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A75494 Apologeticall animadversions of certaine abuses that may be reformed in ecclesiasticall persons and ecclesiasticall courts without the utter extirpation of either. Presented to the consideration of the high and Honourable Court of Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing A3538; Thomason E132_28; ESTC R209857 1,188 7

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APOLOGETICALL Animadversions of certaine abuses that may be reformed in Ecclesiasticall persons and Ecclesiasticall Courts without the utter extirpation of either Presented to the consideration of the high and Honourable Court of Parliament London Printed 1641. Apologeticall Animadversions of certaine Abuses that may be reformed in Ecclesiasticall persons and Ecclesiasticall Courts without the utter extirpation of either Presented to the consideration of the high and Honourable Court of Parliament 1. THat every Archbishop Bishop Chancelor Vicar Generall Surrogate Archdeacon or any having authority in that behalfe when he Instituteth Collateth or Investeth any Clerk in any Benefice with cure of Soules or any dignity in a Cathedrall or Collegiate Church or any other spirtuall promotion shall in the presence of the Register and one or two publique Notaries minister the Oath of Simonie to Patron and Clerk and cause an Act to be made thereof upon a certain paine 2. No Bishop to admit any youth under 23 yeares of age nor any that is not of sufficient learning unto Holy Orders upon a paine to be inflicted upon the deliquent Bishop 3. No Archbishop or Bishop shall employ any to be Vicar Generall but such as have potest tem clavium neither shall any Simoniacall person use and exercise such authority in any visitation Provinciall or Episcopall upon a paine 4. No Bishop or other inferiour Clergy-man shall be a notorious Blasphemer Drunkard Sweater Adulterer Incestuous Fornicatour c. or keepe or maintaine any such in his house being by presentment under censure Ecclesiasticall upon a paine 5. No Bishop upon a Bond to save harmlesse or such like pretence shall discharge any party that is followed by due course of Law to an Exco capiendo in a cause of instance between party and party upon a paine 6. No man presented by Churchwardens or Minister for drunkennesse adultery incest fornication or other criminall cause and followed to Excom capiend shall be freed without publique Confession of his offence and an act of his Confession for satisfaction to the Church upon a paine 7. No man shall be allowed above two moneths to profecute an appeale upon presentment and the higher Court shall not hold it above a twelve month upon a pain 8. Every Citation upon a Iudge a Quo shall be served in open Court And an Act thereof upon a paine 9. No Archbishop Bishop Deane c. or other having authority shall grant seale or deliver any Patent to a Register before he hath taken the Oath of Simonie and the Oath to doe justly and uprightly as is required by the Canon upon a paine 10. All Archbishops Bishops Deanes Chancellors and all having authority shall without fraud employ Commutation mony to pious uses and thereupon shall cause an Act to be made where the name of the offender his crime the time place and summe of his Commutation and he manner how it was bestowed shall be expressed upon a paine 11. Every Archbishop Bishop Dean Archdeacon Cannon Prebend or any person Lay or Ecclesiastical holding any Impropriation shall lease it unto the Incumbent for the time being with Cure of Soules Sans fine upon the usuall rent upon a paine 12. The Registers negligence in transmitting a Record shall not be a cause sufficient for the Iudex ad quem to excommunicate the Iudex a quo unlesse it appeares that being admonish'd the Iudge a Quo did refuse to exhibite his Patent And the Iudge ad Quem upon appeale to avoyd delay shall not intend the tearmes of the Courts as the Merit of the Cause FINIS