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appoint_v of_o your_o minister_n in_o this_o care_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o then_o in_o the_o administration_n and_o government_n thereof_o your_o holiness_n may_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o there_o be_v other_o abuse_v introduce_v likewise_o the_o first_o concern_v apostate_n friar_n or_o religious_a who_o notwithstanding_o their_o solemn_a vow_n draw_v back_o from_o the_o religion_n of_o their_o order_n and_o obtain_v leave_v not_o to_o wear_v the_o habit_n of_o it_o no_o not_o the_o least_o appearance_n thereof_o but_o only_o some_o handsome_a habit_n of_o a_o clergyman_n we_o say_v nothing_o now_o of_o lucre_n for_o we_o note_v at_o first_o that_o merchandise_n be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n receive_v from_o christ_n we_o now_o say_v that_o this_o kind_n of_o dispensation_n be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v for_o the_o habit_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o profession_n to_o which_o these_o apostate_n ought_v to_o be_v hold_v nor_o have_v the_o bishop_n power_n in_o this_o case_n so_o true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o liberty_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o these_o man_n neither_o when_o they_o have_v break_v away_o from_o their_o vow_n to_o god_n shall_v they_o be_v suffer_v to_o enjoy_v benefice_n or_o cure_n there_o be_v another_o abuse_n in_o the_o collector_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o st._n anthony_n and_o other_o of_o this_o kind_n which_o put_v cheat_n upon_o rustic_n and_o simple_a people_n and_o entangle_v they_o in_o a_o world_n of_o superstition_n these_o collector_n we_o think_v aught_o to_o be_v take_v away_o another_o abuse_n there_o be_v in_o dispense_n with_o a_o person_n in_o holy_a order_n to_o marry_v which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v to_o any_o unless_o it_o be_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o human_a race_n in_o any_o nation_n where_o the_o cause_n be_v weighty_a and_o of_o public_a concern_v this_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o these_o time_n in_o which_o this_o liberty_n 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simoniacal_a person_n there_o be_v another_o abuse_n and_o it_o be_v a_o dismal_a thing_n to_o consider_v that_o this_o plague_n reign_v in_o the_o church_n to_o that_o degree_n that_o some_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o be_v guilty_a of_o simony_n and_o to_o go_v present_o for_o absolution_n the_o truth_n be_v they_o buy_v their_o absolution_n and_o so_o they_o keep_v the_o benefice_n they_o buy_v before_o we_o do_v not_o say_v that_o your_o holiness_n want_v power_n to_o forgive_v that_o punishment_n which_o be_v by_o positive_a law_n appoint_v for_o this_o crime_n but_o that_o you_o ought_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n to_o do_v it_o that_o so_o horrible_a a_o wickedness_n may_v be_v more_o effectual_o suppress_v than_o which_o there_o be_v none_o that_o breed_v more_o mischief_n and_o scandal_n neither_o be_v liberty_n to_o be_v give_v to_o clergyman_n unless_o for_o a_o urgent_a cause_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n by_o will_n lest_o that_o which_o be_v for_o the_o 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