money_n or_o stock_n to_o make_v a_o principal_a and_o another_o industry_n so_o these_o three_o must_v be_v common_a the_o principal_a the_o gain_n the_o loss_n and_o the_o remainder_n to_o be_v divide_v according_a to_o every_o one_o moiety_n in_o the_o principal_a prosocio_fw-la principal_a l._n praeposita_fw-la ff_n prosocio_fw-la ex_fw-la arbario_fw-la boni_fw-la viri_fw-la here_o if_o i_o deliver_v money_n or_o stock_n to_o have_v part_n of_o the_o gain_n plaerique_fw-la gain_n bald_a ff_n pro_fw-la socio_fw-la l._n mutais_fw-fr 13._o q._n 3._o si_fw-la foenerareris_fw-la etc._n etc._n plaerique_fw-la so_o that_o the_o principal_a be_v save_v i_o societate_fw-la i_o ang._n the_o pertract_n de_fw-fr societate_fw-la or_o venture_v but_o equal_o take_v two_o part_n of_o the_o gain_n or_o put_v out_o cattle_n sum_n cattle_n monald_n in_o sum_n covenant_v to_o have_v as_o much_o as_o my_o principal_a be_v worth_a before_o division_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v usury_n 7_o nomine_fw-la poenae_fw-la as_o one_o give_v i_o a_o hundred_o pound_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o another_o provide_v that_o every_o year_n it_o be_v detain_v i_o be_v unica_fw-la be_v bald._n l._n unica_fw-la pay_v ten_o pound_n or_o i_o lend_v a_o hundred_o pound_n upon_o a_o bond_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n the_o bond_n be_v forfeit_v i_o take_v ten_o pound_n nomine_fw-la poenae_fw-la &_o renew_v his_o bond_n be_v nothing_o damage_v or_o not_o so_o much_o by_o his_o non_fw-la payment_n 8_o interest_n when_o i_o take_v gain_n under_o pretence_n of_o loss_n sustain_v by_o miss_v my_o money_n at_o my_o day_n have_v indeed_o sustain_v none_o and_o perhaps_o let_v he_o keep_v the_o principal_a still_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a advice_n which_o one_o give_v that_o the_o damage_n be_v cess_v by_o the_o magistrate_n to_o avoid_v both_o the_o cunning_a &_o colour_n of_o usury_n 9_o nomine_fw-la 9_o col._n 6._o q._n 3._o de_fw-la he_o quaefoenae_fw-la nomine_fw-la pawn_n as_o i_o lend_v money_n upon_o a_o pawn_n and_o make_v profit_n or_o commodity_n by_o the_o pawn_n 10_o conquest_n 10_o prov._n lindw_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la vigoribus_fw-la c._n unico_fw-la extra_n de_fw-fr pign_n c._n illo_fw-la vos_fw-la extr._n de_fw-fr usur_fw-fr c._n 1._o 2._o &_o ult_n 13._o q._n 3._o c._n conquest_n mortgage_n as_o you_o bound_v your_o land_n worth_a ten_o pound_n a_o year_n to_o i_o for_o lend_v you_o a_o hundred_o pound_n in_o this_o case_n and_o the_o former_a oftentimes_o there_o be_v a_o plain_a sale_n make_v of_o the_o thing_n with_o a_o proviso_n retrouèndendi_fw-la that_o the_o seller_n may_v redeem_v it_o again_o which_o be_v a_o lawful_a contract_n as_o appear_v levit._n 25._o but_o hereif_n there_o be_v more_o to_o be_v repay_v then_o be_v lay_v down_o for_o it_o sum_n it_o monald_n in_o sum_n it_o be_v usury_n as_o i_o mortgage_n land_n or_o pawn_v plate_n to_o you_o for_o a_o hundred_o pound_n with_o a_o bill_n of_o sale_n provide_v that_o within_o a_o year_n i_o may_v redeem_v it_o for_o a_o 110._o pound_n or_o if_o the_o borower_n retain_v liberty_n to_o himself_o to_o demand_v his_o money_n again_o and_o though_o the_o same_o price_n be_v to_o be_v repay_v yet_o if_o the_o seller_n stand_v charge_v with_o it_o it_o be_v usury_n quod_fw-la usury_n ff_n de_fw-fr periculo_fw-la &_o con_v reivend_fw-mi l._n id_fw-la quod_fw-la because_o it_o be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o sell_v moreover_o the_o opinion_n of_o alij_fw-la of_o host._n in_o c._n ad_fw-la nostram_fw-la de_fw-la empt_v &_o vendit_fw-la exeunt_n the_o pignor_n c._n hillo_o vos_fw-fr panorm_a con_fw-la 76._o joh._n de_fw-fr imo._n in_o c._n ad_fw-la nostram_fw-la de_fw-la empt_v &_o vendit_fw-la et_fw-la multi_fw-la alij_fw-la many_o lawyer_n be_v that_o if_o there_o concur_v with_o the_o covenant_n retrovendendi_fw-la another_o conjecture_n or_o presumption_n it_o be_v usury_n as_o if_o the_o price_n be_v under_o the_o value_n or_o the_o buyer_n a_o know_a usurer_n or_o have_v sell_v his_o own_o land_n as_o commodious_a as_o that_o to_o make_v this_o contract_n or_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o seller_n have_v no_o intent_n of_o sell_v but_o the_o 7._o the_o ang._n l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr pac_fw-la inter_fw-la emp_n &_o vend_n monal_a in_o summa_fw-la alexan._n de_fw-fr hales_n p._n 3._o de_fw-la praec_fw-la 7._o common_a opinion_n be_v that_o although_o in_o foro_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la two_o of_o these_o presumption_n be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o usurer_n yet_o in_o alij_fw-la in_o bald._n in_o l._n emptione_n c._n plus_fw-la vaelere_fw-la &_o in_o c._n 1._o de_fw-la feodo_fw-la dato_fw-la in_o vic_a leg_n come_v paul_n de_fw-fr castro_n Ãne_n ad_fw-la nostram_fw-la et_fw-la multi_fw-la alij_fw-la foro_fw-la litigioso_fw-la three_z must_v concur_v to_o condemn_v he_o in_o the_o leviticall_a law_n 25.27_o law_n levit._fw-la 25.27_o whensoever_o the_o seller_n will_v redeem_v his_o inheritance_n 28._o inheritance_n 28._o unless_o it_o be_v a_o house_n in_o a_o city_n he_o may_v and_o account_v the_o fruit_n from_o the_o sale_n till_o the_o redeem_n in_o part_n of_o payment_n but_o that_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o jubilee_n when_o the_o seller_n be_v to_o have_v his_o land_n again_o 30._o again_o 30._o free_o and_o the_o near_a that_o be_v the_o less_o worth_n be_v his_o land_n 2_o all_o usury_n be_v unlawful_a and_o the_o take_n of_o usury_n be_v sin_n because_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n of_o nature_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n 1_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n 22.25_o word_n exo._n 22.25_o when_o thou_o lend_v money_n to_o my_o people_n the_o poor_a with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v to_o they_o like_o a_o pag._n a_o what_o manner_n of_o creditor_n see_v pag._n creditor_n you_o shall_v not_o impose_v usury_n upon_o they_o 25.35.36_o they_o levit._fw-la 25.35.36_o if_o thy_o brother_n with_o thou_o go_v down_o and_o his_o hand_n do_v shake_v thou_o shall_v stay_v he_o and_o let_v he_o live_v with_o thou_o a_o stranger_n and_o sojourner_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v of_o he_o usury_n and_o lone_n but_o fear_v thy_o god_n and_o let_v thy_o brother_n live_v with_o thou_o 37._o 37._o thy_o money_n thou_o shall_v not_o give_v to_o he_o upon_o usury_n 38._o 38._o nor_o upon_o increase_n shall_v thou_o give_v thy_o food_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n which_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o give_v you_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o be_v to_o you_o god_n 23.19_o god_n deut._n 23.19_o thou_o shall_v not_o usury_n to_o thy_o brother_n usury_n of_o money_n 20._o 20._o usury_n of_o food_n usury_n of_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v lent-to-usurie_n to_o a_o alien_a thou_o shall_v lend-to-usurie_n but_o to_o thy_o brother_n thou_o shall_v not_o lend-to-usurie_n that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n may_v bless_v thou_o etc._n etc._n 15.5_o etc._n psal_n 15.5_o his_o money_n he_o have_v not_o give_v upon_o usury_n 18.13_o usury_n ezech._n 18.13_o upon_o usury_n he_o give_v and_o love_v he_o take_v shall_v he_o live_v 17._o live_v 17._o usury_n and_o lone_a he_o do_v not_o take_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v 8._o die_v pro._n 28_o 8._o he_o that_o increase_v his_o substance_n by_o usury_n and_o lone_a 6.35_o lone_a luke_n 6.35_o lend_v hope_v for_o nothing_o of_o they_o in_o which_o place_n of_o scripture_n i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o note_v first_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o usury_n forbid_v out_o of_o these_o phrase_n 1_o that_o god_n forbid_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foenerare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o usury_n or_o to_o exercise_v usury_n which_o verb_n import_v general_o all_o practise_v of_o usury_n and_o take_v gain_n or_o consideration_n for_o lend_v 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o give_v upon_o usury_n which_o phrase_n be_v use_v in_o contract_n if_o the_o circumstance_n do_v bear_v it_o as_o 7.3_o as_o deut._n 7.3_o thou_o shall_v not_o give_v thy_o daughter_n to_o his_o son_n as_o here_o it_o may_v import_v a_o contract_n between_o the_o butter_n and_o the_o taker_n the_o usurer_n and_o the_o user_n for_o free_a give_v be_v exclude_v by_o neshech_n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o impose_v usury_n upon_o which_o phrase_n the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v in_o thing_n exact_v of_o man_n against_o their_o will_n and_o impose_v upon_o they_o as_o burden_n be_v as_o 12.4_o as_o 1._o reg._n 12.4_o my_o father_n do_v put_v a_o burden_n upon_o you_o 4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o receive_v usury_n which_o phrase_n be_v use_v also_o even_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v voluntary_a and_o under_o the_o same_o form_n of_o word_n as_o a_o bribe_n or_o reward_n be_v say_v to_o be_v receive_v which_o be_v neither_o compact_v nor_o exact_v but_o most_o free_o offer_v and_o yet_o prohibit_v and_o condemn_v as_o
for_o light_a cause_n to_o throw_v down_o himself_o into_o this_o curse_n as_o for_o example_n to_o increase_v his_o estate_n be_v able_a otherwise_o to_o maintain_v himself_o honest_o etc._n etc._n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o lender_n to_o usury_n in_o this_o case_n must_v needs_o be_v help_v and_o accessary_a to_o the_o borrower_n offence_n and_o a_o cause_n of_o a_o unlawful_a thing_n which_o himself_o may_v prevent_v and_o remedy_n now_o let_v every_o christian_a man_n judge_n whether_o to_o lend_v to_o usury_n even_o in_o this_o case_n here_o propound_v be_v not_o a_o fearful_a thing_n in_o this_o regard_n that_o a_o other_o man_n be_v thereby_o bring_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n law_n three_o let_v we_o weigh_v his_o reason_n for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o this_o one_o kind_n of_o usury_n the_o first_o be_v it_o be_v not_o against_o love_n ergo_fw-la not_o against_o the_o law_n for_o love_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n this_o very_a reason_n be_v use_v by_o the_o wicked_a atheist_n that_o write_v the_o defence_n of_o adultery_n whatsoever_o be_v of_o love_n be_v neither_o against_o the_o law_n nor_o dislike_v of_o god_n but_o to_o lie_v with_o another_o man_n wife_n begin_v of_o love_n proceed_v by_o love_n and_o end_n with_o love_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o he_o add_v the_o correction_n or_o limitation_n which_o this_o author_n here_o do_v so_o that_o the_o affection_n be_v not_o worse_o than_o the_o action_n for_o some_o kind_n of_o adultery_n he_o condemn_v as_o this_o do_v some_o kind_n of_o usury_n if_o m._n c._n will_v answer_v this_o argument_n for_o adultery_n he_o shall_v easy_o perceive_v the_o weakness_n of_o it_o for_o usury_n to_o lend_v indeed_o be_v a_o office_n of_o love_n a_o work_n of_o christianity_n 6._o christianity_n deut._n 15._o luk._n 6._o a_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o to_o take_v usury_n for_o the_o lend_n be_v of_o love_n too_o but_o it_o be_v the_o love_n of_o money_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o paul_n call_v it_o and_o make_v it_o 6._o it_o 1._o tim._n 6._o the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neighbourly_a love_n or_o brotherly_a love_n it_o be_v quite_o contrary_a unto_o it_o as_o one_o say_v 15._o say_v hug._n card._n in_o ps_n 15._o usura_fw-la directe_v opponitur_fw-la charitati_fw-la usury_n be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o charity_n and_o therefore_o forbid_v by_o it_o as_o another_z say_v 19.8_o say_v bez._n annot_v in_o math._n 19.8_o foenerari_fw-la prohibet_fw-la christiana_n charitas_fw-la christian_n love_n forbid_v to_o put_v to_o usury_n basil_n say_v true_o man_n gather_v not_o grape_n of_o thistle_n nor_o fig_n of_o thorn_n usus_fw-la thorn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n hom_n in_o usus_fw-la nor_o love_n of_o usury_n the_o second_o reason_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o epilogisme_n to_o the_o former_a so_o to_o lend_v as_o the_o lender_n and_o the_o borrower_n may_v in_o all_o good_a likelihood_n be_v profit_v be_v not_o against_o love_n but_o in_o the_o usury_n above_o specify_v and_o qualify_v both_o the_o lender_n and_o the_o borrower_n may_v in_o all_o good_a likelihood_n be_v profit_v ergo_fw-la that_o kind_n of_o usury_n be_v not_o against_o love_n i_o deny_v the_o minor_a with_o a_o double_a distinction_n first_o of_o the_o person_n for_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o lender_n it_o be_v past_a likelihood_n because_o his_o profit_n for_o so_o they_o term_v usury_n be_v certain_a and_o sufficient_o secure_v and_o make_v most_o sure_o and_o likewise_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o borrower_n it_o be_v past_a likelihood_n for_o his_o loss_n be_v ibid._n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n ibid._n certain_a because_o whatsoever_o he_o give_v for_o the_o usury_n be_v loss_n to_o he_o his_o substance_n be_v so_o much_o diminish_v and_o therefore_o basil_n call_v all_o usury_n ibid._n usury_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n ibid._n gain_v of_o loss_n for_o it_o go_v out_o of_o his_o own_o to_o the_o decrease_n thereof_o which_o may_v further_o appear_v by_o the_o other_o distinction_n in_o this_o action_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n first_o mutuate_a by_o which_o together_o with_o the_o user_n industry_n and_o god_n blessing_n grow_v the_o gain_n if_o any_o be_v second_o usury_n or_o gain_n to_o be_v pay_v for_o that_o lend_n and_o that_o be_v so_o far_o from_o profit_v the_o payer_n of_o it_o that_o it_o impayr_v his_o substance_n so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v this_o distinction_n 5._o distinction_n heming_n in_o fac_fw-la 5._o hemingius_n have_v no_o good_a can_v come_v by_o usury_n of_o itself_o but_o if_o there_o seem_v by_o chance_n any_o good_a to_o come_v of_o usury_n mutuation_n non_fw-la usuris_fw-la sed_fw-la mutuation_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o usury_n but_o to_o the_o lend_n now_o this_o profit_n which_o he_o suppose_v to_o come_v to_o the_o borrower_n by_o the_o usury_n be_v but_o in_o all_o good_a likelihood_n as_o he_o confess_v there_o be_v no_o certainty_n in_o it_o and_o yet_o he_o will_v have_v the_o usury_n and_o increase_v to_o the_o lender_n not_o only_o certain_a but_o assure_v by_o bond_n be_v not_o this_o great_a inequality_n and_o injustice_n what_o if_o the_o borrower_n be_v indeed_o at_o loss_n by_o the_o use_n of_o that_o money_n so_o that_o he_o can_v make_v up_o his_o principal_a again_o to_o repay_v the_o lender_n will_v the_o lender_n bear_v part_n of_o that_o loss_n no_o i_o warrant_v you_o but_o say_v the_o borrower_n do_v gain_v and_o get_v wealth_n notwithstanding_o he_o pay_v usury_n as_o perhaps_o some_o may_v though_o in_o comparison_n of_o they_o that_o be_v undo_v by_o it_o they_o be_v very_o few_o as_o basil_n say_v many_o say_v thou_o be_v make_v rich_a by_o usury_n usur_n usury_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n hom_n ad_fw-la v._o usur_n more_o think_v i_o have_v come_v to_o the_o halter_n by_o it_o yet_o that_o they_o gain_v be_v not_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o usury_n but_o to_o the_o good_a bargain_n they_o meet_v withal_o their_o skill_n in_o traffic_n and_o principal_o to_o god_n blessing_n their_o industry_n and_o labour_n whereby_o they_o have_v reasonable_a gain_n to_o live_v by_o and_o to_o increase_v by_o beside_o that_o which_o the_o usurer_n take_v and_o shall_v this_o excuse_v the_o usurer_n offence_n which_o take_v away_o that_o which_o be_v none_o of_o his_o own_o but_o another_o man_n though_o he_o take_v not_o all_o the_o other_o man_n but_o leave_v he_o part_v for_o himself_o if_o a_o thief_n meet_v i_o as_o i_o come_v from_o the_o market_n take_v from_o i_o but_o part_n of_o that_o i_o have_v gain_v there_o leave_v i_o enough_o to_o countervail_v my_o charge_n and_o somewhat_o over_o shall_v his_o theft_n be_v excuse_v i_o will_v conclude_v this_o point_n with_o leos_n word_v not_o much_o vary_v the_o sense_n 3._o sense_n leo_fw-la serm_n 6._o the_o jejun_n decimi_fw-la mensis_fw-la c._n 3._o quilibet_fw-la sequatur_fw-la eventus_fw-la mala_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la foenerantis_fw-la what_o event_n soever_o follow_v the_o usurer_n case_n be_v naught_o this_o argument_n he_o press_v by_o consideration_n of_o the_o estate_n as_o well_o of_o the_o lender_n as_o of_o the_o borrower_n the_o lender_n want_v skill_n to_o employ_v his_o money_n the_o borrower_n have_v skill_n but_o want_v wherewithal_o to_o use_v it_o so_o that_o divisim_fw-la both_o the_o one_o money_n and_o the_o other_o skill_n lie_v idle_a to_o the_o damage_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o the_o commonwealth_n but_o conjunctim_fw-la they_o may_v benefit_n themselves_o and_o the_o commonwealth_n too_o all_o this_o be_v true_a but_o what_o conclude_v he_o hereof_o mary_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a to_o put_v to_o usury_n to_o the_o rich_a to_o purchase_v withal_o or_o to_o compass_v great_a matter_n to_o increase_v their_o wealth_n mark_v how_o the_o premise_n across_o the_o conclusion_n the_o premise_n describe_v a_o borrower_n who_o cunning_a and_o skill_n lie_v idle_a and_o dead_a which_o must_v be_v by_o need_n or_o want_v of_o wherewithal_o which_o be_v poverty_n for_o be_v he_o rich_a himself_o his_o skill_n need_v not_o to_o lie_v idle_a much_o less_o to_o be_v dead_a the_o conclusion_n describe_v a_o man_n that_o be_v rich_a and_o wealthy_a so_o then_o here_o be_v the_o coherence_n of_o this_o argument_n by_o lend_v to_o the_o skilful_a poor_a which_o want_v wherewithal_o to_o employ_v their_o skill_n the_o poor_a may_v be_v maintain_v and_o the_o commonwealth_n benefit_v ergo_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a to_o lend_v to_o the_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a to_o purchase_v or_o to_o compass_v great_a matter_n to_o increase_v their_o wealth_n so_o then_o we_o be_v clean_o go_v from_o the_o question_n which_o be_v propose_v of_o
that_o we_o may_v lawful_o abuse_v in_o term_n oppress_v afflict_v any_o other_o be_v neither_o stranger_n widow_n nor_o orphan_n if_o the_o defendor_n will_v grant_v i_o this_o consequence_n i_o will_v strain_v myself_o to_o grant_v he_o the_o other_o and_o seek_v some_o other_o answer_n to_o this_o evasion_n sed_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la ista_fw-la dialectica_fw-la what_o logic_n be_v this_o say_v m._n jewel_n solomon_n command_v rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o he_o be_v poor_a ergo_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a to_o rob_v the_o rich_a because_o he_o be_v rich_a i_o add_v the_o like_a out_o of_o moses_n moses_n forbid_v 〈◊〉_d forbid_v deut_fw-la 24.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o defraud_v or_o deceive_v the_o hireling_n that_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a ergo_fw-la if_o he_o be_v rich_a and_o wealthy_a i_o may_v defraud_v and_o deceive_v he_o but_o in_o this_o kind_n of_o logic_n i_o can_v help_v the_o usurer_n one_o ace_n beyond_o their_o defendor_n for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o limitation_n of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o poor_a so_o that_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n we_o may_v take_v usury_n so_o there_o be_v in_o this_o law_n a_o limitation_n also_o of_o the_o poor_a to_o one_o special_a kind_n of_o poor_a namely_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o poor_a with_o thou_o now_o this_o addition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thou_o do_v import_v not_o only_o a_o vicinity_n commoration_n or_o dwell_v together_o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n express_v that_o with_o other_o phrase_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o such_o like_a but_o it_o import_v withal_o a_o bond_n between_o they_o of_o dominion_n and_o servitude_n or_o subjection_n as_o to_o be_v one_o of_o his_o family_n and_o within_o his_o service_n as_o we_o use_v also_o to_o speak_v he_o have_v be_v with_o i_o seven_o year_n that_o be_v have_v serve_v i_o or_o be_v in_o my_o family_n which_o also_o may_v appear_v because_o the_o law_n speak_v of_o take_v a_o brother_n into_o service_n use_v this_o word_n 25._o word_n levit._fw-la 25._o he_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thou_o and_o speak_v of_o the_o manumission_n of_o such_o a_o one_o use_v the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15.12_o 〈◊〉_d ibidem_fw-la deut._n 15.12_o from_o with_o thou_o which_o be_v not_o a_o little_a enforce_a in_o the_o latter_a member_n of_o this_o law_n which_o mention_v impose_v upon_o insinuate_v a_o superiority_n over_o he_o so_o then_o the_o law_n speak_v only_o of_o such_o poor_a as_o be_v with_o i_o under_o i_o within_o my_o service_n or_o family_n it_o can_v be_v without_o injury_n to_o the_o text_n to_o stretch_v it_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o poor_a but_o that_o i_o may_v take_v usury_n of_o such_o poor_a as_o be_v not_o with_o i_o be_v nothing_o to_o i_o owe_v i_o no_o service_n &_o perhaps_o dwell_v not_o near_o i_o now_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v please_v the_o usurer_n with_o enlarge_n their_o liberty_n by_o follow_v this_o defendor_n logic_n but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o place_n there_o be_v many_o reason_n why_o in_o these_o law_n and_o the_o like_a there_o be_v special_a mention_n of_o these_o impotent_a person_n first_o lyra_n say_v 22_o lyr_n in_o exod._n 22_o lex_fw-la exprimit_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la frequentius_fw-la accidit_fw-la scilicet_fw-la afflictio_fw-la talium_fw-la quia_fw-la resistere_fw-la nequeunt_fw-la the_o law_n express_v that_o which_o usual_o happen_v namely_o the_o afflict_a of_o such_o because_o they_o can_v withstand_v or_o defend_v themselves_o second_o god_n use_v in_o his_o law_n to_o express_v the_o gross_a sin_n as_o murder_v adultery_n theft_n not_o allow_v whatsoever_o come_v not_o to_o that_o degree_n but_o in_o these_o condemn_v that_o three_o god_n hereby_o will_v testify_v to_o the_o world_n his_o care_n over_o these_o destitute_a person_n which_o of_o all_o other_o be_v lest_o care_v for_o and_o therefore_o he_o take_v they_o into_o his_o 68.6.146.9_o his_o psal_n 68.6.146.9_o special_a protection_n now_o if_o god_n forbid_v to_o lend_v upon_o usury_n to_o the_o poor_a shall_v allow_v man_n to_o lend_v to_o usury_n to_o the_o rich_a he_o shall_v have_v more_o care_n of_o the_o rich_a than_o of_o the_o poor_a for_o no_o man_n will_v lend_v to_o the_o poor_a free_o when_o he_o may_v lend_v to_o the_o rich_a for_o usury_n last_o i_o may_v deny_v that_o this_o addition_n the_o poor_a with_o thou_o do_v belong_v to_o that_o member_n which_o forbid_v usury_n for_o in_o lend_v money_n god_n forbid_v two_o thing_n in_o that_o verse_n first_o 〈◊〉_d first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v as_o a_o creditor_n such_o a_o one_o as_o shall_v be_v describe_v 46._o describe_v pag._n 46._o anon_o and_o here_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o the_o specification_n of_o poor_a shall_v restrain_v it_o because_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a as_o appear_v deut._n 24.10_o where_o there_o be_v a_o law_n make_v for_o the_o right_n and_o lawful_a practice_n of_o it_o second_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o impose_v usury_n and_o this_o member_n have_v no_o mention_n of_o poor_a because_o it_o be_v a_o general_a prohibition_n and_o somewhat_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o prohibition_n differ_v from_o the_o other_o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v it_o down_o in_o a_o different_a form_n of_o speech_n speak_v in_o this_o member_n plural_o whereas_o in_o the_o former_a he_o speak_v singular_o howsoever_o it_o be_v in_o this_o law_n that_o the_o prohibition_n concern_v the_o poor_a only_o or_o all_o in_o general_a it_o be_v manifest_a that_o in_o other_o law_n usury_n be_v general_o forbid_v as_o deut._n 23.19_o thou_o shall_v not_o put_v to_o usury_n to_o thy_o brother_n here_o be_v no_o difference_n of_o poor_a and_o rich_a but_o a_o general_a comprehension_n of_o all_o israelite_n and_o member_n of_o the_o church_n which_o may_v further_o appear_v by_o the_o general_a opposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o aliante_n and_o so_o ps_n 15.5_o he_o that_o give_v not_o his_o money_n to_o usury_n here_o be_v no_o exception_n of_o alien_n neither_o as_o the_o 4._o the_o lyra_n in_o exod._n 22._o galat._n de_fw-fr arca_fw-la cathol_a verit_fw-la l._n 11._o c._n 4._o jew_n themselves_o confess_v &_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o 35._o the_o math_n 5.42_o luk._n 6_o 35._o gospel_n take_v away_o that_o difference_n of_o brother_n and_o alien_n and_o of_o poor_a and_o rich_a too_o and_o so_o in_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n and_o the_o proverb_n for_o livy_n by_o long_a experience_n in_o the_o roman_a state_n do_v find_v that_o usury_n be_v 1._o be_v liv._o dec_fw-la 1._o damnosissima_fw-la etiam_fw-la divitibus_fw-la and_o plutarch_n avouch_v that_o jupiter_n ctesius_n so_o term_v because_o he_o be_v owner_n of_o all_o can_v not_o save_v that_o man_n that_o will_v rather_o borrow_v upon_o usury_n then_o sell_v his_o own_o good_n to_o serve_v his_o turn_n his_o four_o and_o last_o evasion_n be_v defendor_n defendor_n that_o the_o word_n translate_v usury_n signify_v bite_v so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o usury_n which_o bit_v not_o the_o poor_a but_o heal_v the_o bite_n which_o the_o tooth_n of_o poverty_n have_v make_v it_o can_v lie_v under_o the_o condemnation_n of_o this_o place_n this_o be_v a_o great_a evasion_n with_o usurer_n answer_n answer_n which_o they_o stand_v much_o upon_o insomuch_o that_o every_o illiterate_a carl_n and_o bookelesse_a broker_n have_v neshech_n in_o his_o uncircumcised_a mouth_n and_o can_v say_v that_o neshech_n signify_v bite_v &_o therefore_o this_o defendor_n translate_v this_o place_n thus_o thou_o shall_v not_o lay_v upon_o he_o a_o bite_a as_o that_o word_n be_v know_v to_o signify_v say_v he_o but_o to_o fire_v they_o all_o out_o of_o this_o start_a hole_n at_o once_o i_o tell_v they_o that_o this_o word_n neshech_n do_v never_o signify_v bite_v nor_o any_o thing_n else_o but_o only_a usury_n that_o be_v gain_v for_o lend_v if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o know_a thing_n as_o he_o make_v it_o let_v he_o or_o any_o of_o they_o all_o show_v one_o place_n in_o canonical_a scripture_n or_o other_o hebrew_n writer_n where_o neshech_n signify_v a_o bite_a or_o any_o thing_n else_o but_o only_o that_o which_o the_o hebrews_n with_o another_o name_n call_v tarbith_n the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n foenus_fw-la and_o we_o usury_n i_o have_v be_v ten_o year_n professor_n of_o hebrew_n in_o a_o famous_a university_n and_o therefore_o shall_v have_v read_v somewhat_o and_o yet_o i_o confess_v i_o can_v never_o find_v it_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o there_o be_v many_o verb_n in_o hebrew_n which_o in_o diverse_a conjugation_n or_o with_o divers_a construction_n or_o both_o do_v signify_v divers_a yea_o sometime_o contrary_a thing_n and_o therefore_o though_o they_o
increase_v no_o more_o than_o money_n have_v how_o long_o shall_v a_o man_n keep_v a_o loaf_n or_o bread_n a_o gallon_n of_o beer_n a_o pound_n of_o butter_n or_o cheese_n a_o stone_n of_o mutton_n or_o beef_n before_o it_o increase_v or_o what_o may_v he_o do_v to_o it_o to_o make_v it_o increase_v if_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o victuler_n make_v increase_v and_o gain_v by_o utter_v his_o victual_n that_o must_v be_v by_o sell_v which_o contract_n he_o can_v make_v of_o money_n for_o money_n be_v the_o price_n which_o 10.19_o which_o eccles_n 10.19_o answer_v to_o all_o and_o therefore_o can_v be_v the_o ware_n and_o merchandise_n too_o if_o he_o mean_v of_o corn_n indeed_o that_o have_v a_o vegetative_a augmentative_a and_o increase_a nature_n apt_a to_o increase_v but_o be_v turn_v to_o victual_v and_o make_v edible_a as_o parch_a sodden_a grind_v it_o be_v deprive_v and_o spoil_v of_o that_o nature_n and_o aptness_n if_o he_o mean_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seed-corne_n he_o be_v clean_o beside_o the_o law_n and_o out_o of_o the_o question_n neither_o will_v his_o comparison_n hold_v for_o money_n have_v not_o in_o it_o natural_o such_o a_o aptness_n to_o increase_v as_o all_o kind_n of_o seed_n have_v do_v what_o you_o can_v to_o money_n you_o can_v make_v that_o increase_n or_o more_o to_o grow_v of_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v by_o alchemy_n which_o they_o call_v the_o art_n of_o multiplication_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v increase_n for_o money_n put_v to_o the_o alchemist_n i_o leave_v to_o they_o which_o know_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o philosopher_n stone_n and_o have_v skill_n in_o that_o art_n but_o without_o alchemy_n i_o be_o sure_a it_o can_v be_v well_o more_o money_n may_v be_v add_v to_o it_o but_o that_o more_o never_o come_v of_o it_o or_o grow_v of_o it_o for_o it_o have_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d potentiam_fw-la faculty_n aptness_n or_o nature_n to_o increase_v or_o to_o yield_v a_o profit_n and_o commodity_n beside_o the_o thing_n as_o ground_n have_v which_o he_o produce_v for_o example_n but_o how_o wise_o a_o blind_a man_n may_v see_v for_o who_o do_v ever_o lend_v or_o mutuate_v ground_n ground_n because_o it_o have_v a_o natural_a aptness_n to_o yield_v profit_n and_o commodity_n so_o that_o the_o use_n may_v be_v sever_v from_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v commodate_v &_o consequent_o something_o be_v pay_v for_o that_o use_n it_o may_v be_v hire_v now_o such_o a_o use_n there_o can_v be_v of_o money_n as_o money_z of_o gold_n as_o gold_n of_o silver_n as_o silver_n perhaps_o there_o may_v be_v but_o not_o of_o coin_n or_o money_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o use_n which_o may_v be_v transfer_v to_o the_o borrower_n the_o property_n remain_v in_o the_o lender_n it_o come_v not_o within_o our_o question_n or_o the_o contract_n of_o mutuate_a now_o here_o our_o defendor_n produce_v two_o excellent_a property_n of_o money_n first_o defendor_n defendor_n money_n have_v a_o property_n of_o continuance_n without_o danger_n of_o perish_v which_o cattle_n and_o other_o thing_n subject_a to_o death_n and_o disease_n have_v not_o our_o saviour_n christ_n tell_v we_o otherwise_o answer_n answer_n who_o this_o defendor_n be_v he_o never_o so_o great_a and_o learn_v a_o man_n must_v give_v i_o leave_v rather_o to_o credit_v for_o dehort_v we_o from_o the_o treasure_v up_o of_o earthly_a treasure_n whereof_o coin_n be_v no_o small_a part_n he_o use_v one_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o subject_n of_o itself_o to_o corruption_n 6.28_o corruption_n math._n 6.28_o namely_o to_o rust_v and_o s._n james_n tell_v we_o plain_o that_o silver_n and_o gold_n be_v subject_a to_o rust_v and_o canker_n 5.3_o canker_n jam._n 5.3_o your_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v canker_a and_o the_o rust_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o you_o 6.28_o you_o math._n 6.28_o another_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o danger_n of_o they_o because_o 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the_o property_n of_o it_o to_o cool_v my_o thirst_n because_o ten_o pound_n in_o money_n will_v buy_v a_o horse_n worth_a ten_o pound_n must_v i_o answer_v ten_o pound_n for_o the_o money_n and_o ten_o shilling_n more_o for_o the_o property_n of_o the_o money_n to_o buy_v a_o horse_n this_o be_v the_o comfort_n which_o the_o defendor_n speak_v of_o 16.2_o job_n 16.2_o a_o miserable_a comforter_n be_v you_o may_v the_o poor_a borrower_n say_v defendor_n defendor_n now_o where_o in_o this_o text_n vers_n 36._o there_o be_v beside_o the_o word_n of_o bite_a another_o word_n which_o signify_v increase_v in_o the_o 37._o verse_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o word_n of_o bite_v be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o money_n and_o the_o
doubtless_o he_o do_v thereby_o increase_v &_o augment_v his_o substance_n so_o much_o and_o make_v it_o so_o much_o more_o and_o therefore_o come_v within_o the_o condemnation_n of_o this_o sentence_n though_o he_o make_v no_o occupation_n of_o usury_n nor_o have_v any_o great_a wealth_n arise_v by_o it_o but_o i_o marveile_v what_o be_v in_o the_o foresay_a answer_n to_o shut_v out_o he_o who_o trade_n be_v to_o gain_v by_o usury_n out_o of_o the_o compass_n thereof_o for_o true_o i_o can_v see_v nothing_o there_o but_o so_o that_o i_o lend_v only_o to_o the_o rich_a to_o purchase_v or_o compass_v great_a matter_n withal_o he_o may_v lawful_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o it_o and_o have_v his_o great_a wealth_n arise_v by_o it_o there_o be_v one_o place_n more_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n from_o which_o m.c._n gather_v a_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o usury_n as_o a_o thing_n in_o his_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a namely_o jer._n 15.10_o which_o he_o produce_v in_o 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not_o credit_v they_o nor_o they_o do_v credit_v i_o but_o it_o be_v not_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o creditor_n and_o debtor_n credit_v and_o owe_v which_o be_v usual_a among_o we_o and_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o our_o law_n but_o such_o a_o creditor_n cvi_fw-la acquirebatur_fw-la jus_o in_fw-la bona_fw-la debitoris_fw-la which_o have_v acquire_v and_o get_v a_o right_a unto_o the_o good_n of_o the_o debtor_n that_o he_o may_v seize_v the_o same_o to_o his_o proper_a use_n and_o detain_v they_o without_o further_a course_n of_o law_n for_o so_o much_o as_o i_o can_v find_v in_o the_o jew_n judicial_o but_o only_a of_o his_o own_o authority_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d handfa_v as_o moses_n speak_v deut._n 15._o till_o he_o be_v satisfy_v his_o debt_n so_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o execution_n whereby_o the_o thing_n be_v transfer_v to_o the_o creditor_n absolute_o without_o liberty_n to_o the_o debtor_n to_o redeem_v it_o neither_o in_o the_o 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it_o to_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n such_o a_o creditor_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o the_o prophet_n wife_n fear_v will_v come_v and_o seize_v she_o two_o son_n 4.7_o 2._o reg._n 4.7_o wherefore_o elisha_n furnish_v she_o with_o oil_n to_o sell_v and_o satisfy_v he_o 22.2_o 1._o sam._n 22.2_o and_o in_o danger_n of_o such_o creditor_n stand_v the_o man_n that_o flee_v to_o david_n and_o such_o a_o debt_n be_v to_o be_v remit_v in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n 15._o deut._n 15._o the_o creditor_n be_v forbid_v to_o touch_v or_o seize_v the_o debtor_n or_o his_o good_n and_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o credit_v to_o the_o poor_a be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n and_o overthrow_v the_o office_n of_o mutuate_a or_o lend_v and_o therefore_o prohibit_v by_o god_n as_o well_o as_o usury_n if_o thou_o lend_v money_n unto_o my_o people_n i_o mean_v to_o the_o 22.25_o exod._n 22.25_o poor_a with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v to_o he_o as_o a_o creditor_n not_o mean_v a_o plain_a creditor_n for_o that_o must_v he_o be_v so_o long_o as_o the_o other_o be_v in_o his_o debt_n and_o do_v owe_v he_o the_o thing_n lend_v but_o such_o a_o creditor_n as_o i_o have_v describe_v 5.7_o nehem_n 5.7_o and_o therefore_o nehemias_n condemn_v it_o in_o the_o rich_a jew_n and_o command_v release_v thereof_o both_o in_o restore_v the_o good_n seize_v 10.11.3.4_o 10.11.3.4_o as_o land_n vineyard_n olive-yarde_n house_n as_o also_o in_o remit_v the_o debt_n be_v it_o money_n or_o ware_n as_o corn_n wine_n oil_n which_o appear_v before_o to_o be_v the_o matter_n for_o which_o they_o grow_v in_o debt_n and_o by_o this_o short_a discourse_n the_o defendor_n also_o may_v see_v his_o error_n who_o make_v nosheh_n to_o be_v all_o traffic_n and_o negatiation_n whereas_o it_o be_v but_o one_o kind_n of_o credit_v as_o have_v be_v describe_v the_o debtor_n whereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obaratus_fw-la be_v call_v periphrasticon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v allege_v one_o place_n luke_n 16.35_o where_o our_o saviour_n exhort_v to_o christian_a liberality_n towards_o those_o that_o want_n and_o to_o true_a brotherly_a love_n who_o nature_n be_v in_o her_o benefit_n to_o respect_v the_o good_a of_o other_o 10.4_o 1._o cor._n 10.4_o not_o her_o own_o and_o for_o that_o part_n thereof_o which_o consist_v in_o mutuate_n or_o lend_v our_o saviour_n set_v down_o the_o rule_n thus_o as_o s._n matthew_n record_v it_o and_o from_o he_o that_o will_v borrow_v of_o thou_o 6.42_o math._n 6.42_o turn_v not_o away_o express_v the_o same_o which_o moses_n in_o his_o rule_n for_o mutuate_n deliver_v thus_o 15.9_o deut._n 15.9_o let_v not_o thy_o eye_n be_v evil_a against_o thy_o brother_n s._n luke_n set_v the_o rule_n down_o thus_o lend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o red_a in_o any_o other_o place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o in_o other_o greek_a writer_n it_o signify_v to_o be_v in_o wan-hope_a or_o out_o of_o hope_n with_o a_o accusative_a case_n as_o be_v here_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v out_o of_o hope_n of_o the_o sick_a man_n or_o to_o despair_v of_o the_o sick_a man_n in_o which_o sense_n if_o we_o take_v it_o here_o it_o seem_v that_o our_o saviour_n respect_v that_o wan-hope_a or_o despair_v of_o the_o principal_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o year_n of_o freedom_n wherein_o there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o plain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o general_a release_n of_o all_o debt_n which_o despair_n moses_n in_o his_o rule_n of_o mutuate_n mention_v beware_v that_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tolerable_a than_o to_o take_v upon_o usury_n foe_n usury_n plut._n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr foe_n and_o plutarch_n have_v reckon_v up_o many_o way_n and_o trade_n for_o man_n to_o live_v by_o conclude_v that_o of_o all_o those_o none_o be_v so_o servile_a or_o shameful_a as_o to_o hear_v this_o voice_n of_o the_o usurer_n pay_v that_o thou_o owe_v and_o whereas_o many_o object_n that_o they_o can_v live_v without_o take_v upon_o usury_n basil_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v many_o devise_n for_o a_o man_n to_o live_v by_o many_o occasion_n and_o plutark_o do_v thou_o not_o see_v how_o many_o way_n the_o land_n and_o how_o many_o mean_v the_o sea_n do_v offer_v thou_o to_o live_v by_o and_o what_o kind_n of_o charity_n it_o be_v and_o how_o much_o better_o than_o give_v to_o lend_v upon_o usury_n basil_n show_v in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bad_a give_v to_o both_o to_o wit_n the_o giver_n and_o the_o receiver_n bring_v loss_n 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of_o usury_n of_o a_o poor_a man_n that_o be_v in_o never_o so_o great_a distress_n forbid_v by_o name_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o therefore_o by_o this_o argument_n it_o shall_v be_v also_o lawful_a contrary_a to_o the_o assertion_n of_o m.c._n who_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o unlawful_a and_o yet_o by_o consequence_n usury_n be_v sufficient_o forbid_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o the_o learned_a etc._n learned_a basil_n hom_n ad_fw-la usur_fw-la ambros_n de_fw-fr tobia_n l._n 1._o c._n 15._o hier._n in_o ezech._n 18._o conc._n lat_fw-la p._n 16._o tit._n de_fw-fr usura_fw-la thesis_n wittenb_n melancthon_n etc._n etc._n divine_n both_o of_o ancient_a time_n and_o of_o latter_a age_n do_v acknowledge_v 5._o acknowledge_v nazi_n de_fw-fr theol_n l._n 5._o and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n be_v as_o well_o as_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o nazianzene_n say_v and_o they_o come_v under_o the_o second_o member_n of_o his_o quadripartite_a division_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o name_v there_o now_o for_o his_o surmise_n of_o likelihood_n for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o usury_n in_o the_o roman_a empire_n he_o shall_v have_v show_v how_o it_o be_v so_o well_o know_v else_o we_o shall_v hardly_o believe_v it_o upon_o these_o inducement_n 1._o inducement_n appian_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la civili_fw-la l._n 1._o appian_n affirm_v that_o the_o ancient_a roman_n abhor_a usury_n and_o account_v it_o as_o cheat_v and_o consen_v as_o the_o persian_n judge_v it_o full_a of_o deceit_n and_o lie_v and_o as_o a_o natural_a breeder_n of_o enmity_n and_o discord_n as_o the_o often_o and_o horrible_a 5._o horrible_a see_v liu._n dec_fw-la 1._o l._n 2._o &_o l._n 5._o trouble_n of_o that_o state_n tumult_n uproar_n secession_n and_o sedition_n about_o usury_n do_v testify_v which_o usury_n grow_v and_o be_v practise_v among_o they_o as_o appian_n there_o say_v etc._n appian_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la civili_fw-la l._n 1._o etc._n etc._n by_o evil_a custom_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o time_n not_o by_o any_o law_n for_o their_o law_n be_v ever_o against_o it_o either_o to_o restrain_v it_o when_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o usurer_n they_o can_v do_v no_o more_o or_o utter_o to_o abolish_v and_o forbid_v it_o and_o to_o punish_v the_o usurer_n soenore_fw-la usurer_n livi._n dec_fw-la 1._o l._n 7._o de_fw-la unciario_fw-la soenore_fw-la for_o in_o the_o year_n of_o rome_n 398._o m._n duellius_fw-la l._n menenius_n get_v a_o law_n make_v that_o the_o rate_n of_o usury_n shall_v not_o exceed_v a_o ounce_n that_o be_v 8⅓_n in_o the_o 100_o which_o be_v the_o high_a rate_n
this_o use_n of_o the_o light_n sometime_o metonymical_o it_o signify_v the_o same_o which_o foenus_fw-la in_o latin_a do_v that_o be_v ep_n be_v quod_fw-la principali_fw-la mutuo_fw-la accedit_fw-la si_fw-mi pont_n in_o plin._n ep_n whatsoever_o be_v take_v for_o a_o principal_a lend_v but_o usury_n in_o english_a be_v take_v only_o in_o this_o latter_a signification_n and_o it_o import_v sometime_o the_o action_n which_o the_o latin_n call_v foeneratio_fw-la the_o greek_n 7._o greek_n arist_n pol._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o ibid._n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n de_fw-fr leg_n l._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n ibid._n he_o gather_v riches_n by_o usury_n sometime_o the_o effect_n or_o thing_n which_o come_v by_o that_o action_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v g_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n 6._o latin_n quasi_fw-la foetus_fw-la quia_fw-la foetus_fw-la est_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la varro_n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr lat._n ser_n pomp._n fest_n de_fw-fr propr_fw-la l._n 6._o foenus_fw-la both_o term_v of_o bear_v or_o bring_v four_o because_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n which_o the_o principal_a in_o his_o kind_n engender_v or_o bring_v forth_o whereof_o usur_fw-fr whereof_o basil_n hom_n adu_fw-la usur_fw-fr basil_n speak_v thus_o they_o say_v that_o hare_n at_o one_o time_n together_o do_v 〈◊〉_d do_v plutar._n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr soene_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d litter_n give_v suck_v and_o be_v with_o young_a so_o to_o the_o usurer_n money_n at_o one_o time_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v to_o usury_n &_o bear_v and_o breed_n as_o when_o we_o say_v he_o pay_v usury_n 〈◊〉_d usury_n athan._n l._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v give_v thou_o nine_o obol_n usury_n for_o a_o pound_n this_o we_o call_v also_o by_o the_o general_a word_n the_o use_n but_o most_o proper_o the_o lone_a this_o thing_n in_o hebrew_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tarbith_o that_o be_v increase_n and_o multiplication_n because_o the_o principal_n increase_v itself_o and_o bring_v forth_o more_o in_o his_o kind_n which_o come_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o multiply_v increase_n or_o to_o be_v more_o in_o his_o kind_n as_o the_o commandment_n of_o generation_n 1.22.8.17_o generation_n gen._n 1.22.8.17_o increase_v and_o multiply_v do_v show_v and_o of_o the_o same_o the_o chaldean_a paraphrast_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ribbitha_fw-mi so_o that_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o etymology_n in_o the_o latin_a foenus_fw-la the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaldaean_n ribbitha_v and_o the_o hebrew_n tarbith_n be_v all_o one_o and_o the_o latin_a greek_a and_o chaldaean_n have_v to_o those_o their_o noun_n verba_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seu_fw-la conjugata_fw-la verb_n of_o the_o like_a signification_n signify_v in_o the_o action_n namely_o foenerare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o puhel_n to_o lend_v to_o usury_n the_o passives_n of_o the_o latin_a &_o also_o &_o especial_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o yet_o basil_n attribute_v to_o the_o money_n also_o greek_a become_v deponentes_fw-la and_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o taker_n upon_o usury_n signify_v to_o borrow_v upon_o usury_n but_o the_o passive_a of_o the_o chaldaean_a be_v attribute_v to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v at_o usury_n signify_v to_o be_v lend_v to_o usury_n but_o the_o hebrews_n have_v no_o verb_n conjugatum_fw-la to_o their_o noun_n tarbith_n to_o signify_v that_o action_n marry_o they_o have_v another_o name_n for_o usury_n and_o for_o the_o increase_n come_v for_o a_o thing_n lend_v that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neshech_n and_o to_o that_o they_o have_v verbum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o conjugatum_fw-la for_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v two_o several_a and_o distinct_a thing_n or_o rather_o there_o be_v two_o several_a and_o distinct_a verb_n write_v with_o those_o same_o letter_n yet_o differ_v one_o from_o another_o genere_fw-la in_o kind_n for_o in_o the_o conjugation_n call_v one_o nashach_n be_v a_o active_a by_o kind_n and_o by_o his_o syntaxis_fw-la a_o 4._o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theod._n gaz._n l._n 4._o transitive_a perfect_a require_v a_o accusative_a case_n of_o the_o sufferer_n and_o this_o signify_v to_o bite_v the_o other_o nashach_n in_o the_o same_o conjugation_n cal_n be_v a_o ibid._n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n neuter_n absolute_a and_o that_o be_v speak_v 23.19_o speak_v deut._n 23.19_o de_fw-la refoeneraticia_fw-la of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v at_o usury_n which_o we_o for_o want_n of_o a_o proper_a word_n must_v circumlocute_v as_o the_o tromel_n the_o in_o usuram_fw-la datur_fw-la tromel_n latin_a &_o vantabl_v &_o taenori_fw-la datur_fw-la vantabl_v greek_a interpreter_n do_v as_o thus_o which_o go_v to_o usury_n or_o be_v give_v put_v or_o lend_v to_o usury_n of_o which_o latter_a nashach_n there_o be_v make_v a_o active_a in_o the_o conjugation_n hiphil_n which_o by_o his_o syntaxis_fw-la be_v a_o it_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o thou_o shall_v lend_v sept._n yet_o castel_n say_v foeneretur_fw-la and_o basil_n will_v have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v those_o deponent_n passive_o as_o the_o chaldean_a do_v utter_v it_o acquisitive_a require_v a_o dative_n case_n of_o the_o sufferer_n and_o a_o accusative_a case_n of_o the_o thing_n wherein_o the_o action_n lie_v which_o kind_n of_o compound_n syntaxis_fw-la the_o 4._o the_o theod._n gaza_n l._n 4._o grammarian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v signify_v only_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foenerare_fw-la to_o usury_n a_o thing_n to_o one_o or_o to_o lend_v one_o a_o thing_n to_o usury_n and_o so_o likewise_o the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neshech_n which_o be_v conjugatum_fw-la to_o it_o signify_v only_o usury_n 2_o the_o definition_n 〈◊〉_d definition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o action_n be_v thus_o define_v vsurie_n be_v lend_v with_o gain_n for_o it_o the_o effect_n thus_o plutarch_n thus_o §._o fiscalibus_fw-la l._n infraudem_fw-la §_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la fici_fw-la aquin._n 2.2_o q._n 78._o bernard_n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la rei_fw-la famil_n melancth_v defin_n theolog._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n vsurie_n be_v gain_n for_o lend_v any_o thing_n the_o declaration_n of_o the_o definition_n the_o genus_fw-la in_o the_o former_a definition_n be_v lend_v which_o moses_n express_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 22.21_o 〈◊〉_d exod._n 22.21_o when_o thou_o lend_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o party_n which_o take_v it_o to_o use_v and_o pay_v for_o the_o use_v it_o be_v borrow_v which_o the_o hebrews_n express_v with_o the_o same_o verb_n but_o in_o another_o conjugation_n namely_o cal_n as_o the_o former_a be_v in_o hiphil_n as_o in_o greek_a the_o lender_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o borow_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o genus_fw-la the_o principal_n as_o we_o call_v it_o like_v as_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o the_o latin_n principale_n mutuum_fw-la and_o in_o one_o word_n caput_n and_o sors_z have_v his_o name_n in_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d halloah_n now_o lend_v i_o call_v that_o which_o the_o latin_n call_v mutuatio_fw-la mutuate_a and_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o proper_a signification_n for_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o usury_n omit_v and_o yet_o be_v use_v for_o lend_v upon_o usury_n which_o also_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o not_o that_o which_o the_o latin_n call_v commodatio_n commodate_v which_o we_o also_o through_o the_o penury_n of_o our_o language_n term_v lend_v and_o yet_o they_o may_v well_o have_v one_o common_a name_n because_o they_o concur_v in_o one_o common_a quality_n whereby_o they_o differ_v from_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o contract_n viz._n that_o in_o they_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o be_v transfer_v and_o pass_v to_o another_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v again_o but_o free_o as_o the_o lawyer_n say_v gloss_n say_v caus_n 13._o q._n 3._o c._n quod_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o gloss_n there_o be_v two_o contract_n who_o nature_n be_v to_o be_v free_a mutuate_a and_o commodate_v so_o then_o these_o two_o differ_v from_o those_o contract_n in_o which_o the_o thing_n transfer_v away_o be_v not_o to_o be_v restore_v again_o whether_o it_o be_v transfer_v away_o free_o as_o give_v for_o consideration_n of_o 1_o a_o price_n as_o buy_v and_o sell_v 2_o some_o other_o
thing_n differ_v in_o kind_n or_o goodness_n as_o exchange_v 3_o a_o fee_n as_o emphytensis_n or_o fee-farming_a 4_o a_o moiety_n of_o a_o uncerteine_a remainder_n at_o a_o time_n as_o society_n for_o in_o society_n the_o venturer_n do_v pass_v away_o the_o sole_a property_n of_o the_o principal_a or_o stock_n so_o that_o nothing_o remain_v nothing_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v if_o any_o thing_n remain_v every_o partner_n be_v to_o have_v his_o share_n 5_o some_o other_o gift_n etc._n etc._n as_o contractus_fw-la innominati_fw-la from_o those_o contract_n in_o which_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v restore_v again_o but_o the_o use_n be_v pass_v away_o for_o consideration_n either_o of_o hire_n as_o let_v of_o chattel_n rend_v as_o set_v and_o farm_v out_o of_o land_n one_o from_o another_o because_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o be_v transfer_v and_o deliver_v away_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v again_o either_o in_o individuo_fw-la and_o that_o be_v commod_n be_v §_o commod_n commodate_v because_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v never_o pass_v away_o but_o only_o the_o use_n of_o it_o as_o i_o lend_v you_o my_o horse_n to_o ride_v to_o draw_v etc._n etc._n but_o you_o must_v restore_v the_o same_o horse_n again_o this_o commodate_v if_o it_o be_v not_o free_a but_o any_o thing_n take_v for_o the_o use_n be_v turn_v into_o let_v and_o hire_v and_o 22._o and_o exod._n 22._o there_o the_o user_n stand_v to_o the_o hazard_n petat_fw-la hazard_n l._n 2._o §_o si_fw-mi certo_fw-la petat_fw-la here_o the_o owner_n specie_fw-la only_o and_o that_o be_v mutuate_n because_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n individui_fw-la be_v clean_o alienate_v to_o the_o borrower_n that_o he_o may_v spend_v it_o by_o consume_v of_o it_o or_o alienate_v of_o it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n otherwise_o there_o can_v not_o have_v be_v that_o use_n of_o it_o which_o that_o kind_n of_o contract_n require_v which_o be_v to_o be_v spend_v and_o therefore_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o individuo_fw-la can_v not_o be_v restore_v again_o be_v spend_v but_o only_o the_o same_o in_o specie_fw-la or_o quantity_n be_v it_o by_o number_n weight_n or_o measure_n 3._o measure_n l._n 2._o §_o appellata_fw-la ff_n de_fw-mi reb_fw-mi era_fw-la glanvil_n l._n 10._o c._n 3._o for_o thing_n only_a which_o pass_v from_o man_n to_o man_n by_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n may_v be_v mutuate_v and_o they_o be_v mutuate_v when_o they_o be_v deliver_v to_o another_o to_o be_v spend_v upon_o covenant_n to_o have_v restore_v so_o much_o again_o in_o eadem_fw-la specie_fw-la otherwise_o if_o those_o very_a thing_n be_v lend_v to_o any_o use_n or_o end_n so_o that_o the_o borrower_n spend_v they_o not_o but_o restore_v the_o same_o piece_n again_o it_o be_v commodate_v not_o mutuate_n as_o if_o i_o lend_v you_o ten_o fair_a sovereign_n to_o carry_v in_o your_o purse_n for_o a_o show_n or_o to_o decoct_v they_o in_o a_o medicine_n for_o physic_n it_o be_v commodate_v for_o which_o use_n if_o i_o take_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v let_v and_o hire_v but_o if_o i_o lend_v you_o the_o same_o ten_o sovereign_n to_o spend_v or_o lay_v out_o it_o be_v mutuate_n for_o which_o use_n if_o i_o take_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v usury_n so_o this_o genus_fw-la do_v exclude_v from_o usury_n all_o other_o contract_n save_o this_o kind_n of_o lend_v which_o in_o latin_a be_v term_v mutuatio_fw-la and_o all_o gain_n or_o profit_n arise_v from_o any_o of_o these_o other_o contract_n the_o differentia_fw-la the_o differentia_fw-la in_o this_o definition_n be_v gain_n lucrum_fw-la idest_fw-la 4._o idest_fw-la varro_n de_fw-fr ling._n lat._n l._n 4._o si_fw-la amplius_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la exolverit_fw-la quanti_fw-la esset_fw-la coeptum_fw-la that_o be_v more_o than_o to_o defray_v so_o much_o as_o it_o begin_v for_o or_o 18._o or_o hier._n in_o ezech_n 18._o quicquid_fw-la illud_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la dederint_fw-la plus_fw-la acceperint_fw-la whatsoever_o it_o be_v if_o over_o that_o they_o deliver_v they_o receive_v more_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o money_n 〈◊〉_d money_n incrementum_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la vel_fw-la pecunia_fw-la mensurabile_fw-la biel_n in_o scent_n l._n 4._o d._n 15._o q._n 11._o art_n 1._o a._n aquin._n 22._o q._n 78._o arist_n eth._n l._n 4._o c._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o money_n worth_a which_o may_v serve_v to_o 4.2_o to_o prou._n 28.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o reg._n 4.2_o increase_v our_o substance_n wealth_n or_o state_n this_o definition_n do_v exclude_v from_o usury_n these_o case_n 1_o the_o demand_v recover_v and_o receive_v of_o the_o principal_a for_o that_o be_v not_o lucrum_fw-la gain_n increase_n or_o more_o than_o i_o lay_v out_o and_o the_o not_o pay_v of_o it_o be_v account_v sin_n in_o holy_a scripture_n psal_n 37.21_o therefore_o helizaeus_n do_v help_v the_o widow_n to_o pay_v it_o with_o a_o miracle_n 2_o expense_n about_o the_o pay_n recover_v or_o receive_v of_o the_o principal_a as_o for_o carry_v or_o fetch_v the_o money_n make_v of_o assurance_n cost_n and_o charge_n of_o suit_n gloss_n suit_n l._n mutuis_fw-la ff_n pro_fw-la socio_fw-la in_o gloss_n for_o it_o be_v not_o gain_v unless_o the_o charge_n be_v deduct_v and_o likewise_o charge_v about_o the_o thing_n pawn_v or_o mortgage_v for_o assurance_n of_o the_o principal_a for_o hypoth_v for_o bald_n ad_fw-la leg._n 6._o the_o pign_n &_o hypoth_v that_o which_o the_o creditor_n lay_v out_o for_o or_o about_o the_o thing_n assure_v increase_v the_o debt_n 3_o consideration_n for_o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o hazard_n for_o exchange_a money_n from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o you_o will_v borrow_v for_o a_o time_n 100_o pound_n of_o one_o in_o london_n and_o give_v he_o 10._o pound_n to_o transport_v it_o to_o rome_n and_o to_o abide_v the_o hazard_n 4_o interest_n for_o that_o be_v not_o for_o the_o lend_n but_o for_o lawful_a and_o due_a satisfaction_n neither_o be_v it_o gain_v theolog._n gain_v melancth_v dfien_a theolog._n interest_n be_v a_o debt_n which_o he_o owe_v to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n who_o have_v be_v to_o another_o effectual_a cause_n of_o damage_n or_o hinderer_n of_o his_o lawful_a gain_n the_o lawfulness_n whereof_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o no_o man_n be_v enrich_v by_o another_o hindrance_n and_o the_o 14._o the_o exod._n 22_o 14._o law_n of_o god_n which_o provide_v that_o the_o lender_n be_v save_v harmless_a from_o contingent_a damage_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d apostle_n 2._o cor._n 8.13_o reduce_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o that_o other_o man_n shall_v be_v ease_v and_o you_o grieve_v this_o interest_n come_v two_o usuris_fw-la two_o ant._n de_fw-fr but._n inc_fw-la salubriter_fw-la de_fw-fr usuris_fw-la way_n constituas_fw-la way_n aquni_fw-la 2.2_o q._n 78_o art_n 2._o in_o resp_n ad_fw-la 1._o extr_n de_fw-fr side_n juss_v c._n pervenit_fw-la etc._n etc._n constituas_fw-la either_o ex_fw-la damno_fw-la emergente_fw-la by_o loss_n arise_v as_o when_o by_o miss_v my_o money_n at_o my_o day_n till_o which_o i_o lend_v it_o i_o be_o damnify_v by_o forfete_v a_o lease_n or_o a_o band_n or_o a_o bargain_n etc._n etc._n or_o ex_fw-la lucro_fw-la cessante_fw-la by_o gain_n cease_v as_o when_o by_o miss_v my_o money_n at_o my_o day_n i_o be_o hinder_v of_o buy_v at_o the_o best_a hand_n provision_n for_o my_o house_n ware_n for_o my_o trade_n stock_n for_o my_o land_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o cannoniste_n and_o schoolman_n require_v that_o the_o money_n be_v detain_v after_o the_o day_n ibidem_fw-la day_n innoc._n ext_fw-la de_fw-fr usuris_fw-la c._n finali_fw-la johan._n cald._n ibidem_fw-la johan._n an._n ibidem_fw-la against_o the_o lender_n will_n for_o if_o he_o lend_v it_o upon_o allowance_n for_o the_o gain_n that_o he_o be_v like_a to_o forgo_v it_o be_v usury_n second_o that_o the_o gain_v hinder_v be_v 62._o be_v in_o actu_fw-la aut_fw-la quasi_fw-la in_o act_n aquin._n 2.2_o q._n 62._o in_o esse_fw-la or_o as_o good_a as_o in_o esse_fw-la the_o lender_n be_v in_o a_o good_a way_n to_o have_v it_o nothing_o want_v but_o that_o 5_o dilectus_fw-la 5_o extr._n de_fw-fr simonia_fw-la c._n dilectus_fw-la redeem_v my_o own_o hindrance_n for_o there_o i_o have_v no_o gain_n or_o increase_v but_o only_o save_v my_o own_o which_o may_v go_v with_o the_o principal_a as_o i_o have_v bargain_v with_o a_o carpenter_n to_o build_v i_o a_o house_n for_o 10._o pound_n which_o i_o have_v pay_v he_o all_o or_o part_n praemanibus_fw-la now_o he_o will_v not_o finish_v the_o work_n unless_o i_o lend_v he_o 5._o pound_n more_o for_o a_o year_n so_o i_o lend_v he_o 5._o pound_n upon_o this_o covenaunt_n that_o he_o finish_v his_o work_n by_o his_o time_n here_o be_v a_o consideration_n without_o which_o i_o will_v not_o have_v lend_v it_o
he_o but_o it_o be_v not_o gain_v nor_o more_o than_o my_o own_o or_o i_o lend_v a_o magistrate_n money_n not_o to_o put_v i_o to_o a_o fine_a which_o be_v in_o his_o choice_n to_o do_v or_o not_o to_o do_v 6_o the_o take_n of_o a_o penalty_n for_o non_fw-fr payment_n at_o a_o time_n covenant_v for_o that_o be_v not_o for_o the_o mutuate_n or_o lend_v but_o for_o a_o default_n make_v in_o break_v of_o covenant_n for_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v 24.10_o take_v prou._n 20.16_o deut._n 24.10_o assurance_n for_o a_o man_n own_o and_o to_o be_v save_v harmless_a as_o well_o in_o mutuate_a as_o in_o other_o contract_n and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o pawn_n pledge_n surety_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o by_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v something_o for_o default_n as_o for_o non_fw-fr payment_n of_o rent_n to_o forfeit_v the_o lease_n or_o to_o double_v the_o rent_n or_o to_o pay_v ten_o pound_n nomine_fw-la poenae_fw-la so_o to_o forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n for_o not_o restore_v my_o hire_a or_o borrow_a horse_n such_o a_o day_n or_o i_o sell_v you_o my_o horse_n for_o ten_o pound_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o midsummer_n upon_o penalty_n that_o if_o you_o deceive_v i_o you_o forfeit_v 10_o pound_n more_o the_o reason_n and_o ground_n of_o the_o equity_n of_o penalty_n be_v svam_fw-la be_v innoc._n extr_n de_fw-fr poenis_fw-la c._n svam_fw-la quia_fw-la interest_n reipublicae_fw-la pacta_fw-la seruari_fw-la it_o stand_v the_o commonwealth_n upon_o to_o have_v covenant_n keep_v for_o as_o 2._o as_o cic._n off_o lib._n 2._o tully_n say_v true_o nec_fw-la ulla_fw-la res_fw-la vehementius_fw-la rempublicam_fw-la conservat_fw-la quà m_fw-la fides_fw-la there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o hold_v the_o commonwealth_n together_o more_o strong_o than_o faith_n in_o keep_v promise_n and_o covenant_n 6._o covenant_n liu._n dec_fw-la 1._o l._n 6._o cum_fw-la qua_fw-la omnis_fw-la humana_fw-la societas_fw-la tollitur_fw-la together_o with_o the_o which_o all_o humane_a society_n be_v overthrow_v and_o therefore_o the_o break_n and_o violate_v thereof_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v with_o due_a penalty_n now_o there_o may_v be_v great_a oppression_n in_o this_o as_o in_o other_o contract_n as_o i_o take_v 100_o pound_n fine_a for_o a_o lease_n of_o 21._o year_n reserve_v ten_o pound_n rend_v upon_o a_o covenant_n of_o reentry_n in_o the_o first_o payment_n the_o leasee_n default_v i_o reenter_v as_o this_o be_v hard_a deal_n and_o summa_fw-la injuria_fw-la arise_v from_o the_o extremity_n of_o summum_fw-la jus_o so_o be_v it_o if_o the_o lender_n take_v the_o forfeiture_n be_v nothing_o damnify_v by_o the_o default_n but_o it_o be_v not_o direct_a usury_n therefore_o these_o penalty_n must_v be_v square_v by_o the_o same_o rule_n of_o charity_n by_o which_o all_o other_o contract_v aught_o to_o be_v as_o 6.31_o as_o luk._n 6.31_o as_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o so_o do_v you_o to_o they_o likewise_o and_o 4.6_o and_o 1._o thes_n 4.6_o that_o no_o man_n oppress_v or_o defraud_v his_o brother_n in_o any_o matter_n and_o the_o allegas_fw-la the_o c_o l._n 4._o tit_n 32._o de_fw-la usuris_fw-la l._n 15._o cum_fw-la allegas_fw-la civil_a law_n carry_v a_o heavy_a hand_n against_o the_o take_n of_o a_o penalty_n for_o non_fw-fr payment_n of_o money_n lend_v at_o the_o day_n and_o condemn_v it_o as_o savour_v of_o usury_n and_o ibid._n and_o bald._n ibid._n seem_v to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o contract_n for_o the_o usury_n and_o ibid._n and_o salycet_fw-la ibid._n therefore_o so_o much_o as_o it_o exceed_v the_o lawful_a rate_n it_o hold_v not_o 3_o the_o division_n of_o usury_n this_o gain_n or_o increase_n be_v take_v for_o the_o lend_v either_o direct_o which_o be_v plain_a usury_n and_o here_o the_o gain_n be_v either_o compact_v by_o both_o party_n that_o be_v the_o usurarius_fw-la the_o usurarius_fw-la usurer_n and_o the_o usuarius_n the_o usuarius_n user_n agree_v upon_o some_o certain_a gain_n which_o kind_n the_o holy_a ghost_n express_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 25.37_o 〈◊〉_d levit._fw-la 25.37_o to_o give_v upon_o usury_n and_o lone_a which_o suppose_v a_o contract_n of_o the_o giver_n and_o taker_n and_o this_o compact_n be_v either_o bare_a upon_o the_o user_n own_o promise_n secure_v upon_o assurance_n of_o bill_n bond_n surety_n pawn_n etc._n etc._n exact_v by_o the_o usurer_n after_o the_o lend_n and_o this_o until_o the_o time_n it_o be_v exact_v be_v uncertain_a for_o the_o usurer_n require_v what_o he_o listen_v and_o the_o user_n at_o his_o require_v or_o for_o fear_n of_o far_a displeasure_n do_v yield_v it_o as_o the_o necessity_n of_o they_o which_o want_n usur_fw-fr want_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n hom_n adu_fw-la usur_fw-fr make_v they_o to_o undergo_v many_o thing_n ready_o which_o be_v indeed_o against_o their_o will_n this_o kind_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 22.25_o 〈◊〉_d exod._n 22.25_o to_o impose_v or_o to_o put_v upon_o offer_v by_o the_o user_n voluntary_o of_o his_o mere_a motion_n either_o hope_v the_o rather_o to_o borrow_v again_o or_o doubt_v lest_o otherwise_o the_o lender_n will_v not_o take_v it_o well_o or_o upon_o some_o other_o ground_n but_o it_o be_v principal_o for_o the_o lend_n of_o that_o thing_n and_o otherwise_o it_o have_v not_o be_v offer_v this_o some_o term_n foenus_fw-la liberale_fw-mi the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 25.36_o 〈◊〉_d levit._fw-la 25.36_o to_o receive_v usury_n and_o love_n yet_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o mutuate_a or_o lend_v and_o the_o commodity_n obtain_v by_o it_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o show_v himself_o grateful_a &_o reddere_fw-la antidora_fw-la but_o yet_o in_o the_o slender_a difference_n between_o usury_n and_o gratitude_n man_n need_v to_o be_v careful_a and_o curious_a as_o go_v between_o the_o bark_n and_o the_o tree_n lest_o their_o conscience_n before_o god_n be_v defile_v thereby_o indirect_o which_o be_v cloak_v usury_n our_o law_n term_v it_o shift_n of_o sale_n &_o chevisance_n for_o the_o gain_n in_o outward_a show_n be_v make_v see_v to_o be_v take_v for_o some_o lawful_a contract_n which_o contract_n be_v make_v the_o cloak_n to_o hide_v the_o usury_n these_o cloak_n and_o shift_n be_v 14._o be_v eras_n in_o psal_n 14._o infinite_a for_o usury_n be_v cloak_v almost_o under_o every_o lawful_a contract_n the_o gain_n seem_v to_o be_v get_v by_o they_o whereas_o indeed_o it_o be_v give_v for_o the_o very_a lend_n i_o will_v show_v example_n of_o these_o contract_n which_o be_v most_o abuse_v heerto_o usury_n be_v cloak_v sometime_o under_o 1_o selling_n as_o i_o will_v lend_v you_o 100_o pound_n for_o a_o year_n if_o you_o will_v give_v i_o for_o this_o horse_n 12._o pound_n be_v worth_a 2._o pound_n so_o the_o 10._o pound_n seem_v to_o be_v give_v for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o horse_n but_o it_o be_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o money_n 2_o set_v to_o farm_n as_o i_o will_v lend_v you_o a_o hundred_o pound_n a_o year_n but_o you_o must_v let_v i_o that_o farm_n for_o two_o pound_n be_v worth_a well_o twelve_o pound_n or_o give_v i_o twelve_o pound_n for_o this_o farm_n be_v worth_a but_o two_o pound_n 3_o hire_v out_o as_o i_o let_v you_o have_v three_o pound_n to_o buy_v a_o cow_n pay_v i_o at_o the_o year_n end_n three_o pound_n for_o the_o cow_n and_o a_o noble_a for_o the_o hire_n or_o i_o let_v you_o a_o farm_n with_o a_o stock_n of_o twenty_o kine_n upon_o it_o prize_v at_o a_o hundred_o mark_n for_o seven_o year_n to_o pay_v the_o rent_n of_o the_o farm_n and_o twenty_o noble_n a_o year_n for_o the_o hire_n of_o my_o kine_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n to_o deliver_v i_o twenty_o as_o good_a kine_n or_o a_o hundred_o mark_n in_o money_n 4_o free_a mutuate_a as_o i_o have_v not_o a_o hundred_o pound_n in_o coin_n to_o lend_v you_o but_o i_o will_v lend_v you_o a_o hundred_o pound_n in_o ware_n for_o a_o year_n and_o deliver_v you_o ware_n not_o worth_a ninety_o pound_n and_o perhaps_o deliver_v a_o broker_n ninety_o pound_n to_o give_v you_o &_o receive_v my_o ware_n again_o or_o i_o lend_v you_o a_o hundred_o pound_n in_o such_o coin_n as_o i_o have_v and_o deliver_v you_o light_a gold_n not_o worth_a ninety_o pound_n 5_o exchange_v as_o i_o lend_v you_o a_o 100_o pound_n in_o silver_n a_o month_n so_o that_o you_o repay_v i_o in_o sovereign_n suppose_v they_o to_o be_v worth_a ten_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n how_o usury_n be_v cloak_v under_o exchange_n by_o bill_n see_v notable_o discover_v at_o large_a by_o doct._n wilson_n fol._n 116._o etc._n etc._n 6_o society_n 786._o society_n aquin._n 2.2_o q._n 786._o in_o which_o as_o one_o may_v put_v in_o
in_o the_o same_o chap._n and_o verse_n of_o ezichiel_n 22.12_o ezichiel_n ezech._n 18.17_o 22.12_o they_o receive_v reward_n in_o thou_o they_o receive_v usury_n in_o thou_o of_o this_o 18._o this_o hier._n in_o ezech._n 18._o s._n jerome_n speak_v some_o for_o lend_v their_o money_n receive_v present_n or_o gift_n second_o i_o will_v you_o note_v out_o of_o the_o same_o place_n the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o offence_n which_o appear_v because_o usury_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n levit._n 25.36_o a_o forget_v of_o god_n ezech._n 22.12_o a_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o commandment_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n levit._n 25.37_o and_o therefore_o the_o usurer_n deprive_v of_o god_n temporal_a blessing_n deut._n 23.10_o make_v subject_a to_o god_n temporal_a curse_n prov._n 28.8_o and_o to_o the_o magistrate_n punishment_n nehem._n 5.7_o hate_a of_o god_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o clap_v his_o hand_n at_o he_o ezech._n 22.13_o shut_v out_o from_o god_n tabernacle_n and_o from_o the_o rest_n upon_o his_o holy_a hill_n psal_n 15.1_o exclude_v from_o eternal_a life_n and_o make_v subject_a to_o eternal_a death_n ezech._n 18._o now_o for_o the_o cloak_v of_o usury_n it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o lessen_v the_o offence_n that_o it_o do_v augment_v it_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v true_o 63._o true_o august_n in_o ps_n 63._o simulata_fw-la aequitas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la aequitas_fw-la sed_fw-la duplex_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o iniquitas_fw-la est_fw-la &_o simulata_fw-la dissemble_v equity_n be_v no_o equity_n but_o double_a iniquity_n because_o it_o be_v both_o iniquity_n and_o dissimulation_n for_o god_n who_o be_v 16._o be_v luk._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o know_v the_o heart_n can_v discern_v their_o usury_n under_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o paint_a visard_n &_o goodly_a cloak_n who_o love_v simplicity_n and_o plain_a deal_n and_o hate_v all_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n as_o 11.20_o as_o pro._n 11.20_o solomon_n say_v the_o fallunt_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la simulant_fw-la &_o dissimulant_fw-la &_o specie_fw-la recti_fw-la fallunt_fw-la subtle_a in_o heart_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o simple_a in_o way_n be_v his_o delight_n 2_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o five_o consideration_n and_o argument_n first_o the_o usurer_n receive_v two_o recompense_n or_o satisfaction_n for_o one_o thing_n one_o of_o they_o be_v equivalent_a contrary_a to_o that_o 6_o that_o arist_n pol._n l._n 1._o plato_n de_fw-fr leg_n l._n 6_o aequalitie_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o humane_a society_n in_o that_o he_o require_v first_o restitution_n of_o his_o own_o that_o be_v as_o much_o as_o he_o deliver_v second_o gain_n for_o the_o use_n whereas_o in_o mutuate_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v the_o thing_n and_o the_o use_n be_v but_o one_o and_o can_v be_v sever_v for_o the_o 4._o the_o aquin._n 2.2_o q._n 78._o art_n 1._o ad_fw-la 6._o ff_n actomod_n l._n 1._o §_o penal_a &_o finali_fw-la &_o l._n 4._o use_n of_o it_o be_v the_o spend_v of_o the_o very_a thing_n second_o the_o usurer_n make_v gain_v of_o that_o which_o be_v none_o of_o his_o own_o but_o another_o man_n for_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n mutuate_v be_v transfer_v and_o alienate_v and_o pass_v away_o from_o the_o lender_n to_o the_o borrower_n so_o that_o if_o the_o borrower_n pay_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o use_n of_o it_o he_o pai_v 18._o pai_v scot._n in_o scent_n l._n 4._o this_o 15._o lactant._n devero_fw-la cultu_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 18._o for_o his_o own_o and_o of_o his_o own_o which_o be_v plain_a contrary_n to_o cuique_fw-la to_o suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la justice_n distributive_a which_o yield_v every_o one_o his_o own_o three_o the_o usurer_n make_v nub._n make_v scot._n in_o scent_n 4._o do_v 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristoph_n in_o nub._n private_a gain_n of_o that_o which_o be_v common_a that_o be_v of_o time_n contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o humane_a society_n manumittitur_fw-la society_n caus_n 12._o q._n 2._o c._n qui_fw-la manumittitur_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la commune_v omnium_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la particular_a singulorum_fw-la four_o the_o usurer_n make_v that_o 7._o that_o arist_n pol._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o breed_n gender_n and_o increase_v which_o by_o nature_n be_v barren_a and_o unapt_a to_o increase_v ibidem_fw-la increase_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibidem_fw-la for_o in_o usury_n money_n gender_n get_v or_o bring_v forth_o money_n whereupon_o plutarch_n say_v that_o the_o usurer_n make_v something_o of_o nothing_o maugre_o the_o head_n of_o the_o natural_a philosopher_n five_o the_o usurer_n pervert_v that_o end_n and_o use_v of_o money_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agreeable_a to_o nature_n namely_o commutation_n ibidem_fw-la commutation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n ibidem_fw-la for_o commutation_n be_v the_o end_n wherefore_o money_n be_v ordain_v in_o humane_a society_n and_o be_v the_o use_n of_o it_o which_o natural_a use_n the_o usurer_n turn_v into_o that_o which_o be_v against_o na-nature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o it_o be_v call_v a_o kind_n of_o 15._o of_o sodomia_fw-la naturae_fw-la hug._n card._n in_o ps_n 15._o sodomy_n from_o these_o ground_n and_o principle_n proceed_v those_o many_o both_o wise_a law_n and_o worthy_a speech_n of_o thou_o heathen_a lead_v only_o by_o the_o starlight_n of_o reason_n and_o destitute_a of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n against_o usury_n which_o you_o may_v see_v at_o large_a in_o other_o 3_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n which_o do_v forbid_v usury_n to_o the_o 1_o the_o con._n nic._n c._n 18._o con._n arelat_n 2._o c._n 14._o con._n colon._n p_o 2._o c._n 31._o con._n laod._n c._n 15_o con._n carthag_a 6._o c._n 17._o con._n tur._n 1._o c._n 1_o clergy_n under_o penalty_n of_o deprivation_n both_o of_o communion_n and_o benefice_n and_o to_o the_o 3_o the_o con._n eliber_n c._n 20._o con._n lat._n p._n 1._o c._n 23._o con._n lugd._n 1._o c._n 3_o laity_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o excommunication_n of_o disannul_v their_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o exclude_v they_o from_o christian_a burial_n and_o many_o other_o and_o the_o 4._o the_o canon_n synodi_fw-la london_n anno_fw-la 1584._o c._n 4._o law_n of_o our_o church_n do_v set_v and_o account_v usury_n in_o the_o rank_n and_o number_n of_o most_o heinous_a sin_n as_o heresy_n schism_n incest_n adultery_n 4_o last_o it_o be_v against_o the_o temporal_a law_n of_o our_o own_o commonwealth_n both_o common_a and_o statute_n the_o common_a law_n do_v punish_v usury_n by_o 16._o by_o glanvil_n l._n 7._o c._n 16._o confiscation_n of_o all_o the_o usurer_n good_n to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o the_o statute_n law_n now_o in_o force_n though_o it_o punish_v some_o kind_n of_o usury_n viz._n ten_o in_o the_o hundred_o or_o under_o somewhat_o light_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o heinousnesse_n of_o the_o sin_n which_o the_o statute_n do_v acknowledge_v in_o that_o usury_n yet_o it_o do_v plain_o affirm_v 8._o affirm_v eliz._n 13._o c._n 8._o that_o all_o usury_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o be_v sin_n and_o detestable_a which_o determination_n of_o that_o high_a court_n ought_v to_o be_v prohibition_n enough_o to_o every_o true_a subject_n under_o the_o same_o government_n to_o avoid_v it_o 3_o the_o objection_n and_o answer_n instead_o of_o the_o objection_n against_o this_o truth_n urge_v here_o i_o will_v take_v in_o hand_n the_o book_n which_o be_v write_v of_o purpose_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o usury_n as_o the_o author_n plain_o 28.8_o plain_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o prov._n 28.8_o profess_v by_o the_o confutation_n whereof_o the_o argument_n also_o urge_v in_o this_o conference_n will_v receive_v their_o satisfaction_n in_o this_o book_n first_o there_o be_v five_o question_n propound_v and_o answer_v by_o m._n c._n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v whether_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n give_v to_o forbid_v usury_n to_o the_o jew_n exod._n 22._o levit._fw-la 25._o deut._n 23._o c._n m._n c._n be_v general_a and_o perpetual_a or_o not_o the_o answer_n be_v the_o commandment_n of_o not_o bite_v or_o oppress_v with_o usury_n be_v general_a and_o perpetual_a albeit_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o the_o jew_n because_o of_o the_o heardnesse_n of_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v oppress_v the_o nation_n with_o usury_n which_o before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v foreigner_n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o yet_o be_v no_o more_o permit_v unto_o christian_n than_o for_o every_o light_a cause_n to_o put_v away_o their_o wife_n and_o even_o this_o permission_n for_o a_o time_n proove_v that_o the_o law_n whereof_o
the_o question_n be_v move_v be_v perpetual_a for_o the_o jew_n be_v so_o hard_o heart_a as_o divers_a unlawful_a thing_n be_v fain_o to_o be_v permit_v they_o there_o be_v no_o likelihood_n that_o the_o lood_n will_v have_v lay_v this_o commandment_n upon_o they_o nempe_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v not_o take_v usury_n of_o their_o brother_n unless_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v necessary_o require_v the_o same_o first_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o answer_n i_o allow_v answer_n answer_n that_o those_o law_n be_v general_a and_o perpetual_a notwithstanding_o the_o commandment_n of_o take_v usury_n of_o stranger_n which_o commandment_n i_o do_v not_o take_v to_o be_v a_o permission_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o whereby_o a_o man_n do_v for_o a_o light_a cause_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n as_o he_o make_v it_o the_o difference_n i_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o show_v pertain_v not_o to_o this_o question_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o answer_n be_v better_a confirm_v by_o other_o reason_n as_o that_o david_n reckon_v it_o among_o moral_a duty_n or_o rather_o among_o breach_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o ibid._n as_o psal_n 15.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n ibid._n slander_n wrong-doing_a perjury_n bribery_n against_o the_o innocent_a and_o 22.12_o and_o ezech._n 22.12_o ezechiel_n hedge_v it_o in_o between_o bribery_n and_o deceit_n and_o 18.12.13_o and_o ezech._n 18.12.13_o couple_v it_o with_o oppress_v the_o poor_a spoil_v by_o violence_n and_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o jerome_n couple_v usury_n with_o deceit_n and_o robbery_n vsuras_fw-la quaerere_fw-la aut_fw-la fraudare_fw-la aut_fw-la rapere_fw-la nihil_fw-la interest_n quia_fw-la septimum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la prohibet_fw-la and_o s._n ambrose_n siquis_fw-la usuram_fw-la accipit_fw-la furtum_fw-la facit_fw-la as_o for_o the_o precept_n for_o the_o jew_n to_o take_v usury_n of_o 23.20_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n 23.20_o aliante_n that_o be_v 2.12_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 2.12_o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n will_v make_v no_o more_o for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o usury_n than_o the_o commandment_n for_o the_o israelite_n to_o 11.2_o to_o exod._n 11.2_o rob_v the_o egyptian_o or_o for_o abraham_n to_o 22.2_o to_o gen._n 22.2_o kill_v his_o son_n will_v make_v for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o theft_n or_o murder_n against_o the_o aliante_n god_n command_v 15._o command_v am._n lib._n de_fw-fr tobiac_n 15._o worse_a oppression_n to_o be_v use_v than_o usury_n and_o yet_o that_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o excuse_v oppression_n of_o other_o or_o in_o other_o case_n from_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n second_o the_o interpretation_n which_o he_o make_v of_o these_o law_n by_o a_o distinction_n of_o bite_a and_o oppress_v as_o though_o there_o be_v kind_n of_o usury_n which_o be_v not_o bite_v and_o oppress_v and_o therefore_o not_o forbid_v will_v appear_v straightway_o to_o be_v frivolous_a and_o so_o unnatural_a and_o force_v it_o be_v that_o himself_o forget_v it_o in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o former_a word_n when_o he_o do_v expound_v those_o commandment_n general_o of_o take_v usury_n of_o their_o brethren_n avouch_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n require_v necessary_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o take_v usury_n c._n m._n c._n the_o second_o question_n if_o those_o law_n be_v general_a and_o perpetual_a whether_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a in_o any_o rate_n or_o sort_n to_o lend_v for_o gain_v unto_o such_o man_n as_o be_v rich_a and_o wealthy_a upon_o covenante_n and_o bond_n to_o receive_v increase_n or_o more_o than_o the_o principal_a for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o poor_a nor_o fall_v in_o decay_n neither_o do_v borrow_v for_o need_n but_o to_o purchase_v or_o to_o compass_v great_a matter_n to_o increase_v their_o riches_n and_o wealth_n thereby_o answer_n it_o be_v lawful_a notwithstanding_o the_o law_n to_o lend_v to_o usury_n consider_v that_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v love_n see_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n so_o to_o lend_v as_o both_o the_o lender_n and_o the_o borrower_n may_v in_o all_o good_a likelihood_n be_v profit_v there_o can_v be_v nothing_o herein_o against_o love_n if_o the_o affection_n be_v not_o worse_o than_o the_o action_n of_o lend_v and_o borrow_v in_o this_o kind_n yet_o such_o may_v be_v the_o lender_n himself_o not_o be_v able_a to_o occupy_v his_o money_n in_o any_o lawful_a trade_n and_o such_o the_o borrower_n able_a well_o to_o traffic_v with_o the_o same_o that_o not_o only_o the_o person_n lend_v and_o borrow_v with_o their_o family_n but_o the_o commonwealth_n also_o shall_v be_v profit_v thereby_o and_o hurt_v otherwise_o if_o that_o the_o money_n of_o the_o lender_n be_v not_o employ_v or_o the_o cunning_a and_o skill_n of_o the_o borrower_n lie_v idle_a and_o dead_a in_o this_o second_o question_n answer_n answer_n and_o answer_v note_n first_o that_o he_o put_v his_o case_n of_o plain_a usury_n that_o be_v to_o lend_v for_o gain_v and_o to_o receive_v increase_n and_o more_o than_o the_o principal_a and_o that_o compact_a usury_n too_o upon_o covenant_n and_o moreover_o strong_o secure_v upon_o bond_n second_o note_v his_o limitation_n of_o this_o usury_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o borrower_n such_o man_n as_o be_v rich_a and_o wealthy_a not_o poor_a and_o fall_v in_o decay_n and_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n to_o purchase_v or_o to_o compass_v great_a matter_n withal_o to_o increase_v their_o riches_n and_o wealth_n thereby_o not_o for_o need_v this_o need_n be_v express_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o question_n which_o concern_v borrow_v upon_o usury_n which_o i_o omit_v to_o set_v down_o here_o because_o they_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o question_n of_o lend_v upon_o usury_n neither_o will_v i_o stand_v with_o he_o therein_o to_o be_v for_o his_o necessary_a use_n of_o preservation_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n and_o for_o preservation_n of_o his_o estate_n and_o inheritance_n under_o which_o be_v contain_v as_o well_o occupier_n which_o live_v by_o their_o trade_n as_o owner_n which_o live_v by_o their_o rent_n and_o farmer_n which_o live_v by_o husband_v other_o man_n land_n ergo_fw-la by_o this_o limitation_n and_o restriction_n and_o by_o confession_n of_o m._n c._n all_o lend_n upon_o usury_n to_o the_o poor_a that_o never_o attain_a competent_a wealth_n though_o it_o be_v to_o purchase_v and_o compass_v some_o matter_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o poverty_n or_o to_o the_o decay_a till_o they_o be_v out_o of_o decay_n and_o have_v recover_v their_o former_a estate_n or_o to_o nobleman_n gentleman_n and_o other_o rich_a man_n which_o be_v in_o decay_v and_o in_o danger_n to_o impair_v and_o diminish_v their_o estate_n and_o inheritance_n or_o have_v not_o present_o to_o preserve_v themselves_o and_o their_o family_n answerablie_o to_o their_o estate_n without_o borrow_v for_o a_o time_n be_v forbid_v by_o those_o law_n and_o this_o be_v enough_o to_o break_v the_o neck_n of_o usury_n and_o to_o condemn_v all_o the_o usurer_n in_o england_n i_o think_v m._n c._n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o four_o question_n make_v a_o quaere_fw-la whether_o he_o that_o be_v drive_v to_o borrow_v upon_o usury_n to_o preserve_v his_o estate_n and_o inheritance_n be_v not_o better_a to_o borrow_v of_o a_o man_n of_o no_o sound_a religion_n than_o of_o one_o that_o profess_v the_o truth_n although_o in_o all_o other_o traffic_n the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v draw_v we_o rather_o to_o deal_v with_o those_o which_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n than_o with_o stranger_n which_o argue_v that_o he_o hold_v the_o lend_n to_o such_o a_o one_o to_o be_v sin_n at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o lender_n so_o then_o m._n c._n resolution_n be_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v usury_n only_o of_o the_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a and_o that_o of_o they_o too_o only_o then_o when_o they_o borrow_v to_o purchase_v or_o to_o compass_v some_o great_a matter_n to_o increase_v their_o riches_n and_o wealth_n now_o this_o thing_n which_o be_v lawful_a in_o the_o lender_n be_v unlawful_a in_o the_o borrower_n as_o m._n c._n avouch_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o four_o question_n in_o these_o word_n every_o man_n may_v not_o borrow_v lawful_o much_o less_o of_o usury_n for_o albeit_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o borrow_v yet_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n and_o a_o correction_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o his_o child_n when_o they_o be_v drive_v to_o borrow_v etc._n etc._n wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o matter_n wherein_o every_o one_o of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v humble_v it_o be_v also_o clear_a that_o a_o man_n ought_v not_o
the_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a and_o be_v come_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a now_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o this_o argument_n hold_v for_o they_o the_o money_n of_o the_o lender_n want_v skill_n and_o the_o skill_n of_o the_o needy_a borrower_n want_v wherewithal_o to_o use_v it_o will_v both_o lie_v idle_a ergo_fw-la that_o lender_n may_v put_v his_o money_n to_o usury_n to_o this_o borrower_n how_o this_o consequence_n do_v hold_v you_o may_v conjecture_v by_o these_o a_o man_n have_v a_o wife_n be_v himself_o unfruitful_a want_v child_n to_o the_o decay_n of_o his_o house_n and_o damage_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a for_o another_o that_o be_v fruitful_a to_o lie_v with_o his_o wife_n to_o supply_v these_o want_n or_o thus_o a_o rich_a man_n have_v a_o barn_n full_a of_o corn_n but_o can_v thresh_v it_o out_o to_o the_o hindrance_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o himself_o another_o be_v able_a and_o skilful_a to_o thresh_v have_v no_o corn_n to_o thresh_v ergo_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a for_o this_o fellow_n to_o break_v up_o the_o other_o barn_n thresh_v his_o corn_n steal_v part_n for_o himself_o and_o leave_v the_o rest_n ready_a for_o the_o other_o use_v here_o both_o may_v be_v benefit_v and_o the_o commonwealth_n too_o oh_o say_v you_o but_o there_o be_v other_o lawful_a mean_n to_o remedy_v both_o these_o inconvenience_n the_o rich_a man_n may_v hire_v another_o to_o thresh_v his_o corn_n and_o pay_v he_o his_o wage_n hold_v his_o own_o the_o poor_a may_v thresh_v for_o hire_n and_o receive_v wage_n for_o his_o maintenance_n even_o so_o it_o be_v in_o our_o case_n propose_v there_o be_v remedy_n sufficient_a provide_v in_o humane_a society_n without_o usury_n that_o neither_o the_o money_n of_o he_o that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o use_v it_o may_v lie_v idle_a nor_o the_o skill_n of_o he_o that_o have_v not_o wherewithal_o to_o use_v it_o may_v lie_v dead_a among_o other_o there_o be_v society_n whereby_o both_o these_o two_o may_v join_v together_o and_o rely_v upon_o god_n providence_n the_o one_o venture_v his_o money_n the_o other_o his_o skill_n by_o god_n blessing_n may_v benefit_n themselves_o &_o their_o family_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n too_o but_o the_o usurer_n like_v not_o this_o he_o love_v not_o to_o trust_v to_o god_n providence_n he_o can_v provide_v well_o enough_o for_o himself_o as_o ajax_n answer_v his_o father_n ajace_n father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sophoc_n in_o ajace_n i_o will_v vanquish_v &_o have_v victory_n and_o that_o without_o god_n touch_v the_o profit_n which_o come_v by_o usury_n it_o be_v true_a that_o unto_o the_o usurer_n nothing_o can_v be_v of_o great_a yield_v no_o gain_n comparable_a to_o it_o but_o to_o the_o needy_a occupier_n as_o basil_n say_v usury_n do_v not_o bring_v ibid._n bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n ibid._n a_o full_a remission_n but_o a_o little_a intermission_n of_o want_n and_o hard_a fortune_n no_o man_n can_v heal_v a_o wound_n with_o a_o wound_n nor_o cure_v a_o sore_a with_o a_o sore_n 〈◊〉_d sore_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o can_v any_o man_n remedy_n need_n by_o usury_n for_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o money_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d overflow_v and_o multiply_v so_o excessive_o as_o to_o salve_v thy_o need_n and_o satisfy_v the_o principal_a and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beget_v the_o usury_n too_o say_v basil_n and_o plutark_o compare_v it_o even_o as_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o carry_v a_o kid_n shall_v crave_v to_o have_v a_o great_a ox_n lay_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o for_o the_o profit_n which_o may_v redound_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o usury_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o it_o be_v the_o occupier_n to_o make_v gain_n of_o the_o ware_n buy_v with_o usury_n money_n as_o will_v serve_v to_o sustain_v himself_o to_o repay_v the_o principal_a and_o withal_o to_o satisfy_v the_o usury_n must_v hold_v up_o his_o ware_n the_o dear_a use_v the_o more_o craft_n and_o deceit_n lie_v and_o swear_v to_o sell_v they_o the_o better_a to_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n so_o that_o chrysostome_n say_v true_o that_o the_o usurer_n be_v the_o common_a enemy_n of_o all_o and_o basil_n set_v down_o the_o commodity_n of_o usury_n 〈◊〉_d usury_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lie_v ingratitude_n deceive_v forswear_v and_o plutark_o reckon_v up_o lie_v and_o forge_v as_o fruit_n of_o usury_n as_o for_o any_o commodity_n which_o may_v accrue_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o purchase_v with_o usury_n money_n i_o can_v imagine_v unless_o the_o purchaser_n rent-rearing_a and_o rack_a of_o farmer_n to_o make_v up_o his_o money_n for_o die_v usurer_n be_v a_o commodity_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n unto_o this_o answer_n of_o m._n c._n there_o be_v annex_v a_o defence_n thereof_o by_o another_o who_o will_v fain_o go_v a_o little_a further_o and_o have_v usury_n that_o be_v so_o 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and_o expound_v it_o usury_n without_o any_o mention_n or_o insinuation_n of_o bite_a as_o the_o septuaginta_fw-la translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaldean_a paraphrast_n do_v call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ribbitha_v the_o rabbin_n expound_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o with_o they_o be_v the_o general_a name_n of_o usury_n but_o grant_v that_o usury_n have_v his_o name_n in_o hebrew_n of_o a_o primitive_a which_o signify_v bite_v what_o be_v that_o to_o the_o purpose_n when_o we_o know_v what_o the_o thing_n be_v which_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o signify_v the_o question_n be_v not_o of_o the_o etymology_n but_o of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o thing_n the_o thing_n be_v know_v what_o it_o be_v whence_o the_o name_n be_v first_o take_v that_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v call_v by_o be_v not_o material_a 6._o material_a ang._n princ._n dialect_n c._n 6._o s._n augustine_n give_v a_o very_a good_a rule_n verbum_fw-la non_fw-la unde_fw-la dictum_fw-la sit_fw-la curandum_fw-la cum_fw-la quid_fw-la significet_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la it_o be_v no_o matter_n whence_o the_o word_n be_v derive_v when_o we_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o it_o signify_v in_o give_v name_n to_o thing_n it_o be_v well_o enough_o if_o the_o nature_n which_o it_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o rabbin_n speak_v for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v agreeable_a to_o it_o yea_o if_o it_o ever_o have_v such_o a_o quality_n which_o the_o name_n import_v though_o the_o same_o quality_n or_o accident_n be_v leave_v or_o grow_v out_o of_o use_n as_o carnal_a copulation_n with_o a_o single_a person_n be_v fornication_n still_o though_o it_o be_v not_o commit_v in_o a_o arch_a or_o vaunt_a room_n and_o yet_o that_o sin_n have_v his_o name_n first_o a_o fornice_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v because_o then_o often_o it_o be_v commit_v in_o such_o place_n and_o therefore_o 2._o therefore_o galen_n de_fw-fr hâ—poc_fw-fr &_o plat._n decret_a l._n 2._o c._n 2._o galen_n say_v true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etymology_n be_v but_o a_o lie_a witness_n topic._n cic._n in_o topic._n which_o make_v tully_n so_o afraid_a to_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d veriloqutum_fw-la i_o think_v i_o can_v help_v the_o usurer_n in_o this_o point_n better_o than_o the_o defendor_n have_v do_v for_o therere_fw-la be_v no_o usury_n but_o that_o which_o accedit_fw-la sorti_fw-la as_o this_o defendor_n say_v true_o before_o but_o sor_n import_v chance_v hazard_n sipont_n fortuitum_fw-la rei_fw-la eventum_fw-la sipont_n therefore_o whether_o we_o lend_v to_o poor_a or_o rich_a gain_v they_o or_o gain_v they_o not_o if_o we_o put_v the_o principal_a out_o of_o hazard_n and_o make_v it_o sure_a by_o bond_n surety_n or_o pawn_v what_o increase_n soever_o we_o take_v it_o be_v no_o usury_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la accedit_fw-la sorti_fw-la because_o it_o come_v not_o to_o a_o thing_n put_v in_o hazard_n 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6._o nec_fw-la liberum_fw-la corpus_fw-la superest_fw-la liu._n 1._o l._n 6._o that_o usurer_n have_v no_o more_o respect_n of_o their_o brethren_n good_n land_n liberty_n and_o all_o they_o get_v and_o it_o be_v well_o that_o the_o brother_n live_v &_o vescitur_fw-la aura_fw-fr aetherea_fw-la but_o to_o his_o argument_n first_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v thy_o brother_n live_v with_o thou_o for_o so_o the_o text_n be_v not_o as_o tremelius_fw-la note_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o brother_n may_v be_v with_o thou_o be_v not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o rule_n for_o the_o rate_n of_o usury_n as_o this_o defendor_n will_v have_v it_o but_o a_o argument_n to_o move_v we_o to_o leave_v it_o take_v from_o our_o duty_n to_o our_o brother_n as_o in_o the_o verse_n next_o before_o there_o be_v another_o argument_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n take_v from_o our_o duty_n towards_o god_n by_o duty_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o fear_v 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brother_n thy_o money_n upon_o usury_n nor_o thy_o victual_n upon_o lone_a then_z vers_n 38._o he_o give_v this_o reason_n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o bring_v you_o both_o the_o lender_n and_o the_o borrower_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n now_o he_o bring_v the_o rich_a as_o well_o as_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o neither_o rich_a nor_o poor_a though_o they_o have_v no_o other_o way_n to_o live_v but_o by_o a_o stock_n of_o money_n may_v give_v their_o money_n upon_o usury_n either_o to_o rich_a or_o poor_a defendor_n defendor_n three_o for_o that_o the_o increase_n of_o victual_n and_o consequent_o of_o corn_n be_v as_o well_o forbid_v as_o of_o money_n wherefore_o corn_n ordinary_o increase_v in_o these_o country_n 100_o 60._o 30._o fold_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v increase_n of_o corn_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v increase_n of_o money_n but_o the_o former_a be_v not_o deny_v of_o some_o that_o be_v 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as_o i_o take_v it_o not_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o money_n so_o the_o argument_n be_v this_o joseph_n for_o food_n once_o give_v take_v a_o five_o for_o ever_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v increase_n of_o corn_n and_o consequent_o of_o money_n i_o answer_v first_o the_o antecedent_n be_v false_a it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d food_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d frumentum_fw-la bread-corne_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seed_n or_o seede-corne_n that_o joseph_n give_v the_o egyptian_n as_o moses_n show_v gen._n 47.23_o again_o joseph_n contract_n and_o bargain_n be_v not_o to_o have_v his_o principal_a again_o and_o increase_v beside_o as_o in_o usury_n be_v requisite_a but_o the_o principal_a be_v transfer_v away_o for_o ever_o by_o that_o contract_n in_o consideration_n of_o that_o five_o part_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o mutuate_a and_o lend_v last_o he_o do_v not_o only_o give_v they_o seed_n but_o also_o do_v let_v they_o land_n to_o sow_v it_o upon_o and_o to_o occupy_v withal_o else_o their_o seed_n without_o land_n will_v have_v do_v they_o no_o good_a for_o land_n they_o have_v none_o unless_o they_o farm_a it_o of_o pharaoh_n for_o joseph_n have_v 47.20_o have_v gen._n 47.20_o buy_v all_o their_o land_n for_o pharaoh_n and_o have_v 21._o have_v 21._o put_v they_o clean_o out_o of_o possession_n so_o they_o take_v land_n again_o in_o 24._o in_o 24._o farm_n and_o afterward_o by_o statute_n it_o be_v grant_v unto_o they_o 26._o they_o 26._o in_o fee-farm_n and_o they_o become_v emphytentae_n fee-farmer_n to_o pharaoh_n now_o let_v of_o land_n in_o fee-farm_n will_v be_v a_o slender_a patronage_n of_o put_v of_o money_n victual_n or_o corn_n to_o usury_n this_o consequence_n will_v never_o be_v prove_v joseph_n do_v let_v to_o the_o egyptian_n land_n with_o a_o stock_n of_o corn_n with_o it_o in_o fee-farm_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a to_o put_v corn_n victual_n and_o money_n to_o usury_n and_o mark_v his_o corollary_n out_o of_o which_o place_n it_o further_o appear_v defendor_n defendor_n how_o unground_o out_o of_o aristotle_n the_o increase_n upon_o lone_a of_o money_n be_v condemn_v as_o unnatural_a because_o forsooth_o money_n beget_v not_o money_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n condemn_v indifferent_o the_o increase_n of_o food_n as_o well_o as_o of_o money_n for_o notwithstanding_o it_o increase_v not_o yet_o be_v well_o and_o wise_o employ_v turn_v and_o return_v it_o cause_v great_a increase_n than_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v lend_v which_o without_o employment_n and_o manure_v will_v bring_v no_o increase_n no_o not_o the_o ground_n itself_o of_o other_o commodity_n the_o best_a and_o sure_a indeed_o out_o of_o this_o speech_n it_o appear_v how_o unground_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answer_n answer_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o defendor_n argue_v and_o reason_v here_o be_v his_o argument_n in_o the_o best_a fashion_n that_o i_o can_v bring_v it_o into_o god_n condemn_v the_o increase_n of_o victual_n as_o well_o as_o of_o money_n but_o victual_n though_o it_o do_v not_o increase_v of_o itself_o or_o lie_v still_o yet_o be_v employ_v it_o do_v increase_v and_o that_o increase_n be_v lawful_a to_o be_v take_v ergo_fw-la money_n though_o not_o increase_v itself_o yet_o be_v well_o and_o wise_o employ_v turn_v and_o return_v it_o cause_v increase_n that_o increase_v likewise_o be_v lawful_a to_o be_v take_v i_o deny_v in_o his_o antecedent_n that_o victual_n do_v increase_v for_o i_o can_v devise_v how_o it_o can_v unless_o it_o be_v by_o miracle_n as_o the_o woman_n of_o sareptaes_n meal_n and_o oil_n or_o as_o the_o disciple_n loaf_n and_o fish_n for_o victual_n have_v no_o aptness_n to_o
word_n of_o increase_n restrain_v to_o the_o food_n so_o that_o they_o do_v evident_o force_v the_o word_n of_o this_o place_n which_o apply_v the_o word_n of_o increase_n unto_o money_n which_o be_v here_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n carry_v only_o unto_o food_n wherefore_o also_o the_o prophet_n be_v interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o place_n of_o ezech._n 18._o and_o proverb_n 28._o where_o both_o these_o word_n be_v use_v of_o bite_a and_o multiply_v aught_o to_o be_v so_o expound_v as_o the_o bite_a be_v refer_v to_o the_o money_n and_o the_o word_n of_o multiplication_n to_o the_o food_n or_o victual_n and_o not_o to_o money_n as_o be_v common_o do_v if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v in_o any_o place_n forbid_v the_o increase_n of_o money_n as_o he_o forbid_v the_o bite_n of_o the_o brother_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o well_o money_n as_o victual_n then_o there_o have_v be_v reason_n to_o have_v apply_v the_o increase_n to_o money_n but_o the_o scripture_n not_o forbid_v that_o any_o where_o it_o be_v a_o overreach_v so_o to_o apply_v it_o this_o evasion_n be_v both_o untrue_a and_o also_o idle_a answer_n answer_n and_o unable_a to_o do_v he_o good_a it_o be_v untrue_a that_o it_o be_v a_o overreach_v to_o apply_v tarbith_n to_o money_n or_o that_o tarbith_n be_v restrain_v only_o to_o victual_v for_o the_o word_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n vers_fw-la 37._o carry_v express_o to_o victual_v be_v not_o tarbith_n as_o he_o belie_v the_o holy_a ghost_n tell_v we_o but_o marbith_n which_o be_v a_o word_n of_o more_o general_a signification_n apply_v to_o 2._o to_o 1._o sam._n 2._o issue_n of_o body_n increase_n of_o child_n 9_o child_n 2._o chron._n 9_o increase_v of_o wisdom_n and_o so_o forth_o but_o the_o word_n tarbith_n which_o be_v use_v vers_fw-la 36._o and_o prov._n 28._o and_o ezech._n 18._o &_o 22._o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o usury_n and_o signify_v nothing_o else_o so_o that_o tarbith_n and_o neshech_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o hebrews_n call_v they_o that_o be_v synonyma_fw-la word_n of_o one_o signification_n though_o they_o differ_v in_o etymology_n and_o origination_n as_o the_o latin_a usura_fw-la and_o foenus_fw-la be_v which_o though_o the_o one_o come_v of_o faetus_fw-la the_o other_o of_o usus_a yet_o signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o we_o call_v usury_n as_o appear_v in_o tully_n senect_n tully_n cic._n the_o senect_n terra_fw-la nunquam_fw-la sine_fw-la usura_fw-la reddit_fw-la quod_fw-la accepit_fw-la sed_fw-la alias_o minore_fw-la plaerumque_fw-la majore_fw-la cum_fw-la faenore_fw-la and_o so_o we_o have_v in_o english_a use_n and_o lone_a and_o this_o be_v a_o usual_a figure_n in_o hebrew_n as_o their_o doctor_n often_o note_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o double_a the_o thing_n with_o two_o word_n and_o that_o tarbith_n and_o neshech_n be_v synonyma_fw-la may_v appear_v by_o many_o reason_n first_o whereas_o in_o this_o place_n moses_n restrain_v neshech_n to_o money_n yet_o deutr._n 23.19_o he_o stretch_v it_o to_o victual_v also_o which_o argue_v that_o neshech_n be_v general_o of_o all_o thing_n as_o well_o as_o of_o money_n second_o the_o chaldaean_a paraphrast_n when_o neshech_n and_o tarbith_n be_v put_v together_o as_o he_o translate_v tarbith_n always_o ribbitha_v which_o come_v both_o of_o one_o primative_a have_v one_o etymon_n and_o be_v one_o word_n differ_v only_o in_o dialect_n but_o neshech_n he_o translate_v sometime_o chibbulja_n sometime_o nuchtetha_n yet_o deut._n 23.19_o he_o translate_v neshech_n also_o ribbitha_v show_v plain_o that_o he_o take_v tarbith_n to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o neshech_n be_v and_o as_o general_a as_o it_o and_o of_o money_n as_o well_o as_o it_o for_o ribbitha_v and_o tarbith_n differ_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o dialect_n three_o as_o the_o verb_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foenerare_fw-la to_o put_v to_o usury_n in_o hebrew_n be_v conjugatum_fw-la to_o neshech_n so_o in_o chaldaean_n which_o be_v but_o a_o dialect_n of_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v conjugatum_fw-la to_o tarbith_n which_o make_v they_o plain_a synonymaes_n four_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n make_v they_o synonyma_fw-la &_o say_v tarbith_n be_v the_o same_o which_o neshech_n be_v as_o mordochai_n nathan_n in_o his_o jair_a nathib_n say_v tarbith_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o which_o neshechis_n five_o the_o septuagint_n do_v always_o translate_v neshech_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o tarbith_n be_v all_o one_o and_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o their_o etymology_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v and_o so_o likewise_o do_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n translate_v neshech_n sometime_o usuram_fw-la and_o sometime_o foenus_fw-la now_o faenus_fw-la also_o be_v all_o one_o with_o tarbith_n serm._n nonn_n marcel_n de_fw-fr propr_fw-la serm._n and_o have_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o etymology_n be_v so_o call_v quia_fw-la foetus_fw-la est_fw-la mutui_fw-la accepti_fw-la and_o so_o be_v tarbith_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v six_o there_o can_v be_v no_o reason_n give_v why_o tarbith_n shall_v be_v attribute_v to_o victual_v but_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o may_v be_v attribute_v to_o money_n for_o the_o nature_n of_o victual_n and_o money_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v all_o one_o and_o the_o one_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d parere_fw-la increase_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o both_o natural_o unfruitefull_a and_o barren_a in_o usury_n both_o make_v to_o yield_v fruit_n contrary_a to_o nature_n the_o damage_n to_o the_o borrower_n in_o both_o alike_o for_o what_o odds_n whether_o i_o lend_v you_o ten_o pound_n of_o butter_n to_o have_v as_o much_o again_o &_o one_o pound_n over_o for_o lone_a or_o lend_v you_o ten_o groat_n in_o money_n to_o buy_v it_o withal_o to_o have_v as_o much_o money_n again_o and_o one_o pound_n of_o butter_n over_o or_o one_o groat_n over_o for_o the_o lone_a and_o so_o for_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o victual_n and_o this_o evenness_n and_o equality_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n namely_o that_o increase_n be_v alike_o lawful_a or_o unlawful_a in_o the_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o the_o defendor_n himself_o confess_v for_o see_v by_o his_o own_o construction_n that_o marbith_n increase_v above_o the_o principal_n lend_v be_v direct_o forbid_v even_o in_o victual_n he_o come_v in_o with_o his_o old_a limitation_n and_o qualification_n so_o it_o be_v such_o as_o do_v not_o oppress_v he_o but_o relieve_v he_o which_o be_v the_o selfsame_o limitation_n and_o qualification_n with_o which_o usury_n of_o money_n be_v allow_v by_o he_o &_o without_o which_o the_o usury_n of_o money_n be_v condemn_v by_o he_o so_o that_o howsoever_o he_o will_v blear_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o ignorant_a with_o a_o distinction_n of_o the_o word_n yet_o he_o make_v the_o thing_n all_o one_o that_o be_v alike_o lawful_a or_o unlawful_a and_o so_o indeed_o make_v his_o goodly_a distinction_n mere_o void_a and_o vain_a now_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o increase_n of_o victual_n so_o qualify_v be_v lawful_a he_o use_v this_o argument_n defendor_n defendor_n the_o word_n which_o be_v term_v increase_n signify_v multiplication_n which_o be_v not_o always_o where_o more_o be_v take_v then_o be_v give_v but_o where_o much_o be_v give_v it_o be_v more_o to_o multiply_v then_o to_o increase_v as_o appear_v deut._n 17.16_o where_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o the_o king_n to_o multiply_v horse_n yet_o thereby_o be_v not_o forbid_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v many_o horse_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o exceed_v and_o go_v beyond_o measure_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o good_a and_o religious_a king_n in_o their_o great_a victory_n against_o the_o church_n enemy_n have_v many_o horse_n reserve_v some_o for_o their_o own_o use_n and_o therefore_o if_o such_o a_o increase_n of_o victual_n be_v take_v as_o the_o poor_a may_v well_o live_v of_o i_o see_v not_o how_o it_o be_v simple_o unlawful_a where_o also_o may_v be_v recall_v back_o again_o the_o example_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o albeit_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o extreme_a poverty_n yet_o receive_v corn_n for_o the_o yield_a of_o a_o annual_a increase_n for_o ever_o and_o that_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o joseph_n which_o govern_v the_o land_n in_o justice_n and_o be_v beneficial_a to_o all_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o same_o answer_n answer_n all_o the_o copy_n of_o this_o book_n which_o i_o have_v see_v have_v when_o more_o be_v give_v but_o i_o take_v his_o meaning_n to_o be_v when_o more_o be_v take_v that_o be_v overmuch_o and_o excessive_a which_o appear_v to_o be_v his_o meaning_n both_o by_o his_o comparison_n that_o to_o multiply_v be_v more_o than_o to_o increase_v and_o also_o by_o his_o testimony_n
allege_v out_o of_o deut._n 17._o now_o this_o acception_n and_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v deut._n 17._o and_o whereof_o tarbith_n be_v derive_v be_v untrue_a for_o it_o do_v not_o import_v a_o excess_n or_o multiplication_n beyond_o measure_n but_o a_o increase_n in_o any_o measure_n that_o be_v more_o than_o that_o which_o it_o be_v compare_v withal_o be_v it_o itself_o or_o another_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v opposite_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d less_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v less_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o grow_v more_o or_o increase_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o grow_v less_o or_o decrease_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v less_o as_o you_o may_v see_v exod._n 16.18_o num._n 26.54_o hag._n 1.6_o and_o other_o place_n where_o there_o be_v a_o bare_a comparison_n make_v by_o these_o word_n without_o any_o respect_n of_o excess_n any_o way_n therefore_o when_o a_o excess_n beyond_o measure_n be_v signify_v the_o word_n be_v either_o double_v as_o in_o multiply_v i_o will_v multiply_v gen._n 3.16_o &_o 22.17_o or_o else_o some_o word_n of_o excess_n be_v add_v as_o in_o this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d valde_fw-la over_o much_o or_o exceed_o verse_n 17._o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o rest_n according_a to_o the_o exigence_n of_o the_o circumstance_n else_o absurdity_n will_v follow_v this_o place_n yield_v rather_o argument_n against_o his_o assertion_n than_o anything_o in_o favour_n of_o it_o as_o first_o 7.2_o 1._o cor._n 7.2_o god_n forbid_v to_o multiply_v wife_n but_o all_o increase_n of_o wife_n be_v unlawful_a above_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o one_o ergo_fw-la god_n forbid_v marbith_n increase_v of_o victual_n all_o increase_n of_o victual_n be_v unlawful_a above_o his_o own_o principal_a second_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d harbeh_fw-it to_o increase_v or_o multiply_v be_v attribute_v to_o money_n ergo_fw-la the_o noun_n tarbith_n which_o be_v conjugatum_fw-la to_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o money_n and_o this_o may_v stand_v for_o a_o seven_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o tarbith_n be_v a_o synonyma_fw-la to_o neshech_n and_o be_v of_o money_n as_o well_o as_o of_o victual_n second_o his_o evasion_n be_v idle_a and_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a for_o grant_v that_o this_o distinction_n of_o his_o be_v true_a that_o in_o the_o phrase_n of_o moses_n the_o word_n tarbith_n be_v restrain_v only_o to_o that_o one_o kind_n of_o usury_n which_o be_v in_o victual_n and_o never_o use_v for_o that_o kind_n which_o be_v in_o money_n what_o will_v he_o get_v by_o it_o sure_o if_o tarbith_n have_v never_o be_v mention_v the_o law_n of_o usury_n have_v not_o be_v one_o whit_n enlarge_v and_o be_v mention_v it_o be_v not_o one_o ace_n abate_v or_o restrain_v for_o the_o word_n neshech_n be_v large_a forcible_a and_o effectual_a enough_o against_o usury_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v and_o so_o for_o his_o recall_v back_o the_o example_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o this_o purpose_n i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o remember_v what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o it_o before_o defendor_n defendor_n in_o deuteronomie_n 23.19_o he_o forbid_v to_o lend_v to_o usury_n general_o to_o any_o jew_n but_o there_o express_o in_o all_o those_o interdicte_v he_o use_v the_o word_n of_o bite_v only_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v confess_v simple_o unlawful_a to_o be_v use_v to_o any_o man_n at_o any_o time_n which_o be_v also_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o place_n of_o psal_n 15._o where_o the_o word_n bite_v be_v also_o use_v answer_n answer_n this_o be_v no_o good_a answer_n for_o the_o word_n do_v not_o signify_v bite_v but_o only_a usury_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v defendor_n defendor_n there_o follow_v ezech._n 18.8.13.17_o in_o all_o which_o place_n the_o general_n which_o be_v forbid_v be_v the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o which_o general_n this_o be_v one_o special_a of_o bite_v and_o multiplication_n the_o one_o as_o have_v be_v say_v by_o money_n the_o other_o by_o victual_n and_o other_o thing_n wherefore_o if_o usury_n be_v so_o temper_v and_o qualify_v that_o it_o oppress_v not_o the_o poor_a it_o be_v plain_a that_o it_o be_v not_o forbid_v in_o that_o place_n much_o less_o if_o it_o be_v so_o measure_v as_o it_o do_v great_o comfort_n and_o relieve_v he_o moreover_o as_o he_o forbid_v usury_n there_o so_o do_v he_o in_o like_a degree_n forbid_v the_o retain_v of_o a_o pledge_n for_o debt_n wherefore_o if_o there_o may_v be_v such_o a_o debtor_n who_o creditor_n may_v keep_v the_o pledge_n lay_v down_o with_o he_o until_o he_o be_v satisfy_v of_o the_o debt_n there_o may_v be_v also_o such_o a_o borrower_n as_o the_o lender_n may_v without_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n take_v lone_a of_o he_o but_o the_o former_a of_o these_o two_o be_v confess_v therefore_o the_o late_a can_v be_v deny_v usury_n be_v not_o a_o species_n of_o any_o thing_n go_v before_o in_o that_o place_n of_o ezechiel_n answer_n answer_n neither_o be_v oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a any_o genus_fw-la there_o in_o the_o 8._o verse_n there_o go_v next_o before_o it_o the_o exercise_n of_o liberality_n in_o feed_v the_o hungry_a and_o clothing_n the_o naked_a whereto_o usury_n be_v a_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o next_o forbid_v and_o next_o after_o it_o follow_v commit_v of_o iniquity_n and_o not_o execute_v true_a judgement_n between_o man_n and_o man_n which_o in_o the_o 8._o verse_n be_v couple_v with_o it_o and_o which_o may_v be_v do_v to_o other_o than_o to_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o 13._o verse_n he_o put_v it_o next_o to_o idolatry_n and_o abomination_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v make_v usury_n a_o species_n of_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a unless_o he_o make_v they_o so_o too_o but_o this_o evasion_n have_v before_o be_v answer_v and_o so_o have_v his_o other_o evasion_n of_o bite_a &_o keep_v of_o a_o pledge_n proverb_n 28.8_o defendor_n defendor_n he_o that_o increase_v his_o substance_n by_o bite_v which_o must_v be_v understand_v through_o money_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v or_o by_o multiplication_n which_o must_v be_v understand_v by_o victual_n or_o such_o like_a as_o there_o also_o be_v set_v down_o shall_v gather_v it_o for_o he_o that_o will_v show_v grace_n to_o the_o poor_a which_o if_o it_o be_v the_o true_a exposition_n of_o this_o place_n the_o usury_n before_o defend_v remain_v still_o untouched_a but_o if_o this_o exposition_n be_v not_o admit_v then_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o verse_n which_o be_v a_o exposition_n of_o the_o former_a part_n thereof_o declare_v that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o such_o as_o take_v increase_n of_o the_o poor_a &_o oppress_v they_o by_o lend_v for_o the_o proverb_n seem_v not_o obscure_o to_o set_v forth_o this_o sense_n that_o that_o which_o have_v be_v by_o a_o wicked_a covetous_a man_n take_v away_o from_o the_o poor_a shall_v be_v by_o a_o righteous_a liberal_a man_n restore_v to_o the_o poor_a again_o three_o it_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o this_o proverb_n etc._n etc._n answer_n answer_n his_o distinction_n of_o tarbith_n and_o neshech_n which_o himself_o doubt_v of_o and_o distru_v here_o have_v be_v answer_v before_o his_o other_o evasion_n that_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v a_o exposition_n of_o the_o former_a be_v contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o interpretation_n for_o the_o one_o contain_v the_o sin_n and_o the_o other_o the_o punishment_n and_o it_o be_v but_o a_o shallow_a conceit_n and_o force_a construction_n that_o the_o usurer_n get_v his_o good_n of_o the_o poor_a because_o his_o successor_n will_v bestow_v they_o upon_o the_o poor_a whereas_o solomon_n speak_v general_o he_o that_o increase_v his_o riches_n by_o usury_n defendor_n defendor_n three_o it_o 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there_o be_v no_o wicked_a thought_n of_o despair_v thy_o debt_n in_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v say_v the_o seven_o year_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o year_n of_o freedom_n therefore_o it_o grieve_v thou_o to_o look_v on_o thy_o poor_a brother_n and_o lend_v he_o nothing_o which_o year_n of_o freedom_n when_o our_o saviour_n speak_v this_o be_v at_o hand_n as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o my_o book_n of_o the_o ground_n of_o chronologie_n but_o the_o interpreter_n do_v take_v this_o word_n here_o in_o another_o signification_n in_o which_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v never_o read_v in_o this_o sense_n lend_v hope_v for_o nothing_o of_o they_o so_o that_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o if_o you_o lend_v to_o they_o who_o you_o hope_v to_o receive_v of_o now_o what_o be_v that_o which_o our_o saviour_n will_v not_o have_v they_o to_o hope_v for_o of_o the_o borrower_n the_o principal_a or_o the_o like_a kindness_n in_o pleasure_v they_o with_o lend_v again_o or_o such_o office_n when_o they_o have_v need_v not_o the_o principal_a as_o i_o take_v it_o for_o these_o reason_n first_o because_o than_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lend_v but_o give_v now_o our_o saviour_n do_v distinguish_v these_o two_o evident_o give_v to_o he_o that_o ask_v 6.42_o math._n 6.42_o and_o from_o he_o that_o will_v borrow_v turn_v not_o away_o say_v s._n matthew_n give_v to_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v 6.35_o luk._n 6.35_o and_o lend_v hope_v for_o nothing_o say_v s._n luke_n the_o difference_n of_o these_o two_o be_v that_o in_o give_v the_o thing_n be_v quite_o transfer_v away_o without_o any_o restore_n of_o it_o again_o or_o hope_v for_o it_o in_o lend_v the_o thing_n transfer_v away_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v again_o second_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n in_o the_o example_n of_o the_o thing_n forbid_v there_o be_v express_v what_o it_o be_v which_o in_o 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commandment_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n will_v have_v they_o exercise_v &_o practise_v most_o free_o even_o without_o all_o hope_n of_o any_o recompense_n but_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o he_o speak_v there_o only_o of_o relieve_v the_o poor_a for_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n of_o love_v one_o another_o and_o of_o do_v good_a one_o to_o another_o which_o duty_n be_v not_o restrain_v only_o to_o the_o relieve_n of_o the_o poor_a neither_o do_v any_o such_o thing_n appear_v in_o the_o 30._o verse_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o give_v they_o that_o ask_v which_o common_o indeed_o be_v of_o the_o poor_a so_o he_o join_v wthi_fw-mi it_o and_o from_o he_o that_o take_v away_o thy_o good_n from_o thou_o ask_v they_o not_o again_o which_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o be_v do_v of_o other_o than_o the_o poor_a neither_o do_v it_o touch_v the_o relieve_n of_o the_o poor_a defendor_n defendor_n second_o for_o that_o this_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v christ_n command_v to_o be_v do_v even_o to_o our_o enemy_n now_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n or_o law_n of_o god_n that_o i_o shall_v lend_v my_o money_n to_o my_o enemy_n answer_n answer_n first_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n have_v no_o such_o necessity_n of_o lend_v to_o our_o enemy_n for_o enemy_n have_v relation_n to_o love_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o love_v but_o lend_v have_v relation_n to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o able_a to_o lend_v again_o yet_o by_o consequence_n it_o will_v follow_v from_o the_o text_n that_o we_o must_v lend_v to_o our_o enemy_n for_o we_o be_v command_v there_o to_o do_v as-much_a that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v good_a verse_n 27._o &_o 35._o yea_o to_o do_v more_o a_o great_a deal_n than_o lend_v that_o be_v to_o love_v for_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o lend_v to_o a_o enemy_n than_o to_o love_v he_o and_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o we_o shall_v lend_v to_o our_o very_a enemy_n because_o god_n do_v more_o than_o lend_v to_o we_o being_n 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de_fw-fr prop._n serm_n varro_n de_fw-fr ling._n lat._n l._n 4._o other_o more_o ancient_a say_v and_o in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o hide_v or_o keep_v close_o all_o which_o be_v of_o a_o middle_n and_o indifferent_a nature_n apt_a as_o well_o to_o signify_v a_o thing_n lawful_a as_o unlawful_a yea_o by_o this_o argument_n tyranny_n may_v be_v better_o maintain_v than_o usury_n for_o the_o word_n in_o the_o learned_a tongue_n both_o greek_a and_o latin_a be_v of_o a_o middle_n and_o indifferent_a nature_n apt_a by_o his_o etymology_n and_o apply_v by_o use_n to_o signify_v either_o a_o good_a or_o a_o bad_a king_n by_o this_o you_o may_v see_v also_o the_o vainness_n of_o this_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v that_o which_o a_o live_a creature_n procreat_v or_o bring_v forth_o by_o generation_n and_o because_o as_o aristotle_n say_v as_o the_o live_a creature_n in_o generation_n bring_v forth_o more_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n or_o his_o like_a so_o money_n put_v to_o usury_n bring_v forth_o his_o like_a that_o be_v more_o money_n therefore_o usury_n be_v likewise_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o thing_n generate_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n now_o come_v this_o defendor_n and_o argue_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v child_n which_o be_v get_v by_o generation_n and_o child_n be_v some_o legitimate_a and_o some_o illegitimate_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o usury_n ergo_fw-la usury_n be_v some_o lawful_a and_o some_o unlawful_a it_o be_v a_o plain_a paralogism_n ab_fw-la aequivoco_fw-la lupus_fw-la signify_v a_o wolf_n and_o woolve_n have_v tail_n and_o lupus_n signify_v also_o a_o snaffle_n ergo_fw-la some_o snaffle_n have_v tail_n even_o as_o good_a as_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o hide_v and_o that_o may_v be_v do_v either_o lawful_o or_o unlawful_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o to_o steal_v ergo_fw-la stealing_z may_v be_v do_v either_o lawful_o or_o unlawful_o and_o why_o not_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v that_o which_o be_v beget_v and_o procreate_v by_o generation_n as_o child_n and_o the_o child_n be_v beget_v of_o male_a and_o female_a and_o be_v themselves_o some_o male_n some_o female_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o the_o usury_n money_n which_o be_v beget_v of_o the_o principal_a ergo_fw-la usury_n money_n be_v beget_v of_o a_o male_a and_o a_o female_a and_o some_o usury_n money_n be_v male_a and_o some_o female_n this_o be_v somewhat_o likely_a than_o the_o other_o for_o there_o be_v some_o edward_n piece_n &_o some_o elizabeth_n piece_n and_o phillips_n and_o maries_n may_v stand_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o handle_v of_o this_o argument_n he_o go_v about_o to_o meet_v with_o a_o objection_n out_o of_o aristotle_n make_v we_o believe_v that_o aristotle_n make_v for_o he_o 7._o arist._n pol._n 1._o c._n 7._o aristotle_n pol._n l._n 1._o cap._n 7._o condemn_a usury_n altogether_o among_o other_o reason_n use_v this_o whosoever_o leave_v the_o use_n of_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o end_n and_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o make_v a_o use_n contrary_a to_o the_o end_n and_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v but_o the_o usurer_n leave_v that_o use_n of_o money_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o end_n and_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o make_v a_o use_n contrary_a to_o the_o end_n and_o nature_n of_o it_o ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o minor_a he_o proove_v because_o money_n be_v ordain_v for_o commutation_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v to_o serve_v thereto_o in_o humane_a society_n which_o use_v the_o usurer_n leave_v altogether_o again_o to_o make_v money_n breed_v engender_v or_o bring_v forth_o money_n be_v against_o nature_n for_o money_n have_v no_o such_o gender_n or_o procreating_a nature_n be_v natural_o barren_a but_o the_o usurer_n make_v his_o money_n gender_n and_o procreate_v more_o money_n that_o be_v more_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n wherefore_o basil_n term_v usury_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o beast_n of_o a_o strange_a and_o monstrous_a nature_n in_o bring_v forth_o differ_v from_o other_o creature_n usur_fw-fr basil_n hom_n advers._fw-la usur_fw-fr which_o he_o show_v because_o other_o creature_n have_v a_o time_n to_o bring_v forth_o perfect_a yongue_n but_o the_o usurer_n money_n be_v bear_v to_o day_n and_o to_o day_n begin_v to_o bring_v forth_o other_o creature_n the_o soon_o they_o engender_v the_o soon_o they_o leave_v of_o engender_v but_o the_o usurer_n money_n engender_v quick_o and_o never_o leave_v off_o other_o creature_n come_v to_o their_o growth_n be_v at_o a_o stand_v but_o the_o usurer_n money_n be_v ever_o grow_v other_o creature_n deliver_v over_o their_o breed_n to_o their_o yongue_n leave_v off_o teem_n themselves_o but_o the_o usurer_n money_n both_o that_o be_v new_o bear_v do_v beget_v and_o the_o old_a principal_n be_v youthful_a still_o to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o aristotle_n minor_a this_o defendor_n answer_v that_o aristotle_n condemn_v only_o that_o usury_n which_o be_v practise_v with_o the_o neighbour_n loss_n and_o only_o for_o this_o cause_n that_o the_o usurer_n take_v it_o whether_o the_o debtor_n have_v gain_v or_o not_o whereas_o in_o aristotle_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n nor_o the_o least_o inkling_n of_o any_o such_o distinction_n aristotle_n speech_n be_v general_a his_o argument_n carry_v with_o they_o a_o generality_n neither_o be_v there_o in_o he_o one_o title_n tend_v that_o way_n yes_o say_v he_o defendor_n defendor_n the_o very_a word_n do_v show_v it_o where_o he_o say_v money_n be_v barren_a and_o do_v not_o beget_v money_n that_o be_v if_o it_o be_v alone_o and_o of_o itself_o and_o who_o deny_v this_o money_n in_o a_o chest_n or_o hide_v in_o the_o ground_n do_v not_o beget_v money_n but_o that_o ware_n may_v be_v buy_v with_o it_o and_o so_o by_o man_n industry_n gain_v be_v make_v who_o can_v deny_v therefore_o we_o say_v gain_n may_v be_v take_v of_o the_o gain_n not_o money_n of_o the_o bare_a money_n answer_n answer_n who_o ever_o hear_v such_o a_o absurd_a conceit_n that_o aristotle_n speak_v of_o the_o unnaturalness_n of_o money_n beget_v money_n in_o usury_n mean_v of_o money_n take_v upon_o usury_n to_o be_v lock_v in_o a_o chest_n or_o to_o dig_v it_o in_o the_o ground_n no_o not_o old_a euclio_n in_o plautus_n i_o warrant_v you_o will_v pay_v usury_n for_o money_n to_o pot_n up_o and_o put_v in_o the_o ground_n as_o well_o as_o he_o love_v it_o if_o any_o be_v ever_o so_o witless_a shall_v we_o think_v that_o aristotle_n entreat_v of_o the_o common_a society_n of_o mankind_n the_o weal_n public_a and_o the_o politic_a state_n ever_o dream_v of_o such_o do_v no_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o usury_n which_o be_v in_o use_n and_o common_a practice_n but_o see_v the_o absurd_a consequence_n of_o the_o rest_n ware_n may_v be_v buy_v with_o money_n true_a for_o that_o be_v the_o right_a end_n of_o money_n commutation_n a_o man_n by_o his_o industry_n may_v make_v gain_n of_o his_o ware_n true_a or_o else_o all_o trade_n and_o traffic_n be_v in_o vain_a but_o what_o of_o all_o this_o mary_n say_v the_o defendor_n ergo_fw-la the_o usurer_n bare_a money_n do_v not_o yield_v he_o money_n and_o why_o forsooth_o what_o else_o come_v from_o the_o usurer_n but_o the_o bare_a money_n or_o for_o what_o be_v the_o usury_n money_n pay_v he_o but_o for_o the_o bare_a money_n the_o ware_n be_v none_o of_o he_o the_o money_n which_o be_v pay_v for_o the_o ware_n be_v then_o none_o of_o he_o the_o commutation_n be_v not_o make_v by_o he_o the_o industry_n be_v none_o of_o he_o the_o venture_n be_v nothing_o to_o he_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n his_o but_o the_o bare_a money_n which_o get_v he_o his_o usury_n money_n if_o the_o usurer_n will_v plead_v society_n and_o so_o come_v in_o for_o a_o share_n of_o the_o gain_n let_v he_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o society_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o equity_n and_o take_v his_o share_n of_o the_o gain_n if_o any_o be_v in_o god_n name_n the_o next_o point_n and_o the_o same_o the_o great_a defendor_n defendor_n and_o most_o important_a say_v the_o defendor_n be_v to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o all_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v common_o allege_v as_o carri_v in_o they_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n write_v in_o they_o against_o all_o compact_a for_o increase_v of_o money_n over_o and_o above_o the_o principal_a whereof_o the_o first_o be_v exo._n 22.25_o to_o avoid_v the_o condemnation_n of_o this_o place_n
he_o have_v four_o evasion_n all_o like_a to_o adam_n figleaf_n the_o first_o be_v this_o in_o the_o 21.22.23.24_o verse_n he_o do_v general_o forbid_v the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a defendor_n defendor_n and_o destitute_a person_n after_o verse_n 25.26.27_o that_o which_o before_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o oppression_n he_o express_v by_o the_o particularity_n and_o the_o kind_n thereof_o now_o in_o the_o prohibition_n there_o be_v nothing_o speak_v against_o but_o that_o whereby_o any_o neighbour_n be_v oppress_v it_o can_v be_v that_o any_o thing_n be_v reckon_v up_o in_o the_o particular_n but_o that_o wherein_o my_o neighbour_n be_v oppress_v there_o be_v then_o a_o kind_n of_o usury_n and_o increase_v of_o money_n by_o contract_n which_o do_v not_o oppress_v my_o neighbour_n but_o releive_v he_o it_o must_v necessary_o follow_v that_o usury_n be_v not_o here_o forbid_v usury_n be_v not_o a_o species_n or_o a_o particular_a of_o the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n 21.22.23.24_o answer_n answer_n in_o those_o verse_n there_o be_v two_o several_a precept_n the_o one_o concern_v stranger_n or_o sojourner_n the_o other_o touch_v widow_n and_o orphan_n of_o the_o people_n these_o be_v disparata_fw-la and_o therefore_o can_v have_v one_o species_n under_o they_o again_o the_o person_n mention_v verse_n 25._o be_v god_n people_n the_o israelite_n and_o add_v the_o adjunct_n unto_o they_o the_o poor_a it_o be_v the_o poor_a israelite_n now_o they_o can_v come_v under_o the_o genus_fw-la stranger_n for_o they_o be_v opposite_a stranger_n and_o israelite_n neither_o can_v they_o come_v under_o widow_n and_o orphan_n but_o be_v divers_a kind_n from_o they_o for_o widow_n &_o orphan_n be_v respect_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o poverty_n unless_o withal_o they_o be_v poor_a but_o of_o their_o inhabilitie_n to_o menage_n worldly_a affair_n &_o to_o withstand_v wrong_a and_o of_o their_o aptness_n to_o be_v wrong_v and_o if_o they_o be_v poor_a withal_o then_o be_v they_o but_o a_o species_n of_o poor_a people_n so_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n he_o shall_v rather_o have_v say_v contrary_o that_o this_o 25._o verse_n have_v be_v genus_fw-la to_o the_o other_o before_o now_o for_o the_o sin_n forbid_v against_o the_o stranger_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n prohibit_v first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d radicum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n d._n chimch_o in_o lib._n radicum_fw-la which_o the_o rabbin_n to_o distinguish_v from_o the_o other_o do_v interpret_v it_o of_o a_o abuse_n by_o word_n as_o obray_v and_o revile_v now_o hereof_o usury_n can_v be_v a_o species_n for_o usury_n be_v no_o verbal_a matter_n word_n will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n if_o this_o interpretation_n be_v not_o like_v there_o will_v be_v little_a difference_n between_o this_o and_o the_o other_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o signify_v to_o press_v or_o thrust_v with_o violence_n as_o the_o ass_n thrust_v balaams_n foot_n against_o the_o wall_n num._n 22._o and_o as_o elizeus_fw-la command_v jehorams_n messenger_n to_o be_v use_v 2._o reg._n 6.32_o crush_v he_o in_o the_o very_a door_n and_o metaphorical_o it_o signify_v that_o violent_a injury_n oppression_n and_o tyranny_n wherewith_o cruel_a king_n crush_v keep_v under_o and_o afflict_v their_o subject_n as_o the_o case_n of_o the_o israëlite_n be_v under_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o moses_n express_v by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v see_v the_o affliction_n wherewith_o the_o egyptian_n afflict_v they_o now_o that_o be_v plain_a tyranny_n in_o the_o egyptian_n and_o slavery_n in_o the_o israëlite_n be_v force_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o drudgery_n by_o beat_v and_o bodily_a punishment_n as_o moses_n show_v exod._n 1.13.14_o &_o 5.14_o now_o of_o this_o affliction_n usury_n can_v be_v no_o species_n because_o in_o usury_n there_o be_v no_o force_n or_o violence_n but_o all_o amity_n and_o fair_a speech_n as_o basil_n show_v the_o usurer_n laugh_v upon_o he_o and_o remember_v the_o acquaintance_n be_v have_v with_o his_o father_n usur_n basil_n hom_n in_o usur_n and_o call_v he_o good_a neighbour_n and_o friend_n against_o the_o widow_n and_o orphan_n there_o be_v forbid_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v the_o like_a signification_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v that_o be_v a_o unjust_a kind_n of_o handle_v with_o violence_n as_o tyranny_n and_o servitude_n be_v for_o moses_n express_v the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o slavery_n of_o the_o israelite_n with_o this_o word_n also_o exod._n 1.11.12_o &_o gen._n 15.13_o and_o sara_n violent_a usage_n of_o hagar_n be_v express_v with_o this_o word_n gen._n 16._o now_o this_o can_v be_v a_o genus_fw-la to_o usury_n because_o there_o be_v no_o violence_n or_o force_v in_o usury_n as_o before_o be_v say_v these_o sin_n be_v abuse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o irascible_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n usury_n be_v a_o abuse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o concupiscible_a part_n they_o be_v breach_n of_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v usury_n a_o breach_n of_o the_o eight_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v they_o be_v vice_n in_o excess_n of_o the_o virtue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d usury_n be_v a_o excess_n of_o the_o virtue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o philosopher_n speak_v and_o yet_o this_o learned_a man_n will_v have_v one_o a_o species_n of_o the_o other_o defendor_n defendor_n the_o second_o evasion_n be_v this_o the_o particular_a oppression_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o 26._o and_o 27._o verse_n be_v a_o thing_n not_o simple_o unlawful_a but_o that_o which_o may_v be_v do_v in_o some_o case_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o former_a which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v par_n and_o brother_n to_o it_o be_v also_o not_o simple_o unlawful_a as_o therefore_o there_o may_v be_v a_o man_n of_o such_o wealth_n and_o store_n of_o garment_n that_o a_o man_n may_v lawful_o keep_v his_o garment_n that_o he_o have_v pledge_v with_o he_o not_o a_o night_n alone_o but_o a_o whole_a year_n of_o night_n so_o he_o may_v be_v such_o a_o one_o to_o who_o he_o have_v let_v money_n that_o he_o may_v lawful_o expect_v any_o increase_n of_o money_n for_o the_o lone_a thereof_o answer_n answer_n the_o antecedent_n be_v untrue_a for_o the_o particular_a oppression_n speak_v of_o verse_n 26.27_o be_v simple_o unlawful_a and_o may_v not_o be_v do_v in_o any_o case_n that_o be_v for_o any_o creditor_n to_o take_v of_o any_o poor_a man_n for_o pawn_n his_o garment_n have_v none_o other_o to_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n withal_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o day_n or_o by_o night_n as_o the_o rabbin_n understand_v it_o of_o both_o it_o be_v inhumanity_n to_o see_v a_o man_n go_v naked_a or_o lie_v naked_a with_o nothing_o upon_o he_o and_o christianity_n command_v to_o cover_v such_o but_o it_o be_v immanitie_n and_o savage_a cruelty_n to_o make_v he_o go_v naked_a and_o to_o take_v from_o he_o that_o only_a thing_n he_o have_v to_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n and_o that_o the_o law_n speak_v only_o of_o such_o a_o pledge_n be_v more_o than_o manifest_a vers_fw-la 27._o for_o it_o be_v his_o only_a cover_n it_o be_v the_o very_a cover_n of_o his_o skin_n wherein_o shall_v he_o lie_v and_o of_o such_o job_n speak_v they_o make_v 24.7.9_o make_v job_n 24.7.9_o a_o man_n lie_v naked_a all_o night_n without_o a_o cover_n and_o they_o take_v to_o pawn_v that_o which_o the_o poor_a have_v on_o and_o make_v he_o go_v naked_a without_o a_o cover_n and_o yet_o our_o defendor_n come_v in_o with_o his_o rich_a man_n that_o may_v spare_v one_o garment_n a_o year_n of_o night_n as_o though_o he_o dream_v of_o nothing_o but_o rich_a man_n and_o wealth_n well_o let_v we_o leave_v he_o in_o this_o sweet_a dream_n of_o he_o and_o come_v to_o his_o three_o evasion_n which_o be_v this_o both_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o defendor_n defendor_n and_o in_o the_o present_a verse_n in_o hand_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o poor_a and_o destitute_a yea_o and_o very_o poor_a person_n and_o therefore_o without_o injury_n of_o the_o text_n it_o can_v be_v stretch_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n answer_n answer_n it_o be_v well_o that_o he_o couple_v this_o verse_n with_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o by_o they_o he_o may_v see_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o where_o he_o forbid_v abuse_v with_o term_n oppress_v with_o violence_n and_o afflict_v he_o speak_v of_o the_o poor_a yea_o of_o destitute_a in_o respect_n of_o ability_n defensive_a namely_o of_o stranger_n widow_n or_o orphan_n therefore_o without_o injury_n to_o the_o text_n those_o law_n can_v be_v stretch_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n but_o
be_v write_v with_o the_o same_o letter_n yet_o may_v well_o be_v account_v divers_a verb_n as_o 4._o as_o theod._n gaza_n gram._n lib._n 4._o theodorus_n gaza_n say_v speak_v of_o the_o like_a in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o same_o verb_n be_v take_v divers_a way_n or_o in_o divers_a signification_n do_v differ_v from_o itself_o in_o very_a essence_n and_o be_v diverse_o call_v and_o construe_v yea_o in_o hebrew_n some_o few_o of_o they_o in_o the_o same_o conjugation_n and_o with_o the_o same_o construction_n too_o do_v signify_v very_o different_a thing_n which_o difference_n and_o diversity_n in_o general_n be_v discern_v either_o by_o the_o conjugation_n or_o construction_n or_o else_o by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n as_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n in_o the_o conjugation_n pihel_n signify_v to_o destroy_v and_o dissolve_v asunder_o but_o contrary_o in_o cal_n it_o signify_v to_o bind_v together_o whence_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cord_n or_o cable_n which_o retain_v the_o hebrew_n etymology_n and_o because_o possession_n and_o inheritance_n be_v usual_o divide_v by_o cord_n a_o inheritance_n be_v also_o call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n chebel_n now_o shall_v i_o say_v because_o this_o or_o that_o man_n land_n be_v never_o lay_v out_o by_o cord_n but_o other_o way_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o inheritance_n chebel_n for_o chebel_n signify_v a_o cord_n much_o less_o may_v i_o say_v that_o neshech_n signify_v bite_v as_o anon_o shall_v appear_v again_o the_o same_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o cal_n signify_v to_o take_v to_o pledge_v and_o a_o pledge_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chabol_n shall_v i_o say_v that_o when_o god_n forbid_v to_o take_v a_o millstone_n to_o pledge_v i_o may_v lawful_o do_v it_o so_o there_o be_v no_o bond_n or_o bind_v of_o it_o for_o chabal_n signify_v to_o bind_v the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o cal_n be_v take_v neutral_o and_o signify_v to_o kneel_v and_o thence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o knee_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o pond_n belike_o because_o that_o in_o swim_v there_o man_n bend_v their_o knee_n as_o in_o greek_a such_o a_o pool_n be_v call_v 5._o call_v joh._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o swim_a place_n now_o because_o in_o this_o or_o that_o pond_n there_o be_v never_o any_o swim_n or_o a_o man_n can_v swim_v in_o it_o because_o of_o the_o shallowness_n of_o it_o or_o some_o other_o cause_n be_v it_o not_o therefore_o berechah_n colymbethra_fw-la a_o pond_n or_o shall_v i_o say_v that_o those_o word_n signify_v swim_v or_o a_o swim_a place_n again_o the_o same_o verb_n barak_fw-mi in_o the_o conjugation_n piel_n be_v use_v transitive_o and_o signify_v to_o bless_v or_o salute_v because_o usual_o inferior_n blessing_n or_o salute_v their_o superior_n do_v kneel_v or_o bow_v the_o knee_n and_o thence_o barachab_n be_v a_o blessing_n or_o salute_v and_o sometime_o contrary_o it_o signify_v to_o curse_v or_o ban_v shall_v i_o therefore_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o blessing_n where_o there_o be_v no_o kneel_v or_o that_o barachah_n be_v know_v to_o signify_v a_o kneel_v that_o 1.22.28_o that_o gen._n 1.22.28_o god_n do_v not_o bless_v his_o creature_n because_o he_o do_v not_o kneel_v that_o 103._o that_o psal_n 103._o the_o heaven_n do_v not_o bless_v god_n because_o they_o have_v no_o knee_n that_o jacob_n do_v not_o bless_v his_o child_n 49._o child_n gen._n 49._o because_o he_o lay_v along_o in_o his_o bed_n or_o when_o 23.24_o when_o num._n 23.24_o balaam_n answer_v balak_n that_o god_n have_v command_v he_o to_o bless_v israel_n and_o not_o to_o curse_v may_v balak_n have_v answer_v notwithstanding_o thou_o be_v not_o forbid_v to_o use_v sorcery_n enchantment_n or_o witchcraft_n against_o they_o so_o there_o be_v no_o kneel_v for_o that_o word_n be_v know_v to_o signify_v kneel_v or_o may_v esau_n have_v answer_v his_o father_n isaak_n that_o the_o same_o which_o his_o brother_n jacob_n have_v steal_v away_o be_v not_o a_o blessing_n because_o isaak_n do_v not_o kneel_v gen._n 27.37_o num._n 21._o sure_o he_o may_v have_v answer_v so_o as_o true_o as_o our_o usurer_n say_v that_o neshech_n signify_v bite_v for_o although_o the_o verb_n neshach_n use_v in_o cal_n transitive_o with_o a_o accusative_a case_n of_o the_o sufferer_n signify_v to_o bite_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 21._o 〈◊〉_d num._n 21._o momordit_fw-la serpens_fw-la virum_fw-la the_o serpent_n do_v bite_v a_o man_n yet_o in_o the_o conjugation_n hiphil_fw-mi to_o which_o neshech_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o consignificant_a it_o require_v a_o dative_a case_n of_o the_o sufferer_n and_o a_o accusative_a cognatae_fw-la significationis_fw-la as_o the_o latin_a gramarian_n speak_v the_o greek_a call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o it_o never_o signify_v to_o bite_v but_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foenerare_fw-la to_o usury_n if_o you_o will_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o make_v a_o word_n or_o to_o put_v to_o usury_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 23.19_o 〈◊〉_d deut._n 23.19_o non_fw-la foenerabis_fw-la fratri_fw-la tuo_fw-la foenus_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o usury_n to_o thy_o brother_n usury_n of_o silver_n in_o which_o signification_n or_o acception_n it_o be_v another_o verb_n from_o that_o which_o signify_v to_o bite_v differ_v from_o it_o in_o very_a essence_n as_o theodorus_n gaza_n say_v which_o be_v more_o true_o say_v of_o this_o verb_n which_o differ_v from_o the_o other_o not_o only_o in_o acception_n express_v the_o hebrew_n conjugata_fw-la can_v be_v express_v verbatim_o without_o make_v of_o word_n &_o scarce_o with_o that_o neither_o for_o as_o in_o greek_a the_o usurer_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d active_o and_o the_o user_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deponent_o so_o in_o hebrew_n the_o principal_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neutral_o and_o the_o user_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o the_o usurer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d active_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transiens_fw-la in_o tertium_fw-la as_o chimchi_n say_v which_o kind_n of_o speak_v our_o tong_n can_v express_v and_o construction_n but_o also_o in_o conjugation_n which_o in_o hebrew_n make_v a_o great_a difference_n as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o many_o example_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o cal_n signify_v to_o redeem_v in_o ptel_n to_o pollute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o cal_n signify_v to_o create_v or_o make_v in_o hiphil_n to_o fatten_v and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v fat_a and_o the_o same_o verb_n in_o hiphil_n also_o signify_v to_o choose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o conjugation_n cal_n with_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o such_o like_a signify_v to_o dwell_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fear_n or_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o and_o a_o hundred_o more_o of_o like_a sort_n and_o that_o neshech_n signify_v usury_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nashach_n to_o go_v to_o usury_n without_o any_o respect_n of_o bite_a may_v appear_v deut._n 23.19_o where_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o principal_a or_o the_o thing_n lend_v of_o any_o thing_n which_o do_v usury_n or_o go_v to_o usury_n now_o the_o thing_n lend_v be_v it_o money_n meat_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o do_v never_o bite_v but_o help_v and_o relieve_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o lender_n be_v not_o to_o bite_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o borrower_n be_v not_o to_o be_v bite_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v not_o bite_v and_o therefore_o that_o word_n there_o can_v probable_o or_o possible_o be_v translate_v bite_a and_o therefore_o neshech_n and_o hisshech_n be_v conjugata_fw-la to_o it_o and_o derivative_n of_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o signification_n of_o bite_a but_o in_o the_o same_o signification_n wherein_o their_o original_n &_o primitive_a be_v and_o what_o a_o absurd_a construction_n will_v it_o be_v to_o translate_v the_o derivative_n in_o that_o sort_n thou_o shall_v not_o bite_v or_o make_v to_o bite_v to_o thy_o brother_n a_o bite_n of_o silver_n or_o a_o bite_n of_o meat_n etc._n etc._n what_o a_o senseless_a speech_n will_v this_o be_v and_o for_o further_a confirmation_n that_o the_o word_n neshech_n and_o nashach_n do_v import_v usury_n without_o any_o respect_n of_o bite_a let_v i_o add_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o most_o skilful_a in_o that_o tongue_n who_o do_v ever_o translate_v
that_o they_o suffer_v by_o law_n unpunished_a and_o within_o ten_o year_n after_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o semiuneiarium_fw-la to_o liu._n ibid._n soenus_fw-la semiuneiarium_fw-la half_a a_o ounce_n that_o be_v to_o 4â…™_n in_o the_o 100_o and_o all_o debt_n be_v forestald_v to_o be_v pay_v at_o four_o payment_n in_o three_o year_n and_o in_o the_o year_n ibid._n year_n liu._n ibid._n 411._o the_o aedile_n sue_v divers_a usurer_n upon_o that_o plebiscite_fw-la and_o have_v they_o tristia_fw-la they_o judicia_fw-la tristia_fw-la cruel_o punish_v but_o in_o the_o year_n infine_v year_n liu._n ibid._n infine_v 413._o l._n genitius_n get_v a_o plebiscite_fw-la enact_v liceret_fw-la enact_v ne_fw-fr foenerare_fw-la liceret_fw-la that_o no_o usury_n shall_v be_v take_v as_o our_o late_a noble_a king_n edward_n the_o sixth_o ordain_v in_o his_o 20._o his_o anno_fw-la 5._o edw._n 6._o c._n 20._o statute_n of_o this_o proceed_n against_o usury_n from_o a_o ounce_n to_o nothing_o 6._o nothing_o corn._n tac._n annal_a lib._n 6._o cornelius_n tacitus_n who_o live_v near_o the_o apostle_n time_n make_v mention_n the_o punishment_n of_o usurer_n in_o that_o state_n be_v to_o forfeit_v 1._o forfeit_v cato_n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi rust_n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o fourfold_a whereas_o theft_n be_v punish_v with_o restore_v only_o double_a as_o cato_n say_v the_o two_o 10_o two_o liu._n dec_fw-la 1._o l._n 10_o ogulny_n be_v aedile_n in_o the_o year_n 457._o indict_v divers_a usurer_n and_o of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n which_o come_v to_o the_o common_a treasury_n make_v diverse_a great_a and_o memorable_a work_n which_o you_o may_v see_v in_o livy_n likewise_o 5._o likewise_o â—in_a dec_fw-la 4._o l._n 5._o m._n tuccius_n and_o p._n junius_n brutus_n being_z aediles_z in_o the_o year_n of_o rome_n 502_o make_v of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o usurer_n golden_a chariot_n which_o they_o dedicate_v to_o jupiter_n and_o twelve_o golden_a shield_n and_o build_v a_o porch_n without_o the_o gate_n trigemina_n and_o the_o like_a severe_a proceed_n against_o usurer_n be_v follow_v afterward_o by_o other_o good_a magistrate_n of_o that_o state_n for_o 1._o for_o appian_n de_fw-fr â—lo_fw-la civili_fw-la l._n 1._o asellius_n the_o praetor_n punish_v they_o severe_o in_o the_o year_n 665_o and_o a_o little_a before_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o apostle_n 20._o apostle_n cic._n ad_fw-la attic._n 5._o epist_n 20._o tully_n have_v restrain_v it_o in_o sicily_n i._o caesar_n suppress_v it_o general_o by_o a_o law_n 42._o law_n suet._n in_o jul._n â—es_o c._n 42._o that_o no_o usury_n shall_v be_v take_v but_o the_o principal_a only_o pay_v and_o luâ—llo_n and_o plut._n in_o luâ—llo_n lucullus_n in_o asia_n where_o the_o apostle_n be_v most_o conversant_a have_v utter_o abandon_v it_o forestalling_a the_o debt_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o creditor_n shall_v receive_v the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o debtor_n revenue_n till_o the_o principal_a be_v pay_v and_o if_o he_o exact_v any_o usury_n he_o shall_v loose_v both_o usury_n and_o principal_a and_o so_o indeed_o be_v 5._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plat._n de_fw-fr leg_n l._n 5._o plato_n law_n which_o doubtless_o lucullus_n remember_v and_o special_o respect_v be_v himself_o a_o great_a academic_a as_o ibidem_fw-la as_o plut._n ibidem_fw-la plutarch_n report_v he_o and_o acad._n and_o cic._n quaest_n acad._n tully_n make_v he_o in_o his_o academic_a question_n therefore_o it_o be_v unlikely_a that_o usury_n be_v so_o use_v in_o the_o roman_a empire_n as_o he_o pretend_v and_o for_o his_o other_o surmise_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v so_o much_o give_v to_o it_o and_o therefore_o that_o the_o apostle_n which_o write_v particular_o to_o they_o will_v not_o have_v forget_v it_o i_o think_v that_o he_o slaunder_v the_o jew_n of_o that_o time_n which_o do_v not_o practice_v usury_n so_o common_o as_o he_o ween_v but_o rather_o they_o offend_v in_o another_o kind_n which_o s._n james_n reprehend_v in_o they_o namely_o hoard_v up_o of_o money_n till_o it_o rust_v and_o canker_a your_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v canker_a 5.3_o jam._n 5.3_o and_o the_o rust_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n now_o have_v these_o jew_n be_v so_o much_o give_v to_o usury_n as_o this_o defendor_n will_v persuade_v we_o doubtless_o the_o turn_n and_o return_v of_o their_o money_n will_v have_v keep_v it_o from_o rust_v and_o cankr_a moreover_o if_o the_o jew_n do_v practice_v usury_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o unto_o alien_n for_o even_o at_o this_o day_n they_o will_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a take_v usury_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o that_o usury_n be_v lawful_a and_o command_v by_o moses_n 23.20_o deut._n 23.20_o to_o the_o alien_a thou_o shall_v usury_n with_o who_o ordinance_n the_o apostle_n be_v loath_a to_o be_v overbusy_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o fact_n of_o paul_n and_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n act._n 21.20.21_o 2._o defendor_n defendor_n our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v so_o far_o from_o condemn_v it_o that_o he_o seem_v to_o give_v some_o allowance_n to_o it_o for_o reprove_v the_o servant_n which_o suffer_v his_o talon_n lie_v idle_a he_o affirm_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v deliver_v it_o to_o the_o banker_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v receive_v his_o own_o with_o increase_n whereby_o he_o do_v speak_v of_o that_o gain_n as_o of_o a_o lawful_a use_n of_o money_n and_o withal_o seem_v to_o note_v that_o if_o a_o man_n have_v no_o other_o lawful_a trade_n to_o occupy_v his_o money_n in_o it_o be_v better_o for_o he_o to_o let_v it_o out_o to_o use_v then_o to_o let_v it_o lie_v idle_a by_o he_o for_o parable_n especial_o of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v keep_v a_o comeliness_n and_o seemelinesse_n of_o speech_n fit_a for_o the_o person_n and_o the_o thing_n by_o who_o and_o of_o which_o they_o be_v speak_v this_o part_n of_o the_o parable_n be_v the_o speech_n of_o a_o master_n which_o resemble_v the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n will_v ascribe_v such_o a_o speech_n unto_o he_o which_o represent_v his_o own_o self_n as_o shall_v carry_v a_o note_n of_o a_o evil_a and_o unhonest_a thing_n neither_o can_v it_o serve_v for_o a_o answer_n that_o he_o compare_v his_o come_n to_o the_o sudden_a break_n of_o a_o thief_n into_o the_o house_n for_o although_o theft_n be_v a_o unlawful_a act_n that_o wherein_o christ_n his_o come_n only_o be_v compare_v be_v not_o unlawful_a nor_o condemn_v 22.6_o answer_n exod._n 22.6_o no_o be_v not_o a_o thief_n privy_a break_n into_o a_o man_n house_n in_o the_o night_n a_o act_n unlawful_a then_o moses_n do_v ill_a to_o make_v the_o kill_n of_o such_o a_o man_n a_o lawful_a act_n though_o he_o be_v take_v but_o in_o break_v in_o before_o he_o have_v steal_v any_o thing_n or_o do_v any_o harm_n our_o saviour_n likewise_o set_v forth_o the_o carefulness_n and_o forecast_v which_o christian_n shall_v have_v in_o compass_v eternal_a life_n 16._o luk._n 16._o to_o a_o servant_n which_o to_o maintain_v his_o bodily_a life_n deceive_v his_o master_n in_o his_o account_n and_o save_v somewhat_o to_o maintain_v his_o life_n and_o the_o servant_n be_v commend_v for_o his_o wisdom_n in_o it_o in_o holy_a scripture_n do_v our_o saviour_n therein_o give_v any_o allowance_n to_o servant_n deceive_v of_o their_o master_n in_o their_o account_n and_o yet_o the_o servant_n very_o deceive_v of_o his_o master_n in_o his_o account_n be_v that_o wherein_o the_o care_n of_o christian_n be_v compare_v to_o use_v the_o defendor_n word_n that_o which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o parable_n be_v a_o thing_n of_o itself_o unlawful_a but_o yet_o be_v often_o do_v by_o the_o man_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o this_o world_n and_o therein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o decorum_n and_o comeliness_n consist_v and_o be_v observe_v but_o that_o which_o be_v set_v forth_o and_o represent_v by_o the_o parable_n be_v a_o thing_n lawful_a namely_o the_o increase_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o the_o church_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n get_v by_o the_o profitable_a employment_n of_o the_o gift_n lend_v we_o of_o god_n thus_o much_o in_o defence_n of_o that_o answer_n yet_o that_o answer_n be_v not_o needful_a to_o this_o argument_n for_o that_o usury_n which_o those_o banker_n use_v be_v then_o a_o lawful_a trade_n and_o action_n namely_o for_o the_o jew_n to_o lend_v upon_o usury_n to_o the_o aliante_n and_o to_o receive_v usury_n of_o they_o be_v make_v lawful_a in_o that_o case_n by_o god_n law_n be_v yet_o then_o in_o force_n and_o therefore_o lawful_o practise_v by_o the_o jew_n upon_o the_o aliante_n at_o that_o time_n when_o our_o saviour_n utter_v this_o parable_n unless_o he_o can_v prove_v that_o those_o banker_n take_v usury_n of_o
their_o brethren_n the_o jew_n which_o they_o abhor_v to_o do_v at_o this_o day_n 3_o there_o be_v not_o any_o of_o the_o property_n of_o true_a love_n recite_v 1._o cor._n 13_o contrary_a to_o this_o usury_n defendor_n defendor_n for_o even_o that_o which_o seem_v most_o to_o strike_v at_o it_o love_n seek_v not_o her_o own_o may_v dwell_v together_o with_o usury_n which_o be_v here_o propound_v consider_v that_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o love_v my_o brother_n no_o otherwise_o than_o myself_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o seek_v he_o and_z his_o but_o that_o withal_o i_o have_v regard_n to_o i_o and_o i_o both_o which_o be_v perform_v when_o usury_n be_v so_o handle_v that_o both_o the_o lender_n and_o the_o borower_n have_v reasonable_a gain_n etc._n etc._n but_o usury_n can_v never_o be_v so_o handle_v that_o the_o borrower_n may_v gain_v by_o pay_v it_o answer_n answer_n because_o whatsoever_o he_o pay_v for_o usury_n he_o pay_v of_o his_o own_o good_n and_o do_v so_o much_o diminish_v his_o own_o substance_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v and_o therefore_o this_o property_n of_o love_n do_v strike_v usury_n dead_a because_o the_o usurer_n seek_v not_o only_o his_o own_o and_o assure_v it_o too_o which_o love_n do_v not_o but_o also_o seek_v and_o take_v that_o which_o be_v none_o of_o his_o own_o but_o another_o man_n which_o appear_v most_o evident_o by_o the_o position_n of_o this_o defendor_n in_o the_o next_o word_n almost_o where_o he_o say_v that_o in_o some_o case_n the_o lender_n may_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n exact_v his_o principal_a with_o increase_n where_o the_o borrower_n have_v gain_v nothing_o here_o be_v the_o usurer_n conscience_n indeed_o and_o howsoever_o some_o pretend_v that_o they_o look_v but_o for_o part_n of_o the_o gain_n lucrum_fw-la de_fw-la lucro_fw-la not_o nummum_fw-la de_fw-fr nummo_fw-la as_o he_o say_v before_o yet_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o point_n the_o borrower_n shall_v find_v this_o to_o be_v their_o conscience_n 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