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A11762 Canons and constitutions ecclesiasticall gathered and put in forme, for the governament of the Church of Scotland. Ratified and approved by his Majesties royall warrand, and ordained to be observed by the clergie, and all others whom they concerne. Published by authoritie. Episcopal Church in Scotland.; Baron, Robert, 1593?-1639. 1636 (1636) STC 22055; ESTC S116979 16,357 44

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order_n who_o be_v not_o of_o his_o own_o diocese_n except_o he_o bring_v letter_n dimissorie_a from_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n where_o he_o live_v and_o a_o certificate_n of_o his_o honest_a conversation_n 6._o nor_o shall_v any_o man_n be_v admit_v unto_o holy_a order_n unless_o he_o have_v a_o particular_a place_n and_o charge_n where_o he_o may_v use_v and_o exerce_fw-la his_o function_n and_o if_o any_o archbishop_n or_o bishop_n doc_fw-fr otherwise_o he_o shall_v keep_v and_o maintain_v the_o person_n so_o admit_v in_o all_o thing_n necessary_a till_o he_o be_v provyde_v to_o some_o ecclesiastical_a live_n and_o if_o he_o offend_v in_o this_o a_o second_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v suspend_v from_o his_o office_n 7._o that_o the_o great_a reverence_n may_v be_v carry_v to_o that_o holy_a call_v all_o ordination_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o with_o solemn_a prayer_n open_o in_o the_o church_n after_o the_o morning_n service_n end_v and_o 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