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timon_z and_o parmenas_n and_o nicolas_n a_o convert_n of_o antioch_n these_o they_o set_v before_o the_o apostle_n and_o when_o they_o have_v pray_v they_o lay_v their_o hand_n on_o they_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 50_o the_o communion_n end_v shall_v be_v say_v this_o collect._n almighty_a god_n giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n which_o of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o accept_v and_o take_v these_o thy_o servant_n unto_o the_o office_n of_o deacon_n make_v they_o we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o be_v modest_a humble_a and_o constant_a in_o their_o ministration_n to_o have_v a_o ready_a will_n to_o observe_v all_o spiritual_a discipline_n that_o they_o have_v always_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o continue_v ever_o stable_a and_o strong_a 8._o fol._n 1._o pag._n 8._o in_o thy_o son_n christ_n may_v so_o well_o use_v themselves_o in_o this_o inferior_a office_n that_o they_o may_v be_v find_v worthy_a to_o be_v call_v to_o the_o high_a 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this_o day_n that_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o man_n for_o i_o have_v spare_v no_o labour_n but_o have_v show_v you_o all_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n take_v heed_n therefore_o to_o yourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n among_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v you_o overseer_n to_o rule_v the_o congregation_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o blond_n etc._n etc._n or_o else_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n this_o be_v a_o true_a say_n if_o any_o man_n desire_v the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n he_o desire_v a_o honest_a work_n a_o bishop_n therefore_o must_v be_v blameless_a the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n diligent_a sober_a discreet_a a_o keeper_n of_o hospitality_n apt_a to_o teach_v not_o give_v to_o overmuch_o wine_n no_o fighter_n not_o greedy_a of_o filthy_a lucre_n but_o courteous_a gentle_a abhor_v fight_v abhor_v covetousness_n 5â—_n pag._n 5â—_n one_o that_o rule_v well_o his_o own_o 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with_o you_o always_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o prayer_n use_v by_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o order_n of_o minister_n pag._n 56_o almightie_n god_n giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n which_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v appoint_v diverse_a order_n of_o minister_n in_o the_o church_n â—_o fol._n 11._o pag_n â—_o merciful_o behold_v these_o thy_o servant_n now_o call_v to_o the_o office_n of_o priesthood_n and_o replenish_v they_o so_o with_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o doctrine_n and_o innocence_n of_o life_n that_o both_o by_o word_n and_o good_a example_n they_o may_v faithful_o serve_v thou_o in_o this_o office_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o congregation_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesu_n christ_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n these_o prayer_n and_o place_n of_o scripture_n appoint_v by_o the_o whole_a consent_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o 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stand_v never_o so_o much_o opinionate_a to_o the_o contrary_a false_o and_o traitorous_o surmise_v her_o highness_n her_o nobility_n and_o all_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n within_o the_o land_n to_o be_v heretic_n and_o schismatics_n and_o themselves_o only_o with_o their_o crew_n and_o rabble_n of_o seminary_n to_o be_v catholic_n as_o though_o the_o law_n in_o force_n no_o whit_n appertain_v unto_o we_o but_o be_v only_o reserve_v by_o themselves_o against_o their_o day_n of_o jubilee_n long_o sithence_o gape_v for_o of_o they_o &_o hitherto_o by_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n deny_v they_o pag._n 73_o the_o lord_n make_v we_o thankful_a pardon_v our_o ingratitude_n and_o continue_v these_o his_o mercy_n long_o towards_o we_o and_o onâ—_n posterity_n i_o hope_v our_o prelate_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o all_o true_a christian_n be_v thus_o persuade_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o papist_n be_v heretic_n and_o schismatic_n stranger_n from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n and_o aliaunt_z from_o the_o covenaunt_n of_o god_n i_o take_v this_o i_o say_v as_o grant_v and_o hold_v it_o for_o a_o principle_n in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n that_o papism_n be_v heresy_n and_o therefore_o a_o papist_n a_o heretic_n again_o i_o hope_v our_o prelate_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gosepll_n will_v grant_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v 25._o henry_n the_o eight_o touch_v the_o submission_n of_o the_o clergy_n etc._n etc._n and_o confirm_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o her_o gracious_a reign_n to_o be_v in_o force_n and_o effectual_a to_o bind_v all_o manner_n of_o people_n within_o the_o land_n again_o it_o be_v manifest_v these_o canon_n follow_v to_o have_v be_v establish_v and_o never_o abrogate_a before_o 25._o henry_n the_o eight_o non_fw-la debet_fw-la quis_fw-la schismaticus_fw-la etiam_fw-la abiurato_fw-la schismate_fw-la eligi_fw-la a_o schismatique_a though_o he_o quis_fw-la extravag_n de_fw-fr elect_a quis_fw-la abjure_v his_o schism_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v choose_v a_o bishop_n heretici_fw-la autem_fw-la credentes_fw-la receptores_fw-la defensores_fw-la &_o fautores_fw-la eorum_fw-la istorumâ—_n filii_fw-la ad_fw-la secundam_fw-la beretici_fw-la lib._n 6._o de_fw-la heret_fw-la c._n 1_o §_o beretici_fw-la generationem_fw-la ad_fw-la nullum_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la beneficium_fw-la seu_fw-la officium_fw-la publicum_fw-la admittantur_fw-la but_o believe_v heretic_n their_o receiver_n defender_n and_o abettor_n and_o their_o son_n unto_o the_o second_o generation_n let_v they_o be_v admit_v unto_o no_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o public_a office_n and_o therefore_o from_o these_o principle_n canon_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n i_o argue_v thus_o 1_o no_o schismatique_a or_o heretic_n though_o he_o abjure_v his_o schism_n or_o forsake_v his_o heresy_n may_v be_v choose_v a_o bishop_n or_o admit_v unto_o any_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o bear_v any_o public_a office_n 2_o but_o every_o popish_a priest_n be_v a_o schismatique_a or_o heretic_n pag._n 47_o 3_o therefore_o no_o popish_a priest_n though_o he_o abjure_v etc._n etc._n may_v be_v choose_v a_o bishop_n or_o admit_v unto_o a_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o bear_v any_o public_a office_n the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v the_o law_n of_o popery_n the_o minor_a the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n pag._n 75_o neither_o do_v this_o rule_n of_o law_n multa_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la facienda_fw-la quae_fw-la tamen_fw-la facta_fw-la valent_fw-la any_o whit_n gain_v say_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o argument_n for_o though_o it_o seem_v probable_o by_o this_o rule_n that_o a_o popish_a priest_n be_v once_o admit_v unto_o popish_a priesthood_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v yet_o thereby_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o religion_n be_v restore_v and_o idolatry_n abolish_v he_o can_v not_o at_o the_o first_o restitution_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o entry_n of_o her_o gracious_a reign_n have_v be_v seclude_v from_o the_o office_n of_o a_o minister_n under_o the_o
time_n appoint_v for_o fast_n we_o declare_v that_o that_o custom_n as_o enemy_n to_o ecclesiastical_a institution_n be_v utter_o to_o be_v improve_v and_o have_v we_o not_o regard_v unto_o the_o multitude_n and_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o land_n man_n ordain_v shall_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o minister_v in_o order_n so_o take_v for_o with_o we_o man_n so_o ordain_v shall_v be_v depose_v &_o the_o ordainors_n shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o authority_n to_o ordain_v three_o touch_v the_o presentation_n of_o deacon_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o 1._o fol._n 1._o pag._n 2._o fol._n 1._o 1._o archdeacon_n or_o his_o deputy_n and_o of_o minister_n by_o the_o archdeacon_n only_o out_o of_o many_o particular_a law_n this_o general_a maxim_n be_v verify_v si_fw-it princeps_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o prince_n commit_v a_o cause_n to_o any_o delâ—gat_fw-la panor_n in_o c._n fin_n §_o be_v autem_fw-la nu_fw-la 5._o the_o offic_n deleg_a de_fw-fr offi_n c._n delâ—g_a l._n 6._o c._n si_fw-la cvi_fw-la etc._n etc._n fin_n extra_fw-la de_fw-mi off_o c._n delâ—gat_fw-la and_o command_v he_o personal_o to_o execute_v the_o same_o if_o in_o this_o case_n consist_v public_a commodity_n this_o his_o commissary_n can_v not_o substitute_v a_o other_o no_o not_o even_o with_o consent_n of_o party_n because_o where_o the_o prince_n either_o covert_o or_o express_o do_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o industry_n of_o any_o one_o particular_a person_n there_o the_o party_n so_o choose_v can_v not_o surrogate_v a_o other_o for_o the_o prince_n herein_o do_v personal_o qualify_v the_o man_n and_o give_v to_o he_o the_o form_n of_o his_o commission_n a_o example_n of_o this_o may_v be_v thus_o suppose_v that_o the_o treasurership_n in_o paul_n be_v void_a and_o that_o her_o highness_n have_v command_v the_o bishop_n of_o london_n to_o provide_v a_o fit_a man_n for_o the_o same_o room_n whether_o ult._n de_fw-fr offic_n delegat_fw-la lib._n 6._o c._n si_fw-la cvi_fw-la &_o ext_fw-la de_fw-fr offic_n deleg_a c._n ult._n now_o the_o bishop_n may_v commit_v this_o his_o charge_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o a_o other_o then_o by_o himself_o or_o no_o and_o it_o be_v answer_v negative_o because_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o fit_a person_n consist_v great_a danger_n and_o therefore_o the_o bishop_n be_v but_o a_o executor_n of_o her_o majesty_n pleasure_n he_o may_v not_o substitute_v any_o other_o but_o because_o her_o highness_n have_v command_v the_o same_o bishop_n of_o london_n to_o have_v give_v the_o same_o prebend_v to_o lucius_n titius_n whether_o then_o may_v the_o bishop_n in_o this_o case_n subdelegat_v archdeacon_n sempronius_n and_o the_o answer_n be_v affirmative_a that_o he_o may_v for_o now_o her_o majesty_n by_o herself_o have_v nominate_v the_o party_n to_o be_v place_v and_o have_v not_o choose_v the_o bishop_n industry_n for_o that_o purpose_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v assign_v this_o provision_n unto_o another_o but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o where_o the_o industry_n of_o a_o person_n be_v choose_v concern_v one_o to_o be_v elect_v for_o then_o he_o may_v not_o set_v over_o that_o his_o office_n to_o any_o other_o pag._n 82_o now_o then_o out_o of_o these_o rule_n and_o law_n i_o conclude_v that_o since_o it_o have_v please_v the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n particular_o and_o express_o by_o name_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o archdeacon_n and_o have_v personal_o qualify_v he_o as_o their_o meet_a man_n for_o this_o charge_n choose_v the_o industry_n of_o his_o own_o person_n in_o present_v fit_a man_n to_o be_v make_v minister_n or_o of_o his_o deputy_n in_o present_v fit_a man_n to_o be_v make_v deacon_n and_o forsomuch_o also_o as_o in_o this_o action_n consist_v the_o public_a benefit_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o on_o the_o which_o hang_v the_o great_a peril_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o these_o cause_n i_o conclude_v that_o a_o archdeacon_n only_o must_v &_o ought_v of_o necessity_n present_a one_o to_o the_o bishop_n to_o be_v make_v a_o minister_n &_o that_o the_o bishop_n can_v dispense_v with_o he_o in_o this_o case_n and_o that_o neither_o the_o bishop_n neither_o the_o archdeacon_n neither_o the_o party_n to_o be_v make_v a_o minister_n neither_o the_o clerk_n and_o people_n present_a by_o their_o consent_n can_v alter_v or_o transpose_v any_o thing_n herein_o publica_n utilitas_fw-la est_fw-la pars_fw-la agens_fw-la public_a publicum_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr pact_n l._n in_o publicum_fw-la utility_n be_v the_o party_n agent_n in_o this_o business_n and_o pacta_fw-la privatorum_fw-la iuri_fw-la publico_fw-la non_fw-la derogant_fw-la the_o covenant_n and_o agreement_n of_o private_a man_n do_v not_o derogate_v from_o common_a right_n and_o if_o the_o contrary_a have_v be_v practise_v what_o may_v be_v conclude_v thereof_o shall_v follow_v immediate_o and_o again_o by_o these_o proof_n you_o may_v evident_o see_v that_o the_o call_n the_o trial_n the_o examination_n the_o time_n the_o person_n appoint_v to_o present_a and_o the_o age_n of_o one_o to_o be_v present_v have_v not_o be_v thing_n mere_a contingent_a but_o rather_o essential_a not_o causas_fw-la sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la non_fw-la but_o cause_n formal_a to_o the_o make_n of_o deacon_n and_o minister_n and_o such_o cause_n as_o be_v omit_v have_v be_v sufficient_a cause_n both_o to_o depose_v from_o their_o function_n those_o that_o have_v be_v contrariwise_o ordain_v and_o to_o punish_v the_o ordainer_n for_o their_o negligence_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o therefore_o that_o our_o conguetied_a minister_n not_o make_v according_a to_o the_o order_n and_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v in_o deed_n and_o truth_n no_o minister_n at_o all_o the_o act_n itself_o whereby_o they_o be_v make_v and_o whereby_o they_o challenge_v their_o dignity_n be_v in_o deed_n no_o act_n in_o law_n have_v no_o law_n to_o approve_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n as_o well_o for_o enter_v into_o a_o call_n against_o the_o law_n of_o man_n as_o also_o for_o profane_v the_o holy_a and_o sacred_a mystery_n of_o god_n pag._n 83_o for_o what_o if_o respect_n be_v have_v to_o one_o or_o two_o or_o four_o or_o mo_z of_o the_o solemnity_n and_o circumstance_n before_o rehearse_v &_o those_o two_o perhaps_o of_o the_o least_o weight_n and_o moment_n as_o unto_o the_o age_n the_o time_n the_o bishop_n particular_a interrogatory_n and_o the_o archdeacon_n presentation_n and_o yet_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o great_a weight_n and_o importance_n as_o their_o learning_n their_o honesty_n their_o aptness_n to_o teach_v etc._n etc._n be_v negligent_o or_o wilful_o omit_v shall_v the_o proceed_n by_o such_o as_o please_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o invention_n and_o be_v both_o judge_n and_o party_n thus_o in_o show_n and_o appearance_n only_o suppose_v to_o be_v do_v by_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a and_o upright_a justice_n and_o who_o public_a profit_n ought_v to_o move_v to_o the_o redress_n of_o disorder_n be_v reckon_v to_o be_v do_v in_o deed_n and_o verity_n yea_o if_o all_o the_o former_a solemnity_n yea_o even_o those_o also_o of_o the_o least_o moment_n and_o such_o as_o in_o truth_n may_v have_v be_v repute_v accidental_a rather_o than_o substantial_a have_v it_o please_v the_o law_n maker_n to_o have_v appoint_v they_o so_o have_v be_v and_o be_v oftentimes_o omit_v in_o the_o make_n of_o minister_n and_o one_o never_o call_v never_o try_v never_o examine_v never_o know_v to_o the_o bishop_n before_o that_o day_n to_o be_v of_o any_o virtuous_a conversation_n not_o qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a not_o learn_v in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n not_o sufficient_o instruct_v in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o he_o that_o come_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n to_o serve_v in_o his_o diocese_n bear_v at_o norwich_n and_o make_v a_o minister_n at_o peterborow_n know_v not_o how_o many_o sacrament_n there_o be_v and_o request_v a_o day_n respite_n to_o answer_v the_o bishop_n what_o the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n be_v not_o make_v open_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o congregation_n but_o private_o in_o the_o bishop_n chamber_n or_o chapel_n not_o have_v any_o sermon_n not_o apt_a to_o execute_v his_o ministry_n due_o not_o present_v by_o the_o archdeacon_n the_o bishop_n make_v minister_n at_o exeter_n and_o his_o archdeacon_n at_o oxenford_n or_o the_o bishop_n make_v minister_n at_o lichfielde_n and_o his_o archdeacon_n of_o durham_n pag._n 48_o not_o move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o admit_v on_o a_o sunday_n or_o holy_a day_n not_o of_o 24._o year_n of_o age_n not_o persuade_v of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o salvation_n not_o a_o example_n in_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n to_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n not_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n not_o
a_o peacemaker_n but_o quarrel_v at_o law_n for_o tithe_n onion_n apple_n &_o cherry_n not_o a_o dispenser_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n not_o a_o pastor_n &_o steward_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o teach_v to_o premonish_v to_o feed_v and_o provide_v 2._o foll_fw-fr 11._o pag._n 2._o for_o the_o lord_n flock_n if_o such_o a_o one_o i_o say_v yea_o if_o too_o too_o many_o such_o have_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o holy_a ministry_n and_o all_o these_o solemnity_n unsolemn_o abuse_v may_v it_o not_o be_v right_o conclude_v that_o such_o by_o our_o statute_n law_n be_v no_o lawful_a minister_n at_o all_o be_v the_o word_n of_o any_o bishop_n only_o the_o word_n of_o the_o high_a bishop_n jesus_n christ_n except_v in_o any_o time_n or_o in_o any_o place_n a_o law_n against_o the_o law_n of_o a_o nation_n be_v the_o law_n of_o a_o whole_a empire_n ever_o tie_v to_o the_o will_n of_o one_o man_n in_o a_o diocese_n if_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v not_o manifest_v to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n and_o that_o the_o unlearned_a minister_n in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v not_o glass_n to_o see_v these_o deformity_n by_o and_o that_o the_o daily_a and_o lamentable_a complaint_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o her_o honourable_a council_n be_v not_o evident_a testimony_n thereof_o yet_o be_v their_o own_o register_n and_o record_n thorough_o peruse_v they_o will_v teach_v we_o sufficient_o that_o these_o thing_n yea_o and_o worse_o too_o if_o worse_o may_v be_v be_v neither_o feign_v nor_o forge_v and_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v thus_o 1_o wheresoever_o a_o certain_a form_n and_o order_n to_o proceed_v be_v appoint_v to_o any_o have_v no_o authority_n before_o his_o commission_n that_o there_o if_o the_o form_n be_v not_o keep_v the_o process_n by_o law_n be_v mere_o void_a 2_o but_o our_o bishop_n before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o edward_n the_o sixth_o and_o the_o confirmation_n thereof_o 8._o elizabeth_n have_v not_o authority_n to_o make_v 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pupil_n to_o be_v under_o age_n and_o yet_o will_v contract_v with_o he_o without_o consent_n of_o his_o tutor_n pag._n 86_o or_o he_o that_o will_v receive_v a_o church_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o say_v man_n or_o he_o that_o will_v buy_v and_o sell_v observe_v cod._n de_fw-fr autorit_fw-fr praestand_v l._n eum_fw-la qui._n 6._o q._n 7._o si_fw-la quideinceps_fw-la extra_fw-la de_fw-fr simo_fw-la non_fw-la satis_fw-la extra_n de_fw-fr râ—gu_n in_o c._n qui_fw-la contra_fw-la a_o contract_n make_v between_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o minister_n not_o observe_v thing_n dedicate_v to_o religious_a use_n can_v in_o these_o action_n mean_v any_o good_a faith_n or_o use_v any_o good_a conscience_n because_o qui_fw-la contra_fw-la iura_fw-la mercatur_fw-la bonam_fw-la fidem_fw-la praesumitur_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la he_o that_o against_o law_n make_v merchandise_n be_v presume_v not_o to_o have_v good_a faith_n now_o in_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o make_v minister_n and_o 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discipline_n use_v in_o popery_n except_o it_o have_v by_o he_o first_o be_v show_v that_o the_o same_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o otherwise_o than_o this_o realm_n have_v receive_v it_o which_o be_v not_o prove_v we_o may_v conclude_v that_o he_o have_v in_o all_o this_o section_n play_v upon_o the_o petitio_fw-la principij_fw-la a_o fallacy_n not_o fit_a for_o his_o person_n pretend_v some_o learning_n and_o too_o plain_a for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v overséene_a in_o and_o therefore_o in_o his_o conclusion_n hereof_o he_o may_v have_v spare_v his_o vehement_a expostulation_n of_o open_v wrong_a and_o intolerable_a injury_n by_o the_o chief_a contempt_n a_o proud_a and_o insolent_a term_n full_a of_o pharisaical_a contempt_n prelate_n for_o deny_v to_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n the_o discipline_n they_o call_v for_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o
not_o france_n not_o du_fw-mi baptis_fw-la art_n 7._o da_fw-la disci_fw-la de_fw-fr france_n to_o doubt_v to_o baptize_v a_o child_n private_o and_o without_o any_o assembly_n when_o as_o for_o fear_n of_o persecution_n or_o such_o like_a they_o dare_v not_o meet_v together_o again_o some_o of_o 153._o of_o t._n c._n pâ—g_n 152._o 153._o we_o do_v think_v it_o simple_o unlawful_a to_o have_v any_o holieday_n as_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n easter_n and_o pentecost_n beside_o the_o sabbath_n day_n because_o they_o think_v it_o a_o absolute_a precept_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v but_o the_o church_n reform_v at_o tigurinâ—_n at_o ca._n 8._o de_fw-la ferijs_fw-la in_fw-la libro_fw-la de_fw-la ritibus_fw-la eccle_n tigurinâ—_n zurike_v yea_o and_o most_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o the_o world_n do_v observe_v some_o such_o feast_n beside_o the_o lord_n day_n furthermore_o our_o abstractor_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v do_v condemn_v it_o as_o unlawful_a to_o have_v those_o retain_v to_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o have_v be_v popish_a priest_n and_o the_o like_a be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o 1._o the_o admon_n 1._o admonitor_n but_o 3._o but_o la_fw-fr discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n art_n 3._o the_o discipline_n of_o france_n do_v permit_v both_o bishop_n and_o priest_n to_o aspire_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n after_o renounce_v of_o their_o former_a fault_n yet_o so_o as_o â—2_n as_o danâ—us_n part_n 2._o isoqâ—_n li._n 2._o cap._n â—2_n another_o of_o they_o do_v teach_v that_o they_o may_v not_o aspire_v to_o any_o high_a ecclesiastical_a office_n than_o they_o have_v afore_o but_o retain_v the_o old_a and_o that_o also_o with_o a_o new_a creation_n because_o the_o old_a character_n he_o say_v be_v by_o the_o heresy_n wear_v out_o again_o it_o be_v very_o usual_a with_o many_o of_o reform_v humour_n to_o take_v no_o benefice_n or_o set_v pastoral_a charge_n but_o to_o preach_v there_o where_o they_o either_o have_v a_o sufficient_a preacher_n already_o or_o in_o great_a town_n where_o least_o need_n be_v of_o their_o help_n and_o they_o be_v in_o that_o respect_n with_o many_o better_o account_v of_o but_o our_o abstractor_n condemn_v all_o such_o absolute_a ordination_n without_o any_o certain_a title_n and_o this_o vagrant_a kind_n of_o ministry_n and_o so_o do_v another_o great_a 63._o great_a t._n c._n pag._n 63._o man_n among_o they_o which_o mislike_v whole_o that_o any_o be_v suffer_v to_o preach_v which_o have_v no_o pastoral_a charge_n whereby_o he_o withal_o do_v covertlie_o condemn_v all_o such_o as_o under_o the_o name_n of_o doctor_n as_o a_o office_n not_o as_o a_o degree_n of_o school_n have_v no_o title_n but_o be_v set_v up_o and_o hire_v to_o discountenance_v the_o pastor_n do_v invade_v their_o cure_n and_o charge_n oftentimes_o even_o against_o their_o mind_n and_o good_a like_n also_o the_o same_o man_n condemn_v as_o unlawful_a and_o think_v it_o be_v c._n t._n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o one_o minister_n to_o preach_v in_o another_o cure_n yet_o those_o among_o we_o that_o otherwise_o stand_v like_a affect_v with_o he_o do_v as_o much_o use_n and_o practice_v this_o as_o any_o other_o and_o france_n and_o des_fw-mi minist_n art_n 18._o la_fw-fr dis_fw-fr de_fw-fr france_n the_o discipline_n of_o france_n set_v down_o a_o form_n in_o what_o manner_n one_o church_n may_v lend_v a_o minister_n unto_o another_o and_o 17._o and_o ibid._n be_v 17._o decide_v likewise_o that_o with_o licence_n of_o two_o or_o three_o other_o minister_n such_o as_o have_v depart_v from_o a_o church_n upon_o occasion_n may_v preach_v before_o the_o matter_n for_o their_o place_v again_o be_v order_v by_o the_o conference_n or_o synod_n it_o have_v likewise_o be_v hold_v and_o defend_v public_o that_o it_o be_v sincere_o unlawful_a to_o shift_v from_o any_o congregation_n to_o another_o but_o 27_o but_o ibid._n art_n 10._o 12_o 13_o 16_o 27_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n do_v in_o many_o case_n permit_v it_o now_o as_o concern_v the_o establish_n of_o law_n order_n and_o ceremony_n and_o in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o there_o be_v like_a variety_n of_o judgement_n among_o they_o for_o some_o 46._o some_o admo_fw-la 2._o pag._n 46._o of_o they_o do_v yield_v authority_n to_o every_o consistory_n to_o make_v and_o abolish_v such_o order_n and_o ceremony_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n 11._o respect_n ibid._n pa._n 11._o they_o hold_v that_o every_o presbytery_n may_v differ_v from_o another_o in_o order_n and_o ceremony_n but_o 726._o but_o eccles_n disci_fw-la 726._o other_o of_o they_o will_v have_v no_o such_o thing_n order_v but_o either_o by_o a_o provincial_n or_o nationall_n synod_n and_o the_o discipline_n of_o france_n do_v think_v it_o most_o expedient_a that_o all_o the_o church_n of_o one_o nation_n retain_v a_o uniformity_n of_o order_n and_o ceremony_n to_o the_o which_o they_o discipl_a they_o du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 2._o la_o discipl_a do_v earnest_o exhort_v those_o church_n among_o they_o which_o at_o the_o first_o have_v receive_v some_o other_o form_n for_o which_o purpose_n they_o do_v also_o require_v a_o subscription_n unto_o the_o form_n of_o their_o discipline_n and_o do_v france_n do_v du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 19_o en_fw-fr la_fw-fr discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n prescribe_v it_o to_o be_v read_v in_o their_o consistory_n at_o the_o least_o at_o the_o time_n of_o communion_n our_o reformer_n do_v plain_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o senior_n do_v only_o consist_v in_o rule_v and_o the_o deacons_n in_o provide_v for_o the_o poor_a but_o till_o it_o be_v otherwise_o order_v in_o diverse_a ibidem_fw-la diverse_a des_fw-mi anciens_fw-fr &_o diacre_n art_n 3._o &_o 4._o ibidem_fw-la reform_a church_n in_o france_n the_o deacons_n do_v public_o catechise_v and_o yet_o still_o for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n they_o and_o the_o senior_n be_v permit_v be_v thereunto_o choose_v by_o the_o consistory_n to_o catechise_v in_o private_a family_n likewise_o 16._o likewise_o admo_fw-la 1._o pag._n 6._o 16._o at_o the_o first_o our_o reformer_n do_v whole_o reject_v a_o prescript_n form_n of_o prayer_n and_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o church_n upon_o occasion_n peradventure_o that_o the_o french_a church_n upon_o certain_a 2._o certain_a du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 2._o consideration_n to_o themselves_o best_o know_v have_v refuse_v the_o have_v of_o ordinary_a prayer_n every_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n in_o the_o church_n when_o they_o have_v no_o sermon_n but_o now_o i_o take_v it_o have_v hear_v that_o in_o tigutinae_fw-la in_o videritus_fw-la ecclesi_fw-la tigutinae_fw-la most_o reform_a church_n yea_o even_o in_o geneva_n and_o in_o scotland_n they_o retain_v a_o prescript_n form_n of_o liturgy_n they_o be_v content_a to_o let_v that_o conceit_n vanish_v again_o it_o have_v be_v think_v and_o be_v yet_o by_o some_o a_o very_a heinous_a superstition_n to_o communicate_v in_o unleavened_a bread_n but_o it_o be_v notorious_a that_o yet_o this_o kind_n of_o bread_n be_v use_v and_o have_v be_v long_o in_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n neither_o can_v they_o ever_o be_v induce_v to_o change_v it_o because_o of_o the_o great_a inconvenience_n of_o all_o innovation_n where_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o in_o itself_o wicked_a morover_n our_o innovator_n do_v constant_o hold_v that_o cause_n of_o matrimony_n incest_n adultery_n divorce_n and_o such_o like_v handle_v in_o court_n ecclesiastical_a with_o we_o be_v mere_a civil_a cause_n &_o not_o to_o apperteine_v to_o their_o reform_a consistory_n 157._o consistory_n simlerus_n fol._n 148._o 157._o yet_o the_o church_n of_o helvetia_n do_v still_o entertain_v the_o knowledge_n and_o punishment_n of_o such_o cause_n and_o offence_n yea_o and_o the_o consistory_n of_o france_n do_v intermeddle_v with_o cause_n matrimonial_a as_o where_o they_o permit_v france_n permit_v des_fw-mi marriage_n art_n 1._o la_o discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n authority_n to_o the_o consistory_n to_o licence_v such_o if_o they_o see_v cause_n to_o entermarrie_v who_o parent_n frowardlie_a do_v refuse_v to_o yield_v consent_n unto_o they_o likewise_o 4._o likewise_o ibid._n art_n 4._o where_o they_o have_v decree_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v the_o sister_n of_o she_o unto_o who_o he_o be_v only_o espouse_v and_o betroth_v and_o 17_o and_o ibid._n art_n 17_o where_o they_o permit_v he_o to_o use_v his_o liberty_n to_o retain_v or_o leave_v his_o wife_n which_o have_v be_v convict_v of_o adultery_n moreover_o diverse_a of_o our_o reformer_n do_v think_v it_o unlawful_a as_o the_o abstractor_n in_o this_o book_n for_o a_o acclesiasticall_a person_n to_o have_v any_o civil_a function_n ibidem_fw-la function_n du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 5._o ibidem_fw-la yet_o the_o discipline_n
wheresoever_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o prohibition_n be_v perpetual_a there_o the_o prohibition_n ought_v to_o be_v perpetual_a 2_o but_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o prohibition_n against_o plurality_n be_v perpetual_a 3_o therefore_o the_o prohibition_n ought_v to_o be_v perpetual_a 1_o every_o law_n ground_v upon_o the_o reason_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o 116._o pag._n 116._o equity_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v immutable_a 2_o but_o the_o law_n prohibit_v plurality_n be_v ground_v either_o upon_o the_o reason_n of_o nature_n or_o upon_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 3_o therefore_o all_o the_o law_n prohibit_v plurality_n be_v immutable_a the_o first_o proposition_n of_o the_o first_o syllogisine_n have_v be_v prove_v james._n institut_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la natu_fw-la gent._n &_o civi_fw-la §_o sed_fw-la naâ—uralia_fw-la james._n already_o the_o first_o proposition_n of_o the_o 2._o syllogism_n be_v manifest_a omnia_fw-la naturalia_fw-la sunt_fw-la immutabilia_fw-la all_o natural_a thing_n be_v immutable_a and_o there_o be_v no_o alter_v or_o shadow_v by_o turn_v with_o the_o almighty_a the_o second_o proposition_n of_o either_o syllogism_n shall_v be_v manifest_v by_o that_o that_o follow_v but_o first_o to_o answer_v the_o falacy_n before_o speak_v of_o because_o plurality_n be_v not_o forbid_v by_o law_n positive_a of_o man_n alone_o but_o prohibit_v also_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v tolerate_v by_o law_n positive_a of_o man_n alone_o and_o therefore_o if_o plurality_n man_n will_v fit_o argue_v to_o conclude_v their_o purpose_n they_o shall_v frame_v the_o same_o after_o this_o sort_n 1_o whatsoever_o be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n alone_o the_o same_o by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n alone_o may_v be_v license_v again_o 2_o but_o plurality_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n alone_o 3_o therefore_o they_o may_v be_v license_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n again_o the_o second_o proposition_n of_o which_o syllogism_n be_v utterlie_o false_a you_o see_v evident_o wherein_o the_o conclusion_n halt_v and_o the_o fallacy_n consist_v &_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v against_o they_o thus_o 1_o whatsoever_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n &_o by_o the_o law_n 117._o pag._n 117._o of_o god_n the_o same_o can_v be_v license_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n alone_o 2_o but_o plurality_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 3_o therefore_o they_o can_v be_v license_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n alone_o and_o again_o 1_o whatsoever_o ratifi_v a_o thing_n monstrous_a and_o against_o nature_n the_o same_o may_v not_o be_v privilege_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n 2_o but_o dispensation_n for_o plurality_n ratify_v monstrous_a thing_n and_o thing_n against_o nature_n 3_o therefore_o dispensation_n for_o plurality_n may_v not_o be_v privilege_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n the_o second_o proposition_n of_o the_o first_o syllogism_n shall_v be_v prove_v in_o this_o place_n the_o second_o proposition_n of_o the_o last_o sillogisme_n i_o prove_v from_o the_o etymology_n or_o description_n of_o a_o privilege_n or_o dispensation_n for_o a_o privilege_n and_o a_o dispensation_n in_o effect_n signify_v both_o one_o thing_n privilegium_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quod_fw-la emanat_fw-la contra_fw-la ius_fw-la adulterijs_fw-la glos_n lib._n 6._o the_o rescript_n c._n versan_fw-la principio_fw-la extra_n dâ—_n iudic_n c._n at_o si_fw-la clerici_fw-la §_o de_fw-fr adulterijs_fw-la common_a in_fw-la favorem_fw-la aliquarum_fw-la personarum_fw-la super_fw-la prohibitâ—s_fw-la despensatur_fw-la quia_fw-la permissa_fw-la jure_fw-la communi_fw-la expediuntur_fw-la prohibita_fw-la vero_fw-la dispensatione_fw-la egent_fw-la a_o privilege_n be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o that_o for_o the_o favour_n of_o certain_a private_a person_n come_v forth_o against_o common_a right_n thing_n prohibit_v be_v dispense_v with_o because_o thing_n permit_v be_v dispatch_v by_o common_a right_n but_o thing_n forbid_v require_v dispensation_n by_o which_o description_n of_o a_o privilege_n and_o dispensation_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o a_o privilege_n and_o dispensation_n for_o plurality_n must_v licence_n and_o authorise_v that_o that_o the_o law_n against_o plurality_n do_v infringe_v and_o disallow_v and_o so_o be_v a_o law_n contrariant_n and_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n against_o plurality_n but_o the_o law_n against_o plurality_n be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n therefore_o a_o privilege_n or_o dispensation_n for_o plurality_n be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n a_o more_o monstrous_a law_n be_v never_o establish_v now_o 118._o pag._n 118._o that_o plurality_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o second_o proposition_n of_o my_o first_o syllogism_n i_o prove_v thus_o all_o the_o reason_n whereupon_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o man_n against_o plurality_n be_v first_o establish_v be_v take_v and_o draw_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o reason_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o prohibition_n be_v these_o first_o the_o avoid_v of_o covetousness_n of_o ambition_n of_o theft_n of_o murder_n of_o soul_n of_o a_o dissolute_a a_o roage_a and_o a_o gad_a ministry_n the_o necessity_n of_o comeliness_n and_o decency_n in_o the_o church_n be_v special_a and_o primarie_a cause_n for_o the_o prohibit_v plurality_n but_o all_o these_o be_v forbid_v or_o command_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n therefore_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o prohibition_n of_o plurality_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o immutable_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v dispense_v with_o again_o for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v the_o stipend_n of_o many_o man_n for_o one_o man_n not_o able_a to_o discharge_v his_o duty_n in_o one_o place_n and_o yet_o to_o have_v many_o charge_n in_o many_o place_n commit_v unto_o he_o for_o one_o man_n to_o hinder_v another_o man_n from_o ordinary_a mean_n to_o do_v good_a to_o the_o church_n all_o these_o cause_n i_o say_v be_v second_o cause_n for_o the_o prohibition_n of_o plurality_n but_o all_o these_o cause_n be_v cause_n of_o reason_n and_o nature_n therefore_o by_o the_o law_n of_o reason_n and_o nature_n plurality_n be_v forbid_v and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v dispense_v with_o no_o more_o than_o theft_n or_o murder_n or_o blasphenne_n may_v be_v dispense_v with_o and_o if_o antichrist_n think_v it_o theft_n ravine_n covetousness_n ambition_n pride_n murder_n of_o soul_n for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v many_o benefice_n without_o dispensation_n if_o antichrist_n account_v the_o have_v of_o many_o benefice_n without_o dispensation_n to_o be_v a_o meet_a mean_a to_o maintain_v a_o rove_a a_o gad_a and_o a_o dissolute_a ministry_n to_o foster_v extortion_n and_o unlawful_a gain_n what_o shall_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a who_o he_o have_v command_v to_o be_v holy_a and_o 119._o pag._n 119._o perfect_a as_o his_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a defend_v all_o these_o horrible_a sin_n &_o impiety_n tolerable_a by_o dispensation_n can_v a_o dispensation_n from_o a_o pope_n or_o a_o archbishop_n make_v theft_n no_o theft_n ravine_n no_o ravine_n covetousness_n and_o ambition_n no_o covetousness_n and_o no_o ambition_n i_o speak_v herein_o to_o christian_n which_o ought_v to_o maintain_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n against_o the_o law_n of_o antichrist_n for_o i_o know_v some_o of_o the_o pope_n chaplain_n ground_v themselves_o upon_o these_o rule_n of_o law_n whereof_o mention_n have_v be_v make_v before_o &_o give_v unto_o the_o pope_n merum_fw-la imperium_fw-la â—n_o absolute_a power_n on_o earth_n will_v affirm_v that_o the_o pope_n authoritate_fw-la with_fw-mi gloss_n extra_n de_fw-mi confess_v prebend_v c._n proposiut_a vers_fw-la si_fw-la pra_fw-la ius_o §._o apostol_n dispensat_fw-la 34._o distinct_a c._n lector_n glos_n inc_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la extra_fw-la de_fw-fr voto_fw-la vers_fw-la authoritate_fw-la can_v make_v nihil_fw-la ex_fw-la aliquo_fw-la and_o aliquid_fw-la ex_fw-la nihilo_fw-la nothing_o of_o somewhat_o and_o somewhat_o of_o nothing_o sin_n to_o be_v no_o sin_n and_o no_o sin_n to_o be_v sin_n these_o blasphemy_n they_o spew_v out_o and_o these_o blasphemy_n they_o maintain_v that_o think_v they_o may_v be_v thief_n and_o murderer_n and_o extortioner_n by_o dispensation_n and_o such_o be_v plurify_v man_n by_o their_o own_o plurality_n law_n as_o shall_v further_o be_v manifest_v for_o as_o to_o the_o make_n of_o every_o general_a and_o public_a ordinance_n and_o constitution_n it_o be_v necessary_o require_v that_o the_o same_o tend_v first_o to_o the_o advaunce_n of_o the_o honour_n praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n secondlie_o that_o it_o be_v profitable_a and_o expedient_a for_o the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o weal_n
public_a even_o so_o every_o superior_a and_o potentate_n to_o who_o authority_n by_o law_n be_v give_v in_o some_o case_n to_o grant_v privilege_n aught_o in_o the_o same_o case_n to_o observe_v the_o like_a condition_n and_o circumstance_n to_o the_o end_n their_o say_a privilege_n may_v be_v available_a and_o take_v effect_n without_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o prejudice_n to_o their_o country_n and_o people_n for_o though_o a_o dispensation_n be_v but_o a_o fiction_n in_o law_n yet_o be_v that_o fiction_n indeed_o of_o as_o great_a force_n and_o efficacy_n in_o that_o feign_a case_n and_o work_v as_o great_a effect_n as_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o law_n liberos_fw-la cod._n de_fw-fr coll_n dec_fw-la l_o liberos_fw-la itself_o in_o a_o case_n of_o truth_n and_o by_o law_n it_o be_v all_o one_o in_o effect_n whether_o i_o enjoy_v any_o benefit_n by_o privilege_n or_o by_o common_a right_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o law_n public_a must_v be_v equal_a honest_a just_a possible_a agreeable_a to_o the_o country_n place_n and_o time_n necessary_a 120._o pag._n 120._o crit_fw-fr distinct_a 4_o c._n crit_fw-fr profitable_a not_o write_v for_o any_o private_a commodity_n but_o for_o the_o common_a profit_n of_o the_o people_n so_o likewise_o must_v a_o privilege_n have_v all_o these_o condition_n and_o quality_n otherwise_o as_o a_o general_a and_o public_a law_n lose_v the_o name_n of_o a_o public_a law_n unless_o it_o be_v such_o as_o have_v the_o foresay_a coherence_n even_o so_o a_o privilege_n lose_v the_o name_n of_o a_o private_a law_n unless_o it_o have_v the_o like_a adjunct_n the_o second_o fallacy_n wherein_o plurality_n man_n beguile_v themselves_o be_v as_o evident_a and_o palpable_a as_o the_o first_o they_o reason_n thus_o church_n be_v establish_v and_o parish_n distinguish_v by_o man_n therefore_o church_n and_o parish_n may_v be_v unite_v by_o man_n and_o if_o church_n may_v be_v unite_v by_o man_n than_o one_o man_n may_v have_v many_o benefice_n the_o antecedent_n of_o which_o enthimeme_n be_v sophistical_a because_o of_o the_o double_a and_o treble_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n church_n and_o therefore_o the_o argument_n luâ—peth_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o former_a do_v attribute_v the_o establish_n of_o church_n to_o man_n only_o for_o if_o they_o shall_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n church_n frame_v of_o church_n fashion_v of_o timber_n wood_n stone_n morter_n and_o such_o like_a then_o say_v they_o true_o that_o church_n be_v build_v and_o found_v by_o man_n as_o to_o say_v by_o mason_n carpenter_n tylar_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o will_v not_o have_v the_o name_n of_o church_n in_o their_o argument_n to_o be_v take_v in_o this_o sense_n their_o meaning_n i_o be_o sure_a be_v not_o so_o they_o have_v no_o such_o intent_n for_o so_o may_v they_o rather_o burden_n themselves_o with_o the_o reparation_n of_o many_o church_n than_o profit_n themselves_o with_o the_o revenue_n of_o many_o church_n and_o by_o be_v lord_n of_o many_o steeple_n after_o that_o sort_n they_o may_v gape_v long_o enough_o upon_o they_o before_o they_o gain_v aught_o by_o they_o if_o they_o mean_v by_o this_o word_n church_n congregation_n &_o assembly_n of_o people_n then_o be_v their_o assertion_n absoluteâ—e_v false_a because_o the_o lord_n have_v will_v all_o his_o people_n to_o gather_v and_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o to_o the_o intent_n they_o shall_v call_v upon_o his_o name_n and_o then_o in_o this_o sense_n their_o conclusion_n must_v needs_o fail_v also_o because_o 121._o pag._n 121._o it_o be_v both_o impossible_a for_o all_o the_o people_n to_o be_v assemble_v together_o into_o one_o place_n and_o also_o impossible_a to_o hear_v one_o man_n voice_n but_o church_n again_o take_v and_o understand_v in_o this_o sense_n as_o they_o make_v not_o for_o their_o purpose_n â—ne_a way_n so_o be_v they_o not_o current_a to_o themselves_o and_o their_o sense_n another_o way_n they_o will_v teach_v and_o preach_v little_a enough_o and_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v soon_o enough_o have_v they_o not_o respect_v to_o grease_v themselves_o rather_o with_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o people_n then_o diligent_o to_o govern_v and_o instruct_v the_o people_n and_o therefore_o i_o guess_v their_o meaning_n to_o be_v that_o church_n in_o their_o former_a proposition_n shall_v signify_v the_o live_n of_o church_n and_o therefore_o their_o argument_n to_o be_v thus_o in_o effect_n livinge_n of_o church_n be_v establish_v and_o distinguish_v by_o man_n therefore_o livinge_n of_o church_n may_v be_v take_v away_o or_o unite_v by_o man_n wherein_o they_o attribute_v still_o to_o man_n alone_o that_o that_o in_o no_o wise_a appertain_v to_o man_n alone_o for_o as_o congregation_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o so_o be_v pastor_n over_o congregation_n and_o live_n for_o pastor_n likewise_o appoint_v by_o he_o and_o therefore_o as_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n can_v be_v altogether_o dissolve_v by_o man_n alone_o so_o ought_v not_o the_o livinge_n appoint_v for_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o same_o people_n to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o man_n alone_o do_v you_o not_o know_v say_v the_o apostle_n that_o they_o which_o minister_v 13_o â—or_a 1._o 9_o 13_o about_o the_o holy_a thing_n eat_v of_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o they_o which_o wait_v at_o the_o altar_n be_v partaker_n with_o the_o altar_n so_o also_o have_v the_o lord_n ordain_v that_o they_o which_o preach_v the_o gospel_n shall_v live_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o in_o say_v that_o livinge_n of_o church_n and_o parish_n be_v distinguish_v by_o man_n therefore_o they_o may_v be_v unite_v by_o man_n though_o in_o some_o sense_n the_o same_o may_v be_v true_a yet_o thereby_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o many_o livinge_n appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o for_o many_o pastor_n over_o many_o congregation_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o many_o and_o be_v give_v to_o one_o they_o may_v as_o well_o conclude_v that_o 122._o pag._n 122._o whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o be_v divide_v amongst_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o whereas_o moses_n have_v give_v unto_o some_o one_o family_n a_o great_a portion_n and_o to_o some_o other_o family_n a_o lesser_a portion_n that_o therefore_o joshua_n moses_n successor_n may_v have_v take_v both_o the_o great_a and_o the_o lesser_a and_o give_v it_o to_o one_o alone_a or_o to_o have_v take_v all_o the_o portion_n and_o inheritaunce_n allot_v unto_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a of_o a_o family_n and_o to_o have_v give_v they_o to_o one_o of_o one_o family_n alone_o or_o whereas_o moses_n according_a to_o his_o commission_n have_v distribute_v the_o land_n into_o twleve_v part_n according_a to_o the_o twelve_o principal_a and_o chief_a family_n joshua_n may_v have_v make_v but_o two_o or_o three_o or_o four_o captain_n over_o all_o the_o whole_a twelve_o tribe_n as_o our_o ancestor_n in_o time_n past_a bound_a and_o limit_v parish_n have_v enlarge_v some_o with_o wide_a border_n and_o straighten_v some_o with_o narrow_a passage_n than_o be_v meet_v and_o convenient_a so_o be_v it_o very_o good_a and_o commendable_a for_o man_n of_o wisdom_n in_o our_o day_n to_o yield_v to_o have_v a_o better_a equality_n then_o that_o some_o shall_v have_v all_o and_o some_o never_o a_o whit_n some_o two_o or_o three_o thousand_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n and_o some_o scarce_o 20._o nobles_n so_o that_o the_o pastor_n that_o now_o have_v too_o little_a may_v by_o some_o mean_n have_v sufficient_a and_o that_o he_o that_o have_v now_o too_o much_o may_v have_v a_o convenient_a competency_n if_o sempronius_n the_o tailor_n shall_v make_v titius_n his_o garment_n too_o short_a waste_v and_o seius_n his_o garment_n too_o long_o waste_v it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o that_o caius_n the_o pilferer_n to_o make_v himself_o a_o garment_n shall_v by_o stealth_n convey_v both_o garment_n away_o by_o the_o unfolding_n of_o these_o fallacy_n you_o may_v judge_v that_o if_o plurality_n man_n to_o serve_v their_o turn_n indeed_o can_v have_v frame_v their_o argument_n skilfullie_o they_o will_v then_o have_v fashion_v the_o same_o after_o this_o sort_n 1_o whatsoever_o be_v establish_v and_o distinguish_v by_o man_n alone_o the_o same_o may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o unite_v by_o man_n alone_o 123._o pag._n 123._o 2_o but_o church_n that_o be_v to_o say_v congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n pastor_n of_o these_o assembly_n and_o the_o live_n for_o the_o pastor_n of_o these_o assembly_n be_v establish_v and_o distinguish_v by_o man_n alone_o 3_o therefore_o church_n pastor_n and_o live_n for_o pastor_n may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o unite_v by_o man_n alone_o now_o because_o the_o minor_a proposition_n of_o this_o sillogisme_n
deny_v as_o untrue_a both_o his_o minor_a the_o antecedent_n and_o also_o consecution_n whereby_o he_o will_v prove_v it_o for_o he_o will_v prove_v church_n to_o be_v establish_v and_o distinguish_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o because_o though_o the_o limit_n of_o parish_n be_v border_v by_o man_n and_o that_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o people_n call_v to_o make_v one_o congregation_n and_o to_o hear_v at_o one_o time_n in_o one_o place_n one_o certain_a pastor_n be_v at_o the_o rule_n and_o disposition_n of_o man_n yet_o that_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v thus_o do_v be_v the_o special_a commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v though_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o how_o do_v this_o follow_v god_n have_v command_v church_n to_o be_v establish_v and_o distinguish_v ergo_fw-la he_o do_v establish_v and_o distinguish_v they_o more_o than_o these_o like_a reason_n god_n command_v there_o shall_v be_v place_n comely_a and_o decent_a for_o holy_a assembly_n ergo_fw-la he_o himself_o build_v all_o our_o fair_a church_n or_o god_n command_v every_o man_n to_o get_v his_o live_n by_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o own_o brow_n ergo_fw-la god_n get_v every_o man_n live_v by_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o own_o brow_n yet_o will_v i_o also_o glad_o learn_v where_o this_o special_a commandment_n unto_o man_n for_o the_o border_v out_o of_o their_o parish_n and_o for_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o people_n to_o be_v call_v to_o hear_v one_o certain_a pastor_n may_v be_v find_v but_o i_o will_v take_v that_o which_o he_o here_o yield_v and_o prove_v thereby_o contrary_a to_o his_o intent_n that_o the_o law_n of_o man_n may_v yield_v several_a congregation_n unto_o one_o pastor_n whosoever_o have_v the_o rule_n and_o disposition_n of_o border_v out_o parish_n of_o call_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o people_n to_o hear_v at_o one_o time_n in_o one_o place_n one_o certain_a pastor_n and_o may_v lawful_o take_v away_o and_o unite_v church_n and_o live_n where_o they_o be_v too_o little_a and_o divide_v they_o where_o they_o be_v too_o great_a he_o may_v as_o lawful_o assign_v the_o like_a or_o great_a number_n of_o people_n to_o hear_v one_o man_n at_o several_a time_n and_o in_o several_a place_n which_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v plurality_n because_o of_o the_o party_n of_o reason_n quia_fw-la contrariorum_fw-la eadem_fw-la est_fw-la scientia_fw-la but_o man_n *_o as_o the_o abstractor_n here_o confess_v have_v the_o rule_n and_o 124._o pag._n 123._o 124._o disposition_n hereof_o and_o may_v lawful_o do_v the_o one_o therefore_o man_n may_v lawful_o do_v the_o other_o and_o consequent_o grant_v a_o plurality_n but_o he_o seem_v to_o reason_n against_o this_o which_o he_o see_v must_v needs_o follow_v of_o his_o own_o assertion_n by_o a_o allusion_n from_o a_o natural_a body_n in_o which_o it_o be_v monstrous_a to_o have_v one_o head_n set_v upon_o two_o body_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v as_o unfitting_a a_o thing_n in_o a_o politic_a body_n and_o consequent_o for_o one_o shéepeheard_n to_o have_v many_o flock_n but_o if_o this_o be_v the_o only_a fault_n then_o let_v he_o call_v both_o the_o flock_n but_o one_o as_o to_o this_o intent_n and_o purpose_n yet_o none_o can_v be_v ignorant_a how_o slender_a reason_n such_o allusion_n be_v and_o what_o insinite_a absurdity_n will_v follow_v if_o we_o shall_v urge_v a_o conformity_n in_o all_o point_n betwixt_o a_o natural_a and_o a_o politic_a body_n for_o than_o be_v it_o also_o a_o monstrous_a thing_n for_o one_o king_n to_o rule_v over_o two_o several_a and_o distinguish_v kingdom_n and_o when_o the_o king_n who_o be_v the_o head_n die_v the_o commonwealth_n also_o shall_v decay_n withal_o but_o that_o the_o distinction_n of_o parish_n be_v indeed_o only_o of_o the_o mere_a positive_a law_n of_o man_n beside_o that_o which_o the_o abstractor_n himself_o péeld_v who_o confession_n must_v needs_o be_v strong_a against_o himself_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o platina_n who_o set_v down_o in_o what_o bishop_n of_o rome_n his_o time_n they_o be_v first_o distinguish_v and_o therefore_o a_o famous_a canonist_n paroch_n canonist_n abb._n inrub_n de_fw-fr paroch_n say_v though_o bishoprike_v and_o province_n be_v divide_v before_o christ_n time_n yet_o parish_n be_v afterward_o divide_v so_o that_o upon_o good_a praeb_fw-mi good_a gl._n in_o c._n 1._o di_fw-fr 10._o &_o in_o c._n mâ—lli_fw-la do_v 93._o abb._n in_o c._n audientiam_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr eccles_n aedific_a card._n c._n avaritie_n in_o find_v praeb_fw-mi cause_n and_o with_o consent_n require_v one_o parish_n may_v lawful_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o parish_n by_o the_o bishop_n and_o rebuff_n who_o have_v furnish_v out_o our_o author_n with_o all_o his_o stuff_n of_o this_o treatise_n and_o therefore_o may_v not_o be_v by_o he_o refuse_v be_v by_o himself_o produce_v a_o witness_n tell_v we_o that_o although_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o god_n to_o have_v a_o live_v allot_v for_o the_o ministry_n and_o do_v of_o the_o office_n yet_o consuetud_fw-la yet_o 13._o q._n 1._o c._n 1._o panor_n in_o c._n olim_fw-la exeunt_n de_fw-fr consuetud_fw-la benefice_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o law_n positive_a and_o therefore_o about_o they_o dispensation_n be_v tolerable_a and_o the_o gloss_n 3._o gloss_n gl._n in_o verbo_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o electa_fw-la c._n nec_fw-la monerus_fw-la 10._o q._n 3._o say_v that_o diocese_n or_o parish_n be_v distinguish_v by_o dionysius_n where_o upon_o in_o like_a manner_n may_v be_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a upon_o just_a cause_n especial_o and_o the_o utility_n of_o the_o church_n so_o require_v to_o permit_v unto_o one_o sufficient_a man_n two_o several_a parish_n because_o otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o able_a perhaps_o severallie_o to_o maintain_v a_o man_n of_o quality_n and_o for_o the_o scarcity_n of_o such_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o several_a parish_n in_o england_n they_o shall_v be_v but_o slenderlie_o furnish_v though_o with_o two_o yet_o both_o perhaps_o more_o insufficient_a man_n by_o many_o degree_n 11._o section_n pag._n 124_o 125._o in_o this_o section_n he_o labour_v to_o overthrow_v the_o dispensation_n for_o mo_z benefice_n by_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o dispensation_n which_o be_v not_o available_a be_v do_v by_o any_o beside_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n which_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturburie_n he_o say_v can_v have_v though_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n have_v so_o enable_v he_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n may_v not_o dispense_v with_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o man_n against_o plurality_n which_o be_v all_o ground_a either_o upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o one_o must_v be_v as_o immutable_a as_o the_o other_o in_o effect_n thus_o much_o neither_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o act_n be_v man_n can_v yé_v nor_o he_o receive_v any_o such_o authority_n but_o what_o 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