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precede_v the_o confer_v of_o order_n even_o as_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o father_n or_o master_n must_v necessary_o prevent_v the_o take_n of_o a_o inheritance_n by_o the_o son_n or_o by_o the_o servant_n and_o this_o must_v be_v so_o do_v for_o the_o irrevocable_a prejudice_n that_o otherwise_o may_v happen_v and_o because_o this_o collation_n hang_v on_o the_o disposition_n of_o law_n any_o preposteration_n contrary_a to_o the_o order_n appoint_v by_o law_n shall_v annihilate_v the_o whole_a act_n again_o a_o other_o gloze_n have_v these_o word_n ordinandi_fw-la ita_fw-la sunt_fw-la subtiliter_fw-la examinandi_fw-la &_o inquirendum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr natione_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la nati_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o sint_fw-la de_fw-fr illa_fw-la diocesi_fw-la a_o legitimè_fw-la nati_fw-la a_o bonae_fw-la famae_fw-la man_n to_o be_v ordain_v be_v c._n glos_n in_o cap._n constitutus_fw-la ver_fw-la ordinanâ—_n do_v exide_v purgatione_n c._n narrow_o to_o be_v examine_v and_o 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glos_n de_fw-fr elec_fw-la le_fw-fr â—_o ca_fw-mi si_fw-la â—orte_fw-la ver_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—_o dâ—â—â—tu_fw-ge â—â—p_n l._n qui_fw-la liberos_fw-la a_o outward_a quality_n as_o learning_n be_v not_o presume_v to_o be_v in_o a_o man_n unless_o it_o be_v so_o prove_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v to_o be_v examine_v upon_o the_o same_o pag._n 53_o et_fw-la ubi_fw-la dare_v volo_fw-la filiam_fw-la meam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la in_o sponsam_fw-la debeo_fw-la inquirere_fw-la de_fw-la dignitate_fw-la sponsiâ—_n ratio_fw-la quia_fw-la eligens_fw-la tenetur_fw-la invenire_fw-la conditionem_fw-la debitam_fw-la filio_fw-la and_o where_o i_o mind_n to_o give_v my_o daughter_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o church_n to_o be_v a_o bride_n i_o ought_v to_o minister_n extravag_n â—om_n c._n ad_fw-la â—uiusâ—â—bet_fw-la de_fw-fr praebâ—nd_n &_o dig_v the_o trial_n of_o minister_n inquire_v of_o the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o brydegroome_n videlicet_fw-la of_o the_o prelate_n the_o 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of_o the_o church_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n which_o by_o good_a minister_n ought_v to_o be_v further_v a_o ship_n master_n or_o a_o innkeeper_n use_v the_o service_n of_o a_o evil_a mate_n or_o ship_n boy_n or_o magistrum_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr exercit_fw-la l._n 1._o §_o magistrum_fw-la of_o a_o unthriftie_a 〈◊〉_d or_o ostler_n be_v to_o make_v restitution_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v embezzle_v from_o his_o passenger_n or_o guest_n for_o the_o negligence_n of_o either_o of_o these_o in_o this_o case_n be_v punishable_a quia_fw-la oper_n a_o malorum_fw-la seruorum_fw-la utitur_fw-la because_o he_o use_v the_o service_n of_o evil_a servant_n by_o which_o law_n the_o gloze_n proove_v that_o though_o a_o archdeacon_n have_v authority_n by_o his_o office_n to_o examine_v and_o do_v present_a unfit_a man_n to_o the_o bishop_n that_o yet_o the_o bishop_n notwithstanding_o aught_o to_o be_v punish_v because_o the_o bishop_n be_v answerable_a for_o the_o fact_n of_o the_o examinour_n since_o the_o examination_n be_v make_v by_o his_o commandment_n and_o also_o for_o that_o pag._n 65_o reseruatum_fw-la est_fw-la episcopo_fw-la ius_fw-la examinandi_fw-la illum_fw-la right_o be_v reserve_v unto_o the_o bishop_n to_o examine_v he_o examinatus_fw-la enim_fw-la examinatur_fw-la in_o hijs_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la vertitur_fw-la periculum_fw-la animae_fw-la a_o man_n once_o examine_v transact_v glos_n c_o ad_fw-la haec_fw-la ver_fw-la examinentur_fw-la extravag_n de_fw-fr offi_n archid._n glos_n 1._o l._n non_fw-la est_fw-la ff_fw-mi de_fw-mi transact_v be_v to_o be_v reexamined_a especial_o touch_v those_o thing_n wherein_o peril_n of_o soul_n consist_v et_fw-la factum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la mutatur_fw-la ex_fw-la superuenienti_fw-la causa_fw-la and_o a_o deed_n once_o do_v be_v alter_v upon_o a_o new_a cause_n a_o archdeacon_n have_v by_o law_n the_o custody_n of_o candlestike_n cope_v and_o vestment_n and_o other_o idolatrous_a garment_n be_v remiss_a in_o 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with_o they_o pag._n 66_o qvamvis_fw-la multa_fw-la fverunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o many_o thing_n be_v propose_v against_o the_o bishop_n of_o calinea_n yet_o because_o ult._n extravag_n de_fw-fr â—tat_fw-la &_o qua_fw-la â—ap_n ult._n he_o himself_o have_v confess_v before_o we_o that_o he_o never_o learn_v grammar_n neither_o ever_o have_v read_v donate_n and_o by_o evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n his_o ignorance_n of_o learning_n and_o insufficiency_n be_v so_o apparent_a unto_o we_o that_o it_o be_v against_o god_n and_o canonical_a constitution_n to_o tolerate_v so_o great_a a_o defect_n in_o a_o bishop_n we_o have_v think_v good_a utter_o to_o remove_v he_o from_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o also_o from_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o church_n of_o calinea_n if_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o move_v once_o jehosophat_n first_o with_o the_o book_n of_o god_n second_o with_o the_o law_n of_o the_o 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_fw-la vicinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o any_o abbot_n shall_v not_o be_v circumspect_a in_o government_n humble_a chaste_a merciful_a discreet_a and_o sober_a and_o shall_v not_o show_v forth_o godly_a precept_n both_o in_o word_n and_o example_n of_o life_n let_v he_o be_v remoove_v from_o his_o honour_n by_o the_o bishop_n in_o who_o territory_n he_o dwell_v and_o by_o the_o next_o abbot_n &_o other_o fear_v god_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o congregation_n consent_v unto_o his_o sin_n will_v have_v he_o to_o be_v abbot_n and_o therefore_o both_o these_o constitution_n may_v serve_v to_o deprive_v all_o such_o minister_n as_o in_o life_n learning_n manner_n and_o conversation_n be_v like_a unto_o such_o abbot_n yea_o and_o touch_v inferior_a minister_n the_o law_n have_v likewise_o special_o provide_v as_o follow_v quod_fw-la si_fw-la fortè_fw-la necessitas_fw-la postulaverit_n ut_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la ex_fw-la extravag_n de_fw-fr hereti_fw-la cap._n cum_fw-la ex_fw-la tanquam_fw-la inutilis_fw-la &_o indignus_fw-la à _fw-la cura_fw-la gregis_fw-la debeat_fw-la removeri_fw-la agendum_fw-la est_fw-la ordinatè_fw-la apud_fw-la episcopum_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o if_o happy_o necessity_n require_v that_o a_o priest_n as_o unprofitable_a and_o unworthy_a aught_o to_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o flock_n you_o must_v ordinary_o repair_v unto_o the_o bishop_n again_o dictum_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la propter_fw-la svam_fw-la negligentiam_fw-la canonicè_fw-la degradatos_fw-la it_o be_v tell_v we_o that_o certain_a elder_n be_v canonical_o degrade_v for_o their_o negligence_n and_o here_o it_o appear_v say_v the_o gloze_n quod_fw-la quis_fw-la aequè_fw-la deponitur_fw-la propter_fw-la negligenâ—iam_fw-la sicut_fw-la propter_fw-la dolum_fw-la that_o one_o be_v as_o just_o depose_v for_o negligence_n as_o for_o collusion_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o canon_n follow_v non_fw-la episc_fw-la 1._o q._n 1â—_n si_fw-mi qui_fw-fr episc_fw-la modo_fw-la pro_fw-la heresi_fw-la vel_fw-la pro_fw-la qualibet_fw-la maiori_fw-la culpa_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la negligentia_fw-la remove_v ebitur_fw-la he_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v remoove_v for_o heresy_n or_o other_o great_a
be_v ordain_v he_o solemn_o vow_v to_o preach_v therefore_o he_o promise_v to_o be_v come_v a_o doctor_n in_o â—_o ult._n exit_z 〈…〉_o g._n de_fw-fr â—â—a_fw-fr â—e_n &_o qualit_fw-la both_o before_o and_o at_o and_o after_o the_o minister_a of_o his_o medicine_n a_o minister_n then_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o doctor_n of_o far_o great_a wisdom_n to_o be_v a_o physician_n of_o much_o more_o excellency_n namely_o to_o instruct_v and_o cure_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n can_v he_o unblamable_o consult_v without_o knowledge_n or_o safe_o practice_v without_o skill_n can_v he_o teach_v be_v unlearned_a or_o heal_v be_v not_o experience_v and_o here_o if_o the_o magistrate_n will_v 7â—_n pag._n 7â—_n know_v the_o manner_n already_o set_v down_o to_o redress_v the_o same_o and_o how_o and_o in_o what_o sort_n he_o may_v safe_o proceed_v against_o a_o ignorant_a and_o unlearned_a man_n he_o must_v say_v panormitane_n see_v that_o the_o witness_n depose_v how_o that_o the_o party_n do_v never_o read_v any_o book_n of_o learning_n or_o that_o he_o do_v never_o go_v unto_o any_o school_n of_o learning_n because_o no_o man_n can_v attain_v unto_o learning_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o one_o endue_v with_o learning_n or_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o the_o study_n of_o book_n of_o learning_n for_o without_o a_o teacher_n and_o without_o book_n no_o man_n can_v be_v learn_v which_o may_v be_v prove_v as_o well_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n as_o by_o the_o notoriousnesse_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o here_o panormitane_n will_v the_o practitioner_n in_o law_n diligent_o to_o mark_v how_o insufficiency_n unabilitie_n and_o unskilfulnesse_n of_o a_o clerk_n may_v be_v prove_v evident_a and_o notorious_a by_o not_o read_v of_o book_n as_o thus_o seius_n never_o read_v any_o book_n of_o physic_n or_o seius_n never_o resort_v unto_o any_o physic_n lecture_n therefore_o seius_n be_v no_o physician_n titius_n never_o 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stand_v never_o so_o much_o opinionate_a to_o the_o contrary_a false_o and_o traitorous_o surmise_v her_o highness_n her_o nobility_n and_o all_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n within_o the_o land_n to_o be_v heretic_n and_o schismatics_n and_o themselves_o only_o with_o their_o crew_n and_o rabble_n of_o seminary_n to_o be_v catholic_n as_o though_o the_o law_n in_o force_n no_o whit_n appertain_v unto_o we_o but_o be_v only_o reserve_v by_o themselves_o against_o their_o day_n of_o jubilee_n long_o sithence_o gape_v for_o of_o they_o &_o hitherto_o by_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n deny_v they_o pag._n 73_o the_o lord_n make_v we_o thankful_a pardon_v our_o ingratitude_n and_o continue_v these_o his_o mercy_n long_o towards_o we_o and_o onâ—_n posterity_n i_o hope_v our_o prelate_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o all_o true_a christian_n be_v thus_o persuade_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o papist_n be_v heretic_n and_o schismatic_n stranger_n from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n and_o aliaunt_z from_o the_o covenaunt_n of_o god_n i_o take_v this_o i_o say_v as_o grant_v and_o hold_v it_o for_o a_o principle_n in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n that_o papism_n be_v heresy_n and_o therefore_o a_o papist_n a_o heretic_n again_o i_o hope_v our_o prelate_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gosepll_n will_v grant_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v 25._o henry_n the_o eight_o touch_v the_o submission_n of_o the_o clergy_n etc._n etc._n and_o confirm_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o her_o gracious_a reign_n to_o be_v in_o force_n and_o effectual_a to_o bind_v all_o manner_n of_o people_n within_o the_o land_n again_o it_o be_v manifest_v these_o canon_n follow_v to_o have_v be_v establish_v and_o never_o abrogate_a before_o 25._o henry_n the_o eight_o non_fw-la debet_fw-la quis_fw-la schismaticus_fw-la etiam_fw-la abiurato_fw-la schismate_fw-la eligi_fw-la a_o schismatique_a though_o he_o quis_fw-la extravag_n de_fw-fr elect_a quis_fw-la abjure_v his_o schism_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v choose_v a_o bishop_n heretici_fw-la autem_fw-la credentes_fw-la receptores_fw-la defensores_fw-la &_o fautores_fw-la eorum_fw-la istorumâ—_n filii_fw-la ad_fw-la secundam_fw-la beretici_fw-la lib._n 6._o de_fw-la heret_fw-la c._n 1_o §_o beretici_fw-la generationem_fw-la ad_fw-la nullum_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la beneficium_fw-la seu_fw-la officium_fw-la publicum_fw-la admittantur_fw-la but_o believe_v heretic_n their_o receiver_n defender_n and_o abettor_n and_o their_o son_n unto_o the_o second_o generation_n let_v they_o be_v admit_v unto_o no_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o public_a office_n and_o therefore_o from_o these_o principle_n canon_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n i_o argue_v thus_o 1_o no_o schismatique_a or_o heretic_n though_o he_o abjure_v his_o schism_n or_o forsake_v his_o heresy_n may_v be_v choose_v a_o bishop_n or_o admit_v unto_o any_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o bear_v any_o public_a office_n 2_o but_o every_o popish_a priest_n be_v a_o schismatique_a or_o heretic_n pag._n 47_o 3_o therefore_o no_o popish_a priest_n though_o he_o abjure_v etc._n etc._n may_v be_v choose_v a_o bishop_n or_o admit_v unto_o a_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o bear_v any_o public_a office_n the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v the_o law_n of_o popery_n the_o minor_a the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n pag._n 75_o neither_o do_v this_o rule_n of_o law_n multa_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la facienda_fw-la quae_fw-la tamen_fw-la facta_fw-la valent_fw-la any_o whit_n gain_v say_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o argument_n for_o though_o it_o seem_v probable_o by_o this_o rule_n that_o a_o popish_a priest_n be_v once_o admit_v unto_o popish_a priesthood_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v yet_o thereby_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o religion_n be_v restore_v and_o idolatry_n abolish_v he_o can_v not_o at_o the_o first_o restitution_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o entry_n of_o her_o gracious_a reign_n have_v be_v seclude_v from_o the_o office_n of_o a_o minister_n under_o the_o
teach_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n shall_v cast_v away_o the_o rich_a ornament_n of_o gold_n as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n do_v stay_v himself_o with_o the_o publish_n of_o this_o his_o doctrine_n he_o only_o reform_v himself_o and_o teach_v and_o exhort_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a the_o prophet_n jeremy_n use_v only_o this_o weapon_n of_o reformation_n of_o a_o truth_n say_v he_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o to_o speak_v all_o these_o word_n in_o your_o ear_n he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o prophesy_v against_o this_o house_n and_o against_o this_o city_n all_o the_o thing_n that_o you_o have_v hear_v pag._n 94_o as_o for_o i_o behold_v i_o be_o in_o your_o hand_n do_v with_o i_o as_o you_o think_v good_a and_o right_n and_o though_o jehoiakim_n the_o king_n with_o all_o his_o man_n of_o power_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o prophet_n show_n vriah_n with_o the_o sword_n yet_o cease_v not_o jeremiah_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o â—_o 2._o king_n 2d_o â—_o lord_n house_n to_o speak_v unto_o all_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n all_o the_o word_n that_o be_v command_v he_o to_o speak_v and_o keep_v not_o a_o word_n back_o when_o hilkiah_n the_o priest_n have_v find_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o cause_v josiah_n to_o read_v the_o same_o it_o be_v write_v that_o the_o king_n stand_v by_o the_o pillar_n and_o make_v a_o covenant_n before_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o the_o king_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o the_o people_n both_o small_a and_o great_a shall_v walk_v after_o the_o lord_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o testimony_n and_o his_o statute_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n and_o that_o the_o king_n command_v hilkiah_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o second_o order_n to_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o vessel_n that_o be_v make_v for_o baal_n and_o for_o the_o grove_n and_o for_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n and_o that_o he_o king_n burn_v they_o without_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o field_n of_o kidron_n and_o that_o the_o king_n carry_v the_o powder_n of_o they_o into_o bethel_n and_o that_o he_o put_v down_o the_o chemerym_n and_o that_o he_o break_v down_o the_o house_n of_o the_o sodomite_n and_o that_o he_o break_v the_o image_n in_o piece_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o azariah_n to_o tell_v asa_n and_o all_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o while_o they_o be_v with_o he_o encourage_v they_o in_o their_o affliction_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o that_o their_o confidence_n and_o trust_n in_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v frustrate_a but_o have_v a_o reward_n asa_n hear_v these_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v encourage_v and_o take_v away_o all_o the_o abomination_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n and_o king_n asa_n depose_v maachah_n his_o mother_n from_o her_o regency_n pag._n 93_o and_o asa_n 15._o 2._o chro._n 15._o break_v down_o her_o idol_n and_o stamp_v it_o and_o burn_v it_o at_o the_o brook_n â—idron_n and_o king_n asa_n do_v all_o these_o thing_n at_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o prophet_n neither_o can_v the_o holy_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v repugnant_a hereunto_o god_n be_v evermore_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o god_n in_o all_o age_n he_o be_v evermore_o the_o author_n of_o peace_n and_o order_n not_o of_o discord_n or_o disorder_n if_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o yet_o gracious_o open_v her_o majesty_n eye_n to_o understand_v all_o and_o singular_a mystery_n of_o his_o testament_n or_o if_o he_o will_v some_o blemish_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o government_n of_o a_o faithful_a queen_n under_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o please_v he_o to_o have_v blot_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o good_a king_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n or_o if_o he_o will_v that_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n hire_v counsellor_n to_o trouble_v their_o building_n &_o hinder_v their_o devise_n all_o the_o day_n of_o cyrus_n or_o if_o he_o will_v the_o temple_n to_o be_v build_v in_o the_o day_n of_o esra_n the_o chief_a priest_n but_o the_o wall_n to_o be_v re-edify_v by_o a_o eliashâ—b_n and_o his_o brethren_n or_o if_o he_o will_v have_v his_o church_n tarry_v his_o holy_a leisure_n and_o appoint_a time_n or_o if_o he_o have_v any_o other_o glorious_a purpose_n to_o work_v in_o our_o day_n by_o her_o highness_n what_o be_v that_o to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n only_o it_o behove_v he_o to_o be_v a_o faithful_a steward_n in_o his_o function_n for_o a_o woe_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n if_o he_o preach_v not_o because_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o and_o let_v he_o be_v assure_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v either_o bind_v or_o loose_v by_o he_o in_o earth_n the_o same_o be_v bind_v and_o loose_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o heaven_n the_o repentant_a and_o faithful_a shall_v be_v forgive_v the_o obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a shall_v be_v harden_v and_o thus_o have_v deliver_v my_o mind_n touch_v these_o thing_n which_o otherwise_o by_o sinister_a construction_n may_v have_v be_v dangerous_a to_o myself_o and_o offensâ—ue_a to_o other_o touch_v the_o former_a cavil_n i_o answer_v as_o follow_v first_o i_o confess_v that_o every_o one_o meet_a and_o apt_a to_o teach_v that_o every_o one_o qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a that_o every_o one_o move_v inward_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o outward_o call_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o bishop_n have_v authority_n by_o the_o order_n of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n in_o this_o behalf_n be_v 96_o pag._n 96_o in_o deed_n and_o by_o law_n a_o minister_n first_o because_o he_o be_v in_o deed_n and_o truth_n a_o messenger_n send_v and_o appoint_v to_o this_o office_n by_o the_o lord_n himself_o second_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o land_n for_o the_o state_n of_o this_o man_n learned_a qualify_v and_o inward_o call_v and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unlearned_a and_o unqualify_v and_o not_o inward_o move_v differ_v as_o much_o as_o light_v and_o darkness_n for_o where_o the_o life_n the_o learning_n the_o conversation_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o former_a do_v appear_v in_o deed_n to_o be_v sincere_a sufficient_a honest_a and_o diligent_a even_o such_o as_o the_o law_n itself_o require_v shall_v be_v in_o he_o and_o so_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n satisfy_v in_o that_o behalf_n in_o this_o case_n and_o for_o this_o man_n there_o be_v a_o presumption_n juris_fw-la &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la of_o law_n and_o by_o law_n that_o in_o his_o outward_a call_n and_o trial_n etc._n etc._n all_o thing_n require_v by_o law_n be_v according_o perform_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o so_o he_o a_o lawful_a minister_n but_o touch_v the_o other_o man_n it_o be_v quite_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o this_o presumption_n by_o law_n must_v cease_v for_o where_o his_o life_n his_o learning_n his_o conversation_n do_v appear_v manifest_o â—eeat_a â—los_fw-la extravag_n de_fw-fr prebend_v cum_fw-la secundum_fw-la as_o postolum_fw-la ver_fw-la â—eeat_a to_o be_v vile_a corrupt_a and_o unhonest_a and_o not_o such_o as_o the_o law_n require_v and_o so_o the_o law_n frustrate_v in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v a_o presumption_n juris_fw-la &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la of_o law_n and_o by_o law_n against_o he_o that_o he_o come_v to_o his_o office_n per_fw-la surreptionem_fw-la by_o stealth_n and_o unorderly_o letter_n obtain_v for_o enjoy_v benefice_n until_o it_o appear_v they_o be_v obtain_v either_o veritate_fw-la tacita_fw-la or_o falsitate_fw-la expressa_fw-la truth_n conceal_v or_o falsehood_n express_v be_v good_a and_o to_o be_v obey_v but_o if_o afterward_o either_o of_o these_o appear_v they_o shall_v be_v account_v surreptitious_a and_o void_a a_o bull_n or_o dispensation_n from_o the_o pope_n authentical_o seal_v be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v get_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la in_o good_a faith_n but_o if_o in_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o appear_v false_a latin_a it_o be_v then_o presume_v to_o have_v be_v obtain_v per_fw-la surreptionem_fw-la a_o sentence_n give_v by_o a_o judge_n be_v presume_v to_o be_v a_o just_a judgement_n and_o every_o one_o for_o the_o authority_n and_o reverence_n of_o the_o 97._o pag._n 97._o judge_n ought_v so_o to_o deem_v of_o the_o same_o but_o in_o case_n the_o matter_n be_v appeal_v and_o there_o be_v find_v a_o nullity_n in_o his_o process_n the_o former_a presumption_n cease_v and_o the_o sentence_n as_o a_o injurious_a sentence_n be_v to_o be_v reverse_a in_o like_a manner_n if_o a_o bishop_n shall_v make_v a_o hundred_o minister_n in_o one_o day_n for_o the_o authority_n
seem_v to_o i_o that_o the_o principal_a scope_n of_o the_o author_n of_o this_o book_n be_v covertlie_o to_o bring_v the_o governor_n and_o government_n ecclesiastical_a of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n into_o contempt_n hatred_n and_o obloquy_n special_o with_o prejudicate_a and_o unwarie_a reader_n of_o it_o as_o though_o the_o say_v governor_n be_v either_o gross_o ignorant_a or_o wilful_a breaker_n of_o law_n canon_n &c_n &c_n in_o force_n touch_v in_o this_o book_n yet_o in_o other_o point_v ready_a enough_o to_o put_v in_o ure_n other_o canon_n constitution_n and_o synodal_n provincial_a of_o like_a nature_n which_o serve_v better_a for_o their_o purpose_n if_o this_o be_v not_o his_o drift_n and_o mark_n whereat_o he_o aim_v he_o will_v not_o have_v set_v the_o article_n of_o a_o learned_a ministry_n by_o law_n command_v in_o the_o vaward_n and_o therein_o have_v spend_v almost_o half_o his_o book_n whereby_o belike_o he_o think_v simple_a or_o affectionate_a reader_n will_v easy_o be_v lead_v to_o imagine_v that_o the_o chief_a governor_n in_o our_o church_n matter_n do_v hold_v some_o opinion_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o tend_v to_o the_o uphold_v of_o ignorance_n in_o minister_n wherein_o let_v the_o wise_a consider_v what_o injury_n &_o indignity_n under_o hand_n he_o have_v offer_v to_o this_o church_n to_o fain_o that_o to_o be_v hold_v &_o maintain_v insinuation_n a_o slanderous_a insinuation_n which_o be_v not_o and_o by_o join_v héerin_o with_o the_o common_a enemy_n the_o papist_n and_o strengthen_v their_o hand_n who_o also_o in_o their_o seditious_a book_n do_v harp_n much_o upon_o the_o ignorance_n and_o dissoluteness_n of_o our_o clergy_n and_o yet_o howsoever_o some_o bishop_n peradventure_o inconsideratelie_o heretofore_o have_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o some_o very_a ignorant_a minister_n which_o thing_n neither_o other_o godly_a man_n in_o they_o nor_o they_o in_o themselves_o do_v afterward_o like_o well_o of_o his_o own_o 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 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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 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opinion_n among_o us._n which_o whole_o therefore_o do_v rest_n in_o this_o point_n touch_v the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o put_v this_o external_a church_n government_n in_o ure_n and_o practice_n for_o they_o affirm_v that_o 239._o that_o pag._n 19_o 20_o 239._o christ_n have_v leave_v and_o command_v as_o perfect_v a_o rule_n and_o law_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n his_o father_n household_n by_o discipline_n as_o he_o have_v do_v by_o doctrine_n which_o be_v say_v they_o by_o their_o consistory_n and_o presbytery_n and_o also_o that_o the_o same_o be_v perpetual_a and_o aught_o so_o to_o continue_v unto_o the_o world_n end_n in_o every_o particular_a church_n both_o which_o we_o deny_v and_o with_o all_o affirm_v that_o no_o such_o precise_a and_o exact_a form_n of_o external_a government_n of_o the_o church_n by_o discipline_n as_o they_o depaint_v out_o be_v so_o much_o as_o by_o any_o example_n recommend_v unto_o we_o in_o scripture_n but_o much_o less_o 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untrulie_o soldier_n of_o barwike_n pag._n 8._o say_v that_o for_o the_o princess_n pleasure_n popery_n be_v turn_v into_o policy_n and_o afterward_o ibidem_fw-la afterward_o ibidem_fw-la more_o traitorouslie_o if_o the_o prince_n with_o gedeon_n nadab_n abihu_n vzza_n vzziah_n and_o saul_n will_v intermeddle_v without_o god_n warrant_n as_o she_o have_v do_v pag._n 152_o lin_v 20._o with_o matter_n of_o religion_n pag._n 157_o lin_v 4._o with_o god_n matter_n pag._n 141_o lin_v 21._o she_o must_v think_v it_o no_o injury_n to_o be_v disobey_v pag._n 143_o line_n 13._o agréeablie_o to_o which_o though_o not_o so_o round_o and_o peremptory_a be_v that_o mislike_n which_o another_o of_o they_o have_v hereof_o 161._o hereof_o t._n c._n pag._n 157_o 161._o that_o her_o paiestie_n have_v pre-eminence_n and_o chief_a authority_n in_o determine_v of_o church_n cause_n and_o make_v ecclesiastical_a order_n and_o ceremony_n and_o likewise_o 161_o likewise_o t._n c._n pa._n 161_o that_o her_o majesty_n in_o counsel_n for_o church_n matter_n be_v the_o cheese_n who_o shall_v be_v only_o there_o a_o assistant_n a_o three_o of_o they_o also_o think_v it_o inconvenient_a 2._o inconvenient_a admo_fw-la 2._o that_o without_o her_o majesty_n assent_n ecclesiastical_a person_n can_v make_v order_n or_o ceremony_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o c._n the_o t._n c._n other_o before_o allege_a think_v it_o expedient_a that_o her_o majesty_n shall_v be_v of_o some_o particular_a parish_n and_o so_o in_o subjection_n to_o the_o censure_n of_o a_o presbytery_n either_o to_o be_v suspend_v or_o excommunicate_v as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v therefore_o a_o four_o of_o they_o prescribe_v general_o to_o prince_n and_o all_o other_o whomesoever_o if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o their_o presbytery_n 142._o presbytery_n ecclesiast_fw-la discipl_n pag._n 142._o thus_o of_o all_o these_o in_o a_o manner_n this_o be_v the_o only_a duty_n that_o they_o suffer_v themselves_o easy_o and_o willing_o to_o 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