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the_o honour_n of_o their_o idol_n they_o wound_v themselves_o and_o for_o the_o desire_n of_o future_a happiness_n they_o offer_v themselves_o cheerful_o for_o sacrifice_n whilst_o the_o priest_n anoint_v the_o cheek_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o idol_n with_o blood_n the_o other_o sing_v and_o the_o people_n pray_v the_o priest_n make_v marrige_n by_o join_v the_o little_a finger_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o bride_n near_o a_o fire_n but_o the_o lord_n be_v permit_v for_o honour_n â—ake_v first_o to_o corrupt_v the_o brâ—de_n the_o adulterer_n be_v beat_v and_o the_o adulteress_n be_v divorce_v he_o that_o force_v a_o virgin_n be_v a_o slave_n except_o he_o pay_v her_o dowry_n but_o if_o a_o slave_n force_v his_o master_n daughter_n they_o be_v both_o bury_v alive_a see_v benzo_n p._n martyr_n and_o gomara_n q._n what_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o southern_a american_n a._n they_o general_o worship_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n thereof_o with_o divers_a idol_n and_o the_o 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and_o pluck_v their_o hair_n the_o maiden_n draw_v blood_n with_o sharp_a fish_n bone_n when_o the_o moon_n be_v eclipse_v they_o say_v the_o sun_n be_v angry_a with_o she_o when_o a_o comet_n be_v see_v they_o beat_v drum_n and_o holla_o think_v by_o this_o to_o drive_v it_o away_o they_o use_v to_o consult_v with_o and_o invocate_v the_o devil_n the_o priest_n learn_v physic_n and_o magic_n when_o they_o be_v young_a be_v two_o year_n shut_v up_o in_o wood_n all_o that_o time_n they_o keep_v their_o cell_n see_v no_o woman_n nor_o eat_v flesh_n they_o be_v teach_v by_o their_o master_n in_o the_o night_n the_o dead_a be_v bury_v either_o at_o home_n or_o be_v dry_v at_o the_o fire_n be_v hang_v up_o the_o bone_n at_o last_o be_v burn_v and_o the_o skull_n present_v to_o the_o wife_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o she_o as_o a_o relic_n in_o their_o lend_a fast_n they_o abstain_v from_o woman_n and_o salt_n see_v p._n martyr_n gomara_n linschoten_n cieza_n etc._n etc._n q._n of_o what_o religion_n be_v the_o people_n of_o paria_fw-la guiana_n and_o along_o the_o river_n debaiba_n or_o st._n john_n a_o hereabout_o they_o be_v very_o zealous_a in_o worship_v of_o the_o devil_n religion_n and_o idol_n to_o who_o they_o sacrifice_v man_n and_o then_o eat_v they_o when_o their_o god_n be_v angry_a they_o macerate_v themselves_o with_o fast_v their_o priest_n be_v stone_v or_o burn_v if_o they_o marry_v against_o their_o vow_n of_o chastity_n they_o believe_v reward_n and_o punishment_n after_o this_o life_n the_o spot_n in_o the_o moon_n they_o hold_v to_o be_v a_o man_n imprison_v there_o for_o incest_n with_o his_o sister_n they_o feed_v yearly_o the_o depart_a soul_n with_o maiz_n and_o wine_n they_o hold_v the_o soul_n of_o great_a man_n only_o and_o such_o as_o be_v bury_v
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profession_n who_o teach_v that_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n we_o may_v deny_v christ_n and_o in_o so_o do_v we_o deny_v not_o god_n because_o christ_n be_v mere_o man_n and_o that_o he_o be_v beget_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n he_o also_o add_v to_o and_o take_v from_o the_o write_n of_o the_o evangelist_n what_o he_o please_v q_o 20._o what_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o melchisedecian_o bardesanist_n and_o noetian_o a._n the_o former_a be_v call_v melchisedecian_o for_o believe_v that_o melchisedeck_v be_v not_o a_o man_n melchisedecian_o but_o a_o divine_a power_n superior_a to_o christ_n who_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v a_o mere_a man_n one_o theodotus_n scholar_n to_o the_o former_a theodotus_n the_o tanner_n be_v author_n of_o this_o sect_n who_o live_v under_o severus_n about_o 174._o year_n after_o christ._n the_o bardesanist_n be_v so_o call_v from_o one_o bardesanes_n a_o syrian_a who_o live_v under_o verus_n the_o emperor_n bardesanists_n 144._o year_n after_o 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after_o he_o broach_v his_o heresy_n he_o live_v about_o 140._o year_n after_o christ_n under_o m._n antoninus_n and_o l._n verus_n emperor_n q._n 21._o of_o what_o religion_n be_v the_o valesian_n the_o cathari_n angelici_fw-la and_o apostolici_fw-la a._n the_o valesian_n so_o call_v from_o one_o valens_n a_o arabian_a valesians_n who_o out_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gnostic_n or_o tatian_n condemn_v marriage_n and_o procreation_n therefore_o his_o scholar_n after_o the_o example_n of_o origen_n geld_v themselves_o think_v none_o can_v enter_v into_o heaven_n but_o eunuch_n whereas_o the_o eunuch_n christ_n speak_v of_o be_v such_o as_o by_o continence_n subdue_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n this_o heresy_n spring_v under_o julianus_n philippus_n emperor_n about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 216._o cathari_n the_o cathari_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v by_o themselves_o as_o if_o they_o be_v pure_a than_o other_o man_n derive_v most_o of_o their_o tenet_n from_o novatâ—s_n hence_o they_o be_v name_v novatian_n this_o novatus_n live_v under_o decius_n the_o emperor_n after_o christ_n 220._o year_n he_o be_v a_o african_a bear_v this_o heresy_n last_v till_o the_o time_n of_o arcadius_n to_o wit_n 148._o year_n they_o deny_v repentance_n to_o those_o who_o fall_v after_o baptism_n they_o brag_v much_o of_o their_o sanctity_n and_o good_a work_n they_o condemn_v second_o marriage_n as_o adulterous_a they_o use_v rebaptisation_n as_o the_o donatist_n do_v afterward_o they_o reject_v also_o oil_n or_o chrism_n in_o baptism_n angelici_fw-la the_o angelici_fw-la be_v so_o call_v from_o worship_v of_o angel_n it_o seem_v this_o heresy_n be_v begin_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n who_o condemn_v it_o but_o have_v its_o growth_n short_o after_o the_o melchisedecian_o about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 180._o the_o apostolici_fw-la be_v so_o call_v from_o imitate_v the_o holiness_n of_o the_o apostle_n apostolici_fw-la these_o be_v the_o spawn_n of_o the_o encratites_n about_o the_o year_n
be_v that_o sow_v spiritual_a thing_n shall_v reap_v temporal_a i_o deny_v not_o also_o but_o there_o be_v lazarus_n the_o two_o blind_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n the_o cripple_n in_o the_o act_n who_o do_v beg_v but_o theâ—_n the_o jewish_a government_n be_v much_o alter_v from_o its_o first_o purity_n and_o their_o law_n much_o neglect_v or_o corrupt_v by_o their_o subjection_n to_o the_o roman_n again_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n need_v not_o to_o beg_v be_v plain_a by_o the_o common_a purse_n among_o they_o whereof_o judas_n be_v the_o carrier_n now_o christ_n assume_v voluntary_a poverty_n though_o he_o do_v not_o beg_v to_o show_v that_o he_o come_v to_o suffer_v want_n and_o that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n and_o to_o sanctify_v our_o poverty_n to_o we_o and_o to_o â—each_v the_o rich_a of_o this_o world_n that_o they_o trust_v not_o in_o uncertain_a riches_n and_o that_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o be_v deject_v see_v christ_n himself_o be_v poor_a god_n also_o to_o humble_v we_o do_v suffer_v we_o sometime_o to_o be_v in_o â—ant_n so_o he_o deal_v with_o elias_n when_o he_o ask_v â—read_v of_o the_o widow_n and_o david_n when_o he_o desire_v bread_n of_o abimelech_n and_o lazarus_n when_o he_o beg_v at_o the_o rich_a man_n door_n but_o this_o be_v seldom_o and_o to_o let_v we_o see_v that_o on_o earth_n we_o have_v not_o true_a happiness_n again_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o a_o single_a man_n who_o have_v no_o charge_n of_o wife_n child_n and_o family_n may_v renounce_v his_o wealth_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o less_o burden_a with_o the_o care_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o more_o apt_a for_o prayer_n and_o contemplation_n but_o this_o be_v not_o lawful_a in_o he_o who_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o wife_n and_o family_n for_o who_o he_o ought_v to_o provide_v if_o he_o be_v not_o worse_o than_o 〈◊〉_d infidel_n to_o be_v brief_a these_o monk_n who_o can_v work_v or_o preach_v and_o will_v not_o ought_v not_o to_o beg_v for_o wage_n be_v due_a to_o those_o that_o work_n not_o so_o much_o out_o of_o charity_n as_o out_o of_o justice_n q._n 11._o be_v that_o leathreâ—_n girdle_n ever_o wear_v by_o s._n augustin_n with_o which_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o order_n use_v to_o cure_v disease_n and_o ease_v pain_n in_o the_o body_n a._n â—_o that_o saint_n austin_n ever_o wear_v this_o girdle_n girdle_n be_v not_o know_v to_o i_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v but_o by_o their_o own_o tradition_n 2._o that_o this_o girdle_n have_v miraculous_o cure_v disease_n and_o assuage_v pain_n be_v believe_v by_o divers_a lay-people_n even_o by_o some_o prince_n who_o have_v for_o this_o end_n wear_v the_o same_o 3._o that_o wonderful_a cure_n have_v be_v wrought_v by_o this_o girdle_n be_v aâ—â—evered_v by_o divers_a but_o how_o true_o i_o know_v not_o 4._o god_n sometime_o by_o weak_a mean_n produce_v strange_a cure_n as_o by_o christ_n hospital_n saint_n peter_n shadow_n sâ—int_n paul'_v handkerchieff_n the_o hem_v of_o christ_n garment_n â—_o god_n permit_v satan_n sometime_o to_o do_v strange_a thing_n that_o they_o who_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o truth_n may_v be_v delude_v 6._o many_o strange_a cure_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o force_n of_o imagination_n rather_o than_o to_o such_o weak_a outward_a mean_n 7._o to_o deny_v all_o miracle_n which_o have_v be_v write_v be_v too_o much_o temeritiâ—â—_n and_o to_o believe_v all_o be_v too_o much_o credulity_n 8._o we_o read_v of_o miracle_n not_o only_o do_v by_o moses_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n but_o also_o by_o the_o sorcerer_n of_o egypt_n simom_n magus_n antichrist_n apollonius_n and_o other_o 9_o as_o scripture_n at_o first_o be_v prove_v by_o miracle_n so_o miracle_n be_v now_o to_o be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n for_o such_o miracle_n as_o be_v not_o consonant_a to_o god_n word_n be_v not_o true_a 10._o divers_a of_o the_o roman_a church_n doubt_v the_o truth_n of_o many_o of_o their_o miracle_n canus_n loc._n 1._o 11._o c._n 6._o call_v the_o author_n of_o the_o golden_a legend_n a_o man_n of_o a_o brazen_a face_n and_o a_o leaden_a heart_n espencaeus_fw-la upon_o 2._o tim._n 4._o say_v that_o the_o legend_n be_v full_a of_o fable_n caietan_n digr_n 21._o opusc._n de_fw-fr concep_n virg._n c._n 1._o tell_v we_o that_o it_o can_v be_v know_v infallible_o that_o the_o miracle_n on_o which_o the_o church_n ground_v the_o canonisation_n of_o saint_n be_v true_a because_o the_o credit_n thereof_o depend_v on_o man_n report_n who_o may_v deceive_v other_o and_o be_v deceive_v themselves_o q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o institution_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o first_o monk_n a._n at_o first_o they_o use_v to_o work_v exercise_n when_o occasion_n serve_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v sober_o to_o go_v decent_a in_o their_o apparel_n to_o fast_o and_o pray_v often_o to_o possess_v all_o thing_n in_o common_a to_o read_v meditate_v preach_v and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o study_v temperance_n continency_n modesty_n obedience_n silence_n and_o other_o virtue_n they_o be_v divide_v into_o ten_o and_o hundred_o every_o nine_o have_v their_o decurio_fw-la or_o ten_o man_n to_o overlook_v they_o and_o every_o hundred_o have_v their_o centurio_n to_o who_o the_o ten_o decurion_n be_v subject_a they_o have_v their_o distinct_a bed_n at_o the_o nine_o hour_n they_o meet_v to_o sing_v and_o hear_v sermon_n at_o table_n they_o fit_v silent_a and_o content_v themselves_o with_o bread_n herb_n and_o salt_n the_o old_a man_n only_o drink_v wine_n in_o the_o night_n they_o have_v their_o hoâ—â—_n of_o prayer_n in_o the_o summer_n they_o dine_v but_o 〈◊〉_d not_o their_o chief_a governor_n they_o call_v father_n in_o syriack_n abbot_n who_o for_o his_o learning_n be_v eminent_a and_o for_o his_o life_n exemplary_a these_o ancient_a monk_n use_v to_o wear_v hood_n and_o girdle_n they_o go_v also_o with_o staff_n and_o scrip_n of_o goat_n skin_n but_o in_o egypt_n they_o wear_v no_o shoe_n because_o of_o the_o heat_n of_o that_o country_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o covent_n be_v commit_v to_o some_o brother_n till_o he_o grow_v weary_a of_o it_o but_o in_o mesopotamia_n palestine_n and_o cappadocia_n the_o brother_n do_v serve_v by_o turn_n weekly_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o week_n the_o servant_n do_v wash_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o so_o resign_v up_o his_o office_n to_o the_o next_o in_o most_o place_n they_o observe_v the_o three_o six_o and_o nine_o hour_n for_o prayer_n none_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o monastery_n till_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d try_v by_o wait_v ten_o day_n together_o without_o the_o gate_n and_o patient_o endure_v all_o the_o opprobrious_a speech_n that_o shall_v be_v utter_v against_o they_o then_o do_v the_o abbot_n receive_v they_o with_o a_o long_a exhortation_n admonish_v they_o of_o their_o duty_n and_o chief_o exhort_v they_o to_o mortification_n humility_n silence_n obedience_n meekness_n patience_n sobriety_n submission_n confession_n of_o their_o infirmity_n and_o such_o like_a duty_n then_o be_v these_o probationer_n strip_v of_o their_o own_o garment_n and_o clothe_v in_o monk_n habit_n and_o be_v try_v one_o whole_a year_n under_o strict_a discipline_n if_o there_o be_v dislike_n on_o either_o side_n they_o receive_v their_o own_o clothes_n again_o from_o the_o steward_n &_o be_v dismiss_v the_o monastery_n small_a offence_n among_o these_o monk_n be_v punish_v with_o public_a humiliation_n and_o acknowledgement_n the_o offender_n lie_v flat_a on_o the_o ground_n till_o the_o abbot_n bid_v he_o rise_v but_o great_a fault_n be_v punish_v with_o stripe_n or_o expulsion_n during_o their_o sit_v at_o table_n they_o be_v to_o hearken_v to_o what_o be_v read_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v take_v off_o from_o idle_a talk_n and_o that_o their_o mind_n may_v be_v say_v as_o well_o as_o their_o body_n see_v not_o by_o bread_n â—lone_a man_n do_v live_v but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o caâ—neth_v out_o if_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n these_o primitive_a monastery_n also_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n without_o who_o leave_n they_o be_v not_o to_o go_v abroad_o from_o their_o covent_n i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o in_o these_o primitive_a monastery_n they_o be_v tie_v to_o set_v fast_n etc._n â—â—_o the_o three_o vow_n of_o chastity_n poverty_n and_o obedience_n or_o to_o different_a clothes_n and_o colour_n or_o to_o stay_v long_o in_o the_o monastery_n than_o their_o own_o like_n q._n 13_o why_o do_v religious_a person_n cut_v their_o hair_n and_o beard_n a._n because_o long_a hair_n be_v abuse_v among_o the_o gentile_n to_o pride_n beard_n luxury_n and_o superstition_n it_o do_v argue_v also_o effeminatnesse_n childishness_n or_o slavishnesse_n for_o in_o some_o place_n slave_n use_v
among_o the_o gentile_n it_o be_v express_o forbid_v to_o the_o jew_n 19_o and_o threaten_v as_o a_o punishment_n yet_o among_o christian_n it_o be_v indifferent_o use_v 20._o but_o among_o the_o monk_n and_o priest_n it_o be_v use_v as_o a_o mark_n of_o distinction_n 2._o and_o to_o show_v that_o as_o dead_a man_n be_v shave_v among_o the_o gentile_n 3â—â—_n so_o that_o our_o monk_n be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n and_o as_o the_o gentile_n think_v by_o cut_v their_o hair_n to_o pacify_v their_o angry_a god_n so_o the_o monk_n by_o lay_v aside_o all_o fleshly_a superfluity_n strive_v to_o avoid_v god_n wrath_n this_o i_o shall_v like_v well_o if_o they_o be_v as_o careful_a about_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o they_o be_v about_o the_o sign_n and_o as_o shave_n be_v sometime_o a_o sign_n of_o liberty_n so_o i_o wish_v it_o be_v among_o they_o who_o as_o they_o pretend_v etc._n they_o be_v free_a from_o the_o world_n so_o they_o be_v free_a also_o from_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o from_o those_o sin_n that_o enslave_v they_o for_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n yea_o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n whatsoever_o badge_n of_o liberty_n he_o pretend_v q._n 15._o where_o there_o any_o religious_a woman_n which_o we_o call_v nun_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n of_o the_o church_n a._n yes_o for_o we_o read_v of_o marcelia_n time_n sophronia_n principia_fw-la paulâ—_n eustochium_fw-la and_o other_o who_o do_v profess_v chastity_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n and_o a_o earnest_a desire_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n this_o retire_a life_n they_o undertake_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o not_o by_o force_n for_o every_o one_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o perpetual_a virginity_n nor_o be_v they_o tie_v to_o it_o by_o vow_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o if_o a_o virgin_n marry_v she_o sin_v not_o indeed_o such_o virgin_n as_o have_v dedicate_v themselves_o to_o god_n and_o a_o single_a life_n if_o afterward_o find_v their_o own_o inability_n to_o persevere_v do_v marry_v these_o marriage_n be_v think_v scandalous_a yet_o lawful_a for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v therefore_o they_o be_v not_o rescind_v and_o the_o party_n so_o marry_v be_v evil_o report_v of_o for_o their_o inconstancy_n for_o this_o cause_n penance_n be_v in_o join_v they_o and_o afterward_o jovinian_a make_v it_o capital_a for_o any_o man_n to_o marry_v or_o to_o solicit_v a_o nun_n because_o the_o donatist_n of_o his_o time_n deflower_v divers_a nun_n such_o marry_a couple_n be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o church_n perpetual_o imprison_v or_o pur_fw-mi to_o death_n by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o the_o marriage_n absolute_o disannul_v as_o incestuous_a before_o censtantine_n time_n i_o do_v not_o read_v of_o any_o monastery_n or_o nunnery_n erect_v for_o woman_n by_o reason_n of_o frequent_a persecution_n and_o the_o uncertain_a condition_n of_o christian_n then_o but_o after_o that_o peace_n be_v 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