Verum, etsi profiteri nobis liberum est, quia tonsurae discrimen non noceat, quibus pura in Deum fides, et caritas in proximum sincera est; maxime cum nunquam patribus catholicis sicut de paschae vel fidei diversitate conflictus, ita etiam de tonsurae differentia legatur aliqua fuisse controversia;
But though I may boldly say that the diversity of tonsure hurteth nothing them that have a pure faith in God and unfeigned charity toward their neighbour; especially seeing we do not read there hath been ever any controversy between the catholic fathers touching difference of tonsure, as there hath been strife touching the diversity of Easter, or in matters of faith;
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