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episcoporum_fw-la migraverit_fw-la de_fw-la seculo_fw-la tunc_fw-la pro_fw-la anima_fw-la illius_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la ex_fw-la substantia_fw-la uniuscuiusque_fw-la rei_fw-la decimam_fw-la partem_fw-la dividere_fw-la ac_fw-la distribuere_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la in_o eleëmosynam_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o pecoribus_fw-la &_o armentis_fw-la seu_fw-la de_fw-la ouibus_fw-la &_o porcis_fw-la vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o cellarijs_fw-la necnon_fw-la omnem_fw-la hominem_fw-la anglicum_fw-la liberare_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o diebus_fw-la suis_fw-la sit_fw-la seruituti_fw-la subiectus_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la illud_fw-la svi_fw-la proprij_fw-la laboris_fw-la fructum_fw-la retributionis_fw-la percipere_fw-la mereatur_fw-la &_o indulgentiam_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la and_o for_o the_o succeed_a time_n of_o the_o saxon_n we_o may_v well_o conjecture_v a_o practice_n of_o payment_n out_o of_o king_n knonts_n epistle_n send_v in_o m.xxxi_o as_o he_o depart_v homeward_o from_o rome_n by_o live_v abbot_n of_o tanystok_n to_o athelnoth_n and_o alfrique_n the_o two_o archbishop_n by_o name_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n &_o baronage_n of_o england_n he_o therein_o strait_o charge_v they_o all_o that_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a law_n they_o shall_v take_v care_n that_o tithe_n be_v due_o pay_v among_o other_o church_n revenue_n wherein_o if_o he_o find_v default_n at_o his_o come_n they_o shall_v expect_v severe_a punishment_n the_o word_n be_v nunc_fw-la 11._o igitur_fw-la obtestor_fw-la omnes_fw-la episcopos_fw-la meos_fw-la &_o regni_fw-la mei_fw-la praepositos_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la quam_fw-la mihi_fw-la debetis_fw-la &_o deo_fw-la quatenùs_fw-la faciatis_fw-la ut_fw-la antequam_fw-la in_o angliam_fw-la veniam_fw-la omnium_fw-la debita_fw-la quae_fw-la secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la antiquam_fw-la debemus_fw-la sint_fw-la persoluta_fw-la scilicet_fw-la eleemosyna_fw-la pro_fw-la aratris_fw-la &_o decimae_fw-la animalium_fw-la ipso_fw-la anno_fw-la procreatorum_fw-la &_o denarij_fw-la quos_fw-la romam_fw-la ad_fw-la sanctum_fw-la petrum_fw-la debetis_fw-la sive_fw-la ex_fw-la urbibus_fw-la sive_fw-la ex_fw-la villis_fw-la &_o mediante_fw-la augusto_fw-la decimae_fw-la frugum_fw-la &_o in_o festivitate_fw-la s._n martini_n primitiae_fw-la seminum_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la sub_fw-la cvius_fw-la parochia_fw-la cuique_fw-la degit_fw-la quae_fw-la anglice_fw-la curâ—scet_fw-la nominatur_fw-la haec_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la si_fw-la cum_fw-la venero_fw-la non_fw-la erunt_fw-la persoluta_fw-la regius_fw-la exactione_n secundum_fw-la leges_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la culpa_fw-la cadit_fw-la districtè_fw-la absque_fw-la venia_fw-la compensabit_fw-la comparabit_fw-la and_o the_o monk_n that_o relate_v it_o add_v nec_fw-la dicto_fw-la deterius_fw-la fuit_fw-la factum_fw-la but_o what_o ever_o may_v be_v out_o of_o these_o testimony_n conclude_v it_o be_v note_v among_o the_o law_n attribute_v to_o edward_n the_o confessor_n that_o what_o through_o the_o coldness_n 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as_o the_o confessor_n i_o think_v it_o indeed_o rather_o of_o somewhat_o late_a time_n yet_o doubtless_o the_o general_a practice_n of_o payment_n according_a to_o those_o ancient_a law_n however_o it_o may_v be_v in_o elder_a time_n be_v about_o the_o norman_a conquest_n much_o discontinue_v which_o may_v be_v special_o observe_v out_o of_o that_o book_n of_o domesday_n the_o original_a copy_n whereof_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o which_o the_o possession_n and_o revenue_n both_o of_o the_o clergy_n and_o laity_n be_v account_v and_o value_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o inquest_n take_v in_o every_o county_n upon_o commission_n and_o so_o return_v thither_o about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o conqueror_n reign_v there_o frequent_o enough_o church_n be_v mention_v by_o the_o word_n of_o ibi_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o presbyter_n or_o such_o like_a and_o how_o many_o carve_v or_o hide_v of_o land_n how_o many_o villain_n and_o other_o endowment_n and_o revenue_n 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basingestoches_n ibi_fw-la est_fw-la presbyter_n so_o in_o the_o same_o shire_n under_o terra_fw-la regis_fw-la ipse_fw-la rex_fw-la tenet_fw-la wallope_v etc._n etc._n ibi_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la cui_fw-la pertinent_a una_fw-la hida_fw-la &_o medietas_fw-la decimae_fw-la manerij_fw-la &_o totum_fw-la sceâ—_n curset_n &_o de_fw-fr decima_fw-la villanorum_fw-la xlvi_o denarij_fw-la &_o medietas_fw-la agrorum_fw-la ibi_fw-la est_fw-la adhuc_fw-la ecclesiola_n ad_fw-la quam_fw-la pertinent_a viii_o acrae_fw-la de_fw-la decima_fw-la for_o these_o viii_o acre_n of_o tithe_n see_v before_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o law_n §_o ix.x._n and_o xi_o and_o in_o the_o same_o shire_n also_o among_o the_o abbot_n of_o lire_n possession_n the_o
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anno_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la vii_o decimas_fw-la de_fw-la bladis_fw-la seminatis_fw-la in_o defenso_fw-la nostro_fw-la inter_fw-la blakebroc_n &_o glossop_n &_o ideo_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsos_fw-la monachos_fw-la hac_fw-la vice_fw-la sine_fw-la impedimento_fw-la permittatis_fw-la decimas_fw-la praedictas_fw-la percipere_fw-la t._n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o more_o sometime_o occur_v but_o this_o and_o the_o most_o of_o that_o age_n that_o be_v of_o this_o matter_n indeed_o appear_v to_o have_v be_v of_o tithe_n in_o a_o forest_n also_o as_o that_o of_o 22._o ed._n 3._o be_v in_o the_o book_n of_o assize_n which_o happen_v after_o the_o statute_n of_o 18._o ed._n 3._o and_o you_o may_v remember_v those_o before_o cite_v out_o of_o 6._o ed._n 1._o and_o 18._o ed._n 1._o in_o chapter_n xi_o §_o iii_o and_o the_o example_n of_o 8._o ed._n 2._o before_o remember_v touch_v woodstock_n park_n so_o in_o rot._n claus._n 5._o hen._n 3._o part_n 2._o membr_v 14._o 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hamelamstede_n spoliari_fw-la decimis_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsam_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la manuteneres_fw-la &_o defenderes_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la statu_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la â—uit_fw-la tempore_fw-la syluij_fw-la quondam_a rectoris_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la fuit_fw-la intentionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la quòd_fw-la occasione_n illius_fw-la praecepti_fw-la aliqua_fw-la alia_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la decimis_fw-la suis_fw-la spoliaretur_fw-la
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droict_n ains_fw-fr par_fw-fr le_fw-fr don_n &_o concession_n des_fw-fr rois_fw-fr prince_n &_o autres_fw-fr a_fw-fr qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr droict_n il_fw-fr appertenoit_fw-fr whence_o if_o they_o be_v annex_v to_o any_o church_n they_o be_v of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n that_o be_v give_v ancient_o for_o they_o but_o be_v as_o feudall_a inheritance_n although_o they_o once_o be_v in_o the_o church_n yet_o a_o new_a character_n of_o be_v mere_a lay_n be_v restore_v to_o they_o those_o 1111._o infeodation_n of_o tithe_n be_v there_o very_o frequent_a and_o in_o very_a many_o parish_n the_o tithe_n be_v take_v only_o by_o lay_v man_n but_o for_o they_o so_o much_o custom_n in_o payment_n and_o non_fw-la payment_n of_o the_o ten_o have_v ever_o hold_v in_o that_o church_n which_o may_v alone_o be_v prove_v out_o of_o some_o passage_n in_o gerson_n and_o in_o 36._o johannes_n maior_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o plurimi_fw-la in_o italia_n &_o francia_n de_fw-fr multis_fw-la rebus_fw-la 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