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most_o honourable_a court_n by_o some_o severe_a law_n to_o restrain_v such_o marriage_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o within_o this_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v the_o less_o fear_n of_o such_o increase_n of_o popery_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v as_o late_o have_v be_v touch_v the_o severity_n before_o mention_v against_o recusant_n and_o church_n papist_n papist_n mongrel_n papist_n may_v it_o please_v your_o honourable_a court_n herein_o also_o to_o consider_v of_o mongrel_n papist_n half_a fish_n half_a flesh_n neither_o fish_n nor_o flesh_n nor_o as_o we_o speak_v good_a red_a herring_n which_o sometime_o indeed_o come_v to_o church_n to_o avoid_v the_o penalty_n of_o former_a law_n but_o never_o come_v to_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o at_o such_o time_n as_o man_n be_v special_o enjoin_v thereunto_o do_v flutter_v up_o and_o down_o and_o shuffle_v from_o place_n to_o place_n where_o they_o may_v best_o lurk_v and_o so_o receive_v not_o in_o 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this_o prou_z so_o notwithstanding_o that_o upon_o their_o revolt_n to_o popery_n every_o such_o act_n to_o be_v void_a for_o the_o body_n also_o of_o such_o so_o deceass_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o some_o ignominious_a manner_n and_o in_o some_o place_n of_o reproach_n forasmuch_o likewise_o as_o many_o pursivant_n send_v to_o search_v the_o house_n of_o such_o papist_n seem_v at_o the_o first_o much_o to_o bluster_v till_o they_o meet_v with_o some_o silver_n drop_v for_o calm_v their_o tempest_n be_v it_o not_o meet_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v prevent_v in_o all_o these_o thing_n i_o provoke_v not_o to_o cruelty_n but_o to_o justice_n such_o as_o whereby_o a_o king_n maintain_v his_o country_n 29.4_o prou._n 29.4_o it_o be_v a_o special_a part_n of_o a_o wise_a king_n to_o scatter_v the_o wicked_a and_o to_o cause_v the_o wheel_n to_o go_v over_o they_o etc._n prou._n 21.3_o 1_o