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B07647 Articles, to be enquired of vvithin the dioces of London, in the third generall visitation of the reuerend Father in God, Richard, Bishop of London. Holden in the yeere of our Lord God 1604. In the second yeere of the raigne of our most gratious Soueraigne Lord Iames, by the grace of God of England, Fraunce, and Ireland, king, defender of the fayth; and of Scotland the thirtie eight, &c.. Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1597-1604 : Bancroft); Bancroft, Richard, 1544-1610. 1604 (1604) STC 10255; ESTC S92374 12,178 17

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to instruct them in their young yeeres either in poperie superstition or disobedience or contempt to his Maiestie and his lawes Ecclesiasticall by publike authoritie allowed 6 Whether your Schoolemaister or Schoolemaisters or any of them vnder pretence of Catechising their Schollers which is a most godly order carefully by them to be obserued do keepe lectures readinges or exposition in diuinitie in their houses hauing repaire vnto them of people not being of their owne family and househould 7 Whether the Schoolemaister or Schoolemaisters within your parish do teach his or their Schollers any other Grammer then that which is commonly called the Kinges Grammer set foorth by the authoritie of King Henrie the eight Articles concerning the Parishioners and others of the Laitie 1 WHether all Householders in your parish cause their children seruants and apprentises both mankind womankind being aboue seuen yeeres of age and vnder twentie which haue not learned the Catechisme to come to the Church on Sundayes and Holy dayes at the time appoynted for Cetechising and there diligently and obediently to heare and what be the names of those that do not cause their children seruants and apprentises so to come to the Church to be instructed and examined 2 Whether the Churchwardens do delyuer to the Archdeacon at his Visitation a note of all those who do not sende their children and seruantes to be catechized 3 Whether any do worke or keepe any shoppe open vpon Saboth dayes or vpon any Holy dayes appoynted by the lawes of this Realme to be kepe Holy day or vse any worke or labour or open shew of their wares in any of those dayes 4 Whether you your selues or the Churchwardens in the yeeres before you haue suffered any vnmarryed women being begotten with child to goe out of your parish before she hath by you or them been presented to your Ordinarie or any man defamed of whoredome to depart vnpunished vpon direction appoynted by the Ordinarie And foorth of whose houses haue they gone away with child vnpunished and what be the names of such vnmarryed women which haue been deliuered within your parish this three yeeres last past haue gone away without doing of penance 5 Whether the parish Clarke be appoynted according to the law by the Parson or Vicar of the parish with the allowance of the Ordinarie and whether he be not obedient to the Parson Vicar or Curate and whether he be able to read and whether he keepe the Bookes and Ornaments of the Church faire and cleane and cause the Church and Quire the Communion Table and the Font to be kept cleane and decent against the Seruice time the Communion Sermon and Baptisme 6 Whether there be any person or persons ecclesiasticall or temporall within your parish or else whese within this Dioces that haue retayned and kept in their custody or that read sell vtter disperse carry or deliuer to others any English Bookes or Libels set forth either on this side or beyond the Seas by Papistes or Sectaries against the Kings supremacie in causes ecclesiasticall or against true Religon and Catholike doctrine now publiquely professed in this Church or the gouernment or discipline of the Church of England now within this Realme receiued and established by common authoritie and what their names and surnames are 7 Whether there be any in your parish who are noted knowne or suspected to conceale or keepe hidden in their houses any Masse bookes portesses breuiaries or other bookes of popery and superstition or any Challices Copes Vestments Albs or other ornaments of superstition vncancelled or vndefaced which it is to be coniectured they do keep for a day as they cal it 8 Whether there be in your parish any popish or sectary recusant or recusants which for any cause whatsoeuer forbeare to come to Church to common prayer or to heare Gods word preached pretending it vnlawfull to come to our assemblies as the Church of England now standeth established by his Maiesties authoritie and what their seuerall name or names are and how long they haue been recusants 9 Whether any do refuse to receiue the holy Communion at their owne Ministers handes either because he is not a Preacher or because he duly obserueth the order of ministration appoynted by the booke and who they be that do go from their owne parish to receiue at any other ministers hands 10 Whether any of your parishioners hauing a Preacher to their Parson Vicar or Curate do absent themselues from his Sermons and resort to any other place to heare other preachers 11 Whether all the people of your parish aboue 16. yeeres of age and especially householders hauing no lawfull excuse to be absent doe resort with their seruantes and children to their parish Church or Chappell on the Holy dayes and on the Sundayes to morning and euening prayer and who they be that either negligently or wilfully absent themselues or do vnreuerently behaue themselues in the Church or vse any gaming or pastime abroade or in any house or sitte in the streete or Church-yard or in any tauerne or alehouse vpon the Sunday or Holyday in the time of Common prayer Sermon or reading of the Homilies or any of them either before or after noone 12 Whether the forfeyture of xii pence for euery time of absence from the Church vpon euery Sunday and Holyday appoynted by a Statute made in the first yeere of the late Queene Elizabeths raigne to be leuied and taken according to the same Statute the tenor whereof is sette downe in the beginning of this Booke by the Churchwardens of euery person that offendeth and by them be put to the vse of the poore of the parish if it be not so le●●ed by whose fault it is 13 Whether there be any Inkeepers Alewiues Victuallers or Tiplers that suffer or do admitte any person or persons in their houses to eate drinke or play at Dice Cardes Tables Bowles or such like games in the time of Common prayer or Sermon on the Sundayes or Holydayes or any Butchers or other that commonly vse to sell meate or other thinges in the time of common prayer preaching or reading of Homilies and whether in any Faires or common Markets fallyng vpon the Sundayes there be shewing of any wares before morning prayer be done and whether any markets and selling of wares be vsed or suffered in any Church-yards on the Sabboth day by common Packmen or Pedlers going about or any Butchers 14 Whether the Church-wardens of the last yeere hath giuen to the Parson or Vicar and the parish a iust account of the Church goodes that were committed to their charge according to the custome that hath been afore time vsed and what Church goodes they or any other haue sold and to whom and whether to the profite of your Church or no and what hath been done with the mony thereof comming 15 Whether the Church-wardens and Swornmen since the fourth day of August 1601. haue of any priuate corrupt affection concealed any crime