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the_o act_n of_o parliament_n since_o they_o challenge_v by_o they_o immunity_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o abuse_n it_o be_v requisite_a for_o they_o to_o give_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n leave_v a_o little_a to_o challenge_v as_o great_a a_o privilege_n by_o the_o same_o for_o the_o stabishment_n of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o thing_n through_o their_o default_n yet_o amiss_o and_o out_o of_o frame_n with_o us._n if_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o former_a in_o truth_n and_o verity_n be_v as_o good_a as_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o latter_a in_o show_n and_o semblance_n only_o yea_o if_o it_o be_v far_o better_a for_o they_o in_o truth_n be_v stark_o naught_o &_o the_o law_n authorize_v for_o the_o one_o indeed_o that_o that_o the_o same_o law_n in_o appearance_n only_o approve_v for_o the_o other_o if_o for_o their_o fellow_n servant_n sake_n they_o will_v not_o be_v more_o favourable_a unto_o their_o lord_n &_o master_n cause_n yet_o be_v it_o expedient_a for_o they_o 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law_n burgess_n in_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n know_v that_o promissio_fw-la facti_fw-la alieni_fw-la inutilis_fw-la quis_fw-la institu_fw-la de_fw-fr inuâ—tilistipu_fw-fr §_o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la si_fw-la testator_n iusserit_fw-la aliquem_fw-la in_o certum_fw-la locum_fw-la abire_fw-la vel_fw-la liberalibus_fw-la studijs_fw-la imbui_fw-la vel_fw-la domum_fw-la suis_fw-la manibus_fw-la extruere_fw-la vel_fw-la pingere_fw-la vel_fw-la vxorem_fw-la ducere_fw-la per_fw-la alium_fw-la id_fw-la facere_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la testatoris_fw-la voluntas_fw-la in_o ipsius_fw-la solius_fw-la persona_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la conclusisse_fw-la a_o promise_n make_v of_o a_o other_o man_n fact_n be_v unprofitable_a and_o that_o if_o a_o testator_n shall_v will_v any_o to_o go_v to_o a_o certain_a place_n or_o to_o be_v furnish_v with_o the_o liberal_a science_n or_o to_o build_v a_o house_n or_o to_o paint_v a_o table_n with_o his_o 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glos_n de_fw-fr elec_fw-la le_fw-fr â—_o ca_fw-mi si_fw-la â—orte_fw-la ver_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—_o dâ—â—â—tu_fw-ge â—â—p_n l._n qui_fw-la liberos_fw-la a_o outward_a quality_n as_o learning_n be_v not_o presume_v to_o be_v in_o a_o man_n unless_o it_o be_v so_o prove_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v to_o be_v examine_v upon_o the_o same_o pag._n 53_o et_fw-la ubi_fw-la dare_v volo_fw-la filiam_fw-la meam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la in_o sponsam_fw-la debeo_fw-la inquirere_fw-la de_fw-la dignitate_fw-la sponsiâ—_n ratio_fw-la quia_fw-la eligens_fw-la tenetur_fw-la invenire_fw-la conditionem_fw-la debitam_fw-la filio_fw-la and_o where_o i_o mind_n to_o give_v my_o daughter_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o church_n to_o be_v a_o bride_n i_o ought_v to_o minister_n extravag_n â—om_n c._n ad_fw-la â—uiusâ—â—bet_fw-la de_fw-fr praebâ—nd_n &_o dig_v the_o trial_n of_o minister_n inquire_v of_o the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o brydegroome_n videlicet_fw-la of_o the_o prelate_n the_o 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that_o every_o minister_n by_o his_o ordination_n be_v make_v a_o preacher_n also_o the_o law_n sectionem_fw-la law_n reg._n iniuncti_fw-la art_n 80_o &_o 40._o vide_fw-la resp_n ad_fw-la 40._o sectionem_fw-la do_v expresselie_o in_o many_o place_n authorise_v a_o minister_n to_o suffer_v preacher_n to_o preach_v in_o his_o cure_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v doubt_v but_o they_o may_v have_v this_o duty_n furnish_v by_o another_o the_o next_o allege_v out_o of_o our_o provincial_a constitution_n do_v reason_n thus_o person_n and_o vicar_n ought_v to_o labour_v to_o inform_v the_o people_n commit_v unto_o they_o with_o the_o food_n of_o god_n word_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n that_o shall_v be_v inspire_v they_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v direct_o forbid_v that_o the_o office_n of_o preach_v shall_v be_v depute_v to_o any_o other_o hereof_o i_o think_v a_o man_n may_v more_o probable_o collect_v against_o the_o principal_a matter_n now_o handle_v see_v the_o synod_n know_v well_o 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principal_a issue_n that_o he_o be_v no_o minister_n at_o all_o who_o can_v preach_v or_o that_o there_o may_v not_o be_v admit_v the_o former_a degree_n of_o several_a measure_n in_o learning_n or_o that_o a_o man_n not_o able_a to_o preach_v may_v not_o procure_v that_o duty_n by_o another_o to_o be_v supply_v and_o if_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o have_v call_v to_o remembrance_n the_o next_o word_n follow_v the_o allegation_n which_o he_o bring_v in_o the_o next_o page_n afore_o out_o of_o the_o same_o fine_a pag_n 23._o in_o fine_a chapter_n he_o may_v have_v see_v generali_fw-la see_v inter_fw-la caeterae_fw-la exeunt_n do_v off_o iud_fw-la ord_n vers_fw-la generali_fw-la there_o that_o bishop_n either_o hinder_v as_o there_o be_v say_v or_o have_v great_a diocese_n shall_v choose_v fit_a man_n for_o the_o office_n of_o holy_a preach_n which_o in_o their_o stead_n when_o they_o be_v otherwise_o let_v may_v execute_v the_o say_a office_n and_o careful_o visit_v their_o flock_n 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substitâ—s_n l._n ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la &_o glos_fw-la c._n imperator_fw-la ver_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la 25._o 9_o 2._o xcix_o distinct_a ecclesie_n ff_n de_fw-fr constitu_fw-la princ_fw-la l._n penult_n de._n glos_fw-la in_o c._n quid_fw-la pernovale_fw-la extra_n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la 6._o signifi_n c._n magis_fw-la lib._n 6._o de_fw-fr rescrip_n statutum_fw-la quis_fw-la privilegio_fw-la propter_fw-la scandalum_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la non_fw-la exercet_fw-la ad_fw-la subditorum_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la svam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o man_n lose_v his_o privilege_n if_o a_o oftence_n grow_v by_o mean_n of_o his_o privilege_n and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o exercise_v his_o privilege_n to_o the_o prosit_fw-la of_o such_o as_o be_v under_o he_o but_o at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n such_o a_o man_n loof_v his_o privilege_n and_o a_o reseript_n ought_v to_o be_v such_o that_o it_o hurt_v none_o and_o at_o what_o time_n so_o ever_o a_o privilege_n turn_v to_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 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judgement_n of_o man_n of_o experience_n in_o our_o time_n sure_o i_o be_o that_o the_o lord_n servant_n speak_v against_o they_o preach_v against_o they_o and_o write_v against_o they_o pag._n 160_o sure_a i_o be_o that_o the_o bices_fw-la grow_v by_o they_o be_v as_o rife_o as_o ever_o they_o have_v be_v in_o any_o age_n heretofore_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o the_o prosperous_a state_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v impoverish_v by_o they_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o the_o people_n be_v untaught_a by_o they_o and_o fore_o i_o be_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v dishonour_v by_o they_o and_o his_o gospel_n hinder_v by_o they_o and_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v thus_o against_o they_o cessante_fw-la ciusa_fw-la cessare_fw-la debet_fw-la effectus_fw-la the_o cause_n cease_v the_o effect_n ought_v to_o cease_v the_o assumption_n be_v manifest_a for_o equity_n ground_v upon_o utility_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o dispensation_n but_o the_o equity_n cease_v therefore_o the_o other_o shall_v cease_v what_o be_v more_o contrary_a to_o natural_a reason_n say_v a_o lawyer_n of_o singular_a judgement_n than_o that_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o man_n shall_v take_v unto_o himself_o diverse_a stipend_n of_o the_o church_n in_o diverse_a and_o far_o disraunt_v place_n what_o common_a weaith_n of_o man_n say_v he_o suffer_v her_o judge_n her_o ruler_n her_o notary_n and_o other_o officer_n to_o gad_n abroad_o and_o in_o their_o absence_n to_o enjoy_v their_o stipend_n what_o man_n though_o his_o house_n be_v ample_a and_o very_a rich_a do_v vaie_v to_o his_o servant_n absent_v himself_o the_o wage_n due_a to_o many_o servant_n or_o adinit_v to_o serve_v in_o his_o room_n who_o so_o eure_fw-ge the_o same_o his_o servant_n shall_v appoint_v he_o in_o his_o room_n only_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a church_n be_v by_o such_o inordinarie_a deal_n deprive_v of_o her_o ministry_n and_o defraud_v of_o her_o lawful_a duetic_n what_o shall_v the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o best_a belove_a spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o he_o have_v redeem_v by_o whipping_n by_o buffet_n &_o by_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n feed_v hawk_n bring_v up_o dog_n pamper_v horse_n nourish_v whore_n flatterer_n and_o seditious_a man_n which_o trouble_v the_o common_a wealth_n and_o in_o the_o end_n conclude_v thus_o effect_v we_o dispensation_n be_v est_fw-la ut_fw-la siperperam_fw-la concesse_n sit_fw-la tam_fw-la animam_fw-la concedentis_fw-la 64._o rebuff_n de_fw-fr dispensatione_fw-la ad_fw-la plura_fw-la bene_fw-la fic_z foe_fw-mi 149_o 64._o quam_fw-la dispensantis_fw-la ad_fw-la infernum_fw-la deducat_fw-la pag._n 161_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o dispensation_n be_v that_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v unorderlie_o it_o carry_v the_o soul_n as_o well_o of_o hun_z that_o give_v it_o as_o of_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o to_o hell_n whereas_o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v that_o fee_n pay_v into_o the_o hanaper_n by_o pass_v of_o dispensation_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n be_v a_o great_a increase_n of_o her_o nighnesse_n treasure_n and_o a_o augmentation_n of_o her_o tevenue_n i_o answer_v that_o dispensation_n for_o syinonie_n nonresidencie_n and_o many_o benefice_n be_v so_o far_o from_o bece_v any_o increase_n of_o her_o majesty_n treasure_n as_o that_o they_o be_v indeed_o a_o great_a diminish_n of_o the_o same_o for_o first_o as_o touch_v dispensation_n for_o syinonie_n whereas_o by_o cuery_n dispensation_n grant_v unto_o a_o symoniacall_a person_n her_o nighnesse_n receive_v into_o her_o hanaper_n at_o the_o most_o shilling_n the_o great_a ordinary_a fee_n limit_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n for_o any_o dispensation_n to_o be_v grant_v her_o majesty_n for_o the_o same_o lose_v 10._o 20._o 30._o 40._o or_o 50._o pound_n to_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o court_n of_o ten_o and_o first-fruit_n for_o be_v the_o party_n commit_v simony_n for_o the_o same_o offence_n by_o law_n deprive_v from_o his_o benefice_n her_o nighnesse_n be_v 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in_o the_o idem_fw-la the_o c._n clericum_fw-la etc._n etc._n sequente_fw-la ib_fw-la idem_fw-la council_n of_o chalcedon_n that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o bishop_n of_o one_o place_n and_o a_o archbishop_n of_o another_o all_o at_o one_o time_n yet_o the_o one_o by_o title_n the_o other_o by_o way_n of_o commendam_fw-la like_a as_o we_o read_v of_o oswald_n who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n edgar_n before_o the_o conquest_n retain_v both_o the_o archbishoprike_v of_o york_n and_o the_o bishopric_n of_o worcester_n together_o a_o example_n also_o here_o of_o more_o ancient_a do_v appear_v in_o the_o ibidem_fw-la the_o c._n relatio_fw-la etc._n etc._n ul_a ibidem_fw-la day_n of_o gregory_n the_o great_a where_o by_o his_o appointment_n one_o be_v both_o bishop_n of_o terracon_n and_o bishop_n of_o funda_fw-la at_o one_o time_n yet_o the_o one_o by_o title_n and_o the_o other_o commend_v unto_o he_o by_o way_n of_o trust_n for_o tuition_n and_o the_o gloss_n have_v very_o well_o gather_v out_o of_o hostiensis_n five_o other_o cause_n wherein_o two_o benefice_n may_v be_v commit_v unto_o one_o man_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o title_n qual_a title_n c._n unio_fw-la 10._o q._n 3._o c._n eam_fw-la te_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr aetat_fw-la &_o qual_a first_o when_o the_o church_n be_v of_o poor_a and_o mean_a revenue_n 70._o revenue_n c._n uli_fw-la §._o sique_fw-la do_v 70._o next_o by_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o bishop_n so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o own_o diocese_n and_o in_o simple_a benefice_n for_o ibidem_fw-la for_o add._n ad_fw-la gl_fw-la ver_fw-la in_o duabus_fw-la ibidem_fw-la otherwise_o it_o belong_v say_v he_o to_o the_o pope_n to_o dispense_v 1._o dispense_v c._n 1._o in_o fine_a 21._o q._n 1._o thirdlie_o for_o scarcity_n of_o sufficient_a man_n to_o serve_v in_o that_o function_n upon_o which_o consideration_n the_o canon_n allow_v in_o village_n in_o the_o country_n one_o man_n to_o have_v two_o benefice_n ordinary_a benefice_n c._n relatio_fw-la d._n c._n de_fw-fr multa_fw-la etc._n etc._n ordinary_a fourthlie_o by_o dispensation_n of_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n which_o in_o those_o time_n they_o attribute_v to_o the_o pope_n 6._o pope_n gl._n in_o ver_fw-la pendeant_fw-la c._n eam_fw-la te_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr aetat_fw-la &_o qual_a c._n super_fw-la co_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la singula_fw-la in_o pri_fw-la ver_fw-la nisi_fw-la unus_fw-la de_fw-la prebendis_fw-la in_o 6._o fistlie_a and_o last_o if_o one_o benefice_n be_v annex_v or_o do_v depend_v upon_o another_o 7._o section_n pag._n 113_o 114_o 115_o 116._o the_o abstractor_n seem_v in_o this_o section_n so_o big_a with_o matter_n that_o he_o confusedlie_o shuffle_v together_o the_o confutation_n of_o his_o adversary_n suppose_v objection_n with_o the_o proof_n which_o he_o bring_v to_o overthrow_v dispensation_n as_o not_o know_v whether_o of_o they_o he_o have_v best_a to_o be_v first_o deliver_v of_o and_o yet_o it_o will_v prove_v but_o a_o tympany_n which_o in_o this_o manner_n do_v no_o less_o trouble_v he_o than_o if_o it_o be_v a_o arrow_n stick_v in_o a_o dog_n leg_n first_o of_o all_o he_o here_o tell_v we_o that_o although_o the_o magistrate_n in_o some_o case_n beside_o the_o law_n may_v licence_v and_o dispense_v yet_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o plurality_n it_o will_v not_o be_v find_v be_v as_o much_o in_o effect_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v none_o authority_n whatsoever_o can_v lawful_o warrant_v a_o man_n to_o retain_v two_o benefice_n this_o nevertheless_o he_o leave_v unprove_v whole_o and_o pass_v on_o by_o way_n of_o objection_n upon_o ground_n of_o certain_a general_a rule_n to_o frame_v for_o those_o which_o be_v abbettour_n of_o pluralist_n a_o reason_n which_o i_o will_v brief_o gather_v into_o a_o syllogism_n though_o he_o have_v only_o frame_v a_o enthymeme_n thereof_o and_o in_o steed_n of_o the_o antecedent_n to_o wit_n pag._n 120_o that_o church_n be_v found_v and_o distinguish_v by_o law_n positive_a which_o afterward_o he_o affirm_v to_o be_v unture_n he_o here_o deni_v not_o that_o but_o the_o consequence_n as_o unnecessary_a and_o sophistical_a the_o argument_n may_v be_v thus_o gather_v the_o same_o authority_n which_o have_v first_o distinguish_v church_n may_v unite_v they_o again_o for_o the_o reason_n and_o ground_n whereof_o he_o bring_v these_o general_a rule_n he_o may_v pull_v down_o who_o have_v set_v up_o and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n belong_v to_o the_o lawmaker_n but_o the_o authority_n of_o positive_a law_n have_v first_o distinguish_v church_n ergo_fw-la the_o authority_n of_o positive_a law_n may_v unite_v they_o again_o to_o those_o general_a rule_n in_o the_o first_o place_n he_o answer_v that_o if_o they_o be_v general_o understand_v without_o limitation_n &_o distinction_n they_o be_v either_o utterlie_o false_a or_o else_o contrary_a and_o repugnant_a to_o other_o principle_n of_o law_n true_o this_o be_v very_o strange_a law_n unto_o i_o to_o hear_v that_o one_o principle_n of_o law_n be_v contrary_a to_o another_o if_o he_o have_v say_v repugnant_a alone_o it_o have_v be_v tolerable_a but_o he_o speak_v with_o a_o copulative_a and_o say_v they_o be_v both_o contrary_a and_o repugnant_a wherein_o also_o he_o overleap_v his_o logic_n a_o little_a for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o every_o contrariety_n be_v a_o repugnancy_n though_o not_o contrariwise_o and_o i_o always_o be_v charge_v to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o antinomy_n in_o law_n though_o yet_o this_o be_v true_a that_o mere_a contrariety_n yea_o and_o contradiction_n also_o as_o afore_o have_v be_v touch_v may_v be_v collect_v and_o will_v follow_v upon_o those_o reason_n which_o may_v be_v gather_v upon_o general_a rule_n and_o therefore_o the_o safe_a and_o most_o sound_a reason_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o particular_a decision_n of_o law_n and_o not_o by_o the_o inâ—nit_a dispute_n and_o altercation_n as_o tully_n call_v they_o arise_v of_o general_a rule_n and_o where_o he_o say_v that_o if_o they_o be_v general_o understand_v without_o limitation_n they_o be_v false_a how_o can_v he_o apply_v this_o any_o way_n to_o his_o purpose_n except_o happislie_a he_o will_v reason_v in_o this_o sort_n there_o be_v some_o case_n wherein_o they_o fail_v therefore_o they_o fail_v in_o this_o point_n also_o which_o we_o now_o speak_v of_o and_o then_o this_o be_v a_o fallacy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o where_o he_o secondarilie_o answer_v that_o no_o maxim_n in_o law_n be_v so_o infallible_a but_o that_o it_o receive_v limitation_n and_o restriction_n he_o say_v true_o though_o to_o his_o purpose_n very_o impertinentlie_o except_o he_o can_v show_v that_o in_o this_o case_n which_o we_o now_o have_v in_o hand_n it_o be_v so_o limit_a and_o restrain_v as_o he_o will_v enforce_v and_o yet_o by_o the_o way_n it_o may_v please_v he_o to_o call_v to_o mind_n that_o now_o he_o deal_v inconstant_n deal_v condemn_v that_o reason_n upon_o general_a rule_n as_o weak_a and_o without_o any_o sure_a settle_n which_o so_o oft_o he_o himself_o in_o the_o first_o treatise_n have_v use_v also_o in_o this_o place_n we_o may_v observe_v a_o contradiction_n by_o he_o deliver_v where_o he_o say_v no_o rule_n contradiction_n a_o plain_a contradiction_n can_v be_v so_o general_o give_v that_o receive_v not_o some_o limitation_n which_o be_v as_o he_o affirm_v a_o infallible_a maxim_n in_o law_n for_o either_o this_o maxim_n &_o general_a rule_n must_v not_o be_v so_o infallible_a but_o that_o it_o shall_v receive_v some_o limitation_n or_o else_o that_o other_o must_v be_v untrue_a that_o there_o be_v no_o general_a rule_n but_o it_o have_v his_o limitation_n but_o he_o leave_v at_o the_o last_o these_o reason_n of_o random_n for_o proof_n only_o that_o general_a rule_n may_v receive_v limitation_n and_o take_v now_o upon_o he_o to_o prove_v that_o these_o two_o rule_n than_o do_v fail_v in_o deed_n and_o receive_v limitation_n when_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o prohibition_n be_v perpetual_a but_o his_o proof_n hereof_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o own_o assertion_n without_o either_o law_n or_o interpreter_n of_o law_n which_o so_o do_v limit_v it_o for_o in_o deed_n the_o law_n which_o he_o here_o quote_v and_o the_o gloss_n which_o allege_v that_o law_n say_v nothing_o else_o but_o obliga_fw-la but_o l._n 35._o si_fw-la stipulor_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr verb._n obliga_fw-la this_o that_o if_o i_o take_v stipulation_n or_o bond_n of_o a_o man_n to_o do_v that_o which_o either_o nature_n forbid_v to_o be_v do_v or_o which_o the_o law_n do_v forbid_v so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o perpetual_a cause_n of_o the_o say_a prohibition_n the_o bond_n be_v void_a but_o how_o do_v this_o prove_v that_o the_o general_n rule_v afore_o touch_v be_v limit_v and_o distinguish_v by_o this_o law_n whereof_o it_o make_v no_o mention_n yet_o if_o we_o shall_v
many_o or_o more_o weighty_a reason_n do_v sway_n one_o way_n against_o few_o or_o mean_a reason_n of_o the_o other_o side_n secondarilie_o this_o happen_v when_o as_o one_o reason_n and_o principle_n be_v so_o counterpeise_v with_o another_o to_o the_o contrary_a that_o it_o can_v well_o be_v decide_v whether_o of_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o more_o moment_n as_o when_o it_o be_v doubt_v whether_o in_o favour_n of_o liberty_n it_o be_v better_a to_o permit_v a_o young_a man_n already_o come_v to_o his_o own_o guide_n to_o manumit_v his_o bondman_n or_o else_o to_o bind_v he_o from_o it_o till_o he_o shall_v attain_v the_o settle_a ripeness_n of_o twenty-five_o year_n of_o age_n require_v to_o other_o his_o alienation_n it_o be_v by_o justinian_n provide_v feriendo_fw-la medium_n because_o of_o inconuentence_n that_o appear_v on_o both_o side_n that_o he_o may_v manumit_v they_o at_o the_o go_n into_o the_o xviij_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o this_o equality_n &_o indifferency_n 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and_o natural_a to_o such_o as_o be_v but_o civil_a and_o positive_a though_o by_o ordinary_a course_n it_o be_v clean_o contrary_a which_o due_a ponder_a of_o circumstance_n be_v of_o such_o force_n that_o it_o interprete_v offentimes_o the_o generality_n of_o some_o law_n of_o god_n and_o declare_v in_o some_o especial_a case_n the_o reason_n of_o they_o to_o cease_v though_o they_o themselves_o in_o generality_n or_o in_o abstracto_fw-la as_o other_o do_v speak_v be_v immutable_a for_o though_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v general_a that_o he_o which_o shed_v man_n blood_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v shed_v by_o man_n &_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o magistrate_n or_o executioner_n of_o justice_n upon_o malefactor_n nor_o they_o which_o in_o their_o own_o just_a and_o necessary_a defence_n or_o by_o chance-medlie_a and_o misadventure_n do_v happen_v to_o kill_v another_o guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n hereof_o or_o to_o be_v punish_v with_o penalty_n 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and_o limit_v the_o generality_n of_o rule_n the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o land_n do_v restrain_v and_o interpret_v the_o maxim_n in_o that_o law_n and_o the_o statute_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n do_v cut_v off_o the_o common_a law_n but_o let_v we_o pass_v from_o those_o thing_n which_o in_o generality_n be_v forbid_v have_v yet_o their_o exception_n and_o upon_o the_o concurrence_n of_o some_o circumstance_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o reason_n and_o generality_n of_o such_o law_n touch_v his_o antecedent_n which_o be_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o prohibit_v plurality_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o god_n which_o hereby_o he_o proove_v because_o they_o be_v forbid_v for_o avoid_v of_o covetousness_n ambition_n theft_n murder_n of_o soul_n dissolution_n and_o for_o retain_v of_o comeliness_n and_o decency_n in_o the_o church_n it_o have_v be_v partly_o speak_v unto_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o examination_n of_o this_o treatise_n further_o it_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v that_o if_o these_o inconvenience_n do_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n follow_v the_o enjoyeng_v of_o mo_z benefice_n by_o one_o man_n or_o be_v but_o causae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o impulsive_a unto_o that_o prohibition_n for_o the_o sure_a avoid_v of_o such_o danger_n then_o can_v any_o sound_a reason_n be_v ground_v upon_o they_o to_o prohibit_v mo_z benefice_n to_o be_v retain_v by_o one_o man_n both_o because_o a_o good_a man_n may_v use_v that_o thing_n well_o which_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o slide_v unto_o some_o other_o not_o so_o well_o stay_v and_o also_o for_o that_o the_o law_n may_v remain_v where_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n thereof_o cease_v and_o of_o the_o contrary_a such_o cause_n may_v be_v of_o force_n when_o the_o law_n be_v abrogate_a but_o if_o he_o will_v make_v they_o necessary_a &_o actual_a effect_n arise_v as_o of_o a_o formal_a or_o efficient_a cause_n from_o the_o retain_v of_o 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such_o sovereign_a be_v the_o lawgiver_n himself_o or_o by_o presume_a intention_n that_o they_o which_o make_v the_o law_n mean_v to_o yield_v power_n of_o dispense_n with_o the_o rigour_n and_o extremity_n of_o it_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o pactis_fw-la all_o arg._n ex_fw-la gl_fw-la §._o fina_fw-la l._n tale_n pactum_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr pactis_fw-la such_o case_n as_o by_o likelihood_n and_o probability_n they_o themselves_o will_v have_v dispense_v with_o if_o they_o have_v be_v in_o particular_a it_o ie_fw-fr open_v and_o recount_v unto_o they_o at_o the_o first_o establish_v of_o it_o but_o a_o inferior_a unto_o who_o any_o such_o authority_n be_v expresselie_o yet_o without_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n commit_v be_v to_o follow_v in_o all_o point_v the_o direction_n of_o his_o commission_n or_o where_o the_o same_o be_v defective_a the_o common_a positive_a law_n concern_v the_o rule_n and_o guide_v of_o such_o dispensation_n and_o this_o same_o presume_a intention_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o lawemaker_n be_v the_o most_o proper_a cause_n that_o in_o my_o judgement_n can_v be_v assign_v general_o of_o every_o dispensation_n of_o this_o quality_n and_o condition_n now_o when_o constitut_o when_o c._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la culpatur_fw-la 23._o q._n 1._o c._n in_o pres_fw-fr de_fw-fr renunciat_fw-la gl_n in_o c._n ad_fw-la aures_fw-la de_fw-la temp_n ord_n &_o in_o c._n 2._o de_fw-la maior_fw-la &_o ob_v cynus_n &_o bart._n in_o l._n fin_n c._n si_fw-mi contra_fw-la ius_fw-la vel_fw-la util_fw-la fe_z nu_fw-la 60._o dec._n nu_fw-la 24._o in_o c._n quae_fw-la in_o cccle_n exeunt_n de_fw-fr constitut_o a_o sovereign_a prince_n do_v dispense_v with_o any_o positive_a law_n of_o man_n the_o law_n teach_v we_o to_o intend_v and_o presume_v both_o that_o there_o be_v a_o cause_n why_o he_o shall_v so_o do_v and_o that_o the_o same_o cause_n be_v just_a and_o sufficient_a insomuch_o that_o 371._o that_o anchor_n con_v 288._o fulgos_n con_fw-la 143._o loaze_v pag._n 371._o no_o proof_n to_o the_o contrary_a of_o this_o presumption_n may_v be_v admit_v as_o some_o do_v hold_v but_o if_o he_o do_v dispense_v with_o such_o a_o law_n of_o man_n as_o have_v some_o necessary_a and_o near_a coherence_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o of_o nature_n as_o for_o example_n sake_n we_o may_v assign_v law_n for_o distribution_n of_o alm_n and_o other_o beneficence_n to_o the_o poor_a godly_a bequest_n and_o devise_n of_o the_o dead_a unto_o good_a use_n without_o a_o good_a and_o sufficient_a cause_n in_o deed_n though_o both_o the_o dispenser_n and_o he_o which_o be_v dispense_v with_o in_o use_v of_o it_o do_v in_o the_o inward_a court_n of_o conscience_n and_o before_o god_n offend_v yet_o nevertheless_o that_o very_a relaxation_n of_o the_o bond_n there_o of_o be_v only_o of_o man_n shall_v stand_v so_o far_o forth_o good_a and_o effectual_a as_o that_o the_o act_n poenis_fw-la act_n fe_z ut_fw-la supra_fw-la nu_fw-la 6._o bart._n post_n gl_n in_o l._n relegati_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr poenis_fw-la which_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o be_v do_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o court_n of_o man_n available_a and_o not_o to_o be_v impugn_a yea_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o very_a well_o learned_a such_o act_n do_v shall_v be_v of_o force_n 15_o force_n sylu_a rer_n papa_n que_fw-fr 15_o even_o in_o the_o inward_a court_n of_o a_o man_n soul_n and_o conscience_n for_o example_n whereof_o they_o bring_v a_o dispensation_n grant_v without_o any_o cause_n for_o the_o maintain_n and_o sirengthen_v of_o a_o clandestine_v matrimony_n contract_v which_o be_v condemn_v justly_o by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n upon_o very_o good_a and_o pithy_a reason_n and_o howsoever_o both_o the_o party_n themselves_o say_v they_o have_v offend_v therein_o first_o in_o so_o contract_v &_o then_o in_o use_v a_o dispensation_n upon_o no_o just_a ground_n and_o he_o also_o that_o shall_v condescend_v to_o dispense_v with_o it_o be_v move_v with_o no_o good_a reason_n thereunto_o yet_o the_o matrimony_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n and_o the_o issue_n thereof_o be_v in_o both_o court_v legitimate_a and_o whereas_o post_n whereas_o fortune_n in_o l._n gallus_n §._o &_o quid_fw-la si_fw-la tantum_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr l._n &_o post_n some_o do_v seem_v to_o be_v of_o contrary_a opinion_n herein_o which_o think_v such_o a_o dispensation_n grant_v without_o cause_n not_o to_o enable_v any_o act_n to_o be_v of_o force_n which_o be_v do_v by_o virtue_n thereof_o their_o opinion_n be_v think_v not_o to_o be_v sound_n except_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o inferior_a that_o shall_v by_o commission_n have_v a_o limit_a and_o not_o full_a authority_n from_o the_o sovereign_a to_o dispense_v electio_fw-la dispense_v innoc._n in_o c._n cum_fw-la ad_fw-la monasterium_fw-la de_fw-la statu_fw-la regulaerium_fw-la &_o in_o c._n dudum_fw-la 2._o exeunt_n de_fw-fr electio_fw-la because_o such_o a_o dispensation_n from_o he_o can_v be_v of_o any_o validity_n either_o in_o the_o one_o court_n or_o the_o other_o except_o it_o be_v warrant_v as_o proceed_v upon_o some_o good_a cause_n for_o we_o be_v not_o by_o law_n to_o presume_v and_o intend_v for_o the_o goodness_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o citato_fw-la the_o fe_z in_o c._n que_fw-fr in_o ecclesiarum_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr constitut_o gl_n &_o dd._n in_o l._n relegati_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr poenis_fw-la &_o est_fw-la come_v opinion_n loaze_v in_o loco_fw-la citato_fw-la cause_n for_o any_o dispensation_n pass_v by_o a_o inferior_a not_o endow_v with_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n unless_o it_o do_v so_o appear_v indeed_o now_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n be_v he_o sovereign_a or_o inferior_a do_v grant_v a_o dispensation_n without_o any_o reasonable_a cause_n about_o such_o a_o law_n as_o be_v méerelie_o positive_a and_o have_v none_o immediate_a or_o near_a relation_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o of_o nature_n then_o albeit_o he_o in_o so_o dispense_n 4._o dispense_n ber._n in_o c._n non_fw-la est_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr unto_o thom._n 1._o 2._o q._n 97._o be_v 4._o do_v offend_v by_o break_v that_o right_a and_o equabilitie_n of_o the_o law_n intend_v to_o public_a good_a and_o which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o in_o favour_n of_o one_o yea_o and_o that_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n of_o pre-eminence_n to_o he_o above_o other_o yet_o he_o that_o use_v such_o dispensation_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v without_o grievous_a offence_n give_v and_o direct_a damage_n of_o other_o do_v not_o 13._o not_o gl._n in_o ver_fw-la execrabilis_fw-la exeunt_n execrab_n de_fw-fr praebend_n fe_z c._n ad_fw-la audientiam_fw-la 2._o de_fw-la rescriptis_fw-la gigas_fw-la de_fw-la pensi_fw-la q._n 6._o nu_fw-la 13._o offend_v against_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o may_v lawful_o enjoy_v it_o because_o he_o be_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n deliver_v from_o the_o bond_n of_o that_o law_n by_o the_o which_o he_o stand_v bind_v as_o be_v 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the_o papist_n and_o other_o heretic_n be_v suppress_v and_o barbarism_n be_v keep_v out_o will_v follow_v after_o a_o beggarly_a and_o contemptuous_a clergy_n when_o as_o by_o their_o live_n they_o shall_v be_v scarce_o able_a to_o find_v themselves_o and_o their_o family_n and_o therefore_o much_o less_o be_v able_a to_o furnish_v themselves_o with_o such_o book_n as_o be_v requisite_a to_o attain_v unto_o any_o exactness_n or_o maturity_n in_o learning_n the_o lamentable_a experience_n of_o which_o decay_n of_o learning_n by_o the_o smallness_n of_o church_n live_n some_o notable_a church_n and_o commonweal_n of_o the_o other_o side_n do_v already_o partly_o feel_v but_o the_o wise_a sort_n of_o they_o do_v more_o fear_n to_o smart_v for_o hereafter_o and_o therefore_o where_o the_o abstractor_n assume_v that_o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n whereupon_o such_o dispensation_n be_v use_v do_v cease_v and_o will_v thereby_o gather_v that_o the_o effect_n shall_v cease_v i_o say_v that_o when_o he_o or_o any_o other_o shall_v have_v prove_v that_o not_o only_o some_o one_o cause_n thereof_o but_o all_o the_o cause_n and_o not_o postulando_fw-la not_o arg._n l._n 1._o §._o sextan_fw-mi ff_n de_fw-fr postulando_fw-la only_o the_o impulsive_a but_o also_o the_o final_a cause_n of_o it_o be_v cease_v then_o as_o law_n will_v i_o must_v grant_v the_o act_n in_o that_o point_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o sleep_n and_o not_o to_o be_v put_v in_o ure_n till_o some_o of_o the_o same_o cause_n shall_v happen_v again_o but_o beside_o his_o own_o assurance_n which_o be_v sure_a and_o good_a enough_o for_o any_o such_o as_o will_v trust_v he_o upon_o so_o sufficient_a security_n he_o enforce_v this_o matter_n by_o the_o word_n of_o a_o lawyer_n he_o say_v of_o singular_a judgement_n whereas_o now_o for_o any_o thing_n we_o know_v of_o he_o at_o his_o hand_n he_o may_v be_v who_o he_o will_v peradventure_o the_o famous_a grangousier_n grandfather_n to_o prince_n pantagruel_n or_o some_o such_o great_a renown_a clerk_n as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v which_o first_o in_o this_o world_n devise_v to_o play_v at_o die_n with_o a_o pair_n of_o spectacle_n on_o his_o nose_n but_o it_o may_v be_v that_o one_o cause_n hereof_o be_v because_o he_o will_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v take_v so_o much_o of_o rebuff_n by_o way_n of_o loan_n and_o upon_o credit_n which_o yet_o be_v no_o blemish_n for_o such_o deep_a lawyer_n as_o he_o and_o i_o be_v and_o another_o because_o he_o have_v falsify_v falsification_n falsification_n his_o author_n i_o know_v not_o in_o who_o favour_n by_o translate_n quid_fw-la debet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la plurium_fw-la nobilium_fw-la vanitati_fw-la ut_fw-la patrimonio_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la dilectissimi_fw-la sponsi_fw-la svi_fw-la &c_n &c_n alat_fw-la accipitres_fw-la educat_fw-la cane_n &c_n &c_n thus_o what_o shall_v the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o best_a belooved_a spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n &c_n &c_n feed_v hawk_n bring_v up_o dog_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v what_o do_v the_o church_n of_o god_n owe_v unto_o the_o vanity_n of_o many_o noble_a man_n that_o with_o the_o patrimony_n of_o jesus_n christ_n &c_n &c_n it_o shall_v feed_v hawk_n bring_v up_o dog_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o great_a learned_a lawyer_n himself_o who_o he_o indeed_o mean_v even_o bernardus_n diazius_fw-la and_o who_o 60._o who_o rebuff_n de_fw-mi dispen_v ad_fw-la plur_n bene_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 60._o rebuff_n term_v a_o reverend_a father_n do_v in_o the_o next_o word_n follow_v declare_v that_o he_o direct_v this_o invective_n against_o husbandman_n son_n more_o unlearned_a than_o their_o parent_n which_o illicitis_fw-la modis_fw-la plura_fw-la occupant_fw-la beneficia_fw-la by_o unlawful_a mean_n do_v occupy_v many_o benefice_n and_o also_o against_o such_o which_o be_v never_o so_o cunning_a or_o how_o learned_a soever_o doctrina_fw-la sva_fw-la nunquam_fw-la catholicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la profuerunt_fw-la nec_fw-la prodesse_fw-la curant_fw-la yet_o do_v never_o by_o their_o learning_n profit_v the_o catholic_a church_n nor_o ever_o care_v to_o do_v good_a in_o it_o the_o peremptory_a judgement_n of_o rebuff_n which_o he_o afterward_o allege_v 249._o allege_v ibidem_fw-la nuâ—_n 84._o fol._n 249._o but_o wrong_v quote_v be_v somewhat_o too_o sparinglie_o by_o he_o translate_v in_o that_o word_n si_fw-mi perperà m_fw-la concessa_fw-la sit_fw-la if_o it_o be_v grant_v unorderlie_o whereas_o it_o shall_v be_v if_o it_o be_v naughtilie_o grant_v and_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o false_a principle_n of_o popery_n that_o he_o which_o break_v even_o the_o positive_a â—â—w_n of_o the_o pope_n 22._o pope_n rebuff_n de_fw-fr dispensat_fw-la ad_fw-la plura_fw-la benefic_n 〈◊〉_d 22._o such_o as_o the_o prohibition_n of_o plurality_n be_v do_v as_o they_o term_v it_o sin_v mortal_o even_o direct_o and_o immediate_o against_o conscience_n which_o be_v no_o small_a part_n of_o his_o antichristianisme_n whereby_o he_o seek_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n yet_o thus_o much_o may_v be_v gather_v of_o this_o say_n that_o where_o it_o be_v orderly_o grant_v as_o law_n prescribe_v there_o it_o carry_v not_o in_o his_o judgement_n any_o danger_n with_o it_o unto_o either_o party_n the_o condition_n of_o it_o thereby_o cease_v 20._o section_n pag._n 161_o 162_o 163._o but_o now_o have_v so_o substantiaslie_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v overthrow_v all_o dispensation_n he_o be_v belike_o afraid_a he_o shall_v be_v justly_o call_v corà m_fw-la for_o enforce_v so_o violent_o a_o diminution_n of_o her_o majesty_n revenue_n arise_v by_o the_o tax_n of_o they_o to_o salve_v up_o which_o sore_n he_o let_v all_o other_o faculty_n alone_o wherein_o her_o highness_n must_v at_o his_o request_n sit_v down_o by_o the_o loss_n and_o for_o three_o of_o they_o that_o be_v dispensation_n for_o simony_n non_fw-fr residence_n and_o maniâ—_n benefice_n he_o do_v assure_v her_o majesty_n upon_o 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