two_o party_n of_o the_o episcopal_a laity_n and_o clergy_n in_o england_n after_o draw_v in_o the_o scot_n to_o help_v the_o parliament_n and_o many_o papist_n to_o help_v the_o king_n neither_o of_o they_o be_v the_o first_o party_n but_o auxiliary_n though_o in_o scotland_n and_o ireland_n it_o be_v otherwise_o begin_v 23._o these_o auxiliary_n of_o the_o parliament_n will_v not_o help_v they_o but_o on_o the_o term_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o so_o church-alteration_n come_v on_o and_o the_o parliament_n think_v it_o be_v better_o have_v no_o bishop_n than_o such_o as_o do_v prevail_v against_o they_o 24._o when_o war_n and_o misery_n have_v tire_v both_o side_n and_o make_v they_o long_o for_o reconciliation_n and_o this_o endeavour_n have_v call_v home_o the_o king_n and_o many_o bishop_n and_o doctor_n have_v promise_v to_o be_v for_o concord_n upon_o necessary_a healing-term_n and_o the_o lord_n knight_n and_o gentleman_n have_v print_v many_o protestation_n for_o peace_n 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though_o they_o fear_v it_o be_v make_v a_o popish_a sacrament_n by_o the_o addition_n upon_o who_o after_o the_o example_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n we_o have_v now_o lay_v our_o hand_n to_o certify_v they_o by_o this_o sign_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o gracious_a goodness_n towards_o they_o 31._o though_o they_o will_v not_o tell_v we_o what_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v that_o be_v its_o essentiate_a form_n and_o head_n lay_v or_o clergy_n vet_z every_o man_n must_v be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la excommunicate_v who_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o a_o apostolical_a church_n as_o establish_v by_o law_n 32._o every_o one_o be_v excommunicate_a ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la who_o say_v that_o the_o form_n of_o worship_n establish_v by_o law_n contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n be_v corrupt_a or_o unlawful_a or_o contain_v any_o thing_n in_o it_o that_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o scripture_n 33._o all_o be_v excommunicate_a ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la who_o say_v that_o any_o of_o 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under_o his_o majesty_n by_o archbishop_n bishop_n dean_n archdeacon_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o bear_v office_n in_o the_o same_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o that_o if_o one_o be_v for_o archbishop_n bishop_n and_o priest_n and_o deacon_n and_o think_v but_o dean_n or_o archdeacon_n unscriptural_a and_o sinful_a he_o be_v excommunicate_a yea_o or_o lay-chancellour_n decretive_a power_n of_o the_o key_n for_o the_o rest_n that_o bear_v office_n must_n need_v include_v they_o and_o yet_o many_o bishop_n themselves_o be_v against_o they_o 36._o all_o be_v excommunicate_a ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la who_o say_v that_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o make_v and_o consecrate_v bishop_n priest_n or_o deacon_n have_v any_o thing_n repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n c._n 8._o 37._o they_o be_v to_o be_v excommunicate_a that_o say_v minister_n refuse_v to_o subscribe_v may_v true_o take_v the_o name_n of_o another_o church_n not_o establish_v by_o law_n etc._n etc._n 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forbid_v and_o send_v home_o 43._o no_o minister_n in_o regard_n of_o preach_v or_o any_o other_o respect_n may_v diminish_v order_n rite_n ceremony_n or_o prayer_n nor_o add_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o matter_n or_o form_n c._n 14._o 44._o though_o many_o melancholy_a person_n dare_v not_o communicate_v in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o many_o other_o be_v secret_o conscious_a of_o atheism_n infidelity_n or_o wickedness_n they_o must_v be_v compel_v to_o receive_v thrice_o a_o year_n 45._o the_o minister_n be_v to_o be_v suspend_v who_o give_v the_o sacrament_n to_o any_o that_o kneel_v not_o or_o that_o speak_v against_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n ceremony_n etc._n etc._n 46._o no_o one_o may_v be_v make_v a_o minister_n or_o permit_v to_o exercise_v that_o office_n who_o will_v not_o subscribe_v that_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n and_o ordination_n contain_v in_o it_o nothing_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o will_v use_v that_o form_n and_o no_o 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under_o his_o banner_n etc._n etc._n which_o seem_v to_o we_o to_o be_v thus_o make_v a_o sacrament_n 49._o they_o must_v deny_v to_o christen_v all_o that_o refuse_v this_o 50._o they_o must_v consent_v to_o deny_v baptism_n to_o all_o that_o have_v not_o such_o undertake_n godfather_n as_o aforesaid_a though_o the_o parent_n will_v enter_v they_o into_o the_o covenant_n who_o be_v forbid_v to_o be_v godfather_n or_o speak_v a_o covenanting-word_n 51._o they_o must_v profess_v consent_n to_o deny_v the_o sacrament_n to_o all_o that_o dare_v not_o take_v it_o kneel_v i_o speak_v all_o this_o as_o impose_v on_o minister_n and_o before_o as_o on_o the_o people_n 52._o they_o must_v profess_v consent_n and_o practice_n to_o pronounce_v all_o that_o they_o bury_v to_o be_v take_v to_o god_n in_o mercy_n where_o we_o hope_v to_o come_v etc._n etc._n except_o only_o the_o excommunicate_a unbaptise_v and_o self_a murderer_n be_v they_o atheist_n or_o profane_a 53._o they_o must_v declare_v assent_n to_o a_o false_a rule_n for_o find_v easter-day_n and_o consent_n to_o keep_v two_o easters_n often_o yea_o though_o it_o be_v confess_v false_a 54._o they_o must_v consent_v to_o read_v the_o first_o lesson_n out_o of_o tobit_n judith_n bel_n and_o the_o dragon_n and_o other_o apocryphal-book_n for_o most_o of_o two_o month_n 55._o none_o must_v be_v suffer_v to_o preach_v that_o will_v not_o subscribe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a on_o any_o pretence_n what_o soever_o to_o take_v arm_n against_o those_o that_o be_v commissionated_a by_o the_o king_n while_n we_o understand_v not_o whether_o the_o law_n be_v not_o above_o his_o commission_n and_o in_o some_o case_n allow_v not_o the_o sheriff_n to_o resist_v it_o and_o whether_o that_o be_v his_o commission_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o law_n if_o it_o have_v his_o seal_n and_o so_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o seal_n may_v commission_n man_n to_o seize_v on_o his_o strength_n and_o treasure_n and_o to_o let_v in_o a_o 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by_o many_o no_o true_a church_n but_o part_n of_o the_o low_a church_n and_o parish-discipline_n be_v exclude_v the_o priest_n have_v no_o power_n of_o the_o exterior_a key_n but_o to_o execute_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o chancellor_n 59_o some_o diocese_n have_v above_o 1000_o parish_n some_o many_o hundred_o by_o which_o christ_n true_a discipline_n describe_v mat._n 18._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 1._o 1_o thess_n 5._o 12_o 13._o heb._n 13._o 7_o 24._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 25_o 26._o tit._n 3._o 10_o etc._n etc._n be_v as_o impossible_a as_o for_o one_o schoolmaster_n to_o be_v the_o sole_a governor_n of_o many_o score_n or_o hundred_o of_o school_n have_v teacher_n only_o under_o he_o and_o none_o that_o vow_v it_o may_v endeavour_v to_o mend_v this_o and_o render_v true_a church-discipline_n again_o a_o possible_a thing_n 60._o the_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v great_a need_n of_o pastor_n near_o they_o and_o able_a to_o resolve_v their_o case_n of_o conscience_n and_o comfort_v they_o and_o help_v they_o in_o manifold_a strait_n and_o many_o parish_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o priest_n can_v do_v such_o office_n for_o one_o of_o many_o hundred_o nor_o do_v they_o do_v it_o nor_o know_v the_o people_n and_o other_o parish_n too_o many_o have_v priest_n that_o be_v raw_a unskilful_a man_n utter_o unfit_a for_o such_o pastoral_n help_v and_o the_o bishop_n be_v far_o off_o and_o must_v have_v hundred_o with_o he_o at_o once_o shall_v he_o do_v that_o work_n so_o that_o it_o be_v most_o undo_v and_o yet_o those_o be_v punish_v that_o choose_v pastor_n to_o do_v it_o in_o such_o need_n 61._o if_o a_o parish_n have_v a_o priest_n so_o drunken_a that_o his_o own_o family_n can_v scarce_o live_v with_o he_o or_o so_o insufficient_a that_o he_o never_o preach_v because_o he_o can_v or_o will_v not_o and_o the_o people_n scruple_n encourage_v such_o a_o one_o in_o his_o ill_a undertake_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o dare_v not_o take_v he_o for_o their_o pastoral_a guide_n they_o be_v forbid_v to_o go_v from_o he_o and_o to_o communicate_v in_o the_o next_o parish_n and_o the_o minister_n that_o receive_v they_o or_o baptize_v their_o child_n though_o conformable_a be_v suspend_v c._n 57_o 62._o no_o minister_n must_v preach_v in_o a_o private_a house_n save_v in_o time_n of_o necessity_n through_o sickness_n nor_o may_v they_o on_o any_o occasion_n of_o sickness_n or_o the_o like_a keep_v any_o fast_n in_o their_o church_n or_o in_o any_o private_a house_n nor_o be_v present_a at_o they_o which_o be_v not_o appoint_v by_o authority_n c._n 61_o 62._o nor_o may_v they_o hold_v meeting_n for_o sermon_n or_o exercise_n 63._o ordination_n enable_v no_o man_n to_o preach_v without_o far_a licence_n 64._o they_o excommunicate_v all_o minister_n that_o voluntary_o relinquish_v their_o calling_n and_o use_v themselves_o as_o layman_n and_o yet_o thousand_o must_v do_v both_o if_o the_o bishop_n silence_n they_o 65_o he_o that_o preach_v to_o 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