Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

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england_n	book_n	church_n	common_a	3,108	5	6.3089	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40102	A vindication of the Friendly conference, between a minister and a parishioner of his inclining unto Quakerism, &c. from the exceptions of Thomas Ellwood, in his pretended answer to the said conference / by the same author.	Fowler, Edward, 1632-1714.; Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713.	1678 (1678)	Wing F1729; ESTC R20275	188,159	354

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knowledge_n cost_v he_o 5l_o extraordinary_a in_o the_o purchase_n this_o be_v not_o a_o particular_a but_o the_o general_a case_n of_o all_o england_n for_o in_o matter_n of_o contract_n and_o bargain_n the_o common_a rule_n be_v tanti_fw-la volet_fw-la quanti_fw-la vendidi_fw-la potest_fw-la every_o thing_n be_v value_v for_o what_o it_o may_v be_v sell_v and_o where_o man_n meet_v with_o conveniency_n they_o be_v make_v to_o pay_v for_o they_o and_o where_o they_o meet_v encumbrance_n there_o they_o do_v call_v for_o proportionable_a deduction_n and_o the_o landlord_n case_n descend_v to_o the_o tenant_n who_o pay_v more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o thing_n he_o hold_v par._n but_o t._n e._n say_v that_o it_o be_v questionable_a whether_o a_o tenant_n pay_v less_o rent_n in_o consideration_n of_o tithe_n p._n 345._o min._n suppose_v then_o two_o farm_n of_o equal_a value_n in_o themselves_o one_o pay_v tithe_n the_o other_o pay_v none_o and_o both_o these_o belong_v to_o one_o man_n now_o be_v any_o man_n so_o senseless_a as_o to_o question_v whether_o the_o landlord_n do_v not_o value_v the_o farm_n as_o high_o which_o pay_v tithe_n as_o the_o other_o which_o be_v exempt_v t._n e._n may_v lead_v the_o quaker_n by_o the_o nose_n as_o he_o say_v i_o do_v my_o parishioner_n and_o persuade_v they_o that_o the_o moon_n be_v make_v of_o green_a cheese_n and_o that_o two_o and_o three_o make_v not_o five_o as_o thus_o to_o dispute_v against_o demonstration_n and_o question_n that_o which_o every_o body_n know_v to_o be_v unquestionable_a par._n however_o he_o will_v undertake_v to_o demonstrate_v that_o the_o abatement_n which_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v in_o his_o rent_n be_v not_o proportionable_a or_o answerable_a to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o tithe_n he_o pay_v ibid._n min._n i_o perceive_v the_o quaker_n begin_v to_o sneak_v a_o abatement_n it_o seem_v there_o be_v but_o not_o such_o a_o abatement_n as_o be_v proportionated_a to_o the_o tithe_n but_o let_v we_o hear_v his_o demonstration_n par._n suppose_v say_v he_o a_o landlord_n let_v a_o farm_n for_o 90_o l._n a_o year_n which_o if_o it_o be_v tithe-free_a will_v yield_v a_o 100_o l._n the_o tenant_n to_o pay_v his_o rent_n defray_v all_o charge_n etc._n etc._n must_v raise_v three_o time_n as_o much_o as_o his_o rent_n come_v to_o which_o will_v make_v 270_o l._n the_o ten_o part_n of_o which_o be_v 27_o l._n so_o that_o if_o the_o tenant_n shall_v have_v 10_o l._n abate_v in_o his_o rent_n because_o of_o tithe_n than_o do_v he_o pay_v 17_o l._n more_o than_o be_v allow_v in_o his_o rent_n p._n 345_o 346._o min._n call_v he_o this_o demonstration_n when_o he_o have_v so_o state_v the_o case_n that_o no_o certain_a estimate_n can_v be_v make_v of_o the_o tithe_n of_o such_o a_o farm_n a_o farm_n of_o that_o value_n consist_v in_o tillage_n may_v be_v worth_a as_o he_o say_v 27_o l._n per_fw-la a_o or_o a_o farm_n of_o that_o value_n consist_v in_o pasturage_n may_v not_o yield_v seven_o shilling_n a_o year_n to_o the_o parson_n for_o it_o may_v be_v eat_v with_o horse_n and_o then_o t._n e._n tell_v we_o that_o very_o little_a if_o any_o thing_n at_o all_o be_v recoverable_a for_o tithe_n p._n 340._o now_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o a_o landlord_n will_v take_v ten_o pound_n for_o that_o which_o be_v worth_a 27_o pound_n or_o above_o 10_o l._n in_o consideration_n of_o a_o tithe_n when_o the_o tenant_n pay_v not_o above_o seven_o shilling_n or_o nothing_o at_o all_o and_o indeed_o the_o one_o be_v as_o probable_a as_o the_o other_o but_o to_o pass_v by_o his_o case_n so_o fallacious_o state_v i_o will_v ive_z he_o a_o real_a case_n there_o be_v one_o who_o i_o can_v name_v that_o send_v to_o myself_o to_o purchase_v the_o interest_n which_o he_o have_v in_o a_o certain_a prebendal_n lease_n to_o which_o there_o belong_v a_o farm_n rent_v at_o 30l_o per_fw-la a_o i_o make_v choice_n of_o two_o neighbour_n to_o view_v the_o particular_n of_o that_o farm_n and_o to_o inform_v i_o whether_o in_o their_o judgement_n the_o occupant_n have_v such_o a_o tack_v as_o he_o may_v be_v able_a by_o his_o labour_n toil_n charge_n etc._n etc._n to_o maintain_v his_o family_n and_o pay_v i_o my_o rent_n the_o method_n they_o take_v to_o satisfy_v i_o herein_o be_v to_o know_v what_o rate_v other_o man_n in_o the_o same_o village_n pay_v for_o their_o farm_n which_o be_v compute_v and_o compare_v together_o they_o find_v that_o this_o farm_n be_v not_o worth_a above_o the_o annual_a rent_n of_o 25l_o according_a to_o the_o rate_n that_o other_o man_n pay_v for_o the_o ground_n they_o hold_v of_o the_o like_a nature_n this_o be_v object_v to_o the_o seller_n who_o return_v this_o answer_n that_o it_o be_v a_o mistake_n that_o this_o farmer_n pay_v more_o than_o his_o neighbour_n true_a it_o be_v that_o he_o pay_v more_o rent_n but_o then_o he_o have_v a_o recompense_n for_o it_o be_v discharge_v from_o tithe_n which_o privilege_n the_o other_o neighbour_n have_v not_o who_o according_o have_v a_o abatement_n in_o their_o rent_n so_o that_o one_o neighbour_n be_v no_o better_a than_o another_o he_o that_o pay_v tithe_n have_v less_o rent_n to_o pay_v and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o tithe_n to_o pay_v be_v no_o better_o seeing_z he_o pay_v the_o value_n of_o they_o in_o his_o rent_n and_o have_v i_o go_v on_o with_o the_o purchase_n i_o have_v receive_v no_o benefit_n by_o that_o exemption_n which_o i_o must_v have_v buy_v and_o i_o do_v persuade_v myself_o there_o be_v thousand_o of_o the_o like_a case_n to_o be_v find_v but_o suppose_v a_o quaker_n enjoy_v a_o farm_n of_o 90l_o per_fw-la a_o rend_a and_o the_o landlord_n abate_v 10l_n a_o year_n in_o consideration_n of_o tithe_n or_o be_v it_o questionable_a whether_o he_o abate_v any_o thing_n upon_o that_o consideration_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o be_v not_o questionable_a that_o the_o quaker_n will_v pay_v nothing_o and_o will_v pay_v this_o neither_o to_o the_o landlord_n nor_o priest_n and_o so_o the_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v cozen_v by_o he_o now_o if_o a_o quaker_n which_o farm_n 90l_o per_fw-la a_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v true_a landlord_n i_o shall_v have_v pay_v thou_o 100l_n but_o that_o thou_o deduct_n i_o ten_o pound_n upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o tithe_n true_o tithe_n i_o dare_v not_o pay_v but_o for_o the_o ten_o pound_n i_o have_v bring_v it_o to_o thyself_o etc._n etc._n but_o i_o will_v have_v t._n e._n to_o name_v i_o one_o quaker_n that_o ever_o do_v thus_o than_o i_o shall_v have_v a_o better_a opinion_n of_o his_o moral_n than_o i_o have_v of_o many_o of_o that_o fraternity_n par._n however_o t._n e._n think_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o difference_n between_o a_o landlord_n and_o a_o priest_n in_o their_o deal_n the_o landlord_n do_v not_o take_v or_o desire_v the_o whole_a increase_n and_o profit_n that_o be_v make_v upon_o his_o farm_n ibid._n min._n nor_o the_o priest_n par._n t._n e._n say_v the_o landlord_n take_v no_o more_o for_o the_o rent_n of_o his_o land_n than_o it_o be_v suppose_v the_o tenant_n may_v make_v double_a so_o much_o to_o himself_o but_o when_o the_o merciless_a priest_n come_v etc._n etc._n like_o the_o sabean_o and_o chaldean_n he_o fall_v on_o and_o sweep_v all_o away_o together_o p._n 347._o min._n be_v not_o this_o a_o modest_a quaker_n think_v you_o if_o the_o landlord_n do_v allow_v a_o part_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o charge_n tithe_n be_v part_n of_o that_o charge_n which_o it_o seem_v be_v allow_v by_o the_o landlord_n and_o therefore_o no_o loss_n to_o the_o tenant_n how_o compassionate_a do_v he_o make_v the_o landlord_n will_v to_o god_n they_o be_v all_o true_o so_o and_o how_o cruel_a and_o merciless_a do_v he_o represent_v the_o priest_n now_o to_o show_v that_o this_o be_v downright_a malice_n and_o envy_n let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o england_n to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n and_o sin_n of_o our_o nation_n may_v it_o be_v say_v be_v impropriate_a and_o that_o the_o great_a landlord_n in_o the_o nation_n have_v get_v away_o the_o tithe_n from_o the_o church_n now_o as_o kind_a as_o he_o make_v they_o do_v they_o use_v the_o people_n better_o than_o the_o merciless_a priest_n do_v they_o say_v in_o t._n be_v language_n to_o the_o people_n neighbour_n though_o i_o claim_v the_o ten_o part_n yet_o see_v you_o have_v be_v at_o the_o pain_n and_o charge_n to_o get_v it_o for_o i_o i_o will_v deal_v 347._o no_o worse_o with_o you_o than_o i_o do_v with_o my_o other_o tenant_n take_v one_o part_n and_o leave_v you_o two_o so_o