not_o aver_v that_o that_o hay_n be_v grow_v upon_o greenskip_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o exception_n be_v take_v by_o henden_fw-ge 1._o that_o the_o exception_n be_v double_a the_o custom_n and_o the_o common_a law_n and_o by_o yeluerton_n that_o be_v not_o material_a for_o you_o may_v have_v twenty_o suggestion_n to_o maintain_v the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o court_n but_o richardson_n be_v against_o that_o that_o a_o suggestion_n may_v be_v double_a here_o for_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o common_a law_n be_v a_o surplusage_n as_o in_o farmer_n and_o norwich_n case_n here_o late_o one_o prescribe_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o tithe_n where_o the_o law_n discharge_v he_o and_o so_o be_v discharge_v by_o the_o common_a law_n second_o exception_n be_v that_o he_o do_v not_o apply_v the_o custom_n to_o himself_o in_o the_o suggestion_n for_o he_o that_o lay_v the_o custom_n do_v not_o show_v that_o the_o hay_n grow_v upon_o the_o skip_v upon_o which_o a_o plough_n may_v turn_v itself_o 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in_o the_o case_n of_o custom_n of_o a_o parish_n in_o debate_n to_o order_n proceed_n in_o the_o two_o prohibition_n and_o that_o to_o bind_v all_o the_o parish_n and_o parson_n and_o it_o be_v say_v by_o they_o all_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o make_v hay_n be_v a_o good_a discharge_n because_o it_o be_v more_o than_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v rep._n 53._o f._n sue_v v._n for_o tithe_n of_o hay_n which_o be_v upon_o land_n that_o be_v heath-ground_n and_o for_o tithe_n of_o pigeon_n and_o by_o richardson_n if_o it_o be_v mere_a waste-ground_n and_o yield_v nothing_o it_o be_v excuse_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o payment_n of_o tithe_n for_o seven_o year_n but_o if_o sheep_n be_v keep_v upon_o it_o or_o if_o it_o yield_v any_o profit_n which_o yield_v tithe_n than_o tithe_n ought_v to_o be_v pay_v 222_o as_o the_o case_n in_o dyer_n and_o for_o the_o pigeon_n which_o be_v consume_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o owner_n he_o say_v and_o for_o fish_n in_o a_o pond_n coney_n deer_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o no_o tithe_n of_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v pay_v of_o right_o wherefore_o then_o of_o pigeon_n quod_fw-la nemo_fw-la dedixit_fw-la and_o a_o day_n be_v give_v to_o show_v cause_n wherefore_o a_o prohibition_n shall_v not_o be_v grant_v and_o the_o court_n agree_v that_o it_o be_v felony_n to_o take_v pigeon_n out_o of_o a_o dove-house_n and_o afterward_o a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v but_o principal_o that_o the_o pigeon_n be_v spend_v by_o the_o owner_n but_o by_o henden_fw-ge they_o shall_v be_v tithable_a if_o they_o be_v sell_v rep._n 54._o p._n the_o vicar_n of_o eton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o oxon_n sue_v c._n the_o parson_n impropriate_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n in_o oxford_n pro_fw-la minutis_fw-la decimis_fw-la c._n sue_v a_o prohibition_n against_o the_o vicar_n upon_o a_o surmise_n of_o a_o prescription_n p._n come_v and_o plead_v the_o first_o endowment_n make_v an._n dom._n 1310._o by_o which_o the_o minute_n tithe_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o vicar_n c._n demur_n and_o adjudge_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o the_o parson_n can_v prescribe_v against_o the_o first_o endowment_n rep._n 55._o in_o debt_n upon_o the_o stat._n of_o 2_o e._n 6._o for_o not_o set_v out_o of_o tithe_n the_o plaintiff_n declare_v that_o the_o defendant_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o land_n in_o question_n within_o that_o parish_n and_o that_o the_o tithe_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o parson_n and_o vicar_n viz._n two_o part_n to_o the_o parson_n and_o the_o three_o part_n to_o the_o vicar_n tithe_n or_o their_o farmer_n payable_a in_o specie_fw-la for_o 40_o year_n last_o pass_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v farmer_n proprietary_n of_o the_o tithe_n to_o the_o parson_n and_o vicar_n spectant_fw-la and_o show_v the_o value_n of_o the_o tithe_n due_a and_o demand_v the_o treble_a value_n the_o ââândant_n plead_v niâil_fw-la debet_fw-la per_fw-la patr_n and_o it_o be_v find_v for_o the_o ãâã_d it_o be_v now_o move_v in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n because_o the_o plaintiff_n ought_v to_o have_v bring_v two_o action_n as_o the_o parson_n and_o the_o vicar_n ought_v for_o their_o several_a part_n but_o resolve_v that_o the_o action_n be_v well_o bring_v for_o it_o be_v a_o personal_a and_o one_o entire_a debt_n for_o one_o wrong_a rep._n 56._o bott_n sue_v a_o prohibition_n against_o sir_n edward_n b._n and_o suggest_v that_o the_o defendant_n be_v parson_n impropriate_a of_o w._n and_o that_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n there_o have_v be_v a_o curate_n of_o a_o incumbent_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o say_a rector_n who_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o parish_n time_n out_o of_o etc._n etc._n be_v that_o the_o curate_n shall_v have_v ãâã_d ten_o renew_v within_o that_o parish_n prescription_n except_o decimas_fw-la graââââm_fw-la which_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o parson_n and_o that_o every_o parishioner_n who_o have_v so_o pay_v the_o ten_o to_o the_o curate_n be_v discharge_v against_o the_o parson_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o that_o etc._n etc._n sir_n edward_n b._n have_v sue_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o now_o he_o pray_v a_o prohibition_n and_o have_v it_o but_o after_o that_o surmise_n be_v adjudge_v insufficient_a without_o argument_n by_o the_o court_n and_o a_o consultation_n grant_v for_o such_o curate_n can_v prescribe_v against_o his_o master_n that_o may_v remove_v he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n it_o be_v not_o a_o good_a prescription_n for_o the_o parishioner_n rep._n 57_o goodwin_n be_v vicar_n sue_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o well_n bâing_v parson_n of_o a_o church_n for_o a_o pension_n and_o they_o pray_v a_o prohibition_n and_o it_o be_v deny_v for_o that_o pension_n be_v a_o spiritual_a thing_n for_o which_o the_o vicar_n may_v sue_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n note_v that_o they_o entitle_v themselves_o to_o that_o parsonage_n by_o a_o grant_n of_o h._n 8._o who_o have_v it_o by_o 31_o h._n 8._o of_o dissolution_n noâice_n 58._o it_o be_v say_v by_o hutton_n in_o spencer_n case_n that_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n the_o parishioner_n ought_v to_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o parson_n when_o the_o tithe_n be_v set_v forth_o but_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o common_a law_n do_v not_o so_o oblige_v a_o man_n rep._n 59_o b._n by_o his_o deed_n compound_v for_o tithe_n and_o after_o sue_v for_o they_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n by_o popham_n and_o gawdy_n that_o a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n lie_v composition_n vid._n e._n 4._o 13_o mich._n 4_o jac._n the_o lady_n waterhouse_n be_v sue_v for_o the_o tithe_n of_o tree_n whereof_o none_o be_v due_a etc._n etc._n there_o a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n do_v not_o lie_v for_o the_o parson_n or_o person_n may_v well_o be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o thing_n be_v due_a otherwise_o he_o sue_v against_o his_o own_o knowledge_n rep._n 60._o to_o have_v a_o prohibition_n the_o surmise_n be_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o d._n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o inhabitant_n have_v pay_v un_o mod_a decimand_v etc._n etc._n and_o they_o be_v at_o issue_n and_o he_o prove_v only_o that_o he_o himself_o have_v pay_v it_o deââmand_n and_o yet_o well_o and_o no_o consultation_n for_o every_o particular_a be_v include_v in_o the_o general_n and_o prove_v by_o it_o and_o it_o appear_v sufficient_a matter_n for_o a_o prohibition_n and_o to_o oust_v a_o spiritual_a court_n of_o their_o cognizance_n 2_o agree_v that_o where_o the_o statute_n appoint_v proof_n of_o the_o surmise_n to_o be_v by_o two_o it_o be_v sufficient_a if_o two_o affirm_v that_o they_o have_v know_v it_o to_o be_v so_o or_o that_o the_o common_a fame_n be_v so_o rep._n 61._o upon_o a_o surmise_n by_o a_o parishioner_n that_o he_o have_v compound_v
the_o statute_n of_o 13_o el._n cap._n 12._o ordain_v that_o the_o article_n agree_v by_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n of_o both_o province_n and_o all_o the_o clergy_n in_o the_o convocation_n hold_v at_o london_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v read_v by_o the_o incumbent_n otherwise_o he_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la deprive_v or_o admit_v all_o these_o requisite_n have_v have_v their_o due_a performance_n so_o that_o he_o be_v a_o complete_a parson_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o law_n whatever_o yet_o he_o may_v not_o under_o pretence_n of_o this_o or_o that_o custom_n extend_v the_o line_n of_o his_o parsonage_n beyond_o its_o due_a limit_n or_o bound_n out_o of_o a_o avaricious_a design_n to_o advance_v the_o perquisites_n of_o his_o parsonage_n 5._o edward_n topsall_n clerk_n parson_n of_o st._n botolph_n without_o aldersgate_n london_n and_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o same_o libel_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n against_o sir_n john_n ferrer_n and_o allege_v that_o there_o be_v a_o custom_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o special_o within_o that_o parish_n that_o if_o any_o person_n be_v man_n or_o woman_n die_v within_o that_o parish_n and_o be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o parish_n to_o be_v bury_v elsewhere_o that_o in_o such_o case_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o parson_n of_o this_o parish_n if_o he_o or_o she_o be_v bury_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o chancel_n so_o much_o and_o to_o the_o churchwarden_n so_o much_o be_v the_o sum_n that_o they_o allege_v be_v by_o custom_n payable_a unto_o they_o for_o such_o as_o be_v bury_v in_o their_o own_o chancel_n and_o then_o allege_v that_o the_o wife_n of_o sir_n john_n ferrer_n die_v within_o the_o parish_n and_o be_v carry_v away_o and_o bury_v in_o the_o chancel_n of_o another_o church_n and_o so_o demand_v of_o he_o the_o say_v sum._n whereupon_o for_o sir_n john_n ferrer_n a_o prohibition_n rep._n be_v pray_v by_o sergeant_n harris_n and_o upon_o debate_v it_o be_v grant_v for_o this_o custom_n be_v against_o reason_n that_o he_o that_o be_v no_o parishioner_n but_o may_v pass_v through_o the_o parish_n or_o lie_v in_o a_o inn_n for_o a_o night_n shall_v if_o he_o then_o die_v be_v force_v to_o be_v bury_v there_o or_o to_o pay_v as_o if_o he_o be_v and_o so_o upon_o the_o matter_n to_o pay_v twice_o for_o his_o burial_n rep._n 6._o the_o word_n parsonage_n church_n and_o rectory_n be_v frequent_o in_o the_o law_n use_v synonymous_o and_o promiscuous_o but_o the_o word_n advowson_n be_v another_o thing_n and_o distinct_a from_o each_o of_o they_o and_o as_o to_o some_o parsonage_n there_o be_v certain_a rent_n due_a and_o payable_a so_o out_o of_o some_o parsonage_n or_o rectory_n there_o be_v issue_v certain_a rent_n or_o pension_n which_o pension_n be_v not_o suable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n but_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n as_o be_v say_v in_o crocker_n and_o york_n case_n against_o dormer_n against_o who_o they_o have_v a_o recovery_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o entry_n in_o the_o post_n among_o other_o thing_n of_o a_o yearly_a rent_n or_o pension_n of_o four_o mark_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o church_n or_o rectory_n of_o f._n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v agree_v by_o clench_v and_o fenner_n that_o a_o pension_n issue_v out_o of_o a_o rectory_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o rent_n of_o which_o popham_n seem_v to_o make_v some_o doubt_n for_o there_o be_v in_o that_o case_n a_o demand_n for_o rent_n in_o the_o disjunctive_a viz._n a_o rent_n or_o pension_n he_o move_v that_o the_o great_a difficulty_n in_o the_o case_n be_v the_o demand_n make_v in_o the_o disjunctive_a viz._n of_o a_o annual_a rent_n or_o pension_n for_o if_o a_o pension_n issue_v out_o of_o a_o rectory_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o thing_n mere_o spiritual_a and_o not_o to_o be_v demand_v by_o the_o common_a law_n or_o mere_o of_o another_o nature_n than_o the_o rent_n itself_o with_o which_o it_o be_v there_o conjoin_v by_o the_o word_n or_o that_o than_o it_o be_v erroneous_a rep._n 7._o b._n bring_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n against_o w._n upon_o a_o obligation_n of_o 600_o l._n the_o condition_n be_v that_o if_o w._n resign_v a_o benefice_n upon_o request_n that_o then_o the_o obligation_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o condition_n be_v enter_v the_o defendant_n demur_v and_o judgement_n in_o b._n r._n pro_fw-la querente_fw-la and_o upon_o error_n bring_v judgement_n be_v affirm_v in_o the_o exchequer_n for_o this_o obligation_n be_v not_o voidable_a by_o the_o statute_n of_o 14_o eliz._n which_o make_v obligation_n of_o the_o same_o force_n as_o lease_n make_v by_o parson_n of_o their_o glebe_n viz._n per_fw-la nonresidency_a and_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v by_o the_o plea_n of_o the_o defendant_n that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o obligation_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la which_o may_v be_v lawful_a as_o if_o a_o patron_n which_o have_v a_o son_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o fit_a to_o be_v present_v for_o default_n of_o age_n and_o he_o present_v another_o with_o a_o agreement_n that_o when_o his_o son_n come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o 24_o year_n he_o shall_v resign_v it_o it_o be_v a_o good_a obligation_n and_o this_o case_n viz._n a_o obligation_n with_o condition_n to_o resign_n have_v be_v adjudge_v good_a in_o the_o case_n of_o one_o jones_n an._n 8_o jac._n and_o the_o counsel_n say_v that_o he_o who_o be_v present_v to_o a_o church_n be_v marry_v thereto_o and_o it_o be_v like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n who_o have_v marry_v a_o wife_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o be_v divorce_v from_o she_o or_o not_o cohabit_v with_o she_o these_o condition_n be_v void_a but_o these_o resemble_v not_o our_o case_n rep._n 8._o it_o be_v say_v in_o johnson_n case_n that_o if_o a_o parson_n lease_n his_o rectory_n for_o year_n or_o parcel_n of_o his_o glebe_n reserve_v a_o rent_n and_o die_v if_o his_o successor_n accept_v the_o rent_n that_o acceptance_n do_v not_o make_v the_o lease_n good_a because_o by_o his_o death_n the_o franktenement_n be_v in_o abeyance_n and_o in_o no_o man._n and_o also_o a_o parson_n can_v discontinue_v and_o by_o consequence_n that_o that_o he_o do_v without_o livery_n be_v determine_v by_o his_o death_n and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a to_o the_o case_n of_o a_o abbot_n prior_n or_o tenant_n in_o tail_n rep._n 9_o hendon_n move_v for_o dr._n day_n vicar_n of_o hallifax_n that_o a_o prohibition_n may_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o high_a commissioner_n of_o york_n for_o that_o that_o these_o article_n by_o one_o smith_n be_v exhibit_v against_o he_o viz._n 1._o that_o he_o read_v the_o holy_a bible_n in_o a_o irreverent_a and_o undecent_a manner_n to_o the_o scandal_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n 2._o that_o he_o do_v not_o do_v his_o duty_n in_o preach_v but_o against_o his_o oath_n and_o the_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n have_v neglect_v for_o sundry_a morning_n to_o preach_v 3._o that_o he_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o other_o vessel_n of_o the_o church_n consecrate_v to_o holy_a use_n and_o employ_v they_o in_o his_o own_o house_n and_o put_v barm_n in_o the_o cup_n that_o they_o be_v so_o pollute_v that_o the_o communicant_n of_o the_o parish_n be_v loath_a to_o drink_v out_o of_o they_o 4._o that_o he_o do_v not_o observe_v the_o last_o fast_o proclaim_v upon_o the_o wednesday_n but_o on_o the_o thursday_n because_o it_o be_v a_o holiday_n 5._o that_o he_o retain_v one_o stepheson_n in_o one_o of_o the_o chapel_n of_o ease_n who_o be_v a_o man_n of_o ill_a life_n and_o conversation_n viz._n a_o adulterer_n and_o a_o drunkard_n 6._o that_o he_o do_v not_o catechise_v according_a to_o the_o parish-canon_n but_o only_o buy_v many_o of_o dr._n wilkinson_n catechism_n for_o every_o of_o which_o he_o pay_v 2_o d._n and_o sell_v they_o to_o the_o parishioner_n for_o 3_o d._n without_o any_o examination_n or_o instruction_n for_o their_o benefit_n and_o that_o he_o when_o any_o commission_n be_v direct_v to_o he_o to_o compel_v any_o person_n in_o his_o parish_n to_o do_v penance_n he_o exact_v money_n of_o they_o and_o so_o they_o be_v dismiss_v without_o inflict_v any_o penalty_n upon_o they_o as_o their_o censure_n be_v and_o that_o he_o and_o his_o servant_n use_v divers_a menace_n to_o his_o parishioner_n and_o that_o he_o abuse_v himself_o and_o disgrace_v his_o function_n by_o divers_a base_a labour_n viz._n he_o make_v mortar_n have_v a_o leathern-apron_n before_o he_o and_o he_o himself_o take_v a_o tithe-pigg_n out_o of_o the_o pigsty_n and_o afterward_o he_o himself_o geld_v it_o and_o when_o he_o have_v divers_a present_n send_v he_o as_o by_o some_o flesh_n by_o some_o fish_n and_o by_o other_o ale_n he_o do_v not_o spend_v it_o in_o the_o invitation_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n or_o
rule_n for_o the_o judge_n in_o that_o court_n to_o proceed_v also_o and_o then_o the_o plaintiff_n may_v if_o he_o will_v have_v a_o new_a prohibition_n against_o the_o executor_n etc._n etc._n 46._o in_o norton_n case_n finch_n recorder_n say_v de_fw-la communi_fw-la jure_fw-la for_o estover_n burn_v in_o a_o house_n tithe_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o common_a law_n there_o be_v not_o any_o tithe_n pay_v for_o wood_n and_o although_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o e._n 3._o give_v a_o prohibition_n for_o timber_n yet_o vnderwood_n be_v discharge_v of_o tithe_n tithe-wood_n vid._n dr_n &_o stud._n 171._o it_o be_v express_v that_o estover_n be_v not_o tithable_a because_o they_o be_v not_o renew_v every_o year_n and_o it_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o inheritance_n for_o to_o destroy_v all_o the_o underwoods_n be_v waste_v etc._n etc._n dawley_n case_n be_v resolve_v for_o the_o wild_a of_o sussex_n and_o mich._n 13_o jac._n b._n r._n in_o the_o case_n of_o porter_n and_o dyke_n for_o the_o wild_a of_o kent_n of_o the_o same_o prescription_n resolve_v to_o be_v good_a and_o so_o be_v the_o common_a experience_n that_o a_o whole_a county_n may_v prescribe_v so_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n it_o be_v not_o due_a but_o by_o the_o constitution_n of_o winchelsey_n lindwood_n 104._o it_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v pay_v for_o then_o the_o prelate_n impute_v a_o great_a pestilence_n that_o then_o be_v for_o the_o negligence_n of_o pay_v tithe_n and_o appoint_v tithe_n of_o wood._n and_o the_o commons_o be_v desirous_a to_o have_v the_o statute_n of_o sylva_n etc._n etc._n otherwise_o explain_v than_o the_o clergy_n declare_v it_o for_o they_o say_v that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o pay_v tithe_n of_o any_o wood_n that_o be_v of_o the_o growth_n of_o ten_o year_n hutton_n wood_n be_v tithable_a in_o their_o nature_n and_o then_o there_o may_v be_v a_o custom_n to_o discharge_v they_o and_o the_o case_n of_o hearthpeny_n can_v be_v answer_v for_o if_o he_o sue_v for_o the_o penny_n a_o prohibition_n shall_v not_o be_v grant_v quod_fw-la concessum_fw-la fuit_fw-la per_fw-la crook_n &_o yeluerton_n but_o of_o thing_n not_o tithable_a tithe_n of_o they_o can_v be_v sue_v without_o allege_v a_o custom_n crook_n it_o be_v know_v that_o hearthpeny_n be_v good_a by_o prescription_n this_o case_n be_v when_o there_o be_v not_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o house_n what_o so_o that_o the_o parson_n be_v not_o answer_v for_o his_o tithe_n another_o way_n but_o when_o there_o be_v ten_o servant_n keep_v for_o the_o maintain_v it_o then_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n it_o appear_v that_o tithe_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v pay_v although_o custom_n have_v be_v allege_v it_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n as_o if_o a_o custom_n be_v allege_v to_o pay_v 4_o d._n for_o every_o acre_n in_o discharge_n of_o tithe_n and_o the_o verdict_n find_v 3_o d._n no_o consultation_n shall_v be_v grant_v hutton_n the_o herbage_n of_o barren_a cattle_n be_v tithable_a because_o there_o be_v a_o custom_n which_o discharge_v those_o that_o be_v for_o the_o cart._n cattle_n and_o he_o say_v that_o the_o custom_n only_o make_v that_o legem_fw-la terrae_fw-la and_o he_o cite_v dr._n grauut_n case_n he_o libel_n for_o tithe_n of_o a_o house_n and_o the_o party_n bring_v a_o prohibition_n and_o allege_v modum_fw-la decimandi_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v allege_v in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n that_o house_n be_v not_o tithable_a de_fw-fr communi_fw-la jure_fw-la and_o yet_o a_o consultation_n be_v grant_v etc._n etc._n rep._n 47._o a_o case_n between_o stone_n and_o walsingham_n have_v be_v former_o in_o the_o court_n touch_v tithe_n the_o case_n be_v again_o move_v in_o court_n which_o be_v that_o they_o agree_v the_o anno_fw-la in_o annum_fw-la so_o long_o as_o the_o one_o shall_v be_v parson_n and_o the_o other_o parishioner_n si_fw-mi ambabus_fw-la partibus_fw-la tam_fw-la diu_fw-la placuerit_fw-la he_o shall_v retain_v his_o tithe_n for_o 6_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la an._n and_o richardson_n justice_n say_v and_o it_o be_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o suggestion_n be_v naught_o for_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o it_o and_o a_o prohibition_n can_v be_v grant_v upon_o that_o for_o the_o word_n de_fw-fr annâ_n in_o annum_fw-la make_v a_o estate_n for_o a_o year_n and_o the_o next_o word_n make_v a_o estate_n for_o life_n and_o the_o last_o word_n but_o a_o estate_n at_o will_n and_o what_o shall_v be_v traverse_v here_o it_o appear_v that_o for_o year_n it_o be_v good_a without_o deed_n but_o not_o for_o life_n and_o if_o it_o be_v but_o at_o will_n when_o the_o other_o demand_v his_o tithe_n the_o will_n be_v determine_v but_o at_o another_o day_n the_o suggestion_n be_v make_v that_o he_o make_v several_a agreement_n with_o his_o parishioner_n that_o he_o pay_v 6_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o his_o tithe_n for_o four_o year_n and_o then_o a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v harvey_n sufficit_fw-la if_o a_o agreement_n be_v prove_v for_o these_o four_o year_n rep_n 48._o sâât_v move_v for_o a_o prohibition_n that_o whereas_o he_o have_v twenty_o acre_n of_o wheat_n and_o have_v set_v out_o the_o ten_o part_n for_o tithe_n the_o defendant_n pretend_v that_o there_o be_v a_o custom_n of_o tithing_n that_o the_o owner_n shall_v have_v fifty_o four_o sheaf_n and_o the_o parson_n five_o and_o so_o he_o sue_v for_o tithe_n for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o custom_n and_o the_o court_n say_v that_o the_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la must_v be_v sue_v for_o as_o well_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n as_o for_o the_o tithe_n itself_o and_o if_o it_o be_v allow_v between_o the_o party_n they_o shall_v proceed_v there_o but_o if_o the_o custom_n be_v deny_v it_o must_v be_v try_v at_o the_o common_a law_n for_o if_o it_o be_v find_v for_o a_o custom_n consultation_n must_v be_v grant_v if_o not_o than_o the_o prohibition_n be_v to_o stand_v rep._n 49._o napper_n against_o steward_n the_o parson_n have_v a_o prohibition_n against_o divers_a of_o his_o parishioner_n that_o libel_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o make_v proof_n by_o witness_n of_o divers_a manner_n of_o tithing_n in_o perpetuam_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la rep._n 50._o a_o prohibition_n for_o h._n against_o e._n farmer_n of_o the_o rectory_n of_o s._n and_o prescribe_v that_o all_o tenant_n and_o occupier_n of_o meadow_n have_v use_v to_o cut_v the_o grass_n and_o to_o straw_n it_o abroad_o call_v tet_v and_o then_o gather_v into_o windrow_n and_o then_o put_v it_o into_o grass-coâks_a in_o equal_a part_n without_o any_o fraud_n to_o set_v out_o the_o tenth-cock_n great_a and_o small_a to_o the_o parson_n graââ-cocks_n in_o full_a satisfaction_n as_o well_o of_o the_o first_o as_o of_o the_o latter_a math_n upon_o traverse_n of_o the_o custom_n it_o be_v âound_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o exception_n be_v take_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v void_a because_o it_o import_v no_o more_o than_o what_o every_o owner_n ought_v to_o do_v and_o so_o no_o recompense_n for_o the_o two_o math_n but_o the_o court_n give_v judgement_n âor_a the_o plaintiff_n for_o dime_n natural_o be_v but_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o revenue_n of_o any_o ground_n and_o not_o of_o any_o labour_n or_o industry_n where_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v as_o in_o gross_a it_o may_v though_o not_o in_o corn_n and_o in_o divers_a place_n they_o sât_v out_o the_o ten_o acre_n of_o wood_n stand_v and_o so_o of_o grass_n and_o the_o jury_n have_v find_v his_o form_n of_o tithing_n there_o it_o be_v sufficient_a and_o the_o like_a judgement_n upon_o the_o like_a custom_n be_v in_o the_o king_n bench._n pasch_fw-mi 2_o jac._n rot._n 191_o or_o 192._o inter_v hall_n &_o symonds_n rep._n 51._o in_o johnson_n case_n if_o a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v upon_o matter_n at_o common_a law_n as_o upon_o a_o personal_a agreement_n between_o parson_n and_o parishioner_n for_o his_o tithe_n and_o not_o upon_o matter_n within_o the_o stat._n of_o 2_o e._n 6._o 13._o the_o suggestion_n shall_v not_o be_v prove_v within_o the_o six_o month_n as_o the_o statute_n limit_n and_o as_o it_o be_v agree_v by_o the_o whole_a court_n rep._n 52._o the_o defendant_n here_o in_o the_o prohibition_n libel_n for_o tithe_n of_o hay_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n the_o plaintiff_n suggest_v that_o the_o hay_n be_v grow_v upon_o greenskip_n deal_v and_o headlands_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o custom_n that_o the_o parishioner_n in_o a_o meadow_n there_o use_v to_o make_v the_o tithe-hay_a for_o the_o parson_n and_o in_o consideration_n of_o that_o to_o be_v discharge_v of_o all_o tithe_n of_o hay_n grow_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la tithe-hay_a and_o also_o that_o for_o the_o hay_n of_o the_o land_n no_o tithe_n ought_v to_o be_v pay_v of_o such_o hay_n but_o do_v
they_o offend_v in_o any_o of_o the_o premise_n the_o person_n depute_v they_o if_o they_o be_v bishop_n shall_v upon_o admonition_n of_o their_o superior_a discharge_v the_o person_n exceed_v the_o number_n so_o limit_v as_o aforesaid_a but_o if_o they_o be_v depute_v by_o inferior_a ordinary_n such_o ordinary_n shall_v be_v suspend_v from_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n until_o they_o have_v dismiss_v the_o supernumerary_a apparitor_n by_o they_o so_o depute_v and_o the_o party_n themselves_o so_o depute_a shall_v for_o ever_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o office_n of_o apparitor_n and_o in_o case_n be_v so_o dismiss_v and_o remove_v they_o do_v not_o desist_v from_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o say_a office_n they_o be_v by_o the_o first_o say_v canon_n to_o be_v proceed_v against_o and_o punish_v by_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n as_o person_n contumacious_a to_o the_o jurisdiction_n and_o final_o if_o upon_o experience_n the_o number_n of_o the_o say_a apparitor_n be_v too_o great_a in_o any_o one_o diocese_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o that_o case_n he_o be_v by_o the_o say_a canon_n impower_v to_o abridge_v they_o to_o such_o a_o number_n as_o to_o himself_o shall_v seem_v meet_a and_o expedient_a a_o apparitor_n come_v to_o the_o church_n of_o a_o parson_n rep._n and_o say_v to_o he_o he_o be_v to_o pay_v ten_o to_o such_o a_o one_o at_o such_o a_o place_n four_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o church_n to_o who_o the_o parson_n do_v not_o pay_v they_o and_o thereupon_o the_o bishop_n certify_v that_o he_o refuse_v to_o pay_v they_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o 26_o h._n 8._o it_o be_v resolve_v the_o demand_n be_v not_o according_a to_o that_o statute_n and_o the_o summons_n to_o pay_v they_o not_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n for_o the_o demand_v aught_o to_o have_v be_v by_o one_o who_o have_v authority_n to_o receive_v they_o which_o the_o summoner_n have_v not_o and_o they_o hold_v the_o demand_v not_o good_a although_o the_o bishop_n certify_v it_o be_v due_o make_v and_o in_o the_o case_n between_o the_o queen_n and_o blanch_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o certificate_n of_o the_o bishop_n that_o the_o incumbent_n refuse_v to_o pay_v his_o ten_o be_v not_o peremptory_a but_o traversable_a and_o that_o the_o demand_v of_o the_o ten_o must_v be_v at_o the_o house_n of_o the_o incumbent_n and_o the_o refusal_n there_o more_o be_v rep._n 1225._o in_o a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n against_o the_o defendant_n rep._n the_o case_n be_v this_o a_o summoner_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n have_v a_o citation_n against_o the_o plaintiff_n return_v that_o he_o have_v summon_v the_o plaintiff_n whereas_o in_o truth_n he_o never_o summon_v he_o for_o which_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v excommunicate_v to_o his_o great_a damage_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o action_n do_v lie_v 13._o by_o the_o premise_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o canon_n be_v very_o strict_a and_o exact_a both_o in_o abridge_n the_o number_n and_o redress_v the_o abuse_n incident_a to_o the_o office_n of_o apparitor_n which_o canon_n in_o most_o circumstance_n seem_v to_o run_v very_a parallel_n with_o that_o in_o the_o provincial_a constitution_n lindw_n provin_n constit_fw-la de_fw-fr censibus_fw-la &_o procur_fw-la cap._n cum_fw-la apparitorum_fw-la the_o light_n whereof_o do_v probable_o influence_n it_o into_o that_o form_n wherein_o we_o now_o find_v it_o for_o by_o that_o decree_n of_o the_o say_v provincial_a constitunion_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o a_o bishop_n shall_v have_v unum_fw-la apparitorem_fw-la equitantem_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la where_o the_o gloss_n well_o observe_v that_o by_o this_o non_fw-la prohibetur_fw-la episcopo_fw-la quin_fw-la plures_fw-la habeat_fw-la pedite_v and_o every_o archdeacon_n one_o in_o every_o deanary_n non_fw-la equitantem_fw-la sed_fw-la peditem_fw-la where_o the_o bishop_n may_v also_o appoint_v apparitor_n as_o also_o in_o rural_a deanery_n gloss_n ibid._n verb._n duntaxat_fw-la and_o in_o case_n more_o than_o these_o be_v depute_a or_o they_o find_v to_o offend_v in_o their_o office_n the_o penalty_n be_v as_o abovesaid_a deputantes_fw-la sint_fw-la suspensi_fw-la donec_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o deputatos_fw-la ab_fw-la officio_fw-la apparitorum_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la suspendimus_fw-la ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la constit_fw-la ibid._n 14._o action_n upon_o the_o case_n for_o that_o the_o defendant_n be_v a_o apparitor_n under_o the_o bishop_n of_o exeter_n malicious_o and_o without_o colour_n or_o cause_n of_o suspicion_n of_o incontinency_n of_o his_o own_o proper_a malice_n procure_v the_o plaintiff_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la upon_o pretence_n of_o fame_n of_o incontinency_n with_o one_o edith_n whereas_o there_o be_v no_o such_o fame_n not_o just_a cause_n of_o suspicion_n to_o be_v cite_v to_o the_o consistory_n court_n of_o exeter_n and_o there_o to_o be_v at_o great_a charge_n and_o vexation_n until_o he_o be_v clear_v by_o sentence_n which_o be_v to_o his_o great_a discredit_n and_o cause_n of_o great_a expense_n and_o loss_n for_o which_o etc._n etc._n upon_o not_o guilty_a plead_v and_o find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n it_o be_v move_v by_o ashley_n serjeant_n in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n that_o in_o this_o case_n a_o action_n lie_v not_o for_o he_o do_v nothing_o but_o as_o a_o informer_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o office_n but_o all_o the_o court_n absente_a richardson_n hold_v that_o the_o action_n well_o lie_v for_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o he_o falso_fw-la &_o malitiose_fw-la cause_v he_o to_o be_v cite_v upon_o pretence_n of_o fame_n where_o there_o be_v no_o offence_n commit_v and_o aver_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o such_o fame_n so_o as_o he_o do_v it_o malicious_o and_o of_o his_o own_o head_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v unjust_o vex_v which_o be_v to_o raise_v gain_n to_o himself_o whereupon_o they_o conceive_v that_o he_o be_v find_v 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unto_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n at_o the_o common_a law_n but_o it_o do_v differ_v in_o this_o by_o the_o appeal_n the_o first_o judgement_n or_o sentence_n be_v suspend_v but_o after_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n bring_v the_o first_o judgement_n still_o remain_v until_o it_o be_v reverse_v coke_n chief_a justice_n it_o be_v pym_n case_n in_o the_o common_a bench_n and_o 8_o h._n 7._o foe_n 12._o that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n have_v jurisdiction_n and_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o pew_v and_o seat_n in_o the_o church_n but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o isle_n build_v by_o a_o gentleman_n or_o by_o a_o nobleman_n and_o he_o have_v use_v to_o bury_v there_o and_o there_o have_v his_o ensign_n of_o honour_n as_o a_o grave-stone_n coat-armor_n or_o the_o like_a which_o belong_v not_o unto_o the_o parson_n if_o he_o take_v they_o the_o heir_n may_v well_o have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n otherwise_o it_o be_v where_o the_o same_o be_v repair_v at_o the_o common_a charge_n of_o the_o parish_n there_o they_o have_v the_o dispose_n of_o they_o ellis_n and_o hall_n case_n remember_v a_o kentish_a case_n there_o the_o seat_n be_v repair_v by_o he_o and_o be_v belong_v to_o his_o capital_a message_n by_o prescription_n and_o so_o triable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o so_o where_o the_o case_n be_v special_a that_o the_o party_n do_v whole_o and_o sole_o repair_v the_o same_o in_o such_o a_o case_n if_o a_o suit_n be_v there_o concern_v such_o a_o seat_n a_o prohibition_n well_o lie_v but_o not_o otherwise_o but_o if_o a_o nobleman_n come_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o country_n he_o be_v now_o within_o the_o sole_a order_n and_o dispose_v of_o the_o ordinary_a for_o his_o pew_n and_o seat_n in_o the_o church_n and_o upon_o the_o former_a difference_n be_v pym_n case_n adjudge_v in_o the_o c._n b._n in_o this_o principal_a case_n a_o prohibition_n be_v deny_v by_o the_o whole_a court_n chap._n xiii_o of_o churchwarden_n questmen_n and_o sideman_n 1._o what_o such_o be_v in_o construction_n of_o law_n how_o the_o choice_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o wherein_o the_o office_n do_v consist_v 2._o what_o action_n at_o law_n may_v lie_v for_o or_o against_o they_o 3._o whether_o action_n lie_v for_o the_o new_a churchwarden_n in_o trespass_n do_v in_o time_n of_o their_o predecessor_n 4._o certain_a thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o church_n within_o the_o charge_n and_o office_n of_o churchwarden_n to_o provide_v and_o preserve_v 5._o case_n in_o law_n touch_v the_o election_n of_o churchwarden_n 6._o what_o sideman_n or_o questmen_n be_v and_o their_o duty_n 7._o action_n at_o law_n against_o churchwarden_n touch_v distress_n take_v by_o they_o for_o money_n for_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a 8._o a_o churchwarden_n refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o enquiry_n on_o the_o 39_o article_n action_n thereon_o 9_o what_o remedy_n in_o case_n the_o archdeacon_n refuse_v to_o swear_v the_o churchwarden_n elect._n 10._o the_o injunction_n of_o king_n ed._n 6._o touch_v all_o marriage_n baptism_n and_o burial_n to_o be_v register_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o churchwarden_n 11._o whether_o the_o release_v of_o one_o churchwarden_n shall_v be_v a_o bar_n to_o his_o companion_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a suit_n commence_v by_o they_o both_o 12._o prohibition_n where_o churchwarden_n have_v pretend_v a_o custom_n to_o choose_v the_o parish-clerk_n 13._o the_o like_a upon_o a_o presentment_n by_o churchwarden_n against_o one_o in_o matter_n more_o proper_a for_o a_o leet_n than_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o 14._o the_o prevalency_n of_o custom_n against_o a_o canon_n in_o choice_n of_o a_o churchwarden_n in_o reference_n to_o a_o vicar_n and_o the_o parishioner_n 15._o if_o question_n be_v whether_o land_n next_o adjoin_v unto_o a_o churchyard_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o fence_n thereof_o and_o custom_n plead_v for_o it_o in_o what_o court_n cognizable_a 16._o in_o action_n of_o account_n by_o parishioner_n against_o churchwarden_n by_o who_o a_o release_n of_o câsts_n be_v plead_v but_o disallow_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n whether_o prohibition_n lie_v in_o that_o case_n 17._o whether_o churchwarden_n be_v a_o corporation_n qualify_v for_o land_n as_o well_o as_o good_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n 18._o the_o churchwarden_n disposal_n of_o good_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o sideman_n or_o vestry_n void_a 19_o churchwarden_n not_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n but_o temporal_a employ_v in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n before_o who_o be_v they_o to_o account_n 20._o whether_o churchwarden_n may_v have_v action_n for_o trespass_n do_v to_o the_o church_n in_o their_o predecessor_n time_n 21._o whether_o the_o parishioner_n by_o force_n of_o a_o
custom_n or_o the_o parson_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o canon_n shall_v choose_v the_o churchwarden_n and_o whether_o prohibition_n lie_v in_o that_o case_n 22._o whether_o churchwarden_n as_o a_o corporation_n may_v prescribe_v to_o take_v land_n to_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o churchwarden_n or_o guardiani_n ecclesiae_fw-la be_v certain_a officer_n parochial_a guardiani_n annual_o elect_v or_o choose_v by_o and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o a_o select_a number_n of_o the_o chief_a parishioner_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n to_o look_v to_o the_o church_n and_o church-yard_n and_o to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o concernment_n thereof_o and_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o appertain_v thereto_o as_o also_o to_o observe_v and_o have_v a_o inspection_n into_o the_o behaviour_n life_n and_o conversation_n of_o their_o parishioner_n touch_v such_o fault_n and_o disorder_n as_o be_v within_o the_o cognizance_n and_o censure_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n these_o officer_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o corporation_n enable_v to_o sue_v and_o be_v sue_v for_o any_o matter_n or_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n or_o poor_a of_o their_o parish_n rep._n and_o have_v as_o their_o assistant_n certain_a sideman_n or_o questmen_n who_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o parish_n be_v yearly_a likewise_o choose_v to_o assist_v the_o churchwarden_n in_o the_o enquiry_n and_o present_v such_o offender_n to_o the_o ordinary_a as_o be_v within_o the_o ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n and_o censure_n aforesaid_a for_o which_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sue_v or_o trouble_v at_o the_o law_n by_o any_o such_o offender_n so_o present_v as_o aforesaid_a 115._o nor_o be_v they_o oblige_v to_o present_v often_o than_o twice_o a_o year_n except_o it_o be_v at_o the_o bishop_n visitation_n yet_o they_o may_v present_v as_o oft_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a if_o good_a occasion_n shall_v so_o require_v 116._o but_o they_o may_v not_o on_o pain_n of_o be_v proceed_v against_o by_o their_o ordinary_n as_o in_o case_n of_o wilful_a perjury_n in_o court_n ecclesiastical_a willing_o and_o witting_o omit_v to_o present_v such_o public_a crime_n as_o they_o know_v to_o have_v be_v commit_v or_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o there_o be_v then_o a_o public_a same_o thereof_o 117._o moreover_o the_o old_a churchwarden_n be_v to_o make_v their_o presentment_n before_o the_o new_a be_v swear_v till_o which_o time_n the_o office_n of_o the_o old_a continue_v the_o usual_a time_n for_o the_o new_a churchwarden_n to_o enter_v upon_o their_o office_n be_v the_o first_o week_n after_o easter_n or_o some_o week_n follow_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o ordinary_a before_o which_o the_o old_a churchwarden_n shall_v exhibit_v the_o presentment_n of_o such_o enormity_n as_o happen_v in_o their_o parish_n since_o their_o last_o presentment_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o transmit_v or_o pass_v over_o the_o same_o to_o those_o that_o be_v new_o choose_v 118._o by_o the_o nineti_v canon_n the_o choice_n of_o churchwarden_n questmen_n sideman_n or_o assistant_n be_v to_o be_v yearly_o make_v in_o easter-week_n and_o that_o by_o the_o joynt-consent_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o parishioner_n if_o it_o may_v be_v otherwise_o the_o minister_n to_o choose_v one_o and_o the_o parishioner_n another_o who_o at_o their_o year_n end_v or_o within_o a_o month_n next_o after_o shall_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o parishioner_n make_v a_o just_a account_n of_o what_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o disburse_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n and_o shall_v deliver_v over_o what_o remain_v in_o their_o hand_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n unto_o the_o next_o churchwarden_n by_o bill_n indent_v 89._o 2._o one_o bring_v action_n on_o the_o case_n against_o churchwarden_n for_o a_o false_a and_o malicious_a presentment_n of_o he_o in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n and_o find_v for_o the_o defendant_n they_o pray_v double_a cost_v on_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o jac._n but_o jones_n crook_n and_o berkley_n justice_n deny_v it_o for_o that_o the_o statute_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o churchwarden_n for_o thing_n of_o their_o office_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n rep._n they_o have_v their_o action_n of_o trespass_n at_o the_o common_a law_n for_o such_o thing_n take_v away_o out_o of_o the_o church_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o parishioner_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o church_n rep._n and_o the_o release_n of_o one_o of_o the_o churchwarden_n be_v no_o bar_n in_o law_n to_o the_o other_o ibid._n if_o one_o take_v away_o the_o chalice_n or_o surplice_n out_o of_o the_o church_n action_n of_o trespass_n lie_v against_o he_o at_o common_a law_n and_o not_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n rep._n so_o if_o one_o lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n a_o action_n lie_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n but_o he_o shall_v not_o there_o sue_v for_o damage_n ibid._n if_o the_o organ_n or_o parish-bible_n or_o the_o like_a be_v take_v away_o out_o of_o the_o church_n the_o action_n lie_v at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o not_o in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n for_o the_o same_o for_o the_o churchwarden_n may_v have_v their_o action_n at_o common_a law_n in_o that_o case_n law_n but_o if_o the_o parson_n take_v away_o out_o of_o the_o church_n the_o scutcheon_n or_o banner_n of_o some_o person_n decease_v his_o widow_n if_o she_o do_v put_v it_o there_o and_o it_o be_v take_v away_o in_o her_o life_n time_n may_v have_v her_o action_n of_o trespass_n at_o common_a law_n or_o after_o her_o decease_n the_o heir_n may_v have_v the_o same_o action_n rep._n 3._o trespass_n bring_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o f._n and_o declare_v that_o the_o defendant_n take_v a_o bell_n out_o of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o that_o the_o trespass_n be_v do_v 20_o eliz._n it_o be_v find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n it_o be_v move_v in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n that_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o declaration_n that_o the_o trespass_n be_v do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o predecessor_n of_o which_o the_o successor_n can_v have_v action_n and_o actio_fw-la personalis_fw-la moritur_fw-la cum_fw-la persona_fw-la vid._n 19_o h._n 6._o 66._o but_o the_o old_a churchwarden_n shall_v have_v the_o action_n coke_n contrary_a and_o that_o the_o present_a churchwarden_n shall_v have_v the_o action_n and_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o office_n which_o the_o court_n grant_v and_o by_o gawdy_n churchwarden_n be_v a_o corporation_n by_o the_o common_a law_n vid._n 12_o h._n 7._o 28._o by_o frowick_n that_o the_o new_a churchwarden_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o action_n upon_o such_o a_o trespass_n do_v to_o their_o predecessor_n contrary_a by_o yaxley_n vid._n by_o newton_n and_o paston_n that_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o guardian_n in_o who_o time_n the_o trespass_n be_v do_v shall_v have_v trespass_n rep._n 4._o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o churchwarden_n not_o only_o to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o concernment_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o present_a disorder_n as_o aforesaid_a but_o also_o to_o provide_v bread_n and_o wine_n against_o the_o communion_n the_o bible_n of_o the_o large_a volume_n the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n a_o decent_a pulpit_n a_o chest_n for_o alm_n material_n for_o repair_v the_o church_n and_o fence_v the_o churchyard_n and_o the_o like_a all_o at_o the_o parish-charge_n and_o shall_v what_o in_o they_o lie_v prevent_v the_o profanation_n of_o church_n by_o any_o usage_n thereof_o contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n it_o be_v agree_v by_o the_o court_n in_o robert_n case_n that_o a_o tax_n for_o the_o church_n can_v be_v make_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n only_o hetley_n rep._n 5._o in_o butt_n case_n moor_n serjeant_n move_v at_o court_n for_o a_o prohibition_n because_o where_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o parish_n or_o village_n be_v that_o the_o parishioner_n have_v use_v to_o elect_v two_o churchwarden_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n to_o discharge_v one_o and_o elect_v another_o in_o his_o room_n and_o so_o alternis_fw-la vicibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o the_o new_a canon_n now_o the_o parson_n have_v the_o election_n of_o one_o and_o the_o parish_n of_o the_o other_o and_o that_o he_o that_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o parishioner_n be_v discharge_v by_o the_o ordinary_a at_o his_o visitation_n and_o for_o that_o he_o pray_v a_o prohibition_n et_fw-la allocat_fw-la as_o a_o thing_n usual_a and_o of_o course_n for_o otherwise_o by_o hubbard_n the_o parson_n may_v have_v all_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o church_n and_o parish_n rep._n the_o like_a case_n to_o this_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o report_v viz._n the_o parson_n and_o churchwarden_n in_o london_n by_o the_o custom_n be_v a_o corporation_n and_o the_o parishioner_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n have_v use_v at_o a_o
for_o the_o avoid_n of_o lease_n make_v by_o a_o parson_n by_o his_o absence_n from_o his_o live_n by_o the_o space_n of_o eighty_o day_n in_o one_o year_n and_o also_o show_v that_o one_o stallowe_v who_o be_v parson_n of_o sharrington_n to_o who_o these_o tithe_n do_v belong_v and_o in_o who_o right_a the_o defendant_n claim_v they_o be_v absent_a from_o his_o parsonage_n by_o the_o space_n of_o eighty_o day_n in_o one_o year_n and_o show_v in_o what_o year_n and_o so_o by_o this_o his_o interest_n determine_v and_o agreement_n with_o the_o plaintiff_n by_o this_o make_v void_a but_o they_o find_v further_o as_o the_o plaintiff_n make_v it_o to_o appear_v that_o stallowe_v the_o parson_n of_o sharrington_n be_v not_o absent_a in_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v allege_v for_o that_o they_o find_v that_o he_o do_v dwell_v in_o another_o town_n adjoin_v but_o that_o he_o come_v constant_o to_o his_o parish-church_n and_o there_o read_v divine_a service_n and_o so_o go_v away_o again_o they_o do_v also_o find_v hat_n he_o have_v a_o parsonage-house_n in_o sharrington_n fit_a for_o his_o habitation_n and_o whether_o this_o be_v a_o absence_n within_o the_o statute_n as_o to_o avoid_v his_o lease_n they_o leave_v that_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n yeluerton_n justice_n this_o be_v a_o good_a nonresidency_a within_o the_o statute_n of_o 21_o h._n 8._o cap._n 13._o but_o not_o a_o absence_n to_o avoid_v a_o lease_n make_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 20._o it_o can_v be_v say_v here_o in_o this_o case_n that_o he_o be_v absent_a for_o he_o come_v four_o day_n in_o every_o week_n and_o in_o his_o parish-church_n do_v read_v divine_a service_n william_n justice_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o and_o 14_o eliz_n the_o parson_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v absent_a from_o his_o church_n eighty_o day_n together_o in_o one_o year_n à _fw-la rectoria_fw-la sva_fw-la but_o this_o be_v not_o so_o here_o for_o he_o come_v to_o his_o church_n and_o read_v divine_a service_n there_o every_o sunday_n wednesday_n friday_n and_o saturday_n and_o therefore_o clear_o this_o can_v be_v such_o a_o absence_n within_o the_o scope_n and_o intention_n of_o these_o statute_n as_o thereby_o to_o avoid_v his_o lease_n yeluerton_n justice_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v absent_a eighty_o day_n together_o per_fw-la spatium_fw-la de_fw-la octogin_n diebus_fw-la &_o ultra_fw-la and_o this_o to_o be_v altogether_o at_o one_o time_n and_o so_o the_o same_o aught_o to_o have_v be_v lay_v express_o the_o which_o be_v not_o so_o do_v here_o for_o that_o it_o appear_v here_o that_o he_o be_v at_o his_o parsonage-house_n and_o do_v read_v prayer_n every_o sunday_n wednesday_n friday_n and_o saturday_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a court_n be_v clear_a of_o opinion_n that_o this_o absence_n here_o as_o the_o same_o appear_v to_o be_v be_v not_o such_o a_o absence_n by_o the_o space_n of_o eighty_o day_n in_o one_o year_n to_o avoid_v his_o lease_n within_o the_o say_a 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decree_n election_n be_v give_v to_o the_o parson_n to_o receive_v his_o tithe_n in_o manner_n aforesaid_a or_o to_o let_v they_o run_v on_o till_o a_o fleece_n in_o kind_n be_v due_a in_o the_o ensue_a year_n yet_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o common_a law_n tithe_n must_v be_v pay_v annual_o rep._n although_o tithe_n can_v be_v deny_v of_o lock_n and_o pelt_n of_o wool_n where_o there_o be_v much_o in_o quantity_n yet_o it_o have_v be_v resolve_v that_o where_o tithe-fleece_n of_o wool_n be_v pay_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o tithe_n pay_v of_o the_o lock_n and_o pelt_n of_o wool_n t._n also_o where_o the_o custom_n be_v to_o shear_v the_o neck_n of_o sheep_n about_o michaelmass_n to_o prevent_v the_o tear_v off_o of_o the_o same_o by_o thorn_n by_o brier_n in_o the_o winter_n if_o this_o be_v do_v without_o fraud_n and_o not_o to_o deceive_v the_o parson_n than_o no_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v for_o the_o same_o case_n but_o for_o the_o wool_n of_o sheep_n die_v of_o the_o rot_n or_o any_o other_o disease_n or_o kill_v or_o sell_v by_o the_o owner_n tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v ratable_o for_o the_o same_o 18._o and_o yet_o it_o have_v be_v otherwise_o resolve_v and_o that_o tithe_n shall_v not_o be_v pay_v of_o the_o pelt_n and_o fell_n of_o wool_n of_o sheep_n which_o die_v of_o the_o rot_n without_o a_o special_a custom_n for_o it_o for_o where_o the_o vicar_n of_o kilmonsden_n in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n libel_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o tithe_n of_o the_o wool_n of_o sheep_n which_o die_v of_o the_o rot_n a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v case_n nor_o shall_v tithe_n be_v pay_v of_o the_o wool_n of_o those_o sheep_n which_o after_o they_o be_v shear_v do_v die_v before_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n next_o follow_v the_o reason_n be_v 1_o because_o they_o be_v but_o of_o small_a or_o no_o value_n 2_o because_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o sheep_n have_v pay_v tithe_n for_o they_o the_o same_o year_n and_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o double_a tithe_n pay_v for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o year_n 3_o because_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v of_o the_o clear_a profit_n only_o but_o if_o the_o sheep_n do_v die_v before_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n all_o the_o profit_n of_o they_o be_v lose_v for_o which_o reason_n to_o demand_v tithe_n for_o the_o same_o be_v afflictionem_fw-la addere_fw-la afflicto_fw-la 21._o where_o a_o prohibition_n be_v pray_v because_o the_o parson_n libel_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o bargain_n of_o sheep_n which_o have_v depasture_v in_o the_o parish_n from_o michaelmass_n to_o our_o lady-day_n the_o party_n surmize_v that_o he_o will_v pay_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o wool_n of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o parish_n the_o court_n will_v not_o grant_v a_o prohibition_n for_o that_o by_o this_o way_n the_o parson_n may_v be_v defraud_v of_o all_o and_o the_o sheep_n be_v now_o go_v to_o another_o parish_n he_o can_v have_v any_o wool_n at_o this_o time_n because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o time_n or_o season_n of_o shear_v note_v in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v say_v that_o de_fw-fr animalibus_fw-la inutilibus_fw-la the_o parson_n shall_v have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o bargain_n for_o depasture_n as_o horse_n ox_n etc._n etc._n but_o de_fw-fr animalibus_fw-la vtilibus_fw-la he_o shall_v have_v tithe_n in_o specie_fw-la 197._o final_o to_o obtain_v a_o prohibition_n a_o man_n allege_v inter_fw-la alia_fw-la a_o custom_n that_o they_o use_v to_o clip_v the_o wool_n from_o the_o neck_n of_o their_o sheep_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o at_o shear_v they_o use_v to_o pay_v the_o ten_o fleece_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o they_o use_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n of_o neck_n wool_n issue_n be_v join_v upon_o this_o and_o other_o prescription_n then_o plead_v and_o find_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n it_o be_v move_v that_o no_o consultation_n may_v be_v award_v but_o it_o be_v adjudge_v for_o the_o defendant_n for_o the_o prohibition_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o prescription_n and_o be_v find_v against_o it_o that_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o be_v find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n a_o consultation_n be_v grant_v trin._n 18_o jac._n b._n r._n jouce_n &_o parker_n case_n cro._n 2._o par._n 575._o vid._n bulstr_n 3._o par_fw-fr 242_o 243._o the_o same_o case_n hughe_n abridg._n dime_n sect._n 5._o §_o 23._o a_o action_n of_o debt_n bring_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o e._n 6._o for_o not_o set_v forth_o of_o tithe_n debt_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n declare_v as_o well_o for_o the_o predial_a tithe_n for_o which_o he_o may_v well_o bring_v his_o action_n as_o for_o other_o tithe_n as_o of_o wool_n and_o lamb_n for_o which_o no_o action_n on_o that_o statute_n will_v lie_v and_o upon_o trial_n the_o jury_n find_v for_o all_o as_o well_o for_o those_o that_o will_v as_o will_v not_o bear_v a_o action_n and_o after_o a_o verdict_n this_o exception_n be_v take_v and_o judgement_n arrest_v if_o a_o man_n pay_v tithe_n of_o lamb_n at_o st._n marks-tide_n and_o after_o at_o midsummer_n he_o shear_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o lamb_n cur._n viz._n the_o nine_o part_n he_o ought_v to_o pay_v the_o tithe_n of_o wool_n for_o they_o although_o there_o be_v but_o two_o month_n between_o the_o time_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v not_o shear_v pay_v with_o their_o fleece_n and_o the_o shear_n of_o the_o rest_n for_o it_o be_v a_o new_a increase_n in_o this_o case_n prohibition_n be_v therefore_o deny_v cur._n but_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o pay_v any_o tithe_n of_o herbage_n of_o sheep_n for_o that_o he_o pay_v tithe_n of_o the_o wool_n for_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v pay_v tithe_n twice_o of_o the_o same_o increase_n if_o a_o man_n shear_v his_o sheep_n only_o about_o the_o neck_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o the_o vermin_n and_o not_o for_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o wool_n the_o parson_n shall_v have_v no_o tithe_n thereof_o but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o they_o be_v much_o shear_v by_o covin_z for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o wool_n the_o law_n be_v the_o same_o if_o they_o be_v shear_v about_o the_o neck_n without_o fraud_n but_o two_o month_n before_o and_o two_o month_n after_o michaelmass_o to_o preserve_v they_o and_o their_o fleece_n from_o the_o bramble_n ibid._n no_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v thereof_o for_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v not_o shear_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o wool_n it_o be_v do_v at_o that_o time_n before_o the_o flecces_n be_v increase_v after_o their_o be_v shear_v throughout_o cur._n likewise_o if_o a_o parishioner_n cut_v off_o the_o dirty_a lock_n of_o his_o sheep_n for_o their_o better_a preservation_n from_o the_o vermin_n before_o the_o shearing-time_n and_o that_o without_o fraud_n no_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v thereof_o and_o prohibition_n grant_v in_o this_o case_n but_o if_o a_o man_n kill_v sheep_n he_o shall_v yet_o pay_v tithe_n of_o the_o wool_n that_o come_v of_o they_o ibid._n but_o not_o for_o their_o skin_n for_o a_o prohibition_n for_o sue_v for_o tithe_n of_o lock_n of_o wool_n it_o be_v suggest_v he_o have_v pay_v the_o ten_o fleece_n of_o wool_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o lock_n and_o tithe_n due_a for_o wool_n 1._o the_o court_n hold_v that_o in_o this_o case_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o prescription_n be_v good_a enough_o because_o lock_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o value_n with_o the_o fleece_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o fault_n in_o the_o suggestion_n that_o it_o be_v not_o that_o they_o have_v usual_o pay_v which_o be_v issuable_a a_o consultation_n be_v award_v chap._n xxxiii_o of_o banns_n 1._o whence_o
the_o different_a condition_n of_o the_o person_n of_o who_o they_o be_v beget_v as_o when_o they_o be_v beget_v by_o person_n of_o a_o single_a and_o unmarried_a estate_n and_o of_o such_o as_o be_v keep_v as_o concubine_n the_o civil_a law_n call_v they_o filii_fw-la naturales_fw-la if_o beget_v of_o single_a woman_n not_o design_v for_o concubine_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o present_a lust_n than_o they_o be_v call_v spurii_fw-la if_o beget_v of_o such_o as_o the_o law_n style_v scorta_fw-la or_o common_a harlot_n by_o public_a profession_n than_o they_o be_v call_v manzeres_n if_o beget_v of_o marry_a woman_n than_o they_o be_v call_v nothi_fw-la if_o beget_v between_o ascendant_n and_o descendants_n or_o between_o collateral_n contrary_a to_o the_o divine_a prohibition_n than_o they_o be_v call_v incestuosi_n 6._o bastardy_n so_o stain_v the_o blood_n that_o the_o bastard_n can_v challenge_v neither_o honour_n nor_o arm_n and_o so_o disable_v he_o that_o he_o can_v pretend_v to_o any_o succession_n to_o inheritance_n the_o temporal_a and_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n with_o we_o do_v not_o differ_v as_o to_o matter_n of_o bastardy_n but_o something_o as_o to_o the_o prosecution_n thereof_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n bring_v it_o two_o way_n to_o judgement_n incident_o and_o principal_o the_o common_a law_n make_v two_o sort_n thereof_o general_n and_o special_a incident_o at_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n when_o it_o be_v plead_v in_o bar_n to_o a_o claim_n of_o something_o in_o right_n of_o nativity_n principal_o when_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o slanderous_a and_o reproachful_a speech_n it_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o court_n as_o the_o principal_a matter_n in_o judgement_n to_o be_v allege_v and_o prove_v that_o thereupon_o sentence_n may_v be_v pronounce_v according_o by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n ad_fw-la curiam_fw-la enim_fw-la regiam_fw-la non_fw-la pertinet_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la de_fw-la bastardia_n 13._o general_n bastardy_n at_o common_a law_n be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v in_o gross_a object_v in_o bar_n against_o a_o man_n to_o disappoint_v he_o in_o the_o principal_a matter_n of_o his_o suit_n which_o because_o it_o be_v of_o ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n write_v to_o the_o ordinary_a to_o inquire_v whether_o the_o party_n charge_v with_o bastardy_n be_v bear_v in_o or_o out_o of_o lawful_a matrimony_n and_o as_o the_o ordinary_a find_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n upon_o due_a examination_n so_o he_o pronounce_v according_o in_o his_o consistory_n whereof_o he_o return_v certificate_n to_o the_o temporal_a court_n supra_fw-la special_a bastardy_n at_o the_o common_a law_n seem_v to_o be_v only_o that_o where_o the_o matrimony_n be_v confess_v but_o the_o priority_n or_o posteriority_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o he_o who_o birth_n be_v in_o question_n be_v controvert_v ibid._n general_n bastardy_n ought_v to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o not_o by_o the_o country_n 40._o but_o bastardy_n in_o this_o sense_n can_v be_v try_v by_o the_o ordinary_a otherwise_o than_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n writ_n on_o some_o suit_n depend_v in_o the_o temporal_a court_n thorp_n when_o issue_n be_v join_v on_o bastardy_n before_o it_o be_v award_v to_o the_o ordinary_a to_o try_v it_o proclamation_n thereof_o be_v make_v in_o the_o same_o court_n and_o after_o issue_n it_o be_v certify_v into_o chancery_n where_o proclamation_n be_v make_v once_o a_o month_n for_o three_o month_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n certify_v it_o to_o the_o court_n where_o the_o plea_n be_v depend_v and_o after_o it_o be_v proclaim_v again_o in_o the_o same_o court_n that_o all_o such_o who_o the_o say_a plea_n concern_v may_v appear_v and_o make_v their_o allegation_n before_o the_o ordinary_a 11._o who_o certificate_n of_o bastardy_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n unless_o it_o come_v in_o by_o process_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n b._n and_o this_o bastardy_n ought_v to_o be_v certify_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o ordinary_a for_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o certify_v it_o under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o commissary_n 1._o and_o although_o the_o defendant_n be_v certify_v a_o bastard_n by_o the_o ordinary_a yet_o the_o certificate_n shall_v lose_v its_o force_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v afterward_o nonsuit_n for_o then_o the_o certificate_n be_v not_o of_o record_n 34._o in_o the_o case_n of_o elborough_n against_o allen_n it_o be_v say_v by_o crook_n that_o for_o call_v one_o bastard_n general_o there_o be_v not_o any_o sufficient_a ground_n of_o action_n at_o the_o common_a law_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o special_a loss_n thereby_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o good_a ground_n of_o action_n at_o the_o common_a law_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v upon_o marriage_n or_o in_o treaty_n for_o the_o sale_n of_o land_n whereby_o his_o title_n be_v disparage_v doderidge_n justice_n say_v that_o the_o word_n bastard_n be_v general_o of_o another_o jurisdiction_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o determine_v what_o shall_v be_v bastardy_n and_o their_o judgement_n be_v give_v for_o the_o damage_n which_o the_o party_n have_v in_o his_o birth_n and_o for_o that_o their_o entry_n be_v quia_fw-la laesis_fw-la est_fw-la natalitiis_fw-la and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o chief_a justice_n say_v that_o general_o to_o say_v j._n s._n be_v a_o bastard_n j._n s._n have_v not_o cause_n of_o action_n give_v he_o thereby_o but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o temporal_a cause_n aver_v the_o common_a law_n may_v proceed_v therein_o for_o though_o original_o bastardy_n be_v of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n not_o triable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o therefore_o as_o in_o its_o general_a nature_n it_o be_v of_o the_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n so_o be_v by_o its_o generality_n no_o ground_n of_o action_n at_o the_o common_a law_n yet_o if_o one_o be_v to_o sue_v for_o a_o child_n part_n or_o sue_v for_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o father_n good_n and_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o declaration_n it_o will_v maintain_v a_o action_n at_o common_a law_n doderidge_n justice_n say_v that_o to_o say_v general_o that_o one_o call_v he_o bastard_n be_v not_o ground_n of_o action_n if_o he_o do_v not_o show_v some_o special_a loss_n thereby_o as_o when_o a_o woman_n bring_v her_o action_n and_o say_v that_o she_o be_v in_o treaty_n of_o marriage_n and_o that_o the_o defendant_n call_v her_o whore_n this_o will_v not_o maintain_v a_o action_n unless_o she_o say_v withal_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o these_o word_n she_o lose_v her_o preferment_n but_o chamberlain_n justice_n say_v to_o call_v a_o woman_n whore_n be_v at_o this_o day_n a_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o action_n for_o she_o for_o that_o it_o be_v punishable_a by_o the_o statute_n he_o also_o further_o say_v that_o if_o a_o man_n libel_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n that_o he_o have_v land_n by_o descent_n and_o that_o j._n s._n call_v he_o bastard_n they_o may_v not_o proceed_v there_o or_o if_o they_o do_v a_o prohibition_n lie_v he_o further_o say_v that_o for_o call_v a_o man_n bastard_n general_o without_o special_a loss_n allege_v action_n shall_v be_v maintain_v and_o cite_v a_o case_n in_o 6_o eliz._n dyer_n where_o a_o man_n recover_v red_a great_a damage_n rep._n for_o that_o the_o defendant_n have_v say_v that_o his_o father_n be_v a_o bastard_n and_o cite_v also_o one_o nelson_n and_o stokes_n case_n in_o 5_o jac._n where_o the_o plaintiff_n do_v not_o allege_v any_o special_a cause_n of_o action_n and_o yet_o recover_v 7._o by_o the_o civil_a law_n such_o as_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o eleven_o month_n next_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o their_o mother_n husband_n be_v to_o be_v account_v legitimate_a but_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o end_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v account_v bastard_n auth._n col._n 4._o yet_o the_o gloss_n there_o relate_v a_o matter_n of_o fact_n contrary_n to_o this_o law_n and_o give_v we_o a_o instance_n of_o a_o widow_n in_o paris_n who_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o child_n the_o fourteen_o month_n after_o her_o husband_n death_n yet_o the_o good_a repute_n of_o this_o woman_n continency_n prevail_v so_o much_o against_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o court_n judge_v the_o cause_n of_o childbirth_n to_o be_v sometime_o extraordinary_a the_o woman_n to_o be_v chaste_a and_o the_o child_n legitimate_a hoc_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o exemplum_fw-la trahi_fw-la facile_fw-la non_fw-la oportet_fw-la as_o the_o gloss_n there_o conclude_v 8._o by_o the_o common_a law_n if_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v but_o a_o hour_n after_o the_o solemnisation_n of_o marriage_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o husband_n though_o it_o be_v beget_v by_o another_o man_n who_o be_v not_o the_o mother_n husband_n and_o may_v be_v the_o heir_n of_o he_o who_o marry_v the_o mother_n but_o a_o day_n
before_o the_o birth_n of_o such_o child_n bastardy_n for_o in_o that_o case_n he_o be_v not_o repute_v a_o bastard_n who_o can_v inherit_v land_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n nor_o can_v any_o person_n inherit_v land_n as_o heir_n to_o he_o but_o one_o who_o be_v heir_n of_o his_o body_n 20._o otherwise_o it_o be_v in_o case_n the_o child_n be_v beget_v by_o he_o who_o after_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n do_v marry_v his_o mother_n for_o in_o that_o case_n notwithstanding_o such_o marriage_n subsequent_a to_o the_o birth_n the_o child_n be_v repute_v a_o bastard_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o common_a law_n as_o be_v bear_v out_o of_o wedlock_n though_o according_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n the_o child_n in_o that_o case_n be_v repute_v as_o legitimate_a 244._o but_o if_o one_o marry_v a_o woman_n and_o die_v before_o night_n without_o ever_o bed_v she_o and_o she_o after_o happen_v to_o have_v a_o child_n within_o possibility_n of_o conception_n in_o respect_n of_o time_n computable_a from_o such_o marriage_n praecedentem_fw-la it_o seem_v it_o shall_v be_v account_v his_o child_n and_o legitimate_a 117._o 9_o if_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v within_o the_o ten_o month_n compute_v thirty_o day_n to_o the_o month_n next_o after_o a_o man_n death_n it_o shall_v be_v repute_v his_o child_n as_o a_o mulier_fw-la but_o the_o most_o natural_a time_n be_v nine_o month_n and_o ten_o day_n compute_v twenty_o eight_o day_n to_o the_o month_n which_o be_v forty_o week_n or_o any_o day_n in_o the_o ten_o month_n may_v be_v natural_a enough_o r._n also_o the_o child_n beget_v under_o a_o second_o marriage_n after_o a_o lawful_a divorce_n from_o a_o former_a be_v legitimate_a and_o not_o bastard_n 29._o and_o the_o child_n wherewith_o the_o mother_n be_v visible_o big_a when_o she_o take_v a_o second_o husband_n shall_v be_v repute_v the_o child_n of_o the_o former_a husband_n though_o bear_v after_o marriage_n with_o the_o second_o otherwise_o if_o at_o 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gratiam_fw-la secundum_fw-la communem_fw-la &_o veram_fw-la opinionem_fw-la quam_fw-la pro_fw-la infallibili_fw-la articulo_fw-la fidei_fw-la tenendam_fw-la esse_fw-la ait_fw-la concilium_fw-la trident._n &_o declaravit_fw-la navar._n lib._n 4._o council_n 1._o nu_fw-la 3._o yet_o the_o forementioned_a sanchez_n do_v cite_v sixtus_n senensis_n bring_v in_o origen_n asserentem_fw-la svi_fw-la temporis_fw-la episcopos_fw-la permisisse_fw-la alius_fw-la nuptias_fw-la uxoribus_fw-la ob_fw-la virorum_fw-la adulteria_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la divertentibus_fw-la sanch._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la sixt._n senens_fw-la lib._n 6._o bibliothec._n of_o which_o judgement_n also_o be_v st._n ambrose_n as_o he_o affirm_v also_o tertullian_n erasmus_n cajetan_n and_o catherinus_n tertul._n lib._n 4._o contra_fw-la martion_n erasm_n annot_v ad_fw-la 1._o cor._n 7._o cather_n l._n 5._o annot._fw-la contra_fw-la cajetan_n infin_fw-fr cajetan_n in_o mat._n 19_o in_o illud_fw-la quicunque_fw-la dimiserit_fw-la this_o also_o say_v sanchez_n be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n as_o guido_n the_o carmelite_n report_v and_o of_o this_o judgement_n be_v both_o the_o lutheran_n and_o calvinist_n yea_o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n also_o of_o a_o pope_n pope_n zacharias_n the_o first_o who_o express_o decree_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n concubuisti_fw-la cum_fw-la sorore_fw-la uxoris_fw-la tuus_fw-la neutram_fw-la habeas_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la uxor_fw-la tua_fw-la fuerit_fw-la conscia_fw-la sceleris_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la si_fw-la se_fw-la continere_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la nubat_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la cvi_fw-la velit_fw-la cap._n concubuisti_fw-la 32._o quest_n 7._o and_o as_o to_o the_o husband_n st._n ambrose_n be_v express_v in_o the_o case_n uxor_fw-la à _fw-la viro_fw-la non_fw-la descedat_fw-la nisi_fw-la causa_fw-la fornicationis_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la discesserit_fw-la aut_fw-la maneat_fw-la innupta_fw-la aut_fw-la reconcilietur_fw-la ideo_fw-la non_fw-la subdit_fw-la de_fw-fr viro_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la uxore_fw-la praemisit_fw-la quia_fw-la vero_fw-la liceat_fw-la ducere_fw-la aliam_fw-la d._n ambros._n ad_fw-la 1_o cor._n 7._o &_o refertur_fw-la cap._n uxor_fw-la 32._o q._n 7._o so_o likewise_o exit_fw-la concilio_fw-la apud_fw-la vermerias_n it_o be_v express_v that_o maritus_fw-la uxore_fw-la conciliante_fw-la mortem_fw-la ejus_fw-la possit_fw-la ipsam_fw-la vxorem_fw-la dimittere_fw-la &_o si_fw-la voluerit_fw-la aliam_fw-la ducere_fw-la refertur_fw-la c._n si_fw-la qua_fw-la mulier_fw-la 31._o q._n 1._o 9_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o lotharius_n king_n of_o kent_n an._n 683._o in_o concilio_n herudfordiae_fw-la it_o be_v decree_v that_o nullus_fw-la conjugem_fw-la propriam_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctum_fw-la evangelium_fw-la docet_fw-la fornicationis_fw-la causa_fw-la relinquat_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la quam_fw-la propriam_fw-la expulerit_fw-la conjugem_fw-la legitimo_fw-la sibi_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la conjunctam_fw-la si_fw-mi christianus_n esse_fw-la recte_fw-la voluerit_fw-la nulli_fw-la alteri_fw-la copuletur_fw-la sed_fw-la ita_fw-la remaneat_fw-la aut_fw-la propriae_fw-la reconcilietur_fw-la conjugi_fw-la 10._o in_o those_o day_n it_o seem_v he_o be_v repute_v scarce_o a_o christian_n that_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o wife_n presume_v to_o marry_v another_o and_o above_o two_o hundred_o year_n before_o in_o st._n patrick_n synod_n viz._n in_o synodo_fw-la sancti_fw-la patricii_fw-la aliorumque_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la in_o hibernia_n celebrata_fw-la circa_fw-la an._n christi_fw-la 450_o well_fw-mi 456._o it_o be_v decree_v that_o the_o punishment_n of_o a_o woman_n depart_v from_o her_o husband_n and_o join_v herself_o to_o another_o man_n shall_v be_v excommunication_n 19_o in_o the_o time_n of_o h._n 3._o and_o in_o the_o case_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr montford_n between_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n the_o pope_n ratify_v his_o marriage_n after_o he_o have_v dispense_v therewith_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o canon_n 455._o king_n john_n be_v divorce_v from_o the_o d._n of_o glocesters_n daughter_n viz._n the_o three_o of_o june_n 1199._o soon_o after_o viz._n before_o the_o 8_o the_o of_o october_n than_o next_o follow_v be_v remarry_v to_o isabel_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o e._n of_o engolesme_fw-fr likewise_o alice_n daughter_n of_o the_o e._n of_o savoy_n and_o king_n john_n first_o wife_n be_v marry_v to_o he_o after_o she_o have_v be_v the_o divorce_v wife_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr lion_n d._n of_o saxony_n speed_v chron._n in_o vita_fw-la johan_n r._n angl._n also_o king_n henry_n 8_o the_o after_o he_o have_v be_v divorce_v from_o q._n katherine_n his_o brother_n relict_n and_o after_o above_o twenty_o year_n cohabitation_n with_o she_o marry_v again_o during_o her_o life_n the_o lady_n anne_n bullen_n by_o who_o he_o have_v q._n elizabeth_n these_o be_v precedent_n of_o fact_n not_o of_o law_n for_o 10._o alceat_fw-la assert_n that_o hodie_fw-la jure_fw-la pontificio_fw-la permittitur_fw-la solum_fw-la separatio_fw-la ex_fw-la certis_fw-la causis_fw-la nec_fw-la interim_n licet_fw-la aliam_fw-la ducere_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la separationi_fw-la uxor_fw-la causam_fw-la dederit_fw-la yet_o withal_o he_o say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n aliter_fw-la tamen_fw-la aliqui_fw-la ex_fw-la antiquis_fw-la patribus_fw-la olim_fw-la observare_fw-la inter_fw-la quos_fw-la ambrose_n qui_fw-la ex_fw-la justa_fw-la causa_fw-la marito_fw-la jus_o divertendi_fw-la atque_fw-la aliam_fw-la ducendi_fw-la etc._n etc._n non_fw-la enim_fw-la hos_fw-la homo_fw-la separat_fw-la sed_fw-la deus_fw-la quando_fw-la ita_fw-la optimis_fw-la antistitibus_fw-la propter_fw-la malos_fw-la foeminae_fw-la mores_fw-la videtur_fw-la alceat_fw-la de_fw-fr verb._n sig_n l._n 101._o inter_fw-la stuprum_fw-la sect._n divortium_fw-la in_o which_o place_n the_o same_o author_n further_o add_v it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n himself_o be_v somewhat_o spare_v in_o this_o point_n when_o the_o pontifical_a canon_n passim_fw-la tempestate_fw-la sva_fw-la observatus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la ut_fw-la forte_fw-fr credendum_fw-la sit_fw-la licere_fw-la pontifici_fw-la eos_fw-la canon_n tollere_fw-la &_o jus_o romanum_fw-la observari_fw-la si_fw-la velit_fw-la grotius_n say_v cum_fw-la ea_fw-la alteri_fw-la nupta_fw-la est_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la haud_fw-la dubie_n irritum_fw-la lege_fw-la quidem_fw-la naturali_fw-la nisi_fw-la vir_fw-la prio_fw-la eam_fw-la dimiserit_fw-la grot._n de_fw-fr jur_fw-fr bell_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o §_o 11._o and_o in_o the_o matrimonial_a council_n it_o be_v express_v that_o mulier_fw-la à _fw-la primo_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la per_fw-la sententiam_fw-la separata_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la cum_fw-la quo_fw-la secundo_fw-la nupsit_fw-la cum_fw-la authoritate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la manere_fw-la debet_fw-la council_n matrim_n council_n baldi_n 3_o nu_fw-la
3._o where_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o famous_a baldus_n be_v that_o contrahentes_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la cum_fw-la authoritate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o vigore_fw-la sententiae_fw-la divortii_fw-la praesumuntur_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la nec_fw-la adulterium_fw-la ââmittunt_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 17._o 11._o although_o the_o d._n d._n be_v ãâã_d divide_v in_o this_o point_n of_o second_o marriage_n whilst_o the_o divorce_v party_n be_v alive_a yet_o the_o law_n general_o seem_v much_o more_o to_o incline_v to_o favour_v such_o second_o marriage_n where_o the_o divorce_n be_v ex_fw-la causa_fw-la praecedenti_fw-la than_o where_o it_o be_v ex_fw-la causa_fw-la subsequenti_fw-la for_o when_o it_o happen_v ex_fw-la causa_fw-la praecedenti_fw-la as_o when_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v be_v violate_v precontract_n frigidity_n in_o the_o man_n impotency_n in_o the_o woman_n or_o other_o perpetual_a impediment_n the_o marriage_n be_v void_a and_o null_a ab_fw-la initio_fw-la it_o be_v a_o rule_n and_o a_o truth_n in_o law_n that_o non_fw-la minus_fw-la peccatum_fw-la jungere_fw-la non_fw-la conjungendos_fw-la quam_fw-la separare_fw-la non_fw-la separandâs_fw-la but_o where_o the_o divorce_n happen_v ex_fw-la causa_fw-la subsequenti_fw-la there_o the_o marriage_n be_v once_o good_a and_o valid_a in_o law_n and_o therefore_o as_o some_o hold_v indissoluble_a and_o that_o such_o subsequent_a cause_n can_v have_v no_o influence_n quoad_fw-la vinculum_fw-la mâtrimonii_n but_o only_o quoad_fw-la separationem_fw-la à _fw-la mensa_fw-la &_o thoro_n which_o be_v but_o a_o partial_a or_o temporal_a not_o a_o total_a or_o perpetual_a divorce_n a._n be_v divorce_v from_o his_o wife_n for_o incontinency_n he_o after_o take_v another_o wife_n living_n the_o first_o wife_n adjudge_v the_o second_o marriage_n be_v void_a because_o the_o divorce_n be_v but_o à _fw-la mensa_fw-la &_o thoro_n and_o not_o à _fw-la vinculo_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la rye_n and_o juliambs_n case_n more_o be_v rep._n sanchez_n say_v that_o quoties_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la dissolvitur_fw-la si_fw-la id_fw-la fit_a ob_fw-la utriusque_fw-la conjugis_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la impedimentum_fw-la utrique_fw-la aliae_fw-la nuptiae_fw-la interdicendae_fw-la sunt_fw-la sâ_n vero_fw-la ob_fw-la alterius_fw-la tantum_fw-la impedimentum_fw-la illi_fw-la interdicuntur_fw-la concessa_fw-la non_fw-la impedito_fw-la licentia_fw-la ad_fw-la alius_fw-la traâsâundi_fw-la sanch._n de_fw-fr matrim_n lib._n 7._o disp_n 93._o nu_fw-la 37_o and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o place_n viro_fw-la ratione_fw-la frigiditatis_fw-la separato_fw-la conceditur_fw-la foeminae_fw-la licentia_fw-la nubendi_fw-la alii_fw-la ea_fw-la viro_fw-la denegata_fw-la et_fw-la foeminae_fw-la ob_fw-la impedimentum_fw-la separatae_fw-la interdicto_fw-la alio_fw-la conjugio_fw-la id_fw-la non_fw-la denegatur_fw-la sed_fw-la conceditur_fw-la viro_fw-la ibid._n etc._n etc._n laudabilem_fw-la de_fw-fr frigid_a etc._n etc._n 2._o in_o fin_n 33._o q._n 1._o etc._n etc._n ex_fw-la literis_fw-la eod_a do_fw-mi likewise_o the_o summa_fw-la astensis_fw-la have_v the_o same_o in_o substance_n si_fw-la arctatio_fw-la alligetur_fw-la subaudi_fw-la quamcunque_fw-la impotentiam_fw-la foeminae_fw-la statim_fw-la potest_fw-la divortium_fw-la fieri_fw-la hac_fw-la mâdo_fw-la vocabantur_fw-la matronae_fw-la fide_fw-la dignae_fw-la &_o in_o nuptiali_fw-la opere_fw-la expertae_fw-la be_v ff_n de_fw-fr ventr_n inspect_n l._n 1._o verb._n igitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la si_fw-la mulieres_fw-la asserant_fw-la eam_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la fieri_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la matrem_fw-la tunc_fw-la statim_fw-la potest_fw-la divortium_fw-la fieri_fw-la &_o dabitur_fw-la viro_fw-la licentia_fw-la cum_fw-la alia_fw-la contrahendi_fw-la sum._n asten_v in_o l._n 8._o de_fw-la divor_fw-la propter_fw-mi impotent_a do_fw-mi 37._o foe_n 233._o as_o aforesaid_a yet_o tostatus_n on_o the_o 19_o the_o of_o mat._n say_v that_o fornicatio_fw-la non_fw-la valet_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la ad_fw-la dirimendum_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la tollendam_fw-la cohabitationem_fw-la tostati_fw-la index_n verb._n matrimon_n as_o appear_v also_o by_o the_o canon_n law_n extra_n de_fw-fr divor_n etc._n etc._n gaudemus_fw-la etc._n etc._n quare_fw-la facto_fw-la divortio_fw-la say_v tostatus_n again_o non_fw-la transeatur_fw-la ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la tostat_fw-la ibid._n for_o which_o he_o there_o quote_v st._n hierome_n d._n who_o in_o this_o point_n be_v oppose_v by_o st._n ambrose_n supra_fw-la possible_o the_o different_a construction_n that_o divine_n and_o lawyer_n do_v make_v of_o this_o word_n divorce_n may_v not_o be_v the_o least_o reason_n of_o the_o different_a opinion_n in_o this_o point_n for_o adam_n tannerus_n as_o aforesaid_a tell_v we_o that_o juristae_fw-la divortii_fw-la voce_fw-la utuntur_fw-la pro_fw-la dissolutione_n matrimonii_fw-la etiam_fw-la quoad_fw-la vinculum_fw-la ut_fw-la constat_fw-la ex_fw-la toto_fw-la tit_n ff_n de_fw-fr divortiis_fw-la adam_n tannerus_n tom._n 4._o disp_n 8._o the_o matrim_n q._n 5._o dub._n 5._o de_fw-la divortio_fw-la col._n 2232._o nu_fw-la 74._o &_o variis_fw-la de_fw-la causis_fw-la solvi_fw-la posse_fw-la ut_fw-la videtur_fw-la in_o iisd_v legib._n &_o apud_fw-la gregory_n syntag._n jur_fw-fr par_fw-fr 2._o lib._n 9_o cap._n 5._o theologi_fw-la tamen_fw-la ea_fw-la voce_fw-la divortii_fw-la solum_fw-la fignificant_a separationem_fw-la inter_fw-la conjuges_fw-la aut_fw-la quoad_fw-la cohabitationem_fw-la aut_fw-la quoad_fw-la thorum_fw-la tannerus_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 12._o f._n be_v divorce_v for_o incontinency_n of_o the_o wife_n he_o afterward_o marry_v p._n the_o daughter_n of_o r._n live_v the_o first_o wife_n by_o the_o whole_a court_n that_o be_v a_o void_a marriage_n for_o the_o divorce_n be_v not_o but_o à _fw-la mensa_fw-la &_o thoro_n and_o do_v not_o dissolve_v vinculum_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la and_o by_o whitgift_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n so_o also_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o divine_n and_o civilian_n 893._o as_o also_o in_o dame_n powel_n case_n against_o week_n former_o hint_v in_o dower_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o a_o divorce_n causa_fw-la adulterii_fw-la be_v no_o bar_n of_o dower_n because_o it_o be_v but_o à _fw-la mensa_fw-la &_o thoro_fw-la &_o not_o à _fw-la vinculo_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la and_o it_o be_v say_v by_o daniel_n that_o a_o elopement_n be_v not_o a_o bar_n of_o dower_n ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la and_o judgement_n for_o the_o plaintiff_n rep._n agar_n of_o kingston_n upon_o the_o thames_n be_v sue_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o beat_v of_o his_o wife_n and_o for_o call_v her_o whore_n and_o be_v sentence_v there_o to_o pay_v his_o wife_n three_o shilling_n a_o week_n for_o her_o alimony_n and_o divers_a fine_n be_v impose_v upon_o he_o for_o not_o perform_v thereof_o and_o a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v and_o also_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la to_o deliver_v agar_n out_o of_o prison_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o case_n of_o late_a year_n where_o a_o man_n marry_v the_o relict_n of_o his_o great_a uncle_n he_o marry_v his_o grandfather_n brother_n wife_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n and_o it_o be_v hold_v lawful_a it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o one_o harison_n against_o dr._n burwell_n arg._n but_o where_o a_o man_n marry_v his_o wife_n sister_n daughter_n it_o be_v hold_v unlawful_a and_o after_o a_o prohibition_n a_o consultation_n in_o that_o case_n be_v grant_v rep._n but_o marriage_n with_o cousin_n german_n be_v in_o the_o say_a case_n of_o harrison_n against_o doctor_n burwell_n report_v by_o sir_n john_n vaughan_n to_o be_v lawful_a in_o which_o case_n as_o also_o in_o the_o case_n of_o hill_n against_o good_a report_v likewise_o by_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n vaughan_n chief_a justice_n the_o reader_n may_v find_v what_o marriage_n be_v lawful_a and_o what_o not_o what_o marriage_n be_v prohibit_v within_o the_o levitical_a 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quean_n or_o word_n to_o that_o effect_n or_o import_v the_o same_o sense_n in_o this_o case_n a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v 1_o because_o no_o action_n lie_v for_o that_o word_n quean_n 2_o for_o the_o uncertainty_n thereof_o rep._n 6._o the_o defendant_n say_v to_o one_o anthony_n elcock_n who_o be_v a_o suitor_n to_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o with_o who_o there_o be_v near_o a_o agreement_n of_o marriage_n i_o know_v davies_n daughter_n well_o she_o do_v dwell_v in_o cheapside_n and_o a_o grocer_n do_v get_v she_o with_o child_n and_o the_o plaintff_n declare_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o these_o word_n elcock_n refuse_v to_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n adjudge_v that_o the_o action_n will_v lie_v at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o the_o suit_n be_v not_o to_o be_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n for_o defamation_n but_o at_o the_o common_a law_n for_o that_o she_o be_v prejudice_v in_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v her_o temporal_a advancement_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o action_n be_v 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bawd_n whereby_o the_o guest_n avoid_v the_o house_n to_o the_o loss_n of_o her_o husband_n shall_v not_o she_o in_o this_o case_n have_v a_o action_n at_o common_a law_n for_o such_o a_o slander_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o she_o shall_v so_o if_o one_o say_v that_o a_o woman_n be_v a_o common_a strumpet_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o slander_n to_o they_o to_o come_v to_o her_o house_n whereby_o she_o lose_v the_o advantage_n that_o she_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v by_o her_o guest_n she_o shall_v have_v her_o action_n for_o this_o at_o common_a law_n so_o here_o upon_o these_o collateral_a circumstance_n whereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o she_o have_v more_o prejudice_n than_o can_v be_v by_o call_v of_o one_o harlot_n and_o the_o like_a and_o judgement_n be_v give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n eliz._n 7._o touch_v defamation_n for_o which_o suit_n be_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court._n resolve_v the_o matter_n must_v be_v mere_a spiritual_a and_o determinable_a only_o there_o for_o if_o it_o concern_v any_o matter_n which_o be_v determinable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n have_v not_o the_o cognizance_n thereof_o 20._o 8._o action_n be_v for_o these_o word_n pierce_n have_v take_v a_o false_a oath_n in_o the_o court_n of_o consistory_n of_o exeter_n it_o be_v object_v that_o for_o matter_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n a_o action_n will_v not_o lie_v and_o the_o stat._n of_o 5_o eliz._n of_o perjury_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o those_o court_n but_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o action_n do_v lie_v for_o these_o word_n and_o that_o the_o statute_n do_v extend_v to_o such_o and_o the_o like_a court_n as_o the_o court_n of_o star-chamber_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o word_n that_o he_o have_v take_v a_o false_a oath_n shall_v be_v intend_v active_o and_o shall_v amount_v to_o these_o word_n he_o be_v forswear_v in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v say_v by_o prideoux_n that_o these_o word_n be_v actionable_a although_o the_o perjury_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v excommunicate_v if_o he_o will_v not_o appear_v and_o he_o shall_v do_v penance_n in_o a_o white_a sheet_n which_o be_v as_o great_a a_o disgrace_n as_o to_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o pillory_n and_o it_o be_v rule_v in_o a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n betwixt_o dorrington_n and_o dorrington_n upon_o these_o word_n thou_o be_v a_o bastard_n that_o a_o action_n lie_v and_o yet_o bastardy_n be_v a_o spiritual_a matter_n and_o there_o determinable_a so_o for_o these_o word_n thou_o be_v a_o pirate_n a_o action_n lie_v and_o yet_o piracy_n be_v not_o punishable_a by_o the_o common_a law_n but_o in_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n and_o these_o word_n he_o have_v take_v a_o false_a oath_n do_v amount_v to_o these_o word_n he_o be_v forswear_v wray_n conceive_v that_o the_o word_n be_v not_o actionable_a for_o there_o be_v a_o proviso_n in_o the_o statute_n of_o eliz._n cap._n 9_o that_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a court_n but_o that_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v and_o may_v be_v punish_v by_o such_o usual_a and_o ordinary_a law_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v and_o be_v yet_o use_v and_o frequent_a in_o the_o say_v ecclesiastical_a court_n gaudy_n upon_o these_o word_n a_o action_n do_v not_o lie_v for_o they_o be_v not_o pregnant_a of_o any_o perjury_n in_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o he_o may_v be_v mere_a passive_a in_o it_o for_o if_o one_o of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o chancery_n minister_v a_o oath_n to_o any_o person_n or_o any_o commissioner_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o plaintiff_n swear_v false_o a_o man_n may_v say_v that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o chancery_n or_o the_o commissioner_n have_v take_v a_o false_a oath_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o falsity_n and_o afterward_o mutata_fw-la opinion_n wray_n that_o the_o proviso_n in_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v to_o this_o intent_n such_o a_o offence_n may_v be_v enquirable_a and_o examine_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v before_o but_o the_o same_o do_v not_o take_v away_o or_o restrain_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o common_a law_n but_o that_o such_o a_o offence_n may_v be_v here_o examine_v etc._n etc._n and_o as_o to_o the_o latter_a exception_n upon_o these_o word_n he_o have_v take_v a_o false_a oath_n it_o shall_v be_v intend_v active_o and_o not_o passive_o and_o if_o so_o the_o defendant_n ought_v to_o have_v so_o plead_v it_o and_o afterward_o judgement_n be_v give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n rep._n 9_o pollard_n and_o his_o wife_n bring_v a_o action_n against_o armshaw_n for_o these_o word_n viz._n thou_o be_v a_o whore_n for_o i._o s._n goldsmith_n have_v the_o use_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o the_o cart_n be_v too_o good_a for_o thou_o per_fw-la curiam_fw-la the_o action_n will_v not_o lie_v for_o the_o common_a law_n can_v define_v who_o be_v a_o whore_n but_o where_o if_o one_o keep_v a_o victual_v house_n it_o be_v say_v she_o keep_v a_o house_n of_o bawdry_n a_o action_n will_v lie_v 172._o 10._o action_n upon_o the_o case_n for_o word_n of_o defamation_n whereas_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v a_o person_n of_o good_a fame_n and_o always_o free_a from_o adultery_n and_o fornication_n etc._n etc._n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o brian_n her_o late_a husband_n be_v in_o communication_n with_o one_o cowley_n for_o a_o marriage_n betwixt_o they_o that_o the_o defendant_n to_o deprive_v she_o of_o her_o fame_n and_o to_o hinder_v she_o from_o the_o say_a marriage_n speak_v of_o the_o plaintiff_n these_o word_n viz._n she_o be_v a_o whore_n and_o her_o child_n innuendo_fw-la her_o child_n which_o she_o have_v by_o the_o say_v brian_n late_o her_o husband_n be_v frambish_n bastard_n innuendo_fw-la one_o nicholas_n frambish_n
church_n 154._o this_o double_a value_n shall_v be_v account_v according_a to_o the_o very_a or_o true_a value_n as_o the_o same_o may_v be_v let_v and_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o a_o jury_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o extent_n or_o taxation_n of_o the_o church_n co._n par_fw-fr 3._o inst_z cap._n 71._o and_o albeit_o the_o clerk_n be_v not_o privy_a to_o the_o simoniack_a contract_n yet_o it_o seem_v the_o patron_n shall_v pro_fw-la hac_fw-la vice_fw-la lose_v his_o presentation_n 74._o but_o the_o title_n of_o the_o rightful_a and_o uncorrupt_a patron_n shall_v not_o be_v sorscit_v or_o prejudice_v by_o the_o simoniacal_a contract_n of_o a_o usurper_n albeit_o the_o clerk_n be_v by_o his_o presentation_n admit_v institute_v and_o induct_v nor_o entitle_v the_o king_n to_o present_v 4._o the_o church_n notwithstanding_o the_o admission_n institution_n and_o induction_n become_v void_a whether_o the_o clerk_n present_v be_v a_o party_n or_o privy_a to_o the_o corrupt_a and_o simoniacal_a contract_n or_o not_o but_o sir_n simon_n degee_n in_o his_o parson_n counsellor_n put_v the_o material_a question_n viz._n whether_o the_o clerk_n that_o be_v present_v upon_o a_o simoniacal_a contract_n to_o which_o he_o be_v neither_o party_n nor_o privy_a be_v disable_v for_o that_o turn_n to_o be_v present_v by_o the_o king_n to_o that_o viz._n the_o same_o church_n in_o order_n to_o the_o resolution_n whereof_o he_o acquaint_v we_o with_o a_o case_n report_v wherein_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o if_o a_o clerk_n be_v present_v upon_o a_o simoniacal_a contract_n to_o which_o he_o be_v neither_o party_n nor_o privy_a that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a disability_n upon_o that_o clerk_n as_o to_o that_o church_n or_o live_v 5._o the_o like_a in_o another_o case_n where_o b._n the_o church_n be_v void_a agree_v with_o the_o patron_n to_o give_v he_o a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o presentation_n b._n present_v c._n who_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o simoniacal_a contract_n till_o after_o his_o induction_n in_o this_o case_n it_o seem_v by_o warburton_n justice_n that_o c._n be_v disable_v quoad_fw-la hanc_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la 788._o in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o grant_v of_o the_o presentation_n during_o the_o vacancy_n be_v mere_o void_a that_o b._n present_v as_o a_o usurper_n that_o c._n be_v in_o by_o the_o corrupt_a contract_n and_o that_o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o same_o the_o patron_n will_v not_o have_v suffer_v the_o usurpation_n in_o further_a confirmation_n hereof_o it_o be_v also_o report_v to_o we_o that_o sir_n edward_n coke_n affirm_v it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v that_o if_o a_o church_n be_v void_a and_o a_o strange_a contract_n for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o present_v one_o who_o be_v not_o privy_a to_o the_o agreement_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o incumbent_n come_v in_o by_o the_o simoniacal_a contract_n be_v a_o person_n disable_v to_o enjoy_v that_o benefice_n although_o he_o obtain_v a_o new_a presentation_n from_o the_o king_n for_o that_o the_o statute_n as_o to_o that_o live_n have_v disable_v he_o during_o life_n 92._o notwithstanding_o all_o which_o premise_n sir_n edward_n coke_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 31_o eliz._n assert_n it_o to_o have_v be_v adjudge_v in_o the_o forecited_a case_n of_o baker_n and_o rogers_n that_o where_o the_o presentee_n be_v not_o privy_a nor_o consent_v to_o any_o such_o corrupt_a contract_n there_o because_o it_o be_v no_o simony_n in_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v adjudge_v a_o disable_v person_n within_o the_o say_a act_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v and_o the_o person_n so_o corrupt_o give_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o say_v he_o it_o be_v resolve_v mich._n 13._o jac._n where_o the_o presentee_n be_v not_o privy_a nor_o consent_v to_o any_o corrupt_a contract_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v adjudge_v a_o disable_v person_n within_o the_o act_n because_o it_o be_v no_o simony_n in_o he_o coke_n inst_z par_fw-fr 3._o cap._n 71._o 71._o also_o it_o be_v so_o resolve_v in_o doctor_n hutchinsons_n case_n by_o the_o whole_a court_n viz._n that_o if_o a_o clerk_n be_v present_v upon_o a_o corrupt_a contract_n within_o the_o say_a statute_n although_o he_o be_v not_o privy_a thereunto_o yet_o his_o presentation_n admission_n and_o induction_n be_v all_o void_a within_o the_o letter_n of_o that_o statute_n but_o not_o within_o the_o clause_n of_o disability_n within_o the_o same_o statute_n supra_fw-la 5._o the_o contract_n which_o be_v common_o hold_v corrupt_a and_o simoniacal_a may_v be_v diversify_v almost_o into_o as_o many_o kind_n as_o transference_n and_o proprietary_a negotiation_n be_v capable_a of_o but_o those_o which_o have_v be_v most_o in_o practice_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o case_n report_v in_o the_o law_n have_v be_v by_o way_n of_o unlawful_a purchase_v the_o next_o advowson_n by_o exchange_n by_o resignation_n bond_n by_o matrimonial_a compact_n by_o contract_n remote_a and_o conceal_v from_o the_o presentee_n by_o obligation_n of_o a_o indirect_a nature_n and_o the_o like_a to_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a it_o have_v be_v hold_v simony_n for_o a_o parson_n to_o promise_v his_o patron_n a_o lease_n of_o his_o tithe_n at_o such_o a_o rent_n in_o case_n he_o will_v present_v another_o parson_n into_o his_o benefice_n with_o who_o he_o be_v to_o exchange_v albeit_o that_o other_o be_v not_o privy_a to_o the_o contract_n he_o make_v the_o lease_n after_o case_n it_o be_v likewise_o hold_v simony_n for_o a_o father_n to_o present_v his_o son_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o purchase_n of_o the_o next_o advowson_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o son_n a_o clerk_n when_o the_o incumbent_a be_v not_o like_a to_o live_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o sickness_n whereof_o he_o soon_o after_o die_v 685._o otherwise_o in_o case_n the_o purchase_n have_v be_v make_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o son_n as_o be_v hereafter_o mention_v rep._n but_o per_fw-la hutt_n it_o be_v hold_v simony_n to_o purchase_v the_o next_o advowson_n the_o incumbent_a being_n sick_a 63._o the_o like_a in_o winchcombe_n case_v against_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o puleston_n a_o case_n hereafter_o often_o margine_v on_o several_a account_n where_o it_o be_v hold_v simony_n in_o one_o say_v who_o be_v present_v upon_o a_o contract_n which_o he_o make_v with_o the_o patron_n the_o incumbent_n be_v then_o sick_a for_o ninety_o pound_n to_o present_v he_o when_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v void_a 5._o and_o as_o to_o resignationbond_n sir_n simon_n degge_n affirm_v that_o in_o the_o case_n of_o jones_n and_o laurence_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o court_n be_v that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v prepare_v his_o son_n for_o the_o clergy_n and_o have_v a_o live_n in_o his_o disposal_n which_o fall_v void_a before_o his_o son_n be_v capable_a thereof_o he_o may_v lawful_o take_v a_o bond_n of_o such_o person_n as_o he_o shall_v present_v to_o resign_v when_o his_o son_n become_v capable_a of_o the_o the_o live_n otherwise_o in_o case_n the_o patron_n take_v a_o bond_n absolute_o to_o resign_v upon_o request_n without_o any_o such_o or_o the_o like_a cause_n as_o for_o avoidance_n of_o plurality_n nonresidence_n or_o other_o such_o reasonable_a design_n ibid._n the_o like_v you_o have_v in_o babbington_n and_o wood_n case_n hereafter_o mention_v so_o that_o it_o seem_v bond_n and_o obligation_n give_v and_o take_v upon_o just_a and_o honest_a ground_n to_o resign_v be_v not_o in_o themselves_o simoniacal_a otherwise_o where_o there_o be_v be_v corruption_n in_o the_o case_n accompany_v with_o some_o subsequent_a act_n in_o pursuance_n thereof_o and_o although_o presentation_n make_v upon_o simoniacal_a bond_n and_o obligation_n be_v void_a in_o law_n yet_o such_o bond_n themselves_o though_o corrupt_a and_o simoniacal_a be_v not_o make_v void_a by_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o eliz._n 72._o 6._o b._n bring_v action_n against_o c._n upon_o a_o obligation_n the_o condition_n whereof_o be_v that_o whereas_o the_o plaintiff_n do_v intend_v and_o be_v about_o to_o present_v the_o defendant_n to_o the_o benefice_n of_o stow_n if_o the_o defendant_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v resign_v the_o same_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n than_o the_o obligation_n to_o he_o void_a the_o defendant_n demand_v oyer_n and_o demur_v and_o adjudge_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o the_o resignation_n may_v be_v upon_o a_o good_a intention_n to_o prevent_v plurality_n or_o some_o other_o cause_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v intend_v simony_n if_o it_o be_v not_o special_o plead_v and_o aver_v and_o mich._n 37._o and_o 38._o eliz._n between_o jones_n and_o laurence_n it_o be_v adjudge_v according_o and_o affirm_v a_o error_n which_o the_o court_n view_v and_o thereupon_o judgement_n be_v give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n rep._n 7._o
the_o plaintiff_n declare_v that_o the_o rectory_n of_o st._n peter_n infra_fw-la turrim_n london_n be_v void_a and_o that_o the_o defendant_n in_o consideration_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n will_v bestow_v his_o labour_n and_o endeavour_v to_o cause_n or_o procure_v he_o to_o be_v rector_n of_o the_o say_a rectory_n promise_v to_o give_v he_o twenty_o pound_n and_o that_o after_o the_o say_a plaintiff_n procure_v he_o to_o be_v rector_n by_o the_o king_n commission_n and_o notwithstanding_o that_o he_o have_v require_v he_o to_o pay_v the_o say_v twenty_o pound_n etc._n etc._n and_o thereupon_o he_o bring_v his_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o upon_o non_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la it_o be_v find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o judgement_n be_v there_o give_v upon_o which_o the_o defendant_n bring_v error_n and_o una_fw-la voce_fw-mi all_o agree_v that_o the_o judgement_n be_v erroneous_a for_o the_o consideration_n be_v simoniacal_a and_o against_o law_n and_o not_o a_o good_a consideration_n therefore_o the_o assumpsit_fw-la be_v not_o good_a the_o judgement_n be_v reverse_v the_o attorney_n say_v that_o that_o court_n be_v a_o court-baron_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o record_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o rep._n 8._o if_o a._n be_v oblige_v to_o present_v b._n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o present_v by_o simony_n yet_o the_o obligation_n be_v forfeit_v rep._n or_o if_o one_o contract_n with_o the_o patron_n wife_n to_o be_v present_v for_o money_n and_o be_v according_o present_v by_o her_o husband_n it_o be_v simony_n within_o the_o stat._n of_o 31_o eliz_n and_o make_v the_o presentation_n void_a rep._n for_o the_o contract_n of_o the_o wife_n be_v the_o contract_n of_o the_o husband_n 26._o likewise_o if_o the_o patron_n present_v one_o to_o the_o advowson_n have_v take_v a_o obligation_n of_o the_o presentee_n that_o he_o shall_v resign_v when_o the_o obligee_n will_v after_o three_o month_n 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