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In England, persons who under the name
fellows and other persons enjoying receiving stipends fellows

In England fellows of colleges and other persons
enjoying university stipends in the two universities are in most
instances confined to celibacy. This together
with the frequent incessant repetition of devotional exercises
which is exacte and a few other trifling useless
obser obligations which are imposed on them in
common with the other members of the universities those antient bodies
are the only remains of monkery that subsist to be found at present
subsisting.

As to Celibacy though an ascetic practice it is not
defended in England upon ascetic principles.
There The ordinary pretence is that they men are kept
from the cares of a family, that they may
studiis vacare, have leisure to pursue their
studies: as if the law knew better for all
than each individual for himself, which were
the greater care, the care of having a wife,
or the care of wanting one. What


What makes the hardship in this case as
well as in the case of the catholic monks
is that men are trepanned into the engagement
without























Identifier: | JB/087/052/003
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.

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Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

087

Main Headings

indirect legislation

Folio number

052

Info in main headings field

indirect legislation

Image

003

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield motif]]]

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Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

27577

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