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We do read in Tripertita Historia, these words: All Priests in yt oriental ¹Church doth abstain with a free will, and of no necessity from wives. For many of them, in time when they be Bishops, have had of their lawful wives children. 325. col. […]

We doe reade in Tripertita Historia, these wordes: All Priests in yt orientall ¹Church doth abstayne with a free will, and of no necessitie from wiues. For many of them, in tyme when they bee Byshoppes, haue had of their lawfull wiues children. 325. col. 〈…〉

1. 1Ex tripertita historia. lib. 9. cap. xxxviij.

We do read in Ecclesiastica Historia, ¹that Penitus, Bishop of a city called Gnoseos, would have made a decree, that priests should have vowed chastity, ²But Dionysius Bishop of Corinth, wrote against him, and required him, that he would not lay no necessity of compulsed chastity on other mens necks, Penitus, followed his counsel. 325. col. 2

We doe reade in Ecclesiastica Historia, ¹that Penitus, Byshop of a cytye called Gnoseos, would haue made a decree, that priests should haue vowed chastitie, ²But Dionisius Byshop of Corinth, wrote agynst hym, and required hym, that hee would not lay no necessitie of cōpulsed chastity on other mēs neckes, Penitus, folowed his counsell. 325. col. 2