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more_o ample_a manner_n then_o the_o prior_n do_v now_o the_o prior_n be_v to_o hold_v it_o discharge_v from_o payment_n of_o tithe_n no_o long_o than_o while_o he_o hold_v it_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n therefore_o also_o stathome_n shall_v hold_v it_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o with_o the_o same_o limitation_n this_o have_v i_o hear_v deliver_v by_o man_n of_o good_a sufficiency_n and_o skill_n in_o the_o common_a law_n and_o dier_n seem_v to_o aver_v as_o much_o when_o he_o say_v tanque_fw-la à _fw-la ceo_fw-la quill_n ceo_fw-la lesseront_fw-fr &_o misseront_fw-fr à _fw-fr ferme_fw-fr imply_v thereby_o that_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o shall_v fall_v into_o a_o farmer_n hand_n the_o privilege_n shall_v be_v suspend_v as_o be_v not_o simple_a but_o modall_n and_o restrain_v
only_o to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o principal_a lord_n or_o owner_n not_o extend_v to_o his_o farmer_n and_o general_o look_v what_o privilege_n the_o abbat_n have_v concern_v those_o land_n the_o same_o be_v still_o pleadable_a by_o the_o taker_n from_o the_o king_n and_o what_o burden_n soever_o the_o abbat_n be_v chargeable_a with_o with_o the_o same_o be_v their_o successor_n at_o this_o day_n for_o quoad_fw-la hoc_fw-la they_o still_o retain_v the_o nature_n of_o abbey_n land_n from_o whence_o i_o conclude_v that_o these_o word_n of_o manner_n form_n state_n and_o condition_n be_v not_o restrain_v to_o the_o present_a and_o actual_a possession_n wherein_o those_o land_n be_v hold_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o suppression_n but_o do_v comprehend_v the_o whole_a nature_n of_o their_o title_n with_o all_o privilege_n &_o burden_n whatsoever_o thereunto_o belong_v or_o in_o any_o wise_a appertain_v and_o therefore_o to_o draw_v now_o unto_o our_o purpose_n whereas_o upon_o every_o impropriation_n a_o convenient_a maintenance_n be_v heretofore_o reserve_v for_o the_o vicar_n as_o have_v be_v before_o declare_v which_o maintenance_n be_v to_o be_v make_v good_a unto_o he_o from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o the_o abbot_n or_o other_o proprietary_n &_o that_o out_o of_o the_o very_a fruit_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o parsonage_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o parsonage_n in_o who_o hand_n soever_o it_o be_v find_v remain_v still_o chargeable_a with_o the_o same_o burden_n for_o res_n tranfit_a cum_fw-la sva_fw-la onere_fw-la and_o whosoever_o now_o hold_v it_o be_v to_o hold_v it_o in_o the_o same_o and_o like_a manner_n form_n state_n and_o condition_n as_o the_o prior_n do_v but_o the_o prior_n hold_v those_o appropriation_n with_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o competent_a maintenance_n to_o the_o vicar_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o ordinary_a therefore_o the_o proprietary_n that_o now_o be_v be_v chargeable_a with_o the_o same_o and_o be_v to_o be_v implead_v for_o it_o as_o the_o prior_n be_v but_o the_o statute_n be_v yet_o more_o plain_a for_o the_o poor_a vicar_n profit_n for_o be_v it_o that_o the_o appropriation_n have_v be_v pass_v to_o the_o king_n and_o from_o he_o to_o his_o grantee_n without_o mention_n of_o such_o manner_n form_n state_n and_o condition_n as_o be_v before_o recite_v yet_o afterward_o the_o statute_n add_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a clause_n of_o save_v and_o reserve_v his_o right_n unto_o he_o in_o these_o word_n save_v to_o all_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o their_o successor_n all_o such_o right_a claim_n title_n interest_n possession_n rent-charge_n annuity_n lease_n farm_n office_n fee_n livery_n and_o live_n portion_n pension_n commons_o synody_n proxy_n and_o other_o profit_n which_o any_o of_o they_o have_v claim_n aught_o may_v or_o may_v have_v have_v in_o or_o to_o the_o premise_n or_o to_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o in_o such_o like_a manner_n form_n and_o condition_n to_o all_o intent_n respect_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v etc._n etc._n these_o word_n saluo_fw-la jure_fw-la as_o one_o say_v sol_fw-it bartol_n ad_fw-la l._n si_fw-la debtor_n ff_n quibus_fw-la modis_fw-la pigh_n well_o hypol_n sol_fw-it verba_fw-la sunt_fw-la magnae_fw-la efficaciae_fw-la and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v by_o bartolus_n because_o protestatio_fw-la conseruat_fw-la ius_fw-la protestanti_fw-la and_o as_o they_o be_v word_n of_o great_a efficacy_n so_o likewise_o be_v they_o of_o very_o large_a extent_n for_o this_o word_n ius_n ad_fw-la personas_fw-la ad_fw-la res_fw-la ad_fw-la actiones_fw-la pertinet_fw-la say_v the_o emperor_n justinian_n 4._o justit_fw-la lib._n 4._o and_o therefore_o when_o all_o right_n be_v save_v and_o reserve_v by_o the_o act_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o right_n of_o action_n and_o recovery_n be_v reserve_v as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o for_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o the_o law_n to_o give_v a_o man_n right_o to_o a_o thing_n and_o not_o a_o right_n of_o action_n to_o recover_v it_o well_o then_o the_o statute_n say_v unto_o every_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o their_o successor_n all_o right_a and_o claim_v to_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n of_o any_o land_n parsonage_n appropriate_a or_o other_o hereditament_n live_n or_o profit_n come_v to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o manastery_n a_o vicar_n be_v a_o body_n politic_a and_o have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissolution_n right_o claim_v and_o action_n to_o so_o much_o of_o the_o appropriate_a parsonage_n as_o will_v make_v a_o congruous_a and_o competent_a portion_n for_o his_o maintenance_n as_o have_v be_v before_o declare_v therefore_o this_o right_n be_v reserve_v and_o save_v to_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n still_o and_o so_o save_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v have_v this_o statute_n never_o be_v make_v the_o monastery_n have_v never_o final_o be_v dissolve_v have_v they_o continue_v this_o action_n have_v be_v good_a against_o they_o and_o therefore_o be_v still_o good_a against_o the_o proprietary_n who_o now_o succee_v in_o the_o abbat_n place_n likewise_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissolution_n have_v a_o right_a of_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n in_o himself_o whensoever_o the_o abbot_n present_v a_o clerk_n unto_o he_o for_o institution_n not_o to_o admit_v he_o unless_o the_o abbot_n will_v first_o allot_v lay_v out_o and_o assign_v a_o convenient_a portion_n for_o his_o maintenance_n if_o the_o abbot_n have_v not_o make_v such_o allowance_n within_o the_o time_n limit_v by_o the_o bishop_n the_o bishop_n have_v a_o right_a in_o himself_o to_o collate_v the_o vicarage_n upon_o the_o presentee_n and_o to_o make_v a_o fit_a allowance_n for_o he_o at_o his_o discretion_n out_o of_o the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o appropriation_n by_o sequester_v they_o unto_o his_o use_n if_o the_o abbot_n refuse_v to_o obey_v or_o presume_v to_o violate_v his_o sequestration_n the_o bishop_n have_v power_n to_o compel_v he_o by_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n and_o excommunication_n the_o end_n whereof_o be_v imprisonment_n by_o the_o secular_a arm_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o the_o order_n be_v obey_v if_o the_o abbot_n present_v not_o at_o all_o the_o ordinary_n have_v right_a of_o collation_n as_o in_o case_n of_o lapse_n and_o devolution_n and_o general_o he_o have_v a_o right_a and_o power_n in_o himself_o to_o tax_v the_o benefice_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o vicar_n as_o have_v be_v former_o prove_v both_o by_o the_o law_n and_o also_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o time_n this_o right_a the_o bishop_n have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissolution_n therefore_o this_o right_n be_v safe_a unto_o he_o still_o and_o safe_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v have_v this_o act_n never_o be_v make_v the_o abbat_n have_v still_o continue_v and_o upon_o they_o he_o may_v now_o exercise_v as_o former_o he_o do_v all_o that_o his_o power_n right_a and_o jurisdiction_n therefore_o he_o may_v now_o proceed_v in_o like_a manner_n against_o the_o proprietary_n which_o hold_v the_o same_o in_o his_o possession_n at_o this_o day_n and_o in_o no_o other_o manner_n form_n state_n and_o condition_n than_o the_o abbot_n do_v for_o the_o word_n be_v plain_a that_o what_o right_o soever_o he_o may_v claim_v if_o this_o statute_n have_v not_o be_v make_v the_o same_o he_o may_v claim_v still_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v make_v and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o statute_n use_v as_o general_a word_n as_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n can_v possible_o devise_v save_v to_o all_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o body_n politic_a etc._n etc._n all_o right_a title_n claim_n interest_n live_v or_o other_o profit_n etc._n etc._n thereby_o to_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o every_o man_n that_o may_v fear_v any_o prejudice_n to_o himself_o from_o this_o act._n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o bishop_n shall_v say_v my_o jurisdiction_n and_o my_o interest_n of_o right_n in_o assign_v a_o due_a portion_n unto_o the_o vicar_n at_o my_o discretion_n be_v impeach_v because_o the_o parsonage_n now_o go_v to_o the_o king_n and_o from_o he_o to_o other_o layman_n the_o statute_n answer_v that_o no_o for_o all_o his_o right_n and_o interest_n be_v save_v to_o he_o as_o if_o this_o statute_n have_v never_o be_v make_v if_o the_o vicar_n shall_v say_v that_o by_o the_o law_n heretofore_o he_o have_v congruam_fw-la portionem_fw-la by_o way_n of_o proviso_n save_v and_o due_a unto_o he_o and_o that_o he_o can_v sue_v the_o abbot_n before_o his_o ordinary_n for_o so_o much_o of_o the_o parsonage_n as_o will_v serve_v to_o maintain_v he_o in_o a_o more_o fit_n and_o decent_a fashion_n but_o that_o