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enact_v by_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o five_o day_n of_o november_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousanâ—_o six_o hundred_o forty_o and_o three_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o archbishop_n bishop_n chancellor_n or_o commissary_n of_o any_o archbishop_n or_o bishop_n nor_o any_o dean_n sub-deane_n deane_n and_o chapter_n or_o archdeacon_n nor_o any_o chancellor_n chaunter_n treasurer_n sub-treaâ—urer_a succentor_n or_o sacrist_n of_o any_o cathedral_n or_o collegiate_n church_n nor_o any_o prebendary_a canon_n canon-residenciary_a petty-canon_n vicar_n chorall_n chorister_n old-vicars_n or_o new-vicars_n of_o or_o within_o any_o cathedral_n or_o collegiate_n church_n or_o any_o other_o their_o officer_n within_o this_o church_n of_o england_n or_o dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o say_v five_o day_n of_o novemb_n the_o name_n title_n dignity_n jurisdiction_n office_n and_o function_n of_o arch-bishop_n bishop_n their_o chancellor_n and_o commissary_n dean_n subdean_n dean_n and_o chapter_n arch-deacon_n canon_n and_o prebendary_n and_o all_o chanter_n chancellor_n treasurer_n sub-treasurer_n succentor_n and_o sacrist_n and_o all_o vicar_n coral_n and_o chorister_n old-vicars_n and_o new-vicars_n and_o every_o of_o they_o and_o likewise_o the_o have_v use_v or_o exercise_v of_o any_o power_n jurisdiction_n office_n or_o authority_n by_o reason_n or_o colour_n of_o any_o such_o name_n title_n dignity_n office_n or_o function_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o dominion_n of_o wales_n shall_v thenceforth_o cease_v determine_v and_o become_v absolute_o void_a and_o shall_v be_v abolish_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o dominion_n of_o wales_n any_o usage_n law_n or_o statute_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o 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or_o wheresoever_o they_o lie_v or_o be_v other_o than_o impropriation_n parsonage_n appropriat_n tithe_n oblation_n obvention_n pension_n portion_n of_o tithe_n parsonage_n vicarage_n church_n chapel_n advowsons_n nomination_n collation_n right_n of_o patronage_n and_o presentation_n which_o now_o be_v or_o late_o be_v of_o or_o belong_v unto_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n archbishopric_a or_o bishopric_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o which_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o hold_v or_o injoyâ—d_v in_o right_n of_o their_o say_a archbishopric_a or_o bishopric_n respective_o shall_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n be_v vest_v adjudge_v and_o deem_v to_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o very_a real_a and_o actual_a possession_n and_o seisin_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o shall_v have_v hold_v possess_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o to_o he_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n without_o any_o entry_n or_o other_o act_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o the_o 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other_o then_o for_o the_o term_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n or_o three_o life_n or_o some_o other_o term_n of_o year_n determinable_a upon_o one_o two_o or_o three_o life_n and_o not_o above_o from_o the_o time_n as_o any_o such_o lease_n or_o grant_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o grant_v whereupon_o the_o accustom_a yearly_a rent_n or_o more_o shall_v be_v reserve_v and_o payable_a yearly_a during_o the_o say_a term_n and_o whereof_o any_o former_a lease_n be_v in_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expire_v surrender_a or_o end_v within_o three_o year_n after_o the_o make_n of_o any_o such_o new_a lease_n shall_v be_v utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n any_o clause_n or_o word_n of_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la to_o be_v put_v in_o any_o such_o patent_n grant_v conveyance_n or_o assurance_n and_o any_o law_n usage_n custom_n or_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o and_o be_v it_o 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of_o what_o nature_n or_o quality_n soever_o they_o be_v or_o wheresoever_o they_o lie_v or_o be_v which_o now_o be_v or_o late_o be_v of_o or_o belong_v to_o any_o sub-deane_n deane_n deane_n and_o chapter_n archdeacon_n chanter_n chancellor_n treasurer_n sub_fw-la treasurer_n succentor_n sacrist_n prebendary_a cannon_n cannon_n residentiaâ—ie_n petty-cannon_n vicar_n chorall_n chorister_n old_a vicar_n and_o â—ew_a vicar_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o which_o they_o hold_v or_o enjoy_v in_o right_a of_o their_o say_a dignity_n church_n corporation_n office_n or_o place_n respective_o shall_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n be_v vest_v adjudge_v and_o deem_v to_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o very_a real_a and_o actual_a possession_n and_o seisin_n of_o sr_n william_n roberts_n knight_n thomas_n atkins_n sr_n wollaston_n john_n warner_n john_n towe_v alderman_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n john_n packer_n esquire_n peter_n malborne_n esquire_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v hold_v possess_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o to_o they_o their_o heir_n and_o assign_n without_o any_o entry_n or_o other_o act_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o for_o themselves_o their_o lessee_n farmer_n and_o tenant_n discharge_v and_o acquit_v of_o payment_n of_o tithe_n as_o free_o and_o in_o as_o large_a ample_a and_o beneficial_a manner_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o any_o of_o the_o person_n or_o corporation_n who_o office_n or_o place_n be_v take_v away_o by_o this_o act_n at_o any_o time_n or_o time_n within_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n now_o last_v pass_v hold_v or_o enjoy_v or_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v hold_v or_o enjoy_v the_o same_o in_o trust_n and_o confidence_n nevertheless_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n that_o they_o the_o say_v sir_n william_n robert_n knight_n thomas_n atkins_n sir_n john_n wolâ—aston_n john_n warner_n john_n towe_v alderman_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n john_n packer_n esqu_n peter_n malborne_n esqu_n and_o the_o survivor_n and_o survivor_n of_o they_o his_o and_o their_o heir_n &_o assign_n shall_v satisfy_v
of_o the_o scottish_a foot_n and_o shall_v receive_v and_o obey_v the_o order_n and_o instruction_n of_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v present_o advance_v the_o sum_n of_o twelve_o hundred_o pound_n sterling_a for_o the_o levy_v of_o a_o troop_n of_o one_o hundred_o horseman_n in_o scotland_n beside_o the_o officer_n to_o be_v a_o guard_n to_o the_o general_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n five_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o commander_n and_o soldier_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n shall_v have_v such_o pay_v respective_o as_o the_o commander_n and_o soldier_n of_o the_o english_a army_n have_v according_a to_o a_o list_n present_o agree_v upon_o by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o both_o kingdom_n as_o also_o that_o the_o officer_n of_o that_o army_n shall_v have_v such_o allowance_n for_o their_o wagon_n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o say_a list_n six_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o carickfergus_n and_o 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to_o use_v shall_v be_v sell_v unto_o they_o and_o buy_v by_o they_o at_o the_o several_a price_n contain_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a list_n and_o also_o that_o the_o say_v town_n of_o carickfergus_n and_o colrayne_n shall_v be_v provide_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n with_o powder_n ball_n match_n and_o other_o ammunition_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o say_a army_n conform_v to_o the_o particular_a list_n to_o be_v condescend_v unto_o by_o both_o commissioner_n and_o that_o cart_n and_o wagon_n shall_v be_v provide_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n for_o carry_v of_o ammunition_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a army_n in_o march_n as_o also_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v gun-smith_n carpenter_n and_o one_o or_o two_o engineer_n appoint_v to_o attend_v the_o army_n and_o that_o hand_n mils_n shall_v be_v provide_v to_o serve_v the_o company_n in_o march_n eight_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n shall_v deposit_v two_o thousand_o pound_n english_a money_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o scottish_a commissioner_n to_o be_v disburse_v upon_o account_n by_o warrant_n of_o the_o general_n of_o their_o army_n upon_o fortification_n intelligence_n and_o other_o incident_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o above_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n in_o a_o year_n impre_v upon_o these_o occasion_n without_o particular_a and_o special_a warrant_n from_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n as_o also_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v deposit_v two_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o pound_n english_a to_o be_v disburse_v upon_o account_n for_o the_o provide_v of_o a_o thousand_o horse_n for_o the_o carriage_n of_o the_o artillery_n the_o baggage_n and_o victual_v of_o their_o army_n and_o for_o dragooner_n upon_o occasion_n and_o likewise_o that_o the_o scottish_a army_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o war_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o take_v up_o such_o horse_n in_o the_o country_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a nine_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n and_o village_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n and_o in_o any_o other_o province_n of_o irâ—land_n where_o the_o scottish_a army_n shall_v be_v by_o itself_o for_o the_o time_n shall_v receive_v order_n from_o the_o scottish_a commander_n and_o shall_v bring_v in_o victual_n for_o money_n in_o a_o orderly_a way_n as_o shall_v be_v direct_v by_o they_o with_o provision_n of_o oat_n hay_o and_o straw_n and_o such_o other_o necessary_n and_o that_o the_o country_n people_n shall_v rise_v and_o concur_v with_o the_o scottish_a troop_n when_o the_o commander_n thereof_o shall_v find_v it_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o service_n and_o shall_v receive_v order_n and_o direction_n from_o the_o say_a commander_n of_o the_o scottish_a army_n ten_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o say_v ten_o thousand_o man_n to_o be_v send_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n shall_v go_v in_o the_o way_n 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