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be_v by_o authority_n thereof_o declare_v and_o enact_v to_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v priest_n minister_n and_o deacons_n and_o right_o make_v and_o order_v etc._n etc._n and_o if_o hereof_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o therefore_o none_o shall_v be_v account_v deacons_n priest_n or_o minister_n but_o which_o be_v order_v in_o that_o precise_a and_o exact_a form_n then_o will_v it_o follow_v that_o no_o deacon_n and_o priest_n order_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n and_o queen_n marie_n be_v to_o be_v so_o account_v with_o we_o for_o priest_n whereof_o the_o contrary_a afore_o be_v show_v then_o also_o none_o make_v and_o order_v by_o a_o bishop_n consecrate_v in_o those_o time_n as_o the_o most_o minister_n be_v at_o her_o majesty_n first_o entrance_n shall_v be_v true_a deacon_n or_o minister_n though_o in_o other_o point_v the_o form_n of_o the_o book_n be_v observe_v whole_o because_o by_o that_o reckon_n the_o bishop_n that_o order_v they_o be_v also_o consecrate_v after_o another_o form_n be_v no_o bishop_n and_o so_o those_o which_o have_v be_v consecrate_v of_o they_o since_o no_o bishop_n likewise_o be_v not_o consecrate_v by_o very_a bishop_n and_o consequent_o neither_o the_o priest_n order_v after_o the_o popish_a manner_n nor_o any_o of_o our_o deacon_n and_o minister_n now_o be_v by_o this_o man_n collection_n true_a deacons_n or_o minister_n but_o only_o in_o show_n and_o appearance_n en_fw-fr quo_fw-la discordia_fw-la cive_v perduxit_fw-la miseros_fw-la nay_o then_o be_v all_o the_o minister_n of_o other_o reform_a church_n be_v not_o order_v according_a to_o this_o form_n to_o be_v account_v as_o no_o true_a minister_n but_o especial_o some_o of_o our_o own_o country_n man_n who_o yet_o think_v themselves_o more_o lawful_o call_v than_o any_o of_o we_o beside_o because_o they_o be_v order_v beyond_o sea_n after_o another_o manner_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o predicament_n with_o other_o seeing_z our_o author_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o reason_n out_o of_o this_o statute_n both_o affirmativelie_a and_o negativelie_a but_o i_o have_v somewhat_o aforeshew_v how_o far_o a_o argument_n a_o contrario_fw-la sensu_fw-la do_v hold_v and_o the_o common_a lawyer_n can_v tell_v he_o that_o this_o statute_n be_v in_o the_o affirmative_a only_o may_v well_o establish_v those_o as_o true_a minister_n which_o be_v order_v according_a to_o that_o form_n but_o can_v seclude_v all_o other_o though_o they_o be_v not_o so_o order_v but_o his_o deal_n palpable_a malice_n palpable_a be_v worth_a the_o mark_v who_o proof_n be_v general_a against_o all_o not_o order_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v require_v yet_o he_o conclude_v only_o against_o unlearned_a minister_n that_o by_o law_n they_o be_v no_o minister_n at_o all_o when_o as_o the_o want_n of_o observation_n of_o that_o form_n will_v disable_v by_o his_o construction_n even_o the_o best_a learned_a as_o full_o as_o the_o unlearned_a 39_o section_n pag._n 77_o 78_o 79_o 80._o that_o the_o not_o observance_n of_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n in_o any_o point_n for_o so_o must_v his_o indefinite_a speech_n hereof_o needs_o be_v construe_v about_o order_v of_o deacon_n and_o minister_n do_v infect_v the_o whole_a action_n and_o make_v it_o of_o no_o validity_n in_o law_n he_o here_o labour_v to_o infer_v upon_o diverse_a place_n out_o of_o the_o law_n civil_a canon_n and_o common_a which_o to_o diverse_a purpose_n do_v seem_v necessary_o to_o require_v a_o set_v and_o a_o exact_a form_n for_o accomplishment_n of_o they_o in_o his_o first_o allegation_n to_o this_o purpose_n i_o note_v his_o want_n of_o judgement_n for_o that_o falcidiam_fw-la that_o l._n si_fw-mi be_v qui_fw-la §._o quaedam_fw-la ff_n ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d falcidiam_fw-la law_n compel_v a_o heir_n or_o executor_n to_o perfect_a and_o finish_v such_o work_n as_o the_o testator_n have_v will_v to_o be_v make_v yea_o though_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a good_n otherwise_o by_o lex_fw-la falcidia_fw-la due_a unto_o he_o be_v there_o upon_o also_o spend_v because_o it_o be_v a_o legacy_n that_o can_v be_v divide_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o heir_n to_o lay_v only_o so_o much_o cost_v upon_o it_o as_o that_o he_o may_v retain_v his_o four_o part_n due_a unto_o he_o by_o law_n but_o he_o must_v make_v up_o the_o work_n perfect_o so_o that_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o decision_n be_v not_o any_o form_n require_v thereto_o as_o he_o will_v gather_v but_o only_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o legacy_n which_o otherwise_o be_v to_o no_o use_n if_o it_o may_v receive_v such_o a_o apportionment_n the_o iudicijs_fw-la the_o c._n caussam_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr iudicijs_fw-la chapter_n itself_o out_o of_o which_o panormitane_n gather_v that_o which_o here_o in_o the_o second_o place_n be_v allege_v do_v sufficient_o show_v that_o even_o those_o form_n and_o solemnity_n which_o be_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o act_n may_v be_v countermand_v by_o custom_n for_o though_o neither_o the_o prior_n and_o covent_n of_o a_o cathedral_n church_n without_o the_o bishop_n nor_o the_o bishop_n without_o the_o chapter_n can_v then_o sue_v or_o be_v sue_v as_o partly_o by_o this_o canon_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o law_n allege_v by_o the_o ibid._n the_o gl._n in_o ver_fw-la assensu_fw-la ibid._n gloss_n here_o appear_v yet_o we_o see_v that_o the_o uniform_a custom_n of_o this_o land_n have_v since_o that_o time_n otherwise_o prevail_v against_o these_o law_n and_o canon_n and_o i_o can_v conjecture_v why_o our_o author_n think_v good_a to_o explain_v this_o be_v of_o itself_o very_o manifest_a by_o a_o example_n of_o evangelical_a denunciation_n except_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o gather_v hereof_o even_o contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o reform_a church_n that_o in_o no_o case_n excommunication_n be_v to_o be_v inflict_v but_o upon_o the_o proceed_v by_o these_o degree_n mention_v but_o than_o will_v it_o be_v very_o hard_a as_o it_o be_v still_o by_o this_o mean_n to_o have_v any_o use_n of_o excommunication_n at_o all_o see_v he_o require_v the_o private_a monition_n give_v only_o in_o â—he_n hear_v of_o the_o two_o party_n themselves_o to_o be_v first_o prove_v which_o must_v necessary_o be_v by_o witness_n and_o by_o the_o way_n i_o can_v see_v if_o this_o place_n of_o the_o 18._o of_o matthew_n be_v a_o perfect_a platform_n of_o excommunication_n as_o some_o do_v affirm_v how_o excommunication_n can_v be_v otherwise_o lay_v upon_o any_o man_n but_o when_o the_o original_n do_v begin_v upon_o a_o private_a offence_n betwixt_o some_o particular_a party_n and_o where_o all_o the_o circumstance_n there_o touch_v be_v observe_v the_o 6._o the_o c._n 1._o §._o quia_fw-la verò_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la alien_a in_o 6._o canon_n which_o without_o all_o quotation_n he_o allege_v to_o the_o like_a end_n as_o afore_o do_v not_o ground_n the_o invaliditie_n of_o the_o alienation_n of_o those_o church_n good_n only_o upon_o want_n of_o a_o solemn_a and_o diligent_a discuss_n of_o the_o matter_n before_o but_o first_o and_o principal_o because_o the_o tithe_n be_v allot_v unto_o the_o archdeacon_n of_o duresme_fw-fr from_o a_o church_n be_v void_a and_o want_v a_o defendor_n and_o again_o because_o there_o be_v no_o evident_a necessity_n or_o profit_n of_o that_o alienation_n and_o by_o his_o eccl_n his_o auth._n hoâ—_n ius_fw-la &_o auth._n praeterea_fw-la cod._n de_fw-la sacros_fw-la eccl_n allege_v of_o two_o authentike_n insert_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o code_n of_o justinian_n by_o the_o name_n of_o two_o law_n he_o argue_v either_o his_o great_a haste_n or_o his_o small_a skill_n &_o practice_v in_o law_n the_o two_o decision_n which_o likewise_o he_o allege_v without_o any_o direction_n of_o proof_n as_o be_v according_a to_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o land_n i_o think_v he_o will_v not_o compare_v and_o say_v that_o they_o contain_v no_o more_o exact_v a_o 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that_o be_v do_v by_o he_o but_o our_o author_n himself_o say_v that_o all_o our_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o people_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o perform_v that_o in_o the_o ordination_n of_o the_o best_a man_n we_o have_v some_o solemnity_n be_v daily_o omit_v and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o sure_a that_o solemnity_n and_o other_o matter_n of_o form_n be_v omit_v at_o the_o ordination_n of_o unlearned_a minister_n that_o it_o be_v praesumptio_fw-la iuris_fw-la &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la that_o they_o be_v not_o right_o and_o formal_o ordain_v also_o this_o rule_n fail_v resc_fw-la fail_v l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr sentent_fw-fr &_o interlo_o 3._o q._n 7._o §._o tria_fw-la ver_fw-la verum_fw-la c._n ad_fw-la probandum_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi iudicata_fw-la abb._n in_o c._n sciscitatus_fw-la de_fw-la resc_fw-la when_o at_o the_o very_a beginning_n the_o impediment_n be_v apparent_a now_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v our_o author_n the_o impediment_n hinder_v these_o 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electio_fw-la again_o this_o rule_n indeed_o hold_v and_o error_n make_v law_n in_o matter_n depend_v of_o jurisdiction_n but_o not_o in_o matter_n ground_v upon_o order_n nor_o in_o sacremental_n in_o which_o rather_o truth_n than_o common_a opinion_n be_v weigh_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v iudicum_fw-la be_v archid._n 11._o q._n 3._o c._n 1._o &_o bald._n in_o l._n 2._o c._n the_o scent_n &_o interl_n omnium_fw-la iudicum_fw-la say_v general_n and_o common_a error_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n do_v work_v and_o enure_v to_o nothing_o where_o upon_o it_o rest_v still_o firm_a and_o inviolable_a that_o if_o we_o have_v so_o many_o as_o he_o enforce_v only_a pretend_a minister_n in_o this_o church_n of_o england_n not_o be_v so_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n then_o shall_v the_o act_n and_o function_n of_o the_o ministry_n execute_v by_o they_o be_v of_o no_o other_o force_n notwithstanding_o the_o common_a error_n than_o if_o they_o have_v be_v do_v by_o mere_a lie_v man_n both_o in_o deed_n and_o common_a reputation_n nay_o by_o this_o man_n platform_n the_o priest_n make_v in_o time_n of_o popery_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o capable_a of_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o minister_n order_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n and_o her_o daiesties_n reign_n that_o now_o be_v be_v no_o minister_n indeed_o because_o they_o be_v not_o choose_v by_o the_o people_n which_o the_o book_n and_o law_n require_v it_o will_v follow_v that_o we_o have_v no_o minister_n indeed_o and_o by_o law_n in_o this_o church_n of_o england_n now_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o our_o new_a church-modell_n also_o to_o 518._o to_o t._n c._n reply_n pag._n 518._o affirm_v that_o not_o only_o the_o dignity_n but_o also_o the_o be_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n depend_v upon_o this_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n or_o no_o that_o do_v minister_v it_o to_o which_o also_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o france_n seem_v to_o be_v conformable_a where_o they_o france_n they_o art_n 4._o du_fw-fr baptism_n en_fw-fr la_fw-fr discipline_n eccl_n de_fw-fr france_n say_v le_fw-fr baptism_n &c_n &c_n the_o baptism_n administer_v by_o he_o which_o have_v not_o commission_n or_o any_o vocation_n be_v whole_o void_a but_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o land_n make_v espousal_n void_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o legitimation_n or_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n where_o the_o matrimony_n be_v not_o celebrate_v by_o a_o priest_n or_o minister_n and_o suffer_v none_o to_o be_v capable_a of_o any_o benefit_n of_o a_o subject_n in_o this_o land_n which_o be_v not_o baptize_v so_o consequence_n the_o author_n most_o pestilent_a assertion_n and_o the_o consequence_n that_o we_o see_v a_o more_o pestilent_a plat_n than_o this_o man_n have_v lay_v against_o the_o particular_a interest_n of_o every_o subject_n in_o this_o church_n and_o commonweal_n can_v be_v devise_v by_o the_o most_o seditious_a traitor_n in_o rome_n or_o in_o rheims_n nor_o 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15._o this_o constitution_n of_o otho_n among_o other_o thing_n forbid_v unlearned_a man_n to_o be_v order_v minister_n do_v not_o prove_v every_o one_o to_o be_v unlearned_a that_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o preach_v and_o expound_v scripture_n which_o be_v a_o point_n of_o more_o competent_a skill_n than_o a_o ability_n as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o exhort_v to_o good_a life_n to_o dehort_v from_o vice_n or_o to_o comfort_v in_o adversity_n though_o the_o same_o can_v to_o any_o purpose_n be_v do_v without_o some_o skill_n and_o practice_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o the_o author_n have_v so_o slenderlie_o prove_v that_o which_o be_v his_o intention_n have_v the_o less_o cause_n hereupon_o thus_o to_o set_v up_o his_o feather_n and_o untrulie_o and_o gibinglie_o to_o say_v that_o the_o canon_n publish_v 1571._o and_o the_o advertisement_n do_v yield_v testimony_n that_o the_o bishop_n untruth_n a_o slanderous_a untruth_n do_v proceed_v first_o and_o inquire_v afterward_o 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it_o so_o that_o they_o do_v but_o then_o begin_v to_o learn_v the_o scripture_n as_o here_o be_v odiousâ—â—e_o insinuate_v it_o be_v report_v of_o b._n latymer_n of_o reverend_a memory_n be_v accuse_v by_o his_o persecutor_n never_o to_o have_v exercise_v himself_o in_o scripture_n because_o they_o see_v some_o debility_n of_o old_a age_n appear_v in_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v answer_v that_o the_o bay_n tree_n in_o clare_n hall_n in_o cambridge_n be_v able_a if_o they_o can_v speak_v to_o witness_v with_o he_o that_o he_o con_v without_o book_n under_o they_o all_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n the_o word_n of_o barthol_n be_v not_o as_o our_o author_n have_v allege_v they_o but_o thus_o qualitas_fw-la adiecta_fw-la verbo_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la secundum_fw-la tempus_fw-la verbi_fw-la and_o they_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o he_o only_o in_o way_n of_o objection_n against_o the_o text_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o this_o author_n corrupt_a deal_n of_o the_o author_n rule_n as_o his_o solution_n of_o the_o say_a objection_n do_v plain_o show_v for_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o posth_n a_o bartol_n in_o l._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la posthumos_fw-la §._o filium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr liberis_fw-la &_o posth_n sufficient_a verification_n of_o these_o word_n he_o die_v intestat_fw-mi though_o a_o man_n have_v make_v a_o will_n the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n if_o upon_o any_o occasion_n afterward_o fall_v out_o as_o by_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o child_n unto_o he_o after_o his_o burial_n the_o say_a will_n and_o testament_n be_v reverse_a so_o that_o we_o see_v it_o be_v not_o general_a that_o the_o quality_n adjoin_v to_o any_o verb_n must_v be_v construe_v according_a to_o the_o tense_n of_o the_o same_o verb_n the_o law_n which_o he_o quote_v ff_n de_fw-fr ferijs_fw-la have_v no_o one_o word_n give_v any_o colour_n or_o sound_v any_o thing_n that_o way_n the_o other_o ibidem_fw-la other_o l._n 43._o