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date_v the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o april_n now_o last_v pass_v and_o
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edward_n the_o six_o make_v lawful_a whereupon_o a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v then_o marry_v and_o so_o continue_v yet_o because_o there_o have_v grow_v offence_n and_o some_o slander_n to_o the_o church_n by_o lack_n of_o discreet_a &_o sober_a behaviour_n in_o many_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n both_o in_o choose_v of_o their_o wife_n &_o undiscreet_a live_n with_o they_o the_o remedy_n whereof_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v seek_v it_o be_v think_v therefore_o very_o necessary_a that_o no_o manner_n of_o priest_n or_o deacon_n shall_v hereafter_o take_v to_o his_o wife_n any_o manner_n of_o woman_n without_o the_o advice_n and_o allowance_n first_o have_v upon_o good_a examination_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o same_o diocese_n and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n dwell_v next_o to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o same_o woman_n have_v make_v she_o most_o abode_n before_o her_o marriage_n nor_o without_o the_o good_a 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majesty_n thereunto_o shall_v appoint_v and_o if_o any_o master_n or_o dean_n or_o any_o head_n of_o any_o college_n shall_v purpose_v to_o marry_v the_o same_o shall_v not_o be_v allow_v but_o by_o such_o to_o who_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o same_o do_v proper_o belong_v who_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a provide_v that_o the_o same_o tend_v not_o to_o the_o hindrance_n of_o their_o house_n 30_o item_n minister_n of_o apparel_n of_o minister_n her_o majesty_n be_v desirous_a to_o have_v the_o prelacy_n &_o clergy_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o be_v have_v as_o well_o in_o outward_a reverence_n as_o otherwise_o regard_v for_o the_o worthiness_n their_o ministries_n and_o think_v it_o necessary_a to_o have_v they_o know_v to_o the_o people_n in_o all_o place_n and_o assembly_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o without_o and_o thereby_o to_o receive_v the_o honour_n and_o estimation_n due_a to_o the_o special_a messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o almighty_a god_n will_v and_o command_v that_o 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