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ercept_n what_o concern_v the_o high_a commission_n court_n or_o the_o new_a erection_n of_o some_o such_o like_a court_n by_o commission_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o repeal_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o parpose_n whatsoever_o any_o thing_n clause_n or_o sentence_n in_o the_o say_a act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o enact_v that_o neither_o this_o act_n not_o any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v shall_v ertend_v or_o he_o construe_v to_o revive_v or_o give_v force_n to_o the_o say_a branch_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n mave_v in_o the_o say_v first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n elizabeth_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o say_v seventeen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_a king_n charles_n but_o that_o the_o say_a branch_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_v first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_a queen_n elizabeth_n 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take_v away_o the_o doubt_n touch_v coercive_a power_n in_o ecclesiastical_a court_n dr._n cousin_n apology_n for_o sundry_a proceed_n by_o jurisdiction_n ecclesiastical_a that_o groundless_a opinion_n that_o a_o several_a royal_a assent_n to_o the_o execute_n of_o every_o particular_a canon_n in_o require_v be_v confute_v the_o validity_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n the_o clamour_n of_o inconformists_n innovator_n and_o fanatic_n against_o the_o put_n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n in_o execution_n though_o the_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n and_o minister_n be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n severe_o command_v to_o do_v it_o p._n 10._o chap._n iii_o the_o head_n of_o the_o several_a chapter_n in_o that_o apology_n of_o doctor_n cousin_n part_n 1._o p._n 27._o chap._n iu._n by_o the_o late_a act_n the_o manner_n of_o proceed_v in_o ecclesiastical_a court_n be_v not_o alter_v but_o left_a as_o it_o be_v a_o summary_n relation_n of_o what_o dr._n cousin_n in_o his_o apology_n have_v 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as_o by_o such_o free_a and_o legal_a parliament_n or_o by_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v agree_v upon_o of_o know_a experience_a loyalist_n and_o not_o to_o any_o that_o may_v be_v reasonable_o presume_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v otherwise_o that_o rule_n may_v sometime_o hold_v and_o not_o be_v reject_v qui_fw-la semel_fw-la est_fw-la malus_fw-la semper_fw-la praesumitur_fw-la esse_fw-la malus_fw-la presertim_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la genere_fw-la delicti_fw-la and_o also_o if_o think_v fit_a explain_v oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n explain_v that_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n shall_v have_v have_v some_o explanation_n alteration_n or_o emendation_n especial_o in_o that_o point_n of_o not_o resist_v the_o king_n in_o the_o second_o homily_n of_o obedience_n which_o book_n be_v confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n it_o be_v there_o express_v in_o terminis_fw-la as_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a in_o 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capital_a but_o that_o restitution_n be_v make_v to_o the_o party_n rob_v and_o if_o the_o robber_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o then_o to_o be_v force_v to_o work_v it_o out_o which_o course_n some_o think_v will_v probable_o more_o terrify_v idle_a person_n that_o turn_v thief_n who_o have_v rather_o die_v desperate_o then_o lead_v perhaps_o a_o long_a and_o wearisome_a life_n hereby_o many_o may_v repent_v and_o amend_v and_o do_v good_a service_n to_o their_o king_n and_o country_n the_o party_n rob_v also_o hereby_o get_v restitution_n which_o seldom_o or_o never_o happen_v as_o the_o law_n now_o be_v our_o law_n contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n hereby_o become_v hard_a than_o the_o levitical_a law_n some_o have_v hereupon_o say_v that_o the_o gospel_n the_o spirit_n kill_v and_o the_o letter_n give_v
say_v saint_n augustine_n 4._o augustine_n lib_fw-la 3._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la contra_fw-la donatistas_n cite_v in_o the_o canolaw_n dist_n 8._o c._n 4._o let_v no_o man_n prefer_v custom_n before_o either_o truth_n or_o reason_n because_o truth_n and_o reason_n do_v drive_v contrary_a custom_n quite_o away_o so_o that_o both_o in_o a_o law_n and_o a_o custom_n also_o it_o be_v equal_o requisite_a that_o they_o shall_v both_o be_v rational_a chap._n vi_o where_o law_n or_o custom_n be_v want_v to_o judge_v by_o precedent_n or_o example_n have_v no_o defence_n in_o reason_n and_o since_o right_o reason_n be_v so_o essential_a to_o that_o which_o come_v to_o arbitrate_v and_o judge_v of_o our_o life_n livelyhood_n and_o interest_n we_o must_v crave_v leave_n to_o disallow_v of_o their_o opinion_n and_o practice_n who_o when_o they_o have_v neither_o law_n nor_o custom_n of_o their_o own_o country_n to_o guide_v their_o judgement_n by_o in_o any_o case_n that_o come_v before_o they_o 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