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and_o gallina_n intermarry_v anno_fw-la 1664._o and_o cohabit_v about_o twenty_o month_n and_o have_v issue_n a_o daughter_n but_o gallina_n afterward_o not_o like_v that_o marriage_n pretend_v it_o be_v null_a propter_fw-la vim_o &_o metum_fw-la and_o obtain_v a_o sentence_n of_o nullity_n from_o the_o archbishop_n of_o turin_n but_o without_o any_o defence_n for_o aught_o appear_v make_v by_o her_o husband_n patrimoniale_a or_o proof_n of_o the_o pretend_a force_n or_o fear_v and_o in_o the_o say_a sentence_n of_o that_o archbishop_n there_o be_v a_o condition_n interpose_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n save_v however_o the_o solemnity_n require_v by_o the_o holy_a council_n and_o a_o solemn_a oath_n to_o be_v beforehand_o take_v before_o we_o by_o the_o say_v gallina_n that_o she_o contract_v the_o say_a marriage_n on_o force_n and_o for_o fear_n of_o her_o father_n and_o that_o she_o give_v not_o her_o free_a consent_n unto_o the_o say_a marriage_n and_o by_o the_o certificate_n annex_v to_o the_o archbishops_n sentence_n it_o appear_v that_o she_o swear_v that_o by_o the_o force_n and_o fear_n that_o she_o be_v put_v into_o by_o her_o father_n she_o contract_a marriage_n with_o patrimoniale_a and_o that_o in_o that_o contract_n she_o do_v not_o give_v her_o free_a consent_n but_o do_v not_o swear_v that_o she_o give_v not_o her_o consent_n to_o the_o say_a marriage_n patrimoniale_a afterward_o marry_v another_o wife_n and_o gallina_n be_v thus_o separate_v do_v in_o the_o year_n 1671._o marry_v mr._n cottington_n against_o who_o in_o the_o year_n 1674._o she_o bring_v a_o action_n in_o causa_fw-la matrimoniali_fw-la before_o the_o dean_n of_o the_o arch_n here_o in_o england_n where_o she_o do_v allege_v and_o prove_v her_o marriage_n with_o mr._n cottington_n to_o which_o mr._n cottington_n do_v answer_v that_o her_o first_o husband_n patrimoniale_a be_v and_o be_v still_o alive_a she_o reply_v it_o be_v true_a but_o that_o first_o marriage_n of_o she_o be_v declare_v null_a and_o void_a by_o the_o archbishops_n sentence_n and_o mr._n cottington_n rejoin_v that_o that_o sentence_n itself_o be_v null_a and_o void_a be_v give_v without_o proof_n and_o contrary_a to_o law_n the_o dean_n of_o the_o arch_n have_v this_o fact_n before_o he_o do_v give_v sentence_n for_o this_o second_o marriage_n of_o gallina_n and_o enjoin_v mr._n cottington_n and_o she_o to_o cohabit_v allege_v that_o he_o have_v no_o power_n and_o be_v not_o by_o law_n to_o examine_v or_o question_v the_o validity_n of_o the_o archbishops_n sentence_n but_o aught_o notwithstanding_o any_o defect_n or_o nullity_n therein_o to_o give_v sentence_n for_o this_o second_o marriage_n of_o gallina_n mr._n cotttington_n say_v that_o the_o dean_n of_o the_o arch_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o give_a sentence_n against_o he_o declare_v his_o mind_n in_o word_n to_o this_o effect_n viz._n as_o a_o private_a man_n i_o shall_v look_v upon_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o turin_n for_o dissolve_v the_o marriage_n between_o patrimoniale_a and_o gallina_n to_o be_v a_o irregular_a wrongful_a and_o a_o unjust_a sentence_n but_o as_o i_o be_o a_o public_a minister_n i_o must_v look_v upon_o it_o as_o good_a against_o mr._n cottington_n because_o all_o sentence_n give_v beyond_o sea_n by_o any_o equal_a court_n i_o ought_v to_o look_v upon_o as_o good_a whether_o good_a or_o bad_a have_v no_o power_n to_o reverse_v or_o examine_v they_o and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o cast_v mr._n cottington_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v not_o on_o mr._n cottington_n part_n deny_v but_o that_o when_o he_o marry_v gallina_n he_o know_v of_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o patrimoniale_a and_o of_o patrimoniale_n be_v still_o alive_a when_o he_o the_o say_v cottington_n marry_v gallina_n nor_o be_v it_o allege_v and_o prove_v by_o gallina_n in_o this_o cause_n here_o in_o england_n that_o she_o at_o any_o time_n make_v any_o protestation_n of_o the_o pretend_a force_n and_o fear_v she_o be_v under_o or_o that_o she_o use_v any_o endeavour_n to_o escape_v from_o patrimoniale_a when_o she_o be_v in_o a_o safe_a place_n and_o may_v have_v escape_v from_o he_o if_o she_o have_v please_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a her_o co-habitation_n with_o patrimoniale_a for_o about_o twenty_o month_n and_o her_o have_v have_v a_o child_n by_o he_o in_o that_o time_n and_o her_o have_v the_o usual_a liberty_n of_o woman_n in_o a_o marry_a estate_n during_o that_o co-habitation_n have_v be_v prove_v in_o the_o court_n of_o arch_n by_o her_o own_o witness_n but_o mr._n cottington_n be_v unwilling_a to_o make_v unnecessary_a contest_v with_o the_o sentence_n of_o court_n and_o be_v now_o fearful_a of_o offend_v god_n or_o his_o own_o conscience_n do_v most_o humble_o request_v the_o reverend_a doctor_n richard_n allestry_n the_o regius_n professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n to_o give_v he_o his_o opinion_n whether_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v true_a according_a to_o the_o premise_n he_o the_o say_v cottington_n may_v saluâ_fw-la conscientiâ_fw-la cohabit_v with_o gallina_n as_o his_o wife_n suppose_v this_o case_n just_o state_v and_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n true_a according_a to_o the_o premise_n i_o conceive_v the_o marriage_n of_o patrimoniale_a and_o gallina_n especial_o be_v ratify_v by_o such_o co-habitation_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o valid_a and_o firm_a and_o consequent_o notwithstanding_o any_o sentence_n of_o nullity_n that_o she_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o therefore_o that_o no_o other_o person_n can_v cohabit_v with_o she_o saluâ_fw-la conscientiâ_fw-la as_o with_o a_o wife_n october_n 11_o 1677._o richard_n allestry_n mr._n cottington_n have_v desire_v the_o opinion_n of_o dr._n hall_n the_o lady_n margaret_n professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o oxford_n to_o the_o same_o case_n propound_v to_o he_o as_o be_v to_o dr._n allestry_n the_o regius_n professor_n there_o dr._n hall_n give_v his_o opinion_n thereupon_o as_o follow_v viz._n as_o this_o case_n be_v state_v i_o conceive_v that_o the_o marriage_n of_o patrimoniale_a and_o gallina_n be_v not_o null_a and_o therefore_o mr._n cottington_n can_v with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n cohabit_v with_o gallina_n as_o his_o wife_n jo._n hall_n mr._n cottington_n for_o his_o further_a information_n send_v the_o follow_a case_n to_o the_o doctor_n of_o sorbonne_n and_o have_v the_o follow_a return_n from_o they_o lucius_n a_o english_a man_n marry_v sempronia_n a_o english_a woman_n in_o england_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o she_o co-habit_n with_o he_o about_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a and_o have_v a_o child_n by_o he_o and_o afterward_o she_o make_v application_n to_o titius_n the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n in_o england_n and_o allege_v before_o he_o that_o her_o marriage_n with_o lucius_n be_v make_v by_o fear_n and_o force_v of_o her_o father_n and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o he_o by_o his_o
definitive_a sentence_n will_v dissolve_v that_o marriage_n which_o titius_n according_o do_v and_o by_o his_o sentence_n declare_v it_o null_a and_o void_a and_o by_o the_o say_a sentence_n pronounce_v it_o lawful_a for_o lucius_n and_o sempronia_n to_o marry_v who_o they_o will_v yet_o so_o that_o a_o solemn_a oath_n be_v take_v by_o sempronia_n that_o she_o contract_a matrimony_n with_o lucius_n out_o of_o fear_n and_o force_v from_o her_o father_n and_o that_o to_o her_o marriage_n with_o lucius_n she_o give_v not_o her_o free_a consent_n which_o oath_n she_o take_v and_o no_o proof_n of_o the_o fear_n and_o force_v in_o that_o her_o marriage_n with_o lucius_n appear_v to_o have_v be_v otherwise_o make_v before_o titius_n sempronia_n afterward_o in_o england_n marry_v caius_n a_o french_a man_n lucius_n be_v still_o alive_a and_o caius_n after_o that_o go_n into_o france_n and_o there_o live_v a_o part_n from_o sempronia_n she_o be_v advise_v by_o her_o council_n to_o cause_n caius_n to_o be_v cite_v before_o maevius_n a_o bishop_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n church_n in_o france_n and_o to_o endeavour_v to_o obtain_v the_o sentence_n of_o maevius_n to_o compel_v caius_n to_o cohabit_v with_o she_o say_v that_o her_o marriage_n with_o caius_n be_v not_o null_a and_o void_a although_o lucius_n be_v still_o alive_a because_o her_o marriage_n with_o lucius_n be_v dissolve_v and_o declare_v null_a by_o the_o sentence_n of_o titius_n who_o though_o he_o be_v a_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o though_o that_o sentence_n as_o to_o its_o form_n be_v irregular_a and_o null_a and_o as_o to_o its_o substance_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n church_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o france_n and_o even_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n yet_o the_o say_a sentence_n be_v de_fw-la facto_fw-la give_v by_o titius_n her_o council_n say_v that_o maevius_n have_v not_o power_n to_o question_v it_o nor_o to_o pronounce_v contrary_a to_o it_o as_o be_v but_o of_o equal_a power_n with_o titius_n they_o both_o be_v bishop_n of_o several_a diocese_n but_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o pronounce_v caius_n and_o sempronia_n lawful_a man_n and_o wife_n and_o command_v they_o to_o cohabit_v and_o he_o declare_v that_o his_o opinion_n in_o this_o case_n be_v according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o france_n now_o the_o query_n be_v if_o maevius_n have_v not_o power_n to_o question_v the_o sentence_n of_o titius_n because_o he_o be_v but_o of_o equal_a power_n with_o titius_n they_o be_v both_o bishop_n though_o of_o different_a country_n and_o church_n and_o if_o he_o ought_v to_o pronounce_v caius_n and_o sempronia_n lawful_a man_n and_o wife_n and_o command_v they_o to_o cohabit_v the_o doctor_n in_o divinity_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o paris_n under_o write_v have_v see_v the_o case_n above_o put_v with_o all_o its_o circumstance_n do_v esteem_n that_o the_o first_o marriage_n be_v valid_a and_o that_o the_o first_o sentence_n give_v by_o titius_n be_v against_o all_o sort_n of_o justice_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o second_o marriage_n be_v null_a give_v at_o paris_n the_o 16._o of_o decemb._n 1677._o puischard_v thuby_n here_o follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o sir_n richard_n lloyd_n and_o dr._n richard_n raines_n doctor_n of_o law_n the_o case_n patrimoniale_a and_o gallina_n intermarry_v 64_o and_o cohabit_v about_o twenty_o month_n and_o have_v issue_n a_o daughter_n but_o gallina_n it_o seem_v not_o like_v that_o marriage_n pretend_v it_o be_v null_a propter_fw-la vim_o &_o metum_fw-la and_o obtain_v a_o sentence_n of_o nullity_n from_o the_o archbishop_n of_o turin_n but_o without_o any_o defence_n for_o aught_o appear_v make_v by_o her_o husband_n patrimoniale_a or_o proof_n of_o the_o pretend_a force_n or_o fear_n gallina_n be_v thus_o separate_v do_v anno_fw-la 71_o marry_o cottington_n against_o who_o anno_fw-la 74_o she_o bring_v a_o action_n in_o causa_fw-la matrnioniali_fw-la here_o in_o england_n where_o she_o do_v allege_v and_o prove_v the_o second_o marriage_n to_o which_o cottington_n do_v answer_v that_o her_o first_o husband_n patrimoniale_a be_v then_o and_o be_v still_o alive_a she_o reply_v it_o be_v true_a but_o that_o first_o marriage_n be_v declare_v null_a and_o void_a by_o the_o archbishops_n sentence_n and_o he_o rejoin_v that_o that_o sentence_n itself_o be_v null_a and_o void_a be_v give_v without_o proof_n and_o contrary_a to_o law_n the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n here_o in_o england_n have_v this_o fact_n before_o he_o do_v give_v sentence_n for_o this_o second_o marriage_n and_o enjoin_v the_o party_n to_o cohabit_v allege_v that_o he_o have_v no_o power_n and_o be_v not_o by_o law_n to_o examine_v or_o question_v the_o validity_n of_o the_o archbishops_n sentence_n but_o aught_o notwithstanding_o any_o defect_n or_o nullity_n therein_o to_o give_v sentence_n for_o the_o second_o marriage_n q._n whether_o the_o judge_n of_o one_o territory_n may_v by_o law_n examine_v and_o question_v the_o validity_n of_o a_o sentence_n of_o a_o foreign_a judge_n and_o in_o particular_a as_o this_o fact_n be_v where_o it_o be_v give_v in_o a_o matrimonial_a cause_n a._n we_o conceive_v that_o the_o judge_n of_o one_o territory_n can_v direct_o examine_v and_o question_v the_o sentence_n of_o a_o foreign_a judge_n because_o he_o have_v no_o superiority_n over_o he_o but_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o such_o sentence_n do_v upon_o any_o incident_a come_v before_o he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v request_v to_o put_v the_o same_o in_o execution_n or_o if_o one_o of_o the_o party_n litigant_fw-la shall_v as_o the_o cause_n may_v require_v make_v his_o plea_n and_o find_v his_o intention_n on_o such_o sentence_n than_o the_o judge_n may_v inquire_v into_o the_o ground_n and_o merit_n thereof_o and_o if_o he_o find_v it_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o internal_a justice_n and_o that_o it_o want_v the_o substantial_o of_o a_o sentence_n requisite_a not_o by_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o the_o place_n but_o by_o the_o common_a and_o general_a law_n by_o which_o it_o be_v suppose_v the_o case_n be_v to_o be_v judge_v he_o be_v to_o forbear_v put_v the_o sentence_n into_o execution_n or_o to_o admit_v it_o as_o a_o plea_n until_o those_o point_n be_v declare_v wherein_o he_o find_v or_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o judge_v it_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o this_o matter_n betwixt_o judge_n of_o the_o same_o and_o a_o foreign_a territory_n in_o the_o first_o case_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o superior_a be_v of_o force_n by_o reason_n of_o subordination_n and_o subjection_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n res_fw-la judicata_fw-la pro_fw-la veritate_fw-la habetur_fw-la but_o in_o the_o second_o case_n the_o sentence_n be_v not_o simple_o take_v for_o truth_n it_o have_v only_o a_o presumption_n for_o it_o and_o when_o that_o be_v take_v off_o by_o clear_a evidence_n it_o have_v no_o force_n and_o operation_n on_o a_o foreign_a judge_n who_o be_v to_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o that_o general_a and_o common_a law_n and_o to_o respect_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o same_o law_n which_o say_v a_o unjust_a and_o null_a sentence_n be_v not_o to_o be_v execute_v or_o regard_v rather_o than_o the_o mere_a authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o any_o equal_a court_n and_o judge_n now_o the_o substance_n and_o perpetual_a right_n of_o marriage_n be_v determine_v by_o the_o law_n divine_a and_o observe_v in_o the_o catholic_n church_n which_o have_v add_v some_o supplement_n or_o explication_n thereunto_o all_o which_o at_o least_o where_o they_o be_v receive_v and_o practise_v as_o they_o be_v here_o in_o england_n make_v the_o common_a and_o general_a law_n to_o which_o every_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n there_o be_v subject_a and_o which_o he_o be_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o by_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n bind_v to_o observe_v even_o against_o the_o consent_n of_o party_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o any_o coordinate_a equal_a judge_n the_o premise_n consider_v since_o in_o this_o case_n here_o be_v a_o perpetual_a impediment_n object_v by_o cottington_n viz._n that_o the_o first_o husband_n of_o gallina_n be_v then_o and_o be_v still_o alive_a and_o since_o the_o archbishops_n sentence_n be_v ground_v on_o a_o pretend_a force_n and_o fear_n not_o prove_v for_o aught_o appear_v and_o if_o it_o be_v it_o be_v by_o the_o abovesaid_a co-habitation_n and_o issue_n purge_v in_o construction_n of_o law_n we_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o judge_n of_o this_o territory_n ought_v not_o to_o pronounce_v for_o the_o second_o marriage_n until_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v if_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o archbishops_n sentence_n be_v good_a and_o valid_a rich._n lloyd_n rich._n raines_n in_o
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propter_fw-la causam_fw-la aliquam_fw-la vel_fw-la impedimentum_fw-la humani_fw-la juris_fw-la nullum_fw-la praecesserat_fw-la satis_fw-la senim_fw-la tacitè_fw-fr aliquo_fw-la sufficient_a signo_fw-la novum_fw-la consensum_fw-la praestari_fw-la say_v parisius_n who_o be_v a_o cardinal_n since_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n q._n 4._o in_o case_n the_o council_n do_v authorise_v its_o dissolution_n whether_o it_o do_v therein_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n a._n i_o will_v leave_v this_o question_n to_o the_o divine_n but_o if_o that_o be_v law_n i_o have_v say_v before_o than_o i_o think_v god_n have_v join_v they_o q._n 5._o suppose_v the_o council_n of_o trent_n do_v authorise_v its_o dissolution_n and_o that_o it_o do_v not_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n therein_o whether_o according_a to_o the_o due_a and_o usual_a proceed_n of_o our_o court_n and_o the_o law_n of_o our_o nation_n where_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v never_o receive_v we_o shall_v or_o aught_o to_o allow_v of_o such_o a_o proceed_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o a_o community_n of_o right_n or_o any_o other_o account_n whatsoever_o a._n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n in_o the_o negative_a for_o however_o it_o may_v be_v in_o civil_a cause_n in_o point_n of_o commerce_n or_o the_o like_a the_o reason_n be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o criminal_a or_o matrimonial_a ubi_fw-la vertitur_fw-la periculum_fw-la animae_fw-la which_o may_v arise_v from_o the_o difference_n in_o law_n and_o religion_n for_o it_o will_v be_v strange_a doctrine_n to_o assert_v that_o a_o subject_a of_o england_n ought_v to_o be_v execute_v here_o upon_o a_o sentence_n of_o heresy_n in_o rome_n and_o as_o strange_a to_o adjudge_v the_o dissolution_n of_o a_o marriage_n here_o because_o it_o be_v not_o celebrate_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n or_o rather_o as_o this_o case_n be_v to_o force_v a_o subject_a of_o england_n to_o cohabit_v with_o a_o woman_n who_o in_o the_o construction_n of_o the_o law_n in_o england_n be_v another_o man_n wife_n for_o that_o be_v do_v by_o put_v in_o execution_n here_o a_o sentence_n of_o divorce_n which_o be_v give_v at_o turin_n upon_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n which_o council_n be_v never_o promulgate_v in_o england_n and_o when_o the_o law_n be_v in_o term_n otherwise_o hipol_n de_fw-fr morsil_n singular_a 138._o n._n 2._o judex_n say_v he_o unius_fw-la territorij_fw-la mandat_fw-la executioni_fw-la sententiam_fw-la judicis_fw-la alterius_fw-la territorij_fw-la etc._n etc._n tene_fw-la tamen_fw-la ment_fw-la quòd_fw-la istud_fw-la procedit_fw-la quando_fw-la judex_n pronunciavit_fw-la secundum_fw-la leges_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la statuta_fw-la ipsius_fw-la loci_fw-la tum_fw-la alter_fw-la judex_fw-la non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la and_o therefore_o say_v jason_n in_o executivis_fw-la debent_fw-la attendi_fw-la statuta_fw-la illius_fw-la loci_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la fit_a executio_fw-la &_o non_fw-la alterius_fw-la secundùm_fw-la bart._n &_o omnes_fw-la and_o further_o say_v angelus_n l._n si_fw-la ut_fw-la proponi_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr execut_fw-la rei_fw-la jud._n talis_fw-la judex_n alterius_fw-la territorij_fw-la potest_fw-la de_fw-la iniquitate_fw-la talis_fw-la sententiae_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la &_o si_fw-la viderit_fw-la esse_fw-la iniquam_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la hoc_fw-la uchementer_fw-la suspicaretur_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la illam_fw-la executioni_fw-la mandare_fw-la and_o this_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n william_n oldys_n i_o have_v read_v and_o consider_v the_o answer_n give_v by_o dr._n oldys_n to_o the_o forego_n question_n and_o do_v agree_v with_o he_o in_o opinion_n richard_n lloyd_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr judaeis_n in_o reipublica_fw-la christiana_n tolerandis_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la novo_fw-la admittendis_fw-la the_o case_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o this_o question_n in_o short_a i_o say_v 1._o that_o in_o scripture_n 29._o we_o meet_v with_o a_o jew_n in_o a_o double_a notion_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o in_o cord_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o in_o carne_n 2._o for_o the_o first_o they_o be_v call_v circumcisio_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la &_o in_fw-la spiritu_fw-la the_o second_o circumcisio_fw-la carnalis_fw-la &_o in_fw-la litera_fw-la de_fw-fr judaeis_n cord_n non_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la for_o so_o every_o true_a christian_a be_v in_o scripture_n call_v a_o jew_n rev._n 3._o 9_o &_o rev._n 2._o 9_o 3._o for_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o jew_n in_o carne_n they_o be_v 1._o natione_fw-la tantùm_fw-la judaei_n 2._o religione_fw-la tantùm_fw-la 3._o natione_fw-la &_o religione_fw-la simul_fw-la now_o the_o question_n be_v only_o of_o a_o jew_n in_o religion_n of_o what_o nation_n soever_o or_o of_o he_o who_o be_v a_o jew_n natione_fw-la &_o religione_fw-la simul_fw-la whether_o such_o may_v be_v admit_v in_o a_o christian_a commonwealth_n in_o answer_n to_o this_o question_n i_o say_v that_o the_o toleration_n or_o admission_n of_o such_o jew_n may_v be_v consider_v in_o a_o twofold_a relation_n 1._o respectu_fw-la reipub._n 2._o respectu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n there_o be_v only_o two_o thing_n proper_o considerable_a to_o a_o statesman_n which_o may_v make_v their_o toleration_n or_o admission_n legal_a or_o illegal_a convenient_a or_o inconvenient_a according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o condition_n of_o those_o politic_a consideration_n now_o these_o consideration_n be_v 1._o whether_o there_o be_v any_o law_n of_o the_o state_n against_o such_o jew_n be_v here_o for_o if_o there_o be_v then_o stante_fw-la lege_fw-la they_o can_v legal_o be_v admit_v and_o in_o england_n there_o be_v such_o a_o romano_n law_n but_o that_o law_n take_v away_o and_o as_o the_o supreme_a power_n make_v it_o for_o good_a reason_n as_o they_o conceit_v then_o so_o the_o supreme_a power_n may_v possible_o for_o better_a reason_n alter_v it_o now_o the_o state_n may_v readmit_v they_o lege_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la so_o that_o if_o the_o supreme_a power_n abrogate_v that_o law_n then_o it_o be_v manifest_a there_o be_v no_o legal_a impediment_n as_o to_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o this_o nation_n but_o that_o they_o may_v if_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o state_n be_v readmit_v the_o second_a consideration_n as_o to_o the_o political_a part_n of_o this_o question_n be_v the_o damage_n or_o benefit_n the_o convenience_n or_o inconvenience_n which_o may_v accrue_v to_o the_o state_n by_o their_o admission_n or_o rejection_n now_o as_o to_o this_o i_o shall_v add_v 1._o that_o see_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n tell_v we_o 1._o that_o salus_n populi_n suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la if_o it_o appear_v to_o his_o highness_n and_o his_o council_n who_o only_o be_v judge_n of_o this_o and_o not_o the_o people_n that_o the_o common-weal_n will_v be_v advantage_v by_o their_o admission_n than_o no_o doubt_n they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v admit_v 2._o if_o otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o now_o whether_o it_o be_v for_o the_o benefit_n and_o secular_a advantage_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n to_o admit_v the_o jew_n i_o shall_v not_o dispute_v but_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o prudence_n of_o the_o state_n only_o i_o shall_v observe_v here_o two_o thing_n 1._o that_o whilst_o the_o jew_n live_v in_o england_n it_o be_v a_o vast_a benefit_n to_o the_o crown_n i_o shall_v give_v one_o instance_n take_v by_o my_o lord_n judaismi_fw-la cook_n out_o of_o the_o computum_fw-la record_n that_o from_o december_n 17._o anno_fw-la 50._o hen._n 3._o till_o shrovetide_n 2._o edvardi_fw-la 1._o which_o be_v about_o seven_o year_n the_o crown_n have_v 420000_o l._n 15_o s._n 6_o d._n de_fw-fr exitibus_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la the_o ounce_n of_o silver_n be_v then_o but_o xx_o d._n and_o now_o it_o be_v more_o than_o thrice_o so_o much_o so_o that_o as_o money_n go_v now_o the_o crown_n have_v of_o the_o jew_n in_o seven_o year_n above_o 1260000_o l._n such_o a_o sum_n now_o may_v save_v contribution_n 2._o it_o appear_v by_o our_o story_n that_o the_o jew_n at_o their_o expulsion_n and_o many_o time_n before_o be_v
the_o conquest_n above_o 600_o year_n ago_o and_o confirm_v by_o the_o conqueror_n among_o other_o the_o good_a law_n of_o edward_n the_o confessor_n and_o so_o continue_a law_n for_o aught_o i_o know_v in_o all_o the_o king_n reign_v till_o the_o banishment_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v anno_fw-la 18_o edvardi_fw-la 1._o the_o law_n be_v this_o sciendum_fw-la quoque_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la judaei_n ubicunque_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la sunt_fw-la sub_fw-la tutelâ_fw-la &_o defension_n regis_fw-la ligeâ_fw-la debent_fw-la esse_fw-la nec_fw-la quilibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la alicui_fw-la diviti_fw-la se_fw-la potest_fw-la subdere_fw-la sine_fw-la regis_fw-la licentiâ_fw-la judaei_n enim_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la sua_fw-la regis_fw-la sunt_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la quisquis_fw-la detinuerit_fw-la eos_fw-la vel_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la eorum_fw-la perquirat_fw-la rex_fw-la si_fw-la vult_fw-la tanquam_fw-la suum_fw-la proprium_fw-la i_o wish_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n can_v admit_v they_o on_o these_o term_n for_o so_o they_o and_o all_o they_o omne_fw-la sua_fw-la shall_v be_v suum_fw-la proprium_fw-la which_o possible_o may_v supply_v he_o with_o money_n and_o so_o save_v tax_n and_o upon_o these_o term_n i_o and_o i_o believe_v every_o body_n else_o will_v willing_o consent_v to_o their_o readmission_n if_o any_o desire_n further_a satisfaction_n in_o this_o particular_a either_o from_o civilian_n schoolman_n casuist_n canonist_n historian_n or_o other_o divine_n he_o may_v consult_v these_o or_o such_o like_a i._o justinian_n cod._n de_fw-fr judaeis_n &_o caelicolis_fw-la lib._n 1._o tit_n 12._o and_o the_o gloss_n there_o ii_o codex_fw-la theodosianus_n de_fw-fr judaeis_n caelicolis_fw-la &_o samaritanis_fw-la lib._n 16._o tit_n 8._o pag._n 515._o iii_o jacobi_n sirmondi_n appendix_n cod._n theodosiani_n leg_n 6._o pag._n 14._o &_o leg_n 4._o pag._n 11._o iv._o marquardus_fw-la de_fw-la susanis_fw-la tractatu_fw-la de_fw-la judaeis_n &_o aliis_fw-la infidelibus_fw-la inter_fw-la tractatus_fw-la illustrium_fw-la tom_fw-mi 14._o pag._n 28._o vide_fw-la bernardum_fw-la hieronimum_fw-la alexandrum_fw-la il_fw-fr tum_o aliosque_fw-la auctores_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la ibidem_fw-la citatos_fw-la v._o mathaeus_n wesenbecius_n in_o comentario_n in_o codicem_fw-la justinianeum_fw-la de_fw-la judeis_fw-la do_fw-mi 9_o pag._n 14._o vi_o decretum_fw-la gregorii_n extra_fw-la de_fw-fr judaeis_n &_o saracenis_fw-la lib._n 6._o tit_n 6._o vii_o clementinar_n lib._n 5._o tit_n 2._o the_o judaeis_n viii_o corvino_n jus_fw-la canonicum_fw-la do_fw-mi de_fw-fr judaeis_n pag._n 295._o ix_o fredericus_fw-la balduinus_n casuum_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o casu_fw-la 5._o pag._n 188._o x._o capitulare_fw-la caroli_n magni_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 120._o &_o cap._n 308._o xi_o hen._n altingus_fw-la problematum_fw-la theolog_fw-la part_n 2._o problemate_fw-la 21._o pag._n 340._o xii_o petrus_n crespetius_fw-la in_o summa_fw-la ecclef_n disciplinae_fw-la verbo_fw-la judaeus_n pag._n 520_o etc._n etc._n fuse_v xiii_o phil._n melancthon_n epist._n lib._n 1._o epist_n 68_o pag._n 75._o in_o edit_n corn._n bee_n fourteen_o martinus_n becanus_n in_o compendio_fw-la manualis_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 17._o pag._n 509._o xv._n decretum_fw-la concilii_fw-la viennensis_fw-la contra_fw-la judaeos_fw-la apud_fw-la hen._n canisium_fw-la lect._n antiquarum_fw-la tom_fw-mi 1._o pag._n 621._o &_o apud_fw-la binium_fw-la tom_n 3._o parte_fw-la alterâ_fw-la pag._n 1493._o xvi_o filiucius_fw-la casuum_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la tract_n 22._o cap._n 5._o pag._n 40._o col_fw-fr 2._o de_fw-la judaismo_fw-la xvii_o johannes_n de_fw-fr lugo_n de_fw-fr virtute_fw-la fidei_fw-la divinae_fw-la disput_n 22._o sect_n 4._o &_o auctores_fw-la ibi_fw-la citat_fw-la xviii_o bodinus_fw-la de_fw-la repub._n lib._n 3_o &_o 4._o xix_o statutum_n de_fw-fr judaismo_fw-la apud_fw-la d._n edvardum_fw-la cook_n institit_fw-la part_n 2._o pag._n 506._o &_o commentarium_fw-la ejus_fw-la in_o dictum_fw-la statutum_n xx._n aquin._n 2._o 21._o quaest_n 10_o 11._o ubi_fw-la varia_fw-la occurrunt_fw-la de_fw-la judaeis_n xxi_o erasmus_fw-la brockmannus_n systemate_fw-la theologiae_n universae_fw-la art_n 41._o cap._n 2._o quaest_n 9_o tom_n 2._o pag._n 5043._o xxii_o basilica_n lenuclavii_n lib._n 1._o tit_n 1._o cap._n 9_o the_o judaeis_n pag._n 2._o xxiii_o hieronymus_n de_fw-fr sanctâ_fw-la fide_fw-la lib._n contra_fw-la judaeos_fw-la xxiv_o petrus_n galatinus_n de_fw-fr arcanis_fw-la catholicae_fw-la veritatis_fw-la xxv_o gilbertus_n genebrardus_n in_o symbolae_fw-la fidei_fw-la judeorum_fw-la è_fw-la r._n mos._n aegyptio_fw-la etc._n etc._n xxvi_o vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la placet_fw-la scriptores_fw-la innumeros_fw-la penè_fw-la quos_fw-la exhibet_fw-la georgius_n draudius_n in_o bibliotheâ_fw-la classicâ_fw-la inter_fw-la libros_fw-la theologicos_fw-la pag._n 349_o 350_o etc._n etc._n alii_fw-la alios_fw-la de_fw-la facili_fw-la addant_fw-la 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