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king_n edw._n 1._o touch_v the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n which_o the_o pope_n affirm_v belong_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n write_v to_o the_o king_n that_o if_o he_o pretend_v any_o title_n to_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n he_o shall_v send_v his_o proctor_n to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n with_o all_o his_o evidence_n proof_n and_o instrument_n touch_v the_o same_o there_o to_o have_v and_o receive_v justice_n in_o the_o premise_n at_o another_o time_n pope_n innocent_a the_o four_o summon_v king_n henry_n the_o three_o 3â—7_n westm_n mâ—tt_n an._n 1246._o foe_n 3â—7_n to_o appear_v to_o answer_v to_o one_o of_o his_o vassal_n david_n by_o name_n and_o to_o give_v he_o satisfaction_n for_o some_o wrong_n as_o he_o say_v he_o have_v do_v he_o but_o in_o the_o first_o case_n the_o king_n by_o advice_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o baron_n slight_v the_o citation_n and_o to_o the_o other_o nothing_o be_v return_v but_o scoff_v and_o derision_n chap._n xiii_o contribution_n for_o the_o holy_a land_n contribution_n for_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a distress_a christian_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o the_o common_a enemy_n of_o christendom_n be_v frequent_o set_v on_o foot_n 249._o sim._n dunelâ—â—_n hist_o foe_fw-mi 249._o and_o by_o that_o mean_v great_a sum_n be_v as_o often_o drain_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o then_o a_o small_a or_o no_o part_n thereof_o employ_v for_o those_o purpose_n 1522._o chron._n w._n thorn_n coll._n 1926._o gerviâ—s_n dorobern_n 1522._o for_o to_o this_o end_n the_o pope_n often_o prevail_v with_o prince_n to_o impose_v on_o their_o subject_n and_o make_v they_o the_o instrument_n on_o this_o pretence_n to_o hook_v money_n out_o of_o their_o pocket_n johannes_n ferentinus_n be_v send_v hither_o from_o the_o pope_n about_o that_o matter_n an._n d._n 1206._o and_o speed_v so_o well_o in_o his_o negotiation_n and_o carry_v such_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o money_n away_o with_o
will_v not_o touch_v one_o of_o such_o a_o character_n make_v he_o a_o cardinal_n but_o the_o policy_n fail_v and_o it_o rather_o hasten_v his_o death_n for_o by_o that_o time_n his_o hat_n be_v come_v to_o calais_n his_o head_n be_v strike_v off_o at_o tower-hill_n reginald_n pool_n 5._o regin_v pool_n an._n d._n 1536._o sleidan_n câ—m_fw-la charles_n 5._o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_z cardinal_z be_v beyond_o the_o sea_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reformation_n write_v a_o book_n for_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n against_o the_o king_n and_o therein_o incite_v the_o emperor_n prepare_v against_o the_o turk_n to_o bend_v his_o force_n against_o his_o natural_a sovereign_n and_o native_a countryman_n as_o be_v worse_o than_o turk_n this_o book_n write_v by_o a_o natural_a bear_v subject_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v then_o adjudge_v a_o sufficient_a overt_a act_n within_o the_o stat._n 25._o edward_n the_o three_o de_fw-fr proditionibus_fw-la and_o therefore_o high_a treason_n poli._n cook_n pl._n coron_n foe_n 14._o brook_z treason_n tit._n 24._o antiq._n brit._n in_o vita_fw-la poli._n and_o pool_n attaint_v thereupon_o but_o he_o keep_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o justice_n after_o the_o death_n of_o p._n paul_n the_o three_o be_v just_a upon_o point_n of_o be_v elect_a pope_n but_o his_o own_o stupidity_n 1774._o act._n &_o mon._n foe_n 1774._o with_o the_o imputation_n of_o incontinency_n slur_v he_o of_o the_o dignity_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n mary_n over_o he_o come_v and_o what_o he_o do_v both_o to_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a our_o historian_n abundant_o testify_v and_o that_o the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o queen_n die_v cardinal_n pool_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la exit_fw-la papismus_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it peter_n petow_v warw._n peter_n petow_n cambd._n britt_n in_o warw._n make_v cardinal_n and_o legaâ—_n a_o latere_fw-la by_o p._n paul_n the_o three_o in_o time_n of_o queen_n mary_n be_v come_v over_o in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o legatine_n power_n but_o the_o wary_a queen_n suspect_v he_o may_v act_v something_o derogatory_n to_o her_o regality_n forbid_v his_o entrance_n which_o the_o cardinal_n take_v so_o to_o heart_n that_o he_o die_v present_o after_o allen_n allen._n will._n allen._n the_o last_o cardinal_n englishman_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n appear_v a_o herald_n before_o the_o spanish_a armado_n in_o 88_o and_o by_o a_o book_n disperse_v over_o england_n stir_v up_o the_o noble_n 141._o sp._n foe_o 1177._o b._n carlton_n remembr_n 141._o and_o people_n to_o join_v with_o the_o spaniard_n in_o execution_n of_o the_o pope_n sentence_n of_o deposition_n of_o the_o queen_n but_o all_o come_n to_o nothing_o our_o cardinal_n die_v a_o exile_n at_o rome_n vita_fw-la an._n d._n 1594._o godw._n in_o vita_fw-la bishop_n godwin_n take_v farewell_n of_o he_o with_o this_o character_n he_o be_v last_o of_o our_o england_n cardinal_n in_o time_n and_o worst_a in_o wickedness_n deserve_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o englishman_n as_o like_o another_o herostratus_n to_o get_v himself_o a_o name_n endeavour_v to_o fire_v the_o english_a church_n without_o envy_n be_v it_o speak_v the_o noble_a in_o the_o world_n so_o that_o his_o memory_n deserve_v oblivion_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la exit_fw-la cardinalismus_fw-la several_a other_o be_v reckon_v in_o the_o cataeogue_n of_o england_n cardinal_n but_o because_o it_o be_v doubtful_a whether_o some_o of_o they_o be_v english_a and_o other_o whether_o ever_o cardinal_n and_o little_a memorable_a leave_v of_o most_o of_o they_o these_o already_o mention_v shall_v suffice_v to_o testify_v that_o the_o italian_a promotion_n be_v general_o more_o fatal_a than_o fortunate_a to_o our_o countryman_n and_o that_o the_o pain_n and_o cost_n be_v not_o recompense_v by_o the_o acquist_n and_o so_o we_o pass_v from_o these_o high_a dignity_n on_o earth_n to_o such_o celestial_a honour_n as_o be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v purchase_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n chap._n xx._n canonisation_n etc._n etc._n canonization_n and_o saint_v of_o man_n woman_n and_o boy_n be_v another_o way_n whereby_o great_a sum_n be_v often_o bring_v unto_o the_o pope_n and_o that_o be_v when_o any_o person_n live_v more_o austere_o or_o devout_o than_o ordinary_a or_o be_v fame_v for_o any_o miracle_n pretend_v to_o have_v be_v do_v by_o he_o in_o his_o life_n time_n or_o by_o his_o relic_n or_o at_o his_o tomb_n after_o his_o death_n or_o that_o he_o die_v for_o or_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o the_o church_n cause_n then_o if_o his_o survive_v friend_n or_o relation_n make_v application_n to_o the_o pope_n upon_o payment_n of_o good_a sum_n according_a to_o the_o ability_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n solicit_v for_o sentence_n fee_n order_n reference_n and_o other_o thing_n requisite_a in_o such_o case_n the_o party_n by_o a_o kind_n of_o apotheosis_n be_v make_v a_o saint_n and_o a_o place_n assign_v he_o in_o the_o calendar_n of_o this_o extraction_n be_v the_o famous_a st._n cuthbert_n st._n guthlac_n st._n dunstan_n st._n william_n st._n swithun_n st._n tibba_n st._n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n st._n thomas_n of_o lancaster_n st._n winisniâ—d_n st._n hugh_n and_o infinite_a more_o who_o for_o money_n have_v their_o name_n put_v into_o the_o roll_n of_o glory_n and_o their_o fame_n and_o merit_v celebrate_v and_o supplicate_v here_o on_o earth_n i_o find_v that_o great_a endeavour_n be_v use_v to_o have_v robert_n grosthead_n the_o renown_a bishop_n of_o lincoln_n saint_v and_o particular_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o labour_v it_o by_o a_o express_a unto_o the_o pope_n for_o that_o purpose_n 1._o rot._n rom._n an._n 34_o ed._n 1._o but_o nothing_o can_v prevail_v in_o regard_n he_o have_v so_o signalise_v himself_o against_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o church_n and_o time_n then_o when_o as_o becket_n anselme_n hugh_n of_o lincoln_n and_o multitude_n more_o be_v canonize_v for_o money_n or_o 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his_o kingdom_n and_o in_o particular_a may_v 18._o 1534._o to_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n require_v they_o as_o man_n of_o virtue_n 37._o in_o archivis_fw-la oxon._n ad_fw-la an._n 1534._o antiq._n eccl._n brit._n foe_o 384._o 37._o integrity_n and_o profound_a learning_n diligent_o to_o examine_v discuss_v and_o resolve_v a_o certain_a question_n of_o no_o small_a import_n viz._n a_o romanus_n episcopus_fw-la habeat_fw-la majorem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la sibi_fw-la collatam_fw-la in_o sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la regno_fw-la angliae_fw-la quam_fw-la alius_fw-la quivis_fw-la externus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la and_o to_o return_v their_o opinion_n in_o write_v under_o their_o common_a seal_n according_a to_o the_o mere_a and_o sincere_a truth_n thereof_o to_o which_o after_o mature_a deliberation_n and_o examination_n not_o only_o of_o the_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o of_o the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o the_o same_o for_o many_o day_n they_o return_v answer_n jun._n 27._o 1534._o