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A19677 Inuicta veritas. An answere, that by no maner of lawe, it maye be lawfull for the moste noble kinge of englande, kinge Henry the ayght to be diuorsed fro[m] the quenes grate, his lawful and very wyfe Abell, Thomas, d. 1540. 1532 (1532) STC 61; ESTC S110723 71,431 142

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brother_n wife_n widow_n leave_v etc._n etc._n &_o that_o upon_o a_o great_a pain_n /_o &_o therefore_o it_o be_v false_a to_o say_v that_o almighty_a god_n do_v command_v in_o the_o old_a law_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n etc._n etc._n &_o so_o therefore_o be_v this_o false_a that_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o power_n to_o dispense_v upon_o such_o marriage_n which_o these_o person_n will_v conclude_v upon_o there_o false_a proposition_n in_o the_o c_o &_o xlu_o leif_fw-mi of_o their_o book_n these_o person_n write_v that_o the_o levitical_a prohibition_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n etc._n etc._n thus_o they_o must_v understand_v it_o or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o to_o the_o purpose_n though_o it_o be_v lymyte_v &_o restrain_v of_o almighty_a god_n in_o the_o deuteronomi_fw-la /_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o because_o afterward_o the_o say_v restraynt_n be_v take_v away_o of_o god_n himself_o by_o the_o come_v of_o 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concern_v the_o comyn_v welthe_n of_o christendom_n /_o &_o thus_o for_o these_o /_o &_o such_o cause_v the_o pope_n doith_n &_o may_v dispense_v that_o a_o man_n may_v marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n etc._n etc._n &_o not_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jue_n &_o therefore_o these_o person_n bring_v yn_v a_o thing_n that_o no_o man_n will_v deny_v /_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v nothing_o for_o their_o purpose_n in_o the_o cliij_o leif_fw-mi of_o their_o book_n /_o these_o person_n say_v that_o like_a as_o a_o man_n may_v free_o fulfil_v his_o purpose_n of_o a_o more_o holy_a lyve_a the_o sa_v nay_o &_o froward_a forbiddinge_a of_o his_o indiscrete_a prelate_n notwithstanding_o even_o so_o it_o be_v yn_v marriage_n that_o if_o a_o man_n consciens_fw-la move_n he_o to_o divorce_n that_o he_o dyvorse_v himself_o though_o the_o church_n say_v contrary_a here_o now_o you_o may_v see_v &_o perceyve_v these_o pestilent_a person_n ungracious_a &_o malicious_a intent_n &_o what_o they_o counsel_n /_o &_o will_v have_v do_v the_o be_v to_o say_v a_o man_n to_o divorce_n himself_o /_o &_o to_o forsake_v his_o wife_n if_o his_o conscience_n move_v he_o to_o divorce_n without_o eny_z further_a proof_n or_o show_v of_o eny_z just_a cause_n &_o to_o marry_v where_o it_o plesid_v he_o though_o the_o church_n say_v the_o contrary_a which_o be_v cler_o against_o all_o reason_n also_o by_o this_o their_o sa_n yowe_o may_v perceyve_v that_o these_o person_n will_v utter_o destroy_v the_o blissed_a sacrament_n of_o matrimony_n for_o by_o this_o mean_a &_o way_n every_o man_n as_o often_o as_o he_o will_v change_v his_o conscience_n to_o divorce_n /_o so_o often_o he_o may_v change_v his_o wife_n /_o you_o &_o the_o wife_n her_o husband_n /_o without_o show_v of_o eny_z other_o proof_n or_o cause_n /_o &_o without_o eny_z manner_n of_o sentence_n &_o iugement_n of_o the_o church_n you_o &_o thowgh_n the_o church_n say_v &_o commaundide_a the_o contrary_n /_o &_o so_o by_o this_o /_o shall_v the_o sacrament_n of_o matrimony_n be_v destroy_v here_o you_o may_v see_v what_o pestilent_a person_n these_o be_v /_o which_o have_v compile_v this_o book_n that_o i_o answer_v to_o fvrthermore_o their_o comparison_n and_o similitude_n whereby_o they_o will_v prove_v that_o a_o man_n may_v divorce_n himself_o from_o his_o wife_n by_o his_o conscience_n /_o thowghe_o the_o church_n say_v contrary_a /_o be_v open_o false_a fore_z thowghe_o it_o be_v so_o that_o a_o priest_n /_o be_z movede_o yn_v his_o mind_n to_o be_v a_o religious_a man_n /_o may_z free_o fulfil_v his_o purpose_n of_o a_o more_o holy_a lyvinge_n notwithstanding_o the_o nay_o of_o his_o indiscrete_a prelate_n yet_o it_o doith_v not_o follow_v /_o that_o even_o so_o it_o be_v in_o marriage_n that_o if_o a_o man_n conscience_n move_v he_o to_o divorce_n /_o that_o he_o may_v divorce_n himself_o &_o forsake_v his_o wife_n /_o &_o marry_o anoth_v r_o /_o thowghe_o the_o church_n say_v contrary_a this_o case_n be_v not_o like_o the_o oath_n r_o first_o forbicause_n that_o a_o priest_n which_o goith_v to_o religion_n for_o a_o more_o holy_a lyve_n /_o may_v fulfil_v his_o godly_a purpose_n leful_o notwithstanding_o the_o froward_a /_o forbid_v of_o his_o undiscrete_a prelate_n for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o priest_n be_v at_o liberty_n /_o &_o do_v no_o wrong_n to_o no_o person_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o go_v to_o religion_n but_o seruith_n almighty_a god_n better_o thus_o he_o may_v fulfil_v his_o godly_a purpose_n though_o his_o undiscreite_n prelaite_v say_v contrary_a /_o but_o so_o may_v not_o a_o man_n that_o be_v marry_v /_o divorce_n himself_o when_o his_o conscience_n movith_n he_o to_o divorce_n /_o for_o because_o the_o marry_a man_n be_v not_o at_o liberty_n /_o for_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o continue_v with_o his_o wife_n accord_v to_o the_o law_n of_o matrimony_n during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n /_o nor_o he_o can_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o wife_n for_o to_o marry_v anoth_v r_o while_o that_o his_o wife_n be_v a_o live_v wherefore_o there_o be_v no_o conscience_n that_o can_v help_v a_o marry_a man_n in_o the_o mater_fw-la of_o divorce_n /_o except_o he_o can_v manifest_o prove_v some_o just_a cause_n before_o the_o church_n that_o his_o marriage_n be_v not_o good_a and_o than_o he_o must_v abide_v &_o stone_v to_o the_o church_n iugement_n &_o determination_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v false_a /_o to_z say_v that_o like_a as_o a_o priest_n may_v for_o a_o more_o holy_a lyvinge_n /_o fulful_a his_o purpose_n notwithstanding_o the_o forbiddinge_a or_o nay_o of_o his_o undiscreite_fw-mi prelate_n even_o so_o it_o be_v in_o marriage_n /_o that_o if_o a_o man_n conscience_n move_v he_o to_o divorce_n that_o he_o divorce_n himself_o thowghe_o
god_n /_o god_n himself_o by_o his_o servant_n moses_n die_v command_v and_o that_o upon_o great_a pain_n that_o every_o man_n of_o the_o jue_n shall_v marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n leave_v &c._a &c._a as_o it_o be_v plain_o express_v in_o the_o old_a law_n /_o nor_o such_o mariagis_n be_v not_o forbid_v in_o the_o new_a law_n /_o as_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o evident_o prove_v twenty-five_o deute_n twenty-five_o wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n nor_o eny_z such_o marriage_n in_o none_o of_o the_o law_n be_v forbid_v /_o also_o for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n /_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n xx_o gen_fw-la xx_o first_o for_o because_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n abraham_n marry_v his_o own_o sister_n sara_n and_o we_o may_v not_o think_v and_o say_v that_o so_o holy_a a_o man_n will_v wetinge_o do_v so_o grevouse_n a_o sin_v as_o to_o break_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o and_o to_o continue_v still_o in_o the_o same_o offence_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n /_o than_o be_v it_o not_o forbid_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n also_o jerome_n say_v that_o at_o the_o time_n that_o abraham_n maryd_v his_o sister_n /_o genesim_fw-la in_o questionibus_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la super_fw-la genesim_fw-la such_o marriage_n be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n /_o and_o jerome_n therefore_o excusith_v the_o patriarch_n abraham_n also_o the_o patriarche_n juda_n marry_v his_o second_o soon_o to_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n thamar_n /_o for_z by_o cause_n her_o first_o husband_n judas_n his_o soon_o die_v withowt_n yssewe_v /_o they_o and_o also_o the_o same_o patriarch_n after_o the_o dethe_v of_o his_o secunde_a soon_o thamar_n secunde_a husband_n promise_v she_o his_o third_o soon_o /_o and_o also_o this_o holy_a man_n juda_n commaundid_v his_o second_o soon_o to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n /_o xxxviij_o genes_n xxxviij_o the_o which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v commaundid_a /_o if_o it_o have_v be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o wherefore_o you_o may_v see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n /_o when_o that_o these_o holy_a patriarch_n do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n use_v such_o marriage_n &_o do_v command_v their_o child_n so_o to_o marry_v also_o holy_a crisostome_n say_v that_o when_o juda_n the_o patriarch_n commandid_a his_o secunde_a soon_o to_o take_v and_o marry_v his_o brothrs_v wife_n thamar_n /_o lxij_o suꝑ_n ge_fw-mi ho._n lxij_o &_o so_o to_o stir_v up_o seid_v and_o procure_v by_o she_o yssewe_v unto_o his_o brotther_o that_o be_v dead_a thus_o say_v crisostom_n do_v juda_n command_v by_o the_o law_n &_o than_o the_o r_o be_v no_o other_o law_n but_o the_o law_n of_o natu_fw-la r_o or_o else_o custom_n laudable_a &_o political_a grond_v in_o the_o law_n of_o natu_fw-la r_o of_o the_o which_o this_o be_v one_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n etc._n etc._n for_o else_o the_o patriarche_n iuda_fw-la will_v not_o have_v commaundid_a his_o soon_o so_o to_o have_v maryd_v /_o xxxviij_o genes_n xxxviij_o also_o this_o doith_n appear_v evident_o by_o juda_n word_n /_o for_z he_o confessid_v &_o grauntid_v that_o he_o have_v offendid_a &_o do_v wrong_a to_o thamar_n because_o he_o have_v not_o marry_v his_o three_o soon_o unto_o her_o /_o &_o if_o that_o it_o have_v be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n etc._n etc._n than_o juda_n have_v do_v no_o wrong_n to_o thamar_n in_o that_o /_o that_o he_o do_v ●ot_n marry_v his_o third_o soon_o unto_o her_o /_o but_z for_o asmuch_o as_o that_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o therefore_o juda_n do_v confess_v that_o he_o do_v thamar_n wrong_v for_o because_o he_o have_v not_o marry_v his_o third_o soon_o unto_o her_o /_o according_a unto_o the_o law_n /_o so_o now_o you_o may_v see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n firthermore_o for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n etc._n etc._n can_v not_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o for_z almyghty_a god_n do_v never_o command_v eny_z m●ner_n of_o people_n to_o observe_v and_o keep_v that_o thing_n continual_o and_o upon_o a_o great_a pain_n that_o shall_v be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o for_o that_o be_v evil_a of_o itself_o /_o xv_o ec._n xv_o &_o therefore_o no_o soche_n thing_n almighty_a god_n do_v command_v as_o it_o be_v write_v /_o nemini_fw-la mandavit_fw-la impie_fw-la agere_fw-la /_o but_z almyghty_a do_v command_v the_o iwe_n to_o marye_n always_o their_o brother_n wifis_n leave_v without_o yssew_n and_o that_o onder_v a_o great_a pain_n /_o and_o this_o comaundement_n he_o will_v have_v continual_o keep_v during_o the_o time_n of_o that_o law_n /_o wherefore_o you_o may_v see_v evident_o that_o such_o marriage_n can_v not_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o this_o argument_n doithe_v conclude_v /_o it_o can_v not_o be_v deny_v i_o do_v say_v in_o the_o first_o principal_a proposition_n of_o this_o argument_n /_o that_o almyghty_a god_n die_v never_o command_v enny_n manner_n of_o parson_n to_o observe_v and_o keep_v that_o thing_n contynewal_o and_o that_o upon_o a_o great_a pain_n which_o shall_v be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o this_o i_o do_v say_v to_o take_v away_o certain_a objection_n as_o this_o /_o that_z almyghty_a god_n do_v command_v abraham_n to_o kyl_v his_o soon_o that_o be_v innocent_a /_o but_o yet_o almyghty_a god_n do_v not_o command_v every_o man_n so_o to_o do_v continual_o and_o likewise_o thowgh_a almyghty_a god_n do_v command_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o borowe_n plate_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o to_o carry_v it_o away_o with_o they_o /_o yet_o almighty_a god_n do_v not_o command_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o do_v so_o continual_o nor_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o command_v they_o so_o to_o do_v upon_o a_o pain_n but_o as_o i_o have_v say_v /_o almyghty_a god_n command_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o marry_v always_o their_o brother_n wife_n widow_n leave_v without_o yssew_n /_o and_o that_o upon_o a_o great_a pain_n /_o wherefore_o i_o say_v that_o such_o mariagis_n can_v be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n paraventure_fw-fr yet_n sum_n person_n will_v say_v that_o this_o commandment_n of_o almyghty_a god_n that_o bind_v the_o jue_n to_o marry_v their_o brother_n wifis_n widow_n &c_n &c_n /_o be_v no_o law_n but_o a_o licence_n and_o a_o dispensation_n that_o almyghty_a god_n give_v unto_o the_o jue_n /_o whereby_o they_o may_v use_v such_o marriage_n /_o as_z almighty_a god_n do_v before_o the_o law_n dispense_v with_o jacob_n to_o marry_v two_o sister_n /_o and_o hade_fw-mi theym_fw-mi both_o wife_n be_v at_o on_o his_o /_o and_o also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n he_o do_v dispense_v with_o certain_a kyngis_n to_o have_v two_o wife_n at_o on_o his_o /_o or_o mo_z /_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v thus_o /_o that_o thowghe_o almyghty_a god_n do_v suffer_v such_o marriage_n before_o the_o law_n /_o and_z in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n that_o man_n have_v mo_z wife_n at_o once_o then_o one_o /_o yet_o he_o never_o commaundid_v that_o the_o jue_n shall_v take_v moo_o wife_n than_o one_o at_o once_o /_o nor_o yet_o commaundid_v the_o pluralite_n of_o wife_n upon_o a_o pain_n /_o also_o almighty_a god_n suffer_v the_o jue_n to_o forsake_v their_o wife_n be_v by_o the_o libel_n of_o repudiation_n /_o and_o likewise_o the_o jue_v to_o use_v usury_n /_o but_o yet_o this_o /_o nor_o the_o other_o he_o do_v never_o command_v to_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o law_n &_o that_o upon_o a_o great_a pain_n but_o almyghty_a god_n do_v command_v all_o the_o jue_v always_o to_o marye_n their_o brother_n wifis_n wedowe_n leave_v without_o yssew_n /_o and_o that_o under_o a_o great_a pain_n /_o wherefore_o this_o commandment_n be_v no_o dispensation_n /_o but_o a_o plain_a law_n /_o and_o thus_o you_o may_v see_v that_o such_o mariagis_n can_v not_o be_v ageynste_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n now_o to_o the_o third_o point_n and_o principal_a sayinge_v of_o these_o person_n whereas_o
be_v more_o against_o reason_n and_o honest_a /_o for_o to_o marry_v with_o their_o mother_n /_o with_o mother_n in_o law_n /_o with_z their_o father_n sister_n /_o and_z with_o their_o mother_n sister_n /_o and_o so_o they_o do_v therefore_o much_o more_o abstain_v to_o marry_v with_o they_o /_o this_o reason_n can_v no_o man_n deny_v /_o wherefore_o yowe_o may_v see_v by_o thigh_n argumentis_fw-la foundid_o in_o their_o own_o sa_n that_o the_o leviticall_a prohibition_n can_v not_o be_v all_o understond_v that_o they_o forbide_v marriage_n between_o all_o the_o person_n that_o be_v named_fw-la in_o the_o xviij_o chapter_n of_o the_o levitical_a book_n /_o &_o so_o now_o you_o may_v see_v evident_o that_o all_o their_o ground_n /_o and_o fundation_n be_v false_a for_o in_o that_o chapter_n they_o find_v false_o there_o false_a opinion_n also_o in_o the_o same_o first_o chapter_n of_o power_n book_n in_o the_o xix_o lief_a thes_n person_n say_v /_o that_z what_o man_n have_v marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n /_o the_z which_o be_v understande_v of_o a_o widow_n leave_v without_o yssew_n /_o shall_v be_v juge_v of_o all_o the_o people_n not_o only_o to_o have_v contempnyd_v and_o dispiced_a god_n the_o which_o have_v with_o so_o great_a magesty_n commaundid_v the_o contrary_a /_o but_o also_o to_o have_v offendid_a by_o infectinge_v and_o corruptinge_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o people_n by_o such_o myschevous_a example_n to_o have_v do_v agein_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n this_o be_v their_o sa_v the_o which_o i_o beseech_v you_o to_o note_v &_o mark_v well_o first_o they_o say_v that_o almighty_a god_n have_v with_o great_a mageste_v commaundid_a the_o contrary_n to_o this_o that_o a_o man_n may_v leful_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n leave_v without_o yssew_n /_o but_o this_o i_o will_v see_v they_o show_v /_o and_o where_o but_o that_o they_o can_v not_o do_v nor_o yet_o no_o man_n for_o almyghty_a god_n never_o commaundid_v the_o contrary_a /_o but_z 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etc._n and_o this_o do_v not_o almyghty_a god_n only_o comaunde_v but_o also_o commaundid_a to_o punyshe_v with_o a_o grevous_a pain_n all_o these_o that_o will_v not_o marry_v their_o brother_n widow_n /_o wherefore_o to_o despise_v such_o marriage_n /_o be_v nothing_o else_o /_o but_o to_o despise_v &_o blaspheme_v almyghty_a god_n which_o command_v such_o marriage_n who_o ever_o hear_v eny_z man_n that_o dare_v say_v that_o almyghty_a god_n do_v command_v eny_z manner_n of_o people_n to_o do_v that_o thing_n /_o which_o be_v shameful_o unhonest_a of_o itself_o /_o &_o moral_o evil_a etc._n etc._n as_o these_o blasphemer_n say_v marriage_n to_o be_v between_o the_o brother_n and_o the_o brother_n widow_n leave_v witheowte_n yssew_n /_o be_v which_o almyghty_a god_n do_v command_v therefore_o yowe_o may_v cler_o see_v how_o hie_o &_o grevous_o these_o person_n blaspheme_v almighty_a god_n here_o now_o yowe_o have_v hear_v one_o of_o these_o person_n invincible_a reason_n /_o that_o they_o say_v they_o will_v bring_v in_o for_o to_o gyve_v light_n unto_o the_o determination_n of_o their_o universite_n in_o the_o c_o and_o xj_o leif_fw-mi of_o their_o book_n these_o person_n say_v that_o there_o be_v never_o nation_n so_o beistly_a /_o none_o so_o without_o all_o humanite_n /_o but_o that_o they_o perceyve_v and_o know_v /_o that_o they_o ought_v this_o honour_n dewtye_n /_o and_o reverence_n to_o their_o brothern_a /_o &_o brother_n wife_n that_o they_o shall_v refrain_v from_o their_o marriage_n this_o be_v these_o person_n own_o sa_n here_o they_o despise_v &_o blaspheme_v almyghty_a god_n again_o for_o of_o this_o their_o sa_n /_o it_o folowith_v that_o almyghty_a god_n in_o commaundinge_a the_o jue_n to_o marry_v their_o brother_n wife_n /_o that_o he_o be_v more_o best_o liar_n than_o eny_z nation_n /_o and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o perceive_v /_o nor_o know_v that_o the_o people_n ought_v this_o honore_fw-la /_o dewtie_n /_o and_o reverence_n unto_o their_o brothern_a /_o and_o brother_n wife_n that_o they_o shall_v refrain_v from_o their_o marriage_n this_o great_a blasphemy_n you_o may_v see_v folowith_v of_o their_o sa_n and_o thus_o now_o yowe_o have_v herd_n a_o neither_o of_o these_o person_n invincible_a reason_n in_o the_o same_o leif_fw-mi of_o their_o book_n /_o these_o person_n say_v /_o that_z he_o that_o haith_v see_v eny_z thing_n yn_v the_o old_a story_n and_o law_n must_v nedis_n know_v that_o this_o manner_n of_o inceste_n have_v be_v have_v in_o great_a infamy_n /_o reprove_v /_o &_o sclaundre_v /_o &_o that_o not_o only_o in_o one_o cite_v /_o or_o country_n but_o almost_o in_o every_o place_n /_o &_o among_o all_o man_n be_v condemn_v as_o a_o certain_a wikednes_n against_o nature_n this_o be_v against_o these_o person_n own_o sa_n wheryn_v they_o add_v more_o blasphemy_n for_o of_o this_o sa_n it_o follow_v that_o almyghty_a god_n in_o command_v the_o ive_n to_o marry_v their_o brother_n widow_n etc._n etc._n commaundid_v they_o /_o &_o that_o upon_o a_o great_a pain_n /_o to_o do_v that_o thing_n that_o be_v condemn_v in_o all_o contreis_n &_o city_n /_o for_o a_o certain_a wikednes_n against_o nature_n here_o now_o you_o have_v hear_v another_o of_o their_o reason_n invincible_a sewre_o these_o may_v well_o be_v call_v strong_a &_o invincible_a reason_n /_o in_o blaspheme_n &_o dispisinge_v of_o almygty_n god_n for_o i_o think_v no_o man_n /_o no_o nor_o yet_o the_o devyl_n himself_o can_v make_v none_o strong_a /_o nor_o more_o invincible_a for_o to_o despise_v &_o blaspheme_v almyghty_a god_n than_o these_o pestilent_a person_n do_v here_o make_v but_o now_o for_o asmuch_o as_o these_o ungracious_a person_n do_v thus_o despise_v &_o blaspheme_v /_o not_o only_o almyghty_a god_n but_o also_o his_o holy_a law_n &_o commandment_n i_o be_o compellid_a to_o desire_v you_o to_o call_v to_o your_o remembrance_n that_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v shewid_v you_o before_o /_o that_o be_v to_o say_v /_o that_o almighty_a god_n do_v never_o in_o all_o the_o old_a law_n command_v eny_z thing_n to_o be_v continual_o keep_v /_o &_o that_o upon_o a_o pain_n but_o that_o which_o be_v just_a /_o good_n /_o &_o holy_a /_o &_o a_o mean_a that_o the_o keper_n of_o it_o may_v besavide_v /_o &_o come_v to_o everlasting_a life_n and_o therefore_o almighty_a god_n say_v custodite_fw-la leges_fw-la meas_fw-la atque_fw-la iudicia_fw-la xviij_o leviti_fw-la xviij_o que_fw-la faciens_fw-la homo_fw-la /_o vivet_fw-la in_o eye_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o bliss_v apostle_n callith_a the_o old_a law_n holy_a /_o &_o the_o commandment_n holy_a /_o just_a &_o good_a /_o sa_n seven_o ro_o seven_o lex_fw-la quidem_fw-la sancta_fw-la /_o &_o mandatum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la /_o iustum_fw-la /_o &_o bonum_fw-la for_o thowghe_o the_o jue_v in_o the_o old_a law_n use_v certain_a thing_n that_o be_v n_v r_o good_a nor_o godly_a /_o yet_o be_v there_o nothing_o commaundid_v in_o the_o old_a 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these_o person_n will_v make_v their_o argument_n affinite_a doith_n as_o well_o let_v marriage_n as_o consauguinite_n but_o it_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n /_o &_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o marry_v his_o sister_n /_o because_o of_o their_o consanguinite_n wherefore_o it_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o marry_v his_o brothrs_v wife_n because_o of_o their_o affinite_a to_o this_o argument_n i_o will_v answer_v first_o with_o their_o own_o doctor_n sa_v peter_n de_fw-fr palude_fw-la which_o expound_v the_o xviij_o chap._n levitical_a /_o say_v that_o it_o feme_v the_o the_o pope_n may_v dispense_v in_o all_o the_o degreis_n of_o affinite_a there_o contain_v /_o but_o not_o in_o all_o the_o degreis_n of_o consanguinite_n /_o &_o with_o this_o sa_n /_o this_o doctor_n doith_v deny_v these_o person_n principal_a proposition_n of_o their_o argument_n which_o be_v this_o that_o affinite_a doith_n as_o well_o let_v marriage_n as_o consanguinite_n /_o for_z he_o say_v that_o affinite_a doith_n not_o let_v marriage_n as_o doith_n consanguinite_n /_o because_o that_o after_o his_o mind_n the_o pope_n may_v dispense_v in_o all_o degreis_n of_o affinite_a contain_v in_o the_o xviij_o chap._n of_o the_o levitical_a law_n &_o so_o he_o can_v not_o in_o all_o degreis_n of_o consanguinite_n that_o be_v there_o forbid_v also_o this_o first_o &_o principal_a proposition_n of_o these_o person_n argument_n be_v false_a that_o affinite_a doith_n aswell_o let_v marriage_n as_o consanguinite_n for_o consanguinite_n may_v let_v marriage_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o as_o the_o father_n may_v not_o marry_v with_o the_o dowght_fw-mi r_o /_o nor_o the_o soon_o with_o the_o moth_n r_o /_o by_o