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to_o utter_v it_o the_o council_n of_o sevil_n sharp_o reprove_v the_o bishop_n for_o it_o and_z if_o the_o presbyter_n have_v be_v live_v they_o will_v have_v severe_o punish_v he_o howsoever_o they_o style_v his_o action_n a_o bold_a presumption_n and_o those_o which_o have_v be_v so_o ordain_v they_o reject_v with_o a_o monument_n of_o reproach_n decre_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o title_n of_o consecration_n but_o be_v bring_v down_o from_o the_o sac_n oer_o dotal_a order_n and_o where_o be_v those_o presbyter_n that_o dare_v excommunicate_a be_v not_o this_o to_o usurp_v the_o bishop_n pastoral-staff_n be_v not_o this_o to_o wring_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n have_v they_o any_o right_n in_o this_o high_a ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n st_o chrysostome_n say_v no._n matt._n dic_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praesulibus_fw-la scilâ—…_n et_fw-la praesidentibuâ—…_n chrys_n 61._o hom_n in_o 28._o matt._n for_o tell_v it_o to_o the_o church_n that_o be_v