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
call_v the_o devyll_n and_o satan_n for_o asmoche_n as_o with_o all_o his_o power_n and_o enforcement_n he_o seduce_v and_o goth_v about_o to_o seduce_v or_o beguile_v all_o the_o whole_a world_n ¶_o what_o so_o carlysshe_n or_o unmanerlye_v soon_o of_o this_o country_n or_o mother_n of_o italye_n which_o in_o old_a time_n be_v so_o fair_a and_o beutefull_a and_o be_v no_o we_o so_o evyll_n favour_v &_o tear_v sing_v these_o thyngê_n and_o have_a knowledge_n and_o power_n can_v find_v in_o his_o herte_n to_o keep_v scylence_n and_o not_o to_o cry_v out_o unto_o the_o lord_n against_o they_o that_o do_v so_o unjust_o hale_v or_o draw_v she_o here_o and_o there_o or_o pluck_v she_o in_o piece_n for_z to_o such_o a_o soon_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v very_o true_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o tenounce_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o any_o infidel_n or_o heathen_a person_n as_o touching_n to_o y_fw-es â—_o fullness_n of_o power_n and_o the_o manner_n or_o sygnyfycacyon_n of_o it_o also_o concern_v the_o beginning_n and_o increase_v or_o go_v forward_o thereof_o and_o again_o after_o which_o sygnyfycation_n and_o in_o what_o wise_n the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n have_v take_v the_o say_a fullness_n unto_o himself_o and_o how_o he_o have_v use_v the_o same_o both_o as_o touching_n to_o the_o ecclesyastycall_a custom_n and_o ceremony_n and_o also_o about_o the_o secular_a cyvyle_n act_n of_o man_n let_v it_o have_v be_v determine_v in_o this_o wise_n as_o be_v afore_o go_v ¶_o of_o certain_a obieccyon_n or_o reason_n that_o may_v be_v make_v against_o the_o thing_n determine_v in_o the._n xv_o chapytre_fw-fr and_o the_o other_o chapytres_n consequentlye_o follow_v of_o this_o present_a dyccyon_n the_o xxvij_o chapytre_n but_o peradventure_o some_o man_n doubt_v and_o not_o without_o cause_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v say_v heretofore_o in_o the._n xv_o chapytre_fw-fr chapytre_n &_o the_o other_o chapytres_n consequent_o follow_v of_o this_o dyceyon_n shall_v first_o show_v that_o the_o dygnytie_n of_o a_o bysshop_n be_v great_a yea_o and_o also_o a_o other_o sundry_a dygnyte_n in_o kind_n than_o be_v the_o dygnyte_n of_o he_o that_o be_v but_o only_o as_o they_o call_v he_o a_o simple_a priest_n and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o the_o instytution_n make_v by_o man_n which_o afore_o we_o have_v call_v the_o separable_a auctoryte_n but_o also_o by_o the_o ordynacyon_n of_o god_n which_o we_o have_v afore_o call_v the_o essencyall_a or_o inseparable_a auctoryte_n and_o it_o seem_v or_o appear_v that_o this_o may_v be_v provyd_v by_o the._n x._o chapytre_n of_o luke_n where_o this_o text_n follow_v be_v have_v ¶_o afterwards_o the_o lord_n appoint_v also_o other_o lxxii_o &_o send_v they_o by_o payer_n or_o couple_n afore_o his_o face_n upon_o which_o text_n bede_n say_v thus_o as_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o doubt_v the._n twelve_o apostle_n to_o represent_v or_o show_v before_o the_o form_n or_o fascyon_n of_o bysshop_n 1_o so_o there_o be_v no_o man_n also_o that_o doubt_v these_o lxxii_o dyscyple_n to_o have_v bear_v the_o fygure_n of_o preeste_n of_o the_o second_o order_fw-fr ¶_o again_o the_o same_o be_v provyd_v by_o the._n v._o chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o timothe_n when_o the_o apostle_n say_v receyve_v none_o 2_o accusacyon_n against_o a_o priest_n except_o it_o be_v under_o two_o or_z three_o record_n or_o wytness_n it_o follow_v of_o these_o word_n that_o timothe_n be_v superyoure_n in_o dygnytie_n to_o the_o other_o preeste_n but_o not_o by_o the_o eleccyon_n of_o the_o preeste_n or_o of_o the_o chrysten_v multytude_n ergo_fw-la by_o y_z e_z ordynation_n of_o god_n ¶_o again_o the_o same_o appear_v by_o the_o epystle_n of_o clementpope_n who_o superscryption_n be_v to_o james_n the_o cousin_n of_o our_o lord_n ¶_o this_o also_o 3_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o mind_n welnere_fw-la of_o all_o the_o bysshoppe_n which_o be_v say_v to_o 4_o have_v succeed_v saint_n peter_n or_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o epyscopall_a see_v of_o rome_n as_o appear_v evydent_o by_o the_o aforesaid_a book_n of_o isodore_n moreover_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o may_v be_v prove_v that_o saint_n peter_n be_v superyour_fw-mi to_o the_o other_o apostle_n in_o power_n or_o authority_n give_v to_o he_o imedyat_o of_o chryste_n and_o not_o give_v by_o man_n or_o other_o man_n unto_o he_o and_o so_o consequent_o that_o the_o successor_n of_o he_o be_v superyour_n to_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o authority_n ¶_o and_o this_o appete_v to_o be_v so_o first_o by_o the._n xuj_o of_o mathewe_n where_o chryste_n say_v severallye_o unto_o 5_o he_o and_o i_o say_v to_o the_o that_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o stone_n i_o will_v build_v and_o edyfye_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o and_z to_o the_o i_o will_v gyve_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o which_o word_n chryste_n seem_v to_o have_v express_v that_o peter_n shulo_fw-la be_v the_o heed_n &_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n name_o chryste_n be_v deed_n where_o the_o gloze_n say_v in_o this_o wise_n he_o grant_v that_o power_n and_o authority_n specyal_o unto_o peter_n that_o he_o may_v call_v or_o provoke_v we_o to_o unytie_n for_o therefore_o he_o do_v constytute_n or_o make_v he_o the_o cheyfe_a or_o pryncypall_a of_o the_o apostle_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v have_v one_o pryncypall_a vycare_n or_o deputy_n of_o chryste_n unto_o who_o the_o dyverse_a membre_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v have_v recourse_n if_o peradventure_o they_o be_v at_o dyscencyon_n and_o can_v not_o agree_v among_o themselves_o for_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v dyvers_a head_n in_o the_o church_n then_o the_o bond_n of_o unytie_n shall_v be_v break_v ¶_o again_o the_o same_o be_v show_v by_o you_o e._n xxii_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o luke_n where_o chryste_n 6_o say_v specyal_o unto_o he_o and_z i_o have_v pray_v for_o the_o peter_n that_o thy_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v and_o thou_o once_o be_v convert_v confirm_v and_o strengthe_n thy_o brethren_n by_o this_o it_o seem_v to_o follow_v that_o the_o pryncypall_a pastoral_a cure_n and_o the_o confyrmacyon_n of_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o other_o chrysten_v man_n be_v commit_v or_o betake_v unto_o saint_n peter_n because_o of_o the_o fyrmytie_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o his_o faith_n for_o which_o chry_v seem_v specyal_o to_o have_v pray_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o faint_v or_o be_v quench_v neither_o in_o he_o neither_o in_o any_o successor_n of_o he_o where_o the_o gloze_n say_v thus_o confirm_v thy_o brethren_n sing_v that_o i_o have_v make_v the_o cheyfe_a or_o pryncypall_a of_o the_o apostle_n and_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v at_o that_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v strengthen_v of_o peter_n but_o of_o all_o chrysten_v man_n and_o a_o little_a after_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o gloze_n by_o repentance_n he_o obtain_v that_o be_v to_o wit_n peter_n to_o be_v the_o pryncypall_a bysshop_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o world_n ¶_o again_o 7_o the_o same_o be_v show_v by_o the._n xxi_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o john_n where_o chryste_n say_v several_o to_o he_o feed_v my_o sheep_n fede_fw-es my_o lamb_n fede_fw-es my_o sheep_n reherse_v the_o same_o word_n thrye_v it_o appear_v therefore_o that_o he_o be_v instytute_v and_o make_v pryncypall_a and_o general_a pastor_n or_o herdesman_n immedyatlye_o of_o chryste_n sing_v that_o no_o partyculare_a flock_n of_o sheep_n be_v determine_v or_o appoint_v unto_o he_o where_o chrysostome_n say_v in_o this_o wise_n for_o peter_n be_v the_o most_o excelllent_a of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dyscyple_n and_o the_o heed_n of_o the_o company_n wherefore_o his_o negacyon_n be_v put_v out_o of_o remembrance_n he_o commyt_v or_o betake_v to_o he_o the_o oversyghte_n or_o prelacye_n of_o his_o brethren_n fynallye_o this_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o many_o saint_n &_o doctor_n upon_o that_o text_n in_o the._n xxi_o of_o john_n if_o i_o will_v that_o he_o shall_v contynewe_v or_o remain_v untyl_o i_o come_v what_o be_v that_o to_o the_o but_o follow_v thou_o i_o for_z saint_n augustyne_n say_v the_o church_n know_v two_o lyve_n to_o be_v show_v unto_o itself_o from_o god_n above_o of_o the_o which_o the_o one_o be_v in_o faith_n or_o believe_v and_o the_o other_o be_v in_o hope_n this_o life_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n in_o faith_n be_v sygnyfy_v or_o mark_v forth_o by_o peter_n the_o apostle_n because_o of_o the_o prymacye_n or_o pryncypalyte_n of_o his_o apostleshyp_n again_o theophilus_n in_o the_o same_o place_n say_v thus_o he_o have_v instytute_v to_o he_o the_o prelacye_n
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as_o young_a and_z he_o that_o be_v forgoer_n or_o master_n be_v as_o a_o mynystre_n for_o whether_o of_o the_o two_o be_v great_a he_o that_o syt_v at_o the_o table_n or_o he_o that_o mynyster_v or_o serve_v be_v not_o he_o which_o syt_v but_o i_o be_o in_o the_o mydde_v among_o you_o as_o he_o y_fw-mi â—_o mynyster_v but_o who_o soever_o will_v be_v great_a among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v your_o mynystre_fw-fr and_o who_o soever_o will_v be_v cheyfe_a among_o you_o shall_v be_v your_o servant_n even_o likewise_o as_o the_o soon_o of_o man_n come_v not_o to_o be_v serve_v but_o to_o mynystre_fw-fr that_o be_v to_o serve_v in_o temporal_a thing_n and_o not_o to_o be_v lord_n and_o ruler_n or_o to_o be_v equal_a or_o fellow_n for_z in_o spyrytual_a mynysterye_n or_o offyce_v he_o be_v cheyf_a and_o not_o a_o servant_n in_o the_o mydde_v of_o the_o apostle_n whereupon_o orygen_o say_v you_o know_v that_o the_o prince_n or_o governor_n orygen_n of_o the_o gentyle_n be_v lord_n and_o have_v 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the_o judgement_n of_o god_n abuse_v his_o ecclesyasticall_a prymacye_n after_o a_o iherome_n secular_a and_o worldly_a fascyon_n so_o that_o he_o do_v turn_v it_o in_o to_o secular_a soveraynetie_n what_o have_v preeste_n than_o to_o do_v with_o meddle_v of_o secular_a coactyve_a judgement_n for_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v lord_n temporal_o but_o to_o be_v seruauntê_n and_z to_o mynystre_n after_o the_o example_n and_o precepte_v of_o chryste_n wherefore_o saint_n jerome_n say_v final_o chryste_n set_v forth_o afore_o his_o dyscyple_n the_o example_n of_o his_o own_o self_n that_o if_o the_o apostle_n will_v little_a set_v by_o or_o regard_v his_o word_n and_o sayenge_n yet_o at_o the_o jest_n wise_a at_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o work_n and_o dede_n they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v lord_n and_o to_o use_v dominion_n temporal_o wherefore_o orygen_o upon_o this_o text_n and_o to_o orygen_n gyve_v his_o life_n redempcyon_n for_o many_o etc._n etc._n say_v in_o this_o wise_n therefore_o the_o ruler_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o follow_v chryste_n in_o that_o he_o be_v not_o proud_a or_o daungerouse_a for_o to_o be_v com_v unto_o but_o ready_a for_o who_o soever_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o in_o that_o he_o speak_v to_o woman_n and_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o child_n and_o wassh_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o dyscyple_n y_fw-es t_o theyr selue_o may_v do_v likewise_o to_o their_o brother_n but_o we_o be_v such_o manner_n man_n say_v he_o mean_v by_o the_o prelate_n of_o his_o time_n that_o we_o seem_v to_o exceed_v and_o pass_v even_o the_o worldly_a prince_n in_o pride_n other_o because_o we_o do_v not_o understande_v and_o perceyve_v the_o commandment_n of_o chryste_n or_o else_o because_o we_o do_v despise_v and_o set_v at_o nought_o the_o same_o commandment_n and_z as_o if_o we_o be_v king_n we_o desire_v and_o seche_v for_o arm_a host_n to_o go_v before_o we_o and_o those_o terryble_n and_o dredefull_a for_o asmoche_n than_o as_o to_o do_v these_o thing_n be_v to_o despise_v or_o else_o to_o be_v ygnoraunte_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o chryste_n first_o prelate_n be_v to_o be_v monyssh_v and_o warn_v hereof_o which_o thing_n we_o shall_v do_v by_o this_o treatyse_n show_v and_o declare_v what_o authority_n be_v convenyent_n and_o accord_v or_o mete_v for_o they_o after_z this_o do_v if_o than_o they_o shall_v not_o regard_v to_o amend_v themselves_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v constrain_v and_o compel_v thereunto_o by_o the_o secular_a &_o lie_v prince_n least_o they_o may_v corrupt_v and_o infect_a the_o manner_n of_o man_n these_o thyngê_n than_o hitherto_o rehearse_v have_v be_v say_v upon_o mathewe_n but_o upon_o luke_n basilius_n say_v magnus_fw-la in_o this_o wise_n but_o it_o beseem_v they_o which_o be_v spyrytuall_a ruler_n and_o
one_o priest_n be_v prefer_v above_o other_o preeste_n by_o which_o also_o preeste_n be_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v to_o certain_a provynce_n and_o to_o certain_a people_n to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v they_o in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_z to_o mynystre_n the_o sacrament_n and_o to_o dyspose_v and_o dystrybute_n the_o temporalle_n which_o we_o call_v afore_o the_o ecclesiastical_a benefyce_n it_o have_v appear_v of_o the_o same_o premyss_n that_o in_o the_o first_o authority_n which_o we_o have_v call_v the_o essential_a authority_n all_o preeste_n be_v equal_a in_o meryte_n and_o preestehode_n as_o saint_n iherome_n say_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a epystle_n show_v also_o the_o cause_n for_o that_o all_o preeste_n be_v the_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o which_o saying_n he_o seem_v to_o mean_v that_o all_o the_o apostle_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n and_o so_o consequentlye_o that_o none_o of_o they_o syngularelye_o by_o himself_o have_v auctoryte_n upon_o a_o other_o or_o 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syngularlye_o have_v any_o of_o the_o auctoryte_n or_o power_n aforesaid_a upon_o or_o over_o other_o his_o fellow_n bysshoppe_n or_o fellow_n preeste_n and_o that_o the_o contrary_n hereof_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o word_n of_o holy_a scrypture_n but_o rather_o the_o present_a purpose_n and_o last_o of_o all_o hereof_o which_o thing_n also_o we_o do_v fynallye_o intend_v in_o the_o chapytre_n last_o afore_o go_v we_o shall_v infer_v and_o conclude_v of_o necessyte_n that_o these_o instytucyon_n which_o we_o have_v often_o time_n call_v secondarye_a do_v appertain_v to_o the_o chrystened_a prince_n as_o to_o the_o pryncypall_a cause_n effectyve_a of_o they_o even_o so_o as_o he_o be_v also_o of_o other_o office_n or_o part_n of_o the_o communytie_n the_o first_o therefore_o of_o these_o purpose_n be_v prove_v by_o the._n xxii_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o luke_n for_o chry_v gyve_v to_o the_o apostle_n pour_v to_o make_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o aultare_fw-la 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lord_n to_o who_o we_o be_v bind_v so_o to_o obey_v may_v be_v infidel_n or_o myscreante_n as_o the_o gloze_n say_v about_o the_o beginning_n but_o bysshop_n neither_o be_v neither_o may_v be_v such_o manner_n man_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v open_a and_o evydent_a to_o all_o man_n that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o of_o preeste_n or_o bysshop_n but_o of_o king_n prince_n &_o governor_n as_o saint_n augustyne_n say_v from_o this_o subjection_n also_o the_o apostle_n except_v no_o man_n when_o he_o say_v every_o soul_n if_o than_o it_o be_v so_o that_o they_o which_o resy_v such_o power_n yea_o be_v infidel_n &_o evyllman_n do_v purchase_n to_o themselves_o eternal_a damnation_n how_o moche_n more_o do_v they_o purchase_v to_o themselves_o the_o indignation_n &_o wrath_n of_o almyghty_a god_n &_o of_o his_o apostle_n paul_n &_o also_o of_o peter_n which_o despise_v this_o doctrine_n of_o god_n &_o these_o apostle_n have_v of_o late_o trouble_v &_o contynual_o do_v trouble_n 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or_o pastor_n in_o those_o thyngê_n which_o he_o command_v or_o teach_v to_o be_v observe_v &_o keep_v accord_v to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o not_o otherwise_o or_o to_o the_o contrary_a as_o it_o appear_v suffycyent_o in_o the._n xxiii_o of_o mathewe_n &_o by_o the_o exposytion_n of_o saint_n jerome_n in_o the_o gospel_n same_o place_n howbeit_o yet_o he_o neither_o aught_o neither_o may_v compel_v any_o man_n to_o the_o observe_v of_o such_o thyngê_n in_o this_o world_n by_o any_o pain_n or_o punysshement_n real_a or_o personal_a for_z we_o do_v not_o rede_n y_z t_z any_o such_o power_n of_o punysshing_n &_o use_v dominion_n over_o any_o man_n in_o this_o world_n be_v grant_v to_o they_o but_z rather_o forbid_a they_o by_o counsel_n or_o commandment_n as_o it_o appear_v evydent_o of_o this_o chapytre_n and_o of_o the_o last_o aforego_v for_o such_o power_n in_o this_o world_n be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n or_o by_o the_o human_a law_n maker_n which_o although_o it_o be_v 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afterwardê_n i_o do_v not_o therefore_o say_v spare_v you_o because_o i_o have_v any_o dominion_n over_o your_o faith_n y_fw-es t_o be_v to_o say_v because_o your_o faith_n do_v suffer_v any_o domynion_n or_o compulsion_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n free_a &_o not_o of_o necessity_n but_o i_o say_v it_o therefore_o because_o we_o be_v helper_n if_o you_o work_v with_o we_o of_o yourioy_v eternal_a or_o else_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o your_o amendment_n for_o they_o which_o be_v amend_v do_v joy_n &_o be_v glad_a i_o say_v very_o well_o over_o your_o faith_n for_z by_o faith_n which_o work_v through_o love_n you_o do_v stand_v not_o by_o dominion_n this_o same_o sentence_n &_o meanig_n do_v sait_fw-fr john_n chrisostome_n gather_v of_o the_o afore_o reherce_v word_n of_o the_o apostle_n chrisostomê°_n &_o have_v express_v it_o to_o all_o man_n evydent_o in_o his_o book_n of_o dialoge_n which_o be_v entytle_v the_o dignity_n of_o presthod_n in_o y_fw-es â—_o three_o chap._n of_o the._n two_o 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that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o violence_n or_o compulsyon_n but_o such_o as_o abstain_v from_o sin_n of_o their_o own_o towardness_n and_o yet_o will_v we_o not_o by_o thyse_n thing_n say_v that_o it_o be_v unconuenyent_n that_o heretic_n or_o otherwise_o infidel_n or_o mysbelever_n shall_v be_v punyssh_v but_o this_o authority_n to_o punysshe_v such_o person_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o human_a law_n maker_n than_o coactyve_a power_n or_o iurysdyccyon_n do_v not_o agree_v or_o belong_v to_o any_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n but_o as_o well_o they_o as_o other_o ought_v to_o be_v undre_fw-fr the_o seculare_fw-la judge_n in_o this_o power_n as_z it_o have_v be_v say_v wherefore_o again_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o tymothe_n therefore_o first_o i_o beseech_v that_o obsecracyon_n prayer_n request_n and_o gyve_v of_o thanks_n be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n for_o king_n &_o all_o man_n which_o be_v in_o high_a authority_n that_o we_o may_v 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teach_v more_o express_o the_o cause_n y_fw-es â—_o form_n &_o manner_n &_o by_o what_o person_n such_o manner_n judgement_n of_o excommunycation_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v against_o any_o man_n sayenge_a in_o this_o wise_n i_o be_v absente_n very_o in_o body_n but_o present_a in_o spyrite_n have_v now_o judge_v as_o if_o i_o be_v present_v you_o be_v assemble_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n chry_v and_o my_o spirit_n with_o the_o authority_n and_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n to_o gyve_v he_o which_o have_v do_v y_o it_o deed_n to_o satan_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o synful_a person_n which_o have_v flesshe_o know_v his_o father_n wife_n where_o the_o gloze_n after_o you_o â—_o mind_n of_o augustyne_n say_v augustinus_n this_o thige_n i_o have_v now_o judge_v y_o t_o you_o be_v assemble_v together_o in_o one_o place_n without_o any_o dyssencyon_n with_o who_o both_o my_o authority_n &_o the_o power_n of_o chryste_n shall_v work_v together_o do_v gyve_v such_o manner_n person_n to_o the_o devyll_n lo_o here_o wherefore_o or_o for_o what_o intent_n of_o who_o and_o under_o what_o manner_n any_o person_n be_v to_o be_v excommunycate_v accord_v to_o the_o intencyon_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o who_o word_n peradventure_o be_v mark_v rather_o a_o counsel_n than_o a_o commandment_n even_o accord_v to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o in_o case_n that_o the_o corynthians_n through_o their_o pacyence_n have_v suffer_v the_o aforesaid_a criminouse_a person_n to_o have_v be_v conversaunt_a and_o in_o company_n among_o they_o howbeit_o not_o without_o slander_n and_o ieoperdy_o of_o infect_v other_o man_n yet_o may_v they_o neverthesesse_v have_v be_v save_v &_o have_v do_v merytorious_a work_n again_o the_o case_n put_v that_o this_o have_v be_v a_o precepte_v and_o commandment_n accord_v to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o command_v that_o this_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v by_o a_o priest_n or_o bysshop_n only_o or_o else_o 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etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v y_z t_z augustinus_n it_o be_v do_v by_o you_o of_o common_a assent_n or_o else_o by_o the_o superyour_fw-mi thereunto_o appoint_v by_o the_o hygh_a power_n of_o the_o laiety_n which_o be_v allone_n thing_n &_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o command_v all_o the_o whole_a tragedy_n of_o this_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v by_o any_o priest_n preeste_n neither_o do_v he_o write_v to_o any_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n that_o this_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v by_o he_o &_o yet_o even_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o do_v send_v tymothe_a unto_o they_o which_o be_v a_o bysshop_n as_o it_o be_v evydent_a in_o the._n iiii_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o same_o epystle_n which_o thing_n doubtless_o he_o will_v have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v know_v this_o judgement_n to_o appertain_v only_o to_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o priest_n even_o likewise_o as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o other_o thyngê_n as_o we_o have_v declare_v here_o to_o fore_n in_o the_o last_o chapytre_n of_o this_o dyccyon_n afore_o go_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o three_o chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o tâ—mothe_n &_o of_o the_o first_o chapytre_n of_o the_o epystle_n to_o titus_n &_o this_o sentence_n provable_a say_v which_o we_o do_v hold_v myghtie_a also_o be_v confirm_v and_o fortyfy_v by_o reason_n agreable_o to_o the_o scrypture_n for_o such_o manner_n of_o judgement_n be_v do_v more_o certaynelye_o and_o more_o without_o suspytion_n by_o the_o hygh_a nowre_n or_o their_o deputy_n than_o if_o it_o be_v do_v by_o will_n of_o one_o priest_n alone_o or_o else_o of_o any_o college_n or_o company_n of_o preestê_n only_o for_o he_o or_o their_o judgement_n may_v soon_o be_v pervert_v through_o love_n &_o favour_n or_o else_o through_o hatred_n and_o evyll_n will_n or_o else_o for_o respect_n and_o regard_n of_o their_o own_o pryvate_a and_o syngular_a profit_n and_o advantage_n than_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o superyour_n aforesaid_a to_o who_o it_o chance_v 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auctorite_n to_o excommunycate_v any_o manner_n man_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o hygh_a power_n or_o their_o deputy_n it_o do_v follow_v thereof_o that_o preeste_n may_v take_v away_o all_o kingdom_n &_o lordshyppe_n from_o the_o king_n or_o prince_n which_o have_v they_o for_o so_o any_o prince_n or_o governoure_n be_v excommunycate_v the_o multytude_n of_o his_o subject_n shall_v be_v also_o excommunycate_v if_o they_o will_v obey_v the_o prince_n or_o governor_n be_v so_o excommunycate_v and_o so_o the_o power_n of_o every_o manner_n prince_n or_o governoure_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o of_o no_o strength_n which_o thing_n shall_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o wyland_n mind_n of_o paul_n the_o teacher_n of_o the_o gentyle_n in_o the._n xiii_o chapytre_fw-fr to_o the_o roman_n and_o in_o the._n vi_o chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o tymothe_n and_o also_o against_o the_o mind_n of_o saint_n augustyne_n in_o the_o gloze_n upon_o the_o same_o place_n as_o we_o have_v declare_v in_o the._n seven_o and._n viij_o part_n of_o the._n v._o chapytre_n of_o this_o dyccyon_n and_o the_o obieccyon_n which_o apparent_o may_v be_v bring_v in_o against_o this_o determynacyon_n shall_v easy_o be_v answer_v unto_o and_o avoid_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v say_v hereafter_o in_o the._n ix_o the._n x._o y_fw-fr e._n xiiii_o and_o the._n xviii_o chapitre_n of_o this_o present_a dyccyon_n ¶_o there_o be_v again_o a_o other_o certain_a auctoryte_n belong_a to_o preeste_n &_o that_o be_v that_o whereby_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v transubstancyat_v or_o turn_v in_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o chryste_n blyss_v body_n at_o the_o oration_n of_o the_o priest_n after_o the_o pronounse_v of_o certain_a wordê_n by_o he_o and_o this_o authority_n be_v a_o character_n of_o the_o soul_n every_o likewise_o as_o that_o authority_n of_o key_n be_v and_o this_o auctorytye_n or_o power_n be_v call_v the_o power_n of_o make_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o aultare_fw-la and_z certain_a dyvyne_n say_v that_o this_o power_n be_v even_o order_fw-fr the_o same_o character_n of_o the_o which_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n be_v whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v here_o to_o fore_n and_o certain_a other_o dyvyne_n say_v this_o power_n be_v by_o a_o dyvers_a and_o sundry_a character_n give_v to_o the_o apostle_n at_o a_o other_o time_n and_o also_o by_o other_o word_n of_o chryste_n than_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n for_o this_o power_n be_v give_v as_o they_o of_o this_o opynyon_n do_v say_v to_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o say_v to_o they_o these_o word_n write_v in_o the._n xxvi_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o mathewe_n &_o the._n xiiii_o of_o mark_n and_o the._n xxii_o of_o luke_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o do_v this_o in_o the_o remembrance_n gloze_n of_o i_o do_v this_o that_o be_v to_o say_v have_v or_o take_v you_o pour_v to_o do_v this_o thing_n but_o how_o soever_o the_o troth_n be_v in_o this_o so_o great_a dyversytie_n 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yet_o have_v no_o coactyve_a power_n in_o this_o world_n to_o compel_v any_o man_n to_o the_o observe_v power_n of_o the_o precept_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o same_o law_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o vain_a and_o to_o none_o effect_n to_o compel_v any_o man_n unto_o the_o observe_v of_o they_o for_o to_o he_o that_o shall_v observe_v they_o only_o by_o compulsyon_n they_o shall_v be_v nothing_o avayleable_a fire_n unto_o eternal_a helthe_n as_z we_o show_v before_o evydent_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o chrysostome_n and_o also_o of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n in_o the._n v._o chapytre_n of_o this_o dyccyon_n and_o therefore_o this_o judge_n be_v convenyentlye_o liken_v to_o a_o physycyon_n or_o leche_n which_o have_v authority_n give_v to_o he_o for_o to_o teach_v or_o command_v and_o to_o prenostycate_v or_o judge_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v profitable_a to_o be_v do_v or_o to_o be_v leave_v undo_v for_o the_o optayn_a and_o getting_a of_o bodily_a helthe_n and_o the_o advoyd_n of_o death_n and_o syckenesse_n which_o shall_v chance_v to_o he_o for_o the_o which_o cause_n chryste_n also_o in_o the_o state_n and_o for_o the_o state_n of_o this_o present_a life_n call_v himself_o a_o physycyon_n or_o leche_n not_o a_o prince_n or_o a_o judge_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o pharysey_n speak_v of_o himself_o as_o it_o be_v bring_v in_o in_o the_o chapytre_n afore_o go_v they_z need_n not_o a_o leche_n which_o be_v in_o helthe_n but_o they_o which_o be_v sycke_n and_o dyseased_a for_o chryste_n have_v not_o ordain_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v compel_v in_o this_o world_n to_o the_o obseruacyon_n of_o the_o law_n make_v by_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o have_v not_o ordain_v any_o judge_n spyrytuall_a have_v coactyve_a power_n to_o punysshe_v the_o transgressor_n of_o this_o law_n in_o this_o world_n wherefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v and_o take_v heed_n of_o that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v two_o manner_n way_n 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he_o which_o ought_v to_o judge_v accord_v to_o the_o same_o rule_n but_o now_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o by_o the_o law_n maker_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o command_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v compel_v of_o any_o spyrytuall_a man_n in_o this_o world_n to_o observe_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o same_o law_n to_o be_v do_v or_o to_o be_v leave_v undo_v in_o this_o world_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o state_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o for_o this_o world_n ought_v to_o be_v call_v a_o doctrine_n and_o not_o a_o law_n but_o only_o after_o such_o manner_n as_o we_o have_v say_v and_o this_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o three_o chapytre_n of_o the_o second_o epystle_n to_o tymothe_n all_o scrypture_n inspire_v from_o god_n above_o be_v profitable_a to_o teach_v to_o argue_v or_o prove_v to_o rebuke_v to_o instruct_v in_o ryghtuousnesse_n but_o he_o never_o say_v that_o it_o be_v profitable_a to_o 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any_o dominion_n or_o compulsyon_n voluntarye_a which_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o freewyll_n and_o not_o of_o necessytye_n but_o i_o speak_v these_o word_n therefore_o because_o we_o be_v helper_n if_o you_o will_v work_v with_o us._n etc._n etc._n 'loo_o here_o he_o say_v helper_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n by_o our_o doctrine_n and_z he_o say_v also_o if_o you_o will_v work_v with_o we_o which_o now_o do_v stand_v in_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o love_n and_o not_o by_o dominion_n or_o compulcyon_n an_o other_o manner_n way_n the_o scryê‘ture_n or_o the_o law_n of_o everlasting_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v compare_v unto_o man_n for_o the_o state_n of_o they_o in_o a_o other_o world_n in_o which_o world_n only_o and_o not_o in_o this_o they_o shall_v be_v pain_v and_o punyssh_v whosoever_o have_v transgress_v and_o break_v the_o say_a law_n in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o it_o may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o law_n in_o his_o most_o proper_a sygnyfycation_n and_o he_o that_o judge_v accord_v to_o 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