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〈◊〉_d out_o knowledge_n and_o want_v the_o assistance_n of_o aaron_n but_o anon_o as_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o true_a aaron_n have_v appear_v to_o he_o ask_v he_o and_o say_v in_o a_o lamentable_a form_n o_o saul_n saul_n why_o do_v thou_o persecute_v i_o 9_o act_n 9_o in_o trouble_v and_o strike_v my_o servant_n the_o member_n of_o my_o own_o body_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o smite_v you_o shall_v smite_v the_o tender_a ball_n of_o my_o eye_n 2._o zach._n 2._o his_o hart_n fall_v i_o dare_v say_v so_o low_a as_o his_o body_n that_o be_v even_o down_o to_o the_o earth_n repent_v himself_o full_a sore_o be_v ready_a to_o amend_v and_o follow_v after_o a_o new_a way_n as_o appeareth_z by_o his_o answer_n where_o he_o say_v o_o lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v as_o though_o one_o will_v say_v now_o i_o see_v all_o that_o i_o think_v to_o have_v do_v afore_o of_o good_a intention_n and_o good_a purpose_n or_o devotion_n have_v deceive_v i_o i_o find_v it_o 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but_o only_o unto_o bishop_n and_o in_o their_o default_n to_o the_o archbishop_n whereof_o read_n more_o pag._n 194._o so_o wilful_a be_v the_o blind_a zeal_n of_o this_o prelate_n against_o all_o reason_n against_o nature_n itself_o against_o the_o example_n of_o his_o forcelder_n against_o public_a custom_n of_o his_o own_o time_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o constitution_n of_o counsel_n against_o all_o honesty_n and_o all_o god_n forbid_v that_o he_o neither_o at_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o king_n nor_o at_o the_o cry_v out_o and_o public_a dolour_n of_o so_o many_o priest_n nor_o yet_o move_v with_o the_o letter_n of_o pope_n paschalis_n himself_o who_o put_v he_o in_o remembrance_n of_o so_o many_o priest_n son_n 19â—_n will_v he_o to_o consider_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n pag._n 196._o will_v yet_o nothing_o relent_v from_o his_o stubborn_a purpose_n unto_o his_o latter_a end_n in_o who_o as_o many_o great_a crime_n may_v just_o be_v 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year_n and_o in_o every_o parish_n church_n in_o england_n this_o general_a curse_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v publish_v and_o renew_v etc._n etc._n exit_fw-la rog._n hove_v &_o epist._n anselm_n 278._o be_v not_o here_o trow_v you_o good_a division_n of_o justice_n that_o lawful_a wedlock_n of_o priest_n can_v find_v no_o grace_n nor_o pardon_n yea_o be_v make_v now_o heresy_n where_o adultery_n &_o horrible_a sodomitry_n be_v wash_v away_o with_o a_o little_a confession_n and_o see_v yet_o what_o follow_v more_o 〈◊〉_d the_o curse_n against_o curse_a sodomitry_n 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d after_o that_o this_o penal_a curse_n shall_v now_o go_v abroad_o and_o be_v publish_v in_o church_n the_o monk_n perceive_v this_o matter_n to_o touch_v they_o somewhat_o near_o whisper_v in_o anselmus_fw-la care_n persuade_v he_o that_o y_z e_z publication_n of_o that_o act_n may_v grow_v to_o great_a danger_n and_o inconvenience_n in_o open_v the_o vice_n which_o before_o be_v not_o know_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joan_n 〈◊〉_d in_o such_o sort_n that_o in_o short_a time_n after_o that_o curse_n be_v call_v in_o again_o and_o so_o curse_a sodomitry_n &_o adultery_n pass_v free_a without_o punishment_n free_a 〈…〉_o vice_n 〈◊〉_d free_a or_o word_n speak_v against_o it_o where_o contrary_a godly_a matrimony_n can_v find_v no_o mercy_n now_o what_o reason_n and_o argument_n this_o anselme_n suck_v out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n to_o prove_v the_o matrimony_n of_o priest_n unlawful_a be_v it_o not_o for_o combr_v the_o reader_n with_o tediousness_n here_o will_v be_v show_v brief_o the_o chief_a ground_n of_o all_o his_o long_a disputation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ostendiculun_n 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o book_n entitle_v offendiculum_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la between_o the_o master_n and_o scholar_n come_v to_o this_o effect_n argument_n priest_n of_o the_o old_a law_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o ministration_n abstein_v from_o their_o wyve_n ergo_fw-la priest_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o every_o 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