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because_o they_o maintain_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o emperor_n and_o king_n depend_v not_o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n apostoliques_n manicheens_n gnostics_n cataphrigiens_fw-la adamite_n apostoliques_n they_o call_v they_o manicheens_n as_o appoint_v two_o prince_n and_o for_o other_o cause_n which_o they_o feign_v they_o call_v they_o gnostics_n cataphrigiens_fw-la adamite_n and_o apostoliques_n sometime_o they_o spiteful_o abuse_v they_o sorcerer_n ribald_n bugger_n sorcerer_n matthew_n paris_n call_v they_o ribald_n the_o compiler_n of_o the_o treasure_n of_o history_n call_v thrm_a bugger_n rubis_n say_v that_o when_o a_o man_n speak_v of_o a_o sorcerer_n he_o call_v he_o vadois_n and_o that_o which_o be_v more_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o prove_v that_o they_o be_v so_o to_o which_o temeritie_n it_o shall_v be_v necessary_a to_o answer_v in_o his_o due_a place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v clear_v from_o all_o those_o imposture_n which_o their_o enemy_n have_v lay_v upon_o they_o out_o of_o those_o book_n from_o which_o we_o have_v gather_v that_o which_o follow_v first_o they_o impose_v upon_o they_o 37._o this_o imposture_n be_v find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o albertus_n de_fw-fr capitaneis_fw-la of_o the_o original_n of_o the_o vadois_n pa._n 2._o in_o the_o book_n of_o ramerius_n de_fw-fr forma_fw-la hoereticandi_fw-la hoeretico_v fol_z 36._o item_n in_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o bohemia_n which_o they_o make_v to_o the_o king_n ladislaus_n against_o the_o vadois_n rai_fw-fr ibid._n fol._n 37._o that_o ancient_a calumny_n wherewith_o the_o painim_n defame_v the_o christian_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n that_o be_v that_o they_o assemble_v themselves_o in_o the_o night_n time_n in_o corner_n and_o lurk_a hole_n and_o that_o the_o pastor_n command_v the_o light_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o say_v qui_fw-la potest_fw-la capere_fw-la capiat_fw-la that_o be_v catch_v who_o catch_n can_v whereupon_o every_o man_n endevore_v to_o fasten_v upon_o who_o he_o can_v without_o any_o respect_n of_o blood_n or_o parentage_n and_o that_o the_o light_n be_v put_v out_o they_o commit_v abominable_a incest_n many_o time_n the_o child_n with_o his_o mother_n the_o brother_n with_o his_o sister_n and_o the_o father_n with_o his_o own_o daughter_n add_v moreover_o that_o they_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o the_o child_n beget_v by_o such_o copulation_n be_v most_o fit_a to_o be_v pastor_n second_o they_o have_v charge_v they_o that_o they_o maintain_v that_o a_o man_n may_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n when_o he_o will_v and_o the_o wife_n her_o husband_n to_o follow_v that_o sect_n 269._o claud._n rubis_n in_o his_o history_n of_o lion_n pa._n 269._o the_o three_o calumny_n that_o they_o charge_v they_o withal_o be_v that_o they_o have_v community_n of_o all_o thing_n among_o they_o even_o of_o their_o wife_n and_o all_o ibid._n s._n bernard_n in_o his_o homily_n 66._o upon_o the_o canticle_n albert_n ibid._n the_o four_o be_v that_o they_o reject_v the_o baptism_n of_o little_a infant_n the_o five_o that_o they_o adore_v their_o pastor_n prostrate_v themselves_o before_o they_o ibid._n albert_n ibid._n the_o six_o that_o they_o maintain_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o swear_v for_o any_o cause_n whatsoever_o 36._o rain_n fol._n 36._o the_o seven_o that_o they_o maintain_v that_o the_o pope_n do_v sin_n mortal_o when_o he_o make_v war_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o that_o they_o likewise_o sin_n mortal_o that_o do_v obey_v he_o when_o by_o they_o he_o make_v war_n against_o heretic_n 32._o rain_n ibid._n fol._n 22._o article_n 32._o the_o eight_o calumny_n be_v that_o they_o use_v no_o reverence_n towards_o holy_a place_n and_o that_o he_o sin_v not_o more_o grievous_o that_o burn_v a_o church_n than_o he_o that_o break_v into_o any_o other_o private_a house_n ibid._n albert_n ibid._n the_o nine_o that_o they_o maintain_v that_o the_o magistrate_n ought_v not_o to_o condemn_v any_o to_o death_n and_o that_o they_o that_o do_v it_o sin_n mortal_o and_o that_o they_o maintain_v this_o error_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v escape_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o go_v unpunished_a ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n the_o ten_o that_o the_o layman_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n have_v more_o authority_n than_o the_o prince_n that_o live_v in_o his_o sin_n 12._o rain_n in_o summa_fw-la fol._n 12._o the_o eleven_o that_o with_o the_o manicheens_n they_o ordain_v two_o prince_n that_o be_v one_o good_a god_n the_o creator_n of_o good_a and_o one_o bad_a that_o be_v the_o devil_n the_o creator_n of_o evil_a 21._o idem_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr forma_fw-la haeret_fw-la fol._n 21._o the_o twelve_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v with_o a_o good_a intention_n be_v good_a and_o that_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o that_o which_o he_o do_v in_o that_o say_v good_a intention_n 4._o albert._n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la vaud_n fol._n 4._o the_o thirteen_o that_o it_o be_v a_o meritorious_a work_n to_o persecute_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o prelate_n and_o their_o subject_n and_o that_o a_o man_n may_v without_o sin_n hurt_v they_o in_o their_o person_n or_o good_n and_o withhold_v their_o tenthes_o from_o they_o without_o scruple_n of_o conscience_n the_o last_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o rubis_n 269._o claud._n rubis_n in_o his_o history_n of_o lion_n book_n 3._o pa._n 269._o where_o he_o say_v that_o valdo_n and_o his_o pastor_n retire_v themselves_o into_o dauphiney_a in_o the_o vale_n pute_v and_o the_o valley_n angrongne_n where_o they_o find_v certain_a people_n rather_o like_o savage_a beast_n than_o man_n suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v mock_v and_o abuse_v and_o where_o they_o become_v say_v he_o one_o like_o another_o and_o such_o as_o rid_v post_n upon_o a_o besom_n add_v therewithal_o to_o bring_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o calumny_n the_o town_n city_n &_o state_n where_o the_o gospel_n be_v receive_v in_o our_o time_n and_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n say_v he_o these_o be_v two_o
baptize_v as_o their_o parent_n or_o any_o other_o who_o god_n have_v make_v charitable_a in_o that_o kind_n true_a it_o be_v that_o be_v constrain_v for_o some_o certain_a hundred_o year_n to_o suffer_v their_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v by_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n they_o defer_v the_o do_v thereof_o as_o long_o as_o they_o can_v possible_o because_o they_o have_v in_o detestation_n those_o humane_a invention_n which_o be_v add_v to_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v but_o pollution_n thereof_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o their_o pastor_n which_o they_o call_v barbe_n be_v many_o time_n abroad_o employ_v in_o the_o service_n of_o their_o church_n they_o can_v not_o have_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n administer_v to_o their_o infant_n by_o their_o own_o minister_n for_o this_o cause_n they_o keep_v they_o long_o from_o baptism_n which_o the_o priest_n perceive_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o charge_v they_o thereupon_o with_o this_o 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lan._n in_o his_o chronicle_n of_o france_n 1513._o see_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n lib._n 1._o c._n 5_o that_o he_o levy_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n which_o he_o bestow_v short_o after_o upon_o thirty_o cardinal_n which_o he_o have_v new_o create_v guicciardine_n note_v in_o his_o history_n that_o the_o self_n same_o pope_n impose_v great_a exaction_n upon_o the_o people_n the_o benefit_n whereof_o fall_v into_o the_o lap_n of_o his_o sister_n magdalen_n and_o that_o all_o that_o levy_v of_o money_n be_v but_o to_o satisfy_v the_o avarice_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o aremboldo_n be_v think_v by_o he_o a_o commissary_n worthy_a such_o a_o action_n to_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o extortion_n alexander_n the_o four_o convert_v the_o vow_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o vow_n of_o poville_n that_o be_v to_o say_v dangerous_a a_o part_n of_o naples_n who_o 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