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bishop_n himself_o nisi_fw-la gravi_fw-la necessitate_v vel_fw-la canonico_fw-la impedimento_fw-la detentus_fw-la in_o which_o case_n some_o other_o by_o delegation_n from_o he_o sit_v precedent_n who_o be_v there_o sit_v and_o have_v his_o assemble_a clergy_n about_o he_o with_o such_o other_o of_o the_o laity_n who_o necessary_a cause_n call_v thither_o after_o earnest_a invocation_n for_o the_o assistance_n and_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o the_o further_a accomplishment_n of_o such_o accustom_a rite_n as_o be_v necessary_o requisite_a and_o preparative_n to_o the_o business_n the_o bishop_n or_o his_o substitute_n select_v or_o call_v forth_o septem_fw-la è_fw-la plebe_fw-la 6._o c._n episcopus_fw-la in_o synodo_fw-la 35._o q._n 6._o say_v the_o decree_n de_fw-fr qualibet_fw-la parochia_fw-la add_v the_o gloss_n man_n grave_n and_o of_o ripe_a year_n fear_v god_n and_o for_o honesty_n such_o as_o be_v of_o best_a repute_n among_o the_o people_n to_o each_o of_o these_o 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