Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	heir_n	jurisdiction_n	successor_n	2,075	5	9.4510	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40713	Leges Angliæ, The lawfulness of ecclesiastical jurisdiction in the Church of England asserted and vindicated in answer to Mr. Hickeringill's late pamphlet stiled, Naked truth, the 2d part by Fran. Fullwood ...	Fullwood, Francis, d. 1693.	1681 (1681)	Wing F2509; ESTC R18058	41,024	102

church_n but_o indeed_o establish_v they_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n as_o be_v plain_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o 37_o hen._n 8._o c._n 16._o sect._n 4._o in_o these_o word_n may_v it_o therefore_o please_v your_o highness_n that_o it_o may_v be_v enact_v that_o all_o singular_a person_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v depute_v to_o be_v any_o chancellor_n vicar-general_a commissary_n official_a scribe_n or_o register_n by_o your_o majesty_n or_o any_o of_o your_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o by_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n archdeacon_n or_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o have_v authority_n under_o your_o majesty_n your_o heir_n and_o successor_n to_o make_v any_o chancellor_n vicar-general_a commissary_n official_a or_o register_n may_v lawful_o execute_v all_o manner_n of_o jurisdiction_n common_o call_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o all_o censure_n and_o coertion_n appertain_v unto_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n 2._o it_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o in_o the_o sect._n 2._o of_o this_o statute_n it_o seem_v as_o if_o the_o parliament_n conclude_v that_o by_o the_o 25_o of_o hen._n 8._o 19_o the_o ancient_a canon_n be_v abrogate_a which_o i_o wonder_v mr._n hickeringill_n his_o sagacity_n have_v not_o discover_v yet_o it_o be_v plain_a enough_o that_o wise_a parliament_n do_v not_o thereby_o reflect_v upon_o or_o intend_v all_o the_o canon_n but_o such_o canon_n as_o the_o present_a matter_n before_o they_o be_v concern_v in_o that_o be_v such_o canon_n as_o forbid_v ecclesiastical_a officer_n to_o marry_v as_o the_o word_n sect._n 1._o be_v that_o no_o lay_n or_o marry_v man_n shall_v or_o may_v exercise_v any_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n etc._n etc._n direct_o repugnant_a to_o your_o majesty_n be_v as_o supreme_a head_n your_o grace_n be_v a_o layman_n than_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o albeit_o the_o say_a decree_n viz._n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o royal_a prerogative_n as_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n be_v in_o the_o 25_o year_n of_o your_o most_o noble_a reign_v utter_o abolish_v that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o clause_n be_v reasonable_a to_o believe_v because_o they_o take_v no_o further_a care_n to_o correct_v the_o matter_n but_o only_o by_o enact_v person_n lawful_o depute_v though_o they_o be_v lay_v person_n though_o marry_v or_o unmarried_a shall_v have_v power_n and_o may_v exercise_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n notwithstanding_o any_o law_n or_o constitution_n to_o the_o contrary_a as_o the_o statute_n be_v conclude_v 3._o beside_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o all_o the_o ancient_a canon_n that_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o king_n prerogative_n or_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v not_o abrogate_a but_o declare_v to_o be_v of_o force_n i._n e._n to_o be_v execute_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n as_o be_v note_v in_o the_o very_a letter_n of_o that_o statute_n 25_o hen._n 8._o 19_o and_o that_o this_o clause_n speak_v only_o of_o such_o canon_n as_o be_v abrogate_a by_o that_o statute_n abrogate_v nothing_o that_o be_v not_o so_o by_o the_o act_n refer_v to_o 4._o and_o thus_o the_o jurisdiction_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n stand_v in_o force_n at_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o hen._n 8._o this_o statute_n be_v make_v in_o the_o last_o year_n wherein_o any_o be_v make_v by_o that_o great_a prince_n 5._o thus_o we_o have_v find_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n hen._n 8._o a_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n exercise_v in_o england_n without_o any_o dependence_n on_o the_o pope_n and_o other_o authority_n for_o canon-maker_n synodical_a as_o mr._n hickeringill_n cant_v beside_o the_o statute_n for_o the_o high_a commission_n 1_o eliz._n upon_o which_o statute_n of_o eliz._n mr._n hickeringill_n very_o learned_o assert_v the_o authority_n of_o all_o canon-maker_n synodical_a be_v build_v qu._n naked_a truth_n sect_n iii_o no_o more_o be_v needful_a under_o this_o head_n but_o to_o show_v my_o respect_n to_o mr._n hickeringill_n his_o doughty_a and_o only_a argument_n take_v out_o of_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o clergy_n to_o queen_n mary_n whereby_o he_o will_v fain_o prove_v that_o the_o extinguish_n act_n of_o hen._n 8._o take_v away_o all_o ordinary_a jurisdiction_n from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n till_o she_o revive_v it_o 2._o the_o word_n of_o the_o petition_n from_o whence_o he_o thus_o argue_v you_o shall_v have_v in_o his_o own_o translation_n in_o this_o manner_n they_o pray_v that_o her_o majesty_n will_v make_v such_o provision_n that_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o our_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o liberty_n without_o which_o we_o can_v due_o discharge_v etc._n etc._n and_o take_v from_o we_o late_o by_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o time_n may_v be_v again_o restore_v and_o that_o all_o law_n which_o have_v take_v away_o or_o do_v any_o way_n hinder_v our_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o liberty_n may_v be_v make_v null_n and_o void_a hence_o he_o conclude_v that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o convocation_n at_o that_o time_n their_o jurisdiction_n and_o liberty_n be_v take_v away_o be_v this_o proof_n sufficient_a against_o all_o the_o law_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o kingdom_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o hen._n 8._o after_o the_o extinguish_n act_n or_o do_v they_o say_v that_o hen._n 8._o take_v away_o the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n how_o can_v mr._n hickeringill_n divine_a that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o renounce_v the_o pope_n as_o head_n of_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o liberty_n that_o be_v the_o very_a grievance_n that_o they_o complain_v of_o 3._o this_o be_v certain_a that_o queen_n mary_n succeed_v edw._n 6._o that_o edw._n 6._o do_v require_v more_o express_a testimony_n of_o the_o clergie_n recognition_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v take_v more_o notice_n present_o than_o hen._n 8._o do_v and_o it_o be_v past_a mr._n hickeringill_n his_o skill_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o convocation_n in_o their_o say_a petition_n do_v not_o principal_o if_o not_o only_o intend_v that_o severe_a act_n of_o edw._n 6._o however_o that_o pass_v mr._n hickeringill_n his_o argument_n deserve_v not_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o convocation_n to_o confute_v it_o 4._o i_o leave_v it_o to_o mr._n hickeringill_n himself_o for_o if_o he_o think_v that_o that_o convocation_n speak_v that_o which_o be_v not_o true_a he_o have_v say_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n but_o if_o he_o think_v they_o do_v speak_v truth_n than_o he_o think_v that_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o derive_v from_o the_o king_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o edw._n 6._o or_o in_o hen._n 8_n time_n be_v no_o lawful_a jurisdiction_n that_o be_v mr._n hickeringill_n think_v as_o the_o papist_n think_v war_n hawk_n again_o mr._n hickeringill_n and_o a_o praemunire_n too_o but_o this_o bring_v we_o to_o consider_v the_o statute_n of_o edw._n 6._o chap._n iu._n ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n be_v lawful_o exercise_v without_o the_o king_n name_n or_o style_n in_o process_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o the_o 1_o edw._n 6._o 2._o that_o all_o ecclesiastical_a process_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o name_n and_o style_n of_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o edw._n 6._o 2._o be_v the_o great_a and_o old_a objection_n not_o only_o of_o mr._n hickeringill_n but_o several_a other_o sect_n i._o answ_n but_o first_o if_o this_o statute_n be_v not_o repeal_v as_o indeed_o it_o be_v there_o be_v several_a thing_n in_o the_o body_n of_o it_o very_o considerable_a against_o mr._n hickeringill_n and_o to_o our_o advantage_n 1._o the_o statute_n observe_v in_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v just_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o all_o court_n ecclesiastical_a within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n be_v keep_v by_o no_o other_o power_n or_o authority_n but_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o king_n which_o it_o seem_v be_v then_o know_v without_o the_o testimony_n thereof_o then_o to_o be_v require_v and_o indeed_o be_v so_o still_o by_o the_o oath_n which_o all_o ecclesiastical_a person_n cheerful_o take_v before_o their_o instalment_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n in_o practice_n before_o the_o make_v this_o act_n as_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o the_o statute_n say_v that_o archbishop_n etc._n etc._n do_v use_v to_o make_v and_o send_v out_o their_o summons_n etc._n etc._n in_o their_o own_o name_n at_o that_o time_n who_o yet_o acknowledge_v all_o their_o authority_n from_o the_o crown_n sect._n 3_o 3._o the_o statute_n allow_v the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n itself_o and_o that_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n shall_v make_v admit_v etc._n etc._n their_o chancellor_n and_o