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one_o call_v he_o defend_v that_o decree_n and_o intitule_v they_o â—erniciosos_n admodum_fw-la esse_fw-la adulatores_fw-la qui_fw-la tyrannidem_fw-la istam_fw-la in_o ecclesiam_fw-la invexere_fw-la quasi_fw-la nullis_fw-la legum_fw-la teneatur_fw-la vinculis_fw-la quasi_fw-la neque_fw-la parere_fw-la debeat_fw-la concilio_fw-la pontifex_fw-la nec_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la judicari_fw-la queat_fw-la the_o king_n themselves_o also_o befriend_v their_o clergy_n in_o this_o cause_n and_o therefore_o not_o only_o protest_v against_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n wherein_o this_o spiritual_a tyranny_n be_v general_o consent_v to_o by_o the_o catholic_n faction_n but_o henry_n two_o also_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v a_o council_n call_v they_o by_o another_o name_n than_o conventus_fw-la tridentinus_n a_o indignity_n which_o the_o father_n take_v very_o offensive_o but_o the_o principal_a thing_n in_o which_o it_o behove_v they_o not_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o spiritual_a 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and_o prudent_a woman_n p._n 204._o chap._n ii_o two_o religion_n struggle_v in_o france_n like_o the_o two_o twin_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o rebecca_n the_o comparison_n between_o they_o two_o and_o those_o in_o the_o general_a a_o more_o particular_a survey_n of_o the_o papist_n church_n in_o france_n in_o policy_n privilege_n and_o revenue_n the_o complaint_n of_o the_o clergy_n to_o the_o king_n the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o french_a church_n to_o the_o pope_n mere_o titular_a the_o pragmatic_n sanction_n maxima_fw-la tua_fw-la fatuitas_fw-la and_o conventui_fw-la tridentino_n several_o write_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o trent_n council_n the_o tedious_a quarrel_n about_o investiture_n four_o thing_n propound_v by_o the_o parliament_n to_o the_o jesuit_n the_o french_a b_o shop_n not_o to_o meddle_v with_o friar_n their_o life_n and_o land_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o french_a priest_n the_o chanoin_v latin_a in_o orleans_n the_o french_z not_o hard_o to_o be_v convert_v if_o plausible_o humour_v p._n 216._o chap._n iii_o the_o correspondency_n between_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o pope_n this_o pope_n a_o omen_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o france_n with_o england_n a_o english_a catholic_n conceit_a of_o it_o his_o holiness_n nuncio_n in_o paris_n a_o learned_a argument_n to_o prove_v the_o pope_n universality_n a_o continuation_n of_o the_o allegory_n between_o jacob_n and_o esau_n the_o protestant_n compel_v to_o leave_v their_o fort_n and_o to_n their_o present_a estate_n and_o strength_n the_o last_o war_n against_o they_o just_o undertake_v not_o fair_o manage_v their_o insolence_n and_o disobedience_n to_o the_o king_n command_n their_o purpose_n to_o have_v themselves_o a_o free_a estate_n the_o war_n not_o a_o war_n of_o religion_n king_n james_n in_o justice_n can_v not_o assist_v they_o more_o than_o he_o do_v first_o for_o saken_a by_o their_o own_o party_n their_o happiness_n before_o the_o war_n the_o court_n of_o the_o edict_n a_o view_n of_o they_o in_o their_o church_n the_o commendation_n which_o the_o french_a papist_n give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n their_o discipline_n and_o minister_n etc._n etc._n p._n 229_o chap._n iu_o the_o connexion_n between_o the_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n in_o general_n a_o transition_n to_o the_o particular_a of_o france_n the_o government_n there_o mere_o regal_a a_o mix_a form_n of_o government_n most_o commendable_a the_o king_n patent_n for_o office_n monopoly_n above_o the_o censure_n of_o parliament_n the_o strange_a office_n intend_v to_o mr._n luynes_n the_o king_n gift_n and_o expense_n the_o chamber_n of_o account_n france_n divide_v into_o three_o sort_n of_o people_n the_o conventus_fw-la ordinum_fw-la nothing_o but_o a_o title_n the_o inequality_n of_o the_o noble_n and_o commons_o in_o france_n the_o king_n power_n how_o much_o respect_v by_o the_o prince_n the_o powerablenesse_n of_o that_o rank_n the_o formal_a execution_n do_v on_o they_o the_o multitude_n and_o confusion_n of_o nobility_n king_n james_n defend_v a_o censure_n of_o the_o french_a herald_n the_o command_n of_o the_o french_a noble_n over_o their_o tenant_n their_o privilege_n gibbet_n and_o other_o regalia_z they_o conspire_v with_o the_o king_n to_o undo_v the_o commons_o p._n 246._o chap._n v._o the_o base_a and_o low_a estate_n of_o the_o french_a peasant_n the_o misery_n of_o they_o under_o their_o lord_n the_o bed_n of_o procrustes_n the_o suppress_n of_o the_o subject_a prejudicial_a to_o a_o state_n the_o wisdom_n of_o henry_n vii_o the_o force_v all_o in_o the_o cavallerie_n the_o cruel_a imposition_n lay_v upon_o the_o people_n by_o the_o king_n no_o demain_fw-fr in_o france_n why_o the_o trial_n by_o twelve_o man_n can_v be_v use_v only_o in_o england_n the_o gabell_n of_o salt_n the_o pope_n licence_n for_o wench_a the_o gabell_n of_o who_o refuse_v and_o why_o the_o gascoine_n impatient_a of_o tax_n the_o taille_n and_o taillion_n the_o pancarke_n or_o aides_n the_o vain_a resistance_n of_o those_o of_o paris_n the_o court_n of_o aides_n the_o manner_n of_o gather_v the_o king_n money_n the_o king_n revenue_n the_o corruption_n of_o the_o french_a publican_n king_n lewis_z why_o call_v the_o just_a the_o money_n currant_n in_o france_n the_o gold_n of_o spain_n more_o catholic_n than_o the_o king_n the_o happiness_n of_o the_o english_a subject_n a_o congratulation_n unto_o england_n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o first_o journey_n p._n 258._o guernzey_n and_o jarsey_n or_o the_o six_z book_n the_o entrance_n 1_o the_o occasion_n of_o etc._n etc._n 2_o introduction_n to_o this_o work_n 3_o the_o dedication_n 4_o and_o method_n of_o the_o whole_a the_o beginning_n continuance_n of_o our_o voyage_n with_o the_o most_o remarkable_a passage_n which_o happen_v in_o it_o the_o mercenary_a falseness_n of_o the_o dutch_a exemplify_v in_o the_o deal_n of_o a_o man_n of_o war_n p._n 179._o chap._n i._o 1_o of_o the_o convenient_a situation_n and_o 2_o condition_n of_o these_o island_n in_o the_o general_a 3_o alderney_n and_o 4_o serke_n 5_o the_o notable_a stratagem_n whereby_o this_o latter_a be_v recover_v from_o the_o french_a 6_o of_o guernzey_n 7_o and_o the_o small_a isle_n near_o unto_o it_o 8_o our_o lady_n of_o lebu_n 9_o the_o road_n and_o 10_o the_o castle_n of_o cornet_n 11_o the_o trade_n and_o 12_o privilege_n of_o this_o people_n 13_o of_o jarsey_n and_o 14_o the_o strength_n about_o it_o 15_o the_o island_n why_o so_o poor_a and_o populous_a 16_o gavelkind_a and_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o 17_o the_o governor_n and_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n the_o 18_o polity_n and_o 19_o administration_n of_o justice_n in_o both_o island_n 20_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n 21_o court_v presidiall_a in_o france_n what_o they_o be_v 22_o the_o election_n of_o the_o justice_n 23_o and_o the_o oath_n take_v at_o their_o admission_n 24_o of_o their_o advocate_n or_o pleader_n and_o the_o number_n of_o they_o 25_o the_o number_n of_o attorney_n once_o limit_v in_o england_n 26_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o jarsey_n p._n 292._o chap._n ii_o 1_o the_o city_n and_o diocese_n of_o constance_n 2_o the_o condition_n of_o these_o island_n under_o that_o government_n 3_o churches_n appropriate_v what_o they_o be_v 4_o the_o black_a book_n of_o constance_n 5_o that_o call_v doom_n day_n 6_o the_o suppression_n of_o prior_n alien_n 7_o priour_n dative_n how_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o conventual_n 8_o the_o condition_n of_o theâ—e_n church_n after_o the_o suppression_n 9_o a_o diagram_n of_o the_o revenue_n then_o allot_v to_o each_o several_a parish_n together_o with_o the_o minister_n and_o justice_n now_o be_v 10_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o champarte_v desert_n and_o french_a querrui_fw-la 11_o the_o alteration_n of_o religion_n in_o these_o island_n 12_o persecution_n here_o in_o the_o day_n of_o queen_n mary_n the_o author_n indignation_n at_o it_o express_v in_o a_o poetical_a rapture_n 13_o the_o island_n annex_v for_o ever_o to_o the_o diocese_n of_o wâ—nton_a and_o for_o what_o reason_n p._n 313._o chap._n iii_o 1_o the_o condition_n of_o geneva_n under_o their_o bishop_n 2_o the_o alteration_n there_o both_o in_o polity_n and_o 3_o in_o religion_n 4_o the_o state_n of_o that_o church_n before_o the_o come_n of_o calvin_n thither_o 5_o the_o conception_n 6_o birth_n and_o 7_o growth_n of_o the_o new_a discipline_n 8_o the_o quality_n of_o lay-elder_n 9_o the_o different_a proceed_n of_o calvin_n 10_o and_o beza_n in_o the_o propagation_n of_o that_o cause_n 11_o both_o of_o they_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 12_o the_o first_o enrtance_n of_o this_o platform_n into_o the_o island_n 13_o a_o permission_n of_o it_o by_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o council_n in_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n hillary_n 14_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o council_n to_o that_o purpose_n 15_o the_o tumult_n raise_v in_o england_n by_o the_o brethren_n 16_o snape_n and_o cartwright_n establish_v the_o new_a discipline_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o island_n p._n 327._o chap._n iu._n the_o discipline_n ecclesiastical_a according_a as_o it_o have_v be_v in_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n after_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o minister_n elder_n and_o deacon_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o guernzey_n jarsey_n serke_n and_o alderney_n confirm_v by_o the_o authority_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o same_o isle_n in_o a_o synod_n hold_v in_o guernzey_n the_o 28_o of_o june_n 1576._o and_o afterward_o revive_v by_o the_o say_a minister_n and_o elder_n and_o confirm_v by_o the_o say_a governor_n in_o a_o synod_n hold_v also_o in_o guernzey_n the_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o and_o 17._o day_n of_o october_n 1597._o p._n 338._o chap._n v._o 1_o annotation_n on_o the_o discipline_n 2_o nâ—place_v in_o it_o for_o the_o king_n supremacy_n 3_o
their_o love_n to_o parity_n as_o well_o in_o the_o state_n as_o in_o the_o church_n 4_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o head_n a_o sign_n of_o liberty_n 5_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n 6_o agenda_fw-la what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o church_n the_o intrusion_n of_o the_o eldership_n into_o domestical_a affair_n 7_o millets_n case_n 8_o the_o brothren_n superstitious_a in_o give_v name_n to_o child_n 9_o amble_a communion_n 10_o the_o holy_a discipline_n make_v a_o three_o note_n of_o the_o church_n 11_o marriage_n at_o certain_a time_n prohibit_v by_o the_o discipline_n 12_o dead_a body_n ancient_o not_o inter_v in_o city_n 13_o the_o baptism_n of_o bels._n 14_o the_o brethren_n under_o pretence_n of_o scandal_n usurp_v upon_o the_o civil_a court_n 15_o the_o discipline_n incroach_v on_o our_o church_n by_o stealth_n 16_o a_o caution_n to_o the_o prelate_n p._n 364._o chap._n vi_o 1_o king_n james_n how_o affect_v to_o this_o platform_n 2_o he_o confirm_v the_o discipline_n in_o both_o island_n 3_o and_o for_o what_o reason_n 4_o sir_n john_n peyton_n send_v governor_n into_o jarsey_n 5_o his_o article_n against_o the_o minister_n there_o 6_o and_o the_o proceed_n thereupon_o 7_o the_o distract_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o ministry_n in_o that_o island_n 8_o they_o refer_v themselves_o unto_o the_o king_n 9_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jarsey_n petition_n for_o the_o english_a discipline_n 10_o a_o reference_n of_o both_o party_n to_o the_o council_n 11_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o dean_n 12_o the_o interim_n of_o germany_n what_o it_o be_v 13_o the_o interim_n of_o jarsey_n 14_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o ministry_n against_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n 15_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o new_a canon_n 378._o chap._n vii_o the_o canon_n and_o constitution_n ecclesiastical_a for_o the_o church_n discipline_n of_o jarsey_n together_o with_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n for_o the_o authorise_a of_o the_o same_o p._n 390._o chap._n viii_o 1_o for_o what_o cause_n it_o please_v his_o majesty_n to_o begin_v with_o jarsey_n 2_o a_o representation_n of_o such_o motive_n whereon_o the_o like_a may_v be_v effect_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o guernzey_n 3_o the_o indignity_n do_v by_o a_o minister_n hereof_o to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 4_o the_o call_n of_o the_o minister_n in_o some_o reform_a church_n how_o defensible_a 5_o the_o circumstance_n both_o of_o time_n and_o person_n how_o ready_a for_o a_o alteration_n 6_o the_o grievance_n of_o the_o ministry_n against_o the_o magistrate_n 7_o propesal_n of_o such_o mean_n as_o may_v be_v fit_a in_o the_o manage_n of_o this_o design_n 8_o the_o submission_n of_o the_o author_n and_o the_o work_n unto_o his_o lordship_n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a our_o return_n to_o england_n p._n 412._o errata_fw-la beside_o the_o error_n of_o the_o copy_n the_o reader_n be_v of_o course_n to_o look_v for_o some_o from_o the_o press_n which_o the_o have_v make_v for_o prevent_v the_o false_a impression_n both_o more_o increase_v than_o any_o negligence_n of_o the_o workman_n which_o the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o amend_v in_o this_o manner_n follow_v page_n 4._o l._n 27._o r._n le_fw-fr main_fw-fr p._n 5._o l._n 23._o r._n locorum_fw-la p._n 7_o l._n 15._o r._n qui._n p._n 10._o l._n 22._o r._n the_o predecessor_n to_o the_o same_o henry_n p._n 11._o l._n 17._o del_o in_o p._n 13._o l._n 18._o r._n pace_n ibid._n l._n 35._o 〈…〉_z yred_a p._n 19_o l_o 26._o r._n evenlode_n p._n 31_o l._n 8._o r._n four_o p._n 39_o l._n 25._o &_o p._n 108._o l._n 9_o r._n interview_n p._n 49._o l._n 3._o r._n then_o ibid._n l._n 4._o r._n as_o at_o ibid._n l._n 9_o r._n her_o own_o thought_n p._n 52._o l._n 1._o r._n cumrye_n p._n 60_o l._n 28._o r._n en_fw-fr lar_n ibid._n l._n 35_o r._n troyes_n p._n 69_o l._n 26._o del_o now_o p._n 95._o l._n 17._o r_o bear_v p._n 96._o l._n 19_o r._n abolish_v p._n 99_o l._n 20._o r._n treasurirer_fw-fr p._n 100_o l._n 1._o r._n visible_a p._n 121._o l._n 12._o r._n chastres_n p._n 123_o l_o 1_o r._n as_o much_o hug_v ibid._n l._n 26._o r._n i_o shall_v hereafter_o show_v you_o p._n 125._o l._n 27._o r._n beu_n p._n 127._o l._n 14._o r._n angerville_n p._n 132._o l._n 12._o r._n angiers_n p._n 138_o l._n 9_o r._n his_o p._n 139._o l._n 15._o r._n ancient_a time_n ibid._n l._n 20._o r_o quam_fw-la disfumigamibus_fw-la p._n 140._o l._n 22._o r._n belbâ—s_o p._n 147._o l._n 2._o r._n meriâ—_n p._n 150._o l._n 27._o r._n many_o p._n 153._o l._n 6._o r._n mouth_n ibid._n l._n 31._o r._n form_n p._n 158_o l._n 9_o r._n trump_v p._n 162._o l._n 12._o r._n les_fw-fr d_o guieres_fw-fr p._n 163._o l._n 20_o r._n bevie_n ibid._n l._n â—3_n r._n troyes_n p._n 167._o l._n 27._o r._n ancre_fw-fr p._n 170._o l._n 18._o r._n adeo_fw-la ibid._n l._n 19_o r._n fidei_fw-la p._n 175._o l._n 9_o r._n moss_v p._n 185_o l._n 27._o del_o do_v ibid._n 36._o r_o never_o p._n 190._o l._n 3._o deal_v my_o ibid._n l._n 33._o r._n book_n p._n 199._o l._n 20._o r._n horror_n p._n 206._o l._n 8._o r_o franâ—_n p._n 208._o l._n 1._o r._n 60000._o p._n 211._o l._n 14._o del_o each_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 213_o l_o 8._o to_o these_o word_n abeady_o mention_v add_v and_o madam_n gabriele_n the_o most_o breed_n of_o all_o p._n 220_o l._n ult_n r._n aix_n p._n 222._o l._n 38._o r._n no_o other_o p._n 223._o l_o 7._o &_o l._n 32._o r._n investi_fw-la 〈…〉_z ibid._n l._n 18._o r._n henry_n iu._n ibid._n l._n 34._o r._n henry_n i_o p_o 225._o l._n 10._o r._n sanctio_fw-la ibid._n l._n 23._o r._n 〈…〉_z e._n p._n 230._o l_o 19_o r._n fair_a p._n 231_o l._n 1._o r._n to_o come_v ibid._n l._n 6_o r._n great_a action_n p._n 235._o l._n 〈◊〉_d deal_v into_o p._n 242._o l_o 4_o r._n le_fw-fr chastres_n p._n 244_o l._n 33._o r._n systematicall_a p_o 248._o l._n 27._o r._n 〈◊〉_d p._n 261._o l._n 24_o del_o foâ—_n p._n 271._o l._n 13._o r._n birudo_fw-la p_o 272._o l._n ult_n r._n vitrâ—y_n p._n 274._o l._n r._n 〈…〉_z tall_a p._n 288_o l._n 28._o r._n peitor_n p._n 298._o l._n 5._o &_o 302._o l._n 16._o r._n army_n p._n 304_o l._n 33_o r._n summa_fw-la 〈…〉_z p._n 306_o l._n 20._o r._n manner_n p._n 312._o l._n 8_o del_o a_o cross_n engrail_v o._n p._n 314._o l._n 5_o r._n viconte_n p._n 320._o l_o 8._o r._n painset_n ibid._n l._n 2._o r._n honour_n p._n 323._o l._n 34._o r._n once_o p_o 325._o l._n 7._o r._n fact_n p._n 330._o l._n 36._o r._n birtily_o p._n 337._o l._n 11._o r_o titulary_a ibid._n l_o 17_o r._n painset_n p._n 354._o l_o ult_n 〈◊〉_d they_o they_o p._n 368_o l_o 35._o r._n propound_v p._n 374_o l_o 10_o r._n tactum_fw-la p._n 381._o l._n 14._o r._n va_fw-fr 〈…〉_z p._n 384._o l._n 3_o &_o l._n 3â—_n &_o p._n 386_o l._n 15._o misseâ—uâ—_v p_o 385._o l._n 17_o r._n olivier_n ibid._n l._n 34._o r._n st._n martin_n p_o 387._o l_o 32._o r._n interea_fw-la p._n 393_o l._n 9_o r._n cure_n p_o 401._o l._n ult_n r._n roll_n p._n 417_o l._n 11._o del_o have_v p_o 415_o l._n 3._o r._n ceremonial_a ibid._n l._n 25._o r._n besaid_a unto_o he_o ibid._n l._n 38._o r._n bishop_n p._n 417._o l_o 8._o r_o clamour_n p._n 422._o l._n 13._o r._n change_n p._n 423._o l_o 3._o r._n sic_fw-la ibid._n l._n 24._o r._n pool_n the_o relation_n of_o the_o first_o journey_n contain_v a_o survey_n of_o the_o state_n of_o france_z take_v in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o principal_a province_n and_o chief_a city_n of_o it_o the_o temper_n humour_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n general_o and_o a_o exact_a account_n of_o the_o public_a government_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o court_n the_o church_n and_o the_o civil_a state_n by_o pet._n heylyn_n london_n print_v 1656._o a_o survey_n of_o the_o state_n of_o france_n normandy_n or_o the_o first_o book_n the_o entrance_n the_o beginning_n of_o our_o journey_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o sea_n a_o farewell_n to_o england_n on_o tuesday_n the_o 28_o of_o june_n just_a at_o the_o time_n when_o england_n have_v receive_v the_o chief_a beauty_n of_o france_n 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commonwealth_n be_v as_o it_o be_v anima_fw-la separata_fw-la the_o join_n of_o they_o together_o make_v of_o both_o one_o flourish_a and_o permanent_a body_n and_o therefore_o as_o they_o be_v in_o nature_n so_o in_o my_o relation_n connutio_fw-la jungâ—m_fw-la stabili_fw-la moreover_o such_o a_o secret_a sympathy_n there_o be_v between_o they_o such_o a_o necessary_a dependence_n of_o one_o upon_o the_o other_o that_o we_o may_v say_v of_o they_o what_o tully_n do_v of_o two_o twin_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr fato_fw-la eodem_fw-la tempore_fw-la â—orum_fw-la morbus_fw-la gravescit_fw-la &_o eodem_fw-la levaiur_fw-fr they_o grow_v sick_a and_o well_o at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o common_o run_v out_o their_o raze_n at_o the_o same_o instant_n there_o be_v beside_o the_o general_a respect_n of_o each_o to_o other_o a_o more_o particular_a band_n betwixt_o they_o here_o in_o france_n which_o be_v a_o likeness_n and_o resemblance_n in_o the_o church_n of_o france_n
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in_o kingdom_n as_o other_o of_o the_o english_a prelate_n do_v but_o this_o displeasure_n hold_v not_o long_o for_o present_o upon_o a_o consideration_n of_o much_o service_n and_o intelligence_n which_o may_v reasonable_o be_v expect_v from_o that_o prelate_n as_o have_v such_o a_o necessary_a dependence_n on_o this_o crown_n they_o be_v again_o permit_v to_o his_o jurisdiction_n at_o the_o last_o and_o if_o i_o well_o remember_v about_o the_o 12_o year_n of_o that_o excellent_a lady_n reign_n at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o sir_n amias_n paulet_n and_o sir_n tho._n leighton_n then_o governor_n they_o be_v for_o ever_o unite_v unto_o winchester_n the_o pretence_n that_o so_o there_o may_v a_o fair_a way_n be_v open_v to_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n to_o which_o that_o bishop_n be_v a_o enemy_n and_o that_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o state_n may_v not_o be_v carry_v over_o into_o france_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o intercourse_n which_o needs_o must_v be_v between_o a_o bishop_n and_o his_o minister_n the_o truth_n be_v they_o be_v both_o resolve_v to_o settle_v the_o geneva_n discipline_n in_o every_o parish_n in_o each_o island_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o have_v send_v for_o snape_n and_o cartwright_n those_o great_a incendiary_n of_o the_o english_a church_n to_o lay_v the_o groundwork_n of_o that_o build_n add_v to_o this_o that_o there_o be_v some_o glimmer_n also_o of_o a_o confiscation_n in_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o deanery_n with_o the_o spoil_n whereof_o they_o hold_v it_o fit_a to_o enrich_v their_o government_n matter_n not_o possible_a to_o be_v effect_v have_v he_o of_o constance_n continue_v in_o his_o place_n and_o power_n but_o of_o this_o more_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n iii_o 1_o the_o condition_n of_o geneva_n under_o their_o bishop_n 2_o the_o alteration_n there_o both_o in_o polity_n and_o 3_o in_o religion_n 4_o the_o state_n of_o that_o church_n before_o the_o come_n of_o calvin_n thither_o 5_o the_o conception_n 6_o birth_n 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example_n unto_o other_o x._o 10._o those_o that_o bear_v office_n in_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o forsake_v their_o charge_n without_o the_o privity_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o consistory_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v dismiss_v but_o by_o the_o same_o order_n by_o which_o they_o be_v admit_v xi_o 11._o those_o that_o bear_v office_n in_o the_o church_n shall_v employ_v themselves_o in_o visit_v the_o sick_a and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o prison_n to_o administer_v a_o word_n of_o comfort_n to_o they_o as_o also_o to_o all_o such_o as_o have_v need_n of_o consolation_n xii_o 12._o they_o shall_v not_o publish_v that_o which_o have_v be_v treat_v in_o the_o consistory_n colloquy_n or_o synod_n either_o unto_o the_o party_n who_o it_o may_v concern_v or_o to_o any_o other_o unless_o they_o be_v command_v so_o to_o do_v xiii_o 13._o they_o which_o bear_v office_n in_o the_o church_n if_o they_o abstain_v from_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o refuse_v to_o be_v reconcile_v have_v be_v admonish_v of_o it_o and_o persist_v in_o their_o error_n shall_v be_v depose_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o deposition_n manifest_v to_o the_o people_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o minister_n article_n i._n 1._o those_o which_o aspire_v unto_o the_o ministry_n shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o propose_v the_o word_n of_o god_n unless_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o learning_n and_o have_v attain_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o hebrew_n tongue_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a ii_o 2._o the_o minister_n shall_v censure_v the_o proponent_n have_v first_o diligent_o examine_v they_o in_o the_o principal_a point_n of_o learning_n requisite_a unto_o a_o minister_n and_o have_v hear_v they_o handle_v the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o much_o as_o they_o think_v necessary_a if_o they_o be_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o ministry_n they_o shall_v be_v send_v unto_o the_o church_n then_o be_v void_a to_o propose_v the_o word_n of_o god_n three_o or_o four_o time_n and_o that_o bareheaded_a and_o if_o the_o church_n approve_v they_o and_o desire_v they_o for_o their_o pastor_n the_o colloquy_n shall_v depute_v a_o minister_n to_o give_v they_o institution_n by_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n iii_o 3._o the_o minister_n send_v hither_o or_o resort_v for_o refuge_n to_o these_o isle_n and_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o good_a testimony_n from_o the_o place_n whence_o they_o come_v shall_v be_v employ_v in_o those_o church_n which_o have_v most_o need_v of_o they_o giving_z and_o receive_v the_o hand_n of_o association_n iv._o 4._o they_o which_o be_v elect_v and_o admit_v into_o the_o ministry_n shall_v continue_v in_o it_o all_o their_o life_n unless_o they_o be_v depose_v for_o some_o fault_n by_o they_o commit_v and_o as_o for_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v hinder_v from_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o ministry_n either_o by_o sickness_n or_o by_o age_n the_o honour_n and_o respect_v due_a unto_o it_o notwithstanding_o shall_v be_v they_o v._o 5._o the_o minister_n which_o fly_v hither_o as_o for_o refuge_n and_o be_v employ_v in_o any_o parish_n during_o the_o persecution_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o hence_o until_o six_o month_n after_o leave_v demand_v to_o the_o end_n the_o church_n be_v not_o unprovided_a of_o a_o pastor_n vi_o 6._o the_o minister_n shall_v visit_v every_o household_n of_o their_o flock_n once_o in_o the_o year_n at_o the_o least_o but_o this_o at_o their_o discretion_n vii_o 7._o the_o minister_n shall_v propose_v the_o word_n of_o god_n every_o one_o in_o his_o rank_n and_o that_o once_o every_o month_n in_o such_o a_o place_n and_o on_o such_o a_o day_n as_o shall_v be_v judge_v most_o convenient_a viii_o 8._o if_o there_o be_v any_o which_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o preach_a of_o any_o minister_n he_o shall_v repair_v unto_o the_o say_a minister_n within_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n for_o satisfaction_n and_o if_o he_o can_v receive_v it_o from_o the_o minister_n he_o shall_v address_v himself_o within_o eight_o day_n to_o the_o consistory_n in_o default_n whereof_o his_o information_n shall_v not_o be_v admit_v if_o any_o difference_n arise_v the_o minister_n shall_v determine_v of_o it_o at_o their_o next_o conference_n chap._n v._n of_o doctor_n and_o of_o schoolmaster_n article_n i._n 1._o the_o office_n of_o a_o doctor_n in_o the_o church_n be_v next_o unto_o the_o pastor_n his_o charge_n be_v to_o expound_v the_o scripture_n in_o his_o lecture_n without_o apply_v it_o by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n they_o be_v to_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o colloquy_n ii_o 2._o the_o schoolmaster_n shall_v be_v first_o nominate_v by_o they_o to_o who_o the_o right_a of_o nomination_n do_v belong_v and_o shall_v be_v afterward_o examine_v by_o the_o minister_n who_o take_v examination_n of_o their_o learning_n shall_v also_o inform_v themselves_o of_o their_o behaviour_n as_o viz._n whether_o they_o be_v modest_a and_o not_o debauch_v to_o the_o end_n that_o may_v be_v a_o example_n to_o their_o scholar_n and_o that_o they_o by_o their_o ill_a doctrine_n they_o bring_v not_o any_o sect_n into_o the_o church_n after_o which_o examination_n if_o they_o be_v find_v fit_a for_o the_o institution_n of_o youth_n they_o shall_v be_v present_v to_o the_o people_n iii_o 3._o they_o shall_v instruct_v their_o scholar_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o in_o good_a learning_n in_o modesty_n and_o civility_n that_o so_o their_o school_n may_v bring_v forth_o able_a man_n both_o for_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n iv._o 4._o they_o shall_v instruct_v they_o in_o grammar_n rhetoric_n and_o logic_n and_o of_o classicke_a author_n in_o the_o most_o pure_a both_o for_o learning_n and_o language_n for_o fear_n lest_o child_n read_v lascivious_a and_o immodest_a write_n shall_v be_v infect_v with_o their_o venom_n v._o 5._o if_o they_o perceive_v any_o of_o their_o scholar_n to_o betoward_o and_o of_o good_a hope_n they_o shall_v advise_v their_o parent_n to_o bring_v they_o up_o to_o the_o attainment_n of_o good_a learning_n or_o else_o shall_v obtain_v for_o they_o of_o the_o governor_n and_o magistrate_n that_o they_o maintain_v they_o at_o the_o public_a charge_n vi_o 6._o they_o shall_v cause_v their_o scholar_n to_o come_v to_o sermon_n and_o to_o catechism_n there_o to_o answer_v to_o the_o minister_n and_o they_o shall_v take_v their_o place_n near_o the_o chair_n to_o be_v see_v of_o all_o that_o so_o they_o may_v demean_v themselves_o orderly_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n vii_o 7._o the_o minister_n shall_v oversee_v the_o schoolmaster_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o youth_n be_v well_o instruct_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n shall_v hold_v their_o visitation_n twice_o a_o year_n the_o better_a to_o understand_v how_o they_o profit_v if_o it_o be_v think_v expedient_a they_o may_v take_v with_o they_o some_o one_o or_o two_o of_o the_o neighbour_n minister_n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o elder_n article_n i._n 1._o the_o elder_n ought_v to_o preserve_v the_o church_n in_o good_a order_n together_o with_o the_o minister_n and_o shall_v take_v care_n especial_o that_o the_o church_n be_v not_o destitute_a of_o pastor_n of_o who_o the_o care_n shall_v appertain_v to_o they_o to_o see_v that_o they_o be_v honest_o provide_v for_o they_o shall_v watch_v also_o over_o all_o the_o flock_n especial_o over_o that_o part_n of_o it_o commit_v to_o they_o by_o the_o consistory_n diligent_o employ_v themselves_o to_o admonish_v and_o reprehend_v such_o as_o be_v faulty_a to_o confirm_v the_o good_a and_o reconcile_v such_o as_o be_v at_o difference_n ii_o 2._o they_o shall_v certify_v all_o scandal_n to_o the_o consistory_n iii_o 3._o they_o shall_v visit_v as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o household_n in_o their_o division_n before_o every_o communion_n and_o once_o yearly_a with_o the_o minister_n to_o know_v the_o better_a how_o they_o behave_v themselves_o
if_o any_o be_v accuse_v before_o the_o justice_n to_o have_v commit_v any_o crime_n he_o shall_v be_v admonish_v to_o forbear_v the_o supper_n until_o he_o be_v acquit_v vi_o 6._o the_o minister_n shall_v not_o receive_v any_o of_o another_o parish_n without_o a_o testimony_n from_o the_o pastor_n or_o if_o there_o be_v no_o pastor_n from_o one_o of_o the_o elder_n vii_o 7._o they_o which_o refuse_v to_o be_v reconcile_v shall_v be_v debar_v the_o communion_n viii_o 8._o the_o people_n shall_v have_v warn_v fifteen_o day_n at_o the_o least_o before_o the_o communion_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v prepare_v for_o it_o ix_o 9_o beside_o the_o first_o examination_n which_o they_o undergo_v before_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n every_o one_o shall_v again_o be_v catechize_v at_o the_o least_o once_o a_o year_n at_o the_o best_a conveniency_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o of_o his_o people_n chap._n xi_o of_o fast_n and_o thanksgiving_n article_n i._n 1._o the_o public_a fast_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n when_o the_o colloquy_n or_o the_o synod_n think_v it_o most_o expedient_a as_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n in_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o sermon_n both_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o afternoon_n accompany_v with_o prayer_n read_v of_o the_o scripture_n and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n all_o this_o to_o be_v dispose_v according_a to_o the_o occasion_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o fast_a and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o magistrate_n ii_o 2._o solemn_a thanksgiving_n also_o shall_v be_v celebrate_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o fast_a the_o whole_a exercise_n be_v suitable_a to_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n xii_o of_o marriage_n article_n i._n 1._o all_o contract_n of_o marriage_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o parent_n friend_n guardian_n or_o the_o master_n of_o the_o party_n and_o with_o their_o consent_n as_o also_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o minister_n or_o of_o a_o elder_a or_o a_o deacon_n before_o who_o the_o contract_n shall_v be_v make_v with_o invocation_n on_o the_o name_n of_o god_n without_o which_o it_o be_v no_o contract_n and_o as_o for_o those_o which_o be_v svi_fw-la juris_fw-la the_o presence_n of_o the_o minister_n or_o of_o the_o elder_n or_o of_o the_o deacon_n shall_v be_v also_o necessary_a for_o good_a order_n sake_n and_o from_o a_o promise_n thus_o make_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o depart_n ii_o 2._o child_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o wardship_n shall_v not_o make_v any_o promise_n of_o marriage_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n or_o of_o their_o guardian_n in_o who_o power_n they_o be_v iii_o 3._o if_o the_o parent_n be_v so_o unreasonable_a as_o not_o to_o agree_v unto_o a_o thing_n so_o holy_a the_o consistory_n shall_v give_v they_o such_o advice_n as_o be_v expedient_a to_o which_o advice_n if_o they_o not_o hearken_v they_o shall_v have_v recourse_n unto_o the_o magistrate_n iv._o 4._o they_o also_o which_o have_v be_v marry_v shall_v owe_v so_o much_o respect_n unto_o their_o parent_n as_o not_o to_o marry_v again_o without_o their_o leave_n in_o default_n whereof_o they_o shall_v incut_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n v._o 5._o no_o stranger_n shall_v be_v affiance_v without_o licence_n from_o the_o governor_n or_o their_o lieutenant_n vi_o 6._o the_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n and_o of_o affinity_n prohibit_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v careful_o look_v into_o by_o such_o as_o purpose_n to_o be_v marry_v vii_o 7._o those_o which_o be_v affiance_v shall_v promise_v and_o their_o parent_n with_o they_o that_o they_o will_v be_v marry_v within_o 3_o month_n after_o the_o contract_n or_o within_o 6_o month_n in_o case_n either_o of_o they_o have_v occasion_n of_o a_o journey_n if_o they_o obey_v not_o they_o shall_v incur_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n viii_o 8._o the_o bane_n shall_v be_v ask_v successive_o three_o sunday_n in_o the_o church_n where_o the_o party_n do_v inhabit_v and_o if_o they_o marry_v in_o another_o parish_n they_o shall_v carry_v with_o they_o a_o testimony_n from_o the_o minister_n by_o who_o their_o bane_n be_v publish_v without_o which_o they_o shall_v not_o marry_v ix_o 9_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o the_o abuse_n and_o profanation_n of_o the_o lordsday_n and_o the_o manifest_a prejudice_n do_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n on_o those_o dayâ—â—_n wherein_o marriage_n have_v be_v solemnize_v it_o be_v foâ—â—d_v expedient_a that_o it_o be_v no_o long_o solemnize_v upon_o the_o sunday_n but_o upon_o some_o lecture_n day_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o week_n only_o x._o 10._o if_o any_o purpose_n to_o forbid_v the_o bane_n he_o shall_v first_o address_v himself_o â—â—to_o the_o minister_n or_o two_o of_o the_o elder_n by_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o appear_v in_o the_o next_o consistory_n there_o to_o allege_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o so_o do_v whereof_o the_o consistory_n shall_v be_v judge_n if_o he_o appeal_v from_o thence_o the_o cause_n shall_v be_v refer_v unto_o the_o next_o colloquy_n xi_o 11._o those_o which_o have_v too_o familiar_o converse_v together_o before_o their_o espousal_n shall_v not_o be_v permit_v to_o marry_v before_o they_o have_v make_v confession_n of_o their_o fault_n if_o the_o crime_n be_v notorious_o public_a before_o the_o whole_a congregation_n if_o less_o know_v the_o consistory_n shall_v determine_v of_o it_o xii_o 12._o widow_n which_o be_v mind_v to_o remarry_v shall_v not_o be_v permit_v to_o contract_v themselves_o until_o six_o month_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o their_o dead_a husband_n as_o well_o for_o honesty_n sake_n and_o their_o own_o good_a report_n as_o to_o avoid_v divers_a inconvenience_n and_o as_o for_o man_n they_o also_o shall_v be_v admonish_v to_o attend_v some_o certain_a time_n but_o without_o constraint_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a article_n i._n 1._o those_o which_o be_v afflict_v with_o sickness_n shall_v in_o due_a time_n advertise_v they_o which_o bear_v office_n in_o the_o church_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o they_o they_o may_v be_v visit_v and_o comfort_v ii_o 2._o those_o which_o be_v sick_a shall_v in_o due_a time_n be_v admonish_v to_o make_v their_o will_n while_o as_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o perfect_a memory_n and_o that_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o minister_n or_o overseer_n or_o other_o honest_a and_o sufficient_a person_n which_o shall_v witness_v to_o the_o say_a will_n or_o testament_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v approve_v and_o stand_v in_o force_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o burial_n article_n i._n 1._o the_o corpse_n shall_v not_o be_v carry_v nor_o inter_v within_o the_o church_n but_o in_o the_o churchyard_n only_o appoint_v for_o the_o burial_n of_o the_o faithful_a ii_o 2._o the_o parent_n friend_n and_o neighbour_n of_o the_o decease_a and_o all_o such_o who_o the_o parent_n shall_v entreat_v as_o also_o the_o minister_n if_o they_o may_v convenient_o as_o member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o brethren_n but_o not_o in_o relation_n to_o their_o charge_n no_o more_o than_o the_o elder_n and_o the_o deacon_n shall_v accompany_v the_o body_n in_o good_a fashion_n unto_o the_o grave_n in_o which_o action_n there_o shall_v neither_o be_v a_o sermon_n nor_o prayer_n nor_o sound_n of_o bell_n nor_o any_o other_o ceremony_n whatsoever_o iii_o 3._o the_o body_n of_o the_o dead_a shall_v not_o be_v inter_v without_o notice_n give_v unto_o the_o minister_n iv._o 4._o the_o body_n of_o those_o which_o die_v excommunicate_a shall_v not_o be_v inter_v among_o the_o faithful_a without_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n chap._n xv._n of_o the_o church_n censure_v article_n i._n 1._o all_o those_o which_o be_v of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v subject_a unto_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o same_o as_o well_o they_o which_o bear_v office_n in_o it_o as_o they_o which_o have_v none_o ii_o 2._o the_o sentence_n of_o abstention_n from_o the_o lord_n supper_n shall_v be_v publish_v only_o in_o case_n of_o heresy_n schism_n or_o other_o such_o notorious_a crime_n whereof_o the_o consistory_n shall_v be_v judge_n iii_o 3._o those_o which_o receive_v not_o the_o admonition_n and_o reprebension_n make_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o continue_v harden_v without_o hope_n of_o return_v into_o the_o right_a way_n after_o many_o exhortation_n if_o otherwise_o they_o may_v not_o be_v reclaim_v shall_v be_v excommunicate_a wherein_o the_o proceed_n shall_v be_v for_o three_o sunday_n together_o after_o this_o ensue_a manner_n iv._o 4._o the_o first_o sunday_n the_o people_n shall_v be_v exhort_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o offender_n without_o name_v the_o person_n or_o the_o crime_n v._o 5._o the_o second_o sunday_n the_o person_n shall_v be_v name_v but_o not_o the_o crime_n the_o three_o
colloquy_n of_o guernzey_n but_o for_o that_o one_o time_n it_o may_v be_v such_o as_o shall_v most_o stand_v with_o their_o convenience_n iv._o 4._o the_o colloquy_n shall_v make_v choice_n of_o those_o which_o be_v to_o go_v unto_o the_o synod_n and_o shall_v give_v unto_o they_o letter_n of_o credence_n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o synod_n article_n i._n 1._o the_o synod_n be_v a_o assembly_n of_o minister_n and_o elder_n delegated_a from_o the_o colloquy_n of_o both_o island_n ii_o 2._o the_o synod_n shall_v be_v assemble_v from_o two_o year_n to_o two_o year_n in_o jarsey_n and_o guâ—rnzey_n by_o turn_n if_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o exact_v they_o often_o in_o which_o case_n those_o of_o that_o isle_n where_o the_o synod_n be_v think_v necessary_a shall_v set_v forward_o the_o business_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o both_o colloquy_n iii_o 3._o there_o shall_v be_v choose_v in_o every_o synod_n a_o minister_n to_o moderate_v in_o the_o assembly_n and_o a_o clerk_n to_o register_v the_o act_n iv._o 4._o the_o minister_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o assembly_n shall_v be_v hold_v shall_v conceive_v a_o prayer_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o first_o session_n v._o 5._o the_o colloquy_n shall_v in_o convenient_a time_n mutual_o advertise_v each_o other_o in_o general_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v to_o motion_n in_o the_o synod_n to_o the_o end_n that_o every_o one_o may_v consider_v of_o they_o more_o advise_o which_o say_v advertisement_n shall_v be_v give_v before_o the_o colloquy_n which_o precede_v the_o synod_n in_o as_o much_o as_o possible_a it_o may_v and_o as_o for_o matter_n of_o the_o lesser_a consequence_n they_o shall_v be_v impart_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o session_n the_o conclusion_n those_o article_n which_o concern_v the_o discipline_n be_v so_o establish_v that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v found_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o be_v adjudge_v immutable_a and_o as_o for_o those_o which_o be_v mere_o ecclesiastical_a i._n e._n frame_v and_o confirm_v for_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o person_n time_n and_o place_n they_o may_v be_v alter_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n by_o which_o they_o be_v contrive_v and_o ratify_v the_o end_n chap._n v._n 1_o annotation_n on_o the_o discipline_n 2_o no_o place_n in_o it_o for_o the_o king_n supremacy_n 3_o their_o love_n to_o parity_n as_o well_o in_o the_o state_n as_o in_o the_o church_n 4_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o head_n a_o sign_n of_o liberty_n 5_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n 6_o agenda_fw-la what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o church_n the_o intrusion_n of_o the_o eldership_n into_o domestical_a affair_n 7_o millets_n case_n 8_o the_o brethren_n superstitious_a in_o give_v name_n to_o child_n 9_o amble_a communion_n 10_o the_o holy_a discipline_n make_v a_o a_o three_o note_n of_o the_o church_n 11_o marriage_n at_o certain_a time_n prohibit_v by_o the_o discipline_n 12_o dead_a body_n ancient_o not_o inter_v in_o city_n 13_o the_o baptism_n of_o bels._n 14_o the_o brethren_n under_o pretence_n of_o scandal_n usurp_v upon_o the_o civil_a court_n 15_o the_o discipline_n incroach_v on_o our_o church_n by_o stealth_n 16_o a_o caution_n to_o the_o prelate_n sic_fw-la nata_fw-la romana_fw-la superstitio_fw-la quorum_fw-la ritus_fw-la si_fw-la percensâ—s_fw-la ridenda_fw-la quam_fw-la multa_fw-la multa_fw-la etiam_fw-la miseranda_fw-la sunt_fw-la as_o in_o a_o equal_a case_n minutius_n this_o be_v that_o helena_n which_o late_o have_v almost_o occasion_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o put_v all_o the_o city_n of_o our_o greece_n into_o combustion_n this_o that_o lemanian_a idol_n before_o which_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o world_n be_v command_v to_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_n this_o that_o so_o holy_a discipline_n so_o essential_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o church_n that_o without_o it_o faith_n and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v judge_v unprofitable_a egregiam_fw-la vero_fw-la laudem_fw-la &_o spolia_fw-la ampla_fw-la how_o infinite_o be_v we_o oblige_v to_o those_o most_o excellent_a contriver_n that_o first_o exhibit_v unto_o the_o world_n so_o neat_a a_o model_n of_o church_n government_n with_o what_o praise_n must_v we_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o those_o which_o with_o such_o violent_a industry_n endeavour_v to_o impose_v upon_o the_o world_n these_o trim_a invention_n but_o this_o i_o leave_v unto_o your_o lordship_n to_o determine_v proceed_v to_o some_o scatter_a annnotation_n on_o the_o precedent_a text_n wherein_o i_o shall_v not_o censure_v their_o device_n but_o expound_v they_o cap._n 1._o 3._o as_o bear_v chief_a stroke_n in_o the_o civil_a government_n for_o in_o the_o government_n ecclesiastical_a they_o decline_v his_o judgement_n as_o incompetent_a a_o excellent_a instance_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o particular_a of_o david_n black_a a_o minister_n of_o scotland_n who_o have_v in_o a_o sermon_n traduce_v the_o person_n and_o government_n of_o the_o king_n be_v by_o the_o king_n command_v to_o appear_v before_o he_o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o church_n revoke_v the_o cause_n unto_o their_o tribunal_n &_o jussit_fw-la eum_fw-la judicium_fw-la illud_fw-la declinare_fw-la say_v my_o author_n true_a it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n they_o afford_v he_o power_n to_o correct_v blasphemer_n atheist_n and_o idolater_n but_o this_o only_a as_o the_o executioner_n of_o their_o decree_n and_o in_o the_o punishment_n of_o such_o who_o their_o assembly_n have_v condemn_v on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o take_v unto_o themselves_o the_o designation_n of_o all_o those_o which_o bear_v public_a office_n in_o the_o church_n chap._n 3_o 7._o the_o appoint_v and_o proclaim_v all_o public_a fast_n chap._n 11._o 1._o the_o presidency_n in_o their_o assembly_n chap._n 16._o 1._o the_o call_n of_o their_o counsel_n chap._n 19_o 20._o matter_n in_o which_o consist_v the_o life_n of_o sovereignty_n no_o marvel_n then_o if_o that_o party_n so_o much_o dislike_v the_o supremacy_n of_o prince_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a as_o be_v ex_fw-la diametro_fw-la oppose_v to_o the_o consistorian_n monarchy_n a_o lesson_n teach_v they_o by_o their_o first_o patriarch_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o 7._o chapter_n of_o the_o prophet_n amos_n vers_fw-la 13._o in_o these_o word_n and_o in_o this_o particular_a qui_fw-la tantopere_fw-la extulerunt_fw-la henricum_fw-la angliae_fw-la understand_v the_o 8._o of_o the_o name_n certe_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la homines_fw-la inconsiderati_fw-la dederunt_fw-la enim_fw-la illi_fw-la summam_fw-la rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la potestatem_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la i_o graviter_fw-la sâ—mper_fw-la vulneravit_fw-la afterward_o he_o be_v content_a to_o permit_v they_o so_o much_o power_n as_o be_v grant_v they_o in_o the_o 2._o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n of_o discipline_n but_o yet_o will_v not_o have_v then_o deal_v too_o much_o in_o spirituality_n hoc_fw-la say_v he_o summopere_fw-la requiritur_fw-la a_o regibus_fw-la ut_fw-la gladio_fw-la quo_fw-la praediti_fw-la sunt_fw-la utantur_fw-la ad_fw-la cultum_fw-la dei_fw-la asserendum_fw-la sed_fw-la interea_fw-la sunt_fw-la homines_fw-la inconsiderati_fw-la qui_fw-la facâ—unt_fw-la eos_fw-la nimis_fw-la spirituales_fw-la so_o he_o and_o so_o his_o follower_n since_o chap._n 3._o 4._o no_o church_n officer_n shall_v or_o aught_o to_o pretend_v any_o superiority_n or_o dominion_n over_o his_o companion_n and_o in_o the_o chapt_n 1._o 2._o no_o one_o church_n shall_v pretend_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o indeed_o this_o parity_n be_v that_o which_o all_o their_o project_n do_v so_o main_o drive_v at_o these_o man_n conceive_v of_o religion_n as_o philosopher_n of_o friendship_n cum_fw-la amicitia_fw-la semper_fw-la pares_fw-la aut_fw-la inveniat_fw-la aut_fw-la faciat_fw-la as_o in_o minutius_n a_o parity_n by_o those_o of_o this_o party_n so_o earnest_o affect_v in_o the_o church_n the_o better_a to_o introduce_v it_o also_o into_o the_o state_n this_o be_v it_o which_o principal_o occasion_v g._n buchanan_n in_o the_o epistle_n before_o his_o libellous_a book_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la regne_n to_o reckon_v those_o common_a title_n of_o majesty_n and_o highness_n usual_o attribute_v unto_o prince_n inter_fw-la barbarismos_fw-la aulicos_fw-la among_o the_o solecism_n and_o absurdity_n of_o courtship_n this_o be_v it_o which_o teach_v paraeus_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o there_o be_v a_o power_n in_o the_o inferior_a magistrate_n to_o restrain_v the_o person_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o in_o some_o case_n to_o depose_v he_o this_o be_v it_o which_o often_o move_v the_o scottish_a ministry_n to_o put_v the_o sword_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o multitude_n and_o i_o be_o very_o persuade_v that_o there_o be_v no_o one_o thing_n which_o make_v the_o brethren_n so_o affect_v to_o our_o parliament_n as_o this_o that_o it_o be_v a_o body_n wherein_o the_o commons_o have_v so_o much_o sway_v chap._n 3._o 6._o shall_v first_o subscribe_v to_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o faith_n
his_o part_n have_v be_v 13_o year_n a_o minister_n he_o never_o use_v it_o totos_fw-la ego_fw-la tredecem_fw-la annos_fw-la quibus_fw-la functus_fw-la sum_fw-la ministerio_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o sacramentis_fw-la &_o iis_fw-la quae_fw-la extant_a in_fw-la agenda_fw-la nunquam_fw-la usus_fw-la sum_fw-la and_o this_o he_o speak_v as_o he_o conceive_v it_o to_o his_o commendation_n where_o by_o the_o way_n agenda_fw-la it_o be_v a_o word_n of_o the_o latter_a time_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v for_o a_o set_a form_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o those_o ministerial_a duty_n quae_fw-la statis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la agenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la as_o my_o author_n have_v it_o in_o the_o capitular_a of_o charles_n the_o great_a we_o have_v mention_n of_o this_o word_n agenda_fw-la in_o divers_a place_n once_o for_o all_o let_v that_o suffice_v in_o the_o 6_o book_n can._n 234._o viz._n si_fw-mi quiis_fw-la presbyter_n in_o consultâ—_n episcopo_fw-la agendam_fw-la in_o quolibet_fw-la loco_fw-la voluerint_fw-la celebrare_fw-la ipse_fw-la honori_fw-la svo_fw-la contrarius_fw-la extitit_fw-la chap._n 8._o 5._o the_o church_n shall_v be_v lock_v immediate_o after_o sermon_n the_o pretence_n be_v as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o word_n to_o avoid_v superstition_n but_o have_v nothing_o in_o their_o church_n to_o provoke_v superstition_n the_o caution_n be_v unnecessary_a so_o destitute_a be_v they_o all_o both_o of_o ornament_n and_o beauty_n the_o true_a cause_n be_v that_o those_o of_o that_o party_n be_v offend_v with_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o step_v aside_o into_o the_o temple_n and_o their_o pour_v out_o the_o soul_n in_o private_a prayer_n unto_o god_n because_o for_o soothe_v it_o may_v imply_v that_o there_o be_v some_o secret_a virtue_n in_o those_o place_n more_o than_o in_o room_n of_o ordinary_a use_n which_o they_o be_v peremptory_a not_o to_o give_v they_o chap._n 9_o 1._o after_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o there_o be_v two_o reason_n why_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n shall_v be_v long_o delay_v the_o one_o because_o they_o false_o think_v that_o without_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o to_o take_v away_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o holy_a baptism_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o it_o in_o private_a house_n in_o case_n of_o such_o necessity_n in_o this_o strictness_n very_o resolute_a and_o not_o to_o be_v bend_v with_o persuasion_n scarce_o with_o power_n as_o our_o be_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o gueâ—â—ay_n the_o minister_n present_v unto_o his_o lordship_n a_o catalogue_n of_o grievance_n against_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o this_o among_o the_o rest_n that_o they_o have_v intermeddle_v with_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n this_o certain_o be_v novum_fw-la orimen_fw-la o._n caesar_n &_o ante_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempâ—â—_n inauditum_fw-la but_o upon_o examination_n it_o prove_v only_o to_o be_v thus_o a_o poor_a man_n of_o the_o vale_n have_v a_o child_n bear_v unto_o he_o weak_a and_o â—ickly_o not_o like_a to_o live_v till_o the_o public_a exercise_n whereupon_o he_o desire_n millet_n the_o incumbent_n there_o that_o he_o will_v baptise_v it_o but_o after_o two_o or_o three_o denial_n make_v the_o poor_a man_n complain_v unto_o the_o bailiff_n by_o who_o the_o minister_n be_v command_v to_o do_v his_o duty_n this_o be_v all_o &_o crimine_fw-la ab_fw-la unâ—_n disce_fw-la omnes_fw-la chap._n 9_o 5._o name_n use_v in_o paganism_n nor_n mean_v they_o here_o such_o name_n as_o occur_v in_o poet_n as_o hector_n hercules_n etc._n etc._n though_o name_n of_o this_o sort_n occur_v frequent_o in_o s._n paul_n epistle_n but_o even_o such_o name_n as_o former_o have_v be_v in_o use_n among_o our_o ancestor_n as_o richard_n edmund_z william_n and_o the_o like_a but_o concern_v this_o behold_v a_o story_n wherein_o our_o great_a contriver_n snape_n be_v a_o chief_a party_n as_o i_o find_v in_o the_o book_n call_v dangerous_a position_n etc._n etc._n verify_v upon_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o of_o the_o brotherhood_n hodkinson_n of_o northampton_n have_v a_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v repair_v to_o snape_n to_o do_v it_o for_o he_o and_o he_o consent_v to_o the_o motion_n but_o with_o promise_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v it_o some_o name_n allow_v in_o scripture_n the_o child_n be_v bring_v and_o that_o holy_a action_n so_o far_o forward_o that_o they_o be_v come_v to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n they_o name_v it_o richard_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o infant_n grandfather_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n upon_o this_o a_o stop_n be_v make_v nor_o will_v he_o be_v persuade_v to_o baptize_v the_o child_n unless_o the_o name_n of_o it_o be_v alter_v which_o when_o the_o godfather_n refuse_v to_o do_v he_o forsake_v the_o place_n and_o the_o child_n be_v carry_v back_o unchristn_v to_o this_o purpose_n but_o not_o in_o the_o same_o word_n the_o whole_a history_n but_o if_o the_o name_n of_o richard_n be_v so_o paganish_v what_o then_o shall_v we_o conceive_v of_o these_o the_o lord_n be_v near_o more-tryall_n joy-again_a free-gift_n from-above_a and_o other_o of_o that_o stamp_n be_v they_o also_o extant_a in_o the_o scripture_n chap._n 10._o 2._o and_o that_o sit_v etc._n etc._n or_o stand_v &c_n &c_n in_o this_o our_o synodist_n more_o moderate_a than_o those_o of_o the_o netherlands_o who_o have_v license_v it_o to_o be_v administer_v unto_o man_n even_o when_o they_o be_v walk_v for_o thus_o angelocrator_n in_o his_o epitome_n of_o the_o dutch_a synod_n cap._n 13._o art_n 8._o viz._n liberum_fw-la est_fw-la stando_fw-la sedendo_fw-la vel_fw-la eundo_fw-la coenam_fw-la celebrare_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la geniculando_fw-la and_o the_o reason_n questionless_a the_o same_o in_o both_o ob_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d periculum_fw-la for_o fear_n of_o bread-worship_n i_o have_v before_o hear_v sometime_o of_o amble_a communion_n but_o till_o i_o meet_v with_o that_o epitome_n i_o can_v not_o slumble_v on_o the_o meaning_n a_o strange_a and_o stubborn_a generation_n and_o stiff_a in_o the_o ham_n than_o any_o elephant_n such_o as_o will_v neither_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n nor_o kneel_v to_o he_o in_o his_o sacrament_n chap._n 10._o 4._o which_o will_v not_o promise_v to_o submit_v himself_o unto_o the_o discipline_n a_o thing_n before_o enjoin_v in_o the_o subscription_n to_o it_o upon_o all_o such_o as_o take_v upon_o they_o any_o public_a office_n in_o the_o church_n but_o here_o exact_v in_o the_o submission_n to_o it_o of_o all_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o be_v communicant_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o about_o that_o time_n it_o seem_v good_a unto_o the_o brethren_n to_o make_v the_o holy_a discipline_n as_o essential_a to_o the_o be_v of_o a_o church_n as_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o so_o essential_a that_o no_o church_n can_v possible_o subsist_v without_o it_o for_o thus_o beza_n in_o his_o epistle_n unto_o cixxe_n anno_fw-la 1572_o magnum_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la munus_fw-la quod_fw-la unam_fw-la &_o religionem_fw-la puâ—am_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doctrinae_fw-la viz_o retinendae_fw-la vinculum_fw-la in_fw-la scotiam_fw-la intulistis_fw-la sicobsecro_n &_o obtestor_fw-la haec_fw-la duo_fw-la simul_fw-la retinete_fw-la ut_fw-la uno_fw-la amisso_fw-la alterum_fw-la diu_fw-la permanere_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la semper_fw-la memineritis_fw-la so_o he_o epist_n 79._o according_a unto_o which_o doctrine_n mr._n dela-marshe_n in_o his_o new_a catechism_n which_o late_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o colloquy_n he_o impose_v upon_o the_o church_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o guâ—inzy_n have_v join_v this_o holy_a discipline_n as_o a_o chief_a note_n together_o with_o the_o other_o chap._n 12._o 9_o that_o it_o be_v no_o long_o solemnize_v upon_o the_o sunday_n wherein_o so_o scarce_o do_v the_o same_o spirit_n rule_v they_o both_o the_o dutch_a synodist_n have_v show_v themselves_o more_o moderate_a than_o these_o contriver_n they_o have_v license_v marriage_n on_o all_o day_n equal_o except_o such_o as_o be_v destinate_a to_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o to_o solemn_a fast_n quovis_fw-la die_fw-la matrimonia_fw-la confermari_fw-la &_o celebrari_fw-la poterunt_fw-la modo_fw-la concio_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la habeatur_fw-la exceptis_fw-la c_o 〈…〉_z diebus_fw-la &_o jejunio_fw-la sacratis_fw-la cap._n ult_n art_n 8._o by_o both_o of_o they_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o marriage_n be_v celebrate_v on_o such_o day_n only_o on_o which_o there_o be_v a_o sermon_n and_o if_o the_o sermon_n be_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o purpose_n i_o be_o content_a they_o shall_v expect_v it_o only_o i_o needs_o must_v note_v with_o what_o little_a reason_n these_o man_n and_o their_o abettor_n have_v so_o often_o quarrel_v our_o church_n for_o the_o restraint_n of_o marriage_n at_o some_o certain_a season_n whereas_o they_o 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sustain_v a_o party_n and_o what_o the_o purpose_n and_o design_n of_o this_o but_o so_o by_o degree_n to_o lessen_v the_o repute_n of_o such_o day_n as_o be_v appoint_v holy_a by_o the_o church_n and_o fasten_v all_o opinion_n to_o their_o day_n of_o preach_v by_o who_o authority_n stand_v the_o churchwarden_n at_o the_o temple_n door_n as_o i_o have_v see_v it_o oft_o in_o london_n to_o collect_v the_o bounty_n of_o the_o hearer_n but_o only_o by_o some_o of_o their_o appointment_n who_o find_v that_o duty_n or_o the_o like_a prescribe_v here_o unto_o the_o deacon_n cap._n 1._o 2._o i_o can_v say_v somewhat_o also_o of_o our_o ordinary_a fast_n how_o much_o they_o be_v neglect_v every_o where_o and_o no_o fast_a now_o approve_v of_o but_o the_o solemn_a nay_o we_o have_v suffer_v it_o of_o late_a to_o get_v that_o ground_n upon_o we_o in_o the_o practice_n at_o the_o least_o that_o now_o no_o common_a business_n must_v begin_v without_o it_o too_o many_o such_o as_o these_o i_o 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which_o thing_n himself_o avow_v in_o his_o letter_n patent_n unto_o those_o of_o jarzey_n but_o also_o to_o establish_v in_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n if_o possible_o it_o may_v be_v do_v together_o with_o unity_n of_o religion_n and_o uniformity_n of_o devotion_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o have_v command_v the_o english_a liturgy_n to_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o latin_a and_o also_o into_o most_o of_o the_o national_a language_n round_o about_o we_o by_o that_o and_o other_o more_o private_a mean_n to_o bring_v they_o into_o a_o love_n and_o good_a opinion_n of_o our_o government_n which_o he_o oftentimes_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v be_v approve_v by_o manifold_a blessing_n from_o god_n himself_o a_o heroic_a purpose_n and_o worthy_a of_o the_o prince_n from_o who_o it_o come_v this_o notwithstanding_o that_o he_o be_v incline_v the_o other_o way_n yet_o upon_o suit_n make_v by_o those_o of_o these_o island_n he_o confirm_v unto_o they_o their_o present_a order_n by_o a_o 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that_o his_o admission_n unto_o the_o say_a office_n shall_v together_o with_o the_o minister_n of_o this_o our_o island_n consider_v of_o such_o canon_n and_o constitution_n as_o may_v be_v fit_o accommodate_v to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n and_o person_n who_o they_o concern_v and_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o good_a order_n and_o intimate_v by_o the_o governor_n bailiff_n and_o jurate_n of_o that_o our_o island_n that_o they_o may_v offer_v to_o we_o and_o our_o council_n such_o acception_n and_o give_v such_o reformation_n touch_v the_o same_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v good_a and_o whereas_o the_o say_a dean_n and_o minister_n do_v conceive_v certain_a canon_n and_o present_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o on_o the_o other_o part_n the_o say_a bailiff_n and_o jurate_n except_v against_o the_o same_o do_v send_v and_o depute_v sir_n philip_n de_fw-fr carteret_n knight_n jeshuah_n de_fw-fr carteret_n and_o philip_n 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reverend_a father_n in_o god_n lancelot_n now_o lord_n bishop_n of_o winton_n that_o he_o do_v forthwith_o by_o his_o commission_n under_o his_o episcopal_a seal_n as_o ordinary_a of_o the_o place_n give_v authority_n unto_o the_o say_v now_o dean_n to_o exercise_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n in_o our_o say_a isle_n according_a to_o the_o say_a canon_n and_o constitution_n thus_o make_v and_o establish_v as_o follow_v canon_n and_o constitution_n ecclesiastical_a treat_v agree_v on_o and_o establish_v for_o the_o isle_n of_o jarsey_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o of_o the_o church_n article_n i._n 1._o as_o our_o duty_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n require_v it_o be_v first_o ordain_v that_o the_o dean_n and_o minister_n have_v care_n of_o soul_n shall_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n knowledge_n and_o learning_n pure_o and_o sincere_o without_o any_o backwardness_n or_o dissimulation_n teach_v publish_v and_o declare_v as_o often_o as_o they_o may_v and_o as_o occasion_n shall_v present_v itself_o that_o all_o strange_a usurp_a and_o foreign_a power_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o have_v no_o gound_z by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v whole_o as_o for_o just_a and_o good_a cause_n take_v away_o and_o abolish_v and_o that_o therefore_o no_o manner_n of_o obedience_n or_o subjection_n within_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n realm_n and_o dominion_n be_v due_a unto_o any_o such_o foreign_a power_n but_o that_o the_o king_n power_n within_o his_o realm_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o all_o other_o his_o dominion_n and_o country_n be_v the_o high_a power_n under_o god_n to_o who_o all_o man_n as_o well_o inhabitant_n as_o bear_v within_o the_o same_o do_v by_o god_n law_n owe_v most_o loyalty_n and_o obedience_n afore_o and_o above_o all_o other_o power_n and_o potentate_n in_o the_o earth_n ii_o 2._o whosoever_o shall_v affirm_v and_o maintain_v that_o the_o king_n majesty_n have_v not_o the_o same_o authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a that_o the_o godly_a prince_n have_v among_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o christian_a emperor_n in_o the_o church_n primitive_a or_o shall_v impeach_v in_o any_o manner_n the_o say_a supremacy_n in_o the_o say_a cause_n iii_o iu._n 3._o also_o whosoever_o shall_v affirm_v that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o it_o be_v establish_v under_o the_o king_n majesty_n be_v not_o a_o true_a and_o apostolical_a church_n pure_o teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n 4._o or_o shall_v impugn_v the_o government_n of_o the_o say_a church_n by_o archbishop_n bishop_n and_o dean_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v antichristian_a shall_v be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la excommunicate_v and_o not_o restore_v but_o by_o the_o dean_n sit_v in_o his_o court_n after_o his_o repentance_n and_o public_a recantation_n of_o his_o error_n chap._n ii_o of_o divine_a service_n article_n i._n 1._o it_o be_v enjoin_v unto_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n that_o they_o 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