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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
a_o petition_n direct_v to_o her_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n wherein_o be_v deliver_v 1_o a_o mean_a how_o to_o compound_v the_o civil_a dissension_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 2_o a_o proof_n that_o they_o who_o write_v for_o reformation_n do_v not_o offend_v against_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o 23._o eliz._n c._n 2._o and_o therefore_o till_o matter_n be_v compound_v deserve_v more_o favour_n open_v thy_o mouth_n for_o the_o dumb_a in_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o child_n appoint_v to_o death_n prov_n 31._o 8._o i_o believe_v and_o therefore_o have_v i_o answer_v for_o zion_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o cease_v and_o for_o jerusalem_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o hold_v my_o tongue_n esa._n 62._o 1._o hereunto_o be_v annex_v some_o opinion_n of_o such_o as_o sue_v for_o reformation_n by_o which_o be_v make_v appear_v how_o uniustlie_o they_o be_v slander_v by_o the_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n pag_n 53._o together_o with_o the_o author_n epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n pag._n 58._o also_o certain_a article_n wherein_o be_v discover_v the_o negligence_n of_o the_o bishop_n their_o official_o favourer_n and_o follower_n in_o performance_n of_o sundry_a ecclesiastical_a statute_n law_n and_o ordinance_n royal_a and_o episcopal_a publish_v for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n pag._n 60._o last_o certain_a question_n or_o interrogatory_n draw_v by_o a_o favourer_n of_o reformation_n which_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o prelate_n pag._n 74._o to_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n elizab._n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n supreme_a governess_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o over_o all_o person_n within_o her_o majesty_n realm_n and_o dominion_n crave_v upon_o my_o knee_n pardon_v for_o my_o boldness_n i_o beseech_v your_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n to_o hear_v i_o a_o little_a all_o your_o highness_n subject_n that_o love_v the_o religion_n honour_v your_o majesty_n and_o desire_v the_o good_a of_o the_o realm_n do_v hearty_o bewail_v the_o bitter_a contention_n about_o the_o question_n of_o reform_v the_o church_n many_o seek_v to_o increase_v this_o contention_n some_o labour_n to_o appease_v it_o but_o this_o will_v never_o be_v till_o the_o truth_n in_o these_o matter_n be_v assure_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o both_o party_n i_o do_v not_o now_o write_v either_o to_o pull_v down_o bishopricke_n or_o erect_v presbitery_n with_o who_o the_o truth_n be_v i_o will_v not_o determine_v for_o i_o know_v not_o what_o seem_v most_o probable_a and_o true_a to_o i_o that_o i_o know_v how_o truth_n shall_v come_v to_o light_n 〈…〉_o that_o be_v the_o question_n write_v of_o book_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v now_o use_v be_v endless_a weariness_n to_o the_o flesh_n matter_n of_o further_a contention_n by_o reason_n of_o impertinent_a and_o personal_a discourse_n the_o trouble_n of_o church_n and_o enmity_n of_o prince_n will_v not_o admit_v a_o general_a council_n a_o free_a nationall_n or_o provincial_a council_n at_o home_n be_v much_o to_o be_v wish_v so_o that_o the_o bb._n and_o their_o follower_n do_v not_o over-rule_v the_o rest_n for_o it_o be_v against_o religion_n law_n and_o reason_n that_o the_o same_o man_n shall_v be_v both_o judge_n and_o party_n or_o if_o this_o be_v not_o think_v so_o convenient_a there_o be_v a_o way_n devise_v and_o much_o commend_v by_o 〈…〉_o learned_a man_n as_o a_o notable_a mean_a to_o compound_v controversy_n namely_o private_a conference_n by_o advise_a writing_n 〈…〉_o not_o extemporal_a speak_n the_o question_n agree_v of_o the_o argument_n thâ—_n answer_n reply_n and_o rejoinder_n set_v down_o till_o both_o party_n have_v full_o say_v all_o by-matter_n lay_v aside_o in_o fine_a the_o whole_a to_o be_v publish_v that_o your_o majesty_n the_o honourable_a counsellor_n and_o parliament_n may_v judge_v thereof_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o on_o either_o part_n be_v find_v faulty_a may_v be_v redress_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o so_o clear_a with_o the_o bb._n 〈…〉_o but_o that_o further_a conference_n trial_n and_o reformation_n be_v requisite_a appear_v 1_o by_o the_o law_n establish_v which_o expect_v a_o better_a and_o further_a reformation_n in_o church-cause_n 2_o by_o the_o writing_n of_o our_o divine_n in_o the_o common_a cause_n against_o the_o papist_n 3_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o bb._n themselves_o and_o such_o aâ—_n write_v in_o their_o defence_n 4_o by_o their_o suspicious_a and_o doubtful_a handle_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o question_n 5_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o learned_a man_n and_o christian_n church_n who_o seem_v to_o speak_v against_o the_o government_n by_o bb._n and_o for_o the_o government_n by_o assist_v elder_n 1_o the_o law_n expect_v a_o further_a reformation_n of_o the_o church_n your_o majesty_n most_o noble_a father_n understand_v that_o the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a of_o this_o land_n be_v corrupt_a provide_v by_o 19_o parliament_n that_o 32._o person_n shall_v peruse_v and_o correct_v they_o gather_v into_o one_o book_n those_o that_o be_v good_a which_o by_o his_o royal_a assent_n shall_v have_v the_o strength_n of_o law_n 〈…〉_o all_o other_o ecclesiastical_a law_n to_o be_v abandon_v out_o of_o this_o church_n for_o ever_o master_n d._n cranmer_n and_o other_o reverend_a man_n be_v delegated_a to_o this_o purpose_n 〈…〉_o they_o collect_v into_o one_o 〈…〉_o book_n many_o good_a thing_n as_o they_o think_v touch_v 29._o aduouson_n of_o benefice_n 80._o excommunication_n for_o small_a matter_n 57_o residence_n of_o university_n man_n upon_o their_o benefice_n 20._o marriage_n without_o consent_n of_o parent_n 22._o nurse_n of_o child_n by_o their_o own_o mother_n 27._o divorce_n for_o infirmity_n of_o body_n 31._o plurality_n 43._o break_a music_n in_o cathedral_n church_n 47._o deacon_n the_o solemnity_n of_o 81._o excommunication_n and_o absolution_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o people_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n and_o order_n of_o the_o modern_a bishop_n but_o this_o book_n want_v the_o king_n confirmation_n and_o the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a remain_n in_o the_o same_o corruption_n as_o your_o majesty_n father_n leave_v they_o notwithstanding_o the_o labour_n of_o those_o reverend_a personage_n and_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o be_v â—_o reviue_v and_o confirm_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o your_o highness_n most_o happy_a reign_n 2_o also_o in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n 〈…〉_o which_o be_v set_v 〈…〉_o forth_o by_o your_o majesty_n brother_n &_o 2._o accept_v by_o your_o highness_n there_o be_v prescribe_v a_o commination_n to_o be_v use_v at_o a_o certain_a time_n in_o the_o year_n not_o to_o continue_v ever_o but_o till_o a_o order_n of_o discipline_n practise_v in_o she_o primitive_a church_n be_v restore_v which_o be_v great_o to_o be_v wish_v as_o the_o author_n of_o that_o book_n do_v say_v yet_o this_o commination_n stand_v and_o the_o discipline_n there_o mention_v be_v yet_o want_v 3_o the_o book_n of_o order_v minister_n minister_n confirm_v by_o law_n 〈…〉_o presume_v that_o every_o minister_n shall_v be_v a_o preacher_n for_o at_o the_o ordination_n the_o bishop_n say_v take_v thou_o authority_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n yet_o where_o the_o bb._n ordain_v one_o minister_n that_o can_v preach_v they_o make_v twenty_o that_o can_v not_o 4_o â—astly_a it_o be_v 〈…〉_o enact_v 〈…〉_o that_o all_o ornament_n of_o the_o church_n and_o minister_n thereof_o such_o as_o be_v surples_n cope_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v retain_v and_o be_v in_o use_v as_o be_v appoint_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o 6._o not_o for_o unchangeable_a continuance_n but_o until_o other_o order_n be_v take_v by_o your_o majesty_n and_o your_o highness_n ecclesiastical_a commissioner_n 2_o the_o defender_n of_o our_o common_a cause_n expect_v a_o further_a reformation_n those_o thing_n in_o effect_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o some_o of_o our_o chief_a defendour_n of_o religion_n against_o the_o papist_n 〈…〉_o for_o when_o they_o 〈…〉_o object_n that_o we_o be_v glad_a to_o borrow_v their_o ceremony_n &_o to_o have_v a_o apish_a imitation_n of_o their_o masâ—e_a book_n 〈…〉_o answer_n be_v return_v that_o diverse_a abuse_n in_o ceremony_n and_o discipline_n be_v tolerate_v among_o we_o our_o church_n therein_o yield_v to_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o weak_a sort_n which_o be_v to_o be_v alter_v when_o people_n grow_v to_o ripe_a knowledge_n 3_o the_o defender_n of_o the_o state_n of_o bb._n expect_v further_a reformation_n 1_o all_o the_o bishop_n in_o their_o â—0_n canon_n do_v confess_v that_o nonresidencie_a be_v a_o filthy_a thing_n odâ—ous_a to_o man_n &_o pernicious_a to_o the_o church_n yet_o what_o be_v more_o common_a 2_o by_o the_o 〈…〉_o law_n of_o england_n in_o the_o ordination_n of_o bb._n staveâ—_n the_o archbishop_n shall_v lay_v the_o bible_n upon_o the_o bishop_n neck_n
lesson_n shall_v be_v sing_v in_o a_o â—laine_a tune_n &_o likewise_o the_o gospel_n and_o epistle_n yet_o i_o have_v not_o know_v this_o use_v in_o cathedral_n church_n 18_o the_o 〈…〉_o name_n of_o communicantes_fw-la 〈…〉_o before_o they_o receive_v shall_v be_v signify_v to_o the_o curaâ—e_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o regard_v in_o most_o place_n 19_o the_o 〈…〉_o curate_n be_v he_o never_o so_o base_a shall_v not_o suffer_v notorious_a ill_a liver_n such_o as_o have_v wrong_v â—y_a by_o word_n or_o deed_n sin_n neither_o man_n out_o of_o charity_n by_o they_o earl_n counseilloure_n or_o other_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o communion_n till_o they_o have_v declare_v themselves_o open_o to_o be_v repentant_a and_o reclaim_v yet_o notorious_a lewd_a person_n be_v admit_v and_o man_n of_o state_n without_o exception_n be_v not_o hinder_v nor_o any_o open_a confession_n of_o sin_n be_v use_v by_o any_o offendor_n but_o who_o the_o official_a appoint_v though_o the_o 〈…〉_o author_n and_o confirmer_n of_o the_o communion_n book_n do_v general_o wish_v it_o 20_o the_o 〈…〉_o minister_n shall_v use_v the_o ornament_n appoint_v by_o king_n edward_n surplice_n yet_o not_o he_o alone_o but_o the_o clerk_n also_o do_v use_v a_o surplice_n in_o many_o church_n 21_o in_o communion_n cathedral_n &_o collegi_fw-la church_n the_o communion_n shall_v be_v minister_v every_o sundâ—y_n at_o the_o least_o this_o be_v not_o practise_v church_n the_o 5._o advertisement_n appoint_v the_o first_o sunday_n in_o every_o month_n but_o the_o bishop_n 33._o article_n tie_v minister_n to_o use_v the_o form_n prescribe_v in_o the_o communion_n book_n and_o no_o other_o 22_o the_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n be_v baptism_n command_v that_o they_o 1._o shall_v call_v the_o child_n for_o who_o they_o promise_v duty_n to_o hear_v sermon_n 2._o they_o must_v provide_v that_o they_o be_v teach_v to_o learn_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o christian_n 3._o that_o they_o be_v virtuous_o bring_v up_o which_o thing_n all_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n may_v be_v inâ—orced_v to_o do_v for_o the_o law_n will_v not_o command_v a_o thing_n without_o allow_v a_o mean_a to_o â—ffect_v yet_o the_o bishop_n do_v neverinforce_v this_o by_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n though_o infinite_a child_n do_v for_o want_v of_o this_o help_n perish_v in_o ignorance_n 23_o bishop_n be_v command_v to_o confirm_v child_n yet_o diverse_a bb._n do_v not_o use_v it_o child_n albeit_o by_o 〈…〉_o law_n no_o man_n shall_v receyve_v the_o communion_n till_o he_o be_v first_o confirm_v a_o good_a plea_n for_o papist_n to_o refuse_v the_o communion_n this_o confirmation_n will_v cause_v child_n to_o learn_v the_o principle_n of_o religion_n for_o none_o shall_v be_v confirm_v 〈…〉_o till_o he_o can_v say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n ten_o commandment_n and_o the_o short_a cacechisme_n 24_o curate_n of_o every_o parish_n 〈…〉_o ought_v upon_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n half_a a_o hour_n before_o evensonge_n open_o instruct_v and_o examine_v child_n 〈…〉_o servant_n and_o apprentice_n in_o the_o catechism_n a_o profitable_a work_n seldom_o or_o never_o use_v by_o the_o bishop_n follower_n by_o the_o 16._o book_n of_o canon_n the_o curate_n may_v examine_v any_o of_o what_o age_n or_o degree_n soever_o be_v they_o old_a or_o young_a noble_a or_o unnoble_a the_o bishop_n account_v it_o tyranny_n in_o some_o minister_n to_o expect_v or_o exact_v this_o thing_n 25_o none_o must_v be_v admit_v 〈…〉_o to_o the_o communion_n that_o can_v not_o say_v the_o catechism_n 〈…〉_o therefore_o curate_n shall_v examine_v communicantes_fw-la and_o seclude_v they_o that_o be_v find_v want_v in_o knowledge_n but_o this_o be_v not_o regard_v 26_o 〈…〉_o bane_n shall_v be_v ask_v three_o several_a sunday_n in_o the_o open_a church_n 〈…〉_o yet_o bishop_n dispense_v with_o ask_v bane_n non_fw-la obstant_n this_o book_n confirm_v by_o parliament_n as_o if_o a_o bishop_n may_v dispense_v with_o penal_a satute_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o order_v deacon_n etc._n etc._n 27_o the_o party_n present_v to_o the_o bb._n shall_v 〈…〉_o wear_v a_o plain_a albe_n by_o the_o book_n of_o order_v minister_n 〈…〉_o confirm_v by_o c_o parliament_n yet_o this_o garment_n in_o not_o use_v 28_o the_o deacon_n by_o part_n of_o his_o office_n 〈…〉_o ought_v to_o search_v for_o the_o sick_a 〈…〉_o poor_a &_o impotent_a of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o intimate_v their_o estate_n to_o the_o curate_n etc._n etc._n but_o now_o the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n be_v account_v mere_a spiritual_a 29_o the_o deacon_n must_v read_v the_o gospel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o ordination_n 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d put_v on_o a_o tunicle_n but_o â—his_fw-la vesture_n be_v scarce_o know_v at_o this_o day_n 30_o the_o bishop_n must_v tell_v 〈…〉_o the_o minister_n at_o his_o ordination_n that_o if_o his_o church_n or_o any_o member_n thereof_o 〈…〉_o do_v take_v any_o hurt_n by_o his_o negligence_n that_o a_o horrible_a punishment_n will_v ensue_v to_o he_o he_o 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any_o duty_n 38_o 〈◊〉_d erasmus_n paraphrase_n pâ—raphras_fw-la shall_v be_v have_v in_o all_o church_n yet_o the_o bishop_n be_v more_o careful_a to_o inquire_v if_o every_o parish_n have_v a_o surplice_n rather_o than_o to_o enjoin_v any_o book_n learning_n 38_o ecclesiastical_a person_n shall_v not_o play_v 〈◊〉_d at_o dice_n card_n cardâ—â—_n table_n or_o any_o other_o unlawful_a game_n but_o use_v some_o other_o honest_a exercise_n as_o 13._o shoot_v but_o the_o bb._n chaplain_n and_o follower_n shoot_v that_o pretend_v most_o obedience_n to_o the_o queen_n law_n do_v more_o offend_v in_o these_o matter_n than_o any_o other_o minister_n 39_o 〈◊〉_d all_o nonresident_n which_o may_v dispende_v above_o twenty_o pound_n yearly_a aught_o to_o distribute_v the_o 40._o part_n of_o their_o live_n to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n benevolence_n but_o this_o be_v light_o regard_v of_o the_o most_o as_o i_o suppose_v 40_o 12._o whosoever_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n may_v dispend_v in_o ecclesiastical_a promotion_n above_o 100_o pound_n yearly_a shall_v give_v for_o every_o 100_o pound_n three_o pound_n six_o sâ—illings_n and_o viij_o penny_n yearly_a to_o so_o many_o poor_a scholar_n in_o the_o university_n or_o grammar_n school_n palace_n as_o he_o have_v hundred_o pound_n that_o have_v profit_v in_o learning_n they_o may_v be_v make_v partner_n of_o their_o patron_n cure_n and_o otherwise_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o common_a wealth_n the_o bishop_n do_v not_o enjoin_v their_o chapleins_n their_o dean_n and_o doctor_n to_o subscribe_v to_o this_o article_n though_o if_o this_o one_o article_n have_v be_v observe_v by_o our_o formal_a prelate_n who_o be_v account_v the_o only_a obedient_a subject_n as_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v if_o our_o bishop_n and_o regard_n the_o queen_n order_n there_o will_v have_v grow_v and_o hereafter_o grow_v more_o profit_n hereby_o to_o the_o church_n &_o state_n under_o her_o majesty_n then_o have_v ensue_v by_o all_o episcopal_a subscription_n for_o these_o hundred_o year_n mark_v bish._n it_o be_v your_o fault_n that_o learning_n decay_v and_o that_o there_o want_v a_o continual_a supply_n of_o learned_a minister_n if_o this_o article_n have_v be_v perform_v there_o may_v have_v be_v relieve_v yearly_a ever_o since_o she_o may_v come_v to_o the_o crown_n above_o 1000_o poor_a scholar_n who_o for_o want_v of_o maintenance_n have_v apply_v her_o time_n &_o travel_n to_o other_o matter_n blush_v at_o your_o negligence_n herein_o 41_o the_o queen_n 14._o injunction_n ought_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n open_o once_o every_o quarter_n but_o this_o be_v no_o wisdom_n 〈…〉_o for_o then_o the_o people_n will_v expect_v many_o thing_n at_o the_o bishop_n and_o their_o pâ—â—estes_n hand_n that_o be_v not_o convenient_a to_o be_v know_v of_o the_o common_a sort_n 42_o the_o holiday_n shall_v be_v 〈…〉_o spend_v in_o hear_v god_n word_n in_o private_a and_o public_a prayer_n 〈…〉_o in_o reconciliation_n of_o enemy_n receyve_v the_o sacrament_n and_o visit_v the_o poor_a use_v all_o soberness_n and_o godly_a conversation_n yet_o the_o bb._n themselves_o and_o their_o priest_n who_o shall_v be_v ensample_n to_o the_o flock_n bestow_v these_o day_n profane_o at_o bowl_n hear_v comedy_n and_o tragedy_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v far_o from_o the_o duty_n both_o here_o &_o in_o the_o scripture_n command_v 43_o all_o 35._o superstitious_a picture_n painting_n in_o wall_n and_o glass_n window_n shall_v be_v abolish_v out_o of_o church_n and_o house_n 〈…〉_o yet_o many_o church-windowe_n be_v full_a of_o such_o picture_n and_o as_o i_o hear_v the_o bb._n be_v not_o without_o such_o painting_n in_o their_o chamber_n 44_o the_o 29._o wife_n of_o minister_n and_o deacon_n shall_v be_v allow_v by_o the_o ordinary_a and_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n 〈…〉_o many_o foreward_n chapleins_n regard_n not_o this_o 45_o all_o 30._o clergy_n people_n shall_v wear_v their_o habit_n square_o cap_n etc._n etc._n 〈…〉_o and_o noâ—_n 9_o hat_n in_o journey_v yet_o there_o be_v a_o number_n of_o the_o bishop_n priest_n that_o break_v this_o order_n as_o well_o as_o the_o minister_n that_o seek_v reformation_n 46_o the_o 39_o injunction_n allow_v a_o man_n to_o be_v absent_a from_o common_a prayer_n at_o his_o own_o parish_n church_n 〈…〉_o and_o to_o resort_v to_o another_o in_o the_o same_o town_n to_o hear_v a_o sermon_n yet_o the_o bishop_n and_o their_o oâ—â—iciâ—lles_n punisheman_n in_o such_o case_n unless_o they_o will_v give_v they_o a_o mark_v or_o such_o like_a see_v for_o a_o licence_n of_o absence_n 47_o where_o â—9_n music_n be_v use_v in_o church_n curiorâ—iâ—g_v it_o shall_v be_v in_o such_o a_o distinct_a &_o modest_a song_n that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v plain_o understand_v as_o if_o it_o be_v read_v without_o sing_v but_o the_o curiosity_n of_o cathedral_n church_n do_v disdain_v this_o simplicity_n 48_o none_o
the_o maior_fw-la saniorque_fw-la pars_fw-la polloâ—_n kagathoi_fw-fr do_v not_o condemn_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o prelate_n as_o repugnant_a to_o law_n 26_o quaere_fw-la if_o these_o judge_n that_o have_v only_a commission_n to_o deal_v in_o cause_n which_o by_o 〈…〉_o ecclesiastical_a authority_n may_v be_v order_v may_v cite_v man_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la to_o take_v a_o oath_n before_o they_o to_o accuse_v themselves_o 〈…〉_o in_o matter_n neither_o testamentary_a nor_o matrimonial_a item_n whether_o such_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n may_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o statute_n whereupon_o their_o commission_n be_v ground_v commit_v the_o queen_n natural_a subieste_n to_o prison_n espeal_o for_o refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la be_v minister_v in_o cause_n neither_o matrimonial_a or_o testamentary_a â—tem_fw-la whether_o they_o ought_v to_o commit_v any_o of_o the_o queen_n subject_n to_o prison_n 〈…〉_o when_o he_o tender_v sufficient_a bail_n or_o surety_n especial_o in_o case_n where_o bail_n and_o mainprize_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o any_o statute_n item_n whether_o if_o any_o in_o such_o case_n be_v commit_v the_o writ_n dâ—_n homine_fw-la replegiandâ—_n do_v not_o lie_v item_n what_o satisfaction_n d._n cousin_n d._n bancroft_n d._n stanop_n and_o other_o have_v only_a commission_n in_o matter_n to_o be_v order_v by_o ecclesiastical_a power_n aught_o to_o make_v her_o majesty_n free_a and_o love_a subject_n who_o have_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la bene_fw-la cite_v by_o they_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n in_o case_n neither_o matrimonial_a nor_o testamentary_a and_o refuse_v to_o take_v that_o oath_n have_v be_v 〈…〉_o commit_v by_o great_a multitude_n to_o prison_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n in_o case_n not_o debar_v from_o bail_n by_o any_o statute_n item_n whether_o may_v they_o keep_v such_o person_n by_o they_o commit_v in_o prison_n month_n and_o year_n without_o call_v they_o to_o answer_v or_o accuse_v they_o of_o any_o crime_n item_n whether_o for_o this_o deal_n they_o do_v not_o deserve_v to_o smell_v of_o the_o like_a punishment_n themselves_o 27_o quaere_fw-la whether_o any_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n have_v convent_v examine_v and_o commit_v any_o for_o matter_n felonious_a touch_v the_o queen_n crown_n &_o dignity_n &_o whether_o these_o practice_n do_v not_o instanter_fw-la instantius_fw-la instantissime_fw-la crave_v the_o 5._o praemunire_n 28_o quaere_fw-la law_n whether_o sir_n john_n markham_n chief_a justice_n of_o england_n 〈…〉_o do_v not_o tell_v king_n edward_n the_o 4._o that_o he_o may_v not_o arrest_v any_o man_n for_o suspicion_n of_o treason_n or_o felony_n as_o any_o of_o his_o subject_n may_v because_o that_o if_o he_o do_v any_o man_n wrong_v the_o party_n may_v have_v no_o action_n against_o he_o and_o if_o the_o king_n by_o imprison_v a_o man_n may_v do_v he_o wrong_v much_o more_o may_v any_o subject_n and_o therefore_o good_a remedy_n may_v be_v have_v against_o he_o for_o so_o do_v 29_o quaere_fw-la blaspeâ—â—y_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o less_o danger_n to_o blaspheme_v the_o bless_a name_n of_o the_o great_a god_n then_o to_o speak_v against_o a_o l._n bishop_n item_n whether_o â—oe_v minister_n have_v be_v deprive_v within_o these_o seven_o year_n for_o ceremony_n of_o man_n then_o for_o drunkenness_n whoredom_n and_o other_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 30_o quaere_fw-la staff_n why_o the_o minister_n may_v not_o refuse_v to_o wear_v a_o surplice_n as_o a_o bishop_n to_o use_v a_o pastoral_n staff_n see_v the_o law_n enforce_v they_o both_o alike_o 31_o quaere_fw-la 〈…〉_o whether_o the_o seek_v of_o reformation_n be_v not_o endanger_v of_o their_o life_n and_o withhold_v from_o their_o liberty_n on_o lie_n for_o their_o religion_n and_o conscience_n in_o matter_n of_o discipline_n proâ—essed_v by_o foreign_a christian_a church_n yea_o and_o authorize_v in_o england_n see_v notwithstanding_o all_o 〈◊〉_d of_o dâ—ffaming_v her_o majesty_n or_o raâ—â—ing_a rebellion_n their_o life_n and_o liberty_n be_v daily_o offer_v to_o they_o by_o the_o bishop_n if_o they_o will_v renounce_v and_o recant_v their_o opinion_n and_o whether_o 〈◊〉_d the_o popish_a persecute_v â—_o b_o in_o england_n at_o any_o time_n heretofore_o execute_v any_o man_n that_o agree_v with_o they_o in_o their_o fâ—ith_n and_o 〈◊〉_d only_o because_o he_o differ_v from_o they_o in_o matter_n of_o external_a form_n ceremony_n or_o circumstance_n as_o our_o â—b_n do_v attempt_n by_o all_o endeavour_n 32_o quaere_fw-la 〈…〉_o whether_o he_o that_o publish_v book_n with_o long_a premeditation_n &_o foreconsideration_n do_v publish_v the_o same_o with_o a_o malicious_a intent_n see_v few_o man_n deal_v in_o any_o action_n of_o importance_n 〈…〉_o but_o with_o great_a deliberation_n though_o it_o fall_v out_o often_o that_o they_o labour_v against_o the_o truth_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o adjudge_v malicious_a person_n and_o if_o a_o councelour_n or_o sergeant_n do_v often_o by_o long_a advice_n argue_v against_o the_o truth_n and_o yet_o without_o malice_n how_o do_v a_o prepense_a and_o long_o intend_a purpose_n prove_v a_o malice_n in_o the_o author_n of_o demonstration_n or_o any_o other_o writer_n 33_o quaere_fw-la 〈…〉_o whether_o the_o bishop_n and_o their_o officialle_n do_v not_o oftentimes_o in_o their_o court_n sentence_n judge_v and_o rule_n cauâ—es_v contrary_a to_o the_o customary_a and_o common_a law_n of_o england_n aswell_o as_o against_o the_o statute_n in_o matter_n of_o diffamation_n testament_n &_o such_o like_a and_o whether_o a_o prohibitâ—o_o shall_v not_o proceed_v against_o they_o if_o they_o determine_v any_o case_n against_o the_o common_a law_n custom_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n see_v the_o statute_n of_o 25._o h._n 8._o cap._n 19_o do_v establish_v such_o spiritual_a law_n only_o as_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d custom_n and_o statute_n of_o england_n 34_o quaere_fw-la by_o what_o authority_n the_o bishop_n do_v practice_v &_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o popish_a and_o civil_a law_n in_o their_o court_n see_v the_o statute_n of_o 1_o eliz_n cap._n 1._o do_v banish_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n all_o foreign_a authority_n and_o see_v the_o statute_n of_o 25._o h._n 8._o cap._n 19_o 1._o eliz._n cap._n 1._o do_v only_o respect_v and_o authorise_v the_o canon_n constitution_n etc._n etc._n provincial_a and_o synodall_n which_o have_v be_v make_v heretofore_o within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o whether_o the_o bb._n for_o do_v thus_o be_v not_o in_o the_o praemunire_n or_o at_o least_o imprisonable_a and_o finable_a at_o her_o majesty_n pleasure_n 35_o quaere_fw-la 〈…〉_o whether_o they_o incroache_v more_o upon_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n that_o in_o their_o court_n deal_v with_o willes_n tithe_n marriage_n etc._n etc._n that_o excommunicate_a for_o money_n â—hat_n disable_v man_n by_o their_o excommunication_n to_o sue_v any_o accusation_n in_o their_o own_o right_n 〈…〉_o that_o make_v dispensation_n to_o their_o sovereign_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n that_o be_v baron_n of_o the_o realm_n â—ustices_n of_o peace_n and_o punish_v by_o fine_a imprisonment_n loss_n of_o limb_n and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o bishop_n do_v or_o they_o that_o only_o admonish_v suspend_v and_o excommunicate_v and_o proceed_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o any_o further_o as_o the_o eldership_n do_v &_o will_v do_v 36_o quaere_fw-la if_o moses_n under_o the_o law_n and_o timothy_n and_o other_o under_o the_o gospel_n need_v to_o have_v a_o form_n of_o gowern_v the_o church_n prescribe_v to_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n whether_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v commit_v the_o church_n to_o m._n whitgift_n m._n cooper_n m._n bancroft_n 〈…〉_o and_o other_o to_o frame_v a_o government_n for_o it_o at_o their_o pleasure_n 37_o quaere_fw-la if_o john_n a_o style_n shall_v grant_v there_o be_v a_o gowernement_n by_o elder_n in_o the_o primitive_a apostolical_a and_o best_a church_n and_o shall_v call_v the_o same_o government_n a_o popedom_n popedom_n and_o tyranny_n whether_o this_o do_v not_o rank_o smell_v of_o detestable_a atheism_n 38_o quaere_fw-la whether_o the_o church_n in_o scotlande_n 〈…〉_o france_n the_o low_a country_n hungary_n polelande_n bohemiâ—_n saxonâ—e_n heluetâ—a_n and_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o rhine_n and_o whether_o zumglâ—us_a occolampadâ—us_fw-la melancthon_n bucer_n caluin_n zanchius_n martyr_n and_o infinite_a other_o the_o most_o excellent_a divine_n in_o all_o the_o world_n commend_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o eldership_n be_v all_o anabaptiste_n puritan_n rebel_n traitor_n mare-state_n mar-lawe_n mar-prince_n and_o mar-alls_a and_o doctor_n bancrofte_a matthew_n sutcliffe_n etc._n etc._n the_o only_a good_a subject_n in_o all_o the_o world_n 38_o quaere_fw-la 〈…〉_o whether_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o scotlaâ—de_n the_o prince_n of_o condy_n and_o orange_n the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n the_o county_n palatine_n of_o rhine_n the_o state_n of_o the_o low_a country_n many_o other_o duke_n prince_n marquess_n earl_n baron_n and_o