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woman_n in_o his_o time_n which_o under_o a_o profession_n of_o virginity_n live_v wicked_o say_v thus_o virginitas_fw-la ista_fw-la cum_fw-la viris_fw-la plus_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la arguitur_fw-la quà m_fw-la stuprum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la this_o virginity_n of_o woman_n with_o man_n be_v more_o reprove_v of_o all_o man_n than_o whoredom_n itself_o saint_n hierâ—me_n in_o his_o time_n complain_v of_o the_o like_a woman_n sanctum_fw-la virginum_fw-la propositum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o evil_a name_n of_o some_o which_o behave_v demetriadem_n hieron_n ad_fw-la virg_n demetriadem_n not_o themselves_o well_o do_v slander_v the_o holy_a purpose_n of_o virgin_n saluianus_n the_o bishop_n of_o massilia_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 480._o write_v thus_o nowm_fw-la est_fw-la prorsus_fw-la religionis_fw-la genus_fw-la licita_fw-la non_fw-la faciunt_fw-la &_o illicita_fw-la committunt_fw-la tia_fw-la saluianus_n lib_n 5._o the_o providen_n tia_fw-la temperant_fw-la à _fw-la concubitu_fw-la quamuis_fw-la nec_fw-la hoc_fw-la faciunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la à _fw-la licito_fw-la &_o non_fw-la temperant_fw-la à _fw-la rapina_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n this_o be_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o religion_n they_o do_v not_o thing_n lawful_a &_o commit_v thing_n unlawful_a they_o abstain_v from_o copulation_n although_o the_o abstâ—ine_v not_o from_o that_o neither_o but_o from_o that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o refrain_v not_o from_o rape_n what_o do_v thou_o o_o foolish_a persuasion_n god_n have_v forbid_v sin_n and_o not_o marriage_n your_o deed_n agree_v not_o with_o your_o study_n or_o profession_n you_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v favourer_n of_o vice_n there_o be_v extant_a a_o epistle_n of_o huldricus_n bishop_n of_o augusta_n who_o live_v about_o the_o 14_o paralip_n abba_n vsperg_n p._n 4._o 14_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 860._o unto_o pope_n nicholas_n the_o first_o concern_v the_o forbid_v of_o priest_n marriage_n wherein_o be_v declare_v that_o gregory_n the_o pope_n have_v give_v forth_o a_o decree_n for_o the_o single_a life_n of_o priest_n upon_o the_o find_n of_o 6000._o child_n head_n in_o pond_n of_o water_n where_o they_o have_v be_v drown_v do_v revoke_v the_o same_o decree_n and_o commend_v the_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v 9_o 1._o cor._n 7._o 9_o add_v thereunto_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o give_v occasion_n of_o murder_n of_o this_o epistle_n pope_n pius_n the_o second_o make_v mention_v entreat_v of_o germany_n and_o it_o be_v find_v in_o a_o library_n in_o holland_n before_o luther_n time_n bernard_n the_o abbot_n who_o live_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1150._o complain_v of_o the_o wicked_a life_n of_o the_o clergy_n in_o these_o word_n episcopi_fw-la &_o romen_n bernardus_n in_o council_n romen_n sacerdotes_fw-la huius_fw-la temporis_fw-la câ—stitatis_fw-la sanctimoniam_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la nemo_fw-la videbit_fw-la deum_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o cord_n 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quae_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o occulto_fw-la fiunt_fw-la ab_fw-la episcopis_fw-la turpe_fw-la est_fw-la dicere_fw-la how_o do_v the_o bishop_n and_o priest_n of_o this_o time_n keep_v holy_a chastity_n both_o in_o heart_n and_o body_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n be_v give_v up_o into_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n they_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o what_o thing_n be_v do_v of_o bishop_n in_o secret_a it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o to_o speak_v again_o tolle_o de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la honorabile_fw-la 86._o supra_fw-la cantica_fw-la ser_fw-mi 86._o connubium_fw-la etc._n etc._n take_v from_o the_o church_n honourable_a marriage_n and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a and_o thou_o shall_v fill_v it_o full_a of_o whoremonger_n incestuous_a person_n bugger_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o unclean_a one_o again_o he_o show_v that_o there_o 29._o bernardus_n de_fw-fr persecutione_n sustinenda_fw-la cap._n 29._o be_v very_o many_o who_o abstayn_v from_o the_o remedy_n of_o marriage_n fall_v afterward_o into_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n about_o that_o time_n the_o pope_n send_v a_o cardinal_n call_v joannes_n cremensis_n into_o england_n to_o dissolve_v priest_n marriage_n who_o in_o a_o synod_n have_v invey_v against_o their_o marriage_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o shameful_a thing_n that_o a_o priest_n shall_v arise_v from_o his_o wife_n to_o consecrate_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o same_o 154._o fabian_n part_n 7_o cap._n 229._o fol._n 154._o night_n after_o take_v with_o a_o whore_n as_o fabian_n and_o other_o writer_n do_v witness_v and_o i_o read_v the_o same_o story_n in_o a_o old_a write_v book_n which_o i_o think_v be_v the_o story_n of_o henry_n huntingdon_n where_o these_o word_n be_v add_v celari_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la taceri_fw-la non_fw-la debuit_fw-la it_o can_v not_o be_v keep_v secret_a and_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v suppress_v in_o silence_n in_o the_o gloss_n upon_o glossa_fw-la distinct_a 81._o maximinus_n in_o 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apostatici_n per_fw-la superbiam_fw-la quidam_fw-la incubâ—_n per_fw-la luxuriam_fw-la &_o quidam_fw-la angeli_fw-la abyssi_fw-la per_fw-la avaritiam_fw-la i._n but_o alas_o in_o these_o day_n that_o say_n of_o job_n cap._n 3._o be_v too_o true_a behold_v they_o that_o serve_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o stable_a or_o constant_a and_o in_o his_o angel_n he_o have_v find_v naughtiness_n for_o of_o the_o priest_n of_o these_o day_n some_o be_v angel_n of_o satan_n by_o discord_n and_o contention_n some_o apostatical_a angel_n by_o pride_n some_o be_v filthy_a spirit_n by_o riotousness_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o some_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n by_o covetousness_n again_o hunc_fw-la vilissimum_fw-la deum_fw-la priapum_fw-la excolunt_fw-la non_fw-la pauci_fw-la ibidem_fw-la idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la moderni_fw-la discipuli_fw-la illius_fw-la magni_fw-la angeli_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la loquor_fw-la paulus_n 2._o cor._n 12._o datus_n est_fw-la mihi_fw-la angelus_n satanae_n etc._n etc._n this_o most_o vile_a and_o filthy_a god_n priapus_n not_o a_o few_o priest_n of_o these_o day_n do_v serve_v be_v the_o disciple_n of_o that_o great_a angel_n of_o who_o paul_n speak_v 2._o cor._n 12._o the_o angel_n of_o satan_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n auentinus_n write_v of_o pope_n hildebrand_n call_v gregory_n the_o seven_o who_o earnest_o forbid_v priest_n marriage_n say_v maxima_fw-la pars_fw-la sub_fw-la honesto_fw-la nomine_fw-la 1554._o auentinus_n in_o annalibus_fw-la boiorum_fw-la lib._n 5._o pag_n 56_o â—_o ex_fw-la cusi_fw-la ingolstadiiâ—_n 1554._o castimoniae_fw-la stupra_fw-la incestus_fw-la &_o adulteria_fw-la passim_fw-la &_o impunè_fw-la committunt_fw-la a_o great_a number_n of_o priest_n under_o the_o honest_a name_n of_o chastity_n commit_v every_o where_o and_o without_o punishment_n whoredom_n incest_n and_o adultery_n yea_o what_o other_o great_a mischief_n be_v commit_v he_o there_o declare_v there_o be_v a_o treatise_n in_o the_o second_o tome_n of_o the_o counsel_n entitle_v opusculum_fw-la tripartitum_fw-la in_o the_o second_o part_n 1002._o council_n tom_fw-mi 2._o pag._n 1002._o whereof_o be_v these_o word_n tâ—nta_fw-la immunditia_fw-la luxuriae_fw-la notoria_fw-la est_fw-la in_o multis_fw-la partibus_fw-la mundi_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la in_o clericis_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o sacerdotibus_fw-la imo_fw-la quod_fw-la horribile_fw-la est_fw-la audire_fw-la in_fw-la praelatis_fw-la majoribus_fw-la so_o great_a uncleanness_n be_v notorious_a in_o many_o part_n of_o the_o world_n not_o only_o in_o clerk_n but_o also_o in_o priest_n and_o that_o which_o be_v horrible_a to_o hear_v in_o great_a prelate_n panormitane_n who_o live_v anno_o 1431._o and_o be_v a_o great_a doer_n in_o the_o council_n of_o basile_n have_v show_v that_o the_o vow_n of_o continency_n be_v not_o of_o the_o order_n of_o priesthood_n nor_o hold_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o be_v a_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n olim_fw-la panormita_n part_n 3._o de_fw-la clericis_fw-la coniuga_fw-la cap_n cum_fw-la olim_fw-la add_v these_o word_n credo_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la bono_fw-mi &_o salute_v animarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v a_o wholesome_a ordinance_n for_o the_o good_a and_o salvation_n of_o soul_n to_o leave_v it_o to_o their_o own_o will_n that_o will_v live_v continent_o and_o merit_v more_o and_o that_o they_o which_o can_v not_o contain_v may_v marry_v because_o that_o experience_n do_v teach_v that_o a_o clean_a contrary_a effect_n do_v follow_v that_o law_n of_o continency_n for_o that_o now_o adays_o they_o do_v not_o live_v spiritual_o nor_o be_v clean_o but_o be_v defile_v by_o unlawful_a copulation_n to_o their_o most_o grievous_a sin_n whereas_o they_o may_v live_v chaste_o with_o their_o own_o wife_n eccles_n john_n gerson_n tom._n 1._o declare_v defectuum_fw-la virorum_fw-la eccles_n as_o the_o nicene_n council_n say_v john_n gerson_n in_o his_o time_n complain_v that_o some_o cloister_n of_o nun_n be_v become_v stew_n of_o strumpet_n and_o whore_n his_o word_n be_v these_o rursus_fw-la occulos_fw-la aperite_fw-la &_o inquirite_fw-la si_fw-la quae_fw-la hodie_fw-la claustra_fw-la monialium_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la prostibula_fw-la meretricum_fw-la mantuan_n the_o carmelite_n italian_n friar_n who_o be_v a_o excellent_a learned_a man_n and_o live_v a_o hundred_o year_n past_a write_v of_o this_o vow_n &_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o say_v thus_o propterea_fw-la leges_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la connubia_fw-la contra_fw-la fast_o lib._n 1._o fast_o esse_fw-la malas_fw-la quidam_fw-la perhibent_fw-la prudentia_fw-la patrum_fw-la non_fw-la satis_fw-la advertit_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quid_fw-la far_o recuset_fw-la quid_fw-la valeat_fw-la natura_fw-la pati_fw-la cerâ—icibus_fw-la aiunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la insuave_v ingum_fw-la nostris_fw-la imponere_fw-la christus_fw-la noluit_fw-la istud_fw-la onus_fw-la quod_fw-la 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write_v thus_o illud_fw-la tamen_fw-la dixerim_fw-la tantum_fw-la abfuisse_fw-la 4._o polidor_n virg_n de_fw-mi invent_v rerum_fw-la lib_n 5._o cap_n 4._o ut_fw-la ista_fw-la coacta_fw-la castitas_fw-la illam_fw-la coniugalem_fw-la viterit_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o i_o will_v say_v that_o this_o enforce_a chastity_n be_v so_o far_o from_o excel_v that_o chastity_n of_o marriage_n that_o no_o crime_n and_o sin_n have_v bring_v more_o shame_n to_o the_o order_n of_o priesthood_n more_o evil_a to_o religion_n
in_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n b._n tom._n 1_o serm._n coram_fw-la alexan._n papa_n in_o die_v ascensionis_fw-la nicol_n clemang_v de_fw-fr corrupto_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la statu_fw-la fol._n 5._o b._n write_v thus_o nam_fw-la quem_fw-la è_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la numerâ—_fw-la mihi_fw-la dabis_fw-la non_fw-la ignarum_fw-la legis_fw-la christi_fw-la who_o among_o the_o multitude_n of_o priest_n can_v thou_o show_v i_o which_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o christ_n law_n nicolaus_n clemangis_n a_o doctor_n of_o paris_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o time_n that_o gerson_n do_v complain_v in_o like_a manner_n of_o the_o gross_a ignorance_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n in_o these_o word_n non_fw-la tamen_fw-la à _fw-la studiis_fw-la aut_fw-la schola_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la aratro_fw-la etiam_fw-la &_o seruilibus_fw-la artibus_fw-la ad_fw-la parochias_fw-la regendas_fw-la caeteraque_fw-la beneficia_fw-la passim_fw-la proficiscebantur_fw-la qui_fw-la paulo_fw-la plus_fw-la latinae_fw-la 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grace_n that_o he_o perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o keep_v god_n commandment_n without_o any_o transgression_n 98._o justinus_n dialog_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 98._o or_o breach_n of_o they_o justinus_n martyr_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o that_o none_o have_v exact_o do_v all_o thing_n you_o yourselves_o dare_v not_o deny_v but_o there_o be_v which_o have_v keep_v the_o thing_n command_v some_o more_o and_o some_o less_o than_o other_o s._n hierome_n say_v facilia_fw-la dicis_fw-la esse_fw-la dei_fw-la pelâ—gianos_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la ciesiphontem_fw-la adverse_a pelâ—gianos_fw-la mandata_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la nullum_fw-la proffer_v potes_fw-la qui_fw-la universa_fw-la complenerit_fw-la respond_v mihi_fw-la facilia_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o difficilia_fw-la si_fw-mi facilia_fw-la proffer_n quâ—s_fw-la ea_fw-la impleâ—erit_fw-la thou_o say_v god_n commandment_n be_v easy_a and_o yet_o thou_o can_v not_o bring_v forth_o any_o that_o have_v 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27_o august_n de_fw-fr civiâ—_n dei_fw-la lib._n 19_o c._n 27_o ut_fw-la potius_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la remissione_n constet_fw-la quam_fw-la perfectione_n virtutum_fw-la our_o justice_n be_v so_o great_a in_o this_o life_n that_o it_o consist_v rather_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n then_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o vour_z virtue_n and_o again_o omnia_fw-la mardata_fw-la 19_o lib_fw-la 1._o retract_v cap._n 19_o facta_fw-la deputantur_fw-la quando_fw-la quicquid_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a ignoscitur_fw-la all_o the_o commandment_n be_v then_o repute_v to_o be_v do_v when_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o do_v be_v pardon_v again_o gratia_n dei_fw-la 7._o ad_fw-la bonis_fw-la lib._n 3_o cap._n 7._o tribuit_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la studium_fw-la praecepta_fw-la seruandi_fw-la &_o eadem_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la prâ—ceptis_fw-la minus_fw-la seruatur_fw-la ignosâ—it_fw-la the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v give_v in_o this_o life_n a_o desire_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o the_o same_o grace_n if_o any_o thing_n in_o they_o be_v not_o observe_v forgive_v it_o the_o like_a i_o may_v allege_v out_o of_o many_o other_o place_n of_o his_o work_n as_o de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 36._o contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o de_fw-fr liberâ—_n arbitrâ—o_o cap._n 16._o and_o such_o other_o but_o for_o shortness_n sake_n i_o omit_v they_o chrysostome_n say_v neque_fw-la enim_fw-la alios_fw-la linnet_n in_fw-la lege_fw-la 17_o chrysost_n ad_fw-la rom._n ham_n 17_o iâ—st_fw-la ficarâ—_n nâ—si_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la curcta_fw-la adâ—mpleverit_fw-la id_fw-la verò_fw-la gemini_n dum_fw-la possibâ—le_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la none_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n but_o he_o that_o have_v fulfil_v all_o and_o that_o have_v be_v as_o yet_o 50_o bernard_n super_fw-la caâ—tica_fw-la sâ—r_fw-la 50_o possible_a to_o no_o man_n bernard_n say_v quomodo_fw-la ergo_fw-la iubenda_fw-la fuit_fw-la quae_fw-la 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therefore_o by_o command_a thing_n impossible_a he_o make_v man_n not_o transgressor_n but_o humble_a that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n make_v subject_a unto_o god_n because_o that_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v before_o he_o for_o we_o receive_v the_o commandment_n and_o feel_v our_o own_o want_n will_v cry_v unto_o heaven_n and_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n again_o quantumlibet_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la corpore_fw-la manens_fw-la profeceris_fw-la erras_fw-la vitia_fw-la siputas_fw-la 58._o idâ—m_fw-la ibidom_n serm_n 58._o emortua_fw-la &_o non_fw-la magis_fw-la suppressa_fw-la velis_fw-la nolis_fw-la intra_fw-la fine_n tuos_fw-la habitat_fw-la jebusaeus_n subiâ—gari_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la exterminari_fw-la sciâ—_n inq_fw-fr it_o quod_fw-la non_fw-la habitat_fw-la in_o i_o bonum_fw-la how_o much_o soever_o thou_o do_v profit_n while_o thou_o abide_v in_o this_o body_n thou_o be_v 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etiam_fw-la operibus_fw-la malis_fw-la cooperatur_fw-la deus_fw-la neque_fw-la tamen_fw-la recte_fw-la 340._o idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la pag._n 340._o quisquam_fw-la deo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la imputabit_fw-la quia_fw-la tametsi_fw-la cooperetur_fw-la deus_fw-la adsubstantiam_fw-la actus_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la ipsam_fw-la deficientiam_fw-la operatur_fw-la sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la agit_fw-fr sola_fw-la voluntas_fw-la i._n as_o touch_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o act_n even_o god_n do_v cooperate_v or_o work_v with_o evil_a work_n yet_o may_v not_o any_o man_n right_o impute_v sin_n unto_o god_n for_o although_o god_n do_v cooperate_v to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o deed_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o work_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o deed_n but_o only_o man_n will_n do_v that_o either_o show_n where_o we_o have_v write_v more_o hardly_o hereof_o or_o else_o condemn_v this_o bishop_n and_o martyr_n for_o the_o pope_n cause_n with_o us._n i_o trust_v you_o will_v not_o say_v that_o he_o teach_v 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wherein_o whether_o the_o pope_n in_o sell_v pardon_n for_o sin_n and_o make_v of_o saikle_n for_o money_n be_v like_a to_o he_o or_o simon_n peter_n let_v wise_a man_n consider_v last_o you_o will_v fain_o match_v we_o with_o jovinian_a who_o you_o say_v affirm_v the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n but_o herein_o you_o mistake_v the_o matter_n for_o jovinian_n opinion_n be_v not_o direct_o concern_v the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n or_o minister_n but_o that_o he_o make_v marriage_n equal_a unto_o virginity_n and_o virginity_n of_o no_o great_a worthiness_n or_o as_o some_o term_n it_o merit_n more_o than_o matrimony_n saint_n hierome_n write_v against_o jovinian_a acknowledge_v jovini_fw-la lib._n 1._o contra_fw-la jovini_fw-la the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n si_fw-mi autem_fw-la samuel_n etc._n etc._n ay_o if_o samuel_n be_v nourish_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n marry_v a_o wife_n be_v this_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o virginity_n as_o though_o even_o now_o also_o many_o priest_n be_v not_o marry_v and_o the_o apostle_n describe_v 13._o 1._o sozom_n lib._n 1._o cap_n 2._o 2._o niceph._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 19_o 3_o greg._n naziâ—_n in_o oration_n funeb_fw-mi de_fw-fr patre_fw-la et_fw-la â—antu_fw-la lib._n 1._o fast_o 5._o euseb_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 42._o 6._o eusâ—b_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 9_o 7._o euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 25._o â—t_z tom_fw-mi conc._n p._n 8._o polidor_n virgil_n cap_n 9_o the_o iwent_a erum_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o fabian_n part_n 7._o sol_fw-la 151._o math._n parrish_n 1._o in_o galiel_n conquest_n 9_o heb_fw-mi 13._o a_o bishop_n to_o be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n have_v child_n with_o all_o chastity_n etc._n etc._n eliguntur_fw-la mariti_fw-la in_o sacerdotium_fw-la non_fw-la nego_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n that_o marry_a man_n be_v choose_v to_o be_v priest_n i_o do_v not_o deny_v etc._n etc._n therefore_o if_o jovinian_n opinion_n have_v be_v about_o the_o marriage_n of_o ecclesiastical_a person_n saint_n hierome_n who_o write_v bitter_o against_o he_o have_v yield_v the_o cause_n unto_o he_o but_o if_o jovinian_a be_v a_o heretic_n for_o affirm_v priest_n marriage_n than_o be_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o old_a law_n heretic_n so_o be_v sundry_a godly_a bishop_n in_o christ_n church_n long_o after_o his_o ascension_n as_o first_o spiridion_n second_o gregorius_n nisines_n three_o gregory_n nazianzen_v father_n four_o prosper_v aquitanicus_n five_o cheremon_n six_o phileas_n seven_o polycrates_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v marry_v bishop_n yea_o it_o may_v be_v prove_v that_o in_o england_n and_o other_o country_n priest_n be_v marry_v a_o thousand_o and_o more_o year_n after_o christ_n but_o to_o conclude_v this_o matter_n let_v the_o papist_n bark_n as_o much_o as_o they_o listen_v against_o the_o marriage_n of_o ecclesiastical_a person_n we_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n marriage_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a but_o whoremonger_n &_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v they_o of_o with_o sort_v most_o popish_a priest_n have_v be_v for_o in_o the_o pope_n decree_n a_o q._n be_v ask_v whither_o a_o priest_n for_o fornication_n be_v to_o be_v deprive_v the_o gloze_n answer_v it_o seem_v not_o his_o reason_n be_v quia_fw-la pauci_fw-la sine_fw-la illovitio_fw-la 1._o distinct_a â—_o 1._o inveniuntur_fw-la first_o because_o few_o be_v find_v void_a of_o that_o vice_n now_o whereas_o this_o catholic_a gentlewoman_n say_v she_o hear_v that_o these_o aforenamed_a where_o a_o thousand_o year_n ago_o condemn_v for_o such_o heresy_n which_o be_v now_o as_o she_o say_v preach_v for_o god_n word_n although_o i_o have_v sufficient_o i_o suppose_v answer_v the_o same_o yet_o will_v i_o show_v she_o what_o â—_o have_v hear_v of_o other_o heretic_n condemn_v a_o thousand_o year_n ago_o and_o what_o doctrine_n they_o have_v maintain_v i_o have_v hear_v beside_o simon_n magus_n before_o name_v of_o 27._o irenâ—us_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o â—pâ—phan_n heres_fw-la 27._o certain_a heretic_n call_v gnostici_fw-la &_o caâ—pocratitae_n which_o have_v image_n paint_v in_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o other_o matter_n which_o they_o say_v be_v the_o image_n of_o jesus_n and_o be_v make_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n when_o christ_n be_v among_o man_n which_o they_o deck_v with_o garland_n and_o do_v set_v thâ—m_n forth_o etc._n etc._n i_o have_v hear_v beside_o that_o yâ—_z monster_n martion_n be_v charge_v martion_n epiphan_n heres_fw-la 42._o tertul._n lib._n 2._o contrâ—a_o martion_n beside_o other_o matter_n with_o these_o three_o thing_n first_o that_o he_o permit_v woman_n to_o baptize_v second_o that_o he_o think_v fish_v a_o more_o holy_a meat_n than_o flesh_n and_o three_o that_o he_o deny_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o think_v that_o it_o be_v a_o phantasma_n or_o ghost_n such_o a_o body_n as_o the_o romish_a catholic_n seem_v to_o attribute_v unto_o he_o which_o they_o say_v be_v in_o heaven_n &_o earth_n and_o infinite_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n at_o one_o instant_a and_o be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n without_o any_o quality_n or_o quantity_n of_o a_o body_n without_o length_n breadth_n or_o thickenes_n form_n or_o figure_n &c_n &c_n i_o have_v hear_v of_o a_o heretic_n call_v montanus_n charge_v ibid._n euseb_n ex_fw-la apolonio_n ecclesi_n hist_o lib._n 5._o cap._n 18._o tertul._n advers_a praxâ—am_fw-la et_fw-la rhenan_n ibid._n above_o a_o thousand_o year_n pass_v with_o these_o thing_n first_o that_o he_o teach_v to_o dissolve_v marriage_n second_o that_o he_o prescribe_v law_n of_o fast_v and_o three_o that_o under_o precence_n of_o oblation_n he_o crafty_o devise_v a_o get_n of_o gift_n and_o that_o he_o bring_v in_o sundry_a unwritten_a tradition_n whereof_o it_o be_v think_v some_o have_v continue_v in_o the_o church_n until_o this_o time_n and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o in_o tertullian_n and_o beatus_fw-la rhenanus_fw-la a_fw-la papist_n do_v affirm_v i_o have_v hear_v of_o certain_a 74_o angu_n epist_n 74_o heretic_n of_o which_o some_o be_v call_v tatianâ—_n some_o eucratitae_n some_o originiani_fw-la some_o manicheâ—_n of_o those_o some_o general_o condemn_a marriage_n some_o prohibit_v it_o only_o to_o their_o priest_n as_o namely_o the_o manichee_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o other_o i_o have_v hear_v that_o some_o write_v thus_o of_o 47._o epiphan_n heres_fw-la 47._o they_o â—actant_fw-la pudicitiam_fw-la fallaciter_fw-la omne_fw-la faâ—ientes_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n they_o brag_v of_o continency_n do_v all_o thing_n deceitful_o for_o both_o they_o be_v find_v among_o woman_n and_o they_o every_o where_n deceive_v woman_n they_o take_v journey_n with_o woman_n they_o live_v together_o with_o they_o they_o admit_v the_o service_n of_o they_o so_o that_o they_o be_v far_o from_o the_o truth_n have_v a_o show_n of_o godliness_n but_o have_v deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n i_o have_v hear_v of_o certain_a heretic_n call_v pelagian_n which_o be_v charge_v with_o three_o opinion_n
first_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v save_v be_v give_v pelag_n hier._n et_fw-fr auguâ—_n adversus_fw-la pelag_n according_a to_o our_o merit_n second_o that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n may_v be_v fulfil_v of_o us._n three_o that_o we_o have_v freewill_n and_o say_v that_o therefore_o grace_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n that_o what_o thing_n they_o may_v do_v by_o freewill_n they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o do_v they_o by_o grace_n i_o have_v hear_v that_o there_o heluidium_fw-la hier._n adversus_fw-la heluidium_fw-la be_v a_o heretic_n call_v heluidius_fw-la reprove_v by_o a_o ancient_a learned_a father_n for_o foolish_o think_v that_o the_o greek_a book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v corrupt_v which_o both_o our_o rhemist_n in_o their_o preface_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o they_o set_v forth_o and_o other_o also_o of_o the_o same_o crew_n do_v open_o avouch_v i_o have_v hear_v of_o certain_a heretic_n call_v angellici_n so_o name_v for_o worship_v angel_n and_o of_o other_o call_v 79._o augu_n de_fw-fr heres_fw-la cap_n 39_o â—rencus_n lib_n 1._o cap_n 35_o epâ—ph_n heres_fw-la 79._o collyradiani_n condemn_v for_o worship_v the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o call_v her_o queen_n of_o heaven_n empress_n of_o hell_n the_o gate_n of_o paradise_n their_o hope_n etc._n etc._n they_o do_v not_o pray_v unto_o her_o saying_n lube_fw-la deum_fw-la pecâ—ator_fw-la bus_fw-la misereri_fw-la i._o command_v god_n to_o be_v merciful_a to_o sinner_n nor_o monstrate_v esse_fw-la matrem_fw-la jure_fw-la matris_fw-la impera_fw-la i._o show_v thyself_o virgin_n â—â—navent_n in_o psâ—lâ—â—rio_n â—eaâ—â—_n virgin_n to_o be_v a_o mother_n rule_n or_o command_n christ_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o mother_n but_o only_o they_o offer_v a_o cake_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o she_o whether_o these_o be_v not_o now_o teach_v and_o maintain_v for_o catholic_a doctrine_n in_o the_o romish_a church_n let_v the_o indifferent_a reader_n upright_o judge_v now_o to_o conclude_v and_o make_v a_o end_n i_o will_v exhort_v this_o gentlewoman_n and_o all_o other_o of_o her_o sect_n and_o opinion_n to_o take_v heed_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n how_o they_o resist_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o in_o his_o great_a mercy_n he_o have_v reveil_v unto_o we_o and_o that_o they_o do_v not_o wilful_o shut_v their_o eye_n against_o it_o nor_o maintain_v false_a and_o damnable_a doctrine_n which_o they_o be_v never_o able_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o defend_v let_v they_o consider_v the_o gross_a blindness_n and_o ignorance_n of_o former_a age_n when_o such_o fable_n etc._n â—egâ—nd_v festival_n etc._n etc._n and_o lie_n be_v publish_v and_o preach_v as_o they_o be_v now_o ashamed_a of_o they_o and_o the_o book_n of_o god_n be_v as_o good_a as_o lose_v the_o light_n thereof_o be_v keep_v under_o the_o bushel_n of_o a_o strange_a tongue_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o people_n have_v no_o instruction_n nor_o comfort_n of_o it_o but_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n be_v carry_v away_o after_o creature_n and_o lead_v after_o dumb_a idol_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2._o 1._o corr._n 12._o 2._o now_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n true_o translate_v and_o sincere_o preach_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n publish_v and_o popish_a heresy_n 19_o joh._n 3._o 19_o effectual_o confute_v and_o confound_v light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n love_v not_o darkness_n more_o than_o light_n we_o have_v the_o heavenly_a manna_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n among_o we_o be_v not_o like_o the_o unthankful_a isralite_n loathe_v the_o same_o and_o desire_v to_o eat_v again_o onion_n and_o garlic_n in_o egypt_n but_o search_v diligent_o the_o holy_a scripture_n make_v they_o the_o rule_n of_o your_o religion_n and_o line_n to_o lead_v your_o life_n by_o prove_v all_o thing_n hold_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a the_o god_n of_o all_o mercy_n root_n 21._o 1._o thess_n 5._o 21._o out_o all_o error_n and_o heresy_n and_o give_v free_a passage_n to_o his_o holy_a word_n lighten_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o ignorant_a strengthen_v they_o that_o be_v weak_a tread_v down_o sathan_n under_o our_o foot_n and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o be_v like_o mind_a one_o towards_o another_o according_a to_o jesus_n christ_n that_o with_o one_o mind_n and_o one_o mouth_n we_o may_v glorify_v god_n even_o the_o father_n of_o our_o jesus_n christ_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n amen_n i_o receive_v above_o two_o year_n pass_v out_o of_o lankâ—shire_n this_o writing_n here_o follow_v which_o i_o have_v have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o same_o word_n form_n and_o orthography_n as_o i_o receive_v it_o and_o can_v yet_o show_v it_o thus_o it_o begin_v with_o this_o title_n note_n of_o dissension_n etc._n etc._n d._n bvckley_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o 12._o article_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 17._o 18._o 19_o note_v that_o the_o waldenses_n albingenses_n boemia_fw-la and_o many_o such_o other_o etc._n etc._n be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n be_v kill_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o have_v wash_v their_o robe_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o now_o have_v beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourn_a etc._n etc._n i._n b._n ante_fw-la o._n e._n a._n ante_fw-la d._n a._n a._n ante_fw-la l._n i._n vide_fw-la coupers_fw-la dictionary_n in_o these_o word_n boemia_fw-la adamitae_n albingenses_n albanenses_n boemia_fw-la be_v a_o realm_n call_v beam_n enclose_v with_o the_o bound_n of_o germany_n have_v on_o the_o east_n hungary_n on_o the_o south_n bavier_n on_o the_o west_n etc._n etc._n they_o vary_v from_o the_o catholic_a faith_n in_o sundry_a opinion_n and_o do_v scorn_v aâ—l_a ceremony_n in_o some_o place_n there_o the_o prive_o observe_v the_o sect_n of_o the_o adamite_n and_o waldenses_n the_o act_n of_o lechery_n whereof_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o word_n adamitae_n etc._n etc._n 2_o adamitae_n or_o adamiani_n be_v heretic_n which_o take_v their_o beginning_n of_o a_o piâ—ard_n who_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o bohemia_n and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o name_v himself_o adam_n and_o he_o command_v all_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o go_v naked_a and_o that_o whosoever_o desire_v to_o company_n carnal_o with_o any_o woman_n shall_v take_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o bring_v she_o to_o he_o and_o say_v that_o he_o fervent_o desire_v her_o company_n and_o then_o will_v adam_n say_v go_v together_o and_o increase_v and_o multiply_v this_o heresy_n begin_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1412._o in_o the_o time_n of_o sigismundus_n the_o emperor_n and_o man_n suppose_v that_o it_o dure_v yet_o not_o only_o in_o boemia_fw-la but_o in_o other_o place_n also_o 3._o albingenses_n be_v the_o heretic_n which_o begin_v by_o tolouse_n in_o fraâ—ce_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 120._o which_o hold_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o albanenses_n touch_v soul_n baptism_n god_n and_o the_o general_a resurrection_n moreover_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o christian_n man_n to_o eat_v flesh_n 4._o albanenses_n be_v certain_a heretic_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1120._o this_o sect_n hold_v sundry_a heresy_n one_o be_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n after_o his_o death_n be_v put_v into_o a_o other_o body_n a_o other_o that_o baptism_n be_v of_o no_o effect_n the_o three_o that_o there_o be_v two_o god_n one_o good_a and_o a_o other_o evil_a and_o that_o of_o the_o good_a proceed_v good_a thing_n and_o of_o the_o evil_a god_n evil_a thing_n the_o 4._o that_o in_o heil_n be_v none_o other_o pain_n then_o be_v in_o this_o world_n the_o 5._o that_o the_o general_a judgement_n be_v pass_v and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o to_o come_v the_o 6._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o swear_v the_o 7._o that_o man_n have_v no_o freewill_n the_o 8._o that_o the_o matter_n whereof_o the_o world_n be_v make_v be_v not_o make_v of_o god_n but_o be_v coeternal_a with_o god_n the_o 9_o that_o there_o be_v no_o original_a sin_n also_o that_o sin_n come_v not_o of_o freewill_n but_o of_o the_o devil_n the_o 10._o they_o deny_v that_o the_o body_n shall_v eftsoon_o arise_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o 11._o they_o abject_a all_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o a_o vain_a thing_n and_o of_o none_o authority_n a_o objection_n see_v these_o several_a opinion_n of_o two_o of_o your_o doctor_n buckley_n and_o couper_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o belief_n of_o doctrine_n of_o the_o above_o name_v martyr_n who_o buckley_n pag._n 18._o say_v have_v wash_v their_o robe_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n therefore_o judge_v as_o to_o your_o own_o self_n shall_v seem_v best_a begardy_n be_v woman_n impeccabiles_fw-la that_o be_v without_o sin_n 2_o buckley_n pag._n 17_o vide_fw-la act_n &_o â—o_o