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with_o augmentation_n if_o need_v require_v for_o eschew_v of_o perjury_n false_a testimony_n and_o many_o other_o inconvenience_n of_o the_o council_n of_o tours_n in_o the_o same_o year_n 813_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o great_a a_o council_n of_o many_o bishop_n and_o abbot_n be_v assemble_v there_o about_o establish_v ecclesiastical_a discipline_n 1._o in_o the_o first_o canon_n all_o man_n be_v admonish_v to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n make_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o make_v prayer_n for_o his_o prosperity_n 2._o all_o bishop_n shall_v frequent_o read_v all_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n together_o with_o the_o book_n of_o ancient_a father_n write_v thereupon_o 3._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o bishop_n to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o pastoral_n book_n of_o gregory_n 4._o let_v every_o bishop_n feed_v the_o flock_n commit_v to_o he_o not_o only_o with_o doctrine_n but_o also_o with_o a_o holy_a example_n 5._o that_o a_o bishop_n be_v content_a with_o a_o moderate_a diet_n that_o holy_a lecture_n be_v read_v at_o his_o table_n rather_o than_o the_o idle_a word_n of_o parasite_n 6._o let_v stranger_n and_o poor_a people_n be_v at_o bishop_n table_n who_o they_o may_v refresh_v both_o with_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a repast_n 7._o that_o the_o delicate_a pleasure_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o ear_n be_v eschew_v lest_o the_o mind_n be_v enchant_v therewith_o 8._o let_v not_o the_o lord_n servant_n delight_v in_o vain_a jest_n nor_o in_o hunt_v and_o hawk_v 9_o let_v presbyter_n and_o deacon_n follow_v the_o footstep_n of_o their_o bishop_n in_o lead_v a_o pious_a life_n 10._o let_v bishop_n take_v care_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o faithful_o dispense_v church-goods_a 11._o that_o bishop_n may_v with_o consent_n of_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n bestow_v somewhat_o out_o of_o the_o church-treasure_n to_o support_v needy_a people_n of_o that_o same_o church_n 12._o a_o presbyter_n be_v not_o to_o be_v ordain_v till_o he_o be_v thirty_o year_n old_a 13._o let_v the_o bishop_n see_v that_o in_o his_o own_o parish_n church_n no_o presbyter_n come_v from_o any_o other_o part_n do_v service_n in_o his_o church_n without_o letter_n of_o recommendation_n 14._o let_v a_o presbyter_n leave_v a_o low_a place_n and_o presume_v to_o a_o high_a incur_v that_o same_o punishment_n which_o a_o bishop_n take_v in_o the_o like_a fault_n shall_v incur_v 15._o a_o presbyter_n who_o get_v a_o church_n by_o give_v money_n for_o it_o let_v he_o be_v depose_v 16._o let_v tithe_n bestow_v upon_o church_n by_o advice_n of_o bishop_n be_v faithful_o distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a by_o the_o presbyter_n 17._o the_o family_n of_o the_o bishop_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o retribution_n to_o be_v give_v to_o good_a man_n and_o the_o condemnation_n of_o evil_a people_n and_o of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o last_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n 18._o that_o the_o bishop_n instruct_v his_o presbyter_n concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n what_o it_o be_v they_o shall_v desire_v the_o baptize_v people_n to_o renounce_v 19_o that_o presbyter_n when_o they_o say_v mass_n and_o do_v communicate_v do_v not_o distribute_v the_o lord_n body_n indiscreet_o to_o child_n and_o to_o all_o person_n who_o happen_v to_o be_v present_a etc._n etc._n then_o reader_n take_v notice_n that_o private_a mass_n have_v no_o place_n in_o those_o day_n but_o they_o who_o be_v due_o prepare_v do_v communicate_v with_o the_o priest_n 20._o presbyter_n shall_v not_o suffer_v the_o holy_a chrism_n to_o be_v touch_v by_o any_o man_n 21._o presbyter_n shall_v not_o haunt_v tavern_n 22._o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n shall_v prescribe_v to_o sinner_n who_o have_v confess_v their_o sin_n penance_n discreet_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o fault_n 23._o canon_n who_o dwell_v in_o one_o city_n shall_v eat_v in_o one_o cloister_n and_o sleep_v under_o one_o roof_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o celebrate_v their_o canonical_a hour_n 24._o from_o the_o 24_o to_o the_o 32_o canon_n be_v constitution_n concern_v monk_n and_o nun_n which_o i_o overpass_v with_o silence_n 32._o all_o christian_n be_v exhort_v to_o peace_n and_o concord_n 33._o lord_n and_o judge_n shall_v hearken_v to_o the_o good_a admonition_n of_o their_o bishop_n and_o bishop_n on_o the_o other_o side_n shall_v reverent_o regard_v they_o 34._o lord_n and_o judge_n be_v not_o to_o admit_v vile_a person_n to_o bear_v witness_n in_o their_o judicatories_n 35._o let_v no_o man_n for_o his_o decree_n receive_v a_o reward_n 36._o let_v every_o one_o be_v careful_a to_o support_v indigent_a person_n of_o his_o own_o kindred_n 37._o that_o christian_n do_v bow_v their_o knee_n in_o prayer_n except_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o other_o solemn_a day_n on_o the_o which_o the_o universal_a church_n keep_v a_o memorial_n of_o the_o lord_n resurrection_n at_o such_o time_n they_o use_v to_o stand_v and_o pray_v 38._o that_o none_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n with_o noise_n and_o tumult_n and_o in_o time_n of_o prayer_n and_o celebration_n of_o the_o mass_n not_o to_o be_v busy_v in_o vain_a confabulation_n but_o even_o to_o abstain_v from_o idle_a thought_n 39_o let_v not_o the_o consistory_n of_o secular_a judge_n be_v in_o the_o church_n or_o porch_n thereof_o in_o any_o time_n to_o come_v because_o the_o house_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n 40._o that_o merchandise_n be_v forbid_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o the_o whole_a day_n be_v spend_v in_o god_n service_n 41._o that_o parricide_n murderer_n and_o incestuous_a person_n be_v reduce_v to_o order_n by_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o secular_a power_n 42._o that_o all_o people_n abstain_v from_o magical_a art_n which_o be_v the_o deceitful_a snare_n of_o the_o devil_n 43._o a_o frequent_a custom_n of_o swear_v be_v forbid_v 44._o that_o the_o cause_n of_o many_o free_a subject_n bring_v to_o poverty_n by_o oppression_n be_v examine_v by_o the_o emperor_n 45._o that_o false_a weight_n and_o measure_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n 46._o the_o 46_o canon_n bewail_v that_o tithe_n be_v not_o due_o pay_v to_o the_o church_n show_v the_o ill_a effect_n thereof_o 47._o when_o general_a fast_n be_v appoint_v for_o any_o impendent_a calamity_n let_v no_o man_n neglect_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o humble_a church_n etc._n etc._n 48._o drunkenness_n and_o surfeit_v be_v forbid_v etc._n etc._n 49._o lord_n and_o master_n be_v to_o be_v admonish_v not_o to_o deal_v cruel_o with_o their_o subject_n yea_o and_o not_o to_o seek_v that_o which_o be_v due_a unto_o themselves_o with_o excessive_a rigour_n 50._o let_v laic_a people_n communicate_v at_o least_o thrice_o in_o a_o year_n unless_o they_o be_v hinder_v by_o some_o great_a sin_n commit_v by_o they_o 51._o in_o the_o last_o canon_n mention_n be_v make_v that_o they_o diligent_o examine_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o who_o complain_v to_o the_o emperor_n that_o they_o be_v disinherited_a by_o the_o donation_n of_o land_n which_o their_o father_n and_o friend_n have_v bestow_v on_o the_o church_n and_o in_o their_o bound_n they_o find_v no_o man_n who_o do_v complain_v yet_o in_o that_o matter_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v amiss_o they_o humble_o submit_v themselves_o to_o be_v correct_v by_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o king_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalons_n this_o council_n be_v convene_v in_o the_o same_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 813_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a for_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a estate_n many_o of_o the_o canon_n of_o this_o council_n be_v co-incident_a with_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o former_a which_o i_o shall_v overpass_v and_o mention_v only_o some_o of_o the_o other_o can._n 3._o let_v bishop_n constitute_v school_n wherein_o learning_n may_v be_v increase_v and_o man_n bring_v up_o in_o they_o that_o may_v be_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o season_v the_o corrupt_a manner_n of_o the_o people_n and_o to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o heretic_n 4._o let_v churchman_n show_v humility_n in_o word_n deed_n habit_n and_o countenance_n 5._o let_v priest_n be_v unreprovable_a adorn_v with_o good_a manner_n and_o not_o give_v to_o filthy_a lucre_n 7._o bishop_n and_o abbot_n who_o have_v circumvent_v simple_a man_n and_o shave_v their_o head_n and_o by_o such_o mean_n do_v possess_v their_o good_n let_v they_o be_v subject_a to_o canonical_a or_o regular_a repentance_n 8._o if_o churchman_n lay_v up_o provision_n of_o corn_n in_o victualling-house_n let_v it_o not_o be_v to_o keep_v they_o to_o a_o dearth_n but_o therewith_o to_o support_v the_o poor_a in_o a_o time_n of_o need_n
of_o auxerre_n in_o france_n henry_n son-in-law_n 4._o robert_n 5._o baldwin_n the_o five_o and_o last_o at_o this_o time_n the_o tartarian_n overrun_v the_o north_n of_o asia_n and_o many_o nation_n flee_v from_o their_o own_o country_n for_o fear_n of_o they_o among_o other_o the_o corasines_n a_o fierce_a and_o warlike_a people_n be_v force_v to_o forsake_v their_o land_n be_v thus_o unkennel_v they_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o sultan_n of_o babylon_n who_o bestow_v on_o they_o all_o the_o land_n the_o christian_n hold_v in_o palestine_n they_o march_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o take_v it_o without_o resistance_n soon_o after_o the_o corasine_n elate_v herewith_o fall_v out_o with_o the_o sultan_n himself_o who_o in_o anger_n root_v out_o their_o nation_n so_o that_o none_o remain_v the_o frenchman_n make_v war_n against_o reymund_n earl_n of_o tholouse_n and_o think_v to_o enclose_v he_o in_o his_o castle_n of_o saracene_n but_o the_o earl_n lie_v in_o ambush_n for_o they_o in_o 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beg_a friar_n in_o his_o day_n there_o be_v a_o most_o detestable_a and_o blasphemous_a book_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o friar_n which_o they_o call_v evangelium_fw-la aeternum_fw-la or_o evangelium_fw-la spiritûs_fw-la sancti_fw-la the_o everlasting_a gospel_n or_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherein_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o it_o no_o more_o than_o darkness_n to_o light_n that_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v preach_v but_o fifty_o year_n and_o then_o this_o everlasting_a gospel_n shall_v rule_v the_o church_n he_o mighty_o impugn_a this_o pestiferous_a book_n 416._o fox_n act_n and_o monum_fw-la p._n 410._o ad_fw-la 416._o he_o be_v by_o the_o pope_n condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n exile_v and_o his_o book_n be_v burn_v his_o story_n and_o argument_n may_v be_v read_v in_o mr._n fox_n his_o first_o volumn_n pope_n alexander_n arm_v thomas_n aquinas_n and_o bonaventure_n man_n of_o violent_a spirit_n against_o he_o but_o he_o be_v too_o hard_o for_o these_o reprover_n his_o follower_n be_v call_v amoraei_n pope_n gregory_n succee_v innocent_a and_o be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o frederick_n the_o emperor_n who_o have_v enter_v italy_n with_o a_o great_a army_n after_o his_o election_n he_o send_v his_o nuncio_n into_o france_n to_o exhort_v lewes_n to_o succour_v he_o the_o pope_n come_v into_o france_n and_o call_v a_o council_n at_o lion_n whither_o he_o cite_v frederick_n but_o yet_o upon_o so_o short_a a_o warning_n as_o he_o can_v not_o appear_v frederick_n have_v send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o require_v a_o lawful_a time_n and_o to_o advertise_v the_o pope_n of_o his_o come_n begin_v his_o journey_n to_o perform_v his_o promise_n be_v arrive_v at_o thurin_n he_o have_v intelligence_n give_v he_o that_o the_o pope_n have_v condemn_v he_o as_o contumax_n excommunicate_v he_o and_o degrade_v he_o of_o the_o empire_n but_o this_o be_v not_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o 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beseech_v he_o not_o to_o be_v ungrateful_a she_o say_v my_o lord_n most_o holy_a father_n confirm_v the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n in_o a_o peaceable_a solidity_n and_o remember_v what_o we_o have_v do_v to_o thou_o now_o lewes_n ix_o come_v to_o assist_v the_o christian_n in_o palestine_n his_o nobility_n dissuade_v from_o that_o design_n lewes_n take_v up_o the_o cross_n and_o vow_v to_o eat_v no_o bread_n until_o he_o be_v recognize_v with_o the_o pilgrim_n badge_n their_o go_v along_o with_o he_o his_o two_o brother_n charles_n earl_n of_o anjou_n robert_n earl_n of_o artois_n his_o own_o queen_n and_o their_o lady_n odo_n the_o pope_n legate_n hugh_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n william_n earl_n of_o flanders_n hugh_n earl_n of_o st._n paul_n and_o william_n longspath_n earl_n of_o sarisbury_n with_o a_o band_n of_o valiant_a englishman_n the_o pope_n give_v to_o this_o king_n lewes_n for_o his_o charge_n the_o ten_o of_o the_o clergy_n revenue_n through_o france_n for_o three_o year_n 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