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A13775 Animaduersions vpon M. Seldens History of tithes, and his reuievv thereof before which (in lieu of the two first chapters purposely pretermitted) is premised a catalogue of seuenty two authours, before the yeere 1215. Maintaining the ius diuinum of tythes or more, to be payd to the priesthood vnder the Gospell: by Richard Tillesley Doctor in Diuinity, and archdeacon of Rochester. Tillesley, Richard, 1582-1621. 1619 (1619) STC 24073; ESTC S117059 181,192 288

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animadversion_n upon_o m._n seldens_n history_n of_o tithe_n and_o his_o review_n thereof_o before_o which_o in_o lieu_n of_o the_o two_o first_o chapter_n purposely_o pretermit_v be_v premise_v a_o catalogue_n of_o seventy_o two_o author_n before_o the_o year_n 1215._o maintain_v the_o ius_n divinum_fw-la of_o tithe_n or_o more_o to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o priesthood_n under_o the_o gospel_n by_o richard_n tillesley_n doctor_n in_o divinity_n and_o archdeacon_n of_o rochester_n fratres_n non_fw-la video_fw-la qua_fw-la front_n illi_fw-la non_fw-la offerimus_fw-la decimum_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la accepimus_fw-la totum_fw-la caesar_n arelat_n hom_n 14._o london_n print_v by_o john_n bill_n m.dc.xix_o to_o the_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a prince_n james_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o subject_n and_o servant_n be_v not_o a_o most_o sufficient_a reason_n to_o consecrate_v all_o labour_n &_o endeavour_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o protection_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n yet_o to_o who_o be_v animadversion_n more_o proper_a then_o to_o the_o magistrate_n or_o to_o who_o shall_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o tithe_n be_v dedicate_v but_o to_o the_o defendor_n of_o the_o faith_n all_o these_o right_n in_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n be_v supreme_a and_o therefore_o have_v embolden_v i_o your_o poor_a unworthy_a yet_o faithful_a subject_n and_o servant_n to_o implore_v your_o sacred_a patronage_n of_o these_o animadversion_n on_o the_o history_n of_o tithe_n that_o so_o the_o defence_n of_o faith_n may_v extend_v itself_o to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o the_o temporal_a food_n of_o their_o body_n may_v be_v establish_v by_o divine_a and_o humane_a authority_n who_o prepare_v the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o soul_n but_o more_o especial_o that_o pious_a devotion_n and_o zealous_a affection_n wherewith_o your_o gracious_a majesty_n embrace_v and_o uphold_v the_o ancient_a doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o true_a primitive_a church_n to_o who_o ascen_n beda_n in_o ho._n infra_fw-la octau_n ascen_n perfectum_fw-la est_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la magisterium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la primitivae_fw-la actus_fw-la imitari_fw-la the_o imitation_n of_o reverend_a and_o sound_a antiquity_n be_v the_o perfect_a school_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n by_o which_o pattern_n your_o sacred_a pen_n and_o sword_n have_v suppress_v all_o schismatical_a and_o turbulent_a parity_n and_o confound_v all_o jdolatrous_a superstition_n and_o treasonable_a practice_n this_o be_v that_o which_o have_v most_o encourage_v i_o council_n conc._n carthag_n 5._o c._n 9_o &_o passim_fw-la in_o council_n postulare_fw-la ab_fw-la imperatore_n defensorem_fw-la to_o implore_v your_o royal_a and_o religious_a patronage_n who_o be_v the_o advocate_n and_o nurse_n father_n of_o god_n portion_n the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o church_n portion_n that_o be_v tithe_n due_a to_o god_n himself_o in_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o supreme_a right_n and_o dominion_n and_o give_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o they_o that_o serve_v at_o his_o altar_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o king_n as_o they_o be_v in_o their_o power_n the_o image_n of_o god_n 106._o august_n in_o qu._n ex_fw-la v._n test_n c._n 106._o who_o say_v the_o tithe_n be_v i_o 15.17_o leu._n 27.30_o 1._o sam._n 8._o v._n 15.17_o so_o in_o the_o right_n of_o their_o sustentation_n have_v the_o proportion_n of_o god_n ten_o which_o quantity_n in_o tribute_n be_v so_o usual_a among_o the_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d hesychius_n in_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o tithe_v and_o pay_v tribute_n be_v as_o proper_o synonymaes_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o tithe_v and_o consecrate_v so_o that_o to_o assume_v the_o protection_n of_o god_n challenge_v ten_o assign_v to_o his_o minister_n be_v indeed_o to_o strengthen_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o right_n of_o tribute_n allow_v to_o yourself_o and_o sure_o this_o number_n ten_o or_o tithe_n be_v sacred_a and_o very_a mystical_a and_o communicate_v only_o to_o sacred_a and_o consecrate_a person_n that_o be_v god_n vicar_n upon_o earth_n that_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n decima_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o decima_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la who_o both_o stand_n in_o god_n place_n and_o receive_v this_o portion_n as_o god_n upon_o earth_n and_o this_o number_n be_v so_o acceptable_a and_o familiar_a to_o god_n causa_fw-la lib._n the_o congress_n quaerend_n eruditionis_fw-la causa_fw-la as_o philo_n speak_v that_o it_o do_v proper_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o by_o his_o assignment_n to_o those_o who_o resemble_v he_o it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o ancient_n in_o s._n augustine_n 20._o epist_n 20._o quibus_fw-la satis_fw-la persuasum_fw-la esset_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la mallent_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la viros_fw-la bonos_fw-es his_o reliquam_fw-la facilem_fw-la esse_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la to_o those_o who_o only_a endeavour_n to_o be_v good_a man_n all_o other_o instruction_n be_v easy_a and_o among_o they_o this_o doctrine_n of_o tithe_n need_v no_o enforcement_n nor_o defender_n but_o covetousness_n have_v so_o blind_v religion_n and_o custom_n so_o harden_v conscience_n and_o may_v so_o abet_v sacrilege_n that_o unless_o 51._o isidor_n send_v lib._n 3._o c._n 51._o quod_fw-la non_fw-la praevalet_fw-la sacerdos_n efficere_fw-la per_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la sermonem_fw-la potestas_fw-la hoc_fw-la imperet_fw-la per_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la terrorem_fw-la the_o magistrate_n command_v what_o the_o minister_n can_v persuade_v religion_n must_v give_v way_n to_o sacrilege_n and_o christ_n to_o mammon_n it_o be_v the_o complaint_n of_o goffridus_n abbot_n of_o vendosme_n to_o goffridus_n bishop_n of_o chartres_n 24_o lib._n 2._o ep_n 24_o quod_fw-la seculares_fw-la homines_fw-la sva_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la sanctae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la conantur_fw-la adnullare_fw-la that_o secular_a man_n by_o custom_n will_v abrogate_v the_o church_n authority_n which_o be_v too_o true_a now_o and_o it_o be_v the_o church_n of_o england_n petition_n to_o her_o foster-father_n to_o her_o sovereign_n ut_fw-la reddantur_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la dei_fw-la deo_fw-la and_o since_o res_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la quia_fw-la divini_fw-la iuris_fw-la sunt_fw-la 112._o iuo_o ep_n 112._o in_fw-la nullius_fw-la bonis_fw-la sunt_fw-la church-goods_a because_o god_n right_a be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v any_o man_n possession_n non_fw-la suntinter_n res_fw-la mundi_fw-la deputari_fw-la credendae_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la 16_o lib._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la contemplate_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 16_o as_o say_v prosper_n why_o shall_v man_n who_o may_v not_o covet_v their_o neighbour_n good_n covet_v that_o which_o be_v god_n and_o prescribe_v against_o divine_a right_n make_v custom_n and_o humane_a practice_n and_o positive_a law_n the_o basis_n or_o maior_fw-la proposition_n of_o their_o syllogism_n or_o conclusion_n which_o they_o call_v conscience_n that_o so_o they_o may_v lay_v sacrilegious_a hand_n upon_o god_n portion_n that_o be_v tithe_n which_o sure_o must_v all_o be_v void_a and_o unjust_a as_o m._n selden_n ingenious_o confess_v pag._n 150._o if_o tithe_n be_v due_a by_o divine_a right_n unto_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o although_o i_o hope_v the_o author_n hearty_a submission_n have_v clear_v his_o judgement_n concern_v any_o derogation_n intend_v by_o he_o against_o the_o divine_a right_n of_o tithe_n yet_o because_o i_o be_o afraid_a this_o history_n of_o tithe_n have_v afford_v premise_n to_o some_o and_o to_o other_o great_a surmise_n of_o religious_a practice_n of_o sacrilege_n while_o they_o see_v and_o hear_v but_o examine_v not_o manifold_a quotation_n of_o scripture_n heathen_a writer_n rabbin_n father_n counsel_n jmperiall_a law_n private_a chartulary_n and_o many_o uncouth_a and_o unusual_a marginal_a note_n whereby_o they_o hope_v nay_o resolve_v their_o own_o desire_n be_v unanswerable_o defend_v monymum_fw-la lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la monymum_fw-la yet_o i_o hope_v as_o fulgentius_n say_v of_o heretic_n and_o their_o argument_n nowm_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la haeretici_fw-la illis_fw-la propositionibus_fw-la se_fw-la veritatem_fw-la superaturos_fw-la arbitrentur_fw-la quibus_fw-la facillime_fw-la superantur_fw-la so_o in_o this_o historian_n his_o own_o authority_n be_v faithful_o discover_v do_v easy_o overthrow_v the_o credit_n of_o all_o his_o consequence_n 6._o lib._n 5._o ep_n 6._o saint_n gregory_n say_v to_o childebert_n esse_fw-la regem_fw-la quia_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o alij_fw-la non_fw-la mirum_fw-la sed_fw-la esse_fw-la catholicum_fw-la quod_fw-la alij_fw-la non_fw-la merentur_fw-la hoc_fw-la satis_fw-la give_v i_o leave_v to_o apply_v it_o your_o majesty_n be_v a_o great_a king_n and_o a_o mighty_a monarch_n who_o god_n have_v crown_v with_o many_o kingdom_n above_o your_o ancestor_n and_o make_v you_o the_o uniter_fw-la of_o crown_n and_o this_o be_v common_a to_o many_o other_o with_o your_o majesty_n your_o majesty_n be_v a_o true_a christian_a catholic_a king_n defender_n of_o
profitable_o be_v over_o the_o people_n of_o god_n but_o let_v the_o bishop_n have_v that_o authority_n that_o in_o no_o church_n neither_o priest_n be_v admit_v or_o from_o they_o be_v expel_v without_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o which_o appear_v the_o case_n to_o be_v tumultuary_a wherein_o the_o providence_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o bishop_n be_v to_o be_v use_v to_o bring_v in_o one_o priest_n canonical_o and_o that_o be_v by_o his_o approbation_n as_o before_o or_o his_o authority_n to_o unhallow_a the_o church_n and_o seal_v up_o the_o door_n whereby_o all_o the_o patron_n right_o may_v be_v evacuate_v for_o the_o present_a animad_fw-la 33_o the_o other_o two_o quotation_n plain_o may_v declare_v the_o use_n of_o the_o former_a and_o that_o to_o be_v even_o quite_o contrary_a to_o his_o opinion_n for_o both_o c._n 17._o lateran_n sub_fw-la alex._n 3._o do_v express_v the_o several_a presentation_n to_o the_o bishop_n cum_fw-la una_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la unius_fw-la debeat_fw-la esse_fw-la rectoris_fw-la pro_fw-la sva_fw-la defension_n plurimos_fw-la repraesentent_fw-la whereas_o one_o church_n shall_v have_v but_o one_o incumbent_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o patronage_n they_o present_v many_o whereby_o his_o argument_n of_o inuestiture_n be_v fallify_v against_o which_o the_o whole_a council_n be_v most_o opposite_a animad_fw-la 34_o and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o addition_n part_n 15._o cap._n 7._o say_v episcopus_fw-la investivit_fw-la the_o bishop_n do_v invest_v they_o at_o the_o presentment_n of_o a_o earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o that_o be_v not_o a_o case_n of_o coparceverie_n but_o such_o as_o for_o case_n a._n marry_v b._n have_v by_o b._n the_o patronage_n of_o the_o church_n c._n which_o church_n by_o the_o bishop_n consent_n be_v give_v to_o a_o monastery_n b._n be_v divorce_v from_o a._n be_v marry_v to_o d._n d._n and_o b._n will_v divest_v the_o monastery_n and_o interest_n the_o parson_n without_o consent_n nay_o d._n die_v b._n marry_v to_o e._n and_o will_v maintain_v the_o parson_n right_a and_o so_o upon_o change_n of_o the_o patron_n change_v the_o possessor_n this_o case_n be_v not_o like_a yet_o neither_o the_o monastery_n nor_o parson_n be_v interest_v by_o lay_n investiture_n animad_fw-la 35_o from_o the_o patronage_n though_o no_o such_o challenge_n of_o inuestiture_n it_o may_v be_v those_o droict_v honorisiques_n des_fw-fr signior_n es_fw-la esglise_n as_o precedence_n seat_n etc._n etc._n do_v proceed_v as_o he_o seem_v to_o express_v they_o pag._n 394._o or_o from_o the_o old_a infeodation_n 90._o pag._n 90._o but_o he_o say_v from_o inuestiture_n come_v the_o custom_n remain_v in_o diverse_a place_n especial_o in_o france_n whereby_o the_o incumbent_n have_v not_o for_o himself_o above_o a_o small_a part_n of_o the_o tithe_n à_fw-fr canonica_n portio_fw-la at_o the_o arbitrarie_a disposition_n of_o some_o spiritual_a patron_n who_o take_v the_o rest_n to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o for_o this_o cit_v extr._n tit._n de_fw-la praebendis_fw-la c._n 30._o &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la cap._n 25._o &_o sext._n tit._n de_fw-fr praebendis_fw-la c._n 1._o suscepti_fw-la animad_fw-la 36_o but_o observe_v the_o falsehood_n of_o the_o author_n neither_o quotation_n of_o the_o decretal_n mention_n or_o intend_v the_o claim_n of_o any_o spiritual_a patron_n but_o in_o the_o first_o extr._n de_fw-fr praebendis_fw-la c._n 30._o extirpandae_fw-la from_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o apostle_n he_o disproove_v the_o custom_n say_v consuetudine_fw-la qualibet_fw-la episcopi_fw-la vel_fw-la patroni_fw-la vel_fw-la cuiuslibet_fw-la alterius_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la any_o custom_n of_o bishop_n or_o patron_n or_o of_o any_o other_o notwithstanding_o where_o episcopus_fw-la and_o patronus_fw-la be_v distinguish_v and_o in_o the_o 2._o extr._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la cap._n 23._o praeterea_fw-la that_o be_v absolute_o of_o lay-patron_n or_o advocate_n or_o vidame_n or_o guardian_n who_o be_v command_v ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o ipsis_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la praeter_fw-la antiquos_fw-la &_o moderatos_fw-la redditus_fw-la à_fw-la locorum_fw-la episcopis_fw-la institutos_fw-la exigerent_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v not_o exact_v from_o the_o church_n any_o thing_n but_o the_o ancient_a moderate_a revenue_n institute_v by_o the_o ordinary_n where_o observe_v that_o not_o by_o the_o patronage_n but_o by_o allowance_n and_o ordination_n of_o the_o ordinary_a they_o have_v any_o right_n with_o what_o confidence_n therefore_o be_v falsity_n produce_v but_o in_o deed_n in_o sexto_fw-la tit._n de_fw-fr praeb_fw-mi c._n suscepti_fw-la there_o some_o exempt_a religious_a in_o their_o approbation_n which_o they_o have_v not_o pleno_fw-la jure_fw-la but_o be_v presentable_a by_o they_o what_o by_o the_o negligence_n of_o the_o bishop_n not_o require_v the_o assignation_n of_o a_o competency_n at_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o clerk_n as_o also_o through_o the_o covetousness_n of_o themselves_o do_v assign_v too_o insufficient_a mean_n to_o their_o curate_n wherefore_o clement_n the_o 3._o conceive_v how_o by_o this_o mean_v no_o worthy_a person_n will_v accept_v such_o cure_n to_o the_o damage_n of_o soul_n he_o do_v strict_o decree_v and_o command_v that_o neither_o their_o exemption_n nor_o any_o custom_n of_o any_o other_o religious_a patron_n notwithstanding_o the_o bishop_n shall_v interpose_v his_o authority_n to_o enforce_v the_o assignation_n of_o a_o competency_n this_o custom_n therefore_o as_o condemn_v upon_o such_o reason_n do_v likely_o cease_v but_o observe_v this_o to_o be_v in_o appropriation_n for_o as_o such_o the_o religious_a have_v they_o so_o that_o they_o be_v more_o than_o patron_n but_o this_o he_o make_v his_o transition_n to_o deny_v the_o bishop_n authority_n to_o dispose_v of_o all_o tithe_n in_o these_o middle_a time_n as_o some_o false_o say_v although_o many_o canon_n do_v but_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o time_n be_v contrary_a say_v he_o animad_fw-la 73_o in_o tithe_n where_o parochial_a right_n be_v not_o settle_v as_o also_o in_o tithe_n de_fw-la novalibus_fw-la of_o new_a improvement_n by_o culture_n not_o assign_v may_v appear_v 40._o p._n ult._n c._n 40._o addition_n ad_fw-la council_n late_a and_o himself_o confess_v for_o the_o practice_n that_o they_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n and_o no_o more_o do_v any_o canon_n require_v for_o the_o absolute_a interest_n of_o the_o bishop_n but_o for_o the_o jurisdiction_n and_o necessary_a consent_n in_o any_o voluntary_a conveyance_n of_o they_o by_o any_o the_o canon_n be_v in_o general_a as_o the_o practice_n and_o the_o particular_a of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o saltzburg_n be_v of_o tithe_n which_o be_v not_o parochial_o settle_v 102._o pag._n 102._o as_o himself_o afterward_o proove_v out_o of_o greg._n 7._o regist._n lib._n 2._o epist_n 77._o so_o that_o therein_o he_o have_v authority_n to_o allot_v what_o part_n he_o will_v as_o ordinary_n not_o as_o patron_n concern_v inuestiture_n he_o add_v that_o it_o be_v 91._o pag._n 91._o not_o only_o in_o bestow_v parish_n church_n but_o in_o monastery_n and_o bishopric_n the_o like_a be_v but_o the_o increase_a power_n of_o the_o clergy_n take_v it_o away_o whole_o in_o lesser_a church_n save_v that_o in_o collation_n of_o free_a chapel_n prebend_n or_o other_o benefice_n without_o parochial_a cure_n according_a to_o the_o droict_n de_fw-fr regale_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n especial_o and_o alter_v it_o in_o bishopric_n animad_fw-la 38_o that_o the_o challenge_n of_o inuestiture_n be_v in_o bishopricke_n and_o monastery_n as_o well_o as_o parish_n church_n be_v true_a nay_o first_o and_o chief_o for_o in_o those_o time_n wherein_o be_v no_o inuestiture_n of_o parish_n church_n the_o popedom_n and_o patriarchates_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o emperor_n be_v dispose_v nay_o in_o st._n gregory_n time_n until_o constantinus_n pogonatus_n remit_v it_o to_o pope_n agatho_n there_o be_v money_n pay_v for_o the_o ordination_n of_o the_o pope_n to_o the_o emperor_n 91._o papyrius_n masson_n in_o agathone_n pag_n 312._o pag._n 417._o ep._n ●_o &_o 4._o &_o 8._o &_o 21._o &_o 91._o and_o as_o for_o bishopricke_n in_o france_n in_o the_o time_n of_o agobardus_n who_o point_v at_o it_o and_o florus_n add_v to_o his_o work_n where_o they_o both_o reprehend_v the_o use_n but_o fulbertus_n he_o acknowledge_v it_o st._n wulstans_n inuestiture_n by_o edward_n the_o confessor_n in_o england_n be_v miraculous_a in_o matth._n paris_n and_o this_o custom_n without_o alteration_n that_o may_v impair_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n even_o still_o continue_v there_o praecede_v a_o congè_a de_fw-fr estire_n 282._o ep._n 282._o whereof_o st._n bernard_n speak_v before_o election_n 52._o ep._n 52._o and_o thomas_n becket_n among_o joan._n sarisburiensis_n his_o epistle_n command_v the_o 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custom_n alone_o and_o that_o quaestion_v they_o to_o take_v away_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o labourer_n for_o what_o certainty_n shall_v the_o minister_n have_v for_o his_o priestly_a maintenance_n if_o tithe_n may_v be_v pay_v at_o will_n and_o if_o the_o right_n of_o tything_n be_v not_o of_o duty_n 175._o 175._o from_o the_o authority_n of_o particular_n he_o proceed_v to_o counsel_n and_o more_o general_a assembly_n which_o defend_v the_o divine_a right_n 176._o pag._n 176._o the_o section_n follow_v be_v of_o custom_n against_o the_o right_n animad_fw-la 23_o of_o these_o i_o may_v well_o exclaim_v as_o st._n augustine_n do_v vae_fw-la tibi_fw-la flumen_fw-la moris_fw-la humani_fw-la quis_fw-la resistet_fw-la tibi_fw-la 16._o confess_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o quamdiu_fw-la non_fw-la siccaberis_fw-la woe_n to_o thou_o thou_o flood_n of_o custom_n who_o shall_v resist_v thou_o how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v before_o thou_o be_v dry_v up_o or_o answer_v with_o st._n 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chartulary_n of_o abingdon_n whereof_o one_o have_v this_o title_n quomodo_n adelulfus_n rex_fw-la dedit_fw-la decimam_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la have_v it_o thus_o perfeci_fw-la ut_fw-la decimam_fw-la partem_fw-la terrarum_fw-la per_fw-la regnum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la darem_fw-la verùm_fw-la etiam_fw-la &_o ministris_fw-la nostris_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la constitutis_fw-la in_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la libertatem_fw-la habere_fw-la concessimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n ingulphus_n to_o the_o charter_n relate_v by_o he_o add_v that_o by_o the_o free_a consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o prince_n that_o be_v under_o he_o of_o all_o the_o province_n of_o england_n tunc_fw-la primò_fw-la cum_fw-la decimis_fw-la omnium_fw-la terrarum_fw-la ac_fw-la bonorum_fw-la aliorum_fw-la sive_fw-la catallorum_fw-la universam_fw-la dotavit_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la anglicanam_fw-la per_fw-la suum_fw-la reginm_fw-la chirographum_fw-la since_o out_o of_o the_o charter_n 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magnify_v as_o do_v some_o extraordinary_a thing_n for_o therefore_o king_n edgar_n in_o his_o oration_n to_o the_o clergy_n relate_v the_o bounty_n of_o his_o ancestor_n to_o the_o church_n 154._o alred_n rhievall_n in_o biblioth_n patr._n tom._n 13._o p._n 154._o say_v proanus_n meus_fw-la ut_fw-la scit_fw-la be_v totam_fw-la terram_fw-la svam_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la &_o monasteriis_fw-la decimavit_fw-la and_o malmesburiensis_fw-la de_fw-la gestis_fw-la pontificum_fw-la lib._n 2._o pag._n 242._o say_v tum_o vero_fw-la palam_fw-la erat_fw-la quod_fw-la eum_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la philosophia_fw-la docuisset_fw-la dum_fw-la magis_fw-la famulorum_fw-la dei_fw-la quam_fw-la suis_fw-la utilitatibus_fw-la prospiciens_fw-la omne_fw-la regnum_fw-la suum_fw-la deo_fw-la decimaret_fw-la in_o this_o appear_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o monastic_a profession_n in_o that_o he_o give_v this_o and_o in_o commendation_n hereof_o write_v many_o other_o therefore_o this_o be_v more_o than_o tithe_n three_o 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quotidianis_fw-la ac_fw-la decimis_fw-la fidelium_fw-la suscipiunt_fw-la &_o curam_fw-la gregis_fw-la domini_fw-la deponunt_fw-la they_o tithe_n but_o teach_v not_o here_o therefore_o be_v tything_n not_o long_o after_o s._n augustine_n time_n 276._o pag._n 276._o but_o from_o this_o tale_n of_o s._n augustine_n he_o proceed_v to_o other_o practice_n in_o s._n cadoe_n life_n in_o s._n augustine_n time_n where_o it_o be_v say_v qui_fw-la decimaverit_fw-la debet_fw-la dividere_fw-la in_o tres_fw-la part_n primam_fw-la dabit_fw-la confessori_fw-la secundam_fw-la altari_fw-la tertiam_fw-la orantibus_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la then_o of_o bishop_n eadbert_n his_o give_v a_o ten_o to_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o beda_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 29._o 277._o pag._n 277._o then_o of_o the_o council_n at_o celichyth_n where_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o every_o bishop_n die_v be_v command_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a 278._o pag._n 278._o after_o by_o king_n knout_n epistle_n a_o general_a payment_n seem_v to_o be_v suppose_v yet_o in_o edward_n the_o confessor_n time_n the_o common_a practice_n be_v confess_v to_o be_v disuse_v by_o the_o instinct_n of_o the_o devil_n 279._o pag._n 279._o though_o he_o cavil_v at_o this_o addition_n to_o the_o law_n yet_o that_o in_o his_o time_n tithe_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o church_n appear_v in_o his_o charter_n confirm_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o levesham_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n of_o gant_n sita_fw-la in_o monte_fw-la blandinio_fw-la roffens_n exit_fw-la registro_fw-la episcopi_fw-la roffens_n h●e_n say_v cum_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la caemiterijs_fw-la decimis_fw-la etc._n etc._n howsoever_o in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n there_o be_v say_v he_o a_o great_a disuse_n nay_o no_o due_a which_o he_o will_v prove_v because_o in_o dom●sday_n book_n there_o be_v often_o remember_v ibi_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o presbyter_n and_o his_o hide_n of_o land_n number_v and_o in_o some_o place_n decima_fw-la 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then_o the_o judgement_n in_o william_n rufus_n his_o time_n cite_v by_o he_o pag._n 416._o may_v show_v namely_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v restore_v upon_o the_o judgement_n for_o the_o abbey_n of_o fischamp_n whatsoever_o post_v mortem_fw-la regis_fw-la after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n be_v due_a in_o decimis_fw-la &_o sepulturis_fw-la &_o offrendis_fw-la in_o tithe_n and_o burial_n and_o offering_n here_o tithe_n be_v specify_v though_o not_o in_o domesday_n book_n many_o chartulary_n of_o that_o time_n remember_v tithe_n which_o be_v not_o in_o dom●sday_n book_n videsis_n chartular_a ecclesiae_fw-la cantuariens_fw-la per_fw-la thomam_fw-la spot_n sive_fw-la sprot_n citata_fw-la pag._n 321._o &_o deinceps_fw-la but_o the_o practice_n both_o before_o and_o after_o may_v declare_v it_o 282._o pag._n 282._o since_o in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o remember_v how_o immediate_o after_o the_o conquest_n be_v both_o appropriation_n ecclesiaecum_fw-la decimis_fw-la the_o claim_n of_o tithe_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o first_o calling_z it_z provinciae_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n the_o manner_n of_o pay_v about_o abingdon_n aut_fw-la ut_fw-la lege_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la either_o as_o by_o law_n it_o be_v command_v or_o 40._o sheaf_n de_fw-fr hidagio_fw-mi 1._o addit_fw-la ad_fw-la conc._n ●ater_n p_o 4●4_n pag._n 283._o extr._n de_fw-fr decim_fw-la cap._n 5._o pervenit_fw-la inc._n commissum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o addit_fw-la conc._n lat._n p._n 48._o c._n 1._o as_o in_o the_o chartularie_n of_o abingdon_n that_o it_o be_v call_v by_o alexander_n 3_o generalis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n institutio_fw-la the_o general_a use_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n that_o the_o phrase_n be_v here_o decimas_fw-la parochiani_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la persoluere_fw-la laudabilis_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la the_o parishioner_n use_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o church_n it_o be_v a_o laudable_a custom_n that_o parochial_a payment_n be_v a_o know_v right_o as_o adrian_n 4._o that_o tithe_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la communi_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la of_o common_a right_n belong_v unto_o the_o church_n by_o pope_n honorius_n legate_n anno_fw-la 1220._o animad_fw-la 5_o yet_o for_o all_o these_o most_o plain_a and_o evident_a proof_n so_o studious_o and_o pertinent_o collect_v yet_o conclude_v not_o say_v he_o for_o practice_v then_o out_o of_o what_o premise_n may_v we_o draw_v a_o conclusion_n if_o from_o general_a custom_n we_o may_v not_o draw_v practice_n but_o we_o must_v expect_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o example_n in_o the_o next_o chapter_n where_o we_o shall_v find_v nothing_o to_o cross_v this_o but_o only_o a_o collection_n of_o grant_n make_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o bishop_n who_o canonical_o may_v agree_v to_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o common_a custom_n by_o a_o special_a translation_n to_o one_o monastery_n or_o other_o 284._o pag._n 284._o he_o object_v even_o in_o the_o 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as_o some_o other_o defective_a herein_o and_o so_o in_o his_o demesne_n such_o payment_n be_v only_o discontinue_v though_o before_o they_o be_v pay_v and_o the_o petition_n in_o parliament_n by_o the_o parson_n of_o gillingham_n against_o the_o king_n for_o tithe_n of_o hay_n in_o forest_n in_o the_o 6._o edward_n 1._o cite_v by_o he_o after_o may_v well_o infer_v it_o where_o he_o claim_v the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n hay_o by_o debentur_fw-la jure_fw-la communi_fw-la as_o due_a of_o common_a right_n and_o no_o special_a grant_n even_o of_o the_o king_n but_o after_o this_o 288._o p._n 288._o the_o author_n acknowledge_v the_o common_a practice_n and_o right_o where_o some_o statute_n have_v not_o make_v a_o discharge_n or_o praescription_n or_o custom_n have_v not_o settle_v a_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la he_o further_o inquire_v when_o this_o parochial_a right_n begin_v persuade_v himself_o that_o it_o be_v not_o until_o after_o the_o council_n of_o lion_n under_o gregory_n the_o 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constrictus_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la ipsa_fw-la capella_n quae_fw-la magis_fw-la contentionem_fw-la quam_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la praestat_fw-la destruatur_fw-la that_o all_o tithing_n shall_v be_v assign_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o his_o deputy_n that_o without_o his_o grant_n none_o shall_v convey_v they_o to_o his_o own_o chapel_n which_o if_o he_o do_v first_o the_o secular_a law_n shall_v punish_v he_o next_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v excommunicate_v and_o last_o the_o chapel_n shall_v be_v destroy_v as_o afford_v more_o cause_n of_o strife_n than_o profit_n 361._o p._n 361._o but_o it_o may_v seem_v he_o fear_v such_o a_o answer_n and_o therefore_o set_v himself_o to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o build_v church_n in_o their_o own_o fee_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o this_o he_o say_v be_v challenge_v by_o the_o baronage_n of_o england_n and_o therefore_o cit_v a_o decretal_a epistle_n of_o innocent_a 3_o tom._n 2._o pag._n 228._o animad_fw-la 11_o but_o it_o be_v a_o false_a quotation_n for_o his_o purpose_n for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v challenge_v without_o licence_n but_o the_o pope_n allow_v it_o to_o the_o laity_n so_o that_o they_o have_v licence_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n and_o that_o the_o new_a foundation_n shall_v not_o bereave_v ancient_a church_n of_o their_o assign_a endowment_n this_o last_o clause_n and_o not_o the_o first_o be_v that_o which_o the_o baronage_n pretend_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o archbishop_n for_o build_v a_o church_n at_o lambeth_n for_o otherwise_o beside_o the_o archbishop_n own_o authorise_a his_o own_o act_n even_o the_o confirmation_n and_o approbation_n of_o pope_n lucius_n be_v there_o signify_v and_o therefore_o not_o challenge_v without_o licence_n but_o against_o this_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o hurt_n thence_o arise_v to_o the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n be_v this_o decretal_a epistle_n for_o the_o immediate_a word_n be_v sed_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la opere_fw-la videtur_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cantuariensis_n dignitas_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la non_fw-la modica_fw-la deperire_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o by_o this_o work_n the_o dignity_n of_o the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n will_v great_o be_v impair_v and_o nothing_o follow_v concern_v licence_n of_o the_o bishop_n as_o for_o building_n of_o church_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n observe_v how_o far_o the_o emperor_n be_v who_o even_o make_v this_o capitularie_n placuit_fw-la nobis_fw-la 182._o l._n 5._o c._n 182._o ne_fw-la capella_n in_o nostro_fw-la palatio_fw-la vel_fw-la alibi_fw-la sine_fw-la permissu_fw-la episcopi_fw-la in_o cvius_fw-la est_fw-la parochia_fw-la fiat_fw-la it_o be_v our_o pleasure_n that_o no_o chapel_n in_o our_o palace_n or_o elsewhere_o be_v without_o permission_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n again_o he_o return_v to_o his_o paradox_n which_o out_o of_o two_o epistle_n of_o johannes_n sarisburiensis_n he_o will_v infer_v for_o that_o in_o those_o case_n of_o tithe_n no_o title_n be_v make_v mere_o by_o parochial_a right_n but_o praescription_n or_o consecration_n be_v the_o ground_n whereon_o they_o be_v demand_v animad_fw-la 12_o the_o first_o case_n ep._n 21._o be_v between_o two_o neighbour_n parish_n the_o quaestion_n be_v to_o which_o church_n the_o tithe_n and_o parishionet_n belong_v and_o for_o this_o the_o one_o party_n pretend_v a_o former_a judgement_n for_o he_o here_o can_v be_v no_o demand_n by_o parochial_a right_n when_o the_o quaestion_n be_v of_o it_o and_o nothing_o else_o demand_v but_o parochial_a right_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o libel_n both_o parochiani_fw-la and_o decimae_fw-la wherein_o parochial_a right_n consist_v be_v the_o two_o demand_n the_o like_a be_v ep._n 87._o animad_fw-la 13_o the_o second_o case_n in_o epist_n 84._o be_v also_o between_o two_o neighbour_n parish_n for_o tithe_n pertinentes_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la w._n &_o quas_fw-la in_o die_fw-la consecrationis_fw-la 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offering_n of_o tithe_n like_o that_o in_o the_o confirmation_n of_o william_n giffard_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n cite_v by_o he_o pag._n 344._o in_o the_o same_o salis_n his_o 28._o epist_n and_o 109._o as_o also_o for_o parochial_a right_n but_o theobald_n the_o archbishop_n reprehend_v ala_n the_o countess_n of_o warren_n 362._o p._n 362._o for_o that_o she_o do_v not_o pay_v the_o tithe_n which_o her_o husband_n have_v vow_v therefore_o there_o be_v arbitrarie_a consecration_n animad_fw-la 14_o these_o tithe_n be_v not_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o demesne_n but_o denariorum_fw-la gabuli_fw-la of_o rend_a money_n which_o he_o may_v vow_v &_o she_o ought_v to_o pay_v the_o ten_o of_o rent_n not_o increase_n though_o out_o of_o her_o dowry_n because_o it_o be_v vow_v upon_o the_o altar_n it_o be_v the_o dowry_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v so_o to_o be_v for_o so_o it_o be_v her_o dowry_n and_o this_o tything_n can_v extend_v no_o further_o see_v pag._n 342._o the_o word_n in_o the_o author_n 364._o p._n 363._o &_o 364._o again_o the_o three_o monk_n knighton_n higden_n and_o walsingham_n be_v cite_v who_o before_o be_v answer_v and_o for_o confirmation_n of_o their_o opinion_n concern_v the_o council_n at_o lion_n he_o bring_v a_o petition_n in_o parliament_n make_v by_o a_o parson_n of_o gillingham_n against_o the_o king_n for_o deny_v he_o out_o of_o the_o forest_n situate_v in_o his_o parish_n tithe_n hay_n and_o venison_n and_o pannage_v and_o other_o profit_n which_o ecclesiae_fw-la suae_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la communi_fw-la debentur_fw-la secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la supplicationis_fw-la &_o exhortationis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la porrectam_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la apud_fw-la gillingham_n quando_fw-la fuit_fw-la ibi_fw-la ad_fw-la natale_n what_o be_v that_o exhortatio_fw-la or_o supplicatio_fw-la apostolica_fw-la sure_o some_o particular_a letter_n from_o rome_n obtain_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o parson_n and_o no_o new_a decree_n animad_fw-la 15_o 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