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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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so_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v say_v y_o it_o the_o holy_a father_n speak_v not_o so_o meaning_a y_o t_o peter_n have_v any_o power_n or_o auctoryte_n give_v to_o he_o by_o chryste_n over_o or_o upon_o the_o other_o apostle_n but_o peradventure_o because_o he_o be_v elder_a in_o age_n or_o because_o he_o first_o of_o all_o the_o apostle_n do_v confess_v that_o chryste_n be_v the_o very_a consubstancial_a soon_o of_o god_n or_o else_o because_o peradventure_o he_o be_v more_o servant_n constante_n or_o bold_a in_o the_o say_v or_o else_o because_o he_o be_v more_o often_o time_n conversaunt_a with_o christ_n &_o more_o often_o call_v i_o secret_a business_n &_o counseyle_n wherefore_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o galatyans_n say_v thus_o james_n peter_n &_o john_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v y_o ●_o pyllers_n etc._n etc._n where_o you_o ●_o gloze_v after_o y_fw-es ●_o mind_n of_o ambrose_n say_v because_o they_o be_v more_o worshypful_a for_o 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dominion_n of_o the_o temporal_a good_n not_o only_o of_o man_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o church_n that_o be_v to_o say_v ecclesiastical_a person_n but_o also_o of_o the_o temporalle_n belong_a to_o kyngꝭ_n &_o emperor_n make_o the_o precepte_v of_o god_n void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n as_o it_o be_v show_v in_o the._n xiiii_o chapytre_fw-fr &_o as_o it_o appear_v evydent_o of_o this_o present_a chapytre_n that_o they_o may_v keep_v their_o own_o tradycyon_n or_o constytucyon_n concern_v the_o temporal_a good_n for_o their_o own_o profit_n &_o advantage_n but_o yet_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v elect_v &_o choose_a saint_n peter_n as_o overseer_n to_o they_o or_o more_o pryncypall_a because_o of_o his_o age_n &_o more_o excellent_a holiness_n as_o it_o be_v have_v of_o a_o certain_a decree_n of_o anacletus_fw-la pope_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o code_n or_o book_n of_o isydore_n y_fw-fr e_o text_n of_o which_o decree_n be_v in_o this_o form_n follow_v but_o the_o other_o apostle_n 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in_o the_o see_v of_o petre._n rome_n then_o to_o his_o successor_n in_o the_o see_v of_o antioch_n or_o of_o jerusalem_n or_o in_o any_o other_o see_v if_o he_o have_v be_v bysshop_n in_o many_o see_v etc._n etc._n moreover_o every_o bysshoppe_n as_o touching_n to_o the_o intrynsecall_a dygnyte_n y_z t_z be_v to_o say_v the_o inseparable_a dygnyte_n be_v indyfferent_o the_o successor_n of_o each_o one_o of_o the_o apostle_n &_o of_o the_o same_o meryte_n or_o perfeccyon_n as_o touching_n to_o the_o dygnyte_n aforesaid_a or_o offyce_v for_o all_o they_o have_v this_o power_n all_o one_o of_o one_o &_o the_o same_o cause_n effycyent_a or_o gyver_n immedyat_o y_fw-mi it_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o chryste_n &_o not_o of_o he_o that_o put_v on_o his_o hand_n upon_o they_o
neither_o it_o make_v any_o skill_n or_o force_n which_o of_o you_o ●_o apostle_n lay_v on_o his_o hand_n wherefore_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o three_o chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o the_o corynthianes_n let_v no_o man_n glory_n or_o rejoice_v in_o man_n whether_o it_o be_v paul_n or_o apollo_n or_o cephas_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n peter_n &c_n &c_n y_o it_o have_v baptyse_v you_o or_o otherwise_o lay_v hand_n it_o make_v no_o force_n furthermore_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o or_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v call_v synguler_o the_o successoure_n of_o saint_n peter_n for_o cause_n of_o the_o putting_a or_o layenge_a on_o hand_n for_o one_o may_v be_v convenyent_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n upon_o who_o saint_n peter_n never_o lay_v hand_n neither_o medyat_o ne_o yet_o immedyat_o neither_o again_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v call_v y_o t_o successor_n of_o peter_n for_z y_z t_z see_v or_o determynation_n or_o appointment_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o place_n first_o because_o none_o 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shall_v fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v my_o brother_n &_o sister_n &_o mother_n which_o of_o the_o bysshop_n then_o or_o preestꝭ_n be_v more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v the_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n doubtless_o he_o which_o follow_v apostle_n they_o more_o in_o their_o conversation_n &_o workꝭ_n but_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v y_z t_z any_o bysshop_n be_v therefore_o pryncypal_o make_v the_o successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n because_o he_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o clergy_n of_o rome_n or_o by_o the_o clergy_n with_o the_o resydue_n of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o bysshopriche_n &_o therefore_o to_o be_v make_v bysshop_n &_o overseet_a of_o the_o unyversal_a church_n although_o more_o spyrytual_o he_o belong_v to_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n aslonge_o as_o it_o shall_v remain_v undystroy_v it_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v &_o say_v that_o albeit_o this_o sayenge_a may_v be_v many_o way_n repreve_v yet_o it_o may_v suffycyent_o be_v 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two_o sayengꝭ_n may_v be_v prove_v by_o this_o that_z albeit_o saint_n paul_n be_v general_o send_v to_o all_o nacyon_n likewise_o as_o every_o one_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n be_v whereof_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the._n ix_o of_o the_o act_n he_o be_v a_o choose_a vessel_n unto_o i_o for_o to_o bear_v my_o name_n afore_o the_o gentyle_n and_o king_n and_o son_n of_o israel_n but_o yet_o specyallye_o &_o pryncypal_o he_o be_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentyle_n likewise_o as_o peter_n be_v the_o apostle_n &_o teacher_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o well_o by_o revelacyon_n as_o by_o the_o ordynation_n of_o the_o apostle_n among_o themselves_o wherefore_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o galatyans_n when_o james_n peter_n &_o john_n have_v perceyve_v and_o see_v that_o the_o gospel_n of_o uncyrcuncisyon_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o gentyle_n be_v betake_v to_o i_o as_o the_o gospel_n of_o cyrcuncysyon_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o jew_n be_v betake_v to_o peter_n 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other_o evydent_a commodyte_n and_o profyte_n which_o i_o shall_v assign_v hereafter_o ¶_o these_o thing_n than_o thus_o premyse_v and_o put_v before_o now_o come_v pertyculare_o and_o specyal_o to_o the_o thing_n purpose_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapytre_n first_o we_o shall_v show_v that_o of_o such_o determynat_a instytucyon_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o certain_a people_n and_o provynce_n the_o most_o convenyent_a cause_n effectyve_a imediat_a be_v the_o revelation_n of_o chry_v or_o else_o y_fw-mi ●_o able_a ordynation_n of_o they_o among_o themselves_o &_o afterwards_o we_o shall_v show_v that_o the_o imedyate_a cause_n effectyve_a of_o the_o determynate_a instytucyon_n of_o their_o first_o successor_n afore_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o people_n be_v the_o express_a will_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n or_o else_o of_o many_o of_o they_o if_o other_o all_o or_o else_o many_o of_o they_o be_v present_a together_o in_o one_o place_n or_o provynce_n in_o which_o it_o be_v 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of_o god_n the_o apostle_n as_o he_o say_v himself_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o confer_v his_o gospel_n with_o they_o not_z for_o any_o doubtfulness_n that_o he_o himself_o have_v of_o his_o gospel_n that_o he_o preach_v but_o that_o the_o say_a scruple_n or_o doubtfulness_n shall_v be_v rid_v out_o and_o take_v away_o from_o the_o mind_n of_o his_o hearer_n and_o where_o it_o be_v allege_v of_o the_o gloze_n upon_o the_o second_o chapytre_n be_v to_o the_o galatyanes_n that_o paul_n be_v a_o hyndermore_o pastor_n than_o saint_n peter_n the_o apostle_n it_o be_v to_o be_v say_v that_o y_o e_o gloze_n maker_n speak_v proper_o for_o saint_n paul_n be_v call_v the_o late_a of_o they_o two_o unto_o apostleshyp_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v posteryor_n that_o be_v to_o say_v hindermore_o in_o time_n but_z he_o be_v not_o therefore_o inferyor_n in_o auctoryte_n neither_o do_v the_o gloze_n express_v this_o but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a so_o than_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a &_o now_o rehearse_v thing_n it_o appear_v evydent_o that_o neither_o peter_n neither_o any_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v great_a than_o paul_n but_o that_o he_o be_v friend_n &_o equal_a to_o they_o in_o the_o auctoryte_n immedyat_o give_v unto_o they_o by_o chryste_n and_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o pryoryte_n among_o they_o it_o be_v to_o be_v considere_v to_o have_v be_v ꝑaduenture_o by_o y_z e_z election_n of_o they_o among_o theyr selfe_o or_o else_o after_o such_o manner_n after_o which_o we_o say_v saint_n peter_n to_o have_v be_v head_n or_o cheyfe_a of_o y_z e_z apostle_n in_o y_o e._n xuj_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o this_o dyction_n and_o to_o the_o sayenge_a take_v of_o the_o book_n of_o isodore_n in_o y_z e_o chapytre_fw-fr who_o title_n be_v incipit_fw-la pfatio_fw-la niceni_n concilii_fw-la where_o it_o be_v say_v thus_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v very_o of_o all_o catholyke_a man_n y_z t_z the_o holy_a church_n of_o rome_n be_v prefer_v to_o other_o &_o make_v princypal_a not_o by_o any_o synodal_a decree_n but_o it_o have_v obtain_v prymacie_n by_o y_z t_z voice_n or_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o savyour_fw-mi in_o the_o gospel_n so_o also_o understand_v of_o the_o bysshop_n of_o the_o same_o church_n the_o sayenge_a of_o isodore_n &_o of_o who_o soever_o say_v so_o beside_o isodore_n without_o the_o canon_n be_v to_o be_v deny_v for_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n only_o have_v be_v instytute_v and_o make_v most_o pryncypall_a and_o the_o heed_n of_o the_o other_o church_n by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o roman_n emperor_n and_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o other_o church_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o certain_a election_n moreover_o that_o do_v not_o follow_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a auctoryte_n of_o the_o canon_n which_o isodore_n do_v infer_v but_o the_o illacyon_n or_o argument_n of_o he_o may_v be_v put_v by_o or_o if_o any_o other_o man_n who_o soever_o shall_v so_o say_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v determine_v of_o we_o in_o the._n xv_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o this_o dyction_n in_o the._n viij_o part_n of_o it_o and_z in_o the._n xuj_o chapytre_fw-fr in_o the._n xiii_o and._n xiiii_o parte_fw-la and_o unto_o the_o auctortye_n whereby_o he_o goth_v about_o to_o fortyfye_v these_o saynge_n take_v of_o the._n xuj_o of_o mathewe_n thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o stone_n i_o wylledyfy_v my_o church_n etc._n etc._n it_o have_v be_v answer_v heretofore_o ¶_o and_o unto_o y_z t_o reason_n or_o argument_n 9_o by_o which_o it_o be_v deduce_v that_o the_o church_n be_v but_o one_o and_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o pryncypall_a or_o hygh_a bysshop_n because_o of_o the_o unyte_n of_o the_o faith_n accord_v to_o the_o
inunction_n chryste_n if_o he_o do_v mean_a by_o unction_n the_o unction_n chryste_n of_o grace_n or_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v with_o the_o carecte_v of_o priest_n hod_z it_o be_v true_a which_o unction_n every_o priest_n also_o do_v receyve_v but_o if_o by_o unction_n he_o do_v mean_a prymacie_n upon_o all_o the_o church_n by_o the_o imedyate_a instytution_n of_o god_n &_o not_o of_o man_n which_o chryste_n only_o &_o none_o else_o have_v have_v upon_o all_o preestꝭ_n than_o i_o do_v refuse_v his_o sentence_n because_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o contrary_n in_o very_a many_o place_n of_o the_o scrypture_n as_o it_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the._n xuj_o of_o this_o dyction_n and_o to_o that_o which_o he_o do_v add_v afterwards_o thou_o be_v not_o only_o the_o pastor_n or_o herdysman_n of_o the_o sheep_n but_o also_o thou_o alone_o be_v the_o very_a pastor_n of_o all_o herdysman_n if_o he_o dydmeane_v by_o the_o instytution_n of_o man_n imedyatlye_o i_o will_v grant_n his_o sayenge_a but_o if_o he_o do_v mean_a by_o the_o ordynacyon_n of_o god_n or_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o as_o he_o appear_v to_o intend_v than_o i_o refuse_v his_o sentence_n for_o it_o be_v not_o canonycall_a neither_o necessarelye_o deduce_v and_o follow_v of_o the_o canonycall_a scrypture_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n and_o when_o he_o go_v the_o about_o to_o fortyfy_v his_o sentence_n or_o sayenge_a by_o the_o scrypture_n sayenge_a afterwards_o ask_v thou_o where_o i_o do_v prove_v it_o by_o the_o sayenge_a of_o chryste_n if_o thou_o love_v i_o peter_n feed_v my_o sheep_n for_z to_o who_o i_o do_v not_o say_v of_o the_o bysshop_n but_o also_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v the_o whole_a flock_n of_o sheep_n so_o absolutlye_o commit_v and_o without_o any_o dyversyte_n or_o dystynccyon_n to_o who_o be_v it_o not_o plain_a that_o chryste_n appoint_v or_o mark_v not_o forth_o any_o pertycule_a flock_n of_o sheep_n unto_o the_o there_o be_v nothing_o except_v or_o outtaken_v where_o no_o dyversyte_n or_o dystynction_n be_v make_v it_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v but_o always_o with_o reverence_n that_o this_o question_n be_v to_o be_v marvel_v at_o by_o which_o he_o demand_v to_o who_o of_o the_o apostle_n he_o do_v not_o say_v only_o of_o the_o bysshop_n the_o whole_a flock_n of_o sheep_n have_v be_v so_o absolute_o commit_v or_o betake_v &_o without_o any_o dyversyte_n or_o dystynccyon_n make_v i_o do_v say_v that_o to_o all_o the_o apostle_n both_o joint_o and_o severallye_o ask_v thou_o whereby_o i_o do_v prove_v this_o by_o the_o word_n &_o sayenge_n of_o chryste_n more_o evydentlye_o than_o he_o for_z in_o the_o last_o chapytre_n of_o mathewe_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n last_o of_o all_o his_o precept_n chryste_n say_v to_o all_o the_o apostle_n go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n or_o people_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o say_v more_o apostle_n evydentlye_o than_o he_o for_o chryste_n say_v in_o the._n xx_o of_o john_n feed_v my_o sheep_n but_z he_o say_v not_o all_o my_o sheep_n now_o it_o be_v undoubted_a that_o he_o comprehend_v mo_z sheep_n which_o delyver_v all_o unyversallye_n than_o he_o which_o delyver_v they_o only_o indefynyte_o sayeng_n feed_v my_o sheep_n for_o which_o cause_n again_o with_o reverence_n the_o scrypture_n which_o bernarde_n allege_v and_o bring_v in_o seem_v to_o receyve_v a_o other_o interpretacyon_n and_o more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o scrypture_n which_o interpretation_n we_o have_v touch_v declare_v heretofore_o in_o the._n ix_o part_n of_o this_o chapytre_n and_o it_o greve_v i_o not_o to_o rehearse_v it_o again_o for_o chryste_n in_o the._n xv_o of_o mathewe_n be_v red_a to_o have_v say_v i_o be_o not_o send_v but_o to_o the_o sheep_n which_o be_v peryssh_v of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n which_o oracle_n and_o sayenge_a of_o chryste_n after_o the_o interpretation_n of_o saint_n aught_o to_o be_v understand_v not_o true_o as_o iherome_n say_v but_o that_o 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governoure_n god_n be_v the_o vycare_n or_o mynyster_n of_o god_n as_o touching_n to_o the_o offyce_v of_o a_o prince_n or_o governoure_n in_o which_o offyce_v be_v considere_v and_o regard_v a_o superyour_fw-mi and_o a_fw-mi inferyour_fw-mi or_o subject_n as_o touching_n to_o coactyve_a power_n wherefore_o in_o the._n xiii_o to_o the_o roman_n the_o apostle_n except_v none_o of_o the_o preeste_n or_o bysshoppe_n say_v let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_n to_o the_o high_a power_n and_z he_o put_v the_o cause_n hereof_o forth_o with_o sa_n for_z he_o be_v the_o mynyster_n of_o god_n see_v now_o how_o the_o prince_n be_v the_o vycare_n of_o god_n not_o violent_a but_z coactyve_a of_o evil_a man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v a_o ponyssher_n for_o wroth_a unto_o he_o y_fw-mi it_o be_v a_o evyldoer_n but_o it_o be_v so_o that_o a_o
common_a cyvyle_n offycer_n do_v appertain_v to_o no_o bysshop_n in_o that_o he_o be_v such_o one_o neither_o jointlye_o with_o a_o other_o neither_o several_o this_o be_v prove_v in_o the._n xv_o of_o the_o first_o part_n ¶_o the._n nineteeen_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o no_o bysshoppe_n in_o that_o he_o be_v such_o one_o may_v grant_v other_o joint_o or_o severallye_o licence_n to_o teach_v or_o work_v or_o practice_n open_o in_o any_o art_n or_o dyscyplyne_v but_o that_o to_o grant_v these_o lycencye_n appertain_v only_o to_o prince_n or_o to_o he_o that_o be_v head_n governoure_n this_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o place_n last_o reherce_v ¶_o the._n xx_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o the_o king_n or_o prince_n may_v lawful_o &_o agreable_o to_o y_z e_z law_n of_o god_n use_v the_o temporalle_n of_o the_o church_n or_o clergye_n other_o in_o the_o hole_n or_o in_o part_n of_o they_o for_o the_o publyke_a or_o common_a utylyte_n or_o defence_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n after_o that_o the_o 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same_o pain_n real_a to_o apply_v unto_o what_o use_n they_o list_v this_o be_v prove_v in_o the._n xv_o of_o the_o first_o in_o the._n viij_o the._n x._o of_o the_o second_o ¶_o the._n xxiiii_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o no_o subject_n or_o person_n which_o be_v oblygated_a and_o bind_v to_o another_o by_o a_o lawful_a oath_n may_v be_v lose_a from_o the_o say_a bond_n by_o any_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n with_o out_o reasonable_a cause_n which_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o judgement_n in_o his_o three_o sygnyfycacyon_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o king_n and_o that_o the_o contrary_n of_o this_o conclusion_n be_v against_o all_o true_a and_o right_n doctrine_n this_o be_v prove_v in_o the._n vi_fw-la the._n seven_o and._n xxvi_o of_o the_o second_o dyccyon_n the._n twenty-five_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o it_o appertain_v and_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o prince_n and_o governoure_v in_o the_o communyte_n of_o chrysten_v people_n to_o gather_v by_o coactyve_a power_n a_o general_a counceyll_n or_o else_o a_o partycule_a counceyll_n of_o preeste_n and_o bysshoppe_n and_o of_o other_o chrysten_v man_n ¶_o the._n xxvi_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o the_o command_n of_o fast_n and_o the_o prohybycyon_n and_o forbyddynge_n of_o certain_a meat_n ought_v only_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o prince_n and_o that_o only_o the_o aforesaid_a prince_n may_v enterdycte_v or_o forbydde_v the_o work_n and_o exercyse_v of_o handcrafte_n or_o the_o teaching_n of_o disciplynes_n which_o be_v not_o prohybyte_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o be_v exercyse_v &_o use_v in_o almane_a of_o day_n and_o that_o it_o appertain_v only_o to_o he_o that_o be_v governor_n to_o constrain_v man_n to_o the_o observe_n and_o keep_a of_o the_o same_o commandment_n or_o prohibycyon_n by_o temporal_a payneor_n ponysshement_n ¶_o the._n xxvii_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a always_o for_o he_o that_o be_v a_o suitor_n or_o stryve_v in_o the_o law_n to_o appeal_v from_o the_o coactyve_a judgement_n which_o have_v be_v grant_v to_o any_o bysshoppe_n or_o priest_n to_o he_o that_o be_v prince_n or_o governoure_n ¶_o the._n xxviii_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o a_o multytude_n or_o syngule_a person_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v mynystre_v be_v bind_v accord_v to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o after_o their_o or_o his_o habylytye_n to_o exibyte_v and_o gyve_v to_o bysshop_n and_o other_o evangelycall_a mynystres_n those_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v necessary_a and_o needful_a to_o their_o nourysshement_n and_o clothing_n at_o the_o jest_n wise_a their_o daily_a food_n necessary_a to_o the_o sustentacyon_n of_o their_o life_n but_o in_o no_o wise_n tyethes_fw-mi or_o any_o other_o thing_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v superfluous_a and_o more_o than_o shall_v be_v necessarelye_o require_v to_o y_z e_z supplyenge_a of_o the_o needs_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o say_v mynyster_n ¶_o the._n xxix_o conclusion_n ¶_o that_o the_o faithful_a lawemaker_n or_o he_o that_o be_v governoure_n by_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o say_a lawemaker_n may_v in_o the_o provynce_n subject_v to_o he_o compel_v as_o well_o bysshoppe_n as_o other_o evangelycall_a mynyster_n for_o who_o food_n and_o clothing_n it_o be_v suffycyentlye_o provyde_v to_o celebrate_v devyne_a seruyce_n and_o to_o mynyster_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n this_o be_v prove_v in_o the._n xv_o of_o the_o first_o &_o in_o the._n viij_o of_o the_o second_o ¶_o the._n thirty_o conclusion_n ¶_o other_o conclucyon_n both_o very_a many_o in_o nombre_fw-fr and_o also_o very_o profitable_a may_v be_v infer_v which_o by_o necessyte_n follow_v of_o the_o determynacyon_n make_v in_o the_o two_o first_o dyccyon_n or_o part_n but_o yet_o that_o notwithstanding_o at_o this_o time_n we_o will_v hold_v we_o content_v with_o these_o which_o we_o have_v all_o ready_a deduce_v for_o as_o moche_v as_o they_o do_v the_o gyve_v easy_a and_o suffycyent_a entrance_n and_o occasyon_n to_o the_o reder_n to_o gather_v and_o infer_v other_o such_o like_o mo_z and_o be_v suffycyent_a also_o to_o the_o cutting_a away_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a great_a myscheyfe_a otherwise_o call_v the_o bysshoppe_n of_o rome_n and_o also_o the_o cause_n thereof_o ¶_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o dyccyon_n or_o part_n of_o the_o work_n which_o be_v call_v the_o defender_n of_o peace_n ¶_o the_o peroracyon_n or_o conclusion_n of_o the_z work_v to_o the_o reader_n thou_o haste_v here_o most_o gentyll_a reader_n a_o work_n which_o albeit_o that_o it_o be_v not_o peraventure_fw-fr set_n forth_o with_o paint_a word_n and_o eloquent_a speech_n yet_o be_v there_o wysdome_n in_o it_o not_o to_o be_v dyspyse_v this_o say_a work_n it_o have_v like_v and_o please_v the_o auctor_fw-la thereof_o to_o entytle_a defensor_fw-la pacis_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o englysshe_n the_o defender_n or_o maynteyner_n of_o peace_n because_o in_o it_o he_o have_v dylygentlye_o and_o faithful_o gather_v together_o and_o also_o have_v in_o 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