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ecclesiastical_a court_n may_v proceed_v to_o punish_v the_o offender_n who_o offer_v violence_n to_o a_o priest_n the_o which_o de_fw-mi jure_v it_o may_v do_v by_o proceed_v exit_fw-la officio_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la salute_n animae_fw-la damage_n on_o a_o action_n of_o battery_n in_o the_o case_n reserve_v to_o the_o common_a law_n to_o conclude_v the_o protestation_n which_o bellamera_n the_o canonist_n in_o the_o proem_n to_o his_o lecture_n on_o the_o clementine_n constitution_n make_v shall_v as_o to_o this_o repertorium_fw-la canonicum_fw-la jurisve_fw-la anglico-ecclesiastici_a compendium_n be_v i_o id_fw-la submitten_n correctioni_fw-la &_o determinationi_fw-la tam_fw-la canonum_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la quam_fw-la statutorum_fw-la jurumque_fw-la publicae_fw-la forensium_fw-la &_o secularium_fw-la &_o cujuslibet_fw-la melius_fw-la sentientis_fw-la protestans_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la in_o praesenti_fw-la opusculo_fw-la de_fw-la lapsu_fw-la chalami_fw-la aut_fw-la 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12_o 3._o of_o bishop_n and_o ordinary_n 22_o 4._o of_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n 39_o 5._o of_o congé_fw-fr d'eslire_fw-la election_n and_o confirmation_n 43_o 6._o of_o consecration_n 46_o 7._o of_o dean_n and_o chapter_n 51_o 8._o of_o archdeacon_n 60_o 9_o of_o procuration_n synodal_n and_o pentecostal_n 67_o 10._o of_o diocesan_n chancellor_n commissary_n official_o as_o also_o of_o consistory_n 80_o 11._o of_o court_n ecclesiastical_a and_o their_o jurisdiction_n 94_o 12._o of_o church_n chapel_n and_o churchyard_n 134_o 13._o of_o churchwarden_n questmen_n and_o sideman_n 159_o 14._o of_o consolidation_n and_o union_n of_o church_n 169_o 15._o of_o dilapidation_n 173_o 16._o of_o patron_n and_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la 178_o 17._o of_o parson_n and_o parsonage_n 185_o 18._o of_o vicar_n vicarage_n and_o benefice_n 196_o 19_o of_o advowsons_n 220_o 20._o of_o appropriation_n 220_o 21._o of_o commendam_n 230_o 22._o of_o lapse_n 242_o 23._o of_o collation_n presentation_n and_o nomination_n 251_o 24._o of_o examination_n admission_n institution_n and_o induction_n 269_o 25._o of_o avoidance_n and_o next_o avoidance_n also_o of_o session_n 282_o 26._o of_o plurality_n 291_o 27._o of_o deprivation_n 305_o 28._o of_o incumbent_n also_o of_o residence_n and_o nonresidence_n 316_o 29._o of_o abbot_n and_o abbey_n also_o of_o chauntreys_n and_o of_o the_o court_n of_o augmentation_n 326_o 30._o of_o annates_fw-la or_o first-fruit_n also_o of_o aumone_n or_o frank-almoin_a 335_o 31._o of_o altarage_n 339_o 32._o of_o tithe_n with_o the_o incident_n thereof_o 344_o 33._o of_o banns_n 465_o 34._o of_o adultery_n 469_o 35._o of_o bastard_n and_o bastardy_n 477_o 36._o of_o divorce_n also_o of_o alimony_n 492_o 37._o of_o defamation_n 514_o 38._o of_o sacrilege_n 528_o 39_o of_o simony_n 535_o 40._o of_o blasphemy_n heresy_n and_o heretic_n 559_o 41._o of_o council_n synod_n and_o convocation_n 584_o 42._o of_o excommunication_n 623_o 43._o of_o the_o statute_n articuli_fw-la cleri_fw-la and_o circumspect_a agatis_fw-la 639_o 44._o of_o several_a writ_n at_o common_a law_n pertinent_a to_o this_o subject_a 643_o a_o abridgement_n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o king_n supremacy_n 1._o a_o description_n thereof_o or_o what_o it_o be_v 2._o the_o establishment_n thereof_o by_o statute_n law_n 3._o the_o oath_n of_o the_o king_n supremacy_n when_o first_o enact_v the_o cause_n thereof_o 4._o the_o king_n in_o his_o own_o dominion_n dei_fw-la vicarius_fw-la 5._o the_o king_n supreme_a governor_n under_o god_n of_o the_o church_n in_o england_n etc._n etc._n 6._o impugner_n of_o the_o king_n supremacy_n how_o censure_v by_o the_o canon_n 7._o in_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a the_o king_n have_v here_o the_o same_o power_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la which_o the_o pope_n former_o exercise_v by_o usurpation_n 8._o the_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n ancient_o make_v their_o own_o canon_n and_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n 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so_o be_v a_o dean_n de_fw-fr mero_fw-la jure_fw-la for_o he_o be_v spiritual_a 273._o the_o ordinary_a have_v also_o power_n of_o correction_n of_o a_o parson_n 46._o and_o every_o hospital_n be_v it_o lay_v or_o spiritual_n be_v visitable_a 31._o by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o king_n have_v power_n to_o visit_v reform_v and_o correct_v all_o abuse_n and_o enormity_n in_o the_o church_n 4._o nor_o be_v the_o king_n donative_n visitable_a by_o the_o ordinary_a 21._o but_o proper_o by_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n a._n and_o the_o king_n may_v grant_v a_o special_a commission_n to_o that_o purpose_n 46._o but_o as_o to_o hospital_n if_o they_o be_v spiritual_a the_o ordinary_a shall_v visit_v they_o if_o they_o be_v lay-hospital_n the_o patron_n 31._o in_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o el._n cap._n 2._o there_o be_v a_o proviso_n that_o all_o and_o singular_a archbishop_n and_o bishop_n and_o every_o of_o their_o chancellor_n commissary_n archdeacon_n and_o other_o 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title_n who_o bring_v a_o action_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o ed._n 6._o for_o not_o set_v forth_o of_o tithe_n case_n chap._n xxi_o of_o commendam_n 1._o what_o a_o commendam_fw-la be_v or_o the_o legal_a description_n thereof_o 2._o the_o king_n may_v dispense_v with_o the_o hold_n of_o divers_a benefice_n in_o commendam_fw-la notwithstanding_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o lateran_n council_n against_o plurality_n 3._o three_o degree_n of_o commendam_n by_o the_o canon_n law_n 4._o a_o description_n of_o a_o semestral_a and_o temporary_a commendatory_a 5._o the_o provision_n the_o pope_n make_v in_o grant_v commendam_n certain_a benefice_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n never_o give_v in_o commendam_n 6._o what_o the_o canon_n law_n in_o commendam_n ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la or_o perpetuo_fw-la 7._o the_o grand_a case_n of_o a_o commendam_fw-la at_o the_o common_a law_n between_o kiffin_n and_o ascough_n and_o therein_o great_a variety_n of_o learning_n touch_v that_o subject_a 8._o 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utilitatem_fw-la commendatarii_fw-la which_o he_o may_v hold_v and_o possess_v as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v petr._n greg._n de_fw-fr benef._n cap._n 10._o nu_fw-la 13._o 2._o by_o a_o canon_n of_o the_o lateran_n council_n no_o person_n ecclesiastical_a can_v hold_v two_o benefice_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n simul_fw-la &_o semel_fw-la but_o by_o the_o take_n of_o a_o second_o the_o former_a will_v be_v void_a cons_n late_a &_o f._n n._n b._n 34._o l._n &_o co._n par_fw-fr 4._o 75._o &_o lindw_n consil_n provin_n de_fw-fr praebend_n cap._n audistis_fw-la yet_o may_v the_o king_n it_o seem_v by_o the_o common_a law_n notwithstanding_o that_o canon_n grant_v dispensation_n to_o hold_v divers_a benefice_n in_o commendam_fw-la as_o at_o this_o day_n he_o may_v notwithstanding_o the_o stat._n of_o 21_o h._n 8._o for_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o that_o take_v away_o the_o pope_n usurp_a power_n of_o grant_v commendam_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o realm_n do_v vest_n it_o in_o the_o crown_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la as_o also_o do_v the_o statute_n of_o 1_o eliz._n and_o from_z and_z under_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n his_o commissary_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o heretofore_o the_o pope_n do_v by_o usurpation_n in_o this_o realm_n so_o now_o de_fw-mi jure_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la regali_fw-la authoritate_fw-la may_v the_o king_n grant_v unto_o a_o consecrate_a bishop_n a_o dispensation_n recipere_fw-la &_o obtinere_fw-la beneficium_fw-la cum_fw-la cura_fw-la animarum_fw-la and_o to_o hold_v the_o same_o in_o commendam_fw-la case_n 3._o in_o the_o case_n of_o colt_n and_o glover_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o lichfield_n according_a to_o sir_n hen._n hobart_n lord_n chief_a justice_n out_o of_o the_o canon_n commendam_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o three_o degree_n one_o semestris_fw-la another_o perpetua_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la a_o three_o intermedia_fw-la or_o diuturna_fw-la sed_fw-la limitata_fw-la and_o sometime_o call_v temporaria_fw-la or_o temporalis_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la certum_fw-la temporis_fw-la spatium_fw-la limitata_fw-la clem._n v._o extra_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la praebendis_fw-la c._n 2._o the_o commenda_fw-la semestris_fw-la do_v arise_v out_o of_o natural_a equity_n that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o patron_n respite_n give_v he_o to_o present_v the_o church_n shall_v not_o be_v without_o a_o provisional_n pastor_n which_o be_v a_o law_n of_o necessity_n agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o after_o the_o lapse_n just_o incur_v the_o commendam_fw-la be_v to_o cease_v or_o then_o the_o ordinary_n may_v collate_v the_o commenda_fw-la perpetua_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la be_v that_o which_o can_v be_v for_o a_o less_o time_n than_o for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o commendatary_a absolute_a and_o the_o commenda_fw-la intermedia_fw-la diuturna_fw-la or_o temporalis_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la certum_fw-la temporis_fw-la spatium_fw-la limitata_fw-la be_v when_o a_o commenda_fw-la be_v to_o a_o person_n not_o for_o his_o life_n absolute_o but_o so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v bishop_n of_o such_o a_o place_n or_o the_o like_a each_o of_o which_o degree_n of_o commendam_n do_v refer_v to_o the_o commendam_fw-la obtinere_fw-la capere_fw-la &_o apprehendere_fw-la a_o dispensation_n commendam_fw-la recipere_fw-la which_o shall_v make_v a_o title_n aught_o to_o have_v three_o incident_n 1_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v recipere_fw-la &_o convertere_fw-la in_o usus_fw-la proprios_fw-la 2_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v ad_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la vel_fw-la parsonae_fw-la 3_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o assent_n of_o the_o patron_n and_o he_o that_o be_v but_o mere_a commendatarius_n be_v accountable_a to_o the_o ordinary_a vid._n case_n evans_n and_o ascough_n in_o latch_n rep._n and_o not_o to_o the_o commendam_fw-la retinere_fw-la which_o in_o truth_n be_v no_o commendam_fw-la though_o common_o so_o call_v but_o be_v only_o a_o faculty_n of_o 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canterbury_n and_o be_v afterward_o with_o the_o then_o bishop_n of_o duresme_fw-fr make_v tutor_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o â—rit_n 9_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v have_v a_o concurrent_a jurisdiction_n in_o the_o inferior_a diocese_n within_o his_o province_n which_o be_v not_o deny_v in_o the_o case_n of_o dr._n james_n rep._n only_o it_o be_v there_o say_v that_o be_v not_o as_o he_o be_v archbishop_n but_o as_o he_o be_v legatus_fw-la natus_fw-la to_o the_o pope_n as_o indeed_o so_o hâ—_n be_v before_o the_o tâ—me_n of_o king_n h._n 8._o as_o aforesaid_a by_o who_o that_o power_n together_o with_o the_o pope_n be_v abrogate_a and_o so_o it_o cease_v which_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n never_o have_v nor_o ever_o claim_v ibid._n as_o appear_v in_o the_o forecited_a case_n where_o it_o be_v further_o say_v that_o when_o there_o be_v a_o controversy_n between_o the_o archbishop_n and_o a_o bishop_n touch_v jurisdiction_n or_o between_o other_o spiritual_a person_n the_o king_n be_v the_o indifferent_a arbitrator_n in_o all_o jurisdiction_n as_o well_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a and_o that_o be_v a_o right_a of_o his_o crown_n to_o distribute_v to_o they_o that_o be_v to_o declare_v their_o bound_n consonant_a to_o that_o which_o be_v assert_v in_o a_o case_n of_o commendam_fw-la in_o colt_n and_o glover_n case_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o lichâ—ield_n where_o it_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o lord_n hobart_n chief_a justice_n that_o the_o king_n have_v a_o immediate_a personal_a originary_a inherent_a power_n which_o he_o execute_v or_o may_v execute_v authoritate_fw-la regius_fw-la suprema_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la as_o king_n and_o sovereign_a governor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o be_v one_o of_o those_o flower_n qui_fw-la faciunt_fw-la coronam_fw-la which_o make_v the_o royal_a crown_n and_o diadem_n in_o force_n and_o virtue_n rep_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n as_o he_o be_v primate_n over_o all_o england_n and_o metropolitan_a have_v a_o supereminency_n and_o some_o power_n even_o over_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n have_v under_o the_o king_n power_n to_o summon_v he_o to_o a_o national_a synod_n and_o archiepiscopus_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la venire_fw-la debet_fw-la cum_fw-la episcopis_fw-la suis_fw-la ad_fw-la nutum_fw-la ejusâ—_n ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la canonicis_fw-la dispositionibus_fw-la obediens_fw-la existat_fw-la yet_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n have_v ancient_o not_o only_a divers_a bishopric_n in_o the_o north_n of_o england_n under_o his_o province_n but_o for_o a_o long_a time_n all_o the_o bishopric_n of_o scotland_n until_o little_o more_o than_o 200_o year_n since_o and_o until_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o an._n 1470._o create_v the_o bishop_n of_o st._n andrews_n archbishop_n and_o metropolitan_a of_o all_o scotland_n he_o be_v also_o legatus_fw-la natus_fw-la and_o have_v the_o legantine_n office_n and_o authority_n annex_v to_o that_o archbishopric_n he_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o crown_v the_o queen_n and_o to_o be_v her_o perpetual_a chaplain_n of_o the_o forementioned_a diocese_n of_o his_o province_n the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n have_v a_o peculiar_a jurisdiction_n and_o in_o many_o thing_n be_v whole_o exempt_a from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n who_o have_v notwithstanding_o divers_a privilege_n within_o his_o province_n which_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v within_o his_o own_o province_n 10._o the_o archbishop_n be_v the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o whole_a province_n yet_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o by_o the_o canon_n law_n he_o may_v not_o as_o metropolitan_a exercise_v his_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o suffragan_n bishop_n but_o in_o certain_a case_n special_o allow_v in_o the_o law_n whereof_o hostiensis_n enumerate_v one_o and_o twenty_o ordinariâ—_n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o archbishop_n be_v open_v sometime_o by_o himself_o nolente_fw-la ordinario_fw-la as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o his_o visitation_n and_o sometime_o by_o the_o party_n in_o default_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o ordinary_a as_o by_o appeal_n or_o nullity_n again_o it_o may_v sometime_o be_v open_v by_o the_o ordinary_a himself_o without_o the_o party_n or_o archbishop_n as_o where_o the_o ordinary_a send_v the_o cause_n to_o the_o archbishop_n for_o although_o the_o canon_n law_n restrain_v the_o archbishop_n to_o call_v cause_n from_o the_o ordinary_a nolente_fw-la ordinario_fw-la save_v in_o the_o say_v 21_o case_n yet_o the_o law_n leave_v it_o in_o the_o absolute_a power_n of_o the_o ordinary_a to_o send_v the_o cause_n to_o the_o archbishop_n absolute_o at_o his_o will_n rep._n without_o assign_v any_o special_a reason_n and_o the_o ordinary_n may_v consult_v with_o the_o archbishop_n at_o his_o pleasure_n without_o limitation_n notwithstanding_o which_v and_o albeit_o the_o archbishop_n be_v judge_n of_o the_o whole_a province_n tamen_fw-la jurisdictio_fw-la sva_fw-la est_fw-la signata_fw-la &_o non_fw-la aperitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la causis_fw-la nor_o be_v the_o subject_a hereby_o to_o be_v put_v to_o any_o such_o trouble_n as_o be_v a_o grievance_n and_o therefore_o the_o law_n provide_v that_o neminem_fw-la oportet_fw-la exire_fw-la de_fw-la provincia_n ad_fw-la provinciam_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la civitate_fw-la ad_fw-la civitatem_fw-la nisi_fw-la ad_fw-la relationem_fw-la judicis_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la actor_n forum_n rei_fw-la sequatur_fw-la rom._n 11._o if_o the_o archbishop_n visit_v his_o inferior_a bishop_n and_o inhibit_v he_o during_o the_o visitation_n if_o the_o bishop_n have_v a_o title_n to_o collate_v to_o a_o benefice_n within_o his_o diocese_n by_o reason_n of_o lapse_n yet_o he_o can_v institute_n his_o clerk_n but_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v present_v to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o he_o be_v to_o institute_n he_o by_o reason_n that_o during_o the_o inhibition_n his_o power_n of_o jurisdiction_n be_v suspend_v lynn_n it_o be_v a_o point_n on_o a_o special_a verdict_n in_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n and_o the_o civilian_n who_o argue_v thereon_o seem_v to_o agree_v therein_o but_o the_o case_n be_v argue_v upon_o another_o point_n and_o that_o be_v not_o resolve_v 367._o likewise_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 21._o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v power_n to_o give_v faculty_n and_o dispensation_n whereby_o he_o can_v as_o to_o plurality_n sufficient_o now_o dispense_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la as_o ancient_o the_o pope_n do_v in_o this_o realm_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la before_o the_o make_n of_o that_o statute_n whereby_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o all_o licenses_fw-la and_o dispensation_n not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o heretofore_o be_v sue_v for_o in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o grant_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o his_o successor_n 12._o by_o the_o constitution_n and_o canon_n ecclesiastical_a edit_n 1603._o can._n 94._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o dean_n of_o the_o arch_n nor_o official_a of_o the_o archbishop_n consistory_n shall_v original_o cite_v or_o summon_v any_o person_n which_o dwell_v not_o within_o the_o particular_a diocese_n or_o peculiar_a of_o the_o say_a archbishop_n etc._n etc._n without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o diocesan_n first_o have_v and_o obtain_v in_o that_o behalf_n other_o than_o in_o such_o particular_a case_n only_o as_o be_v express_o except_v and_o reserve_v in_o and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 23_o h._n 8._o c._n 9_o on_o pain_n of_o suspension_n for_o three_o month_n in_o the_o case_n of_o lynche_n against_o porter_n for_o a_o prohibition_n upon_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 23_o h._n 8._o c._n 9_o it_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o civilian_n in_o court_n that_o they_o use_v to_o cite_v any_o inhabitant_n of_o and_o in_o london_n to_o appear_v and_o make_v answer_n in_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n high_a 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complaint_n thereof_o make_v to_o the_o pope_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o any_o man_n may_v be_v cite_v to_o the_o arch_n out_o of_o any_o diocese_n in_o england_n also_o that_o the_o archbishop_n may_v hold_v his_o consistory_n in_o any_o diocese_n within_o his_o jurisdiction_n and_o province_n that_o the_o archbishop_n have_v concurrent_a jurisdiction_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o every_o bishop_n as_o well_o as_o the_o archdeacon_n and_o that_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n prescribe_v to_o hold_v plea_n of_o all_o person_n in_o england_n but_o as_o to_o his_o power_n of_o have_v a_o consistory_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o every_o bishop_n this_o be_v in_o this_o case_n deny_v but_o only_o where_o he_o be_v the_o pope_n legate_n whereof_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n 1._o legate_n a_o latere_fw-la and_o these_o be_v cardinal_n which_o be_v send_v a_o latere_fw-la from_o the_o pope_n 2._o a_o legate_n bear_v and_o these_o be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n york_z and_o mentz_n etc._n etc._n 3._o a_o legate_n give_v and_o these_o have_v authority_n by_o special_a commission_n from_o the_o pope_n â—orter_n likewise_o in_o the_o case_n of_o jones_n against_o boyer_n c._n b_o it_o be_v also_o say_v by_o dr._n martin_n that_o the_o archbishop_n have_v ordinary_a jurisdiction_n in_o all_o the_o diocese_n of_o his_o province_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o he_o may_v visit_v ibid._n 13._o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n ancient_o have_v primacy_n as_o well_o over_o all_o ireland_n as_o england_n from_o who_o the_o irish_a bishop_n receive_v their_o consecration_n for_o ireland_n have_v no_o other_o archbishop_n until_o the_o year_n 1152._o for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o two_o first_o norman_n king_n that_o canterbury_n be_v the_o metropolitan_a church_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o isle_n adjacent_a the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n be_v therefore_o sometime_o style_v a_o patriarch_n he_o and_o orbis_n britannici_fw-la pontifex_fw-la insomuch_o that_o matter_n record_v in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n do_v run_v thus_o viz._n anno_fw-la pontificatus_fw-la nostri_fw-la primo_fw-la secundo_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o be_v also_o legatus_fw-la natus_fw-la that_o be_v he_o have_v a_o perpetual_a legantine_n power_n annex_v to_o his_o archbishopric_n nigh_o a_o thousand_o year_n since_o and_o at_o general_a council_n he_o have_v the_o precedency_n of_o all_o other_o archbishop_n abroad_o and_o at_o home_o he_o have_v some_o special_a mark_n of_o royalty_n as_o to_o be_v the_o patron_n of_o a_o bishopric_n as_o he_o be_v of_o rochester_n to_o coin_v money_n to_o make_v knight_n and_o to_o have_v the_o wardship_n of_o all_o those_o who_o hold_v land_n of_o he_o jure_fw-la hominii_fw-la although_o they_o hold_v in_o capite_fw-la other_o â—ands_n of_o the_o king_n as_o be_v former_o hint_v he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v enthrone_v when_o he_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o archbishopric_n and_o by_o the_o stat._n of_o 25_o h_n 8._o he_o have_v power_n to_o grant_v licenses_fw-la and_o dispensation_n in_o all_o case_n heretofore_o sue_v for_o in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o the_o king_n prerogative_n as_o also_o to_o allow_v a_o clerk_n to_o hold_v a_o benefice_n in_o commendam_fw-la or_o in_o trust_n to_o allow_v a_o clerk_n right_o qualify_v to_o hold_v two_o benefice_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n to_o allow_v a_o benefice_a clerk_n for_o some_o certain_a cause_n to_o be_v non-resident_n for_o some_o time_n and_o to_o dispense_v in_o several_a other_o case_n prohibit_v by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n likewise_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n consecrate_v other_o bishop_n confirm_v the_o election_n of_o bishop_n within_o his_o province_n call_v provincial_a synod_n according_a to_o the_o king_n writ_n to_o he_o ever_o direct_v be_v chief_a moderator_n in_o the_o synod_n and_o convocation_n he_o visit_v the_o whole_a province_n appoint_v a_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n during_o the_o vacancy_n of_o any_o bishopric_n within_o his_o province_n whereby_o all_o the_o episcopal_a ecclesiastical_a right_n of_o that_o diocese_n for_o that_o time_n belong_v to_o he_o all_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n as_o visitation_n institution_n etc._n etc._n he_o may_v retain_v and_o qualify_v eight_o chaplain_n which_o be_v more_o by_o two_o than_o any_o duke_n be_v allow_v by_o statute_n to_o do_v and_o have_v power_n to_o hold_v divers_a court_n of_o judicature_n for_o the_o decision_n of_o controversy_n pertain_v to_o ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n chap._n iii_o of_o bishop_n and_o ordinary_n 1._o bishop_n why_o so_o call_v not_o above_o one_o to_o be_v in_o one_o diocese_n 2._o why_o call_v ordinary_a and_o what_o the_o pallium_fw-la episcopale_n be_v 3._o bishopric_n original_o donative_n king_n of_o england_n the_o founder_n thereof_o 4._o the_o manner_n of_o 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in_o construction_n of_o law_n how_o the_o choice_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o wherein_o the_o office_n do_v consist_v 2._o what_o action_n at_o law_n may_v lie_v for_o or_o against_o they_o 3._o whether_o action_n lie_v for_o the_o new_a churchwarden_n in_o trespass_n do_v in_o time_n of_o their_o predecessor_n 4._o certain_a thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o church_n within_o the_o charge_n and_o office_n of_o churchwarden_n to_o provide_v and_o preserve_v 5._o case_n in_o law_n touch_v the_o election_n of_o churchwarden_n 6._o what_o sideman_n or_o questmen_n be_v and_o their_o duty_n 7._o action_n at_o law_n against_o churchwarden_n touch_v distress_n take_v by_o they_o for_o money_n for_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a 8._o a_o churchwarden_n refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o enquiry_n on_o the_o 39_o article_n action_n thereon_o 9_o what_o remedy_n in_o case_n the_o archdeacon_n refuse_v to_o swear_v the_o churchwarden_n elect._n 10._o the_o injunction_n of_o king_n 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occupare_fw-la retinere_fw-la omnesque_fw-la fructus_fw-la
traditur_fw-la in_o commendam_fw-la quasi_fw-la comeditur_fw-la &_o devoratur_fw-la and_o such_o a_o benefice_n may_v proper_o be_v give_v in_o perpetuam_fw-la commendam_fw-la summa_fw-la summar_n do_fw-mi commenda_fw-la art_n 1_o &_o 2._o and_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n he_o that_o come_v in_o per_fw-la commendam_fw-la be_v not_o praelatus_fw-la sed_fw-la procurator_n tantum_fw-la &_o est_fw-la nisi_fw-la custos_fw-la seu_fw-la administrator_n &_o jus_o in_o ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la 6._o decretal_a c._n nemo_n &_o constit_fw-la othobon_n de_fw-fr commendis_fw-la foe_fw-mi 65._o and_o therewith_o agree_v 27_o h._n 8._o 15._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o cardinal_n of_o york_n have_v the_o abbey_n of_o st._n alban_n in_o commondam_a and_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o abbot_n in_o this_o case_n of_o a_o commendam_fw-la in_o davis_n rep._n the_o original_a or_o invention_n of_o a_o commendam_fw-la be_v ascribe_v to_o pope_n leo_n 4._o an._n dom._n 848._o aut_fw-la eo_fw-la circiter_fw-la as_o appear_v lib._n decretal_a cause_n 23._o q._n 2._o where_o it_o be_v say_v vnde_fw-la leo_fw-la 4._o scribit_fw-la qui_fw-la plures_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la retinet_fw-la unam_fw-la quidem_fw-la titulatam_fw-la alteram_fw-la vero_fw-la sub_fw-la commendatione_fw-la tenere_fw-la debet_fw-la for_o by_o the_o ancient_a canon_n and_o council_n a_o man_n can_v have_v but_o one_o benefice_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v by_o experience_n find_v convenient_a that_o sometime_o viz._n in_o case_n of_o necessity_n or_o utility_n of_o the_o church_n a_o man_n may_v have_v the_o charge_n and_o fruit_n of_o more_o benefice_n than_o one_o therefore_o be_v that_o distinction_n invent_v and_o allow_v that_o although_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v but_o one_o benefice_n in_o titulo_fw-la yet_o he_o may_v have_v other_o benefice_n in_o commenda_fw-la viz._n that_o another_o benefice_n may_v be_v commend_v and_o commit_v to_o his_o custody_n and_o cure_n until_o it_o be_v provide_v with_o a_o able_a incumbent_n but_o afterward_o there_o be_v great_a abuse_n find_v in_o the_o grant_n of_o these_o commendam_n by_o the_o ordinary_n for_o omnium_fw-la rerum_fw-la quarum_fw-la est_fw-la usus_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la abusus_fw-la virtute_fw-la solum_fw-la excepta_fw-la say_v aristotle_n another_o canon_n be_v make_v in_o the_o council_n of_o lion_n an._n dom._n 1274._o for_o reformation_n thereof_o as_o appear_v lib._n 6._o decretal_a de_fw-fr elect._n &_o elect._n potesta_fw-la c._n nemo_n nemo_fw-la deinceps_fw-la parochialem_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la alicui_fw-la non_fw-la constituto_fw-la in_o legitima_fw-la aetate_fw-la vel_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la commendare_fw-la praesumat_fw-la nec_fw-la tali_fw-la nisi_fw-la unam_fw-la &_o evidenti_fw-la necessitate_v vel_fw-la utilitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la suadente_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la autem_fw-la commendam_fw-la rite_n factam_fw-la declaramus_fw-la ultra_fw-la semestre_fw-fr temporis_fw-la spatium_fw-la non_fw-la durare_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o the_o gloss_n there_o say_v that_o ista_fw-la constitutio_fw-la non_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la romanum_fw-la pontificem_fw-la ideo_fw-la romanus_n pontifex_fw-la potest_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la commendare_fw-la so_o that_o the_o pope_n notwithstanding_o that_o canon_n have_v power_n to_o give_v benefice_n in_o perpetuam_fw-la commendam_fw-la and_o indeed_o after_o the_o say_a council_n of_o lion_n as_o the_o pope_n have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o sole_a power_n of_o give_v benefice_n in_o perpetuam_fw-la commendam_fw-la so_o he_o reduce_v that_o power_n into_o act_n and_o use_v and_o practise_v the_o same_o in_o all_o realm_n of_o christendom_n special_o the_o pope_n that_o be_v resident_a at_o avignon_n in_o france_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n h._n 2._o ed._n 1._o ed._n 2._o ed._n 3._o be_v very_o liberal_a not_o only_o in_o grant_v these_o provision_n contrary_a to_o our_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n ed._n 1._o &_o ed._n 3_o but_o in_o give_v all_o sort_n of_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n in_o commendam_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la and_o as_o at_o first_o it_o be_v do_v for_o the_o support_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o cardinal_n as_o pope_n clement_n 6._o profess_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o ed._n 3._o hist_o walsingham_n foe_n 150._o b._n yet_o afterward_o these_o favour_n be_v purchase_v by_o other_o ecclesiastical_a person_n of_o all_o degree_n in_o all_o nation_n special_o in_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o whereas_o the_o canon_n law_n say_v that_o a_o man_n have_v a_o cononical_a title_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o commendam_fw-la that_o must_v be_v understand_v de_fw-la commenda_fw-la perpetua_fw-la and_o not_o the_o commenda_fw-la temporali_fw-la for_o the_o commenda_fw-la temporalis_fw-la be_v but_o a_o kind_n of_o sequestration_n and_o may_v be_v grant_v by_o every_o ordinary_a pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la semestri_fw-la and_o therefore_o such_o a_o commendatary_n non_fw-la est_fw-la praelatus_fw-la nec_fw-la maritus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la nec_fw-la facit_fw-la fructus_fw-la suos_fw-la sed_fw-la est_fw-la administrator_n tantum_fw-la &_o custos_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la and_o such_o a_o commenda_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la titulus_fw-la nec_fw-la facit_fw-la titulum_fw-la sed_fw-la est_fw-la quoddam_fw-la depositum_fw-la until_o the_o church_n be_v provide_v with_o a_o sufficient_a incumbent_n and_o therefore_o such_o a_o commenda_fw-la be_v common_o grant_v when_o the_o patron_n do_v not_o present_v a_o able_a person_n or_o when_o the_o church_n be_v litigious_a but_o the_o commenda_fw-la perpetua_fw-la which_o continue_v during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o commendatary_n can_v be_v grant_v by_o any_o inferior_a ordinary_n but_o only_o by_o the_o pope_n in_o such_o country_n where_o he_o have_v jurisdiction_n or_o by_o the_o king_n or_o his_o delegate_n in_o this_o realm_n or_o such_o who_o power_n therein_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o or_o confirm_v by_o he_o and_o this_o commenda_fw-la est_fw-la titulus_fw-la canonicus_n nam_fw-la militat_fw-la eadem_fw-la ratio_fw-la in_o perpetuis_fw-la commendis_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la titulis_fw-la lib._n 6._o de_fw-la electionib_fw-la c._n nemo_n and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v often_o adjudge_v in_o rota_n as_o gomez_n affirm_v in_o regul_n de_fw-fr trien_n possess_v where_o he_o argue_v this_o point_n pro_n &_o con_n at_o large_a and_o where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o faculty_n of_o a_o perpetual_a commendam_fw-la be_v amplissima_fw-la dispositio_fw-la &_o habet_fw-la ubertatem_fw-la verborum_fw-la viz._n licentiam_fw-la &_o facultatem_fw-la fructus_fw-la omnes_fw-la percipiendi_fw-la &_o in_o proprios_fw-la usus_fw-la convertendi_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la verba_fw-la important_a collationem_fw-la &_o titulum_fw-la &_o non_fw-fr simplex_n depositum_fw-la chap._n xxii_o of_o lapse_n 1._o what_o a_o lapse_n be_v the_o gradation_n and_o original_a thereof_o 2._o the_o difference_n between_o the_o canon_n and_o common_a law_n as_o to_o the_o time_n of_o lapse_n and_o when_o the_o six_o month_n shall_v begin_v 3._o the_o king_n be_v patron_n paramount_n of_o all_o tbe_n church_n in_o england_n 4._o in_o what_o case_n the_o patron_n be_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o avoidance_n at_o his_o peril_n or_o not_o and_o how_o the_o six_o month_n be_v to_o be_v compute_v by_o the_o day_n 5._o a_o lapse_n be_v not_o a_o interest_n but_o a_o trust_n or_o administration_n and_o may_v not_o be_v transfer_v or_o grant_v over_o 6._o how_o or_o from_o what_o time_n the_o six_o month_n shall_v be_v compute_v before_o the_o lapse_n incur_v 7._o whether_o a_o bishop_n may_v collate_v by_o lapse_n after_o six_o month_n upon_o failure_n of_o the_o clerk_n show_v his_o letter_n of_o order_n or_o his_o letter_n missive_n or_o testimonial_a 8._o in_o what_o case_n tempus_fw-la occurrit_fw-la regi_fw-la in_o point_n of_o lapse_n 9_o in_o what_o case_n the_o king_n have_v title_n of_o lapse_n may_v lose_v his_o presentment_n 1._o lapsus_fw-la or_o lapse_n be_v a_o slip_n or_o departure_n of_o a_o right_n of_o present_v to_o a_o void_a benefice_n from_o the_o original_a patron_n neglect_v to_o present_v within_o six_o month_n next_o after_o the_o avoidance_n to_o the_o ordinary_a whence_o it_o be_v common_o say_v that_o that_o benefice_n be_v in_o lapse_n or_o lapse_v whereunto_o he_o that_o ought_v to_o present_v have_v omit_v or_o slip_v his_o opportunity_n 12._o this_o lapse_n may_v happen_v and_o be_v the_o patron_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o avoidance_n as_o well_o as_o if_o he_o be_v acquaint_v therewith_o or_o privy_a thereto_o except_o only_o upon_o the_o resignation_n of_o the_o former_a incumbent_n or_o the_o deprivation_n upon_o any_o cause_n comprehend_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz_n cap._n 12._o in_o which_o case_n the_o bishop_n ought_v to_o give_v notice_n thereof_o unto_o the_o patron_n in_o this_o matter_n of_o lapse_n there_o be_v three_o gradation_n ab_fw-la inferiore_fw-la ad_fw-la superiorem_fw-la after_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o true_a original_a patron_n upon_o who_o default_n 1_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n within_o who_o precinct_n the_o vacant_a benefice_n lie_v shall_v collate_v unless_o the_o king_n be_v patron_n 2_o if_o the_o bishop_n present_v not_o within_o the_o next_o six_o month_n than_o the_o metropolitan_a shall_v present_v and_o
3_o lie_n if_o he_o present_v not_o within_o the_o time_n by_o law_n limit_v action_n than_o the_o king_n shall_v present_v for_o that_o he_o be_v patron_n paramount_n of_o all_o the_o benefice_n within_o his_o realm_n as_o also_o because_o the_o king_n and_o his_o progenitor_n king_n of_o england_n have_v have_v authority_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n to_o determine_v the_o right_n of_o patronage_n in_o this_o realm_n in_o their_o own_o court_n whence_o lie_v no_o appeal_n to_o any_o foreign_a pretend_a power_n the_o rosell_n summi_v indeed_o make_v more_o gradation_n in_o this_o matter_n as_o from_o the_o patron_n to_o the_o chapter_n from_o the_o chapter_n to_o the_o bishop_n from_o the_o bishop_n to_o the_o metropolitan_a from_o the_o metropolitan_a to_o the_o patriarch_n and_o if_o none_o such_o then_o to_o the_o pope_n sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la nihil_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la part_n of_o who_o happiness_n be_v a_o index_n expurgatorius_fw-la of_o the_o last_o recite_v premise_n and_o although_o the_o law_n be_v that_o the_o ordinary_n shall_v present_v in_o case_n the_o patron_n do_v not_o within_o six_o month_n yet_o the_o law_n withal_o be_v that_o if_o the_o patron_n present_v before_o the_o ordinary_a put_v in_o his_o clerk_n the_o patron_n of_o right_n shall_v enjoy_v his_o presentation_n 36._o and_o if_o the_o ordinary_a surcess_n his_o time_n limit_v he_o lose_v his_o power_n as_o to_o that_o presentation_n special_o if_o it_o be_v devolve_v to_o the_o king_n and_o when_o the_o presentation_n be_v in_o the_o metropolitan_a he_o shall_v put_v in_o the_o clerk_n himself_o and_o not_o the_o ordinary_a and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o default_n in_o the_o ordinary_a though_o he_o present_v not_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o patron_n if_o his_o time_n be_v pass_v in_o which_o case_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n for_o the_o patron_n against_o the_o ordinary_a ibid._n this_o matter_n of_o lapse_n be_v of_o very_o ancient_a practice_n for_o mich._n 3._o e._n 1._o b._n rot._n 105._o staff_n the_o bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o lichfield_n plead_v a_o collation_n by_o lapse_n authoritate_fw-la concilii_fw-la against_o the_o prior_n of_o landa_n to_o the_o church_n of_o patingham_n and_o 6_o e._n 1._o rot._n paten_n membra_fw-la 25._o in_o a_o quare_fw-la non_fw-la admisit_fw-la by_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n mary_n eborum_fw-la against_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n the_o bishop_n make_v a_o title_n by_o lapse_n viz._n that_o he_o collate_v authoritate_fw-la concilii_fw-la post_fw-la lapsum_fw-la semestre_fw-fr etc._n etc._n and_o there_o afterward_o in_o the_o judgement_n it_o be_v say_v quia_fw-la tempus_fw-la semestre_fw-fr authoritate_fw-la concilii_fw-la non_fw-la incipit_fw-la versus_fw-la patronum_fw-la nisi_fw-la à _fw-la tempore_fw-la scientiae_fw-la mortis_fw-la etc._n etc._n q._n what_o council_n be_v here_o mean_v or_o intend_a for_o p._n 9_o e._n 1._o b._n rot._n 51._o it_o appear_v that_o lapse_n be_v give_v per_fw-la concilium_fw-la lugdunense_fw-la post_fw-la tempus_fw-la semestre_fw-fr the_o like_a also_o in_o a_o writ_n in_o the_o time_n of_o e._n 2._o cite_v by_o sir_n ed._n co._n 6._o in_o catesby_n case_n 62_o 354._o yet_o in_o bracton_n the_o lapsus_fw-la temporis_fw-la be_v the_o constitutione_n lateranensi_fw-la 241._o and_o yet_o britton_n foe_n 225._o speak_v of_o the_o tempus_fw-la semestre_n or_o the_o six_o month_n according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o lion_n but_o mr._n selden_n in_o his_o book_n of_o tithe_n 390._o say_v that_o the_o manuscript_n of_o breton_n have_v lateran_n for_o lion_n and_o in_o fol._n 388._o hold_n that_o this_o lapse_n be_v receive_v in_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n out_o of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o lateran_n hold_v in_o the_o year_n 25_o h._n 2._o as_o the_o learned_a sergeant_n roll_n observe_v in_o his_o abridgement_n on_o this_o word_n of_o lapse_n where_o he_o also_o cite_v hovenden_n foe_n 326._o assert_v that_o among_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n 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26_o h._n 8._o which_o also_o remain_v in_o that_o court._n and_o according_a to_o this_o latter_a taxation_n be_v the_o value_v of_o ecclesiastical_a livingss_n compute_v for_o the_o first-fruit_n and_o ten_o ibid._n the_o lord_n coke_n say_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n have_v in_o 19_o ed._n 3._o by_o prescription_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n first-fruit_n within_o his_o diocese_n of_o all_o church_n after_o every_o avoidance_n but_o these_o be_v also_o give_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 26_o h._n 8._o cap._n 3._o and_o as_o for_o the_o ten_o the_o canonist_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o pope_n pretend_v to_o have_v they_o jure_fw-la divino_fw-la as_o due_a to_o the_o high_a priest_n by_o pretence_n of_o these_o word_n etc._n praecipe_fw-la levitis_fw-la atque_fw-la denuncia_fw-la cum_fw-la acceperitis_fw-la à _fw-la filiis_fw-la israel_n decimas_fw-la quas_fw-la dedi_fw-la vobis_fw-la primitias_fw-la earum_fw-la offerte_fw-la domino_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la decimam_fw-la partem_fw-la decimae_fw-la ut_fw-la reputetur_fw-la vobis_fw-la in_o oblationem_fw-la primitiarum_fw-la tam_fw-la de_fw-fr areis_n quam_fw-la de_fw-la torcularibus_fw-la &_o universis_fw-la quorum_fw-la accipietis_fw-la primitias_fw-la offerte_fw-la domino_fw-la &_o date_n ea_fw-la aaron_n sacerdoti_fw-la but_o the_o parliament_n in_o 25_o h._n 8._o and_o 26_o h._n 8._o be_v not_o of_o opinion_n that_o these_o ten_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o several_a preamble_n of_o the_o statute_n then_o enact_v and_o have_v they_o be_v due_a jure_fw-la divino_fw-la to_o the_o pope_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o queen_n mary_n by_o the_o act_n of_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o m._n c._n 4._o will_v have_v exonerate_v and_o discharge_v the_o clergy_n thereof_o nor_o refuse_v to_o have_v have_v they_o pay_v to_o the_o pope_n nor_o can_v the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n as_o aforesaid_a have_v prescribe_v to_o have_v first-fruit_n within_o 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the_o question_n of_o bastardy_n or_o legitimacy_n ought_v to_o be_v first_o move_v in_o the_o king_n temporal_a court_n and_o thereon_o issue_n ought_v to_o be_v join_v there_o and_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v transmit_v by_o the_o king_n write_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o be_v examine_v and_o try_v there_o and_o thereupon_o the_o bishop_n shall_v make_v his_o certificate_n to_o the_o king_n court_n to_o which_o certificate_n be_v make_v in_o due_a form_n of_o law_n such_o credit_n be_v give_v that_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v be_v bind_v and_o stop_v thereby_o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o any_o suit_n to_o prove_v bastardy_n or_o legitimacy_n be_v first_o commence_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n before_o any_o question_n of_o that_o matter_n have_v be_v move_v in_o he_o king_n temporal_a court_n in_o that_o case_n prohibition_n lie_v to_o restrain_v such_o suit_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v corbet_n case_n cite_v 22_o ed._n 4._o fitz._n consultation_n 6._o sir_n robert_n corbet_n have_v issue_n two_o son_n robert_n and_o roger_n robert_n the_o elder_a son_n be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n take_v to_o wife_n matild_v with_o who_o he_o cohabit_v till_o he_o come_v of_o full_a age_n and_o they_o public_o know_v and_o repute_v for_o husband_n and_o wife_n yet_o afterward_o robert_n the_o elder_a son_n do_v dismiss_v the_o say_v matild_v and_o she_o live_v do_v marry_v one_o lettuce_n and_o have_v issue_n a_o son_n by_o the_o say_a lettuce_n die_v after_o his_o death_n lettuce_n do_v publish_v and_o declare_v open_o that_o she_o be_v the_o lawful_a wife_n of_o robert_n and_o that_o his_o son_n be_v a_o mulier_fw-la and_o legitimate_a whereupon_o roger_n the_o young_a son_n of_o sir_n robert_n corbet_n do_v commence_v a_o suit_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o reverse_v the_o marriage_n between_o lettuce_n and_o robert_n and_o to_o put_v lettuce_n to_o silence_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o lettuce_n do_v purchase_v a_o prohibition_n whereupon_o roger_n set_v forth_o the_o whole_a matter_n and_o pray_v a_o consultation_n which_o be_v deny_v he_o and_o for_o this_o reason_n chief_o viz._n for_o that_o the_o suit_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n be_v to_o bastardize_v the_o issue_n between_o lettuce_n and_o robert_n and_o to_o prove_v roger_n to_o be_v heir_n to_o robert_n and_o the_o original_a action_n of_o bastardy_n shall_v not_o be_v first_o move_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n but_o in_o the_o temporal_a court_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o make_v this_o point_n yet_o the_o more_o clear_a two_o case_n put_v by_o bracton_n lib._n 5._o tit_n de_fw-fr exceptionib_fw-la c._n 6._o be_v remember_v 1_o b._n have_v issue_n of_o the_o body_n of_o a_o feme-inheretrix_a bear_v before_o marriage_n under_o colour_n whereof_o he_o claim_v to_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n but_o be_v for_o that_o cause_n bar_v in_o a_o assize_n bring_v by_o he_o against_o a._n he_o obtain_v the_o pope_n bull_n and_o by_o authority_n thereof_o commence_v his_o suit_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o prove_v his_o issue_n legitimate_a quod_fw-la facere_fw-la non_fw-la debuit_fw-la as_o bracton_n there_o say_v and_o therefore_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v to_o stay_v the_o suit_n show_v the_o whole_a matter_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la praedictus_fw-la b._n ad_fw-la deceptionem_fw-la curiae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la infirmandum_fw-la judicium_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la nostra_fw-la factum_fw-la trahit-ipsum_a a._n in_o placitum_fw-la coram_fw-la vobis_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la literarum_n domini_fw-la papae_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictum_fw-la pverum_fw-la legitimandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la judices_fw-la aliqui_fw-la de_fw-la legitimatione_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la legitiâ—â—tate_n nisi_fw-la fuerit_fw-la loquela_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la nostra_fw-la incepta_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la bastardia_n objecta_fw-la &_o postea_fw-la ad_fw-la curiam_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la transmissa_fw-la vobis_fw-la prohibemus_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o placito_fw-la illo_fw-la ulterius_fw-la non_fw-la procedatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n bracton_n have_v the_o form_n of_o another_o prohibition_n which_o make_v the_o difference_n before_o put_v more_o evident_a rex_fw-la talibus_fw-la judicibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n ostensum_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la a._n etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la in_o causa_fw-la successionis_fw-la &_o haereditatis_fw-la petitione_n debet_fw-la prius_fw-la moveri_fw-la placitum_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la nostra_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la ibi_fw-la objecta_fw-la fuit_fw-la bastardia_n tunc_fw-la deinde_fw-la transmitti_fw-la debet_fw-la recordum_fw-la loquelae_fw-la &_o cognitio_fw-la bastardia_n ad_fw-la curiam_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la ut_fw-la ibi_fw-la ad_fw-la mandatum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la de_fw-la legitimitate_fw-la inquiratur_fw-la quod_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la observatum_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la sit_fw-la manifest_a contra_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la etc._n etc._n vobis_fw-la prohibemus_fw-la etc._n etc._n whereby_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o if_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n proceed_v to_o the_o examination_n of_o bastardy_n or_o legitimation_n without_o direction_n of_o the_o temporal_a court_n it_o be_v to_o be_v restrain_v by_o a_o prohibition_n 3._o as_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n may_v not_o inquire_v of_o bastardy_n or_o legitimation_n without_o special_a direction_n or_o command_n of_o the_o king_n so_o when_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o king_n writ_n to_o make_v such_o inquisition_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o surcease_v for_o any_o appeal_n or_o inhibition_n but_o aught_o to_o proceed_v until_o he_o have_v certify_v it_o into_o the_o king_n court_n and_o this_o also_o appear_v by_o bracton_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n c._n 14._o cum_fw-la autem_fw-la judex_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la fecerit_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la appellandum_fw-la nec_fw-la à _fw-la petente_fw-la nec_fw-la à _fw-la tenente_fw-la à _fw-la petente_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la talem_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la &_o talem_fw-la judicem_fw-la elegit_fw-la à _fw-la tenente_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la sic_fw-la posset_n causam_fw-la in_o infinitum_fw-la protrahere_fw-la de_fw-la judice_fw-la in_o judicem_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la papam_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la posset_n papa_n de_fw-fr laico_fw-la feodo_fw-la indirecte_v cognoscere_fw-la see_v also_o to_o this_o purpose_n 39_o e._n 3._o 20._o a._n in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n where_o ne_o unque_n occouple_v en_fw-fr loyal_a matrimony_n be_v plead_v and_o issue_n thereupon_o join_v the_o writ_n issue_v to_o the_o bishop_n to_o certify_v who_o certify_v that_o he_o can_v do_v nothing_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o inhibition_n which_o come_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o arch_n this_o return_n be_v hold_v insufficient_a for_o it_o be_v there_o say_v that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o surcease_v from_o do_v the_o king_n command_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o inhibition_n 4._o last_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o very_a cause_n and_o reason_n why_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n may_v not_o inquire_v of_o legitimation_n or_o bastardy_n before_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v direction_n or_o a_o mandate_n out_o of_o the_o king_n temporal_a court_n do_v consist_v in_o this_o that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n never_o have_v jurisdiction_n or_o power_n to_o intermeddle_v with_o temporal_a inheritance_n direct_o or_o indirect_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o christ_n himself_o refuse_v to_o meddle_v with_o a_o cause_n of_o that_o nature_n when_o upon_o request_n make_v to_o he_o luke_n 12._o magister_fw-la dic_fw-la fratri_fw-la meo_fw-la ut_fw-la dividat_fw-la mecum_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la he_o answer_v quis_fw-la i_o constituit_fw-la judicem_fw-la aut_fw-la divisorem_fw-la super_fw-la vos_fw-la and_o therefore_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n h._n 3._o when_o the_o usurp_a jurisdiction_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v elevate_v much_o high_a than_o ever_o before_o or_o since_o in_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n pope_n alex._n the_o three_o have_v grant_v a_o commission_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o exon_n to_o inquire_v de_fw-fr legitima_fw-la nativitate_fw-la of_o one_o agatha_n the_o mother_n of_o one_o robert_n de_fw-fr ardenna_n and_o if_o she_o be_v find_v legitimate_a then_o to_o restore_v to_o the_o say_v robert_n the_o possession_n of_o certain_a land_n whereof_o he_o be_v dispossess_v be_v inform_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v great_o offend_v at_o the_o say_a commission_n he_o revoke_v and_o countermand_v it_o in_o the_o point_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o possession_n know_v and_o confess_v that_o the_o establishment_n of_o possession_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o not_o to_o the_o church_n which_o case_n be_v report_v in_o the_o canon_n law_n decretal_a antiq._n collect._n 1._o lib._n 4._o tit_n qui_fw-la silij_fw-la sunt_fw-la legitimi_fw-la cap._n 4._o and_o cap._n 7._o where_o in_o the_o 4_o the_o chapt._n the_o commission_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o chapt._n the_o revocation_n or_o countermand_n appear_v in_o express_a term_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o divorce_n as_o also_o of_o alimony_n 1._o what_o divorce_n
have_v no_o title_n to_o present_v or_o collate_n and_o that_o so_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o case_n where_o the_o usurpation_n be_v to_o a_o church_n of_o the_o king_n sed_fw-la quando_fw-la praesentatio_fw-la &_o jus_fw-la poetronatus_fw-la sunt_fw-la temporalia_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la quomodo_fw-la sit_fw-la simonia_fw-la per_fw-la donum_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la pro_fw-la illis_fw-la respondendum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la jus_fw-la patronatus_fw-la &_o praesentatio_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la vespectu_fw-la rei_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la praesentatur_fw-la quae_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la est_fw-la vide_fw-la lindwood_n cap._n de_fw-fr jurejurando_fw-la foe_fw-mi 80._o he_o say_v further_a that_o there_o be_v a_o diversity_n between_o a_o presentation_n or_o collation_n make_v by_o a_o rightful_a patron_n and_o a_o usurpur_n for_o in_o case_n of_o a_o rightful_a patron_n which_o do_v corrupt_o present_a or_o collate_n by_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o the_o statute_n the_o king_n shall_v present_v but_o where_o one_o do_v usurp_v and_o corrupt_o present_a or_o collate_n there_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o present_v but_o the_o rightful_a patron_n for_o the_o branch_n that_o give_v the_o king_n power_n to_o present_v be_v only_o intend_v where_o the_o rightful_a patron_n be_v in_o fault_n but_o where_o the_o rightful_a patron_n be_v in_o no_o fault_n there_o the_o corrupt_a act_n and_o wrong_v of_o the_o usurper_n make_v the_o benefice_n etc._n etc._n void_a but_o take_v not_o away_o the_o lawful_a title_n to_o present_v from_o the_o rightful_a patron_n and_o so_o it_o be_v adjudge_v mich._n 13._o jac._n in_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la between_o the_o king_n &_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n tho._n cole_n and_o rob._n secker_n for_o the_o vicarage_n of_o haverel_n in_o suffolk_n 39_o the_o canon_n law_n look_v upon_o simony_n as_o a_o kind_n of_o heresy_n imò_fw-la simoniaco_n veluti_fw-la primos_fw-la &_o praecipuos_fw-la haereticos_fw-la rebuff_n de_fw-fr simon_n in_o resign_n nu_fw-la 12._o and_o excommunicate_v all_o simoniac_n to_o that_o degree_n as_o not_o to_o be_v absolve_v but_o by_o the_o pope_n himself_o nor_o by_o he_o till_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n extra_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la detestabile_fw-la de_fw-la simonia_fw-la and_o be_v ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la deprive_v of_o that_o benefice_n wherein_o the_o simony_n be_v commit_v extr_n ibid._n and_o this_o hold_v true_a as_o well_o where_o the_o simony_n be_v only_o coventional_a or_o by_o compact_a as_o where_o it_o be_v real_a &_o per_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la numeratam_fw-la albeit_o there_o be_v some_o d_o d._n who_o will_v not_o agree_v that_o a_o mere_a conventional_a simony_n shall_v incur_v a_o deprivation_n although_o they_o contest_v it_o not_o as_o to_o the_o real_a simony_n viz._n cum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la datur_fw-la cassad_n in_o decis_n 5._o de_fw-fr const_n but_o in_o the_o council_n of_o constans_n touch_v this_o matter_n there_o be_v nothing_o say_v the_o datione_fw-la as_o to_o deprivation_n but_o only_o to_o as_o excommunication_n whether_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o conventional_a or_o a_o real_a simony_n a_o presentation_n or_o collation_n in_o consequence_n of_o either_o be_v ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la void_a and_o null_a according_a to_o that_o law_n rebuff_n ubi_fw-la sup_n nu_fw-la 10._o it_o be_v worth_a a_o asterisk_n to_o observe_v what_o a_o excellent_a exposition_n rebuffus_n the_o canonist_n to_o this_o purpose_n make_v on_o matth._n 21._o 12._o possible_o more_o like_o a_o lawyer_n than_o a_o divine_a he_o say_v that_o by_o the_o seller_n of_o dove_n be_v there_o mean_v such_o as_o endeavour_v to_o make_v sale_n of_o the_o sacred_a imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o by_o the_o money-chang_a be_v intend_v such_o as_o sell_v ecclesiastical_a benefice_n and_o please_v himself_o in_o this_o conceit_n break_v out_o into_o a_o piece_v of_o eloquence_n viz._n nusquam_fw-la reperitur_fw-la quod_fw-la sciam_fw-la dominum_fw-la tanta_fw-la severitate_fw-la tam_fw-la districta_fw-la censura_fw-la justitiae_fw-la peccatores_fw-la corripuisse_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la eloquio_fw-la increpans_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la facto_fw-la flagello_fw-la de_fw-la funiculis_fw-la verberans_fw-la omnes_fw-la eliminavit_fw-la de_fw-la templo_fw-la and_o thence_o most_o infallible_o infer_v that_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n do_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n all_o simoniacal_a person_n and_o such_o as_o sell_v and_o make_v merchandise_n of_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n rebuff_n de_fw-fr elect._n derog_n lit_fw-fr d._n in_o verb._n nonnullae_fw-la 40_o this_o most_o detestable_a evil_n of_o simony_n may_v possible_o though_o rare_o be_v find_v in_o ordination_n yet_o be_v most_o frequent_o negotiate_v in_o presentation_n roman_n election_n and_o postulation_n collation_n resignation_n and_o permutation_n of_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n it_o be_v suppose_v that_o it_o have_v its_o denomination_n from_o simon_n magus_n for_o these_o three_o reason_n 1._o because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o meet_v with_o that_o be_v ever_o infect_v with_o that_o crime_n 2._o because_o he_o be_v the_o superlative_a offender_n in_o this_o kind_n above_o all_o other_o that_o be_v ancient_o guilty_a thereof_o for_o as_o augustine_n say_v he_o will_v buy_v the_o holy_a ghost_n on_o purpose_n to_o sell_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 22._o but_o those_o that_o go_v before_o he_o sell_v only_o some_o create_v spiritual_a thing_n as_o balaam_n will_v have_v sell_v his_o prophecy_n and_o gehazi_n servant_n to_o elisha_n that_o health_n which_o he_o obtain_v from_o a_o divine_a power_n for_o naaman_n the_o syrian_a 5._o 3._o because_o simon_n seem_v obstinate_o to_o persist_v in_o suppose_v this_o thing_n to_o be_v lawful_a and_o so_o therein_o he_o thence_o become_v a_o heretic_n and_o as_o such_o be_v general_o condemn_v by_o the_o father_n the_o definition_n which_o panormitan_n make_v of_o simony_n seem_v defective_a according_a to_o lessius_fw-la and_o other_o modern_a author_n panormita_n define_v it_o as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v studiosam_fw-la voluntatatem_fw-la emendi_fw-la vel_fw-la vendendi_fw-la aliquid_fw-la spiritual_fw-la vel_fw-la spirituali_fw-la annexum_fw-la opere_fw-la subsecuto_fw-la but_o to_o make_v the_o definition_n adequate_a to_o the_o thing_n there_o shall_v be_v add_v to_o it_o pretio_fw-la temporali_fw-la for_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o if_o one_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v give_v for_o another_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v not_o proper_o simony_n because_o the_o turpitude_n of_o this_o evil_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o spiritual_a thing_n which_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v inestimable_a be_v here_o estimate_v at_o a_o carnal_a humane_a or_o temporal_a price_n which_o value_n or_o price_n the_o law_n make_v threefold_a viz._n pretium_fw-la muneris_fw-la as_o money_n or_o aught_o else_o that_o may_v be_v sell_v for_o money_n pretium_fw-la linguae_fw-la as_o undue_a and_o undeserved_a praise_n or_o immoderate_a flattery_n pretium_fw-la obsequii_fw-la as_o some_o service_n do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o patron_n in_o matter_n temporal_a or_o as_o when_o a_o chaplain_n serve_v a_o bishop_n domestical_o without_o any_o stipend_n or_o salary_n or_o remitt_v it_o on_o purpose_n that_o a_o benefice_n may_v be_v bestow_v on_o he_o which_o by_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v no_o other_o than_o simony_n c._n sunt_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la 1._o q._n 1._o so_o likewise_o as_o to_o the_o pretium_fw-la linguae_fw-la that_o law_n be_v express_v against_o it_o that_o rogans_fw-la pro_fw-la indigno_fw-la ut_fw-la beneficium_fw-la obtineat_fw-la simoniam_fw-la committit_fw-la dict_z c._n sunt_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la etc._n etc._n tuam_fw-la de_fw-la aetat_fw-la &_o qualit_fw-la as_o to_o that_o mental_a simony_n which_o navarr_n cap._n 23._o nu_fw-la 102._o and_o cajetan_a also_o verb._n simonia_fw-la and_o other_o will_v have_v to_o be_v one_o member_n of_o the_o distinction_n thereof_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v whole_o rescind_v by_o the_o two_o last_o word_n of_o the_o definition_n opere_fw-la subsecuto_fw-la it_o be_v also_o the_o more_o receive_v opinion_n among_o the_o dd._n that_o to_o resign_v a_o benefice_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ordinary_a in_o favour_n of_o a_o three_o person_n with_o this_o clause_n non_fw-la aliter_fw-la nec_fw-la alius_fw-la be_v simony_n the_o reason_n they_o give_v be_v quia_fw-la omnis_fw-la pactio_fw-la in_o spiritualibus_fw-la simoniam_fw-la continet_fw-la cap._n fin_n de_fw-fr pactis_fw-la &_o cap._n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la 1._o de_fw-fr offic._n deleg_n to_o conclude_v the_o canon_n law_n in_o this_o point_n of_o simony_n be_v of_o a_o far_o wide_a extent_n than_o the_o practice_n with_o we_o be_v capable_a of_o comprehension_n remember_v therefore_o we_o be_v in_o a_o abridgement_n we_o may_v abuse_v the_o reader_n in_o perplex_v he_o with_o exotic_a question_n in_o reference_n to_o this_o subject_a as_o whether_o every_o sale_n or_o exchange_n of_o spiritual_n for_o temporal_n be_v simony_n whether_o a_o exchange_n of_o spiritual_n for_o spiritual_n be_v simony_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o simony_n jure_fw-la humano_fw-la and_o by_o what_o contract_v it_o
cause_n to_o his_o own_o cognizance_n nolente_fw-la ordinario_fw-la p._n 19_o sect._n 10._o whether_o he_o may_v cite_v a_o man_n out_o of_o his_o own_o proper_a diocese_n p._n 100_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 3_o the_o great_a antiquity_n precedency_n privilege_n style_n and_o precinct_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n p._n 13._o sect._n 1_o he_o be_v the_o first_o peer_n in_o england_n next_o to_o the_o blood_n royal._n ibid._n ancient_o he_o have_v primacy_n as_o well_o over_o all_o ireland_n as_o england_n p._n 20._o sect._n 13._o he_o be_v ancient_o style_v patriarcha_fw-la &_o orbis_fw-la britannici_fw-la pontifex_fw-la ibid._n he_o have_v some_o special_a mark_n of_o royalty_n p._n 21._o sect._n 13._o several_a privilege_n peculiar_a to_o he_o ibid._n whether_o he_o have_v concurrent_a jurisdiction_n in_o inferior_a diocese_n within_o his_o province_n p._n 18._o sect._n 9_o that_o see_v keep_v four_o year_n by_o king_n william_n rufus_n without_o a_o archbishop_n p._n 24._o sect._n 3_o in_o what_o respect_v the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v some_o power_n over_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n p._n 18._o sect._n 9_o the_o original_a of_o the_o metropolitan_a see_v of_o york_n p._n 14._o sect._n 2._o the_o antiquity_n precedency_n style_n and_o precinct_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n ibid._n ancient_o a_o archbishop_n of_o london_n p._n 17._o sect._n 7._o archâ—s-court_n the_o higâ—â—_n consistory_n p._n 83._o sect._n 6._o why_o so_o call_v p._n 100_o sect._n 3_o the_o great_a antiquity_n jurisdiction_n and_o decent_a order_n 〈…〉_o 5._o 〈…〉_o and_o what_o he_o be_v p._n 60._o sect._n 1_o how_o he_o 〈…〉_o office_n and_o jurisdiction_n p._n 61._o sect._n 1_o the_o 〈◊〉_d kind_n of_o archdeacon_n and_o how_o many_o in_o england_n p._n 61._o sect._n 2._o how_o they_o be_v distinguish_v by_o the_o canon_n law_n p._n 65._o sect._n 10._o whence_o their_o pâ—rer_n be_v derive_v p._n 62._o sect._n 3_o the_o canon_n touch_v 〈…〉_o to_o their_o visitation_n p._n 64._o sect._n 9_o whether_o they_o have_v power_n of_o visitation_n jure_fw-la communi_fw-la p._n 63_o 67._o sect._n 7._o what_o remedy_n in_o case_n a_o archdeacon_n dâ—th_v refuse_v to_o swear_v the_o churchwarden_n elect_v p._n 164._o sect._n 9_o whether_o a_o archdeaconry_n be_v understand_v as_o a_o benefice_n with_o cure_n p._n 62._o sect._n 5._o and_o p._n 200._o sect._n 13_o arch-flamin_n what_o and_o how_o many_o ancient_o in_o england_n and_o where_o p._n 16._o sect._n 4._o they_o be_v succeed_v by_o as_o many_o archbishopric_n ibid._n arch-presbyter_n what_o p._n 56._o sect._n 7_o arm_n or_o coat-armour_n on_o monument_n or_o church-window_n not_o to_o be_v deface_v or_o demolish_v p._n 138_o 139._o sect._n 5_o arrest_n whether_o they_o may_v de_fw-mi execute_v on_o christmas-day_n p._n 115._o sect._n 12._o whether_o executable_a on_o clergyman_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n p._n 141._o sect._n 8._o article_n 39_o of_o religion_n what_o kind_n of_o subscription_n thereunto_o require_v p._n 163._o sect._n 8._o article_n of_o religion_n under_o king_n ed._n 6._o p._n 8._o sect._n 14._o the_o like_a under_o q._n eliz._n ibid._n article_n of_o enquiry_n on_o a_o jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la p._n 180._o sect._n 2._o article_n before_o the_o high_a commissioner_n at_o york_n against_o the_o vicar_n of_o hallifax_n p._n 189._o sect._n 9_o articuli_fw-la cleri_fw-la and_o circumspect_a agatis_fw-la what_o p._n 639._o assault_v on_o a_o clerk_n whether_o cognizable_a before_o the_o ordinary_a p._n 115._o sect._n 12._o assault_n in_o the_o church_n or_o church-yard_n be_v not_o to_o be_v retaliate_v p._n 139._o sect._n 5_o assent_n to_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n what_o good_a or_o not_o within_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o statute_n p._n 163._o sect._n 8._o assent_v of_o the_o ordinary_a requisite_a to_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o church_n p._n 207._o sect._n 5._o assent_v of_o the_o patron_n requisite_a to_o the_o union_n and_o appropriation_n of_o church_n p._n 109._o sect._n 8._o assize_n de_fw-fr utrum_fw-la what_o and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 644._o sect._n 2._o attorney_n at_o law_n he_o may_v not_o be_v elect_v churchwarden_n p._n 164._o sect._n 9_o audience_n or_o court_n of_o audience_n what_o it_o be_v where_o keep_v and_o what_o matter_n it_o take_v cognizance_n of_o p._n 106._o sect._n 7._o aumone_n or_o frank_n almoigne_z a_o description_n thereof_o it_o be_v use_n and_o end_n p._n 338._o sect._n 4._o avoidance_n what_o 283._o sect._n 1_o twofold_a ibid._n what_o difference_n between_o avoidance_n and_o next_o avoidance_n p._n 284._o sect._n 2._o how_o many_o way_n it_o may_v be_v p._n ibid._n sect._n 3_o in_o what_o court_n cognizable_a p._n 122._o sect._n 21._o the_o difference_n between_o the_o common_a and_o canon_n law_n in_o reference_n to_o avoidance_n p._n 286._o sect._n 8._o the_o grant_n of_o the_o next_o avoidance_n during_o a_o avoidance_n be_v void_a p._n 219._o sect._n 24._o whether_o the_o grant_n of_o a_o next_o avoidance_n good_a without_o deed_n p._n 255._o sect._n 4._o avow_v or_o advowe_v what_o p._n 181._o sect._n 5._o austin_n whether_o the_o first_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o england_n p._n 13._o sect._n 1_o whether_o the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n p._n ibid._n where_o bury_v p._n 16._o sect._n 4._o award_n or_o arbitrement_n plead_v in_o bar_n of_o tithe_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o refuse_v no_o ground_n for_o a_o prohibition_n p._n 122_o 123._o sect._n 25._o b._n bail_n whether_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o one_o apprehend_v by_o a_o capias_fw-la de_fw-fr excom_n capiend_n p._n 651._o sect._n 25._o banns_n what_o whence_o derive_v how_o publish_v by_o who_o dispense_v with_o and_o the_o legal_a requisite_n in_o order_n to_o such_o dispensation_n p._n 465._o bark_n of_o tree_n what_o not_o tithable_a p._n 387._o barren_a land_n the_o law_n touch_v the_o tithe_n thereof_o p._n 387._o etc._n etc._n bastard_z whence_o that_o word_n and_o who_o proper_o such_o p._n 478_o sect._n 1._o and_o p._n 486._o sect._n 16_o 18._o how_o difference_v from_o mulier_fw-la at_o common_a law_n p._n 478_o sect._n 2._o how_o distinguish_v at_o the_o civil_a law_n p._n 480._o sect._n 5._o how_o that_o law_n compute_v the_o time_n of_o a_o woman_n go_v with_o child_n p._n 482._o sect._n 7._o how_o compute_v at_o the_o common_a law_n p._n 482_o sect._n 9_o and_o p._n 484._o sect._n 12._o bastardy_n how_o distinguish_v at_o common_a law_n p._n 478_o 479._o sect._n 3_o it_o be_v triable_a by_o the_o certificate_n of_o the_o bishop_n p._n 122._o sect._n 21._o how_o prosecute_v in_o court_n of_o justice_n p._n 480._o sect._n 6._o and_o p._n 484._o 485._o sect._n 13._o how_o punish_v p._n 438._o sect._n 10._o and_o p._n 485._o sect._n 14._o difference_n between_o the_o common_a civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a law_n in_o reference_n to_o bastardy_n p._n 487._o sect._n 19_o bawd_n whether_o and_o where_o actionable_a for_o call_v one_o so_o p._n 519_o 520._o sect._n 11._o and_o p._n 520._o sect._n 13._o and_o p._n 523._o 20._o beauford_n henry_n great_a uncle_n to_o king_n h._n 6._o and_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n make_v cardinal_n how_o he_o thereby_o fall_v into_o a_o praemunire_n p._n 110._o sect._n 8._o becket_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n his_o contention_n with_o king_n henry_n 2._o p._n 100_o sect._n 2._o beech-tree_n how_o and_o in_o what_o case_n tithable_a or_o not_o p._n 389._o bee_n in_o what_o kind_n they_o pay_v tithe_n p._n ibid._n benefice_n ecclesiastical_a the_o true_a definition_n thereof_o p._n 200._o 12._o the_o reason_n of_o that_o definition_n p._n ibid._n whether_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n fall_v under_o the_o notion_n of_o benefice_n p._n 200._o sect._n 13._o of_o what_o a_o benefice_n consist_v p._n 200_o 201._o sect._n 14._o no_o contract_n to_o be_v make_v for_o it_o nor_o be_v it_o vendible_a p._n 201._o sect._n 15._o six_o sign_n or_o requisite_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n p._n ibid._n the_o common_a distinction_n thereof_o p._n 201._o sect._n 16._o beneficio_fw-la primo_fw-la ecclesiastico_fw-la habendo_fw-la what_o that_o writ_n import_v p._n 647._o sect._n 9_o birch-tree_n whether_o tithable_a after_o twenty_o year_n growth_n p._n 390._o bishop_n the_o derivation_n of_o that_o word_n and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 22._o sect._n 1_o ancient_o he_o be_v the_o universal_a incumbent_n of_o his_o diocese_n p._n 13._o sect._n 1_o why_o call_v ordinary_a p._n ibid._n sect._n 2._o what_o thing_n requisite_a to_o his_o creation_n p._n 25._o sect._n 4._o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o make_v bishop_n ibid._n and_o p._n 26._o and_o p._n 50._o sect._n 8._o his_o interest_n and_o authority_n in_o his_o several_a capacity_n p._n 29_o 30._o sect._n 9_o whether_o he_o may_v grant_v letter_n of_o institution_n out_o of_o his_o own_o proper_a diocese_n and_o under_o any_o seal_n other_o than_o his_o own_o seal_n of_o office_n
be_v only_o a_o reviver_n of_o a_o ancient_a power_n which_o have_v be_v former_o invest_v in_o his_o predecessor_n and_o in_o all_o other_o christian_a prince_n if_o we_o consult_v the_o record_n of_o elder_a time_n it_o will_v ready_o appear_v not_o only_o that_o the_o roman_a emperor_n of_o the_o house_n of_o france_n do_v nominate_v the_o pope_n themselves_o but_o that_o after_o they_o have_v lose_v that_o power_n they_o retain_v the_o nomination_n of_o the_o bishop_n in_o their_o own_o dominion_n the_o like_a do_v also_o by_o the_o german_a emperor_n 52._o by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o by_o the_o ancient_a king_n of_o spain_n the_o investure_n be_v then_o perform_v per_fw-la annulum_fw-la &_o baculum_fw-la that_o be_v by_o deliver_v of_o a_o ring_n together_o with_o a_o crosier_n or_o pastoral_n staff_n to_o the_o party_n nominate_v 22._o by_o ancient_n right_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n be_v account_v dean_n of_o the_o episcopal_a college_n and_o be_v such_o be_v by_o their_o place_n to_o signify_v the_o pleasure_n of_o their_o metropolitan_a to_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o province_n to_o execute_v his_o mandate_n and_o disperse_v his_o missive_n on_o all_o emergency_n of_o affair_n 55._o as_o also_o to_o preside_v in_o convocation_n or_o provincial_a synod_n during_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o see_v or_o in_o the_o necessary_a absence_n of_o the_o metropolitan_a 23._o 2._o in_o o_o brian_n and_o knivan_n case_n the_o case_n be_v that_o king_n ed._n 6._o under_o his_o privy_a seal_n signify_v to_o sir_n j._n c._n and_o to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o other_o in_o ireland_n that_o he_o elect_v and_o appoint_v j._n b._n to_o be_v bishop_n of_o ossory_n require_v they_o to_o install_v he_o in_o the_o bishopric_n the_o deputy_n be_v remove_v the_o chancellor_n and_o the_o other_o make_v a_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o ireland_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o dublin_n to_o consecrate_v he_o which_o be_v do_v according_o and_o he_o do_v his_o fealty_n and_o recover_v the_o temporalty_n out_o of_o the_o king_n hand_n afterward_o in_o the_o life_n of_o j._n b._n queen_n mary_n elect_v j._n t._n to_o be_v bishop_n there_o who_o be_v likewise_o consecrate_a and_o who_o make_v a_o lease_n of_o divers_a land_n of_o the_o bishopric_n for_o 101_o year_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n j._n b._n die_v and_o after_o j._n t._n die_v j._n w._n be_v elect_v bishop_n the_o question_n in_o the_o case_n be_v 1._o whether_o j._n b._n be_v well_o create_v bishop_n 2._o whether_o this_o lease_n make_v by_o j._n t._n be_v bishop_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la but_o not_o the_o jure_fw-la in_o the_o life_n of_o j._n b._n he_o survive_a j._n b._n shall_v be_v good_a to_o bind_v the_o successor_n resolve_v the_o commission_n be_v well_o execute_v although_o the_o deputy_n sir_n j._n c._n be_v remove_v 2._o resolve_v that_o before_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o eliz._n the_o king_n may_v by_o patent_n without_o a_o writ_n of_o congé_fw-fr d'eslire_fw-la create_v a_o bishop_n for_o that_o be_v but_o a_o form_n or_o ceremony_n 3._o resolve_v that_o although_o j._n t._n be_v bishop_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la in_o the_o life_n of_o j._n b._n that_o the_o lease_n make_v by_o he_o for_o 101_o year_n be_v void_a though_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n and_o shall_v not_o bind_v the_o successor_n but_o all_o judicial_a act_n make_v by_o he_o as_o admission_n institution_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v good_a but_o not_o such_o voluntary_a act_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o depauperation_n of_o the_o successor_n 3._o a_o bishop_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o three_o life_n not_o warrant_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o eliz._n render_v rent_n the_o successor_n accept_v the_o rent_n it_o be_v resolve_v it_o shall_v bind_v he_o during_o his_o time_n so_o as_o he_o shall_v not_o avoid_v the_o lease_n which_o otherwise_o be_v voidable_a chap._n iu._n of_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n 1._o what_o the_o office_n of_o such_o a_o guardian_n be_v and_o by_o who_o constitute_v 2._o the_o power_n of_o such_o guardian_n in_o vacancy_n of_o archbishopric_n 3._o what_o remedy_n in_o case_n they_o refuse_v to_o grant_v such_o licenses_fw-la or_o dispensation_n as_o be_v legal_o grantable_a 4._o who_o be_v guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n of_o common_a right_n 5._o what_o thing_n a_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n may_v do_v 1._o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n custos_fw-la spiritualium_fw-la vel_fw-la spiritualitatis_fw-la be_v he_o to_o who_o the_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n of_o any_o diocese_n during_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o see_v be_v commit_v 12._o dr._n cowell_n conceive_v that_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n may_v be_v either_o guardian_n in_o law_n or_o jure_fw-la magistratus_fw-la as_o the_o archbishop_n be_v of_o any_o diocese_n within_o his_o province_n or_o guardian_n by_o delegation_n as_o he_o who_o the_o archbishop_n or_o vicar_n general_n do_v for_o the_o time_n depute_v guardian_n of_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o canon_n law_n pertain_v to_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n c._n ad_fw-la abolend_v extr._n nè_fw-la sede_fw-la vacant_a aliquid_fw-la innovetur_fw-la but_o with_o we_o in_o england_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o the_o province_n by_o prescription_n howbeit_o according_a to_o mr._n gwin_n in_o the_o preface_n to_o his_o readins_n divers_a dean_n and_o chapter_n do_v challenge_v this_o by_o ancient_a charter_n from_o the_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n cowell_n verb._n custos_fw-la this_o ecclesiastical_a office_n be_v special_o in_o request_n and_o indeed_o necessary_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o episcopal_n see_v or_o when_o the_o bishop_n be_v in_o remotis_fw-la agendis_fw-la about_o the_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o king_n or_o state_n at_o which_o time_n presentation_n must_v be_v make_v to_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n which_o common_o be_v the_o dean_n 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