his_o patentee_n after_o the_o lease_n determine_v shall_v hold_v they_o discharge_v whilst_o the_o patentee_n and_o owner_n hold_v they_o in_o their_o own_o hand_n but_o the_o king_n tenant_n shall_v hold_v they_o discharge_v because_o of_o the_o royal_a prerogative_n of_o his_o person_n not_o be_v intend_v fit_a for_o husbandry_n have_v now_o say_v thus_o much_o of_o the_o four_o legal_a manner_n of_o discharge_v beforementioned_a 608._o 5_o perpetual_a unity_n co._n 1.47_o b⸪_n etc._n etc._n co._n 11.14_o b._n dyer_n 349._o p._n 16._o more_n 528._o hob._n 311⸪_n 306_o 298⸫_n 300⸫_n 2_o inst_z 655⸫_n more_o 46_o 47._o cro._n jac._n 608._o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o that_o of_o perpetual_a unity_n which_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o legal_a discharge_n of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n yet_o because_o the_o abbot_n prior_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissolution_n hold_v the_o land_n discharge_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n though_o not_o legal_o discharge_v of_o tithe_n it_o have_v be_v resolve_v by_o many_o judgement_n and_o settle_a that_o this_o be_v a_o good_a discharge_n within_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a clause_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o now_o that_o which_o we_o call_v a_o perpetual_a unity_n be_v as_o have_v be_v say_v where_o a_o abbot_n definition_n definition_n prior_n etc._n etc._n time_n out_o of_o mind_n have_v be_v seize_v of_o the_o land_n out_o of_o which_o the_o tithe_n arise_v and_o the_o rectory_n within_o which_o parish_n the_o land_n lie_v and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o every_o perpetual_a unity_n that_o shall_v discharge_v the_o land_n from_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n must_v have_v these_o four_o quality_n first_o 300⸪_n co._n 11.44_o b⸪_n hob._n 300⸪_n it_o must_v be_v justa_fw-la that_o be_v by_o good_a and_o lawful_a title_n second_o it_o must_v be_v perpetual_a that_o be_v the_o abbey_n must_v be_v found_v and_o endow_v with_o the_o land_n and_o rectory_n before_o the_o time_n of_o memory_n which_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o common_a law_n as_o have_v be_v say_v must_v be_v before_o the_o first_o year_n of_o r._n 1._o for_o if_o by_o any_o record_n deed_n or_o other_o legal_a and_o good_a evidence_n it_o can_v be_v make_v appear_v that_o either_o the_o land_n or_o rectory_n come_v to_o the_o abbey_n since_o the_o say_v first_o year_n of_o r._n 1._o the_o union_n be_v not_o perpetual_a and_o yet_o if_o the_o appropriation_n be_v ancient_a as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o e._n 4._o or_o before_o though_o the_o land_n can_v be_v discharge_v upon_o the_o score_n of_o perpetual_a unity_n yet_o they_o may_v by_o prescription_n if_o in_o truth_n the_o land_n be_v hold_v discharge_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n three_o such_o unity_n as_o shall_v discharge_v land_n of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n within_o this_o law_n must_v be_v aequalis_fw-la that_o be_v the_o abbot_n prior_n etc._n etc._n must_v be_v seize_v in_o fee-simple_n as_o well_o of_o the_o land_n upon_o which_o etc._n etc._n as_o of_o the_o rectory_n last_o such_o unity_n must_v be_v libera_fw-la that_o be_v free_a from_o the_o payment_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o tithe_n for_o if_o their_o farmer_n at_o will_n year_n etc._n etc._n have_v pay_v any_o manner_n of_o tithe_n to_o the_o abbot_n prior_n etc._n etc._n 482._o cro._n jac._n 454_o &_o 482._o or_o their_o farmer_n of_o the_o rectory_n the_o perpetual_a unity_n will_v not_o serve_v and_o therefore_o where_o such_o perpetual_a unity_n be_v plead_v in_o discharge_n of_o tithe_n the_o adverse_a party_n may_v reply_v that_o the_o tenant_n or_o farmer_n before_o the_o dissolution_n pay_v some_o sort_n of_o tithe_n and_o so_o avoid_v the_o perpetual_a unity_n have_v first_o give_v the_o reader_n satisfaction_n that_o all_o the_o land_n that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27_o h._n 8._o and_o before_o can_v have_v no_o benefit_n of_o the_o discharge_v give_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o and_o have_v also_o show_v how_o many_o way_n land_n may_v be_v discharge_v from_o payment_n of_o tithe_n that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o it_o rest_v now_o that_o i_o shall_v say_v something_o of_o those_o land_n that_o have_v since_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o cap._n 24._o 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 4._o and_o 1_o e._n 8._o co._n 2.47_o a._n how_o other_o land_n stand_v that_o come_v not_o to_o the_o crown_n by_o 31_o h_n 8._o 6._o cap._n 14._o it_o be_v a_o rule_n take_v in_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n case_n that_o neither_o the_o letter_n nor_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o extend_v to_o free_a or_o discharge_v any_o land_n from_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n save_o those_o that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o that_o act_n for_o as_o that_o book_n say_v it_o be_v absurd_a that_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o concern_v tithe_n shall_v be_v extend_v to_o a_o future_a act_n that_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o without_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n can_v not_o have_v the_o prescience_n of_o and_o as_o to_o those_o that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o h._n jac._n more_n 913._o cro._n jac_fw-la 57_o hill_n 2_o jac._n 8._o cap._n 24._o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o the_o case_n of_o spurling_n and_o quarles_n that_o they_o be_v not_o discharge_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n 32._o jones_n 182_o etc._n etc._n latch_n 89._o hugh_n 392._o bridgm._fw-la 32._o but_o there_o be_v a_o late_a judgement_n that_o seem_v to_o oppose_v these_o former_a resolution_n it_o be_v between_o one_o witton_n and_o sir_n richard_n weston_n that_o be_v after_o lord_n treasurer_n trin._n 4._o car._n 1._o b._n r._n and_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o those_o land_n of_o the_o hospitalier_n that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 3_o h._n cap._n 24._o be_v discharge_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n by_o that_o statute_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o or_o by_o the_o former_a statute_n of_o 31._o and_o in_o that_o case_n dodridg_n and_o jones_n justice_n hold_v that_o they_o be_v discharge_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o and_o they_o do_v in_o effect_n deny_v the_o book_n before_o cite_v to_o be_v law_n the_o chief_a justice_n hide_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o be_v not_o discharge_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o but_o by_o that_o of_o 32._o so_o that_o by_o their_o three_o opinion_n the_o defendant_n sir_n richard_n weston_n have_v judgement_n but_o whitlock_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o those_o land_n be_v not_o discharge_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n by_o the_o one_o statute_n or_o the_o other_o now_o upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n i_o shall_v submit_v to_o the_o judicious_a reader_n judgement_n whether_o this_o late_a resolution_n be_v of_o any_o weight_n to_o shake_v the_o former_a resolution_n since_o in_o this_o case_n though_o there_o be_v three_o for_o give_v judgement_n for_o the_o defendant_n yet_o to_o the_o point_n controvert_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o they_o be_v two_o against_o two_o and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o discharge_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 32._o there_o be_v three_o against_o the_o chief_a justice_n hide_v so_o that_o i_o conceive_v the_o law_n remain_v according_a to_o the_o former_a resolution_n that_o there_o be_v no_o land_n free_v from_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n by_o any_o statute_n but_o those_o that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o i_o must_v confess_v i_o have_v meet_v with_o no_o judgement_n upon_o those_o land_n which_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 37_o h._n 8._o but_o those_o be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o e._n 6._o cap._n 14._o i_o conceive_v neither_o those_o that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o either_o of_o those_o late_a statute_n have_v any_o privilege_n at_o all_o and_o it_o be_v agree_v in_o that_o very_a case_n of_o witton_n and_o weston_n that_o those_o land_n that_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o 1_o e._n a._n jones_n 185._o cro._n 2.470_o .._o co._n 2.47_o a._n 6._o can_v not_o have_v any_o benefit_n by_o the_o clause_n of_o discharge_n in_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o so_o that_o i_o shall_v conclude_v that_o there_o be_v no_o land_n can_v have_v any_o privilege_n at_o this_o day_n to_o be_v discharge_v of_o tithe_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o abbot_n prior_n etc._n etc._n but_o such_o only_a as_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o cap._n 13._o chap._n xxii_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n
stat._n of_o 2_o e._n 6._o 6._o this_o law_n extend_v as_o the_o former_a do_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o tithe_n and_o offering_n 7._o london_n be_v except_v out_o of_o this_o act_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o former_a 8._o this_o law_n only_o extend_v to_o customary_a tithe_n and_o not_o for_o tithe_n due_a by_o canon_n and_o ecclesiastical_a law_n 9_o this_o act_n only_o extend_v to_o such_o as_o shall_v obstinate_o and_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o perform_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n and_o for_o no_o other_o contempt_n or_o neglect_n 10._o last_o this_o act_n restrain_v the_o suit_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n upon_o this_o statute_n otherwise_o a_o action_n as_o shall_v seem_v may_v have_v be_v bring_v at_o common_a law_n upon_o this_o statute_n for_o not_o set_v forth_o etc._n etc._n of_o their_o tithe_n but_o diverse_a defect_n appear_v in_o this_o law_n especial_o to_o the_o lay_v impropriator_n they_o obtain_v a_o more_o effectual_a law_n for_o their_o purpose_n in_o the_o 2_o e._n 6._o by_o which_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n carry_v away_o his_o corn_n or_o hay_n 13._o stat._n 2._o e._n 6._o cap._n 13._o or_o other_o predial_a tithe_n before_o the_o tithe_n thereof_o be_v set_v forth_o or_o willing_o withdraw_v his_o tithe_n of_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n that_o then_o upon_o due_a proof_n thereof_o make_v before_o the_o spiritual_a judge_n or_o any_o other_o judge_n to_o who_o heretofore_o he_o may_v have_v make_v complaint_n the_o party_n so_o carry_v away_o withdraw_a let_v or_o stop_v shall_v pay_v double_a the_o value_n of_o the_o ten_o or_o tithe_n so_o take_v lose_v withdraw_v or_o carry_v away_o over_z and_o beside_o the_o cost_n charge_n and_o expense_n of_o the_o suit_n in_o the_o same_o the_o same_o to_o be_v recover_v before_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n according_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n there_o be_v a_o proviso_n in_o this_o act_n that_o give_v occasion_n of_o many_o prohibition_n to_o this_o effect_n that_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v sue_v or_o otherwise_o compel_v to_o yield_v give_v or_o pay_v any_o manner_n of_o tithe_n for_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n which_o by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o by_o any_o privilege_n or_o prescription_n be_v not_o chargeable_a with_o the_o payment_n of_o such_o tithe_n or_o that_o be_v discharge_v by_o any_o composition_n real_a tithe_n extend_v only_o to_o predial_a tithe_n this_o paragraph_n of_o this_o statute_n as_o to_o the_o double_a value_n extend_v only_o to_o predial_a tithe_n as_o corn_n hay_o wood_n flax_n hemp_n fruit_n etc._n etc._n but_o for_o mix_v and_o personal_a tithe_n there_o be_v a_o provision_n after_o in_o this_o act._n there_o be_v also_o another_o proviso_n in_o this_o statute_n as_o in_o the_o former_a court_n sole_a jurisdiction_n to_o the_o spiritual_a court_n which_o restrain_v all_o suit_n for_o subtraction_n of_o tithe_n to_o be_v sue_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a to_o sue_v any_o with-holder_n of_o tithe_n obvention_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o other_o court_n and_o that_o if_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n shall_v give_v sentence_n no_o prohibition_n or_o appeal_n depend_v and_o the_o party_n condemn_v do_v not_o obey_v the_o sentence_n that_o then_o such_o judge_n may_v excommunicate_v the_o party_n and_o if_o he_o wilful_o stand_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n next_o after_o publication_n thereof_o in_o the_o parish_n church_n or_o the_o place_n or_o parish_n give_v excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la give_v where_o the_o party_n excommunicate_v be_v dwell_v or_o most_o abide_v than_o the_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a may_v certify_v the_o king_n in_o chancery_n and_o require_v process_n of_o excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la this_o clause_n extend_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o tithe_n offering_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o give_v no_o double_a damage_n for_o they_o as_o the_o former_a clause_n do_v for_o predial_a tithe_n there_o be_v another_o clause_n in_o this_o act_n that_o give_v ground_n likewise_o for_o many_o prohibition_n which_o be_v to_o this_o effect_n that_o the_o aforesaid_a clause_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o give_v any_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o hold_v plea_n of_o any_o matter_n cause_n or_o thing_n repugnant_a to_o or_o against_o the_o effect_n intent_n or_o meaning_n of_o the_o stat._n of_o westm_n the_o second_o cap._n 5._o the_o stat._n of_o articuli_fw-la cleri_fw-la circumspect_a agatis_fw-la sylvae_fw-la coeduae_fw-la the_o treatise_n de_fw-fr regia_n prohibition_n stat._n 1._o e._n 3._o cap._n 10._o or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o to_o hold_v plea_n in_o any_o matter_n wherein_o the_o king_n court_n ought_v to_o have_v jurisdiction_n any_o thing_n therein_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o by_o these_o three_o statute_n before_o mention_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o tithe_n be_v confirm_v and_o restrain_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n that_o by_o the_o stat._n of_o 27_o h._n 8._o statute_n observation_n upon_o all_o the_o statute_n process_n for_o contempt_n be_v give_v before_o sentence_n by_o that_o of_o 32_o h._n 8._o process_n for_o contempt_n be_v give_v after_o sentence_n definitive_a but_o observe_v the_o different_a pen_n and_o by_o this_o last_o statute_n a_o writ_n of_o excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la be_v give_v if_o the_o party_n continue_v obstinate_a by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n after_o a_o excommunication_n publish_v against_o he_o so_o that_o a_o man_n will_v think_v here_o be_v as_o good_a remedy_n provide_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o tithe_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n as_o can_v be_v imagine_v but_o the_o interruption_n that_o be_v frequent_o give_v by_o prohibition_n as_o shall_v be_v show_v hereafter_o in_o due_a place_n very_o much_o frustrate_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o proceed_n in_o those_o court_n and_o note_v 490⸫_n 2_o inst_z 490⸫_n that_o a_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la be_v proper_o to_o be_v sue_v for_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o so_o have_v say_v so_o much_o concern_v the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n for_o the_o determine_v the_o right_a of_o tithe_n and_o relief_n against_o subtraction_n of_o tithe_n i_o shall_v in_o the_o next_o place_n show_v in_o what_o court_n in_o what_o case_n and_o in_o what_o manner_n they_o be_v determinable_a in_o the_o temporal_a court_n mr._n tithe_n selden_n 422._o in_o what_o case_n the_o temporal_a court_n have_v and_o may_v determine_v the_o right_n of_o tithe_n selden_n in_o his_o history_n of_o tithe_n reckon_v up_o five_o manner_n of_o way_n whereby_o the_o right_a of_o tithe_n may_v be_v determine_v in_o the_o temporal_a court_n 1._o in_o prohibition_n whereby_o the_o spiritual_a court_n be_v forbid_v to_o hold_v plea_n where_o matter_n happen_v which_o be_v only_o triable_a in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o where_o those_o court_n proceed_v against_o any_o statute_n or_o the_o common_a law_n etc._n etc._n 2._o by_o writ_n of_o right_n of_o advowson_n whereunto_o may_v be_v annex_v the_o writ_n of_o judicavit_fw-la 3._o by_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la 4._o by_o process_n mandatory_a to_o command_v the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n 5._o by_o suit_n and_o action_n upon_o the_o before_o mention_v statute_n of_o 27_o h._n 8._o 32_o h._n 8._o and_o of_o 2_o e._n 6._o to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v the_o trial_n at_o common_a law_n by_o action_n of_o trespass_n assize_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o these_o in_o order_n and_o first_o of_o prohibition_n grant_v in_o what_o case_n prohibition_n use_v to_o be_v grant_v which_o be_v frequent_o obtain_v out_o of_o the_o court_n at_o westminster_n court_n of_o great_a session_n in_o wales_n and_o the_o county_n palatine_n etc._n etc._n upon_o these_o ground_n follow_v first_o upon_o a_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la decimandi_fw-la hob._n 286._o 42⸫_n 247⸪_n 2_o inst_z 610⸪_n co._n entr._n 459._o d._n 460._o b._n co._n 2.44_o dyer_n 74._o p_o 49._o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la where_o the_o defendant_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n suggest_v that_o he_o and_o all_o those_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n have_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n pay_v so_o much_o yearly_o in_o money_n or_o give_v some_o other_o recompense_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o the_o tithe_n arise_v upon_o the_o land_n or_o of_o all_o the_o tithe_n hay_n or_o corn_n etc._n etc._n this_o manner_n of_o tithing_n be_v by_o prescription_n which_o be_v only_o and_o proper_o tryable_a at_o common_a law_n if_o plead_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n or_o not_o plead_v or_o allow_v or_o not_o allow_v as_o a_o good_a plea_n there_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o a_o prohibition_n and_o what_o prescription_n and_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la be_v in_o this_o case_n approve_v of_o by_o the_o common_a law_n i_o must_v refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o proper_a
lord_n ordain_v that_o they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n shall_v live_v of_o the_o gospel_n what_o effect_n this_o doctrine_n wrought_v among_o the_o primitive_a christian_n you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o as_o many_o as_o be_v possessor_n of_o house_n or_o land_n sell_v they_o and_o bring_v the_o price_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v sell_v and_o lay_v they_o down_o at_o the_o apostle_n foot_n and_o distribution_n be_v make_v to_o every_o man_n according_a as_o he_o have_v need_v but_o the_o christian_n of_o this_o present_a age_n be_v so_o far_o from_o sell_v their_o house_n and_o land_n and_o lay_v the_o price_n at_o the_o apostle_n foot_n that_o they_o will_v rather_o detain_v that_o from_o the_o clergy_n which_o by_o law_n and_o right_n be_v due_a to_o they_o but_o certain_o have_v the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n continue_v i_o shall_v never_o have_v need_v to_o have_v set_v 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of_o the_o great_a monastery_n which_o be_v not_o dissolve_v till_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o yet_o those_o shall_v not_o retain_v the_o privilege_n the_o abbot_n have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o former_a dissolution_n the_o right_a immediate_o revert_v by_o the_o dissolution_n to_o the_o parson_n and_o vicar_n to_o who_o the_o tithe_n of_o right_n do_v belong_v the_o great_a abbey_n can_v not_o hold_v they_o legal_o discharge_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o second_o dissolution_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a difference_n between_o this_o and_o the_o case_n of_o walkelate_n and_o wilshaw_z before_o remember_v for_o in_o that_o case_n the_o monastery_n be_v continue_v and_o not_o dissolve_v till_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o no_o land_n acquire_v by_o any_o of_o the_o monastery_n of_o those_o order_n which_o be_v so_o free_v from_o payment_n of_o tithe_n after_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n free_v land_n purchase_v after_o the_o friviledge_n grant_v not_o free_v which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1215._o and_o by_o consequence_n none_o that_o be_v found_v after_o that_o council_n be_v discharge_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n either_o in_o their_o own_o 121._o selden'_v hiss_v of_o tithe_n 121._o or_o their_o tenant_n hand_n for_o by_o that_o council_n the_o privilege_n be_v limit_v to_o such_o land_n as_o these_o order_n have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o that_o council_n and_o although_o any_o abbey_n land_n of_o the_o great_a abbey_n which_o be_v of_o the_o cistertian_n and_o praemonstratensian_a order_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o tenant_n for_o year_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissolution_n 559._o dyer_n 277_o b⸪_n p._n 60._o cro._n jac._n 559._o yet_o the_o king_n and_o
of_o several_a house_n and_o let_v we_o out_o part_n and_o hold_v any_o part_n himself_o 8._o that_o if_o any_o farmer_n or_o his_o assign_v shall_v farm_v all_o the_o house_n etc._n etc._n so_o farm_a to_o one_o or_o divers_a tenant_n the_o tenant_n shall_v pay_v tithe_n according_a to_o the_o rent_n reserve_v 9_o that_o if_o dwell_v house_n shall_v be_v convert_v into_o warehouse_n or_o è_fw-la conuerso_fw-la yet_o they_o shall_v pay_v tithe_n according_a to_o the_o rate_v aforesaid_a 10._o that_o if_o a_o dye-house_n or_o brewhouse_n be_v let_v with_o the_o implement_n than_o a_o three_o penny_n of_o the_o tithe_n after_o the_o rate_n abovesaid_a to_o be_v abate_v 11._o that_o where_o a_o mansion_n house_n with_o shop_n stable_n wharf_n with_o crane_n timber-yard_n or_o garden_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o and_o occupy_v together_o shall_v afterward_o be_v sever_v or_o be_v sever_v within_o 8_o year_n before_o the_o decree_n that_o then_o the_o farmer_n of_o the_o shop_n stable_n etc._n etc._n shall_v pay_v tithe_n according_a to_o the_o rate_n abovesaid_a 12._o that_o these_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v quarterly_o at_o easter_n midsummer_n michaelmas_n and_o christmas_n 13._o that_o any_o housholder_n that_o hold_v a_o house_n of_o 10_o s._n rent_n or_o above_o shall_v be_v acquit_v of_o his_o offering_n but_o his_o wife_n child_n and_o servant_n shall_v pay_v 2_o d._n yearly_a for_o their_o four_z offer_v day_n receive_v at_o easter_n 14._o that_o if_o any_o house_n of_o 10_o s._n rent_n or_o above_o shall_v be_v let_v by_o parcel_n under_o 10_o s._n rent_n than_o the_o owner_n if_o he_o live_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o house_n or_o the_o chief_a tenant_n shall_v pay_v the_o tithe_n after_o the_o rate_n as_o the_o same_o house_n be_v accustomable_o let_v before_o such_o division_n and_o the_o sub-tenant_n that_o hold_v less_o than_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z shall_v pay_v 2_o d._n yearly_a for_o their_o offering_n 15._o that_o no_o tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v for_o any_o garden_n belong_v to_o any_o mansion_n house_n and_o which_o be_v hold_v for_o pleasure_n but_o if_o such_o garden_n contain_v half_o a_o acre_n of_o ground_n or_o more_o and_o shall_v make_v any_o yearly_a profit_n by_o sale_n than_o the_o same_o to_o be_v pay_v for_o according_a to_o the_o rate_n abovesaid_a 16._o this_o act_n be_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o the_o house_n of_o nobleman_n or_o noblewoman_n whilst_o they_o be_v keep_v in_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o not_o let_v for_o rent_n and_o which_o former_o pay_v no_o tithe_n so_o long_o as_o the_o same_o continue_v unletten_v nor_o to_o the_o hall_n of_o any_o craft_n or_o company_n so_o long_o as_o the_o same_o be_v unletten_v and_o in_o time_n past_o pay_v no_o tithe_n 17._o that_o shedd_n stable_n cellar_n timber-yard_n and_o tenter-yard_n which_o be_v never_o parcel_n of_o or_o belong_v to_o any_o dwell_a house_n and_o which_o have_v not_o be_v use_v to_o pay_v tithe_n shall_v be_v acquit_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n as_o have_v be_v accustom_v 18._o but_o if_o by_o custom_n any_o lesser_a rate_n have_v be_v pay_v than_o after_o the_o rate_n of_o two_o shilling_n and_o nine_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n than_o the_o accustom_a rate_n only_o to_o be_v pay_v 19_o the_o lord_n major_a of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o council_n be_v authorize_v by_o the_o say_a act_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o difference_n arise_v upon_o this_o decree_n and_o give_v cost_n according_a to_o the_o intent_n thereof_o 20._o that_o if_o the_o major_n do_v not_o make_v a_o end_n of_o such_o difference_n within_o two_o month_n after_o complaint_n or_o if_o any_o person_n find_v himself_o aggrieve_v by_o his_o decree_n than_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n within_o three_o month_n after_o complaint_n to_o he_o make_v shall_v make_v on_o end_n of_o the_o difference_n with_o cost_n etc._n etc._n 21._o that_o if_o rent_n fall_v by_o reason_n of_o decay_n or_o burn_a to_o less_o than_o they_o be_v accustomable_o let_v that_o then_o the_o tithe_n during_o such_o term_n shall_v be_v pay_v according_a to_o the_o rent_n reserve_v this_o be_v a_o short_a abstract_n of_o that_o great_a decree_n which_o i_o have_v insert_v here_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o that_o city_n i_o shall_v only_o add_v some_o other_o resolution_n upon_o this_o decree_n and_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n in_o a_o case_n between_o dr._n determine_v noy_n 130._o where_o suit_n for_o tithe_n in_o london_n shall_v be_v determine_v meadhouse_n and_o dr._n tayler_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o suit_v for_o tithe_n upon_o this_o decree_n shall_v be_v before_o the_o mayor_n in_o writing_n and_o not_o by_o parol_n 2._o that_o a_o reservation_n by_o a_o leasor_n for_o life_n upon_o a_o lease_n by_o he_o make_v for_o year_n shall_v not_o bind_v he_o in_o reversion_n to_o pay_v tithe_n according_a to_o that_o rate_n 3._o that_o a_o rent_n for_o half_a a_o year_n and_o after_o for_o another_o half_a year_n be_v a_o yearly_a rent_n within_o this_o decree_n it_o have_v be_v resolve_v 276._o cro._n el._n 276._o that_o abbey_n land_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o be_v not_o free_v from_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n within_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o because_o the_o statute_n and_o decree_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n within_o the_o city_n and_o liberty_n of_o london_n be_v make_v after_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o and_o their_o privilege_n be_v not_o reserve_v and_o it_o have_v be_v resolve_v 660._o 2_o inst_z 660._o that_o if_o any_o suit_n be_v bring_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n or_o any_o other_o court_n than_o be_v direct_v by_o the_o act_n a_o prohibition_n lie_v last_o 690⸫_n 2_o inst_z 690⸫_n where_o the_o decree_n say_v where_o no_o rent_n be_v reserve_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o fine_a or_o income_n pay_v before_o hand_n that_o be_v put_v only_o for_o example_n for_o if_o no_o rent_n be_v reserve_v for_o this_o or_o any_o other_o cause_n or_o consideration_n it_o be_v within_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o clause_n chap._n xxvi_o the_o twenty_o six_o chapter_n show_v in_o what_o court_v the_o right_a of_o tithe_n be_v determinable_a and_o how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n to_o be_v recover_v and_o in_o what_o case_n prohibition_n be_v usual_o grant_v and_o how_o prosecute_v and_o defend_v that_o tithe_n be_v ancient_o determinable_a in_o the_o county_n and_o hundred_o court_n 45._o 2_o inst_z 661⸫_n seld._n hist_o decim_fw-la 412⸫_n lamb._n saxon_n law_n 45._o be_v assert_v both_o by_o sir_n edward_n coke_n and_o mr._n selden_n and_o the_o same_o appear_v by_o the_o law_n of_o king_n ethelstan_n long_o before_o the_o conquest_n and_o mr._n selden_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o bishop_n consistory_n here_o in_o england_n be_v not_o settle_v till_o the_o time_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n who_o by_o his_o charter_n command_v 414._o seld._n 414._o ut_fw-la nullus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la vel_fw-la archidiaconus_fw-la de_fw-la legibus_fw-la episcopalibus_fw-la amplius_fw-la in_o hundredo_fw-la placita_fw-la teneant_fw-la nec_fw-la causam_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la regimen_fw-la animarum_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la secularium_fw-la hominum_fw-la adducant_fw-la sed_fw-la quicunque_fw-la secundum_fw-la leges_fw-la episcopales_fw-la de_fw-la quacunque_fw-la causa_fw-la vel_fw-la culpa_fw-la interpellatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ad_fw-la locum_fw-la quem_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la episcopus_fw-la elegerit_fw-la &_o nominaverit_fw-la veniat_fw-la ibique_fw-la de_fw-la causa_fw-la sva_fw-la respondeat_fw-la &_o non_fw-la secundum_fw-la hundret_fw-la sed_fw-la secundum_fw-la canon_n &_o leges_fw-la episcopales_fw-la rectum_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o episcopo_fw-la svo_fw-la faciat_fw-la and_o close_v thus_o hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la defendo_fw-la ut_fw-la nullus_fw-la laicus_fw-la homo_fw-la de_fw-la legibus_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la episcopum_fw-la pertinent_a se_fw-la intromittat_fw-la yet_o notwithstanding_o as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v etc._n seld._n 414._o etc._n etc._n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o tithe_n be_v not_o so_o settle_v in_o the_o bishop_n and_o ecclesiastical_a court_n but_o there_o be_v suit_n for_o tithe_n as_o well_o in_o the_o temporal_a as_o ecclesiastical_a court_n whereof_o he_o give_v some_o instance_n and_o among_o the_o law_n of_o king_n h._n 182._o leg._n h._n 1._o c._n 11._o lamb._n 182._o 1._o i_o find_v this_o clause_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la rectam_fw-la decimam_fw-la superteneat_fw-la vadat_fw-la praepositus_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o episcopi_fw-la &_o terrae_fw-la domini_fw-la cum_fw-la presbytero_fw-la &_o ingratis_fw-la auferant_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la evi_fw-fr pertinebit_fw-la reddant_fw-la &_o novam_fw-la paertem_fw-la relinquant_fw-la ei_fw-la qui_fw-la decimam_fw-la dari_fw-la noluerit_fw-la but_o the_o law_n have_v be_v now_o long_o settle_v that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n have_v in_o some_o case_n the_o power_n to_o determine_v the_o right_n of_o tithe_n