Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	ceremony_n	church_n	ordain_v	3,759	5	9.3766	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55307	The Samaritan shewing that many and unnecessary impositions are not the oyl that must heal the church together with the way or means to do it / by a country gentleman who goes to common-prayer and not to meetings.	Polhill, Edward, 1622-1694?	1682 (1682)	Wing P2756; ESTC R3092	63,931	131

majesty_n by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v without_o make_v any_o interpretation_n of_o his_o own_o unless_o it_o be_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v allow_v to_o be_v orthodox_n by_o his_o diocesan_n or_o two_o other_o bishop_n subscribe_v and_o declare_v his_o assent_n and_o consent_v unto_o and_o approbation_n of_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n mention_v in_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o 13_o year_n of_o the_o late_a q._n elizabeth_n except_o only_o the_o 34th_o 35th_o and_o 36th_o article_n and_o also_o except_o these_o word_n in_o the_o 20_o article_n viz._n the_o church_n have_v power_n to_o decree_v rite_n &_o ceremony_n &_o authority_n in_o controversy_n of_o faith_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o he_o be_v already_o oblige_v to_o subscribe_v and_o declare_v his_o assent_n and_o consent_v unto_o and_o approbation_n of_o all_o the_o say_v 39_o article_n every_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v as_o capable_a of_o take_v any_o degree_n in_o either_o university_n or_o be_v ordain_v priest_n or_o deacon_n or_o of_o be_v collate_v admit_v or_o put_v into_o and_o to_o hold_v and_o enjoy_v any_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o promotion_n as_o if_o the_o say_a person_n have_v subscribe_v and_o declare_v his_o assent_n and_o consent_v unto_o and_o approbation_n of_o all_o the_o say_a article_n of_o religion_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o every_o person_n ordain_v between_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1644_o and_o the_o first_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n 1680_o according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o ordination_n use_v by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n by_o the_o presbytery_n shall_v be_v as_o capable_a of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o promotion_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v ordain_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o make_v and_o ordain_v priest_n and_o deacon_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o that_o every_o person_n ordain_v only_o by_o presbyter_n since_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1660_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o any_o benefice_n unless_o he_o receive_v a_o second_o imposition_n of_o hand_n from_o some_o bishop_n to_o recommend_v he_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o the_o work_n or_o exercise_n of_o his_o office_n in_o the_o place_n or_o charge_n unto_o which_o he_o be_v call_v and_o the_o bishop_n shall_v frame_v his_o word_n according_o and_o whereas_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o 13_o and_o 14_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n that_o now_o be_v entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o uniformity_n of_o the_o public_a prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n &_o other_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n and_o for_o establish_v the_o form_n of_o ordain_v &_o consecrate_v bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n there_o be_v two_o declaration_n impose_v upon_o several_a person_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v there_o specify_v be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o no_o person_n that_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v present_v or_o collate_v or_o put_v into_o any_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o promotion_n shall_v declare_v his_o unfeigned_a assent_n and_o consent_v to_o the_o use_n of_o all_o thing_n contain_v and_o prescribe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n nor_o make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o other_o declaration_n or_o acknowledgement_n viz._n i_o a._n b._n do_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n according_o to_o the_o form_n in_o the_o say_a act_n in_o the_o 13_o and_o 14_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n direct_v and_o appoint_v but_o that_o both_o the_o say_a declaration_n shall_v be_v whole_o omit_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o no_o person_n shall_v hereafter_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v collate_v admit_v or_o put_v into_o any_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o promotion_n before_o such_o time_n as_o the_o say_a person_n shall_v have_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n which_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o 3d_o year_n of_o king_n james_n before_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n who_o be_v hereby_o empower_v to_o administer_v the_o same_o and_o shall_v also_o make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n mention_v in_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o 30_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n that_o now_o be_v entitle_v a_o act_n to_o prevent_v papist_n from_o sit_v in_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o name_n of_o every_o person_n so_o take_v the_o oath_n and_o make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v enrol_v with_o the_o day_n and_o time_n of_o his_o take_v the_o same_o in_o roll_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o respective_a bishop_n of_o each_o diocese_n for_o that_o purpose_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o no_o person_n shall_v hereafter_o be_v oblige_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o canonical_a obedience_n or_o to_o make_v the_o subscription_n require_v by_o the_o canon_n or_o to_o go_v to_o the_o bishop_n for_o a_o licence_n to_o preach_v be_v already_o lawful_o ordain_v any_o statute_n or_o custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o from_o henceforth_o no_o person_n whatsoever_o wear_v a_o surplice_n during_o the_o time_n of_o read_v common_a prayer_n or_o preach_v or_o perform_v any_o religious_a worship_n in_o any_o church_n or_o chapel_n whatsoever_o except_o only_o in_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o all_o cathedral_n church_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o from_o henceforth_o no_o minister_n or_o other_o ecclesiastieal_a person_n shall_v be_v oblige_v or_o compel_v to_o use_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n or_o any_o parent_n oblige_v to_o have_v his_o child_n christen_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o parish_n if_o the_o say_a minister_n will_v not_o use_v or_o omit_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o parent_n who_o in_o that_o case_n may_v procure_v some_o other_o minister_n to_o do_v it_o nor_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o any_o person_n be_v refuse_v baptism_n for_o want_v of_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n so_o long_o as_o the_o parent_n be_v present_a to_o fill_v their_o place_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o no_o minister_n or_o ecclesiastical_a person_n that_o shall_v officiate_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n shall_v refuse_v it_o to_o any_o person_n that_o desire_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o same_o although_o such_o person_n shall_v not_o use_v the_o gesture_n of_o kneel_v in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v nor_o come_v up_o to_o the_o communion_n table_n but_o shall_v go_v to_o such_o convenient_a place_n in_o the_o church_n where_o such_o person_n be_v and_o there_o give_v it_o he_o in_o some_o other_o decent_a gesture_n of_o ordinary_a use_n in_o the_o reform_a church_n nor_o shall_v any_o minister_n be_v trouble_v for_o the_o withhold_v his_o own_o act_n in_o delivery_n of_o the_o sacrament_n from_o any_o who_o he_o judge_n notorious_o unworthy_a or_o unfit_a for_o it_o nor_o for_o suspend_v his_o read_v the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n against_o any_o of_o his_o parish_n until_o he_o be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o case_n that_o his_o crime_n deserve_v it_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o uniformity_n may_v so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v needful_a and_o so_o far_o as_o it_o can_v be_v still_o maintain_v be_v it_o enact_v moreover_o by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o every_o parson_n vicar_n and_o lecturer_n shall_v conform_v to_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o ordinary_a lordsday_n service_n read_v the_o same_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o curate_n as_o by_o law_n it_o be_v establish_v reserve_v a_o necessary_a and_o just_a liberty_n for_o his_o conscience_n in_o any_o matter_n or_o word_n which_o himself_o esteem_v unlawful_a and_o so_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o by-office_n occasional_a service_n the_o rubric_n and_o otherwise_o and_o also_o for_o prudence_n in_o the_o whole_a mannagement_n to_o act_n with_o respect_n to_o time_n place_n and_o circumstance_n so_o as_o appear_v most_o conducive_a to_o edification_n and_o so_o long_o as_o the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o service_n appoint_v be_v there_o read_v and_o the_o substance_n of_o