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A42925 Repertorium canonicum, or, An abridgment of the ecclesiastical laws of this realm, consistent with the temporal wherein the most material points relating to such persons and things, as come within the cognizance thereof, are succinctly treated / by John Godolphin ... Godolphin, John, 1617-1678. 1678 (1678) Wing G949; ESTC R7471 745,019 782

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the_o clergy_n be_v never_o assemble_v or_o call_v together_o at_o a_o convocation_n by_o other_o authority_n 74._o than_o by_o the_o king_n be_v write_v vid._n parl._n 18_o e._n 3._o nu_fw-la 1._o inter_fw-la leges_fw-la inae_fw-la an._n dom._n 727._o a_o convocation_n of_o the_o clergy_n call_v magna_fw-la servorum_fw-la dei_fw-la frequentia_fw-la the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o convocation_n be_v only_o touch_v matter_n mere_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a wherein_o they_o proceed_v juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la divinam_fw-la &_o canon_n sanctae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ibid._n the_o lord_n coke_n cite_v some_o ancient_a record_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o court_n of_o convocation_n do_v not_o meddle_v with_o any_o thing_n concern_v the_o king_n temporal_a law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o thence_o infer_v that_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o cap._n 19_o whereby_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o no_o canon_n constitution_n or_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o put_v in_o execution_n within_o this_o realm_n by_o authority_n of_o the_o convocation_n of_o the_o clergy_n which_o be_v contrariant_n or_o repugnant_a to_o the_o king_n prerogative_n royal_a or_o the_o custom_n law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v but_o declaratory_a of_o the_o old_a common_a law_n and_o by_o the_o say_a act_n the_o court_n of_o convocation_n as_o to_o the_o make_n of_o new_a canon_n be_v to_o have_v the_o king_n licence_n as_o also_o his_o royal_a assent_n for_o the_o put_v the_o same_o in_o execution_n but_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o that_o act_n there_o be_v a_o express_a proviso_n that_o such_o canon_n as_o be_v make_v before_o that_o act_n which_o be_v not_o contrariant_n nor_o repugnant_a to_o the_o king_n prerogative_n the_o law_n statute_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v still_o use_v and_o execute_v as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o make_n of_o that_o act._n and_o if_o any_o cause_n shall_v depend_v in_o contention_n in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a court_n which_o shall_v or_o may_v touch_v the_o king_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n the_o party_n grieve_v shall_v or_o may_v appeal_v to_o the_o upper-house_n of_o convocation_n within_o fifteen_o day_n after_o sentence_n give_v remarkable_a be_v the_o constitution_n of_o claringdon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n h._n supr_fw-la 2._o occasion_v by_o the_o pope_n claim_v exemption_n of_o clerk_n from_o the_o secular_a power_n so_o contend_v for_o by_o thomas_n becket_n than_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n against_o the_o king_n as_o occasion_v a_o convening_n a_o common_a council_n as_o well_o of_o the_o bishop_n as_o of_o the_o nobility_n at_o claringdon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o h._n 2._o wherein_o they_o revive_v and_o reestablish_v the_o ancient_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o order_v of_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a the_o principal_a head_n or_o article_n whereof_o be_v these_o 91._o viz._n 1_o that_o no_o bishop_n or_o clerk_n shall_v depart_v the_o realm_n without_o the_o king_n licence_n and_o that_o such_o as_o obtain_v licence_n shall_v give_v surety_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o procure_v any_o damage_n to_o the_o king_n or_o realm_n during_o their_o absence_n in_o foreign_a part_n 2_o that_o all_o bishopric_n and_o abbey_n be_v void_a shall_v remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n as_o his_o own_o demesn_n until_o he_o have_v choose_v and_o appoint_v a_o prelate_n thereunto_o and_o that_o every_o such_o prelate_n shall_v do_v his_o homage_n to_o the_o king_n before_o he_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o place_n 3_o that_o appeal_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a in_o this_o manner_n viz._n from_o the_o archdeacon_n to_o the_o ordinary_a from_o the_o ordinary_a to_o the_o metropolitan_a from_o he_o to_o the_o king_n and_o no_o far_o 4_o that_o peter-pence_n shall_v be_v pay_v no_o more_o to_o the_o pope_n but_o to_o the_o king_n 5_o that_o if_o any_o clerk_n shall_v commit_v felony_n he_o shall_v be_v hang_v if_o treason_n he_o shall_v be_v draw_v and_o quarter_v 6_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v high_a treason_n to_o bring_v in_o bull_n of_o excommunication_n whereby_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v curse_v 7_o that_o no_o decree_n shall_v be_v bring_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o be_v execute_v in_o england_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o confiscation_n of_o good_n 3._o arch_n 19_o or_o alma_fw-la curia_fw-la de_fw-la arcubus_fw-la so_o call_v of_o bow-church_n in_o london_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o steeple_n or_o clochier_n thereof_o raise_v at_o the_o top_n with_o stone-pillar_n in_o fashion_n like_o a_o bow-bent_a arch-wise_a in_o which_o church_n this_o court_n be_v ever_o wont_a to_o be_v hold_v be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o ancient_a court_n and_o consistory_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n which_o parish_n of_o bow_n together_o with_o twelve_o other_o in_o london_n whereof_o bow_n be_v the_o chief_a be_v within_o the_o peculiar_a jurisdiction_n of_o the_o say_a archbishop_n in_o spiritual_a cause_n and_o
sole_a prince_n confer_v the_o tithe_n of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n upon_o the_o church_n by_o his_o royal_a charter_n of_o which_o engulf_n abbot_n of_o crowland_n an._n 855._o say_v that_o king_n ethelwolph_n with_o the_o consent_n gratuito_fw-la consensu_fw-la of_o his_o prelate_n and_o prince_n do_v first_o enrich_v the_o church_n of_o england_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o land_n and_o good_n many_o other_o law_n of_o the_o saxon_a king_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n be_v recite_v by_o mr._n selden_n as_o entire_o the_o gift_n of_o king_n and_o so_o say_v king_n elred_n nemo_fw-la auferat_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la pertinet_fw-la &_o praecessores_fw-la nostri_fw-la concesserunt_fw-la the_o whole_a bishopric_n ancient_o be_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n a_o paroecia_fw-la and_o the_o income_n of_o it_o by_o contribution_n first_o and_o by_o tithe_n also_o afterward_o be_v the_o common_a stock_n of_o all_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o diocese_n and_o mr._n selden_n assert_v it_o to_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n of_o all_o the_o common_a lawyer_n that_o before_o the_o lateran_n council_n under_o innocent_a 3._o every_o man_n may_v have_v give_v his_o tithe_n to_o what_o church_n he_o will_v probable_o within_o the_o diocese_n because_o they_o be_v not_o the_o propriety_n as_o yet_o of_o any_o one_o presbyter_n but_o the_o common_a patrimony_n of_o all_o the_o diocesan_n clergy_n so_o that_o tithe_n be_v a_o ten_o part_n of_o all_o increase_n tithable_a due_a to_o god_n ●0_n and_o consequent_o to_o his_o minister_n that_o wait_v on_o the_o altar_n these_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o sort_n 1._o praedial_a tithe_n arise_v only_a either_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n as_o corn_n hay_o hemp_n and_o the_o like_a or_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o tree_n and_o orchard_n as_o apple_n pear_n and_o the_o like_a 2._o personal_a tithe_n arise_v of_o the_o profit_n that_o come_v by_o the_o labour_n and_o industry_n of_o man_n either_o by_o handicraft_n as_o carpenter_n mason_n and_o the_o like_a or_o by_o buy_v sell_v or_o merchandize_v 3._o mix_v tithe_n arise_v partly_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o partly_o of_o the_o industry_n of_o man_n as_o of_o calf_n lamb_n pig_n milk_n cheese_n and_o the_o like_a b._n no_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v for_o such_o thing_n as_o do_v not_o increase_v and_o renew_v year_n by_o year_n by_o the_o act_n of_o god_n 6._o of_o praedial_a tithe_n some_o be_v call_v majores_fw-la vulgar_o term_v the_o great_a tithe_n other_o minores_fw-la vel_fw-la minutae_fw-la vulgar_o the_o small_a tithe_n the_o great_a such_o as_o wheat_n rye_n hay_o etc._n etc._n the_o small_a such_o as_o min●_n annis_n cumin_n etc._n etc._n 42._o and_o common_o with_o we_o here_o in_o england_n we_o compute_v flax_n in_o the_o number_n of_o small_a tithe_n which_o be_v a_o praedial_a tithe_n as_o also_o wool_n milk_n cheese_n egg_n chicken_n of_o all_o kind_n lamb_n honey_n bees-wax_n and_o the_o like_a vid._n lindw_n cap._n de_fw-fr decimis_fw-la in_o ancient_a time_n the_o laity_n be_v so_o far_o from_o subtract_v their_o tithe_n as_o be_v the_o common_a practice_n of_o these_o day_n that_o ofttimes_o they_o will_v give_v more_o than_o be_v due_a or_o demand_v and_o be_v so_o conscientious_a in_o the_o payment_n thereof_o as_o at_o their_o death_n they_o usual_o bequeath_v a_o soule-sceat_a to_o their_o parochial_a priest_n in_o lieu_n of_o any_o tithe_n forget_v and_o at_o their_o funeral_n cause_v their_o best_a ox_n or_o horse_n to_o be_v lead_v with_o the_o corpse_n and_o as_o a_o mortuary_n or_o oblation_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n in_o recompense_n of_o any_o tithe_n which_o possible_o in_o their_o life-time_n may_v have_v be_v omit_v to_o be_v pay_v but_o in_o these_o latter_a age_n not_o regard_v what_o s._n hierom_n say_v that_o fraudare_fw-la eccelsiam_fw-la est_fw-la sacrilegium_fw-la 2._o all_o artifices_fw-la imaginable_a be_v put_v in_o practice_n to_o subduct_v the_o tithe_n and_o therefore_o to_o enforce_v the_o due_a payment_n thereof_o be_v the_o statute_n of_o h._n 8._o and_o ed._n 6._o make_v and_o enact_v ed_n 2._o covarruvias_n with_o other_o canonist_n and_o schoolman_n hold_n that_o by_o the_o moral_a law_n the_o rate_n or_o proportion_n of_o tithe_n be_v not_o necessary_o to_o be_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o fruit_n which_o the_o more_o receive_v opinion_n hold_v to_o be_v both_o erroneous_a and_o mischievous_a and_o that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n no_o custom_n deviate_a from_o the_o exact_a rate_n and_o proportion_n of_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o fruit_n aught_o to_o prevail_v any_o long_a than_o by_o the_o free_a and_o mutual_a consent_n of_o parson_n and_o parishioner_n for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o pay_v of_o a_o halfpenny_n for_o a_o lamb_n or_o a_o penny_n for_o a_o calf_n by_o such_o as_o have_v under_o seven_o in_o one_o year_n be_v now_o become_v a_o unreasonable_a custom_n in_o regard_n the_o value_n of_o such_o lamb_n and_o calf_n be_v now_o raise_v four_o time_n high_o than_o in_o ancient_a time_n this_o seem_v far_o remote_a from_o tithe_n the_o very_a quotity_n whereof_o seem_v to_o be_v moral_a 30._o rather_o than_o ceremonial_a or_o judicial_a and_o not_o only_o allow_v or_o approve_v but_o even_o command_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o 42._o yea_o by_o the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o long_o before_o the_o levitical_a tithe_n appear_v to_o be_v due_a in_o that_o abraham_n pay_v it_o to_o melchisedec_n and_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o his_o own_o law_n call_v the_o detention_n of_o tithe_n sacrilege_n 10._o and_o that_o command_v of_o christ_n affirm_v that_o tithe_n ought_v to_o be_v pay_v of_o all_o even_o to_o the_o very_a herb_n speak_v by_o he_o at_o the_o period_n of_o the_o levitical_a law_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v restrain_v only_o to_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n for_o it_o do_v now_o remain_v in_o force_n as_o to_o priest_n under_o the_o gospel_n as_o that_o other_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v the_o withhold_v of_o tithe_n be_v express_o interpret_v theft_n and_o robbery_n by_o the_o prophet_n ibid._n and_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v think_v a_o mere_a human_a interest_n or_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o alienate_v god_n himself_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o take_v tithe_n upon_o his_o own_o account_n in_o his_o minister_n behalf_n these_o tithe_n can_v not_o be_v mere_o ceremonial_a as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o for_o they_o prefigure_v nothing_o nor_o be_v they_o repeal_v by_o any_o one_o text_n in_o the_o gospel_n but_o reinforce_v as_o aforesaid_a so_o that_o whatever_o be_v command_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o ground_v on_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v not_o repeal_v in_o the_o new_a must_v yet_o stand_v in_o force_n as_o a_o duty_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o tithe_n be_v not_o pay_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o reason_n be_v not_o because_o they_o be_v not_o then_o due_a but_o because_o there_o be_v not_o then_o any_o such_o settle_a order_n for_o thing_n of_o this_o or_o the_o like_a nature_n in_o the_o church_n 3._o wherefore_o all_o the_o common_a objection_n make_v against_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o one_o of_o these_o four_o 1._o that_o our_o saviour_n give_v no_o command_n to_o his_o apostle_n to_o take_v tithe_n but_o rather_o on_o the_o contrary_n say_v free_o you_o have_v receive_v free_o give_v answ_n yet_o our_o saviour_n say_v these_o thing_n speak_v of_o tithe_n ought_v you_o to_o have_v do_v 42._o and_o say_v the_o workman_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o meat_n 10._o and_o st._n paul_n say_v the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o reward_n 18._o where_o have_v christ_n in_o totidem_fw-la verbis_fw-la forbid_v sacrilege_n will_v thou_o therefore_o commit_v it_o because_o he_o have_v not_o in_o terminis_fw-la terminantibus_fw-la forbid_v it_o thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n 22._o 2_o tithe_n be_v not_o pay_v till_o about_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n as_o tertullian_n origen_n and_o s._n cyprian_n do_v testify_v answ_n these_o father_n do_v withal_o acknowledge_v that_o during_o that_o time_n the_o church_n maintenance_n be_v the_o people_n free_a contribution_n which_o probable_o may_v have_v continue_v to_o this_o day_n have_v not_o that_o contribution_n in_o process_n of_o time_n turn_v into_o a_o sacrilegious_a century_n by_o covetousness_n instead_o of_o a_o command_a decuma_n as_o a_o duty_n moral_o enjoin_v 3._o that_o tithe_n come_v first_o into_o this_o kingdom_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o by_o pope_n
p._n 31._o sect._n 12._o several_a thing_n incident_a to_o a_o bishop_n qua_fw-la talis_fw-la p._n ibid._n and_o sect._n 13._o in_o what_o respect_v his_o jurisdiction_n be_v not_o mere_o local_a p._n 32_o 33._o sect._n 15._o the_o dignity_n and_o precedency_n of_o bishop_n here_o in_o england_n p._n 35._o sect._n 19_o their_o precedency_n among_o themselves_o p._n 13._o sect._n 1_o their_o capacity_n of_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n restore_v p._n 36._o sect._n 20._o they_o be_v ancient_o invest_v per_n annulum_fw-la &_o baculum_fw-la p._n 24._o sect._n 3._o and_o p._n 29._o sect._n 8._o bishop_n of_o london_n dean_n of_o the_o episcopal_a college_n p._n 38._o sect._n 22._o bishopric_n in_o england_n all_o found_v by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n p._n 24._o sect._n 3_o how_o many_o ju_n england_n p._n 12_o 13._o sect._n 1_o they_o be_v ancient_o donative_n p._n 24._o sect._n 3._o and_o p._n 29._o sect._n 8._o their_o patronage_n be_v in_o the_o king_n ibid._n how_o the_o bishopric_n of_o wales_n become_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n p._n 28._o sect._n 6._o they_o be_v erect_v into_o barony_n by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n p._n 35._o sect._n 19_o blasphemy_n what_o whence_o so_o call_v threefold_a the_o severe_a punishment_n inflict_v thereon_o p._n 559_o 560._o sect._n 1_o 2_o 3._o bona_fw-la notabilia_fw-la what_o p._n 104._o sect._n 6._o brick_n whether_o tithable_a p._n 390._o broom_n in_o what_o case_n tithable_a or_o not_o p._n 390._o buck_n and_o do_v not_o tithable_a yet_o payable_a for_o tithe_n p._n 361._o sect._n 20._o and_o p._n 380._o sect._n 75._o bull_n or_o the_o pope_n bull_n whence_o so_o call_v p._n 341._o sect._n 3_o burial_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n who_o have_v right_a to_o licence_n it_o p._n 139._o sect._n 5._o whether_o any_o thing_n payable_a to_o the_o parson_n for_o burial_n of_o he_o out_o of_o his_o parish_n that_o die_v in_o his_o parish_n p._n 188._o sect._n 5._o burglary_n to_o enter_v a_o church_n by_o night_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o steal_v p._n 141._o sect._n 8._o c._n caerlegion_n in_o wales_n ancient_o the_o metropolis_n of_o britannia_fw-la secunda_fw-la p._n 16._o sect._n 4._o calf_n how_o tithe_v and_o when_o and_o what_o kind_n of_o tithe_n they_o yield_v p._n 390._o camois_n or_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr camois_n the_o remarkable_a case_n of_o his_o demise_v his_o wife_n p._n 474._o sect._n 11._o canon-law_n when_o and_o how_o first_o introduce_v into_o england_n p._n 129_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 44._o where_o and_o by_o who_o it_o be_v first_o read_v in_o this_o kingdom_n p._n 132._o sect._n ibid._n whether_o it_o be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n p._n 585_o 586._o sect._n 3._o p._n 131._o sect._n 44._o canon_n ancient_o make_v by_o the_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n without_o the_o pope_n p._n 6._o sect._n 8._o they_o be_v ever_o call_v the_o king_n canon_n not_o the_o bishop_n p._n ibid._n they_o can_v be_v make_v nor_o oblige_v the_o subject_a without_o the_o royal_a assent_n p._n 7._o sect._n 11._o and_o p._n 99_o sect._n 2._o they_o may_v not_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o king_n prerogative_n nor_o to_o the_o law_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n p._n ibid._n p._n 9_o sect._n 14._o p._n 163._o sect._n 5._o p._n 192._o sect._n 15._o p._n 589._o sect._n 6._o what_o canon_n in_o force_n 1_o ed._n 6._o p_o 585._o sect._n 2._o they_o be_v the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n of_o the_o land_n p._n 112._o sect_n 9_o canterbury_n ancient_o the_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o king_n of_o kent_n p._n 13._o sect._n 1._o when_o first_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o metropolitan_a church_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n p._n 20_o sect._n 13._o cathedral_n whence_o so_o call_v p._n 347._o sect._n 1_o cathedraticum_fw-la what_o and_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o procuration_n p._n 72._o §_o 9_o the_o original_n thereof_o ib._n cattle_n in_o what_o case_n tythable_a or_o not_o and_o the_o herbage_n thereof_o p._n 390_o 391._o p._n 366._o sect._n 33._o p._n 367._o §_o 35._o whether_o young_a cattle_n be_v tythable_a ib._n p._n 370_o 371._o §_o 43._o whether_o the_o herbage_n of_o barren_a cattle_n be_v tythable_a p._n 373._o §_o 46._o caveat_n enter_v against_o a_o institution_n to_o a_o benefice_n whether_o it_o make_v void_a such_o institution_n make_v after_o the_o enter_v of_o the_o caveat_n p._n 276._o §_o 34._o p._n 280._o §_o 18_o whether_o a_o caveat_n enter_v in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o a_o incumbent_n be_v void_a ib._n cautione_n admittenda_fw-la what_o that_o writ_n import_v and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o in_o law_n p._n 648._o §_o 10._o certificate_n of_o the_o bishop_n requisite_a in_o a_o plea_n of_o bastardy_n p._n 484._o §_o 13._o in_o what_o case_n traversable_a p._n 88_o §_o 12._o session_n what_o p._n 286._o §_o 9_o where_o cognizable_a p._n 122._o §_o 11._o chalk_n whether_o tythable_a p._n 391._o chancel_n by_o who_o to_o be_v repair_v p._n 143._o §_o 10._o p._n 175._o §_o 4._o in_o who_o the_o freehold_a thereof_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 150._o §_o 22._o chancellor_n of_o a_o diocese_n a_o description_n of_o his_o office_n p._n 81._o §_o 1._o what_o matter_n cognizable_a by_o he_o p._n 85._o §_o 10._o the_o original_a and_o use_n of_o that_o office_n p._n 81_o 82._o §_o 2._o what_o the_o canon_n enjoin_v concern_v such_o p._n ibid._n §_o 3._o why_o call_v the_o bishop_n vicar_n general_n p._n 81._o §_o 1._o whether_o a_o divine_a not_o experience_v in_o the_o civil_a and_o canon_n law_n may_v be_v a_o chancellor_n p._n 82_o 83._o §_o 4._o chaplain_n whether_o the_o king_n queen_n prince_z and_o child_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a may_v retain_v as_o many_o as_o they_o please_v p._n 294._o §_o 3._o how_o many_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n may_v retain_v ibid._n &_o p._n 21._o §_o 13._o and_o p._n 32._o §_o 13._o how_o many_o retainable_a by_o a_o bishop_n ib._n how_o many_o by_o a_o duke_n marquess_z earl_n and_o other_o person_n of_o honour_n p._n 294._o sect._n 3_o chappel_n whence_o that_o word_n p._n 145_o 146._o sect._n 15._o how_o many_o kind_n thereof_o ibid._n what_o a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n and_o what_o a_o free_a chapel_n be_v and_o by_o who_o visitable_a sect._n ibid._n the_o imperial_a law_n touch_v the_o build_n of_o chapel_n p._n 146._o sect._n 17._o chapter_n what_o p._n 56._o sect._n 8_o etc._n etc._n the_o difference_n between_o capitulum_n and_o conventus_fw-la p._n 58._o sect._n 9_o charles_n martell_n the_o first_o that_o violate_v the_o church_n in_o point_n of_o tithe_n p._n 354._o sect._n 7._o charter_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n touch_v consistory_n p._n 84._o of_o king_n john_n touch_v the_o election_n of_o bishop_n p._n 183._o sect._n 10._o of_o king_n h._n 8_o touch_v pentecostal_n p._n 74._o chaunt_a and_o chantry_n what_o p._n 392_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 6._o certain_a difference_n in_o law_n touch_v chauntry_n p._n 331._o sect._n 8._o che●se_n in_o what_o case_n to_o be_v tithe_v or_o not_o p._n 391._o cherry-tree_n where_o adjudge_v timber_n and_o tithe-free_a p._n 392._o chicken_n how_o tithable_a or_o not_o p._n 392._o child_n how_o repute_v legitimate_a or_o not_o as_o to_o the_o time_n of_o its_o birth_n in_o computation_n from_o the_o time_n of_o its_o conception_n p._n 484._o sect._n 12._o chorepiscopi_fw-la what_o p._n 30._o sect._n 11._o christmas-day_n whether_o arrest_n may_v be_v make_v thereon_o p._n 115._o sect._n 12._o church_n none_o such_o in_o law_n until_o consecration_n p._n 142._o sect._n 9_o ancient_o a_o sanctuary_n p._n 141._o s_o 8._o threefold_o p._n 136._o s_o 1._o church-land_n prohibit_v by_o the_o imperial_a law_n from_o be_v alienate_v p._n 136._o s_o 2._o in_o who_o the_o freehold_a of_o the_o church_n and_o church-yard_n be_v p._n 137._o s_o 3._o churchwarden_n by_o who_o eligible_a and_o wherein_o their_o office_n consist_v p._n 160_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 1._o p._n 162._o s_o 4_o 5._o p._n 168._o s_o 21._o &_o p._n 166._o s_o 14._o whether_o they_o be_v a_o corporation_n in_o law_n p._n 162_o 163._o s_o 5._o &_o p._n 164._o s_o 11._o and_o whether_o as_o such_o they_o may_v take_v land_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 167._o s_o 17._o &_o p._n 168._o s_o 22._o what_o power_n they_o have_v touch_v seat_n in_o the_o church_n p._n 140_o 141._o s_o 7._o what_o action_n may_v lie_v for_o or_o against_o they_o p._n 161._o s_o 2._o p._n 163._o s_o 7_o 8._o p._n 167._o s_o 18._o p._n 168._o s_o 20._o p._n 186_o 187._o s_o 3._o before_o who_o they_o be_v to_o make_v their_o account_n p._n 161._o s_o 1._o p._n 166._o s_o 16._o &_o p._n 167._o s_o 19_o whether_o the_o new_a churchwarden_n may_v have_v action_n for_o trespass_n do_v in_o their_o predecessor_n time_n p._n 162._o s_o
cognizable_a p._n 137._o sect._n 3._o 4_o p._n 143._o sect._n 10._o p._n 152._o sect._n 26._o in_o what_o case_n it_o may_v be_v cognizable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n p._n 166._o 15._o whether_o within_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o archdeacon_n visitation_n p._n 60._o sect._n 7._o who_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o such_o reparation_n and_o how_o p._n 137_o 138._o sect._n 4._o p._n 144._o sect._n 11._o p._n 145._o sect._n 14._o p._n 147_o 148._o sect._n 19_o p._n 150._o sect_n 23._o p._n 152._o sect._n 26._o p._n 175._o sect._n 4._o p._n 153._o sect._n 30._o p._n 157._o sect._n 41._o p._n 149._o sect._n 22._o how_o the_o tax_n for_o such_o reparation_n shall_v be_v apportion_v between_o landlord_n and_o tenant_n p._n 154._o sect._n 34._o by_o who_o the_o chancel_n shall_v be_v repair_v p._n 175._o sect._n 4._o inheritance_n not_o to_o be_v therewith_o charge_v in_o perpetuum_fw-la p._n 144._o sect._n 13._o whether_o a_o tax_n for_o such_o reparation_n may_v be_v make_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n only_o p._n 148._o sect._n 20._o how_o to_o be_v in_o case_n of_o union_n of_o church_n p._n 146._o sect._n 16._o how_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o fabric_n of_o the_o church_n in_o distinction_n from_o that_o of_o the_o ornament_n thereof_o p._n 154._o sect._n 34._o whether_o those_o of_o a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n shall_v contribute_v to_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o mother-church_n p._n 146._o sect._n 16._o p._n 152._o sect._n 28._o p._n 153._o sect._n 33._o p._n 156._o sect._n 39_o p._n 152._o sect._n 28._o whether_o the_o land_n next_o adjoin_v ●o_o a_o churchyard_n shall_v repair_v the_o fence_n thereof_o p._n 166._o sect._n 15._o residence_n in_o what_o case_n not_o require_v p._n 320._o sect._n 9_o resignation_n what_o p._n 284._o sect._n 3_o resignationbond_n whether_o good_a in_o law_n p._n 189._o sect._n 7._o what_o word_n sufficient_a in_o law_n to_o import_v a_o resignation_n p._n 191._o sect._n 13._o to_o who_o it_o may_v be_v make_v p_o ibid._n how_o and_o to_o who_o the_o resignation_n of_o a_o donative_n may_v be_v make_v p._n 191._o sect._n 14._o whether_o it_o may_v be_v make_v conditional_o p._n 278._o sect_n 14._o whether_o the_o church_n become_v void_a thereby_o before_o the_o bishop_n accept_v it_o p._n 261._o sect._n 17._o review_n or_o the_o court_n of_o review_n or_o commission_n ad_fw-la revidendum_fw-la p._n 118._o sect._n 15._o the_o ground_n thereof_o p._n 4._o sect._n 5._o revocation_n in_o law_n of_o the_o king_n presentation_n p._n 266._o sect._n 31._o right_o of_o advowson_n how_o and_o for_o who_o that_o writ_n lie_v p._n 649._o sect._n 22._o right_o of_o tithe_n cognizable_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n p._n 127._o sect._n 42._o rogation-weck_a whence_o so_o call_v with_o the_o original_a thereof_o p._n 130._o sect._n 44._o root_n of_o coppice-wood_n grub_v up_o whether_o tithable_a p_o 437._o s._n sacrilege_n what_o whence_o so_o call_v how_o many_o way_n it_o may_v be_v commit_v and_o the_o severe_a punishment_n thereof_o p._n 528_o etc._n etc._n the_o sacrilegious_a be_v not_o ancient_o allow_v the_o sanctuary_n p._n 141._o sect_n 8._o saffron_n what_o tithe_n it_o pay_v p._n 438._o to_o who_o whether_o as_o great_a tithe_n to_o the_o parson_n or_o as_o small_a tithe_n to_o the_o vicar_n p._n ibid._n p._n 198._o sect._n 8._o p._n 361._o sect._n 21._o p._n 366._o sect._n 32._o salary_n of_o a_o chaplain_n triable_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n p._n 198._o sect._n 4._o salt_n whether_o tithable_a p._n 438._o simpson_n whether_o the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o york_n by_o who_o establish_v p._n 14._o sect._n 2._o sanctuary_n the_o law_n thereof_o ancient_o p._n 141._o sect._n 8._o heretofore_o the_o foundation_n of_o abjuration_n ibid._n not_o allow_v to_o traitor_n nor_o sacrilegious_a person_n p._n 142._o sect._n 8._o saxon_a king_n their_o care_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n p._n 97._o sect._n 1_o their_o zeal_n for_o erect_v and_o endow_v of_o church_n p._n 208._o sect._n 4._o how_o severe_o they_o punish_v adultery_n p._n 470._o sect._n 4._o scotland_n when_o the_o bishop_n thereo_fw-la revolt_v from_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n p._n 14._o sect._n 2._o seal_n of_o office_n of_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n how_o to_o be_v engrave_v and_o use_v p._n 27_o 28._o §_o 5._o scutcheon_n or_o banner_n take_v out_o of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o parson_n whether_o and_o for_o who_o action_n lie_v in_o that_o case_n p._n 61._o sect._n 2._o seat_n in_o church_n p._n 137._o sect._n 3._o p._n 138._o sect._n 4._o p._n 142._o sect._n 9_o p._n 154_o 155._o sect._n 36._o p._n 147._o sect._n 18._o p._n 149._o sect._n 22._o how_o and_o by_o who_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o p._n 137._o sect._n 3_o 4._o p._n 149._o sect._n 21._o p._n 150._o sect._n 22._o p._n 154._o sect._n 36._o p._n 155_o 156._o sect._n 38._o they_o belong_v of_o right_a to_o the_o ordinary_a to_o dispose_v of_o p._n 138._o sect._n 5._o p._n 140._o sect._n 7._o p._n 142._o sect._n 9_o p._n 158._o sect._n ult_n p._n 157._o sect._n 42._o p._n 151._o sect._n 25._o whether_o the_o ordinary_a have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o noble_a man_n seat_n in_o church_n p._n 151._o sect._n 25._o p._n 157._o sect._n 42._o custom_n may_v as_o to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n six_o the_o power_n of_o dispose_v the_o seat_n in_o the_o churchwarden_n p._n 151._o sect._n 25._o the_o grant_n of_o such_o a_o seat_n to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o heir_n whether_o good_a in_o law_n p._n 138._o sect._n 4._o to_o who_o the_o chief_a seat_n in_o the_o chancel_n proper_o belong_v p._n 141._o sect._n 7._o the_o cognizance_n of_o seat_n in_o church_n proper_o belong_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n p._n 157._o sect._n 42._o whether_o he_o who_o have_v land_n in_o the_o parish_n but_o live_v out_o of_o the_o parish_n be_v chargeable_a with_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o parish-church_n p._n 150._o sect._n 23._o see_z or_o bishop_n see_z whence_o so_o call_v p._n 347._o sect._n 1_o sepulcher_n and_o monument_n in_o church_n or_o churchyard_n how_o and_o where_o the_o deface_v thereof_o be_v punishable_a p._n 142._o sect._n 9_o sheep_n the_o law_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o tithe_n thereof_o as_o also_o of_o their_o pasture_n and_o their_o wool_n p._n 438_o 439._o p._n 464._o p._n 359_o 360._o sect._n 16_o 17._o sideman_n what_o their_o office_n be_v p._n 163._o sect._n 6._o ancient_o call_v synods-man_n or_o testes_fw-la synodales_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 6._o in_o the_o margin_n significant_fw-la what_o that_o write_v aught_o to_o contain_v p._n 631._o sect._n 10._o p._n 632._o sect._n 12._o p._n 649._o sect._n 19_o p._n 635._o sect._n 21._o silua_fw-la caedua_fw-la the_o law_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o tithe_n thereof_o p._n 439_o 440._o simon_n the_o monk_n of_o walden_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o first_o canonist_n in_o england_n p._n 132._o sect._n 44._o simony_n whence_o so_o call_v a_o description_n thereof_o p._n 537._o sect._n 1_o how_o many_o way_n it_o may_v be_v commit_v p._n 539_o 540._o sect._n 5._o p._n 541_o 542._o sect._n 8._o the_o penalty_n thereof_o p._n 537._o sect._n 1_o a_o bar_n in_o law_n to_o the_o parson_n demand_n of_o tithe_n p._n 542._o sect._n 10._o p._n 548._o sect._n 17._o p._n 551._o sect._n 26._o p._n p._n 34._o the_o difference_n in_o law_n between_o simoniacus_fw-la and_o simoniace_n promotus_fw-la p._n 538._o sect._n 2._o p._n 552._o sect._n 27._o in_o what_o case_n simoniacal_a contract_n be_v cognizable_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n p._n 120._o sect._n 17._o slander_n where_o cognizable_a p._n 516._o sect._n 4._o son_n whether_o he_o may_v succeed_v the_o father_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a live_n p._n 258._o sect._n 10._o p._n 263._o sect._n 20._o spoliation_n what_o and_o in_o what_o case_n and_o for_o who_o the_o writ_n of_o spoliation_n lie_v and_o where_o cognizable_a p._n 439._o p._n 650._o sect._n 24._o strike_v in_o the_o church_n or_o church-yard_n how_o punish_v p._n 139._o sect._n 6._o a_o indictment_n for_o strike_v in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n p._n 155._o sect._n 37._o stork_n the_o history_n of_o that_o jealous_a bird_n and_o his_o revenge_n on_o his_o adulterous_a mate_n p._n 475_o 476._o §_o ult_n stubble_n of_o corn_n whether_o tithable_a p._n 394._o subscription_n to_o the_o 39_o article_n what_o not_o good_a p._n 163._o §_o 8._o sufficiency_n or_o insufficiency_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n where_o cognizable_a p._n 92._o 93._o §_o 19_o 20._o suffragan_n bishop_n ancient_o invest_v by_o the_o ring_n without_o the_o staff_n p._n 25._o §_o 3._o their_o use_n and_o office_n p._n 30_o 31._o §_o 11._o suggestion_n for_o a_o prohibition_n in_o what_o case_n it_o need_v not_o be_v prove_v within_o six_o month_n p._n 374._o §_o
tithable_a no_o tithe_n of_o pasture_n of_o milk-cow_n grow_v dry_a unless_o keep_v for_o sale_n 45._o composition_n for_o tithe_n for_o life_n not_o good_a without_o deed._n 46._o estover_n burn_v in_o the_o house_n not_o tithable_a the_o hearthpeny_n good_a by_o prescription_n 47._o a_o composition_n for_o tithe_n de_fw-fr anno_fw-la in_o annum_fw-la 48._o the_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la be_v suable_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n as_o well_o as_o the_o tithe_n itself_o 49._o prohibition_n in_o case_n of_o libel_n to_o prove_v in_o perpet_n rei_fw-la memo_fw-la 50._o custom_n of_o tithe-grass_n cock_n as_o to_o both_o mathes_n 51._o in_o a_o prohibition_n upon_o matter_n at_o common_a law_n and_o not_o within_o the_o stat._n of_o 2_o e._n 6._o 13._o the_o suggestion_n need_v not_o be_v prove_v in_o six_o month_n 52._o tithe-hay_a of_o headland_n custom_n and_o prescription_n 53._o tithe-hay_a of_o heathlands_n also_o tithe_n of_o pigeon_n 54._o minute_n tithe_n to_o the_o vicar_n 55._o tithe_n to_o parson_n and_o vicar_n may_v amount_v but_o to_o one_o action_n 56._o the_o curate_n may_v not_o prescribe_v in_o tithe_n against_o the_o parson_n 57_o curate_n may_v sue_v for_o pension_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 58._o by_o the_o civil_a law_n the_o parson_n to_o have_v notice_n when_o tithe_n set_v out_o 59_o action_n on_o the_o case_n against_o a_o compounder_n for_o tithe_n sue_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 60._o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la by_o one_o may_v hold_v as_o to_o other_o for_o a_o prohibition_n 61._o composition_n for_o one_o year_n good_a without_o deed_n not_o if_o for_o year_n 62._o tithe-hasel_n holly_n willow_n whitethorn_n whether_o the_o parishioner_n shall_v preserve_v the_o parson_n tithe_n for_o he_o 63._o testis_fw-la singularis_fw-la not_o sufficient_a to_o prove_v payment_n of_o tithe_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 64._o composition_n for_o tithe_n and_o a_o prohibition_n thereon_o 65._o tithe_n take_v away_o by_o a_o stranger_n after_o they_o be_v set_v out_o the_o parson_n remedy_n lie_v at_o the_o common_a law_n 66._o in_o what_o case_n no_o cost_v upon_o failure_n of_o proof_n of_o the_o suggestion_n within_o the_o six_o month_n 67._o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la may_v be_v sue_v for_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n where_o if_o deny_v they_o be_v to_o surcease_v 68_o custom_n in_o cornwall_n touch_v tithe_n of_o sea-fish_a 69._o in_o what_o case_n a_o agreement_n for_o tithe_n for_o year_n may_v be_v good_a without_o deed._n 70._o in_o what_o court_n tithe_n of_o rent_n in_o london_n may_v be_v sue_v 71._o a_o collector_n of_o tithe_n can_v licence_n a_o parishioner_n to_o carry_v away_o his_o corn._n 72._o whether_o debt_n lie_v for_o treble_a damage_n upon_o fraudulent_a set_n forth_o of_o tithe_n 73._o tithe_n whether_o they_o belong_v to_o the_o parson_n or_o the_o vicar_n cognizable_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n where_o the_o right_a of_o tithe_n be_v confess_v 74._o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n not_o judge_n of_o the_o bound_n of_o a_o parish_n 75._o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la in_o reference_n to_o a_o park_n 76._o a_o fraudulent_a set_n out_o of_o tithe_n be_v no_o set_v they_o out_o at_o all_o 77._o the_o vicar_n shall_v have_v tithe_n of_o rape-seed_n be_v within_o a_o prescription_n though_o a_o new_a thing_n in_o england_n 78._o what_o the_o word_n garba_fw-la signify_v 79._o whether_o wood_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v great_a tithe_n and_o in_o what_o case_n it_o shall_v pass_v by_o the_o word_n de_fw-fr minutis_fw-la decimis_fw-la 80._o if_o two_o title_n of_o tithe_n unite_v in_o one_o person_n there_o need_v but_o one_o action_n for_o they_o 81._o a_o parson_n may_v not_o set_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n of_o tithe_n per_fw-mi parol_n only_o 82._o if_o a_o parson_n be_v disturb_v in_o carry_v away_o his_o tithe_n se●_n out_o his_o remedy_n lie_v proper_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 1._o tithe_n dime_n decimae_fw-la probable_o a_o abbreviation_n from_o the_o saxon_a teo●un●_n or_o tithing_n proper_o decuria_n in_o that_o language_n lamb._n expl._n of_o sax._n word_n verb._n de●uria_n that_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n at_o jerusalem_n be_v competent_o supply_v by_o the_o contribution_n of_o the_o jewish_a proselyte_n be_v very_o conjecturable_a in_o that_o they_o sell_v their_o possession_n and_o bring_v the_o price_n thereof_o and_o lay_v it_o down_o at_o the_o apostle_n foot_n and_o such_o as_o then_o plant_v the_o gospel_n and_o labour●●_n in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n have_v their_o maintenance_n by_o the_o contribution_n of_o their_o convert_v vid._n council_n grang._n can._n 7_o &_o 8._o and_o st._n cyprian_n write_v to_o his_o church_n of_o carthage_n epist_n 33_o &_o 34._o to_o receive_v aurelius_n and_o cellerinus_n confessor_n say_v in_o epist_n 34._o presbyterii_fw-la honorem_fw-la designasse_n nos_fw-la il●is_fw-la jam_fw-la sciatis_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o sportulis_fw-la iisdem_fw-la cum_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la honorentur_fw-la &_o divisiones_fw-la mensurnas_n aequatis_fw-la quantitatibus_fw-la partiantur_fw-la know_v you_o that_o we_o have_v already_o design_v to_o they_o the_o dignity_n of_o presbytership_n that_o they_o may_v be_v honour_v with_o such_o allowance_n as_o presbyter_n have_v and_o receive_v equal_a share_n in_o the_o monthly_a dividend_n so_o that_o sportulae_fw-la be_v the_o allowance_n 8._o which_o in_o this_o infancy_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o presbyter_n have_v out_o of_o the_o contribution_n of_o the_o convert_v and_o the_o fratres_n sportulantes_fw-la mention_v by_o he_o in_o epist_n 66._o be_v the_o clergy_n which_o receive_v such_o allowance_n these_o convert_v after_o the_o conversion_n of_o constantine_n the_o emperor_n many_o of_o they_o be_v governor_n and_o noble_n settle_v great_a and_o large_a demesn-land_n upon_o those_o who_o convert_v they_o and_o that_o according_a to_o mr._n selden'_v conjecture_v the_o first_o oratory_n or_o place_n of_o public_a worship_n be_v build_v in_o the_o land_n bestow_v on_o they_o which_o first_o oratory_n be_v call_v cathedral_n see_v or_o seat_n from_o their_o constant_a residence_n thereon_o that_o the_o christian_a church_n even_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n lay_v claim_v to_o tithe_n as_o due_a jure_fw-la divino_fw-la be_v partly_o confess_v by_o mr._n selden_n himself_o cite_v some_o passage_n in_o the_o ancient_a father_n to_o that_o purpose_n but_o when_o the_o empire_n become_v christian_n than_o the_o christian_a clergy_n do_v more_o earnest_o press_v the_o donation_n of_o tithe_n and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n they_o prevail_v not_o only_o by_o preach_v and_o canon_n but_o by_o the_o edict_n of_o emperor_n and_o king_n to_o have_v tithe_n give_v to_o the_o church_n and_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o roman_a empire_n wherever_o it_o do_v reduce_v any_o conquer_a country_n in_o formam_fw-la provinciae_fw-la appoint_v the_o farmer_n of_o the_o custom_n to_o collect_v among_o other_o imposition_n the_o ten_o of_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o empire_n that_o be_v 10._o of_o all_o who_o occupy_v any_o land_n in_o the_o conquer_a province_n either_o as_o immediate_a tenant_n to_o the_o empire_n or_o as_o sub-tenant_n under_o they_o the_o publican_n therefore_o who_o collect_v these_o tribute_n be_v call_v decumani_fw-la as_o mr._n selden_n pag._n 39_o of_o his_o history_n of_o tithe_n do_v observe_v out_o of_o appian_n but_o whether_o these_o ten_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o senate_n or_o emperor_n upon_o a_o civil_a or_o religious_a account_n be_v not_o liquid_a and_o clear_a for_o the_o emperor_n always_o till_o christianity_n come_v in_o nay_o constantine_n and_o other_o emperor_n even_o after_o christianity_n be_v receive_v till_o gratian_n time_n as_o the_o noble_a and_o learned_a du-plessy_a in_o his_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n observe_v out_o of_o zosiman_n continue_v the_o chief_a pontifice_fw-la or_o high-priesthood_n in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o as_o touch_v we_o here_o in_o england_n dr._n heylin_n p._n h._n treleyny_n in_o his_o treatise_n touch_v tithe_n p._n 3._o say_v tithe_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o minister_n by_o the_o people_n for_o sr._n ed._n coke_n on_o litt._n tenor_n lib._n 1._o c._n 9_o sect._n 73._o foe_n 58._o assert_v that_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o ancient_a king_n and_o especial_o of_o king_n alfred_n that_o the_o first_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v all_o the_o land_n of_o england_n in_o demesn_a and_o les_fw-fr grandé_v manor_n &_o royalty_n they_o reserve_v to_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o remnant_n they_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n enfeoff_v the_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n with_o such_o jurisdiction_n as_o the_o court_n baron_fw-fr now_o have_v and_o at_o this_o time_n when_o all_o the_o land_n of_o england_n be_v the_o king_n demesn_v that_o ethelwolph_n the_o second_o monarch_n of_o the_o saxon_a race_n his_o father_n egbert_n be_v the_o first_o which_o bring_v the_o former_a heptarchy_n under_o one_o