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minister_n which_o he_o so_o déeplie_o lance_v yet_o nevertheless_o that_o be_v not_o general_o true_a which_o he_o here_o avouch_v that_o a_o inversion_n or_o preposteration_n use_v do_v make_v always_o the_o act_n void_a for_o to_o this_o effect_n it_o be_v require_v that_o it_o be_v commit_v in_o some_o act_v some_o bald._n in_o l._n ambiguitates_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr testamentis_fw-la &_o castr_n consil_n 39_o alias_o 43._o visis_fw-la act_v matter_n of_o substance_n &_o also_o that_o it_o be_v the_o inversion_n of_o some_o substantial_a order_n set_v down_o by_o man_n for_o if_o it_o be_v the_o preposteration_n of_o a_o order_n set_v down_o by_o nota_fw-la by_o bald._n in_o l._n 1._o c._n de_fw-fr appellat_fw-la 3._o nota_fw-la law_n it_o be_v to_o be_v appeal_v from_o and_o therefore_o produce_v not_o a_o direct_a nullity_n ipsoiure_v 9_o section_n pag._n 15_o 16._o this_o which_o the_o abstractor_n here_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o code_n that_o merit_n not_o money_n in_o make_v of_o a_o minister_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v as_o it_o be_v too_o general_a to_o prove_v by_o the_o word_n of_o merit_n such_o a_o worthiness_n as_o he_o enforce_v so_o be_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o whole_a constitution_n speak_v of_o a_o bishop_n only_o and_o not_o of_o every_o minister_n as_o he_o indefinitelie_o do_v translate_v it_o though_o otherwise_o it_o may_v be_v as_o true_o say_v of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o it_o be_v not_o so_o direct_v for_o the_o purpose_n which_o it_o be_v bring_v for_o the_o first_o member_n of_o that_o which_o he_o allege_v out_o of_o the_o authentike_n but_o not_o the_o second_o do_v i_o find_v either_o in_o haloander_n his_o edition_n or_o in_o the_o greek_a or_o latin_a edition_n of_o contius_n and_o whereas_o the_o constitution_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unless_o 133._o constit_fw-la 133._o they_o know_v letter_n that_o be_v can_v read_v he_o have_v help_v the_o matter_n a_o little_a by_o interpret_n it_o aliquanto_fw-la 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reader_n the_o 25._o singer_n and_o the_o 100_o doorekéeper_n or_o sexten_n be_v the_o limit_a number_n of_o clerk_n and_o so_o call_v by_o justinian_n for_o the_o great_a church_n in_o constantinople_n to_o have_v all_o be_v of_o that_o learning_n which_o he_o make_v to_o be_v the_o only_a touch_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o if_o i_o be_v persuade_v as_o in_o this_o place_n he_o be_v that_o by_o the_o word_n constitution_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n 25._o h._n 8._o cap._n 29._o the_o constitution_n imperial_a be_v mean_v i_o can_v bring_v many_o such_o neither_o repugnant_a to_o our_o law_n nor_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o prerogative_n royal_a which_o i_o believe_v he_o himself_o will_v not_o say_v to_o have_v the_o force_n of_o law_n amongst_o we_o and_o therefore_o must_v hereby_o be_v drive_v to_o yield_v that_o he_o make_v a_o defective_a minor_n in_o his_o
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seem_v such_o as_o s._n paul_n propound_v to_o every_o minister_n as_o a_o perfect_a idea_n what_o be_v requisite_a in_o he_o which_o be_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o teach_v sound_a doctrine_n to_o comfort_v to_o correct_v 16._o 2._o tim._n 3_o 16._o and_o instruct_v and_o to_o revince_v any_o error_n and_o think_v grammarian_n and_o poet_n philosopher_n and_o rhetorician_n though_o they_o have_v spend_v many_o year_n in_o the_o university_n 72._o pag._n 72._o not_o fit_a straightway_n to_o be_v make_v physician_n of_o soul_n insinuate_v withal_o hereby_o that_o the_o bishop_n that_o have_v order_v or_o tolerate_v any_o not_o so_o perfect_o qualify_v to_o have_v neglect_v their_o duty_n &c_n &c_n in_o these_o respect_n i_o say_v it_o have_v be_v more_o convenient_a for_o he_o to_o have_v tender_v another_o issue_n upon_o some_o point_n in_o practice_n of_o our_o church_n rather_o than_o thus_o to_o have_v fight_v with_o his_o own_o shadow_n et_fw-la in_o re_fw-la minimè_fw-la 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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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for_o &_o honour_n &_o safety_n of_o her_o highness_n person_n to_o have_v the_o archb._n dispense_v for_o many_o benefice_n 3_o therefore_o by_o this_o statute_n the_o archbishop_n be_v forbid_v to_o dispense_v etc._n etc._n the_o minor_a proposition_n of_o the_o first_o syllogism_n have_v be_v already_o sufficient_o prove_v by_o many_o infallible_a conclusion_n of_o law_n and_o undoubted_a truth_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o make_v any_o repetition_n thereof_o only_o i_o will_v have_v the_o reader_n diligent_o to_o mark_v the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n forbid_v all_o manner_n of_o dispensation_n in_o any_o matter_n or_o cause_n repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o though_o the_o adversary_n cavil_v that_o we_o find_v not_o in_o the_o scripture_n these_o tearines_n viz._n licenses_n tolleration_n dispensation_n etc._n etc._n preciselie_o specify_v in_o any_o commandment_n prohibitorie_a in_o the_o scripture_n yet_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o matter_n or_o cause_n of_o dispensation_n sore_o many_o benefice_n be_v there_o general_o forbid_v as_o ambition_n pride_n covetousness_n â—â—rill_n of_o self_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o by_o dispense_v it_o be_v against_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n that_o the_o archb._n shall_v dispense_v this_o 〈◊〉_d dispensation_n in_o this_o case_n be_v absolute_o inhibit_v the_o minor_a proposition_n of_o the_o second_o sillâ—gisme_n may_v be_v confirm_v by_o three_o evident_a reason_n first_o from_o the_o event_n which_o by_o our_o own_o common_a and_o bailie_n experience_n we_o too_o too_o well_o know_v to_o be_v true_a for_o by_o the_o same_o we_o see_v a_o few_o wealthy_a and_o rich_a prelate_n in_o pride_n and_o jollity_n to_o be_v maintain_v and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o needy_a stipendarie_n curate_n and_o poor_a minister_n to_o be_v utteriie_a desiâ—ute_n of_o meet_v and_o convenient_a allowancco_n so_o that_o sometime_o after_o
equanimitie_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n importune_v and_o obtain_v in_o sort_n at_o saul_n hand_n the_o pardon_n of_o jonathas_n his_o son_n who_o have_v offend_v the_o law_n positive_a and_o may_v as_o justly_o have_v be_v execute_v as_o he_o be_v lawful_o pardon_v and_o yet_o be_v that_o law_n ground_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o under_o the_o name_n of_o parent_n do_v command_v we_o general_o to_o obey_v all_o our_o superior_n and_o their_o law_n not_o repugn_v to_o his_o everlasting_a will_n the_o two_o last_o place_n that_o be_v quote_v one_o out_o of_o the_o gloss_n and_o the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o text_n speak_v no_o one_o word_n of_o the_o restrain_v of_o the_o pope_n power_n in_o dispense_n with_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o god_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v bring_v again_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v as_o afore_o that_o the_o law_n forbid_v plurality_n do_v not_o thereby_o take_v away_o dispensation_n for_o they_o for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o prohibition_n there_o need_v no_o dispensation_n also_o that_o those_o vice_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o god_n be_v no_o necessary_a effect_n of_o enjoyeng_v a_o plurality_n that_o such_o dispensation_n take_v more_o portion_n of_o justice_n than_o of_o grace_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o much_o different_a from_o a_o declaration_n that_o the_o general_a law_n against_o plurality_n in_o such_o a_o man_n case_n do_v or_o may_v very_o well_o cease_v and_o last_o that_o if_o these_o be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o nature_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v declare_v and_o interpret_v how_o far_o they_o reach_v and_o do_v bind_v though_o indeed_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n remain_v they_o may_v not_o be_v by_o any_o but_o god_n himself_o release_v and_o therefore_o this_o reason_n that_o such_o authority_n can_v be_v yield_v to_o the_o archbishop_n be_v many_o way_n easy_o overblowne_v by_o the_o ground_n of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v afore_o deliver_v 12._o section_n pag._n 125_o 126_o 127._o he_o which_o in_o all_o this_o treatise_n go_v about_o to_o prove_v dispensation_n for_o many_o benefice_n unlawful_a as_o though_o either_o there_o be_v no_o law_n to_o warrant_v they_o by_o canon_n or_o statute_n do_v here_o tell_v we_o of_o certain_a defect_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v dispense_v with_o which_o be_v just_a cause_n in_o law_n to_o frustrate_v and_o make_v void_a every_o dispensation_n if_o he_o have_v say_v every_o such_o dispensation_n it_o have_v be_v more_o probable_a whereby_o will_v follow_v if_o those_o defect_n and_o such_o like_v be_v the_o only_a cause_n which_o make_v void_a by_o law_n a_o dispensation_n then_o where_o no_o such_o defect_n nor_o any_o other_o by_o law_n set_v down_o can_v be_v find_v that_o the_o dispensation_n shall_v be_v lawful_a and_o so_o he_o have_v like_o the_o evil_a servant_n condemn_v himself_o by_o his_o own_o mouth_n for_o exceptio_fw-la firmat_n regulam_fw-la in_o casibus_fw-la non_fw-la exceptis_fw-la as_o have_v be_v allege_v in_o the_o former_a treatise_n and_o if_o all_o this_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o concern_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v dispense_v with_o and_o the_o cause_n induce_v dispensation_n be_v grant_v can_v he_o thereby_o gather_v dispensation_n for_o mo_z benefice_n to_o be_v unlawful_a truelic_n he_o must_v first_o presume_v without_o proof_n and_o against_o all_o reason_n that_o all_o or_o the_o most_o of_o these_o be_v neglect_v in_o grant_v dispensation_n before_o the_o other_o will_v follow_v but_o even_o here_o he_o stand_v upon_o a_o unsure_a ground_n and_o deliver_v that_o which_o be_v not_o true_a for_o he_o say_v that_o a_o man_n qualify_v and_o in_o all_o respect_v capable_a of_o a_o dispensation_n may_v not_o enjoy_v the_o same_o without_o just_a cause_n warrant_v by_o law_n whereas_o his_o own_o author_n rebuff_n 43._o rebuff_n de_fw-fr disp_n ad_fw-la plura_fw-la nu_fw-la 43._o do_v teach_v he_o that_o among_o diverse_a cause_n to_o induce_v a_o dispensation_n the_o excellency_n or_o prerogative_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n as_o knowledge_n and_o nobility_n of_o birth_n be_v of_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a cause_n thereof_o not_o that_o both_o these_o must_v necessary_o concur_v and_o join_v in_o every_o several_a person_n but_o that_o either_o of_o they_o by_o canon_n especial_o learn_v may_v suffice_v in_o which_o respect_n notab_n respect_n in_o c._n de_fw-la multa_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr prebend_v ult._n notab_n panormitane_n say_v note_v it_o well_o that_o learned_a man_n be_v match_v here_o with_o nobleman_n or_o gentleman_n by_o birth_n and_o so_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o honour_v learned_a personage_n not_o only_o in_o word_n but_o indeed_o as_o in_o provide_v more_o liberal_o to_o help_v and_o relieve_v they_o by_o the_o church_n revenue_n than_o for_o other_o not_o so_o learned_a and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n hereof_o because_o learning_n do_v not_o only_o profit_v the_o owner_n but_o also_o the_o universal_a church_n for_o the_o world_n can_v be_v govern_v without_o learned_a man_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v auth._n hibita_fw-la c._n ne_fw-la filius_fw-la pro_fw-la patre_fw-la and_o another_o law_n say_v that_o the_o universal_a church_n require_v great_o learned_a man_n for_o the_o better_a govern_v of_o it_o c._n cum_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la de_fw-fr elect_a in_o 6._o and_o the_o say_a author_n in_o another_o notab_n another_o panormit_fw-la in_o c._n innotuit_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr elect_v in_o 6._o notab_n place_n plain_o decide_v that_o the_o prerogative_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n be_v a_o sufficient_a reason_n whereupon_o to_o ground_v this_o dispensation_n where_o the_o text_n c._n innotuit_fw-la ext_z de_z elect_v say_v that_o for_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o person_n he_o may_v be_v postulate_v it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o only_a excellency_n of_o desert_n be_v sufficient_a to_o induce_v the_o prince_n or_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n to_o dispense_v although_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n or_o evident_a utility_n do_v not_o concur_v therewith_o neither_o do_v this_o canon_n say_v that_o all_o those_o quality_n there_o reckon_v must_v necessary_o concur_v in_o every_o dispensation_n for_o than_o shall_v it_o be_v requisite_a also_o that_o some_o about_o he_o which_o dispense_v shall_v have_v know_v the_o party_n at_o school_n or_o in_o the_o university_n neither_o yet_o do_v any_o thing_n by_o he_o bring_v in_o this_o place_n give_v any_o pretext_n or_o resemblance_n to_o disannul_v a_o dispensation_n for_o he_o in_o who_o these_o quality_n shall_v not_o be_v find_v as_o the_o abstractor_n gather_v before_o any_o such_o matter_n be_v scatter_v 13._o section_n pag._n 127_o 128_o 129._o the_o abstractor_n can_v enforce_v upon_o these_o word_n when_o reason_n shall_v require_v a_o dispensation_n may_v be_v grant_v that_o therefore_o not_o only_o the_o quality_n requisite_a but_o some_o cause_n beside_o they_o must_v concur_v because_o it_o be_v show_v before_o that_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v dispense_v with_o be_v of_o itself_o a_o cause_n sufficient_a there_o unto_o the_o next_o place_n to_o this_o which_o he_o quote_v be_v impertinent_a to_o this_o purpose_n of_o dispensation_n for_o plurality_n and_o only_o speak_v of_o a_o just_a cause_n of_o commutation_n of_o a_o vow_n and_o so_o do_v the_o other_o chapter_n which_o he_o say_v be_v so_o plain_a and_o evident_a for_o the_o decision_n there_o be_v that_o forsomuch_o as_o the_o cause_n whereupon_o the_o vow_n be_v undertake_v do_v cease_v therefore_o the_o vow_n itself_o be_v the_o effect_n may_v the_o more_o easy_o cease_v and_o be_v convert_v into_o other_o godly_a exercise_n so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o proof_n that_o there_o must_v be_v some_o special_a cause_n know_v for_o the_o which_o every_o dispensation_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o which_o purpose_n it_o be_v bring_v and_o he_o have_v no_o better_o prove_v than_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o there_o must_v be_v good_a and_o just_a cause_n of_o a_o dispensation_n do_v even_o as_o slenderlie_o show_v what_o those_o cause_n be_v for_o the_o decision_n of_o that_o chapter_n which_o to_o that_o end_n he_o quote_v be_v not_o so_o that_o urgent_a necessity_n and_o evident_a utility_n of_o the_o church_n be_v cause_n of_o grant_v these_o dispensation_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o but_o that_o for_o those_o cause_v the_o pope_n do_v tolerate_v one_o to_o continue_v archbishop_n of_o capua_n which_o be_v choose_v thereunto_o though_o his_o learning_n be_v not_o exquisite_a but_o only_o competent_a the_o four_o example_n of_o dispensation_n which_o he_o lay_v down_o ground_v upon_o cause_n sufficient_a &_o by_o he_o borrow_v out_o of_o the_o canon_n law_n can_v by_o any_o
his_o force_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o volée_n of_o colubrines_fw-mi puff_v and_o hiss_v off_o with_o serpentine_a powder_n of_o a_o spiteful_a tongue_n fit_a to_o scare_v child_n than_o to_o atchive_v any_o such_o enterprise_n where_o upon_o this_o nevertheless_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o he_o imagine_v there_o be_v cause_n why_o it_o shall_v be_v think_v that_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v more_o loose_a in_o permit_v plurality_n which_o he_o so_o detest_v than_o the_o very_a canon_n law_n itself_o he_o answer_v this_o point_n of_o our_o statute_n which_o establish_v dispensation_n with_o a_o wish_n and_o a_o prayer_n that_o these_o law_n may_v be_v respect_v and_o that_o the_o law_n of_o england_n may_v rule_v a_o english_a man_n in_o this_o case_n pag._n 126_o but_o why_o do_v he_o then_o enforce_v as_o afore_o that_o they_o must_v receive_v interpretation_n and_o addition_n from_o the_o common_a ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o why_o do_v he_o seek_v to_o deface_v they_o as_o inconstancy_n inconstancy_n ungodlie_a contrary_a to_o nature_n and_o permit_v thing_n unlawful_a whereby_o he_o will_v steal_v away_o the_o clapper_n of_o these_o bell_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o sound_v and_o will_v untie_v their_o band_n which_o shall_v tie_v he_o and_o other_o more_o short_a up_o to_o the_o observation_n and_o due_a estimation_n of_o they_o for_o if_o there_o be_v any_o law_n that_o do_v not_o sound_a or_o bind_v they_o be_v such_o especial_o as_o he_o &_o his_o client_n not_o only_o daily_o break_v but_o do_v gnaw_v upon_o in_o their_o conventicle_n and_o bark_v at_o in_o their_o public_a speech_n and_o here_o this_o wrangler_n confess_v in_o discourse_n which_o he_o deni_v in_o the_o title_n of_o his_o treatise_n that_o some_o dispensation_n be_v tolerable_a for_o qualify_a man_n in_o case_n of_o necessity_n of_o conveniency_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o her_o highness_n person_n and_o be_v warrant_v by_o scripture_n touch_v the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o statute_n in_o truth_n restrain_v it_o to_o dispensation_n unto_o the_o princess_n person_n in_o case_n unwoont_v but_o not_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o second_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v necessary_a &c_n &c_n upon_o due_a examination_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n which_o after_o be_v leave_v in_o some_o part_n to_o the_o archbishop_n discretion_n the_o falsification_n falsification_n three_o be_v more_o wress_v than_o the_o former_a for_o the_o word_n be_v thus_o not_o contrary_a or_o repugnant_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o law_n of_o god_n in_o steed_n whereof_o he_o say_v they_o must_v be_v warrant_v by_o they_o whereas_o in_o truth_n many_o thing_n be_v not_o contrary_a nor_o repugnant_a to_o god_n word_n which_o be_v not_o positivelie_o and_o expresselie_o warrant_v there_o otherwise_o than_o that_o nothing_o be_v to_o the_o contrary_n and_o no_o less_o than_o the_o former_a be_v that_o untrue_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n where_o in_o say_v that_o the_o archbishop_n may_v dispense_v if_o he_o will_v in_o some_o case_n not_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n he_o will_v insinuate_v that_o he_o need_v not_o at_o any_o time_n ercept_v he_o listen_v and_o these_o thing_n thus_o by_o he_o corrupt_v he_o do_v before_o he_o come_v to_o his_o brief_a reason_n recapitulate_v as_o false_o almost_o as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o the_o minor_a of_o his_o first_o syllogism_n of_o the_o three_o be_v unture_n and_o to_o be_v deny_v wherein_o he_o assume_v the_o have_v of_o many_o benefice_n or_o non_fw-fr residency_n to_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n though_o he_o have_v not_o name_v non_fw-fr residency_n afore_o he_o tell_v we_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v he_o that_o he_o have_v already_o prove_v by_o infallible_a conclusion_n of_o law_n and_o undoubted_a truth_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n yet_o his_o law_n allege_v do_v not_o once_o mention_v repugnancy_n with_o the_o word_n and_o scripture_n pag._n 121_o and_o out_o of_o scripture_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o have_v allege_v none_o but_o one_o place_n out_o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n that_o minister_n ought_v to_o have_v maintenance_n but_o he_o enforce_v this_o matter_n by_o this_o argument_n as_o i_o do_v gather_v it_o whatsoever_o cause_n or_o matter_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v by_o statute_n undispensable_a the_o cause_n or_o matter_n of_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n namely_o ambition_n pride_n covetousness_n peril_n of_o soul_n &c_n &c_n therefore_o the_o cause_n or_o matter_n of_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v by_o statute_n undispensable_a first_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o matter_n hereof_o the_o minor_a be_v untrue_a because_o the_o sufficient_a maintenance_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o enjoyeng_n of_o a_o preacher_n rather_o than_o none_o be_v the_o immediate_a impulsive_a cause_n of_o permission_n to_o enjoy_v mo_z benefice_n but_o if_o plurality_n shall_v be_v a_o efficient_a cause_n of_o ambition_n pride_n covetousness_n peril_n of_o soul_n &c_n &c_n which_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o than_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la by_o indirect_a occasion_n then_o be_v these_o vice_n effect_n of_o it_o and_o not_o they_o cause_v thereof_o as_o here_o be_v avowch_v but_o if_o we_o shall_v admit_v these_o crime_n to_o be_v cause_n of_o have_v mo_z benefice_n than_o will_v i_o grant_v his_o conclusion_n that_o the_o archbishop_n may_v not_o dispense_v with_o those_o enormity_n whereof_o nevertheless_o will_v not_o follow_v but_o that_o he_o may_v this_o notwithstanding_o dispense_v with_o have_v of_o mo_z benefice_n be_v but_o the_o effect_n as_o he_o suppose_v to_o the_o equivocation_n a_o fallacy_n of_o equivocation_n sorme_n i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v paralogisticall_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o diversity_n of_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n cause_n which_o in_o his_o mayor_n and_o the_o statute_n be_v take_v for_o the_o matter_n itself_o to_o be_v dispense_v with_o so_o it_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o god_n word_n but_o in_o the_o minor_a of_o this_o argument_n it_o be_v take_v by_o relation_n to_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o matter_n which_o be_v to_o be_v dispense_v with_o for_o the_o very_a reason_n of_o the_o prohibition_n itself_o in_o his_o second_o syllogism_n i_o have_v show_v afore_o out_o of_o the_o statute_n that_o the_o mayor_n be_v by_o he_o feign_v for_o neither_o be_v any_o mention_n make_v of_o peace_n or_o conservation_n neither_o be_v the_o wealth_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o realm_n speak_v of_o there_o in_o all_o dispensation_n absolute_o but_o in_o case_n unwoont_v and_o unto_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o yet_o his_o minor_a proposition_n thereof_o be_v also_o unsufficientlie_o uphold_v for_o the_o enjoyeng_n of_o two_o benefice_n be_v as_o far_o off_o from_o make_v up_o such_o folly_n and_o wealthy_a prelate_n as_o they_o do_v seem_v only_o unto_o the_o left_a envious_a eye_n of_o this_o detractor_n as_o this_o assertion_n be_v from_o the_o truth_n that_o hereby_o stipendarie_n curate_n and_o poor_a minister_n be_v keep_v in_o beggary_n for_o it_o may_v be_v their_o allowance_n be_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o sufficiency_n and_o it_o be_v very_o small_a indeed_o if_o it_o be_v not_o more_o than_o he_o himself_o think_v they_o worthy_a of_o who_o hold_v most_o of_o such_o curate_n for_o no_o minister_n at_o all_o neither_o in_o fact_n nor_o law_n but_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o some_o such_o as_o be_v too_o meanlie_a provide_v for_o may_v be_v place_v in_o some_o several_a benefice_n that_o be_v enjoy_v by_o another_o do_v he_o think_v that_o the_o relieve_v of_o he_o hereby_o will_v ease_v the_o commonwealth_n or_o profit_v the_o church_n as_o much_o as_o the_o abridge_n of_o sufficient_a maintenance_n will_v decay_n both_o the_o number_n and_o ability_n of_o our_o best_a ground_a and_o most_o learned_a divine_n who_o be_v only_o fit_a to_o impugn_v the_o error_n and_o heresy_n of_o popery_n and_o of_o other_o sect_n his_o second_o reason_n of_o proportion_n draw_v from_o diverse_a other_o mystery_n and_o trade_n forbid_v to_o be_v exercise_v by_o one_o rich_a and_o mighty_a man_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o prove_v that_o a_o damage_n grow_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o one_o man_n enjoyeng_v of_o two_o poor_a benefice_n which_o can_v be_v account_v indeed_o but_o one_o trade_n if_o it_o be_v a_o sound_a reason_n of_o justice_n and_o equity_n as_o it_o be_v pretend_v it_o will_v not_o only_o infer_v that_o a_o several_a gift_n and_o faculty_n of_o learning_n be_v require_v for_o every_o several_a congregation_n as_o the_o cunning_a in_o several_a trade_n be_v different_a but_o also_o must_v enforce_v a_o unlawfulnesse_n in_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n to_o
nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la pridem_fw-la §._o alia_fw-la verò_fw-la causa_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr renunc_fw-la therefore_o the_o decretal_a epistle_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o arles_n say_v there_o be_v another_o cause_n for_o the_o which_o a_o man_n may_v desire_v to_o be_v release_v from_o the_o burden_n of_o a_o bishop_n charge_n which_o be_v weakness_n of_o body_n arise_v either_o of_o sickness_n or_o of_o old_a age_n and_o yet_o every_o debility_n be_v not_o such_o but_o that_o only_a whereby_o a_o man_n be_v make_v unable_a to_o execute_v his_o pastoral_a duty_n for_o if_o upon_o every_o weakness_n of_o body_n the_o office_n of_o service_n once_o take_v in_o hand_n may_v be_v forsake_v in_o vain_a have_v the_o apostle_n confess_v that_o he_o do_v even_o glory_n in_o some_o his_o infirmity_n see_v that_o the_o weakness_n of_o age_n ought_v sometime_o no_o more_o to_o weigh_v with_o a_o man_n to_o make_v he_o resign_v than_o that_o ripeness_n of_o behaviour_n which_o often_o accompany_v old_a man_n ought_v to_o persuade_v with_o he_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o own_o function_n for_o of_o such_o say_v the_o apostle_n when_o i_o be_o in_o weakness_n then_o be_o i_o strong_a for_o sometime_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o body_n do_v increase_v the_o valour_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o now_o again_o he_o leave_v the_o matter_n of_o resignation_n and_o for_o proof_n of_o his_o principal_a issue_n he_o bring_v two_o allegation_n one_o out_o of_o the_o common_a extravagant_n and_o the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o clementines_n which_o do_v seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v bring_v in_o but_o to_o make_v a_o number_n and_o cull_v out_o without_o choice_n there_o be_v much_o more_o pregnant_a place_n to_o that_o purpose_n which_o in_o his_o cursory_n and_o desultorie_a perusal_n of_o these_o book_n do_v escape_v his_o hand_n for_o these_o do_v only_o require_v that_o unfit_a person_n in_o knowledge_n manner_n or_o age_n be_v not_o prefer_v to_o ecclesiastical_a live_n whereof_o i_o will_v glad_o learn_v how_o it_o can_v follow_v that_o therefore_o whosoever_o be_v not_o able_a to_o preach_v and_o be_v not_o endow_v with_o all_o those_o gift_n which_o be_v in_o this_o discourse_n require_v be_v for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n unfit_a which_o be_v his_o general_a scope_n where_o at_o he_o levell_v which_o knowledge_n and_o skill_n to_o be_v able_a to_o profit_v the_o church_n where_o they_o serve_v that_o it_o be_v no_o such_o exact_a cunning_a as_o he_o do_v bear_v we_o in_o hand_n have_v partly_o appear_v afore_o and_o better_a shall_v appear_v afterward_o and_o true_o his_o choice_n be_v very_o slender_a when_o he_o choose_v the_o preamble_n of_o that_o canon_n wherein_o the_o pope_n pretend_v because_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v such_o choose_v as_o shall_v both_o govern_v and_o profit_v the_o church_n that_o therefore_o he_o take_v the_o provision_n and_o bestow_n of_o all_o ecclesiastical_a live_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o fall_v void_a in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n or_o within_o two_o day_n iorneie_n of_o the_o same_o the_o constitution_n of_o otho_n allege_a tell_v what_o kind_n of_o master_n be_v indeed_o require_v yet_o without_o mention_n of_o any_o preach_n nor_o yet_o in_o that_o strict_a manner_n but_o that_o occasion_n may_v happen_v that_o a_o man_n more_o meanelie_o qualify_v may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o the_o ministry_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o illiteratos_fw-la the_o gl._n in_o constit_fw-la otho_n sacer_n ordo_fw-la verbo_fw-la illiteratos_fw-la gloss_n say_v if_o the_o priest_n shall_v be_v poor_a either_o by_o their_o parentage_n or_o through_o the_o barrenness_n or_o waste_v of_o the_o country_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o apply_v their_o study_n but_o shall_v be_v drive_v otherwise_o to_o get_v their_o live_n by_o handy_a labour_n it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o then_o they_o ought_v with_o favour_n to_o be_v tolerate_v yet_o so_o that_o they_o be_v something_o more_o skilful_a than_o lay_v man_n especial_o about_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n whereabout_o they_o be_v daily_o occupy_v which_o be_v the_o very_a case_n of_o this_o our_o church_n in_o many_o place_n the_o more_o be_v the_o pity_n his_o next_o allegation_n out_o of_o the_o same_o place_n he_o have_v both_o mangle_a falsification_n falsification_n and_o falsify_v for_o where_o the_o constitution_n inveih_v against_o those_o that_o have_v the_o live_n and_o room_n of_o priest_n be_v not_o in_o order_n but_o more_o like_a soldier_n than_o priest_n as_o have_v no_o care_n of_o holy_a life_n or_o learning_n this_o he_o make_v general_a unto_o many_o beside_o and_o where_o the_o text_n have_v simplex_n sacerdos_fw-la that_o be_v say_v the_o sacerdos_fw-la the_o gl._n ibidem_fw-la verbo_fw-la simplex_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la gloss_n not_o entitle_v to_o the_o church_n but_o a_o stipendarie_n curate_n he_o add_v to_o the_o text_n translate_v it_o a_o silly_a ignorant_a priest_n 8._o section_n pag._n 14_o 15._o this_o constitution_n of_o otho_n among_o other_o thing_n forbid_v unlearned_a man_n to_o be_v order_v minister_n do_v not_o prove_v every_o one_o to_o be_v unlearned_a that_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o preach_v and_o expound_v scripture_n which_o be_v a_o point_n of_o more_o competent_a skill_n than_o a_o ability_n as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o exhort_v to_o good_a life_n to_o dehort_v from_o vice_n or_o to_o comfort_v in_o adversity_n though_o the_o same_o can_v to_o any_o purpose_n be_v do_v without_o some_o skill_n and_o practice_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o the_o author_n have_v so_o slenderlie_o prove_v that_o which_o be_v his_o intention_n have_v the_o less_o cause_n hereupon_o thus_o to_o set_v up_o his_o feather_n and_o untrulie_o and_o gibinglie_o to_o say_v that_o the_o canon_n publish_v 1571._o and_o the_o advertisement_n do_v yield_v testimony_n that_o the_o bishop_n untruth_n a_o slanderous_a untruth_n do_v proceed_v first_o and_o inquire_v afterward_o that_o they_o first_o give_v the_o minister_n a_o charge_n appoint_v he_o to_o teach_v and_o afterward_o send_v he_o to_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_o court_v to_o learn_v whereas_o the_o say_a canon_n agree_v upon_o but_o not_o yet_o that_o i_o can_v learn_v confirm_v by_o authority_n and_o the_o advertisement_n allege_v do_v only_o charge_v the_o archdeacon_n and_o their_o substitute_n to_o take_v a_o account_n in_o their_o visitation_n of_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o certain_a chapter_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n without_o book_n to_o the_o intent_n it_o may_v appear_v both_o how_o they_o profit_n in_o scripture_n and_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o perfect_a in_o the_o text_n which_o thing_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v also_o perform_v voluntary_o as_o a_o private_a exercise_n by_o the_o best_a and_o most_o learned_a minister_n that_o we_o have_v i_o think_v it_o may_v great_o profit_v they_o and_o no_o modest_a man_n will_v interpret_v it_o so_o that_o they_o do_v but_o then_o begin_v to_o learn_v the_o scripture_n as_o here_o be_v odiousâ—â—e_o insinuate_v it_o be_v report_v of_o b._n latymer_n of_o reverend_a memory_n be_v accuse_v by_o his_o persecutor_n never_o to_o have_v exercise_v himself_o in_o scripture_n because_o they_o see_v some_o debility_n of_o old_a age_n appear_v in_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v answer_v that_o the_o bay_n tree_n in_o clare_n hall_n in_o cambridge_n be_v able_a if_o they_o can_v speak_v to_o witness_v with_o he_o that_o he_o con_v without_o book_n under_o they_o all_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n the_o word_n of_o barthol_n be_v not_o as_o our_o author_n have_v allege_v they_o but_o thus_o qualitas_fw-la adiecta_fw-la verbo_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la secundum_fw-la tempus_fw-la verbi_fw-la and_o they_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o he_o only_o in_o way_n of_o objection_n against_o the_o text_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o this_o author_n corrupt_a deal_n of_o the_o author_n rule_n as_o his_o solution_n of_o the_o say_a objection_n do_v plain_o show_v for_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o posth_n a_o bartol_n in_o l._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la posthumos_fw-la §._o filium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr liberis_fw-la &_o posth_n sufficient_a verification_n of_o these_o word_n he_o die_v intestat_fw-mi though_o a_o man_n have_v make_v a_o will_n the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n if_o upon_o any_o occasion_n afterward_o fall_v out_o as_o by_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o child_n unto_o he_o after_o his_o burial_n the_o say_a will_n and_o testament_n be_v reverse_a so_o that_o we_o see_v it_o be_v not_o general_a that_o the_o quality_n adjoin_v to_o any_o verb_n must_v be_v construe_v according_a to_o the_o tense_n of_o the_o same_o verb_n the_o law_n which_o he_o quote_v ff_n de_fw-fr ferijs_fw-la have_v no_o one_o word_n give_v any_o colour_n or_o sound_v any_o thing_n that_o way_n the_o other_o ibidem_fw-la other_o l._n 43._o