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the_o receive_a rule_n of_o expon_v the_o note_n of_o universality_n answ._n woman_n ungift_v brethren_n infidel_n in_o the_o church_n by_o his_o own_o grant_n may_v learn_v but_o they_o may_v not_o prophesy_v in_o the_o church_n ergo_fw-la many_o more_o be_v to_o learn_v then_o may_v prophesy_v and_o the_o one_o all_n be_v narrow_a than_o the_o other_o for_o all_o be_v not_o prophet_n 1_o cor_fw-la 12._o 29._o therefore_o all_o may_v not_o prophesy_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o verse_n 1_o cor._n 11._o v._n 32._o and_o isa._n 53._o v._n 6._o the_o note_n of_o universality_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o all_o be_v take_v divers_a way_n yea_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n apply_v to_o divers_a subject_n be_v take_v divers_a way_n as_o 1_o sam._n 12._o 18._o and_o the_o people_n great_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o samuel_n and_o my_o son_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n fear_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n prov._n 24._o 21._o mr._n yates_n say_v 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that_o churchman_n be_v loose_v from_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o emperor_n and_o king_n bellarmine_n 28._o say_v that_o the_o magistrate_n can_v neither_o punish_v churchman_n nor_o convene_v they_o before_o the_o tribunal_n so_o innocentius_n the_o three_o say_v 〈…〉_z the_o empire_n be_v not_o above_o the_o pope_n but_o the_o pope_n be_v above_o the_o empire_n and_o bonifacinâ—_n the_o eight_o 〈…〉_z say_v all_o upon_o hazard_n of_o their_o salvation_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o both_o sword_n and_o judge_v all_o and_o be_v judge_v by_o no_o man_n now_o it_o be_v know_v to_o 〈◊〉_d nicanor_n that_o the_o prelate_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n in_o their_o high_a commission_n have_v the_o power_n of_o both_o sword_n and_o that_o by_o episcopal_a law_n the_o primate_n 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v judge_v by_o none_o and_o who_o but_o he_o and_o who_o ever_o speak_v as_o 〈…〉_z suarez_n that_o churchmâ—n_a 〈…〉_z co_fw-la 〈…〉_z against_o prince_n even_o to_o detbrane_n they_o and_o as_o he_o say_v 〈…〉_z by_o divine_a law_n the_o pope_n be_v exime_v from_o aâ—_n law_n of_o prince_n and_o shall_v we_o in_o this_o believe_v 〈…〉_z bellarminâ—_n 〈…〉_z sato_n 〈…〉_z â—â—â—etanus_fw-la 〈…〉_z turrecremata_fw-la 〈…〉_z grâ—gâ—rius_fw-la de_fw-fr valent._n 〈…〉_z suaâ—â—â—â—_n and_o then_o forsooth_o they_o bring_v we_o their_o 20._o canon_n law_n to_o judge_n the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o to_o prove_v it_o because_o it_o be_v say_v by_o their_o silvester_n nemo_fw-la judicabit_fw-la primam_fw-la â—dem_fw-la and_o their_o judicabit_fw-la gratian_n learn_v this_o jus_o divinum_fw-la this_o divine_a law_n from_o innocentius_n the_o pope_n and_o what_o they_o allege_v for_o peter_n exemption_n from_o pay_v tribute_n will_v exime_fw-la all_o the_o disciple_n and_o so_o all_o churchman_n by_o divine_a right_n from_o the_o law_n of_o prince_n yea_o all_o clergyman_n say_v they_o by_o a_o divine_a positive_a law_n be_v exime_v from_o the_o law_n of_o magistrate_n so_o say_v 〈…〉_z suarez_n 〈…〉_z bellarmine_n and_o 〈…〉_z the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o rbeimes_n but_o with_o neither_o conscience_n nor_o reason_n and_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o practice_n and_o doctrine_n for_o paul_n will_v have_v every_o soul_n subject_n to_o superior_a power_n and_o except_v the_o roman_a clergy_n want_v soul_n they_o must_v also_o be_v subject_a solomon_n punish_v abiathar_n josiah_n burn_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o priest_n upon_o the_o aâ—tar_n christ_n subject_v himself_o to_o his_o parent_n pay_v tribute_n to_o caesâ—r_n and_o command_v scribe_n and_o pharisce_n to_o do_v the_o like_a matth._n 22._o will_v that_o they_o shall_v give_v to_o cesar_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v caesar_n paul_n appeal_v to_o caesar_n tribunal_n and_o rom._n 13._o as_o many_o as_o may_v do_v evil_a as_o many_o as_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o resist_v the_o power_n be_v to_o be_v subject_a rom._n 13._o 4._o 2._o but_o churchman_n be_v such_o therefore_o 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euâ—n_v till_o the_o year_n 700._o leo_fw-la the_o four_o who_o be_v canonize_v by_o papist_n as_o a_o saint_n gloss._n write_v to_o lotharius_n the_o emperor_n that_o they_o will_v keep_v the_o emperor_n law_n for_o ever_o and_o that_o they_o be_v liar_n who_o say_v the_o contrary_n arcadius_n make_v a_o law_n that_o if_o a_o priest_n be_v find_v to_o be_v seditious_a and_o trouble_v the_o public_a peace_n he_o shall_v be_v banish_v a_o hundred_o mile_n from_o that_o place_n but_o how_o far_o pope_n have_v surpass_v bound_n in_o these_o see_v their_o blasphemy_n as_o they_o say_v dic_fw-la god_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v discreet_a nisi_fw-la potestatem_fw-la pontifici_fw-la super_fw-la principes_fw-la contulisset_fw-la except_o he_o have_v give_v power_n to_o the_o pope_n above_o prince_n also_o 6._o papam_fw-la superioritatem_fw-la habere_fw-la in_o imperatorem_fw-la &_o vacant_a imperatore_fw-la imperatori_fw-la succedere_fw-la also_o ob_v papa_n habet_fw-la utriusque_fw-la potestatis_fw-la temporalis_fw-la nempe_fw-la &_o spiritualis_fw-la monarchiam_fw-la also_o 7._o quanto_fw-la sol_fw-la lunam_fw-la tanto_fw-la papa_n superat_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la the_o pope_n be_v above_o the_o emperor_n and_o succee_v to_o the_o emperor_n throne_n when_o it_o be_v vacant_a and_o he_o be_v as_o far_o above_o the_o emperor_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v above_o the_o moon_n the_o pope_n also_o h_z in_o the_o nativity_n night_n bless_v a_o sword_n and_o give_v it_o to_o some_o prince_n in_o sign_n that_o to_o the_o pope_n be_v give_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n 7._o the_o pope_n may_v loose_v all_o subject_n from_o their_o oath_n of_o loyalty_n and_o may_v command_v that_o a_o jesuit_n stab_v or_o poison_v a_o king_n when_o he_o turn_v enemy_n to_o the_o roman_a faith_n all_o these_o satan_n and_o envy_n itself_o can_v impute_v to_o our_o doctrine_n let_v lâ—simachus_n the_o jesuit_n hear_v this_o and_o see_v if_o his_o own_o little_a pope_n the_o prclat_n do_v not_o teach_v or_o aim_v at_o all_o these_o point_n against_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n chap._n 7._o sect_n 1._o of_o the_o way_n of_o