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thereby_o authorise_v 14_o that_o by_o the_o statute_n her_o majesty_n may_v commit_v authority_n and_o they_o may_v take_v and_o use_v for_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n attachment_n imprisonment_n and_o fine_n 15_o that_o a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n may_v be_v deprive_v of_o his_o benefice_n without_o enditement_n or_o prosecution_n of_o party_n 16_o that_o after_o forty_o day_n a_o excommunicate_a person_n may_v be_v otherwise_o punish_v then_o upon_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr excomm_n capiendo_fw-la and_o that_o the_o say_a writ_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v award_v upon_o contempt_n rise_v on_o other_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a than_o any_o of_o those_o ten_o crime_n that_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o stat_fw-la 5._o eliz._n cap._n 23._o 17_o of_o a_o prohibition_n what_o it_o be_v where_o it_o lie_v not_o and_o where_o it_o do_v and_o how_o it_o cease_v by_o a_o consultation_n and_o of_o the_o writ_n of_o indicavit_fw-la 18_o a_o analysis_n or_o unfolding_n of_o the_o two_o special_a 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have_v it_o in_o particularity_n which_o by_o the_o oppugner_n seem_v to_o be_v mean_v otherwise_o then_o by_o permission_n of_o law_n unto_o every_o of_o their_o proceed_n neither_o in_o truth_n for_o the_o infinity_n of_o it_o and_o troublesomnesse_n to_o procure_v such_o assent_n from_o her_o majesty_n for_o every_o particular_a matter_n &_o dioecesse_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v it_o possible_a to_o be_v use_v now_o if_o ordinartes_n from_o who_o either_o mediate_o or_o immediate_o appellation_n do_v lie_v unto_o her_o majesty_n in_o the_o chancery_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o want_n of_o such_o particular_a assent_n unto_o the_o execution_n of_o every_o canon_n shall_v according_a to_o this_o conceit_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v then_o can_v the_o queen_n delegate_n neither_o to_o who_o appellation_n from_o ordinary_n do_v come_v have_v any_o thing_n wherein_o to_o bestow_v their_o travel_n and_o therefore_o this_o point_n seem_v first_o of_o all_o meet_a to_o be_v clear_v and_o to_o be_v bestow_v in_o the_o first_o rank_n the_o absurdity_n of_o this_o opinion_n whosoever_o be_v the_o hatcher_n of_o it_o will_v easy_o show_v itself_o for_o if_o matter_n testamentary_a &_o matrimonial_a which_o all_o they_o grant_v to_o be_v ecclesiastical_a right_a of_o tithe_n and_o sundry_a other_o cause_n which_o shall_v be_v also_o prove_v so_o to_o be_v shall_v not_o ne_o can_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o want_n be_v dispatch_v as_o now_o they_o be_v by_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o yet_o can_v not_o be_v deal_v in_o by_o any_o other_o authority_n according_a to_o any_o law_n now_o in_o force_n then_o be_v there_o a_o main_a imperfection_n in_o the_o policy_n of_o this_o common_a weal_n viz._n for_o man_n to_o have_v a_o right_n and_o yet_o no_o likely_a or_o ready_a mean_a to_o come_v by_o it_o and_o for_o gross_a oftence_n to_o be_v commit_v that_o be_v by_o law_n punishable_a and_o yet_o no_o man_n sufficient_o authorize_v to_o 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in_o assistance_n of_o jurisdiction_n ordinary_a and_o for_o the_o better_a and_o speedy_a recovery_n of_o tithe_n in_o court_n ecclesiastical_a according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o the_o 19_o the_o 34._o &_o 35._o h._n 8._o cap._n 19_o like_a be_v also_o enact_v for_o recovery_n of_o pension_n procuration_n &c._n &c._n withhold_v in_o the_o time_n of_o k._n edward_n the_o sixth_o in_o 2._o in_o 1._o ed._n 6._o cap._n 2._o a_o statute_n since_o repeal_v by_o queen_n marie_n a_o great_a number_n of_o particular_a cause_n of_o jurisdiction_n ecclesiastical_a be_v there_o by_o the_o way_n rehearse_v that_o ordinary_n &_o other_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n might_n and_o do_v then_o deal_v in_o in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n marie_n before_o the_o supremacy_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o pope_n the_o 3._o the_o 1._o mar._n cap._n 3._o act_n for_o not_o disturb_v of_o divine_a service_n or_o preach_v reserve_v the_o jurisdiction_n that_o 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approbation_n of_o execution_n of_o jurisdiction_n ecclesiastical_a by_o ordinary_n without_o further_a obtain_v of_o leave_n by_o the_o statute_n against_o perjury_n make_v at_o the_o same_o time_n 9_o time_n 5._o eliz._n cap._n 9_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o extend_v to_o court_n ecclesiastical_a but_o that_o offender_n in_o perjury_n or_o subornation_n in_o a_o court_n ecclesiastical_a shall_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 yet_o be_v use_v and_o frequent_v in_o the_o say_v ecclesiastical_a court_n which_o proove_v the_o usual_a practice_n of_o jurisdiction_n ecclesiastical_a hitherto_o use_v without_o any_o special_a assent_n to_o be_v lawful_a the_o statute_n against_o usury_n provide_v 4._o provide_v 13._o eliz._n cap._n 4._o that_o such_o usury_n as_o be_v above_o ten_o pound_n in_o the_o hundred_o by_o year_n shall_v not_o withstand_v the_o other_o penalty_n there_o new_o inflict_v be_v 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in_o that_o cause_n to_o
a_o 44._o ed._n 3._o 33._o benefice_n a_o man_n be_v to_o be_v sue_v in_o court_n christian._n but_o this_o lie_v not_o but_o where_o a_o clerk_n be_v in_o as_o a_o incumbent_n for_o if_o he_o be_v in_o as_o a_o usurper_n of_o the_o church_n be_v full_a or_o as_o a_o trespasser_n there_o lie_v action_n of_o trespass_n and_o not_o spoliation_n but_o if_o two_o 19_o two_o 38._o h._n 6._o 19_o incumbent_n be_v in_o and_o the_o one_o claim_v by_o one_o patron_n and_o the_o other_o by_o another_o there_o lie_v no_o spoliation_n but_o where_o both_o claim_n to_o be_v in_o by_o one_o patron_n or_o by_o mean_n of_o one_o patron_n then_o lie_v action_n of_o spoliation_n and_o not_o otherwise_o for_o where_o the_o right_a of_o aduouson_n may_v come_v in_o question_n there_o lie_v no_o spoliation_n for_o that_o can_v go_v to_o a_o spiritual_a court_n and_o again_o a_o little_a after_o 20._o after_o 38._o h._n 6._o 20._o spoliation_n and_o debate_n upon_o a_o appropriation_n shall_v be_v determine_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n touch_v tithe_n where_o they_o be_v to_o be_v sue_v it_o appear_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n thus_o the_o 2._o the_o 13._o ed._n 1._o ca._n 5._o westm._fw-la 2._o plea_n for_o tithe_n shall_v pass_v in_o the_o court_n christian_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v derain_v in_o the_o king_n court_n in_o the_o next_o king_n cleri_fw-la king_n 9_o ed._n 2._o ca._n 1._o artic._n cleri_fw-la day_n thus_o in_o tithe_n oblation_n obuention_n mortuary_n since_o they_o be_v propose_v under_o these_o name_n the_o king_n prohibition_n shall_v hold_v no_o place_n 5._o place_n ibidem_fw-la cap._n 5._o and_o again_o the_o king_n prohibition_n shall_v not_o lie_v for_o tithe_n of_o a_o mill_n new_o erect_v likewise_o in_o the_o day_n of_o k._n richard_n the_o 2._o it_o be_v thus_o 13._o thus_o 1._o ric._n 2._o ca._n 13._o contain_v in_o a_o statute_n the_o clergy_n complain_v for_o that_o the_o people_n of_o holy_a church_n pursue_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n for_o their_o tithe_n and_o their_o other_o cause_n which_o of_o right_a aught_o and_o of_o old_a time_n be_v wont_v to_o perteine_v to_o the_o spiritual_a court_n and_o that_o the_o judge_n of_o holy_a church_n have_v conisance_n in_o such_o cause_n and_o other_o person_n thereof_o meddle_v according_a to_o the_o law_n be_v malicious_o indict_v etc._n etc._n and_o by_o secular_a power_n oppress_v and_o be_v force_v by_o oath_n obligation_n and_o many_o undue_a mean_n compel_v to_o cease_v utter_o against_o the_o liberty_n &_o franchise_n of_o holy_a church_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o such_o obligation_n make_v by_o violence_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o enditor_n of_o malice_n when_o the_o enditee_n be_v acquit_v shall_v incur_v the_o pain_n of_o those_o that_o procure_v false_a appeal_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o the_o preamble_n of_o a_o 9_o a_o 23._o h._n 8._o ca._n 9_o statute_n in_o k._n hen._n the_o 8._o day_n do_v argue_v that_o matter_n of_o tithe_n be_v to_o be_v hear_v and_o determine_v by_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a the_o same_o be_v also_o prove_v by_o that_o where_o in_o 12._o in_o 24._o h._n 8._o ca._n 12._o another_o statute_n it_o be_v say_v thus_o inconvenience_n have_v arisen_a by_o reason_n of_o appeal_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n in_o cause_n testamentary_a cause_n of_o matrimony_n and_o divorce_n right_a of_o tithe_n oblation_n and_o obuention_n and_o in_o 20._o in_o 27._o h._n 8._o ca._n 20._o the_o preamble_n of_o another_o statute_n deteiner_n of_o tithe_n pursue_v such_o their_o detestable_a enormity_n and_o injury_n have_v attempt_v in_o late_a time_n pass_v to_o disobey_v contemn_v and_o despise_v the_o process_n law_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o more_o temerous_a and_o large_a manner_n then_o before_o this_o time_n have_v be_v see_v and_o therefore_o it_o ibidem_fw-la it_o ibidem_fw-la be_v then_o enact_v that_o for_o subtraction_n of_o tithe_n offering_n and_o other_o duty_n of_o holy_a church_n the_o party_n grieve_v may_v by_o due_a process_n of_o the_o king_n ecclesiastical_a law_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n convent_n the_o person_n offend_v before_o the_o ordinary_a and_o also_o compel_v he_o to_o yield_v their_o say_a duty_n and_o likewise_o for_o any_o his_o contempt_n disobedience_n or_o other_o misdemeanour_n upon_o complaint_n to_o any_o of_o the_o counsel_n or_o to_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o have_v he_o commit_v until_o he_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o give_v due_a obedience_n to_o the_o process_n proceed_n decree_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o 7._o and_o 32_o h._n 8._o ca._n 7._o afterward_o by_o another_o statute_n of_o the_o same_o king_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o for_o deny_v to_o set_v out_o tithe_n for_o detain_v withhold_v or_o refuse_v to_o pay_v tithe_n or_o offering_n ordinary_n may_v proceed_v according_a to_o the_o course_n and_o process_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o in_o the_o ibidem_fw-la the_o ibidem_fw-la preamble_n thereof_o it_o be_v direct_o affirm_v that_o by_o order_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n a_o man_n can_v have_v any_o due_a remedy_n against_o deteiner_n of_o tithe_n and_o the_o 13._o the_o 2._o ed._n 6._o ca._n 13._o like_a also_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o tithe_n make_v in_o k._n edward_n reign_n that_o which_o be_v afore_o affirm_v and_o determine_v concern_v tithe_n oblation_n obuention_n and_o mortuary_n may_v likewise_o be_v say_v of_o pension_n portion_n corrody_n procuration_n indemnity_n and_o other_o such_o duty_n ecclesiastical_a for_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o 19_o that_o 34._o &_o 35._o h._n 8._o ca._n 19_o for_o these_o deny_v ecclesiastical_a person_n themselves_o may_v make_v such_o process_n against_o the_o person_n deny_v or_o against_o the_o church_n charge_v as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v lawful_o do_v and_o as_o by_o and_o according_a 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revengeful_a and_o wrathful_a mind_n whatsoever_o be_v pretend_v otherwise_o if_o a_o man_n to_o excuse_v this_o shall_v think_v that_o herein_o he_o please_v god_n episcoporum_fw-la god_n anaclet_n ep_v 1._o de_fw-fr oppress_v episcoporum_fw-la for_o that_o he_o accuse_v offender_n say_v that_o he_o do_v it_o for_o their_o reformation_n and_o amendment_n this_o man_n as_o be_v testify_v labour_v but_o vain_o and_o be_v in_o deed_n carry_v with_o a_o sting_n of_o malice_n rather_o than_o heat_n of_o charity_n so_o that_o beside_o the_o danger_n to_o himself_o we_o see_v how_o odious_a a_o kind_n of_o prosecution_n accusation_n have_v be_v hold_v and_o therefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o marvel_v that_o it_o be_v either_o recall_v by_o contrary_a law_n as_o in_o most_o place_n or_o grow_v in_o a_o manner_n to_o a_o universal_a disuse_n in_o the_o world_n hereupon_o and_o perhaps_o also_o upon_o occasion_n of_o certain_a place_n of_o scripture_n some_o may_v gather_v that_o the_o course_n of_o accusation_n be_v altogether_o unlawful_a to_o be_v use_v by_o any_o christian._n in_o deed_n thus_o it_o be_v write_v in_o leviticus_fw-la 16._o leviticus_fw-la leu._n cap._n 19_o v._o 16._o thou_o shall_v not_o stand_v against_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o little_a after_o ibid._n after_o vers._n 18._o ibid._n thou_o shall_v not_o avenge_v nor_o be_v mindful_a of_o wrong_n against_o the_o child_n of_o thy_o people_n but_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n likewise_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o syrach_n say_v 6._o say_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la cap._n 10._o v._o 6._o be_v not_o angry_a for_o any_o wrong_n with_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o do_v nothing_o by_o injurious_a practice_n in_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v thus_o command_v 39_o command_v matth._n 5._o v._o 38_o &_o 39_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o have_v be_v say_v a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n and_o a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o resist_v not_o evil_a but_o whosoever_o shall_v smite_v thou_o on_o thy_o right_a cheek_n turn_v to_o he_o the_o other_o also_o again_o ibid._n again_o vers._n 44._o ibid._n love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o hurt_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o which_o commandment_n be_v also_o repeat_v by_o etc._n by_o luke_n cap._n 6._o v._o 27._o etc._n etc._n s._n luke_n and_o to_o like_o purpose_n 7._o purpose_n 1._o cor._n 6._o v._o 7._o say_v s._n paul_n there_o be_v utter_o a_o fault_n among_o you_o because_o you_o go_v to_o law_n one_o with_o another_o why_o rather_o suffer_v you_o not_o wrong_v why_o rather_o sustain_v you_o not_o loss_n true_o it_o may_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o pregnancy_n of_o these_o place_n be_v such_o that_o all_o prosecution_n of_o private_a injury_n or_o crime_n do_v upon_o revenge_n malice_n envy_n vainglory_n gain_n or_o any_o such_o like_a particular_a respect_n alone_o be_v hereby_o condemn_v for_o in_o accusation_n it_o be_v first_o require_v that_o a_o revengeful_a mind_n be_v want_v which_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v present_a when_o the_o injury_n prosecute_v be_v but_o private_a and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o restitution_n according_a to_o the_o former_a distinction_n repeat_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n second_o it_o must_v be_v do_v upon_o a_o good_a zeal_n to_o the_o intent_n the_o offender_n may_v be_v amend_v and_o other_o not_o hurt_v by_o the_o evil_a example_n for_o by_o those_o monte_fw-fr those_o august_n in_o servant_n domini_fw-la in_o monte_fw-fr word_n of_o the_o gospel_n such_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o tend_v to_o correction_n be_v not_o forbid_v because_o that_o be_v a_o part_n of_o mercy_n say_v s._n augustine_n and_o say_v he_o ibid._n he_o august_n ibid._n holy_a man_n have_v punish_v certain_a sin_n even_o with_o death_n both_o to_o strike_v a_o profitable_a fear_n into_o the_o live_n and_o that_o the_o death_n itself_o may_v not_o hurt_v they_o who_o be_v punish_v by_o it_o but_o the_o sin_n diminish_v which_o be_v like_o rather_o to_o be_v increase_v in_o they_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v live_v long_o three_o accusation_n by_o a_o christian_a ought_v to_o be_v refer_v only_o to_o the_o public_a benefit_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n in_o this_o behalf_n plato_n be_v but_o a_o heathen_a philosopher_n have_v a_o very_a severe_a say_n euthyph_n say_n plato_n in_o euthyph_n it_o be_v a_o holy_a thing_n say_v he_o to_o draw_v they_o into_o judgement_n that_o have_v commit_v any_o murder_n or_o sacrilege_n whether_o it_o be_v thy_o father_n mother_n or_o any_o other_o whosoever_o that_o have_v so_o offend_v so_o it_o be_v do_v for_o this_o end_n to_o rid_v the_o common_a weal_n of_o they_o as_o of_o a_o
s._n c._n turpillian_n notorium_fw-la or_o as_o other_o read_v it_o in_o the_o feminine_a gender_n notoria_n which_o be_v a_o relation_n or_o a_o presentment_n unto_o a_o judge_n of_o some_o crime_n and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v in_o those_o word_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n accusat_fw-la law_n l._n ea_fw-la quidem_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr accusat_fw-la nuntiatores_fw-la notorijs_fw-la suis_fw-la assistere_fw-la iubentur_fw-la presenter_n viz._n voluntary_a relatour_n and_o not_o officer_n thereunto_o special_o appoint_v except_o their_o calumniation_n be_v manifest_a and_o apparent_a as_o the_o best_a writer_n do_v interpret_v must_v make_v good_a and_o justify_v that_o which_o they_o present_v and_o again_o claudio_n again_o vide_fw-la august_n epist_n 150._o &_o 160._o &_o trebel_n pol._n in_o claudio_n verùm_fw-la si_fw-la falsis_fw-la necne_fw-la notorijs_fw-la insimulatus_fw-la sit_fw-la perpenso_fw-la iudicio_fw-la dispici_fw-la debet_fw-la now_o the_o second_o of_o these_o two_o notoria_n do_v open_a sufficient_a way_n to_o special_a enquirie_n but_o the_o first_o 9_o first_o clarus_n ibid._n qu._n 9_o serve_v not_o only_o hereunto_o but_o even_o to_o the_o conviction_n also_o of_o such_o notorious_a offender_n yet_o before_o the_o party_n may_v upon_o such_o notorietie_n be_v pronounce_v convict_v it_o be_v require_v 240._o require_v pract._n conrade_n fol._n 240._o that_o this_o notorietie_n be_v make_v to_o appear_v judicial_o in_o act_n unto_o the_o judge_n unto_o the_o speed_n whereof_o the_o defendant_n also_o must_v be_v call_v and_o not_o only_o by_o extraiudiciall_a information_n bring_v unto_o he_o upon_o which_o judicial_a 35._o judicial_a ferret_n cons._n 31._o nu_fw-la 5._o &_o 35._o proceed_n have_v the_o judge_n before_o he_o proceed_v to_o sentence_v of_o condemnation_n must_v by_o interlocutorie_a decree_n pronounce_v such_o a_o fact_n to_o be_v notorious_a a_o seven_o mean_v serve_v to_o produce_v first_o enquirie_n in_o processu_fw-la informativo_fw-la and_o after_o in_o punitivo_fw-la be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v incidens_fw-la cognitio_fw-la when_o upon_o examination_n of_o one_o offendor_n it_o fall_v out_o another_o of_o his_o complice_n to_o be_v discover_v for_o thereupon_o as_o it_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n syllan_n opinion_n lud._n rom._n in_o l._n &_o si_fw-la certus_fw-la ff_n ad_fw-la s._n c._n syllan_n of_o writer_n the_o judge_n may_v ground_v his_o further_a enquiry_n and_o take_n of_o information_n albeit_o the_o suppose_a offendor_n publico_fw-la offendor_n bart._n in_o l._n 2._o ff_n de_fw-fr adult_n §_o si_fw-mi publico_fw-la be_v not_o at_o first_o cite_v thereunto_o but_o this_o appeachment_n make_v by_o he_o that_o be_v partaker_n in_o a_o crime_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v so_o good_a as_o the_o say_n of_o a_o witness_n 21._o witness_n clarus_n ibid._n q._n 21._o but_o as_o of_o a_o bare_a relatour_n which_o yet_o may_v give_v just_a occasion_n unto_o the_o judge_n to_o enter_v into_o further_a enquirie_n thereof_o by_o take_v information_n as_o the_o say_n of_o any_o other_o mean_a or_o bad_a person_n also_o may_v in_o like_a case_n a_o eight_o mean_n to_o open_a way_n and_o to_o occasion_v the_o judge_n special_a enquiry_n in_o processu_fw-la punitivo_fw-la be_v enormitas_fw-la criminis_fw-la the_o great_a heinousnesse_n of_o some_o crime_n for_o it_o be_v hold_v adulterijs_fw-la hold_v arg._n l._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr epis._n &_o clericis_fw-la bart._n in_o l._n 2._o ff_n ad_fw-la l._n jul._n de_fw-fr adulterijs_fw-la that_o even_o in_o strict_a term_n of_o law_n against_o such_o a_o grievous_a crime_n a_o judge_n have_v power_n so_o to_o proceed_v yea_o without_o any_o fame_n or_o indicia_fw-la viz._n evidence_n judicial_o prove_v and_o set_v down_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o court_n afore_o nine_o the_o judge_n may_v lawful_o descend_v to_o special_a enquiry_n of_o office_n if_o he_o shall_v perceive_v the_o accuser_n 18._o accuser_n alph._n villag_n li._n 3._o c._n 17._o concl_n 18._o to_o collude_v with_o the_o accuse_a or_o to_o go_v about_o to_o transact_v &_o by_o secret_a composition_n to_o shut_v up_o the_o matter_n betwixt_o they_o so_o if_o he_o which_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v rob_v furtis_fw-la rob_v bart._n in_o l._n inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la §_o rectè_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr furtis_fw-la will_v collude_v with_o the_o thief_n and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o rob_v yet_o if_o there_o be_v likelihood_n to_o the_o contrary_a he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v but_o the_o judge_n thereupon_o be_v to_o make_v special_a enquiry_n quia_fw-la interest_n reipub_fw-la puniri_fw-la furtum_fw-la a_o ten_o mean_n beside_o presentment_n or_o any_o of_o the_o former_a which_o may_v justify_v a_o judge_n proceed_v in_o this_o behalf_n be_v when_o it_o be_v grow_v so_o far_o without_o 6._o without_o gl_n in_o c._n 1._o de_fw-fr elect_v c._n 2._o de_fw-la accus_fw-la in_o 6._o the_o defendant_n allege_v that_o none_o infamy_n or_o any_o of_o the_o former_a mean_n lie_v against_o he_o as_o that_o it_o be_v come_v to_o some_o act_n usual_o speed_v post_fw-la litis_fw-la contestationem_fw-la that_o be_v after_o issue_v join_v for_o then_o by_o the_o common_a 102._o common_a aretin_n in_o c._n qualiter_fw-la cl_o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr accusat_fw-la foller_n pract._n cri_fw-la fol._n 102._o opinion_n of_o writer_n in_o law_n it_o shall_v be_v too_o late_o for_o the_o defendant_n to_o object_v the_o want_n of_o fame_n and_o of_o other_o inducement_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o proceed_n for_o want_n of_o the_o defendant_n reclaim_v in_o time_n shall_v stand_v sound_a and_o shall_v not_o be_v avoid_v hereupon_o for_o nullity_n or_o any_o error_n the_o last_o occasion_n of_o a_o judge_n justifiable_a proceed_n by_o enquiry_n against_o a_o offendor_n without_o any_o of_o the_o former_a inducement_n hitherto_o speak_v of_o be_v when_o his_o proceed_n 5._o proceed_n alph._n li._n 10._o concl_n 5._o tend_v to_o a_o fatherly_a and_o spiritual_a correction_n for_o the_o soul_n health_n only_o and_o not_o unto_o any_o public_a corporal_a and_o exemplary_a punishment_n so_o that_o upon_o all_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v in_o this_o behalf_n we_o may_v conclude_v in_o the_o very_a contradictory_n of_o this_o opinion_n that_o a_o court_n ecclesiastical_a by_o the_o law_n both_o civil_a and_o canon_n may_v many_o way_n proceed_v against_o a_o offendor_n without_o either_o accusation_n or_o presentment_n chap._n viii_o that_o to_o proceed_v sometime_o against_o a_o offence_n otherwise_o then_o upon_o a_o accusation_n or_o presentment_n or_o then_o upon_o a_o appeal_v or_o enditement_n which_o then_o at_o the_o common_a law_n have_v respective_a correspondence_n unto_o the_o two_o former_a be_v no_o diverse_a much_o less_o any_o contrary_a or_o repugnant_a course_n to_o the_o law_n statute_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n this_o be_v prove_v by_o common_a law_n statute_n and_o practice_n in_o proceed_v informative_a and_o punitive_a with_o answer_n to_o certain_a objection_n make_v to_o the_o contrary_n see_v then_o that_o not_o only_o by_o canon_n but_o also_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o which_o two_o learning_n accusation_n and_o presentment_n do_v proper_o fall_v there_o be_v so_o many_o other_o mean_v beside_o either_o of_o they_o to_o open_a way_n to_o a_o judge_n proceed_v against_o a_o crime_n let_v it_o now_o be_v consider_v why_o a_o ecclesiastical_a court_n may_v not_o be_v allow_v a_o ecclesiastical_a course_n of_o proceed_v or_o whether_o by_o the_o statute_n or_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n a_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n be_v any_o way_n restrain_v and_o prohibit_v to_o proceed_v upon_o any_o other_o ground_n beside_o the_o one_o of_o they_o two_o for_o if_o the_o common_a or_o statute_n law_n prohibit_v this_o then_o be_v such_o canon_n &c_n &c_n thereby_o in_o truth_n reverse_a and_o void_a as_o contrary_a and_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o land_n but_o if_o no_o such_o contrariety_n repugnancy_n or_o prohibition_n shall_v be_v find_v then_o will_v there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o the_o proceed_n of_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a against_o crime_n may_v not_o in_o this_o behalf_n still_o continue_v as_o in_o all_o time_n bypass_a they_o have_v do_v notwithstanding_o there_o be_v great_a diversity_n in_o proceed_n ecclesiastical_a from_o proceed_n at_o the_o common_a law_n as_o in_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o libel_n in_o the_o answer_n of_o it_o in_o the_o join_n of_o issue_n in_o the_o production_n examination_n &_o publication_n of_o witness_n in_o exception_n or_o challenge_n against_o they_o &_o corroboratory_n of_o they_o in_o the_o give_n of_o sentence_n or_o judgement_n in_o writing_n and_o in_o very_a many_o other_o point_v beside_o too_o long_o here_o to_o be_v rehearse_v yet_o such_o diversity_n alone_o notwithstanding_o so_o that_o the_o common_a law_n or_o statute_n do_v neither_o contrary_a nor_o contradict_v they_o those_o proceed_n shall_v be_v nevertheless_o justifiable_a for_o by_o
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