¶_o a_o defence_n of_o priest_n marriage_n stablyssh_v by_o the_o imperial_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n against_o a_o civilian_n name_a himself_o thomas_n martin_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n go_v about_o to_o disprove_v the_o say_a marriage_n lawful_a by_o the_o eternal_a word_n of_o god_n &_o by_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n only_o forbid_a by_o forayne_a law_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o pope_n colour_v with_o the_o visor_n of_o the_o church_n which_o law_n &_o canon_n be_v extinguish_v by_o the_o say_a parliament_n and_o so_o abrogate_a by_o the_o convocation_n in_o their_o synod_n by_o their_o subscription_n herewith_o be_v express_v what_o moderation_n and_o dispensation_n have_v be_v use_v heretofore_o in_o the_o same_o cause_n &_o other_o like_a the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n stand_v in_o full_a force_n whereby_o be_v prove_v these_o constitution_n to_o be_v but_o positive_a law_n of_o man_n temporal_a let_v matrimony_n be_v honourable_a in_o all_o person_n but_o fornicatour_n and_o adulterer_n god_n shall_v judge_v hebre._n xiij_o ¶_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n note_v in_o the_o page_n of_o the_o same_o as_o in_o these_o title_n follow_v 1_o a_o most_o humble_a supplication_n to_o the_o high_a and_o most_o myghtie_a prince_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n excellent_a majesty_n fol._n 1._o 2_o a_o humble_a suit_n to_o the_o right_a prudent_a and_o most_o honourable_a of_o their_o council_n fol._n 2._o fancy_n 2._o 3_o a_o lowly_a request_n and_o obsecration_n to_o the_o reverend_a father_n of_o the_o church_n fol._n 3._o fancy_n 2._o 4_o a_o tractation_n to_o the_o discrete_a judgement_n of_o the_o worshipful_a of_o the_o low_a house_n of_o parliament_n and_o to_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o law_n fol._n 7._o fancy_n 2._o c._n 5_z a_o admonition_n to_o the_o natural_a subject_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o certain_a note_n for_o their_o advertisemente_n fol._n 8._o fancy_n 2._o c._n fol._n 9_o fancy_n 2._o d._n 6_o a_o expostulation_n with_o certain_a of_o the_o clergy_n for_o lack_v of_o charitable_a indifferency_n fol._n 11._o fancy_n 2._o 7_o general_n consideration_n in_o the_o book_n follow_v 8_o that_o saint_n paul_n sentence_n for_o avoid_v of_o fornication_n let_v every_o man_n have_v his_o wife_n â–ª_o etc._n etc._n and_o if_o they_o can_v not_o contain_v let_v they_o marry_v be_v general_o speak_v to_o all_o person_n pag._n 133._o 136._o c._n 9_o to_o secular_a priest_n and_o to_o votary_n 140._o b._n 159._o a._n 10_o and_o that_o continency_n from_o marriage_n be_v a_o rare_a gift_n 201._o c._n 204._o a._n 247._o c._n 251._o 11_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o apostle_n do_v enjoin_v the_o same_o to_o the_o clergy_n see_v they_o themselves_o and_o diverse_a other_o bushoppe_n and_o priest_n have_v wyve_n 32._o b._n 42._o 156._o d._n 12_o that_o it_o be_v only_o of_o man_n constitution_n for_o continency_n to_o be_v annex_v to_o order_n 71._o 72._o 153._o c._n 13_o and_o that_o secular_a priest_n &_o votary_n have_v be_v dispense_v with_o to_o marry_v 230._o 14_o and_o that_o our_o elder_n and_o the_o father_n of_o thâ—_n church_n have_v think_v it_o meet_v always_o for_o law_n and_o canon_n to_o be_v restrain_v &_o remit_v 41.85.175.179_o c._n 196._o a._n 197._o b._n 209._o a._n 210._o d._n 15_o and_o that_o the_o same_o have_v be_v dispense_v with_o in_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n than_o priest_n marriage_n 204._o a._n 205._o 267_o a_o 16_o and_o have_v be_v dispense_v to_o keep_v their_o wife_n 222._o a._n 274._o a._n 17_o that_o secular_a priest_n order_v in_o england_n be_v no_o votary_n pag._n 181._o d._n 181._o c_o 184._o a._n 18_o and_o may_v marry_v after_o order_n as_z before_z 60.61.76.103.155_o d._n 253._o d._n 257.272_o a_o 19_o and_o that_o they_o have_v be_v before_o time_n marry_v in_o the_o realm_n fol._n 15._o b_o i_o 20_o and_o that_o it_o be_v no_o dishonour_n to_o the_o order_n nor_o burden_n to_o the_o realm_n for_o priest_n to_o marry_v pag._n 69._o 70._o 59_o 21_o that_o maryage_n of_o the_o clergy_n make_v by_o force_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v good_a marriage_n â—69_n 238._o b._n 22_o and_o that_o they_o lie_v not_o upon_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o canon_n to_o be_v impeach_v or_o dissolve_v 67.65.58.167.171_o b._n 200._o d._n 23_o no_o more_o than_o the_o maryage_n of_o the_o laity_n which_o be_v make_v in_o king_n henry_n the_o viii_o his_o time_n by_o the_o act_n concern_v precontract_n 170._o d._n 24_o and_o that_o forayne_n positive_a law_n with_o their_o pain_n concern_v the_o same_o be_v abrogate_a &_o not_o reviue_v by_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n 170._o c._n 25_o that_o scripture_n ought_v to_o be_v judge_n and_o be_v most_o certain_a to_o be_v sticken_fw-mi unto_o 73.74.98_o b._n 100_o c._n 245._o b._n 26_o that_o d._n martin_n have_v rigorous_o without_o all_o moderation_n expend_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o say_a party_n just_o marry_v by_o law_n 83.201_o 27_o that_o d._n martin_n have_v wrest_v &_o misreport_v scripture_n in_o the_o deprave_n of_o the_o say_v lawful_a maryage_n 135._o b._n 147._o a._n 150_o do_v 28_o that_o d._n martin_n have_v pervert_v and_o falsify_v the_o scripture_n story_n &_o counsel_n allege_v by_o he_o 53.54.105_o b._n 111._o b_o 136._o b._n 144_o a._n 146_o b._n 148.155_o a._n 156_o b_z 164.182_o b._n 221._o b_o 238._o d._n 29_o and_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n as_o origen_n ambrose_n 145._o b._n austen_n 101._o c._n 104._o a._n 107._o a._n 150._o b._n jerome_n 108._o b_o isodore_n 109._o c_o eusebius_n 144._o ignatius_n 118._o c._n nicephorus_n 156._o 106._o a._n 30_o that_o d._n martin_n sclaunder_v with_o evyll_n name_n aswell_o the_o matrimony_n of_o the_o lie_v man_n as_o of_o priest_n 66.82.163_o a._n 31_o that_o d._n martin_n have_v use_v to_o many_o lie_n if_o his_o cause_n be_v good_a insparse_v in_o his_o book_n part_v whereof_o be_v touch_v 43.44.45.50.51_o 52.53.54.55.56.107.115.136.145.151.157_o c._n 182._o b._n 216._o c._n ¶_o a_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n where_o by_o chance_n come_v into_o my_o hand_n of_o late_a a_o book_n send_v from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n wherein_o be_v high_o magnify_v a_o treatise_n write_v by_o one_o thomas_n martin_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o there_o much_o labour_v bestow_v to_o disprove_v the_o lawful_a matrimony_n of_o ecclesiastical_a minister_n there_o come_v to_o my_o remembrance_n a_o certain_a write_n be_v in_o my_o custody_n gather_v together_o and_o write_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n philip_n &_o queen_n marie_n wherein_o much_o of_o the_o treatise_n of_o this_o civilian_n be_v reprove_v which_o say_v book_n be_v write_v by_o a_o learned_a man_n of_o that_o time_n who_o short_o after_o dye_v meaning_n if_o god_n have_v lend_v he_o long_o life_n to_o have_v confute_v more_o of_o the_o sandye_v ground_n &_o principle_n of_o the_o say_a civilian_n and_o think_n it_o at_o these_o day_n not_o unprofitable_a to_o be_v read_v for_o this_o controversy_n i_o commit_v it_o to_o the_o printer_n pray_v thou_o good_a reader_n to_o bear_v with_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o write_n in_o some_o part_n thereof_o be_v more_o mery_o pen_v than_o some_o grave_a writer_n will_v peradventure_o allow_v of_o in_o which_o form_n of_o write_v somewhat_o he_o follow_v as_o he_o say_v himself_o thexample_n of_o sir_n thomas_n moor_n knight_n in_o his_o book_n of_o dialogue_n for_o purgatory_n this_o writer_n abstayn_v yet_o from_o unchaste_a tale_n such_o as_o be_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d book_n overmuch_o insparse_v and_o partly_o be_v in_o adversity_n give_v himself_o to_o some_o solace_n to_o refresh_v his_o mind_n with_o &_o yet_o use_v few_o insultation_n &_o reproof_n than_o the_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o say_v civilian_n by_o his_o unreasonable_a challenge_n may_v have_v move_v he_o to_o now_o because_o i_o will_v neither_o add_v to_o another_o man_n writing_n neither_o diminish_v the_o same_o i_o have_v present_v unto_o thou_o good_a reader_n the_o whole_a book_n as_o it_o be_v affirm_v this_o that_o thou_o shall_v find_v all_o his_o allegation_n true_o advouch_v by_o the_o writer_n that_o he_o do_v name_n assure_v thou_o also_o persuade_v by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o man_n who_o i_o have_v hear_v well_o report_v that_o no_o malice_n or_o corrupt_a indignation_n move_v he_o to_o write_v as_o he_o do_v but_o pure_a zeal_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n most_o holy_a word_n to_o their_o instruction_n who_o will_v be_v teach_v in_o this_o truth_n to_o the_o amendment_n of_o his_o adversary_n in_o his_o manifest_a untruethe_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o they_o who_o love_n god_n and_o his_o verity_n and_o to_o admonish_v all_o such_o as_o be_v either_o wilful_o ignorant_a or_o malicious_a well_o to_o expende_v
king_n of_o the_o land_n our_o own_o chronicle_n will_v tell_v you_o as_o for_o constantia_n and_o ramirus_n i_o do_v avouche_v the_o author_n aforesaid_a de_fw-fr ritu_fw-la nuptiarum_fw-la where_o you_o may_v most_o ready_o see_v it_o testify_v and_o here_o master_n martin_n i_o wonder_v that_o where_o i_o think_v you_o have_v seen_v that_o book_n for_o it_o be_v print_v with_o you_o of_o late_a in_o england_n you_o consider_v not_o the_o tract_n of_o that_o writing_n whereby_o you_o may_v learn_v many_o necessary_a point_n of_o learning_n as_o in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o the_o utilitée_n and_o necessitée_n of_o dispensation_n to_o tempre_fw-it they_fw-mi rigour_n of_o law_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o read_v that_o second_o book_n to_o tell_v you_o plain_o my_o contemplation_n therein_o you_o come_v by_o and_o by_o into_o my_o remembrance_n by_o the_o occasion_n of_o a_o sentence_n write_v therein_o in_o the_o beginning_n report_v out_o of_o plato_n whence_o peradventure_o terence_n fetch_v out_o his_o sai_n homine_fw-la imperito_fw-la nihil_fw-la quicquam_fw-la iniustius_fw-la qui_fw-la nisi_fw-la ê™_n ipse_fw-la facit_fw-la nihil_fw-la rectum_fw-la esse_fw-la putat_fw-la that_o be_v there_o can_v be_v nothing_o worse_o than_o a_o unskilful_a man_n who_o think_v nothing_o well_o do_z but_o that_o which_o he_o do_v himself_o but_o the_o sai_n be_v this_o legem_fw-la plato_n similem_fw-la esse_fw-la ait_fw-la homini_fw-la pertinaci_fw-la &_o imperito_fw-la praeterque_fw-la suum_fw-la praescriptum_fw-la nihil_fw-la fieri_fw-la permittenti_fw-la qui_fw-la ne_fw-la interpellari_fw-la quidem_fw-la se_fw-la patitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la qua_fw-la incidat_fw-la extra_fw-la ordinem_fw-la causa_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la commodissimum_fw-la sit_fw-la aliter_fw-la fieri_fw-la quam_fw-la pro_fw-la ratione_fw-la quam_fw-la ipse_fw-la semelinstituerit_fw-la plato_n say_v that_o law_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o froward_a &_o ignorant_a man_n that_o will_v suffer_v nothing_o to_o be_v do_z but_o as_o he_o appoinct_v it_o and_o will_v not_o let_v his_o devise_n to_o be_v alter_v although_o some_o because_o shall_v happen_v in_o respect_n whereof_o it_o be_v berte_a to_o be_v do_z otherwise_o then_o as_o he_o in_o his_o reason_n have_v once_o determine_v it_o iâ—_n this_o sentence_n have_v be_v well_o ponder_v of_o you_o master_n martin_n before_o you_o begin_v your_o book_n either_o will_v you_o have_v hold_v your_o hand_n from_o the_o book_n to_o have_v avoid_v the_o check_n of_o this_o notable_a sentence_n or_o else_o if_o that_o notwithstanding_o you_o will_v have_v yet_o write_v as_o you_o have_v do_z you_o must_v needs_o show_v yourself_o to_o be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n as_o i_o will_v pray_v to_o god_n none_o the_o like_a shall_v ever_o come_v to_o be_v a_o counsailour_n in_o the_o chancery_n so_o long_o as_o i_o shall_v have_v aught_o to_o do_v there_o well_o master_n martin_n look_v to_o the_o same_o sentence_n yet_o once_o again_o et_fw-la dic_fw-la te_fw-la stultum_fw-la &_o intus_fw-la dic_fw-la &_o sapiens_fw-la eris_fw-la you_o may_v have_v furthermore_o there_o learned_a that_o it_o be_v affirm_v ê™_n condere_fw-la leges_fw-la munus_fw-la sit_fw-la regiae_fw-la facultatis_fw-la so_o to_o dispense_v with_o they_o in_o necessitée_n of_o time_n and_o place_n be_v so_o belong_v to_o the_o prudence_n of_o a_o king_n that_o else_o his_o subject_n shall_v by_o extreme_a right_n be_v oppress_v with_o extreme_a wrong_n and_o this_o be_v a_o other_o sentence_n which_o will_v do_v well_o to_o be_v expend_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o cause_n that_o you_o have_v take_v in_o hand_n where_o you_o say_v that_o this_o matter_n of_o marriage_n pertein_v not_o to_o the_o king_n and_o if_o that_o foreign_a ruler_n at_o rome_n have_v so_o ample_a aucthorite_n as_o to_o dispense_v not_o with_o one_o man_n only_o to_o have_v two_o wife_n for_o a_o need_n but_o with_o all_o the_o law_n that_o ever_o god_n or_o man_n make_v except_v no_o more_o but_o tharticle_n of_o the_o faith_n &_o yet_o some_o canoniste_n write_v that_o he_o may_v interpret_v they_o also_o why_o then_o can_v you_o not_o be_v content_a that_o your_o late_a natural_a liege_n lord_n and_o master_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o his_o parliament_n shall_v do_v so_o little_a a_o thing_n in_o despensation_n that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o jest_n crumb_n that_o fall_v from_o the_o pope_n table_n i_o dare_v say_v so_o small_a that_o the_o worst_a turn_v broche_z in_o his_o ketchin_v can_v get_v it_o of_o his_o holiness_n by_o a_o easy_a entreatée_n for_o all_o his_o kinsfolk_n if_o they_o be_v all_o priest_n and_o uotary_n to_o master_n martin_n i_o will_v not_o here_o urge_v a_o contemplation_n that_o be_v now_o in_o my_o mind_n upon_o you_o but_o pray_v you_o once_o again_o look_v if_o you_o can_v see_v your_o face_n in_o plato_n glass_n before_o speak_v and_o advise_v you_o in_o time_n or_o else_o all_o the_o world_n will_v wonder_v master_n martin_n stone_n will_v speak_v and_o block_n will_v write_v yea_o god_n will_v be_v angry_a and_o that_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v a_o trusty_a friend_n to_o tell_v he_o good_a counsel_n yet_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v it_o of_o himself_o if_o he_o shall_v want_v he_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v a_o good_a nature_n but_o yet_o more_o happy_a be_v he_o who_o nature_n grace_n have_v reform_v to_o have_v god_n alone_o always_o in_o his_o eye_n also_o you_o may_v further_o have_v learn_v of_o he_o in_o his_o third_o book_n that_o it_o be_v but_o pope_n law_n that_o order_n shall_v withstand_v matrimony_n and_o that_o the_o greek_a priest_n at_o this_o day_n live_v in_o matrimony_n and_o moreover_o that_o he_o write_v that_o in_o his_o spanish_a priest_n which_o be_v order_v by_o the_o pope_n very_a pontifical_a nothing_o do_v so_o much_o let_v they_o from_o marriage_n as_o their_o vow_n which_o be_v vow_v vicunque_fw-la after_o a_o certain_a manner_n say_v he_o of_o they_o in_o their_o order_v i_o dare_v say_v so_o indifferent_a a_o man_n as_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v if_o he_o have_v know_v the_o manner_n of_o our_o priest_n order_v by_o the_o english_a pontifical_a speak_v in_o such_o manner_n timidè_fw-la utcumque_fw-la of_o the_o priest_n of_o spain_n he_o will_v have_v say_v that_o our_o priest_n make_v no_o manner_n of_o vow_n in_o no_o manner_n of_o manner_n but_o to_o go_v forward_o and_o discharge_v my_o promise_n of_o that_o other_o two_o priest_n marry_v after_o they_o be_v priest_n if_o you_o look_v in_o the_o story_n tripartite_a 44._o lib._n 5._o ca._n 44._o consider_v whether_o socrates_n report_v not_o of_o one_o there_o name_v apollinaris_n a_o priest_n that_o marry_v after_o his_o priesthode_n and_o beget_v a_o child_n call_v by_o his_o own_o name_n apollinaris_n consider_v the_o place_n indifferent_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o s._n hierome_n do_v affirm_v that_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n son_n in_o catalogo_fw-la script_n ecclesiastic_a if_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v you_o yet_o i_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o make_v up_o my_o four_o promise_v by_o one_o that_o be_v write_v of_o in_o the_o say_v book_n eupsichius_fw-la a_o busshop_n 14._o lib._n 6._o cap._n 14._o who_o alittle_o before_o his_o martyrdom_n marry_v his_o wife_n where_o he_o be_v repute_v till_o that_o time_n but_o handfa_v as_o i_o be_v write_v this_o in_o come_v genius_fw-la quidam_fw-la and_o sit_v at_o my_o elbow_n tell_v i_o plain_o that_o these_o placis_fw-la be_v like_a to_o be_v bult_v and_o sift_v to_o the_o bran_n and_o that_o now_o the_o greke_n book_n shall_v be_v send_v for_o to_o understand_v some_o start_a hole_n to_o creep_v out_o at_o for_o that_o can_v not_o be_v bear_v that_o in_o such_o autentike_a story_n special_o of_o the_o church_n we_o shall_v find_v any_o such_o one_o and_o then_o again_o no_o mention_n make_v that_o they_o do_v it_o by_o dispensation_n of_o the_o father_n at_o rome_n for_o rather_o than_o that_o shall_v appear_v in_o story_n open_o they_o will_v have_v play_v the_o part_n that_o be_v like_a they_o have_v do_z in_o the_o apostle_n canon_n in_o clemente_n work_n of_o recognition_n of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o counsel_n yea_o in_o all_o antiquity_n to_o chap_v in_o and_o out_o at_o their_o pleasure_n for_o their_o purpose_n bless_a be_v god_n that_o he_o yet_o preserve_v his_o holy_a testament_n clean_o from_o their_o sophistication_n for_o the_o text_n self_n which_o shall_v be_v able_a evermore_o in_o all_o age_n to_o purge_v itself_o what_o dross_n soever_o they_o have_v cast_v upon_o it_o to_o blemish_v the_o clear_a light_n thereof_o well_o it_o will_v be_v meruaill_n if_o magdalen_n college_n in_o oxford_n be_v not_o bring_v forth_o or_o some_o other_o text_n other_o where_o search_v out_o and_o here_o i_o be_o sure_a their_o head_n must_v be_v set_v a_o work_n that_o can_v say_v
all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v what_o will_v he_o say_v trow_v you_o be_v this_o the_o learning_n and_o discretion_n prescribe_v unto_o your_o fatherly_a authority_n by_o the_o queen_n highness_n in_o her_o commission_n that_o be_v see_v in_o the_o order_n of_o your_o execution_n against_o all_o learning_n without_o pity_n to_o spoil_v learning_n against_o all_o discretion_n to_o proceade_v without_o all_o order_n of_o law_n not_o discern_v man_n from_o man_n cause_n from_o cause_n state_n from_o state_n you_o have_v be_v judge_v heretofore_o in_o all_o other_o realm_n not_o comparable_a but_o far_o excel_v all_o other_o realm_n for_o worthiness_n of_o learning_n for_o fatherly_a gravity_n and_o exactness_n of_o judgement_n and_o shall_v now_o a_o little_a prefract_a wilfulness_n of_o a_o few_o of_o your_o comisary_n overtourne_v all_o your_o glory_n o_o father_n may_v your_o child_n say_v if_o we_o be_v deceive_v by_o you_o we_o be_v deceive_v you_o have_v be_v our_o teacher_n leader_n and_o guide_n by_o you_o be_v we_o induce_v to_o credit_n the_o supremacy_n authority_n to_o be_v able_a to_o do_v what_o so_o ever_o the_o usurp_a authority_n as_o you_o tell_v we_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v in_o decre_v and_o dispense_v your_o own_o practice_n from_o time_n to_o time_n make_v we_o bold_a to_o put_v we_o under_o that_o defence_n of_o authority_n which_o open_o you_o seem_v most_o willynglie_o to_o be_v under_o and_o to_o be_v releave_v with_o that_o medicine_n of_o dispensation_n which_o we_o with_o our_o eye_n see_v yourselves_o seek_v so_o much_o to_o so_o oft_o and_o so_o every_o where_o enjoy_v the_o like_o yourselves_o have_v no_o other_o hold_n for_o the_o possession_n of_o your_o estate_n once_o by_o you_o renounce_v &_o resume_v again_o under_o that_o authority_n than_o such_o as_o we_o think_v to_o have_v be_v as_o good_a for_o our_o assuraunce_n in_o our_o like_a livynge_n and_o as_o we_o know_v the_o whole_a clergy_n at_o this_o day_n enjoy_v the_o same_o without_o quarrel_n of_o canon_n or_o check_v of_o any_o foreign_a law_n upon_o the_o read_v and_o expend_v of_o your_o learned_a book_n oration_n and_o sermon_n open_o publish_v and_o oft_o imprint_v do_v we_o the_o king_n ignorant_a subject_n depend_v whole_o as_o commit_v our_o trust_n to_o your_o great_a learnynge_n and_o frank_a confession_n we_o learn_v in_o your_o book_n set_v forth_o entitle_v de_fw-fr regius_fw-la &_o ecclesiastica_fw-la aucthoritate_fw-la how_o we_o shall_v esteem_v the_o king_n high_a authority_n in_o his_o court_n of_o parliament_n there_o do_v you_o plain_o learn_v we_o how_o to_o take_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o how_o before_o time_n they_o have_v be_v use_v allow_v and_o repel_v again_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n and_o particular_a realm_n and_o do_v no_o further_a or_o otherwise_o bind_v but_o as_o the_o king_n and_o his_o people_n receive_v they_o by_o your_o oration_n do_v we_o learn_v that_o the_o prince_n have_v it_o incident_o in_o royal_a authority_n and_o belong_v to_o his_o crown_n by_o god_n word_n to_o constitute_v law_n to_o abolishe_v law_n to_o use_v any_o ecclesiastical_a law_n at_o free_a will_n at_o pleasure_n lo_o long_o as_o they_o be_v think_v meet_v for_o his_o policy_n and_o those_o to_o be_v of_o so_o strong_a validity_n that_o no_o foreign_a power_n ought_v once_o to_o convell_n they_o or_o to_o disturb_v they_o and_o to_o these_o and_o many_o other_o such_o thing_n have_v we_o not_o only_o be_v induce_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o learning_n and_o authority_n of_o some_o one_o two_o or_o three_o of_o you_o but_o it_o have_v be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o as_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n to_o credit_n this_o say_v authority_n of_o our_o and_o your_o sovereign_n in_o his_o realm_n by_o the_o whole_a consent_n and_o subscription_n of_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o you_o with_o diverse_a other_o join_v unto_o you_o in_o your_o book_n entitle_v the_o institution_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n present_v by_o your_o whole_a authority_n to_o the_o king_n of_o famous_a memory_n king_n henry_n the._n viij_o where_o in_o the_o preface_n you_o affirm_v to_o his_o highness_n with_o one_o assent_n by_o all_o your_o learnynge_n that_o the_o say_v treatise_n be_v in_o all_o point_n concordante_fw-la and_o agreeable_a to_o holy_a scripture_n yea_o such_o doctrine_n that_o you_o will_v and_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o teach_v by_o all_o the_o spiritual_a pastor_n to_o all_o the_o king_n love_a subject_n to_o be_v doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o there_o entreat_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n you_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o teach_v that_o we_o be_v in_o no_o subjection_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o his_o statute_n but_o mere_o subject_v to_o the_o king_n law_n under_o his_o only_a territory_n and_o jurisdiction_n and_o that_o the_o canon_n and_o rule_n of_o the_o church_n be_v therefore_o allowable_a in_o the_o realm_n because_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o people_n accept_v the_o same_o and_o that_o priest_n and_o bishop_n whatsoever_o never_o have_v any_o authority_n by_o the_o gospel_n in_o matter_n civil_a and_o moral_a but_o by_o the_o grant_n and_o gift_n of_o prince_n and_o that_o it_o be_v always_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v lawful_a unto_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o to_o their_o successor_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parliamente_n to_o revoke_v and_o call_v again_o into_o their_o own_o hand_n or_o otherwise_o to_o restrain_v all_o their_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n give_v and_o permit_v by_o their_o authority_n assent_n or_o sufferance_n etc._n etc._n without_o the_o which_o if_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o other_o bishop_n whatsoever_o shall_v take_v upon_o they_o any_o authority_n or_o jurisdiction_n in_o such_o matter_n as_o be_v civil_a as_o matter_n of_o marriage_n for_o the_o time_n and_o person_n be_v confess_v in_o your_o learnynge_n to_o be_v no_o doubt_n say_v you_o that_o bishop_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o bishop_n but_o rather_o a_o tyrant_n and_o a_o usurper_n of_o other_o man_n right_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o be_v to_o be_v repute_v a_o subvertor_fw-la of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n yea_o beside_o these_o thing_n and_o many_o other_o you_o put_v it_o in_o our_o crede_fw-la and_o belief_n as_o a_o article_n of_o salvation_n and_o damnation_n that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v as_o well_o to_o be_v name_v a_o catholic_a and_o apostolic_a church_n as_o rome_n church_n or_o any_o other_o church_n where_o the_o apostle_n be_v resident_a and_o you_o will_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o our_o faith_n that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n in_o superiority_n preeminence_n or_o authority_n one_o over_o the_o other_o but_o be_v all_o of_o equal_a power_n and_o dignity_n and_o that_o all_o church_n be_v free_a from_o the_o subjection_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o that_o no_o church_n be_v to_o be_v call_v scismaticall_a as_o vari_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n if_o it_o persist_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o christ_n faith_n hope_v and_o charity_n and_o unity_n of_o christ_n doctrine_n and_o sacrament_n agreeable_a to_o the_o same_o doctrine_n oh_o father_n if_o this_o doctrine_n be_v thus_o set_v forth_o by_o your_o whole_a authority_n present_v by_o the_o subscription_n of_o all_o your_o name_n and_o since_o the_o time_n of_o your_o present_v thereof_o by_o the_o space_n almost_o of_o twenty_o year_n never_o revoke_v but_o continual_o from_o time_n to_o time_n teach_v by_o this_o book_n and_o by_o other_o such_o declaration_n can_v you_o of_o reason_n in_o your_o conscience_n allow_v your_o officer_n thus_o to_o entreat_v your_o priest_n and_o curate_n that_o upon_o your_o so_o earnest_a doctrine_n advise_o obtrude_v and_o force_v to_o your_o faith_n have_v do_z as_o theâ—have_v do_z in_o the_o state_n of_o their_o life_n not_o on_o their_o own_o head_n but_o upon_o your_o head_n authority_n and_o warrantise_n of_o law_n so_o establish_v by_o you_o to_o pertain_v to_o the_o king_n crown_n if_o you_o be_v deceive_v or_o induce_v after_o so_o deliberate_a a_o consultation_n which_o be_v great_a pity_n to_o espy_v in_o your_o authority_n be_v the_o self_n same_o man_n that_o be_v still_o in_o office_n to_o call_v we_o at_o this_o day_n to_o god_n to_o truth_n to_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n and_o may_v require_v of_o we_o to_o credit_n you_o if_o we_o will_v be_v save_v shall_v we_o only_o bear_v the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o your_o oversight_n and_o you_o yourselves_o as_o it_o be_v win_v honour_n estimation_n and_o advauncement_n by_o your_o do_n may_v not_o your_o escape_n in_o your_o assertion_n have_v be_v more_o merciful_a in_o suit_n to_o
&_o to_o err_v of_o what_o equity_n &_o indifferency_n shall_v it_o proceed_v not_o to_o defy_v his_o pernicious_a malice_n rather_o than_o to_o be_v displease_v with_o we_o for_o that_o we_o simple_o declare_v without_o colour_n the_o truth_n of_o our_o belief_n but_o if_o any_o man_n will_v ask_v what_o it_o shall_v mean_v that_o before_o these_o day_n long_o ago_o and_o from_o time_n to_o time_n certain_a father_n more_o learned_a than_o prudent_a in_o government_n but_o of_o munkyshe_a affection_n in_o their_o zeal_n do_v so_o much_o call_v on_o in_o their_o wrytynge_n upon_o the_o state_n of_o the_o clergy_n to_o live_v in_o single_a life_n and_o what_o it_o mean_v that_o certain_a king_n before_o the_o conquest_n no_o doubt_n so_o induce_v by_o their_o munkyshe_a confessor_n in_o their_o saxon_n law_n &_o certain_a religious_a ordinary_n in_o their_o canon_n book_n do_v move_v &_o exhort_v the_o byshoppe_n and_o priest_n to_o live_v in_o single_a chastity_n out_o of_o matrimony_n to_o this_o i_o must_v answer_v that_o diverse_a of_o they_o have_v a_o envy_n at_o the_o lie_v clergy_n in_o their_o liberty_n which_o they_o themselves_o have_v by_o vow_n renounce_v be_v extreme_o hot_a in_o this_o matter_n though_o some_o of_o the_o better_a sort_n perceave_n the_o cumber_v that_o be_v in_o marriage_n and_o careful_a worldliness_n which_o be_v common_o see_v to_o be_v ensue_v of_o marry_a person_n will_v have_v the_o clergy_n who_o office_n be_v to_o execute_v so_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a mystery_n not_o to_o be_v avocate_v or_o call_v back_o by_o any_o worldly_a let_v either_o from_o continual_a study_n or_o earnest_a prayer_n whereby_o they_o may_v attend_v the_o more_o whole_o to_o the_o wynning_a of_o man_n soul_n who_o yet_o disprayse_v not_o nor_o condemn_v matrimony_n no_o not_o in_o those_o priest_n which_o be_v find_v in_o it_o in_o this_o their_o commend_v of_o virginity_n though_o for_o cause_n aforesaid_a prefer_v single_a state_n before_o matrimony_n nor_o compel_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n to_o live_v in_o that_o single_a state_n to_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o soul_n but_o rather_o do_v bear_v with_o their_o infirmity_n grant_v they_o full_a liberty_n of_o marriage_n so_o to_o turn_v this_o necessity_n into_o virtue_n then_o by_o overmuch_o austerity_n to_o dryve_v they_o to_o lead_v a_o sole_a life_n to_o the_o hynderaunce_n both_o of_o godly_a study_n and_o to_o the_o utter_a suppress_n of_o true_a and_o godly_a prayer_n in_o a_o pure_a and_o undefyled_a conscience_n for_o they_o think_v with_o saint_n hierome_n 251._o aduersus_fw-la jovimanun_n lib._n 1._o chriso_v in_o paul_n 1._o tâ—_n 3._o sup._n pa._n 251._o quod_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la tanti_fw-la virgin_n quanti_fw-la necessary_a sunt_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la there_o be_v not_o so_o great_a necessity_n of_o have_v virgin_n as_o have_v priest_n and_o minister_n to_o the_o build_a and_o repair_v of_o christ_n church_n and_o therefore_o say_v chrisostome_n thapostie_n write_v that_o the_o bishop_n shall_v be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n in_o that_o his_o canon_n ecclesiastical_a exhort_v man_n to_o that_o office_n and_o use_v to_o grant_v a_o more_o moderate_a virtue_n to_o they_o than_o require_v the_o perfection_n lest_o else_o the_o church_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v without_o minister_n which_o must_v needs_o have_v many_o if_o the_o exact_a perfection_n be_v exact_v of_o they_o against_o their_o power_n &_o strength_n and_o against_o their_o gift_n that_o be_v give_v they_o of_o god_n be_v a_o gift_n so_o rare_a and_o not_o obtain_v of_o many_o now_o as_o these_o father_n be_v lead_v with_o a_o good_a and_o godly_a spirit_n to_o move_v man_n to_o this_o state_n to_o take_v it_o who_o can_v take_v it_o and_o use_v no_o further_a force_n or_o violence_n of_o compulsed_a chastity_n so_o again_o there_o be_v other_o father_n and_o writer_n move_v to_o this_o perfection_n which_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v to_o be_v lead_v with_o a_o other_o manner_n of_o spirit_n such_o as_o paul_n prophesy_v of_o before_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o late_a day_n 4._o 1._o tim_n 4._o spiritus_fw-la manifest_a dicit_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o novissimis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la discedent_fw-la quidam_fw-la a_o fide_fw-la attendentes_fw-la spiritibus_fw-la erroris_fw-la &_o doctrinis_fw-la demoniorum_fw-la in_fw-la hypochrisi_fw-la loquentium_fw-la mendatium_fw-la et_fw-la cauteriatam_fw-la habentes_fw-la svam_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la prohibentium_fw-la nubere_fw-la et_fw-la iubentium_fw-la abstinere_fw-la a_o cibis_fw-la quos_fw-la deus_fw-la creavit_fw-la ad_fw-la percipiendum_fw-la cum_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la actione_n fidelibus_fw-la &_o iis_fw-la qui_fw-la cognoverunt_fw-la veritatem_fw-la quia_fw-la omnis_fw-la creatura_fw-la dei_fw-la bona_fw-la est_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la reiiciendun_v quod_fw-la cum_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la actione_n percipitur_fw-la sanctificatur_fw-la enim_fw-la per_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o orationem_fw-la the_o spirit_n speak_v evident_o that_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n some_o shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o shall_v geve_v heed_n unto_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o doctrine_n of_o devyls_n which_o speak_v lie_n through_o hypocrisy_n and_o have_v their_o conscience_n burn_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n forbyd_v to_o marry_v and_o command_v to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n which_o god_n have_v create_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o geve_a thanks_n of_o they_o that_o be_v faithful_a and_o know_v the_o truth_n for_o every_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o nothing_o ought_v to_o be_v refuse_v if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o thanks_n geve_v for_o it_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n and_o this_o do_v saint_n paul_n speak_v very_o short_o after_o he_o have_v make_v rule_n for_o bishop_n emonge_n which_o he_o will_v that_o the_o bishop_n shall_v be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n for_o of_o what_o spirit_n may_v it_o spring_v that_o pope_n hâ—ldibrande_n do_v so_o rage_n in_o his_o boisterous_a law_n and_o precept_n for_o this_o force_a state_n of_o single_a life_n in_o his_o time_n never_o before_o forbid_a as_o testify_v diverse_a record_n as_o be_v before_o touch_v what_o commotion_n what_o calamity_n 214._o pag_n 214._o what_o mischief_n rise_v and_o follow_v of_o such_o his_o spirit_n and_o conscience_n mark_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n let_v the_o common_a record_n of_o story_n be_v search_v and_o then_o shall_v it_o appear_v what_o good_a come_v to_o the_o christian_n religion_n by_o this_o his_o doctrine_n demonycall_a forbyd_v marriage_n and_o dissolve_v matrimony_n that_o be_v perfect_v and_o in_o good_a quiet_a let_v sigebertus_n story_n be_v expend_v and_o one_o other_o writer_n of_o our_o own_o country_n radulphus_fw-la de_fw-la diceto_fw-la for_o all_o other_o be_v hear_v what_o they_o write_v gregorius_n papa_n 7._o hildibrandus_fw-la celebrato_fw-la synodo_fw-la symoniaco_n anathematizavit_fw-la uxoratos_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la a_o divino_fw-la removit_fw-la officio_fw-la 1017._o de_fw-fr anno_fw-la 1017._o &_o laicis_fw-la missam_fw-la eorum_fw-la audire_fw-la interdixit_fw-la novo_fw-la exemplo_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la multis_fw-la visum_fw-la est_fw-la inconsideratò_fw-la preiudicio_fw-la contra_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la sententiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n gregory_n pope_n the_o seven_o of_o that_o name_n call_v hildibrand_n in_o a_o council_n keep_v do_v accurse_v such_o as_o commit_v simony_n and_o remove_v marry_v priest_n from_o divine_a service_n and_o do_v forbid_v the_o lay_n people_n to_o hear_v their_o mass_n which_o be_v do_v in_o example_n altogether_o new_a 2.15_o supra_fw-la pag._n 2.15_o and_o as_o it_o appear_v to_o many_o in_o a_o unconsiderate_a prejudice_n against_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o matter_n say_v he_o râ—se_v so_o great_a a_o slander_v that_o the_o holy_a church_n be_v in_o no_o time_n of_o heresy_n rend_v a_o sunder_o with_o a_o more_o dangerous_a division_n and_o schism_n while_o some_o stand_v for_o justice_n some_o against_o justice_n some_o not_o hold_v themselves_o from_o simony_n some_o pretend_v a_o honest_a name_n in_o the_o vice_n of_o covetousness_n while_o they_o do_v beast_n free_o to_o geve_v that_o thing_n which_o under_o the_o name_n of_o charity_n they_o do_v sell_v and_o as_o eusebius_n speak_v of_o the_o montane_n heretic_n under_o the_o name_n of_o oblation_n they_o can_v crafty_o get_v reward_n furthermore_o few_o there_o be_v that_o keep_v their_o chastity_n some_o of_o they_o counterfeit_v only_o a_o chastity_n for_o lucre_n sake_n and_o for_o glory_n many_o increase_n their_o unchaste_a lyve_n by_o the_o commit_n of_o perjury_n with_o the_o more_o multiplication_n of_o adultery_n whereupon_o the_o lie_v people_n take_v this_o opportunity_n do_v rise_v up_o against_o such_o as_o be_v in_o holy_a order_n and_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o all_o ecclesiastical_a obedience_n the_o lie_v people_n do_v foul_o entreat_v the_o holy_a mystery_n of_o they_o they_o dispute_v they_o do_v baptize_v infant_n use_v the_o filthy_a humour_n of_o their_o ear_n in_o stead_n
this_o cause_n which_o be_v of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o gospel_n and_o also_o deep_o to_o consider_v with_o what_o plague_n almighty_a god_n revenge_v the_o contempt_n of_o his_o holy_a institution_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a reign_n to_o much_o apparent_a &_o in_o to_o much_o fresh_a remembrance_n to_o be_v deny_v the_o discourse_n whereof_o as_o it_o be_v worthy_a if_o any_o indifferent_a learned_a man_n shall_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o set_v out_o in_o story_n with_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o it_o will_v rise_v to_o a_o huge_a volume_n to_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o godly_a &_o wise_a head_n of_o other_o country_n to_o see_v what_o we_o feel_v in_o these_o day_n here_o in_o the_o realm_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o notabilitie_n thereof_o wylbe_n forget_v to_o be_v transmit_v to_o our_o posterity_n hereafter_o in_o writing_n sure_o the_o brief_a remembrance_n of_o thing_n chance_v may_v appear_v lamentable_a to_o be_v consider_v as_o what_o immoderate_a reins_n &_o tempest_n rage_v in_o one_o year_n what_o intolerable_a heat_n and_o drowghte_n in_o another_o year_n what_o penury_n &_o scarcity_n of_o corn_n and_o victual_n what_o hunger_n &_o famine_n thereof_o follow_v what_o sickness_n what_o ague_n what_o strange_a mortality_n reign_v &_o rage_v wherewith_o the_o elder_a and_o grave_a personage_n of_o all_o degree_n and_o condition_n be_v in_o great_a number_n waste_v and_o consume_v what_o misfortune_n common_o fall_v to_o woman_n with_o child_n in_o their_o delyvery_n what_o fire_n chance_v far_o above_o the_o wont_a of_o other_o year_n of_o prince_n reign_v in_o many_o place_n waste_v whole_a vyllage_n town_n and_o church_n again_o what_o cruelty_n be_v see_v execute_v by_o fyer_v old_a man_n and_o woman_n young_a man_n &_o maid_n without_o choice_n whether_o the_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n or_o free_a from_o child_n what_o proscription_n and_o banishmente_n of_o learned_a man_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n and_o such_o as_o tarry_v within_o the_o realm_n how_o they_o be_v dryven_v to_o corner_n spoil_v and_o impoverysh_v and_o such_o as_o can_v be_v get_v shame_v open_o by_o vile_a penancy_n and_o shameful_a recantation_n and_o furthermore_o what_o rape_n and_o vyllanye_n commit_v above_o the_o common_a practise_a disorder_n by_o stranger_n and_o foreyner_n what_o impunity_n win_v and_o purchase_v to_o the_o unchaste_a generation_n to_o recourse_n again_o to_o their_o old_a trade_n of_o lewd_a lyve_n â–ª_o after_o they_o have_v confound_v the_o priest_n chaste_a matrimony_n so_o stablysh_v and_o authorise_v by_o the_o high_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n then_o at_o the_o last_o what_o dishonour_n and_o loss_n the_o realm_n suffer_v by_o lose_n that_o notable_a borderer_n calyce_n aforetymes_o so_o valiant_o win_v and_o get_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o third_o and_o to_o these_o unfortunate_a day_n of_o resume_a the_o great_a adversary_n of_o all_o christian_n realm_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n again_o politic_o and_o chargeable_o maynteyn_v and_o defend_v in_o good_a &_o sure_a possession_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n to_o the_o terror_n of_o all_o our_o forayne_a enemy_n i_o say_v to_o consider_v all_o these_o particularity_n as_o they_o may_v deserve_v to_o be_v set_v out_o at_o length_n what_o english_a heart_n can_v forbear_v tear_n and_o not_o inwardlye_o sygh_a and_o lament_v the_o misery_n which_o heavy_a infelicity_n the_o englyshe_a child_n yet_o unborn_a shall_v weep_v at_o and_o wail_v to_o consider_v the_o same_o if_o these_o be_v not_o severe_a token_n and_o proffe_n of_o god_n heavy_a displeasure_n towards_o england_n for_o so_o vyle_o despise_v his_o word_n his_o light_n his_o religion_n his_o sacrament_n his_o institution_n what_o can_v be_v show_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n if_o open_a contempt_n of_o true_a matrimony_n be_v not_o thorough_o punysh_v and_o plague_v in_o some_o certain_a maryage_n which_o then_o be_v so_o glorious_o begin_v so_o gorgeous_o set_v out_o and_o advance_v so_o great_o rejoice_v at_o and_o such_o wonderful_a fruit_n certain_o look_v for_o and_o in_o conclusion_n how_o it_o succeed_v how_o it_o end_v what_o it_o bring_v forth_o here_o i_o cease_v and_o leave_v it_o untouched_a but_o let_v god_n be_v honour_v who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n let_v his_o word_n and_o religion_n be_v reverence_v who_o be_v in_o a_o gelousie_n thereof_o let_v his_o institution_n be_v regard_v the_o contempt_n whereof_o he_o will_v sure_o plague_v in_o they_o all_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v which_o despise_v they_o as_o all_o age_n and_o time_n all_o land_n &_o dominion_n have_v ever_o feel_v and_o shall_v feel_v the_o same_o from_o the_o first_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n untyll_o the_o last_o day_n of_o god_n fearful_a judgement_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v send_v his_o angel_n to_o gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o slander_n and_o offendicles_a and_o those_o which_o commit_v iniquity_n he_o shall_v send_v into_o the_o hot_a burn_a fire_n there_o shall_v be_v wail_a and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n where_o the_o ryghteous_a shall_v then_o shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n xiii_o math._n xiii_o he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o his_o serious_a warning_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n all_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n be_v give_v for_o ever_o amen_n ¶_o correct_v these_o fault_n in_o the_o book_n good_a reader_n before_o thou_o read_v it_o so_o shall_v thou_o better_o understande_v the_o matter_n and_o less_o be_v deceive_v leaf_n page_n line_n fault_n correction_n 1_o 1_o c._n 4_o final_o florysh_v final_o have_v florysh_v 4_z 2_z d_z 7_z lo_o long_a so_o long_o 5_o 2_o a_o 2_o your_o our_o 6_z 1_z d_z 1_z have_v have_v have_v 10_o 1_o d_z 4_z ever_o never_o 6_o 2_o a_o 5_o the_o their_o 12_o 2_o a_o 3_o lean_a leave_n 10_o 2_o mark_fw-mi ad_fw-la pompalianum_fw-la ad_fw-la pompeianum_fw-la 13_o 1_o a_o 4_o unto_o not_o unto_o 13_o 1_o a_o 5_o clearness_n cleanes_n 15_o 1_o d_z 3_o fifty_o nine_o sixty_o nine_o 15_o 1_z b_o 4_o wife_n till_o wyve_n and_o be_v never_o forbid_v general_o till_o  _fw-fr 32_o b_z 6_o huc_fw-la est_fw-la hinc_fw-la est_fw-la 16_o 1_z b_o 2_o chauncelour_n chancellor_n  _fw-fr 88_o c_o 7_z beonde_n beyond_o  _fw-fr 22_o d_z 2_o speed_n spy_v  _fw-fr 27_o a_o 10_o tell_v toll_v  _fw-fr 125_o a_o 9_o expedient_o expedit_o  _fw-fr 126_o b_z 11_o you_o see_v you_o fear_v  _fw-fr 130_o c_o 6_o add_v by_o this_o plague_n of_o three_o year_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 130_o c_o 7_o import_v impute_v  _fw-fr 31_o a_o 4_o your_o you_n  _fw-fr 140_o a_o 10_o join_v enjoin_v  _fw-fr 158_o c_o 3_o write_a wyve_n  _fw-fr 186_o c_o 3_o grosser_n gloss_o  _fw-fr 189_o a_o 10_o promise_n praise_n  _fw-fr 190_o c_o two_o be_v they_o lie_v fe_o be_v they_o of_o the_o lay_n fee_fw-fr  _fw-fr 193_o a_o 2_o herese_n heretic_n  _fw-fr ibidem_fw-la b_o 2_o opportunity_n importunity_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr disperarent_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la pervenire_fw-la ad_fw-la illum_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la quas_fw-la virgin_n essequibantur_fw-la desperarent_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la perveniri_fw-la ad_fw-la illam_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la quam_fw-la virgin_n assequebantur_fw-la  _fw-fr 54_o b_z 5_o lattuie_v latter_o  _fw-fr 93_o b_z 10_o observation_n observant_a  _fw-fr 214_o d_z 3_o in_o the_o margin_n 1502_o 1102_o  _fw-fr 95_o d_z 6_o dioretus_fw-la theodoretus_n  _fw-fr 102_o c_o 7_z in_o the_o margin_n put_v 30._o q._n 5._o aliter_fw-la  _fw-fr 102_o a_o 3_o in_o the_o margin_n put_v 27._o q._n i_o nuptiarum_fw-la  _fw-fr 104_o b_z 8_o contort_v retort_n  _fw-fr 107_o b_z 5_o add_v to_o 26._o q._n 2._o sors_z  _fw-fr 115_o a_o 6_o call_v can_v  _fw-fr 130_o b_z 3_o redound_v abound_v  _fw-fr 141_o a_o 5_o in_o the_o margin_n put_v light_v i_o 3._o fancy_n 2._o  _fw-fr 146_o b_z 2_o in_o the_o margin_n put_v light_v i_o 3._o fancy_n 2._o  _fw-fr 148_o d_z 1_o ca._n 13_o f_z 3_z ca._n 12._o light_v ff_n 3._o fancy_n 2_o  _fw-fr 150_o b_z 3_o ca._n 12._o f_o m_o cap._n 12._o ff_n 3_o  _fw-fr 154_o a_o 1_o in_o the_o margin_n add_v do_v 82._o proposuisti_fw-la in_o glosâ—_n  _fw-fr 155_o d_z 3_o in_o the_o margin_n put_v ca._n 5._o f_o 1_o b_o  _fw-fr 162_o d_z 9_o in_o the_o margin_n put_v out_o pag._n 139._o  _fw-fr 165_o c_o 1_o in_o the_o margin_n put_v ca._n 11._o y._n iiii_o a._n ca._n 13._o kk_n three_o ca._n 10._o s_o i_o u_o i._n ca._n 13._o l_o i._n ca._n 11._o x_o three_o  _fw-fr 204_o a_o 9_o in_o the_o margin_n 32._o q._n 7._o quod_fw-la proposuisti_fw-la  _fw-fr 213_o a_o 4_o to_o consider_v what_o to_o consider_v once_o again_o what_o  _fw-fr 216_o b_z 9_o
say_v qui_fw-la nocet_fw-la noceat_fw-la adhuc_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la in_o sordibus_fw-la est_fw-la sordescat_fw-la adhuc_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la iustus_fw-la est_fw-la iustificetur_fw-la adhuc_fw-la &_o sanctus_fw-la sanctisicetur_fw-la adhuc_fw-la usque_fw-la dum_fw-la dominus_fw-la venerit_fw-la cito_fw-la &_o merces_fw-la illius_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la ut_fw-la reddat_fw-la unicuique_fw-la ut_fw-la opus_fw-la illorum_fw-la erit_fw-la he_o that_o do_v evil_a let_v he_o do_v evil_a still_o and_o he_o which_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o and_o he_o that_o be_v rightuous_a let_v he_o be_v more_o rightuous_a and_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a let_v he_o be_v more_o holy_a until_o the_o lord_n come_v short_o and_o his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o to_o render_v unto_o every_o man_n accord_v as_o their_o deed_n shall_v be_v conclude_v with_o the_o last_o word_n in_o all_o scripture_n amen_o etiam_fw-la veni_fw-la domine_fw-la jesu_fw-la so_o be_v it_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesu._n gratia_n domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la vobis_fw-la amen_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n be_v with_o you_o all_o amen_o general_n consideration_n as_o it_o stand_v all_o man_n in_o hand_n to_o look_v well_o about_o they_o least_o they_o be_v deceive_v with_o the_o subtle_a cloak_n of_o hypocrisy_n so_o it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a for_o they_o that_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o learned_a man_n and_o be_v in_o the_o room_n of_o judge_n and_o commissioner_n special_o in_o ecclesiastical_a execution_n to_o have_v good_a ground_n both_o of_o god_n law_n and_o man_n law_n to_o answer_v both_o god_n and_o man_n at_o all_o time_n to_o keep_v themselves_o within_o learning_n and_o discretion_n to_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o their_o own_o natural_a country_n accord_v to_o the_o charge_n that_o be_v commit_v to_o their_o trust_n and_o not_o to_o hang_v the_o surety_n of_o their_o do_n upon_o other_o man_n sleave_n as_o be_v at_o these_o day_n common_o perceive_v in_o diverse_a chancellor_n and_o comisary_n which_o partly_o by_o their_o hasty_a run_v before_o law_n without_o commission_n and_o execute_v their_o office_n so_o extreme_o in_o deprive_v and_o divorse_v the_o late_a marry_a priest_n alot_v they_o no_o manner_n of_o live_v out_o of_o their_o benefit_n who_o they_o admit_v again_o to_o ministration_n as_o the_o queen_n majesty_n command_v they_o 8._o articl_n 8._o in_o the_o article_n of_o commission_n i_o say_v it_o may_v appear_v that_o many_o of_o they_o have_v neither_o eye_n to_o that_o which_o god_n in_o his_o law_n require_v of_o they_o neither_o yet_o what_o their_o own_o ecclesiastical_a law_n bind_v they_o to_o neither_o regard_v what_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n may_v advise_v they_o nor_o yet_o what_o the_o queen_n authority_n command_v they_o but_o in_o abuse_v all_o take_v advantage_n of_o all_o to_o set_v forth_o their_o own_o private_a stomach_n or_o else_o belike_o take_v comfort_n and_o counsel_n at_o this_o late_o set_v forth_o book_n think_v all_o be_v gospel_n that_o they_o read_v there_o and_o to_o be_v execute_v to_o the_o uttermost_a which_o if_o they_o do_v peradventure_o christ_n word_n may_v take_v place_n of_o they_o vi_fw-la math._n 15._o b._n luke_n vi_fw-la si_fw-mi caecus_fw-la caeco_fw-la dux_fw-la fuerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o blind_a lead_v the_o blind_a both_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o diche_a for_o if_o his_o authority_n be_v no_o great_a for_o their_o warrant_n than_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o doctrine_n as_o he_o handle_v himself_o i_o fear_v i_o that_o he_o will_v be_v to_o rot_a a_o post_n for_o they_o sound_o to_o lean_v unto_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o once_o thorough_o examine_v by_o learning_n which_o thing_n may_v be_v soon_o perceive_v of_o themselves_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o his_o book_n and_o therefore_o do_v as_o they_o do_v if_o they_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o matter_n which_o he_o report_v or_o yet_o indifferent_a to_o expende_v his_o reason_n which_o universal_o be_v so_o untrue_o allege_v and_o so_o violent_o contort_a that_o i_o wonder_n that_o either_o himself_o be_v not_o ashamed_a so_o open_o in_o this_o learned_a world_n to_o abuse_v man_n ear_n that_o be_v ignorant_a or_o that_o they_o that_o be_v train_v in_o learning_n shall_v esteem_v the_o cause_n the_o worse_o for_o his_o handle_v the_o matter_n as_o he_o utter_v they_o to_o expende_v but_o half_a of_o his_o untruth_n aswell_o in_o learning_n as_o his_o slander_n in_o deprave_v will_v require_v as_o great_a a_o book_n as_o his_o whole_a be_v for_o the_o worthy_a set_n out_o of_o they_o now_o to_o geve_v you_o some_o taste_n of_o his_o sincerity_n till_o we_o shall_v expende_v how_o he_o handle_v himself_o in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o book_n note_v his_o clearkelie_a deal_n in_o his_o charitable_a preface_n or_o epistle_n write_v to_o the_o queen_n highness_n wherein_o because_o you_o may_v judge_v of_o what_o here_o he_o be_v of_o it_o please_v he_o to_o tread_v in_o albertus_n pighius_fw-la step_n right_o up_o and_o down_o as_o in_o most_o of_o his_o writing_n reason_n and_o allegation_n and_o in_o corrupt_v of_o the_o same_o he_o follow_v he_o at_o the_o hard_a heal_v 15._o controversia_fw-la 15._o pighius_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o controversy_n complain_v of_o the_o common_a contempt_n of_o priest_n as_o it_o be_v now_o a_o day_n to_o be_v seen_v and_o attribute_v the_o same_o first_o to_o the_o great_a swarm_n and_o multitude_n of_o priest_n synn_n as_o mass_n priest_n dirige_fw-la hrieste_n chaunâ—tâ—rie_a priest_n sacrifice_a priest_n to_o the_o great_a injury_n of_o christ_n bless_a sacrifice_n once_o for_o all_o make_v by_o his_o blood_n for_o the_o renussion_n of_o synn_n over_o many_o second_o too_o the_o great_a unworthines_n of_o they_o for_o lack_n of_o learning_n and_o knowledge_n and_o thirdlie_o to_o the_o vile_a slanderous_a incontinent_a lieâ—_n they_o open_o live_v in_o as_o this_o civilian_n also_o in_o like_a form_n of_o word_n do_v utter_v the_o self_n same_o ground_n out_o of_o the_o which_o spring_v this_o open_a contempt_n of_o priest_n here_o in_o england_n save_v that_o it_o please_v this_o civilian_n not_o to_o lay_v the_o whole_a burden_n of_o this_o matter_n in_o thadmission_n and_o choice_n of_o the_o ordinary_n as_o pighius_fw-la do_v but_o charge_v the_o patron_n from_o who_o corruption_n and_o coveteousnesse_n this_o unworthiness_n procee_v who_o as_o he_o say_v for_o friendship_n more_o than_o for_o learning_n for_o good_n more_o than_o of_o goodness_n elect_v many_o into_o their_o holy_a order_n neither_o of_o age_n neither_o of_o learning_n nor_o of_o discretion_n worthy_a to_o take_v so_o high_a a_o function_n upon_o they_o expende_v here_o good_a reader_n the_o sleight_n of_o this_o civilion_n in_o that_o he_o will_v insinuate_v to_o the_o reader_n that_o the_o patroness_n of_o benefice_n for_o coveteousnesse_n sake_n be_v in_o this_o matter_n most_o culpable_a who_o use_v to_o elect_v such_o vile_a person_n in_o to_o the_o clergy_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o will_v seem_v to_o lay_v the_o burden_n in_o their_o neck_n and_o remove_v it_o from_o such_o as_o have_v by_o their_o office_n charge_v to_o admit_v none_o but_o such_o as_o by_o diligent_a examination_n shall_v be_v find_v able_a and_o worthy_a for_o who_o be_v in_o the_o fault_n the_o patron_n who_o present_v his_o clerk_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ordinary_a to_o be_v examine_v worthy_a or_o unworthy_a and_o so_o by_o he_o to_o be_v admit_v or_o repel_v or_o the_o ordinary_a who_o will_v against_o the_o law_n admit_v such_o blind_a ass_n such_o corrupt_a man_n of_o life_n to_o such_o high_a function_n how_o be_v it_o by_o the_o way_n the_o great_a high_a dignity_n of_o such_o mass_a priest_n as_o they_o use_v to_o elect_v and_o admit_v be_v fit_n enough_o for_o such_o as_o they_o be_v common_o who_o office_n be_v but_o to_o sing_v mass_n for_o money_n mumble_v up_o their_o matin_n to_o make_v a_o pretence_n of_o pray_v to_o be_v at_o table_n and_o in_o the_o ale_n house_n all_o the_o day_n follow_v where_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v at_o their_o book_n but_o what_o need_v they_o to_o be_v give_v to_o learning_n where_o mass_a might_n as_o well_o be_v perform_v of_o a_o unlearned_a beast_n as_o of_o a_o learned_a man_n and_o what_o need_v they_o to_o study_v to_o preach_v to_o their_o flock_n have_v such_o number_n as_o many_o of_o they_o have_v never_o regard_v nor_o once_o seen_v in_o all_o their_o life_n either_o with_o teaching_n in_o their_o own_o person_n either_o releve_v they_o in_o hospitality_n or_o lead_v they_o to_o virtue_n by_o good_a example_n of_o life_n and_o for_o that_o common_o they_o suppose_v preach_v to_o be_v but_o
his_o master_n for_o the_o most_o canker_a heretic_n in_o the_o company_n well_o sing_v it_o be_v so_o that_o we_o be_v condemn_v for_o heretic_n because_o we_o smell_v of_o perfume_n and_o hot_a savoure_n and_o delicate_a fare_n &c_n &c_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o martin_n say_v then_o take_v you_o heed_n you_o field_n sell_v papist_n of_o your_o nedeles_a breakefaste_n of_o your_o stretch_n belly_n diverse_a of_o your_o gluttonouse_a supper_n rear_v supper_n blouse_v banquet_n and_o epicurious_a fare_n take_v heed_n of_o your_o hoot_v wine_n of_o your_o hot_a spice_n and_o continual_a iunckete_v cheer_n take_v heed_n heed_n how_o you_o use_v bawme_n or_o strong_a savoure_n take_v heed_n you_o paint_v not_o your_o face_n to_o make_v you_o seem_v more_o beautiful_a than_o you_o be_v in_o deed_n take_v heed_n you_o carry_v not_o clove_n or_o some_o like_a thing_n in_o your_o mouth_n to_o save_v your_o breath_n from_o stink_a take_v heed_n you_o dwell_v not_o in_o the_o north_n which_o be_v a_o other_o of_o martin_n note_n for_o in_o case_n you_o offend_v in_o these_o thing_n your_o great_a learned_a proctor_n master_n d._n thomas_n martin_n the_o lawyer_n by_o his_o divinity_n have_v prove_v you_o all_o heretic_n and_o as_o touch_v myself_o and_o other_o who_o it_o please_v martin_n to_o call_v heretic_n we_o be_v content_v let_v this_o be_v the_o issue_n whether_o of_o the_o papist_n or_o of_o we_o have_v more_o of_o these_o note_n let_v they_o be_v call_v heretic_n with_o shame_n enough_o and_o let_v the_o other_o side_n be_v call_v catholic_n and_o christian_n accord_v to_o his_o clarke_o determination_n oh_o say_v martin_n if_o saint_n hierome_n have_v live_v in_o our_o day_n trow_v you_o that_o he_o will_v have_v write_v less_o of_o our_o marry_a priest_n uere_o it_o may_v be_v think_v if_o he_o be_v a_o live_v at_o these_o day_n &_o see_v martin_n wrthe_a of_o his_o writing_n he_o will_v not_o judge_v martin_n one_o of_o the_o wise_a appli_v that_o s._n hierome_n speak_v of_o the_o filthy_a unmarried_a heretic_n to_o the_o godly_a marry_a priest_n of_o our_o day_n for_o beside_o all_o other_o profess_v this_o one_o where_n s._n hierom_n say_v he_o speak_v of_o they_o qui_fw-la pudiâ—itiam_fw-la amare_fw-la se_fw-la simulant_fw-la as_o martin_n also_o allege_v that_o be_v which_o pretend_v they_o have_v a_o love_n to_o chastity_n show_v plain_o that_o his_o saying_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o such_o unmarried_a as_o the_o popish_a priest_n be_v and_o can_v not_o be_v apply_v unto_o they_o which_o without_o dissemble_a their_o infirmity_n for_o the_o avoid_v of_o fornition_n take_v they_o wife_n and_o live_v the_o godly_a estate_n of_o matrimony_n also_o beside_o his_o plain_a word_n qui_fw-la pudicitiam_fw-la amare_fw-la se_fw-la simulant_fw-la i._n which_o pretend_v that_o they_o love_v chastity_n the_o heretic_n which_o saint_n hierome_n rehearse_v for_o proof_n and_o example_n be_v unmarried_a priest_n &_o therefore_o as_o thou_o see_v must_v needs_o be_v apply_v to_o such_o a_o wifeless_a dissemble_a generation_n as_o s._n hierome_n note_v antechrist_n their_o holy_a father_n yea_o and_o it_o be_v further_a to_o be_v think_v that_o if_o he_o be_v these_o day_n alive_a he_o will_v commend_v doctor_n luther_n oecolampadius_n doctor_n capito_n bucer_n and_o doctor_n peter_n martyr_n for_o the_o sincerity_n of_o their_o doctrine_n and_o for_o that_o with_o write_v upon_o the_o scripture_n they_o have_v give_v such_o a_o light_n as_o s._n hierom_n his_o eye_n will_v be_v joyful_a to_o see_v though_o it_o be_v with_o the_o retraccation_n of_o other_o thing_n beside_o those_o wherewith_o his_o friend_n charge_v he_o in_o his_o book_n against_o jovinian_a &_o such_o like_a as_o i_o have_v note_v before_o it_o be_v like_o that_o you_o fall_v into_o this_o wish_n of_o s._n hieromes_n life_n in_o these_o day_n because_o you_o will_v find_v some_o way_n to_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o oecolampadius_n capito_n and_o munster_n be_v monk_n or_o friar_n and_o afterwards_o marry_a man_n no_o man_n can_v judge_v otherwise_o that_o note_v your_o process_n and_o perceive_v the_o desire_n that_o your_o tongue_n have_v to_o li_v well_o see_v capito_n be_v no_o monk_n nor_o friar_n as_o you_o report_v he_o you_o shall_v not_o choose_v but_o suffer_v i_o to_o say_v this_o be_v a_o other_o of_o your_o lie_n for_o it_o be_v true_a that_o of_o these_o all_o that_o you_o report_v he_o be_v neither_o monk_n nor_o friar_n and_o in_o case_n they_o have_v be_v as_o doctor_n luther_n doctor_n bucer_n and_o the_o other_o be_v it_o can_v neither_o further_o your_o matter_n nor_o hurt_v we_o unless_o it_o be_v to_o ease_v your_o tongue_n a_o little_a when_o it_o be_v desirous_a to_o rail_v and_o where_o you_o say_v their_o marriage_n be_v both_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o man_n and_o also_o where_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o your_o book_n you_o say_v it_o be_v a_o old_a heresy_n new_a scour_v i_o doubt_n not_o before_o i_o have_v do_z with_o you_o papist_n the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n be_v a_o old_a truth_n new_o make_v heresy_n by_o the_o papist_n and_o your_o fellow_n you_o shall_v see_v it_o prove_v before_o your_o face_n that_o it_o be_v a_o old_a truth_n teach_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n new_o by_o you_o papist_n and_o god_n enemy_n make_v heresy_n in_o which_o discourse_n it_o shall_v also_o appear_v that_o d._n luther_n doctor_n martyr_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o the_o first_o founder_n of_o this_o religion_n as_o you_o sclanderouslie_o report_v but_o the_o patriarch_n the_o prophet_n and_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n but_o sing_v martin_n bring_v in_o this_o matter_n but_o for_o a_o rail_a purpose_n i_o will_v leave_v it_o of_o for_o this_o present_a and_o will_v tell_v thou_o good_a reader_n of_o a_o other_o solemn_a lie_n that_o martin_n have_v make_v while_o his_o tongue_n run_v rail_v after_o d._n luther_n he_o say_v there_o that_o luther_n have_v write_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr captivitate_fw-la babilonica_fw-la si_fw-la uxor_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la ancilla_fw-la venito_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o the_o good_a wife_n can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o the_o good_a man_n may_v take_v his_o maid_n speak_v again_o martin_n where_o say_v luther_n these_o word_n thou_o say_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr captivitate_fw-la babilonica_fw-la the_o self_n same_o lie_n make_v pighius_fw-la of_o luther_n take_v that_o book_n in_o thy_o hand_n good_a reader_n and_o read_v it_o over_o when_o thou_o find_v there_o as_o doctor_n martin_n do_v report_n i_o be_o content_a let_v it_o be_v say_v that_o i_o have_v sclander_v doctor_n martin_n if_o not_o testify_z with_o i_o that_o he_o be_v a_o li_a witness_n and_o one_o of_o those_o doctor_n who_o the_o apostle_n call_v pseudoprophetas_n in_o populo_fw-la two_o i._o peter_n two_o &_o falsos_fw-la doctores_fw-la qui_fw-la clam_fw-la inducent_fw-la sectas_fw-la perniciosas_fw-la that_o be_v false_a prophet_n among_o the_o people_n and_o false_a li_a doctor_n which_o shall_v prive_o bring_v in_o pernicious_a sect_n i_o assure_v thou_o good_a reader_n that_o be_v a_o foul_a lie_n that_o martin_n and_o pighius_fw-la his_o fellow_n make_v of_o luther_n for_o that_o sai_n which_o they_o all_o allege_v in_o latin_a as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v so_o by_o luther_n pen_v be_v not_o in_o all_o that_o book_n where_o martin_n most_o shameful_o advouch_v the_o same_o to_o be_v shame_v you_o not_o you_o papist_n that_o such_o a_o loud_a li_a bablar_n and_o so_o false_a and_o vain_a a_o man_n have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o defence_n of_o your_o cause_n who_o be_v own_o mouth_n and_o pen_n condemn_v he_o for_o a_o open_a liar_n tremble_v you_o not_o to_o shed_v any_o man_n blood_n upon_o the_o report_n of_o such_o a_o impudent_a man_n as_o he_o be_v i_o will_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o good_a reader_n luther_n judgement_n in_o that_o book_n concern_v that_o matter_n in_o one_o place_n there_o speak_v of_o the_o impediment_n of_o matrimony_n he_o say_v that_o if_o the_o man_n be_v such_o a_o one_o by_o nature_n that_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o husband_n doctrine_n the_o papist_n can_v not_o abide_v luther_n when_o he_o teach_v their_o own_fw-mi doctrine_n than_o his_o contracte_v with_o a_o woman_n shall_v not_o bind_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o this_o be_v his_o reason_n quia_fw-la error_n &_o ignorantia_fw-la virilis_fw-la impotentiae_fw-la hic_fw-la impedit_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la because_o say_v he_o the_o error_n and_o ignorauncie_n of_o the_o impotency_n of_o the_o man_n in_o this_o case_n let_v the_o matrimony_n which_o sai_v if_o you_o papi_v will_v condemn_v you_o condemn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o your_o own_o
father_n the_o pope_n himself_o for_o gregory_n busshop_n of_o rome_n write_v to_o the_o busshop_n of_o ravenna_n say_v on_o this_o wise_a virro_n &_o mulier_fw-la siâ—se_fw-la coniunxerint_fw-la &_o dixerit_fw-la postea_fw-la mulier_fw-la de_fw-la viro_fw-la quòd_fw-la coire_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la cum_fw-la ea_fw-la si_fw-la possit_fw-la probare_fw-la quod_fw-la verum_fw-la sit_fw-la per_fw-la iustum_fw-la iudicium_fw-la accipiat_fw-la alium_fw-la if_o a_o man_n and_o a_o woman_n be_v marry_v together_o say_v the_o pope_n and_o the_o woman_n afterward_o say_v that_o the_o man_n can_v have_v no_o carnal_a knowledge_n of_o she_o &_o can_v bring_v forth_o lawful_a proof_n thereof_o let_v she_o take_v a_o other_o moreover_o before_o in_o the_o same_o question_n and_o afterward_o in_o the_o chapter_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la these_o word_n be_v plain_a and_o in_o manner_n the_o very_a same_o that_o luther_n have_v speak_v impossibilitas_fw-la reddendi_fw-la debitum_fw-la soluit_fw-la vinculum_fw-la coniugij_fw-la the_o impossibility_n of_o do_v the_o matrimonicall_a dueâ—ie_n break_v the_o bond_n of_o matrimony_n understand_v the_o same_o defect_n to_o be_v natural_a as_o luther_n by_o the_o plain_a word_n there_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v and_o the_o self_n same_o doctrine_n be_v large_o set_v forth_o and_o allow_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n lib._n 4._o d._n 34._o wherefore_o like_v as_o for_o this_o saiing_n luther_n can_v not_o be_v charge_v with_o any_o new_a doctrine_n for_o that_o the_o same_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o pope_n himself_o and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n judge_v magily_o seâ—â—one_v lib._n 4._o d._n â—4_n read_v the_o place_n and_o judge_v and_o gratianus_n &c_n &c_n so_o can_v not_o the_o same_o discharge_n martin_n of_o his_o former_a evidente_fw-la and_o most_o manifest_a slaunderouse_a lie_n if_o the_o papist_n have_v none_o of_o more_o credit_n than_o martin_n the_o lewd_a lawiar_n be_v to_o defend_v their_o quarrel_n their_o doctrine_n must_v needs_o lie_v in_o the_o dust_n for_o lack_v of_o man_n of_o honesty_n and_o credit_n to_o defend_v it_o if_o martin_n be_v not_o shameless_a i_o will_v not_o but_o marvel_v why_o he_o shall_v so_o report_v of_o luther_n concern_v his_o doctrine_n of_o matrimony_n in_o that_o book_n for_o he_o be_v there_o so_o ware_a of_o his_o word_n and_o so_o circumspect_a with_o his_o pen_n in_o that_o point_n that_o he_o will_v define_v nothing_o as_o by_o the_o very_a last_o word_n there_o entreat_v upon_o matrimony_n it_o be_v most_o evident_a which_o for_o brevity_n i_o will_v omit_v many_o time_n it_o chance_v that_o self_n will_v bread_v much_o ill_a and_o never_o more_o than_o when_o it_o light_v upon_o a_o great_a personage_n which_o sai_v be_v prove_v very_o true_a by_o martin_n story_n of_o michael_n paleologus_fw-la if_o it_o be_v true_o report_v but_o his_o mouth_n be_v so_o full_a of_o lie_n that_o a_o man_n can_v not_o tell_v when_o he_o may_v believe_v he_o he_o say_v he_o have_v read_v that_o history_n of_o michael_n paleologus_fw-la in_o a_o gréeke_n author_n and_o that_o may_v be_v true_a but_o it_o be_v very_o unlikely_a because_o the_o history_n do_v declare_v that_o there_o be_v diverse_a emperor_n of_o the_o easâ—e_n who_o name_n be_v michael_n but_o no_o more_o name_v as_o i_o remember_v michael_n paleologus_fw-la save_v michael_n the_o seven_o and_o last_o of_o that_o name_n michael_n who_o be_v .1260_o year_n after_o christ_n as_o chronicle_n do_v witness_v that_o be_v to_o say_v about_o 300_o year_n ago_o but_o the_o history_n that_o martin_n ascribe_v to_o the_o emperor_n michael_n paleologus_fw-la be_v as_o he_o himself_o say_v when_o pope_n nicholas_n about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n .860_o send_v out_o a_o excommunication_n against_o photius_n patriarche_v of_o constantinople_n and_o so_o it_o follow_v that_o michael_n paleologus_fw-la the_o emperor_n be_v if_o martin_n tale_n can_v be_v true_a four_o hundred_o year_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v whereby_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o martin_n talk_n in_o this_o place_n be_v a_o notable_a feign_a lyâ—_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o like_a to_o be_v ally_n because_o he_o be_v in_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o book_n so_o give_v to_o li_v martin_n an_o other_o lie_n of_o martin_n but_o let_v it_o be_v true_a that_o michael_n the_o sixth_o between_o who_o and_o pope_n nicholas_n the_o first_o the_o contention_n be_v for_o ignatius_n and_o photius_n be_v name_v michael_n paleologus_fw-la which_o i_o say_v martin_n can_v prove_v yet_o the_o history_n that_o martin_n join_v to_o his_o matter_n that_o be_v that_o he_o have_v read_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o contention_n between_o pope_n nicholas_n the_o first_o and_o he_o be_v for_o a_o pleasure_n that_o the_o say_v emperor_n shall_v show_v to_o his_o uncle_n for_o the_o put_v away_o of_o his_o lawful_a wife_n and_o mari_v his_o daughter_n in_o law_n i_o think_v be_v not_o altogether_o true_a but_o that_o sumwhat_o in_o this_o history_n be_v add_v of_o martin_n own_o forge_v desire_v to_o have_v colour_n for_o his_o quarrel_n when_o he_o intend_v to_o slander_v king_n henry_n the_o eight_o the_o queen_n father_n viij_o king_n henry_n the_o viij_o which_o intent_n of_o he_o appear_v when_o he_o wish_v that_o the_o like_a have_v not_o be_v practise_v elsewhere_o and_o somewhat_o this_o my_o suspicion_n be_v increase_v by_o that_o martin_n refuse_v to_o name_v the_o greek_a author_n who_o he_o allege_v and_o again_o whereas_o in_o the_o book_n of_o general_a counsel_n the_o earnest_a epistle_n write_v from_o nicholas_n the_o pope_n to_o the_o emperor_n michael_n the_o sixth_o for_o in_o those_o day_n there_o be_v none_o name_v paleologus_fw-la as_o martin_n say_v speak_v of_o the_o put_v out_o of_o ignatius_n and_o the_o put_n in_o of_o photius_n into_o the_o office_n of_o the_o patriarche_n no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o any_o such_o matter_n which_o be_v not_o like_o the_o pope_n will_v have_v leave_v out_o be_v as_o martin_n allege_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o their_o fall_a out_o and_o speak_v so_o stout_o to_o the_o emperor_n and_o touch_v he_o so_o vile_o as_o his_o antichristian_a boldness_n do_v but_o how_o much_o soever_o of_o the_o history_n be_v true_a this_o chief_a point_n that_o martin_n allege_v the_o history_n for_o that_o be_v that_o the_o heresy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o contention_n thereof_o spring_v upon_o this_o occasion_n this_o i_o say_v be_v manifest_o false_a martin_n an_o other_o lie_n of_o martin_n as_o by_o sundry_a substantial_a reason_n i_o will_v prove_v plain_a to_o such_o as_o have_v any_o knowledge_n of_o the_o do_v in_o general_a counsel_n history_n martin_n falsifi_v history_n and_o be_v not_o as_o martin_n be_v arrogant_o wise_a wise_a i_o say_v in_o their_o own_o conceit_n and_o not_o in_o deed_n for_o proof_n whereof_o first_o and_o foremost_a it_o appear_v in_o the_o first_o book_n and_o ten_o chapter_n in_o the_o history_n of_o theodoret_n 10._o theodoâ—â—â—_n li._n 1._o ca._n 10._o a_o old_a greek_a author_n by_o the_o confession_n of_o pope_n damasus_n 500_o year_n before_o the_o time_n of_o that_o emperor_n who_o martin_n false_o name_v michael_n paleologus_fw-la which_o confession_n he_o send_v to_o paulinus_n bushop_n of_o thessalonica_n in_o macedonia_n that_o anon_o after_o the_o nicene_n counsel_n spring_v contention_n for_o doctrine_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o such_o a_o business_n ensue_v thereof_o that_o the_o father_n be_v fain_o to_o punish_v the_o offender_n therein_o by_o excommunication_n whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o both_o in_o toletano_n consilio_fw-la 1._o toletum_n concâ—â—_n â–ª_o 1._o 1._o about_o .400_o year_n after_o christ_n and_o also_o in_o the_o second_o counsel_n which_o some_o name_n the_o seven_o counsel_n of_o nice_a the_o busshoppe_n do_v put_v into_o the_o crede_fw-la the_o proceding_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o those_o counsel_n the_o latin_a seven_o 7._o nicen_n concl_n 7._o nicen_n counsel_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n hadrian_n the_o first_o 25â—_n hadrian_n be_v anno_fw-la d._n 772._o and_o the_o emperor_n michael_n anno_fw-la d._n 25â—_n 100_o year_n before_o michael_n have_v the_o contention_n with_o pope_n nicholas_n the_o first_o in_o who_o time_n martin_n say_v this_o error_n first_o begin_v and_o .500_o year_n before_o michael_n paleologus_fw-la be_v bear_v of_o who_o martin_n false_o father_v this_o story_n which_o sai_v of_o he_o if_o it_o be_v true_a how_o can_v theodoretus_n wrâ—â—e_v of_o it_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o time_n of_o leo_n the_o first_o emperor_n as_o gennadius_n witness_v many_o hundred_o year_n before_o will_v martin_n make_v man_n believe_v that_o the_o first_o counsel_n at_o tolet_n in_o spain_n and_o the_o 7._o counsel_n of_o nice_a amend_v
no_o marriage_n but_o rather_o adultery_n they_o appear_v to_o i_o not_o to_o consider_v wise_o enough_o what_o they_o say_v for_o they_o be_v deceive_v with_o a_o similitude_n and_o apparaunce_n of_o truth_n chrysostomus_n ad_fw-la theodorum_fw-la epistola_fw-la angelorum_fw-la enim_fw-la societati_fw-la semel_fw-la iunctum_fw-la illud_fw-la relinquere_fw-la &_o uxoris_fw-la laqueis_fw-la implicari_fw-la adulterii_fw-la crimen_fw-la incurrere_fw-la est_fw-la â—uis_fw-fr frequenter_a hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la nuptias_fw-la voces_fw-la ego_fw-la tamen_fw-la &_o illud_fw-la adulterio_fw-la tanto_fw-la peiâ—s_fw-la affirmo_fw-la quanto_fw-la maior_fw-la ac_fw-la melior_fw-la est_fw-la angelus_fw-la to_o forsake_v that_o state_n which_o be_v so_o near_o knit_v to_o the_o society_n and_o fellowship_n of_o angel_n and_o to_o be_v wrap_v in_o the_o snare_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v to_o incur_v the_o fault_n of_o adultery_n &_o although_o you_o neaver_o so_o oft_o call_v it_o marriage_n yet_o do_v i_o advouche_v that_o it_o be_v so_o much_o worse_a than_o adultery_n by_o how_o much_o a_o angel_n be_v great_a and_o better_a ergo_fw-la by_o this_o aucthorie_n they_o be_v adulterer_n respondeo_fw-la the_o bushoppe_n of_o winchester_n in_o his_o three_o book_n against_o bucer_n note_v upon_o this_o place_n bring_v in_o by_o bucer_n that_o he_o in_o these_o word_n consent_v with_o saint_n augustine_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi viduitatis_fw-la and_o so_o the_o manifest_a form_n of_o the_o word_n import_v then_o be_v they_o not_o by_o this_o authority_n affirm_v adulterer_n and_o no_o marriage_n what_o soever_o blame_v they_o be_v worthy_a also_o the_o form_n of_o such_o word_n must_v be_v interpret_v as_o pope_n euaristus_n teach_v aliter_fw-la legitimum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la coniugium_fw-la nisi_fw-la petatur_fw-la a_o parentibus_fw-la &_o sponsetur_fw-la legibus_fw-la dotetur_fw-la cum_fw-la precibus_fw-la benedicatur_fw-la &_o solemniter_fw-la accipiatur_fw-la biduo_fw-la &_o triduo_fw-la orationibus_fw-la vacetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n aliter_fw-la presumpta_fw-la non_fw-la coniugia_fw-la sed_fw-la adulteria_fw-la non_fw-la continentia_fw-la sed_fw-la vel_fw-la stupra_fw-la aut_fw-la fornicationes_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la legitima_fw-la coniugia_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la dubitatur_fw-la let_v it_o not_o otherwise_o be_v count_v lawful_a matrimony_n unless_o it_o have_v the_o parent_n consent_n and_o the_o party_n be_v trouthe_v and_o accord_v to_o the_o law_n endow_v and_o bless_v with_o prayer_n and_o solemn_o receive_v and_o geve_v themselves_o â—o_o prayer_n two_o or_o three_o day_n for_o if_o they_o come_v otherwise_o together_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o such_o be_v not_o marriage_n but_o adultery_n not_o continency_n but_o either_o whoredom_n or_o fornication_n rather_o than_o lawful_a wedlock_n astexanus_fw-la lib._n viij_o do_fw-mi viij_o sic_fw-la interpretatur_fw-la non_fw-la sic_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la sint_fw-la legitima_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la decorem_fw-la &_o honestatem_fw-la debitam_fw-la &_o fiunt_fw-la contra_fw-la prohibitionem_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la habent_fw-la culpam_fw-la &_o hic_fw-la locum_fw-la habet_fw-la quod_fw-la scribitur_fw-la 22._o q._n 4._o innocen_n parag_v unde_fw-la datur_fw-la intelligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understande_v that_o they_o be_v not_o lawful_a marriage_n but_o that_o they_o lack_v the_o comeliness_n and_o honesty_n due_a unto_o they_o and_o be_v make_v against_o the_o prohibition_n and_o so_o be_v faulty_a and_o here_o now_o do_v i_o demand_v once_o for_o your_o six_o time_n demand_v in_o your_o book_n of_o all_o the_o fine_a an_o goldsmith_n in_o saint_n martin_n lane_n in_o london_n and_o all_o the_o counterfette_n in_o england_n to_o with_o all_o their_o gay_a gilt_v and_o fine_a polish_v of_o a_o plain_a piece_n of_o coper_n let_v i_o hear_v what_o gloze_n they_o can_v set_v upon_o these_o foresay_v word_n that_o can_v so_o shine_v and_o glister_v to_o bewitch_v their_o eye_n that_o have_v half_a their_o sight_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v bring_v but_o to_o your_o half_a light_n and_o can_v not_o spy_v what_o the_o mettle_n be_v how_o fair_a a_o piece_n of_o glass_n soever_o you_o set_v out_o gorgiouslie_o with_o subtle_a foil_n beneath_o to_o make_v it_o appear_v a_o fair_a diamond_n above_o whereby_o you_o deceive_v sometime_o a_o good_a jeweller_n let_v i_o hear_v how_o you_o can_v make_v these_o place_n before_o allege_v to_o teach_v your_o wicked_a malicious_a and_o slanderous_a opinion_n sir_n there_o you_o may_v read_v expend_v so_o by_o erasmus_n as_o well_o see_v in_o saint_n augustine_n and_o chrysostome_n and_o other_o 11._o cap._n 11._o as_o you_o be_v solutio_fw-la voti_fw-la mala_fw-la 10._o cap._n 10._o coniugium_fw-la tamen_fw-la bonum_fw-la the_o breach_n of_o the_o vow_n be_v evil_a nevertheless_o the_o wedlock_n be_v good_a and_o again_o quae_fw-la voto_fw-la soluto_fw-la nubunt_fw-la dirimi_fw-la non_fw-la debent_fw-la such_o as_o marry_v after_o the_o breach_n of_o their_o vow_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v separate_v and_o again_o quae_fw-la post_fw-la votum_fw-la nubunt_fw-la verum_fw-la contrahunt_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la such_o as_o marry_v after_o their_o vow_n contracte_v true_a matrimony_n now_o master_n doctor_n be_v there_o any_o man_n in_o his_o right_a wit_n that_o will_v say_v s._n augustine_n here_o define_v priest_n marriage_n yea_o regulars_n to_o be_v adultery_n as_o you_o unlearned_o force_v saint_n augustine_n to_o speak_v what_o danger_n and_o blame_v soever_o it_o be_v that_o votary_n be_v worthy_a for_o the_o breach_n of_o a_o holy_a vow_n yet_o their_o marriage_n be_v marriage_n and_o good_a may_v not_o i_o now_o say_v in_o your_o own_o word_n that_o you_o declare_v yourself_o far_o destitute_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n not_o only_o utter_o banish_v from_o truth_n but_o also_o neither_o to_o have_v conscience_n at_o the_o hart_n nor_o shame_n in_o the_o forehead_n which_o so_o shameful_o do_v interpret_v a_o author_n and_o to_o lie_v so_o impudent_o as_o you_o do_v in_o your_o ten_o chapter_n t._n ij_o that_o saint_n augustine_n be_v demand_v whether_o such_o virgin_n as_o come_v to_o nunnery_n with_o a_o full_a purpose_n to_o live_v in_o perpetual_a chastity_n betwixt_o god_n and_o they_o make_v a_o vow_n if_o such_o marry_v whether_o their_o marriage_n may_v stand_v etc._n etc._n where_o have_v you_o learned_a that_o this_o question_n be_v so_o propound_v but_o to_o this_o shift_n you_o be_v drive_v to_o pervert_v s._n augustine_n but_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o put_v this_o and_o such_o other_o place_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reader_n and_o will_v discuss_v your_o bamberie_n gloze_n and_o vain_a distinction_n of_o votum_fw-la simplex_fw-la and_o votum_fw-la solenne_n which_o though_o it_o may_v have_v his_o place_n sometime_o yet_o in_o this_o sai_n of_o saint_n augustine_n simple_o it_o can_v have_v no_o place_n how_o solempne_o soever_o you_o set_v a_o face_n on_o it_o and_o then_o he_o shall_v judge_v whether_o i_o refrain_v not_o just_o my_o stomach_n to_o contorte_n again_o some_o such_o pretty_a name_n as_o you_o in_o your_o hoot_v zeal_n sprinkle_v upon_o poor_a man_n but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o name_n that_o change_v the_o nature_n of_o person_n for_o we_o be_v as_o we_o be_v howsoever_o we_o listen_v one_o to_o name_v a_o other_o but_o sir_n as_o you_o follow_v pighius_fw-la or_o some_o sorbonicall_a divine_v judgement_n and_o report_v his_o sai_n blind_o in_o the_o expend_a of_o saint_n augustine_n so_o belike_o you_o stale_a away_o with_o you_o when_o you_o come_v last_o out_o of_o paris_n some_o of_o their_o spectacle_n and_o never_o see_v the_o place_n yourself_o so_o true_o do_v you_o report_v the_o book_n name_n of_o saint_n augustine_n in_o this_o place_n for_o where_o you_o allege_v in_o your_o x._o chapter_n litera_fw-la t._n i._o a._n this_o place_n to_o be_v in_o saint_n augustine_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi coniugali_fw-la ad_fw-la julianam_fw-la a_o woman_n master_n martin_n you_o be_v foulie_o deceive_v for_o this_o book_n which_o be_v write_v de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi coniugali_fw-la be_v in_o the_o 6_o tome_n write_v contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la a_o obscure_a man_n and_o a_o heretic_n and_o this_o place_n which_o you_o report_v to_o be_v de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi coniugali_fw-la be_v in_o the_o .4_o tom_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi viduitatis_fw-la write_v as_o some_o think_v by_o one_o julian_n a_o catholic_a man_n ad_fw-la julianan_n a_o noble_a &_o catholic_a woman_n and_o not_o as_o you_o say_v de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi coniugali_fw-la but_o this_o be_v a_o common_a grace_n in_o you_o untrue_o to_o report_v author_n book_n and_o name_n and_o then_o bold_o to_o gloze_v they_o or_o else_o your_o use_n be_v to_o send_v we_o to_o book_n that_o be_v not_o where_o but_o in_o your_o own_o study_n or_o else_o to_o some_o book_n that_o be_v of_o a_o dozen_o long_a leaf_n to_o read_v over_o and_o yet_o after_o our_o narrow_a search_n to_o try_v your_o truth_n not_o to_o be_v find_v there_o neither_o but_o now_o if_o you_o can_v lay_v that_o
fault_n to_o other_o man_n charge_n stout_o and_o lowdlie_o than_o you_o think_v no_o man_n will_v believe_v that_o you_o be_v fawtie_a therewith_o but_o here_o may_v you_o note_v good_a reader_n how_o sincere_o this_o man_n can_v write_v of_o this_o controversy_n you_o may_v have_v great_a trust_n to_o his_o gloss_n upon_o the_o text_n when_o belike_o he_o never_o see_v the_o text_n itself_o but_o with_o other_o man_n eye_n i_o can_v say_v some_o thing_n here_o even_o that_o same_o that_o he_o object_v to_o other_o sing_v he_o misconstrueth_n his_o author_n misreport_v his_o allegation_n misname_v the_o person_n feign_v a_o woman_n to_o be_v a_o man_n a_o man_n a_o woman_n a_o heretic_n a_o catholic_a and_o a_o catholic_a a_o heretic_n and_o all_o to_o this_o only_a end_n that_o he_o may_v frame_v a_o probable_a argument_n in_o a_o unprobable_a matter_n i_o trust_v good_a reader_n thou_o canst_v judge_v how_o to_o credit_n his_o honesty_n i_o will_v desire_v this_o civilian_n who_o i_o hate_v not_o before_o god_n to_o be_v better_o advise_v in_o the_o next_o book_n he_o shall_v make_v of_o matter_n of_o devinitie_n and_o for_o conscience_n sake_n not_o to_o abuse_v the_o ear_n of_o the_o realm_n with_o untruth_n in_o god_n cause_n det_fw-la dominus_fw-la nobis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la intellectum_fw-la &_o illuminet_fw-la nos_fw-la ut_fw-la cognoscamus_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la viam_fw-la eius_fw-la &_o sciamus_fw-la qùia_fw-la omnis_fw-la caro_fw-la faenum_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la gloria_fw-la eius_fw-la tanquam_fw-la flos_fw-la agri_fw-la vbi_fw-la verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la manebit_fw-la inaeternum_fw-la the_o lord_n grant_v unto_o we_o all_o understanding_n and_o geve_v we_o such_o light_n that_o we_o may_v know_v his_o way_n here_o upon_o earth_n and_o have_v in_o mind_n continual_o that_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o all_o the_o glory_n thereof_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n whereas_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o but_o you_o will_v say_v it_o be_v a_o small_a matter_n to_o misname_v one_o author_n or_o book_n for_o a_o other_o in_o deed_n the_o weight_n of_o the_o cause_n stand_v not_o therein_o but_o how_o then_o can_v you_o excuse_v this_o by_o any_o gloze_n when_o you_o allege_v a_o authors_n testimony_n and_o then_o gloze_v he_o and_o make_v he_o to_o say_v that_o be_v never_o mean_v or_o speak_v in_o the_o place_n if_o you_o long_v to_o hear_v it_o a._n qui_fw-la nititur_fw-la mendatijs_fw-la hic_fw-la passit_fw-la ventos_fw-la proverbio_fw-la 10._o lran_fw-la â—_o i._o a._n lran_n k._n i._o â—_o lranâ—_n a._n a._n whereby_o you_o may_v beware_v of_o light_a credence_n hereafter_o thus_o it_o be_v you_o report_v in_o your_o book_n no_o less_o than_o thrice_o in_o the_o second_o sixth_o and_o eighte_o chapiters_n thereof_o one_o place_n of_o origine_fw-la on_o the_o number_n by_o the_o which_o word_n you_o note_v substantial_o diverse_a worthy_a matter_n first_o that_o origen_n write_v that_o priest_n ought_v to_o make_v vow_n how_o from_o the_o begin_n priest_n can_v not_o be_v marry_v how_o the_o pristes_n stand_v at_o the_o aâ—â—er_n &_o therefore_o must_v be_v gird_v with_o chastity_n how_o orignes_n place_n be_v a_o plain_a place_n for_o the_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n which_o you_o note_v to_o be_v the_o endless_a sacrifice_n so_o mean_v by_o origen_n now_o you_o desire_v in_o the_o true_a report_n of_o this_o place_n and_o such_o like_a to_o have_v all_o your_o credence_n hang_v in_o this_o cause_n now_o good_a master_n d._n martin_n for_o all_o your_o loud_a &_o bold_a unshamfaste_a note_n and_o gloss_v your_o report_n be_v nothing_o true_a for_o the_o mind_n and_o purpose_n that_o origen_n utter_v ther._n for_o neither_o be_v your_o mass_n sacrifice_v once_o mean_v nor_o priest_n stand_v at_o the_o altar_n rehearse_v neither_o priest_n vow_v nor_o priest_n marriage_n once_o dream_v on_o if_o we_o shall_v now_o verify_v your_o own_o law_n upon_o yourself_o which_o you_o charge_v upon_o other_o in_o your_o book_n â—â—4_n cap._n â—â—4_n sai_v semel_fw-la malus_fw-la semper_fw-la praesumitur_fw-la malus_fw-la in_fw-la eodem_fw-la genere_fw-la mali_fw-la a_o man_n that_o be_v once_o evil_a be_v ever_o to_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o evil_n and_o then_o say_v to_o youre self_o in_o your_o own_o word_n where_o you_o have_v so_o unshamefastlie_o utter_v your_o own_o untrueth_n thrice_o stumble_a at_o one_o stone_n can_v you_o of_o reason_n require_v we_o to_o believe_v you_o any_o more_o upon_o your_o own_o bare_a report_n that_o man_n say_v so_o that_o story_n tell_v we_o so_o other_o do_v invent_v these_o matter_n and_o so_o forth_o now_o if_o you_o yet_o list_v to_o hear_v one_o or_o two_o more_o till_o we_o hereafter_o detect_v unto_o your_o own_o face_n a_o great_a heap_n so_o many_o that_o if_o they_o be_v all_o take_v out_o of_o your_o book_n with_o text_n wra_v and_o crafty_o curtalde_v i_o dare_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o read_v over_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o book_n deliberate_o in_o a_o hour_n time_n and_o run_v not_o out_o of_o breathe_v neither_o in_o the_o xiij_o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n littera_fw-la kk_n ij_o pag._n ij_o he_o rail_v on_o ponet_fw-la as_o ignorant_a in_o law_n canon_n and_o say_v he_o report_v and_o falsifi_v the_o author_n of_o his_o text_n ascribe_v it_o to_o be_v of_o the_o bushoppe_n of_o rome_n saiing_n where_o it_o be_v he_o say_v saint_n augustine_n own_o word_n in_o a_o book_n write_v upon_o the_o xxx_o psalm_n if_o it_o be_v so_o great_a a_o fault_n for_o a_o divine_a to_o father_n a_o text_n upon_o a_o wrong_n author_n which_o thing_n be_v yet_o oft_o commit_v by_o gratian_n in_o the_o decree_n how_o much_o more_o shame_n be_v it_o for_o a_o profess_a lawyer_n to_o lay_v it_o upon_o saint_n augustine_n that_o be_v not_o find_v there_o in_o his_o place_n of_o the_o xxx_o psalm_n allege_v and_o yet_o may_v be_v clear_o perceive_v by_o the_o text_n itself_o where_o it_o be_v write_v that_o it_o be_v not_o saint_v augustine_n saiing_n but_o gratian'ss_n very_o word_n as_o every_o blind_a bussarde_n may_v soon_o espy_v that_o will_v see_v the_o text_n itself_o and_o after_o a_o triumph_n make_v upon_o ponete_n ignorance_n and_o falsifi_v of_o the_o aucthoure_n to_o bring_v in_o a_o shameless_a gloze_n to_o say_v that_o saint_n augustine_n in_o that_o same_o place_n say_v that_o priest_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n never_o to_o marry_v after_o priesthood_n which_o word_n or_o sense_n be_v not_o mean_v of_o saint_n augustine_n of_o the_o psalm_n xxx_o for_o he_o speak_v only_o but_o of_o lot_n how_o they_o be_v not_o evil_a etc._n etc._n and_o no_o more_o be_v vouch_v in_o the_o decree_n to_o be_v saint_n augustine_n word_n nor_o yet_o do_v gratian_n speak_v these_o word_n copula_fw-la sacerdotalis_fw-la etc._n etc._n infer_v any_o such_o matter_n as_o doctor_n martin_n will_v make_v the_o reader_n believe_v he_o do_v and_o again_o he_o beli_v s_n augustine_n to_o refer_v to_o he_o these_o word_n antequam_fw-la euangelium_fw-la claresceret_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o be_v gratian'ss_n word_n and_o he_o also_o beli_v the_o word_n frame_a a_o gloze_n that_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o the_o word_n there_o lo_o here_o you_o see_v his_o common_a sinceritée_n to_o find_v fault_n where_o none_o be_v and_o to_o fall_v in_o that_o oversight_n which_o he_o himself_o blame_v because_o i_o will_v go_v forward_o &_o for_o that_o i_o have_v promise_v to_o tell_v you_o of_o some_o more_o of_o his_o lie_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o couple_n short_o couch_v up_o together_o in_o the_o compass_n of_o v._o or_o vj._n line_n at_o once_o so_o unlearned_o and_o so_o untrue_o utter_v that_o i_o will_v wonder_v more_o at_o it_o if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o professor_n of_o law_n only_o and_o not_o of_o divinitée_n 3._o lran_fw-la â—_o 3._o look_v in_o his_o eighte_o chapter_n where_o he_o sweat_v painful_o to_o show_v that_o seculare_fw-la english_a priest_n be_v votary_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o strong_a argument_n invincible_a reason_n of_o the_o best_a and_o fine_a sort_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o to_o manifest_a to_o such_o as_o be_v half_o blind_a which_o no_o man_n can_v gainsay_v he_o put_v the_o reader_n in_o mind_n not_o to_o look_v in_o the_o glass_n window_n i_o warrant_v you_o but_o on_o the_o priest_n very_a crown_n in_o england_n which_o be_v a_o infallible_a evidence_n say_v he_o that_o priest_n be_v votary_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v every_o priest_n bear_v in_o his_o crown_n the_o sign_n of_o his_o vow_n like_v as_o the_o nazaree_n assoon_o as_o ever_o they_o have_v vow_v the_o shore_n of_o straight_a way_n their_o here_o now_o if_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v he_o except_o he_o advouche_v
either_o dry_v by_o the_o smoke_n or_o sudden_a by_o fire_n and_o if_o he_o least_o to_o eat_v it_o raw_a it_o must_v be_v do_z after_o easter_n now_o whether_o s._n augustine_n may_v mean_v of_o such_o constitution_n let_v m._n martin_n expende_v but_o to_o return_v it_o may_v chance_v that_o this_o civilian_n to_o advouche_v his_o other_o sai_n will_v outface_v the_o matter_n with_o the_o spanish_a story_n or_o counsel_n in_o spain_n to_o prove_v the_o marry_a priest_n in_o england_n to_o be_v like_o the_o apostatas_fw-la and_o heretic_n in_o spain_n and_o then_o you_o know_v he_o have_v soore_a charge_v they_o with_o a_o heinous_a name_n beside_o the_o note_n of_o dissolute_a contempt_n of_o good_a and_o ancient_a order_n in_o the_o church_n and_o say_v that_o of_o very_a like_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n belike_o they_o put_v away_o their_o crown_n as_o other_o heretic_n and_o scismatiques_n put_v forth_o lay_v man_n book_n out_o of_o church_n by_o which_o they_o may_v have_v read_v many_o a_o good_a catholic_a lesson_n if_o they_o have_v remain_v still_o and_o even_o so_o may_v the_o say_v people_n by_o behold_v the_o priest_n shave_v crown_n have_v have_v a_o fair_a letter_n thereof_o to_o have_v red_a there_o that_o they_o have_v vow_v chastitee_n for_o what_o else_o may_v they_o say_v do_v that_o fair_a weekly_o shear_v mark_n and_o circle_n declare_v so_o well_o look_v upon_o that_o at_o every_o sacr_n of_o the_o mass_n it_o be_v as_o soon_o and_o as_o well_o espy_v as_o the_o sacrament_n the_o which_o some_o poor_a simple_a purblind_a people_n do_v some_o time_n mistake_v the_o one_o for_o the_o other_o and_o in_o stead_n of_o their_o wheaten_a god_n worship_v a_o baulde_a crown_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o holy_a vow_n of_o their_o chastitée_n you_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o that_o holy_a pope_n anicetus_n xiij_o yea_o full_a xiiij_o hundred_o year_n ago_o so_o nigh_o christ_n time_n that_o he_o be_v the_o ten_o as_o saint_n hierome_n record_v or_o the_o eleven_o bushoppe_n of_o rome_n at_o the_o further_a in_o succession_n to_o peter_n he_o i_o say_v will_v never_o have_v ordain_v that_o a_o clerk_n shall_v in_o no_o case_n suffer_v his_o here_o to_o grow_v contrary_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o platina_n write_v and_o so_o to_o have_v a_o crown_n fashion_v like_o a_o little_a circle_n as_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_n write_v and_o cronica_n martini_n advouch_v the_o same_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o mystery_n in_o the_o matter_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n will_v not_o so_o oft_o in_o their_o mass_n have_v cross_v it_o and_o bless_v it_o with_o the_o self_n same_o part_n of_o the_o paten_v of_o the_o chalesse_a where_o with_o a_o little_a before_o they_o have_v touch_v the_o mass_n cake_n which_o they_o call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o holy_a token_n than_o master_n polidore_n make_v of_o it_o to_o be_v but_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o pare_n away_o of_o the_o affection_n of_o worldly_a possession_n and_o that_o their_o affection_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o high_a up_o to_o heavenward_o and_o thus_o you_o see_v may_v this_o catholic_a civilian_n say_v how_o crafty_o the_o heretic_n mean_v to_o blot_n out_o such_o letter_n of_o credence_n which_o be_v sign_n of_o their_o vow_n of_o chaslitée_n and_o so_o remove_v the_o old_a mark_n and_o doole_n which_o the_o father_n before_o they_o do_v lay_v which_o full_a many_o a_o holy_a man_n have_v use_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n in_o all_o age_n and_o in_o all_o country_n even_o from_o anicetus_n day_n who_o die_v a_o glorious_a martyr_n and_o not_o like_a to_o dye_v for_o trifle_n good_a reader_n if_o i_o shall_v make_v no_o answer_n to_o this_o weighty_a conference_n but_o stand_v mute_a or_o if_o i_o shall_v sty_o slide_v and_o steal_v away_o with_o a_o by_o matter_n with_o a_o crafty_a figure_n call_v lieger_n du_fw-fr mayne_n this_o aucthoure_n be_v so_o well_o skill_v in_o this_o trope_n and_o figure_n i_o shall_v be_v espy_v for_o it_o be_v hard_o halt_v before_o a_o crepell_v they_o say_v for_o then_o straight_a way_n shall_v the_o victory_n be_v proclaim_v against_o the_o cause_n and_o therefore_o i_o must_v say_v somewhat_o first_o i_o answer_v that_o this_o civilian_n shameful_o slaunder_v the_o marry_a priest_n to_o resemble_v they_o like_v to_o the_o heretical_a priest_n of_o spain_n that_o will_v wear_v no_o crown_n nor_o put_v on_o gown_n and_o again_o it_o be_v as_o untrue_a that_o the_o english_a crown_v priest_n be_v like_o the_o catholic_a priest_n that_o of_o old_a time_n be_v in_o spain_n for_o what_o story_n or_o chronicle_n he_o follow_v i_o call_v not_o tell_v nor_o it_o force_v not_o much_o though_o i_o never_o know_v but_o i_o read_v in_o a_o counsel_n of_o spain_n even_o at_o tolet_n the_o four_o counsel_n and_o forty_o canon_n thus_o omnes_fw-la clerici_fw-la vel_fw-la lectores_fw-la sicut_fw-la levitae_n &_o sacerdotes_fw-la detonso_fw-la superius_fw-la capite_fw-la toto_fw-la inferius_fw-la solam_fw-la circuli_fw-la coronam_fw-la relinquant_fw-la spain_n catholic_a priest_n in_o england_n be_v like_o heretic_n priest_n in_o spain_n non_fw-la sicut_fw-la hucusque_fw-la in_o gallitiae_fw-la partibus_fw-la facere_fw-la lectores_fw-la videntur_fw-la qui_fw-la prolixis_fw-la ut_fw-la laici_fw-la comis_fw-la &_o solo_fw-la capitis_fw-la apice_fw-la modicum_fw-la circulum_fw-la tondent_fw-la ritus_fw-la enim_fw-la iste_fw-la in_fw-la hispanijs_fw-la hucusque_fw-la hereticorum_fw-la fuit_fw-la vndè_fw-la oportet_fw-la ut_fw-la pro_fw-la amputando_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la scandalo_fw-la hoc_fw-la signum_fw-la dedecoris_fw-la auferatur_fw-la et_fw-la sit_fw-la una_fw-la tonsura_fw-la vel_fw-la habitus_fw-la sicut_fw-la totius_fw-la hispaniae_fw-la est_fw-la usus_fw-la qui_fw-la autem_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la custodierit_fw-la fidei_fw-la catholicae_fw-la reus_fw-la erit_fw-la let_v all_o clerk_n or_o reader_n aswell_o the_o levite_n as_o priest_n shave_v of_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o their_o whole_a head_n and_o leave_v but_o only_o a_o crown_n of_o a_o little_a circle_n beneathe_v not_o as_o the_o reader_n be_v seen_v to_o do_v to_o this_o day_n in_o the_o part_n of_o gallitia_n which_o do_v but_o shave_v a_o little_a circle_n in_o the_o only_a tip_n of_o their_o head_n and_o have_v beside_o long_o here_o as_o say_v man_n have_v for_o this_o rite_n and_o custom_n in_o spain_n to_o this_o day_n be_v the_o heretic_n guise_n and_o token_n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o abholish_v of_o this_o slander_n from_o the_o church_n that_o this_o sign_n or_o shame_n be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o there_o be_v one_o rasure_n and_o apparel_n as_o be_v the_o guise_n of_o all_o spain_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v that_o will_v not_o observe_v this_o he_o shall_v be_v guiltée_n against_o the_o catholic_a faith_n thus_o far_o the_o spanish_a counsel_n now_o read_v the_o word_n of_o this_o civilian_n and_o compare_v his_o truth_n and_o remember_v again_o his_o own_o law_n qui_fw-la semel_fw-la malus_fw-la semper_fw-la praesumitur_fw-la malus_fw-la in_fw-la eodem_fw-la genere_fw-la mali_fw-la he_o that_o once_o be_v evil_a be_v suppose_v ever_o to_o be_v naught_o in_o that_o kind_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o then_o let_v he_o reckon_v on_o the_o win_v to_o see_v what_o he_o have_v win_v to_o himself_o and_o what_o the_o marry_a priest_n have_v lose_v thereby_o you_o may_v also_o spy_v good_a catholic_a shear_v priest_n in_o england_n in_o the_o high_a tip_n of_o your_o head_n what_o you_o have_v win_v also_o how_o you_o be_v honest_v by_o your_o mark_n for_o this_o spanish_a counsel_n affirm_v by_o the_o instincte_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v precedent_n in_o the_o counsel_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o err_v that_o it_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o shame_n and_o dishonour_n it_o be_v the_o token_n of_o spanish_a heretic_n it_o be_v a_o slanderous_a sign_n to_o be_v abolish_v out_o of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v the_o rite_n of_o such_o priest_n as_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n have_v not_o this_o your_o proctor_n and_o prolocutor_n think_v you_o do_v you_o much_o pleasure_n so_o sudden_o to_o come_v out_o of_o france_n to_o set_v his_o pen_n post_n haste_n to_o the_o book_n to_o make_v you_o spanish_a heretic_n schismatic_n and_o uncatholike_n here_o i_o will_v wish_v the_o commenter_n of_o the_o decree_n and_o decretal_n with_o all_o his_o distinction_n to_o take_v this_o matter_n to_o gloze_v to_o make_v it_o whole_a and_o sound_a but_o marvel_v not_o good_a reader_n though_o if_o he_o appear_v not_o much_o to_o care_v though_o he_o be_v take_v take_v nay_o take_v only_o will_v not_o suffice_v or_o else_o that_o he_o think_v that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v reprove_v in_o that_o thing_n which_o to_o search_v for_o in_o the_o trial_n of_o it_o must_v cost_v you_o
the_o read_n and_o look_v over_o all_o saint_n hieroms_n work_v and_o isodore_n beside_o and_o many_o other_o old_a writer_n also_o yea_o the_o spanish_a library_n too_o if_o we_o shall_v seek_v whither_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o send_v us._n but_o here_o peradventure_o this_o grave_a civilian_n will_v be_v offend_v with_o such_o my_o word_n and_o interpret_v my_o saying_n to_o be_v scoff_n and_o not_o weighty_a argument_n and_o that_o he_o will_v quarrel_v that_o it_o be_v talk_v such_o as_o man_n spend_v for_o pastime_n rather_o than_o deliberate_a debatement_n of_o so_o weighty_a a_o cause_n in_o deed_n to_o confess_v a_o truth_n when_o i_o have_v consider_v the_o odious_a and_o impudent_a countenance_n of_o his_o preface_n the_o swing_v tail_n of_o his_o lamentable_a conclusion_n the_o monstrous_a body_n betwixt_o both_o and_o then_o again_o meruel_v where_o and_o how_o he_o have_v get_v so_o much_o matter_n and_o pregnauncie_n of_o wit_n far_o above_o that_o which_o i_o look_v will_v have_v be_v in_o he_o by_o this_o day_n by_o the_o guess_n of_o the_o talk_n that_o i_o have_v last_o with_o he_o &_o consider_v that_o he_o do_v somewhat_o more_o than_o scoff_n or_o board_n in_o diverse_a part_n of_o his_o book_n as_o if_o i_o shall_v so_o beastly_a scoff_n with_o the_o serious_a &_o reverend_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n draw_v they_o to_o such_o a_o obscéen_n and_o filthy_a sense_n as_o he_o do_v rail_v in_o his_o ix_o chapter_n of_o carnis_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la eternam_fw-la uere_o if_o he_o call_v i_o pighius_fw-la or_o pogius_n or_o porphyrius_n or_o julianus_n he_o may_v well_o do_v it_o and_o then_o consider_v he_o to_o be_v a_o young_a man_n and_o a_o civilian_n i_o can_v not_o refrain_v my_o pen_n but_o thus_o sportyng_o to_o be_v a_o comentar_n of_o his_o book_n and_o yet_o sir_n to_o allege_v a_o poete_n authority_n to_o a_o civilian_n who_o word_n have_v yet_o no_o great_a authority_n ridentèm_n dicere_fw-la verum_fw-la quis_fw-la vetat_fw-la &_o hae_fw-la nugae_fw-la seria_fw-la ducunt_fw-la a_o wise_a man_n than_o we_o both_o be_v may_v some_o time_n ride_v on_o a_o long_a reed_n &_o yet_o keep_v gravitée_n of_o countenance_n when_o he_o come_v where_o gravitée_n shall_v be_v show_v as_o some_o have_v do_z here_o in_o england_n before_o now_o in_o as_o serious_a matter_n as_o these_o be_v by_o open_a write_n wherewith_o i_o dare_v swear_v not_o all_o of_o the_o clergy_n have_v be_v much_o offend_v hitherto_o and_o if_o you_o will_v learn_v how_o tolerable_a it_o be_v in_o writing_n you_o may_v resort_v to_o sir_n thomas_n moor_n first_o chapter_n of_o his_o dialogue_n of_o ê™_n i_o and_o ê™_n he_o and_o he_o will_v prove_v it_o unto_o you_o i_o be_o sure_a yourself_o as_o high_a as_o you_o now_o cast_v up_o your_o head_n will_v come_v low_o some_o time_n when_o you_o be_v please_v and_o that_o you_o repent_v you_o not_o of_o your_o own_o merry_a scoffing_n in_o many_o part_n of_o your_o book_n which_o be_v sometime_o not_o merry_a bourde_n but_o sharp_a check_n and_o dangerous_a taunt_n to_o uere_o m._n martin_n the_o discolour_a insolency_n of_o your_o book_n put_v i_o in_o remembrance_n of_o some_o poetry_n scribimus_fw-la indocti_fw-la doctique_fw-la poemata_fw-la passim_fw-la semper_fw-la ego_fw-la auditor_n tantum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la ne_fw-la reponam_fw-la &_o c_o which_o draw_v my_o pen_n whether_o i_o will_v or_o no_o as_o before_o this_o day_n it_o never_o be_v occupy_v for_o any_o print_a ware_n to_o bungle_v with_o you_o but_o yet_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o that_o i_o say_v if_o you_o find_v any_o thing_n misreport_v and_o not_o true_o advouch_v my_o authority_n i_o desire_v you_o to_o tell_v it_o in_o your_o next_o book_n as_o sharp_o as_o you_o can_v and_o if_o you_o will_v bear_v with_o i_o for_o my_o mirth_n now_o as_o i_o bear_v with_o you_o which_o i_o do_v interpret_v that_o you_o use_v it_o to_o solace_v yourself_o &_o to_o hold_v the_o reader_n of_o your_o book_n from_o weariness_n to_o meddle_v some_o soft_a music_n among_o the_o dint_n and_o din_n of_o your_o terrible_a great_a canon_n shote_v nothing_o but_o hail_n shoot_v all_o the_o time_n of_o your_o stout_a debellation_n of_o this_o your_o wonne_n fortress_n where_o in_o no_o man_n be_v to_o resist_v you_o and_o that_o be_v a_o valiant_a conquest_n who_o can_v say_v nay_o i_o will_v so_o rule_v my_o pen_n in_o my_o next_o book_n if_o almighty_a god_n will_v so_o have_v it_o that_o you_o shall_v i_o trust_v perceive_v yourself_o grave_o answer_v and_o not_o so_o much_o you_o but_o all_o other_o grave_a writer_n and_o divine_v in_o deed_n by_o profession_n of_o who_o in_o part_n you_o steal_v your_o book_n that_o this_o matter_n shall_v not_o so_o obscure_o be_v strangele_v up_o but_o that_o it_o shall_v show_v both_o life_n and_o light_n and_o yet_o good_a reader_n i_o desire_v thou_o impute_v not_o this_o to_o any_o arrogancy_n as_o though_o i_o will_v advance_v myself_o so_o high_a of_o my_o own_o poor_a read_v and_o understand_v but_o the_o grave_n and_o very_a catholic_a writer_n in_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v my_o warrant_n not_o as_o author_n and_o judger_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o as_o good_a faithful_a witness_n in_o their_o confession_n of_o the_o same_o so_o that_o i_o trust_v the_o harmony_n shall_v not_o mislike_v indifferent_a man_n though_o i_o hit_v not_o all_o my_o purpose_n but_o now_o again_o further_o to_o show_v your_o dexteritee_n master_n martin_n in_o advouch_v your_o allegation_n you_o tell_v we_o very_o pretty_o how_o in_o the_o library_n of_o magdalen_n college_n at_o oxford_n there_o be_v a_o old_a book_n write_v of_o ignatius_n wherein_o be_v not_o express_v that_o paul_n be_v name_v for_o a_o marry_a man_n to_o have_v have_v a_o wife_n although_o the_o heretic_n of_o germany_n have_v corrupt_v he_o in_o the_o print_a copy_n ê™_n you_o if_o you_o be_v ask_v who_o tell_v you_o so_o we_o may_v know_v that_o master_n doctor_n smithe_n in_o his_o wise_a book_n write_v against_o priest_n marriage_n have_v report_v so_o and_o many_o good_a student_n and_o worshipful_a man_n that_o have_v be_v fellow_n in_o that_o college_n can_v tell_v say_v you_o that_o they_o have_v have_v a_o write_a copy_n of_o ignatius_n â–ª_o sin_n this_o may_v be_v true_a â–ª_o and_o yet_o you_o may_v lie_v to_o say_v that_o paul_n name_n be_v not_o there_o â–ª_o but_o now_o good_a reader_n least_o yet_o thou_o shall_v take_v upon_o thou_o to_o journey_n so_o far_o thither_o to_o seek_v and_o find_v he_o how_o true_a he_o be_v in_o his_o tale_n he_o discourage_v thou_o of_o go_v thither_o for_o he_o tell_v thou_o even_o there_o that_o perhaps_o some_o brother_n of_o late_a year_n have_v steal_v the_o book_n away_o out_o of_o the_o library_n and_o lo_o thus_o thou_o may_v lose_v thy_o labour_n and_o therefore_o search_v no_o further_o neither_o spend_v any_o labour_n to_o try_v he_o but_o simple_o trust_v all_o that_o he_o tell_v thou_o be_v not_o this_o a_o proper_a allegation_n think_v you_o and_o well_o handle_v but_o yet_o you_o must_v believe_v that_o you_o see_v not_o with_o your_o eye_n for_o beati_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la viderunt_fw-la &_o crediderunt_fw-la bless_v be_v they_o that_o have_v beleve_v though_o they_o never_o see_v it_o yea_o you_o must_v think_v that_o he_o report_v all_o thing_n upright_o in_o all_o his_o allegation_n special_o in_o law_n civil_a and_o canon_n wherein_o he_o be_v most_o skilled_a in_o story_n wherein_o he_o be_v so_o deep_o travel_v and_o in_o expound_v of_o scripture_n wherein_o he_o be_v wonderful_a as_o he_o handele_v saint_n paul_n place_n to_o timothe_n te_fw-la ipsum_fw-la castum_fw-la custodi_fw-la keep_v thyself_o chaste_a so_o pure_o with_o such_o integritee_n that_o lyranus_fw-la &_o hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la as_o great_a bungler_n as_o they_o be_v think_v to_o be_v of_o some_o but_o yet_o be_v worthy_a the_o praise_n be_v ashamed_a so_o to_o expound_v the_o place_n there_o but_o yet_o he_o set_v such_o a_o earnest_a gloze_n of_o his_o own_o head_n that_o you_o will_v think_v he_o must_v needs_o be_v of_o himself_o a_o incomparable_a divine_n and_o exact_o seen_v in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n in_o the_o greek_a commentary_n and_o schooly_n as_o you_o know_v by_o the_o exposition_n of_o nazareus_n he_o be_v thorough_o well_o seen_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n understand_v all_o the_o rabine_n rite_n and_o custom_n to_o the_o uttermoste_a in_o rhetoric_n he_o be_v incomparable_a throughout_o all_o his_o book_n as_o if_o you_o list_v to_o have_v the_o sight_n but_o of_o one_o proof_n look_v in_o the_o beginning_n where_o he_o confute_v doctor_n ponette_n book_n b._n cap._n xi_o littera_fw-la â—iâ—_n b._n which_o
will_v not_o for_o length_n cumber_v your_o ear_n with_o convenient_a contemplation_n well_o i_o leave_v they_o to_o this_o civilian_n to_o muse_v on_o for_o i_o know_v he_o have_v such_o a_o wit_n that_o no_o law_n or_o statute_n can_v be_v lay_v before_o he_o but_o he_o can_v set_v his_o comment_n upon_o it_o if_o you_o will_v accept_v his_o gloss_n if_o a_o man_n object_n that_o the_o state_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v make_v law_n and_o take_v order_n in_o this_o cause_n or_o any_o other_o such_o like_a and_o therefore_o must_v stand_v against_o all_o the_o law_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n then_o straightwaie_o he_o will_v beat_v you_o back_o with_o the_o aucthoritée_n of_o the_o church_n and_o say_v as_o the_o most_o part_n of_o all_o his_o disciple_n and_o adherentes_fw-la allege_v that_o a_o particular_a church_n a_o little_a member_n of_o the_o whole_a can_v not_o derogate_v the_o universal_a law_n of_o the_o church_n which_o sai_v how_o sound_o it_o be_v let_v that_o old_a law_n testify_v which_o be_v make_v in_o a_o parliament_n hold_v at_o northampton_n in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o almost_o cccc_o year_n ago_o whereat_o be_v present_v a_o legate_n call_v hue_n send_v from_o rome_n by_o alexander_n pope_n then_o and_o notwithstanding_o his_o presence_n and_o though_o thomas_n becket_n sporn_v at_o it_o before_o yet_o be_v it_o enact_v clean_a derogatory_n to_o the_o law_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n that_o priest_n if_o the_o hunt_v in_o the_o king_n park_n or_o commit_v felony_n murder_n or_o treason_n they_o shall_v be_v judge_v before_o temporal_a judge_n accord_v to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n which_o law_n and_o other_o be_v practise_v to_o this_o day_n and_o furthermore_o let_v this_o foresay_v article_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n testify_v which_o do_v plain_o determine_v this_o question_n wherein_o her_o grace_n command_v that_o her_o law_n the_o law_n of_o her_o crown_n shall_v stand_v in_o strengthe_n against_o all_o the_o universal_a law_n of_o our_o mother_n holy_a church_n and_o i_o think_v all_o her_o grace_n progenitour_n from_o time_n to_o time_n have_v foresee_v that_o romishe_a canon_n shall_v be_v but_o rule_v and_o canon_n take_v and_o refuse_v upon_o consent_n and_o as_o shall_v be_v meet_a for_o the_o policy_n of_o the_o realm_n which_o point_n of_o learning_n be_v in_o such_o absolute_a wise_a debate_v learned_o in_o a_o book_n write_v here_o in_o england_n entitle_v de_n potestate_fw-la regius_fw-la &_o ecclesiastica_fw-la that_o neither_o this_o civilian_n nor_o all_o the_o canoniste_n in_o england_n shall_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v it_o for_o it_o have_v hitherto_o lie_v unanswered_a these_o twenty_o year_n of_o all_o the_o romanistes_n in_o christendom_n and_o if_o this_o civilian_n will_v read_v it_o and_o expende_v it_o over_o and_o doubt_v further_a of_o any_o point_n contain_v therein_o let_v he_o consult_v with_o certain_a of_o the_o bushoppe_n that_o be_v in_o most_o aucthoritee_n at_o this_o day_n by_o who_o learning_n and_o collection_n the_o book_n be_v write_v and_o they_o can_v further_o resolve_v he_o and_o if_o that_o book_n will_v not_o satisfy_v he_o let_v he_o resort_v to_o a_o other_o entitle_v the_o institution_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n present_v to_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o by_o all_o the_o bushoppe_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o stable_a doctrine_n to_o be_v universal_o preach_v and_o so_o assure_v by_o the_o subscription_n of_o all_o their_o name_n as_o you_o may_v there_o read_v their_o name_n look_v over_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o ix_o and_o ten_o article_n of_o the_o crede_fw-la and_o their_o doctrine_n write_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n and_o consider_v their_o judgement_n if_o it_o be_v further_o object_v that_o the_o king_n can_v do_v no_o more_o in_o dispensation_n than_o the_o pope_n be_v able_a which_o as_o some_o say_v can_v dispense_v with_o the_o singular_a case_n of_o one_o or_o two_o in_o a_o realm_n but_o not_o with_o a_o whole_a realm_n or_o with_o the_o whole_a state_n thereof_o as_o king_n edward_n have_v do_z with_o the_o whole_a clergy_n if_o their_o opinion_n be_v true_a how_o can_v the_o busshoppe_n of_o rome_n innocent_n the_o viij_o as_o volateran_n write_v dispense_v with_o the_o whole_a country_n of_o noruegia_n to_o consecrate_v the_o cup_n without_o wine_n in_o ale_n or_o bear_n contrary_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n how_o can_v he_o dispense_v with_o whole_a bohemia_n for_o receive_v the_o communion_n in_o both_o kind_n and_o how_o can_v paul_n the_o third_o offer_v the_o same_o dispensation_n to_o all_o germany_n as_o appear_v in_o his_o bulle_n for_o the_o reduction_n of_o the_o same_o nation_n to_o rome_n church_n again_o how_o can_v gregory_n the_o first_o dispense_v with_o all_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n for_o their_o marriage_n within_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v or_o yet_o how_o can_v he_o dispense_v and_o geve_v licence_n to_o augustine_n our_o apostle_n not_o to_o follow_v rome_n church_n so_o precise_o in_o form_n of_o spiritual_a governaunce_n but_o have_v he_o devise_v a_o form_n himself_o of_o the_o usage_n of_o other_o countrée_n and_o to_o take_v the_o best_a and_o so_o instill_v it_o and_o other_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o can_v other_o where_n learn_v into_o the_o tender_a mind_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n as_o many_o of_o such_o nature_n may_v be_v allege_v if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o pope_n can_v not_o dispense_v with_o the_o general_a counsel_n that_o will_v not_o serve_v for_o it_o be_v common_o hold_v of_o the_o canoniste_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v above_o the_o counsel_n and_o may_v dispense_v with_o the_o counsel_n as_o they_o allege_v extra_n de_fw-fr consang_fw-fr &_o affi_n non_fw-la debet_fw-la of_o innocent_a the_o three_o which_o release_v the_o prohibition_n of_o consanguinitée_n &_o affinitee_n in_o counsel_n before_o restrain_v yea_o in_o such_o degree_n as_o gregory_n say_v who_o that_o dissolve_v they_o beleve_v not_o that_o god_n word_n will_v endure_v for_o ever_o can._n 35._o q._n 10._o fraternitatis_fw-la now_o if_o this_o civilian_n will_v have_v this_o point_n yet_o further_o debate_v by_o the_o learning_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o realm_n scilicet_fw-la how_o far_o ecclesiastical_a law_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v let_v he_o go_v to_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o xxvij_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eighte_o and_o see_v what_o they_o reserve_v from_o the_o maker_n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n provide_v always_o say_v they_o that_o no_o canon_n constitution_n or_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n within_o this_o realm_n by_o aucthoritée_n of_o the_o convocation_n of_o the_o clergy_n which_o shall_v be_v contrary_a or_o repugnaunt_a to_o the_o king_n prerogative_n royal_a or_o the_o custom_n law_n or_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o in_o the_o twenty-five_o year_n in_o the_o like_a statute_n fear_v belike_o the_o dint_n of_o these_o double_a strong_a canon_n that_o may_v be_v make_v they_o speak_v more_o precise_o in_o the_o like_a proviso_n and_o say_v not_o only_o contrary_a or_o repugnant_a but_o derogatory_n to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o if_o the_o judge_n and_o sergeaunte_n of_o the_o realm_n will_v now_o for_o to_o do_v this_o man_n pleasure_n geve_v up_o their_o hold_n in_o these_o and_o such_o point_n which_o their_o forefather_n have_v with_o tooth_n and_o nail_n always_o maintain_v before_o time_n i_o ween_v it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v before_o twenty_o year_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o end_n that_o man_n will_v rather_o retain_v one_o poor_a canonist_n for_o counsel_n in_o their_o cause_n then_o fix_v of_o the_o best_a judge_n and_o sergeaunte_n of_o they_o all_o whereby_o westminster_n hall_n may_v chance_v to_o be_v cold_a both_o in_o winter_n and_o summer_n to_o for_o their_o gain_n i_o warrant_v you_o these_o who_o he_o call_v the_o chief_a doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n who_o he_o advouch_v to_o be_v of_o this_o â—aithe_n and_o belief_n will_v loose_v nothing_o by_o that_o bargain_n if_o his_o chief_a doctor_n can_v but_o obtain_v that_o shall_z act_n of_o proviso_n make_v in_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o his_o day_n in_o the_o xlviij_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n wonderful_a derogatory_n to_o the_o law_n of_o our_o mother_n holy_a church_n may_v in_o such_o a_o good_a season_n as_o this_o be_v be_v throw_v under_o foot_n although_o yet_o it_o be_v better_a it_o be_v at_o a_o more_o certainty_n you_o shall_v soon_o espy_v that_o these_o civilians_n will_v not_o long_o tract_n the_o time_n to_o be_v then_o the_o chief_a doctor_n of_o both_o the_o common_a &_o canon_n law_n to_o which_o law_n of_o proviso_n although_o pope_n gregory_n the_o leventh_o do_v much_o repine_v at_o
solempnitée_n outward_a and_o my_o lord_n chauncelour_n in_o his_o last_o book_n against_o bucere_fw-la suppose_v not_o that_o any_o man_n please_v god_n in_o his_o vow_n if_o he_o be_v not_o bring_v thereunto_o by_o a_o godly_a inclination_n and_o further_o the_o say_v school_n divine_v hold_v that_o he_o who_o be_v so_o dispense_v with_o either_o for_o respect_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n or_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o salvation_n in_o his_o obedience_n he_o merit_v more_o then_o if_o he_o keep_v his_o vow_n for_o in_o this_o case_n say_v they_o this_o obedience_n be_v a_o more_o worthy_a virtue_n and_o more_o meritoriouse_a then_o be_v chastitée_n quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la premium_fw-la substantiale_fw-la and_o the_o say_v antonine_n hold_v that_o if_o the_o pope_n shall_v dispense_v without_o a_o just_a cause_n in_o the_o solemn_a vow_n of_o chastitée_n either_o of_o the_o man_n or_o of_o the_o woman_n yet_o be_v that_o true_a matrimony_n quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la utrunque_fw-la quia_fw-la claudicare_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la that_o be_v on_o both_o side_n for_o it_o may_v not_o halt_v on_o the_o one_o leg_n but_o sing_v as_o i_o have_v say_v that_o the_o say_v secular_a priest_n make_v no_o such_o profession_n nor_o the_o busshop_n speak_v the_o say_v proposition_n to_o the_o english_a priest_n under_o such_o condition_n than_o it_o stand_v only_o but_o of_o the_o decree_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n which_o can_v not_o nor_o ought_v not_o nor_o the_o queen_n majesty_n will_v not_o as_o by_o the_o first_o article_n in_o her_o commission_n appear_v have_v execute_v to_o the_o prejudice_n or_o derogation_n of_o any_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n furthermore_o upon_o that_o devise_n that_o be_v allege_v to_o defeat_v saint_n augustine_n sentence_n and_o judgement_n affirm_v that_o the_o church_n as_o then_o have_v not_o define_v votary_n marriage_n to_o be_v adultery_n or_o to_o be_v dissolve_v if_o the_o matter_n stand_v but_o upon_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o church_n then_o thus_o i_o reason_n the_o church_n have_v define_v of_o old_a precontract_n to_o make_v matrimony_n and_o the_o second_o contract_n to_o be_v void_a the_o church_n of_o england_n of_o late_o define_v the_o second_o contract_n with_o carnal_a copulation_n to_o be_v matrimony_n the_o first_o contract_n to_o be_v none_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o definition_n diverse_a person_n upon_o the_o second_o contract_n be_v marry_v and_o so_o continue_v together_o still_o at_o this_o day_n i_o ask_v of_o you_o master_n martin_n whether_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n will_v not_o be_v warrant_n enough_o for_o their_o marriage_n i_o trust_v you_o will_v not_o dissolve_v they_o now_o though_o that_o definition_n be_v now_o repeal_v again_o and_o restore_v by_o a_o other_o definition_n even_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o church_n afore_o time_n define_v priest_n marriage_n to_o be_v no_o marriage_n but_o to_o be_v dissolve_v â–ª_o during_o the_o vigour_n of_o which_o definition_n priest_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o marry_v now_o of_o late_a the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o as_o be_v show_v before_o be_v as_o well_o a_o catholic_a and_o apostolic_a church_n as_o rome_n church_n or_o any_o other_o and_o of_o like_a and_o equal_a aucthoritée_n jurisdiction_n and_o power_n this_o church_n i_o say_v not_o stelyng_o but_o advise_o in_o two_o sundry_a cession_n not_o of_o the_o laiety_n only_o but_o of_o the_o clergy_n do_v define_v priest_n marriage_n to_o be_v good_a and_o available_a against_o all_o law_n positive_a then_o stand_v this_o definition_n why_o be_v not_o their_o marriage_n good_a and_o this_o definition_n be_v repeal_v but_o for_o hereafter_o why_o shall_v it_o not_o serve_v for_o those_o that_o be_v then_o make_v and_o now_o stand_v in_o strength_n by_o god_n law_n and_o not_o as_o yet_o dissolve_v by_o man_n law_n but_o you_o will_v object_v that_o the_o church_n definition_n make_v not_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v but_o show_v it_o to_o be_v so_o that_o you_o may_v say_v such_o marriage_n be_v ever_o unlawful_a but_o then_o declare_v unlawful_a when_o the_o church_n definition_n be_v publish_v though_o this_o cavillation_n may_v be_v otherwise_o by_o good_a reason_n example_n and_o aucthoritée_n sufficient_o answer_v yet_o take_v you_o this_o answer_n for_o this_o tyme._n if_o i_o be_v of_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o those_o priest_n who_o be_v hinder_v by_o no_o other_o impediment_n of_o god_n law_n have_v marry_v upon_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o prince_n law_n i_o will_v as_o glad_o err_v with_o saint_n augustine_n and_o with_o that_o age_n wherein_o he_o be_v in_o this_o matter_n as_o to_o be_v a_o catholic_a with_o doctor_n martin_n and_o such_o other_o of_o his_o affinitee_n who_o by_o pleasure_n and_o displeasure_n by_o gain_n of_o promotion_n and_o lucre_n fall_v to_o they_o by_o their_o opinion_n hold_v the_o contrary_n but_o here_o you_o will_v doubt_v whether_o the_o king_n or_o yet_o the_o pope_n have_v so_o much_o aucthoritée_n to_o dispense_v with_o a_o universal_a law_n of_o the_o church_n sir_n if_o for_o envy_v you_o bear_v to_o the_o king_n power_n you_o begin_v to_o doubt_v of_o the_o pope_n power_n so_o you_o may_v show_v yourself_o a_o stout_a catholic_a to_o the_o one_o as_o you_o show_v yourself_o a_o double_a subject_n to_o other_o and_o if_o you_o doubt_v of_o the_o pope_n power_n ask_v counsel_n of_o joannes_n genesius_n deritu_fw-la nuptiarum_fw-la how_o universal_a it_o be_v and_o if_o you_o miscredit_v he_o ask_v the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o canoniste_n who_o some_o of_o they_o stand_v in_o more_o doubt_n whether_o the_o pope_n can_v dispense_v with_o regulers_n to_o have_v propriety_n and_o secular_a promotion_n under_o the_o perfection_n of_o a_o busshoppe_n then_o â–ª_o whether_o he_o can_v dispense_v with_o priest_n secular_a to_o marye_n after_o their_o order_n if_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o their_o fact_n there_o be_v example_n innumerable_a of_o such_o dispensation_n of_o decree_n and_o the_o canon_n make_v in_o general_a counsel_n which_o be_v more_o that_o the_o busshoppe_n of_o rome_n have_v large_o deal_v out_o in_o his_o aucthoritée_n if_o you_o doubt_v that_o the_o king_n aucthoritée_n can_v do_v so_o much_o i_o can_v no_o more_o but_o â—end_n you_o to_o all_o the_o learned_a resolution_n of_o the_o best_a of_o the_o clergy_n at_o this_o day_n if_o you_o believe_v they_o you_o must_v believe_v i_o for_o i_o come_v but_o out_o of_o their_o book_n &_o assertion_n if_o you_o bring_v in_o a_o great_a heap_n of_o counsel_n of_o late_a day_n i_o answer_v to_o they_o all_o as_o many_o as_o be_v make_v for_o the_o policy_n of_o spain_n france_n &_o italy_n they_o belong_v not_o to_o us._n you_o may_v lay_v these_o counsel_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o those_o priester_n that_o be_v order_v ther._n if_o you_o say_v that_o a_o particular_a realm_n can_v not_o dispense_v with_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o the_o church_n we_o answer_v we_o force_v no_o dispensation_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n but_o of_o this_o particular_a church_n of_o england_n for_o the_o particular_a state_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o same_o and_o as_o this_o particular_a church_n by_o their_o assent_n receive_v that_o law_n so_o by_o dissent_n again_o have_v refuse_v that_o law_n and_o therefore_o be_v no_o further_o bind_v if_o you_o yet_o again_o will_v say_v that_o the_o king_n may_v not_o dispense_v so_o universal_o with_o the_o whole_a realm_n i_o answer_v if_o the_o king_n may_v do_v as_o much_o as_o the_o pope_n why_o may_v not_o he_o dispense_v with_o his_o whole_a realm_n and_o clergy_n for_o they_o that_o will_v aswell_o as_o be_v say_v before_o as_o paul_n the_o third_o to_o offer_v to_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o the_o regulers_n in_o germany_n to_o be_v temperal_o benefice_v against_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n fraternitatis_fw-la extrae_fw-la de_fw-la consiguinitate_fw-la &_o affinit_a can._n 35._o q._n 10._o fraternitatis_fw-la or_o as_o can_v innocent_n the_o third_o release_n to_o all_o realm_n of_o christendom_n the_o prohibition_n of_o consanguynitée_n and_o affinitée_n in_o counsel_n before_o restrain_v if_o you_o object_n that_o a_o great_a many_o of_o counsel_n have_v define_v not_o only_o deprivation_n but_o also_o separation_n i_o answer_v that_o as_o good_a counsel_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n as_o there_o be_v many_o of_o this_o late_a church_n have_v not_o so_o decree_v but_o make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o worst_a to_o be_v sequester_v from_o their_o ministration_n vi_fw-la concilium_fw-la constant._n vi_fw-la and_o some_o not_o separate_v the_o minister_n from_o their_o wife_n but_o in_o time_n of_o their_o ministration_n and_o deprive_v the_o ordinary_n which_o will_v separate_v they_o contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n gangrense_n council_n gangrense_n and_o some_o
matter_n of_o their_o soul_n the_o honourable_a ground_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o majesty_n of_o christ_n of_o god_n himself_o be_v it_o like_o that_o god_n will_v pour_v there_o his_o spirit_n of_o truth_n of_o purity_n where_o such_o lie_n such_o fyltynes_n be_v keep_v in_o store_n where_o mere_a malice_n write_v and_o slander_v so_o do_v advance_v herself_o sure_o the_o long_o such_o man_n write_v in_o this_o sort_n the_o far_a of_o they_o dryve_v indifferent_a conscionable_a man_n from_o they_o and_o the_o more_o earnest_o provoke_v the_o weak_a man_n to_o revenge_v their_o spite_n in_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o friend_n the_o more_o provoke_v they_o some_o man_n to_o use_v some_o bitterness_n again_o and_o to_o put_v abroad_o in_o sight_n that_o which_o otherwise_o may_v have_v be_v keep_v in_o silence_n which_o for_o that_o story_n be_v common_a though_o some_o yet_o in_o few_o man_n hand_n so_o far_o as_o the_o revelation_n may_v make_v to_o extol_v god_n glory_n his_o truth_n and_o verity_n to_o make_v the_o blind_a world_n to_o see_v somewhat_o except_o they_o be_v altogether_o blind_a be_v some_o man_n intendment_n rather_o peradventure_o provoke_v then_o seek_v of_o purpose_n so_o to_o wear_v out_o the_o vain_a time_n of_o this_o pilgrimage_n till_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v ut_fw-la auferat_fw-la omne_fw-la scandala_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la qui_fw-la reddet_fw-la unicuâ—que_fw-la secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la sva_fw-la iustus_fw-la iudex_fw-la but_o a_o god_n name_n why_o shall_v they_o make_v this_o their_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o gross_a presence_n to_o be_v so_o new_a that_o berengarius_fw-la must_v be_v the_o first_o author_n most_o untrue_o so_o face_v out_o where_o ancient_a record_n prove_v so_o far_o the_o contrary_n and_o set_v out_o such_o the_o true_a doctrine_n so_o to_o be_v urge_v and_o appoint_v both_o for_o priest_n in_o their_o synod_n for_o religious_a in_o their_o collation_n for_o the_o common_a people_n in_o their_o orderlye_o exhortation_n express_v in_o homylees_n of_o a_o great_a number_n extant_a in_o saxon_a speech_n for_o all_o the_o festival_n day_n in_o the_o year_n which_o write_v be_v so_o use_v many_o a_o year_n before_o beringarius_n be_v bear_v or_o hear_v of_o so_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o old_a may_v aswell_o be_v charge_v to_o be_v caluanistes_n if_o the_o assertion_n be_v so_o consider_v aswell_o as_o the_o bishop_n of_o sarum_n or_o any_o bishop_n at_o these_o day_n and_o aswell_o may_v that_o learned_a archbishop_n rabanus_n maurus_n be_v charge_v to_o be_v a_o caluanist_n be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 808._o because_o his_o opinion_n be_v against_o the_o scolasticall_a transubstantiation_n affirm_v that_o the_o material_a part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v turn_v to_o the_o noryshment_n of_o our_o body_n and_o therefore_o say_v he_o be_v the_o bread_n call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n because_o as_o the_o bread_n do_v noryshe_v the_o body_n so_o christ_n body_n norysh_v the_o soul_n and_o because_o the_o wine_n work_v blood_n in_o the_o flesh_n therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n this_o to_o be_v rabanus_n judgement_n be_v so_o advouch_v by_o the_o author_n who_o do_v abridge_v amalarius_n book_n write_v the_o ordine_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la which_o amalarius_n in_o the_o beginning_a of_o his_o second_o book_n do_v show_v the_o cause_n why_o of_o old_a time_n emonge_v the_o roman_n the_o lesson_n be_v read_v in_o greek_a and_o also_o in_o latin_a as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n use_v say_v he_o at_o constantinople_n for_o two_o cause_n one_o for_o that_o there_o be_v present_a grecian_n to_o who_o be_v unknowen_a the_o latin_a tongue_n and_o also_o for_o that_o the_o roman_n be_v present_a to_o who_o be_v unknowen_a the_o greek_a tongue_n a_o other_o cause_n to_o express_v the_o unity_n of_o both_o nation_n so_o that_o the_o say_v amalarius_n may_v be_v witness_n that_o in_o the_o old_a time_n the_o lesson_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v so_o read_v in_o the_o church_n as_o by_o the_o read_v the_o people_n may_v understande_v to_o their_o edification_n but_o as_o concern_v the_o say_a rabanus_n it_o be_v not_o unlyke_a that_o he_o have_v receive_v his_o judgement_n from_o his_o master_n alcquine_n a_o old_a englyshe_a writer_n who_o auditor_n he_o be_v and_o alcquine_n again_o sometime_o auditor_n of_o bede_n as_o tritemius_fw-la testify_v whereupon_o to_o consider_v the_o just_a computation_n of_o year_n it_o be_v not_o uncredible_a but_o that_o such_o faith_n towards_o the_o sacrament_n which_o we_o now_o profess_v be_v in_o the_o realm_n before_o the_o conquest_n and_o so_o continue_v till_o lanfrancke_n day_n and_o for_o all_o the_o examination_n and_o execution_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o englyshe_a church_n afterward_o by_o diverse_a ordinary_n in_o the_o realm_n yet_o from_o age_n to_o age_n it_o be_v retain_v and_o man_n find_v for_o hold_v that_o ancient_a faith_n by_o their_o inquisition_n though_o cruel_o brente_a in_o such_o mercy_n as_o of_o late_o be_v show_v to_o poor_a christian_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n wherein_o the_o order_n of_o their_o do_v over_o that_o article_n be_v always_o urge_v and_o charge_v upon_o they_o which_o they_o will_v condemn_v for_o heretic_n though_o their_o great_a grief_n be_v to_o hear_v of_o those_o contemn_a person_n other_o practice_n of_o their_o lyve_n and_o religion_n so_o despise_v and_o reprove_v but_o think_v by_o lay_v that_o cause_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o their_o charge_n it_o will_v compel_v all_o other_o man_n to_o believe_v they_o to_o be_v heretic_n and_o worthy_o burn_v but_o god_n do_v open_a man_n eye_n better_a to_o judge_v than_o before_o be_v know_v god_n grant_v for_o such_o knowledge_n man_n may_v be_v thankful_a to_o god_n in_o their_o lyve_n and_o conversation_n but_o to_o return_v again_o to_o the_o matter_n purpose_v and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o wide_a discourse_n of_o testimony_n and_o example_n which_o may_v be_v bring_v in_o to_o prove_v both_o bishop_n and_o priest_n as_o have_v be_v in_o matrimony_n in_o this_o realm_n before_o the_o conquest_n the_o record_n whereof_o how_o envious_o so_o ever_o have_v be_v suppress_v raze_v &_o deface_v yet_o remain_v enough_o of_o that_o sort_n to_o prove_v the_o fact_n though_o the_o scripture_n fail_v to_o be_v bring_v forth_o for_o trial_n of_o this_o truth_n and_o to_o aleage_v the_o story_n of_o other_o country_n what_o bishop_n and_o priest_n of_o great_a fame_n and_o learning_n have_v be_v of_o this_o state_n open_o advouch_v and_o commend_v be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a largeness_n the_o number_n be_v so_o many_o and_o therefore_o the_o matter_n to_o be_v but_o needless_a to_o such_o as_o have_v any_o mean_a sight_n in_o story_n so_o that_o to_o rude_a and_o unlearned_a person_n who_o esteem_v all_o thing_n new_a which_o they_o have_v no_o remembrance_n of_o or_o have_v not_o be_v of_o late_a day_n in_o ure_n be_v not_o worthy_a any_o more_o to_o be_v write_v and_o yet_o to_o the_o learned_a or_o such_o as_o make_v most_o brag_v of_o learning_n all_o this_o to_o much_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v and_o will_v not_o see_v and_o ear_n &_o will_v not_o hear_v heart_n and_o will_v not_o understande_v and_o therefore_o let_v it_o suffice_v they_o who_o conscience_n be_v fearful_a and_o will_v glad_o be_v enfourm_v of_o the_o truth_n at_o the_o least_o way_n to_o serve_v their_o turn_n who_o cause_n it_o be_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n in_o the_o lawful_a usage_n of_o his_o institution_n not_o unlawful_a for_o they_o and_o geve_v their_o humble_a thanks_n to_o god_n and_o let_v envious_a man_n bark_v what_o they_o can_v against_o it_o for_o while_o the_o gospel_n shall_v have_v any_o credit_n or_o estimation_n they_o shall_v never_o prevail_v after_o so_o much_o light_v of_o god_n word_n show_v to_o beat_v down_o this_o institution_n of_o god_n free_a for_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n by_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o all_o other_o creature_n of_o time_n and_o place_n be_v make_v for_o man_n necessity_n and_o comfort_n and_o if_o man_n cry_v out_o against_o the_o unhonest_a or_o unlawful_a abuse_n of_o god_n institution_n in_o any_o person_n i_o wish_v with_o they_o that_o the_o abuse_n be_v by_o law_n and_o decree_n reform_v but_o good_a man_n wish_v the_o liberty_n thereof_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v take_v away_o in_o itself_o than_o they_o think_v reasonable_a to_o be_v pluck_v from_o they_o any_o other_o such_o benefit_n of_o god_n erect_v and_o institute_v by_o his_o divine_a ordinance_n to_o the_o repress_v of_o fylthynes_n &_o other_o abomination_n not_o to_o be_v common_o rehearse_v though_o to_o common_o
prince_n king_n edward_n his_o noble_n and_o clergy_n somewhat_o to_o stay_v the_o foul_a abuse_n so_o long_a time_n without_o remedy_n use_v in_o that_o state_n of_o the_o realm_n which_o shall_v by_o duty_n express_v for_o example_n most_o purity_n of_o life_n think_v it_o good_a to_o remove_v the_o force_n of_o such_o foreign_a law_n which_o compel_v to_o this_o dangerous_a state_n of_o life_n his_o clergy_n meet_v in_o synod_n together_o and_o after_o debatement_n conclude_v if_o you_o list_v to_o understande_v what_o be_v do_v and_o subscribe_v unto_o you_o shall_v hear_v what_o the_o low_a house_n do_v affirm_v in_o this_o case_n of_o continency_n john_n taylor_n doctor_n of_o divinity_n be_v then_o prolocutor_n and_o william_n say_v be_v register_n to_o accept_v the_o voice_n and_o subscription_n of_o they_o that_o be_v present_a to_o who_o conscience_n be_v this_o proposition_n propound_v either_o to_o be_v free_o affirm_v or_o to_o be_v free_o deny_v by_o they_o vidz_fw-fr that_o all_o such_o canon_n law_n statute_n decree_n usage_n and_o custom_n heretofore_o make_v have_v or_o use_v that_o forbid_v any_o person_n to_o contract_v matrimony_n or_o condemn_v matrimony_n by_o any_o person_n already_o contract_v for_o any_o vow_n of_o priesthood_n chastity_n or_o widohood_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n the_o affirmantes_fw-la of_o this_o proposition_n be_v almost_o treble_a so_o many_o as_o be_v the_o negantes_fw-la among_o which_o affirmantes_fw-la diverse_a be_v then_o unmary_v and_o never_o do_v afterward_o take_v the_o liberty_n of_o marriage_n as_o doctor_n tailor_n the_o bishop_n doctor_n benson_n doctor_n redman_n doctor_n hugh_n weston_n master_n wotton_n etc._n etc._n of_o they_o that_o deny_v it_o notwithstanding_o their_o superscription_n to_o the_o contrary_a as_o few_o as_o they_o be_v yet_o some_o of_o they_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o liberty_n of_o marriage_n not_o long_o after_o as_o doctor_n oken_n master_n rayner_n master_n wilson_n now_o if_o any_o man_n may_v fortune_n doubt_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o that_o notable_a learned_a man_n and_o common_o repute_v of_o grave_a judgement_n i_o mean_v doctor_n redmayn_n doctor_n of_o divinity_n he_o shall_v hear_v his_o very_a judgement_n which_o he_o utter_v in_o the_o self_n same_o convocation_n write_v in_o a_o paper_n several_o by_o his_o own_o hand_n yet_o extant_a to_o be_v show_v &_o subscribe_v with_o his_o own_o name_n and_o thus_o he_o say_v i_o think_v that_o although_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v exhort_v and_o counsel_v priest_n to_o live_v in_o chastity_n out_o of_o the_o cumber_v of_o the_o flesh_n &_o the_o world_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v more_o whole_o attend_v to_o their_o call_n yet_o the_o band_n of_o contain_v from_o marriage_n do_v only_o lie_v upon_o priest_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o reason_n of_o canon_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o by_o any_o precept_n of_o god_n word_n as_o in_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v bind_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o vow_n which_o in_o as_o far_o as_o my_o conscience_n be_v priest_n in_o this_o church_n of_o england_n do_v not_o make_v i_o think_v that_o it_o stand_v well_o with_o god_n word_n that_o a_o man_n which_o have_v be_v &_o be_v but_o once_o marry_v be_v otherwise_o according_o qualify_v may_v be_v make_v a_o priest_n and_o i_o think_v that_o forasmuch_o as_o canon_n and_o rule_n make_v in_o this_o behalf_n be_v neither_o universal_a nor_o everlasting_a but_o upon_o consideration_n may_v be_v alter_v &_o change_v therefore_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o the_o hygh_a power_n of_o the_o church_n may_v upon_o such_o reason_n as_o shall_v move_v they_o take_v away_o the_o clog_n of_o perpetual_a continency_n from_o priest_n and_o grant_v that_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o such_o as_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o contain_v to_o marry_v one_o wife_n and_o if_o she_o die_v than_o the_o say_a priest_n to_o marry_v no_o more_o remain_v still_o in_o his_o ministration_n john_n redmayn_n thus_o this_o learned_a man_n in_o such_o credit_n universal_o in_o decide_v question_n of_o conscience_n do_v in_o a_o great_a sort_n of_o respect_n condemn_v the_o universal_a tract_n of_o the_o bold_a assertion_n insperse_v through_o d._n martin_n whole_a book_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n will_v not_o be_v resolve_v by_o his_o judgement_n to_o recante_a such_o his_o opinion_n yet_o shall_v he_o never_o be_v able_a with_o all_o the_o glister_a floryshe_v of_o that_o book_n to_o discredit_v he_o or_o to_o win_v credit_n thereto_o now_o further_o to_o enlarge_v his_o conclusion_n or_o note_n with_o more_o sound_n testimony_n &_o doctrine_n shall_v be_v but_o superfluous_a to_o such_o special_o of_o who_o solomon_n speak_v non_fw-la recipit_fw-la quidam_fw-la verba_fw-la prudentiae_fw-la nisi_fw-la ea_fw-la dixeris_fw-la quae_fw-la versantur_fw-la in_o cord_n eius_fw-la 18._o prover._n 18._o some_o man_n be_v of_o such_o nature_n that_o they_o will_v never_o receive_v any_o wisdom_n or_o persuasion_n except_o you_o tell_v he_o such_o thing_n which_o be_v toss_v in_o his_o own_o brain_n and_o soncken_a into_o his_o own_o heart_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o without_o good_a cause_n 3._o tit._n 3._o that_o s._n paul_n geve_v precept_n not_o to_o have_v long_o ado_n with_o such_o as_o be_v sectary_n thus_o say_v foolyshe_a question_n genealogy_n contention_n and_o brawling_n rise_v of_o the_o law_n refrain_v they_o for_o they_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o vain_a and_o therefore_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v a_o man_n of_o division_n after_o once_o or_o twice_o admonysh_v he_o renounce_v he_o know_v this_o that_o he_o that_o be_v such_o be_v pervert_v and_o syn_v as_o one_o condemn_v in_o his_o own_o judgement_n and_o now_o final_o to_o make_v a_o end_n if_o chryste_n who_o the_o father_n of_o heaven_n command_v all_o the_o world_n to_o hear_v 17._o math._n 17._o in_o his_o doctrine_n make_v no_o prohibition_n or_o restraynt_n in_o his_o father_n ordinance_n of_o matrimony_n 19_o john_n 2._o math._n 19_o but_o honour_v it_o with_o his_o presence_n and_o command_v it_o to_o be_v indissoluble_a forbyd_v all_o man_n to_o separate_v who_o god_n have_v coople_v willing_a but_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o fornication_n no_o separation_n to_o be_v make_v if_o the_o apostle_n all_o ambrose_n ambrose_n except_o john_n and_o paul_n be_v in_o the_o marry_a state_n and_o do_v not_o forsake_v their_o wife_n after_o their_o apostleship_n which_o the_o xij_o canon_n of_o the_o vi_fw-it general_a counsel_n at_o constantinople_n do_v plain_o affirm_v where_o also_o beside_o be_v the_o vi_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n by_o what_o boldness_n i_o can_v not_o tell_v abolysh_v uz_o quod_fw-la episcopus_fw-la aut_fw-la presbyter_n vxorem_fw-la propriam_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la sub_fw-la obtectu_fw-la religionis_fw-la abiiciat_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n ought_v not_o to_o put_v from_o he_o his_o own_o wife_n under_o pretence_n of_o religion_n which_o if_o he_o do_v let_v he_o be_v excommunicate_a and_o if_o he_o so_o continue_v let_v he_o be_v depose_v which_o be_v so_o note_v in_o the_o sum_n of_o counsel_n if_o the_o father_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n at_o liberty_n use_v the_o same_o the_o clergy_n in_o grece_n in_o antioch_n and_o in_o alexandria_n retain_v the_o liberty_n still_o in_o their_o order_v paul_n be_v very_o fearful_a to_o cast_v any_o snare_n to_o the_o congregation_n counsel_v and_o command_v they_o that_o can_v not_o contain_v to_o marry_v pronounce_a that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v the_o interpreter_n of_o the_o scripture_n apply_v the_o same_o grant_v and_o concession_n upon_o they_o that_o be_v votary_n saint_n austen_n in_o doctrine_n hold_v &_o determine_v in_o profess_a disputation_n their_o copulation_n to_o be_v very_a maryage_n &_o not_o to_o be_v dissever_v if_o before_o the_o conquest_n marriage_n be_v always_o free_a not_o forbid_a to_o priest_n in_o england_n till_o after_o the_o conquest_n sense_n which_o time_n both_o bishop_n &_o priest_n be_v marry_v some_o open_o many_o secret_o notwithstanding_o ancelmes_n statute_n to_o the_o contrary_a which_o hardly_o prevayl_v and_o give_v great_a occasion_n of_o such_o schism_n and_o heresy_n wyke_v richard_n wyke_v as_o be_v never_o great_a in_o the_o church_n if_o for_o all_o the_o multiplication_n of_o decree_n against_o concubinary_n the_o sore_n can_v never_o be_v heal_v but_o that_o the_o notorietie_n of_o such_o lewd_a life_n be_v universal_o abhor_v as_o it_o well_o deserve_a if_o the_o king_n authority_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o parliament_n with_o the_o subscription_n of_o the_o whole_a clergy_n enact_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v lawful_a abrogate_a all_o penal_a law_n to_o the_o contrary_a as_o it_o be_v declare_v in_o doctrine_n invincible_a set_v out_o by_o the_o learned_a part_n
of_o the_o clergy_n in_o their_o book_n wherein_o they_o instruct_v a_o christian_n man_n to_o live_v godly_a that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o by_o god_n word_n to_o abrogate_v canon_n law_n repugnaunt_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o affirm_v further_o by_o testimony_n of_o old_a writer_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v so_o enact_v in_o this_o englyshe_a church_n have_v sufficient_a strength_n authority_n and_o power_n be_v a_o catholic_a and_o a_o apostolyke_a church_n in_o itself_o the_o rather_o for_o do_v their_o endeavour_n to_o return_v all_o the_o order_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n again_o and_o therefore_o be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o christ_n doctrine_n make_v more_o to_o edify_v and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n church_n what_o learned_a man_n stand_v only_o to_o learning_n and_o reason_n can_v just_o either_o impugn_v the_o late_a state_n and_o order_n in_o this_o behalf_n take_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o noble_a prince_n king_n edward_n the_o sixth_o or_o yet_o can_v reasonable_o suggill_v the_o doctrine_n and_o assertion_n publish_v and_o set_v out_o in_o the_o day_n of_o that_o famous_a prince_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o by_o all_o his_o best_a learned_a clergy_n as_o make_v way_n and_o preparation_n by_o their_o wrytynge_n and_o preachynge_n to_o put_v in_o execution_n that_o which_o be_v of_o late_a so_o use_v and_o practise_v if_o the_o father_n of_o rome_n church_n diverse_a of_o the_o best_a learned_a by_o their_o prudence_n think_v it_o meet_v to_o release_v the_o rigour_n of_o canon_n and_o rule_n of_o the_o church_n whereupon_o they_o sometime_o do_v dispense_v in_o diverse_a case_n of_o great_a importance_n geve_v their_o assent_n before_o they_o be_v do_v sometime_o bear_v and_o tollerate_v many_o thing_n pass_v without_o authority_n after_o they_o be_v do_v if_o their_o scribe_n and_o register_n expositor_n of_o their_o law_n lean_v always_o to_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o law_n favourablie_o expound_v they_o to_o the_o most_o benefit_n and_o savegarde_n of_o such_o as_o be_v offender_n against_o god_n moral_a law_n if_o the_o head_n father_n and_o pastor_n of_o other_o church_n in_o their_o pastoral_a prudence_n use_v their_o tolleration_n in_o such_o case_n as_o origen_n do_v testify_v that_o the_o bishop_n in_o alexandria_n permit_v without_o &_o against_o the_o scripture_n a_o marriage_n to_o be_v make_v with_o a_o certain_a woman_n in_o respect_n of_o her_o infirmity_n &_o as_o milan_n church_n and_o constantinople_n church_n use_v in_o the_o election_n of_o their_o bishop_n ambrose_n &_o nectarius_n contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o not_o yet_o christen_v as_o be_v before_o rehearse_v and_o if_o that_o say_v holy_a bishop_n ambrose_n do_v in_o his_o church_n permit_v priest_n to_o be_v marry_v as_o barnardinus_n corius_n in_o his_o chronicle_n make_v report_n &_o say_v further_a that_o one_o henribaldus_fw-la cotta_n a_o lawyer_n by_o profession_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o that_o will_v forbid_v priest_n to_o marry_v wyve_n be_v slay_v of_o they_o for_o his_o importune_a extremity_n which_o thing_n be_v report_v of_o joannes_n nevisanus_fw-la doctor_n of_o law_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v silua_fw-la nuptialis_fw-la where_o he_o aleage_v how_o the_o canoniste_n and_o school_n man_n rack_v violent_o the_o law_n scripture_n and_o gospel_n in_o this_o cause_n against_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n and_o advouch_v further_a that_o these_o canoniste_n make_v large_a thong_n of_o other_o man_n leather_n even_o like_v say_v he_o as_o the_o strumpet_n do_v of_o a_o other_o body_n child_n and_o that_o because_o they_o have_v no_o wyve_n themselves_o who_o when_o they_o have_v any_o be_v above_o all_o other_o man_n burn_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o gelosie_n as_o he_o bring_v his_o authority_n therefore_o but_o now_o thus_o they_o speak_v say_v he_o because_o themselves_o have_v not_o only_o one_o paramour_n but_o have_v many_o wyve_n and_o paramour_n and_o otherwhyles_o concubine_n also_o at_o one_o time_n together_o whereupon_o he_o wysh_v the_o law_n of_o continency_n to_o be_v remit_v and_o bring_v in_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o this_o his_o judgement_n not_o only_o the_o famous_a lawyer_n panormitan_n but_o that_o notable_a man_n felinus_n also_o with_o other_o and_o furthermore_o he_o affirm_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o canoniste_n of_o these_o day_n do_v prove_v that_o priest_n after_o they_o be_v order_v may_v not_o marry_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n because_o say_v he_o they_o be_v ground_v in_o covetousness_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a to_o the_o true_a follower_n of_o christ_n and_o there_o in_o that_o his_o disputation_n he_o cit_v diverse_a doctor_n who_o do_v disclose_v the_o corrupt_a intention_n of_o the_o canoniste_n in_o deprave_v and_o falsyfy_v the_o letter_n &_o text_n of_o ambrose_n &_o other_o doctor_n in_o the_o same_o cause_n if_o the_o church_n of_o ptolomais_n attempt_v so_o much_o against_o christ_n religion_n and_o his_o apostle_n consent_v to_o electâ—_fw-la a_o platonical_a philosopher_n miscredit_v the_o principal_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o that_o after_o his_o open_a protestation_n that_o he_o will_v not_o as_o then_o either_o relinquishe_v his_o opinion_n or_o yet_o his_o wife_n and_o be_v accept_v with_o they_o both_o what_o wise_a man_n endue_v with_o any_o consideration_n of_o christian_n policy_n can_v just_o quarrel_v with_o the_o head_n pastor_n of_o our_o church_n of_o england_n to_o tolerate_v thing_n stand_v against_o no_o scripture_n at_o all_o so_o pass_v as_o they_o be_v yea_o though_o they_o shall_v use_v more_o mercy_n and_o clemency_n toward_o the_o misery_n of_o those_o minister_n than_o some_o evyll_n and_o uncharitable_a instigatour_n will_v wish_v they_o do_v if_o the_o uniform_a assent_n and_o consent_n of_o writer_n have_v attribute_v so_o large_a authority_n to_o counsel_n and_o bishop_n decree_n to_o dispense_v so_o universal_o that_o they_o say_v a_o bishop_n a_o mere_a diocesan_n may_v dispense_v with_o heretic_n that_o other_o may_v the_o soon_o return_v again_o with_o scismatickes_n with_o simoniacke_n with_o suspend_v and_o excommunicate_v with_o adulterer_n with_o murderer_n in_o theft_n in_o sacrilege_n in_o deacons_n matrimony_n for_o afterwards_o to_o be_v contract_v with_o their_o protestation_n in_o priest_n matrimony_n already_o contract_v so_o it_o be_v with_o a_o virgin_n and_o that_o he_o may_v dispense_v in_o order_n and_o dignity_n under_o the_o state_n of_o a_o bishop_n if_o he_o ought_v say_v the_o law_n as_o bind_v by_o necessary_a constraint_n of_o spiritual_a governaunce_n to_o dispense_v either_o in_o such_o case_n where_o either_o some_o great_a commodity_n to_o follow_v may_v be_v hope_v or_o where_o the_o peryll_n of_o some_o great_a inconvenience_n may_v be_v fear_v and_o sometime_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o multitude_n and_o to_o avoid_v slander_v of_o offence_n that_o else_o may_v be_v take_v what_o may_v be_v gather_v hereof_o by_o the_o wise_a reader_n and_o what_o authority_n be_v and_o may_v be_v just_o think_v to_o be_v resiaunt_a in_o the_o whole_a order_n and_o seignory_n knit_v and_o conjoin_v all_o whole_o together_o in_o one_o if_o so_o much_o be_v grant_v to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o several_o alone_a if_o the_o canon_n of_o one_o council_n be_v draw_v common_o to_o expound_v a_o other_o as_o one_o law_n to_o declare_v a_o other_o then_o where_o it_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o four_o council_n at_o tollet_fw-la quod_fw-la clerici_fw-la qui_fw-la sine_fw-la consultu_fw-la episcopi_n svi_fw-la vxores_fw-la duxerint_fw-la etc._n etc._n seperari_fw-la eos_fw-la a_o proprio_fw-la episcopo_n oportebit_fw-la that_o clerk_n that_o without_o council_n or_o consent_n of_o their_o bishop_n have_v marry_v wyve_n etc._n etc._n must_v be_v separate_v by_o their_o own_o bishop_n again_o how_o reasonable_o then_o do_v these_o man_n cry_v for_o separation_n of_o such_o of_o the_o clergy_n who_o do_v not_o upon_o their_o own_o head_n attempt_v the_o state_n they_o be_v in_o and_o diverse_a of_o they_o neither_o without_o the_o counsel_n nor_o yet_o instigation_n of_o their_o only_a proper_a diosesant_n but_o with_o the_o consent_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o all_o the_o metropolitanes_n and_o diocesante_n in_o england_n in_o their_o deliberate_a consultation_n first_o among_o themselves_o and_o after_o so_o exhibit_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o parliament_n afterward_o in_o their_o private_a diocese_n commend_v the_o statute_n pass_v and_o send_v their_o chaplayne_v abroad_o in_o their_o diocese_n to_o declare_v the_o commendation_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o same_o as_o be_v yet_o at_o this_o day_n ancient_a bishop_n still_o alyve_a remain_v that_o can_v bear_v witness_n of_o this_o which_o be_v here_o affirm_v if_o they_o be_v thereto_o require_v last_o of_o all_o where_o that_o noble_a prince_n of_o famous_a memoriâ—_fw-la king_n henry_n the_o
authority_n for_o his_o sai_n he_o send_v you_o to_o s._n hieromes_n work_v and_o to_o isodore_n and_o there_o find_v it_o if_o you_o can_v and_o tell_v you_o that_o many_o other_o old_a writer_n so_o expound_v it_o but_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o mystery_n ment_fw-la that_o he_o neither_o report_v any_o such_o nor_o yet_o refer_v we_o to_o the_o place_n where_o special_o s._n hierome_n so_o write_v in_o deed_n if_o he_o have_v name_v the_o place_n you_o shall_v have_v perceive_v one_o inconvenience_n or_o two_o sunt_fw-la twelve_o q._n r._n duo_o sunt_fw-la which_o have_v be_v evidente_a at_o the_o eye_n one_o that_o he_o beli_v saint_n hierom_n in_o this_o matter_n whereby_o you_o shall_v have_v espy_v his_o truth_n sc_n in_o advouch_v his_o doctor_n and_o that_o you_o may_v perceive_v it_o thus_o say_v saint_n hierom._n priest_n be_v king_n for_o roll_a themselves_o &_o other_o in_o virtue_n and_o thus_o have_v they_o a_o rule_n and_o a_o kingdom_n in_o god_n this_o thing_n say_v he_o be_v token_a by_o the_o crown_n in_o their_o head_n this_o crown_n have_v they_o affirm_v the_o say_v hierome_n by_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o rome_n church_n in_o token_n of_o that_o kingdom_n that_o be_v look_v for_o in_o christ._n and_o by_o the_o shave_n of_o their_o head_n say_v he_o be_v mean_v the_o deposition_n and_o lai_v away_o of_o all_o their_o temporalty_n and_o so_o forth_o loe_o good_a reader_n if_o he_o have_v report_v s._n hieromes_n word_n or_o will_v but_o have_v allege_v his_o place_n where_o to_o have_v seen_v it_o you_o shall_v by_o and_o by_o have_v espy_v his_o li_v and_o beside_o that_o have_v see_v a_o other_o inconvenience_n which_o i_o think_v he_o will_v not_o wish_v shall_v be_v learn_v of_o saint_n hierome_n religiosiâ—_n intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la aâ—â—_n antoninus_n lib._n 3._o tr_fw-la 23._o ca._n 5._o secundum_fw-la illa_fw-la tempora_fw-la cum_fw-la vivebant_fw-la in_o communi_fw-la cleriâ—â—_n well_fw-mi de_fw-fr religiosiâ—_n as_o eloquent_a a_o doctor_n as_o he_o be_v nor_o in_o good_a faith_n be_v reasonable_a for_o christ_n religion_n it_o shall_v be_v that_o the_o priest_n shall_v forgo_v all_o their_o temporalty_n and_o stand_v at_o the_o courtesy_n of_o man_n devotion_n as_o it_o be_v now_o adays_o but_o yet_o saint_n hierom_n make_v that_o to_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o their_o crown_n which_o inconvenience_n if_o it_o shall_v the_o rather_o by_o the_o busy_a brain_n of_o this_o civilian_n chance_n i_o dare_v say_v that_o all_o the_o priest_n in_o england_n will_v in_o good_a sadness_n beshrew_v his_o pen_n and_o himself_o shall_v not_o much_o win_v by_o that_o neither_o for_o if_o they_o have_v no_o temporalty_n how_o can_v he_o have_v any_o great_a reward_n of_o they_o for_o write_v his_o painful_a book_n for_o as_o for_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n of_o the_o head_n priest_n i_o think_v very_o he_o be_v not_o so_o ghostly_a to_o set_v more_o by_o they_o than_o the_o beggar_n do_v which_o desire_v rather_o out_o of_o the_o busshoppes_n purse_n since_o platiâ—a_n say_v before_o that_o â—aie_n all_o the_o pope_n be_v martyr_n and_o from_o that_o day_n never_o one_z since_o one_o poor_a halfpenny_n than_o two_o of_o his_o best_a blessing_n yea_o i_o dare_v bâ—e_o bold_a to_o say_v that_o both_o this_o civilian_n &_o all_o the_o canoniste_n to_o in_o christendom_n have_v rather_o suffer_v the_o marry_a priest_n with_o their_o wife_n still_o with_o a_o very_a mischief_n rather_o than_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o rack_v and_o wrthe_a of_o such_o text_n of_o doctor_n to_o prove_v they_o votary_n they_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o imperile_v and_o then_o if_o to_o this_o opinion_n of_o saint_n hierom_n some_o other_o new_a fangle_a head_n shall_v join_v further_a matter_n 139._o durandus_fw-la in_o quarto_fw-la do_v 24._o q._n 4._o tondentur_fw-la in_o signum_fw-la depositionis_fw-la superfluâ—e_fw-la curae_fw-la quia_fw-la verò_fw-la preperunt_fw-la ad_fw-la ministerium_fw-la dei_fw-la â—ui_fw-la seruire_fw-la regâ—are_fw-la est_fw-la ideò_fw-la â—aduntur_fw-la in_o modum_fw-la coronae_fw-la que_fw-la est_fw-la signum_fw-la regale_n religiosi_fw-la vero_fw-la non_fw-la appliâ—antur_fw-la ad_fw-la ministerium_fw-la divinum_fw-la uâ—de_v walden_a â—â—ira_fw-la witcliffe_n â—itu_fw-la 7._o ca._n 64._o de_fw-la ordinis_fw-la saâ—â—amentalibus_fw-la fol._n 139._o to_o report_v what_o that_o heretic_n either_o platina_n or_o valla_n write_v of_o good_a saint_n catholic_a constantine_n gift_n of_o his_o patrimony_n for_o heal_v of_o his_o corporal_a leprosy_n what_o dolorous_a voice_n be_v hear_v when_o pope_n silvester_n accept_v it_o sure_o the_o more_o of_o such_o matter_n the_o worse_a i_o trust_n though_o this_o civilian_n affirm_v plain_o that_o all_o the_o sleep_a canon_n of_o the_o church_n be_v awake_a again_o to_o bite_v the_o marry_a priest_n by_o the_o queen_n grace_n statute_n of_o repeal_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o wish_v such_o sleep_a saying_n of_o doctor_n to_o be_v raise_v up_o to_o bark_v so_o odious_o as_o the_o word_n pretend_v it_o be_v a_o old_a sai_n malum_fw-la bene_fw-la conditum_fw-la ne_fw-la moveas_fw-la that_o be_v stir_v not_o up_o a_o old_a mischief_n once_o well_o bury_v much_o like_a to_o this_o english_a proverb_n it_o be_v ill_o to_o wake_v a_o bite_a bandog_n well_o thus_o you_o see_v that_o he_o have_v win_v nothing_o either_o to_o himself_o or_o to_o the_o crown_a priest_n by_o advouch_a saint_n hierome_n as_o crafty_o as_o he_o report_v his_o name_n and_o suppress_v where_o to_o find_v it_o but_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o isodore_n peradventure_o he_o say_v that_o priest_n crown_n signify_v their_o vow_n here_o i_o do_v say_v that_o isodore_n say_v not_o so_o but_o if_o our_o english_a pontifical_a have_v know_v it_o so_o i_o think_v that_o where_o it_o bring_v in_o three_o or_o four_o signification_n of_o priest_n crown_n it_o will_v not_o have_v overleap_v that_o signification_n especial_o for_o that_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o be_v report_v the_o authority_n of_o his_o sai_n either_o out_o of_o hugo_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la or_o else_o out_o of_o isodore_n for_o there_o it_o be_v report_v that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n in_o the_o priest_n that_o they_o be_v elect_v into_o one_o portion_n of_o godly_a ministry_n and_o that_o their_o here_n be_v shear_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o round_a crown_n and_o their_o head_n shave_v a_o loft_n to_o express_v the_o regality_n in_o christ_n and_o also_o to_o signify_v that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o cover_a betwixt_o god_n and_o they_o but_o that_o the_o priest_n may_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n open_a face_n for_o a_o clerk_n say_v he_o may_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n secret_n as_o the_o say_v man_n may_v be_v for_o he_o be_v a_o messenger_n to_o the_o say_v people_n and_o therefore_o this_o superfluous_a here_o must_v be_v torce_v away_o even_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n and_o ear_n that_o no_o worldly_a business_n nor_o yearthly_a ambition_n hinder_v he_o from_o hear_n and_o understand_v god_n word_n these_o be_v all_o the_o signification_n that_o be_v in_o the_o pontifical_a and_o if_o you_o turn_v over_o both_o the_o gloss_n and_o the_o text_n in_o the_o decree_n where_o priest_n crown_n be_v entreat_v of_o you_o shall_v find_v no_o such_o signification_n as_o he_o report_v here_o to_o be_v a_o strong_a argument_n to_o prove_v english_a priest_n votary_n as_o for_o other_o writer_n what_o they_o be_v i_o can_v not_o tell_v and_o search_v among_o many_o i_o can_v not_o find_v that_o signification_n yet_o after_o that_o i_o go_v to_o other_o kind_n of_o writer_n in_o such_o matter_n and_o come_v to_o one_o petrus_n bercharius_fw-la who_o write_v a_o great_a dictionary_n of_o word_n in_o divinity_n and_o there_o he_o write_v thus_o of_o crown_n sai_v quod_fw-la corona_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la est_fw-la dignitas_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la quorumlibet_fw-la just_a praesidentium_fw-la &_o magnorum_fw-la isti_fw-la enim_fw-la ad_fw-la litteram_fw-la portant_fw-la corona_n que_fw-la sunt_fw-la signa_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la &_o excellentiae_fw-la status_fw-la svi_fw-la quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la natura_fw-la videtur_fw-la facere_fw-la quia_fw-la basiliscus_n qui_fw-la est_fw-la rex_fw-la serpentum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la esse_fw-la quodam_fw-la circulo_fw-la candido_fw-la coronatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o crown_n of_o prelate_n and_o all_o other_o that_o bear_v rule_n and_o be_v great_a man_n be_v their_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n for_o these_o after_o the_o letter_n do_v wear_v crown_n which_o be_v hadge_n and_o token_n of_o the_o dignitée_n and_o excellency_n of_o their_o estate_n the_o which_o thing_n nature_n also_o herself_o seem_v to_o show_v for_o as_o the_o basilisk_n which_o be_v king_n of_o serpent_n be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o crown_n of_o a_o certain_a round_o white_a circle_n etc._n etc._n but_o of_o that_o signification_n of_o vow_n he_o speak_v not_o a_o
word_n and_o furthermore_o where_o doctor_n martin_n in_o the_o same_o place_n of_o his_o book_n tell_v you_o that_o the_o heretic_n in_o spain_n abhor_v to_o wear_v crown_n and_o to_o go_v in_o priest_n gown_n if_o you_o will_v know_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o matter_n you_o must_v either_o stand_v to_o his_o credence_n that_o he_o can_v not_o lie_v and_o that_o all_o be_v authority_n that_o he_o speak_v or_o else_o if_o you_o be_v more_o froward_a and_o will_v not_o be_v answer_v than_o you_o may_v go_v into_o spain_n and_o look_v over_o the_o chronicle_n yourself_o or_o else_o peruse_v over_o the_o counsel_n that_o be_v keep_v at_o tollet_fw-la in_o spain_n as_o there_o be_v a_o good_a dozen_o with_o the_o more_o that_o have_v be_v keep_v there_o and_o so_o report_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o counsel_n have_v some_o of_o they_o above_o three_o score_n canon_n apiece_o and_o some_o one_o of_o these_o canon_n as_o long_o almost_o as_o the_o whole_a four_o score_n and_o four_o canon_n that_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o apostle_n but_o yet_o here_o be_v a_o prudence_n while_o you_o that_o be_v so_o slow_a in_o credit_n except_o you_o see_v it_o prove_v in_o deed_n true_o thus_o stand_v in_o a_o mamere_n of_o his_o doctrine_n he_o win_v a_o good_a time_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o other_o gentle_a reader_n of_o his_o book_n and_o so_o when_o they_o be_v ground_v in_o their_o opinion_n than_o you_o come_v to_o late_o to_o staâ—e_v they_o when_o it_o be_v so_o deep_o sink_v in_o their_o head_n already_o well_o first_o note_v how_o he_o say_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o nazareans_n make_v their_o vow_n they_o shore_n of_o straight_a way_n their_o heâ—re_n m._n martin_n what_o divine_a in_o paris_n tell_v you_o that_o in_o scripture_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o vow_n they_o keep_v on_o their_o here_o still_o and_o do_v not_o shave_v it_o of_o as_o samson_n â–ª_o be_v a_o nazarean_a of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v perpetua_fw-la write_v jud_n â–ª_o 13._o es_fw-la 16_o oâ—igines_n in_o leviti_fw-la ca._n 20._o ho._n 11_o de_fw-fr nazâ—reis_n scripta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la comani_fw-la â—aâ—â—tis_fw-la nutrirent_fw-la nec_fw-la ascenderet_fw-la serâ—â—â—uper_fw-la caput_fw-la 〈◊〉_d toto_fw-la voti_fw-la svi_fw-la tempore_fw-la ibid._n nazareorum_fw-la vota_fw-la non_fw-la perpetua_fw-la ferrum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la ascendit_fw-la super_fw-la caput_fw-la meum_fw-la quia_fw-la nazareus_n id_fw-la est_fw-la domino_fw-la consecratus_fw-la sum_fw-la there_o never_o come_v razor_n upon_o my_o head_n because_o i_o be_o consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o untrue_a and_o a_o unlearned_a surmise_n to_o say_v that_o they_o shore_n of_o their_o here_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v vow_v and_o that_o they_o be_v shear_v in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o vow_n where_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o they_o do_v not_o shave_v their_o head_n till_o their_o vow_n be_v past_a and_o finish_v as_o appear_v manifest_o in_o the_o sixth_o of_o the_o number_n moreover_o the_o name_n of_o nazareans_n be_v not_o give_v they_o for_o shave_v of_o their_o here_o but_o for_o the_o contrary_n that_o be_v for_o the_o nourish_v of_o their_o here_o for_o capillâ—_fw-la for_o epiphanius_n â—untra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d li._n 3._o to_o 2_z hâ—râ—si_n 80._o pag._n 317._o hoâ—_n testatur_fw-la de_fw-la nazarâ—is_fw-la vbi_fw-la seribit_fw-la historia_fw-la eccesiastica_fw-la petri_n comestoris_fw-la unde_fw-la sort_n quidam_fw-la pingant_fw-la christin_n &_o aplon_n crinitos_fw-la idem_fw-la confirmat_fw-la breviloquus_fw-la aegregius_fw-la author_n in_fw-la verbo_fw-la nazareus_n ibid._n idem_fw-la petrus_n ca._n 8._o dicit_fw-la levitas_fw-la rafisse_fw-la omnes_fw-la pilos_fw-la carnis_fw-la sue_v in_o 〈…〉_o capillâ—_fw-la nezer_n signify_v in_o hebrew_n as_o some_o man_n derive_v the_o word_n comam_fw-la that_o be_v the_o here_o or_o bush_n of_o a_o man_n head_n and_o nazareus_n quasi_fw-la dicas_fw-la comatus_fw-la a_o nazarean_a be_v as_o if_o thou_o shall_v say_v one_o that_o keep_v on_o his_o here_o and_o suffer_v it_o to_o grow_v still_o as_o moses_n say_v nun_n 6._o omni_fw-la tempore_fw-la consecrationis_fw-la svae_fw-la novacula_fw-la non_fw-la ascendet_fw-la super_fw-la caput_fw-la eius_fw-la etc._n etc._n sanctus_n erit_fw-la crescente_fw-la caesarie_a capitis_fw-la eius_fw-la all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o consecration_n there_o shall_v no_o razor_n pass_v upon_o his_o head_n he_o shall_v be_v holy_a suffer_v the_o here_o of_o his_o head_n to_o grow_v poterâ—t_fw-la grow_v 〈…〉_o redire_fw-la poterâ—t_fw-la then_o you_o see_v how_o apt_o the_o priest_n of_o england_n follow_v the_o example_n of_o the_o nazareans_n in_o shave_v their_o little_a crown_n on_o their_o head_n it_o shall_v be_v rather_o a_o token_n if_o such_o trifle_n shall_v be_v advouch_v for_o argument_n that_o priest_n be_v no_o votary_n and_o that_o it_o be_v well_o prove_v by_o the_o shave_n of_o their_o here_o in_o their_o crown_n follow_v the_o example_n of_o the_o nazareans_n which_o after_o their_o vow_n be_v do_z and_o perform_v do_v shave_v their_o head_n god_n command_v the_o priest_n in_o the_o leviticall_a law_n as_o appear_v levit._n xxi_o that_o they_o shall_v shave_v neither_o head_n nor_o beard_n because_o such_o shave_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o heathen_a and_o idolatrous_a priest_n who_o use_v so_o to_o do_v in_o the_o service_n of_o their_o false_a go_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n say_v the_o expositor_n be_v it_o so_o command_v to_o the_o detestation_n of_o their_o idolatry_n and_o that_o god_n priest_n shall_v be_v unlike_a to_o they_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n also_o write_v some_o interpretatour_n do_v not_o the_o nazareans_n shave_v their_o head_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o consecration_n and_o that_o the_o pagane_n priest_n do_v use_v that_o rite_n 6._o chap._n 6._o it_o may_v appear_v both_o in_o the_o prophet_n baruch_n as_o also_o in_o the_o 55._o chapter_n of_o the_o counsel_n hold_v at_o liberta_fw-la if_o you_o now_o expende_v this_o matter_n you_o may_v note_v how_o much_o learned_a divinity_n appear_v to_o be_v in_o this_o civilian_n and_o how_o good_a a_o signification_n he_o have_v bring_v we_o to_o for_o english_a priest_n holy_a crown_n you_o see_v then_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v like_o the_o nazareans_n except_o he_o refer_v this_o manner_n of_o shave_v to_o the_o fact_n of_o samson_n a_o nazarean_a who_o because_o he_o dote_v so_o much_o upon_o the_o strumpet_n dalila_n and_o bewray_v god_n counsel_n to_o she_o she_o thereupon_o shave_v he_o in_o the_o crown_n as_o they_o say_v and_o confound_v he_o whereby_o his_o strength_n be_v abate_v and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n depart_v from_o he_o and_o he_o be_v afterward_o one_o spirit_n with_o a_o harlot_n and_o so_o he_o forsake_v the_o institution_n of_o god_n by_o suffer_v his_o here_o of_o consecration_n to_o be_v shear_v from_o he_o which_o shall_v have_v grow_v still_o all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o vow_n god_n forsake_v he_o &_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n who_o through_o his_o own_o folly_n delude_v he_o most_o shameful_o and_o make_v a_o laugh_v stock_n of_o he_o and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n he_o give_v the_o occasion_n that_o god_n name_n be_v spitfullie_o blaspheme_v whereof_o yet_o at_o the_o last_o he_o repent_v and_o die_v constant_o in_o revenge_a god_n enemy_n but_o peradventure_o martin_n mean_v of_o those_o nazareans_n of_o who_o saint_n augustine_n speak_v 9_o de_fw-fr heresibus_fw-la heresi_n 9_o who_o though_o they_o confess_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o observe_v the_o jewishe_a constitution_n of_o the_o law_n carnal_o not_o spiritualy_a who_o disciple_n yet_o to_o be_v peradventure_o will_v not_o much_o mislike_v those_o crown_a priest_n forasmuch_o as_o that_o smalie_n jewishe_fw-mi fault_n may_v be_v seen_v in_o their_o holy_a father_n of_o who_o they_o bear_v that_o mark_n for_o pope_n gregory_n the_o second_o be_v ask_v of_o boniface_n thapostle_n of_o the_o german_n whether_o they_o may_v eat_v horse_n yea_o or_o nay_o he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o eat_v any_o horse_n either_o tame_a or_o wild_a for_o it_o be_v unclean_a and_o accurse_a and_o the_o same_o boniface_n ask_v of_o pope_n zacarie_n what_o fowl_n and_o beast_n they_o shall_v eat_v and_o after_o what_o time_n lard_n shall_v be_v eat_v to_o the_o first_o he_o answer_v that_o pie_n choughe_n and_o stork_n ought_v utter_o to_o be_v eschew_v of_o christian_a man_n but_o much_o more_o gray_n hare_n &_o horse_n of_o the_o wood_n must_v be_v refuse_v and_o further_o send_v he_o in_o these_o doubt_n to_o the_o scripture_n among_o the_o jew_n constitution_n as_o for_o the_o lard_n he_o write_v to_o he_o although_o he_o have_v no_o scripture_n for_o it_o yet_o he_o do_v advise_v he_o that_o it_o be_v not_o eat_v before_o it_o be_v
christi_fw-la conficiendum_fw-la surgere_fw-la cum_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la confecisset_fw-la cum_fw-la meretrice_fw-la post_fw-la vesperam_fw-la interceptus_fw-la est_fw-la res_fw-la apertissima_fw-la negari_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la celari_fw-la non_fw-la debuit_fw-la summus_n honour_n ubique_fw-la habitus_fw-la in_fw-la summum_fw-la dedecus_fw-la versus_fw-la est_fw-la repedavit_fw-la igitur_fw-la in_o sva_fw-la dei_fw-la iudicio_fw-la confusus_fw-la &_o inglorius_fw-la at_o easter_n john_n cremensis_n cardinal_n of_o rome_n come_v down_o into_o england_n and_o make_v his_o progress_v through_o busshopricke_n and_o abbatée_n not_o without_o great_a reward_n about_o the_o nativitée_n of_o our_o lady_n hold_v a_o solemn_a counsel_n at_o london_n but_o because_o moses_n god_n secretary_n in_o the_o holy_a story_n as_o he_o write_v the_o virtue_n so_o do_v he_o also_o the_o vice_n yea_o of_o his_o own_o parent_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o outrage_n of_o loath_a the_o abomination_n of_o reuben_n the_o treason_n of_o symeon_n and_o levy_n the_o unnaturalness_n of_o the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n even_o so_o it_o become_v we_o to_o follow_v the_o true_a law_n of_o story_n both_o of_o good_a and_o evil_a but_o if_o it_o shall_v displease_v any_o romaniste_n or_o prelate_n say_v he_o i_o read_v he_o to_o hold_v his_o peace_n and_o be_v still_o least_o it_o will_v be_v deem_v that_o he_o desire_v to_o follow_v john_n cremensis_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n he_z therefore_o when_o he_o have_v make_v grevous_a process_n in_o that_o counsel_n against_o priest_n wife_n sai_v that_o it_o be_v a_o foul_a sin_n and_o a_o great_a to_o rise_v from_o a_o strumpette_n side_n to_o make_v christ_n body_n when_o he_o himself_o the_o same_o very_a day_n have_v say_v mass_n be_v take_v with_o a_o strumpet_n after_o evensong_n the_o fact_n be_v most_o open_a can_v not_o be_v deny_v nor_o aught_o to_o be_v hide_v that_o high_a honour_n have_v every_o where_o to_o he_o before_o be_v turn_v to_o high_a shame_n and_o rebuke_v whereupon_o he_o trudge_v home_o again_o by_o god_n just_a judgement_n confound_v to_o his_o great_a dishonestee_n thus_o far_o henry_n huntyngton_n a_o man_n live_v at_o that_o age_n here_o you_o see_v master_n martin_n a_o ancient_a writer_n no_o heretic_n archdeacon_n of_o huntyngton_n four_o hundred_o year_n paste_n and_o a_o half_a to_o have_v tell_v this_o story_n of_o this_o good_a holy_a imp_n of_o rome_n church_n be_v warn_v yet_o afore_o by_o pope_n honorius_n who_o letter_n to_o he_o and_o other_o simon_n of_o duresme_n do_v recite_v in_o his_o book_n wherein_o he_o name_v he_o praesbiterum_fw-la cardinalem_fw-la priest_n cardinal_n and_o pray_v he_o as_o be_v send_v before_o into_o england_n by_o his_o next_o predecessor_n calixtus_n that_o he_o will_v behave_v himself_o in_o his_o legation_n as_o a_o wise_a &_o a_o discrete_a child_n of_o the_o rome_n church_n and_o as_o may_v appartaine_a to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o honesty_n of_o the_o apostolic_a see_n the_o same_o honorius_n write_v to_o the_o archebusshop_n &_o busshop_n abbatte_n and_o noble_n suppress_v yet_o the_o king_n name_n charge_v thus_o we_o pray_v you_o admonish_v you_o and_o command_v you_o that_o you_o will_v reverent_o receive_v he_o as_o the_o vicar_n of_o holy_a s._n peter_n humble_o to_o hear_v he_o and_o at_o his_o call_n to_o hold_v solemn_o with_o he_o convocation_n so_o that_o by_o he_o and_o your_o diligence_n all_o thing_n may_v be_v reform_v in_o your_o realm_n which_o be_v to_o be_v amend_v and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v establish_v may_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v confirm_v amongst_o the_o canon_n of_o which_o holy_a counsel_n priest_n be_v plain_o separate_v from_o their_o wife_n under_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o their_o order_n and_o marriage_n either_o of_o consanguinitée_n or_o affinitée_n contract_v within_o the_o seven_o generation_n be_v command_v to_o be_v separate_v now_o if_o neither_o secular_a priest_n nor_o religious_a monk_n testimony_n will_v serve_v master_n martin_n roger_n hoveden_n a_o secular_a man_n in_o court_n with_o the_o king_n henry_n second_o in_o great_a estimation_n and_o credit_n write_v in_o his_o story_n say_v that_o there_o fall_v a_o marvelous_a misfortune_n to_o this_o cardinal_n be_v so_o hot_a in_o his_o counsel_n against_o priest_n marriage_n and_o agree_v full_o with_o the_o forsay_v testimony_n of_o the_o say_v henry_n in_o the_o same_o if_o yet_o you_o will_v have_v more_o testimony_n polydore_n in_o his_o story_n the_o tenthe_n book_n how_o crafty_o soever_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o rome_n church_n he_o suppress_v his_o name_n as_o belike_o you_o will_v have_v the_o lay_n people_n to_o take_v it_o for_o a_o lie_n to_o save_v the_o honour_n of_o your_o wiveles_a church_n how_o lewd_a soever_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v report_v of_o the_o same_o cardinal_n that_o after_o his_o solemn_a sermon_n inveigh_v against_o lawful_a marriage_n he_o be_v so_o prive_o wait_v that_o within_o a_o while_n after_o he_o be_v take_v with_o a_o harlotte_n in_o company_n unlawful_a furthermore_o sir_n this_o matter_n seem_v so_o little_o counterfeit_v that_o other_o writer_n affirm_v the_o same_o as_z fabian_z sometime_o citizen_n and_o sheriff_n of_o london_n in_o his_o chronicle_n say_v that_o this_o dissimuled_a doctor_n take_v so_o great_a fervency_n in_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o england_n that_o in_o the_o evening_n follow_v after_o that_o he_o have_v so_o lewd_o blow_v his_o borne_n sai_v that_o it_o be_v a_o detestable_a sin_n to_o rise_v from_o the_o side_n of_o a_o strumpet_n to_o sacre_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v take_v with_o a_o strumpette_fw-it 1125._o lib._n 7._o cap._n 16_o anno._n 1125._o to_o his_o open_a shame_n and_o rebuke_v from_o who_o testimony_n differ_v not_o ranulph_n of_o chichester_n in_o his_o polichronicon_n further_o matheus_n westmonasteriensis_fw-la otherwise_o name_v florilegus_n write_v of_o the_o say_v john_n cardinal_n thus_o say_v dictus_fw-la joannes_n qui_fw-la in_o concilio_fw-la omnes_fw-la concubinarios_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la maximè_fw-la damnaverat_fw-la in_fw-la eodem_fw-la vitio_fw-la deprehensus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o say_v john_n which_o in_o his_o counsel_n have_v very_o great_o blame_v priest_n that_o use_v concubine_n be_v take_v himself_o in_o the_o same_o crime_n also_o matthew_n parise_n in_o his_o chronicle_n in_o that_o very_a year_n record_v the_o same_o story_n of_o this_o holy_a and_o chaste_a cardinal_n of_o rome_n who_o come_v into_o england_n with_o great_a honour_n but_o pack_n home_o again_o with_o worthy_a shame_n loe_o such_o common_o be_v the_o slanderer_n of_o true_a matrimony_n in_o other_o most_o shameful_o abuse_v themselves_o with_o harlotte_n pretend_v and_o exalt_v their_o church_n chastity_n in_o hypocrisy_n but_o hate_v it_o in_o their_o whole_a practice_n of_o their_o life_n as_o story_n full_o make_v mention_n of_o such_o be_v the_o very_a successor_n of_o hierax_n a_o heretic_n of_o who_o epiphanius_n write_v in_o his_o story_n of_o who_o some_o mention_n be_v make_v before_o and_o if_o yet_o none_o of_o all_o these_o will_v serve_v to_o discharge_v john_n bale_n to_o make_v he_o the_o first_o author_n thereof_o or_o to_o disprove_v it_o to_o be_v a_o forge_a or_o counterfeit_a story_n you_o may_v look_v further_o in_o other_o history_n both_o in_o french_a and_o latin_a and_o find_v almost_o all_o that_o write_v of_o those_o day_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o cardinal_n to_o like_a effect_n and_o therefore_o m._n martin_n be_v it_o reason_n that_o you_o write_v that_o it_o be_v some_o heretic_n that_o forge_v this_o tale_n as_o you_o will_v make_v the_o world_n believe_v be_v it_o not_o a_o shame_n for_o you_o to_o boast_v of_o so_o much_o universal_a and_o absolute_a knowledge_n in_o all_o story_n both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o profane_a of_o all_o country_n in_o christendom_n and_o out_o of_o christendom_n and_o to_o be_v blind_a and_o bare_a at_o home_n in_o the_o story_n of_o your_o own_o country_n be_v so_o many_o write_v by_o man_n both_o of_o great_a credit_n and_o of_o notable_a learning_n &_o life_n and_o dare_v you_o pronounce_v all_o these_o in_o your_o bold_a arrogante_fw-la spirit_n to_o be_v heretic_n none_o of_o they_o all_o worthy_a credit_n with_o you_o of_o so_o diverse_a vocation_n as_o they_o be_v some_o secular_a priest_n of_o worship_n some_o regular_a monk_n in_o profession_n some_o secular_a lie_v man_n in_o place_n of_o credit_n and_o estimation_n some_o live_n at_o that_o very_a time_n and_o member_n of_o that_o holy_a synod_n i_o do_v but_o marvel_v what_o confidence_n you_o have_v in_o other_o man_n credit_n to_o write_v so_o impudent_o not_o cast_v with_o yourself_o to_o what_o commendable_a end_n your_o gay_a bolster_a book_n will_v come_v unto_o when_o it_o be_v once_o examine_v by_o
any_o man_n of_o mean_a learning_n or_o read_v but_o you_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n by_o your_o own_o word_n wherewith_o you_o charge_v other_o man_n that_o you_o be_v like_a to_o be_v blow_v up_o spiritu_fw-la impostoris_fw-la with_o a_o spirit_n of_o error_n that_o you_o can_v within_o so_o few_o line_n write_v two_o so_o notable_a lie_n and_o error_n it_o be_v to_o true_a that_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v of_o such_o man_n quod_fw-la frequentur_fw-la prae_fw-la occupent_fw-la pessima_fw-la 17._o sap._n 17._o redarguente_fw-la conscientia_fw-la they_o oft_o take_v upon_o they_o matter_n of_o the_o worst_a to_o the_o condemnation_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n for_o where_o wickedness_n be_v always_o doubtful_a in_o itself_o it_o geve_v testimony_n to_o his_o own_o shame_n for_o ever_o do_v a_o spice_a conscience_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o attempt_v matter_n of_o crueltée_n whereupon_o i_o may_v conclude_v with_o your_o own_o word_n in_o the_o self_n same_o place_n that_o he_o may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o poor_a soul_n that_o will_v put_v you_o and_o such_o as_o you_o be_v in_o trust_n with_o the_o information_n of_o his_o soul_n that_o be_v so_o little_a trusty_a or_o true_a in_o his_o word_n shall_v a_o man_n credit_n such_o a_o doctor_n or_o teacher_n that_o within_o not_o two_o leaf_n as_o you_o write_v but_o within_o twelve_o line_n compace_o will_v utter_v such_o slanderous_a lie_n upon_o other_o man_n and_o deface_v the_o creditte_n of_o open_a story_n be_v in_o many_o man_n hand_n uery_o if_o we_o shall_v consider_v how_o universallie_o this_o man_n show_v himself_o uniform_a &_o constant_a in_o wrest_v contort_v and_o false_a report_v of_o scripture_n of_o doctor_n of_o busshoppes_n decree_n of_o counsel_n canon_n and_o of_o story_n throughout_o all_o his_o book_n in_o such_o fashion_n so_o impudent_o that_o i_o can_v not_o imagine_v that_o lucian_n himself_o when_o he_o write_v his_o book_n de_fw-fr veris_fw-la narrationibus_fw-la have_v half_o so_o good_a a_o bouget_n to_o the_o utteraunce_n of_o his_o veritee_n as_o this_o man_n have_v bring_v away_o belike_o out_o of_o paris_n from_o among_o the_o sorboniste_n so_o that_o i_o may_v sair_v totus_fw-la quantus_fw-la quantus_fw-la est_fw-la a_fw-fr vertice_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la usque_fw-la calcaneum_fw-la ex_fw-la mendacijs_fw-la meris_fw-la &_o dolis_fw-la confictus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o conflatus_fw-la in_o like_a manner_n to_o note_v a_o point_n or_o two_o how_o he_o handele_v himself_o in_o his_o counsel_n allege_v and_o wrea_v in_o the_o x._o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n prove_a that_o priest_n marry_v in_o england_n iiij_o â—oran_n r._n iiij_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v deprive_v but_o also_o to_o be_v separate_v he_o allege_v a_o fragment_n of_o a_o canon_n 30._o gan._n 30._o out_o of_o concilium_fw-la epaunense_n incestis_fw-la coniunctionibus_fw-la nihil_fw-la prorsus_fw-la veny_n reseruamus_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la adulterium_fw-la separatione_fw-la sanaverint_fw-la incaestus_fw-la vero_fw-la nec_fw-la ullo_fw-la coniugij_fw-la nomine_fw-la pallietur_fw-la we_o do_v reserve_v no_o pardon_n at_o all_o say_v the_o holy_a counsel_n for_o incestuous_a copulation_n except_o they_o amend_v their_o advoutrie_n and_o filthy_a life_n by_o separate_v themselves_o a_o sunder_a neither_o let_v incest_n be_v colour_v or_o cover_v with_o the_o cloak_v pretence_n of_o matrimony_n here_o master_n doctor_n you_o do_v most_o impudent_o both_o curtal_n the_o canon_n and_o also_o as_o untrue_o wreste_v it_o for_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v what_o be_v these_o incestuous_a marriage_n against_o nature_n which_o you_o say_v can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o heal_v but_o by_o separation_n the_o canon_n further_o recite_v they_o by_o name_n orderly_o among_o which_o incestuous_a marriage_n priest_n marriage_n be_v not_o number_v and_o though_o they_o be_v yet_o there_o be_v express_v a_o great_a moderation_n which_o you_o will_v not_o make_v mention_n of_o for_o after_o the_o canon_n have_v name_v four_o of_o such_o unlawful_a copulation_n it_o say_v thus_o of_o they_o quos_fw-la ut_fw-la a_o presenti_fw-la tempore_fw-la prohibemus_fw-la ita_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la anterius_fw-la instituta_fw-la non_fw-la soluimus_fw-la which_o marriage_n as_o for_o hereafter_o we_o do_v forbid_v so_o those_o which_o be_v already_o make_v we_o will_v not_o dissever_v after_o which_o word_n the_o canon_n rehearse_v the_o rest_n and_o define_v of_o they_o thus_o sanc_fw-la quibus_fw-la coniunctio_fw-la illicita_fw-la interdicitur_fw-la habebunt_fw-la ineundi_fw-la melioris_fw-la coniugij_fw-la libertatem_fw-la that_o be_v to_o who_o such_o unlawful_a copulation_n be_v forbid_v shall_v be_v grant_v libertee_n to_o get_v they_o better_a marriage_n which_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o canon_n in_o the_o print_n of_o peter_n quintell_n anno._n 1538._o though_o it_o have_v non_fw-la habebunt_fw-la yet_o the_o text_n be_v purge_v in_o the_o second_o counsel_n at_o tower_n in_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n where_o it_o be_v at_o large_a set_v out_o furthermore_o the_o self_n same_o degree_n of_o blood_n whereof_o these_o incestuous_a marriage_n be_v make_v be_v also_o recite_v in_o the_o counsel_n agatensi_fw-la hold_v under_o pope_n celestine_n the_o first_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 428._o and_o there_o the_o counsel_n after_o dissolution_n geve_v they_o libertee_n to_o marry_v a_o new_a here_o master_n martin_n you_o may_v see_v that_o in_o none_o of_o these_o three_o counsel_n priest_n copulation_n be_v either_o speak_v of_o or_o mean_v as_o you_o untrue_o infer_v of_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o canon_n second_o if_o they_o be_v yet_o if_o you_o follow_v this_o counsel_n either_o you_o shall_v suffer_v they_o still_o to_o remain_v or_o else_o after_o you_o have_v dissever_v they_o you_o shall_v grant_v they_o to_o marry_v a_o new_a but_o here_o may_v be_v consider_v how_o much_o moderation_n these_o counsel_n use_v to_o bear_v with_o a_o inconvenience_n once_o pass_v to_o tolerate_v such_o unnatural_a marriage_n as_o they_o be_v and_o be_v content_v only_o for_o necessity_n to_o forbid_v they_o for_o afterward_o let_v wise_a man_n judge_v of_o this_o moderation_n as_o they_o see_v cause_n where_o wise_a man_n may_v soon_o espy_v how_o doctor_n martin_n abuse_v the_o counsel_n in_o the_o same_o page_n also_o it_o be_v wonder_v to_o note_v how_o he_o untrue_o report_v the_o second_o counsel_n of_o macon_n and_o as_o he_o write_v in_o the_o fourtene_a canon_n as_o forbid_v priest_n deacon_n and_o subdeacons_n former_a wife_n ever_o to_o marry_v again_o after_o their_o husband_n decease_n where_o in_o deed_n no_o such_o matter_n be_v in_o the_o fouretene_a canon_n in_o the_o sixteen_o canon_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v that_o the_o wife_n of_o a_o subdeacon_n exorciste_n or_o acolite_a shall_v no_o more_o marry_v but_o not_o a_o word_n of_o priest_n or_o deacon_n as_o he_o untrue_o report_v in_o that_o counsel_n seek_v for_o this_o your_o counsel_n and_o canon_n and_o none_o such_o to_o be_v find_v i_o read_v in_o that_o same_o second_o counsel_n canon_n 4._o where_o it_o be_v decree_v ut_fw-la omnibus_fw-la dominicis_fw-la diebus_fw-la altaris_fw-la oblatio_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la viris_fw-la &_o mulieribus_fw-la offeratur_fw-la tam_fw-la panis_fw-la quam_fw-la vini_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la have_v immolationes_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la svorum_fw-la fastibus_fw-la careant_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o canon_n m._n martin_n may_v english_n at_o his_o leisure_n and_o because_o he_o force_v so_o much_o separation_n he_o may_v read_v that_o in_o the_o first_o counsel_n of_o macon_n canon_n xj_o bushoppe_n and_o priest_n and_o all_o the_o better_a of_o the_o clergy_n be_v bind_v aswell_o to_o renounce_v all_o the_o secular_a act_n as_o the_o company_n of_o their_o former_a wife_n not_o under_o pain_n of_o separation_n as_o you_o will_v make_v man_n to_o believe_v you_o but_o under_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o their_o dignitee_n which_o canon_n be_v word_n for_o word_n none_o otherwise_o recite_v in_o concilio_n aruermesi_n cap._n twelve_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o do_v violent_o wrest_v in_o the_o self_n same_o leaf_n a_o decree_n of_o calixtus_n if_o it_o be_v he_o as_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n and_o aucthoritee_n to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v but_o feign_a upon_o he_o but_o so_o much_o the_o more_o apt_a for_o doctor_n martin_n to_o advouche_v it_o among_o his_o other_o such_o stuff_n the_o word_n be_v these_o presbiteris_fw-la diaconis_fw-la subdiaconis_fw-la &_o monachis_fw-la concubinas_fw-la habere_fw-la seu_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la contrahere_fw-la penitus_fw-la interdicimus_fw-la contractaque_fw-la matrimonia_fw-la ab_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la personis_fw-la disiungi_fw-la upon_o which_o word_n beside_o that_o he_o untrue_o avouch_v in_o slander_v the_o apostle_n &_o primative_a church_n that_o it_o be_v their_o doctrine_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v separate_v he_o note_v three_o notable_a point_n first_o that_o he_o put_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v by_o their_o consecration_n and_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v