At 12:03 AM 4/29/2000 +0100, you wrote:
>"At thys courte came Agneys Hopton who was appayraylled in a Mans Rayment
>and kept company with John Salmon Mynstrell beinge a maryed man ,,, [who]
>kept the sayd woman in mannes Rayment and mysused the same woman contrarye
>to the lawes of god and to the right perillous example of all other like
>offensors Wherefore yt is nowe orderyd that the sayd woman shalbe punysshed
>accordinge to the Judgement gevyn in the boke of Dunthorn fo.127 and the man
>on horsbakke wth his face to the horse tayle with a paper on his hed and to
>playe upon his owne Instrument afore her and proclamacon of the cause in
>Chepe and bothe the man and woman to be banysshed for one yere "
>
>what is the law of God that is being transgressed?
Well, at the very least, adultery.
Best, Carol
>Regards
>
>John A.W. Lock
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Augustine, to Truth: Your best servant is the one who does not attend
so much to hearing what he himself wants as to
willing what he has heard from you.
Confessions, Book X
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