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admytte_n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o pop_n ein_fw-ge take_v his_o benediction_n which_o thing_n the_o inferior_a can_v not_o execute_v against_o the_o superior_a and_o if_o it_o be_v your_o pleasure_n to_o be_v do_v with_o example_n it_o shall_v manifest_o aper_fw-la the_o king_n of_o england_n order_v the_o realm_n by_o the_o imperial_a power_n dydde_v take_v upon_o they_o the_o cure_n and_o business_n that_o they_o do_v make_v ordinance_n to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o order_n &_o reserve_v of_o sacrament_n &_o spiritual_a thing_n angliâ—_n camituâ—_n reâ—_n angliâ—_n among_o who_o one_o king_n camytus_n most_o diligent_o &_o valyantli_a do_v execute_v his_o office_n and_o duty_n in_o the_o behalf_n and_o make_v such_o law_n &_o ordinance_n as_o hereafter_o do_v follow_v thing_n law_n make_v by_o king_n canutus_n concern_v spiritual_a thing_n ¶_o it_o be_v just_a and_o lawful_a that_o the_o money_n of_o buryalle_n be_v pay_v whereas_o the_o ground_n openede_v if_o my_o course_n be_v bring_v from_o his_o own_o paryshe_v church_n into_o another_o buryalis_n of_o buryalis_n the_o money_n of_o his_o burial_n by_o the_o law_n shall_v pertain_v or_o long_o to_o the_o same_o church_n all_o goodly_a institution_n and_o all_o holy_a cerymonye_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v observe_v as_o it_o shall_v be_v think_v necessary_a &_o need_n of_o they_o requer_v when_o forbydde_v that_o upon_o the_o sunday_n you_o shall_v use_v no_o merchandise_n no_o plea_n excercise_n upon_o the_o sonâ—ay_n shall_v be_v use_v no_o marcâ—endis_n plea_n in_o cowrte_n no_o hunting_a nor_o other_o such_o excercise_n of_o cowrte_n no_o hunt_n nor_o any_o other_o such_o seculare_fw-la act_n or_o excercise_n every_o chrysten_v man_n so_o shall_v prepare_v himself_o to_o receve_v the_o sacrament_n of_o theaulter_n at_o the_o lest_o thrice_o in_o the_o year_n year_n man_n shall_v receyve_v the_o sacrament_n thrice_o in_o the_o year_n so_o that_o he_o may_v receyve_v it_o to_o his_o soul_n health_n &_o not_o to_o his_o damnation_n if_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o altar_n kill_v a_o man_n or_o else_o very_a moche_n do_v misuse_v himself_o in_o ill_a &_o vicious_a live_n let_v he_o be_v depreve_v of_o his_o order_n and_o of_o his_o promotion_n promotion_n a_o preyst_n for_o murder_n and_o vicious_a lyveng_n shall_v be_v depreve_v of_o his_o order_n and_o promotion_n if_o a_o wife_n her_o husband_n be_v alyve_a comytte_a adultery_n and_o of_o it_o be_v publish_v let_v she_o bide_v shame_n of_o the_o world_n and_o lose_v here_o ear_n and_o her_o nose_n month_n of_o a_o wife_n commit_v adultery_n ¶_o widow_n shall_v not_o marry_v within_o xii_o month_n every_o widow_n shall_v be_v without_o husband_n xii_o month_n and_o she_o marry_v in_o that_o time_n she_o shall_v lose_v her_o dour_a also_o we_o have_v read_v certain_a law_n make_v by_o king_n etheldrede_v which_o hereafter_o follow_v ¶_o that_o be_v to_o show_v you_o follow_v etheldredeâ—â—eâ—_n make_v certain_a law_n concern_v spiritual_a thing_n which_o here_o follow_v you_o shall_v honour_v and_o love_n on_o god_n above_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o man_n shall_v obey_v their_o king_n as_o the_o forefather_n do_v aforetyme_o &_o with_o he_o the_o shall_v defend_v the_o realm_n also_o he_o ordain_v that_o man_n shall_v call_v for_o the_o mercy_n &_o help_v of_o god_n with_o fastinge_a alm_n do_v with_o laud_n &_o praise_n to_o god_n abstinence_n and_o that_o every_o priest_n shall_v go_v with_o his_o people_n three_o day_n a_o precession_n barefor_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v say_v xxx_o feste_n edgarus_n rex_fw-la make_v spiritual_a law_n of_o kepinge_v the_o sunday_n of_o teythe_n and_o feste_n mass_n further_a king_n edgar_n do_v institute_v these_o law_n that_o the_o tenthes_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o mother_n church_n and_o that_o the_o sunday_n shall_v be_v keep_v holiday_n from_o ix_o a_o clock_n of_o
with_o the_o sword_n foe_z thirty_o bysshoppe_n of_o room_n have_v labour_v to_o bind_v man_n to_o keep_v their_o decree_n folio_n thirty-nine_o bysshope_n make_v a_o law_n that_o clerk_n shall_v not_o be_v â—ued_v before_o a_o secular_a judge_n fol._n xi_o bysshoppe_n of_o rome_n subtle_a folio_n twelve_o bishop_n of_o room_n affirm_v that_o they_o have_v all_o power_n foe_fw-mi xli_o bysshop_n of_o room_n go_v far_o backward_o from_o christ_n foe_fw-mi lvi_o boniface_n the_o viii_o love_a prehemynence_n folio_n xlix_o byshope_n be_v elect_v by_o the_o cathedral_n see_v fol._n lxxxxii_fw-la bysshop_n of_o room_n scribe_n and_o pharisee_n folio_n c_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v marry_v the_o church_n of_o gentiles_n foe_fw-mi eod_a bysshope_n of_o rome_n call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n but_o not_o in_o deed_n folio_n ci_o bysshop_n of_o room_n use_v to_o exalte_n their_o kinsman_n fo._n c._n two_o bysshope_n of_o room_n challenge_v asmoche_n to_o â—e_v their_o own_o as_o they_o lyste_v folio_n eodem_fw-la bysshoppe_n of_o room_n make_v late_o execrable_a ordinance_n for_o stipend_n folio_n c._n two_o bishop_n of_o room_n have_v set_v the_o church_n in_o darkness_n foe_fw-mi c._n three_o bysshope_n of_o room_n ponyssh_v man_n after_o they_o be_v deed_n and_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o england_n folio_n eodem_fw-la c._n ¶_o crisostome_n in_o his_o sermone_fw-la folion_n x_o congregation_n in_o the_o act_n folio_n xi_o christ_n choose_v peter_n before_o he_o be_v bish_n of_o rome_n foe_fw-mi xviii_o chryst_n forbid_v to_o swear_v by_o jerusalem_n folio_n nineteeen_o christ_n choose_v jerusalem_n to_o byld_v his_o temple_n folio_n eodem_fw-la child_n be_v void_a of_o ambition_n folio_n xxii_o clerk_n may_v appeal_v from_o their_o diocese_n folio_n xxix_o cause_n shall_v be_v determinid_v within_o their_o province_n foe_n eod_a christ_n forbid_v superiorite_n amongst_o his_o disciple_n foe_n xxxi_o consilium_fw-la chartage_n folio_n xxxv_o christ_n pay_v tribute_n to_o the_o king_n or_o emperure_n folio_n lxvii_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n do_v evermore_o obey_v the_o civel_n power_n folio_n lxix_o constantin_n to_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o council_n of_o dire_a foe_fw-mi lxxvii_o constantyne_n the_o emperor_n cause_v hethen_a man_n to_o honour_n god_n and_o know_v god_n folio_n lxxviii_o childernt_v suck_v the_o milk_n folio_n lxxxxi_fw-la clerus_fw-la anglie_a gladium_fw-la petri_n habet_fw-la folio_fw-la lxxxxv_v correction_n of_o the_o clargi_fw-la commit_v to_o the_o bish_n foe_fw-mi lxxxxvii_fw-la d_o ¶_o difference_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a &_o regal_a power_n fol_z iiii_o division_n of_o this_o work_n into_o four_o part_n folio_n vi_fw-la dystin_n xl_o chapter_n multi_fw-la folio_n xxiâ—_n desire_n of_o primaci_fw-la cause_v confusion_n foe_n xxii_o distin_n lxv_o mos_fw-la antiquo_fw-la folio_fw-la xxvii_o distin_n iiii_o cap_n statuimus_fw-la folio_n xxxviii_o de_fw-fr consecratione_fw-la folio_n thirty-nine_o dygnites_n of_o the_o church_n be_v give_v to_o alien_n foe_o lxxxx_n devotion_n be_v decay_v folio_n eodem_fw-la e_o ¶_o aeneas_n siluin_n folio_n x_o ecclesiastica_fw-la historia_fw-la folio_n xxiiii_o englonde_n do_v resist_v the_o popis_fw-la provision_n folio_n thirty-nine_o enterpretation_n of_o this_o word_n clerk_n folio_n xliiii_o ezechias_n king_n put_v away_o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a power_n folio_n lxii_o ezeckias_n command_v the_o preste_n and_o levite_n to_o puryfy_v themselves_o folio_n lxiiii_o ezechias_n command_v the_o people_n to_o offer_v folio_n eodem_fw-la every_o man_n that_o confess_v chry_v to_o be_v the_o soon_o of_o god_n may_v be_v call_v peter_n folio_n ix_o every_o man_n that_o seek_v the_o word_n of_o peter_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o peter_n folio_n xvii_o ezechias_n commaundid_v the_o people_n to_o geve_v part_n of_o their_o good_n to_o the_o preste_n folio_n lxv_o edgarus_n king_n make_v spiritual_a law_n folio_n lxxii_o edmundus_n king_n make_v spirituali_fw-la law_n folio_n eodem_fw-la epistel_n of_o king_n william_n conqueror_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o room_n folio_n lxxxix_o episâ—ola_fw-es cassidori_fw-es folio_n c_o exortation_n to_o the_o reder_n to_o love_v the_o truyth_v folio_n c_o vi_fw-mi f._n father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n shrink_v from_o the_o unite_v of_o the_o primacy_n foe_fw-mi xxvii_o fraeltie_n of_o man_n be_v evermore_o compase_v &_o busy_a foe_fw-mi xlix_o g._n god_n by_o the_o prophet_n say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o hiel'm_n foe_fw-mi nineteeen_o god_n some_o time_n suffer_v tyrranycall_a power_n to_o punish_v his_o people_n folio_n xx_o god_n give_v bysshope_n authorite_n but_o no_o dominion_n foe_fw-mi xxxi_o gregory_n will_v not_o be_v call_v the_o head_n bysshoppe_n foe_fw-mi l._n gregorius_n ad_fw-la felicem_fw-la folio_n liiii_o gâ—â—_n by_o his_o own_o mouth_n make_v king_n ruler_n foe_fw-mi lvii_o en_fw-fr governaunce_n king_n appear_v by_o natural_a thing_n foe_fw-mi eodi_fw-la gregorius_n ad_fw-la mauricium_fw-la folio_n lxxii_o gregorius_n be_v obedient_a to_o the_o emperor_n foe_fw-mi lxxii_o god_n shall_v requere_v it_o of_o the_o king_n whether_o the_o peace_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n be_v increase_v or_o diminissh_v foe_fw-mi lxxvi_o grant_v of_o the_o king_n to_o the_o monasteri_fw-la of_o glastomburi_n foe_fw-mi lxxxiii_o gentleness_n over_o moche_n oppressid_v and_o grevid_v seek_v for_o the_o truth_n folio_n c._n v._n h._n hieronimus_fw-la super_fw-la mathe_v xvi_o folio_n ix_o he_o prove_v by_o a_o similitude_n of_o the_o emperor_n that_o the_o successor_n in_o the_o seat_n of_o peter_n can_v by_o no_o reason_n challenge_v the_o prerogative_n of_o peter_n fo._n xvii_o how_o moche_n chryste_n set_v by_o jerusalem_n fo._n xiâ—_n how_o king_n serve_v god_n as_o king_n foe_fw-mi codem_fw-la he_o call_v the_o church_n of_o england_n our_o mother_n foe_fw-mi lxxxx_fw-la hit_v be_v expedient_a for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o defend_v the_o church_n from_o tyranni_fw-la of_o the_o bysshop_n of_o room_n folio_n c._n iiii_o here_o he_o pray_v god_n to_o bring_v the_o bysshope_n of_o rome_n out_o of_o igorance_n foliâ—_n codem_fw-la hit_v be_v like_o that_o the_o primacy_n be_v leave_v in_o herusalem_n folio_fw-la xx_o jerusalem_n be_v consecrate_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n foe_n xx_o hieromunus_fw-la ad_fw-la joginiarum_fw-la folio_fw-la xxi_o hit_v be_v like_o that_o the_o council_n of_o nicen_n do_v althynge_n just_o folio_n xxiiii_o hit_v be_v lawful_a for_o no_o man_n to_o name_n himself_o universal_a or_o high_a bysshop_n folio_n twenty-five_o he_z yâ—_z name_v himself_o universal_a priste_n or_o high_a bysshope_o go_v before_o anticryste_n floio_fw-la xxvi_o he_o that_o be_v make_v bishop_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o metropolitan_a shall_v be_v no_o bishop_n foe_n xxviii_o hit_v be_v decree_v in_o the_o council_n in_fw-la aphrica_fw-la that_o the_o bysshop_n of_o room_n shall_v not_o be_v superior_a to_o all_o other_o folio_n eodem_fw-la he_o that_o be_v excomunicate_a in_o one_o dioces_fw-la ought_v not_o to_o be_v receyve_v into_o another_o foe_n xxviii_o he_z that_o wylbe_n hyeste_n shall_v be_v loweste_v foe_fw-mi xxxii_o he_o that_o do_v notrenounce_v all_o that_o he_o have_v can_v not_o be_v the_o dysciple_n of_o christe_n foyes_n xlvii_o he_z that_o clyme_v high_a must_v needs_o come_v down_o ward_v again_o folio_n l._n he_z that_o be_v lad_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v at_o lybertye_n foe_fw-mi lii_o hit_v be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o the_o camnon_fw-fr law_n lose_v his_o autorite_n foe_n liiii_o hit_v belong_v to_o king_n to_o minister_v justice_n folio_n lix_o here_o be_v noman_n exempte_v from_o the_o obediens_fw-la of_o king_n folio_n lxviii_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n geve_v pristes_fw-fr no_o judicial_a power_n foyes_n lxix_o how_o so_o ever_o ill_o be_v commit_v the_o coreccyon_n long_v to_o the_o regal_a power_n foli_fw-la lxxiii_o he_o serve_v god_n otherwise_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n &_o because_o he_o be_v a_o king_n folio_n lxxiiii_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n only_o be_v the_o high_a pristehod_n folio_n nineteeen_o in_o consilio_fw-la milevitan_n fo._n xxviii_o if_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o mother_n church_n be_v negligent_a foe_fw-mi oden_a john_n bysshop_n of_o constantynoble_a be_v the_o furste_v that_o name_v himself_o universal_a bysshoppe_n folio_n thirty_o if_o decree_v of_o bysshop_n do_v bind_v our_o conscyens_n foe_fw-mi xxxvi_o in_o the_o primative_a church_n the_o decree_n of_o council_n be_v call_v cannon_n foe_n xxxvi_o if_o bysshoppe_n have_v authorite_n of_o god_n to_o make_v law_n folio_n xxxvii_o if_o possession_n of_o the_o church_n be_v of_o god_n it_o shall_v stand_v foe_n l_o in_o doubteful_a matter_n the_o high_a priste_n and_o the_o hy_z judge_n at_o hierusalem_fw-la give_v sentence_v foe_n lxiiii_o if_o king_n and_o ruler_n be_v judge_n of_o the_o law_n of_o 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shall_v be_v remet_v they_o two_o john_n two_o and_o so_o let_v they_o preach_v &_o minister_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v they_o not_o forsake_v the_o subjection_n of_o price_n xiâ—_n mathw_o xiâ—_n but_o let_v they_o geve_v the_o that_o be_v caesar_n to_o caesar_n &_o that_o that_o be_v god_n to_o god_n some_o perchance_o will_v say_v here_o that_o although_o the_o place_n rehersid_v do_v witness_v that_o power_n be_v give_v to_o king_n yet_o do_v the_o not_o show_v all_o manner_n power_n give_v to_o king_n thing_n some_o say_v there_o be_v no_o power_n give_v to_o king_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v nothing_o provide_v by_o these_o scripture_n why_o we_o shall_v grant_n any_o power_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n to_o be_v give_v to_o king_n or_o prince_n but_o first_o let_v we_o see_v what_o the_o sincere_a sense_n of_o scripture_n will_v geve_v they_o and_o after_o that_o how_o the_o use_n &_o excercise_n in_o the_o 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