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 tered with Antichritian bands. Neverthelee Bohemia never committed any abominations (which were viible to her through the darknee) without reluctancy and compulion. From whence it was, that Rome from Antiquity did often in large expreions, betow the title of Heretiques (before all others) upon the Bohemians.

5. When in the year 1197. Peter Cardinal of Brodeway, being ent to Prague by Pope Celestine, urged the neceity of ingle life, and enjoyned Divorces unto thoe who were ordained for the Miniterie, he was even upon the point of being toned by the Priets and and Prelates. ''Haiec. fol.'' 212.

6. About the year 1350. in the Reigne of Charles the fourth likewie (Emperour of Rome) the acriledgious adminitration of the Lords Supper under one kind, was firt heard and seen in Bohemia, under the firt Arch-Bihop Ernetus of EardubitzPardubitz [sic] the Italian, French, and Germane Divines and Magitrates, whom Charles had choen Profeors for the newly founded University of Prague, very much perwading him to it; Forreigners alo well learned in the Arts, who came thither in great troops, drawing away very many by their Example.

7. Certain of the Bohemians distracted by thee factions; apotatized, and began to aert; That the Cutome in other places received, ought not to be rejected there, that the Sacrament ought not to be eaily granted, much lee dailie disttibuteddistributed [sic] in both kinds, and that