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A31570
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Angliæ notitia, or The present state of England together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof.; Angliae notitia. Part 1
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Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703.
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1669
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Wing C1819; ESTC R212862
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be_v to_o be_v tryâ—d_v by_o their_o peer_n who_o be_v baâ—ns_n and_o none_o under_o notwithstanding_o the_o late_a conceit_n of_o â—ome_v lawyer_n that_o because_o bishop_n may_v not_o be_v on_o the_o criminal_a trial_n of_o a_o peer_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v try_v by_o â—eers_n for_o so_o neither_o may_v bishop_n be_v try_v by_o a_o common_a â—ury_n because_o they_o may_v not_o â—e_v on_o the_o trial_n of_o such_o man_n moreover_o noble-woman_n may_v â—ot_n be_v on_o the_o trial_n of_o peer_n â—nd_v yet_o they_o be_v to_o be_v try_v by_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o there_o be_v no_o legal_a precedent_n 〈◊〉_d england_n of_o a_o bishop_n remain_v a_o bishop_n that_o ever_o be_v try_v for_o his_o life_n but_o by_o peer_n of_o thâ—_n realm_n ancient_o indeed_o bishop_n be_v so_o ecempt_v as_o noâ—_n at_o all_o to_o be_v try_v by_o temporâ—â—_n judge_n till_o after_o deprivation_n and_o degradation_n and_o then_o be_v thereby_o render_v no_o peer_n but_o common_a person_n theâ—_n may_v be_v try_v by_o common_a jury_n since_o the_o reformation_n thâ—_n english_a protestant_a bishopâ—_n have_v be_v so_o constant_o loyal_a and_o true_a to_o the_o crown_n 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o be_v so_o much_o malign_v by_o nonconformist_n and_o so_o free_a from_o all_o capitaâ—_n crime_n that_o there_o be_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d precedent_n in_o england_n for_o theiâ—_n manner_n of_o trial_n for_o life_n aâ—_n 〈◊〉_d that_o common_a assertion_n â—hat_n no_o lord_n of_o parliament_n 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v try_v by_o their_o peer_n 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o sit_v there_o ratione_fw-la â—obilitatis_fw-la and_o that_o all_o lay_v â—ords_n have_v place_n in_o parliament_n 〈◊〉_d that_o reason_n it_o be_v not_o onâ—â—_n false_a but_o frivolous_a in_o the_o â—â—dgement_n of_o very_a many_o judicious_a man_n and_o indeed_o how_o â—â—urd_a and_o unreasonable_a must_v it_o â—â—eds_v be_v let_v all_o man_n judge_v â—â—at_v a_o archbishop_n of_o canterâ—â—ry_n who_o be_v by_o all_o acknowledged_a to_o be_v primus_fw-la par_fw-fr regâ—â—_n shall_v be_v try_v by_o a_o common_a jury_n of_o freeholder_n â—â—en_o as_o the_o mean_a lay_v baâ—â—_n though_o create_v but_o yesterday_o may_v not_o be_v try_v by_o aâ—â—_n under_o baron_n in_o parliament_n bishop_n as_o baâ—â—as_n may_v be_v present_a and_o vote_n at_o the_o trial_n and_o arraignment_n 〈◊〉_d a_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n only_o bâ—fore_o sentence_n of_o death_n or_o loâ—â—_n of_o member_n be_v pronounce_v that_o they_o may_v have_v no_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d blood_n no_o hand_n in_o destroy_v but_o only_o in_o save_v they_o hauâ—_n by_o canon_n law_n the_o priviledâ—â—_n and_o injunction_n to_o absent_v themselves_o and_o by_o common_a laâ—_n to_o make_v proxy_n to_o vote_n for_o they_o primo_fw-la eliz._n cap._n 2._o it_o be_v express_o declare_v that_o all_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d parliament_n without_o any_o exception_n of_o lord_n spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v try_v in_o that_o particular_a by_o their_o peer_n the_o bishop_n of_o england_n enjoy_v at_o this_o day_n many_o other_o privilege_n as_o freedom_n from_o arrest_n outlawry_n distress_n pâ—â—_n equitaturam_fw-la or_o in_o a_o journey_n liberty_n to_o hunt_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n forest_n or_o park_n to_o kill_v one_o or_o two_o deer_n go_v from_o or_o come_v to_o the_o king_n upon_o his_o order_n the_o person_n of_o bishop_n may_v not_o be_v seize_v upon_o contempt_n as_o the_o person_n of_o lay_v lord_n but_o their_o temporality_n only_o may_v be_v seize_v every_o bishop_n may_v by_o statute_n law_n qualify_v as_o many_o chaplain_n as_o a_o duke_n viz._n six_o the_o law_n of_o england_n attribute_v so_o very_a much_o to_o the_o word_n of_o a_o bishop_n that_o not_o only_o in_o the_o trial_n of_o bastardy_n the_o bishop_n certificate_n shall_v suffice_v but_o also_o in_o trial_n of_o heresy_n which_o touch_v a_o man_n life_n upon_o the_o bishop_n bare_a certificate_n that_o any_o have_v be_v convict_v before_o he_o of_o heresy_n the_o secular_a power_n put_v he_o to_o death_n without_o any_o trial_n by_o his_o peer_n the_o person_n the_o spiritual_a governor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v of_o such_o high_a and_o tender_a respect_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o exact_v the_o same_o respect_n from_o a_o clergyman_n to_o his_o bishop_n or_o ordinary_a as_o from_o a_o child_n to_o his_o father_n and_o therefore_o make_v the_o offence_n of_o parricide_n and_o episcopicide_n equal_a viz._n both_o petty_a treason_n next_o to_o the_o two_o archbishop_n of_o england_n do_v the_o bishop_n of_o london_n among_o all_o the_o bishop_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n episcopus_fw-la londinensis_fw-la say_v a_o ancient_a record_n speciali_fw-la quadam_fw-la dignitate_fw-la caeteris_fw-la anteponendus_fw-la quia_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cantuariensis_n decanus_n est_fw-la provincialis_fw-la be_v bishop_n over_o the_o imperial_a and_o capital_a city_n of_o england_n it_o be_v by_o a_o statute_n of_o late_a time_n express_o provide_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o preference_n and_o precedence_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n whereby_o he_o be_v become_v as_o heretofore_o the_o lord_n prior_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n primus_fw-la baro_n regni_fw-la as_o the_o lord_n abergavenny_n be_v primus_fw-la baronum_fw-la laicorum_fw-la next_o among_o those_o of_o the_o episcopal_a college_n be_v the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n within_o the_o province_n of_o york_n who_o have_v be_v a_o count_n palatine_n 6_o or_o 700_o year_n wherefore_o the_o common_a seal_n of_o the_o bishopric_n have_v be_v of_o a_o long_a time_n a_o arm_a knight_n hold_v in_o one_o hand_n a_o naked_a sword_n and_o in_o the_o other_o a_o church_n in_o the_o five_o place_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o forementioned_a statute_n be_v the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n repute_v ancient_o earl_n of_o southampton_n and_o so_o style_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o honourable_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n by_o hen._n 8._o though_o soon_o after_o that_o earldom_n be_v otherwise_o dispose_v of_o after_o these_o afore-named_n all_o the_o other_o bishop_n take_v place_n according_a to_o the_o seniority_n of_o their_o consecration_n unless_o any_o bishop_n happen_v to_o be_v make_v lord_n chancellor_n treasurer_n privy_a seal_n or_o secretary_n of_o state_n which_o ancient_o be_v very_o usual_a as_o repute_v for_o their_o piety_n learning_n single_a life_n diligence_n etc._n etc._n far_o more_o fit_a for_o the_o advantage_n and_o service_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n than_o any_o layman_n and_o in_o such_o case_n a_o bishop_n be_v lord_n chancellor_n have_v place_n next_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o above_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o be_v secretary_n of_o state_n have_v place_n next_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n all_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n now_o live_v take_v place_n as_o they_o be_v rank_v in_o this_o follow_a catalogue_n dr._n gilbert_n sheldon_n lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n consecrate_a bishop_n of_o london_n 1660_o and_o translate_v to_o canterbury_n 1663._o dr._n richard_n stern_a lord_n archbishop_n of_o york_n consecrate_a bishop_n of_o carlisle_n 1660_o and_o translate_v to_o york_n 1664._o dr._n humphrey_n henchman_n lord_n bishop_n of_o london_n consecrate_a bishop_n of_o salisbury_n 1660_o and_o translate_v to_o london_n 1663._o dr._n john_n cousin_n consecrate_v bishop_n of_o durham_n 1660._o dr._n george_n morley_n consecrate_a bishop_n of_o worcester_n 1660_o and_o translate_v to_o winchester_n 1662._o dr._n william_n piers_n bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n consecrate_v 1632._o dr._n robert_n skinner_n consecrate_a bishop_n of_o bristol_n 1636_o then_o translate_v to_o oxford_n 1640_o and_o last_o to_o worcester_n 1663._o dr._n henry_n king_n lord_n bishop_n of_o chichester_n consecrate_v 1641._o dr._n william_n lucy_n lord_n bishop_n of_o st._n david_n consecrate_v 1660._o dr._n benjamin_n laney_n lord_n bishop_n of_o ely_n consecrate_v 1660_o bishop_n of_o peterborough_n thence_o translate_v to_o lincoln_n 1663._o last_o to_o ely_n 1667._o dr._n gilbert_n ironside_n bishop_n of_o bristol_n consecrate_v 1660._o dr._n edward_n reynolds_n consecrate_v 1660_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n he_o be_v also_o abbot_n of_o st._n bennet_n de_fw-fr hulmo_n the_o sole_a abbot_n now_o rema_v in_o england_n dr._n william_n nicolson_n consecrate_a bishop_n of_o gloucester_n 1660._o dr._n john_n hacket_n consecrate_a bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o lichfield_n 1661._o dr._n seth_n ward_n consecrate_a bishop_n of_o exeter_n 1661._o translate_v to_o salisbury_n 1667._o dr._n herbert_n crofts_n consecrate_a bishop_n of_o hereford_n 1661._o dr._n henshaw_n consecrate_v bishop_n of_o peterborough_n 1663._o dr._n rainbow_n consecrate_a bishop_n of_o carlisle_n 1664._o dr._n blandford_n consecrate_v bishop_n of_o oxford_n 1665._o dr._n dolben_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n consecrate_v 1666._o dr._n davis_n bishop_n of_o landaff_n consecrate_v 1667._o dr._n full_a consecrate_a bishop_n of_o lincoln_n 1667._o dr._n