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... and I swear ...?
and I swear, and I promise that I will never commit such or similar acts. On the contrary, if I recognize anyone committing such or similar acts, I will denounce? them to the Inquisitor or the Ordinary original: "ordinario"; the local bishop or an official with regular jurisdictional power over the territory. as mentioned above in the abjuration The formal renunciation of heresy under oath..
In the present year, on the day of ...?
Before Lord H. original: "D. H." (Domino H.) sitting for the tribunal ...? in the place of the Holy Inquisition The ecclesiastical court system used by the Catholic Church to suppress heresy. in the presence of me, the Notary?, hearing and accepting this request, where, wishing to obey, kneeling and holding? the Most Holy Gospels of God placed before him, touching them bodily with his hands, he swore? ...? where he detested heresy and errors, just as is contained? in the document original: "schedula"; a formal written schedule or list. of his abjuration written and signed by his own hand, as stated above.
Once this abjuration was made by him, he was absolved by Lord [D.] H. in the customary form of the Church from the sentence of greater? excommunication original: "exco[mmunicatio]nis"; the most severe ecclesiastical penalty, which excluded the person from the sacraments and legal acts within the Church. and from the penalties incurred by him because of these things, and he was restored to the communion of the faithful, to the participation in the Church's Sacraments, and to the unity of the bosom of Mother Church, with the usual and customary prayers and ceremonies having been performed?, and with the salutary penances Spiritual exercises or punishments intended to lead to the "health" of the soul. contained in the same? above-written? document having been enjoined upon him.
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