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ecclesiastical_a law_n put_v in_o execution_n rather_o than_o to_o enforce_v such_o as_o be_v less_o profitable_a &_o needful_a for_o whether_o be_v it_o more_o requisite_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o her_o majesty_n and_o this_o realm_n that_o minister_n shall_v catechise_v their_o parish_n that_o they_o shall_v debar_v notorious_a offender_n from_o the_o communion_n that_o sabbath_n day_n shall_v be_v keep_v holy_a that_o church_n warden_n and_o minister_n shall_v admonish_v private_o all_o even_o the_o most_o noble_a to_o leave_v their_o fault_n the_o nonresidente_n and_o fat_a benefice_a person_n shall_v relieve_v the_o poor_a at_o home_n &_o studious_a scholar_n abroad_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v twelve_o sermon_n yearly_o in_o every_o parish_n through_o england_n wales_n and_o ireland_n that_o not_o aduowsons_n shall_v be_v grant_v that_o the_o pernicious_a and_o detestable_a sin_n of_o nonresidence_n and_o plurality_n shall_v be_v reform_v and_o such_o good_a order_n practise_v be_v it_o not_o more_o requisite_a i_o sâ—â—e_z that_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v look_v unto_o rather_o than_o the_o wear_n of_o a_o surplice_n marry_v with_o a_o ring_n christen_v with_o a_o cross_n subscription_n to_o a_o article_n and_o such_o like_a yet_o it_o be_v apparent_a to_o all_o man_n that_o bishop_n their_o officialle_n deacon_n doctoures_fw-la and_o favoure_n be_v more_o curious_a in_o urge_v and_o use_v the_o latter_a than_o the_o former_a yet_o both_o have_v like_o authority_n from_o her_o majesty_n and_o themselves_o i_o suppose_v the_o bishop_n and_o their_o follower_n will_v be_v as_o unwilling_a to_o execute_v the_o queen_n law_n and_o injunction_n as_o any_o favourer_n of_o reformation_n if_o they_o be_v urge_v there_o unto_o in_o earnest_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o bb._n can_v tolerate_v the_o neglect_n of_o all_o these_o and_o innumerable_a other_o duty_n in_o one_o of_o their_o flatterer_n whereas_o if_o a_o mâ—n_z be_v but_o suspect_v to_o mislike_v in_o heart_n the_o lordly_a government_n of_o bishop_n he_o shâ—lbe_n sure_a to_o have_v all_o extremity_n show_v against_o he_o if_o he_o offend_v but_o in_o the_o least_o ceremony_n yea_o great_a severity_n shall_v be_v use_v for_o neglect_n of_o the_o least_o and_o most_o improfitable_a observation_n then_o for_o neglect_v of_o the_o most_o necessary_a and_o important_a o_o england_n england_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v miss_v by_o those_o carnal_a wordlinge_n that_o have_v their_o special_a care_n to_o adnance_n and_o enrich_z themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n rather_o than_o to_o obey_v thy_o law_n or_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o god_n be_v they_o never_o so_o holy_a so_o necessary_a and_o godly_a who_o have_v bewitch_v thou_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v that_o they_o be_v more_o rebellious_a more_o schismatical_a more_o disloyal_a and_o disobedient_a subject_n who_o acknowledge_v thy_o law_n to_o be_v good_a and_o godly_a but_o do_v despise_v they_o even_o the_o great_a of_o they_o than_o they_o that_o yield_v to_o the_o great_a matter_n do_v of_o conscience_n refuse_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v least_o profitable_a and_o expedient_a in_o any_o church_n o_o that_o her_o majesty_n will_v appoint_v faithful_a true_a christian_n and_o â—nglish-harted_n man_n indeed_o to_o examine_v these_o thing_n to_o call_v the_o bb._n their_o chaplain_n and_o officer_n to_o account_v in_o these_o matter_n she_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o bâ—e_v of_o the_o most_o unduetiful_a subject_n in_o all_o the_o land_n and_o they_o that_o be_v now_o least_o regard_v will_v be_v find_v the_o most_o trusty_a most_o godly_a and_o obedient_a of_o all_o other_o my_o word_n will_v prove_v true_a in_o the_o day_n of_o trial_n when_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v regard_v and_o reward_v with_o indifferency_n and_o then_o bishop_n assure_v yourselves_o that_o the_o day_n of_o your_o desolation_n be_v at_o hand_n how_o long_o o_o lord_n holy_a and_o true_a revel_v 6._o 10._o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o 22._o 21._o certain_a question_n or_o interrogatory_n draw_v by_o a_o favourer_n of_o reformation_n out_o of_o the_o former_a treatise_n and_o other_o write_n concern_v reformation_n wherein_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o prelate_n which_o the_o printer_n have_v think_v good_a here_o to_o annexe_v qvaeâ—e_o 〈…〉_o whether_o the_o right_a honourable_a and_o chieâ—e_a â—ustice_n of_o england_n sir_n christopher_n wraâ—_n knight_n do_v not_o at_o the_o examination_n of_o h._n barrowe_a in_o the_o bish_n of_o london_n palace_n affirm_v that_o man_n shall_v incur_v no_o penalty_n for_o opinion_n which_o they_o hold_v doubtinglie_o and_o whether_o a_o man_n may_v not_o without_o breach_n of_o law_n divine_a or_o humane_a for_o his_o further_a satisfaction_n make_v quaeree_n and_o doubt_n in_o special_a cause_n show_v withal_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o doubt_n affirm_v nothing_o peremptory_o or_o positive_o but_o submit_v himself_o to_o sound_v resolution_n if_o that_o be_v grant_v why_o may_v not_o i_o be_v a_o putcase_n &_o say_v as_o follow_v 2_o quaere_fw-la whether_o the_o form_n of_o prayer_n administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n attire_n of_o minister_n 〈…〉_o and_o other_o church-ceremony_n in_o england_n do_v more_o agree_v to_o the_o apostolical_a &_o primitive_a order_n or_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n and_o whether_o popish_a order_n be_v more_o seemly_a &_o convenient_a than_o the_o apostolic_a 3_o quaere_fw-la whether_o our_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n take_v from_o the_o papist_n 〈…〉_o do_v not_o give_v they_o offence_n and_o harden_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n see_v 〈…〉_o harding_n do_v gather_v thereby_o that_o popery_n be_v not_o so_o ill_a as_o it_o be_v common_o repute_v and_o 〈…〉_o bristol_n say_v that_o our_o religion_n and_o communion_n be_v nothing_o worth_a unless_o we_o borrow_v from_o they_o &_o their_o mass-book_n &_o whether_o all_o indifferent_a thing_n that_o give_v offence_n unto_o the_o weak_a ought_v not_o by_o 1â—_n paul_n doctrine_n be_v remove_v from_o the_o church_n 4_o quaere_fw-la 〈…〉_o whether_o the_o square_a câ—ppe_n surplice_n and_o other_o monument_n of_o popery_n and_o idolatry_n condemn_v in_o general_a by_o the_o queen_n 23._o injunction_n bishop_n 〈…〉_o article_n and_o 〈…〉_o public_a doctrine_n of_o england_n and_o other_o christian_a 〈…〉_o church_n mislike_v and_o wish_v to_o be_v abolish_v by_o 〈…〉_o bullâ—ger_n 〈…〉_o alasâ—o_n 〈…〉_o bucer_n 〈…〉_o b._n pâ—â—kington_n and_o 〈…〉_o bale_n deride_v by_o 〈…〉_o bucer_n and_o master_n 〈…〉_o â—ox_n refuse_v to_o be_v wear_v by_o 〈…〉_o peter_n martyr_n 〈…〉_o bucer_n 〈…〉_o hoâ—per_n 〈…〉_o rogers_n humphrey_n philpot_n bradfort_n haddon_n &_o saunders_n as_o i_o have_v credible_o hear_v whether_o the_o surplice_n call_v by_o 〈…〉_o martyr_n monstrous_a apparel_n by_o 〈…〉_o caluin_n player-like_o apparel_n and_o vain_a visarde_n by_o 〈…〉_o bezâ—_n ensign_fw-la of_o the_o baaltticall_a priesthood_n by_o b._n râ—â—ley_n 〈…〉_o foolish_a and_o abominable_a too_o fond_a for_o a_o vice_n in_o a_o play_n by_o d._n â—aâ—lor_n 〈…〉_o apish_a toy_n and_o toyish_a trumpery_n by_o d._n poinet_n 〈…〉_o a_o porter_n weed_n at_o billingsgate_n by_o the_o beehive_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n 〈…〉_o a_o smock_n and_o long_a 〈…〉_o shirt_n by_o bale_n 〈…〉_o pretty_a toy_n by_o becon_n 〈…〉_o histrionical_a seeâ—â—call_a and_o hick-scorneâ—like_a appâ—rell_n whether_o i_o say_v this_o apparel_n thus_o account_v of_o by_o learned_a man_n the_o best_a judge_n of_o decency_n be_v decent_a &_o comely_a for_o a_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o whether_o thing_n uncomely_a shall_v not_o by_o 〈…〉_o paul_n doctrine_n be_v abandon_v the_o church_n 5_o quaere_fw-la 〈…〉_o if_o major_n justice_n stageplayer_n and_o other_o subscripâ—iâ—â—_n may_v not_o aswell_o be_v enforce_v to_o subscribe_v to_o the_o biâ—â—ops_v three_o article_n by_o the_o â—â—at_a of_o 1._o â—liz_n cap._n 1._o as_o minister_n see_v the_o stat_fw-la urge_v by_o 〈…〉_o d._n bridges_n to_o that_o purpose_n doethreach_v to_o they_o aswell_o as_o minister_n 6_o quaere_fw-la if_o the_o bb._n 〈…〉_o that_o appoint_v other_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n beside_o the_o prayer_n in_o the_o communion_n book_n do_v not_o offend_v against_o their_o own_o article_n and_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o eli._n c._n 1._o which_o injoint_v that_o minister_n shall_v use_v the_o form_n of_o public_a prayer_n prescribe_v in_o that_o book_n and_o no_o other_o iten_n whether_o the_o bb._n thus_o oâ—â—ending_v against_o the_o stat_fw-la ought_v not_o to_o deal_v more_o merciful_o with_o the_o minister_n who_o have_v offend_v in_o like_a quality_n 7_o quaere_fw-la whether_o the_o marcionite_n do_v well_o who_o as_o chrisostome_n upon_o the_o word_n 〈…〉_o what_o do_v they_o that_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o dead_a report_v when_o any_o of_o their_o catechumeni_fw-la or_o novice_n in_o religion_n do_v die_v 〈…〉_o have_v wont_a to_o hide_v one_o under_o the_o bed_n where_o
the_o dead_a man_n be_v lay_v and_o do_v ask_v the_o dead_a if_o he_o will_v be_v baptize_v in_o who_o name_n the_o party_n under_o the_o bed_n do_v answer_v that_o be_v my_o desire_n whereupon_o the_o live_a man_n be_v baptize_v for_o the_o dead_a infant_n and_o whether_o the_o question_n and_o answer_n at_o the_o baptise_v of_o have_v in_o the_o communion_n book_n be_v not_o of_o like_a nature_n when_o the_o minister_n say_v to_o the_o child_n as_o fit_a to_o conceive_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n will_v thou_o be_v baptize_v in_o this_o faith_n and_o the_o godfather_n make_v answer_v that_o be_v my_o desire_n 8_o quaere_fw-la whether_o a_o man_n may_v with_o safe_a conscience_n subscribe_v that_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n contain_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n 〈…〉_o whereas_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o psalm_n therein_o comprise_v in_o addition_n substraction_n and_o alteration_n disser_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o hebrew_n in_o 200._o place_n at_o the_o least_o 9_o quaere_fw-la whether_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 〈…〉_o law_n of_o england_n and_o practice_v of_o any_o well_o govern_v church_n to_o punish_v that_o which_o be_v take_v for_o slander_v ribaudry_n &_o villainy_n with_o return_n of_o libel_n ribâ—udâ—ie_n and_o villainy_n and_o whether_o almond_n for_o the_o parrot_n 〈…〉_o martin_n month_n mind_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o much_o offend_v that_o way_n as_o martin_n marprelate_n or_o if_o they_o oâ—fend_v at_o all_o why_o be_v they_o suffer_v not_o punish_v 10_o quaere_fw-la of_o matthew_n 〈…〉_o sutcliffe_n who_o be_v always_o caâ—ping_v at_o m._n cartw._n purchase_v why_o m._n cartw_n may_v noâ—_n sell_v the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v by_o descent_n from_o his_o father_n 〈…〉_o and_o buy_v other_o with_o the_o money_n aswell_o as_o some_o of_o the_o bishop_n who_o by_o bâ—â—berie_n simony_n extortion_n rack_a of_o rent_n wasâ—ing_v of_o wood_n and_o such_o like_a stratagem_n 〈…〉_o wax_v rich_a and_o purchase_v great_a lordship_n for_o their_o posterity_n 〈…〉_o 11_o quaere_fw-la if_o the_o bishop_n that_o 〈…〉_o affirm_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o give_v living_n appoint_v for_o minister_n to_o lay_v man_n or_o d._n bridges_n 〈…〉_o affirm_v that_o a_o priest_n may_v be_v lord_n over_o her_o majesty_n or_o doct._n bancroft_n that_o 〈…〉_o call_v her_o highness_n a_o petty_a pope_n do_v not_o disfame_v and_o dishonour_v her_o majesty_n and_o be_v therefore_o selon_n 12_o quaere_fw-la supremacy_n if_o the_o prelate_n who_o say_v 〈…〉_o that_o the_o otâ—e_n of_o the_o supremacy_n import_v that_o her_o majesty_n may_v devise_v what_o church-governement_n she_o please_v be_v not_o in_o the_o word_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o by_o award_n of_o law_n malicious_a person_n see_v therein_o they_o ascribe_v more_o to_o her_o highness_n then_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n with_o the_o exposition_n thereof_o import_v and_o whether_o the_o seek_v of_o reformation_n yield_v to_o the_o oâ—he_n with_o the_o exposition_n 〈…〉_o be_v not_o her_o highness_n good_a and_o obedient_a subject_n 13_o quaere_fw-la why_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cant._n shall_v not_o rather_o be_v call_v pope_n than_o primate_fw-la of_o all_o england_n see_v 〈…〉_o that_o a_o 〈…〉_o cardinal_n give_v they_o the_o name_n of_o primate_fw-la &_o aâ—_n pope_n do_v assign_v they_o the_o name_n of_o pope_n 14_o quaere_fw-la if_o wicleve_v luther_n calum_fw-la latimer_n tindall_n 〈◊〉_d and_o other_o be_v now_o alive_a 〈…〉_o and_o shall_v speak_v against_o the_o lordship_n of_o bishop_n as_o they_o do_v in_o their_o writing_n to_o which_o prison_n the_o bishop_n will_v send_v they_o whether_o to_o the_o fleet_n clinke_n marshalsea_n or_o gate_n house_n whether_o book_n see_v allow_v &_o public_o sell_v by_o authority_n do_v contain_v matter_n of_o felony_n and_o defamatory_n to_o the_o queen_n 15_o quaere_fw-la wherein_o the_o papist_n have_v deserve_v so_o well_o that_o mainteaning_n error_n favour_v heresy_n and_o blasphenne_n account_v in_o general_a our_o doctrine_n our_o bishop_n a_o magistrate_n heretical_a and_o impious_a shall_v find_v more_o grace_n than_o seeker_n of_o reformation_n and_o why_o they_o â—hould_v not_o be_v condemn_v as_o felon_n for_o their_o abominable_a doctrine_n 16_o quaere_fw-la if_o the_o bb._n proceed_v against_o man_n perordinem_fw-la inquisitâ—onis_fw-la inquisition_n as_o do._n cousin_n say_v at_o the_o examination_n of_o master_n cartur_fw-la do_v not_o therein_o imitate_v the_o papal_a order_n use_v by_o the_o bb._n in_o time_n of_o cruelty_n and_o blindness_n 17_o quaere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d if_o christ_n be_v before_o the_o bishop_n &_o be_v demand_v 21_o of_o they_o concern_v his_o doctrine_n and_o shall_v answer_v i_o speak_v open_o etc._n etc._n why_o ask_v you_o i_o ask_v they_o that_o hear_v i_o what_o i_o say_v unto_o they_o behold_v they_o know_v what_o i_o say_v whether_o make_v this_o answer_n he_o shall_v be_v commit_v as_o maist._n bambridge_n and_o maist._n johnson_n be_v in_o cambridge_n and_o as_o many_o other_o godly_a minister_n be_v ordinary_o upon_o like_a occasion_n 18_o quaere_fw-la oath_n if_o by_o the_o judicial_a law_n by_o the_o course_n in_o the_o chancery_n or_o starchamber_n any_o man_n be_v force_v to_o swear_v before_o he_o know_v the_o cause_n at_o least_o in_o general_n whereunto_o he_o be_v to_o take_v his_o oath_n 19_o quaere_fw-la child_n whether_o by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n every_o bishop_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o confirm_v child_n as_o well_o as_o minister_n to_o marry_v with_o a_o ring_n &_o whether_o popish_a young_a man_n not_o yet_o confirm_v by_o any_o bishop_n may_v not_o without_o danger_n of_o â—awe_n reâ—use_v the_o communion_n see_v by_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n nâ—ne_o must_v receyve_v the_o lord_n supper_n till_o he_o be_v confirm_v 20_o quaere_fw-la 〈…〉_o whether_o a_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n may_v punish_v brisâ—one_n the_o pâ—pist_n for_o 〈…〉_o write_v that_o our_o 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their_o excommengment_n none_o shall_v be_v imprison_v but_o by_o the_o lawful_a judgement_n of_o this_o peer_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n mag._n chart._n cap._n 29._o the_o bishop_n will_v punish_v man_n for_o not_o swear_v vain_o and_o woman_n for_o not_o be_v church_v etc._n etc._n without_o trial_n or_o show_v authority_n of_o law_n to_o warrant_v their_o proceed_n to_o the_o great_a periudice_n of_o the_o ancient_a and_o lawful_a liberty_n of_o english_a subject_n out_o of_o the_o common_a law_n 11_o by_o common_a law_n a_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v examine_v upon_o his_o oath_n in_o matter_n that_o sound_v to_o his_o reproach_n for_o no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o accuse_v himself_o officio_fw-la crompt_v 182._o yet_o bishop_n will_v examine_v man_n upon_o their_o oath_n in_o case_n of_o felony_n as_o for_o writing_n &_o publish_v of_o seditious_a book_n 12_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v cite_v to_o a_o spiritual_a court_n 〈…〉_o to_o depose_v there_o in_o any_o matter_n as_o 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