widow_n who_o have_v have_v concubine_n who_o be_v in_o a_o servile_a condition_n who_o be_v unknown_a neophycus_fw-la who_o be_v give_v to_o war-fare_a or_o a_o attender_n in_o court_n who_o be_v unlearned_a or_o have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o age_n of_o thirty_o year_n who_o have_v not_o proceed_v to_o honour_n by_o ascend_a degree_n who_o by_o ambition_n or_o bribe_n have_v presume_v to_o honour_n who_o have_v be_v elect_v by_o his_o predecessor_n who_o have_v not_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o clergy_n and_o people_n of_o his_o own_o city_n he_o who_o be_v approve_v shall_v be_v consecrate_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n by_o all_o the_o comprovinciall_a bishop_n at_o least_o by_o three_o of_o they_o 19_o let_v levites_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o 25._o year_n before_o their_o admission_n and_o presbyter_n of_o 30._o 20._o let_v bishop_n be_v unreprovable_a according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 21._o let_v bishop_n not_o only_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o 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epistle_n false_o attribute_v unto_o they_o plain_o prove_v that_o the_o garment_n of_o antiquity_n under_o the_o lap_n whereof_o papist_n will_v so_o glad_o lurk_v be_v altogether_o want_v to_o they_o vrbanus_n 1_o be_v the_o 16._o bishop_n of_o rome_n 22._o he_o continue_v in_o his_o office_n 8._o year_n platina_n 4._o year_n 10._o month_n 12._o day_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n eusebius_n make_v no_o mention_n other_o who_o record_v his_o martyrdom_n be_v not_o certain_a in_o what_o emperor_n day_n he_o be_v martyr_v i_o proceed_v to_o his_o successor_n pontianus_n the_o 17._o b._n of_o rome_n he_o continue_v in_o his_o charge_n 9_o year_n platin._n 5._o month_n 2._o day_n euseb_n say_v 6._o year_n he_o be_v banish_v to_o the_o isle_n sardinia_n where_o he_o die_v of_o the_o two_o decretal_a epistle_n ascribe_v unto_o he_o the_o second_o be_v general_a write_v to_o all_o man_n who_o fear_v and_o love_n god_n &_o the_o
conscience_n of_o their_o churchman_n but_o prohibition_n of_o marriage_n which_o i_o have_v prove_v to_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n can_v be_v refer_v to_o so_o ancient_a a_o beginning_n the_o roman_a church_n desirous_a to_o be_v mask_v with_o a_o show_n of_o antiquity_n they_o have_v attribute_v canon_n to_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v not_o find_v in_o their_o write_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o the_o forger_n of_o these_o canon_n to_o be_v find_v the_o principal_a impugner_n and_o transgresser_n of_o they_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o bishop_n elder_a or_o deacon_n who_o under_o pretence_n of_o religion_n put_v away_o his_o own_o wife_n if_o he_o cast_v she_o off_o let_v he_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o if_o he_o persevere_v in_o so_o do_v let_v he_o be_v depose_v how_o can_v this_o constitution_n of_o stephanus_n agree_v with_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n here_o i_o appeal_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o honest_a and_o upright_a 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tongue_n in_o this_o age_n he_o be_v a_o roman_a bear_v as_o platina_n write_v post_fw-la quam_fw-la ipse_fw-la ab_fw-la â—s_n charitatiuè_fw-la conventus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ad_fw-la summos_fw-la primate_fw-la causa_fw-la ejus_fw-la canonicè_fw-la defertur_fw-la concilium_fw-la regulariter_fw-la convocare_fw-la debebunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o galilean_a language_n manifest_v not_o more_o evident_o that_o peter_n be_v a_o man_n of_o galilee_n then_o the_o first_o of_o these_o 3._o phrase_n manifest_v that_o the_o foresay_a epistle_n be_v compile_v in_o a_o time_n of_o great_a barbarity_n 26.73_o chron_n eutychianus_n the_o 26._o bishop_n of_o rome_n follow_v after_o felix_n 1._o hem_fw-mi continue_v scarce_o ten_o month_n in_o his_o ministry_n caius_z the_o 27._o bishop_n of_o rome_n succeed_v to_o eutychianus_n and_o continue_v 15._o year_n he_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o persecution_n of_o dioclesian_n and_o lurk_v for_o a_o time_n in_o subterraneal_a place_n in_o the_o 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