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A11762 Canons and constitutions ecclesiasticall gathered and put in forme, for the governament of the Church of Scotland. Ratified and approved by his Majesties royall warrand, and ordained to be observed by the clergie, and all others whom they concerne. Published by authoritie. Episcopal Church in Scotland.; Baron, Robert, 1593?-1639. 1636 (1636) STC 22055; ESTC S116979 16,357 44

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5. Neyther shall anie ydle persons bee suffered to abyde eyther in the Church or Church-portch or in the Church-yarde during the tyme of DIVINE SERVICE or SERMON but shall bee caused eyther to come in or to depart 6. For the manifesting of our Unitie in FAYTH It is ordayned That one forme of the worship of GOD in the Blessed TRINITIE bee vsed in all Churches of the Kingdome And that in all Meetinges for Divine Worship before SERMON the whole PRAYERS according to the LITVRGIE bee deliberatelie and distinctlie read 7. Neyther shall anie Presbyter or Reader bee permitted to conceaue Prayers Ex tempore or vse anie other forme in the publicke LITVRGIE or SERVICE than is prescrybed vnder the payne of Deprivation from his Benefice or Cure CHAP. X. Of Schoole-Masters NO man shall teach eyther in publick Schoole or private House but such as shall bee allowed by the Arch-bishop of the Province or Bishop of the Diocesse vnder their Hand and Seale and who shall bee found meete as well for his dexteritie in teaching as for his learning and sober and honest conversation to haue care of Children and bringing vp of the Youth But especiallie it is to bee regarded That they bee of good Religion and obedient to the Orders of the CHVRCH 2. All Schoole-Masters shall teach in Scotish or Latine as Children are able to learne the CATECHISME And when anie SERMON is they shall bring their Schollers to the Church and there see they behaue themselues quyetlie and soberlie and at tymes convenient examine them what they haue learned 3. None shall bee permitted to teach in anie Colledge or Schoole eyther as PRIMAR REGENT or FELLOW except hee take first the Oath of Alleadgeance and Supremacie And having taken the Charge vpon them they shall acquaynt their Schollers and trayne them vp according to their capacitie in the Groundes contayned in the Booke entituled DEUS ET REX CHAP. XI Of Curates and Readers EVerie Bishop within his Diocesse shall take tryall of the qualitie of the Curates and Readers and permit none to reade or conceaue publicke Prayers in the Church vnlesse hee bee in holie Orders and lawfullie authorised by the Bishop CHAP. XII OF PRINTERS FOR restrayning the Libertie of PRINTING vvhich is greatlie abused in setting foorth Bookes Ballads Satyricall Lybels and other Pamphlets repugnant to the Trueth or not agreeing with Honestie and good Manners IT IS ORDAYNED That nothing heere-after bee imprinted except the same bee seene and allowed by the Visiters appoynted to that purpose CHAP. XIII Of Christninges Weddinges and Burialls to bee registrated IN everie Paroch-Church within the Kingdome a Parchment Booke shall bee provided at the Charge of the Parochin vvhere-in shall bee written the daye and yeare of everie Christning Wedding and Buriall vvhich shall bee kept and layde vp in a sure Coffer to bee provided also by the Parochin and not taken foorth by the Presbyter or anie other except when the Christninges Weddinges and Burialls are to bee recorded And to the effect those bee not neglected the Presbyter shall everie Lord's Day after Prayers or Sermon take foorth the sayde Booke and wryte there-in the names of all persons Christned with the names and Syrnames of their Parentes The names also of all persons married and buried in that Parioch in the weeke preceeding with the day and yeare of everie such Christning Wedding and Buriall And everie yeare once within one moneth after the first day of Ianuarie transmit vnto the Bishop of the Diocesse a true Copie of the names of all persons Christned married and buried the yeare before within his Parochin with the dayes and moneths of every such Christning Marriage Burial subscribed with his hand to the end the same may bee preserved in the Bishops Register VVherein if hee shall bee found negligent hee shall bee called and censured for the contempt of this necessarie Constitution CHAP. XIV Of publicke Fastes NOne in holie Orders shall without the Licence and direction of his Ordinarie appovnt or keepe anie solemne Fastes or bee present thereat of purpose vnder the payne of Suspension or other punishment which the Bishop shall thinke fit to inflict 2. Neyther shall it bee lawfull to keepe or indict anie FAST vpon SUNDAYES but onlie vpon Weeke-dayes and such as shall bee appoynted by HIS MAJESTIE CHAP. XV. Of decencie in Apparell enjoyned to persons Ecclesiasticall THE CHVRCH of CHRIST being ever desirous that Her Clergie should bee had in outward reverence and regard for the worthinesse of their Calling did thinke it fit to haue them knowne to the people by a prescribed and decent forme of Apparell vvhose judgement wee following doe ordayne That all Arch-Bishops Bishops Deanes Masters of Colledges Doctors in Divinitie Presbyters Deacons Masters of Artes and Bachelours of what Facultie soever shall vse Apparell beseeming their Degrees and abstayne from all light and new-fangled Garmentes eyther in colour or fashion no wayes beseeming the gravitie of their persons and Places CHAP. XVI Of things pertayning to the Church IN everie Church there shall bee provided at the charge of the Parochin a Bible of the largest volume with the Booke of Common Prayer and Psalmes newlie authorised The BIBLE shall bee of the Translation of King IAMES And if anie Parochin bee vnprovided thereof the same shall bee amended within two monethes at most after the publication of this Constitution 2. For ministring the Sacrament of BAPTISME a Font shall bee prepared and placed some-what neare the entire of the Church as ancientlie it vsed to bee with a Gloath of fine Linnen which shall lykewyse bee kept to that vse allanerlie 3. In lyke manner a comelie and decent Table for celebrating the holie COMMVNION shall bee placed at the vpper ende of the Chancell or Church which in tyme of Divine Service shall bee covered with a Carpet of decent Stuffe and at the tyme of Ministration with a whyte linnen cloath 4. Basons Cuppes or Chalices of some pure Mettall shall also bee provided to bee set vpon the Communion Table and reserved to that onelie vse 5. A Pulpit lyke-wyse decent and comelie must bee provided and placed in a convenient part of the Church for Preaching the Word of GOD. And if anie question aryse for placing the same it shall bee determined by the Bishop of the Diocesse 6. A Chest for Almes shall also bee provided strong and sure with a hole in the vpper part there-of having three Keyes one of which shall bee kept by the Presbyter and the other two put into the custodie of two Church-Wardens The Chest shall bee set and fastened in the most convenient place to the intent the Parochiners may put in their Almes vvhere-vnto the Presbyter shall exhort the people at all occasions but especiallie at the making of their Willes and Testamentes This Almes the Keepers of the Keyes shall eyther yearlie quarterlie or oftener as neede requyreth take out of the Chest and distribute in the presence of sixe chiefe Men of the