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A19392 An ansvver to the two fyrst and principall treatises of a certaine factious libell, put foorth latelie, without name of author or printer, and without approbation by authoritie, vnder the title of An abstract of certeine acts of Parlement: of certaine hir Maiesties iniuctions: of certaine canons, &c. Published by authoritie. Cosin, Richard, 1549?-1597.; Stoughton, William, fl. 1584. Abstract, of certain acts of parliament. 1584 (1584) STC 5819.7; ESTC S121272 391,855 496

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he_o allege_v be_v not_o to_o be_v impeach_v either_o by_o that_o of_o pope_n adrian's_n or_o any_o other_o like_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o sixth_o of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v utterlie_o beside_o his_o own_o purpose_n which_o be_v not_o to_o show_v what_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o any_o of_o these_o controversed_a point_n but_o what_o be_v by_o canon_n constitution_n and_o synodal_n provincial_a in_o force_n among_o us._n and_o therefore_o if_o this_o of_o pope_n adrian's_n or_o any_o other_o to_o like_a effect_n be_v not_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o prerogative_n rosal_n nor_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n but_o have_v be_v put_v in_o ure_n and_o practice_n before_o the_o make_n of_o that_o statute_n it_o may_v according_a to_o our_o author_n foundation_n stand_v for_o law_n still_o in_o this_o land_n though_o it_o be_v 19_o 25._o h._n 8._o c._n 19_o not_o consonant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o i_o bring_v to_o show_v the_o author_n wander_v from_o his_o issue_n and_o not_o in_o any_o such_o respect_n as_o though_o this_o his_o allegation_n may_v otherwise_o have_v serve_v his_o turn_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o it_o can_v because_o that_o course_n of_o election_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n be_v not_o undertake_v for_o satisfy_v of_o any_o express_a commandment_n of_o christ_n but_o upon_o a_o especial_a occasion_n of_o a_o mutiny_n of_o the_o greek_n against_o the_o hebrews_n for_o that_o their_o widow_n as_o seem_v to_o be_v disinherit_v or_o contemn_v be_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o common_a church_n stock_n over-passed_n whereas_o the_o canon_n bring_v for_o proof_n of_o exclude_v the_o multitude_n from_o election_n be_v not_o ground_v upon_o any_o one_o particular_a occasion_n but_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o people_n and_o exigence_n of_o the_o cause_n itself_o that_o of_o the_o act_n speak_v of_o deacons_n only_a and_o be_v not_o read_v elsewhere_o 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where_o it_o be_v say_v in_o those_o day_n as_o the_o 1._o acts._n 6._o 1._o multitude_n of_o the_o disciple_n grow_v there_o arise_v a_o murmur_a etc._n etc._n also_o that_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o together_o and_o prescribe_v unto_o they_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v in_o that_o point_n of_o external_a policy_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o present_a occasion_n offer_v without_o any_o prescript_n word_n but_o only_o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o god_n spirit_n further_o that_o the_o apostle_n set_v out_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o man_n to_o be_v choose_v but_o tie_v they_o to_o no_o certain_a form_n of_o election_n to_o be_v observe_v neither_o do_v we_o read_v what_o form_n of_o election_n they_o then_o use_v again_o that_o the_o disciple_n be_v to_o look_v out_o and_o choose_v such_o as_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v trust_v with_o the_o church_n stock_n but_o the_o apostle_n reserve_v to_o themselves_o the_o appoint_v of_o they_o to_o their_o office_n if_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o be_v such_o as_o be_v describe_v moreover_o that_o the_o deacons_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o further_a case_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o some_o part_n of_o their_o function_n last_o that_o the_o disciple_n present_v they_o to_o the_o apostle_n censure_n who_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n do_v as_o it_o be_v consecrate_v and_o authorise_v they_o to_o the_o function_n of_o deaconship_n now_o if_o by_o this_o act_n our_o author_n mind_n so_o hard_o to_o curb_v up_o all_o church_n as_o that_o he_o will_v accuse_v they_o to_o give_v a_o counterbuff_n to_o the_o holieghost_n which_o in_o their_o ordination_n do_v not_o agree_v herewith_o in_o all_o circumstance_n or_o if_o he_o will_v tell_v we_o that_o something_o extraordinary_a be_v here_o in_o this_o action_n not_o to_o be_v follow_v of_o we_o then_o must_v he_o show_v by_o direct_a scripture_n what_o be_v ordinary_a and_o what_o extraordinary_a least_o by_o his_o own_o doctrine_n he_o seem_v to_o accuse_v christ_n not_o to_o have_v deal_v faithful_o in_o his_o father_n household_n in_o not_o give_v a_o perfect_a law_n pag._n 20_o for_o government_n of_o his_o church_n by_o discipline_n and_o must_v reconcile_v other_o place_n of_o scripture_n concern_v the_o like_a action_n which_o do_v not_o agree_v in_o all_o point_n with_o this_o in_o the_o first_o of_o the_o act_n two_o be_v present_v one_o be_v choose_v by_o lot_n and_o no_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v mention_v here_o seven_o be_v choose_v the_o manner_n not_o set_v down_o by_o the_o multitude_n and_o be_v present_v to_o the_o apostle_n they_o all_o appoint_v they_o and_o lay_v their_o hand_n on_o they_o in_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o act_n paul_n and_o barnabas_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o have_v fast_v but_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n here_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o fast_v but_o of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n here_o all_o the_o apostle_n do_v appoint_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o first_o to_o titus_n he_o only_o be_v will_v to_o appoint_v priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a as_o paul_n have_v prescribe_v unto_o he_o nay_o let_v he_o show_v unto_o i_o any_o two_o reform_a church_n of_o diverse_a nation_n that_o jump_v in_o all_o circumstance_n hereabout_o or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o which_o permit_v this_o action_n without_o intermeddle_v of_o the_o chief_a pastor_n unto_o all_o the_o disciple_n or_o multitude_n of_o beléever_n in_o the_o say_a church_n which_o yet_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o have_v a_o good_a minister_n but_o as_o i_o take_v it_o the_o chief_a sway_n and_o moderate_n of_o such_o action_n be_v in_o all_o other_o reform_a church_n in_o such_o man_n to_o who_o this_o trust_n be_v especial_o recommend_v and_o have_v not_o likewise_o for_o avoid_v of_o sundry_a inconvenience_n the_o whole_a church_n and_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o parliament_n whereunto_o every_o man_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o have_v consent_v repose_v this_o trust_n in_o a_o few_o choice_n man_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a function_n even_o master_n beza_n himself_o concern_v this_o place_n of_o the_o act_n do_v say_v there_o be_v no_o cause_n 5._o cause_n lib._n confess_v c._n 5._o why_o hereof_o any_o man_n too_o curious_o shall_v prescribe_v any_o special_a rule_n but_o if_o the_o conscience_n be_v upright_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o set_v down_o what_o be_v expedient_a according_a to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n his_o second_o reason_n as_o it_o seem_v be_v ground_v of_o these_o word_n of_o adrian's_n canon_n let_v not_o lay_v or_o secular_a prince_n thrust_v himself_o into_o the_o election_n of_o any_o bishop_n which_o if_o they_o be_v understand_v as_o afore_o be_v prove_v they_o ought_v to_o be_v concern_v the_o election_n and_o consecration_n only_o reserve_v by_o good_a reason_n &_o as_o it_o have_v be_v always_o at_o the_o common_a law_n in_o this_o land_n the_o licence_n to_o elect_v nomination_n royal_a assent_n supremacy_n &_o homage_n unto_o her_o majesty_n then_o be_v her_o highness_n prerogative_n no_o way_n touch_v nor_o any_o thing_n derive_v unto_o other_o which_o her_o majesty_n claim_v to_o be_v due_a unto_o herself_o but_o to_o let_v both_o adrian_n and_o his_o canon_n lie_v in_o the_o dust_n how_o can_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o laodicaea_n which_o bebar_v multitude_n from_o election_n of_o those_o who_o be_v to_o ●e_v prefer_v to_o the_o ministry_n impeach_v her_o majesty_n prerogative_n which_o if_o it_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v do_v then_o be_v our_o author_n reason_n defective_a seek_v to_o overthrow_v all_o canon_n to_o this_o purpose_n because_o the_o canon_n of_o pope_n adrian_n seem_v to_o he_o to_o
through_o want_n of_o foresight_n of_o the_o weightiness_n of_o the_o office_n unworthy_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n renunciation_n peril_n of_o soul_n cause_n of_o renunciation_n of_o any_o church_n a_o burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o he_o to_o bear_v he_o may_v forthwith_o forgo_v and_o renounce_v the_o same_o both_o so_o to_o be_v disburden_v himself_o and_o that_o the_o church_n also_o may_v be_v furnish_v with_o some_o able_a man_n to_o supply_v the_o necessity_n thereof_o pro_fw-la defectv_n scientiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o want_v of_o vene●●bilis_fw-la ex._n deprabend_n ●_o vene●●bilis_fw-la knowledge_n a_o man_n may_v desire_v session_n for_o whereas_o knowledge_n be_v chief_o necessary_a about_o the_o administration_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o also_o behooveful_a about_o the_o charge_n of_o temporal_a thing_n let_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o that_o have_v charge_n to_o govern_v the_o church_n in_o these_o thing_n to_o renounce_v the_o say_a church_n in_o case_n he_o have_v no_o knowledge_n whereby_o he_o may_v govern_v the_o same_o for_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o have_v reject_v knowledge_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v reject_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v no_o priest_n unto_o i_o hence_o may_v be_v gather_v two_o argument_n the_o one_o to_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o knowledge_n in_o a_o spiritual_a pastor_n the_o other_o to_o prove_v a_o lawfulness_n for_o the_o renounce_n of_o that_o which_o without_o great_a prejudice_n and_o hurt_n to_o himself_o and_o other_o he_o can_v retain_v pag._n 12_o 1_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o administration_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n must_v have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 2_o but_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o administration_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 3_o therefore_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n must_v have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 1_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o every_o man_n that_o take_v upon_o he_o a_o charge_n or_o function_n without_o knowledge_n how_o to_o govern_v the_o same_o charge_n to_o forgo_v and_o forsake_v the_o say_a charge_n or_o function_n 2_o but_o every_o unlearned_a minister_n have_v a_o charge_n be_v without_o knowledge_n how_o to_o govern_v the_o same_o his_o charge_n 3_o therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o renounce_v his_o say_a charge_n and_o again_o even_o to_o avoid_v the_o peril_n of_o soul_n and_o that_o neither_o age_n neither_o any_o bodily_a disease_n or_o importencie_n shall_v be_v any_o occasion_n or_o hindrance_n to_o the_o people_n from_o have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o teacher_n the_o law_n provide_v in_o this_o case_n also_o as_o follow_v petisti_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o desire_v that_o for_o thy_o age_n grow_v upon_o petisti_fw-la 7_o q_o 1_o petisti_fw-la thou_o and_o thy_o bodily_a infirmity_n thou_o may_v without_o advice_n in_o the_o same_o seat_n where_o thou_o govern_v place_v one_o in_o thy_o stead_n but_o we_o god_n be_v our_o helper_n give_v counsel_n to_o thy_o holiness_n that_o for_o the_o help_n of_o reasonable_a man_n soul_n christ_n be_v thy_o guide_n thou_o do_v not_o leave_v these_o which_o thou_o obtain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o mentz_n but_o if_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o request_n shall_v give_v unto_o thou_o a_o perfect_a man_n who_o may_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o care_n for_o the_o health_n of_o soul_n thou_o shall_v ordain_v he_o bishop_n in_o thy_o place_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o gospel_n commit_v unto_o thou_o and_o in_o bear_v the_o ministry_n of_o christ_n in_o every_o place_n shall_v visit_v and_o comfort_v the_o church_n of_o god_n pag._n 13_o all_o which_o canon_n and_o constitution_n be_v make_v and_o publish_v long_o sithence_o be_v again_o confirm_v ratify_v and_o allow_v by_o latter_a constitution_n decree_n and_o ordinance_n as_o follow_v ad_fw-la regimen_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o we_o by_o disposition_n from_o above_o regimen_fw-la ex._n comm●●●_n de_fw-fr praeb_n &_o dig_v c._n ad_fw-la regimen_fw-la unworthy_o call_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n as_o we_o ought_v so_o have_v we_o in_o our_o desire_n that_o by_o our_o endeavour_n and_o diligence_n fit_a man_n be_v take_v to_o the_o regiment_n of_o church_n and_o monastery_n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n according_a to_o the_o divine_a pleasure_n and_o our_o purpose_n and_o intent_n which_o may_v rule_v and_o profit_v the_o church_n monastery_n and_o the_o foresay_a benefice_n to_o be_v commit_v unto_o they_o and_o again_o cum_o ecclesiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o as_o the_o church_n 1._o clement_n de_fw-fr aetas'_n &_o quali_fw-la ep_v 1._o whereunto_o unfit_a parson_n in_o knowledge_n manner_n or_o age_n be_v prefer_v suffer_v for_o this_o cause_n as_o experience_n teach_v in_o their_o spiritualty_n and_o temporality_n oftentimes_o great_a detriment_n we_o willing_a that_o this_o thing_n by_o the_o diocesanes_n of_o the_o place_n unto_o who_o this_o charge_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o office_n appertain_v be_v more_o diligent_o foresee_v straight_o enjoin_v that_o they_o themselves_o more_o diligent_o observe_v and_o cause_n inviolable_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o their_o subject_n such_o canonical_a constitution_n as_o have_v hitherto_o be_v publish_v for_o the_o prefer_n of_o parson_n unto_o such_o church_n if_o they_o will_v avoid_v the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n and_o the_o punishment_n due_a by_o the_o apostolic_a sea_n and_o not_o only_o these_o canon_n establish_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o pope_n act_n of_o parliament_n but_o even_o our_o own_o provincial_a constitution_n make_v long_o sithence_o for_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v a_o learned_a ministry_n and_o appoint_v a_o able_a and_o fit_a state_n of_o clergy_n man_n to_o be_v have_v throughout_o the_o whole_a empire_n and_o dominion_n of_o her_o majesty_n the_o tenor_n or_o some_o of_o which_o constitution_n follow_v first_o exigit_fw-la namque_fw-la ars_fw-la nostra_fw-la catholica_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la unicus_fw-la in_o una_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la exigit_fw-la otho_fw-la constitu_fw-la c●●sit_fw-la ars_fw-la §._o exigit_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la alias_o magister_fw-la perfectus_fw-la ordine_fw-la &_o habitu_fw-la vita_fw-la sancta_fw-la scientia_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la for_o our_o catholic_a religion_n require_v that_o in_o one_o church_n there_o be_v one_o priest_n otherwise_o call_v a_o perfect_a teacher_n in_o order_n and_o habit_n in_o holy_a life_n in_o knowledge_n and_o in_o doctrine_n pag._n 14_o second_o absq_n magistro_fw-la praeterea_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la desolata_fw-la manet_fw-la saepe_fw-la die_fw-la nec_fw-la persona_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la nec_fw-la saliem_fw-la vicarius_fw-la perpetuus_fw-la invenitur_fw-la sed_fw-la aliquis_fw-la forte_fw-fr simplex_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la sancta_fw-la scientia_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la est_fw-la ei_fw-la nimis_fw-la modica_fw-la heu_fw-la cura_fw-la without_o a_o master_n the_o church_n oftentimes_o remain_v the_o solate_a have_v neither_o parson_n nor_o any_o continual_a vicar_n but_o perhaps_o some_o silly_a ignorant_a priest_n but_o as_o touch_v their_o holy_a life_n their_o knowledge_n and_o their_o doctrine_n alas_o there_o be_v too_o too_o little_a care_n have_v pag._n 15_o sacer_n ordo_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o sacred_a order_n be_v to_o be_v confer_v to_o absue_v otho_n con_v cum_fw-la sit_fw-la a●●_n §_o absue_v he_o that_o be_v most_o worthy_a to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o he_o the_o other_o sacrament_n may_v be_v minister_v wherefore_o since_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o perilous_a to_o ordain_v man_n unworthy_a idiot_n illegitimate_a irregular_a person_n unlearned_a person_n vagrant_a and_o such_o as_o have_v not_o any_o certain_a or_o true_a title_n indeed_o we_o ordain_v that_o before_o the_o confer_v of_o order_n diligent_a inquisition_n and_o search_n be_v make_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o constitution_n whether_o it_o be_v observe_v or_o no_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o bishop_n canon_n wherein_o they_o manifest_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o proceed_v first_o and_o inquire_v afterward_o that_o they_o first_o give_v the_o minister_n a_o charge_n appoint_v he_o to_o teach_v and_o afterward_o send_v he_o to_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_o court_v to_o learn_v as_o be_v manifest_a in_o their_o canon_n publish_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1571._o title_n archdeacon_n and_o also_o in_o the_o advertisement_n title_n ecclesiastical_a policy_n wherein_o they_o have_v not_o attend_v the_o meaning_n and_o intent_n of_o law_n which_o always_o require_v ut_fw-la qualitates_fw-la adsint_fw-la eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la dispositio_fw-la sumat_fw-la effectum_fw-la that_o 2._o ●art_n in_o l._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la posthumos_fw-la §_o filium_fw-la n●_n 3._o ff_n de_fw-fr li._n &_o posth●●_n ff_n de_fw-fr minor_fw-la l_o de_n aetate_fw-la &_o de_fw-la feriis_fw-la le_fw-fr 2._o quality_n must_v then_o be_v have_v when_o the_o
grant_v any_o such_o mitigation_n unless_o the_o party_n first_o allege_v and_o by_o some_o lawful_a proof_n make_v manifest_a unto_o 〈◊〉_d that_o both_o teuch_v the_o ability_n of_o his_o person_n and_o the_o necessirie_n of_o his_o cause_n the●_n ought_v in_o equity_n a_o exemption_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v grant_v unto_o he_o for_o privilegia_fw-la say_v the_o law_n be_v pretudici_fw-la al●●_n &_o magnum_fw-la ver_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr minori_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr etate_fw-la d._n ex_fw-la de_fw-fr privil_n c._n sane_a 7._o q._n 1_o potuisti_fw-la baste_v l._n 1._o de_fw-fr ●●l_n l._n ver_fw-la pariunt_fw-la preiudicium_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la sunt_fw-la cum_fw-la ple●●_n cause_n cognition_n tractanda_fw-la &_o privilegium_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la dandum_fw-la nisi_fw-la certa_fw-la ratione_fw-la inspecta_fw-la &_o non_fw-la subito_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la magna_fw-la deliberatione_n privilege_n be_v prejudicial_a and_o breed_v great_a prejudice_n and_o be_v for_o this_o cause_n to_o be_v handle_v with_o a_o plenary_a decision_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o a_o privilege_n be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v unless_o the_o certain_a reason_n thereof_o be_v fores●eve_v &_o not_o sudden_o but_o with_o great_a deliberation_n and_o advice_n in_o which_o deliberation_n and_o advisement_n take_v by_o the_o judge_n first_o the_o aliegation_n or_o petition_n of_o the_o party_n agent_n or_o suppliant_a second_o the_o proof_n &_o manifestation_n of_o the_o same_o his_o petition_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v for_o no_o dispensation_n ought_v to_o be_v grant_v at_o the_o proper_a motion_n &_o pleasure_n of_o the_o judge_n alone_o but_o every_o dispensation_n ought_v to_o be_v grant_v at_o the_o instance_n &_o petition_n of_o the_o party_n alone_o pag._n 15_o quia_fw-la laxari_fw-la ius_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la nec_fw-la solui_fw-la nisi_fw-la parte_fw-la postulante_fw-la &_o invito_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la beneficium_fw-la conferr●_n fi_fw-la §_o hoc_fw-la auten_fw-mi iudicium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr dam._n infect_v ff_n de_fw-fr regni_fw-la iur_fw-fr l._n invito_fw-la &_o extra_fw-la de_fw-la symo._n licet_fw-la heli_fw-la cod._n de_fw-la fidei_fw-la come_v libent_fw-la l._n fi_fw-la et_fw-la sententia_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la conformis_fw-la petition_n et_fw-la iudex_fw-la semper_fw-la debet_fw-la iudicare_fw-la secundum_fw-la allegata_fw-la &_o probata_fw-la because_o the_o law_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v release_v or_o remit_v but_o at_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o party_n &_o a_o sentence_n ought_v to_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o demand_n &_o a_o judge_n ought_v evermore_o to_o give_v sentence_n according_a to_o thing_n allege_v &_o thing_n prove_v and_o therefore_o since_o no_o other_o cause_n by_o law_n may_v be_v allege_v in_o the_o court_n of_o faculty_n for_o the_o grant_v of_o any_o dispensation_n for_o many_o benefice_n than_o the_o very_a apparent_a utility_n &_o urgent_a necessity_n of_o the_o church_n i_o conclude_v that_o the_o judge_v his_o duty_n and_o office_n be_v in_o any_o wife_n not_o to_o admit_v any_o other_o manner_n of_o allegation_n but_o to_o pronounce_v the_o same_o altogether_o frivolous_a &_o to_o be_v of_o no_o value_n in_o law_n the_o doctorship_n the_o chapplainship_n the_o worship_n of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n be_v not_o sufficient_a cause_n in_o this_o behalf_n alone_o unless_o also_o together_o with_o the_o same_o meet_a &_o concur_v the_o profit_n and_o necessitic_a of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o the_o say_a allegation_n as_o vain_a &_o frivolous_a be_v to_o be_v reject_v than_o no_o dispensation_n thereupon_o aught_o to_o be_v grant_v for_o otherwise_o the_o judge_n shall_v of_o necessity_n either_o allow_v other_o cause_n than_o the_o law_n boo●h_v alow_o or_o else_o pronounce_v judgement_n otherwise_o they_o according_a to_o the_o demand_n both_o which_o be_v to_o to_o great_a absurdity_n and_o therefore_o out_o of_o the_o former_a rule_n and_o principle_n of_o law_n i_o argue_v thus_o 1_o whatsoever_o be_v burtfull_a and_o prejudicial_a the_o same_o aught_o advise_o and_o upon_o consultable_a to_o be_v grant_v 2_o but_o dispensation_n be_v hurtful_a and_o preindiciall_a pag._n 153_o 3_o therefore_o dispensation_n ought_v advise_o &_o upon_o consultation_n to_o beit_n extra_n de_fw-mi privilig_fw-ge c._n sanc_fw-la extra_n de_fw-fr simo_fw-la c._n licet_fw-la beit_n be_v grant_v and_o if_o every_o dispensation_n ought_v to_o be_v grant_v by_o sentence_n upon_o some_o consultation_n ha●_n y●_z then_o every_o sentence_n upon_o some_o consultation_n have_v aught_o to_o be_v give_v according_a to_o thing_n allege_v and_o thing_n demand_v pag._n 154_o in_o which_o allegation_n and_o demand_n to_o the_o end_n the_o sentence_n may_v be_v conformable_a to_o the_o demand_n &_o so_o effectual_a in_o law_n must_v be_v foresee_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o there_o be_v express_v no_o false_a or_o erroneous_a cause_n second_o that_o the_o same_o hide_n or_o conceal_v no_o truth_n 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