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A07430 The defence of peace: lately translated out of laten in to englysshe. with the kynges moste gracyous priuilege; Defensor pacis. English Marsilius, of Padua, d. 1342?; Marshall, William, fl. 1535.; Zwingli, Ulrich, 1484-1531, attributed name.; Jean, de Jandun. aut; Curio, Valentinus, d. 1532, attributed name.; Rhenanus, Beatus, 1485-1547, attributed name. 1535 (1535) STC 17817; ESTC S112620 399,186 289

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same_o to_o pass_v in_o almaigne_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o church_n as_o y_z e_z bysshoppe_n of_o rome_n call_v they_o who_o be_v heretykꝭ_n as_o y_z e_z bysshop_n of_o room_n call_v they_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n devour_v the_o sheep_n absolution_n from_o sin_n &_o pain_n to_o all_o that_o will_v be_v traitor_n to_o their_o prince_n let_v chrysten_v man_n be_v a_o shame_v of_o their_o madness_n champion_n of_o the_o devyl_n &_o not_o of_o chryste_n he_o call_v hin_a self_n the_o vicar_n of_o chryste_n he_o ought_v more_o true_o be_v call_v the_o vicar_n of_o the_o devyll_n a_o captain_n cardynall_n a_o abbot_n of_o chevalrye_n the_o emperor_n be_v call_v of_o my_o lord_n abbot_n a_o favourer_n of_o heretic_n it_o be_v not_o only_o not_o seem_o but_o also_o forbeden_fw-mi by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o preeste_n to_o be_v man_n of_o war_n the_o bishop_n be_v
of_o all_o chrysten_v people_n and_o chrysostome_n say_v thus_o if_o any_o man_n will_v say_v or_o ask_v the_o question_n how_o or_o after_o what_o manner_n than_o take_v james_n unto_o himself_o the_o epyscopall_a seat_n of_o jerusalem_n this_o true_o i_o will_v say_v because_o he_o have_v intronisated_a or_o stall_v peter_n master_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o the_o same_o chrysostome_n say_v afterwards_o to_o he_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o peter_n also_o the_o oversyght_n and_o governaunce_n or_o prelacye_n of_o his_o brethren_n have_v be_v commit_v or_o betake_v again_o the_o same_o chrisostome_n say_v therefore_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v and_o say_v before_o great_a thing_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o peter_n and_o have_v commit_v or_o betake_v to_o he_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o again_o theophilus_n upon_o that_o text_n if_o i_o will_v that_o do_v remain_v say_v thus_o for_o the_o i_o do_v dymytte_n or_o send_v now_o to_o the_o offyce_v of_o the_o overseer_n or_o bysshopryche_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_z in_o this_o follow_v thou_o i_o moreover_o if_o chryste_n have_v not_o instytute_v a_o heed_n of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o absence_n he_o shall_v have_v leave_v it_o heedless_a or_o without_o a_o heed_n and_o shall_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v order_v it_o accord_v to_o the_o better_a or_o best_a dysposycyon_n but_o now_o this_o be_v to_o be_v beleve_v that_o he_o have_v leave_v it_o order_v and_o dyspose_v after_o the_o best_a wise_n and_o manner_n wherefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v that_o he_o have_v instytute_a and_o make_v a_o heed_n of_o the_o say_a church_n but_o there_o be_v none_o other_o more_o convenyent_a heed_n than_o peter_n wherefore_o it_o may_v be_v conclude_v that_o saint_n peter_n be_v superyoure_n to_o the_o other_o apostle_n in_o auctoryte_n by_o the_o immedyate_a instytucyon_n and_o ordynacyon_n of_o chryste_n ¶_o again_o we_o may_v prove_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o kind_n by_o show_v that_o saint_n paul_n be_v 8_o not_o equal_a to_o saint_n peter_n in_o dygnyte_n or_o auctoryte_n for_z in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o the_o salatyans_n be_v red_a this_o text_n follow_v again_o after_o three_o year_n i_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v peter_n and_z i_o tarry_v with_o he_o xv_o day_n &_o a_o lytell_a afterwards_o it_o follow_v and_o furthermore_o after_o xiiii_o year_n i_o go_v up_o to_o iherusalem_n again_o with_o barnabas_n and_o titus_n taken_z with_o i_o and_z i_o confer_v or_o compare_v with_o they_o the_o gospel_n which_o i_o do_v preach_v among_o the_o gentylle_n and_o specyal_o with_o they_o which_o seam_v to_o be_v great_o esteem_v and_o of_o auctoryte_n lest_o peradventure_o i_o shall_v run_v or_o else_o have_v run_v in_o vain_a where_o the_o gloze_n say_v paul_n show_v here_o that_o he_o be_v not_o out_o of_o fear_n or_o doubt_n of_o his_o gospel_n except_o it_o have_v be_v confirm_v and_o strengthen_v by_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o peter_n and_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n for_o asmoche_v than_o as_o paul_n have_v take_v securyte_n of_o his_o gospel_n of_o peter_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o gloze_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v not_o equal_a to_o peter_n in_o auctoryte_n wherefore_o it_o seem_v to_o follow_v of_o necessyte_n aswell_o of_o this_o reason_n as_o of_o other_o afore_o rehearse_v that_o all_o the_o other_o bysshop_n of_o the_o world_n be_v subject_n to_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n as_o be_v the_o syngulare_a or_o special_a successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n by_z y_z e_z ordynation_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o heed_n and_o pryncypall_v of_o all_o other_o church_n because_o the_o bysshop_n of_o it_o be_v the_o successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n be_v judge_v pastor_n and_o herdysman_n of_o all_o other_o man_n which_o thing_n i_o sodore_v more_o large_o express_v in_o his_o book_n afore_o rehearse_v in_o the_o chapytre_n who_o title_n be_v incipit_fw-la prefacio_fw-la niceni_n concilii_fw-la he_o say_v in_o this_o wise_n it_o be_v very_o to_o be_v know_v of_o all_o catholyke_a people_n that_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o rome_n have_v be_v prefer_v &_o make_v superyour_fw-mi to_o all_o other_o not_o by_o any_o synodal_a decree_n but_o he_o have_v obtain_v prymacie_n or_o superyoryte_n by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o savyoure_n in_o the_o gospel_n where_o he_o say_v to_o saint_n peter_n the_o apostle_n thou_o be_v peter_n &_o upon_o this_o stone_n i_o shall_v edyfye_v and_o build_v my_o church_n and_z to_o the_o i_o will_v gyve_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n which_o prymacye_n or_o superyoryte_n all_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n have_v use_v hitherto_o without_o any_o grant_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o emperor_n from_o the_o time_n of_o saint_n peter_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o constantyne_n the_o first_o emperor_n of_o rome_n both_o make_v canon_n or_o rule_n &_o decree_n and_o command_v they_o to_o be_v observe_v throughout_o all_o church_n as_o evydent_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o process_n of_o the_o say_a book_n ¶_o again_o i_o confirm_v or_o 9_o strengthe_n this_o by_o reason_n for_o faith_n be_v but_o one_o accord_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the._n iiii_o chapytre_fw-fr to_o the_o ephesian_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o church_n also_o be_v but_o one_o but_o it_o be_v none_o otherwise_o one_o but_o because_o it_o have_v but_o one_o heed_n pryncypall_v which_o can_v be_v none_o more_o convenyent_a neither_o so_o convenyent_n as_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n the_o syngule_a successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n which_o be_v the_o stone_n whereupon_o chryste_n say_v that_o he_o will_v build_v his_o church_n ¶_o again_o this_o same_o 10_o may_v be_v confirm_v by_o this_o reason_n for_o because_o likewise_o as_o temporal_a thyngꝭ_n be_v reduce_v to_o one_o heed_n or_o pryncipall_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o y_z e_z prince_n king_n or_o emperor_n so_o also_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o spyrytuall_a thing_n ought_v to_o be_v reduce_v unto_o some_o one_o heed_n or_o pryncipal_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o the_o bishop_n or_o pope_n of_o rome_n ¶_o again_o it_o may_v 11_o be_v confirm_v by_o a_o other_o reason_n for_o likewise_o as_o in_o one_o church_n or_o diocese_n it_o be_v necessary_a and_o expedyent_n that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o bysshop_n lest_o if_o every_o priest_n with_o in_o the_o same_o church_n or_o diocese_n do_v draw_v and_o pluck_v the_o church_n unto_o himself_o it_o may_v break_v the_o unytie_n of_o chrystꝭ_n church_n as_o we_o have_v here_o tofore_o allege_v in_o the_o xv_o of_o this_o dyccyon_n of_o the_o epystle_n of_o saint_n iherome_n to_o euandre_n so_o it_o be_v more_o expedyent_n and_o necessary_a that_o in_o the_o unyversall_a church_n of_o chry_v there_o be_v but_o only_o one_o heed_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o unyte_n of_o chrysten_v man_n for_z by_o how_o much_o such_o manner_n good_a thing_n be_v more_o common_a &_o the_o mo_z y_o it_o be_v parttaker_n of_o it_o by_o somoch_v it_o be_v y_z e_z more_o godly_a &_o the_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v desire_v or_o choose_v wherefore_o it_o be_v red_a in_o y_fw-fr ●_o xv_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o john_n ¶_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v make_v one_o fold_n of_o sheep_n &_o one_o herdysman_n 12_o now_o very_o it_o seem_v that_o such_o herdysman_n or_o such_o manner_n heed_n be_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n most_o convenyent_o of_o all_o other_o for_o the_o cause_n here_o tofore_o assign_v ¶_o and_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a thing_n it_o follow_v of_o necessyte_n as_o it_o seem_v that_o only_o 13_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o pryncypall_a effectyve_a cause_n of_o the_o secondarye_a instytucyon_n of_o all_o other_o bysshop_n both_o medyat_o and_o immedyat_o because_o of_o his_o unyversall_a auctoryte_n that_o he_o have_v upon_o all_o other_o bysshoppe_n and_o preeste_n and_o all_o other_o mynystres_n of_o the_o church_n or_o temple_n to_o which_o sentence_n the_o auctorite_n of_o saint_n ambrose_n do_v agree_v in_o his_o epystle_n de_fw-fr tradendis_fw-la basilicis_fw-la where_o he_o say_v thus_o ambrose_n it_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n or_o the_o church_n be_v god_n own_o it_o ought_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v ascrybed_n to_o cesar_n the_o temple_n of_o god_n can_v not_o be_v the_o right_a of_o the_o emperor_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v also_o consequent_o that_o the_o instytucyon_n of_o preeste_n in_o the_o same_o temple_n do_v not_o appertain_v to_o his_o right_a which_o say_v instytucyon_n we_o have_v call_v here_o to_o fore_n in_o the._n xv_o of_o this_o dyccyon_n the_o secondarye_a auctoryte_n of_o they_o and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o church_n may_v not_o appertain_v to_o cesar_n moche_n less_o than_o may_v the_o
can_v not_o be_v depart_v or_o dyssever_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o that_z be_v to_o wit_n prudence_n and_o moral_a virtue_n namely_o justice_n or_o ryghtuousnes_n the_o one_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n prudence_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o mind_n and_o understand_v of_o he_o may_v be_v dyrect_v in_o govern_v or_o exercyse_v his_o offyce_v wherefore_o arystotle_n in_o the_o three_o book_n and_o the_o three_o chapytre_n of_o his_o polytyke_n say_v thus_o prudence_n alone_o be_v the_o proper_a virtue_n of_o a_o ruler_n or_o governor_n for_z as_o touching_n other_o virtue_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v common_a as_o well_o to_o the_o subject_n as_o to_o the_o ruler_n or_o governor_n the_o second_o or_o other_o qualyte_n or_o habyte_v be_v necessary_a to_o the_o end_n that_o his_o affeccyon_n may_v be_v right_a that_o be_v to_o wit_n moral_a virtue_n and_o pryncypal_o among_o all_o other_o justice_n or_o ryghtuousnes_n wherefore_o in_o the._n v._o book_n of_o the_o etike_n and_o the._n vi_fw-la chapytre_fw-fr arystotle_n say_v thus_o the_o heed_n offycer_n or_o prince_n and_o governor_n be_v the_o keeper_n maynteyner_n and_o defender_n of_o justice_n and_o right_a wherefore_o to_o conclude_v prudence_n be_v necessary_a to_o he_o that_o shall_v be_v a_o governoure_n for_z by_o it_o he_o may_v be_v dyrect_v very_o well_o in_o to_o his_o proper_a work_n that_o be_v governoure_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o cyvyle_n right_n and_o utylyty_n for_z in_o these_o cyvyle_n act_n wherein_o the_o act_n itself_o or_o the_o manner_n be_v not_o determine_v of_o the_o law_n the_o prince_n or_o judge_n be_v dyrect_v by_o prudence_n in_o judge_a and_n also_o in_o do_v execucyon_n of_o the_o act_n or_o the_o manner_n of_o both_o of_o they_o in_z which_o it_o may_v chance_v and_o happen_v he_o to_o do_v a_o miss_v without_o wysdome_n or_o prudence_n for_o as_o it_o be_v red_a in_o saluste_n cicero_n in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o batayle_n that_o catilyne_n make_v against_o the_o romayn_v if_o cicero_n which_o be_v at_o that_o time_n consul_n have_v ponyssh_v the_o complyce_n of_o catiline_n be_v cytezen_n of_o rome_n and_o noble_a and_o mighty_a man_n which_o have_v conspire_v against_o the_o common_a welthe_n and_o therefore_o be_v worthy_a death_n if_o he_o have_v i_o say_v ponyssh_v they_o accord_v to_o the_o law_n in_o the_o same_o place_n and_z time_n and_o after_o the_o alter_v same_o manner_n and_o order_fw-fr afore_o his_o day_n use_v and_o custom_a by_o all_o likely_a hod_n there_o will_v have_v rise_v by_o the_o reason_n thereof_o a_o cyvyle_n batayle_n among_o their_o own_o self_n which_o shall_v have_v dystroy_v the_o common_a weal_n there_o be_v such_o a_o sedycyonreyse_v and_o styre_v up_o in_o the_o people_n by_o these_o say_a conspyrer_n &_o traitor_n against_o the_o counsel_n and_o the_o other_o heed_n offycer_n &_o ruler_n this_o jeopardy_n cicero_n which_o be_v consul_n or_o one_o of_o the_o two_o chief_a ruler_n and_o heed_n offycer_n of_o the_o city_n escape_v &_o avoid_v by_o his_o wysdome_n or_o prudence_n when_o he_o delyver_v the_o say_a malefactor_n tullianum_fw-la to_o they_o y_fw-mi it_o do_v execusyon_n or_o hangman_n &_o command_v they_o to_o be_v kill_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o prison_n which_o peraventure_fw-fr therefore_o be_v call_v tullianum_fw-la so_o than_o by_o wysdome_n the_o counsel_n or_o purpose_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o agyble_a thing_n be_v dyrect_v wherefore_o arystotle_n in_o the._n vi_fw-la book_n of_o his_o etike_n and_o the._n v._o chapytre_n say_v thus_o prudencia_fw-la est_fw-la habitus_fw-la verus_fw-la cum_fw-la ratione_fw-la actibus_fw-la circa_fw-la hominis_fw-la bona_fw-la vel_fw-la prudence_n mala_fw-la prudence_n be_v a_o practyve_a habyte_v or_o quality_n by_o which_o a_o man_n work_v with_o true_a reason_n as_o touching_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a or_o evyll_n to_o man_n understand_v thou_o in_o that_o he_o be_v man_n &_o the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v for_o those_o be_v agyble_a thing_n about_o which_o and_o of_o which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n law_n be_v make_v accord_v to_o which_o law_n the_o prince_n or_o governoure_n ought_v to_o dyspose_v and_o order_fw-fr the_o cyvyle_n act_n of_o man_n and_o because_o it_o seem_v not_o possible_a always_o to_o determine_v by_o the_o law_n all_o the_o manner_n and_o cyrcumstance_n which_o may_v happen_v about_o the_o do_v of_o the_o say_a act_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a varyetye_n and_o dyversyte_n of_o they_o accord_v to_o the_o dyversyte_n of_o regyon_n and_o time_n as_z open_a experience_n teach_v and_o also_o arystotle_n wytness_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o etike_n and_o the_o three_o chapytre_n when_o he_o say_v in_o this_o wise_n the_o honest_a thing_n and_o the_o ryghtuouse_a thing_n whereof_o the_o moral_a philosopher_n make_v consyderacyon_n have_v so_o great_a dyfference_n and_o error_n that_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v such_o only_a by_o the_o law_n and_o not_o by_o nature_n that_o be_v to_o say_v only_o because_o man_n will_v so_o statute_n and_o ordain_v of_o they_o and_z not_o because_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o agyble_a thing_n be_v determynate_a that_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o this_o thing_n be_v right_a and_o that_o thing_n wrong_v and_o he_o express_v the_o same_o more_o large_o in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o his_o polytyke_n and_o the._n twelve_o chapitre_fw-fr when_o he_o say_v thus_o but_o because_o certain_a thing_n may_v be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o law_n &_o certain_a may_v not_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o we_o ask_v the_o question_n &_o make_v doubt_n whether_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v govern_v of_o the_o best_a man_n or_o of_o the_o best_a law_n for_o it_o be_v unpossyble_a that_o a_o law_n may_v be_v give_v of_o those_o same_o thing_n understande_v thou_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v matter_n of_o consultacyon_n and_o whereof_o man_n may_v take_v counsel_n together_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o commytte_a the_o judgement_n of_o some_o certain_a doubtful_a thing_n which_o do_v happen_v or_o chance_v in_o the_o cyvyle_n act_n of_o man_n unto_o the_o arbytrement_n &_o descrecyon_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o judge_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n such_o thing_n which_o other_o as_o touchyuge_a to_o themselves_o or_o as_o touching_n to_o some_o manner_n or_o cyrcumstaunce_n of_o they_o be_v not_o determine_v by_o the_o law_n for_z in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o law_n the_o prince_n or_o gonernoure_n ought_v law_n to_o follow_v the_o determynacyon_n of_o the_o law_n and_o this_o be_v the_o mind_n or_o sentence_n of_o arystotle_n in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o his_o polytyke_n and_o the._n seven_o chapytre_n when_o he_o say_v in_o this_o wise_n &_o the_o prince_n or_o governor_n whether_o it_o be_v one_o or_o else_o mo_z than_o one_o that_o govern_v and_o rule_v aught_o to_o have_v power_n and_o auctoryte_n in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o the_o law_n can_v not_o suffycyent_o and_o exactlye_o speak_v or_o make_v mencyon_n express_o because_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n in_o a_o general_a speech_n such_o as_o the_o law_n be_v to_o comprehend_v every_o partycule_a case_n that_o may_v happen_v which_o sentence_n he_o reherse_v again_o in_o the._n twelve_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o same_o book_n say_v thus_o and_o there_o be_v also_o now_o governor_n or_o heed_n offycer_n which_o have_v pour_v to_o judge_v of_o some_o certain_a thing_n without_o the_o law_n for_z in_o such_o thing_n whereof_o the_o law_n can_v not_o determine_v the_o judge_n or_o governoure_n shall_v gyve_v judgement_n as_o if_o the_o law_n couldenot_v have_v give_v precepte_v very_a well_o of_o the_o say_a thyngꝭ_n for_z of_o such_o thing_n whereof_o the_o law_n may_v determine_v no_o man_n will_v doubt_n prudence_n therefore_o be_v necessary_a prince_n to_o a_o prince_n or_o governoure_n for_o the_o judge_a of_o such_o manner_n thing_n which_o can_v not_o be_v determine_v of_o the_o law_n and_o this_o sentence_n of_o arystotle_n be_v very_o never_o to_o the_o pryncyple_n which_o be_v evydent_a of_o themselves_o who_o soever_o lyste_n may_v certyfie_v it_o by_o demonstratyve_a sillogisme_n or_o reason_n by_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n of_o this_o dyccyon_n again_o moral_a goodness_n or_o virtue_n tuouse_a and_o specyal_o justice_n or_o ryghtuousnes_n be_v necessary_a to_o a_o prince_n or_o governor_n for_o if_o he_o be_v a_o perverse_a or_o a_o evyll_n person_n as_o touching_n to_o his_o manner_n the_z common_a weal_n or_o cyvyle_n governaunce_n be_v great_o hurt_v by_o he_o be_v it_o never_o so_o well_o instruct_v or_o appoint_v with_o law_n for_z we_o have_v say_v that_o it_o be_v hard_a &_o not_o possible_a to_o determine_v all_o manner_n case_n that_o may_v happen_v in_o
1_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n or_o crown_n by_o enherytaunce_n &_o successyon_n of_o blood_n shall_v be_v more_o dylygent_a and_o careful_a to_o see_v unto_o the_o common_a weal_n as_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n propre_fw-fr and_o heredytarie_a to_o himself_o and_o which_o he_o shall_v leave_v to_o his_o heir_n after_o he_o than_o shall_v that_o prince_n or_o governor_n which_o be_v not_o sure_a &_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o his_o own_o heir_n shall_v govern_v after_o he_o wherefore_o in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o polytyke_n and_o the_o second_o chapytre_n about_o the_o mydde_v of_o it_o arystotle_n say_v in_o this_o wise_n very_o little_a heed_n or_o diligence_n be_v give_v to_o that_o thing_n which_o be_v common_a and_o belong_v to_o many_o for_z man_n do_v care_n most_o for_o their_o own_o proper_a &_o several_a thyngꝭ_n &_o as_o for_o common_a thing_n they_o do_v care_n moche_v less_o for_o they_o than_o they_o do_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v several_o to_o each_o one_o by_o himself_o and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o chapytre_n about_o the_o end_n he_o say_v thus_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n which_o induce_v and_o move_v man_n to_o take_v care_n for_o any_o thing_n and_o to_o love_v it_o the_z one_o be_v propr●um_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o the_o thing_n be_v proper_a and_o several_o belong_v to_o their_o own_o self_n the_o second_o thing_n be_v affeccyon_n that_o be_v to_o say_v affeccyon_n toward_o the_o say_a thing_n again_o in_o the_o three_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o the_o same_o book_n he_o say_v in_o this_o wise_n it_o can_v not_o be_v express_v or_o speak_v lyght_o how_o moche_v it_o force_v or_o skill_v to_o delectacyon_n or_o pleasure_n that_o a_o man_n do_v think_v or_o consydre_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v proper_o his_o own_o ¶_o a_o other_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v most_o expedyent_n for_o y_z e_z common_a weal_n to_o have_v a_o 2_o governor_n by_o enherytaunce_n or_o successyon_n of_o blood_n be_v this_o for_z they_o that_o come_v to_o y_fw-mi ●_o crown_v by_o enherytaunce_n as_o it_o seem_v shall_v not_o rule_v so_o imperyouslie_o and_o lordly_a over_o their_o subject_n as_o shall_v they_o that_o be_v now_o elect_a by_o the_o reason_n that_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o govern_v and_o rule_v and_o be_v acquaint_v there_o with_o and_o because_o they_o shall_v not_o think_v that_o any_o new_a thing_n be_v chance_v to_o they_o wherefore_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o high_a in_o mind_n &_o to_o despise_v their_o subject_n but_o it_o be_v see_v most_o common_o that_o part_n they_o which_o be_v new_a elect_a do_v wax_v proud_a even_o likewise_o as_o they_o do_v which_o be_v new_o make_v tyche_n wherefore_o in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o rethoryke_n &_o the_o xxiiii_o chapitre_fw-fr arystotle_n say_v thus_o all_o man_n may_v easy_o or_o lyght_o see_v the_o manner_n which_o follow_v of_o riches_n for_z they_o y_fw-mi it_o do_v possess_v riches_n be_v make_v contume_n lyouse_a or_o proud_a high_a mind_v and_z dysdaynefull_a as_o if_o they_o possessyd_v all_o good_a thing_n ¶_o a_o other_o reason_n be_v this_o to_o the_o pryncypall_a purpose_n for_o the_o multytude_n of_o subject_n do_v more_o obey_v the_o prince_n or_o governor_n that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o inherytaunce_n or_o successyon_n of_o blood_n by_o the_o reason_n that_o they_o be_v wont_a and_o accustom_a to_o obey_v the_o predecessor_n of_o the_o say_a prince_n or_o governor_n wherefore_o in_o the_o last_o chapytre_n of_o the_o second_o book_n philosophie_fw-fr prima_fw-la it_o be_v write_v thus_o as_z we_o be_v custom_v so_o we_o be_v affectionate_a and_o in_o the_o second_o of_o the_o polytyke_n and_o the._n vi_fw-la chapitre_fw-fr never_a unto_o the_o end_n it_o be_v write_v in_o this_o wise_n he_o that_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o amend_v and_o to_o change_v every_o faughte_n of_o the_o lawmaker_n and_o of_o the_o heed_n offycer_n shall_v not_o do_v so_o much_o good_a to_o y_z e_z common_a weal_n as_o the_o accustome_n or_o wont_v of_o man_n to_o rebelle_n and_o to_o be_v dysobedyent_n against_o their_o prince_n and_o superyour_n shall_v do_v hurt_v with_o other_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v say_v concerning_a custom_n and_o usage_n in_o the._n xviii_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o this_o dyccyon_n and_o the_o syxte_v part_n thereof_o 4_o ¶_o a_o other_o reason_n may_v be_v put_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v this_o for_z that_o it_o happen_v otherwhyles_o some_o kindred_n or_o stock_n to_o have_v give_v or_o do_v some_o manner_n or_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n to_o the_o other_o multytude_n or_o so_o great_o to_o excelle_n and_o surmount_v the_o other_o commune_v in_o virtue_n that_o for_o the_o one_o of_o these_o two_o cause_n or_o else_o for_o both_o to_o gyther_o they_o y_fw-fr t_o be_v of_o that_o kindred_n or_o stock_n be_v worthy_a always_o to_o be_v governor_n or_o rulet_n and_o never_o to_o be_v subject_n wherefore_o in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o polytyke_n and_o the._n x._o chapytre_n arystotle_n say_v in_o this_o wise_n the._n iiii_o kind_n of_o monarchy_n or_o regal_a power_n be_v such_o as_o those_o be_v in_o the_o heroical_a time_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n voluntary_a and_o accord_v to_o the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n &_o accord_v to_o the_o law_n for_o because_o of_o the_o benefyte_n do_v by_o the_o first_o of_o that_o kindred_n to_o the_o people_n other_o by_o art_n or_z by_o batayle_n or_z for_o the_o congregating_a of_o the_o people_n together_o in_o to_o a_o cyvyle_n socyete_fw-la or_z for_o because_o they_o purchase_v or_o gate_z y_z e_z regyon_n y_fw-mi e_fw-la regal_a power_n and_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o rule_v and_o govern_v be_v offer_v or_o give_v to_o they_o by_o the_o people_n of_o their_o own_o free_a will_n and_o accord_n and_o to_o their_o successor_n which_o thing_n also_o the_o say_a arystotle_n more_o express_o do_v say_v in_o the._n twelve_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o tame_a book_n in_o this_o wise_n therefore_o when_o it_o chance_v or_o come_v so_o to_o pass_v y_z t_z he_o be_v one_o kindred_n or_o stock_n or_o else_o some_o one_o person_n do_v so_o excelle_n and_o surmount_v the_o other_o in_o virtue_n that_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o one_o kindred_n or_o person_n alone_o be_v great_a than_o the_o virtue_n of_o all_o the_o other_o than_o it_o be_v right_a that_o this_o kindred_n by_o the_o regallor_n stock_n and_o do_v govern_v and_o that_o this_o one_o person_n be_v king_n and_o all_o the_o successor_n of_o this_o say_a kindred_n or_o person_n which_o same_o thing_n he_o repete_v also_o in_o you_o ●_o v._o of_o the_o polytyke_n and_o the._n x._o chapytre_n he_o say_v in_o this_o wise_n the_o regal_a power_n or_o auctoryte_n of_o a_o king_n be_v make_v instytuted_a and_o begin_v for_o the_o defence_n and_o aid_n of_o excellent_a and_o good_a man_n and_o the_o person_n that_o be_v instytute_v or_o make_v king_n be_v one_o of_o the_o excellent_a ryghtuouse_a &_o good_a man_n by_o or_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o virtue_n or_o of_o his_o act_n procede_a of_o virtue_n or_z for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o kindred_n or_o stock_n that_o he_o come_v of_o ¶_o again_o the_o prince_n or_o governor_n that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o inherytaunce_n 5_o be_v best_a because_o such_o manner_n man_n be_v more_o incline_v to_o virtue_n for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o come_v of_o more_o noble_a &_o virtuous_a parent_n wherefore_o arystotle_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o polytyke_n and_o the._n iiii_o chapytre_fw-fr bryng_a in_o the_o word_n of_o a_o certain_a poet_n call_v theodectus_fw-la say_v in_o this_o wise_n shall_v any_o man_n suppose_v that_o man_n worthy_a poet_n to_o be_v call_v a_o bondman_n or_o servant_n which_o come_v of_o a_o goodly_a stock_n on_o both_o side_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a afterwards_o he_o say_v for_o they_o do_v suppose_v that_o likewise_o as_o of_o a_o man_n come_v a_o man_n &_o of_o a_o beast_n be_v bring_v for_o the_o a_o beast_n even_o so_o of_o good_a and_o honest_a parent_n be_v gender_v and_o bring_v forth_o good_a and_o honest_a child_n and_o also_o because_o the_o prince_n or_o governor_n by_o successyon_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n guide_v and_o lead_v by_o better_a custom_n wherefore_o arystotle_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o rethoryke_n and_o the._n xiii_o chapytre_n say_v thus_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v very_o true_a that_o he_o which_o come_v of_o good_a and_o honest_a parent_n shall_v be_v a_o good_a man_n and_z that_o he_o which_o be_v noryssh_v and_o bring_v up_o among_o good_a folk_n shall_v prove_v like_a unto_o they_o ¶_o again_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o best_a prince_n be_v have_v by_o successyon_n of_o blood_n because_o 6_o
justice_n therefore_o to_o conclude_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o pluralyte_n of_o such_o governor_n and_o offycer_n be_v not_o one_o order_v under_o a_o other_o in_o a_o cyvyle_n communyte_n or_o realm_n if_o the_o cyvyle_n justice_n and_o the_o common_a profit_n ought_v to_o be_v conserve_v again_o this_o suppose_a many_o heed_n governor_n or_o cheyfe_a ruler_n to_o be_v in_o a_o cyvyle_n communyte_n as_o for_o example_n many_o king_n to_o be_v in_o one_o realm_n the_z common_a utylyte_n shall_v be_v trouble_v for_z realm_n in_o as_o moche_v as_o prince_n ought_v often_o time_n to_o command_v a_o congregacyon_n or_o assemble_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o commune_v and_o subject_n namely_o such_o as_o have_v convenyent_a leisure_n and_o may_v intend_v it_o for_o the_o inquysycyon_n and_o determynacyon_n to_o be_v have_v about_o the_o common_a utylyte_n or_o profyte_n or_o else_o for_o the_o eschew_a or_o avoid_v of_o harm_n or_o danger_n rise_v as_o for_o example_n to_o avoid_v and_o dysapoynt_v they_o which_o other_o be_v within_o the_o same_o communyte_n or_o in_o any_o other_o outward_a communyte_n be_v willing_n and_o goth_v about_o to_o oppress_v the_o common_a lybertye_n and_o by_o what_o reason_n the_o cytezen_n or_o subject_n be_v bind_v to_o come_v together_o when_o they_o be_v call_v at_o the_o commandment_n of_o one_o of_o the_o say_a heed_n governor_n and_o to_o the_o place_n and_z at_z y_z e_z hour_n lymyt_v and_o appoint_v by_o he_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o assemble_v and_o come_v together_o at_o the_o commandment_n and_o to_o the_o place_n and_o at_o the_o time_n lymyt_v of_o any_o other_o of_o they_o now_o it_o may_v so_o chance_v peraventure_fw-fr that_o they_o both_o do_v appoynte_v they_o one_o hour_n but_o dyverse_a place_n and_z moreover_o that_o thing_n which_o the_o one_o of_o they_o wyll_v or_o intend_v to_o move_v or_o put_v forth_o the_o other_o peraventure_fw-fr intend_v to_o 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he_o understode_v this_o by_o the_o imedyate_a ordynation_n of_o god_n or_o magnus_fw-la by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n law_n his_o answer_n be_v to_o be_v deny_v for_o so_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v consonaunt_n &_o agreablye_o to_o the_o holy_a canon_n or_o scrypture_n neither_o to_o y_o e_o thing_n necessarelye_o deduce_v and_o follow_v of_o the_o say_a scrypture_n but_o if_o he_o do_v understonde_v this_o prymacye_n or_o pryncypalyte_n to_o agree_v or_o belong_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o eleccyon_n or_o instytution_n of_o man_n than_o it_o be_v a_o other_o thing_n and_o when_o he_o add_v thou_o be_v the_o pryncypall_a or_o cheyfe_a of_o bysshop_n it_o be_v true_a take_v this_o word_n princeps_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la large_o y_fw-es t_o be_v to_o say_v more_o pryncipal_a by_o the_o aforesaid_a institution_n but_o take_v this_o word_n princeps_fw-la strayght_o &_o narow_o y_z e_z sayenge_a of_o bernarde_n be_v not_o to_o be_v grant_v for_o the_o same_o bernarde_n deny_v the_o same_o eugeniꝰ_n &_o consequent_o any_o other_o bysshop_n to_o have_v dominion_n or_o soveraygnte_n as_z we_o have_v allege_v heretofore_o in_o y_z e_o v._n chapytre_n of_o this_o dyction_n of_o the_o first_o book_n and_o the._n v._o chapytre_n to_o the_o say_v eugeniꝰ_n thou_o be_v the_o heir_n or_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n so_o also_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o other_o bysshop_n thou_o be_v say_v bernarde_n in_o prymacie_n abel_n that_o be_v true_a thou_o be_v take_v abel_n choose_v for_o he_o but_o yet_o by_o the_o eleccyon_n of_o man_n or_o for_o the_o reverence_n of_o he_o which_o in_o time_n be_v first_o of_o all_o the_o apostle_n in_o governaunce_n thou_o be_v noe._n this_o be_v noe._n true_a by_o the_o instytution_n of_o man_n among_o clerk_n and_o above_o clerk_n in_o patryarkeshyp_n thou_o be_v abraham_n this_o be_v true_a in_o mynystr_a spyrytuall_a thyngꝭ_n abraham_n only_o and_o by_o the_o instytucyon_n of_o man_n thou_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o spyrytuall_a father_n in_o order_fw-fr melchisedech_n this_o be_v true_a as_o touching_n to_o preesthode_n which_o be_v fygure_v of_o chryste_n by_o melchisedech_n after_o which_o manner_n all_o other_o preestꝭ_n be_v melchisedech_n also_o but_o not_o as_o touching_n to_o kyngdom_n for_z as_o touching_n to_o this_o melchisedech_n fygure_v chryste_n only_o and_o sygnyfy_v none_o other_o priest_n else_o which_o be_v both_o king_n &_o also_o priest_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o do_v not_o fygure_v chryste_n in_o this_o as_o touching_n to_o worldly_a kingdom_n for_o chryste_n neither_o come_n to_o reign_v neither_o will_v reign_v after_o this_o manner_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n worldly_a as_z we_o have_v show_v in_o the._n iiii_o of_o this_o dyction_n but_o melchisedech_n which_o be_v both_o a_o priest_n &_o a_o worldly_a king_n fygure_v the_o preesthod_n of_o chryste_n &_o his_o heavenly_a kyngdom_n not_o worldly_a and_o so_o moche_v the_o less_o than_o he_o fygure_v earthly_a or_o worldly_a kyngdom_n or_o domynion_n in_o any_o priest_n or_o bysshop_n for_o saint_n bernarde_n deny_v such_o manner_n kingdom_n to_o belong_v unto_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o place_n afore_o express_v &_o more_o express_o neither_o also_o as_o touching_n to_o the_o prymacie_n of_o preesthode_n melchisedech_n do_v fygure_v any_o other_o besides_o chry_v but_o this_o prymacie_n or_o principalite_n be_v in_o other_o preestꝭ_n as_o we_o have_v say_v by_o the_o instytution_n of_o man_n in_o dygnyte_n aron_n this_o be_v true_a as_o touching_n to_o the_o aron_n symylytude_n of_o prymacie_n &_o preemynence_n among_o preeste_n but_o yet_o after_o a_o dyverse_a manner_n &_o sundry_a fastion_n for_o aron_n be_v cheyfe_a priest_n by_o the_o imedyate_a instytucyon_n of_o god_n but_o not_o so_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o other_o bysshop_n be_v the_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o auctoryte_n moses_n the_o same_o bernarde_n say_v the_o contrary_a moses_n hereof_o open_o in_o the_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr consideratione_n in_o the._n v._n chapytre_fw-fr &_o in_o the._n iii._n book_n &_o first_o chapytre_n for_o moses_n be_v prince_n &_o governor_n as_o touching_n to_o coactyve_a law_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the._n seven_o of_o actꝭ_n which_o thing_n bernarde_n deny_v to_o belong_v to_o any_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o place_n afore_o allege_a again_o moses_n have_v this_o by_o y_z e_z imedyate_a ordynation_n of_o god_n &_o upon_o all_o israel_n but_o y_o e_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n have_v this_o imedyat_o by_o the_o grant_n of_o man_n only_o &_o only_o upon_o the_o evamgelycall_a mynystres_n &_o the_o mynystres_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o judgement_n samuel_n this_o samuel_n be_v true_a to_o the_o likeness_n of_o samuel_n but_o yet_o after_o a_o dyverse_a &_o sundry_a manner_n &_o fascyon_n for_o two_o cause_n first_o because_o not_o by_o the_o imedyate_a ordynation_n of_o god_n as_o samuel_n secondarylye_o because_o only_o upon_o preestꝭ_n &_o other_o inferyor_n mynystre_v of_o the_o gospel_n but_o samuel_n be_v indyfferentlye_o upon_o all_o y_o e_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o power_n peter_n this_z be_v true_a in_o the_o essential_a power_n &_o by_o the_o work_n of_o god_n imedyatlye_o peter_n &_o so_o be_v also_o every_o other_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n but_o yet_o every_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n have_v his_o prymacie_n above_o other_o bysshop_n or_o preestꝭ_n only_o by_o y_z e_z instytution_n of_o man_n imedyat_o whether_o peter_n have_v it_o by_o the_o imedyate_a instytution_n of_o god_n or_o not_o or_o else_o by_o the_o election_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o thing_n rather_o we_o believe_v or_o suppose_v accord_v to_o the_o scrypture_n if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o he_o have_v any_o such_o prymacy_n at_o all_o as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o the._n xuj_o of_o this_o dyction_n
xxiiii_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o same_o that_o such_o fullness_n of_o power_n do_v not_o belong_v neither_o jointlye_o or_o several_o which_o fullness_n they_o have_v take_v themselves_o and_o usurp_a namely_o the_o bysshoppe_n of_o rome_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o which_o thing_n so_o of_o we_o declare_v &_o show_v it_o seem_v and_o appear_v the_o rote_n of_o that_o syngule_a malygnyty_n very_o oft_o name_v in_o our_o prohemy_n or_o preface_n to_o be_v suffycyent_o cut_v up_o wherefore_o now_o that_o y_z e_z branch_n twygge_n &_o graffe_n of_o dyscorde_n &_o strife_n which_o this_o pestilence_n or_o mischief_n have_v bring_v hitherto_o yea_o &_o cess_v not_o yet_o daily_o to_o bring_v in_o to_o realm_n &_o communyte_n may_v you_o ●_o soon_o dry_v up_o &_o not_o be_v able_a hereafter_o to_o have_v issue_n or_o offspr_v or_o to_o spread_v any_o further_o we_o shall_v of_o the._n two_o dyccyon_n aforego_v bring_v forth_o y_o e_fw-la three_o dyccyon_n which_o remain_v behind_o which_o dyccyon_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o necessary_a &_o a_o plain_n clear_a &_o evydent_a infer_v of_o certain_a conclucyon_n follow_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o thyngꝭ_n afore_o write_v be_v other_o evident_o know_v of_o them self_o or_o else_o suffycient_o prove_v to_o y_z e_z which_o conclucyon_n if_o good_a dyligent_a attencyon_n be_v give_v both_o of_o medytacyon_n &_o study_n &_o also_o of_o work_n &_o execucyon_n y_fw-es e_o aforesaid_a pestilence_n or_o mischief_n &_o also_o you_o e_o sophystycall_a cause_n thereof_o shall_v easy_o be_v exclude_v &_o dryven_v out_o from_o realm_n so_o y_z t_z from_o henceforth_o they_o shall_v be_v stop_v out_o from_o have_v entrance_n in_o to_o they_o &_o other_o communyte_n ¶_o of_o the_o clear_a and_o evydent_a infer_v of_o certain_a conclusyon_n necessare_o follow_v of_o these_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v determine_v in_o the._n two_o first_o dyccyon_n or_o part_n of_o this_o book_n by_z the_o attencyon_n and_o dylygent_a mark_n of_o which_o conclusyon_n prince_n or_o governoure_v and_o also_o their_o subject_n may_v the_o soon_o and_o the_o more_o easy_o attain_v the_o end_n purpose_v and_o intend_v by_o this_o book_n the_o second_o chapytre_n ¶_o of_o the_o which_o say_v conclusyon_n to_o be_v infer_v we_o will_v make_v this_o the_o first_o that_o there_o be_v no_o scripture_n which_o of_o necessyte_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v to_o believe_v to_o be_v undoubted_o true_a save_o only_a the_o dyvyne_n or_o canonycall_a scrypture_n or_o what_o soever_o other_o scrypture_n it_o be_v which_o necessarelye_o follow_v of_o the_o same_o ¶_o the_o second_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o only_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n in_o the_o new_a law_n or_o else_o such_o as_o necessarelye_o follow_v of_o they_o or_o such_o thing_n which_o accord_v to_o right_a reason_n be_v convenyente_a to_o be_v do_v or_o leave_v undo_v be_v nedfullye_o for_o the_o obtaynenge_n of_o everla_a saluacyon_n to_o be_v observe_v and_o keep_v but_o not_o all_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o old_a law_n ¶_o the_o three_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o in_o the_o precept_n or_o prohybycyon_n of_o the_o new_a law_n no_o mortal_a man_n may_v dyspence_v ¶_o the_o four_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o human_a or_o worldy_a maker_n of_o law_n but_o only_o the_o prince_n or_o his_o perlyament_n or_o where_o it_o be_v so_o use_v hole_n unyversyte_n and_o congregacyon_n of_o cytezen_n or_o else_o the_o big_a and_o more_o part_n thereof_o ¶_o the_o fyfte_fw-mi conclusion_n ¶_o that_o the_o decretalle_n or_o decree_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n or_o of_o any_o other_o bysshoppe_n which_o be_v constytute_v or_o make_v by_o they_o joint_o or_o several_o without_o the_o grant_n of_o prince_n do_v oblygate_n or_o bound_v no_o man_n to_o any_o pain_n temporal_a or_o punysshement_n of_o this_o world_n this_o be_v declare_v of_o certainty_n in_o the._n twelve_o of_o the_o first_o and._n xxviii_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o second_o dyccyon_n ¶_o the_o syxte_v conclusion_n ¶_o that_o in_o the_o law_n of_o man_n only_o the_o prince_n or_o else_o some_o other_o man_n by_o his_o auctoryte_n may_v dyspence_v this_o be_v prove_v in_o the._n twelve_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o first_o dyccyon_n ¶_o the_o seven_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o only_o one_o chief_a soveraygne_a in_o a_o realm_n this_o be_v evydent_o prove_v in_o the._n twelve_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o first_o dyccyon_n ¶_o the_o eight_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o it_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o king_n accord_v to_o the_o law_n or_o approve_a custom_n to_o determine_v the_o person_n and_o the_o qualyte_n and_o nombre_fw-fr of_o they_o which_o be_v offycer_n of_o therealme_n and_o also_o to_o determine_v all_o cyvyll_a matter_n by_o themselves_o or_o their_o deputye_n ¶_o the._n ix_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o no_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n in_o that_o he_o be_v such_o one_o have_v any_o soveraygnte_n or_o coactyve_a iurysdyction_n over_o any_o clerk_n or_o lie_v man_n although_o he_o be_v a_o heretyke_a this_o be_v evydentlye_o prove_v in_o the._n xv_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o first_o dyction_n in_o the._n iiii_o the_o v._o the._n ix_o and._n x._o chapytre_n of_o the_o second_o dyction_n ¶_o the._n x._o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o only_o the_o prince_n or_o soveraygne_a have_v iurysdyccyon_n coactyve_a both_o real_a and_o personal_a upon_o every_o partycule_a or_o syngule_a mortal_a person_n of_o what_o so_o ever_o condytion_n or_o estate_n he_o be_v and_z also_o upon_o every_o partycule_a college_n or_o company_n of_o lie_z man_n and_o clerk_n ¶_o the._n xi_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n or_o for_o any_o college_n or_o company_n of_o they_o to_o excommunycate_v any_o man_n or_z to_o interdycte_v or_o forbid_v the_o dyvyne_a seruyce_n to_o be_v do_v this_o be_v prove_v in_o the._n vi_fw-la chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o second_o dyccyon_n ¶_o the._n twelve_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o all_o bysshop_n be_v equal_a in_o the_o auctoryte_n which_o they_o have_v immedyat_o by_o chryste_n and_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v accord_v to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o one_o of_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v above_o or_o under_o a_o other_o in_o spyrytuall_a or_o temporal_a thing_n this_o be_v evydentlye_o prove_v in_o the._n xv_o and._n xuj_o chapytre_n of_o the_o second_o dyccyon_n ¶_o the._n xiii_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o the_o contract_n of_o matrymonye_n or_o wedlock_n prohybyte_v and_o forbid_a in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n can_v not_o be_v dyspense_v by_o any_o mortallman_n and_o that_o to_o dyspence_v with_o the_o matrymonye_n forbid_a by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n do_v belong_v only_o to_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o prince_n this_o be_v evydent_o prove_v in_o the._n twelve_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o first_o dyccyon_n ¶_o the._n xiiii_o conclusion_n ¶_o to_o legyttymate_n bastard_n and_o those_o that_o be_v beget_v out_o of_o wedlock_n so_o that_o they_o may_v succeed_v by_o inherytaunce_n and_o receyve_v or_o take_v cyvyle_n or_o ecclesyastycall_a office_n and_o benefyce_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o a_o realm_n this_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o same_o place_n which_o be_v rehearse_v in_o the_o last_o conclusion_n afore_o this_o ¶_o the._n xv_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o it_o appertain_v only_o to_o the_o prince_n to_o judge_v the_o person_n which_o be_v to_o be_v promote_v to_o ecclesyastycall_a ordre_n and_o also_o to_o judge_v the_o suffycyencye_n ●●_o habylyte_n of_o any_o such_o person_n by_o coactyve_a judgement_n and_o that_o without_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o prince_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n to_o promote_v any_o man_n to_o any_o such_o ordre_n this_o be_v prove_v in_o the._n xv_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o first_o dyccyon_n and_z in_o the._n xvii_o of_o the_o second_o ¶_o the._n xuj_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o it_o belong_v only_o to_o he_o that_o be_v cheyfe_a governoure_n or_o soveraygne_a accord_v to_o the_o law_n of_o chrysten_v man_n to_z measure_n or_o set_v the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o church_n or_o temple_n and_o of_o the_o preeste_n deacons_n and_o other_o offycer_n which_o ought_v to_o mynystre_n in_o y_fw-mi e_fw-it same_o the_o certain_a of_o this_o conclusion_n be_v have_v in_o y_z e_z places_z last_o rehearse_v ¶_o the._n xvii_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o the_o ecclesyastycall_a office_n which_o we_o have_v call_v separable_a or_o accydentall_a with_o benefyce_n and_o other_o thing_n ordain_v for_o godly_a and_o charytable_a cause_n aught_o to_o be_v give_v and_o likewise_o may_v be_v take_v away_o only_o by_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o prince_n this_o be_v prove_v in_o the._n xv_o of_o the_o first_o and._n xvii_o of_o the_o second_o ¶_o the._n xviii_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o to_o ordain_v or_o make_v notarye_n or_o other_o publyke_a and_o
etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v y_z t_z augustinus_n it_o be_v do_v by_o you_o of_o common_a assent_n or_o else_o by_o the_o superyour_fw-mi thereunto_o appoint_v by_o the_o hygh_a power_n of_o the_o laiety_n which_o be_v allone_n thing_n &_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o command_v all_o the_o whole_a tragedy_n of_o this_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v by_o any_o priest_n preeste_n neither_o do_v he_o write_v to_o any_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n that_o this_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v by_o he_o &_o yet_o even_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o do_v send_v tymothe_a unto_o they_o which_o be_v a_o bysshop_n as_o it_o be_v evydent_a in_o the._n iiii_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o same_o epystle_n which_o thing_n doubtless_o he_o will_v have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v know_v this_o judgement_n to_o appertain_v only_o to_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o priest_n even_o likewise_o as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o other_o thyngꝭ_n as_o we_o have_v declare_v here_o to_o fore_n in_o the_o last_o chapytre_n of_o 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to_o excommunycate_v any_o manner_n man_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o hygh_a power_n or_o their_o deputy_n it_o do_v follow_v thereof_o that_o preeste_n may_v take_v away_o all_o kingdom_n &_o lordshyppe_n from_o the_o king_n or_o prince_n which_o have_v they_o for_o so_o any_o prince_n or_o governoure_n be_v excommunycate_v the_o multytude_n of_o his_o subject_n shall_v be_v also_o excommunycate_v if_o they_o will_v obey_v the_o prince_n or_o governor_n be_v so_o excommunycate_v and_o so_o the_o power_n of_o every_o manner_n prince_n or_o governoure_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o of_o no_o strength_n which_o thing_n shall_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o wyland_n mind_n of_o paul_n the_o teacher_n of_o the_o gentyle_n in_o the._n xiii_o chapytre_fw-fr to_o the_o roman_n and_o in_o the._n vi_o chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o tymothe_n and_o also_o against_o the_o mind_n of_o saint_n augustyne_n in_o the_o gloze_n upon_o the_o same_o place_n as_o we_o have_v declare_v 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be_v debtor_n of_o the_o cyvyle_n blame_v or_o punysshement_n so_o likewise_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v the_o jailer_n of_o the_o heavenly_a judge_n sheweth_z and_o fulfyl_v his_o offyce_v by_o the_o vocal_a or_o verballe_a pronuncyation_n of_o absolucyon_n or_o else_o of_o bind_v &_o maledyction_n but_z in_o case_n that_o you_o ●_o priest_n himself_o through_o ignorance_n or_o through_o surrepcyon_n or_o else_o through_o both_o do_v ꝓnounce_v y_z t_z they_o shall_v be_v hereaft_v absolve_v or_o else_o be_v already_o absolve_v which_o in_o very_a deed_n &_o of_o truth_n other_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o condemn_v or_o else_o at_o already_o condemn_v by_o y_z e_z high_a judge_n above_o or_o else_o contrary_a wise_n do_v pronounce_v they_o other_o to_o be_v already_o condemn_v or_o else_o hereafter_o to_o be_v condemn_v which_o be_v in_o very_a deed_n and_o of_o truth_n other_o already_o assoil_v and_o lose_v or_o else_o hereafter_o to_o be_v assoil_v yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o 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therefore_o the_o priest_n exercyse_v not_o the_o right_a &_o offyce_v of_o any_o power_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o other_z while_o than_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o his_o promise_n shall_v perysshe_v and_o be_v void_a it_o be_v god_n therefore_o only_o and_o none_o else_o that_o exercyse_v the_o right_a and_o offyce_v of_o power_n upon_o sinner_n and_o which_o be_v judge_v have_v coactyve_a pewre_n he_o i_o say_v which_o alone_o can_v not_o be_v dysceyve_v nor_o ignorant_a of_o the_o cogitacyon_n and_o thought_n neither_o of_o the_o operacyon_n &_o dede_n of_o man_n for_o as_o paul_n say_v in_o the._n iiii_o chapytre_fw-fr to_o the_o hebrew_n all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_a to_o his_o sight_n and_o which_o only_o can_v not_o have_v any_o perverse_a will_n or_o wrong_a affeccyon_n for_z thou_o o_o lord_n arte_fw-la ryghtuouse_a and_o all_o thy_o judgement_n be_v ryghtuouse_a and_o all_o thy_o way_n mercy_n truth_n and_o judgement_n in_o the_o thyrd_o of_o thobye_n and_o therefore_o he_o only_o be_v such_o manner_n judge_v wherefore_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the._n iiii_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o james._n iiii_o there_o be_v but_o one_o law_n maker_n and_o judge_n which_o may_v destroy_v &_o delyver_v which_o word_n james_n speak_v not_o mean_v of_o himself_o or_o of_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n not_o withstand_v that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o iii._n which_o seem_v to_o be_v pyller_n of_o the_o church_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o the_o galathyan_n but_o chry_v will_v that_o such_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n other_o already_o give_v or_o else_o hereafter_o to_o be_v give_v by_o he_o in_o a_o other_o world_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v and_o publyssh_v of_o the_o preeste_n by_o a_o certain_a