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A32989 Constitutions and canons ecclesiastical treated upon by the Bishop of London, president of the convocation for the province of Canterbury, and the rest of the bishops and clergy of the said province, and agreed upon with the King's Majesty's licence in their synod begun at London Anno Domini 1603, and in the year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord James, by the grace of God, King of England, France, and Ireland the first, and of Scotland the thirty seventh : and now published for the due observation of them, by His Majesty's authority, under the great seal of England. Church of England.; Bancroft, Richard, 1544-1610. 1678 (1678) Wing C4101; ESTC R40829 53,888 80

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public_o revoke_v those_o their_o wicked_a and_o anabaptistical_n error_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n xiii_o due_a celebration_n of_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n all_o manner_n of_o person_n within_o the_o church_n of_o england_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o celebrate_v and_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n common_o call_v sunday_n and_o other_o holiday_n according_a to_o god_n holy_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n prescribe_v in_o that_o behalf_n that_o be_v in_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n read_v and_o teach_v in_o private_a and_o public_a prayer_n in_o acknowledge_v their_o offence_n to_o god_n and_o amendment_n of_o the_o same_o in_o reconcile_a themselves_o charitable_o to_o their_o neighbour_n where_o displeasure_n have_v be_v in_o oftentimes_o receive_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o visit_v of_o the_o poor_a and_o sick_a use_v all_o godly_a and_o sober_a 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distinct_o and_o reverent_o upon_o such_o day_n as_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a by_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n and_o their_o eve_n and_o at_o convenient_a and_o usual_a time_n of_o those_o day_n and_o in_o such_o place_n of_o every_o church_n as_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o doicess_n or_o ecclesiastical_a ordinary_n of_o the_o place_n shall_v think_v meet_a for_o the_o largeness_n or_o straitness_n of_o the_o same_o so_o as_o the_o people_n may_v be_v most_o edify_v all_o minister_n likewise_o shall_v observe_v the_o order_n rite_n and_o ceremony_n prescribe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n as_o well_o in_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o say_v of_o prayer_n as_o in_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n without_o either_o diminish_n in_o regard_n of_o preach_v or_o in_o any_o other_o respect_n or_o add_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o matter_n or_o form_n thereof_o xv._n the_o litany_n to_o be_v read_v on_o wednesdays_n and_o friday_n the_o litany_n shall_v be_v say_v or_o sing_v when_o and_o as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n by_o the_o parson_n vicar_n minister_n or_o curate_n in_o all_o cathedral_n collegiate_n parish_n church_n and_o chapel_n in_o some_o convenient_a place_n according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o ecclesiastical_a ordinary_n of_o the_o place_n and_o that_o we_o may_v speak_v more_o particular_o upon_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n weekly_o though_o they_o be_v not_o holydays_o the_o minister_n at_o the_o accustom_a hour_n of_o service_n shall_v resort_v to_o the_o church_n and_o chapel_n and_o warning_n be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n by_o toll_v of_o a_o bell_n shall_v say_v the_o litany_n prescribe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n whereunto_o we_o wish_v every_o housholder_n dwell_v within_o half_a a_o mile_n of_o the_o church_n to_o come_v or_o send_v one_o at_o the_o least_o of_o his_o household_n fit_a to_o join_v with_o the_o 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to_o the_o rule_n in_o that_o behalf_n prescribe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n and_o likewise_o when_o in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v mention_v due_a and_o lowly_a reverence_n shall_v be_v do_v by_o all_o person_n present_a as_o it_o have_v be_v accustom_v testify_v by_o these_o outward_a ceremony_n and_o gesture_n their_o inward_a humility_n christian_a resolution_n and_o due_a acknowledgement_n that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a eternal_a son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o only_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n in_o who_o alone_o all_o the_o mercy_n grace_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n for_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v be_v full_o and_o whole_o comprise_v none_o either_o man_n woman_n or_o child_n of_o what_o call_v soever_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o at_o such_o time_n busy_v in_o the_o church_n than_o in_o quiet_a attendance_n to_o hear_v mark_v and_o understand_v that_o which_o be_v read_v preach_v or_o minister_v say_v in_o their_o due_a place_n audible_o with_o the_o minister_n the_o confession_n the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o the_o creed_n and_o make_v such_o other_o answer_n to_o the_o public_a prayer_n as_o be_v appoint_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n neither_o shall_v they_o disturb_v the_o service_n or_o sermon_n by_o walk_v or_o talk_v or_o any_o other_o way_n nor_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o church_n during_o the_o time_n of_o service_n or_o sermon_n without_o some_o urgent_a or_o reasonable_a cause_n xix_o loiterer_n not_o to_o be_v suffer_v near_o the_o church_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n the_o churchwarden_n or_o quest-man_n and_o their_o assistant_n shall_v not_o suffer_v any_o idle_a person_n to_o abide_v either_o in_o the_o churchyard_n or_o church-porch_n during_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n or_o preach_v but_o shall_v cause_v they_o either_o to_o come_v in_o or_o to_o depart_v xx._n bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v provide_v against_o every_o communion_n the_o churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n against_o the_o time_n of_o every_o communion_n shall_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n with_o the_o advice_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o minister_n provide_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o fine_a white_a bread_n and_o of_o good_a and_o wholesome_a wine_n for_o the_o number_n of_o communicant_n that_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n receive_v there_o which_o wine_n we_o require_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o communion_n table_n in_o a_o clean_a and_o sweet_a stand_a pot_n or_o stoop_v of_o pewter_n if_o not_o of_o pure_a metal_n xxi_o the_o communion_n to_o be_v thrice_o a-year_n receive_v in_o every_o parish_n church_n and_o chapel_n where_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v within_o this_o realm_n the_o holy_a communion_n shall_v be_v minister_v by_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o minister_n so_o often_o and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o every_o parishioner_n may_v communicate_v at_o the_o least_o thrice_o in_o the_o year_n whereof_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n to_o be_v one_o according_a as_o they_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n provide_v that_o every_o minister_n as_o oft_o as_o he_o administer_v the_o communion_n shall_v first_o receive_v that_o sacrament_n himself_o furthermore_o no_o bread_n or_o wine_n new_o bring_v shall_v be_v use_v but_o first_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n shall_v be_v rehearse_v when_o the_o say_a bread_n and_o wine_n be_v present_a upon_o the_o communion_n table_n likewise_o the_o minister_n shall_v deliver_v both_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n to_o every_o communicant_a several_o xxii_o warn_v to_o be_v give_v beforehand_o for_o the_o communion_n whereas_o every_o lay_v person_n be_v bind_v to_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n thrice_o every_o year_n and_o many_o notwithstanding_o do_v not_o receive_v that_o sacrament_n once_o in_o a_o year_n we_o do_v require_v every_o minister_n to_o give_v warning_n to_o his_o parishioner_n public_o 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be_v thereunto_o admit_v unless_o he_o first_o consent_n and_o subscribe_v to_o the_o three_o article_n before_o mention_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o preach_v read_v lecture_n catechise_v or_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n as_o aforesaid_a xxxviii_o revolter_n after_o subscription_n censure_v if_o any_o minister_n after_o he_o have_v once_o subscribe_v to_o the_o say_v three_o article_n shall_v omit_v to_o use_v the_o form_n of_o prayer_n or_o any_o of_o the_o order_n or_o ceremony_n prescribe_v in_o the_o communion-book_n let_v he_o be_v suspend_v and_o if_o after_o a_o month_n he_o do_v not_o reform_v and_o submit_v himself_o let_v he_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o then_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o submit_v himself_o within_o the_o space_n of_o another_o month_n let_v he_o be_v depose_v from_o the_o ministry_n thirty-nine_o caution_n for_o institution_n of_o minister_n into_o benefice_n no_o bishop_n shall_v institute_v any_o 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church_n and_o chapel_n where_o baptism_n be_v to_o be_v minister_v the_o same_o to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o ancient_a usual_a place_n in_o which_o only_a font_n the_o minister_n shall_v baptize_v public_o lxxxii_o a_o decent_a communion_n table_n in_o every_o church_n whereas_o we_o have_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o in_o all_o church_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n convenient_a and_o decent_a table_n be_v provide_v and_o place_v for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n we_o appoint_v that_o the_o same_o table_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v keep_v and_o repair_v in_o sufficient_a and_o seemly_a manner_n and_o cover_v in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n with_o a_o carpet_n of_o silk_n or_o other_o decent_a stuff_n think_v meet_v by_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o place_n if_o any_o question_n be_v make_v of_o it_o and_o with_o a_o fair_a linen_n cloth_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o ministration_n as_o become_v that_o table_n and_o so_o stand_v save_v when_o the_o say_v holy_a communion_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v at_o which_o time_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v place_v in_o so_o good_a sort_n within_o the_o church_n or_o chancel_n as_o thereby_o the_o minister_n may_v be_v more_o convenient_o hear_v of_o the_o communicant_n in_o his_o prayer_n and_o ministration_n and_o the_o communicant_n also_o more_o convenient_o and_o in_o more_o number_n may_v communicate_v with_o the_o say_a minister_n and_o that_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o east-end_n of_o every_o church_n and_o chapel_n where_o the_o people_n may_v best_o see_v and_o read_v the_o same_o and_o other_o choose_a sentence_n write_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o chapel_n in_o place_n convenient_a and_o likewise_o that_o a_o convenient_a seat_n be_v make_v for_o the_o minister_n to_o read_v service_n in_o all_o these_o to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n lxxxiii_o a_o pulpit_n to_o be_v provide_v in_o every_o church_n the_o churchwarden_n or_o quest-man_n at_o the_o common_a charge_n of_o the_o parishioner_n in_o every_o church_n shall_v provide_v a_o comely_a and_o decent_a pulpit_n to_o bo_z set_v in_o a_o convenient_a place_n within_o the_o same_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o place_n if_o any_o question_n do_v arise_v and_o to_o be_v there_o seemly_o keep_v for_o the_o preach_a of_o god_n word_n lxxxiv_o a_o chest_n for_o alm_n in_o every_o church_n the_o churchwarden_n shall_v provide_v and_o have_v within_o three_o month_n after_o the_o publish_n of_o these_o constitution_n a_o strong_a chest_n with_o a_o hole_n in_o the_o upper_a part_n thereof_o to_o be_v provide_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n if_o there_o be_v none_o such_o already_o provide_v have_v three_o key_n of_o which_o one_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o the_o other_o two_o in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o churchwarden_n for_o the_o time_n be_v 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year_n in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v do_v and_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n within_o the_o say_v three_o year_n certify_v the_o high_a commissioner_n for_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a every_o year_n of_o such_o defect_n in_o any_o the_o say_a church_n as_o he_o or_o they_o do_v find_v to_o remain_v unrepaired_a and_o the_o name_n and_o surname_n of_o the_o party_n faulty_a therein_o upon_o which_o certificate_n we_o desire_v that_o the_o say_v high_a commissioner_n will_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la mero_fw-la send_v for_o such_o party_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o obey_v the_o just_a and_o lawful_a decree_n of_o such_o ecclesiastical_a ordinary_n make_v such_o certificate_n lxxxvii_o a_o terrier_n of_o glebe-land_n and_o other_o possession_n belong_v to_o church_n we_o ordain_v that_o the_o archbishop_n and_o all_o bishop_n within_o their_o several_a diocese_n shall_v procure_v as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v that_o a_o true_a note_n and_o terrier_n of_o all_o the_o glebe_n land_n meadow_n garden_n orchard_n house_n stock_n implement_n tenement_n and_o portion_n of_o tithe_n lie_v out_o of_o their_o parish_n which_o belong_v to_o any_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n or_o rural_a prebend_n be_v take_v by_o the_o view_n of_o honest_a man_n in_o every_o parish_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o bishop_n whereof_o the_o minister_n to_o be_v one_o and_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o bishop_n registry_n there_o to_o be_v for_o a_o perpetual_a memory_n thereof_o lxxxviii_o church_n not_o to_o be_v profane_v the_o churchwarden_n or_o quest-man_n and_o their_o assistant_n shall_v suffer_v no_o play_n feast_n banquet_n supper_n church-ale_n drink_n temporal_a court_n or_o let_v lay-jurys_a muster_n or_o any_o other_o profane_a usage_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o church_n chappel_n or_o church-yard_n neither_o the_o bell_n to_o be_v ring_v superstitious_o upon_o holiday_n or_o eve_n abrogate_a by_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n not_o at_o 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swear_v ribbaldry_n usury_n or_o any_o other_o uncleanness_n and_o wickedness_n of_o life_n the_o church_n warden_n or_o quest-man_n and_o sideman_n in_o their_o next_o presentment_n to_o their_o ordinary_n shall_v faithful_o present_v all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o say_a offender_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o may_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n according_a to_o their_o desert_n and_o such_o notorious_a offender_n shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o holy_a communion_n till_o they_o be_v reform_v cx_o schismatic_n to_o be_v present_v if_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o quest-man_n or_o assistant_n do_v or_o 〈…〉_z any_o man_n within_o their_o parish_n or_o elsewhere_o that_o be_v a_o hindere●…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v read_v or_o sincere_o preach_v or_o of_o the_o 〈…〉_z these_o our_o constitution_n or_o a_o factor_n of_o any_o usurp_a or_o foreign_a 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n just_o reject_v and_o take_v 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or_o vicar_n than_o their_o curate_n and_o substitute_n may_v join_v in_o every_o presentment_n with_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n sideman_n and_o the_o rest_n above_o mention_v at_o the_o time_n hereafter_o limit_v if_o they_o the_o say_v churchwarden_n and_o the_o rest_n will_v present_v such_o enormity_n as_o be_v apparent_a in_o the_o parish_n or_o if_o they_o will_v not_o than_o every_o such_o parson_n and_o vicar_n or_o in_o their_o absence_n as_o aforesaid_a their_o curate_n may_v themselves_o present_v to_o their_o ordinary_n at_o such_o time_n and_o when_o else_o they_o think_v it_o meet_v all_o such_o crime_n as_o they_o have_v in_o charge_n or_o otherwise_o as_o by_o they_o be_v the_o person_n that_o shall_v have_v the_o chief_a care_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o sin_n and_o impiety_n in_o their_o parish_n shall_v be_v think_v to_o require_v due_a reformation_n provide_v always_o that_o if_o any_o man_n confess_v his_o secret_a and_o hide_a sin_n to_o the_o minister_n for_o the_o unburthen_v of_o his_o conscience_n and_o to_o receive_v spiritual_a consolation_n and_o ease_n of_o mind_n from_o he_o we_o do_v not_o any_o way_n bind_v the_o say_a minister_n by_o this_o our_o constitution_n but_o do_v strait_o charge_v and_o admonish_v he_o that_o he_o do_v not_o at_o any_o time_n reveal_v and_o make_v know_v to_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o any_o crime_n or_o offence_n so_o commit_v to_o his_o trust_n and_o secrecy_n except_o they_o be_v such_o crime_n as_o by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n his_o own_o life_n may_v be_v call_v into_o question_n for_o conceal_v the_o same_o under_o pain_n of_o irrgularity_n cxiv_o minister_n shall_v present_v recusant_n every_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n shall_v careful_o inform_v themselves_o every_o year_n hereafter_o how_o many_o popish_a recusant_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n above_o the_o age_n of_o thirteen_o year_n and_o how_o many_o be_v popish_o give_v who_o though_o they_o come_v to_o the_o church_n yet_o 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ecclesiastical_a officer_n to_o who_o the_o say_v presentment_n shall_v be_v exhibit_v shall_v likewise_o within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o same_o under_o pain_n of_o suspension_n by_o the_o bishop_n from_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n for_o the_o space_n of_o half_a a_o year_n as_o often_o as_o they_o shall_v offend_v therein_o deliver_v they_o or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o bishop_n respective_o who_o shall_v also_o exhibit_v they_o to_o the_o archbishop_n within_o six_o week_n and_o the_o archbishop_n to_o his_o majesty_n within_o other_o six_o week_n after_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o say_v presentment_n cxv_o minister_n and_o churchwarden_n not_o to_o be_v sue_v for_o present_v whereas_o for_o the_o reformation_n of_o criminous_a person_n and_o disorder_n in_o every_o parish_n the_o churchwarden_n questmen_n sideman_n and_o such_o other_o church_n officer_n be_v swear_v and_o the_o minister_n charge_v to_o present_a as_o well_o 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of_o malice_n but_o for_o the_o discharge_n of_o their_o conscience_n cxvi_o churchwarden_n not_o bind_v to_o present_v often_o than_o twice_o a_o year_n no_o churchwarden_n questmen_n or_o sideman_n of_o any_o parish_n shall_v be_v enforce_v to_o exhibit_v their_o presentment_n to_o any_o have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n above_o once_o in_o every_o year_n where_o it_o have_v be_v no_o often_o use_v nor_o above_o twice_o in_o any_o diocese_n whatsoever_o except_o it_o be_v at_o the_o bishop_n visitation_n for_o the_o which_o presentment_n of_o every_o parish_n church_n or_o chappel_n the_o register_n of_o any_o court_n where_o they_o be_v to_o be_v exhibit_v shall_v not_o receive_v in_o one_o year_n above_o four_o penny_n under_o pain_n for_o every_o offence_n therein_o of_o suspension_n from_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la provide_v always_o that_o as_o good_a occasion_n shall_v require_v it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o every_o minister_n churchwarden_n and_o sideman_n to_o present_a
offender_n as_o oft_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o likewise_o for_o any_o godly_a dispose_v person_n or_o for_o any_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n upon_o knowledge_n or_o notice_n give_v unto_o he_o or_o they_o of_o any_o enormous_a crime_n within_o his_o jurisdiction_n to_o move_v the_o minister_n churchwarden_n or_o sideman_n as_o they_o tender_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o reformation_n of_o sin_n to_o present_v the_o same_o if_o they_o shall_v find_v sufficient_a cause_n to_o induce_v they_o thereunto_o that_o it_o may_v be_v in_o due_a time_n punish_v and_o reform_v provide_v that_o for_o these_o voluntary_a presentment_n there_o be_v no_o fee_n require_v or_o take_v of_o they_o under_o the_o pain_n aforesaid_a cxvii_o churchwarden_n not_o to_o be_v trouble_v for_o not_o present_v often_o than_o twice_o a_o year_n no_o churchwarden_n quest-man_n or_o sideman_n shall_v be_v call_v or_o cite_v but_o only_o at_o the_o say_a time_n or_o time_n before_o limit_a to_o appear_v before_o any_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n whosoever_o for_o refuse_v at_o other_o time_n to_o present_v any_o fault_n commit_v in_o their_o parish_n and_o punishable_a by_o ecclesiastical_a law_n neither_o shall_v they_o nor_o any_o of_o they_o after_o their_o presentment_n exhibit_v at_o any_o of_o those_o time_n be_v any_o further_o trouble_v for_o the_o same_o except_o upon_o manifest_a and_o evident_a proof_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o they_o do_v then_o willing_o and_o witting_o omit_v to_o present_v some_o such_o public_a crime_n or_o crime_n as_o they_o know_v to_o be_v commit_v or_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o there_o be_v then_o a_o public_a fame_n of_o they_o or_o unless_o there_o be_v very_o just_a cause_n to_o call_v they_o for_o the_o explanation_n of_o their_o former_a presentment_n in_o which_o case_n of_o wilful_a omission_n their_o ordinary_n shall_v proceed_v against_o they_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o in_o cause_n of_o wilful_a perjury_n in_o a_o court_n ecclesiastical_a it_o be_v already_o by_o law_n provide_v cxviii_o the_o old_a churchwarden_n to_o make_v their_o presentment_n before_o the_o new_a be_v swear_v the_o office_n of_o all_o churchwarden_n and_o sideman_n shall_v be_v repute_v ever_o hereafter_o to_o continue_v until_o the_o new_a churchwarden_n that_o shall_v succeed_v they_o be_v swear_v which_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o week_n after_o easter_n or_o some_o week_n follow_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o ordinary_a which_o time_n so_o appoint_v shall_v always_o be_v one_o of_o the_o two_o time_n in_o every_o year_n when_o the_o minister_n and_o churchwarden_n and_o sideman_n of_o every_o parish_n shall_v exhibit_v to_o their_o several_a ordinary_n the_o presentment_n of_o such_o enormity_n as_o have_v happen_v in_o their_o parish_n since_o their_o last_o presentment_n and_o this_o duty_n they_o shall_v perform_v before_o the_o new_o choose_a churchwarden_n and_o sideman_n be_v swear_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o pass_v over_o the_o say_a presentment_n to_o those_o that_o be_v new_o come_v into_o office_n and_o be_v by_o intendment_n ignorant_a of_o such_o crime_n under_o pain_n of_o those_o censure_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o reformation_n of_o such_o dallier_n and_o dispenser_n with_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o oath_n cxix_o convenient_a time_n to_o be_v assign_v for_o frame_v presentment_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o such_o inconvenience_n as_o heretofore_o have_v happen_v by_o the_o hasty_a make_n of_o bill_n of_o presentment_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o visitation_n and_o synod_n it_o be_v order_v that_o always_o hereafter_o every_o chancellor_n archdeacon_n commissary_n and_o official_a and_o every_o other_o person_n have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n at_o the_o ordinary_a time_n when_o the_o churchwarden_n be_v swear_v and_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n when_o he_o or_o they_o do_v summon_v their_o visitation_n shall_v deliver_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o churchwarden_n quest-man_n and_o sideman_n of_o every_o parish_n or_o to_o some_o of_o they_o such_o book_n of_o article_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v require_v for_o the_o year_n follow_v the_o say_a churchwarden_n quest-man_n and_o sideman_n to_o ground_v their_o presentment_n upon_o at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v to_o exhibit_v they_o in_o which_o book_n shall_v be_v contain_v the_o form_n of_o the_o oath_n which_o must_v be_v take_v immediate_o before_o every_o such_o presentment_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o have_v beforehand_o time_n sufficient_a not_o only_o to_o peruse_v and_o consider_v what_o their_o say_a oath_n shall_v be_v but_o the_o article_n also_o whereupon_o they_o be_v to_o ground_v their_o presentment_n they_o may_v frame_v they_o at_o home_n both_o advise_o and_o true_o to_o the_o discharge_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n after_o they_o be_v swear_v as_o become_v honest_a and_o godly_a man_n cxx_o none_o to_o be_v cite_v into_o ecclesiastical_a court_n by_o process_n of_o quorum_fw-la nomina_fw-la no_o bishop_n chancellor_z archdeacon_n official_a or_o other_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n shall_v suffer_v any_o general_a process_n of_o quorum_fw-la nomina_fw-la to_o be_v send_v out_o of_o his_o court_n except_o the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o as_o thereby_o be_v to_o be_v cite_v shall_v be_v first_o express_o enter_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o register_n or_o his_o deputy_n under_o the_o say_a process_n and_o the_o say_a process_n and_o name_n be_v first_o subscribe_v by_o the_o judge_n or_o his_o deputy_n and_o his_o seal_n thereto_o affix_v cxxi_o none_o to_o be_v cite_v into_o several_a court_n for_o one_o crime_n in_o place_n where_o the_o bishop_n and_o archdeacon_n do_v by_o prescription_n or_o composition_n visit_v at_o several_a time_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o year_n lest_o for_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o fault_n any_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n shall_v be_v challenge_v and_o molest_v in_o divers_a ecclesiastical_a court_n we_o order_n and_o appoint_v that_o every_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_a within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o visitation_n end_v that_o year_n and_o the_o presentment_n receive_v shall_v certify_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o bishop_n or_o his_o chancellor_n the_o name_n and_o crime_n of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v detect_v and_o present_v in_o his_o say_a visitation_n to_o the_o end_n the_o chancellor_n shall_v thenceforth_o forbear_v to_o convent_n any_o person_n for_o any_o crime_n or_o cause_n so_o detect_v or_o present_v to_o the_o archdeacon_n and_o the_o chancellor_n within_o the_o like_a time_n after_o the_o bishop_n visitation_n end_v and_o presentment_n receive_v shall_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n signify_v to_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_a the_o name_n and_o crime_n of_o all_o such_o person_n which_o shall_v be_v detect_v or_o present_v unto_o he_o in_o that_o visitation_n to_o the_o same_o intent_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o if_o these_o officer_n shall_v not_o certify_v each_o other_o as_o be_v here_o prescribe_v or_o after_o such_o certificate_n shall_v intermeddle_v with_o the_o crime_n or_o person_n detect_v and_o present_v in_o each_o other_o visitation_n then_o every_o of_o they_o so_o offend_v shall_v be_v suspend_v from_o all_o exercise_n of_o his_o jurisdiction_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n until_o he_o shall_v repay_v the_o cost_n and_o expense_n which_o the_o party_n grieve_v have_v be_v at_o by_o that_o vexation_n cxxii_o no_o sentence_n of_o deprivation_n or_o deposition_n to_o be_v pronounce_v against_o a_o minister_n but_o by_o the_o bishop_n when_o any_o minister_n be_v complain_v of_o in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a court_n belong_v to_o any_o bishop_n of_o his_o province_n for_o any_o crime_n the_o chancellor_n commissary_n official_a or_o any_o other_o have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o who_o it_o shall_v appertain_v shall_v expedite_v the_o cause_n by_o process_n and_o other_o proceed_n against_o he_o and_o upon_o contumacy_n for_o not_o appear_v shall_v first_o suspend_v he_o and_o afterward_o his_o contumacy_n continue_v excommunicate_v he_o but_o if_o he_o appear_v and_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o course_n of_o law_n than_o the_o matter_n be_v ready_a for_o sentence_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o offence_n exact_v by_o law_n either_o deprivation_n from_o his_o live_n or_o deposition_n from_o the_o ministry_n no_o such_o sentence_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v by_o any_o person_n whosoever_o but_o only_o by_o the_o bishop_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o chancellor_n the_o dean_n if_o they_o may_v convenient_o be_v have_v and_o some_o of_o the_o prebendary_n if_o the_o court_n be_v keep_v near_o the_o cathedral_n church_n or_o of_o the_o archdeacon_n if_o he_o may_v be_v have_v convenient_o and_o two_o other_o at_o the_o least_o grave_a minister_n and_o preacher_n to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o bishop_n when_o the_o court_n be_v keep_v in_o other_o place_n cxxiii_o
every_o thing_n in_o they_o contain_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a but_o do_v likewise_o propounid_v publish_v and_o straightway_o enjoin_v and_o command_v by_o our_o say_a authority_n and_o by_o these_o our_o letter_n patent_n the_o same_o to_o be_v diligent_o observe_v execute_v and_o equal_o keep_v by_o all_o our_o love_a subject_n of_o this_o our_o kingdom_n both_o within_o the_o province_n of_o canturbury_n and_o york_n in_o all_o point_n wherein_o they_o do_v or_o may_v concern_v every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o according_a to_o this_o our_o will_n and_o pleasure_n hereby_o signify_v and_o express_v and_o that_o likewise_o for_o the_o better_a observation_n of_o they_o every_o minister_n by_o what_o name_n or_o title_n soever_o he_o be_v call_v shall_v in_o the_o parish_n church_n or_o chappel_n where_o he_o have_v charge_n read_v all_o the_o say_a canon_n order_n ordinance_n and_o constitution_n once_o every_o year_n upon_o some_o sunday_n or_o holy_a day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n before_o divine_a service_n divide_v the_o same_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o that_o the_o one_o half_n may_v be_v read_v one_o day_n and_o the_o other_o another_o day_n the_o book_n of_o the_o say_a canon_n to_o be_v provide_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n betwixt_o this_o and_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n next_o ensue_v straight_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o archbishop_n bishop_n and_o all_o other_o that_o exercise_v any_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n within_o this_o realm_n every_o man_n in_o his_o place_n to_o see_v and_o procure_v so_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o same_o canon_n order_n ordinance_n and_o constitution_n to_o be_v in_o all_o point_n due_o observe_v not_o spare_v to_o execute_v the_o penalty_n in_o they_o several_o mention_v upon_o any_o that_o shall_v witting_o or_o wilful_o break_v or_o neglect_v to_o observe_v the_o same_o as_o they_o tender_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o their_o duty_n and_o service_n to_o we_o their_o king_n and_o sovereign_a in_o witness_n etc._n etc._n the_o table_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 1_o the_o king_n supremacy_n over_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a to_o be_v maintain_v page_n 1_o 2_o impugner_n of_o the_o king_n supremacy_n censure_v 2_o 3_o the_o church_n of_o england_n a_o true_a and_o apostolical_a church_n ib._n 4_o impugner_n of_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n censure_v ib._n 5_o impugner_n of_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n censure_v 3_o 6_o impugner_n of_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n censure_v ib._n 7_o impugner_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n by_o archbishop_n bishop_n etc._n etc._n censure_v ib._n 8_o impugner_n of_o the_o form_n of_o consecrate_v and_o order_v archbishop_n bishop_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n censure_v ib._n 9_o author_n of_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n censure_v 4_o 10_o maintainer_n of_o schismatic_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n censure_v ib._n 11_o maintainer_n of_o con●nticles_n censure_v ib._n 12_o maintainer_n of_o constitution_n make_v in_o conventicle_n censure_v 5_o of_o divine_a service_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 13_o due_a celebration_n of_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n 5_o 14_o the_o prescript_n form_n of_o divine_a service_n to_o be_v use_v on_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n ib._n 15_o the_o litany_n to_o be_v read_v on_o wednesdays_n and_o friday_n 6_o 16_o college_n to_o use_v the_o prescript_n form_n of_o divine_a service_n ib._n 17_o student_n in_o college_n to_o wear_v surplice_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n ib._n 18_o a_o reverence_n and_o attention_n to_o be_v use_v within_o the_o church_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n 7_o 19_o loiterer_n not_o to_o be_v suffer_v near_o the_o church_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n 8_o 20_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v provide_v against_o every_o communion_n ib._n 21_o the_o communion_n to_o be_v thrice_o a_o year_n receive_v ib._n 22_o warn_v to_o be_v give_v beforehand_o for_o the_o communion_n ib._n 23_o student_n in_o college_n to_o receive_v the_o communion_n four_o time_n a_o year_n 9_o 24_o cope_n to_o be_v wear_v in_o cathedral_n church_n by_o those_o that_o administer_v the_o communion_n ib._n 25_o surplice_n and_o hood_n to_o be_v wear_v in_o cathedral_n church_n when_o there_o be_v no_o communion_n 10_o 26_o notorious_a offender_n not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o communion_n ib._n 27_o schismatic_n not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o communion_n ib._n 28_o stranger_n not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o communion_n 11_o 29_o father_n not_o to_o be_v godfather_n in_o baptism_n nor_o child_n not_o communicants_a ib._n 30_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n explain_v 12_o minister_n their_o ordination_n function_n and_o charge_n 31_o four_o solemn_a time_n appoint_v for_o the_o make_n of_o minister_n 14_o 32_o none_n to_o be_v make_v deacon_n and_o minister_n both_o in_o one_o day_n 15_o 33_o the_o title_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v make_v minister_n ibid._n 34_o the_o quality_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v make_v minister_n 16_o 35_o the_o examination_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v make_v minister_n ib._n 36_o subscription_n require_v of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v make_v minister_n 17_o 37_o subscription_n before_o the_o diocesan_n 18_o 38_o revolter_n after_o subscription_n censure_v ib._n 39_o caution_n for_o institution_n of_o minister_n into_o benefice_n ib._n 40_o a_o oath_n against_o simony_n at_o institution_n into_o benefice_n ib._n 41_o licence_n for_o plurality_n of_o benefice_n limit_v and_o residence_n enjoin_v 19_o 42_o residence_n of_o dean_n in_o their_o church_n 20_o 43_o dean_n and_o prebendary_n to_o preach_v during_o their_o residence_n ib._n 44_o prebendary_n to_o be_v resident_a upon_o their_o benefice_n 21_o 45_o benefice_a preacher_n be_v resident_n upon_o their_o live_n to_o preach_v every_o sunday_n 21_o 46_o benefice_a man_n not_o preacher_n to_o procure_v monthly_a sermon_n ib._n 47_o absence_n of_o benefice_a man_n to_o be_v supply_v by_o curate_n that_o be_v allow_v preacher_n 22_o 48_o none_n to_o be_v curate_n but_o allow_v by_o the_o bishop_n ib._n 49_o minister_n not_o allow_v preacher_n may_v not_o expound_v ib._n 50_o stranger_n not_o admit_v to_o preach_v without_o show_v their_o licence_n 23_o 51_o stranger_n not_o admit_v to_o preach_v in_o cathedral_n church_n without_o sufficient_a authority_n ib._n 52_o the_o name_n of_o strange_a preacher_n to_o be_v note_v in_o a_o book_n ib_n 53_o no_o public_a opposition_n between_o preacher_n ib._n 54_o the_o licence_n of_o preacher_n refuse_v conformity_n to_o be_v void_a 24_o 55_o the_o form_n of_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v by_o all_o preacher_n before_o their_o sermon_n ib._n 56_o preacher_n and_o lecturer_n to_o read_v divine_a service_n and_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n twice_o a_o year_n at_o the_o least_o 25_o 57_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v refuse_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o unpreach_v minister_n 26_o 58_o minister_n read_v divine_a service_n and_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n to_o wear_v surplice_n and_o graduate_n therewithal_o hood_n ib._n 59_o minister_n to_o catechise_v every_o sunday_n 27_o 60_o confirmation_n to_o be_v perform_v once_o in_o three_o year_n ib._n 61_o minister_n to_o prepare_v child_n for_o confirmation_n 28_o 62_o minister_n not_o to_o marry_v any_o person_n without_o banns_n or_o licence_n ib._n 63_o minister_n of_o exempt_a church_n not_o to_o marry_v without_o banns_n or_o licence_n 29_o 64_o minister_n solemn_o to_o bid_v holiday_n ib._n 65_o minister_n solemn_o to_o denounce_v recusant_n and_o excommunicate_n ib._n 66_o minister_n to_o confer_v with_o recusant_n 30_o 67_o minister_n to_o visit_v the_o sick_n ib._n 68_o minister_n not_o to_o refuse_v to_o christen_v or_o bury_v 31_o 69_o minister_n not_o to_o defer_v christen_v if_o the_o child_n be_v in_o danger_n ib._n 70_o minister_n to_o keep_v a_o register_n of_o christen_n wedding_n and_o burial_n ib._n 71_o minister_n not_o to_o preach_v or_o administer_v the_o communion_n in_o private_a house_n 32_o 72_o minister_n not_o to_o appoint_v public_a or_o private_a fast_n or_o prophecy_n or_o to_o exercise_n but_o by_o authority_n 33_o 73_o minister_n not_o to_o hold_v private_a conventicle_n ib._n 74_o decency_n in_o apparel_n enjoin_v to_o minister_n 34_o 75_o sober_a conversation_n require_v in_o minister_n 35_o 76_o minister_n at_o no_o time_n to_o forsake_v their_o call_v ib._n schoolmaster_n 77_o none_o to_o teach_v school_n without_o licence_n 35_o 78_o curate_n desirous_a to_o teach_v to_o be_v
license_v before_o other_o 36_o 79_o the_o duty_n of_o schoolmaster_n ib._n thing_n appertain_v to_o church_n 80_o the_o great_a bible_n and_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n to_o be_v have_v in_o every_o church_n 36_o 81_o a_o font_n of_o stone_n for_o baptism_n in_o every_o church_n 37_o 82_o a_o decent_a communion_n table_n in_o every_o church_n ib._n 83_o a_o pulpit_n to_o be_v provide_v in_o every_o church_n 38_o 84_o a_o chest_n for_o alm_n in_o every_o church_n ib._n 85_o church_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o sufficient_a reparation_n ib._n 86_o church_n to_o be_v survey_v and_o the_o decay_v certify_v to_o the_o high_a commissioner_n 39_o 87_o a_o terrier_n of_o glebe-land_n and_o other_o possession_n belongin_n to_o church_n ib._n 88_o church_n not_o to_o be_v profane_v 40_o churchwarden_n or_o quest-man_n and_o sideman_n or_o assistant_n 89_o the_o choice_n of_o churchwarden_n and_o their_o account_n 40_o 90_o the_o choice_n of_o sideman_n and_o their_o joint_a office_n with_o churchwarden_n ib._n parish_n clerk_n 91_o parish_n clerk_n to_o le_fw-fr choose_v by_o the_o minister_n 41_o ecclesiastical_a court_n belong_v to_o the_o archbishop_n jurisdiction_n 92_o none_o to_o be_v cite_v into_o divers_a court_n for_o probate_a of_o the_o same_o will._n 41_o 93_o the_o rate_n of_o bona_fw-la notabilia_fw-la liable_a to_o the_o prorogative_n court_n 43_o 94_o none_n to_o be_v cite_v into_o the_o arch_n or_o audience_n but_o dweller_n within_o the_o archbishop_n diocese_n or_o peculiar_o ib._n 95_o the_o restraint_n of_o double_a quarrel_n 44_o 96_o inhibition_n not_o to_o be_v grant_v without_o the_o subscription_n of_o a_o advocate_n ib._n 97_o inhibition_n not_o to_o be_v grant_v until_o the_o appeal_n be_v exhibit_v to_o the_o judge_n 45_o 98_o inhibition_n not_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o factious_a appellant_n unless_o they_o first_o subscribe_v ib._n 99_o none_o to_o marry_v within_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v 46_o 100_o none_o to_o marry_v under_o xxi_o year_n without_o their_o parent_n consent_v ib._n 101_o by_o who_o licence_n to_o marry_v without_o banns_n shall_v be_v grant_v and_o to_o what_o sort_n of_o person_n ib._n 102_o security_n to_o be_v take_v at_o the_o grant_n of_o such_o licence_n and_o under_o what_o condition_n 47_o 103_o oath_n to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o condition_n ib._n 104_o a_o exception_n for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o widowhood_n ib._n 105_o no_o sentence_n for_o divorce_n to_o be_v give_v upon_o the_o sole_a confession_n of_o the_o party_n 48_o 106_o no_o sentence_n for_o divorce_n to_o be_v give_v but_o in_o open_a court_n ib._n 107_o in_o all_o sentence_n for_o divorce_n bond_n to_o be_v take_v for_o not_o marry_v during_o each_o other_o life_n ib._n 108_o the_o penalty_n for_o judge_n offend_v in_o the_o premise_n 49_o ecclesiastical_a court_n belong_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o bishop_n and_o arch-deacon_n and_o the_o proceed_n in_o they_o 109_o notorious_a crime_n and_o scandal_n to_o be_v certify_v into_o ecclesiastical_a court_n by_o presentment_n 49_o 110_o schismatic_n to_o be_v present_v ib._n 111_o disturber_n of_o divine_a service_n to_o be_v present_v 50_o 112_o not_o communicants_a at_o easter_n to_o be_v present_v ib._n 113_o minister_n may_v persent_a ib._n 114_o minister_n shall_v present_v recusant_n 51_o 115_o minister_n and_o churchwarden_n not_o to_o be_v sue_v for_o present_v ib._n 116_o churchwarden_n not_o bind_v to_o present_v often_o than_o twice_o a_o year_n 52_o 117_o churchwarden_n not_o to_o be_v trouble_v for_o not_o present_v often_o than_o twice_o a_o year_n ib._n 118_o the_o old_a churchwarden_n to_o make_v their_o presentment_n before_o the_o new_a be_v swear_v 53_o 119_o convenient_a time_n to_o be_v assign_v for_o frame_v presentment_n ib._n 120_o none_o to_o be_v cite_v into_o ecclesiastical_a court_n by_o process_n of_o quorum_fw-la nomina_fw-la 54_o 121_o none_n to_o be_v cite_v into_o several_a court_n for_o one_o crime_n ib._n 122_o no_o sentence_n of_o deprivation_n or_o deposition_n to_o be_v pronounce_v against_o a_o minister_n but_o by_o the_o bishop_n 55_o 123_o no_o act_n to_o be_v speed_v but_o in_o open_a court_n ib._n 124_o no_o court_n to_o have_v more_o than_o one_o seal_n ib._n 125_o convenient_a place_n to_o be_v choose_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o court_n 56_o 126_o peculiar_a and_o inferior_a court_n to_o exhibit_v the_o original_a copy_n of_o will_n into_o the_o bishop_n registry_n ib._n judge_n eccleslastical_a and_o their_o surrogate_v 127_o the_o quality_n and_o oath_n of_o judge_n 56_o 128_o the_o quality_n of_o surrogate_v 57_o proctor_n 129_o pproctor_n not_o to_o retain_v cause_n without_o the_o lawful_a assignment_n of_o the_o party_n 58_o 130_o proctor_n not_o to_o retain_v cause_n without_o the_o counsel_n of_o a_o advocate_n ib._n 131_o proctor_n not_o to_o conclude_v in_o any_o cause_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o advocate_n 59_o 132_o proctor_n pohibit_v the_o oath_n in_o animam_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la ib._n 133_o proctor_n not_o to_o be_v clamorous_a in_o court_n 60_o register_n 134_o a_o bus_n to_o be_v reform_v in_o register_n 60_o 135_o a_o certain_a rate_n of_o fee_n due_a to_o all_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n 61_o 136_o a_o table_n of_o the_o rate_n and_o fee_n to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o court_n and_o register_n 62_o 137_o the_o whole_a fee_n for_o show_v letter_n of_o order_n and_o other_o licence_n due_a but_o once_o in_o every_o bishop_n time_n ib._n apparitor_n 138_o the_o number_n of_o apparitor_n restrain_v 63_o authority_n of_o synod_n 139_o a_o national_a synod_n the_o church_n representative_a 64_o 140_o synod_n conclude_v as_o well_o the_o absent_a as_o the_o present_a ib._n 141_o depraver_n of_o the_o synod_n censure_v ib._n finis_fw-la
and_o unlawful_a and_o consequent_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v as_o void_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o party_n so_o marry_v shall_v by_o course_n of_o law_n be_v separate_v and_o the_o aforesaid_a table_n shall_v be_v in_o every_o church_n public_o set_v up_o and_o fix_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n c._n none_o to_o marry_n under_o xxi_o year_n without_o their_o parent_n consent_v no_o child_n under_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n complete_a shall_v contract_v themselves_o or_o marry_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o of_o their_o guardian_n and_o governor_n if_o their_o parent_n be_v decease_v ci._n by_o who_o licence_n to_o marry_v without_o banns_n shall_v be_v grant_v and_o to_o what_o sort_n of_o person_n no_o faculty_n or_o licence_n shall_v be_v henceforth_o grant_v for_o solemnisation_n of_o matrimony_n betwixt_o any_o party_n without_o thrice_o open_a publication_n of_o the_o banns_n according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n by_o any_o person_n exercise_v any_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n or_o claim_v any_o privilege_n in_o the_o right_n of_o their_o church_n but_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v grant_v only_o by_o such_o as_o have_v episcopal_a authority_n or_o the_o commissary_n for_o faculty_n vicar_n general_a of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n sede_fw-la plena_fw-la or_o sede_fw-la vacant_a the_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n or_o ordinary_n exercise_v of_o right_a episcopal_a jurisdiction_n in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n respective_o and_o unto_o such_o person_n only_o as_o be_v of_o good_a state_n and_o quality_n and_o that_o upon_o good_a caution_n and_o security_n take_v cii_o security_n to_o be_v take_v at_o the_o grant_n of_o such_o licence_n and_o under_o what_o condition_n the_o security_n mention_v shall_v contain_v these_o condition_n first_o that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o grant_v every_o such_o licence_n there_o be_v not_o any_o impediment_n of_o precontract_n consanguinity_n affinity_n or_o other_o lawful_a cause_n to_o hinder_v the_o say_a marriage_n second_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o controversy_n or_o suit_n depend_v in_o any_o court_n before_o any_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n touch_v any_o contract_n or_o marriage_n of_o either_o of_o the_o say_a party_n with_o any_o other_o three_o that_o they_o have_v obtain_v thereunto_o the_o express_a consent_n of_o their_o parent_n if_o they_o be_v live_v or_o otherwise_o of_o their_o guardian_n or_o governor_n last_o that_o they_o shall_v celebrate_v the_o say_a matrimony_n public_o in_o the_o parish_n church_n or_o chappel_n where_o one_o of_o they_o dwell_v and_o in_o no_o other_o place_n and_o that_o between_o the_o hour_n of_o eight_o and_o twelve_o in_o the_o forenoon_n ciii_o oath_n to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o condition_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o all_o fraud_n and_o collusion_n in_o the_o obtain_n of_o such_o licence_n and_o dispensation_n we_o further_o constitute_v and_o appoint_v that_o before_o any_o licence_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o matrimony_n without_o publication_n of_o banns_n be_v have_v or_o grant_v it_o shall_v appear_v to_o the_o judge_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v know_v either_o to_o the_o judge_n himself_o or_o to_o some_o other_o person_n of_o good_a reputation_n then_o present_a and_o know_v likewise_o to_o the_o say_a judge_n that_o the_o express_a consent_n of_o the_o parent_n or_o parent_n if_o one_o be_v dead_a or_o guardian_n or_o guardian_n of_o the_o party_n be_v thereunto_o have_v and_o obtain_v and_o furthermore_o that_o one_o of_o the_o party_n personal_o swear_v that_o he_o believe_v there_o be_v no_o let_v or_o impediment_n of_o precontract_n or_o kindred_n or_o alliance_n or_o of_o any_o other_o lawful_a cause_n whatsoever_o nor_o any_o suit_n commence_v in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o bar_v or_o hinder_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o say_a matrimony_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o foresay_a licence_n civ_o a_o exception_n for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o widowhood_n if_o both_o the_o party_n which_o be_v to_o marry_v be_v in_o widowhood_n do_v seek_v a_o faculty_n for_o the_o forbear_n of_o banns_n than_o the_o clause_n before_o mention_v require_v the_o parent_n consent_n may_v be_v omit_v but_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o dwell_v both_o shall_v be_v express_v in_o the_o licence_n as_o also_o the_o parish_n name_v where_o the_o marriage_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v and_o if_o any_o commissary_n for_o faculty_n vicar_n general_n or_o other_o the_o say_a ordinary_n shall_v offend_v in_o the_o premise_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o he_o shall_v for_o every_o time_n so_o offend_v be_v suspend_v from_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n and_o every_o such_o licence_n or_o dispensation_n shall_v be_v hold_v void_a to_o all_o effect_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o there_o have_v never_o be_v any_o such_o grant_v and_o the_o party_n marry_v by_o virtue_n thereof_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o clandestine_v marriage_n cv_o no_o sentence_n for_o divorce_n to_o be_v give_v upon_o the_o sole_a confession_n of_o the_o party_n forasmuch_o as_o matrimonial_a cause_n have_v be_v always_o reckon_v and_o repute_v among_o the_o weighty_a and_o therefore_o require_v the_o great_a caution_n when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v handle_v and_o debate_v in_o judgement_n especial_o in_o cause_n wherein_o matrimony_n have_v be_v in_o the_o church_n due_o solemnize_v be_v require_v upon_o any_o suggestion_n or_o pretext_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v dissolve_v or_o annul_v we_o do_v strait_o charge_v and_o enjoin_v that_o in_o all_o proceed_n to_o divorce_n and_o nullity_n of_o matrimony_n good_a circumspection_n and_o advice_n be_v use_v and_o that_o the_o truth_n may_v as_o far_o as_o be_v possible_a be_v sift_v out_o by_o the_o deposition_n of_o witness_n and_o other_o lawful_a proof_n and_o eviction_n and_o that_o credit_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o sole_a confession_n of_o the_o party_n themselves_o howsoever_o take_v upon_o oath_n either_o within_o or_o without_o the_o court._n cvi_o no_o sentence_n for_o divorce_n to_o be_v give_v but_o in_o open_a court_n no_o sentence_n shall_v be_v give_v either_o for_o separation_n a_o thoro_fw-la &_o mensa_fw-la or_o for_o annul_v of_o pretend_a matrimony_n but_o in_o open_a court_n and_o in_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n and_o that_o with_o the_o knowledge_n and_o consent_n either_o of_o the_o archbishop_n within_o his_o province_n or_o of_o the_o bishop_n within_o his_o diocese_n or_o of_o the_o dean_n of_o the_o arch_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o audience_n of_o canterbury_n or_o of_o the_o vicar_n general_n or_o other_o principal_a official_o or_o sede_fw-la vacant_a of_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n or_o other_o ordinary_n to_o who_o of_o right_n it_o appertain_v in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n and_o court_n concern_v they_o only_o that_o be_v then_o dwell_v under_o their_o jurisdiction_n cvii_o in_o all_o sentence_n for_o divorce_n bond_n to_o be_v take_v for_o not_o marry_v during_o each_o other_o life_n in_o all_o sentence_n pronounce_v only_o for_o divorce_n and_o separation_n a_o thoro_fw-la &_o mensa_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v a_o caution_n and_o restraint_n insert_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o say_a sentence_n that_o the_o party_n so_o separate_v shall_v live_v chaste_o and_o continent_o neither_o shall_v they_o during_o each_o other_o life_n contract_n matrimony_n with_o other_o person_n and_o for_o the_o better_a observation_n of_o this_o last_o clause_n the_o say_a sentence_n of_o divorce_n shall_v not_o be_v pronounce_v until_o the_o party_n or_o party_n require_v the_o same_o have_v give_v good_a and_o sufficient_a caution_n and_o security_n into_o the_o court_n that_o they_o will_v not_o any_o way_n break_v or_o transgress_v the_o say_a restraint_n or_o prohibition_n cviii_o the_o penalty_n for_o judge_n offend_v in_o the_o premise_n and_o if_o any_o judge_n give_v sentence_n of_o divorce_n or_o separation_n shall_v not_o full_o keep_v and_o observe_v the_o premise_n he_o shall_v be_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o the_o province_n or_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n suspend_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o office_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o whole_a year_n and_o the_o sentence_n of_o separation_n so_o give_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v hold_v void_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o law_n as_o if_o it_o have_v not_o at_o all_o be_v give_v or_o pronounce_v ecclesiastical_a court_n belong_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o bishop_n and_o arch-deacon_n and_o the_o proceed_n in_o they_o cix_o notorious_a crime_n and_o scandal_n to_o be_v certify_v into_o ecclesiastical_a ●_z by_o presentment_n if_o any_o offend_v their_o brethren_n either_o by_o adultery_n whoredom_n incest_n or_o drunkenness_n or_o by_o