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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 mother_n he_o shall_v be_v free_a thus_o have_v you_o make_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n of_o none_o effect_v by_o your_o tradition_n and_o vers_fw-la 9_o but_o in_o vain_a do_v they_o worship_v i_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o men._n here_o be_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n do_v by_o bishop_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n for_o they_o on_o a_o ceremonial_a form_n of_o word_n use_v by_o child_n give_v they_o liberty_n not_o to_o honour_v their_o father_n and_o the_o bishop_n on_o a_o ceremonial_a form_n of_o word_n use_v by_o the_o repute_a father_n per_fw-la verba_fw-la de_fw-la praesenti_fw-la present_o make_v the_o child_n honour_v he_o who_o be_v not_o his_o father_n nor_o beget_v he_o and_o if_o such_o ceremonial_a form_n of_o word_n be_v not_o use_v and_o a_o certificate_n of_o the_o bishop_n thereof_o than_o they_o command_v the_o child_n not_o to_o honour_v the_o father_n who_o beget_v he_o and_o command_v the_o true_a father_n 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another_o by_o these_o marriage-gift_n or_o covenant_n they_o have_v a_o excellent_a law_n and_o of_o great_a equity_n which_o make_v they_o void_a as_o appear_v by_o craig_n feud_n 307._o but_o it_o be_v only_o in_o one_o case_n which_o be_v when_o two_o person_n have_v marriage-covenant_n for_o portion_n and_o jointure_n agree_v and_o sign_v and_o they_o be_v according_o marry_v thereon_o if_o either_o the_o man_n or_o woman_n die_v within_o the_o year_n after_o marriage_n without_o any_o issue_n between_o they_o the_o write_n of_o the_o portion_n and_o marriage_n shall_v be_v all_o void_a and_o the_o right_n of_o the_o portion_n return_v to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o jointure_n to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o man_n and_o both_o family_n be_v in_o statu_fw-la quo_fw-la they_o be_v before_o the_o marriage_n the_o arabian_n briton_n and_o other_o nation_n to_o the_o
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one_o of_o the_o small_a cause_n why_o divorce_n grow_v so_o frequent_a in_o aftertime_n not_o as_o be_v vain_o pretend_v out_o of_o wantonness_n but_o of_o necessity_n whereas_o if_o this_o private_a way_n of_o justice_n and_o defence_n shall_v not_o be_v tolerate_v to_o family_n without_o public_a litis_fw-la contestation_n neither_o the_o honour_n or_o safety_n of_o any_o family_n or_o person_n therein_o can_v be_v preserve_v and_o such_o as_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o separate_v if_o they_o can_v not_o do_v it_o but_o by_o public_a judgement_n will_v likewise_o either_o as_o the_o muscovite_n be_v say_v to_o do_v hire_v some_o false_a witness_n or_o knight_n of_o the_o post_n to_o defame_v one_o another_o or_o oftentimes_o if_o that_o will_v not_o do_v to_o destroy_v the_o life_n of_o one_o another_o or_o before_o the_o party_n can_v make_v public_a proof_n poison_n or_o otherwise_o kill_v he_o whereby_o after_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_a as_o it_o be_v in_o these_o 170_o husband_n for_o any_o complaint_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o public_a and_o the_o wife_n be_v likewise_o in_o as_o great_a danger_n if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o same_o liberty_n of_o provide_v for_o they_o themselves_o on_o the_o first_o discovery_n of_o danger_n have_v it_o not_o be_v better_o for_o all_o these_o murder_a husband_n and_o wife_n to_o have_v part_v on_o either_o side_n then_o to_o have_v act_v such_o a_o tragedy_n together_o so_o aegisthus_n corrupt_v clytaemnestra_n to_o adultery_n thereby_o get_v her_o concurrence_n to_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n agamemnon_n and_o sejanus_n have_v receive_v a_o affront_n from_o drusus_n plot_v no_o other_o way_n to_o destroy_v he_o but_o by_o corrupt_v his_o wife_n as_o say_v tacit._n annal._n lib._n 4._o cuncta_fw-la tentanti_fw-la promptissimum_fw-la visum_fw-la ad_fw-la vxorem_fw-la ejus_fw-la liviam_fw-la convertere_fw-la hanc_fw-la ut_fw-la amore_fw-la incensus_fw-la adulterio_fw-la pellexit_fw-la ad_fw-la conjugii_fw-la spem_fw-la consortium_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o necem_fw-la mariti_fw-la impulit_fw-la so_o the_o brother_n of_o lewis_n the_o first_o king_n of_o hungary_n be_v strangle_v by_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o marry_v a_o new_a husband_n lewis_n the_o king_n go_v into_o italy_n to_o revenge_v his_o brother_n death_n she_o and_o the_o new_a husband_n fly_v to_o the_o pope_n who_o protect_v they_o here_o neither_o the_o corruption_n of_o clytaemnestra_n nor_o the_o wife_n of_o drusus_n nor_o the_o hungarian_a hang-woman_n can_v have_v be_v discover_v before_o a_o public_a judge_n till_o it_o have_v be_v too_o late_o what_o be_v therefore_o such_o elccesiastical_a law_n and_o judge_n who_o compel_v such_o secret_a and_o deadly_a enemy_n to_o co-habitation_n in_o one_o house_n but_o accessary_a to_o their_o murder_n and_o who_o forbid_v they_o to_o marry_v other_o but_o accessary_a to_o the_o great_a sin_n of_o their_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n consent_n divorce_v by_o consent_n authent_fw-fr 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the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n according_a to_o moses_n law_n and_o not_o a_o public_a sentence_n of_o any_o judge_n and_o by_o the_o exception_n of_o uncleanness_n allow_v the_o innocent_a party_n to_o marry_v another_o but_o the_o pope_n law_n which_o prohibit_v it_o do_v it_o to_o no_o other_o end_n then_o to_o get_v the_o gain_n to_o his_o court_n by_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o divorce_n and_o to_o compel_v the_o party_n either_o to_o make_v use_n of_o his_o stew_n whence_o he_o gather_v his_o common_a rent_n or_o to_o pay_v he_o a_o private_a taxa_fw-la camerae_fw-la for_o such_o woman_n as_o he_o will_v allow_v when_o he_o have_v tie_v he_o from_o his_o wife_n by_o the_o divorce_n neither_o do_v christ_n take_v the_o private_a jurisdiction_n from_o the_o husband_n or_o wife_n of_o divorce_n give_v by_o moses_n but_o only_o prohibit_v to_o use_v it_o without_o a_o lawful_a cause_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n do_v the_o law_n of_o the_o roman_n allow_v the_o same_o jurisdiction_n both_o to_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n as_o appear_v by_o many_o example_n by_o the_o law_n of_o scotland_n divorce_n for_o adultery_n be_v allow_v à _fw-la vinculo_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la and_o the_o party_n may_v marry_v again_o but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n the_o party_n can_v neither_o be_v divorce_v à _fw-la vinculo_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la nor_o marry_v again_o which_o be_v touch_v by_o craig_n feud_n 269._o apud_fw-la anglos_n matrimonium_fw-la ob_fw-la adulterium_fw-la non_fw-la dirimatur_fw-la sed_fw-la tantùm_fw-la separatio_fw-la à _fw-la thoro_n &_o tabula_fw-la permittitur_fw-la which_o be_v certain_o clean_a contrary_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n notwithstanding_o which_v our_o episcopal_a canon_n rather_o follow_v the_o pope_n then_o christ_n and_o be_v so_o outrageous_o oppressive_a on_o innocent_a party_n can._n 4.7_o that_o in_o all_o such_o divorce_n they_o order_n bond_n and_o surety_n to_o be_v give_v not_o to_o marry_v again_o during_o each_o other_o life_n which_o be_v as_o before_o show_v a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n forbid_v to_o marry_v where_o god_n have_v not_o forbid_v of_o the_o custom_n of_o protestant_n marry_v with_o papist_n there_o be_v no_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n establish_v by_o any_o wife_n legislator_n which_o he_o desire_v to_o perpetuate_v but_o the_o chief_a mean_n he_o take_v care_n of_o to_o effect_v the_o same_o be_v by_o his_o law_n to_o prohibit_v his_o follower_n to_o marry_v with_o woman_n of_o another_o religion_n for_o they_o both_o seduce_v the_o father_n and_o the_o child_n and_o while_o even_o in_o their_o nurse_n and_o before_o they_o have_v learn_v their_o mother-tongue_n they_o will_v with_o their_o milk_n be_v so_o far_o season_v with_o old-wife_n fable_n as_o the_o great_a doctor_n of_o truth_n will_v not_o oftentime_o be_v able_a all_o their_o life_n after_o to_o get_v out_o again_o moses_n as_o to_o this_o be_v very_o strict_a and_o positive_a deut._n 7.3_o where_o speak_v of_o the_o idolatrous_a nation_n of_o the_o land_n say_v neither_o shall_v thou_o make_v marriage_n with_o they_o thy_o daughter_n thou_o shall_v not_o give_v unto_o his_o son_n nor_o his_o daughter_n shall_v thou_o take_v unto_o thy_o son_n for_o they_o will_v turn_v away_o thy_o son_n from_o follow_v i_o that_o they_o
by_o ceremony_n and_o not_o by_o circumstance_n of_o the_o manifold_a mischief_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o marriage_n by_o the_o ceremony_n of_o a_o priest_n and_o a_o temple_n 192_o 1._o it_o compel_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o indissoluble_a obligation_n before_o the_o party_n can_v know_v each_o other_o whether_o they_o be_v sit_v for_o marriage_n or_o no._n 193_o 2._o it_o give_v the_o bishop_n the_o monopoly_n of_o all_o woman_n and_o their_o good_n 196_o 3._o it_o give_v he_o the_o monopoly_n of_o succession_n both_o in_o private_a family_n and_o kingdom_n 197_o 4._o it_o give_v he_o power_n to_o judge_n of_o marriage_n filiation_n and_o succession_n by_o fiction_n ib._n 5._o it_o cause_v in_o the_o rich_a excess_n and_o vanity_n of_o apparel_n tilt_v turneament_n mask_v gluttony_n riot_n and_o drunkenness_n 198_o 6._o it_o undo_v the_o poor_a in_o their_o marriage_n 199_o 7._o it_o cause_v immodesty_n in_o bride_n wanton_a song_n and_o ceremony_n promiscuous_a dance_a and_o corruption_n of_o youth_n 200_o 8._o it_o expose_v to_o public_a view_n what_o god_n have_v command_v to_o be_v secret_a 201_o 9_o it_o cause_v community_n of_o woman_n community_n of_o child_n fornication_n adultery_n stew_n brothel_n and_o the_o dissemination_n of_o most_o contegious_a and_o deadly_a disease_n among_o the_o people_n ib._n 10._o it_o have_v cause_v prostitution_n of_o bride_n to_o priest_n lord_n guest_n and_o other_o 205_o 11._o it_o have_v cause_v consecration_n of_o incest_n whore_n sodomite_n to_o attend_v the_o service_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o temple_n ib._n 12._o it_o have_v cause_v the_o consecration_n and_o adoration_n of_o priapus_n baal_n peor_n venus_n adonis_n flora_n and_o the_o first_o defile_v of_o the_o virgin_n world_n with_o whoredom_n and_o idolatry_n 207_o 13._o it_o first_o destroy_v in_o the_o world_n the_o omnipresential_a worship_n of_o god_n 208_o prayer_n in_o temple_n and_o synagogue_n except_o among_o person_n agree_v prohibit_v by_o christ_n and_o why_o a_o poem_n on_o the_o omnipresential_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o therein_o of_o marriage_n in_o temple_n 223_o 15._o it_o cause_v the_o bloody_a sacrifice_n of_o virgin_n child_n and_o indian_a wife_n 229_o 16._o it_o lay_v punishment_n on_o lawful_a child_n birth_n and_o destroy_v million_o of_o infant_n 234_o 17._o it_o cause_v the_o parisian_a massacre_n wherein_o be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o protestant_n slay_v 240_o why_o the_o ottoman_a emperor_n marry_v not_o by_o a_o priest_n or_o in_o a_o temple_n and_o of_o the_o bloody_a murder_n ensue_v of_o the_o son_n of_o solyman_n the_o magnificent_a by_o his_o break_v the_o custom_n and_o his_o be_v draw_v by_o roxolana_n to_o marry_v she_o by_o a_o priest_n 245_o 12._o bishop_n proceed_v to_o judgement_n in_o the_o unknown_a language_n of_o law_n latin_a 254_o 13._o they_o judge_v for_o fee_n where_o of_o the_o inconvenience_n follow_v maintenance_n of_o judge_n and_o officer_n by_o fee_n and_o not_o by_o satary_n exception_n against_o bishop_n be_v judge_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o executive_a power_n 1._o they_o begin_v the_o suit_n with_o execution_n 263_o 2._o they_o pledge_v before_o summons_n summon_v before_o copy_n copy_n before_o oath_n punish_v before_o contumacy_n judge_n before_o hear_v and_o arrest_v before_o judgement_n all_o which_o preposteration_n begin_v with_o execution_n 268_o of_o the_o inconvenience_n ensue_v by_o quorum_n or_o more_o judge_n than_o one_o in_o a_o court_n 276_o a_o satyr_n against_o the_o cruel_a preposteration_n above_o mention_v both_o in_o ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a court_n of_o summons_n to_o answer_v before_o a_o copy_n give_v of_o what_o be_v require_v to_o be_v answer_v 286_o of_o give_v a_o copy_n before_o a_o oath_n of_o no_o calumny_n 288_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o fiction_n and_o falsity_n ensue_v in_o chancery_n and_o common_a law_n by_o neglect_v the_o oath_n of_o no_o calumny_n ib._n ad_fw-la 305_o of_o judgement_n before_o hear_v part_v of_o a_o satyr_n translate_v out_o of_o seneca_n p._n 685._o on_o the_o settish_a emperor_n claudius_n who_o use_v to_o sentence_n before_o hear_v 305_o a_o enumeration_n of_o divers_a form_n of_o judicial_a proceed_v wherein_o people_n be_v condemn_v before_o hear_v 1._o by_o repel_v man_n from_o the_o truth_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o make_v their_o allegation_n in_o formality_n and_o fiction_n 306_o a_o dispute_n between_o two_o famous_a judge_n fitzherbert_n and_o brook_n 14_o h._n 8.25_o concern_v truth_n and_o good_a sentence_n and_o formality_n and_o fiction_n in_o judicial_a proceed_v 306_o 2._o by_o compel_v to_o original_a writ_n at_o common_a law_n and_o not_o serve_v the_o party_n with_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o declaration_n without_o they_o 312_o mischief_n of_o original_a writ_n 313_o 3._o by_o compel_v to_o the_o writ_n of_o subpoena_n in_o chancery_n and_o not_o serve_v the_o party_n with_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o bill_n without_o it_o mischief_n of_o writ_n of_o subpoena_n 4_o by_o the_o capias_fw-la ut_fw-la lagatum_fw-la and_o excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la a_o satyr_n on_o a_o papist_n and_o a_o protestant_n imprison_v one_o on_o a_o outlawry_n the_o other_o on_o a_o excommunication_n against_o imprisonment_n before_o hear_v and_o judgement_n 329_o a_o digression_n concern_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o three_o kingdom_n condemn_v one_o another_o without_o hear_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o non-union_n of_o their_o three_o parliament_n in_o one_o house_n of_o the_o fatal_a danger_n attend_v a_o non-union_n and_o the_o inestimable_a benefit_n of_o the_o contrary_n 335_o of_o matter_n requisite_a to_o perfect_v a_o union_n a_o elegy_n on_o the_o ill_a effect_n of_o excommunication_n of_o protestant_n by_o protestant_n cause_v a_o disunion_n in_o the_o late_a unhappy_a civil_a war_n 343_o 5._o by_o excommunication_n itself_o the_o form_n of_o the_o jewish_a excommunication_n 345_o the_o form_n of_o the_o greek_a excommunication_n against_o thief_n 347_o the_o form_n of_o the_o pope_n excommunication_n against_o queen_n elizabeth_n all_o form_n of_o excommunication_n wicked_a and_o antichristian_a 348_o of_o the_o strange_a cheat_n and_o superstition_n in_o excommunication_n 352_o of_o the_o damnable_a mischief_n arise_v to_o christian_a prince_n and_o state_n by_o tollerate_v pope_n or_o prelate_n to_o excommunicate_v without_o a_o sign_n of_o mission_n from_o god_n 362_o all_o excommunication_n curse_n and_o delivery_n to_o satan_n by_o bishop_n or_o priest_n without_o a_o sign_n of_o mission_n from_o god_n if_o malefice_fw-la follow_v aught_o to_o be_v punish_v as_o witchcraft_n if_o not_o as_o a_o cheat._n 381_o a_o satyr_n in_o defiance_n of_o all_o excommunication_n without_o a_o sign_n of_o mission_n from_o god_n 388_o a_o epode_n on_o protestant_n excommunicate_v by_o papist_n consideration_n concern_v a_o true_a and_o false_a test_n between_o papist_n and_o protestant_n 6._o by_o bishop_n condemn_v protestant_n of_o heresy_n by_o the_o four_o first_o general_n council_n the_o other_o exception_n against_o judicial_a form_n and_o what_o be_v intend_v concern_v the_o other_o competitor-judge_n i_o be_o enforce_v to_o break_v off_o abrupt_o by_o disturbance_n at_o the_o press_n lib._n ii_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o marriage_n filiation_n aliment_n and_o succession_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o five_o competitor_n to_o be_v judge_n of_o marriage_n filiation_n aliment_n and_o succession_n 1._o the_o bishop_n 2._o the_o magistrate_n 3._o the_o soldier_n 4._o the_o parent_n 5._o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n have_v before_o show_v unanswerable_a exception_n against_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n by_o which_o bishop_n pretend_v to_o judge_n i_o shall_v now_o propose_v exception_n declinatory_a of_o the_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n usurp_v by_o they_o and_o likewise_o of_o their_o personal_a disability_n and_o incapacity_n to_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o question_n all_o which_o be_v 1._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o legislative_a 2._o the_o judicial_a 3._o the_o executive_a or_o military_a power_n all_o usurp_a or_o abuse_v by_o they_o exception_n against_o bishop_n be_v judge_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o legislative_a they_o assume_v to_o be_v judge_n jure_fw-la divino_fw-la without_o a_o sign_n of_o mission_n from_o god_n which_o overthrow_v the_o legislative_a power_n of_o king_n and_o parliament_n for_o they_o assume_v to_o be_v angel_n and_o messenger_n of_o god_n ambassador_n of_o christ_n and_o successor_n by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o judgement_n give_v to_o the_o son_n yet_o do_v they_o show_v no_o sign_n of_o mission_n from_o god_n no_o letter_n of_o credence_n from_o christ_n nor_o any_o letter_n of_o probat_fw-la that_o they_o be_v nominate_v either_o executor_n or_o legatee_n in_o any_o such_o testament_n or_o in_o the_o testament_n of_o any_o executor_n or_o apostle_n of_o christ_n or_o in_o the_o testament_n of_o any_o executor_n of_o such_o executor_n
be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o the_o artificial_a be_v only_o the_o voice_n of_o man._n 4._o because_o the_o natural_a be_v true_a and_o the_o artificial_a be_v false_a and_o fictitious_a ambiguous_a husband_n and_o wife_n word_n ambiguous_a 5._o because_o the_o natural_a be_v fix_v and_o certain_a the_o artificial_a be_v ambiguous_a and_o mutable_a ad_fw-la placitum_fw-la imponentis_fw-la to_o signify_v what_o he_o will_v as_o serve_v most_o for_o his_o profit_n the_o bishop_n have_v therefore_o false_o translate_v the_o word_n of_o god_n into_o word_n of_o their_o own_o that_o none_o may_v be_v call_v husband_n and_o wife_n but_o such_o as_o give_v they_o fee_n to_o call_v they_o so_o translate_v zona_fw-la kadesh_n pillegesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a translate_v second_o they_o have_v false_o translate_v the_o word_n zona_fw-la kadesh_n pillegesh_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v harlot_n and_o concubine_n which_o word_n zona_fw-la in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o a_o common_a hostess_n or_o caupona_fw-la one_o that_o sell_v victual_n or_o keep_v a_o house_n of_o entertainment_n the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o foeminam_fw-la fallacem_fw-la vagam_fw-la non_fw-la sub_fw-la eodem_fw-la tecto_fw-la habitantem_fw-la and_o the_o latin_a translation_n have_v render_v she_o worse_o that_o be_v plain_a whore_n for_o the_o romish_a lady_n will_v be_v sure_a to_o call_v whore_n first_o and_o therefore_o translate_v jos_n 2.1_o concern_v the_o spy_n send_v to_o jericho_n venerant_fw-la in_o demum_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la meretricis_fw-la cauponae_fw-la cujus_fw-la nomen_fw-la erat_fw-la rachab_n ut_fw-la cubarent_fw-la ibi_fw-la but_o the_o english_a be_v translate_v and_o they_o go_v and_o come_v to_o a_o harlot_n house_n name_v rachab_n and_o lodge_v there_o harlot_n harlot_n now_o that_o she_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v be_v render_v foeminam_fw-la fallacem_fw-la appear_v by_o her_o work_n for_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o interest_n of_o all_o hostess_n to_o be_v faithful_a to_o their_o guest_n though_o they_o do_v not_o lie_v with_o they_o but_o she_o be_v in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n faithful_a to_o these_o and_o hazard_v her_o life_n for_o they_o if_o she_o have_v be_v discover_v both_o for_o she_o hide_v and_o let_v they_o over_o the_o town-wall_n and_o as_o to_o the_o word_n zona_fw-la see_v it_o have_v most_o natural_o a_o good_a signification_n of_o a_o hostess_n or_o seller_n of_o victual_n and_o verba_fw-la sunt_fw-la accipienda_fw-la in_o mitiori_fw-la sensu_fw-la there_o be_v no_o warrant_n be_v the_o word_n ambiguous_a which_o do_v not_o appear_v neither_o to_o translate_v it_o in_o the_o worst_a sense_n and_o indeed_o when_o they_o have_v rack_v zona_fw-la all_o they_o can_v they_o can_v so_o much_o as_o make_v it_o ambiguous_a or_o squeeze_v more_o out_o of_o it_o then_o caupona_fw-la or_o a_o hostess_n three_o as_o to_o the_o word_n kadesh_n in_o the_o hebrew_n kadesh_n kadesh_n it_o signify_v a_o woman_n consecrate_a which_o be_v a_o holy-woman_n or_o a_o holy-nun_n or_o votaress_n now_o these_o holy_a nun_n or_o votaress_n who_o be_v consecrate_a to_o the_o service_n of_o venus_n and_o those_o who_o be_v consecrate_a in_o like_a manner_n to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n do_v often_o play_v the_o harlot_n yet_o to_o translate_v either_o of_o those_o name_v holy-nun_n harlot_n be_v a_o false_a translation_n for_o a_o translator_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o word_n and_o not_o of_o deed_n four_o judg._n 11._o be_v translate_v harlot_n harlot_n now_o jeptha_n the_o gileadite_n be_v a_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n and_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o harlot_n and_o gilead_n beget_v jepthah_n which_o be_v a_o translation_n repugnant_a to_o itself_o for_o if_o she_o have_v be_v a_o common_a harlot_n or_o hostess_n or_o other_o how_o can_v it_o be_v know_v that_o gilead_n beget_v jepthah_n and_o how_o be_v not_o jepthah_n filius_fw-la 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