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bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o carlisle_n do_v the_o like_a that_o they_o absent_v themselves_o from_o parliament_n in_o regard_n such_o matter_n be_v to_o be_v there_o agitate_a but_o with_o a_o salvo_n to_o their_o right_n which_o some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o right_a to_o be_v present_a even_o when_o those_o matter_n be_v in_o agitation_n and_o that_o it_o be_v only_o upon_o some_o prudential_a consideration_n that_o they_o do_v withdraw_v but_o this_o can_v no_o way_n be_v their_o meaning_n but_o they_o protest_v their_o have_v a_o right_a to_o sit_v and_o vote_n in_o parliament_n upon_o all_o other_o occasion_n in_o the_o general_n though_o upon_o that_o occasion_n they_o may_v not_o be_v present_a the_o word_n of_o their_o protestation_n make_v it_o evident_a nos_fw-la willielmus_fw-la cant._n archiepiscopus_a pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o suffraganeis_fw-la coepiscopis_fw-la etc._n etc._n protestamur_fw-la quod_fw-la intendimus_fw-la &_o intendi_fw-la volumus_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la presenti_fw-la parlemento_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la interest_n consulere_fw-la tractare_fw-la statuere_fw-la &_o definire_fw-la etc._n etc._n ac_fw-la ceterus_fw-la exercere_fw-la cum_fw-la caeteris_fw-la jus_o interessendi_fw-la habentibus_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la in_o eisdem_fw-la statu_fw-la &_o ordine_fw-la nostro_fw-la semper_fw-la salvis_fw-la uerum_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o presenti_fw-la parliamento_fw-la agitur_fw-la de_fw-la nonnullis_fw-la materiis_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la nobis_fw-la alicui_fw-la eorum_fw-la juxta_fw-la sacrorum_fw-la canonum_fw-la instituta_fw-la quomodolibet_fw-la personaliter_fw-la interest_n eo_fw-la propter_fw-la potestamur_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la intendimus_fw-la nec_fw-la volumus_fw-la sicuti_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la nec_fw-la debemus_fw-la dum_fw-la de_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la materiis_fw-la agitur_fw-la vel_fw-la agetur_fw-la quomodolibet_fw-la interest_n sed_fw-la nos_fw-la penitus_fw-la absentare_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o william_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n for_o ourselves_o our_o suffragans_fw-la and_o fellow_n bishop_n protest_v that_o we_o do_v intend_v and_o will_v be_v think_v so_o to_o do_v to_o be_v present_a in_o this_o and_o other_o parliament_n to_o consult_v treat_v of_o and_o determine_v etc._n etc._n and_o do_v other_o thing_n together_o with_o other_o who_o have_v right_a to_o be_v here_o in_o all_o matter_n our_o state_n and_o order_n always_o save_v unto_o we_o entire_a in_o the_o same_o but_o because_o in_o this_o parliament_n some_o matter_n will_v be_v agitate_a at_o any_o one_o of_o which_o by_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o holy_a canon_n law_n we_o can_v be_v personal_o present_a we_o do_v therefore_o protest_v that_o we_o intend_v not_o nor_o will_v not_o as_o by_o the_o law_n we_o ought_v not_o nor_o can_v we_o in_o in_o any_o sort_n be_v present_a whilst_o any_o of_o those_o matter_n be_v in_o debate_n or_o come_v into_o 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