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clerk_n embrace_v a_o woman-muste_a be_v presume_v that_o he_o do_v well_o church_n some_o old_a pevishe_a canon_n of_o the_o apostles_n or_o of_o the_o primative_a church_n if_o therefore_o a_o clerk_n take_v a_o woman_n by_o the_o middle_n it_o must_v be_v interpret_v ê™_n he_o that_o he_o do_v it_o to_o geve_v she_o his_o blessing_n as_o in_o the_o .96_o distinction_n ca._n in_o scripture_n although_o say_v he_o the_o canon_n will_v interpret_v the_o only_a talk_n with_o she_o into_o the_o worst_a part_n yea_o s._n peter_n be_v bring_v in_o in_o the_o same_o distinction_n to_o speak_v when_o he_o ordain_v clement_n to_o be_v his_o successor_n quicunque_fw-la dist._n 96._o ca._n quicunque_fw-la quicunque_fw-la contristaverit_fw-la doctorem_fw-la veritatis_fw-la peccat_fw-la in_o christum_n &_o patrem_fw-la omnium_fw-la exacerbat_fw-la deum_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la carebit_fw-la aeterna_fw-la what_o soever_o he_o be_v that_o will_v molest_v and_o make_v sad_a a_o doctor_n of_o the_o truth_n he_o offend_v against_o christ_n and_o do_v provoke_v god_n the_o father_n of_o all_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o shall_v also_o want_v eternal_a life_n thus_o they_o will_v have_v the_o people_n bring_v again_o to_o their_o old_a faith_n and_o credulity_n and_o not_o to_o be_v to_o suspicious_a of_o they_o that_o profess_v virginity_n but_o of_o the_o marry_a priest_n let_v they_o think_v as_o evil_a as_o they_o can_v devise_v for_o he_o so_o desire_v it_o and_o to_o much_o punishment_n be_v to_o little_a for_o they_o and_o yet_o theim selue_o stand_v in_o doubt_n some_o time_n whether_o they_o may_v perform_v this_o common_a catholic_a faith_n one_o of_o they_o to_o a_o other_o in_o so_o much_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o holy_a chastity_n vidâ—â—_n 24_o q._n â—_o quis_fw-la vidâ—â—_n belike_o whereof_o they_o never_o have_v hearty_a repentance_n their_o own_o canoniste_n say_v quis_fw-la vidit_fw-la dignè_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la poenitentem_fw-la 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