests, and literally, then Priests must bee subiect to SlauesSlaves, because it is Omni Creaturae, neyther (saies he) is it said, To the King …
    With rule
    … place shall be vnderstood of Priests, and literally, then Priests must bee subiect to SlauesSlaves, because it is Omni Creaturae, neyther (saies he) is it said, To the King …

    John Donne · Pseudo-Martyr · p. 312 · Open in the reader

A Guide to Godliness A20762

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    … Gouernour Satan, holding men firmely, though after a rougher manner, as his Vaſſalls and SlauesSlaves to doe his will, till hauing finiſhed their worke, they receiue the wages of …
    With rule
    … Gouernour Satan, holding men firmely, though after a rougher manner, as his Vaſſalls and SlauesSlaves to doe his will, till hauing finiſhed their worke, they receiue the wages of …

    John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … feare God as Sonnes, we may thereby be freed from the ſeruile feare of SlauesSlaves. So alſo this feare of God will free vs from feare of Men, and …
    With rule
    … feare God as Sonnes, we may thereby be freed from the ſeruile feare of SlauesSlaves. So alſo this feare of God will free vs from feare of Men, and …

    John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · p. 94 · Open in the reader

Meditations Upon the Misery of Mankind A20947

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    Great Princes keepe millions of chained SlauesSlaves for to labour, in making of Sugar, in working of Mines, to ſerue in …
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    Great Princes keepe millions of chained SlauesSlaves for to labour, in making of Sugar, in working of Mines, to ſerue in …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · Meditations Upon the Misery of Mankind · p. 86 · Open in the reader

The Complaint of a Sanctified Sinner Answered A21258

  • Printed
    … faſt bound and tyed, and to keepe them vnder their power as Vaſſals and SlauesSlaves.
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    … faſt bound and tyed, and to keepe them vnder their power as Vaſſals and SlauesSlaves.

    Edward Elton · The Complaint of a Sanctified Sinner Answered · p. 444 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

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    … Combates, to offer pleaſure, and make paſtime to the Beholders, and cauſed their poore SlauesSlaves to band themſelues in two partes, one againſt another: then, they brought them forth …
    With rule
    … Combates, to offer pleaſure, and make paſtime to the Beholders, and cauſed their poore SlauesSlaves to band themſelues in two partes, one againſt another: then, they brought them forth …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 156 · Open in the reader

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    … to kill him. Secondly, it reproueth thoſe that account the Miniſters, their Vaſſals and SlauesSlaves, whereas the caſe of a Paſtor is not to be made an vnderling or …
    With rule
    … to kill him. Secondly, it reproueth thoſe that account the Miniſters, their Vaſſals and SlauesSlaves, whereas the caſe of a Paſtor is not to be made an vnderling or …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 166 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Kings Tribute, which muſt be payd, and to ſell their ſonnes and daughters for SlauesSlaves, he ſayde; Ought ye not to walke in the feare of our God, for …
    With rule
    … Kings Tribute, which muſt be payd, and to ſell their ſonnes and daughters for SlauesSlaves, he ſayde; Ought ye not to walke in the feare of our God, for …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 407 · Open in the reader

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    … giuing themſelues ouer to all looſeneſſe of life, are not ſpirituall Kings, but very SlauesSlaves and Bond-men, nay the baſeſt Vaſſals that breath vpon the earth. Such as …
    With rule
    … giuing themſelues ouer to all looſeneſſe of life, are not ſpirituall Kings, but very SlauesSlaves and Bond-men, nay the baſeſt Vaſſals that breath vpon the earth. Such as …

    William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · p. 495 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

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    … well for their old worke, and their preſent iourney: Gods people had ſtayed like SlauesSlaves, they goe away like Conquerors, with the ſpoile of thoſe that hated them; armed …
    With rule
    … well for their old worke, and their preſent iourney: Gods people had ſtayed like SlauesSlaves, they goe away like Conquerors, with the ſpoile of thoſe that hated them; armed …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 875 · Open in the reader

Collection of Poems A68914

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    Yet one whom SlauesSlaves as well as Kings may court.
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    Yet one whom SlauesSlaves as well as Kings may court.

    George Wither · Collection of Poems · Open in the reader

The Baiting of the Pope_s Bull A69022

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    … bee extorted from ſubiects to their lawfull Prince, are ſcarce worthy to bee truſted; SlauesSlaves and not ſubiects require ſuch violence. Yet indeed if an Oath be pernitious, and …
    With rule
    … bee extorted from ſubiects to their lawfull Prince, are ſcarce worthy to bee truſted; SlauesSlaves and not ſubiects require ſuch violence. Yet indeed if an Oath be pernitious, and …

    Henry Burton · The Baiting of the Pope_s Bull · p. 46 · Open in the reader