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church_n in_o case_n he_o have_v no_o knowledge_n whereby_o he_o may_v govern_v the_o same_o for_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o have_v reject_v knowledge_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v reject_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v no_o priest_n unto_o i_o hence_o may_v be_v gather_v two_o argument_n the_o one_o to_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o knowledge_n in_o a_o spiritual_a pastor_n the_o other_o to_o prove_v a_o lawfulness_n for_o the_o renounce_n of_o that_o which_o without_o great_a prejudice_n and_o hurt_n to_o himself_o and_o other_o he_o can_v retain_v pag._n 12_o 1_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o administration_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n must_v have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 2_o but_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o administration_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 3_o therefore_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n must_v have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 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seat_n where_o thou_o govern_v place_v one_o in_o thy_o stead_n but_o we_o god_n be_v our_o helper_n give_v counsel_n to_o thy_o holiness_n that_o for_o the_o help_n of_o reasonable_a man_n soul_n christ_n be_v thy_o guide_n thou_o do_v not_o leave_v these_o which_o thou_o obtain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o mentz_n but_o if_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o request_n shall_v give_v unto_o thou_o a_o perfect_a man_n who_o may_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o care_n for_o the_o health_n of_o soul_n thou_o shall_v ordain_v he_o bishop_n in_o thy_o place_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o gospel_n commit_v unto_o thou_o and_o in_o bear_v the_o ministry_n of_o christ_n in_o every_o place_n shall_v visit_v and_o comfort_v the_o church_n of_o god_n pag._n 13_o all_o which_o canon_n and_o constitution_n be_v make_v and_o publish_v long_o sithence_o be_v again_o confirm_v ratify_v and_o allow_v by_o latter_a constitution_n decree_n and_o ordinance_n as_o follow_v ad_fw-la regimen_fw-la etc._n 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detriment_n we_o willing_a that_o this_o thing_n by_o the_o diocesanes_n of_o the_o place_n unto_o who_o this_o charge_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o office_n appertain_v be_v more_o diligent_o foresee_v straight_o enjoin_v that_o they_o themselves_o more_o diligent_o observe_v and_o cause_n inviolable_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o their_o subject_n such_o canonical_a constitution_n as_o have_v hitherto_o be_v publish_v for_o the_o prefer_n of_o parson_n unto_o such_o church_n if_o they_o will_v avoid_v the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n and_o the_o punishment_n due_a by_o the_o apostolic_a sea_n and_o not_o only_o these_o canon_n establish_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o pope_n act_n of_o parliament_n but_o even_o our_o own_o provincial_a constitution_n make_v long_o sithence_o for_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v a_o learned_a ministry_n and_o appoint_v a_o able_a and_o fit_a state_n of_o clergy_n man_n to_o be_v have_v throughout_o the_o whole_a empire_n and_o dominion_n of_o her_o majesty_n the_o tenor_n or_o some_o of_o which_o constitution_n follow_v first_o exigit_fw-la namque_fw-la ars_fw-la nostra_fw-la catholica_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la unicus_fw-la in_o una_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la exigit_fw-la otho_fw-la constitu_fw-la câ—â—sit_fw-la ars_fw-la §._o exigit_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la alias_o magister_fw-la perfectus_fw-la ordine_fw-la &_o habitu_fw-la vita_fw-la sancta_fw-la scientia_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la for_o our_o catholic_a religion_n require_v that_o in_o one_o church_n there_o be_v one_o priest_n otherwise_o call_v a_o perfect_a teacher_n in_o order_n and_o habit_n in_o holy_a life_n in_o knowledge_n and_o in_o doctrine_n pag._n 14_o second_o absq_n magistro_fw-la praeterea_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la desolata_fw-la manet_fw-la saepe_fw-la die_fw-la nec_fw-la persona_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la nec_fw-la saliem_fw-la vicarius_fw-la perpetuus_fw-la invenitur_fw-la sed_fw-la aliquis_fw-la forte_fw-fr simplex_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la sancta_fw-la scientia_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la est_fw-la ei_fw-la nimis_fw-la modica_fw-la heu_fw-la cura_fw-la without_o a_o master_n the_o church_n oftentimes_o remain_v the_o solate_a have_v neither_o parson_n nor_o any_o continual_a vicar_n but_o perhaps_o some_o silly_a ignorant_a priest_n but_o as_o touch_v their_o holy_a life_n their_o knowledge_n and_o their_o doctrine_n alas_o there_o be_v too_o too_o little_a care_n have_v pag._n 15_o sacer_n ordo_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o sacred_a order_n be_v to_o be_v confer_v to_o absue_v otho_n con_v cum_fw-la sit_fw-la aâ—â—_n §_o absue_v he_o that_o be_v most_o worthy_a to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o he_o the_o other_o sacrament_n may_v be_v minister_v wherefore_o since_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o perilous_a to_o ordain_v man_n unworthy_a idiot_n illegitimate_a irregular_a person_n unlearned_a person_n vagrant_a and_o such_o as_o have_v not_o any_o certain_a or_o true_a title_n indeed_o we_o ordain_v that_o before_o the_o confer_v of_o order_n diligent_a inquisition_n and_o search_n be_v make_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o constitution_n whether_o it_o be_v observe_v or_o no_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o bishop_n canon_n wherein_o they_o manifest_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o 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 as_o be_v manifest_a in_o their_o canon_n publish_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1571._o title_n archdeacon_n and_o also_o in_o the_o advertisement_n title_n ecclesiastical_a policy_n wherein_o they_o have_v not_o attend_v the_o meaning_n and_o intent_n of_o law_n which_o always_o require_v ut_fw-la qualitates_fw-la adsint_fw-la eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la dispositio_fw-la sumat_fw-la effectum_fw-la that_o 2._o â—art_n in_o l._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la posthumos_fw-la §_o filium_fw-la nâ—_n 3._o ff_n de_fw-fr li._n &_o posthâ—â—_n ff_n de_fw-fr minor_fw-la l_o de_n aetate_fw-la &_o de_fw-la feriis_fw-la le_fw-fr 2._o quality_n must_v then_o be_v have_v when_o the_o
as_o in_o those_o case_n allege_v there_o a_o inference_n can_v be_v bring_v from_o one_o to_o another_o because_o in_o penalty_n we_o argue_v not_o to_o the_o like_a by_o like_a for_o 6._o for_o de_fw-fr paenit_fw-la do_v 1._o §._o paene_fw-la &_o 10._o and._n super_fw-la gl_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la c._n si_fw-la postquam_fw-la de_fw-fr elect_a in_o 6._o penalty_n go_v not_o beyond_o their_o own_o proper_a case_n but_o to_o put_v this_o matter_n quite_o out_o of_o doubt_n and_o to_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o reason_v once_o for_o all_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o those_o who_o be_v but_o meanelie_o study_v in_o law_n that_o legibus_fw-la that_o l._n non_fw-la possunt_fw-la 12._o cum_fw-la l._n sig_n l._n 27._o &_o 32._o ff_n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la although_o the_o rule_n be_v that_o where_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v there_o the_o law_n also_o be_v the_o same_o yet_o even_o then_o when_o a_o difference_n can_v hardly_o be_v take_v and_o allege_v this_o rule_n have_v many_o limitation_n namely_o where_o some_o special_a law_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o identity_n of_o reason_n for_o as_o solutionibus_fw-la as_o aristot_n li._n 2._o rhetor._n ca._n de_fw-fr solutionibus_fw-la aristotle_n say_v it_o be_v no_o inconvenience_n for_o two_o probable_a matter_n to_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o for_o there_o be_v less_o authority_n in_o argument_n than_o in_o law_n because_o right_o be_v probat_fw-la be_v l1_o ff_n de_fw-fr reg_fw-la iuris_fw-la l._n 5._o ff_n de_fw-fr probat_fw-la not_o to_o be_v establish_v out_o of_o general_a rule_n but_o from_o especial_a and_o particular_a decision_n of_o law_n for_o if_o right_a shall_v not_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o law_n but_o from_o discourse_n of_o reason_v and_o from_o general_a rule_n which_o be_v gather_v upon_o the_o law_n than_o will_v the_o law_n be_v not_o only_o infinite_a but_o also_o uncerteine_a yea_o and_o contrary_a in_o itself_o because_o the_o rule_n of_o law_n be_v almost_o infinite_a and_o one_o reason_n may_v easy_o be_v insringe_v by_o another_o reason_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n tully_n oratore_fw-la tully_n li._n 1._o de_fw-la oratore_fw-la say_v in_o the_o civil_a law_n we_o be_v teach_v not_o by_o disputation_n to_o and_o fro_o which_o be_v infinite_a and_o full_a of_o alteration_n but_o by_o the_o authority_n and_o direction_n of_o law_n also_o this_o rule_n hold_v not_o minorum_fw-la not_o l._n 7._o si_fw-la pupillorum_fw-la §._o si_fw-mi praetor_n ff_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la minorum_fw-la where_o a_o man_n be_v adjudge_v or_o decree_v touch_v some_o certain_a person_n for_o such_o a_o decree_n be_v not_o to_o be_v draw_v to_o all_o case_n which_o be_v alike_o last_o this_o reason_n and_o interpret_n any_o case_n by_o a_o like_a law_n upon_o the_o simsâ—itude_n of_o reason_n in_o they_o both_o be_v only_o legibus_fw-la only_o l._n 11._o pomponius_n ff_n de_fw-fr praescriptis_fw-la verbis_fw-la l._n 2._o §._o sed_fw-la quia_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr vetcri_fw-la jure_fw-la enucleando_fw-la l._n 11._o §._o cum_fw-la igitur_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la permit_v to_o he_o that_o have_v sovereign_a authority_n and_o rule_n and_o not_o to_o those_o that_o only_o have_v single_a jurisdiction_n but_o much_o less_o to_o he_o that_o have_v neither_o of_o both_o neither_o be_v our_o author_n intent_n any_o thing_n holpen_v by_o bartol_n upon_o l2_o ff_n de_fw-fr ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la notantur_fw-la infamia_fw-la because_o he_o have_v there_o show_v that_o there_o be_v one_o degradation_n of_o soldier_n or_o knight_n verbal_a and_o another_o real_a and_o when_o two_o process_n and_o when_o but_o one_o to_o that_o purpose_n be_v require_v he_o say_v those_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v say_v of_o the_o degradation_n of_o soldier_n the_o same_o be_v also_o to_o serve_v about_o degradation_n of_o doctor_n and_o clerk_n not_o note_v that_o for_o the_o like_a offence_n they_o all_o be_v to_o be_v depose_v but_o 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full_o persuade_v shall_v nevertheless_o faint_v in_o this_o action_n as_o not_o know_v what_o course_n to_o take_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o proceed_v against_o they_o he_o very_o gentle_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o tell_v they_o out_o of_o panormitane_n how_o they_o may_v safe_o proceed_v to_o deprive_v they_o for_o their_o ignorance_n and_o want_n of_o learning_n but_o he_o make_v his_o process_n to_o reach_v unto_o those_o only_a who_o neither_o have_v read_v any_o book_n of_o learning_n nor_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o other_o read_v unto_o they_o though_o his_o intend_a purpose_n be_v to_o disable_v all_o notwithstanding_o they_o have_v both_o read_v privatlie_o and_o hear_v other_o in_o diverse_a sort_n of_o good_a learning_n if_o they_o be_v no_o preacher_n and_o therefore_o he_o call_v all_o such_o idol_n dumb_a bare_a mumble_a minister_n and_o hireling_n but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o panormitane_n himself_o than_o his_o falsify_v paraphrase_n qualitate_fw-la panor_n in_o c._n ult._n de_fw-fr aetate_fw-la &_o qualitate_fw-la upon_o they_o note_n first_o say_v he_o that_o want_n of_o knowledge_n be_v a_o lawful_a cause_n to_o depose_v a_o man_n from_o a_o bishopric_n and_o then_o be_v it_o say_v there_o be_v want_n of_o knowledge_n when_o he_o know_v not_o grammar_n note_v also_o secondlie_o that_o knowledge_n be_v not_o get_v except_o it_o be_v teach_v by_o another_o or_o else_o he_o himself_o have_v read_v book_n tend_v to_o knowledge_n and_o so_o this_o make_v against_o they_o that_o will_v pretend_v to_o learn_v both_o without_o a_o teacher_n and_o without_o book_n and_o here_o of_o you_o may_v gather_v the_o practic_n of_o depose_v a_o man_n in_o science_n ignorant_a because_o it_o be_v sufficient_a if_o the_o witness_n depose_v that_o he_o never_o read_v any_o book_n nor_o ever_o go_v to_o school_v or_o hear_v any_o reader_n or_o teacher_n so_o that_o we_o may_v easy_o perceive_v author_n falsification_n by_o the_o 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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
juxta_fw-la aequum_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la for_o a_o 10._o a_o thom._n 2._o 2._o q._n 88_o art_n 10._o law_n be_v establish_v with_o regard_n to_o that_o which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v good_a and_o because_o it_o happen_v in_o some_o case_n not_o to_o be_v good_a it_o be_v meet_v there_o shall_v be_v some_o to_o declare_v and_o determine_v that_o in_o such_o a_o case_n it_o be_v not_o of_o necessity_n to_o be_v keep_v likewise_o in_o this_o sense_n of_o dispensation_n the_o same_o author_n as_o he_o be_v 3._o be_v dom._n sotus_n the_o just_a &_o jure_fw-la li._n 1._o q._n 7._o art_n 3._o allege_v do_v define_v that_o it_o be_v commensuratio_fw-la communis_fw-la ad_fw-la singula_fw-la a_o admesurement_n or_o attemperance_n of_o a_o general_a unto_o his_o particular_a or_o singular_a circumstance_n or_o as_o some_o do_v read_v it_o a_o attemperance_n of_o reason_n for_o he_o right_o may_v be_v say_v iudicijs_fw-la say_v l_o sin_n c._n the_o legib_n c._n cum_fw-la venissent_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr iudicijs_fw-la to_o interpret_v law_n which_o declare_v whether_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n be_v include_v in_o the_o say_a law_n or_o no._n a_o example_n hereof_o where_o god_n law_n be_v in_o this_o sort_n interpret_v and_o declare_v not_o to_o have_v place_n even_o by_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o man_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n that_o we_o shall_v noâ—_n kill_v which_o be_v true_o declare_v not_o to_o have_v jure_fw-la have_v l._n ut_fw-la vim_o ff_n de_fw-fr just_a &_o jure_fw-la place_n where_o in_o necessary_a defence_n of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v drive_v to_o kill_v rather_o than_o be_v kill_v uniustlie_o in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o general_a and_o most_o usual_a reason_n require_v that_o upon_o request_n make_v i_o shall_v redeliver_v that_o which_o in_o trust_v you_o have_v recommend_v to_o my_o custody_n yet_o some_o most_o just_a reason_n and_o consideration_n may_v polit._n may_v l._n bona_fw-la fides_fw-la ff_n depositi_fw-la plato_n li._n 1._o polit._n fall_v out_o why_o this_o shall_v be_v deny_v at_o some_o time_n and_o therefore_o 3._o therefore_o offic._n li._n 3._o tully_n speak_v hereof_o say_v that_o many_o thing_n which_o natural_o be_v honest_a upon_o some_o occasion_n be_v unhonest_a in_o most_o country_n they_o have_v a_o positive_a law_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o carry_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n any_o money_n armour_n or_o weapon_n yet_o such_o occasion_n &_o urgent_a cause_n may_v happen_v that_o in_o justice_n a_o man_n may_v not_o be_v deny_v to_o do_v this_o who_o the_o prince_n will_v have_v to_o travel_v into_o some_o dangerous_a country_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n of_o dispensation_n or_o declaration_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o law_n or_o mix_v of_o they_o both_o be_v all_o such_o which_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturburie_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v authorize_v to_o pass_v as_o may_v appear_v in_o that_o he_o be_v limit_v only_o to_o those_o dispensation_n 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that_o none_o of_o such_o dispensation_n faculty_n or_o immunity_n which_o be_v usual_o pass_v according_a to_o law_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturburie_n be_v of_o that_o sort_n which_o be_v either_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n forbid_v or_o yet_o such_o as_o may_v not_o have_v a_o necessary_a use_n so_o that_o without_o many_o inconvenience_n they_o can_v whole_o be_v abolish_v may_v appear_v to_o the_o wise_a who_o can_v consider_v of_o their_o several_a use_n upon_o rehearsal_n only_o of_o they_o and_o shall_v be_v defend_v god_n will_v by_o learning_n and_o sound_a reason_n so_o to_o be_v against_o the_o other_o sort_n which_o be_v factuoustie_a bend_v against_o they_o as_o a_o benefice_n in_o commendam_fw-la to_o a_o bishop_n who_o have_v a_o slender_a maintenance_n by_o his_o bishopric_n a_o trialitie_n for_o a_o prebend_v or_o dignity_n be_v no_o cure_n of_o soul_n by_o statute_n with_o two_o benefice_n have_v cure_n of_o soul_n or_o a_o plurality_n for_o two_o such_o 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multis_fw-la inutilibus_fw-la praegravari_fw-la &_o melius_fw-la est_fw-la pauca_fw-la agere_fw-la cautè_fw-la quà m_fw-la multis_fw-la periculosè_fw-la interest_n &_o multitudo_fw-la onerosa_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la honesti_fw-la it_o be_v better_a to_o utter_v a_o few_o thing_n apt_o then_o to_o burden_n man_n with_o many_o thing_n unprofitable_o and_o it_o be_v better_a to_o do_v a_o few_o thing_n wary_o then_o to_o be_v conversant_a in_o many_o thing_n dangerous_o and_o a_o multitude_n altogether_o burdensome_a have_v no_o show_n of_o honesty_n and_o again_o the_o canon_n conclude_v tutius_fw-la est_fw-la ea_fw-la sine_fw-la periculo_fw-la ex_fw-la necessitate_v quae_fw-la legem_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la omittere_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v more_o safe_a to_o omit_v those_o thing_n without_o danger_n upon_o necessity_n which_o have_v no_o law_n then_o that_o through_o rashness_n condemn_v by_o law_n they_o shall_v not_o without_o great_a danger_n be_v vain_o confer_v whereas_o a_o certain_a shadow_n only_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o deed_n but_o no_o truth_n follow_v in_o effect_n pag._n 7_o all_o which_o principle_n by_o common_a experience_n be_v so_o well_o and_o familiar_o know_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o we_o that_o they_o need_v few_o colour_n to_o paint_v they_o out_o for_o as_o touch_v our_o food_n &_o diet_n our_o furniture_n &_o apparel_n our_o pastime_n &_o pleasure_n our_o business_n &_o affair_n we_o can_v every_o mother_n son_n deem_v it_o far_o better_a to_o have_v a_o little_a sweet_a &_o wholesome_a meat_n clean_o dress_v than_o many_o dish_n unsavour_o season_v that_o a_o woman_n fine_a and_o neat_a in_o simple_a attire_n be_v more_o to_o be_v commend_v than_o one_o ungaine_o apparel_v in_o sumptuous_a robe_n that_o a_o man_n be_v good_a to_o keep_v one_o proper_a horse_n or_o one_o high_a fly_a falcon_n a_o kilducke_n than_o ten_o resty_a jade_n or_o ten_o bangle_n bussard_n that_o one_o discreet_a painful_a and_o diligent_a servant_n will_v do_v his_o master_n more_o honesty_n and_o get_v he_o more_o lucre_n and_o advantage_n than_o twenty_o idle_a and_o loiter_a merchant_n and_o can_v we_o be_v so_o provident_a for_o our_o bodily_a sustenance_n so_o vigilant_a for_o our_o earthly_a pleasure_n &_o so_o circumspect_a for_o our_o worldly_a affair_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v altogether_o block_n and_o without_o all_o sense_n of_o understanding_n what_o be_v most_o healthful_a most_o pleasant_a and_o most_o profitable_a for_o our_o soul_n can_v we_o be_v wise_a touch_v the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v foolish_a for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v can_v we_o be_v heedful_a for_o matter_n momentanie_n and_o of_o no_o value_n or_o continuance_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v heed_n elesse_a in_o matter_n of_o eternity_n and_o such_o as_o concern_v our_o beatitude_n for_o ever_o if_o any_o man_n think_v that_o a_o few_o good_a minister_n will_v not_o serve_v to_o bring_v the_o people_n of_o god_n unto_o god_n will_v he_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o he_o may_v lawful_o appoint_v many_o minister_n of_o the_o devil_n cull_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o devil_n the_o second_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o sequel_n or_o event_n which_o may_v happen_v if_o remedy_n be_v not_o seek_v if_o the_o blind_a lead_v the_o blind_a they_o both_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n and_o it_o have_v many_o other_o ground_n and_o conclusion_n of_o law_n to_o found_v itself_o upon_o namely_o talis_fw-la debet_fw-la eligi_fw-la cvius_fw-la comparatione_fw-la caeteri_fw-la grex_fw-la dicantur_fw-la venerabiles_fw-la 15._o distine_n &_o nomine_fw-la constitutio_fw-la otho_n quam_fw-la ad_fw-la venerabiles_fw-la et_fw-fr minister_n debet_fw-la esse_fw-la forma_fw-la gregis_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la se_fw-la debent_fw-la subditi_fw-la reformare_fw-la &_o debent_fw-la esse_fw-la ministri_fw-la in_o exemplum_fw-la quasi_fw-la signa_fw-la posita_fw-la ad_fw-la sagivandum_fw-la pag._n 8_o such_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v choose_v to_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o a_o flock_n in_o comparison_n of_o who_o the_o multitude_n he_o have_v to_o
govern_v may_v in_o deed_n be_v call_v a_o flock_n &_o the_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o flock_n whereunto_o the_o inferior_a sort_n ought_v to_o reform_v themselves_o &_o the_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v example_n and_o as_o mark_n for_o other_o to_o shoot_v at_o these_o ground_n &_o reason_n among_o the_o great_a part_n of_o our_o minister_n have_v have_v no_o place_n or_o entertainment_n at_o all_o but_o be_v utter_o turn_v topsy_n taruy_a for_o where_o by_o these_o maxim_n they_o shall_v be_v seer_n where_o they_o shall_v go_v and_o slep_v before_o other_o in_o knowledge_n as_o guide_n to_o conduct_v they_o where_o they_o shall_v for_o their_o piety_n and_o honest_a conversation_n be_v paâ—terns_n for_o other_o to_o square_v out_o their_o action_n by_o where_o they_o shall_v be_v mark_n for_o people_n to_o aim_v and_o shoot_v at_o they_o be_v now_o for_o the_o most_o part_n clean_o contrary_a even_o the_o very_a tailing_n and_o garbage_n of_o the_o people_n and_o such_o as_o can_v scarâ—e_o say_v b._n to_o a_o batledore_n mark_v in_o deed_n to_o aâ—me_v at_o but_o such_o as_o the_o near_o a_o man_n shall_v shoot_v at_o the_o more_o it_o will_v be_v his_o hinderauce_n example_n in_o deed_n they_o be_v but_o alas_o such_o example_n as_o it_o tu_v good_a man_n to_o see_v how_o many_o by_o they_o be_v draw_v to_o ungodliness_n and_o unhovestie_n to_o alehouse_n haunt_v to_o dice_a to_o table_n play_v to_o card_v to_o bowl_v to_o bear-baiting_n yea_o and_o that_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n too_o but_o i_o say_v that_o notwithstanding_o these_o thing_n be_v thus_o abuse_v yet_o the_o law_n prescribe_v still_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v better_o use_v as_o follow_v pag._n 9_o licet_fw-la canon_n etc._n etc._n although_o the_o canon_n of_o alexander_n the_o three_o our_o predecessor_n among_o other_o thing_n do_v ordain_v that_o none_o canon_n 〈◊〉_d elect_a 〈◊〉_d canon_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o any_o parish_n church_n unless_o he_o have_v accomplish_v the_o age_n of_o 25._o year_n and_o be_v commendable_a for_o his_o knowledge_n and_o honesty_n yet_o because_o in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o foresay_a canon_n many_o have_v show_v themselves_o negligent_a we_o by_o execution_n of_o law_n willing_a to_o supply_v their_o perilous_a negligence_n ordain_v by_o this_o present_a decree_n that_o none_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o government_n of_o any_o parish_n church_n unless_o he_o be_v fit_a for_o his_o manner_n for_o his_o knowledge_n and_o for_o his_o age_n and_o again_o inferiora_fw-la ministeria_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v no_o man_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o inferior_a ministery_n as_o a_o deanrie_n a_o archdeaconry_n and_o other_o that_o have_v cure_v of_o soul_n annex_v neither_o yet_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o parish_n church_n unless_o he_o have_v accomplish_v the_o age_n of_o 15._o year_n and_o be_v to_o be_v approve_v for_o his_o knowledge_n and_o conversation_n these_o constitution_n do_v express_o prohibit_v any_o person_n to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o government_n of_o soul_n and_o so_o to_o any_o parish_n church_n that_o be_v not_o qualify_v as_o you_o hear_v and_o why_o non_fw-la convenit_fw-la talem_fw-la alijs_fw-la praefici_fw-la in_o magistrâ—n_n qui_fw-la nondum_fw-la se_fw-la novit_fw-la esse_fw-la discipulum_fw-la it_o be_v unseemly_a that_o such_o a_o one_o be_v appoint_v a_o master_n over_o other_o which_o as_o yet_o have_v not_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o disciple_n and_o again_o debet_fw-la promotus_fw-la esse_fw-la literatus_fw-la quia_fw-la cum_fw-la ipse_fw-la debet_fw-la alios_fw-la docere_fw-la non_fw-la debeâ—ipse_n discere_fw-la he_o §_o 40._o distine_n ca._n sacerdotes_fw-la authen_n de_fw-fr sanct_n â—pist_v §._o damus_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr decurio_fw-la 1._o honores_fw-la 3._o cap._n distin_a §_o that_o be_v promote_v aught_o to_o be_v learn_v in_o as_o much_o as_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o teach_v other_o himself_o ought_v not_o now_o to_o learn_v and_o again_o honour_n &_o munera_fw-la non_fw-la ordinationi_fw-la sed_fw-la potioribus_fw-la iniungenda_fw-la sâ—nâ—_n honour_n and_o office_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o best_a approve_a and_o not_o to_o a_o ordination_n alone_o and_o again_o debet_fw-la promotus_fw-la omni_fw-la poscentireddere_fw-la rationem_fw-la he_o that_o be_v promote_v aught_o to_o give_v a_o reason_n to_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v and_o again_o cura_fw-la animarum_fw-la debet_fw-la vigilijs_fw-la oncrosa_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o sollicita_fw-la sâ—â—_n glos_n consâ—â—_n otho_fw-la cum_fw-la sâ—â—_n ureste_n cvi_fw-la comnittitur_fw-la cureâ—_n ne_fw-la pereant_fw-la subditâ—_n sed_fw-la salnentur_fw-la the_o charge_n of_o soul_n ought_v through_o watchfulness_n to_o be_v painful_a and_o careful_a that_o he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v be_v diligent_a to_o foresee_v that_o the_o people_n perish_v not_o but_o rather_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o again_o et_fw-la qui_fw-la doctior_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sanctior_fw-la est_fw-la eligendus_fw-la and_o he_o that_o be_v the_o more_o learned_a ergo_fw-la s._n q._n 1._o liect_n ergo_fw-la and_o the_o more_o holy_a be_v to_o be_v choose_v and_o even_o upon_o the_o selfsame_o reason_n namely_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o peril_n for_o want_n of_o teach_v pag._n 10_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o church_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n shall_v be_v destitute_a above_o a_o certain_a time_n prefiy_v and_o limit_v for_o the_o provision_n of_o some_o man_n able_a to_o guide_v the_o people_n pag._n 11_o ne_fw-fr pro_fw-la defectv_n etc._n etc._n lest_o for_o want_v of_o a_o pastor_n the_o defect_n exit_fw-la de_fw-fr elec_fw-la ne_fw-la pro_fw-la defect_n raven_a wolf_n shall_v destroy_v the_o lord_n his_o flock_n or_o that_o a_o widow_n church_n shall_v suffer_v great_a hindrance_n in_o her_o substance_n we_o will_v in_o this_o case_n both_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o peril_n that_o may_v happen_v month_n peril_n of_o soul_n the_o cause_n why_o a_o time_n be_v limit_v for_o the_o place_n of_o a_o pastor_n within_o certain_a month_n to_o soul_n and_o also_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o indemnity_n of_o the_o church_n do_v ordain_v that_o a_o cathedral_n church_n or_o regular_a church_n be_v be_v not_o void_a above_o three_o month_n and_o again_o even_o for_o the_o selfsame_a cause_n and_o consideration_n in_o the_o chapter_n nâ—lli_n ex_fw-la de_fw-la concessio_fw-la prebend_v and_o in_o the_o chapter_n quoniam_fw-la ex_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la patro_fw-la it_o be_v command_v that_o if_o a_o lay_v man_n or_o clergy_n man_n patron_n of_o a_o benefice_n present_v not_o his_o clerk_n the_o one_o within_o six_o month_n the_o other_o within_o four_o month_n that_o then_o afterward_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o superior_a to_o supply_v their_o negligence_n and_o to_o place_v one_o able_a to_o go_v in_o and_o out_o before_o the_o people_n to_o guide_v they_o to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v they_o they_o who_o by_o usurpation_n exercise_v authority_n over_o the_o lord_n people_n do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o darkness_n so_o careful_o provide_v that_o the_o people_n under_o their_o pretence_a government_n shall_v not_o be_v unprovided_a as_o they_o imagine_v of_o a_o seer_n to_o foresee_v the_o danger_n that_o may_v ensue_v towards_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n above_o the_o space_n of_o four_o or_o at_o the_o most_o of_o six_o month_n what_o excuse_v now_o remain_v for_o they_o that_o challenge_v the_o like_a authority_n over_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o great_a light_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o son_n suffer_v many_o thousand_o flock_n to_o want_v shepherd_n and_o so_o to_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o wolf_n not_o only_o six_o month_n but_o now_o almost_o six_o and_o twenty_o year_n for_o so_o long_o as_o they_o want_v a_o shepherd_n so_o long_o be_v they_o in_o danger_n of_o the_o wolf_n but_o they_o want_v a_o shepherd_n so_o long_o as_o they_o want_v one_o able_a to_o govern_v they_o to_o exhort_v and_o to_o admonish_v they_o to_o rebuke_v and_o comfort_v they_o pavia_n enim_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnion_n non_fw-la fieri_fw-la aut_fw-la minus_fw-la profecisse_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr verb_n fâ—â—ni_fw-fr l._n 〈◊〉_d dificium_fw-la §_o profecisse_fw-la vitè_fw-fr fieri_fw-la qui_fw-la minus_fw-la soluit_fw-la non_fw-la soluit_fw-la perfecisse_fw-la aedificium_fw-la videtur_fw-la qui_fw-la ita_fw-la statuit_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la esse_fw-la possit_fw-la it_o be_v all_o one_o in_o effect_n whether_o a_o thing_n be_v not_o do_v at_o all_o or_o not_o right_o and_o due_o do_v he_o be_v say_v not_o to_o pay_v at_o all_o which_o pay_v less_o than_o be_v his_o due_n to_o pay_v and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v perfect_v a_o building_n which_o have_v so_o frame_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v inhabit_v and_o again_o for_o this_o purpose_n even_o to_o avoid_v the_o peril_n of_o soul_n the_o law_n provide_v that_o if_o any_o man_n
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 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cvi_fw-la etc._n etc._n fin_n extra_fw-la de_fw-mi off_o c._n delâ—gat_fw-la and_o command_v he_o personal_o to_o execute_v the_o same_o if_o in_o this_o case_n consist_v public_a commodity_n this_o his_o commissary_n can_v not_o substitute_v a_o other_o no_o not_o even_o with_o consent_n of_o party_n because_o where_o the_o prince_n either_o covert_o or_o express_o do_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o industry_n of_o any_o one_o particular_a person_n there_o the_o party_n so_o choose_v can_v not_o surrogate_v a_o other_o for_o the_o prince_n herein_o do_v personal_o qualify_v the_o man_n and_o give_v to_o he_o the_o form_n of_o his_o commission_n a_o example_n of_o this_o may_v be_v thus_o suppose_v that_o the_o treasurership_n in_o paul_n be_v void_a and_o that_o her_o highness_n have_v command_v the_o bishop_n of_o london_n to_o provide_v a_o fit_a man_n for_o the_o same_o room_n whether_o ult._n de_fw-fr offic_n delegat_fw-la lib._n 6._o c._n si_fw-la cvi_fw-la &_o ext_fw-la de_fw-fr 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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 word_n to_o make_v amends_n for_o all_o nothing_o else_o but_o protest_v in_o effect_n that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o far_o go_v in_o these_o conceit_n as_o some_o of_o the_o same_o hair_n be_v who_o do_v run_v so_o far_o that_o except_o they_o quick_o stay_v they_o may_v perhaps_o with_o good_a desert_n run_v themselves_o of_o a_o sudden_a out_o of_o breath_n i_o will_v therefore_o brief_o examine_v how_o he_o avoid_v that_o which_o have_v be_v so_o necessary_o gather_v of_o his_o former_a speech_n which_o be_v that_o according_a to_o his_o construction_n it_o may_v happen_v even_o the_o best_a man_n we_o have_v to_o be_v destitute_a of_o any_o lawful_a call_n into_o the_o ministry_n but_o in_o this_o section_n before_o he_o come_v so_o far_o he_o make_v a_o kind_n of_o confession_n whereby_o he_o seem_v fit_a to_o be_v take_v at_o his_o word_n as_o be_v present_o in_o a_o reasonable_a good_a mind_n first_o he_o confess_v we_o
have_v a_o true_a church_n in_o england_n whereby_o it_o appear_v he_o take_v such_o for_o no_o honest_a poor_a man_n nor_o the_o lord_n watchman_n which_o say_v we_o have_v scarce_o the_o face_n of_o a_o true_a church_n in_o england_n next_o he_o acknowledge_v her_o majesty_n lawful_a and_o sole_a sovereign_a government_n over_o all_o cause_n and_o person_n whereupon_o may_v be_v gather_v he_o be_v not_o well_o advise_v afore_o in_o seek_v inconstancy_n the_o author_n inconstancy_n to_o establish_v popular_a election_n of_o minister_n where_o upon_o of_o consequence_n will_v follow_v as_o also_o no_o less_o be_v include_v in_o the_o generality_n of_o his_o proof_n that_o bishop_n and_o dean_n nomination_n shall_v be_v attribute_v also_o from_o her_o daiestie_n unto_o the_o people_n nor_o yet_o when_o he_o make_v the_o contempt_n of_o obeieng_v her_o daiesties_n law_n concern_v indifferent_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n a_o commendable_a thing_n in_o they_o as_o proceed_v of_o conscience_n 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speech_n factious_a speech_n not_o to_o have_v do_v as_o the_o ought_o nor_o according_a to_o the_o prescript_n rule_v of_o god_n word_n do_v he_o not_o insinuate_v the_o perfect_a government_n of_o the_o church_n not_o to_o be_v yet_o establish_v and_o do_v he_o not_o expresselie_o say_v that_o superstition_n and_o abuse_n be_v retain_v in_o the_o church_n d_o wicked_a and_o ungrateful_a wretch_n to_o the_o daiestie_n of_o god_n and_o to_o his_o lieutenant_n the_o duéenes_n highness_n which_o in_o regard_n of_o so_o many_a and_o so_o manifold_a blessing_n by_o her_o ministry_n bestow_v do_v recompense_n and_o requite_v they_o with_o repine_v and_o with_o slander_n in_o this_o manner_n non_fw-la sic_fw-la fecit_fw-la deus_fw-la omni_fw-la nationi_fw-la who_o make_v we_o all_o thankful_a for_o they_o the_o other_o three_o member_n of_o his_o speech_n and_o confession_n in_o this_o place_n touch_v the_o minister_n duty_n towards_o magistrate_n and_o people_n of_o the_o people_n obedience_n to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n and_o of_o the_o concurrence_n of_o the_o minister_n instruction_n with_o the_o magistrate_n authority_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n though_o no_o more_o than_o of_o the_o rest_n i_o can_v see_v how_o they_o be_v incident_a to_o this_o treatise_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o perceive_v any_o cause_n why_o they_o shall_v be_v reject_v nevertheless_o if_o the_o minister_n as_o doubt_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o his_o own_o external_a call_n and_o the_o magistrate_n and_o people_n as_o surmise_v he_o to_o have_v run_v before_o he_o be_v send_v shall_v beéeve_v our_o author_n in_o his_o former_a nice_a point_n about_o ordination_n i_o can_v conjecture_v that_o either_o the_o minister_n with_o any_o courageous_a spirit_n can_v discharge_v this_o duty_n or_o that_o the_o magistrate_n and_o people_n can_v or_o will_v regard_v that_o which_o he_o speak_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n true_a ambassador_n unto_o they_o or_o yield_v unto_o their_o maintenance_n their_o tithe_n and_o other_o duty_n true_o and_o faithful_o as_o they_o ought_v the_o example_n which_o he_o here_o bring_v though_o some_o of_o they_o sound_v suspicious_o consider_v from_o who_o they_o procee_v be_v mere_a apologetical_a tend_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o minister_n and_o people_n may_v not_o of_o their_o own_o head_n without_o the_o princess_n authority_n seek_v to_o execute_v any_o reformation_n and_o thereby_o to_o purge_v our_o author_n from_o the_o suspicion_n of_o the_o traitorous_a heresy_n of_o certain_a late_a pestilent_a sectary_n but_o his_o repine_a and_o mutinous_a doubt_v with_o his_o if_n and_o and_o be_v which_o he_o cast_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o his_o former_a apology_n whereby_o like_o scyria_n capra_fw-la he_o overturn_v the_o milk_n with_o his_o heel_n that_o afore_o he_o yéelve_v do_v be_v wraie_v his_o discontent_a mind_n and_o slender_a estimation_n he_o carry_v of_o 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 outward_a call_n so_o he_o be_v otherwise_o qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a then_o may_v a_o man_n be_v qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a thereto_o be_v not_o apt_a to_o teach_v nor_o inwardlie_o move_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o holieghost_n or_o outward_o call_v &_o appoint_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o what_o if_o he_o after_o this_o man_n construction_n have_v not_o authority_n by_o the_o order_n of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n as_o not_o have_v be_v consecrate_v by_o such_o a_o b._n as_o be_v consecrate_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o book_n establish_v which_o our_o author_n make_v so_o necessary_a as_o that_o he_o reason_v afore_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n negativelie_a to_o wit_n none_o to_o be_v a_o bishop_n priest_n or_o deacon_n but_o such_o as_o 77._o pag._n 77._o be_v consecrate_v and_o order_v according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o that_o book_n but_o admit_v they_o to_o be_v take_v joint_o
which_o sceptre_n subdue_v people_n unto_o we_o and_o the_o nation_n under_o our_o foot_n moreover_o speak_v of_o her_o majesty_n sovereignty_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a he_o say_v the_o head_n christ_n be_v pull_v down_o and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o magistrate_n be_v set_v up_o but_o as_o we_o have_v now_o see_v their_o joint_a accord_n in_o take_v from_o prince_n and_o throw_v they_o down_o from_o that_o power_n in_o ecclesiastical_a government_n where_o with_o all_o god_n have_v adorn_v they_o so_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o much_o nay_o hold_v little_a some_o of_o they_o do_v attribute_n unto_o prince_n in_o this_o behalf_n for_o although_o our_o abstractor_n who_o can_v temporise_v and_o play_v the_o part_n of_o a_o politic_a proctor_n of_o presbytery_n patroness_n 92._o patroness_n pag._n 92._o do_v say_v that_o her_o majesty_n be_v a_o sovereign_a a_o sole_a and_o a_o lawful_a governess_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o over_o all_o person_n ecclesiastical_a yet_o other_o of_o they_o who_o he_o love_v and_o like_v full_a well_o i_o dare_v say_v do_v c._n do_v t._n c._n give_v authority_n unto_o prince_n to_o make_v ecclesiastical_a decree_n only_o when_o there_o be_v no_o lawful_a ministry_n notwithstanding_o other_o of_o they_o 57_o they_o admo_fw-la 2._o pag._n 8._o 57_o think_v they_o may_v yield_v no_o further_o power_n unto_o prince_n than_o to_o bind_v they_o to_o the_o restore_n of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a presbytery_n that_o after_o that_o once_o perform_v they_o themselves_o may_v make_v up_o their_o church-order_n according_a unto_o which_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o france_n do_v attribute_v no_o more_o to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n here_o in_o but_o france_n but_o art_n 24._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr discipline_n du_fw-fr france_n that_o where_o the_o minister_n do_v sail_n in_o duty_n there_o he_o must_v endeavour_n to_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v admonish_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o discipline_n that_o be_v by_o the_o consistory_n the_o conference_n and_o synod_n either_o provincial_a or_o nationall_n therefore_o 17._o therefore_o danaeus_n par_fw-fr 2._o isag_n li._n 2._o cap._n 17._o one_o of_o they_o say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o interest_n which_o good_a and_o faithful_a magistrate_n have_v that_o if_o they_o be_v present_a at_o the_o first_o nomination_n and_o election_n of_o ecclesiastical_a person_n yet_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o rule_v there_o for_o they_o may_v not_o nominate_v to_o the_o people_n or_o senate_n ecclesiastical_a the_o person_n to_o be_v choose_v but_o 19_o but_o ibid._n ca._n 19_o in_o another_o place_n he_o confess_v that_o in_o old_a time_n the_o king_n consent_n be_v require_v to_o be_v have_v unto_o the_o bishop_n which_o be_v choose_v bernard_n epist_n 170._o etc._n etc._n reatina_n do_v 63._o before_o he_o be_v present_v to_o the_o people_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o add_v that_o when_o the_o bishop_n see_v be_v void_a the_o prince_n ought_v not_o to_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o bishopric_n which_o say_v he_o though_o by_o the_o royal_a prerogative_n it_o be_v observe_v in_o france_n yet_o bernard_n epist_n 224._o do_v justly_o find_v fault_n with_o it_o because_o the_o say_a fruit_n may_v better_a be_v dispose_v of_o to_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o poor_a yet_o one_o of_o our_o ecclesiast_fw-la our_o disciplina_fw-la ecclesiast_fw-la own_o man_n deal_v a_o little_a more_o liberal_o and_o say_v herein_o there_o be_v something_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o magistrate_n that_o they_o by_o their_o authority_n may_v order_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n at_o first_o and_o so_o preserve_v it_o be_v once_o order_v according_a to_o god_n will_n so_o that_o their_o meaning_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o the_o prince_n must_v lend_v her_o authority_n for_o the_o establish_n of_o these_o their_o devise_n and_o see_v that_o no_o man_n interrupt_v they_o in_o their_o government_n from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o so_o surcease_v and_o submit_v she_o own_o highness_n and_o her_o sceptre_n in_o all_o church_n mat_n to_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o substantial_a honest_a man_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o it_o shall_v happen_v her_o majesty_n for_o the_o time_n to_o remain_v for_o otherwise_o 165._o otherwise_o t._n c._n 2._o repl_n pag._n 165._o one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o be_v peremptory_a and_o resolute_a that_o the_o prince_n have_v not_o nor_o aught_o to_o have_v any_o ordinary_a authority_n for_o the_o make_n appoint_v or_o determine_v of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n order_n or_o ceremony_n whereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o this_o whole_a suit_n of_o they_o do_v agree_v herein_o just_a with_o the_o papist_n who_o do_v attribute_n unto_o christian_n prince_n power_n of_o fact_n but_o not_o of_o law_n and_o authority_n to_o promote_v and_o set_v forward_o but_o not_o to_o appoint_v or_o intermeddle_v with_o make_v of_o ecclesiastical_a order_n and_o yet_o forsooth_o they_o do_v 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
now_o nor_o convenient_a likewise_o our_o man_n do_v tell_v we_o that_o their_o elder_n or_o senior_n once_o choose_v be_v not_o but_o upon_o some_o urgent_a occasion_n to_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o presbytery_n yet_o 157._o yet_o simlerus_n fol._n 157._o the_o church_n at_o berna_n hold_v it_o expedient_a that_o none_o do_v continue_v in_o that_o function_n above_o half_a a_o year_n except_o he_o be_v new_o elect_v and_o the_o discipline_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o church_n of_o france_n do_v france_n do_v des_fw-mi anciens_fw-fr &_o diacre_n art_n 7._o la_o discipl_a de_fw-fr france_n testify_v that_o the_o office_n of_o anciens_fw-fr and_z deacons_n as_o they_o use_v it_o at_o this_o present_a be_v not_o perpetual_a nevertheless_o they_o may_v not_o depart_v from_o their_o charge_n without_o leave_n of_o their_o church_n and_o 22._o and_o danae_n part_n 2._o isag_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 22._o another_o of_o they_o say_v that_o although_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v what_o be_v do_v in_o this_o behalf_n in_o the_o church_n when_o the_o apostle_n live_v and_o albeit_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o in_o the_o church_n next_o to_o the_o apostle_n time_n presbyteri_fw-la and_o deacons_n be_v choose_v during_o life_n yet_o in_o their_o church_n pastor_n only_o be_v choose_v for_o the_o most_o part_n for_o the_o term_n of_o their_o life_n but_o deacons_n and_o presbyteri_fw-la or_o senior_n after_o a_o certain_a time_n expire_v do_v go_v forth_o of_o their_o office_n and_o be_v honest_o dismiss_v furthermore_o c._n furthermore_o t._n c._n our_o man_n do_v constant_o affirm_v that_o this_o their_o devise_a presbytery_n ought_v to_o be_v exect_v in_o every_o parish_n but_o another_o that_o do_v bucer_n do_v bucer_n partly_o like_a of_o such_o a_o reformation_n think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o have_v one_o such_o consistory_n establish_v in_o every_o shire_n or_o diocese_n and_o 10._o and_o danae_n part_n 2._o isag_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 10._o danaeus_n say_v that_o in_o old_a time_n such_o presbytery_n be_v not_o exect_v in_o every_o several_a parish_n but_o in_o great_a and_o populous_a city_n which_o like_o course_n also_o somewhere_o to_o have_v be_v practise_v many_o do_v know_v and_o can_v testify_v yea_o and_o of_o the_o other_o side_n we_o do_v read_v that_o in_o some_o one_o particular_a france_n particular_a du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 8._o lae_fw-la discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n church_n two_o several_a consistory_n or_o counsel_n have_v be_v establish_v till_o upon_o inconvenience_n arise_v that_o devise_n be_v countermand_v and_o both_o reduce_v into_o one_o presbytery_n those_o counsel_n which_o be_v dissolve_v be_v permit_v upon_o request_n make_v to_o come_v and_o consult_v with_o the_o consistory_n but_o now_o i_o will_v pass_v on_o to_o touch_v as_o brieslie_a as_o i_o can_v some_o of_o their_o judgement_n touch_v such_o matter_n as_o be_v to_o be_v handle_v in_o their_o presbytery_n consist_v in_o election_n and_o abdication_n of_o church-officer_n in_o execution_n of_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o decision_n of_o matter_n touch_v manner_n or_o doctrine_n and_o make_v of_o law_n order_n and_o ceremony_n now_o 31._o now_o admon_n 2._o pa._n 14._o &_o 31._o by_o the_o platform_n set_v down_o by_o our_o reformer_n if_o any_o party_n stand_v discontent_v with_o a_o matter_n pass_v in_o the_o presbytery_n than_o there_o lie_v a_o appellation_n to_o the_o next_o conference_n which_o 15._o which_o la_fw-fr discip_n france_n art_n 15._o consist_v as_o the_o french_a discipline_n describe_v of_o six_o minister_n at_o the_o least_o from_o thence_o to_o a_o provincial_a council_n and_o then_o to_o a_o nationall_n and_o if_o it_o can_v not_o be_v so_o finish_v and_o be_v also_o of_o great_a importance_n it_o may_v be_v again_o remove_v to_o a_o general_n council_n but_o the_o discipline_n of_o france_n do_v not_o think_v it_o meet_v that_o any_o cause_n shall_v be_v bring_v so_o far_o and_o therefore_o france_n therefore_o des_fw-mi synod_n nationaulx_fw-fr art_n 5._o la_o discipl_a de_fw-fr france_n decide_v that_o the_o nationall_n synod_n may_v decide_v definitivelie_a all_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n whatsoever_o and_o as_o concern_v the_o first_o point_n although_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o no_o one_o uniform_a manner_n of_o elect_v of_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n be_v use_v by_o the_o apostle_n nor_o command_v to_o the_o church_n afterward_o so_o that_o the_o church_n be_v leave_v at_o liberty_n to_o practice_v that_o form_n herein_o which_o shall_v seem_v most_o convenient_a consider_v the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n person_n &_o place_n yet_o 14._o yet_o admon_n 2._o pag._n 14._o our_o innovator_n do_v appoint_v necessary_o the_o choice_n and_o provide_v of_o a_o pastor_n or_o doctor_n to_o rest_v in_o the_o next_o conference_n who_o be_v present_v unto_o they_o the_o people_n be_v of_o necessity_n to_o like_v and_o allow_v of_o except_o there_o may_v be_v sufficient_a matter_n object_v against_o they_o but_o the_o discipline_n of_o france_n though_o 5._o though_o la_fw-fr discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n art_n 5._o it_o allow_v even_o of_o such_o minister_n so_o they_o will_v subscribe_v to_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n &_o the_o book_n of_o discipline_n as_o have_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o whole_a multitude_n and_o 4._o and_o ibid._n art_n 4._o of_o those_o minister_n also_o that_o be_v before_o that_o time_n choose_v by_o the_o consistory_n and_o by_o one_o only_a minister_n yet_o they_o ibidem_fw-la they_o ibidem_fw-la set_v down_o three_o other_o ordinary_a form_n to_o be_v observe_v of_o choose_v their_o minister_n all_o differ_v from_o our_o man_n platform_n one_o be_v by_o two_o or_o three_o minister_n and_o the_o consistory_n another_o be_v by_o the_o whole_a conference_n where_o any_o such_o be_v establish_v with_o the_o consistory_n or_o presbytery_n of_o the_o place_n and_o the_o three_o as_o most_o to_o be_v wish_v where_o it_o may_v be_v have_v be_v by_o a_o provincial_a council_n but_o our_o abstractor_n vari_v in_o conceit_n from_o all_o these_o and_o prick_v near_a to_o the_o platform_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n who_o think_v no_o call_n into_o the_o ministry_n to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o that_o congregation_n where_o he_o be_v to_o serve_v and_o therefore_o he_o 62._o he_o abstract_n pa._n 60._o 61._o 62._o say_v that_o by_o the_o statute_n law_n of_o this_o land_n by_o canon_n law_n yea_o and_o by_o god_n ordinance_n in_o the_o apostle_n when_o the_o deacons_n be_v choose_v the_o people_n of_o the_o place_n destitute_a of_o a_o pastor_n must_v be_v present_a and_o give_v their_o consent_n at_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o minister_n that_o they_o must_v give_v their_o consent_n as_o have_v a_o principal_a interest_n in_o the_o action_n and_o must_v not_o only_o be_v eie-witness_n and_o eare-witness_n to_o the_o bishop_n upright_o deal_v but_o also_o must_v be_v agent_n and_o cohelper_n themselves_o that_o they_o have_v in_o the_o choice_n allowance_n and_o appointment_n of_o their_o minister_n a_o special_a interest_n and_o prerogative_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o which_o think_v this_o may_v receive_v by_o any_o a_o counterbuff_n he_o for_o his_o part_n hold_v he_o accurse_v and_o so_o utterlie_o unworthy_a the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n by_o which_o peremptory_a and_o definitive_a doom_n he_o have_v give_v a_o buff_n and_o acounterbuffe_n indeed_o not_o only_o to_o this_o church_n of_o england_n but_o to_o all_o our_o new_a reformer_n here_o to_o the_o french_a church_n and_o almost_o to_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o christendom_n whereof_o very_o few_o or_o none_o that_o &_o can_v read_v of_o do_v permit_v after_o they_o be_v once_o establish_v the_o election_n of_o the_o minister_n unto_o the_o whole_a multitude_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n they_o must_v remain_v under_o his_o curse_n till_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o of_o his_o own_o mere_a motion_n without_o any_o suit_n of_o they_o to_o release_v they_o again_o for_o some_o 17._o some_o danae_n par_fw-fr 2_o isag_n li._n ca._n 17._o other_o of_o the_o best_a learned_a of_o that_o sort_n will_v not_o have_v the_o magistrate_n or_o people_n to_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v in_o the_o election_n till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o second_o election_n or_o dijudication_n by_o the_o magistrate_n and_o the_o people_n wherein_o 20._o wherein_o ibid._n cap._n 20._o their_o silence_n he_o say_v without_o any_o other_o sign_n or_o token_n shall_v be_v hold_v for_o a_o sufficient_a approbation_n 19_o approbation_n ibid._n cap._n 19_o and_o although_o he_o think_v it_o in_o some_o respect_v not_o to_o be_v use_v that_o two_o or_o three_o shall_v be_v propound_v to_o the_o church_n for_o the_o void_a place_n but_o rather_o one_o alone_o contrary_a indeed_o to_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o a_o
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 place_v in_o two_o benefice_n be_v undecent_a and_o uncomelie_a 3_o therefore_o for_o one_o man_n to_o be_v place_v in_o two_o benefice_n be_v unlawful_a beside_o these_o canon_n there_o be_v many_o mo_z establish_v the_o not_o have_v of_o many_o benefice_n for_o one_o man_n but_o to_o recite_v all_o be_v a_o labour_n superfluous_a consider_v the_o effect_n of_o all_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o and_o yet_o octobone_n provincial_a constitution_n wherein_o diverse_a other_o absurdity_n then_o whereof_o mention_n have_v be_v yet_o make_v against_o the_o unlawful_a retinue_n of_o many_o benefice_n be_v express_o allege_v be_v not_o amiss_o to_o be_v repeat_v who_o say_v as_o follow_v pag._n 112_o exit_fw-la his_o autem_n etc._n etc._n we_o suffice_v not_o to_o speak_v how_o â—_o octob._n de_fw-mi inst_z seu_fw-la collat_n ca_fw-mi â—_o great_a evil_n proceed_v out_o of_o these_o plurality_n unto_o the_o church_n for_o by_o they_o the_o honesty_n of_o the_o church_n be_v defile_v authority_n be_v naught_o set_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v tread_v under_o foot_n love_n be_v banish_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o poor_a expect_v any_o void_a benefice_n be_v frustrate_v the_o miserable_a &_o blind_a sinner_n boast_v himself_o as_o a_o guide_n do_v not_o so_o much_o receive_v as_o steal_v that_o that_o belong_v not_o unto_o he_o among_o the_o rich_a themselves_o also_o strise_n and_o contention_n arise_v brawl_n &_o envy_n be_v nourish_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o chief_o fear_v the_o fire_n of_o god_n his_o wrath_n to_o have_v be_v kindle_v against_o man_n of_o such_o rule_n &_o for_o the_o offence_n of_o some_o to_o have_v send_v a_o fear_n or_o revenge_v against_o all_o and_o while_o we_o see_v nothing_o so_o perilous_a we_o fear_v such_o or_o grievous_a thing_n in_o time_n to_o come_v unless_o god_n by_o his_o mercy_n respect_v
that_o no_o perpetual_a dispensation_n for_o receive_v of_o ecclesiastical_a fruit_n be_v grant_v no_o not_o by_o the_o pope_n himself_o and_o there_o be_v express_v mention_v make_v of_o he_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v resident_a upon_o one_o of_o his_o church_n that_o shall_v be_v student_n in_o any_o school_n of_o learning_n that_o shall_v be_v absent_a from_o his_o benefice_n either_o at_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n or_o at_o any_o other_o place_n whatsoever_o that_o even_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v not_o have_v any_o perpetuity_n by_o dispensation_n thereby_o to_o receive_v the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o which_o for_o any_o of_o those_o foresay_a respect_n he_o may_v be_v absent_a therefore_o against_o perpetuity_n of_o piurality_n out_o of_o the_o chapter_n be_v etiam_fw-la and_o out_o of_o the_o chapter_n quia_fw-la before_o rehearse_v i_o conclude_v thus_o 1._o every_o dispensation_n grant_v for_o the_o enjoy_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o any_o parish_n church_n without_o limitation_n of_o a_o certain_a time_n be_v a_o void_a dispensation_n 2_o but_o every_o dispensation_n grant_v for_o the_o perpetual_a receive_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o any_o parish_n church_n be_v a_o dispensation_n without_o limitation_n of_o a_o certain_a time_n 3_o therefore_o every_o such_o perpetual_a dispensation_n be_v a_o void_a dispensation_n pag._n 149_o the_o first_o proposition_n of_o this_o syllogism_n be_v the_o position_n of_o the_o law_n itself_o the_o minor_a be_v most_o plain_a for_o whatsoever_o be_v perpetual_a the_o same_o can_v not_o be_v limit_v and_o whatsoever_o be_v limit_v the_o same_o can_v not_o be_v perpetual_a and_o this_o perpetuity_n in_o this_o case_n as_o i_o say_v before_o have_v evermore_o relation_n to_o the_o term_n of_o life_n because_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o perpetuity_n in_o a_o benefice_n that_o have_v a_o benefice_n for_o term_n of_o life_n and_o to_o take_v away_o all_o sinister_a and_o double_a deal_n in_o this_o action_n you_o shall_v understand_v that_o a_o dispensation_n grant_v once_o for_o seven_o year_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o say_v seven_o year_n may_v not_o be_v renew_a and_o reiterated_a for_o so_o at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o seven_o year_n a_o new_a dispensation_n be_v have_v in_o effect_n a_o perpetual_a dispensation_n may_v be_v tolierate_v and_o so_o a_o man_n by_o fraud_n and_o covin_z may_v enjoy_v that_o from_o the_o which_o by_o equity_n and_o law_n he_o be_v altogether_o seclude_v which_o fraudulent_a and_o disorderly_a deal_n by_o certain_a general_a principle_n and_o rule_n in_o law_n be_v absolute_o prohibit_v the_o maxim_n be_v these_o ne_fw-fr statutum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la fiat_fw-la ludibrio_fw-la debitoque_fw-la frustretur_fw-la effectu_fw-la &_o non_fw-la rebus_fw-la sed_fw-la verbis_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la potius_fw-la contrarlum_fw-la faciendum_fw-la lex_fw-la imposit_a a_o 1._o de_fw-fr divor_fw-la c_o quanto_fw-la §_o fi_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr elec_fw-la comiss_v l._n 6._o extr._n de_fw-fr regni_fw-la iurâ—c_fw-la cum_fw-la quod_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la ad_fw-la civili_fw-la perti_fw-la l._n li._n §_o 1._o videatur_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la ea_fw-la vice_fw-la poterit_fw-la iterato_fw-la conferri_fw-la quod_fw-la directè_fw-la prohibetur_fw-la indirectè_fw-la non_fw-la conceditur_fw-la cum_fw-la quod_fw-la una_fw-la via_fw-la prohibetur_fw-la alicui_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la alia_fw-la via_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la admitti_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la quis_fw-la in_o persona_fw-la sva_fw-la facero_fw-la prohibeltur_n id_fw-la per_fw-la subsectam_fw-la personam_fw-la exercere_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la that_o the_o statute_n itself_o may_v not_o be_v delude_v and_o frustrate_v of_o her_o due_a effect_n and_o that_o the_o law_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v make_v not_o for_o thing_n but_o for_o word_n when_o the_o contrary_a be_v rather_o to_o be_v do_v it_o may_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v again_o the_o second_o time_n confer_v and_o that_o which_o be_v direct_o prohibit_v be_v not_o by_o a_o other_o way_n indirect_o to_o be_v suffer_v whensoever_o a_o thing_n be_v forbid_v any_o man_n one_o way_n the_o same_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n a_o other_o way_n and_o that_o which_o a_o man_n be_v forbid_v to_o doc_fw-fr in_o his_o own_o person_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o exercise_v by_o a_o substitute_v person_n so_o that_o once_o again_o i_o say_v if_o it_o may_v please_v god_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o heart_n of_o her_o highness_n commissioner_n to_o have_v a_o mature_a and_o deliberate_a consideration_n of_o the_o statute_n before_o mention_v they_o shall_v find_v matter_n sufficient_a to_o pronounce_v a_o great_a number_n of_o licence_n faculty_n and_o dispensation_n by_o law_n to_o be_v mere_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n pag._n 150_o and_o so_o many_o benefice_n to_o be_v void_a and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o highness_n unto_o who_o by_o lapse_n right_o have_v accrue_v to_o present_v for_o by_o that_o statute_n the_o archbishop_n have_v no_o power_n or_o authority_n to_o grant_v any_o other_o licence_n faculty_n toleration_n or_o dispensation_n than_o such_o as_o before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v use_v and_o accustom_v to_o be_v have_v and_o obtain_v at_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n or_o by_o authority_n thereof_o but_o no_o licence_n faculty_n toleration_n or_o dispensation_n before_o that_o time_n be_v have_v or_o obtain_v at_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n or_o by_o authority_n thereof_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o any_o parish_n church_n by_o way_n of_o any_o kind_n or_o manner_n of_o any_o perpetual_a dispensation_n or_o for_o any_o long_a time_n than_o for_o seven_o year_n only_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o former_a canon_n and_o constitution_n therefore_o none_o other_o aught_o heretofore_o to_o have_v be_v grant_v neither_o though_o they_o have_v be_v grant_v be_v they_o effectual_a or_o available_a be_v grant_v a_o non_fw-la iudice_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la formam_fw-la iuris_fw-la scripti_fw-la c._n ff_n quod_fw-la vi_fw-la aut_fw-la clam_fw-la l._n prohiberi_fw-la §_o plane_n extra_n de_fw-mi reb_fw-mi eccle_n non_fw-la alienam_fw-la c._n by_o one_o that_o be_v no_o judge_n and_o against_o the_o form_n of_o law_n write_v judex_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ultra_fw-la facere_fw-la quam_fw-la ei_fw-la concessum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o lege_fw-la vel_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la a_o judge_n may_v not_o do_v beyond_o that_o that_o be_v grant_v he_o by_o law_n or_o custom_n it_o be_v forbid_v that_o church_n good_n shall_v be_v alienate_v without_o a_o cause_n or_o without_o authority_n of_o the_o superior_a if_o therefore_o any_o alienation_n be_v make_v of_o church_n good_n without_o a_o cause_n and_o not_o by_o authority_n of_o the_o superior_a the_o alienation_n be_v void_a quae_fw-la contra_fw-la ius_fw-la fiunt_fw-la debent_fw-la pro_fw-la infectis_fw-la haberi_fw-la thing_n do_v contrary_a to_o law_n aught_o to_o be_v 1._o cod_n 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 concern_v the_o cause_n and_o circumstance_n of_o dispensation_n for_o many_o benefice_n it_o follow_v then_o in_o the_o description_n of_o a_o dispensation_n ultimae_fw-la glos_n extra_n vagan_a de_fw-mi pray_fw-mi bend_v &_o dig_v c._n â—â—â—erabilis_fw-la ver_fw-la ultimae_fw-la as_o you_o have_v see_v that_o the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v grant_v cum_fw-la causae_fw-la cognition_n with_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o reason_n be_v this_o duo_o sunt_fw-la in_o dispensatione_fw-la necessaria_fw-la authoritas_fw-la dispensantis_fw-la &_o fastum_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la dispensatur_fw-la no_o in_o quolibet_fw-la actu_fw-la considerari_fw-la debent_fw-la duo_fw-la factum_fw-la &_o modus_fw-la two_o thing_n be_v necessary_a in_o a_o dispensation_n authority_n of_o the_o dispenser_n and_o the_o fact_n whereby_o he_o shall_v dispeace_v for_o in_o every_o act_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o fact_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o therefore_o a_o magistrate_n have_v authority_n to_o dispense_v ought_v not_o upon_o the_o bare_a affection_n and_o simple_a allegation_n of_o any_o person_n desirous_a to_o be_v privilege_v and_o to_o have_v the_o magistrate_n to_o mitigate_v the_o rigour_n and_o extremity_n of_o common_a right_n
grant_v any_o such_o mitigation_n unless_o the_o party_n first_o allege_v and_o by_o some_o lawful_a proof_n make_v manifest_a unto_o 〈◊〉_d that_o both_o teuch_v the_o ability_n of_o his_o person_n and_o the_o necessirie_n of_o his_o cause_n theâ—_n ought_v in_o equity_n a_o exemption_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v grant_v unto_o he_o for_o privilegia_fw-la say_v the_o law_n be_v pretudici_fw-la alâ—â—_n &_o magnum_fw-la ver_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr minori_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr etate_fw-la d._n ex_fw-la de_fw-fr privil_n c._n sane_a 7._o q._n 1_o potuisti_fw-la baste_v l._n 1._o de_fw-fr â—â—l_n l._n ver_fw-la pariunt_fw-la preiudicium_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la sunt_fw-la cum_fw-la pleâ—â—_n cause_n cognition_n tractanda_fw-la &_o privilegium_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la dandum_fw-la nisi_fw-la certa_fw-la ratione_fw-la inspecta_fw-la &_o non_fw-la subito_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la magna_fw-la deliberatione_n privilege_n be_v prejudicial_a and_o breed_v great_a prejudice_n and_o be_v for_o this_o cause_n to_o be_v handle_v with_o a_o plenary_a decision_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o a_o privilege_n be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v unless_o the_o certain_a reason_n thereof_o be_v foresâ—eve_v &_o not_o sudden_o but_o with_o great_a deliberation_n and_o advice_n in_o which_o deliberation_n and_o advisement_n take_v by_o the_o judge_n first_o the_o aliegation_n or_o petition_n of_o the_o party_n agent_n or_o suppliant_a second_o the_o proof_n &_o manifestation_n of_o the_o same_o his_o petition_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v for_o no_o dispensation_n ought_v to_o be_v grant_v at_o the_o proper_a motion_n &_o pleasure_n of_o the_o judge_n alone_o but_o every_o dispensation_n ought_v to_o be_v grant_v at_o the_o instance_n &_o petition_n of_o the_o party_n alone_o pag._n 15_o quia_fw-la laxari_fw-la ius_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la nec_fw-la solui_fw-la nisi_fw-la parte_fw-la postulante_fw-la &_o invito_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la beneficium_fw-la conferrâ—_n fi_fw-la §_o hoc_fw-la auten_fw-mi iudicium_fw-la 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dispense_n 4._o dispense_n ber._n in_o c._n non_fw-la est_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr unto_o thom._n 1._o 2._o q._n 97._o be_v 4._o do_v offend_v by_o break_v that_o right_a and_o equabilitie_n of_o the_o law_n intend_v to_o public_a good_a and_o which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o in_o favour_n of_o one_o yea_o and_o that_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n of_o pre-eminence_n to_o he_o above_o other_o yet_o he_o that_o use_v such_o dispensation_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v without_o grievous_a offence_n give_v and_o direct_a damage_n of_o other_o do_v not_o 13._o not_o gl._n in_o ver_fw-la execrabilis_fw-la exeunt_n execrab_n de_fw-fr praebend_n fe_z c._n ad_fw-la audientiam_fw-la 2._o de_fw-la rescriptis_fw-la gigas_fw-la de_fw-la pensi_fw-la q._n 6._o nu_fw-la 13._o offend_v against_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o may_v lawful_o enjoy_v it_o because_o he_o be_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n deliver_v from_o the_o bond_n of_o that_o law_n by_o the_o which_o he_o stand_v bind_v as_o be_v 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such_o great_a renown_a clerk_n as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v which_o first_o in_o this_o world_n devise_v to_o play_v at_o die_n with_o a_o pair_n of_o spectacle_n on_o his_o nose_n but_o it_o may_v be_v that_o one_o cause_n hereof_o be_v because_o he_o will_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v take_v so_o much_o of_o rebuff_n by_o way_n of_o loan_n and_o upon_o credit_n which_o yet_o be_v no_o blemish_n for_o such_o deep_a lawyer_n as_o he_o and_o i_o be_v and_o another_o because_o he_o have_v falsify_v falsification_n falsification_n his_o author_n i_o know_v not_o in_o who_o favour_n by_o translate_n quid_fw-la debet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la plurium_fw-la nobilium_fw-la vanitati_fw-la ut_fw-la patrimonio_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la dilectissimi_fw-la sponsi_fw-la svi_fw-la &c_n &c_n alat_fw-la accipitres_fw-la educat_fw-la cane_n &c_n &c_n thus_o what_o shall_v the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o best_a belooved_a spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n &c_n &c_n feed_v hawk_n bring_v up_o 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 prodesse_fw-la curant_fw-la yet_o do_v never_o by_o their_o learning_n profit_v the_o catholic_a church_n nor_o ever_o care_v to_o do_v good_a in_o it_o the_o peremptory_a judgement_n of_o rebuff_n which_o he_o afterward_o allege_v 249._o allege_v ibidem_fw-la nuâ—_n 84._o fol._n 249._o but_o wrong_v quote_v be_v somewhat_o too_o sparinglie_o by_o he_o translate_v in_o that_o word_n si_fw-mi perperà m_fw-la concessa_fw-la sit_fw-la if_o it_o be_v grant_v unorderlie_o whereas_o it_o shall_v be_v if_o it_o be_v naughtilie_o grant_v and_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o false_a principle_n of_o popery_n that_o he_o which_o break_v even_o the_o positive_a â—â—w_n of_o the_o pope_n 22._o pope_n rebuff_n de_fw-fr dispensat_fw-la ad_fw-la plura_fw-la benefic_n 〈◊〉_d 22._o such_o as_o the_o prohibition_n of_o plurality_n be_v do_v as_o they_o term_v it_o sin_v mortal_o even_o direct_o and_o immediate_o against_o conscience_n which_o be_v no_o small_a part_n of_o his_o antichristianisme_n 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