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A Parson haveing in his sermon much in∣veighed against Usurie, saying it was a sin as bad as willfull Murder; a little after wanting money, he went to one of his Parishioners, and desired the loan of twentie pounds gratis for 3. months, the man remembering the Parsons Sermon, said, tru∣lie Sir, If to lend money upon use be in your opinion as great a sin as Murder, in my opinion to lend money gra∣tis is a greater sin than Man-slaughter.