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memory_n of_o his_o saint_n many_o be_v willing_a that_o bartholomew_n or_o any_o other_o apostle_n shall_v hold_v a_o fair_a in_o the_o city_n for_o the_o quick_a utter_v of_o ware_n and_o merchandise_n but_o they_o will_v not_o have_v the_o church_n open_v upon_o a_o solemn_a day_n for_o st._n bartholomew_n my_o brethren_n both_o may_v be_v well_o do_v but_o the_o last_o of_o the_o two_o much_o better_a than_o the_o other_o for_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v know_v st._n bartholomew_n be_v a_o churchman_n and_o not_o a_o merchant_n another_o fault_n there_o be_v let_v it_o lie_v upon_o the_o score_n of_o private_a person_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o whole_a church_n the_o adoration_n which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n ascribe_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n which_o they_o maintain_v st._n peter_n supremacy_n and_o the_o pope_n succession_n in_o his_o person_n which_o they_o defend_v as_o their_o life_n these_o opinion_n be_v false_a and_o superstitious_a but_o none_o of_o those_o noble_a person_n have_v therefore_o deserve_v ill_a at_o your_o hand_n that_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o controversy_n we_o shall_v insult_v over_o st._n peter_n fault_n or_o make_v havoc_n of_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o speak_v slight_o of_o that_o incomparable_a vessel_n the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o mince_v her_o title_n of_o bless_a 1.14_o when_o the_o sacred_a hymn_n say_v that_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v her_o bless_a leave_v this_o to_o the_o rail_a jew_n who_o in_o disdain_n call_v our_o saviour_n not_o ben_n mariam_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n but_o ben_n aariam_n the_o son_n of_o she_o that_o be_v vile_a as_o smoke_n as_o for_o such_o backbiter_n of_o the_o glorious_a child_n of_o god_n like_a as_o the_o smoke_n vanish_v so_o shall_v