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a_o exact_a &_o equal_a proportion_n can_v apply_v one_o rule_n or_o maxim_n of_o the_o temporal_a law_n to_o many_o more_o case_n then_o whereun_v to_o it_o have_v be_v usual_o in_o former_a time_n apply_v he_o may_v rather_o be_v repute_v a_o additioner_n than_o a_o alterer_n of_o the_o law_n but_o how_o may_v the_o temporal_a law_n be_v apply_v to_o those_o matter_n how_o even_o so_o and_o so_o as_o follow_v by_o the_o statute_n 32._o court_n how_o tithe_n may_v be_v recover_v in_o the_o king_n temporal_a court_n h._n 8._o c._n 7._o it_o be_v declare_v that_o tithe_n oblation_n etc._n etc._n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a or_o spiritual_a profitt_n etc._n etc._n beinng_a in_o lay_v man_n hand_n to_o lay_v use_n be_v no_o more_o ecclesiastical_a but_o temporal_a good_n and_o profit_n and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n be_v disseyse_v
the_o authority_n aforesaid_a for_o our_o say_a sovereign_a l._n the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o succerssor_n from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o nominat_fw-la and_o appoint_v by_o his_o and_o their_o highness_n letter_n patent_n undee_z the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n for_o every_o shire_n and_o shire_n diocese_n and_o diocese_n within_o he_o or_o their_o h._n dominion_n one_o or_o more_o able_a &_o sufficient_a person_n learn_v in_o the_o civil_a law_n to_o be_v his_o and_o their_o notary_n and_o notary_n register_n and_o register_n by_o he_o &_o themselves_o or_o by_o his_o or_o their_o lawful_a deputy_n or_o deputy_n to_o do_v perform_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o such_o act_n &_o act_n thing_n and_o thing_n as_o heretofore_o in_o the_o court_n and_o consistory_n ecclesiastical_a aforesaid_a have_v be_v and_o now_o be_v incident_a and_o appertain_a to_o the_o office_n of_o any_o register_n or_o notary_n and_o further_o at_o the_o humble_a suit_n of_o the_o commons_o etc._n etc._n it_o may_v please_v the_o king_n to_o have_v it_o enact_v that_o all_o &_o singular_a matter_n of_o will_n &_o testament_n with_o all_o and_o every_o their_o appendix_n that_o all_o and_o singular_a matter_n of_o spousalls_n &_o marriage_n with_o their_o accessory_n that_o all_o and_o singular_a matter_n of_o diffamation_n hereto_o before_o determinable_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o cause_n of_o the_o like_a mere_a civil_a nature_n shall_v be_v hear_v examine_v and_o determine_v by_o the_o say_v civil_a and_o secular_a officer_n and_o judge_n in_o the_o say_v civil_a and_o secular_a court_n according_a to_o the_o due_a course_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n or_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o that_o behalf_n provide_v and_o that_o all_o matter_n of_o tithe_n dilapidation_n repair_n of_o church_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o of_o like_a nature_n with_o their_o accessory_n and_o appendix_n shall_v be_v 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be_v make_v lawful_a for_o any_o travail_n or_o pain_n to_o be_v take_v in_o or_o about_o the_o expedition_n and_o execution_n of_o any_o of_o these_o cause_n shall_v for_o ever_o hereafter_o be_v fee_n &_o allowance_n appropriate_v to_o the_o judge_n and_o principal_a register_n of_o the_o say_a court_n equal_o to_o be_v divide_v between_o they_o as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v accustom_v and_o that_o the_o say_v judge_n and_o minister_n within_o their_o several_a charge_n shall_v be_v collector_n of_o the_o king_n tenthes_o and_o subsidy_n grant_v and_o due_a by_o the_o clergy_n take_v for_o their_o travail_n and_o pain_n in_o and_o about_o the_o same_o collection_n such_o fee_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v accustom_v provide_v always_o that_o none_o of_o the_o say_v civil_a and_o temporal_a officer_n and_o minister_n nor_o any_o of_o they_o for_o any_o offence_n contempt_n or_o abuse_n to_o be_v commit_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n in_o any_o wise_a incident_a to_o any_o of_o 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of_o archb._n bb._n and_o other_o ordinary_n unto_o the_o name_n stile_n and_o dignity_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o appeal_n so_o to_o be_v make_v it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o judge_n &_o minister_n of_o justice_n of_o and_o in_o the_o say_v high_a court_n to_o make_v out_o all_o manner_n of_o process_n and_o process_n and_o to_o do_v &_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o act_n and_o act_n thing_n &_o thing_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o cause_n afore_o say_v as_o to_o they_o shall_v by_o the_o law_n seem_v equal_a right_a meet_v &_o convenient_a any_o law_n statute_n privilege_n dispensation_n prescription_n use_n or_o custom_n heretofore_o to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o provide_v also_o that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o judge_n and_o minister_n that_o shall_v execute_v any_o thing_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n obey_v the_o king_n write_v &_o writ_n of_o prohibition_n of_o attachment_n upon_o prohibition_n and_o indicavit_fw-la and_o not_o to_o proceed_v contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o such_o write_v or_o write_v in_o such_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o condition_n as_o they_o have_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o conteign_v shall_v not_o extend_v or_o be_v interpret_v to_o give_v any_o authority_n to_o the_o say_a judge_n &_o ossicer_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o put_v in_o execution_n any_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a law_n repugnant_a or_o contrariant_n to_o the_o law_n statute_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o king_n prerogative_n royal_a and_o thus_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v but_o a_o small_a labour_n a_o little_a cost_n and_o a_o easy_a matter_n for_o the_o king_n his_o noble_n and_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o devise_v form_n of_o judgement_n and_o manner_n of_o process_n &_o proceed_n without_o any_o office_n or_o function_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n whereby_o the_o use_n and_o study_v of_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o the_o reward_n and_o maintenance_n for_o civilian_n may_v be_v further_v and_o increase_v and_o not_o utter_o overthrow_v &_o take_v away_o as_o the_o admonitor_n uncivil_o bear_v we_o in_o hand_n as_o for_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n for_o contumacy_n mention_v in_o this_o project_n we_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o reverend_a bishop_n in_o 138._o pag._n 138._o this_o admonition_n that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v alter_v for_o the_o admonitor_n their_o prolocutor_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a viz._n as_o for_o bishop_n excommunication_n for_o contumacy_n by_o the_o admonitor_n judgement_n may_v be_v take_v away_o without_o offence_n and_o with_o the_o good_a like_n of_o the_o bishop_n the_o excommunication_n practise_v in_o our_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o contumacy_n in_o not_o appear_v or_o not_o satisfy_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n if_o it_o have_v please_v the_o prince_n etc._n etc._n to_o have_v alter_v the_o same_o at_o the_o beginning_n and_o set_v some_o other_o order_n of_o process_n in_o place_n thereof_o i_o be_o persuade_v say_v he_o that_o the_o bishop_n &_o clergy_n of_o the_o realm_n will_v have_v be_v very_o well_o content_v therewith_o and_o speak_v of_o a_o certain_a manner_n of_o civil_a discomon_v use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o tigure_n he_o further_o add_v viz._n which_o or_o the_o like_a good_a order_n devise_v by_o some_o godly_a person_n if_o it_o may_v be_v by_o authority_n place_v in_o this_o church_n &c_n &c_n i_o think_v it_o will_v be_v glad_o receive_v to_o shun_v the_o offence_n that_o be_v take_v at_o the_o other_o admonition_n and_o matter_n
deforce_v wrong_a or_o otherwise_o keep_v or_o put_v from_o his_o lawful_a inheritance_n estate_n seysin_n etc._n etc._n of_o in_o or_o to_o the_o same_o by_o any_o person_n claim_v or_o pretend_v to_o have_v interest_n or_o title_n in_o or_o to_o the_o same_o that_o then_o in_o all_o and_o every_o such_o case_n the_o person_n so_o disseyse_v deforce_v or_o wrongful_o keep_v from_o his_o right_n or_o possession_n shall_v and_o may_v have_v his_o remedy_n in_o the_o king_n temporal_a court_n as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v for_o the_o recouvery_n of_o such_o inheritance_n by_o write_v original_a etc._n etc._n to_o be_v devise_v and_o grant_v out_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o chancery_n in_o like_a manner_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v there_o likewise_o provide_v that_o that_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v nor_o be_v expound_v to_o give_v any_o remedy_n cause_n of_o action_n or_o suit_n in_o the_o court_n temporal_a against_o any_o person_n which_o shall_v refuse_v to_o set_v out_o his_o tithe_n or_o which_o shall_v deteigne_v etc._n etc._n his_o tithe_n and_o offering_n but_o that_o in_o all_o such_o case_n the_o party_n etc._n etc._n have_v cause_n to_o demand_v or_o have_v the_o same_o tithe_n shall_v have_v his_o action_n for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n accord_v to_o the_o ordnance_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o that_o act_n mention_v and_o none_o otherwise_o now_o then_o sit_v hence_o every_o person_n whether_o he_o be_v lay_v or_o ecclesiastical_a have_v â—â—ght_n to_o demand_v tithe_n and_o offering_n have_v the_o party_n from_o who_o those_o tithe_n 〈◊〉_d due_a bind_v &_o oblige_v unto_o he_o and_o thence_o also_o the_o party_n not_o dividinge_v yield_v or_o pay_v his_o tithe_n do_v actuallie_o and_o real_o deteigne_v the_o same_o and_o thereby_o do_v uniustlie_o wrong_v the_o party_n to_o who_o they_o be_v due_a contrary_a to_o justice_n &_o the_o king_n law_n since_o i_o say_v these_o thing_n be_v so_o what_o alteration_n or_o 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ordeign_v by_o the_o king_n in_o parleament_n that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n and_o his_o successor_n may_v have_v action_n by_o write_v or_o plaint_n of_o debt_n or_o detinue_n at_o their_o pleasure_n against_o all_o and_o every_o of_o they_o that_o detain_v the_o same_o thrave_n for_o to_o recover_v the_o same_o thrave_n with_o their_o damage_n and_o by_o a_o statute_n 32._o h._n 8._o c._n 44._o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o parson_n and_o curate_n of_o five_o parish_n church_n whereinto_o the_o town_n of_o roysen_n do_v extend_v itself_o and_o every_o of_o they_o &_o the_o successor_n of_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o remedy_n by_o authority_n of_o that_o act_n to_o sue_v demand_v ask_v &_o recover_v in_o the_o king_n court_n of_o chancery_n the_o tithe_n of_o corn_n hay_n wool_n lamb_n and_o calf_n subtract_v or_o deny_v to_o be_v pay_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n again_o vicar_n parson_n or_o improprietary_n do_v implead_v any_o man_n in_o 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