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 and agree with us in the ame faith, hee hall not be licenced to carry in our Kingdome, much lee to poee his Goods. For wee Will, that all thoe who are obtinately tubborne, hall, telling their Goods among the Catholicks depart out of the Kingdome of Bohemia at the end of the terme, and never promie themelves any return, unlee they turn Catholicks, &c.

3. Here one might ee trange alterations of minds and diverities of Counell. Thoe that loved Religion and contancy at their hearts, did intantly eparate themelves by banihment, others were troubled and wavered eeking holes and hiding places, oliciting Cæar by Petitions either to change the decree or grant them a longer time or ele indeavouring by words to obtaine it, as much as was in any mans power. There were not ome wanting who pretending the dicomodities of banihment, poverty, age, icknee, duties, and every thing ele, thought it bet to atisfie the Emperours will. Others were found who thinking to deceive the Emperour and Pope did buy with their gold, fale tetimonies of the Priets, that they had performed confeion and communicated in one kind. And it was o, that ome did by thoe bought bills, make a hew of diembled potacy and by that means avoided banihment.

4. But uch a Marchandize of oules did not proper well with ome. For Lawrence Niezburski, Pator