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A treatise co[n]cernynge diuers of the constitucyons prouynciall and legantines
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Saint German, Christopher, 1460?-1540, attributed name.
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STC 24236; ESTC S118513
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five_o beke_v /_o &_o in_o the_o title_n of_o canonycall_a purgatyon_n /_o that_o begin_v statuimus_fw-la et_fw-la infra_fw-la whereby_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o if_o clerkê_n have_v make_v their_o canonycall_a purgation_n upon_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v lay_v &_o obiecred_a against_o they_o /_o &_o that_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o lie_v power_n take_v their_o goodê_n or_o with_o hold_v they_o /_o that_z such_o taker_n &_o witholder_n shall_v be_v compel_v unto_o restitucyon_n of_o the_o seid_v good_n by_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o canonycall_a purgation_n that_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o seyd_a constitucyon_n /_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o purgation_n of_o clerk_n convycte_v /_o that_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o bishop_n prison_n and_o there_o make_v their_o purgation_n /_o and_o that_o the_o prelate_n mean_v at_o the_o makige_n of_o the_o seyd_a constitucyon_n /_o that_o if_o they_o do_v so_o /_o that_z they_o shall_v have_v their_o good_n that_o they_o have_v when_o they_o be_v convycie_a but_o i_o take_v the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o be_v /_o that_z clerk_n convycte_v shall_v forfayte_v his_o good_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o /_o that_z constitucyon_n can_v not_o help_v it_o by_o no_o manner_n of_o purgatyon_n that_o can_v be_v make_v by_o the_o clergye_n ¶_o the_o xxvi_o chapter_n prelate_n have_v do_v very_o much_o in_o time_n pass_v to_o brige_n it_o about_o that_o clerkê_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o answer_v before_o lay_v man_n and_o because_o clerk_n sometime_o offend_v in_o hunt_v in_o forest_n &_o park_n /_o whereof_o many_o time_n such_o great_a dyspleasure_n be_v take_v /_o that_o amends_n must_v needs_o be_v make_v the_o prelate_n make_v a_o law_n to_o appoint_v how_o the_o amends_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o such_o case_n by_o their_o own_o authority_n /_o so_o that_o there_o shall_v need_v no_o suit_n be_v take_v in_o the_o behalf_n at_o the_o kingê_n law_n /_o &_o the_o remedy_n be_v this_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o five_o book_n /_o in_o the_o title_n of_o a_o clerk_n that_o be_v a_o hunter_n in_o a_o constitucyon_n /_o which_o begyn_v we_o ordain_v that_o if_o any_o clerk_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o clerk_n be_v convyct_v thereof_o before_o the_o ordinary_a or_o confess_v it_o /_o that_z than_o the_o ordinary_n shall_v make_v redemptyon_n thereof_o in_o his_o good_n /_o and_o satisfy_v the_o party_n greve_v and_o if_o he_o have_v no_o good_n /_o that_o than_o his_o bishop_n shall_v grevous_o punissh_v he_o and_o sure_o if_o any_o ordinary_a do_v execute_v the_o said_a constitucyon_n /_o and_o put_v the_o clerk_n to_o answer_v of_o the_o offence_n afore_o he_o /_o and_z after_o make_v redemptyon_n of_o his_o good_n accord_v to_o the_o constitucyon_n /_o he_o shall_v run_v clere_o in_o to_o the_o praemunire_n and_o furthermore_o in_o case_n that_o the_o clerk_n have_v no_o good_n /_o ne_o can_v not_o be_v find_v /_o he_o shall_v be_v outlaw_v at_o the_o commone_v law_n /_o not_o withstand_v any_o punisshment_n that_o the_o ordynary_n can_v make_v upon_o he_o and_o yet_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o seyd_a constitucyon_n will_v have_v prevent_v that_o outlagarie_n if_o they_o can_v and_o now_o let_v every_o man_n iuge_a what_o goodness_n can_v come_v by_o the_o seid_v constytucyon_n /_o or_o why_o it_o shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o continue_v any_o long_o /_o since_o it_o can_v do_v no_o good_a to_o prelate_n or_a clerk_n /_o ne_z to_o none_o other_o ¶_o the_o xxvii_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o constitucyon_n in_o the_o fyfthe_a book_n /_o and_z in_o the_o title_n of_o pain_n /_o that_o begyn_v eterne_a sanctio_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la et_fw-la infra_fw-la wherein_o it_o be_v recite_v a_o among_o other_o thing_n /_o that_o it_o oftetymes_o happen_v archebisshops_n /_o bysshops_n /_o and_o other_o inferior_a prelate_n to_o be_v call_v to_o secular_a iugement_n /_o for_o such_o thige_n as_o be_v know_v mere_o to_o apperteyne_a to_o their_o offyce_v /_o and_z to_o the_o spirytuall_a court_n whereof_o i_o shall_v recyte_v part_n /_o and_o part_n i_o shall_v omytte_a to_o eschew_v tedyousnesse_n first_o it_o be_v recite_v /_o that_o if_o prelate_n parchaunce_o have_v amit_v or_o not_o amyt_v clerk_n to_o church_n vacant_a or_o not_o vacant_a or_o have_v excommunicate_v their_o subject_n /_o have_v enterdit_v /_o have_v have_v cognition_fw-la of_o cause_n spiritual_a /_o as_z of_o bound_n of_o parissh_n /_o which_o as_o it_o be_v say_v there_o may_v in_o no_o wise_n pertain_v to_o the_o secular_a court_n /_o or_o if_o they_o have_v take_v examination_n of_o the_o defaulte_n of_o their_o subject_n as_o of_o partury_n /_o promise_v break_n /_o trouble_a of_o the_o church_n liberty_n /_o sing_v that_o the_o violatour_n thereof_o be_v by_o the_o sentence_n make_v upon_o the_o king_n charter_n excomunicate_v in_o the_o deed_n do_v or_o if_o they_o hold_v plea_n bytwyxt_v the_o lay_n complain_v and_o clerk_n defend_n in_o personal_a accyon_n upon_o contract_n or_o as_o contract_n /_o upon_o trespass_n or_o as_o trespass_n all_o which_o matter_n with_o diverse_a other_o here_o omit_v be_v pretend_v there_o in_o the_o say_a constitution_n to_o be_v mere_a spirytuall_a /_o and_z i_o have_v here_o recite_v these_o artycle_n thereof_o /_o that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o appear_v whether_o they_o be_v mere_a spiritual_a or_o not_o /_o and_o it_o be_v evydent_a enough_o that_o dyvers_a of_o they_o be_v mere_a temporal_a and_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v ferth_o decree_v there_o that_o archebysshoppes_n /_o &_o bysshoppes_n /_o and_o other_o prelate_n shall_v not_o appear_v when_o they_o be_v call_v before_o the_o king_n or_o his_o justice_n for_o such_o cause_n for_o so_o moche_n that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n give_v to_o the_o lie_v /_o to_z iuge_a the_o lord_n anoint_a /_o but_o aught_o of_o necessyte_n to_o obey_v they_o /_o and_z than_o for_o reform_v of_o such_o thing_n /_o the_o constitution_n gyve_v straight_o process_n against_o the_o king_n baylyffe_n and_o offycer_n /_o and_z against_o the_o clerk_n that_o do_v make_v the_o writ_n of_o attachemente_n or_o distress_n with_o great_a excommunication_n and_o enterdiction_n /_o and_o final_o proceed_v so_o far_o that_o they_o set_v the_o king_n land_n in_o a_o certain_a circuit_n therein_o lymyte_v under_o interdiction_n /_o but_z he_o upon_o the_o admonicyon_n of_o the_o bysshoppe_n reform_v such_o thing_n /_o and_o it_o be_v after_o decree_v /_o that_o if_o the_o bysshoppe_n or_o ecclesyastical_a iuge_n or_o inferior_a prelate_n be_v compel_v by_o such_o distress_n to_o appear_v /_o and_o the_o act_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d be_v than_o require_v of_o he_o so_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v thereby_o /_o whether_o he_o have_v procee_v in_o any_o of_o the_o said_a case_n or_o like_a /_o or_o if_o oath_n /_o excusation_n /_o or_o put_v gacyon_n /_o be_v require_v therein_o /_o that_o he_o shall_v in_o nowyse_o exhibyt_fw-la his_o act_n or_o gyve_v any_o oath_n /_o for_o that_o the_o party_n may_v brige_n the_o act_n forth_o etc._n etc._n and_o why_o any_o such_o law_n shall_v be_v make_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o in_o such_o case_n show_v their_o act_n or_o process_n /_o ne_o make_v any_o oath_n before_o the_o king_n or_o his_o iustyce_n i_o can_v not_o parceyve_v the_o very_a cause_n /_o but_o that_o they_o be_v of_o lykelyhode_n very_o loath_a to_o have_v it_o examine_v what_o be_v their_o very_a jurisdiccyon_n and_o what_o nat_n thus_o have_v i_o recite_v part_n of_o the_o seyd_a constitution_n /_o and_z remytte_a the_o resydue_n to_o theym_v that_o will_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o rede_n it_o and_o sure_o they_o that_o so_o do_v /_o shall_z se_n dyvers_a hard_a and_o extreme_a clause_n &_o actycle_n in_o it_o and_o if_o they_o and_o such_o other_o like_o be_v reform_v /_o i_o thike_v it_o be_v right_o good_a and_o expedient_a /_o as_o well_o for_o the_o clergye_a as_o for_o the_o people_n the_o xxviii_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o constitucyon_n in_o the_o u_o book_n /_o and_z in_o the_o title_n of_o pain_n /_o which_o begin_v /_o euenit_fw-la et_fw-fr infra_fw-la whereby_o it_o be_v decree_v thê°_n the_o lie_v shalde_v compel_v precyse_o by_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n to_o pay_v all_o manner_n penalyty_n /_o as_o well_o corporal_a as_o pecunarye_a /_o which_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o by_o their_o prelaties_fw-mi /_o and_z they_o that_o will_v let_v or_o stop_v such_o penalyty_n to_o be_v pay_v /_o shalde_fw-es punisshed_a by_o sentence_n of_o interdiction_n and_o excommunication_n /_o &_o than_o if_o the_o process_n be_v make_v unto_o the_o distrayn_v of_o prelatte_n for_o that_o cause_n /_o let_v process_n be_v make_v against_o the_o distreyner_n by_o the_o penalyty_n declare_v in_o
when_o he_o have_v abjure_v /_o and_o it_o be_v daily_o see_v that_o the_o parliament_n appoint_v who_o shall_v have_v such_o sentwarye_n /_o and_o who_o not_o /_o and_o put_v some_o from_o it_o as_o they_o think_v reasonable_a and_o it_o have_v cause_v great_a unquietnes_n /_o that_o the_o clergye_n claim_v such_o sentwary_a to_o be_v by_o their_o auctoritye_n /_o and_z for_o a_o good_a reformacyon_n it_o will_v be_v prohibit_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o do_v so_o hereafter_o and_o a_o like_a pretence_n the_o clergye_n make_v /_o when_o a_o man_n be_v admyt_v to_o his_o clergye_n for_o they_o pretend_v that_o /_o that_z privilege_n of_o clergye_n be_v grant_v to_o they_o that_o can_v rede_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o cannon_n and_o that_o they_o be_v juges_fw-la who_o shall_v be_v so_o admyt_v /_o and_o who_o nat_n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v that_o the_o ordynarye_n be_v there_o present_a by_o auctoritye_n of_o the_o canon_n /_o to_o accept_v such_o as_o he_o shall_v thike_v to_o rede_n as_o clerk_n /_o and_o to_o refuse_v they_o /_o that_z he_o thike_v do_v not_o so_o and_o when_o they_o be_v admyt_v to_o their_o clergye_a /_o they_o say_v they_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o bishop_n prison_n as_o to_o he_o /_o by_z who_o favour_n and_o power_n they_o have_v their_o clergye_n and_o nevertheless_o /_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o they_o have_v their_o clergy_n in_o such_o case_n by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o law_n /_o and_z his_o juges_fw-la shall_v determine_v where_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v his_o clergy_n /_o &_o where_o nat_n for_o if_o the_o ordinary_a admytte_a one_o as_o a_o clerk_n that_o be_v none_o the_o king_n iuges_fw-la shall_v set_v a_o fine_a upon_o he_o /_o &_o also_o shall_v gyve_v iugement_n upon_o the_o ptie_a /_o &_o if_o the_o ordynary_n refuse_v one_o that_o the_o iuges_fw-la think_v rede_v as_o a_o clerk_n they_o shall_v allow_v he_o as_o a_o clerk_n &_o also_o set_v a_o fine_a upon_o the_o ordynary_a for_o his_o refuse_v /_o and_z at_o every_o general_a gaol_n delyvery_n /_o the_z ordinary_a upon_o a_o pain_n of_o a_o fine_a to_o be_v set_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o king_n iuges_fw-la be_v bind_v to_o be_v thereto_o gyve_v his_o attendance_n without_o any_o warn_n /_o &_o at_o a_o special_a gaol_n delynery_n with_o a_o warning_n &_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o bysshops_n prison_n /_o the_o bysshop_n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v he_o safe_a /_o &_o not_o to_o suffer_v he_o ot_fw-mi make_v any_o purgatyon_n /_o but_o accord_v to_o the_o king_n law_n /_o &_o if_o he_o do_v /_o he_z shall_v be_v puny_n shed_v for_o the_o escape_n and_o if_o the_o king_n pardon_v he_o /_o that_z be_v so_o in_o the_o bysshoppes_n prison_n /_o the_o bishop_n be_v bind_v to_o delyver_v he_o upon_o the_o king_n pardon_v /_o whethy_o it_o appear_v suffycient_o /_o that_o he_o be_v there_o by_o the_o kiges_n power_n &_o authority_n and_o yet_o many_o spunall_n man_n pretend_v the_o contrary_a /_o and_o therefore_o if_o the_o matter_n and_o other_o like_o be_v set_v in_o a_o clear_a way_n it_o shall_v cause_v great_a quietness_n /_o and_o though_o they_o that_o have_v their_o clergye_n have_v it_o by_o the_o king_n law_n /_o as_o be_v afore_o say_v /_o and_o not_o by_o the_o law_n canon_n /_o yet_o be_v the_o ordynary_n bind_v in_o consciens_fw-la to_o keep_v they_o that_o be_v so_o commit_v to_o they_o for_o their_o clergy_n /_o as_o favourable_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o they_o be_v bring_v thither_o by_o their_o own_o auctorite_n ¶_o the_o xviii_o chapter_n it_o be_v a_o old_a law_n in_o this_o realm_n /_o that_o when_o bysshoppe_n die_v /_o the_z king_n shall_v have_v the_o temporalte_n during_o the_o vacacyon_n /_o &_o many_o statute_n be_v make_v how_o the_o same_o temporalty_n shall_v be_v save_v from_o waist_n and_o destruction_n during_o the_o vacacyon_n /_o and_o that_o the_o king_n exchetour_n shall_v not_o sell_v the_o underwode_n /_o ne_o shall_v not_o hunt_v in_o their_o ê‘ke_n or_o warens_fw-la /_o nor_o fish_n in_o their_o fisshyngê_n nor_o do_v any_o waist_n /_o to_o the_o piudyce_n of_o the_o house_n or_o of_o the_o deane_z &_o the_o capitre_fw-fr /_o prio_fw-la or_o supprior_n /_o and_o that_o the_o prior_n &_o supprior_n may_v take_v it_o to_o farm_n if_o they_o will_v and_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o such_o va_fw-fr cacyon_n of_o bysshoppryke_n /_o and_z of_o abbey_n and_o priory_n /_o when_o they_o be_v not_o take_v to_o farm_n hurt_v have_v come_v sometime_o to_o the_o say_a possessyon_n by_o the_o default_n of_o the_o king_n offycer_n /_o where_o upon_o the_o new_a electe_v may_v have_v good_a remedy_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n if_o they_o will_v /_o yet_o the_o spirttualtye_n as_o it_o seem_v /_o not_o content_v so_o to_o do_v /_o but_z pretend_n that_o by_o law_n make_v by_o themselves_o /_o they_o will_v have_v suffycyent_a remedy_n without_o ask_v any_o aid_n of_o the_o king_n /_o have_v make_v a_o law_n in_o that_o case_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o third_o book_n in_o the_o title_n of_o church_n liberty_n /_o in_o the_o chapter_n which_o begyn_v where_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n which_o chapter_n shall_v be_v rehearse_v hereafter_o word_n for_o word_n /_o that_o every_o man_n may_v see_v theffecte_n thereof_o and_o it_o begin_v thus_o when_o the_o king_n have_v the_o custodye_n of_o cathedral_n or_o conuentual_a church_n /_o although_o acordinge_v to_o the_o chartour_n of_o liberty_n grant_v to_o the_o church_n by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o predecessor_n /_o he_o aught_o to_o receyve_v only_o certain_a profyte_n and_o certain_a seruyce_n and_o that_o without_o the_o distreyninge_v of_o man_n /_o and_o destruceyon_fw-mi of_o thing_n it_o chance_v nevertheless_o that_o his_o baylyffe_n through_o imoderate_a tallage_n &_o exaccyon_n /_o do_v both_o violent_o take_v away_o the_o church_n tenaunte_v good_n in_o time_n of_o vacation_n /_o and_o also_o destroy_v the_o park_n /_o wood_n /_o store_n poles_z /_o house_n /_o 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