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ecclesiastical_a benefice_n incompatible_a the_o son_n to_o succeed_v the_o father_n in_o his_o benefice_n 25._o and_o such_o like_a a_o faculty_n grant_v to_o one_o who_o be_v not_o incumbent_n to_o take_v a_o void_a benefice_n be_v void_a but_o a_o faculty_n to_o one_o who_o be_v incumbent_n of_o a_o benefice_n to_o retain_v the_o same_o be_v good_a it_o be_v call_v faculty_n in_o the_o statute_n of_o 28_o h._n 8._o cap._n 16._o sir_n ed._n coke_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o court_n of_o faculty_n although_o it_o hold_v no_o plea_n of_o controversy_n 74._o it_o belong_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o his_o chief_a officer_n thereof_o be_v call_v magister_fw-la ad_fw-la facultates_fw-la who_o power_n be_v to_o grant_v dispensation_n to_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o so_o may_v every_o diocesan_n as_o to_o that_o of_o marriage_n and_o eat_v of_o flesh_n on_o day_n prohibit_v faculty_n according_a to_o sir_n ed._n coke_n in_o the_o place_n forecited_n 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subject_n as_o plurality_n union_n triality_n appropriation_n commendam_n exemption_n
that_o upon_o such_o appeal_n a_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n shall_v be_v direct_v to_o certain_a person_n particular_o design_v for_o that_o business_n so_o that_o from_o the_o high_a court_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 74._o there_o lie_v a_o appeal_n to_o this_o court_n of_o delegate_n of_o this_o subject_a of_o appeal_n the_o lord_n coke_n say_v that_o a_o appeal_n be_v a_o natural_a defence_n which_o can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o any_o prince_n or_o power_n and_o in_o every_o case_n general_o when_o sentence_n be_v give_v and_o appeal_v make_v to_o the_o superior_a the_o judge_n that_o do_v give_v the_o sentence_n be_v oblige_v to_o obey_v the_o appeal_n and_o proceed_v no_o further_o until_o the_o superior_a have_v examine_v and_o determine_v the_o cause_n of_o appeal_n nevertheless_o where_o this_o clause_n appellatione_fw-la remota_fw-la be_v in_o the_o commission_n the_o judge_n that_o give_v sentence_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o obey_v the_o appeal_n but_o may_v execute_v his_o sentence_n and_o proceed_v further_o until_o the_o appeal_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o superior_a and_o a_o inhibition_n be_v send_v unto_o he_o for_o that_o clause_n appellatione_fw-la remota_fw-la have_v three_o notable_a effect_n 1_o that_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o judge_n à _fw-fr quo_fw-la be_v not_o by_o the_o appeal_v suspend_v or_o stop_v for_o he_o may_v proceed_v the_o same_o notwithstanding_o 2_o that_o for_o proceed_v to_o execution_n or_o further_a process_n he_o be_v not_o punishable_a 3_o that_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o say_a judge_n after_o such_o appeal_n can_v be_v say_v void_a for_o they_o can_v be_v reverse_v per_fw-la viam_fw-la nullitatis_fw-la but_o if_o the_o appeal_n be_v just_a and_o lawful_a the_o superior_a judge_n ought_v of_o right_n and_o equity_n to_o receive_v and_o admit_v the_o same_o and_o in_o that_o case_n he_o ought_v to_o reverse_v and_o revoke_v all_o mean_a act_n do_v after_o the_o say_a appeal_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o appellant_n supr_fw-la at_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o clarendon_n an._n 10_o h._n 2._o cap._n 8._o the_o form_n of_o appeal_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a be_v set_v down_o within_o the_o realm_n and_o none_o to_o be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n ne_o quis_fw-la appellat_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la papam_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o first_o article_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o concern_v the_o prohibit_v of_o appeal_n to_o rome_n be_v declaratory_a of_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v say_v the_o lord_n coke_n that_o the_o first_o attempt_n of_o any_o appeal_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n out_o of_o england_n be_v by_o anselme_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n rufus_n and_o yet_o it_o take_v no_o effect_n touch_v the_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o court_n of_o delegate_n ibid._n vid._n le_fw-fr case_n stevenson_n versus_fw-la wood._n trin._n 10_o jac._n b._n r._n rot._n 1491._o in_o bulstr_n rep._n par_fw-fr 2._o wherein_o these_o three_o point_n be_v special_o argue_v 1_o whether_o the_o judge_n delegate_n may_v grant_v letter_n of_o administration_n 2_o whether_o in_o their_o person_n the_o king_n be_v represent_v 3_o whether_o the_o court_n of_o delegate_n may_v pronounce_v sentence_n of_o excommunication_n or_o not_o 14._o the_o high_a commission-court_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a be_v by_o letter_n patent_n and_o that_o by_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o the_o title_n whereof_o be_v a_o act_n restore_v to_o the_o crown_n the_o ancient_a jurisdiction_n ecclesiastical_a etc._n etc._n the_o high_a commissioner_n may_v if_o they_o be_v competent_a that_o be_v if_o they_o be_v spiritual_a person_n proceed_v to_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n 74._o what_o the_o power_n of_o this_o court_n be_v and_o whether_o they_o may_v in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a proceed_v to_o fine_a and_o imprisonment_n be_v at_o large_a examine_v by_o the_o lord_n coke_n in_o the_o four_o part_n of_o his_o institutes_n where_o he_o report_v the_o judgement_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o whole_a court_n of_o common_a plea_n thereon_o pasch_fw-mi 9_o jac._n reg._n upon_o frequent_a conference_n and_o mature_a deliberation_n set_v down_o in_o write_v by_o the_o order_n and_o command_v of_o king_n james_n likewise_o who_o and_o in_o what_o case_n the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n may_v examine_v one_o upon_o oath_n or_o not_o there_o be_v a_o penal_a law_n in_o the_o case_n and_o whether_o the_o say_n quod_fw-la nemo_fw-la tenetur_fw-la seipsum_fw-la prodere_fw-la be_v applicable_a thereunto_o vid._n trin._n 13_o jac._n b._n r._n burrough_n cox_n etc._n etc._n against_o the_o high_a commissioner_n bulstr_n par_fw-fr 3._o 15._o the_o statute_n of_o 24_o h._n 8._o and_o 25_o h._n 8._o do_v ordain_v that_o upon_o certain_a appeal_n the_o sentence_n give_v shall_v be_v definitive_a as_o to_o any_o further_a appeal_n notwithstanding_o which_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a governor_n may_v after_o such_o definitive_a sentence_n grant_v a_o commission_n of_o review_n or_o ad_fw-la revidendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n 74._o sir_n ed._n coke_n give_v two_o reason_n thereof_o 1_o because_o it_o be_v not_o restrain_v by_o the_o statute_n 2_o for_o that_o after_o a_o definitive_a sentence_n the_o pope_n as_o supreme_a head_n by_o the_o canon_n law_n use_v to_o grant_v a_o commission_n ad_fw-la revidendum_fw-la and_o what_o authority_n the_o pope_n here_o exercise_v claim_v as_o supreme_a head_n do_v of_o right_a belong_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 26_o h._n 8._o cap._n 1._o and_o 1_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o be_v annex_v to_o the_o same_o which_o according_o be_v resolve_v trin._n 39_o eliz._n b._n r._n hollingworth_n case_n in_o which_o case_n precedent_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v cite_v in_o michelot_n case_n 29_o eliz._n in_o goodman_n 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after_o he_o
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present_v for_o to_o a_o avoidance_n by_o parliament_n every_o one_o be_v party_n but_o if_o not_o of_o eight_o pound_n it_o be_v void_a by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n of_o which_o he_o need_v not_o take_v notice_n eliz._n 15._o in_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la the_o defendant_n say_v a._n be_v seize_v of_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o d._n and_o by_o deed_n 19_o jac._n grant_v to_o j._n s._n the_o next_o avoidance_n and_o that_o j._n s._n die_v and_o make_v his_o executor_n who_o present_v the_o plaintiff_n to_o the_o church_n be_v void_a upon_o non_fw-la concessit_fw-la it_o be_v find_v that_o a._n grant_v to_o j._n s._n durante_fw-la vita_fw-la ipsius_fw-la j._n s._n primam_fw-la &_o proximam_fw-la advocationem_fw-la and_o that_o he_o die_v before_o the_o church_n become_v void_a whether_o this_o be_v a_o absolute_a grant_n of_o the_o next_o avoidance_n as_o be_v pretend_v be_v the_o question_n and_o resolve_v it_o be_v not_o but_o it_o be_v limit_v to_o he_o to_o present_v to_o the_o advowson_n if_o it_o become_v void_a during_o his_o life_n and_o not_o that_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v go_v to_o his_o executor_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v adjudge_v against_o the_o defendant_n 3._o 16._o the_o incumbent_n of_o a_o church_n purchase_v the_o advowson_n thereof_o in_o fee_n and_o devise_v that_o his_o executor_n shall_v present_v after_o his_o decease_n and_o devise_v the_o inheritance_n to_o another_o in_o fee_n it_o be_v say_v the_o devise_n of_o the_o next_o avoidance_n be_v void_a because_o when_o his_o will_n shall_v take_v effect_n the_o church_n be_v instant_o void_a but_o the_o court_n hold_v the_o devise_n be_v good_a for_o the_o law_n be_v so_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o party_n express_v in_o his_o will_n 2._o the_o grant_n of_o the_o next_o avoidance_n during_o the_o avoidance_n be_v void_a in_o law_n steephens_n and_o clark_n case_n more_o be_v report_v 17._o in_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la the_o case_n be_v the_o corporation_n of_o b._n be_v seize_v of_o a_o advowson_n grant_v the_o next_o avoidance_n to_o j._n s._n and_o afterward_o grant_v primam_fw-la &_o proximam_fw-la advocationem_fw-la to_o the_o earl_n of_o b._n who_o grant_v it_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o church_n become_v void_a j._n s._n present_v his_o clerk_n who_o be_v induct_v and_o then_o the_o church_n become_v void_a again_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o second_o grant_n be_v void_a so_o as_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v no_o title_n for_o when_o he_o have_v grant_v primam_fw-la &_o proximam_fw-la advocationem_fw-la to_o one_o he_o have_v not_o authority_n to_o grant_v it_o after_o to_o another_o but_o if_o the_o first_o grant_n have_v be_v lose_v so_o as_o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v plead_v there_o perhaps_o the_o second_o grand_a have_v be_v good_a 1._o 18._o in_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la the_o case_n be_v h._n be_v incumbent_n of_o a_o church_n be_v create_v a_o bishop_n in_o ireland_n and_o the_o queen_n present_v the_o defendant_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o justice_n that_o this_o create_v of_o the_o incumbent_n a_o bishop_n in_o ireland_n be_v a_o good_a cause_n of_o avoidance_n and_o that_o the_o queen_n shall_v have_v it_o by_o her_o prerogative_n but_o if_o the_o queen_n do_v not_o take_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o first_o avoidance_n but_o suffer_v a_o stranger_n to_o present_v and_o the_o presentee_n die_v she_o may_v not_o have_v prerogative_n to_o present_v to_o the_o second_o avoidance_n 1._o 19_o the_o next_o avoidance_n of_o a_o church_n be_v grant_v to_o a._n and_o b._n a._n release_v to_o b._n and_o after_o the_o church_n become_v void_a it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o this_o case_n that_o b._n may_v present_v and_o upon_o disturbance_n have_v a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la in_o his_o own_o name_n 1._o
the_o king_n confirm_v and_o afterward_o he_o be_v induct_v to_o the_o church_n of_o d._n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o dispensation_n come_v too_o late_o because_o it_o come_v after_o the_o institution_n for_o by_o the_o institution_n the_o church_n be_v full_a against_o all_o person_n except_o the_o king_n and_o as_o to_o the_o spititualty_n he_o be_v full_a parson_n by_o the_o institution_n 2._o resolve_v that_o admit_v the_o church_n be_v not_o full_a by_o the_o institution_n until_o induction_n yet_o the_o dispensation_n come_v too_o late_o for_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 21_o h._n 8_o of_o plurality_n be_v may_n purchase_v licence_n to_o receive_v and_o keep_v two_o benefice_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n ibid._n and_o the_o word_n of_o dispensation_n in_o this_o case_n be_v recipere_fw-la &_o retinere_fw-la and_o because_o by_o the_o institution_n the_o church_n be_v full_a he_o can_v not_o purchase_v licence_n to_o receive_v that_o which_o he_o have_v before_o and_o he_o can_v retain_v that_o which_o he_o can_v receive_v 26._o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o prohibition_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o 21_o h._n 8._o the_o first_o benefice_n be_v void_a without_o a_o sentence_n declarative_a rep._n so_o as_o the_o patron_n may_v present_v without_o notice_n 2._o that_o the_o statute_n of_o 21_o h._n 8._o of_o plurality_n be_v a_o general_a law_n of_o which_o the_o judge_n be_v to_o take_v notice_n without_o plead_v of_o it_o 3._o that_o the_o queen_n may_v grant_v dispensation_n as_o the_o pope_n may_v in_o case_n where_o the_o archbishop_n have_v not_o authority_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o to_o grant_v dispensation_n because_o all_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v give_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o statute_n but_o yet_o the_o statute_n as_o to_o those_o dispensation_n which_o the_o archbishop_n be_v to_o grant_v have_v negative_a word_n and_o the_o bishop_n shall_v make_v the_o instrument_n under_o his_o seal_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o deprivation_n 1._o what_o deprivation_n be_v and_o in_o what_o court_n to_o be_v pronounce_v 2._o the_o cause_n in_o law_n of_o deprivation_n 3._o in_o what_o case_n deprivation_n ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la without_o any_o declaratory_a sentence_n thereof_o may_v be_v 4._o a_o cardinal_n be_v case_n of_o deprivation_n by_o reason_n of_o miscreancy_n 5._o the_o papal_a deprivation_n by_o reason_n of_o marriage_n 6._o what_o the_o law_n be_v in_o point_n of_o notice_n to_o the_o patron_n in_o case_n of_o deprivation_n by_o reason_n of_o mere_a laity_n or_o nonage_n 7._o the_o difference_n of_o operation_n in_o law_n between_o malum_fw-la prohibitum_fw-la and_o malum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la and_o in_o what_o case_n of_o deprivation_n notice_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o patron_n 8._o deprivation_n by_o reason_n of_o degradation_n which_o degradation_n at_o the_o canon_n law_n may_v be_v two_o way_n 9_o cawdry_n case_n of_o deprivation_n for_o scandalous_a word_n against_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n sentence_v by_o the_o high_a commissioner_n 10._o deprivation_n for_o nonconformity_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n by_o the_o high_a commissioner_n agree_v to_o be_v good_a 11._o deprivation_n for_o not_o read_v the_o article_n of_o religion_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n 12._o deprivation_n by_o the_o high_a commissioner_n for_o drunkenness_n 13._o the_o church_n be_v not_o void_a by_o the_o incumbent_n be_v deprivable_a without_o deprivation_n 14._o for_o a_o incumbent_n to_o declare_v his_o assent_n to_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n so_o far_o as_o they_o agree_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o that_o unfeigned_a assent_n which_o the_o statute_n require_v 15._o a_o church_n become_v void_a present_o upon_o not_o read_v the_o article_n and_o there_o need_v not_o any_o deprivation_n in_o that_o case_n 16._o a_o case_n wherein_o a_o sentence_n declaratorie_n for_o restitution_n make_v a_o nullity_n in_o the_o deprivation_n 17._o a_o appeal_n from_o a_o sentence_n of_o deprivation_n prevent_v the_o church_n be_v void_a pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la 18._o upon_o deprivation_n for_o mere_a laity_n or_o incapacity_n the_o lay-patron_n must_v have_v notice_n ere_o the_o lapse_n incur_v against_o he_o 19_o a_o incumbent_n excommunicate_v and_o so_o obstinate_o persist_v 40_o day_n be_v deprivable_a 1._o deprivation_n be_v a_o discharge_n of_o the_o incumbent_n of_o his_o dignity_n or_o ministry_n upon_o sufficient_a cause_n against_o he_o conceive_v and_o prove_v for_o by_o this_o he_o lose_v the_o name_n of_o his_o first_o dignity_n and_o that_o either_o by_o a_o particular_a sentence_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n or_o by_o a_o general_a sentence_n by_o some_o positive_a or_o statute-law_n of_o this_o realm_n so_o that_o deprivation_n be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a sentence_n declaratory_a pronounce_v upon_o due_a proof_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n whereby_o a_o incumbent_n be_v legal_o discharge_v from_o officiate_a in_o his_o benefice_n with_o cure_n the_o church_n pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la become_v void_a so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o effect_n the_o judicial_a incapacitate_v a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n of_o hold_v or_o enjoy_v his_o parsonage_n vicarage_n or_o other_o spiritual_a promotion_n or_o dignity_n by_o a_o act_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n only_o in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n ground_v upon_o sufficient_a proof_n there_o of_o some_o act_n or_o defect_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a person_n deprive_v this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o mean_n whereby_o there_o come_v a_o avoidance_n of_o the_o church_n if_o such_o sentence_n be_v not_o upon_o a_o appeal_n repeal_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o deprivation_n by_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v many_o whereof_o some_o only_o be_v practicable_a with_o we_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o they_o only_o such_o as_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o statute_n and_o common_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 2._o all_o the_o cause_n of_o deprivation_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o three_o head_n case_n 1_o want_v of_o capacity_n 2_o contempt_n 3_o crime_n but_o more_o particular_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o more_o usual_a and_o more_o practicable_a cause_n of_o this_o deprivation_n be_v such_o as_o these_o viz._n a_o mere_a laity_n or_o want_n of_o holy_a order_n according_a to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n illiterature_n or_o inability_n for_o discharge_v of_o that_o sacred_a function_n 254._o irreligion_n gross_a scandal_n some_o heinous_a crime_n as_o murder_n manslaughter_n perjury_n forgery_n etc._n etc._n villainy_n bastardy_n schism_n heresy_n miscreancy_n 2._o misbelief_n atheism_n simony_n 37._o illegal_a plurality_n 9_o incorrigibleness_n and_o obstinate_a disobedience_n to_o the_o approve_a canon_n of_o the_o church_n as_o also_o to_o the_o ordinary_a 37._o nonconformity_n refusal_n to_o use_v the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n or_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o order_n there_o prescribe_v the_o use_n of_o other_o rite_n or_o ceremony_n order_n form_n oâ—_n celebrate_v the_o same_o or_o of_o other_o open_a and_o public_a prayer_n the_o preach_v or_o publish_v any_o thing_n in_o derogation_n thereof_o or_o deprave_v the_o same_o have_v former_o be_v convict_v for_o the_o like_a offence_n 4._o the_o not_o read_v the_o article_n of_o religion_n within_o two_o month_n next_o after_o induction_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz_n cap._n 12._o the_o not_o read_v public_o and_o solemn_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n prayer_n appoint_v for_o the_o same_o day_n according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n within_o two_o month_n next_o after_o induction_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o not_o open_o and_o public_o declare_v before_o the_o congregation_n there_o assemble_v his_o unfeigned_a assent_n and_o consent_n after_o such_o read_n to_o the_o use_n of_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v or_o in_o case_n of_o a_o lawful_a impediment_n than_o the_o not_o do_v thereof_o within_o one_o month_n next_o after_o the_o removal_n of_o such_o impediment_n 4._o a_o conviction_n before_o the_o ordinary_a of_o a_o wilful_a maintain_n or_o affirm_v any_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o the_o 39_o article_n of_o religion_n a_o persistance_n therein_o without_o revocation_n of_o his_o error_n or_o re-affirmance_a thereof_o after_o such_o revocation_n etc._n likewise_o incontinency_n drunkenness_n and_o 40_o day_n excommunication_n to_o all_o which_o may_v also_o be_v add_v dilapidation_n for_o it_o seem_v ancient_o to_o have_v be_v a_o dilapidator_n be_v a_o just_a cause_n of_o deprivation_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o destroy_v the_o timber-tree_n or_o commit_v waste_n on_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o church-land_n or_o by_o put_v down_o or_o suffering_n to_o go_v to_o decay_v the_o house_n or_o edifice_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o 36._o as_o appear_v by_o lyford_n case_n case_n as_o also_o in_o the_o bishop_n of_o salisbury_n case_n 34._o
consent_n of_o five_o other_o of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n his_o companion_n and_o namely_o which_o deprive_v he_o it_o be_v not_o sound_a that_o the_o commissioner_n be_v the_o natural_a bear_v subject_n of_o the_o queen_n as_o the_o statute_n enact_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v and_o it_o be_v move_v that_o the_o deprivation_n be_v void_a 1_o because_o that_o whereas_o the_o commission_n be_v to_o they_o or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o of_o which_o the_o say_a bishop_n to_o be_v one_o among_o other_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v the_o sentence_n of_o they_o all_o according_a to_o the_o authority_n give_v to_o they_o which_o be_v equal_a and_o not_o of_o one_o with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o other_o 2_o because_o it_o be_v not_o find_v that_o the_o commissioner_n be_v the_o natural_a bear_v subject_n of_o the_o queen_n as_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n they_o shall_v be_v 3._o because_o the_o punishment_n which_o the_o statute_n provide_v for_o those_o of_o the_o ministry_n which_o deprave_v this_o book_n be_v to_o lose_v the_o profit_n of_o all_o their_o spiritual_a promotion_n but_o for_o a_o year_n and_o to_o be_v imprison_v by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n and_o not_o to_o be_v deprive_v till_o the_o second_o offence_n after_o that_o he_o have_v be_v once_o commit_v and_o therefore_o to_o deprive_v he_o for_o the_o first_o offence_n be_v wrongful_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n but_o the_o whole_a court_n for_o the_o form_n of_o the_o deprivation_n it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n which_o always_o name_v the_o chief_a in_o commission_n that_o be_v present_a at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o sentence_n and_o for_o the_o other_o they_o mention_v they_o only_o as_o here_o but_o of_o their_o assent_n and_o consent_n to_o it_o and_o in_o such_o case_n we_o ought_v to_o give_v credit_n to_o their_o form_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o authority_n give_v at_o common_a law_n by_o commission_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v intend_v that_o the_o commissioner_n be_v the_o natural_a bear_v subject_n of_o the_o queen_n unless_o the_o contrary_n appear_v but_o here_o at_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o queen_n secundum_fw-la tenorem_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la actus_fw-la predict_v have_v grant_v her_o commission_n to_o they_o in_o causis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la and_o therefore_o it_o appear_v sufficient_o that_o they_o be_v such_o as_o the_o statute_n will_v they_o to_o be_v and_o for_o the_o deprivation_n they_o all_o agree_v that_o it_o be_v good_a be_v do_v by_o authority_n of_o the_o commission_n for_o the_o statute_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v where_o they_o prosecute_v upon_o the_o statute_n by_o way_n of_o indictment_n and_o not_o to_o restrain_v the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n be_v also_o but_o in_o the_o affirmative_a and_o further_o by_o the_o act_n and_o their_o commission_n they_o may_v proceed_v according_a to_o their_o 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king_n may_v delegate_v it_o to_o commissioner_n and_o the_o king_n without_o a_o parliament_n may_v make_v constitution_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o that_o such_o a_o deprivation_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la without_o libel_n be_v good_a 2._o that_o the_o statute_n of_o 5_o h._n 5._o c._n 4._o be_v to_o be_v intend_v when_o they_o proceed_v upon_o libel_n and_o not_o when_o ex_fw-la officio_fw-la read_v the_o statute_n 3._o when_o their_o petition_n be_v subscribe_v by_o a_o great_a number_n with_o intimation_n that_o if_o the_o king_n deny_v their_o suit_n that_o many_o thousand_o of_o his_o subject_n shall_v be_v discontent_v that_o this_o be_v a_o offence_n finable_a at_o discretion_n and_o be_v near_o to_o treason_n by_o raise_v sedition_n by_o discontent_n etc._n etc._n fullcombe_n vid._n more_o be_v rep._n trin._n 2_o jac._n in_o the_o star-chamber_n 11._o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 12._o it_o be_v enact_v that_o every_o person_n etc._n 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the_o probable_a derivation_n of_o that_o word_n and_o what_o it_o signify_v 2._o the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o publication_n of_o banns_n according_a to_o the_o provincial_a constitution_n 3._o by_o who_o licence_n for_o dispensation_n of_o banns_n may_v be_v grant_v according_a to_o the_o canon_n also_o to_o who_o and_o under_o what_o condition_n or_o caution_n 4._o requisite_n or_o preparatory_n in_o law_n unto_o such_o licence_n 5._o a_o case_n at_o common_a law_n with_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o court_n relate_v to_o banns_n with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n therein_o 1._o banns_n bannus_fw-la vel_fw-la bannum_fw-la if_o ban_n in_o the_o british_a language_n signify_v clamour_n as_o mr._n blount_n give_v it_o in_o his_o nomo-lexicon_a than_o we_o need_v seek_v no_o further_o for_o its_o derivation_n bannos_fw-la q._n a_o non_fw-la declinata_fw-la voce_fw-la à _fw-la graece_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omne_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d innotescat_fw-la mutatur_fw-la enim_fw-la facile_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o though_o the_o word_n be_v frequent_o mention_v by_o the_o feudist_n and_o thence_o apply_v to_o other_o use_n as_o to_o that_o which_o we_o here_o in_o this_o kingdom_n call_v a_o proclamation_n whereby_o any_o thing_n be_v by_o authority_n public_o command_v permit_v or_o forbid_v vincen._n de_fw-fr french_fw-mi decis_fw-la 521_o &_o 360._o yet_o in_o the_o sense_n here_o mean_v and_o intend_v it_o be_v not_o so_o proper_o a_o proclamation_n as_o a_o publication_n or_o a_o public_a notice-giving_a and_o therefore_o by_o the_o word_n banns_n as_o we_o use_v it_o be_v intend_v that_o publish_n of_o matrimonial_a contract_n in_o the_o church_n tempore_fw-la diunorum_fw-la before_o solemnisation_n of_o marriage_n to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o any_o have_v aught_o material_a to_o object_n against_o the_o intend_a marriage_n signify_v by_o such_o publication_n either_o in_o respect_n of_o precontract_n or_o otherwise_o they_o may_v seasonable_o make_v their_o exception_n against_o it_o consonant_n to_o the_o very_a letter_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n where_o banna_n sunt_fw-la proclamationes_fw-la sponsi_fw-la &_o spansae_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la fieri_fw-la solitae_fw-la c._n 27._o extr_n de_fw-fr spons_fw-la etc._n etc._n ult_n qui_fw-la matrim_n pos_fw-gr etc._n etc._n ult_n de_fw-mi clande_v despon_n vid._n gothof_n ad_fw-la nou._n leon._n 89._o in_o med_a ibi_fw-la hottoman_n be_v very_o confident_a that_o there_o be_v both_o bannn_n and_o bannum_fw-la and_o that_o they_o signify_v two_o distinct_a thing_n and_o neither_o of_o they_o to_o our_o purpose_n for_o according_a to_o his_o exposition_n the_o one_o shall_v signify_v a_o edict_n what_o day_n their_o vassal_n or_o slave_n furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o shall_v encounter_v one_o another_o the_o other_o a_o sanction_n or_o decree_n that_o be_v a_o mulct_n or_o fine_a impose_v on_o he_o that_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o edict_n hottom_n in_o verb._n bannus_fw-la de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la feudalibus_fw-la 2._o in_o the_o provincial_a constitution_n banna_n be_v public_a proclamation_n or_o denuntiation_n lind._o provin_n constit_fw-la de_fw-fr cland_n despon_n c._n 1._o glos_fw-la verb._n bannorum_fw-la other_o describe_v they_o to_o be_v edicta_fw-la publicae_fw-la proposita_fw-la petr._n the_o anchor_n in_o cap._n cum_fw-la in_o tua_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr sponsal_n by_o the_o say_v provincial_a constitution_n the_o banns_n ought_v to_o be_v solemn_a publication_n that_o be_v they_o ought_v to_o be_v thrice_o publish_v in_o the_o parochial_a church_n where_o the_o contract_a party_n and_o their_o parent_n dwell_v on_o 3_o sabbath_n day_n or_o 3_o festival_n day_n allow_v some_o interval_n of_o time_n between_o each_o at_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n when_o most_o of_o the_o parishioner_n be_v assemble_v together_o by_o the_o parson_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n respective_o or_o other_o in_o holy_a order_n at_o such_o time_n and_o season_n wherein_o solemnisation_n of_o marriage_n be_v not_o canonical_o prohibit_v glos_fw-la verb._n bannorum_fw-la ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la yet_o where_o three_o festival_n immediate_o succeed_v each_o other_o such_o publication_n in_o they_o make_v hold_v good_a in_o law_n prov._n const_n de_fw-fr spons_fw-la glos_fw-la in_o verb._n a_o se_fw-la distantibus_fw-la as_o also_o shall_v the_o marriage_n itself_o when_o once_o solemnize_v albeit_o such_o publication_n of_o banns_n as_o aforesaid_a do_v not_o precede_v the_o same_o gl_n in_o v._o solen_n edit_fw-la de_fw-fr cland_n despon_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 3._o but_o by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n now_o in_o force_n it_o be_v ordain_v 104._o that_o no_o licence_n for_o the_o solemnisation_n of_o marriage_n shall_v be_v grant_v without_o thrice_o open_a publication_n of_o the_o banns_n according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n by_o any_o person_n exercise_v any_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n or_o claim_v any_o privilege_n in_o the_o right_n of_o their_o church_n but_o shall_v be_v grant_v only_o by_o such_o as_o have_v episcopal_a authority_n or_o the_o commissary_n for_o faculty_n vicar_n general_n of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n sede_fw-la plena_fw-la or_o sede_fw-la vacant_a the_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n or_o ordinary_n exercise_v of_o right_a episcopal_a jurisdiction_n in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n respective_o and_o unto_o such_o person_n only_o as_o be_v of_o good_a state_n and_o quality_n and_o that_o upon_o good_a caution_n and_o security_n which_o shall_v contain_v these_o four_o condition_n 1_o that_o therein_o be_v not_o any_o impediment_n or_o precontract_n consanguinity_n affinity_n or_o other_o lawful_a cause_n to_o hinder_v the_o say_a marriage_n 2_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o suit_n depend_v in_o any_o court_n before_o any_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n touch_v any_o contract_n or_o marriage_n of_o either_o of_o the_o say_a party_n with_o any_o other_o 3_o that_o they_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o guardian_n 4_o that_o they_o shall_v celebrate_v the_o say_a marriage_n public_o in_o the_o parish-church_n or_o chapel_n where_o one_o of_o they_o dwell_v and_o that_o between_o the_o hour_n of_o 8_o and_o 12_o in_o the_o forenoon_n pasch_fw-mi 8._o car._n b._n r._n case_n matingley_n vers_fw-la martin_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o if_o any_o marry_v without_o the_o proclamation_n of_o banns_n or_o licence_n to_o dispense_v therewith_o they_o be_v citable_a for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o no_o prohibition_n lie_v in_o the_o case_n jones_n rep._n 4._o before_o any_o such_o licence_n as_o aforesaid_a can_v be_v grant_v it_o must_v appear_v to_o the_o judge_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n that_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o parent_n or_o guardian_n be_v thereunto_o obtain_v and_o one_o of_o the_o party_n must_v personal_o swear_v that_o he_o believe_v there_o be_v no_o let_n or_o impediment_n of_o precontract_n kindred_n or_o alliance_n or_o of_o any_o other_o lawful_a cause_n whatsoever_o nor_o any_o suit_n commence_v in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o hinder_v the_o say_a marriage_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a licence_n but_o in_o case_n the_o party_n be_v in_o widowhood_n than_o the_o clause_n relate_v to_o the_o parent_n consent_n may_v be_v omit_v the_o penalty_n for_o offend_v in_o the_o premise_n be_v six_o month_n suspension_n ab_fw-la executione_fw-la officii_fw-la in_o any_o commissary_n for_o faculty_n vicar_n general_n or_o other_o the_o say_a ordinary_n together_o with_o a_o vacate_a of_o every_o such_o licence_n or_o dispensation_n and_o subject_v the_o party_n marry_v to_o the_o punishment_n appoint_v for_o clandestine_v marriage_n the_o syntagmatist_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o canon_n extant_a make_v by_o john_n metropolitan_a of_o muscovy_n who_o be_v hold_v as_o a_o prophet_n in_o russia_n to_o this_o day_n that_o matrimonium_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la publicae_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la contrahatur_fw-la petrus_n gregor_n tholos_n 10._o 5_o in_o the_o case_n of_o mate_o against_o martin_n it_o be_v resolve_v 1_o that_o the_o cognuzance_n of_o all_o fornication_n adultery_n and_o suspect_v live_v in_o adultery_n do_v appertain_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n rep._n 2_o that_o if_o any_o marry_v without_o proclamation_n of_o the_o banns_n &_o without_o a_o licence_n to_o dispense_v therewith_o they_o be_v citable_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o the_o same_o and_o no_o prohibition_n lie_v in_o that_o case_n as_o aforesaid_a 3_o that_o if_o any_o licence_n to_o marry_v without_o banns_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n or_o by_o commissary_n or_o official_o in_o their_o jurisdiction_n or_o by_o the_o archbishop_n in_o his_o province_n before_o the_o stat._n of_o 25._o h._n 8._o the_o cognuzance_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o such_o licence_n of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o dispensation_n and_o of_o the_o condition_n and_o prouiso_n of_o such_o licence_n and_o
whether_o sufficient_a notice_n thereof_o be_v give_v or_o not_o be_v examinable_a only_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o when_o the_o licence_n be_v sufficient_a and_o the_o prouiso_n well_o and_o due_o observe_v and_o notice_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v refuse_v or_o reject_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n yet_o no_o prohibition_n lie_v but_o the_o party_n grieve_v must_v have_v his_o remedy_n by_o way_n of_o appeal_n and_o not_o otherwise_o 4_o that_o where_o power_n be_v give_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o the_o archbishop_n to_o grant_v licence_n either_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la or_o in_o confirmation_n of_o his_o authority_n yet_o the_o form_n of_o the_o dispensation_n and_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o prouiso_n and_o condition_n thereof_o and_o whether_o sufficient_a notice_n be_v give_v or_o not_o be_v examinable_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o if_o they_o there_o adjudge_v in_o that_o case_n irregular_o no_o prohibition_n lie_v but_o the_o remedy_n be_v only_o by_o way_n of_o appeal_n but_o if_o it_o come_v into_o question_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n whether_o the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n of_o 25._o h._n 8._o do_v give_v sufficient_a power_n to_o the_o archbishop_n to_o grant_v a_o licence_n there_o if_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n do_v judge_n against_o the_o power_n a_o prohibition_n lie_v and_o not_o otherwise_o but_o if_o they_o allow_v the_o licence_n in_o point_n of_o power_n and_o only_o insist_v upon_o the_o form_n and_o notice_n and_o other_o circumstance_n in_o such_o case_n a_o prohibition_n do_v not_o lie_v for_o though_o a_o power_n to_o grant_v licence_n be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o be_v a_o temporal_a thing_n yet_o the_o licence_n itself_o remain_v a_o ecclesiastical_a thing_n and_o the_o examination_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n save_v the_o power_n remain_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n as_o it_o be_v before_o chap._n xxxiiii_o of_o adultery_n 1._o what_o adultery_n be_v 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thereof_o the_o adulterer_n be_v to_o be_v excommunicate_v at_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o berghamstead_n by_o bertwald_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n and_o other_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o wither_a king_n of_o kent_z an_z 697._o several_a law_n be_v make_v against_o adultery_n according_a to_o the_o several_a quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o person_n offend_v respective_o beside_o excommunication_n against_o all_o such_o if_o the_o adulterer_n be_v a_o alien_n he_o be_v to_o depart_v the_o land_n and_o to_o take_v his_o sin_n and_o his_o estate_n away_o with_o he_o if_o a_o soldier_n then_o to_o be_v fine_v five_o pound_n if_o a_o rustic_a or_o country_n husbandman_n know_v in_o the_o law_n by_o paganus_fw-la then_o to_o pay_v fifty_o shilling_n if_o a_o priest_n then_o to_o be_v inhibit_v from_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n 4._o boniface_n archbishop_n of_o mentz_n when_o he_o be_v the_o pope_n legate_n in_o germany_n a_o 745._o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o aethelbald_a king_n of_o mercia_n compare_v adulterer_n to_o idolater_n and_o moreover_o say_v that_o the_o greek_n and_o roman_n compare_v adultery_n to_o blasphemy_n when_o commit_v by_o or_o with_o one_o of_o religious_a order_n and_o add_v that_o among_o the_o pagan_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o old_a saxon_n the_o very_a practise_n be_v that_o if_o a_o virgin_n adulterous_o defile_v her_o father_n family_n or_o a_o marry_a woman_n play_v the_o whore_n they_o be_v enforce_v to_o be_v their_o own_o executioner_n and_o by_o their_o own_o hand_n to_o reduce_v themselves_o by_o strangle_v to_o dead_a corpse_n which_o be_v after_o burn_v the_o adulterer_n be_v hang_v over_o the_o ash_n thereof_o and_o at_o other_o time_n the_o adulteress_n be_v by_o those_o of_o their_o own_o sex_n out_o of_o their_o zeal_n to_o chastity_n whip_v from_o village_n to_o village_n till_o they_o be_v whip_v to_o death_n in_o antiqua_fw-la saxonia_fw-la 20._o ubi_fw-la 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