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croylandiae_fw-la who_o redeem_v they_o with_o very_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n which_o he_o mention_n p._n 878_o 879._o reddebantur_fw-la transiens_fw-la tunc_fw-la rex_fw-la bâ—orredus_fw-la cum_fw-la sito_fw-la exercitu_fw-la in_o lyndesâ—e_n latissimas_fw-la terras_fw-la monasterio_fw-la de_fw-la bardney_n dudum_fw-la pertinentes_fw-la fisco_fw-la svo_fw-la accepit_fw-la remotas_fw-la immotas_fw-la vero_fw-la &_o in_o diversis_fw-la patriis_fw-la diuâ—sim_fw-la divisas_fw-la jacentes_fw-la militibus_fw-la suis_fw-la dedit_fw-la beside_o the_o same_o 896._o ingulphus_n record_n that_o in_o the_o 6._o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n though_o a_o great_a patron_n of_o abbot_n monk_n and_o monastery_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1048._o wulgat_v abbot_n of_o pegeland_n by_o sundry_a suit_n in_o the_o king_n court_n of_o justice_n not_o only_o lose_v the_o site_n of_o his_o monastery_n but_o after_o that_o all_o the_o manor_n and_o land_n former_o give_v thereunto_o after_o the_o 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fidelium_fw-la eleemosyul_n reaedificare_fw-la non_fw-la segniter_fw-la insudaret_fw-la fernotus_fw-la mile_n &_o dominus_fw-la de_fw-la bosworth_n dictum_fw-la manerium_fw-la de_fw-la northburt_n datum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la de_fw-la progenitoribus_fw-la ejus_fw-la monasterio_fw-la sanctae_fw-la pegae_n &_o monachis_fw-la ibidem_fw-la deo_fw-la servientibus_fw-la ex_fw-la abbatis_fw-la propriis_fw-la chirographis_fw-la patenter_fw-la ostendit_fw-la unde_fw-la consequenter_fw-la allegavit_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o sanctae_fw-la pegae_n abbas_n wulgatus_n &_o monachi_fw-la svi_fw-la à _fw-la modo_fw-la ibidem_fw-la non_fw-la servirent_fw-la dictum_fw-la manerium_fw-la à _fw-la modo_fw-la non_fw-la haberent_fw-la acceptatum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la à _fw-la regis_fw-la justitiario_fw-la &_o confestim_fw-la adjudicatum_fw-la est_fw-la dictum_fw-la manerium_fw-la de_fw-la northburt_n cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la praedicto_fw-la militi_fw-la 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provideret_fw-la svam_fw-la capellam_fw-la ac_fw-la aulam_fw-la quotidie_fw-la frequentare_fw-la imperavit_fw-la if_o then_o land_n former_o dedicate_v to_o god_n and_o monasterial_a church_n may_v thus_o be_v take_v away_o and_o recover_v from_o they_o by_o law_n without_o sacrilege_n or_o injustice_n they_o may_v by_o like_a reason_n upon_o most_o occasion_n be_v alienate_v and_o take_v from_o they_o by_o the_o king_n parliament_z and_o temporal_a lord_n curialium_fw-la gualther_n mapes_n and_o voâ—â—ries_n mr._n cambden_n out_o of_o he_o inform_v we_o that_o in_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n reign_v godwin_n earl_n of_o kent_n have_v a_o design_n to_o gain_v the_o manor_n of_o barkley_n in_o gloucester-shire_n to_o himself_o belong_v to_o a_o nunnery_n there_o situate_v where_o the_o castle_n now_o stand_v pass_v by_o the_o nunnery_n leave_v his_o nephew_n a_o very_a beautiful_a and_o elegant_a young_a man_n in_o the_o nunnery_n who_o lodge_v therein_o so_o long_o under_o 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and_o common_a without_o the_o guilt_n of_o sacrilege_n or_o impiety_n so_o as_o there_o be_v a_o competent_a maintenance_n leave_v for_o the_o evangelical_n minister_n bishop_n and_o pastor_n of_o parochial_a church_n for_o the_o instruction_n edification_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o people_n soul_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n there_o be_v the_o selfsame_a all_o reason_n of_o sacrilege_n and_o no_o sacrilege_n in_o alienate_v substract_a sell_v detain_v the_o major_a part_n of_o their_o land_n &_o temporalty_n as_o of_o the_o minor_a or_o else_o if_o it_o be_v real_a sacrilege_n to_o alienate_v sell_v detain_v any_o parcel_n of_o land_n or_o temporalty_n former_o give_v by_o our_o ancient_a parliament_n to_o other_o or_o vest_v in_o the_o church_n or_o churchman_n then_o all_o our_o king_n parliament_n noble_n commons_z must_v be_v actual_o guilty_a of_o these_o sin_n and_o as_o far_o forth_o oblige_v in_o justice_n conscience_n to_o make_v full_a restitution_n of_o all_o 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the_o twenty_v year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 8_o till_o the_o first_o of_o queen_n mary_n during_o their_o revolt_n and_o pretend_a schism_n from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o of_o all_o ordination_n presentation_n ecclesiastical_a sentence_n and_o proceed_n for_o the_o public_a peace_n benefit_n tranquillity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o purchaser_n may_v for_o ever_o silence_v our_o prelate_n and_o cathedral_n man_n loud_a cry_n against_o the_o sacrilege_n of_o the_o late_a seller_n and_o buyer_n of_o bishop_n and_o other_o cathedral_n man_n land_n and_o induce_v they_o to_o give_v the_o purchaser_n of_o they_o full_a satisfaction_n by_o confirm_v their_o sale_n for_o a_o competent_a time_n for_o which_o end_n i_o shall_v transcribe_v so_o much_o of_o that_o memorable_a act_n as_o concern_v our_o present_a case_n and_o condition_n 8._o we_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v represent_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o this_o realm_n reduce_v receive_v by_o your_o majesty_n intercession_n to_o the_o unity_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o sea_n apolike_v of_o rome_n and_o the_o pope_n holiness_n govern_v the_o same_o make_v most_o humble_a suit_n unto_o your_o majesty_n to_o be_v likewise_o mean_n and_o intercessor_n that_o all_o occasion_n of_o contention_n hatred_n grudge_n suspicion_n and_o trouble_n both_o outward_o and_o inward_o in_o man_n conscience_n which_o may_v arise_v among_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o disobedience_n may_v by_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n holiness_n and_o by_o ministration_n of_o the_o same_o unto_o we_o by_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n the_o lord_n cardinal_n poole_n by_o dispensation_n toleration_n or_o permission_n respective_o as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v be_v abolish_v and_o take_v away_o and_o by_o authority_n sufficient_a these_o article_n follow_v and_o 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be_v and_o be_v not_o direct_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o in_o such_o case_n as_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a have_v not_o use_v to_o dispense_v withal_o that_o institution_n of_o
priest_n monk_n overmuch_o freequent_v of_o late_a and_o 2â—â—_n former_a time_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o foreign_a part_n now_o all_o these_o sacrilege_n as_o they_o have_v no_o real_a ground_n or_o foundation_n in_o god_n word_n tend_v only_o to_o secure_v the_o person_n good_n of_o prelate_n church_n man_n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a person_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o traitor_n malefactor_n debtor_n bankrupt_n cheat_n fly_v unto_o they_o and_o their_o church_n for_o sanctuary_n and_o hide_v their_o good_n within_o their_o precinct_n to_o protect_v they_o from_o the_o king_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n power_n law_n officer_n execution_n as_o our_o own_o 61._o history_n statute_n and_o law-book_n resolve_v in_o the_o several_a case_n of_o thomas_n bâ—cket_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n hubert_n de_fw-fr burgo_n earl_n of_o kent_n john_n saâ—age_n and_o sundry_a other_o see_v 50_o e._n 3._o c._n 6._o 2_o r._n 2._o c._n 3._o 21_o h._n 8._o c._n 2_o 7.4_o h_n 8._o c._n 2._o 26_o h_o 8._o c._n 13._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 7_o 13._o 32_o h._n 8._o c._n 12_o 15._o 2_o e._n 6_o c._n 2_o 13._o 1_o and_o 2_o philip_n and_o mary_n c._n 4._o 1_o marry_o c._n 6._o 5_o eliz._n c._n 10_o 14_o 19_o 20._o 13_o eliz._n c._n 7._o 14_o eliz._n c._n 5._o 18â—_n eliz._n c._n 3._o kelway_n f._n 91_o 188_o 190_o 1_o h._n 7_o 10_o 23_o 29._o stamford_n l._n 2._o c._n 38_o 39_o brook_z and_o ash_n title_n sanctuary_n so_o the_o bare_a alienation_n or_o ablation_n of_o bishop_n abbot_n and_o cathedral_n man_n land_n by_o our_o king_n parliament_n or_o clergy_n man_n themselves_o fall_v neither_o within_o the_o word_n nor_o intention_n of_o any_o of_o these_o sacrilege_n extend_v only_o to_o 17_o sacred_a person_n good_n and_o chattel_n not_o to_o the_o sale_n of_o manor_n landâ—_n tenement_n rent_n temporalty_n of_o churchman_n which_o be_v no_o sacrilege_n either_o within_o the_o canonist_n or_o schoolman_n definition_n or_o division_n of_o sacrilege_n 4_o that_o sacrilâ—â—â—â—â—_n hostiensis_n and_o other_o canonist_n cite_v by_o he_o inform_v we_o that_o whoever_o do_v any_o injury_n to_o ecclesiastical_a person_n commit_v sacrilege_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o that_o it_o be_v sacrilege_n for_o any_o man_n to_o question_n or_o dispute_v the_o judgement_n or_o decree_n of_o the_o pâ—pe_n or_o to_o transgress_v disrespect_n any_o public_a law_n not_o to_o yield_v due_a reverence_n to_o the_o pope_n or_o bishop_n canon_n to_o violate_v a_o holiday_n to_o employ_v a_o jew_n in_o any_o office_n or_o to_o oppress_v any_o pious_a place_n or_o hospital_n under_o the_o patronage_n or_o protection_n of_o the_o church_n but_o these_o thing_n i_o presume_v our_o bishop_n and_o cathedral_n man_n themselves_o will_v ingenuous_o confess_v to_o be_v no_o sacrilege_n at_o all_o notwithstanding_o the_o popish_a canonist_n and_o school_n man_n resolution_n and_o by_o like_a reason_n the_o king_n or_o parliament_n alienation_n or_o ablation_n of_o their_o supefluous_a or_o abuse_a churchland_n temporalty_n must_v prove_v no_o real_a sacrilege_n though_o some_o pope_n popish_a canonist_n and_o schoolman_n have_v conclude_v it_o to_o be_v so_o 5_o that_o â—â—1_z alexander_n alensis_n and_o other_o resolve_v that_o it_o be_v sacrilege_n for_o any_o lay-man_n with_o their_o family_n cattle_n and_o good_n to_o be_v receive_v or_o enter_v into_o church_n chaples_n or_o churchyard_n or_o to_o eat_v drink_v and_o lodge_v in_o they_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n but_o if_o they_o do_v it_o in_o time_n of_o war_n and_o necessity_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o against_o the_o enemy_n in_o case_n of_o eminent_a danger_n as_o they_o do_v frequent_o during_o the_o historia_n danish_a and_o norman_a invasion_n and_o during_o our_o civil_a war_n than_o it_o be_v no_o sacrilege_n at_o all_o vbi_fw-la est_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la necessitas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sacrilegium_fw-la if_o then_o the_o case_n of_o eminent_a danger_n necessity_n and_o war_n will_v make_v that_o to_o be_v no_o sacrilege_n in_o this_o case_n which_o otherwise_o will_v have_v be_v sacrilege_n then_o by_o the_o selfsame_a reason_n 10._o the_o king_n or_o parliament_n ablation_n sale_n of_o the_o land_n of_o bishop_n dean_n chapter_n abbot_n prior_n in_o time_n of_o war_n and_o public_a necessity_n to_o defray_v the_o vast_a debt_n and_o expense_n of_o the_o kingdom_n will_v prove_v to_o be_v no_o sacrilege_n at_o all_o by_o the_o definition_n of_o popish_a schoolman_n of_o old_a yea_o of_o some_o late_a 56._o jesuit_n both_v in_o germany_n and_o spain_n as_o well_o as_o of_o john_n wickliff_n john_n hus_n and_o other_o forecited_n protestant_n divine_v and_o martyr_n concur_v in_o judgement_n with_o they_o finis_fw-la errata_fw-la at_o the_o pâ—esâ—e_n p._n 3._o l._n 3.25_o r._n 43._o p._n 26._o l._n 6._o alm_n â—_o charâ—â—_n p._n 33._o l._n â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d r._n praise_n p._n 36._o l._n 9_o r._n this_o be_v p._n 4â—_n l._n 28._o successor_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 19_o plancta_fw-la p._n 49._o l._n 19_o dominii_fw-la p._n 50._o l._n 7._o â—aica_fw-la p._n 62._o l._n 31._o excommunicate_a p._n 63._o l._n 5._o lord._n p._n 65._o l._n 11._o monk_n p._n 84._o l._n 4._o officer_n r_o affair_n p_o 91._o l._n 9_o most_o r._n just_a p._n 93._o l._n 16._o iuherent_fw-la p._n 94._o l._n 15._o impated_a p._n 100_o l._n 2._o praesenti_fw-la l._n 26._o relaxandi_fw-la p._n 101._o l._n 16._o minus_fw-la l._n 29._o consentientes_fw-la r._n 101._o l._n spiritualis_fw-la p._n 57_o l._n 38._o edward_n 6._o r._n henry_n p._n 63._o l_o 1._o r._n nâ—â—â—_n margin_n p._n 48._o l._n 19_o r._n l._n â—_o l_o 20._o r._n anselm_n glessarum_fw-la hunagium_fw-la hunagium_fw-la quem_fw-la dabis_fw-la mihi_fw-la de_fw-la numero_fw-la episcoporun_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la plus_fw-la invigilet_fw-la subdâ—â—orum_fw-la evacuandis_fw-la marsupiis_fw-la quam_fw-la vitus_fw-la extirpandis_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la orando_fw-la flectat_fw-la iram_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la 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