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deed_n indet_v /_o and_z by_o the_o same_o deed_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o feffe_n shall_v pay_v to_o a.b._n &_o to_o his_o heir_n a_o certain_a rent_n yearly_o at_o certain_a day_n /_o &_o that_o if_o he_o pay_v not_o the_o rent_n than_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o a.b._n or_o his_o heir_n shall_v entre_fw-fr into_o the_o land_n /_o and_z after_o the_o feoff_n pay_v not_o the_o rent_n /_o than_o the_o question_n be_v who_o ought_v in_o conscience_n to_o have_v this_o land_n and_o rent_n ¶_o doctoure_n or_o we_o argue_v what_o conscience_n will_v let_v we_o know_v first_o what_o the_o law_n will_v therein_o ¶_o student_n i_o think_v that_o by_o the_o law_n neither_o the_o feoffoure_n ne_fw-fr yet_o the_o say_v a.b._n shall_v never_o entre_fw-fr into_o the_o land_n in_o this_o case_n for_o nat_n payment_n of_o the_o rent_n for_o there_o be_v no_o re-enter_v in_o this_o case_n give_v to_o the_o feoffour_n for_o nat_n payment_n of_o the_o rent_n as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o case_n next_o before_o /_o and_z the_o entre_fw-fr that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o say_v a._n b._n for_o nat_n payment_n thereof_o be_v void_a in_o the_o law_n because_o he_o be_v estrange_v to_o the_o deed_n as_o it_o appear_v also_o in_o the_o next_o chapitre_fw-fr before_n and_o therefore_o i_o thynk_v that_o the_o great_a doubt_n in_o this_o case_n be_v to_o see_v to_o what_o use_v this_o feoffement_n shall_v be_v take_v ¶_o doctor_n there_o appear_v in_o this_o case_n as_o thou_o haste_v put_v it_o no_o consideration_n ne_o recompense_n give_v to_o the_o feoffour_n whereupon_o any_o use_n may_v be_v derivy_v /_o &_o if_o the_o case_n be_v so_o in_o deed_n &_o that_o the_o feoffour_n declare_v never_o his_o mind_n therein_o /_o to_o what_o use_n shall_v it_o than_o be_v take_v ¶_o stu._n i_o think_v it_o shall_v be_v take_v to_o be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o feoff_n as_o long_o as_o he_o pay_v the_o rend_v /_o for_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o feoff_n shall_v be_v busy_v with_o payment_n of_o the_o rent_n have_v nothing_o for_o his_o labour_n /_o ne_o it_o may_v not_o convenient_o be_v take_v that_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o feoffour_n be_v so_o /_o except_o he_o express_v it_o /_o &_o than_o it_o must_v be_v take_v that_o he_o intend_v to_o recompense_v the_o feffe_n for_o the_o business_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o payment_n over_o /_o and_z by_o the_o word_n follow_v his_o intent_n appear_v to_o be_v so_o as_o i_o thynk_v /_o for_o if_o the_o rent_n be_v not_o pay_v he_o will_v that_o a.b._n shall_v entre_fw-fr /_o and_o so_o it_o seem_v he_o intend_v not_o to_o have_v any_o use_n himself_o and_o thus_o as_o i_o seem_v this_o case_n shall_v varye_v fro_o the_o common_a case_n of_o use_n /_o that_o be_v to_o say_v /_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n make_v a_o feoffement_n thereof_o and_o it_o apperethe_v not_o to_o what_o use_n the_o feoffement_n be_v make_v ne_v it_o be_v not_o upon_o any_o bargain_n or_o other_o recompense_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v to_o be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o feoffoure_n /_o except_o the_o contrary_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o some_o bargain_n or_o other_o like_o /_o or_o that_o his_o intent_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o lyverey_n of_o season_n be_v express_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o feoff_n or_o of_o some_o other_o /_o &_o than_o it_o shall_v go_v accord_v to_o his_o intent_n /_o but_z in_o this_o case_n i_o thynk_v it_o shall_v be_v take_v that_o his_o intent_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v first_o be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o feoff_n for_o the_o cause_n before_o reherce_v except_o the_o contrary_n can_v be_v prove_v /_o &_o so_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o feoffour_n be_v the_o great_a certainty_n for_o knowelege_v of_o the_o use_n in_o this_o case_n as_o i_o seem_v /_o but_o when_o the_o feoffour_n go_v ferth_a and_o say_v that_o if_o the_o rent_n be_v not_o pay_v than_o the_o say_v a.b._n shall_v entre_fw-fr into_o the_o land_n /_o than_o it_o appear_v that_o his_o intent_n be_v that_o the_o rend_v shall_v cease_v /_o and_o that_o a._n b._n shall_v entre_fw-fr into_o the_o land_n /_o and_o though_o he_o may_v not_o by_o those_o word_n entre_fw-fr into_o the_o land_n after_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n /_o and_o to_o have_v freholde_v /_o yet_o those_o word_n seem_v to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v that_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o feoffour_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o use_n of_o the_o land_n /_o for_o since_o he_o have_v the_o rend_v to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o nat_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o feoffoure_n so_o it_o seem_v he_o shall_v have_v the_o use_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v assign_v to_o he_o for_o nat_n payment_n of_o the_o rend_v ¶_o doctor_n but_o i_o be_o somewhat_o in_o doubt_n whether_o he_o have_v the_o rend_v to_o his_o own_o use_n /_o for_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o feoffour_n may_v be_v that_o he_o shall_v pay_v the_o rent_n for_o hin_n to_o some_o other_o or_o some_o other_o use_n may_v be_v appoint_v thereof_o by_o the_o feoffour_n ¶_o student_n if_o such_o a_o intent_n can_v be_v prove_v than_o that_o intent_n must_v be_v observe_v /_o but_z we_o be_v in_o the_o case_n to_o wete_z to_o what_o use_v it_o shall_v be_v take_v if_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o feoffour_n can_v not_o be_v prove_v /_o &_o than_o i_o thynk_v it_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o take_v but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o hin_n to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v pay_v /_o for_o though_o it_o be_v call_v a_o rent_n yet_o
¶_o student_n i_o will_v with_o good_a will_n â§_o whether_o a_o abbot_n may_v with_o conscience_n present_a to_o a_o advouson_n of_o a_o church_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o house_n without_o assent_n of_o the_o covent_n the_o xxvi_o chapitre_fw-fr doctor_n it_o appear_v in_o the_o chapitre_fw-fr eanoscitur_fw-la de_fw-fr hus_fw-la que_fw-la fiunt_fw-la a_o prelate_n /_o the_o which_o chapitre_fw-fr be_v recite_v in_o the_o sum_n call_v summa_fw-la angelica_fw-la in_o the_o title_n abbess_n the_o xxvii_o article_n that_o he_o may_v not_o without_o any_o costume_z or_o any_o special_a privilege_n do_v help_v there_o iii._n student_n truth_n it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o decretale_a /_o but_z they_o that_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n of_o england_n hold_v that_o decretale_n bind_v not_o in_o this_o realm_n /_o and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o they_o do_v hold_v that_o oppynyon_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o hole_n disposition_n of_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o abbey_n be_v the_o abbot_n only_o for_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v abbot_n &_o not_o in_o the_o covent_n /_o for_z they_o be_v but_o as_o deed_n person_n in_o the_o law_n &_o therefore_o the_o abbot_n shall_v sue_v &_o be_v sue_v only_o without_o the_o covent_n do_v homage_n fealty_n atturne_v make_v lease_n &_o present_a to_o advouson_n only_o in_o his_o own_o name_n /_o &_o they_o say_v far_o that_o this_o authority_n can_v not_o be_v take_v from_o he_o but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n /_o and_o so_o they_o say_v that_o the_o maker_n of_o that_o decretale_n excedyd_v their_o power_n wherefore_o they_o say_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v in_o conscience_n /_o no_o more_o than_o if_o a_o decree_n be_v make_v that_o a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o at_o will_n make_v by_o the_o abbot_n without_o the_o covente_a shall_v be_v immedyat_o void_a /_o &_o so_o they_o think_v that_o the_o abbot_n may_v in_o this_o case_n present_a in_o his_o own_o name_n without_o offence_n of_o conscience_n by_o cause_n the_o say_a decretale_n hold_v not_o in_o this_o realm_n ¶_o doctoure_n but_o many_o be_v of_o oppynyon_n that_o no_o man_n have_v aucthorytye_n to_o present_v in_o right_a and_o conscience_n to_o any_o benefice_n with_o cure_n but_o the_o pope_n or_o he_o that_o have_v his_o aucthorytye_n therein_o derivy_v from_o the_o pope_n for_o they_o say_v that_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o the_o pope_n be_v the_o vicar_n general_a under_o god_n &_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o people_n that_o be_v in_o the_o floke_n of_o christ_n church_n it_o be_v reason_n that_o since_o he_o can_v minister_fw-fr to_o all_o ne_o do_v that_o be_v necessary_a to_o all_o the_o people_n for_o their_o soul_n helthe_n in_o his_o own_o person_n that_o he_o shall_v assign_v deputye_n for_o his_o dyscharge_n in_o that_o behalf_n /_o &_o because_o patron_n claim_v to_o present_v to_o church_n in_o this_o realm_n by_o their_o own_o right_a without_o title_n derivy_v fro_o the_o pope_n they_o say_v that_o they_o usurp_v upon_o the_o pope_n authority_n /_o &_o therefore_o they_o conclude_v that_o though_o the_o abbot_n have_v title_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o present_v in_o this_o case_n in_o his_o own_o name_n that_o yet_o because_o that_o title_n be_v against_o the_o pope_n prerogative_n that_o that_o title_n ne_fw-mi yet_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o mayntenyth_v that_o title_n hold_v not_o in_o conscyence_n and_o they_o say_v also_o that_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o law_n canon_n to_o determine_v the_o right_a of_o pnsentment_n of_o benefice_n for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n spiritual_a and_o belong_v to_o the_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n as_o the_o depryvation_n from_o a_o benefice_n do_v &_o so_o they_o say_v the_o say_v decretale_n bind_v in_o conscyence_n though_o in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n it_o bind_v not_o ¶_o student_n as_o to_o thy_o first_o consideration_n i_o will_v right_a well_n agree_v that_o if_o the_o patron_n of_o church_n in_o this_o realm_n claim_v to_o put_v encumbente_n in_o to_o such_o church_n as_o shall_v fall_v void_a of_o their_o patronage_n without_o pnsent_v they_o to_o the_o bysshop_n or_o if_o they_o claim_v that_o the_o bhysshop_n shall_v admit_v such_o encumbent_n as_o they_o shall_v present_v without_o any_o examination_n to_o be_v make_v of_o his_o abylite_n in_o that_o behalf_n /_o that_o that_o claim_n be_v against_o reason_n and_o conscyence_n for_o the_o cause_n that_o thou_o have_v rehercyd_v but_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o the_o patron_n in_o thê_n realm_n claim_v no_o more_o but_o to_o pnsent_v their_o encumbente_n to_o the_o bishop_n &_o they_o the_o bysshop_n to_o examine_v the_o abylitie_n of_o the_o encumbent_n /_o &_o if_o he_o find_v he_o by_o the_o examinacyon_n not_o able_a to_o have_v cure_n of_o soul_n /_o he_o they_o to_o refuse_v hin_a &_o the_o patron_n to_o present_v another_o that_o shall_v be_v able_a /_o &_o if_o he_o be_v able_a than_o the_o bishop_n to_o admit_v hin_a institute_n hin_n &_o inducte_v he_o i_o think_v that_o this_o claim_n &_o their_o pnsentemente_n thereupon_o stand_v with_o good_a reason_n and_o conscyence_n /_o and_o as_o to_o the_o second_o consideracyon_n it_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o the_o right_n of_o presentement_n to_o a_o church_n be_v a_o temporal_a enherytaunce_n &_o shall_v descend_v by_o course_n of_o inheritance_n from_o heir_n to_o heir_n as_o land_n &_o tenemente_n shall_v &_o shall_v be_v take_v as_o a_o ass_n as_o land_n &_o tenemente_n be_v &_o for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o right_a of_o patronage_n be_v ordain_v in_o the_o law_n diverse_a accyon_n for_o they_o that_o be_v wrong_v in_o that_o behalf_n as_o writ_n of_o right_a of_o advouson_n assize_n of_o â—aren_a presentement_n quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la &_o diverse_a other_o /_o which_o always_o without_o /_o time_n of_o mind_n have_v be_v pledyd_v in_o the_o king_n court_n as_o thing_n preteyn_v to_o his_o crown_n &_o royal_a dygnytie_n /_o and_o therefore_o they_o say_v that_o in_o this_o case_n his_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v obey_v in_o law_n and_o conscience_n ¶_o doctoure_n if_o it_o come_v in_o variance_n whether_o he_o that_o be_v so_o pnsent_v be_v able_a or_o not_o able_a be_v who_o shall_v the_o ability_n be_v try_v ¶_o student_n if_o the_o ordinary_a be_v not_o party_n to_o the_o accyon_n it_o shall_v be_v try_v be_v the_o ordinary_a /_o and_o if_o he_o be_v party_n it_o shall_v be_v try_v be_v the_o metropolitan_a ¶_o doctoure_n than_o the_o law_n be_v more_o reasonable_a in_o that_o point_n than_o i_o think_v it_o have_v be_v but_o in_o the_o other_o point_n i_o will_v take_v advisement_n in_o it_o till_o a_o neither_o time_n /_o and_z i_o pray_v the_o show_v i_o thy_o mind_n in_o thê_n point_n if_o a_o abbot_n name_v his_o covent_n with_o he_o in_o his_o presentacyon_n do_v that_o make_v the_o pnsentation_n void_a in_o the_o law_n or_o be_v the_o presentacyon_n good_a that_o not_o withstand_v ¶_o student_n i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o void_a therefore_o but_o the_o name_a of_o theym_n be_v void_a &_o a_o thing_n more_o than_o need_v /_o for_o if_o the_o abbot_n be_v disturb_v he_o must_v bring_v his_o action_n in_o his_o own_o name_n without_o the_o covente_a ¶_o doctoure_n then_o i_o perceyve_v well_o that_o it_o be_v not_o prohibit_v in_o the_o law_n of_o england_n but_o that_o the_o abbot_n may_v name_v the_o covent_n in_o his_o presentation_n with_o he_o /_o and_o also_o take_v their_o assent_n who_o he_o shall_v presenet_n if_o he_o will_v /_o and_o than_o i_o hold_v it_o the_o sure_a way_n that_o he_o so_o do_v /_o for_z in_o so_o do_v he_o shall_v not_o offend_v neither_o in_o law_n nor_o conscience_n ¶_o student_n to_o take_v the_o assent_n of_o the_o covent_n who_o he_o shall_v present_v and_o to_o name_v they_o also_o in_o the_o presentacyon_n /_o know_v that_o he_o may_v do_v otherwise_o both_o in_o law_n and_o conscience_n if_o he_o will_v /_o be_v no_o offence_n but_o if_o he_o take_v their_o assent_n or_o name_v they_o with_o he_o in_o the_o presentacyon_n think_v that_o he_o be_v so_o bind_v to_o do_v in_o law_n and_o conscyence_n /_o set_n a_o conscience_n where_o none_o be_v /_o and_z regare_v not_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o will_v dyscharg_v his_o conscyence_n in_o this_o behalf_n if_o he_o will_v so_o that_o he_o present_v a_o able_a man_n as_o he_o may_v do_v without_o their_o assent_n /_o there_o be_v a_o erroure_n and_o offence_n of_o conscynce_n in_o the_o abbot_n and_o in_o like_o wise_a if_o the_o abbot_n present_a in_o his_o own_o name_n /_o and_z therefore_o the_o covent_n
/_o but_o this_o must_v be_v always_o except_o that_o if_o at_o the_o first_o avoydaunce_n that_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o dethe_v of_o the_o common_a auncestre_n the_o king_n have_v the_o ward_n of_o the_o long_a daughter_n /_o that_o than_o the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n shall_v have_v the_o presentement_n and_o at_o the_o next_o avoydaunce_n the_o elder_a sister_n &_o so_o by_o turn_n but_o it_o be_v to_o understande_v that_o if_o after_o the_o dethe_v of_o the_o common_a auncestre_n the_o church_n void_v &_o the_o elder_a sister_n present_v togyder_n with_o another_o of_o the_o sister_n /_o &_o the_o other_o sister_n every_o one_o in_o their_o own_o name_n or_o togyder_n that_o in_o that_o case_n the_o ordinary_a be_v not_o bind_v to_o receyve_v none_o of_o their_o clerk_n but_o may_v suffer_v the_o church_n to_o run_v in_o to_o the_o lapas_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o receyve_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o elder_a sister_n but_o where_o she_o present_v in_o she_o own_o name_n and_o in_o this_o case_n where_o the_o patroness_n varye_a in_o presentement_n the_o church_n be_v not_o proper_o say_v letigiouse_a so_o that_o the_o ordinary_n shall_v be_v bind_v at_o his_o peril_n to_o directe_v a_o write_v to_o enquere_v de_fw-la jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la for_o that_o writ_n lie_v where_o two_o present_a by_o several_a title_n /_o but_o these_o patron_n present_v all_o in_o one_o title_n /_o &_o therefore_o the_o ordinary_a may_v suffer_v it_o to_o pass_v if_o he_o will_v in_o to_o the_o lap_n /_o &_o this_o manner_n of_o presentemente_n must_v be_v observe_v in_o this_o realm_n in_o law_n &_o conscience_n ☞_o how_o long_o time_n the_o patron_n shall_v have_v to_o present_v to_o a_o benefice_n the_o xxxi_o chapitre_fw-fr doctoure_n thê_n question_n be_v ask_v in_o summa_fw-la angelica_fw-la in_o the_o title_n ius_n patronaâ—ê°_n the_o xvi_o article_n /_o &_o there_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o if_o the_o patron_n be_v a_o lie_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v four_o month_n /_o &_o if_o he_o be_v a_o clerk_n he_o shall_v have_v vi_o month_n ¶_o student_n and_o by_o the_o common_a law_n he_o shall_v have_v vi_o month_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o lie_v man_n or_o a_o clerk_n /_o &_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o a_o clerk_n shall_v have_v more_o respite_n than_o a_o lay_v man_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n ¶_o doctor_n from_fw-mi what_o time_n shall_v the_o vi_o month_n be_v account_v ¶_o student_n that_o be_v in_o diverse_a manner_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o voydance_n /_o for_o if_o the_o church_n void_a by_o dethe_v /_o creation_n /_o or_o session_n the_o vi_o month_n shall_v be_v count_v from_o the_o dethe_v of_o the_o encumbent_n /_o or_z from_o the_o creation_n /_o or_o session_n /_o whereof_o the_o patron_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o take_v notice_n at_o his_o peryll_n /_o &_o if_o the_o voydance_n be_v by_o resignation_n or_o deprivation_n than_o the_o vi_o month_n shall_v begin_v when_o the_o patron_n have_v knowledge_n give_v he_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o resignation_n or_o deprivation_n ¶_o doctoure_n what_o if_o he_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o resignation_n or_o deprivation_n &_o nat_n by_o the_o bisshope_fw-mi but_o by_o some_o other_o /_o shall_v not_o the_o syxe_n month_n begin_v than_o fro_o the_o time_n of_o that_o knowledge_n ¶_o student_n i_o suppose_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o begin_v till_o he_o have_v knowledge_n give_v he_o by_o the_o bisshope_fw-mi ¶_o doctoure_n a_o union_n be_v also_o a_o cause_n of_o voydaunce_n how_o shall_v the_o vi_o month_n be_v reken_v there_o ¶_o student_n there_o can_v no_o union_n be_v make_v but_o the_o patron_n must_v have_v knowledge_n /_o &_o it_o must_v be_v appoint_v who_o shall_v present_v after_o that_o union_n /_o that_o be_v to_o say_v /_o one_z of_o they_o or_o both_o /_o either_o joint_o or_o by_o tunre_a one_o after_o another_o as_o the_o agreement_n be_v upon_o the_o union_n /_o &_o 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other_o law_n /_o for_o there_o be_v many_o mo_z case_n thereof_o that_o as_o i_o seem_v have_v right_o great_a need_n for_o the_o good_a order_n of_o conscience_n of_o many_o person_n to_o be_v reform_v &_o to_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o one_o opinion_n both_o among_o spiritual_a &_o temporal_a /_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n where_o doctor_n hold_v opinion_n that_o the_o statute_n of_o layman_n that_o restrain_v liberty_n to_o gyve_v land_n to_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v void_a /_o &_o they_o say_v ferth_o that_o if_o it_o be_v prohibit_v by_o a_o statute_n that_o no_o gift_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o foreyn_n /_o that_o yet_o a_o gift_n make_v to_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v good_a /_o for_z they_o say_v that_o the_o inferior_a may_v not_o take_v away_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o superioure_fw-fr &_o this_o say_n be_v direct_o against_o the_o statute_n whereby_o it_o be_v prohibit_v that_o land_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v in_o to_o mortmayne_v /_o &_o they_o say_v also_o that_o byqueste_n &_o gift_n to_o the_o church_n must_v be_v determine_v after_o the_o law_n canon_n &_o nat_n after_o the_o law_n &_o statute_n of_o lay_a man_n /_o &_o so_o they_o regard_v moche_n to_o who_o the_o gift_n be_v make_v whether_o to_o the_o church_n or_o to_o make_v cause_n /_o or_z to_o common_a person_n /_o &_o bear_v more_o favour_n in_o gift_n to_o the_o church_n than_o to_o other_o /_o &_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v give_v &_o pretend_v that_o if_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v give_v be_v of_o land_n or_o good_n that_o the_o determination_n thereof_o of_o right_n belong_v in_o this_o realm_n to_o the_o king_n law_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o spiritual_a man_n or_o temporal_a /_o to_o the_o church_n or_o to_o other_o /_o &_o so_o be_v great_a division_n in_o thê_n behalf_n when_o one_o prefer_v his_o opinion_n &_o another_o his_o /_o &_o one_o this_o jurisdiction_n /_o &_o another_o that_o &_o that_o as_o it_o be_v to_o fere_n more_o of_o singularity_n than_o of_o charite_n wherefore_o it_o seem_v that_o they_o that_o have_v the_o great_a charge_n over_o the_o people_n /_o special_o to_o the_o helthe_n of_o their_o soul_n /_o be_v most_o bind_v in_o conscience_n before_o other_o to_o look_v to_o this_o matter_n &_o to_o do_v that_o in_o they_o be_v in_o all_o charity_n to_o have_v it_o reform_v /_o not_o behold_v the_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n nor_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n but_o the_o common_a welthe_n &_o quietenes_n of_o the_o people_n /_o and_o that_o undouted_o will_v short_o follow_v if_o this_o division_n be_v put_v away_o /_o which_o i_o suppose_v very_o will_v not_o be_v but_o that_o all_o man_n within_o the_o realm_n both_o spiritual_a &_o temporal_a be_v order_v &_o rule_v by_o one_o law_n as_o to_o temporal_a thing_n not_o wihstand_v for_o as_o moche_v as_o the_o purpose_n of_o this_o write_v be_v not_o to_o treat_v of_o this_o matter_n therefore_o i_o will_v no_o ferth_o speak_v thereof_o at_o this_o tyme._n ¶_o doctoure_n than_o i_o pray_v the_o proceed_v to_o another_o question_n as_o thou_o say_v thy_o mind_n be_v to_o do_v ¶_o student_n i_o will_v with_o good_a will_n ☞_o if_o a_o man_n be_v excommenge_v /_o whether_o he_o may_v in_o any_o case_n be_v assoil_v without_o make_v satisfaction_n the_o xxxii_o chapitre_fw-fr student_n in_o the_o sum_n call_v summa_fw-la rosella_n in_o the_o title_n absolucio_fw-la quarta_fw-la the_o second_o article_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o that_o be_v excommunicate_a for_o a_o wrong_n if_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v assoil_v but_o he_o do_v satisfy_v /_o &_o that_o they_o offend_v
neverthiles_n because_o it_o have_v be_v suffer_v to_o the_o contrary_a &_o that_o in_o many_o place_n tithe_n have_v be_v pay_v thereof_o i_o pass_v it_o over_o but_o where_o tithe_n have_v not_o be_v pay_v of_o wood_n under_o twenty_o year_n i_o think_v none_o aught_o to_o be_v pay_v at_o this_o day_n in_o law_n nor_o conscience_n but_o admit_v it_o that_o the_o say_a constitution_n take_v effect_n for_o payment_n of_o tithe_n wood_n under_o twenty_o year_n as_o of_o a_o predial_a tithe_n /_o yet_o i_o can_v not_o see_v how_o the_o tithe_n thereof_o shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o possessoure_n of_o the_o wood_fw-mi if_o he_o sell_v they_o but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v pay_v rather_o by_o he_o that_o have_v the_o tree_n /_o for_o the_o constitution_n be_v that_o the_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v as_o a_o real_a or_o a_o predial_a tithe_n /_o &_o that_o be_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o same_o tree_n as_o it_o be_v of_o corn_n /_o &_o if_o a_o man_n bye_o corn_n upon_o the_o ground_n the_o bier_n shall_v pay_v the_o tithe_n &_o not_o the_o seller_n &_o so_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v here_o &_o what_o the_o constitution_n ment_fw-la to_o decree_v the_o contrari_fw-la in_o tithe_n wood_fw-mi i_o can_v not_o tell_v oneles_a the_o meaning_n be_v to_o induce_v the_o owner_n to_o pay_v tyth_n of_o great_a tree_n when_o they_o fall_v they_o to_o their_o own_o use_n which_o i_o thynk_v shall_v be_v very_o hard_a to_o prove_v to_o stand_v with_o reason_n though_o the_o say_a statute_n have_v never_o be_v make_v as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o and_o ferthermore_o i_o will_v here_o under_o correction_n move_v one_o thing_n &_o that_o be_v this_o that_o as_o it_o seem_v they_o that_o be_v at_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a constitution_n that_o know_v the_o say_a prescription_n do_v not_o follow_v the_o directe_v order_n of_o charite_n therein_o so_o perfect_o as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v /_o for_o when_o they_o make_v the_o say_a constitution_n provincial_a directe_o against_o the_o say_v pnscription_n /_o they_o set_a law_n against_o custom_n /_o &_o power_n against_o power_n &_o in_o manner_n the_o spiritualty_n against_o the_o temporalty_n /_o whereby_o they_o may_v well_o know_v that_o great_a variance_n &_o suit_n shall_v follow_v /_o &_o therefore_o if_o they_o have_v clere_o see_v that_o the_o say_a prescription_n have_v be_v against_o conscience_n they_o shall_v first_o have_v move_v the_o king_n &_o his_o counsel_n &_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o have_v assent_v to_o the_o reformation_n of_o that_o pnscription_n &_o nat_n to_o make_v a_o law_n as_o it_o be_v by_o authorite_n &_o power_n against_o the_o prescription_n &_o than_o to_o threte_a the_o people_n &_o make_v they_o byleve_v that_o they_o all_o be_v accurse_v that_o keep_v the_o say_a prescription_n or_o that_o maintain_v it_o /_o &_o it_o seem_v to_o stand_v hardly_o with_o conscience_n to_o report_v so_o many_o to_o stand_v accurse_v for_o folowinge_v of_o the_o say_a statute_n &_o of_o the_o say_a pnscription_n as_o there_o do_v &_o yet_o to_o do_v no_o more_o than_o have_v be_v do_v to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o it_o ¶_o doctor_n i_o think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o convenient_a that_o lie_v man_n shall_v argue_v the_o law_n &_o the_o decree_n or_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o to_o gyve_v credence_n to_o spiritual_a ruler_n that_o have_v cure_v of_o their_o soul_n than_o to_o trust_v to_o their_o own_o opinion_n /_o &_o if_o they_o will_v do_v so_o than_o such_o matter_n will_v moche_v the_o more_o rather_o cease_v than_o they_o will_v do_v by_o such_o reasoningê_n ¶_o student_n in_o that_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n i_o think_v the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o byleve_v the_o church_n /_o for_o the_o church_n gadere_v to_o guider_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v not_o err_v in_o such_o thing_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n but_o where_o the_o church_n make_v any_o law_n whereby_o the_o good_n or_o possession_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v bind_v /_o or_z by_o this_o occasion_n or_o that_o may_v be_v take_v from_o they_o there_o the_o people_n may_v lawful_o reason_n whether_o the_o law_n bide_v they_o or_o not_o for_o in_o such_o law_n the_o church_n may_v err_v &_o be_v deceyve_v &_o deceyve_v other_o either_o for_o singularite_v or_o for_o covetyce_v for_o some_o other_o cause_n /_o &_o for_o that_o consideration_n it_o perteyn_v most_o to_o they_o that_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o know_v such_o law_n of_o the_o church_n as_o trete_n of_o the_o order_v of_o land_n or_o good_n &_o to_o see_v whether_o they_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n or_o nat_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o they_o to_o know_v the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n that_o treat_v of_o dime_n of_o executour_n of_o testament_n of_o legacy_n bastardye_o matrimony_n &_o diverse_a other_o wherein_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o know_v when_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n must_v be_v follow_v &_o when_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n /_o whereof_o because_o it_o be_v not_o our_o purpose_n to_o treat_v i_o leave_v to_o speak_v any_o more_o at_o this_o time_n /_o and_o will_v resort_v again_o to_o speak_v of_o tithe_n /_o wherein_o some_o man_n say_v that_o of_o tin_n /_o coal_n /_o &_o lead_v no_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v when_o they_o be_v sell_v by_o the_o own_o of_o the_o ground_n because_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n &_o it_o be_v more_o rather_o a_o destruction_n of_o the_o inheritance_n than_o a_o increase_n /_o &_o therefore_o they_o say_v that_o if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o tyn_a werke_n &_o gyve_v the_o lord_n the_o tenthe_n dysshe_v accord_v to_o the_o custom_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v pay_v no_o tithe_n of_o that_o ten_o dysshe_v neither_o prediall_n nor_o personal_a but_o if_o the_o other_o that_o take_v the_o werke_n have_v geyn_n &_o advantage_n by_o the_o werke_n it_o seem_v that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o reason_n that_o he_o shall_v pay_v a_o personal_a tithe_n of_o his_o geyn_n the_o charge_n deducte_v ¶_o doctoure_n i_o pray_v the_o show_v i_o first_o what_o thou_o take_v for_o a_o personal_a tithe_n and_o upon_o what_o ground_n personal_a tithe_n be_v pay_v as_o thou_o think_v so_o that_o one_o of_o we_o mistake_v not_o a_o neither_o therein_o ¶_o student_n i_o will_v with_o good_a will_n &_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v understande_v that_o as_o i_o take_v it_o personal_a tithe_n be_v not_o pay_v for_o any_o increase_n of_o the_o ground_n /_o but_z for_o such_o ê“fite_n as_o come_v by_o the_o labour_n or_o industry_n of_o the_o person_n /_o as_z by_o byeng_v &_o selling_n &_o such_o other_o /_o &_o such_o personal_a tithe_n as_o i_o take_v it_o must_v be_v order_v after_o the_o custom_n &_o the_o church_n have_v not_o use_v to_o levye_a those_o tithe_n by_o compulsion_n but_o by_o conscience_n of_o the_o party_n /_o nevertheless_o raymond_n say_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o pay_v personal_a tithe_n or_o with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o person_n to_o distribute_v they_o to_o poor_a man_n /_o or_o else_o to_o pay_v a_o certain_a portion_n for_o the_o hole_n /_o but_z as_o innocen_n say_v /_o where_o the_o custom_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v pay_v the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o pay_v they_o as_o well_o as_o predialle_n /_o the_o expense_n deducte_v /_o how_o be_v it_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n they_o use_v to_o sue_v for_o such_o personal_a tithe_n as_o well_o as_o for_o predialle_n &_o that_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o constitution_n provincial_a that_o be_v make_v by_o robert_n wynchelsey_n late_o archebisshope_o of_o cauntorbury_n /_o by_o the_o which_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o personal_a tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v of_o craft_n &_o marchandyse_n /_o &_o of_o the_o lucre_n of_o byeng_v &_o sell_v /_o &_o in_o likewise_o of_o carpenter_n /_o smiths_n /_o wever_n /_o mason_n &_o all_o other_o that_o work_v for_o hire_v that_o they_o shall_v pay_v tithe_n of_o their_o hire_n except_o they_o will_v gyve_v any_o thing_n certain_a to_o the_o use_n or_o to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o church_n if_o it_o so_o please_v the_o person_n /_o &_o in_o another_o place_n the_o say_a archebisshoppe_n say_v that_o of_o the_o pawnage_n of_o wood_n &_o such_o other_o thing_n &_o c_o &_o of_o fysshynge_n /_o tree_n /_o bee_n /_o down_n /_o &_o of_o diverse_a other_o thing_n there_o remember_v /_o &_o of_o craft_n /_o &_o of_o byenge_a &_o selling_n &_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o diverse_a other_o thing_n there_o receyted_a /_o every_o