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the_o commission_n grant_v to_o the_o convocation_n of_o that_o year_n at_o the_o first_o open_v of_o the_o parliament_n and_o of_o it_o be_v according_a to_o law_n and_o this_o speak_v plain_o of_o the_o king_n leave_n and_o license_v grant_v and_o alone_o needful_a herein_o see_v more_o full_o thereof_o in_o dr._n heylins_n life_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n p._n 423.424.425_o i_o conclude_v this_o matter_n with_o the_o decision_n of_o a_o great_a casuist_n he_o in_o discourse_v of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o they_o be_v enact_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n jus_fw-la condendi_fw-la leges_fw-la ecclesiasticas_fw-la say_v he_o est_z paene_n episcopos_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la aliasque_fw-la personas_fw-la à _fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la clero_fw-la rite_n electas_fw-la &_o in_fw-la legitima_fw-la synodo_fw-la rite_n congregatas_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la juris_fw-la sine_fw-la potestatis_fw-la exercitium_fw-la in_o 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which_o this_o application_n which_o he_o make_v to_o rome_n be_v not_o the_o least_o the_o most_o know_v of_o his_o subject_n be_v much_o
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austerum_fw-la supplicium_fw-la speak_v of_o braemunire_n aliqui_fw-la jurisperiti_fw-la nostri_fw-la lucri_fw-la &_o ambitionis_fw-la aestu_fw-la accensi_fw-la verborum_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la statuto_fw-la observant_a generalitatem_fw-la ad_fw-la quemvis_fw-la levem_fw-la judicum_fw-la lapsum_fw-la praesertim_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la nimis_fw-la violent_a extendunt_fw-la sed_fw-la hic_fw-la corum_fw-la candorem_fw-la desideramus_fw-la aliquorum_fw-la etiam_fw-la inscitiam_fw-la lugemus_fw-la dr._n cowell_n instit_fw-la de_fw-fr publicis_fw-la judicis_fw-la sect._n 43._o king_n james_n a_o wise_a and_o discern_a prince_n easy_o discover_v the_o grievance_n that_o this_o profession_n labour_v under_o and_o be_v please_v earnest_o to_o concern_v himself_o in_o redress_v of_o they_o this_o great_a king_n speak_v of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o canon_n law_n among_o his_o own_o subject_n in_o matter_n of_o piracy_n will_n marriage_n and_o thing_n of_o like_a 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