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A00244 Articles to be inquired of, in the [f]irst metropoliticall visitation, of the most reuerend father, George, by Gods pro[v]idence, Arch- bishop of Canterbury, and primate of all England in, and for the dioces of Peterbury, in the yeare of our Lord God, 1613 and in the third yeare of His Graces translation. Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Archbishop (1611-1633 : Abbot); Abbot, George, 1562-1633. 1613 (1613) STC 10314.7; ESTC S2101 11,036 19

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Whether any person in your parish doe exercise any Trade or ●●bour buy or sell or keepe open Shoppes or Ware-houses vppon any Sunday or Holliday by themselues their Seruants or Apprentizes ●r haue otherwise prophaned the said daies contrary to the orders of the ●hurch of England And whether there bée any Inne-kéepers Ale-house-kéepers Victulers or other persons that permit any persons in their Houses to eate drinke or play during the time of Diuine Seruice or Sermon or reading the Homilies in the forenoone or afternoone ●pon those daies 17 Whether the fift day of August and the fift day of Nouember b●eacute e kept holie and thanksgiuing made to God for his Maiesties and this States happy deliueraunce according to the ordinance in that behalfe 18 Whether any of your parish hold or frequent any conuenticles or priuate congregations or make or maintaine any constitutions agréed vppon in any such assemblies Or any that doe write or publiquelie or priuately speake against the Booke of common praier or any ●hing therein contained or against any of the Articles of Religion agréed vpon in Anno 1562. or against the Kinges Supremacy in causes Ecclesiasticall or against the Oath of Supremacy or of Alleagiance as pretending the same to be vnlawfull and not warrantable by the word of God Or against any of the Rites or ceremonies of the Church of England now established Or against the gouernment of the church of England vnder the Kinges most excellent Maiestie by Arch-Bishops Byshoppes Deanes Arch-Deacons and other Officers of the same affirming that the same is repugnant to the Word of God and that the saide Ecclesiasticall Officers are not lawfully ordained Or whether there be any Authours Maintainours or Fauourers of Heresie or Scisme or that be suspected to be Annabaptists Libertines Brownists of the Familie of Loue or of any other Heresie or Scisme present their ●●mes 19 Whether any in your Parish haue married within the degrées by Law prohibited or any couple in your Parish being lawfully married liue apart one from the other without due separation of the Law or any that haue beene diuorced which keepe company with any other at Bed● and at Boord and when and where were they married Phisitions Surgeons and Mid-wiues 20 HOw many Phisitions Chirurgions or Mid-wiues haue you in your parish How long haue they vsed their seuerall science or offices and by what authority And how haue they demeaned them selues therein and of what skill are they accounted to be in their profession 21 Whether do any persons administer the goods of the dead without lawfull authority or suppresse the last will of the dead Or are there in your parish any Wils not yet prooued or goods of the dead dying intestate left vnadministred By authority in that behal●e you shal not faile to present the Executors and all others faulty therein and also how many persons beeing possessed of any Goods and Chattels haue dyed w thin your parish since the xvij day of Aprill 1613. 22 Whether any with-hold the stocke of the Church or any goods or other thinges giuen to good and charitable vses 23 Whether your Hospitals and Almes-houses and other such houses and Corporations founded to good and charitable vses and the lands possessions and goods of the same be ordered and disposed of as they should be And doe the Maisters Gouernours Fellowes and others of the said Houses and Corporations behaue and demeane themselues according to the godlie Ordinances and Statutes of their seueral Foundations 24 Whether haue you any in your Parish to your knowledge or by common fame or report which haue committed Adultry Fornication or Incest or any which haue impudentlie bragged or boasted that he or she haue liued incontinently with any person or persons whatsoeuer or any that hath attempted the chastity of any woman or sollicited any Woman to haue the carnall knowledge of her bodie or which are commonly reputed to be common Drunkards Blasphemers of Gods holy Name common Swearers common Slanderers of their Neighbours and owers of discord filthy and lasciuious Talkers Vsurers sc●monicall persons Bawds or Harborers of Women with Childe which be vnmarried or conueying or suffering them to goe away before they haue made satisfaction to the Congregation or any that hauing heretofore béene presented or suspected of any the foresaid crimes haue or that cause departed your Parish and are now returned againe Or any which haue vsed any inchantments sorceries incantations or witch ●asts which are not made fellony by the statutes of this Realme or any which haue committed any periury in any Ecclesiasticall Court in an Ecclesiasticall cause or which haue committed any lorgerie punishable by the Ecclesiasticall Lawes and the procurors and abettors of the saide ●fences You shall truely present the names of all and singuler the said Offendors and with whom they haue committed the saide offences in ●ase they haue not beene publikely punnished to your knowledge for the ●●me crimes Tou●hing the Church-wardens and Side-men ● VVHether you and the Church-wardens Quest-men or Side-men from time to time doe and haue done their diligences 〈◊〉 not suffering any role person to abide eyther in the Church-yard or Church-porch in Seruice or Sermon time but causing them either to ●●me into the Church to heare Diuine Seruice or to depart and not di●●urbe such as be hearers there And whether haue they and do you di●●gentlie see the Parishioners duely resort to the Church euery Sundaie and Holidaie and there to remaine during Diuine seruice and sermon ●nd whether you or your predecessors Churchwardens there suffer any places Feasts Drinkings or any other prophane vsages to be kept in ●ur Church Chappeil or Church-yards or haue suffered to your and ●●●ir vttermost power and indeuour any person or persons to bée tip●ng or drinking in any Inne or Victuling House in your Parish du●●g the time of Diuine Seruice or Sermon on Sundaies and Holie●ies 2 Whether and how often haue you admitted any to Preach ●●thin your Church or chappell which was not sufficientlie licensed ●nd whether you together with your Minister haue not taken diligent ●●e and care that euery of your Parishioners being of sixteene yeares ●●ge or vpwards haue receiued thrice euery yeare as aforesaide and 〈◊〉 that no stranger haue vsually come to your church from their owne ●ish-church 3 Whether haue there béene prouided against euerie communion sufficient quantity of fine Wh te Bread and of good and wholesome ●me for the Communicants that shall receiu● And whether that wine brought in a cleane and swéete standing Pot of Pewter or of other ●●r Mettall 4 Whether were you chosen by the consent of the Minister and the parishioners And haue the late Churchwardens giuen vp a iust account for their time and deliuered to their Successors the Money and other things belonging to the Church which was in their hands And are the Almes of the Church faithfully distributed to the vse of the poore Concerning Ecclesiasticall Magistrates and Officers 1