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A67926 Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.; Actes and monuments Foxe, John, 1516-1587. 1583 (1583) STC 11225; ESTC S122167 3,159,793 882

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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 day_n minister_v at_o the_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 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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 san●●fication_n matrimony_n be_v no_o hindrance_n but_o a_o furtherance_n to_o san●●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 reple_n 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