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A60117 Cases in Parliament, resolved and adjudged, upon petitions, and writs of error Shower, Bartholomew, Sir, 1658-1701. 1698 (1698) Wing S3650; ESTC R562 237,959 239

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the_o name_n of_o rector_n and_o scholar_n collegij_fw-la exon_n '_o infra_fw-la vniversitat_fw-la '_o oxon_n '_o that_o by_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o college_n there_o be_v law_n and_o statute_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v govern_v and_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o exeter_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o no_o other_o at_o the_o time_n of_o sound_v the_o college_n be_v constitute_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o statute_n concern_v that_o matter_n hereafter_o mention_v ordinary_a visitor_n of_o the_o same_o college_n secundum_fw-la tenorem_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la statut_fw-la '_o eam_fw-la rem_fw-la concernent_fw-la '_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o exeter_n who_o now_o be_v be_v visitor_n according_a to_o that_o statute_n then_o they_o find_v the_o statute_n for_o the_o election_n of_o a_o rector_n prout_fw-la etc._n etc._n then_o they_o find_v
the_o oath_n require_v of_o the_o rector_n that_o so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v remain_v in_o that_o office_n he_o shall_v be_v true_a and_o faithful_a to_o the_o college_n and_o its_o land_n tenement_n possession_n ecclesiastical_a and_o secular_a right_n liberty_n and_o privilege_n and_o all_o its_o good_n movable_a and_o immovable_a will_v keep_v and_o defend_v and_o all_o the_o statute_n ordinance_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o college_n he_o will_v observe_v and_o endeavour_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v observe_v by_o all_o scholar_n graduate_n and_o undergraduate_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o will_v occasion_v no_o trouble_n or_o grievance_n to_o any_o of_o the_o scholar_n contra_fw-la justitiam_fw-la charitatem_fw-la &_o fraternitatem_fw-la but_o according_a to_o the_o best_a of_o his_o judgement_n and_o conscience_n he_o will_v cause_v due_a discipline_n to_o be_v use_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o college_n that_o he_o will_v maintain_v and_o defend_v all_o suit_n for_o the_o college_n but_o never_o begin_v one_o wherein_o any_o disadvantage_n or_o great_a prejudice_n may_v happen_v to_o the_o college_n without_o the_o deliberate_a consent_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o fellow_n and_o if_o any_o variance_n happen_v between_o he_o and_o the_o scholar_n and_o the_o same_o be_v not_o end_v within_o ten_o or_o twenty_o day_n by_o the_o sub-rector_n dean_n and_o three_o senior_a scholar_n of_o the_o college_n that_o then_o he_o will_v stand_v to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o chancellor_n or_o in_o his_o absence_n of_o the_o vicechancellor_n or_o his_o commissary_n and_o his_o award_n will_v faithful_o observe_v &_o si_fw-la contigerit_fw-la i_o in_fw-la posterum_fw-la propter_fw-la mea_fw-la demerita_fw-la seu_fw-la causas_fw-la in_o statut_fw-la '_o content_fw-fr '_o juxta_fw-la formam_fw-la statorum_fw-la ab_fw-la officio_fw-la me●_n expelli_fw-la seu_fw-la alius_fw-la amoveri_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la juris_fw-la &_o fact_n '_o remediis_fw-la per_fw-la quae_fw-la vel_fw-la quae_fw-la petere_fw-la i_o possim_fw-la reconciliari_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o integrum_fw-la restitui_fw-la circa_fw-la praemissa_fw-la quantumcunque_fw-la aliis_fw-la probitat_fw-la '_o &_o aquavitae_fw-la merita_fw-la mihi_fw-la suffragentur_fw-la in_o vim_o pacti_fw-la renuncio_fw-la in_o his_o scriptis_fw-la and_o that_o he_o will_v observe_v the_o statute_n according_a to_o the_o plain_a grammatical_a sense_n etc._n etc._n then_o they_o find_v another_o statute_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la scholarium_fw-la vel_fw-la electorum_fw-la be_v convict_v of_o adultery_n incontinency_n heresis_fw-la pertinacis_fw-la wilful_a homicide_n manifest_a perjury_n frequent_a drunkenness_n alteriusque_fw-la publicae_fw-la turpitudinis_fw-la before_o the_o rector_n sub-rector_n dean_n and_o five_o other_o senior_a scholar_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o say_a rector_n he_o shall_v be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la expel_v nulla_fw-la alia_fw-la monitione_n praemissa_fw-la and_o in_o the_o same_o statute_n which_o be_v entitle_v de_fw-la causis_fw-la propter_fw-la quas_fw-la scholar_n privari_fw-la debeant_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr dissentionibus_fw-la sedandis_fw-la it_o be_v far_o establish_v quod_fw-la si_fw-la aliqua_fw-la discordia_fw-la ira_fw-la rixae_fw-la ant_n dissentionis_fw-la materia_fw-la quod_fw-la absit_fw-la in_fw-la dicto_fw-la collegio_fw-la suborta_fw-la sit_fw-la qualitercunque_fw-la inter_fw-la quoscunque_fw-la scholar_n aut_fw-la alios_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la collegio_fw-la morantes_fw-la nisi_fw-la sic_fw-la dissentiones_fw-la intra_fw-la unum_fw-la diem_fw-la intra_fw-la se_fw-la concordent_fw-la tunc_fw-la celerius_fw-la cautius_fw-la &_o melius_fw-la quo_fw-la fieri_fw-la potuit_fw-la per_fw-la predict_v '_o rectorem_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la absentia_fw-la subrectorem_a &_o tres_fw-fr scholar_n ex_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la in_o collegio_fw-la omnino_fw-la seniores_fw-la intra_fw-la bidnum_fw-la sedetur_fw-la &_o pacificetur_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la dissentio_fw-la si_fw-la vero_fw-la ipsi_fw-la ad_fw-la eand_n '_o sedand_v '_o non_fw-la sufficiant_fw-la tum_fw-la rector_n assumpto_fw-la sibi_fw-la subrectore_a decano_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la quinque_fw-la scholaribus_fw-la omnino_fw-la senioribus_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la veris_fw-la '_o sedari_fw-la poterit_fw-la summarie_n &_o de_fw-fr plano_fw-la eam_fw-la examinat_fw-la sicque_fw-la finis_fw-la discordie_o ire_n dissentioni_fw-la &_o jurgij_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la favore_fw-la partialitate_fw-la ira_fw-la odio_fw-la &_o inuidia_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la cessantibus_fw-la intra_fw-la tres_fw-la dies_fw-la lapsum_fw-la illius_fw-la bidui_fw-la immediate_a sequentes_fw-la imponatur_fw-la &_o quicquid_fw-la rector_n cum_fw-la praed_fw-we '_o well_fw-mi major_n '_o part_n corundem_fw-la duxerit_fw-la ordinandum_fw-la &_o agendum_fw-la per_fw-la part_n discordantes_fw-la firmiter_fw-la in_o virtute_fw-la eorum_fw-la juramenti_fw-la observetur_fw-la &_o executioni_fw-la absque_fw-la contradictione_n cujuscunque_fw-la demandetur_fw-la nec_fw-la liceat_fw-la alicui_fw-la de_fw-la dicto_fw-la collegio_fw-la cujuscunque_fw-la gradus_fw-la aut_fw-la status_fw-la extiterit_fw-la occasione_n rixae_fw-la jurgij_fw-la aut_fw-la dissentionis_fw-la intra_fw-la dictum_fw-la collegium_fw-la aut_fw-la extra_fw-la intra_fw-la eosdem_fw-la orte_fw-la vel_fw-la mote_n prosecutionem_fw-la facere_fw-la aut_fw-la litem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la movere_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquem_fw-la impetere_fw-la aut_fw-la adjudicium_fw-la trabere_fw-la coram_fw-la aliquo_fw-la judice_fw-la extrinseco_fw-la ecclesiastico_fw-la vel_fw-la secular_a '_o sed_fw-la volumus_fw-la omnino_fw-la quod_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la jurgia_fw-la ire_n rixe_v discordia_fw-la &_o dissentiones_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dei_fw-la gratiam_fw-la raro_fw-la aut_fw-la nunquam_fw-la contingent_a per_fw-la personas_fw-la predict_v '_o aliqua_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la bona_fw-la seu_fw-la concordia_fw-la terminentur_fw-la &_o finientur_fw-la the_o jury_n find_v that_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o college_n there_o be_v and_o yet_o be_v quidam_fw-la ordo_fw-la scholiarium_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o very_fw-la &_o perpetui_fw-la scholar_n and_o that_o by_o the_o statute_n every_o scholar_n who_o have_v pass_v his_o probation_n year_n and_o be_v approve_v to_o be_v a_o true_a and_o perpetual_a scholar_n shall_v take_v a_o oath_n before_o the_o rector_n or_o in_o his_o absence_n before_o the_o sub-rector_n etc._n etc._n to_o observe_v the_o statute_n of_o the_o college_n and_o to_o endeavour_v that_o other_o observe_v they_o too_o or_o otherwise_o to_o undergo_v the_o penalty_n on_o they_o inflict_v without_o contradiction_n according_a to_o the_o true_a form_n and_o effect_n of_o these_o statute_n to_o obey_v all_o injunction_n exposition_n and_o construction_n by_o the_o reverend_a bishop_n successor_n of_o the_o first_o and_o original_a founder_n super_fw-la dubiis_fw-la statut_fw-la '_o emergentibus_fw-la ad_fw-la eosdem_fw-la episcopos_fw-la ex_fw-la consensu_fw-la rectoris_fw-la &_o majoris_fw-la partis_fw-la scholarium_fw-la delat_n '_o faciendis_fw-la to_o be_v true_a to_o the_o college_n neither_o to_o do_v nor_o witting_o to_o suffer_v to_o be_v do_v any_o prejudice_n damage_n or_o scandal_n to_o the_o same_o to_o obey_v assist_v and_o reverence_v the_o rector_n sub-rector_n etc._n etc._n and_o other_o superior_n scholar_n in_o licitis_fw-la ac_fw-la honestis_fw-la &_o maxim_n in_o eorum_fw-la conventionibus_fw-la &_o in_fw-la negotiis_fw-la collegij_fw-la quatenus_fw-la statuta_fw-la jubent_fw-la aut_fw-la requirant_fw-la effectual_o to_o obey_v all_o direction_n and_o order_n of_o the_o rector_n sub-rector_n etc._n etc._n to_o maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o right_n and_o liberty_n the_o honesty_n and_o good_a fame_n of_o the_o college_n and_o its_o scholar_n etc._n etc._n item_n si_fw-la contingat_fw-la i_o posthac_fw-la per_fw-la rectorem_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la rebus_fw-la habentes_fw-la interest_n corrigi_fw-la &_o puniri_fw-la aut_fw-la a_o dicti_fw-la collegii_fw-la sustentatione_n ejici_fw-la &_o expelli_fw-la excludi_fw-la privari_fw-la vel_fw-la amoveri_fw-la praeter_fw-la mea_fw-la forsan_fw-la demerita_fw-la ipsum_fw-la rectorem_fw-la seu_fw-la alius_fw-la personas_fw-la seu_fw-la eorum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la occasione_n expulsionis_fw-la vel_fw-la correctionis_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la nunquam_fw-la prosequar_fw-la '_o molestabo_fw-la vel_fw-la inquietabo_fw-la per_fw-la i_o alium_fw-la vel_fw-la alios_fw-la sen_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la prosequi_fw-la vel_fw-la molestari_fw-la seu_fw-la inquietari_fw-la ea_fw-la de_fw-la causa_fw-la quautum_fw-la in_o i_o fuerit_fw-la permittam_fw-la sed_fw-la sponte_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la vel_fw-la absolute_a omni_fw-la actioni_fw-la contra_fw-la rectorem_fw-la aut_fw-la alios_fw-la dicti_fw-la collegij_fw-la scholar_n quomodo_fw-la libet_fw-la appellationi_fw-la &_o querelae_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la parte_fw-la faciendis_fw-la ac_fw-la quorumcunque_fw-la literar_fw-it '_o impetrationi_fw-la precibus_fw-la principum_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la procerum_fw-la magnaium_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la quorumcunque_fw-la quibus_fw-la post_fw-la ad_fw-la jus_o titulum_fw-la &_o possessionem_fw-la vindicandum_fw-la reconciliari_fw-la ac_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la juris_fw-la &_o facti_fw-la remediis_fw-la per_fw-la que_fw-la i_o petere_fw-la possem_fw-la integrum_fw-la restitui_fw-la quantumcunque_fw-la alius_fw-la mihi_fw-la probitatis_fw-la &_o aquavitae_fw-la merita_fw-la suffragantur_fw-la in_o vim_o pacti_fw-la renuntio_fw-la to_o be_v just_a and_o impartial_a in_o election_n of_o scholar_n not_o to_o reveal_v the_o secret_n etc._n etc._n not_o to_o desert_v the_o college_n to_o be_v of_o another_o without_o licence_n etc._n etc._n the_o jury_n further_o find_v that_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n there_o be_v probationary_a scholar_n who_o be_v to_o be_v such_o for_o a_o year_n before_o they_o be_v admit_v to_o be_v