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liberty_n in_o the_o bondage_n of_o his_o service_n than_o a_o woman_n in_o the_o freedom_n of_o her_o wedlock_n he_o may_v change_v master_n she_o may_v not_o change_v husband_n while_o her_o first_o husband_n live_v secundae_fw-la nuptiae_fw-la priore_fw-la marito_fw-la vivente_fw-la pollutio_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la for_o if_o she_o take_v a_o other_o husband_n she_o be_v defile_v but_o she_o be_v not_o marry_v if_o then_o he_o which_o marry_v she_o that_o be_v divorce_v commit_v adultery_n why_o do_v beza_n allow_v she_o to_o marry_v his_o answer_n be_v whosoever_o marry_v she_o which_o be_v divorce_v unless_o she_o be_v divorce_v for_o adultery_n commit_v adultery_n by_o marry_v she_o but_o if_o she_o be_v divorce_v for_o adultery_n she_o may_v lawful_o marry_v by_o which_o answer_n do_v but_o vouchsafe_v to_o take_v knowledge_n of_o the_o great_a inconvenience_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v and_o burden_n which_o shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o a_o christian_a 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