Repertorium canonicum, or, An abridgment of the ecclesiastical laws of this realm, consistent with the temporal wherein the most material points relating to such persons and things, as come within the cognizance thereof, are succinctly treated / by John Godolphin ...

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Repertorium canonicum, or, An abridgment of the ecclesiastical laws of this realm, consistent with the temporal wherein the most material points relating to such persons and things, as come within the cognizance thereof, are succinctly treated / by John Godolphin ...
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  • ABBY-Lands, how many ways priviledged or discharg•••• 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Tithes. p. 383. How the Abby of Battel came to be dispens•••• with from Visitation. p. 108. Sect. 8. When and by whom 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Abby of Westminster was founded. p. 328. Sect. 5.
  • Abbot, whence that word is derived, and what it signifies. p. 326 327. Sect. 1. How many Abbots anciently in England. p. 327. Sect. 1. and 328. Sect. 5. They were reputed as Peers. p. 327. Sect. 2. Some were Elective, others Presentative. p. 328. Sect. 5. When and by whom made Elective. p. 331. Sect. 7. Three Abbots condemn'd at once for denying the Kings Supremacy. p. 10. Sect. 14.
  • Abeyance, what. p. 183. Sect. 9. and 189. Sect. 8. and 284. Sect. 3.
  • Abjuration, The form thereof anciently. p. 141, 142. Sect. 8.
  • Absence of the Husband from the Wife, what requisite to cause a Di∣vorce. p. 494. Sect. 2.
  • Abstinence or Fasting Days, the Original thereof in England. p. 130. Sect. 44.
  • Acceptance of Rent, by a Bishop, whether it shall bind him. p. 38. Sect. ult. By a Parson, whether it confirms the Lease made by his Predecessor. p. 189. Sect. 8.
  • Accessories determinable in that Court which hath cognizance of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Principal. p. 114. Sect. 11. and p. 123. Sect. 25.
  • Accompt, in what case an Executor shall not be compelled thereun•••• p. 116. Sect. 12.
  • Acorns, Whether Tithable. p. 383.
  • Action upon the Case, in what Case it may lye at Common Law for suing in the Ecclesiastical Court. p. 444.
  • Administrator, how he may make his own Goods 〈…〉〈…〉 Debts. p. 86. Sect. 11.
  • Admission, what; and under what qualification 〈…〉〈…〉 p. 272. Sect. 6. the form thereof. p. 272. Sect. 7.
  • Admittendo Clerico, in what Cases that 〈…〉〈…〉
  • Adultery, where Cogniable, and 〈…〉〈…〉
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  • Advocatio Medietatis Ecclesiae, & Medietatis Advocationis Eccle∣siae, the difference in Law between them. p. 206. Sect. 2.
  • Advocatione decimarum, what that Writ imports. p. 647. Sect. 7.
  • Advowe or Avowe, who properly such. p. 206. Sect. 2. and p. 213. Sect. 14.
  • Advowson, what; and whence derived. p. 205. Sect. 1. Twofold. p. 206. The Original thereof. p. 207. Sect. 3: A Temporal non Spi∣ritual Inheritance. p. 209. Sect. 6, 7. How Advowson in Gross dif∣fers from Appendant. p. 210. Sect. 8. Whether it may be extended. p. 182. Sect. 7. By what words in a Grant it may pass, or not. p. 211. Sect. 10. p. 214: Sect. 15, 16. Whether it may be Assets. p. 214. Sect. 15. Whether the Advowson of a Vicarage endowed, belongs to the Parson or the Parsons Patron. p. 216. Sect. 21. Whether the Ad∣vowson of a Vicarage doth pass by the Grant of the Vicarage. p. 219. Sect. 24. Three Original Writs of Advowsons. p. 216. Sect. 20.
  • Aftermath, and Aftergrass, whether Tithable. p. 384.
  • Age, at what age a Minor Executor may administer. p. 219. Sect. 16.
  • Agistment what, and whether Titheable. p. 384, 385.
  • Agreement between Parson and Parishioner touching Tithes. p. 373. Sect. 47. and p. 385, 386. Good for years without Deed, not so for Life p. 379. Sect. 69. and p. 386.
  • Alcheron, how severely it doth punish Adultery. p. 471. Sect. 6.
  • Aldermanus, anciently what? p. 96. Sect. 1.
  • Aliens, whether presentable to a Church in England, p. 264. Sect. 26. and p. 272. Sect. 6.
  • Alimony, what. p. 508. Sect. 13. where cognizable. p. 510. Sect. 16. 18, 19. In what Cases the Law allows Alimony or not. p. 509, 510. Sect. 14, 15. whether due to her that Elopes. p. 508. Sect. 13.
  • Alms, or things appointed for that end, whether Tithable. p. 386.
  • Altarage, what. p. 339. Sect. 1. whether Tithe-Wool, or Tithe-Wood shall pass by the word Altaragium. p. 341. Sect. 3. p. 342. Sect. 4, 5.
  • St. Andrews in Scotland, when and by whom the Bishop thereof was made Metropolitan of all Scotland. p. 18. Sect. 9.
  • Animalia Utilia & Inutilia; the difference between them in reference to Tithes. p. 360. Sect. 17. and p. 386.
  • Annates, what; by and to whom payable. p. 335. Sect. 1. The Ori∣ginal thereof. p. 337. Sect. 2, 3. vid. First-fruits.
  • Annua Pensione, what that Writ imports. p. 648. Sect. 14.
  • Anselme Archbishop of Canterbury, the first that made Appeals to Rome. p. 97. Sect. 1. and p. 118. Sect. 13. The first Archbishop of Can∣terbury that was Legatus Natus. p. 98. Sect. 1.
  • Apparitor, Action against such for false informing. p. 88. Sect. 14. vid. Summoner.
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  • ... Appeals to Rome, prohibited. p. 9. Sect. 14. p. 118. Sect. 13. They are made to the King in Chancery. p. ibid. Appeal out of Ireland to the Delegates in England, in what case. p. 407. vid. Delegates.
  • Appellatione remota, the effect of that clause in Law. p. 117. Sect. 13.
  • Apples, what Tithes they pay, whether small to the Vicar, or great to the Parson. p. 361. Sect. 21. p. 386. In what case they may not be Ti∣thable. p. 371. Sect. 44.
  • Appropriation, what. p. 223. Sect. 3. The original thereof. p. 221, 222. Sect. 1. Whether it may be made without the Kings License. ibid. and p. 198. Sect. 3. Whose Assents are requisite thereunto. p. 222. Sect. 1. How they are now chang'd in their use and end, from what they were originally. p. 223. Sect. 2. Whether they might formerly be granted to Nunneries. p. 223. Sect. 2. and p. 225. Sect. 5. They may not now (as to their Original) be called into question. p. 226. Sect. 6. How a Church Impropriate may become disappropriate. p. 229. Sect. 12.
  • Arabians, their strange conceit of Adultery. p. 471. Sect. 6. The pu∣nishment thereof with them Capital. ibid.
  • Arable Land, left Fallow and untill'd every other year, whether Ti∣thable that year. p. 394.
  • Archbishop, whence so called; A description of that Dignity. p. 12. Sect. 1. What difference between Archbishop and Metropolitan. p. 15. Sect. 3. Three Archbishops in England and Wales anciently. p. ibid. Sect. 4. How that in Wales came to be lost, and when. p. 17. Sect. 6. None in Ireland until the year 1152. p. 20. Sect. 13. In what Cases an Archbishop may call Causes to his own Cognizance Nolente Ordinario. p. 19. Sect. 10. Whether he may Cite a man out of his own proper Diocess. p. 100, &c. Sect. 3. The great An∣tiquity, Precedency, Priviledges, Style, and Precincts of the Arch∣bishop of Canterbury. p. 13. Sect. 1. He is the first Peer in Eng∣land, next to the Blood Royal. ibid. Anciently he had Primacy as well over all Ireland as England. p. 20. Sect. 13. He was anciently styled Patriarcha, & orbis Britannici Pontifex. ibid. He had some special marks of Royalty. p. 21. Sect. 13. Several Priviledges peculiar to him. ibid. Whether he had concurrent Ju∣risdiction in Inferiour Diocesses within his Province. p. 18. Sect. 9. That See kept Four years by King William Rufus without an Archbishop. p. 24. Sect. 3. In what respects the Archbishop of Can∣terbury hath some power over the Archbishop of York. p. 18. Sect. 9. The Original of the Metropolitan See of York. p. 14. Sect. 2. The Antiquity, Precedency, Style, and Precincts of the Archbishop of York. ibid. Anciently an Archbishop of London. p. 17. Sect. 7.
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  • ... Archs-Court, the hig•••• Consistory. p. 83. Sect. 6. Why so called. p. 100. Sect. 3. The great Antiquity, Jurisdiction, and decent order 〈…〉〈…〉 5.
  • 〈…〉〈…〉 and what he is. p. 60. Sect. 1. How he 〈…〉〈…〉 Office and Jurisdiction. p. 61. Sect. 1. The 〈◊〉〈◊〉 kinds of Archdeacons, and how many in England. p. 61. Sect. 2. How they are distinguished by the Canon Law. p. 65. Sect. 10. Whence their Prer is derived. p. 62. Sect. 3. The Canon touching 〈…〉〈…〉 to their Visitati∣ons. p. 64. Sect. 9. Whether they have Power of Visitation Jure communi. p. 63, 67. Sect. 7. What Remedy in case an Archdea∣con dth refuse to swear the Church-Wardens elect. p. 164. Sect. 9. Whether an Archdeaconry be understood as a Benefice with Cure p. 62. Sect. 5. and p. 200. Sect. 13
  • Arch-Flamins, what, and how many anciently in England, and where. p. 16. Sect. 4. They were succeeded by as many Archbishop∣ricks. ibid.
  • Arch-Presbyter, what, p. 56. Sect. 7
  • Arms, or Coat-Armour on Monuments or Church-windows not to be defaced or demolished. p. 138, 139. Sect. 5
  • Arrests, whether they may de executed on Christmas-Day. p. 115. Sect. 12. Whether executable on Clergy-men in time of Divine ser∣vice. p. 141. Sect. 8.
  • Articles 39 of Religion, what kind of subscription thereunto requi∣red. p. 163. Sect. 8. Articles of Religion under King Ed. 6. p. 8. Sect. 14. The like under Q. Eliz. ibid. Articles of Enquiry on a Jure Patronatus. p. 180. Sect. 2. Articles before the high Com∣missioners at York against the Vicar of Hallifax. p. 189. Sect. 9.
  • Articuli Cleri, and Circumspecte agatis, what. p. 639.
  • Assault on a Clerk, whether cognizable before the Ordinary. p. 115. Sect. 12. Assaults in the Church or Church-yard are not to be reta∣liated. p. 139. Sect. 5
  • Assent to the Articles of Religion, what good or not, within the in∣tent of the Statute. p. 163. Sect. 8. Assent of the Ordinary re∣quisite to the Foundation of a Church, p. 207. Sect. 5. Assent of the Patron requisite to the Ʋnion and Appropriation of Churches, p. 109. Sect. 8.
  • Assise de utrum, what, and why so called, p. 644. Sect. 2.
  • Atturney at Law, he may not be elected Church-warden, p. 164. Sect. 9.
  • Audience, or Court of Audience, what it was, where kept, and what matters it took Cognizance of, p. 106. Sect. 7.
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  • ... Aumone or Frank Almoigne, a description thereof, it's use and end, p. 338. Sect. 4.
  • AVoidance, what, 283. Sect. 1. Twofold, ibid. What difference be∣tween Avoidance and Next Avoidance, p. 284. Sect. 2. How many ways it may be, p. ibid. Sect. 3. In what Court cognizable, p. 122. Sect. 21. The difference between the Common and Canon Law in reference to Avoidances, p. 286. Sect. 8. The grant of the Next A∣voidance, during an Avoidance, is void, p. 219. Sect. 24. Whe∣ther the grant of a Next Avoidance good without Deed, p. 255. Sect. 4.
  • Avowe or Advowe, what, p. 181. Sect. 5.
  • Austin, whether the first that preached the Gospel in England, p. 13. Sect. 1. Whether the first Archbishop of Canterbury, p. ibid. Where buried, p. 16. Sect. 4.
  • Award or Arbitrement pleaded in Barr of Tithes in the Ecclesiastical Court, and refused, no ground for a Prohibition, p. 122, 123. Sect. 25.
B.
  • BAIL, whether it may be taken for one apprehended by a Capias, De Excom. capiend. p. 651. Sect. 25.
  • Banns, what, whence derived; how published; by whom dispensed with, and the legal Requisites in order to such Dispensations, p. 465.
  • Bark of Trees, what not Tithable, p. 387.
  • Barren Land, the Law touching the Tithes thereof, p. 387. &c.
  • Bastard, whence that word, and who properly such, p. 478. Sect. 1. and p. 486. Sect. 16, 18. How differenced from Mulier at Common Law, p. 478. Sect. 2. How distinguish'd at the Civil Law, p. 480. Sect. 5. How that Law computes the time of a Womans going with Child, p. 482. Sect. 7. How computed at the Common Law, p. 482: Sect. 9. and p. 484. Sect. 12.
  • Bastardy, how distinguish'd at Common Law, p. 478, 479. Sect. 3. It is Triable by the Certificate of the Bishop, p. 122. Sect. 21. How prosecuted in Courts of Justice, p. 480. Sect. 6. and p. 484. 485. Sect. 13. How punished, p. 438. Sect. 10. and p. 485. Sect. 14. Diffe∣rence between the Common, Civil, and Ecclesiastical Law in refe∣rence to Bastardy, p. 487. Sect. 19.
  • Baud, whether and where Actionable for calling one so, p. 519, 520. Sect. 11. and p. 520. Sect. 13. and p. 523. 20.
  • Beauford Henry, Great Ʋncle to King H. 6. and Bishop of Winchester, made Cardinal, how he thereby fell into a Premunire, p. 110. Sect. 8.
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  • Becket Archbishop of Canterbury, his contention with King Henry 2. p. 100. Sect. 2.
  • Beech-Trees, how and in what Case Tithable or not. p. 389.
  • Bees, in what kind they pay Tithes. p. ibid.
  • Benefice Ecclesiastical, the true definition thereof. p. 200. 12. The reasons of that definition. p. ibid. Whether Ecclesiastical Digni∣ties fall under the notion of Benefices. p. 200. Sect. 13. Of what a Benefice consists. p. 200, 201. Sect. 14. No Contract to be made for it, nor is it vendible. p. 201. Sect. 15. Six Signs or Requisites of an Ecclesiastical Benefice. p. ibid. The common distinction thereof. p. 201. Sect. 16.
  • Beneficio primo Ecclesiastico habendo, what that Writ imports. p. 647. Sect. 9.
  • Birch-Trees, whether Tithable after Twenty years growth. p. 390.
  • Bishop, the derivation of that word, and why so called. p. 22. Sect. 1. Anciently he was the universal Incumbent of his Diocess. p. 13. Sect. 1. Why called Ordinary. p. ibid. Sect. 2. What things requisite to his Creation. p. 25. Sect. 4. The form and manner of making Bishops. ibid. and p. 26. and p. 50. Sect. 8. His interest and Authority in his several capacities. p. 29, 30. Sect. 9. Whether he may grant Let∣ters of Institution out of his own proper Diocess, and under any Seal other than his own Seal of Office. p. 31. Sect. 12. Several things in∣cident to a Bishop qua talis. p. ibid. and Sect. 13. In what re∣spects his Jurisdiction is not meerly local. p. 32, 33. Sect. 15. The Dignity and Precedency of Bishops here in England. p. 35. Sect. 19. Their precedency among themselves. p. 13. Sect. 1. Their Capa∣city of Temporal Jurisdiction restored. p. 36. Sect. 20. They were anciently invested per Annulum & Baculum. p. 24. Sect. 3. and p. 29. Sect. 8. Bishops of London Deans of the Episcopal Colledge. p. 38. Sect. 22.
  • Bishopricks in England, all Founded by the Kings of England. p. 24. Sect. 3. How many iu England. p. 12, 13. Sect. 1. They were an∣ciently Donative. p. 24. Sect. 3. and p. 29. Sect. 8. Their Patronage is in the King. ibid. How the Bishopricks of Wales became an∣nexed to the Crown of England. p. 28. Sect. 6. They were e∣rected into Baronies by King William the Conqueror. p. 35. Sect. 19.
  • Blasphemy, what; whence so called; Threefold, the severe Punish∣ments inflicted thereon. p. 559, 560. Sect. 1, 2, 3.
  • Bona Notabilia, what. p. 104. Sect. 6.
  • Bricks, whether Tithable. p. 390.
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  • ... Broom, in what Case Tithable or not. p. 390.
  • Buck and Doe, not Tithable, yet payable for Tithe. p. 361. Sect. 20. and p. 380. Sect. 75.
  • Bull, or the Popes Bull, whence so called. p. 341. Sect. 3.
  • Burial in the Body of the Church, who hath right to License it. p. 139. Sect. 5. Whether any thing payable to the Parson for Burial of him out of his Parish, that died in his Parish. p. 188. Sect. 5.
  • Burglary to enter a Church by Night with an intent to steal. p. 141. Sect. 8.
C.
  • CAerlegion in Wales, anciently the Metropolis of Britannia Secun∣da. p. 16. Sect. 4.
  • Calves, how Tithed, and when, and what kind of Tithes they yield. p. 390.
  • Camois, or Sir John de Camois, the remarkable Case of his demising his Wife. p. 474. Sect. 11.
  • Canon-Law, when and how first introduced into England. p. 129, &c. Sect. 44. Where and by whom it was first read in this Kingdom. p. 132. Sect. ibid. Whether it be any part of the Law of England. p. 585, 586. Sect. 3. p. 131. Sect. 44.
  • Canons anciently made by the Kings of this Realm without the Pope. p. 6. Sect. 8. They were ever called the Kings Canons, not the Bishops. p. ibid. They cannot be made, nor oblige the Subject without the Royal assent. p. 7. Sect. 11. and p. 99. Sect. 2. They may not be repugnant to the Kings Prerogative, nor to the Laws or Customes of the Realm. p. ibid. p. 9. Sect. 14. p. 163. Sect. 5. p. 192. Sect. 15. p. 589. Sect. 6. What Canons in force. 1 Ed. 6. p 585. Sect. 2. They are the Ec∣clesiastical Laws of the Land. p. 112. Sect 9.
  • Canterbury, anciently the Royal City of the Kings of Kent. p. 13. Sect. 1. when first declared to be the Metropolitan Church of England, Scot∣land, and Ireland. p. 20 Sect. 13.
  • Cathedrals, whence so called. p. 347. Sect. 1.
  • Cathedraticum, what; and how it differs from Procurations; p. 72. §. 9. the original thereof. ib.
  • Cattel, in what cases tythable or not, and the Herbage thereof. p. 390, 391. p. 366. Sect. 33. p. 367. §. 35. whether young Cattel are tythable. ib. p. 370, 371. §. 43. whether the Herbage of Barren Cattel be tytha∣ble. p. 373. §. 46.
  • Caveat entered against an Institution to a Benefice, whether it makes void such Institution made after the entring of the Caveat. p. 276. §. 34. p. 280. §. 18 whether a Caveat entred in the life time of an Incumbent be void. ib.
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  • ... Cautione admittenda, what that Writ imports, and the effect thereof in Law. p. 648. §. 10.
  • Certificate of the Bishop, requisite in a Plea of Bastardy. p. 484. §. 13. in what Case traversable. p. 88. §. 12.
  • Cession, what. p. 286. §. 9. where Cognizable. p. 122. §. 11.
  • Chalk, whether tythable. p. 391.
  • Chancel, by whom to be repaired, p. 143. §. 10. p. 175. §. 4. In whom the Freehold thereof 〈◊〉〈◊〉. p. 150. §. 22.
  • Chancellor of a Diocese a description of his Office. p. 81. §. 1. What matters cognizable by him. p. 85. §. 10. The original and use of that Office p. 81, 82. §. 2. What the Canons enjoyn concerning such p. ibid. §. 3. Why called the Bishops Vicar General. p. 81. §. 1. Whether a Divine not experienced in the Civil and Canons Laws may be a Chancellor p. 82, 83. §. 4.
  • Chaplains, whether the King, Queen, Prince, and Children of the Blood Royal, may retain as many as they please. p. 294. §. 3. How many the Archbishop of Canterbury may retain. ibid, & p. 21. §. 13. and p. 32. §. 13. How many retainable by a Bishop, ib. How many by a Duke, Marquess, Earl, and other persons of honour, p. 294. Sect. 3.
  • Chappel, whence that word p. 145, 146. Sect. 15. How many kinds thereof. ibid. What a Chappel of ease, and what a Free Chap∣pel is, and by whom visitable. Sect. ibid. The Imperial Law touching the building of Chappels. p. 146. Sect. 17.
  • Chapter, what, p. 56. Sect. 8, &c. The difference between Capitulum and Conventus. p. 58. Sect. 9.
  • Charles Martell, the first that violated the Church in point of Tithes. p. 354. Sect. 7.
  • Charter of William the Conquerour touching Consistories. p. 84. Of King John touching the Election of Bishops. p. 183. Sect. 10. Of King H. 8 touching Pentecostals. p. 74.
  • Chaunter and Chauntry, what. p. 392, &c. Sect. 6. Certain differen∣ces in Law touching Chauntries. p. 331. Sect. 8.
  • Chese, in what Case to be Tithed or not. p. 391.
  • Cherry-Trees, where adjudged Timber and Tithe-free. p. 392.
  • Chicken, how Tithable or not. p. 392.
  • Child, how reputed legitimate or not, as to the time of it's Birth in computation from the time of its conception. p. 484. Sect. 12.
  • Chorepiscopi, what. p. 30. Sect. 11.
  • Christmas-day, whether Arrests may be made thereon. p. 115. Sect. 12.
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  • ... Church, none such in Law until Consecration, p. 142. Sect. 9. An∣ciently a Sanctuary, p. 141. s. 8. Threefold, p. 136. s. 1. Church-Lands prohibited by the Imperial Law from being alienated, p. 136. s. 2. In whom the Freehold of the Church and Church∣yard is, p. 137. s. 3.
  • Churchwardens, by whom Eligible, and wherein their Office consists, p. 160, &c. Sect. 1. p. 162. s. 4, 5. p. 168. s. 21. & p. 166. s. 14. Whether they are a Corporation in Law, p. 162, 163. s. 5. & p. 164. s. 11. and whether as such they may take Lands to the use of the Church, p. 167. s. 17. & p. 168. s. 22. What power they have touching Seats in the Church, p. 140, 141. s. 7. What Actions may lie for or against them, p. 161. s. 2. p. 163. s. 7, 8. p. 167. s. 18. p. 168. s. 20. p. 186, 187. s. 3. Before whom they are to make their Account, p. 161. s. 1. p. 166. s. 16. & p. 167. s. 19. Whether the New Church∣wardens may have Action for Trespass done in their Predecessors time, p. 162. s. 3.
  • Cistercians, discharged of Tithes, p. 401. Their Priviledge in respect of Synodals, p. 72. s. 9.
  • Citation, whether it may issue originally out of the Archbishops Con∣sistory, to any not inhabiting within his Diocess or Peculiar, with∣out License first obtain'd from the Diocesan, p. 20. sect. 12. p. soi. s. 3. p. 105. s. 6.
  • City, what properly, p. 15. s. 3.
  • Clay, whether Tithable, p. 392.
  • Clergy, whence so called, p. 61. s 1. Margent. What their Priviledges, p. 193, &c. s. 18.
  • Clerico capto per Statututum Mercatorum, what that Writ imports, p. 648. s. 12.
  • Clerico convicto commisso Goalae in delectu Ordinarii deliberando, what that Writ signifies, p. ibid. s. 13.
  • Clerico infra Sacros Ordines constituto, non eligendo in Officium, what the use and end of that Writ, p. ibid. sect. 11. & p. 652. s. 26.
  • Clothes Fulled in a Fulling-Mill, whether Tithable, p. 392.
  • Coals, whether Tithable, p. ibid.
  • Coat-Armour in a Church, whether Action lies against such as pull it down, and for whom, p. 139. sect. 5. p. 150. s. 22. p. 154. s. 35. p 156. s. 38. p. 157. s. 42.
  • Collation, what, p. 252. s. 1. How it differs from Presentation and In∣stitution, ibid. It is only in Right of the Patron, p. 254. s. 3.
  • Commendam, what, p. 230, 231. sect. 1. Threefold, p. ibid. & p. 232. s. 3. The Law touching Commendams, p. 232. sect. 4, &c.
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  • ... Commissary or Commissarus Foraneus, what p. 81. Sect. 1. & p. 83. S. 5. and p. 89. Sect. 15. Whether the Grant of a Commissarie's place or the reve••••an thereof by a Bishop, shall bind his Successors, p. 90, 91. Sect. 17, 8. Whether the Office of a Commissary may be grant∣ed to a Lay-person, p. 90 91. Sect. 18. p. 89. Sect. 15.
  • Common of Estovers, whether Tithable, p. 392.
  • Commposition in reference to Tithes, what the Law therein, 392, 393. For a mans life, whether good without Deed, p. 372. Sect. 45. For one year, or more, whether good without Deed, p. 377. Sect. 61.
  • Commutation for Penance justifiable by Law, p. 89. Sect. 14.
  • Confirmation of Bishops, what, p. 44. Sect. 3, 4. The form thereof, ib. and p. 25, 26.
  • Conge d'Eslire, what, p. 29. Sect. 7. p. 42. Sect. 1. The original there∣of, ibid. Restrictions thereof, p. 29. Sect. 8.
  • Consecration of Bishops, what, p. 46. Sect. 1. The manner how, and the ancient solemnity thereof, p. 25, 26. Sect. 4. It is Character in∣delebilis, p. 49. Sect. 6. The Scandal forged by the Romanists, touching Consecration of Bishops in England, p. 27. Sect. 4. How Churches were anciently consecrated, p. 47, 48. Sect. 3, 4, 5.
  • Consent to the 39 Articles, what not good, p. 163. Sect. 8.
  • Consistory, what, p. 83. Sect. 5, 6. Whence the word derived, and the diverse significations thereof, p. 83, 84. Sect. 6. Constituted by Willam the Conquerour, p. 84. Sect. 7. The Original and Antiqui∣ty of Consistories, p. ibid. Sect. 7. The difference between Consi∣storium and Tribunal, p. 85, Sect. 9.
  • Consolidation of Churches, what, and whence so called, p. 169. Sect. 1. How distinguished in Law. p. 172. Sect. 6. How many ways it may be. p. 170. Sect. 2. The reasons or grounds thereof in Law. p. 170, Sect. 3. The legal requisites in order thereto. p. 171. Sect. 4.
  • Constitutions of Claringdon, in order to Church-government. p. 100. Sect. 2.
  • Consultation, in what Cases it hath been awarded. p. 116. Sect. 12. p. 165. Sect. 11. p. 125. Sect. 31. p. 141. Sect. 7. p. 143. Sect. 10. p. 144 Sect. 12. p. 193. Sect. 17. p. 393. Sect. 27. p. 376. Sect. 56. p. 379. Sect. 71. p. 380. Sect. 73. p. 174. Sect. 1. p. 385. 394. 401. 410. 413. 414. 415. 420. 422. p. 426. 431. 435. 450. 453. 459. 463. 464. 506. Where a Consultation is a∣warded after a Prohibition, there no new Prohibition to be on the same Libel. p. 116. Sect. 112.
  • Convocation Court, what. p. 98. Sect. 2. p. 586. Sect. 4. How and by whom convened. p. 99. Sect. 2. p. 586. Sect. 4. The Antiquity, Power, Priviledges, and Jurisdiction thereof. ibid.
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  • ... Conies, Taken in a Warren, whether Tithable. p. 393. They are not Tithable of Common right. p. 375. Sect. 53.
  • Corn, The Law in reference to the Tithes thereof, p. 393, 394, &c. A Case in Law touching Corn set out for Tithes, and left by the Par∣son on the Ground. p. 362. Sect. 23.
  • Costs of Suit, in what Case not given upon failure of proof of a sugge∣stion within the six months. p. 378. Sect. 66. Costs obtain'd by Church∣wardens in a Suit for Reparations, are to the use of the Church. p. 144. Sect. 12. Costs of Suit discharged by a Pardon relating be∣fore the Taxation thereof. p. 116. Sect. 12.
  • Covent, anciently a Corporation. p. 328. Sect. 4.
  • Councils, to whom the power of calling and dissolving them belongs. p. 5. Sect. 7. The several kinds thereof. p. 584. Sect. 1. Sect. 8. A Catalogue of Councils and Synods. p. 592, &c.
  • Courts Ecclesiastical, the several kinds thereof. p. 96. Sect. 1, &c.
  • Court of Augmentations, what. p 333. Sect. 10.
  • Cowes yielding Milk, whether Tithes due for their Pasture. p. 396.
  • Cranmer, when and how he became Archbishop of Canterbury. p. 18. Sect. 8.
  • Cuckold, whether Action lies for calling one Cuckoldly Knave, and where. p. 521. Sect 15. p. 520. Sect. 12.
  • Curate, whether he may prescribe against the Parson. p. 376. Sect. 56.
  • Curtelages, whether Tithes are due out of such. p. 396.
  • Custome in reference to Tithes, how it differs from Prescription. p. 396. What Customes not Triable in the Ecclesiastical Courts. p. 120 Sect. 17.
D.
  • DAmmages, who shall have them Treble, and in what Case, p. 381. Sect. 76. p. 380. Sect. 72.
  • Darrein Presentment, what that Writ imports, in what Case it lies, wherein it differs from a Quare Impedit, and when it abates. p. 644. Sect. 1. p. 648. Sect. 17.
  • David, Ʋncle to King Arthur, succeeded Dubritius in the Archbishop∣rick of Caerlegion in Wales. p. 17. Sect 6.
  • Dean, what; why so called. p. 51. Sect. 1. The several kinds thereof. ibid. Sect. 2. and p. 54. Sect. 4. What Dean and Chapter signifies. p. 51. Sect. 1. Whether they are a Body Politick, Spiritual or Tempo∣ral, p. 366, 367. Sect. 34. Dean of the Arches, whence so called. p. 103. Sect. 4. Deans Rural, what, p. 33. Sect. 1. A Lay-man, once Dean of Durham. p. 367. Sect. 34.
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  • ... Deanary, whereof it consists. p. 55. Sect. 7. Whether Deanaries are un∣derstood as Benefices with Cure. p. 200. Sect. 13. p. 286. Sect. 6. Whether a Deanary may be a Dispensation be held in Commendam with a Bishoprick, p. 112. Sect. 10.
  • Decimae Majores, & Minores, what and to whom payable, p. 398.
  • Decrees and Decretals of the Canon Law, when first published here in England. p. 129. Sect. 44.
  • Deer, whether Tithable, p. 375. Sect. 53. and p. 398.
  • Defamation, what, and where Cognizable, p. 515, &c.
  • Degradation, what, p. 309. Sect. 8. May be done two ways, ibid.
  • Deprivation, what, p. 306. Sect. 1. The causes thereof, p. 206, 207. Sect. 2. Where cognizable, p. 122. Sect. 21. Whether a Bar to Tithes due before, p. 398. Whether the Church be void, pend∣ing the Appeal from a Sentence of Deprivation, p. 314. Sect. 17.
  • Delegates-Court, how Constituted, p. 117. Sect. 13. Whether they may Excommunicate, or grant Letters of Administration, p. ibid.
  • Dilapidation. what, p. 173. Sect. 1, 2, 3. The remedies in Law against it; and how many ways it may happen, ibid. Whether it be a sufficient cause of Deprivation, p. 175. Sect. 5, 9. and p. 315. Sect. 19.
  • Diocess, whence that word derived, p. 101. Sect. 3. What it properly signifies, p. 275. Sect. 8.
  • Discharge of Tithes, how many ways it may be, p. 398. In what Cases it may be, or not, p. 358. Sect. 12. p. 368. Sect. 38.
  • Dispensation, the true definition thereof, p. 112. Sect. 9. By whom Dis∣pensations may be granted, and in what Cases, p. 107, &c. Sect. 8. Anciently had from the Court of Rome. ibid. It may be without the word [Dispensamus] p. 302. Sect. 18. They are grantable by the King, qua talis, p. 5. Sect. 7. p. 109. Sect. 8. The granting thereof is eminently in the Crown, p. 6. Sect. 9. The Arch∣bishop of Canterbury may be Statute grant them, ibid. p. 19. Sect. 11. The difference between such granted by the Pope formerly, and those granted by the King now, p. 293. Sect. 2. In what Case grantable by the Guardian of the Spiritualties, p. 40. Sect. 3. What remedy in Law in Case he refuse so to do, ibid.
  • Divorce, what, 493. Sect. 1. The Causes thereof, ibid. Whether (if for Adultery) it dissolves the Marriage à vinculo, p. 495. Sect. 3, &c.
  • Donative Churches, what, p. 202. Sect. 16. The Original thereof, p. ibid. By whom visitable, p. 34. Sect. 18. The Law concern∣ing Donatives, p. 262. Sect. 18. How they cease to be such,

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  • and become Presentative, p. 201. Sect. 16. and p. 263. Sect. 21. Whether a Donative in the Kings gift may be with Cure of Souls p. 218. Sect. 23.
  • Dotards, whether Tithable, p. 405.
  • Doves in a Dove-house, what Tithes they pay, p. ibid.
  • Druids, their Idol-Temples, when first abolished in England, p. 16. Sect. 4.
  • Drunkard, whether actionable to call one so, p. 516. Sect. 3. p. 521. Sect. 14.
  • Dubritius, Archbishop of Carlegion in Wales, p. 17. Sect. 6.
  • Duplex Querela, what, p. 275. Sect. 8.
E.
  • ECclesia, whence that word derived, p. 136. Sect. 1.
  • Ecclesiastical Laws of England, the Antiquity thereof, p. 129, &c. Sect. 44.
  • Edgar King, his Zeal for the Church in his Oration to the Clergy of England, p. 97. Sect. 1.
  • Eggs, how, when, and in what Case Tithable, p. 405.
  • Election of Bishops, how and by whom to be made, p. 43. Sect. 2.
  • Eleutherius Pope, what style be gave K. Lucius, p. 4. Sect. 4. p. 111. s. 8.
  • Elopement, what it signifies, p. 508. Sect. 13.
  • Episcopal Authority derived from the Crown, p. 30. Sect. 10. Episco∣pal Jurisdiction endeavoured to be taken away, p. 36, 37. Sect. 2.
  • Episcopocide in a Clerk, Petty Treason, p. 35. Sect. 19.
  • Estovers burnt in a house, whether Tithable, p. 372. Sect. 46. p. 392.
  • Ethelbert, King of Kent, by whom Canterbury was given to St. Au∣stin for his See, p. 13. Sect. 1. p. 17. Sect. 5. Whether he built St. Pauls Church in London, p. 17. Sect. 7.
  • Ethelwolph, Son and Successor to Egbert, the first sole King of Eng∣land; he was Bishop of Winchester, p. 36. Sect. 19. And the first that enriched the Church of England with Tithes, p. 348. Sect. 1.
  • Euginus, whether he were the first that styled himself Pope, the first that consecrated Churches, and the first that decreed Godfathers and Godmothers in Baptism, p. 49. Sect. 7.
  • Examination, when and by whom to be performed, p. 270 Sect. 1, 3.
  • Excommunication, what, p. 624. Sect. 1, 2. Twofold, ibid. What in∣tended by Excommunication ipso facto, p. 626. Sect. 4. What the causes in Law of That Excommunication, p. 628. Sect. 8. In what manner Excommunication is to be pronounced, p. 626. Sect. 6. By whom it is to be certified, and how, p. 635. Sect. 18. Whe∣ther the Ordinary may take Bond of an Excommunicate, for his sub∣mission in order to absolution, p. 637. s. 25. whether Excommunication

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  • in a Patron, be sufficient cause for a Bishop to refuse the Clerk pre∣sented by such Patron, p. 266. Sect. 32.
F.
  • FAculty, or Court of Faculties, or Faculty Office, what, p. 107. Sect. 8. The Archbishop of Canterbury impower'd by the Statute to grant Faculties, ibid. and p. 19. Sect. 11. The force and efficacy thereof to Commendams or two Benefices, p. 107, 109, 110. Sect. 8. The difference between a Faculty to Take and a Faculty to Retain a Benefice, p. 110. Sect. 8.
  • Fallow-grounds, whether Tithable, p. 405.
  • Fees for Probate of Testaments, what due by Statute, p. 105, 106. Sect. 6.
  • Fnny-Lands drain'd, whether they pay Tithes presently, p. 406.
  • Ferae naturae, Creatures of that kind, whether Tithable, p. 405.
  • First-fruits, by and to whom payable, p. 337. Sect. 2. vid. Annates.
  • Fith taken in the Sea, or in a River, Pond or Piscary, whether Tithable, and how, p. 406. and p. 367. Sect. 36. p. 379. Sect. 68. p. 375. Sect. 53.
  • Flamins, how many anciently in England, p. 16. Sect. 4.
  • Flax, what Tithes it pays, and when, p. 407.
  • Forest-Lands, whether Tithable or not, and by whom, p. 407, 408. Not scituate in any Parish, to whom the Tithes shall be paid p. 408. Whether Priviledg'd from Tithes, whilst in the Kings hands, otherwise in the Subjects, p. 369. Sect. 41. Whether they are Priviledged from Tithes, if in the hands of the Kings Patentee or Grantee, p. 399. 401.
  • Fowl taken, in what Case Tithable or not, p. 408.
  • Fraud in setting forth Tithes, whether treble dammages in that Case p. 380. Sect. 72. p. 381. Sect. 76.
  • Freehold f the Church or Chancel, in whom it is, p. 137. Sect. 3. p. 83. Sect. 4. p. 139. Sect. 5. p. 142. Sect. 9. p. 150. Sect. 22. p. 151. Sect. 25. p. 155. Sect. 38.
  • Frigidity in the Man pleaded by the Woman, how the Civil Law pro∣ceeds thereon, p. 493. Sect. 1.
  • Fruit-Trees, what Tithes they pay, and when, p. 408.
  • Fuise, whether Tithable, p. ibid.
G.
  • GArba, or Decima Garbarum, what it signifies, p. 381. Sect. 78.
  • Gardens, how Tithable, p. 409. p. 371. Sect. 43.
  • Geoffry Plantaginet, Son to King H. 2. was Bishop of Lincolne, p. 36. Sect. 19.
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  • ... Glass-windows Painted in the Isle of a Chappel, if pulled down, whether Actionable, p. 138. Sect. 5.
  • Gleab, what, p. 409. The Law concerning the Tithes thereof, ibid. & p. 410. Gleab of a Parsonage Impropriate and Leased, whe∣ther Tithable, ibid. & p. 368. sect. 38. Whether Gleab in Lease pays Tithe, p. 362, 363. s. 26. Whether the Freehold of the Gleab, during a Vacancy, be in the Patron or not, p. 183. s. 9. Gleab ma∣nured and sowed by an Incumbent that dies before Harvest, who shall have the Corn, p. 318. s. 3.
  • Godfathers and Godmothers in Baptism, the Original thereof, p. 49. s. 7.
  • Grain, pays a Predial Tithe, p. 411.
  • Grant of Tithes, whether good without Deed, p. 386.
  • Grass, what Tithes that pays, and how, p. 410, 411. Grass-cocks Tithed, p. 374. s. 50.
  • Grave-Stone taken away, whether Actionable, and where, p. 157. s. 42.
  • Gravel, whether Tithable, p. 411.
  • Grounds lett to Strangers out of the Parish, who answers the Tithe, ibid.
  • Guardian of the Spiritualties, his Office, and by whom Constituted, p. 39. sect. 1. p. 41. s. 4, 5. His power in the vacancy of an Archbisho∣prick, p. 40. s. 2. What Remedy in case he shall refuse to grant Faculties or Dispensations, where they may or ought to be granted, p. 40. s. 3.
H.
  • HAlimots, anciently what, p. 97. Sect. 1.
  • Hay, the Law touching Tithe-Hay, p. 412, 413. Whether the Tithes thereof may belong to the Vicar, p. 381. s. 77. Two Crops of Hay from the same ground the same year, whether both Tithable, p. 412.
  • Hazel, Holly, Willows, and Whitethorn, in what cases they may be Tithable or not, p. 377. s. 62.
  • Head-Lands, whether Tithable, p. 359. s. 16. p. 369. s. 39. p. 374. s. 52.
  • Hearth-peny, the ancient Custome thereof, p. 367. sect. 35. p. 372. s. 46.
  • Heath, Furse, and Broom, in what cases Tithable or not, p. 413. Barren Heath-ground, in what sense excused of Tithes for the first Seven years, p. 375. s. 53.
  • Hedging and Fencing-Wood, whether Tithable, p. 370, 371. s. 43.
  • Hemp, what Tithes that pays, p. 413. & p. 366. s. 32.
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  • ... Heyfers, whether Tithes due for the Herbage thereof, p. 370. Sect. 43.
  • Henry de Blois, Brother to King Stephen, was Bishop of Winchester, p. 37. Sect. 16.
  • Henry de Beaford, Brother to King H. 4. was also Bishop of Winche∣ster, p ibid.
  • Herbage, what, and how Tithable or not, p. 370, 371. Sect. 43. & p. 413. Herbage of Sheep, whether Tithable, p. 464.
  • Heresie, what, and whence the word derived, p. 560, 561. Sect. 4. Threefold, ibid. Where Cognizable, p. 561, 562. Sect. 6. How punished, p. 562, 563. Sect. 7. It is Lepra animae, ibid.
  • Hereticks, an Alphabetical Catalogue of such; their Errors and Heresies; the Times and places when and where broached; and the Councils wherein they were condemned, p. 164, 165, &c.
  • High Commission-Court, the Constitution thereof, p. 11, 12. Sect. 14. What the power thereof was, p. 118. Sect. 14.
  • Hoel-Dha, his Law against fighting in the Church-yard, p. 140. Sect. 6.
  • Honey, whether and how Tithable, p. 413, 414.
  • Hoods to be worn by Proctors in the Arches, when and by whom first enjoyned, p. 103. Sect. 4.
  • Hops, what Tithes they pay, and how Tithed, p. 414. Whether Great Tithes to the Parson, or Small Tithes to the Vicar, p. 366. Sect. 32. Whether they may not belong to the Vicar by Prescri∣ption, p. 381. Sect. 77. The difference in Kent (as to Tithes) between Hops in Orchards, and Hops in Gardens, p. 366. Sect. 32.
  • Hop-poles, whether the Wood thereof Tithable or not, p. 414.
  • Horses for Husbandry, whether their Pasture be Tithable, p. 371. Sect. 43.
  • Hospitallers, either Lay or Spiritual, by whom Visitable, p. 34. Sect. 18. They were discharged of Tithes, p. 402.
  • Houses being Dwelling Houses, where Tithable, p. 414, 415.
  • Hubert, Archbishop of Canterbury, p. 7. Sect. 11.
  • Hundred-Court, the Antiquity thereof, and Extent anciently of its Jurisdiction, p. 96. Sect. 1. p. 84. Sect. 7.

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    I
    • JAde, to call one Welch Jade, whether Actionable, and where p. 522. Sect. 17.
    • Jealousie, how the Civil Law proceeds therein, p. 472. Sect. 7.
    • Ideocy, in what case Triable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 120. Sect. 17.
    • Jewish Hereticks, who such anciently, and what their Heresies, p. 580, &c. Sect. 9.
    • Impotency in a Man, how to be proved, p. 493. Sect. 1.
    • Impropriations, how many within York Diocess, p. 14. Sect. 2. vid. Appropriations.
    • Ina, the Saxon King, whether he the first that gave Peter-pence to the Pope, p. 112. Sect. 8. His Law against Striking in the Church, p. 140. Sect. 6.
    • Incumbent, what, p. 317. Sect. 1. Legal Requisites to make a Compleat Incumbent, p. ibid. His Rights, p. 318. Sect. 2.
    • Indians, their severe punishment of Adultery, p. 471, 472. Sect. 6.
    • Indicavit, what that Writ imports; the end and use thereof; in what cases, and for whom it may be awarded, p. 647. Sect. 6. p. 439.
    • Induction, what, and how executed, p. 278. Sect. 16. Whether it be a Temporal Act, and cognizable in the Temporal Court, p. 279. Sect. 17.
    • Infant, if under age Admitted and Instituted to a Benefice, it is void, p. 280. Sect. 20. Whether Action lies against a Minor under Seven∣teen years of age for Slandering, p. 524. Sect. 23.
    • Ingulphus, Abbot of Crowland, his Report touching Appropriations, p. 280. Sect. 1.
    • Institution, what; the Form thereof; Requisites thereto; and what Remedy, if denied, p. 274. Sect. 8. Institutions are cognizable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 123. Sect. 28. The difference between the Civil and Common Law touching Institutions, p. 276. Sect. 9. Whether it works a Plenarty without Induction, p. ibid. Sect. 11. p. 280. Sect. 18. p. 281. Sect. 21.
    • Ireland, until what time under the Archbishop of Canterbury, p. 20. Sect. 13.
    • Isle of a Church, who may prescribe to it, p. 138. Sect. 4. or whether it may be peculiar to a Family, p. ibid. Sect. 5. p. 158. Sect. ult.
    • Jurisdiction Ecclesiastical and Temporal, the Original of that distin∣ction, p. 133. Sect. 44.
    • Juris utrum, for and against whom that Writ lies, p. 205. Sect. 1.
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    • ... Jure Patronatus, what that Writ imports, p. 206. &c. How the Law proceeds therein, p. 179. s. 2. In what case the Bishop may make use thereof, and his power therein, p. 33. s. 16. At whose charge it is to be, p. 180. s. 3. What Jus Patronatus is, p. 205. s. 1.
    • Jus Canonicum, the Original thereof, p. 132. s. 44.
    K
    • KAnute King, his strict Law concerning Abbots, p. 328. Sect. 3.
    • Knave, whether Actionable to call one so, p. 517. s. 4. & p. 524. s. 21, 24.
    L
    • LAmbs, how Tithable, p. 416. They yield a small Tithe, and may belong to the Vicar, p. 198. Sect. 3. p. 359. s. 16. In what case they may be Great Tithes, and payable to the Parson, p. 366. s. 32.
    • Lands accruing to the Crown by the Statute of Dissolutions, whether they shall pay Tithes, p. 416.
    • Lapse, what, p. 242. s. 1. The Original and gradations thereof, ibid. The difference between the Common and Canon Law as to the time of Lapse, p. 245. sect. 2. When the Six Months shall commence, ibid. How the Six Months before a Lapse are to be computed by Daies, and how Notice shall be given to the Patron or not before the Lapse incurrs, p. 247. s. 4. Whether a Grant may be made of a Lapse, p. 248. s. 5. A Lapse is more a Trust than an Interest, ibid. From what time the Lapse shall incurr, ibid. s. 6. In what case the Lapse may incurr to the Ordinary, notwithstanding a Quare Impedit brought by the Patron, p. 183. s. 10.
    • Lapse made by one Bishop de facto during the life of another de jure, of the same Diocess, whether good, p. 38. s. 23. Leases of Tithes, whether Triable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 127. s. 140. They must be by Deed, not Parol, p. 382. s. 81. Leases made by Parsons, p. 199. s. 10. Cases at Common Law touching the same, p. 190. s. 10, 11. p. 193. s. 17.
    • Legacies, properly suable for in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 113. sect. 11. p. 125. s. 34. & p. 126. sect. ibid.
    • Legates of the Pope, of Three sorts, p. 20. s. 12. p. 102. s. 3. Legatus Natus, what it imports, and who were such in England, p. 20. s. 12. p. 21. s. 13. & p. 105. s. 6.
    • Lessee to Parson and Vicar, whether he may Sue for the Tithes in one Action, or must divide his Actions, p. 381, 382. s. 80.
    • Letter expressing the Grant of the Next Avoidance, vain and ineffe∣ctual, p. 285. s. 4.
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    • ... Libel, whereof a true Copy denied, is ground for a Prohibition, p. 122. Sect. 24.
    • License to carry away Tithes without setting them forth, given by a Collector of Tithes, whether good, p. 379. s. 71.
    • Lime, Marle, Slates, or Tiles, whether Tithable, p. 417.
    • Lind wood, what he was, and when his Provincial Constitutions were compiled, p. 208. s. 5.
    • Litigious, how many ways a Church may so become, p. 181, 182. s. 6.
    • Lollards, what they were, and why so called, p. 561. s. 5.
    • London, anciently an Archbishoprick, p. 17. s. 7. The Metropolis of Bri∣tannia Prima, p. 16. s. 4. The Archiepiscopal See thereof removed and placed at Canterbury by the Saxons, p. ibid.
    • Lops of Trees, whether Tithable after Twenty years growth, p. 417.
    • Lucius, First Christian King of Britain, p. 15. s. 4. By whom Converted to the Christian Faith, ibid. When Baptized, p. 16. s. 4.
    M
    • MAhumetans, their severe punishment of Adultery, p. 471. Sect. 6.
    • Malum in se and Malum prohibitum, the Legal difference between them, p. 10. s. 14. p. 187. s. 4.
    • Marriage after Divorce, altera parte existente, whether lawful, p. 495. s. 3, &c.
    • Marsh-Lands, or Fenn-Lands, newly gained from the Sea, whether under the notion of Barren Lands, as to any discharge of Tithes, p. 387.
    • St. Martins Le grand, London, whether it be an Ecclesiastical Benefice, p. 202. s. 16.
    • Mast of Oak, or Beech, whether Tithable, and how, p. 417.
    • Masters of Chancery, what they were anciently, and why so called, p. 550. s. 21.
    • Meadows over-run with Thorns and Bushes, whether Tithable, p. 417.
    • Metropolitan, why so called, the derivation of that word, p. 15. sect. 3.
    • Midwives question'd in the Ecclesiastical Court for exercising that Cal∣ling without a License from the Ordinary, whether Prohibition lies, p. 126. s. 36.
    • Milk paying Tithes, exempts the Cheese from payment thereof, p. 391, 420.
    • Milch-kine, whether their Pasture be Tithable, p. 372. s. 44.
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    • ... Mills, the Law concerning the Tithes thereof, p. 417.
    • Mill-Stones, in what cases Tithes shall be paid of them, and how, p. 420.
    • Mines or Minerals, whether Tithable, p. 420. & p. 368. Sect. 36.
    • Mixt Tithes, what, p. 420.
    • Modus Decimandi, what the Law therein, p. 420, &c. Cognizable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 119. Sect. 17. p. 125. s. 33. p. 127. s. 42. p. 364. p. 373. s. 48. p. 379. s. 67. p. 363. s. 28, 29. p. 128. s. 43. In what case it may be Triable at Common Law, p. 368. s. 36. A Modus pleaded to obtain a Prohibition, p. 377. s. 60.
    • Moieties of Tithes, if between two Parsons, whether the Parishioner be obliged to divide them, p. 362. s. 24.
    • Monastery-Lands, the Law touching them in reference to Tithes, p. 422, 423.
    • Monuments erected in Churches or Church-yards, if defaced or pulled down, what Action lies, and for whom, and where Cognizable, p. 142. Sect. 9. p. 139. s. 5. p. 154. s. 33.
    • Mortuaries, the Law concerning them, p. 423, 424.
    • Mulier, what at the Common Law, 478. s. 2. p. 486. s. 17. What by the Civil, p. 487. s. 19. How it differs from Bastard, p. 478. sect. 2. p. 486, 487. s. 18, 19.
    N
    • NAg, whether Tithes due for the Pasture of a Riding Nag, p. 425. p. 360. Sect. 18. p. 371. s. 43. & p. 429.
    • Ne admittas, what that Writ imports, the end and use thereof, p. 646. s. 4.
    • Ne unques accouple en Loyal Matrimonie, is to be tried by the Cer∣tificate of the Bishop, p. 122. s. 21.
    • Next Avoidance, what, p. 284. sect. 3.
    • Nomination, what, p. 259. sect. 11. Qualifications thereof, ibid. In what case it may be the same with Presentation, p. 260. s. 12. It may be corrupt and Simonical as well as the other, p. ibid. sect. 13.
    • Non obstante, in Faculties granted by the Pope, of what efficacy in Law, p. 109. s. 8.
    • Non Residence, what, p. 319, sect. 9, 10. What shall excuse it, p. 320. s. 9, 10. p. 321. s. 13. What shall be held Non Residence within the Statute, or not, p. ibid. sect. 12, 13. p. 323. s. 16. The Ancient Ca∣nons touching Non Residence, p. 320. s. 10. p. 322. s. 15. Whether Non Residence makes void a Lease of Tithes made by the Parson, p. 323. s. 16. & p. 384. s. 18.
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    • ... Notice of Avoidance, when and how to be given to the Patron, p. 181. Sect. 4. p. 245. s. 2. To be given in case of Cession, p. 287. s. 11. Whether Notice of setting forth Tithes is to be given to the Parson, p. 376. s. 58. p. 450.
    • Novatius, his Error concerning Bishops, p. 23. s. 1.
    • Nurseries of young Trees and Plants, whether and in what case Tith∣able or not, p. 426.
    O
    • OAth of Supremacy, the Original thereof, p. 3. Sect. 3. Oath of Residence, p. 320. s. 11.
    • Oaks, the Law of Tithes touching them, p. 426.
    • Oblations, what properly they are, and the Law thereof, p. 426, 427. What are not such, that are commonly so supposed to be, p. 156. s. 38.
    • Obligation to Resign a Benefice, whether good, p. 189. sect. 7. Obliga∣tion not to accompany such a Woman, taken in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 114. s. 12.
    • Odo, Brother to William the Conquerour; he was Bishop of Bayeux in Normandy.
    • Offerings, Oblations, and Obventions, the Law concerning them, p. 426, 427.
    • Office of Register to a Bishop, if controverted, where Cognizable, p. 126. sect. 35. The difference in point of Jurisdiction between a Right to and the Exercise of an Office, p. 93. s. 20.
    • Officiales Foranei, what, p. 81. s. 1. p. 89. s. 15.
    • Orchard, the Ground thereof sowed with Seed, whether Tithable, p. 427. Tithes of Orchards by Custome, p. 367. s. 35. Orchard formerly A∣rable, to whom Tithable, p. 361. s. 21.
    • Ordinary, what, p. 32. sect. 14. Why the Bishop so called, p. 23. sect. 2. What the Civil Law understands by that word [Ordinarius,] ibid. Whether he may Cite a man out of his own Diocess, p. 33, 37. s. 17. p. 104, 105. s. 6. Whether he may dispose of any of an Intestates Goods to pious uses, in what case, and under what Cautions and Limitations, p. 106. s. 6. He hath Curam Curarum, p. 32. s. 14.
    • Organs in a Church, to whom they belong, p. 167. s. 18. if taken away, where the Action lies, p. 161. s. 2.
    • Ornaments of the Church, at whose charge to be provided, and how the same shall be charged, p. 137. sect. 4. p. 152. s. 29. p. 154. s. 4.

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      P
      • PAgans, the strange Punishments inflicted by them on Adulterers, p. 470. Sect. 4.
      • Pallium Episcopale, a description thereof, p. 23. s. 2.
      • Pander, whether to call one so be Actionable, p. 524. s. 21.
      • Pannagium, what that word signifies, p. 383.
      • Pardon, whether it may extend to prevent a Deprivation, p. 312. s. 15. Whether a General Pardon shall barr a Suit in the Ecclesiastical Court for Slander, p. 121. s. 19. In what case it may barr Costs of Suit, p. 116. s. 12.
      • Prk disparked, how Tithable, p. 361. sect. 20, 21. p. 364, 365. s. 31. p. 427, 428. How to be Tithed, if converted into Tillage, p. 361. s. 20. & p. 380. s. 75.
      • Parish, the various acceptation of that word, p. 355, 356. sect. 8. By whom Parishes were first divided, p. 72. s. 8, 9. Parochial Bounds, where Cognizable, p. 126. s. 37. p. 128. s. 28. p, 125. s. 31. p. 157. s. 40. p. 153. s. 31. & p. 380. s. 74. Being Controverted between Spiritual persons, are Cognizable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 123. s. 27. Otherwise at the Common Law, p. ibid. s. 28. p. 124. s. 30. p. 126. s. 37.
      • Parish-Clerk, by whom to be chosen, p. 166. s. 12. & p. 192. s. 15.
      • Parson, who properly such, p. 185, 186. s. 1. He hath a double Capacity, p. 193. s. 16. Parson Imparsonee, what, p. 186. s. 2. How he ought to be qualified to be a Parson, p. 187. s. 4. Requisites in Law for that Function, ibid. What his Rights are, p. 186. s. 3. The difference between Parson, Pastor, Rector, Vicar, and Curate, p. 186. s. 1.
      • Parsonage, Church, and Rectory, are terms Synonymous, p. 188. sect. 6.
      • Patridges and Pheasants, though not Tithable, yet paiable in lieu of Tithes, p. 361. sect. 20. What Tithes tame Patridges shall pay, p. 428.
      • Pasture, the Law in reference to the Tithes thereof, p. 428, 429.
      • Patria obedientiae, and Patriae consuetudinariae, the difference between them, p. 130. s. 44.
      • Patriarch, what, p. 20. s. 13. A Style or Title anciently given to the Archbishop of Canterbury, p. ibid.
      • Patron, what he is, and why so called, p. 178. sect. 1. p. 205. s. 1. Who is pro∣perly the Patron of a Vicarage, p. 199. s. 9. Whether a Patron hath any thing to do in the Church during a Plenarty, p. 191. s. 12. His Con∣sent requisite to Commandams, Vnions, and Appropriation of Churches, p. 229. s. 8.
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      • ... Paul or St. Paul, whether he Preach'd here in England, p. 16. Sect. 4. St. Pauls Church London, by whom first built, p. 17. Sect. 7.
      • Paulinus, Archbishop of York, p. 14. Sect. 2.
      • Pease, in what Case not Tithable, p. 429.
      • Pelagius, a Monk of Bangor, his refusal to appear at Rome upon the Popes Summons, p. 111. Sect. 8.
      • Pelagian Heresie, when this Kingdom first infected therewith, and by whom suppressed, p. 16. Sect. 5.
      • Peculiars, or the Court of Peculiars, what it was, p. 119. Sect. 16. How many Peculiars in the Province of Canterbury. ibid.
      • Pelts or Fells of Sheep dying of the Rot, whether Tithable, p. 429.
      • Pensions suable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 127. Sect. 41. p. 188. Sect. 6. p. 198. Sect. 5. p. 376. Sect. 57.
      • Pentecostals, what, and whence so called, p 73, 74. Sect. 10.
      • Peters Church in Cornhil, London, once the Cathedral of a Diocess p. 17. Sect. 7. By whom founded, ibid.
      • Peterpence, what; The Original thereof, and why payed to Rome, p. 73, 74. Sect. 10. p. 112. Sect. 8. p. 356. Sect. 9. The Conquerors Law concerning the same, p. 73. Sect. 10. Anciently taken from the Pope, and given to the King, p. 100. Sect. 2.
      • Pews in the Body of the Church, at whose disposal they are, p. 137. Sect. 3. p. 156. Sect. 38. p. 158. Sect. ult. vid. Seats.
      • Pheasants, of what kind are Tithable, p. 430. Though properly not Ti∣thable, yet as a Modus may be paid for Tithes, p. 380. Sect. 75.
      • Pictures in Church-windowes, if pulled down, whether Actionable, p. 138. Sect. 5.
      • Pigeons, in what Case Tithable or not, p. 430. Spent in the Owners House, not Tithable, p. 368. Sect. 37. p. 375. Sect. 53. Otherwise if sold, ibid. Felony to steal them out of a Dove-house, ibid. vid. Doves.
      • Pigs, how Tithable, p. 430.
      • Pilchards, and other Sea Fish, whether Tithable, and how, p. 379 Sect. 68.
      • Pimp, whether and where Actionable to call one so, p. 521. Sect. 16.
      • Pits of Stone, Lime, &c. whether Tithable, p. 430.
      • Plants, transplanted, whether Tithable, p. 431.
      • Plato's Law concerning Adulterers, p. 473. Sect. 9.
      • Plurality, what, p. 292. Sect. 1. Who may grant or receive Pluralities, p. 294. sect. 3. Qualifications in Law touching Dispensations for Plu∣ralities, p. 295. Sect. 4. Whether the taking of a Parsonage with a Vi∣carage endowed, amounts to a Plurality within the intent of the Statute, p. 296. sect. 5. The Text of Canon Law against Pluralities, p. 300. sect. 15.
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      • ... Pope, when his usurpation in England first began, p. 97. Sect. 1. When and by whom here first abrogated, p. 18. Sect. 8. What his power was in granting Dispensations, p. 5. Sect. 7.
      • Postulation, what, p. 49. Sect. 8.
      • Prebends, what, and why so called, p. 35. Sect. 19.
      • Prerogative Court of Canterbury, the Jurisdiction thereof, p. 104. Sect. 6.
      • Prescription, p. 431. to 436. The Law thereof in reference to Tithes, ibid. and p. 358. Sect. 12. In what Court cognizable, p. 367. Sect. 29. p. 125. Sect. 33. In what Case a Parson prescribing for Tithes may sue on that Prescription in the Ecclesiastical Court, ibid. Pre∣scription meerly Spiritual, Cognizable in that Court, p. 156. Sect. 39. Prescription to a Seat in a Church, or to Priority in that Seat, whether cognizable in the Temporal Court, p. 138. Sect. 5. p. 140. Sect. 7. p. 142. Sect. 9. p. 149. Sect. 21. p. 155. Sect. 38. p. 147. Sect. 18. p. 151. Sect. 25. Whether a Prescription to Ecclesiastical things be Cognizable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 153. Sect. 33. Prescrip∣tion pleaded by a Parson against the first Endowment to the Vicar, whether allowable, p. 375. Sect. 54. Prescription de non decimando not denied to a Spiritual person, p. 399. The difference between the Civil and Common Law in point of Prescriptions, p. 129. Sect. 43.
      • Praemonstracenses, how discharged of Tithes, p. 402.
      • Presentation to a Benefice what, p. 254. Sect. 4. Where the Right of Presentation is cognizable, p. 256. Sect. 6. What the Law touch∣ing Presentation is, in case of Copareeners, Joynt-Tenants, and Tenants in Common, p. ibid. Sect. 7. How the Presentation is to be in case of Coheirs, p. 255. Sect. 4. Whether a Presentation be revocable before Institution, p. 258, 259, Sect. 9, 10. What Presen∣tation shall serve for a Turn, p. 262 Sect. 19. To what things a Presentation may be, p. 263. Sect. 21. In what Cases the King shall have the Presentation by his Prerogative, p. 263, 264. Sect. 23, 24. The difference in Law between the King and a Common person as to Presentations, p. 265. Sect. 28.
      • Primate and Metropolitan of all England, when and how that style on title first vested in the Archbishop of Canterbury, p. 18. Sect. 8.
      • Priority in the Seat of a Church, whether it may be prescribed, p. 140. Sect. 7.
      • Priviledges of the Clergy, p. 193, &c. Sect. 18. Priviledge in re∣spect of Tithes, what, p. 436.
      • Procuration, what p. 67. Sect. 1. When and to whom payable, ibid. Whe∣ther due without the Act of visiting, p. 68. s. 2. p. 69. Sect. 4. p. 75. s. 10. p. 78. Sect. 11. Anciently paid in victualibus, when and how chan∣ged into Money, p. 68. Sect. 3. How the Canonists define it, p. 69. Sect. 5. Onely one Procuration to be paid to the Ordinary, how that is to be understood, p 70. Sect. 6.
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      • Prohibition, in what Cases it hath been granted, p. 89. Sect. 16. p. 114. Sect. 12. p. 121. Sect. 17. p. 93. Sect. 20. p. 122. Sect. 22. p. ibid. Sect. 23, 24. p. 126. Sect. 36, 37, 38, 39. p. 128. Sect. 43. p. 138. Sect. 4. p. 140. Sect. 7. p. 144. Sect. 13. p. 113. Sect. 11. p. 121. Sect. 20. p. 148. Sect. 20. p. 151. Sect. 24. p. 149. Sect. 22. p. 151. Sect. 25. p. 152. Sect. 26, 28. p. 153. Sect. 30, 31. p. 127. Sect. 40. p. 119. Sect. 15. p. 163. Sect. 5. p. 114. Sect. 12. p. 149. Sect. 21. p. 188. Sect. 5. p. 142. Sect. 9. p. 152. Sect. 29. p. 153. Sect. 32. p. 155. Sect. 38. p. 157. Sect. 40. p. 374. Sect. 49. p. 377. Sect. 62. p. 379. Sect. 67. p. 387. 393. 409. 410. 407. 425. 429. 430. 436. p. 473. Sect. 7. p. 485. Sect. 15. p. 177. Sect. 8, 9. p. 373. Sect. 47. p. 190. Sect. 9. p. 166. Sect. 12, 13, 14. p. 167. Sect. 19. p. 176. Sect. 8. p. 277. Sect. 12. p. 92. Sect. 19. p. 101. Sect. 3. p. 104. Sect. 6. p. 119. Sect. 17. p. 147. Sect. 18. p. 298. Sect. 9. p. 166. Sect. 15. p 198. Sect. 4. p 258. Sect. 10. p. 267. Sect. 34. p. 115. Sect. 12. p. 299. Sect. 11. p. 281. Sect. 22, 23. p. 116. Sect. 12. p. 164. Sect. 9, 11. p. 319. Sect. 7. p. 359. S. 14. p. 369. Sect. 40. p. 192. Sect. 15. p. 364. Sect. 30. p. 368. Sect. 37. p. 361. Sect. 20, 21. p. 362. Sect. 22. p. 368. Sect. 38, 39. p. 371. Sect. 43. p. 375. Sect. 53. p. 362. §. 25. p. 365. §. 31. p. 369. §. 39. p. 378. §. 64. p. 382. §. 82. p. 520. §. 12. p. 517. §. 5. p. 505. §. 12. p. 521. Sect. 14. p. 523. §. 19. p. 524. §. 21. In what Cases the Prohibition hath been deny∣ed, p. 83. Sect. 4. p. 115, 116. Sect. 12. p. 119, 121. Sect. 17, 18. p. 122, 123. §. 25, 26, 27, 28. p. 124. §. 29. p. 125. §. 31, 32, 33, 34. p. 126. §. 39. p. 127, 128. §. 42, 43. p. 137. §. 3. p. 144. §. 11. p. 148. §. 19. p. 153. §. 30. p. 174. §. 1. p. 152. §. 27. p. 364. sect. 29. p. 380. sect. 74. p. 156. sect. 39. p. 166. sect. 16. p. 198. sect. 5. p. 318. sect. 5. p. 359. sect. 15. p. 120. sect. 17. p. 92. sect. 19. p. 366. sect. 33. p. 376. sect. 57. p. 364. sect. 29. p. 386. p. 389. p. 412. p. 413. p. 420. p. 429. p. 451. p. 456. p. 464. p. 520. sect. 13. p 512. sect. 18. p. 507. sect. 12. p. 521. sect. 15. p. 523. sect. 17. p. 525. sect. 24. p. 526. sect. 24. p. 527. sect. ult. Whether a Prohibition may be granted after Sentence, and in what Cases, p. 192. sect. 15. p. 381. sect. 76. p. 116. sect. 12. p. 120. sect. 17. p. 124. sect. 29. Whether a Prohibition may be after an Appeal, p. 148. sect. 21. A Prohibition whether grantable after a Consultation, p. 147. sect. 18. or de novo to an Appellant who had a Prohibition in the first instance, p. 360. sect. 19. p. 431. Prohibition granted against Costs of Suit, given to an Informer, p. 473. sect. 7. Whether a Prohibition lies, in case proof by one single Witness be disallowed in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 362. sect. 22. p. 113. sect. 11. p. 115. sect. 12. p. 123. sect. 26. p. 128. sect. 43. Whether a Prohibition may be granted the last day of the Term, p. 147. sect. 18. Or to stay Proof in Perpetuam rei memoriam, p. 374. Sect. 49.
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      • ... Proxies, what, p. 70. Sect. 5. p. 75. Sect. 11. The same with Procu∣rations, ibid. Whether extingnish'd by the dissolution of Religious Houses, p. 76 &c. Sect. 11. Not known to the Primitive Church, ib. Whether grantable by a Bishop to the King, §. ibid. The Case of Proxies aptly compared to the Case of Tithes, p. 79. Sect. 11. A Case of Re∣mark at Common Law touching Proxies, p. 75, &c. Sect. 11.
      Q.
      • QUare Impedit, for and against whom that Writ lies, p 645. Sect. 3. Of what things it lies, p. 649. Sect. 20, 21. Whether it lies for an Archdeaconry, p. 66. Sect. 14.
      • Quarta Episcopalis, what, p. 77. Sect. 11.
      • Quaries, whether Tithable, p 436.
      • Quean, whether Action lies for calling one so, p. 517. Sect. 5. p. 523. Sect. 18. p. 520. Sect. 12.
      • Queen Elizabeth, her Declaration touching her Supremacy, p. 10. Sect. 11. Declared Supream Governess on Earth of the Church of England, p. ibid. Sect. 14.
      • Questmen, what, by whom Eligible, and wherein their Office doth consist, p. 163. Sect. 6.
      • Quorum Nomina, Process of that kind prohibited, p. 60. Sect. 6. p. 82. Sect. 3.
      R.
      • RAbbits, whether Tithable, p. 367. Sect. 36.
      • Rakings of the stubble of Corn, whether Tithable, p. 384. p. 436, &c.
      • Rapeseed, whether shall the Parson or the Vicar have the Tithes thereof, p. 381. Sect. 77.
      • Rate-Tithes, in what Cases payable, p. 391. p. 437.
      • Rectors, how distinguish'd from Vicars, p. 186. Sect. 1.
      • Refusal of a Clerk by a Bishop, because he could not speak the Welch Language, p. 276. Sect. 36. Once Refused for Insufficiency, may not after be received, p. 268. Sect. 39.
      • Register to a Bishops Consistory, the Office controverted, where Cogniza∣ble, p. 126. Sect. 35.
      • Registry-Book of a Parish for Christnings and Burials, the Original thereof, p. 145. Sect. 14. p. 164. Sect. 10.
      • Release by one Church-warden, whether any Bar to the Suit of his Com∣panion, p. 144. Sect. 12. p. 165. Sect. 11. p. 161. Sect. 2. Release of a Next Avoidance, made after the Church becomes void, is void, p. 286. Sect. 7.
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      • ... Religion Christian, when and where first planted in this Kingdom, p. 13. Sect. 1.
      • Rents, of what kind may be sued for in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 126. Sect. 34. Where the Tithe of Rents in London are suable for, and how, p. 379. Sect. 70.
      • Reparations of Churches, where Cognizable, p. 137. Sect. 3. 4 p. 143. Sect. 10. p. 152. Sect. 26. In what Case it may be Cognizable at the Common Law, p. 166. 15. Whether within the Cognizance of the Archdeacons Visitation, p. 60. Sect. 7. Who and what shall be charged with such Reparations, and how, p. 137, 138. Sect. 4. p. 144. Sect. 11. p. 145. Sect. 14. p. 147, 148. Sect. 19. p. 150. sect. 23. p. 152. Sect. 26. p. 175. Sect. 4. p. 153. Sect. 30. p. 157. Sect. 41. p. 149. Sect. 22. How the Tax for such Reparations shall be apportioned be∣tween Landlord and Tenant, p. 154. Sect. 34. By whom the Chan∣cel shall be Repair'd, p. 175. Sect. 4. Inheritances not to be therewith charged in perpetuum, p. 144. Sect. 13. Whether a Tax for such Reparations may be made by the Church-wardens only, p. 148. Sect. 20. How to be in Case of Union of Churches, p. 146. Sect. 16. How in respect of the Fabrick of the Church, in distinction from that of the Ornaments thereof, p. 154. Sect. 34. Whether those of a Chappel of Ease shall contribute to the Repairs of the Mother-Church, p. 146. Sect. 16. p. 152. Sect. 28. p. 153. Sect. 33. p. 156. Sect. 39. p. 152. Sect. 28. Whether the Land next adjoyning o a Church-yard shall Repair the Fences thereof, p. 166. Sect. 15.
      • Residence in what Cases not required, p. 320. Sect. 9.
      • Resignation, what, p. 284. Sect. 3. Resignation-Bonds, whether good in Law, p. 189. Sect. 7. What words sufficient in Law to import a Resignation, p. 191. Sect. 13. To whom it may be made, p ibid. How and to whom the Resignation of a Donative may be made, p. 191. Sect. 14. Whether it may be made conditionally, p. 278. sect. 14. Whether the Church becomes void thereby, before the Bishop accepts it, p. 261. Sect. 17.
      • Review, or the Court of Review, or Commission Ad Revidendum, p. 118. Sect. 15. The Ground thereof, p. 4. Sect. 5.
      • Revocations in Law of the Kings Presentation, p. 266. Sect. 31.
      • Right of Advowson, how and for whom that Writ lies, p. 649. Sect. 22.
      • Right of Tithes, Cognizable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 127. Sect. 42.
      • Rogation-weck, whence so called, with the Original thereof, p. 130. Sect. 44.
      • Roots of Coppice-wood grubbed up, whether Tithable, p 437.

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        S.
        • SAcriledge, what; whence so called, how many ways it may be com∣mitted; and the severe punishments thereof, p. 528, &c. The Sa∣crilegious were not anciently allowed the Sanctuary, p. 141. sect. 8.
        • Saffron, what Tithes it pays, p. 438. To whom, whether as great Tithes to the Parson, or as small Tithes to the Vicar, p. ibid. p. 198. Sect. 8. p. 361. Sect. 21. p. 366. Sect. 32.
        • Salary of a Chaplain, Triable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 198. Sect. 4.
        • Salt, whether Tithable, p. 438.
        • Simpson, whether the first Archbishop of York; by whom established, p. 14. Sect. 2.
        • Sanctuary, the Law thereof anciently, p. 141. Sect. 8. Heretofore the foundation of Abjuration, ibid. Not allowed to Traitors nor Sacri∣legious persons, p. 142. Sect. 8.
        • Saxon Kings, their care for the Government of the Church of Eng∣land, p. 97. Sect. 1. Their zeal for erecting and endowing of Churches, p. 208. Sect. 4. How severely they punish'd Adultery, p. 470. Sect. 4.
        • Scotland, when the Bishops thereo revolted from the Archbishop of York, p. 14. Sect. 2.
        • Seals of Office of Bishops, &c. how to be engraven and used, p. 27, 28. §. 5.
        • Scutcheon or Banners taken out of the Church by the Parson, whether, and for whom Action lies in that Case, p. 61. Sect. 2.
        • Seats in Churches, p. 137. Sect. 3. p. 138. Sect. 4. p. 142. Sect. 9. p. 154, 155. Sect. 36. p. 147. Sect. 18. p. 149. Sect. 22. How and by whom to be disposed of, p. 137. Sect. 3, 4. p. 149. Sect. 21. p. 150. Sect. 22. p. 154. Sect. 36. p. 155, 156. Sect. 38. They belong of Right to the Ordinary to dispose of, p. 138. Sect. 5. p. 140. Sect. 7. p. 142. Sect. 9. p. 158. Sect. ult. p. 157. Sect. 42. p. 151. Sect. 25. Whether the Ordi∣nary hath any thing to do with Noble men's Seats in Churches, p. 151. Sect. 25. p. 157. Sect. 42. Custome may (as to the Body of the Church) six the power of disposing the Seats in the Church-wardens, p. 151. Sect. 25. The grant of such a Seat to a Man and his Heirs, whether good in Law, p. 138. Sect. 4. To whom the chiefest Seat in the Chancel properly belongs, p. 141. Sect. 7. The Cognizance of Seats in Churches properly belongs to the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 157. Sect. 42. Whether he, who having Lands in the Parish, but living out of the Parish, be chargeable with the Repairs of the Seats of the Parish-Church. p. 150. Sect. 23.
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        • ... Sees, or Bishops Sees, whence so called, p. 347. Sect. 1.
        • Sepulchres and Monuments in Churches or Church-yards, how and where the defacing thereof is punishable, p. 142. Sect. 9.
        • Sheep, the Law in reference to the Tithe thereof, as also of their Pa∣sture and their Wool, p. 438, 439. p. 464. p. 359, 360. Sect. 16, 17.
        • Sidemen, what their Office is, p. 163. Sect. 6. Anciently called Sy∣nods-men, or Testes Synodales, p. ibid. Sect. 6. in the Margent.
        • Significavit, what that Writ ought to contain, p. 631. Sect. 10. p. 632. Sect. 12. p. 649. Sect. 19. p. 635. Sect. 21.
        • Silva Caedua, the Law in reference to the Tithes thereof, p. 439, 440.
        • Simon, the Monk of Walden, supposed to be the first Canonist in Eng∣land, p. 132. Sect. 44.
        • Simony, whence so called; a Description thereof, p. 537. Sect. 1. How many ways it may be committed, p. 539, 540. Sect. 5. p. 541, 542. Sect. 8. The penalty thereof, p. 537. Sect. 1. A Barr in Law to the Parsons demand of Tithes, p. 542. Sect. 10. p. 548. Sect. 17. p. 551. Sect. 26. p. p. 34. The difference in Law between Simoniacus and Si∣moniace promotus, p. 538. Sect. 2. p. 552. Sect. 27. In what Case Simoniacal Contracts are Cognizable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 120. Sect. 17.
        • Slander, where Cognizable, p. 516. Sect. 4.
        • Son, whether he may succeed the Father in an Ecclesiastical Living, p. 258. Sect. 10. p. 263. Sect. 20.
        • Spoliation, what, and in what Case, and for whom the Writ of Spo∣liation lies, and where Cognizable, p. 439. p. 650. Sect. 24.
        • Striking in the Church or Church-yard, how punish'd, p. 139. Sect. 6. An Indictment for Striking in St. Pauls Church-yard, p. 155. Sect. 37.
        • Stork, the History of that Jealous Bird, and his revenge on his Adul∣terous Mate, p. 475, 476. §. ult.
        • Stubble of Corn, whether Tithable, p. 394.
        • Subscription to the 39 Articles, what not good, p. 163. §. 8.
        • Sufficiency or Insufficiency in an Ecclesiastical Officer, where Cogni∣zable, p. 92. 93. §. 19, 20.
        • Suffragan Bishops, anciently invested by the Ring, without the Staff, p. 25. §. 3. Their use and Office, p. 30, 31. §. 11.
        • Suggestion for a Prohibition, in what Case it need not be proved within Six Months, p. 374. §. 51.
        • Summoner, what; a description of his Office, p. 86, 87. §. 12. What the Canon enjoyns concerning such, ibid. What the ancient Canon is touching Summoners, p. 88. §. 13. A Case at Common Law against a Summoner, p. ibid. Sect. 14.
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        • ... Superstitious Pictures in Church-windows, whether they may be pul∣led down without Licence of the Ordinary, p. 138. Sect. 5.
        • Supremacy, or the Kings Supremacy, a description thereof, p. 1. Sect. 1. Established by Statute Laws, p. 2, 3. Sect. 2. p. 7. Sect. 10. The Oath of Supremacy, the original and occasion thereof, p. 3, 4. Sect. 3. The Impugners therof censured with Excommunication ipso facto, p. 4. Sect. 6. Asserted by King. Ed. 6. p. 7, 8. Sect. 13. Also by Queen Eliz. p. 8. Sect. 14.
        • Synods, the several sorts and kinds thereof, p. 584. Sect. 1. Vnder what Archbishops of Canterbury they have been anciently held here in England, p. 590, 591. Sect. 7.
        • Synodale, what; when and to whom payable, p. 67. Sect. 1. Whether it be due without the Act of Visiting, p. 68. Sect. 2. p. 69. Sect. 4. Originally paid in Victualibus, p. 68. Sect. 3. When and how chan∣ged into Money, ibid. The divers significations of the word Synoda∣le, p. 71. Sect. 8. vid. Procurations.
        • Synodies or Synodal, what; the Ordinary's Right therein, p. 34. Sect. 17. p. 73. Sect. 9.
        T.
        • TARES, cut green, to feed Cattel, whether Tithable, p. 440.
        • Tartarians, their great Chastity; they held Adultery Capital, p. 471. Sect. 6.
        • Tax for Church-Reparations, by whom to be made, p. 148. Sect. 20. p. 162. Sect. 4.
        • Templars, discharged of Tithes, p. 402.
        • Temporalties or Barony of a Bishop, how obtained, p. 27. Sect. 4. p. 28.
        • Tenant in Common, in what case the same person may be said to be Tenant in Common with himself, p. 193. Sect. 16.
        • Testis singularis, whether sufficient proof for payment of Tithes, p. 362. Sect. 22. vid. p. 378. Sect. 63. p. 430.
        • Theanus, Archbishop of London in the time of K. Lucius, p. 17. Sect. 7. He was forced by the Infidel Hengist to fly into Cornwal and Wales, p. ibid. Sect. 5.
        • Theruma, what it was, p. 351. Sect. 4.
        • Timber-Trees, what shall be reputed such, as not Tithable, p. 441, 442. If wasted on a Bishoprick, it is Dilapidation, p. 176, 177. Sect. 8, 9.
        • Tithes, What, by and to whom payable; when, how, of what things; the manner of Right Tithing; what the Setting forth thereof is according to the Statute, and where cognizable, p. 347. &c. The several kinds of Tithes, p. 349. Sect. 1. p. 351. Sect. 4. whence the

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        • word [Tithes] derived, p. 347. Sect. 1. By whom the Church of Eng∣land was therewith first endowed, ibid. They are now at Common Law Temporal Inheritances, p. 353. Sect. 6, 7. Whether they may be leased or released without Deed, p. 358. Sect. 11. p. 363. Sect. 27. Com∣position thereof for life, whether good without Deed, p. 372. Sect. 45. Whether so, if but for one year, or more, p. 377. Sect. 61. p. 382. s. 81. The Right of Tithes in contest between Parson and Vicar, is properly cognizable in the Ecclesiastical Court, p. 127. s. 42. p. 369. Sect. 41. p. 380. Sect. 73. What Tithes are properly due to the Vicar, p. 199. Sect. 8. Tithes not set forth, Actions thereon, p. 376. Sect. 55. p. 378. Sect. 65. Tithes to two by halves, whether the Parishio∣ner must so set them out, p. 362. Sect. 24. Tithes are of Ecclesiasti∣cal Cognizance, p. 357. Sect. 9. Objections against Tithes answer∣ed, p. 350, and 351. Sect. 3. Whether Tithes are grantable by Copy, p. 431.
        • Tobacco, what Tithes that pays, p. 366. Sect. 32.
        • Tombes and Sepulchres defaced, where punishable, p. 142. Sect. 9.
        • Trades, whether gain gotten thereby be Tithable, and how, p. 442.
        • Transaction, how it differs from Composition. p. ibid.
        • Translation of Bishops, needs no new Consecration, p. 49. Sect. 8. p. 27. Sect. 4. p. 29. Sect. 7.
        • Trebel Dammages, where and in what Case suable, p. 442.
        • Trees, what, Tithable or not, p. 442, &c. p. 377. Sect. 62. To whom the Trees growing in the Church-yard do belong, p. 150. Sect. 22. If cut down, to whom the Action belongs, p. 137. Sect. 3. p. 153. Sect. 32.
        • Turkeys, whether Tithable, p. 444.
        • Turves, whether Tithable, ibid.
        • Tyle-Stones, and Brick-Tyle, whether Tithable, p. ibid.
        V.
        • VALUE of a Benefice, in Case of Plurality, whether to be computed according to the Kings Books, or the very Annu∣al Value thereof, p. 295. Sect. 5. p. 299. Sect. 12. p. 303. Sect. 21.
        • Venison, whether Tithable, p. 361. Sect. 21. p. 454.
        • Vestry, whence that word is derived, p. 162. Sect. 5.
        • Vetches, whether Tithable, or not, p. 454.
        • Vicar, what; the original thereof p. 186. Sect. 1. Where and in what Case he may sue for an encrease of Maintenance, p. 199. Sect. 10, 11.
        • Vicarage, how created, p. 198. Sect. 6. How it differs from a Parso∣nage, p. 197. Sect. 2. In whom the Freehold of the Glebe there-of is, ibid, Whether a Vicarage endowed may be appropriated, and

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        • to who, p. 197. Sect. 3. Who properly is Patron thereof, whether the Parson or the Parsons Patron, p. 199. Sect. 9. Whether a Vica∣rage Perpetual may be dissolved, p. 202. Sect. 17. In what sense a Vicarage may be compared to a Commendam, p. 203. Sect. 18. In what case a Vicarage may determine, p. 199. Sect. 11. What amounts to an Vnion of the Parsonage and Vicarage, p. 199. Sect. 11.
        • Vicario deliberando occasione cujusdam Recognitionis, what that Writ imports, p. 648. Sect. 15.
        • Vi Laica removenda, in what case that Writ lies, p. 646. Sect. 5.
        • Vine-Trees, or Vines, what Tithes they yield, p. 454.
        • Violent hands laid on one in the Church or Church-yard, what the penalty thereof, p. 139, 140. Sect. 6. p. 155. Sect. 37. p. 89, 90. Sect. 16.
        • Visitation, the power of the Ordinary therein, p. 34. Sect. 18. p. 89, 90. Sect. 16. Whether an Archdeacon hath power of Visitation of Com∣mon Right, p. 63. Sect. 7. What number of Attendants allowed by Law to Visitors, p. 71. Sect. 7.
        • Underwoods, whether Tithable or not, p. 455, 456.
        • Union of Churches, what, and by whom to be made, p. 169. Sect. 1. What amounts to an Union of a Parsonage and Vicarage, p. 199. Sect. 11.
        • Unity of Possession, the Law thereof in reference to Tithes; also the properties thereof, p. 383, 454.
        • Vodinus Archbishop of London, slain by the Tyrant Vortiger, p. 16. Sect. 5.
        • Vortiger the Tyrant, burnt in a Castle besieged by Aurelius Ambrose, p. 16. Sect. 5. He surrendred Kent, Suffolk, and Norfolk to the In∣fidel Hengist, p. ibid.
        • Usurpation of the Pope, how and when it originally began here in England, and the progress thereof after the Conquest, p. 97, 98. Sect. 1. p. 111. Sect. 8. p. 130, &c. Sect. 44.
        • Usurper, who properly is such, p. 205. Sect. 1. Whether he may gain possession of an Advowson from the Crown, p. 215. Sect. 18. p. 218. Sect. 22. vid. p. 219. Sect. 24. In what case an Usurpation puts the very Patron out of possession, p. 272. Sect. 5. Three Writs at Common Law against an Usurper, and what they are, p. 205. Sect. 1.
        W
        • WAges of Servants, whether Tithable, p. 457.
        • Wall of the Church-yard, by whom to be repaired, p. 144. Sect. 11.
        • Wales, when first subject to the Archbishoprick of Canterbury, p. 17. Sect. 6.
        • Waste Pastures, in what case Tithable or not, p. 457.
        • ...

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        • ... Wax, or Bees-Wax, how to be Tithed, p. 457.
        • Way obstructed for carrying of Tithes, Cognizable in the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, p. 382. Sect. 82. vid. p. 394.
        • Weapons drawn in the Church or Church-yard, how punished, p. 139. Sect. 6. Indictments thereon discharged, and why, p. 149. Sect. 22. p. 155. sect. 37.
        • Weild or Woad for Diers, to whom the Tithe of that Dying Plant be∣longs, whether as Great Tithe to the Parson, or as Small Tithe to the Vicar, p. 366. sect. 32. p. 381. s. 77. p. 457, 458.
        • Westminster-Abbey, by whom Founded, p. 328. sect. 5. When the Revenues thereof were first vested in a Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church thereof, p. 15. s. 3. How it became Originally the place of Consecration and Coronation of the Kings of England, p. 6. Sect. 8.
        • Whitson-Farthings, what, and when paid, p. 73. Sect. 10.
        • Whore, whether Actionable, and where; to call one so, p. 519. Sect. 9.
        • Willows, whether Tithable, p. 457.
        • Witness, one single Witness disallowed in the Ecclesiastical Court for sufficient proof; whether Prohibition lies in that case, p. 113, 114. Sect. 11. p. 115. Sect. 12. p. 116. Sect. 12. p. 123. Sect. 26. p. 128. Sect. 43.
        • Witch, or the Son of a Witch, whether those words are Actionable, p. 524. Sect. 24.
        • Wolsey Cardinal, impower'd by the Popes Bull, to retain the Arch∣bishoprick of York, and the Abbey of St. Albans in Commendam, p. 111. Sect. 8.
        • Wolstan Bishop of Worcester, his Resolute Answer to King William the Conquerour, p. 97. Sect. 1.
        • Wood, the Law in reference to the Tithe thereof, p. 458, to 462. Computed among the Predial and Great Tithes, by whom payable, whether by the Buyer or the Seller; whether due for Fuel spent in the Parishioners house, p. ibid. In what sense it may be either Great or Small Tithes, p. 365, 366. Sect. 32. Whether Wood Tithable at the Common Law, p. 372. Sect. 46. Wood for Hedging and Firing, whether Tithable, p. 369, 370. Sect. 42. In what case the Vicar may have the Tithe thereof, p. 381. sect. 79.
        • Wool, the Law in reference to the Tithes thereof, p. 198. sect. 3. p. 359. sect. 16. p. 366. sect. 32. Of Sheep pastured in divers Parishes, p. 462, &c. Of Rotten Sheep, whether Tithable, p. 359. sect. 15.
        • Worcester-Church, anciently a Priory, p. 74. sect. 10.
        • Words of Contention in the Church or Church-yard, how punished, p. 139. sect. 6.
        • ...

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        • ... Writ of Right of Advowson, for whom it lies, p. 214, 215. sect. 17. The Writ De Haeretico Comburendo, when taken away and abo∣lished, p. ult. sect. ult.
        Y
        • YOrk, the Original of that Metropolitan See, p. 14. sect. 2. It anciently had a Metropolitan Jurisdiction over all the Bishops in Scotland, p. 18. sect. 9.
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