And if it fortune the saide partie so accused to denye the saide accusacion and so put his aduersarie to proue the {false} same vntrewlie forged and ymagened ayenst him then for the more parte suche wytnesses as ben brought fourth for the same be they but ij in nombre neuer so sore diffamed of litle trouth or credence adu_er_saries or enemies to the p_ar_tie yet they shalbe allowed and enabeled _onlye by Discrecyon of the sayd ordenaryes ther Co_m_myssaryes & Substytuttes_ and therevppon sufficient cause to procede to iudgement to delyu_er_ the p_ar_tie so accused either to the seculer hand_es_ {and so to be burned} after abiuracion w_i_t_h_out remedie and afore if he Submytte himself to compell him when best happeneth to make his purgacion and bere a Fagotte to his extreme shame and vtter vndoing. In Consideracyon whereof most gracious Souereigne Lorde And Forasmoche as there is at this present tyme and by a Few yeres past hathe ben outrageous vyolens on thone p_ar_te and moche defaulte and lacke of pacyent sufferaunce charitee and good will on thother p_ar_te, A meruelous Disorder of the godlie quyet peax and tranquillyte that this your realme heretofore eu_er_ hitherto hathe ben in thorough your poletique wisedom in most hono_ur_able fame and catholik feith invyolablye p_re_serued. It may therefore most benigne Souereigne lorde lyke your excellent goodnes for the tender and vnyuersallye indyfferent zele benigne loue and fauour that your highnes berith towarde both the saide p_ar_ties, the saide articles if they shalbe by your most clere and p_er_fite iudgement thought any instrument_es_ or causes of the saide variaunce and disorder or those and all other occasions whatsoeu_er_ accompted by your highnes to make toward_es_ the saide factions depelie and weightylie after your accustomed weyes and man_er_ serched weyed and considered graciouslie to prouyde all vyolence on both sides vtterlye and clerelie set a parte some suche necessarie and behofull remedies as may effectuallie reconsile and bryng in perpetuall vnytee your saide Subiect_es_ sp_iri_tuall and temporall. And for thestablisshing thereof to make and ordeyn on both sid_es_ suche straite lawes ayenst the brekers transgressours and offendours as shalbe to hevye daungerous and weightie for them or any of them to bere suffer and susteyne. Whereunto Your saide Comons most humblie hertelie and entierlie beseche your grace as the onely hed Sou_er_eigne lorde protectour and Defendour of bothe the saide p_ar_ties in whom and by whom the onelie and sole redresse reformacion and remedie herein absolutely restith and remayneth. By occasion whereof all your saide Comons in their conscience surelye accompt that beside the meruelous Feruent loue that yo_ur_ highnes shall thereby ‹gain› and engendre in their hart_es_ toward_es_ Your grace Ye shall do the most pryncelie Feate and shew the most honourable and charitable president and Mirrour that eu_er_ did Souereigne lorde vppon his subiect_es_ and