A pleasant purge for a Roman Catholike to evacuate his evill humours consisting of a century of polemicall epigrams, wherein divers grosse errors and corruptions of the Church of Rome are discovered, censured, refuted, in a facetious yet serious manner / by William Prynne ...

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A pleasant purge for a Roman Catholike to evacuate his evill humours consisting of a century of polemicall epigrams, wherein divers grosse errors and corruptions of the Church of Rome are discovered, censured, refuted, in a facetious yet serious manner / by William Prynne ...
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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Printed at London :: By R.C. for Michael Sparke, Senior ...,
1642.
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Catholic Church -- Controversial literature.
Epigrams, English.
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"A pleasant purge for a Roman Catholike to evacuate his evill humours consisting of a century of polemicall epigrams, wherein divers grosse errors and corruptions of the Church of Rome are discovered, censured, refuted, in a facetious yet serious manner / by William Prynne ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56191.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.

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[ 44] On Popish Merits and Prayers to Saints.

PApists havek Merits store, themselves to save And others too; yet not enough to crave Pardon, or Almes from God, unlesse somel Saints (Not Christ) put up their undeserving plaints: They who can finde no Merit once to cry For Almes, or Pardon; sure have none to buy Heav'n for themselves, or others: they must now Their Prayers to Saints, or Merits disavow.

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