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judge_v and_o condemn_v to_o death_n who_o judgement_n now_o remain_v with_o the_o lord_n against_o that_o day_n when_o as_o before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o that_o great_a judge_n both_o prince_n and_o subject_n shall_v stand_v and_o appear_v not_o to_o judge_v but_o to_o be_v judge_v according_a as_o they_o have_v do_v and_o deserve_v exit_fw-la testimonio_fw-la cuiusdam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a.g._n and_o thus_o much_o hitherto_o of_o lamberte_n article_n answer_n disputation_n and_o his_o condemnation_n also_o now_o to_o proceed_v further_o to_o the_o story_n of_o his_o death_n upon_o the_o day_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o this_o holy_a martyr_n of_o god_n to_o suffer_v death_n lambert_n go_v to_o his_o death_n he_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o prisone_n at_o 8._o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o
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of_o england_n that_o be_v in_o that_o error_n as_o osborne_n will_v sed_fw-la vocat_fw-la protinus_fw-la fidelem_fw-la seruum_fw-la qui_fw-la cominus_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o miraculum_fw-la secretè_fw-la demonstrat_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v but_o call_v unto_o he_o a_o certain_a faithful_a servant_n which_o be_v near_o about_o he_o and_o show_v unto_o he_o the_o miracle_n secret_o where_o upon_o the_o priest_n say_v the_o legende_n much_o rejoice_v at_o the_o holiness_n of_o odo_n and_o desire_v he_o to_o make_v his_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n that_o the_o body_n may_v return_v again_o to_o the_o former_a shape_n &_o ce_fw-fr out_o of_o this_o old_a lie_a legend_n osberne_n and_o other_o likewise_o that_o follow_v he_o seem_v to_o have_v take_v this_o tale_n so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o error_n of_o one_o as_o the_o manner_n be_v spring_v the_o error_n of_o a_o number_n mo_z but_o this_o much_o more_o i_o marvel_v why_o this_o miracle_n be_v not_o store_v in_o henry_n huntingdon_n legend_n lie_v legend_n which_o profess_o write_v of_o such_o miracle_n nor_o in_o rog._n hoveden_n and_o such_o other_o but_o only_o in_o such_o blind_a legend_n which_o common_o have_v no_o substance_n of_o verity_n nor_o certeinetie_n of_o time_n or_o writer_n to_o know_v when_o and_o by_o who_o they_o be_v write_v and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v stuff_v with_o lie_a vision_n and_o prodigious_a fable_n final_o if_o this_o miraculous_a fiction_n of_o osberne_n be_v true_a y_o it_o for_o the_o convert_n of_o priest_n of_o england_n which_o will_v not_o believe_v transubstantiation_n this_o blood_n do_v drop_v out_o of_o the_o host_n of_o the_o which_o blood_n peradventure_o come_v the_o blood_n of_o hales_n and_o that_o by_o the_o sight_n thereof_o the_o priest_n eftsoon_o be_v all_o convert_v as_o osberne_n pretend_v how_o then_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o after_o the_o time_n of_o odo_n in_o the_o day_n of_o elfricus_n which_o be_v after_o he_o
who_o in_o his_o 4._o book_n write_v of_o transubstatiation_n in_o what_o time_n and_o by_o who_o authority_n it_o be_v first_o establieshd_v have_v these_o word_n which_o also_o be_v before_o mention_v pag._n 257._o these_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v expound_v more_o easy_o and_o more_o plain_o without_o transubstantiation_n but_o the_o church_n do_v choose_v this_o sense_n which_o be_v hard_o be_v thereto_o move_v as_o seem_v chief_o because_o man_n shall_v hold_v of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o same_o which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v hold_v etc._n etc._n and_o further_o in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o say_a duns_n expound_v himself_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n make_v there_o express_a mention_n of_o the_o say_a innocentius_n the_o 3._o and_o of_o this_o council_n of_o laterane_n etc._n etc._n and_o furthermore_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o such_o as_o be_v indifferent_a seeker_n of_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v more_o ample_o satisfy_v in_o this_o behalf_n that_o this_o transubstantion_n be_v of_o no_o antiquity_n but_o of_o a_o late_a invention_n i_o will_v also_o adjoine_v to_o this_o testimony_n of_o johan._n scotus_n 7._o erasm._n lib._n annot_n in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 7._o the_o judgement_n and_o verdict_n of_o erasm._n lib._n annot._n where_o he_o write_v in_o these_o word_n in_o synaxi_fw-la transubstantiationem_fw-la serò_fw-la definivit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la diu_n satis_fw-la erat_fw-la credere_fw-la sive_fw-la sub_fw-la pane_fw-la consecrato_fw-la sive_fw-la quocunque_fw-la modo_fw-la adesse_fw-la verum_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la serò_fw-la serò_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o communion_n the_o church_n conclude_v transubstantiation_n but_o of_o late_a day_n long_o before_o that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o believe_v the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v present_a either_o under_o bread_n or_o else_o by_o some_o manner_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o article_n as_o 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continencye_n be_v no_o virtue_n but_o only_o of_o voluntary_a devotion_n to_o be_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o himself_o speak_v in_o the_o gospel_n all_o man_n can_v not_o receive_v this_o say_n but_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v whereunto_o he_o gentle_o exhort_v they_o that_o can_v take_v it_o say_v he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v this_o let_v he_o receive_v it_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o for_o distinction_n sake_n moses_n be_v not_o himself_o command_v to_o cloth_n aaron_n and_o his_o son_n with_o breech_n as_o in_o these_o word_n go_v before_o 15._o math._n 15._o thou_o shall_v clothe_v with_o these_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n and_o his_o son_n with_o he_o etc._n etc._n but_o he_o thus_o say_v thou_o shall_v make_v linen_n breeche_n that_o they_o themselves_o may_v cover_v the_o filth_n of_o their_o flesh_n that_o they_o themselves_o say_v he_o may_v cover_v the_o filth_n of_o their_o flesh_n thou_o say_v he_o shall_v make_v the_o breeche_n for_o the_o bishop_n 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and_o his_o son_n with_o water_n 29._o â—â—od_a 29._o thou_o shall_v take_v the_o garment_n that_o be_v the_o straight_o coat_n the_o tunicle_n &_o the_o brestlappe_n and_o put_v they_o upon_o aaron_n &_o gird_v they_o to_o he_o with_o a_o broidered_a girdle_n of_o the_o ephod_n then_o thou_o shall_v put_v the_o mitre_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o shall_v put_v the_o holy_a crown_n upon_o the_o mitre_n and_o thus_o shall_v he_o be_v consecrate_v also_o thou_o shall_v bring_v his_o son_n and_o put_v coat_n upon_o they_o and_o shall_v gird_v they_o with_o girdle_n both_o aaron_n &_o his_o son_n and_o shall_v put_v bonette_n on_o they_o and_o the_o priest_n office_n shall_v be_v they_o for_o a_o perpetual_a law_n thus_o than_o you_o see_v a_o commandment_n of_o receive_v the_o linen_n breeche_n of_o moses_n whereby_o it_o plain_o appear_v apply_v the_o place_n of_o moses_n exod._n â—9_n apply_v that_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n first_o do_v apparel_n themselves_o with_o this_o kind_n of_o 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from_o their_o wyve_n but_o yet_o know_v the_o infirmity_n of_o man_n limit_v the_o time_n withal_o adding_n in_o diem_fw-la tertium_fw-la and_o go_v no_o further_a he_o say_v not_o as_o anselme_n say_v in_o the_o council_n of_o winchester_n jurabunt_fw-la praesbyteri_fw-la diaconi_fw-la &_o subdiaconi_fw-la vxores_fw-la svas_fw-la omnino_fw-la abiurare_fw-la nec_fw-la ullam_fw-la deinceps_fw-la cum_fw-la eye_n conversationem_fw-la habere_fw-la sub_fw-la districtione_n censurae_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o like_a order_n also_o be_v take_v by_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n who_o although_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o their_o wife_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o priestly_a service_n yet_o for_o avoid_v fornication_n they_o be_v permit_v to_o have_v their_o wyve_n notwithstanding_o so_o that_o both_o their_o absent_v from_o their_o wyve_n serve_v to_o sanctification_n and_o their_o resort_v again_o unto_o they_o serve_v to_o avoid_v adultery_n and_o fornication_n but_o here_o our_o priestly_a prelate_n will_n object_n that_o because_o they_o be_v continual_o conversant_a about_o the_o priestly_a function_n therefore_o a_o perpetual_a sanctification_n be_v of_o they_o special_o require_v whereunto_o i_o answer_v obieâ—â—â—_n objection_n of_o the_o papists_n why_o priest_n shall_v liâ—e_z wife_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d the_o obieâ—â—â—_n 1_o first_o the_o priestly_a function_n of_o those_o high_a priest_n sacrifice_v for_o the_o people_n in_o the_o old_a law_n represent_v only_o the_o function_n of_o christ_n the_o high_a priest_n sacrifice_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n which_o true_o and_o only_o perform_v that_o pure_a chastity_n in_o his_o sanctify_a body_n which_o the_o law_n then_o in_o those_o priest_n prefigure_v 2_o secondarilie_o speak_v now_o of_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o speak_v proper_o the_o scripture_n know_v nor_o admit_v no_o priest_n to_o sacrifice_v to_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n christ._n no_o sacrifâ—â—â—â—_n for_o sin_n bâ—t_o only_o christ._n but_o only_o the_o high_a king_n and_o priest_n christ_n jesus_n 3_o three_o unto_o that_o priest_n all_o other_o be_v but_o servant_n and_o minister_n of_o who_o some_o be_v apostle_n some_o prophet_n some_o evangelist_n some_o preacher_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o utteraunce_n some_o interpreter_n and_o doctor_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o understanding_n some_o deacon_n serve_v the_o lord_n board_n the_o office_n of_o all_o who_o chief_o consi_v in_o minister_a the_o word_n next_o in_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n 4_o four_o for_o so_o much_o as_o in_o these_o principal_o above_o all_o other_o pureness_n and_o sanctification_n of_o life_n be_v require_v as_o much_o and_o more_o too_o then_o be_v in_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o old_a law_n from_o who_o all_o fornication_n adultery_n incest_n 1._o marriage_n more_o convenient_a for_o priest_n of_o the_o new_a law_n then_o of_o the_o old_a 1._o cor._n 1._o and_o uncleanness_n of_o life_n ought_v most_o to_o be_v banish_v therefore_o in_o these_o especial_o above_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o old_a law_n matrimony_n and_o spousage_n be_v most_o requisite_a and_o convenient_a who_o so_o ever_o he_o be_v which_o otherwise_o can_v not_o contain_v accord_v to_o the_o apostle_n say_v vnusquisque_fw-la vxorem_fw-la svam_fw-la habeat_fw-la propter_fw-la fornicationem_fw-la 5_o five_o neither_o be_v this_o matrimony_n in_o these_o any_o hindrance_n to_o their_o sanctification_n before_o god_n sanâ—â—fication_n matrimony_n be_v no_o hindrance_n but_o a_o furtherance_n to_o sanâ—â—fication_n but_o rather_o further_v &_o help_v their_o sanctification_n forasmuch_o as_o where_o matrimony_n be_v not_o there_o common_o reign_v adultery_n fornication_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o filthiness_n accord_v to_o the_o true_a say_n of_o bernard_n tolle_o de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la honorabile_fw-la connubium_fw-la &_o thorum_fw-la immaculatum_fw-la nun_n 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these_o six_o article_n but_o to_o the_o reason_n of_o anselme_n hitherto_o sufficient_a which_o of_o themselves_o be_v so_o frivolous_a and_o gross_a that_o only_o to_o recite_v they_o be_v enough_o to_o confute_v the_o same_o permit_v therefore_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o discussion_n of_o divine_n it_o shall_v suffice_v for_o our_o purpose_n profess_v here_o to_o write_v story_n to_o declare_v and_o make_v manifest_a by_o process_n of_o time_n &_o history_n that_o this_o cruel_a law_n compel_v minister_n of_o the_o church_n to_o abjure_v matrimony_n enter_v not_o into_o this_o land_n before_o lanfranke_n and_o anselme_n his_o successor_n as_o both_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o priest_n son_n lawful_o beget_v in_o matrimony_n and_o succeed_v in_o the_o church_n here_o of_o england_n testify_v by_o the_o epistle_n of_o pope_n paschalis_n to_o anselme_n before_o pag._n 196._o and_o also_o may_v appear_v likewise_o by_o the_o council_n of_o anselme_n hold_v at_o winchester_n which_o partly_o be_v touch_v before_o and_o now_o the_o full_a act_n we_o have_v more_o large_o express_v to_o be_v read_v and_o see_v of_o all_o posterity_n as_o under_o follow_v the_o act_n against_o priest_n marriage_n conclude_v in_o the_o council_n at_o winchester_n under_o anselme_n an._n 1104._o wynchester_n 〈…〉_o at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o wynchester_n haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la statuta_fw-la de_fw-la archidiaconibus_fw-la praesbyteris_fw-la &_o canonicis_fw-la in_o quocunque_fw-la gradu_fw-la constitutis_fw-la quae_fw-la wintoniae_fw-la statuerunt_fw-la anselmus_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la cantuariensis_n &_o cum_fw-la eo_fw-la girardus_n archiepiscopus_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la alij_fw-la angliae_fw-la episcopi_fw-la in_o praesentia_fw-la gloriosi_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la assensu_fw-la omnium_fw-la baronum_fw-la suorum_fw-la statutum_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la praesbyteri_fw-la &_o diaconi_fw-la castè_fw-fr vivant_fw-la &_o foeminas_fw-la in_o domibus_fw-la 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can_v be_v without_o great_a sacrilege_n etc._n etc._n hitherto_o also_o pertain_v the_o testimony_n of_o s._n austen_n in_o these_o word_n et_fw-la ibi_fw-la vos_fw-la estis_fw-la in_o mensa_fw-la pasche_n august_n sermone_fw-la very_o 2._o pasche_n &_o in_o calice_n nobiscum_fw-la vos_fw-la estis_fw-la simul_fw-la enim_fw-la hoc_fw-la sumimus_fw-la simul_fw-la bibimus_fw-la quia_fw-la simul_fw-la vivimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n there_o be_v you_o at_o the_o table_n and_o at_o the_o cup_n there_o also_o be_v you_o with_o we_o for_o together_o we_o receive_v and_o together_o we_o drink_v because_o we_o live_v together_o as_o also_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o gregory_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o not_o only_o the_o people_n receive_v then_o in_o both_o kind_n grâ—â—gorij_fw-la exit_fw-la libro_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la grâ—â—gorij_fw-la but_o also_o the_o word_n be_v prescribe_v to_o the_o minister_n what_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o geve_v the_o cup_n item_n sacerdos_fw-la 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