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private_a or_o personal_a crime_n this_o be_v require_v by_o the_o ancient_a canon_n if_o a_o bishop_n presbyter_n or_o deacon_n say_v the_o council_n of_o 419._o carthage_n and_o 347._o sardica_n and_o the_o same_o determination_n sardic_n say_v balsamon_n be_v to_o be_v take_v as_o mean_v of_o layman_n too_o be_v depose_v on_o pretence_n of_o his_o idleness_n and_o neglect_v let_v he_o not_o dare_v say_v they_o to_o go_v on_o or_o to_o assert_v his_o former_a right_n of_o communion_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o excommunication_n 32._o till_o his_o cause_n have_v have_v a_o new_a cognizance_n and_o examination_n or_o be_v hear_v over_o again_o and_o if_o before_o such_o re-hearing_a he_o presume_v to_o do_v otherwise_o he_o shall_v be_v judge_v say_v the_o father_n at_o cartharge_n thereby_o to_o have_v give_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o himself_o but_o in_o deposition_n or_o excommunication_n for_o doctrinal_a truth_n and_o spiritual_a ministration_n there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o wrong_n to_o themselves_o but_o