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pastime_n drink_v dance_a excessive_o 5._o to_o omit_v the_o hear_n of_o a_o whole_a mass_n upon_o sunday_n and_o holyday_n without_o any_o lawful_a cause_n or_o hinder_v other_o by_o employ_v they_o in_o other_o business_n or_o not_o permit_v not_o advertise_v or_o not_o command_v your_o servant_n and_o domestic_n to_o hear_v mass_n 6._o to_o be_v voluntary_o distract_v and_o for_o a_o notable_a time_n of_o the_o mass_n upon_o such_o day_n 7._o to_o assist_v at_o mass_n with_o little_a or_o no_o respect_n piety_n devotion_n edification_n to_o scandalize_v other_o by_o your_o laughter_n immodesty_n talk_v impertinent_a trick_n or_o carriage_n 8._o to_o cause_v tailor_n shoemaker_n or_o other_o workman_n to_o labour_v in_o their_o trade_n upon_o sunday-mornings_n or_o other_o holiday_n rather_o to_o satisfy_v your_o vanity_n than_o for_o pure_a necessity_n 9_o to_o murmur_v at_o the_o length_n of_o mass_n and_o testify_v your_o impatience_n by_o some_o outward_a sign_n 4._o com._n thou_o shall_v honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n 1._o to_o hate_v your_o parent_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o to_o anger_n and_o irritate_fw-la they_o to_o contristate_v and_o trouble_v they_o to_o deride_v and_o mock_v they_o 2._o to_o curse_v they_o in_o heart_n or_o word_n or_o strike_v they_o 3._o to_o murmur_v at_o they_o wish_v they_o dead_a etc._n etc._n 4._o to_o disobey_v they_o in_o matter_n of_o importance_n to_o marry_v or_o betroath_o one_o self_n without_o their_o consent_n and_o contrary_a to_o their_o like_n 5._o to_o speak_v of_o they_o or_o to_o they_o with_o disdain_n 6._o to_o scorn_v their_o advice_n and_o counsel_n 7_o to_o censure_v their_o action_n and_o proceed_n or_o speak_v ill_o of_o they_o to_o other_o 8._o to_o nourish_v a_o aversion_n against_o they_o or_o against_o your_o brethren_n sister_n near_o kindred_n 9_o to_o neglect_v they_o in_o their_o necessity_n not_o to_o assist_v they_o in_o their_o old_a age_n nor_o to_o acknowledge_v they_o because_o poor_a etc._n etc._n 10._o to_o study_v revenge_n against_o they_o for_o correct_v and_o chastise_v you_o or_o actual_o to_o strike_v they_o or_o revenge_v yourself_o upon_o they_o 11._o not_o to_o execute_v their_o testament_n punctual_o after_o their_o death_n 12._o to_o sow_v discord_n in_o the_o family_n among_o your_o brethren_n sister_n etc._n etc._n 13._o not_o to_o respect_n and_o honour_v your_o spiritual_a parent_n to_o wit_n your_o ecclesiastical_a superior_n your_o ghostly_a father_n etc._n etc._n 14._o to_o speak_v ill_a of_o they_o scorn_v they_o affront_v they_o abuse_v they_o censure_v they_o etc._n etc._n 15._o not_o to_o obey_v they_o nor_o follow_v their_o counsel_n etc._n etc._n 16._o not_o to_o pay_v they_o their_o due_a debt_n cheat_v they_o etc._n etc._n 5_o com._n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 1._o to_o hate_v other_o with_o a_o desire_n to_o revenge_v yourself_o or_o have_v actual_o revenge_v yourself_o 2._o to_o wish_v your_o neighbour_n death_n damnation_n misery_n or_o any_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a mischief_n or_o to_o curse_v they_o or_o any_o creature_n with_o a_o desire_n the_o effect_n may_v follow_v 3._o to_o kill_v any_o one_o either_o in_o effect_n or_o in_o will_n by_o weapon_n by_o witchcraft_n by_o poison_n etc._n etc._n 4._o to_o beat_v strike_v hurt_v any_o one_o light_o or_o notorious_o in_o anger_n or_o by_o accident_n malicious_o or_o passionate_o etc._n etc._n 5._o to_o give_v counsel_n or_o any_o way_n to_o contribute_v to_o the_o miscarriage_n or_o aborsement_n of_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n or_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o her_o child_n after_o it_o be_v bear_v 6._o to_o refuse_v to_o salute_v your_o neighbour_n out_o of_o hatred_n or_o aversion_n 7._o to_o refuse_v to_o be_v reconcile_v with_o your_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v never_o pardon_v he_o etc._n etc._n 8._o to_o refuse_v the_o give_v of_o alm_n to_o the_o poor_a in_o their_o great_a necessity_n 9_o not_o to_o correct_v your_o child_n subject_n or_o any_o one_o whosoever_o when_o you_o may_v convenient_o do_v it_o foresee_v that_o they_o will_v sin_v mortal_o and_o that_o you_o may_v prevent_v it_o 10._o to_o neglect_v the_o instruct_n of_o child_n and_o such_o as_o be_v under_o your_o charge_n in_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n 11._o to_o give_v ill_a example_n to_o child_n and_o other_o whereby_o they_o may_v be_v probable_o induce_v to_o imitate_v your_o vice_n 12._o to_o command_v child_n or_o servant_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v a_o mortal_a sin_n or_o not_o to_o hinder_v they_o when_o you_o may_v and_o can_v 13._o to_o strike_v they_o outrageous_o or_o not_o to_o correct_v they_o discreet_o upon_o just_a occasion_n 14._o to_o challenge_v another_o or_o receive_v a_o challenge_n or_o fight_v a_o duel_n or_o be_v a_o second_o to_o they_o that_o fight_v or_o be_v a_o counsellor_n abetter_n or_o any_o way_n a_o incourager_n therein_o and_o not_o strive_v serious_o to_o hinder_v it_o 15._o to_o strike_v yourself_o pull_v your_o beard_n tear_v your_o hair_n etc._n etc._n in_o passion_n and_o rage_n 16._o to_o rejoice_v at_o any_o evil_n or_o misfortune_n of_o your_o neighbour_n or_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o his_o prosperity_n 17._o to_o sow_v discord_n and_o dissension_n among_o other_o to_o desire_v your_o own_o or_o other_o death_n out_o of_o impatience_n or_o despair_n 18._o to_o assist_v receive_v into_o your_o house_n give_v counsel_n and_o advice_n to_o murderer_n 19_o to_o strike_v any_o one_o in_o the_o church_n so_o as_o to_o draw_v blood_n 20._o to_o curse_v any_o one_o live_a or_o dead_a etc._n etc._n 6._o com._n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 1._o to_o entertain_v dishonest_a thought_n with_o pleasure_n deliberation_n content_n to_o have_v employ_v one_o or_o more_o person_n for_o the_o bring_n about_o lascivious_a design_n as_o to_o deliver_v letter_n carry_v message_n be_v solicitor_n for_o you_o etc._n etc._n how_o many_o complice_n 2._o to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o dishonest_a object_n represent_v to_o your_o eye_n or_o imagination_n what_o object_n what_o person_n what_o thought_n to_o speak_v or_o hear_v with_o content_n uncivil_a word_n and_o speak_v they_o to_o yourself_o or_o other_o to_o give_v yourself_o more_o pleasure_n thereby_o 4._o to_o read_v or_o hear_v other_o read_v lascivious_a book_n to_o sing_v or_o hear_v unchaste_a song_n with_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o motion_n 5._o to_o fix_v your_o eye_n upon_o any_o object_n exciting_a to_o lust_n as_o upon_o the_o unclean_a part_n of_o brute_n beast_n upon_o they_o in_o their_o action_n of_o generation_n upon_o naked_a picture_n or_o statue_n or_o also_o over-earnest_o to_o behold_v woman_n countenance_n gesture_n etc._n etc._n whether_o by_o surprise_n out_o of_o curiosity_n or_o with_o sensuality_n 6._o to_o commit_v the_o act_n itself_o of_o carnality_n whether_o with_o a_o marry_a or_o single_a person_n with_o a_o kinswoman_n common_a woman_n etc._n etc._n 7._o to_o touch_v yourself_o or_o other_o to_o behold_v your_o own_o nakedness_n or_o that_o of_o other_o to_o the_o end_n to_o excite_v yourself_o to_o some_o notable_a impurity_n 8._o to_o give_v present_n to_o woman_n to_o entice_v they_o to_o lewdness_n etc._n etc._n 9_o to_o use_v paint_v patch_n perfume_n dress_n etc._n etc._n or_o to_o sing_v dance_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n out_o of_o a_o intention_n to_o draw_v other_o to_o sin_n 10._o to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o unchaste_a dream_n and_o not_o to_o disavow_v they_o when_o you_o be_v awake_v but_o to_o entertain_v they_o etc._n etc._n 11._o to_o repair_v to_o place_n of_o dishonesty_n with_o a_o design_n and_o desire_v to_o do_v wicked_o 12._o to_o exhort_v and_o counsel_v other_o to_o go_v to_o such_o place_n to_o the_o end_n to_o deprave_v they_o to_o direct_v they_o to_o such_o place_n or_o house_n of_o dishonesty_n 13._o to_o boast_v and_o brag_v of_o your_o carnality_n before_o other_o to_o play_v the_o pander_n or_o solicit_v for_o another_o 14._o to_o give_v or_o receive_v lascivious_a kiss_n etc._n etc._n 15._o to_o discover_v your_o nakedness_n as_o your_o breast_n bosom_n leg_n &c._n &c._n more_o or_o less_o for_o some_o evil_a or_o dishonest_a end_n 16._o to_o put_v yourself_o voluntary_o into_o the_o evident_a danger_n of_o commit_v this_o filthy_a sin_n by_o keep_v company_n with_o such_o people_n with_o who_o you_o former_o offend_v visit_v such_o place_n where_o you_o have_v fall_v and_o have_v not_o yet_o sufficient_a strength_n courage_n and_o resolution_n to_o resist_v their_o assault_n and_o temptation_n 17._o to_o desire_v to_o commit_v it_o though_o sometime_o you_o miss_v the_o opportunity_n 18._o to_o have_v cause_v pollution_n in_o yourself_o or_o other_o man_n or_o woman_n 19_o to_o have_v touch_v or_o behold_v the_o unclean_a part_n of_o young_a child_n to_o excite_v pleasure_n in_o yourself_o 20._o to_o eat_v such_o meat_n
or_o take_v such_o drink_v as_o be_v say_v to_o provoke_v lust_n and_o enable_v to_o the_o act_n of_o carnality_n 21._o to_o commit_v any_o act_n of_o brutality_n bestiality_n against_o nature_n beyond_o the_o ordinary_a etc._n etc._n 22._o to_o force_v any_o one_o or_o use_v violence_n which_o be_v a_o rape_n or_o ravishment_n note_v 1_o in_o all_o these_o sin_n of_o carnality_n the_o penitent_a must_v remember_v to_o declare_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o person_n who_o and_o with_o who_o he_o offend_v for_o if_o it_o be_v a_o priest_n religious_a or_o one_o that_o have_v vow_v chastity_n it_o be_v sacrilege_n if_o near_o ally_v in_o kindred_n and_o he_o must_v declare_v in_o what_o degree_n it_o be_v incest_n if_o a_o virgin_n or_o unmarried_a it_o be_v fornication_n if_o marry_v it_o be_v adultery_n if_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v in_o a_o sacred_a place_n it_o be_v also_o sacrilege_n note_n second_o in_o the_o confession_n and_o expression_n of_o these_o uncleanness_n the_o penitent_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o mention_v all_o the_o particular_a action_n of_o immodesty_n as_o for_o example_n if_o he_o have_v be_v excessive_a in_o this_o sin_n it_o suffice_v to_o say_v i_o have_v commit_v the_o act_n of_o fornication_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n so_o many_o time_n in_o which_o i_o give_v myself_o over_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o uncleanness_n bestialty_n brutality_n do_v all_o that_o may_v any_o way_n satisfy_v my_o fancy_n lust_n sensuality_n etc._n etc._n 7._o com._n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v 1._o to_o steal_v any_o thing_n whatsoever_o private_o or_o to_o take_v any_o thing_n unjust_o by_o violence_n or_o by_o rapine_n and_o extortion_n how_o much_o how_o often_o from_o who_o be_v it_o a_o sacred_a thing_n 2._o to_o have_v endamage_v any_o one_o notorious_o 3._o to_o retain_v and_o keep_v the_o good_n of_o other_o against_o their_o will_n 4._o to_o refuse_v the_o make_n of_o restitution_n to_o other_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o belong_v to_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o know_v to_o who_o they_o belong_v 5._o to_o lose_v out_o of_o carelessness_n and_o negligence_n what_o you_o undertake_v to_o keep_v for_o other_o how_o and_o how_o much_o for_o you_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v restitution_n 6._o to_o deceive_v other_o in_o buy_v sell_v borrow_a 7._o to_o buy_v steal_a good_n witting_o or_o doubt_v they_o to_o be_v such_o or_o to_o buy_v of_o such_o person_n as_o be_v uncapable_a to_o sell_v as_o child_n servant_n etc._n etc._n 8._o to_o put_v money_n to_o use_v and_o make_v unlawful_a contract_n etc._n etc._n in_o point_n of_o usury_n 9_o to_o be_v slack_a in_o the_o payment_n of_o your_o debt_n and_o due_n to_o the_o trouble_n or_o damage_n of_o other_o 10._o to_o keep_v back_o the_o wage_n of_o servant_n or_o workman_n or_o not_o to_o pay_v it_o when_o due_a and_o demand_v 11._o to_o begin_v unjust_a suit_n and_o process_n of_o law_n thereby_o to_o trouble_v perplex_v undo_v your_o neighbour_n or_o to_o forge_v any_o deed_n or_o foist_v any_o falsehood_n into_o your_o lawsuit_n etc._n etc._n 12._o to_o cause_v other_o to_o pay_v twice_o the_o same_o debt_n by_o trick_n or_o for_o want_n of_o their_o cancel_v the_o deed_n etc._n etc._n 13._o to_o provoke_v another_o to_o steal_v or_o to_o conceal_v the_o theft_n of_o another_o to_o commit_v many_o small_a theft_n join_v they_o in_o the_o intention_n though_o not_o in_o the_o action_n 14._o to_o put_v away_o false_a money_n know_v it_o to_o be_v false_a for_o good_a 15._o to_o make_v false_a unjust_a deceitful_a contract_n instrument_n act_n etc._n etc._n 16._o to_o give_v any_o judgement_n sentence_n or_o verdict_n for_o favour_n affection_n gain_n against_o equity_n 17._o to_o pursue_v a_o cause_n spiteful_o after_o you_o know_v it_o to_o be_v unjust_a 18._o to_o harbour_v thief_n or_o receive_v steal_a good_n 19_o not_o to_o restore_v such_o thing_n as_o you_o find_v to_o their_o true_a and_o know_v owner_n 20._o to_o lose_v notable_a sum_n at_o play_n 21._o to_o consume_v your_o mean_n above_o your_o condition_n and_o ability_n in_o gay_a clothes_n useless_a toy_n tavern_n diet_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o your_o family_n 22._o to_o cheat_v and_o deceive_v other_o in_o game_n 23._o to_o wrong_v your_o neighbour_n by_o your_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n 24._o not_o to_o do_v your_o work_n faithful_o nor_o to_o deserve_v your_o pay_n or_o wage_n 8_o com._n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 1._o to_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o any_o one_o in_o judgement_n or_o out_o of_o it_o how_o often_o what_o prejudice_n 2._o to_o suborn_v false_a witness_n against_o your_o adversary_n 3._o to_o accuse_v other_o false_o out_o of_o envy_n hatred_n etc._n etc._n 4._o to_o detract_v from_o another_o honour_n fame_n in_o thing_n false_a or_o true_a open_a or_o secret_a 5._o to_o give_v a_o willing_a ear_n to_o detraction_n to_o encourage_v other_o therein_o to_o give_v occasion_n thereunto_o 6._o to_o rejoice_v when_o you_o have_v hear_v your_o enemy_n ill_o speak_v of_o 7._o to_o tell_v lie_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o other_o or_o for_o pleasure_n or_o for_o vainglory_n or_o out_o of_o custom_n 8._o to_o persuade_v or_o counsel_v other_o to_o lie_v 9_o to_o excuse_v your_o fault_n and_o cover_v they_o with_o falsehood_n 10._o to_o compass_v libel_n satirical_a song_n defame_v letter_n or_o to_o read_v sing_v print_n or_o to_o disperse_v or_o not_o strive_v to_o suppress_v such_o calumny_n 11._o to_o judge_v rash_o of_o other_o and_o to_o speak_v or_o declare_v your_o judgement_n in_o matter_n of_o mortal_a sin_n or_o not_o 12._o to_o suspect_v other_o rash_o and_o without_o ground_n 13._o to_o interpret_v other_o action_n word_n proceed_n in_o a_o ill_a sense_n 14._o to_o betray_v your_o friend_n or_o neighbour_n secret_n to_o his_o adversary_n be_v it_o a_o notable_a secret_n prejudicial_a etc._n etc._n 15._o to_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o keep_v your_o promise_n 16._o to_o 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