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And let it be considered whether any one kind of people be more impious & impudent blasphemers, and adversaries to all piety, then they whose greatest travels abroad, are to Taverns, and tippling-houses, and ordinary exercises at home, to drink healths, and show their man-hood, nay worse then beast-hood, in subduing their fellows with force of the flagon, and offering sacrifice to Bacchus in the Cellar.

And let it be considered whether anie one kind of people be more impious & impudent blasphemers, and aduersaries to all piety, then they whose greatest trauels abroade, are to Tauerns, and tipling-houses, and ordinarie exercises at home, to drinke healths, and shew their man-hood, nay worse then beast-hood, in subduing their fellowes with force of the flagon, and offering sacrifice to Bacchus in the Cellar.

Secondly, they are made furious, and rageful, being inflamed §2with the liquor which boileth within them: and hence proceed those murmurings, those contentious, and those needless wounds, which are specified in the other chapter. Drunken quarrels are common almost at all drunken meetings, & the original of most frays, will be found to be among many carouses.

Secondlie, they are made furious, and ragefull, being inflamed §2with the liquor which boyleth within them: and hence proceede those murmurings, those contentious, and those needlesse wounds, which are specified in the other chapter. Drunken quarrells are common almost at all drunken meetings, & the originall of most frayes, will be found to be among many carrowses.

They are made foolish, for as Hosea saith, wine, & new wine, do