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 A. D. 1533. Anno vicefimo quinto Hemrici VIII. C. 20. 191 Perfon or Pcrfons fo doing, their Aiders, Connfcllors and Al>cttors, fhall incur and run into the Dam- laities contained and limited in the Act of Provifion and Prtemunirt made in the fixtccnth t the Kind's moft noble Progenitor, King Richard the Second, againlt fuch as fue to the Courc of lijift the King's Crown and Prerogative Royal. I. Provided .ilw.iys, Thai all manner of Provocations and Appeals hereafter to be had, made or taken Aypttkfnm from the [urifdirSfcion of any Abbots, Priors, or other Heads ana Governors of Monasteries, Abbeys, I'n-' 1 ';' r ^mp ind other Houfes and Places exempt, in Inch Cafes as they were wont or might afon: the making of *''^ w ." c '"' this Vet, by rcafon of Grants or Liberties of fuch Places exempt, to have or make immediately any Appeal fl,'|| nm, hcTn' vocation to the Bifhop of Rome, otherwife called Pope, or to the See of Rome, that in all thefe Cafes toihct... every Perfon and Perfons, having Caufe of Appeal or Provocation, (hall and may take and make their Ap- peals and Provocations immediately to the King's Majclty of this Realm, into the Court of Chancery, in inner and Form as they ufed afore to do to the See of Rome; (z) which Appeal; and Provocate fomade, lb. ill be definitively determined by Authority of the King's Commission, in fuch Manner and 111 this Act i;. abovementioned ; (3) fo that 110 Archbifhop or Bifhop of this Realm (hall intermit or meddle with any fuch Appeals, otherwife or in any other Manner than they might have done afore the malting of tlii .; Act ; any Thing in this Act to the contrary thereof notwithstanding. VII. Provided alio, That fuch Canons, Constitutions, Ordinances and Synodals Provincial being already What Canons, this prefeilt Aft. Repealed by I & r zPh.&M. c.ft.- and revived by C A P. XX. IEI.C.K <t- 10. An A(5t for the Non-payment of Firft-fruits to the Bifhop of Rome. WHERE fithen the Beginning of this prefent Parliament, for Reprefs of the Exaction of Annates No Flrft-frait3 and Firft- fruits of Archbifliopricks and Bifhopricks of this Realm wrongfully taken by the Bifhop ^ a " b . c P aid t0 of Rome, otherwife called the Pope, and the See of Rome, it is ordained and ertablifhed by an Act, among ' R '^ . £ other Things, That the Payments of the Annates or Firft-fruits, and all manner Contributions for the wrthin'what c fame, for any fuch Arehbifnoprick or Bifhoprick, or for any Bulls to be obtained from the See of Rome, Time a BiiW to or for the laid Purpofe or Intent, fhould utterly ceafe, and no fuch to be paid for any any Archbifhop- f>all be chofen, rick or Bifhoprick within this Realm, otherwife than in the fame Act is expreffed : (z) And that no man- ' nvcflc d and Con- ner of Perfon or Pcrfons to be named, elected, prefented or postulated to any Archbifhoprick or Bifhoprick (xatr** h S within this Realm, fhould pay the laid Annates or Firft-fruits, nor any other manner of Sum or Sums of SuApptaiix Money, Pensions or Annuities for the fame, or for any other like Exaction or Caufe, (3) upon Pain to -n-t,r.'ir iipnrj- forfcit to our Sovereign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succeffors, all manner his Goods and Chattels for td a: largi. ever, and all the temporal Lands and PofTeilions of the faid Archbifhoprick or Bifhoprick during the Time that he or they that fhould offend contrary to the faid Act, fhould have, poffefs and enjoy the faid Arch- bifhoprick or Bifhoprick. (4) And it is further enacted, That if any Perfon named or pre/ented to the If any preferred See of Rome by the King's Highnefs, or his Heirs or Succeffors, to be Bifhop of any See or Diocefe with- °y the King to- in this Realm, fhould happen to be letted, delayed or deferred at the See of Rome from any fuch Bifhop- lheS p C l f t Ro:r;ff ' otherwife called the Pope, and other Things requisite to the fame, or fhould be denied at the See of Rome, t h ere delayed^ ' upon convenient Suit made, for any Bulls requisite for any fuch Caufe, that then every Perfon fo prefented he may be con- ' might or fhould be confecrated here in England by the Archbifhop in whose Province the faid Bifhoprick ^crated by an ' fhall be ; fo always, that the fame Perfon should be named and prefented by the King for the Time being Archbiftop in ' Things to him requisite to be obtained at the See of Rome, that then every fuch Perfon fo named and (hoprick, and ' aforefaid, by^any other two Bifhops within this Realm, whom the King's Highnefs or any his Heirs or t^o°Bijn* ate oft ' Progenitors made, confecrated and inverted within this Realm. (6) And it is further enacted ly the ' laid Act, That every Archbifhop and Bifliop, being named and prefented by the King's Highnefs, his ' installed accordingly, and fhould be accepted, taken and reputed, ufed and obeyed as an Archbifhop or fc Bifhop of the Dignity, See or Place whereunto he fhall be fo named, prefented and confecrated, and as ' other like Prelates of that Province, See or Diocefe, have been ufed, accepted, taken and obeyed, which. 4 have had and obtained compleatly their Bulls and other Things requifite in that Behalf from the See of 'Rome, (7) and alfo fhould fully and entirely have and enjoy all the Spiritualties and Temporaltics of the laid Archbifhoprick or Bifhoprick, in as large, ample and beneficial manner, as any of his or their- '• Predeceflors had or enjoyed in the faid Archbifhoprick or Bifhoprick, satisfying and yielding unto the King's Highnefs, and to his Heirs and Succeffors-, all fuch Duties, Rights aridTnvefts as -beforetime hath; been accustomed to be paid for any fuch Archbifhoprick or Bifhoprick, according to the ancient Laws 1 a«cr
 * rick whercunto he fhould be fo prefented, by mean of Restraint of Bulls of the faid Bifhop of Rome, j° e d ^°S"j
 * to the faid Archbifhop. (5) And if any Perfon being named and prefented (as is before faid) to any _ ns a " •
 * Archbifhoprick of this Realm, making convenient Suit, as is aforefaid, fhould happen to be letted, dc- thTseTorRome
 * layed, deferred or otherwife dift-jrbed from the faid Archbifhoprick, for lack of Pall, Bulls, or other to an Archbi-
 * prefented to the Archbifhop, might and fhould be confecrated and inverted, after Presentation made as is «hereJeue<r,inajr
 * Succeffors, Kings of England, would appoint and assign for the fame, according and after like manner as Enelaud, ° -
 * divers Archbifhops and Bifhops have been heretofore in ancient Time by fundry the King's moft noble
 * " Heirs and Succeffors, Kings of England, and being confecrated and inverted, as is aforefaid, fhould be