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there_o be_v no_o superior_a order_n no_o not_o the_o function_n of_o a_o bishop_n or_o arch._n bishop_n episcopus_fw-la bishop_n alphons_n in_o verbo_fw-la episcopus_fw-la alphonsus_n de_fw-fr castro_n speak_v of_o the_o aërian_o say_v thus_o lectorem_fw-la admonere_fw-la decrevi_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o have_v determine_v to_o admonish_v the_o reader_n that_o he_o do_v not_o suppose_v that_o i_o so_o contradict_v the_o heretic_n in_o this_o behalf_n that_o i_o think_v the_o episcopal_a function_n to_o be_v a_o other_o order_n from_o the_o priesthood_n which_o i_o have_v therefore_o give_v you_o warning_n of_o because_o there_o be_v some_o which_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o episcopal_a function_n do_v differ_v from_o the_o priesthood_n as_o the_o priesthood_n do_v differ_v from_o the_o deaconship_n towit_v so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o other_o character_n imprint_v in_o the_o ordination_n of_o a_o bishop_n than_o be_v in_o the_o ordination_n of_o a_o priest_n 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of_o trent_n and_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o pius_fw-la quintus_fw-la and_o therefore_o to_o be_v acknowledge_v as_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o whole_a roman_a church_n say_v docendum_fw-la igitur_fw-la erit_fw-la hosce_fw-la omnes_fw-la ordines_fw-la septenario_fw-la numero_fw-la contineri_fw-la semperque_fw-la it_z a_o à _fw-fr catholicâ_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la traditum_fw-la esse_fw-la quorum_fw-la nomina_fw-la haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la ostiarius_n lector_fw-la exorcista_fw-la acolythus_n subdiaconus_fw-la diaconus_fw-la sacerdos_n i._o therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v fit_a to_o be_v teach_v that_o all_o those_o order_n be_v comprehend_v within_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o and_o that_o it_o be_v always_o so_o deliver_v by_o the_o catholic_a church_n the_o name_n whereof_o be_v these_o the_o doorkeeper_n lecturer_n exorcist_n acolyte_n subdeacon_n deacon_n and_o priest_n here_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o yet_o all_o order_n be_v here_o comprehend_v wherefore_o the_o 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but_o a_o bishop_n in_o that_o he_o differ_v from_o a_o presbyter_n have_v not_o any_o distinct_a relation_n to_o the_o eucharist_n therefore_o a_o bishop_n in_o that_o he_o differ_v from_o a_o priest_n have_v not_o a_o diverse_a order_n philod_n ibid._n philod_n bellarm._n ibid._n though_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o presbyter_n have_v the_o same_o power_n in_o consecrate_v of_o the_o eucharist_n yet_o they_o participate_v it_o in_o diverse_a manner_n wherefore_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o be_v two_o species_n sacerdotum_fw-la for_o the_o presbyter_n in_o consecrate_v the_o eucharist_n at_o least_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n depend_v upon_o the_o bishop_n who_o may_v forbid_v he_o to_o consecrate_v and_o suspend_v or_o command_v he_o to_o do_v it_o in_o such_o a_o place_n in_o such_o a_o time_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n orthod._n this_o argue_v jurisdiction_n over_o his_o person_n not_o any_o more_o power_n or_o authority_n in_o consecrate_v nor_o any_o distinct_a 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