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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17925	Certaine considerations drawne from the canons of the last Sinod, and other the Kings ecclesiasticall and statue law ad informandum animum Domini Episcopi Wigornensis, seu alterius cuiusuis iudicis ecclesiastici, ne temere & inconsulto prosiliant ad depriuationem ministrorum Ecclesiæ: for not subscription, for the not exact vse of the order and forme of the booke of common prayer, heeretofore provided by the parishioners of any parish church, within the diocesse of Worcester, or for the not precise practise of the rites, ceremonies, & ornaments of the Church.	Babington, Gervase, 1550-1610.	1605 (1605)	STC 4585; ESTC S120971	54,648	69

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law_n and_o not_o so_o far_o as_o we_o can_v learn_v by_o any_o the_o king_n ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o therefore_o perjury_n against_o a_o parson_n or_o vicar_n for_o refuse_v to_o wear_v a_o surplice_n at_o his_o ordinary_n command_v by_o the_o king_n ecclesiastical_a law_n can_v not_o be_v object_v for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o lawful_a oath_n take_v there_o no_o lawful_a punishment_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o same_o oath_n can_v be_v inflict_v by_o mean_n whereof_o one_o half_a of_o the_o tail_n before_o speak_v of_o be_v disjoint_v and_o as_o for_o the_o other_o half_a viz._n that_o for_o contempt_n of_o the_o ordinary_n jurisdiction_n a_o parson_n or_o vicar_n have_v promise_v reverent_o to_o obey_v his_o ordinary_a and_o other_o chief_a minister_n unto_o who_o the_o government_n and_o charge_n be_v commit_v over_o he_o follow_v with_o a_o glad_a mind_n and_o will_v their_o godly_a admonition_n and_o submit_v themselves_o to_o their_o godly_a judgement_n that_o a_o 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certain_a and_o ordinary_a peyne_n to_o be_v inflict_v for_o contempt_n it_o follow_v by_o the_o king_n ecclesiastical_a law_n that_o a_o ordinary_n may_v not_o arbitrary_o at_o his_o pleasure_n for_o such_o contempt_n inflict_v the_o peyne_n of_o deprivation_n nay_o be_v it_o true_a that_o the_o romish_a and_o foreign_a canon_n law_n touch_v this_o point_n of_o punishment_n by_o deprivation_n for_o contempt_n be_v in_o force_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n yet_o we_o affirm_v even_o by_o the_o same_o law_n that_o a_o parson_n or_o vicar_n for_o the_o not_o wear_v of_o a_o surplice_n in_o divine_a worship_n at_o his_o ordinary_n commandment_n be_v no_o more_o by_o his_o ordinary_n to_o be_v deprive_v from_o his_o benefice_n have_v a_o reasonable_a cause_n to_o refuse_v the_o wear_n of_o a_o surplice_n then_o be_v a_o bishop_n to_o be_v deprive_v by_o a_o archbishop_n from_o his_o bishopric_n for_o not_o put_v in_o execution_n some_o of_o his_o provincial_a decree_n when_o as_o the_o same_o bishop_n have_v any_o reasonable_a impediment_n not_o to_o execute_v the_o same_o decree_n for_o this_o rule_n contemptus_fw-la fit_n ex_fw-la ce_fw-fr ipso_fw-la quòd_fw-la dum_fw-la possunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la facere_fw-la illud_fw-la tamen_fw-la exequi_fw-la contradicunt_fw-la be_v of_o no_o more_o efficacy_n ●gainst_a a_o minister_n subject_n to_o a_o bishop_n than_o it_o be_v against_o a_o bishop_n subject_a to_o a_o archbishop_n for_o as_o episcopus_fw-la est_fw-la ordinarius_fw-la omnium_fw-la presbyterorum_fw-la suae_fw-la dioceseos_fw-la so_o be_v archiepiscopus_fw-la ordinarius_fw-la omnium_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la suae_fw-la provinciae_fw-la and_o therefore_o as_o it_o may_v be_v say_v quod_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la rectori_fw-la seu_fw-la vicario_n ab_fw-la episcopo_fw-la imperatur_fw-la ei_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la imperatur_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la fieri_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la &_o si_fw-la non_fw-la fiat_fw-la poenam_fw-la habet_fw-la so_o likewise_o ubi_fw-la preceptum_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la est_fw-la factum_fw-la episcopo_fw-la ibi_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la obediat_fw-la unde_fw-la verbum_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la habet_fw-la vim_o sententiae_fw-la definitivae_fw-la aswell_o by_o a_o archbishop_n against_o a_o bishop_n as_o by_o a_o bishop_n against_o a_o parson_n or_o vicar_n for_o as_o haec_fw-la dictio_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la use_v by_o a_o bishop_n to_o a_o parson_n or_o vicar_n importat_fw-la aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la voluntate_fw-la &_o authoritate_fw-la episcopi_fw-la faciendum_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la faciendum_fw-la so_o by_o the_o same_o word_n use_v by_o a_o archbishop_n to_o a_o bishob_n tenetur_fw-la episcopus_fw-la cui_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la quòd_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la adimpleat_fw-la voluntate_fw-la &_o authoritate_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la in_o like_a sort_n then_o as_o a_o bishop_n to_o save_v himself_o both_o from_o contempt_n &_o the_o penalty_n of_o contempt_n may_v allege_v and_o plead_v against_o a_o archbishop_n that_o he_o do_v not_o therefore_o obey_v and_o execute_v his_o metropolitane_n commandment_n by_o reason_n of_o absence_n out_o of_o his_o diocese_n sickness_n or_o other_o reasonable_a impediment_n even_o so_o every_o parson_n and_o vicar_n to_o avoid_v contempt_n may_v plead_v for_o his_o innocence_n against_o the_o admonition_n of_o a_o bishop_n that_o justam_fw-la habet_fw-la excusationem_fw-la quare_fw-la illud_fw-la non_fw-la debeat_fw-la 6._o vel_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la vel_fw-la nolit_fw-la facere_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la potest_fw-la dica_fw-la sponte_fw-la negligere_fw-la qui_fw-la potestatem_fw-la faciendi_fw-la quod_fw-la incumbit_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la et_fw-la negligens_fw-la dicitur_fw-la qui_fw-la desidiosus_fw-la vel_fw-la inconsiderain_n est_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la agere_fw-la debet_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la subsit_fw-la rationabile_fw-la impedimentum_fw-la &_o contemnere_fw-la dicitur_fw-la qui_fw-la sine_fw-la causa_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la quod_fw-la preceptum_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la contemnere_fw-la videtur_fw-la jdem_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la aspernari_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la curare_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la verum_fw-la quando_fw-la non_fw-la subest_fw-la causa_fw-la whereupon_o linwood_n conclude_v that_o propter_fw-la inobedientiam_fw-la possunt_fw-la subditi_fw-la corum_fw-la benesicjs_fw-la privari_fw-la quia_fw-la graviter_fw-la pecat_fw-la qui_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la infringot_a hoc_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la say_v he_o si_fw-la sponte_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la causa_fw-la hoc_fw-la siat_a let_v we_o then_o for_o example_n sake_n only_o suppose_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o chichester_n command_v by_o the_o archbishop_n grace_n of_o canterbury_n to_o proceed_v to_o the_o deprivation_n of_o m._n n._n vicar_n of_o p._n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o chichester_n for_o his_o not_o comformity_n in_o wear_v a_o surplice_n shall_v notwithstanding_o his_o commandment_n spare_v the_o say_a vicar_n his_o deprivation_n and_o be_v convent_v before_o his_o metropolitan_a to_o answer_v this_o contempt_n shall_v for_o his_o excuse_n allege_v that_o he_o have_v receive_v letter_n of_o special_a grace_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_a vicar_n from_o the_o king_n majesty_n by_o which_o he_o be_v require_v to_o respite_v the_o say_a vicar_n and_o to_o assign_v he_o a_o long_a day_n suppose_v this_o i_o say_v for_o example_n sake_n to_o be_v true_a i_o demand_v in_o this_o case_n whether_o the_o king_n letter_n direct_v to_o the_o bishop_n be_v not_o a_o reasonable_a impediment_n and_o just_a cause_n to_o save_v the_o bishop_n from_o the_o penalty_n of_o contempt_n which_o by_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o bishopric_n for_o the_o not_o execution_n of_o the_o archbishop_n provincial_a mandate_n if_o all_o the_o advocate_n of_o the_o archbishop_n consistory_n must_v needs_o grant_v that_o his_o highness_n letter_n be_v a_o just_a excuse_n to_o exempt_v the_o bishop_n from_o the_o penalty_n of_o contempt_n how_o much_o more_o just_o and_o reasonable_o may_v those_o advocat_n conclude_v that_o the_o same_o vicar_n be_v to_o be_v excuse_v from_o contempt_n against_o the_o bishop_n admonition_n when_o for_o his_o defence_n he_o allege_v and_o be_v ready_a by_o his_o oath_n to_o have_v avow_v the_o testimony_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n right_o