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or_o commonalty_n new_a public_a work_n such_o as_o be_v good_a for_o the_o commonweal_n every_o one_o may_v make_v without_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o prince_n unless_o it_o be_v do_v for_o emulation_n or_o cause_n of_o discord_n but_o for_o old_a work_n in_o which_o stand_v the_o security_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n as_o castle_n tower_n gate_n and_o wall_n of_o city_n nothing_o be_v to_o be_v do_v or_o innovate_v in_o they_o without_o the_o prince_n warrant_v neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o grave_a his_o name_n in_o any_o public_a work_n unless_o it_o be_v he_o at_o who_o cost_n the_o work_n be_v do_v fair_n be_v authorize_v by_o prince_n only_o and_o be_v invent_v for_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n and_o utter_v of_o ware_n which_o countryman_n have_v cause_n to_o buy_v or_o sell_v and_o have_v their_o privilege_n that_o no_o man_n in_o any_o fair_a can_v be_v arrest_v for_o any_o private_a debt_n they_o be_v call_v nundinae_fw-la because_o that_o among_o the_o roman_n they_o be_v ancient_o hold_v in_o one_o place_n or_o other_o upon_o every_o nine_o day_n he_o that_o for_o ten_o year_n space_n intermit_v to_o use_v his_o fair_a lose_v the_o privilege_n thereof_o if_o any_o make_v any_o promise_n to_o a_o city_n or_o commonwealth_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n upon_o certain_a cause_n as_o that_o he_o may_v be_v make_v consul_n or_o that_o he_o will_v repair_v some_o part_n of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v burn_v he_o shall_v by_o the_o law_n be_v compel_v to_o perform_v his_o promise_n for_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o such_o promise_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o repentance_n such_o as_o profess_v liberal_a science_n in_o any_o commonwealth_n whereby_o youth_n be_v instruct_v &_o bring_v up_o to_o knowledge_n or_o be_v
and_o stipend_n and_o that_o they_o swear_v they_o shall_v so_o sincere_o and_o upright_o execute_v their_o office_n as_o know_v they_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n thereof_o to_o god_n and_o the_o king_n which_o oath_n they_o shall_v undergo_v before_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o place_n and_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o that_o province_n whither_o they_o be_v send_v to_o be_v judge_n or_o governor_n of_o the_o master_n of_o request_n and_o their_o office_n which_o offer_v to_o the_o prince_n suitor_n petition_n and_o report_v they_o back_o from_o the_o prince_n unto_o the_o judge_n of_o wicked_a and_o incestuous_a marriage_n and_o that_o such_o as_o marry_v within_o those_o degree_n forfeit_v all_o that_o they_o have_v unto_o the_o exchequer_n for_o that_o when_o they_o may_v make_v lawful_a marriage_n they_o rather_o choose_v to_o make_v unlawful_a marriage_n sect_n 4._o the_o argument_n of_o the_o three_o collation_n the_o three_o collation_n contain_v matter_n against_o bawd_n that_o they_o be_v not_o suffer_v in_o any_o place_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n that_o be_v once_o warn_v to_o forbear_v their_o wicked_a profession_n if_o they_o offend_v therein_o again_o they_o die_v the_o death_n therefore_o if_o any_o man_n let_v any_o house_n to_o a_o bawd_n know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o bawd_n that_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v 3._o forfeit_v sciat_fw-la se_fw-la decem_fw-la librarum_fw-la auri_fw-la sustinere_fw-la poeram_fw-la &_o circa_fw-la ipsam_fw-la periclitaturum_fw-la habitationem_fw-la in_o auth._n de_fw-fr lenonibus_fw-la §_o sancimus_fw-la coll._n 3._o x._o li._n to_o the_o prince_n and_o his_o house_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v confiscate_v of_o major_n and_o governor_n of_o city_n that_o such_o be_v choose_v that_o be_v honest_a people_n and_o man_n of_o credit_n and_o that_o no_o man_n of_o the_o city_n be_v thereto_o choose_v refuse_v the_o same_o and_o that_o such_o as_o be_v thereto_o choose_v shall_v swear_v they_o will_v proceed_v in_o every_o matter_n according_a to_o law_n and_o conscience_n that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o clerk_n in_o every_o church_n and_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o diminish_v nor_o increase_v and_o therefore_o that_o there_o be_v a_o translation_n of_o those_o that_o abound_v in_o one_o church_n into_o a_o other_o church_n that_o want_v the_o precept_n which_o prince_n give_v to_o ruler_n of_o province_n be_v these_o in_o effect_n that_o whereas_o themselves_o be_v free_o choose_v thereunto_o they_o shall_v in_o due_a sort_n and_o order_n go_v into_o their_o province_n that_o they_o shall_v keep_v their_o hand_n pure_a from_o bribe_n that_o they_o shall_v careful_o look_v unto_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o the_o peace_n and_o quiet_a estate_n of_o the_o province_n repress_v outrage_n and_o rebellion_n procure_v that_o cause_n be_v end_v with_o all_o indifferency_n and_o ordinary_a charge_n to_o foresee_v that_o neither_o themselves_o nor_o any_o of_o their_o officer_n or_o under_o minister_n do_v injury_n to_o the_o people_n and_o so_o those_o that_o aught_o to_o help_v they_o shall_v hurt_v they_o to_o provide_v that_o the_o people_n want_v not_o necessary_a sustenance_n and_o keep_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n in_o reparation_n that_o they_o punish_v offence_n according_a to_o the_o law_n without_o respect_n to_o any_o man_n privilege_n neither_o admit_v any_o excuse_n in_o the_o examine_n or_o correct_v of_o the_o same_o save_o innocence_n only_o that_o they_o keep_v their_o officer_n in_o order_n that_o they_o admit_v to_o their_o counsel_n such_o as_o be_v good_a man_n &_o be_v mild_a towards_o such_o as_o be_v good_a and_o sharp_a towards_o such_o as_o be_v evil_a that_o they_o afford_v not_o protection_n to_o every_o man_n neither_o to_o any_o one_o long_o than_o it_o be_v fit_a and_o convenient_a it_o shall_v be_v that_o where_o they_o remove_v they_o vex_v not_o the_o countryman_n with_o more_o carriage_n than_o be_v needful_a that_o they_o suffer_v not_o church_n and_o other_o like_a holy_a place_n to_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n to_o murderer_n and_o other_o such_o like_a wicked_a man_n that_o they_o suffer_v not_o land_n to_o be_v sell_v without_o fine_a make_v to_o the_o exchequer_n that_o they_o regard_v not_o letter_n or_o rescript_n contrary_a to_o law_n and_o against_o the_o weal_n public_a unless_o they_o be_v second_v that_o they_o suffer_v not_o the_o province_n to_o be_v disquiet_v under_o pretence_n of_o religion_n heresy_n or_o schism_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o canonical_a or_o ordinary_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v they_o advise_v thereabouts_o with_o the_o homicide_n the_o auxiliabuntur_fw-la autem_fw-la tibi_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la deo_fw-la amabiles_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la defensores_fw-la de_n man_v princip_n §_o neque_fw-la autem_fw-la homicide_n bishop_n that_o they_o do_v not_o confiscate_v the_o good_n of_o such_o as_o be_v condemn_v that_o they_o patronize_v no_o man_n unjust_o that_o no_o man_n set_v his_o arm_n or_o cognisance_n upon_o a_o other_o man_n land_n neither_o that_o any_o carry_v any_o weapon_n unless_o he_o be_v a_o soldier_n what_o be_v a_o hereditary_a portion_n and_o how_o child_n be_v to_o succeed_v of_o such_o as_o deny_v their_o own_o hand-writing_n and_o vero_fw-la and_o condemn_v 〈…〉_o onem_fw-la adversus_fw-la eum_fw-la duplicem_fw-la in_o utroque_fw-la casâ—_n fieri_fw-la sancimus_fw-la de_fw-fr trient_a &_o semiss_a §_o studium_fw-la vero_fw-la how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v as_o well_o in_o personal_a as_o in_o real_a action_n and_o that_o such_o denier_n after_o their_o denial_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o other_o exception_n and_o the_o take_v away_o the_o thing_n in_o controversy_n from_o he_o which_o deny_v the_o true_a owner_n to_o be_v lord_n thereof_o sect_n 5._o what_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o four_o collation_n the_o four_o collation_n handle_v matter_n of_o marriage_n and_o that_o marriage_n be_v make_v only_o by_o consent_n without_o either_o lie_v together_o or_o instrument_n of_o dowry_n of_o woman_n that_o marry_v again_o within_o the_o year_n of_o mourning_n which_o by_o law_n in_o sundry_a sort_n be_v punish_v for_o confusion_n of_o their_o issue_n that_o there_o be_v a_o equal_a proportion_n in_o the_o dowry_n and_o the_o jointure_n of_o divorce_n and_o separation_n of_o marriage_n and_o for_o what_o cause_n by_o consent_n for_o impotency_n for_o adultery_n and_o that_o noble_a woman_n which_o after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o first_o husband_n be_v noble_a personage_n marry_v to_o inferior_a man_n shall_v lose_v the_o dignity_n of_o their_o first_o husband_n and_o follow_v the_o condition_n of_o their_o second_o husband_n of_o appeal_v and_o within_o what_o time_n a_o man_n may_v appeal_v and_o from_o who_o and_o to_o who_o the_o appeal_n be_v to_o be_v make_v that_o none_o which_o lend_v money_n to_o a_o husbandman_n take_v his_o land_n to_o mortgage_n and_o sancimus_fw-la and_o nihil_fw-la amplius_fw-la quam_fw-la siliquam_fw-la unam_fw-la pro_fw-la singulo_fw-la sâ—lâ—do_fw-la annuam_fw-la praestare_fw-la nequia_fw-la quod_fw-la agricol_n §_o sancimus_fw-la how_o much_o usury-money_n a_o man_n may_v take_v of_o a_o husbandman_n of_o she_o that_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_v the_o eleven_o month_n after_o her_o husband_n decease_n and_o that_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o conclude_v the_o gloss_n relate_v a_o matter_n of_o fact_n contrary_n to_o this_o law_n a_o widow_n in_o paris_n that_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o child_n the_o 14._o month_n after_o her_o husband_n decease_n nevertheless_o the_o good_a repute_n which_o be_v general_o conceive_v of_o this_o woman_n continency_n prevail_v so_o much_o against_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o reverend_a judge_n award_v the_o case_n of_o childbirth_n to_o be_v extraordinary_a the_o woman_n to_o be_v chaste_a and_o the_o child_n legitimate_a haec_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o exemplum_fw-la trahi_fw-la facilè_fw-la non_fw-la oportet_fw-la as_o the_o gloss_n there_o conclude_v begin_n of_o the_o same_o month_n be_v to_o be_v account_v for_o legitimate_a but_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o end_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v for_o bastard_n of_o instrument_n and_o their_o credit_n and_o that_o in_o every_o instrument_n there_o be_v protocol_n leave_v that_o be_v sign_n and_o note_n of_o the_o time_n when_o such_o a_o contract_n be_v make_v and_o who_o be_v notary_n and_o witness_n to_o the_o same_o and_o that_o after_o it_o be_v write_v fair_a and_o ingross_v in_o a_o leaguer_n or_o fair_a puram_fw-la fair_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chartam_fw-la puram_fw-la mundum_fw-la book_n sect_n 6._o what_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o five_o collation_n the_o five_o collation_n forbid_v the_o alienation_n or_o sell_v away_o of_o the_o immovable_a possession_n of_o the_o church_n unless_o it_o be_v do_v under_o certain_a solemnity_n and_o then_o only_o when_o the_o movable_a good_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o pay_v the_o debt_n of_o the_o church_n or_o
matter_n of_o the_o nine_o collation_n the_o nine_o and_o last_o collation_n contain_v matter_n of_o succession_n in_o good_n that_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o descendent_a either_o male_a or_o female_a so_o long_v neither_o any_o ascendent_n or_o any_o collateral_a can_v succeed_v and_o that_o if_o there_o be_v no_o descendent_a than_o the_o ascendent_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o collateral_a unless_o they_o be_v brethren_n or_o sister_n of_o the_o whole_a blood_n who_o be_v to_o succeed_v together_o with_o the_o ascendent_n but_o in_o ascendant_n those_o be_v first_o call_v which_o be_v in_o the_o next_o degree_n to_o the_o decease_a then_o after_o those_o which_o be_v in_o a_o more_o remote_a degree_n that_o in_o collateral_n all_o be_v equal_o admit_v which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o degree_n and_o of_o the_o same_o parent_n whether_o they_o be_v male_a or_o female_a that_o the_o land_n of_o any_o church_n hospital_n or_o other_o like_a religious_a place_n be_v not_o sell_v alien_v or_o change_v unless_o it_o be_v to_o the_o prince_n house_n or_o to_o or_o with_o a_o other_o like_o religious_a place_n and_o that_o in_o equal_a goodness_n and_o quantity_n or_o that_o it_o be_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o prisoner_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o let_v out_o to_o any_o private_a man_n more_o than_o for_o 30._o year_n or_o 3._o life_n unless_o either_o the_o house_n be_v so_o ruinate_v that_o they_o can_v be_v repair_v without_o great_a charge_n of_o the_o church_n or_o other_o religious_a house_n or_o that_o it_o be_v overcharge_v with_o any_o debt_n or_o duty_n belong_v to_o the_o exchequer_n and_o thereby_o there_o come_v small_a revenue_n to_o the_o church_n or_o religious_a place_n there-out_a in_o every_o of_o which_o case_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o let_v out_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o reserve_v a_o yearly_a competent_a rent_n and_o other_o acknowledgement_n of_o other_o sovereignty_n therein_o that_o the_o holy_a vessel_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o sell_v away_o unless_o it_o be_v for_o the_o ransome_v of_o prisoner_n or_o that_o the_o church_n be_v in_o debt_n in_o which_o case_n if_o they_o have_v more_o holy_a vessel_n than_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n they_o may_v sell_v those_o which_o be_v superfluous_a to_o any_o other_o church_n that_o need_v they_o or_o otherwise_o dispose_v of_o they_o at_o their_o pleasure_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n or_o other_o holy_a place_n who_o they_o be_v where_o usury_n in_o process_n of_o time_n do_v double_a the_o principal_a there_o usury_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v do_v cease_v and_o those_o particular_a payment_n which_o afterward_o do_v follow_v be_v reckon_v in_o the_o principal_a what_o kind_n of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v bishop_n such_o as_o be_v sound_a in_o faith_n of_o honest_a life_n and_o conversation_n and_o be_v learned_a that_o such_o as_o choose_v they_o swear_v before_o the_o choice_n they_o shall_v 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ecclesiam_fw-la sicut_fw-la moris_fw-la est_fw-la obeat_fw-la ut_fw-la dei_fw-la open_a imploratâ_fw-la tum_fw-la episcopus_fw-la in_o eorum_fw-la delectatu_fw-la quibus_fw-la ordenes_n conferet_fw-la spiritûs_fw-la sancti_fw-la lumine_fw-la illustretur_fw-la tum_fw-la illi_fw-la quibus_fw-la conseruntur_fw-la in_o aquavitae_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la doctrina_fw-la religiosisque_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la proficiant_fw-la in_o the_o four_o council_n of_o milan_n be_v set_v down_o out_o of_o leo_n the_o form_n of_o bid_v these_o fast_n in_o the_o church_n quod_fw-la sacrorum_fw-la temporum_fw-la ratio_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o afterward_o quartaigitur_fw-la sexta_fw-la feria_fw-la &_o sabbato_fw-la â—eâ—unemus_fw-la frequentes_fw-la in_o cathedrali_fw-la parochialique_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ad_fw-la litanias_fw-la orationémque_fw-la conveniamus_fw-la &_o quò_fw-la sacris_fw-la illis_fw-la feriâ—â—â—_n cibo_fw-la abstinentiores_fw-la esse_fw-la debemus_fw-la â—o_o abundantsore_a eleemosynarum_fw-la liberalitate_fw-la erga_fw-la christ_n pauperes_fw-la effusiores_fw-la sinius_fw-la tum_fw-la sabbato_fw-la sub_fw-la vesperum_fw-la orationem_fw-la parochialem_fw-la communem_fw-la celebremus_fw-la qua_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la spe_fw-la foelicitatis_fw-la aterna_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la currimus_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la sacra_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la quam_fw-la eo_fw-la die_v a_o reverendissimo_fw-la episcopo_fw-la haberi_fw-la solenne_fw-fr est_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la â—is_fw-la commodis_fw-la qua_fw-la singulorum_fw-la annorum_fw-la revolutione_n consequimur_fw-la deo_fw-la omnipotents_a gratias_fw-la agamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n tom._n council_n 4._o edit_fw-la bin._n these_o four_o fast_n at_o this_o present_a day_n be_v observe_v in_o our_o own_o church_n and_o be_v know_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o name_n of_o emberweeke_n and_o so_o i_o find_v it_o in_o thomas_n becon_n by_o opinion_n of_o much_o people_n these_o day_n be_v call_v imberdaye_n because_o that_o our_o elder_a father_n will_v on_o these_o day_n eat_v no_o bread_n but_o cake_n make_v under_o ash_n so_o that_o by_o the_o eat_n of_o that_o they_o reduce_v into_o their_o mind_n that_o they_o be_v but_o ash_n and_o so_o shall_v turn_v again_o and_o wist_v not_o how_o soon_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o these_o imberdaye_n be_v due_o and_o devout_o observe_v by_o our_o ancestor_n we_o may_v be_v persuade_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o king_n cnute_n where_o it_o be_v say_v chap_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o every_o man_n observe_v the_o fast_n which_o be_v command_v with_o all_o earnest_a care_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o imber_n fast_o oâ—_n the_o lent_n fast_o or_o any_o other_o fast_o and_o chap._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o law_n say_v that_o it_o be_v meet_v and_o right_a that_o at_o these_o fast_n all_o malice_n be_v lay_v aside_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v at_o peace_n and_o concern_v the_o outward_a observance_n in_o the_o 43._o chap._n it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_a it_o be_v that_o upon_o a_o fast_a day_n a_o man_n shall_v eat_v any_o thing_n till_o meal_n time_n and_o it_o be_v much_o worse_a if_o he_o shall_v eat_v flesh_n meat_n this_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o our_o ancestor_n and_o if_o ignorance_n can_v admit_v of_o so_o much_o devotion_n how_o much_o more_o will_v be_v expect_v from_o these_o know_a time_n be_v claim_v a_o succession_n or_o inheritance_n in_o the_o same_o that_o no_o bondman_n or_o accountant_n man_n distort_v or_o deform_v in_o body_n bigamist_n or_o twice_o marry_v man_n be_v admit_v to_o holy_a order_n of_o wander_a clerk_n and_o how_o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o minister_v in_o a_o other_o diocese_n than_o where_o they_o be_v order_v without_o the_o dimissorie_a letter_n of_o the_o bishop_n under_o who_o they_o be_v order_v of_o archdeacon_n archpriest_n sacrist_n vicar_n what_o they_o be_v and_o wherein_o their_o particular_a office_n do_v consist_v of_o the_o office_n of_o judge_n in_o general_a and_o their_o power_n whether_o they_o be_v delegate_n legate_n a_o latere_fw-la or_o judge_n ordinary_a of_o difference_n in_o jurisdiction_n between_o minister_n &_o minister_n and_o what_o obedience_n the_o inferior_a minister_n be_v to_o yield_v unto_o their_o superior_n of_o truce_n and_o peace_n which_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n be_v to_o procure_v that_o truce_n be_v keep_v from_o saturday_n in_o the_o evening_n until_o monday_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o fight_v from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o advent_n until_o the_o eight_o day_n after_o twelve_o tide_n and_o that_o war_n likewise_o do_v cease_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o lent_n until_o the_o eight_o day_n after_o easter_n under_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n against_o he_o that_o presume_v to_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o that_o in_o time_n of_o war_n neither_o priest_n clerk_n merchantman_n country_n 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which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o law_n &_o conscience_n the_o like_a grace_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v to_o all_o other_o litigant_n whatsoever_o who_o have_v by_o fear_n or_o violence_n or_o any_o other_o like_o unjust_a cause_n be_v hinder_v from_o the_o prosecution_n of_o their_o right_n if_o any_o see_v a_o suit_n like_a to_o be_v commence_v against_o he_o do_v either_o appeal_v before_o he_o be_v serve_v with_o process_n or_o alienate_v away_o the_o thing_n whereupon_o the_o suit_n be_v like_a to_o grow_v he_o be_v to_o be_v compel_v to_o hold_v plea_n of_o the_o same_o cause_n before_o the_o judge_n from_o who_o he_o do_v appeal_v and_o to_o answer_v his_o adversary_n as_o though_o still_o he_o be_v owner_n of_o the_o thing_n he_o do_v in_o policy_n sell_v or_o alienate_v away_o many_o time_n thing_n which_o otherwise_o can_v have_v no_o speedy_a end_n by_o law_n be_v compound_v by_o arbitrement_n arbitrator_n ought_v to_o be_v odd_a in_o number_n that_o if_o they_o disagree_v that_o which_o be_v conclude_v by_o the_o great_a part_n may_v prevail_v a_o arbitrement_n be_v a_o power_n give_v by_o the_o party_n litigant_fw-la to_o some_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v some_o matter_n in_o
suit_n between_o they_o arbitrement_n arbitrement_n and_o to_o pronounce_v upon_o the_o same_o to_o which_o they_o be_v to_o bind_v themselves_o under_o a_o penalty_n to_o stand_v sect_n 4._o what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o decretal_n the_o first_o book_n have_v set_v out_o the_o first_o object_n of_o the_o law_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o person_n who_o make_v up_o the_o judgement_n as_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o judge_n himself_o the_o advocate_n proctor_n and_o client_n there_o follow_v in_o the_o second_o book_n the_o second_o object_n of_o the_o same_o which_o be_v the_o judgement_n themselves_o which_o be_v to_o be_v commence_v by_o a_o citation_n and_o that_o in_o a_o competent_a court_n fit_a for_o the_o same_o by_o a_o libel_n offer_v up_o in_o the_o court_n by_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o the_o judge_n which_o be_v to_o contain_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o which_o be_v require_v in_o judgement_n where_o if_o the_o defendant_n do_v again_o reconvent_v the_o plaintiff_n he_o be_v to_o answer_v albeit_o the_o defendant_n be_v not_o of_o that_o jurisdiction_n the_o libel_n be_v admit_v the_o defendant_n be_v to_o join_v issue_n and_o yet_o before_o either_o of_o they_o enter_v any_o further_o into_o the_o cause_n that_o there_o may_v be_v fair_a and_o sincere_a deal_n in_o the_o same_o and_o that_o all_o suspicion_n of_o malicious_a deal_n therein_o may_v be_v take_v away_o each_o of_o they_o be_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n the_o plaintiff_n that_o he_o do_v not_o of_o any_o malice_n prosecute_v the_o suit_n against_o the_o defendant_n or_o the_o defendant_n of_o any_o malice_n maintain_v the_o suit_n against_o the_o plaintise_n but_o that_o they_o very_o believe_v their_o cause_n be_v good_a and_o that_o they_o hope_v they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o prove_v the_o one_o his_o libel_n the_o other_o his_o exception_n if_o he_o shall_v put_v in_o any_o into_o the_o court._n the_o cause_n be_v begin_v delay_n be_v often_o grant_v if_o either_o there_o come_v any_o holiday_n between_o or_o any_o other_o like_o just_a cause_n be_v offer_v as_o for_o produce_v of_o witness_n and_o such_o like_a if_o there_o be_v no_o just_a cause_n of_o delay_n than_o the_o judge_n be_v to_o go_v on_o in_o the_o due_a course_n of_o law_n provide_v always_o that_o more_o be_v not_o demand_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n than_o be_v due_a and_o that_o the_o cause_n possessory_a be_v handle_v before_o the_o petitorie_a and_o that_o he_o that_o be_v spoil_v be_v first_o and_o before_o all_o thing_n restore_v to_o that_o thing_n or_o place_n whereof_o he_o be_v spoil_v or_o from_o which_o he_o be_v put_v yea_o though_o he_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o allege_v for_o himself_o beside_o the_o bare_a spoliation_n itself_o if_o the_o one_o side_n or_o other_o wilful_o or_o deceitful_o decline_v judgement_n the_o judge_n be_v to_o put_v the_o other_o in_o possession_n of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o demand_n or_o at_o the_o least_o to_o sequester_v the_o fruit_n 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bind_v thereto_o before_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v perfect_v and_o prove_v his_o own_o right_n after_o proof_n be_v bring_v on_o either_o side_n and_o the_o same_o thorough_o dispute_v on_o by_o the_o advocate_n the_o judge_n be_v to_o give_v sentence_n which_o he_o be_v to_o frame_v according_a to_o the_o libel_n &_o proof_n former_o deduce_v in_o the_o cause_n the_o sentence_n be_v give_v execution_n be_v to_o be_v award_v unless_o there_o be_v a_o appeal_n make_v from_o it_o within_o ten_o day_n by_o the_o law_n but_o fifteen_o day_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o this_o land_n from_o the_o time_n the_o party_n against_o who_o sentence_n be_v give_v have_v knowledge_n thereof_o or_o unless_o it_o be_v appeal_v incontinent_o at_o the_o act_n and_o in_o write_v before_o a_o public_a notary_n or_o at_o the_o least_o the_o party_n against_o who_o the_o sentence_n proceed_v with_o due_a time_n take_v their_o journey_n towards_o the_o high_a judge_n to_o prosecute_v the_o same_o by_o who_o the_o former_a sentence_n be_v either_o confirm_v or_o infirm_v in_o the_o second_o instance_n sect_n 5._o what_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o decretalt_a the_o three_o book_n contain_v such_o civil_a matter_n and_o cause_n as_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n as_o the_o honest_a life_n or_o conversation_n of_o clerk_n and_o their_o comely_a comportment_n in_o all_o their_o demeanour_n with_o what_o woman_n they_o be_v to_o cohabit_v and_o dwell_v with_o whereby_o they_o may_v be_v free_a from_o all_o suspicion_n of_o ill_a life_n and_o with_o who_o not_o which_o of_o they_o may_v be_v marry_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o which_o not_o in_o what_o case_n they_o may_v be_v allow_v to_o be_v nonresident_a and_o in_o what_o not_o and_o how_o such_o as_o be_v non_fw-la resident_n may_v be_v call_v home_o unto_o their_o cure_n and_o if_o they_o return_v not_o upon_o process_n send_v out_o against_o they_o how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v namely_o by_o deprivation_n or_o sequestration_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o commodity_n of_o their_o benefice_n prebend_n and_o dignity_n be_v preferment_n for_o clerk_n but_o not_o for_o such_o as_o be_v idle_a or_o absent_a from_o the_o same_o without_o just_a cause_n but_o if_o any_o clerk_n or_o minister_n be_v sick_a and_o his_o disease_n be_v curable_a he_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o prebend_v or_o dignity_n in_o his_o absence_n as_o though_o he_o be_v present_a but_o if_o it_o be_v contagious_a or_o uncurable_a than_o he_o be_v to_o be_v put_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o office_n and_o a_o helper_n or_o coadjutor_n to_o be_v join_v unto_o he_o and_o they_o both_o to_o be_v maintain_v of_o his_o stipend_n prebend_n or_o dignity_n be_v to_o be_v get_v by_o institution_n which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o his_o chancellor_n or_o such_o other_o as_o have_v episcopal_a jurisdiction_n without_o which_o neither_o any_o benefice_n be_v lawful_o get_v nor_o can_v lawful_o be_v retain_v benefice_n not_o void_a ought_v neither_o to_o be_v grant_v neither_o to_o be_v promise_v but_o such_o as_o be_v void_a aught_o to_o be_v grant_v within_o six_o month_n after_o knowledge_n of_o the_o voydance_n thereof_o otherwise_o the_o grant_n of_o they_o devolve_v and_o come_v unto_o the_o superior_a he_o that_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v institute_v into_o a_o benefice_n the_o incumbent_n thereof_o be_v alive_a himself_o be_v to_o be_v depose_v from_o his_o order_n while_o any_o benefice_n or_o bishopric_n be_v void_a nothing_o be_v to_o be_v change_v or_o innovate_v in_o it_o and_o such_o gift_n sale_n or_o change_n of_o ecclesiastical_a thing_n as_o be_v make_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o any_o other_o like_o prelate_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o chapter_n be_v void_a in_o law_n and_o such_o benefice_n as_o do_v become_v void_a be_v to_o be_v bestow_v without_o any_o impair_n or_o diminution_n of_o the_o same_o in_o what_o case_n the_o good_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v alienate_v and_o in_o what_o not_o and_o that_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v alienate_v be_v alienate_v by_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n otherwise_o the_o alienation_n be_v void_a what_o good_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v lend_v what_o sell_v what_o buy_v what_o change_v what_o demise_v or_o let_v to_o lease_n what_o mortgage_v or_o let_v to_o pawn_v after_o these_o follow_n tractate_v of_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o succession_n by_o way_n of_o intestate_a of_o burial_n of_o tithe_n first_o fruit_n and_o offering_n of_o monk_n and_o their_o state_n in_o sundry_a sort_n of_o the_o right_n of_o patronage_n of_o synodal_n and_o procuration_n of_o consecration_n of_o church_n of_o celebration_n
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part_n iv_o chap._n i._n sect_n 1._o the_o mean_n how_o to_o relieve_v the_o civil_a law_n that_o they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n that_o two_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o the_o first_o mean_v and_o that_o the_o former_a of_o these_o be_v the_o right_a interpretation_n of_o law_n and_o what_o that_o be_v the_o mean_n therefore_o to_o relieve_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n be_v two_o the_o first_o be_v by_o the_o restore_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v powerful_o by_o the_o common-law_n take_v from_o they_o and_o the_o bring_n of_o they_o back_o again_o unto_o their_o old_a and_o wont_a course_n the_o other_o be_v by_o allow_v they_o the_o practice_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v grievance_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o fit_a to_o be_v reform_v by_o some_o court_n but_o yet_o be_v by_o no_o home-law_n provide_v for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v the_o right_a interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n statute_n and_o custom_n which_o be_v write_v and_o devise_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n the_o other_o consist_v in_o the_o correct_a and_o supply_v of_o such_o law_n and_o statute_n that_o be_v either_o superfluous_a or_o defective_a in_o the_o pen_n make_v in_o the_o behalf_n as_o it_o be_v pretend_v of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a profession_n but_o yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o unperfect_a pe_fw-es 〈…〉_o g_o thereof_o be_v construe_v for_o the_o most_o part_n against_o they_o the_o right_a interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n statutes_n and_o custom_n pertain_v to_o the_o practice_n stand_v as_o be_v pretend_v in_o the_o judge_n mouth_n who_o notwithstanding_o have_v that_o authority_n from_o the_o sovereign_n and_o that_o not_o to_o judge_v according_a as_o he_o best_o like_v but_o according_a as_o the_o right_n of_o the_o cause_n do_v require_v the_o supply_n or_o
reform_v of_o that_o which_o be_v overplus_n or_o defective_a be_v in_o the_o parliament_n so_o notwithstanding_o as_o that_o the_o prince_n evermore_o breathe_v life_n into_o that_o which_o be_v do_v law_n statute_n or_o custom_n be_v then_o best_o interpret_v when_o as_o the_o very_a plain_a and_o natural_a sense_n of_o they_o be_v seek_v after_o and_o no_o foreign_a or_o strain_a exposition_n be_v mix_v with_o they_o for_o that_o turn_v justice_n into_o wormwood_n and_o judgement_n into_o gall_n then_o that_o the_o judge_n be_v not_o too_o subtle_a in_o his_o interpretation_n but_o follow_v such_o exposition_n of_o the_o law_n as_o man_n of_o former_a age_n have_v use_v to_o make_v if_o they_o be_v not_o plain_o absurd_a and_o erroneous_a for_o oft_o shift_v of_o interpretation_n breed_v great_a variance_n in_o man_n state_n among_o such_o as_o have_v busy_a head_n and_o much_o discredit_v the_o law_n itself_o as_o though_o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n in_o it_o with_o which_o although_o the_o fage_n judge_n of_o our_o time_n can_v be_v charge_v for_o aught_o that_o i_o know_v yet_o i_o can_v tell_v how_o man_n much_o complain_v that_o law_n be_v far_o otherwise_o construe_v in_o these_o day_n than_o they_o be_v in_o former_a age_n which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a complaint_n in_o the_o temporal_a court_n so_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n much_o lament_v at_o the_o spiritual_a court_n where_o the_o interpretation_n upon_o the_o three_o statute_n of_o tithe_n make_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o and_o edward_n his_o son_n among_o other_o inconstancy_n of_o other_o law_n have_v such_o great_a variety_n of_o sense_n and_o understanding_n in_o sundry_a point_n thereof_o as_o that_o if_o the_o maker_n thereof_o be_v now_o alive_a and_o the_o first_o expositor_n thereof_o sit_v in_o place_n of_o judgement_n again_o the_o statute_n be_v measure_v by_o the_o interpretation_n they_o now_o make_v of_o they_o will_v hardly_o acknowledge_v they_o either_o to_o be_v the_o statute_n that_o they_o then_o make_v or_o the_o other_o do_v after_o expound_v and_o declare_v for_o every_o of_o these_o statute_n and_o the_o sense_n that_o be_v give_v of_o they_o be_v whole_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o but_o as_o they_o now_o receive_v explication_n they_o be_v not_o only_o not_o beneficial_a unto_o the_o church_n but_o the_o great_a hindrance_n to_o the_o same_o that_o may_v be_v for_o the_o word_n be_v make_v to_o jar_v with_o the_o sense_n and_o the_o sense_n with_o the_o word_n neither_o be_v there_o keep_v any_o right_a analogy_n in_o they_o and_o therefore_o the_o reverend_a judge_n be_v to_o be_v entreat_v because_o they_o challenge_v unto_o themselves_o the_o open_v of_o the_o statute_n alone_o albeit_o peradventure_o that_o be_v yet_o subjudice_n where_o the_o statute_n of_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v interpret_v that_o they_o will_v recall_v such_o exorbitant_a interpretation_n as_o have_v of_o late_o go_v abroad_o upon_o these_o statute_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o ancient_a sense_n and_o understanding_n no_o man_n can_v so_o cunning_o cloak_n a_o interpretation_n but_o another_o will_v be_v as_o cunning_a as_o he_o to_o spy_v it_o out_o and_o then_o the_o discredit_n will_v be_v the_o law_n politâ—â—_n lib._n 1._o politâ—â—_n a_o small_a error_n say_v aristotle_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v a_o great_a one_o in_o the_o end_n and_o he_o that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n a_o little_a the_o long_o he_o go_v on_o the_o further_o he_o be_v off_o from_o the_o place_n his_o voyage_n be_v to_o and_o therefore_o the_o speedy_a return_n into_o the_o way_n again_o be_v best_o the_o old_a proverb_n be_v he_o that_o go_v plain_o go_v sure_o which_o may_v be_v best_a verify_v in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o law_n if_o any_o where_o else_o for_o common_o man_n offend_v no_o where_n more_o dangerous_o than_o under_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o one_o say_v very_o well_o that_o there_o be_v two_o salt_n require_v in_o a_o judge_n the_o one_o of_o knowledge_n whereby_o he_o may_v have_v skill_n to_o judge_n upright_o the_o other_o of_o conscience_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v willing_a to_o judge_v according_a to_o that_o as_o his_o skill_n lead_v he_o unto_o both_o which_o be_v in_o the_o grave_a judge_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o they_o will_v be_v easy_o induce_v to_o review_v their_o own_o and_o their_o predecessor_n interpretation_n and_o reduce_v such_o exorbitant_a exposition_n as_o have_v escape_v out_o thereof_o unto_o the_o right_n and_o natural_a sense_n thereof_o which_o if_o perhaps_o they_o shall_v be_v loath_a to_o do_v for_o because_o it_o make_v for_o they_o or_o for_o some_o other_o like_o partial_a respect_n then_o humble_a supplication_n be_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o his_o majesty_n that_o he_o himself_o will_v be_v please_v to_o give_v the_o right_a sense_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o controversy_n between_o both_o the_o jurisdiction_n for_o his_o majesty_n by_o communicate_v his_o authority_n to_o his_o judge_n to_o expound_v his_o law_n do_v not_o thereby_o abdicate_v the_o same_o from_o himself_o but_o that_o he_o may_v assume_v it_o again_o unto_o he_o when_o and_o as_o often_o as_o he_o please_v who_o interpretation_n in_o that_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o they_o first_o for_o that_o his_o interpretation_n be_v impartial_a as_o he_o that_o will_v not_o weaken_v his_o left_a side_n to_o make_v strong_a his_o right_n for_o so_o be_v these_o jurisdiction_n as_o they_o be_v refer_v unto_o his_o politic_a body_n but_o will_v afford_v they_o equal_a grace_n jure_fw-la l._n 1._o num_fw-la 8._o c._n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la l._n 1._o num_fw-la 7._o c._n codâ—_n omnes_fw-la populi_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr justit_fw-la &_o jure_fw-la and_o favour_n that_o he_o may_v have_v like_o use_n of_o they_o both_o either_o in_o foreign_a or_o domestical_a business_n as_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v then_o that_o his_o judge_n interpretation_n make_v right_a only_o to_o they_o between_o who_o the_o cause_n be_v but_o his_o highness_n exposition_n be_v a_o law_n unto_o all_o from_o which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o subject_n to_o recede_v neither_o be_v it_o reverseable_a by_o any_o but_o by_o himself_o upon_o a_o second_o cogitation_n or_o he_o that_o have_v like_o authority_n as_o himself_o have_v and_o therefore_o most_o fit_a to_o be_v interpose_v between_o jurisdiction_n and_o jurisdiction_n that_o the_o one_o party_n be_v not_o judge_n against_o the_o other_o in_o his_o own_o cause_n which_o be_v both_o absurd_a and_o dangerous_a and_o let_v this_o suffice_v for_o the_o right_a interpretation_n of_o law_n and_o statute_n now_o it_o follow_v that_o i_o speak_v something_o of_o the_o supply_n that_o may_v be_v make_v to_o the_o defect_n that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o sect_n 2._o the_o second_o thing_n require_v to_o the_o first_o correct_v of_o superstition_n and_o supply_v of_o defective_a statute_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o it_o be_v the_o full_a mind_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o lawmaker_n which_o make_v those_o three_o statute_n to_o infeoff_v the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o those_o cause_n that_o be_v comprise_v in_o those_o statute_n save_o those_o that_o be_v by_o special_a name_n exempt_v and_o that_o they_o do_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n as_o it_o be_v deliver_v unto_o they_o full_a and_o quiet_a possession_n of_o the_o same_o for_o even_o so_o sundry_a branch_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n do_v show_v as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o make_v it_o manifest_v and_o that_o there_o have_v grow_v question_n upon_o many_o point_n thereof_o and_o that_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n have_v be_v interupt_v in_o the_o quiet_a possession_n thereof_o come_v of_o the_o unperfect_a pen_n of_o the_o same_o and_o not_o of_o any_o just_a title_n or_o claim_n that_o may_v be_v make_v by_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o other_o law_n thereunto_o but_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n not_o only_o proper_a to_o these_o three_o statute_n but_o also_o common_a to_o all_o other_o statute_n which_o be_v write_v of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n within_o this_o land_n which_o notwithstanding_o may_v be_v remedy_v if_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o land_n assemble_v together_o at_o any_o time_n for_o the_o make_n of_o wholesome_a law_n and_o the_o reform_v of_o the_o same_o by_o supply_n of_o a_o few_o word_n in_o some_o place_n or_o period_n that_o be_v defective_a and_o yet_o keep_v the_o true_a meaning_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o same_o as_o for_o example_n in_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o two_o and_o thirty_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o in_o the_o §_o