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by which every Priest was accounted Thani rectitudine dignus, as appears by the Laws of King Ethelstan; (a respect, which I shall neither arrogantly, nor unseasonably communicate unto vulgar ears.) The reason whereof is not only that which our learned Antiquarie gives us in his English Councils [ Quippe sub his saeculis apud ipsos solum esset literarum clavis, &c. ] because the learning of that age was wholly ignorss'd by some of the Clergy; the Priest being the Oracle of the People, as the Bishops were of the King and Kingdom: but there is another, and (perhaps) a stronger reason to be collected out of those words, in one of King Edwards Laws [ & gladius gladium juvabit ] from the reciprocate assistances of the temporal and spiritual swords: |
by which every Priest was accounted Thani Rectitude Dignus, as appears by the Laws of King Ethelstan; (a respect, which I shall neither arrogantly, nor unseasonably communicate unto Vulgar ears.) The reason whereof is not only that which our learned Antiquary gives us in his English Councils [ Quip sub his saeculis apud ipsos solum esset Literarum clavis, etc. ] Because the learning of that age was wholly ignorssed by Some of the Clergy; the Priest being the Oracle of the People, as the Bishops were of the King and Kingdom: but there is Another, and (perhaps) a Stronger reason to be collected out of those words, in one of King Edwards Laws [ & gladius Gladium juvabit ] from the reciprocate assistances of the temporal and spiritual swords: |
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| Note 0 |
Can ult. de Wer•gildis, i. e. cap tum aestimati•nibus. Vid. S. H. Spelman in epist. ad Reg. Jac. ib. |
Can ult. de Wer•gildis, i. e. cap tum aestimati•nibus. Vid. S. H. Spelman in Epistle. ad Reg. Jacob ib. |
vmb vvi. fw-la npg1, sy. sy. n1 fw-la fw-la. np1 np1 np1 np1 p-acp vvn. fw-la np1 np1 n1. |
| Note 1 |
Si quis arrogans pro Episcopi justitia e••ndare noluerit, Episcopu• Regi notum faciat. Rex au•ë constringat mal•facto ē, ut emendat, cui soris secerit, scil. pr•mum Episcopo, deind sibi, & sic erunt ibi duo gladii, & gladius gladium juv•b•t. H•veden. Annal. par. post. Hen. 2. p 6••. n. 50. Edit. Savil. |
Si quis arrogans Pro Bishops justitia e••ndare noluerit, Episcopu• King notum Faciat. Rex au•ë constringat mal•facto ē, ut emendat, cui soris secerit, scil. pr•mum Bishop, Deind sibi, & sic erunt There duo gladii, & gladius Gladium juv•b•t. H•veden. Annal. par. post. Hen. 2. p 6••. n. 50. Edit. Savil |
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