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direct_v to_o certain_a person_n particular_o design_v for_o that_o business_n so_o that_o from_o the_o high_a court_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n there_o lie_v a_o appeal_n to_o this_o court_n of_o delegate_n and_o beyond_o this_o to_o none_o other_o next_o to_o the_o court_n of_o delegate_n be_v the_o court_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n where_o any_o ecclesiastical_a suit_n between_o any_o person_n may_v wave_v all_o inferior_a court_n be_v decide_v among_o they_o the_o high_a court_n be_v the_o court_n of_o arch_n so_o call_v from_o the_o arch_a church_n and_o tower_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o cheapside_n london_n where_o this_o court_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v hold_v the_o judge_n whereof_o be_v call_v dean_n of_o the_o arch_n have_v jurisdiction_n over_o a_o deanery_n consist_v of_o 13_o parish_n within_o london_n exempt_v from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n hither_o be_v direct_v all_o appeal_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n within_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n to_o this_o court_n belong_v divers_a advocate_n all_o doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n two_o register_n and_o ten_o proctor_n the_o dean_n at_o present_a be_v doctor_n sweat_n in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v his_o court_n of_o audience_n keep_v within_o the_o archbishop_n palace_n and_o meddle_v not_o with_o any_o difference_n between_o party_n but_o concern_v election_n and_o consecration_n of_o bishop_n admission_n and_o institution_n to_o benefice_n dipense_v with_o bane_n of_o matrimony_n etc._n etc._n the_o next_o court_n be_v call_v the_o prerogative_n court_n which_o judge_v of_o estate_n fall_v by_o will_n or_o by_o intestates_fw-la so_o call_v because_o the_o archbishop_n jure_fw-la praerogativae_fw-la suae_fw-la have_v this_o power_n throughout_o his_o whole_a province_n where_o the_o party_n at_o the_o time_n of_o death_n have_v 5_o l._n or_o above_o in_o several_a diocese_n and_o these_o two_o 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