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¶Who is the higher iudge in suche corrections, as be called spiri∣tual corrections, the kyng or the clergye. The seconde Chapytre. (Book 2)
If the partie in anye suite in the spiritual courte wyl appele, the order of his appeale is appoynted by the statute made an .xxv. R. Hen. viii. and the statute is, that if he appele fro the archebyshoppe, that he shall appele to the kynges maiestie in his chaunce∣rye, and that vpon euery suche appele a commission shall be directed to suche persons, as the kynge shal name to de∣termyne the cause without ferther ap∣pele. And syth the kynge may appoynt commissioners to determyne the cause, I holde it no great doubte, but that the kynge hym selfe is the hyghe iudge vppon euery suche appeale.
yea but my meanynge is in suche suy∣tes, where there is none appele taken: