not_o to_o seem_v partial_a i_o proceed_v num._n 4_o in_o the_o next_o section_n he_o guess_v at_o the_o original_a of_o parish_n church_n to_o be_v in_o lay_v foundation_n whereto_o 259._o 259._o for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o founder_n the_o bishop_n have_v reason_n not_o to_o be_v unwilling_a to_o restrain_v from_o the_o public_a treasury_n of_o the_o diocese_n the_o offering_n which_o out_o of_o that_o territory_n be_v thither_o bring_v to_o the_o particular_a benefit_n of_o the_o incumbent_n this_o be_v probable_a as_o before_o in_o the_o original_a of_o parish_n elsewhere_o but_o where_o he_o say_v that_o both_o the_o limit_n and_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v repair_v thither_o and_o offer_v there_o be_v assign_v by_o the_o founder_n they_o be_v his_o tenant_n and_o family_n and_o that_o according_a to_o his_o demesne_n be_v the_o circuit_n of_o the_o parish_n animad_fw-la 3_o this_o doubtless_o be_v false_a for_o since_o that_o even_o according_a 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church_n for_o the_o mother_n 4._o that_o then_o no_o more_o lord_n than_o founder_n nay_o few_o because_o some_o founder_n might_n and_o do_v build_v more_o church_n than_o one_o and_o king_n be_v general_a lord_n may_v build_v many_o 5._o and_o last_o the_o ancient_a church_n before_o these_o lay_v foundation_n they_o be_v not_o until_o the_o year_n 700._o and_o yet_o for_o divine_a service_n multiply_v must_v be_v think_v pull_v down_o or_o else_o these_o lay_v founder_n must_v not_o have_v the_o general_a privilege_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v confess_v church_n build_v every_o where_o for_o the_o conveniency_n of_o assembly_n as_o himself_o confess_v pag._n 250._o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o christianity_n may_v well_o imagine_v these_o to_o become_v parochial_a and_o for_o the_o particular_a exercise_n of_o the_o cure_n of_o soul_n that_o from_o stipendarie_n salary_n wherein_o the_o bishop_n have_v care_n impose_v upon_o he_o a_o restrain_v mean_n issue_v out_o of_o such_o territory_n to_o be_v assign_v by_o he_o who_o have_v assign_v the_o people_n to_o his_o government_n to_o be_v order_v and_o that_o be_v the_o bishop_n the_o founder_n dedicate_v such_o house_n to_o god_n at_o the_o entreaty_n or_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n more_o for_o devotion_n then_o honour_n resign_v up_o all_o their_o right_n and_o renounce_v all_o civil_a and_o natural_a use_n of_o the_o say_a place_n leave_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n god_n vicegerent_n in_o this_o business_n both_o the_o fabric_n and_o dowry_n to_o be_v dispose_v by_o he_o this_o in_o other_o country_n be_v manifest_v before_o ad_fw-la pag._n 83._o he_o proceed_v to_o inquire_v the_o time_n 261._o 261._o when_o these_o lay_v foundation_n begin_v and_o find_v none_o here_o before_o the_o year_n 700._o and_o that_o but_o one_o of_o earl_n puch_n in_o beda_n then_o in_o the_o year_n 800._o many_o appropriate_a to_o crowland_n and_o so_o after_o after_o 262_o 262_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o law_n of_o edgar_n he_o relate_v of_o mortuary_n of_o the_o character_n of_o a_o parish_n church_n to_o have_v baptisterium_fw-la and_o sepulturam_fw-la animad_fw-la 4_o now_o because_o to_o make_v a_o church_n baptismal_a only_o belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n in_o other_o country_n as_o in_o council_n in_o palate_n vernis_fw-la be_v before_o specify_v and_o the_o right_n of_o a_o burial_n place_n do_v first_o belong_v to_o the_o cathedral_n church_n as_o in_o council_n tribur_n cap._n 15._o to_o who_o assignation_n may_v you_o think_v the_o church_n and_o parish_n do_v belong_v for_o herein_o the_o custom_n of_o our_o kingdom_n and_o of_o other_o be_v not_o different_a and_o at_o last_o he_o confess_v that_o some_o parish_n have_v have_v other_o begin_n since_o from_o alteration_n make_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o the_o former_a limit_n and_o this_o by_o direction_n and_o authority_n both_o of_o the_o pope_n and_o bishop_n and_o he_o add_v from_o the_o king_n the_o example_n of_o this_o latter_a be_v how_o the_o king_n be_v request_v by_o ralph_n nevil_n bishop_n of_o chichester_n 267._o 267._o and_o chancellor_n of_o england_n that_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n peter_n in_o chichester_n be_v poor_a and_o have_v but_o two_o parishioner_n may_v be_v pull_v down_o and_o the_o two_o parishioner_n be_v adjoin_v to_o another_o parish_n there_o animad_fw-la 5_o the_o king_n grant_v it_o for_o that_o either_o he_o may_v be_v patron_n and_o so_o have_v a_o right_n of_o patronage_n to_o the_o extinguish_n whereof_o he_o must_v needs_o consent_v or_o as_o king_n have_v a_o consent_n to_o such_o action_n wherein_o by_o escheat_n or_o other_o casualty_n the_o patronage_n may_v have_v revert_v unto_o he_o or_o for_o that_o as_o at_o the_o foundation_n he_o grant_v a_o leave_n of_o mortmain_n so_o in_o the_o dissolution_n he_o may_v give_v leave_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v prejudice_n his_o former_a act_n and_o especial_o to_o the_o union_n of_o parish_n as_o to_o many_o appropriation_n also_o his_o licence_n seem_v necessary_a as_o appear_v by_o some_o evidence_n in_o our_o chartulary_n animadversion_n on_o the_o ten_o chapter_n 269._o p._n 269._o now_o he_o come_v to_o show_v the_o practice_n of_o tithing_n and_o first_o the_o natural_a practice_n of_o pagan_n here_o of_o cedwalla_n before_o his_o conversion_n in_o tithing_n the_o spoil_n of_o war_n out_o of_o william_n of_o malmesbury_n who_o credit_n he_o will_v lessen_v because_o beda_n not_o remember_v the_o tithing_n make_v another_o relation_n the_o second_o of_o the_o germane_a saxon_n of_o tithing_n the_o ten_o slave_n to_o be_v drown_v 6._o lib._n 8._o ep_n 6._o out_o of_o sidonius_n apollinaris_n the_o story_n of_o cedwalla_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o beda_n and_o the_o monk_n of_o malmesbury_n enter_v he_o into_o a_o consideration_n how_o decima_fw-la in_o tithing_n may_v signify_v a_o great_a or_o lesser_a proportion_n concern_v which_o he_o bring_v two_o example_n 271._o p._n 271._o the_o first_o of_o king_n athelstan_n who_o give_v to_o saint_n john_n of_o beverley_n four_o thrave_n of_o corn_n of_o every_o ploughland_n which_o be_v payable_a before_o unto_o the_o king_n auenary_a by_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n and_o yet_o in_o a_o bull_n of_o one_o of_o the_o pope_n gregory_n as_o he_o suppose_v the_o nine_o this_o be_v call_v decimae_fw-la whereas_o they_o be_v too_o little_a to_o be_v near_o a_o ten_o animad_fw-la 1_o in_o this_o and_o other_o i_o can_v only_o guess_v what_o be_v the_o meaning_n neither_o certain_o know_v what_o quantity_n of_o land_n be_v a_o ploughland_n or_o what_o number_n of_o sheaf_n be_v a_o thrave_a nor_o whether_o they_o by_o composition_n receive_v it_o nomine_fw-la decimae_fw-la which_o be_v most_o probable_a in_o that_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o land_n not_o of_o increase_n whereas_o of_o a_o ploughland_n but_o few_o acre_n may_v be_v sow_v and_o all_o be_v not_o to_o yield_v continual_o a_o great_a tithe_n due_a then_o four_o thrave_n or_o whether_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o bull_n so_o long_o after_o the_o monk_n intend_v a_o new_a occasion_n to_o enhanse_v the_o gift_n since_o by_o this_o authority_n they_o may_v pretend_v in_o the_o donors_n mind_n it_o be_v in_o proportion_n to_o a_o tithe_n if_o the_o word_n of_o the_o bull_n have_v be_v express_v other_o conjecture_n or_o answer_v may_v have_v be_v frame_v though_o from_o this_o example_n true_o grant_v be_v but_o one_o no_o prejudice_n may_v arise_v to_o the_o cause_n in_o hand_n unless_o it_o have_v be_v usual_a which_o he_o do_v not_o declare_v yet_o one_o example_n more_o and_o that_o of_o one_o robert_n de_fw-fr hesel_n 272._o p._n 272._o to_o the_o monastery_n of_o giseburne_n where_o he_o give_v dvas_fw-la garbas_fw-la de_fw-la tota_n terra_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la novo_fw-la colui_fw-la in_o territorio_fw-la
but_o although_o such_o consideration_n if_o they_o be_v all_o true_a as_o of_o the_o owner_n conveyance_n continuance_n of_o time_n etc._n etc._n may_v seem_v to_o infer_v a_o debitum_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la not_o only_a charitatis_fw-la yet_o that_o be_v but_o politic_a justice_n not_o always_o christian_n and_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o as_o due_a by_o common_a law_n which_o be_v a_o less_o tie_n of_o conscience_n than_o the_o due_a of_o charity_n and_o therefore_o they_o may_v think_v it_o no_o more_o then_o as_o alm_n command_v by_o law_n concern_v which_o out_o of_o superfluity_n many_o of_o the_o ancient_a have_v speak_v no_o less_o of_o the_o duty_n and_o have_v account_v they_o at_o least_o wise_a unjust_a who_o have_v detain_v alm_n make_v charity_n the_o author_n but_o justice_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o give_v and_o have_v so_o interpret_v that_o verse_n in_o the_o psalm_n 9_o psal_n 112._o v._n 9_o dispersit_fw-la &_o dedit_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la iustitia_fw-la eius_fw-la manet_fw-la etc._n etc._n 15._o pag._n 15._o what_o do_v they_o else_o when_o they_o confound_v tithe_n and_o consecrate_a land_n together_o animad_fw-la 14_o they_o that_o confound_v tithe_n and_o arbitrary_o consecrate_a land_n give_v to_o the_o church_n in_o apply_v the_o same_o original_a right_n to_o both_o err_v in_o my_o opinion_n if_o any_o such_o be_v saint_n ambrose_n know_v well_o how_o to_o distinguish_v between_o a_o church_n and_o other_o inheritance_n s._n oâ—ttionâ—_n de_fw-fr basilicis_fw-la tradend_n s._n inter_fw-la agros_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o basilicam_fw-la the_o like_a must_v we_o make_v between_o land_n and_o tithe_n nay_o and_o more_o god_n have_v a_o right_a to_o church_n in_o that_o they_o be_v make_v his_o though_o near_a by_o dedication_n but_o in_o tithe_n because_o they_o be_v the_o retribution_n to_o his_o providence_n the_o tribute_n to_o his_o power_n the_o reservation_n out_o of_o his_o liberality_n his_o own_o challenge_v due_a inheritance_n this_o history_n have_v by_o distemper_a malice_n ibid._n ibid._n ignorance_n or_o jealousy_n be_v cry_v down_o in_o corner_n animad_fw-la 15_o sure_a their_o malice_n have_v more_o discreet_a temper_n and_o their_o ignorance_n more_o solid_a learning_n and_o their_o jealousy_n more_o discover_v reason_n who_o cry_v down_o his_o book_n in_o corner_n than_o distemper_a self_n conceit_n will_v acknowledge_v their_o malice_n be_v but_o the_o hate_n of_o falsehood_n their_o ignorance_n but_o the_o modesty_n of_o not_o write_v and_o their_o jealousy_n but_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o what_o be_v too_o true_a but_o how_o ever_o they_o will_v not_o i_o mean_v open_o to_o cry_v out_o against_o it_o if_o not_o cry_v it_o down_o without_o malice_n though_o it_o may_v be_v more_o ignorant_o than_o those_o who_o his_o word_n may_v intend_v and_o not_o out_o of_o jealousy_n but_o out_o of_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o the_o ill_a consequence_n of_o his_o book_n in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o 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will_v not_o define_v who_o be_v the_o proper_a agent_n upon_o this_o subject_n i_o be_o sure_a that_o office_n which_o i_o unworthy_o bear_v may_v have_v best_a interest_n in_o all_o respect_n especial_o if_o the_o ancient_a duty_n be_v consider_v which_o be_v in_o the_o custody_n dispensation_n jurisdiction_n of_o tithe_n among_o other_o revenue_n beside_o the_o capableness_n of_o possession_n in_o himself_o the_o induction_n of_o other_o into_o the_o right_n of_o possession_n and_o some_o other_o convenience_n and_o to_o that_o office_n both_o theology_n and_o the_o canon_n law_n shall_v be_v no_o stranger_n and_o the_o embracement_n also_o of_o philologie_n have_v not_o be_v deny_v that_o dignity_n witness_n petrus_n blesensis_n johannes_n sarisburiensis_n and_o before_o these_o that_o honour_n of_o my_o poor_a dignity_n his_o master_n and_o the_o restorer_n of_o learning_n in_o my_o mother_n the_o university_n of_o oxon_n 205._o in_o chartul_n ecclesiae_fw-la roffens_n vodesis_n etiam_fw-la bernar._n ep_v 205._o the_o famous_a robertus_fw-la pullus_n or_o pullenus_n or_o pullanus_n sometime_o archdeacon_n of_o rochester_n as_o out_o of_o a_o epistle_n write_v by_o ascelinus_fw-la bishop_n there_o against_o he_o to_o eugenius_n the_o three_o by_o conference_n of_o other_o writing_n i_o have_v certain_o collect_v not_o to_o name_v the_o historian_n henry_n of_o huntingdon_n or_o sylvester_n gyraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la with_o other_o of_o our_o own_o country_n whence_o howsoever_o a_o archdeacon_n have_v not_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o write_v the_o history_n yet_o myself_o that_o have_v endeavour_v to_o give_v answer_n to_o this_o may_v have_v sufficient_a authority_n against_o any_o imputation_n of_o my_o interpose_v in_o such_o a_o argument_n and_o thus_o from_o these_o verbal_a adversary_n i_o pass_v to_o the_o more_o real_a observation_n and_o animadversion_n on_o his_o history_n not_o as_o a_o most_o censorious_a examiner_n as_o he_o require_v nor_o yet_o 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or_o lib._n 4._o epist._n 5._o veteris_fw-la edit_fw-la he_o can_v not_o have_v so_o err_v for_o there_o st._n cyprian_n write_v to_o his_o church_n of_o carthage_n to_o entertain_v aurelius_n and_o celerinus_n confessor_n who_o he_o have_v already_o make_v lectores_fw-la he_o add_v caeterum_fw-la presbyterij_fw-la honorem_fw-la designasse_n nos_fw-la illis_fw-la iam_fw-la sciatis_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o sportulis_fw-la ijsdem_fw-la cum_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la honorentur_fw-la but_o understand_v that_o i_o have_v a_o intention_n to_o make_v they_o priest_n that_o they_o may_v be_v honour_v with_o the_o same_o sportulae_fw-la that_o be_v stipend_n as_o priest_n be_v not_o here_o a_o evident_a interpretation_n of_o the_o phrase_n in_o honore_fw-la sportulantium_fw-la fratrum_fw-la to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o such_o qui_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la domini_fw-la ad_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la clericalem_fw-la promoventur_fw-la who_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v promote_v to_o the_o order_n of_o priest_n as_o in_o the_o word_n before_o in_o the_o epistle_n for_o whereas_o those_o that_o be_v not_o in_o order_n be_v content_a only_o alimentis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o sumptibus_fw-la parcioribus_fw-la 10._o lib._n 1._o ep_v 10._o with_o food_n &_o some_o small_a allowance_n as_o the_o same_o father_n yet_o those_o in_o order_n have_v beside_o honourable_a stipend_n which_o be_v call_v sportulae_fw-la so_o that_o here_o sportulae_fw-la can_v not_o signify_v offering_n and_o so_o in_o both_o the_o sense_n be_v mistake_v sportula_fw-la 38._o p._n 38._o to_o denote_v the_o oblation_n give_v to_o make_v a_o treasury_n for_o the_o salary_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n for_o this_o primitive_a time_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v it_o also_o use_v in_o late_a time_n conc._n chalcedon_n in_o libello_fw-la samuelis_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la contra_fw-la iban_n et_fw-la videsis_n tom._n 3._o council_n fol._n 231._o c._n 31._o editionis_fw-la binnij_fw-la penultima_fw-la animad_fw-la 8_o that_o sportula_fw-la do_v not_o signify_v any_o such_o oblation_n be_v show_v before_o and_o the_o quotation_n of_o the_o late_a time_n be_v much_o wrong_v and_o in_o they_o the_o clergy_n who_o maintenance_n must_v arise_v out_o of_o bribe_n or_o be_v so_o if_o his_o sense_n may_v stand_v for_o in_o both_o place_n sportula_fw-la signify_v nothing_o but_o bribe_n the_o word_n of_o the_o first_o be_v tertiodecimo_fw-la quia_fw-la à _fw-la paganis_fw-la incidentibus_fw-la in_o peccatum_fw-la sacrificiorum_fw-la accipiens_fw-la dainel_n episcopus_fw-la sportulam_fw-la relinquit_fw-la crimen_fw-la negocian_n &_o hinc_fw-la sibimet_fw-la lucrum_fw-la 13_o because_o daniel_n the_o bishop_n receive_v of_o his_o country_n dweller_n that_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n sportulam_fw-la that_o be_v a_o bribe_n leave_v the_o fault_n unpunished_a even_o thence_o raise_v gain_n to_o himself_o the_o word_n of_o the_o second_o be_v in_o concilio_n in_o palatio_fw-la vernis_fw-la sub_fw-la pipino_n can._n 25._o ut_fw-la nullus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la nec_fw-la abbas_n nec_fw-la laicus_fw-la propter_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la faciendam_fw-la sportulas_fw-la contradictas_fw-la accipiat_fw-la quia_fw-la ubi_fw-la dona_fw-la intercurrunt_fw-la iustitia_fw-la evacuatur_fw-la that_o no_o bishop_n abbot_n or_o layman_n receive_v bribe_n which_o be_v forbid_v for_o where_o gift_n be_v there_o be_v no_o justice_n i_o be_o sorry_a the_o author_n shall_v allot_v such_o wicked_a maintenance_n for_o so_o holy_a a_o profession_n by_o saint_n cyprian_n authority_n epist_n 66._o edit_fw-la pam._n or_o lib._n 1._o ep._n 9_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o no_o payment_n of_o tithe_n be_v in_o his_o time_n in_o use_n although_o some_o too_o rash_o will_v hence_o infer_v so_o much_o those_o word_n tanquam_fw-la decimas_fw-la accipientes_fw-la plain_o exclude_v they_o animad_fw-la 9_o these_o can_v exclude_v the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n then_o if_o he_o will_v consider_v their_o live_n together_o either_o at_o the_o bishop_n see_v or_o at_o some_o monastery_n at_o the_o provision_n of_o the_o bishop_n by_o his_o officer_n as_o himself_o confess_v the_o use_n p._n 81._o &_o 255._o of_o which_o officer_n they_o do_v not_o only_o receive_v alimenta_fw-la but_o also_o sportulas_fw-la as_o before_o for_o then_o unless_o he_o can_v prove_v no_o payment_n of_o tithe_n to_o the_o bishop_n who_o beside_o the_o sportulae_fw-la of_o the_o clergy_n be_v also_o to_o contribute_v to_o the_o poor_a his_o inference_n be_v nothing_o and_o the_o phrase_n in_o honore_fw-la sportulantium_fw-la fratrum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la decimas_fw-la ex_fw-la fructibus_fw-la accipientes_fw-la be_v such_o by_o which_o he_o must_v needs_o infer_v rather_o more_o than_o less_o because_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o leviticall_a be_v proportionable_a and_o yet_o beside_o the_o poor_a be_v relieve_v here_o as_o out_o of_o the_o levite_n they_o be_v not_o but_o the_o tanquam_fw-la be_v not_o for_o the_o proportion_n which_o may_v be_v equal_a but_o for_o the_o kind_n they_o receive_v in_o sportulis_fw-la in_o money_n and_o food_n what_o the_o levite_n do_v in_o kind_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o say_v only_o tanquam_fw-la decimas_fw-la but_o it_o be_v add_v ex_fw-la fructibus_fw-la to_o express_v the_o relation_n of_o the_o comparison_n but_o for_o conclusion_n that_o tithe_n be_v pay_v there_o beside_o the_o place_n next_o to_o be_v observe_v the_o passage_n of_o saint_n augustine_n before_o maiores_fw-la nostri_fw-la decimas_fw-la dabant_fw-la be_v in_o the_o province_n of_o carthage_n may_v well_o have_v respect_n to_o these_o time_n saint_a cyprian_n martyrdom_n be_v not_o a_o 100_o year_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o saint_n augustine_n but_o in_o his_o review_n about_o this_o place_n he_o contend_v not_o much_o neither_o more_o will_n 1._o 39_o p._n 39_o out_o of_o the_o place_n of_o cyprian_a in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la §_o 23._o in_o edit_n pamel_n you_o may_v gather_v that_o no_o usual_a payment_n be_v of_o they_o and_o in_o his_o review_n not_o tithe_n proper_o but_o ten_o of_o patrimony_n be_v understand_v the_o word_n be_v at_o nunc_fw-la de_fw-la patrimonio_fw-la nec_fw-la decimas_fw-la damus_fw-la 460._o p._n 460._o animad_fw-la 10_o the_o author_n acknowledge_v the_o oblation_n be_v less_o then_o usual_o before_o and_o therefore_o that_o saint_n cyprian_n express_v their_o neglect_n in_o these_o word_n no_o doubt_n of_o a_o christian_a duty_n of_o pay_v ten_o at_o least_o though_o according_a to_o apostolical_a practice_n they_o will_v not_o sell_v all_o and_o lay_v it_o at_o the_o bishop_n foot_n now_o that_o these_o ten_o be_v of_o annual_a increase_n not_o part_n of_o patrimony_n beside_o the_o legal_a word_n decimas_fw-la so_o proper_o signify_v and_o the_o preposition_n de_fw-fr 37._o pag_n 37._o denote_v emanation_n not_o partition_n the_o cross_v of_o his_o doubt_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o land_n before_o point_v at_o may_v well_o have_v procure_v the_o alteration_n of_o so_o new_a a_o interpretation_n especial_o since_o by_o the_o true_a sense_n st._n cyyrians_n complaint_n may_v have_v more_o latitude_n because_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o sell_v house_n and_o land_n to_o give_v as_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n unto_o the_o church_n that_o now_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v they_o give_v not_o the_o tithe_n out_o of_o their_o patrimony_n for_o otherwise_o to_o have_v give_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o their_o patrimony_n may_v in_o the_o sentence_n of_o eloquent_a saint_n cyprian_n have_v make_v no_o disproportion_n since_o he_o do_v not_o say_v before_o domus_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o fundos_fw-la omnes_fw-la or_o universos_fw-la venundabant_fw-la which_o shall_v have_v show_v the_o difference_n from_o ten_o part_n of_o patrimony_n and_o a_o great_a rich_a man_n may_v have_v give_v domus_fw-la &_o fundos_fw-la and_o yet_o but_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o his_o patrimony_n and_o so_o have_v make_v the_o father_n complain_v without_o cause_n but_o last_o if_o of_o the_o most_o st._n cyprian_n do_v not_o receive_v ten_o than_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o preach_v without_o power_n to_o persuade_v practice_n for_o all_o the_o confident_a speech_n therefore_o of_o the_o historian_n that_o no_o annual_a increase_n or_o such_o ten_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v i_o hope_v the_o contrary_n be_v manifest_a christian_n emperor_n gratian_n valentinian_n and_o theodosius_n etc._n num._n 2._o c._n tit._n de_fw-fr mâ—tallarijs_fw-la l._n 3._o cunct_n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 380._o make_v law_n for_o ten_o of_o mine_n and_o quarry_n for_o the_o emperor_n when_o no_o tithe_n of_o such_o thing_n be_v think_v of_o then_o animad_fw-la 11_o but_o he_o forget_v st._n ambrose_n who_o claim_v and_o have_v even_o tithe_n in_o those_o day_n as_o himself_o confess_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n who_o live_v and_o converse_v with_o those_o emperor_n and_o by_o they_o be_v high_o honour_v and_o as_o for_o that_o law_n what_o need_v it_o express_v any_o ecclesiastical_a
whence_o the_o tithe_n arise_v be_v in_o lay_v man_n hand_n and_o the_o command_n be_v ut_fw-la persoluant_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la quibus_fw-la debentur_fw-la that_o they_o pay_v they_o to_o the_o church_n to_o who_o they_o be_v due_a parochial_a right_n and_o practice_v therefore_o be_v before_o 145._o p._n 145._o but_o the_o council_n of_o tribur_n cap._n 15._o say_v vbi_fw-la quis_fw-la decimas_fw-la persoluebat_fw-la viws_fw-la ibi_fw-la sepeliatur_fw-la &_o mortuus_fw-la as_o if_o every_o man_n by_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o place_n of_o his_o devotion_n in_o pay_v his_o tithe_n may_v make_v it_o his_o parish_n animad_fw-la 7_o but_o this_o sense_n be_v extort_a for_o that_o the_o council_n speak_v of_o the_o burial_n of_o the_o dead_a first_o wish_v the_o burial_n to_o be_v in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n but_o if_o distance_n or_o time_n will_v not_o suffer_v then_o in_o some_o monastery_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la ineptum_fw-la &_o difficile_fw-la aestimatur_fw-la ubi_fw-la decimam_fw-la persoluebat_fw-la vinus_fw-la sepeliatur_fw-la &_o mortuus_fw-la but_o if_o this_o shall_v be_v account_v unfit_a and_o difficult_a let_v he_o be_v bury_v there_o where_o he_o pay_v his_o tithe_n that_o be_v in_o his_o own_o church_n which_o the_o opposition_n to_o monastery_n and_o the_o cathedral_n church_n in_o that_o canon_n whether_o most_o tithing_n be_v divert_v will_v enforce_v especial_o the_o law_n be_v that_o to_o his_o own_o baptismal_a church_n he_o shall_v pay_v they_o animad_fw-la 8_o the_o doubt_n of_o gregory_n or_o alexander_n the_o three_o concern_v the_o question_n whether_o intuitu_fw-la territorij_fw-la or_o obtentu_fw-la personarum_fw-la praediall_a tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v be_v not_o out_o of_o doubt_n of_o parochial_a right_n which_o they_o acknowledge_v but_o to_o which_o parish_n the_o right_n do_v belong_v to_o one_o or_o other_o by_o parochial_a right_a tithe_n must_v be_v pay_v but_o to_o which_o they_o can_v not_o determine_v so_o that_o by_o this_o parochial_a right_n be_v confirm_v and_o presuppose_a though_o the_o case_n be_v not_o adjudge_v neither_o do_v it_o follow_v as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o because_o there_o be_v such_o controversy_n parochial_a right_n be_v not_o establish_v no_o not_o in_o opinion_n whereas_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o right_n cause_v the_o question_n the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o crave_v by_o that_o right_n the_o case_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o boxley_n 146._o p._n 146._o extr._n de_fw-fr decimis_fw-la c._n commissum_fw-la wherein_o the_o reason_n to_o move_v they_o to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o the_o parish_n church_n be_v quoniam_fw-la priusquam_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la morarentur_fw-la solebant_fw-la persolui_fw-la for_o because_o before_o they_o reside_v in_o that_o parish_n they_o be_v pay_v usual_o which_o reason_n though_o in_o particular_a be_v necessary_a for_o the_o case_n because_o they_o by_o the_o exemption_n which_o then_o be_v only_o de_fw-fr novalibus_fw-la whereof_o before_o nothing_o be_v pay_v will_v have_v defraud_v they_o de_fw-fr ipsis_fw-la cultis_fw-la as_o the_o word_n be_v which_z priusquam_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la morarentur_fw-la be_v usual_o pay_v as_o in_o all_o other_o place_n this_o particular_a claim_n than_o can_v infringe_v parochial_a right_n but_o plain_o infer_v it_o but_o yet_o even_o after_o this_o lateran_n council_n 1215._o 147._o p._n 147._o although_o pope_n innocent_a the_o four_o and_o hostiensis_n take_v parochial_a right_n as_o clear_o establish_v yet_o until_o the_o council_n at_o lion_n under_o gregory_n the_o ten_o 1274._o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n for_o than_o say_v randall_n higden_n and_o henry_n knighton_n and_o thomas_n of_o walsingham_n it_o be_v constitute_v ut_fw-la nulli_fw-la hominum_fw-la deinceps_fw-la liceat_fw-la decimas_fw-la svas_fw-la ad_fw-la libitum_fw-la ut_fw-la antea_fw-la ubi_fw-la vellet_fw-la assignare_fw-la sed_fw-la matrici_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la omnes_fw-la decimas_fw-la persoluerent_fw-la that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o no_o man_n henceforth_o to_o assign_v his_o tithe_n as_o heretofore_o he_o list_v where_o he_o will_v but_o that_o they_o pay_v all_o tithe_n to_o the_o mother_n church_n animad_fw-la 10_o but_o this_o constitution_n be_v that_o such_o gift_n shall_v henceforth_o no_o not_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n be_v make_v which_o though_o for_o his_o purpose_n he_o will_v now_o have_v it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n before_o forbid_v for_o there_o can._n 62._o it_o be_v only_o say_v in_o lateranensi_fw-la concilio_n noscitur_fw-la fuisse_fw-la prohibitum_fw-la ne_fw-la quilibet_fw-la regularis_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la seu_fw-la decimas_fw-la sine_fw-la consensu_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la de_fw-la manu_fw-la praesumant_fw-la suscipere_fw-la laicali_fw-la nos_fw-la autem_fw-la id_fw-la fortius_fw-la inhibentes_fw-la transgressores_fw-la condigna_fw-la curabimus_fw-la animaduersione_fw-la puniri_fw-la it_o be_v evident_a that_o in_o the_o lateran_n council_n it_o be_v forbid_v that_o no_o monk_n dare_v receive_v church_n and_o tithe_n from_o lay_v man_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n which_o we_o more_o firm_o forbid_v and_o will_v more_o strict_o take_v order_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o offender_n but_o in_o that_o council_n at_o lion_n the_o pope_n reserve_v all_o to_o himself_o and_o out_v other_o caxton_n his_o interpretation_n of_o higden_n make_v it_o plain_a and_o after_o that_o time_n no_o man_n shall_v have_v leave_n to_o assign_v his_o tything_n as_o he_o do_v before_o at_o his_o own_o will_n but_o all_o tything_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o mother_n church_n and_o the_o very_a word_n express_v the_o meaning_n nulli_fw-la hominum_fw-la not_o laicorum_fw-la only_a but_o even_o episcoporum_fw-la also_o plain_o to_o exclude_v both_o lay_v and_o bishop_n himself_o only_o be_v except_v who_o may_v dispense_v with_o his_o own_o act_n and_o so_o the_o monk_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v 148._o p._n 148._o and_o further_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o practice_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o palentia_n until_o 1322._o which_o be_v that_o every_o man_n wheresoever_o he_o dwell_v yet_o may_v declare_v himself_o of_o what_o parish_n he_o will_v be_v and_o to_o that_o parish_n only_o give_v his_o tithe_n which_o he_o say_v be_v remedy_v by_o a_o council_n then_o at_o villadolid_n animad_fw-la 11_o but_o he_o that_o shall_v read_v that_o canon_n may_v observe_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o such_o abuse_n be_v for_o that_o there_o as_o yet_o be_v no_o limitation_n of_o parish_n so_o that_o each_o man_n by_o receive_v the_o communion_n at_o easter_n or_o as_o he_o listen_v may_v to_o any_o church_n convey_v his_o real_a and_o personal_a tithe_n and_o other_o parish_n duty_n to_o remedy_v which_o disorder_n this_o legate_n enjoin_v within_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n the_o limitation_n of_o parish_n by_o the_o bishop_n or_o their_o deputy_n that_o so_o each_o parishioner_n may_v know_v his_o own_o parish_n and_o thereto_o both_o repair_v and_o pay_v his_o duty_n this_o câ—stome_n therefore_o can_v countenance_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o author_n in_o country_n where_o the_o limit_n of_o parish_n be_v certain_a as_o if_o therein_o man_n at_o any_o time_n may_v voluntary_o divert_v their_o tithe_n lawful_o to_o another_o parish_n as_o herein_o england_n by_o the_o next_o immediate_a quotation_n before_o he_o will_v infer_v so_o that_o herein_o be_v his_o fraud_n to_o relate_v the_o custom_n but_o conceal_v the_o cause_n the_o whole_a canon_n be_v long_o or_o else_o it_o have_v be_v worthy_a to_o have_v be_v recite_v but_o it_o be_v extant_a in_o bâ—nnius_n council_n tom._n 3._o part_n 2._o pag._n 1537._o whither_o i_o refer_v the_o diligent_a reader_n in_o the_o next_o section_n 100l_n pag._n 100l_n the_o opinion_n be_v produce_v of_o the_o last_o 400._o year_n in_o which_o he_o have_v a_o 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