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A19392 An ansvver to the two fyrst and principall treatises of a certaine factious libell, put foorth latelie, without name of author or printer, and without approbation by authoritie, vnder the title of An abstract of certeine acts of Parlement: of certaine hir Maiesties iniuctions: of certaine canons, &c. Published by authoritie. Cosin, Richard, 1549?-1597.; Stoughton, William, fl. 1584. Abstract, of certain acts of parliament. 1584 (1584) STC 5819.7; ESTC S121272 391,855 496

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&_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 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unto_o the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o preach_v and_o those_o that_o pretend_v themselves_o to_o be_v send_v by_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o place_n shall_v likewise_o show_v the_o ordinary_n letter_n make_v unto_o he_o for_o that_o purpose_n under_o his_o great_a seal_n pag._n 47_o let_v we_o always_o understand_v the_o curate_n have_v perpetuity_n to_o be_v send_v of_o right_a to_o the_o people_n of_o his_o own_o cure_n furthermore_o no_o clergy_n man_n or_o perochians_n of_o any_o parish_n or_o place_n within_o our_o province_n of_o canterb_fw-ge shall_v admit_v any_o man_n to_o preach_v within_o the_o church_n churchyard_n or_o other_o place_n whatsoever_o except_o there_o be_v first_o manifest_a knowledge_n have_v of_o his_o authority_n privilege_n or_o send_v thither_o according_a to_o the_o order_n aforesaid_a
presence_n of_o many_o stander_n by_o you_o make_v ordination_n both_o of_o elder_n and_o levites_n and_o again_o the_o other_o priest_n let_v they_o be_v ordain_v of_o their_o own_o bishop_n so_o that_o the_o citizen_n and_o other_o priest_n give_v their_o assent_n and_o so_o likewise_o must_v the_o deacon_n be_v ordain_v and_o again_o let_v not_o a_o bishop_n ordain_v any_o clerk_n episcopus_fw-la 24._o distinct_a c._n episcopus_fw-la without_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o clergy_n and_o so_o too_o that_o he_o seek_v the_o allowance_n and_o good_a like_n of_o the_o citizen_n and_o again_o let_v the_o request_n of_o the_o citizen_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o people_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o honourable_a the_o election_n of_o clerk_n be_v have_v in_o the_o ordination_n of_o clerk_n and_o note_v that_o these_o text_n and_o many_o other_o mo_z do_v all_o affirm_v that_o election_n and_o ordination_n must_v be_v make_v by_o citizen_n and_o priest_n or_o clerk_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o not_o by_o one_o citizen_n or_o one_o priest_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n neither_o be_v these_o decree_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o chief_a priest_n of_o every_o diocese_n alone_o but_o be_v verify_v of_o every_o priest_n throughout_o the_o the_o country_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o canon_n follow_v sed_fw-la nec_fw-la ille_fw-la forte_fw-fr distinct_a 64._o c._n si_fw-mi forte_fw-fr deinceps_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la erit_fw-la quem_fw-la nec_fw-la clerus_fw-la nec_fw-la populus_fw-la propriae_fw-la civitatis_fw-la eligit_fw-la but_o he_o shall_v be_v no_o priest_n henceforth_o who_o neither_o clergy_n nor_o people_n of_o his_o own_o city_n have_v elect_v whereunto_o also_o the_o civil_a law_n accord_v si_fw-mi verò_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o if_o holy_a rule_n shall_v prohibit_v such_o nona_fw-la authen_n de_fw-fr sanct_n epis_fw-la §_o clericos_fw-la colla_fw-la nona_fw-la as_o be_v choose_v by_o they_o as_o man_n unworthy_a then_o let_v the_o most_o holy_a 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shall_v say_v unto_o the_o people_n brethren_n if_o there_o be_v any_o etc._n etc._n and_o these_o word_n the_o bishop_n commend_v such_o to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o congregation_n with_o the_o clergy_n and_o people_n present_a shall_v say_v etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v the_o bishop_n examine_v every_o one_o of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v order_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o people_n by_o which_o word_n and_o branch_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o that_o people_n over_o who_o the_o minister_n be_v to_o be_v place_v ought_v especial_o to_o be_v present_a for_o what_o profit_n can_v a_o people_n dwell_v at_o york_n reap_v by_o exhortation_n of_o the_o preacher_n unto_o love_n and_o obedience_n unto_o their_o minister_n when_o their_o minister_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o london_n her_o highness_n the_o nobility_n and_o father_n of_o the_o land_n be_v of_o more_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n i_o be_o sure_a than_o to_o imagine_v that_o a_o people_n dwell_v at_o carlisle_n can_v be_v teach_v or_o instruct_v by_o a_o sermon_n make_v at_o excester_n and_o by_o the_o former_a decree_n wherein_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o people_n and_o citizen_n the_o same_o people_n and_o citizen_n if_o we_o will_v know_v what_o citizen_n be_v proper_o be_v not_o take_v for_o the_o chorister_n the_o singer_n the_o organ-plaier_n the_o canon_n the_o archdeacon_n of_o the_o cathedral_n church_n for_o all_o these_o by_o the_o canon_n law_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o clerk_n neither_o be_v the_o bishop_n servant_n take_v in_o these_o canon_n for_o citizen_n pag._n 60_o because_o citizen_n by_o these_o rule_n must_v give_v their_o consent_n and_o as_o have_v a_o principal_a interest_n in_o the_o action_n 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 but_o serui_fw-la and_o domestici_fw-la in_fw-la re_fw-la non_fw-la domestica_fw-la servant_n and_o folk_n domestical_a in_o a_o thing_n not_o domestical_a be_v not_o allow_v fit_a witness_n neither_o have_v servant_n as_o servant_n any_o interest_n and_o therefore_o citizen_n in_o these_o former_a canon_n be_v citizen_n et_fw-fr re_fw-mi &_o nomine_fw-la citizen_n in_o deed_n and_o in_o name_n and_o as_o i_o prove_v before_o out_o of_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o land_n that_o as_o 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 so_o be_v the_o same_o also_o establish_v by_o canon_n law_n and_o confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o this_o word_n consensus_fw-la sive_fw-la collaudatio_fw-la consentor_n approbation_n describe_v to_o be_v multorum_fw-la voluntas_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la res_fw-la pertinet_fw-la simul_fw-la 6._o glos_n in_o c._n ●_o de_fw-fr reb●eccle_n non_fw-fr alienand_n ver_fw-la tractatus_fw-la lib._n 6._o iniuncta_fw-la the_o will_n of_o many_o unto_o who_o the_o matter_n appertain_v joint_o link_v together_o proove_v that_o not_o only_o citizen_n indeed_o but_o also_o that_o citizen_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o party_n shall_v afterward_o serus_fw-la as_o a_o minister_n aught_o to_o give_v their_o consent_n and_o allowance_n to_o the_o make_v he_o a_o minister_n because_o the_o matter_n of_o have_v a_o minister_n appertain_v proper_o unto_o none_o other_o but_o chief_o and_o altogether_o concern_v they_o and_o therefore_o the_o law_n will_v ut_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la tangit_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la approbetur_fw-la that_o that_o be_v allow_v of_o all_o which_o touch_v all_o whereat_o our_o bishop_n themselves_o in_o their_o english_a canon_n of_o discipline_n have_v aim_v and_o whereunto_o in_o word_n they_o have_v agree_v the_o bishop_n shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n on_o none_o say_v they_o nor_o at_o 5._o bishop_n canon_n fol._n 5._o any_o other_o time_n but_o when_o it_o shall_v chance_v some_o place_n of_o ministration_n to_o be_v void_a in_o the_o diocese_n pag._n 61_o and_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v since_o none_o must_v be_v make_v a_o minister_n but_o when_o it_o shall_v chance_v that_o some_o place_n of_o ministration_n be_v void_a and_o since_o the_o consent_n and_o allowance_n of_o the_o people_n who_o the_o matter_n do_v concern_v must_v by_o the_o canon_n and_o statute_n in_o force_n be_v have_v that_o therefore_o the_o people_n of_o the_o place_n where_o such_o place_n of_o ministration_n be_v void_a have_v in_o the_o choice_n and_o appointment_n of_o their_o minister_n a_o special_a interest_n and_o prerogative_n neither_o ought_v those_o ridiculous_a canon_n of_o that_o foolish_a pope_n adrian_n the_o proud_a nullus_fw-la laicorum_fw-la principum_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v none_o est_fw-la 63._o dist_n cap._n nullus_fw-la etc._n etc._n non_fw-la est_fw-la of_o the_o lie_v prince_n or_o potentate_n join_v himself_o to_o the_o election_n or_o promotion_n of_o a_o patriarch_n metropolitan_a or_o any_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n neither_o ought_v this_o and_o
evangelicall_a denunciation_n if_o thou_o seek_v to_o have_v thy_o brother_n cast_v forth_o of_o the_o congregation_n first_o it_o be_v to_o require_v that_o thy_o brother_n have_v offend_v thou_o second_o that_o thou_o private_o admonish_v he_o and_o brotherly_o wish_v he_o to_o amend_v three_o if_o he_o continue_v obstinate_a thou_o must_v tell_v it_o he_o before_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n and_o if_o he_o hear_v not_o they_o than_o thou_o must_v tell_v it_o to_o the_o church_n pag._n 78_o before_o who_o if_o thou_o desire_v i_o say_v that_o thy_o brother_n by_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v forth_o of_o the_o church_n thou_o must_v first_o prove_v a_o offence_n commit_v against_o thou_o by_o he_o second_o and_o three_o that_o you_o do_v both_o private_o by_o himself_o and_o public_o before_o witness_v admonish_v he_o otherwise_o you_o can_v have_v he_o excommunicate_v because_o forma_fw-la quotiescun●_n non_fw-la est_fw-la seruata_fw-la actus_fw-la est_fw-la ipso_fw-la ●●re_fw-la 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be_v in_o effect_n no_o sale_n and_o no_o alienation_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o law_n and_o ordinance_n as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v these_o forma_fw-la that_o esse_fw-la rei_fw-la &_o eius_fw-la omissio_fw-la inducit_fw-la nullitatem_fw-la actus_fw-la the_o form_n give_v be_v §_o panor_n in_o c._n nul_fw-fr li._n nu_fw-la 7._o the_o rebu●_n eccle_n non_fw-fr ali●_n fol._n 59_o specula_fw-la in_o tit_n de_fw-fr advow_v §_o and_o essence_n to_o a_o thing_n and_o the_o omission_n thereof_o induce_v a_o nullity_n of_o the_o act_n si_fw-mi deficit_fw-la forma_fw-la in_o privilegio_fw-la res_fw-la caret_fw-la privilegio_fw-la if_o a_o privilege_n want_v the_o form_n of_o a_o privilege_n the_o thing_n lake_v privilege_n and_o again_o solemnitates_fw-la quae_fw-la requiruntur_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la actu_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la seruentur_fw-la actus_fw-la corruit_fw-la solemnity_n require_v to_o be_v in_o any_o act_n if_o they_o be_v not_o observe_v cod_n 5._o vers_fw-la cum_fw-la ante_fw-la panor_n in_o c._n fin_n ut_fw-la lit_fw-fr none_o contest_v nu_fw-la 20._o panor_n in_o c._n publicat_fw-la de_fw-fr elec_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●_o panor_n in_o c._n super_fw-la quaestionum_fw-la §_o veru●●m_o de_fw-mi off_o deleg_a &_o id_fw-la in_o c._n prudentiam_fw-la nu_fw-la ●_o cod_n the_o act_n fail_v and_o again_o forma_fw-la non_fw-la seruata_fw-la in_o una_fw-la parte_fw-la actus_fw-la violat_a totum_fw-la actum_fw-la the_o form_n not_o keep_v in_o one_o part_n of_o the_o act_n violate_v the_o whole_a act_n quia_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la di_fw-it cit_fw-la excessisse_fw-la istum_fw-la fine_n mandati_fw-la because_o it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o that_o this_o man_n have_v pass_v the_o bound_n of_o his_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o other_o place_n panormitane_n conclude_v thus_o forma_fw-la certa_fw-la procedendi_fw-la ubi_fw-la datur_fw-la processus_fw-la corruit_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la quando_fw-la est_fw-la attentatum_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la 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than_o gaineful_a et_fw-la damnum_fw-la quod_fw-la sentit_fw-la de_fw-fr reg_fw-la luris_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n damnum_fw-la de_fw-fr reg_fw-la iuris_fw-la l._n 6._o qui_fw-la sentit_fw-la quis_fw-la sva_fw-la culpa_fw-la sentit_fw-la sibi_fw-la debet_fw-la non_fw-la alijs_fw-la imputari_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la sentit_fw-la commodum_fw-la debet_fw-la sentire_fw-la onus_fw-la the_o hurt_n which_o a_o man_n sustain_v by_o his_o own_o fault_n aught_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o himself_o and_o not_o to_o other_o and_o he_o that_o taste_v the_o sweet_a ought_v also_o to_o taste_v the_o four_o and_o to_o ●ette_v pass_v that_o the_o bishop_n have_v according_a to_o their_o canon_n earnest_o and_o diligent_o exhort_v patroness_n of_o benefice_n to_o consider_v a7_n title_n patron_n proprietary_n fol._n a7_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o have_v before_o their_o eye_n the_o last_o day_n the_o judgement_n and_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o god_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o prefer_v no_o 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before_o he_o have_v leap_v i_o say_v to_o let_v this_o pass_v yet_o the_o objection_n make_v before_o in_o their_o ●e●ence_n be_v a_o objection_n in_o truth_n not_o to_o be_v object_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o ability_n 〈…〉_o wh●●●●_n 〈◊〉_d consist_v in_o learning_n or_o in_o li●e_z be_v and_o ever_o have_v be_v only_o in_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n and_o never_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o laity_n first_o touch_v the_o enqurie_n of_o their_o ability_n for_o learning_n to_o leave_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o canon_n law_n which_o a●●●ng_v 〈…〉_o unto_o the_o clergy_n the_o civil_a law_n and_o 102._o the_o canon_n law_n of_o th●●_n 〈◊〉_d agree_v herein_o together_o and_o attribute_v the_o enquiry_n thereof_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d only_o the_o civil_a law_n say_v 102._o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v choose_v by_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unworthy_a befor●_n bid●●_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d then_o let_v the_o 〈◊〉_d holy_a bishop_n procure_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v or●●●●d_v who_o he_o shall_v think_v 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custom_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o to_o her_o daiesties_n prerogative_n royal_a also_o have_v be_v afore_o show_v yea_o they_o be_v not_o alone_o contrary_a to_o we_o but_o to_o the_o general_a custom_n of_o all_o christian_a doom_n by_o many_o hundred_o year_n continue_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o so_o often_o repeat_v distinction_n of_o benefice_n collative_a and_o clective_a mention_v and_o allow_v of_o not_o only_o by_o canon_n and_o decree_n but_o by_o the_o municipal_a ordinance_n almost_o of_o everic_a several_a realm_n his_o second_o reason_n for_o proof_n out_o of_o the_o 21._o hen._n 8._o cap._n 13._o of_o a_o interest_n of_o reason_n a_o absurd_a reason_n all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o approbation_n and_o election_n of_o their_o minister_n bicausé_fw-fr a_fw-fr bishop_n be_v allow_v six_o chaplain_n a_o number_n then_o require_v to_o be_v present_a at_o give_v of_o order_n be_v not_o to_o be_v count_v a_o fallax_fw-la be_v too_o simple_a to_o make_v any_o show_n of_o 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voice_n to_o allow_v or_o dissallow_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o if_o the_o exhortation_n speak_v of_o can_v give_v any_o colour_n that_o way_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v to_o set_v out_o what_o heed_n and_o vigilant_a care_n the_o people_n shall_v have_v and_o what_o especial_o they_o shall_v respect_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o minister_n rather_o than_o to_o tell_v they_o how_o they_o ought_v te_fw-la stéeme_v he_o when_o he_o be_v once_o admit_v for_o if_o they_o themselves_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o of_o all_o other_o they_o shall_v mislike_v or_o make_v any_o light_a reckon_n of_o they_o otherwise_o than_o man_n common_o do_v who_o think_v they_o may_v make_v bold_a with_o such_o as_o they_o themselves_o have_v advance_v and_o whereas_o he_o will_v thereof_o gather_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o people_n of_o that_o parish_n where_o the_o minister_n be_v to_o be_v place_v to_o be_v require_v for_o that_o no_o profit_n else_o 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which_o for_o their_o first_o plant_v use_v the_o ministry_n of_o notable_a man_n which_o before_o have_v be_v massing_n priest_n nay_o it_o be_v a_o manifest_a abridge_n of_o her_o majesty_n prerogative_n royal_a to_o bind_v her_o highness_n hand_n by_o such_o canon_n if_o there_o be_v any_o from_o advance_v man_n in_o all_o other_o respect_v fit_a for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n be_v against_o both_o her_o majesty_n own_o practice_n and_o her_o most_o excellent_a brother_n the_o virtuous_a k._n edward_n so_o that_o we_o may_v conclude_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v as_o good_a and_o no_o better_o than_o his_o deal_n in_o the_o allegation_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o be_v plain_a and_o upright_o 37._o section_n pag._n 74_o 75_o 76._o those_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v afore_o allege_v contain_v particular_a decision_n of_o law_n contrary_a to_o his_o absurd_a and_o uncharitable_a assertion_n against_o penitent_a sinner_n i_o trust_v may_v satisfy_v 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iudge_v another_o man_n servant_n who_o either_o stand_v or_o fall_v to_o his_o own_o lord_n and_o who_o if_o either_o their_o insufficiency_n negligence_n contempt_n oridolatrous_a heart_n may_v be_v du_o find_v out_o wherewith_o he_o charge_v they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v any_o more_o church_n rail_a against_o order_n of_o the_o church_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o conformity_n to_o wear_v cap_n and_o surplice_n by_o law_n prescribe_v which_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o under_o their_o person_n be_v here_o mean_v to_o make_v absolute_o odious_a than_o his_o client_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v with_o who_o in_o contempt_n of_o law_n do_v swing_n up_o and_o down_o at_o communion_n and_o elsewhere_o only_o in_o their_o side_n cloak_n more_o like_a ruffian_n and_o drover_n than_o sage_a and_o stay_a minister_n in_o a_o settle_a church_n and_o where_o he_o go_v about_o to_o heal_v that_o which_o belike_o he_o fear_v will_v be_v object_v concern_v the_o 9_o the_o 2._o king_n ca._n 23._o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a place_n who_o josias_n bring_v out_o of_o all_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n and_o suffer_v they_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n among_o their_o brethren_n he_o be_v but_o afraid_a herein_o of_o his_o own_o shadow_n for_o he_o see_v there_o be_v other_o more_o pregnant_a place_n a_o great_a deal_n falunfication_n falunfication_n to_o this_o purpose_n but_o here_o he_o have_v also_o falsify_v the_o text_n in_o make_v these_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a place_n the_o priest_n of_o baal_n who_o priest_n be_v indeed_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o fist_n verse_n and_o by_o call_v the_o unleavened_a bread_n by_o the_o name_n of_o tithe_n and_o offering_n and_o here_o also_o by_o way_n of_o recapitulation_n of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v four_o or_o five_o page_n before_o he_o flinge_v back_o again_o to_o enforce_v the_o remove_n of_o a_o minister_n for_o insufficiency_n or_o negligence_n as_o well_o as_o man_n in_o diverse_a other_o function_n be_v for_o the_o like_a to_o be_v remoove_v which_o his_o reason_n be_v answer_v afore_o and_o at_o the_o close_n up_o hereof_o as_o orator_n do_v when_o at_o the_o first_o and_o in_o the_o end_n they_o set_v their_o most_o forceable_a persuasion_n to_o leave_v the_o deep_a impression_n he_o allege_v three_o law_n belike_o as_o the_o very_a cutthroat_n of_o all_o a_o permission_n be_v cleric_a be_v l._n 12._o si_fw-la quis_fw-la cterialis_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr epi._n &_o cleric_a give_v unto_o decurion_n by_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n upon_o relinquishment_n of_o their_o good_n to_o become_v clerk_n which_o the_o emperor_n follow_v thought_n good_a to_o abrogate_v by_o call_v back_o public_a officer_n and_o minister_n which_o either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o trouble_n of_o such_o function_n of_o superstition_n and_o admiration_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o life_n or_o for_o the_o enjoyeng_v of_o the_o immunity_n of_o clerk_n will_v leave_v their_o former_a room_n destitute_a and_o procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v ordain_v clerk_n in_o some_o great_a church_n among_o other_o but_o i_o see_v not_o what_o this_o may_v prove_v save_v that_o prince_n heretofore_o have_v make_v law_n to_o bring_v back_o ecclesiastical_a person_n from_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n which_o unduelie_a and_o with_o for_o sake_z of_o their_o former_a vocation_n they_o undertake_v as_o for_o bond_n man_n which_o by_o their_o master_n consent_n first_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o be_v moonke_n all_o which_o be_v in_o those_o do_v those_o c._n a_o subdiac●●_n not_o 93._o do_v day_n lay_v man_n do_v relinquish_v their_o solitary_a life_n afterward_o and_o therefore_o be_v bring_v back_o to_o their_o old_a slavery_n lest_o they_o shall_v reap_v benefit_n and_o their_o master_n by_o such_o collusion_n be_v damnify_v i_o can_v see_v to_o what_o end_n it_o be_v bring_v but_o to_o make_v up_o a_o number_n and_o to_o range_v in_o a_o rank_n with_o the_o rest_n his_o last_o allegation_n here_o be_v his_o own_o collection_n and_o not_o the_o law_n itself_o in_o either_o of_o the_o place_n quote_v which_o prove_v only_o that_o infamy_n which_o be_v infamia_fw-la iuris_fw-la be_v sufficient_a cause_n of_o remove_v a_o man_n from_o a_o office_n of_o credit_n and_o say_v nothing_o of_o hinder_v he_o to_o aspire_v to_o such_o a_o place_n as_o be_v here_o allege_a although_o the_o law_n be_v elsewhere_o as_o pregnant_a for_o the_o one_o as_o for_o the_o other_o and_o though_o this_o be_v true_a and_o to_o be_v apply_v also_o to_o minister_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o by_o force_n of_o these_o law_n only_o but_o by_o virtue_n of_o other_o canon_n especial_o provide_v for_o that_o end_n and_o purpose_n 38._o section_n pag._n 76_o 77._o here_o he_o range_v still_o further_o and_o further_o from_o his_o issue_n which_o be_v that_o such_o a_o learning_n as_o enable_v a_o man_n to_o preach_v and_o none_o other_o be_v allow_v of_o by_o law_n in_o a_o minister_n and_o will_v now_o forsooth_o prove_v our_o minister_n to_o be_v no_o minister_n at_o all_o for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o make_v according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n which_o the_o law_n prescribe_v that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o make_v he_o leave_v as_o yet_o unprooved_a and_o take_v it_o of_o the_o reader_n liberality_n as_o grant_v unto_o he_o which_o never_o mean_v to_o ease_v he_o of_o that_o pain_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o consecution_n if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o that_o manner_n and_o form_n make_v and_o order_v as_o be_v appoint_v that_o then_o they_o be_v no_o minister_n in_o deed_n and_o truth_n but_o only_o in_o show_n and_o appeerance_n hereof_o he_o think_v may_v be_v establish_v because_o the_o statute_n say_v those_o which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v make_v deacons_n or_o minister_n after_o the_o form_n and_o order_n prescribe_v shall_v
be_v by_o authority_n thereof_o declare_v and_o enact_v to_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v priest_n minister_n and_o deacons_n and_o right_o make_v and_o order_v etc._n etc._n and_o if_o hereof_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o therefore_o none_o shall_v be_v account_v deacons_n priest_n or_o minister_n but_o which_o be_v order_v in_o that_o precise_a and_o exact_a form_n then_o will_v it_o follow_v that_o no_o deacon_n and_o priest_n order_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n and_o queen_n marie_n be_v to_o be_v so_o account_v with_o we_o for_o priest_n whereof_o the_o contrary_a afore_o be_v show_v then_o also_o none_o make_v and_o order_v by_o a_o bishop_n consecrate_v in_o those_o time_n as_o the_o most_o minister_n be_v at_o her_o majesty_n first_o entrance_n shall_v be_v true_a deacon_n or_o minister_n though_o in_o other_o point_v the_o form_n of_o the_o book_n be_v observe_v whole_o because_o by_o that_o reckon_n the_o bishop_n that_o order_v they_o be_v also_o consecrate_v after_o 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neither_o in_o fact_n nor_o reputation_n or_o by_o he_o that_o be_v in_o reputation_n only_o one_o and_o not_o in_o deed_n nor_o in_o law_n be_v so_o utterlie_o void_a that_o the_o party_n ought_v to_o be_v baptize_v or_o dip_v again_o then_o i_o do_v demand_n how_o this_o may_v be_v warrant_v either_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o example_n and_o testimony_n of_o antiquity_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n further_o i_o demand_v hereof_o why_o all_o those_o in_o like_a sort_n which_o have_v be_v baptize_v by_o popish_a priest_n who_o our_o abstractor_n hold_v neither_o for_o lawful_a minister_n indeed_o nor_o in_o law_n and_o who_o be_v but_o admit_v at_o take_v order_n of_o préesthood_n ad_fw-la sacrificandumpro_fw-la vivis_fw-la &_o defunctis_fw-la ought_v not_o as_o well_o as_o the_o former_a to_o be_v baptize_v again_o again_o why_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o true_a receiver_n thereof_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o usurper_n and_o no_o lawful_a minister_n more_o effectual_a than_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n by_o this_o supposition_n be_v be_v confer_v by_o the_o same_o man_n unto_o his_o child_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o faithful_a whether_o the_o inequality_n of_o god_n gift_n for_o the_o build_n up_o of_o his_o church_n be_v the_o chief_a ground_n of_o the_o inequality_n of_o reward_n to_o the_o minister_n thereof_o must_v we_o yet_o of_o necessity_n and_o in_o justice_n require_v as_o great_a ability_n in_o he_o that_o have_v but_o twenty_o noble_n or_o ten_o pound_n by_o year_n as_o be_v require_v or_o to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o that_o have_v a_o hundred_o mark_n by_o year_n to_o maintain_v he_o and_o whether_o the_o like_a difference_n and_o inequality_n both_o of_o gift_n and_o reward_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o uplandish_a town_n of_o their_o dominion_n and_o territory_n which_o our_o reformer_n think_v to_o be_v without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n in_o their_o external_a 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be_v put_v from_o his_o ministry_n for_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o uniformity_n of_o that_o church_n or_o no_o whether_o a_o minister_n in_o the_o like_o foreign_a church_n after_o monition_n give_v unto_o he_o to_o the_o contrary_a that_o will_v nevertheless_o public_o in_o his_o sermon_n inveigh_v against_o the_o use_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n in_o the_o sacrament_n or_o simple_o or_o absolute_o condemn_v all_o usury_n whether_o it_o be_v bite_n or_o but_o nibble_v as_o sinful_a and_o wicked_a the_o order_n of_o that_o church_n be_v in_o both_o to_o the_o contrary_a may_v in_o justice_n or_o be_v like_a in_o fact_n to_o be_v remoove_v from_o his_o ministry_n in_o that_o place_n or_o no_o the_o end_n of_o the_o appendix_n to_o the_o former_a treatise_n pag._n 107_o dispensation_n for_o many_o benefice_n unlawful_a qvia_n nonnulli_n etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o as_o some_o put_v no_o measure_n to_o their_o covetousness_n 6._o extra_n de_o eye_o non_fw-fr residen_n c._n qui●_n nonnulli_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o consuet_n lib._n 6._o endeavour_n to_o take_v many_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n and_o many_o parish_n church_n against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o holy_a canon_n and_o be_v scarce_o able_a to_o discharge_v one_o office_n yet_o notwithstanding_o challenge_v unto_o themselves_o stipend_n due_a unto_o many_o we_o straight_o command_v that_o henceforth_o this_o abuse_n be_v not_o any_o more_o permit_v and_o that_o whensoever_o any_o church_n or_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n ought_v to_o be_v commit_v we_o will_v such_o a_o parson_n to_o be_v seek_v that_o may_v be_v resident_a in_o the_o same_o place_n &_o discharge_v the_o cure_n by_o himself_o and_o if_o any_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v otherwise_o let_v both_o the_o receiver_n loose_v that_o that_o he_o have_v so_o receive_v and_o let_v the_o giver_n be_v deprive_v of_o power_n to_o give_v again_o out_o of_o which_o prohibition_n these_o conclusion_n may_v be_v make_v 1_o whatsoever_o tend_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o covetousness_n be_v unlawful_a 2_o but_o to_o suffer_v one_o man_n to_o enjoy_v many_o benefice_n tend_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o covetousness_n 3_o therefore_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v unlawful_a 1_o whatsoever_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a canon_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 church_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a canon_n 3_o therefore_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o church_n with_o cure_n 108._o pag._n 108._o of_o soul_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v 1_o whosoever_o take_v unto_o himself_o the_o stipend_n due_a unto_o many_o the_o same_o do_v commit_v a_o unlawful_a act_n 2_o but_o he_o that_o take_v unto_o himself_o many_o benefice_n take_v the_o stipend_n due_a unto_o many_o 3_o therefore_o he_o that_o take_v unto_o himself_o many_o benefice_n do_v commit_v a_o unlawful_a act_n 1_o whosover_n be_v scarce_o able_a to_o discharge_v his_o office_n in_o one_o place_n be_v not_o to_o have_v the_o office_n of_o many_o commit_v unto_o he_o in_o many_o place_n 2_o but_o he_o that_o have_v the_o cure_n of_o soul_n commit_v unto_o he_o in_o one_o place_n be_v scarce_o able_a to_o discharge_v his_o duty_n in_o that_o one_o place_n 3_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o to_o have_v the_o office_n of_o many_o commit_v unto_o he_o in_o many_o place_n 1_o whatsoever_o be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o he_o that_o have_v cure_v of_o soul_n to_o be_v resident_a &_o to_o discharge_v his_o c●re_n by_o himself_o the_o same_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suffer_v 2_o but_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n be_v a_o hindrance_n for_o he_o to_o be_v resident_a &_o to_o discharge_v his_o cure_n by_o himself_o 3_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v that_o one_o shall_v have_v many_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 pre●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 l●●●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 ●_o octob._n de_fw-mi inst_z seu_fw-la collat_n ca_fw-mi ●_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
we_o shall_v lay_v to_o some_o wholesome_a remedy_n if_o the_o disease_n and_o malady_n of_o pluralite_n in_o time_n of_o ignorance_n and_o superstition_n be_v such_o that_o the_o blind_a leader_n of_o the_o blind_a 2._o 5._o p._n 2._o have_v their_o eye_n in_o their_o head_n to_o see_v the_o infection_n thereof_o to_o be_v most_o perilous_a as_o well_o to_o their_o synagogue_n as_o to_o their_o common_a weal_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o plurify_v man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o knowledge_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v find_v any_o mean_n to_o escape_v the_o fire_n and_o revenge_v which_o the_o idolator_n fear_v and_o not_o only_o these_o canon_n and_o provincials_n but_o the_o statute_n law_n of_o england_n also_o make_v against_o these_o excess_n prohibit_v likewise_o the_o have_v of_o ●●_o benefice_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v the_o 21._o year_n of_o henry_n the_o 8._o the_o tenor_n whereof_o ensue_v and_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v one_o benefice_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n be_v of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o 8._o pound_n or_o above_o accept_v and_o take_v any_o other_o with_o cure_n of_o soul_n and_o be_v institute_v and_o induct_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o that_o then_o and_o immediate_o after_o such_o possession_n have_v thereof_o the_o first_o benefice_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v void_a and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o patron_n have_v the_o advouson_n thereof_o to_o present_v another_o and_o the_o present_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o same_o in_o such_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o though_o the_o incumbent_n have_v die_v or_o resign_v any_o licence_n union_n or_o other_o dispensation_n to_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o pag._n 113_o obtain_v notwithstanding_o and_o that_o every_o such_o licence_n union_n or_o dispensation_n have_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v have_v contrary_a to_o this_o present_a act_n of_o what_o name_n or_o name_n quality_n or_o quality_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v shall_v be_v utterlie_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n as_o touch_v any_o other_o canon_n make_v and_o in_o force_n before_o 25._o henry_n 8._o allow_v certain_a immunity_n privilege_n and_o dispensation_n to_o be_v grant_v for_o the_o possess_n of_o many_o benesice_n and_o parish_n church_n right_o understand_v be_v no_o way_n prejudicial_a unto_o these_o former_a ordinance_n for_o in_o thing_n depend_v upon_o the_o mere_a disposition_n of_o man_n though_o the_o magistrate_n have_v authority_n as_o well_o general_o to_o forbid_v and_o prohibit_v as_o also_o in_o some_o case_n beside_o the_o say_a law_n to_o licence_n and_o dispense_v yet_o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o plurality_n it_o will_v not_o be_v find_v pluralist_n i_o confess_v and_o their_o abettor_n ground_n their_o assertion_n upon_o these_o and_o such_o like_a rule_n follow_v viz._n eius_fw-la est_fw-la destruere_fw-la cvius_fw-la est_fw-la construere_fw-la eius_fw-la est_fw-la interpretari_fw-la cvius_fw-la est_fw-la condere_fw-la papa_n qut_fw-la ius_fw-la condidit_fw-la est_fw-la supra_fw-la ius_fw-la matorem_fw-la enim_fw-la retinu●t_fw-la potestatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o he_o it_o belong_v to_o pull_v down_o to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o set_v up_o and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n belong_v to_o the_o law_n maker_n the_o pope_n that_o make_v the_o law_n be_v above_o the_o law_n because_o he_o have_v retain_v a_o great_a power_n to_o himself_o than_o he_o have_v give_v to_o the_o law_n the_o pope_n have_v a_o fullness_n of_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o benefice_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o therefore_o say_v they_o as_o church_n be_v at_o the_o first_o by_o law_n positive_a both_o found_v and_o distinguish_v so_o may_v they_o again_o by_o the_o same_o law_n positive_a either_o be_v clean_o take_v away_o or_o unite_v which_o unnecessary_a and_o sophistical_a consequence_n be_v simple_o to_o be_v deny_v first_o for_o those_o former_a rule_n general_o understand_v without_o limitation_n and_o distinction_n be_v either_o utterlie_o false_a or_o else_o contrary_a and_o repugnaunt_a to_o other_o principle_n of_o law_n pag._n 114_o again_o concern_v these_o or_o any_o other_o like_o general_a conclusion_n in_o law_n i_o answer_v and_o that_o by_o a_o unfallible_a maxim_n in_o law_n that_o no_o rule_n can_v be_v so_o general_o give_v in_o thing_n of_o mere_a policy_n and_o disposition_n of_o man_n only_o devise_v by_o man_n of_o which_o sort_n these_o former_a rule_n be_v that_o receive_v not_o some_o limitation_n and_o restriction_n and_o that_o therefore_o these_o principle_n whereupon_o the_o foundation_n of_o plurality_n be_v lay_v be_v weak_a and_o easy_o shake_v with_o a_o little_a blast_n of_o man_n wit_n can_v stand_v or_o have_v any_o sure_a settle_n in_o as_o much_o as_o against_o the_o same_o many_o challenge_n may_v be_v make_v and_o many_o exception_n take_v secondlic_a the_o foresay_a coherence_n follow_v not_o for_o two_o apparent_a and_o principal_a fallacy_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o as_o afterwards_o shall_v be_v manifest_v but_o first_o touch_v these_o rule_n before_o mention_v eius_fw-la est_fw-la destruere_fw-la cvius_fw-la est_fw-la construere_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o may_v break_v a_o law_n that_o may_v make_v a_o law_n the_o same_o be_v not_o always_o true_a it_o take_v no_o place_n vbt_v causa_fw-la prohibitionis_fw-la est_fw-la perpetua_fw-la where_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a cause_n of_o a_o prohibition_n for_o then_o the_o cause_n be_v perpetual_a the_o prohibition_n ought_v to_o be_v perpetual_a quta_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la habet_fw-la causam_fw-la prohibitionis_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la obligatio_fw-la because_o iuramentum_fw-la fi._n de_fw-fr verb._n oblige_v l_o si_fw-fr slipule_a in_fw-la id_fw-la &_o glos_fw-la extra_fw-la de_fw-fr simo_fw-la c._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la ver_fw-la iuramentum_fw-la it_o have_v a_o perpetual_a cause_n of_o prohibition_n there_o be_v no_o obligation_n as_o for_o example_n the_o reason_n and_o cause_n of_o prohibition_n against_o murder_n theft_n ravine_n blasphemic_a be_v perpetual_a and_o therefore_o the_o law_n against_o murder_n theft_n ravine_n and_o blasphemy_n aught_o to_o be_v perpetual_a and_o therefore_o man_n have_v once_o make_v law_n against_o these_o vice_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o man_n afterwards_o to_o dispense_v with_o these_o vice_n or_o by_o licence_n to_o warrant_v any_o man_n to_o steal_v to_o kill_v to_o spoil_v or_o to_o blaspheme_v for_o whosoever_o shall_v in_o this_o sort_n dispense_v with_o a_o law_n the_o same_o also_o may_v dispense_v with_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o with_o the_o soul_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o make_v the_o law_n a_o vain_a and_o dead_a law_n ratio_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la legis_fw-la pag._n 115_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o soul_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o as_o none_o may_v dispense_v with_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n or_o take_v away_o the_o soul_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n so_o none_o may_v dispense_v with_o the_o law_n or_o take_v away_o the_o law_n now_o for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o all_o the_o prince_n in_o the_o earth_n to_o change_v or_o dispense_v or_o take_v away_o the_o reason_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o law_n prohibit_v many_o benefice_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o change_v or_o dispense_v or_o take_v away_o the_o law_n against_o plurality_n the_o reason_n where_o upon_o plurality_n be_v forbid_v be_v reason_n take_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o from_o the_o equi●●e_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o none_o can_v alter_v or_o take_v away_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o dispense_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n therefore_o none_o can_v jam._n institutio_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la nat_n gen_fw-la &_o ci_fw-fr §_o sed_fw-la naturalis_fw-la jam._n alter_v or_o impugn_v or_o dispense_v with_o the_o reason_n of_o either_o of_o they_o for_o as_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v immutable_a so_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n immutable_a and_o as_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v unchaungeable_a so_o be_v the_o equity_n of_o his_o law_n unchaungeable_a to_o if_o then_o natural_a reason_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o soul_n and_o life_n of_o a_o natural_a law_n and_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o only_a cause_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o his_o only_a will_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o justice_n vuchaungeablie_o none_o can_v challenge_v authority_n to_o change_v or_o dispense_v with_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o he_o must_v forthwith_a challenge_n authority_n to_o dispense_v both_o with_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o with_o the_o pleasure_n and_o will_n of_o god._n and_o therefore_o out_o of_o the_o premise_n i_o conclude_v thus_o 1_o
necessary_a unto_o 2._o 9_o 3._o ●_o unto_o to_o be_v ordain_v that_o many_o church_n be_v not_o at_o all_o commit_v to_o one_o elder_a because_o he_o alone_o can_v neither_o perform_v his_o office_n in_o they_o all_o neither_o yet_o employ_v any_o necessary_a care_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o good_n thereof_o for_o this_o consideration_n therefore_o we_o command_v that_o every_o church_n which_o have_v have_v ten_o household_n have_v also_o a_o pastor_n over_o the_o same_o &_o if_o any_o have_v have_v few_o than_o ten_o let_v then_o that_o church_n be_v join_v to_o some_o other_o church_n by_o which_o constitution_n our_o pluralist_n if_o they_o be_v not_o wilful_o blind_a may_v easy_o understand_v that_o the_o law_n do_v not_o permit_v one_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o poverty_n to_o have_v many_o church_n that_o be_v able_a of_o themselves_o to_o maintain_v many_o pastor_n but_o that_o many_o poor_a church_n unable_a to_o maintain_v many_o pastor_n shall_v be_v consolidate_v and_o unite_v to_o one_o and_o be_v so_o join_v together_o and_o make_v one_o then_o to_o have_v one_o pastor_n over_o they_o all_o that_o may_v have_v of_o they_o all_o a_o competent_a falarie_n for_o his_o sustenance_n for_o say_v rebuff_n papa_n in_o dispensatione_n maxim_n respicere_fw-la debet_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la non_fw-la personae_fw-la sed_fw-la hodie_fw-la ventum_fw-la est_fw-la u●_n personae_fw-la utilitas_fw-la consideratur_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o potius_fw-la dispensatur_fw-la cum_fw-la divite_fw-la qui_fw-la totam_fw-la vorabit_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la quam_fw-la eum_fw-la asio_fw-la bono_fw-mi qui_fw-la eam_fw-la tueri_fw-la possit_fw-la the_o pope_n in_o a_o dispensation_n ought_v chief_o to_o respect_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o church_n not_o of_o the_o party_n but_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v now_o a_o daied_a that_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o person_n be_v rather_o consider_v then_o of_o the_o church_n and_o a_o dispensation_n be_v rather_o give_v to_o a_o rich_a man_n which_o will_v devour_v the_o whole_a church_n then_o to_o another_o good_a man_n which_o may_v maintain_v the_o church_n if_o therefore_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o her_o highness_n godly_a commissioner_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a within_o their_o several_a charge_n not_o only_o to_o examine_v the_o law_n precedent_n but_o also_o to_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o law_n follow_v they_o shall_v by_o this_o their_o industry_n speedy_o &_o plentifullie_o provide_v many_o good_a competent_a live_n for_o many_o good_a man_n to_o become_v good_a pastor_n in_o the_o same_o i_o mean_v not_o ecclesiastical_a man_n place_v ecclesiastical_a commissioner_n for_o they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v the_o great_a offender_n in_o this_o behalf_n but_o i_o mean_v those_o of_o her_o most_o honourable_a council_n of_o her_o nobility_n and_o of_o her_o worshipful_a subject_n have_v grant_v unto_o they_o from_o her_o highness_n as_o great_a authority_n as_o any_o of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a state_n have_v pag._n 146_o a_o ecclesiastical_a commissioner_n be_v no_o more_o exempt_v from_o controlment_n of_o his_o colleague_n and_o associate_n then_o be_v a_o senator_n from_o the_o order_n of_o the_o senate_n or_o a_o counsailour_n from_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o counsel_n or_o a_o bishop_n from_o the_o censorship_n of_o a_o lawful_a synod_n if_o therefore_o the_o noble_a sound_a and_o better_a part_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a commissioner_n do_v examine_v not_o only_o such_o plurified_a man_n as_o be_v no_o commissioner_n but_o such_o plarified_a man_n also_o as_o be_v join_v in_o commission_n whether_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o faculty_n licence_n or_o dispensation_n they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v enjoy_v mo_z benefice_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n then_o one_o alone_a above_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o year_n than_o shall_v the_o say_v commissioner_n find_v the_o same_o benefice_n so_o possess_v to_o be_v mere_o void_a as_o though_o the_o incumbent_n be_v dead_a because_o every_o dispensation_n grant_v for_o more_o than_o seven_o year_n by_o law_n be_v a_o void_a dispensation_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o that_o follow_v be_v etiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o party_n also_o which_o be_v take_v to_o such_o a_o regiment_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v more_o diligent_o care_n for_o the_o autem_fw-la lib._n 6._o the_o elect_a licet_fw-la canon_n §_o be_v autem_fw-la flock_n commit_v unto_o his_o charge_n let_v he_o be_v personal_o resident_a in_o the_o church_n whereof_o he_o be_v person_n and_o as_o touch_v his_o residence_n the_o ordinary_a for_o a_o time_n may_v dispense_v if_o any_o reasonable_a cause_n so_o require_v he_o say_v well_o say_v the_o gloss_n that_o the_o ordinary_a may_v dispense_v for_o a_o time_n because_o the_o pope_n himself_o tempus_fw-la glos_n verb._n ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la can_v give_v perpetual_a indulgence_n for_o residence_n &_o such_o as_o be_v give_v before_o by_o pope_n he_o have_v revoke_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o constitution_n follow_v pag._n 147_o qvia_n per_fw-la ambitiosum_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o of_o the_o ambitious_a importunity_n of_o suitor_n as_o well_o we_o as_o some_o of_o our_o ult._n lib._n 6._o de_fw-la reser_fw-ge c._n ult._n predecessor_n bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v give_v unto_o many_o perpetual_a indulgence_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o benefice_n daily_a distribution_n except_v whether_o they_o be_v at_o study_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v resident_a in_o either_o of_o their_o benefice_n or_o have_v their_o abode_n in_o the_o court_n at_o rome_n or_o in_o any_o other_o certain_a place_n or_o wheresoever_o else_o by_o mean_n whereof_o insolence_n of_o gad_v do_v spring_n forth_o and_o a_o matter_n of_o dissoluteness_n be_v prepare_v the_o service_n or_o worship_v of_o god_n which_o we_o desire_v shall_v be_v increase_v be_v diminish_v and_o the_o office_n of_o ministry_n in_o respect_n whereof_o a_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n be_v due_a for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v omit_v we_o willing_a to_o amend_v thing_n pass_v and_o as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o we_o to_o provide_v against_o thing_n to_o come_v do_v utterlie_o revoke_v all_o such_o and_o the_o like_a personal_a and_o not_o real_a indulgence_n and_o that_o which_o we_o suffer_v not_o lawful_a in_o ourselves_o we_o forewarn_v the_o same_o unto_o our_o successor_n by_o which_o canon_n it_o ibidem_fw-la glos_n verb._n perpetuas_fw-la ibidem_fw-la be_v plain_a that_o every_o dispensation_n shall_v have_v a_o certain_a time_n limit_v beyond_o the_o which_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v extend_v for_o by_o this_o perpetual_a indulgency_n be_v understand_v a_o indulgency_n for_o term_n of_o life_n a_o indulgency_n therefore_o for_o term_n of_o life_n may_v not_o be_v grant_v for_o than_o it_o be_v perpetual_a and_o so_o contrary_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o last_o constitution_n wherefore_o the_o time_n of_o necessilie_o must_v be_v limit_v which_o time_n the_o law_n follow_v have_v limit_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v seven_o year_n only_o pag._n 148_o presenti_fw-la constitutione_fw-la sancimus_fw-la ut_fw-la episcopi_fw-la eo_fw-la lib._n 6._o the_o elect_a cum_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la eorumque_fw-la supertores_fw-la cum_fw-la hijs_fw-la qui_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la subiectas_fw-la sibi_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la obtinent_fw-la vel_fw-la obtinuerint_fw-la in_o futurum_fw-la dispensare_fw-la possint_fw-la liberè_fw-la quod_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la septennium_fw-la literarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o this_o present_a decree_n we_o ordain_v that_o the_o bishop_n and_o their_o superior_n may_v free_o dispense_v with_o those_o that_o either_o now_o do_v obtain_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v obtain_v under_o thou_o such_o church_n that_o they_o continute_n at_o study_n for_o learning_n be_v not_o compel_v to_o be_v promote_v unto_o order_n until_o the_o end_n 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iudicium_fw-la in_o case_n a_o like_a a_o like_a judgement_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v and_o it_o be_v express_o forbid_v in_o the_o chapter_n qvia_n before_o mention_v
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it_o be_v pronounce_v by_o whosoever_o the_o sentence_n be_v good_a and_o ratify_v by_o god_n himself_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v in_o which_o respect_n also_o some_o canon_n and_o some_o of_o the_o sound_a schoolman_n have_v teach_v that_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o priest_n do_v only_o bind_v declarativelie_a and_o not_o dispositivelie_a the_o mayor_n proposition_n of_o his_o last_o syllogism_n here_o do_v by_o no_o coherence_n of_o reason_n hang_v together_o for_o both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n many_o occasion_n may_v be_v assign_v that_o do_v in_o some_o sort_n indirect_o hinder_v other_o from_o do_v fruitful_a service_n in_o either_o of_o they_o which_o yet_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v tolerate_v for_o what_o if_o some_o notable_a man_n by_o due_a desert_n have_v attein_v diverse_a high_a office_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o old_a reverend_a year_n wherewith_o god_n do_v bless_v he_o far_o beyond_o all_o expectation_n in_o which_o time_n 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gift_n to_o have_v large_a reward_n so_o be_v it_o another_o end_n rather_o to_o have_v two_o diverse_a parish_n allot_v to_o one_o man_n able_a to_o instruct_v they_o and_o they_o to_o maintain_v he_o than_o to_o have_v they_o serve_v by_o two_o several_a man_n not_o sufficient_a to_o instruct_v either_o of_o they_o so_o that_o it_o may_v true_o be_v verify_v very_o few_o sufficient_a preacher_n by_o this_o only_a mean_n of_o one_o man_n injoyeng_v two_o benefice_n to_o want_v maintenance_n or_o to_o be_v hinder_v from_o do_v service_n in_o the_o church_n which_o may_v appear_v by_o take_v a_o estimate_n in_o every_o country_n of_o such_o live_n which_o be_v of_o as_o sufficient_a liveliehood_n as_o the_o most_o several_a live_n of_o any_o pluralist_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o bestow_v so_o well_o as_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v 3._o section_n pag._n 109_o 110._o in_o the_o text_n here_o allege_v whence_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o syllogism_n be_v gather_v it_o be_v say_v that_o after_o a_o sort_n he_o that_o usurp_v unlawfullie_o two_o benefice_n do_v commit_v theft_n which_o word_n of_o quodammodo_fw-la be_v necessary_o and_o wary_o add_v because_o theft_n be_v define_v to_o be_v contrectation_n or_o handle_n of_o another_o man_n good_n without_o the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o owner_n which_o can_v be_v apply_v proper_o to_o a_o void_a benefice_n who_o propriety_n be_v indeed_o and_o in_o strict_a term_n of_o law_n in_o no_o man_n during_o that_o time_n but_o as_o the_o common_a lawyer_n also_o do_v teach_v we_o in_o nubes_fw-la in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o suspense_n which_o necessary_a limitation_n though_o our_o author_n have_v insert_v in_o his_o syllogism_n yet_o have_v he_o omit_v to_o translate_v it_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o text_n translation_n corrupt_a translation_n but_o it_o be_v answer_v in_o the_o next_o section_n afore_o both_o by_o the_o text_n here_o allege_v and_o by_o the_o gloss_n upon_o the_o other_o decretal_a there_o handle_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o danger_n of_o soul_n neither_o any_o manner_n of_o theft_n commit_v but_o where_o a_o man_n usurp_v mo_z benefice_n than_o one_o be_v not_o by_o law_n thereunto_o authorise_v or_o dispense_v with_o for_o the_o electi_fw-la the_o c._n dudum_fw-la 2._o §._o nosigitur_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr electi_fw-la text_n itself_o thus_o distinguish_v if_o it_o appear_v that_o after_o the_o enjoyeng_n of_o the_o archdeaconry_n have_v cure_n of_o soul_n annex_v he_o retain_v the_o say_v parochial_a church_n also_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o election_n neither_o do_v show_v forth_o that_o he_o be_v dispense_v with_o by_o the_o apostolic_a see_v than_o his_o election_n shall_v by_o authority_n thereof_o be_v frustrate_v and_o the_o like_a distinaction_n also_o be_v find_v in_o the_o other_o chapter_n pr●bendis_fw-la chapter_n c._n de_fw-fr multa_fw-la §_o finali_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr pr●bendis_fw-la here_o quote_v in_o these_o word_n but_o concern_v great_a personage_n and_o learned_a man_n which_o be_v to_o be_v honourable_o respect_v with_o great_a benefice_n as_o reason_n shall_v require_v the_o apostolic_a see_n may_v dispense_v therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o his_o minor_a proposition_n be_v in_o two_o respect_n false_a first_o where_o he_o assume_v that_o the_o pluralist_n take_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o another_o and_o again_o in_o that_o he_o affirm_v simple_o and_o absolute_o without_o the_o former_a distinction_n of_o law_n that_o he_o commit_v theft_n and_o likewise_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o crush_v himself_o against_o the_o say_a rock_n of_o paralogism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereat_o he_o have_v so_o often_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o reason_n 4._o section_n pag._n 110_o 111._o to_o his_o first_o place_n here_o allege_v out_o of_o the_o distinction_n in_o the_o decree_n the_o 89._o the_o glos_n in_o versingulis_fw-la c._n sing_v v_o do_v 89._o gloss_n
trulie_o do_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v indeed_o the_o general_a law_n yet_o limit_v and_o restrain_v upon_o diverse_a occasion_n of_o special_a privilege_n even_o by_o other_o part_n of_o the_o same_o law_n as_o shall_v god_n will_v be_v make_v manifest_a hereafter_o the_o other_o place_n in_o this_o section_n allege_v be_v shameful_o by_o he_o falsify_v for_o he_o have_v falsification_n falsification_n put_v in_o more_o than_o any_o book_n that_o i_o can_v find_v speak_v of_o in_o that_o place_n all_o these_o word_n whereupon_o his_o three_o syllogism_n ensue_a be_v ground_v to_o wit_n both_o because_o it_o be_v 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 where_o in_o truth_n that_o dvas_fw-la that_o c._n per_fw-la laico●_n 〈◊〉_d fine_a 16._o q._n ●●bigl●in_o ●●●r_n dvas_fw-la canon_n say_v nothing_o else_o but_o this_o let_v no_o priest_n have_v two_o church_n which_o the_o gloss_n for_o avoid_v of_o contrariety_n with_o other_o law_n do_v thus_o interpret_v that_o be_v not_o two_o church_n with_o title_n except_o they_o be_v poor_a church_n as_o be_v to_o be_v find_v c._n eam_fw-la te_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr aetat_fw-la &_o qualit_fw-la and_o c._n unio_fw-la 10._o q._n e._n nevertheless_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v verify_v of_o such_o man_n as_o whole_o contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n do_v usurp_v mo_z benefice_n than_o they_o be_v dispense_v with_o by_o law_n to_o receive_v and_o therefore_o the_o like_a word_n be_v use_v in_o another_o fine_a another_o c._n 1._o 21._o q._n 1._o in_o fine_a canon_n yet_o not_o simple_o as_o our_o author_n without_o any_o simple_a meaning_n or_o plain_a deal_n have_v allege_v but_o with_o distinction_n that_o it_o be_v mean_v that_o none_o shall_v hold_v by_o way_n of_o title_n two_o benefice_n in_o two_o several_a city_n or_o in_o that_o city_n where_o the_o seven_o council_n be_v assemble_v though_o in_o village_n abroad_o by_o reason_n do_v reason_n c._n priscis_fw-la 56._o do_v of_o scarcity_n of_o such_o man_n it_o be_v permit_v because_o it_o be_v then_o intend_v that_o in_o city_n all_o thing_n necessary_a being_n more_o plentiful_a than_o in_o the_o country_n they_o may_v by_o one_o benefice_n be_v sufficient_o maintain_v therefore_o his_o three_o several_a assumpt_n or_o minor_a proposition_n wherein_o he_o assume_v without_o proof_n that_o absolute_o it_o be_v against_o the_o good_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n a_o proper_a kind_n of_o merchandise_n and_o filthy_a gain_n and_o uncomelie_o in_o any_o respect_n for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v mo_z benefice_n be_v all_o to_o be_v deny_v as_o untrue_a yet_o i_o must_v put_v he_o in_o mind_n that_o the_o mayor_n of_o his_o last_o syllogism_n be_v also_o untrue_a because_o if_o he_o understand_v in_o the_o church_n that_o be_v amongst_o christian_n as_o he_o must_v needs_o do_v or_o else_o take_v it_o for_o the_o public_a assembly_n about_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o religion_n he_o shall_v speak_v beside_o his_o purpose_n many_o thing_n be_v lawful_a which_o be_v not_o expedient_a and_o therefore_o not_o comely_a 5._o section_n pag._n 111_o 112._o if_o his_o store_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v either_o so_o great_a or_o so_o good_a as_o he_o make_v boast_v of_o than_o be_v he_o great_o oversee_v in_o his_o choice_n to_o cull_v out_o this_o constitution_n of_o the_o legate_n octobone_n in_o steed_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o the_o word_n which_o he_o have_v allege_v as_o be_v evident_a to_o he_o which_o will_v peruse_v the_o former_a part_n of_o that_o 1._o that_o const_n othoboni_n de_fw-fr institut_fw-la seu_fw-la collationibus_fw-la §._o 1._o constitution_n which_o yet_o our_o author_n of_o his_o own_o absolute_a authority_n have_v transform_v and_o divide_v into_o two_o chapter_n as_o though_o the_o one_o do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o other_o be_v speak_v against_o such_o as_o be_v not_o able_a to_o take_v charge_n over_o themselves_o which_o do_v not_o reside_v upon_o their_o cure_n which_o be_v not_o in_o any_o sacred_a order_n requisite_a to_o the_o retain_v of_o such_o a_o benefice_n which_o do_v not_o only_o usurp_v many_o but_o infinite_a such_o benefice_n which_o though_o they_o will_v yet_o by_o no_o possibility_n be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v their_o charge_n which_o violent_o intrude_v themselves_o into_o such_o benefice_n which_o by_o subtle_a devise_n &_o colourable_a shift_n do_v seek_v to_o retain_v they_o &_o last_o which_o have_v no_o dispensation_n thereunto_o obtain_v from_o the_o apostolic_a see_v as_o the_o canon_n in_o this_o behalf_n do_v prescribe_v therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n those_o so_o many_o blemish_n or_o diverse_a of_o they_o concur_v that_o these_o blind_a leader_n except_o they_o have_v be_v as_o blind_a as_o mole_n or_o béetle_n do_v perceive_v such_o great_a inconvenience_n therein_o as_o that_o they_o can_v 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