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with_o bilney_n for_o fear_v lest_o he_o shall_v appeal_v but_o at_o the_o last_o the_o bishop_n incline_v unto_o he_o grant_v he_o two_o night_n respite_n to_o deliberate_v that_o be_v to_o say_v till_o saturday_n at_o 9_o of_o the_o clock_n afore_o noon_n and_o then_o to_o geve_v a_o plain_n determinate_a answer_n what_o he_o will_v do_v in_o the_o premise_n the_o 7._o day_n of_o december_n in_o the_o year_n and_o place_n aforesaid_a the_o bishop_n of_o london_n with_o the_o other_o bishop_n be_v assemble_v bilney_n also_o personal_o appear_v who_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n ask_v whether_o he_o will_v now_o return_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o revoke_v the_o error_n and_o heresy_n whereof_o he_o stand_v accuse_v detect_v and_o convict_v who_o answer_v that_o now_o he_o be_v persuade_v by_o master_n dancaster_n and_o other_o his_o friend_n he_o will_v submit_v himself_o trust_v that_o they_o will_v deal_v gentle_o with_o he_o both_o in_o his_o abjuration_n &_o penance_n recanteâh_o bilney_n through_o infirmity_n rather_o than_o by_o conviction_n recanteâh_o then_o he_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v read_v his_o abjuration_n which_o the_o bishop_n grant_v when_o he_o have_v read_v the_o same_o secret_o by_o himself_o and_o be_v return_v be_v demand_v what_o he_o will_v do_v in_o the_o premise_n he_o answer_v that_o he_o will_v abjure_v and_o submit_v himself_o and_o there_o open_o read_v his_o abjuration_n lond_n exit_fw-la regist._n lond_n and_o subscribe_v it_o and_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o bishop_n which_o then_o do_v absolve_v he_o and_o for_o his_o penance_n enjoin_v he_o penance_n m._n bilney_n enjoin_v penance_n that_o he_o shall_v abide_v in_o prison_n appoint_v by_o the_o cardinal_n till_o he_o be_v by_o he_o release_v and_o moreover_o the_o next_o day_n he_o shall_v go_v before_o the_o procession_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o s._n paul_n bear_v head_v with_o a_o faggot_n on_o his_o shoulder_n &_o shall_v stand_v before_o 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and_o therefore_o have_v here_o only_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o same_o brief_o the_o copy_n whereof_o begin_v thus_o ¶_o reverendo_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la patri_fw-la d._n cutb._n tonstallo_n lond._n episcopo_fw-la t._n bilnaeus_fw-la salutem_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la subiectione_n tanto_fw-la presulidebitam_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomine_fw-la pater_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la obseruamde_v long_o beatiorem_fw-la me_fw-it puto_fw-la quòd_fw-la ad_fw-la tuus_fw-la paternitatis_fw-la examinationem_fw-la vocari_fw-la i_o contigit_fw-la ea_fw-la enim_fw-la erudition_n es_fw-la ea_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la integâitate_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la fatentur_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsemet_fw-la non_fw-la possis_fw-la alioqui_fw-la divinarum_fw-la in_o te_fw-la dotium_fw-la estimator_fw-la non_fw-la admodum_fw-la magnificus_fw-la quoties_fw-la tibi_fw-la succurrit_fw-la quanta_fw-la tibi_fw-la gratis_o fecerit_fw-la deus_fw-la in_fw-la illius_fw-la laudes_fw-la non_fw-la erumpere_fw-la ac_fw-la tecum_fw-la in_o cord_n tacitus_fw-la exclamare_fw-la fecit_fw-la mihi_fw-la magna_fw-la qui_fw-la potens_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sanctum_fw-la nomen_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o talem_fw-la nunc_fw-la i_o iudicem_fw-la incidisse_fw-la gratulor_fw-la ac_fw-la deo_fw-la qui_fw-la moderatur_fw-la omne_fw-la gratiam_fw-la pro_fw-la virili_fw-la habeo_fw-la 1._o luke_n 1._o et_fw-la quanquam_fw-la testis_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la deus_fw-la nullius_fw-la in_fw-la omnibus_fw-la meis_fw-la concionibus_fw-la erroris_fw-la mihi_fw-la conscius_fw-la sum_fw-la nedum_fw-la haereseos_fw-la aut_fw-la factionis_fw-la quod_fw-la calumniantur_fw-la quidam_fw-la quaestus_fw-la svi_fw-la quà m_fw-la animarum_fw-la lucri_fw-la avidiores_fw-la tamen_fw-la supra_fw-la modum_fw-la laetor_fw-la divina_fw-la haud_fw-la dubiè_fw-la benignitate_fw-la provisum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la ob_fw-la veritatis_fw-la testimonium_fw-la ad_fw-la tunstalli_n tribunal_n sisterer_fw-la qui_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la alius_fw-la optimè_fw-la novit_fw-la nunquam_fw-la defuturos_fw-la jannes_n ac_fw-la jambres_n qui_fw-la veritatem_fw-la resistant_n nunquam_fw-la defuturos_fw-la 13._o defuturos_fw-la defuturos_fw-la elymas_n magus_n act._n 13._o elymate_n qui_fw-la conentur_fw-la subvertere_fw-la vias_fw-la domini_fw-la rectas_fw-la denique_fw-la nunquam_fw-la defuturos_fw-la demetrios_fw-la .6_o demetrios_fw-la demetrios_fw-la pithonissa_n act._n .6_o pythonissas_n balaamos_n 2._o balaamos_n balaamos_n nicolaitae_n apoc._n 2._o nicolaitas_n caynos_a ismaeles_n qui_fw-la omnes_fw-la cum_fw-la quae_fw-la sva_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la quae_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la avidissimè_fw-la sectentur_fw-la &_o quaerant_fw-la qui_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la christum_fw-la sincerè_fw-la ac_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la annunciatum_fw-la perferant_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la populus_fw-la semel_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la passum_fw-la solidè_fw-la ac_fw-la purè_fw-la confidere_fw-la 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greges_fw-la mei_fw-la in_o cunctis_fw-la montibus_fw-la &_o in_o universo_fw-la coll_n excelso_fw-la &_o super_fw-la omnem_fw-la faciem_fw-la terrae_fw-la dispersi_fw-la sunt_fw-la greges_fw-la mei_fw-la &_o non_fw-la erat_fw-la qui_fw-la requireret_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la inquam_fw-la qui_fw-la requireret_fw-la imo_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la requirere_fw-la velit_fw-la ac_fw-la in_o caulas_fw-la christi_fw-la unitatem_fw-la dico_fw-la fidei_fw-la errabundos_fw-la reducâre_fw-la mox_fw-la insurgunt_fw-la nomine_fw-la pastor_n sed_fw-la revera_fw-la lupi_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la aliud_fw-la de_fw-fr grege_fw-la quà m_fw-la lac_fw-la lanam_fw-la pellem_fw-la quaerunt_fw-la animas_fw-la cum_fw-la svas_fw-la tum_fw-la gregis_fw-la permittentes_fw-la diabolo_fw-la insurgunt_fw-la inquam_fw-la demetrij_fw-la pseudopastores_fw-la very_fw-la demetrij_fw-la ac_fw-la demetrij_fw-la instar_fw-la exclamant_fw-la hic_fw-la hereticus_fw-la ubiqui_fw-la suadet_fw-la avertitque_fw-la multam_fw-la 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