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A61451 An apology for the ancient right and power of the bishops to sit and vote in parliaments ... with an answer to the reasons maintained by Dr. Burgesse and many others against the votes of bishops : a determination at Cambridge of the learned and reverend Dr. Davenant, B. of Salisbury, Englished : the speech in Parliament made by Dr. Williams, L. Archbishop of York, in defence of the bishops : two speeches spoken in the House of Lords by the Lord Viscount Newarke, 1641. Stephens, Jeremiah, 1591-1665.; Davenant, John, ca. 1572-1641.; Williams, John, 1582-1650.; Newark, David Leslie, Baron, d. 1682. 1660 (1660) Wing S5446; ESTC R18087 87,157 146

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with_o many_o other_o so_o also_o selden_n affirm_v in_o his_o note_n upon_o fleta_n sir_n john_n eliott_n in_o his_o speech_n in_o parliament_n confess_v that_o there_o be_v among_o our_o bishop_n who_o profession_n i_o honour_v say_v he_o such_o as_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v make_v example_n for_o all_o age_n who_o shine_v in_o virtue_n and_o be_v firm_a for_o our_o religion_n etc._n etc._n as_o rushworth_n relate_v in_o his_o collection_n pag._n 661._o if_o bishop_n be_v so_o eminent_a that_o they_o shine_v in_o virtue_n certain_o they_o be_v fit_a man_n to_o be_v present_a in_o parliament_n for_o parliament_n ought_v to_o consist_v of_o such_o man_n as_o shine_v in_o virtue_n as_o be_v firm_a for_o religion_n a_o learned_a knight_n and_o courtier_n write_v a_o answer_n to_o sir_n anth._n welden_n his_o pamphlet_n entitle_v the_o court_n and_o character_n of_o king_n james_n pag._n 178._o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o preferment_n of_o doctor_n williams_n to_o be_v lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n show_v that_o former_a age_n hold_v it_o more_o consonant_a to_o reason_n to_o trust_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o clergy_n with_o the_o case_n of_o the_o layman_n they_o best_o know_v a_o case_n of_o conscience_n and_o ancient_o the_o civil_a law_n be_v always_o judge_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n and_o
confidebant_fw-la orationibus_fw-la quam_fw-la armorum_fw-la defen●ionibus_fw-la the_o prince_n and_o people_n do_v rely_v more_o upon_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n for_o their_o deliverance_n and_o help_n then_o upon_o any_o arm_n that_o they_o can_v raise_v though_o the_o necessity_n of_o those_o time_n be_v very_o urgent_a burdensome_a and_o desperate_a but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o piety_n mercy_n or_o favour_n now_o show_v to_o the_o church_n or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o clergy_n but_o their_o estate_n land_n and_o revenue_n be_v the_o first_o that_o be_v seize_v on_o sequester_v sell_v and_o dispose_v to_o raise_v money_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o war_n and_o payment_n of_o soldier_n goth_n and_o vandal_n scot_n and_o red●hanks_n as_o errand_n philistine_n as_o ever_n come_v out_o of_o gath_n and_o askelon_n and_o all_o particular_a minister_n of_o every_o parish_n though_o they_o lose_v not_o all_o their_o tithe_n yet_o they_o be_v tax_v in_o a_o great_a 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agelrieus_fw-la bishop_n of_o east-angle_n and_o certain_a other_o bishop_n and_o abbot_n to_o be_v deprive_v by_o authority_n from_o rome_n and_o detain_v they_o in_o prison_n that_o stranger_n may_v enjoy_v their_o place_n as_o sir_n john_n hayward_n show_v in_o his_o history_n of_o the_o three_o norman_a king_n pag._n 87._o before_o time_n they_o have_v part_n in_o fine_n and_o mulct_n and_o power_n of_o coin_v money_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o law_n of_o king_n athelstan_n de_fw-fr monolariis_fw-la pag._n 399._o and_o many_o other_o place_n but_o these_o be_v soon_o after_o reserve_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o principal_a prerogative_n and_o till_o the_o council_n council_n of_o clarendon_n under_o hen._n 2._o the_o clergy_n and_o bishop_n enjoy_v many_o more_o freedom_n and_o privilege_n which_o be_v abate_v oftentimes_o and_o much_o diminish_v about_o which_o there_o be_v great_a contention_n when_o thomas_n becket_n oppose_v the_o king_n which_o the_o learned_a glossary_n show_v pag._n 82._o episcopi_fw-la autem_fw-la barones_n dici_fw-la videantur_fw-la propter_fw-la nominis_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la vassallagium_fw-la pendebant_fw-la aut_fw-la seculare_fw-la servitium_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la nostratibus_fw-la jugum_fw-la injecit_fw-la omnium_fw-la primus_fw-la willielmus_fw-la senior_fw-la anno_fw-la 1070_o ut_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la tradit_fw-la matth_n paris_n auxit_fw-la magnopere_fw-la willielmus_fw-la junior_a ut_fw-la in_o historiola_n ducum_fw-la normaniae_fw-la &_o in_o lib._n edwardi_fw-la confess_v c._n 11._o sed_fw-la post_fw-la varias_fw-la colluctationes_fw-la aeterno_fw-la robore_fw-la domum_fw-la confirmavit_fw-la hen._n 2._o anno_fw-la dom._n 1164._o in_o magno_fw-la concilio_n clarendoniae_n habito_fw-la praesidente_fw-la eidem_fw-la ex_fw-la ipsius_fw-la mandato_fw-la sacellano_fw-la svo_fw-la johanne_n de_fw-fr oxonia_n praesentibusque_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la abbatibus_fw-la prioribus_fw-la comitibus_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la regni_fw-la in_fw-la hunc_fw-la tenorem_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la episcopi_fw-la &_o vniversae_fw-la personae_fw-la regni_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la tenent_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la habeant_fw-la possessiones_fw-la svas_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la sicut_fw-la baroniam_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la respondeant_fw-la justiciariis_fw-la &_o ministris_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o sicut_fw-la caeteri_fw-la barones_n debeant_fw-la interest_n judiciis_fw-la curiae_fw-la regis_fw-la cum_fw-la baronibus_fw-la quousque_fw-la perveniatur_fw-la ad_fw-la diminutionem_fw-la membrorum_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la so_o that_o the_o bishop_n beside_o that_o they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o king_n write_v to_o parliament_n and_o thereby_o have_v the_o same_o right_n that_o other_o lord_n have_v yet_o since_o the_o conquest_n they_o may_v be_v account_v also_o among_o the_o feudal_n baron_n qui_fw-la nomen_fw-la dignitatemque_fw-la svam_fw-la ratione_fw-la fundi_fw-la 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