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be_v further_o allege_v circumspectè_fw-la agatis_fw-la give_v no_o jurisdiction_n of_o marriage_n to_o bishop_n that_o the_o statute_n of_o circumspectè_fw-la agatis_fw-la make_v 13._o eliz._n 1._o of_o articuli_fw-la cleri_fw-la make_v 9_o e._n 2._o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1315._o of_o 15._o e._n 3._o cap._n 6._o of_o 31._o e._n 3._o cap._n 11._o give_v jurisdiction_n of_o marriage_n to_o bishop_n to_o which_o be_v answer_v that_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o circumspectè_fw-la agatis_fw-la there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n mention_v of_o marriage_n but_o only_o by_o it_o jurisdiction_n be_v give_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n which_o be_v not_o marriage_n but_o rather_o anti-marriage_n for_o marriage_n be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n fornication_n and_o adultery_n be_v ordinance_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o whereas_o before_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n as_o acknowledge_v by_o coke_n lib._n 5.1_o part_n 488._o be_v in_o leet_n under_o 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the_o colour_n and_o pretence_n of_o a_o former_a contract_n make_v with_o another_o the_o which_o contract_n divers_a time_n be_v but_o very_o slender_o prove_v and_o often_o but_o surmise_v by_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o party_n who_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v from_o the_o marriage_n which_o they_o like_v not_o and_o to_o be_v couple_v with_o another_o there_o be_v a_o act_n make_v that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o marriage_n as_o within_o the_o church_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v contract_v and_o solemnize_v in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n and_o consummate_v with_o bodily_a knowledge_n or_o fruit_n of_o child_n or_o child_n be_v have_v between_o the_o party_n so_o marry_v shall_v be_v by_o authority_n of_o the_o say_a parliament_n deem_v judge_v and_o take_v to_o be_v lawful_a good_a just_a and_o indissolvable_a notwithstanding_o any_o precontract_n or_o precontract_n of_o matrimony_n not_o consummate_v with_o bodily_a knowledge_n which_o either_o of_o the_o person_n so_o 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5.20_o it_o be_v say_v woe_n unto_o they_o that_o call_v good_a evil_n and_o evil_a good_a that_o put_v darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n for_o darkness_n here_o be_v therefore_o a_o curse_n pronounce_v against_o those_o who_o if_o god_n create_v not_o marriage_n without_o witness_n evil_a of_o their_o own_o head_n call_v it_o evil_n and_o where_o god_n create_v it_o to_o be_v in_o darkness_n and_o natural_a modesty_n of_o their_o own_o head_n will_v have_v it_o by_o torchlight_n and_o the_o whole_a parish_n of_o witness_n 4._o all_o fornication_n be_v polyandry_n and_o confusio_fw-la seminum_fw-la whereby_o the_o child_n can_v know_v the_o father_n nor_o the_o father_n the_o child_n but_o here_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n it_o be_v impossible_a therefore_o to_o be_v fornication_n witness_n liberty_n conscience_n to_o marry_v with_o or_o without_o witness_n as_o to_o the_o second_o point_n which_o i_o be_o to_o maintain_v that_o privacy_n of_o marriage_n without_o witness_n be_v 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same_o
child_n the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v whole_o and_o entire_o perform_v to_o such_o son_n and_o daughter_n in_o all_o succession_n whether_o to_o a_o testament_n or_o a_o intestate_a and_o in_o short_a that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v make_v unlike_o other_o child_n in_o succession_n who_o nature_n have_v make_v like_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o civil_a law_n will_v the_o succession_n of_o child_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o not_o according_a to_o any_o canon_n law_n or_o law_n make_v by_o the_o priest_n natura_fw-la deuce_fw-la errare_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la potest_fw-la tul._n 1._o de_fw-fr leg_n cum_fw-la vero_fw-la parentibus_fw-la rediti_fw-la deinde_fw-la magistris_fw-la traditi_fw-la sumus_fw-la tum_fw-la ita_fw-la variis_fw-la imbuimur_fw-la erroribus_fw-la ut_fw-la vanitati_fw-la veritas_fw-la &_o opinioni_fw-la confirmatae_fw-la natura_fw-la ipsa_fw-la cedit_fw-la 3._o tusc_n where_o nature_n be_v our_o guide_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o err_v but_o when_o we_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o parent_n and_o be_v deliver_v to_o shool-master_n we_o be_v then_o infect_v with_o so_o many_o error_n that_o all_o truth_n give_v place_n to_o vanity_n and_o nature_n itself_o yield_v to_o opinion_n accustom_v to_o fight_v against_o nature_n be_v like_a giant_n to_o fight_v against_o god_n cato_n major_a of_o the_o final_a cause_n of_o marriage_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n the_o final_a cause_n of_o marriage_n which_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n be_v not_o to_o fill_v priest_n pocket_n with_o money_n or_o to_o satisfy_v their_o insatiable_a covetousness_n and_o ambition_n to_o set_v their_o foot_n on_o the_o neck_n of_o emperor_n and_o king_n in_o their_o legitimation_n and_o succession_n and_o thereby_o to_o dispose_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o liberty_n propriety_n and_o good_n of_o the_o subject_n at_o their_o arbitrary_a will_n and_o pleasure_n but_o the_o final_a cause_n of_o marriage_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n be_v three_o 1._o procreation_n of_o child_n 2._o that_o man_n may_v have_v a_o helpmeet_a for_o he_o there_o be_v many_o necessity_n especial_o in_o time_n of_o sickness_n wherein_o man_n can_v be_v without_o the_o help_n of_o a_o woman_n 3._o to_o make_v his_o life_n more_o pleasant_a and_o delightful_a tristis_fw-la sine_fw-la conjuge_fw-la lectus_fw-la as_o for_o the_o first_o part_n which_o be_v the_o great_a and_o chief_a end_n of_o marriage_n namely_o procreation_n of_o child_n without_o which_o the_o world_n can_v be_v continue_v to_o be_v the_o short_a i_o shall_v only_o mention_v one_o poet_n as_o follow_v providei_fw-la ille_fw-la maximus_fw-la mundi-parens_a cùm_fw-la tam_fw-la rapaces_fw-la cerneret_fw-la fati_fw-la minas_fw-la ut_fw-la damna_fw-la semper_fw-la sobole_fw-la repararet_fw-la nova_fw-la excedat_fw-la agedum_fw-la rebus_fw-la humanis_fw-la venus_n quae_fw-la supplet_fw-la ac_fw-la restituit_fw-la exhaustum_fw-la genus_fw-la orbis_n jacebit_fw-la squalido_fw-la turpis_fw-la situ_fw-la vacuum_n sine_fw-la ullis_fw-la classibus_fw-la stabit_fw-la mare_fw-la alesque_fw-la coelo_fw-la deerit_fw-la &_o silvis_fw-la fera_fw-fr solis_fw-la &_o aer_fw-la pervius_fw-la ventis_fw-la erit_fw-la sen._n in_o hippol._n fate_n cruel_a threat_n when_o the_o great_a parent_n see_v against_o his_o creature_n by_o as_o great_a a_o law_n he_o then_o enact_v all_o those_o who_o it_o slay_v sell_v by_o new_a birth_n perpetual_o renew_v shall_v venus_n lease_n and_o shall_v not_o still_o restore_v with_o fresh_a supply_n nature_n exhaust_v store_n on_o squalid_a earth_n no_o beauty_n will_v remain_v no_o gallant_a fleet_n will_v dance_v upon_o the_o main_n no_o deer_n in_o wood_n no_o bird_n will_v be_v in_o sky_n wind_n only_o through_o sad_a air_n will_v sigh_v fly_v there_o can_v be_v neither_o king_n nor_o parliament_n nor_o people_n nor_o governor_n nor_o govern_v neither_o can_v the_o protestant_a religion_n defend_v itself_o against_o pope_n or_o turk_n without_o marriage_n for_o though_o it_o be_v apocrypha_fw-la it_o be_v true_o say_v esdras_n 4.15_o woman_n have_v bear_v the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o bear_v rule_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o book_n the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n by_o what_o judge_n marriage_n filiation_n aliment_n and_o succession_n ought_v not_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o five_o competitor_n to_o be_v judge_n of_o marriage_n filiation_n aliment_n and_o succession_n 1._o the_o bishop_n 2_o the_o magistrate_n 3._o the_o soldier_n 4_o the_o parent_n 5._o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n 137_o exception_n against_o bishop_n be_v judge_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o legislative_a ib._n except_o 1._o they_o assume_v to_o be_v judge_n jure_fw-la divino_fw-la without_o a_o sign_n of_o mission_n from_o god_n which_o overthrow_v the_o legislative_a power_n of_o 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