etc._n etc._n be_v not_o present_a or_o have_v no_o notice_n give_v he_o to_o be_v present_a yet_o this_o have_v be_v a_o good_a set_n forth_o before_o this_o statute_n but_o it_o be_v a_o fair_a and_o just_a way_n to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n and_o note_v this_o act_n be_v wary_o pen_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n thatch_v party_n himself_o his_o agent_n or_o servant_n may_v come_v to_o see_v the_o tithe_n set_v forth_o but_o must_v not_o come_v with_o a_o great_a number_n and_o note_v that_o the_o parson_n vicar_n impropriator_n or_o farmer_n can_v come_v himself_o and_o set_v forth_o the_o tithe_n without_o the_o licence_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o corn_n hay_o etc._n etc._n for_o if_o the_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n shall_v of_o his_o own_o head_n tithe_n the_o corn_n hay_o etc._n etc._n of_o any_o landholder_n within_o his_o parish_n etc._n etc._n and_o carry_v it_o away_o he_o be_v a_o trespassor_n and_o a_o action_n will_v lie_v against_o he_o for_o it_o but_o a_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n may_v de_fw-fr communi_fw-la jure_fw-la after_o the_o tithe_n be_v set_v forth_o come_v himself_o or_o his_o servant_n and_o spread_v abroad_o dry_a and_o stack_n his_o corn_n hay_o etc._n etc._n in_o any_o convenient_a place_n or_o place_n upon_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o same_o grow_v till_o the_o same_o be_v sufficient_o weather_v and_o fit_a to_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o barn_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n must_v not_o take_v a_o long_a time_n for_o the_o do_v thereof_o than_o what_o be_v convenient_a and_o necessary_a and_o what_o shall_v be_v say_v a_o convenient_a and_o necessary_a time_n the_o law_n do_v not_o nor_o can_v define_v for_o the_o quantity_n of_o hay_n 2._o 1_o z_o e._n 4.6_o a._n roll_n 1.643_o x._o 2._o corn_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o weather_n in_o this_o case_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v and_o what_o shall_v in_o this_o and_o all_o other_o case_n of_o like_a nature_n be_v say_v a_o reasonable_a and_o convenient_a time_n be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o jury_n if_o the_o point_n come_v in_o issue_n triable_a by_o a_o jury_n but_o if_o it_o come_v to_o be_v determine_v upon_o a_o demurrer_n or_o other_o matter_n of_o law_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o court_n where_o the_o cause_n depend_v be_v to_o resolve_v the_o same_o and_o if_o the_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n shall_v exceed_v a_o convenient_a and_o necessary_a time_n in_o the_o dry_n order_v and_o carry_v away_o their_o tithe_n 342._o hugh_n rep._n 329._o style_n 342._o and_o the_o parishioner_n shall_v receive_v damage_n thereby_o a_o action_n of_o the_o case_n will_v lie_v against_o they_o for_o their_o negligence_n in_o this_o behalf_n but_o no_o action_n will_v lie_v against_o the_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n in_o such_o a_o case_n latch_n style_n 342._o lampen_a vers_fw-la woodnet_n p._n 8._o car._n 1._o b.r._n per_fw-la latch_n unless_o the_o parishioner_n have_v due_o set_v forth_o his_o tithe_n and_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n 3._o halsey_n vers_fw-la halsey_n h._n 6._o car._n 1._o b._n r._n roll_n 1.643_o â—_o 3._o may_v carry_v his_o tithe_n from_o the_o ground_n where_o they_o grow_v either_o by_o the_o common_a way_n or_o any_o such_o way_n as_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o land_n use_v to_o carry_v away_o his_o nine_o part_n but_o if_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o soil_n after_o he_o have_v due_o set_v forth_o his_o tithe_n will_v stop_v up_o the_o way_n and_o not_o suffer_v the_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n to_o carry_v away_o his_o tithe_n or_o to_o spread_v dry_a and_o stack_n they_o upon_o the_o land_n this_o be_v no_o good_a set_v forth_o of_o his_o tithe_n without_o fraud_n within_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o e._n 6._o but_o that_o the_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o owner_n or_o farmer_n may_v have_v a_o action_n upon_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o may_v recover_v the_o treble_a value_n or_o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o the_o case_n for_o such_o disturbance_n 1.108_o bul_v 1.108_o as_o i_o conceive_v or_o he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v break_v open_a the_o gate_n fence_n etc._n etc._n which_o hinder_v he_o and_o carry_v away_o his_o tithe_n but_o in_o that_o he_o must_v be_v cautious_a that_o he_o commit_v no_o riot_n nor_o break_v any_o gate_n rail_n lock_n hedge_n more_o than_o necessary_o he_o must_v for_o his_o passage_n and_o note_v that_o the_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n when_o he_o come_v with_o his_o cart_n team_n or_o other_o carriage_n to_o carry_v away_o his_o tithe_n must_v not_o suffer_v his_o horse_n ox_n etc._n etc._n to_o eat_v and_o depasture_n the_o grass_n grow_v in_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o tithe_n arise_v much_o less_o the_o corn_n there_o grow_v or_o cut_v but_o if_o his_o cattle_n as_o can_v be_v avoid_v do_v in_o their_o passage_n against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o driver_n here_o and_o there_o snatch_v some_o of_o the_o grass_n etc._n etc._n in_o their_o passage_n this_o be_v excusable_a chap._n xv._o the_o fifteen_o chapter_n show_v to_o what_o charge_v the_o glebe_n land_n belong_v to_o a_o rectory_n the_o tithe_n be_v subject_a sir_n edward_n coke_n tell_v we_o to_o a_o inst_z 641._o what_o charge_n tithe_n and_o churchlands_n be_v subject_n to_o quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la pro_fw-la decimis_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la spirituales_fw-la de_fw-la aliqua_fw-la reparatione_fw-la pontis_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la oneribus_fw-la temporalibus_fw-la onerari_fw-la debet_fw-la that_o tithe_n be_v spiritual_a be_v not_o subject_a to_o temporal_a charge_n at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o upon_o a_o doubt_n of_o mr._n 1._o p._n 5._o car._n 1._o justice_n yeluerton_n who_o be_v justice_n of_o assize_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n as_o sir_n nicholas_n hyde_n heretofore_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n have_v report_v it_o be_v resolve_v by_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o england_n that_o tithe_n be_v at_o this_o day_n chargeable_a with_o all_o charge_n impose_v by_o any_o act_n of_o parliament_n wherein_o they_o be_v not_o except_v as_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 43_o eliz._n to_o the_o poor_a and_o to_o maim_a soldier_n king_n bench_n marshalsey_n bridges_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o any_o charge_n temporal_a at_o or_o by_o the_o common_a law_n but_o tithe_n at_o this_o day_n be_v subject_a to_o pay_v first_o fruit_n or_o annates_fw-la fruit_n first_o fruit_n in_o latin_a primitiae_fw-la which_o be_v the_o first_o year_n profit_v of_o every_o spiritual_a benefice_n at_o a_o new_a incumbent_n entry_n into_o his_o live_n they_o be_v ancient_o exact_v by_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n when_o they_o have_v small_a revenue_n to_o support_v the_o public_a charge_n of_o his_o place_n and_o polydore_v virgil_n tell_v we_o 498._o polid_a virgil._n de_fw-fr inventione_n rerum_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 2._o p._n 498._o caeterum_fw-la nullum_fw-la inventum_fw-la majores_fw-la romano_n pontifici_fw-la cumulavit_fw-la opes_fw-la quà m_fw-la annatum_fw-la quas_fw-la vocant_fw-la usus_fw-la qui_fw-la omnino_fw-la multo_fw-la antiquior_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la recentiores_fw-la quidam_fw-la scriptores_fw-la suspicantur_fw-la et_fw-la annates_fw-la more_fw-it svo_fw-la appellant_n primos_fw-la fructus_fw-la unius_fw-la anni_fw-la sacerdotii_fw-la vacantis_fw-la aut_fw-la dimidiam_fw-la eorum_fw-la partem_fw-la and_o polydore_v virgil_n tell_v we_o that_o pope_n boniface_n the_o nine_o first_o introduce_v they_o though_o other_o ascribe_v they_o to_o john_n the_o 22th_o these_o be_v often_o complain_v of_o as_o a_o great_a oppression_n upon_o the_o clergy_n as_o henricus_n hostiensis_n who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n alexander_n the_o four_o witness_v but_o however_o upon_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o pope_n usurpation_n here_o in_o england_n the_o poor_a clergy_n be_v not_o acquit_v of_o this_o exaction_n but_o the_o same_o be_v by_o the_o stat._n of_o 26_o h._n 3._o st._n 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 3._o 8._o settle_v upon_o the_o then_o king_n and_o his_o successor_n the_o first_o fruit_n be_v not_o here_o in_o england_n rate_v at_o the_o full_a and_o utmost_a value_n of_o the_o live_n they_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v for_o but_o according_a to_o valuation_n take_v and_o make_v in_o the_o say_v 26_o year_n of_o king_n h._n 8._o and_o now_o use_v in_o the_o first_o fruit_n office_n and_o these_o first_o fruit_n be_v by_o a_o statute_n make_v 1_o eliz._n not_o to_o be_v pay_v all_o at_o once_o 4._o 1_o el._n cap._n 4._o but_o one_o quarter_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o end_n of_o six_o month_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o induction_n collation_n etc._n etc._n another_o four_o part_n at_o the_o end_n of_o twelve_o month_n another_o four_o part_n at_o the_o end_n of_o
cure_n a_o duty_n incumbent_n upon_o every_o one_o that_o have_v the_o cure_n of_o soul_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n translation_n page_n 217._o in_o the_o english_a translation_n for_o as_o padre_n paulo_n in_o his_o most_o excellent_a history_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n observe_v that_o in_o the_o first_o 700_o year_n after_o christ_n church_n nonresidence_n when_o it_o come_v into_o the_o church_n there_o be_v not_o any_o such_o thing_n know_v in_o the_o western_a church_n that_o any_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o office_n or_o title_n in_o the_o church_n and_o not_o do_v the_o duty_n and_o many_o canon_n and_o decree_n have_v be_v make_v against_o nonresidence_n and_o in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n it_o be_v hold_v by_o much_o the_o great_a and_o better_a number_n of_o the_o prelate_n and_o father_n in_o that_o council_n divino_fw-la the_o same_o hist_o p._n 217._o etc._n etc._n 486_o etc._n etc._n 509_o etc._n etc._n 496⸪_n residence_n jure_fw-la divino_fw-la that_o residence_n be_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la and_o undoubted_o have_v be_v so_o decree_v if_o the_o pope_n have_v not_o use_v all_o his_o old_a stratagem_n against_o it_o but_o whilst_o the_o pope_n have_v power_n to_o dispense_v with_o residence_n all_o the_o canon_n and_o decree_n of_o that_o church_n be_v of_o little_o great_a effect_n than_o to_o fill_v his_o coffer_n with_o money_n for_o in_o this_o kingdom_n how_o many_o bishopric_n abbey_n priory_n etc._n etc._n be_v enjoy_v i_o mean_v the_o profit_n of_o they_o by_o foreigner_n that_o never_o see_v they_o or_o take_v any_o care_n of_o their_o duty_n i_o shall_v be_v glad_a it_o be_v much_o better_a now_o but_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n which_o have_v ever_o be_v the_o best_a guardian_n of_o the_o church_n make_v bold_a with_o his_o holiness_n and_o in_o 21_o year_n of_o king_n h._n 8._o make_v a_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o this_o effect_n that_o as_o well_o every_o spiritual_a person_n then_o be_v promote_v to_o any_o arch-deaconry_a nonresidence_n 21_o h._n 8._o cap._n 13._o act_n against_o nonresidence_n deanery_n or_o dignity_n in_o any_o monastery_n or_o cathedral_n or_o other_o church_n conventual_a or_o collegiate_n or_o be_v benefieed_o with_o any_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n as_o all_o and_o every_o spiritual_a person_n which_o then_o after_o shall_v be_v promote_v to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a dignity_n or_o benefice_n with_o any_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n from_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n then_o next_o follow_v shall_v be_v personal_o resident_a and_o abide_v in_o at_z or_o upon_o his_o say_a dignity_n prebend_n or_o benefice_n or_o one_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o and_o that_o if_o any_o such_o person_n wilful_o absent_v himself_o from_o his_o say_a benefice_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n at_o one_o time_n or_o two_o month_n at_o several_a time_n in_o any_o one_o year_n to_o be_v account_v at_o several_a time_n that_o such_o person_n so_o absent_v shall_v forfeit_v ten_o pound_n for_o every_o such_o default_n the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o half_o to_o the_o informer_n to_o be_v recover_v as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o act._n and_o by_o the_o same_o act_n there_o be_v a_o proviso_n worth_n mention_v though_o now_o out_o of_o date_n to_o this_o effect_n that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v procure_v any_o dispensation_n from_o rome_n or_o elsewhere_o to_o be_v nonresident_a the_o party_n guilty_a shall_v forfeit_v twenty_o pound_n by_o this_o and_o other_o statute_n mention_v in_o this_o book_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n even_o when_o the_o pope_n be_v in_o full_a power_n often_o make_v bold_a with_o his_o holiness_n to_o correct_v he_o and_o his_o court_n corruption_n certain_o this_o be_v a_o excellent_a law_n if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o in_o it_o but_o the_o dispense_n with_o such_o person_n as_o by_o the_o same_o law_n be_v qualify_v to_o have_v two_o live_n and_o the_o person_n capable_a to_o qualify_v chaplain_n to_o have_v plurality_n have_v not_o be_v grow_v so_o numerous_a that_o there_o be_v but_o few_o of_o the_o best_a live_n but_o they_o be_v hold_v by_o pluralist_n and_o they_o either_o by_o colour_n of_o attend_v their_o lord_n their_o deanery_n or_o prebend_n find_v a_o excuse_n to_o be_v non-resident_n which_o have_v make_v this_o law_n of_o little_a effect_n duty_n the_o end_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n this_o good_a law_n principal_o aim_v at_o three_o end_n or_o effect_n 1._o that_o every_o clergyman_n may_v attend_v his_o duty_n in_o read_v the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n administer_a the_o sacrament_n preach_v inspect_v the_o behaviour_n of_o his_o flock_n and_o perform_v all_o sacred_a and_o divine_a office_n like_o a_o good_a and_o faithful_a shepherd_n and_o i_o do_v wonder_n with_o what_o conscience_n any_o clergyman_n can_v expect_v his_o due_n from_o his_o parishioner_n that_o do_v not_o perform_v his_o duty_n in_o the_o first_o place_n 2._o the_o second_o end_n of_o this_o good_a law_n dilapidation_n to_o avoid_v dilapidation_n be_v to_o avoid_v dilapidation_n in_o the_o building_n belong_v to_o their_o live_n for_o you_o shall_v seldom_o see_v a_o nonresident_a but_o he_o be_v also_o a_o dilapidator_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o he_o that_o neglect_v the_o flock_n let_v we_o the_o sheepfold_n go_v to_o ruin_v 3._o 12._o to_o maintain_v hospitality_n stat._n 15._o b._n 2._o cap._n 6._o and_o 4_o h._n 4_o cap._n 12._o the_o three_o end_n of_o this_o good_a law_n be_v to_o maintain_v hospitality_n and_o i_o will_v wish_v every_o clergyman_n to_o remember_v that_o the_o poor_a have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o tithe_n with_o he_o and_o to_o this_o end_n the_o statute_n enjoin_v the_o clergyman_n to_o be_v resident_a in_o and_o upon_o his_o live_n that_o be_v his_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n house_n if_o he_o have_v any_o and_o not_o at_o any_o other_o house_n in_o the_o parish_n 21.b⸪_n co._n 6_o 21.b⸪_n but_o imprisonment_n without_o fraud_n or_o remove_v for_o health_n without_o fraud_n or_o not_o have_v a_o house_n upon_o his_o glebe_n excuse_v his_o residence_n for_o the_o time_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v that_o he_o that_o wilful_o absent_v himself_o so_o if_o any_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v in_o the_o king_n service_n beyond_o sea_n or_o in_o any_o pilgrimage_n or_o shall_v without_o fraud_n abide_v in_o any_o university_n within_o this_o realm_n to_o study_v non-residents_a who_o may_v be_v non-residents_a or_o be_v a_o chaplain_n qualify_v within_o this_o stat._n to_o have_v plurality_n of_o benefice_n 16._o 25_o h._n 8._o cap._n 16._o or_o the_o chaplain_n of_o any_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o common_a plea_n chancellor_n or_o chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n of_o the_o king_n attorney_n and_o solicitor_n and_o the_o chaplain_n of_o the_o chancellor_n of_o the_o duchy_n 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