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which_o cause_n they_o be_v not_o content_a with_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o good_n but_o draw_v all_o to_o themselves_o whereupon_o the_o poor_a priest_n who_o administer_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sacrament_n to_o the_o people_n in_o church_n remain_v without_o a_o livelihood_n wherefore_o the_o people_n out_o of_o their_o devotion_n contribute_v unto_o they_o part_n of_o their_o own_o estate_n which_o be_v do_v in_o some_o place_n more_o liberal_o 48._o n._n 48._o and_o in_o other_o more_o spare_o querimony_n or_o complaint_n arise_v about_o it_o sometime_o because_o when_o it_o be_v often_o treat_v how_o much_o that_o shall_v be_v which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o vicar_n or_o curate_n it_o go_v for_o a_o common_a opinion_n to_o be_v convenient_a after_o the_o example_n of_o god_n law_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o give_v the_o ten_o tithe_n tithe_n which_o be_v command_v that_o people_n by_o god_n it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o represent_v it_o 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