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A20031 A true, modest, and iust defence of the petition for reformation, exhibited to the Kings most excellent Maiestie Containing an answere to the confutation published under the names of some of the Vniuersitie of Oxford. Together vvith a full declaration out of the Scriptures, and practise of the primitiue Church, of the severall points of the said petition. Sprint, John, d. 1623. Anatomy of the controversed ceremonies of the church of England. 1618 (1618) STC 6469; ESTC S119326 135,310 312

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the_o same_o charge_n and_o the_o same_o grace_n 203._o perpetual_a gover_n p._n 203._o conclude_v the_o same_o function_n but_o s._n paul_n require_v the_o same_o grace_n in_o a_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n 1._o tim._n 3._o hierome_n say_v de_fw-fr evag._n hier._n evag._n presbytero_fw-la reticetur_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o in_o episcopo_fw-la presbyter_n reticetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o a_o presbyter_n because_o he_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o bishop_n ambrose_n say_v episcopi_fw-la &_o presbyteri_fw-la una_fw-la ordinatio_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v one_o ordination_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n but_o the_o bishop_n be_v the_o first_o if_o they_o have_v one_o ordination_n than_o they_o have_v both_o one_o function_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n howsoever_o afterward_o the_o church_n in_o policy_n have_v distinguish_v they_o which_o be_v do_v as_o hierome_n say_v in_o schismatis_fw-la remedium_fw-la to_o avoid_v schism_n
ergo_fw-la see_v a_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n be_v the_o same_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n jurisdiction_n do_v of_o right_a belong_v to_o both_o arg._n 7._o all_o pastoral_a duty_n do_v equal_o belong_v unto_o the_o pastor_n but_o to_o separate_v the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a be_v a_o pastoral_a duty_n jer._n 15._o 19_o as_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o shepherd_n to_o seek_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v ezek_n 34._o 4._o that_o be_v to_o reconcile_v the_o penitent_a so_o also_o to_o separate_v the_o unclean_a to_o correct_v the_o obstinate_a augustine_n say_v 15._o de_fw-fr corrept_n &_o great_a cap._n 15._o pastoralis_fw-la necessitas_fw-la habet_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o pastoral_a necessity_n require_v lest_o the_o contagion_n shall_v spread_v further_o to_o separate_v the_o disease_a sheep_n from_o the_o sound_n ergo_fw-la it_o belong_v to_o presbyter_n which_o be_v pastor_n and_o have_v their_o flock_n act._n 20._o 17._o 28._o to_o separate_v one_fw-mi excommunicate_v the_o vile_a and_o unclean_a arg._n 8._o whatsoever_o belong_v to_o the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o saint_n the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o pastor_n and_o doctor_n with_o other_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n for_o to_o this_o end_n have_v christ_n ordain_v these_o office_n ephes_n 4._o 11._o but_o to_o separate_v or_o excommunicate_a and_o reconcile_v be_v profitable_a to_o the_o say_a purpose_n this_o authority_n be_v give_v for_o edification_n 2._o cor._n 10._o 8._o ergo_fw-la it_o belong_v to_o the_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o church_n arg._n 9_o the_o discipline_n shall_v be_v administer_v by_o such_o as_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o direction_n and_o to_o who_o with_o the_o least_o peril_n of_o the_o church_n the_o censure_n may_v be_v exercise_v but_o a_o assembly_n of_o presbyter_n be_v more_o like_a to_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o direction_n as_o the_o apostle_n and_o presbyter_n assemble_v in_o council_n say_v it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o coelestium_fw-la council_n african_a can_v 138._o epist_n ad_fw-la coelestium_fw-la to_o we_o act._n 15._o 28._o thus_o say_v the_o council_n of_o african_a unless_o there_o be_v any_o that_o think_v god_n inspire_v one_o particular_a person_n with_o righteousness_n and_o forsake_v a_o number_n of_o priest_n assemble_v in_o synod_n again_o there_o will_v arise_v less_o danger_n to_o the_o church_n by_o this_o mean_n for_o there_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o the_o law_n excommunicatus_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la excommunicare_fw-la he_o that_o be_v excommunicate_v himself_o can_v excommunicate_v another_o cause_n 24._o q._n 1._o c._n 4._o but_o a_o bishop_n or_o any_o one_o ecclesiastical_a person_n may_v by_o many_o occasion_n stand_v under_o the_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n church_n in_o what_o case_n bishop_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n as_o if_o he_o have_v two_o wife_n cause_n 24._o q._n 3._o c._n 19_o or_o if_o he_o be_v a_o teacher_n of_o error_n he_o must_v be_v deliver_v to_o satan_n cause_n 24._o q._n 3._o c_o 13._o pelagius_n or_o if_o he_o be_v a_o usurer_n cause_n 14._o q._n 4._o c._n 4._o or_o a_o blasphemer_n or_o swearer_n carth._n 4._o cap._n 61._o or_o a_o player_n at_o dice._n trullan_n c._n 50._o or_o be_v negligent_a in_o preach_v and_o so_o continue_v can_v apost_n 57_o or_o give_v order_n for_o money_n chalced._n c._n 2_o or_o be_v promote_v for_o money_n constant_n conc._n 6._o gener_fw-la c._n 22._o or_o make_v a_o lie_v man_n his_o vicar_n general_a hispatiens_n 2._o c._n 9_o or_o take_v upon_o he_o any_o civil_a office_n as_o vice-presidentship_a justiciariship_n decr._n greg._n 3._o 58._o 4._o or_o sit_v in_o cause_n of_o blood_n or_o give_v sentence_n for_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o any_o meber_v as_o of_o ear_n hand_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n c_o 5._o so_o write_v alexander_n 3_o in_o his_o rescript_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o canterbury_n but_o a_o bishop_n or_o any_o one_o man_n may_v stand_v excommunicate_a where_o a_o assembly_n or_o company_n can_v in_o this_o case_n by_o who_o shall_v the_o discipline_n be_v administer_v ergo_fw-la it_o be_v safe_a that_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v dispose_v by_o many_o then_o by_o one_o arg._n 10._o presbyter_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o practice_v of_o the_o church_n be_v interest_v in_o the_o spiritual_a rule_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o excommunication_n belong_v to_o the_o spiritual_a regiment_n ergo_fw-la for_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o proposition_n first_o in_o the_o scripture_n we_o find_v that_o the_o apostle_n call_v together_o the_o presbyter_n for_o the_o decide_n of_o doubtful_a question_n and_o by_o the_o apostle_n the_o elder_n that_o labour_v in_o the_o word_n be_v make_v ruler_n the_o elder_n that_o rule_v well_o especial_o they_o that_o labour_v in_o the_o word_n 1._o tim._n 5._o 17._o they_o then_o that_o labour_v in_o the_o word_n be_v also_o roll_a elder_n for_o how_o else_o shall_v they_o have_v a_o double_a honour_n be_v exclude_v from_o government_n which_o be_v count_v one_o of_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o the_o church_n now_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n be_v most_o evident_a hier._n say_v communi_fw-la presbyterorum_fw-la concilio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la regebantur_fw-la 1._o ●●●rom_fw-la in●_n ●_z 1._o in_o the_o begin_n church_n be_v govern_v by_o the_o common_a advice_n of_o presbyter_n cause_n 11._o q._n 3_o c._n 106._o debent_fw-la 12._o sacerdotes_fw-la episcopum_fw-la circumstare_fw-la etc._n etc._n twelve_o priest_n must_v stand_v by_o the_o bisbop_n when_o he_o denounce_v excommunication_n can_n 108._o when_o the_o penitent_a party_n be_v to_o be_v reconcile_v the_o bishop_n must_v be_v assist_v with_o as_o many_o cause_n 12._o q._n 2._o c._n 5._o the_o bishop_n can_v not_o dispose_v of_o the_o temporal_a thing_n of_o the_o church_n much_o less_o of_o spiritual_a inconsulto_fw-la presbyterio_fw-la not_o have_v before_o consult_v with_o his_o presbytery_n neither_o be_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o presbytery_n for_o decency_n and_o order_n only_o but_o of_o necessity_n episcopus_fw-la nullius_fw-la causam_fw-la audiat_fw-la absque_fw-la praesentia_fw-la clericorum_fw-la aliter_fw-la erit_fw-la sententia_fw-la irrita_fw-la the_o bishop_n shall_v hear_v no_o man_n cause_n without_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o clark_n otherwise_o let_v the_o sentence_n be_v void_a carth._n 4._o c._n 23._o thus_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o at_o the_o beginning_n the_o presbyter_n do_v assist_v the_o bishop_n in_o the_o regiment_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n as_o be_v confess_v also_o by_o our_o learned_a writer_n the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n at_o the_o first_o be_v so_o apportion_v that_o neither_o the_o presbyter_n shall_v do_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o bishop_n 307._o perpetual_a gover_n p._n 307._o nor_o the_o bishop_n dispose_v matter_n of_o importance_n without_o his_o presbytery_n d._n fulke_o thus_o testify_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o authority_n of_o bind_v 4._o ans_fw-fr to_o rhem_n in_o 2_o cor._n 2._o sect_n 4._o and_o lose_v commit_v and_o retain_v pertain_v general_o to_o all_o the_o apostle_n alike_o and_o to_o every_o pastor_n in_o his_o cure_n thus_o be_v it_o in_o the_o beginning_n but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a in_o process_n of_o time_n bishop_n begin_v to_o encroach_v upon_o presbyter_n and_o their_o office_n 1._o bishop_n have_v at_o the_o first_o but_o a_o priority_n before_o their_o presbyter_n they_o be_v not_o presbyter_n how_o bishop_n by_o little_a and_o little_o encroach_v upon_o presbyter_n to_o suffer_v a_o presbyter_n to_o stand_v before_o they_o carth._n 4._o 34._o and_o within_o door_n collegam_fw-la se_fw-la presbyterorum_fw-la esse_fw-la cognoscat_fw-la let_v the_o bishop_n take_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o presbyter_n colleague_n and_o fellow_n but_o now_o bishop_n be_v calll_v prelate_n minister_n subditi_fw-la their_o subject_n 2._o as_o yet_o the_o bishop_n have_v no_o special_a kind_n of_o ordain_v as_o differ_v in_o order_n from_o presbyter_n as_o ambrose_n say_v episcopi_fw-la &_o presbyteri_fw-la una_fw-la ordinatio_fw-la there_o be_v but_o one_o ordination_n of_o a_o presbyter_n and_o a_o bishop_n uterque_fw-la enim_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la for_o they_o be_v both_o but_o priest_n or_o minister_n in_o 1._o tim._n 3._o afterward_o the_o bishop_n bring_v in_o a_o special_a kind_n of_o consecration_n for_o themselves_o 3._o then_o they_o go_v further_a that_o whereas_o in_o give_v of_o order_n presbyter_n be_v join_v with_o bishop_n carth._n 4._o c._n 3._o cite_v before_o they_o do_v assume_v that_o office_n to_o 10._o hier._n evag._n 10._o themselves_o quid_fw-la facit_fw-la excepta_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la episcopus_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o do_v a_o bishop_n that_o a_o priest_n can_v do_v ordination_n only_o except_v 4._o but_o not_o content_v to_o stay_v here_o
quomodo_fw-la securus_fw-la abis_fw-la qui_fw-la gregi_fw-la tibi_fw-la commisso_fw-la omnem_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la securitatem_fw-la aufer_v etc._n etc._n how_o 4._o epist_n 4._o can_v thou_o be_v secure_a be_v absent_a when_o thy_o flock_n can_v be_v safe_a or_o secure_a who_o shall_v comfort_v they_o in_o their_o tribulation_n provide_v for_o they_o in_o their_o tentation_n quid_fw-la facient_fw-la novellae_fw-la plantationes_fw-la christi_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o shall_v the_o tender_a plant_n do_v set_v with_o thy_o hand_n who_o shall_v dig_v and_o dung_n they_o about_o hedge_n they_o in_o &_o prune_v they_o etc._n etc._n these_o duty_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o non-residents_a to_o perform_v 8._o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suffer_v which_o bring_v apparent_a peril_n and_o danger_n to_o the_o flock_n but_o this_o do_v the_o absence_n of_o the_o pastor_n when_o the_o shepherd_n be_v absent_a the_o wolf_n come_v to_o devour_v ezek._n 34._o 5._o they_o be_v scatter_v without_o a_o shepherd_n and_o be_v devour_v of_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n so_o ambrose_n say_v lupi_fw-la explorant_fw-la pastoris_fw-la absentiam_fw-la quia_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la pastoribus_fw-la oves_fw-la christi_fw-la incursare_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la the_o wolf_n do_v wait_v for_o the_o pastor_n absence_n for_o while_o they_o be_v present_a they_o can_v invade_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n lib._n 7._o in_o luc._n 9_o non-residencie_a do_v lay_v a_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o the_o pastor_n themselves_o god_n will_v require_v the_o sheep_n at_o the_o shepherd_n hand_n ezech._n 34._o 10._o and_o if_o the_o watchman_n warn_v not_o the_o people_n when_o the_o sword_n come_v god_n will_v require_v their_o blood_n at_o the_o watch_n man_n hand_n ezek._n 33._o 6._o so_o hierome_n well_o say_v detrimentum_fw-la pecoris_fw-la ignominia_fw-la huriam_fw-la hier._n ad_fw-la huriam_fw-la pastoris_fw-la the_o loss_n of_o the_o flock_n shall_v be_v a_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n to_o negligent_a shepherd_n 10._o we_o will_v in_o the_o last_o place_n adjoine_v the_o consent_n and_o practice_v of_o the_o church_n against_o residentes_fw-la the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n against_o non_fw-la residentes_fw-la non-residents_a first_o the_o canon_n have_v limit_v the_o time_n of_o the_o pastor_n absence_n si_fw-la intra_fw-la sex_n menses_fw-la non_fw-la redierit_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o he_o that_o be_v non-resident_n return_v not_o within_o six_o month_n he_o must_v be_v deprive_v innocen_n 3._o greg._n 3._o 4._o 11._o qui_fw-la infra_fw-la proximum_fw-la mensem_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o refuse_v to_o be_v resident_a within_o one_o month_n let_v he_o be_v deprive_v synod_n hildesheman_n c._n 16._o but_o the_o ancient_a canon_n give_v not_o so_o much_o liberty_n episcopus_fw-la per_fw-la tres_fw-la dominicos_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o bishop_n must_v not_o be_v absent_a above_o 3._o lord_n day_n from_o his_o church_n sardic_n c._n 4._o oportet_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la persunt_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o which_o be_v set_v over_o church_n ought_v every_o day_n but_o especial_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n precept_n of_o godliness_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n tertull._n c._n 9_o second_o the_o canon_n punish_v such_o pastor_n as_o be_v absent_a from_o their_o flock_n he_o that_o return_v not_o to_o his_o church_n oportet_fw-la communione_fw-la privari_fw-la must_v be_v put_v from_o the_o communion_n antiochen_n c._n 17._o as_o it_o be_v allege_v distinct_a 92._o c_o 7._o et_fw-la qui_fw-la receperit_fw-la amittat_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v resident_a let_v he_o lose_v that_o which_o he_o receive_v and_o he_o that_o give_v it_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o gift_n late_a sub_fw-la alex._n 3._o c._n 13_o three_o non-residents_a be_v deprive_v of_o all_o privilege_n or_o benefit_n of_o law_n qui_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la non_fw-la deservierit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o attend_v not_o upon_o his_o church_n must_v be_v deprive_v sublato_fw-la impedimento_fw-la appellationis_fw-la without_o have_v any_o remedy_n by_o appeal_n decr._n greg._n 3_o 4._o 6._o non_fw-la obstantibꝰ_n indulgentijs_fw-la apostol_n revoces_fw-la eas_fw-la ad_fw-la residentian_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o indulgence_n apostolical_a call_v they_o home_o to_o their_o church_n 16._o decr._n greg._n 3._o 4._o 16._o 4_o gratian_n the_o empr._n make_v a_o law_n that_o advocate_n choose_v to_o any_o place_n of_o government_n in_o their_o country_n shall_v not_o extra_fw-la eam_fw-la evagari_fw-la wander_v abrood_n from_o the_o charge_n cod._n l._n 2._o tit_n 7._o leg_n 2._o and_o justinian_n decree_v that_o advocate_n above_o 3._o year_n absent_a from_o the_o city_n shall_v lose_v their_o privilege_n ibid._n ti_o 8._o l._n 7._o much_o more_o be_v the_o residence_n of_o pastor_n require_v in_o their_o church_n who_o have_v cure_v of_o soul_n if_o their_o presence_n be_v so_o necessary_a that_o have_v charge_n only_o of_o man_n body_n and_o good_n objection_n answer_v 1._o object_n many_o have_v two_o parish_n commit_v unto_o they_o which_o both_o will_v not_o make_v one_o live_v answ_n 1._o it_o be_v better_o the_o pastor_n shall_v want_v maintenance_n then_o that_o many_o soul_n shall_v perish_v for_o want_v of_o instruction_n 2._o where_o the_o church_n have_v not_o maintenance_n enough_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o help_v by_o accept_v of_o another_o for_o that_o minister_n which_o be_v the_o other_o substitute_n be_v in_o want_n still_o so_o the_o parson_n be_v provyde_v for_o but_o neither_o the_o place_n nor_o the_o people_n 3._o in_o this_o case_n provision_n may_v be_v otherwise_o make_v for_o maintenance_n then_o by_o plurality_n as_o by_o dispose_v otherwise_o of_o impropriate_a tithe_n that_o such_o as_o be_v not_o yet_o improve_v may_v be_v demise_v for_o the_o old_a rent_n to_o the_o incumbent_a preacher_n such_o as_o be_v improve_v shall_v be_v tax_v with_o a_o convenient_a portion_n issue_v forth_o to_o the_o preacher_n as_o also_o church_n may_v be_v unite_v for_o the_o same_o end_n which_o unite_n be_v by_o the_o canon_n allow_v in_o 4._o case_n 1._o for_o the_o paucity_n and_o fewne_n of_o the_o people_n quae_fw-la minus_fw-la unite_v in_o what_o case_n church_n may_v be_v unite_v decem_fw-la mancipia_fw-la habeat_fw-la alijs_fw-la coniungatur_fw-la ecclesijs_fw-la toletan_n 16._o can_n 4._o 2_o propter_fw-la vicinitatem_fw-la loci_fw-la for_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o place_n as_o gregory_n do_v unite_v cumanam_n &_o micenatem_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la vicinitas_fw-la loci_fw-la nos_fw-la invitat_fw-la cause_n 17._o qu._n 1._o c._n 48._o 3._o when_o any_o church_n be_v va_v or_o decay_v post_fw-la quam_fw-la hostilis_fw-la impietas_fw-la diversarum_fw-la civitatum_fw-la vastavit_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la cause_n 16._o qu._n 1._o c._n 49._o 4._o si_fw-la ita_fw-la fuerint_fw-la tenues_fw-la in_o substantia_fw-la &_o if_o they_o be_v so_o small_a in_o substance_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v the_o proper_a pastor_n greg._n 1._o 14._o 4._o 4._o this_o objection_n help_v not_o they_o that_o possess_v many_o and_o rich_a benefice_n who_o be_v not_o drive_v to_o have_v plurality_n of_o necessity_n but_o of_o a_o ambitious_a and_o covetous_a mind_n and_o superfluity_n 2._o object_n many_o have_v but_o one_o parish_n etc._n etc._n which_o will_v require_v two_o or_o ten_o man_n to_o speak_v at_o once_o etc._n etc._n answ_n neither_o do_v it_o follow_v because_o some_o parish_n be_v large_a and_o have_v many_o chapel_n which_o will_v require_v two_o or_o ten_o man_n etc._n etc._n that_o therefore_o a_o man_n may_v be_v as_o well_o non_fw-fr resident_a in_o diverse_a parish_n 1._o the_o one_o be_v a_o non_fw-fr residence_n necessary_a it_o be_v but_o one_o parish_n by_o the_o law_n the_o other_o voluntary_a the_o chapel_n be_v unite_v for_o nearness_n of_o place_n and_o want_v of_o sufficient_a maintenance_n but_o some_o have_v church_n far_o distant_a which_o each_o of_o they_o will_v suffice_v for_o the_o pastor_n sustentation_n therefore_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o alike_o 2._o such_o parish_n what_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v with_o large_a parish_n large_a parish_n may_v without_o any_o inconvenience_n be_v divide_v as_o large_a diocese_n have_v be_v share_v into_o diverse_a as_o the_o bishopric_n of_o tholouse_n be_v divide_v into_o five_o extravag_n come_v lib._n 7._o tit_n 2._o cap._n 5._o and_o here_o in_o england_n the_o diocese_n of_o ely_n and_o oxford_n be_v take_v out_o of_o lincoln_n so_o also_o large_a parish_n may_v safe_o be_v apportion_v into_o more_o propter_fw-la nimiam_fw-la distantiam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o great_a distance_n of_o the_o church_n a_o new_a may_v be_v build_v in_o the_o parish_n and_o a_o certain_a portion_n of_o maintenance_n be_v allot_v this_o liberty_n alexanber_n the_o three_o grant_v in_o his_o rescript_n to_o the_o arch_a bishop_n of_o york_n decret_n greg._n lib._n 3._o tit_n 48._o cap._n 3._o 3_o or_o else_o he_o that_o be_v rector_n of_o the_o mother_n church_n ought_v
to_o provide_v sufficient_a maintenance_n for_o the_o chapel_n as_o vrbane_n the_o second_o take_v order_n in_o the_o placentine_a synod_n si_fw-mi quae_fw-la capellae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la suis_fw-la reditibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o there_o be_v any_o chapel_n which_o be_v not_o able_a by_o their_o revenue_n to_o maintain_v the_o clerk_n the_o rector_n of_o the_o mother-church_n shall_v provide_v both_o for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o ecclesiastical_a duty_n in_o the_o chapel_n the_o like_a constitution_n be_v make_v consil_n oxoni_fw-la sub_fw-la stephan_n in_o singulis_fw-la parochialibus_fw-la ecclesijs_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o every_o parish_n church_n where_o the_o parish_n be_v scatter_v there_o shall_v be_v two_o or_o three_o presbyter_n according_a to_o the_o largeness_n and_o ability_n of_o the_o church_n lest_o when_o one_o be_v sick_a the_o ordinary_a duty_n shall_v be_v withdraw_v object_n 3._o it_o have_v be_v permit_v by_o wise_a and_o godly_a magistrate_n that_o have_v give_v way_n unto_o it_o etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o if_o prince_n have_v give_v way_n by_o their_o law_n to_o nonresidency_a force_v through_o the_o iniquity_n of_o time_n to_o tolerate_v that_o which_o they_o can_v not_o altogether_o remove_v that_o do_v no_o more_o make_v it_o lawful_a then_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n usury_n shall_v be_v approve_v because_o in_o some_o positive_a law_n it_o have_v be_v in_o some_o case_n permit_v 2._o if_o it_o have_v be_v in_o some_o case_n and_o in_o some_o person_n permit_v and_o they_o of_o best_a desert_n this_o be_v no_o excuse_n for_o nonresidency_a for_o most_o parson_n that_o will_v and_o many_o of_o they_o of_o mean_a desert_n and_o upon_o small_a colour_n and_o occasion_n as_o it_o be_v now_o practise_v 3._o prince_n rather_o and_o other_o magistrate_n civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a have_v by_o law_n more_o restrain_v then_o permit_v nonresidency_a as_o have_v be_v declare_v before_o arg_fw-mi 10._o object_n 4._o that_o it_o be_v absolute_o unlawful_a etc._n etc._n neither_o have_v be_v prove_v or_o ever_o will_v etc._n etc._n answ_n absence_n from_o the_o flock_n for_o a_o time_n upon_o necessary_a occasion_n be_v permit_v both_o by_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o the_o ancient_a canon_n as_o 1._o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n as_o paul_n say_v bring_v mark_v with_o thou_o for_o he_o be_v profitable_a unto_o i_o to_o minister_v flock_n in_o what_o case_n the_o pastor_n absence_n be_v permit_v for_o a_o time_n from_o his_o flock_n 2._o tim._n 4._o 11._o so_o ambrose_n paucorum_fw-la dierum_fw-la occupatione_fw-la detentus_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v detain_v ā_o few_o day_n call_v away_o by_o the_o necessity_n of_o another_o church_n i_o have_v be_v absent_a from_o your_o assembly_n ser._n 28._o pro_fw-la servitijs_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o man_n may_v be_v absent_a for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n as_o be_v present_a at_o counsel_n dispute_v against_o heretic_n and_o such_o like_a decret_n greg._n lib._n 3._o tit_n 4._o cap._n 13._o 2._o when_o the_o flock_n itself_o do_v pursue_v their_o pastor_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la plebis_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o any_o man_n be_v absent_a because_o of_o the_o opposition_n of_o his_o people_n antioch_n can_v 18._o in_o this_o case_n paul_n shake_v off_o the_o dust_n of_o his_o foot_n against_o the_o jew_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o gentile_n act._n 13._o 46._o but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o stubburnesse_n of_o a_o few_o that_o shall_v make_v a_o man_n leave_v his_o flock_n as_o augustine_n excellent_o show_v thou_o will_v say_v feci_fw-la omne_fw-la nihil_fw-la i_o video_fw-la profecisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o have_v do_v what_o i_o can_v yet_o i_o profit_v not_o i_o will_v i_o may_v rest_v somewhere_o else_o oh_o that_o i_o have_v the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n etc._n etc._n thus_o man_n say_v sed_fw-la plerunque_fw-la ita_fw-la ligantur_fw-la ut_fw-la volare_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la ligantur_fw-la non_fw-la visco_fw-la sed_fw-la officio_fw-la but_o they_o be_v bind_v they_o can_v fly_v not_o with_o bird_n lime_n but_o in_o duty_n therefore_o see_v they_o can_v forsake_v their_o flock_n let_v they_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o be_v with_o christ_n aug._n in_o psal_n 54._o it_o must_v not_o be_v then_o the_o perverseness_n of_o some_o but_o the_o resistance_n of_o the_o whole_a flock_n which_o shall_v force_v a_o man_n to_o depart_v in_o this_o case_n 3._o for_o health_n sake_n the_o pastor_n for_o a_o while_n may_v be_v absent_a as_o to_o change_v the_o air_n or_o when_o he_o be_v detain_v by_o sickness_n as_o epaphroditus_n be_v keep_v from_o the_o phillippian_o phil._n 2._o 26_o 27._o so_o gregory_n cause_v one_o to_o be_v restore_v qui_fw-la aegritudinis_fw-la causa_fw-la per_fw-la duorum_fw-la mensium_fw-la spacium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la defuit_fw-la which_o by_o occasion_n of_o sickness_n have_v be_v absent_a two_o month_n caus_n 7._o q._n 1._o cap._n 3._o as_o augustine_n when_o he_o be_v sick_a remove_v from_o hippo._n epist_n 56._o 4._o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n our_o saviour_n allow_v to_o flee_v from_o one_o city_n to_o a_o other_o mat._n 10._o 23._o metu_fw-la hostilitatis_fw-la cause_n 7._o qu._n 1._o cap._n 42._o but_o do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v if_o for_o a_o time_n upon_o those_o necessary_a occasion_n the_o pastor_n may_v be_v absent_a that_o therefore_o he_o may_v upon_o a_o ambitious_a covetous_a humour_n and_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o that_o very_a often_o or_o continual_o absent_v himself_o object_n 5._o in_o what_o congruity_n may_v he_o be_v count_v a_o idle_a non_fw-fr resident_a that_o be_v always_o present_a in_o some_o part_n of_o his_o charge_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o be_v it_o enough_o that_o a_o man_n at_o some_o time_n and_o in_o some_o part_n of_o his_o charge_n take_v pain_n what_o daub_v be_v this_o then_o give_v a_o man_n 10_o or_o 20_o benefice_n for_o he_o may_v at_o some_o time_n and_o in_o some_o one_o of_o they_o do_v a_o little_a duty_n let_v we_o be_v ashamed_a that_o profess_v the_o gospel_n to_o use_v such_o cloak_n which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v reject_v late_a par_fw-fr 29._o cap._n 6._o this_o be_v render_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o one_o shall_v not_o have_v diverse_a office_n in_o diverse_a church_n quia_fw-la singula_fw-la officia_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o ecclesijs_fw-la assiduitatem_fw-la exigunt_fw-la personarum_fw-la every_o office_n in_o the_o church_n require_v the_o assiduity_n of_o the_o person_n colon._n part_n 1._o cap._n 32._o vnus_fw-la presbyter_n per_fw-la omnes_fw-la sibi_fw-la commissas_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la solus_fw-la nec_fw-la persolvere_fw-la potest_fw-la etc._n etc._n one_o presbyter_n can_v do_v all_o the_o duty_n in_o all_o church_n commit_v to_o he_o mogant_n cap._n 64._o vnus_fw-la pluribus_fw-la ecclesijs_fw-la curam_fw-la impendere_fw-la necessarium_fw-la nequit_fw-la one_o can_v take_v care_n for_o many_o church_n object_n 6._o there_o be_v no_o more_o intolerable_a non_fw-fr resident_n then_o some_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr that_o some_o of_o the_o petitioner_n or_o such_o as_o favour_v they_o be_v intolerable_a non-residents_a be_v but_o idle_a word_n and_o be_v worthy_a of_o no_o answer_n the_o confuter_n shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o show_v any_o such_o thing_n object_n 7._o it_o be_v impossible_a as_o church_n live_n ministry_n untruth_n non-residents_a help_v not_o but_o hinder_v a_o learned_a ministry_n be_v now_o allot_v that_o nonresidency_a shall_v not_o be_v permit_v and_o yet_o a_o learned_a ministry_n maintain_v prince_n and_o peer_n attend_v upon_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr non_fw-fr residency_n nourish_v a_o unlearned_a ministry_n so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o maintain_v a_o learned_a when_o poor_a curate_n be_v constrain_v to_o serve_v for_o small_a stipend_n and_o as_o the_o synod_n of_o collen_n true_o complain_v 9_o coloviens_fw-la sub_fw-la alph._n med_n 3_o c._n 9_o church_n be_v spoil_v of_o their_o due_a service_n meliores_fw-la qui_fw-la laborare_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la cupiunt_fw-la excluduntur_fw-la they_o which_o will_v do_v more_o good_a in_o the_o church_n be_v exclude_v as_o though_o prince_n and_o peer_n be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v chaplain_n to_o attend_v upon_o they_o but_o such_o as_o live_v of_o their_o flock_n where_o they_o labour_v not_o it_o be_v ambition_n that_o draw_v such_o to_o prince_n court_n not_o any_o necessary_a service_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n sardicens_fw-la cap._n 8_o 9_o 10._o episcopus_fw-la ambitione_n magis_fw-la quam_fw-la deo_fw-la servire_fw-la si_fw-la videbitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o bishop_n rather_o for_o ambition_n than_o god_n service_n go_v to_o court_n must_v be_v deprive_v yet_o his_o majesty_n as_o reason_n be_v may_v have_v to_o preach_v before_o he_o man_n of_o the_o best_a gift_n without_o any_o long_a absence_n from_o their_o flock_n bernard_n when_o pope_n innocent_a send_v for_o he_o refuse_v to_o go_v make_v 153._o epist._n 153._o his_o