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uncivil_o bear_v we_o in_o hand_n as_o for_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n for_o contumacy_n mention_v in_o this_o project_n we_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o reverend_a bishop_n in_o this_o admonition_n that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v alter_v for_o the_o admonitor_n their_o prolocutor_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a viz._n as_o for_o the_o excommunication_n bishop_n pag._n 138._o excommunication_n for_o contumacy_n by_o the_o admonitor_n judgement_n may_v be_v take_v away_o without_o offence_n and_o with_o the_o good_a like_n of_o the_o bishop_n practise_v in_o our_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o contumacy_n in_o not_o appear_v or_o not_o satisfy_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n if_o it_o have_v please_v the_o prince_n etc._n etc._n to_o have_v alter_v the_o same_o at_o the_o beginning_n and_o set_v some_o other_o order_n of_o process_n in_o place_n thereof_o i_o be_o persuade_v say_v he_o that_o the_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n of_o the_o realm_n 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matter_n to_o apply_v these_o thing_n to_o the_o temporal_a law_n and_o to_o appoint_v court_n officer_n and_o manner_n of_o process_n and_o proceed_n in_o judgement_n for_o the_o same_o assertion_n indeed_o we_o hold_v that_o all_o these_o matter_n whereof_o mention_n be_v here_o make_v justice_n matter_n of_o tithe_n and_o other_o cause_n of_o like_a nature_n pertain_v to_o civil_a justice_n and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n be_v mere_o civil_a and_o temporal_a and_o by_o the_o temporal_a magistrate_n alone_o to_o be_v deal_v in_o and_o to_o be_v discuss_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o administration_n of_o external_a and_o civil_a justice_n and_o this_o we_o think_v will_v be_v grant_v of_o all_o and_o not_o to_o be_v deny_v of_o any_o unless_o they_o be_v too_o too_o popish_o addict_v in_o regard_v whereof_o we_o have_v draw_v as_o before_o be_v mention_v a_o project_n how_o court_n and_o manner_n of_o process_n and_o proceed_n in_o judgement_n by_o doctor_n of_o the_o 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defendant_n have_v have_v and_o receive_v in_o such_o a_o year_n etc._n etc._n of_o so_o many_o sheep_n feed_v and_o couch_v within_o the_o say_a parish_n etc._n etc._n so_o many_o fleece_n of_o wool_n and_o of_o so_o many_o ewe_n so_o many_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n four_o that_o the_o defendant_n have_v not_o set_v out_o yield_v or_o pay_v the_o tithe_n of_o the_o wool_n and_o lamb_n and_o that_o every_o tithe_n fleece_n of_o the_o say_a wool_n by_o commâ—n_a estimation_n be_v worth_a so_o much_o and_o that_o every_o tithe_n lamb_n by_o common_a estimation_n be_v likewise_o worth_a so_o much_o etc._n etc._n five_o that_o the_o defendant_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o that_o court_n whereunto_o he_o be_v summon_v last_o that_o the_o defendant_n do_v hitherto_o deny_v or_o delay_v to_o pay_v his_o tyth_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v be_v request_v thereunto_o these_o and_o such_o like_a be_v the_o chief_a matter_n of_o fact_n whereupon_o in_o the_o judge_n the_o king_n 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the_o realm_n that_o the_o petition_n aforesaid_a be_v make_v in_o sufficient_a form_n of_o law_n where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v say_v he_o that_o at_o the_o grant_n hereof_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n be_v neither_o name_v nor_o express_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o parliament_n and_o yet_o the_o parliament_n stand_v in_o his_o full_a force_n notwithstanding_o at_o a_o other_o parliament_n 525._o act._n &_o mo._n 525._o say_v he_o william_n wicham_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n for_o a_o slanderous_a report_n savour_v of_o a_o contumelious_a lie_n and_o proceed_v of_o a_o subtle_a zeal_n meaning_n falsehood_n be_v so_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n pursue_v that_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n he_o be_v condemn_v and_o deprive_v of_o all_o his_o temporal_a good_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v do_v say_v master_n fox_n without_o assent_n and_o against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a for_o afterward_o at_o a_o other_o parliament_n great_a suit_n be_v 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temporal_a shall_v have_v be_v derive_v original_o unto_o the_o bishop_n from_o her_o highness_n person_n as_o from_o the_o only_a head_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o the_o same_o spiritual_a power_n within_o her_o kingdom_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o by_o such_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n as_o her_o h._n temporal_a officer_n justicer_n and_o judge_n have_v their_o authority_n commit_v unto_o they_o and_o to_o this_o opinion_n master_n d._n bilson_n seem_v to_o accord_v for_o all_o power_n 348._o pag._n 348._o say_v he_o be_v not_o only_o commit_v to_o the_o sword_n which_o god_n have_v authorise_v but_o be_v whole_o close_v in_o the_o sword_n against_o the_o head_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v head_n to_o rule_v and_o guide_v the_o foot_n can_v be_v no_o prescription_n by_o reason_n god_n ordinance_n for_o the_o head_n to_o govern_v the_o body_n be_v a_o perpetual_a and_o eternal_a law_n and_o the_o usurpation_n of_o the_o member_n against_o it_o be_v no_o 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