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plea_n of_o all_o cause_n spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a during_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n eliz._n king_n james_n the_o first_o and_z king_n charles_n the_o first_o till_o the_o 17_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o lead_v i_o to_o consider_v the_o statute_n of_o 17_o car._n 1._o ca._n 11._o which_o act_n recite_v the_o title_n of_o 1_o eliz_n ca._n 1._o and_o sect._n 18._o of_o the_o same_o act_n and_o recite_v further_a section_n 2._o that_o whereas_o by_o colour_n of_o some_o word_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a branch_n of_o the_o say_a act_n whereby_o commissioner_n be_v authorize_v to_o execute_v their_o commission_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n and_o by_o letter_n patent_n ground_v thereupon_o the_o say_a commissioner_n have_v to_o the_o great_a and_o insufferable_a wrong_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n use_v to_o fine_a and_o imprison_v they_o and_o to_o exercise_v other_o authority_n not_o belong_v to_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n restore_v by_o that_o art_n and_o divers_a
other_o great_a mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n have_v also_o ensuid_v to_o the_o king_n subject_n by_o occasion_n of_o the_o say_a branch_n and_o commission_n issue_v thereupon_o and_o the_o execution_n thereof_o therefore_o for_o thr_fw-mi repressirg_n and_o prevent_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a abuse_n mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n in_o time_n to_o come_v by_o sect._n 3._o the_o say_a clause_n in_o the_o say_a act_n 1_o e._n 1._o be_v repeal_v with_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la to_o the_o say_a act_n in_o these_o word_n be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o the_o aforesaid_a branch_n clause_n article_n or_o sentence_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a act_n and_o every_o word_n matter_n and_o thing_n contain_v in_o that_o branch_n clause_n article_n or_o sentence_n shall_v from_o benceforth_o be_v repeal_v annul_v revoke_v annihilate_v and_o utter_o make_v void_a for_o ever_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_v all_o to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o and_o in_o sect_n 5._o of_o the_o same_o act_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o of_o august_n in_o the_o say_a â—…_n mention_v all_o such_o commission_n shall_v be_v void_a in_o these_o word_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v toat_n â—…_n and_o after_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o august_n no_o new_a court_n shall_v be_v erect_v ordain_v or_o appoint_v within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o dominion_n of_o wales_n which_o shall_v or_o â—…_n have_v the_o like_a power_n jurisdiction_n or_o authority_n as_o to_o say_v high_a commission_n court_n now_o bath_n or_o pretend_v â—…_n have_v but_o that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o letter_n patent_n commission_n and_o grant_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v by_o â—…_n majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n and_o all_o power_n and_o authority_n grant_v or_o pretend_v or_o mention_v â—…_n be_v grant_v thereby_o and_o all_o act_n sentence_n and_o decree_n to_o be_v make_v by_o virtue_n or_o colour_n thereof_o shall_v â—…_n utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n by_o which_o act_n then_o the_o power_n of_o exercise_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n by_o commissioner_n under_o the_o broad-seal_n be_v so_o take_v away_o that_o it_o provide_v no_o such_o power_n shall_v ever_o for_o the_o future_a be_v delagate_v by_o the_o crown_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o let_v we_o then_o in_o the_o last_o place_n consider_v whether_o the_o act_n of_o 13_o car._n 2._o ca._n 12._o have_v restore_v this_o power_n or_o not_o and_o for_o this_o i_o take_v it_o that_o it_o be_v not_o restore_v â—…_n the_o say_a act_n or_o any_o clause_n in_o it_o and_o to_o make_v that_o evident_a i_o shall_v first_o set_v down_o the_o whole_a act_n â—…_n then_o consider_v it_o in_o the_o several_a branch_n of_o it_o that_o relate_v to_o this_o matter_n the_o act_n be_v entitle_v a_o act_n for_o explanation_n of_o a_o clause_n contain_v in_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o 17_o year_n of_o the_o â—…_n king_n charles_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o repeal_n of_o a_o branch_n of_o statute_n in_o primo_fw-la elizabethae_fw-la concern_v commissioner_n for_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a the_o act_n itself_o run_v thus_o whereas_o in_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o the_o â—…_n king_n charles_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o repeal_n of_o a_o branch_n of_o a_o statute_n primo_fw-la elizabethae_fw-la concern_v commissioner_n for_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a it_o be_v among_o other_o thing_n enact_v that_o no_o archbishop_n bishop_n nor_o vicar-general_n nor_o any_o chancellor_n nor_o â—…_n of_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n or_o vicar-general_n â—…_n any_o ordinary_a whatsoever_o nor_o any_o other_o spiritual_a ecclesiastical_a judge_n officer_n or_o minister_n of_o justice_n nor_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o â—…_n spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a power_n authority_n or_o jurisdiction_n by_o any_o grant_v licence_n or_o commission_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o by_o any_o power_n â—…_n authority_n derive_v from_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v from_z and_z after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n which_o then_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n â—…_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o forty_o one_o award_v impose_v or_o inflict_v any_o pain_n penalty_n fine_a amercement_n imprisonment_n or_o other_o corporal_a punishment_n upon_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n for_o any_o contempt_n misdemeanour_n crime_n offence_n matter_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o belong_v â—…_n spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n or_o jurisdiction_n 2_o whereupon_o some_o doubt_n have_v be_v make_v that_o all_o ordinary_a power_n of_o coercion_n and_o proceed_n in_o cause_n acclesiastical_a be_v take_v away_o whereby_o the_o ordinary_a cause_n of_o justice_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a have_v be_v obstruct_v 3._o be_v it_o therefore_o declare_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n thereof_o that_o neither_o the_o say_a act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v do_v or_o shall_v take_v away_o any_o ordinary_a power_n or_o authority_n from_o any_o of_o the_o say_a archbishop_n bishop_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n name_v as_o aforesaid_a but_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o exercise_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n may_v proceed_v determine_v sentence_n execute_v and_o exercise_v all_o manner_n of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o all_o cenfure_n and_o coertion_n appertain_v and_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o before_o any_o make_n of_o the_o act_n before_o recite_v in_o all_o cause_n and_o matter_n belong_v â—…_n ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n according_a to_o the_o king_n majesty_n ecclesiastical_a law_n use_v and_o practise_v in_o this_o â—…_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o do_v and_o may_v lawful_o have_v do_v before_o make_v of_o the_o say_v act._n sect._n 2._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o afore_o recite_v act_n of_o decimo_fw-la â—…_n car._n and_o all_o the_o matter_n and_o clause_n therein_o contain_v except_v what_o concern_v the_o high-commission_n court_n or_o the_o new_a erection_n of_o some_o such_o like_a court_n by_o commission_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v thereby_o repeal_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n whatsoever_o any_o thing_n cause_n or_o sentence_n in_o the_o say_a act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_n not_o withstand_v sect._n 3_o provide_v always_o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o enact_v that_o neither_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v shall_v extend_v or_o be_v construe_v to_o revive_v or_o give_v force_n to_o the_o say_a branch_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_v first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n elizabeth_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v on_o the_o say_v seventeen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_a king_n charles_n but_o that_o the_o say_a branch_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_v first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n elizabeth_n shall_v stand_v and_o be_v repeal_v â—…_n such_o sort_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v sect._n 4._o provide_v also_o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o further_o enact_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n vicar-general_n chancellor_n commissary_n or_o any_o other_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n officer_n or_o minister_n or_o any_o other_o person_n have_v or_o exercise_v spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o tender_a or_o administer_v unto_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o the_o oath_n usual_o call_v the_o oath_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la or_o any_o other_o oath_n whereby_o such_o person_n to_o who_o the_o same_o be_v tender_v or_o administer_v may_v be_v charge_v or_o compel_v to_o confess_v or_o accuse_v or_o to_o purge_v he_o or_o herself_o of_o any_o criminal_a matter_n or_o thing_n whereby_o he_o or_o she_o may_v be_v liable_a to_o censure_n or_o punishment_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o statute_n or_o any_o other_o law_n custom_n or_o usage_n heretofore_o to_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o in_o any_o wife_n notwithstanding_o sect._n 5._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o extend_v or_o be_v construe_v to_o extend_v to_o give_v unto_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n or_o any_o other_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n officer_n or_o other_o person_n or_o person_n aforesaid_a any_o power_n or_o authority_n to_o exercise_n execute_v inflict_v or_o determine_v any_o ecclesiastical_a