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A11213 The poore vicars plea Declaring, that a competencie of meanes is due to them out of the tithes of their seuerall parishes, notwithstanding the impropriations. Written by Thomas Ryves Dr. of the Ciuile Lawes. Ryves, Thomas, Sir, 1583?-1652. 1620 (1620) STC 21478; ESTC S116301 50,156 162

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quatenus_fw-la nisi_fw-la a_o iurisdictione_n tua_fw-la exemptae_fw-la s●…t_fw-la eccles●●…_n supradictae_fw-la praedictos_fw-la excessus_fw-la stu●eas_fw-la rationabiliter_fw-la emendare_fw-la et_fw-la nisi_fw-la praedictae_fw-la personae_fw-la infra_fw-la tempus_fw-la in_o lateranensi_fw-la concilio_n constitutum_fw-la ad_fw-la vacantes_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la tibi_fw-la personas_fw-la idoneas_fw-la presentaverint_fw-la extunc_fw-la tibi_fw-la liceat_fw-la appellatione_fw-la remota_fw-la in_fw-la iisdem_fw-la ordinare_fw-la rectores_fw-la qui_fw-la eye_n praeesse_fw-la noverint_fw-la &_o prodesse_fw-la this_o constitution_n suffer_v some_o quarrel_n and_o dispute_v upon_o sundry_a point_n but_o for_o our_o present_a purpose_n port_n petrus_n rebuff_n tra●t_fw-la de_fw-fr congr●…_n port_n petrus_n rebuffus_n say_v that_o it_o issue_v forth_o upon_o this_o occasion_n alexander_n the_o three_o as_o have_v be_v say_v have_v decree_v that_o a_o bishop_n shall_v not_o admit_v of_o the_o presentee_n of_o the_o monk_n unless_o they_o will_v first_o assign_v a_o sufficient_a portion_n of_o the_o profit_n for_o his_o maintenance_n whereupon_o the_o monk_n will_v not_o present_v any_o vicar_n at_o all_o but_o either_o leave_v their_o church_n unserued_a or_o serve_v they_o with_o poor_a mercenary_a curate_n such_o as_o we_o have_v hundred_o here_o in_o ireland_n and_o so_o the_o church_n be_v worse_o serve_v and_o the_o churchman_n worse_o provide_v for_o then_o before_o whereupon_o this_o clement_a by_o this_o constitution_n ordain_v that_o in_o case_n they_o do_v not_o provide_v sufficient_a person_n within_o the_o time_n limit_v in_o the_o lateran_n council_n which_o be_v of_o six_o month_n then_o the_o bishop_n shall_v collate_v by_o his_o own_o authority_n as_o in_o other_o case_n of_o lap_n and_o devolution_n except_v always_o those_o monk_n which_o by_o special_a privilege_n be_v exempt_v from_o his_o jurisdiction_n for_o with_o these_o the_o ordinary_a be_v not_o permit_v but_o rather_o forbid_v to_o deal_v but_o clement_n the_o four_o about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1240._o perceive_v that_o the_o above_o mention_v constitution_n of_o alexander_n the_o three_o have_v take_v some_o good_a effect_n with_o the_o ordinary_a sort_n of_o monk_n and_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o exempt_a monk_n which_o be_v immediate_o subject_a to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n continue_v still_o to_o oppress_v their_o vicar_n with_o intolerable_a exaction_n and_o to_o make_v they_o such_o small_a allowance_n that_o the_o poor_a man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o live_v thereon_o make_v a_o decree_n that_o the_o constitution_n of_o alexander_n shall_v also_o take_v place_n and_o be_v of_o force_n against_o the_o exempt_a monk_n the_o word_n after_o mention_n make_v of_o the_o decree_n of_o alexander_n and_o of_o the_o great_a abuse_n which_o grow_v by_o the_o avarice_n of_o the_o privilege_a monk_n follow_v in_o this_o manner_n nos_fw-la itaque_fw-la volentes_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la sexto_fw-la c._n suscepti_fw-la de_fw-fr praebend_n in_o sexto_fw-la salubre_fw-la remedium_fw-la adhiberi_fw-la praesenti_fw-la decreto_fw-la statuimus_fw-la &_o mandamus_fw-la constitutionem_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la quoad_fw-la omnes_fw-la patronos_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la religiosos_fw-la tam_fw-la exemptos_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la exemptos_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la inviolabiter_n obseruari_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la contrariâ_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la but_o all_o these_o law_n though_o ground_v upon_o great_a reason_n be_v of_o little_a force_n to_o prevail_v against_o a_o mischief_n which_o have_v spread_v itself_o so_o far_o and_o root_v itself_o so_o deep_o by_o custom_n and_o the_o redress_n whereof_o must_v pinch_v the_o belie_v of_o the_o monk_n for_o what_o effect_n can_v a_o bare_a mandamus_fw-la work_n in_o a_o case_n of_o this_o nature_n there_o be_v no_o penalty_n inflict_v upon_o the_o offender_n non_fw-la canis_fw-la à_fw-la corio_fw-la facile_fw-la absterrebitur_fw-la uncto_fw-la the_o templar_n for_o they_o be_v those_o which_o most_o offend_v in_o this_o kind_n and_o which_o of_o all_o other_o be_v the_o principal_a occasion_n of_o these_o decree_n be_v too_o covetous_a to_o obey_v for_o conscience_n and_o too_o mighty_a to_o be_v terrify_v with_o word_n and_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o can_v see_v what_o this_o be_v else_o but_o either_o a_o fear_n to_o displease_v they_o or_o else_o a_o mere_a mockery_n of_o the_o world_n to_o command_v this_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v and_o yet_o neither_o to_o inflict_v a_o penalty_n upon_o the_o offender_n nor_o give_v authority_n to_o the_o reformer_n i_o confess_v that_o our_o doctor_n and_o interpreter_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n reckon_v this_o for_o one_o of_o the_o case_n wherein_o the_o ordinary_a have_v power_n give_v he_o over_o the_o privilege_a monk_n but_o neither_o be_v these_o such_o man_n as_o will_v give_v their_o beard_n for_o the_o wash_n neither_o will_v the_o bishop_n venture_v upon_o such_o a_o point_n of_o reformation_n without_o a_o more_o express_a warrant_n see_v that_o king_n themselves_o have_v their_o power_n in_o suspect_n and_o jealousy_n which_o also_o be_v in_o the_o end_n their_o bane_n and_o overthrow_n at_o the_o last_o come_v clement_n the_o f●●…t_n a_o through_o man_n in_o whatsoever_o he_o undertake_v this_o pope_n in_o the_o council_n of_o vienne_n in_o france_n make_v a_o canon_n for_o the_o reformation_n of_o this_o abuse_n more_o absolute_a than_o any_o of_o his_o predecessor_n have_v make_v before_o he_o for_o have_v repeat_v the_o constitution_n of_o alexander_n the_o three_o and_o of_o clement_n the_o four_o and_o find_v they_o both_o to_o be_v imperfect_a he_o adjure_v all_o bishop_n ne_fw-la praesentatum_fw-la aliquen_fw-la per_fw-la quamcunque_fw-la personam_fw-la ecclesiasticam_fw-la ius_fw-la clemens_n c._n ut_fw-la can_v 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr jurepatr_n 〈◊〉_d clemens_n praesentandi_fw-la habentem_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la admittant_fw-la nisi_fw-la intra_fw-la certum_fw-la terminum_fw-la competentem_fw-la present_a antibus_fw-la per_fw-la diocesanos_n ipsos_fw-la praefigendum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la coram_fw-la ijs_fw-la congrua_fw-la de_fw-la proventibus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la por_fw-mi tio_fw-la assignata_fw-la and_o know_v well_o by_o the_o experience_n of_o time_n past_a what_o little_a effect_n a_o bare_a command_n be_v like_a to_o take_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o man_n he_o further_o ordain_v that_o in_o case_n the_o monk_n shall_v not_o make_v such_o allowance_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o use_v there_o express_v within_o such_o reasonable_a time_n as_o the_o ordinary_n shall_v prefix_v ut_fw-la extunc_fw-la diocesani_fw-la debeant_fw-la praesentatum_fw-la admittere_fw-la ●●id_fw-la ●●id_fw-la &_o in_o poenam_fw-la praesentantium_fw-la ad_fw-la diocesanos_n ipsos_fw-la potestas_fw-la assignationis_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la devoluatur_fw-la by_o which_o word_n both_o the_o presentee_n be_v secure_v in_o his_o possession_n as_o take_v it_o by_o collation_n from_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o right_n of_o assign_v the_o vicar_n portion_n take_v from_o the_o monk_n and_o settle_v upon_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n and_o moreover_o to_o arm_v he_o aswell_o with_o power_n to_o execute_v as_o with_o authority_n to_o command_v over_o the_o exempt_a and_o privilege_a monk_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o constitution_n he_o add_v these_o word_n ad_fw-la quae_fw-la omne_fw-la integraliter_fw-la adimplenda_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la obseruationem_fw-la debitae_fw-la assignationis_fw-la per_fw-la ●●id_fw-la ●●id_fw-la diocesanum_fw-la faciendae_fw-la religiosos_fw-la praedictos_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la quoslibet_fw-la à_fw-la diocesanis_fw-la ijsdem_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la volumus_fw-la censura_fw-la compelli_fw-la non_fw-la obstantibus_fw-la exemptionibus_fw-la aut_fw-la alijs_fw-la quibuslibet_fw-la privilegijs_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la vel_fw-la statutis_fw-la quae_fw-la circa_fw-la praemissavel_n eorum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la religiosis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la aut_fw-la alijs_fw-la in_o nullo_n volumus_fw-la suffragari_fw-la and_o this_o authority_n grant_v to_o the_o ordinary_a over_o the_o exempt_a monk_n be_v yet_o more_o clear_a by_o another_o constitution_n of_o the_o same_o clement_n and_o in_o the_o same_o council_n wherein_o because_o abbat_n and_o other_o regular_a prelate_n be_v wont_a to_o hold_v their_o subordinate_a priory_n and_o other_o church_n belong_v to_o they_o in_o their_o own_o hand_n or_o otherwise_o to_o oppress_v they_o with_o exaction_n or_o happy_o not_o present_v any_o at_o all_o to_o the_o bishop_n for_o institution_n therefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o in_o case_n they_o present_v not_o within_o six_o month_n diocesani_fw-la locorum_fw-la clement_n c._n unico_fw-la the_o supple_a neglige_v praelato_fw-la in_o clement_n in_o non_fw-la exemptis_fw-la sva_fw-la in_fw-la exemptis_fw-la verò_fw-la apostolica_fw-la authoritate_fw-la negligentiam_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la suppleant_fw-la eorundem_fw-la prioratus_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la administrationes_fw-la &_o beneficia_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la conferendo_fw-la and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o ordinary_n may_v have_v power_n in_o themselves_o not_o only_o to_o supply_v their_o negligence_n but_o also_o to_o restrain_v their_o avarice_n therefore_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o decree_n in_o this_o manner_n eadem_fw-la quoque_fw-la authoritate_fw-la diocesani_fw-la suffulti_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la permittant_fw-la quòd_fw-la ijdem_fw-la praelati_fw-la prioratus_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la
of_o the_o canon_n law_n for_o i_o have_v see_v the_o extract_n of_o a_o certain_a impropriation_n bear_v date_n ann._n 1387._o make_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o sarum_n of_o the_o rectory_n of_o erchford_n to_o the_o abbess_n and_o covent_n of_o saint_n maries_n in_o the_o city_n of_o winchester_n run_v in_o this_o manner_n saluâ_fw-la portione_fw-la pro_fw-la vicario_n dictae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la hactenus_fw-la assignata_fw-la &_o per_fw-la nos_fw-la propter_fw-la eius_fw-la exilitatem_fw-la &_o insufficientiam_fw-la &_o alius_fw-la causas_fw-la legitimas_fw-la moderatè_fw-la augmentanda_fw-la praefatam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la parochialem_fw-la de_fw-la erchford_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o end_n thereof_o haec_fw-la autem_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o singula_fw-la statuimus_fw-la &_o finaliter_fw-la definimus_fw-la saluâ_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o successoribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la liberâ_fw-la facultate_fw-la praemissa_fw-la likewise_o i_o have_v see_v another_o of_o the_o rectorie_n of_o shapwick_n in_o the_o county_n of_o dorset_n make_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o sarum_n to_o the_o king_n chapel_n in_o winburne_n minster_n of_o the_o same_o county_n with_o this_o clause_n reseruante_n tamen_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o successoribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la liberam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la portiones_fw-la dictae_fw-la vicariae_fw-la quoties_fw-la necessarium_fw-la vel_fw-la opportunum_fw-la esse_fw-la videbitur_fw-la diminuendi_fw-la &_o si_fw-la oportuerit_fw-la augmentandi_fw-la supplendi_fw-la immutandi_fw-la etc._n etc._n also_o of_o the_o rectory_n of_o collshill_n in_o the_o county_n of_o berks_n with_o this_o clause_n reseruata_fw-la prius_fw-la de_fw-la dictis_fw-la fructibus_fw-la &_o proventibus_fw-la ad_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la vel_fw-la successorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la pro_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la vicario_n ibidem_fw-la domino_fw-la seruituro_fw-la congruâ_fw-la portione_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la idem_fw-la vicarius_fw-la commodé_v valeat_fw-la sustentari_fw-la iura_fw-la episcopalia_fw-la soluere_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la incumbentia_fw-la onera_fw-la supportare_fw-la and_o for_o ireland_n i_o have_v see_v a_o grant_v make_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o kildare_n of_o the_o rectory_n of_o cloncurry_n and_o sundry_a other_o church_n of_o the_o same_o diocese_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o saint_n thomas_n near_o dublin_n by_o way_n of_o appropriation_n in_o the_o end_n whereof_o i_o find_v always_o this_o clause_n add_v saluâ_fw-la sustentatione_n vicariorum_fw-la eisdem_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la deseruientium_fw-la and_o without_o this_o or_o the_o like_a clause_n of_o save_v and_o reserve_v to_o the_o vicar_n have_v i_o not_o see_v any_o union_n or_o appropriation_n make_v in_o either_o kingdom_n and_o to_o show_v yet_o further_o that_o our_o bishop_n have_v not_o only_o in_o word_n reserve_v to_o themselves_o this_o power_n but_o also_o in_o deed_n execute_v the_o same_o upon_o occasion_n and_o that_o without_o any_o former_a reservation_n and_o only_o in_o pure_a right_n of_o law_n i_o shall_v desire_v credit_n in_o report_v what_o i_o have_v see_v in_o a_o old_a liger_fw-la book_n belong_v dublin_n regastrum_fw-la st._n thoma_n in_o i●_n breminghams_n tour_n dublin_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o saint_n thomas_n near_o dublin_n and_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o breminghams_n tower_n in_o dublin_n wherein_o among_o other_o record_n there_o be_v one_o fol._n 50._o which_o bear_v this_o title_n ordinatio_fw-la portionum_fw-la vicariorum_fw-la in_o midia_n by_o the_o tenor_n whereof_o and_o by_o that_o which_o follow_v it_o appear_v that_o upon_o controversy_n move_v between_o the_o bishop_n of_o meath_z on_o the_o one_o party_n and_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o saint_n thomas_n of_o dublin_n on_o the_o other_o which_o hold_v many_o benefice_n in_o that_o diocese_n and_o make_v small_a allowance_n to_o the_o curate_n the_o pope_n direct_v his_o commission_n to_o certain_a delegate_n in_o ireland_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o case_n between_o they_o the_o bishop_n allege_v among_o other_o thing_n that_o whereas_o they_o by_o law_n can_v not_o serve_v the_o cure_n of_o those_o parish_n themselves_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o present_v their_o vicar_n for_o institution_n nor_o suffer_v he_o as_o ordinary_a to_o tax_v the_o vicarage_n the_o monk_n in_o their_o answer_n reply_v that_o those_o church_n be_v pass_v to_o they_o pleno_fw-la jure_fw-la without_o any_o such_o reservation_n of_o tax_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o that_o they_o have_v so_o hold_v they_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n with_o the_o knowledge_n and_o without_o impeachment_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o thereupon_o plead_v a_o praescription_n in_o bar_n of_o the_o bishop_n jurisdiction_n notwithstanding_o all_o which_o the_o delegate_n order_v that_o the_o institution_n of_o vicar_n in_o those_o several_a church_n and_o the_o tax_n of_o their_o allowance_n shall_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n and_o arbitrement_n of_o the_o bishop_n who_o thereupon_o the_o abbot_n submit_v himself_o and_o his_o covent_n to_o the_o order_n proceed_v in_o this_o manner_n ordinamus_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la de_fw-la rathtoth_fw-la ordinetur_fw-la vicarius_fw-la cvi_fw-la vicaria_fw-la assignetur_fw-la ad_fw-la aestimationem_fw-la quindecim_fw-la marcarum_fw-la and_o so_o go_v forward_o create_v many_o other_o perpetual_a vicar_n in_o several_a parish_n church_n and_o make_v they_o certain_a allowance_n by_o way_n of_o tax_n which_o remain_v unto_o this_o day_n neither_o do_v i_o doubt_v but_o that_o upon_o diligent_a search_n make_v in_o such_o like_o liger_fw-la book_n of_o other_o dissolve_a house_n many_o more_o example_n and_o precedent_n of_o like_a nature_n may_v be_v find_v but_o by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v it_o may_v sufficient_o appear_v that_o this_o power_n of_o ordain_v vicar_n in_o these_o appropriate_v benefice_n and_o tax_v the_o rate_n of_o their_o allowance_n be_v so_o fast_o nail_v to_o the_o bishop_n see_v and_o 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monasterio_n nullatenus_fw-la minuatur_fw-la sed_fw-la illius_fw-la &_o illorum_fw-la congrué_fw-fr supportentur_fw-la onera_fw-la consueta_fw-la de_fw-fr refiduis_fw-la vero_fw-la monasterij_fw-la fructibus_fw-la &_o reditibus_fw-la &_o proventibus_fw-la disponere_fw-la &_o ordinare_fw-la libere_fw-la &_o licitè_fw-fr valeas_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o like_a to_o be_v understand_v &_o much_o rather_o of_o the_o vicar_n in_o case_n a_o single_a benefice_n be_v so_o grant_v for_o in_o his_o case_n as_o panormitan_n report_v though_o no_o monachis_fw-la panorm_a ad_fw-la d._n ●_o de_fw-fr monachis_fw-la such_o
clause_n be_v express_v in_o favour_n of_o he_o yet_o the_o law_n of_o a_o commendam_fw-la will_v give_v the_o commendatarie_n no_o more_o than_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o fruit_n after_o the_o vicar_n allowance_n make_v and_o other_o necessary_a charge_n bear_v and_o duty_n pay_v whereof_o he_o make_v bold_a to_o put_v the_o bishop_n and_o cardinal_n in_o mind_n and_o join_v these_o commendatary_n with_o proprietary_n say_v that_o neither_o of_o they_o both_o potest_fw-la immutare_fw-la statum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la unde_fw-la debent_fw-la facere_fw-la deseruire_fw-la per_fw-la clericos_fw-la seu_fw-la numerum_fw-la clericorum_fw-la consuetum_fw-la &_o hospitalitatem_fw-la ibi_fw-la more_fw-it solito_fw-la seruare_fw-la again_o the_o bishop_n or_o other_o visitor_n be_v so_o root_v in_o law_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o his_o procuration_n due_a for_o visitation_n that_o no_o custom_n no_o grant_n of_o predecessor_n nor_o ought_v else_o but_o a_o privilege_n from_o the_o pope_n 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ecclesiis_fw-la praesentantur_fw-la s●●●o_o tit._n the_o capell_n monachorum_fw-la in_o s●●●o_o episcopis_fw-la &_o instituuntur_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la cum_fw-la debeant_fw-la esse_fw-la perpetui_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la vel_fw-la statuto_fw-la quovis_fw-la in_o contrarium_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la &c_n &c_n and_o the_o pope_n be_v wont_v in_o his_o grant_n of_o appropriation_n always_o to_o add_v a_o clause_n of_o reservation_n of_o maintenance_n vicarijs_fw-la canonicè_fw-la instituendis_fw-la by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o all_o appropriation_n make_v quoad_fw-la temporalia_fw-la or_o in_o proprios_fw-la usus_fw-la aught_o to_o have_v a_o perpetual_a vicar_n which_o be_v to_o receive_v his_o canonical_a institution_n in_o form_n of_o law_n from_o the_o ordinary_a of_o this_o sort_n be_v almost_o all_o the_o appropriation_n of_o this_o kingdom_n which_o have_v light_v into_o my_o hand_n and_o thus_o they_o pass_v salua_fw-la sustentatione_n vicariorum_fw-la 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for_o beside_o that_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o beginning_n teach_v we_o that_o a_o hire_a shepherd_n be_v never_o profitable_a for_o the_o sheep_n the_o canon_n also_o of_o the_o old_a church_n ordain_v in_o this_o
manner_n praecipimus_fw-la etiam_fw-la ne_fw-la conductitijs_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la ult._n ●1_n q._n 2._o s._n ult._n ecclesiae_fw-la committantur_fw-la a_o precept_n worthy_a to_o be_v write_v in_o letter_n of_o gold_n over_o every_o church_n door_n as_o a_o charm_n to_o keep_v out_o the_o destroyer_n but_o to_o let_v pass_v the_o usage_n and_o custom_n of_o former_a age_n in_o foreign_a country_n &_o to_o make_v it_o yet_o more_o plain_a that_o even_o within_o this_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n the_o bishop_n ever_o claim_v and_o ever_o have_v this_o right_n of_o institution_n to_o all_o such_o church_n as_o the_o monk_n hold_v in_o proprios_fw-la usus_fw-la and_o thereupon_o lay_v out_o reasonable_a allowance_n for_o the_o vicar_n i_o have_v see_v a_o ancient_a bull_n of_o pope_n alexander_n the_o three_o who_o i_o note_v before_o to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o that_o oppose_v himself_o against_o the_o avarice_n of_o the_o monk_n in_o this_o kind_n to_o he_o certain_a monk_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n make_v their_o complaint_n against_o the_o bishop_n for_o trouble_v they_o in_o this_o point_n and_o crave_v a_o privilege_n against_o their_o authority_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v which_o he_o grant_v and_o conclude_v his_o religious_a grant_v in_o this_o manner_n nos_fw-la itaque_fw-la vestris_fw-la supplicationibus_fw-la inclinati_fw-la ut_fw-la sicut_fw-la hactenus_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o in_fw-la posterum_fw-la dublin_n registr_n sancti_fw-la t●●●ne_fw-la ●n_fw-la breminghans_n 〈◊〉_d dublin_n possitis_fw-la in_o dictis_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la per_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la canonicos_fw-la &_o capellanos_fw-la vestros_fw-la facere_fw-la deseruiri_fw-la nec_fw-la vobis_fw-la invitis_fw-la taxari_fw-la valeant_fw-la vicariae_fw-la seu_fw-la vicarij_fw-la perpetui_fw-la institui_fw-la in_o ijsaen_fw-la auctoritate_fw-la apostolica_fw-la indulgemus_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la autem_fw-la contra_fw-la attemptare_fw-la praesumpserit_fw-la 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