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possibility_n prove_v that_o which_o he_o intend_v that_o no_o dispensation_n whatsoever_o in_o any_o case_n may_v be_v grant_v but_o upon_o cause_n and_o much_o less_o that_o urgent_a necessity_n and_o evident_a utility_n be_v those_o cause_n and_o the_o only_o cause_v of_o all_o dispensation_n for_o his_o own_o author_n rebuff_n reckon_v four_o cause_n of_o this_o dispensation_n or_o yet_o that_o these_o cause_n as_o he_o gather_v do_v signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o well_o govern_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v that_o the_o abstractor_n here_o contrary_a to_o himself_o afore_o allow_v of_o dispensation_n with_o such_o law_n who_o reason_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o god_n yea_o even_o to_o dispense_v with_o that_o which_o be_v vnlawfullie_o take_v only_o by_o colour_n himself_o contrariety_n to_o himself_o of_o a_o unreasonable_a custom_n be_v void_a in_o law_n first_o the_o refusal_n to_o receive_v 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of_o any_o circumstance_n he_o use_v against_o all_o injoyeng_v of_o mo_z benefice_n as_o simple_o unprofitable_a at_o all_o time_n to_o the_o church_n when_o he_o shall_v deliver_v his_o proof_n of_o it_o shall_v either_o be_v answer_v or_o yield_v unto_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v as_o easy_o reject_v as_o it_o be_v by_o he_o bold_o avouch_v but_o although_o it_o do_v not_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o urgent_a necessity_n or_o evident_a utility_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o hereof_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o a_o dispensation_n to_o that_o end_n be_v unlawful_a because_o he_o can_v never_o prove_v they_o to_o be_v only_o cause_v of_o that_o dispensation_n for_o that_o the_o law_n rehearse_v diverse_a other_o cause_n of_o dispensation_n in_o general_a and_o they_o be_v gather_v by_o the_o gloss_n upon_o that_o very_a canon_n which_o in_o this_o section_n he_o allege_v a_o dispensation_n be_v grant_v say_v the_o requiritis_fw-la the_o gl._n in_o verb._n ut_fw-la plerisque_fw-la in_o fine_a 1._o q._n c._n requiritis_fw-la gloss_n when_o necessity_n or_o utility_n require_v infra_fw-la eo_fw-la tali_fw-la also_o sometime_o a_o dispensation_n be_v grant_v because_o a_o great_a evil_n be_v fear_v in_o which_o respect_n the_o englishman_n be_v dispense_v with_o 35._o q._n 3c_fw-la quaedam_fw-la lex_fw-la §_o quod_fw-la scripsi_fw-la also_o sometime_o for_o some_o good_a to_o ensue_v as_o when_o we_o dispense_v with_o heretic_n that_o other_o may_v more_o easy_o return_v to_o the_o church_n 23._o q._n 4._o c._n ipsapietas_fw-la also_o sometime_o for_o the_o multitude_n and_o for_o avoid_v of_o offence_n c._n ut_fw-la constitueretur_fw-la 50._o do_v and_o the_o same_o canon_n rehearse_v other_o consideration_n and_o inducement_n to_o dispense_v as_o mercy_n piety_n in_o the_o person_n the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o the_o event_n of_o the_o matter_n insomuch_o *_o that_o another_o gloss_n do_v thus_o gather_v when_o as_o 7._o gl._n in_o verb._n causae_fw-la c._n exigunâ—_n 1._o q._n 7._o rigour_n and_o extremity_n be_v of_o one_o part_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o other_o the_o judge_n ought_v rather_o to_o follow_v mercy_n c._n 2._o extra_n de_fw-fr sortileg_n &_o l._n placuit_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr iudic_fw-la so_o that_o it_o seem_v a_o dispensation_n be_v a_o due_a because_o the_o precept_n of_o mercy_n be_v common_a to_o all_o c._n non_fw-la satis_fw-la 86._o do_v which_o i_o grant_v that_o indeed_o sometime_o it_o be_v due_a &_o the_o judge_n shall_v offend_v which_o in_o that_o case_n will_v not_o dispense_v though_o no_o law_n be_v set_v down_o whereby_o we_o may_v demand_v a_o dispensation_n but_o because_o both_o schoolman_n and_o some_o few_o lawyer_n who_o handle_v this_o matter_n do_v vary_v diverslie_o one_o from_o another_o and_o confusedlie_o speak_v concern_v the_o cause_n of_o dispensation_n i_o do_v take_v it_o worth_a the_o labour_n upon_o due_a weieng_n of_o all_o their_o reason_n and_o allegation_n to_o reduce_v they_o thus_o brief_o to_o a_o harmony_n in_o dispensation_n of_o mere_a grace_n and_o favour_n which_o be_v such_o as_o the_o prince_n may_v lawful_o gratify_v one_o man_n in_o and_o deny_v unto_o another_o as_o be_v indenization_n legitimation_n pardon_v or_o remit_v the_o penalty_n for_o fault_n not_o very_o heinous_a there_o be_v not_o any_o passis_fw-la any_o l._n 1._o ff_n dâ—_n constit_fw-la princip_n it_o authent_fw-fr quibus_fw-la mod_fw-la nature_n efficiantur_fw-la legit_fw-la &_o quibus_fw-la modis_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o c._n de_fw-fr sententiam_fw-la passis_fw-la necessity_n either_o in_o court_n of_o conscience_n or_o in_o the_o civil_a court_n of_o man_n to_o the_o dispenser_n or_o dispense_v that_o they_o shall_v proceed_v upon_o any_o cause_n more_o than_o of_o mere_a bounty_n of_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n who_o only_o have_v this_o authority_n see_v it_o be_v to_o be_v intend_v that_o the_o people_n and_o law_n of_o every_o country_n in_o these_o and_o other_o small_a matter_n have_v yield_v this_o minoribus_fw-la this_o arg._n l._n scioff_o de_fw-fr minoribus_fw-la power_n unto_o their_o sovereign_a prince_n but_o touch_v those_o dispensation_n which_o be_v call_v of_o justice_n they_o be_v conversant_a either_o about_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n or_o about_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o man_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n there_o be_v no_o relaxation_n of_o the_o bond_n of_o they_o which_o none_o but_o god_n himself_o may_v do_v yet_o there_o may_v be_v upon_o good_a ground_n a_o declaration_n and_o interpretation_n that_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o word_n do_v not_o in_o deed_n extend_v to_o some_o especial_a case_n as_o although_o god_n law_n do_v indefinitelie_o require_v credit_n to_o be_v give_v to_o two_o witness_n yet_o be_v this_o generality_n by_o man_n law_n right_o declare_v not_o to_o have_v it_o have_v c._n relatum_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la esses_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr testamentis_fw-la §._o 1._o instit_fw-la d._n it_o place_n where_o such_o two_o witness_n be_v but_o child_n and_o have_v not_o attein_v the_o year_n of_o diseretion_n to_o accept_v of_o a_o oath_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v command_v that_o he_o that_o kill_v shall_v himself_o be_v do_v to_o death_n yet_o dd._n yet_o l._n v._o vim_o ff_n de_fw-fr just_a &_o jure_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la gl_n &_o dd._n be_v this_o true_o interpret_v not_o to_o have_v place_n where_o a_o man_n kill_v in_o his_o own_o necessary_a defence_n yea_o not_o only_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o person_n be_v this_o think_v not_o unlawful_a but_o 597._o but_o jason_n in_o d._n l._n qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la eam_fw-la esse_fw-la comet_n &_o diaz_n reg_fw-la 597._o also_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o good_n although_o homicidio_fw-la although_o felni_fw-la c._n 2._o exeunt_n de_fw-fr homicidio_fw-la some_o other_o not_o so_o true_o do_v hold_v in_o this_o case_n the_o contrary_n the_o general_a commandment_n
husband_n for_o adultery_n sicut_fw-la adultery_n 32._o q._n 1._o c._n sicut_fw-la that_o he_o be_v a_o abettor_n of_o filthiness_n that_o put_v not_o away_o his_o adultre_n wife_n autem_fw-la wife_n 30._o q._n 3._o c._n quod_fw-la autem_fw-la that_o a_o man_n and_o a_o wife_n may_v not_o promise_v for_o a_o child_n in_o baptism_n together_o pervenit_fw-la together_o 30._o q._n 1._o c._n pervenit_fw-la that_o if_o a_o man_n by_o any_o casualty_n shall_v offer_v his_o own_o child_n to_o the_o bishop_n to_o be_v confirm_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o wife_n idololat_a wife_n 28._o q._n 1._o c._n idololat_a that_o a_o man_n may_v lawful_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n which_o seek_v to_o persuade_v he_o to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a solum_fw-la evil_a ibid._n c._n non_fw-la solum_fw-la that_o she_o which_o make_v a_o image_n and_o will_v not_o repent_v be_v to_o be_v put_v away_o by_o the_o husband_n illud_fw-la husband_n 26._o q._n 2._o sed_fw-la &_o illud_fw-la that_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n to_o search_v after_o the_o course_n of_o the_o star_n ult._n star_n 24_o q_o 2._o c._n ult._n that_o heretic_n after_o their_o death_n be_v to_o be_v excommunicate_v nulla_fw-la excommunicate_v 23._o q._n 8._o c._n si_fw-la nulla_fw-la that_o without_o great_a necessity_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o go_v to_o war_n in_o lent_n time_n sicut_fw-la time_n 23._o q._n 4._o c._n sicut_fw-la that_o with_o the_o enemy_n to_o religion_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o wage_v war_n honestum_fw-la war_n 22._o q._n 5._o c._n honestum_fw-la that_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v fast_v when_o he_o take_v a_o oath_n convictu_fw-la oath_n ibid._n c._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la convictu_fw-la that_o he_o shall_v never_o during_o life_n be_v admit_v to_o communicate_v which_o have_v suborn_v perjury_n dolo_fw-la perjury_n 22._o q._n 2._o c._n dolo_fw-la that_o he_o may_v be_v account_v to_o have_v forswear_v himself_o that_o go_v about_o to_o do_v otherwise_o than_o he_o have_v promise_v terrio_fw-la promise_v 15._o q._n 3._o c._n terrio_fw-la that_o a_o woman_n may_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o accuse_v a_o priest_n or_o to_o bear_v witness_n against_o he_o quanquam_fw-la he_o 14._o q._n 2._o c._n quanquam_fw-la that_o to_o public_a instrument_n priest_n be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v to_o bear_v witness_n episcopus_fw-la witness_n 14._o q._n 1._o c._n episcopus_fw-la that_o a_o bishop_n though_o he_o be_v urge_v ought_v not_o to_o go_v to_o law_n about_o temporal_a matter_n ult._n matter_n 12_o q._n â—_o c._n ult._n that_o a_o bishop_n die_a intestate_a the_o church_n succeed_v wholye_a into_o all_o his_o good_n presbyter_n good_n 12._o â—_o 4._o c._n presbyter_n that_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o priest_n do_v buy_v they_o shall_v make_v the_o writing_n in_o the_o church_n name_n episcopus_fw-la name_n 12._o q._n 2._o c._n episcopus_fw-la that_o a_o bishop_n have_v no_o heir_n aught_o to_o make_v the_o church_n â—ys_v heir_n dilect_n heir_n 12._o q._n 1._o c._n dilect_n that_o all_o clerk_n be_v to_o live_v together_o in_o a_o community_n clericus_fw-la community_n 11._o q._n 3._o c._n clericus_fw-la that_o he_o which_o will_v appeal_v from_o a_o bishop_n must_v she_o to_o a_o synod_n episcopus_fw-la synod_n 11._o q._n 3._o c._n si_fw-la episcopus_fw-la that_o a_o priest_n which_o be_v depose_v by_o a_o bishop_n must_v complain_v thereof_o to_o the_o next_o bishop_n decrevimus_fw-la bishop_n 1._o q._n 1._o c._n decrevimus_fw-la that_o the_o bishop_n ought_v yearly_a to_o visit_v his_o diocese_n antiquos_fw-la diocese_n ibidem_fw-la c._n antiquos_fw-la that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o half_a of_o all_o oblation_n ipsi_fw-la oblation_n 2._o q._n 7._o c._n ipsi_fw-la that_o none_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o accuse_v or_o testify_v against_o a_o priest_n which_o either_o be_v not_o or_o can_v not_o be_v a_o priest_n himself_o oves_fw-la himself_o ibid._n c._n oves_fw-la that_o the_o sheep_n ought_v not_o to_o accuse_v the_o shepherd_n except_o the_o swerve_v from_o the_o true_a faith_n sicut_fw-la faith_n ibid._n c._n sicut_fw-la that_o lie_v man_n may_v not_o accuse_v clergy_n man_n nor_o clergy_n man_n those_o of_o the_o laity_n nullam_fw-la laity_n 2._o q._n 5._o c._n nullam_fw-la that_o a_o bishop_n can_v be_v condemn_v but_o with_o seventie_o and_o two_o witness_n sacramentum_fw-la witness_n 3._o q._n 4._o c._n sacramentum_fw-la that_o a_o oath_n be_v not_o to_o be_v exact_v of_o priest_n clericos_fw-la priest_n 1._o q._n 2._o c._n clericos_fw-la that_o he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o sustain_v himself_o of_o his_o own_o charge_n shall_v receive_v no_o stipend_n of_o the_o church_n 94._o church_n c._n dictum_fw-la est_fw-la do_v 94._o that_o archdeacon_n shall_v not_o exercise_v jurisdiction_n over_o priest_n 93._o priest_n c._n diaconi_fw-la do_v 93._o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v seven_o deacon_n in_o every_o city_n 55._o city_n c._n si_fw-la evangelia_fw-la do_v 55._o that_o a_o priest_n which_o have_v lose_v his_o eye_n be_v not_o to_o receive_v any_o duty_n 51._o duty_n c._n aliquantos_fw-la do_v 51._o that_o such_o as_o have_v serve_v in_o war_n or_o have_v sue_v in_o court_n after_o they_o be_v baptize_v may_v not_o be_v ordain_v 50._o ordain_v c._n illud_fw-la do_v 50._o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o clerk_n to_o do_v public_a and_o solemn_a penance_n nor_o for_o he_o that_o have_v such_o penance_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o be_v ordain_v 42._o ordain_v c._n non_fw-la oportet_fw-la do_v 42._o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o eat_v or_o to_o have_v a_o bed_n set_v in_o a_o place_n that_o be_v dedicate_v to_o god_n 37._o god_n c._n elegant_a do_v 37._o that_o bishop_n be_v to_o be_v reprehend_v which_o train_n up_o their_o child_n in_o human_a learning_n ibidem_fw-la learning_n c._n episcopus_fw-la ibidem_fw-la that_o bishop_n may_v not_o read_v book_n compile_v by_o heathen_a man_n 34._o man_n c._n presbyteri_fw-la do_v 34._o that_o priest_n may_v not_o be_v at_o 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c._n 2._o exeunt_n de_fw-fr adulteriis_fw-la again_o if_o a_o
nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la pridem_fw-la §._o alia_fw-la verò_fw-la causa_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr renunc_fw-la therefore_o the_o decretal_a epistle_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o arles_n say_v there_o be_v another_o cause_n for_o the_o which_o a_o man_n may_v desire_v to_o be_v release_v from_o the_o burden_n of_o a_o bishop_n charge_n which_o be_v weakness_n of_o body_n arise_v either_o of_o sickness_n or_o of_o old_a age_n and_o yet_o every_o debility_n be_v not_o such_o but_o that_o only_a whereby_o a_o man_n be_v make_v unable_a to_o execute_v his_o pastoral_a duty_n for_o if_o upon_o every_o weakness_n of_o body_n the_o office_n of_o service_n once_o take_v in_o hand_n may_v be_v forsake_v in_o vain_a have_v the_o apostle_n confess_v that_o he_o do_v even_o glory_n in_o some_o his_o infirmity_n see_v that_o the_o weakness_n of_o age_n ought_v sometime_o no_o more_o to_o weigh_v with_o a_o man_n to_o make_v he_o resign_v than_o that_o ripeness_n of_o behaviour_n which_o often_o accompany_v 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glad_o learn_v how_o it_o can_v follow_v that_o therefore_o whosoever_o be_v not_o able_a to_o preach_v and_o be_v not_o endow_v with_o all_o those_o gift_n which_o be_v in_o this_o discourse_n require_v be_v for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n unfit_a which_o be_v his_o general_a scope_n where_o at_o he_o levell_v which_o knowledge_n and_o skill_n to_o be_v able_a to_o profit_v the_o church_n where_o they_o serve_v that_o it_o be_v no_o such_o exact_a cunning_a as_o he_o do_v bear_v we_o in_o hand_n have_v partly_o appear_v afore_o and_o better_a shall_v appear_v afterward_o and_o true_o his_o choice_n be_v very_o slender_a when_o he_o choose_v the_o preamble_n of_o that_o canon_n wherein_o the_o pope_n pretend_v because_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v such_o choose_v as_o shall_v both_o govern_v and_o profit_v the_o church_n that_o therefore_o he_o take_v the_o provision_n and_o bestow_n of_o all_o ecclesiastical_a live_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o fall_v void_a in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n or_o within_o two_o day_n iorneie_n of_o the_o same_o the_o constitution_n of_o otho_n allege_a tell_v what_o kind_n of_o master_n be_v indeed_o require_v yet_o without_o mention_n of_o any_o preach_n nor_o yet_o in_o that_o strict_a manner_n but_o that_o occasion_n may_v happen_v that_o a_o man_n more_o meanelie_o qualify_v may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o the_o ministry_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o illiteratos_fw-la the_o gl._n in_o constit_fw-la otho_n sacer_n ordo_fw-la verbo_fw-la illiteratos_fw-la gloss_n say_v if_o the_o priest_n shall_v be_v poor_a either_o by_o their_o parentage_n or_o through_o the_o barrenness_n or_o waste_v of_o the_o country_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o apply_v their_o study_n but_o shall_v be_v drive_v otherwise_o to_o get_v their_o live_n by_o handy_a labour_n it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o then_o they_o ought_v with_o favour_n to_o be_v tolerate_v yet_o so_o that_o they_o be_v something_o more_o skilful_a than_o 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15._o this_o constitution_n of_o otho_n among_o other_o thing_n forbid_v unlearned_a man_n to_o be_v order_v minister_n do_v not_o prove_v every_o one_o to_o be_v unlearned_a that_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o preach_v and_o expound_v scripture_n which_o be_v a_o point_n of_o more_o competent_a skill_n than_o a_o ability_n as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o exhort_v to_o good_a life_n to_o dehort_v from_o vice_n or_o to_o comfort_v in_o adversity_n though_o the_o same_o can_v to_o any_o purpose_n be_v do_v without_o some_o skill_n and_o practice_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o the_o author_n have_v so_o slenderlie_o prove_v that_o which_o be_v his_o intention_n have_v the_o less_o cause_n hereupon_o thus_o to_o set_v up_o his_o feather_n and_o untrulie_o and_o gibinglie_o to_o say_v that_o the_o canon_n publish_v 1571._o and_o the_o advertisement_n do_v yield_v testimony_n that_o the_o bishop_n untruth_n a_o slanderous_a untruth_n do_v proceed_v first_o and_o inquire_v afterward_o that_o they_o first_o give_v the_o minister_n a_o charge_n appoint_v he_o to_o teach_v and_o afterward_o send_v he_o to_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_o court_v to_o learn_v whereas_o the_o say_a canon_n agree_v upon_o but_o not_o yet_o that_o i_o can_v learn_v confirm_v by_o authority_n and_o the_o advertisement_n allege_v do_v only_o charge_v the_o archdeacon_n and_o their_o substitute_n to_o take_v a_o account_n in_o their_o visitation_n of_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o certain_a chapter_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n without_o book_n to_o the_o intent_n it_o may_v appear_v both_o how_o they_o profit_n in_o scripture_n and_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o perfect_a in_o the_o text_n which_o thing_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v also_o perform_v voluntary_o as_o a_o private_a exercise_n by_o the_o best_a and_o most_o learned_a minister_n that_o we_o have_v i_o think_v it_o may_v great_o profit_v they_o and_o no_o modest_a man_n will_v interpret_v it_o so_o that_o they_o do_v but_o then_o begin_v to_o learn_v the_o scripture_n as_o here_o be_v odiousâ—â—e_o insinuate_v it_o be_v report_v of_o b._n latymer_n of_o reverend_a memory_n be_v accuse_v by_o his_o persecutor_n never_o to_o have_v exercise_v himself_o in_o scripture_n because_o they_o see_v some_o debility_n of_o old_a age_n appear_v in_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v answer_v that_o the_o bay_n tree_n in_o clare_n hall_n in_o cambridge_n be_v able_a if_o they_o can_v speak_v to_o witness_v with_o he_o that_o he_o con_v without_o book_n under_o they_o all_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n the_o word_n of_o barthol_n be_v not_o as_o our_o author_n have_v allege_v they_o but_o thus_o qualitas_fw-la adiecta_fw-la verbo_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la secundum_fw-la tempus_fw-la verbi_fw-la and_o they_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o he_o only_o in_o way_n of_o objection_n against_o the_o text_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o this_o author_n corrupt_a deal_n of_o the_o author_n rule_n as_o his_o 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the_o common_a and_o general_a law_n which_o it_o only_o do_v in_o some_o appearance_n but_o be_v consider_v upon_o other_o good_a ground_n it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o agreeable_a to_o reason_n right_a and_o equity_n which_o may_v be_v make_v plain_a by_o this_o one_o example_n it_o be_v of_o common_a right_n and_o equity_n for_o every_o princ_fw-la every_o l._n 1._o ff_n de_fw-fr pactis_fw-la instit_fw-la the_o fideiuss_n in_o princ_fw-la man_n to_o keep_v touch_n to_o perform_v promise_n and_o to_o satisfy_v the_o credit_n give_v he_o either_o in_o his_o own_o or_o in_o a_o other_o behalf_n yet_o if_o we_o shall_v comprehend_v child_n under_o age_n in_o the_o generality_n of_o this_o rule_n who_o be_v subject_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o tender_a year_n and_o slender_a discretion_n to_o be_v circumvent_v and_o manifoldlie_o overreach_v it_o be_v a_o very_a unjust_a and_o unequal_a law_n and_o therefore_o see_v there_o be_v such_o inequality_n betwixt_o they_o and_o 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