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A30985 Several miscellaneous and weighty cases of conscience learnedly and judiciously resolved / by the Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Thomas Barlow ... Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691. 1692 (1692) Wing B843; ESTC R21506 129,842 472

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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 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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