Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bishop_n	ecclesiastical_a	supreme_a	1,522	5	8.6794	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00206	Articles to be enquired of within the dioces of London, in the visitation of the reuerend father in God, Richard Bishop of London, in his first generall visitation, holden in the fortieth yeere of the raigne of our most gratious soueraigne Lady Elizabeth by the grace of God Queene of England, Fraunce and Ireland, Defender of the Faith,&c.; Visitation articles. 1598	Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1597-1604 : Bancroft); Bancroft, Richard, 1544-1610.	1598 (1598)	STC 10253; ESTC S111851	12,656	18

doth he in the sayd perambulation moue the people to giue thankes to God in the beholding of his benefits for the increase and aboundance of his fruits vpon the face of the earth and sing or say the two Psalmes beginning Prayse the Lord O my soule c. with the Letany and suffrages therunto belonging and at certaine conuenient places reade the homily of thanksgiuing to God alreadie deuised and diuided into foure parts without addition of any superstitions ceremonie heretofore vsed 8 Whether doth any man being neither minister nor deacon reade common prayer openly in your church or chappell or administer the sacrament of Baptisme or solemnize matrimonie or take vpon him to practise any other ministeriall dutie in the church that is prescribed to be executed particularly by such as are either ministers or Deacons and what is his name that so doth 9 Whether is your parson or vicar apreacher licensed to preach by lawfull authoritie according to her maiesties Iniunctions if he be how many sermons doth he preach yeerely if he be not how many doth he procure to be preached by others who hath preached them and whether were they preachers licensed as is before expressed 10 Whether doth your parson vicar or curate euerie sunday when there is no sermon reade distinctly plainly some part of the Homilies prescribed and sette forth by her maiesties authoritie 11 Whether doth the parson vicar or farmour of the benefice in your parish cause or suffer any curate or minister either to reade seruice c. or to preach before he the said curate being no preacher be examined admitted by the ordinarie in writing and before he the sayde curate being a preacher be therevnto admitted according to her maiesties Iniunctions and before they shewe theyr sayde seuerall licences vnto the church-wardens 12 Whether doth your Preacher in his prayer which he maketh at the entrance into his sermon vse at al times the prayer for her maiestie with her whole title prescribed in her highnesse Iniunctions as Queene of England France and Ireland defender of the fayth c. and of all causes and ouer all persons within her highnesse dominions as well ecclesiasticall as temporall next and immediatly vnder God supreme gouernor and whether doth hee in like manner then pray for the Archbishops and Bishops as by the sayde Iniunctions it is also appoynted 13 Whether your minister doth serue two cures in one day 14 Whether doth your parson vicar or curate euery Sunday and holy-day openly in the Church earnestly call for heare and instruct all the children apprentises and seruants of both sexes that bee of conuenient age within your parish or at the least so many of them by course as the time will serue and as he may well heare and instruct one houre at the least before or after euening prayer in the tenne commandements the articles of the beleefe and the Lords praier and diligently examine and teach them the Catechisme as it is now allowed and set forth in the booke of common prayer 15 Whether is there any man in your parish being neither your parson vicar nor curate that taketh vpon him to preach or reade lectures either in priuate houses or publikely in your church or chappell who is not licensed so to preach or reade according to her maiesties Iniunctions or who doth not once a yeare at the least administer the sacraments in your said church or chappell where he so preacheth or readeth 16 Whether your minister hath or doth receiue to the holy communion any persons which he not of his owne parish without testimonie from the minister of the place where they dwell what they be that it may appears that they be not persons excommunicate or otherwise infamous 17 Whether doth your parson vicar or curate administer the holy communion vnto any communicants which do not receiue the same deuoutly and humbly knéeling vpon their knées or whether doth he administer it confusedly to some knéeling and to some either sitting or standing or walking 18 Whether hath your parson vicar or curate or other minister in your church or chappell contrary to the order set downe in the communion book and contrarie to her maiesties Iniunctions in that behalfe admitted to the holy communion any open or notorious fornicator or adulterer or other wicked liuer by whom publike offence is giuen without due penance inioyned by his Ordinarie first done to the satisfaction of the congregation and without such further submission as in the sayd booke and Iniunction is required 19 Whether doth your parson vicar or curate or any other minister or preacher baptise in your parish church or chappel any Infants not in the Fonte according to the ancient custome but in a bason and vrge the parents of the saide infant to be present and in place of Godfathers for their children 20 Whether doth your parson vicar or curate once euerie quarter of the yeare reade her maiesties Iniunctions openly and deliberately before his parishioners at one time or at two seueral times in one day according as in the sayd Iniunctions it is prescribed 21 Whether hath your parson vicar or curate or any other minister preached declared or spoken any thing 〈◊〉 your parish in derogation of the booke of common prayer which is set forth by the lawes of this Realme dispraising or deprauing the same or any thing therein contained or against the present estate of the ecclesiasticall gouernment established by the same authoritie or against any office function or part thereof affirming the same to be vnlawfull 22 Whether hath your parson or vicar more benefices then one if hée hath not whether is he resident vpon that one if he be not resident where doth he remaine and by what authoritie is he absent and whether doth he leaue a sufficient minister and preacher to supply his absence allowing something yearely towards the releefe of the poore and what doth hee so allow 23 Whether is your person or vicar who hath two benefices within this Dioces or one benefice in this Dioces and another forth of the same resident one half of the yeare 〈◊〉 one of them and the other half yeare or the greater part thereof vpon his other benefice and whether doth he leaue the benefice in your parish prouided of a sufficient preacher to serue it and hath an especiall care of some conuenient hospitallity to be kept in his absence according to his abilitie and the proportion of that liuing 24 Whether doth your parson vicar or curate keepe a iust and perfect note of al such as do communicate in your parish and do not rather regarding their priuate gaine receiue their offerings at Easter deliuer them tokens enter them into their booke and so certefie as communicants those who neuer receiued 25 Whether doth your parson vicar or curate keepe any man or woman in their houses that are suspected to be either of euil religion or of badde life or whether be they or any of them