In that the Emperours did but permitte such elections to the people, it is manifest, that the interest was in them, else why should they be said to haue permitted it. In déed true it is, that the Emperours so long did remitte of their interest in suche elections, that afterwards when they would haue claymed their right therein, they coulde not ob∣teyne it, but by violence were shut from all, as the histories manifestly deelare.
Hitherto you haue proued nothing in question, neyther haue you reasoned ad ide m:* 1.1 for you shoulde either haue proued that the election of ministers dothe of necessitie perteyne to the people, or that the same manner of electing is conueniente for thys Church of England in this time, and state: both which I haue improued, and do still vtterly denie, neyther dothe any thing that you haue alleadged, proue eyther of them.