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A19392 An ansvver to the two fyrst and principall treatises of a certaine factious libell, put foorth latelie, without name of author or printer, and without approbation by authoritie, vnder the title of An abstract of certeine acts of Parlement: of certaine hir Maiesties iniuctions: of certaine canons, &c. Published by authoritie. Cosin, Richard, 1549?-1597.; Stoughton, William, fl. 1584. Abstract, of certain acts of parliament. 1584 (1584) STC 5819.7; ESTC S121272 391,855 496

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15._o this_o constitution_n of_o otho_n among_o other_o thing_n forbid_v unlearned_a man_n to_o be_v order_v minister_n do_v not_o prove_v every_o one_o to_o be_v unlearned_a that_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o preach_v and_o expound_v scripture_n which_o be_v a_o point_n of_o more_o competent_a skill_n than_o a_o ability_n as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o exhort_v to_o good_a life_n to_o dehort_v from_o vice_n or_o to_o comfort_v in_o adversity_n though_o the_o same_o can_v to_o any_o purpose_n be_v do_v without_o some_o skill_n and_o practice_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o the_o author_n have_v so_o slenderlie_o prove_v that_o which_o be_v his_o intention_n have_v the_o less_o cause_n hereupon_o thus_o to_o set_v up_o his_o feather_n and_o untrulie_o and_o gibinglie_o to_o say_v that_o the_o canon_n publish_v 1571._o and_o the_o advertisement_n do_v yield_v testimony_n that_o the_o bishop_n untruth_n a_o slanderous_a untruth_n do_v proceed_v first_o and_o inquire_v afterward_o that_o they_o first_o give_v the_o minister_n a_o charge_n appoint_v he_o to_o teach_v and_o afterward_o send_v he_o to_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_o court_v to_o learn_v whereas_o the_o say_a canon_n agree_v upon_o but_o not_o yet_o that_o i_o can_v learn_v confirm_v by_o authority_n and_o the_o advertisement_n allege_v do_v only_o charge_v the_o archdeacon_n and_o their_o substitute_n to_o take_v a_o account_n in_o their_o visitation_n of_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o certain_a chapter_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n without_o book_n to_o the_o intent_n it_o may_v appear_v both_o how_o they_o profit_n in_o scripture_n and_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o perfect_a in_o the_o text_n which_o thing_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v also_o perform_v voluntary_o as_o a_o private_a exercise_n by_o the_o best_a and_o most_o learned_a minister_n that_o we_o have_v i_o think_v it_o may_v great_o profit_v they_o and_o no_o modest_a man_n will_v interpret_v it_o so_o that_o they_o do_v but_o then_o begin_v to_o learn_v the_o scripture_n as_o here_o be_v odious●●e_o insinuate_v it_o be_v report_v of_o b._n latymer_n of_o reverend_a memory_n be_v accuse_v by_o his_o persecutor_n never_o to_o have_v exercise_v himself_o in_o scripture_n because_o they_o see_v some_o debility_n of_o old_a age_n appear_v in_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v answer_v that_o the_o bay_n tree_n in_o clare_n hall_n in_o cambridge_n be_v able_a if_o they_o can_v speak_v to_o witness_v with_o he_o that_o he_o con_v without_o book_n under_o they_o all_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n the_o word_n of_o barthol_n be_v not_o as_o our_o author_n have_v allege_v they_o but_o thus_o qualitas_fw-la adiecta_fw-la verbo_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la secundum_fw-la tempus_fw-la verbi_fw-la and_o they_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o he_o only_o in_o way_n of_o objection_n against_o the_o text_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o this_o author_n corrupt_a deal_n of_o the_o author_n rule_n as_o his_o solution_n of_o the_o say_a objection_n do_v plain_o show_v for_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o posth_n a_o bartol_n in_o l._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la posthumos_fw-la §._o filium_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr liberis_fw-la &_o posth_n sufficient_a verification_n of_o these_o word_n he_o die_v intestat_fw-mi though_o a_o man_n have_v make_v a_o will_n the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n if_o upon_o any_o occasion_n afterward_o fall_v out_o as_o by_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o child_n unto_o he_o after_o his_o burial_n the_o say_a will_n and_o testament_n be_v reverse_a so_o that_o we_o see_v it_o be_v not_o general_a that_o the_o quality_n adjoin_v to_o any_o verb_n must_v be_v construe_v according_a to_o the_o tense_n of_o the_o same_o verb_n the_o law_n which_o he_o quote_v ff_n de_fw-fr ferijs_fw-la have_v no_o one_o word_n give_v any_o colour_n or_o sound_v any_o thing_n that_o way_n the_o other_o ibidem_fw-la other_o l._n 43._o
de_fw-la aetate_fw-la ibidem_fw-la quote_v ff_n de_fw-fr minoribus_fw-la be_v by_o he_o whole_o alter_v from_o that_o which_o the_o law_n itself_o set_v down_o proof_n must_v be_v make_v say_v the_o law_n of_o the_o age_n of_o he_o which_o allege_v he_o be_v above_o twenty-five_o year_n old_a by_o examination_n of_o the_o cause_n because_o such_o proof_n will_v prejudice_n and_o work_n against_o the_o reversall_a of_o act_n of_o the_o say_v young_a man_n as_o execute_v in_o his_o nonage_n which_o be_v whole_o otherwise_o allege_v by_o our_o author_n it_o make_v i_o join_v his_o like_a practice_n in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o book_n together_o to_o deem_v that_o he_o have_v not_o collect_v his_o allegation_n or_o examine_v they_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o law_n but_o have_v take_v the_o collection_n and_o rhapsody_n of_o some_o other_o man_n by_o retail_v which_o make_v he_o bewray_v so_o often_o his_o long_a ear_n out_o of_o the_o lion_n skin_n whereof_o he_o give_v even_o 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hominibus_fw-la if_o after_o the_o verdict_n give_v up_o it_o shall_v be_v prove_v that_o they_o or_o some_o of_o they_o be_v not_o such_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o return_n shall_v we_o therefore_o quash_n and_o reverse_v 39_o vide_fw-la respon_n sect_n 39_o all_o and_o say_v there_o be_v no_o return_n no_o impanell_n no_o trial_n no_o verdict_n nor_o judgement_n and_o yet_o the_o bishop_n have_v no_o authority_n to_o ordain_v minister_n by_o commission_n but_o by_o operation_n of_o law_n and_o if_o this_o which_o he_o say_v be_v true_a where_o by_o disposition_n of_o law_n a_o certain_a form_n and_o prescript_n order_n be_v limit_v that_o there_o if_o any_o inversion_n or_o preposteration_n be_v use_v all_o be_v clean_o mar_v and_o therefore_o the_o whole_a action_n be_v void_a and_o frustrate_v what_o be_v we_o then_o to_o judge_v of_o those_o who_o be_v here_o in_o england_n baptize_v without_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n those_o which_o be_v marry_v without_o the_o ring_n 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minister_n which_o he_o so_o déeplie_o lance_v yet_o nevertheless_o that_o be_v not_o general_o true_a which_o he_o here_o avouch_v that_o a_o inversion_n or_o preposteration_n use_v do_v make_v always_o the_o act_n void_a for_o to_o this_o effect_n it_o be_v require_v that_o it_o be_v commit_v in_o some_o act_v some_o bald._n in_o l._n ambiguitates_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr testamentis_fw-la &_o castr_n consil_n 39_o alias_o 43._o visis_fw-la act_v matter_n of_o substance_n &_o also_o that_o it_o be_v the_o inversion_n of_o some_o substantial_a order_n set_v down_o by_o man_n for_o if_o it_o be_v the_o preposteration_n of_o a_o order_n set_v down_o by_o nota_fw-la by_o bald._n in_o l._n 1._o c._n de_fw-fr appellat_fw-la 3._o nota_fw-la law_n it_o be_v to_o be_v appeal_v from_o and_o therefore_o produce_v not_o a_o direct_a nullity_n ipsoiure_v 9_o section_n pag._n 15_o 16._o this_o which_o the_o abstractor_n here_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o code_n that_o merit_n not_o money_n in_o make_v of_o a_o minister_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v as_o it_o be_v too_o general_a to_o prove_v by_o the_o word_n of_o merit_n such_o a_o worthiness_n as_o he_o enforce_v so_o be_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o whole_a constitution_n speak_v of_o a_o bishop_n only_o and_o not_o of_o every_o minister_n as_o he_o indefinitelie_o do_v translate_v it_o though_o otherwise_o it_o may_v be_v as_o true_o say_v of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o it_o be_v not_o so_o direct_v for_o the_o purpose_n which_o it_o be_v bring_v for_o the_o first_o member_n of_o that_o which_o he_o allege_v out_o of_o the_o authentike_n but_o not_o the_o second_o do_v i_o find_v either_o in_o haloander_n his_o edition_n or_o in_o the_o greek_a or_o latin_a edition_n of_o contius_n and_o whereas_o the_o constitution_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unless_o 133._o constit_fw-la 133._o they_o know_v letter_n that_o be_v can_v read_v he_o have_v help_v the_o matter_n a_o little_a by_o interpret_n it_o aliquanto_fw-la pinguiùs_fw-la unless_o they_o be_v learn_v which_o nevertheless_o may_v be_v grant_v unto_o he_o and_o yet_o no_o such_o learning_n necessary_o employ_v as_o he_o seek_v to_o establish_v hereby_o but_o the_o word_n clerici_fw-la clerk_n law_n wrest_v of_o law_n and_o not_o presbyteri_fw-la priest_n here_o use_v whereby_o not_o only_o in_o this_o constitution_n but_o in_o all_o other_o the_o novel_a constitution_n any_o whether_o he_o be_v ostiarius_n lector_fw-la cantor_n subdiaconus_fw-la diaconus_fw-la or_o diaconissa_n be_v signify_v do_v put_v the_o matter_n whole_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o neither_o minister_n be_v here_o especial_o provide_v for_o nor_o such_o exquisiteness_n of_o learning_n as_o he_o will_v gather_v can_v be_v any_o way_n intend_v in_o they_o to_o be_v hereby_o exact_v unless_o he_o will_v also_o say_v that_o the_o 100_o deacons_n sane_fw-la constitutio_fw-la 3._o §._o &_o sane_fw-la the_o 40._o deaconess_n woman_n the_o 90._o subdeacons_n the_o 110._o reader_n the_o 25._o singer_n and_o the_o 100_o doorekéeper_n or_o sexten_n be_v the_o limit_a number_n of_o clerk_n and_o so_o call_v by_o justinian_n for_o the_o great_a church_n in_o constantinople_n to_o have_v all_o be_v of_o that_o learning_n which_o he_o make_v to_o be_v the_o only_a touch_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o if_o i_o be_v persuade_v as_o in_o this_o place_n he_o be_v that_o by_o the_o word_n constitution_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n 25._o h._n 8._o cap._n 29._o the_o constitution_n imperial_a be_v mean_v i_o can_v bring_v many_o such_o neither_o repugnant_a to_o our_o law_n nor_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o prerogative_n royal_a which_o i_o believe_v he_o himself_o will_v not_o say_v to_o have_v the_o force_n of_o law_n amongst_o we_o and_o therefore_o must_v hereby_o be_v drive_v to_o yield_v that_o he_o make_v a_o defective_a minor_n in_o his_o
admit_v a_o deacon_n neither_o yet_o there_o or_o in_o he_o be_v it_o necessary_o require_v but_o only_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o bishop_n may_v upon_o a_o sunday_n or_o holy_a day_n admit_v such_o a_o man_n so_o qualify_v as_o be_v there_o prescribe_v a_o deacon_n the_o other_o circumstance_n by_o the_o author_n set_v down_o which_o he_o think_v he_o may_v carry_v away_o in_o a_o cloud_n with_o a_o stream_n of_o word_n as_o of_o church_n be_v destitute_a of_o a_o pastor_n of_o a_o solemn_a assembly_n and_o convocation_n of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o diocese_n to_o present_v &c_n &c_n be_v require_v without_o book_n by_o our_o author_n and_o be_v belike_o some_o book_n falsification_n of_o the_o book_n part_n of_o another_o platform_n which_o he_o mistake_v in_o steed_n of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n order_n but_o if_o he_o enforce_v those_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n 8._o 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in_o his_o call_n as_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v wey_v before_o his_o admission_n and_o if_o by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o call_v he_o think_v may_v be_v infer_v any_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o popular_a election_n or_o any_o other_o devise_n whatsoever_o more_o than_o a_o inward_a good_a motion_n of_o the_o party_n he_o may_v be_v convince_v sufficient_o by_o those_o word_n shall_v present_v such_o as_o come_v to_o the_o bishop_n to_o be_v admit_v the_o circumstance_n of_o be_v present_v by_o the_o archdeacon_n although_o at_o solemn_a and_o set_v ordination_n it_o be_v most_o usual_a yet_o be_v it_o not_o of_o such_o necessity_n but_o that_o it_o may_v as_o well_o be_v omit_v as_o the_o bishop_n may_v ordain_v one_o alone_o when_o there_o be_v no_o more_o though_o the_o word_n of_o present_v do_v run_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n to_o which_o effect_n it_o be_v also_o say_v in_o the_o preface_n that_o the_o bishop_n know_v either_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o sufficient_a testimony_n any_o person_n to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o virtuous_a conversation_n &c_n &c_n may_v admit_v he_o &c_n &c_n so_o that_o the_o circumstance_n of_o present_v be_v not_o of_o any_o substantial_a form_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o reckon_v the_o office_n of_o the_o deacon_n our_o falsification_n falsification_n author_n omit_v this_o limitation_n in_o the_o church_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v appoint_v also_o to_o baptize_v and_o to_o preach_v if_o he_o be_v admit_v thereto_o by_o the_o bishop_n and_o this_o likewise_o to_o search_v for_o the_o sick_a poor_a &c_n &c_n where_o provision_n be_v so_o make_v as_o not_o serve_v belike_o so_o fit_o his_o turn_n as_o he_o wish_v whereby_o we_o may_v gather_v what_o liberty_n this_o man_n who_o find_v such_o fault_n with_o other_o for_o omit_v such_o and_o so_o many_o requisite_n as_o he_o fansi_v do_v yet_o permit_v unto_o himself_o to_o leave_v out_o of_o his_o own_o distribution_n 18._o section_n pag._n 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o out_o 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ita_fw-la sit_fw-la scriptum_fw-la §._o finali_fw-la de_fw-fr legatis_fw-la 2._o &_o bartolus_n ibid._n gloss_n there_o that_o be_v after_z or_o when_o or_o if_o she_o shall_v marry_v and_o therevupon_o tari_fw-la add_v bartol_n in_o l._n 1._o ff_n de_fw-fr conduit_n &_o demonstr_n mi._n 19_o &_o bald._n in_o l._n 3._o c._n de_fw-fr probat_fw-la ver_fw-la sequitur_fw-la de_fw-la &_o oldrad_n con_fw-la 47._o consuevit_fw-la tari_fw-la bartolus_n note_v that_o the_o adverbe_n vbi_fw-la where_o do_v imply_v a_o condition_n but_o if_o it_o have_v not_o bèene_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o lawmaker_n by_o these_o word_n so_o appoint_v to_o restrain_v they_o from_o preach_v without_o further_a approbation_n upon_o trial_n of_o their_o ability_n thereto_o then_o both_o in_o vain_a have_v the_o word_n so_o bèene_v use_v and_o with_o better_a sense_n may_v have_v bèene_v lest_o out_o which_o in_o so_o short_a and_o so_o principal_a a_o sentence_n of_o this_o action_n be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v 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execute_v his_o ministry_n yet_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o ability_n also_o require_v and_o be_v to_o be_v know_v as_o in_o the_o same_o place_n be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o trial_n and_o examination_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o his_o learning_n and_o therefore_o his_o similitude_n to_o this_o end_n that_o a_o man_n choose_v not_o a_o schoolmaster_n for_o his_o honesty_n only_o but_o for_o his_o learning_n also_o as_o it_o depend_v not_o of_o his_o former_a speech_n so_o it_o serve_v to_o no_o purpose_n but_o to_o leave_v a_o impression_n of_o conceit_n that_o the_o contrary_a to_o this_o be_v practise_v by_o the_o bishop_n 26._o section_n pag._n 57_o 58._o the_o other_o circumstance_n of_o admit_v into_o order_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n mention_v in_o the_o preface_n be_v sufficient_o expound_v in_o other_o passage_n within_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a book_n by_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o clerk_n and_o people_n present_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o 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the_o clerk_n attendant_a about_o the_o bishop_n or_o else_o try_v by_o the_o good_a testimony_n of_o the_o people_n and_o another_o 24._o another_o glain_fw-fr conullus_fw-la do_v 24._o gloss_n gather_v thus_o here_o you_o have_v a_o proof_n that_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o people_n be_v equivalent_a unto_o examination_n whereupon_o we_o may_v note_v that_o it_o be_v sometime_o sufficient_a for_o a_o clerk_n that_o be_v to_o be_v order_v if_o he_o be_v of_o good_a fame_n which_o may_v also_o appear_v ordinati●nes_n appear_v c._n de_fw-fr petro_n do_v 47._o pag._n 70._o do_v 75._o c._n 2._o ordinati●nes_n hereby_o that_o such_o as_o be_v know_v be_v not_o to_o be_v examine_v but_o those_o that_o be_v unknown_a the_o second_o allegation_n which_o only_o speak_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o many_o bystander_n be_v not_o aright_o quote_v for_o the_o number_n of_o the_o page_n as_o it_o be_v in_o some_o print_n be_v take_v by_o he_o for_o the_o number_n of_o the_o distinction_n the_o 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1._o ad_fw-la tim._n 1_o like_a manner_n do_v he_o alone_o excommunicate_a alexander_n and_o hymenaeus_n but_o the_o abstractor_n both_o utterlie_o against_o our_o own_o reformer_n and_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o french_a church_n say_v that_o *_o there_o be_v a_o 37._o pag._n 4_o 37._o discipline_n command_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o truth_n establish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o her_o highness_n empire_n which_o *_o be_v pag._n 33_o that_o every_o minister_n may_v as_o well_o admonish_v denounce_v and_o excommunicate_a offender_n within_o his_o charge_n as_o a_o bishop_n may_v within_o his_o diocese_n so_o that_o he_o attribute_v the_o whole_a authority_n of_o the_o presbytery_n in_o matter_n of_o censure_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o every_o parish_n and_o the_o power_n give_v by_o other_o unto_o the_o conference_n and_o synod_n provincial_a he_o yield_v as_o it_o seem_v unto_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n there_o remain_v yet_o a_o little_a to_o be_v touch_v concern_v as_o 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repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o almighty_a god_n this_o act_n be_v renew_a 1._o elizab._n provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n or_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v hereafter_o interpret_v or_o expound_v that_o your_o grace_n your_o noble_n and_o subject_n intend_v by_o the_o same_o to_o decline_v or_o vary_v from_o the_o congregation_n of_o christ_n his_o church_n in_o any_o thing_n concern_v the_o very_a article_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n of_o christendom_n or_o in_o any_o other_o thing_n declare_v by_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n necessary_a for_o your_o and_o their_o salvation_n but_o only_o to_o make_v a_o ordinance_n by_o policy_n necessary_a &_o convenient_a to_o repress_v vice_n and_o for_o good_a conservation_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o peace_n unity_n and_o tranquillity_n from_o ravine_n and_o spoil_n pag._n 132_o in_o which_o act_n be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o what_o great_a care_n and_o circumspection_n our_o ancestor_n in_o the_o twilight_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v for_o the_o abolish_n of_o corruption_n and_o the_o establish_n of_o a_o sincere_a government_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o common_a weal_n and_o how_o diligent_o and_o faithful_o they_o provide_v that_o no_o manner_n of_o dispensation_n licenses_fw-la or_o immunity_n shall_v be_v have_v or_o obtain_v but_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n in_o case_n not_o contrary_a or_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o case_n wherein_o the_o wealth_n profit_n peace_n and_o conservation_n of_o the_o realm_n require_v in_o case_n convenient_a for_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o king_n person_n with_o a_o du●_n consideration_n always_o of_o the_o cause_n and_o quality_n for_o the_o which_o and_o of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o any_o licence_n or_o immunity_n shall_v be_v grant_v and_o therefore_o out_o of_o this_o statute_n first_o i_o conclude_v thus_o against_o plurified_a man_n 1_o whatsoever_o cause_n or_o matter_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o archbishop_n may_v not_o dispense_v with_o the_o same_o 2_o but_o the_o matter_n of_o have_v many_o benefice_n or_o be_v non_fw-la resident_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 3_o therefore_o the_o archb_n may_v not_o dispense_v with_o the_o same_o again_o 1_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o the_o wealth_n peace_n profit_n &_o conservation_n of_o the_o realm_n &_o same_o by_o this_o statute_n be_v forbid_v 2_o but_o y●_z one_o man_n shall_v enjoy_v by_o way_n of_o dispensation_n from_o &_o archb._n living_n appoint_v for_o many_o man_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o the_o wealth_n peace_n profit_n &_o conservation_n of_o &_o realm_n 3_o therefore_o the_o same_o be_v forbid_v by_o this_o statute_n last_o 1_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o her_o highness_n person_n &_o same_o by_o this_o statute_n be_v forbid_v pag._n 133_o 2_o but_o it_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o &_o 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their_o decease_n their_o distress_a wife_n and_o child_n be_v force_v either_o to_o be_v ●el●●ued_v by_o the_o several_a parish_n or_o their_o abo●des_n to_o the_o impoverish_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n or_o else_o consirain_v to_o b●●_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o so_o be_v chas●●●ed_v as_o rogue_n 134._o pag._n 134._o or_o pily_o and_o steal_v and_o so_o be_v punish_v as_o selon_n secondlie_o by_o a_o comparison_n draw_v from_o the_o other_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n provide_v that_o one_o rich_a and_o mighty_a man_n shall_v not_o exercise_v many_o sevarall_a mystery_n trabes_fw-la and_o faculty_n and_o so_o rob_v the_o poor_a sort_n from_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n whereby_o they_o may_v live_v well_o and_o honest_o in_o the_o common_a wealth_n the_o three_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o a_o adjunct_n or_o common_a accident_n to_o every_o common_a weal_n right_o govern_v that_o be_v that_o the_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a testator_n be_v du_o 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concern_v the_o validity_n of_o the_o minor_a proposition_n of_o my_o dispense_v it_o be_v inconvenient_a for_o the_o honour_n &_o safety_n of_o her_o highness_n person_n for_o y●_z archb._n to_o dispense_v three_o syllogism_n draw_v from_o the_o conveniency_n of_o her_o highness_n honour_n namely_o that_o it_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o the_o honour_n &_o surety_n of_o her_o highness_n person_n to_o leave_v any_o manner_n of_o authority_n for_o the_o archbishop_n to_o dispense_v none_o may_v well_o doubt_v thereof_o but_o only_o such_o as_o respect_v more_o the_o pomp_n and_o glory_n of_o a_o archbishop_n than_o the_o dignity_n and_o pre-eminence_n of_o a_o christian_n king_n for_o in_o good_a sooth_n this_o statute_n make_v principal_o to_o abolish_v all_o usurp_a power_n challenge_v by_o a_o foreign_a and_o ro●●sh_a ●ope_n over_o 136._o pag._n 136._o the_o king_n &_o his_o subject_n &_o yet_o to_o authorise_v a_o vomesticall_a &_o english_a archb._n in_o his_o room_n contain_v in_o it_o such_o a_o contrariety_n &_o such_o a_o absurdity_n as_o it_o be_v wonder_v how_o either_o any_o archb._n dare_v challenge_v the_o execution_n thereof_o or_o else_o how_o her_o highness_n must_v noble_a father_n &_o brother_n &_o her_o highness_n own_o person_n can_v endure_v the_o same_o so_o long_o uncancel_v and_o unrepeal_v especial_o the_o same_o be_v most_o presudiciall_a to_o their_o regal_a crown_n and_o dignity_n for_o first_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o statute_n it_o be_v enjoin_v the_o archbishop_n and_o his_o successor_n in_o no_o manner_n wise_a to_o grant_v any_o dispensation_n licence_n rescript_n or_o any_o other_o write_v for_o any_o cause_n or_o matter_n repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o almighty_a god_n second_o it_o be_v permit_v unto_o the_o say_a archbishop_n and_o his_o successor_n by_o their_o discretion_n to_o grant_v unto_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n all_o manner_n such_o 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marriage_n against_o the_o leviticall_a law_n observation_n of_o superstitious_a day_n and_o time_n not_o eat_v of_o flesh_n in_o lent_n and_o such_o like_a be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o dispensation_n grant_v at_o that_o time_n for_o these_o and_o such_o like_a thing_n at_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n be_v grant_v in_o cause_n and_o matter_n repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o so_o by_o the_o former_a branch_n of_o this_o statute_n be_v precise_o dissalow_v can_v by_o the_o 37._o pag._n 1_o 37._o second_o branch_n of_o the_o same_o be_v general_o approve_v for_o how_o can_v one_o and_o the_o self_n samelawe_v forbid_v and_o command_v thing_n so_o contrary_a and_o repugnant_a in_o themselves_o or_o how_o can_v the_o archbishop_n safe_o ground_n his_o jurisdiction_n upon_o a_o law_n so_o contrary_a and_o repugnant_a unto_o itself_o if_o the_o archbishop_n shall_v think_v that_o these_o two_o branch_n may_v be_v reconcile_v and_o that_o the_o 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fla●●●_n forbid_v which_o thing_n our_o ancestor_n not_o thorough_o foreseeing_a neither_o only_a examine_n for_o what_o manner_n of_o cause_n or_o matter_n licenses_fw-la be_v at_o that_o time_n obtain_v at_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n but_o only_o in_o a_o generanti●_n inhibit_v thing_n repugnant_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o never_o particular_o describe_v what_o those_o thing_n be_v but_o leave_v the_o same_o whole_o to_o the_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n of_o one_o man_n the_o archbishop_z alone_o have_v fall_v into_o two_o paipable_a absurdity_n the_o one_o that_o one_o man_n alone_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n authority_n by_o his_o discrerion_n to_o determine_v what_o cause_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o law_n of_o god_n pag._n 138_o what_o cause_n and_o matter_n be_v convenient_a for_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o what_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v have_v for_o the_o wealth_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o 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his_o subject_n for_o they_o remain_v still_o the_o king_n underling_n and_o in_o deed_n give_v but_o the_o king_n judgement_n they_o judge_v not_o the_o king_n person_n neither_o come_v any_o thing_n touch_v his_o person_n before_o they_o but_o dispensation_n from_o the_o archbishop_n to_o the_o king_n concern_v the_o king_n own_o person_n the_o king_n in_o his_o royal_a person_n or_o by_o his_o proctor_n must_v appear_v in_o the_o archbishop_n consistory_n he_o must_v allege_v before_o the_o archbishop_n sufficient_a matter_n whereupon_o the_o archbishop_n but_o a_o subject_n may_v be_v mou●d_v to_o dispense_v with_o the_o king_n his_o soneraigne_n and_o final_o the_o king_n wisdom_n must_v be_v subject_v to_o the_o archbishop_n discretion_n and_o therefore_o to_o confirm_v the_o minor_a proposition_n of_o my_o three_o syllogism_n i_o conclude_v 1_o whatsoever_o be_v dishovourable_a and_o dangercus_fw-la for_o her_o highness_n person_n the_o same_o can_v be_v convenient_a for_o her_o 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that_o licèt_fw-la quis_fw-la sit_fw-la pauper_fw-la etc._n etc._n though_o one_o be_v poor_a and_o suppose_v two_o benefice_n to_o be_v very_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a for_o he_o yet_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o pope_n may_v not_o dispense_v but_o if_o it_o be_v necessary_a or_o profitable_a for_o the_o church_n to_o have_v a_o teacher_n to_o instruct_v maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o same_o then_o shall_v a_o dispensation_n be_v lawful_a pag._n 141_o secondlie_o that_o whosoever_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o a_o charge_n with_o a_o poor_a live_n and_o stipend_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o aught_o by_o law_n to_o content_v himself_o therewith_o and_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o poverty_n to_o seek_v to_o have_v many_o huinge_n thereby_o to_o better_v his_o estate_n or_o augment_v his_o live_n for_o the_o law_n in_o truth_n be_v as_o follow_v qui_fw-la modicum_fw-la recepit_fw-la beneficium_fw-la horrendus_fw-la 32._o q._n 5._o c._n horrendus_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o 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