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choose_v the_o life_n of_o angel_n thou_o have_v put_v thâ—_n self_n into_o their_o rank_n s._n ephrem_n o_fw-la castitas_fw-la quae_fw-la â—_o castitate_fw-la ephrem_fw-la serm_n de_fw-fr castitate_fw-la mine_n angelis_n simile_n reddis_fw-la o_o chastity_n which_o make_v man_n like_a unto_o angel_n and_o not_o only_o like_v but_o equal_a say_v s._n cyprian_n cùm_fw-la castae_fw-la perseveratis_fw-la â—_o fine_fw-la cypr._n l._n the_o discipl_n &_o habitu_fw-la virginum_fw-la basil_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la virgin_n longiùs_fw-la à _fw-la fine_fw-la virgin_n angelis_n dei_fw-la estis_fw-la aequales_fw-la while_o you_o remain_v chaste_a and_o virgin_n you_o be_v equal_a unto_o angellâ—_n yea_o most_o noble_a and_o eminent_a angel_n say_v s_n basil_n qui_fw-la virginitatem_fw-la servant_n angeli_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la obscuri_fw-la a_o qui_fw-la sed_fw-la sanè_fw-la illustres_fw-la atque_fw-la nobilissimi_fw-la they_o who_o preserve_v their_o virginity_n be_v angel_n and_o not_o some_o inferior_a obscure_a angel_n but_o eminent_a and_o moâ—_n noble_a yea_o in_o one_o respect_n as_o s._n bernard_n above_o cite_v do_v note_n and_o before_o he_o s._n cyprian_n s._n barnes_n s._n chrysostome_n and_o other_o they_o be_v more_o nob_n than_o all_o the_o angel_n together_o virginitas_fw-la aequatâ—_n pudicitiae_fw-la cypr._n the_o discipl_n &_o beno_fw-la pudicitiae_fw-la angelis_n say_v s._n cyprian_n si_fw-la verò_fw-la exquiramus_fw-la etiam_fw-la eâ—_n cedit_fw-la etc._n etc._n virginity_n equal_n itself_o with_o angel_n and_o if_o we_o penetrate_v the_o matter_n further_o it_o also_o excee_v they_o while_o in_o this_o frail_a flesh_n whicâ—_n angel_n have_v not_o it_o get_v the_o victory_n even_o against_o nature_n so_o he_o angeli_fw-la carneis_fw-la nexibus_fw-la libâ—_n virginit_fw-la basil_n l._n de_fw-fr virginit_fw-la say_v s._n basil_n integritatem_fw-la svam_fw-la in_o caelis_fw-la servant_n &c_n &c_n the_o angel_n free_a from_o all_o fleshly_a band_n preserâ—_n their_o purity_n in_o heaven_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o thâ—_n place_n and_o their_o own_o nature_n inviolable_a be_v still_o with_o god_n the_o supreme_a king_n of_o all_o but_o
give_v this_o disiunct_n charge_n let_v none_o keep_v a_o harlot_n or_o concubine_n but_o either_o let_v he_o live_v chaste_o or_o marry_v a_o wife_n who_o it_o shall_v nor_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o forsake_v so_o m._n hall_n put_v the_o word_n down_o in_o latin_a in_o his_o margin_n but_o without_o further_a reference_n where_o to_o find_v they_o and_o i_o think_v he_o must_v seek_v long_o that_o can_v find_v any_o such_o word_n for_o there_o be_v extant_a but_o one_o epistle_n in_o baronius_n binnius_n serarius_n surius_n and_o other_o of_o this_o gregory_n unto_o the_o bishop_n of_o bavaria_n and_o in_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o clause_n or_o any_o thing_n tend_v to_o this_o purpose_n so_o as_o until_o m._n hall_n show_v we_o his_o author_n from_o whence_o he_o have_v take_v it_o we_o will_v urge_v against_o he_o the_o cornelian_a law_n which_o so_o severe_o punish_v impostor_n who_o to_o get_v credit_n to_o their_o leasing_n obtrude_v their_o own_o forgerye_n under_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o the_o uncontrolled_a authority_n of_o other_o man_n 6._o but_o let_v we_o suppose_v some_o such_o word_n be_v extant_a as_o i_o think_v very_o there_o be_v none_o yet_o doubtless_o the_o pope_n mean_v they_o of_o such_o lie_v man_n counterfeit_a m._n hall_n citation_n prove_v to_o be_v counterfeit_a as_o keep_v concubine_n and_o not_o of_o clergy_n man_n for_o otherwise_o this_o testimony_n have_v appear_v long_o before_o this_o time_n in_o other_o man_n book_n and_o not_o first_o have_v peep_v out_o of_o m._n hall_n epistle_n be_v so_o urgent_a as_o it_o be_v for_o this_o matter_n and_o yet_o i_o have_v not_o see_v it_o object_v by_o any_o which_o negative_a if_o it_o suffice_v not_o at_o least_o this_o affirmative_a with_o i_o will_v conclude_v that_o zacharias_n pope_n and_o immediate_a successor_n unto_o this_o gregory_n in_o the_o very_a bonifacium_fw-la zacharias_n papa_n ep_n 1._o ad_fw-la bonifacium_fw-la first_o epistle_n he_o write_v unto_o s._n boniface_n the_o apostle_n of_o germany_n have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o this_o matter_n so_o write_v as_o though_o the_o thing_n be_v undoubted_a of_o and_o say_v apostolus_fw-la unius_fw-la uxoris_fw-la virum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n will_v have_v he_o to_o be_v make_v priest_n that_o be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n &_o this_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v before_o priesthood_n but_o from_o the_o day_n of_o their_o priesthood_n they_o be_v forbid_v from_o their_o proper_a wedlock_n or_o to_o live_v with_o their_o wife_n and_o again_o speak_v of_o the_o lascivious_a priest_n in_o germany_n he_o say_v isti_fw-la verò_fw-la è_fw-la contrario_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o contrariwise_o these_o man_n do_v not_o only_o abstain_v from_o one_o wife_n but_o be_v whole_o give_v to_o lust_n commit_v great_a offence_n then_o secular_a man_n in_o so_o much_o as_o they_o presume_v to_o have_v more_o wife_n who_o after_o their_o order_n take_v be_v not_o permit_v to_o touch_v one_o so_o gregorye_n successor_n and_o he_o also_o a_o grecian_a who_o further_o appoint_v they_o to_o be_v suspend_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o their_o function_n accordint_n to_o the_o canon_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o father_n and_o this_o be_v so_o contrary_a unto_o the_o other_o word_n and_o not_o mention_v any_o revocation_n of_o his_o predeessours_n decree_n which_o always_o in_o such_o case_n be_v accustomable_a m._n hall_n forgery_n be_v liable_a to_o no_o excuse_n but_o add_v a_o new_a confirmation_n to_o that_o which_o need_v no_o other_o that_o as_o well_o in_o this_o as_o in_o his_o trullan_n decree_n and_o almost_o in_o all_o thing_n else_o he_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v as_o faithless_a 7._o and_o his_o conscience_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v accuse_v he_o of_o perfidious_a and_o faithless_a deal_n he_o seek_v to_o ward_v the_o blow_n and_o avoid_v the_o charge_n by_o lay_v the_o like_a fault_n on_o we_o bet_v in_o such_o confuse_a manner_n be_v as_o it_o seem_v in_o some_o choler_n as_o he_o understand_v not_o himself_o for_o after_o the_o forge_a testimony_n of_o gregory_n that_o none_o keep_v harlot_n or_o concubine_n but_o either_o live_v chaste_o or_o marry_v a_o wife_n who_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o forsake_v he_o adjoin_v immediate_o according_a charge_n a_o foolish_a &_o impertinent_a charge_n to_o that_o rule_n of_o clerk_n cite_v from_o isidore_n and_o renew_v in_o the_o council_n of_o mentz_n to_o the_o perpetual_a shame_n of_o our_o juggle_a adversaries_n nothing_o can_v argue_v guiltiness_n so_o much_o as_o unjust_a expurgation_n isidore_n say_v or_o let_v they_o marry_v but_o one_o they_o cyte_v he_o let_v they_o contain_v and_o leave_v out_o the_o rest_n somewhat_o worse_o than_o the_o devil_n cite_v scripture_n hitherto_o m._n hall_n in_o which_o word_n he_o charge_v we_o as_o you_o see_v very_o hoat_o to_o our_o perpetual_a shame_n of_o unjust_a expurgation_n to_o cyte_v author_n worse_o than_o the_o devil_n scripture_n to_o be_v juggler_n and_o guilty_a of_o the_o great_a crime_n of_o all_o other_o which_o be_v unjust_a expurgation_n more_o grievous_a in_o this_o man_n opinion_n then_o to_o frame_v forge_v testimony_n and_o father_n they_o on_o other_o author_n as_o he_o do_v now_o immediate_o on_o gregory_n the_o three_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v again_o at_o a_o pinch_n if_o he_o be_v urge_v thereunto_o 8._o but_o this_o clamour_n be_v only_o superfluous_a babble_a proceed_v from_o a_o inflame_a heat_n of_o contradiction_n have_v no_o other_o ground_n beside_o the_o malice_n and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o writer_n and_o exceed_a negligence_n in_o not_o see_v the_o place_n in_o the_o author_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v take_v but_o receive_v they_o upon_o trust_n out_o of_o other_o man_n isidore_n m._n hall_n either_o do_v not_o read_v or_o not_o understand_v s._n isidore_n note_n which_o the_o very_a title_n he_o give_v the_o book_n do_v bewray_v for_o he_o cit_v he_o isidor_n reg_fw-la cleric_a whereas_o no_o such_o work_n under_o that_o title_n be_v extant_a and_o the_o place_n he_o allege_v be_v out_o of_o his_o second_o book_n de_fw-fr ecclesiasticis_fw-la officijs_fw-la and_o second_o chapter_n &_o have_v he_o but_o read_v the_o author_n the_o objection_n will_v have_v carry_v the_o answer_n in_o his_o forehead_n for_o s._n isidore_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o book_n speak_v of_o clergy_n man_n in_o general_a whether_o in_o sacred_a or_o in_o the_o lesser_a order_n say_v of_o they_o all_o together_o that_o either_o they_o must_v continual_o live_v chaste_a or_o else_o live_v in_o the_o band_n of_o one_o marriage_n which_o after_o when_o he_o come_v to_o every_o particular_a order_n he_o do_v more_o full_o declare_v and_o of_o bishop_n priest_n deacon_n &_o subdeacons_n he_o say_v they_o be_v bind_v to_o continual_a chastity_n of_o the_o rest_n he_o say_v nothing_o at_o all_o in_o this_o matter_n and_o thereby_o insinuate_v that_o they_o may_v marry_v as_o indeed_o they_o may_v and_o that_o he_o take_v the_o word_n clerici_fw-la clergyman_n in_o this_o most_o ample_a signification_n be_v evident_a by_o his_o first_o chapter_n of_o his_o second_o book_n and_o very_o first_o word_n thereof_o for_o thus_o he_o begin_v omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o ecclesiastici_fw-la ministerij_fw-la gradibus_fw-la ordinati_fw-la sunt_fw-la generalâ—er_fw-la clerici_fw-la nominantur_fw-la all_o who_o be_v order_v in_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n be_v common_o call_v clerk_n or_o clergy_n man_n which_o degree_n in_o the_o ensue_a chapter_n he_o do_v particular_o specify_v and_o that_o both_o sacred_a and_o other_o for_o he_o have_v one_o chapter_n of_o bishop_n one_o of_o priest_n one_o of_o deacon_n one_o of_o subdeacons_n one_o of_o lectour_n one_o of_o exorcist_n one_o of_o those_o who_o be_v call_v ostiarij_fw-la or_o attend_v to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o door_n etc._n etc._n 9_o of_o the_o four_o first_o he_o conclude_v that_o they_o must_v live_v continent_o i_o mean_v either_o in_o hal._n s._n isidore_n contrary_a to_o m._n hal._n single_a life_n or_o a_o part_n from_o their_o wife_n in_o case_n they_o be_v marry_v when_o they_o take_v these_o order_n for_o this_o of_o subdeacons_n alone_a which_o alone_o conclude_v for_o all_o the_o other_o superior_a order_n he_o write_v isti_fw-la quoque_fw-la vasa_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la 10._o isidorus_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr eâ—cl_n offic_n c._n 10._o diaconibus_fw-la ad_fw-la altarium_fw-la offerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n these_o subdeacons_n do_v offer_v to_o the_o deacon_n at_o the_o altar_n the_o vessel_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n of_o who_o subdeacons_n subdeacons_n the_o father_n have_v decree_v that_o because_o they_o touch_v the_o holy_a mysterye_n that_o they_o be_v chaste_a &_o contain_v from_o their_o wife_n and_o be_v free_a from_o all_o carnal_a uncleanes_n as_o
be_v command_v they_o by_o the_o 5._o council_n cartha_n 4._o l_o cap._n 5._o prophet_n say_v be_v you_o clean_o who_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o our_o lord_n so_o s._n isidore_n of_o subdeacons_n and_o so_o likewise_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n and_o if_o these_o be_v bind_v to_o chastity_n none_o i_o think_v will_v deny_v this_o band_n more_o proper_o to_o appertain_v to_o priest_n &_o bishop_n who_o do_v not_o only_o touch_v the_o vessel_n but_o as_o s._n hierome_n say_v corpus_fw-la domini_fw-la sacro_fw-la ore_fw-la conficiunt_fw-la consecrate_v with_o their_o sacred_a mouth_n the_o body_n of_o 3._o hier._n ep_v 3._o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o high_a degree_n in_o all_o reason_n require_v more_o sanctity_n cleanes_n and_o perfection_n than_o the_o inferior_a 10._o of_o deacon_n he_o say_v propterea_fw-la altari_fw-la albis_fw-la deacon_n deacon_n induti_fw-la assistunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o they_o assist_v at_o the_o altar_n in_o their_o albes_fw-la that_o they_o may_v live_v a_o celestial_a life_n citato_fw-la cap_n 8._o loco_fw-la citato_fw-la and_o come_v white_a and_o without_o spot_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o wit_n clean_o in_o body_n and_o for_o purity_n undefiled_a for_o it_o beseem_v our_o lord_n to_o have_v such_o minister_n that_o be_v not_o stain_v with_o any_o corruption_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o rather_o shine_v with_o the_o perfection_n of_o chastity_n and_o a_o little_a after_o explicate_v the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n he_o say_v diaconi_fw-la similiter_fw-la irreprehensibiles_fw-la let_v deacon_n be_v irreprehensible_a or_o blameless_a that_o be_v without_o spot_n as_o be_v bishop_n that_o be_v chaste_a contain_v themselves_o from_o all_o lust_n so_o s._n isidore_n of_o deacon_n and_o of_o bishop_n priest_n bishop_n &_o priest_n and_o priest_n he_o say_v as_o we_o have_v cite_v he_o in_o the_o first_o paragraffe_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n vnius_fw-la uxoris_fw-la virum_fw-la the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n sacerdotem_fw-la quarit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la monogamia_fw-la ordinatum_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la virginitate_fw-la sanctum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o church_n seek_v for_o a_o priest_n or_o bishop_n for_o the_o word_n in_o s._n isidore_n be_v take_v for_o both_o especial_o the_o late_a either_o for_o single_a marriage_n decent_a or_o holy_a from_o virginity_n he_o who_o have_v be_v twice_o marry_v can_v be_v bishop_n so_o he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o judgement_n and_o doctrine_n of_o s._n isidors_n let_v we_o according_a to_o the_o same_o examine_v m._n hall_n charge_n and_o see_v of_o what_o weight_n and_o moment_n it_o be_v isidore_n m._n hall_n untruth_n in_o urge_v the_o testimony_n of_o s._n isidore_n 11._o false_a then_o it_o be_v that_o the_o sentence_n of_o gregory_n or_o rather_o of_o m._n hall_n in_o gregorye_n name_n be_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o clerk_n of_o s._n isidore_n for_o between_o the_o one_o and_o other_o be_v no_o semblance_n no_o 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