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illa_fw-la absolutos_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o among_o many_o other_o wherein_o i_o can_v instance_n be_v but_o to_o show_v that_o the_o king_n judge_n do_v control_v the_o inferior_a jurisdiction_n call_v ecclesiastical_a and_o judge_v whether_o the_o cause_n or_o contempt_n deserve_v excommunication_n and_o according_o command_v absolution_n etc._n etc._n as_o i_o have_v know_v the_o lord_n chief_a baron_n in_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o exchequer_n about_o seven_o year_n ago_o command_v doctor_n lake_n commissary_n of_o lincoln_n and_o then_o in_o court_n to_o absolve_v one_o king_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o the_o doctor_n make_v some_o tergiversation_n the_o lord_n chief_a baron_n threaten_v to_o lay_v he_o by_o the_o heel_n for_o his_o contempt_n for_o it_o be_v great_a insolency_n for_o a_o commissary_n official_a or_o his_o master_n the_o archdeacon_n to_o excommunicate_v in_o their_o court_n and_o visitation_n the_o king_n subject_n except_o by_o authority_n and_o commission_n from_o god_n or_o the_o king_n from_o god_n they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o excommunicate_v or_o to_o hear_v cause_n then_o have_v any_o parish-priest_n in_o his_o parish_n if_o so_o much_o and_o if_o they_o have_v a_o commission_n from_o the_o king_n let_v they_o show_v it_o but_o when_o they_o have_v show_v it_o i_o dare_v say_v it_o will_v run_v with_o submission_n to_o his_o majesty_n decree_n in_o his_o superior_a court_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n court_n of_o good_a and_o great_a use_n court_n that_o have_v his_o majesty_n authority_n and_o commission_n to_o show_v for_o what_o they_o do_v court_n that_o do_v not_o bear_v the_o sword_n in_o vain_a court_n that_o be_v not_o make_v up_o only_o of_o a_o empty_a noise_n of_o curse_n and_o anathema_n thunder_a and_o crack_v as_o if_o they_o come_v from_o heaven_n when_o all_o be_v but_o vox_fw-la &_o praeteria_fw-la nihil_fw-la and_o not_o of_o little_a or_o no_o use_n but_o to_o vex_v and_o weary_v out_o the_o supplicant_n suitor_n and_o attendant_n by_o enrich_v some_o few_o not_o of_o the_o best_a of_o mankind_n with_o money_n money_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a how_o careful_a have_v our_o king_n of_o england_n be_v rather_o to_o encourage_v parish-minister_n that_o labour_n and_o look_v after_o the_o flock_n even_o in_o time_n of_o popery_n as_o for_o instance_n in_o this_o brief_a sub_fw-la privato_fw-la sigillo_fw-la edwardi_fw-la 1._o anno_fw-la regni_fw-la ejus_fw-la 33._o in_o these_o word_n rex_fw-la dilecto_fw-la sibi_fw-la ricardo_n oysel_n ballivo_fw-la svo_fw-la de_fw-la holdernesse_n salutem_fw-la mandamus_fw-la vobis_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la exitibus_fw-la molendinorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la in_o belliva_fw-la vestra_fw-la faciatis_fw-la decimas_fw-la dari_fw-la personis_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la in_o quarum_fw-la parochiis_fw-la molendina_fw-la ista_fw-la existunt_fw-la prout_fw-la alii_fw-la magnates_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la ac_fw-la hominis_fw-la partium_fw-la illarum_fw-la decimas_fw-la daunt_v de_fw-la exitibus_fw-la molendinorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la et_fw-la nos_fw-la vobis_fw-la inde_fw-la in_o compoto_fw-la vestro_fw-la ad_fw-la scaccarium_n nostrum_fw-la debitum_fw-la allocationem_fw-la fieri_fw-la faciemus_fw-la t._n r._n apud_fw-la westm_n 20._o die_v octobris_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la de_fw-la privato_fw-la sigillo_fw-la and_o good_a reason_n sure_a have_v that_o valiant_a king_n to_o give_v all_o due_a encouragement_n to_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n if_o we_o consider_v how_o he_o be_v affront_v and_o defy_v and_o brave_v by_o the_o prelate_n 17._o polid._n virgil_n angl._n hist_o l._n 17._o especial_o by_o robert_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n so_o that_o the_o king_n be_v force_v to_o put_v all_o the_o rebellious_a prelate_n and_o clergy_n out_o of_o his_o protection_n seize_v their_o good_n and_o revenue_n until_o they_o at_o long-run_a submit_v themselves_o after_o a_o tedious_a bustle_n to_o which_o they_o be_v encourage_v by_o pope_n boniface_n i_o know_v that_o the_o king_n grant_v his_o favour_n afterward_o and_o protection_n to_o the_o say_v stout_a archbishop_n robert_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o suffer_v the_o say_a archbishop_n to_o stand_v by_o he_o and_o his_o son_n upon_o a_o wooden_a scaffold_n erect_v before_o the_o gate_n of_o westminster-hall_n for_o that_o purpose_n when_o with_o many_o tear_n the_o king_n ask_v pardon_n with_o all_o humility_n not_o the_o archbishop_n pardon_n but_o that_o the_o people_n will_v pardon_v he_o 36._o walsingham_n hist_o angl._n p._n 36._o but_o it_o be_v not_o for_o his_o humble_v the_o proud_a clergy_n as_o aforesaid_a but_o for_o his_o arbitrary_a government_n dicens_fw-la se_fw-la minús_fw-la bene_fw-la &_o tranquillè_fw-la quam_fw-la regem_fw-la deceret_fw-la ipsos_fw-la rexisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n rursum_fw-la ut_fw-la libertates_fw-la contentas_fw-la in_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la 84._o mat._n west_n an._n 1297._o p._n 409_o 410._o ypodigmae_fw-la neustr_n p._n 84._o &_o de_fw-fr foresta_n in_o usu_fw-la extunc_fw-la efficacius_fw-la haberentur_fw-la &_o voluntarias_fw-la super_fw-la his_fw-la exactiones_fw-la inductas_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la quasi_fw-la id_fw-la irritum_fw-la revocaret_fw-la petentibus_fw-la comitibus_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la rex_fw-la articulos_fw-la in_o praedictis_fw-la chartis_fw-la contentos_fw-la innovari_fw-la insuper_fw-la &_o observari_fw-la mandavit_fw-la henry_n de_fw-fr knyghton_n add_v rogavitque_fw-la populum_fw-la accepta_fw-la licentia_fw-la ut_fw-la omne_fw-la condonarentur_fw-la ei_fw-la &_o orarent_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la &_o orabant_fw-la quidam_fw-la publicè_fw-la alii_fw-la vero_fw-la sic_fw-la alii_fw-la vero_fw-la occulte_fw-la pauci_fw-la vero_fw-la bene_fw-la anno_fw-la 32_o edw._n 1._o this_o king_n be_v again_o affront_v by_o thomas_n corbridge_n archbishop_n of_o york_n for_o when_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n grant_v to_o mr._n john_n bouhs_n the_o prebend_n of_o styvelington_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n in_o york_n and_o command_v thomas_n corbridge_n the_o new_a archbishop_n to_o admit_v he_o etc._n etc._n after_o two_o successive_a mandate_n he_o neglect_v to_o do_v it_o to_o the_o king_n damage_n 10000_o l._n as_o in_o the_o plea_n roll_v of_o trinity_n term_v hold_v at_o york_n westminster_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o receiver_n office_n of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n at_o westminster_n 32_o edw._n 1._o be_v at_o large_a express_v thereupon_o the_o archbishop_n be_v summon_v to_o answer_v this_o contempt_n before_o the_o king_n justice_n he_o appear_v answer_v that_o he_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o obey_v the_o king_n command_n so_o far_o as_o he_o can_v but_o he_o can_v not_o admit_v the_o king_n clerk_n because_o the_o pope_n have_v confer_v the_o say_v prebendary_a and_o chapel_n thereunto_o belong_v on_o his_o own_o clerk_n of_o who_o they_o be_v now_o full_a and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o make_v void_a the_o act_n of_o the_o pope_n his_o superior_a lord_n nor_o deprive_v or_o remove_v his_o clerk_n and_o therefore_o pray_v the_o king_n to_o hold_v he_o excuse_v refuse_v to_o give_v any_o other_o answer_n whereupon_o judgement_n be_v solemn_o give_v against_o he_o that_o what_o he_o allege_v be_v no_o sufficient_a cause_n for_o he_o not_o to_o execute_v the_o king_n command_n and_o that_o all_o his_o temporalty_n shall_v be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o this_o his_o contempt_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o we_o may_v see_v that_o even_o in_o time_n of_o popery_n the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v oppose_v the_o pope_n innovation_n and_o usurpation_n and_o the_o king_n justice_n have_v take_v cognizance_n of_o these_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n and_o that_o no_o foreign_a mandate_n or_o bull_n be_v pleadable_a in_o the_o king_n court_n in_o bar_n of_o the_o king_n writ_n and_o that_o long_a before_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n 8._o obedience_n to_o the_o pope_n before_o the_o king_n be_v adjudge_v a_o very_a high_a contempt_n in_o law_n and_o have_v a_o suitable_a punishment_n and_o that_o the_o king_n temporal_a court_n have_v sovereign_a jurisdiction_n over_o the_o ecclesiastical_a proceed_n which_o be_v also_o more_o evidence_v by_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o mandate_n date_n and_o writ_n even_o in_o time_n of_o popery_n frequent_o issue_v out_o against_o archbishop_n bishop_n ecclesiastical_a judge_n and_o ordinary_n command_v they_o to_o do_v this_o and_o that_o and_o prohibit_v they_o not_o to_o do_v this_o and_o that_o witness_v the_o writ_n of_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la quare_fw-la incumbravit_fw-la quare_fw-la non_fw-la admisit_fw-la de_fw-fr clerico_n admittendo_fw-la de_fw-la copia_fw-la libelli_fw-la deliberanda_fw-la de_fw-fr permutatione_n beneficiorum_fw-la de_fw-fr revocatione_n praesentationis_fw-la bracton_n bracton_n de_fw-la residentia_fw-la facienda_fw-la de_fw-fr cautione_n admittenda_fw-la de_fw-la assisa_fw-la ultima_fw-la praesentationis_fw-la cessavit_fw-la de_fw-la cantaria_fw-la de_fw-fr nonresidentia_n pro_fw-la clericis_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la praesentatione_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la praebendam_fw-la capellam_fw-la etc._n etc._n nay_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o even_o in_o time_n of_o popery_n the_o king_n judge_n will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o any_o excommunication_n 134.2_o cook_n instit_fw-la 134.2_o but_o what_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o
bishop_n himself_o or_o one_o that_o have_v ordinary_a jurisdiction_n and_o be_v immediate_a officer_n to_o the_o king_n court_n because_o only_o upon_o the_o significavit's_n of_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n only_o or_o such_o as_o have_v ordinary_a jurisdiction_n shall_v be_v issue_v out_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la for_o if_o a_o bishop_n do_v not_o certify_v the_o same_o upon_o his_o own_o knowledge_n 201._o cook_n instic_a sect._n 201._o but_o only_o by_o hear-say_n or_o the_o certificate_n of_o another_o bishop_n and_o by_o parity_n of_o reason_n of_o any_o other_o man_n as_o his_o commissary_n archdeacon_n etc._n etc._n such_o certificà te_n be_v not_o sufficient_a and_o of_o these_o ecclesiastical_a proceed_n the_o king_n justice_n be_v the_o only_a judge_n much_o more_o be_v they_o judge_n at_o this_o day_n whether_o these_o procuration_n and_o visitation_n shall_v be_v pay_v be_v so_o contrary_a to_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la as_o well_o as_o against_o the_o canon-law_n equity_n reason_n and_o conscience_n and_o also_o judge_n whether_o the_o seal_n to_o the_o significant_fw-la be_v a_o legal_a seal_n according_a to_o statute_n and_o whether_o all_o the_o process_n have_v be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n and_o style_n of_o the_o king_n as_o well_o as_o seal_v with_o the_o king_n arm_n for_o all_o the_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n that_o if_o the_o clergy_n will_v take_v in_o to_o help_v they_o on_o with_o their_o ecclesiastical_a ordinance_n and_o jurisdiction_n the_o king_n be_v help_v hand_n to_o conduct_v all_o man_n to_o the_o goal_n who_o they_o have_v deliver_v to_o the_o devil_n that_o their_o proceed_n also_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o law_n enjoin_v in_o the_o name_n stile_n and_o under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o king_n but_o strange_a also_o be_v the_o practice_n at_o this_o day_n in_o their_o spiritual-court_n in_o many_o particular_n i_o will_v instance_n but_o in_o two_o at_o present_a this_o discourse_n more_o proper_o come_v under_o another_o head_n one_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o probate_n of_o will_n the_o other_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o excommunication_n the_o practice_n at_o this_o day_n as_o to_o probate_v of_o will_n wherein_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n be_v give_v and_o grant_v be_v for_o the_o register_n to_o keep_v the_o original_a will_n and_o give_v the_o executor_n only_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o original-will_a to_o which_o copy_n they_o affix_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o court._n estate_n dispose_v by_o will_n be_v usual_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o heir_n at_o law_n and_o yet_o if_o the_o heir_n by_o will_n have_v a_o trial_n at_o law_n with_o the_o heir_n at_o law_n and_o show_v the_o will_v prove_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o court_n he_o will_v lose_v his_o land_n for_o all_o that_o for_o the_o judge_n at_o this_o day_n will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o and_o if_o he_o go_v to_o get_v the_o original_a out_o of_o the_o register_n hand_n sometime_o it_o be_v lose_v and_o can_v be_v find_v for_o love_n nor_o money_n then_o farewell_n land_n for_o that_o be_v also_o go_v past_o all_o recovery_n or_o if_o the_o register_n do_v happen_v to_o stumble_v upon_o the_o original_a they_o will_v not_o part_v with_o it_o except_o you_o give_v they_o a_o thousand_o pound_n bond_n and_o good_a security_n to_o return_v the_o same_o and_o also_o 40_o s._n or_o 50_o s._n it_o usual_o cost_v over_o and_o above_o i_o know_v it_o to_o be_v true_a by_o woeful_a experience_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o many_o a_o man_n estate_n to_o the_o defeat_v the_o will_n of_o the_o decease_a and_o in_o defiance_n of_o the_o statute_n 21_o hen._n 8.5_o 8.5_o 21_o h._n 8.5_o which_o command_v they_o to_o affix_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o court_n to_o the_o original-will_a in_o such_o case_n where_o land_n and_o hereditament_n be_v bequeath_v and_o deliver_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o executor_n or_o party_n concern_v for_o who_o can_v safe_o keep_v a_o man_n deed_n than_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o copy_n they_o ought_v to_o take_v but_o one_o penny_n for_o every_o ten_o line_n thereof_o whereof_o every_o line_n to_o contain_v ten_o inch_n in_o length_n so_o that_o if_o the_o question_n be_v ask_v again_o what_o be_v the_o spiritual-court_n good_a for_o be_v they_o not_o good_a at_o act_v in_o defiance_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o have_v they_o not_o always_o be_v good_a at_o that_o as_o in_o many_o instance_n appear_v in_o this_o discourse_n i_o will_v not_o advise_v though_o that_o to_o make_v they_o good_a and_o wholesome_a they_o shall_v be_v dress_v and_o be_v dress_v as_o the_o doctor_n advise_v his_o patient_n to_o dress_v cucumber_n with_o which_o he_o have_v long_o be_v enamour_a to_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o health_n namely_o to_o take_v the_o cucumber_n and_o slice_v they_o and_o wash_v they_o in_o vinegar_n then_o in_o salt_n and_o water_n than_o again_o in_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n and_o then_o in_o vinegar_n and_o 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