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great_a difference_n between_o the_o regulars_n and_o secular_a priest_n and_o popish_a titulary_a bishop_n in_o ireland_n which_o grow_v to_o a_o very_a great_a height_n as_o i_o have_v former_o touch_v in_o the_o bishop_n of_o calcedon_n business_n how_o far_o these_o difference_n between_o they_o there_o proceed_v in_o i_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o short_a account_n out_o of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o armagh_n his_o letter_n to_o bishop_n laud_n who_o write_v thus_o to_o he_o among_o other_o thing_n my_o very_a good_a lord_n there_o come_v into_o my_o hand_n certain_a proposition_n of_o our_o irish_a regulars_n against_o the_o secular_o censure_v at_o paris_n 15._o january_n computation_n january_n january_n after_o the_o french_a account_n who_o begin_v the_o year_n with_o january_n as_o our_o almanac_n do_v but_o 1630._o after_o our_o ordinary_a computation_n 1631._o by_o sixty_o doctor_n of_o the_o sorbon_n one_o whereof_o be_v this_o superiores_fw-la regularium_fw-la 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jesu_n it_o may_v somewhat_o concern_v we_o here_o to_o be_v make_v acquaint_v with_o the_o argument_n of_o these_o book_n and_o therefore_o i_o make_v bold_a to_o entreat_v your_o lordship_n that_o you_o will_v give_v order_n to_o one_o of_o your_o chaplain_n to_o communicate_v the_o same_o unto_o this_o bearer_n who_o will_v speedy_o inform_v i_o thereof_o your_o lordship_n in_o all_o service_n ja._n armachanus_fw-la drogheda_n march_v 17._o 1631._o the_o year_n follow_v these_o difference_n in_o ireland_n between_o the_o priest_n and_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n thomas_n fleme_v proceed_v to_o a_o public_a protestation_n and_o contestation_n even_o inprint_v as_o appear_v by_o this_o notable_a paper_n of_o the_o priest_n against_o he_o print_v at_o rhoan_n both_o in_o latin_a and_o english_a to_o make_v it_o more_o notorious_a i_o shall_v only_o trouble_v you_o with_o the_o english_a copy_n find_v in_o the_o archbishop_n study_v endorse_v with_o master_n dell_n hand_n thus_o may_n 3_o 1632._o protestation_n of_o the_o secular_a priest_n in_o ireland_n against_o thomas_n fleming_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n to_o all_o the_o most_o illustrious_a archbishop_n and_o bishop_n of_o ireland_n but_o more_o particular_o to_o those_o of_o the_o province_n of_o dublin_n their_o honourable_a lord_n david_n bishop_n of_o osory_n john_n of_o perue_n ross_n of_o kildare_n and_o matthew_n vicar_n apostolical_a of_o laghlem_n 1_o most_o illustrious_a lord_n and_o reverend_a bishop_n the_o priest_n of_o dublin_n make_v their_o complaint_n before_o you_o that_o the_o most_o illustrious_a archbishop_n of_o dublin_n thomas_n fleming_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n francis_n without_o allege_v any_o cause_n against_o they_o only_o for_o his_o will_n and_o as_o his_o pleasure_n use_v to_o exile_n and_o banish_v priest_n out_o of_o his_o diocese_n and_o they_o protest_v that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o exercise_v a_o 〈◊〉_d over_o the_o clergy_n contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 2._o most_o illustrious_a lord_n and_o reverend_a father_n in_o christ_n the_o aforesaid_a priest_n do_v make_v their_o complaint_n that_o the_o same_o most_o illustrious_a archbishop_n of_o dublin_n thomas_n fleming_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n francis_n though_o humble_o seek_v unto_o and_o desire_v do_v refuse_v to_o do_v they_o justice_n in_o their_o cause_n neither_o yet_o will_v â—e_n permit_v the_o clergy_n to_o follow_v their_o action_n mere_o civil_a before_o the_o magistrate_n contrary_a unto_o the_o â—eceived_a custom_n of_o this_o kingdom_n from_o the_o first_o conversion_n of_o this_o nation_n and_o they_o protest_v that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o exercise_v a_o tyranny_n over_o the_o clergy_n note_n note_n contrary_a unto_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 3._o most_o illustrious_a lord_n and_o reverend_a father_n in_o christ_n the_o aforesaid_a priest_n do_v make_v their_o complaint_n that_o the_o most_o illustrious_a archbishop_n thomas_n fleming_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n francis_n in_o inflict_v his_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n observe_v no_o canonical_a precede_v at_o all_o omit_v not_o only_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o law_n but_o those_o thing_n also_o that_o be_v necessary_a and_o essential_a in_o all_o proceed_n thereof_o namely_o citation_n and_o proof_n of_o cause_n and_o they_o protest_v that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o exercise_v a_o tyranny_n over_o the_o clergy_n contrary_a unto_o the_o canon_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 4._o most_o illustrious_a lord_n and_o reverend_a father_n in_o christ_n the_o aforesaid_a priest_n do_v complain_v that_o the_o most_o illustrious_a archbishop_n thoms_n fleming_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n francis_n refuse_v to_o hear_v all_o proof_n against_o the_o regulars_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o eleven_o proposition_n condemn_v at_o paris_n which_o testimony_n or_o proof_n two_o venerable_a priest_n present_v unto_o he_o the_o 15._o of_o november_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1631._o in_o
dublin_n and_o moreover_o the_o aforesaid_a priest_n do_v profess_v that_o the_o same_o illustrious_a archbishop_n be_v a_o favourer_n and_o a_o patron_n of_o certain_a new_a and_o never_o hear_v of_o heresy_n publish_v by_o the_o friar_n of_o his_o order_n and_o other_o of_o the_o which_o heresy_n or_o rather_o blasphemy_n be_v advertise_v by_o a_o petition_n he_o utter_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o accuser_n and_o witness_n and_o thâ—y_o prâ—â—est_a that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o exereâ—seth_v a_o tyranny_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n contrary_a unto_o the_o canon_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 5._o most_o illustrious_a lord_n and_o reverend_a father_n â—n_n christ_n the_o aforesaid_a priest_n dâ—e_v complain_v that_o the_o same_o most_o illustrious_a archbishop_n thomas_n fleming_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n francis_n do_v not_o suppress_v extinguish_v or_o correct_v according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o as_o the_o law_n of_o prince_n do_v command_v a_o certain_a infamous_a lâ—bell_n make_v printed_a and_o publish_v under_o the_o false_a and_o faâ—â—ed_a name_n of_o edmund_n uâ—sulan_n against_o the_o good_a name_n fame_n and_o reputation_n of_o certain_a venerable_a priest_n of_o the_o clergy_n who_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a libel_n be_v express_o and_o by_o name_n mention_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o same_o archbishop_n read_v commend_v publish_v and_o defend_v the_o same_o to_o their_o irreparable_a dishonour_n and_o infamy_n by_o who_o example_n also_o other_o especial_o of_o the_o regulars_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v inâ—ited_v provoke_v and_o animate_v to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o they_o protest_v that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o exâ—rciseth_v a_o tyranny_n over_o the_o clergy_n contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 6._o most_o illustrious_a lord_n and_o reverend_a father_n in_o christ_n the_o aforesaid_a prâ—sâ—s_n 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profanation_n and_o abuse_n and_o in_o so_o do_v they_o protess_n that_o he_o offend_v against_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o the_o sacred_a canon_n of_o the_o church_n they_o profess_v also_o that_o in_o these_o aforesaid_a excess_n he_o have_v the_o regulars_n his_o counselor_n order_n and_o abettor_n especial_o one_o john_n preston_n a_o friar_n of_o his_o order_n a_o most_o seditious_a and_o a_o turbulent_a fellow_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o disturbance_n of_o the_o christian_a commonwealth_n 7._o most_o illustrious_a lord_n and_o reverend_a father_n in_o christ_n the_o aforesaid_a priest_n die_n complain_v that_o the_o most_o illustrious_a archbishop_n of_o dublin_n thomas_n fleming_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n francis_n do_v make_v parish_n priest_n young_a man_n unlearned_a and_o unbred_a other_o famous_n for_o their_o learning_n gravity_n and_o virtue_n be_v neglect_v and_o more_o it_o be_v to_o be_v lament_v for_o that_o such_o be_v the_o time_n and_o 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