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injury_n do_v when_o the_o maiden_n be_v lead_v away_o from_o her_o parent_n against_o her_o will_n &_o against_o their_o will_n reliavense_n consilium_fw-la a_o reliavense_n &_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o bring_v the_o counsel_n of_o orleans_n in_o the_o chap._n de_fw-fr raptoribus_fw-la where_o also_o he_o confess_v that_o rapte_v be_v wont_a to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n but_o it_o be_v add_v that_o if_o the_o rapter_n come_v unto_o the_o church_n the_o punishment_n of_o death_n be_v escape_v what_o shall_v there_o then_o be_v do_v if_o the_o maiden_n say_v he_o consent_v unto_o the_o rapter_n first_o she_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o he_o &_o be_v restore_v to_o her_o parent_n but_o yet_o be_v excuse_v that_o be_v a_o caution_n receive_v that_o she_o be_v not_o slay_v or_o disinherit_v but_o if_o she_o consent_v not_o she_o be_v by_o herself_o sufficient_o purge_v but_o the_o rapter_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o public_a penance_n as_o it_o be_v have_v in_o the_o .36_o q._n 2._o chap._n raptores_fw-la but_o what_o if_o he_o will_v not_o do_v penance_n he_o shall_v be_v excommunicate_v cabilonense_n concilium_fw-la shall_fw-mi cedonense_n &_o cabilonense_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o chalcedonia_n &_o cabilonum_fw-la but_o if_o he_o do_v penance_n he_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o purse_n and_o herein_o they_o say_v that_o they_o follow_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v write_v in_o deut._n 22._o chap._n if_o a_o man_n defile_v a_o maiden_n he_o shall_v geve_v unto_o her_o parent_n .50_o sycle_n and_o shall_v take_v she_o to_o wife_n and_o so_o he_o condemn_v the_o rapter_n to_o pay_v a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n unto_o the_o parent_n of_o the_o maiden_n the_o which_o sum_n if_o he_o will_v not_o pay_v or_o have_v not_o wherwithal_o to_o pay_v he_o be_v drive_v to_o serve_v the_o father_n of_o the_o maiden_n for_o certain_a year_n which_o the_o gloser_n contract_v to_o fyve_o upon_o this_o condition_n that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o may_v redeem_v himself_o if_o he_o will_v it_o be_v also_o add_v if_o they_o consent_v together_o the_o matrimony_n be_v firm_a so_o that_o the_o father_n agree_v thereunto_o and_o that_o these_o matrimony_n may_v be_v firm_a between_o the_o rapter_n &_o she_o that_o be_v rapt_v it_o also_o appear_v by_o the_o decretal_n de_fw-fr raptoribus_fw-la et_fw-la incendiariis_fw-la dense_a concilium_fw-la mel_n dense_a in_o the_o chap._n cum_fw-la causa_fw-la &_o in_o the_o chap._n follow_v which_o thing_n without_o doubt_n be_v against_o the_o civil_a law_n &_o the_o canon_n that_o be_v of_o the_o better_a sort_n but_o the_o counsel_n of_o meldenun_n have_v far_o otherwise_o decree_v for_o first_o it_o have_v ordain_v that_o the_o rapter_n &_o she_o that_o be_v rapt_v shall_v do_v public_a penance_n afterward_o it_o permit_v matrimony_n but_o yet_o not_o between_o themselves_o but_o with_o other_o and_o it_o be_v add_v that_o if_o the_o husband_n or_o wife_n of_o either_o of_o they_o die_v he_o which_o have_v commit_v the_o rapte_v or_o consent_v unto_o the_o rapter_n can_v contract_v new_a matrimony_n except_o the_o bishop_n release_v he_o far_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o by_o no_o mean_n any_o such_o matrimony_n shall_v be_v firm_a no_o though_o the_o parent_n consent_v thereunto_o yea_o and_o the_o same_o gracian_a confess_v aquisgravense_a consilium_fw-la aquisgravense_a that_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v decree_v in_o the_o counsel_n which_o be_v have_v at_o aquisgranum_n yet_o afterward_o both_o he_o himself_o otherwise_o define_v &_o also_o the_o decretal_n of_o the_o pope_n what_o then_o make_v they_o of_o those_o counsel_n they_o answer_v that_o those_o counsel_n mean_v this_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a to_o contract_v matrimony_n in_o that_o case_n unless_o open_a penance_n be_v first_o do_v and_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o parent_n have_v jerome_n jerome_n and_o to_o prove_v that_o sentence_n gracian_a in_o the_o .36_o q._n 2._o chap._n tria_fw-la cit_v jerome_n who_o seem_v to_o acknowledge_v three_o lawful_a kind_n of_o matrimony_n one_o when_o a_o maiden_n be_v give_v in_o matrimony_n to_o a_o husband_n by_o her_o parent_n or_o tutor_n a_o other_o if_o a_o maiden_n be_v oppress_v of_o a_o man_n &_o her_o father_n afterward_o consent_v to_o geve_v she_o he_o in_o matrimony_n the_o three_o be_v if_o the_o father_n consent_v not_o to_o such_o marriage_n but_o geve_v she_o unto_o a_o other_o man_n these_o three_o matrimony_n he_o say_v be_v lawful_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o in_o the_o .27_o q._n 2._o chap._n additur_fw-la be_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o jerome_n a_o other_o kind_n of_o lawful_a matrimonye_n add_v namely_o when_o a_o widow_n which_o be_v not_o under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o parent_n marry_v in_o the_o lord_n hereby_o gracian_n gather_v that_o jerome_n acknowledge_v matrimonye_n between_o the_o rapter_n &_o she_o that_o be_v rapt_v but_o i_o perceive_v that_o in_o the_o .22_o chap._n of_o exodus_fw-la be_v nothing_o entreat_v of_o rapte_v only_o mention_v be_v make_v of_o fornication_n and_o not_o of_o rapte_v for_o it_o be_v say_v if_o he_o shall_v by_o flattery_n allure_v she_o to_o lie_v with_o he_o then_o have_v he_o liberty_n give_v he_o that_o he_o may_v take_v she_o to_o his_o wife_n have_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o parent_n but_o if_o a_o man_n have_v rapt_v a_o maiden_n or_o man_n child_n than_o he_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n call_v lex_fw-la plagii_fw-la which_o be_v write_v in_o deutronomy_n &_o testify_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n whosoever_o steal_v a_o woman_n or_o man_n in_o israel_n wherefore_o there_o be_v nothing_o write_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o far_o as_o i_o see_v as_o touch_v the_o establish_v &_o racefieng_v of_o such_o a_o matrimony_n but_o here_o some_o man_n will_v object_v that_o jacob_n &_o his_o son_n consent_v that_o sechem_n one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o demor_fw-la dina._n of_o the_o rapte_v of_o dina._n shall_v have_v in_o matrimony_n dina_n jacobs_n daughter_n who_o sechem_n have_v rapt_v so_o that_o his_o subject_n will_v suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v circumcise_v i_o grant_v this_o but_o it_o be_v do_v before_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v give_v neither_o do_v we_o rede_v that_o the_o patriarch_n have_v any_o word_n of_o god_n concern_v this_o thing_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v deny_v that_o before_o the_o law_n be_v publish_v very_o many_o thing_n be_v commit_v against_o it_o jacob_n of_o who_o we_o now_o entreat_v have_v the_o same_o time_n .2_o sister_n in_o matrimony_n amran_fw-mi have_v to_o wise_a his_o aunt_n of_o who_o he_o have_v moses_n aaron_n &_o maria_n which_o matrimony_n after_o the_o law_n be_v give_v be_v not_o lawful_a wherefore_o the_o example_n now_o bring_v prove_v nothing_o but_o if_o hope_v of_o matrimony_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o rapeter_n there_o shall_v be_v open_v a_o wide_a window_n for_o furious_a young_a man_n to_o use_v raptes_fw-la for_o they_o will_v make_v no_o doubt_n to_o rapte_v if_o they_o may_v hope_v to_o marry_v she_o who_o they_o have_v rapt_v but_o all_o occasion_n of_o evyll_n be_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o public_a wealth_n and_o the_o church_n far_o forasmuch_o as_o parent_n be_v high_o to_o be_v honour_v if_o matrimony_n shall_v against_o their_o will_n he_o contract_v between_o the_o rapter_n and_o she_o that_o be_v rapt_v they_o shall_v suffer_v great_a contumely_n this_o thing_n also_o seem_v to_o be_v add_v that_o lucius_n the_o pope_n write_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o burgenun_n as_o it_o be_v have_v extra_n de_fw-fr raproribus_fw-la et_fw-la incendiariis_fw-la in_o the_o chap._n cum_fw-la causa_fw-la that_o he_o decree_v that_o if_o a_o maiden_n say_v that_o before_o she_o be_v rapt_v there_o be_v word_n pass_v between_o they_o of_o marriage_n it_o can_v be_v call_v proper_o rapte_v what_o shall_v then_o be_v do_v may_v she_o against_o her_o parent_n will_v marry_v the_o rapter_n innocentius_n the_o .3_o in_o the_o chap._n follow_v decree_v if_o a_o maiden_n be_v rapt_v against_o her_o will_n and_o afterward_o consent_v to_o marry_v the_o rapter_n that_o marriage_n be_v also_o firm_a yea_o although_o it_o be_v against_o the_o will_n of_o her_o parent_n and_o he_o add_v that_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o matrimony_n when_o as_o in_o deed_n it_o apertlye_o pertain_v to_o the_o reproach_n thereof_o if_o a_o man_n do_v more_o deep_o weigh_v the_o whole_a matter_n in_o the_o 27._o q._n 2._o chap._n raptor_n it_o be_v have_v if_o a_o maiden_n that_o be_v rapt_v be_v betroth_v unto_o a_o other_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o future_a tense_n she_o must_v be_v restore_v unto_o he_o so_o that_o he_o will_v receaveher_n but_o if_o he_o will_v not_o it_o be_v free_a for_o the_o maiden_n which_o