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woman_n of_o the_o husband_n estate_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o the_o mischief_n of_o bring_v fictitious_a adulterous_a supposititious_a and_o false_a heir_n into_o family_n prevent_v but_o after_o theodora_n who_o be_v a_o common_a prostitute_n marriage_n theodora_n a_o common_a prostitute_n the_o author_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n of_o marriage_n come_v to_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o emp._n justinian_n and_o another_o theodora_n as_o bad_a as_o she_o and_o her_o daughter_n marozia_n and_o other_o such_o creature_n come_v to_o be_v strumpet_n to_o pope_n sergius_n and_o other_o pope_n and_o have_v the_o chief_a hand_n in_o make_v all_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n of_o marriage_n by_o which_o the_o bishop_n to_o this_o day_n judge_n do_v any_o expect_v that_o these_o whore_n of_o babylon_n will_v ever_o bring_v any_o good_a law_n out_o of_o the_o stew_n into_o the_o church_n certain_o if_o any_o judicious_a and_o indifferent_a person_n will_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o take_v a_o 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trade_n there_o can_v be_v a_o more_o wicked_a than_o the_o next_o for_o she_o have_v the_o command_n of_o she_o choose_v husband_n cause_v he_o to_o repeal_v the_o excellent_a law_n of_o the_o emperor_n anastasius_n which_o make_v as_o before_o mention_v all_o natural_a child_n legitimate_a that_o be_v to_o say_v where_o their_o filiation_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o the_o father_n by_o adoption_n or_o other_o sufficient_a declaration_n by_o he_o of_o the_o same_o whereby_o the_o old_a ignoramus_n abrogate_a a_o better_a law_n than_o ever_o he_o make_v or_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a heap_n rake_v together_o in_o his_o name_n by_o theodora_n and_o tribonian_n and_o they_o set_v up_o again_o the_o old_a pontifical_a entail_v of_o husband_n land_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o woman_n marry_v before_o a_o priest_n in_o a_o temple_n that_o unlawful_a marriage_n of_o parent_n ought_v not_o to_o illegitimate_a the_o child_n illegitimation_n child_n not_o to_o be_v punish_v for_o 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they_o shall_v thereby_o be_v defraud_v of_o succession_n to_o his_o good_n and_o so_o much_o as_o aliment_n from_o the_o same_o whereas_o if_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o excellent_a law_n of_o anastasius_n derive_v from_o the_o same_o all_o natural_a child_n be_v to_o be_v adjudge_v legitimate_a the_o child_n will_v be_v provide_v for_o by_o be_v by_o law_n make_v successor_n to_o their_o father_n estate_n as_o far_o as_o the_o same_o will_v reach_v and_o father_n will_v be_v discourage_v to_o get_v child_n unlawful_o when_o they_o see_v they_o can_v not_o thereby_o wicked_o desert_n and_o make_v they_o illegitimate_a or_o evade_v the_o obligation_n lay_v on_o they_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n to_o provide_v for_o their_o own_o wrong_n a_o wicked_a father_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v a_o great_a privilege_n than_o a_o good_a a_o father_n not_o to_o take_v advantage_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n three_o it_o be_v very_o unjust_a that_o a_o wicked_a father_n shall_v have_v great_a privilege_n than_o a_o good_a and_o he_o who_o do_v his_o child_n injury_n than_o he_o who_o be_v his_o benefactor_n for_o a_o father_n who_o get_v a_o child_n unlawful_o do_v a_o double_a injury_n to_o the_o child_n and_o rather_o ought_v to_o make_v double_a satisfaction_n to_o he_o then_o if_o he_o get_v he_o lawful_o for_o he_o dishonour_v the_o child_n and_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o law_n none_o shall_v take_v advantage_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n if_o the_o child_n be_v unlawful_o beget_v who_o do_v the_o wrong_n but_o the_o father_n who_o be_v therefore_o if_o prove_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o wrong_n and_o not_o to_o take_v advantage_n of_o it_o against_o his_o injure_a child_n to_o illegitimate_a and_o disinherit_v he_o nor_o much_o less_o ought_v the_o law_n to_o do_v it_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o the_o father_n
may_v serve_v other_o god_n so_o will_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o thou_o and_o destroy_v thou_o sudden_o and_o nehem._n 13.23_o it_o be_v say_v in_o those_o day_n also_o i_o see_v jew_n that_o have_v marry_v wife_n of_o ashdod_n of_o ammon_n and_o of_o moab_n and_o their_o child_n speak_v half_a the_o speech_n of_o ashdod_n and_o can_v not_o speak_v in_o the_o jew_n language_n but_o according_a to_o the_o language_n of_o each_o people_n and_o i_o contend_v with_o they_o and_o curse_v they_o and_o smite_v certain_a of_o they_o and_o pluck_v off_o their_o hair_n and_o make_v they_o swear_v by_o god_n say_v you_o shall_v not_o give_v your_o daughter_n unto_o their_o son_n nor_o take_v their_o daughter_n unto_o your_o son_n or_o for_o yourselves_o do_v not_o solomon_n king_n of_o israel_n sin_n by_o these_o thing_n so_o do_v mahomet_n command_v his_o follower_n to_o marry_v only_o those_o of_o his_o religion_n who_o he_o call_v true_a believer_n and_o say_v it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v slave_n who_o be_v true_a believer_n than_o great_a princess_n who_o be_v unbeliever_n so_o do_v the_o popish_a law_n and_o canon_n forbid_v papist_n to_o marry_v protestant_n under_o the_o name_n of_o heretic_n except_o with_o the_o pope_n dispensation_n or_o licence_n which_o be_v only_o use_v where_o he_o see_v a_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o put_v such_o a_o snare_n about_o the_o neck_n of_o a_o protestant_n as_o the_o philistine_n do_v with_o their_o dalilah_n about_o samson_n to_o betray_v and_o destroy_v he_o so_o it_o appear_v both_o jew_n pope_n and_o turk_n be_v wise_a in_o their_o generation_n then_o the_o child_n of_o light_n the_o papist_n make_v law_n and_o prohibit_v marriage_n with_o protestant_n and_o illegitimate_a their_o child_n to_o make_v they_o incapable_a to_o succeed_v to_o a_o papist_n inheritance_n the_o protestant_a sleep_n and_o never_o make_v so_o much_o as_o one_o law_n to_o prohibit_v marriage_n with_o papist_n or_o to_o make_v papist_n child_n incapable_a to_o succeed_v to_o a_o protestant_a inheritance_n chap._n vii_o marriage_n filiation_n aliment_n and_o succession_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o ceremonial_a law_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o patriarch_n or_o moses_n there_o be_v no_o ceremony_n institute_v of_o marriage_n and_o the_o marriage_n of_o abraham_n to_o sarah_n his_o first_o wife_n be_v no_o more_o than_o of_o adam_n to_o eve_n gen._n 4.1_o and_o adam_n know_v eve_n his_o wife_n and_o she_o conceive_v and_o bare_a cain_n and_o say_v i_o have_v get_v a_o man_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o appear_v gen._n 20.2_o where_o it_o be_v say_v and_o abraham_n say_v of_o sarah_n his_o wife_n she_o be_v my_o sister_n and_o abimelech_n king_n of_o gerar_n send_v and_o take_v sarah_n but_o god_n come_v to_o abimelech_n in_o a_o dream_n by_o night_n and_o say_v to_o he_o as_o mr._n selden_n de_fw-fr jur_fw-fr nat._n &_o gent._n 573._o translate_v the_o hebrew_n text_n ecce_fw-la tu_fw-la morieris_fw-la propter_fw-la mulierem_fw-la quam_fw-la accepisti_fw-la nam_fw-la concubuit_fw-la cum_fw-la ea_fw-la maritus_fw-la behold_v thou_o shall_v die_v for_o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o have_v take_v for_o her_o male_n have_v lie_v with_o she_o god_n do_v not_o say_v he_o have_v carry_v she_o to_o church_n and_o shake_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n before_o a_o priest_n or_o take_v her_o per_fw-la verba_fw-la de_fw-la praesenti_fw-la or_o that_o consensus_fw-la non_fw-la concubitus_fw-la facit_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la but_o the_o contrary_a that_o he_o have_v marry_v she_o because_o he_o have_v lie_v with_o she_o and_o the_o very_a same_o marriage_n without_o any_o ceremony_n do_v abraham_n likewise_o make_v with_o his_o second_o wife_n hagar_n gen._n 16.3_o and_o sarah_n abraham_n wife_n take_v hagar_n her_o maid_n the_o egyptian_a after_o abraham_n have_v dwell_v ten_o year_n in_o the_o land_n and_o give_v she_o to_o her_o husband_n abraham_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o hagar_n and_o she_o conceive_v here_o hagar_n be_v make_v abraham_n wife_n by_o no_o other_o ceremony_n but_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o her_o conception_n thereupon_o and_o beside_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o there_o be_v no_o ceremony_n appoint_v for_o marriage_n in_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o moses_n nor_o have_v the_o jew_n any_o custom_n of_o carry_v the_o woman_n to_o church_n before_o a_o priest_n but_o the_o contrary_n when_o they_o marry_v it_o be_v in_o the_o open_a air_n and_o think_v it_o not_o lawful_a in_o any_o house_n whence_o they_o may_v behold_v the_o heaven_n in_o memory_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.5_o and_o he_o bring_v he_o forth_o abroad_o and_o say_v look_v now_o towards_o heaven_n and_o tell_v the_o star_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o number_v they_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v but_o admit_v moses_n have_v make_v as_o many_o ceremonial_a law_n for_o marriage_n as_o he_o do_v for_o sacrifice_n admit_v the_o jew_n have_v superstitious_o observe_v as_o many_o more_o by_o their_o custom_n and_o tradition_n yet_o be_v it_o to_o no_o purpose_n for_o both_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o tradition_n be_v all_o now_o abolish_v by_o christ_n col._n 2.14_o blot_v out_o the_o handwriting_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n nail_v it_o to_o his_o cross_n and_o math._n 15.1_o where_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n ask_v christ_n why_o do_v thy_o disciple_n transgress_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o elder_n v._n 3._o he_o answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o why_o do_v you_o also_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n by_o your_o tradition_n for_o god_n command_v say_v honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n but_o you_o say_v whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n it_o be_v a_o gift_n by_o whatsoever_o thou_o may_v be_v profit_v by_o i_o and_o honour_v not_o his_o father_n and_o his_o 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