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that_o the_o first-born_a be_v prefer_v and_o the_o male_a before_o the_o female_a 18._o be_v 18._o that_o no_o man_n endeavour_v etc._n etc._n for_o that_o which_o be_v any_o man_n by_o divine_a institution_n can_v be_v alien_v neither_o by_o his_o will_n nor_o the_o will_n of_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o can_v episcopacy_n or_o priesthood_n after_o consecration_n and_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v transfer_v because_o they_o be_v by_o divine_a institution_n yet_o whatsoever_o bishop_n or_o priest_n shall_v endeavour_v for_o reward_n or_o price_n to_o alien_n it_o or_o deny_v it_o for_o safety_n of_o his_o life_n may_v as_o well_o be_v esteem_v a_o profane_a person_n as_o esau_n be_v that_o no_o man_n endeavour_v to_o transfer_v or_o alien_n by_o pact_n or_o promise_n that_o right_o which_o god_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o divine_a institution_n have_v give_v he_o 19_o that_o protection_n be_v grant_v to_o ambassador_n and_o mediator_n of_o peace_n 20._o that_o no_o man_n seek_v private_a revenge_n for_o any_o suppose_a injury_n 21._o that_o judgement_n be_v pronounce_v without_o hope_n of_o reward_n or_o for_o applause_n of_o man_n 22._o that_o where_o evidence_n of_o fact_n do_v not_o clear_o appear_v that_o they_o take_v information_n from_o witness_n 23._o that_o the_o judge_n be_v indifferent_a not_o bias_v to_o either_o party_n either_o by_o natural_a relation_n or_o by_o any_o precedent_a obligation_n 24._o these_o moral_a virtue_n be_v command_v by_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o be_v most_o true_o and_o proper_o so_o as_o they_o be_v reveal_v and_o declare_v to_o mankind_n by_o god_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o the_o will_n of_o god_n command_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n by_o high_a right_a to_o be_v obey_v and_o follow_v and_o because_o god_n have_v create_v man_n with_o a_o immortal_a and_o eternal_a soul_n and_o do_v not_o will_n the_o death_n that_o be_v the_o eternal_a death_n of_o a_o sinner_n he_o offer_v every_o man_n grace_n who_o do_v not_o refuse_v it_o by_o prefer_v some_o other_o thing_n to_o lay_v hold_n of_o those_o mean_n which_o he_o have_v reveal_v in_o they_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o his_o eternal_a happiness_n 25._o but_o because_o a_o man_n can_v well_o bear_v all_o these_o virtue_n in_o his_o mind_n table_n the_o sum_n or_o cause_n of_o all_o moral_a virtue_n contain_v in_o the_o second_o table_n in_o every_o action_n which_o a_o man_n intend_v if_o he_o will_v know_v whether_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o not_o let_v he_o suppose_v himself_o in_o place_n of_o he_o with_o who_o he_o intend_v this_o action_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a that_o this_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o he_o let_v he_o not_o do_v it_o to_o another_o for_o upon_o this_o short_a and_o easy_a rule_n whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o do_v you_o even_o so_o unto_o they_o depend_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n matth._n 7._o 12._o chap._n v._o moral_a virtue_n be_v command_v by_o god_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 1._o the_o lord_n say_v speak_v unto_o aaron_n and_o unto_o his_o son_n say_v on_o this_o wise_a testament_n religion_n or_o the_o worship_v of_o god_n in_o a_o public_a set_a form_n be_v institute_v by_o god_n under_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n shall_v you_o bless_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v unto_o they_o the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n shine_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v gracious_a unto_o thou_o the_o lord_n lift_v up_o his_o countenance_n upon_o thou_o and_o give_v thou_o peace_n and_o they_o shall_v put_v my_o name_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o numb_a 6._o 22_o
or_o at_o least_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o presbyter_n but_o every_o presbyter_n be_v not_o a_o bishop_n for_o st._n paul_n say_v against_o a_o elder_a or_o presbyter_n receive_v not_o a_o accusation_n but_o before_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 19_o but_o equal_n can_v judge_v equal_n therefore_o timothy_n as_o a_o presbyter_n can_v not_o judge_v a_o presbyter_n therefore_o he_o shall_v judge_v he_o as_o be_v bishop_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n presbyter_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o bishop_n that_o be_v in_o episcopal_a jurisdiction_n beside_o bishop_n have_v power_n of_o ordination_n of_o presbyter_n in_o every_o city_n 1_o tit._n 5._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 22._o but_o it_o be_v not_o where_o find_v that_o ever_o presbyter_n do_v ordain_v bishop_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o ecclesiastical_a practice_n only_o that_o be_v the_o universal_a practice_n of_o all_o christian_n in_o all_o age_n until_o john_n calvin_n but_o the_o institution_n of_o our_o saviour_n 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archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 8._o see_v comment_n lit._n sect_n 648._o pag._n 344._o where_o it_o appear_v by_o our_o donative_n all_o bishopric_n be_v of_o the_o king_n foundation_n original_o and_o donative_n book_n and_o divers_a act_n of_o parliament_n that_o at_o first_o all_o the_o bishopric_n in_o england_n be_v of_o the_o king_n foundation_n and_o donative_n per_fw-la traditionem_fw-la baculi_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o crosier_n which_o be_v the_o pastoral_a staff_n &_o annuli_fw-la the_o ring_n whereby_o he_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o church_n king_n henry_n the_o first_o be_v request_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o make_v they_o elective_a refuse_v it_o but_o king_n john_n by_o his_o charter_n bear_v date_n quinto_fw-la junii_fw-la anno_fw-la decimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la power_n when_o they_o become_v eligible_a and_o by_o what_o power_n grant_v that_o the_o bishopric_n shall_v be_v eligible_a so_o that_o all_o bishopric_n be_v not_o only_o at_o first_o of_o the_o king_n foundation_n and_o donative_n but_o afterward_o become_v eligible_a from_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o the_o king_n charter_n 9_o that_o the_o sacred_a character_n of_o priesthood_n do_v not_o free_a man_n from_o case_n the_o king_n of_o england_n before_o the_o couquest_n do_v exercise_v their_o regal_a power_n over_o all_o person_n in_o all_o case_n the_o subjection_n due_a to_o the_o law_n of_o their_o prince_n and_o country_n be_v not_o only_o evident_a by_o many_o example_n in_o sacred_a writ_n and_o by_o almost_o infinite_a precept_n and_o example_n of_o gospel_n and_o holy_a martyr_n in_o primitive_a time_n but_o also_o by_o a_o concurrent_a consent_n of_o all_o history_n where_o christianity_n have_v be_v plant_v and_o that_o these_o power_n have_v be_v just_o exercise_v by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n before_o the_o conquest_n among_o the_o many_o law_n of_o ina_n wither_a alfred_n edward_n athelstan_n edmund_n edgar_z athelred_n canutus_n and_o edward_n take_v these_o of_o canutus_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la sacra_fw-la tenens_fw-la pejerasse_fw-la convictus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ei_fw-la manus_fw-la praeciditor_fw-la ni_fw-fr dimidiatam_fw-la 113._o lambert_n saxon_a law_n lex_fw-la 33._o f._n 113._o svi_fw-la capitis_fw-la astimationem_fw-la domino_fw-la atque_fw-la episcopo_fw-la dependerit_fw-la neque_fw-la vero_fw-la deinceps_fw-la qui_fw-la juret_fw-la dignus_fw-la putandus_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la quidem_fw-la deo_fw-la cumulatè_fw-la satisfecerit_fw-la atque_fw-la ab_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la nefario_fw-la scelere_fw-la abstinendi_fw-la fidejussores_fw-la admoverit_fw-la if_o any_o in_o holy_a order_n be_v convict_v of_o perjury_n let_v he_o be_v brand_v on_o the_o hand_n unless_o he_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n and_o bishop_n half_a the_o price_n of_o his_o head_n neither_o shall_v he_o afterward_o be_v esteem_v worthy_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n unless_o he_o shall_v have_v abundant_o satisfy_v god_n and_o shall_v have_v give_v surety_n that_o afterward_o he_o shall_v abstain_v from_o such_o wickedness_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la arae_fw-la deservierint_fw-la alicui_fw-la mortem_fw-la obtulerit_fw-la omni_fw-la cum_fw-la divini_fw-la 114._o lex_fw-la 36._o 114._o tum_fw-la humani_fw-la juris_fw-la patrocinio_fw-la excludatur_fw-la nisi_fw-la quidem_fw-la cum_fw-la exilio_fw-la cumulatè_fw-la id_fw-la sceleris_fw-la compensarit_fw-la atque_fw-la caesi_fw-la etiam_fw-la cognatis_fw-la satisfecerit_fw-la aut_fw-la saltem_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la qui_fw-la jurent_fw-la idoneis_fw-la omnem_fw-la criminis_fw-la suspicionem_fw-la diluerit_fw-la hanc_fw-la vero_fw-la quae_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o hominibus_fw-la debetur_fw-la compensationem_fw-la intra_fw-la ter_z denos_fw-gr idque_fw-la cum_fw-la fortunarum_fw-la suarum_fw-la omnium_fw-la discrimine_fw-la die_v aggreditor_n if_o any_o one_o who_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n shall_v kill_v any_o man_n let_v he_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o protection_n of_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n unless_o with_o his_o banishment_n he_o may_v abundant_o satisfy_v that_o wickedness_n and_o shall_v also_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o kindred_n of_o he_o who_o be_v kill_v or_o at_o least_o together_o with_o sufficient_a man_n who_o shall_v give_v law-gage_a law-gage_a their_o oath_n shall_v wash_v away_o all_o suspicion_n of_o the_o crime_n and_o let_v he_o go_v in_o hand_n to_o make_v this_o compensation_n which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n and_o man_n within_o thirty_o day_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o all_o his_o fortune_n si_fw-mi eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la arae_fw-la deservierint_fw-la aliquis_fw-la hominem_fw-la occiderit_fw-la aut_fw-la insigne_fw-la aliquod_fw-la ibid._n lex_fw-la 38._o ibid._n perpetrarit_fw-la flagitium_fw-la gradu_fw-la &_o honore_fw-la dispoliatus_fw-la proinde_fw-la atque_fw-la ei_fw-la papa_n circumscripserit_fw-la habitandi_fw-la locum_fw-la exulato_fw-la ac_fw-la cumulatè_fw-la compensato_fw-la sin_n be_v crimen_fw-la fuerit_fw-la inficiatus_fw-la excusatio_fw-la tripla_fw-la esto_fw-la atque_fw-la in_o hanc_fw-la quae_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o hominibus_fw-la debetur_fw-la compensationem_fw-la intra_fw-la ter_z denos_fw-mi aggrediatur_fw-la dies_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la legis_fw-la commoditate_fw-la destitutus_fw-la habetor_fw-la if_o any_o one_o who_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n shall_v kill_v a_o man_n or_o commit_v any_o foul_a offence_n despoil_v of_o his_o honour_n let_v he_o be_v banish_v the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n and_o make_v abundant_a satisfaction_n yea_o though_o the_o pope_n make_v it_o void_a but_o if_o he_o deny_v the_o crime_n let_v his_o excuse_n be_v threefold_a and_o if_o within_o thirty_o day_n he_o do_v not_o endeavour_v to_o give_v this_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n and_o man_n let_v he_o be_v outlaw_v si_fw-mi quis_fw-la sacris_fw-la inauguratus_fw-la rei_fw-la capitalis_fw-la obnoxius_fw-la extiterit_fw-la comprehenditor_fw-la 115._o lex_fw-la 40._o 115._o atque_fw-la ut_fw-la tandem_fw-la episcopo_fw-la criminis_fw-la admissi_fw-la poenas_fw-la dependat_fw-la asservator_fw-la if_o any_o one_o in_o holy_a order_n be_v guilty_a of_o any_o capital_a crime_n let_v he_o be_v apprehend_v and_o fafe_o keep_v until_o he_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o bishop_n for_o the_o crime_n commit_v si_fw-mi quis_fw-la sacrum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la atque_fw-la vivendi_fw-la formulam_fw-la commutarit_fw-mi pro_fw-la ipsa_fw-la 116._o lex_fw-la 46._o 116._o ordinis_fw-la dignitate_fw-la sive_fw-la capitis_fw-la aestimatione_fw-la mulcta_fw-la legis_fw-la violatae_fw-la poena_fw-la sive_fw-la rebus_fw-la suis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la compensato_fw-la if_o any_o one_o shall_v change_v his_o holy_a order_n and_o form_n of_o live_v for_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o order_n or_o price_n of_o the_o head_n let_v he_o be_v fine_v for_o punishment_n of_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n or_o forfeit_v all_o he_o have_v but_o how_o far_o this_o good_a prince_n be_v from_o have_v any_o spite_n to_o holy_a order_n or_o man_n separate_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o service_n at_o the_o holy_a altar_n he_o do_v enact_v siquis_fw-la sacris_fw-la initiatus_fw-la incoláve_v in_o iis_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la fortunas_fw-la 114._o law_n 37._o fol._n 114._o vitamve_fw-la ejus_fw-la spectarint_fw-la decipiatur_fw-la tum_fw-la ei_fw-la rex_fw-la ni_fw-fr be_v aliunde_fw-la habuerit_fw-la loco_fw-la patroni_fw-la &_o cognatorum_fw-la esto_fw-la fraudator_fw-la
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