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church_n of_o feodary_n estate_n shall_v be_v enter_v in_o the_o table_n of_o those_o society_n article_n xvi_o correspondence_n betwixt_o the_o province_n as_o also_o in_o like_a manner_n that_o they_o of_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n may_v not_o entertain_v any_o correspondence_n with_o they_o of_o other_o province_n nor_o write_v unto_o they_o under_o pretext_n of_o charity_n or_o other_o affair_n whatsoever_o nor_o receive_v appeal_n from_o other_o synod_n save_v only_o to_o remit_v they_o to_o the_o national_a synod_n the_o artifice_n of_o the_o clergy_n have_v fit_v this_o article_n express_o to_o render_v the_o inviolable_a fidelity_n of_o those_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n suspect_v of_o which_o they_o have_v give_v so_o essential_a proof_n to_o the_o king_n that_o this_o great_a prince_n have_v be_v please_v to_o testify_v by_o public_a mark_n how_o well_o he_o be_v satisfy_v therein_o for_o in_o his_o declaration_n may_v 21_o 1652._o he_o use_v these_o term_n and_o 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notwithstanding_o the_o clergy_n will_v not_o have_v give_v themselves_o the_o trouble_n to_o copy_n out_o so_o long_a a_o article_n for_o nothing_o and_o this_o without_o doubt_n be_v their_o design_n namely_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o end_n of_o this_o twenty_o article_n of_o the_o edict_n in_o which_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o inquisition_n after_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o feast_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v by_o any_o other_o than_o the_o officer_n of_o justice_n and_o in_o place_n of_o those_o word_n they_o substitute_v these_o that_o the_o feast_n shall_v be_v declare_v by_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o bell_n or_o proclaim_v by_o the_o diligence_n of_o the_o consul_n or_o alderman_n but_o this_o addition_n be_v of_o little_a benefit_n instead_o whereof_o the_o end_n of_o the_o twenty_o article_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o repress_v the_o ill_a humour_n of_o the_o parish_n priest_n and_o other_o ecclesiastic_n who_o will_v pretend_v to_o be_v competent_a party_n against_o they_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n in_o the_o not_o observation_n of_o feast_n and_o who_o will_v bring_v against_o they_o a_o infinity_n of_o suit_n if_o they_o be_v not_o exclude_v from_o this_o inquiry_n by_o attribute_v it_o to_o the_o officer_n of_o justice_n only_o therefore_o this_o article_n of_o the_o declaration_n make_v a_o breach_n upon_o the_o edict_n ought_v to_o be_v expunge_v to_o the_o end_n that_o that_o of_o the_o edict_n may_v abide_v in_o force_n article_n liv._o sale_n of_o meat_n on_o day_n forbid_v that_o they_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n may_v not_o retail_v or_o sell_v victual_n public_o on_o the_o day_n which_o the_o catholic_n church_n have_v appoint_v for_o abstinence_n therefrom_o this_o prohibition_n be_v needless_o make_v against_o they_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n for_o they_o will_v not_o give_v this_o occasion_n of_o offence_n to_o the_o catholic_n article_n lv._o ring_v of_o bell_n that_o the_o bell_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o they_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o exercise_n be_v permit_v cease_v to_o ring_n from_o holy_a thursday_n at_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n until_o holy_a saturday_n at_o mid_a day_n as_o those_o of_o the_o catholic_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v if_o the_o bell_n of_o those_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n be_v ring_v at_o divers_a hour_n of_o the_o day_n if_o they_o be_v in_o great_a number_n to_o make_v much_o noise_n or_o have_v a_o shrill_a sound_n or_o have_v a_o harmonious_a chime_n like_o those_o which_o be_v hear_v on_o the_o feast_n day_n and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o joy_n it_o will_v be_v think_v less_o strange_a that_o they_o will_v impose_v silence_n on_o they_o so_o long_o as_o those_o of_o the_o catholic_n be_v silent_a but_o those_o bell_n which_o be_v never_o more_o than_o one_o in_o every_o temple_n and_o which_o ring_v not_o but_o one_o moment_n in_o the_o day_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o sermon_n and_o who_o sound_n be_v exceed_o simple_a there_o be_v no_o more_o reason_n to_o cause_v the_o bell_n to_o cease_v which_o call_v to_o the_o temple_n than_o that_o of_o the_o clock_n which_o tell_v the_o hour_n of_o the_o sermon_n and_o prayer_n article_n lvi_o bell_n in_o temple_n in_o place_n of_o citadel_n and_o garrison_n that_o in_o town_n and_o place_n where_o there_o be_v citadel_n or_o garrison_n by_o our_o order_n they_o aforesaid_a of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n may_v not_o assemble_v by_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o bell_n nor_o place_v any_o in_o their_o temple_n the_o same_o design_n which_o the_o clergy_n have_v already_o make_v appear_v in_o divers_a article_n be_v remarkable_a also_o in_o this_o it_o be_v this_o that_o they_o will_v bring_v the_o fidelity_n of_o those_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n into_o suspicion_n as_o if_o there_o be_v some_o cause_n to_o fear_v that_o they_o will_v make_v use_n of_o their_o bell_n as_o a_o signal_n to_o betray_v the_o place_n where_o there_o be_v a_o citadel_n or_o a_o garrison_n but_o the_o knowledge_n which_o his_o majesty_n have_v of_o their_o inviolable_a zeal_n and_o faithful_a affection_n which_o they_o have_v unto_o his_o service_n will_v cause_v he_o to_o pierce_v through_o all_o the_o vain_a cloud_n of_o unjust_a suspicion_n which_o they_o will_v give_v he_o and_o to_o revoke_v a_o article_n so_o injurious_a to_o his_o subject_n who_o obedience_n be_v without_o reproach_n and_o who_o deserve_v not_o in_o this_o point_n to_o be_v treat_v otherwise_o than_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o fellow_n citizen_n and_o country_n men._n article_n lvii_o judgement_n of_o the_o validity_n of_o marriage_n and_o be_v we_o have_v be_v inform_v of_o certain_a action_n occur_v not_o yet_o decide_v by_o any_o decree_n to_o prevent_v altercation_n and_o difference_n betwixt_o our_o catholic_n subject_n and_o those_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n we_o ordain_v that_o the_o marriage_n make_v and_o contract_v in_o the_o catholic_n church_n or_o before_o their_o proper_a rector_n shall_v not_o be_v judge_v but_o by_o the_o official_o of_o the_o bishop_n who_o may_v take_v cognizance_n of_o their_o validity_n or_o invalidity_n and_o if_o the_o say_a marriage_n be_v make_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n or_o before_o their_o minister_n in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o defender_n be_v a_o catholic_n the_o say_a official_o shall_v have_v the_o cognizance_n thereof_o in_o like_a manner_n and_o if_o the_o defender_n be_v of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n the_o royal_a judge_n shall_v have_v the_o cognizance_n thereof_o and_o by_o appeal_v the_o chamber_n of_o the_o edict_n this_o be_v a_o rude_a blow_n which_o the_o clergy_n will_v reach_v the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o official_o of_o the_o bishop_n for_o the_o edict_n in_o the_o 41_o article_n of_o the_o particular_n have_v ordain_v that_o the_o cognizance_n of_o process_n concern_v marriage_n shall_v appertain_v to_o the_o judge_n royal_a and_o by_o appeal_n to_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o edict_n then_o when_o both_o party_n be_v of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n not_o attribute_v the_o cognizance_n to_o the_o official_o but_o when_o the_o one_o of_o the_o party_n be_v of_o the_o c._n a._n r._n r._n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o if_o he_o be_v defendant_n but_o the_o article_n of_o the_o declaration_n be_v contrary_a hereunto_o in_o two_o manner_n for_o first_o it_o will_v that_o the_o marriage_n which_o be_v make_v before_o the_o parish_n priest_n or_o in_o the_o catholic_n church_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o official_o of_o the_o bishop_n though_o the_o defendant_n be_v of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n second_o this_o article_n be_v couch_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o even_o when_o both_o the_o party_n be_v of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n it_o give_v to_o understand_v that_o notwithstanding_o if_o their_o marriage_n be_v make_v in_o the_o church_n of_o those_o of_o the_o c._n a._n r._n r._n or_o before_o their_o papish_a priest_n it_o shall_v belong_v for_o all_o that_o to_o the_o official_o to_o take_v cognizance_n and_o judge_n thereof_o thus_o here_o they_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n who_o be_v in_o no_o sort_n at_o all_o justifiable_a by_o the_o ecclesiastic_n be_v subject_v unto_o their_o tribunal_n and_o what_o may_v they_o expect_v from_o judge_n prejudice_v and_o passionate_a but_o rigorous_a condemnation_n this_o article_n than_o take_v they_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n judge_n to_o put_v they_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o official_o this_o be_v proper_o to_o repeal_v the_o edict_n who_o settlement_n in_o this_o matter_n be_v so_o just_a and_o so_o reasonable_a that_o the_o new_a commentator_n who_o have_v employ_v all_o his_o spirit_n to_o endeavour_v to_o take_v away_o this_o sacred_a buckler_n of_o the_o edict_n from_o they_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n have_v notwithstanding_o say_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o elude_v this_o 41_o article_n of_o the_o particular_n on_o the_o contrary_a he_o have_v elsewhere_o confirm_v it_o by_o the_o conference_n of_o fleix_n on_o the_o 23_o article_n of_o the_o general_n so_o also_o the_o usage_n have_v always_o be_v hitherto_o conformable_a to_o the_o edict_n they_o of_o the_o p._n r._n r._n have_v hitherto_o never_o plead_v in_o cause_n matrimonial_a but_o before_o the_o judge_n royal_a and_o those_o of_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o edict_n this_o be_v therefore_o a_o innovation_n which_o the_o king_n out_o of_o the_o design_n which_o he_o have_v to_o cause_v the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n to_o be_v exact_o observe_v without_o doubt_n can_v suffer_v article_n lviii_o tithe_n enfeoff_v that_o criminal_a cause_n in_o which_o the_o ecclesiastic_n be_v defendant_n may_v be_v handle_v before_o the_o royal_a judge_n and_o the_o steward_n and_o in_o