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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00193	Interrogatories to bee enquyred of by the churche-wardens and sworne-menne within the diocesse of Lincolne, and the trueth thereof to be by them vpon their othes duly prese[n]ted vnto the Bishop there or his deputies, at his visitation, nowe to be holden this present yeare of our Lord, 1580 with particular answere to euery interrogatorie.	Church of England. Diocese of Lincoln. Bishop (1570-1584 : Cooper); Cooper, Thomas, 1517?-1594.	1580 (1580)	STC 10230.5; ESTC S863	6,908	14

¶ Interrogatories to bee enquyred of by the Churche-wardens and Sworne-menne within the Diocesse of Lincolne and the trueth thereof to be by them vpon their othes duly presēted vnto the Bishop there or his Deputies at his Visitation nowe to be holden this present yeare of our Lord. 1580. with particular answere to euery Interrogatorie Imprinted at London by Ralph Newberie from the Archdeacons iurisdiction exhibited a true Certificate in writing vnder the handes of your Churchwardens truly testifying what he hathe done for performaunce of the matter in the laste saide Interrogatorie contayned and accordyng to the forme prescribed by the Laws of this Realme in suche behalfe 5 Whether your Parson Vicar or Curate haue at euery of the saide Synodes and Visitations or in places exempte from the Archedeacons iurisdiction to the Commissarie halfe yearely made a true Certificate howe many sermons haue bin made in their Church or Chappel and by whome and when they were preached 6 Whether the Parson Vicar or Curate haue suffered any to preache and expounde the holy Scriptures in youre Church or Chappell but such as be lawfully licenced therevnto vnder the hād seale of me your Bishop and shal then shewe the same to your Parson Vicar or Curate vnlesse it be such Preachers as your Parson Vicar or Curate doth certainelie knowe to be aucthorized and licenced therevnto by me 7 Whether the Quarters Sermons appointed by the Quéenes Maiesties Iniunctions haue bin made vpon those dayes speciallye wherein the holy Communion hath béene ministred if it might so conueniently be and whether the saide Sermons haue bin in some part directed to the setting forth of that action And that both may the more easily concurre whether warning haue bene thereof giuen publikely in the Churche by the Minister thereof the Sondaye before the preaching of euery such Sermon 8 Whether youre Minister and Churchwardens haue within one fortnight after the publication of my foresayde Iniunctions appointed and proportioned for euerye Sonday a certain number of housholders to send in their course so many of their families as are not alreadie knowne to the Minister to haue a good vnderstanding in the Catechisme lately set out with certain additiōs made by M. Alexander Nowell Deane of Paules to be in the Church one houre be●ore Euening prayer publikely therein to be taught and ex●mined And whether this order and course hath béen by the ●ayde Minister published in the saide Church before the first of August following the publication of my foresayde Iniun●tions And whether the said Ministers haue to their Arch●eacons in euerie of their Sinodes and Visitations and in ●laces exempt to the said Commissaries yearelye exhibited 〈◊〉 testimoniall vnder the handes of their Churchwardens ●f their attendaunce in this sorte euerye Sondaye and also 〈◊〉 true Certificate subscribed with his owne hande of suche ●ousholders as haue in their course failed to sende their families as is aforesaide 9 Whether that your Parson Vicar or Curate haue admitted any to the holy Communion since the time of publi●ation of the course and proportion aforesaide whiche haue ●ot bene before publikely examined and instructed in the ●aide Catechisme or haue admitted anye to aunswere as Godfathers and Godmothers at the christning of any child ●xcept they haue before receiued the holy Communion and ●an wel answere suche matter as is contayned in the saide Catechisme being required therto 10 Whether for the auoiding of inconuenience whiche ●ometimes groweth by licences to marry without the banes ●sking whiche notwithstanding are oftentimes reasonably ●raunted any minister hath bin suffered to marry any per●on or persons by suche licence but in the Churche or Chap●ell where he is Parson Vicar or ordinarie Curate and whether at any other time than is vsuall for publique and ●ommon prayer except he hath firste shewed his licence ●o the Churchwardens of the saide Churche or Chappell ●nd either by his owne knowledge or by the knowledge of ●he sayde Churchwardens hath bin assured that the parties ●o be marryed haue thereto had the assent of their parentes 〈◊〉 other gouernors 11 Whether any woman deliuered of any childe begotten in fornication hath bin admitted to hir thankes giui●● in your Church before she had publikely reconciled hirsel● in suche order and forme as by the Archdeacon of the place or other officer to me the sayde Byshoppe hathe béene to 〈◊〉 prescribed 12 Whether your Parson Vicar or Curate or other Minister in your Church or Chappell haue admitted to the r●ceyuing of the holy Communion any open and notoriou● fornicatour adulterer or euil liuer by whom the congregation is offended without due penaunce firste done to the satisfaction of the congregation or also any malicious pers●● that is notoriously known to be out of Charity or that ha●● done any open wrong to his neighbor in word or déed with out due reconciliation firste made to the partie that is wro●ged 13 Whether the forme of Commination agaynste sinners with certaine prayers following the same set forth i● the latter end of the Booke of Common Prayer to be v●●● at dyuers times in the yeare haue bene by youre Ministe● plainely and distinctly read in youre Churche or Chappe● vnto the people betwene the Letanie and the commemoration or ministration of the holy Communion thrée times 〈◊〉 the yeare that is to saye for orders sake yearely vpon o●● of the thrée Sondayes nexte before Easter for the firste time vpon one of the two Sondayes next before the feaste of Pentecoste for the seconde time and for the thirde time vpon 〈◊〉 of the two Sondayes next before the feast of the byrth of ou● Lorde ouer and besides the accustomed reading thereof vpon the firste day of Lent 14 Whether to put your Churchwardens and Sworn●men the better in remembraunce of their duety in obseruin● and noting such as offēd in not comming to diuine seruice your Minister or Reader haue openly euery Sonday afte● he hath read the seconde lesson at Morning and Euenin● Prayer monished and warned the Churchwardens 〈◊〉 Swornemen to looke to their charge in this behalfe and 〈◊〉 obserue who contrarie to the sayde Statute offende in absenting themselues negligently or wilfully from their Parishe Churche or Chappell or vnreuerently as is aforesaid vse themselues in the tyme of diuine seruice 15 Whether within one fortnight after my laste Visitation ended euery Minister vpon some Sondaye or Holiday haue openly read my sayde late Iniunctions and Interrogatories that the whole parishe mighte knowe and vnderstande to what things as well the Ministers as themselues were bounde by those orders and accordingly from time to time haue made complaint to the Ordinarie of such eyther Minister or Parishioner as haue offended in the premisses 16 Whether Common prayer be sung or sayde by your Parson Vicare or Curate in youre seuerall Churches or Chappells distinctly and reuerently and in suche order as it is set forth by the lawes of this Realme without anye alteration and at due and conuenient houres