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A81194 A compendium of the laws and government ecclesiastical, civil and military, of England, Scotland & Ireland and dominions, plantations and territories thereunto belonging, with the maritime power thereof, and jurisdiction of courts therein. Methodically digested under their proper heads. By H.C. sometime of the Inner Temple. Curson, H. (Henry) 1699 (1699) Wing C7686A; ESTC R231895 237,927 672

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the_o stat_n of_o p._n 78._o l._n 1._o r._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 4._o p._n 102._o l._n 20._o r._n by_o a_o deputy_n p_o 114._o l._n 12._o r._n westminster_n p._n 133._o l._n 4._o r._n audit_v p._n 136._o l._n 13._o r._n 2d_o p._n 141._o l_o ult_n r._n 4._o instit_fw-la p._n 171._o l._n 10._o r._n plevisable_v p._n 182._o l._n 7._o r._n circa_fw-la l._n 3._o for_o nolucrint_n r._n u●l●●rint_fw-la p._n 185._o l._n 22._o r_o belong_v p._n 190._o l._n 15._o r._n nor_o p._n 193._o l._n 19_o r._n of_o a_o commission_n p._n 201._o l._n 24._o r._n banque_fw-la p._n 307._o l._n 15._o deal_n in_o p._n 209._o l._n 18._o deal_n and._n p._n 225._o l._n 27._o r._n easter_n p._n 243._o l._n 10._o r._n drachma_n l._n 17._o r._n avoir_fw-fr p._n 275._o l._n 15._o r._n pay_n p._n 276._o l._n 21._o r._n be_v heretofore_o p._n 279._o l._n 13._o r._n scale_n p._n 280._o l._n 5._o r._n seal_n l._n 7._o r._n surcease_v l._n 13._o surcease_v 281._o l._n 4._o r._n fact_n '_o l._n 16._o r._n foy_n p._n 291._o l._n 3._o r._n 62432._o pound_n p._n 298._o l._n 19_o r._n 4_o instit_fw-la 147._o p._n 301._o r._n lynne_n p._n 302._o l._n 6._o r._n raise_v p._n 303._o l._n 24._o the_o comma_n at_o concitat_fw-la p._n 304._o l._n 27._o r._n foreign_a p._n 306._o l._n 23._o r._n to_o that_o sin_n p._n 307._o the_o comma_n at_o tacitus_n p._n 327._o l._n 26._o r._n stick_v p._n 350._o l._n 21._o r._n camera_fw-la regis_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la cor_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la epitome_n p._n 353._o l._n 6._o deal_n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o enrol_v p._n 407._o l._n 13_o r._n secular_a p._n 411._o l._n 17._o for_o ortam_fw-la r._n ortum_fw-la p._n 463._o l._n ult_n r._n call_v p._n 464._o l._n 24._o r._n belfast_n p._n 468._o l._n 8._o r._n university_n one_o p._n 476._o l._n 27._o r._n ego_fw-la p._n 486._o l._n 6._o r._n alienigena_fw-la l._n 19_o r._n 25._o p._n 510._o l._n 27._o r._n as_o p._n 564_o r._n plea_n p._n 565._o l._n 4._o r._n f._n n._n b._n 27_o 28_o l._n 7._o r._n 100_o p._n 570._o l._n 29._o r._n new_o frame_v p_o 579._o l._n 15._o r._n testmoignes_n l._n ult_n r._n bokland_n p._n 607._o l._n 25._o r._n letae_fw-la
prayer_n the_o parliament_n when_o require_v confirm_v the_o consult_v of_o the_o clergy_n that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v thereby_o induce_v to_o obey_v the_o ordinance_n of_o their_o spiritual_a governor_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n at_o the_o same_o time_n hold_v a_o convocation_n for_o his_o province_n at_o york_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o by_o correspondence_n do_v debate_n and_o conclude_v the_o same_o matter_n with_o the_o convocation_n for_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n inter_fw-la leges_fw-la inae_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 727_o a_o convocation_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v call_v magna_fw-la servorum_fw-la dei_fw-la frequentia_fw-la all_o the_o member_n of_o both_o house_n have_v the_o like_a privilege_n for_o themselves_o and_o menial_a servant_n as_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n and_o this_o by_o statute_n now_o they_o be_v require_v to_o subscribe_v three_o of_o the_o thirty-nine_o article_n vide_fw-la stat._n 13_o eliz._n cap._n 19_o and_o the_o canon_n ratify_v by_o king_n james_n 1_o jac._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o executive_a power_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a there_o be_v provide_v divers_a excellent_a court_n the_o chief_a whereof_o for_o criminal_a cause_n be_v the_o high_a commission_n court_n the_o jurisdiction_n whereof_o be_v enact_v 1_o eliz._n that_o her_o majesty_n her_n heir_n and_o successor_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o nominate_v and_o authorize_v such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v natural_a bear_v subject_n to_o her_o highness_n as_o her_o highness_n her_o heir_n or_o successor_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o exercise_n and_o execute_v all_o manner_n of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n or_o any_o other_o her_o highness_n dominion_n to_o visit_v and_o reform_v all_o error_n heresy_n or_o schism_n abuse_n offence_n and_o contempt_n etc._n etc._n which_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a power_n can_v or_o may_v be_v lawful_o reform_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o such_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a act_n and_o her_o majesty_n letter_n patent_n to_o exercise_n and_o execute_v the_o premise_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o upon_o declaration_n of_o this_o act_n the_o lord_n coke_n raise_v two_o question_n first_o what_o cause_n shall_v belong_v to_o this_o court_n second_o in_o what_o case_n they_o may_v fine_a and_o imprison_v as_o to_o the_o first_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o by_o the_o principal_a clause_n of_o restitution_n in_o that_o act_n all_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n heretofore_o exercise_v or_o use_v or_o which_o may_v have_v be_v lawful_o exercise_v or_o use_v be_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o that_o parliament_n annex_v and_o unite_v to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o whatever_o power_n or_o jurisdiction_n do_v belong_v to_o or_o be_v exercise_v by_o the_o pope_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la do_v now_o de_n jure_fw-la belong_v to_o the_o king_n but_o by_o reason_n the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n before_o the_o make_n of_o that_o act_n aught_o to_o have_v proceed_v according_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o can_v not_o fine_a and_o imprison_v unless_o they_o have_v authority_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n therefore_o the_o lord_n coke_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o clause_n i●_n this_o act_n that_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v execute_v the_o premise_n according_a to_o the_o teno●●_n of_o the_o letter_n patent_n which_o clau●●_n refer_v ●o_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o act_n viz_o the_o ancient_a jurisdiction_n restore●_n by_o this_o act_n ●a●th_n the_o commissione●_n have_v not_o power_n to_o fine_a and_o imprison_v this_o commission_n be_v usual_o grante●_n to_o person_n of_o the_o high_a quality_n i●_n church_n and_o state_n so_o often_o and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d long_a time_n as_o the_o king_n do_v thin●_n fit_a in_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n say_v th●_n lord_n coke_n it_o be_v resolve_v the_o hig●_n commission_n shall_v be_v limit_v to_o certain_a enormity_n and_o exorbitant_a cause_n and_o many_o precedent_n be_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d prohibition_n against_o their_o authority_n 〈◊〉_d fine_a and_o imprison_v both_o out_o of_o th●_n kings-bench_n and_o common-plea_n b●●_n this_o court_n be_v now_o abrogate_a by_o th●_n statute_n of_o 16_o &_o 17_o car._n 2._o cap._n 11._o the_o court_n of_o the_o archbishop_n 〈◊〉_d canterbury_n come_v next_o in_o course_n th●_n high_a of_o which_o be_v the_o court_n of_o arch_n so_o call_v from_o the_o arch_a church_n of_o st._n mary_n in_o cheapside_n where_o this_o court_n have_v be_v usual_o keep_v as_o appear_v by_o record_n in_o edward_n the_o first_o be_v time_o the_o judge_n hereof_o be_v the_o dean_n of_o the_o arch_n who_o under_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v jurisdiction_n over_o a_o deanery_n consist_v of_o thirteen_o parish_n within_o london_n exempt_v from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n hither_o be_v direct_v all_o appeal_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n within_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n and_o to_o this_o court_n belong_v divers_a advocate_n all_o doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n two_o register_n and_o ten_o proctor_n the_o next_o court_n of_o the_o archbishop_n be_v the_o court_n of_o audience_n keep_v within_o the_o archbishops_n palace_n and_o meddle_v not_o with_o any_o manner_n of_o contentious_a jurisdiction_n but_o only_o with_o matter_n pro_fw-la forma_fw-la as_o confirmation_n of_o bishop_n election_n consecration_n and_o matter_n of_o voluntary_a jurisdiction_n as_o grant_v the_o guardianship_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n seed_n vacant_a of_o bishop_n admission_n and_o institution_n to_o benefice_n dispense_v with_o banns_n of_o matrimony_n and_o such_o like_a the_o court_n of_o the_o faculty_n this_o be_v also_o a_o court_n although_o it_o hold_v no_o plea_n of_o controversy_n 〈◊〉_d belong_v to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o his_o officer_n be_v call_v magister_fw-la ad_fw-la facultates_fw-la and_o the_o authority_n be_v raise_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o cap._n 21._o whereby_o authority_n be_v give_v to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o grant_v dispensation_n faculty_n etc._n etc._n by_o himself_o or_o his_o sufficient_a commissary_n or_o deputy_n for_o any_o such_o matter_n heretofore_o have_v at_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o by_o the_o authority_n thereof_o the_o prerogative_n court_n of_o canterbury_n this_o be_v the_o court_n where_o testament_n be_v prove_v and_o administration_n grant_v where_o the_o party_n die_v within_o his_o province_n have_v bona_fw-la notabilia_fw-la within_o some_o other_o diocese_n than_o where_o he_o die_v which_o regular_o be_v to_o be_v to_o the_o value_n of_o five_o pound_n but_o in_o the_o diocese_n of_o london_n it_o be_v ten_o pound_n composition_n by_o 16_o rich._n 2._o rot._n par._n not_o in_o print_n it_o be_v assent_v in_o full_a parliament_n that_o the_o king_n may_v make_v his_o testament_n which_o before_o that_o be_v doubtful_a and_o hen._n four_o make_v his_o testament_n and_o his_o executor_n refuse_v administration_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n with_o the_o testament_n annex_v to_o the_o same_o when_o the_o king_n be_v make_v executor_n he_o depute_v certain_a person_n to_o take_v the_o execution_n upon_o they_o and_o appoint_v other_o to_o take_v the_o account_n the_o probate_n of_o every_o bishop_n testament_n or_o grant_v administration_n of_o his_o good_n althô_o he_o have_v not_o good_n but_o within_o his_o own_o jurisdiction_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o archbishop_n from_o this_o court_n the_o appeal_n be_v to_o the_o king_n in_o chancery_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n have_v the_o like_a court_n and_o also_o the_o court_n of_o audience_n the_o court_n of_o peculiar_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v a_o peculiar_a jurisdiction_n in_o divers_a parish_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o other_o diocese_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v fifty_o seven_o such_o peculiar_o within_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a privilege_n of_o the_o see_v of_o canterbury_n that_o wheresoever_o any_o manor_n or_o advowsons_n do_v belong_v unto_o that_o see_v that_o place_n forthwith_o become_v exempt_a from_o the_o ordinary_a and_o be_v repute_v a_o peculiar_a and_o of_o th●_n diocese_n of_o canterbury_n and_o there_o be_v certain_a peculiar_a jurisdiction_n belong_v to_o some_o certain_a par●shes_n the_o inhabitant_n whereof_o be_v exempt_a from_o the_o archdeacon_n jurisdiction_n an●_n sometime_o from_o the_o bishop_n jurisdiction_n and_o a_o dean_n or_o prebendary_a have_v 〈◊〉_d rectory_n or_o impropriation_n in_o another_o bishop_n diocese_n have_v often_o a_o court_n 〈◊〉_d peculiar_o hold_v for_o he_o in_o that_o particular_a parish_n note_v that_o there_o be_v some_o dean_n 〈◊〉_d england_n without_o any_o jurisdiction_n on●_n for_o honour_n so_o style_v as_o
the_o dean_n 〈◊〉_d the_o chapel_n royal_a and_o dean_n of_o th●_n chappel_n of_o st._n george_n at_o windsor_n moreover_o some_o dean_n there_o be_v without_o a●●_n chapter_n yet_o enjoy_v certain_a jurisdiction_n as_o the_o dean_n of_o croyden_n th●_n dean_n of_o battle_n and_o the_o dean_n of_o bo●●ing_n etc._n etc._n the_o consistory_n court_v of_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n the_o consistory_n court_v of_o every_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n of_o every_o dioce●●_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n be_v hold_v befo●●_n his_o chancellor_n in_o his_o catheral_n church_n or_o before_o his_o commissary_n in_o place_n 〈◊〉_d the_o diocese_n too_o far_o remote_a for_o the_o chancellor_n to_o call_v they_o to_o the_o consistory_n from_o these_o the_o appeal_n be_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o either_o province_n respective_o by_o many_o record_n in_o hen._n 3._o and_o edw._n 1._o it_o appear_v no_o bishop_n can_v make_v a_o will_n of_o his_o good_n or_o chartel_n come_v of_o his_o bishopric_n etc._n etc._n without_o the_o king_n licence_n wherefore_o the_o bishop_n consent_v to_o give_v the_o king_n six_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v free_o make_v their_o wi_n first_n their_o best_a horse_n or_o palfrey_n with_o bridle_n and_o saddle_n second_o a_o cloak_n with_o a_o cape_n three_o a_o cup_n with_o a_o cover_n four_o a_o basin_n and_o ewer_n five_o one_o ring_n of_o gold_n sixthly_a his_o kennel_n of_o hound_n for_o which_o a_o writ_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o every_o bishop_n the_o king_n by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o recover_v 10000_o mark_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n for_o that_o he_o prosecute_v against_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n edmundsbury_n to_o appear_v before_o he_o against_o the_o king_n prohibition_n for_o which_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o his_o temporality_n shall_v be_v seize_v and_o his_o body_n take_v if_o a_o alien_a or_o stranger_n be_v present_v to_o a_o benefice_n the_o bishop_n ought_v not_o to_o admit_v he_o the_o court_n of_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o commissary_n this_o court_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v whe●●_n and_o in_o what_o place_n the_o archdeacon_n either_o by_o prescription_n or_o composition_n have_v jurisdiction_n in_o spiritual_a case_n with_o in_o his_o archdeaconry_n and_o from_o hi●_n the_o appeal_n be_v to_o the_o diocesan_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v oculus_fw-la episcopi_fw-la and_o every_o archdeacon_n have_v 〈◊〉_d court_n and_o jurisdiction_n where_o small●●_n difference_n arise_v within_o his_o limit_n a●●_n plead_v also_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n have_v 〈◊〉_d court_n and_o take_v cognizance_n of_o caus●_n happen_v in_o place_n belong_v to_o th●_n cathedral_n last_o there_o be_v some_o peculi●●_n jurisdiction_n the_o inhabitant_n where●●_n be_v exempt_a sometime_o from_o the_o archdeacon_n jurisdiction_n and_o sometime_o from_o the_o bishop_n jurisdiction_n the_o court_n of_o delegate_n this_o court_n be_v so_o call_v because_o delegated_a by_o the_o king_n 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