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martinus_n peresius_n aila_n bishop_n of_o guidez_n in_o spain_n in_o the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o book_n of_o tradition_n p._n 223._o pass_v a_o severe_a but_o just_a censure_n upon_o the_o worship_n here_o establish_v cujus_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la nullum_fw-la quod_fw-la ego_fw-la viderim_fw-la afferunt_fw-la validum_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la quod_fw-la possit_fw-la fideles_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la docent_fw-la obligari_fw-la nam_fw-la neque_fw-la scripturam_fw-la neque_fw-la tracitionem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la neque_fw-la communem_fw-la sensum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la neque_fw-la concilii_fw-la generalis_fw-la determinationem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la nec_fw-la etiam_fw-la rationem_fw-la quâ_fw-la hoc_fw-la efficaciter_fw-la suaderi_fw-la possit_fw-la adducunt_fw-la et_fw-fr p._n 226._o certain_z haud_z dissimile_n imò_fw-la fortè_fw-la majâ—s_fw-la scandalum_fw-la infirmis_fw-la paratur_fw-la qui_fw-la have_v distinctiones_fw-la prorsus_fw-la ignorant_a nec_fw-la possunt_fw-la 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ecclesiam_fw-la &_o non_fw-fr communicant_a what_o the_o cardinal_n say_v here_o of_o these_o two_o practice_n make_v almost_o the_o whole_a roman_a worship_n at_o this_o time_n to_o be_v a_o mere_a novelty_n the_o whole_a of_o that_o worship_n consist_v almost_o now_o in_o people_n go_v of_o mass_n upon_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n which_o the_o church_n oblige_v they_o to_o not_o oblige_v they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o communicate_v above_o once_o a_o year_n and_o in_o adore_v the_o host_n when_o the_o priest_n elevate_v it_o as_o to_o the_o priest_n put_v the_o sacrament_n into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o communicant_n the_o same_o cardinal_n in_o the_o 17_o chap._n of_o his_o second_o book_n say_v sacra_fw-la communio_fw-la antiquo_fw-la ritu_fw-la non_fw-la ore_fw-la excipi_fw-la solebat_fw-la ut_fw-la hodiè_fw-la fit_a sed_fw-la manu_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la susceperat_fw-la ori_n reverenter_fw-la admovebat_fw-la as_o to_o the_o priest_n speak_v the_o word_n of_o 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intelligi_fw-la &_o explicari_fw-la queant_fw-la as_o to_o her_o give_v the_o sacrament_n in_o wafer_n in_o the_o 23d_o chap._n of_o the_o same_o book_n he_o say_v vivente_fw-la humberto_n qui_fw-la floruit_fw-la anno_fw-la 1245._o panis_fw-la consecrandus_fw-la in_o eucharistiâ_fw-la tantae_fw-la magnitudinis_fw-la erat_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la consecratae_fw-la tot_fw-la particulae_fw-la frangi_fw-la possent_fw-la quot_fw-la erant_fw-la necessariae_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la communicandum_fw-la &_o panis_fw-la qui_fw-la tradebatur_fw-la talis_fw-la fuit_fw-la ut_fw-la deglutiri_fw-la non_fw-la posset_n nisi_fw-la dentibus_fw-la comminutus_fw-la and_o as_o to_o her_o keep_v the_o consecrate_a bread_n or_o host_n as_o she_o call_v they_o after_o the_o communion_n be_v over_o he_o say_v in_o the_o same_o book_n ne_fw-la reliquiae_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la superessent_fw-la saepe_fw-la decretum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la tot_fw-la particulae_fw-la consecrarentur_fw-la quot_fw-la 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