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out_o yet_o he_o be_v still_o keep_v prisoner_n till_o king_n philip_n procure_v his_o liberty_n but_o his_o see_n be_v not_o fill_v till_o february_n next_o for_o then_o heath_n have_v his_o congee_n d'elire_fw-la the_o historian_n date_v the_o queen_n commission_n by_o authority_n of_o which_o he_o suppose_v holgate_n to_o have_v be_v deprive_v on_o the_o 16_o of_o march_n 1554._o ebor._n but_o the_o see_v of_o york_n be_v void_a before_o this_o for_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o york_n assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o archiepiscopal_a jurisdiction_n void_a by_o his_o deprivation_n on_o the_o 8_o of_o march_n 1554._o he_o be_v discharge_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n 1555._o january_n 18._o his_o see_n be_v not_o fill_v till_o june_n or_o july_n of_o the_o year_n 1555._o for_o however_o the_o congee_n d'elire_fw-la may_v issue_v out_o in_o february_n heath_n have_v not_o possession_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n until_o his_o election_n be_v confirm_v at_o rome_n and_o his_o bull_n be_v publish_v in_o england_n which_o bull_n be_v not_o dispatch_v till_o the_o 21_o of_o june_n 1555._o pag._n 275._o lin_v 28._o on_o or_o before_o the_o 18_o of_o march_n this_o year_n 1554_o be_v those_o other_o see_v st._n david_n chester_n bristol_n lincoln_n gloucester_n hereford_n declare_v vacant_a the_o register_n of_o canterbury_n in_o which_o all_o these_o deprivation_n be_v record_v testify_v that_o on_o the_o 20_o of_o march_n 1554._o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n london_n chichester_n and_o durham_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o queen_n commission_n direct_v to_o they_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o deprivation_n upon_o john_n taylor_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n ob_fw-la nullitatem_fw-la consecrationis_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o defectum_fw-la tituli_fw-la svi_fw-la quem_fw-la habuit_fw-la à _fw-la rege_fw-la edwardo_n sexto_fw-la per_fw-la literas_fw-la patentes_fw-la cum_fw-la hâc_fw-la clausulâ_fw-la dum_fw-la bene_fw-la se_fw-la gesserit_fw-la upon_o john_n hooper_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n and_o gloucester_n propter_fw-la conjugium_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la mala_fw-la merita_fw-la &_o vitiosum_fw-la titulum_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la upon_o john_n harlowe_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n propter_fw-la conjugium_fw-la &_o hoeresin_n
a_o addition_n of_o his_o own_o for_o this_o author_n on_o the_o contrary_n say_v that_o a_o year_n time_n be_v allow_v to_o the_o clergy_n to_o abjure_v their_o heresy_n and_o put_v away_o their_o wife_n although_o in_o some_o place_n their_o enemy_n be_v so_o zealous_a that_o they_o dispossess_v many_o of_o they_o before_o the_o year_n expire_v the_o first_o deprivation_n which_o i_o find_v to_o have_v be_v make_v on_o this_o account_n be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n by_o thornden_n then_o vice-dean_n who_o on_o the_o 16_o of_o march_n 1554_o deprive_v six_o prebendary_n one_o of_o they_o the_o archbishop_n brother_n archdeacon_n also_o six_o preacher_n and_o two_o minor_a canon_n of_o that_o church_n in_o the_o register_n of_o the_o vacancy_n may_v be_v find_v many_o process_n against_o and_o deprivation_n of_o marry_a clergyman_n from_o whence_o it_o appear_v plain_o that_o the_o usual_a form_n of_o proceed_v be_v at_o least_o in_o many_o case_n observe_v and_o that_o all_o be_v not_o summary_o deprive_v pag._n 277._o lin_v 2._o nor_o be_v this_o all_o but_o after_o they_o be_v deprive_v they_o be_v also_o force_v to_o leave_v their_o wife_n which_o piece_n of_o severity_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o vow_n that_o as_o be_v pretend_v they_o have_v make_v though_o the_o falsehood_n of_o this_o charge_n be_v former_o demonstrate_v it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o secular_a clergyman_n have_v make_v no_o vow_n but_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o as_o many_o of_o the_o clergy_n as_o have_v former_o be_v regulars_n have_v make_v solemn_a and_o express_a vow_n now_o the_o number_n of_o these_o be_v very_o considerable_a among_o the_o benefice_a clergy_n of_o that_o time_n by_o reason_n that_o all_o priest_n who_o have_v be_v eject_v out_o of_o religious_a house_n be_v enable_v to_o hold_v benefice_n and_o that_o the_o king_n also_o and_o other_o patron_n do_v more_o ready_o give_v benefice_n to_o they_o that_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o may_v discharge_v 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of_o enquiry_n or_o interrogatories_n to_o be_v administer_v to_o every_o marry_a clergyman_n form_v in_o march_n 1554._o when_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o marry_a clergy_n begin_v in_o the_o diocese_n of_o canterbury_n the_o first_o be_v whether_o he_o have_v be_v a_o religious_a and_o of_o what_o order_n and_o in_o what_o monastery_n or_o house_n a_o copy_n of_o these_o article_n i_o have_v give_v in_o the_o follow_a collection_n 8._o pag._n 292._o lin_v 6._o what_o cardinal_n pole_n instruction_n be_v i_o do_v not_o know_v nor_o be_v it_o false_o understand_v by_o learned_a man_n what_o be_v the_o power_n of_o a_o legate_n a_o latere_fw-la in_o those_o day_n but_o i_o find_v the_o original_a bull_n of_o cardinal_n beacon_n legatine_n power_n in_o scotland_n and_o have_v give_v it_o a_o room_n in_o the_o collection_n though_o it_o be_v large_a since_o no_o doubt_n cardinal_n pool_n bull_n be_v in_o the_o same_o form_n we_o have_v no_o such_o necessity_n of_o borrow_a light_n 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