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consistent_a with_o monarchy_n for_o which_o purpose_n one_o need_v but_o transcribe_v with_o very_o little_a variation_n the_o doctor_n be_v word_n apply_v what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o lawgiver_n in_o temporal_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a lawgiver_n 203._o pag._n 203._o posse_fw-la duo_fw-la haec_fw-la regis_fw-la inquam_fw-la consensum_fw-la &_o supremum_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_n in_fw-la ferendis_fw-la legibus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o amicè_fw-la satis_fw-la consistere_fw-la praeterea_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la ipsis_fw-la nulla_fw-la videtur_fw-la esse_fw-la repugnantia_fw-la vel_fw-la inde_fw-la constare_fw-la potest_fw-la quod_fw-la angliae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la clerici_fw-la quorum_fw-la supremam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la in_o ecclesiasticis_fw-la ante_fw-la infoelicissima_fw-la haec_fw-la tempora_fw-la omnes_fw-la huius_fw-la regni_fw-la incolae_fw-la prolixissimè_fw-la semper_fw-la agnoverunt_fw-la nunquam_fw-la tamen_fw-la legislativam_fw-la svam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ità _fw-la exercuerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la regum_fw-la suorum_fw-la consensu_fw-la leges_fw-la aliquas_fw-la condiderint_fw-la now_o whether_o the_o doctor_n be_v reflection_n upon_o they_o that_o feign_v a_o power_n coordinate_a with_o the_o king_n nay_o whether_o his_o imputation_n of_o perjury_n upon_o they_o who_o deny_v the_o king_n a_o legislative_a power_n after_o have_v swear_v that_o he_o be_v supreme_a head_n and_o governor_n over_o all_o cause_n and_o person_n as_o well_o ecclesiastical_a as_o civil_a will_v not_o fall_v upon_o himself_o some_o will_v question_v 191._o pag._n 191._o and_o they_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v contradictoria_fw-la posse_fw-la simul_fw-la esse_fw-la vera_fw-la and_o thus_o again_o they_o argue_v out_o of_o he_o 188._o pag._n 188._o in_o statu_fw-la monarchico_fw-la unius_fw-la regis_fw-la personae_fw-la inhaeret_fw-la summa_fw-la potestas_fw-la in_o a_o monarchy_n the_o supreme_a power_n be_v inherent_a in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n only_o but_o we_o be_v a_o monarchy_n therefore_o the_o supreme_a power_n be_v inherent_a in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n only_o ibid._n ibid._n he_o be_v omnium_fw-la personarum_fw-la causarumque_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la regnis_fw-la supremus_fw-la imò_fw-la &_o solus_fw-la supremus_fw-la moderator_n make_v of_o law_n either_o in_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a matter_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o supreme_a power_n therefore_o the_o right_n of_o make_v law_n 192._o pag._n 192._o in_o the_o one_o as_o well_o tother_o be_v in_o the_o king_n in_o who_o the_o supreme_a power_n be_v inherent_a not_o in_o churchman_n but_o if_o one_o may_v dispute_v the_o authority_n of_o so_o great_a a_o man_n one_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o ask_v what_o proof_n there_o be_v that_o what_o he_o assert_v about_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n be_v consentaneous_a &_o doctrinae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n &_o regni_fw-la 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