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A64753 The reports and arguments of that learned judge Sir John Vaughan Kt. late chief justice of His Majesties court of Common Pleas being all of them special cases and many wherein he pronounced the resolution of the whole court of common pleas ; at the time he was chief justice there / published by his son Edward Vaughan, Esq. England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.; Vaughan, John, Sir, 1603-1674.; Vaughan, Edward, d. 1688. 1677 (1677) Wing V130; ESTC R716 370,241 492

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determine_v whether_o the_o marriage_n mention_v within_o leviticus_n 18._o be_v only_o prohibit_v or_o marriage_n within_o the_o degree_n there_o mention_v the_o talmudist_n hold_v the_o first_o the_o karait_n the_o second_o strong_o who_o in_o most_o concur_v with_o our_o parochial_a table_n 5._o this_o marriage_n not_o prohibit_v by_o the_o canon_n 1_o jac._n can._n 99_o nor_o contain_v in_o the_o parochial_a table_n 6._o marriage_n between_o the_o child_n and_o parent_n in_o the_o ascend_a line_n intermediate_o prohibit_v and_o for_o what_o reason_n 7._o how_o the_o word_n god_n law_n except_v in_o the_o act_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o and_o the_o word_n or_o otherwise_o by_o holy_a scripture_n in_o the_o act_n of_o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 16._o be_v to_o be_v intend_v 8._o the_o defendant_n do_v not_o article_n that_o the_o uncle_n bartholomew_n abbot_n do_v carnal_o know_v jane_n his_o wife_n and_o then_o the_o marriage_n be_v not_o against_o god_n law_n by_o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 7_o the_o mischief_n by_o the_o act_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o be_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v always_o trouble_v the_o mere_a jurisdiction_n and_o regal_a power_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o unquiet_v the_o subject_a by_o make_v that_o unlawful_a which_o by_o god_n word_n be_v lawful_a both_o in_o marriage_n and_o other_o thing_n therefore_o it_o be_v think_v convenient_a for_o this_o time_n that_o two_o thing_n be_v with_o diligence_n provide_v for_o the_o first_o be_v against_o dissolution_n of_o marriage_n consummate_v with_o bodily_a knowledge_n upon_o pretence_n of_o precontract_n the_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o other_o prohibition_n to_o marry_v than_o god_n law_n admit_v as_o in_o kindred_n or_o affinity_n between_o cousin_n german_n and_o so_o to_o the_o four_o and_o five_o degree_n which_o else_o be_v lawful_a and_o be_v not_o prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n again_o that_o freedom_n in_o they_o be_v give_v by_o god_n law_n to_o remedy_v these_o two_o mischief_n all_o marriage_n consummate_v with_o bodily_a knowledge_n between_o lawful_a person_n and_o all_o person_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v lawful_a to_o marry_v which_o be_v not_o prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n be_v make_v lawful_a by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n notwithstanding_o any_o precontract_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o part_n of_o the_o clause_n to_o make_v good_a marriage_n notwithstanding_o precontract_n be_v repeal_v 2_o e._n 6._o c._n 23._o 1_o el._n c._n 1._o the_o other_o clause_n remain_v which_o declare_v all_o person_n lawful_a to_o marry_v who_o be_v not_o prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n but_o be_v of_o no_o use_n to_o remedy_v the_o second_o mischief_n for_o if_o the_o pope_n shall_v expound_v what_o person_n of_o consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n be_v prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n to_o marry_v he_o will_v expound_v god_n law_n as_o the_o canon_n and_o pope_n former_o do_v that_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n no_o man_n be_v to_o uncover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o the_o kindred_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o marriage_n be_v prohibit_v as_o far_o as_o there_o be_v name_n of_o kindred_n and_o memory_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o old_a canon_n law_n to_o prohibit_v to_o the_o seven_o degree_n for_o further_o they_o have_v not_o name_n of_o kindred_n and_o if_o it_o will_v have_v remedy_v the_o inconvenience_n to_o say_v in_o the_o act_n that_o all_o marriage_n be_v lawful_a not_o prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n and_o leave_v the_o pope_n then_o to_o resolve_v what_o be_v prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o have_v add_v more_o word_n to_o the_o act_n but_o to_o have_v end_v there_o and_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o prohibit_v marriage_n for_o consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n when_o god_n do_v not_o prohibit_v have_v still_o remain_v but_o the_o act_n go_v on_o and_o that_o no_o prohibition_n or_o reservation_n god_n law_n except_v shall_v impeach_v any_o marriage_n for_o consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n for_o so_o it_o must_v be_v 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without_o the_o levitical_a degree_n which_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n by_o the_o act_n to_o be_v at_o that_o time_n diligent_o provide_v for_o therefore_o those_o word_n god_n law_n except_v must_v refer_v to_o such_o other_o marriage_n as_o by_o god_n law_n may_v be_v impeach_v and_o not_o to_o any_o for_o consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n for_o have_v not_o those_o word_n be_v the_o generality_n of_o the_o expression_n no_o marriage_n shall_v be_v impeach_v without_o the_o levitical_a degree_n have_v exclude_v the_o impeach_a marriage_n for_o plurality_n of_o wife_n or_o husband_n at_o a_o time_n for_o impotency_n and_o for_o adultery_n as_o sir_n edward_n coke_n observe_v at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o comment_n upon_o this_o statute_n in_o his_o second_o institutes_n but_o if_o those_o word_n no_o marriage_n shall_v be_v impeach_v god_n law_n except_v shall_v be_v understand_v that_o no_o marriage_n shall_v be_v impeach_v not_o prohibit_v by_o the_o scripture_n viz._n god_n law_n then_o 1._o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o name_v the_o levitical_a degree_n at_o all_o 2._o the_o pope_n will_v have_v interpret_v the_o scripture_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o to_o have_v prohibit_v all_o marriage_n between_o kindred_n as_o ancient_o and_o then_o the_o end_n of_o the_o act_n have_v be_v frustrate_a 3._o wherein_o be_v the_o king_n jurisdiction_n and_o regal_a power_n right_v if_o prohibit_v of_o marriage_n for_o consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n be_v to_o be_v proceed_v in_o as_o former_o but_o all_o marriage_n without_o the_o levitical_a degree_n be_v make_v lawful_a because_o the_o secular_a judge_n by_o the_o act_n of_o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 7._o have_v certain_a conizance_n of_o they_o both_o express_o and_o in_o consequence_n they_o be_v no_o more_o of_o ecclesiastical_a conizance_n than_o contract_v concern_v land_n or_o lay_v chattel_n be_v and_o therefore_o the_o question_n of_o they_o to_o be_v prohibit_v as_o the_o other_o this_o be_v to_o complain_v of_o the_o pope_n as_o a_o wrong_a doer_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n viz._n holy_a scripture_n and_o diligent_o to_o provide_v remedy_n for_o it_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n whereof_o the_o wrong_a doer_n be_v the_o only_a decisive_a and_o infallible_a interpreter_n as_o the_o church_n then_o believe_v which_o be_v redress_v a_o wrong_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o wrong_a doer_n ancient_o before_o any_o act_n of_o parliament_n alter_v the_o law_n the_o lawfulness_n or_o unlawfulness_n of_o marriage_n and_o which_o be_v incestuous_a which_o not_o be_v only_o of_o ecclesiastical_a conuzance_n and_o the_o temporal_a court_n meddle_v not_o to_o ratify_v or_o prohibit_v any_o marriage_n the_o statute_n de_fw-fr circumspect_a agatis_fw-la 1._o 13_o e._n 1._o circumspect_a agatis_fw-la de_fw-la negotiis_fw-la tangentibus_fw-la episcopum_fw-la norwic_n &_o ejus_fw-la clerum_fw-la non_fw-la puniendo_fw-la eos_fw-la si_fw-la placitum_fw-la tenuerint_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la mere_a sunt_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la viz._n de_fw-fr correctionibus_fw-la quas_fw-la faciant_fw-la pro_fw-la mortali_fw-la peccato_fw-la viz._n pro_fw-la fornication_n adulterio_fw-la &_o hujusmodi_fw-la statute_n mag._n chart._n cok._n f._n 488._o upon_o that_o statute_n sir_n edward_n coke_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o this_o statute_n and_o those_o word_n viz._n pro_fw-la fornication_n adulterio_fw-la &_o hujusmodi_fw-la which_o by_o the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v say_v to_o be_v mere_a spiritualia_fw-la say_v and_o true_o that_o the_o word_n hujusmodi_fw-la must_v be_v understand_v of_o offence_n of_o like_a nature_n with_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n as_o for_o solicitation_n of_o a_o woman_n chastity_n which_o be_v less_o than_o fornication_n or_o adultery_n and_o for_o incest_n which_o be_v great_a so_o as_o the_o conuzance_n of_o incest_n be_v mere_o spiritual_a and_o concern_v not_o the_o lie_v law_n at_o all_o original_o 2._o there_o be_v no_o time_n
wherein_o some_o marriage_n be_v not_o lawful_a and_o other_o unlawful_a but_o the_o judgement_n of_o both_o be_v mere_o ecclesiastic_a insomuch_o that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v question_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n for_o a_o lawful_a marriage_n the_o temporal_a law_n will_v afford_v he_o no_o remedy_n by_o prohibition_n or_o otherwise_o because_o they_o neither_o have_v any_o jurisdiction_n of_o that_o subject_a matter_n nor_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v any_o knowledge_n in_o those_o law_n by_o which_o such_o matter_n be_v to_o be_v determine_v which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o canon_n law_n either_o by_o council_n or_o the_o pope_n decretal_n admit_v in_o the_o kingdom_n 3._o although_o the_o canon_n law_n have_v be_v former_o relax_v and_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o marriage_n enlarge_v by_o council_n and_o decretal_n as_o they_o may_v be_v and_o be_v so_o as_o sundry_a marriage_n become_v lawful_a which_o be_v before_o canonical_o prohibit_v thus_o it_o happen_v in_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n 608._o council_n lateran_n sub_fw-la innocent_n 3._o 1215._o seld._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la natur._n f._n 608._o under_o pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o in_o quo_fw-la sancitum_fw-la prohibitionem_fw-la copulae_fw-la conjugalis_fw-la quartum_fw-la consanguinitatis_fw-la &_o affinitatis_fw-la gradum_fw-la non_fw-la excedere_fw-la quoniam_fw-la in_o ulterioribus_fw-la gradibus_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la absque_fw-la gravi_fw-la dispendio_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la prohibitio_fw-la generaliter_fw-la observari_fw-la for_o before_o many_o degree_n beyond_o the_o four_o be_v forbid_v yet_o can_v the_o common_a law_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o this_o enlargement_n of_o lawful_a marriage_n nor_o do_v not_o because_o the_o lawfulness_n still_o depend_v upon_o the_o law_n divine_a and_o the_o canon_n law_n as_o than_o it_o stand_v by_o that_o alteration_n whereof_o the_o secular_a judge_n have_v no_o conuzance_n or_o skill_n to_o judge_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o prohibition_n in_o the_o register_n or_o elsewhere_o to_o be_v find_v concern_v the_o question_n of_o any_o marriage_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n in_o all_o the_o time_n precede_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n nor_o long_o after_o some_o of_o they_o but_o if_o at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o council_n it_o have_v be_v enact_v by_o parliament_n that_o all_o marriage_n shall_v be_v lawful_a after_o the_o four_o degree_n from_o cousin_n german_n inclusive_o then_o if_o such_o marriage_n have_v be_v question_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n a_o prohibition_n have_v lie_v because_o a_o marriage_n be_v question_v which_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n have_v express_o make_v lawful_a and_o whereof_o the_o secular_a judge_n be_v the_o most_o conuzant_n but_o if_o then_o by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n all_o marriage_n have_v be_v make_v lawful_a not_o prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n or_o not_o prohibit_v in_o the_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n though_o by_o that_o act_n all_o marriage_n prohibit_v by_o canon_n law_n and_o not_o by_o scripture_n have_v be_v make_v lawful_a yet_o the_o temporal_a court_n have_v thereby_o no_o manner_n of_o jurisdiction_n in_o case_n of_o marriage_n because_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o they_o be_v still_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o a_o law_n out_o of_o their_o conuzance_n that_o be_v by_o the_o divine_a law_n and_o such_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v directory_n only_o to_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o spiritual_a judge_n in_o case_n of_o matrimony_n and_o no_o way_n advance_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o temporal_a court_n nor_o enable_v they_o to_o prohibit_v the_o question_n of_o any_o marriage_n the_o law_n and_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v thus_o state_v before_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 22._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 7._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 16._o 32_o h._n 8._o c._n 38._o 38._o 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 22._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 7._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 16._o 32_o h._n 8._o c._n 38._o we_o will_v see_v what_o alteration_n be_v induce_v by_o these_o respective_a statute_n in_o order_n and_o first_o the_o act_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o have_v these_o word_n since_o many_o inconvenience_n have_v fall_v as_o well_o within_o this_o realm_n as_o in_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o marry_v within_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o son_n to_o marry_v the_o mother_n the_o son_n to_o marry_v the_o stepmother_n the_o brother_n to_o marry_v the_o sister_n the_o father_n to_o marry_v his_o son_n daughter_n the_o father_n to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n daughter_n the_o son_n to_o marry_v his_o father_n daughter_n procreate_v and_o bear_v by_o his_o stepmother_n the_o son_n to_o marry_v his_o aunt_n his_o father_n sister_n or_o mother_n sister_n the_o son_n to_o marry_v his_o uncle_n wife_n the_o father_n to_o marry_v his_o son_n wife_n the_o brother_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o wife_n daughter_n his_o wife_n son_n daughter_n his_o wife_n daughter_n daughter_n his_o wife_n sister_n which_o degree_n 1._o be_v the_o degree_n express_o mention_v in_o the_o eighteen_o chapter_n of_o leviticus_n and_o be_v for_o matter_n and_o language_n by_o this_o act_n first_o make_v of_o lay_n conizance_n it_o declare_v those_o marriage_n to_o be_v plain_o prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n that_o notwithstanding_o they_o have_v sometime_o proceed_v by_o colour_n of_o dispensation_n by_o man_n power_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v for_o no_o man_n can_v dispense_v with_o god_n law_n as_o the_o clergy_n in_o the_o convocation_n and_o most_o of_o the_o famous_a university_n of_o christendom_n have_v affirm_v etc._n etc._n then_o it_o enact_v a_o separation_n by_o definitive_a sentence_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n of_o the_o kingdom_n without_o prohibition_n from_o or_o appeal_v to_o rome_n of_o such_o marriage_n the_o next_o act_n of_o parliament_n concern_v marriage_n prohibit_v 7._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 7._o be_v 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the_o say_a city_n and_o thereby_o among_o other_o thing_n grant_v for_o he_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n to_o the_o say_a master_n warden_n and_o freeman_n of_o the_o say_a company_n and_o their_o successor_n that_o they_o may_v always_o after_o within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o suburb_n of_o the_o same_o and_o within_o three_o mile_n from_o the_o wall_n or_o gate_n thereof_o and_o in_o all_o and_o every_o other_o city_n and_o seaport_n call_v port-town_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o in_o all_o other_o city_n and_o town_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o thorough-fare-town_n where_o post_n be_v set_v and_o lay_v between_o dover_n and_o london_n and_o between_o london_n and_o barwick_n where_o any_o of_o the_o freeman_n of_o the_o say_a mystery_n do_v or_o shall_v happen_v to_o dwell_v and_o keep_v a_o wine_n tavern_n and_o by_o themselves_o or_o servant_n sell_v wine_n by_o
as_o the_o king_n bench_n 157_o commendam_fw-la 1._o capere_fw-la in_o commendam_fw-la be_v good_a where_o the_o patron_n be_v not_o prejudice_v 25_o 2._o retinere_fw-la in_o commendam_fw-la be_v good_a where_o consent_v to_o by_o he_o that_o be_v to_o present_v to_o the_o avoidance_n 25_o 3._o commendam_fw-la retinere_fw-la may_v be_v for_o year_n 24_o 25_o 4._o how_o many_o benefice_n a_o bishop_n may_v retain_v by_o a_o dispensation_n 25_o 5._o although_o the_o king_n confirm_v it_o yet_o the_o incumbent_n derive_v no_o estate_n from_o the_o king_n but_o only_o by_o the_o patron_n presentment_n 26_o common_a see_v title_n statute_n 1._o 1._o no_o common_a of_o pasture_n can_v be_v claim_v by_o custom_n within_o the_o manor_n that_o may_v not_o be_v prescribe_v for_o out_o of_o the_o manor_n 254_o 2._o inhabitant_n not_o incorporate_v can_v prescribe_v in_o a_o common_a 254_o 3._o how_o copyholder_n must_v prescribe_v for_o common_a ibid._n 4._o where_o the_o tenant_n may_v 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