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declare_v in_o the_o thirty_o seven_o article_n and_o seven_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o as_o indeed_o our_o prince_n do_v execute_v practise_v even_o less_o power_n in_o church_n affair_n than_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o christian_a emperor_n do_v do_v but_o read_v the_o second_o of_o king_n common_o call_v the_o four_o in_o the_o 23._o chapter_n and_o see_v how_o forward_o the_o godly_a king_n josiah_n be_v in_o reform_v the_o church_n both_o clergy_n and_o laity_n read_v himself_o to_o they_o the_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n depose_v unworthy_a priest_n and_o substitute_v lawful_a one_o the_o same_o you_o may_v see_v practise_v by_o hezekias_n in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o chronicle_n chap._n xxix_o and_o the_o text_n approve_v his_o proceed_n in_o all_o this_o particular_a say_v he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o his_o father_n have_v do_v if_o you_o do_v but_o confer_v the_o proceed_n 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power_n where_o by_o high_a power_n st._n augustin_n and_o the_o other_o ancient_a father_n do_v understand_v the_o secular_a power_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o context_n itself_o be_v clear_a enough_o for_o that_o interpretation_n as_o salmeron_n confess_v 13._o confess_v salmer_n disp_n 4._o in_o rom._n 13._o patres_fw-la veteres_n &_o praecipuè_fw-la augustinus_n ep._n 54._o apostolum_n interpretantur_fw-la de_fw-la potestate_fw-la seculari_fw-la tantum_fw-la loqui_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la textus_fw-la subindicat_fw-la and_o that_o to_o this_o power_n not_o only_o secular_o but_o all_o sort_n of_o ecclesiastical_a person_n be_v subject_a s._n chrysostom_n fueris_fw-la chrysostom_n chrysost_n hom._n 23._o in_o rom._n etiamsi_fw-la apostolus_fw-la sis_fw-la si_fw-la evangelista_n si_fw-la propheta_fw-la sive_fw-la quis_fw-la tandem_fw-la fueris_fw-la declare_v omnibus_fw-la ista_fw-la imperantur_fw-la &_o sacerdotibus_fw-la &_o monachis_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o command_n say_v upon_o all_o man_n whether_o they_o be_v priest_n or_o monk_n whether_o apostle_n evangelist_n or_o prophet_n or_o whoever_o they_o be_v and_o s._n bernard_n etc._n bernard_n bernard_n ep._n 42._o ad_fw-la henric._n archiep._n senonens_fw-la siomnis_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o vestra_fw-la quis_fw-la vos_fw-la excepit_fw-la ab_fw-la vniversitate_fw-la etc._n etc._n consider_v well_o that_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o text_n do_v declare_v so_o much_o if_o every_o soul_n be_v subject_a unto_o the_o high_a power_n say_v he_o write_v to_o a_o archbishop_n your_o also_o must_v be_v likewise_o subject_a who_o have_v exempt_v you_o from_o the_o general_a rule_n etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v it_o less_o certain_a by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n both_o old_a and_o christian_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o father_n that_o it_o belong_v to_o prince_n to_o protect_v and_o have_v a_o eye_n over_o their_o people_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n to_o procure_v the_o integrity_n and_o reformation_n of_o it_o when_o decay_a as_o for_o the_o