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A06866 An inuectyue agenst the moost wicked [and] detestable vyce of swearing, newly co[m]piled by Theodore Basille Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1543 (1543) STC 1730.5; ESTC S115309 64,946 210

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l●vi_fw-la esa._n l●vi_fw-la where_o the_o worm_n that_o shall_v gnaw_v our_o conscience_n shall_v never_o dye_v xxiii_o math._n xxiii_o therefore_o i_o beseech_v all_o christian_a man_n by_o the_o tender_a marcye_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o moo_v precious_a blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n whereby_o alon●_n we_o be_v redeem_v make_v pure_a and_o deliver_v from_o all_o our_o sin_n that_o they_o from_o henceforth_o leave_v their_o abominable_a swear_v either_o by_o god_n or_o by_o any_o of_o his_o creature_n let_v they_o never_o take_v god_n to_o wytnes_n except_o it_o be_v in_o a_o necessary_a and_o earne_a matter_n i_o mean_v such_o a_o matter_n as_o make_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n let_v their_o communication_n be_v yea_o yea_o nay_o nay_o let_v so_o great_a syncerite_n truth_n and_o faith_n reign_v among_o they_o that_o one_o may_v believe_v another_o wythoute_n a_o oothe_a even_o by_o a_o word_n let_v they_o have_v god_n in_o such_o reverence_n and_o honour_n 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but_o that_o you_o be_v warn_v ¶_o gyve_v the_o glory_n to_o god_n alone_o ¶_o act_n against_o customable_a swearer_n make_v in_o time_n pass_v by_o dyvers_a excellent_a prince_n and_o their_o honourable_a council_n ¶_o king_n henry_n the_o fyfte_n king_z henry_z the_o fist_n make_v a_o statute_n for_o swearer_n in_o his_o own_o palace_n sermone_fw-la waldenus_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la dam_n sermone_fw-la that_o if_o he_o be_v a_o duke_n y●_z do_v swear_v he_o shall_v forfyt_v for_o every_o time_n xl_o s_o to_o the_o ay_n of_o poor_a people_n englond_n will_v god_n this_o statute_n be_v observe_v and_o kept●_n now_o adays_o not_o only_o in_o the_o court_n but_o also_o throughout_o englond_n if_o he_o be_v a_o lord_n or_o barone_fw-fr xx_o s_o if_o he_o be_v a_o knight_n or_o a_o esquyer_n x._o s_n if_o he_o be_v a_o yeman_n xl_o d_o if_o he_o be_v a_o page_n or_o a_o lackey_n or_o a_o slave_n to_o be_v scourge_v naked_a either_o with_o a_o rod_n or_o else_o with_o a_o whyppe_n ¶_o king_n 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example_n of_o other_o and_o so_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v through_o out_o his_o realm_n for_o a_o general_a ponyshement_n ¶_o philip_n king_n of_o france_n philippe_n king_n of_o france_n who_o so_o ever_o he_o perceave_v to_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n either_o in_o tavern_n or_o any_o where_o else_o yea_o although_o he_o be_v a_o great_a man_n of_o dignity_n historiali_fw-la vincentius_n in_o speculo_fw-la historiali_fw-la command_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v drown_v and_o cause_v a_o strong_a act_n to_o be_v make_v of_o it_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n &_o leafte_v it_o unto_o his_o successor_n ¶_o philippe_n earl_n of_o flaunders_n philip_n earl_n of_o flaunders_n make_v this_o constitution_n wythe●n_o his_o flandriae_n jacobus_n mayer_n 9_o in_o chromeis_fw-la flandriae_n earldom_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n clxxviij_o that_o he_o that_o dydde_v forswear_v himself_o shall_v loose_v his_o life_n and_o good_n ¶_o marimilianus_n the_o emperor_n maximilianus_n the_o emperor_n make_v also_o a_o decree_n memorabilium_fw-la in_o paralip_n rerum_fw-la memorabilium_fw-la that_o who_o so_o ever_o he_o be_v that_o be_v a_o common_a swearer_n shall_v for_o the_o first_o time_n loose_v a_o mark_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o content_a with_o that_o he_o shall_v loose_v his_o head_n which_o act_n he_o &_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o empire_n command_v to_o be_v publysh_v four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n at_o easter_n whytsondaye_n assumption_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o christmas_n ¶_o the_o council_n of_o josephus_n the_o council_n of_o josephus_n be_v this_o that_o he_o vi_fw-la lib_fw-la ▪_o iiiii_fw-la antiq._n cap._n vi_fw-la which_o blaspheme_v god_n &_o unreverent_o use_v his_o name_n shall_v be_v stone_v unto_o death_n and_o than_o hang_v up_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o day_n and_o so_o take_v down_o and_o bury_v wtoute_fw-fr all_o manner_n of_o honour_n diverse_a other_o moost_n noble_a prince_n make_v diverse_a other_o mooste_o 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appoint_v of_o god_n not_o only_o to_o look_v upon_o mundayne_n &_o worldly_a but_o also_o divine_a &_o spiritual_a matter_n and_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n no_o les_fw-fr to_o tender_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o to_o make_v act_n concern_v the_o same_o them_z to_z se_z that_o public_a tranquilite_n &_o all_o thing_n decent_a &_o comely_a for_o a_o honest_a outward_a order_n be_v maintain_v preserve_v &_o keep_v and_o as_o they_o be_v the_o supreme_a head_n &_o chief_a rulars_n both_o of_o y●_z spiritualte_v &_o temporalte_n so_o ought_v they_o to_o travail_v no_o less_o in_o spiritual_a than_o in_o temporalmatter_n look_v what_o enormity_n wyckedness_n ungodly_a custom_n superstitious_a unrighteous_a manner_n ▪_o etc._n etc._n reign_n in_o realm_n all_o these_o aught_o to_o be_v abolysh_v and_o put_v away_o by_o the_o terrene_a potentate_n and_o earthe_o rular_n god_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o short_o not_o only_o in_o this_o realm_n but_o in_o the_o kyngedome_n of_o so_o many_o as_o profess_v christ._n amen_o ¶_o remedy_n against_o swear_v if_o thou_o be_v bend_v to_o leave_v the_o wicked_a custom_n of_o swear_v first_o pray_v feruente_o unto_o god_n that_o he_o will_v take_v away_o that_o thy_o hart_n which_o be_v defile_v on_o such_o sort_n &_o so_o harden_v wythe_v the_o customable_a usage_n of_o synning_a that_o there_o can_v enter_v no_o virtue_n nor_o godliness_n into_o it_o second_o desire_n he_o for_o his_o great_a mercy_n sake_n to_o create_v in_o the_o a_o new_a heart_n &_o to_o pour_v his_o spirit_n so_o abundant_o into_o thy_o breast_n that_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o it_o thou_o may_v be_v able_a to_o dryncke_v in_o virtue_n and_o all_o that_o ever_o shall_v be_v plesasit_fw-la to_o the_o divine_a mageste_n thyrd_o be_v so_o at_o defiance_n with_o all_o vice_n &_o sin_n that_o by_o no_o mean_n at_o any_o time_n thou_o have_v pleasure_n either_o to_o think_v hear_v or_o talk_v of_o it_o so_o far_o let_v it_o be_v from_o the_o to_o meddle_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o with_o it_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n forte_o set_v this_o say_n of_o christ_n ever_o before_o thy_o eye_n epistle_n ●_o 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o chapter_n of_o s._n james_n epistle_n that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n account_n shall_v be_v give_v of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o be_v speak_v this_o shall_v bring_v unto_o thy_o remembrance_n how_o grievous_a account_n shall_v be_v require_v of_o they_o y●_z customable_o swear_v vain_o usurp_v the_o name_n of_o god_n blaspheme_v god_n be_v false_o forswear_v etc._n etc._n fyft_o that_o thou_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o exchewe_v swear_v fly_v the_o company_n of_o they_o that_o use_v customablye_o to_o swear_v or_o have_v a_o pleasure_n to_o enterlase_v their_o talk_n with_o blasphemous_a oothe_n and_o what_o so_o ever_o thou_o hate_v in_o other_o look_v that_o by_o no_o mean_n thou_o do_v the_o same_o syxte_o busy_a thyself_o continual_o in_o gyve_n praysesunto_o god_n and_o in_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n delight_n thou_o in_o no_o thing_n so_o much_o as_o in_o do_v those_o thing_n y●_z make_v unto_o the_o avauncement_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n this_o shall_v not_o a_o lytyll_o make_v unto_o y●_z deposition_n of_o swear_v &_o make_v the_o to_o have_v a_o mouth_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o organ_n and_o instrument_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o set_v for_o the_o and_o publysh_a the_o glory_n of_o god_n final_o let_v nothing_o come_v forth_o of_o thy_o mouth_n untyll_o it_o be_v thorough_o sodden_a in_o thy_o breast_n as_o epictetus_n the_o greek_a philososopher_n warn_v and_o so_o order_v both_o thy_o tongue_n and_o thin_a act_n in_o all_o thy_o conversation_n that_o it_o never_o repent_v the_o afterward_o of_o onye_n thing_n that_o thou_o haste_v do_v so_o shall_v thou_o not_o only_o exchew_v the_o damnable_a custom_n of_o swear_v but_o also_o garnysh_v thy_o life_n with_o all_o kind_n of_o virtue_n unto_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o health_n of_o thy_o soul_n so_o be_v it_o telos_n ¶_o a_o table_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v find_v all_o the_o principal_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n the_o inuectyve_a speak_v fol●io_n i_o the_o preface_n unto_o the_o book_n fol._n eodem_fw-la the_o inuecty●e_n folio_n viij_o vice_n great_o increase_v follo_o x_o say_v not_o but_o that_o you_o be_v warn_v fol._n twelve_o a_o comparison_n between_o god_n &_o man_n fol._n xiiii_o idolatry_n and_o swear_v be_v the_o moo_v grievous_a sin_n fol._n xuj_o what_o it_o be_v to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a folio_fw-la eodem_fw-la menne_n of_o occupation_n folio_n xviii_o o_o extreme_a abomination_n fol●_n eodem_fw-la what_o truth_n and_o faith_n ought_v to_o reign_v among_o christian_a man_n fol._n eod●m_n dysers_n and_o carder_n folio_n nineteeen_o menne_n of_o law_n fol._n eodem_fw-la prestes_n and_o benefice_a man_n folio_n xx_o rerue_a man_n folio_fw-la xxi_o a_o admonition_fw-la for_o gentle_a man_n fol._n xxiii_o paryshuer_n fol._n eodem_fw-la child_n folio_n xxiiii_o the_o world_n and_o god_n word_n judge_v diverse_o of_o sw●arers_n folio_fw-la xxvi_o swearer_n be_v like_o thief_n condemn_v to_o be_v hang_v folio_n xxxii_o example_n of_o swear_v ponysh_v in_o our_o tyme._n folio_n eodem_fw-la our_o damnation_n be_v great_a folio_n xxxiiii_o what_o salt_n signifi_v folio_fw-la xixv_a swea●●rs_n be_v enemy_n to_o god_n word_n folio_n xxxvi_o of_o perjury_n folio_n xi_o who_o so_o swearethe_v by_o god_n that_o be_v the_o truth_n &_o ryghteousnesse_n and_o takethe_v he_o to_o wy●nesse_n to_o maintain_v his_o lie_a disceat_fw-la and_o unryghteousnes_n he_o be_v a_o perjure_v ill_a light_n and_o such_o one_o y●_z lytyll_o regardethe_v god_n truth_n and_o his_o commandment_n folio_n twelve_o a_o comparison_n between_o the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n folio_n folio_n xiiii_o perjury_n thyr_v innocent_a