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shall_v meet_v with_o no_o priest_n in_o the_o church_n they_o shall_v then_o assemble_v as_o many_o christian_n together_o as_o convenient_o they_o can_v and_o bury_v the_o corpse_n in_o the_o churchyard_n pray_v for_o their_o soul_n with_o christian_a charity_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v neglect_v to_o bring_v their_o dead_a to_o the_o church_n and_o shall_v bury_v they_o in_o profane_a ground_n shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v by_o the_o bishop_n decree_n xxxiii_o whereas_o the_o smallpox_n be_v look_v upon_o in_o these_o part_n as_o a_o very_a dangerous_a and_o infectious_a distemper_n for_o which_o reason_n a_o great_a many_o christian_n die_v thereof_o be_v not_o carry_v to_o the_o church_n nor_o bury_v in_o holy_a ground_n herefore_o the_o synod_n do_v very_o much_o recommend_v it_o to_o the_o vicar_n to_o take_v order_n that_o the_o corpse_n of_o such_o as_o die_v of_o that_o sickness_n may_v be_v bring_v with_o due_a caution_n to_o the_o churchyard_n where_o they_o with_o the_o 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trent_n council_n suffer_v to_o preach_v p._n 173_o dec._n xviii_o all_o priest_n that_o have_v deliver_v any_o error_n or_o fabulous_a story_n in_o their_o sermon_n be_v order_v to_o recant_v they_o public_o upon_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n p._n 174_o dec._n xix_o make_v void_a all_o oath_n against_o yield_a obedience_n to_o the_o roman_a church_n under_o pain_n of_o the_o great_a excommunication_n p._n 175_o dec._n xx._n contain_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o synod_n p._n 177_o dec._n xxi_o the_o synod_n resolve_v to_o be_v govern_v in_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o last_o trent_n council_n p._n 178_o dec._n xxii_o submit_v to_o the_o inquisition_n p._n 179_o dec._n xxiii_o all_o person_n who_o shall_v act_n speak_v or_o write_v against_o the_o holy_a catholic_n faith_n to_o be_v prosecute_v and_o punish_v by_o the_o prelate_n p._n 181_o action_n iu._n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o confirmation_n p._n 182_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o baptism_n 187._o dec._n i._n new_a form_n for_o baptism_n and_o the_o old_a one_o abrogate_a p._n 189_o dec._n ii_o all_o baptise_a according_a to_o the_o old_a form_n to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o metropolitan_a at_o his_o visitation_n for_o his_o direction_n p._n 189_o dec._n iii_o order_n all_o priest_n to_o make_v enquiry_n who_o have_v not_o be_v baptise_a through_o any_o default_n and_o to_o baptize_v all_o such_o private_o without_o take_v any_o fee_n p._n 190_o dec._n iu_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n p._n 191_o dec._n v._o child_n to_o be_v christen_v on_o the_o 8_o day_n with_o some_o limitation_n p._n 192_o dec._n vi_o the_o error_n condemn_v of_o not_o baptise_v the_o infant_n of_o excommunicate_a parent_n p._n 194_o dec._n vii_o exhortation_n to_o all_o parent_n and_o such_o as_o be_v present_a at_o woman_n labour_n not_o to_o suffer_v a_o infant_n to_o die_v without_o baptism_n allowance_n to_o any_o man_n woman_n or_o child_n that_o know_v the_o form_n to_o baptise_v such_o in_o case_n of_o eminent_a necessity_n how_o the_o child_n be_v to_o be_v order_v if_o it_o recover_v p._n 194_o dec._n viii_o christian_n daia_n or_o midwife_n recommend_v and_o vicar_n exhort_v to_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o form_n of_o baptism_n p._n 196_o dec._n ix_o infidel_n slave_n order_v to_o be_v baptise_a p._n 197_o dec._n x._o christian_n not_o to_o be_v sell_v to_o infidel_n for_o slave_n p._n 197_o dec._n xi_o forbid_v augury_n p._n 199_o dec._n xii_o foundling_n how_v to_o be_v order_v p._n 200_o dec._n xiii_o convert_v how_o to_o be_v order_v p._n 200_o dec._n fourteen_o holy_a oil_n command_v with_o the_o manner_n of_o use_v they_o p._n 201_o dec._n xv._o command_v the_o use_n of_o godfathers_n and_o godmothers_n in_o baptism_n not_o use_v before_o p._n 202_o dec._n xvi_o prohibit_n old_a testatament_n some_o few_o except_v and_o heathenish_a name_n to_o be_v give_v to_o child_n order_v those_o of_o the_o new_a according_a to_o the_o christian_a oeconomy_n p._n 204_o dec._n xvii_o order_n child_n to_o be_v call_v by_o no_o other_o name_n than_o those_o they_o be_v christen_v by_o p._n 206_o dec._n xviii_o command_v that_o child_n be_v christen_v in_o order_n as_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o church_n without_o any_o distinction_n of_o person_n p._n 206_o dec._n xix_o command_v the_o build_n of_o font_n p._n 207_o dec._n xx._n register-book_n to_o be_v use_v in_o all_o church_n and_o their_o use_n p._n 208_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n p._n 209_o dec._n i._o the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n command_v to_o be_v use_v p._n 213_o dec._n ii_o denounce_v excommunication_n against_o all_o those_o that_o speak_v against_o it_o or_o vilify_v it_o p._n 214_o dec._n iii_o godfathers_n and_o godmothers_n of_o what_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v use_v in_o confirmation_n 〈◊〉_d chrism_n as_o well_o as_o baptism_n p._n 216_o action_n v._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n p._n 217_o dec._n i._o the_o holy_a eucharist_n when_o to_o be_v celebrate_v p._n 220_o dec._n ii_o all_o christian_n above_o the_o age_n of_o 14_o command_v to_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n once_o a_o year_n at_o least_o p._n 222._o dec._n iii_o none_o to_o receive_v before_o confession_n to_o a_o lawful_a priest_n p._n 223_o dec._n iu_o command_n to_o receive_v fast_v with_o some_o limitation_n p._n 224_o dec._n v._o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v receive_v as_o a_o viaticum_fw-la in_o danger_n of_o death_n the_o vicar_n that_o suffer_v any_o to_o die_v without_o it_o though_o his_o fault_n to_o be_v suspend_v for_o six_o month_n p._n 225_o dec._n vi_o woman_n with_o child_n to_o confess_v and_o receive_v a_o little_a before_o their_o time_n p._n 226_o dec._n vii_o priest_n to_o communicate_v once_o a_o month_n at_o least_o in_o their_o surplice_n and_o steal_v p._n 227_o dec._n viii_o priest_n not_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n before_o confession_n nor_o say_v mass_n have_v any_o scruple_n of_o mortal_a sin_n p._n 227_o dec._n ix_o deacon_n and_o subdeacons_n when_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n p._n 228_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n p._n 228_o dec._n i._o direction_n for_o say_v mass_n and_o many_o thing_n in_o the_o chaldaean_a missal_n to_o be_v rectify_v p._n 231_o dec._n two_o the_o missal_n of_o nestorius_n theodorus_n and_o diodoâ—â—s_v to_o be_v burn_v p._n 245_o dec._n iii_o a_o grand_a error_n of_o the_o nestorian_n condemn_v p._n 246_o dec._n iu_o the_o roman_a mass_n to_o be_v translate_v into_o syrian_a and_o use_v on_o particular_a occasion_n etc._n etc._n p._n 247._o dec._n v._n who_o to_o handle_v the_o holy_a vessel_n p_o 248_o dec._n vi_o permit_v the_o steal_v to_o none_o but_o deacon_n p._n 248_o dec._n vii_o order_n stamp_v to_o be_v make_v in_o all_o church_n for_o the_o host_n p._n 249_o dec._n viii_o order_n what_o wine_n be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n p._n 250._o dec._n ix_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n to_o send_v a_o pipe_n and_o a_o half_a or_o two_o pipe_n of_o muscadel_n wine_n for_o the_o use_v of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o how_o to_o be_v use_v p._n 250_o dec._n x._o stone_n of_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o metropolitan_a p._n 252_o dec._n xi_o holy_a vestment_n to_o be_v provide_v by_o the_o metropolitan_a out_o of_o the_o alm_n of_o the_o parish_n p._n 253_o dec._n xii_o all_o person_n not_o have_v lawful_a impediment_n command_v to_o hear_v a_o whole_a mass_n every_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n if_o etc._n etc._n p._n 253_o dec._n xiii_o direct_v how_o often_o to_o hear_v mass_n to_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o blessing_n and_o such_o as_o hear_v it_o not_o so_o often_o as_o direct_v to_o be_v excommunicate_a p._n 255_o dec._n fourteen_o prohibit_n heathen_a musician_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o church_n after_o creed_n or_o sermon_n be_v end_v p._n 256_o dec._n xv._o exhort_v all_o to_o procure_v mass_n to_o be_v say_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o decease_a friend_n p._n 256_o action_n vi_o of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o extreme_a unction_n p._n 261_o dec._n i._o non-confession_n declare_v a_o mortal_a sin_n p._n 265_o dec._n ii_o all_o person_n to_o come_v to_o confession_n from_o eight_o year_n old_a and_o upward_o p._n 268_o dec._n iii_o all_o master_n of_o family_n admonish_v to_o cause_n all_o in_o their_o family_n to_o confess_v p._n 269_o dec._n iu_o confession_n enjoin_v upon_o probable_a danger_n of_o death_n or_o any_o great_a sickness_n p._n 270_o dec._n v._o oblige_v woman_n with_o child_n to_o confess_v p._n 271_o dec._n vi_o order_n how_o those_o be_v to_o be_v confess_v that_o have_v the_o smallpox_n p._n 272_o dec._n vii_o exhort_v to_o frequent_a confession_n p._n 272_o dec._n viii_o who_o to_o take_v confession_n p._n 273_o dec._n ix_o absolution_n upon_o confession_n how_o to_o be_v administer_v and_o by_o who_o p._n 274_o dec._n x._o direct_v in_o what_o case_n confessor_n may_v absolve_v penitent_n p._n 275_o dec._n xi_o excommunication_n and_o absolution_n when_o prope_fw-la p._n 277_o dec._n xii_o priest_n confessor_n to_o have_v a_o write_a licence_n from_o the_o prelate_n p._n 278_o dec._n xiii_o confessor_n that_o understand_v the_o malabar_n tongue_n to_o be_v make_v use_v of_o and_o why_o p._n 281_o dec._n fourteen_o none_o can_v absolve_v in_o the_o sacramental_a court_n but_o such_o as_o take_v the_o confession_n p._n 281_o dec._n xv._o the_o sacramental_a form_n of_o absolution_n not_o to_o be_v use_v as_o a_o prayer_n but_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n p._n 282_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o extreme_a unction_n p._n 282_o dec._n i._o the_o use_n of_o the_o extreme_a unction_n recommend_v with_o direction_n therein_o p._n 285_o dec._n ii_o confessor_n
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that_o most_o of_o those_o rite_n be_v but_o new_a even_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o of_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o host_n not_o except_v of_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o host_n cardinal_z bona_z in_o the_o 13_o chap._n of_o his_o 2d_o book_n of_o liturgy_n say_v non_fw-la enim_fw-la liquet_fw-la quae_fw-la prima_fw-la origo_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la latinâ_fw-la elevandi_fw-la sacra_fw-la mysteria_fw-la statim_fw-la ac_fw-la consecrata_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_fw-la antiquis_fw-la enim_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la libris_fw-la &_o in_o codicibus_fw-la ordinis_fw-la romani_fw-la tam_fw-la excusis_fw-la quà m_fw-la mss_n nec_fw-la in_o priscis_fw-la rituum_fw-la expositoribus_fw-la alcuino_n almario_n walfrido_n micrologo_n &_o aliis_fw-la aliquod_fw-la ejus_fw-la vestigium_fw-la reperitur_fw-la as_o to_o people_n be_v present_a at_o mass_n that_o do_v not_o communicate_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o same_o cardinal_n say_v in_o the_o 14_o chap._n of_o his_o first_o book_n primi_fw-la &_o secundi_fw-la post_fw-la christum_fw-la saeculi_fw-la foelicitas_fw-la haec_fw-la fuit_fw-la cum_fw-la multitudo_fw-la credentium_fw-la quorum_fw-la &_o erat_fw-la cor_fw-la unum_fw-la &_o animae_fw-la una_fw-la ardentissimo_fw-la dei_fw-la amore_fw-la succensa_fw-la nihil_fw-la impensius_fw-la desiderabat_fw-la quà m_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la supercoeleste_v convivium_fw-la accedere_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la anima_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la saginatur_fw-la ut_fw-la loquor_fw-la tertullianus_n at_o propè_fw-la finem_fw-la tertii_fw-la coepit_fw-la fervour_n ille_fw-la languescere_fw-la &_o numerus_fw-la communicantium_fw-la imminui_fw-la quam_fw-la tepiditatem_fw-la aegrè_fw-la ferentes_fw-la patres_fw-la concilii_fw-la illiberitani_n cap._n 28._o statuerunt_fw-la episcopum_fw-la non_fw-la debere_fw-la munera_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la accipere_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la communicate_v patres_fw-la item_n conc._n antioch_n can._n 2._o omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la ingrediuntur_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la &_o se_fw-la à _fw-la perceptione_n sanctae_fw-la communionis_fw-la avertunt_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la remover_n decreverunt_fw-la patres_fw-la denique_fw-la conc._n tolet._n cap._n 13._o eos_n abstineri_fw-la praeceperunt_fw-la qui_fw-la intrant_fw
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patriarchae_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la pastoris_fw-la name_v the_o patriarch_n of_o babylon_n by_o name_n instead_o thereof_o he_o shall_v say_v praecipuè_fw-la oportet_fw-la nos_fw-la orare_fw-la pro_fw-la incolumitate_fw-la patrum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la domini_fw-la papae_fw-la name_v he_o also_o &_o episcopi_fw-la huius_fw-la metropolis_n name_v he_o also_o furthermore_o when_o the_o deacon_n a_o little_a before_o say_v commemoramus_fw-la autem_fw-la beatissimam_fw-la mariam_n virginem_fw-la matrem_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o salvatoris_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v say_v sanctam_fw-la matrem_fw-la dei_fw-la vivi_fw-la &_o salvatoris_fw-la &_o redemptoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o the_o perverse_a nestorian_n do_v impious_o deny_v the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v furthermore_o when_o the_o deacon_n a_o little_a low_o say_v commemoramus_fw-la quoque_fw-la patres_fw-la nostros_fw-la sanctos_fw-la &_o veritatis_fw-la doctores_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o sanctum_fw-la nestorium_fw-la etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v heretical_a it_o be_v a_o impious_a thing_n sacrilegious_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o preserve_v the_o doctrine_n of_o nestorius_n and_o of_o other_o heretic_n his_o follower_n in_o the_o church_n all_o the_o foremention_v have_v be_v such_o except_o st._n ephraim_n wherefore_o instead_o of_o they_o he_o shall_v say_v commemoramus_fw-la quoque_fw-la patres_fw-la nostros_fw-la sanctos_fw-la veritatis_fw-la doctores_fw-la s._n cyrillum_n etc._n etc._n and_o though_o in_o some_o missal_n the_o name_n of_o nestorius_n theodorus_n and_o diodorus_n be_v already_o leave_v out_o yet_o they_o do_v still_o remain_v in_o some_o and_o the_o name_n of_o abraham_n and_o narcissus_n two_o of_o the_o ringleader_n of_o that_o curse_a sect_n be_v in_o all_o of_o they_o wherefore_o there_o must_v be_v care_v take_v to_o have_v they_o also_o leave_v out_o furthermore_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o prayer_n wherein_o the_o deacon_n say_v oportet_fw-la nos_fw-la orare_fw-la &_o exaltare_fw-la unum_fw-la deum_fw-la patrem_fw-la dominum_fw-la omnium_fw-la adoratione_n dignissimum_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la fecit_fw-la nobis_fw-la bonam_fw-la spem_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v say_v qui_fw-la per_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la fecit_fw-la nobis_fw-la bonam_fw-la spem_fw-la furthermore_o where_o the_o priest_n pour_v the_o wine_n into_o the_o cup_n say_v misceatur_fw-la pretiosus_fw-la sanguis_fw-la in_o calais_n domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v say_v misceatur_fw-la vinum_fw-la in_o calais_n domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la that_o no_o occasion_n may_v be_v give_v to_o the_o error_n of_o call_v the_o wine_n before_o it_o be_v consecrate_v the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n allude_v to_o the_o condemn_a custom_n of_o the_o greek_n who_o as_o they_o offer_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n before_o they_o be_v consecrate_v so_o they_o adore_v they_o too_o say_v they_o do_v it_o for_o what_o they_o be_v to_o be_v and_o present_o after_o where_o the_o priest_n say_v expectans_fw-la expectavi_fw-la dominum_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o sanguinem_fw-la ejus_fw-la pretiosum_fw-la super_fw-la sanctum_fw-la altar_n offeramus_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v say_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n panem_fw-la sanctum_fw-la &_o calicem_fw-la pretiosum_fw-la offeramus_fw-la and_o immediate_o after_o where_o the_o deacon_n say_v edent_fw-la pauperes_fw-la &_o saturabuntur_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o sanguinem_fw-la ejus_fw-la pretiosum_fw-la super_fw-la sanctum_fw-la altar_n offeramus_fw-la he_o shall_v say_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n edeâ—_n pauperes_fw-la &_o saturabuntur_fw-la panem_fw-la sanctum_fw-la &_o calicem_fw-la pretiosum_fw-la etc._n etc._n furthermore_o where_o the_o priest_n with_o a_o low_a voice_n in_o the_o prayer_n which_o begin_v offeratur_fw-la &_o gloriae_fw-la immoletur_fw-la say_v &_o christus_fw-la qui_fw-la oblatus_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la salute_n nostrâ_fw-la he_o shall_v say_v jesus_n christus_fw-la dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la dei_fw-la filius_fw-la qui_fw-la oblatus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o where_o the_o priest_n raise_v his_o voice_n say_v gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n fiat_n commemoratio_fw-la virgin_n mariae_fw-la matris_fw-la christi_fw-la he_o shall_v say_v fiat_n commemoratio_fw-la virgin_n marie_n matris_fw-la ipsius_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la and_o a_o little_a low_o where_o the_o deacon_n say_v in_o saecula_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o saecula_fw-la amen_o amen_n apostoli_fw-la ipsius_fw-la silij_fw-la &_o amici_fw-la unigenti_fw-la he_o shall_v say_v apostoli_fw-la ipsius_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o amici_fw-la and_o where_o the_o priest_n begin_v pusilli_fw-la cum_fw-la majoribus_fw-la and_o say_v resurrectione_n tuâ_fw-la supergloriosâ_fw-la 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