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to_o the_o church_n whereunto_o by_o 〈…〉_z he_o assign_v the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o treasure_n add_v this_o 〈◊〉_d thereof_o that_o those_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v heap_v up_o by_o wicked_a deed_n church_n may_v be_v dispose_v to_o holy_a use_n of_o saint_n and_o then_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o ecclesiastical_a man_n he_o say_v you_o remember_v how_o sweet_o i_o have_v ever_o love_v you_o and_o how_o strong_o against_o all_o emulation_n defend_v you_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v our_o mother_n i_o never_o violate_v but_o in_o every_o place_n where_o reason_n require_v do_v willing_o honour_n i_o have_v not_o sell_v ecclesiastical_a dignity_n and_o simony_n i_o always_o detest_v in_o the_o election_n of_o pastor_n i_o ever_o search_v out_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o life_n his_o learning_n and_o wisdom_n and_o so_o near_o as_o i_o can_v commit_v the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n unto_o the_o most_o worthy_a this_o may_v be_v see_v in_o lanfranke_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o in_o anselm_n abbot_n of_o becke_n and_o other_o etc._n etc._n this_o course_n have_v i_o follow_v from_o my_o first_o year_n this_o i_o leave_v unto_o my_o heir_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o all_o time_n in_o this_o do_v you_o my_o child_n ever_o follow_v i_o to_o the_o end_n that_o hereby_o you_o may_v please_v both_o god_n and_o man_n etc._n etc._n 23._o and_o this_o be_v the_o last_o speech_n of_o the_o conqueror_n to_o his_o child_n and_o other_o stand_v by_o at_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n which_o do_v sufficient_o declare_v what_o his_o sense_n &_o judgement_n be_v concern_v this_o point_n of_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n and_o to_o impugn_v and_o overthrow_v all_o this_o our_o adversary_n the_o attorney_n have_v need_v to_o bring_v many_o and_o strong_a battering_n as_o you_o see_v let_v we_o pass_v then_o to_o examine_v what_o they_o be_v the_o first_o instance_n take_v out_o of_o the_o reign_n of_o this_o k._n william_n the_o conqueror_n §._o iii_o 24._o one_o instance_n only_o do_v m._n attorney_n find_v to_o be_v allege_v during_o the_o reign_n of_o this_o prince_n which_o we_o shall_v allege_v in_o his_o own_o word_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o his_o book_n and_o this_o shall_v we_o observe_v common_o through_o all_o his_o instance_n thus_o than_o he_o say_v the_o attorney_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o no_o man_n only_o can_v make_v any_o appropriation_n of_o any_o church_n 19_o have_v cure_n of_o soul_n be_v a_o thing_n ecclesiastical_a and_o to_o be_v make_v to_o some_o person_n ecclesiastical_a but_o he_o that_o have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n but_o william_n the_o first_o of_o himself_o without_o any_o other_o as_o king_n of_o england_n make_v appropriâ—tâ—â—â—_n of_o church_n with_o cure_n to_o ecclesiastical_a person_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n the_o catholic_a divine_a 25._o this_o be_v the_o only_a one_o argument_n or_o instance_n as_o have_v be_v say_v which_o m._n attorney_n have_v find_v in_o all_o the_o life_n of_o k._n william_n the_o first_o whereby_o to_o prove_v his_o principal_a conclusion_n which_o be_v that_o k._n william_n have_v as_o much_o ecclesiastical_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n by_o the_o ancient_a common_a law_n of_o england_n as_o ever_o have_v queen_n elizabeth_n and_o she_o as_o much_o as_o ever_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n have_v or_o may_v have_v in_o england_n and_o yet_o you_o see_v that_o if_o all_o be_v grant_v which_o here_o be_v set_v down_o force_n it_o amount_v to_o no_o more_o but_o that_o k._n william_n do_v bestow_v a_o benefice_n with_o cure_n upon_o a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n which_o he_o may_v do_v either_o by_o nominate_v or_o present_v as_o patron_n of_o the_o benefice_n or_o by_o some_o indult_n from_o the_o pope_n or_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n in_o that_o behalf_n or_o under_o ratihabition_n as_o before_o in_o charter_n have_v be_v declare_v or_o final_o he_o may_v do_v it_o de_fw-fr facto_fw-la and_o not_o de_n jure_fw-la as_o oftentimes_o it_o fall_v out_o in_o such_o action_n of_o prince_n and_o in_o all_o these_o sense_n though_o we_o grant_v whatsoever_o m._n attorney_n say_v &_o set_v down_o in_o this_o place_n it_o come_v so_o far_o short_a to_o prove_v supreme_a ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n in_o k._n william_n as_o it_o prove_v not_o any_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n at_o all_o for_o that_o all_o he_o say_v may_v be_v grawt_v in_o any_o layman_n whatsoever_o which_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o make_v clear_a by_o explication_n and_o distinction_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o here_o be_v set_v down_o confuse_o by_o m._n attorney_n 26._o first_o then_o this_o instance_n consist_v of_o a_o syllogism_n as_o you_o see_v the_o mayor_n whereof_o be_v relate_v out_o of_o the_o collection_n of_o some_o law_n book_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o his_o quotation_n in_o the_o margin_n though_o i_o have_v not_o the_o book_n by_o i_o and_o we_o grant_v the_o proposition_n to_o be_v true_a in_o his_o due_a sense_n to_o wit_n that_o no_o man_n can_v appropriate_v a_o church_n or_o benefice_n with_o cure_n to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a man_n but_o he_o that_o have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n benefice_n and_o then_o we_o deny_v the_o minor_a proposition_n which_o â—â—_o of_o m._n attorney_n own_o addition_n to_o wit_n that_o k._n william_n do_v so_o appropriate_a or_o bestow_v any_o benefice_n with_o cure_n upon_o a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n except_o it_o be_v in_o one_o of_o the_o four_o manner_n before_o specify_v and_o m._n attorney_n ought_v to_o have_v prove_v his_o say_a minor_n if_o he_o have_v deal_v substantial_o 27._o and_o moreover_o i_o find_v that_o he_o falter_v somewhat_o also_o 〈◊〉_d set_v down_o the_o very_a word_n of_o his_o mayor_n proposition_n though_o much_o more_o in_o the_o true_a sense_n as_o present_o shall_v be_v declare_v for_o whereas_o he_o begin_v it_o be_v agree_v that_o no_o man_n can_v make_v any_o appropriation_n etc._n etc._n the_o latin_a word_n of_o this_o report_n cite_v by_o himself_o be_v inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la convenit_fw-la quod_fw-la nemo_fw-la possit_fw-la appropriare_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o have_v this_o sense_n that_o it_o be_v a_o common_a receive_a opinion_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o canon-law_n that_o no_o man_n can_v appropriate_v or_o bestow_v a_o church_n with_o cure_n except_o he_o have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n but_o m._n attorney_n by_o shut_v out_o the_o word_n inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la and_o translate_n the_o rest_n it_o be_v agree_v will_v make_v his_o reader_n think_v that_o it_o be_v a_o agreement_n or_o resolution_n only_o of_o the_o temporal_a judge_n in_o this_o case_n in_o k._n edward_n the_o 3._o his_o reign_n and_o that_o they_o first_o found_v this_o maxim_n about_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n whereas_o they_o relate_v it_o only_o as_o a_o ancient_a maxim_n receive_v in_o the_o canon_n and_o civil_a law_n in_o this_o sense_n which_o present_o we_o shall_v declare_v 28._o and_o whereas_o he_o translate_v the_o word_n appropriare_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la personae_fw-la to_o make_v appropriation_n of_o any_o church_n to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n this_o may_v have_v two_o sense_n &_o be_v mean_v either_o of_o appropriation_n or_o collation_n of_o benefice_n wherein_o there_o be_v little_a difference_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o controversy_n for_o that_o neither_o appropriation_n nor_o collation_n can_v be_v true_o and_o proper_o make_v without_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n either_o ordinary_a or_o delegate_v and_o as_o for_o appropriation_n which_o consist_v common_o in_o this_o that_o the_o gleab-land_n and_o the_o better_a tithe_n be_v unite_v to_o some_o religious_a house_n or_o parson_n leave_v the_o lesser_a tithe_n unto_o their_o vicar_n benefice_n they_o can_v not_o be_v make_v nor_o grant_v but_o by_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a as_o neither_o in_o our_o
day_n they_o can_v in_o catholic_a country_n &_o upon_o this_o pretence_n of_o a_o great_a good_a to_o ensue_v thereby_o unto_o the_o church_n and_o country_n where_o they_o be_v grant_v and_o consequent_o if_o k._n william_n in_o his_o day_n 4._o do_v make_v any_o such_o appropriation_n in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o same_o be_v first_o allow_v by_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a as_o before_o we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o example_n of_o charter_n for_o building_n &_o establish_v of_o church_n monasterye_n and_o other_o pious_a work_n and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v gather_v also_o out_o of_o the_o ordinance_n make_v about_o the_o say_a appropriation_n afterward_o in_o the_o 15._o year_n of_o k._n richard_n the_o second_o and_o 4._o of_o k._n henry_n the_o four_o by_o parliament_n wherein_o the_o bishop_n do_v fit_a as_o chief_a in_o these_o affair_n 29._o collation_n also_o of_o benefice_n require_v spiritual_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n in_o he_o benefice_n that_o do_v give_v or_o confer_v the_o same_o though_o in_o this_o there_o may_v be_v diverse_a degree_n which_o be_v declare_v 〈…〉_z canon-law_n and_o m._n attorney_n be_v so_o eminent_a in_o the_o common-law_n ought_v not_o alltogeather_o to_o have_v omit_v they_o for_o first_o whereas_o the_o word_n benefice_n or_o church_n with_o cure_n or_o parish_n for_o all_o these_o be_v use_v oftentimes_o for_o the_o same_o do_v comprehend_v as_o well_o a_o bishopric_n as_o a_o low_a benefice_n if_o m._n attorney_n will_v understand_v it_o here_o of_o the_o former_a that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o no_o man_n can_v appropriate_v or_o bestow_v a_o bishopric_n upon_o any_o person_n but_o he_o that_o have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n he_o must_v remember_v if_o before_o he_o know_v it_o that_o three_o thing_n do_v concur_v in_o make_v of_o a_o bishop_n by_o divine_a and_o canon-law_n cunctis_fw-la to_o wit_n election_n confirmation_n and_o consecration_n as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o place_n thereof_o here_o quote_v in_o the_o margin_n not_o to_o trouble_v the_o text_n therewith_o to_o unskillful_a reader_n 30._o and_o albeit_o the_o first_o to_o wit_n election_n est_fw-la when_o it_o be_v just_o make_v do_v give_v right_a to_o the_o elect_a to_o pretend_v the_o second_o and_o three_o that_o be_v confirmation_n and_o consecration_n nor_o can_v they_o be_v deny_v unto_o he_o without_o injury_n except_o upon_o just_a cause_n as_o the_o same_o law_n say_v yet_o can_v he_o not_o upon_o his_o only_a election_n exercise_v any_o part_n of_o his_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n either_o in_o jurisdiction_n or_o order_n but_o when_o he_o have_v the_o second_o part_n which_o be_v confirmation_n and_o induction_n to_o the_o benefice_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v investiture_n then_o have_v he_o jurisdiction_n upon_o those_o people_n and_o may_v exercise_v the_o act_n thereof_o by_o visit_v elect_a punish_v or_o the_o like_a but_o not_o the_o act_n of_o order_n until_o he_o have_v consecration_n also_o that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o can_v make_v priest_n nor_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n nor_o do_v other_o such_o action_n as_o be_v peculiar_a to_o episcopal_a order_n 31._o now_o for_o these_o three_o thing_n the_o first_o which_o be_v election_n or_o nomination_n may_v be_v perform_v by_o any_o prince_n or_o layman_n that_o have_v lawful_a authority_n thereunto_o which_o diverse_a way_n he_o may_v have_v as_o after_o shall_v be_v show_v either_o by_o ius_n patronatus_fw-la of_o the_o benefice_n or_o prerogative_n grant_v he_o by_o the_o church_n the_o second_o which_o be_v confirmation_n and_o give_v of_o jurisdiction_n whomel_n must_v only_o proceed_v from_o he_o that_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n under_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n or_o some_o metropolitan_a or_o bishop_n under_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n and_o commission_n from_o he_o the_o three_o which_o be_v consecration_n must_v be_v do_v according_a to_o the_o canon-law_n by_o three_o bishop_n at_o the_o least_o and_o by_o this_o also_o may_v we_o understand_v what_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o appropriate_a or_o confer_v of_o any_o low_a benefice_n with_o cure_n to_o a_o ordinary_a priest_n to_o wit_n the_o two_o first_o election_n or_o presentation_n which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o a_o secular_a man_n and_o confirmation_n or_o investiture_n which_o always_o must_v come_v as_o have_v be_v say_v either_o from_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a or_o some_o bishop_n authorize_v under_o he_o for_o that_o it_o give_v spiritual_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n over_o soul_n which_o no_o man_n can_v do_v but_o he_o that_o have_v it_o in_o himself_o &_o no_o man_n can_v have_v it_o but_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o from_o those_o that_o have_v it_o immediate_o from_o christ_n to_o wit_n s._n peter_n &_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n governor_n of_o the_o church_n as_o before_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o answer_n we_o have_v declare_v 32._o and_o yet_o further_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v for_o more_o cleerne_n and_o distinction_n that_o the_o first_o of_o these_o three_o to_o wit_n election_n be_v of_o four_o distinct_a sort_n in_o the_o canon-law_n the_o one_o call_v election_n proper_o or_o choice_n by_o suffrage_n and_o voice_n of_o such_o as_o have_v to_o choose_v pennl_o the_o second_o be_v term_v postulation_n when_o one_o be_v offer_v that_o be_v not_o altogether_o capable_a of_o the_o benefice_n but_o have_v need_n of_o dispensation_n the_o three_o be_v call_v presentation_n when_o he_o that_o be_v patron_n patronatus_fw-la or_o have_v the_o advouson_n of_o any_o benefice_n present_v one_o by_o right_a of_o that_o ius_n patronatus_fw-la the_o right_a of_o patronage_n the_o four_o be_v call_v nomination_n which_o have_v diverse_a curious_a difference_n note_v in_o the_o law_n over_o long_a here_o to_o be_v discuss_v memoriae_fw-la but_o this_o be_v sufficient_a for_o our_o purpose_n that_o all_o these_o four_o way_n do_v comprehend_v but_o only_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o appropriate_v a_o benefice_n to_o any_o incumbent_n and_o albeit_o original_o they_o do_v all_o four_o appertain_v to_o ecclesiastical_a power_n for_o that_o they_o concern_v a_o ecclesiastical_a thing_n yet_o for_o many_o age_n have_v they_o be_v impart_v also_o by_o authority_n and_o commission_n of_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a or_o by_o right_a of_o patronage_n to_o secular_a lay-man_n both_o prince_n and_o other_o i_o mean_v to_o choose_v postulate_v present_a and_o nominate_v fit_a person_n both_o for_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n and_o this_o we_o see_v in_o use_n now_o for_o many_o age_n in_o all_o catholic_a country_n throughout_o christendom_n especial_o concern_v bishopric_n and_o great_a dignity_n ecclesiastical_a but_o yet_o no_o prince_n take_v that_o authority_n as_o descend_v from_o his_o crown_n but_o as_o by_o commission_n grant_v or_o indult_n of_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o spiritual_a authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n 33._o all_o which_o be_v well_o understand_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o distinguish_v and_o thereby_o evacuate_v the_o argument_n of_o m._n attorney_n in_o this_o place_n which_o be_v a_o plain_a sophism_n and_o deceitful_a syllogism_n have_v one_o sense_n in_o the_o mayor_n &_o another_o in_o the_o minor_fw-la for_o if_o in_o the_o maior_fw-la proposition_n wherein_o he_o say_v out_o of_o the_o report_n of_o his_o law_n that_o no_o man_n can_v appropriate_v a_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n with_o cure_n but_o he_o that_o have_v spâ—rituall_a jurisdiction_n if_o he_o understand_v i_o say_v the_o first_o degree_n only_o which_o be_v to_o choose_v postulate_v present_a or_o nominate_v then_o the_o say_a mayor_n be_v false_a for_o that_o lay-man_n may_v do_v it_o also_o by_o commission_n as_o before_o we_o have_v say_v and_o then_o do_v we_o grant_v his_o minor_a 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vita_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o 1371._o see_v s._n bernard_n aâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—l_n 2._o de_fw-fr consideracione_n ad_fw-la eugeniâ—â—_n of_o the_o reason_n &_o manner_n of_o conclude_v these_o restraint_n by_o k._n e._n the_o 3._o king_n edward_n restraint_n diminish_v not_o his_o due_a respect_n to_o the_o church_n an._n 2d_o e._n 3._o â—tat_fw-la 3._o stat._n â—_o cap._n 1._o 42._o e._n 3._o â—_o 1._o the_o disordinate_a life_n of_o k._n edward_n the_o three_o walse_v in_o vita_fw-la edovardi_fw-it 3_o a_o 1340._o this_o king_n reign_v 12_o year_n from_o 1377._o to_o 1399._o the_o cause_n of_o k._n richard_n disorder_n king_n richard_n often_o confirm_v the_o libertye_n of_o the_o church_n the_o practice_n of_o church-libertyes_a by_o clergyman_n under_o k._n richard_n the_o second_o respect_n bear_v by_o king_n richard_n to_o the_o true_a pope_n 2._o rich._n 2._o cap._n 7._o king_n richard_n obey_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n walse_v a_o 1379._o m._n attorney_n instance_n out_o of_o this_o k._n reign_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n not_o subject_a to_o any_o in_o temporalitye_n in_o what_o sense_n the_o bishop_n yield_v to_o the_o statute_n of_o praemunire_n k._n henr._n 4._o reign_v 13._o year_n from_o 1399._o to_o 1412._o stow_v in_o kent_n 4._o h._n â—_o reign_v ten_o year_n from_o 1412._o to_o 1422._o richard_n earl_n of_o cambridg_n henry_n lord_n scroop_n treasurer_n edmond_n earl_n of_o march_n etc._n etc._n h._n 6._o reign_v 18_o year_n from_o 1422._o to_o 146â—_n polidor_n lib._n 12._o hist._n augâ—_n in_o hen._n 6._o walse_v in_o vita_fw-la henriei_fw-la 4._o a_o 1490._o english_a prelate_n send_v to_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n law_n for_o execute_v of_o lollard_n and_o wicklifist_n first_o instance_n 2._o h._n 4._o fol._n 9_o the_o answer_n how_o bishop_n may_v be_v call_v the_o king_n spiritual_a judge_n supra_fw-la cap._n â—_o 2_o instance_n fitz._n nat._n 〈◊〉_d 269._o this_o have_v a_o resemblance_n to_o a_o attainder_n of_o treason_n therein_o there_o must_v be_v first_o a_o ind4ctment_n by_o one_o jury_n and_o a_o conviction_n â—y_a anâ—ther_n 11._o h._n 4._o 37._o the_o answer_n two_o condemnation_n not_o ever_o necessary_a in_o case_n of_o heresy_n m._n attorney_n marginal_a note_n reprove_v in_o cod._n l._n manicheos_n l._n arriani_n l._n quicunque_fw-la &_o apud_fw-la paul_n diacon_n l._n 14._o &_o 16._o 16._o see_v cap._n ad_fw-la abolendum_fw-la &_o cap._n excommunicamus_fw-la extra_fw-la de_fw-fr haeret_fw-la &_o in_o 6._o de_fw-la heret_fw-la cap._n super_fw-la co_fw-la 6._o decâ—et_n l_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o de_fw-la liçreticis_fw-la an._n 1227._o decree_n of_o pope_n gregory_n the_o nine_o about_o proceed_v against_o heretic_n causa_fw-la 15._o q._n 7._o c._n si_fw-mi quia_fw-la tumidus_fw-la ex_fw-la con_v 1._o carthag_n how_o the_o pope_n in_o old_a time_n may_v alter_v english_a law_n 3_o instance_n 1._o h._n 4._o fol._n 69._o 76._o 14._o h._n 4._o f._n 14._o vide_fw-la 20._o e._n 3._o l._n ass_n pl._n 19_o before_o vide_fw-la 13._o e._n 3._o certificate_n 6._o vide_fw-la 20._o h._n 6._o 1._o 35._o h._n 6._o 42._o 7._o e._n 14._o fitz._n na._n br._n 46._o ff_n 14._o h._n 4._o 14._o statut._n de_fw-fr 2._o h._n 4._o cap._n 3._o answer_v to_o the_o first_o to_o the_o second_o whence_o bishop_n court_n have_v their_o authority_n authority_n report_v fol._n 8._o &_o 9_o to_o the_o three_o the_o king_n may_v command_v the_o bishop_n to_o do_v his_o duty_n duty_n to_o the_o four_o four_o instance_n stat._n 6._o h._n 4._o 1._o the_o answer_n against_o brybe_a in_o rome_n and_o other_o like_a abuse_n the_o first_o instance_n of_o the_o attorney_n stat._n the_o 3._o h._n 5_o cap._n 4._o the_o answer_n this_o statute_n make_v nothing_o for_o m._n attorney_n statut._n de_fw-fr 2._o h._n 5._o â—_o 7._o lâ—llardy_n a_o â—olio_n for_o as_o cockâ—e_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o corn_n so_o be_v heresy_n the_o destruction_n of_o true_a religion_n statut._n de_fw-fr 2._o h._n 5._o c._n 1._o the_o answer_n why_o temporal_a justice_n meddle_v with_o lollard_n walse_v in_o vita_fw-la heâ—riâ—s_n 5._o whence_o the_o name_n of_o lollard_n be_v take_v the_o three_o conversion_n of_o england_n part_n 2._o â—ap_n 9_o nu_fw-la 31._o &_o cap._n 19_o num_fw-la 34._o 35._o etc._n etc._n for_o in_o his_o book_n of_o act_n and_o monument_n pag._n 419._o â—_o h._n 6_o fol._n â—_o 9_o h._n 6._o fol._n 16._o 1_o h._n 6._o 1â—_n to_o the_o first_o bullâ—_n can_v not_o be_v promulgate_v without_o the_o certificate_n of_o a_o bishop_n to_o the_o second_o see_v supra_fw-la cap._n 6._o 6._o to_o the_o three_o k._n ed._n 4._o reign_v .12_o year_n from_o 1460._o to_o 1483._o sir_n thom._n more_o in_o â—it_n richard_n .2_o 〈◊〉_d â—_o richard_n 3._o reign_v from_o 14â—3_n to_o 1485._o k_o henry_n the_o seven_o reign_v from_o 1485._o to_o 1509._o to_o wit_n 24._o year_n all_o fower_n prince_n agree_v in_o our_o