thus_o pag._n 18_o 1_o whosoever_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o a_o teacher_n among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n ought_v always_o to_o attend_v to_o read_v to_o exhortation_n and_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o same_o pag._n 18_o 2_o but_o the_o minister_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o teach_v among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 3_o therefore_o he_o ought_v to_o attend_v to_o read_v to_o exhortation_n and_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o same_o 1_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o a_o teacher_n amongst_o the_o people_n of_o god_n aught_o to_o bestow_v his_o labour_n in_o preach_v and_o in_o doctrine_n 2_o but_o a_o minister_n have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o a_o teacher_n 3_o therefore_o he_o ought_v to_o bestow_v his_o labour_n in_o preach_v and_o in_o doctrine_n whereunto_o agree_v diverse_a other_o decree_n follow_v the_o reason_n why_o a_o prior_n shall_v have_v knowledge_n and_o be_v learned_a be_v for_o that_o the_o law_n charge_v he_o with_o cure_n of_o soul_n prio_fw-la autem_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v the_o prior_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o prio_fw-la exit_fw-la de_fw-la statut_fw-la monacho_n c._n cum_fw-la ad_fw-la moenasterium_fw-la §_o prio_fw-la rest_n next_o after_o the_o abbot_n be_v a_o man_n of_o power_n as_o well_o in_o deed_n as_o in_o word_n that_o by_o his_o example_n of_o life_n and_o word_n of_o doctrine_n he_o may_v instruct_v his_o brethren_n in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o draw_v they_o from_o evil_a have_v zeal_n of_o religion_n according_a unto_o knowledge_n both_o to_o correct_v and_o chastise_v offender_n and_o also_o to_o comfort_v and_o cherish_v the_o obedient_a out_o of_o which_o constitution_n i_o conclude_v thus_o à _fw-la similibus_fw-la ad_fw-la similia_fw-la from_o like_a unto_o like_a 1_o whosoever_o cherish_v and_o comfort_v the_o obedient_a to_o the_o faith_n and_o correct_v or_o improove_v the_o disobedient_a must_v be_v mighty_a in_o word_n and_o deed_n 2_o but_o every_o minister_n ought_v to_o cherish_v and_o comfort_v the_o obedient_a to_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o correct_v &_o improove_v the_o disobedient_a 3_o therefore_o every_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v mighty_a in_o word_n &_o deed_n pag._n 19_o and_o therefore_o since_o both_o in_o this_o and_o in_o the_o former_a constitution_n the_o lawemaker_n abuse_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o have_v people_n teach_v false_a religion_n i_o mean_v popish_a religion_n for_o that_o be_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o decree_n and_o seee_v the_o chaplain_n of_o the_o devil_n apply_v the_o truth_n to_o establish_v his_o devilish_a doctrine_n and_o under_o colour_n of_o verity_n be_v so_o careful_a to_o feed_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o bear_v his_o mark_n with_o error_n superstition_n and_o false_a religion_n popish_a religion_n see_v i_o say_v the_o superstitious_a law_n maker_n be_v so_o careful_a for_o his_o superstitious_a time_n our_o chief_a prelate_n who_o have_v not_o yet_o abandon_v the_o policy_n of_o this_o traitorous_a lawmaker_n as_o perilous_a for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o lord_n household_n over_o who_o they_o challenge_v the_o government_n but_o with_o tooth_n &_o nail_n maintain_v this_o his_o policy_n to_o be_v a_o policy_n meet_v for_o the_o lord_n servant_n to_o be_v guide_v by_o what_o can_v they_o answer_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o wilful_a disloyalty_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o behalf_n the_o law_n which_o the_o enemy_n unto_o the_o lord_n do_v make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o popery_n for_o maintenance_n of_o popish_a procuration_n popish_a dispensation_n popish_a ceremony_n popish_a non_fw-fr resident_n popish_a excommunication_n popish_a visitation_n popish_a payment_n of_o oblation_n popish_a court_n of_o faculty_n popish_a licence_n the_o very_a same_o law_n and_o the_o selfsame_o ordinance_n to_o serve_v their_o own_o turn_n they_o turn_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o prelacy_n dignity_n and_o ministery_n under_o the_o gospel_n a_o reason_n of_o these_o their_o do_n if_o they_o be_v demand_v i_o conjecture_v will_v be_v this_o namely_o that_o a_o law_n appoint_v by_o the_o adversary_n to_o abuse_n have_v good_a ground_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o good_a use_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o execute_v now_o any_o more_o as_o the_o popish_a law_n but_o as_o the_o law_n appertain_v to_o her_o highness_n crown_n and_o regal_a dignity_n be_v establish_v by_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n pag._n 20_o wherein_o touch_v the_o former_a they_o say_v somewhat_o if_o the_o matter_n do_v consist_v inter_fw-la pares_fw-la and_o not_o the_o most_o high_a as_o it_o be_v accuse_v he_o that_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v faithful_o in_o his_o father_n household_n give_v they_o as_o perfect_v a_o law_n for_o the_o government_n of_o his_o household_n by_o discipline_n as_o by_o doctrine_n and_o yet_o by_o their_o leaf_n why_o then_o shall_v not_o this_o law_n of_o the_o enemy_n last_o specify_v nay_o rather_o now_o their_o own_o law_n have_v better_a ground_n and_o better_a reason_n for_o the_o validity_n thereof_o than_o the_o law_n mention_v before_o concern_v their_o prelaty_n and_o dignity_n etc._n etc._n why_o i_o say_v shall_v not_o this_o be_v as_o available_a with_o they_o now_o to_o exhort_v the_o people_n unto_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o idolater_n to_o exhort_v unto_o lie_n to_o dehort_v now_o from_o popery_n as_o it_o be_v then_o from_o the_o gospel_n to_o instruct_v man_n now_o in_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v then_o to_o teach_v man_n the_o knowledge_n of_o antichrist_n to_o correct_v offender_n now_o against_o piety_n and_o holy_a religion_n as_o it_o be_v then_o to_o correct_v contemner_n of_o impiety_n and_o profane_a religion_n to_o comfort_n and_o cherish_v the_o obedient_a now_o to_o the_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v then_o to_o comfort_n and_o cherish_v the_o disobedient_a to_o infidelity_n and_o paganism_n touch_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n since_o they_o challenge_v by_o they_o immunity_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o abuse_n it_o be_v requisite_a for_o they_o to_o give_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n leave_v a_o little_a to_o challenge_v as_o great_a a_o privilege_n by_o the_o same_o for_o the_o stabishment_n of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o thing_n through_o their_o default_n yet_o amiss_o and_o out_o of_o frame_n with_o us._n if_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o former_a in_o truth_n and_o verity_n be_v as_o good_a as_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o latter_a in_o show_n and_o semblance_n only_o yea_o if_o it_o be_v far_o better_a for_o they_o in_o truth_n be_v stark_o naught_o &_o the_o law_n authorize_v for_o the_o one_o indeed_o that_o that_o the_o same_o law_n in_o appearance_n only_o approve_v for_o the_o other_o if_o for_o their_o fellow_n servant_n sake_n they_o will_v not_o be_v more_o favourable_a unto_o their_o lord_n &_o master_n cause_n yet_o be_v it_o expedient_a for_o they_o to_o be_v entreat_v to_o be_v more_o favourable_a to_o the_o justice_n &_o equity_n of_o their_o own_o law_n than_o continual_o by_o place_v unable_a man_n in_o the_o ministry_n thereby_o as_o it_o be_v accuse_v the_o same_o of_o imperfection_n and_o insufficiency_n pag._n 21_o as_o though_o it_o tolerate_v any_o such_o thing_n when_o as_o in_o truth_n it_o do_v nothing_o less_o evermore_o speak_v as_o follow_v pag._n 22_o verum_fw-la qvi._n a_o etc._n etc._n but_o because_o after_o baptism_n amongst_o quia_fw-la extra_n cum_fw-la de_fw-la privilegiis_fw-la c._n mtcr_n cunctas_fw-la §_o verum_fw-la quia_fw-la other_o thing_n the_o propound_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v most_o necessary_a unto_o salvation_n whereby_o the_o hearer_n hear_v that_o which_o be_v our_o victory_n be_v instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n be_v teach_v to_o flee_v thing_n to_o be_v avoid_v and_o to_o follow_v thing_n to_o be_v follow_v by_o which_o such_o as_o by_o sin_n be_v fall_v do_v rise_v again_o we_o have_v great_a care_n that_o such_o brethren_n be_v promote_v which_o by_o sweet_a oil_n of_o the_o word_n may_v comfort_v our_o subject_n may_v forbid_v they_o sin_n may_v nip_n the_o wound_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o reprehension_n and_o may_v provoke_v and_o induce_v they_o to_o purge_v and_o wipe_v their_o offence_n with_o bitterness_n of_o repentance_n unto_o the_o execution_n whereof_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v require_v the_o integrity_n of_o life_n and_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v have_v for_o it_o be_v write_v thou_o have_v refuse_v knowledge_n and_o i_o will_v refuse_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v no_o priest_n unto_o i_o because_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o priest_n keep_v knowledge_n and_o they_o search_v the_o law_n at_o his_o mouth_n for_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o as_o his_o duty_n be_v discern_v between_o sin_n and_o sin_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o decree_v of_o
seem_v to_o i_o that_o the_o principal_a scope_n of_o the_o author_n of_o this_o book_n be_v covertlie_o to_o bring_v the_o governor_n and_o government_n ecclesiastical_a of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n into_o contempt_n hatred_n and_o obloquy_n special_o with_o prejudicate_a and_o unwarie_a reader_n of_o it_o as_o though_o the_o say_v governor_n be_v either_o gross_o ignorant_a or_o wilful_a breaker_n of_o law_n canon_n &c_n &c_n in_o force_n touch_v in_o this_o book_n yet_o in_o other_o point_v ready_a enough_o to_o put_v in_o ure_n other_o canon_n constitution_n and_o synodal_n provincial_a of_o like_a nature_n which_o serve_v better_a for_o their_o purpose_n if_o this_o be_v not_o his_o drift_n and_o mark_n whereat_o he_o aim_v he_o will_v not_o have_v set_v the_o article_n of_o a_o learned_a ministry_n by_o law_n command_v in_o the_o vaward_n and_o therein_o have_v spend_v almost_o half_o his_o book_n whereby_o belike_o he_o think_v simple_a or_o affectionate_a reader_n will_v easy_o be_v lead_v to_o imagine_v that_o the_o chief_a governor_n in_o our_o church_n matter_n do_v hold_v some_o opinion_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o tend_v to_o the_o uphold_v of_o ignorance_n in_o minister_n wherein_o let_v the_o wise_a consider_v what_o injury_n &_o indignity_n under_o hand_n he_o have_v offer_v to_o this_o church_n to_o fain_o that_o to_o be_v hold_v &_o maintain_v insinuation_n a_o slanderous_a insinuation_n which_o be_v not_o and_o by_o join_v héerin_o with_o the_o common_a enemy_n the_o papist_n and_o strengthen_v their_o hand_n who_o also_o in_o their_o seditious_a book_n do_v harp_n much_o upon_o the_o ignorance_n and_o dissoluteness_n of_o our_o clergy_n and_o yet_o howsoever_o some_o bishop_n peradventure_o inconsideratelie_o heretofore_o have_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o some_o very_a ignorant_a minister_n which_o thing_n neither_o other_o godly_a man_n in_o they_o nor_o they_o in_o themselves_o do_v afterward_o like_o well_o of_o his_o own_o conscience_n i_o dare_v say_v do_v witness_n unto_o he_o that_o this_o church_n and_o the_o godly_a governor_n therein_o do_v disallow_v a_o ignorant_a ministry_n &_o do_v with_o all_o their_o heart_n wish_v it_o be_v possible_a rebus_fw-la sic_fw-la stantibus_fw-la that_o every_o parish_n have_v a_o sufficient_a able_a preacher_n and_o therefore_o his_o thick_a allegation_n of_o canon_n law_n as_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v 239._o pag._n 239._o as_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o say_a law_n elsewhere_o needles_n bootless_a and_o footless_a too_o bring_v in_o to_o no_o purpose_n but_o to_o puff_n up_o and_o to_o make_v his_o book_n swell_v and_o withal_o to_o give_v he_o a_o plain_a song_n or_o ground_n to_o make_v his_o scold_a faburden_v upon_o but_o see_v throughout_o his_o discourse_n upon_o the_o say_v first_o article_n he_o exact_v of_o every_o minister_n more_o than_o mediocrem_fw-la &_o competentem_fw-la scientiam_fw-la immò_fw-la eminentem_fw-la and_o as_o 16._o pag._n 16._o it_o seem_v such_o as_o s._n paul_n propound_v to_o every_o minister_n as_o a_o perfect_a idea_n what_o be_v requisite_a in_o he_o which_o be_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o teach_v sound_a doctrine_n to_o comfort_v to_o correct_v 16._o 2._o tim._n 3_o 16._o and_o instruct_v and_o to_o revince_v any_o error_n and_o think_v grammarian_n and_o poet_n philosopher_n and_o rhetorician_n though_o they_o have_v spend_v many_o year_n in_o the_o university_n 72._o pag._n 72._o not_o fit_a straightway_n to_o be_v make_v physician_n of_o soul_n insinuate_v withal_o hereby_o that_o the_o bishop_n that_o have_v order_v or_o tolerate_v any_o not_o so_o perfect_o qualify_v to_o have_v neglect_v their_o duty_n &c_n &c_n in_o these_o respect_n i_o say_v it_o have_v be_v more_o convenient_a for_o he_o to_o have_v tender_v another_o issue_n upon_o some_o point_n in_o practice_n of_o our_o church_n rather_o than_o thus_o to_o have_v fight_v with_o his_o own_o shadow_n et_fw-la in_o re_fw-la minimè_fw-la dubia_fw-la testibus_fw-la uti_fw-la non_fw-la necessarijs_fw-la in_o seek_v to_o prove_v that_o which_o no_o man_n deni_v to_o be_v most_o requisite_a if_o it_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v for_o the_o issue_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v to_o this_o or_o like_a effect_n whether_o it_o be_v simple_o unlawful_a that_o one_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v not_o sufficient_o enable_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9_o rom._n 15_o 4._o 2._o tim._n 3_o 16._o 1._o tim._n 3_o 26._o titus_n 1_o 9_o that_o be_v to_o divide_v the_o word_n of_o god_n aright_o and_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d able_a to_o teach_v the_o truth_n and_o convince_v error_n and_o to_o correct_v sin_n and_o instruct_v to_o virtue_n and_o good_a life_n and_o to_o comfort_v the_o weak_a or_o else_o whether_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o all_o the_o parish_n in_o england_n either_o not_o able_a to_o sustain_v such_o a_o learned_a minister_n or_o for_o the_o scarcity_n of_o such_o so_o well_o qualify_v not_o able_a to_o procure_v one_o shall_v be_v destitute_a of_o public_a prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n till_o such_o a_o preacher_n be_v procure_v unto_o they_o or_o no_o but_o see_v it_o be_v not_o for_o his_o advantage_n to_o speak_v to_o purpose_n be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o carry_v away_o the_o prize_n where_o no_o man_n strive_v it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a answer_n to_o all_o his_o first_o article_n to_o yield_v that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v establish_v as_o near_o as_o possible_o may_v be_v a_o learned_a ministry_n every_o where_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o will_v it_o not_o be_v amiss_o a_o little_a to_o look_v into_o his_o clerkelie_a proof_n hereof_o and_o by_o the_o way_n to_o point_v at_o the_o violent_a and_o furious_a affection_n whereunto_o the_o sharpness_n of_o his_o humour_n against_o particular_n do_v lead_v he_o and_o also_o to_o touch_v diverse_a other_o absurd_a position_n and_o paradox_n upon_o occasion_n of_o this_o treatise_n by_o he_o here_o and_o there_o interlard_v 1._o section_n pag._n 3_o &_o 4._o a_o ancient_a father_n say_v that_o the_o friend_n of_o job_n do_v handle_v a_o evil_a cause_n well_o and_o cunning_o but_o job_n have_v a_o good_a cause_n do_v handle_v it_o but_o slender_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o fare_v with_o this_o author_n in_o this_o section_n and_o some_o other_o part_n of_o this_o first_o article_n so_o that_o except_o i_o see_v where_o matter_n want_v that_o he_o furnish_v out_o his_o talk_n with_o bitter_a and_o earnest_a word_n a_o man_n will_v judge_v that_o he_o do_v but_o praevaricari_fw-la as_o the_o civil_a law_n call_v it_o when_o a_o man_n seem_n serious_o to_o deal_v against_o a_o cause_n omit_v purpose_o what_o to_o best_a purpose_n may_v be_v say_v and_o play_v booty_n to_o betray_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o where_o he_o shall_v prove_v that_o the_o canon_n do_v require_v such_o learning_n in_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v a_o 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taste_n and_o be_v like_o more_o and_o more_o to_o feel_v hereafter_o 46._o section_n pag._n 92_o 93_o 94_o 95._o ndw_n as_o though_o some_o other_o better_a stay_a man_n pity_v the_o former_a folly_n and_o undutiful_a lavish_a speech_n of_o our_o anthor_n and_o seek_v to_o qualify_v they_o in_o part_n as_o not_o so_o hardly_o mean_v as_o the_o word_n do_v import_v have_v step_v here_o into_o plaic_a and_o take_v the_o matter_n in_o hand_n be_v we_o come_v to_o a_o more_o calm_a and_o temperate_a apology_n not_o so_o much_o of_o any_o good_a love_n as_o for_o fear_v it_o may_v otherwise_o be_v unto_o he_o dangerous_a as_o well_o as_o it_o be_v offensive_a to_o other_o whereby_o for_o the_o wound_n of_o many_o weak_a conscience_n ready_a to_o take_v offence_n upon_o light_a occasion_n than_o these_o for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o whole_a state_n ecclesiastical_a into_o hazard_n of_o their_o ministry_n and_o live_n we_o shall_v have_v of_o he_o only_o a_o plaster_n of_o a_o few_o gloss_a 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the_o godly_a reformation_n establish_v by_o her_o majesty_n for_o what_o else_o do_v these_o voice_n yield_v if_o her_o majesty_n eye_n be_v not_o undutiful_a seditious_a speech_n and_o undutiful_a yet_o open_v if_o some_o blemish_n and_o blot_n remain_v in_o her_o government_n if_o councillor_n be_v hire_v to_o trouble_v the_o build_n all_o the_o day_n of_o cyrus_n if_o the_o wall_n must_v be_v re-edify_v by_o eliashib_n if_o the_o church_n must_v tarry_v god_n leisure_n if_o any_o other_o glorious_a purpose_n be_v to_o work_v in_o our_o day_n by_o she_o highness_n but_o to_o fill_v unstable_a head_n of_o the_o people_n to_o who_o this_o book_n be_v especial_o address_v with_o buzz_v of_o dislike_n to_o thing_n present_a and_o hope_v of_o alteration_n and_o new_a fangle_a innovation_n hereafter_o which_o conceit_n can_v tend_v any_o way_n to_o her_o daiesties_n honour_n nor_o work_v to_o the_o security_n and_o quiet_a of_o the_o realm_n and_o those_o which_o have_v so_o quezie_n and_o squeamish_a stomach_n at_o the_o state_n present_a join_v with_o such_o a_o esseminate_a longing_n and_o absurd_a appetite_n of_o restless_a and_o endless_a alternation_n in_o church_n matter_n i_o pray_v god_n they_o have_v not_o cause_n with_o the_o first_o never_o to_o have_v wish_a change_n nor_o that_o they_o ever_o see_v the_o time_n wherein_o they_o will_v with_o all_o their_o heart_n desire_v with_o favour_n and_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n to_o enjoy_v that_o form_n of_o liturgy_n ecclesiastical_a policy_n and_o church_n government_n which_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o her_o daiesties_n ministry_n be_v now_o plant_v in_o this_o church_n if_o they_o may_v hope_v to_o attain_v it_o bonum_fw-la non_fw-la fruendo_fw-la sed_fw-la carendo_fw-la redditur_fw-la charius_fw-la 47._o section_n pag._n 95_o 96_o 97._o thus_o have_v show_v some_o part_n of_o his_o former_a apology_n and_o protestation_n to_o be_v very_o doubtful_o deliver_v and_o both_o that_o and_o other_o his_o speech_n afore_o to_o be_v very_o offensive_a unto_o many_o and_o therefore_o that_o which_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n tell_v he_o may_v have_v be_v dangerous_a to_o his_o person_n be_v not_o yet_o overblowne_v or_o avoid_v we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o his_o purgation_n of_o that_o which_o might_n and_o have_v be_v object_v that_o he_o insinuate_v indeed_o no_o lawful_a ministry_n to_o be_v in_o england_n but_o he_o confess_v now_o that_o every_o one_o meet_v and_o apt_a to_o teach_v that_o every_o one_o qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a that_o every_o one_o move_v inwardlie_o by_o the_o holieghost_n and_o outward_o call_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o bishop_n have_v authority_n by_o the_o order_n of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n be_v indeed_o and_o by_o law_n a_o minister_n if_o these_o be_v speak_v distributivelie_a as_o the_o word_n every_o and_o the_o intersection_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v import_n then_o have_v he_o establish_v some_o a_o minister_n without_o 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have_v tell_v we_o in_o his_o book_n 19_o book_n pag._n 19_o that_o our_o chief_a prelate_n have_v not_o yet_o abandon_v the_o policy_n of_o the_o traitorous_a lawmaker_n that_o it_o be_v perilous_a for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o lord_n household_n and_o not_o meet_v for_o the_o lord_n servant_n to_o be_v guide_v by_o that_o they_o use_v wilful_a disloyalty_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o procuration_n dispensation_n ceremony_n non_fw-fr residence_n excommunication_n visitation_n payment_n of_o oblation_n court_n offaculty_n and_o licence_n be_v maintain_v only_o by_o the_o pope_n law_n and_o be_v all_o popish_a 20._o popish_a pag._n 19_o 20._o that_o the_o applieng_v of_o that_o to_o good_a use_n which_o have_v be_v abuse_v do_v accuse_v the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a that_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v faithful_o in_o his_o father_n household_n by_o give_v they_o as_o perfect_v a_o law_n for_o the_o government_n of_o his_o household_n by_o discipline_n as_o by_o doctrine_n 20._o doctrine_n pag._n 20._o that_o for_o their_o fellowe-seruant_n sake_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o favourable_a to_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n cause_n 30._o cause_n pag._n 30._o that_o they_o do_v execrablie_o mock_v and_o delude_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o face_n 35._o face_n pag._n 35._o that_o a_o bishop_n and_o minister_n ought_v so_o to_o minister_v the_o discipline_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v though_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n shall_v not_o have_v receive_v the_o same_o 36._o same_o pag._n 36._o that_o no_o discipline_n in_o truth_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o discipline_n of_o christ_n unless_o it_o be_v indeed_o minister_v as_o the_o lord_n christ_n hach_n command_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v minister_v that_o 36._o that_o pag._n 36._o it_o be_v utterlie_o untrue_a to_o say_v that_o our_o discipline_n use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v in_o very_a deed_n the_o very_a same_o discipline_n which_o the_o lord_n christ_n have_v command_v 37._o command_v pag._n 37._o that_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o loyal_a subject_n to_o her_o majesty_n call_v for_o discipline_n command_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o truth_n establish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o her_o highness_n empire_n have_v open_a wrong_n and_o intolerable_a injury_n offer_v at_o the_o chief_a prelate_n hand_n 20._o hand_n pag._n 20._o that_o the_o law_n do_v indeed_o for_o they_o authorise_v that_o which_o the_o same_o law_n in_o appearance_n only_o approove_v for_o the_o other_o 53._o other_o pag._n 53._o that_o the_o chief_a prelate_n be_v not_o so_o faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n as_o be_v expedient_a for_o they_o that_o they_o account_n not_o the_o lord_n way_n to_o be_v the_o best_a way_n his_o counsel_n not_o to_o be_v the_o wise_a counsel_n to_o interpret_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n because_o they_o be_v such_o way_n as_o wherein_o the_o lord_n servant_n apply_v themselves_o preciselie_o to_o walk_v and_o therefore_o ignominious_o be_v term_v praecisian_n 62._o praecisian_n pag._n 62._o that_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n give_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o land_n a_o interest_n in_o choice_n and_o allowance_n of_o their_o pastor_n 74._o pastor_n pag._n 74._o that_o at_o the_o entry_n of_o her_o majesty_n reign_n the_o whole_a manner_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o synagog_n shall_v have_v be_v alter_v 74._o alter_v pag._n 74._o that_o at_o that_o time_n their_o law_n be_v unaduisedlie_o translate_v from_o they_o unto_o we_o 91._o we_o pag._n 91._o that_o they_o which_o be_v call_v puritan_n make_v conscience_n not_o to_o offend_v god_n in_o any_o small_a thing_n 91._o thing_n pag._n 91._o that_o for_o their_o conscience_n sake_n they_o be_v think_v worthy_a to_o be_v whip_v and_o excommunicate_v 263._o excommunicate_v pag._n 263._o that_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n worthy_a inquiry_n whether_o the_o pastor_n of_o every_o congregation_n be_v suffer_v to_o execute_v the_o discipline_n of_o christ_n authorise_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 264._o parliament_n pag._n 264._o that_o those_o who_o have_v speak_v touch_v matter_n only_o of_o discipline_n and_o ceremony_n whereupon_o before_o bishop_n they_o be_v sift_v with_o oath_n have_v speak_v or_o preach_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n touch_v the_o same_o 227._o same_o pag._n 227._o that_o the_o friend_n of_o reformation_n be_v great_a friend_n and_o maintainer_n of_o her_o highness_n prerogative_n than_o the_o other_o be_v 231._o be_v pag._n 231._o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o reformation_n be_v enemy_n to_o her_o majesty_n prerogative_n 228._o prerogative_n pag._n 228._o that_o they_o only_o execute_v such_o jurisdiction_n as_o by_o popish_a constitution_n or_o popish_a custom_n have_v be_v heretofore_o annex_v unto_o their_o dignity_n and_o that_o by_o a_o utter_a enemy_n to_o her_o royal_a person_n state_n and_o government_n 238._o government_n pag._n 238._o that_o the_o popish_a ecclesiastical_a law_n ought_v to_o be_v abandon_v and_o as_o a_o froth_n or_o filth_n to_o be_v spew_v out_o of_o the_o commonweal_n 238._o commonweal_n pag._n 238._o that_o her_o majesty_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n more_o honour_n the_o lord_n than_o utterlie_o to_o abandon_v all_o semblance_n of_o any_o government_n proceed_v from_o a_o enemy_n and_o traitor_n to_o his_o majesty_n 239._o majesty_n pag._n 239._o that_o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n we_o have_v the_o perfect_a and_o altogether_o righteous_a law_n of_o god_n to_o rule_v the_o same_o by_o also_o 95._o also_o pag._n 95._o by_o way_n of_o supposal_n he_o seem_v to_o doubt_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o yet_o gracious_o open_v her_o majesty_n eye_n to_o understand_v all_o and_o singular_a mystery_n of_o his_o testament_n that_o blemish_n and_o blot_n remain_v that_o adversary_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n do_v hire_v counsellor_n to_o trouble_v their_o building_n and_o devise_n all_o the_o day_n of_o cyrus_n that_o the_o wall_n be_v to_o be_v re-edify_v by_o some_o eliashib_n that_o the_o church_n must_v yet_o tarry_v some_o leisure_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v some_o other_o glorious_a work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o our_o day_n by_o her_o highness_n with_o infinite_a such_o like_a saieng_n proceed_v from_o the_o say_a puddle_n of_o pride_n faction_n rancour_n and_o disloyalty_n whereupon_o we_o may_v gather_v beside_o his_o unthankfulness_n to_o god_n and_o undutifulnesse_n to_o her_o majesty_n by_o who_o ministry_n god_n have_v singular_o bless_v we_o beside_o his_o boil_a malice_n against_o the_o state_n ecclesiastical_a his_o factious_a greediness_n of_o innovation_n and_o his_o schismatical_a title_n of_o glory_n lay_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o peculiar_a prerogative_n upon_o those_o who_o impugn_v law_n under_o colour_n of_o their_o wish_a reformation_n that_o he_o be_v persuade_v and_o so_o will_v have_v other_o to_o be_v both_o that_o diverse_a point_n of_o their_o new_a church-plot_n be_v by_o law_n of_o this_o land_n establish_v which_o yet_o be_v keep_v from_o they_o by_o strong_a hand_n and_o also_o that_o there_o be_v some_o perfect_a exact_a and_o set_v order_n of_o all_o external_a policy_n concern_v ceremony_n and_o discipline_n in_o all_o church_n matter_n prescribe_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o by_o law_n establish_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o from_o which_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n this_o church_n of_o england_n whole_o do_v vary_v that_o he_o think_v they_o be_v debar_v of_o some_o thing_n which_o they_o wish_v and_o aught_o by_o law_n to_o enjoy_v it_o may_v appear_v partly_o by_o some_o of_o his_o speech_n above_o mention_v but_o more_o plain_o 92._o plain_o pag._n 92._o where_o he_o call_v for_o certain_a order_n and_o law_n to_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n which_o the_o magistrate_n have_v make_v that_o such_o as_o speak_v for_o they_o preach_v for_o they_o call_v for_o they_o and_o write_v for_o they_o may_v be_v no_o more_o control_v &c_n &c_n and_o that_o they_o may_v either_o be_v maintain_v as_o law_n or_o else_o he_o and_o other_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o duty_n in_o desire_v their_o execution_n and_o obeieng_v they_o which_o they_o can_v hitherto_o never_o be_v bring_v to_o obey_v or_o like_v of_o and_o 105._o and_o pag._n 105._o likewise_o where_o in_o the_o very_a end_n of_o his_o first_o treatise_n he_o praise_v certain_a law_n as_o wholesome_o provide_v against_o wilful_a law-breaker_n which_o law_n by_o he_o mean_v if_o they_o be_v declare_v in_o particular_a i_o hope_v they_o have_v be_v sufficient_o speak_v unto_o already_o but_o if_o any_o of_o they_o which_o he_o so_o commend_v be_v part_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n then_o he_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o a_o man_n of_o a_o good_a nature_n which_o after_o his_o fury_n be_v overpast_v which_o belike_o have_v dilueida_n interualla_fw-la will_v
benefice_n again_o qviaintantum_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o the_o ambition_n of_o some_o tantum_fw-la extravag_n de_fw-fr preâ—end_n quia_fw-la in_o tantum_fw-la have_v spread_v itself_o for_n far_o as_o that_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v not_o only_o two_o or_o three_o but_o many_o church_n be_v not_o able_a due_o to_o serve_v two_o we_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o our_o brethren_n &_o fellow_n bishop_n command_v that_o this_o be_v reform_v and_o because_o the_o multitude_n of_o prebend_n even_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o canon_n be_v a_o occasion_n of_o a_o dissolute_a &_o gad_a ministry_n and_o contain_v a_o manifest_a peril_n of_o soul_n we_o will_v therefore_o provide_v to_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o do_v service_n in_o the_o church_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o decree_n may_v thus_o be_v frame_v 1_o whatsoever_o be_v or_o may_v be_v a_o mean_a to_o maintain_v ambition_n be_v 109._o pag._n 109._o not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v 2_o but_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o maintain_v ambition_n 3_o therefore_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v 1_o whatsoever_o minister_v matter_n for_o a_o gad_a roage_a and_o dissolute_a ministry_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v 2_o but_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n minister_v matter_n for_o a_o gad_a a_o roage_a and_o a_o dissolute_a ministry_n 3_o therefore_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v 1_o whatsoever_o contain_v peril_n of_o soul_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v 2_o but_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n contain_v peril_n of_o soul_n 3_o therefore_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v 1_o whatsoever_o be_v cause_n that_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o do_v service_n in_o the_o church_n do_v want_n and_o so_o be_v keep_v back_o from_o do_v the_o church_n good_a be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v 2_o but_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v a_o cause_n that_o diverse_a able_a to_o do_v service_n in_o the_o church_n do_v want_n and_o so_o be_v keep_v from_o do_v good_a 3_o therefore_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v again_o vnde_fw-la cum_o in_o eodem_fw-la etc._n etc._n since_o therefore_o it_o multa_fw-la extravag_n de_fw-fr elestio_fw-la ca._n dudum_fw-la 2._o unde_fw-la etc._n etc._n exit_fw-la travag_n de_fw-fr prebend_v ca._n de_fw-fr multa_fw-la be_v ordain_v in_o the_o same_o counsel_n that_o whosoever_o shall_v receive_v any_o benefice_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n aunex_v if_o before_o he_o obtain_v the_o like_a benefice_n shall_v by_o la_o itself_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o same_o and_o shall_v also_o be_v spoil_v of_o the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d case_n he_o contend_v 110._o pag._n 110._o to_o hold_v the_o first_o the_o foresay_a elect_v notwithstanding_o break_v these_o ordinance_n by_o the_o plurality_n of_o benefice_n do_v incur_v himself_o these_o vice_n which_o he_o shall_v improve_v in_o other_o even_o covetousness_n &_o breach_n of_o la_o and_o by_o retain_v benefice_n which_o belong_v not_o unto_o he_o forsomuch_o as_o upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o a_o second_o benefice_n the_o former_a by_o la_o be_v mere_o void_a he_o have_v by_o consequence_n contract_v another_o man_n good_n &_o so_o commit_v theft_n or_o ravine_n he_o retain_v moreover_o the_o say_a parish_n church_n both_o to_o the_o detriment_n of_o his_o own_o salvation_n and_o the_o health_n of_o other_o man_n soul_n forsomuch_o as_o he_o be_v by_o law_n itself_o deprive_v from_o these_o benefice_n the_o cure_n of_o their_o soul_n do_v no_o more_o belong_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o be_v they_o damnable_o deceive_v out_o of_o which_o constitution_n one_o other_o conclusion_n may_v thus_o be_v gather_v 1_o unjust_o to_o take_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o another_o man_n and_o so_o after_o a_o sort_n to_o commit_v theft_n or_o ravine_n be_v unlawful_a and_o not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v 2_o but_o he_o that_o have_v many_o benefice_n do_v by_o unjust_a mean_n take_v to_o himself_o that_o which_o belong_v unto_o another_o and_o therefore_o after_o a_o sort_n commit_v theft_n or_o ravine_n 3_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 111_o ecclesiastici_fw-la juris_n officia_fw-la singulis_fw-la quibusque_fw-la personis_fw-la singula_fw-la 89._o distinc_fw-la c._n singula_fw-la sigillatim_fw-la committi_fw-la iubemus_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o command_v say_v he_o that_o singular_a office_n belong_v to_o the_o right_n of_o the_o church_n be_v commit_v severallie_o to_o singular_a person_n for_o as_o in_o one_o body_n we_o have_v many_o member_n and_o all_o member_n have_v not_o one_o office_n so_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v many_o member_n according_a to_o the_o true_a say_n of_o s._n paul_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spiritual_a body_n this_o office_n be_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o one_o and_o that_o office_n to_o another_o neither_o be_v the_o charge_n of_o two_o thing_n to_o be_v commit_v at_o one_o time_n to_o any_o one_o person_n be_v the_o say_a person_n never_o so_o cunning_a or_o expert_a for_o if_o all_o be_v the_o eye_n where_o be_v then_o the_o hear_n for_o as_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o member_n have_v diverse_a office_n both_o keep_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n and_o preserve_v the_o beauty_n thereof_o even_o so_o diverse_a person_n have_v diverse_a function_n distribute_v unto_o they_o make_v manifest_v the_o strength_n &_o comeliness_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o uncomelie_a thing_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n that_o one_o member_n shall_v do_v his_o fellow_n member_n office_n even_o so_o be_v it_o hurtful_a and_o most_o wicked_a where_o the_o ministry_n and_o function_n of_o several_a thing_n shall_v not_o be_v distribute_v to_o so_o many_o several_a person_n and_o in_o another_o chapter_n lâ—â—â—o_o elder_a have_v two_o church_n both_o because_o it_o be_v fi_fw-la 16._o q._n 7._o c._n per_fw-la laicos_fw-la in_o fi_fw-la a_o proper_a kind_n of_o merchandise_n and_o filthy_a gain_n and_o also_o altogether_o contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n from_o whence_o i_o conclude_v thus_o 1_o whatsoever_o be_v contrary_a to_o a_o good_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v 2_o but_o for_o one_o clerk_n to_o be_v place_v in_o two_o benefice_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o good_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n 3_o therefore_o for_o one_o clerk_n to_o be_v place_v etc._n etc._n 1_o whatsoever_o be_v a_o proper_a kind_n of_o merchaundise_n and_o filthy_a gain_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v in_o the_o church_n 2_o but_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v a_o proper_a kind_n of_o merchandise_n and_o filthy_a gain_n 3_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n 1_o whatsoever_o be_v undecent_a and_o uncomelie_a in_o the_o church_n be_v unlawful_a 2_o but_o for_o one_o man_n to_o be_v 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such_o sovereign_a be_v the_o lawgiver_n himself_o or_o by_o presume_a intention_n that_o they_o which_o make_v the_o law_n mean_v to_o yield_v power_n of_o dispense_n with_o the_o rigour_n and_o extremity_n of_o it_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o pactis_fw-la all_o arg._n ex_fw-la gl_fw-la §._o fina_fw-la l._n tale_n pactum_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr pactis_fw-la such_o case_n as_o by_o likelihood_n and_o probability_n they_o themselves_o will_v have_v dispense_v with_o if_o they_o have_v be_v in_o particular_a it_o ie_fw-fr open_v and_o recount_v unto_o they_o at_o the_o first_o establish_v of_o it_o but_o a_o inferior_a unto_o who_o any_o such_o authority_n be_v expresselie_o yet_o without_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n commit_v be_v to_o follow_v in_o all_o point_v the_o direction_n of_o his_o commission_n or_o where_o the_o same_o be_v defective_a the_o common_a positive_a law_n concern_v the_o rule_n and_o guide_v of_o such_o dispensation_n and_o this_o same_o presume_a intention_n of_o 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pag._n 371._o no_o proof_n to_o the_o contrary_a of_o this_o presumption_n may_v be_v admit_v as_o some_o do_v hold_v but_o if_o he_o do_v dispense_v with_o such_o a_o law_n of_o man_n as_o have_v some_o necessary_a and_o near_a coherence_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o of_o nature_n as_o for_o example_n sake_n we_o may_v assign_v law_n for_o distribution_n of_o alm_n and_o other_o beneficence_n to_o the_o poor_a godly_a bequest_n and_o devise_n of_o the_o dead_a unto_o good_a use_n without_o a_o good_a and_o sufficient_a cause_n in_o deed_n though_o both_o the_o dispenser_n and_o he_o which_o be_v dispense_v with_o in_o use_v of_o it_o do_v in_o the_o inward_a court_n of_o conscience_n and_o before_o god_n offend_v yet_o nevertheless_o that_o very_a relaxation_n of_o the_o bond_n there_o of_o be_v only_o of_o man_n shall_v stand_v so_o far_o forth_o good_a and_o effectual_a as_o that_o the_o act_n poenis_fw-la act_n fe_z ut_fw-la supra_fw-la nu_fw-la 6._o bart._n post_n gl_n in_o 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a_o abstract_n of_o certain_a act_n of_o parliament_n of_o certain_a her_o majesty_n injunction_n of_o certain_a canon_n constitution_n and_o synodal_n provincial_a establish_v &_o in_o force_n for_o the_o peaceable_a government_n of_o the_o church_n within_o her_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o country_n for_o the_o most_o part_n heretofore_o unknowen_a and_o unpractize_v cod._n de_fw-fr epis_n &_o cler._n 1._o nulli_fw-la licere_fw-la â§_o neither_o let_v they_o fear_v to_o be_v call_v and_o suspect_v pickthank_n see_v their_o faithfulness_n and_o diligent_a travel_n carry_v with_o it_o as_o well_o praise_n as_o honesty_n and_o godly_a zeal_n have_v publish_v the_o truth_n to_o the_o ear_n of_o all_o man_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o open_a light_n proverb_n 31._o 8._o open_v thy_o mouth_n for_o the_o dumb_a in_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o destruction_n to_o the_o christian_a reader_n thou_o have_v see_v belove_v by_o long_a experience_n a_o lamentable_a contention_n to_o have_v grow_v and_o continue_v in_o our_o english_a church_n about_o reformation_n of_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n and_o popish_a ceremony_n whereby_o the_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a estate_n both_o of_o the_o church_n &_o common_a wealth_n have_v be_v shrewd_o trouble_v and_o bring_v in_o hazard_n the_o cause_n of_o which_o war_n and_o dissension_n i_o leave_v to_o the_o good_a consideration_n of_o thy_o godly_a wisdom_n only_o i_o be_o to_o entreat_v thou_o to_o accept_v this_o my_o labour_n bestow_v upon_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n appoint_v for_o the_o governance_n of_o the_o same_o church_n hope_v that_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o her_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o honourable_a father_n and_o governor_n of_o her_o highness_n empire_n they_o may_v hereafter_o not_o only_o be_v better_a execute_v but_o also_o if_o the_o case_n so_o require_v be_v revisited_a for_o be_v the_o same_o law_n either_o better_o know_v unto_o the_o whole_a church_n either_o better_o execute_v by_o those_o unto_o who_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_n have_v commit_v their_o execution_n no_o doubt_n but_o very_o many_o and_o notable_a point_n of_o such_o controversy_n as_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n among_o we_o will_v be_v easy_o and_o speedy_o by_o the_o same_o law_n decide_v i_o be_o not_o belove_v in_o this_o so_o weighty_a a_o cause_n absolute_o to_o rest_v myself_o upon_o the_o skill_n of_o my_o own_o simple_a judgement_n only_o according_a to_o the_o knowledge_n give_v unto_o i_o i_o have_v for_o my_o part_n faithful_o labour_v to_o cite_v the_o law_n for_o that_o end_n and_o purpose_n whereunto_o i_o take_v the_o same_o to_o have_v be_v first_o ordain_v and_o therefore_o i_o be_o hearty_o to_o desire_v thou_o to_o accept_v of_o this_o my_o labour_n and_o travail_n undertake_v not_o only_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o her_o highness_n law_n but_o also_o for_o my_o brethren_n and_o neighbour_n sake_n and_o that_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n may_v be_v within_o the_o wall_n and_o palace_n of_o jerusalem_n farewell_o and_o pray_v in_o thy_o spirit_n for_o the_o preferuation_n of_o the_o life_n of_o our_o gracious_a queen_n elizabeth_n pag._n 1_o a_o abstract_n of_o certain_a act_n of_o parliament_n of_o her_o majesty_n injunction_n canon_n and_o synodal_n provincial_a esta_fw-es blished_a and_o in_o force_n for_o the_o peaceable_a government_n of_o the_o church_n within_o her_o majesty_n domini_fw-la once_o heretofore_o for_o the_o most_o part_n unknown_a and_o unpractised_a by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v the_o 25._o h._n 8._o c._n 19_o entitle_v a_o act_n concern_v the_o submission_n of_o the_o clergy_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v enact_v as_o follow_v pag._n 2_o provide_v also_o that_o such_o canon_n constitution_n ordinance_n and_o synodal_n provincial_a be_v already_o make_v which_o be_v not_o contrariant_n nor_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n statute_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n nor_o to_o the_o damage_n or_o hurt_n of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n royal_a shall_v now_o still_o be_v use_v and_o execute_v as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n this_o act_n be_v reviue_v 1._o eliza._n ca._n 1._o out_o of_o this_o act_n i_o conclude_v that_o all_o canon_n constitution_n ordinance_n &_o synodal_n provincial_a make_v before_o this_o act_n require_v and_o command_v a_o learned_a ministry_n prohibit_v many_o benefice_n to_o be_v give_v to_o one_o man_n prohibit_v civil_a jurisdiction_n to_o be_v in_o ecclesiastical_a man_n and_o prohibit_v one_o man_n to_o excommunicate_v for_o that_o such_o canon_n &c._n &c._n can_v be_v contrary_a or_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n nor_o hurtful_a to_o the_o king_n prerogative_n be_v in_o force_n &_o aught_o to_o be_v execute_v &_o therefore_o by_o this_o act_n all_o the_o canon_n specify_v in_o any_o part_n of_o my_o treatise_n be_v in_o force_n &_o so_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n a_o learned_a ministry_n command_v plurality_n forbid_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 3_o a_o learned_a ministry_n a_o learned_a ministry_n command_v by_o the_o law_n nihil_fw-la est._n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o may_v est_fw-la exit_fw-la de_fw-fr elect_a cap._n nihil_fw-la est_fw-la hurt_v more_o the_o church_n of_o god_n than_o that_o man_n unworthy_a be_v take_v to_o the_o government_n of_o soul_n we_o therefore_o willing_a to_o apply_v a_o medicine_n to_o this_o disease_n decree_n by_o a_o inviolable_a constitution_n that_o when_o any_o shall_v be_v choose_v to_o the_o government_n of_o soul_n he_o to_o who_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o election_n appertain_v diligent_o examine_v both_o the_o process_n of_o the_o election_n and_o the_o person_n elect_v to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o all_o thing_n concur_v aright_o he_o may_v confirm_v he_o in_o his_o function_n for_o otherwise_o if_o any_o thing_n shall_v be_v unaduised_o attempt_v not_o only_o he_o that_o be_v unworthy_o promote_v 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nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la pridem_fw-la §._o alia_fw-la verò_fw-la causa_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr renunc_fw-la therefore_o the_o decretal_a epistle_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o arles_n say_v there_o be_v another_o cause_n for_o the_o which_o a_o man_n may_v desire_v to_o be_v release_v from_o the_o burden_n of_o a_o bishop_n charge_n which_o be_v weakness_n of_o body_n arise_v either_o of_o sickness_n or_o of_o old_a age_n and_o yet_o every_o debility_n be_v not_o such_o but_o that_o only_a whereby_o a_o man_n be_v make_v unable_a to_o execute_v his_o pastoral_a duty_n for_o if_o upon_o every_o weakness_n of_o body_n the_o office_n of_o service_n once_o take_v in_o hand_n may_v be_v forsake_v in_o vain_a have_v the_o apostle_n confess_v that_o he_o do_v even_o glory_n in_o some_o his_o infirmity_n see_v that_o the_o weakness_n of_o age_n ought_v sometime_o no_o more_o to_o weigh_v with_o a_o man_n to_o make_v he_o resign_v than_o that_o ripeness_n of_o behaviour_n which_o often_o accompany_v 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15._o this_o constitution_n of_o otho_n among_o other_o thing_n forbid_v unlearned_a man_n to_o be_v order_v minister_n do_v not_o prove_v every_o one_o to_o be_v unlearned_a that_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o preach_v and_o expound_v scripture_n which_o be_v a_o point_n of_o more_o competent_a skill_n than_o a_o ability_n as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o exhort_v to_o good_a life_n to_o dehort_v from_o vice_n or_o to_o comfort_v in_o adversity_n though_o the_o same_o can_v to_o any_o purpose_n be_v do_v without_o some_o skill_n and_o practice_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o the_o author_n have_v so_o slenderlie_o prove_v that_o which_o be_v his_o intention_n have_v the_o less_o cause_n hereupon_o thus_o to_o set_v up_o his_o feather_n and_o untrulie_o and_o gibinglie_o to_o say_v that_o the_o canon_n publish_v 1571._o and_o the_o advertisement_n do_v yield_v testimony_n that_o the_o bishop_n untruth_n a_o slanderous_a untruth_n do_v proceed_v first_o and_o inquire_v afterward_o that_o they_o first_o give_v the_o minister_n a_o charge_n appoint_v he_o to_o teach_v and_o afterward_o send_v he_o to_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_o court_v to_o learn_v whereas_o the_o say_a canon_n agree_v upon_o but_o not_o yet_o that_o i_o can_v learn_v confirm_v by_o authority_n and_o the_o advertisement_n allege_v do_v only_o charge_v the_o archdeacon_n and_o their_o substitute_n to_o take_v a_o account_n in_o their_o visitation_n of_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o certain_a chapter_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n without_o book_n to_o the_o intent_n it_o may_v appear_v both_o how_o they_o profit_n in_o scripture_n and_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o perfect_a in_o the_o text_n which_o thing_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v also_o perform_v voluntary_o as_o a_o private_a exercise_n by_o the_o best_a and_o most_o learned_a minister_n that_o we_o have_v i_o think_v it_o may_v great_o profit_v they_o and_o no_o modest_a man_n will_v interpret_v 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solution_n of_o the_o say_a objection_n do_v plain_o show_v for_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o posth_n a_o bartol_n in_o l._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la posthumos_fw-la §._o filium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr liberis_fw-la &_o posth_n sufficient_a verification_n of_o these_o word_n he_o die_v intestat_fw-mi though_o a_o man_n have_v make_v a_o will_n the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n if_o upon_o any_o occasion_n afterward_o fall_v out_o as_o by_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o child_n unto_o he_o after_o his_o burial_n the_o say_a will_n and_o testament_n be_v reverse_a so_o that_o we_o see_v it_o be_v not_o general_a that_o the_o quality_n adjoin_v to_o any_o verb_n must_v be_v construe_v according_a to_o the_o tense_n of_o the_o same_o verb_n the_o law_n which_o he_o quote_v ff_n de_fw-fr ferijs_fw-la have_v no_o one_o word_n give_v any_o colour_n or_o sound_v any_o thing_n that_o way_n the_o other_o ibidem_fw-la other_o l._n 43._o
admit_v a_o deacon_n neither_o yet_o there_o or_o in_o he_o be_v it_o necessary_o require_v but_o only_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o bishop_n may_v upon_o a_o sunday_n or_o holy_a day_n admit_v such_o a_o man_n so_o qualify_v as_o be_v there_o prescribe_v a_o deacon_n the_o other_o circumstance_n by_o the_o author_n set_v down_o which_o he_o think_v he_o may_v carry_v away_o in_o a_o cloud_n with_o a_o stream_n of_o word_n as_o of_o church_n be_v destitute_a of_o a_o pastor_n of_o a_o solemn_a assembly_n and_o convocation_n of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o diocese_n to_o present_v &c_n &c_n be_v require_v without_o book_n by_o our_o author_n and_o be_v belike_o some_o book_n falsification_n of_o the_o book_n part_n of_o another_o platform_n which_o he_o mistake_v in_o steed_n of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n order_n but_o if_o he_o enforce_v those_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n 8._o eliz._n confirm_v the_o say_a book_n and_o shall_v from_o hense-foorth_a be_v use_v and_o observe_v in_o all_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o necessary_a observation_n of_o every_o circumstance_n arbitrarie_a afore_o then_o must_v we_o desire_v he_o to_o rub_v over_o his_o logic_n and_o his_o law_n and_o to_o remember_v that_o herein_o we_o must_v reddere_fw-la singula_fw-la singulis_fw-la that_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v of_o substance_n in_o the_o book_n and_o such_o as_o be_v of_o circumstance_n or_o arbitrarie_a solemnity_n be_v not_o hereby_o alter_v but_o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o that_o nature_n now_o as_o they_o be_v before_o in_o the_o book_n as_o concern_v the_o quality_n requisite_a in_o one_o to_o be_v admit_v a_o deacon_n i_o marvel_v he_o will_v number_v author_n follie_n in_o the_o author_n that_o which_o rest_v in_o experience_n afterward_o and_o which_o the_o party_n be_v to_o promise_v in_o time_n to_o come_v to_o perform_v to_o wit_n to_o be_v diligent_a in_o his_o call_n as_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v wey_v before_o his_o admission_n and_o if_o by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o call_v he_o think_v may_v be_v infer_v any_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o popular_a election_n or_o any_o other_o devise_n whatsoever_o more_o than_o a_o inward_a good_a motion_n of_o the_o party_n he_o may_v be_v convince_v sufficient_o by_o those_o word_n shall_v present_v such_o as_o come_v to_o the_o bishop_n to_o be_v admit_v the_o circumstance_n of_o be_v present_v by_o the_o archdeacon_n although_o at_o solemn_a and_o set_v ordination_n it_o be_v most_o usual_a yet_o be_v it_o not_o of_o such_o necessity_n but_o that_o it_o may_v as_o well_o be_v omit_v as_o the_o bishop_n may_v ordain_v one_o alone_o when_o there_o be_v no_o more_o though_o the_o word_n of_o present_v do_v run_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n to_o which_o effect_n it_o be_v also_o say_v in_o the_o preface_n that_o the_o bishop_n know_v either_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o sufficient_a testimony_n any_o person_n to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o virtuous_a conversation_n &c_n &c_n may_v admit_v he_o &c_n &c_n so_o that_o the_o circumstance_n of_o present_v be_v not_o of_o any_o substantial_a form_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o reckon_v the_o office_n of_o the_o deacon_n our_o falsification_n falsification_n author_n omit_v this_o limitation_n in_o the_o church_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v appoint_v also_o to_o baptize_v and_o to_o preach_v if_o he_o be_v admit_v thereto_o by_o the_o bishop_n and_o this_o likewise_o to_o search_v for_o the_o sick_a poor_a &c_n &c_n where_o provision_n be_v so_o make_v as_o not_o serve_v belike_o so_o fit_o his_o turn_n as_o he_o wish_v whereby_o we_o may_v gather_v what_o liberty_n this_o man_n who_o find_v such_o fault_n with_o other_o for_o omit_v such_o and_o so_o many_o requisite_n as_o he_o fansi_v do_v yet_o permit_v unto_o himself_o to_o leave_v out_o of_o his_o own_o distribution_n 18._o section_n pag._n 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o out_o 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the_o ministry_n see_v many_o beside_o preacher_n as_o the_o father_n the_o master_n and_o the_o householder_n be_v to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v in_o godliness_n those_o who_o be_v of_o their_o charge_n yet_o be_v it_o more_o peculiarlie_o incident_a to_o the_o treatise_n here_o in_o handle_v than_o the_o other_o observation_n concern_v discipline_n but_o shall_v we_o say_v that_o this_o man_n be_v well_o advise_v in_o seek_v to_o inspire_v every_o minister_n with_o a_o power_n contrariety_n the_o author_n contrariety_n to_o execute_v all_o discipline_n in_o the_o church_n and_o that_o by_o law_n now_o in_o force_n when_o as_o in_o a_o peculiar_a treatise_n of_o this_o book_n he_o labour_v to_o prove_v that_o by_o law_n excommunication_n by_o one_o alone_o be_v forbid_v whereby_o he_o pull_v down_o with_o one_o hand_n that_o which_o he_o build_v with_o the_o other_o and_o show_v himself_o either_o very_a forgetful_a or_o pass_v inconstant_a and_o hereupon_o i_o will_v be_v resolve_v 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well_o as_o the_o bishop_n in_o his_o diocese_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v what_o if_o the_o bishop_n upon_o good_a cause_n and_o for_o abuse_v of_o the_o authority_n shall_v suspend_v the_o minister_n from_o his_o jurisdiction_n of_o execute_v discipline_n be_v he_o not_o at_o the_o same_o point_n he_o be_v at_o before_o and_o what_o if_o the_o bishop_n himself_o dwell_v in_o the_o parish_n who_o shall_v then_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n and_o what_o if_o the_o minister_n discretion_n serve_v he_o upon_o some_o small_a or_o surmise_a cause_n to_o excommunicate_v some_o great_a peer_n or_o noble_a counsellor_n of_o his_o parish_n who_o indignation_n may_v turn_v the_o whole_a church_n to_o great_a mischief_n or_o to_o proceed_v against_o his_o patron_n who_o peradventure_o have_v a_o bond_n of_o he_o to_o resign_v as_o many_o covetous_a coruorant_n and_o nimrods_n have_v in_o these_o day_n whereby_o the_o ministry_n be_v more_o enthrall_v to_o the_o corrupt_a devotion_n of_o one_o man_n 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tell_v we_o in_o great_a earness_n 2._o earness_n admon_n 2._o pag._n 2._o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o their_o book_n write_v of_o this_o matter_n that_o shall_v offend_v any_o which_o either_o be_v or_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v godly_a now_o about_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v implose_v in_o this_o new_a kind_n of_o church_n government_n there_o be_v diverse_a opinion_n for_o the_o discipline_n of_o france_n do_v france_n do_v des_fw-mi professeurs_fw-fr en_fw-fr la_fw-fr discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n mention_v certain_a regent_n and_n also_o professor_n in_o divinity_n which_o may_v be_v call_v when_o a_o question_n about_o decision_n of_o any_o point_n of_o doctrine_n do_v arise_v neither_o of_o which_o person_n or_o office_n be_v mention_v in_o any_o of_o our_o platform_n that_o i_o remember_v again_o our_o 9_o our_o admon_n 1._o pag._n 9_o man_n do_v make_v minister_n to_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o pastor_n and_o the_o other_o doctor_n so_o that_o both_o these_o two_o must_v concur_v as_o necessary_a member_n whereupon_o with_o the_o elder_n and_o deacons_n their_o presbytery_n must_v be_v raise_v but_o france_n but_o du_fw-mi baptesine_fw-la art_n 3._o la_fw-fr discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n the_o discipline_n of_o france_n make_v not_o a_o distinct_a person_n of_o the_o pastor_n from_o the_o doctor_n but_o note_v they_o as_o two_o several_a property_n incident_a according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o be_v in_o a_o minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n and_o that_o be_v also_o the_o judgement_n of_o bullinger_n upon_o the_o 4._o to_o the_o ephesian_n also_o our_o reformer_n make_v the_o doctor_n to_o be_v the_o second_o man_n in_o their_o presbytery_n yet_o 14._o yet_o de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 14._o bertrand_n affirm_v he_o ought_v to_o have_v no_o place_n there_o except_o he_o be_v call_v by_o the_o rest_n as_o a_o assistant_n 11._o assistant_n admon_n 1._o pag._n 9_o &_o 11._o likewise_o our_o man_n with_o we_o do_v hold_v that_o deacons_n be_v to_o be_v place_v in_o their_o consistory_n and_o presbytery_n but_o the_o ibidem_fw-la the_o ibidem_fw-la say_v bertrand_n assure_v himself_o they_o have_v no_o place_n of_o duty_n in_o that_o assembly_n and_o such_o also_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o france_n france_n france_n du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 4._o le_fw-fr discipl_a dâ—_n france_n where_o they_o decree_v thus_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o anciens_fw-fr do_v make_v the_o consistory_n of_o the_o church_n over_o which_o the_o say_a minister_n ought_v to_o be_v precedent_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o deacons_n may_v give_v assistance_n to_o the_o consistory_n for_o advise_v unto_o it_o so_o that_o they_o allow_v they_o a_o voice_n consultative_a but_o not_o decisive_a in_o their_o church_n government_n furthermore_o our_o innovator_n will_v needs_o have_v the_o deacons_n tie_v to_o the_o provision_n for_o the_o poor_a so_o that_o without_o great_a impiety_n such_o a_o function_n in_o they_o may_v not_o by_o any_o other_o devise_n whatsoever_o be_v alter_v yet_o 752._o yet_o simlerus_n fol._n 752._o in_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o zurike_n certain_a late_a man_n without_o any_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v monethlie_o choose_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o have_v the_o manage_n of_o the_o church_n stock_n 192_o stock_n t._n c._n pa._n 192_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a enforcer_n of_o this_o new_a government_n will_v needs_o have_v a_o order_n of_o widow_n in_o their_o church_n plat_n and_o 11._o and_o dane_n part_n 2._o isagog_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 11._o another_o of_o their_o favourer_n though_o he_o set_v down_o no_o necessity_n thereof_o yet_o he_o think_v it_o very_o commodious_a to_o be_v retain_v yet_o 219_o yet_o eccles_n discipl_n pag._n 219_o other_o of_o they_o not_o meanclie_v account_v of_o will_v persuade_v we_o as_o he_o may_v herein_o easy_o do_v that_o they_o neither_o be_v necessary_a
not_o france_n not_o du_fw-mi baptis_fw-la art_n 7._o da_fw-la disci_fw-la de_fw-fr france_n to_o doubt_v to_o baptize_v a_o child_n private_o and_o without_o any_o assembly_n when_o as_o for_o fear_n of_o persecution_n or_o such_o like_a they_o dare_v not_o meet_v together_o again_o some_o of_o 153._o of_o t._n c._n pâ—g_n 152._o 153._o we_o do_v think_v it_o simple_o unlawful_a to_o have_v any_o holieday_n as_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n easter_n and_o pentecost_n beside_o the_o sabbath_n day_n because_o they_o think_v it_o a_o absolute_a precept_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v but_o the_o church_n reform_v at_o tigurinâ—_n at_o ca._n 8._o de_fw-la ferijs_fw-la in_fw-la libro_fw-la de_fw-la ritibus_fw-la eccle_n tigurinâ—_n zurike_v yea_o and_o most_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o the_o world_n do_v observe_v some_o such_o feast_n beside_o the_o lord_n day_n furthermore_o our_o abstractor_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v do_v condemn_v it_o as_o unlawful_a to_o have_v those_o retain_v to_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o have_v be_v popish_a priest_n and_o the_o like_a be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o 1._o the_o admon_n 1._o admonitor_n but_o 3._o but_o la_fw-fr discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n art_n 3._o the_o discipline_n of_o france_n do_v permit_v both_o bishop_n and_o priest_n to_o aspire_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n after_o renounce_v of_o their_o former_a fault_n yet_o so_o as_o â—2_n as_o danâ—us_n part_n 2._o isoqâ—_n li._n 2._o cap._n â—2_n another_o of_o they_o do_v teach_v that_o they_o may_v not_o aspire_v to_o any_o high_a ecclesiastical_a office_n than_o they_o have_v afore_o but_o retain_v the_o old_a and_o that_o also_o with_o a_o new_a creation_n because_o the_o old_a character_n he_o say_v be_v by_o the_o heresy_n wear_v out_o again_o it_o be_v very_o usual_a with_o many_o of_o reform_v humour_n to_o take_v no_o benefice_n or_o set_v pastoral_a charge_n but_o to_o preach_v there_o where_o they_o either_o have_v a_o sufficient_a preacher_n already_o or_o in_o great_a town_n where_o least_o need_n be_v of_o their_o help_n and_o they_o be_v in_o that_o respect_n with_o many_o better_o account_v of_o but_o our_o abstractor_n condemn_v all_o such_o absolute_a ordination_n without_o any_o certain_a title_n and_o this_o vagrant_a kind_n of_o ministry_n and_o so_o do_v another_o great_a 63._o great_a t._n c._n pag._n 63._o man_n among_o they_o which_o mislike_v whole_o that_o any_o be_v suffer_v to_o preach_v which_o have_v no_o pastoral_a charge_n whereby_o he_o withal_o do_v covertlie_o condemn_v all_o such_o as_o under_o the_o name_n of_o doctor_n as_o a_o office_n not_o as_o a_o degree_n of_o school_n have_v no_o title_n but_o be_v set_v up_o and_o hire_v to_o discountenance_v the_o pastor_n do_v invade_v their_o cure_n and_o charge_n oftentimes_o even_o against_o their_o mind_n and_o good_a like_n also_o the_o same_o man_n condemn_v as_o unlawful_a and_o think_v it_o be_v c._n t._n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o one_o minister_n to_o preach_v in_o another_o cure_n yet_o those_o among_o we_o that_o otherwise_o stand_v like_a affect_v with_o he_o do_v as_o much_o use_n and_o practice_v this_o as_o any_o other_o and_o france_n and_o des_fw-mi minist_n art_n 18._o la_fw-fr dis_fw-fr de_fw-fr france_n the_o discipline_n of_o france_n set_v down_o a_o form_n in_o what_o manner_n one_o church_n may_v lend_v a_o minister_n unto_o another_o and_o 17._o and_o ibid._n be_v 17._o decide_v likewise_o that_o with_o licence_n of_o two_o or_o three_o other_o minister_n such_o as_o have_v depart_v from_o a_o church_n upon_o occasion_n may_v preach_v before_o the_o matter_n for_o their_o place_v again_o be_v order_v by_o the_o conference_n or_o synod_n it_o have_v likewise_o be_v hold_v and_o defend_v public_o that_o it_o be_v sincere_o unlawful_a to_o shift_v from_o any_o congregation_n to_o another_o but_o 27_o but_o ibid._n art_n 10._o 12_o 13_o 16_o 27_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n do_v in_o many_o case_n permit_v it_o now_o as_o concern_v the_o establish_n of_o law_n order_n and_o ceremony_n and_o in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o there_o be_v like_a variety_n of_o judgement_n among_o they_o for_o some_o 46._o some_o admo_fw-la 2._o pag._n 46._o of_o they_o do_v yield_v authority_n to_o every_o consistory_n to_o make_v and_o abolish_v such_o order_n and_o ceremony_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n 11._o respect_n ibid._n pa._n 11._o they_o hold_v that_o every_o presbytery_n may_v differ_v from_o another_o in_o order_n and_o ceremony_n but_o 726._o but_o eccles_n disci_fw-la 726._o other_o of_o they_o will_v have_v no_o such_o thing_n order_v but_o either_o by_o a_o provincial_n or_o nationall_n synod_n and_o the_o discipline_n of_o france_n do_v think_v it_o most_o expedient_a that_o all_o the_o church_n of_o one_o nation_n retain_v a_o uniformity_n of_o order_n and_o ceremony_n to_o the_o which_o they_o discipl_a they_o du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 2._o la_o discipl_a do_v earnest_o exhort_v those_o church_n among_o they_o which_o at_o the_o first_o have_v receive_v some_o other_o form_n for_o which_o purpose_n they_o do_v also_o require_v a_o subscription_n unto_o the_o form_n of_o their_o discipline_n and_o do_v france_n do_v du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 19_o en_fw-fr la_fw-fr discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n prescribe_v it_o to_o be_v read_v in_o their_o consistory_n at_o the_o least_o at_o the_o time_n of_o communion_n our_o reformer_n do_v plain_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o senior_n do_v only_o consist_v in_o rule_v and_o the_o deacons_n in_o provide_v for_o the_o poor_a but_o till_o it_o be_v otherwise_o order_v in_o diverse_a ibidem_fw-la diverse_a des_fw-mi anciens_fw-fr &_o diacre_n art_n 3._o &_o 4._o ibidem_fw-la reform_a church_n in_o france_n the_o deacons_n do_v public_o catechise_v and_o yet_o still_o for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n they_o and_o the_o senior_n be_v permit_v be_v thereunto_o choose_v by_o the_o consistory_n to_o catechise_v in_o private_a family_n likewise_o 16._o likewise_o admo_fw-la 1._o pag._n 6._o 16._o at_o the_o first_o our_o reformer_n do_v whole_o reject_v a_o prescript_n form_n of_o prayer_n and_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o church_n upon_o occasion_n peradventure_o that_o the_o french_a church_n upon_o certain_a 2._o certain_a du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 2._o consideration_n to_o themselves_o best_o know_v have_v refuse_v the_o have_v of_o ordinary_a prayer_n every_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n in_o the_o church_n when_o they_o have_v no_o sermon_n but_o now_o i_o take_v it_o have_v hear_v that_o in_o tigutinae_fw-la in_o videritus_fw-la ecclesi_fw-la tigutinae_fw-la most_o reform_a church_n yea_o even_o in_o geneva_n and_o in_o scotland_n they_o retain_v a_o prescript_n form_n of_o liturgy_n they_o be_v content_a to_o let_v that_o conceit_n vanish_v again_o it_o have_v be_v think_v and_o be_v yet_o by_o some_o a_o very_a heinous_a superstition_n to_o communicate_v in_o unleavened_a bread_n but_o it_o be_v notorious_a that_o yet_o this_o kind_n of_o bread_n be_v use_v and_o have_v be_v long_o in_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n neither_o can_v they_o ever_o be_v induce_v to_o change_v it_o because_o of_o the_o great_a inconvenience_n of_o all_o innovation_n where_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o in_o itself_o wicked_a morover_n our_o innovator_n do_v constant_o hold_v that_o cause_n of_o matrimony_n incest_n adultery_n divorce_n and_o such_o like_v handle_v in_o court_n ecclesiastical_a with_o we_o be_v mere_a civil_a cause_n &_o not_o to_o apperteine_v to_o their_o reform_a consistory_n 157._o consistory_n simlerus_n fol._n 148._o 157._o yet_o the_o church_n of_o helvetia_n do_v still_o entertain_v the_o knowledge_n and_o punishment_n of_o such_o cause_n and_o offence_n yea_o and_o the_o consistory_n of_o france_n do_v intermeddle_v with_o cause_n matrimonial_a as_o where_o they_o permit_v france_n permit_v des_fw-mi marriage_n art_n 1._o la_o discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n authority_n to_o the_o consistory_n to_o licence_v such_o if_o they_o see_v cause_n to_o entermarrie_v who_o parent_n frowardlie_a do_v refuse_v to_o yield_v consent_n unto_o they_o likewise_o 4._o likewise_o ibid._n art_n 4._o where_o they_o have_v decree_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v the_o sister_n of_o she_o unto_o who_o he_o be_v only_o espouse_v and_o betroth_v and_o 17_o and_o ibid._n art_n 17_o where_o they_o permit_v he_o to_o use_v his_o liberty_n to_o retain_v or_o leave_v his_o wife_n which_o have_v be_v convict_v of_o adultery_n moreover_o diverse_a of_o our_o reformer_n do_v think_v it_o unlawful_a as_o the_o abstractor_n in_o this_o book_n for_o a_o acclesiasticall_a person_n to_o have_v any_o civil_a function_n ibidem_fw-la function_n du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 5._o ibidem_fw-la yet_o the_o discipline_n
wheresoever_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o prohibition_n be_v perpetual_a there_o the_o prohibition_n ought_v to_o be_v perpetual_a 2_o but_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o prohibition_n against_o plurality_n be_v perpetual_a 3_o therefore_o the_o prohibition_n ought_v to_o be_v perpetual_a 1_o every_o law_n ground_v upon_o the_o reason_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o 116._o pag._n 116._o equity_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v immutable_a 2_o but_o the_o law_n prohibit_v plurality_n be_v ground_v either_o upon_o the_o reason_n of_o nature_n or_o upon_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 3_o therefore_o all_o the_o law_n prohibit_v plurality_n be_v immutable_a the_o first_o proposition_n of_o the_o first_o syllogisine_n have_v be_v prove_v james._n institut_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la natu_fw-la gent._n &_o civi_fw-la §_o sed_fw-la naâ—uralia_fw-la james._n already_o the_o first_o proposition_n of_o the_o 2._o syllogism_n be_v manifest_a omnia_fw-la naturalia_fw-la sunt_fw-la immutabilia_fw-la all_o natural_a thing_n be_v immutable_a and_o there_o be_v no_o alter_v or_o shadow_v by_o turn_v with_o the_o almighty_a the_o second_o proposition_n of_o either_o syllogism_n shall_v be_v manifest_v by_o that_o that_o follow_v but_o first_o to_o answer_v the_o falacy_n before_o speak_v of_o because_o plurality_n be_v not_o forbid_v by_o law_n positive_a of_o man_n alone_o but_o prohibit_v also_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v tolerate_v by_o law_n positive_a of_o man_n alone_o and_o therefore_o if_o plurality_n man_n will_v fit_o argue_v to_o conclude_v their_o purpose_n they_o shall_v frame_v the_o same_o after_o this_o sort_n 1_o whatsoever_o be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n alone_o the_o same_o by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n alone_o may_v be_v license_v again_o 2_o but_o plurality_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n alone_o 3_o therefore_o they_o may_v be_v license_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n again_o the_o second_o proposition_n of_o which_o syllogism_n be_v utterlie_o false_a you_o see_v evident_o wherein_o the_o conclusion_n halt_v and_o the_o fallacy_n consist_v &_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v against_o they_o thus_o 1_o whatsoever_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n &_o by_o the_o law_n 117._o pag._n 117._o of_o god_n the_o same_o can_v be_v license_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n alone_o 2_o but_o plurality_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 3_o therefore_o they_o can_v be_v license_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n alone_o and_o again_o 1_o whatsoever_o ratifi_v a_o thing_n monstrous_a and_o against_o nature_n the_o same_o may_v not_o be_v privilege_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n 2_o but_o dispensation_n for_o plurality_n ratify_v monstrous_a thing_n and_o thing_n against_o nature_n 3_o therefore_o dispensation_n for_o plurality_n may_v not_o be_v privilege_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n the_o 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which_o pertain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n in_o which_o description_n three_o thing_n be_v principal_o requisite_a and_o necessary_a first_o the_o person_n or_o judge_n that_o have_v authority_n to_o dispense_v secondlie_o the_o cause_n for_o the_o which_o dispensation_n may_v be_v grant_v and_o last_o a_o examination_n or_o discussion_n of_o those_o cause_n 125._o pag._n 125._o so_o that_o if_o any_o dispensation_n or_o faculty_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v grant_v either_o a_o non_fw-la judice_fw-la by_o one_o that_o be_v no_o judge_n either_o without_o a_o lawful_a cause_n or_o last_o without_o a_o special_a trial_n and_o sift_v of_o that_o same_o lawful_a cause_n before_o it_o pass_v every_o such_o despensation_n by_o a_o necessary_a consequence_n be_v meerelie_o void_a because_o every_o such_o dispensation_n agree_v not_o to_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o prebend_v glos_n extravagant_a de_fw-fr prebend_v dispensation_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v the_o thing_n 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of_o common_a right_n to_o grant_v immunity_n and_o dispensation_n they_o be_v two_o foldâ—_n one_o consist_v 126._o pag._n 126._o in_o the_o dignity_n and_o worthiness_n of_o the_o person_n the_o other_o in_o the_o weightiness_n of_o certain_a special_a cause_n for_o in_o truth_n either_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n or_o the_o want_n of_o a_o just_a cause_n in_o law_n do_v frustrate_a and_o make_v void_a cuerie_n dispensation_n for_o neither_o can_v a_o man_n qualify_v and_o in_o all_o respect_n capable_a of_o a_o dispensation_n enjoy_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o unless_o he_o may_v also_o enjoy_v the_o same_o upon_o a_o good_a ground_n and_o a_o just_a cause_n warrant_v by_o law_n neither_o can_v a_o just_a cause_n and_o good_a ground_n approve_v by_o law_n be_v sufficient_a matter_n to_o grant_v unto_o what_o manner_n of_o person_n dispensation_n ought_v to_o be_v grant_v induce_v a_o judge_n to_o grant_v a_o dispensation_n to_o he_o that_o be_v unable_a 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signifi_n foe_fw-mi 189._o nu_fw-la intelligâ—_n quod_fw-la aliquid_fw-la addant_fw-la
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de_fw-fr leg_n l._n non_fw-la dubium_fw-la cod_n de_fw-fr pray_fw-mi cib_fw-la imper_v offerrend_n l._n 1._o account_v as_o thing_n undo_v and_o again_o sufficit_fw-la legislatorem_fw-la aliquid_fw-la prohibuisse_fw-la licet_fw-la non_fw-la adiecerit_fw-la si_fw-la contra_fw-la factum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la non_fw-la valere_fw-la it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o law_n maker_n forbid_v though_o he_o shall_v not_o add_v that_o the_o thing_n do_v contrary_a to_o his_o prohibition_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o again_o pag._n 151_o imperiali_fw-la constitutum_fw-la est_fw-la sanctione_n aperte_fw-la ut_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la contra_fw-la legen_fw-mi fiunt_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la inutilia_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la infectis_fw-la habenda_fw-la sint_fw-la it_o be_v plain_o decree_v by_o a_o imperial_a constitution_n that_o the_o thing_n do_v against_o the_o law_n be_v not_o only_o unprofitable_a but_o also_o be_v to_o be_v account_v for_o thing_n undo_v and_o thus_o much_o 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and_o of_o god_n to_o have_v a_o live_v allot_v for_o the_o ministry_n and_o do_v of_o the_o office_n yet_o consuetud_fw-la yet_o 13._o q._n 1._o c._n 1._o panor_n in_o c._n olim_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr consuetud_fw-la benefice_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o law_n positive_a and_o therefore_o about_o they_o dispensation_n be_v tolerable_a and_o the_o gloss_n 3._o gloss_n gl._n in_o verbo_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o electa_fw-la c._n nec_fw-la monerus_fw-la 10._o q._n 3._o say_v that_o diocese_n or_o parish_n be_v distinguish_v by_o dionysius_n where_o upon_o in_o like_a manner_n may_v be_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a upon_o just_a cause_n especial_o and_o the_o utility_n of_o the_o church_n so_o require_v to_o permit_v unto_o one_o sufficient_a man_n two_o several_a parish_n because_o otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o able_a perhaps_o severallie_o to_o maintain_v a_o man_n of_o quality_n and_o for_o the_o scarcity_n of_o such_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o several_a parish_n in_o england_n they_o shall_v be_v but_o slenderlie_o furnish_v though_o with_o two_o yet_o both_o perhaps_o more_o insufficient_a man_n by_o many_o degree_n 11._o section_n pag._n 124_o 125._o in_o this_o section_n he_o labour_v to_o overthrow_v the_o dispensation_n for_o mo_z benefice_n by_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o dispensation_n which_o be_v not_o available_a be_v do_v by_o any_o beside_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n which_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturburie_n he_o say_v can_v have_v though_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n have_v so_o enable_v he_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n may_v not_o dispense_v with_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o man_n against_o plurality_n which_o be_v all_o ground_a either_o upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o one_o must_v be_v as_o immutable_a as_o the_o other_o in_o effect_n thus_o much_o neither_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o act_n be_v man_n can_v yé_v nor_o he_o receive_v any_o such_o authority_n but_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o plain_o to_o derogate_v all_o authority_n from_o the_o parliament_n and_o from_o all_o other_o state_n whomesoever_o of_o establish_v any_o law_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a there_o be_v no_o good_a law_n can_v be_v devise_v be_v lawful_a to_o be_v observe_v that_o have_v not_o his_o ground_n either_o near_a or_o far_o off_o from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o nature_n and_o if_o hereupon_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o they_o which_o be_v ground_v and_o derive_v from_o thence_o be_v subject_a no_o more_o to_o mutability_n than_o the_o law_n of_o god_n then_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v lawful_a for_o his_o majesty_n to_o take_v to_o law_n the_o abstractor_n derogate_v from_o her_o majesty_n prerogative_n and_o the_o common_a law_n herself_o felon_n good_n and_o traitor_n land_n from_o the_o child_n of_o the_o male_a factor_n for_o who_o he_o have_v provide_v they_o for_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o nature_n for_o parent_n to_o provide_v for_o 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which_o have_v be_v afore_o deliver_v 12._o section_n pag._n 125_o 126_o 127._o he_o which_o in_o all_o this_o treatise_n go_v about_o to_o prove_v dispensation_n for_o many_o benefice_n unlawful_a as_o though_o either_o there_o be_v no_o law_n to_o warrant_v they_o by_o canon_n or_o statute_n do_v here_o tell_v we_o of_o certain_a defect_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v dispense_v with_o which_o be_v just_a cause_n in_o law_n to_o frustrate_v and_o make_v void_a every_o dispensation_n if_o he_o have_v say_v every_o such_o dispensation_n it_o have_v be_v more_o probable_a whereby_o will_v follow_v if_o those_o defect_n and_o such_o like_v be_v the_o only_a cause_n which_o make_v void_a by_o law_n a_o dispensation_n then_o where_o no_o such_o defect_n nor_o any_o other_o by_o law_n set_v down_o can_v be_v find_v that_o the_o dispensation_n shall_v be_v lawful_a and_o so_o he_o have_v like_o the_o evil_a servant_n condemn_v himself_o by_o his_o own_o mouth_n for_o 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plura_fw-la nu_fw-la 43._o do_v teach_v he_o that_o among_o diverse_a cause_n to_o induce_v a_o dispensation_n the_o excellency_n or_o prerogative_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n as_o knowledge_n and_o nobility_n of_o birth_n be_v of_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a cause_n thereof_o not_o that_o both_o these_o must_v necessary_o concur_v and_o join_v in_o every_o several_a person_n but_o that_o either_o of_o they_o by_o canon_n especial_o learn_v may_v suffice_v in_o which_o respect_n notab_n respect_n in_o c._n de_fw-la multa_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr prebend_v ult._n notab_n panormitane_n say_v note_v it_o well_o that_o learned_a man_n be_v match_v here_o with_o nobleman_n or_o gentleman_n by_o birth_n and_o so_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o honour_v learned_a personage_n not_o only_o in_o word_n but_o indeed_o as_o in_o provide_v more_o liberal_o to_o help_v and_o relieve_v they_o by_o the_o church_n revenue_n than_o for_o other_o not_o so_o learned_a and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n hereof_o because_o learning_n do_v not_o only_o profit_v the_o owner_n but_o also_o the_o universal_a church_n for_o the_o world_n can_v be_v govern_v without_o learned_a man_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v auth._n hibita_fw-la c._n ne_fw-la filius_fw-la pro_fw-la patre_fw-la and_o another_o law_n say_v that_o the_o universal_a church_n require_v great_o learned_a man_n for_o the_o better_a govern_v of_o it_o c._n cum_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la de_fw-fr elect_a in_o 6._o and_o the_o say_a author_n in_o another_o notab_n another_o panormit_fw-la in_o c._n innotuit_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr elect_v in_o 6._o notab_n place_n plain_o decide_v that_o the_o prerogative_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n be_v a_o sufficient_a reason_n whereupon_o to_o ground_v this_o dispensation_n where_o the_o text_n c._n innotuit_fw-la ext_z de_z elect_v say_v that_o for_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o person_n he_o may_v be_v postulate_v it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o only_a excellency_n of_o desert_n be_v sufficient_a to_o induce_v the_o prince_n or_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n to_o dispense_v although_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n or_o evident_a utility_n do_v not_o concur_v therewith_o neither_o do_v this_o canon_n say_v that_o all_o those_o quality_n there_o reckon_v must_v necessary_o concur_v in_o every_o dispensation_n for_o than_o shall_v it_o be_v requisite_a also_o that_o some_o about_o he_o which_o dispense_v shall_v have_v know_v the_o party_n at_o school_n or_o in_o the_o university_n neither_o yet_o do_v any_o thing_n by_o he_o bring_v in_o this_o place_n give_v any_o pretext_n or_o resemblance_n to_o disannul_v a_o dispensation_n for_o he_o in_o who_o these_o quality_n shall_v not_o be_v find_v as_o the_o abstractor_n gather_v before_o any_o such_o matter_n be_v scatter_v 13._o section_n pag._n 127_o 128_o 129._o the_o abstractor_n can_v enforce_v upon_o these_o word_n when_o reason_n shall_v require_v a_o dispensation_n may_v be_v grant_v 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possibility_n prove_v that_o which_o he_o intend_v that_o no_o dispensation_n whatsoever_o in_o any_o case_n may_v be_v grant_v but_o upon_o cause_n and_o much_o less_o that_o urgent_a necessity_n and_o evident_a utility_n be_v those_o cause_n and_o the_o only_o cause_v of_o all_o dispensation_n for_o his_o own_o author_n rebuff_n reckon_v four_o cause_n of_o this_o dispensation_n or_o yet_o that_o these_o cause_n as_o he_o gather_v do_v signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o well_o govern_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v that_o the_o abstractor_n here_o contrary_a to_o himself_o afore_o allow_v of_o dispensation_n with_o such_o law_n who_o reason_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o god_n yea_o even_o to_o dispense_v with_o that_o which_o be_v vnlawfullie_o take_v only_o by_o colour_n himself_o contrariety_n to_o himself_o of_o a_o unreasonable_a custom_n be_v void_a in_o law_n first_o the_o refusal_n to_o receive_v 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ministry_n and_o so_o to_o a_o bishopric_n or_o other_o cure_n of_o soul_n before_o they_o have_v serve_v as_o clerk_n in_o other_o inferior_a order_n and_o ministration_n for_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o fisher_n even_o at_o the_o common_a 3._o common_a 21._o h._n 7._o 3._o law_n a_o act_n of_o parliament_n can_v enable_v a_o lay_v man_n so_o remain_v to_o become_v a_o parson_n of_o a_o church_n because_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n mere_a spiritual_a although_o the_o parliament_n as_o vavisoure_n think_v may_v take_v order_n in_o such_o spiritual_a matter_n as_o be_v mix_v with_o temporal_a cause_n likewise_o the_o prohibition_n of_o order_v the_o son_n of_o a_o profess_a nun_n be_v ground_v upon_o those_o canon_n of_o integrity_n require_v in_o all_o ecclesiastical_a man_n which_o be_v set_v down_o by_o s._n paul_n which_o be_v great_o blemish_v and_o stain_v by_o the_o fault_n of_o such_o parent_n as_o for_o that_o general_a asseveration_n which_o without_o all_o proof_n or_o weigh_v of_o any_o circumstance_n he_o use_v against_o all_o injoyeng_v of_o mo_z benefice_n as_o simple_o unprofitable_a at_o all_o time_n to_o the_o church_n when_o he_o shall_v deliver_v his_o proof_n of_o it_o shall_v either_o be_v answer_v or_o yield_v unto_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v as_o easy_o reject_v as_o it_o be_v by_o he_o bold_o avouch_v but_o although_o it_o do_v not_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o urgent_a necessity_n or_o evident_a utility_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o hereof_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o a_o dispensation_n to_o that_o end_n be_v unlawful_a because_o he_o can_v never_o prove_v they_o to_o be_v only_o cause_v of_o that_o dispensation_n for_o that_o the_o law_n rehearse_v diverse_a other_o cause_n of_o dispensation_n in_o general_a and_o they_o be_v gather_v by_o the_o gloss_n upon_o that_o very_a canon_n which_o in_o this_o section_n he_o allege_v a_o dispensation_n be_v grant_v say_v the_o requiritis_fw-la the_o gl._n in_o verb._n ut_fw-la plerisque_fw-la 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c._n exigunâ—_n 1._o q._n 7._o rigour_n and_o extremity_n be_v of_o one_o part_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o other_o the_o judge_n ought_v rather_o to_o follow_v mercy_n c._n 2._o extra_n de_fw-fr sortileg_n &_o l._n placuit_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr iudic_fw-la so_o that_o it_o seem_v a_o dispensation_n be_v a_o due_a because_o the_o precept_n of_o mercy_n be_v common_a to_o all_o c._n non_fw-la satis_fw-la 86._o do_v which_o i_o grant_v that_o indeed_o sometime_o it_o be_v due_a &_o the_o judge_n shall_v offend_v which_o in_o that_o case_n will_v not_o dispense_v though_o no_o law_n be_v set_v down_o whereby_o we_o may_v demand_v a_o dispensation_n but_o because_o both_o schoolman_n and_o some_o few_o lawyer_n who_o handle_v this_o matter_n do_v vary_v diverslie_o one_o from_o another_o and_o confusedlie_o speak_v concern_v the_o cause_n of_o dispensation_n i_o do_v take_v it_o worth_a the_o labour_n upon_o due_a weieng_n of_o all_o their_o reason_n and_o allegation_n to_o reduce_v they_o 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dog_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v what_o do_v the_o church_n of_o god_n owe_v unto_o the_o vanity_n of_o many_o noble_a man_n that_o with_o the_o patrimony_n of_o jesus_n christ_n &c_n &c_n it_o shall_v feed_v hawk_n bring_v up_o dog_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o great_a learned_a lawyer_n himself_o who_o he_o indeed_o mean_v even_o bernardus_n diazius_fw-la and_o who_o 60._o who_o rebuff_n de_fw-mi dispen_v ad_fw-la plur_n bene_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 60._o rebuff_n term_v a_o reverend_a father_n do_v in_o the_o next_o word_n follow_v declare_v that_o he_o direct_v this_o invective_n against_o husbandman_n son_n more_o unlearned_a than_o their_o parent_n which_o illicitis_fw-la modis_fw-la plura_fw-la occupant_fw-la beneficia_fw-la by_o unlawful_a mean_n do_v occupy_v many_o benefice_n and_o also_o against_o such_o which_o be_v never_o so_o cunning_a or_o how_o learned_a soever_o doctrina_fw-la sva_fw-la nunquam_fw-la catholicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la profuerunt_fw-la nec_fw-la 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