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rainold_n peacock_n bishop_n confessor_n  _fw-fr 1457_o  _fw-fr g_o 11_o sir_n roger_n onley_n knight_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1441_o 10_o a_o 12_o elinor_n cobham_n gentlewoman_n confessor_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr b_o 13_o mother_n of_o the_o lady_n young_a martyr_n  _fw-fr 1490_o 18_o c_o 14_o thomas_n norice_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1507_o 7_o d_o 15_o thomas_n eckles_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1510_o  _fw-fr e_fw-la 16_o thomas_n bungay_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1511_o 15_o f_o 17_o d._n martin_n luther_n confessor_n 18_o 1546_o 4_o g_o 18_o pope_n of_o eay_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1512_o  _fw-fr at_fw-fr 19_o peake_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1512_o 12_o b_o 20_o george_n carpenter_n martyr_n 8_o 1527_o 1_o c_o 21_o john_n roger_n preacher_n martyr_n 4_o 1555_o  _fw-fr d_o 22_o laurence_n sanders_n preacher_n martyr_n 8_o 1555_o 9_o e_fw-la 23_o john_n hooper_n bishop_n martyr_n 9_o 1555_o  _fw-fr f_o 24_o mathias_n apostle_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 17_o g_o 25_o rowland_n tailor_n doctor_n martyr_n 9_o 1555_o 6_o a_o 26_o robert_n farrar_n bishop_n martyr_n 22_o 1555_o  _fw-fr b_o 27_o agnes_n potten_v martyr_n 19_o 1556_o 14_o c_o 28_o trunchfields_n wife_n martyr_n 19_o 1556_o ¶_o march_v have_v 31._o day_n the_o moon_n thirty_o day_n of_o their_o death_n year_n of_o our_o lord_n 3_o d_o 1_o william_n taylour_n martyr_n 2_o 1422_o  _fw-fr e_fw-la 2_o john_n weselianus_fw-la a_o doctor_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1479_o 11_o f_o 3_o doctor_n ueselus_fw-la aliâs_fw-la basilius_n confessor_n  _fw-fr 1490_o  _fw-fr g_o 4_o henry_n sudphen_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1524_o 19_o a_o 5_o john_n hougley_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1526_o 8_o b_o 6_o petrus_n flestedius_fw-la martyr_n  _fw-fr 1528_o  _fw-fr c_o 7_o adolphus_n clabachus_fw-la martyr_n  _fw-fr 1528_o 16_o do_v 8_o patrick_n hamelton_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1528_o 5_o e_fw-la 9_o thomas_n hitton_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1530_o  _fw-fr f_o 10_o thomas_n bilney_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1531_o 13_o g_o 11_o dany_n foster_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1531_o 2_o a_o 12_o edward_n frieze_n confessor_n  _fw-fr 1531_o  _fw-fr b_o 13_o valentine_n frieze_n and_o his_o wife_n mar._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 10_o c_o 14_o father_n bate_n confess_v  _fw-fr 1531_o  _fw-fr d_o 15_o rawlin_fw-ge white_n mar._n 5_o 1555_o 18_o e_fw-la 16_o thom._n tomkins_n martyr_n 15_o 1555_o 7_o f_o 17_o thomas_n higbed_a gentleman_n mar._n 25_o 1555_o  _fw-fr g_o 18_o thomas_n cawson_n gentleman_n mar._n 25_o 1555_o 15_o a_o 19_o william_n hunter_n martyr_n 25_o 1555_o 4_o b_o 20_o william_n pigot_n martyr_n 28_o 1555_o  _fw-fr c_o 21_o stephen_n knight_n martyr_n 28_o 1555_o 12_o do_v 22_o john_n laurence_n minister_n martyr_n 29_o 1555_o 1_o e_fw-la 23_o thomas_n cranmer_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n martyr_n 21_o 1556_o  _fw-fr f_o 24_o robert_n spicer_n martyr_n 24_o 1356_o 9_o g_o 25_o annunciation_n of_o our_o lady_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr at_fw-fr 26_o william_n coberley_n martyr_n 24_o 1556_o 17_o b_o 27_o maundrell_n mar._n 24_o 1556_o 6_o c_o 28_o rich._n crashfield_n martyr_n 15_o 1557_o  _fw-fr d_o 29_o cuthbert_n simpson_n martyr_n 28_o 1558_o 14_o e_fw-la 30_o hugh_n fox_n mar._n 28_o 1558_o 3_o f_o 31_o john_n devennish_n martyr_n 28_o 1558_o ¶_o april_v have_v 30._o day_n the_o moon_n xxix_o day_n of_o their_o death_n year_n of_o our_o lord_n  _fw-fr g_o 1_n robert_n hatch_n martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr archer_n martyr_n 4_o 1519_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr hawkins_n martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 11_o a_o 2_o thomas_n bind_v martyr_n 4_o 1519_o  _fw-fr b_o 3_o wrigsham_n martyr_n 4_o 1519_o 19_o c_o 4_o lansdale_n martyr_n 4_o 1519_o 8_o do_v 5_o maystres_n smith_n widow_n martyr_n 4_o 1519_o 16_o e_fw-la 6_o james_n baynham_n gentleman_n martyr_n 30_o 1532_o 5_o f_o 7_o john_n awcocke_n confessor_n 2_o 1555_o  _fw-fr g_o 8_o george_n marsh_n preacher_n martyr_n 24_o 1555_o 13_o a_o 9_o william_n flower_n minister_n martyr_n 24_o 1555_o 2_o b_o 10_o robert_n drake_n minister_n martyr_n 24_o 1556_o  _fw-fr c_o 11_o thomas_n time_n martyr_n 24_o 1556_o 10_o do_v 12_o richard_n spurge_n martyr_n 24_o 1556_o  _fw-fr e_fw-la 13_o thomas_n spurge_n martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 18_o f_z 14_o john_n cavil_n martyr_n 24_o 1556_o 7_o g_o 15_o george_n ambrose_n martyr_n 24_o 1556_o  _fw-fr at_fw-fr 16_o i._n harpole_n martyr_n joane_n bech_n martyr_n 1_o 1556_o 15_o b_o 17_o john_n hullier_n minister_n martyr_n 2_o 1556_o 4_o c_o 18_o christopher_n lister_n minister_n martyr_n 28_o 1556_o  _fw-fr d_o 19_o john_n mace_n martyr_n 28_o 1556_o 12_o e_fw-la 20_o john_n spencer_n martyr_n 28_o 1556_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr simon_n join_v martyr_n 28_o 1556_o 1_o f_o 21_o richard_n nchol_n martyr_n 28_o 1556_o  _fw-fr g_o 22_o john_n hamond_n martyr_n 28_o 1556_o 9_o a_o 23_o s._n george_n martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr b_o 24_o thomas_n loseby_n martyr_n 12_o 1556_o 17_o c_o 25_o mark_n evangelist_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 6_o
purtas_n mar_v 2_o 1557_o 17_o b_o 21_o thomas_n bennold_n martyr_n 2_o 1557_o 6_o c_o 22_o agnes_n siluerside_n aliâs_fw-la smith_n mar_v 2_o 1557_o  _fw-fr d_o 23_o bartholomew_n apostle_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 14_o e_fw-la 24_o ellen_n ewr_v mar_v 2_o 1557_o 3_o f_o 25_o elizabeth_n folkes_n maid_n martyr_n 2_o 1557_o  _fw-fr g_o 26_o william_n munt_n martyr_n 2_o 1557_o 11_o a_o 27_o alice_n munt_n mar_v 2_o 1557_o 19_o b_o 28_o rose_n allin_n maid_n martyr_n 2_o 1557_o  _fw-fr c_o 29_o john_n johnson_n mar_v george_n eagle_n mar_v 2_o 1557_o 8_o do_v 30_o one_o friar_n and_o the_o say_a george_n eagle_n sister_n martyr_n 2_o 1557_o  _fw-fr e_fw-la 31_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr september_n have_v 30._o day_n the_o moon_n xxix_o day_n of_o their_o death_n year_n of_o our_o lord_n 16_o f_o 1_o father_n abraham_n marsor_n  _fw-fr 1428_o 5â—_n g_o 2_o william_n wright_n priest_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1428_o  _fw-fr at_fw-fr 3_o john_n waddon_n priest_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1428_o 1â—_n b_o 4_o william_n gardiner_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1552_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w._n allen_n mar._n tho._n cob_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1556_o 2_o c_o 5_o tho._n coo._n mar._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr d_o 6_o will._n androw_n confessor_n  _fw-fr 1555_o â—â—_o e_o 7_o thomas_n king_n confessor_n  _fw-fr ibid._n  _fw-fr f_o 8_o thomas_n leis_n confessor_n 5_o ibid._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr george_n catmer_n martyr_n 6_o ibid._n â—â—_o g_o 9_o robert_n sâ—rcateâ—_n martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—_o a_o 10_o anthony_n burward_n martyr_n  _fw-fr ibid._n  _fw-fr b_o 11_o george_n bradbrige_fw-la martyr_n james_n tutty_n mar._n 6_o ibid._n 15_o c_o 12_o thom._n hayward_n martyr_n  _fw-fr ibid._n 4_o d_o 13_o i._o goreway_n mar._n rob._n glover_n mar._n 20_o ibid._n  _fw-fr e_o 14_o cornelius_n bungay_n martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 12_o f_z 15_o edw._n sharp_a mar_v john_n hart_n mar_v 8_o 1556_o â—_o g_o 16_o tho._n ravensdale_n a_o shoâ—maker_n or_o a_o currier_n mar_v 24_o 1556_o  _fw-fr at_fw-fr 17_o john_n horn_n and_o another_o woman_n mar_v 25_o 1556_o â—_o b_o 18_o john_n kurd_v mar_v cicelie_n ormes_n mar_v 20_o 1556_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr joyce_n lewis_n mar_v 23_o 1557_o  _fw-fr c_o 19_o ralph_n allerton_n mar_v 10_o 1557_o 17_o do_v 20_o richard_n roth_n mar_v 17_o 1557_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr matthew_n apostle_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 6_o e_fw-la 21_o james_n ansco_n and_o margery_n his_o wife_n mar_v 17_o 1557_o  _fw-fr f_o 22_o agnes_n bongeor_n martyr_n 17_o 1557_o â—_o g_o 23_o mar._n thurstone_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1557_o â—_o â—_o 24_o john_n warren_n mar_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr b_o 25_o christi_n grover_n martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr c_o 26_o thomas_n athoth_v martyr_n  _fw-fr 1557_o  _fw-fr d_o 27_o john_n ashdone_v martyr_n thomas_n spurdaunce_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1557_o  _fw-fr e_fw-la 28_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 8_o f_z 29_o michael_n archangel_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr g_o 30_o john_n fortune_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1557_o october_n have_v 31._o day_n the_o moon_n thirty_o their_o death_n day_n of_o 6_o a_o 1_o bartholer_n miâ—â—on_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1534_o  _fw-fr b_o 2_o john_n de_fw-fr burge_n a_o scotfree_a merchant_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1534_o 3â—_n c_o 3_o the_o receiver_n of_o aunt_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1534_o â—_o d_o 4_o henry_n poile_v mar._n catelle_n a_o schoolemaistres_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1534_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 15â—4_n  _fw-fr e_o 5_o stephen_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr forge_n a_o merchant_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1134_o 10_o f_o 6_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1536_o  _fw-fr g_o 7_o william_n tyndall_n marâ—tyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 18_o a_o 8_o william_n leyton_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1537_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr puttedew_v mar._n  _fw-fr 1537_o 7_o b_o 9_o joh._n lambert_n aliâs_fw-la nicolson_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1538_o  _fw-fr c_o 10_o collins_n mar._n cowbrige_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1538_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr peter_n a_o german_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1539_o 15_o do_v 11_o  _fw-fr 1539_o 4_o e_fw-la 12_o launcellot_n mar._n john_n a_o painter_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1539_o  _fw-fr f_o 13_o giles_n german_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1539_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr robert_n barnes_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1539_o 12_o g_o 14_o thomas_n garrard_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1541_o  _fw-fr at_fw-fr 15_o william_n hierome_n martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr b_o 16_o william_n wolsey_n martyr_n 4_o 1555_o 9_o c_o 17_o rob._n pigot_n mar._n 4_o 1555_o  _fw-fr d_o 18_o luke_n evangelist_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 17_o e_fw-la 19_o nicholas_n ridley_n bishop_n martyr_n 6_o 1555_o 6_o f_o 20_o hugh_n latymer_n bishop_n martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr g_o 21_o i_o web_n gent._n mar_v george_n roper_n mar_v 31_o 1555_o 14_o a_o 22_o gregory_n park_n martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 3_o b_o 23_o adam_n wall_n mar_v mark_v burges_n mar_v 2_o 1551_o  _fw-fr c_o 24_o william_n hooker_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1560_o 11_o d_o 25_o simson_n priest_n beverech_n friar_n keyler_n black_a friar_n davy_n stratton_n gentleman_n norman_a gorley_n uicar_n of_o dolour_n a_o black_a canon_n with_o 4._o other_o martyr_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 19_o e_fw-la 26_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr f_o 27_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 8_o g_o 28_o simon_n and_o jude._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr at_fw-fr 29_o three_o die_v in_o prison_n at_o cicester_n confess_v 18_o 1556_o 16_o b_o 30_o mother_n seaman_n confessor_n  _fw-fr 1556_o 5_o c_o 31_o mother_n bennet_n confessor_n  _fw-fr 1556_o november_n have_v 30._o day_n the_o moon_n xxix_o day_n of_o their_o death_n year_n of_o our_o lord_n  _fw-fr d_o 1_o the_o feast_n of_o all_o saint_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—_o e_o 2_o richard_n meking_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1541_o 2_o f_o 3_o richard_n spenser_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1541_o  _fw-fr g_o 4_o andrew_n hewet_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1541_o 10_o a_o 5_o john_n porter_n confess_v  _fw-fr 1542_o  _fw-fr b_o 6_o thomas_z bernard_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1542_o 18_o c_o 7_o james_n morton_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1542_o 7_o d_o 8_o george_n wizard_n gentleman_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1146_o  _fw-fr e_fw-la 9_o john_n kirby_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1546_o â—5_n f_o 10_o roger_n clarke_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1546_o 4_o g_o 11_o richard_n barfield_n aliâs_fw-la somersam_fw-la mar._n 20_o 1531_o  _fw-fr at_fw-fr 12_o john_n clarke_n confess_v  _fw-fr 1556_o 12_o b_o 13_o dimstane_n chittenden_n confess_v  _fw-fr 1556_o  _fw-fr c_o 14_o william_n foster_n martyr_n  _fw-fr 1556_o  _fw-fr d_o 15_o alice_z potkins_n confessor_n  _fw-fr 1556_o 9_o e_fw-la 16_o john_n archer_n confess_v  _fw-fr 1556_o  _fw-fr f_o 17_o hook_n mar._n  _fw-fr 1556_o 17_o g_o 18_o john_n hallingdale_n martyr_n 18_o 1557_o 6_o a_o 19_o william_n sparrow_n martyr_n 18_o 1557_o  _fw-fr b_o 20_o richard_n gybson_n gentleman_n mar._n 18_o 1557_o 14_o c_o 21_o saunder_n gouch_n martyr_n 4_o 1558_o 3_o do_v 22_o elizabeth_n driver_n martyr_n 4_o 1558_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr philip_n humphrey_n martyr_n 5_o 1558_o  _fw-fr e_fw-la 23_o john_n davy_n mar._n 5_o 1558_o 11_o f_o 24_o henry_n davy_n mar._n 5_o 1558_o 19_o g_o 25_o john_n corneforth_o martyr_n 10_o 1558_o  _fw-fr at_fw-fr 26_o christopher_n browne_n martyr_n 10_o 1558_o 8_o b_o 27_o 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condemnation_n of_o the_o article_n and_o conclusion_n of_o william_n swinderby_n the_o whole_a order_n whereof_o in_o the_o process_n here_o follow_v more_o plain_o may_v appear_v the_o process_n have_v by_o bohn_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n against_o walter_n brute_n lay_v man_n and_o learned_a of_o the_o diocese_n of_o hereford_n touch_v the_o cause_n of_o heresy_n as_o they_o call_v it_o set_z forward_z by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o bishops_n office_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o instruction_n of_o certain_a faithful_a christian_n as_o he_o term_v they_o but_o in_o deed_n cruel_a and_o false_a promoter_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n word_n amen_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o faithful_a christian_n people_n that_o shall_v see_v and_o hear_v this_o our_o present_a process_n john_n by_o the_o sufferance_n of_o god_n bishop_n of_o
hereford_n send_v greeting_n &_o continual_a chartitie_n in_o the_o lord._n we_o will_v yâ—_z you_o all_o shall_v know_v that_o of_o late_a by_o many_o faithful_a christian_n people_n &_o special_o zealous_a follower_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n it_o be_v lamentable_o do_v we_o to_o understand_v by_o way_n of_o complain_v that_o a_o certain_a son_n of_o we_o go_v out_o of_o kind_n name_v walter_n brute_n lay_v person_n learned_a of_o our_o diocese_n have_v under_o a_o cloak_v show_v of_o holiness_n damnable_o seduce_v the_o people_n &_o set_v behind_o he_o yâ—_z fear_v of_o god_n do_v seduce_v they_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v from_o day_n to_o day_n inform_v &_o teach_v open_o and_o prive_o as_o well_o the_o noble_n as_o the_o commons_n in_o certain_a conclusion_n heretical_a schismatical_a and_o erroveous_a &_o also_o heretofore_o conden_v and_o they_o have_v also_o probable_o exhibit_v against_o the_o same_o walter_n article_n under_o write_v uâ—_n manner_n and_o form_n as_o 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innocency_n but_o luckingly_a and_o run_v into_o corner_n have_v many_o and_o sundry_a year_n labour_v to_o advance_v thing_n erroneous_a schismatical_a and_o also_o heresye_n &_o to_o emprint_v they_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o faithful_a people_n article_n item_n the_o foresay_a walter_n brute_n have_v open_o public_o and_o notorious_o avouch_v and_o common_o say_v &_o teach_v and_o stubborn_o affirm_v that_o every_o christian_a man_n yea_o &_o woman_n be_v without_o sin_n may_v make_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n so_o well_o as_o the_o priest_n article_n item_n the_o same_o walter_n have_v notorious_o open_o &_o public_o avouch_v and_o teach_v that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o alter_v there_o be_v not_o the_o very_a body_n but_o a_o sign_n and_o a_o memorial_n only_a article_n item_n the_o foresay_a walter_n have_v say_v common_o and_o avouch_v and_o also_o have_v labour_v to_o inform_v man_n and_o company_n that_o no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o geve_v tithe_n nor_o oblation_n and_o if_o any_o man_n will_v needs_o geve_v he_o may_v geve_v his_o tithe_n and_o oblation_n to_o who_o he_o will_v exclude_v thereby_o their_o curate_n article_n iten_fw-ge that_o such_o as_o do_v preach_v and_o prefer_v croise_v matter_n and_o pardon_n grant_v by_o the_o high_a bishop_n to_o they_o yâ—_z help_v the_o purpose_n of_o the_o reverend_a father_n lord_n henry_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n when_o as_o he_o take_v his_o journey_n upon_o he_o to_o fight_v for_o the_o holy_a father_n the_o pope_n be_v schismatickes_n and_o heretic_n and_o that_o the_o pope_n can_v grant_v such_o manner_n of_o pardon_n article_n item_n the_o say_v walter_n have_v oftentimes_o say_v and_o common_o advouch_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n and_o a_o seducer_n of_o the_o people_n and_o utter_o against_o the_o law_n and_o life_n of_o christ._n article_n item_n whereas_o of_o late_a your_o reverence_n do_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o faithful_a christian_a people_n proceed_v in_o form_n of_o law_n against_o william_n swinderby_n and_o that_o the_o say_v william_n swinderby_n have_v unto_o the_o say_a article_n object_v against_o he_o give_fw-ge up_o his_o answer_n in_o writing_n contain_v in_o they_o error_n schism_n &_o heresy_n even_o as_o you_o with_o the_o mature_a counsel_n of_o master_n &_o doctor_n in_o divinity_n &_o other_o faculty_n have_v determine_v &_o give_v sentence_n and_o have_v pronounce_v the_o same_o william_n swinderby_n to_o be_v a_o heretic_n &_o a_o schismatic_n and_o a_o erroneous_a teacher_n of_o the_o people_n nevertheless_o the_o forenamed_a walter_n have_v open_o public_o &_o notorious_o say_v advouch_v &_o stubborn_o affirm_v that_o the_o say_v william_n answer_n whereof_o notice_n have_v be_v give_v before_o be_v good_a righteous_a and_o not_o able_a to_o be_v convince_v in_o that_o they_o contain_v none_o error_n and_o that_o your_o sentence_n beforesayd_a give_v against_o the_o same_o william_n be_v evil_a false_a &_o unjust_a and_o that_o your_o assistant_n have_v wicked_o naughte_o perverse_o &_o unjust_o condemn_v the_o answer_n aforesaid_a 467._o now_o thereupon_o immediate_o those_o same_o faithful_a christian_n people_n have_v instant_o require_v that_o we_o will_v vouch_v safe_a that_o other_o article_n give_v by_o the_o same_o faithful_a christian_n against_o the_o say_a william_n swinderby_n together_o with_o the_o writing_n and_o answer_n of_o the_o same_o william_n thereunto_o shall_v be_v admit_v against_o walter_n brute_n mention_v of_o in_o this_o matter_n of_o curse_a heresy_n of_o which_o article_n and_o answer_n the_o tenor_n do_v follow_v in_o these_o word_n in_o primis_fw-la that_o one_o william_n swinderby_n pretend_v himself_o priest_n be_v of_o certain_a article_n and_o conclussion_n erroneous_a false_a schismatical_a &_o heretical_a by_o he_o preach_v at_o diverse_a place_n &_o time_n before_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o faithful_a christian_n judicial_o convince_v and_o the_o same_o article_n and_o conclusion_n do_v he_o enforce_v by_o necessity_n of_o law_n revoke_v and_o abjure_v some_o as_o heretical_a and_o other_o as_o erroneous_a &_o false_a and_o for_o such_o do_v he_o advouch_v they_o ever_o afterward_o promise_v so_o to_o take_v and_o believe_v they_o &_o that_o from_o thenceforth_o he_o will_v open_o or_o privy_o preach_v teach_v or_o affirm_v none_o of_o they_o nor_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v sermon_n or_o preach_v within_o your_o diocese_n without_o licence_n demand_v and_o obtain_v and_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v to_o the_o contrary_n presume_v by_o preach_v or_o avouch_v that_o then_o he_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o severitye_n of_o the_o canon_n even_o as_o he_o judicial_o swear_v according_o as_o the_o law_n enforce_v also_o the_o conclusion_n abjure_v by_o the_o say_v william_n do_v follow_v and_o be_v such_o conclusion_n 1._o in_o primis_fw-la that_o man_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n may_v demand_v debt_n but_o by_o no_o mean_n imprison_v any_o man_n for_o debt_n and_o that_o the_o party_n so_o imprison_v a_o body_n be_v excommunicate_v before_o pag._n 466._o 2._o item_n that_o if_o the_o parishioner_n shall_v know_v their_o curate_n to_o be_v incontinent_a and_o naughty_a they_o ought_v to_o withdraw_v from_o he_o their_o tithe_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 467._o 3._o item_n that_o tithe_n be_v mere_a almosy_n and_o in_o case_n that_o the_o curate_n shall_v be_v ill_a that_o they_o may_v be_v lawful_o bestow_v upon_o other_o by_o the_o temporal_a owner_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 467._o 4_o item_n that_o a_o evil_a curate_n to_o excommunicate_v any_o under_o his_o jurisdiction_n for_o withhold_v of_o tithe_n be_v nought_o else_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 467._o 5._o item_n that_o no_o man_n may_v excommunicate_v any_o body_n except_o that_o first_o he_o know_v he_o excommunicate_v of_o god_n neither_o do_v those_o that_o communicate_v with_o such_o a_o one_o incur_v the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n by_o any_o manner_n of_o mean_n ibid._n
6._o item_n that_o every_o priest_n may_v absolve_v every_o sinner_n be_v contrite_a and_o be_v bind_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n unto_o the_o people_n notwithstanding_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o bishop_n pag._n 467._o 7._o item_n that_o a_o priest_n receive_v by_o bargain_n any_o thing_n of_o yearly_a annuity_n be_v in_o so_o do_v a_o schismatic_n and_o excommunicate_a pag._n 467._o 8._o item_n he_o do_v assure_o believe_v as_o he_o avouch_v that_o every_o priest_n be_v in_o deadly_a sin_n if_o he_o dispose_v himself_o to_o make_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n do_v rather_o commit_v idolatry_n they_o make_v christ_n body_n pag._n 467._o 9_o item_n that_o no_o priest_n do_v enter_v into_o any_o house_n but_o to_o handle_v ill_o the_o wife_n the_o daughter_n or_o the_o maid_n and_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 467._o 10._o item_n that_o the_o child_n be_v not_o right_o baptize_v if_o the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 11._o item_n that_o no_o manner_n of_o person_n if_o he_o live_v against_o god_n law_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 12._o item_n the_o same_o william_n against_o the_o thing_n premise_v and_o his_o revocation_n and_o abjuration_n not_o to_o his_o hart_n convert_n but_o from_o evil_a to_o worse_o pervert_v do_v turn_v aside_o into_o our_o diocese_n where_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o diverse_a place_n have_v of_o his_o own_o rash_a head_n presume_v to_o preach_v or_o rather_o to_o pervert_v etc._n etc._n 467._o 13._o item_n after_o that_o we_o have_v hear_v diverse_a rumour_n &_o slander_n of_o very_a many_o we_o direct_v diverse_a monition_n and_o commandment_n comminatorye_n to_o be_v send_v abroad_o by_o our_o commissary_n to_o sundry_a place_n of_o our_o diocese_n that_o no_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n degree_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o he_o be_v of_o shall_v presume_v to_o preach_v or_o to_o teach_v the_o sacred_a scripture_n to_o the_o people_n in_o place_n holy_a or_o profane_a within_o our_o diocese_n etc._n etc._n page_n 466._o 14._o item_n that_o the_o same_o sort_n of_o monition_n inhibition_n and_o precept_n confirm_v by_o our_o seal_n come_v to_o the_o true_a &_o undouted_a knowledge_n of_o the_o say_v william_n 15._o item_n the_o same_o william_n unmindful_a of_o his_o own_o salvation_n have_v since_o &_o against_o those_o monition_n licet_fw-la inhibition_n and_o precept_n and_o that_o which_o be_v more_o abominable_a to_o be_v speak_v in_o contempt_n of_o the_o high_a bishop_n dignity_n &_o to_o the_o slander_n &_o offence_n of_o many_o people_n presume_v in_o diverse_a place_n of_o our_o say_a diocese_n to_o preach_v or_o rather_o to_o pervert_v &_o to_o teach_v the_o forementioned_a &_o other_o heretical_a erroneous_a and_o schismatical_a devise_n 16_o item_n the_o same_o william_n in_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n on_o monday_n to_o wit_n the_o first_o of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1390._o in_o the_o church_n of_o whitney_n in_o our_o diocese_n hold_v and_o affirm_v that_o no_o prelate_n of_o the_o world_n of_o what_o state_n pre-eminence_n or_o degree_n soever_o he_o be_v of_o have_v cure_n of_o soul_n &_o be_v in_o deadly_a sin_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 466._o 17._o item_n open_v the_o same_o william_n in_o many_o place_n say_v &_o affirm_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o many_o faithful_a â—hristian_n people_n after_o the_o sacramental_a word_n utter_v by_o the_o priest_n have_v the_o intent_n to_o consecrate_v there_o be_v not_o make_v the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n pag._n 466._o 18._o item_n that_o accidence_n can_v be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n without_o their_o subject_n &_o that_o there_o remain_v material_a bread_n concomitant_a with_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 466._o 19_o item_n that_o a_o priest_n be_v in_o deadly_a sin_n can_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sacramental_a word_n make_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 466._o 20._o item_n that_o all_o priest_n be_v of_o like_a power_n in_o all_o point_n notwithstanding_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n of_o high_a dignity_n degree_n or_o pre-eminence_n pag._n 466._o 21._o item_n that_o contrition_n only_o put_v away_o sin_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v due_o contrite_a and_o that_o all_o vocal_a confession_n and_o exercise_n be_v superfluous_a and_o not_o requisite_a of_o necessity_n to_o salvation_n ibidem_fw-la 22._o item_n that_o inferior_a curate_n have_v not_o their_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v mediate_o from_o the_o pope_n or_o bishop_n but_o immediate_o of_o christ._n etc._n etc._n pag._n 466._o 23._o item_n that_o the_o pope_n can_v grant_v such_o kind_n of_o annual_a pardon_n because_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o many_o year_n to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o pope_n bull_n or_o pardon_n whereby_o it_o follow_v that_o pardon_n be_v not_o so_o much_o worth_a as_o they_o be_v noise_v and_o 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