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majesty_n with_o some_o grave_a person_n of_o the_o lay_v sort_n to_o be_v assemble_v monthly_o together_o or_o otherwise_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v cause_n and_o from_o they_o if_o there_o be_v any_o just_a agrevance_n appeal_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o bishop_n necessary_a synod_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n necessary_a with_o his_o synod_n of_o presbyter_n for_o this_o course_n to_o appeal_v and_o refer_v doubtful_a matter_n to_o synod_n be_v both_o agreeable_a to_o scriptuer_n and_o practice_v of_o the_o ancient_a church_n as_o in_o antioch_n when_o the_o church_n be_v trouble_v about_o cercumcision_n they_o send_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n about_o that_o question_n act._n 15._o 2._o thus_o be_v it_o decree_v in_o the_o great_a nicene_n synod_n that_o in_o every_o province_n bishop_n shall_v assemble_v twice_o in_o the_o year_n to_o hear_v the_o complaint_n of_o such_o as_o be_v excommunicate_a can_v 5._o the_o same_o decree_n be_v revive_v antioch_n c._n 20._o neither_o have_v they_o only_a provincial_a synod_n but_o the_o bishop_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n have_v his_o assembly_n of_o pastor_n cyprian_a writing_n to_o the_o presbyter_n and_o deacons_n of_o carthage_n say_v a_o primordio_fw-la episcopatus_fw-la mei_fw-la statui_fw-la nibil_n sine_fw-la consilio_fw-la vestro_fw-la mea_fw-la privatim_fw-la sententia_fw-la gerere_fw-la etc._n etc._n since_o 10._o cypr._n lib._n 3._o epist_n 10._o my_o first_o entrance_n into_o my_o episcopal_a charge_n i_o dermine_v to_o do_v nothing_o private_o of_o myself_o without_o your_o counsel_n gregory_n say_v lest_o there_o be_v any_o dissension_n among_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n 110._o lib._n 7._o epist_n 110._o in_o unum_fw-la conunire_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la est_fw-la &c_n &c_n it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o priest_n to_o meet_v together_o quem_fw-la negligentia_fw-la reijcit_fw-la cum_fw-la omnium_fw-la presbyterorum_fw-la consilio_fw-la refutetur_fw-la who_o his_o own_o negligence_n 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non_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la 5._o decr._n greg._n lib._n 5._o tit_n 40_o c._n 5._o pastoris_fw-la excusatio_fw-la si_fw-la lupus_fw-la oves_fw-la comedit_fw-la &_o pastor_n nescit_fw-la it_o be_v no_o excuse_n of_o the_o shepherd_n if_o the_o wolf_n devour_v the_o sheep_n to_o say_v he_o know_v it_o not_o it_o be_v never_o well_o with_o the_o church_n since_o prelate_n take_v more_o upon_o they_o then_o in_o their_o own_o person_n they_o can_v discharge_v commit_v their_o spiritual_a affair_n to_o deputy_n and_o vicar_n of_o this_o abuse_n eckius_fw-la a_o man_n otherwise_o bad_a enough_o complain_v in_o the_o popish_a church_n nostrate_v praelatos_fw-la ordinem_fw-la apostolicum_fw-la invertere_fw-la etc._n etc._n our_o prelate_n invert_v the_o apostolic_a order_n who_o think_v spiritual_a thing_n too_o heavy_a for_o they_o to_o bear_v do_v use_v the_o help_n of_o suffragans_fw-la in_o their_o pontifical_n of_o official_o in_o their_o judicial_n of_o penitentiaries_n in_o 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and_o a_o divers_a profession_n to_o be_v in_o one_o office_n and_o by_o the_o same_o canon_n the_o bishop_n that_o shall_v make_v a_o lie_v man_n his_o vicar_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v contemptor_n canonum_fw-la a_o contemner_n of_o the_o canon_n but_o nothing_o be_v now_o more_o usual_a then_o for_o lay_v man_n civilian_n to_o be_v chancellor_n and_o vicar_n general_n to_o bishop_n the_o second_o defence_n the_o chancellor_n official_a commissary_n decree_v the_o party_n to_o be_v excommunicate_a a_o minister_n associate_v unto_o he_o by_o exprresse_n authority_n from_o the_o ordinary_a denounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n 22_o ans_fw-fr p._n 22_o answ_n 1._o this_o be_v but_o a_o new_a trick_n and_o frivolous_a device_n who_o know_v not_o the_o minister_n assistant_n to_o the_o chancellor_n who_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o mean_a and_o simple_a of_o the_o clergy_n be_v but_o a_o cipher_n he_o do_v nothing_o but_o by_o his_o master_n direction_n 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but_o the_o advice_n and_o ministry_n of_o a_o wise_a civilian_n in_o decree_a who_o be_v to_o 22._o ans_fw-fr p._n 22._o be_v excommunicate_a answ_n 1._o if_o have_v be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o ecclesiastical_a person_n have_v not_o meddle_v in_o such_o affair_n wherein_o they_o have_v no_o skill_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a canon_n episcopus_fw-la tuitionem_fw-la testamentum_fw-la non_fw-la suscipiat_fw-la carthag_n 4._o 18._o that_o the_o bishop_n shall_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o tuition_n of_o a_o testament_n clerici_fw-la ad_fw-la sacrum_fw-la ministerium_fw-la electi_fw-la actibus_fw-la saeculi_fw-la renuntient_a clergyman_n must_v renounce_v all_o secular_a act_n auerens_n can_v 12._o the_o apostle_n say_v no_o man_n that_o war_v entangle_v 4_o 2._o tim._n 2._o 4_o himself_o with_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n whereupon_o ambrose_n well_o write_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la officium_fw-la impleat_fw-la quod_fw-la spospondit_fw-fr a_fw-fr seculari_fw-la 2._o amb._n 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adomonition_n of_o one_o of_o two_o last_o of_o the_o church_n anathema_n non_fw-la debet_fw-la imponi_fw-la nisi_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la aliter_fw-la non_fw-la potuerit_fw-la corrigi_fw-la anathema_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v impose_v but_o upon_o he_o that_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v amend_v council_n melden_v c._n 56._o excommunicatio_fw-la non_fw-la infligenda_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la aliter_fw-la corrigi_fw-la noluerint_fw-la excommunication_n must_v be_v inflict_v upon_o such_o as_o can_v otherwise_o be_v correct_v coloniens_fw-la par_fw-fr 13._o c._n 4._o but_o they_o which_o once_o cite_v appear_v not_o be_v not_o straight_o way_n incorrigible_a ergo._n etc._n etc._n 3._o excommunication_n shall_v be_v only_o inflict_v for_o criminal_a offence_n non_fw-la nisi_fw-la pro_fw-la mortali_fw-la debet_fw-la imponi_fw-la crimine_fw-la meldens_n ibid._n excommunicationis_fw-la sententiae_fw-la ob_fw-la criminales_fw-la tantum_fw-la causas_fw-la easque_fw-la valdè_fw-la grave_n &_o lethale_n feruntur_fw-la augustans_fw-la c._n 33._o as_o the_o apostle_n bide_v a_o heretic_n to_o be_v after_o once_o or_o twice_o admonition_n reject_v tit._n 3._o 10_o as_o likewise_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n award_v the_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la to_o take_v place_n only_o when_o the_o excommunication_n proceed_v upon_o contempt_n of_o some_o original_a matter_n of_o criminal_a offence_n as_o of_o heresy_n refuse_v to_o come_v to_o the_o church_n incontinency_n usury_n simony_n perjury_n idolatry_n but_o every_o absence_n upon_o the_o first_o citation_n proceed_v not_o of_o any_o such_o contempt_n wherefore_o a_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v excommunicate_a for_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o court_n or_o 27_o can_n 23._o q._n 4._o c._n 27_o such_o like_a pro_fw-la vindicte_fw-la propriae_fw-la iniuriae_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o be_v revenge_v for_o your_o own_o wrong_n you_o have_v give_v sentence_n of_o anathema_n which_o be_v against_o the_o cannon_n penitus_fw-la interdicimus_fw-la we_o forbid_v that_o for_o covetousness_n sake_n none_o dare_v to_o excommunicate_v any_o 49._o lateranens_fw-la sub_fw-la innocent_a 3._o c._n 49._o 4._o the_o canon_n allow_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v twice_o or_o thrice_o cite_v before_o he_o be_v excommunicate_a secunda_fw-la vel_fw-la tertia_fw-la admonitione_n interposita_fw-la excommunicationis_fw-la sentetia_fw-mi procedat_fw-la caus_n 24._o 3._o 15._o neither_o shall_v the_o first_o citation_n be_v peremptory_a diem_fw-la peremptorium_fw-la ad_fw-la primam_fw-la citationem_fw-la non_fw-la statuendum_fw-la especial_o 5._o lateranens_fw-la sub_fw-la alexan_n p._n 3._o c._n 5._o for_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n but_o upon_o great_a &_o urgent_a necessity_n s._n paul_n allow_v a_o manifest_a heretic_n two_o admonition_n before_o he_o be_v reject_v much_o more_o where_o the_o offence_n be_v not_o manifest_a a_o canonical_a that_o be_v thrice_o admonition_n shall_v be_v 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