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they_o affirm_v that_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o power_n to_o dispense_v upon_o mariagis_n make_v bitwixt_n the_o brother_n and_o the_o brother_n wife_n widow_n leave_v without_o yssew_n /_o nor_o yet_o power_n to_o dispense_v upon_o such_o marriage_n to_o be_v make_v this_o sa_n be_v false_a likewise_o as_o the_o other_o before_o such_o marriage_n be_v not_o forbid_v nether_a in_o the_o old_a law_n nor_o in_o the_o new_a law_n as_o you_o have_v herd_n before_o /_o and_z the_o same_o you_o shall_v see_v here_o aftyr_n more_o large_o declare_v and_o provide_v where_o as_o i_o bring_v yn_v the_o doctors_n mind_n ageyn_v thigh_n deceyvers_a opynion_n wherefore_o now_o i_o say_v that_o this_o be_v false_a to_o say_v and_o affirm_v that_o the_o pope_n haith_v no_o power_n to_o licence_v the_o brother_n to_o marry_v the_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n leave_v without_o yssewe_v for_o it_o be_v forbid_v that_o a_o man_n may_v marry_v with_o she_o that_o be_v joinyd_v to_o he_o in_o the_o 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/_o or_o else_o to_o augment_v and_o increase_v chastite_n and_o than_o to_o mary_n the_o brother_n wythe_v the_o sister_n or_o the_o never_a kynsman_n with_o the_o never_a kynswoman_n begin_v to_o be_v unlefull_a by_o the_o prohibition_n that_o before_o be_v lawful_a /_o and_o grant_v by_o nature_n by_o this_o doctors_n mind_n you_o may_v evident_o se_fw-mi /_o that_z it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n /_o and_o than_o it_o folowith_v that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n etc._n etc._n xiij_o ix_o lib._n iiij_o art_n xiij_o saint_n thomas_n say_v that_o the_o prohibition_n levitical_a that_o forbid_v that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o marry_v his_o sister_n /_o be_v a_o prohibition_n and_o a_o commandment_n judicial_a /_o and_z he_o in_o likewise_o say_v in_o another_o place_n /_o iiij_o p_o ij_o 2._o q._n 9_o arti_fw-la iiij_o that_z it_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o mary_n his_o sister_n /_o wherefore_o if_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o mary_n his_o sister_n /_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o mary_n his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n leave_v etc._n etc._n qn_v in_o four_o sen_fw-la this_fw-mi xl_o corpor_fw-la qn_v faint_a thomas_n again_o say_v that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o it_o be_v forbid_v that_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o mary_n his_o daughter_n nor_o the_o mother_n her_o son_n other_o person_n never_o of_o kin_n be_v forbid_v /_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n /_o and_o than_o it_o folowith_v that_o for_o a_o man_n to_o mary_n his_o brother_n widow_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n peter_n of_o blesen_n say_v that_o at_o the_o begin_v there_o be_v no_o mo_z person_n except_o from_o matrimony_n /_o but_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n /_o &_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o father_n may_v not_o marry_v the_o daughter_n /_o nor_o the_o mother_n with_o the_o soon_o and_o therefore_o say_v this_o doctor_n /_o it_o be_v say_v for_o matrimony_n /_o a_o man_n shall_v leave_v and_o forsake_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n /_o and_o take_v he_o to_o his_o wife_n but_o afterward_o say_v he_o the_o lawmaker_n do_v except_o mo_z person_n and_o forbid_v mo_z degree_n saint_n bonaventure_n in_o answer_v to_o a_o argument_n that_o infideles_fw-la which_o turn_v to_o cristes_fw-fr faith_n ought_v not_o to_o retain_v their_o wife_n which_o they_o have_v marry_v before_o /_o iiij_o in_o four_o distinct_a thirty-nine_o qn_v iiij_o if_o so_o be_v they_o have_v marry_v then self_o to_o their_o sister_n /_o or_o never_o kinswoman_n /_o such_o as_o be_v against_o the_o order_fw-fr that_o christian_a people_n do_v keep_v in_o marriage_n /_o say_v thus_o that_o for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o 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law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n &_o cete_fw-la ij_o in_o four_o do_v xl_o conclusione_n ij_o thomas_n also_o of_o argentyne_n show_v that_o infidelis_fw-la may_v mary_n in_o the_o degreis_n that_o be_v forbid_v to_o cristen_n man_n for_o if_o they_o be_v jue_v /_o than_z they_o may_v marry_v with_o their_o kinswoman_n in_o the_o iii_o and_o four_o degree_n for_o there_o be_v forbid_v to_o they_o but_o the_o first_o and_o second_o degree_n as_o show_v the_o xviij_o chapter_n of_o the_o levitical_a /_o and_o if_o the_o infideles_fw-la be_v gentiles_n and_o follow_v only_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n than_o they_o may_v marry_v in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o degree_n for_o thowgh_a the_o write_v law_n positive_a /_o do_v forbid_v such_o marriage_n yet_o it_o semith_n that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n doith_v not_o forbid_v they_o the_o which_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o old_a father_n that_o be_v before_o the_o law_n for_o abraham_n marry_v his_o sister_n /_o and_o jacob_n his_o uncle_n daughter_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o for_o a_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n leave_v without_o yssew_n also_o pope_n zachary_a say_v which_o these_o deceiver_n do_v allege_v for_o they_o in_o their_o book_n that_o it_o be_v more_o forbid_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o marry_v his_o father_n goddoughter_n and_o that_o a_o man_n ought_v more_o forbee_a to_o mary_n with_o her_o /_o than_z to_o mary_n with_o his_o father_n daughter_n &_o yet_o it_o be_v evident_a /_o that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o mary_n his_o father_n goddoughter_n for_o that_o be_v forbid_v but_o only_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n wherefore_o it_o folowith_v that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o father_n dowghter_n for_o if_o that_o thing_n that_o be_v more_o forbid_v be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n than_o that_o thing_n that_o be_v less_o forbid_v in_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o forbidinge_v /_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o and_o this_o pope_n zakary_n speak_v of_o one_o manner_n of_o forbiddinge_a of_o marriage_n /_o and_o than_o it_o folowith_v upon_o this_o sa_n of_o this_o pope_n that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n and_o so_o than_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o mary_n his_o brother_n widow_n etc._n etc._n now_o you_o have_v hear_v by_o these_o holy_a father_n and_o man_n of_o great_a learn_v how_o that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n whereof_o folowith_v that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n leave_v with_o owte_n yssewe_v the_o hole_n universal_a number_a of_o expownder_n of_o holy_a scripture_n do_v affirm_v /_o that_o from_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o matrimony_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n there_o be_v no_o moo_o person_n except_o and_z forbid_a to_o mary_n to_o gether_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o these_o /_o the_z father_n wythe_v the_o dowghter_n /_o and_o the_o mother_n with_o the_o soon_o /_o all_o other_o person_n may_v mary_n to_o gether_o in_o the_o side_n line_n yn_v eny_z manner_n of_o degree_n of_o consanguinite_n or_o affynite_a xlvij_o con_fw-mi fan_n li._n xxij_o ca._n xlvij_o wherefore_o saint_a augustyn_n do_v defend_v the_o holy_a patriarch_n jacobe_fw-la the_o which_o marry_v two_o sister_n and_o have_v they_o both_o at_o once_o and_o they_o be_v his_o never_a kynswoman_n /_o for_z in_o the_o second_o degree_n /_o and_o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v join_v to_o he_o by_o alien_n in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o affinite_a /_o and_z beside_o these_o two_o wife_n /_o this_o holy_a man_n jacob_n have_v oath_n r_o two_o wife_n and_o they_o be_v to_o he_o and_o among_o them self_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o affinite_a and_o yet_o faint_a augustyn_n do_v justify_v this_o holy_a patriarch_n jacob_n in_o thus_o marry_v sa_v on_o this_o wise_a it_o be_v say_v on_o to_o jacob_n for_o a_o great_a offence_n that_o he_o have_v four_o wyve_n but_o he_o be_v cleryd_v and_o quite_o of_o this_o offence_n by_o a_o general_a proclamation_n first_o for_o asmoche_n /_o as_o when_o the_o manner_n and_o custom_n be_v to_o have_v moo_o wife_n than_o one_o /_o than_o to_o
reason_n of_o their_o consanguinite_n &_o therefore_o these_o person_n be_v forbid_v to_o marry_v together_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o &_o exempte_v at_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o matrimony_n /_o but_o so_o we_o r_o no_o man_n r_o of_o ê‘son_n in_o no_o degree_n of_o affinite_a wherfo_o r_o this_o proposition_n be_v false_a /_o that_z affinite_a doith_n as_o well_o let_v marriage_n as_o doith_n consanguinite_n also_o in_o the_o decrey_n ca._n non_fw-fr dz_fw-fr /_o extra_fw-la de_fw-fr consanguinitate_fw-la &_o affinitate_fw-la /_o it_o be_v write_v &_o decrreyd_v that_o the_o child_n that_o be_v have_v in_o the_o second_o marriage_n may_v marry_v with_o the_o kin_n of_o the_o first_o husbonde_a /_o &_o thê°_n if_o i_o marry_v a_o wife_n &_o so_o die_v /_o the_o children_z that_o my_o wife_n have_v by_o a_o noth_z r_o man_n /_o may_z marry_o with_o my_o kin_n /_o as_o the_o soon_o that_o my_o wife_n have_v by_o a_o neither_o man_n /_o may_z marry_o my_o sister_n /_o notwithstanding_o the_o affinite_a that_o be_v sumtyme_o between_o my_o sister_n &_o my_o wife_n &_o this_o decree_n be_v make_v by_o counsel_n general_a /_o but_z after_o my_o dethe_v my_o soon_o may_v not_o marry_v with_o my_o sister_n /_o by_o the_o reason_n of_o consanguinite_n /_o which_o by_o i_o remain_v still_o in_o my_o soon_o towards_o mi_fw-mi sister_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v false_a to_o say_v that_o affinyte_a doith_n aswell_o let_v marriage_n as_o doith_n consanguinite_n firthermore_o &_o if_o it_o be_v grauntid_v that_o affinite_a which_o be_v between_o the_o brother_n &_o the_o brother_n widow_n do_v as_o well_o let_v marriage_n as_o doith_n consanguinite_n that_o be_v between_o the_o brother_n &_o the_o sister_n yet_o this_o grauntid_v /_o it_o will_v nothing_o help_v these_o deceyvers_a false_a opinion_n /_o for_o it_o be_v nether_a against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n /_o nor_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n first_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n /_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v it_o declaryd_v before_o nor_o it_o be_v not_o against_o cristes_n law_n for_o owr_v saviour_n crist_n do_v never_o forbide_v such_o marriage_n nor_o no_o man_n can_v conclude_v of_o eny_z scripture_n in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n /_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v forbid_v that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o marry_v his_o sister_n &_o as_o to_o the_o old_a law_n where_o it_o be_v forbid_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o marry_v his_o sister_n that_o prohibition_n now_o have_v no_o strengthe_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n wherefore_o the_o second_o proposition_n of_o these_o person_n argument_n be_v also_o false_a which_o be_v this_o that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n &_o therefore_o their_o conclusion_n be_v false_a /_o which_z be_v this_o /_o that_z it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n leave_v without_o yssewe_v thus_o yowe_o may_v see_v that_o these_o deceyver_n first_o reason_n in_o false_a and_o nowghte_n the_o second_o reason_n /_o that_o these_o person_n say_v doith_o open_o prove_v that_o a_o man_n can_v not_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n etc._n etc._n be_v this_o because_o that_o he_o that_o so_o marri_v doith_n shame_n &_o dishonestye_n to_o his_o father_n the_o which_o in_o the_o cxxviij_o leif_fw-mi of_o their_o book_n they_o go_v abowte_n to_o declare_v on_o this_o wise_a he_o that_o marri_v his_o brother_n wife_n /_o takithe_o his_o father_n flesh_n &_o blood_n to_o marriage_n the_o which_o thing_n plain_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o for_o sing_v the_o husbonde_n &_o the_o wife_n be_v one_o flesh_n &_o blood_n true_o he_o that_o takith_o his_o brother_n wife_n /_o takith_o also_o the_o flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o his_o faith_n r_o /_o &_o as_o for_o our_o broth_n r_o be_v the_o flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o our_o father_n &_o mother_n /_o &_o the_o more_fw-it near_a to_o they_o than_o eny_z of_o both_o their_o sister_n /_o because_o he_o be_v their_o own_o soon_o /_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o marry_v our_o father_n sister_n or_o ower_n mother_n sister_n /_o or_o else_o the_o wife_n of_o our_o father_n brother_n or_o our_o mother_n brother_n /_o who_o wife_n be_v but_o of_o affinite_a to_o we_o /_o &_o that_o only_o in_o the_o second_o degree_n true_o much_o more_o it_o shall_v be_v against_o nature_n to_o marry_v our_o brother_n widow_n for_o the_o near_a that_o they_o come_v to_o the_o stoke_v to_o be_v one_o flesh_n &_o blood_n the_o more_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v forbid_v but_o our_o brother_n be_v more_o near_a unto_o our_o father_n /_o as_z be_v above_o say_v /_o than_o either_o own_o unkille_v or_o auntis_n this_o be_v now_o these_o person_n second_o reason_n the_o which_o i_o beseke_v you_o to_o note_v &_o mark_v well_o /_o &_o you_o shall_v see_v whate_o goode_o learning_n &_o sophestry_n they_o show_v in_o it_o for_o to_o perceyve_v this_o their_o argument_n /_o you_o must_v note_v how_o the_o husband_n /_o &_o the_o wife_n be_v one_o flesh_n &_o blood_n &_o how_o the_o father_n &_o the_o soon_o be_v one_o flesh_n &_o blood_n first_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n be_v one_o body_n in_o consent_v together_o in_o their_o myndis_fw-la &_o willis_fw-la /_o &_o in_o gevinge_v &_o grant_v each_o of_o they_o to_o other_o the_o use_n of_o their_o body_n /_o and_z thus_o on_o this_o wise_n be_v the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n one_o body_n and_o blood_n /_o &_o the_o father_n and_o the_o soon_o be_v one_o flesh_n and_o blood_n /_o by_o the_o reason_n that_o the_o soon_o be_v engender_v of_o the_o father_n seade_n and_o substance_n by_o natural_a propagation_n /_o &_o now_o for_o to_o say_v that_o he_o that_o marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n marry_v his_o father_n flesh_n and_o blood_n /_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o come_v of_o the_o widow_n husbandis_fw-fr father_n by_o generation_n be_v open_o false_a for_o the_o widow_n doith_v not_o come_v of_o the_o seed_n and_o substance_n of_o her_o husbandis_fw-la fathere_o nor_o no_o part_n of_o her_o body_n &_o blood_n comith_n of_o her_o husband_n father_n flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o to_o make_v she_o on_o this_o manner_n one_o flesh_n and_o blood_n with_o her_o father_n in_o law_n and_o this_o these_o sophister_n must_v prove_v if_o they_o will_v have_v their_o argument_n good_a /_o for_z they_o must_v show_v that_o like_a as_o the_o father_n and_o the_o soon_o be_v one_o flesh_n and_o blood_n /_o so_o be_v the_o soon_o and_o his_o wife_n one_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o be_v false_a for_o the_o soon_o and_o the_o wife_n be_v one_o body_n after_o one_o manner_n /_o and_o the_o soon_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o flesh_n and_o blood_n after_o a_o neither_o manner_n as_o i_o have_v shewid_v you_o before_o /_o and_o therefore_o their_o argument_n be_v nowght_fw-mi and_o doith_fw-mi nothing_o conclude_v for_o their_o purpose_n ¶_o also_o the_o widow_n be_v no_o more_o one_o body_n with_o her_o husband_n that_o be_v dead_a and_o therefore_o he_o that_o marry_v the_o widow_n doith_v not_o marry_v her_o father_n in_o law_n flesh_n and_o blood_n /_o the_o antecedent_n may_v be_v declare_v thus_o if_o the_o widow_n be_v still_o one_o body_n with_o her_o husband_n that_o be_v dead_a she_o may_v never_o marry_v more_o for_o she_o may_v not_o grant_n and_o gyve_v the_o use_n of_o her_o body_n to_o no_o man_n for_o she_o be_v one_o body_n still_o with_o her_o husband_n that_o be_v deid_v /_o and_o so_o than_o may_v she_o never_o marry_v /_o which_o be_v the_o heresy_n that_o tertulian_n be_v condemn_v in_o wherefore_o it_o be_v false_a to_o say_v that_o he_o that_o marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n /_o marry_v his_o father_n flesh_n and_o blood_n farthermore_o of_o this_o these_o person_n reason_n /_o you_o may_v conclude_v that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o soon_o may_v not_o marry_v the_o mother_n and_o the_o daughter_n thus_o for_o he_o that_o takith_n and_o mariyth_v his_o father_n wyve_n dowght_a /_o doith_o marry_o and_o take_v his_o father_n flesh_n /_o and_o blood_n /_o for_o the_o father_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v one_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o the_o daughter_n /_o also_o be_v one_o flesh_n
sister_n /_o his_o wife_n /_o he_o mariyd_v the_o three_o sister_n daughter_n the_o which_o lady_n be_v now_o the_o french_a king_n wife_n and_o by_o this_o lady_n also_o the_o say_a king_n of_o portyngaill_n have_v yssewe_v which_o be_v yet_o a_o live_v wherefore_o we_o may_v see_v that_o of_o such_o marriage_n cumythe_v yssewe_v in_o the_o xxxj_o leif_fw-mi of_o their_o book_n thigh_n peson_n do_v advertyse_v the_o reder_n to_o mark_v iij._n or_o four_o thing_n of_o gregores_n sa_v first_o that_o the_o levitical_a law_n where_o it_o be_v forbid_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n with_o the_o other_o /_o be_z the_o very_a law_n of_o almighty_a god_n /_o and_o now_o the_o same_o law_n be_v of_o the_o same_o strength_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o contracte_v matrymoney_n contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o same_o this_o sa_v helpith_n no_o thing_n to_o thigh_n deceyver_n pupose_v for_o it_o be_v not_o forbid_v in_o the_o leviticall_a law_n that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n &_o ceterus_fw-la as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v before_o moreover_o thigh_n person_n say_v that_o faint_a gregory_n write_v that_o the_o occasion_n of_o faint_a johns_n martyrdom_n be_v this_o /_o by_z cause_n he_o will_v maintain_v and_o uphold_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o same_o law_n against_o herode_fw-la the_o king_n /_o which_o have_v marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n this_o sa_n likewise_o makith_v no_o thing_n for_o thigh_n person_n purpose_n first_o for_o by_o cause_n that_o for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n leave_v withowte_n yssewe_v /_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o trwthe_n and_o auctorite_n of_o the_o leviticall_a law_n for_o there_o be_v no_o such_o marriage_n forbid_v there_o /_o nor_o faint_a john_n do_v not_o suffer_v martyrdom_n for_o reprove_a of_o king_n herode_fw-la /_o for_o mari_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o widow_n leave_v withowte_n yssewe_v for_o he_o do_v not_o reprove_v king_n herode_fw-la for_o such_o marriage_n but_o he_o reprovyd_v king_n herode_fw-la by_o cawse_n he_o have_v mareyd_v his_o brother_n wife_n /_o her_o husband_n his_o brother_n than_o be_v a_o live_v and_o so_o in_o that_o king_n herode_fw-la do_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n /_o and_z against_o the_o leviticall_a law_n /_o and_o if_o faint_a john_n do_v uphold_v the_o trwth_n and_o the_o auctorite_n of_o the_o levitical_a law_n we_o must_v suppose_v that_o likewise_o he_o will_v uphold_v the_o troth_n of_o the_o deuteronomicall_a commandment_n that_o bind_v the_o jue_n to_o marry_v their_o brother_n wife_n widow_n leave_v without_o yssew_n /_o and_o than_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o faint_a john_n spekith_v no_o thing_n that_o can_v make_v for_o thigh_n meny_n false_a purpose_n /_o in_o the_o same_o leif_fw-mi thigh_n person_n do_v affirm_v that_o gregory_n doith_v write_v that_o marriage_n which_o certain_a ynglysshe_a man_n have_v contracte_v with_o their_o 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