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A19392 An ansvver to the two fyrst and principall treatises of a certaine factious libell, put foorth latelie, without name of author or printer, and without approbation by authoritie, vnder the title of An abstract of certeine acts of Parlement: of certaine hir Maiesties iniuctions: of certaine canons, &c. Published by authoritie. Cosin, Richard, 1549?-1597.; Stoughton, William, fl. 1584. Abstract, of certain acts of parliament. 1584 (1584) STC 5819.7; ESTC S121272 391,855 496

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other_o man_n abroad_o and_o among_o themselves_o at_o home_n how_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o do_v all_o in_o general_n importune_v we_o to_o believe_v they_o that_o there_o be_v a_o precise_a form_n order_n rule_n and_o law_n of_o this_o external_a government_n in_o the_o church_n command_v by_o christ_n which_o no_o church_n may_v swerve_v from_o or_o ever_o transform_v and_o alter_v yet_o tertullian_n as_o he_o be_v allege_v by_o other_o say_v thus_o true_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n be_v whole_o one_o and_o be_v whole_o unmoveable_a and_o not_o to_o be_v reform_v namely_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n &c_n &c_n this_o law_n of_o faith_n remain_v now_o the_o other_o matter_n of_o discipline_n and_o course_n of_o life_n do_v admit_v alteration_n and_o correction_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n always_o work_v and_o go_v forward_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o first_o as_o touch_v variety_n of_o judgement_n about_o the_o mean_n to_o establish_v this_o government_n and_o their_o presbytery_n we_o see_v that_o our_o 93._o our_o pag._n 93._o abstractor_n say_v the_o minister_n without_o due_a authority_n from_o the_o magistrate_n whereby_o i_o hope_v he_o understand_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o every_o commonwealth_n &_o not_o inferior_a officer_n who_o in_o this_o case_n certain_a firebrand_n of_o treason_n by_o tyrannos_fw-la by_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la magistrate_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la regni_fw-la vindict_v con_fw-mi tyrannos_fw-la their_o book_n will_v arm_v against_o their_o sovereign_n ought_v not_o to_o wrest_v any_o thing_n into_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n but_o 141._o but_o t._n c._n pag._n 141._o another_o say_v that_o among_o other_o thing_n this_o government_n by_o presbytery_n be_v such_o as_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o if_o we_o have_v they_o &_o forth_o obtain_v of_o they_o if_o we_o have_v they_o not_o he_o will_v not_o say_v our_o honour_n or_o our_o commodity_n and_o wealth_n but_o our_o life_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v dear_a unto_o us._n another_o 61._o another_o admon_n 2._o pag._n 61._o say_v they_o be_v force_v to_o speak_v for_o it_o and_o to_o use_v it_o and_o br._n and_o br._n a_o four_o no_o less_o peremptory_a than_o traitorous_a who_o i_o hope_v they_o will_v not_o allow_v of_o say_v if_o the_o prince_n will_v not_o establish_v this_o government_n that_o her_o subject_n need_v not_o to_o tarry_v for_o she_o but_o ought_v t'innouate_v the_o government_n themselves_o diverse_a of_o the_o french_a reformer_n be_v also_o too_o violent_o affect_v that_o way_n one_o of_o they_o have_v deliver_v 28._o deliver_v fran._n jun._n pag._n 28._o that_o if_o the_o prince_n do_v hinder_v the_o build_n of_o the_o church_n 3._o church_n pag._n 3._o or_o do_v affect_v the_o seat_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o their_o sense_n and_o meaning_n deal_v in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n and_o hinder_v the_o presbytery_n the_o 28._o the_o pag._n 28._o people_n may_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n resist_v he_o to_o which_o end_n also_o 29._o 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conscience_n i_o dare_v say_v do_v witness_n unto_o he_o that_o this_o church_n and_o the_o godly_a governor_n therein_o do_v disallow_v a_o ignorant_a ministry_n &_o do_v with_o all_o their_o heart_n wish_v it_o be_v possible_a rebus_fw-la sic_fw-la stantibus_fw-la that_o every_o parish_n have_v a_o sufficient_a able_a preacher_n and_o therefore_o his_o thick_a allegation_n of_o canon_n law_n as_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v 239._o pag._n 239._o as_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o say_a law_n elsewhere_o needles_n bootless_a and_o footless_a too_o bring_v in_o to_o no_o purpose_n but_o to_o puff_n up_o and_o to_o make_v his_o book_n swell_v and_o withal_o to_o give_v he_o a_o plain_a song_n or_o ground_n to_o make_v his_o scold_a faburden_v upon_o but_o see_v throughout_o his_o discourse_n upon_o the_o say_v first_o article_n he_o exact_v of_o every_o minister_n more_o than_o mediocrem_fw-la &_o competentem_fw-la scientiam_fw-la immò_fw-la eminentem_fw-la and_o as_o 16._o pag._n 16._o it_o seem_v such_o as_o s._n paul_n propound_v to_o every_o minister_n as_o a_o perfect_a idea_n what_o be_v requisite_a in_o he_o which_o be_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o teach_v sound_a doctrine_n to_o comfort_v to_o correct_v 16._o 2._o tim._n 3_o 16._o and_o instruct_v and_o to_o revince_v any_o error_n and_o think_v grammarian_n and_o poet_n philosopher_n and_o rhetorician_n though_o they_o have_v spend_v many_o year_n in_o the_o university_n 72._o pag._n 72._o not_o fit_a straightway_n to_o be_v make_v physician_n of_o soul_n insinuate_v withal_o hereby_o that_o the_o bishop_n that_o have_v order_v or_o tolerate_v any_o not_o so_o perfect_o qualify_v to_o have_v neglect_v their_o duty_n &c_n &c_n in_o these_o respect_n i_o say_v it_o have_v be_v more_o convenient_a for_o he_o to_o have_v tender_v another_o issue_n upon_o some_o point_n in_o practice_n of_o our_o church_n rather_o than_o thus_o to_o have_v fight_v with_o his_o own_o shadow_n et_fw-la in_o re_fw-la minimè_fw-la dubia_fw-la testibus_fw-la uti_fw-la non_fw-la necessarijs_fw-la in_o seek_v to_o prove_v that_o which_o no_o man_n deni_v to_o be_v most_o requisite_a if_o it_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v for_o the_o issue_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v to_o this_o or_o like_a effect_n whether_o it_o be_v simple_o unlawful_a that_o one_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v not_o sufficient_o enable_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9_o rom._n 15_o 4._o 2._o tim._n 3_o 16._o 1._o tim._n 3_o 26._o titus_n 1_o 9_o that_o be_v to_o divide_v the_o word_n of_o god_n aright_o and_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d able_a to_o teach_v the_o truth_n and_o convince_v error_n and_o to_o correct_v sin_n and_o instruct_v to_o virtue_n and_o good_a life_n and_o to_o comfort_v the_o weak_a or_o else_o whether_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o all_o the_o parish_n in_o england_n either_o not_o able_a to_o sustain_v such_o a_o learned_a minister_n or_o for_o the_o scarcity_n of_o such_o so_o well_o qualify_v not_o able_a to_o procure_v one_o shall_v be_v destitute_a of_o public_a prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n till_o such_o a_o preacher_n be_v procure_v unto_o they_o or_o no_o but_o see_v it_o be_v not_o for_o his_o advantage_n to_o speak_v to_o purpose_n be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o carry_v away_o the_o prize_n where_o no_o man_n strive_v it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a answer_n to_o all_o his_o first_o article_n to_o yield_v that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v establish_v as_o near_o as_o possible_o may_v be_v a_o learned_a ministry_n every_o where_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o will_v it_o not_o be_v amiss_o a_o little_a to_o look_v into_o his_o clerkelie_a proof_n hereof_o and_o by_o the_o way_n to_o point_v at_o the_o violent_a and_o furious_a affection_n whereunto_o the_o sharpness_n of_o his_o humour_n against_o particular_n do_v lead_v he_o and_o also_o to_o touch_v diverse_a other_o absurd_a position_n and_o paradox_n upon_o occasion_n of_o this_o treatise_n by_o he_o here_o and_o there_o interlard_v 1._o section_n pag._n 3_o &_o 4._o a_o ancient_a father_n say_v that_o the_o friend_n of_o job_n do_v handle_v a_o evil_a cause_n well_o and_o cunning_o but_o job_n have_v a_o good_a cause_n do_v handle_v it_o but_o slender_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o fare_v with_o this_o author_n in_o this_o section_n and_o some_o other_o part_n of_o this_o first_o article_n so_o that_o except_o i_o see_v where_o matter_n want_v that_o he_o furnish_v out_o his_o talk_n with_o bitter_a and_o earnest_a word_n a_o man_n will_v judge_v that_o he_o do_v but_o praevaricari_fw-la as_o the_o civil_a law_n call_v it_o when_o a_o man_n seem_n serious_o to_o deal_v against_o a_o cause_n omit_v purpose_o what_o to_o best_a purpose_n may_v be_v say_v and_o play_v booty_n to_o betray_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o where_o he_o shall_v prove_v that_o the_o canon_n do_v require_v such_o learning_n in_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v a_o minister_n as_o he_o paint_v out_o in_o diverse_a part_n of_o this_o treatise_n in_o stead_n hereof_o he_o choose_v to_o set_v in_o the_o first_o rank_n out_o of_o the_o decretal_a de_fw-fr electione_n the_o chapter_n nihile_v in_o deed_n to_o no_o purpose_n for_o the_o say_a chapter_n as_o he_o himself_o well_o perceive_v and_o therefore_o by_o preoccupation_n seek_v to_o answer_v sed_fw-la quàm_fw-la foeliciter_fw-la pertain_v wrest_v a_o law_n wrest_v only_o to_o dignity_n elective_a who_o election_n to_o the_o say_a dignity_n be_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o their_o superior_n whether_o by_o bishop_n abbat_n provincial_n of_o their_o order_n or_o other_o whosoever_o now_o such_o so_o to_o be_v elect_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n before_o their_o election_n in_o some_o clericall_a order_n potestate_fw-la order_n gl._n in_o c._n officij_fw-la tui_fw-la ver_fw-la incontin_n exeunt_n the_o electione_n &_o electi_fw-la potestate_fw-la or_o else_o there_o be_v no_o colour_n at_o all_o according_a to_o late_a canon_n for_o the_o superior_a to_o confirm_v they_o the_o election_n of_o their_o person_n be_v otherwise_o to_o all_o intent_n méerelie_o void_a but_o he_o say_v that_o what_o election_n and_o confirmation_n be_v to_o superior_a function_n that_o be_v presentation_n and_o institution_n for_o enjoyeng_v of_o inferior_a benefice_n wherein_o he_o dispute_v not_o ad_fw-la idem_fw-la for_o he_o know_v that_o one_o who_o be_v a_o minister_n already_o and_o of_o competent_a gift_n to_o answer_v in_o latin_a to_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n agree_v upon_o &c_n &c_n can_v not_o in_o this_o realm_n upon_o presentation_n be_v hinder_v from_o institution_n by_o the_o bishop_n but_o he_o may_v recover_v the_o benefice_n by_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o therefore_o this_o canon_n can_v not_o be_v in_o force_n or_o be_v extend_v to_o punish_v the_o bishop_n for_o institute_v such_o a_o
nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la pridem_fw-la §._o alia_fw-la verò_fw-la causa_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr renunc_fw-la therefore_o the_o decretal_a epistle_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o arles_n say_v there_o be_v another_o cause_n for_o the_o which_o a_o man_n may_v desire_v to_o be_v release_v from_o the_o burden_n of_o a_o bishop_n charge_n which_o be_v weakness_n of_o body_n arise_v either_o of_o sickness_n or_o of_o old_a age_n and_o yet_o every_o debility_n be_v not_o such_o but_o that_o only_a whereby_o a_o man_n be_v make_v unable_a to_o execute_v his_o pastoral_a duty_n for_o if_o upon_o every_o weakness_n of_o body_n the_o office_n of_o service_n once_o take_v in_o hand_n may_v be_v forsake_v in_o vain_a have_v the_o apostle_n confess_v that_o he_o do_v even_o glory_n in_o some_o his_o infirmity_n see_v that_o the_o weakness_n of_o age_n ought_v sometime_o no_o more_o to_o weigh_v with_o a_o man_n to_o make_v he_o resign_v than_o that_o ripeness_n of_o behaviour_n which_o often_o accompany_v old_a man_n ought_v to_o persuade_v with_o he_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o own_o function_n for_o of_o such_o say_v the_o apostle_n when_o i_o be_o in_o weakness_n then_o be_o i_o strong_a for_o sometime_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o body_n do_v increase_v the_o valour_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o now_o again_o he_o leave_v the_o matter_n of_o resignation_n and_o for_o proof_n of_o his_o principal_a issue_n he_o bring_v two_o allegation_n one_o out_o of_o the_o common_a extravagant_n and_o the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o clementines_n which_o do_v seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v bring_v in_o but_o to_o make_v a_o number_n and_o cull_v out_o without_o choice_n there_o be_v much_o more_o pregnant_a place_n to_o that_o purpose_n which_o in_o his_o cursory_n and_o desultorie_a perusal_n of_o these_o book_n do_v escape_v his_o hand_n for_o these_o do_v only_o require_v that_o unfit_a person_n in_o knowledge_n manner_n or_o age_n be_v not_o prefer_v to_o ecclesiastical_a live_n whereof_o i_o will_v glad_o learn_v how_o it_o can_v follow_v that_o therefore_o whosoever_o be_v not_o able_a to_o preach_v and_o be_v not_o endow_v with_o all_o those_o gift_n which_o be_v in_o this_o discourse_n require_v be_v for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n unfit_a which_o be_v his_o general_a scope_n where_o at_o he_o levell_v which_o knowledge_n and_o skill_n to_o be_v able_a to_o profit_v the_o church_n where_o they_o serve_v that_o it_o be_v no_o such_o exact_a cunning_a as_o he_o do_v bear_v we_o in_o hand_n have_v partly_o appear_v afore_o and_o better_a shall_v appear_v afterward_o and_o true_o his_o choice_n be_v very_o slender_a when_o he_o choose_v the_o preamble_n of_o that_o canon_n wherein_o the_o pope_n pretend_v because_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v such_o choose_v as_o shall_v both_o govern_v and_o profit_v the_o church_n that_o therefore_o he_o take_v the_o provision_n and_o bestow_n of_o all_o ecclesiastical_a live_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o fall_v void_a in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n or_o within_o two_o day_n iorneie_n of_o the_o same_o the_o constitution_n of_o otho_n allege_a tell_v what_o kind_n of_o master_n be_v indeed_o require_v yet_o without_o mention_n of_o any_o preach_n nor_o yet_o in_o that_o strict_a manner_n but_o that_o occasion_n may_v happen_v that_o a_o man_n more_o meanelie_o qualify_v may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o the_o ministry_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o illiteratos_fw-la the_o gl._n in_o constit_fw-la otho_n sacer_n ordo_fw-la verbo_fw-la illiteratos_fw-la gloss_n say_v if_o the_o priest_n shall_v be_v poor_a either_o by_o their_o parentage_n or_o through_o the_o barrenness_n or_o waste_v of_o the_o country_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o apply_v their_o study_n but_o shall_v be_v drive_v otherwise_o to_o get_v their_o live_n by_o handy_a labour_n it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o then_o they_o ought_v with_o favour_n to_o be_v tolerate_v yet_o so_o that_o they_o be_v something_o more_o skilful_a than_o 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15._o this_o constitution_n of_o otho_n among_o other_o thing_n forbid_v unlearned_a man_n to_o be_v order_v minister_n do_v not_o prove_v every_o one_o to_o be_v unlearned_a that_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o preach_v and_o expound_v scripture_n which_o be_v a_o point_n of_o more_o competent_a skill_n than_o a_o ability_n as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o exhort_v to_o good_a life_n to_o dehort_v from_o vice_n or_o to_o comfort_v in_o adversity_n though_o the_o same_o can_v to_o any_o purpose_n be_v do_v without_o some_o skill_n and_o practice_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o the_o author_n have_v so_o slenderlie_o prove_v that_o which_o be_v his_o intention_n have_v the_o less_o cause_n hereupon_o thus_o to_o set_v up_o his_o feather_n and_o untrulie_o and_o gibinglie_o to_o say_v that_o the_o canon_n publish_v 1571._o and_o the_o advertisement_n do_v yield_v testimony_n that_o the_o bishop_n untruth_n a_o slanderous_a untruth_n do_v proceed_v first_o and_o inquire_v afterward_o 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my_o part_n can_v account_v any_o point_n of_o the_o ordination_n to_o be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o the_o external_a call_n into_o the_o ministry_n beside_o the_o word_n give_v the_o authority_n to_o execute_v that_o function_n and_o the_o two_o necessary_a solemnity_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n i_o do_v observe_v in_o this_o section_n that_o he_o or_o his_o printer_n to_o gratify_v he_o have_v twice_o change_v the_o form_n of_o the_o letter_n from_o roman_a unto_o italian_a as_o though_o they_o be_v not_o the_o author_n only_a word_n but_o some_o allegation_n also_o that_o among_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o will_v necessary_o have_v the_o bishop_n to_o have_v regard_n unto_o and_o not_o to_o omit_v at_o ordination_n he_o reckon_v this_o that_o the_o minister_n be_v move_v by_o the_o holieghost_n and_o be_v persuade_v of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o scripture_n to_o salvation_n and_o surmise_v very_o uncharitablie_o these_o to_o be_v want_v in_o too_o too_o 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unlearned_a minister_n the_o complaint_n to_o the_o council_n &_o the_o bishop_n own_o record_n be_v glass_n where_o in_o we_o may_v see_v these_o omission_n of_o form_n and_o manner_n at_o ordination_n not_o to_o be_v feign_v i_o do_v think_v very_o few_o complaint_n have_v be_v make_v for_o not_o observe_v the_o form_n of_o the_o book_n and_o few_o circumstance_n omit_v i_o be_o sure_a be_v record_v touch_v his_o daior_n proposition_n of_o his_o syllogism_n that_o the_o form_n not_o observe_v by_o he_o which_o have_v no_o authority_n before_o that_o book_n of_o order_v be_v by_o law_n confirm_v except_o he_o mean_v it_o that_o they_o have_v no_o authority_n before_o to_o make_v they_o according_a to_o that_o form_n be_v most_o apparent_o false_a and_o to_o be_v control_v by_o infinite_a law_n and_o canon_n which_o endow_v they_o with_o this_o authority_n as_o incident_a unto_o their_o dignity_n even_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n downward_o now_o the_o law_n be_v berry_n evident_a that_o appel_n that_o gloss_n singul_n &_o caerd_n in_o clem._n 1._o in_o princ_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la &_o phil._n in_o c._n qua_fw-la front_n exeunt_n the_o appel_n if_o a_o form_n be_v by_o law_n set_v down_o to_o be_v do_v by_o a_o ordinary_a in_o that_o point_n wherein_o he_o have_v jurisdiction_n afore_o though_o the_o form_n be_v not_o observe_v yet_o the_o act_n do_v be_v of_o force_n and_o shall_v stand_v therefore_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o that_o have_v to_o this_o purpose_n hitherto_o by_o he_o be_v say_v be_v hereby_o detect_v but_o admit_v the_o conclusion_n be_v true_a that_o process_n not_o make_v according_a to_o the_o order_n and_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v void_a how_o can_v he_o infer_v hereof_o that_o all_o not_o be_v preacher_n who_o therefore_o he_o call_v dumb_a and_o idoll-minister_n be_v no_o minister_n at_o all_o dust_n we_o think_v that_o such_o as_o at_o their_o make_a minister_n be_v able_a to_o preach_v have_v this_o privilege_n peculiar_a only_o to_o they_o that_o no_o part_n of_o the_o form_n can_v possible_o be_v omit_v at_o their_o ordination_n and_o that_o other_o that_o be_v not_o able_a be_v all_o so_o unhappy_a that_o the_o bishop_n possible_o can_v at_o their_o ordination_n hit_v upon_o it_o but_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o if_o one_o able_a to_o preach_v and_o another_o not_o able_a be_v at_o one_o time_n and_o in_o one_o manner_n ordain_v together_o shall_v the_o one_o shall_v both_o or_o shall_v neither_o for_o want_v only_o of_o some_o form_n be_v minister_n indeed_o and_o by_o law_n according_a to_o this_o man_n supposition_n 42._o section_n pag._n 85._o thave_v show_v before_o what_o force_n these_o reason_n of_o similitude_n or_o comparison_n be_v of_o in_o all_o disputation_n but_o especial_o in_o matter_n of_o law_n his_o decuri_fw-la his_o l_o 10._o ff_n de_fw-fr decuri_fw-la first_o that_o the_o insert_v of_o a_o man_n name_n in_o the_o register_n of_o decurion_n will_v not_o make_v he_o a_o decurion_n without_o a_o due_a election_n be_v set_v by_o he_o unquote_v have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o colour_n or_o show_v to_o prove_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o that_o every_o one_o be_v not_o straight_o without_o the_o outward_a call_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v repute_v a_o minister_n though_o he_o by_o some_o mean_n have_v get_v letter_n of_o order_n the_o cedat_fw-la the_o l._n 30._o ff_n quando_fw-la dies_fw-la lega_fw-la cedat_fw-la reason_n of_o the_o other_o law_n by_o he_o allege_v why_o the_o jegacie_n give_v to_o a_o infant_n the_o day_n of_o her_o marriage_n shall_v not_o be_v due_a before_o the_o be_v marry_v and_o have_v attein_v twelve_o year_n of_o age_n be_v because_o before_o that_o time_n it_o be_v but_o a_o mock_n marriage_n and_o may_v be_v dissolve_v at_o such_o age_n neither_o be_v repute_v a_o just_a and_o lawful_a matrimony_n before_o that_o time_n according_a to_o that_o initio_fw-la that_o institut_fw-la de_fw-la nup●●s_fw-la in_o initio_fw-la justas_fw-la nuptias_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la contrahunt_fw-la cive_v romani_fw-la viri_fw-la quidem_fw-la puberes_fw-la foeminae_fw-la autem_fw-la viripotentes_fw-la if_o he_o will_v apply_v this_o to_o his_o purpose_n then_o must_v he_o prove_v that_o a_o ordination_n into_o the_o ministry_n of_o any_o not_o able_a to_o preach_v be_v by_o law_n as_o no_o ordination_n the_o contrary_a where_o of_o i_o 30._o i_o sect._n 30._o have_v afore_o show_v even_o out_o of_o that_o statute_n which_o here_o he_o allege_v where_o it_o be_v also_o say_v that_o the_o statute_n have_v no_o one_o word_n to_o make_v void_a admission_n to_o order_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o default_n there_o touch_v as_o may_v appear_v to_o those_o who_o will_v peruse_v it_o 43._o section_n pag._n 85_o 86_o 87_o 88_o 89._o because_o our_o author_n will_v make_v sure_a
that_o be_v do_v by_o he_o but_o our_o author_n himself_o say_v that_o all_o our_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o people_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o perform_v that_o in_o the_o ordination_n of_o the_o best_a man_n we_o have_v some_o solemnity_n be_v daily_o omit_v and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o sure_a that_o solemnity_n and_o other_o matter_n of_o form_n be_v omit_v at_o the_o ordination_n of_o unlearned_a minister_n that_o it_o be_v praesumptio_fw-la iuris_fw-la &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la that_o they_o be_v not_o right_o and_o formal_o ordain_v also_o this_o rule_n fail_v resc_fw-la fail_v l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr sentent_fw-fr &_o interlo_o 3._o q._n 7._o §._o tria_fw-la ver_fw-la verum_fw-la c._n ad_fw-la probandum_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi iudicata_fw-la abb._n in_o c._n sciscitatus_fw-la de_fw-la resc_fw-la when_o at_o the_o very_a beginning_n the_o impediment_n be_v apparent_a now_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v our_o author_n the_o impediment_n hinder_v these_o unlearned_a man_n to_o be_v minister_n be_v so_o evident_a that_o every_o man_n be_v present_a may_v see_v the_o bishop_n proceed_n herein_o to_o be_v contrary_a to_o law_n and_o be_v absent_a may_v have_v by_o experience_n such_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o his_o misdemeanour_n and_o ignorance_n that_o by_o the_o most_o full_a and_o plain_a proof_n that_o may_v be_v not_o admit_v any_o proof_n to_o the_o contrary_a even_o by_o presumption_n of_o law_n and_o by_o law_n it_o may_v be_v intend_v he_o be_v uncapable_a at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o ordination_n and_o moreover_o he_o surmise_v certain_a impediment_n whereby_o such_o a_o man_n be_v hinder_v from_o be_v in_o deed_n and_o truth_n a_o minister_n to_o be_v know_v both_o to_o the_o bishop_n and_o to_o the_o party_n ordain_v and_o electio_fw-la and_o abb._n in_o c._n apostolic_a exeunt_n the_o praesb_n non_fw-fr ordin_fw-fr gl_n in_o c._n dudum_fw-la c._n nihil_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la sicut_fw-la cl._n 2._o de_fw-la electio_fw-la again_o this_o rule_n indeed_o hold_v and_o error_n make_v law_n in_o matter_n depend_v of_o jurisdiction_n but_o not_o in_o matter_n ground_v upon_o order_n nor_o in_o sacremental_n in_o which_o rather_o truth_n than_o common_a opinion_n be_v weigh_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v iudicum_fw-la be_v archid._n 11._o q._n 3._o c._n 1._o &_o bald._n in_o l._n 2._o c._n the_o scent_n &_o interl_n omnium_fw-la iudicum_fw-la say_v general_n and_o common_a error_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n do_v work_v and_o enure_v to_o nothing_o where_o upon_o it_o rest_v still_o firm_a and_o inviolable_a that_o if_o we_o have_v so_o many_o as_o he_o enforce_v only_a pretend_a minister_n in_o this_o church_n of_o england_n not_o be_v so_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n then_o shall_v the_o act_n and_o function_n of_o the_o ministry_n execute_v by_o they_o be_v of_o no_o other_o force_n notwithstanding_o the_o common_a error_n than_o if_o they_o have_v be_v do_v by_o mere_a lie_v man_n both_o in_o deed_n and_o common_a reputation_n nay_o by_o this_o man_n platform_n the_o priest_n make_v in_o time_n of_o popery_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o capable_a of_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o minister_n order_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n and_o her_o daiesties_n reign_n that_o now_o be_v be_v no_o minister_n indeed_o because_o they_o be_v not_o choose_v by_o the_o people_n which_o the_o book_n and_o law_n require_v it_o will_v follow_v that_o we_o have_v no_o minister_n indeed_o and_o by_o law_n in_o this_o church_n of_o england_n now_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o our_o new_a church-modell_n also_o to_o 518._o to_o t._n c._n reply_n pag._n 518._o affirm_v that_o not_o only_o the_o dignity_n but_o also_o the_o be_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n depend_v upon_o this_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n or_o no_o that_o do_v minister_v it_o to_o which_o also_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o france_n seem_v to_o be_v conformable_a where_o they_o france_n they_o art_n 4._o du_fw-fr baptism_n en_fw-fr la_fw-fr discipline_n eccl_n de_fw-fr france_n say_v le_fw-fr baptism_n &c_n &c_n the_o baptism_n administer_v by_o he_o which_o have_v not_o commission_n or_o any_o vocation_n be_v whole_o void_a but_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o land_n make_v espousal_n void_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o legitimation_n or_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n where_o the_o matrimony_n be_v not_o celebrate_v by_o a_o priest_n or_o minister_n and_o suffer_v none_o to_o be_v capable_a of_o any_o benefit_n of_o a_o subject_n in_o this_o land_n which_o be_v not_o baptize_v so_o consequence_n the_o author_n most_o pestilent_a assertion_n and_o the_o consequence_n that_o we_o see_v a_o more_o pestilent_a plat_n than_o this_o man_n have_v lay_v against_o the_o particular_a interest_n of_o every_o subject_n in_o this_o church_n and_o commonweal_n can_v be_v devise_v by_o the_o most_o seditious_a traitor_n in_o rome_n or_o in_o rheims_n nor_o 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