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A00282 An abstract, of certain acts of parliament: of certaine her Maiesties iniunctions: of certaine canons, constitutions, and synodalles prouinciall: established and in force, for the peaceable gouernment of the Church, within her Maiesties dominions and countries, for the most part heretofore vnknowen and vnpractized Stoughton, William, fl. 1584. 1583 (1583) STC 10394; ESTC S101664 176,465 272

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present_a act_n of_o what_o name_n or_o name_n quality_n or_o quality_n soever_o they_o be_v shall_v be_v utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v as_o touch_v any_o other_o canon_n make_v and_o in_o force_n before_o 25._o henry_n 8._o allow_v certain_a immunity_n privilege_n and_o dispensation_n to_o be_v grant_v for_o the_o possess_n of_o many_o benefice_n &_o parish_n church_n right_o understand_v be_v no_o way_n prejudicial_a unto_o these_o former_a ordinance_n for_o in_o thing_n depend_v upon_o the_o mere_a disposition_n of_o man_n though_o the_o magistrate_n have_v authority_n as_o well_o general_o to_o forbid_v and_o prohibit_v as_o also_o in_o some_o case_n beside_o the_o say_a law_n to_o licence_n and_o dispense_v yet_o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o plurality_n it_o will_v not_o be_v find_v pluraliste_n i_o confess_v and_o their_o abettor_n ground_n their_o assertion_n upon_o these_o and_o such_o like_a rule_n follow_v viz._n eius_fw-la est_fw-la destruere_fw-la cvius_fw-la est_fw-la construere_fw-la eius_fw-la est_fw-la interpretari_fw-la cvius_fw-la est_fw-la condero_fw-la papa_n qui_fw-la ius_fw-la condidie_fw-la est_fw-la supra_fw-la ius_fw-la maiorem_fw-la enim_fw-la retinuit_fw-la potestatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o he_o it_o belong_v to_o pull_v down_o to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o set_v up_o and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n belong_v to_o the_o law_n maker_n the_o pope_n that_o make_v the_o law_n be_v a_o above_o the_o law_n because_o he_o have_v retain_v a_o great_a power_n to_o himself_o than_o he_o have_v give_v to_o the_o law_n the_o pope_n have_v a_o fullness_n of_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o benefice_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o therefore_o say_v they_o as_o church_n be_v at_o the_o first_o by_o law_n positive_a both_o found_v and_o distinguish_v so_o may_v they_o again_o by_o the_o same_o law_n positive_a either_o be_v clean_o take_v away_o or_o unite_v which_o unnecessarye_a and_o sophistical_a consequence_n be_v 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&_o therefore_o as_o none_o
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these_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v abolish_v and_o beside_o these_o canon_n there_o be_v many_o other_o constitution_n confirm_v that_o a_o bishop_n ought_v not_o by_o law_n write_v and_o common_a right_n to_o exercise_v any_o jurisdiction_n without_o the_o special_a advice_n council_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o chapter_n capitulum_fw-la glos_n extra_fw-la de_fw-fr offic_n iud_fw-la ordi_fw-la c._n irrefragabili_fw-la ver_fw-la per_fw-la capitulum_fw-la the_o reason_n whereupon_o these_o and_o such_o like_a decree_n be_v ground_v be_v these_o first_o that_o the_o injury_n extorsion_n violence_n the_o cruel_a &_o uncivile_a entreaty_n use_v by_o the_o prelate_n against_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n shall_v cease_v and_o be_v extinguish_v 1._o other_o reason_n &c_n &c_n vid._n c._n 1._o second_o as_o the_o head_n in_o every_o natural_a body_n have_v the_o use_n and_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o other_o member_n to_o every_o natural_a action_n even_o so_o say_v the_o law_n the_o bishop_n 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faithful_a or_o it_o be_v a_o condemnation_n of_o eternal_a death_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o excommunication_n be_v call_v the_o great_a excommunication_n there_o be_v also_o another_o excommunication_n call_v the_o less_o excommunication_n and_o the_o same_o only_o seperate_v a_o man_n from_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n moreover_o excommunication_n be_v say_v to_o be_v paena_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o mucro_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la a_o punishment_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o a_o spiritual_a sword_n by_o which_o description_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o both_o the_o great_a and_o the_o lesser_a be_v belong_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n only_o and_o therefore_o spiritual_a and_o therefore_o no_o civil_a punishment_n and_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v thus_o 1_o no_o spiritual_a punishment_n be_v a_o civil_a punishment_n 2_o but_o excommunication_n be_v a_o spiritual_a punishment_n 3_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o civil_a punishment_n for_o every_o civil_a punishment_n be_v either_o poena_n pecuniaria_fw-la or_o corporalis_fw-la l._n ff_n de_fw-fr pub_fw-la iudic_fw-la l._n a_o punishment_n by_o
money_n or_o else_o a_o bodily_a punishment_n and_o execute_v according_a to_o the_o proverb_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o bursa_fw-la luat_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la he_o that_o have_v not_o to_o pay_v in_o his_o purse_n let_v he_o redeem_v it_o in_o his_o body_n which_o kind_n of_o punishment_n for_o the_o most_o part_n inflict_v against_o excommunicate_v person_n upon_o their_o absolution_n and_o restitution_n to_o the_o congregation_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o force_n to_o confirm_v the_o former_a assertion_n namely_o that_o excommunication_n be_v a_o civil_a punishment_n for_o in_o this_o respect_n that_o money_n be_v give_v and_o receive_v for_o absolution_n it_o may_v savour_n to_o unsavoury_a sense_n to_o be_v a_o civil_a punishment_n but_o no_o more_o can_v hereupon_o be_v conclude_v that_o excommunication_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o civil_a punishment_n because_o money_n be_v give_v for_o absolution_n then_o that_o a_o punishment_n by_o money_n be_v a_o 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etc._n see_v it_o be_v uncomely_a &_o contrary_a to_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o church_n say_v the_o canon_n that_o the_o benefit_n of_o absolution_n be_v redeem_v we_o command_v that_o if_o the_o party_n have_v pay_v the_o 100_o pound_n you_o cause_v he_o free_o to_o be_v all_o solued_a neither_o shall_v this_o punishment_n be_v impose_v for_o every_o trifle_n or_o small_a fault_n for_o as_o it_o be_v the_o great_a punishment_n by_o law_n so_o ought_v not_o the_o judge_n to_o give_v sentence_n thereof_o rash_o or_o unaduised_o but_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o pair_n of_o leaden_a heel_n nullus_fw-la i_o j_o q._n 3._o nullus_fw-la nullus_n sacerdotum_n etc._n etc._n let_v no_o priest_n for_o small_a and_o trifle_a cause_n beside_o the_o fault_n for_o the_o which_o the_o old_a father_n have_v command_v offender_n to_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o church_n suspend_v any_o man_n of_o sound_a faith_n the_o emperor_n by_o his_o imperial_a law_n inhibit_v the_o same_o no._n authen_n desanctis_fw-la episco_fw-la §_o omnibus_fw-la colla_fw-la no._n omnibus_fw-la autem_fw-la episcopis_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o forbid_v all_o bishop_n and_o elder_n to_o separate_v any_o man_n from_o the_o holy_a communion_n before_o a_o cause_n be_v show_v for_o the_o which_o the_o holy_a rule_n bid_v the_o same_o to_o be_v do_v and_o if_o any_o neglect_v these_o thing_n shall_v separate_v any_o from_o the_o holy_a communion_n let_v he_o that_o be_v thus_o uniustlye_o excommunicate_v as_o absolve_v from_o the_o excommunication_n receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n of_o a_o inferior_a priest_n by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n the_o like_a prohibition_n and_o provision_n have_v be_v establish_v claredon_n math._n parisiensis_fw-la hen._n 2_o fol._n 135._o anno._n 116._o h._n in_o a_o counsel_n hold_v at_o claredon_n si_fw-it ab_fw-la archidiacano_n etc._n etc._n if_o any_o shall_v be_v cite_v by_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o by_o the_o bishop_n for_o any_o matter_n to_o make_v answer_n before_o they_o and_o will_v not_o satisfy_v upon_o their_o citation_n it_o be_v lawful_a enough_o to_o interdict_v he_o but_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o excommunicate_v he_o before_o the_o king_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o same_o village_n have_v be_v request_v to_o compel_v he_o to_o come_v to_o satisfaction_n and_o again_o ibidem_fw-la math._n parisi_n ibidem_fw-la asserit_fw-la rex_fw-la iuxta_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o king_n according_a to_o the_o prerogative_n of_o his_o kingdom_n command_v that_o none_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a or_o other_o minister_n be_v excommunicate_v by_o any_o man_n without_o his_o knowledge_n lest_o if_o the_o king_n not_o know_v thereof_o by_o his_o ignorance_n communicate_v with_o a_o excommunicate_a person_n admit_v either_o to_o his_o kiss_n or_o to_o his_o council_n a_o earl_n or_o a_o baron_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o now_o since_o by_o the_o ancient_a canon_n decree_n and_o constitution_n confirm_v the_o good_a and_o ancient_a usage_n of_o the_o church_n and_o father_n in_o old_a time_n it_o appear_v that_o excommunication_n and_o all_o other_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o be_v exercise_v by_o the_o bish_n alone_o but_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o clergy_n &_o eldership_n whereby_o many_o extorsion_n and_o bribery_n have_v be_v repress_v since_o by_o a_o pretence_a custom_n alone_o begin_v in_o the_o popish_a synagogue_n the_o contrary_a hereof_o have_v be_v practise_v and_o since_o the_o same_o pretence_a custom_n be_v first_o ground_v upon_o a_o politic_a reason_n only_o ut_fw-la facilius_fw-la expedirentur_fw-la negotia_fw-la which_o reason_n now_o cease_v since_o the_o same_o be_v also_o unreasonable_a and_o a_o enemy_n unto_o the_o canon_n since_o the_o same_o be_v violent_a &_o not_o peaceable_a but_o interrupt_v since_o it_o be_v never_o begin_v bona_n fide_fw-la and_o since_o also_o it_o be_v erroneous_a as_o not_o begin_v with_o the_o knowledge_n &_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n yea_o since_o it_o be_v begin_v mala_fw-la fide_fw-la as_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o begin_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n christ_n who_o only_o have_v power_n to_o make_v a_o law_n in_o his_o church_n since_o it_o be_v against_o the_o power_n of_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n and_o overthrow_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n bring_v the_o same_o into_o servitude_n &_o bondage_n and_o since_o excommunication_n be_v no_o civil_a but_o a_o mere_a spiritual_a punishment_n to_o be_v execute_v only_o against_o great_a offence_n let_v we_o conclude_v that_o excommunication_n by_o one_o alone_a be_v not_o lawful_a ¶_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o a_o bishop_n or_o any_o other_o ecclesiastical_a person_n by_o common_a right_n to_o bear_v any_o civil_a office_n in_o the_o common_a weal_n nec_fw-la extra_n ne_fw-fr cleri_fw-la vel_fw-la mona_fw-la c._n sed_fw-la nec_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la procurationes_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o let_v not_o any_o clerk_n presume_v to_o exercise_v any_o government_n of_o village_n or_o secular_a jurisdiction_n under_o any_o potentate_n or_o secular_a man_n as_o to_o be_v make_v any_o their_o juctice_n and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v attempt_v to_o do_v against_o these_o thing_n in_o so_o much_o as_o contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o will_v none_o go_v a_o warrefare_n to_o god_n to_o entangle_v himself_o with_o worldly_a affair_n he_o deal_v therein_o worldly_a let_v he_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n for_o that_o he_o to_o please_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n drown_v himself_o with_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o world_n neglect_v the_o office_n of_o a_o clerk_n and_o again_o clericus_fw-la extr._n ne_fw-la cleri_fw-la vel_fw-la mona_fw-la c_o clericus_fw-la jubemus_n etiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o command_v under_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o great_a excommunication_n that_o no_o priest_n have_v the_o office_n of_o any_o viscount_n or_o secular_a governor_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v presume_v to_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o be_v warn_v will_v not_o amend_v let_v he_o be_v subject_a to_o excommunication_n the_o reason_n of_o these_o canon_n may_v be_v thus_o brief_o gather_v 1_o he_o that_o go_v a_o warfare_n to_o god_n ought_v not_o to_o entangle_v himself_o with_o worldly_a business_n 2_o but_o every_o bishop_n and_o every_o clerk_n go_v a_o warfare_n to_o god_n 3_o therefore_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o entangle_v himself_o with_o worldly_a affair_n 1_o none_o be_v a_o bishop_n ought_v to_o neglect_v the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n or_o be_v a_o clerk_n the_o office_n of_o a_o clerk_n 2_o but_o whosoever_o be_v a_o bishop_n or_o be_v a_o clerk_n shall_v use_v civil_a jurisdiction_n the_o same_o be_v a_o bishop_n neglect_v the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o be_v a_o clerk_n neglect_v the_o office_n of_o a_o clerk_n 3_o therefore_o none_o be_v a_o bishop_n or_o a_o clerk_n aught_o to_o exercise_v civil_a jurisdiction_n 1_o every_o bishop_n and_o every_o clerk_n
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