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fortiori_fw-la therefore_o
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5.1_o part_n 40._o in_o cawdryes_n case_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n be_v a_o absolute_a monarchy_n and_o if_o the_o king_n can_v authorize_v by_o his_o commission_n or_o writ_n ecclesiastical_a judge_n to_o determine_v and_o judge_v those_o great_a and_o important_a cause_n of_o matrimony_n divorce_n and_o general_a bastardy_n by_o certificate_n of_o the_o bishop_n who_o be_v the_o ecclesiastical_a witness_n and_o judge_n both_o of_o fact_n and_o law_n and_o by_o the_o canon_n law_n which_o by_o use_n and_o custom_n be_v now_o our_o ecclesiastical_a law_n then_o he_o be_v disable_v to_o be_v supreme_a governor_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o all_o spiritual_a thing_n or_o cause_n as_o well_o as_o temporal_a according_a to_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n due_a to_o he_o and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o then_o cause_n justice_n to_o be_v administer_v to_o his_o subject_n in_o these_o so_o great_a and_o important_a cause_n of_o matrimony_n divorce_n and_o general_a bastardy_n on_o 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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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this_o cause_n free_a divorce_n to_o both_o party_n and_o non-cohabitation_n be_v permit_v by_o the_o roman_a law_n not_o out_o of_o wantonness_n but_o out_o of_o the_o great_a necessity_n and_o piety_n for_o preservation_n of_o those_o end_n for_o which_o marriage_n be_v institute_v with_o the_o least_o danger_n and_o dishonour_n that_o may_v be_v to_o either_o party_n wherein_o they_o must_v of_o necessity_n suffer_v if_o either_o free_a divorce_n be_v tolerate_v or_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o same_o draw_v to_o public_a tribunal_n one_o cause_n cato_n the_o censor_n complain_v of_o for_o which_o the_o freedom_n of_o divorce_n and_o non-cohabitation_n ought_v to_o be_v permit_v be_v because_o he_o use_v to_o say_v that_o all_o adulteress_n be_v poisoner_n and_o this_o likewise_o appear_v by_o valer._n max._n lib._n 2._o p._n 8._o where_o it_o be_v thus_o
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one_o of_o the_o small_a cause_n why_o divorce_n grow_v so_o frequent_a in_o aftertime_n not_o as_o be_v vain_o pretend_v out_o of_o wantonness_n but_o of_o necessity_n whereas_o if_o this_o private_a way_n of_o justice_n and_o defence_n shall_v not_o be_v tolerate_v to_o family_n without_o public_a litis_fw-la contestation_n neither_o the_o honour_n or_o safety_n of_o any_o family_n or_o person_n therein_o can_v be_v preserve_v and_o such_o as_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o separate_v if_o they_o can_v not_o do_v it_o but_o by_o public_a judgement_n will_v likewise_o either_o as_o the_o muscovite_n be_v say_v to_o do_v hire_v some_o false_a witness_n or_o knight_n of_o the_o post_n to_o defame_v one_o another_o or_o oftentimes_o if_o that_o will_v not_o do_v to_o destroy_v the_o life_n of_o one_o another_o or_o before_o the_o party_n can_v make_v public_a proof_n poison_n or_o otherwise_o kill_v he_o whereby_o after_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_a as_o it_o be_v in_o these_o 170_o husband_n for_o any_o complaint_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o public_a and_o the_o wife_n be_v likewise_o in_o as_o great_a danger_n if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o same_o liberty_n of_o provide_v for_o they_o themselves_o on_o the_o first_o discovery_n of_o danger_n have_v it_o not_o be_v better_o for_o all_o these_o murder_a husband_n and_o wife_n to_o have_v part_v on_o either_o side_n then_o to_o have_v act_v such_o a_o tragedy_n together_o so_o aegisthus_n corrupt_v clytaemnestra_n to_o adultery_n thereby_o get_v her_o concurrence_n to_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n agamemnon_n and_o sejanus_n have_v receive_v a_o affront_n from_o drusus_n plot_v no_o other_o way_n to_o destroy_v he_o but_o by_o corrupt_v his_o wife_n as_o say_v tacit._n annal._n lib._n 4._o cuncta_fw-la tentanti_fw-la promptissimum_fw-la visum_fw-la ad_fw-la vxorem_fw-la ejus_fw-la liviam_fw-la convertere_fw-la hanc_fw-la ut_fw-la amore_fw-la incensus_fw-la adulterio_fw-la pellexit_fw-la ad_fw-la conjugii_fw-la spem_fw-la consortium_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o necem_fw-la mariti_fw-la impulit_fw-la so_o the_o brother_n of_o lewis_n the_o first_o king_n of_o hungary_n be_v strangle_v by_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o marry_v a_o new_a husband_n lewis_n the_o king_n go_v into_o italy_n to_o revenge_v his_o brother_n death_n she_o and_o the_o new_a husband_n fly_v to_o the_o pope_n who_o protect_v they_o here_o neither_o the_o corruption_n of_o clytaemnestra_n nor_o the_o wife_n of_o drusus_n nor_o the_o hungarian_a hang-woman_n can_v have_v be_v discover_v before_o a_o public_a judge_n till_o it_o have_v be_v too_o late_o what_o be_v therefore_o such_o elccesiastical_a law_n and_o judge_n who_o compel_v such_o secret_a and_o deadly_a enemy_n to_o co-habitation_n in_o one_o house_n but_o accessary_a to_o their_o murder_n and_o who_o forbid_v they_o to_o marry_v other_o but_o accessary_a to_o the_o great_a sin_n of_o their_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n consent_n divorce_v by_o consent_n authent_fw-fr col._n 23.140_o the_o title_n of_o the_o law_n be_v ut_fw-la consensu_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la solvi_fw-la potest_fw-la and_o the_o law_n itself_o end_v with_o this_o reason_n eos_n siquidem_fw-la qui_fw-la violento_fw-la affectu_fw-la odioque_fw-la correpti_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la perquam_fw-la difficile_fw-la est_fw-la reconâ—iliare_a contingit_fw-la enim_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la ad_fw-la mutuas_fw-la insidias_fw-la procederent_fw-la venenisque_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la quae_fw-la lethalia_fw-la essent_fw-la uterentur_fw-la in_o tantum_fw-la ut_fw-la saepe_fw-la liberi_fw-la qui_fw-la ipsis_fw-la communiter_fw-la nati_fw-la essent_fw-la eas_fw-la in_o unam_fw-la candemque_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la conjungere_fw-la non_fw-la potuerint_fw-la of_o the_o law_n of_o divorce_n à _fw-fr mensa_fw-la &_o thoro._n haddon_n in_o the_o new_a draught_n appoint_v in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o edward_n the_o six_o for_o reformation_n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n express_o abolish_v divorce_n à _fw-la mensa_fw-la &_o thoro_n in_o these_o word_n mensae_n societas_fw-la &_o thori_fw-la solebat_fw-la incertis_fw-la criminibus_fw-la adimi_fw-la conjugibus_fw-la salvo_fw-la tamen_fw-la inter_fw-la illos_fw-la reliquo_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la jure_fw-la quae_fw-la constitutio_fw-la cùm_fw-la à _fw-la sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la aliena_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o maximam_fw-la perversitatem_fw-la habeat_fw-la &_o malorum_fw-la sentinam_fw-la in_o matrimonium_fw-la comportaverit_fw-la illud_fw-la authoritate_fw-la nostra_fw-la totum_fw-la aboliri_fw-la placet_fw-la to_o prohibit_v divorce_n à _fw-fr vinculo_fw-la matrimoni_fw-la for_o adultery_n or_o other_o lawful_a cause_n and_o to_o prohibit_v the_o same_o to_o be_v do_v private_o between_o the_o party_n themselves_o without_o draw_v the_o cause_n to_o public_a tribunal_n be_v to_o contradict_v christ_n himself_o who_o speak_v of_o a_o private_a divorce_n by_o a_o bill_n both_o from_o 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