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A42925 Repertorium canonicum, or, An abridgment of the ecclesiastical laws of this realm, consistent with the temporal wherein the most material points relating to such persons and things, as come within the cognizance thereof, are succinctly treated / by John Godolphin ... Godolphin, John, 1617-1678. 1678 (1678) Wing G949; ESTC R7471 745,019 782

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a_o prohibition_n whereupon_o roger_n set_v forth_o the_o whole_a matter_n and_o pray_v a_o consultation_n which_o be_v deny_v he_o and_o for_o this_o reason_n chief_o viz._n for_o that_o the_o suit_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n be_v to_o bastardize_v the_o issue_n between_o lettuce_n and_o robert_n and_o to_o prove_v roger_n to_o be_v heir_n to_o robert_n and_o the_o original_a action_n of_o bastardy_n shall_v not_o be_v first_o move_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n but_o in_o the_o temporal_a court_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o make_v this_o point_n yet_o the_o more_o clear_a two_o case_n put_v by_o bracton_n lib._n 5._o tit_n de_fw-fr exceptionib_fw-la c._n 6._o be_v remember_v 1_o b._n have_v issue_n of_o the_o body_n of_o a_o feme-inheretrix_a bear_v before_o marriage_n under_o colour_n whereof_o he_o claim_v to_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n but_o be_v for_o that_o cause_n bar_v in_o a_o assize_n bring_v by_o he_o against_o a._n he_o obtain_v the_o pope_n bull_n and_o by_o authority_n thereof_o commence_v his_o suit_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o prove_v his_o issue_n legitimate_a quod_fw-la facere_fw-la non_fw-la debuit_fw-la as_o bracton_n there_o say_v and_o therefore_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v to_o stay_v the_o suit_n show_v the_o whole_a matter_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la praedictus_fw-la b._n ad_fw-la deceptionem_fw-la curiae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la infirmandum_fw-la judicium_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la nostra_fw-la factum_fw-la trahit-ipsum_a a._n in_o placitum_fw-la coram_fw-la vobis_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la literarum_n domini_fw-la papae_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictum_fw-la pverum_fw-la legitimandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la judices_fw-la aliqui_fw-la de_fw-la legitimatione_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la legiti●●tate_n nisi_fw-la fuerit_fw-la loquela_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la nostra_fw-la incepta_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la bastardia_n objecta_fw-la &_o postea_fw-la ad_fw-la curiam_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la transmissa_fw-la vobis_fw-la prohibemus_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o placito_fw-la illo_fw-la ulterius_fw-la non_fw-la procedatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n bracton_n have_v the_o form_n of_o another_o prohibition_n which_o make_v the_o difference_n before_o put_v more_o evident_a rex_fw-la talibus_fw-la judicibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n ostensum_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la a._n etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la in_o causa_fw-la successionis_fw-la &_o haereditatis_fw-la petitione_n debet_fw-la prius_fw-la moveri_fw-la placitum_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la nostra_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la ibi_fw-la objecta_fw-la fuit_fw-la bastardia_n tunc_fw-la deinde_fw-la transmitti_fw-la debet_fw-la recordum_fw-la loquelae_fw-la &_o cognitio_fw-la bastardia_n ad_fw-la curiam_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la ut_fw-la ibi_fw-la ad_fw-la mandatum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la de_fw-la legitimitate_fw-la inquiratur_fw-la quod_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la observatum_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la sit_fw-la manifest_a contra_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la etc._n etc._n vobis_fw-la prohibemus_fw-la etc._n etc._n whereby_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o if_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n proceed_v to_o the_o examination_n of_o bastardy_n or_o legitimation_n without_o direction_n of_o the_o temporal_a court_n it_o be_v to_o be_v restrain_v by_o a_o prohibition_n 3._o as_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n may_v not_o inquire_v of_o bastardy_n or_o legitimation_n without_o special_a direction_n or_o command_n of_o the_o king_n so_o when_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o king_n writ_n to_o make_v such_o inquisition_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o surcease_v for_o any_o appeal_n or_o inhibition_n but_o aught_o to_o proceed_v until_o he_o have_v certify_v it_o into_o the_o king_n court_n and_o this_o also_o appear_v by_o bracton_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n c._n 14._o cum_fw-la autem_fw-la judex_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la fecerit_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la appellandum_fw-la nec_fw-la à_fw-la petente_fw-la nec_fw-la à_fw-la tenente_fw-la à_fw-la petente_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la talem_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la &_o talem_fw-la judicem_fw-la elegit_fw-la à_fw-la tenente_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la sic_fw-la posset_n causam_fw-la in_o infinitum_fw-la protrahere_fw-la de_fw-la judice_fw-la in_o judicem_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la papam_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la posset_n papa_n de_fw-fr laico_fw-la feodo_fw-la indirecte_v cognoscere_fw-la see_v also_o to_o this_o purpose_n 39_o e._n 3._o 20._o a._n in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n where_o ne_o unque_n occouple_v en_fw-fr loyal_a matrimony_n be_v plead_v and_o issue_n thereupon_o join_v the_o writ_n issue_v to_o the_o bishop_n to_o certify_v who_o certify_v that_o he_o can_v do_v nothing_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o inhibition_n which_o come_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o arch_n this_o return_n be_v hold_v insufficient_a for_o it_o be_v there_o say_v that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o surcease_v from_o do_v the_o king_n command_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o inhibition_n 4._o last_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o very_a cause_n and_o reason_n why_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n may_v not_o inquire_v of_o legitimation_n or_o bastardy_n before_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v direction_n or_o a_o mandate_n out_o of_o the_o king_n temporal_a court_n do_v consist_v in_o this_o that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n never_o have_v jurisdiction_n or_o power_n to_o intermeddle_v with_o temporal_a inheritance_n direct_o or_o indirect_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o christ_n himself_o refuse_v to_o meddle_v with_o a_o cause_n of_o that_o nature_n when_o upon_o request_n make_v to_o he_o luke_n 12._o magister_fw-la dic_fw-la fratri_fw-la meo_fw-la ut_fw-la dividat_fw-la mecum_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la he_o answer_v quis_fw-la i_o constituit_fw-la judicem_fw-la aut_fw-la divisorem_fw-la super_fw-la vos_fw-la and_o therefore_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n h._n 3._o when_o the_o usurp_a jurisdiction_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v elevate_v much_o high_a than_o ever_o before_o or_o since_o in_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n pope_n alex._n the_o three_o have_v grant_v a_o commission_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o exon_n to_o inquire_v de_fw-fr legitima_fw-la nativitate_fw-la of_o one_o agatha_n the_o mother_n of_o one_o robert_n de_fw-fr ardenna_n and_o if_o she_o be_v find_v legitimate_a then_o to_o restore_v to_o the_o say_v robert_n the_o possession_n of_o certain_a land_n whereof_o he_o be_v dispossess_v be_v inform_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v great_o offend_v at_o the_o say_a commission_n he_o revoke_v and_o countermand_v it_o in_o the_o point_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o possession_n know_v and_o confess_v that_o the_o establishment_n of_o possession_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o not_o to_o the_o church_n which_o case_n be_v report_v in_o the_o canon_n law_n decretal_a antiq._n collect._n 1._o lib._n 4._o tit_n qui_fw-la silij_fw-la sunt_fw-la legitimi_fw-la cap._n 4._o and_o cap._n 7._o where_o in_o the_o 4_o the_o chapt._n the_o commission_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o chapt._n the_o revocation_n or_o countermand_n appear_v in_o express_a term_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o divorce_n as_o also_o of_o alimony_n 1._o what_o divorce_n