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A42925 Repertorium canonicum, or, An abridgment of the ecclesiastical laws of this realm, consistent with the temporal wherein the most material points relating to such persons and things, as come within the cognizance thereof, are succinctly treated / by John Godolphin ... Godolphin, John, 1617-1678. 1678 (1678) Wing G949; ESTC R7471 745,019 782

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inherent_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n yet_o the_o temporal_a and_o common_a law_n it_o seem_v have_v in_o some_o case_n take_v notice_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v there_o report_a that_o every_o rectory_n do_v consist_v upon_o spiritualty_n and_o temporalty_n as_o to_o the_o spiritualty_n viz._n cura_fw-la animarum_fw-la the_o presentee_n be_v complete_a parson_n by_o institution_n for_o when_o the_o bishop_n upon_o examination_n find_v he_o able_a than_o he_o do_v institute_n he_o in_o these_o word_n viz._n instituo_fw-la te_fw-la ad_fw-la tale_n beneficium_fw-la &_o habere_fw-la curam_fw-la animarum_fw-la of_o such_o a_o parish_n accipe_fw-la curam_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o meam_fw-la case_n and_o the_o very_a institution_n to_o a_o benefice_n the_o law_n understand_v as_o a_o acceptance_n and_o the_o have_v of_o a_o benefice_n as_o in_o that_o case_n of_o digby_n where_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o if_o a_o clerk_n be_v present_v admit_v and_o institute_v to_o a_o benefice_n 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the_o wind_n enter_v per_fw-la parietum_fw-la rimulas_fw-la do_v blow_v out_o the_o candle_n set_v before_o the_o relic_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o that_o ingenious_a prince_n to_o teach_v we_o by_o his_o dexterity_n the_o mystery_n of_o make_v lantern_n exit_fw-la lignis_fw-la &_o bovinis_fw-la cornibus_fw-la 4._o in_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n in_o this_o island_n under_o the_o saxon_n several_a particular_a lord_n of_o grand_a seignory_n regis_fw-la ad_fw-la exemplum_fw-la erect_v particular_a church_n and_o have_v endow_v they_o with_o land_n reserve_v to_o themselves_o and_o their_o successor_n for_o ever_o a_o right_a and_o power_n to_o confer_v they_o on_o such_o as_o be_v meet_o qualify_v for_o the_o same_o and_o this_o they_o do_v in_o imitation_n of_o those_o king_n who_o then_o reign_v here_o erect_v cathedral_n abbey_n priory_n church_n etc._n etc._n advow_v 5._o a_o advowson_n be_v a_o right_a of_o presentation_n as_o aforesaid_a reserve_v by_o 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const_n de_fw-fr foro_n comp._n cap._n circumspect_a ver_fw-la advocatus_fw-la which_o every_o patron_n be_v oblige_v to_o do_v whence_o patronus_fw-la and_o advocatus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la be_v in_o effect_n synonymous_n yet_o in_o lindwood_n we_o have_v the_o question_v put_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o difference_n inter_fw-la patronum_fw-la &_o advocatum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la lindw_n const_n prov._n de_fw-fr homicidio_fw-la cap._n sacri_fw-la gloss_n ibid._n where_o though_o the_o prevail_a opinion_n be_v for_o the_o negative_a yet_o you_o will_v also_o there_o find_v very_a orthodox_n authority_n for_o the_o contrary_a and_o that_o advocatus_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la non_fw-la pro_fw-la patrono_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la defensore_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la gloss_n ibid._n as_o appear_v there_o by_o lindwood_n that_o famous_a canonist_n totius_fw-la orbis_n britannici_fw-la who_o be_v doctor_n of_o law_n chaplain_n and_o official_a to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o the_o 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