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be_v great_o offend_v with_o oath_n and_o execrable_a blasphemy_n which_o be_v utter_v daily_o by_o several_a person_n against_o the_o edict_n and_o ordinance_n make_v by_o the_o king_n our_o predecessor_n we_o have_v ordain_v and_o do_v ordain_v that_o the_o say_v edict_n and_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v publish_a de_fw-la novo_fw-la that_o no_o body_n may_v pretend_v ignorance_n and_o we_o enjoin_v all_o our_o judge_n and_o officer_n within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n upon_o pain_n of_o lose_v their_o office_n to_o proceed_v against_o the_o offender_n with_o the_o utmost_a rigour_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o with_o which_o thy_o shall_v not_o dispense_v upon_o any_o cause_n whatever_o upon_o pain_n of_o be_v responsible_a to_o we_o in_o their_o own_o name_n and_o person_n farther_o we_o command_v our_o advocate_n general_n and_o their_o substitute_n to_o use_v all_o requisite_a diligence_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o these_o present_n give_v at_o paris_n october_n 1._o 1614_o 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be_v inviolable_o keep_v and_o observe_v and_o the_o offender_n punish_v with_o the_o utmost_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n as_o disturber_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n to_o this_o purpose_n we_o enjoin_v all_o our_o officer_n to_o be_v careful_o assist_v upon_o pain_n of_o be_v answerable_a and_o punish_v for_o their_o negligence_n or_o connivance_n with_o the_o same_o severity_n as_o the_o offender_n the_o same_o injunction_n and_o command_n we_o lie_v upon_o our_o belove_a and_o faithful_a counsellor_n etc._n etc._n to_o see_v that_o these_o present_n be_v read_v and_o publish_a etc._n etc._n for_o such_o be_v our_o will_n and_o pleasure_n in_o testimony_n whereof_o we_o have_v cause_v our_o seal_n to_o be_v affix_v give_v at_o paris_n march_v 5._o 1615._o and_o five_o of_o our_o reign_n sign_v lewis_n by_o the_o king_n de_fw-fr lomenie_n seal_v with_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o yellow_a wax_n upon_o a_o double_a label_n read_v publish_a and_o register_v upon_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o king_n advocate_n general_n and_o order_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o bailiwick_n and_o seneschal_n ship_n to_o be_v there_o publish_a and_o register_v and_o careful_o observe_v by_o the_o advocate_n general_n substitute_n who_o shall_v certify_v the_o court_n of_o their_o sedulity_n within_o a_o month_n upon_o pain_n of_o answer_v in_o their_o own_o name_n at_o paris_n in_o the_o parliament_n april_n the_o last_o 1615._o sign_v voisin_n a_o declaration_n of_o the_o king_n upon_o arm_n be_v take_v by_o some_o of_o his_o subject_n of_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n contain_v a_o new_a confirmation_n of_o the_o edict_n and_o declaration_n former_o make_v in_o favour_n of_o those_o of_o the_o religion_n give_v at_o bourdeaux_n november_n 10._o 1615._o and_o publish_a at_o paris_n in_o parliament_n december_n 7._o the_o same_o year_n lewis_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o france_n and_o navarr_n to_o all_o etc._n etc._n the_o declaration_n set_v forth_o and_o reiterated_a 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