and_o clement_n the_o three_o rufus_n take_v part_n with_o clement_n but_o anselm_n stick_v to_o vrban_n and_o require_v of_o the_o king_n leave_v to_o fetch_v his_o pall_n of_o vrban_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n be_v against_o he_o meanwhile_o the_o king_n have_v send_v two_o messenger_n to_o the_o pope_n for_o the_o pall_n who_o return_v and_o bring_v with_o they_o gualther_n bishop_n of_o alban_n the_o pope_n legate_n with_o the_o pall_n to_o be_v give_v to_o anselm_n which_o legate_n so_o persuade_v the_o king_n that_o vrban_n be_v receive_v pope_n through_o the_o whole_a land_n but_o afterward_o grow_v great_a displeasure_n betwixt_o they_o so_o that_o anselm_n go_v to_o appear_v to_o rome_n where_o he_o remain_v in_o exile_n and_o the_o king_n seize_v all_o his_o good_n and_o land_n into_o his_o own_o coffer_n vrban_n give_v unto_o anselm_n the_o archbishop_n pall_n thereby_o void_v the_o investiture_n which_o he_o receive_v from_o king_n william_n and_o oblige_v he_o thereafter_o to_o depend_v on_o he_o as_o also_o he_o do_v whereat_o the_o king_n incense_v interdict_v to_o anselm_n his_o entry_n into_o england_n confiscate_v the_o land_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n and_o declare_v that_o his_o bishop_n hold_v their_o place_n and_o estate_n mere_o from_o he_o and_o be_v not_o subject_a unto_o the_o pope_n for_o the_o same_o to_o which_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n subscribe_v neither_o do_v any_o of_o they_o contradict_v it_o but_o the_o only_a bishop_n of_o rochester_n as_o a_o suffragan_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n by_o the_o intervention_n of_o friend_n anselm_n make_v his_o peace_n but_o be_v return_v into_o england_n he_o soon_o after_o begin_v to_o dissuade_v the_o clergy_n from_o receive_v investiture_n from_o the_o king_n wherefore_o he_o be_v force_v again_o to_o fly_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o his_o estate_n be_v again_o seize_v upon_o and_o confiscate_v of_o which_o he_o have_v obtain_v restitution_n at_o his_o return_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n have_v make_v the_o new-forrest_n in_o hantshire_n with_o a_o great_a devastation_n of_o town_n and_o church_n the_o place_n as_o fuller_n say_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o wilderness_n for_o man_n and_o a_o paradise_n for_o deer_n king_n ruffus_n hunt_v in_o this_o forest_n be_v here_o slay_v by_o the_o glance_a of_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v by_o sir_n walter_n tirrell_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o winchester_n he_o give_v to_o the_o monk_n call_v de_fw-fr charitate_fw-la the_o great_a new_a church_n of_o s._n saviour_n in_o bermondsey_n with_o the_o manor_n thereof_o as_o also_o of_o chariâ—ton_n in_o kent_n henry_n beaucleark_n his_o brother_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o throne_n be_v one_o of_o the_o profound_a scholar_n and_o most_o politic_a prince_n in_o his_o generation_n to_o ingratiate_v himself_o to_o the_o english_a he_o instant_o and_o actual_o repeal_v the_o cruel_a norman_a law_n the_o good_a and_o gentle_a law_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n he_o reduce_v with_o correction_n of_o they_o anselm_n from_o exile_n be_v speedy_o recall_v and_o to_o his_o church_n land_n and_o good_n be_v full_o restore_v the_o late_a king_n be_v extort_v publican_n whereof_o ranulph_n flambard_n bishop_n of_o durham_n the_o principal_a be_v imprison_v the_o court-corruption_n reform_v adultery_n then_o grow_v common_a severe_o punish_v cent_z xii_o king_n henry_n be_v marry_v to_o maud_n daughter_n to_o malcolm_n king_n of_o scot_n who_o live_v sometime_o as_o a_o nun_n under_o the_o tuition_n of_o christian_n her_o aunt_n abbess_n of_o wilton_n she_o be_v sister_n to_o edgar_n atheling_n and_o grandchild_n of_o edmond_n iron-side_n whereby_o his_o issue_n may_v mere_o be_v both_o of_o the_o english_a blood_n and_o of_o the_o ancient_a saxon_a king_n anselm_n summon_v a_o council_n at_o westminster_n where_o first_o he_o excommunicate_v all_o marry_a priest_n half_o the_o clergy_n at_o that_o time_n be_v marry_v or_o the_o son_n of_o marry_a priest_n he_o also_o inhibit_v all_o layman_n to_o hear_v their_o mass_n he_o also_o deprive_v many_o great_a prelate_n of_o their_o promotion_n because_o they_o have_v accept_v their_o investiture_n from_o the_o king_n which_o be_v do_v by_o receive_v of_o a_o pastoral_n staff_n and_o a_o ring_n a_o ancient_a rite_n testify_v that_o their_o donation_n be_v from_o their_o sovereign_n in_o which_o number_n be_v the_o abbot_n of_o ely_n of_o romsey_n of_o pershore_n of_o st._n edmond_n of_o tavestock_n peterborough_n burch_n bodiac_n stoke_n and_o middleton_n for_o which_o his_o boldness_n and_o for_o refuse_v to_o consecrate_v certain_a bishop_n advance_v by_o the_o king_n great_a contention_n fall_v betwixt_o they_o and_o anselm_n appeal_v to_o pope_n paschal_n and_o soon_o after_o flee_v to_o rome_n hereupon_o the_o king_n enjoin_v gerard_n archbishop_n of_o york_n to_o consecrate_v william_n of_o winchester_n roger_n of_o hereford_n etc._n etc._n but_o william_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n refuse_v consecration_n from_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o resign_v his_o staff_n and_o ring_n back_o again_o to_o the_o king_n as_o illegal_o from_o he_o this_o discompose_v all_o the_o rest_n but_o not_o long_o after_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o friend_n the_o king_n and_o anselm_n be_v reconcile_v the_o king_n disclaim_v his_o right_n of_o investiture_n and_o now_o anselm_n who_o former_o refuse_v consecrate_a all_o the_o bishop_n of_o vacant_a see_v then_o do_v anselm_n forbid_v the_o priest_n marriage_n but_o anselm_n die_v before_o he_o can_v finish_v his_o project_n of_o priest_n divorce_n his_o two_o next_o successor_n rodulphus_fw-la and_o william_n corbel_n go_v on_o vigorous_o with_o the_o design_n but_o meet_v with_o many_o and_o great_a obstruction_n other_o bishop_n find_v the_o like_a opposition_n but_o chief_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n who_o obstinate_a clergy_n will_v keep_v their_o wife_n in_o defiance_n of_o his_o endeavour_n against_o they_o but_o they_o be_v force_v to_o forgo_v their_o wife_n among_o those_o marry_a priest_n there_o be_v one_o eâ—lphegus_n flourish_v for_o learning_n and_o piety_n he_o reside_v at_o plymouth_n in_o devon-shire_n to_o order_v the_o refractory_a marry_a clergy_n the_o bishop_n be_v fain_o to_o call_v in_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o pope_n john_n bishop_n of_o cremona_n a_o italian_a cardinal_n do_v urge_v the_o single_a life_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o say_v it_o be_v a_o vile_a crime_n that_o a_o man_n rise_v from_o the_o side_n of_o his_o concubine_n shall_v consecrate_v the_o body_n of_o christ._n the_o same_o night_n he_o be_v take_v in_o bed_n with_o a_o whore_n after_o he_o have_v speak_v those_o word_n in_o a_o synod_n at_o london_n the_o thing_n be_v so_o notorious_a that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v deny_v say_v matthew_n paris_n this_o much_o advantage_v the_o reputation_n of_o marry_a priest_n the_o king_n take_v a_o fine_a of_o marry_a priest_n permit_v they_o to_o enjoy_v their_o wife_n about_o this_o time_n the_o old_a abbey_n of_o ely_n be_v advance_v into_o a_o new_a bishopric_n and_o cambridge-shire_n assign_v for_o its_o diocese_n take_v from_o the_o bishopric_n of_o lincoln_n spaldwick_n manor_n in_o huntingtonshire_n be_v give_v to_o lincoln_n in_o reparation_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n take_v from_o it_o and_o bestow_v on_o ely_n one_o hervey_n who_o have_v be_v banish_v by_o the_o welsh_a from_o the_o ely_n hervey_n the_o first_o bishop_n of_o ely_n poor_a bishopric_n of_o bangor_n be_v make_v the_o first_o bishop_n of_o ely_n king_n henry_n bestow_v great_a privilege_n upon_o that_o bishopric_n then_o bernard_n chaplain_n to_o the_o king_n and_o chancellor_n to_o the_o queen_n be_v the_o first_o norman_n make_v bishop_n of_o st._n david_n who_o soon_o deny_v subjection_n to_o canterbury_n and_o will_v be_v a_o absolute_a archbishop_n of_o himself_o but_o william_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n aid_v by_o the_o pope_n at_o last_o force_v the_o bishop_n of_o st._n david_n to_o a_o submission_n king_n henry_n die_v at_o the_o town_n of_o st._n denys_n in_o normandy_n of_o a_o surfeit_n by_o eat_v of_o lamprey_n he_o be_v bury_v at_o read_v in_o bark-shire_n in_o the_o abbey_n that_o himself_o have_v there_o found_v and_o endow_v with_o large_a possession_n stephen_n earl_n of_o bologn_n hear_v of_o king_n henrie_n death_n haste_v over_o into_o england_n and_o seize_v on_o the_o crown_n he_o be_v son_n to_o adela_n daughter_n to_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n but_o maud_n first_o marry_v to_o henry_n the_o emperor_n of_o germany_n be_v the_o undoubted_a heir_n of_o the_o crown_n she_o be_v constant_o call_v the_o empress_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o emperor_n though_o marry_v to_o geoffery_n plantagenet_n her_o second_o husband_n unto_o her_o all_o the_o clergy_n and_o nobility_n have_v swear_v fealty_n in_o her_o father_n life-time_n william_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n notwithstanding_o his_o
in_o oxford-shire_n be_v make_v the_o seat_n of_o birinus_fw-la his_o bishopric_n sussex_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n also_o be_v convert_v about_o this_o time_n honorius_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n divide_v england_n so_o much_o thereof_o as_o be_v christian_n into_o parish_n anno_fw-la 640._o the_o first_o lend_v begin_v in_o those_o part_n of_o england_n which_o obey_v the_o roman_a celebration_n of_o easter_n oswald_z king_n of_o northumberland_z fight_v at_o maserfield_n since_o oswastrey_n in_o shrop-shine_a against_o penda_n the_o pagan_a prince_n of_o mercia_n be_v 5._o fabian_n â—â—â—nic_n partâ—_n 5._o overthrow_v slay_v and_o his_o body_n most_o barbarous_o abuse_v and_o chap_v in_o piece_n oswy_o his_o young_a brother_n recover_v his_o kingdom_n after_o one_o year_n and_o bury_v his_o head_n in_o the_o churchyard_n of_o lyndesar_n sigebert_n be_v persuade_v by_o his_o monk_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o cloister_n his_o end_n be_v lamentable_a for_o when_o he_o have_v give_v over_o his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o cousin_n egrick_n the_o forename_a penda_n enter_v his_o kingdom_n with_o a_o army_n his_o subject_n force_v he_o to_o go_v into_o the_o field_n where_o both_o he_o and_o egrick_n be_v slay_v other_o say_v he_o be_v murder_v by_o two_o villain_n penda_fw-la prince_n of_o mercia_n have_v marry_v alfreda_n daughter_n of_o oswy_a king_n of_o northumberland_n renounce_v paganism_n embrace_v christianity_n and_o propogate_v it_o in_o his_o dominion_n indeed_o penda_n his_o father_n that_o persecutor_n of_o piety_n be_v yet_o alive_a and_o survive_v '_o then_o year_n after_o persi_v a_o heathen_a till_o death_n but_o mollify_v to_o permit_v a_o toleration_n of_o christianity_n in_o his_o subject_n from_o colmkil_n as_o a_o most_o famous_a seminary_n of_o learning_n at_o that_o time_n spring_v forth_o those_o who_o not_o only_o do_v resist_v the_o beginning_n of_o antichristian_a pride_n at_o home_n and_o in_o our_o neighbour-country_n but_o they_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o other_o in_o other_o nation_n such_o be_v that_o famous_a rumold_n who_o be_v call_v mechlinensis_fw-la apostolus_fw-la gallus_n bring_v helvetia_n from_o gent._n pappas_n in_o histor_n conver_n gent._n paganism_n as_o paâ—pas_n witness_v build_v sundry_a monastery_n there_o calumban_n a_o man_n of_o excellent_a holiness_n and_o learning_n live_v sometime_o in_o bangor_n and_o thence_o go_v into_o burgundy_n where_o he_o begin_v the_o monastery_n luxâ—vien_n and_o teach_v the_o monk_n of_o his_o own_o country_n especial_o to_o live_v by_o the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n also_o because_o he_o rebuke_v theodorick_n for_o quarto_fw-la platina_n in_o bonifacio_n quarto_fw-la his_o lecherous_a life_n he_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v and_o visit_v sundry_a part_n of_o germany_n thence_o he_o go_v into_o italy_n and_o begin_v another_o abbey_n on_o the_o apennine_n hill_n beside_o bobium_n in_o tuscany_n levin_n also_o turn_v many_o to_o the_o faith_n about_o ghent_n and_o esca_fw-la furseus_n and_o his_o brother_n fullan_n with_o two_o presbyter_n gobban_n and_o dicul_n obtain_v land_n from_o sigebert_n king_n of_o essex_n and_o build_v the_o abbey_n of_o cnobsherburg_n and_o pass_v into_o france_n he_o begin_v the_o abbey_n at_o latiniac_a where_o he_o die_v diuma_n be_v ordain_v first_o bishop_n of_o mercia_n where_o he_o convert_v many_o to_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o christian_a penda_n and_o for_o his_o rare_a gift_n the_o bishopric_n of_o middlesex_n be_v commit_v to_o his_o charge_n unto_o who_o succeed_v cella_n a_o scot._n also_o florentius_n go_v to_o argentine_n or_o strausburg_n and_o be_v the_o first_o bishop_n thereof_o he_o open_v the_o first_o school_n in_o alsatia_n about_o the_o year_n 669._o kilian_n the_o first_o bishop_n of_o wortsburg_n do_v first_o instruct_v the_o people_n of_o east_n france_n in_o the_o christian_a faith_n anno._n 668._o colonat_fw-la a_o priest_n and_o thomas_n a_o deacon_n follow_v he_o in_o all_o his_o travel_n burcard_n succeed_v to_o who_o king_n pippin_n give_v a_o dukedom_n and_o from_o thence_o among_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o germany_n only_o the_o bishop_n of_o wortsburg_n carry_v a_o sword_n and_o priest_n gown_n in_o his_o badge_n unto_o these_o scot_n john_n pappas_n join_v some_o britan_n as_o willibrod_o reformer_n of_o frisia_n and_o two_o brethren_n evaldi_n the_o one_o sir_n name_v the_o black_a the_o other_o the_o white_a john_n pappas_n say_v they_o convert_v the_o westphalian_o to_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o suffer_v martyrdom_n near_o bremen_n john_n bale_n show_v their_o death_n pope_n agatho_n send_v john_n the_o arch-chaunt_a of_o st._n peter_n in_o rome_n into_o england_n to_o compose_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o honoricus_n and_o wilfrid_n the_o two_o archbishop_n and_o withal_o to_o deliver_v they_o the_o act_n of_o pope_n martin_n the_o first_o and_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o sing_v the_o liturgy_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o rome_n bencdictus_fw-la biscopius_fw-la a_o nobleman_n of_o england_n go_v to_o rome_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n and_o bring_v many_o book_n into_o the_o monastery_n of_o tinmouth_n and_o wirmouth_n the_o first_o glass_n in_o this_o island_n be_v say_v to_o be_v his_o gift_n mark_v what_o beda_n say_v of_o the_o custom_n in_o those_o day_n then_o they_o never_o come_v into_o a_o church_n but_o only_o for_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o prayer_n no_v word_n of_o the_o mass_n the_o king_n will_v come_v with_o five_o or_o six_o and_o he_o stay_v till_o the_o prayer_n be_v end_v all_o the_o care_n of_o these_o doctor_n be_v to_o serve_v god_n not_o the_o world_n to_o feed_v soul_n not_o their_o own_o body_n wherefore_o in_o those_o day_n wheresoever_o a_o clerk_n or_o monk_n do_v come_v he_o be_v receive_v as_o a_o servant_n of_o god_n if_o he_o be_v see_v journey_v they_o be_v glad_a to_o be_v sign_v with_o his_o hand_n or_o bless_v with_o his_o mouth_n and_o they_o give_v good_a heed_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o his_o exhortation_n and_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n they_o come_v in_o flock_n to_o the_o church_n or_o monastery_n not_o to_o refresh_v their_o body_n nor_o to_o hear_v mass_n but_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o if_o any_o priest_n enter_v into_o a_o village_n ineontinent_o all_o the_o people_n will_v assemble_v be_v desirous_a to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o life_n for_o neither_o do_v the_o priest_n go_v into_o village_n upon_o any_o other_o occasion_n except_o to_o preach_v or_o visit_v the_o sick_a or_o to_o feed_v soul_n at_o that_o time_n the_o clergy_n and_o monk_n in_o england_n have_v liberty_n to_o marry_v then_o theodorus_n who_o succeed_v deus-dedit_a bishop_n of_o canterbury_n bring_v many_o book_n thither_o erect_v a_o well-furnished_a library_n and_o teach_v his_o clergy_n how_o to_o make_v use_n thereof_o he_o rigorous_o press_v conformity_n to_o rome_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o easter_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n a_o council_n be_v call_v at_o hartford_n here_o easter_n be_v settle_v according_a to_o the_o romish_a rite_n in_o this_o synod_n nine_o other_o article_n be_v conclude_v of_o as_o stapleton_n have_v thus_o translate_v they_o out_o of_o bede_n 5._o lib._n 4._o c._n 5._o i._o that_o no_o bishop_n shall_v have_v aught_o to_o do_v in_o another_o diocese_n but_o be_v content_v with_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o people_n commit_v unto_o he_o ii_o that_o no_o bishop_n shall_v any-wise_a trouble_v such_o monastery_n as_o be_v consecrate_a and_o give_v to_o god_n nor_o violent_o take_v from_o they_o ought_v be_v they_o iii_o that_o monk_n shall_v not_o go_v from_o one_o monastery_n to_o another_o unless_o by_o the_o leave_n of_o their_o own_o abbot_n but_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o obedience_n which_o they_o promise_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o conversion_n and_o entrance_n into_o religion_n iv_o that_o none_o of_o the_o clergy_n for_o sake_z his_o own_o bishop_n shall_v run_v up_o and_o down_o where_o he_o list_v nor_o when_o he_o come_v any_o whither_o shall_v be_v receive_v without_o letter_n of_o commendation_n from_o his_o diocesan_n etc._n etc._n v._o that_o such_o bishop_n and_o clerk_n as_o be_v stranger_n be_v content_a with_o such_o hospitality_n as_o be_v give_v they_o and_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o none_o of_o they_o to_o execute_v any_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n without_o the_o permission_n of_o the_o bishop_n in_o who_o diocese_n they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v vi_o it_o have_v seem_v good_a to_o we_o all_o that_o a_o synod_n and_o convocation_n shall_v be_v assemble_v once_o a_o year_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n at_o the_o place_n call_v clofeshooh_o vii_o that_o no_o bishop_n shall_v ambitious_o prefer_v himself_o above_o another_o but_o shall_v all_o acknowledge_v the_o time_n and_o order_n of_o their_o consecration_n viii_o that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o bishop_n shall_v be_v
particular_n thereof_o say_v dr._n fuller_n in_o his_o church_n history_n of_o britain_n let_v we_o now_o return_v to_o our_o augustine_n who_o all_o this_o while_n be_v very_o industrious_a and_o no_o less_o successful_a in_o convert_v the_o saxon_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n insomuch_o that_o a_o certain_a author_n report_v how_o in_o the_o river_n small_a near_o richmond_n in_o yorkshire_n augustine_n in_o one_o day_n baptise_a above_o ten_o thousand_o but_o bâ—de_n make_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o hereof_o and_o ascribe_v this_o numerous_a baptise_v to_o paulinus_n bishop_n of_o york_n many_o year_n after_o in_o that_o age_n nothing_o be_v use_v with_o baptism_n but_o baptism_n the_o word_n and_o the_o water_n make_v the_o sacrament_n at_o corn_n in_o dorsetshire_n austin_n destroy_v the_o idol_n of_o heale_n or_o aesculapius_n which_o the_o saxon_n former_o adore_v sebert_n king_n of_o essex_n nephew_n to_o etholbert_n king_n of_o kent_n by_o ricula_fw-la his_o sister_n embrace_v the_o faith_n with_o all_o his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o mellitus_n who_o augustine_n ordain_v bishop_n of_o london_n make_v also_o one_o justus_n a_o roman_a bishop_n of_o rochester_n augustine_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o the_o new_a 3._o bed_n eccl._n hist_o li._n 2._o ca._n 3._o church_n in_o canterbury_n dedicate_v to_o peter_n and_o paul_n bede_n say_v this_o inscription_n be_v write_v upon_o his_o monument_n here_o rest_v lord_n augustine_n the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n who_o be_v in_o time_n past_o send_v hither_o by_o bless_a gregory_n bishop_n of_o the_o roman_a city_n and_o support_v by_o god_n with_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n bring_v king_n ethelbert_n and_o his_o country_n from_o the_o worship_v of_o idol_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o day_n of_o his_o office_n be_v finish_v in_o peace_n he_o die_v the_o seven_o of_o the_o calends_o of_o june_n the_o same_o king_n reign_v but_o in_o this_o epitaph_n one_o thing_n be_v want_v and_o that_o main_o material_a namely_o the_o year_n that_o he_o do_v after_o the_o death_n of_o augustine_n laurentius_n a_o roman_a succeed_v he_o who_o augustine_n in_o his_o life-time_n ordain_v in_o that_o place_n king_n ethelbert_n have_v reign_v fifty_o six_o and_o be_v a_o christian_a one_o and_o twenty_o year_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v nigh_o to_o queen_n bertha_n who_o die_v a_o little_a before_o he_o in_o the_o porch_n of_o st._n martin_n church_n in_o canterbury_n which_o fabric_n with_o some_o other_o church_n by_o he_o be_v beautiful_o build_v and_o bountiful_o endow_v after_o the_o death_n of_o ethelbert_n anno_fw-la 616._o eadbald_n his_o son_n and_o the_o son_n of_o sebert_n king_n of_o the_o east_n saxon_n succeed_v they_o refuse_v to_o be_v baptize_v or_o embrace_v the_o christian_a faith_n profess_a and_o set_v up_o idolatry_n expel_v their_o bishop_n drive_v they_o out_o of_o this_o land_n into_o france_n till_o at_o last_o king_n eadbald_n be_v convert_v to_o christianity_n by_o laurentius_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n present_o begin_v to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n and_o at_o the_o desire_n of_o laurentius_n justus_n and_o mellitus_n return_v again_o into_o england_n rochester_n ready_o receive_v their_o bishop_n but_o london_n refuse_v to_o entertain_v good_a mellitus_n who_o lead_v a_o private_a life_n in_o london_n till_o that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o laurentius_n he_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n five_o year_n sit_v mellitus_n in_o canterbury_n after_o who_o death_n justus_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n succeed_v he_o and_o have_v his_o pall_n solemn_o send_v he_o by_o pope_n boniface_n ethelfred_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o britain_n edwin_n succee_v he_o and_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o general_a government_n of_o the_o saxon_n who_o by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o paulinus_n embrace_v and_o profess_v the_o christian_a religion_n destroy_v the_o temple_n altar_n and_o image_n of_o their_o idol-god_n and_o be_v with_o all_o his_o noble_n and_o much_o people_n baptize_v in_o the_o city_n of_o york_n by_o paulinus_n anno_fw-la 627._o about_o this_o time_n pope_n boniface_n v._o direct_v diverse_a epistle_n to_o england_n wherein_o be_v many_o passage_n fight_v against_o christ_n satisfaction_n a_o few_o year_n after_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o east-angle_n be_v advance_v by_o king_n sigebert_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o earpwald_n his_o successor_n in_o the_o kingdom_n bede_n give_v we_o he_o this_o character_n that_o he_o become_v vir_fw-la christianissimus_a &_o doctissimus_fw-la be_v assist_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o felix_n a_o monk_n of_o burgundy_n he_o convert_v his_o subject_n to_o christianity_n this_o felix_n be_v make_v the_o first_o bishop_n of_o dunwich_n in_o suffolk_n a_o place_n former_o furnish_v with_o fifty_o and_o two_o churcheâ—_n and_o have_v scarce_o two_o now_o remain_v the_o rest_n be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o sea_n this_o â—igebert_n be_v general_o repute_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n edwin_n fall_v out_o with_o cadwallan_n king_n of_o the_o britain_n and_o slay_v many_o thousand_o christian_n britain_n in_o battle_n puâ—â—ing_v â—im_a and_o the_o rest_n to_o flight_n anno_fw-la 633._o after_o the_o victory_n edwin_n lead_v his_o army_n through_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n burn_v their_o city_n and_o waste_v their_o colony_n and_o bring_v those_o province_n under_o his_o subjection_n chase_v cadwallan_n into_o ireland_n but_o cadwallan_n return_v from_o thence_o with_o ten_o thousand_o man_n assist_v by_o penda_n king_n of_o mercia_n waste_v the_o country_n of_o king_n edwin_n both_o these_o king_n at_o last_o meet_v in_o a_o field_n call_v heat-fiâ—ld_a where_o edwin_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o whole_a army_n overthrow_v cadwallan_n slay_v both_o the_o son_n of_o king_n edwin_n and_o for_o a_o whole_a year_n destroy_v the_o province_n of_o the_o northumbrian_n after_o the_o death_n of_o edwin_n his_o whole_a kingdom_n relapse_v to_o paganism_n and_o paulinus_n archbishop_n of_o york_n â—â—king_v with_o he_o queen_n ethelburga_n sister_n to_o eadbald_a king_n of_o kent_n return_v into_o kent_n and_o there_o become_v bishop_n of_o rochester_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n edwin_n his_o kingdom_n of_o northumberland_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n both_o petty_a kingdom_n osrich_n cousin-german_a of_o king_n edwin_n be_v king_n of_o deira_n and_o eanfrith_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o ethelfred_n be_v king_n of_o bernicia_n they_o be_v both_o christian_n but_o become_v apostate_n and_o be_v slay_v by_o cadwallan_n in_o the_o first_o year_n oswald_z the_o second_o son_n of_o ethelfred_n succeed_v unto_o they_o and_o overthrow_v cadwallan_n bishop_n aidan_n convert_v oswald_n which_o king_n disdain_v 115._o usher_n religion_n of_o the_o ancient_a irish_a p._n 115._o not_o to_o preach_v and_o expound_v to_o his_o subject_n and_o noble_n in_o the_o english_a tongue_n that_o which_o aidan_n preach_v to_o the_o saxon_n in_o the_o scottish_a tongue_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o aidan_n the_o first_o bishop_n of_o linsfarn_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o northumberland_n recover_v from_o paganism_n aidan_n part_v all_o 7._o petry_n church_n hist_o â—â—â—t_fw-la 7._o that_o be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o king_n or_o potent_a man_n among_o the_o poor_a and_o cease_v not_o to_o go_v from_o town_n to_o town_n and_o from_o house_n to_o house_n not_o on_o horseback_a but_o on_o foot_n always_o catechise_n whether_o he_o meet_v with_o rich_a or_o poor_a if_o they_o be_v pagan_n he_o iâ—structedâ—_n they_o if_o they_o be_v christian_n he_o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o exhort_v unto_o the_o work_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n especial_o to_o read_v the_o scripture_n diligent_o he_o die_v anno_fw-la 651._o from_o northumberland_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v spread_v among_o many_o other_o of_o the_o saxon_a kingdom_n the_o scotch_a that_o profess_v no_o subjection_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v they_o that_o send_v preacher_n to_o the_o conversion_n of_o these_o country_n and_o ordain_v britain_n ephr._n pagit_n religion_n of_o the_o ancient_a britain_n bishop_n to_o govern_v they_o as_o aidan_n forementioned_a finan_n and_o colman_n for_o the_o east_n saxon_n cedd_n and_o for_o the_o mercian_n diuma_n for_o the_o paucity_n of_o priest_n say_v beda_n constrain_v one_o bishop_n to_o be_v appoint_v over_o two_o people_n finan_n convert_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o east_n saxon_n and_o mercia_n pope_n honorius_n send_v birinus_fw-la unto_o the_o west_n saxon_n who_o by_o his_o preach_n convert_v many_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n kyngil_n the_o west_n saxon_a king_n who_o he_o baptise_a oswald_z king_n of_o northumberland_z be_v present_a at_o that_o time_n and_o be_v first_o godfather_n than_o father_n in_o law_n to_o king_n kyngil_n to_o who_o he_o give_v his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n dorchester_n a_o old_a city_n
egbert_n be_v now_o in_o the_o exaltation_n of_o his_o greatness_n but_o the_o dane_n beat_v the_o english_a in_o a_o naval_a fight_n at_o carmouth_n in_o dorsetshire_n which_o prove_v fatal_a to_o our_o nation_n hence_o forward_o these_o pagan_n settle_v themselves_o in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o land_n anno_fw-la 837._o ethelwolph_n his_o son_n succeed_v his_o father_n egbert_n in_o the_o throne_n a_o valiant_a and_o devout_a prince_n though_o much_o molest_v by_o the_o dane_n all_o his_o life-time_n about_o the_o year_n 855._o ethelwolph_n king_n of_o the_o west_n saxon_n summon_v a_o parliament_n of_o his_o prince_n noble_n and_o bishop_n at_o winchester_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o danish_a war_n and_o invasion_n to_o consult_v with_o they_o how_o he_o may_v pacify_v god_n wrath_n against_o he_o and_o his_o realm_n and_o by_o their_o advice_n and_o assent_v grant_v the_o tithe_n or_o ten_o part_n of_o all_o his_o land_n to_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n free_a from_o all_o secular_a service_n and_o exaction_n great_a and_o small_a that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o free_o pour_v out_o their_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o he_o and_o his_o realm_n he_o subject_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n to_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n he_o be_v the_o first-born_a monarch_n of_o england_n indeed_o before_o his_o time_n there_o be_v monarch_n of_o the_o saxon_a heptarchy_n but_o not_o successive_a and_o fix_v in_o a_o family_n but_o fluctuate_a from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o egbert_n father_n to_o this_o ethelwolph_n achieve_v and_o leave_v this_o monarchy_n to_o this_o his_o son_n not_z monarcha_fw-la factus_fw-la but_o natus_fw-la and_o so_o in_o unquestionable_a power_n to_o make_v this_o act_n obligatory_a over_o all_o the_o land_n say_v full_a king_n ethelwolph_n the_o next_o year_n go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o rome_n and_o confirm_v unto_o the_o pope_n his_o predecessor_n grant_v of_o peter-pence_n and_o beside_o bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o yearly_a revenue_n of_o three_o hundred_o mark_n thus_o to_o be_v expend_v 1._o to_o maintain_v candle_n for_o st._n peter_n one_o hundred_o mark_n 2._o to_o maintain_v candle_n for_o st._n paul_n one_o hundred_o mark_n 3._o for_o a_o free_a largess_n to_o the_o pope_n one_o hundred_o mark_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n ethelwolph_n and_o his_o two_o son_n ethelbald_a and_o ethelbert_n succeed_v he_o this_o land_n be_v in_o a_o sad_a condition_n though_o in_o a_o worse_a estate_n under_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o three_o son_n be_v harass_v by_o the_o dane_n about_o sixty_o year_n since_o the_o west_n saxon_n have_v subdue_v the_o other_o six_o king_n of_o this_o nation_n yet_o so_o that_o they_o still_o continue_v king_n but_o homager_n to_o the_o west_n saxon_a monarchy_n they_o behold_v ethelred_n the_o west_n saxon_n king_n embroil_v with_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o dane_n they_o not_o only_o lazy_o look_v on_o but_o secret_o smile_v at_o this_o sight_n thus_o the_o height_n of_o the_o saxon_a pride_n and_o envy_n cause_v the_o breadth_n of_o the_o danish_a power_n and_o cruelty_n anno_fw-la 870._o the_o dane_n make_v a_o inroad_n into_o lincolnshire_n where_o they_o meet_v with_o stout_a resistance_n the_o christian_n have_v the_o better_a the_o first_o day_n wherein_o the_o dane_n lose_v three_o of_o their_o king_n bury_v in_o a_o place_n thence_o call_v trekingham_n so_o have_v they_o the_o second_o day_n till_o at_o night_n break_v their_o rank_n to_o pursue_v the_o dane_n in_o their_o dissemble_a flight_n they_o be_v utter_o overthrow_v theodore_n abbot_n of_o crowland_n hear_v of_o the_o dane_n approach_n ship_v away_o most_o of_o his_o monk_n with_o the_o choice_a relic_n and_o treasure_n of_o his_o convent_n and_o cast_v his_o most_o precious_a vessel_n into_o a_o well_o in_o the_o cloister_n the_o rest_n remain_v be_v at_o their_o morning_n prayer_n when_o the_o dane_n enter_v slay_v theodore_n the_o abbot_n on_o the_o high_a altar_n asher_n the_o prior_n in_o the_o vestiary_n lethwin_n the_o subprior_n in_o the_o refectory_n pauline_n and_o herbert_n in_o the_o quire_n wolride_v the_o torchbearer_n in_o the_o same_o place_n grimketule_fw-la &_o agamund_n each_o of_o they_o a_o 100_o year_n old_a in_o the_o cloister_n then_o the_o dane_n march_v to_o medamstead_n since_o call_v peterbrough_n where_o find_v the_o abby-gate_n lock_v against_o they_o they_o resolve_v to_o force_v their_o entrance_n in_o effect_v whereof_o tulba_n brother_n to_o count_n hubba_n be_v wound_v almost_o to_o death_n with_o a_o stone_n cast_v at_o he_o hubba_n enrage_v hereat_o kill_v abbot_n hedda_n and_o all_o the_o monk_n be_v fourscore_o and_o four_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n then_o be_v the_o abbey_n set_v on_o fire_n which_o burn_v fifteen_o day_n together_o wherein_o a_o excellent_a library_n be_v consume_v have_v pillage_v the_o abbey_n and_o break_v the_o tomb_n and_o coffin_n of_o many_o saint_n there_o inter_v these_o pagan_n march_v forward_o into_o camdridge-shire_n and_o pass_v the_o river_n nine_o two_o of_o their_o wagon_n fall_v into_o the_o water_n wherein_o the_o cattle_n which_o draw_v they_o be_v drown_v much_o of_o their_o rich_a plunder_v lose_v and_o more_o impair_v the_o dane_n spare_v no_o age_n sex_n condition_n of_o people_n they_o waâ—â—ed_v cambridge_n burn_v the_o then_o city_n of_o thetford_n force_v edmond_n king_n of_o the_o east-angle_n into_o his_o castle_n of_o framlingham_n they_o take_v he_o and_o because_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v christ_n they_o tie_v he_o unto_o a_o tree_n and_o shoot_v at_o he_o till_o he_o die_v then_o they_o cut_v of_o his_o head_n and_o cast_v it_o among_o the_o bush_n his_o own_o subject_n bury_v he_o both_o head_n and_o body_n at_o haâ—sedon_n which_o from_o thence_o be_v call_v st._n edmondsbury_a there_o after-age_n shrine_v saint_v and_o adore_v his_o relic_n king_n ethelbert_n behave_v himself_o brave_o in_o nine_o bâ—â—tles_n with_o various_a success_n against_o the_o dane_n and_o the_o more_o he_o slay_v the_o more_o they_o grow_v which_o go_v near_o his_o heart_n therefore_o he_o wither_v away_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n desire_v rather_o to_o encounter_v death_n than_o the_o dane_n according_a to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o english_a historian_n 2._o guliel_n malmâ—sbur_fw-la de_fw-fr â—â—stâ—s_fw-fr regâ—m_fw-la anglor_fw-la lib._n 2._o that_o the_o saxon_a king_n in_o this_o age_n magis_fw-la optabant_fw-la honestum_fw-la exitum_fw-la quam_fw-la acerbuâ—_n imperium_fw-la in_o this_o sad_a condition_n god_n send_v england_n a_o deliverer_n namely_o king_n alfred_n or_o alured_n four_o son_n of_o ethelwolph_n by_o the_o lady_n ogburgh_n he_o be_v bear_v in_o england_n breed_v in_o rome_n where_o by_o a_o prolepsis_n say_v fuller_n he_o be_v anoint_v king_n by_o pope_n leo_n though_o then_o but_o a_o private_a prince_n and_o his_o three_o elder_a brother_n alive_a in_o auspicium_fw-la futuri_fw-la regni_fw-la in_o hope_n that_o hereafter_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o crown_n the_o dane_n at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n have_v london_n many_o of_o the_o inland_n more_o of_o the_o maritime_a town_n and_o alfred_n only_o three_o effectual_a shire_n somerset_n wilte_n and_o dorset_n yet_o by_o god_n blessing_n on_o his_o endeavour_n he_o get_v to_o be_v monarch_n of_o all_o england_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o be_v sore_o distress_v by_o the_o dane_n 87â—_n anno_fw-la 87â—_n and_o one_o of_o his_o great_a court_n for_o residence_n be_v a_o island_n now_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o athelney_n in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n in_o the_o saxon_a tongue_n call_v aethelingarg_n that_o be_v nobilium_fw-la insula_fw-la so_o term_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o king_n abode_n and_o the_o concourse_n of_o his_o noble_n unto_o he_o in_o this_o place_n he_o live_v poor_o disguise_v in_o a_o cow-herd_n house_n be_v excellent_a in_o music_n and_o song_n he_o oftentimes_o in_o the_o habit_n and_o posture_n of_o a_o common_a minstril_n do_v insinuate_v himself_o in_o the_o danish_a camp_n where_o his_o plausible_a carriage_n and_o skill_n gain_v a_o freedom_n of_o access_n and_o passage_n in_o the_o company_n of_o their_o prince_n at_o banquet_n and_o other_o meeting_n and_o thereby_o he_o discover_v their_o condition_n and_o all_o their_o martial_a counsel_n and_o design_n he_o return_v to_o his_o comfortless_a company_n and_z unmasking_z himself_o and_o the_o danish_a design_n cheer_v they_o up_o and_o with_o a_o refresh_a power_n and_o strength_n sudden_o issue_v forth_o and_o give_v a_o fierce_a assault_n upon_o the_o secure_a dane_n he_o slay_v multitude_n of_o they_o and_o enforce_v the_o remainder_n to_o a_o shameful_a flight_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o their_o life_n in_o this_o isle_n alfred_n have_v build_v a_o kind_n of_o castle_n or_o fortress_n to_o receive_v he_o and_o his_o noble_n upon_o return_n from_o their_o sally_n and_o encounter_n during_o his_o war_n
for_o all_o wales_n at_o tyquin_a or_o the_o white_a house_n the_o canon_n therein_o be_v whole_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o clergy_n enact_v this_o among_o the_o rest_n that_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o priest_n and_o a_o judge_n constitute_v a_o legal_a court_n as_o the_o two_o person_n only_o in_o the_o quorum_fw-la thereof_o there_o be_v then_o seven_o episcopal_a seat_n in_o wales_n 1._o s._n david_n 2._o ishmael_n 3._o degenian_a 4._o vsyl_n 5._o teylaw_n 6._o tâ—uledauc_v 7._o kenew_v king_n edgar_n die_v peaceable_o leave_v his_o crown_n to_o edward_n his_o son_n wâ—om_n be_v under_o age_n he_o commit_v to_o the_o tuition_n of_o dunstan_n in_o this_o king_n reign_n three_o council_n be_v successive_o call_v to_o determine_v the_o difference_n between_o monk_n and_o secular_a priest_n the_o first_o be_v at_o winchester_n where_o the_o priest_n be_v out_v of_o their_o convent_v earnest_o press_v for_o restitution_n polydor_z virgil_n write_v that_o in_o the_o synod_n it_o be_v conclude_v that_o the_o priest_n shall_v be_v restore_v but_o a_o voice_n be_v immediate_o hear_v from_o the_o wall_n as_o come_v from_o a_o crucifix_n behind_o dunstan_n say_v they_o think_v amiss_o that_o favour_n the_o priest_n that_o be_v receive_v as_o a_o divine_a oracle_n and_o the_o priest_n be_v seclude_v from_o their_o benefice_n and_o monastery_n a_o second_o council_n be_v call_v at_o kirtlington_n now_o catlage_n in_o cambridgeshire_n but_o to_o little_a effect_n the_o same_o year_n a_o three_o council_n be_v call_v at_o caln_v in_o wilt-shire_n hither_o come_v priest_n and_o monk_n in_o great_a number_n beornelm_n a_o scottish_a bishop_n defend_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o priest_n with_o scripture_n and_o reason_n but_o on_o a_o sudden_a dunstan_n by_o his_o art_n cause_v the_o beam_n or_o joist_n of_o the_o room_n where_o they_o be_v assemble_v to_o break_v and_o fall_v many_o be_v wound_v most_o of_o the_o secular_a priest_n be_v slay_v and_o â—_o bury_v under_o the_o ruin_n thereof_o only_o dunstan_n be_v safe_a with_o his_o chair_n that_o be_v fix_v on_o a_o pillar_n so_o the_o controversy_n be_v end_v with_o devilish_a cruelty_n it_o appear_v not_o what_o provision_n be_v make_v for_o these_o priest_n when_o eject_v king_n edward_n go_v to_o corff-castle_n where_o at_o that_o time_n his_o mother-in-law_n with_o her_o son_n egelred_n lie_v and_o by_o her_o contrivance_n he_o be_v barbarous_o murder_v as_o he_o be_v drink_v on_o horseback_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o wareham_n and_o ethelred_n edward_n half-brother_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o throne_n dunâ—â—an_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o high_a altar_n in_o the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n after_o his_o death_n the_o monk_n be_v cast_v ouâ—_n of_o the_o convent_n of_o canterbury_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o misdemeanour_n siricius_n the_o next_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n endeavour_v the_o re-expulsion_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o by_o elfrick_n his_o successor_n be_v effect_v by_o he_o a_o sermon_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v read_v public_o on_o easter-day_n before_o the_o communion_n the_o same_o author_n have_v two_o other_o treatise_n one_o direct_v to_o wolfsin_n bishop_n of_o shirburn_n and_o another_o to_o wulfstan_n bishop_n of_o york_n about_o the_o sacrament_n soon_o after_o the_o dane_n by_o a_o firm_a ejection_n out_v the_o monk_n before_o they_o be_v well_o warm_a in_o their_o nest_n their_o fury_n fall_v more_o on_o convent_v than_o castle_n england_n for_o these_o last_o sixty_o year_n have_v be_v free_v from_o their_o cruelty_n which_o now_o return_v more_o dreadful_a than_o ever_o before_o these_o dane_n be_v also_o advantage_v by_o the_o unactiveness_n of_o king_n ethelred_n who_o with_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n purchase_v a_o present_a peace_n with_o the_o dane_n the_o multitude_n of_o monastery_n invite_v the_o invasion_n and_o facilitated_a the_o conquest_n of_o the_o dane_n over_o england_n holy_a island_n be_v forsake_v by_o the_o fearful_a monk_n affright_v with_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o dane_n and_o alhunus_n the_o bishop_n thereof_o remove_v his_o cathedral_n and_o convent_n to_o durham_n a_o inland_a place_n of_o more_o safety_n the_o dane_n have_v receive_v and_o spend_v their_o money_n invade_v england_n afresh_o according_a to_o all_o wise_a man_n expectation_n cent_z xi_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o century_n certain_a dane_n flee_v into_o a_o church_n at_o oxford_n hope_v the_o sanctity_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o devout_a principle_n of_o that_o age_n will_v secure_v they_o but_o by_o command_n from_o king_n ethelred_n they_o be_v all_o burn_v in_o the_o place_n who_o blood_n remain_v not_o long_o unrevenged_a the_o danish_a fury_n fall_v fierce_a on_o the_o city_n of_o canterbury_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n destroy_v eight_o thousand_o people_n therein_o swanus_fw-la the_o dane_n tithe_v the_o monk_n of_o s._n augustine_n abbey_n kill_v nine_o by_o cruel_a torment_n and_o keep_v the_o ten_o alive_a for_o slave_n they_o slay_v there_o of_o religious_a man_n to_o the_o number_n of_o nine_o hundred_o and_o when_o they_o have_v keep_v the_o bishop_n elphege_n in_o strait_a prison_n the_o space_n of_o eight_o month_n because_o he_o will_v not_o agree_v to_o give_v they_o three_o thousand_o pound_n after_o many_o villainy_n do_v unto_o he_o at_o greenwich_n they_o stone_v he_o to_o death_n next_o year_n a_o nameless_a bishop_n of_o london_n be_v slay_v by_o they_o and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n be_v waste_v with_o fire_n the_o dane_n burn_v cambridge_n to_o ash_n and_o harass_v the_o country_n round_o about_o king_n ethelred_n send_v his_o wife_n emma_n with_o his_o two_o son_n alfred_n and_o edward_n to_o richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n which_o be_v brother_n to_o the_o say_v emma_n with_o who_o also_o he_o send_v the_o bishop_n of_o london_n whither_o also_o himself_o go_v after_o he_o have_v spend_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o winter_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n whither_o he_o be_v chase_v of_o the_o dane_n swanus_fw-la hear_v that_o egelred_n be_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o land_n impose_v great_a exaction_n upon_o the_o people_n and_o among_o other_o he_o require_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n of_o s._n edmond_n land_n which_o the_o people_n there_o claim_v to_o be_v free_a of_o all_o king_n tribute_n deny_v to_o pay_v hereupon_o swanus_fw-la enter_v the_o territory_n of_o st._n edmond_n and_o waste_v the_o country_n threaten_v to_o spoil_v the_o place_n of_o his_o burial_n the_o man_n of_o the_o country_n fall_v to_o fast_v and_o prayer_n and_o soon_o after_o swanus_fw-la die_v sudden_o cry_v and_o yell_v among_o his_o knight_n in_o fear_v whereof_o canutus_n his_o son_n and_o successor_n ditch_v the_o land_n of_o st._n edmond_n with_o a_o deep_a ditch_n and_o grant_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o great_a immunity_n quit_v they_o from_o all_o tribute_n and_o after_o build_v a_o church_n over_o the_o place_n of_o his_o sepulture_n ordain_v there_o a_o house_n of_o monk_n and_o endow_v they_o with_o rich_a possession_n after_o that_o time_n the_o king_n of_o england_n when_o they_o be_v crown_v send_v their_o crown_n for_o a_o offering_n to_o st._n edmond_n shrine_n and_o redeem_v they_o afterward_o with_o a_o condign_a price_n after_o the_o death_n of_o egelred_n great_a contention_n be_v in_o england_n for_o the_o crown_n some_o be_v for_o edmond_n ironside_n the_o son_n of_o egelred_n and_o some_o for_o canutus_n after_o many_o bloody_a fight_v both_o party_n agree_v to_o try_v the_o quarrel_n betwixt_o they_o two_o only_o in_o sight_n of_o both_o army_n they_o make_v the_o essay_n with_o sword_n and_o sharp_a stroke_n in_o the_o end_n upon_o the_o motion_n of_o canutus_n they_o agree_v and_o kiss_v one_o another_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o both_o army_n and_o they_o covenant_n for_o part_v the_o land_n during_o their_o life_n and_o they_o live_v as_o brethren_n within_o a_o few_o year_n a_o son_n of_o edrik_n duke_n of_o mercia_n kill_v edmond_n traitorous_o and_o bring_v his_o two_o son_n unto_o canutus_n who_o send_v they_o to_o his_o brother_n swanus_fw-la king_n of_o denmark_n will_v he_o to_o dispatch_v they_o but_o he_o abhor_v such_o a_o fact_n send_v they_o to_o solomon_n king_n of_o hungary_n who_o marry_v edwin_n to_o his_o daughter_n and_o soon_o after_o die_v edward_n marry_v agatha_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o three_o swanus_fw-la king_n of_o denmark_n die_v and_o that_o land_n fall_v to_o canutus_n who_o anon_o after_o sail_v thither_o and_o take_v the_o possession_n and_o return_v into_o england_n and_o marry_v emma_n late_a wife_n of_o egelred_n and_o by_o she_o have_v a_o son_n call_v hardiknout_n he_o assemble_v a_o parliament_n at_o oxford_n wherein_o be_v agree_v that_o english_a man_n and_o dane_n shall_v hold_v the_o law_n make_v
oath_n to_o maud_n solemn_o crown_v stephen_n show_v himself_o thereby_o perjure_v to_o his_o god_n disloyal_a to_o his_o princess_n and_o ingrateful_a to_o his_o patroness_n by_o who_o special_a favour_n he_o have_v be_v preserve_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n to_o their_o shame_n follow_v his_o example_n hope_v to_o obtain_v from_o a_o usurper_n what_o they_o can_v not_o get_v from_o a_o lawful_a king_n traitorous_o avow_v that_o it_o be_v baseness_n for_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a peer_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o a_o woman_n king_n stephen_n seal_v a_o charter_n at_o oxford_n anno_fw-la 1136._o the_o tenor_n whereof_o be_v that_o all_o liberty_n custom_n and_o possession_n grant_v to_o the_o chron._n speed_v chron._n church_n shall_v be_v firm_a and_o in_o force_n that_o all_o person_n and_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a shall_v appertain_v only_o to_o ecclesiastical_a judicature_n that_o none_o but_o clergyman_n shall_v ever_o intermeddle_v with_o the_o vacancy_n of_o church_n or_o any_o churchmen_n good_n that_o all_o bad_a usage_n in_o the_o land_n touch_v forest_n exaction_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v utter_o extirpate_v the_o ancient_a law_n restore_v etc._n etc._n the_o clergy_n perceive_v that_o king_n stephen_n perform_v little_a of_o his_o large_a promise_n to_o they_o be_v not_o former_o so_o forward_o in_o set_v he_o up_o but_o now_o more_o ready_a to_o pluck_v he_o down_o and_o side_v effectual_o with_o maud_n against_o he_o stephen_n fall_v violent_o on_o the_o bishop_n who_o then_o be_v most_o powerful_a in_o the_o land_n he_o imprison_v roger_n bishop_n of_o sarisbury_n till_o he_o have_v surrender_v unto_o he_o the_o two_o castle_n of_o shirburn_n and_o the_o devizes_n for_o the_o which_o roger_n take_v such_o thought_n that_o he_o die_v short_o after_o and_o leave_v in_o ready_a coin_n forty_o thousand_o mark_n which_o after_o his_o death_n come_v to_o the_o king_n coffer_n he_o also_o uncastle_v alexandeâ—_n of_o lincoln_n and_o nigellus_n of_o ely_n take_v a_o great_a mass_n of_o treasure_n from_o they_o the_o dean_n and_o canon_n of_o paul_n for_o cross_v he_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o bishop_n taste_v of_o his_o fury_n for_o he_o take_v their_o focariaes_n and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n where_o they_o continue_v many_o day_n till_o at_o last_o their_o liberty_n be_v purchase_v by_o the_o canon_n at_o a_o great_a price_n roger_n hoveden_n tell_v we_o plain_o that_o these_o focariae_n be_v those_o canon_n concubine_n see_v here_o the_o fruit_n of_o forbid_a marriage_n to_o the_o clergy_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n albericus_n bishop_n of_o hostia_fw-la be_v send_v by_o pope_n innocent_a into_o england_n call_v a_o synod_n at_o westminster_n where_o 18_o bishop_n and_o thirty_o abbot_n meet_v together_o here_o be_v conclude_v that_o no_o priest_n deacon_n or-sub-deacon_a history_n fuller_n church_n history_n shall_v hold_v a_o wife_n or_o woman_n within_o his_o house_n under_o pain_n of_o degrade_n from_o his_o christendom_n and_o plain_o send_v to_o hell_n that_o no_o priest_n son_n shall_v claim_v any_o spiritual_a live_n by_o heritage_n that_o none_o shall_v take_v a_o benefice_n of_o any_o layman_n that_o none_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o cure_v which_o have_v not_o the_o letter_n of_o his_o order_n that_o priest_n shall_v do_v no_o bodily_a labour_n and_o that_o their_o transubstantiated_a god_n shall_v dwell_v but_o eight_o day_n in_o the_o box_n for_o fear_v of_o worm-eating_a mould_v or_o stink_a in_o this_o synod_n theobald_n abbot_n of_o becco_n be_v choose_v archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o the_o place_n of_o william_n late_o decease_a the_o most_o considerable_a clergyman_n of_o england_n in_o this_o age_n for_o birth_n wealth_n and_o learning_n be_v henry_n of_o blois_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o brother_n to_o king_n stephen_n he_o be_v make_v by_o the_o pope_n his_o legate_n for_o britain_n in_o this_o council_n where_o william_n of_o malmesbury_n be_v present_a there_o be_v three_o party_n assemble_v with_o their_o attendance_n 1._o roger_n of_o sarisbury_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n grievous_o complain_v of_o their_o castle_n take_v from_o they_o 2._o henry_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n the_o pope_n legate_n and_o precedent_n of_o the_o council_n with_o theobald_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n pretend_v to_o umpire_n matter_n moderate_o 3._o hugh_z archbishop_z of_o rouen_n and_o aubery_n de_fw-fr vere_n ancestor_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n as_o advocate_n for_o king_n stephen_n this_o aubery_n de_fw-fr vere_n be_v learned_a in_o the_o law_n be_v character_v by_o my_o author_n homo_fw-la causarum_fw-la varietatibus_fw-la exercitatus_fw-la a_o man_n well_o verse_v in_o the_o wind_n of_o cause_n this_o synod_n break_v up_o without_o any_o extraordinary_a matter_n effect_v for_o soon_o after_o queen_n maud_n come_v with_o her_o navy_n and_o army_n out_o of_o normandy_n which_o turn_v debate_n into_o deed_n and_o consulation_n into_o action_n there_o be_v many_o religious_a foundation_n build_v and_o endow_v in_o the_o troublesome_a reign_n of_o king_n stephen_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n marry_o de_fw-fr pratis_n found_v by_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o many_o other_o of_o this_o time_n the_o goodly_a hospital_n of_o st._n katherine_n nigh_o london_n be_v found_v by_o maud_n wife_n to_o king_n stephen_n so_o stately_a be_v the_o choir_n of_o this_o hospital_n that_o it_o be_v not_o much_o inferior_a to_o that_o of_o st._n paul_n in_o london_n when_o take_v down_o in_o the_o day_n of_o queen_n elizabâ—th_n by_o doctor_n thomas_n wilson_n the_o master_n thereof_o and_o secretary_n of_o state_n yea_o king_n stephen_n himself_o erect_v st._n stephen_n chapel_n in_o westminsâ—eâ—_n he_o builâ—_n also_o the_o cistertian_n monastery_n in_o feversham_n with_o a_o hospital_n near_o the_o west-gate_n in_o york_n the_o king_n earnest_o urge_v theobald_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n to_o crown_v his_o son_n eustace_n but_o theobald_n stout_o refuse_v though_o proscribe_v for_o the_o same_o and_o force_v to_o fly_v the_o land_n till_o after_o some_o time_n he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n eustace_n the_o king_n son_n die_v of_o a_o frenzy_n as_o go_v to_o plunder_v the_o land_n of_o bury-abbey_n hereupon_o a_o agreement_n be_v make_v between_o king_n stephen_n and_o henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n son_n of_o maud_n the_o empress_n the_o former_a hold_v the_o crown_n during_o his_o life_n and_o after_o his_o death_n settle_v the_o same_o on_o henry_n his_o adopt_a son_n and_o successor_n at_o this_o time_n nicholas_n breakspear_n a_o englishman_n bear_v near_o uxbridge_n iv_o 〈◊〉_d iâ—_n adriano_n iv_o come_v to_o be_v pope_n call_v adrian_n the_o four_o he_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o hildebrand_n in_o pride_n short_o after_o he_o have_v excommunicate_v the_o emperor_n he_o walk_v with_o his_o cardinal_n to_o refresh_v himself_o in_o the_o field_n of_o anagnia_n and_o come_v to_o a_o spring_n of_o water_n he_o will_v taste_v of_o it_o and_o with_o the_o water_n a_o fly_n enter_v into_o his_o throat_n and_o choke_v he_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o day_n he_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o wretched_a life_n than_o to_o be_v pope_n to_o come_v into_o the_o seat_n of_o st._n peter_n by_o ambition_n be_v not_o to_o succeed_v paris_n matth._n paris_n peter_n in_o feed_v the_o flock_n but_o unto_o romulus_n in_o parricide_n see_v that_o seat_n be_v never_o obtain_v without_o some_o brother_n blood_n king_n stephen_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v with_o his_o son_n and_o wife_n at_o feversham_n in_o kent_n in_o a_o monastery_n which_o himself_o have_v erect_v at_o the_o demolish_n whereof_o some_o to_o gain_v the_o lead_n wherein_o he_o be_v wrap_v cast_v his_o corpse_n into_o the_o sea_n king_n henry_n the_o second_o succeed_v he_o a_o prince_n wise_a valiant_a and_o general_o fortunate_a he_o present_o choose_v a_o privy-counsel_n of_o clergy_n and_o temporalty_n and_o refine_v the_o common_a law_n yea_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o reign_n begin_v the_o use_n of_o our_o itinerant_a judge_n he_o parcel_v england_n into_o six_o division_n and_o appoint_v three_o judge_n to_o every_o circuit_n he_o raze_v most_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o england_n to_o the_o ground_n the_o bishop_n be_v then_o the_o great_a trader_n in_o those_o fortification_n he_o disclaim_v all_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n refuse_v to_o pay_v peter-pence_n and_o interdict_v all_o appeal_n to_o rome_n at_o that_o time_n philâ—p_n de_fw-fr brok_n a_o canon_n of_o bâ—dford_n be_v question_v for_o murder_n he_o use_v reproachful_a speech_n to_o the_o king_n justice_n for_o which_o he_o be_v censure_v and_o the_o judge_n complain_v unto_o the_o king_n that_o there_o be_v many_o robbery_n and_o rape_n and_o murder_n to_o the_o number_n of_o a_o
give_v the_o archbishop_n a_o personal_a command_n to_o execute_v the_o excommunication_n which_o he_o delay_v to_o do_v whereupon_o they_o suspend_v he_o king_n john_n complain_v to_o the_o pope_n of_o the_o baron_n obstinacy_n and_o how_o the_o archbishop_n refuse_v to_o excommunicate_v they_o soon_o after_o there_o be_v a_o general_a council_n hold_v at_o rome_n to_o which_o the_o archbishop_n be_v summon_v and_o there_o suspend_v from_o his_o archbishopric_n upon_o the_o king_n complaint_n against_o he_o when_o this_o suspension_n of_o the_o archbishop_n be_v execute_v the_o pope_n command_v all_o his_o suffragans_fw-la and_o subject_n to_o disobey_v he_o till_o by_o his_o humiliation_n and_o give_v sufficient_a caution_n for_o his_o future_a deportment_n he_o shall_v demerit_v it_o a_o just_a retaliation_n inflict_v by_o god_n providence_n on_o this_o arch-enemy_n to_o king_n john_n the_o archbishopric_n of_o york_n become_v void_a the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n grant_v the_o chapter_n of_o york_n a_o licence_n to_o elect_v a_o new_a archbishop_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o five_o commissioner_n therein_o special_o name_v and_o with_o their_o consent_n to_o prevent_v the_o election_n of_o simon_n langton_n the_o archbishops_n brother_n this_o be_v the_o first_o licence_n after_o his_o forecited_a charter_n to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n for_o the_o freedom_n of_o election_n after_o which_o the_o king_n send_v his_o patent_n of_o appeal_n to_o the_o chapter_n of_o york_n in_o general_a term_n not_o to_o elect_a any_o person_n for_o their_o archbishop_n suspect_v to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o he_o to_o avoid_v all_o misconstruction_n of_o his_o former_a charter_n for_o freedom_n of_o election_n he_o also_o secret_o prohibit_v they_o to_o elect_a simon_n langton_n by_o name_n to_o who_o he_o will_v never_o give_v his_o royal_a assent_n this_o chapter_n notwithstanding_o the_o king_n be_v and_o pope_n inhibition_n likewise_o to_o gratify_v stephen_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n elect_v simon_n langton_n his_o brother_n archbishop_z of_o york_z and_o the_o canon_n of_o york_n appear_v in_o the_o council_n at_o rome_n justify_v their_o election_n and_o present_v simon_n langton_n to_o the_o pope_n for_o their_o archbishop_n elect_n and_o press_v his_o confirmation_n of_o he_o the_o covent_n and_o monk_n of_o durham_n affront_v king_n john_n in_o the_o election_n of_o their_o bishop_n whereupon_o he_o be_v enforce_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o legate_n power_n and_o yet_o can_v not_o effect_v his_o end_n but_o the_o pope_n obtain_v he_o to_o dispose_v of_o all_o election_n and_o bishopric_n at_o his_o pleasure_n the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n with_o some_o struggle_v procure_v r._n de_fw-fr marisco_n to_o be_v bishop_n of_o winchester_n yet_o we_o find_v not_o in_o any_o of_o our_o historian_n that_o he_o be_v ever_o consecrate_a bishop_n of_o winchester_n notwithstanding_o his_o election_n and_o the_o king_n approbation_n and_o letter_n to_o the_o pope_n legate_n on_o his_o behalf_n so_o that_o he_o miscarry_v in_o this_o design_n as_o he_o do_v in_o that_o of_o hugh_n foliot_n to_o st._n david_n neither_o do_v he_o succeed_v in_o his_o recommendation_n of_o three_o several_a person_n to_o the_o prior_n and_o covent_n of_o ramsey_n then_o the_o monk_n of_o glastonbury_n prevail_v with_o money_n to_o have_v their_o abbey_n sever_v from_o the_o bishopric_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n and_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o a_o abbot_n as_o former_o part_v with_o no_o less_o than_o four_o manor_n and_o the_o patronage_n of_o six_o benefice_n to_o joceline_n bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n and_o his_o successor_n by_o way_n of_o composition_n to_o obtain_v this_o disunion_n then_o the_o pope_n exempt_v king_n john_n chapel_n from_o episcopal_a excommunication_n and_o jurisdiction_n without_o the_o pope_n special_a commandâ—_n which_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v exempt_v from_o they_o long_o before_o the_o baron_n and_o the_o londoner_n slight_v the_o pope_n excommunication_n and_o so_o do_v lewis_n of_o france_n the_o inibition_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o legate_n not_o to_o invade_v england_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n lewis_n his_o proctor_n at_o rome_n plead_v that_o king_n john_n have_v no_o good_a title_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n show_v lewis_n his_o title_n thereunto_o which_o put_v pope_n innocent_a to_o a_o great_a dilemma_n but_o the_o pope_n himself_o become_v king_n john_n advocate_n as_o well_o as_o judge_n not_o as_o king_n of_o england_n but_o only_o because_o he_o be_v his_o vassal_n then_o be_v england_n miserable_o waste_v by_o lewis_n and_o his_o army_n in_o the_o east_n and_o south_n and_o by_o king_n john_n in_o the_o west_n and_o north_n whereupon_o forty_o of_o the_o baron_n become_v sensible_a of_o their_o error_n in_o reject_v king_n john_n and_o in_o call_v in_o and_o crown_v lewis_n for_o their_o king_n and_o be_v likewise_o inform_v by_o viscount_n melun_n on_o his_o deathbed_n upon_o his_o salvation_n that_o lewis_n and_o xvi_o other_o of_o his_o chief_a baron_n and_o earl_n whereof_o himself_o be_v one_o have_v take_v a_o oath_n that_o if_o ever_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n be_v quiet_o settle_v on_o his_o head_n he_o will_v condemn_v to_o perpetual_a exile_n all_o the_o english_a who_o now_o adhere_v to_o he_o against_o king_n john_n as_o traitor_n to_o their_o lawful_a sovereign_n and_o will_v actual_o extirpate_v all_o their_o kindred_n advise_v they_o timely_a to_o prevent_v their_o misery_n and_o lock_v up_o his_o word_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o secrecy_n thereupon_o address_v themselves_o with_o their_o letter_n of_o submission_n to_o king_n john_n but_o before_o these_o letter_n be_v deliver_v or_o any_o answer_n return_v the_o king_n be_v poison_v by_o one_o simon_n a_o monk_n of_o swinshed-abbey_n in_o lincolnshire_n of_o which_o poison_n he_o die_v when_o he_o see_v his_o death_n approach_v he_o with_o penitent_a confession_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o great_a devotion_n receive_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n have_v the_o abbot_n of_o croxton_n both_o for_o his_o bodily_a and_o ghostly_a physician_n and_o then_o not_o only_o forgive_v all_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n but_o also_o send_v command_n to_o henry_n his_o son_n to_o do_v the_o like_a to_o who_o he_o cause_v all_o present_a to_o swear_v fealty_n and_o send_v letter_n to_o all_o his_o officer_n abroad_o to_o assist_v he_o after_o which_o he_o commend_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n and_o his_o body_n to_o be_v inter_v in_o the_o church_n of_o worcester_n where_o he_o be_v afterward_o solemn_o bury_v near_o the_o body_n of_o bishop_n wolston_n in_o this_o year_n 1216._o flourish_v walter_n mapez_n archdeacon_n of_o oxford_n a_o very_a witty_a man_n who_o in_o his_o verse_n paint_v forth_o in_o lively_a colour_n the_o life_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o affection_n and_o rape_n of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n the_o excess_n and_o pride_n of_o the_o popish_a prelate_n as_o may_v be_v read_v in_o his_o book_n entitle_v diverse_a poem_n of_o the_o corrupt_a state_n of_o the_o church_n he_o compose_v a_o treatise_n entitle_v apocalypsis_n pontificis_fw-la goliath_n by_o which_o name_n he_o signify_v that_o antichrist_n be_v reveal_v in_o the_o pope_n also_o praedicationem_fw-la goliath_n and_o other_o treatise_n against_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o court_n and_o of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la mention_v he_o in_o his_o mirror_n of_o the_o church_n and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n in_o that_o age_n in_o great_a estimation_n his_o poetical_a description_n of_o the_o city_n pope_n and_o court_n of_o rome_n i_o shall_v here_o set_v down_o roma_fw-it caput_fw-la mundi_fw-la sed_fw-la nil_fw-la caput_fw-la mundum_fw-la quod_fw-la pendet_fw-la a_o capite_fw-la totum_fw-la est_fw-la immundum_fw-la trahit_fw-la enim_fw-la vitium_fw-la primum_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la fundo_fw-la redolet_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la juxta_fw-la fundum_fw-la roma_fw-it capit_fw-la singulos_fw-la &_o res_fw-la singulorum_fw-la romanorum_fw-la curia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la forum_n ibi_fw-la sunt_fw-la venalia_fw-la jura_fw-la senatorum_fw-la et_fw-la solvit_fw-la contraria_fw-la copia_fw-la nummorum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la consistorio_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la causam_fw-la regat_fw-la svam_fw-la vel_fw-la alterius_fw-la hic_fw-la inprimis_fw-la legate_n nisi_fw-la det_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la roma_fw-la totum_fw-la negate_fw-la qui_fw-la plus_fw-la that_fw-mi pecuniae_fw-la melius_fw-la allegat_fw-la romani_fw-la capitulum_fw-la habent_fw-la in_o decretis_fw-la ut_fw-la potentes_fw-la audiant_fw-la manibus_fw-la repletis_fw-la dabis_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la dabitur_fw-la petunt_fw-la quando_fw-la petis_fw-la qua_fw-la mensura_fw-la seminas_fw-la eadem_fw-la tu_fw-la metis_fw-la munus_fw-la &_o petitio_fw-la currunt_fw-la passu_fw-la pari_fw-la opereris_fw-la munere_fw-la si_fw-la vis_fw-la operari_fw-la tullium_fw-la nec_fw-la timeas_fw-la si_fw-la velit_fw-la causari_fw-la munus_fw-la eloquentia_fw-la gaudet_fw-la singulari_fw-la nummis_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la curia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la
his_o constitutiones_fw-la legitimae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la totiusque_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicaâ—ae_fw-la ab_fw-la legatis_fw-la a_o latere_fw-la summorum_fw-la pontificum_fw-la collectio_fw-la fol._n 1._o ad_fw-la 121._o with_o his_o gloss_n upon_o they_o the_o first_o canon_n be_v for_o the_o dedication_n and_o consecration_n of_o church_n many_o cathedral_n as_o well_o as_o parish-church_n be_v then_o unconsecrate_v the_o second_o and_o three_o concern_v ecclesiastical_a sacrament_n and_o baptism_n other_o concern_v the_o covetousness_n of_o priest_n their_o hear_a confession_n the_o quality_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v their_o farmer_n and_o vicar_n presentation_n to_o church_n not_o divide_v one_o church_n into_o more_o the_o residence_n of_o bishop_n and_o priest_n plurality_n the_o habit_n of_o clerk_n clandestine_v marriage_n of_o priest_n priest_n concubine_n their_o son_n succession_n in_o their_o benefice_n their_o judge_n procuration_n undue_a unjust_a citation_n exaction_n by_o procuration_n register_n abuse_n by_o proctor_n and_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n and_o a_o oath_n to_o be_v prescribe_v england_n the_o first_o use_n of_o oath_n in_o ecclesiastical_a court_n in_o england_n to_o they_o to_o prevent_v the_o like_a abuse_n for_o the_o future_a in_o this_o council_n this_o legate_n introduce_v the_o use_n of_o oath_n in_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o cause_n never_o former_o use_v in_o england_n by_o colour_n whereof_o other_o oath_n be_v introduce_v by_o the_o popish_a prelate_n against_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n till_o the_o king_n by_o his_o prohibition_n restrain_v these_o usurpation_n then_o be_v a_o private_a letter_n send_v from_o rome_n to_o the_o pope_n legate_n in_o england_n advise_v he_o to_o moderation_n to_o prevent_v a_o total_a rejection_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o see_v of_o rome_n in_o the_o 22th_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o the_o greek_a church_n renounce_v all_o obedience_n to_o and_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o make_v the_o pope_n and_o his_o court_n fear_v the_o like_a schism_n and_o revolt_n in_o england_n occasion_v by_o the_o legat_n violent_a extortion_n and_o advancement_n of_o stranger_n to_o benefice_n whereupon_o he_o intend_v to_o recall_v he_o thence_o to_o prevent_v these_o ill_a consequence_n but_o the_o legate_n loath_a to_o depart_v prevail_v with_o the_o king_n and_o other_o to_o solicit_v the_o pope_n for_o his_o continuance_n in_o england_n upon_o pretence_n of_o public_a good_a this_o year_n there_o happen_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n and_o monk_n of_o durham_n about_o their_o bishop_n elect_v who_o the_o king_n will_v not_o approve_v he_o thereupon_o issue_v his_o letter_n patent_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n appoint_v his_o proctor_n to_o appeal_v to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n against_o this_o election_n only_o for_o delay_v to_o preserve_v his_o right_n after_o the_o death_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr sandford_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n the_o monk_n of_o rochester_n elect_v richard_n windeley_n a_o learned_a man_n for_o their_o bishop_n who_o be_v present_v by_o the_o monk_n to_o edmond_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n for_o his_o confirmation_n he_o refuse_v to_o admit_v he_o vnde_fw-la monachi_fw-la domini_fw-la papae_fw-la presentiam_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la upon_o this_o appeal_n the_o pope_n give_v judgement_n for_o the_o monk_n against_o the_o archbishop_n and_o condemn_v he_o in_o cost_n of_o suit_n confirm_v their_o election_n in_o despite_n of_o the_o archbishop_n with_o who_o the_o pope_n be_v very_o angry_a for_o oppose_v his_o intolerable_a exaction_n in_o england_n whereupon_o this_o bishop_n elect_n be_v consecrate_v at_o canterbury_n in_o st._n gregory_n church_n by_o the_o archbishop_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o other_o bishop_n then_o the_o monk_n of_o coventry_n choose_v nicholas_n de_fw-fr fernham_n for_o their_o bishop_n who_o refuse_v to_o accept_v thereof_o whereupon_o at_o last_o they_o choose_v simon_n de_fw-fr pateshul_n who_o accept_v it_o the_o pope_n have_v excommunicate_v the_o emperor_n frederick_n otto_n the_o pope_n legate_n be_v very_o diligent_a to_o see_v the_o pope_n scandalous_a excommunication_n and_o bull_n against_o he_o publish_v throughout_o all_o england_n in_o the_o twenty_o four_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o the_o monk_n of_o cambridge_n have_v apprehend_v a_o heretic_n as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o king_n thereupon_o issue_v forth_o a_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o cambridge_n to_o bring_v this_o heretic_n before_o he_o at_o westminster_n to_o be_v examine_v and_o dispose_v of_o as_o he_o shall_v direct_v who_o he_o be_v and_o what_o his_o heresy_n be_v matthew_z paris_z tell_v we_o say_v he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o honest_a and_o severe_a life_n and_o that_o he_o open_o assert_v that_o pope_n gregory_n be_v not_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n but_o there_o be_v another_o head_n of_o the_o church_n that_o the_o church_n be_v profane_v the_o devil_n be_v let_v loose_a the_o pope_n be_v a_o heretic_n that_o gregory_n who_o be_v call_v pope_n have_v defile_v the_o church_n and_o the_o world_n too_o this_o and_o divers_a other_o thing_n of_o like_a nature_n he_o speak_v before_o the_o pope_n legate_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o many_o pope_n gregory_n before_o his_o death_n to_o carry_v on_o his_o war_n against_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n anno_fw-la 1240._o intend_v by_o way_n of_o provision_n to_o confer_v all_o the_o benefice_n in_o england_n especial_o of_o the_o clergy_n on_o the_o son_n of_o roman_n and_o other_o foreigner_n upon_o condition_n to_o assist_v he_o against_o the_o emperor_n send_v his_o bull_n to_o three_o bishop_n to_o confer_v no_o less_o than_o three_o hundred_o of_o the_o next_o benefice_n that_o fall_v void_a within_o their_o diocese_n on_o these_o alien_n anno_fw-la 1241._o otto_n the_o pope_n legate_n have_v long_o pillage_v the_o realm_n and_o church_n of_o england_n be_v send_v for_o the_o three_o time_n by_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o king_n to_o oblige_v the_o legate_n as_o well_o to_o promote_v his_o affair_n at_o rome_n as_o in_o england_n before_o his_o departure_n hence_o knight_v and_o confer_v a_o annual_a pension_n on_o his_o nephew_n feast_v the_o legate_n public_o at_o westminster_n and_o place_v he_o at_o the_o feast_n in_o his_o own_o royal_a throne_n to_o the_o great_a offence_n of_o his_o noble_n and_o subject_n edmond_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n decease_a the_o king_n commend_v boniface_n his_o queen_n uncle_n a_o foreigner_n and_o every_o way_n unfit_a for_o such_o a_o trust_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o canterbury_n to_o succeed_v he_o who_o they_o according_o elect_v there_o be_v a_o great_a contest_v between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prior_n and_o monk_n of_o winchester_n about_o the_o election_n of_o their_o bishop_n they_o elect_a first_o william_n de_fw-fr raley_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n who_o the_o king_n and_o pope_n oppose_v thereupon_o they_o elect_v ralph_n nevil_n who_o election_n be_v likewise_o vacate_v after_o which_o they_o elect_v the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n again_o who_o election_n be_v sudden_o make_v and_o quick_o confirm_v at_o rome_n yet_o the_o king_n command_v the_o major_a of_o winchester_n to_o forbid_v the_o new_a bishop_n entrance_n 〈◊〉_d matth._n 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o city_n which_o he_o do_v who_o thereupon_o excommunicate_v he_o for_o his_o labour_n and_o interdict_v the_o whole_a city_n the_o king_n thereupon_o so_o persecute_v the_o monk_n that_o he_o imprison_v diverse_a of_o they_o and_o force_v the_o bishop_n to_o fly_v the_o realm_n and_o pass_v into_o france_n for_o a_o season_n then_o there_o arise_v a_o new_a contest_v between_o the_o archbishop_n and_o monk_n of_o canterbury_n about_o jurisdiction_n and_o visitation_n wherein_o they_o excommunicate_v one_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o slight_v these_o their_o mutual_a anathemae_n as_o ridiculous_a nullity_n the_o king_n be_v in_o france_n send_v his_o writ_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n then_o custos_fw-la regni_fw-la to_o confer_v benefice_n that_o shall_v fall_v void_a on_o such_o clerk_n of_o his_o who_o to_o their_o great_a danger_n and_o expense_n continue_v with_o he_o and_o incur_v many_o various_a casualty_n in_o his_o service_n beyond_o the_o sea_n command_v they_o all_o in_o general_n and_o one_o of_o they_o only_o in_o special_a by_o name_n to_o be_v first_o provide_v for_o in_o this_o kind_n anno_fw-la 1246._o boniface_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n upon_o a_o feign_a pretext_n that_o his_o church_n of_o canterbury_n be_v involve_v in_o very_o great_a debt_n by_o his_o predecessor_n but_o in_o truth_n by_o himself_o to_o carry_v on_o foreign_a war_n and_o gratify_v the_o pope_n procure_v from_o pope_n innocent_n a_o grant_n of_o the_o first_o year_n fruit_n of_o all_o benefice_n that_o shall_v fall_v void_a within_o his_o diocese_n for_o seven_o year_n space_n till_o he_o shall_v raise_v out_o of_o they_o the_o sum_n of_o ten_o
good_n to_o other_o to_o inquire_v diligent_o after_o such_o good_n and_o sell_v they_o that_o the_o work_n may_v be_v speedy_o effect_v before_o st._n edward_n feast_n the_o money_n hereupon_o be_v levy_v of_o the_o jew_n to_o make_v these_o cross_n and_o the_o king_n be_v inform_v that_o the_o marble-cross_a can_v not_o be_v erect_v in_o the_o place_n prescribe_v without_o damage_n and_o prejudice_n to_o some_o burgess_n of_o oxford_n whereupon_o they_o purpose_v to_o erect_v it_o just_o over_o against_o the_o jew_n synagogue_n there_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n conceive_v that_o place_n inconvenient_a order_v it_o to_o be_v set_v up_o within_o the_o place_n of_o merton_n college_n near_o the_o church_n and_o the_o other_o portable_a cross_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o scholar_n thereof_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o their_o house_n and_o carry_v in_o procession_n of_o the_o university_n as_o aforesaid_a of_o the_o dime_n grant_v to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o pope_n the_o king_n have_v usual_o 194_o parker_n antiqu_n eccles_n britan._n p._n 194_o the_o least_o share_n the_o pope_n the_o cardinal_n and_o legate_n swallow_v up_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o as_o the_o learned_a archbishop_n matthew_n parker_n have_v observe_v boniface_n the_o military_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n die_v beyond_o the_o sea_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1271._o when_o he_o have_v reap_v the_o profit_n of_o that_o see_v and_o pillage_v that_o province_n twenty_o six_o year_n six_o month_n and_o sixteen_o day_n most_o of_o which_o he_o spend_v in_o war_n and_o negotiation_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o never_o preach_v one_o sermon_n all_o that_o time_n for_o aught_o we_o find_v that_o year_n there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o inundation_n of_o rain_n at_o canterbury_n such_o lightning_n and_o tempest_n as_o have_v not_o be_v see_v nor_o hear_v for_o a_o long_a time_n the_o thunder_n be_v dreadful_a and_o continue_v a_o whole_a day_n and_o night_n and_o such_o a_o inundation_n of_o water_n follow_v that_o it_o overthrow_v stone_n vine_n and_o tree_n cattle_n be_v drown_v and_o much_o corn_n spoil_v and_o the_o city_n be_v so_o overflow_v that_o man_n nor_o horse_n can_v pass_v after_o this_o flood_n there_o follow_v a_o great_a famine_n and_o the_o plague_n sweep_v away_o many_o in_o the_o city_n and_o country_n round_o about_o mr._n fox_n relaâ—es_v that_o a_o little_a before_o king_n henry_n death_n there_o fall_v out_o a_o controversy_n between_o the_o monk_n and_o citizen_n of_o norwich_n about_o certain_a tallage_n and_o libertâ—es_n that_o after_o much_o altercation_n and_o wrangle_a word_n the_o furious_a rage_n of_o the_o citizen_n so_o much_o increase_v that_o they_o set_v upon_o the_o abbey_n and_o priory_n and_o burn_v both_o the_o church_n and_o bishop_n palace_n at_o the_o last_o king_n henry_n call_v for_o certain_a of_o his_o lord_n and_o baron_n send_v they_o to_o norwich_n that_o they_o may_v punish_v and_o see_v execution_n do_v on_o the_o chief_a malefactor_n some_o of_o they_o be_v condemn_v and_o burn_v and_o some_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o heel_n with_o horse_n through_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n and_o so_o in_o much_o misery_n end_v their_o life_n king_n henry_n have_v in_o his_o company_n the_o bishop_n of_o roâ—hester_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n follow_v his_o justiâ—e_n thomas_n trivet_n to_o norwich_n the_o bishop_n have_v excommunicate_v all_o who_o consent_v to_o this_o wickedness_n and_o the_o judge_n execute_v the_o nocent_a the_o king_n condemn_v the_o town_n in_o three_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o a_o day_n towards_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o church_n so_o burn_v and_o also_o to_o pay_v one_o hundred_o pound_n in_o silver_n towards_o the_o repair_n of_o a_o cup_n arise_v to_o twenty_o pound_n in_o gold_n he_o return_v thence_o towards_o london_n fall_v grievous_o sick_a at_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n edmond_n in_o suffolk_n where_o after_o he_o have_v in_o a_o religious_a manner_n acknowledge_v his_o sin_n he_o render_v up_o the_o same_o to_o his_o redeemer_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v fifty_o six_o year_n and_o twenty_o day_n a_o prince_n writes_z speed_z who_o devotion_n be_v great_a than_o his_o discretion_n as_o we_o see_v in_o permit_v the_o depredation_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n by_o papal_a overswaying_n after_o the_o death_n and_o funeral_n of_o king_n henry_n who_o be_v bury_v at_o westminster_n church_n found_v and_o almost_o finish_v by_o he_o prince_n edward_n his_o son_n be_v at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n where_o he_o obtain_v many_o notable_a victory_n against_o the_o saracen_n who_o thereupon_o suborn_v a_o assassinate_n to_o kill_v he_o under_o pretext_n of_o deliver_v a_o message_n to_o he_o from_o the_o sultan_n of_o babylon_n who_o stab_v he_o into_o the_o body_n with_o a_o poison_a knife_n to_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o life_n his_o noble_n notwithstanding_o his_o 194_o remote_a absence_n be_v so_o loyal_a as_o to_o proclaim_v he_o king_n and_o swear_v fealty_n and_o allegiance_n to_o he_o as_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n they_o send_v out_o writ_n whereby_o they_o proclaim_v the_o king_n peace_n they_o first_o of_o they_o be_v direct_v to_o all_o the_o sheriff_n of_o england_n to_o proclaim_v in_o their_o respective_a county_n the_o other_o to_o the_o king_n be_v chief_a justice_n of_o ireland_n to_o be_v there_o proclaim_v who_o with_o other_o be_v authorize_v likewise_o to_o receive_v the_o fealty_n as_o well_o of_o all_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbot_n clergy_n as_o noble_n and_o other_o lay-subject_n in_o ireland_n due_a unto_o he_o as_o their_o king_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o this_o king_n reign_n walter_n de_fw-fr merton_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n and_o chancellor_n of_o england_n finish_v the_o college_n of_o his_o own_o name_n in_o oxford_n this_o walter_n de_fw-fr merton_n be_v one_o of_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o the_o king_n absence_n a_o writ_n be_v issue_v to_o lewellin_n prince_n of_o wales_n require_v a_o oath_n of_o fealty_n from_o he_o to_o king_n edward_n as_o his_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o two_o abbot_n thereby_o make_v commissioner_n to_o receive_v his_o oath_n who_o refuse_v to_o appear_v or_o give_v any_o answer_n to_o they_o the_o abbot_n make_v a_o special_a return_n of_o their_o proceed_n therein_o to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n the_o first_o thing_n this_o king_n and_o his_o council_n do_v be_v to_o make_v a_o public_a declaration_n and_o protestation_n against_o pope_n clement_n the_o five_o his_o late_a usurpation_n who_o a_o little_a before_o king_n henry_n his_o death_n have_v by_o his_o papal_a provision_n confer_v the_o bishopric_n of_o winton_n on_o john_n de_fw-fr pontissera_fw-fr and_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o canterbury_n upon_o robert_n kilwardby_n without_o the_o king_n be_v precedent_a licence_n or_o monk_n election_n reject_v william_n de_fw-fr chilenden_n due_o elect_v by_o the_o monk_n of_o canterbury_n by_o king_n henry_n licence_n that_o so_o he_o may_v usurp_v the_o disposal_n of_o all_o other_o bishopric_n by_o these_o and_o other_o former_a like_o precedent_n after_o the_o death_n of_o pope_n clement_n the_o four_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n continue_v void_a for_o two_o year_n and_o ten_o month_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o cardinal_n discord_n about_o a_o successor_n at_o last_o they_o elect_v theobald_n archdeacon_n of_o liege_n pope_n who_o be_v with_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o in_o the_o holy_a land_n of_o he_o these_o two_o verse_n be_v make_v papatum_fw-la munus_fw-la tenet_fw-la archidiaconus_fw-la unus_fw-la quem_fw-la patrem_fw-la patrum_fw-la fecit_fw-la discordia_fw-la fratrum_fw-la prince_n edward_n in_o his_o return_n from_o the_o holy_a land_n repair_v to_o this_o new_a pope_n court_n his_o late_a chaplain_n and_o fellow-soldier_n who_o at_o his_o request_n excommunicate_v the_o murderer_n of_o his_o kinsman_n henry_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o king_n of_o germany_n at_o viterbium_n and_o disinherit_v some_o of_o they_o by_o his_o imperious_a decree_n till_o they_o shall_v come_v personal_o to_o rome_n to_o purge_v themselves_o or_o submit_v to_o his_o absolute_a order_n in_o all_o thing_n this_o new_a pope_n gregory_n send_v a_o special_a nuncio_n into_o england_n under_o pretext_n to_o compel_v all_o ecclesiastiâ—â—â—_n person_n to_o pay_v two_o year_n dime_n of_o their_o temporalty_n and_o ecclesiasticâ—â—_n live_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o brother_n but_o in_o truth_n to_o himself_o who_o â—â—â—â—ted_v most_o of_o it_o to_o his_o own_o use_n whereupon_o sundry_a of_o the_o abbot_n 〈…〉_o of_o the_o realm_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o premise_a disme_n notwithstanding_o the_o pope_n nunioes_n excommunication_n denounce_v against_o they_o contemn_v his_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n whereupon_o the_o nunciâ—_n write_v to_o the_o chancellor_n to_o command_v the_o sheriff_n to_o assist_v the_o collector_n
against_o he_o and_o likewise_o to_o the_o king_n against_o this_o oppression_n desire_v his_o favour_n that_o no_o process_n may_v issue_v out_o of_o his_o court_n against_o they_o and_o that_o he_o may_v constitute_v attorney_n in_o this_o case_n since_o he_o can_v not_o come_v into_o england_n without_o great_a damage_n to_o his_o house_n the_o king_n this_o year_n constitute_v a_o special_a proctor_n for_o three_o year_n by_o patent_n to_o defend_v the_o right_n and_o liberty_n of_o his_o free_a chapel_n and_o crown_n against_o all_o papal_a and_o episcopal_a invader_n and_o opposer_n of_o they_o the_o king_n seize_v the_o advousons_n of_o several_a church_n in_o wales_n as_o forfeit_v by_o their_o patron_n rebellion_n against_o he_o give_v they_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o st._n david_n with_o power_n to_o appropriate_v they_o to_o his_o church_n of_o st._n david_n and_o lekadeken_fw-mi lancaden_n and_o make_v or_o annex_v they_o to_o prebendary_n there_o hereupon_o the_o bishop_n of_o st._n david_n by_o his_o charter_n with_o consent_n and_o approbation_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o dean_n and_o chapter_n make_v and_o erect_v a_o new_a collegiate_n church_n of_o canon_n in_o lan_n caden_n in_o wales_n constitute_v several_a canon_n and_o prebendary_n therein_o annex_v and_o appropriate_v the_o forecited_a church_n thereunto_o the_o patronage_n whereof_o be_v grant_v he_o by_o the_o king_n who_o set_v his_o seal_n to_o the_o bishop_n charter_n and_o ratify_v it_o with_o his_o own_o charter_n to_o make_v it_o valid_a in_o law_n in_o the_o year_n 1285._o a_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n lay_v down_o the_o limit_n and_o fix_v the_o boundary_n betwixt_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n the_o king_n have_v total_o subdue_v the_o welsh_a the_o archbishopric_n of_o york_n become_v void_a by_o the_o death_n of_o william_n wickwane_n archbishop_n thereof_o the_o king_n apply_v the_o profit_n thereof_o during_o the_o vacancy_n towards_o the_o build_n of_o castle_n in_o wales_n to_o secure_v it_o this_o year_n stephen_n bishop_n of_o waterford_n be_v make_v chief_a justice_n of_o ireland_n in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o this_o king_n henry_n de_fw-fr branceston_n be_v elect_v and_o confirm_v bishop_n of_o sarum_n the_o king_n grant_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o bangor_n and_o his_o successor_n all_o the_o right_n liberty_n possession_n and_o custom_n they_o have_v former_o use_v and_o enjoy_v in_o the_o sixteenth_o year_n of_o this_o king_n reign_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr sancto_n leofardo_n be_v elect_v and_o confirm_v bishop_n of_o chichester_n by_o the_o king_n be_v royal_a assent_n this_o year_n there_o be_v a_o great_a contest_v between_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n augustine_n about_o the_o carry_v up_o his_o cross_n first_o the_o abbot_n oppose_v the_o bear_n up_o his_o own_o cross_n before_o he_o in_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n augustine_n even_o within_o his_o own_o metropolis_n and_o see_v of_o canterbury_n when_o special_o send_v for_o thither_o to_o dine_v with_o the_o king_n second_o observe_v the_o archbishops_n pride_n and_o obstinacy_n in_o refuse_v to_o subscribe_v such_o a_o letter_n as_o the_o king_n direct_v to_o reconcile_v this_o difference_n and_o preserve_v the_o abbot_n privildge_n or_o repair_v to_o the_o king_n without_o his_o cross_n carry_v before_o he_o together_o with_o his_o malice_n against_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n for_o not_o admit_v he_o to_o carry_v up_o his_o cross_n within_o their_o monastery_n bishop_n godwin_n observe_v that_o from_o the_o year_n 1284._o the_o see_v of_o salisbury_n 〈◊〉_d pat._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d have_v five_o bishop_n within_o the_o space_n of_o five_o year_n whereof_o william_n de_fw-fr corner_n as_o he_o style_v he_o be_v the_o four_o but_o mr._n william_n de_fw-fr corner_n be_v his_o name_n as_o the_o king_n be_v write_v for_o restore_v of_o his_o temporalty_n together_o with_o the_o patent_n of_o the_o king_n be_v royal_a assent_n to_o his_o election_n assure_v we_o the_o king_n have_v conquer_a wales_n confirm_v all_o the_o ancient_a right_n liberty_n possession_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o asaph_n to_o the_o present_a bishop_n and_o his_o successor_n which_o they_o former_o use_v and_o enjoy_v and_o that_o he_o may_v free_o make_v his_o testament_n pope_n nicholas_n the_o four_o be_v settle_v in_o his_o pontifical_a chair_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o papacy_n send_v a_o bull_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o to_o demand_v five_o year_n arrear_n of_o the_o annual_a pension_n of_o one_o thousand_o mark_n grant_v by_o king_n john_n the_o king_n hereupon_o the_o better_a to_o promote_v his_o cousin_n charles_n to_o the_o realm_n of_o sicâ—ly_a and_o expedite_v his_o own_o affair_n in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n concern_v a_o dispensation_n for_o his_o son_n to_o marry_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n and_o other_o business_n touch_v gascoign_n and_o france_n for_o which_o he_o have_v then_o send_v special_a ambassador_n to_o rome_n with_o letter_n both_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n issue_v a_o writ_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o these_o five_o year_n arrear_n according_o mr._n prynne_n say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o last_o payment_n make_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o of_o this_o annual_a pension_n the_o pope_n upon_o receipt_n hereof_o grant_v a_o dispensation_n to_o the_o king_n son_n prince_z edward_z to_z marry_o with_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n thereby_o to_o unite_v these_o two_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n and_o prevent_v the_o long_a bloody_a war_n between_o they_o though_o within_o the_o prohibit_v degree_n of_o consanguinity_n king_n edward_n upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o this_o dispensation_n send_v letter_n and_o proxy_n to_o ericus_n king_n of_o norway_n and_o likewise_o to_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n to_o consummate_v this_o marriage_n upon_o diverse_a article_n and_o agreement_n king_n edward_n likewise_o to_o perfect_v the_o marriage_n between_o his_o son_n prince_z edward_z and_z margaret_z queen_n of_o scot_n with_o the_o general_a approbation_n of_o the_o keeper_n noble_n and_o native_n of_o that_o realm_n grant_v and_o ratify_v to_o the_o noble_n and_o people_n of_o scotland_n diverse_a article_n agree_v on_o by_o special_a commissioner_n send_v on_o both_o side_n and_o approve_v by_o he_o by_o letter_n under_o his_o great_a seal_n which_o he_o take_v a_o oath_n to_o observe_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n towards_o the_o holy_a war_n and_o subject_v himself_o to_o the_o pope_n 8._o pat._n 8._o edw._n 1._o m._n 8._o excommunication_n and_o his_o kingdom_n to_o a_o interdict_v in_o case_n of_o violation_n or_o non-performance_n as_o the_o patent_n atte_v enroll_v both_o in_o french_a and_o latin_a the_o king_n after_o this_o appoint_v the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n to_o be_v this_o queen_n margaret_n and_o his_o son_n prince_n edward_n lieutenant_n in_o scotland_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o government_n thereof_o at_o which_o time_n he_o and_o his_o son_n likewise_o constitute_v proctor_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o king_n of_o norway_n in_o his_o and_o his_o son_n edward_n name_n concern_v his_o son_n marriage_n and_o espousal_n with_o his_o daughter_n margaret_n queen_n of_o scotland_n to_o facilitate_v this_o marriage_n the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n at_o the_o king_n request_n oblige_v himself_o to_o pay_v four_o hundred_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n to_o certain_a person_n in_o norway_n to_o discharge_v which_o annuity_n the_o king_n grant_v he_o several_a manor_n amount_v to_o a_o great_a value_n but_o the_o sickness_n and_o death_n of_o this_o queen_n in_o her_o voyage_n towards_o scotland_n and_o england_n frustrate_v this_o much_o desire_v marriage_n between_o prince_n edward_n and_o she_o and_o raise_v new_a question_n between_o the_o competitor_n for_o the_o crown_n thomas_n walsingham_n say_v that_o about_o this_o time_n the_o pope_n require_v it_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v tax_v according_a to_o their_o true_a value_n to_o raise_v his_o dime_n and_o exaction_n high_o in_o the_o same_o year_n 1290._o the_o king_n our_o of_o his_o zeal_n to_o christian_a religion_n parliament_n the_o jew_n banish_v out_o of_o england_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n banish_v all_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o england_n by_o a_o public_a act_n in_o parliament_n and_o confiscate_v all_o their_o house_n and_o land_n for_o their_o infidelity_n blasphemy_n crucify_a of_o child_n in_o contempt_n of_o christ_n crucify_a and_o clip_v of_o his_o coyn._n in_o august_n they_o be_v command_v to_o depart_v the_o land_n with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n between_o that_o time_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o all_o saint_n with_o their_o movable_a good_n their_o number_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sixteen_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o
consequence_n be_v enact_v 1._o against_o usury_n 2._o for_o tithe_n in_o london_n 3._o for_o a_o exchange_n of_o land_n betwixt_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o thomas_n cranmer_n archbishop_z of_o canterbury_z robert_n holgate_n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o edmond_n bonner_n bishop_n of_o london_n which_o the_o king_n annex_v to_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n 4._o a_o act_n for_o union_n of_o church_n not_o exceed_v the_o value_n of_o six_o pound_n 5._o that_o doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n may_v exercise_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n at_o this_o time_n also_o by_o the_o king_n command_n be_v the_o stew_n suppress_v the_o favourer_n of_o the_o truth_n among_o the_o nobleman_n be_v the_o earl_n of_o monument_n fox_n act_n and_o monument_n suffolk_n viscount_n beauchamp_n viscount_n lisle_n lord_n russel_n treasurer_n lord_n awdley_n chancellor_n lord_n paget_n and_o sadler_n and_o thomas_n cranmer_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o patron_n of_o popery_n be_v the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o durham_n the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o earl_n of_o southampton_n anthony_n brown_n william_n pawlet_n john_n baker_n richard_n chancellor_n of_o the_o augmentation_n winckfield_n vicechancellor_n four_o and_o twenty_o be_v execute_v for_o traitor_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o supremacy_n adam_n damlip_n who_o before_o have_v escape_v and_o lay_v hide_v in_o the_o west-country_n teach_v a_o school_n about_o a_o year_n or_o two_o by_o the_o miserable_a inquisition_n of_o the_o six_o article_n be_v again_o take_v and_o bring_v up_o to_o london_n where_o he_o be_v by_o stephen_n gardiner_n command_v to_o the_o marshal-sea_n and_o after_o two_o year_n space_n he_o be_v condemn_v and_o execute_v for_o treason_n one_o henry_n be_v burn_v at_o colchester_n and_o one_o kerby_n at_o ipswich_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o year_n 1546._o in_o june_n anne_n ashcough_n alid_n kyme_n daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n ashcough_n of_o kelsey_n in_o lincolnshire_n of_o the_o age_n of_o 25._o year_n who_o wit_n beauty_n learning_n and_o religion_n procure_v she_o much_o esteem_n on_o the_o queen_n side_n of_o the_o court_n and_o as_o much_o hatred_n from_o the_o popish_a bishop_n be_v burn_v for_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o smithfield_n with_o three_o man_n nicholas_n belevian_n priest_n of_o shrop-shire_n john_n lacel_v gentleman_n of_o the_o household_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o and_o john_n adam_n a_o poor_a tailor_n of_o london_n her_o several_a examination_n pen_v by_o herself_o be_v extant_a in_o mr._n fox_n then_o begin_v the_o trouble_n of_o queen_n katherine_n parr_n who_o the_o king_n have_v marry_v some_o two_o year_n since_o she_o be_v one_o of_o great_a piety_n beauty_n and_o discretion_n next_o to_o the_o bible_n she_o study_v the_o king_n disposition_n observe_v he_o to_o her_o utmost_a yet_o sometime_o she_o will_v presume_v to_o discourse_v with_o the_o king_n about_o point_n of_o religion_n defend_v the_o protestant_a tenet_n by_o scripture_n and_o sometime_o will_v hold_v up_o the_o king_n very_o close_o hard_a at_o it_o this_o displease_a he_o who_o love_v looseness_n and_o liberty_n in_o his_o clothes_n argument_n and_o action_n and_o be_v quick_o observe_v by_o gardiner_n and_o other_o the_o queen_n enemy_n hereupon_o gardiner_n draw_v up_o article_n against_o she_o and_o get_v they_o subscribe_v with_o the_o king_n be_v own_o hand_n to_o send_v â—her_n to_o the_o tower_n but_o chancellor_n wriothesley_n put_v the_o paper_n of_o those_o article_n in_o his_o own_o bosom_n which_o casual_o fall_v out_o be_v take_v up_o by_o one_o of_o the_o queen_n servant_n and_o bring_v to_o the_o queen_n who_o on_o her_o sickness_n and_o submission_n to_o the_o king_n obtain_v his_o pardon_n signed_n and_o seal_v unto_o she_o with_o many_o kiss_n and_o embrace_n and_o her_o enemy_n that_o come_v to_o attach_v she_o be_v send_v back_o with_o the_o taunt_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o enrage_a king_n against_o they_o king_n henry_n make_v his_o will_n and_o die_v a_o month_n after_o and_o be_v bury_v at_o windsor_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n succeed_v king_n edward_n his_o son_n 6._o sir_n john_n haywâ—â—d's_n hist_n of_o k._n edw._n 6._o be_v scarce_o ten_o year_n old_a full_a of_o as_o much_o worth_n as_o the_o model_n of_o his_o age_n can_v hold_v he_o attain_v not_o only_o commendable_a knowledge_n but_o speech_n in_o the_o greek_a spanish_a and_o italian_a language_n have_v always_o great_a judgement_n in_o measure_v his_o word_n by_o his_o matter_n his_o speech_n be_v alike_o both_o fluent_a and_o weighty_a such_o as_o best_a beseem_v a_o prince_n as_o for_o natural_a philosophy_n logic_n music_n astronomy_n and_o other_o liberal_a science_n his_o perfection_n be_v such_o that_o the_o great_a italian_a philosopher_n cardan_n have_v taste_v he_o by_o many_o conference_n seem_v to_o be_v astonish_v between_o admiration_n and_o delight_n and_o divulge_v his_o ability_n to_o be_v miraculous_a these_o his_o acquirement_n by_o industry_n be_v very_o much_o enrich_v and_o enlarge_v by_o many_o excellent_a endowment_n of_o nature_n for_o in_o disposition_n he_o be_v mild_a gracious_a and_o pleasant_a of_o a_o heavenly_a wit_n in_o body_n beautiful_a but_o especial_o in_o his_o eye_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o starry_a liveliness_n and_o lustre_n in_o they_o general_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o cardan_n report_v of_o he_o a_o miracle_n of_o nature_n because_o he_o be_v young_a he_o be_v commit_v to_o sixteen_o governor_n the_o lord_n edward_n seimour_n duke_n of_o somerset_n his_o uncle_n be_v assign_v unto_o he_o protector_n by_o who_o endeavour_n the_o six_o bloody_a article_n foremention_v be_v abolish_v this_o king_n restore_v the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o the_o english_a tongue_n he_o abolish_v mass_n and_o such_o as_o be_v banish_v be_v receive_v home_o as_o john_n hooper_n miles_n coverdale_n etc._n etc._n he_o change_v most_o part_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o diocese_n and_o compel_v dumb_a priest_n to_o give_v place_n to_o those_o that_o will_v preach_v he_o suppress_v idolatry_n restore_v the_o gospel_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n encourage_v godly_a preacher_n send_v for_o eminent_a man_n both_o for_o learning_n and_o piety_n from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o teach_v in_o both_o university_n viz._n peter_n martyr_n in_o oxford_n and_o martin_n bucer_n and_o paulus_n fagius_n in_o cambridge_n and_o be_v a_o refuge_n to_o all_o the_o godly_a that_o flee_v for_o religion_n out_o of_o other_o country_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v by_o melchior_n adam_n summae_fw-la spei_fw-la princeps_fw-la qui_fw-la omnibus_fw-la piis_fw-la &_o doctis_fw-la polanis_n theolog._n melch._n adam_n in_o vit_fw-fr germ._n theolog._n germanis_fw-la gallis_fw-la scotis_n italis_n hispanis_n hospitium_fw-la &_o patrocinium_fw-la dederat_fw-la a_o prince_n of_o singular_a hope_n who_o give_v protection_n and_o entertainment_n to_o all_o godly_a and_o learned_a man_n polonian_n german_n french_a scot_n italian_n spaniard_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o a_o eminent_a martyr_n in_o queen_n mary_n day_n in_o a_o effectionate_a speech_n of_o his_o before_o a_o popish_a persecutor_n cry_v out_o bless_a be_v god_n for_o king_n edward_n this_o king_n be_v much_o incline_v to_o clemency_n especial_o in_o matter_n of_o blood_n and_o most_o especial_o if_o iâ—_n be_v for_o religion_n insomuch_o that_o albeit_o he_o be_v great_o affect_v to_o that_o religion_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o yet_o none_o be_v execute_v in_o his_o time_n for_o other_o religion_n but_o only_o two_o blasphemous_a heretic_n joan_n butcher_n and_o george_n a_o dutchman_n and_o when_o joan_n butcher_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v all_o the_o council_n can_v not_o procure_v he_o to_o set_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o warrant_n wherefore_o they_o employ_v thomas_n cranmer_n archbishop_z of_o canterbury_z to_o deal_v private_o with_o he_o for_o his_o subscription_n but_o the_o king_n remain_v firm_a in_o resolution_n affirm_v that_o he_o will_v not_o drive_v she_o heaalong_v to_o the_o devil_n the_o archbishop_n be_v violent_a both_o by_o persuasion_n and_o entreaty_n and_o when_o with_o mere_a importunity_n he_o have_v prevale_v the_o king_n in_o subscribe_v his_o name_n say_v that_o he_o will_v lay_v all_o the_o charge_n thereof_o upon_o the_o archbishop_n before_o god_n then_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v in_o all_o place_n relieve_v and_o many_o prisoner_n appoint_v to_o die_v be_v enlarge_v and_o preserve_v only_a thomas_n dobby_n fellow_n of_o st._n john_n in_o cambridge_n commit_v to_o the_o counter_a in_o bred-street_n and_o condemn_v for_o speak_v against_o the_o mass_n die_v of_o a_o natural_a death_n in_o prison_n his_o speedy_a death_n prevent_v the_o pardon_n which_o the_o lord_n protector_n intend_v to_o send_v he_o the_o lord_n protector_n order_v all_o in_o church_n and_o state_n the_o king_n in_o
write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n complain_v of_o mr._n beal_n clerk_n of_o the_o council_n who_o bring_v these_o letter_n to_o he_o his_o insolent_a carriage_n towards_o he_o now_o that_o the_o presbyterian_a party_n be_v befriend_v at_o the_o council-board_n who_o endeavour_v to_o mitigate_v the_o archbishops_n proceed_v against_o they_o appear_v also_o from_o the_o privy_a counsellor_n letter_n to_o the_o archbishop_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o nonconformist_n signed_n w._n burleigh_n g._n shrewsbury_n a_o warwick_n r._n leicester_n c._n howard_n j._n croft_n ch._n hatton_n fr._n walâ—ingham_n but_o albeit_o sir_n chr._n hatton_n subscribe_v among_o the_o privy_a counsellor_n for_o moderation_n to_o nonconformist_n yet_o that_o he_o be_v a_o great_a countenancer_n of_o whitgift_n proceed_n against_o they_o appear_v in_o a_o immediate_a address_n of_o the_o archbishop_n unto_o he_o as_o for_o the_o lord_n burghleigh_n he_o be_v neither_o so_o rigid_a as_o to_o have_v conformity_n press_v to_o the_o height_n nor_o so_o remiss_a as_o to_o leave_v minister_n at_o their_o own_o liberty_n he_o will_v argue_v the_o case_n both_o in_o discourse_n and_o letter_n with_o the_o archbishop_n and_o one_o letter_n he_o write_v to_o the_o archbishop_n for_o some_o indulgence_n to_o the_o minister_n mr._n travers_n seem_v to_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o all_o this_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n burghleigh_n chaplain_n by_o he_o much_o respect_v and_o high_o affect_v to_o the_o geneva_n discipline_n be_v make_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o minister_n to_o mediate_v to_o his_o lord_n in_o their_o behalf_n but_o the_o archbishops_n unmoveableness_n appear_v by_o his_o letter_n send_v to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n at_o some_o passage_n whereof_o he_o take_v exception_n and_o send_v a_o smart_a letter_n to_o the_o archbishop_n that_o which_o concern_v the_o nonconformist_n therein_o be_v this_o i_o deny_v nothing_o that_o your_o grace_n think_v meet_v to_o proceed_v in_o with_o those_o who_o you_o call_v factious_a and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o controversy_n between_o you_o and_o i_o express_v in_o your_o letter_n the_o controversy_n be_v pass_v in_o your_o grace_n letter_n in_o silence_n and_o so_o i_o do_v satisfy_v your_o grace_n promise_v i_o to_o deal_v i_o say_v only_o with_o such_o as_o violate_a order_n and_o to_o charge_v they_o therewith_o which_o i_o allow_v well_o of_o but_o your_o grace_n not_o charge_v they_o with_o such_o fault_n seek_v by_o examination_n to_o urge_v they_o to_o accuse_v themselves_o and_o then_o i_o think_v you_o will_v punish_v they_o i_o think_v your_o grace_n proceed_n be_v i_o will_v not_o say_v rigorous_a or_o captious_a but_o i_o think_v it_o be_v scanâ—_n charitable_a etc._n etc._n if_o i_o have_v know_v the_o fault_n of_o brown_n i_o may_v bâ—_n blame_v for_o write_v for_o he_o but_o when_o by_o examination_n only_o it_o be_v to_o sift_v he_o with_o twenty_o four_o article_n i_o have_v cause_n to_o pity_v the_o poor_a man_n your_o grace_n as_o friendly_a as_o any_o w._n burghleigh_n the_o archbishop_n write_v a_o calm_a letter_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n letter_n send_v he_o enclose_v therein_o certain_a reason_n to_o justify_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o proceed_n pray_v his_o lordship_n not_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o either_o from_o the_o cause_n or_o from_o the_o archbishop_n himself_o upon_o unjust_a surmise_n and_o clamour_n lest_o he_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o that_o confusion_n which_o hereafter_o he_o will_v be_v sorry_a for_o profess_v that_o in_o these_o thing_n he_o desire_v no_o further_a defence_n neither_o of_o his_o lordship_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o than_o justice_n and_o law_n will_v yield_v unto_o he_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n be_v a_o good_a friend_n to_o nonconformist_n he_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o archbishop_n to_o qualify_v he_o for_o a_o semi-non-conformist_a one_o mr._n leverwood_n grindal_n be_v sensible_a of_o the_o queen_n displeasure_n have_v desire_v to_o resign_v his_o place_n and_o confine_v himself_o to_o a_o yearly_a pension_n this_o place_n be_v proffer_v to_o whitgift_n but_o he_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o queen_n refuse_v it_o yet_o what_o he_o will_v not_o snatch_v sudden_o fall_v into_o his_o hand_n by_o grindal_n death_n who_o out_o of_o his_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n leave_v not_o much_o wealth_n behind_o he_o that_o little_a he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v well_o get_v be_v well_o bestow_v in_o pious_a use_n in_o oxford_n and_o cambridge_n with_o the_o build_n and_o endow_v of_o a_o school_n at_o st._n bee_n in_o cumberland_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v yea_o he_o may_v be_v hold_v as_o a_o benefactor_n to_o this_o nation_n by_o bring_v in_o tamarix_n first_o over_o into_o england_n that_o plant_v be_v very_o excellent_a in_o mollify_a the_o hardness_n of_o the_o spleen_n now_o robert_n brown_n a_o cambridge-man_n and_o young_a student_n in_o divinity_n of_o who_o the_o separatist_n in_o those_o day_n and_o long_o after_o be_v call_v brownist_n bear_v in_o rutland-shire_n of_o a_o ancient_a family_n near_o ally_v to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n cecil_n begin_v with_o one_o richard_n harison_n a_o schoolmaster_n to_o vent_v their_o opinion_n they_o set_v forth_o book_n in_o zealand_n whither_o they_o travel_v brown_n return_v home_o disperse_v these_o book_n all_o over_o england_n but_o their_o book_n be_v suppress_v by_o the_o queen_n authority_n confute_v by_o learned_a man_n and_o two_o of_o his_o follower_n be_v execute_v one_o after_o another_o at_o st._n edmondsbury_a brown_n come_v to_o norwich_n there_o infect_v both_o dutch_a and_o english_a for_o which_o he_o be_v confine_v the_o lord_n treasurer_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n in_o his_o behalf_n brown_n be_v thus_o bring_v up_o to_o london_n be_v wrought_v to_o some_o tolerable_a compliance_n and_o be_v discharge_v by_o the_o archbishop_n be_v by_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n send_v home_o to_o his_o father_n anthony_n brown_n at_o tolethorp_n in_o rutland_n esquire_n but_o it_o seemâ—_n brown_n error_n be_v so_o inlay_v in_o he_o no_o conference_n with_o divine_n can_v convince_v he_o to_o the_o contrary_a who_o incorrigibleness_n make_v his_o own_o father_n weary_a of_o his_o company_n he_o and_o harison_n inveigh_v against_o bishop_n ecclesiastical_a court_n ceremony_n ordination_n of_o minister_n fancy_v here_o on_o earth_n a_o platform_n of_o a_o perfect_a church_n doctor_n fulk_n learned_o prove_v that_o the_o brownist_n be_v in_o effect_n the_o same_o with_o the_o ancient_a donatist_n nicholas_n saunders_n more_o true_o slander_n die_v this_o year_n 1583._o be_v starve_v to_o death_n among_o the_o bog_n and_o mountain_n in_o ireland_n near_o the_o same_o time_n one_o john_n lewis_n be_v burn_v at_o norwich_n for_o deny_v the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n and_o hold_v other_o detestable_a heresy_n at_o this_o time_n the_o jesuit_n set_v forth_o many_o slanderous_a libel_n against_o her_o majesty_n one_o of_o their_o principal_a pamphlet_n be_v a_o treatise_n of_o schism_n william_n carter_n the_o stationer_n be_v execute_v at_o tyburn_n for_o publish_v it_o soon_o after_o five_o seminary_n john_n fen_n george_n haddock_n john_n munden_n john_n nutter_n and_o tho._n hemmerford_n be_v hang_v bowel_v and_o quarter_v for_o treason_n at_o tyburn_n and_o many_o other_o about_o the_o same_o time_n execute_v in_o other_o place_n yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o queen_n by_o one_o act_n of_o grace_n pardon_v seventy_o priest_n some_o of_o they_o actual_o condemn_v to_o die_v all_o legal_o deserve_a death_n among_o these_o be_v 1._o gasper_n haywood_n son_n to_o that_o eminent_a epigrammatist_n the_o first_o jesuit_n that_o ever_o set_a foot_n in_o england_n 2._o james_n bosgrave_n 3._o john_n hart_n a_o zealous_a disputant_n 4._o edward_n rushton_n a_o ungrateful_a wretch_n who_o afterward_o rail_v on_o the_o queen_n in_o print_n who_o give_v he_o his_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1584._o two_o conference_n be_v keep_v at_o lambeth_n about_o the_o discipline_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o same_o be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o york_n and_o cooper_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n unconform_v minister_n against_o it_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n and_o some_o other_o honourable_a person_n auditor_n thereof_o this_o conference_n effect_v nothing_o on_o the_o disputant_n as_o to_o the_o alter_v their_o opinion_n some_o of_o the_o lord_n afterward_o secret_o act_v against_o the_o archbishop_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o other_o party_n the_o archbishop_n now_o take_v another_o course_n enjoin_v all_o admit_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a order_n and_o benefice_n the_o subscription_n of_o the_o follow_a article_n i._o that_o the_o queen_n have_v supreme_a authority_n over_o all_o person_n bear_v within_o her_o dominion_n of_o what_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v and_o that_o no_o other_o prince_n prelate_n or_o