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11._o the_o bishop_n or_o abbot_n must_v not_o resort_v to_o civil_a judicature_n to_o plead_v their_o own_o cause_n except_o it_o be_v to_o support_v the_o poor_a and_o oppress_v presbyter_n deacon_n and_o monk_n have_v obtain_v licence_n from_o the_o bishop_n may_v appear_v in_o civil_a judgement-seat_n accompany_v with_o their_o advocate_n 12._o let_v no_o presbyter_n deacon_n or_o monk_n be_v farmer_n or_o tiller_n of_o the_o ground_n 13._o a_o oath_n use_v by_o some_o in_o the_o time_n of_o ordination_n inhibit_v 14._o bishop_n in_o visit_v of_o their_o parishioner_n not_o to_o be_v chargeable_a unto_o they_o 15._o this_o canon_n be_v against_o the_o tyranny_n of_o arch-deacon_n 16._o that_o bishop_n provide_v balm_n and_o chrism_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o church_n 17._o that_o presbyter_n pay_v no_o tribute_n to_o the_o bishop_n 18._o against_o take_v of_o pawn_n from_o incestuous_a person_n and_o from_o those_o who_o pay_v not_o their_o tithe_n and_o from_o negligent_a presbyter_n 19_o let_v people_n give_v their_o tithe_n to_o those_o church_n wherein_o their_o child_n be_v baptize_v and_o whereto_o they_o resort_v all_o the_o year_n long_o to_o hear_v church-service_n 23._o the_o ordination_n of_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n be_v to_o be_v make_v at_o certain_a prescribe_a time_n 24._o concern_v presbyter_n deacon_n and_o monk_n who_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v slay_v let_v the_o emperor_n determine_v to_o who_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o blood_n shall_v belong_v 25._o that_o the_o emperor_n be_v entreat_v that_o the_o ancient_a discipline_n may_v be_v restore_v again_o and_o they_o who_o sin_n public_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o public_a repentance_n and_o every_o man_n according_a as_o he_o deserve_v may_v either_o be_v excommunicate_v or_o reconcile_v 27._o neither_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n nor_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n shall_v be_v reiterate_v 28._o concern_v the_o degree_n of_o affinity_n and_o in_o what_o degree_n marriage_n 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down_o a_o confession_n of_o their_o faith_n the_o five_o follow_a canon_n be_v some_o of_o those_o mention_v in_o the_o former_a council_n the_o 7_o and_o 8_o canon_n belong_v to_o the_o order_n of_o monk_n and_o nun_n the_o 9_o pertain_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n and_o first-fruit_n 10._o that_o presbyter_n shall_v preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n not_o only_o in_o city_n but_o also_o in_o every_o parish_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o 17_o be_v some_o of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o other_o council_n 17._o let_v every_o bishop_n visit_v his_o bound_n once_o every_o year_n and_o support_v the_o oppress_v 18._o let_v presbyter_n keep_v the_o chrism_n and_o give_v it_o to_o no_o man_n under_o pretence_n of_o medicine_n 19_o parent_n and_o witness_n shall_v bring_v up_o baptize_v child_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 20._o ancient_a church_n shall_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o tithe_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o possession_n 21._o that_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o ancient_n 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