praesentation_n of_o the_o person_n unto_o he_o as_o before_o out_o of_o another_o capitul_n in_o the_o same_o book_n 178._o c._n 178._o and_o our_o of_o the_o council_n of_o paris_n be_v note_v for_o be_v present_v to_o the_o bishop_n institution_n without_o canonical_a exception_n must_v ensue_v animad_fw-la 29_o the_o next_o quotation_n add._n 4._o ad_fw-la capit._fw-la cap._n 37._o be_v a_o needless_a quotation_n not_o have_v so_o much_o as_o the_o word_n commendare_fw-la and_o the_o capitular_a do_v full_o cross_v his_o opinion_n multi_fw-la contra_fw-la canonum_fw-la constituta_fw-la sic_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la quas_fw-la aedificarunt_fw-la postulant_fw-la consâ—crari_fw-la ut_fw-la dotem_fw-la quam_fw-la ei_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la contulerint_fw-la censeant_fw-la ad_fw-la episcopi_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la non_fw-la pertinere_fw-la sed_fw-la ea_fw-la secundùm_fw-la constitutionem_fw-la antiquam_fw-la ad_fw-la episcopi_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la &_o potestatem_fw-la pertineant_fw-la 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nonnulla_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la erant_fw-la posita_fw-la relinquens_fw-la he_o mend_v the_o style_n of_o some_o abstruse_a sentence_n leave_v many_o as_o they_o be_v before_o so_o that_o all_o in_o paulus_n diaconus_fw-la be_v either_o festus_n his_o word_n or_o sense_n and_o so_o these_o critic_n conjecture_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o such_o honest_a profession_n of_o so_o holy_a a_o man_n for_o the_o grecian_a practice_n among_o who_o some_o tithe_n be_v vow_v or_o otherwise_o arbitrary_o or_o by_o some_o local_a custom_n pay_v to_o special_a deity_n and_o cypselus_n of_o corinth_n when_o he_o vow_v all_o the_o good_n of_o the_o citizen_n if_o he_o can_v get_v the_o city_n have_v special_a regard_n to_o the_o ten_o part_n as_o competent_a to_o a_o deity_n and_o croesus_n will_v not_o have_v the_o good_n of_o the_o lydian_n ransack_v because_o they_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v tithe_v to_o jupiter_n and_o pisistratus_n exact_v tithe_n for_o such_o a_o end_n i_o wonder_v therefore_o what_o shall_v ingenerate_v such_o conceit_n in_o cypselus_n
of_o the_o competency_n of_o that_o proportion_n for_o a_o deity_n or_o necessitate_v in_o cyrus_n or_o croesus_n the_o tithing_n of_o the_o lydian_n or_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v exact_v by_o pisistratus_n unless_o some_o tradition_n of_o nature_n have_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o usual_a practice_n of_o the_o high_a understanding_n why_o shall_v diverse_a country_n to_o so_o several_a deity_n concur_v in_o the_o same_o quantity_n if_o the_o natural_a universal_a law_n of_o l_o ithing_fw-mi do_v not_o regulate_v their_o practice_n and_o so_o it_o seem_v among_o the_o grecian_n it_o do_v for_o harpocration_n and_o didymus_n and_o suidas_n all_o agree_v in_o avow_v the_o common_a practice_n and_o the_o two_o latter_a thence_o infer_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o tithe_n to_o import_v also_o to_o consecrate_v this_o inference_n of_o they_o our_o author_n will_v cross_v by_o assume_v that_o signification_n from_o a_o particular_a ceremony_n of_o maid_n in_o athens_n initiate_v to_o diana_n at_o the_o feast_n brauronia_n who_o he_o call_v ten_o yeereling_n because_o if_o they_o be_v not_o initiate_v and_o consecrate_v after_o five_o and_o before_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n they_o may_v never_o have_v husband_n from_o the_o last_o year_n whereof_o say_v he_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v to_o consecrate_v not_o general_o but_o to_o that_o purpose_n only_o this_o particular_a ceremony_n of_o consecrate_a maid_n who_o may_v before_o that_o age_n of_o ten_o year_n be_v initiate_v can_v seem_v so_o probable_a and_o forcible_a to_o withstand_v the_o authority_n and_o general_a reason_n of_o harpocration_n and_o didymus_n from_o so_o general_a custom_n among_o the_o grecian_n in_o general_a to_o most_o particular_a deity_n for_o whereas_o to_o diana_n alone_o be_v these_o ten-yeereling_a maid_n if_o not_o before_o initiate_v yet_o to_o apollo_n jupiter_n olympius_n neptunus_n isthmichus_n juno_n pallas_n priapus_n and_o the_o god_n in_o general_a by_o our_o author_n produce_v be_v other_o tithe_n consecrate_v and_o that_o by_o diverse_a country_n and_o by_o particular_a great_a man_n from_o the_o general_a custom_n then_o and_o no_o such_o particular_a in_o all_o reason_n must_v the_o inference_n proceed_v since_o in_o these_o last_o be_v true_o tithing_n by_o separation_n from_o natural_a use_n but_o in_o that_o no_o tithe_n separate_v no_o not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o even_o initiate_v to_o natural_a course_n suidas_n therefore_o and_o didymus_n illation_n have_v great_a propabilitie_n especial_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o general_a sentence_n from_o common_a practice_n but_o have_v peruse_v the_o author_n themselves_o harpocration_n and_o hesychius_n and_o suidas_n what_o i_o conjecture_v i_o find_v true_a namely_o that_o the_o proper_a reason_n of_o the_o like_a signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v from_o the_o general_a and_o not_o such_o particular_a custom_n which_o in_o a_o metaphorical_a and_o private_a sense_n of_o lysias_n only_o be_v but_o there_o intimate_v the_o relation_n of_o the_o word_n of_o harpocration_n who_o suidas_n follow_v almost_o ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la will_v make_v it_o evident_a in_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d didymus_n the_o grammarian_n write_v a_o little_a book_n concern_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o lysias_n in_o his_o oration_n de_fw-fr phrynichi_n filia_fw-la say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o consecrate_v to_o diana_n but_o he_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v proper_o to_o consecrate_v because_o it_o be_v a_o grecian_a custom_n to_o consecrate_v to_o the_o god_n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o their_o increase_n not_o only_a abudance_n as_o the_o author_n do_v interpret_v in_o like_a sort_n the_o orator_n lysias_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o maid_n of_o ten_o year_n old_a be_v consecrate_v the_o proper_a signification_n therefore_o of_o the_o word_n be_v censure_v by_o the_o author_n and_o the_o private_a only_o embrace_v which_o his_o other_o author_n also_o hesychius_n do_v declare_v who_o in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o his_o custom_n have_v propose_v the_o most_o proper_a signification_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o pay_v tribute_n to_o offer_v tithe_n he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o some_o also_o have_v call_v to_o consecrate_v to_o diana_n to_o tithe_n not_o therefore_o suidas_n and_o dydimus_n be_v deceive_v but_o himself_o even_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o own_o author_n and_o herein_o he_o have_v plain_o show_v his_o desire_n to_o weaken_v the_o natural_a both_o right_a and_o practice_v of_o tything_n but_o foresee_v it_o may_v be_v such_o discovery_n of_o his_o critical_a falsehood_n now_o the_o say_n of_o those_o two_o deceive_v must_v be_v interpret_v and_o their_o speech_n of_o general_a custom_n must_v be_v contract_v to_o the_o particular_a use_n of_o some_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n be_v many_o man_n do_v so_o if_o paulus_n diaconus_fw-la might_n have_v have_v so_o favourable_a interpretation_n he_o have_v escape_v many_o hard_a word_n and_o his_o word_n will_v have_v bear_v it_o but_o to_o admit_v his_o interpretation_n still_o i_o must_v require_v some_o reason_n why_o so_o many_o shall_v so_o do_v unless_o nature_n have_v instruct_v their_o religious_a idolatry_n 5._o num._n 5._o concern_v the_o carthaginian_a and_o arabian_a practice_n i_o have_v only_o this_o passage_n to_o observe_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o historian_n of_o their_o derive_v this_o use_n from_o the_o jew_n the_o arabian_n from_o the_o jew_n as_o neighbour_n and_o the_o carthaginian_n from_o the_o phoeniceans_n their_o ancestor_n who_o speak_v the_o same_o language_n with_o the_o jew_n and_o converse_v most_o with_o they_o and_o beside_o this_o conjecture_n for_o the_o general_a that_o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o the_o ancient_a and_o most_o know_a example_n of_o abraham_n give_v the_o first_o ground_n both_o to_o they_o and_o the_o europaean_o so_o sometime_o to_o dispose_v their_o ten_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o war_n to_o holy_a use_n and_o from_o he_o sure_a or_o some_o former_a law_n their_o other_o tything_n have_v original_a but_o why_o abraham_n example_n shall_v lead_v they_o unless_o abraham_n reason_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n enlighten_v by_o religion_n in_o he_o have_v also_o possess_v they_o i_o know_v not_o i_o will_v therefore_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n with_o that_o of_o the_o satyric_a 14._o invent_v satyr_n 14._o nunquam_fw-la aliud_fw-la natura_fw-la aliud_fw-la sapientia_fw-la dictat_fw-la nature_n and_o wisdom_n always_o teach_v the_o same_o and_o so_o leave_v his_o quotation_n to_o be_v examine_v by_o those_o who_o have_v such_o leisure_n and_o book_n content_v myself_o only_a with_o what_o his_o own_o relation_n have_v afford_v and_o thereout_o myself_o collect_v i_o pass_v unto_o his_o next_o chapter_n in_o which_o and_z those_o that_o succeed_v i_o shall_v endeavour_n more_o exact_o to_o trace_v he_o though_o by_o way_n of_o animadversion_n yet_o so_o as_o no_o material_a passage_n shall_v be_v omit_v but_o either_o have_v the_o due_a commendation_n or_o censure_n animadversion_n on_o the_o four_o chapter_n the_o method_n of_o the_o history_n be_v to_o show_v 1._o p._n 35._o num._n 1._o first_o the_o practice_n second_o the_o positive_a law_n three_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o right_n of_o tithe_n according_a to_o the_o distinction_n of_o age_n every_o chapter_n contain_v the_o distance_n of_o 400._o year_n and_o in_o this_o chapter_n the_o first_o 400._o year_n from_o christ_n be_v treat_v of_o wherein_o by_o way_n of_o preface_n for_o the_o practice_n this_o be_v his_o assertion_n till_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o four_o hundred_o year_n no_o payment_n of_o they_o can_v be_v prove_v to_o have_v be_v in_o use_n as_o a_o ten_o not_o at_o all_o in_o use_n 406._o p._n 34._o p._n 406._o in_o the_o review_n it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o any_o be_v pay_v animad_fw-la 1_o not_o to_o infer_v the_o practice_n from_o the_o constitution_n or_o homiliarie_n persuasion_n of_o the_o powerful_a primitive_a father_n which_o yet_o with_o great_a probability_n i_o may_v presuppose_v the_o obedience_n of_o those_o first_o christian_n to_o their_o godly_a pastor_n nor_o to_o confess_v the_o inconvenience_n of_o those_o day_n of_o persecution_n for_o so_o certain_a a_o maintenance_n but_o to_o insist_v upon_o testimony_n origen_n who_o opinion_n be_v plain_a in_o the_o 18._o genes_n hom._n 16._o in_o genes_n of_o numb_a for_o the_o right_a say_v for_o the_o practice_n sed_fw-la &_o in_fw-la novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la similiter_fw-la veneraebilis_fw-la est_fw-la decas_fw-la verum_fw-la quia_fw-la unus_fw-la
or_o lib._n 4._o epist._n 5._o veteris_fw-la edit_fw-la he_o can_v not_o have_v so_o err_v for_o there_o st._n cyprian_n write_v to_o his_o church_n of_o carthage_n to_o entertain_v aurelius_n and_o celerinus_n confessor_n who_o he_o have_v already_o make_v lectores_fw-la he_o add_v caeterum_fw-la presbyterij_fw-la honorem_fw-la designasse_n nos_fw-la illis_fw-la iam_fw-la sciatis_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o sportulis_fw-la ijsdem_fw-la cum_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la honorentur_fw-la but_o understand_v that_o i_o have_v a_o intention_n to_o make_v they_o priest_n that_o they_o may_v be_v honour_v with_o the_o same_o sportulae_fw-la that_o be_v stipend_n as_o priest_n be_v not_o here_o a_o evident_a interpretation_n of_o the_o phrase_n in_o honore_fw-la sportulantium_fw-la fratrum_fw-la to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o such_o qui_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la domini_fw-la ad_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la clericalem_fw-la promoventur_fw-la who_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v promote_v to_o the_o order_n of_o priest_n as_o in_o the_o word_n before_o in_o the_o epistle_n for_o whereas_o those_o that_o be_v not_o in_o order_n be_v content_a only_o alimentis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o sumptibus_fw-la parcioribus_fw-la 10._o lib._n 1._o ep_v 10._o with_o food_n &_o some_o small_a allowance_n as_o the_o same_o father_n yet_o those_o in_o order_n have_v beside_o honourable_a stipend_n which_o be_v call_v sportulae_fw-la so_o that_o here_o sportulae_fw-la can_v not_o signify_v offering_n and_o so_o in_o both_o the_o sense_n be_v mistake_v sportula_fw-la 38._o p._n 38._o to_o denote_v the_o oblation_n give_v to_o make_v a_o treasury_n for_o the_o salary_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n for_o this_o primitive_a time_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v it_o also_o use_v in_o late_a time_n conc._n chalcedon_n in_o libello_fw-la samuelis_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la contra_fw-la iban_n et_fw-la videsis_n tom._n 3._o council_n fol._n 231._o c._n 31._o editionis_fw-la binnij_fw-la penultima_fw-la animad_fw-la 8_o that_o sportula_fw-la do_v not_o signify_v any_o such_o oblation_n be_v show_v before_o and_o the_o quotation_n of_o the_o late_a time_n be_v much_o wrong_v and_o in_o they_o the_o clergy_n who_o maintenance_n must_v arise_v out_o of_o bribe_n or_o be_v so_o if_o his_o sense_n may_v stand_v for_o in_o both_o place_n sportula_fw-la signify_v nothing_o but_o bribe_n the_o word_n of_o the_o first_o be_v tertiodecimo_fw-la quia_fw-la à _fw-la paganis_fw-la incidentibus_fw-la in_o peccatum_fw-la sacrificiorum_fw-la accipiens_fw-la dainel_n episcopus_fw-la sportulam_fw-la relinquit_fw-la crimen_fw-la negocian_n &_o hinc_fw-la sibimet_fw-la lucrum_fw-la 13_o because_o daniel_n the_o bishop_n receive_v of_o his_o country_n dweller_n that_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n sportulam_fw-la that_o be_v a_o bribe_n leave_v the_o fault_n unpunished_a even_o thence_o raise_v gain_n to_o himself_o the_o word_n of_o the_o second_o 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they_o may_v not_o pay_v the_o nonae_fw-la and_o yet_o for_o they_o the_o defraud_v of_o the_o nine_o for_o rent_n be_v censure_v by_o law_n whence_o evident_o appear_v the_o nonae_fw-la to_o signify_v a_o plain_a rent_n such_o as_o in_o secular_a conveyance_n be_v reserve_v but_o the_o capitularie_n make_v it_o most_o plain_a 145._o lib._n 5._o cap._n 145._o and_o do_v interpret_v the_o like_a the_o word_n be_v de_fw-fr he_o qui_fw-la nonas_fw-la &_o decimas_fw-la iam_fw-la per_fw-la multos_fw-la annos_fw-la aut_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la aut_fw-la ex_fw-la toto_fw-la dare_v neglexerunt_fw-la volumus_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la missos_fw-la nostros_fw-la constringantur_fw-la ut_fw-la secundum_fw-la capitularem_fw-la priorem_fw-la soluant_fw-la nonas_fw-la &_o decimas_fw-la cum_fw-la sva_fw-la lege_fw-la &_o insuper_fw-la bannum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la ijs_fw-la denuncietur_fw-la quod_fw-la quicunque_fw-la hanc_fw-la negligentiam_fw-la iteraverit_n beneficium_fw-la 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