text:  I mean that which was enforced rather than taught by priests by bishops and by cardinals; which laid waste a province and then formed a monastery; which after destroying a great portion of the human species provided as far as it could for the utter extinction of future population by instituting numberless retreats for celibacy; which set up an ideal being called the Church capable of possessing property of all sorts for the pious use of its ministers incapable of alienating and whose property its usufructuaries very wisely said it should be sacrilege to invade; that religion in short which was practised or professed and with great zeal too by tyrants and villains of every denomination