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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 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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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foro_fw-la dioeceseos_fw-la tantum_fw-la gloss_n in_o clem._n de_fw-fr rescript_n and_o by_o the_o canon_n and_o constitution_n ecclesiastical_a no_o person_n may_v be_v a_o commissary_n or_o official_a under_o the_o age_n of_o 26_o year_n be_v at_o least_o a_o master_n of_o art_n or_o bachelor_n of_o law_n 127._o yet_o in_o the_o argument_n of_o bury_v case_n for_o a_o divorce_n the_o 5_o rep._n 98._o there_o be_v cite_v 35_o eliz._n b._n r._n rot_v 605._o that_o if_o a_o layman_n be_v make_v a_o commissary_n by_o the_o bishop_n it_o be_v good_a until_o it_o be_v undo_v by_o sentence_n although_o that_o the_o canon_n say_v that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o doctor_n or_o a_o bachelor_n of_o divinity_n but_o 21_o h._n 8._o have_v limit_v that_o a_o doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n may_v be_v a_o commissary_n rep._n 16._o where_o a_o commissary_n cite_v many_o person_n of_o several_a parish_n to_o appear_v at_o his_o visitation-court_n excommunicate_v they_o for_o not_o appear_v a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v because_o the_o ordinary_a have_v not_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
that_o the_o land_n be_v parcel_n of_o the_o glebe_n of_o the_o parsonage_n glebe_n and_o that_o the_o say_a style_n do_v let_n the_o say_a glebe_n be_v twenty_o four_o acre_n to_o mile_n for_o year_n render_v thirteen_o shilling_n four_o penny_n rend_v and_o in_o a_o prohibit_v on_o the_o case_n be_v if_o tithe_n be_v to_o be_v pay_v and_o wray_n say_v that_o although_o it_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o glebe_n yet_o when_o it_o be_v lease_v out_o tithe_n ought_v to_o be_v pay_v without_o question_n but_o there_o may_v be_v a_o doubt_n where_o the_o rent_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o true_a value_n of_o the_o land_n but_o here_o the_o rent_n be_v of_o small_a value_n wherefore_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v also_o and_o the_o reservation_n of_o the_o rent_n be_v pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la exactionibus_fw-la &_o demandis_fw-la yet_o the_o justice_n take_v no_o regard_n of_o these_o word_n but_o godfrey_n say_v that_o those_o word_n will_v discharge_v he_o but_o wray_n on_o the_o contrary_a for_o that_o this_o tithe_n be_v not_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n but_o be_v a_o thing_n collateral_a and_o if_o a_o parson_n do_v release_n to_o his_o parishioner_n all_o demand_n in_o the_o land_n yet_o tithe_n be_v not_o thereby_o release_v for_o such_o general_a word_n will_v not_o extend_v to_o such_o a_o special_a matter_n rep._n 27._o a._n parson_n of_o b._n in_o consideration_n of_o 120_o l._n pay_v by_o c._n one_o of_o his_o parishioner_n do_v accord_n and_o agree_v with_o he_o that_o he_o and_o his_o assign_v shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o tithe_n during_o the_o time_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v parson_n c._n make_v a_o lease_n to_o d._n a._n do_v libel_n against_o he_o for_o tithe_n and_o d._n pray_v a_o prohibition_n upon_o the_o say_a contract_n and_o if_o this_o be_v sufficient_a matter_n for_o a_o prohibition_n be_v the_o question_n because_o it_o be_v by_o word_n only_o and_o without_o writing_n which_o amount_v only_o to_o a_o cause_n of_o action_n upon_o a_o promise_n for_o c._n but_o no_o action_n for_o his_o lessee_n neither_o can_v this_o amount_v to_o a_o release_n of_o tithe_n for_o as_o tithe_n can_v be_v lease_v without_o deed_n so_o they_o can_v be_v release_v or_o discharge_v without_o deed._n gawdy_n justice_n tithe_n can_v be_v discharge_v without_o deed_n unless_o by_o way_n of_o contract_n for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o he_o cite_v the_o 21_o h._n 6._o 43._o fenner_n for_o that_o year_n in_o which_o the_o discharge_n be_v make_v it_o be_v good_a by_o way_n of_o discharge_n without_o deed_n because_o the_o parson_n for_o that_o year_n have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o interest_n but_o such_o discharge_n can_v have_v no_o continuance_n for_o another_o year_n for_o default_n of_o a_o deed_n and_o so_o a_o promise_n be_v no_o discharge_n it_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o a_o prohibition_n but_o gawdy_n hold_v as_o afore_o and_o the_o court_n popham_n succeed_v wray_n chief_a justice_n upon_o his_o death_n hold_v that_o the_o agreement_n be_v by_o parol_n be_v not_o good_a and_o fenner_n then_o say_v that_o without_o write_v the_o agreement_n can_v not_o be_v good_a between_o the_o party_n but_o for_o one_o year_n and_o the_o court_n award_v a_o consultation_n but_o upon_o search_n make_v no_o judgement_n be_v enter_v in_o the_o roll_n nelson_n 28._o note_v that_o in_o layton_n case_n it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o court_n rep._n that_o a_o parson_n may_v sue_v pro_fw-la modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court._n as_o if_o a_o parishioner_n will_v not_o put_v his_o tithe_n into_o cock_n decimand_n when_o he_o ought_v by_o the_o custom_n so_o to_o do_v but_o then_o the_o suit_n ought_v to_o be_v special_a for_o not_o put_v it_o in_o cock_n and_o not_o general_o for_o not_o set_v forth_o the_o tithe_n rep._n 29._o it_o be_v likewise_o agree_v by_o the_o court_n in_o clark_n case_n against_o proâ—se_n that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n may_v take_v cognizance_n of_o a_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la the_o case_n be_v this_o clark_n a_o parson_n sue_v prowse_n one_o of_o his_o parishioner_n per_fw-la mod_fw-la decimaâ—d_n decimandi_fw-la in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o allege_v a_o custom_n in_o his_o bill_n so_o call_v in_o the_o report_n to_o have_v two_o shilling_n of_o the_o pound_n for_o every_o house_n and_o shop_n in_o the_o town_n and_o upon_o that_o suit_n the_o defendant_n there_o answer_v to_o the_o custom_n quod_fw-la non_fw-la credit_n esse_fw-la vera_fw-la and_o so_o to_o have_v here_o a_o prohibition_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o defendant_n be_v a_o butcher_n that_o set_v open_a stall_n in_o the_o market_n only_o to_o fell_a flesh_n there_o and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o any_o other_o shop_n or_o house_n and_o it_o be_v agree_v by_o the_o court_n that_o a_o parson_n may_v sue_v per_fw-la mod_fw-la decimandi_fw-la in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n but_o if_o it_o be_v deny_v the_o chief_a justice_n as_o also_o jones_n say_v that_o in_o that_o case_n they_o can_v proceed_v no_o further_o because_o they_o can_v try_v matter_n of_o prescription_n there_o and_o if_o they_o proceed_v a_o prohibition_n but_o in_o this_o case_n the_o prohibition_n be_v deny_v because_o doderidge_n say_v that_o for_o the_o reason_n supra_fw-la power_n be_v give_v to_o the_o spiritual_a court_n to_o examine_v that_o matter_n because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o denial_n of_o the_o prescription_n but_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v by_o allegation_n rep._n 30._o it_o be_v say_v in_o catesby_n case_n that_o if_o a_o copyholder_n of_o the_o king_n manor_n pretend_v prescription_n for_o a_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la against_o the_o parson_n decimandi_fw-la the_o right_a of_o tithe_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n in_o this_o case_n rep._n 31._o in_o pool_n case_n against_o reynold_n prescription_n to_o have_v dear_a out_o of_o a_o park_n in_o discharge_n of_o all_o tithe_n and_o after_o the_o park_n be_v dispark_v p._n bring_v a_o prohibition_n against_o r._n the_o surmise_n be_v that_o de_fw-fr temps_fw-fr d'ont_fw-fr memory_n etc._n etc._n within_o the_o parish_n of_o c._n there_o be_v a_o rectory_n appropriate_v and_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n annex_v therewith_o et_fw-la una_fw-la vicaria_fw-la perpetua_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la c._n 〈◊〉_d dotat_fw-la and_o whereas_o the_o say_v p._n â—or_a six_o year_n last_o pass_v have_v occupy_v one_o house_n 100_o acre_n of_o land_n 20_o of_o meadow_n 40_o of_o pasture_n call_v shute-park_n within_o the_o say_a parish_n of_o c._n which_o say_v tenement_n be_v ancient_o a_o park_n and_o now_o dispark_v etc._n etc._n and_o convert_v into_o the_o say_a house_n 100_o acre_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o all_o the_o occupier_n of_o the_o say_a park_n de_fw-fr temps_fw-fr d'ont_fw-fr memory_n until_o the_o dispark_n have_v pay_v to_o the_o vicar_n there_o one_o buck_n of_o the_o summer-season_n and_o one_o do_v of_o the_o winter-season_n etc._n etc._n in_o discharge_v of_o all_o tithe_n of_o the_o say_a park_n until_o the_o dispark_n and_o after_o the_o dispark_n in_o discharge_n of_o all_o tithe_n of_o the_o say_a tenement_n which_o they_o have_v accept_v for_o all_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a until_o the_o dispark_n and_o after_o or_o otherwise_o agree_v with_o the_o vicar_n for_o they_o and_o traverse_v this_o prescription_n and_o find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n it_o be_v move_v by_o henden_fw-ge that_o this_o prescription_n extend_v to_o the_o land_n quatenus_fw-la it_o be_v a_o park_n and_o that_o be_v destroy_v the_o prescription_n be_v go_v etc._n etc._n and_o if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v or_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o park_n than_o it_o be_v determine_v vid._n lutterel_n case_n coke_n lib._n 4._o also_o this_o prescription_n be_v against_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v enlarge_v and_o the_o wood_n which_o be_v sell_v out_o of_o the_o park_n ground_n shall_v not_o be_v discharge_v 14_o jac._n conyer_n case_n in_o c._n b._n prescription_n that_o the_o parson_n have_v two_o acre_n of_o meadow_n give_v in_o discharge_n of_o all_o tithe_n of_o hay-ground_n viz._n of_o all_o the_o meadow_n in_o the_o parish_n if_o any_o arable_a land_n be_v convert_v into_o meadow_n it_o extend_v not_o to_o discharge_v that_o vid._n lutterel_n case_n coke_n lib._n 4._o foe_n 8â—_n that_o a_o alteration_n in_o prejudice_n to_o the_o parson_n determine_v the_o prescription_n vid._n terringham_n case_n lib._n 4._o he_o which_o have_v common_a purchase_v part_n of_o the_o land_n all_o be_v extinct_a for_o it_o be_v his_o own_o act_n but_o vide_fw-la the_o principal_a case_n in_o that_o of_o lutterel_n adjudge_v that_o building_n of_o new_a mill_n in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o convert_v of_o fulling-mill_n into_o corn-mill_n millâ—â—_n
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 and_o for_o this_o cause_n by_o the_o whole_a court_n the_o suggestion_n be_v naught_o and_o here_o richardson_n move_v how_o that_o two_o shall_v join_v in_o a_o prohibition_n yeluerton_n if_o they_o be_v join_v in_o the_o libel_n they_o may_v join_v in_o the_o prohibition_n and_o that_o be_v the_o common_a practice_n of_o the_o king_n bench._n richardson_n the_o wrong_n to_o one_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n by_o the_o suit_n can_v be_v a_o wrong_n to_o the_o other_o hutton_n they_o may_v join_v in_o the_o writ_n but_o they_o ought_v to_o sever_v in_o the_o declaration_n to_o which_o harvey_n agree_v yeluerton_n the_o prohibition_n be_v the_o suit_n of_o the_o king_n and_o he_o join_v tant_fw-fr as_o in_o a_o writ_n richardson_n but_o it_o be_v as_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n be_v and_o if_o any_o join_v here_o i_o think_v good_a cause_n of_o a_o consultation_n it_o be_v against_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o court_n to_o suffer_v many_o to_o join_v and_o it_o be_v usual_a 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 â—â—â—ndant_n plead_v niâ—il_fw-la debet_fw-la per_fw-la patr_n and_o it_o be_v find_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d ten_o renew_v within_o that_o parish_n prescription_n except_o decimas_fw-la graâ—â—â—â—m_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 bâ—ing_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 noâ—ice_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 deâ—â—mand_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
and_o shall_v recover_v the_o treble_a value_n of_o the_o tithe_n in_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n for_o although_o the_o treble_a value_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o parson_n or_o other_o proprietor_n of_o the_o tithe_n by_o any_o express_a word_n of_o the_o statute_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v the_o party_n grieve_v and_o have_v the_o right_a of_o the_o tithe_n in_o he_o the_o treble_a value_n be_v give_v to_o he_o for_o wheresoever_o a_o statute_n give_v a_o forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n against_o any_o one_o who_o wrongful_o detain_v or_o dispossess_v another_o of_o his_o right_n or_o interest_n in_o that_o case_n he_o that_o have_v the_o wrong_n shall_v have_v the_o forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n and_o shall_v have_v his_o action_n at_o the_o common_a law_n for_o the_o same_o or_o he_o may_v sue_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o the_o same_o 650._o but_o in_o his_o action_n at_o common_a law_n it_o seem_v he_o shall_v recover_v no_o cost_v as_o have_v be_v adjudge_v acc_fw-la but_o if_o the_o parson_n or_o other_o proprietor_n will_v sue_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o the_o subtraction_n of_o the_o tithe_n he_o shall_v recover_v there_o but_o the_o double_a value_n of_o they_o because_o in_o that_o court_n he_o shall_v recover_v the_o tithe_n themselves_o which_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o treble_a value_n at_o the_o common_a law_n a._n in_o another_o case_n where_o debt_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o ed._n 6._o be_v bring_v for_o not_o set_v forth_o of_o tithe_n the_o plaintiff_n show_v that_o two_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n do_v appertain_v to_o the_o rectory_n and_o a_o three_o part_n to_o the_o vicarage_n and_o that_o he_o have_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n of_o the_o rectory_n and_o another_o lease_n of_o the_o vicarage_n and_o for_o not_o set_v forth_o of_o the_o tithe_n he_o demand_v the_o treble_a value_n upon_o non_fw-la debet_fw-la it_o be_v find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n it_o be_v urge_v in_o stay_n of_o judgement_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v bring_v several_a action_n be_v ground_v upon_o several_a lease_n as_o his_o title_n be_v several_a but_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o action_n be_v well_o bring_v in_o regard_n he_o have_v both_o title_n in_o he_o and_o the_o action_n be_v bring_v upon_o the_o wrong_n because_o he_o do_v not_o set_v out_o the_o tithe_n 68_o again_o in_o debt_n for_o not_o set_v forth_o of_o tithe_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o ed._n 6._o the_o case_n be_v corn_n be_v grow_v upon_o the_o glebe-land_n of_o the_o vicar_n which_o be_v discharge_v of_o tithe_n be_v in_o his_o own_o use_n it_o happen_v that_o the_o vicar_n die_v before_o the_o tithe_n be_v sever_v and_o his_o executor_n do_v cut_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o corn_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o parsonage_n appropriate_v bring_v the_o action_n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o defendant_n pray_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o court_n whether_o he_o may_v plead_v nihil_fw-la debet_fw-la but_o the_o court_n refuse_v to_o deliver_v their_o opinion_n in_o it_o because_o it_o hang_v in_o suit_n before_o they_o 387._o in_o the_o case_n of_o mountford_n against_o sidley_n it_o be_v say_v that_o where_o tithe_n be_v set_v out_o the_o parson_n have_v a_o liberty_n for_o a_o convenient_a time_n to_o come_v and_o carry_v they_o away_o and_o this_o convenience_n of_o time_n be_v triable_a by_o a_o jury_n if_o he_o exceed_v this_o he_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o a_o action_n and_o then_o by_o judgement_n of_o law_n he_o shall_v be_v take_v to_o be_v a_o trespasser_n ab_fw-la initio_fw-la otherwise_o it_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o licence_n in_o fact_n give_v by_o the_o parson_n himself_o and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o court_n if_o the_o corn_n have_v continue_v over_o long_o his_o remedy_n have_v be_v by_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n 329._o and_o as_o a_o parson_n ought_v to_o have_v convenient_a time_n to_o carry_v away_o his_o tithe_n so_o likewise_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v for_o that_o end_n free_a ingress_n egress_n and_o regress_n to_o through_z and_o from_o the_o land_n where_o the_o tithe_n be_v wherein_o if_o he_o meet_v with_o any_o obstruction_n he_o ought_v to_o see_v how_o he_o sue_v and_o lay_v his_o action_n for_o in_o a_o case_n where_o a_o parson_n libel_v for_o tithe_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o set_v forth_o that_o the_o tithe_n be_v set_v forth_o and_o that_o the_o defendant_n do_v hinder_v he_o and_o stop_v he_o from_o carry_v they_o away_o but_o because_o he_o do_v not_o sue_v there_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o ed._n 6._o for_o he_o do_v not_o mention_v the_o double_a value_n as_o he_o ought_v and_o it_o be_v agree_v by_o all_o the_o justice_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v nor_o mention_v the_o statute_n as_o he_o ought_v also_o to_o have_v do_v a_o prohibition_n in_o that_o case_n be_v award_v 7._o the_o grant_n of_o a_o tithe_n for_o life_n to_o begin_v at_o a_o day_n to_o come_v be_v not_o good_a yelvert_n 131._o if_o a_o man_n will_v let_v a_o lease_n of_o his_o tithe_n the_o lease_n must_v be_v by_o deed_n and_o not_o by_o word_n only_o therefore_o if_o a_o parson_n do_v demise_n his_o rectory_n for_o year_n the_o tithe_n will_v pass_v inclusive_a although_o the_o lease_n be_v by_o word_n only_o but_o if_o the_o parson_n lease_n his_o tithe_n alone_o they_o will_v not_o pass_v unless_o the_o same_o be_v by_o deed_n or_o write_n acc_fw-la yet_o the_o parson_n may_v demise_n his_o tithe_n to_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o land_n for_o a_o year_n by_o word_n only_o as_o have_v be_v agree_v by_o all_o the_o justice_n 373._o but_o to_o a_o stranger_n he_o can_v demise_n they_o otherwise_o than_o by_o deed_n and_o although_o tithe_n will_v as_o aforesaid_a pass_v by_o contract_n to_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o soil_n yet_o may_v the_o parson_n sue_v the_o owner_n for_o tithe_n in_o kind_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n and_o as_o it_o have_v be_v hold_v the_o owner_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o contract_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o prohibition_n case_n in_o which_o case_n the_o ower_n of_o the_o soil_n may_v sue_v the_o parson_n upon_o the_o contract_n in_o the_o temporal_a court_n and_o recover_v as_o much_o in_o damage_n but_o then_o in_o his_o plead_v he_o must_v not_o declare_v of_o a_o verbal_a contract_n but_o must_v set_v forth_o the_o same_o to_o have_v be_v make_v in_o write_v and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v case_n and_o in_o the_o lord_n shandois_n case_v it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o court_n that_o a_o suggestion_n of_o a_o agreement_n between_o he_o and_o the_o parson_n in_o consideration_n of_o a_o certain_a sum_n to_o be_v yearly_o pay_v to_o the_o parson_n during_o their_o joynt-lives_a and_o his_o continue_a parson_n that_o his_o message_n and_o land_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o d._n and_o the_o tenant_n thereof_o shall_v be_v discharge_v from_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n thereof_o show_v that_o the_o say_v yearly_a sum_n be_v pay_v according_o and_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o defendant_n sue_v the_o plaintiff_n be_v his_o farmer_n for_o tithe_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o this_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a surmise_n to_o maintain_v a_o prohibition_n for_o a_o agreement_n to_o be_v discharge_v from_o tithe_n may_v be_v a_o year_n by_o word_n but_o to_o have_v such_o a_o agreement_n for_o life_n or_o year_n can_v be_v without_o deed_n ibid._n likewise_o in_o a_o ejectione_n firm_a bring_v of_o a_o lease_n of_o tithe_n the_o plaintiff_n do_v not_o show_v that_o the_o lease_n be_v by_o deed_n and_o because_o tithe_n can_v pass_v without_o deed_n after_o a_o verdict_n find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n it_o be_v rule_v to_o be_v ill_a and_o adjudge_v for_o the_o defendant_n 613._o to_o conclude_v in_o the_o 19_o el._n b._n r._n it_o be_v debate_v whether_o tithe_n be_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la or_o by_o the_o constitution_n of_o man_n only_o the_o judg._n be_v all_o it_o seem_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o be_v due_a as_o well_o by_o the_o constitution_n of_o king_n as_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n r._n and_o therewith_o do_v dr._n &_o stu._n 166._o if_o the_o qu._n be_v de_fw-fr quota_fw-la parte_fw-la for_o there_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o the_o 60_o part_n be_v due_a only_a by_o man_n law_n and_o the_o opinion_n of_o gerson_n the_o divine_a be_v cite_v in_o his_o treatise_n entitle_v regulae_fw-la morales_n where_o it_o be_v say_v solutio_fw-la decimarum_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la est_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la quatenus_fw-la inde_fw-la sustentur_fw-la sed_fw-la quoad_fw-la hanc_fw-la quam_fw-la illam_fw-la partem_fw-la assignare_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o alios_fw-la reditus_fw-la commutare_fw-la positivi_n juris_fw-la est_fw-la and_o elsewhere_o non_fw-la voco_fw-la portio_fw-la curatis_fw-la decima_fw-la pars_fw-la imo_fw-la est_fw-la
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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 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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
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 warning_n this_o be_v simony_n within_o the_o stat._n of_o 21_o eliz._n cap._n 16._o per_fw-la curiam_fw-la repâ—_n also_o if_o one_o promise_n to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o manor_n with_o a_o advowson_n appendant_a that_o if_o he_o will_v present_v he_o etc._n etc._n after_o the_o then_o incumbent_n death_n he_o will_v give_v he_o such_o a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o the_o other_o agree_v thereto_o and_o that_o by_o agreement_n between_o they_o the_o next_o avoidance_n shall_v be_v grant_v to_o b_o etc._n etc._n who_o after_o the_o then_o incumbent_n death_n present_v according_o this_o be_v simony_n because_o there_o be_v a_o corrupt_a contract_n for_o the_o advowson_n rep._n for_o although_o the_o next_o avoidance_n may_v be_v buy_v and_o sell_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la without_o simony_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o one_o to_o perform_v a_o corrupt_a contract_n for_o the_o same_o it_o be_v otherwise_o ibid._n but_o if_o the_o father_n purchase_v the_o next_o avoidance_n and_o after_o the_o incumbent_n death_n present_v his_o son_n this_o be_v not_o simony_n rep._n yet_o by_o hob._n chief_a justice_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o if_o in_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o next_o avoidance_n it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v to_o the_o intent_n to_o present_v his_o son_n or_o his_o kinsman_n and_o it_o be_v do_v according_o it_o be_v simony_n ibid._n likewise_o if_o a_o man_n friend_n promise_v the_o grantee_n of_o the_o next_o avoidance_n a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o so_o much_o certain_a per_fw-la annum_fw-la if_o he_o will_v present_v b._n to_o the_o church_n quando_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o b._n not_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o contract_n be_v present_v according_o this_o be_v simony_n rep._n for_o if_o a_o strange_a contract_n with_o the_o patron_n simonaical_o it_o make_v the_o presentation_n void_a roll._n 9_o a_o patron_n take_v a_o obligation_n of_o the_o clerk_n who_o he_o present_v that_o he_o shall_v pay_v ten_o pound_n yearly_a 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simoniacal_a incumbent_n yet_o to_o say_v the_o church_n be_v full_a for_o six_o month_n be_v no_o plea_n when_o he_o be_v in_o by_o simony_n for_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la may_v be_v have_v by_o the_o rightful_a patron_n after_o the_o six_o month_n against_o the_o incumbent_n of_o a_o usurper_n that_o be_v in_o by_o simony_n pulleston_n and_o the_o death_n of_o a_o simoniacal_a incumbent_n do_v not_o hinder_v but_o that_o the_o king_n may_v present_v for_o the_o church_n be_v never_o full_a as_o to_o the_o king_n and_o that_o turn_n be_v present_v to_o the_o king_n by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n ibid._n 11._o in_o the_o stat._n of_o 31_o eliiz_n there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o simony_n for_o by_o that_o mean_n then_o the_o common_a law_n will_v have_v be_v judge_n what_o shall_v have_v be_v simony_n and_o what_o not_o case_n by_o which_o law_n the_o simoniack_a be_v perpetual_o disable_v rep._n and_o a_o covenant_n to_o present_v such_o a_o one_o make_v under_o any_o 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pardon_v y_o last_o all_o corrupt_a resignation_n and_o exchange_n of_o ecclesiastical_a live_n be_v punishable_a with_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o double_a the_o sum_n give_v and_o receive_v both_o in_o giver_n and_o taker_n by_o the_o say_a statute_n but_o it_o seem_v this_o work_v no_o avoidance_n or_o disability_n in_o the_o public_a person_n 13._o the_o patron_n of_o a_o advowson_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o 31._o eliz._n for_o simony_n do_v sell_v proximam_fw-la advocationem_fw-la for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o one_o smith_n and_o he_o sell_v this_o to_o smith_n the_o incumbent_n after_o which_o come_v the_o general_a pardon_n of_o the_o queen_n whereby_o the_o punishment_n of_o smith_n the_o incumbent_n be_v pardon_v and_o of_o smith_n the_o patron_n also_o if_o the_o incumbent_n may_v be_v remove_v be_v the_o question_n williams_n say_v that_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n inform_v he_o that_o the_o law_n spiritual_n be_v that_o for_o simony_n the_o patron_n lose_v his_o presentation_n and_o the_o ordinary_n shall_v present_v and_o if_o he_o present_v not_o within_o six_o monteh_n than_o the_o metropolitan_a and_o then_o the_o king_n spurling_n serjeant_n this_o punishment_n can_v discharge_v the_o forfeiture_n although_o it_o discharge_v the_o punishment_n glanvil_n contra_fw-la and_o say_v that_o this_o point_n be_v in_o question_n when_o the_o lord_n keeper_n be_v attorney_n and_o then_o both_o of_o they_o consult_v thereupon_o and_o they_o make_v this_o diversity_n viz._n between_o a_o thing_n void_a and_o voidable_a and_o for_o simony_n the_o church_n be_v not_o void_a until_o sentence_n declaratory_a and_o therefore_o they_o hold_v that_o by_o the_o pardon_n before_o the_o sentence_n all_o be_v pardon_v as_o where_o a_o man_n commit_v felony_n and_o before_o conviction_n the_o king_n pardon_v he_o by_o this_o pardon_n the_o lord_n shall_v lose_v his_o escheat_n for_o the_o lord_n can_v have_v no_o escheat_n
may_v take_v competent_a time_n to_o examine_v the_o sufficiency_n and_o fitness_n of_o a_o clerk_n so_o may_v he_o give_v convenient_a time_n to_o person_n interest_v to_o take_v knowledge_n of_o the_o avoidance_n even_o in_o case_n of_o death_n and_o where_o notice_n be_v to_o be_v take_v not_o give_v to_o present_v their_o clerk_n to_o it_o and_o perhaps_o if_o he_o do_v receive_v the_o clerk_n of_o he_o that_o come_v first_o yet_o he_o may_v quit_v himself_o of_o disturbance_n because_o he_o do_v nothing_o therein_o but_o as_o ordinary_a in_o law_n but_o if_o two_o or_o more_o present_a so_o that_o the_o title_n be_v become_v litigious_a then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n he_o can_v receive_v the_o clerk_n of_o any_o of_o his_o own_o pleasure_n except_o the_o title_n be_v certain_a but_o have_v his_o way_n of_o safety_n by_o jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la and_o when_o he_o have_v use_v the_o jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la and_o that_o find_v for_o one_o party_n yet_o he_o may_v still_o receive_v a_o contrary_a clerk_n if_o he_o will_v for_o who_o can_v let_v he_o but_o that_o must_v be_v at_o his_o own_o peril_n and_o that_o be_v at_o a_o double_a peril_n 1._o that_o the_o title_n be_v the_o better_a 2._o that_o the_o patron_n who_o clerk_n he_o have_v receive_v will_v plead_v and_o defend_v that_o title_n for_o otherwise_o he_o can_v do_v it_o but_o though_o after_o inquest_n in_o jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la the_o ordinary_a may_v accept_v the_o contrary_a clerk_n yet_o it_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o law_n for_o since_o it_o be_v a_o provision_n mere_o for_o the_o good_a and_o safety_n of_o the_o ordinary_a and_o he_o pretend_v doubt_n and_o therefore_o put_v the_o patron_n to_o this_o enquiry_n to_o his_o charge_n and_o delay_n to_o satisfy_v and_o secure_v he_o he_o ought_v to_o judge_v and_o receive_v the_o clerk_n according_a to_o that_o verdict_n and_o that_o be_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o book_n that_o say_v that_o the_o 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in_o many_o case_n he_o just_o may_v be_v a_o stranger_n to_o it_o he_o may_v require_v satisfaction_n by_o jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la rep._n 17._o if_o it_o be_v demand_v whether_o the_o ordinary_a can_v cite_v a_o man_n out_o of_o his_o diocese_n the_o common_a law_n answer_v it_o in_o the_o negative_a and_o so_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o jones_n and_o whitlock_n justice_n in_o brown_n case_n where_o they_o hold_v that_o at_o the_o common_a law_n a_o bishop_n can_v cite_v a_o man_n out_o of_o his_o diocese_n and_o there_o whitlock_n hold_v that_o the_o ordinary_a have_v not_o any_o power_n of_o jurisdiction_n out_o of_o his_o diocese_n but_o to_o absolve_v a_o person_n excommunicate_v rep._n if_o one_o in_o n._n commit_v adultery_n in_o another_o diocese_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o residence_n he_o may_v be_v cite_v in_o the_o diocese_n where_o he_o commit_v the_o offence_n although_o he_o dwell_v out_o of_o the_o diocese_n by_o coke_n warburton_n and_o winch_n law_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o visitation_n he_o have_v jus_fw-la ad_fw-la synodalia_fw-la according_a to_o the_o custom_n more_o or_o less_o as_o in_o gloucestershire_n where_o the_o impropriation_n of_o dereburt_n pay_v annual_o 7_v 9d_o pro_fw-la synodalibus_fw-la &_o procurationibus_fw-la for_o this_o synodal_n be_v not_o in_o this_o sense_n here_o take_v as_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o cap._n 19_o for_o synodals_n provincial_a which_o seem_v to_o signify_v the_o canon_n or_o constitution_n of_o a_o provincial_a synod_n nor_o for_o the_o synod_n itself_o which_o the_o word_n synodale_n do_v sometime_o signify_v but_o it_o be_v here_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o the_o word_n synody_n in_o the_o statute_n of_o 34_o h._n 8._o cap._n 16._o for_o a_o synodal_n be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o cense_v or_o tribute_n in_o money_n pay_v to_o the_o bishop_n or_o archdeacon_n by_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n 18._o every_o spiritual_a person_n be_v visitable_a by_o the_o ordinary_a b._n so_o be_v a_o dean_n de_fw-fr mero_fw-la jure_fw-la for_o he_o be_v spiritual_a 273._o the_o ordinary_a have_v also_o power_n of_o correction_n of_o a_o parson_n 46._o and_o every_o hospital_n be_v it_o lay_v or_o spiritual_n be_v visitable_a 31._o by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o king_n have_v power_n to_o visit_v reform_v and_o correct_v all_o abuse_n and_o enormity_n in_o the_o church_n 4._o nor_o be_v the_o king_n donative_n visitable_a by_o the_o ordinary_a 21._o but_o proper_o by_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n a._n and_o the_o king_n may_v grant_v a_o special_a commission_n to_o that_o purpose_n 46._o but_o as_o to_o hospital_n if_o they_o be_v spiritual_a the_o ordinary_a shall_v visit_v they_o if_o they_o be_v lay-hospital_n the_o patron_n 31._o in_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o el._n cap._n 2._o there_o be_v a_o proviso_n that_o all_o and_o singular_a archbishop_n and_o bishop_n and_o every_o of_o their_o chancellor_n commissary_n archdeacon_n and_o other_o 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4._o ca._n 35._o this_o visitation_n be_v a_o special_a and_o peculiar_a duty_n belong_v to_o every_o bishop_n as_o derive_v from_o the_o apostle_n who_o themselves_o be_v visitor_n and_o for_o that_o end_n and_o purpose_n do_v pertransire_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la &_o urbes_fw-la 16._o the_o bishop_n have_v his_o triennial_n per_fw-la archidiaconi_fw-la visitatio_fw-la potest_fw-la fieri_fw-la singulis_fw-la annis_fw-la extr._n de_fw-fr offic._n archid._n c._n mandamus_fw-la we_o find_v also_o that_o episcopus_fw-la debet_fw-la visitare_fw-la singulis_fw-la annis_fw-la parochiam_fw-la nisi_fw-la dimittat_fw-la propter_fw-la gravamen_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la &_o 238._o tunc_fw-la mittat_fw-la archidiaconum_n etc._n etc._n ab._n sic._n super_fw-la 2._o 1._o de_fw-mi offic._n archid._n c._n ut_fw-la archidiaconus_fw-la 10._o q._n 1._o c._n decrevimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n episcopum_fw-la 19_o every_o bishop_n have_v his_o cathedral_n and_o council_n and_o the_o council_n and_o bishop_n there_o decide_v matter_n of_o controversy_n the_o prebend_n have_v their_o name_n from_o the_o afford_v of_o help_n to_o the_o bishop_n if_o any_o clerk_n etc._n after_o he_o have_v swear_v canonical_a obedience_n shall_v happen_v to_o commit_v episcopicide_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o petty-treason_n and_o shall_v suffer_v as_o such_o whereas_o heretofore_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o diocese_n of_o worcester_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v take_v by_o king_n h._n 8._o when_o first_o make_v a_o bishopric_n the_o diocese_n of_o worcester_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n ed_n 6._o lay_v to_o the_o see_v of_o gloucester_n dr._n heylin_n be_v hist_n eccl._n p._n 101._o next_o unto_o the_o two_o archbishop_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n of_o all_o the_o other_o bishop_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n episcopus_fw-la londinensis_fw-la say_v a_o ancient_a record_n speciali_fw-la quadam_fw-la dignitate_fw-la caeteris_fw-la anteponendus_fw-la quia_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cantuariensis_n decanus_n est_fw-la provincialis_fw-la the_o bishop_n of_o duresme_fw-fr who_o be_v
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5._o abbot_n be_v either_o elective_a or_o presentative_a they_o be_v lord_n of_o parliament_n how_o many_o abbey_n in_o england_n and_o which_o the_o most_o ancient_a found_v by_o king_n ethelbert_n 6._o chaunt_a and_o chauntry_n what_o and_o whence_o so_o call_v their_o use_n and_o end_n 47_o belong_v ancient_o to_o st._n paul_n in_o london_n when_o and_o by_o what_o law_n their_o revenue_n be_v vest_v in_o the_o crown_n 7._o before_o king_n john_n time_n abbot_n and_o prior_n be_v presentative_a afterward_o elective_a 8._o six_o difference_n take_v and_o resolve_v in_o a_o case_n at_o law_n touch_v chauntry_n 9_o certain_a case_n in_o law_n touch_v land_n whether_o under_o pretence_n of_o chauntry_n give_v by_o the_o statute_n to_o the_o king_n or_o not_o 10._o what_o the_o court_n of_o augmentation_n be_v the_o end_n
and_o be_v at_o issue_n upon_o the_o modus_fw-la which_o be_v find_v for_o the_o defendant_n and_o consultation_n grant_v whereupon_o judgement_n be_v give_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n against_o bowry_n upon_o which_o b._n appeal_v and_o pray_v a_o new_a prohibition_n and_o noy_n move_v for_o a_o consultation_n because_o that_o a_o prohibition_n and_o a_o attachment_n upon_o it_o be_v but_o one_o suit_n for_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o party_n in_o bring_v his_o suit_n in_o another_o court_n and_o translate_n this_o from_o the_o king_n court_n and_o when_o it_o be_v once_o try_v for_o the_o desendant_n the_o same_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v try_v again_o note_v that_o in_o this_o case_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 50_o e._n 3._o 4._o it_o be_v agree_v by_o the_o court_n that_o a_o prohibition_n award_v and_o afterward_o consultation_n grant_v not_o that_o upon_o the_o same_o libel_v no_o prohibition_n shall_v be_v grant_v again_o but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o appeal_n in_o this_o case_n than_o a_o prohibition_n may_v be_v grant_v but_o with_o these_o difference_n 1_o if_o he_o that_o appeal_v pray_v the_o prohibition_n there_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v it_o for_o then_o suit_n shall_v be_v defer_v in_o infinitium_fw-la in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 2_o if_o the_o prohibition_n and_o consultation_n be_v upon_o on_o the_o body_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o for_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v be_v put_v many_o time_n to_o try_v the_o same_o matter_n rep._n 20._o the_o lord_n richardo_n be_v seize_v of_o hadley_n park_n and_o of_o all_o the_o tithe_n thereof_o and_o pay_v for_o the_o tithe_n but_o one_o buck_n in_o the_o summer_n and_o a_o do_v in_o the_o winter_n for_o 30_o year_n past_a the_o park_n be_v dispark_v and_o turn_v into_o arable_a land_n and_o the_o parson_n will_v not_o receive_v this_o fee-buck_n and_o do_v but_o will_v have_v tithe-corn_n and_o thereupon_o sue_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n park_n and_o he_o bring_v a_o prohibition_n and_o catlin_n say_v that_o â—e_n need_v not_o pay_v other_o tithe_n but_o buck_n and_o doe_n for_o although_o they_o be_v not_o tithable_a yet_o may_v they_o be_v pay_v by_o composition_n tithable_a and_o he_o may_v not_o take_v they_o but_o they_o arâ—_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o and_o in_o like_a manner_n partridge_n and_o pheasant_n in_o a_o garden_n be_v not_o tithable_a yet_o may_v they_o be_v pay_v in_o lieu_n of_o tithe_n and_o shall_v be_v bring_v dead_a to_o the_o parson_n and_o although_o there_o be_v no_o park_n yet_o may_v he_o give_v a_o buck_n out_o of_o another_o park_n and_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v make_v a_o park_n again_o rep._n 21._o the_o case_n be_v a_o church_n in_o which_o there_o have_v be_v a_o parson_n and_o vicar_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n and_o the_o parson_n use_v to_o have_v the_o great_a tithe_n and_o the_o vicar_n the_o small_a and_o for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n last_o pass_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o parson_n have_v tithe_n pay_v he_o out_o of_o a_o field_n of_o twenty_o acre_n of_o corn_n and_o now_o the_o field_n be_v sow_v with_o saffron_n and_o the_o vicar_n sue_v for_o the_o tithe_n of_o saffron_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o the_o parson_n have_v a_o prohibition_n coke_n i_o conceive_v the_o parson_n shall_v have_v the_o tithe_n saffron_n for_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o h._n 6._o it_o be_v enact_v that_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v as_o have_v be_v use_v the_o last_o forty_o year_n and_o this_o have_v be_v always_o tithable_a to_o the_o parson_n and_o although_o the_o ground_n be_v otherwise_o employ_v yet_o the_o parson_n shall_v have_v the_o tithe_n and_o so_o be_v it_o in_o norfolk_n in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o park_n where_o the_o parson_n prescribe_v pro_fw-la modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la to_o be_v pay_v 3_o â—_o 4_o d._n for_o all_o tithe_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o say_a park_n and_o although_o the_o park_n be_v afterward_o convert_v to_o arable_a yet_o no_o other_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v popham_n it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v otherwise_o in_o wâ—oth's_n case_n in_o the_o exchequer_n but_o the_o law_n be_v clear_o as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o the_o difference_n be_v tithable_a when_o the_o prescription_n be_v to_o pay_v so_o much_o money_n for_o all_o tithe_n or_o when_o the_o prescription_n be_v to_o pay_v a_o shoulder_n of_o every_o buck_n or_o a_o do_v at_o christmas_n for_o there_o if_o the_o park_n be_v dispark_v tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v for_o tithe_n be_v not_o due_a for_o venison_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o tithe_n in_o specie_fw-la tithe_n and_o i_o conceive_v that_o tithe_n of_o saffron-head_n shall_v be_v comprehend_v under_o small_a tithe_n and_o although_o the_o tithe_n of_o this_o field_n have_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o parson_n yet_o it_o be_v convert_v to_o another_o use_n whereof_o no_o gross_a tithe_n do_v come_v the_o vicar_n shall_v have_v the_o tithe_n and_o so_o if_o arable_a land_n be_v convert_v into_o a_o orchard_n the_o vicar_n shall_v have_v tithe_n of_o the_o apple_n and_o so_o if_o the_o orchard_n be_v change_v to_o arable_a the_o parson_n shall_v have_v tithe_n quod_fw-la fenner_n concessit_fw-la rep._n 22._o in_o one_o hawkin_n case_n libel_n be_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o tithe_n for_o lamb_n for_o seven_o year_n and_o there_o he_o prove_v payment_n by_o one_o witness_n and_o a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v for_o non-allowance_n of_o that_o proof_n rep._n 23._o on_o the_o stat._n of_o 2_o ed._n 6._o c._n 13._o for_o set_v out_o of_o tithe_n the_o case_n be_v this_o corn_n be_v set_v out_o â—or_a tithe_n and_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o land_n take_v the_o corn_n damage_n feasant_a but_o in_o the_o declaration_n it_o be_v not_o show_v how_o long_o the_o corn_n remain_v on_o the_o ground_n corn._n and_o by_o the_o court_n it_o be_v not_o good_a inasmuch_o as_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o land_n have_v any_o damage_n at_o all_o for_o he_o do_v not_o show_v how_o long_o the_o corn_n remain_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o usual_a course_n in_o such_o case_n be_v if_o tithe_n be_v set_v out_o and_o the_o parson_n take_v it_o not_o away_o in_o due_a time_n the_o party_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n on_o the_o case_n by_o the_o court_n a_o man_n can_v distrain_v shock_n of_o corn_n but_o he_o may_v distrain_v a_o stack_z damage_n feasant_a but_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v not_o show_v how_o long_o it_o remain_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o therefore_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v damnify_v and_o so_o after_o the_o tithe_n be_v clear_o set_v out_o the_o parson_n may_v by_o the_o statute_n have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n if_o any_o take_v they_o away_o but_o if_o only_a a_o mere_a stranger_n set_v out_o the_o tithe_n that_o settle_v no_o property_n in_o the_o parson_n so_o as_o that_o he_o can_v have_v any_o action_n for_o the_o take_v thereof_o away_o rep._n 24._o it_o seem_v clear_a to_o noy_n that_o if_o two_o person_n have_v portion_n of_o tithe_n by_o half_n in_o one_o parish_n the_o stat._n of_o ed._n 6._o that_o appoint_v tithe_n to_o be_v set_v out_o do_v not_o in_o that_o case_n oblige_v the_o parishioner_n to_o divide_v the_o tithe_n by_o half_n and_o to_o set_v out_o their_o part_n single_o but_o the_o parishioner_n ought_v only_o to_o set_v out_o the_o ten_o insomuch_o that_o if_o the_o tithe_n be_v of_o one_o lamb_n the_o parishioner_n can_v divide_v it_o cremer_n and_o it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o parishioner_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o divide_v the_o tithe_n into_o moity_n but_o the_o parson_n shall_v divide_v it_o between_o themselves_o 228._o 25._o noy_n surmise_a against_o a_o libel_n for_o tithe-sheave_n that_o the_o parishioner_n be_v at_o the_o charge_n to_o bind_v the_o corn_n in_o sheaf_n and_o for_o the_o better_a divide_v thereof_o they_o use_v to_o make_v it_o up_o into_o sheaf_n and_o when_o it_o be_v make_v into_o shock_n they_o put_v thereof_o into_o a_o stack_n for_o the_o tithe_n and_o for_o that_o the_o parishioner_n have_v be_v at_o this_o pain_n they_o have_v use_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o tithe_n for_o the_o odd_a sheaf_n sheaf_n when_o they_o will_v not_o make_v a_o stack_z adjudge_v a_o good_a custom_n and_o a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v because_o the_o parishioner_n therein_o do_v more_o than_o of_o common_a right_n they_o be_v oblige_v unto_o rep._n 26._o the_o case_n touch_v tithe_n of_o glebeland_n report_a as_o aforesaid_a by_o leonard_n to_o be_v between_o style_n and_o miller_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o report_a by_o owen_n to_o be_v between_o style_n and_o miles_n misprint_v but_o the_o case_n be_v this_o style_v parson_n do_v suggest_v
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 sâ—â—t_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-coâ—ks_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 graâ—â—-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 â—ound_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 â—or_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 sâ—t_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
that_o case_n it_o be_v say_v if_o willow_n grow_v within_o the_o site_n of_o a_o house_n it_o be_v waste_a to_o fell_v they_o yet_o if_o they_o be_v fell_v that_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v of_o they_o 219._o woad_n yield_v a_o predial_a tithe_n and_o regular_o to_o be_v compute_v inter_fw-la minutas_fw-la decimas_fw-la yet_o in_o some_o case_n may_v be_v great_a tithe_n in_o place_n where_o it_o be_v much_o sow_v as_o in_o udall_n and_o tindall_n case_n 77._o the_o case_n be_v that_o in_o trespass_n for_o take_v of_o two_o load_v of_o woad_n the_o jury_n find_v that_o if_o they_o be_v minutae_fw-la decimae_fw-la than_o the_o jury_n find_v the_o defendant_n guilty_a if_o they_o be_v not_o minutae_fw-la decimae_fw-la then_o for_o the_o plaintiff_n it_o be_v say_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n that_o without_o more_o circumstance_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v intend_v minutae_fw-la decimae_fw-la for_o it_o may_v be_v that_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o woad_n may_v be_v sow_o and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o commodity_n in_o the_o parish_n may_v consist_v in_o it_o for_o minutae_fw-la decimae_fw-la be_v but_o of_o small_a consideration_n in_o a_o parish_n as_o herb_n in_o a_o garden_n and_o such_o like_a and_o therefore_o woad_n sow_o in_o a_o field_n be_v not_o minutae_fw-la decimae_fw-la it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o court_n that_o woad_n grow_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o herb_n the_o tithe_n thereof_o aught_o to_o be_v account_v minutae_fw-la decimae_fw-la and_o belong_v to_o the_o vicar_n and_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o norwich_n case_n eliz._n be_v vouch_v to_o prove_v it_o that_o the_o tithe_n of_o 40_o acre_n of_o land_n sow_v with_o saffron_n do_v belong_v unto_o the_o vicar_n and_o not_o to_o the_o parson_n because_o they_o be_v minutae_fw-la decimae_fw-la hill_n 1_o car._n c._n b._n sir_n rich._n vdal_n and_o the_o vicar_n of_o altons_n case_n cro._n 3._o par_fw-fr 20._o vid._n hutton_n 77._o the_o same_o case_n wood_n be_v compute_v among_o the_o predial_a tithe_n as_o also_o among_o the_o great_a tithe_n yet_o it_o have_v be_v resolve_v that_o if_o a_o vicar_n be_v only_o endow_v with_o the_o small_a tithe_n and_o have_v by_o reason_n thereof_o always_o have_v the_o tithe_n wood_n that_o in_o such_o case_n it_o shall_v be_v account_v a_o small_a tithe_n otherwise_o it_o be_v to_o be_v account_v among_o the_o great_a tithe_n 27._o wood_n or_o a_o great_a wood_n consist_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o underwoods_n only_o some_o great_a tree_n here_o and_o there_o sparsim_fw-la therein_o the_o whole_a wood_n be_v tithable_a unless_o they_o be_v special_o exempt_v r._n but_o if_o the_o wood_n for_o the_o most_o part_n consist_v of_o timber-tree_n only_o some_o small_a parcel_n of_o underwoods_n or_o bush_n in_o the_o same_o no_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v for_o such_o wood_n the_o timber-tree_n do_v in_o that_o case_n privilege_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o wood_n acc_fw-la wood_n convert_v into_o arable_a shall_v not_o be_v discharge_v of_o tithe_n as_o barren_a land_n within_o the_o statute_n of_o 7_o e._n 6._o trin._n 12_o jac._n b._n r._n case_n maschal_n &_o price_n roll._n rep._n the_o ten_o acre_n of_o wood_n in_o a_o coppice_n be_v a_o good_a payment_n of_o the_o tithe_n special_o if_o such_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o tithing_n wood_n in_o that_o country_n otherwise_o wood_n in_o a_o coppice_n or_o the_o like_a cut_v and_o sell_v the_o tithe_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v not_o by_o the_o buyer_n but_o the_o seller_n as_o some_o conceive_v which_o by_o other_o be_v oppose_v who_o hold_v that_o the_o buyer_n not_o the_o seller_n of_o wood_n sell_v to_o be_v sell_v shall_v answer_v the_o tithe_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o tithe_n do_v follow_v the_o fruit_n yet_o the_o parson_n for_o his_o right_n have_v his_o remedy_n against_o either_o but_o wood_n of_o coppice_n or_o tree_n that_o one_o cut_v and_o spend_v in_o his_o own_o housekeep_n though_o he_o spend_v much_o be_v not_o tithable_a justice_n unless_o the_o parson_n can_v allege_v and_o prove_v a_o special_a custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a r._n for_o general_o wood_n use_v for_o fuel_n in_o housekeep_n be_v not_o tithable_a case_n sed_fw-la qu._n the_o custom_n it_o be_v not_o so_o per_fw-la legem_fw-la terrae_fw-la case_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o tithe_n to_o be_v pay_v for_o such_o wood_n as_o be_v cut_v for_o hop-pole_n where_o tithe_n be_v pay_v of_o the_o hop_n case_n but_o where_o wood_n be_v grub_v up_o the_o land_n that_o thereby_o be_v make_v fit_a for_o the_o plough_n shall_v pay_v tithe_n present_o and_o if_o the_o tithe_n of_o wood_n after_o the_o inheritance_n thereof_o sell_v be_v subtract_v the_o parson_n may_v by_o the_o canon_n law_n implead_v either_o the_o buyer_n or_o the_o seller_n at_o his_o choice_n though_o he_o can_v recover_v but_o of_o one_o but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n 1._o the_o seller_n only_o unto_o treble_a damage_n if_o there_o be_v parson_n and_o vicar_n in_o one_o church_n and_o the_o vicar_n have_v the_o tithe_n of_o wood_n and_o the_o parson_n the_o tithe_n of_o the_o pasture_n and_o wood_n be_v fell_v for_o fence_v and_o enclose_v the_o pasture_n the_o vicar_n shall_v not_o have_v tithe_n of_o the_o wood_n adjudge_v woodland_n convert_v into_o arable_a or_o tillage_n be_v not_o discharge_v of_o tithe_n as_o heath_n waste_v or_o other_o barren_a ground_n within_o the_o statute_n of_o 7_o ed._n 6._o trin._n 12_o jac._n b._n r._n case_n maschall_n vers_fw-la price_n in_o fin_n roll._n rep._n a_o prohibition_n in_o another_o case_n be_v grant_v to_o stay_v a_o suit_n for_o tithe_n wood_n upon_o a_o surmise_n that_o the_o wood_n be_v spend_v in_o his_o house_n for_o fire_v and_o show_v that_o the_o custom_n in_o the_o same_o parish_n be_v that_o the_o owner_n of_o any_o house_n and_o land_n in_o the_o say_a parish_n who_o pay_v tithe_n to_o the_o parson_n ought_v not_o to_o pay_v tithe_n of_o wood_n spend_v for_o fuel_n in_o their_o house_n and_o issue_n be_v upon_o this_o custom_n it_o be_v find_v for_o the_o defendant_n it_o be_v move_v in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n that_o although_o it_o be_v find_v there_o be_v no_o such_o custom_n that_o yet_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o pay_v tithe_n for_o wood_n spend_v in_o his_o house_n nor_o for_o fencing-stuff_n for_o hedge_n but_o per_fw-la legem_fw-la terrae_fw-la ought_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o they_o but_o it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o court_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o jure_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la terrae_fw-la that_o any_o be_v discharge_v of_o they_o for_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o prohibition_n to_o allege_v custom_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o other_o land_n whereof_o he_o pay_v tithe_n that_o he_o be_v discharge_v of_o that_o tithe_n but_o not_o to_o allege_v that_o per_fw-la legem_fw-la terrae_fw-la he_o be_v discharge_v and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o prohibition_n have_v allege_v a_o custom_n and_o it_o be_v find_v against_o he_o it_o be_v adjndged_a for_o the_o defendant_n that_o a_o consultation_n shall_v be_v award_v case_n by_o custom_n tithe_n may_v be_v pay_v for_o wood_n spend_v in_o a_o man_n own_o house_n mich._n 14_o jac._n b._n watley_n and_o hanberry_n agree_v and_o albeit_o there_o be_v some_o tree_n of_o what_o age_n or_o bigness_n soever_o they_o be_v be_v regular_o to_o pay_v tithe_n as_o willow_n hasel_n holly_n maples_n birch_n alder_n thorn_n &c._n &c._n 199._o yet_o if_o they_o be_v cut_v for_o fence_v of_o ground_n or_o for_o fuel_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o owner_n within_o the_o same_o parish_n no_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v thereof_o unless_o it_o have_v be_v otherwise_o by_o custom_n 3._o also_o will_v cut_v for_o burn_v of_o brick_n to_o be_v use_v for_o repair_v of_o the_o owner_n building_n in_o the_o same_o parish_n pay_v no_o tithe_n otherwise_o if_o use_v for_o brick_n to_o sell_v or_o for_o make_v house_n not_o of_o necessary_a habitation_n so_o as_o the_o wood_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v tithable_a 10._o likewise_o tithe_n shall_v not_o be_v pay_v of_o the_o root_n of_o such_o coppice-wood_n as_o pay_v tithe_n at_o the_o cut_n thereof_o if_o such_o root_n be_v soon_o after_o the_o cut_n such_o wood_n grub_v up_o to_o cleanse_v the_o ground_n 7._o if_o woodland_n be_v mix_v with_o wood_n partly_o tithable_a partly_o not_o tithable_a it_o have_v be_v hold_v that_o if_o the_o major_a part_n be_v not_o tithable_a it_o shall_v privilege_v the_o rest_n but_o if_o the_o great_a part_n be_v tithable_a than_o all_o that_o be_v tithable_a shall_v pay_v tithe_n law_n touch_v the_o manner_n of_o tithing_n of_o wood_n and_o tree_n and_o how_o the_o tithe_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v and_o deliver_v the_o reader_n for_o his_o better_a satisfaction_n
must_v be_v set_v forth_o of_o wool_n casual_o lose_v ibid._n for_o wool_n and_o lamb_n no_o action_n lie_v upon_o the_o statute_n for_o not_o set_v out_o of_o tithe_n for_o they_o be_v no_o predial_a tithe_n and_o no_o action_n lie_v upon_o this_o statute_n for_o small_a tithe_n vid._n brownl_n rep._n par_fw-fr 1._o case_n in_o law_n etc._n etc._n yet_o wool_n and_o lamb_n be_v say_v to_o be_v predial_a mix_v tithe_n mich._n 8_o jac._n b._n by_o the_o decree_n or_o canon_n of_o the_o provincial_a constitution_n the_o payment_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o wool_n be_v regulate_v as_o the_o tithe_n of_o lamb_n viz._n that_o if_o the_o parishioner_n have_v under_o seven_o fleece_n he_o shall_v pay_v a_o halspeny_n for_o every_o fleece_n and_o if_o there_o be_v seven_o fleece_n and_o under_o ten_o than_o the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n be_v to_o allow_v a_o halfpenny_n for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v want_v of_o ten._n lindw_n cap._n quoniam_fw-la propter_fw-la and_o albeit_o by_o the_o say_a 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