inferior_a to_o peter_n nor_o to_o the_o other_o apostle_n consequent_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o follow_v thus_o in_o the_o gloze_n when_o they_o have_v see_v or_o perceyve_v that_o the_o preaching_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o uncyrcumcysed_a gentyle_n be_v betake_v to_o i_o as_z faithful_a and_o trusty_a so_o pryncypal_o as_o the_o gospel_n of_o cyrcumcisyon_n be_v betake_v to_o peter_n lo_o that_o paul_n be_v send_v as_o pryncypallye_o as_o peter_n be_v and_o not_o of_o peter_n or_o of_o any_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n but_z of_o chryste_n immedyatlye_o which_o thing_n the_o apostle_n more_o large_o express_v in_o the_o first_o chapytre_n of_o the_o same_o epystle_n say_v thus_o paul_n the_o apostle_n not_o of_o man_n or_o by_o man_n but_o by_o jesus_n chryste_n &_o god_n y_fw-fr e_o father_n where_o the_o gloze_n say_v after_o the_o mind_n of_o ambrose_n paul_n the_o apostle_n not_o elect_v or_o send_v by_o man_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n by_o ananias_n ananias_n as_o 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not_o by_o the_o determynacyon_n of_o peter_n alone_o or_o of_o any_o other_o apostle_n several_o by_o himself_o wherefore_o in_o the._n xv_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o act_n when_o a_o dyssencyon_n be_v rise_v among_o y_o e_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n whether_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o cyrcumcyse_n the_o chrysten_v man_n that_o be_v uncyrcumcyse_v for_o the_o getting_a or_o obtain_a of_o everla_a saluacyon_n and_o certain_a say_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a but_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n say_v plain_o against_o it_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o senyour_n assemble_v together_o to_o take_v consultacyon_n of_o this_o matter_n upon_o which_o peter_n and_o james_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o who_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n the_o senyour_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n consent_v wherefore_o it_o follow_v afterwards_o in_o the_o text_n than_o it_o please_v the_o apostle_n and_o senyour_n with_o the_o whole_a congregacyon_n to_o choose_v man_n and_o to_o send_v they_o to_o antyoche_n with_o paul_n &_o barnabas_n etc._n etc._n send_n letter_n by_o their_o hand_n &_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o writing_a be_v like_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o delyberacyon_n or_o consultacyon_n in_o this_o form_n and_o facyon_n the_o apostle_n and_o senyour_n and_o brother_n to_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o gentyle_n which_o be_v in_o antioch_n in_o syria_n and_o cilicia_n send_v great_v etc._n etc._n a_o like_a thing_n be_v also_o have_v afterward_o in_o the_o same_o chapytre_n when_o it_o be_v say_v it_o please_v we_o therefore_o be_v assemble_v together_o in_o one_o to_o choose_v man_n and_o to_o send_v they_o unto_o you_o again_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v have_v in_o the_o same_o chapytre_fw-fr a_o little_a after_o it_z have_v please_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o we_o to_o lay_v no_o more_o burthayne_n upon_o you_o thus_o than_o it_o be_v evydent_a that_o peter_n do_v not_o determine_v the_o aforesaid_a doubt_n concern_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o power_n which_o fullness_n of_o power_n certain_a master_n and_o teacher_n in_o israel_n dream_a do_v say_v that_z the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n have_v which_o also_o have_v pronounce_v and_o give_v sentence_n in_o their_o decree_n write_v that_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n by_o himself_o alone_o which_o thing_n peter_n dare_v never_o be_v bold_a to_o do_v may_v determine_v the_o doubt_n which_o be_v concern_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v open_o and_o evydentlye_o false_a and_z plain_o contrary_a to_o the_o scrypture_n whereof_o also_o we_o shall_v speak_v large_o in_o the_o next_o chapytre_n hereafter_o follow_v &_o in_o the._n xx_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o this_o dyccyon_n it_o be_v the_o congregation_n than_o of_o the_o learned_a chrysten_v man_n which_o take_v counceyll_v which_o determine_v the_o doubt_n which_o choose_v messenger_n and_o which_o write_v and_o by_o this_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o whole_a congregacyon_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o determine_v and_o command_v be_v of_o strength_n for_o the_o congregacyon_n of_o the_o aposte_n be_v of_o more_o or_o great_a auctorite_n than_o peter_n alone_o or_z any_o other_o apostle_n by_o himself_o wherefore_o we_o do_v rede_n that_o peter_n be_v send_v by_o the_o congregation_n in_o to_o samarye_a as_o it_o be_v evydent_a in_o the._n viij_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o act_n by_o these_o word_n when_o the_o apostle_n have_v herd_n which_o be_v at_o iherusalem_n that_o the_o samaritan_n have_v receyve_v the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o send_v to_o they_o peter_n &_o john_n why_o then_o or_o whereof_o do_v certain_a curse_a flatterer_n take_v upon_o they_o to_o say_v that_o any_o bysshop_n have_v fullness_n of_o power_n give_v to_o he_o by_o chryste_n not_o only_o upon_o lay_v man_n but_o also_o upon_o clerk_n sing_v that_o saint_n peter_n or_o any_o
prymacye_n or_o superyoryte_n unto_o themselves_o above_o and_o upon_o other_o bysshoppe_n and_o church_n the_o xviij_o chapytre_n now_o this_o rest_v or_o remain_v of_o the_o intentes_fw-la purpose_v to_o show_v &_o declare_v the_o rise_v &_o begin_n whereof_o the_o coactyve_a iurysdyccyon_n &_o the_o power_n &_o auctoryte_n of_o all_o the_o secondary_a instytution_n of_o preestê_n call_v afore_o of_o we_o the_o accedentall_a or_o not_o essencyall_a instytucyon_n and_o also_o the_o power_n to_o dystrybute_n all_o the_o ecclesiastical_a temporalle_n or_o benefyce_n have_v come_v unto_o certain_a bysshop_n or_o preestê_n &_o whereof_o it_o come_v y_z t_z the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n do_v ascrybe_n to_o himself_o the_o hygh_a of_o all_o such_o auctoryte_n and_o consequent_o after_o these_o premyss_n we_o will_v show_v &_o declare_v to_o what_o person_n or_o person_n the_o rightful_a auctoryte_n &_o power_n belong_v to_o interpret_v the_o doubtful_a sense_n of_o the_o scrypture_n and_o those_o so_o interpret_v to_o gyve_v and_o command_v it_o to_o be_v beleve_v and_o observe_v of_o the_o chrysten_v people_n ¶_o suppose_v therefore_o first_o of_o all_o of_o the_o determynation_n make_v by_o we_o in_o y_o e._n xv_o &_o xvii_o of_o the_o first_o dyction_n and_o in_o the._n iiii_o v._o viij_o ix_o &_o x._o of_o this_o present_a dyction_n y_fw-fr t_o unto_o no_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n or_o ecclesiastical_a mynystre_n in_o y_z t_o y_fw-fr t_o he_o be_v but_o a_o mynystre_n belong_v any_o iurysdyction_n coactyve_a of_o any_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o again_o y_o it_o no_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n by_o the_o immedyate_a ordynation_n of_o chry_v aught_o to_o be_v under_o any_o other_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n as_o touching_n to_o any_o of_o the_o power_n belong_a to_o preestê_n other_o essencyall_a or_o not_o essencyall_a aforesaid_a begin_v therefore_o at_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n canon_n or_o scrypture_n as_o at_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o verity_n &_o troth_n which_o we_o do_v seche_v we_o shall_v take_v the_o oracle_n or_o sayenge_a of_o chry_v in_o the._n xx_o of_o john_n by_o which_o he_o give_v the_o auctoryte_n of_o preesthode_n or_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n or_o both_o indyfferent_o to_o all_o his_o apostle_n when_o he_o breathe_v upon_o they_o &_o say_v take_v you_o y_fw-fr e_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o shall_v forgyve_v they_o be_v forgyven_v they_o and_z we_o shall_v also_o join_v to_o this_o the_o commandment_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o say_v chryste_n whereby_o he_o do_v enjoin_v they_o also_o indyfferent_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n through_o out_o the_o whole_a world_n when_o he_o say_v to_o they_o in_o the_o last_o of_o mathewe_n go_v you_o therefore_o &_o teach_v all_o nacyon_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o apostle_n he_o do_v afterward_o by_o his_o own_o immediate_a vocation_n join_v paul_n as_o a_o choose_a vessel_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o appear_v evydent_o in_o the._n ix_o of_z y_z e_z act_n vessel_n and_o this_o paul_n &_o the_o other_o apostle_n together_o execute_v the_o aforesaid_a commandment_n of_o chryste_n but_o afterwards_o by_o the_o revelacyon_n of_o god_n and_o their_o own_o ordynaunce_n among_o themselves_o certain_a of_o they_o remain_v still_o in_o jurye_n and_o the_o resydewe_n of_o they_o depart_v themselves_o asondre_fw-fr go_v from_o thence_o in_o to_o dyvers_a countries_n and_o to_o soundrye_a people_n among_o who_o they_o bold_o and_o constant_o preaching_n the_o gospel_n profyte_v and_o do_v as_o moche_v good_a each_o one_o of_o they_o as_o he_o be_v able_a and_o as_o it_o please_v god_n in_o the_o converting_a of_o man_n and_o woman_n unto_o the_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v recite_v and_o rehearse_v in_o their_o legend_n or_o in_o the_o approve_a hystorye_n of_o they_o albeit_o that_o among_o other_o two_o of_o they_o do_v most_o notable_a good_a with_o their_o preaching_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n which_o paul_n although_o he_o be_v none_o of_o the._n twelve_o yet_o nevertheless_o he_o be_v call_v and_o send_v as_o immedyat_o and_o pryncypallye_o of_o chryste_n as_o any_o other_o whosoever_o it_o be_v of_o the_o apostle_n as_o it_o appear_v of_o the._n ix_o of_o the_o act_n ¶_o from_o these_o two_o apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n the_o usage_n &_o custom_n of_o the_o chrysten_v church_n be_v first_o deryve_v albeit_o yet_o more_o manifest_o from_o paul_n after_o y_z e_z text_n or_o process_n of_o the_o canon_n or_o scrypture_n and_o namely_o to_o the_o gentyle_n as_o saint_n augustyne_n say_v in_o the._n ix_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o y_fw-fr e._n xiiii_o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la for_o paul_n himself_o be_v pryncypall_a &_o the_o first_o apostle_n unto_o the_o gentyle_n or_o uncyrcuncysed_a people_n likewise_o as_o peter_n be_v the_o pryncypall_a apostle_n send_v unto_o the_o jew_n or_o cyrcuncysed_a people_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o the_o galatianes_n &_o in_o the_o x._o to_o the_o roman_n and_z of_o y_fw-fr e_o gloze_n also_o of_o holy_a man_n in_o the_o same_o place_n &_o in_o many_o other_o place_n of_o the_o scrypture_n and_o these_o two_o apostle_n with_o all_o the_o resydue_n of_o they_o follow_v their_o master_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n chryste_n live_v under_o the_o coactyve_a iurysdyccyon_n of_o the_o seculare_fw-la prince_n &_o teach_v other_o to_o live_v likewise_o as_o it_o have_v be_v evydent_o show_v in_o the._n iiii_o &_o the._n v._n of_o this_o dyction_n and_o so_o do_v their_o successor_n preeste_n &_o bysshoppe_n with_o their_o deacons_n &_o other_o mynystres_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o time_n to_o time_n contynual_o evyn_v unto_o the_o time_n of_o constantyne_n the_o first_o emperor_n of_o rome_n as_o it_o appear_v evydent_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a book_n of_o isodory_n so_o that_o none_o tyme._n of_o all_o the_o bysshop_n in_o all_o that_o space_n do_v exercise_v any_o coactyve_a iurysdyction_n upon_o the_o other_o bysshoppes_n albeit_o yet_o that_o many_o bysshop_n of_o other_o provynce_n in_o such_o thyngê_n wherein_o they_o doubt_v as_o well_o of_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n as_o of_o the_o custom_n usage_n &_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o bold_a to_o gather_v themselves_o together_o open_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o bysshop_n &_o the_o congregation_n of_o christian_a man_n be_v at_o rome_n because_o peradventure_o there_o be_v y_z e_z great_a multytude_n of_o chrysten_v people_n &_o treasure_n better_o learn_v for_o as_o moche_v as_o at_o that_o time_n the_o study_n of_o all_o manner_n scyence_n floryssh_v than_o at_o rome_n whereupon_o the_o bysshop_n &_o preestê_n there_o be_v more_o learned_a &_o the_o church_n there_o have_v more_o abundance_n &_o plenty_n in_o nombre_fw-fr of_o such_o learned_a person_n than_o have_v the_o congregacyon_n or_o church_n in_o other_o place_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o the_o same_o place_n also_o be_v have_v in_o more_o reverence_n partly_o because_o sayut_v peter_n the_o most_o ancient_a of_o the_o apostle_n &_o most_o sage_a &_o reverend_a be_v red_a to_o have_v sit_v there_o as_o bysshop_n and_o saint_n paul_n also_o of_o who_o it_o be_v more_o evydent_a &_o undoubted_a as_o it_o appear_v in_o the._n xuj_o of_o this_o dyccyon_n partly_o also_o for_o the_o pryncipalyte_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n &_o his_o great_a fame_n in_o comparyson_n to_o other_o provynce_n of_o the_o world_n wherefore_o also_o the_o chrysten_v people_n of_o other_o provyncê_n lack_v then_o able_a &_o suffycyent_a person_n to_o govern_v their_o church_n desire_v of_o the_o bysshop_n &_o the_o chrysten_v congregation_n of_o rome_n able_a &_o suffycient_a person_n to_o be_v make_v bysshop_n &_o overseer_n unto_o themselves_o because_o the_o chrysten_v church_n of_o rome_n have_v more_o plenty_n of_o such_o manner_n person_n as_z we_o say_v not_o long_o afore_o the_o bysshop_n than_o of_o rome_n &_o the_o congregation_n of_o chrysten_v people_n there_o so_o be_v then_o require_v &_o desire_v to_o gyve_v their_o help_n and_o counsel_n as_o well_o about_o the_o faith_n as_o about_o the_o custom_n &_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n &_o the_o ê“uyde_n of_o able_a person_n charytablye_o &_o brotherly_o do_v succour_v and_o help_v they_o y_o it_o have_v need_n &_o require_v it_o of_o they_o in_z these_o aforesaid_a thyngê_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n insend_n bysshop_n unto_o they_o which_o can_v scant_o be_v find_v any_o y_o it_o be_v willing_n to_o take_v that_o offyce_v upon_o they_o &_o also_o in_o make_v the_o other_o provynce_n which_o so_o send_v unto_o they_o partaker_n of_o such_o ordynation_n which_o they_o have_v isodore_n make_v for_o themselves_o concern_v the_o custom_n &_o ceremony_n to_o be_v use_v in_o y_z e_z church_n of_o rome_n &_o sometime_o also_o cherytablye_o putting_a away_o the_o contention_n or_o schism_n of_o the_o
sinner_n not_o possessor_n that_o you_o may_v know_v say_v he_o that_o the_o soon_o of_o man_n have_v power_n and_o anctorytie_n to_o forgyve_v sin_n and_o afterwards_o he_o say_v whether_o of_o these_o two_o seem_v to_o the_o great_a dygnytie_n and_o power_n to_o forgyve_v sin_n or_o else_o to_o divide_v and_o part_n land_n &_o lordshyppe_n these_o inferyour_fw-mi and_o vile_a earthly_a thing_n have_v their_o judge_n the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n why_o do_v you_o invade_v the_o bond_n of_o other_o man_n usurp_a that_o which_o belong_v to_o they_o thus_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o offyce_v of_o a_o bysshoppe_n or_o preeste_n to_o judge_v by_o coactyve_a iugement_n contencyous_a carnal_a act_n or_o temporal_a thing_n but_o rather_o the_o bysshoppe_n or_o preeste_n meddle_v with_o such_o business_n invade_v other_o man_n bound_n that_o be_v to_o say_v trouble_v the_o offyce_v of_o a_o other_o man_n &_o stretch_v forth_o their_o since_o 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person_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o gloze_n do_v not_o say_v i_o myself_o ordain_v or_o set_v contemptyble_a person_n neither_o yet_o any_o other_o such_o man_n judge_v the_o secular_a or_o worldly_a matyer_n which_o you_o shall_v have_v for_o i_o or_o by_o my_o authority_n neither_o he_o leave_v behind_o he_o any_o man_n there_o in_o his_o stead_n to_o judge_v matyer_n or_o to_o constytute_n or_o ordain_v such_o manner_n judge_n which_o thing_n for_o all_o that_o he_o will_v have_v do_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v if_o this_o thing_n have_v be_v appertain_v to_o his_o offyce_v and_o auctoryte_n aswell_o as_o he_o do_v of_o preeste_n and_o bysshoppe_n for_z he_o do_v instytute_n and_o ordain_v they_o in_o the_o place_n where_o chrysten_v congregacyon_n be_v and_z command_v they_o or_o else_o commit_v it_o to_o they_o to_o make_v instytucyon_n of_o other_o bysshoppe_n and_o preeste_n as_o it_o be_v evydent_a in_o the_o three_o chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o tymothe_n and_o in_o the_o first_o chapytre_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o epystle_n to_o titê°_n for_o thus_o he_o say_v to_o titus_n for_o this_o cause_n i_o have_v leave_v you_o â—_o in_o crete_n land_n y_z t_z thou_o shall_v correct_v those_o thyngê_n which_o be_v lack_v or_o want_v y_fw-es t_o be_v to_o wit_n offence_n &_o sin_n in_o they_o which_o trespase_o &_o y_fw-es t_o thou_o shall_v put_v to_o y_z t_z which_o be_v good_a as_o the_o gloze_n say_v &_o that_o thou_o shall_v constytute_v &_o or_o deign_v or_o set_v preeste_n in_o every_o city_n neither_o do_v he_o command_v seculet_n act_n to_o be_v judge_v by_o bysshoppe_n or_o preeste_n but_o he_o do_v rather_o forbid_v it_o wherefore_o bernarde_n bernardus_n in_o the_o place_n afore_o allege_v say_v in_o this_o wise_n but_o yet_o here_o the_o apostle_n what_o he_o judge_v or_o thynk_v of_o such_o manner_n ê‘sons_fw-fr be_v there_o in_o so_o much_o say_v he_o never_o one_o wise_a man_n among_o you_o which_o may_v judge_v between_o his_o brother_n and_o brother_n i_o speak_v it_o to_o make_v you_o abassh_v and_o ashamed_a &_o than_o it_o follow_v ordain_v they_o which_o be_v contemptyble_a person_n in_o the_o church_n to_o be_v judge_n &_o accord_v than_o to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o apostle_n thou_o that_o be_v a_o apostolyke_a person_n do_v unsembly_n and_o unconuenyent_o to_o usurp_v and_o take_v unto_o thyself_o a_o vile_a offyce_v and_o the_o degree_n of_o contemptyble_a person_n wherefore_o the_o apostle_n also_o which_o be_v a_o bysshoppe_n say_v thus_o instruct_v a_o other_o bysshop_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n timothe_n no_o man_n war_v to_o god_n entangle_v himself_o in_o secular_a business_n &_o the_o same_o bernarde_n say_v bernardus_n afterward_o suppose_v thou_o that_o these_o time_n can_v suffer_v &_o abide_v it_o if_o when_o man_n stryve_v and_o go_v to_o law_n for_o worldly_a inherytaunce_n and_o do_v require_v of_o the_o to_o gyve_v judgement_n bytwene_v they_o thou_o will_v make_v answer_n to_o they_o with_o the_o word_n of_o chry_v o_o you_o man_n who_o have_v ordain_v i_o to_o be_v judge_n over_o you_o what_o manner_n judgement_n will_v man_n forthwith_o gyve_v of_o the_o what_o will_v the_o uplandysshe_n and_o the_o unlerned_a man_n say_v thou_o know_v not_o thy_o prymacye_n thou_o know_v not_o spyrytualte_n the_o high_a and_o very_a magnyfycent_n see_v thou_o do_v derogate_v and_o mynysshe_v the_o apostolyke_a dygnytie_n and_o yet_o i_o suppose_v they_o which_o will_v say_v thus_o will_v not_o show_v where_o at_o any_o time_n any_o of_o the_o apostle_n sit_v as_o judge_n over_o man_n or_o dyvyder_n of_o term_n or_o bound_n or_o as_o dystrybuter_n of_o land_n and_o to_o be_v short_a i_o rede_v that_o the_o apostle_n stand_v to_o be_v judge_v but_o i_o rede_v not_o y_z t_z they_o sit_v as_o judge_n it_o shall_v be_v see_v peraventure_fw-fr but_o it_o have_v not_o be_v see_v be_v the_o servant_n to_o be_v judge_v a_o mynyssher_n of_o his_o dygnyte_n because_o he_o wyll_v not_o to_o be_v great_a than_o he_o which_o send_v he_o or_o the_o same_o because_o he_o do_v not_o go_v beyond_o the_o bound_n which_o his_o father_n have_v set_v the_o maystre_n and_o lord_n himself_o say_v who_o have_v ordain_v or_o make_v i_o judge_v and_o shall_v the_o servant_n be_v think_v to_o have_v injury_n or_o wrong_n except_o he_o do_v judge_v all_o man_n thus_o than_o bernarde_n say_v that_o the_o successoure_n of_o the_o apostle_n do_v unsemely_a and_o unaccordyngly_a if_o he_o usurp_v or_o take_v unto_o himself_o the_o offyce_v of_o a_o judge_n and_o the_o holy_a apostle_n command_v that_o all_o man_n indyfferent_o no_o man_n except_v neither_o bysshop_n neither_o priest_n or_o deacon_n ought_v to_o be_v under_o the_o judgement_n coactyve_a of_o judge_n or_o prince_n and_o governor_n secular_a and_o that_o such_o secular_a governor_n ought_v not_o but_o to_o be_v obey_v onlesse_a they_o do_v command_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v direct_o against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o everla_a saluacyon_n wherefore_o in_o the._n xiii_o chapytre_fw-fr to_o the_o roman_n he_o say_v let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_n to_o the_o high_a power_n for_z there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o from_o god_n and_o those_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n therefore_o whosoever_o resy_v the_o power_n resy_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o those_o which_o resy_v do_v purchase_n and_o get_v to_o themselves_o dampnacyon_n for_o prince_n or_o governor_n be_v not_o fear_v of_o they_o that_o be_v well_o doer_n but_z of_o they_o that_o do_v evyll_n wylte_n thou_o not_o drede_v the_o power_n do_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v obtain_v praise_n of_o he_o for_z he_o be_v a_o mynyster_n to_o the_o for_o good_a but_o if_o thou_o shall_v do_v evyll_n than_o fear_n for_z he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n without_o a_o cause_n for_z he_o be_v the_o mynyster_n of_o god_n to_o punysshe_v and_o to_o do_v vengeance_n on_o he_o that_o do_v evyll_n therefore_o be_v you_o subgiecte_n for_o so_o you_o ought_v of_o necessity_n not_o only_o because_o of_o wrath_n but_o also_o because_o of_o conscyence_n for_o because_o of_o this_o you_o do_v pay_v trybutê_n for_o they_o be_v mynyster_n of_o god_n serve_v to_o this_o same_o thing_n gyve_v you_o to_o all_o man_n their_o duty_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a rend_v to_o who_o rend_v fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o be_v give_v and_o i_o be_v willing_a also_o upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n worthy_a to_o be_v note_v to_o bring_v in_o the_o gloze_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o saint_n and_o catholyke_a doctor_n because_o of_o thyse_n thing_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v and_o the_o gloze_n maker_n but_z our_o purpose_n be_v so_o open_o and_o evydent_o
and_o titus_n in_o such_o manner_n judgement_n he_o shall_v in_o vain_a have_v say_v admonysshe_v they_o etc._n etc._n again_o if_o his_o mind_n and_o will_n be_v that_o certain_a man_n shall_v be_v admonyssh_v to_o be_v subject_n to_o secular_a prince_n or_o governor_n and_o certain_a not_o than_o shall_v he_o have_v speak_v insuffycyentlye_o in_o that_o he_o do_v make_v no_o such_o dyfference_n in_o his_o speak_n which_o dyfference_n without_o doubt_n no_o man_n shall_v find_v make_v any_o where_o in_o all_o paul_n epystle_n but_o rather_o always_o the_o contrary_a for_o he_o say_v let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o say_v the_o apostle_n shall_v have_v speak_v unaccordynge_o and_o also_o false_o which_o god_n forbid_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v if_o any_o manner_n person_n have_v be_v exempt_v from_o subiectyon_n to_o such_o secular_a prince_n this_o also_o comformable_o be_v the_o sentence_n and_o doctrine_n of_o blyss_v peter_n in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n of_o his_o first_o canonycall_a epystle_n when_o he_o say_v be_v you_o subject_n to_o every_o human_a creature_n for_o god_n by_o every_o human_a creature_n understande_v thou_o every_o man_n be_v constytute_n &_o set_v in_o high_a power_n or_o governaunce_n for_o that_o he_o mean_v of_o such_o man_n it_o appear_v by_o the_o example_n which_o he_o bring_v in_o immedyat_o follow_v when_o he_o say_v whether_o it_o be_v to_o king_n as_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a or_o to_o duke_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o punysshement_n of_o malefactor_n but_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o good_a man_n for_o so_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n i_o have_v not_o bring_v in_o here_o the_o gloss_n of_o saint_n upon_o this_o place_n for_o what_o soever_o they_o do_v say_v here_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o gloze_n which_o we_o have_v bring_v in_o heretofore_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the._n xiii_o chapytre_fw-fr to_o the_o roman_n behold_v than_o that_o both_o saint_n peter_n and_o also_o saint_n paul_n conformablye_o and_o agreable_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o do_z say_v that_o king_n and_o duke_n be_v send_v by_o god_n to_o the_o punysshing_n of_o malefactor_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o take_v vengeance_n upon_o they_o by_o coactyve_a power_n in_o this_o world_n but_o neither_o they_o themselves_o neither_o the_o holy_a exposytoure_n of_o their_o sayenge_n ever_o say_v in_o any_o place_n that_o bysshop_n or_o preestê_n be_v send_v to_o do_v the_o same_o but_o rather_o always_o the_o contrary_n as_o it_o have_v evydent_o appear_v cheyf_o by_o the_o word_n of_o chrysostome_n afore_o allege_v for_o as_o moche_v than_o as_o preeste_n may_v be_v malefactor_n even_o aswell_o as_o they_o which_o be_v not_o preeste_n concern_v all_o kynde_n &_o sort_n of_o transgressyon_n or_o trespass_n name_v and_o reken_v up_o in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n of_o this_o dyccyon_n it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o they_o also_o ought_v to_o be_v underneth_o the_o coactyve_a judgement_n of_o king_n duke_n or_o other_o secular_a governoure_v and_o peter_n say_v that_o you_o do_v obey_v they_o say_v he_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n this_o same_o thing_n again_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o sayenge_a and_o also_o by_o the_o manifest_a example_n of_o saint_n paul_n the_o apostle_n for_o it_o be_v red_a of_o he_o in_o the._n twenty-five_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o act_n cesar_n that_o he_o refuse_v the_o coactyve_a judgement_n of_o preeste_n say_v open_o i_o appeal_v to_o cesar_n and_o again_o he_o say_v i_o stand_v in_o the_o court_n of_o cesar_n the_o emperor_n where_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v judge_v the_o gloze_n interlineare_o say_v because_o here_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o place_n of_o iudment_fw-it then_o paul_n refuse_v the_o judgement_n of_o preeste_n knowlege_v and_o confessess_v he_o to_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o coactyve_a iurisdyction_n of_o cesar_n but_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v thyse_n wordê_n feign_o when_o he_o say_v there_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v judge_v that_o be_v to_o wit_n in_o caesar_n court_n which_o have_v choose_v than_o and_o determine_v in_o his_o mind_n to_o dye_v for_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o xxi_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o act_n when_o he_o say_v i_o be_o ready_a not_o only_o to_o be_v bind_v but_o also_o to_o dye_v in_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n ihesu_n chryste_n for_o who_o be_v so_o mad_a to_o judge_v that_o the_o apostle_n for_o cause_n of_o prolong_a of_o his_o own_o life_n will_v by_o his_o word_n have_v commit_v so_o great_a a_o crime_n and_o offence_n as_o to_o make_v all_o preestes_n subiectê_n to_o the_o jurysdyccyon_n of_o secular_a governor_n by_o his_o doctrine_n &_o example_n wrongfullye_o and_o otherwise_o than_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v repute_v this_o thing_n to_o be_v undue_a &_o unconuenyent_a for_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o he_o not_o to_o have_v go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n 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against_o who_o &_o who_o law_n the_o trespasser_n do_v offend_v and_o than_o when_o it_o be_v say_v afterwards_o y_fw-es t_o the_o heretyke_a trespass_v &_o offend_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v to_o be_v grant_v &_o therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o he_o that_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o three_o sygnyfycation_n accord_v to_o that_o law_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n by_o chry_v in_o a_o other_o world_n but_o not_o in_o this_o except_o it_o be_v by_o man_n law_n but_o neither_o priest_n neither_o any_o bysshop_n be_v such_o a_o manner_n judge_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o only_o a_o judge_n in_o the_o first_o sygnyfycation_n for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o teacher_n thereof_o namely_o if_o this_o law_n be_v compare_v to_o man_n in_o the_o state_n and_o for_o the_o state_n of_o
other_o apostle_n never_o presume_v to_o ascribe_v such_o manner_n power_n unto_o himself_o neither_o by_o word_n or_o dead_a wherefore_o they_o which_o affirm_v and_o say_v this_o be_v to_o be_v laughte_v to_o scorn_v and_o nothing_o to_o be_v beleave_v and_o less_o to_o be_v fear_v sing_v that_o the_o scripture_n cry_v plain_o the_o contrary_n in_o the_o lytterall_a and_o manifest_a sense_n of_o they_o for_o saint_n peter_n have_v never_o such_o power_n upon_o the_o apostle_n or_o other_o but_o he_o keep_v rather_o equalyte_n with_o they_o accord_v to_o the_o precepte_v of_o chryste_n as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o wherefore_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the._n xxiii_o of_o mathewe_n be_v not_o you_o willing_n to_o be_v call_v rabbi_n y_z t_z be_v to_o say_v in_o englysshe_a master_n for_o your_o master_n be_v but_o one_o chry_v &_o all_o you_o be_v brethren_n y_z t_o be_v to_o say_v equal_a one_o of_o you_o with_o a_o other_o &_o he_o say_v all_o you_o except_v no_o man_n this_o sentence_n also_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o the_o galatianes_n where_o he_o say_v and_o i_o go_v up_o to_o iherusalem_n accord_v to_o the_o revelacyon_n and_z i_o confer_v with_o they_o the_o gospel_n which_o i_o do_v preach_v among_o the_o gentyle_n where_o y_fw-es e_fw-es gloze_v after_o the_o mind_n of_o augustyne_n say_v and_o i_o do_v not_o learn_v of_o they_o as_o of_o superyour_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o peter_n nor_o of_o the_o other_o more_o pryncypall_a apostle_n of_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v speak_v hereafter_o but_o i_o confer_v with_o they_o as_o with_o my_o friend_n and_o peer_n or_o fellow_n the_o same_o be_v show_v again_o afterwards_o in_o the_o same_o chapytre_n when_o the_o apostle_n say_v but_o when_o peter_n be_v come_v to_o antioch_n i_o withstand_v he_o open_o to_o his_o face_n because_o he_o be_v reprovable_a etc._n etc._n where_o the_o gloze_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o saint_n iherome_n say_v they_o give_v nothing_o to_o i_o but_o i_o give_v to_o peter_n and_z it_o follow_v there_o consequentlye_o i_o resy_v or_o withstand_v he_o as_o his_o peer_n or_o match_v for_z he_o will_v not_o have_v be_v bold_a to_o do_v this_o except_o he_o have_v know_v himself_o not_o to_o be_v inferyor_n behold_v here_o therefore_o that_o paul_n be_v equal_a to_o peter_n in_o offyce_v &_o dygnyte_v &_o not_o inferyor_n albeit_o that_o peter_n be_v senior_a to_o he_o in_o age_n and_o also_o pastor_n afore_o he_o in_o tyme._n likewise_o it_o appear_v that_o neither_o saint_n peter_n nor_o any_o other_o apostle_n have_v preemynence_n or_o power_n &_o auctoryte_n above_o other_o in_o the_o dystrybuting_a of_o the_o temporal_a good_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o prymatyve_a church_n whereof_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the._n iiii_o of_o the_o act_n for_z as_o many_o as_o be_v possessyoner_n of_o land_n &_o have_v house_n sell_v they_o and_o bring_v the_o pryce_n of_o they_o and_o lay_v they_o afore_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_z they_o be_v divide_v to_o each_o man_n after_o as_o each_o one_o have_v need_n lo_o here_o that_o the_o dysposytion_n &_o order_v of_o the_o temporal_a thing_n which_o be_v offer_v unto_o the_o church_n be_v do_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o common_a together_o and_o not_o by_o peter_n alone_o for_z it_o be_v not_o say_v they_o lay_v afore_o the_o foot_n of_o peter_n but_o afore_o y_z t_z foot_n of_o the_o apostle_n neither_o be_v it_o say_v and_o peter_n divide_v but_o they_o be_v divide_v etc._n etc._n ¶_o tell_v i_o therefore_o whereby_o or_o from_o whence_o or_o how_o come_v the_o auctoryte_n to_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n for_o to_o dystrybute_n such_o thing_n accord_v to_o his_o own_o pleasure_n or_o else_o to_o claim_v as_o dew_n to_o himself_o alone_o the_o thing_n bequest_n in_o man_n testamentê_n for_o charytable_a cause_n &_o to_o good_a and_o godly_a use_v but_o yet_o commit_v to_o other_o man_n for_o to_o be_v keep_v or_o dystrybute_v sing_v that_o it_o be_v neither_o lawful_a to_o he_o alone_o neither_o yet_o with_o a_o other_o neither_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o yet_o of_o man_n to_o demand_v or_o claim_v such_o manner_n thing_n which_o have_v be_v commit_v and_o betake_v to_o the_o faithful_a custody_n of_o other_o man_n by_o reasonable_a law_n as_z by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o testatour_n or_o of_o they_o y_fw-fr t_o so_o ordain_v for_o let_v the_o testatour_n say_v or_o will_v any_o thing_n concern_v that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o &_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o law_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o other_o placê_n for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o cause_n or_o reason_n take_v of_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n which_o may_v make_v we_o to_o beleave_v that_o this_o power_n belong_v to_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n or_o else_o to_o any_o other_o bysshop_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n but_o if_o these_o legacy_n or_o bequestê_n be_v commit_v by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o church_n of_o a_o certain_a and_o a_o determynate_a dyocese_n for_o to_o be_v dystrybute_v than_o shall_v it_o appertain_v to_o those_o bysshoppe_n which_o be_v ruler_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o say_v dyocese_n but_z in_o no_o wise_n to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o be_v for_o that_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n neither_o have_v neither_o have_v of_o chryste_n any_o power_n or_o auctoryte_n above_o the_o other_o that_o be_v bysshop_n or_o preeste_n as_o well_o as_o he_o and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o thyngê_n purpose_v of_o we_o syn_n y_o e_o beginning_n of_o this_o chapytre_n for_o as_o peter_n have_v not_o any_o such_o prerogatyve_a or_o power_n above_o the_o other_o apostle_n even_o so_o neither_o the_o successor_n of_o peter_n in_o the_o epyscopall_a see_v of_o rome_n have_v any_o prerogatyve_a above_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n for_o peter_n have_v no_o power_n or_o auctoryte_n to_o gyve_v unto_o they_o preesthode_n apostleshyp_n or_o the_o dygnyte_n of_o a_o bysshop_n for_o all_o they_o take_v this_o power_n or_o authority_n immedyatlye_o of_o chryste_n &_o not_o by_o the_o mynysterie_n of_o peter_n more_o than_o peter_n take_v it_o by_o the_o mynysterie_n of_o they_o as_z we_o have_v prove_v heretofore_o evydentlie_o of_o the_o scrypture_n and_o saint_n augustyne_n also_o say_v augustine_n the_o same_o express_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o question_n of_o the_o new_a &_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o the._n lxxxiiii_o question_n where_o he_o say_v thus_o the_o same_o day_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n the_o fyftie_a day_n the_o law_n be_v give_v upon_o which_o day_n also_o the_o holy_a ghost_n lyght_v &_o come_v down_o upon_o the_o dyscyple_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v auctoryte_n &_o also_o have_v cunning_a and_o knowledge_n to_o preach_v the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n ¶_o moreover_o as_o peter_n be_v red_a to_o have_v be_v elect_v and_o choose_a bysshop_n by_o the_o multytude_n of_o chrysten_v people_n &_o need_v not_o the_o confyrmacyon_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n so_o also_o y_fw-mi â—_o other_o apostle_n be_v bysshoppe_n &_o governor_n in_o other_o provynce_n without_o any_o knowledge_n of_o peter_n or_o any_o instytucyon_n or_o consecracyon_n take_v of_o he_o for_z they_o be_v consecrate_v suffycyent_o by_o chryste_n wherefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v &_o suppose_v likewise_o that_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n need_v not_o any_o confyrmacyon_n of_o the_o successor_n of_o peter_n but_z rather_o moreover_o many_o successor_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n be_v elect_v and_o instytuted_a bysshop_n in_o dew_n form_n and_o manner_n and_o also_o do_v govern_v and_o rule_v their_o provynce_n holylie_o and_o virtuous_o without_o any_o other_o instytucyon_n or_o confyrmacyon_n of_o they_o do_v by_o the_o successor_n of_o peter_n and_o this_o be_v so_o lauful_o observe_v even_o unto_o the_o time_n of_o constanstyne_n the_o emperor_n which_o give_v as_o it_o be_v lie_v a_o certain_a prehemynence_n &_o power_n to_o the_o bysshop_n &_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n upon_o the_o other_o church_n or_o all_o other_o preeste_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o equalyte_n of_o dygnyte_n peter_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n the_o apostle_n paul_n do_v sygnyfye_v in_o y_o e_fw-la second_o of_o the_o epystle_n to_o the_o galatianes_n when_o he_o say_v they_o give_v their_o right_a hand_n of_o society_n &_o felowshyp_n to_o i_o &_o to_o barnabas_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v apostle_n &_o preacher_n among_o the_o gentyle_n &_o they_o themselves_o among_o the_o jew_n they_o give_v then_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o society_n &_o equalyte_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o of_o the_o gloze_n after_o augustyne_n albeit_o y_fw-es t_o the_o sayenge_a of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o point_n be_v so_o open_a &_o
neither_o it_o make_v any_o skill_n or_o force_n which_o of_o you_o â—_o apostle_n lay_v on_o his_o hand_n wherefore_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o three_o chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o the_o corynthianes_n let_v no_o man_n glory_n or_o rejoice_v in_o man_n whether_o it_o be_v paul_n or_o apollo_n or_o cephas_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n peter_n &c_n &c_n y_o it_o have_v baptyse_v you_o or_o otherwise_o lay_v hand_n it_o make_v no_o force_n furthermore_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o or_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v call_v synguler_o the_o successoure_n of_o saint_n peter_n for_o cause_n of_o the_o putting_a or_o layenge_a on_o hand_n for_o one_o may_v be_v convenyent_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n upon_o who_o saint_n peter_n never_o lay_v hand_n neither_o medyat_o ne_o yet_o immedyat_o neither_o again_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v call_v y_o t_o successor_n of_o peter_n for_z y_z t_z see_v or_o determynation_n or_o appointment_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o place_n first_o because_o none_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o apostle_n be_v determine_v or_o appoint_v at_o all_o by_o y_z e_z law_n of_o god_n to_o any_o people_n or_o place_n for_z it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o last_o chapytre_n of_o mathewe_n to_o they_o all_o go_v you_o therefore_o &_o teach_v you_o all_o nacyon_n again_o because_o it_o be_v red_a that_o peter_n be_v at_o antioch_n before_o that_o he_o be_v at_o rome_n moreover_o because_o though_o rome_n be_v make_v inhabitable_a &_o destroy_a yet_o the_o successyon_n of_o peter_n shall_v not_o therefore_o perysshe_v but_o peter_n shall_v have_v a_o successor_n furthermore_o because_o it_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v neither_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o by_o the_o scrypture_n although_o it_o do_v call_v man_n to_o the_o belefe_v of_o itself_o of_o the_o necessyte_n of_o saluacyon_n that_o it_o be_v ordain_v or_o appoint_v by_o chryste_n or_o by_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n that_o the_o bysshop_n of_o any_o determynat_a provynce_n or_o dyocese_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v call_v spyritual_o the_o successor_n of_o peter_n or_o of_o any_o other_o apostle_n &_o superyour_fw-mi to_o other_o the_z case_n put_v that_o the_o apostle_n have_v be_v never_o so_o unegall_a in_o auctoryte_n but_o that_o person_n or_o those_o person_n be_v rather_o some_o manner_n way_n more_o the_o successor_n of_o peter_n &_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n which_o be_v more_o comformable_a to_o the_o life_n and_o holy_a manner_n &_o conversacyon_n of_o peter_n &_o the_o other_o apostle_n for_o such_o manner_n man_n the_o blyss_v apostle_n will_v answer_v if_o they_o be_v ask_v the_o question_n to_o be_v their_o successor_n moche_n like_a to_o the_o answer_n of_o chryste_n their_o master_n in_o y_o e._n twelve_o of_o mathewe_n where_o when_o one_o say_v to_o he_o thy_o mother_n &_o thy_o brethren_n stone_v without_o y_z e_z door_n seek_v the_o or_o willing_a to_o speak_v with_o the_o he_o answer_v &_o say_v who_o be_v my_o mother_n or_o who_o be_v my_o brethren_n who_o soever_o shall_v fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v my_o brother_n &_o sister_n &_o mother_n which_o of_o the_o bysshop_n then_o or_o preestê_n be_v more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v the_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n doubtless_o he_o which_o follow_v apostle_n they_o more_o in_o their_o conversation_n &_o workê_n but_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v y_z t_z any_o bysshop_n be_v therefore_o pryncypal_o make_v the_o successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n because_o he_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o clergy_n of_o rome_n or_o by_o the_o clergy_n with_o the_o resydue_n of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o bysshopriche_n &_o therefore_o to_o be_v make_v bysshop_n &_o overseet_a of_o the_o unyversal_a church_n although_o more_o spyrytual_o he_o belong_v to_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n aslonge_o as_o it_o shall_v remain_v undystroy_v it_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v &_o say_v that_o albeit_o this_o sayenge_a may_v be_v many_o way_n repreve_v yet_o it_o may_v suffycyent_o be_v disprove_v &_o put_v by_o by_o this_o one_o way_n sing_v that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v ê“ue_v by_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n of_o it_o as_z it_o have_v be_v show_v here_o before_o &_o shall_v be_v show_v more_o large_o in_o you_o â—_o chapytre_fw-fr next_o hereafter_o folowinge_v wherefore_o as_o lyght_o as_o it_o be_v say_v so_o lyght_o it_o may_v be_v deny_v but_o whereby_o or_o how_o &_o for_o what_o cause_n the_o principalyte_n or_o superiorite_n have_v come_v to_o the_o bysshop_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n if_o such_o superyorite_n be_v dew_n to_o they_o above_o other_o bysshop_n &_o church_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v seryous_o &_o earnest_o in_o the._n xxii_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o this_o dyccyon_n but_o though_o these_o thyngê_n aforesaid_a be_v meruaylouse_a &_o unwonte_n to_o be_v hard_a yet_o this_o that_o follow_v be_v more_o meruaylouse_a because_o it_o be_v more_o unwonte_n &_o strange_a &_o it_o shall_v peradventure_o seem_v at_o y_fw-es â—_o least_o wise_a inopinable_a if_o it_o do_v not_o seem_v false_a that_o by_o y_z e_z certain_a &_o undoubted_a testymony_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o scrypture_n it_o may_v be_v prove_v y_z t_z the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n as_o touching_n the_o provynce_n &_o nacyon_n be_v rather_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n then_o of_o peter_n namely_o in_o the_o episcopal_a peter_n see_v of_o rome_n and_o moreover_o which_o shall_v seem_v excedyng_o more_o meruaylouse_a than_o this_o before_o rehearse_v that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n that_o the_o bysshoppe_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o especial_a successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o determynacyon_n of_o the_o provynce_n or_o see_v but_o rather_o that_o they_o for_o that_o cause_n be_v the_o successor_n of_o peter_n which_o have_v be_v bysshop_n and_o have_v set_v or_o do_v set_v in_o the_o epyscopall_a see_v of_o antioch_n more_o than_o the_o bysshoppe_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o former_a of_o these_o two_o sayengê_n may_v be_v prove_v by_o this_o that_z albeit_o saint_n paul_n be_v general_o send_v to_o all_o nacyon_n likewise_o as_o every_o one_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n be_v whereof_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the._n ix_o of_o the_o act_n he_o be_v a_o choose_a vessel_n unto_o i_o for_o to_o bear_v my_o name_n afore_o the_o gentyle_n and_o king_n and_o son_n of_o israel_n but_o yet_o specyallye_o &_o pryncypal_o he_o be_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentyle_n likewise_o as_o peter_n be_v the_o apostle_n &_o teacher_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o well_o by_o revelacyon_n as_o by_o the_o ordynation_n of_o the_o apostle_n among_o themselves_o wherefore_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o galatyans_n when_o james_n peter_n &_o john_n have_v perceyve_v and_o see_v that_o the_o gospel_n of_o uncyrcuncisyon_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o gentyle_n be_v betake_v to_o i_o as_o the_o gospel_n of_o cyrcuncysyon_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o jew_n be_v betake_v to_o peter_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o apostle_n mean_v in_o both_o place_n the_o preaching_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o gentyle_n &_o to_o the_o jew_n to_o have_v be_v commit_v to_o he_o &_o to_o peter_n pryncypal_o for_o both_o peter_n may_v preach_v to_o the_o gentyle_n and_o paul_n to_o the_o jew_n if_o cause_n or_o necessyte_n have_v so_o require_v albeit_o that_o the_o pryncypalyte_n among_o the_o gentyle_n by_o mynystr_a of_o the_o gospel_n do_v belong_v to_o paul_n &_o the_o pryncipalyte_n of_o mynystr_a the_o same_o to_o the_o jew_n do_v belong_v to_o saint_n peter_n as_o the_o gloze_n expound_v the_o same_o place_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o augustyne_n again_o in_o the._n xxii_o of_o the_o actê_n it_o be_v say_v to_o paul_n be_v in_o a_o trance_n by_o revelacyon_n go_v thy_o way_n for_o i_o shall_v sendethe_v in_o to_o far_o nacyon_n again_o in_o the._n xxviii_o &_o the_o last_o of_o the_o act_n it_o be_v say_v &_o so_o we_o come_v to_o rome_n and_o a_o little_a afterward_o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o y_z e_z jew_n in_o room_n sayenge_a be_v it_o therefore_o know_v to_o you_o that_o this_o wholesome_a gospel_n of_o god_n be_v send_v to_o the_o gentyle_n &_o they_o shall_v hear_v it_o &_o he_o remain_v or_o dwell_v hole_n two_o year_n in_o a_o house_n that_o he_o hire_v &_o receyve_v all_o man_n that_o come_v in_o to_o he_o preaching_n to_o they_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o god_n again_o he_o himself_o wytness_v this_o more_o specyal_o in_o the._n xi_o to_o the_o romayn_v where_o he_o say_v for_o i_o say_v to_o you_o gentyle_v y_fw-es t_o as_z long_o as_o i_o be_o y_z e_z apostle_n of_o the_o gentyle_n i_o shall_v do_v honour_n to_o my_o mynysterye_n if_o i_o may_v by_o any_o mean_a
provoke_v my_o nacyon_n to_o emulacyon_n &_o follow_a y_fw-es t_o be_v to_o say_v though_o otherwhyles_o i_o do_v exhort_v the_o jew_n also_o to_o this_o yet_o pryncypal_o i_o be_o send_v apostle_n to_o the_o gentyle_n again_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o to_o the_o galatian_n in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n james_n peter_n &_o john_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o pyller_n give_v to_o i_o &_o to_o barnabas_n y_fw-es â—_o right_a hand_n of_o society_n &_o felowshyp_n that_o we_o unto_o the_o gentyle_n &_o they_o unto_o cyrcuncisyon_n y_z t_z be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o jew_n shall_v go_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o same_o be_v red_a in_o the_o second_o of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o timothe_n &_o in_o the_o first_o of_o the_o second_o epystle_n to_o the_o same_o but_z the_o textê_n i_o have_v leave_v out_o here_o because_o of_o shortenes_n ¶_o for_o as_o moche_n than_o as_o it_o be_v open_v evydentlye_o by_o the_o scrypture_n that_o paul_n be_v two_o 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it_o be_v of_o great_a lykelyhode_n to_o be_v belevyd_v by_o that_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o last_o chapytre_n of_o the_o actê_n for_o when_o paul_n speak_v unto_o y_fw-es e_fw-es jew_n at_o his_o first_o come_n among_o other_o thing_n willing_n to_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o come_n to_o rome_n he_o say_v but_o when_o the_o jew_n cry_v contrary_a i_o be_v constrain_v to_o appeal_v unto_o caesar_n but_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o we_o neither_o receyve_v letter_n concern_v the_o from_o jewry_n neither_o kam_n there_o any_o of_o y_z e_z brethren_n that_o show_v or_o speak_v any_o harm_n of_o the._n but_o we_o desire_v to_o here_o of_o the_o what_o thy_o mind_n or_o opynyon_n be_v for_z as_o touching_n to_o this_o sect_n we_o do_v know_v that_o it_o be_v every_o where_o say_v against_o let_v therefore_o the_o searcher_n of_o the_o truth_n not_o seching_n to_o contend_v &_o stryve_v only_o tell_v i_o whether_o it_o be_v probable_a or_o likely_a to_o any_o man_n that_o saint_n peter_n come_v to_o rome_n afore_o paul_n &_o do_v show_v they_o nothing_o of_o the_o faith_n of_o chryste_n which_o the_o jew_n speak_v to_o paul_n call_v a_o sect_n furthermore_o paul_n in_o rebuke_v they_o of_o their_o incredulyte_n &_o hardness_n to_o believe_v if_o he_o have_v know_v that_o peter_n have_v be_v there_o &_o have_v preach_v how_o can_v it_o be_v but_o y_z t_z he_o will_v have_v say_v &_o bring_v in_o he_o to_o be_v wytnes_n of_o this_o business_n which_o be_v wytnes_n of_o the_o resurreccyon_n of_o chry_v as_o it_o be_v open_a in_o the_o three_o of_o the_o act_n &_o again_o where_o of_o we_o have_v speak_v already_o who_o will_v suppose_v or_o think_v y_z t_o paul_n be_v abide_n in_o rome_n two_o year_n have_v never_o conversation_n communycacyon_n or_o company_n &_o felowshyp_n with_o peter_n and_o if_o he_o have_v that_o luke_n will_v have_v make_v not_o mention_v thereof_o at_o all_o which_o write_v the_o history_n of_o the_o act_n for_o in_o other_o less_o famous_a place_n when_o paul_n find_v peter_n he_o make_v mencyon_n of_o he_o and_o be_v conversaunt_a with_o he_o as_o in_o corynthe_n as_o we_o rede_v in_o the_o first_o epystle_n and_o three_o to_o y_fw-fr e_fw-it corynthyans_n &_o in_o antioch_n as_o it_o be_v have_v in_o the_o second_o to_o y_fw-fr e_o galatians_n &_o so_o of_o very_a many_o other_o place_n if_o he_o have_v therefore_o find_v he_o in_o rome_n how_o can_v it_o be_v but_o he_o will_v have_v name_v he_o rome_n be_v y_o â—_o most_o famous_a city_n of_o all_o other_o &_o in_o which_o after_o you_o â—_o foresay_a history_n saint_n peter_n be_v ruler_n as_o bysshop_n thereof_o for_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n unbeleveable_a wherefore_o it_o seem_v that_o that_o history_n or_o legende_n can_v not_o provable_a be_v sustain_v or_o hold_v in_o this_o point_n and_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v count_v among_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v call_v apocriphe_n and_z of_o no_o ecclesiastica_fw-la canonycall_a veryte_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n it_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v undoubted_o that_o saint_n paul_n be_v bysshop_n of_o rome_n and_o if_o any_o other_o be_v with_o he_o in_o rome_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o paul_n be_v synguler_o and_o pryncypal_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o saint_n peter_n be_v bysshop_n of_o antioch_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o the_o galatian_n but_o that_o he_o be_v bysshop_n of_o rome_n i_o do_v not_o say_v against_o it_o but_z of_o lykelyhode_n i_o do_v hold_v that_o in_o this_o peter_n do_v not_o prevent_v or_o come_v before_o paul_n but_o rather_o contrary_a wise_n paul_n prevent_v peter_n but_o the_o thing_n which_o of_o all_o be_v most_o to_o be_v take_v heed_n of_o &_o mark_v for_o our_o pryncypall_a purpose_n be_v this_o y_z t_z albeit_o there_o be_v some_o congruence_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o they_o which_o be_v call_v which_o way_n soever_o it_o be_v specyal_o the_o successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n &_o namely_o the_o epyscopall_a see_v of_o rome_n be_v more_o worshypful_a &_o reverend_a than_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o of_o no_o necessyte_n holy_a scrypture_n cause_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v subject_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o same_o successor_n of_o peter_n after_o any_o of_o the_o power_n or_o auctoryte_n aforesaid_a for_o all_o though_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v unegall_a in_o auctoryte_n yet_o have_v not_o peter_n therefore_o nor_o any_o other_o apostle_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o word_n of_o scrypture_n any_o power_n upon_o y_fw-fr e_z other_z to_o instytute_v or_o depose_v they_o neither_o as_o touching_n to_o the_o dygnyte_n of_o preesthode_n which_o we_o have_v call_v the_o essencyall_a dygnyte_n neither_o as_o touching_n the_o send_n or_o determyne_v and_o appoint_v of_o they_o to_o any_o certain_a place_n or_o people_n neither_o to_o the_o interpreting_a of_o scrypture_n or_o of_o the_o catholical_a faith_n neither_o as_o touching_n to_o coactyve_a iurysdyccyon_n of_o any_o man_n in_o this_o world_n wherefore_o of_o necessyte_n it_o seem_v to_o follow_v that_o neither_o any_o successor_n of_o any_o of_o they_o syngular_o or_o specyallye_o after_o what_o soever_o manner_n he_o be_v so_o call_v have_v any_o of_o the_o abovesayde_a manner_n of_o power_n upon_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o other_o and_o this_o may_v be_v evydent_o conferm_v by_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o saint_n iherome_n which_o we_o bring_v in_o of_o his_o epystle_n to_o euamdre_v about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapytre_n last_o aforego_v ¶_o of_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o instytute_a
bysshoppe_n to_o who_o it_o do_v appertain_v and_o belong_v and_o also_o of_o instytute_v other_o curate_n &_o the_o other_o mynyster_n of_o the_o church_n as_o touching_n to_o both_o dignytê_n or_o offycê_n separable_a &_o unseperable_a the_o xvij_o chapytre_n thus_o than_o we_o have_v show_v who_o be_v the_o effectyve_a cause_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o instituter_n &_o ordayn_a of_o y_o â—_o first_o auctoryte_n belong_a to_o preestê_n which_o we_o have_v call_v the_o essencyall_a auctoryte_n &_o now_o it_o rest_v and_o remain_v unto_o we_o for_o to_o determine_v &_o speak_v of_o the_o other_o auctoryte_n by_o which_o some_o of_o the_o preestê_n be_v prefer_v before_o other_o some_o to_o be_v ruler_n other_o to_o certain_a preestê_n or_o to_o certain_a people_n or_o to_o both_o in_o a_o certain_a provynce_n or_o place_n moreover_o ho_o we_o or_a whereby_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o to_o dyspence_v &_o order_fw-fr or_o dystrybute_n certain_a temporal_a thyngê_n call_v the_o benefyce_n of_o the_o church_n aagayne_n also_o how_o &_o by_o which_o mean_a coactyve_a iurysdyction_n have_v come_v to_o they_o or_o to_o certain_a of_o they_o to_o what_o person_n also_o or_o ê‘sones_o &_o after_o what_o manner_n most_o convenyent_o it_o belong_v to_o determine_v y_fw-mi â—_o doubtful_a sense_n of_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n namely_o &_o cheyf_o in_o those_o thyngê_n which_o be_v appertain_v to_o the_o necessyte_n of_o soul_n helthe_n for_o when_o these_o thyngê_n shall_v be_v once_o suffycyent_o open_v and_o declare_v that_o thing_n shall_v evydentlye_o appear_v which_o be_v pryncypal_o intend_v and_o purpose_v of_o we_o ever_o syn_n the_o begin_n of_o this_o work_n ¶_o but_o yet_o afore_o that_o we_o do_v prosecute_v the_o thing_n here_o purpose_v partyculerlye_o it_o be_v expedyent_n and_o necessary_a to_o show_v first_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o instytution_n determyne_v or_o assygn_v of_o bysshop_n or_o preeste_n use_v about_o the_o state_n &_o begyne_v of_o the_o prymatyve_a church_n from_o which_o all_o other_o thing_n above_o be_v afterwards_o deryve_v and_o the_o beginning_n of_o all_o these_o thyngê_n be_v to_o be_v take_v of_o chryste_n which_o be_v the_o heed_n and_o stone_n whereupon_o the_o catholyke_a church_n be_v ground_v accord_v to_o build_v the_o sayenge_a of_o saint_n paul_n in_o the._n iiii_o and._n v._o to_o the_o ephesianes_n and_o in_o the._n x._o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o coryntheane_n &_o a_o certain_a gloze_n also_o say_v the_o same_o in_o the._n xuj_o of_o mathewe_n upon_o this_o text_n upon_o this_o stone_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n this_o heed_n i_o say_v and_o the_o stone_n &_o the_o foundacyon_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n chryste_n give_v preesthode_n to_o the_o apostle_n and_o episcopal_a auctoryte_n over_o &_o upon_o all_o nacyon_n and_o people_n not_o determyne_v or_o appoint_v any_o of_o they_o severallye_o so_o unto_o any_o certain_a place_n or_o people_n but_o y_o t_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o to_o preach_v where_o soever_o it_o be_v albeit_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v more_o depute_v and_o assign_v to_o preach_v among_o the_o gentyle_n &_o some_o to_o preach_v among_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o ordynacyon_n of_o they_o among_o themselves_o or_o else_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o thing_n also_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o gloze_n the_o second_o to_o the_o galathians_n upon_o this_o text_n and_o when_o they_o have_v know_v the_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v to_o i_o among_o the_o gentyle_n etc._n etc._n for_o there_o say_v the_o gloze_n chryst_n give_v to_o paul_n that_o he_o shall_v mynystre_n to_o the_o gentyle_n and_o to_o peter_n that_o he_o shall_v mynystre_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o yet_o this_o dyspensacyon_n or_o mynysterye_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v so_o dystrybute_v &_o depart_v between_o they_o two_o that_o both_o peter_n may_v preach_v to_o the_o gentyle_n if_o cause_n have_v be_v and_o paul_n also_o 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chryste_n gyve_v to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o apostle_n general_a admynystracyon_n in_o the._n xxviii_o of_o mathewe_n say_v to_o they_o indyfferent_o go_v you_o therefore_o &_o teach_v all_o nacyon_n assygn_a or_o appoint_v none_o of_o they_o to_o any_o determynate_a place_n or_o people_n but_o they_o seem_v otherwhyles_o to_o have_v be_v determine_v and_o assign_v to_o some_o specyall_a nacyon_n or_o people_n by_o the_o revelacyon_n of_o god_n for_o asmoch_fw-ge as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o himself_o in_o the._n xxii_o of_o the_o act_n it_o chance_v i_o when_o i_o be_v return_v in_o to_o iherusalem_n and_o as_o i_o be_v prayenge_a in_o the_o temple_n to_o be_v ravyssh_v in_o mind_n and_o to_o see_v he_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n chryste_n sayenge_a unto_o i_o make_v haste_n and_o go_v out_o quycke_o from_o iherusalem_n for_z they_o shall_v not_o receyve_v thy_o testymonye_n that_o thou_o shall_v bear_v of_o i_o and_o a_o little_a after_o it_o follow_v that_o chryste_n say_v unto_o he_o go_z thy_o way_n for_o i_o shall_v send_v the_o in_o to_o nation_n far_o hence_o lo_o here_o seem_v it_o that_o paul_n sometime_o by_o revelacyon_n be_v assign_v to_o some_o determynate_a &_o certain_a place_n &_o people_n and_o beside_o this_o he_o also_o with_o the_o other_o apostle_n receyve_v the_o same_o assygnement_fw-mi by_o a_o certain_a ordynacyon_n of_o man_n wherefore_o he_o say_v in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o galathyan_n thus_o james_n peter_n &_o john_n give_v to_o i_o &_o to_o barnabas_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o society_n &_o felowshyp_n that_o we_o shall_v preach_v among_o the_o gentyle_n &_o they_o among_o the_o jew_n lo_o here_o a_o determynacyon_n or_o assygnement_n of_o the_o apostle_n unto_o certain_a people_n &_o determynat_a provynce_n make_v immedyatlye_o by_o the_o ordynacyon_n of_o man_n but_o this_o be_v undoubted_a that_o of_o such_o determynacyon_n or_o assygnement_n make_v other_o immedyatlye_o by_o the_o revelacyon_n of_o god_n or_o by_o the_o 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other_o evydent_a commodyte_n and_o profyte_n which_o i_o shall_v assign_v hereafter_o ¶_o these_o thing_n than_o thus_o premyse_v and_o put_v before_o now_o come_v pertyculare_o and_o specyal_o to_o the_o thing_n purpose_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapytre_n first_o we_o shall_v show_v that_o of_o such_o determynat_a instytucyon_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o certain_a people_n and_o provynce_n the_o most_o convenyent_a cause_n effectyve_a imediat_a be_v the_o revelation_n of_o chry_v or_o else_o y_fw-mi â—_o able_a ordynation_n of_o they_o among_o themselves_o &_o afterwards_o we_o shall_v show_v that_o the_o imedyate_a cause_n effectyve_a of_o the_o determynate_a instytucyon_n of_o their_o first_o successor_n afore_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o people_n be_v the_o express_a will_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n or_o else_o of_o many_o of_o they_o if_o other_o all_o or_o else_o many_o of_o they_o be_v present_a together_o in_o one_o place_n or_o provynce_n in_o which_o it_o be_v 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the_o say_v confer_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o be_v other_o leve_v of_o the_o herer_n when_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v confer_v it_o with_o they_o which_o have_v be_v conversaunt_a with_o chryste_n who_o wytnesse_n or_o testymonye_n be_v the_o more_o probable_a and_o like_a to_o be_v true_a wherefore_o that_o sayenge_a lest_o i_o may_v run_v in_o vain_a or_o have_v run_v etc._n etc._n ought_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o default_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o apostle_n by_o himself_o or_o of_o his_o own_o part_n neither_o to_o any_o doubt_v which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o gospel_n for_o this_o gospel_n he_o receyve_v or_o learn_v not_o of_o man_n neither_o by_o man_n but_o by_o the_o imedyate_a revelacyon_n of_o god_n as_z he_o say_v his_o own_o self_n in_o the_o first_o to_o the_o galatian_n moreover_o in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o the_o galatian_n the_o apostle_n make_v mencyon_n of_o this_o collacyon_n or_o compare_v of_o his_o gospel_n say_v in_o this_o wise_n and_o 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unyte_n of_o the_o fold_n in_o no_o place_n peter_n or_o paul_n or_o any_o other_o apostle_n be_v name_v but_o only_o the_o unyte_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o person_n of_o chryste_n which_o alone_o by_o the_o imedyate_a ordynation_n of_o god_n be_v heed_n and_o foundation_n or_o ground_n work_n of_o all_o the_o church_n and_o pryncipall_a or_o cheyfe_a of_o all_o herdysman_n as_z we_o have_v say_v by_o the_o premyss_n and_o have_v show_v of_o certainty_n in_o the._n xuj_o of_o this_o dyccyon_n ¶_o and_o to_o the_o other_o obieccyon_n or_o argument_n whereby_o it_o be_v 13_o conclude_v that_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n alone_o or_o with_o his_o college_n of_o cardinal_n one_o lie_n be_v the_o pryncypall_a cause_n effectyve_a of_o the_o secondrye_a instytucyon_n of_o all_o other_o mynystres_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n other_o medyate_n or_o imedyate_n or_o else_o both_o to_o assign_v or_o determine_v temple_n to_o the_o same_o mynystres_n i_o make_v answer_n denrenge_n it_o and_o when_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o ambrose_n of_o de_fw-fr tradend_n be_v basilicis_fw-la which_o say_v that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v the_o right_n of_o cesar_n to_o determine_v or_o instytute_v preeste_n to_o temple_n or_o church_n because_o the_o church_n belong_v to_o god_n it_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v and_o say_v that_o ambrose_n speak_v this_o therefore_o because_o at_o that_o time_n and_o in_o those_o day_n it_o be_v ieoperdouse_n to_o permytte_a the_o gift_n of_o such_o manner_n office_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n the_o cure_n &_o charge_n of_o soul_n unto_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n because_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o suffycyent_o confirm_v and_o establyssh_v in_o the_o faith_n but_o rather_o certain_a of_o the_o say_a emperor_n and_o romayne_n prince_n do_v faver_n more_o other_o while_o the_o preestê_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v heretic_n than_o those_o preeste_n which_o be_v very_o faithful_a &_o in_o the_o true_a belefe_v as_o do_v the_o same_o ualentiniane_n y_fw-fr e_o emperor_n emperor_n to_o who_o saint_n ambrose_n write_v &_o dyrect_v the_o aforesaid_a epystle_n de_fw-fr tradendis_fw-la basilicis_fw-la but_o yet_o for_o all_o y_fw-fr t_o the_o faith_n be_v rote_v &_o establyssh_v both_o in_o subiectê_n &_o in_o the_o pryncê_n &_o in_o such_o manner_n communyte_n y_fw-fr e_fw-la election_n &_o instytution_n of_o bysshop_n &_o of_o other_o curatê_n have_v charge_n of_o man_n soul_n be_v both_o more_o sure_o &_o safe_o &_o also_o more_o profitable_o &_o more_o comformable_o to_o y_z e_z law_n of_o god_n â–ª_o make_a or_o do_v by_o y_z e_z auctoryte_n of_o the_o chrysten_v prince_n than_o by_o the_o will_n of_o one_o priest_n which_o we_o do_v see_v lyghtlye_o and_o in_o a_o manner_n daily_o to_o be_v pervert_v and_o corrupt_v through_o prayer_n or_o money_n love_n or_o hatred_n or_o elles_fw-fr by_o some_o other_o synystre_n &_o crooked_a affeccyon_n neither_o do_v ambrose_n ever_o say_v that_o this_o auctoryte_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o bysshoppe_n of_o rome_n or_o else_o to_o any_o other_o bysshop_n but_z for_o the_o aforesaid_a cause_n he_o say_v that_o the_o church_n or_o temple_n belong_v only_o to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o faithful_a multytude_n of_o chrysten_v people_n as_o be_v the_o church_n in_o his_o pryncypall_a and_o first_o sygnyfycacyon_n of_o the_o which_o church_n chryste_n be_v the_o heed_n neither_o do_v ambrose_n other_o say_v or_o think_v the_o contrary_n hereof_o and_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n hereof_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o ambrose_n as_o be_v a_o bysshop_n and_o herdysman_n of_o chrysten_v man_n do_v stryve_v only_o herefore_o that_o y_o e_o chrysten_v flock_n shall_v not_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o governaunce_n of_o a_o evyll_n priest_n or_o be_v a_o heretyke_a for_o as_o moche_v as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o ualentiniane_n in_o this_o wise_n and_o will_v to_o god_n i_o know_v suerlye_o and_o evydent_o that_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o be_v 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that_o be_v to_o say_v to_z y_z e_z common_a people_n for_z he_o say_v against_o the_o goth_n &_o man_n of_o war_n also_o my_o tear_n be_v my_o armour_n and_o weapon_n for_o such_o be_v the_o munymente_n &_o defence_n of_o a_o priest_n otherwise_o i_o neither_o may_v neither_o aught_o to_o resyste_v how_o beit_a this_o thing_n also_o have_v be_v conclude_v by_o demonstracyon_n in_o the._n xv_o and._n xvii_o of_o the_o first_o dyccyon_n and_o have_v be_v also_o confirm_v by_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o scrypture_n and_o of_o saint_n and_o by_o other_o probation_n also_o in_o the._n iiii_o v._o viij_o and._n ix_o of_o this_o dyccyon_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v safe_o to_o be_v hold_v that_o saint_n ambrose_n do_v so_o mean_a as_o we_o have_v say_v for_o the_o apostle_n paul_n also_o appel_v unto_o cesar_n as_z we_o have_v heretofore_o allege_v of_o the._n xx_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o act_n so_o than_o it_o seem_v to_o appertain_v to_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o 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