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for_o god_n and_o man_n sake_n these_o service_n be_v observe_v in_o part_n beyond_o sea_n viz._n 3._o that_o every_o bishop_n take_v his_o episcopal_a seat_n upon_o that_o wednesday_n which_o be_v call_v the_o head_n of_o the_o *_o fast_o and_o then_o let_v every_o one_o in_o his_o diocese_n come_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o any_o grievous_a crime_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v ash-wednesday_n ash-wednesday_n confess_v this_o his_o confessor_n shall_v teach_v he_o penance_n proportionable_a to_o the_o crime_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o and_o if_o any_o one_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o more_o grievous_a sentence_n he_o shall_v separate_v he_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o shall_v he_o grant_v and_o exhort_v he_o that_o he_o follow_v his_o necessary_a employment_n and_o so_o at_o length_n he_o may_v return_v home_o have_v obtain_v pardon_n 4._o and_o after_o that_o upon_o maunday-thursday_n let_v all_o be_v call_v together_o to_o the_o same_o place_n and_o the_o bishop_n sing_v over_o they_o some_o of_o the_o hymn_n pronounce_v absolution_n to_o they_o and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o return_v home_o with_o his_o benediction_n to_o they_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v of_o all_o christian_n 5._o yet_o ought_v the_o priest_n diligent_o to_o inquire_v with_o what_o contrition_n and_o with_o what_o perfection_n and_o plenitude_n every_o one_o have_v fulfil_v the_o penance_n enjoin_v he_o and_o according_o grant_v this_o remission_n 6._o if_o a_o layman_n without_o cause_n kill_v another_o let_v he_o fast_o seven_o year_n in_o bread_n and_o water_n and_o four_o of_o they_o as_o his_o confessor_n shall_v appoint_v and_o also_o the_o seven_o year_n penance_n to_o boot_v and_o always_o bewail_v his_o sin_n all_o he_o can_v because_o it_o be_v unknown_a to_o man_n how_o much_o his_o penance_n have_v prevail_v with_o god_n 7._o if_o a_o man_n desire_v to_o kill_v another_o and_o can_v fulfil_v it_o let_v he_o fast_o three_o year_n viz._n one_o 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womb_n or_o after_o it_o shall_v be_v bear_v whether_o by_o take_v a_o potion_n or_o any_o other_o way_n let_v she_o fast_o ten_o year_n viz._n three_o in_o bread_n and_o water_n and_o the_o other_o seven_o according_o as_o her_o confessor_n shall_v in_o mercy_n impose_v and_o always_o bewail_v the_o fact_n 13._o if_o a_o man_n without_o cause_n in_o his_o rage_n slay_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o fast_o 3_o year_n 14._o if_o a_o husband_n shall_v out_o of_o any_o impious_a jealousy_n beat_v his_o wife_n so_o as_o she_o therefore_o die_v guiltless_a yet_o let_v he_o fast_o three_o year_n and_o always_o bewail_v his_o misdeed_n 15._o if_o a_o man_n shall_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n have_v kill_v himself_o whether_o with_o a_o weapon_n or_o any_o other_o devilish_a instigation_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o sing_v a_o mass_n for_o such_o a_o man_n nor_o to_o bury_v he_o with_o sing_v psalm_n nor_o to_o cover_v he_o with_o earth_n be_v lay_v in_o a_o lawful_a sepulchre_n the_o same_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v give_v upon_o he_o who_o mischievous_o end_v his_o life_n with_o pain_n as_o also_o a_o thief_n murderer_n or_o betrayer_n of_o his_o master_n 16._o if_o any_o one_o of_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n have_v defile_v himself_o with_o a_o beast_n be_v it_o male_n or_o female_a let_v he_o fast_o fifteen_o year_n and_o if_o he_o have_v a_o wife_n and_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a and_o shall_v have_v do_v such_o a_o thing_n let_v he_o both_o abstain_v and_o fast_v all_o his_o life_n long_o nor_o let_v he_o presume_v until_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v to_o take_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o young_a man_n or_o foolish_a shall_v be_v grievous_o beat_v who_o shall_v commit_v any_o such_o fault_n 17._o whosoever_o shall_v break_v wedlock_n be_v it_o wife_n or_o husband_n shall_v fast_o three_o day_n in_o every_o week_n with_o bread_n and_o water_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 7_o year_n 18._o whosoever_o repudiate_v his_o wife_n and_o take_v another_o dissolve_v the_o wedlock_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o cast_v off_o though_o for_o life_n or_o death_n any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o by_o due_a right_n belong_v to_o christian_n neither_o may_v he_o be_v bury_v who_o do_v this_o among_o christian_n and_o concern_v a_o wife_n let_v the_o same_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o the_o kindred_n who_o be_v present_a or_o give_v counsel_n to_o these_o thing_n let_v they_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o same_o sentence_n unless_o they_o soon_o repent_v and_o diligent_o amend_v 19_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o also_o a_o concubine_n let_v no_o priest_n give_v they_o any_o thing_n belong_v to_o christian_a right_n unless_o he_o penitent_o return_v