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A56905 Synodicon in Gallia reformata, or, The acts, decisions, decrees, and canons of those famous national councils of the reformed churches in France being I. a most faithful and impartial history of the rise, growth, perfection and decay of the reformation in that kingdom, with its fatal catastrophe upon the revocation of the Edict of Nants in the year 1685 : II. the confession of faith and discipline of those churches : III. a collection of speeches, letters, sacred politicks, cases of conscience, and controversies in divinity, determined and resolved by those grave assemblies : IV. many excellent expedients for preventing and healing schisms in the churches and for re-uniting the dismembred body of divided Protestants : V. the laws, government, and maintenance of their colleges, universities and ministers, together with their exercise of discipline upon delinquent ministers and church-members : VI. a record of very many illustrious events of divine providence relating to those churches : the whole collected and composed out of original manuscript acts of those renowned synods : a work never be extant in any language. Quick, John, 1636-1706.; Eglises réformées de France. 1692 (1692) Wing Q209; ESTC R10251 1,424,843 1,304

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wrong_a party_n shall_v produce_v before_o the_o consistory_n and_o then_o the_o consistory_n shall_v declare_v unto_o he_o that_o liberty_n which_o god_n in_o his_o holy_a word_n have_v give_v he_o but_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o present_a difficulty_n the_o minister_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v advise_v not_o to_o remarry_v the_o say_a party_n to_o who_o this_o liberty_n of_o provide_v themselves_o elsewhere_o have_v be_v grant_v and_o as_o for_o the_o delinquent_n party_n there_o shall_v be_v very_o great_a and_o mature_a deliberation_n use_v before_o she_o have_v any_o liberty_n at_o all_o allow_v she_o can._n xxx_o if_o it_o shall_v fall_v out_o that_o after_o marriage-promises_a have_v past_a and_o before_o its_o accomplishment_n a_o betroth_a woman_n be_v find_v to_o have_v play_v the_o whore_n either_o before_o or_o after_o the_o say_a promise_n and_o that_o it_o be_v unknown_a to_o he_o who_o have_v promise_v her_o marriage_n a_o definitive_a sentence_n be_v give_v by_o the_o 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r._n shall_v p._n 462._o l._n 3._o after_o by_o r._n the._n p._n 488._o l._n 32._o f._n make_v pay_v r._n pay_v in_o p._n 489._o l._n 54._o put_v the_o comma_n after_o amyraud_n p._n 500_o deal_n the_o last_o line_n p._n 511._o l._n 27._o f._n those_o r._n who_o p._n 512._o l._n 26._o r._n give_v p._n 540._o l._n 22_o 23._o deal_n and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a p._n 545._o l._n 49._o f._n decree_a r._n during_o p._n 549._o l._n 46._o after_o take_v insert_v off_o p._n 550._o l._n 32._o deal_n dare_v p._n 556._o l._n 11._o f._n our_o r._n their_o p._n 567._o l._n 25._o for_o this_o r._n he_o p._n 568._o l._n 3._o r._n but_o the_o next_o time_n p._n 569._o l._n 26._o r._n for_o his_o family_n subsistence_n p._n 578._o l._n 18._o r._n ninety_o p._n 585._o l._n 8._o r._n there_o can_v be_v p._n 595._o l._n 3._o r._n religion_n that_o neither_o add_v a_o introduction_n unto_o these_o council_n the_o content_n of_o the_o introduction_n the_o state_n of_o religion_n in_o france_n before_o the_o reformation_n section_n 1_o the_o dawn_n of_o it_o in_o the_o preach_a of_o waldo_n 2._o and_o of_o his_o disciple_n 3._o persecution_n raise_v against_o they_o and_o by_o who_o 4._o the_o glorious_a out-breaking_a of_o the_o reformation_n how_o and_o by_o what_o instrument_n in_o that_o kingdom_n 5._o the_o growth_n and_o progress_n of_o it_o church_n gather_v pure_a worship_n institute_v bible_n translate_v into_o the_o mother-tongue_n 6._o new_a persecution_n excite_v the_o first_o national_a synod_n 7._o confession_n of_o faith_n compose_v and_o present_v to_o the_o king_n 8._o the_o confession_n itself_o in_o 40_o article_n 9_o remark_n upon_o the_o confession_n 10._o discipline_n design_v 11._o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o discipline_n of_o those_o reform_a church_n in_o fourteen_o distinct_a chapter_n 12._o remark_n upon_o the_o discipline_n and_o apology_n for_o those_o church_n two_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o reform_a church_n in_o france_n in_o the_o year_n 1571._o they_o have_v more_o than_o 200000_o martyr_n in_o ten_o year_n time_n 13._o the_o acme_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o reformation_n religion_n at_o a_o stand_n for_o 22_o year_n from_o the_o 1572_o to_o the_o year_n 1594._o when_o henry_n the_o four_o last_v revolt_v then_o begin_v the_o reformation_n to_o lose_v ground_n in_o france_n french_a minister_n latitudinarian_n and_o accommodator_n who_o and_o for_o what_o but_o condemn_v by_o their_o national_a synod_n 14._o the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n with_o all_o its_o article_n the_o secret_a article_n of_o that_o edict_n 15._o the_o precedent_n du_fw-fr thou_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o calignon_fw-fr spend_v three_o year_n in_o draw_v up_o this_o edict_n 16._o observation_n and_o infraction_n of_o the_o edict_n misery_n of_o the_o reform_a after_o the_o death_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o 17._o the_o edict_n of_o nismes_n grant_v to_o the_o d._n of_o of_o rohan_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o protestant_n 18._o reflection_n upon_o this_o edict_n and_o its_o non-observation_n a_o declaration_n of_o this_o present_a king_n lovis_n the_o fourteen_o confirm_v all_o the_o former_a edict_n of_o pacification_n with_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o great_a service_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o reform_a 19_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o their_o ruin_n the_o great_a service_n they_o have_v do_v the_o king_n in_o his_o great_a need_n 20._o the_o various_a method_n use_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o france_n 21._o law_n suit_v in_o many_o article_n and_o case_n 22._o great_a oppression_n by_o fiery_a zealot_n 23._o protestant_n ruin_v by_o perjure_a papist_n 24._o encouragement_n give_v to_o popish_a priest_n and_o missioner_n the_o cheater_n cheat_v 25._o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o sick_a protestant_n 26._o the_o cruel_a oppression_n of_o a_o french_a gentleman_n 27._o a_o general_n inundation_n of_o criminal_a process_n false_a witness_n against_o protestant_a minister_n 28._o the_o reform_a deprive_v of_o all_o office_n order_n for_o it_o 29._o new_a convert_v free_v from_o pay_v of_o debt_n protestant_n may_v not_o dispose_v of_o their_o estate_n 30._o violation_n of_o the_o edict_n by_o corrupt_a exposition_n of_o it_o 31._o the_o school_n of_o the_o reform_a their_o college_n and_o university_n suppress_v 32._o new_a law_n make_v which_o be_v a_o torment_n to_o they_o those_o law_n specify_v and_o enumerate_v 33._o protestant_n may_v not_o receive_v into_o their_o temple_n any_o revolt_v unto_o popery_n seat_n in_o their_o temple_n for_o the_o roman_a catholic_n 34._o multitude_n foresee_v the_o approach_a storm_n quit_v the_o kingdom_n 35._o the_o protestant_n ruin_v by_o the_o verbal_a declaration_n of_o their_o king_n his_o letter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o brandenburg_n 36._o juggle_v trick_n use_v to_o mischief_n the_o reform_a 37._o five_o most_o notable_a one_o 38._o the_o mob_n stir_v up_o by_o decree_n to_o desire_v their_o extirpation_n by_o venomous_a libel_n 39_o the_o care_n and_o endeavour_n of_o the_o reform_a for_o their_o own_o preservation_n yet_o ineffectual_a 40._o persecution_n of_o the_o protestant_n by_o dragoon_n 41._o in_o berne_n their_o horrible_a cruelty_n to_o fright_v the_o reform_a into_o popery_n 42._o a_o specimen_fw-la of_o those_o cruelty_n 43._o the_o barbarous_a usage_n of_o the_o noble_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o reform_a in_o france_n several_a memorable_a relation_n of_o it_o 44._o the_o martyrdom_n of_o monsieur_n homel_n 45._o the_o intendant_o bishop_n priest_n and_o missioner_n ringleader_n in_o persecution_n a_o form_n of_o abjuration_n propound_v and_o to_o be_v sign_v by_o the_o protestant_n 46._o a_o letter_n from_o metz_n give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o sad_a estate_n there_o in_o that_o city_n 47._o a_o letter_n from_o geneva_n relate_v the_o doleful_a estate_n of_o the_o poor_a refugee_n in_o that_o city_n 48._o consultation_n at_o court_n for_o the_o total_a extirpation_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n 49._o the_o edict_n repeal_n that_o of_o nantes_n 50._o the_o wretched_a estate_n of_o the_o exile_a pastor_n 51._o and_o of_o the_o remain_a protestant_n in_o that_o kingdom_n 52._o treacherous_a deal_n with_o poor_a minister_n a_o letter_n about_o it_o 53._o the_o pope_n congratulatory_a letter_n to_o the_o king_n 54._o a_o pastoral_a letter_n to_o the_o brethren_n groan_v under_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o tyranny_n 55._o remark_n upon_o the_o manuscript_n copies_n out_o of_o which_o this_o synodicon_n be_v extract_v and_o compose_v 56._o a_o catalogue_n and_o order_n and_o time_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n 57_o the_o introduction_n section_n i._o the_o state_n of_o religion_n in_o france_n before_o the_o reformation_n evrope_n a_o little_a before_o the_o reformation_n be_v universal_o overrun_v with_o idolatry_n superstition_n ignorance_n and_o profaneness_n the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o priest_n say_v not_o where_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o who_o shall_v have_v teach_v the_o law_n of_o god_n know_v he_o not_o the_o pastor_n also_o transgress_v against_o he_o and_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v by_o baal_n there_o be_v like_o people_n like_o priest_n sottish_a brutish_a and_o debauch_v sect._n 2._o in_o this_o woeful_a estate_n the_o sovereign_a mercy_n of_o god_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o sun_n out_o of_o a_o dark_a cloud_n in_o a_o most_o illustrious_a manner_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n visit_v it_o in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o before_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o europe_n with_o the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a the_o verity_n and_o purity_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n god_n great_a ordinance_n to_o recover_v sinful_a nation_n from_o their_o antichristian_a pollution_n be_v preach_v and_o publish_v unto_o it_o angel_n as_o it_o be_v from_o heaven_n holy_a man_n and_o messenger_n of_o god_n come_v fly_v with_o the_o little_a book_n of_o life_n in_o their_o hand_n not_o as_o a_o seal_a vision_n dark_a and_o unintelligible_a but_o open_a plain_a clear_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v understand_v into_o the_o city_n and_o town_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o call_v aloud_o unto_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o to_o repent_v of_o all_o their_o abomination_n to_o turn_v from_o all_o their_o idol_n superstitious_a and_o irreligious_a practice_n and_o to_o fear_v and_o serve_v god_n only_o through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o alone_a mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man._n this_o be_v do_v at_o first_o by_o that_o famous_a trumpet_n of_o reformation_n the_o bless_a waldo_n of_o lion_n who_o be_v a_o neighbour_n to_o the_o vaudois_n receive_v the_o holy_a bible_n and_o doctrine_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n from_o they_o in_o the_o year_n 1160._o it_o have_v be_v conserve_v in_o their_o valley_n time_n immemorial_n yea_o say_v friar_n reynerius_n from_o the_o very_a day_n of_o the_o apostle_n sect._n 3_o but_o he_o be_v not_o
and_o deacon_n be_v depose_v shall_v not_o be_v restore_v in_o any_o other_o manner_n or_o form_n than_o be_v use_v in_o the_o readmission_n of_o depose_a minister_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o deaconship_n or_o office_n of_o dispense_n the_o church_n charity_n unto_o the_o poor_a canon_n i._n money_n belong_v unto_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o be_v dispense_v by_o any_o other_o hand_n than_o those_o of_o the_o deacon_n by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o consistory_n can._n ii_o it_o be_v very_o requisite_a that_o one_o or_o two_o minister_n be_v always_o present_a at_o the_o ordinary_a distribution_n but_o most_o especial_o at_o pass_v of_o account_n can._n iii_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v inform_v of_o the_o day_n of_o account_n that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v liberty_n all_o of_o they_o if_o they_o please_v to_o see_v the_o make_n of_o they_o up_o as_o well_o for_o their_o discharge_n who_o have_v the_o handle_n of_o those_o money_n as_o for_o notify_v unto_o all_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o poor_a and_o also_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v excite_v to_o more_o liberal_a contribution_n can._n iu._n to_o prevent_v those_o disorder_n which_o daily_o fall_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o certificate_n give_v unto_o the_o poor_a every_o church_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o maintain_v its_o own_o and_o in_o case_n any_o one_o be_v constrain_v through_o the_o urgency_n of_o his_o affair_n to_o travel_v minister_n shall_v examine_v with_o the_o great_a care_n in_o their_o consistory_n the_o just_a cause_n of_o his_o journey_n and_o thereupon_o shall_v give_v he_o letter_n direct_v unto_o the_o next_o church_n lie_v in_o the_o straight_a way_n by_o which_o he_o must_v go_v specify_v his_o name_n age_n stature_n hair_n and_o the_o place_n whither_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o travel_n and_o the_o assistance_n which_o be_v give_v he_o nor_o shall_v the_o date_n of_o the_o day_n and_o year_n be_v omit_v which_o letter_n the_o church_n he_o be_v direct_v to_o shall_v keep_v by_o it_o and_o give_v he_o other_o unto_o the_o next_o and_o all_o certificate_n former_o give_v shall_v be_v tear_v in_o piece_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o consistory_n consistory_n chap_n v._o of_o consistory_n canon_n i._n in_o every_o church_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o consistory_n make_v up_o of_o those_o who_o govern_v it_o towit_n of_o its_o pastor_n and_o elder_n and_o in_o this_o assembly_n as_o well_o as_o in_o all_o other_o church-assembly_n the_o pastor_n be_v of_o right_a to_o be_v precedent_n can._n ii_o whereas_o our_o church_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o present_a distress_n have_v hitherto_o most_o happy_o employ_v deacon_n in_o their_o government_n and_o that_o they_o have_v discharge_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o elder_n be_v office_n such_o as_o for_o the_o future_a shall_v be_v so_o elect_v or_o continue_v shall_v have_v together_o with_o the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o shall_v common_o appear_v with_o they_o at_o the_o consistory_n and_o at_o colloquy_n and_o synod_n provide_v they_o be_v send_v by_o their_o consistory_n can._n iii_o in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o religion_n be_v not_o yet_o establish_v the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v exhort_v by_o the_o colloquy_n to_o choose_v unto_o themselves_o elder_n and_o deacon_n and_o to_o embrace_v our_o church-discipline_n and_o in_o the_o say_a colloquy_n it_o shall_v be_v advise_v to_o what_o church_n they_o may_v most_o convenient_o join_v themselves_o and_o for_o the_o better_a maintenance_n of_o their_o minister_n from_o which_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v without_o have_v first_o communicate_v it_o unto_o the_o say_a colloquy_n can._n iu._n there_o shall_v be_v but_o one_o consistory_n in_o a_o church_n nor_o shall_v any_o other_o council_n be_v allow_v or_o establish_v for_o church-affair_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o consistory_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o it_o shall_v be_v immediate_o suppress_v nevertheless_o the_o consistory_n may_v call_v at_o certain_a time_n unto_o itself_o such_o member_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o shall_v think_v fit_a when_o affair_n so_o require_v it_o but_o yet_o ecclesiastical_a business_n shall_v not_o be_v handle_v any_o where_o else_o but_o in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o consistory_n do_v usual_o meet_v and_o assemble_v can._n v._n a_o consistory_n be_v at_o liberty_n to_o receive_v into_o it_o the_o father_n and_o son_n or_o two_o brother_n unless_o there_o shall_v arise_v a_o inconvenience_n by_o it_o of_o which_o the_o colloquy_n or_o provincial_a synod_n shall_v take_v cognisance_n can._n vi_o it_o be_v leave_v unto_o the_o prudence_n of_o consistory_n to_o call_v their_o proposant_n into_o it_o although_o they_o have_v no_o office_n in_o the_o church_n but_o not_o without_o very_o great_a cause_n and_o consideration_n and_o upon_o good_a experience_n have_v of_o their_o prudence_n and_o the_o say_a proposant_n shall_v be_v present_a not_o to_o give_v their_o suffrage_n when_o as_o affair_n be_v debate_v but_o to_o prepare_v and_o fit_v they_o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n against_o such_o time_n as_o god_n shall_v call_v they_o to_o it_o moreover_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o pastor_n to_o make_v trial_n of_o their_o sufficiency_n by_o demand_v their_o advice_n which_o yet_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v but_o with_o much_o prudence_n and_o judgement_n and_o upon_o their_o promise_n of_o conceal_v all_o matter_n which_o they_o have_v hear_v discuss_v can._n vii_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n may_v be_v call_v unto_o the_o office_n of_o a_o elder_a in_o the_o consistory_n provide_v that_o his_o exercise_n of_o one_o office_n do_v not_o hinder_v the_o discharge_n of_o the_o other_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a prejudicial_a to_o the_o church_n can._n viii_o the_o church_n government_n shall_v be_v regulate_v according_a to_o the_o discipline_n make_v and_o decree_v by_o our_o national_a synod_n nor_o shall_v any_o church_n or_o province_n make_v any_o ordinance_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v for_o substance_n conformable_a to_o the_o general_a canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n to_o this_o end_n the_o canon_n of_o our_o church-discipline_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o consistory_n at_o least_o before_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o all_o elder_n and_o deacon_n shall_v be_v exhort_v to_o keep_v a_o copy_n of_o it_o by_o they_o for_o their_o private_a read_n and_o meditation_n at_o their_o leisure_n can._n ix_o the_o cognisance_n of_o scandal_n and_o power_n of_o pass_a sentence_n on_o they_o belong_v unto_o the_o assembly_n of_o pastor_n and_o elder_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o exception_n make_v against_o full_a consistory_n no_o nor_o against_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o nevertheless_o exception_n make_v against_o the_o minor_a part_n of_o the_o say_a consistory_n whether_o they_o be_v particular_a pastor_n or_o elder_n shall_v be_v valid_a and_o admit_v by_o the_o consistory_n which_o be_v once_o judge_v they_o shall_v proceed_v far_o notwithstanding_o a_o appeal_n be_v interpose_v upon_o the_o admission_n or_o rejection_n of_o those_o exception_n aforesaid_a can._n x._o that_o custom_n use_v in_o divers_a place_n of_o inquire_v into_o and_o pass_v a_o general_a censure_n upon_o offence_n in_o popular_a assembly_n before_o man_n and_o woman_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o church_n be_v exhort_v to_o disuse_n it_o and_o in_o point_n of_o censure_n to_o acquiesce_v in_o that_o order_n establish_v by_o the_o discipline_n can._n xi_o elder_n shall_v be_v advise_v not_o to_o report_v the_o fault_n of_o any_o unto_o the_o consistory_n unless_o they_o have_v good_a evidence_n and_o proof_n of_o they_o and_o when_o they_o do_v it_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o singular_a charity_n and_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v call_v into_o the_o consistory_n without_o a_o sufficient_a cause_n or_o occasion_n for_o so_o do_v can._n xii_o all_o possible_a care_n shall_v be_v take_v that_o those_o formality_n and_o term_n which_o be_v use_v in_o court_n of_o law_n may_v be_v avoid_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o church-discipline_n can._n xiii_o the_o faithful_a may_v be_v exhort_v yea_o and_o charge_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n by_o the_o consistory_n to_o tell_v the_o truth_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o derogate_a from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n nor_o shall_v they_o use_v any_o of_o those_o accustom_a formality_n in_o the_o take_n of_o oath_n before_o the_o magistrate_n can._n fourteen_o when_o difference_n arise_v the_o contend_a party_n shall_v be_v exhort_v by_o the_o consistory_n to_o agree_v among_o themselves_o in_o a_o friendly_a manner_n yet_o consistory_n shall_v not_o appoint_v they_o any_o arbitrator_n nor_o deport_v themselves_o as_o if_o they_o
of_o those_o of_o the_o say_v pretend_v reform_v religion_n within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o our_o parliament_n of_o provence_n they_o not_o need_v to_o take_v out_o letter_n of_o evocation_n or_o other_o provision_n but_o in_o our_o chancery_n of_o dolphiny_a as_o also_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n in_o normandy_n and_o britain_n shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o take_v out_o letter_n of_o evocation_n nor_o other_o provision_n but_o from_o our_o court_n of_o chancery_n in_o paris_n xxxiii_o our_o subject_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n in_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o burgundy_n shall_v according_a to_o their_o will_n and_o choice_n plead_v in_o the_o chamber_n ordain_v for_o that_o purpose_n either_o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n or_o in_o that_o of_o dolphiny_a and_o they_o also_o shall_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o take_v out_o letter_n of_o evocation_n nor_o any_o other_o provision_n unless_o from_o out_o of_o the_o say_a chancery_n of_o paris_n or_o dolphiny_a at_o their_o choice_n and_o pleasure_n xxxiv_o all_o these_o say_a chamber_n compose_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v take_v cognisance_n try_v and_o judge_v sovereign_o and_o without_o appeal_n by_o decree_n privative_o of_o all_o other_o of_o all_o suit_n and_o difference_n move_v or_o to_o be_v move_v in_o which_o those_o of_o the_o say_v pretend_v reform_v religion_n shall_v be_v the_o principal_a party_n or_o defendant_n in_o demand_v or_o defend_v in_o all_o matter_n as_o well_o civil_a as_o criminal_a whether_o the_o say_v suit_n and_o process_n be_v by_o writing_n or_o by_o verbal_a appeal_n and_o if_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o the_o say_a party_n and_o one_o of_o they_o do_v require_v it_o before_o the_o cause_n come_v to_o be_v contest_v with_o respect_n unto_o the_o process_n which_o may_v be_v move_v except_v always_o all_o matter_n beneficiary_a and_o the_o possessor_n of_o tithe_n not_o impropriate_v patronage_n of_o church_n and_o those_o cause_n in_o which_o 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the_o say_a court_n xxxvii_o there_o shall_v be_v also_o a_o new_a creation_n and_o erection_n in_o the_o chamber_n ordain_v for_o the_o parliament_n of_o bourdeaux_n of_o two_o substitute_n of_o our_o attorney_n and_o advocate-general_n one_o of_o which_o say_v proctor_n shall_v be_v a_o catholic_n and_o another_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n who_o shall_v be_v possess_v of_o the_o say_a office_n with_o competent_a salary_n xxxviii_o and_o the_o say_a substitute_n shall_v not_o take_v unto_o themselves_o any_o other_o quality_n than_o that_o of_o substitute_n and_o when_o as_o the_o chamber_n ordain_v for_o the_o parliament_n of_o tholouse_n and_o bourdeaux_n shall_v be_v unite_v and_o incorporate_v with_o the_o say_a parliament_n the_o say_a substitute_n shall_v be_v provide_v of_o office_n of_o counsellor_n in_o they_o thirty-nine_o the_o dispatch_n of_o the_o chancery_n of_o bourdeaux_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o presence_n of_o two_o counsellor_n of_o that_o chamber_n one_o of_o 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be_v abandon_v nor_o revoke_v by_o the_o say_a register_n in_o parliament_n yet_o nevertheless_o they_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o bring_v in_o the_o emolument_n of_o the_o say_a register_n office_n unto_o the_o say_a register_n and_o the_o say_a deputy_n shall_v be_v pay_v their_o salary_n by_o the_o say_a register_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v advise_v and_o arbitrate_v by_o the_o say_a chamber_n moreover_o it_o shall_v be_v ordain_v that_o the_o catholic_n usher_n shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o say_a court_n or_o from_o elsewhere_o according_a to_o our_o pleasure_n over_o and_o beside_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o new_a one_o erect_v of_o the_o say_v reform_v religion_n and_o who_o shall_v be_v put_v into_o those_o place_n without_o payment_n of_o fine_a or_o fe_n and_o all_o those_o say_a usher_n shall_v be_v regulate_v by_o the_o say_a chamber_n as_o well_o for_o the_o exercise_n and_o division_n of_o their_o office_n as_o for_o the_o emolument_n which_o they_o be_v to_o receive_v there_o shall_v be_v also_o set_v up_o by_o commission_n a_o payer_n of_o wage_n and_o receiver_n of_o fine_n in_o the_o say_a chamber_n which_o office_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o we_o to_o who_o we_o please_v in_o case_n the_o say_a chamber_n be_v establish_v any_o where_o else_o than_o in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o that_o commission_n former_o grant_v unto_o the_o payer_n of_o wage_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o castres_n shall_v be_v in_o full_a power_n and_o effect_n and_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o fine_n in_o the_o say_a chamber_n shall_v be_v join_v unto_o the_o say_v office_n xli_o there_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o sufficient_a assignment_n make_v for_o the_o officer_n wage_n in_o the_o chamber_n ordain_v by_o this_o edict_n xlii_o the_o precedent_n counsellor_n and_o other_o catholic_n officer_n of_o the_o say_a chamber_n shall_v be_v continue_v as_o long_o as_o may_v be_v and_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v meet_a for_o our_o
the_o say_v sum_n of_o which_o they_o have_v bring_v in_o the_o account_n as_o be_v say_v shall_v be_v endorse_v upon_o the_o command_v issue_v out_o by_o the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a general-treasurer_n of_o our_o war_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a garrison_n and_o in_o case_n the_o say_a command_n shall_v not_o amount_v to_o as_o much_o as_o our_o say_a account_n for_o the_o year_n sisteen_fw-mi hundred_o ninety_o and_o six_o and_o the_o augmentation_n we_o ordain_v that_o to_o make_v it_o up_o there_o shall_v be_v expedit_v new_a command_n for_o what_o be_v want_v to_o discharge_v the_o say_a accomptant_n and_o for_o restitution_n of_o the_o say_a promise_n and_o obligation_n so_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v demand_v for_o the_o future_a from_o they_o who_o shall_v have_v thus_o act_v and_o all_o letter_n of_o confirmation_n which_o may_v be_v needful_a for_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o say_a accomptant_n shall_v 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which_o we_o do_v prohibit_v and_o forbid_v they_o upon_o pain_n of_o be_v punish_v most_o rigorous_o and_o as_o contemner_n and_o transgressor_n of_o our_o command_n and_o ordinance_n lxxxiii_o all_o prize_v take_v upon_o the_o sea_n during_o these_o trouble_n by_o virtue_n of_o grant_n and_o warrant_v then_o give_v and_o those_o which_o have_v be_v do_v ashore_o upon_o those_o of_o the_o contrary_a party_n and_o which_o have_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o judge_n and_o commissioner_n of_o the_o admiralty_n or_o by_o the_o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n or_o their_o council_n shall_v be_v all_o suppress_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o our_o present_a edict_n so_o that_o upon_o those_o account_n there_o shall_v never_o be_v make_v any_o prosecution_n nor_o shall_v the_o captain_n nor_o any_o other_o who_o make_v the_o say_a prize_n nor_o their_o surety_n nor_o the_o say_a judge_n officer_n their_o widow_n and_o heir_n be_v seek_v after_o nor_o molest_v in_o whatsoever_o manner_n it_o may_v be_v notwithstanding_o all_o decree_n of_o our_o privy-council_n and_o of_o parliament_n and_o letter_n of_o mark_n and_o seizure_n yet_o depend_v and_o not_o judge_v all_o which_o we_o will_v shall_v be_v full_o and_o entire_o release_v and_o discharge_v lxxxiv_o moreover_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n shall_v not_o be_v prosecute_v for_o those_o opposition_n and_o hindrance_n which_o they_o have_v make_v before_o or_o since_o the_o trouble_n about_o the_o decree_n and_o judgement_n give_v for_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o catholic_n apostolic_a and_o roman_a religion_n in_o divers_a place_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v execute_v lxxxv_o and_o as_o for_o what_o be_v do_v or_o take_v during_o the_o trouble_n not_o in_o way_n of_o hostility_n or_o by_o hostility_n against_o the_o public_a or_o private_a reglement_n of_o the_o head_n or_o commonalty_n of_o the_o province_n who_o then_o have_v command_n such_o matter_n may_v be_v prosecute_v according_a to_o due_a form_n of_o law_n lxxxvi_o yet_o nevertheless_o since_o that_o what_o be_v do_v on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o other_o against_o their_o reglement_n be_v indifferent_o except_v and_o reserve_v in_o that_o general_n abolition_n grant_v by_o this_o our_o present_a edict_n and_o be_v subject_a unto_o prosecution_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o soldier_n but_o be_v thereupon_o liable_a unto_o impeachment_n from_o who_o new_a trouble_n may_v arise_v for_o this_o cause_n we_o will_v and_o ordain_v that_o only_o execrable_a matter_n shall_v stand_v except_v in_o and_o by_o the_o say_a act_n of_o indemnity_n such_o as_o rape_n and_o force_n of_o woman_n and_o maid_n burn_n murder_n and_o robbery_n commit_v treacherous_o witting_o and_o of_o set_a purpose_n not_o in_o way_n of_o hostility_n but_o to_o exercise_v particular_a revenge_n against_o the_o law_n of_o war_n infraction_n of_o passport_n and_o safeguard_n with_o murder_n and_o plundering_n without_o authority_n of_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n or_o of_o any_o who_o have_v follow_v the_o party_n of_o the_o commander_n who_o have_v authority_n over_o they_o ground_v upon_o special_a occasion_n which_o move_v they_o to_o command_v and_o order_v it_o lxxxvii_o we_o ordain_v also_o that_o those_o crime_n and_o offence_n commit_v among_o person_n of_o the_o same_o party_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o act_n command_v by_o the_o chief_n of_o both_o side_n according_a to_o the_o necessity_n law_n and_o order_n of_o war_n shall_v be_v punish_v and_o as_o for_o all_o levy_n and_o exaction_n of_o money_n bear_v of_o arm_n and_o other_o exploit_n of_o war_n do_v by_o private_a authority_n and_o unavow_v shall_v be_v prosecute_v according_a to_o due_a course_n of_o law_n lxxxviii_o the_o town_n which_o be_v dismantle_v in_o the_o late_a trouble_n their_o ruin_n licence_n be_v first_o have_v and_o obtain_v from_o we_o may_v be_v re-edify_v and_o repair_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o their_o charge_n and_o expense_n and_o provision_n former_o grant_v to_o this_o purpose_n shall_v be_v allow_v lxxxix_o we_o ordain_v and_o it_o be_v our_o will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o all_o lord_n knight_n gentleman_n and_o other_o of_o whatsoever_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o say_v pretend_v reform_v religion_n and_o other_o who_o have_v follow_v their_o party_n may_v re-enter_v and_o shall_v be_v effectual_o conserve_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a their_o right_n title_n privilege_n and_o action_n notwithstanding_o the_o judgement_n issue_v out_o against_o they_o during_o the_o late_a trouble_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o they_o which_o decree_v seizure_n judgement_n and_o all_o that_o have_v ensue_v upon_o they_o we_o have_v to_o this_o end_n declare_v and_o do_v declare_v to_o be_v null_n and_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n and_o value_n xc_o those_o purchase_n make_v by_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o say_v pretend_v reform_v religion_n and_o of_o other_o who_o 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down_o may_v be_v reimburse_v to_o they_o we_o will_v expedite_v our_o letter_n patent_n to_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n with_o licence_n that_o they_o shall_v impose_v upon_o themselves_o and_o equalise_v the_o sum_n unto_o which_o the_o say_a sales_n do_v amount_v without_o enable_v the_o say_a purchaser_n to_o take_v forth_o any_o action_n for_o their_o damage_n and_o interest_n through_o want_n of_o enjoyment_n but_o they_o shall_v rest_v content_v with_o the_o reimbursement_n of_o the_o money_n pay_v in_o to_o they_o for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o say_v purchase_v they_o first_o deduct_v out_o of_o the_o say_a price_n the_o profit_n receive_v by_o they_o in_o case_n it_o shall_v appear_v that_o the_o say_a sale_n be_v make_v at_o a_o very_a low_a and_o unjust_a price_n xci_o and_o that_o our_o justice_n officer_n and_o other_o our_o subject_n may_v be_v clear_o and_o certain_o inform_v of_o our_o will_n and_o intention_n and_o that_o we_o
assembly_n provide_v they_o may_v come_v without_o danger_n of_o infect_v it_o the_o other_o copy_n read_v it_o thus_o that_o the_o wife_n of_o unbeliever_n may_v be_v admit_v unto_o our_o church-meeting_n provide_v the_o church_n be_v not_o endanger_v by_o they_o judge_n that_o man_n who_o suffer_v his_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v by_o a_o popish_a priest_n be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n but_o conditional_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o appeal_v unto_o ecclesiastic_a judge_n xxii_o and_o to_o another_o case_n propound_v by_o the_o same_o brother_n this_o answer_n be_v give_v that_o the_o husband_n of_o a_o unbelieve_a wife_n be_v not_o excusable_a unless_o that_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o his_o power_n he_o have_v hinder_v his_o child_n be_v baptize_v by_o a_o popish_a priest_n and_o therefore_o inasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v want_v unto_o his_o duty_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v receive_v into_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n xxiii_o neither_o the_o present_a bishop_n nor_o their_o official_o nor_o arch-deacon_n have_v of_o right_a any_o jurisdiction_n civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o believer_n to_o cite_v any_o one_o in_o any_o case_n to_o judgement_n before_o they_o or_o to_o appear_v in_o person_n to_o answer_v unto_o their_o citation_n without_o a_o protestation_n against_o their_o power_n of_o judge_v in_o matter_n belong_v unto_o conscience_n but_o as_o to_o civil_a cause_n because_o we_o be_v compel_v oftentimes_o to_o appear_v before_o they_o that_o we_o may_v recover_v our_o right_n which_o otherwise_o can_v never_o be_v obtain_v we_o may_v address_v ourselves_o unto_o they_o as_o we_o will_v unto_o a_o thief_n that_o rob_v upon_o the_o highway_n to_o obtain_v some_o kindness_n from_o he_o however_o it_o be_v more_o desirable_a that_o every_o one_o will_v total_o forbear_v in_o such_o matter_n xxiv_o such_o as_o will_v have_v their_o bane_n publish_v by_o the_o 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the_o ii_o national_a synod_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n hold_v at_o poitiers_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1560._o content_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o poitiers_n chap._n i._n synodical_a officer_n choose_v chap._n ii_o a_o memorial_n for_o the_o state_n of_o france_n chap._n iii_o observation_n upon_o and_o emendation_n of_o the_o church-discipline_n in_o nine_o article_n chap._n iu._n sixteen_o new_a canon_n add_v to_o the_o discipline_n chap._n v._n general_a matter_n chap._n vi_o particular_a matter_n in_o which_o two_o and_o thirty_o case_n of_o conscience_n be_v resolve_v the_o synod_n of_o poitiers_n ii_o 1560._o synod_n ii_o synod_n ii_o matter_n general_a matter_n article_n of_o the_o second_o synod_n hold_v at_o poitiers_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o nine_o the_o first_o year_n of_o charles_n the_o nine_o a_o little_a before_o easter_n and_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o charles_n the_o nine_o chap._n i._n scribe_n mounseur_fw-fr le_fw-fr bailleur_fw-fr moderator_n mounseur_fw-fr reland_n scribe_n le_z bailleur_n choose_v precedent_n roland_n scribe_n chap._n ii_o a_o memorial_n to_o be_v present_v unto_o the_o state_n of_o france_z memorandum_n l._n extract_v out_o of_o the_o c._n of_o the_o fr._n ch._n of_o l._n whenas_o the_o state_n of_o france_n shall_v be_v assemble_v at_o the_o day_n appoint_v there_o shall_v be_v this_o propound_v unto_o the_o king_n majesty_n to_o the_o queen_n mother_n and_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o they_o can_v be_v in_o a_o capacity_n to_o satisfy_v the_o request_n tender_v by_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n at_o orleans_n till_o such_o time_n as_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a counsel_n establish_v for_o his_o majesty_n because_o there_o will_v otherwise_o be_v no_o security_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o any_o contract_n and_o ordinance_n that_o may_v pass_v between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n or_o between_o the_o subject_n themselves_o as_o have_v be_v at_o all_o time_n do_v and_o by_o those_o of_o the_o last_o assembly_n who_o declare_v that_o none_o can_v be_v his_o majesty_n privy-counsellor_n nor_o in_o his_o council_n of_o state_n for_o any_o of_o his_o affair_n unless_o they_o have_v be_v appoint_v and_o approve_v according_a to_o law_n for_o the_o power_n of_o those_o in_o be_v expire_v at_o the_o death_n of_o the_o late_a king_n so_o that_o they_o be_v now_o only_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o committee_n nor_o can_v they_o be_v reckon_v among_o those_o counsellor_n who_o commission_n be_v irrevocable_a as_o be_v they_o who_o be_v counsellor_n in_o sovereign_a court_n and_o such_o like_v invest_v with_o ordinary_a jurisdiction_n and_o at_o present_a his_o majesty_n have_v no_o will_n in_o law_n be_v a_o minor_a nor_o have_v his_o majesty_n constitute_v they_o of_o his_o council_n nor_o have_v the_o queen_n mother_n any_o power_n to_o make_v they_o such_o wherefore_o none_o other_o but_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n can_v nominate_v unto_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n those_o person_n who_o they_o judge_v sit_v to_o be_v counsellor_n of_o state_n nor_o do_v the_o say_a state_n hereby_o in_o the_o least_o design_n or_o intend_v to_o revoke_v the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o their_o highness_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n but_o only_o they_o desire_v this_o that_o they_o will_v be_v please_v to_o take_v their_o advice_n in_o provide_v fit_a and_o worthy_a person_n person_n of_o quality_n and_o honour_n to_o take_v upon_o they_o as_o privy-counsellor_n the_o management_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o kingdom_n who_o shall_v be_v recommend_v to_o they_o and_o choose_v from_o among_o the_o nobility_n and_o lawyer_n nor_o do_v the_o say_a estate_n intend_v to_o propose_v or_o answer_v any_o thing_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o say_a council_n be_v thus_o constitute_v by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o their_o highness_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o be_v confirm_v according_a to_o law_n and_o they_o do_v protest_v that_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v attempt_v or_o ordain_v by_o any_o other_o that_o they_o will_v appeal_v from_o they_o unto_o the_o next_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n which_o shall_v be_v lawful_o call_v of_o the_o nullity_n of_o their_o power_n and_o act_n and_o far_o they_o do_v require_v that_o the_o lord_n high_a chancellor_n l'hospital_n do_v forbear_v act_v in_o his_o office_n as_o chancellor_n because_o he_o have_v not_o be_v nominate_v and_o recommend_v by_o the_o estate_n nor_o thereupon_o choose_v and_o appoint_v by_o their_o highness_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n chap._n iii_o observation_n correction_n and_o addition_n to_o the_o church-discipline_n couch_v and_o comprise_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o first_o national_a synod_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n hold_v at_o paris_n may_v 25_o 1659._o article_n i._n whereas_o the_o three_o article_n of_o our_o church-discipline_n begin_v with_o these_o word_n every_o minister_n shall_v come_v accompany_v unto_o the_o synod_n provincial_a or_o national_a with_o one_o elder_a or_o deacon_n of_o their_o church_n or_o more_o and_o they_o shall_v all_o have_v their_o vote_n in_o those_o synod_n there_o shall_v be_v this_o add_v as_o be_v now_o decree_v that_o minister_n who_o come_v unto_o the_o national_a synod_n may_v bring_v with_o they_o one_o or_o two_o elder_n or_o deacon_n but_o not_o more_o choose_v by_o their_o consistory_n who_o shall_v have_v their_o vote_n in_o the_o say_a synod_n and_o the_o elder_n and_o deacon_n or_o other_o of_o that_o church_n where_o the_o assembly_n shall_v be_v hold_v may_v be_v present_a at_o the_o debate_n and_o in_o their_o order_n they_o may_v give_v in_o their_o opinion_n and_o argument_n upon_o the_o question_n debate_v but_o two_o of_o they_o only_o
to_o several_a goldsmith_n in_o the_o city_n of_o sedan_n for_o which_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n inflict_v corporal_a punishment_n upon_o he_o in_o the_o say_a city_n all_o which_o he_o can_v not_o but_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v to_o be_v true_a before_o this_o assembly_n for_o these_o cause_n the_o say_v bonniot_n or_o bouquier_n be_v depose_v from_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n as_o a_o person_n uncapable_a and_o utter_o unworthy_a of_o it_o and_o shall_v be_v continue_v on_o the_o roll_n of_o vagrant_n and_o shall_v do_v public_a penance_n in_o the_o say_a church_n of_o san_n bouchard_n however_o because_o of_o his_o deep_a poverty_n and_o great_a and_o numerous_a family_n of_o child_n we_o do_v licence_n he_o to_o keep_v school_n and_o to_o instruct_v youth_n but_o with_o this_o proviso_n that_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v live_v do_v watch_n over_o he_o and_o his_o deportment_n with_o a_o very_a strict_a and_o careful_a eye_n vi_o a_o appeal_n be_v bring_v by_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr jaille_fw-fr and_o the_o church_n of_o saujon_n who_o complain_v of_o the_o wrong_n do_v they_o by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o xaintonge_n hold_v at_o saujon_n which_o have_v adjudge_v he_o pastor_n unto_o the_o say_a church_n of_o saujon_n without_o oblige_v it_o to_o defray_v his_o expense_n in_o come_v to_o it_o this_o assembly_n order_v that_o the_o colloquy_n or_o synod_n of_o that_o province_n shall_v censure_v the_o say_a church_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr royan_a the_o minister_n for_o their_o pragmatical_a intermeddle_v in_o a_o business_n not_o appertain_v to_o they_o vii_o mounseur_fw-fr boucquet_n shall_v write_v unto_o the_o colloquy_n of_o aunix_n that_o mounseur_fw-fr baron_fw-fr may_v be_v return_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr guerche_fw-fr in_o the_o province_n of_o anjon_n there_o to_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o call_v give_v he_o viii_o the_o synod_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n shall_v make_v a_o exact_a enquiry_n into_o the_o life_n write_n and_o conversation_n of_o monsieur_n gibbon_n sometime_o minister_n of_o deippe_n that_o judgement_n may_v pass_v upon_o he_o according_o ix_o forasmuch_o as_o mr._n bernard_n giraud_n have_v be_v divers_a time_n recall_v by_o his_o church_n of_o marceoill_n in_o poictou_n and_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o poictou_n he_o shall_v be_v censure_v for_o his_o disobedience_n to_o this_o summons_n and_o also_o for_o that_o he_o quit_v his_o church_n at_o first_o and_o this_o according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n and_o the_o colloquy_n of_o annix_n shall_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v censure_v for_o admit_v he_o among_o they_o without_o any_o testimonial_a letter_n of_o dismission_n for_o which_o cause_n this_o assembly_n will_v remove_v the_o say_a giraud_n elsewhere_o x._o this_o assembly_n will_v take_v special_a care_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr christian_n for_o his_o subsistance_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n the_o church_n of_o poitiers_n shall_v be_v severe_o censure_v for_o their_o default_n of_o duty_n baseness_n and_o ingratitude_n to_o this_o reverend_a man_n of_o god_n who_o be_v one_o of_o their_o first_o and_o most_o ancient_a pastor_n and_o who_o lay_v the_o very_a foundation_n of_o their_o flourish_a church_n and_o the_o say_a church_n shall_v be_v summon_v to_o the_o next_o synod_n and_o enjoin_v to_o give_v he_o full_a contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o to_o pay_v he_o all_o arrearage_n owe_v to_o he_o for_o time_n past_a and_o to_o relieve_v he_o now_o in_o his_o old_a age._n xi_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o provide_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o monsieur_n daniel_n a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o be_v former_o send_v unto_o they_o and_o be_v now_o remand_v back_o unto_o they_o by_o this_o present_a assembly_n and_o that_o church_n which_o shall_v call_v he_o unto_o their_o service_n shall_v reimburse_v he_o those_o expense_n he_o be_v at_o during_o the_o last_o persecution_n xii_o mounseur_fw-fr daniel_n shall_v exercise_v his_o ministry_n in_o the_o house_n and_o court_n of_o his_o excellency_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n but_o only_o for_o some_o month_n in_o the_o year_n which_o be_v expire_v he_o may_v be_v redemanded_a by_o his_o own_o church_n and_o province_n and_o the_o church_n of_o bergerac_n shall_v likewise_o lend_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr borda_n their_o minister_n unto_o the_o say_a prince_n for_o four_o month_n more_o of_o the_o same_o year_n and_o this_o shall_v hold_v till_o such_o time_n as_o some_o other_o course_n be_v take_v and_o mounseur_fw-fr martin_n shall_v be_v the_o ordinary_a minister_n of_o his_o excellency_n house_n and_o family_n xiii_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr malescot_n who_o be_v the_o first_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montagu_n in_o the_o county_n of_o perche_n shall_v be_v summon_v by_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n unto_o which_o he_o do_v belong_v to_o return_v unto_o the_o say_a province_n according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n however_o without_o any_o prejudice_n unto_o the_o say_a church_n of_o montagu_n and_o the_o say_a province_n of_o poictou_n be_v order_v to_o receive_v those_o information_n of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n concern_v the_o deportment_n of_o the_o say_a malescot_n his_o write_n and_o his_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o preach_v fourteen_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o french_a church_n of_o london_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n send_v letter_n unto_o this_o assembly_n petition_v that_o messieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr villiers_n minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rovan_n and_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr fontayne_v minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o for_o their_o pastor_n their_o request_n be_v grant_v and_o these_o worthy_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v lend_v unto_o the_o say_a church_n till_o such_o time_n as_o their_o own_o dissipate_v flock_n may_v be_v recollect_v and_o then_o they_o shall_v return_v and_o be_v restore_v unto_o their_o former_a church_n respective_o xv._o on_o sight_n and_o perusal_n of_o the_o write_n of_o mr._n anthony_n fregeville_n of_o the_o town_n realmont_n this_o assembly_n judge_v they_o utter_o unworthy_a of_o any_o answer_n because_o they_o be_v stuff_v with_o error_n lie_n and_o calumny_n and_o far_o the_o sentence_n pass_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n be_v ratify_v and_o whereas_o he_o be_v only_o suspend_v from_o the_o lord_n table_n it_o be_v now_o order_v that_o his_o say_a suspension_n shall_v be_v public_o notify_v unto_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o in_o case_n he_o continue_v to_o sow_v and_o spread_v abroad_o his_o error_n and_o folly_n either_o by_o word_n or_o write_n he_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o sword_n of_o excommunication_n as_o a_o notorious_a disturber_n of_o the_o repose_n and_o union_n of_o the_o church_n xvi_o mounseur_fw-fr giraud_n be_v send_v unto_o the_o town_n of_o mas_o in_o agenois_n to_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n in_o the_o church_n of_o calonge_v which_o be_v now_o annex_v to_o that_o of_o mas_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n and_o request_n of_o my_o lady_n of_o calonge_v and_o of_o the_o say_a church_n of_o master_n in_o agenois_n chap._n ix_o the_o roll_n of_o minister_n provide_v for_o and_o dispose_v by_o this_o present_a synod_n i._n monsieur_fw-fr christian_n be_v send_v unto_o the_o town_n of_o sancerre_n in_o the_o viscounty_n of_o turenne_n 2._o mounseur_fw-fr quesnel_n unto_o lectoure_n 3._o mounseur_fw-fr chaffepied_a to_o st_n foy_n yet_o his_o church_n may_v recall_v he_o at_o the_o year_n end_n 4._o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valle_n at_o abbeville_n in_o agenois_n 5._o mounseur_fw-fr giraud_n to_o the_o town_n of_o mas_o in_o agenois_n 6._o mounseur_fw-fr du_n puy_n to_o le_fw-fr laigne_n and_o bas_n de_fw-fr fon_n with_o their_o annex_n 7._o mounseur_fw-fr anisse_fw-la to_o st._n aulaye_n ¶_o this_o present_a national_a synod_n be_v finish_v the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o february_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1578._o thus_o sign_v in_o the_o original_a peter_n merlin_n moderator_n francis_n l'oyseau_n scribe_n william_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr jaille_fw-fr scribe_n mr._n merlin_n the_o moderator_n of_o this_o synod_n be_v minister_n in_o the_o family_n of_o that_o famous_a nobleman_n the_o lord_n de_fw-fr coligni_n high_a admiral_n of_o france_n who_o miraculous_o escape_v with_o his_o life_n in_o that_o horrible_a massacre_n at_o paris_n on_o st._n bartholomew_n day_n 1572._o he_o leap_v out_o of_o a_o window_n and_o hide_v himself_o in_o a_o haylofft_fw-mi where_o a_o hen_n come_v and_o lay_v a_o egg_n by_o he_o three_o day_n successive_o with_o which_o he_o be_v sustain_v till_o the_o lord_n open_v a_o door_n for_o he_o to_o get_v out_o of_o this_o bloody_a city_n he_o be_v afterward_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vitre_fw-la he_o
they_o shall_v carry_v and_o behave_v themselves_o wherefore_o leave_v unto_o notary_n to_o follow_v their_o ordinary_a business_n in_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n prescribe_v to_o they_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o the_o church_n may_v make_v espousal_n by_o word_n de_fw-mi proesenti_fw-la xliii_o all_o excessive_a and_o scandalous_a usury_n shall_v be_v severe_o forbid_v and_o condemn_v forbid_v usury_n forbid_v xliv_o after_o these_o word_n the_o superstition_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n in_o the_o second_o article_n of_o particular_a order_n there_o shall_v be_v these_o add_v and_o the_o say_a printer_n and_o bookseller_n be_v exhort_v not_o to_o sell_v any_o scandalous_a book_n relate_v to_o idolatry_n or_o impudicity_fw-la or_o such_o at_o have_v a_o tendency_n to_o corrupt_v good_a manner_n brother_n not_o lawful_a to_o marry_v the_o widow_n of_o the_o wise_n brother_n xlv_o as_o to_o that_o case_n propound_v whether_o a_o man_n may_v lawful_o marry_v the_o widow_n of_o his_o wife_n brother_n we_o judge_n that_o over_o and_o above_o what_o have_v be_v determine_v by_o other_o former_o in_o this_o matter_n that_o there_o be_v a_o secret_a affinity_n between_o such_o party_n because_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v account_v but_o one_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o decency_n and_o civility_n will_v not_o permit_v it_o pope_n licenses_fw-la to_o marry_v may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o king_n tho'_o not_o from_o the_o pope_n xlvi_o it_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a lawful_a for_o any_o member_n of_o our_o church_n to_o address_v themselves_o unto_o the_o pope_n for_o dispensation_n to_o marry_v within_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v and_o to_o remove_v any_o present_a or_o after_o impediment_n which_o may_v or_o do_v occur_v in_o that_o holy_a estate_n because_o in_o so_o do_v there_o be_v a_o own_n and_o subjection_n to_o his_o tyrannical_a authority_n but_o yet_o in_o degree_n not_o forbid_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v now_o forbid_v by_o our_o civil_a magistrate_n we_o may_v lawful_o address_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o king_n tor_z his_o licence_n xlvii_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v admonish_v both_o in_o sermon_n and_o private_a conference_n not_o to_o defer_v baptise_v their_o child_n unless_o there_o be_v some_o very_a great_a cause_n induce_v they_o thereunto_o xlviii_o none_o of_o our_o member_n in_o communion_n with_o we_o shall_v assist_v at_o their_o wedding_n or_o wedding-feast_n who_o that_o they_o may_v marry_v a_o popish_a wife_n do_v revolt_n from_o the_o reform_a religion_n but_o as_o for_o those_o who_o have_v a_o long_a while_n ago_o leave_v the_o profession_n of_o our_o religion_n or_o have_v be_v ever_o papist_n it_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o prudence_n of_o the_o faithful_a to_o consider_v what_o will_v be_v most_o expedient_a for_o they_o and_o if_o they_o go_v let_v they_o take_v heed_n of_o approve_v the_o evil_a in_o those_o meeting_n and_o that_o they_o bear_v no_o part_n in_o the_o dance_n and_o other_o dissolution_n which_o be_v common_o find_v and_o commit_v at_o they_o xlix_o for_o time_n to_o come_v neither_o minister_n nor_o any_o other_o of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v print_v or_o publish_v any_o of_o their_o write_n or_o private_a work_n without_o have_v first_o obtain_v the_o express_a leave_n and_o approbation_n of_o their_o respective_a colloquy_n l._n there_o shall_v be_v this_o clause_n add_v to_o the_o 12_o article_n of_o figeac_n and_o the_o say_a father_n shall_v make_v it_o appear_v unto_o the_o consistory_n that_o they_o have_v be_v diligent_a in_o their_o duty_n to_o hinder_v as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lay_v the_o say_a marriage_n li._n the_o province_n of_o britain_n be_v order_v to_o convoke_v the_o next_o national_a synod_n and_o shall_v give_v notice_n thereof_o three_o month_n before_o unto_o all_o the_o province_n as_o also_o to_o the_o minister_n of_o bearn_n metz_n and_o sedan_n and_o to_o the_o minister_n of_o prince_n profess_v the_o reform_a religion_n the_o original_a of_o the_o act_n of_o this_o synod_n be_v lodge_v up_o in_o the_o archive_v of_o the_o city_n of_o rochel_n out_o of_o which_o this_o present_a copy_n be_v extract_v and_o it_o be_v thus_o sign_v de_fw-fr nort_n moderator_n de_fw-fr l'estang_n and_o scribe_n choose_v and_o depute_a thereunto_o by_o the_o synod_n chauveton_n scribe_n choose_v and_o depute_a thereunto_o by_o the_o synod_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o synod_n of_o rochel_n the_o act_n decision_n xii_o 1583._o synod_n xii_o and_o decree_n of_o the_o xii_o national_a synod_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n hold_v at_o vitrè_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a gvy_n earl_n of_o laval_n on_o the_o 15_o day_n of_o may_n and_o end_v the_o 27_o of_o the_o same_o month_n in_o the_o year_n 1583_o be_v the_o nine_o year_n or_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o king_n of_o france_n and_o poland_n the_o content_n of_o this_o synod_n chap._n i._n deputy_n name_n deputy_n from_o the_o church_n in_o the_o netherlands_o 18._o synodical_a officer_n choose_v chap._n ii_o general_a matter_n deputy_n to_o be_v send_v from_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n unto_o the_o dutch_a synod_n and_o from_o they_o unto_o the_o french_a synod_n 1._o their_o confession_n and_o discipline_n mutual_o sign_v minister_n to_o be_v lend_v reciprocal_o assessment_n of_o member_n to_o be_v in_o church_n not_o province_n a_o case_n of_o conscience_n 6._o another_o about_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v at_o the_o baptism_n of_o child_n bear_v in_o incest_n 8._o promise_n of_o marriage_n by_o word_n de_fw-mi praesenti_fw-la indissolvable_a notorious_a sinner_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n 12._o a_o weighty_a case_n of_o conscience_n 13._o baptism_n to_o be_v administer_v before_o the_o last_o psalm_n 14._o a_o case_n about_o patronage_n 15._o all_o the_o deputy_n to_o communicate_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n 16._o whether_o a_o popish_a bride_n may_v be_v accompany_v to_o her_o church_n 17._o a_o case_n about_o woman_n habit_n 18._o a_o case_n about_o prohibition_n against_o church_n censure_n 19_o act_n for_o a_o synodical_a seal_n and_o a_o national_a fast_n 21_o 22._o a_o case_n about_o ungraceful_a church-member_n about_o minister_n delegated_a out_o of_o their_o colloquy_n or_o province_n about_o visit_v of_o the_o sick_a 24_o 25_o 26._o chap._n iii_o canon_n remove_v from_o change_v in_o and_o add_v to_o the_o discipline_n chap._n iu._n of_o particular_a matter_n a_o depose_a minister_n petition_v to_o be_v restore_v unto_o his_o office_n be_v reject_v a_o case_n of_o conscience_n 2._o a_o whole_a church_n deprive_v of_o the_o ministry_n for_o not_o maintain_v their_o pastor_n 4._o a_o case_n of_o conscience_n 5._o a_o apostate_n minister_v expose_v and_o excommunicate_v 6._o censure_n upon_o two_o other_o such_o delinquent_n 7._o a_o minister_n practise_v physic_n censure_v 10._o the_o harmony_n of_o confession_n approve_v 14._o a_o case_n about_o confront_v witness_n 15._o a_o case_n about_o a_o dissolve_a marriage_n 17._o a_o scandalous_a minister_n depose_v 18._o a_o case_n about_o a_o pension_n upon_o a_o benefice_n 21._o king_n of_o navarr_n message_n unto_o the_o synod_n 26._o a_o motion_n for_o union_n between_o the_o german_a and_o french_a church_n the_o appeal_n of_o a_o scandalous_a minister_n reject_v 31._o a_o case_n about_o a_o man_n marriage_n with_o his_o wife_n niece_n 32._o broccard_n book_n on_o genesis_n again_o condemn_v 33._o bellefleur_n for_o write_v against_o the_o discipline_n censure_v a_o act_n for_o call_v the_o next_o national_a synod_n the_o first_o synod_n of_o vitre_fw-la synod_n xii_o chap._n i._n the_o deputy_n there_o appear_v in_o this_o synod_n on_o behalf_n of_o the_o province_n and_o as_o their_o representative_n the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n hereafter_o name_v viz._n 1._o for_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n the_o land_n of_o chartres_n picardy_n and_o brie_n mounseur_fw-fr matthew_n virell_n minister_n in_o the_o church_n of_o marchais_n in_o beavoisis_n within_o the_o say_a isle_n of_o france_n accompany_v with_o claudius_n de_fw-fr hames_n lord_n of_o felnoy_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n at_o dieppe_n 2._o for_o champagne_n and_o the_o land_n of_o messin_n there_o shall_v have_v serve_v mr._n fleuret_n minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o esparnon_n in_o champagne_n but_o he_o fall_v sick_a by_o the_o way_n and_o send_v letter_n of_o excuse_n unto_o the_o synod_n which_o be_v accept_v but_o the_o province_n be_v censure_v for_o not_o send_v a_o elder_a with_o the_o say_a minister_n 3._o fox_n normandy_n m._n william_n feuguero_n minister_n of_o basqueville_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr lamare_fw-la deacon_n of_o the_o church_n of_o veinieres_n 4._o for_o britain_n m._n peter_n merlin_n minister_n of_o the_o church_n gather_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o
for_o 63_o church_n 3205_o 16_o 5_o to_o the_o low_a languedoc_n for_o 73_o church_n 4764_o 5_o 6_o to_o poictou_n for_o 48_o church_n 2137_o 4_o 0_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n etc._n etc._n for_o 68_o church_n 3027_o 14_o 0_o to_o xaintonge_n for_o 169_o church_n 3071_o 4_o 6_o to_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n for_o 29_o church_n 1291_o 4_o 6_o to_o the_o high_a languedoc_n and_o high_a guienne_n for_o 94_o church_n 4185_o 7_o 0_o to_o orleans_n and_o berry_n for_o 36_o church_n 1602_o 18_o 0_o to_o dolphiny_a for_o 78_o church_n 3472_o 19_o 0_o to_o normandy_n for_o 53_o church_n 2359_o 17_o 0_o and_o whereas_o there_o will_v be_v want_v 33750_o liver_n to_o complete_a the_o last_o quarter_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o 135000_o liver_n or_o whatsoever_o part_n of_o it_o he_o may_v receive_v shall_v be_v actual_o pay_v in_o by_o he_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o august_n the_o next_o year_n unto_o every_o one_o of_o the_o province_n defalk_v only_o one_o sous_fw-fr in_o the_o liver_n and_o unto_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v constitute_v by_o the_o say_a province_n to_o receive_v it_o for_o they_o and_o if_o any_o more_o money_n shall_v be_v recover_v after_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o august_n the_o next_o year_n he_o shall_v pay_v it_o in_o by_o bill_n unto_o every_o one_o of_o the_o province_n according_a to_o the_o dividend_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o our_o general_n deputy_n reside_v with_o his_o majesty_n provide_v they_o will_v accept_v of_o it_o and_o this_o order_n for_o the_o dividend_n shall_v hold_v good_a not_o only_o for_o this_o present_a year_n 1607._o but_o also_o for_o the_o year_n ensue_v 1608._o yea_o and_o till_o the_o hold_n of_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n dividend_n there_o shall_v be_v sixty_o and_o nine_o portion_n pay_v into_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n for_o 54●_n pastor_n in_o actual_a service_n six_o proposant_n and_o nine_o church_n destitute_a of_o minister_n there_o shall_v be_v 107_o portion_n 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and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n only_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o forbear_v those_o other_o formallity_n which_o sometime_o render_v a_o bond_n indissolvible_a which_o we_o be_v afterward_o necessitate_v to_o break_v and_o untie_v because_o of_o those_o opposition_n which_o be_v make_v at_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o bane_n and_o for_o divers_a other_o cause_n that_o may_v then_o happen_v and_o the_o church_n of_o roven_n and_o dieppe_n who_o solemnize_v espousal_n in_o the_o temple_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o public_a marriage_n be_v exhort_v to_o abandon_v this_o usage_n and_o to_o conform_v unto_o the_o receive_a custom_n in_o the_o church_n and_o province_n of_o this_o kingdom_n article_n 15._o whereas_o former_o the_o 16_o article_n of_o the_o eight_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n contain_v the_o distribution_n of_o the_o province_n it_o shall_v be_v henceforward_o the_o 15_o and_o the_o provincial_a synod_n shall_v be_v thus_o distribute_v 1._o the_o isle_n of_o france_n 2._o normandy_n 3._o britain_n 4._o berry_n 5._o anjou_n 6._o poictou_n 7._o xaintonge_n 8._o lower_v guyenne_n 9_o high_a languedoc_n 10._o bearn_n 11._o lower_v languedoc_n 12._o provence_n 13._o dolphiny_a 14._o sevennes_n 15._o vivaretz_n 16._o burgundy_n article_n 16._o the_o church-discipline_n be_v read_v be_v unanimous_o approve_v by_o all_o the_o deputy_n then_o present_a who_o promise_v to_o observe_v it_o and_o see_v it_o observe_v in_o their_o respective_a province_n and_o this_o assembly_n give_v a_o express_a charge_n to_o mounseur_fw-fr valleton_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o privas_n to_o get_v the_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o book_n of_o discipline_n transcribe_v that_o so_o the_o copy_n of_o they_o may_v be_v sign_v and_o subscribe_v by_o all_o the_o deputy_n of_o this_o assembly_n and_o the_o subscribe_v copy_n shall_v be_v deposit_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o summon_v the_o next_o national_a synod_n chap._n vi_o observation_n make_v on_o read_v the_o act_n of_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n of_o st._n maixant_n 1._o in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o decree_n make_v by_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o st._n maixant_a in_o their_o observation_n on_o the_o 11_o canon_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o our_o church-discipline_n all_o the_o province_n be_v strict_o enjoin_v on_o pain_n of_o censure_n to_o have_v a_o very_a careful_a eye_n over_o their_o minister_n that_o they_o preach_v not_o up_o any_o new_a doctrine_n and_o that_o they_o affect_v not_o in_o the_o pulpit_n nor_o in_o write_v nor_o in_o any_o other_o discourse_n any_o phrase_n or_o mode_n of_o speech_n which_o be_v strange_a and_o foreign_a to_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o that_o they_o intersperse_v not_o latin_a greek_a nor_o hebrew_a sentence_n in_o their_o sermon_n nor_o surcharge_n they_o with_o many_o profane_a history_n and_o those_o deputy_n who_o shall_v be_v send_v by_o the_o province_n unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n be_v charge_v to_o bring_v their_o memoir_n with_o they_o whether_o this_o decree_n have_v be_v observe_v or_o not_o 2._o mounseur_fw-fr chamier_n have_v present_v his_o controversial_a write_n unto_o this_o synod_n according_a as_o he_o be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n he_o receive_v the_o thanks_o of_o the_o whole_a assembly_n for_o the_o great_a progress_n he_o have_v make_v in_o they_o and_o he_o be_v earnest_o entreat_v and_o encourage_v to_o finish_v his_o design_a labour_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o print_v the_o three_o first_o tome_n at_o once_o and_o to_o assist_v he_o in_o the_o great_a and_o necessary_a charge_n he_o must_v needs_o be_v at_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o thousand_o liver_n be_v order_v to_o be_v pay_v he_o now_o in_o hand_n 3._o mounseur_fw-fr perrin_n also_o present_v his_o history_n of_o the_o albingenses_n and_o waldenses_n it_o be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o messieurs_n roussett_n cuville_n de_fw-fr preaux_n petit_n and_o joly_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o be_v order_v to_o bring_v in_o their_o opinion_n of_o it_o and_o in_o consideration_n of_o his_o charge_n this_o synod_n order_v he_o the_o sum_n of_o three_o hundred_o liver_n 4._o the_o province_n which_o have_v not_o observe_v that_o decree_n of_o the_o abovementioned_a synod_n which_o forbid_v all_o addition_n to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o close_a of_o proposition_n and_o colloquy_n be_v exhort_v conscientious_o to_o obey_v it_o 5._o in_o the_o observation_n make_v by_o the_o same_o synod_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o the_o former_a national_a synod_n hold_v at_o rochel_n in_o which_o there_o be_v great_a discourse_n and_o debate_n about_o monk_n who_o quit_v their_o cloister_n do_v join_v themselves_o to_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n but_o information_n be_v now_o give_v of_o divers_a scandal_n arrive_v from_o the_o public_a declaration_n make_v by_o these_o monk_n in_o our_o church_n this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o it_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a expedient_a for_o the_o say_a monk_n to_o make_v any_o declaration_n public_o until_o such_o time_n as_o we_o have_v good_a experience_n of_o their_o ability_n sincerity_n and_o discretion_n however_o their_o simple_a and_o unfeigned_a abjuration_n shall_v be_v admit_v either_o public_o or_o in_o the_o consistory_n 6._o that_o article_n of_o the_o same_o national_a synod_n about_o those_o remonstrance_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v make_v in_o the_o chamber_n of_o nerac_n shall_v be_v raze_v 7._o nothing_o shall_v be_v alter_v in_o that_o article_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a synod_n which_o have_v approve_v the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n before_o sermon_n and_o at_o the_o ordinary_a public_a prayer_n except_v in_o that_o clause_n which_o specify_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o this_o action_n in_o case_n there_o be_v apparent_a danger_n of_o death_n and_o that_o the_o consistory_n do_v attest_v it_o or_o at_o least_o some_o of_o the_o elder_n because_o this_o
receive_v for_o the_o say_a city_n which_o according_o he_o promise_v to_o see_v do_v and_o perform_v 18._o the_o deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a complain_n that_o the_o sieur_n scoffier_n have_v not_o obey_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o privas_n 34._o st._n maixant_n p._n m._n 21._o privas_n p._n m._n 34._o in_o pay_v the_o money_n which_o he_o owe_v they_o this_o synod_n vote_v that_o ninety_o liver_n shall_v be_v detain_v out_o of_o the_o money_n belon_v to_o the_o province_n of_o berry_n in_o which_o the_o say_a scoffier_n serve_v as_o a_o minister_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr candal_n and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a yet_o leave_v the_o province_n of_o berry_n at_o liberty_n to_o take_v what_o course_n they_o think_v good_a to_o recover_v the_o say_a sum_n from_o mounseur_fw-fr scoffier_n 19_o the_o deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a complain_n that_o the_o sieur_n jarry_n have_v receive_v thirty_o liver_n from_o the_o church_n of_o castel-dolphin_n upon_o promise_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o serve_v they_o which_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o do_v nor_o restore_v to_o they_o the_o say_v money_n order_n be_v give_v to_o the_o synod_n of_o sevennes_n that_o they_o enjoin_v he_o to_o make_v they_o satisfaction_n and_o that_o they_o consult_v what_o censure_n to_o inflict_v upon_o he_o 20._o bertrand_n auger_n or_o faugier_n who_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o file_n of_o the_o depose_v minister_n by_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o st._n maixant_n have_v clear_v himself_o of_o the_o crime_n lay_v unto_o his_o charge_n be_v restore_v unto_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n by_o the_o synod_n of_o dolphiny_a who_o deputy_n now_o demand_v that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v raze_v out_o of_o that_o black_a kalander_n this_o assembly_n do_v according_o grant_v it_o to_o they_o 21._o a_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n about_o some_o money-matter_n be_v put_v in_o execution_n 25._o privas_n p._n m._n 25._o 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shall_v be_v divide_v into_o five_o part_n whereof_o the_o low_a normandy_n shall_v pay_v three_o and_o the_o high_a the_o other_o two_o 23._o the_o synod_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n complain_v of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n for_o not_o pay_v in_o as_o the_o other_o church_n of_o that_o province_n have_v do_v and_o still_o do_v the_o five_o penny_n of_o their_o charity-money_n this_o assembly_n have_v hear_v the_o sieur_n bigot_n and_o see_v the_o act_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n and_o the_o account_n of_o the_o say_a church_n approve_v of_o the_o administration_n of_o their_o charity_n and_o order_v that_o the_o say_a church_n shall_v continue_v in_o the_o same_o estate_n as_o it_o be_v heretofore_o only_o that_o their_o deputy_n shall_v bring_v in_o to_o their_o provincial_a synod_n a_o account_n how_o they_o dispose_v of_o their_o five_o penny_n 24._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n and_o their_o provincial_a synod_n about_o claudius_n garnier_n a_o dominican_n friar_n convert_v unto_o the_o protestant_n reform_v religion_n be_v turn_v over_o to_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n to_o put_v a_o final_a period_n thereunto_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n 25._o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n have_v refer_v unto_o this_o assembly_n the_o separation_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr bastide_n viras_n vignas_n and_o bessar_n from_o the_o church_n of_o barjac_n that_o they_o may_v be_v incorporate_v with_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n after_o hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o both_o province_n and_o perusal_n of_o the_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n the_o aforesaid_a church_n be_v all_o adjudge_v unto_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n except_v only_o that_o those_o of_o the_o quarter_n of_o bessar_n and_o only_o they_o be_v leave_v to_o their_o own_o choice_n whether_o to_o continue_v member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o barjac_n or_o to_o follow_v those_o other_o church_n 38._o see_v before_o appeal_v 38._o 26._o the_o expense_n of_o monsieur_n raffin_n in_o his_o journey_n to_o this_o assembly_n for_o defend_v that_o appeal_v bring_v by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o albigeois_n shall_v be_v re-imburst_a he_o by_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o guyenne_n out_o of_o the_o portion_n allot_v to_o the_o say_a colloquy_n 27._o the_o difference_n between_o the_o colloquy_n of_o albigeois_n and_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o gyvenne_n about_o the_o distribution_n of_o their_o respective_a portion_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n who_o have_v full_a power_n to_o put_v a_o final_a period_n to_o it_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n 28._o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n desire_v to_o be_v discharge_v by_o this_o assembly_n from_o pay_v those_o sum_n for_o which_o they_o stand_v indebt_v unto_o the_o synod_n of_o privas_n because_o that_o the_o apostate_n ferrier_n who_o have_v their_o money_n and_o who_o they_o have_v implead_v for_o they_o have_v remove_v his_o cause_n by_o way_n of_o appeal_n unto_o the_o council_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o privas_n shall_v not_o in_o the_o least_o be_v change_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o that_o these_o petitioner_n shall_v be_v holpen_v in_o their_o just_a prosecution_n of_o the_o say_v ferrier_n at_o law_n by_o all_o the_o church_n 29._o this_o assembly_n approve_v the_o labour_n of_o mr._n andrew_n rivet_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o thovar_n and_o particular_o those_o learned_a work_n of_o his_o publish_v against_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n give_v he_o their_o thanks_o for_o they_o and_o as_o a_o testimony_n of_o that_o love_n and_o honour_n they_o bear_v he_o do_v give_v he_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o hundred_o liver_n out_o of_o the_o common_a stock_n of_o all_o the_o church_n 30._o the_o synod_n of_o poictou_n have_v propose_v that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o new_a division_n and_o increase_n of_o colloquy_n in_o the_o say_a province_n after_o hear_v the_o argument_n pro_fw-la and_z con_fw-mi this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o the_o colloquy_n shall_v abide_v in_o number_n and_o form_n as_o they_o have_v ever_o be_v until_o now_o 31._o the_o sieur_n chabot_n petition_v by_o letter_n unto_o this_o assembly_n that_o the_o public_a preach_v of_o god_n holy_a word_n together_o with_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o all_o other_o exercise_n of_o our_o holy_a reform_a religion_n may_v be_v again_o restore_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o mussidan_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o messieurs_fw-fr d'_fw-fr anglade_n and_o esperien_n minister_n of_o st._n foy_n do_v visit_v that_o church_n and_o preach_v at_o mussidan_n and_o dispose_v the_o dissent_v party_n to_o a_o reconciliation_n till_o the_o meeting_n of_o their_o next_o provincial_a synod_n 32._o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n be_v exhort_v to_o consider_v the_o distress_n of_o the_o church_n of_o aiguesmortes_n and_o to_o assist_v it_o with_o a_o supernumerary_a portion_n equal_a unto_o any_o of_o those_o other_o portion_n give_v by_o they_o unto_o pastor_n and_o to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o that_o stock_n of_o money_n which_o will_v be_v allot_v they_o in_o the_o general_a dividend_n 33._o and_o the_o say_a province_n be_v entreat_v to_o give_v unto_o master_n andrew_n chanforan_n the_o son_n of_o monsieur_n chanforan_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o poussyn_n the_o first_o place_n that_o fall_v vacant_a for_o any_o proposan_n 19_o privas_n p._n m._n 19_o 34._o the_o deputy_n in_o this_o synod_n be_v charge_v when_o they_o return_v unto_o their_o respective_a province_n to_o recommend_v unto_o they_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o charity_n towards_o the_o poor_a refugee_n of_o the_o marquisate_n of_o salluce_n a_o great_a many_o of_o they_o still_o groan_v under_o very_a press_a want_n synod_n 2._o vitré_fw-it obs_o 8._o upon_o this_o synod_n 35._o according_a
the_o national_a synod_n of_o rochel_n the_o 18_o in_o order_n hold_v in_o the_o year_n 1607._o on_o the_o discipline_n by_o which_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a the_o say_a article_n have_v be_v explain_v the_o assembly_n give_v leave_v unto_o provincial_a synod_n to_o extend_v the_o loan_n of_o pastor_n unto_o the_o term_n of_o a_o full_a year_n notwithstanding_o the_o church_n from_o whence_o those_o pastor_n be_v borrow_v have_v enter_v their_o appeal_n against_o it_o 4._o upon_o the_o four_o article_n of_o the_o 2d_o chapter_n the_o province_n of_o poictou_n be_v advise_v to_o observe_v that_o canon_n frame_v by_o the_o 24_o national_a synod_n hold_v at_o charenton_n in_o the_o year_n 1623._o which_o have_v ordain_v that_o the_o child_n of_o minister_n shall_v not_o he_o prefer_v unto_o the_o pension_n unless_o caeterus_a paribus_fw-la they_o be_v equal_a in_o merit_n with_o the_o other_o competitor_n 5._o after_o those_o word_n in_o the_o 8_o article_n of_o the_o 5_o chapter_n as_o also_o all_o sentence_n of_o suspension_n those_o shall_v be_v add_v which_o be_v give_v by_o the_o consistory_n and_o be_v not_o declare_v before_o the_o congregation_n shall_v be_v bind_v although_o the_o suspend_v person_n have_v make_v his_o appeal_n either_o to_o a_o colloquy_n or_o provincial_a synod_n 6._o in_o obedience_n to_o those_o remonstrance_n make_v by_o his_o lordship_n the_o lord_n commissioner_n the_o province_n be_v exhort_v to_o come_v prepare_v to_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n in_o which_o it_o will_v be_v debate_v whether_o any_o thing_n shall_v be_v change_v in_o the_o 19_o and_o 20_o article_n of_o the_o 5_o chapter_n before_o mention_v 7._o the_o word_n gypsys_n the_o french_a call_v they_o bohemian_o shall_v be_v raze_v out_o of_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n because_o the_o two_o other_o do_v sufficient_o explain_v it_o 8._o those_o word_n as_o also_o the_o name_n of_o office_n such_o as_o baptist_n angel_n apostle_n shall_v be_v strike_v out_o of_o the_o four_o article_n of_o the_o forementioned_a 11_o chapter_n as_o be_v useless_a and_o now_o not_o practise_v in_o the_o church_n 9_o the_o deputy_n of_o xaintonge_n upon_o that_o same_o article_n report_v that_o divers_a person_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n do_v give_v name_n unto_o child_n in_o baptism_n which_o occasion_v ridiculous_a raillery_n and_o foolish_a jest_a and_o that_o it_o will_v be_v needful_a to_o redress_v it_o the_o synod_n give_v liberty_n unto_o that_o province_n to_o use_v such_o mean_n as_o they_o judge_v best_o and_o most_o expedient_a to_o effect_v it_o 10._o the_o lord_n commissioner_n remonstrate_v on_o the_o 18_o article_n of_o the_o same_o 11_o chapter_n that_o the_o register_n of_o baptism_n marriage_n and_o interment_n of_o the_o member_n of_o all_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v yearly_o bring_v into_o those_o court_n of_o judicature_n whereunto_o our_o respective_a church_n do_v belong_v the_o synod_n unanimous_o concur_v with_o his_o lordship_n and_o enjoin_v all_o the_o province_n to_o see_v that_o it_o be_v according_o observe_v and_o perform_v 11._o upon_o the_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n instead_o of_o those_o word_n at_o the_o close_a of_o the_o first_o article_n of_o the_o 13_o chapter_n shall_v give_v such_o advice_n unto_o the_o party_n as_o may_v be_v convenient_a there_o shall_v be_v insert_v according_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o vertueil_n in_o the_o year_n 1567._o and_o of_o montauban_n in_o the_o year_n 1594_o these_o word_n the_o consistory_n shall_v advise_v the_o party_n to_o apply_v themselves_o unto_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n 12._o these_o word_n nevertheless_o the_o party_n shall_v be_v exhort_v not_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o word_n and_o promise_v de_fw-fr futuro_fw-la without_o great_a and_o lawful_a cause_n shall_v be_v insert_v into_o the_o five_o article_n of_o the_o same_o 13_o chapter_n and_o the_o clause_n begin_v thus_o all_o promise_v shall_v be_v raze_v 13._o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n this_o clause_n be_v add_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 13_o article_n of_o the_o 13_o chapter_n unless_o that_o such_o a_o marriage_n be_v authorize_v by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n 14._o upon_o the_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n the_o synod_n decree_v that_o such_o as_o in_o conformity_n to_o the_o 18_o article_n of_o the_o same_o 13_o chapter_n do_v cause_v their_o bane_n to_o be_v publish_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o popish_a religion_n shall_v carry_v a_o certificate_n of_o their_o be_v of_o the_o reform_a religion_n unto_o that_o church_n which_o be_v near_a the_o place_n of_o their_o abide_v and_o where_o their_o bane_n also_o shall_v be_v proclaim_v that_o so_o all_o surprisal_n may_v be_v prevent_v 15._o these_o follow_a word_n shall_v close_v up_o the_o 22d_o article_n of_o the_o same_o 13_o chapter_n unless_o the_o magistrate_n have_v interpose_v with_o his_o judicial_a sentence_n to_o the_o contrary_n 16._o upon_o the_o 2d_o and_o 11_o article_n of_o the_o 14_o chapter_n the_o synod_n approve_v of_o that_o sentence_n give_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o xaintonge_n which_o judge_v that_o the_o faithful_a ought_v not_o to_o desire_v their_o party_n of_o the_o contrary_a religion_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o te_fw-la igitur_fw-la and_o cross_n 17._o the_o assembly_n not_o be_v able_a to_o add_v or_o change_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o four_o article_n of_o the_o 14_o chapter_n give_v licence_n unto_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n to_o establish_v for_o its_o own_o particular_a service_n such_o order_n as_o it_o shall_v judge_v most_o fit_v for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n in_o their_o division_n 18._o the_o lord_n commissioner_n require_v that_o for_o the_o future_a no_o book_n may_v be_v publish_v till_o it_o have_v be_v first_o examine_v by_o divine_n appoint_v unto_o that_o very_a purpose_n this_o assembly_n do_v thereupon_o ordain_v that_o the_o 16_o article_n of_o the_o say_v 14_o chapter_n of_o the_o discipline_n shall_v be_v couch_v in_o these_o term_n minister_n nor_o any_o other_o member_n of_o these_o our_o reform_a church_n may_v not_o cause_v any_o book_n concern_v religion_n which_o be_v either_o make_v by_o themselves_o or_o any_o other_o to_o be_v print_v or_o publish_v till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o have_v first_o communicate_v the_o manuscript_n copy_n unto_o the_o colloquy_n or_o if_o occasion_n so_o require_v unto_o the_o provincial_a synod_n and_o in_o case_n the_o matter_n be_v urgent_a unto_o the_o university_n or_o unto_o two_o pastor_n nominate_v by_o the_o synod_n who_o shall_v give_v a_o attestation_n under_o their_o own_o hand_n that_o they_o have_v examine_v the_o say_a manuscript_n 19_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n acquaint_v the_o synod_n that_o his_o majesty_n have_v send_v he_o divers_a book_n and_o treatise_n on_o several_a subject_n fraught_v with_o injurious_a and_o intolerable_a expression_n and_o therefore_o require_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v censure_v according_a to_o their_o desert_n whereupon_o the_o synod_n request_v the_o say_a lord_n commissioner_n that_o those_o book_n may_v not_o be_v at_o all_o look_v into_o because_o they_o be_v print_v many_o year_n ago_o and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o when_o their_o author_n be_v enforce_v to_o it_o by_o the_o bitter_a provocation_n of_o other_o profess_v a_o contrary_a religion_n and_o the_o synod_n have_v together_o with_o his_o lordship_n take_v all_o possible_a care_n in_o the_o forego_n canon_n to_o prevent_v the_o print_n of_o all_o offensive_a book_n for_o the_o future_a the_o province_n shall_v use_v all_o possible_a care_n and_o circumspection_n that_o his_o majesty_n shall_v not_o have_v any_o the_o least_o occasion_n to_o complain_v of_o we_o with_o which_o answer_n his_o lordship_n remain_v satisfy_v and_o judge_v it_o not_o meet_v that_o any_o particular_a censure_n shall_v be_v apply_v unto_o those_o book_n as_o he_o have_v at_o first_o demand_v 20._o the_o whole_a book_n of_o church-discipline_n have_v be_v read_v over_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n do_v in_o their_o own_o name_n and_o in_o they_o who_o have_v commissionated_a they_o sign_n it_o promise_v solemn_o that_o they_o will_v observe_v it_o and_o see_v it_o exact_o observe_v by_o their_o respective_a province_n chap._n xvi_o observation_n make_v in_o read_v the_o act_n of_o the_o 25_o national_a synod_n hold_v at_o castres_n in_o the_o year_n 1626._o chap._n xvii_o a_o great_a debate_n about_o incorporate_n the_o church_n of_o bearn_n with_o those_o of_o france_n oppose_v by_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n article_n 1._o the_o province_n of_o bearn_n have_v charge_v its_o deputy_n to_o submit_v it_o unto_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o to_o the_o authority_n of_o our_o national_a synod_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o
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the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n manimilian_n de_fw-mi l'_fw-mi angle_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rovan_n and_o samuel_n boschart_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o caen_n accompany_v with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr daniel_n guesdon_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o rovan_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr muss_n esq_n lord_n des_fw-fr roquettes_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o caen._n 2._o for_o the_o province_n of_o high_a guienne_n and_o high_a languedoc_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n lovis_n joussauld_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n and_o theophilus_n arbussy_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o milhaut_n accompany_v with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n de_fw-fr besne_n esq_n lord_n of_o laseron_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr beraux_n and_o master_n john_n brassart_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n 3._o for_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr amedeus_n de_fw-fr chandieu_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n at_o pont_n de_fw-fr velles_fw-fr and_o peter_n mussard_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o lion_n accompany_v with_o master_n samuel_n gentis_fw-la d'anthial_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o chaalon_n and_o master_n phillebert_n de_fw-fr sage_n advocate_n also_o in_o parliament_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o autan_n 4._o for_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr david_n eustache_n and_o isaac_n de_fw-fr bourdieu_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o montpellier_n accompany_v with_o the_o noble_a francis_n de_fw-fr toulonge_n lord_n of_o foissac_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o vsez_fw-fr and_o master_n philip_n bess_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n advocate_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o bezier_n 5._o for_o the_o province_n of_o orleans_n and_o berry_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n per●●ult_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n and_o john_n taby_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr charite_n accompany_v with_o the_o noble_a denis_n papin_n counsellor_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o receiver_n general_n for_o the_o demean_n of_o the_o county_n of_o blois_n and_o master_n paul_n tonnois_n lord_n of_o champ_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n elder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n 6._o for_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr henry_n b●udan_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr salle_n and_o stephen_n broche_z lord_z of_o mejanne_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n hippolyta_n accompany_v with_o edward_n de_fw-fr charlot_n esq_n lord_n and_o baron_n of_o s._n john_n de_fw-fr gardonenque_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o same_o place_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr gallieres_fw-la esq_n lord_n of_o pont_n d'_fw-fr arti_fw-la elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o merveil_v 7._o for_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n the_o sieur_n isaac_n guitton_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o zion_n accompany_v with_o mounseur_fw-fr john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr rochel_n lord_n of_o mornay_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o roche_n bernard_n 8._o for_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr stephen_n le_fw-fr blois_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o fontenay_n le_fw-fr compte_n and_o john_n chabrol_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o thovar_n accompany_v with_o sir_n peter_n prevost_n knight_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr javeliere_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o chantonnay_v and_o puybelliard_n and_o charles_n prevost_n esq_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr simony_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o champagne_n and_o mouton_n 9_o for_o the_o province_n of_o provence_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n bernard_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr velots_n and_o marvelle_n and_o john_n morius_n esq_n lord_n of_o espasson_n and_o of_o la_fw-fr bastide_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o manosque_fw-la 10._o for_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n touraine_n le_fw-fr maine_n loudunois_n vandosme_n and_o the_o great_a perch_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr moses_n amyraud_n pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o church_n and_o university_n of_o saumur_n and_o james_n de_fw-fr brissac_n lord_n des_fw-fr loges_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o loudun_n accompany_v with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr daniel_n de_fw-fr goyett_n doctor_n of_o physic_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o angiers_n and_o master_n stephen_n des_fw-fr landes_n precedent_n in_o the_o extraordinary_a assize_n of_o vaudomois_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o vandome_n 11._o for_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n brie_n picardy_n champagne_n and_o the_o county_n of_o chartres_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n daille_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n and_o benjamin_n tricotell_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o calais_n accompany_v with_o master_n thierry_n de_fw-fr marolles_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n and_o judge_n in_o the_o praesidial_a court_n of_o vitry_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n in_o that_o town_n and_o peter_n loride_n lord_n of_o galinier_n advocate_n in_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n 12._o for_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n aunix_n and_o augoulmois_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n gommarc_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o vertueil_n and_o isaac_n marchand_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n do_v angely_n accompany_v with_o john_n de_fw-fr morell_n esq_n lord_n of_o thiac_n of_o vigier_n and_o of_o salle_n and_o francis_n lacon_n esq_n lord_n of_o courelles_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o cognac_n 13._o for_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a the_o sieurs_fw-fr adrian_n chamier_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montlimard_n and_o alexander_n dize_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o grenoble_n accompany_v with_o master_n francis_n goudran_n advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o grenoble_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o grenoble_n 14._o for_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guienne_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n riccotier_n minister_n of_o bourdeaux_n and_o jeremiah_n viguier_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o nerac_n accompany_v with_o master_n jacob_n maysonnais_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o bourdeax_n and_o with_o sir_n james_n de_fw-fr laumont_n knight_n marquess_z of_o baisse_fw-fr caumont_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o nerac_n 15._o for_o the_o province_n of_o bearn_n the_o sieur_n arnald_n de_fw-fr cazamajore_fw-la pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o olleron_n 16._o for_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n velay_n and_o forrest_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr isaac_n homel_n he_o die_v a_o most_o constant_a faithful_a martyr_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sajon_n and_o valance_n and_o peter_n january_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n at_o la_fw-fr gorse_n accompany_v with_o sir_n james_n de_fw-fr arlande_n kt._n lord_n of_o mirabel_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o villeneufve_n de_fw-fr bergues_n and_o with_o master_n timothy_n baruil_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n advocate_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o privas_n the_o province_n of_o bearn_n and_o dolphiny_a shall_v inquire_v into_o the_o cause_n why_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr labadie_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o luibeite_n and_o deputy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o bearn_n and_o the_o montelar_a elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o beaufort_n deputy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a have_v absent_v themselves_o from_o this_o assembly_n and_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n thereof_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n the_o say_a sieurs_fw-fr des_fw-fr loges_n and_o du_fw-fr fresnay_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n in_o loudun_n do_v together_o with_o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o rouvigny_n general_n deputy_n gather_v the_o suffrage_n of_o all_o the_o deputy_n in_o this_o assembly_n in_o two_o bill_n in_o write_v each_o of_o they_o have_v one_o for_o the_o election_n of_o the_o moderator_n assessor_n and_o scribe_n and_o there_o be_v choose_v by_o plurality_n of_o vote_n the_o sieur_n daille_n for_o moderator_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr l'_fw-mi angle_n assessor_n and_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr des_fw-mi loges_n pastor_n and_o de_fw-fr