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praedecessor_n ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la diabolos_fw-la tale_n menagium_fw-la menagium_fw-la pro_fw-la animabus_fw-la est_fw-la magis_fw-la necessarium_fw-la &_o principale_v and_o speak_v of_o their_o election_n fol._n 93._o col_fw-fr 1._o videmus_fw-la quòd_fw-la hodie_fw-la intrant_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ut_fw-la boves_fw-la stabulum_fw-la cornibus_fw-la elevatis_fw-la ut_fw-la multi_fw-la qui_fw-la intrant_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la sed_fw-la vi_fw-la armorum_fw-la &_o strepitu_fw-la armigerorum_fw-la &_o militum_fw-la by_o force_n of_o arm_n and_o dint_n of_o sword_n likewise_o fol._n 110._o col_fw-fr 1._o sed_fw-la unde_fw-la provenit_fw-la hoc_fw-la quia_fw-la certè_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la est_fw-la hodie_fw-la expulsus_fw-la de_fw-la concilio_fw-la synagoga_fw-la &_o capitulis_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la &_o electionibus_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la quia_fw-la ut_fw-la videtur_fw-la hodie_fw-la pvero_fw-la decem_fw-la annorum_fw-la datur_fw-la parochia_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la sunt_fw-la quingenti_fw-la ignes_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la custodia_fw-la assignatur_fw-la quandoque_fw-la a_o courtier_n unus_fw-la nobilis_fw-la curiae_fw-la qui_fw-la post_fw-la deum_fw-la nil_fw-la odit_fw-la nisi_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la heu_fw-la deus_fw-la scit_fw-la quomodo_fw-la hodie_fw-la dantur_fw-la beneficia_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la si_fw-mi quaritis_fw-la quomodo_fw-la pver_fw-la iste_fw-la habuit_fw-la beneficium_fw-la sciunt_fw-la responsionem_fw-la mater_fw-la suae_fw-la erat_fw-la familiaris_fw-la cum_fw-la episcopo_fw-la his_o mother_n be_v very_o familiar_a with_o the_o bishop_n and_o for_o acquaintance_n sake_n dedit_fw-la ei_fw-la nam_fw-la hodie_fw-la verificatur_fw-la &_o completur_fw-la prophetia_fw-la esayae_n 3_o populum_fw-la meum_fw-la exactores_fw-la svi_fw-la spoliaverunt_fw-la &_o mulieres_fw-la dominatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la eorum_fw-la videmus_fw-la hodie_fw-la super_fw-la mulas_fw-la habentes_fw-la dvas_fw-la abbatias_fw-la duos_fw-la episcopatus_fw-la anglicè_fw-la two_o cross_n two_o mitre_n &_o adhuc_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la contenti_fw-la as_o also_o in_o another_o place_n and_o you_o gentlewoman_n say_v he_o that_o do_v my_o lord_n bishop_n the_o pleasure_n you_o wot_v of_o and_o then_o you_o say_v oh_o oh_o he_o will_v do_v my_o son_n a_o good_a turn_n he_o shall_v be_v the_o better_o provide_v for_o by_o some_o benefice_n or_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n also_o fol._n 111._o col_fw-fr 2._o quòd_fw-la hodie_fw-la non_fw-la dantur_fw-la beneficia_fw-la non_fw-la non_fw-la sed_fw-la venduntur_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr meum_fw-la dare_v vobis_fw-la antiquitùs_fw-la dicebantur_fw-la praebendae_fw-la à _fw-la praebeo_fw-la praebes_fw-la sed_fw-la hodie_fw-la dici_fw-la debent_fw-la emenda_fw-la ab_fw-la emo_n emis_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la meum_fw-la dare_v vobis_fw-la which_o conceit_a allusion_n put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v fol._n 100_o col_fw-fr 4._o secundò_fw-la erit_fw-la prio_fw-la abbas_n comendatarius_n &_o potius_fw-la comedatarius_fw-la qui_fw-la omne_fw-la comedit_fw-la moreover_o he_o often_o reprove_v and_o censure_v they_o for_o simony_n to_o which_o we_o may_v refer_v certain_a particular_n speak_v of_o before_o as_o fol._n 94._o col_fw-fr 1._o nónne_fw-fr reputatis_fw-la simoniam_fw-la quando_fw-la pro_fw-la episcopatu_fw-la valente_fw-la novem_fw-la millia_fw-la facitis_fw-la fasciculum_fw-la plurium_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la ascendentium_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la summam_fw-la novem_fw-la millium_fw-la &_o datis_fw-la hoc_fw-la pro_fw-la recompensa_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la diabolos_fw-la tale_n recompensa_fw-la likewise_o fol._n 8._o col_fw-fr 3._o sic_fw-la isti_fw-la protonotarij_fw-la qui_fw-la habent_fw-la illas_fw-la dispensas_fw-la ad_fw-la tria_fw-la imò_fw-la ad_fw-la quindecim_fw-la beneficia_fw-la &_o sunt_fw-la simoniaci_fw-la &_o sacrilegi_fw-la &_o non_fw-la cessant_fw-la arripere_fw-la beneficia_fw-la incompatibilia_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la eye_n si_fw-mi vacet_fw-la episcopatus_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la habendo_fw-la dabitur_fw-la unus_fw-la grossus_fw-la fasciculus_fw-la aliorum_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la primò_fw-la accumulabuntur_fw-la archidiaconatus_fw-la abbatiae_fw-la duo_fw-la prioratus_fw-la quatuor_fw-la aut_fw-la quinque_fw-la praebendae_fw-la &_o dabuntur_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la pro_fw-la recompensatione_fw-la and_o fol._n 100_o col_fw-fr 2._o dic_fw-la de_fw-la abusibus_fw-la qui_fw-la fiunt_fw-la quando_fw-la isti_fw-la qui_fw-la habent_fw-la beneficia_fw-la daunt_v illa_fw-la fratri_fw-la uxoris_fw-la ut_fw-la illa_fw-la portionem_fw-la haereditatum_fw-la fratris_fw-la habeat_fw-la i_o may_v not_o here_o forget_v what_o he_o say_v fol._n 124._o col_fw-fr 3._o concern_v monk_n viz._n how_o they_o be_v ever_o follow_v one_o suit_n or_o other_o in_o the_o palace_n at_o paris_n so_o that_o of_o four_o you_o meet_v with_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n if_o one_o be_v not_o a_o monk_n and_o if_o you_o ask_v they_o what_o business_n they_o have_v there_o one_o clericus_fw-la will_v answer_v our_o chapter_n be_v in_o suit_n with_o the_o dean_n the_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o dance_v attendance_n upon_o these_o counsellor_n for_o this_o end_n and_o thou_o master_v monk_n what_o do_v thou_o here_o i_o plead_v for_o a_o abbey_n of_o eight_o hundred_o pound_n rend_v for_o my_o lord_n abbot_n and_o thou_o white_a monk_n i_o plead_v for_o a_o small_a priory_n for_o myself_o and_o you_o beggarly_a monk_n that_o have_v neither_o land_n nor_o live_a what_o do_v you_o sneak_v here_o the_o king_n have_v grant_v we_o salt_n wood_n and_o the_o like_a but_o his_o officer_n deny_v to_o give_v they_o or_o such_o a_o covetous_a or_o envious_a curate_n deny_v we_o burial_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o perform_v the_o will_n of_o one_o late_o decease_v so_o that_o we_o be_v enforce_v to_o repair_v to_o the_o court_n to_o seek_v a_o redress_n barelete_n indeed_o do_v not_o so_o often_o inveigh_v against_o these_o two_o vice_n of_o cleargie-man_n as_o his_o fellow_n but_o elsewhere_o he_o tell_v we_o a_o very_a merry_a tale_n of_o a_o venetian_a doctor_n who_o be_v take_v with_o a_o filthy_a drab_n at_o unaware_o in_o the_o very_a fact_n and_o that_o by_o her_o mistress_n and_o barelete_n than_o preacher_n in_o venice_n who_o she_o have_v send_v for_o to_o see_v this_o sport_n and_o be_v admonish_v of_o this_o so_o heinous_a and_o scandalous_a a_o sin_n make_v no_o other_o answer_n but_o that_o he_o be_v so_o deep_a in_o love_n with_o this_o dirty_a droil_n that_o he_o know_v not_o what_o to_o think_v or_o say_v of_o himself_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o man_n or_o a_o beast_n he_o further_o cry_v out_o against_o nun_n for_o pester_v the_o world_n with_o a_o brood_n of_o bastard_n brat_n whereof_o his_o fellow_n speak_v nothing_o to_o my_o remembrance_n howbeit_o pontanus_n tell_v we_o in_o plain_a term_n of_o certain_a monastery_n of_o nun_n at_o valentia_n in_o spain_n which_o differ_v nothing_o from_o stew_n and_o lest_o any_o shall_v suspect_v i_o of_o falsification_n or_o forgery_n i_o will_v allege_v his_o own_o word_n as_o they_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr immanitate_fw-la cap._n 17._o valentia_n in_o hispania_n citeriore_fw-la aedes_fw-la quadam_fw-la sacra_fw-la vestaliumque_fw-la monasteria_fw-la ita_fw-la quidem_fw-la patent_n amatoribus_fw-la ut_fw-la instar_fw-la lupanariorum_fw-la sint_fw-la moreover_o discourse_v in_o general_a of_o nun_n he_o say_v that_o they_o either_o kill_v their_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n by_o certain_a potion_n or_o else_o strangle_v they_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o after_o cast_v they_o into_o privy_n chap._n viii_o how_o the_o foresay_a preacher_n have_v discover_v certain_a abuse_n in_o popish_a doctrine_n and_o of_o the_o covetousness_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n but_o to_o omit_v the_o loose_a life_n of_o our_o good_a catholic_n the_o foresay_a preacher_n discover_v certain_a error_n in_o doctrine_n though_o themselves_o be_v great_o oversee_v in_o sundry_a thing_n so_o that_o we_o may_v well_o judge_v of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o proverb_n he_o that_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n be_v king_n among_o the_o blind_a where_o note_n that_o they_o be_v such_o error_n &_o abuse_n as_o help_v to_o keep_v their_o kitchen_n hot_a first_o then_o maillard_n be_v full_a of_o invective_n against_o pedlar_n of_o relic_n as_o fol._n 25._o col_fw-fr 3._o estis_n hic_fw-la domini_fw-la bullatores_fw-la &_o portatores_fw-la reliquiarum_fw-la and_o fol._n 25._o col_fw-fr 3._o dixi_fw-la hodie_fw-la mane_n de_fw-la lingua_fw-la fraudulatoria_fw-la &_o credo_fw-la quòd_fw-la juggle_a gipsy_n anglice_fw-la portatores_fw-la reliquiarum_fw-la caphardi_fw-la &_o mensuratores_fw-la vultuum_fw-la imaginum_fw-la saepe_fw-la comedunt_fw-la de_fw-la isto_fw-la pastillo_fw-la also_o fol._n 3â—_n col_fw-fr 3._o estis_n hic_fw-la portatores_fw-la bullarum_fw-la numquid_fw-la linitis_fw-la auditores_fw-la vestros_fw-la ad_fw-la capiendas_fw-la bursas_fw-la eorum_fw-la likewise_o fol._n 45._o col_fw-fr 1._o et_fw-fr vos_fw-fr portatores_fw-la reliquiarum_fw-la &_o indulgentiarum_fw-la numquid_fw-la iactatis_fw-la vos_fw-la de_fw-la malis_fw-la quae_fw-la facitis_fw-la in_o villagijs_fw-la but_o before_o i_o proceed_v to_o a_o further_a point_n i_o will_v give_v a_o short_a exposition_n of_o this_o word_n pastillo_o that_o be_v pastry_n and_o that_o out_o of_o the_o author_n himself_o we_o be_v therefore_o to_o know_v that_o it_o have_v relation_n to_o a_o tale_n that_o he_o tell_v fol._n 24._o col_fw-fr 4._o it_o be_v report_v say_v he_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v very_o
thing_n that_o our_o kind_a catholic_n be_v not_o it_o seem_v of_o this_o opinion_n consider_v what_o small_a conscience_n they_o make_v hereof_o the_o like_a i_o may_v say_v of_o those_o who_o be_v wont_a to_o lodge_v nun_n near_o unto_o monk_n that_o as_o good_a fellow_n speak_v the_o barn_n may_v be_v near_o the_o thrasher_n how_o ever_o it_o be_v it_o appear_v plain_o by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v allege_v out_o of_o pontanus_n that_o nunnery_n be_v little_o better_a than_o stew_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o former_a preacher_n touch_v the_o sin_n against_o nature_n of_o which_o i_o speak_v remember_v my_o former_a protestation_n we_o have_v example_n even_o of_o those_o time_n for_o the_o foresay_a pontanus_n write_v of_o a_o briton_n who_o have_v the_o company_n of_o a_o ass_n while_o the_o french_a king_n charles_n the_o eight_o hold_v naples_n it_o be_v also_o easy_a to_o allege_v modern_a example_n of_o wife_n murder_v their_o husband_n and_o husband_n their_o wife_n as_o 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first_o then_o in_o the_o sermon_n of_o menot_n fol._n 169._o col_fw-fr 3._o towards_o the_o end_n somewhat_o before_o these_o word_n finis_fw-la evangeliorum_fw-la quadragesimalium_fw-la we_o read_v as_o follow_v audiui_fw-la ab_fw-la ore_fw-la magistri_fw-la huet_n in_o conventa_fw-la parisiensi_fw-la praedicantis_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la alius_fw-la se_fw-la obtulisset_fw-la virgo_fw-la maria_fw-la tanto_fw-la zelo_fw-la amabat_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la quod_fw-la proprijs_fw-la manibus_fw-la filium_fw-la crucifixisset_fw-la as_o for_o barelete_n mark_v what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n fol._n 115._o col_fw-fr 2._o quia_fw-la tempore_fw-la passionis_fw-la quamuis_fw-la svi_fw-la dolores_fw-la essent_fw-la intensi_fw-la videndo_fw-la filium_fw-la affligi_fw-la tamen_fw-la volebat_fw-la filium_fw-la mori_fw-la pro_fw-la humanae_fw-la generationis_fw-la salute_n et_fw-la ut_fw-la dicit_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la si_fw-la alius_fw-la 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