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against_o heaven_n infer_v from_o thence_o that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o public_a and_o most_o heinous_a crime_n all_o christ_n subject_n who_o be_v concern_v for_o his_o honour_n be_v bind_v to_o prosecute_v and_o revenge_v it_o the_o jus_fw-la pontificium_fw-la and_o the_o canonist_n have_v this_o frequent_o illius_fw-la dissimulare_fw-la non_fw-la debemus_fw-la opprobria_fw-la qui_fw-la probra_fw-la nostra_fw-la delevit_fw-la &_o si_fw-la contra_fw-la homines_fw-la illatae_fw-la blasphemiae_fw-la impune_fw-la non_fw-la transeunt_fw-la multo_fw-la magis_fw-la qui_fw-la ipsum_fw-la salvatorem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la blasphemat_fw-la dignus_fw-la est_fw-la supplicia_fw-la sustinere_fw-la according_o they_o have_v write_v decree_v and_o inflict_v on_o those_o who_o they_o have_v please_v to_o call_v heretic_n that_o even_o after_o their_o death_n their_o bone_n shall_v be_v take_v up_o and_o burn_v with_o this_o preamble_n in_o the_o sentence_n attendentes_fw-la quod_fw-la crimen_fw-la 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the_o author_n i_o shall_v cite_v who_o go_v yet_o further_o and_o prove_v by_o holy_a scripture_n and_o other_o authority_n even_o by_o pope_n constitution_n propria_fw-la authoritate_fw-la cuilibet_fw-la catholico_fw-la licet_fw-la haereticos_fw-la capere_fw-la &_o bonis_fw-la suis_fw-la expoliare_fw-la &_o impune_fw-la occidere_fw-la that_o every_o catholic_n may_v lawful_o apprehend_v heretic_n spoil_v they_o of_o their_o good_n and_o kill_v they_o so_o many_o of_o they_o say_v that_o a_o priest_n may_v break_v the_o seal_n of_o confession_n to_o reveal_v a_o heretic_n quia_fw-la ille_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr poenitentiam_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la tali_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la servanda_fw-la because_o no_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v to_o a_o heretic_n and_o because_o he_o remain_v impenitent_a there_o be_v no_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n item_n civitas_n tota_fw-la potest_fw-la igne_fw-la destrui_fw-la quando_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la plures_fw-la haeretici_fw-la that_o a_o whole_a city_n may_v be_v burn_v down_o when_o heretic_n in_o it_o be_v too_o numerous_a which_o be_v prove_v by_o deut._n 13.16_o item_n contractum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la vel_fw-la pactum_fw-la validum_fw-la haereticus_fw-la celebrare_fw-la non_fw-la valet_fw-la &_o obligatus_fw-la haeretico_fw-la etiam_fw-la cum_fw-la juramento_fw-la ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la liberatur_fw-la a_o heretic_n can_v make_v no_o contract_n of_o any_o worth_n and_o any_o engagement_n or_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o be_v void_a and_o of_o no_o force_n though_o it_o be_v confirm_v with_o a_o oath_n item_n haereticus_fw-la excommunicatus_fw-la majori_fw-la excommunicatione_n &_o quilibet_fw-la infamis_fw-la contra_fw-la haereticum_fw-la admittuntur_fw-la in_o testes_fw-la in_fw-la fidei_fw-la favorem_fw-la heretic_n excommunicate_v person_n and_o the_o most_o infamous_a be_v admit_v to_o be_v witness_n against_o a_o heretic_n in_o favour_n to_o the_o faith_n item_n qui_fw-la sepelit_fw-la mortuum_fw-la excommunicatum_fw-la in_fw-la excommunicationem_fw-la incidit_fw-la ctiamsi_fw-la tantum_fw-la syndone_v tegat_fw-la he_o fall_v under_o excommunication_n that_o bury_v a_o excommunicate_v person_n or_o but_o put_v he_o up_o in_o a_o winding-sheet_n item_n haereticus_fw-la ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la est_fw-la excommunicatus_fw-la traditus_fw-la satanae_n ut_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la torqueatur_fw-la &_o eandem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la habet_fw-la diabolus_fw-la in_o excommunicato_fw-la quam_fw-la