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personam_fw-la ejus_fw-la gerere_fw-la persona_fw-la impersonata_n parson_n impersonate_v b._n co._n lit._n 300._o b._n be_v the_o rector_n that_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o church_n parochial_a be_v it_o presentative_a or_o impropriate_a and_o of_o who_o the_o church_n be_v full_a to_o every_o church-presentative_a there_o be_v a_o patron_n and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o advowson_n of_o a_o parsonage_n belong_v to_o his_o manor_n or_o otherwise_o in_o gross_a and_o thereby_o may_v or_o aught_o to_o give_v the_o same_o benefice_n or_o present_v thereto_o when_o and_o as_o often_o as_o it_o fall_v void_a and_o that_o be_v in_o case_n of_o death_n resignation_n deprivation_n or_o session_n as_o by_o take_v a_o benefice_n incompatible_a and_o this_o be_v patron_n have_v beginning_n for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o one_o of_o these_o three_o way_n namely_o either_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o foundation_n for_o that_o the_o patron_n or_o his_o ancestor_n b._n co._n lit._n 119._o b._n or_o those_o from_o who_o he_o claim_v be_v founder_n or_o builder_n of_o the_o church_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o donation_n for_o that_o they_o do_v endow_v or_o give_v land_n to_o the_o same_o for_o maintenance_n thereof_o or_o else_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o ground_n because_o the_o church_n be_v set_v or_o build_v upon_o their_o soil_n and_o many_o time_n by_o reason_n of_o they_o all_o three_o 2._o vicar_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o vicaridge_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o vicarage_n and_o a_o advowson_n and_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o vicaridge_n i_o refer_v my_o reader_n to_o davy_n report_n f._n 83._o a._n &_o cro._n 2._o p._n s_o 518._o and_o i_o shall_v only_o give_v he_o some_o little_a information_n concern_v vicaridge_n by_o show_v he_o somewhat_o of_o impropriation_n impropriation_n or_o appropriation_n be_v say_v my_o author_n when_o those_o house_n of_o the_o romish_a religion_n and_o those_o religious_a person_n as_o abbot_n prior_n and_o such_o like_a 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the_o impoverishment_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o to_o the_o infamy_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o professor_n thereof_o to_o this_o learning_n of_o impropriation_n i_o shall_v add_v the_o very_a word_n of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o age_n and_o nation_n in_o my_o opinion_n bacon_n lord_n bacon_n and_o sense_n say_v he_o i_o must_v confess_v let_v i_o speak_v it_o with_o reverence_n that_o all_o the_o parliament_n since_o the_o twenty_o seven_o and_o thirty_o first_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o who_o give_v away_o impropriation_n from_o the_o church_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o stand_v in_o a_o sort_n obnoxious_a and_o oblige_v to_o god_n in_o conscience_n to_o do_v somewhat_o for_o the_o church_n to_o reduce_v the_o patrimony_n thereof_o to_o a_o competency_n for_o since_o they_o have_v debar_v christ_n wife_n of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o her_o dowry_n
ecclesiastical_a court_n 2._o when_o the_o right_a of_o tithe_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n decimandi_fw-la co._n lib._n 13._o f._n 17._o case_n of_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la and_o the_o spiritual_a court_n have_v jurisdiction_n thereof_o that_o other_o court_n shall_v be_v out_v of_o their_o jurisdiction_n 3._o where_o the_o common_a or_o statute_n law_n b._n co._n lit._n 96._o b._n give_v remedy_n in_o foro_n seculari_fw-la whether_o the_o matter_n be_v spiritual_a or_o temporal_a the_o cognisance_n of_o that_o cause_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n be_v temporal_a court_n only_o unless_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n be_v save_v or_o allow_v by_o the_o statute_n to_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n 4._o cujus_fw-la juris_fw-la i._n e._n jurisdictionis_fw-la est_fw-la principale_n ejusdem_fw-la juris_fw-la erit_fw-la accessorium_fw-la decimandi_fw-la co._n lib._n 13._o collins_n and_o hardinger_n case_n co._n 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proctor_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v choose_v it_o will_v be_v high_a time_n to_o show_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o this_o court_n what_o it_o be_v and_o what_o now_o be_v 1._o what_o their_o jurisdiction_n be_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o this_o court_n be_v 323._o co._n 4._o inst_z 323._o to_o deal_v with_o heresy_n schism_n and_o other_o mere_a spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n and_o therein_o they_o do_v proceed_v juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la divinam_fw-la &_o cannones_n sanctae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la and_o 322._o co._n 4._o inst_z f._n 322._o as_o they_o can_v never_o assemble_v together_o of_o themselves_o but_o be_v always_o call_v together_o by_o the_o king_n be_v write_v so_o be_v they_o oftentimes_o command_v by_o the_o king_n be_v write_v to_o deal_v with_o nothing_o that_o concern_v the_o king_n law_n of_o the_o land_n his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n his_o person_n or_o the_o state_n of_o his_o council_n or_o kingdom_n 2._o what_o their_o jurisdiction_n now_o be_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o c._n 19_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o power_n be_v much_o limit_v and_o straighten_a concern_v their_o make_n of_o new_a canon_n for_o they_o must_v have_v both_o licence_n to_o make_v they_o and_o after_o they_o be_v make_v the_o king_n be_v royal_a assent_n to_o allow_v they_o before_o they_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n but_o note_n that_o in_o the_o end_n of_o that_o act_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o there_o be_v a_o express_a proviso_n that_o such_o canon_n as_o be_v make_v before_o that_o act_n which_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o king_n prerogative_n the_o law_n statute_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v still_o use_v and_o execute_v as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o make_n of_o that_o act._n it_o may_v be_v then_o query_v whether_o before_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o a_o disme_n grant_v by_o the_o clergy_n can_v bind_v the_o clergy_n before_o the_o royal_a assent_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o before_o this_o act_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o a_o disime_n grant_v by_o the_o clergy_n at_o the_o convocation_n do_v not_o bind_v the_o clergy_n before_o the_o king_n be_v royal_a assent_n co._n 4._o inst_z 323._o 20._o h._n 6.13_o 2._o the_o prerogative_n court_n of_o the_o archbishop_n in_o this_o court_n all_o testament_n be_v prove_v and_o all_o administration_n grant_v where_o the_o party_n die_v within_o the_o province_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v bona_fw-la notabilia_fw-la in_o some_o other_o diocese_n than_o where_o he_o die_v which_o regular_o be_v to_o be_v to_o the_o value_n of_o five_o pound_n but_o in_o the_o diocese_n of_o london_n it_o be_v ten_o pound_n by_o composition_n it_o be_v say_v that_o administration_n must_v be_v in_o two_o place_n if_o the_o intestate_a die_v in_o a_o peculiar_a within_o the_o province_n of_o york_n have_v chattel_n in_o both_o cro._n 1_o part._n f._n 719._o 3._o
bailiff_n shall_v not_o disable_v they_o for_o that_o they_o sue_v and_o answer_v by_o attorney_n otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o a_o sole_a corporation_n but_o if_o executor_n or_o administrator_n be_v excommunicate_v they_o may_v be_v disable_v because_o they_o which_o converse_v with_o a_o person_n excommunicate_a be_v excommunicate_a also_o if_o a_o bishop_n be_v defendant_n b._n co._n lit._n 134._o a._n 9_o a._n 7.21_o b._n a_o excommunication_n by_o the_o same_o bishop_n against_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v not_o disable_v he_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v intend_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n if_o another_o be_v not_o show_v three_o the_o several_a writ_n that_o belong_v to_o it_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o writ_n appertain_v to_o excommunication_n the_o one_o be_v call_v excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la another_o name_v excommunicato_fw-la deliberando_fw-la the_o three_o be_v style_v excommunicato_fw-la recipiendo_fw-la excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la be_v a_o writ_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n for_o the_o apprehension_n of_o he_o that_o stand_v obstinate_o excommunicate_v for_o forty_o day_n for_o such_o a_o one_o not_o seek_v his_o absolution_n have_v or_o may_v have_v his_o contempt_n certify_v or_o signify_v into_o the_o chancery_n whence_o issue_v this_o writ_n for_o the_o lay_n of_o he_o up_o without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o conform_v himself_o and_o when_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o have_v make_v agreement_n than_o the_o bishop_n shall_v send_v his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n testify_v the_o same_o and_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v command_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o deliver_v he_o by_o a_o writ_n call_v excommunicato_fw-la deliberâ—â—do_fw-la but_o if_o the_o person_n excommunicate_v and_o for_o his_o obstinacy_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n be_v inlawful_o deliver_v thence_o before_o he_o have_v give_v caution_n to_o obey_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n then_o he_o be_v command_v to_o be_v seek_v for_o and_o lay_v up_o again_o by_o a_o writ_n call_v excommunicato_fw-la recipiendo_fw-la my_o lord_n coke_n tell_v we_o 23._o co._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d â—_o 23._o that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v excommunicate_v and_o offer_v to_o obey_v and_o perform_v the_o sentence_n and_o the_o bishop_n refuse_v to_o accept_v it_o and_o to_o assoil_v he_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o bishop_n require_v he_o upon_o performance_n of_o the_o sentence_n to_o assoil_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o also_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v have_v his_o action_n upon_o his_o case_n against_o the_o bishop_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o he_o may_v when_o the_o bishop_n do_v excommunicate_v he_o for_o a_o matter_n which_o belong_v not_o to_o ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n also_o the_o bishop_n in_o those_o case_n may_v be_v indict_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o king_n four_o by_o who_o excommunication_n ought_v to_o be_v certify_v it_o be_v declare_v in_o our_o book_n 4.14_o co._n lit._n 134._o a._n 12._o â—_o 4.15.20_o h._n 6.17.11_o h._n 4.14_o that_o none_o can_v certify_v excommengement_n but_o only_o the_o bishop_n unless_o the_o bishop_n be_v beyond_o sea_n or_o in_o remotis_fw-la or_o one_o that_o have_v ordinary_a jurisdiction_n and_o be_v immediate_a officer_n to_o the_o king_n court_n as_o the_o archdeacon_n of_o richmond_n or_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n in_o time_n of_o vacation_n but_o in_o ancient_a time_n every_o official_a or_o commissary_n may_v testify_v excommengement_n in_o the_o king_n court_n 4.62_o 11._o h._n 4.62_o and_o for_o the_o mischief_n that_o ensue_v thereupon_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o king_n in_o parliament_n that_o none_o shall_v testify_v excommengement_n but_o the_o bishop_n only_o if_o a_o bishop_n certify_v 29._o 33_o e._n 3._o excom_n 29._o that_o another_o bishop_n have_v certify_v he_o that_o the_o party_n which_o be_v his_o diocesan_n be_v excommunicate_v this_o certificate_n upon_o another_o report_n be_v not_o sufficient_a if_o the_o bishop_n certifi_v the_o excommunication_n under_o seal_n â—_o â—4_n e._n 3._o excom_n â—_o albeit_o he_o die_v yet_o the_o certificate_n shall_v serve_v and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v 14._o co._n 2._o inst_z 623.28_o e._n 3.97.14_o h._n 4_o 14._o that_o at_o the_o common_a law_n a_o certificate_n of_o the_o bishop_n whereupon_o a_o significant_fw-la that_o be_v a_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la be_v to_o be_v grant_v aught_o to_o express_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o suit_n against_o the_o party_n especial_o in_o the_o certificate_n but_o it_o may_v be_v query_v whether_o a_o excommunication_n and_o certificate_n thereof_o by_o any_o foreign_a power_n can_v disable_v the_o party_n it_o be_v answer_v 4.15_o 16._o e._n 3._o excom_n 4.4_o h._n 7.15.12_o e._n 4.15_o that_o if_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o other_o have_v foreign_a authority_n do_v excommunicate_v any_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o certifi_v so_o much_o under_o his_o seal_n of_o lead_n this_o shall_v not_o disable_v the_o party_n for_o the_o common_a law_n disallow_v all_o act_n do_v in_o disability_n of_o any_o subject_a of_o this_o realm_n by_o any_o foreign_a power_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n as_o thing_n not_o authentic_a whereof_o the_o judge_n shall_v give_v allowance_n five_o the_o power_n of_o excommunication_n in_o a_o christian_a church_n a_o most_o learned_a doctor_n of_o our_o church_n that_o he_o may_v give_v the_o church_n her_o due_a and_o caesar_n his_o assert_n and_o prove_v these_o particular_n first_o that_o under_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v a_o power_n in_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n by_o virtue_n of_o divine_a institution_n to_o exclude_v any_o offender_n out_o of_o the_o christian_a society_n for_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o it_o the_o second_o that_o this_o power_n do_v remain_v formal_o in_o the_o church_n after_o its_o be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o three_o that_o after_o the_o church_n be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o right_a of_o supreme_a management_n of_o this_o power_n in_o a_o external_n way_n do_v fall_v into_o the_o magistrate_n hand_n consist_v in_o these_o four_o thing_n 1._o a_o right_n of_o prescribe_v law_n for_o the_o management_n of_o church-censure_n 2._o a_o right_n of_o bound_v the_o manner_n of_o proceed_v in_o censure_n that_o in_o a_o settle_a christian_a state_n matter_n of_o so_o great_a weight_n be_v not_o leave_v to_o the_o arbitrary_a pleasure_n of_o any_o church-officer_n 3._o the_o right_n of_o add_v temporal_a and_o civil_a sanction_n to_o church_n censure_n and_o so_o enforce_v the_o spiritual_a weapon_n of_o the_o church_n with_o the_o more_o keen_a and_o sharp_a one_o of_o the_o civil_a state_n 4._o to_o the_o magistrate_n belong_v the_o right_a of_o appeal_n in_o case_n of_o unjust_a censure_n so_o that_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v be_v this_o that_o though_o the_o magistrate_n have_v the_o main_a care_n of_o order_v thing_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o the_o magistrate_n power_n be_v cumulative_a and_o not_o privative_a the_o church_n and_o her_o officer_n retain_v the_o fundamental_a right_n of_o inflict_a censure_n on_o offender_n thus_o much_o concern_v the_o superior_a clergy_n contain_v the_o arch-bishop_n and_o bishop_n i_o come_v now_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n under_o which_o be_v comprehend_v dean_n arch-deacon_n parson_n vicar_n prebend_n and_o chaplain_n second_o of_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o of_o spiritual_a function_n there_o be_v three_o degree_n 1._o a_o function_n which_o have_v a_o jurisdiction_n 2._o a_o spiritual_a administration_n with_o a_o cure_n 3._o they_o who_o have_v neither_o cure_n nor_o jurisdiction_n of_o these_o in_o their_o order_n 1._o of_o a_o function_n which_o have_v a_o jurisdiction_n under_o this_o rank_n may_v be_v place_v dean_n and_o arch-deacon_n 1._o dean_n dean_n in_o latin_a decanus_n which_o be_v derive_v of_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n co._n lit._n 9â—_n a._n that_o signify_v tâ—â—_n for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a secular_a governor_n and_o be_v ancient_o over_o ten_o prebend_n or_o canon_n at_o the_o least_o howbeit_o in_o england_n we_o use_v to_o call_v he_o a_o dean_n that_o be_v next_o under_o the_o bishop_n and_z chief_z of_o the_o chapter_n ordinary_o in_o a_o cathedral_n church_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o society_n or_o corporation_n we_o call_v capitulum_n the_o chapter_n now_o a._n co._n lit._n 95._o a._n of_o chapter_n there_o be_v in_o our_o law_n two_o kind_n viz._n the_o ancient_a and_o the_o latter_a and_o the_o latter_a be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o those_o which_o be_v translate_v or_o found_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o in_o place_n of_o abbot_n and_o covent_n or_o prior_n and_o covent_n which_o be_v chapter_n whilst_o they_o stand_v and_o these_o be_v new_a chapter_n to_o old_a bishopric_n 2._o where_o the_o bishopric_n be_v new_o found_v by_o