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to_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n ordinary_a there_o 19_o item_n that_o tithe_n may_v be_v henceforth_o pay_v according_a to_o the_o canon_n law_n 20._o item_n that_o land_n and_o place_n impropriate_v to_o monastery_n which_o at_o the_o time_n of_o dissolution_n and_o suppression_n thereof_o be_v exempt_a from_o payment_n of_o tithe_n may_v be_v now_o allot_v to_o certain_a parish_n and_o there_o chargeable_a to_o pay_v like_o tithe_n as_o other_o parishioner_n do_v 21._o item_n that_o there_o be_v a_o straight_a law_n make_v whereby_o the_o reparation_n of_o chancel_v which_o be_v notorious_o decay_v through_o the_o realm_n may_v be_v due_o repair_v from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o such_o as_o by_o the_o law_n ought_v to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o namely_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o king_n be_v and_o queen_n hand_n and_o that_o the_o ordinary_n may_v lawful_o proceed_v in_o cause_n of_o dilapidation_n as_o well_o of_o they_o as_o of_o all_o other_o parsonage_n vicarage_n and_o other_o 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good_n as_o be_v she_o before_o the_o marriage_n or_o that_o happen_v to_o come_v to_o her_o use_n at_o any_o time_n during_o the_o marriage_n and_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o husband_n be_v for_o his_o offence_n divorce_v from_o the_o say_a woman_n to_o intermeddle_v himself_o with_o the_o say_a land_n or_o good_n unless_o his_o wife_n be_v to_o he_o reconcile_v 27._o item_n that_o warden_n of_o church_n and_o chapel_n may_v render_v their_o account_n before_o the_o ordinary_n and_o may_v be_v by_o they_o compel_v to_o do_v the_o same_o 28._o item_n that_o all_o such_o ecclesiastical_a person_n as_o late_o have_v spoil_v cathedral_n collegiate_n and_o other_o church_n of_o their_o own_o head_n and_o temerity_n may_v be_v compel_v to_o restore_v all_o and_o singular_a thing_n so_o by_o they_o take_v away_o or_o the_o true_a value_n thereof_o and_o far_o to_o re-edify_v such_o thing_n as_o by_o they_o be_v destroy_v and_o deface_v