be_v to_o receive_v their_o final_a determination_n a._n determination_n idem_fw-la fol._n 152._o a._n but_o it_o seem_v here_o it_o be_v not_o end_v for_o both_o party_n choose_v their_o advocate_n who_o appear_v at_o avignion_n or_o rome_n but_o the_o pope_n to_o save_v expense_n refer_v they_o back_o to_o have_v the_o matter_n determine_v in_o england_n the_o next_o year_n anno_fw-la 1313._o i_o find_v archbishop_n 32._o archbishop_n reg._n reynold_n fol._n 32._o gualther_n reynolds_n write_v to_o the_o university_n in_o their_o favour_n and_o the_o year_n follow_v anno_fw-la 1314._o they_o put_v the_o matter_n to_o arbitration_n 10._o arbitration_n compositione_n ad_fw-la regem_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la firmaretur_fw-la transmissâ_fw-la pat._n 7._o e._n 2._o part_n 2._o m._n 10._o and_o send_v the_o composition_n to_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o king._n still_o it_o be_v the_o royal_a authority_n that_o be_v requisite_a to_o make_v any_o act_n bind_v the_o dominican_n be_v a_o 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fol._n 145._o henry_n gower_n the_o chancellor_n the_o proctor_n etc._n etc._n resist_v and_o the_o pope_n direct_v his_o bull_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n to_o be_v publish_v by_o the_o abbot_n of_o osney_n and_o rewley_n to_o cite_v the_o chancellor_n and_o proctor_n to_o appear_v in_o 60_o day_n at_o rome_n chancellor_n the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n archdeacon_n of_o oxford_n claim_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o the_o pope_n cite_v the_o chancellor_n and_o complaint_n be_v make_v to_o the_o king_n england_n king_n rot._n rom._n 19_o ed._n 3._o the_o king_n write_v to_o the_o pope_n that_o the_o matter_n may_v be_v hear_v in_o england_n he_o write_v to_o the_o pope_n to_o nominate_v person_n here_o to_o determine_v and_o compose_v the_o controversy_n which_o be_v according_o do_v by_o which_o it_o appear_v how_o appeal_n be_v make_v to_o the_o pope_n in_o such_o case_n yet_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v not_o willing_a to_o have_v their_o subject_n 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32._o be_v institute_v to_o resist_v and_o destroy_v heresy_n and_o error_n against_o the_o divine_a law_n and_o the_o catholic_a faith_n daily_o spring_v up_o etc._n
pag._n 158._o 159._o the_o king_n power_n of_o visit_v visit_v 16._o pag._n 159._o the_o king_n power_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n and_o his_o be_v supreme_a visitor_n pag._n 160._o sect_n ii_o who_o exercise_v jurisdiction_n by_o way_n of_o visitation_n or_o otherwise_o over_o the_o university_n from_o the_o 11_o of_o king_n john_n to_o the_o year_n 1390._o 14_o ric._n 2._o pag._n 161._o the_o pope_n and_o legat_n suspend_v offender_n offender_n 1._o pag._n 161._o cardinal_n otho_n visit_v by_o legatin_a authority_n authority_n 2._o pag._n 163._o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n ordinary_a visitor_n of_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n oxford_n 3._o pag._n 164._o 165._o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n sometime_o oppose_v oppose_v 4._o p._n 166._o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterburys_n visitation_n of_o oxford_n oxford_n 5._o pag._n 167._o dispute_n betwixt_o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n and_o the_o university_n and_o the_o archbishop_n with_o both_o about_o visitation_n visitation_n 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certain_a grievance_n complain_v of_o by_o both_o university_n university_n 1._o pag._n 179._o what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v from_o thence_o thence_o 2._o pag._n 180._o the_o king_n mandate_n to_o extirpate_v lollard_n out_o of_o the_o university_n university_n 3._o pag._n 181._o archbishop_n arundel_n visit_v by_o the_o king_n leave_n command_v the_o univesity_n to_o obey_v obey_v 4._o pag._n 182._o the_o king_n power_n not_o lessen_v by_o such_o visitation_n pag._n 184._o archbishop_n arundels_n visitation_n resist_v resist_v 5._o pa._n 185._o the_o king_n hear_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o university_n claim_v exemption_n and_o determin_n it_o pag._n 186._o a_o account_n of_o this_o whole_a matter_n in_o parliament_n parliament_n 6._o pag._n 186._o the_o king_n may_v deprive_v the_o university_n of_o privilege_n for_o disobedience_n pag._n 187._o a_o account_n of_o a_o latter_a visitation_n 12_o h._n 4._o 4._o 7._o pag._n 188._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o author_n have_v give_v so_o 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usual_a method_n of_o proceed_v in_o visitation_n of_o the_o university_n pag._n 194._o 195._o the_o commission_n of_o king_n edw._n 6_o to_o visit_v the_o university_n of_o oxford_n oxford_n 2._o pag._n 196._o the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o authority_n to_o visit_v pa._n 196._o the_o place_n and_o person_n to_o be_v visited_n visited_n 3._o pag._n 197._o the_o punishment_n be_v deprivation_n sequestration_n of_o profit_n and_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n etc._n etc._n etc._n 4._o pag._n 198._o several_a other_o power_n grant_v to_o the_o visitor_n visitor_n 5._o pag._n 199._o other_o power_n power_n 6._o pag._n 200._o further_a power_n give_v give_v 7._o pag._n 200._o 201._o command_v to_o sheriff_n to_o assist_v non-obstante_a etc._n etc._n etc._n 8._o pag._n 201._o what_o may_v be_v observe_v from_o this_o commission_n commission_n 9_o pag._n 201._o to_o 205._o what_o the_o commissioner_n do_v in_o this_o visitation_n a_o suspension_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o statute_n statute_n 10._o pag._n 205._o 206._o a_o new_a book_n of_o statute_n make_v make_v 11._o pag._n 206._o the_o severe_a proceed_n of_o the_o commissioner_n commissioner_n 12._o pag._n 207._o sect_n ii_o the_o visitation_n in_o queen_n mary_n reign_n pag._n 208._o queen_n mary_n visitation_n by_o bishop_n gardyner_n gardyner_n 1._o pag._n 208._o cardinal_z pool_n visitation_n visitation_n 2._o pag._n 209._o the_o question_n propose_v pag._n 210._o the_o cardinal_n appoint_v new_a statute_n statute_n 3._o pag._n 210._o the_o cardinal_n visit_v as_o the_o pope_n legat._n pag._n 211._o sect_n iii_o the_o visitation_n in_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n pag._n 212._o queen_n elizabeth_n inhibition_n inhibition_n 1._o pag._n 212._o queen_n elizabeth_z appoint_v visitor_n visitor_n 2._o pag._n 212._o the_o head_n of_o college_n and_o other_o expel_v expel_v 3._o pag._n 213._o letter_n about_o the_o visitation_n of_o cambridge_n by_o dr._n parker_n after_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n canterbury_n 4._o pag._n 215._o some_o observation_n concern_v that_o visitation_n pag._n 218._o a_o account_n of_o the_o visitation_n of_o merton_n college_n college_n 5._o pag._n 218._o observation_n upon_o it_o pag._n 219._o secretary_n cecil_n letter_n about_o visitation_n visitation_n 6._o pag._n 220._o disturbance_n about_o the_o election_n of_o a_o precedent_n in_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la college_n and_o the_o queen_n mandate_n for_o elect_v elect_v 7._o pag._n 221._o the_o queen_n appoint_v visitor_n ibid._n what_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n do_v as_o chancellor_n chancellor_n 8._o ibid._n sect_n iv_o a_o further_a account_n of_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o university_n or_o single_a college_n together_o with_o the_o alteration_n abrogate_a or_o new_o impose_v of_o statute_n of_o the_o university_n by_o the_o sovereign_n pag._n 223._o a_o account_n of_o what_o be_v to_o be_v treat_v of_o in_o this_o section_n the_o reason_n why_o prince_n shall_v have_v a_o great_a power_n over_o 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255._o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o section_n pag._n 255._o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o eminent_a lawyer_n as_o to_o the_o king_n power_n over_o corporation_n college_n etc._n etc._n pa._n 255._o 256._o the_o opinion_n of_o several_a judge_n in_o this_o
matter_n confirm_v what_o have_v be_v assert_v in_o the_o precede_a discourse_n discourse_n 15._o pag._n 257._o 258._o 259._o chap._n vi_o concern_v the_o king_n of_o england_n dispense_v with_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o university_n by_o their_o mandate_n pag._n 260._o sect_n i._o concern_v the_o king_n dispense_n power_n in_o general_n and_o in_o some_o particular_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o 2d_n reign_v pag._n 200._o concern_v the_o king_n dispense_n power_n in_o general_n general_n 1._o pag._n 260._o why_o the_o author_n treat_v not_o large_o on_o this_o subject_n subject_n 2._o pag._n 262._o some_o observation_n upon_o the_o 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 21._o 21._o 3._o pag._n 262._o that_o the_o statute_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o usage_n of_o a_o dispense_n power_n ibid._n that_o the_o pope_n exercise_v a_o dispense_n power_n by_o sufferance_n in_o derogation_n of_o the_o royal_a authority_n pag._n 263._o the_o ecclesiastical_a power_n original_o in_o the_o king_n according_a to_o this_o act._n act._n 4._o pag._n 263._o the_o king_n prerogative_n not_o restrain_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o several_a case_n pag._n 264._o where_o to_o find_v argument_n for_o the_o dispense_n power_n power_n 5._o pag._n 265._o some_o paragraph_n of_o the_o act_n 8_o eliz._n c._n 1._o explain_v ibid._n the_o queen_n power_n in_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a supreme_a and_o absolute_a pag._n 266._o inference_n from_o this_o statute_n pag._n 266._o observation_n upon_o the_o statute_n 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o by_o judge_n hobart_n pag._n 267._o great_a power_n seem_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o section_n 17._o and_o 18._o of_o this_o statute_n worthy_a consideration_n pag._n 267._o some_o further_a observation_n upon_o the_o statute_n 25_o h._n 8_o c._n 21._o 21._o 6._o pag._n 267._o a_o account_n of_o the_o queen_n mandate_n about_o elect_v a_o master_n of_o st._n john_n college_n in_o cambridge_n cambridge_n 7._o pag._n 269._o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n testimony_n that_o the_o king_n have_v dispense_v with_o college_n statutes_n statutes_n 8._o pag._n 270._o a_o mandate_n dispense_n with_o incapacity_n to_o receive_v degree_n degree_n 9_o pag._n 270._o a_o mandate_n for_o a_o scholar_n of_o st._n mary_n wintons_n college_n without_o examination_n pag._n 271._o a_o mandate_n dispense_n with_o the_o incapacity_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o county_n ibid._n a_o acknowledgement_n from_o st._n john_n college_n in_o cambridge_n that_o the_o king_n may_v dispense_v with_o college_n statutes_n statutes_n 10._o 272._o a_o senior_a sophister_n may_v take_v bachelor_n of_o art_n degree_n by_o dispensation_n pag._n 272._o sect_n ii_o concern_v dispensation_n with_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o university_n or_o particular_a college_n from_o the_o year_n 1670._o 22d_o of_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o to_o this_o present_a time_n pag._n 273._o mandate_n for_o dr._n lloid_n take_v his_o degree_n two_o year_n before_o the_o statute_n allow_v allow_v 1._o pag._n 273._o the_o word_n of_o dispensation_n to_o be_v note_v note_v 2._o pag._n 244._o mandate_n for_o thomas_n chapman_n to_o have_v the_o degree_n of_o master_n of_o art_n without_o perform_v exercise_n pag._n 274._o dispensation_n for_o charles_n otway_n otherwise_o incapable_a either_o as_o to_o the_o county_n or_o his_o year_n pag._n 275._o mandate_n for_o mr._n josuah_n ratcliff_n contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o college_n pag._n 275._o dispensation_n for_o mr._n edward_n finch_n not_o be_v of_o the_o county_n etc._n etc._n for_o dr._n hawkins_n not_o to_o perform_v exercise_n exercise_n 3._o pag._n 276._o dispense_v with_o the_o statute_n of_o st._n mary_n magdalen_n college_n for_o mr._n craddock_n ibid._n a_o statute_n of_o the_o lady_n margaret_n the_o foundress_n dispense_v with_o with_o 4._o pag._n 277._o concern_v confer_v honorary_a degree_n pag._n 277._o dispensation_n with_o statute_n for_o enter_v into_o order_n order_n 5._o pag._n 278._o another_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n for_o sir_n john_n lydcote_n with_o its_o revocation_n pag._n 278._o a_o mandate_n endeavour_v to_o be_v elude_v reenforced_v reenforced_v 6._o 279._o the_o mandate_n for_o remove_v the_o duke_n of_o monmouth_n from_o be_v chancellor_n and_o substitute_v the_o duke_n of_o albemarle_n albemarle_n 7._o pag._n 280._o the_o king_n power_n to_o interpret_v statute_n and_o nominate_v chancellor_n pag._n 280._o 281._o the_o king_n grant_v power_n to_o the_o university_n to_o confer_v degree_n upon_o such_o as_o the_o chancellor_n or_o vicechancellor_n shall_v recommend_v recommend_v 8._o pag._n 281._o the_o re-enforcing_a of_o it_o pag._n 282._o the_o king_n mandate_n for_o make_v new_a statute_n for_o regulate_a degree_n at_o the_o university_n petition_v petition_v 9_o pag._n 282._o a_o command_n to_o the_o university_n to_o grant_v a_o dispensation_n dispensation_n 10._o pag._n 283._o the_o revoke_v of_o a_o mandate_n pag._n 284._o the_o king_n order_n that_o mandate_n shall_v not_o be_v grant_v without_o testimonial_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n london_n 11._o pa._n 284._o the_o recall_v of_o a_o mandate_n after_o the_o former_a former_a 12._o pag._n 285._o the_o conclusion_n conclusion_n 13._o pag._n 286._o chap._n vii_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o argument_n use_v by_o the_o vice-president_n and_o fellow_n of_o st._n mary_n magdalen_n college_n in_o defence_n of_o their_o proceed_n pag._n 288._o sect_n i._o answer_v to_o what_o be_v urge_v in_o their_o justification_n from_o the_o obligation_n of_o their_o oath_n to_o observe_v their_o statute_n p._n 288._o the_o objection_n concern_v the_o statutable_a qualification_n of_o the_o person_n for_o who_o the_o king_n grant_v mandate_n mandate_n 1._o pag._n 288._o the_o answer_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o oath_n and_o the_o division_n of_o it_o and_o who_o may_v vacate_v they_o they_o 2._o p._n 289._o oath_n subject_a to_o the_o power_n 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pope_n but_o by_o his_o command_n nor_o receive_v his_o letter_n unless_o show_v first_o to_o he_o and_o if_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n call_v and_o preside_v in_o a_o general_n council_n of_o the_o bishop_n he_o allow_v nothing_o to_o be_v appoint_v or_o forbid_v unless_o they_o be_v accommodate_v to_o his_o will_n and_o be_v first_o ordain_v by_o he_o nor_o suffer_v any_o of_o his_o baron_n or_o officer_n to_o undergo_v any_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n but_o by_o his_o precept_n so_o that_o i_o think_v it_o not_o so_o strange_a to_o what_o king_n william_n rufus_n do_v upon_o the_o shism_n none_o more_o fit_a than_o the_o king_n to_o resolve_v who_o to_o adhere_v to_o that_o during_o the_o schism_n his_o son_n william_n rufus_n claim_v as_o other_o prince_n do_v a_o right_a to_o declare_v to_o which_o pope_n he_o will_v adhere_v some_o consent_n to_o pope_n vrban_n other_o to_o clement_n therefore_o the_o king_n demand_v of_o anselm_n from_o which_o of_o those_o pope_n he_o will_v receive_v his_o pall_n and_o the_o archbishop_n answer_v he_o he_o will_v receive_v it_o from_o pope_n vrban_n but_o the_o king_n 25.47_o king_n rex_fw-la dixit_fw-la illum_fw-la pron_z apostelico_n nondum_fw-la accepisse_fw-la nec_fw-la suae_fw-la vel_fw-la paternae_fw-la consuetudinis_fw-la eatenus_fw-la extitisse_fw-la ut_fw-la praeter_fw-la svam_fw-la licentiam_fw-la aut_fw-la electionem_fw-la aliquis_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la angliae_fw-la papam_fw-la nominaret_fw-la &_o quicunque_fw-la sibi_fw-la huius_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la potestatem_fw-la vellît_fw-fr praeripere_fw-la unum_n foret_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la coronam_fw-la svam_fw-la sibi_fw-la conaretur_fw-la auferre_fw-la eadm_n fol._n 25.47_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o receive_v he_o for_o pope_n nor_o have_v it_o be_v he_o or_o his_o father_n custom_n hitherto_o that_o any_o shall_v be_v receive_v as_o pope_n in_o england_n without_o his_o licence_n and_o election_n and_o whoever_o will_v take_v from_o he_o this_o power_n of_o his_o dignity_n shall_v be_v esteem_v by_o he_o as_o one_o that_o endeavour_v to_o take_v from_o he_o his_o crown_n and_o when_o anselm_n answer_v that_o he_o will_v not_o in_o any_o thing_n depart_v from_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o pope_n vrban_n the_o king_n in_o great_a wrath_n protest_v leave_n protest_v nequaquam_fw-la fidem_fw-la quam_fw-la sibi_fw-la debebat_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la contra_fw-la svam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la posse_fw-la seruari_fw-la fol._n 26._o n._n 1._o none_o to_o go_v to_o rome_n but_o with_o the_o king_n leave_n that_o the_o archbishop_n can_v not_o keep_v alike_o or_o together_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o obedience_n to_o the_o apostolic_a see_v contrary_a to_o the_o king_n will._n when_o in_o the_o same_o king_n reign_v the_o archbishop_n be_v solicitous_a to_o have_v leave_n to_o go_v to_o rome_n and_o visit_v the_o successor_n of_o st._n peter_n for_o the_o be_v better_o instruct_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n he_o receive_v answer_n 38.10_o answer_n sed_fw-la si_fw-la iverit_fw-la pro_fw-la certo_fw-la noverit_fw-la
quod_fw-la totum_fw-la archiepiscopatum_fw-la in_o dominium_fw-la meum_fw-la redigam_n nec_fw-la illum_fw-la pro_fw-la archiepiscapo_n ultra_fw-la recipiam_fw-la idem_fw-la fol._n 38.10_o from_o the_o king_n that_o if_o he_o go_v he_o shall_v for_o certain_a know_v that_o he_o will_v seize_v his_o whole_a arch-bishopric_n into_o his_o hand_n nor_o will_v he_o receive_v he_o for_o archbishop_n any_o more_o like_a as_o now_o the_o write_v not_o exeat_fw-la regno_fw-la be_v use_v with_o a_o penalty_n specify_v after_o this_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n lincoln_n salisbury_z and_z bath_n with_o several_a baron_n send_v to_o he_o by_o the_o king_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v trouble_v the_o king_n with_o many_o complaint_n how_o that_o at_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o rockingham_n he_o have_v case_n have_v pollicitus_fw-la es_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la usus_fw-la ac_fw-la leges_fw-la svas_fw-la usque_fw-la quaque_fw-la deinceps_fw-la servaturum_fw-la &_o case_z sibi_fw-la contra_fw-la emne_v homines_fw-la fideliter_fw-la defensurum_fw-la idem_fw-la fol._n 39.27_o in_o this_o whole_a relation_n of_o matter_n of_o fact_n it_o be_v to_o be_v own_v that_o it_o be_v the_o personal_a repair_n of_o a_o peer_n or_o great_a man_n to_o rome_n to_o appeal_v that_o be_v forbid_v without_o the_o king_n leave_n but_o appeal_v by_o proctor_n be_v ancient_o use_v in_o several_a case_n promise_v for_o the_o future_a archbishop_n the_o promise_n of_o a_o archbishop_n in_o all_o respect_n to_o keep_v and_o observe_v the_o custom_n and_o the_o king_n law_n and_o to_o defend_v they_o faithful_o against_o all_o man_n which_o be_v a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n use_v in_o that_o age_n and_o bind_v he_o in_o allegiance_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o temporality_n but_o no_o way_n like_o the_o present_a oath_n of_o supremacy_n upon_o which_o they_o tell_v he_o the_o king_n believe_v he_o will_v have_v be_v quiet_a for_o the_o future_a but_o that_o he_o have_v open_o contravene_v his_o 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to_o the_o see_v of_o st._n peter_n or_o his_o vicar_n for_o any_o cause_n that_o may_v befall_v he_o or_o if_o he_o do_v that_o he_o shall_v speedy_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o king_n territory_n but_o the_o archbishop_n persist_v in_o his_o resolution_n to_o go_v have_v not_o only_o his_o arch-bishopric_n seize_v but_o the_o pope_n be_v show_v how_o his_o carriage_n here_o be_v resent_v do_v not_o afford_v he_o either_o 28._o either_o idem_fw-la fol._n 52.17_o 53_o 28._o consilium_fw-la or_o auxilium_fw-la yet_o the_o writer_n of_o that_o age_n censure_n that_o as_o a_o exorbitance_n of_o the_o king_n power_n however_o it_o may_v be_v a_o document_n to_o some_o not_o obstinate_o to_o oppose_v their_o prince_n ☞_o by_o this_o relation_n of_o matter_n of_o fact_n it_o be_v evident_a faith._n the_o inference_n from_o this_o history_n these_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o matter_n political_a and_o of_o government_n not_o in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n and_o faith._n that_o in_o the_o 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state_n interest_n require_v it_o be_v clear_a in_o history_n barony_n this_o be_v no_o confer_v holy_a order_n but_o in_o relation_n to_o their_o barony_n that_o bishop_n receive_v investiture_n from_o the_o king_n by_o delivery_n of_o a_o staff_n as_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o a_o subjection_n to_o the_o king_n at_o least_o for_o their_o barony_n which_o be_v after_o yield_v not_o to_o be_v do_v by_o lay_v hand_n yet_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o at_o one_o time_n write_v to_o the_o pope_n that_o he_o will_v 73.13_o will_v nec_fw-la pro_fw-la amissione_n regni_fw-la svi_fw-la passurum_fw-la se_fw-la perdere_fw-la investituras_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la idem_fw-la fol._n 73.13_o not_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o kingdom_n lose_v the_o investiture_n of_o church_n and_o another_o time_n he_o threaten_v that_o without_o doubt_n he_o will_v resume_v his_o investiture_n because_o he_o hold_v they_o in_o peace_n however_o i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o this_o go_v any_o further_a than_o swear_v fealty_n to_o the_o king_n fidelity_n oath_n of_o fidelity_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v long_o continue_v and_o which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a badge_n of_o subjection_n so_o we_o find_v a_o writ_n 1503.36_o writ_n gervac_n dorob_fw-la 4.1187_o col._n 1503.36_o from_o r._n de_fw-fr glanvil_n to_o the_o abbot_n of_o battle_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o he_o command_v he_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o owe_v he_o and_o by_o the_o oath_n which_o he_o make_v to_o he_o to_o do_v what_o he_o then_o enjoin_v ☞_o as_o to_o the_o legatine_n power_n legate_n concern_v the_o power_n of_o legate_n it_o be_v apparent_a by_o several_a instance_n that_o none_o exercise_v any_o here_o without_o the_o king_n leave_n whether_o by_o the_o grant_n of_o pope_n nicholas_n to_o edward_n the_o confessor_n i_o dispute_v not_o i_o shall_v only_o note_v some_o few_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o have_v a_o interview_n at_o guysor_n with_o pope_n calixtus_n and_o obtain_v of_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v grant_v he_o all_o the_o custom_n which_o his_o father_n king_n william_n the_o first_o have_v in_o england_n and_o normandy_n and_o especial_o 125.53_o especial_o maxim_n ut_fw-la neminemaliquando_fw-la legati_fw-la officio_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it fungi_fw-la permitteret_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la ipsa_fw-la aliquâ_fw-la praecipuâ_fw-la quaerelâ_fw-la exigentur_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la cantuariorum_n caeterisque_fw-la episcopis_fw-la regni_fw-la terminari_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la hoc_fw-la fieri_fw-la a_o papa_n postularet_fw-la kidm_n fol._n 125.53_o that_o he_o will_v permit_v none_o at_o any_o time_n to_o exercise_v the_o office_n of_o legate_n in_o england_n unless_o the_o king_n upon_o any_o special_a plea_n shall_v require_v it_o and_o the_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v desire_v it_o 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so_o he_o return_v be_v receive_v by_o none_o as_o legate_n neither_o do_v he_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o legate_n while_o here_o the_o word_n of_o my_o author_n be_v a_o nemine_fw-la pro_fw-la
legato_n susceptus_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la legati_fw-la officio_fw-la functus_fw-la ☞_o in_o the_o letter_n of_o paschalis_n the_o second_o of_o the_o 30_o of_o march_n and_o the_o one_a of_o april_n fourteen_o year_n after_o the_o return_v of_o the_o legate_n guido_n the_o pope_n expostulat_v with_o the_o king_n about_o several_a matter_n one_o of_o which_o be_v his_o admitting_z neither_o messenger_n 116._o messenger_n sedis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la nuncii_fw-la vel_fw-la litterae_fw-la praeter_fw-la jussum_fw-la regiae_n majesto_fw-la this_fw-mi nullam_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la tuus_fw-la susceptionem_fw-la aut_fw-la aditum_fw-la promerentur_fw-la nullus_fw-la inde_fw-la clamour_n nullum_fw-la inde_fw-la judicium_fw-la ad_fw-la sedem_fw-la apostolicam_fw-la destinantur_fw-la idem_fw-la fol._n 113._o &_o 116._o nor_o letter_n to_o be_v receive_v but_o by_o his_o leave_n and_o the_o year_n follow_v anselm_n nephew_n to_o the_o late_a archbishop_n and_o after_o abbot_n of_o 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