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both_o cro._n 1_o part._n f._n 719._o 3._o
henry_n the_o eight_o as_o chester_n and_o bristol_n etc._n etc._n there_o the_o chapter_n be_v also_o new_a there_o be_v a_o great_a diversity_n between_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o ancient_a dean_n and_o the_o new_a for_o the_o ancient_n come_v in_o in_o much_o like_a sort_n as_o bishop_n do_v for_o they_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o chapter_n by_o a_o cogue_n de_fw-fr eslier_n as_o bishop_n be_v and_o the_o king_n give_v his_o royal_a assent_n they_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o bishop_n but_o they_o which_o be_v either_o new_o translate_v or_o found_v be_v donative_n and_o by_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n be_v install_v note_v the_o word_n dean_n be_v also_o apply_v to_o divers_a that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o certain_a peculiar_a church_n or_o chapel_n as_o the_o dean_n of_o the_o ring_n be_v chappel_n the_o dean_n of_o the_o arch_n the_o dean_n of_o st._n george_n chapel_n in_o windsor_n the_o dean_n of_o bocking_n in_o essex_n the_o corporation_n consist_v of_o dean_n and_o chapter_n they_o may_v joint_o purchase_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o use_n of_o their_o church_n and_o successor_n and_o every_o one_o several_o likewise_o may_v purchase_v to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n grant_n at_o this_o day_n a._n co._n lic_a 342._o a._n make_v by_o a_o dean_n and_o chapter_n or_o any_o other_o have_v any_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a live_n be_v restrain_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n so_o as_o they_o can_v grant_v any_o rent-charge_a or_o make_v any_o alienation_n or_o any_o lease_n to_o bind_v their_o successor_n other_o than_o for_o term_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n or_o three_o life_n in_o possession_n whereupon_o the_o accustom_a rent_n or_o more_o shall_v be_v reserve_v 2._o arch-deacon_n arch-deacon_n in_o latin_a archi-deacanus_a and_o in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n princeps_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n minister_n be_v style_v oculus_fw-la episcopi_fw-la who_o court_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v as_o be_v say_v before_o where_o and_o in_o what_o place_n he_o either_o by_o prescription_n or_o composition_n have_v jurisdiction_n in_o spiritual_a cause_n within_o his_o arch-deaconry_a and_o from_o he_o the_o appeal_n be_v to_o be_v diocesan_n it_o have_v be_v resolve_v case_n hobart_n be_v report_n hutton_n be_v case_n that_o if_o a_o suit_n be_v before_o a_o archdeacon_n whereof_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o the_o ordinary_a may_v license_v the_o suit_n to_o a_o high_a court_n that_o the_o archdeacon_n can_v in_o such_o case_n bawlk_v his_o ordinary_a and_o send_v the_o cause_n immediate_o into_o the_o arch_n for_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o give_v a_o court_n but_o to_o remit_v his_o own_o court_n and_o to_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o next_o for_o since_o his_o power_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o bishop_n to_o who_o he_o be_v subordinate_a he_o must_v yield_v it_o to_o he_o of_o who_o he_o receive_v it_o and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o so_o it_o have_v be_v rule_v heretofore_o 2._o of_o a_o spiritual_a administration_n with_o a_o cure_n under_o this_o form_n i_o place_v parson_n and_o vicar_n 1._o parson_n parson_n in_o legal_a signification_n be_v take_v for_o the_o rector_n of_o a_o church_n parochial_a and_o be_v call_v persona_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la because_o he_o assume_v and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o parson_n of_o the_o church_n and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v sieze_v in_o jure_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la and_o the_o law_n have_v a_o excellent_a end_n herein_o viz._n that_o in_o his_o person_n the_o church_n may_v sue_v for_o and_o defend_v she_o right_o and_o also_o be_v sue_v by_o any_o that_o have_v a_o elder_a and_o better_a right_o and_o when_o the_o church_n be_v full_a it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v plena_fw-la &_o consulta_fw-la of_o such_o a_o one_o parson_n thereof_o that_o be_v full_a and_o provide_v of_o a_o parson_n that_o may_v vicem_fw-la seu_fw-la personam_fw-la ejus_fw-la gerere_fw-la persona_fw-la impersonata_n parson_n impersonate_v b._n co._n lit._n 300._o b._n be_v the_o rector_n that_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o church_n parochial_a be_v it_o presentative_a or_o impropriate_a and_o of_o who_o the_o church_n be_v full_a to_o every_o church-presentative_a there_o be_v a_o patron_n and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o advowson_n of_o a_o parsonage_n belong_v to_o his_o manor_n or_o otherwise_o in_o gross_a and_o thereby_o may_v or_o aught_o to_o give_v the_o same_o benefice_n or_o present_v thereto_o when_o and_o as_o often_o as_o it_o fall_v void_a and_o that_o be_v in_o case_n of_o death_n resignation_n deprivation_n or_o session_n as_o by_o take_v a_o benefice_n incompatible_a and_o this_o be_v patron_n have_v beginning_n for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o one_o of_o these_o three_o way_n namely_o either_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o foundation_n for_o that_o the_o patron_n or_o his_o ancestor_n b._n co._n lit._n 119._o b._n or_o those_o from_o who_o he_o claim_v be_v founder_n or_o builder_n of_o the_o church_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o donation_n for_o that_o they_o do_v endow_v or_o give_v land_n to_o the_o same_o for_o maintenance_n thereof_o or_o else_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o ground_n because_o the_o church_n be_v set_v or_o build_v upon_o their_o soil_n and_o many_o time_n by_o reason_n of_o they_o all_o three_o 2._o vicar_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o vicaridge_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o vicarage_n and_o a_o advowson_n and_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o vicaridge_n i_o refer_v my_o reader_n to_o davy_n report_n f._n 83._o a._n &_o cro._n 2._o p._n s_o 518._o and_o i_o shall_v only_o give_v he_o some_o little_a information_n concern_v vicaridge_n by_o show_v he_o somewhat_o of_o impropriation_n impropriation_n or_o appropriation_n be_v say_v my_o author_n when_o those_o house_n of_o the_o romish_a religion_n and_o those_o religious_a person_n as_o abbot_n prior_n and_o such_o like_a have_v the_o advowson_n of_o any_o parsonage_n to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o successor_n and_o obtain_v licence_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o of_o the_o ordinary_a and_o king_n that_o they_o themselves_o and_o their_o successor_n from_o thenceforth_o shall_v be_v parson_n there_o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v from_o thenceforth_o a_o vicarage_n and_o that_o the_o vicar_n shall_v serve_v the_o cure_n and_o so_o at_o the_o beginning_n appropriation_n be_v make_v only_o to_o those_o person_n spiritual_a that_o can_v administer_v the_o sacrament_n and_o say_v divine_a service_n as_o abbot_n prior_n dean_n and_o such_o like_a after_o by_o little_a and_o little_a they_o be_v enlarge_v and_o make_v to_o other_o as_o namely_o to_o a_o dean_n and_o chapter_n which_o be_v a_o body_n corporate_a consist_v of_o many_o which_o body_n together_o can_v not_o say_v divine_a service_n and_o which_o be_v more_o to_o nun_n that_o be_v prioress_n of_o some_o nunnery_n which_o be_v a_o wicked_a thing_n in_o so_o much_o as_o they_o can_v neither_o administer_v sacrament_n nor_o preach_v nor_o say_v divine_a service_n to_o the_o parishioner_n and_o all_o this_o be_v for_o pretence_n of_o hospitality_n and_o maintenance_n thereof_o and_o to_o supply_v these_o defect_n a_o vicar_n be_v devise_v who_o shall_v be_v deputy_n to_o the_o prior_n or_o to_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n and_o also_o at_o the_o last_o to_o the_o say_a abbot_n and_o other_o to_o say_v divine_a service_n and_o shall_v have_v for_o his_o labour_n but_o a_o little_a portion_n and_o they_o to_o who_o the_o appropriation_n be_v make_v shall_v retain_v the_o great_a revenue_n and_o they_o do_v nothing_o for_o it_o by_o mean_n whereof_o hospitality_n decay_v in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v chief_o maintain_v namely_o in_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o benefice_n be_v and_o where_o the_o profit_n do_v grow_v and_o so_o it_o continue_v to_o this_o day_n to_o the_o great_a hindrance_n of_o learning_n to_o the_o impoverishment_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o to_o the_o infamy_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o professor_n thereof_o to_o this_o learning_n of_o impropriation_n i_o shall_v add_v the_o very_a word_n of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o age_n and_o nation_n in_o my_o opinion_n bacon_n lord_n bacon_n and_o sense_n say_v he_o i_o must_v confess_v let_v i_o speak_v it_o with_o reverence_n that_o all_o the_o parliament_n since_o the_o twenty_o seven_o and_o thirty_o first_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o who_o give_v away_o impropriation_n from_o the_o church_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o stand_v in_o a_o sort_n obnoxious_a and_o oblige_v to_o god_n in_o conscience_n to_o do_v somewhat_o for_o the_o church_n to_o reduce_v the_o patrimony_n thereof_o to_o a_o competency_n for_o since_o they_o have_v debar_v christ_n wife_n of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o her_o dowry_n
may_v have_v his_o clergy_n afterward_o again_o and_o so_o can_v a_o layman_n 14._o no_o clerk_n within_o holy_a order_n though_o he_o have_v a_o knight_n fee_n be_v compellable_n to_o be_v knight_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr militibus_fw-la of_o the_o first_o of_o edward_n the_o second_o 15._o at_o the_o common_a law_n at_o the_o first_o 288._o hobart_n be_v rep._n f._n 288._o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v not_o allow_v but_o to_o clerk_n in_o holy_a order_n secular_a and_o religious_a 16._o if_o any_o layman_n with_o force_n and_o strong_a hand_n do_v enter_v upon_o 54._o co._n inst._n 54._o or_o keep_v the_o possession_n either_o of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o any_o of_o the_o house_n or_o glebe_n etc._n etc._n belong_v thereunto_o the_o incumbent_n upon_o certificate_n thereof_o of_o the_o bishop_n or_o without_o certificate_n upon_o his_o own_o surmise_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n de_fw-fr vi_fw-la laica_fw-la amovenda_fw-la by_o which_o the_o sheriff_n be_v command_v in_o these_o word_n pracipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la omnem_fw-la vim_fw-la laicam_fw-la seu_fw-la armatam_fw-la quae_fw-la se_fw-la tenet_fw-la in_o dictae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la seu_fw-la domibus_fw-la eidem_fw-la annexis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la nostram_fw-la in_o com._n tuo_fw-la perturband_n sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la amoveas_fw-la &_o si_fw-la quos_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la resistentes_fw-la invenerts_n eos_fw-la per_fw-la corpora_fw-la sva_fw-la attachias_fw-la &_o in_fw-la prisona_fw-la nostra_fw-la salvo_fw-la custodias_fw-la etc._n etc._n 17._o ecclesiastical_a live_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o abeyance_n a._n co._n lit._n 341._o a._n and_o this_o be_v provide_v by_o the_o providence_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o no_o act_n of_o a_o vicar-predecessor_n shall_v make_v a_o discontinuance_n to_o take_v away_o the_o entry_n of_o his_o successor_n and_o to_o drive_v he_o to_o a_o real_a action_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v destitute_a of_o maintenance_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n 18._o a_o general_a accusation_n against_o a_o parson_n or_o vicar_n not_o good_a and_o therefore_o in_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la against_o the_o bishop_n it_o be_v not_o a_o good_a plea_n to_o allege_v that_o the_o presentee_n be_v a_o schismatic_a in_o general_a but_o he_o ought_v to_o express_v schism_n in_o particular_a but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o the_o put_v a_o coroner_n out_o of_o his_o office_n for_o there_o be_v a_o general_a suggestion_n in_o the_o writ_n that_o he_o be_v persona_fw-la minus_fw-la idonea_fw-la be_v enough_o and_o not_o traversable_a 19_o a._n co._n liâ—_n 8.14_o a._n lab._n 11._o f._n 70._o a._n and_o last_o statute_n which_o restrain_v alienation_n of_o ecclesiastical_a live_n bound_v the_o king_n though_o not_o name_v i_o shall_v conclude_v the_o whole_a discourse_n with_o my_o hearty_a prayer_n to_o god_n almighty_a that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v always_o to_o defend_v the_o church_n of_o england_n against_o the_o fierce_a attempt_n of_o halt_a loyola_n and_o crook-backed_a hudibras_n the_o one_o will_v destroy_v her_o priest_n the_o other_o will_v devour_v her_o patrimony_n the_o one_o will_v introduce_v the_o pomp_n of_o superstitious_a tyranny_n the_o other_o will_v bring_v in_o the_o meanness_n of_o fantastic_a anarchy_n postscript_n the_o high_a and_o most_o bind_a law_n be_v the_o statute_n which_o be_v establish_v by_o the_o king_n in_o parliament_n and_o by_o authority_n of_o that_o high_a court_n it_o have_v be_v often_o time_n enact_v only_a to_o show_v a_o tender_a care_n of_o holy_a church_n that_o all_o ecclesiastical_a person_n shall_v enjoy_v all_o their_o lawful_a right_n and_o privilege_n without_o any_o substraction_n whatsoever_o as_o appear_v by_o these_o statute_n after_o mention_v which_o be_v but_o confirmation_n of_o such_o right_n and_o immunity_n as_o the_o clergy_n have_v long_o before_o we_o have_v grant_v to_o god_n and_o by_o this_o our_o present_a charter_n 3._o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la c._n 1._o ann._n 9_o h._n 3._o have_v confirm_v for_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n for_o ever_o that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v free_a and_o shall_v have_v all_o her_o whole_a right_n that_o holy_a church_n have_v her_o liberty_n in_o quietness_n 1._o 14_o e._n 3._o c._n 1._o without_o interruption_n or_o disturbance_n vide_fw-la the_o same_o 25._o e._n 3._o c._n 1.50_o e._n 3._o c._n 1._o it_o be_v accord_v and_o establish_v 1._o 1_o r._n 2._o c._n 1._o that_o holy_a church_n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v all_o her_o right_n liberty_n and_o franchise_n whole_o and_o without_o blemish_n vide_fw-la the_o same_o 2._o r._n 2._o c._n 1._o 3_o r._n 2._o c._n 1._o 5._o r._n 2._o c._n 1._o 6._o r._n 2._o c._n 1._o 7._o r._n 2._o c._n 1._o 8._o r._n 2._o c._n 1._o 12._o r._n 2._o c._n 1._o that_o holy_a church_n have_v and_o enjoy_v all_o her_o right_n liberty_n and_o franchise_n 1._o 1_o h._n 4._o c._n 1._o entire_o and_o without_o blemish_v vide_fw-la 2._o h._n 4._o c._n 1._o 4._o h._n 4._o c._n 1._o 7._o h._n 4._o c._n 1._o 9_o h._n 4._o c._n 1._o 13._o h._n 4._o c._n 1._o that_o holy_a church_n have_v all_o her_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n 1._o 3_o h._n 5._o c._n 1._o that_o holy_a church_n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v all_o their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n 1._o 2_o h._n 6._o c._n 1._o in_o a_o word_n the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la have_v be_v confirm_v as_o i_o be_o tell_v thirty_o two_o time_n and_o so_o have_v therefore_o say_v i_o the_o right_n and_o privilege_n that_o appertain_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n with_o our_o king_n in_o parliament_n do_v concur_v the_o emperor_n justinian_n in_o his_o code_o privilegia_fw-la 1.2.12_o â—od_a 1.2.12_o quae_fw-la generalibus_fw-la constitutionibus_fw-la universis_fw-la sacrosanctis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la orthodoxae_fw-la religionis_fw-la retro_fw-la principes_fw-la praestiterunt_fw-la firma_fw-la &_o illibata_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la decernimus_fw-la custodiri_fw-la sicut_fw-la ipsa_fw-la religio_fw-la &_o fidei_fw-la mater_fw-la est_fw-la perpetua_fw-la ita_fw-la ejus_fw-la patrimonium_fw-la jugiter_fw-la servetur_fw-la illaesum_fw-la now_o god_n almighty_a give_v i_o favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o man_n that_o they_o may_v send_v back_o that_o that_o be_v take_v away_o already_o and_o let_v that_o alone_a that_o yet_o remain_v finis_fw-la