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be_v deny_v first_o for_o those_o former_a rule_n general_o understand_v without_o limitation_n and_o distinction_n be_v either_o utterlie_o false_a or_o else_o contrary_a and_o repugnaunt_a to_o other_o principle_n of_o law_n pag._n 114_o again_o concern_v these_o or_o any_o other_o like_o general_a conclusion_n in_o law_n i_o answer_v and_o that_o by_o a_o unfallible_a maxim_n in_o law_n that_o no_o rule_n can_v be_v so_o general_o give_v in_o thing_n of_o mere_a policy_n and_o disposition_n of_o man_n only_o devise_v by_o man_n of_o which_o sort_n these_o former_a rule_n be_v that_o receive_v not_o some_o limitation_n and_o restriction_n and_o that_o therefore_o these_o principle_n whereupon_o the_o foundation_n of_o plurality_n be_v lay_v be_v weak_a and_o easy_o shake_v with_o a_o little_a blast_n of_o man_n wit_n can_v stand_v or_o have_v any_o sure_a settle_n in_o as_o much_o as_o against_o the_o same_o many_o challenge_n may_v be_v make_v and_o many_o exception_n take_v 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perpetual_a cause_n of_o prohibition_n there_o be_v no_o obligation_n as_o for_o example_n the_o reason_n and_o cause_n of_o prohibition_n against_o murder_n theft_n ravine_n blasphemic_a be_v perpetual_a and_o therefore_o the_o law_n against_o murder_n theft_n ravine_n and_o blasphemy_n aught_o to_o be_v perpetual_a and_o therefore_o man_n have_v once_o make_v law_n against_o these_o vice_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o man_n afterwards_o to_o dispense_v with_o these_o vice_n or_o by_o licence_n to_o warrant_v any_o man_n to_o steal_v to_o kill_v to_o spoil_v or_o to_o blaspheme_v for_o whosoever_o shall_v in_o this_o sort_n dispense_v with_o a_o law_n the_o same_o also_o may_v dispense_v with_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o with_o the_o soul_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o make_v the_o law_n a_o vain_a and_o dead_a law_n ratio_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la legis_fw-la pag._n 115_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o soul_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o as_o none_o may_v dispense_v with_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n or_o take_v away_o the_o soul_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n so_o none_o may_v dispense_v with_o the_o law_n or_o take_v away_o the_o law_n now_o for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o all_o the_o prince_n in_o the_o earth_n to_o change_v or_o dispense_v or_o take_v away_o the_o reason_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o law_n prohibit_v many_o benefice_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o change_v or_o dispense_v or_o take_v away_o the_o law_n against_o plurality_n the_o reason_n where_o upon_o plurality_n be_v forbid_v be_v reason_n take_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o from_o the_o equiâ—â—e_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o none_o can_v alter_v or_o take_v away_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o dispense_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n therefore_o none_o can_v jam._n institutio_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la nat_n gen_fw-la &_o ci_fw-fr §_o sed_fw-la 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iuri_fw-la communi_fw-la statute_n ought_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o may_v add_v somewhat_o to_o common_a right_n circa_n sublime_v &_o literatas_fw-la personas_fw-la quae_fw-la majoribus_fw-la beneficijs_fw-la sunt_fw-la honorandae_fw-la cum_fw-la ratio_fw-la postulaverit_n per_fw-la sedem_fw-la apostolicam_fw-la poterit_fw-la dispensari_fw-la concerue_v man_n of_o nobility_n and_o learning_n who_o with_o great_a multa_fw-la 3._o extr._n de_fw-fr prebend_v c._n fi_fw-la de_fw-fr multa_fw-la benefice_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v the_o apostolic_a sea_n if_o reason_n shall_v require_v may_v dispense_v with_o such_o and_o in_o another_o chapter_n the_o same_o be_v confirm_v pag._n 127_o multa_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la casu_fw-la dispensationem_fw-la inducere_fw-la videbantur_fw-la literarum_fw-la scientia_fw-la morum_fw-la honestas_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la virtus_fw-la &_o fama_fw-la personae_fw-la multiplieiter_fw-mi a_o quibusdem_fw-la etiam_fw-la ex_fw-la fratribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la qui_fw-la eumin_fw-la innotuit_fw-la extr._n de_fw-fr elec_fw-la c._n innotuit_fw-la scholis_fw-la cognoverant_fw-la approbatae_fw-la many_o thing_n in_o this_o case_n seem_v to_o lead_v to_o the_o grant_v of_o a_o dispensation_n his_o learning_n his_o honest_a conversation_n his_o upright_a life_n and_o the_o good_a report_n of_o the_o person_n diverslie_o commend_v even_o by_o some_o of_o our_o brethren_n which_o know_v he_o at_o school_n these_o gift_n and_o grace_n these_o quality_n &_o these_o condition_n be_v incident_a and_o appertain_v by_o common_a right_n to_o these_o man_n that_o by_o way_n of_o dispensation_n may_v possess_v many_o benefice_n whosoever_o then_o be_v not_o commendable_a for_o his_o learning_n for_o his_o honesty_n for_o his_o sincere_a life_n or_o not_o of_o some_o ancient_a and_o noble_a family_n the_o same_o man_n by_o law_n be_v utterlie_o bar_v and_o seclude_v from_o this_o benefit_n the_o second_o quality_n require_v to_o 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〈◊〉_d nisi_fw-la church_n of_o capua_n which_o on_o this_o behalf_n we_o rather_o have_v respect_n unto_o our_o pleasure_n and_o will_n be_v that_o he_o continue_v it_o be_v unlawful_a by_o common_a right_n for_o a_o monk_n or_o lay_v man_n to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o government_n of_o any_o church_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n yet_o notwithstanding_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o war_n famine_n persecution_n or_o other_o extraordinary_a cause_n the_o office_n of_o pastoral_a teach_n do_v cease_v so_o that_o the_o people_n have_v none_o to_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n now_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n to_o dispense_v with_o a_o monk_n or_o lay_v man_n endue_v with_o learning_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v by_o instruction_n bring_v the_o people_n to_o knowledge_n it_o be_v unlawful_a that_o child_n bear_v of_o a_o run_v violent_o take_v aware_a and_o marry_v shall_v be_v admit_v to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a order_n 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be_v more_o confident_o than_o true_o avouch_v by_o some_o such_o be_v to_o know_v that_o both_o the_o statute_n 1._o eliz._n cap._n 2._o do_v establish_v the_o say_v day_n and_o that_o her_o majesty_n authorise_v by_o the_o say_a act_n have_v authenticallie_o ratify_v long_o ago_o by_o her_o royal_a authority_n to_o be_v show_v both_o the_o fast_n &_o festival_n day_n set_v down_o in_o the_o bulgar_a calendar_n prefix_v before_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n neither_o be_v this_o circumstance_n of_o a_o sunday_n or_o holy_a day_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o make_v and_o consecrate_v bishop_n book_n corruption_n of_o the_o book_n priest_n and_o deacons_n but_o in_o the_o preface_n only_o neither_o be_v it_o there_o speak_v of_o other_o than_o of_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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true_a ambassador_n unto_o they_o or_o yield_v unto_o their_o maintenance_n their_o tithe_n and_o other_o duty_n true_o and_o faithful_o as_o they_o ought_v the_o example_n which_o he_o here_o bring_v though_o some_o of_o they_o sound_v suspicious_o consider_v from_o who_o they_o procee_v be_v mere_a apologetical_a tend_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o minister_n and_o people_n may_v not_o of_o their_o own_o head_n without_o the_o princess_n authority_n seek_v to_o execute_v any_o reformation_n and_o thereby_o to_o purge_v our_o author_n from_o the_o suspicion_n of_o the_o traitorous_a heresy_n of_o certain_a late_a pestilent_a sectary_n but_o his_o repine_a and_o mutinous_a doubt_v with_o his_o if_n and_o and_o be_v which_o he_o cast_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o his_o former_a apology_n whereby_o like_o scyria_n capra_fw-la he_o overturn_v the_o milk_n with_o his_o heel_n that_o afore_o he_o yéelve_v do_v be_v wraie_v his_o discontent_a mind_n and_o slender_a estimation_n he_o carry_v of_o the_o godly_a reformation_n establish_v by_o her_o majesty_n for_o what_o else_o do_v these_o voice_n yield_v if_o her_o majesty_n eye_n be_v not_o undutiful_a seditious_a speech_n and_o undutiful_a yet_o open_v if_o some_o blemish_n and_o blot_n remain_v in_o her_o government_n if_o councillor_n be_v hire_v to_o trouble_v the_o build_n all_o the_o day_n of_o cyrus_n if_o the_o wall_n must_v be_v re-edify_v by_o eliashib_n if_o the_o church_n must_v tarry_v god_n leisure_n if_o any_o other_o glorious_a purpose_n be_v to_o work_v in_o our_o day_n by_o she_o highness_n but_o to_o fill_v unstable_a head_n of_o the_o people_n to_o who_o this_o book_n be_v especial_o address_v with_o buzz_v of_o dislike_n to_o thing_n present_a and_o hope_v of_o alteration_n and_o new_a fangle_a innovation_n hereafter_o which_o conceit_n can_v tend_v any_o way_n to_o her_o daiesties_n honour_n nor_o work_v to_o the_o security_n and_o quiet_a of_o the_o realm_n and_o those_o which_o have_v so_o quezie_n and_o squeamish_a stomach_n at_o the_o state_n present_a join_v with_o such_o a_o esseminate_a longing_n and_o absurd_a appetite_n of_o restless_a and_o endless_a alternation_n in_o church_n matter_n i_o pray_v god_n they_o have_v not_o cause_n with_o the_o first_o never_o to_o have_v wish_a change_n nor_o that_o they_o ever_o see_v the_o time_n wherein_o they_o will_v with_o all_o their_o heart_n desire_v with_o favour_n and_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n to_o enjoy_v that_o form_n of_o liturgy_n ecclesiastical_a policy_n and_o church_n government_n which_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o her_o daiesties_n ministry_n be_v now_o plant_v in_o this_o church_n if_o they_o may_v hope_v to_o attain_v it_o bonum_fw-la non_fw-la fruendo_fw-la sed_fw-la carendo_fw-la redditur_fw-la charius_fw-la 47._o section_n pag._n 95_o 96_o 97._o thus_o have_v show_v some_o part_n of_o his_o former_a apology_n and_o protestation_n to_o be_v very_o doubtful_o deliver_v and_o both_o that_o and_o other_o his_o speech_n afore_o to_o be_v very_o offensive_a unto_o many_o and_o therefore_o that_o which_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n tell_v he_o may_v have_v be_v dangerous_a to_o his_o person_n be_v not_o yet_o overblowne_v or_o avoid_v we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o his_o purgation_n of_o that_o which_o might_n and_o have_v be_v object_v that_o he_o insinuate_v indeed_o no_o lawful_a ministry_n to_o be_v in_o england_n but_o he_o confess_v now_o that_o every_o one_o meet_v and_o apt_a to_o teach_v that_o every_o one_o qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a that_o every_o one_o move_v inwardlie_o by_o the_o holieghost_n and_o outward_o call_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o bishop_n have_v authority_n by_o the_o order_n of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n be_v indeed_o and_o by_o law_n a_o minister_n if_o these_o be_v speak_v distributivelie_a as_o the_o word_n every_o and_o the_o intersection_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v import_n then_o have_v he_o establish_v some_o a_o minister_n without_o outward_a call_n so_o he_o be_v otherwise_o qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a then_o may_v a_o man_n be_v qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a thereto_o be_v not_o apt_a to_o teach_v nor_o inwardlie_o move_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o holieghost_n or_o outward_o call_v &_o appoint_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o what_o if_o he_o after_o this_o man_n construction_n have_v not_o authority_n by_o the_o order_n of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n as_o not_o have_v be_v consecrate_v by_o such_o a_o b._n as_o be_v consecrate_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o book_n establish_v which_o our_o author_n make_v so_o necessary_a as_o that_o he_o reason_v afore_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n negativelie_a to_o wit_n none_o to_o be_v a_o bishop_n priest_n or_o deacon_n but_o such_o as_o 77._o pag._n 77._o be_v consecrate_v and_o order_v according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o that_o book_n but_o admit_v they_o to_o be_v take_v joint_o
that_o be_v do_v by_o he_o but_o our_o author_n himself_o say_v that_o all_o our_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o people_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o perform_v that_o in_o the_o ordination_n of_o the_o best_a man_n we_o have_v some_o solemnity_n be_v daily_o omit_v and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o sure_a that_o solemnity_n and_o other_o matter_n of_o form_n be_v omit_v at_o the_o ordination_n of_o unlearned_a minister_n that_o it_o be_v praesumptio_fw-la iuris_fw-la &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la that_o they_o be_v not_o right_o and_o formal_o ordain_v also_o this_o rule_n fail_v resc_fw-la fail_v l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr sentent_fw-fr &_o interlo_o 3._o q._n 7._o §._o tria_fw-la ver_fw-la verum_fw-la c._n ad_fw-la probandum_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi iudicata_fw-la abb._n in_o c._n sciscitatus_fw-la de_fw-la resc_fw-la when_o at_o the_o very_a beginning_n the_o impediment_n be_v apparent_a now_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v our_o author_n the_o impediment_n hinder_v these_o unlearned_a man_n to_o be_v minister_n be_v so_o evident_a that_o every_o man_n be_v present_a may_v see_v the_o bishop_n proceed_n herein_o to_o be_v contrary_a to_o law_n and_o be_v absent_a may_v have_v by_o experience_n such_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o his_o misdemeanour_n and_o ignorance_n that_o by_o the_o most_o full_a and_o plain_a proof_n that_o may_v be_v not_o admit_v any_o proof_n to_o the_o contrary_a even_o by_o presumption_n of_o law_n and_o by_o law_n it_o may_v be_v intend_v he_o be_v uncapable_a at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o ordination_n and_o moreover_o he_o surmise_v certain_a impediment_n whereby_o such_o a_o man_n be_v hinder_v from_o be_v in_o deed_n and_o truth_n a_o minister_n to_o be_v know_v both_o to_o the_o bishop_n and_o to_o the_o party_n ordain_v and_o electio_fw-la and_o abb._n in_o c._n apostolic_a exeunt_n the_o praesb_n non_fw-fr ordin_fw-fr gl_n in_o c._n dudum_fw-la c._n nihil_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la sicut_fw-la cl._n 2._o de_fw-la electio_fw-la again_o this_o rule_n indeed_o hold_v and_o error_n make_v law_n in_o matter_n depend_v of_o jurisdiction_n but_o not_o in_o matter_n ground_v upon_o order_n nor_o in_o sacremental_n in_o which_o rather_o truth_n than_o common_a opinion_n be_v weigh_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v iudicum_fw-la be_v archid._n 11._o q._n 3._o c._n 1._o &_o bald._n in_o l._n 2._o c._n the_o scent_n &_o interl_n omnium_fw-la iudicum_fw-la say_v general_n and_o common_a error_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n do_v work_v and_o enure_v to_o nothing_o where_o upon_o it_o rest_v still_o firm_a and_o inviolable_a that_o if_o we_o have_v so_o many_o as_o he_o enforce_v only_a pretend_a minister_n in_o this_o church_n of_o england_n not_o be_v so_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n then_o shall_v the_o act_n and_o function_n of_o the_o ministry_n execute_v by_o they_o be_v of_o no_o other_o force_n notwithstanding_o the_o common_a error_n than_o if_o they_o have_v be_v do_v by_o mere_a lie_v man_n both_o in_o deed_n and_o common_a reputation_n nay_o by_o this_o man_n platform_n the_o priest_n make_v in_o time_n of_o popery_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o capable_a of_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o minister_n order_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n and_o her_o daiesties_n reign_n that_o now_o be_v be_v no_o minister_n indeed_o because_o they_o be_v not_o choose_v by_o the_o people_n which_o the_o book_n and_o law_n require_v it_o will_v follow_v that_o we_o have_v no_o minister_n indeed_o and_o by_o law_n in_o this_o church_n of_o england_n now_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o our_o new_a church-modell_n also_o to_o 518._o to_o t._n c._n reply_n pag._n 518._o affirm_v that_o not_o only_o the_o dignity_n but_o also_o the_o be_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n depend_v upon_o this_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n or_o no_o that_o do_v minister_v it_o to_o which_o also_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o france_n seem_v to_o be_v conformable_a where_o they_o france_n they_o art_n 4._o du_fw-fr baptism_n en_fw-fr la_fw-fr discipline_n eccl_n de_fw-fr france_n say_v le_fw-fr baptism_n &c_n &c_n the_o baptism_n administer_v by_o he_o which_o have_v not_o commission_n or_o any_o vocation_n be_v whole_o void_a but_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o land_n make_v espousal_n void_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o legitimation_n or_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n where_o the_o matrimony_n be_v not_o celebrate_v by_o a_o priest_n or_o minister_n and_o suffer_v none_o to_o be_v capable_a of_o any_o benefit_n of_o a_o subject_n in_o this_o land_n which_o be_v not_o baptize_v so_o consequence_n the_o author_n most_o pestilent_a assertion_n and_o the_o consequence_n that_o we_o see_v a_o more_o pestilent_a plat_n than_o this_o man_n have_v lay_v against_o the_o particular_a interest_n of_o every_o subject_n in_o this_o church_n and_o commonweal_n can_v be_v devise_v by_o the_o most_o seditious_a traitor_n in_o rome_n or_o in_o rheims_n nor_o by_o the_o most_o stir_a and_o tumultuous_a devil_n in_o all_o hell_n if_o all_o that_o be_v true_a which_o he_o and_o his_o complice_n do_v deliver_v unto_o we_o as_o undoubted_a truth_n here_o and_o elsewhere_o in_o their_o peremptory_a and_o perilous_a assertion_n 49._o section_n pag._n 99_o 100_o 101._o in_o this_o place_n our_o author_n go_v about_o to_o confute_v those_o that_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o exempt_a bishop_n from_o blame_n for_o place_v unlearned_a man_n in_o benefice_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o corruption_n covetousness_n and_o simoniacal_a compact_n of_o sundry_a patroness_n but_o what_o colour_n of_o excuse_n can_v this_o yéed_n to_o bishop_n in_o any_o man_n imagination_n why_o they_o shall_v call_v insufficient_a man_n into_o the_o ministry_n for_o i_o hope_v his_o malice_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o to_o charge_v they_o that_o they_o make_v insufficient_a man_n minister_n only_o to_o serve_v the_o turn_n of_o covetous_a patroness_n whereby_o they_o may_v make_v their_o market_n more_o gainful_a and_o upon_o refusal_n of_o their_o cleacke_n that_o they_o may_v have_v advantage_n in_o law_n peradventure_o against_o the_o bishop_n himself_o that_o ordain_v they_o yet_o to_o follow_v he_o a_o little_a in_o this_o matter_n of_o bestow_v benefice_n with_o what_o forehead_n can_v any_o man_n but_o a_o little_a experience_a in_o the_o world_n say_v that_o the_o greediness_n and_o corruption_n of_o patron_n be_v but_o a_o feign_a cause_n of_o place_v unlearned_a man_n in_o benefice_n except_o he_o will_v deny_v the_o sun_n to_o be_v up_o at_o midday_n or_o such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v do_v think_v the_o smell_n of_o gain_n to_o be_v good_a out_o of_o any_o thing_n as_o vespasian_n do_v exit_fw-la lotio_fw-la and_o can_v he_o faith_n this_o be_v but_o feign_a who_o talk_v so_o much_o of_o a_o presumption_n by_o law_n when_o as_o the_o law_n itself_o though_o there_o be_v not_o too_o lamentable_a experience_n of_o it_o in_o this_o common_a wealth_n do_v tell_v we_o because_o patroness_n leave_v so_o small_a a_o portion_n in_o some_o place_n prâ—bendis_fw-la c._n extirpandâ—_n exeunt_n de_fw-fr prâ—bendis_fw-la to_o the_o minister_n so_o that_o they_o can_v competentlie_o thereby_o be_v maintain_v here_o upon_o it_o come_v that_o in_o such_o country_n scarce_o one_o minister_n of_o a_o parish_n church_n can_v be_v find_v which_o have_v even_o but_o a_o little_a skill_n in_o learning_n but_o if_o it_o be_v true_a he_o say_v he_o will_v nevertheless_o let_v pass_v diverse_a answer_n which_o apt_o may_v as_o he_o think_v be_v use_v in_o this_o matter_n one_o be_v because_o the_o bishop_n office_n be_v more_o painful_a than_o gainful_a and_o he_o that_o taste_v the_o sweet_a ought_v also_o to_o taste_v of_o the_o sour_a therefore_o he_o shall_v refuse_v to_o admit_v any_o not_o so_o qualify_v as_o our_o author_n mean_v unto_o a_o benefice_n yea_o though_o he_o be_v sure_a that_o after_o all_o his_o trouble_n and_o expense_n such_o a_o clerk_n shall_v be_v place_v by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n maugre_o his_o beard_n so_o that_o by_o this_o man_n account_n it_o be_v better_a purpose_o without_o cause_n or_o hope_n of_o prevail_a for_o a_o man_n to_o trouble_v himself_o and_o spend_v his_o money_n than_o to_o be_v quiet_a and_o better_a to_o rise_v up_o and_o fall_v than_o to_o sit_v still_o nay_o with_o what_o credit_n can_v the_o bishop_n reject_v a_o man_n as_o unable_a who_o he_o be_v sure_a the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n will_v repute_v sufficient_a therefore_o it_o be_v marvel_n that_o our_o author_n upon_o this_o colour_n do_v not_o here_o run_v into_o a_o common_a place_n against_o the_o common_a law_n which_o be_v more_o loose_a in_o allowance_n of_o clerk_n unto_o benefice_n than_o he_o will_v bear_v we_o in_o hand_n the_o canon_n law_n be_v but_o
flaâ—â—â—_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 generantiâ—_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 realm_n three_o thing_n of_o such_o weight_n and_o importance_n as_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o realm_n at_o that_o time_n be_v scarce_o able_a to_o conceive_v much_o less_o shall_v ever_o any_o one_o archbishop_n be_v able_a to_o practice_v the_o other_o absurdity_n be_v this_o viz_o that_o by_o this_o statute_n soveraignitie_n be_v give_v to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o dispense_v with_o the_o king_n and_o his_o successor_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o england_n the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v plain_a &_o evident_a but_o what_o reason_n be_v there_o for_o king_n and_o queen_n of_o england_n to_o become_v ward_n and_o pupil_n unto_o a_o archbishop_n of_o england_n or_o how_o agree_v it_o with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o a_o christian_a king_n shall_v in_o any_o sort_n be_v in_o subjection_n unto_o his_o own_o vassal_n or_o what_o christian_a subject_n dare_v attempt_v to_o offer_v unto_o his_o christian_a sovereign_a a_o tollerationâ—_n for_o in_o case_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o say_a toleration_n be_v pretend_v to_o concern_v the_o conscience_n then_o if_o the_o matter_n be_v free_a and_o lawful_a by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n a_o christian_a king_n may_v as_o well_o and_o as_o free_o use_v the_o liberty_n of_o his_o conscience_n with_o out_o licence_n from_o his_o subject_n as_o his_o subject_n may_v use_v his_o freedom_n without_o dispensation_n from_o the_o king_n if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n then_o may_v neither_o a_o christian_a king_n neither_o a_o christian_a subject_n be_v dispense_v with_o for_o what_o man_n can_v dispense_v with_o the_o law_n of_o godâ—_n and_o in_o case_n the_o matter_n of_o dispensation_n concern_v any_o thing_n appertain_v unto_o this_o life_n how_o then_o shall_v the_o king_n receive_v a_o dispensation_n from_o the_o archbishop_n without_o impeach_v his_o kingly_a dignity_n and_o prerogatine_n for_o either_o he_o must_v be_v dispense_v with_o for_o breach_n of_o the_o positine_a law_n of_o this_o land_n and_o have_v the_o pain_n of_o law_n remity_v he_o by_o yâ—_z archbishop_z which_o be_v to_o set_v the_o archishops_n key_n above_o the_o king_n arm_n or_o else_o he_o must_v purchase_v a_o dispensation_n that_o he_o may_v break_v his_o law_n which_o be_v against_o his_o honour_n &_o safety_n for_o say_v yâ—_z emperor_n digna_fw-la vox_fw-la est_fw-la maiestate_fw-la pag._n 13_o regnantis_fw-la legibâ—â—â—_n alligaium_fw-la se_fw-la principem_fw-la prositeri_fw-la it_o be_v a_o word_n worthy_a digna_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr &_o con_v it_o princ_fw-la l._n digna_fw-la the_o muirskie_n of_o a_o ruler_n to_o acknowledge_v himself_o as_o chiese_n tie_v unto_o the_o law_n moreover_o this_o case_n between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o archbishop_n be_v far_o different_a from_o the_o case_n between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o justice_n at_o law_n determine_v matter_n according_a to_o the_o common_a law_n &_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n between_o the_o king_n &_o 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 mouâ—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 honour_n and_o safety_n 2_o but_o it_o be_v dishonourable_a and_o dangerous_a to_o have_v the_o archbishop_n to_o dispense_v with_o her_o highness_n 3_o therefore_o the_o same_o be_v not_o convenient_a etc._n etc._n pag._n 140_o which_o reason_n also_o may_v be_v as_o well_o apply_v to_o disprove_v the_o the_o uniawsulâ—nesse_n of_o the_o archishops_n dispensation_n grant_v unto_o any_o of_o her_o highness_n subject_n as_o unto_o her_o highness_n own_o person_n in_o as_o much_o as_o her_o kingly_a prerogative_n â—_o supreme_a government_n in_o matter_n lawful_a by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v thereby_o impeach_v the_o archbishop_n jurisdiction_n only_o advance_v and_o the_o furetie_n of_o her_o royal_a person_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n ill_o prourded_a for_o again_o since_o cuerie_n one_o of_o sound_a judgement_n understand_v the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o her_o highness_n person_n only_o and_o whole_o to_o consist_v in_o the_o protection_n and_o safeguard_n of_o our_o most_o mighty_a and_o gracious_a god_n &_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v so_o honourable_a and_o safe_a for_o her_o highaesie_n as_o humble_o and_o reverentlie_o to_o attend_v and_o to_o submit_v herself_o to_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o word_n the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n by_o the_o archbishop_n can_v be_v but_o most_o inconvenient_a and_o perilous_a for_o her_o highness_n person_n in_o as_o much_o as_o partly_o through_o a_o carrupt_a consiruction_n partly_o by_o a_o sinist_a judgement_n not_o right_o discern_v what_o thing_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o cause_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o and_o be_v a_o dishonour_n unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o no_o honour_n nor_o safety_n unto_o her_o highness_n person_n and_o therefore_o her_o highness_n be_v humble_o to_o be_v entreat_v to_o take_v the_o entire_a dominion_n and_o whole_a sovereignty_n due_a unto_o she_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n into_o her_o own_o hand_n and_o not_o any_o long_o to_o suffer_v such_o a_o blemish_n to_o remain_v in_o her_o gonernment_n have_v her_o highness_n most_o noble_a father_n understand_v his_o kingly_a person_n to_o have_v under-gone_a the_o censorship_n of_o his_o subject_n no_o doubt_n he_o will_v as_o courageous_o have_v fight_v against_o a_o archbishop_n as_o he_o do_v against_o a_o abbot_n as_o concern_v the_o poverty_n of_o certain_a person_n pretend_a &_o benefi_n poverty_n of_o the_o person_n no_o cause_n for_o a_o dispensation_n rebuff_n de_fw-fr dispen_a ad_fw-la plum_n benefi_n allege_v in_o defence_n of_o dispensation_n for_o many_o benefice_n that_o because_o the_o revenue_n and_o profit_n of_o one_o benefice_n be_v now_o a_o day_n not_o a_o competent_a and_o sufficient_a maintenance_n for_o a_o minister_n his_o wife_n and_o family_n that_o therefore_o in_o respect_n of_o such_o poverty_n they_o be_v necessary_a and_o to_o be_v bear_v withal_o i_o answer_v herein_o first_o with_o rebuffus_n the_o lawyer_n 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 have_v receive_v a_o small_a benefice_n
majesty_n of_o a_o ruler_n to_o acknowledge_v himself_o as_o chief_n tie_v unto_o law_n whereas_o nevertheless_o the_o emperor_n speak_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o same_o law_n do_v say_v thus_o of_o themselves_o although_o legibus_fw-la although_o severus_n &_o anthoninus_n §._o ult._n instit_fw-la quibus_fw-la modis_fw-la testa_fw-la infirmentur_fw-la l._n princeps_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la we_o be_v not_o bind_v by_o law_n yet_o we_o live_v according_a to_o they_o so_o that_o by_o the_o law_n which_o he_o allege_v the_o very_a contrary_n unto_o his_o position_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v gather_v because_o if_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v tie_v by_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o positive_a law_n then_o shall_v a_o dispensation_n be_v as_o requisite_a sometime_o for_o he_o as_o for_o any_o other_o which_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v tie_v and_o bind_v unto_o it_o some_o do_v reconcile_v these_o law_n thus_o that_o a_o sovereign_a prince_n be_v therefore_o not_o say_v to_o be_v bind_v by_o law_n because_o he_o may_v abrogate_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n other_o say_v that_o he_o be_v tie_v only_o to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o nation_n but_o not_o to_o positive_a law_n a_o three_o sort_n do_v hold_v with_o good_a probability_n that_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o positive_a law_n according_a to_o their_o force_n directive_a but_o not_o corrective_a to_o be_v direct_v by_o they_o so_o far_o as_o may_v concern_v he_o but_o not_o to_o be_v correct_v of_o they_o neither_o yet_o that_o of_o necessity_n he_o be_v to_o be_v direct_v by_o they_o but_o of_o congruencie_n and_o conveniency_n only_o according_a honorij_fw-la according_a claudianus_n de_fw-fr 4._o consulaâ—u_fw-la honorij_fw-la to_o that_o in_o common_a iubes_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la censésue_n tenendum_fw-la primus_fw-la iussa_fw-la subi_fw-la tunc_fw-la obseruantior_fw-la aequi_fw-la fit_a populus_fw-la nec_fw-la far_o negate_fw-la quum_fw-la viderit_fw-la ipsum_fw-la censorem_fw-la parere_fw-la 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