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A04125 Constitutions, and canons ecclesiasticall treated vpon by the archbishops, and bishops, and the rest of the cleargie of Ireland. And agreed upon with the Kings Majesties licence in their synod begun at Dublin, Anno. Dom. 1634. And in the yeare of the raigne of our soveraigne, Lord Charles by the grace of God, king of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland, the tenth. And now published for the due observation of them, by his Majesties authoritie under the great seale of Ireland.; Constitutions and canons Church of Ireland. 1635 (1635) STC 14265; ESTC S107631 42,000 128

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as_o be_v thereby_o to_o be_v cite_v shall_v be_v first_o express_o enter_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o register_n or_o his_o deputy_n under_o the_o say_a process_n and_o the_o say_a process_n and_o name_n be_v first_o subscribe_v by_o the_o judge_n or_o his_o deputy_n and_o his_o seal_n thereto_o affix_v and_o we_o further_o ordain_v that_o when_o any_o person_n appear_v upon_o citation_n whatsoever_o that_o if_o the_o next_o court_n day_n after_o there_o be_v not_o article_n or_o a_o libel_n put_v in_o against_o he_o he_o shall_v then_o be_v dismiss_v with_o his_o cost_n lxx_o maturity_n require_v in_o proceed_v no_o man_n for_o neglect_v of_o appearance_n shall_v be_v excommunicate_v for_o the_o first_o absence_n but_o shall_v be_v cite_v again_o upon_o the_o same_o process_n and_o if_o he_o can_v be_v find_v nor_o afterward_o appear_v upon_o vijs_fw-la &_o modis_fw-la then_o to_o be_v decree_v excommunicandum_fw-la fore_fw-la yet_o for_o prevent_v such_o neglect_n and_o that_o the_o party_n querelant_a may_v sustain_v no_o detriment_n hereby_o it_o be_v likewise_o order_v that_o in_o cause_n of_o instance_n upon_o the_o appearance_n of_o any_o such_o person_n he_o shall_v pay_v the_o charge_n past_a before_o he_o be_v admit_v to_o stand_v rectus_n in_o curiâ_fw-la and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o every_o court_n the_o name_n of_o those_o that_o be_v decree_v shall_v be_v public_o read_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o may_v avoid_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o fearful_a sentence_n of_o excommunication_n which_o course_n also_o we_o ordain_v shall_v be_v hold_v with_o those_o that_o be_v already_o denounce_v excommunicate_a before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o signify_v their_o obstinacy_n to_o the_o end_n they_o and_o other_o may_v be_v admonish_v of_o the_o danger_n in_o which_o they_o stand_v and_o to_o the_o aggravation_n of_o their_o obstinacy_n if_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o lxxi_o no_o sentence_n of_o deprivation_n or_o deposition_n to_o be_v pronounce_v against_o a_o minister_n but_o by_o the_o bishop_n when_o any_o minister_n be_v complain_v of_o in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a court_n belong_v to_o any_o bishop_n for_o any_o crime_n the_o chancellor_n commissary_n official_a or_o any_o other_o have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o who_o it_o shall_v appertain_v shall_v expedite_v the_o cause_n by_o process_n &_o other_o proceed_n against_o he_o and_o upon_o contumacy_n for_o not_o appear_v shall_v first_o suspend_v he_o &_o afterward_o his_o contumacy_n continue_v excommunicate_v he_o but_o if_o he_o appear_v and_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o course_n of_o law_n than_o the_o matter_n be_v ready_a for_o sentence_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o offence_n exact_v by_o law_n either_o deprivation_n from_o his_o live_n or_o deposition_n from_o the_o ministry_n no_o such_o sentence_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v by_o any_o person_n whosoever_o but_o only_o by_o the_o bishop_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o chancellor_n the_o dean_n if_o they_o may_v convenient_o be_v have_v and_o some_o of_o the_o prebendary_n if_o the_o court_n be_v keep_v near_o the_o cathedral_n church_n or_o of_o the_o archdeacon_n if_o he_o may_v be_v have_v convenient_o and_o two_o other_o at_o the_o least_o grave_a minister_n and_o preacher_n to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o bishop_n when_o the_o court_n be_v keep_v in_o other_o place_n it_o be_v likewise_o order_v that_o no_o chancellor_n commissary_n official_a or_o any_o other_o person_n shall_v exercise_v any_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n over_o a_o minister_n in_o cause_n criminal_a except_o he_o himself_o have_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o holy_a order_n of_o priesthood_n lxxii_o no_o act_n to_o be_v speed_v but_o in_o open_a court_n no_o chancellor_n commissary_n archdeacon_n official_a or_o any_o other_o person_n use_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n whosoever_o shall_v speed_v any_o judicial_a act_n either_o of_o contentious_a or_o voluntary_a jurisdiction_n except_o he_o have_v the_o ordinary_a register_n of_o that_o court_n or_o his_o lawful_a deputy_n or_o if_o he_o or_o they_o will_v not_o or_o can_v be_v present_a than_o such_o person_n as_o by_o law_n be_v allow_v in_o that_o behalf_n to_o write_v or_o speed_v the_o same_o under_o pain_n of_o suspension_n ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la lxxiii_o no_o court_n to_o have_v more_o than_o one_o seal_n no_o chancellor_n commissary_n archdeacon_n official_a or_o any_o other_o exercise_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n shall_v without_o the_o bishop_n consent_n have_v any_o more_o than_o one_o seal_n for_o the_o seal_n of_o all_o matter_n incident_a to_o his_o office_n which_o seal_n shall_v always_o be_v keep_v either_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o lawful_a substitute_n exercise_v jurisdiction_n for_o he_o and_o remain_v within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o say_a judge_n or_o in_o the_o city_n or_o principal_a town_n of_o the_o county_n this_o seal_n shall_v contain_v the_o title_n of_o tha●_n jurisdiction_n which_o every_o of_o the_o say_a judge_n or_o their_o deputy_n do_v execute_v lxxiiii_o convenient_a place_n to_o be_v choose_v for_o keep_v of_o court_n all_o chancellor_n commissary_n archdeacon_n official_o and_o all_o other_o exercise_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n shall_v appoint_v such_o meet_a place_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o their_o court_n by_o the_o assignment_n or_o approbation_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n as_o shall_v be_v convenient_a for_o entertainment_n of_o those_o who_o be_v to_o make_v their_o appearance_n there_o and_o most_o indifferent_a for_o their_o travel_n and_o likewise_o they_o shall_v keep_v and_o end_v their_o court_n in_o such_o convenient_a time_n as_o every_o man_n may_v return_v homeward_o in_o as_o due_a season_n as_o may_v be_v lxxv_o peculiar_a &_o inferior_a court_n to_o exhibit_v the_o original_a copy_n of_o will_n into_o the_o bishop_n registry_n whereas_o dean_n archdeacon_n prebendary_n parson_n vicar_n &_o other_o exercise_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n claim_v liberty_n to_o prove_v the_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o person_n decease_v within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n have_v no_o know_v nor_o certain_a register_n nor_o public_a place_n to_o keep_v their_o record_n in_o by_o reason_n whereof_o many_o will_n right_n and_o legacy_n upon_o the_o death_n or_o change_v of_o such_o person_n and_o their_o private_a notarye_n miscarry_v and_o can_v be_v find_v to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n we_o therefore_o order_v and_o enjoin_v that_o all_o possessor_n and_o exerciser_n of_o peculiar_a jurisdiction_n shall_v once_o in_o every_o year_n exhibit_v into_o the_o public_a registry_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o of_o the_o dean_n &_o chapter_n under_o who_o jurisdiction_n the_o say_a peculiar_o be_v every_o original_a testament_n of_o every_o person_n in_o that_o time_n decease_v and_o by_o they_o prove_v in_o their_o several_a peculiar_a jurisdiction_n or_o a_o true_a copy_n of_o every_o such_o testament_n examine_v subscribe_v &_o seal_v by_o the_o peculiar_a judge_n and_o his_o notary_n otherwise_o if_o any_o of_o they_o fail_v so_o to_o do_v the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o deane_n and_o chapter_n unto_o who_o the_o say_a jurisdiction_n do_v respective_o belong_v shall_v suspend_v the_o say_a party_n and_o every_o of_o they_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o such_o peculiar_a jurisdiction_n until_o they_o have_v perform_v this_o our_o constitution_n lxxvi_o the_o quality_n and_o oath_n of_o judge_n &_o surrogate_v no_o man_n shall_v hereafter_o be_v admit_v a_o chancellor_n commissary_n official_a or_o surrogate_v to_o exercise_v any_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n except_o he_o be_v of_o the_o full_a age_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o year_n at_o the_o least_o and_o one_o that_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o be_v at_o the_o least_o a_o master_n of_o art_n or_o bachelor_n of_o law_n and_o be_v reasonable_o well_o practise_v in_o the_o course_n thereof_o as_o likewise_o well_o affect_v and_o zealous_o bend_v to_o religion_n touch_v who_o life_n and_o manner_n no_o evil_a example_n be_v have_v and_o except_o before_o he_o enter_v into_o or_o execute_v any_o such_o office_n he_o shall_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o the_o king_n supremacy_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o in_o the_o open_a court_n and_o shall_v declare_v his_o consent_n by_o subscription_n to_o the_o two_o first_o canon_n of_o this_o present_a synod_n and_o also_o shall_v swear_v that_o he_o will_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o his_o understanding_n deal_v upright_o and_o just_o in_o his_o office_n without_o respect_n of_o favour_n or_o reward_n the_o say_v oath_n and_o subscription_n to_o be_v record_v by_o a_o register_n then_o present_a and_o it_o be_v likewise_o order_v that_o every_o register_n shall_v take_v the_o say_a oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o subscribe_v as_o aforesaid_a before_o he_o be_v admit_v to_o exercise_v that_o office_n and_o also_o
that_o all_o chancellor_n commissary_n official_o register_n and_o all_o other_o that_o do_v now_o possess_v or_o execute_v any_o place_n of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n or_o service_n shall_v before_o christmas_n next_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o archbishop_n or_o bishop_n or_o in_o open_a court_n under_o who_o or_o where_o they_o exercise_v their_o office_n take_v the_o same_o oath_n or_o upon_o refusal_n so_o to_o do_v shall_v be_v suspend_v from_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n until_o they_o shall_v take_v the_o say_a oath_n lxxvii_o proctor_n not_o to_o retain_v cause_n without_o the_o lawful_a assignment_n of_o the_o party_n none_o shall_v procure_v in_o any_o cause_n whatsoever_o unless_o he_o be_v thereunto_o constitute_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o party_n himself_o either_o before_o the_o judge_n and_o by_o act_n in_o court_n or_o unless_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o suit_n he_o be_v by_o a_o true_a and_o sufficient_a proxey_n thereunto_o warrant_v &_o enable_v we_o call_v that_o proxey_n sufficient_a which_o be_v strengthen_v and_o confirm_v by_o some_o authentical_a seal_n the_o party_n approbation_n or_o at_o least_o his_o ratification_n therewithal_o concur_v all_o which_o proxey_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o by_o the_o say_a proctor_n exhibit_v into_o the_o court_n and_o be_v safe_o keep_v and_o preserve_v by_o the_o register_n in_o the_o public_a registry_n of_o the_o say_a court._n and_o if_o any_o register_n or_o proctor_n shall_v offend_v herein_o he_o shall_v be_v seclude_v from_o the_o exercise_v of_o his_o office_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n without_o hope_n of_o release_n or_o restore_n lxxviii_o proctor_n prohibit_v the_o oath_n in_o animam_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o probate_n of_o testament_n &_o suit_n for_o administration_n of_o the_o good_n of_o person_n die_v intestate_a the_o oath_n usual_o take_v by_o proctor_n of_o court_n in_o animam_fw-la constituentis_fw-la be_v find_v to_o be_v inconvenient_a we_o do_v therefore_o decree_v and_o ordain_v that_o every_o executor_n or_o suitor_n for_o administration_n shall_v personal_o repair_v to_o the_o judge_n in_o that_o behalf_n or_o to_o his_o sutrogate_a and_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o not_o by_o proctor_n take_v the_o oath_n accustom_v in_o these_o case_n but_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o sickness_n or_o age_n or_o any_o other_o just_a let_v or_o impediment_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v his_o personal_a appearance_n before_o the_o judge_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o judge_n there_o be_v faith_n first_o make_v by_o a_o credible_a person_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o say_a hindrance_n or_o impediment_n to_o grant_v a_o commission_n to_o some_o grave_a ecclesiastical_a person_n abide_v near_o the_o party_n aforesaid_a whereby_o he_o shall_v give_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o the_o say_v ecclesiastical_a person_n in_o his_o stead_n to_o minister_v the_o accustom_a oath_n above_o mention_v to_o the_o executor_n or_o suitor_n for_o such_o administration_n require_v his_o say_a substitute_n that_o by_o a_o faithful_a and_o trusty_a messenger_n he_o certify_v the_o say_a judge_n true_o and_o faithful_o what_o he_o have_v do_v therein_o last_o we_o ordain_v and_o appoint_v that_o no_o judge_n or_o register_n shall_v in_o any_o wise_a receive_v for_o the_o writing_n drawing_z or_o seal_v of_o any_o such_o commission_n above_o the_o sum_n of_o fix_v shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n whereof_o one_o moiety_n to_o be_v for_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o other_o for_o the_o register_n of_o the_o say_v court_n lxxix_o proctor_n not_o to_o be_v clamorous_a in_o court_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o loud_a and_o confuse_a cry_n and_o clamour_n of_o proctor_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v not_o only_o troublesome_a and_o offensive_a to_o the_o judge_n and_o advocate_n but_o also_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o stander_n by_o of_o contempt_n and_o calumny_n towards_o the_o court_n itself_o that_o more_o respect_n may_v be_v have_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o judge_n than_o heretofore_o and_o that_o cause_n may_v more_o easy_o and_o commodious_o be_v handle_v and_o dispatch_v we_o charge_v and_o enjoin_v that_o all_o proctor_n in_o the_o say_a court_n do_v especial_o intend_v that_o the_o act_n may_v be_v faithful_o enter_v and_o set_v down_o by_o the_o register_n according_a to_o the_o advice_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o advocate_n that_o the_o say_a proctor_n refrain_v loud_a speech_n and_o brabble_a and_o behave_v themselves_o quiet_o and_o modest_o and_o that_o when_o either_o the_o judge_n or_o advocate_n or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o speak_v they_o present_o be_v silent_a upon_o pain_n of_o silence_v for_o two_o whole_a term_n then_o immediate_o follow_v every_o such_o offence_n of_o they_o and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v the_o second_o time_n offend_v herein_o and_o after_o due_a monition_n shall_v not_o reform_v himself_o let_v he_o be_v for_o ever_o remove_v from_o his_o practice_n lxxx_o the_o oath_n de_fw-fr calumnia_fw-la not_o to_o be_v refuse_v we_o ordain_v and_o appoint_v that_o aswell_o the_o actor_n as_o his_o proctor_n and_o advocate_n if_o they_o be_v require_v shall_v take_v the_o oath_n de_fw-fr calumniâ_fw-la wheresoever_o in_o the_o suit_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v tender_v before_o sentence_n upon_o pain_n that_o the_o cause_n shall_v be_v dismiss_v by_o the_o judge_n with_o cost_n for_o the_o party_n grieve_v lxxxi_o abuse_v to_o be_v reform_v in_o register_n if_o any_o register_n or_o his_o deputy_n or_o substitute_n whatsoever_o shall_v receive_v any_o certificate_n without_o the_o knowledge_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o court_n or_o willing_o omit_v to_o cause_v any_o person_n cite_v to_o appear_v upon_o any_o court_n day_n to_o be_v call_v or_o undue_o put_v off_o and_o defer_v the_o examination_n of_o witness_n to_o be_v examine_v by_o a_o day_n set_v and_o assign_v by_o the_o judge_n or_o do_v not_o obey_v and_o observe_v the_o say_v judicial_a and_o lawful_a monition_n of_o the_o say_a judge_n or_o omit_v to_o write_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v write_v such_o citation_n and_o decree_n as_o be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n and_o set_v forth_o before_o the_o next_o court_n day_n or_o shall_v not_o cause_v all_o testament_n exhibit_v into_o his_o office_n to_o be_v register_v within_o a_o convenient_a time_n or_o shall_v set_v down_o or_o enact_v as_o decree_v by_o the_o judge_n any_o thing_n false_a or_o conceited_a by_o himself_o and_o not_o so_o order_v and_o decree_v by_o the_o judge_n or_o in_o the_o transmission_n of_o process_n to_o the_o judge_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la shall_v add_v or_o insert_v any_o falsehood_n or_o untruth_n or_o omit_v any_o thing_n therein_o either_o by_o cunning_n or_o by_o gross_a negligence_n or_o in_o case_n of_o instance_n or_o promote_v of_o office_n shall_v receive_v any_o reward_n in_o favour_n of_o either_o party_n or_o be_v of_o counsel_n direct_o or_o indirect_o with_o either_o of_o the_o party_n in_o suit_n or_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n shall_v do_v aught_o else_o malicious_o or_o fraudulent_o whereby_o the_o say_v ecclesiastical_a judge_n or_o his_o proceed_n may_v be_v slander_v or_o defame_v we_o will_v and_o ordain_v that_o the_o say_a register_n or_o his_o deputy_n or_o substitute_n offend_v in_o all_o or_o any_o the_o premise_n shall_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n be_v suspend_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o office_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o two_o or_o three_o month_n or_o more_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o that_o some_o other_o public_a notary_n do_v execute_v and_o discharge_v all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o his_o office_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o say_a suspension_n lxxxii_o a_o certain_a rate_n of_o fee_n to_o all_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n no_o bishop_n suffragan_n chancellor_n commissary_n archdeacon_n official_a or_o any_o other_o exercise_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n whatsoever_o nor_o any_o register_n of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a court_n nor_o any_o minister_n belong_v to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a office_n or_o court_n shall_v hereafter_o for_o any_o cause_n incident_a to_o their_o several_a office_n take_v or_o receive_v any_o other_o or_o great_a fee_n than_o such_o as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v allow_v by_o lawful_a authority_n in_o this_o kingdom_n under_o pain_n that_o every_o such_o judge_n officer_n or_o minister_n offend_v therein_o shall_v be_v suspend_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o several_a office_n for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n lxxxiii_o a_o table_n of_o the_o rate_n of_o fee_n to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o court_n &_o registry_n we_o do_v likewise_o constitute_v &_o appoint_v that_o the_o register_n belong_v to_o every_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n
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