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no_o other_o â—â—nâ—e_n i_o g_o p._n 7._o 7._o this_o oath_n to_o the_o clergy_n must_v not_o be_v intend_v in_o a_o sense_n inconsistent_a with_o the_o king_n oath_n to_o the_o people_n first_o take_v for_o their_o protection_n in_o their_o law_n and_o liberty_n i._o g._n p_o 7._o 7._o s._n mat._n 22._o 21._o 21._o rome_n 13_o 7._o 7._o ib._n v._n 1._o 1._o lex_fw-la divina_fw-la sicut_fw-la deoâ—â—rtur_fw-la â—â—rtur_z ita_fw-la à _fw-la solo_fw-la also_o tolli_fw-la aut_fw-la abrogaâ—i_fw-la poorest_n lex_fw-la autem_fw-la humanâ—_n sicut_fw-la per_fw-la hominem_fw-la conâ—tituitur_fw-la ita_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la toll_v aut_fw-la abrogaâ—i_fw-la potest_fw-la franc._n à _fw-fr vâ—ctor_n relect_a 3_o n_o 16._o 16._o tho._n 1._o 2d_o â—_o 96._o 4._o 4._o tho._n ib._n ib._n ay_o b._n b._n gul._n ockam_n de_fw-fr jurisdic_n in_o causis_fw-la matrimon_n matrimon_n fitzherbert_n nat_n brev_n do_fw-mi protection_n p._n 28._o 28._o gal._n 1._o 10._o 10._o rom._n 13._o 4._o 4._o for_o then_o the_o latter_a oath_n will_v be_v a_o present_a breach_n of_o the_o former_a and_o so_o unlawful_a i._o g._n p._n 7._o 7._o ib._n ib._n eccles_n 8._o 4._o 4._o ib._n v._n 3._o 3._o lex_fw-la terrae_fw-la p._n 14_o &_o 15._o 15._o eccles_n 8._o 2._o 2._o gen._n note_n in_o loc_n loc_n 1_o iâ—c_n 1._o 1._o lexterrae_fw-la p._n 29_o 29_o i_o d._n p._n 33._o 33._o i._o g._n p._n 6._o 6._o ib._n ib._n deut_n 25._o 2._o exod._n 23._o 2._o 2._o num._n 32._o 23._o 23._o josh_n 7._o 18._o 18._o ib._n v._n 21._o 21._o josh_n 6._o 19_o 19_o gen._n 4._o 7._o 7._o exod._n 23._o 2._o 2._o levit._fw-la 5._o 17._o 17._o ib._n v_o 19_o 19_o ib._n v._n 15._o 16._o 16._o ib._n five_o 15._o 15._o rom._n 2._o 22._o 22._o 1_o reg_n 12._o 31._o 31._o 2_o chron._n 11._o 13._o 14._o 14._o 1_o reg._n 13._o 33._o 33._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 2._o 2._o tit._n 1._o 9_o 9_o 2_o s._n pet._n 3._o 16._o 16._o s._n mat_n 15._o 14._o 14._o bp._n laâ—ymeâ—_n ser._n 5_o before_o k._n edw_n vi._n vi._n sir_n edw_n coke_n report_v 2d_o part_n levesque_n de_fw-fr winchester_n case_n fol._n 44._o 44._o i._o g._n p._n 7._o 7._o ib._n ib._n the_o king_n oath_n take_v at_o coronation_n i._o g._n p_o 1._o 1._o the_o king_n oath_n to_o the_o people_n first_o take_v for_o their_o protection_n etc._n etc._n ay_o g._n p._n 7._o 7._o mag._n charta_fw-la â—â—_o these_o word_n be_v add_v to_o avoid_v all_o scruple_n that_o this_o great_a parliamentary_a charter_n may_v live_v and_o take_v effect_n in_o all_o succession_n of_o ageâ—_n for_o ever_o sir_n ed_n coke_n in_o loc_n loc_n sir_n edw_n coke_n proem_n to_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la charta_fw-la ib._n ib._n ib._n ib._n sir_n ed_n coke_n in_o mag._n chartley_n c._n 1._o 1._o madge_n cha_n c._n 14._o 14._o ib._n c._n 1._o 1._o sir_n ed._n coke_n in_o mag._n chart._n c._n 1_o sect._n et_fw-la habe_fw-la bunt_fw-la bunt_fw-la sir_n ed._n coke_n in_o litleton_n l._n 2_o sect._n 201._o 201._o ib._n in_o sect._n 136_o 136_o ib._n in_o sect._n 201._o 201._o nulluâ—_fw-la aliâ—â—_n praeter_fw-la regem_fw-la potest_fw-la episcopo_fw-la demandare_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la â—â—ciendan_n bract._n l._n â—_o 100l_n 100l_n sir_n ed._n coke_n in_o madge_n chartley_n c._n 1._o sect_n eâ—_n habeat_fw-la habeat_fw-la sir_n ed_n coke_n instit_n part_z l_o 4_o c_o 1._o sect_n oâ—_n what_o person_n person_n mag._n cha._n c_o 38._o 38._o sir_n ed_n coke_n proem_n in_o mag._n chart._n chart._n he_o can_v afterward_o inâ—age_v himself_o to_o any_o particular_a estate_n to_o exempt_v it_o frâ—_n this_o power_n for_o by_o that_o oath_n at_o lest_o cessit_fw-la â—â—re_fw-la svo_fw-la i_o g_o p_o 3_o 3_o conceâ—â—imo_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la ecclesiâ—_n aâ—glicana_n libera_fw-la â—it_n mag._n cha._n c._n 1._o 1._o sir_n ed._n coke_n proem_n in_o mag._n chart._n chart._n i._o g._n p._n 7._o 7._o 1_o s._n pet._n 2._o 13._o 14._o 14._o lex_fw-la terrae_fw-la p._n 8._o 8._o ib._n 7._o 7._o i_o hope_v they_o will_v not_o now_o claim_v a_o exemption_n from_o secular_a power_n i._o g._n p._n 7._o 7._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 10._o 10._o es_fw-ge 49._o 23._o 23._o mean_v that_o king_n convert_v to_o the_o gospel_n shall_v bestow_v their_o power_n and_o authority_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n gen_n note_n in_o be_v 49._o 23._o 23._o but_o if_o theâ—_n be_v under_o parliamentary_a power_n how_o can_v it_o â—ationally_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o 〈…〉_z mean_v of_o the_o king_n oath_n to_o preserve_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o câ—erâ—â—_n against_o that_o power_n to_o which_o they_o be_v legal_o subject_a i._o g._n p._n 7._o 7._o canon_n eccles_n â—an_v 1._o 1._o 1_o eliz._n 1._o 1._o ib._n ib._n can_v eccles_n can_v 2._o 2._o 1_o eliz_n 1_o 1_o or_o how_o be_v the_o oath_n in_o that_o sensâ—_n consistent_a with_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o nation_n former_o â—â—orn_v to_o â—y_a the_o king_n i._n g._n p._n 8._o 8._o thou_o shall_v count_v the_o priest_n holy_a and_o reverence_v they_o gen._n note_n in_o levit._n 21._o 8._o 8._o if_o the_o oath_n have_v such_o a_o sense_n in_o the_o time_n of_o popery_n when_o the_o clergy_n be_v a_o distinct_a corporation_n yet_o when_o that_o exemption_n be_v abolish_v as_o a_o branch_n of_o antichristian_a usurpation_n the_o change_n of_o their_o condition_n must_v needs_o change_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o oath_n i._o g_o p._n 8._o 8._o bâ—_n latymer_n serm._n before_o k._n edw._n vi_o march_v 8_o 1549._o 1549._o ecclesia_fw-la est_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la &_o in_o custodiâ_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la qui_fw-la tenetur_fw-la jura_fw-la &_o haereditates_fw-la svas_fw-la manu_fw-la tenere_fw-la &_o defendere_fw-la sir_n ed_n coke_n in_o madge_n chart._n c_o 1_o 1_o ib._n ib._n unless_o they_o will_v say_v that_o the_o crown_n stand_v still_o engage_v to_o they_o to_o maintain_v such_o priviledgeâ—_n as_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v long_o since_o abolish_v which_o be_v to_o make_v his_o oath_n to_o they_o contariant_n to_o that_o take_v before_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o law_n i._o g._n p._n 3._o 3._o gen._n 41._o 4_o 4_o it_o be_v apparent_a then_o to_o make_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o oath_n to_o be_v against_o legal_a alteration_n of_o their_o privilege_n by_o parliament_n make_v it_o unlawful_a and_o so_o not_o obligatory_a and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o intend_v against_o legal_a alteration_n the_o king_n may_v pass_v a_o bill_n for_o the_o abolition_n of_o episcopacy_n when_o his_o house_n of_o parliament_n think_v it_o convenient_a and_o petition_n for_o it_o without_o violation_n of_o his_o oath_n i._n g._n p._n 8._o 8._o i._o g._n p._n 9_o 9_o ib._n p._n 7._o 7._o ib._n p._n 5._o 5._o he_o that_o have_v power_n to_o consent_n have_v power_n also_o to_o dissent_v dissent_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 37._o 37._o lex_fw-la terrae_fw-la p._n 14_o 15._o 15._o i._o g._n p._n 2._o 2._o ib._n ib._n ib._n ib._n prov._n 8._o 15._o cujus_fw-la iussu_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la homines_fw-la huius_fw-la iussu_fw-la &_o reges_fw-la constituuntur_fw-la iren._n l._n 5._o p._n 601._o 601._o 2_o chron._n 9_o 8._o 8._o ib._n ib._n i._o g._n p._n 2._o 2._o rom._n 13._o 4._o 4._o ib._n ib._n 1_o s._n pet._n 2._o 13_o 14_o 14_o magistratibus_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la deâ—erendus_fw-la est_fw-la honour_n 〈…〉_z etiam_fw-la tyrannis_fw-la beza_n in_o act._n 23._o 5_o 5_o psal_n 51._o 4._o 4._o i._o g._n p._n 2._o 2._o ib._n ib._n the_o king_n be_v swear_v to_o maintain_v the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n in_o force_n at_o his_o coronation_n yet_o no_o man_n question_n &_o the_o constant_a practice_n show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a after_o to_o abrogateany_v upon_o the_o motion_n or_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o parliament_n i._o g_o p._n 2_o 2_o declarat_fw-la of_o the_o kingd_a of_o scotland_n p._n 22._o 22._o eccles_n 8._o 4._o 4._o ib._n ib._n lex_fw-la terrae_fw-la p._n 19_o 19_o sir_n ed._n coke_n in_o litleton_n l._n 2._o sect._n 164._o 164._o i._o g._n p._n 8._o 8._o ib._n p._n 2._o 2._o sir_n ed_n coke_n in_o litleton_n l._n 2._o sect._n 164._o 164._o 1_o s_o pet._n 2._o 13._o 13._o rom._n 13._o 4._o 4._o gen._n 41._o 40._o 40._o ib._n v_o 43._o 44._o 44._o ib._n v._n 40._o 40._o gen_n 45._o 9_o 9_o ib._n v_o 8._o 8._o ib._n v_o 19_o &_o 21._o 21._o lex_fw-la terrae_fw-la p._n 27_o 27_o 1_o s._n pet._n 2_o 13_o 14._o 14._o i._o g._n p._n 2._o 2._o ib._n ib._n prov._n 24._o 24._o 24._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 8._o 8._o s._n matth._n 26._o â—_o â—_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o his_o body_n the_o church_n col._n 1._o 18._o 24._o 24._o s._n joh._n 12._o 6._o 6._o rom._n 11._o 13._o 13._o 1_o cor_fw-la 9_o 1._o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 10_o 4_o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 11._o 7._o 8._o 8._o i._o g._n p._n 4._o 4._o ib._n p._n 4._o 5._o 5._o ib._n p._n 4._o 4._o ib._n ib._n i