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so_o to_o do_v the_o repair_n of_o the_o same_o be_v neglect_v if_o the_o question_n be_v put_v to_o i_o before_o who_o and_o in_o what_o court_n titius_n may_v be_v sue_v and_o compel_v to_o make_v good_a the_o reparation_n thereof_o i_o shall_v not_o doubt_v to_o answer_v that_o titius_n may_v be_v proceed_v against_o by_o the_o ordinary_a ex_fw-la officio_fw-la or_o implead_v by_o any_o voluntary_a promoter_n of_o the_o office_n in_o causa_fw-la reparationis_fw-la capellae_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o church_n warden_n may_v present_v that_o neglect_n and_o the_o person_n guilty_a of_o it_o one_o article_n usual_o give_v to_o present_v upon_o be_v this_o whether_o the_o church_n or_o chapel_n in_o the_o body_n and_o chancel_n of_o it_o be_v in_o good_a repair_n if_o it_o be_v not_o through_o who_o defaclt_n come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o it_o be_v not_o and_o this_o article_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o 93d_o canon_n of_o this_o church_n so_o then_o as_o the_o neglect_n and_o default_n 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litigious_a impleading_n of_o each_o other_o also_o composition_n make_v between_o the_o parson_n and_o some_o one_o or_o more_o of_o his_o parishioner_n touch_v the_o not_o pay_v any_o tithe_n at_o all_o but_o a_o certain_a settle_a and_o determinate_a sum_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o this_o be_v usual_a in_o this_o kingdom_n for_o mill_n that_o grind_v corn_n to_o compound_v for_o a_o certain_a sum_n to_o be_v pay_v instead_o of_o the_o toll-tythe_n now_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n before_o who_o these_o composition_n be_v to_o be_v allege_v may_v hear_v and_o determine_v thereof_o tit._n 120._o cler._n prax._n sir_n thomas_n ridley_n view_n etc._n etc._n part_n 3._o chap._n 3._o sect._n 6._o coseâ—_n apol._n p._n 1._o ch_n 10._o there_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n call_v negotium_fw-la subtractionis_fw-la dotis_n causa_fw-la nuptiarum_fw-la promissae_fw-la the_o case_n be_v thus_o titius_n in_o consideration_n of_o matrimony_n to_o be_v contract_v and_o solemnize_v with_o his_o daughter_n partia_fw-la by_o sempronius_n promise_v ten_o pound_n to_o sempronius_n the_o matrimeny_n be_v solemnize_v and_o titius_n not_o pay_v the_o promise_a sum_n sempronius_n implead_v he_o before_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n for_o the_o same_o titius_n sue_v out_o a_o prohibition_n notwithstanding_o which_o sempronius_n obtain_v a_o consultation_n wherein_o be_v affirm_v that_o the_o court_n ecclefiastical_a may_v proceed_v therein_o this_o you_o may_v find_v report_v by_o dr._n cousin_n apol._n p._n 1._o pag._n 26._o and_o the_o several_a opinion_n of_o common_a lawyer_n concur_v therein_o more_o instance_n may_v be_v give_v of_o this_o kind_n to_o evince_v that_o all_o contract_n arise_v from_o matter_n which_o be_v in_o their_o original_a of_o spiritual_a cognizance_n be_v not_o exclude_v from_o the_o ecclesiastical_a tribunal_n observe_v what_o be_v further_o say_v although_o promise_n and_o contract_n of_o money_n be_v general_o pleadable_a in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o common_a law_n yet_o as_o bracton_n write_v causae_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la promissis_fw-la ob_fw-la causam_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la in_fw-la foro_fw-la ecclesiastico_fw-la terminari_fw-la debent_fw-la quia_fw-la cujus_fw-la juris_fw-la &_o jurisdictionis_fw-la est_fw-la principale_v ejusdem_fw-la erit_fw-la accessorium_fw-la and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o give_v a_o reason_n for_o the_o same_o quia_fw-la semper_fw-la videndum_fw-la propter_fw-la quid_fw-la aliquid_fw-la sit_fw-la aut_fw-la permittatur_fw-la zouch_v jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n p._n 64._o i_o do_v not_o affirm_v a_o absolute_a parity_n between_o these_o case_n and_o that_o which_o be_v before_o we_o i_o refer_v myself_o before_o and_o do_v now_o still_o submit_v what_o be_v say_v to_o the_o judicious_a decision_n of_o other_o but_o this_o be_v yet_o upon_o the_o supposal_n that_o what_o be_v object_v be_v real_o so_o as_o be_v object_v the_o contrary_a to_o which_o be_v most_o clear_a for_o as_o touch_v what_o relate_v to_o this_o vindication_n there_o be_v no_o need_n at_o all_o to_o strain_v any_o doubtful_a or_o disputable_a case_n to_o make_v it_o favour_v the_o matter_n in_o hand_n for_o the_o contract_n here_o pretend_v be_v not_o insist_v upon_o so_o as_o to_o make_v a_o foundation_n of_o any_o jurisdictive_a proceed_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n thereupon_o it_o be_v true_a the_o contract_n give_v occasion_n to_o the_o bishop_n to_o call_v upon_o and_o admonish_v the_o mayor_n and_o sheriff_n of_o waterford_n to_o look_v after_o what_o belong_v to_o their_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v they_o be_v thus_o stir_v up_o make_v rate_n levy_n and_o collect_v money_n from_o the_o several_a inhabitant_n for_o this_o end_n of_o repair_v the_o body_n of_o the_o cathedral_n etc._n etc._n they_o receive_v the_o voluntary_a contribution_n for_o the_o bell_n the_o money_n thus_o levy_v collect_v and_o receive_v be_v little_o dispose_v of_o for_o the_o use_v intend_v the_o church_n remain_v unrepaired_a the_o other_o work_n be_v neglect_v now_o what_o be_v regular_o and_o legal_o to_o be_v do_v in_o this_o case_n be_v regular_o and_o legal_o enter_v upon_o the_o work_n of_o reparation_n itself_o the_o account_v for_o money_n levy_v raise_v contribute_v and_o receive_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o other_o matter_n relate_v to_o the_o church_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o proceed_n as_o by_o the_o several_a act_n of_o court_n remain_v in_o the_o registry_n of_o waterford_n may_v more_o full_o appear_v now_o that_o these_o be_v justisiable_a ground_n whereon_o legal_o to_o find_v a_o ecclesiastical_a proceed_n come_v to_o be_v make_v good_a which_o i_o shall_v do_v by_o lay_v down_o and_o prove_v these_o three_o assertion_n 1._o the_o render_v a_o account_n of_o money_n give_v and_o receive_v for_o pious_a cause_n and_o the_o right_a dispose_n thereof_o belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n within_o his_o own_o diocese_n to_o call_v for_o and_o see_v perform_v 2._o reparation_n of_o church_n with_o all_o the_o incident_n thereunto_o both_o by_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a law_n appertain_v to_o ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n 3._o the_o penalty_n of_o praemunire_n will_v not_o be_v incur_v by_o any_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n for_o make_v such_o proceed_n 1._o the_o render_v a_o account_n of_o money_n give_v and_o receive_v for_o pious_a cause_n and_o the_o right_a dispose_n thereof_o belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n within_o his_o own_o diocese_n to_o call_v for_o and_o see_v perform_v pious_a cause_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v of_o many_o and_o various_a kind_n and_o to_o enjoy_v many_o and_o various_a privilege_n for_o the_o many_o and_o various_a kind_n of_o they_o see_v leg._n illud_fw-la &_o leg._n sancimus_fw-la cod._n de_fw-fr sacrosanctis_a ecclesiis_fw-la and_o lindwood_n in_o cap._n it_o a_o quorundam_fw-la ad_fw-la verb._n pias_fw-la causas_fw-la de_fw-fr testamentis_fw-la lib._n 3._o provincial_n constitut_n among_o which_o these_o especial_o fall_v under_o our_o disquisition_n namely_o legacy_n or_o other_o donation_n
either_o bestow_v for_o the_o erect_n of_o hospital_n and_o almshouse_n and_o endow_v they_o with_o sufficient_a mean_n and_o add_v to_o such_o endowment_n for_o the_o sustentation_n and_o maintenance_n of_o age_a sickly_a decrepit_a weak_a and_o helpless_a person_n as_o prisoner_n orphan_n widow_n etc._n etc._n or_o such_o as_o be_v bestow_v for_o the_o erect_n and_o repair_v of_o church_n and_o provide_v of_o such_o decent_a ornament_n and_o other_o utensil_n as_o be_v requisite_a therein_o also_o such_o as_o be_v bestow_v for_o the_o celebration_n of_o divine_a office_n at_o certain_a time_n and_o season_v appoint_v now_o although_o i_o have_v deliver_v this_o assertion_n universal_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o restriction_n to_o those_o kind_n of_o pious_a cause_n that_o i_o have_v particular_o specify_v the_o imperial_a law_n allow_v a_o very_a ample_a and_o large_a power_n to_o bishop_n in_o order_n to_o the_o regulate_v and_o dispose_n of_o these_o to_o their_o intend_a purpose_n authent_v collat_n nona_fw-la tit._n de_fw-fr sanctissimis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la cap._n 23._o see_v also_o the_o canon_n call_v the_o apostle_n canon_n cap._n praecipimus_fw-la 40_o ibidem_fw-la item_n cap._n tua_fw-la nob_n be_v &_o cap._n johannes_n de_fw-fr testamentis_fw-la and_o concern_v such_o thing_n as_o belong_v to_o almshouse_n and_o hospital_n of_o any_o but_o royal_a foundation_n our_o statute_n law_n be_v very_o express_v herein_o and_o as_o to_o other_o hospital_n which_o be_v of_o another_o foundation_n and_o patronage_n than_o the_o king_n the_o ordinary_n shall_v inquire_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o foundation_n estate_n and_o governance_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o all_o other_o matter_n and_o thing_n necessary_a in_o this_o behalf_n and_o upon_o that_o make_v correction_n and_o reformation_n after_o the_o law_n of_o holy_a church_n as_o to_o they_o belong_v an._n 2._o hen._n 5._o cap._n 1._o stat_fw-la 1._o and_o whereas_o in_o some_o particular_a case_n of_o this_o nature_n it_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o statute_n 43_o elizab._n cap._n 4._o that_o by_o certain_a commissioner_n authorize_v thereunto_o to_o under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n such_o land_n money_n good_n and_o chattel_n as_o have_v be_v give_v to_o such_o godly_a use_n as_o be_v there_o mention_v shall_v be_v right_o order_v and_o all_o misemploying_n thereof_o be_v prevent_v and_o regulate_v yet_o there_o be_v a_o proviso_n in_o that_o statute_n to_o this_o end_n that_o neither_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v any_o way_n prejudicial_a or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o ordinary_a or_o power_n of_o the_o ordinary_a but_o that_o he_o may_v lawful_o in_o every_o case_n execute_v the_o same_o as_o though_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v or_o make_v rastall_a and_o where_o there_o be_v a_o grant_n of_o money_n or_o other_o movable_a good_n make_v by_o any_o person_n either_o in_o his_o life_n time_n or_o bequeath_v by_o legacy_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o decease_n for_o such_o pious_a cause_n as_o the_o erect_n and_o repair_v of_o church_n or_o buy_v such_o decent_a ornament_n and_o furniture_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o money_n or_o other_o movable_a good_n thus_o grant_v or_o bequeath_v be_v dispose_v for_o such_o use_n and_o according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o donor_n belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n care_n to_o look_v after_o and_o see_v perform_v insomuch_o as_o they_o in_o who_o hand_n such_o money_n and_o good_n be_v detain_v may_v be_v convent_v before_o the_o bishop_n and_o make_v to_o render_v a_o account_n thereof_o and_o the_o prosecution_n make_v herein_o may_v be_v either_o of_o office_n or_o at_o the_o promotion_n of_o the_o church_n warden_n of_o that_o or_o such_o other_o parish_n to_o which_o the_o same_o be_v give_v detentio_fw-la legatorum_fw-la ad_fw-la usum_fw-la pauperum_fw-la &_o quemlibet_fw-la alium_fw-la pium_fw-la usum_fw-la detentio_fw-la bonorum_fw-la ad_fw-la publicos_fw-la usus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la destinatorum_fw-la ad_fw-la episcopalem_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la pertinent_a cousin_n tab._n seven_o a._n to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v that_o in_o article_n give_v at_o episcopal_a visitation_n one_o be_v to_o inquire_v what_o land_n possession_n or_o other_o richt_n be_v belong_v or_o deem_v and_o repute_v to_o belong_v unto_o any_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n and_o in_o who_o hand_n they_o be_v and_o how_o they_o have_v be_v in_o their_o hand_n which_o article_n of_o enquiry_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o 44th_o canon_n of_o this_o church_n of_o ireland_n and_o cognizance_n of_o these_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o may_v as_o i_o say_v be_v take_v therein_o by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n either_o of_o mere_a office_n or_o office_n promote_v etc._n etc._n and_o whether_o soever_o it_o be_v that_o such_o right_n become_v due_a by_o legacy_n or_o any_o other_o donation_n a_o man_n by_o his_o testament_n bequeath_v good_n to_o the_o fabric_n of_o a_o church_n the_o executor_n be_v to_o be_v sue_v for_o this_o in_o court_n ecclesiastical_a and_o thus_o it_o be_v determine_v at_o common_a law_n see_v for_o this_o a_o consultation_n grant_v register_n p._n 57_o a._n cite_v at_o large_a by_o dr._n cousin_n apol._n par_fw-fr 2._o p._n 100_o but_o what_o if_o any_o issue_n and_o profit_n out_o of_o certain_a land_n and_o tenement_n grow_v and_o belong_v to_o any_o church_n be_v detain_v they_o also_o may_v be_v sue_v for_o and_o recover_v in_o court_n ecclesiastical_a if_o a_o terr-tenant_n hold_v land_n that_o have_v usual_o pay_v for_o such_o a_o tenement_n a_o pound_n of_o wax_n or_o such_o like_a unto_o the_o church_n do_v withhold_v it_o the_o churchwarden_n may_v sue_v he_o for_o it_o in_o court_n ecclesiastical_a dr._n cousin_n par_fw-fr 1._o p_o 45._o and_o he_o allege_v for_o this_o a_o ancient_a author_n one_o goodall_n who_o write_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n 8_o and_o entitle_v his_o book_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o clergy_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o observe_v that_o although_o a_o pound_n of_o wax_n and_o such_o like_a be_v only_o here_o mention_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o tenuity_n and_o meaness_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o give_v a_o right_a in_o this_o case_n to_o sue_v for_o it_o in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n but_o because_o there_o be_v a_o right_a so_o to_o do_v the_o same_o course_n of_o proceed_n may_v be_v follow_v be_v the_o profit_n so_o accrue_v and_o so_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o far_o more_o valuable_a i_o will_v instance_n but_o in_o one_o case_n more_o which_o the_o dr._n mention_n in_o p._n 3._o chap._n 8._o p._n 102._o a_o ordinary_a proceed_v ex_fw-la officii_fw-la svi_fw-la debito_fw-la to_o the_o correction_n of_o crime_n and_o excess_n of_o those_o that_o be_v under_o his_o jurisdiction_n and_o among_o other_o object_v article_n against_o a_o knight_n for_o not_o sufficient_a reparation_n of_o a_o church_n tend_v to_o the_o correction_n of_o his_o soul_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o detain_v of_o that_o which_o he_o ought_v not_o this_o say_v he_o be_v allow_v in_o the_o register_n tit._n consultation_n fol._n 53.6_o i_o may_v but_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o add_v more_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o first_o assertion_n 2._o reparation_n of_o church_n with_o the_o incident_n thereunto_o both_o by_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a law_n appertain_v to_o ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n i_o call_v these_o the_o incident_n thereunto_o the_o business_n of_o make_v rate_n for_o such_o reparation_n inspect_v the_o money_n so_o rate_v question_v those_o that_o refuse_v to_o contribute_v their_o proportion_n and_o call_v to_o account_v for_o money_n so_o collect_v these_o be_v all_o dependent_a on_o the_o other_o in_o case_n of_o any_o judicial_a proceed_n that_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v make_v thereon_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v in_o this_o as_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n of_o like_a nature_n in_o that_o excellent_a law_n nulli_fw-la prorsus_fw-la cod._n de_fw-fr judiciis_fw-la the_o sum_n of_o which_o be_v this_o ne_o continentiae_fw-la causarum_fw-la dividantur_fw-la now_o the_o temporal_a law_n be_v express_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o circumspect_a agatis_fw-la an._n 13._o edwardi_fw-la primi_fw-la among_o the_o thirteen_o case_n there_o recire_v and_o appropriate_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a tribunal_n this_o be_v one_o viz._n prelate_n may_v punish_v for_o leave_v church_n yard_n unclosed_a or_o for_o that_o the_o church_n be_v uncover_v or_o not_o convenient_o deck_v this_o statute_n be_v also_o insert_v in_o the_o provincial_a constitution_n collect_v by_o lindwood_n tit._n de_fw-fr fore_fw-la competenti_fw-la and_o so_o be_v become_v part_n of_o the_o king_n ecclesiastical_a law_n several_a common_a law_n case_n be_v cite_v for_o this_o by_o meriton_n in_o his_o guide_n for_o churchwarden_n