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enchantment_n do_v whole_o extinguish_v suffocate_v and_o spoil_v all_o vine-yard_n orchyard_n meadow_n pasture_n grass_n green_a corn_n ripe_a corn_n and_o all_o other_o provision_n man_n and_o woman_n be_v by_o their_o imprecatioâ—s_n so_o afflict_v with_o external_a and_o inward_a pain_n and_o disease_n that_o man_n can_v beget_v nor_o woman_n bring_v forth_o nor_o accomplish_v the_o duty_n of_o wedlock_n deny_v the_o faith_n which_o in_o baptism_n they_o profess_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o soul_n our_o pleasure_n therefore_o be_v that_o all_o inpediment_n that_o may_v hinder_v the_o inquisitor_n office_n be_v remove_v from_o among_o the_o people_n lest_o this_o blot_n of_o heresy_n proceed_v to_o defile_v they_o that_o be_v yet_o innocent_a and_o therefore_o we_o do_v ordain_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o apostical_a authority_n that_o our_o inquisitor_n of_o high_a almain_n may_v execute_v the_o office_n of_o inquisition_n by_o all_o torture_n and_o affliction_n in_o all_o place_n and_o upon_o all_o person_n what_o scripture_n have_v the_o pope_n for_o this_o we_o read_v indeed_o of_o such_o fiction_n in_o the_o poet_n as_o in_o ovid_n metamorph._n 7._o cum_fw-la volui_fw-la ripis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la mirantibus_fw-la amnes_fw-la in_o foâ—tes_fw-la redire_fw-la suos_fw-la concussaque_fw-la sisto_fw-la stantia_fw-la concutio_fw-la cantu_fw-la freta_fw-la nubila_fw-la pello_fw-la nubilaque_fw-la induco_fw-la ventos_fw-la abigoque_fw-la vocoque_fw-la vipereas_fw-la rumpo_fw-la verbis_fw-la &_o carmine_fw-la fauces_fw-la vivaque_fw-la saxa_fw-la sua_fw-la convulsaque_fw-la roboraterra_fw-la et_fw-la sylvaâ—â—ovea_fw-mi â—ubeoque_fw-la tremiscere_fw-la montes_fw-la et_fw-la â—â—ngire_v solum_fw-la manesque_fw-la exire_fw-la sepulchris_fw-la te_fw-la quoque_fw-la luna_fw-la trabo_fw-la the_o river_n i_o can_v make_v retire_v into_o the_o fountain_n whence_o they_o flow_v whereat_o the_o bank_n themselves_o admire_v i_o can_v make_v stand_v water_n go_v with_o 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