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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00176	Articles to be inquired of, by the reuerende father in God, Richarde by Gods prouidence Bishop of Elye for the churchwardens and inquirers of euery seuerall parishe vvithin his diocesse, in his visitation, holden in the yeare of our Lord God, 1573.	Church of England. Diocese of Ely. Bishop (1559-1581 : Cox); Cox, Richard, 1500-1581.	1573 (1573)	STC 10194.5; ESTC S2097	4,798	14

and prouided at the charges of the Parishe and Parson or Proprietarie equally borne betwene them 28 IteÌ„ whether the Quire be cumly orderly kept â–ª whether they haue a fayre cumly Table of two yeardes and a halfe if the Quire wyll serue for the Communion with a faire linnen cloth to lay vpon the same and some couering of Silke Buckram or such lyke for the cleane keeping thereof 29 Item whether there bee any within your Parishe that dothe administer vpon the goodes of any deceased without authoritie from the Ordinarie whereby the Infantes and Creditors commonly be defrauded of their dueties 30 Item whether the Person Vicar or Curate doth vse any other seruice than by publique authoritie is sette forth or alter or chaunge the seruice of the booke of Common prayer or any parte thereof otherwise than it is sette forthe 31 Item whether the Person or Vicar hath made a terrey of their glebe Landes Pastures Medowes Closes or Gardens belonging vnto their benefice by the chiefe of their Parishe and whether they haue presented the sayde terrey accordingly vnto their Ordiuarie 32 Item whether the Parson Vicar or Curate hath yerely before the .xx. day after Easter exhibited to the Bishop or his officers the names and surnames of suche persons in their Parishe beeing .xiiij. yeares of age and vpwarde whiche receyue not the holie Communion And such also as refuse to be examined by the Minister of the Church in the Cathechisme 33 Item whether any be admitted by his person vicar or Curate to be godfathers and godmothers vnlesse they haue receiued the communion or can say the Cathechisme 34 Item whether you knowe any person by preaching or in worde by talke maynteyning any doctrine against the worde of God or against the godly articles or against the booke of seruice confirmed by full authoritie of the Churche of England and of the whole Realme 35 Item whether any thing which hath bene complayned of is not yet redressed 36 Item whether any in your Paryshe do depraue or disprayse the boke of CoÌ„mon prayer in any part set forth by authritie of Parliament or speake against the Homelies or do mayntaine or holde any erronious opinions contrarie to the worde of God and the Lawes of the Realme 37 Item whether there hath beene any fraye made in your Churches or Churchyards to the disturbance of Gods seruice or to the euill example of the rest of the Paryshe and if there hath ben theÌ„ you shal present by whom it was made when and after what sort 38 Item whether there be any Scholemaster within your paryshe that doth teach any Grammer schole either priuately or openly whether they be licenced so to teach howe long they haue taught and what their names bee 39 Item whether there bee any Legacies withholden giuen to the Churche or poore people or mending of high wayes or otherwise by the Testators In whose handes it is by whom it is giuen and by whome it is withholden 40 Item whether your Churchwardens doe truely Administer the goodes of the Church and in the presence of the Minister make a true account of their office yerely and at the end of their accounte delyuer vp the money and choose newe Churchwardens once euery yeare 41 Item whether any man haue put awaye his wife or any wife absente hirselfe from hir husbande without iust cause or without authoritie from their Ordinarie or any that hath maried within the degrees prohibited by the Leuiticall and other Lawes within this Realme set forth in that behalfe 42 Item whether there be any conuenient strong Chest for the poore mans Boxe 43 IteÌ„ whether your Person or Vicar or Curate do minister the holy coÌ„munion to any foreiner or straunger coÌ„ming out of any other Diocesse without the special Licence of the Byshop or his officers or the minister of that place from whence the said Foreiner or stranger doth come 44 Item whether euery Moneth your Person Vicar or Curate doe reade openly in the Churcht the Proclamation set out of late by the Queenes Maiestie for the calling in of seditious Bookes as Hardings Saunders and such like to bee deliuered to the Ordinarie according to the tenor and meaning of the sayde Proclamation which Proclamation is to bee hadde at the costes and charges of the paryshe 45 Item whether they do exercise themselues in godly studie of holy Scriptures and in vertuous bringing vp of youthe as in teaching of them their Cathechisme and other Godly exercises from time to time 46 Item whether decently and orderly they goe in their apparell according to the Booke of Aduertisements lately set forth in that behalfe 47 Item whether they be resident vpon their Benefices and maintayne Hospitalitie to their habilitie And whether their Personage houses and Vicarage houses with other the edifices and houses of easements thervnto belonging appertayning be in good and sufficient reparations and if they be not resident whether they let their Benefices to ferme to their Curates according to the Statute 48 Item whether they vse to praye for the Queene hir Maiestie in their Churches and exhorte the people to obedience of hir grace and other Magistrates being in authoritie vnder hir 49 Item whether your Persons Vicars or Curates be maried or no and if they be not whether they kepe in their houses any suspected women vnder the name and coloure of their Butlers kinswomen or otherwise 50 Item whether they obserue and keepe the order for the bringing of the Corse to the buriall according to the Booke 51 Item whether they doe visite the sicke and impotent persons to comfort them in the time of their sicknesse with necessarie doctrine out of holy Scriptures necessarie for that purpose in exhorting them also to coÌ„sider the poore and other charitable deedes 52 Item whether your Person or Vicar bought his benefice or else came to the same and obtayned it by fraude guile Simonie or by any other vnlawful meanes 53 Item whether your Person Vicar or Curate doe expounde the Scriptures as the Lessons Epistle and Gospell after they haue read them in the Churche or Homelies in reading of them without especiall Licence 54 Item whether the boke or Register wherin the Daye Moneth and Yeare of euery wedding Christening and Burying is or ought to bee written and noted bee well and diligently kept 55 Item whether you haue at the common charge of the Paryshioners a cumly and conuenient Pulpit sette and placed in a fit place within your Church and the same cleanly and semely kept for the preaching of Gods worde 56 Item whether your Person Vicar or Curate were made Priestes in the Reigne of King Henrie the eyght or Queene Marie And if hee were then whether he hath read openly in your Paryshe Churche the Articles of Religion accordying too the Statute in that behalfe lately made 57 Item to inquire of what value the Vicarage is if there be any Vicarage in your Parish and who is the Patron and giuer thereof And if there bee a Curate what wages hee hath and who doth pay it FINIS

Â¶ ARTICLES to be inquired of by the reuerende Father in God Richarde by Gods prouidence Bishop of Elye For the Churchwardens and Inquirers of euery seuerall Parishe vvithin his Diocesse in his visitation holden in the yeare of our Lord GOD 1573. PRINTED AT LONDON by Henry Bynneman for Humfrey Toy Â¶ To the Persons Vicars and Curates Churchwardens and Inquirers vvithin the Diocesse of Ely. FOr as much as in my former Visitations I deliuered out certayne Iniunctions as well vnto you of the Clergie as vnto the Churchwardens and other sworne men to be diligently obserued and kept it shall not be nÃ©edefull to repeate and inioyne the same agayne In case any newe matter of disorder maye appÃ©ere vnto you by the inquirie of my Articles ye shall doe well and duetifully to receiue and take the true sense and meaning of the sayd Articles to be in place and steade of Iniunctions bothe vnto the Clergie and also to the Laytie as we vse to call them Which Articles by the way of questions I thought good to mynister vnto you to the intent both that ye may by the helpe of them more easily fynd out and declare all the disorders whiche are vsed in your Paryshes to the euill example of others and to the highe dishonor of Almightie god And that also by your faithfull information vpon your othes I may be the better able to redresse all disorders and faultes to the edifying of the people in your parysh and to the glorie of the Almightie and euerlasting god These Articles yÃ©e Churchwardens muste diligently examine and truely answere to euery Article according to your othes IN primis whether your Person or Vicar doe preach against the vsurped power of the Bishop of Rome and his romish doctrine and errors according to the Quenes Maiesties Iniunctions 2 Item whether he reade twice in the yeare the confession concerning the principall articles of Religion set forth by the Archbyshop of Canterburie and other Byshops 3 Item whether you haue one Sermon euery quarter at the least in your parishe Church 4 Item whether there be any Monuments of superstition remayning as Images Crosses holy water stockes Roodeloftes and such like 5 Item whether there be any in your parishe that speaketh agaynste any pointe of Religion nowe establyshed in this Realme or any that be despisers mockers or gainesayers of Preachers and Ministers doing their duties 6 Item whether there bee any knowne Papists or any receyuers of such as doe not consent to the Queene hir Maiesties Supremacie 7 Item whether your Chancell Church and Churchyarde be in good and sufficient reparatioÌ„ 8 Item whether your Person or Vicar haue moe benefices than one whether your Curate serue moe cures than one 9 Item whether your Curate reade distinctly so that he may be heard and vnderstanded of the parishioners whether he hath speciall Licence vnder the Ordinaries Seale 10 Item whether your Curate reade an Homely when there is no Sermon 11 Item whether the Churchwardens do collect and take of those that do not come to church vpon the Sundayes and Holidayes the forfetures of twelue pens to the vse of the poore for euery time that they be so absent without iuste cause 12 Item whether a Certificat be made at the least euery quarter of all swearers blasphemers of Gods holy name Drunkardes Adulterers incestuous persons Fornicators Rybaudes Baudes or receiuers of such inconuenient people and of strange women with chylde whose husbandes are vnknowne or any persons that are vehemently suspected of such faults al sowers of discorde betweene neyghboures within your paryshe 13 Item whether the Statute of the prouisioÌ„ for the poore be duely obserued and kept if not in whome the faulte is and whether any refuse to contribute to the reliefe of the poore 14 Item whether there be any that doe stubbornely contemne or despise the order of Admynistration of the holy Sacramentes sette forth in the English tongue or haue not receiued or do obstinately refuse to receyue the holy Communion at the least three times in the yeare 15 Item whether there bee any cloth hanged on the wall where the high alter stoode and the table often commaundements fixed to the same 16 Item whether your Person Vicar or Curate say or sing his seruice in such decent vesture as is prescribed by publique authoritie 17 Item whether any of your Parishe after that he be excommunicated doe at any tyme resort to the Churche at Diuine seruice not beeing absolued and restored to the Church agayne and whether any of your Parishe keepe any suche excommunicated person companie 18 Item whether the Children bee instructed in the English Cathechisme lastly sette forth by authoritie euery Sundaye and Holydaye before Euening praier by the space of one whole houre and if they bee not whether the faulte bee in the Parentes and Maisters of the Chyldren or in the Curate neglecting his duetie 19 IteÌ„ whether ther be admitted to the receyuing of the Communion any notorious sinners within your parish without open reconciliation declaration of repentance for the same offence 20 Item whether the Queenes Maiesties Iniunctions bee read quarterly by the Person Vicar or Curate 21 Item whether any of your Paryshiones walke talke or otherwise vnreuerently beehaue themselues in the Churche or vse any gaming abroade or in any house or sitte in the streates or Churchyardes or any Tauerne or Alehouse vppon the Sundayes or Holydayes in tyme of Common prayer seruice Preaching or reading of the Homelies or whether any Inkeepers Alewiues Victualers or Typlers do suffer them 22 Item whether any Butchers Bruers Shomakers or others vse to bring carie or sell any such things vpon Sundayes or Holydays in the time of Common prayer Sermon or reading of Homelies and whether any other artificer dothe vtter any wares or Marchandize in the like times 23 Item whether the Churchwardens doe see the names of all Preachers that preache in their parysh Churches to be noted in a boke for that purpose whether euery Preacher do subscribe his name of whom he had his Licence 24 Item whether any man trouble or moleste the Churchwardens for doing their dueties 25 IteÌ„ whether the Churchwardens be chosen by the coÌ„sent of the Person Vicar or Curat without whose consent they may not be chosen 26 Item whether the Churchwardens haue prouided these bookes following that is to saye the English Bible in a great volume the boke of seruice the bokes of Homelies with the Homely against rebellion bokes of Psalmes the boke of holy Articles with Canons and rules of discipline in Englishe the booke of the Queenes Maiesties Iniunctions the booke of aduertisements the table of degrees of Matrimonie the ten Commaundementes and the Byshops Iniunctions the bookes of peculiar prayer set forth at any tyme at the costes and charges of the Parishioners 27 Item whether the Paraphrases of Erasmus or else the exposition of Master Musculus vpon the Gospell of Saint Mathewe be hadde

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