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serpentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o erasmus_n describe_v he_o but_o not_o with_o one_o penny_n of_o money_n in_o his_o pocket_n though_o seldom_o or_o never_o without_o a_o meager_a fanatic_a look_n a_o threadbare_a coat_n some_o score_n to_o pay_v and_o general_o a_o disease_n into_o the_o bargain_n it_o be_v a_o common_a proverb_n at_o rome_n palmer_n tritum_fw-la romae_fw-la adagium_fw-la è_fw-la curia_fw-la tria_fw-la reportâ—râ—_n malam_fw-la consc_fw-la eniâ—m_fw-la stomachum_fw-la languidum_fw-la &_o marsupium_fw-la inane_fw-la masson_n palmer_n that_o man_n ordinary_o carry_v away_o thence_o a_o ill_a conscience_n a_o bad_a stomach_n and_o a_o empty_a purse_n and_o which_o be_v say_v to_o have_v cause_v ven._n bede_n to_o make_v a_o voluntary_a misinterpretation_n of_o those_o well_o know_v letter_n s._n p._n q._n r._n to_o import_v this_o stultus_fw-la populus_fw-la quaerit_fw-la romam_fw-la another_o sort_n there_o also_o be_v of_o religious_a peregrinator_n that_o travel_v 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the_o alm_n and_o charity_n of_o people_n the_o jubile_n be_v celebrate_v at_o rome_n and_o the_o pilgrimage_n general_o make_v thither_o as_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o great_a esteem_a sanctity_n as_o we_o have_v note_v before_o and_o as_o ven._n beda_n ancient_o observe_v upon_o this_o occasion_n romam_fw-la adire_fw-la magnae_fw-la virtutis_fw-la aestimabatur_fw-la 23._o beda_n eccles_n hist_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 23._o there_o be_v at_o all_o time_n observe_v a_o great_a proportion_n of_o english_a to_o flock_n thither_o upon_o those_o account_n than_o of_o any_o other_o nation_n distance_n always_o increase_v such_o kind_n of_o devotion_n and_o this_o have_v make_v i_o sometime_o reflect_v upon_o a_o usual_a observation_n of_o our_o traveller_n who_o describe_v the_o genius_n manner_n custom_n and_o behaviour_n of_o the_o italian_n represent_v they_o as_o most_o symbolise_v with_o the_o english_a and_o far_o more_o correspond_v than_o the_o french_a spaniard_n or_o any_o other_o 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particular_o in_o their_o bed_n and_o lodging_n in_o their_o diet_n and_o in_o their_o
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the_o pope_n have_v any_o aid_n or_o exhibition_n from_o the_o ecclesiastic_n here_o be_v contrivance_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v repair_v again_o by_o the_o people_n all_o trifle_a frivolous_a cause_n draw_v to_o these_o court_n but_o no_o dismission_n without_o good_a payment_n no_o public_a penance_n here_o award_v without_o some_o private_a sum_n to_o be_v pay_v licence_n for_o money_n to_o keep_v a_o feme_fw-fr putein_a money_o exact_v of_o monk_n and_o friar_n for_o concubinage_n on_o presumption_n they_o have_v or_o may_v have_v quam_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la farm_v out_o live_n and_o benefice_n to_o poor_a vicar_n at_o such_o high_a rate_n as_o they_o be_v force_v to_o get_v their_o money_n again_o of_o the_o people_n by_o confession_n anniverssary_n obit_n etc._n etc._n burial_n deny_v to_o all_o that_o die_v sudden_o or_o by_o chance_n on_o presumption_n they_o die_v in_o mortal_a sin_n until_o here_o some_o good_a sum_n be_v pay_v with_o infinite_a other_o trick_n and_o device_n to_o draw_v money_n from_o the_o people_n practise_v by_o these_o court_n and_o their_o officer_n tedious_a to_o enumerate_v but_o more_o intolerable_a to_o be_v bear_v as_o may_v in_o some_o measure_n appear_v by_o the_o stat._n of_o praemunire_n and_o provisor_n 1._o vid._n coke_n plâ—cit_fw-la coren_n cap._n 53._o w._n prin_fw-mi record_n of_o king_n john_n h._n 3_o ed._n 1._o point_v at_o in_o the_o former_a discourse_n with_o the_o suit_n attachment_n and_o prohibition_n for_o sue_v for_o lay_v fee_n in_o these_o court_n in_o derogation_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o impoverish_v of_o the_o people_n exemplify_v by_o mr._n prinne_n out_o of_o the_o tower_n record_v to_o these_o court_n also_o the_o pope_n sometime_o will_v be_v so_o audacious_a as_o to_o cite_v even_o king_n themselves_o as_o claim_v jurisdiction_n over_o they_o thus_o pope_n boniface_n the_o eight_o 1301.10.435_o matt._n wesâ—m_n in_o an._n 1301.10.435_o have_v a_o controversy_n with_o our_o king_n edw._n 1._o touch_v the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n which_o the_o pope_n affirm_v belong_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n write_v to_o the_o king_n that_o if_o he_o pretend_v any_o title_n to_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n he_o shall_v send_v his_o proctor_n to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n with_o all_o his_o evidence_n proof_n and_o instrument_n touch_v the_o same_o there_o to_o have_v and_o receive_v justice_n in_o the_o premise_n at_o another_o time_n pope_n innocent_a the_o four_o summon_v king_n henry_n the_o three_o 3â—7_n westm_n mâ—tt_n an._n 1246._o foe_n 3â—7_n to_o appear_v to_o answer_v to_o one_o of_o his_o vassal_n david_n by_o name_n and_o to_o give_v he_o satisfaction_n for_o some_o wrong_n as_o he_o say_v he_o have_v do_v he_o but_o in_o the_o first_o case_n the_o king_n by_o advice_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o baron_n slight_v the_o citation_n and_o to_o the_o other_o nothing_o be_v return_v but_o scoff_v and_o derision_n chap._n xiii_o contribution_n for_o the_o holy_a land_n contribution_n for_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a distress_a christian_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o the_o common_a enemy_n of_o christendom_n be_v frequent_o set_v on_o foot_n 249._o sim._n dunelâ—â—_n hist_o foe_fw-mi 249._o and_o by_o that_o mean_v great_a sum_n be_v as_o often_o drain_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o then_o a_o small_a or_o no_o part_n thereof_o employ_v for_o those_o purpose_n 1522._o chron._n w._n thorn_n coll._n 1926._o gerviâ—s_n dorobern_n 1522._o for_o to_o this_o end_n the_o pope_n often_o prevail_v with_o prince_n to_o impose_v on_o their_o subject_n and_o make_v they_o the_o instrument_n on_o this_o pretence_n to_o hook_v money_n out_o of_o their_o pocket_n johannes_n ferentinus_n be_v send_v hither_o from_o the_o pope_n about_o that_o matter_n an._n d._n 1206._o and_o speed_v so_o well_o in_o his_o negotiation_n and_o carry_v such_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o money_n away_o with_o
except_v those_o that_o be_v conventual_a and_o thereupon_o summons_n be_v give_v to_o all_o the_o say_a prior_n to_o appear_v on_o the_o octave_n of_o st._n hillary_n at_o westminster_n and_o to_o bring_v with_o they_o all_o their_o charter_n and_o evidence_n whereby_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n may_v be_v satisfy_v whether_o they_o have_v be_v priory_n conventual_a time_n out_o of_o mind_n or_o not_o but_o notwithstanding_o this_o act_n and_o that_o the_o former_a seizure_n have_v be_v make_v upon_o this_o ground_n that_o by_o transportation_n of_o the_o revenue_n belong_v to_o these_o english_a cell_n to_o those_o house_n in_o france_n whereunto_o many_o of_o they_o belong_v and_o be_v subordinate_a the_o king_n enemy_n at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o have_v war_n with_o the_o french_a be_v assist_v in_o the_o parl._n hold_v at_o leic._n an._n 2_o henry_n the_o five_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o though_o a_o final_a peace_n may_v afterward_o be_v make_v between_o england_n and_o france_n yet_o the_o carry_v over_o such_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n yearly_a to_o those_o foreign_a monastery_n will_v be_v much_o prejudicial_a to_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o people_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o act_n then_o make_v that_o all_o the_o possession_n in_o england_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a priories-alien_n shall_v thenceforth_o remain_v to_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o ever_o except_v such_o whereof_o special_a declaration_n be_v then_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_a 9_o rot._n parl._n 2_o hen._n 5._o nu_fw-la 9_o all_o intent_n say_v the_o act_n que_fw-la divine_a service_n en_fw-fr les_fw-fr lieux_fw-fr avantdictz_fw-fr purront_fw-fr pluis_fw-it duement_fw-fr estre_fw-fr fait_fw-fr per_fw-la genti_fw-la anglois_fw-fr en_fw-fr temps_fw-fr avenir_fw-fr que_fw-fr n'ount_n este_fw-la fait_fw-fr devant_fw-fr cest_fw-fr heurs_fw-fr en_fw-fr icelle_v per_fw-mi gent_n francois_n etc._n etc._n intimate_v the_o mis-imployment_n of_o the_o same_o 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the_o say_a corporation_n of_o knight_n hospitaller_n within_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n shall_v be_v utter_o dissolve_v and_o that_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v all_o their_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o kingdom_n be_v free_v of_o that_o mischief_n which_o their_o transport_v so_o much_o money_n yearly_o out_o of_o it_o have_v occasion_v queen_n mary_n a_o princess_n more_o zealous_a than_o wise_a or_o politic_a make_v some_o attempt_n to_o restore_v the_o convent_v dissolve_v by_o her_o father_n 30â—_n sand._n the_o schism_n lib._n 2._o foe_n 30â—_n and_o brother_n particular_o reinstating_a the_o benedictines_n at_o westminster_n the_o carthusian_n at_o shine_v the_o brigettean_n at_o zion_n the_o dominican_n at_o smithfield_n in_o london_n a_o sort_n of_o franciscan_n heretofore_o zealous_a for_o the_o legality_n of_o her_o mother_n marriage_n at_o greenwich_n and_o the_o hospitaller_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o 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