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thus_o be_v we_o instruct_v in_o the_o nature_n necessity_n and_o efficacy_n of_o holy_a baptism_n that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a ordinary_a mean_n of_o our_o regeneration_n or_o second_o birth_n which_o give_v we_o a_o right_a and_o title_n to_o heaven_n then_o be_v prescribe_v a_o prayer_n usual_o call_v the_o benediction_n or_o consecration_n of_o the_o water_n which_o be_v use_v only_o for_o reverence_n and_o decency_n not_o for_o necessity_n as_o if_o the_o water_n without_o this_o be_v not_o available_a to_o baptism_n for_o as_o the_o prayer_n have_v it_o jordan_n and_o all_o other_o matter_n be_v sanctify_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o mystical_a wash_n away_o of_o sin_n so_o that_o there_o need_v no_o consecration_n here_o as_o in_o the_o other_o sacrament_n there_o be_v where_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n must_v be_v bless_v by_o we_o say_v s._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o before_o it_o be_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o and_o that_o the_o church_n do_v not_o think_v any_o consecration_n of_o water_n necessary_a appear_v in_o her_o office_n of_o private_a baptism_n where_o haste_n admit_v no_o delay_n no_o such_o prayer_n or_o blessing_n be_v use_v then_o follow_v a_o prayer_n for_o god_n merciful_a acceptance_n of_o the_o infant_n that_o be_v bring_v that_o as_o he_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n so_o he_o may_v receive_v all_o the_o benefit_n of_o it_o and_o lest_o any_o shall_v doubt_v whether_o christ_n will_v accept_v a_o infant_n to_o baptism_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o holy_a church_n propound_v to_o we_o the_o 10._o chap._n of_o s._n mark_n out_o of_o which_o she_o conclude_v christ_n love_n and_o good_a will_n to_o child_n in_o general_a for_o he_o
5._o 14._o be_v any_o sick_a let_v he_o send_v for_o the_o elder_n or_o priest_n of_o the_o church_n to_o pray_v over_o he_o and_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a but_o if_o he_o fail_v of_o that_o bodily_a cure_n by_o these_o mean_n yet_o he_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o their_o mean_n if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o ver_fw-la 15._o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o absolution_n so_o the_o word_n import_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n be_v a_o feminine_a plural_a seem_v not_o to_o agree_v with_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v of_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o therefore_o this_o word_n more_o proper_o seem_v to_o be_v render_v impersonal_o thus_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n pardon_n or_o absolution_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o and_o so_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o sick_a person_n shall_v be_v sure_a if_o not_o to_o save_v his_o body_n yet_o at_o least_o to_o save_v his_o soul._n there_o be_v a_o ancient_a canon_n which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o practise_v and_o observe_v it_o must_v be_v the_o wish_n of_o all_o good_a man_n it_o be_v can._n 7._o con._n aurelian_a 5._o ut_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la culpis_fw-la in_o carceribus_fw-la deputantur_fw-la ab_fw-la archidiacono_n seu_fw-la à _fw-la praeposito_fw-la eccles._n diebus_fw-la singulis_fw-la dominicis_fw-la requirantur_fw-la at_o necessitas_fw-la vinctorum_fw-la secundum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la divinum_fw-la misericorditer_fw-la sublevetur_fw-la that_o all_o prisoner_n for_o what_o crime_n soever_o shall_v be_v call_v for_o and_o visit_v by_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o bishop_n of_o the_o church_n every_o lord_n day_n that_o the_o necessity_n bodily_a and_o ghostly_a of_o the_o prisoner_n according_a to_o god_n command_n may_v be_v merciful_o relieve_v the_o neglect_n of_o which_o duty_n how_o dangerous_a it_o be_v we_o may_v read_v s._n mat._n 25_o 43._o go_v you_o curse_v for_o i_o be_v sick_a and_o in_o prison_n and_o you_o visit_v i_o not_o the_o rubric_n at_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o sick_a direct_v the_o priest_n to_o deliver_v the_o communion_n to_o the_o sick_a but_o do_v not_o there_o set_v down_o how_o much_o of_o the_o communion-service_n shall_v be_v use_v at_o the_o deliver_n of_o the_o communion_n to_o the_o sick_a and_o therefore_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o refer_v we_o to_o former_a direction_n in_o time_n past_a now_o the_o direction_n former_o be_v this_o if_o the_o same_o day_n that_o the_o sick_a be_v to_o receive_v the_o communinn_n there_o be_v a_o celebration_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n in_o the_o church_n then_o shall_v the_o priest_n reserve_v at_o the_o open_a communion_n so_o much_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n as_o shall_v serve_v the_o sick_a person_n and_o so_o many_o as_o shall_v communicate_v with_o he_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o may_v convenient_o after_o the_o open_a communion_n end_v in_o the_o church_n shall_v go_v and_o minister_v the_o same_o first_o to_o they_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o communicate_v with_o the_o sick_a if_o there_o be_v any_o and_o last_o of_o all_o to_o the_o sick_a but_o before_o the_o curate_n distribute_v the_o holy_a communion_n the_o appoint_a general_a confession_n in_o the_o communion-service_n must_v be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o communicant_n the_o curate_n add_v the_o absolution_n with_o the_o comfortable_a sentence_n of_o scripture_n follow_v in_o the_o open_a communion_n immediate_o and_o so_o proceed_v in_o the_o communion-service_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o consecration_n and_o distribution_n and_o after_o the_o communion_n end_v the_o collect_n be_v to_o be_v use_v which_o begin_v almighty_a and_o everliving_a god_n we_o most_o hearty_o thank_v thou_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o day_n wherein_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v to_o receive_v the_o communion_n be_v not_o appoint_v for_o the_o open_a communion_n in_o the_o church_n then_o upon_o convenient_a warning_n give_v the_o curate_n shall_v come_v and_o visit_v the_o sick_a person_n afore_o noon_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o form_n of_o the_o visitation_n at_o the_o psalm_n in_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v go_v straight_o to_o the_o communion_n rubr._n 3_o com._n of_o sick_a that_o be_v after_o he_o have_v say_v the_o collect_n epist._n and_o gosp._n there_o direct_v he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o communion-service_n k._n edw._n 6_o 1._o burial_n the_o priest_n meeting_n the_o corpse_n at_o the_o church_n stile_n shall_v go_v before_o it_o to_o the_o grave_n say_v or_o sing_v i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n this_o in_o triumph_n over_o death_n o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n thou_o may_v a_o while_n hold_v the_o corpse_n but_o he_o that_o be_v the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n will_v make_v the_o dead_a man_n live_v again_o therefore_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n who_o give_v this_o victory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n much_o after_o this_o sort_n do_v the_o ancient_n hieron_n ep_n 30._o ad_fw-la ocean_n de_fw-fr fabiola_n chrys._n hom._n 4._o in_o hebr._n quid_fw-la fibi_fw-la volunt_fw-la istae_fw-la lampades_fw-la tam_fw-la splendidae_fw-la nun_n sicut_fw-la athletas_fw-la mortuos_fw-la comitamur_fw-la quid_fw-la etiam_fw-la aymni_fw-la nun_n ut_fw-la deum_fw-la glorificemus_fw-la quod_fw-la jam_fw-la coronavit_fw-la discedentem_fw-la quod_fw-la à _fw-la laboribus_fw-la liberavit_fw-la quod_fw-la liberatum_fw-la à _fw-la timore_fw-la apud_fw-la se_fw-la habeat_fw-la what_o mean_v the_o bright_a burn_a torch_n do_v we_o not_o follow_v the_o dead_a like_o champion_n what_o mean_v the_o hymn_n do_v we_o not_o thereby_o glorify_v god_n for_o that_o he_o have_v crown_v our_o depart_a brother_n that_o he_o have_v free_v he_o from_o labour_n that_o he_o have_v he_o with_o himself_o free_v from_o fear_n all_o these_o be_v expression_n of_o joy_n whereby_o we_o do_v in_o a_o holy_a valour_n laugh_v at_o death_n say_v chrys._n there_o and_o this_o be_v christian-like_a whereas_o if_o we_o be_v sad_a and_o deject_a as_o man_n without_o hope_n mortem_fw-la christi_fw-la qua_fw-la mors_fw-la superata_fw-la est_fw-la calumniamur_fw-la we_o disgrace_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n that_o have_v conquer_v death_n and_o heathen_n and_o atheist_n will_v deride_v we_o say_v how_o can_v these_o contemn_v death_n that_o can_v patient_o behold_v a_o dead_a friend_n talk_v what_o you_o will_v of_o the_o resurrection_n when_o you_o be_v out_o of_o passion_n it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n nor_o persuade_v much_o but_o show_v i_o a_o man_n in_o passion_n of_o grief_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o friend_n play_v the_o philosopher_n and_o triumphant_o sing_v to_o god_n for_o his_o happy_a deliverance_n and_o i_o will_v believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o so_o good_a use_n be_v such_o triumphant_a hymn_n at_o this_o time_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v the_o three_o first_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o grave_a while_o the_o corpse_n be_v make_v ready_a to_o be_v lay_v into_o the_o grave_n the_o priest_n shall_v say_v or_o sing_v man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n etc._n etc._n close_n with_o a_o most_o devout_a prayer_n for_o grace_n and_o assistence_n in_o our_o last_o hour_n a_o prayer_n very_o suitable_a to_o such_o a_o time_n and_o such_o a_o spectacle_n before_o we_o then_o they_o commit_v the_o body_n to_o the_o earth_n not_o as_o a_o lose_a and_o perish_a carcase_n but_o as_o have_v in_o it_o a_o seed_n of_o eternity_n in_o sure_a and_o certain_a hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n to_o eternal_a life_n this_o be_v to_o bury_v it_o christianly_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v the_o proper_a hope_n of_o christian_n such_o be_v the_o christian_n burial_n of_o old_a that_o it_o be_v account_v both_o a_o evident_a argument_n and_o presage_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o a_o honour_n do_v to_o that_o body_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v once_o make_v his_o temple_n for_o the_o office_n of_o piety_n aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o after_o follow_v another_o triumphant_a hymn_n then_o a_o lesson_n out_o of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n then_o a_o thanksgiving_n for_o that_o our_o brother_n safe_a delivery_n out_o of_o misery_n last_o a_o prayer_n for_o he_o and_o our_o consummation_n in_o glory_n and_o joyful_a absolution_n at_o the_o last_o day_n by_o all_o which_o prayer_n praise_n and_o holy_a lesson_n and_o decent_a solemnity_n we_o do_v glorify_v god_n honour_v the_o dead_a and_o comfort_v the_o live_n take_v away_o these_o prayer_n praise_n and_o holy_a lesson_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o show_v at_o burial_n the_o peculiar_a hope_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o dumb_a funeral_n what_o one_o thing_n be_v there_o whereby_o the_o world_n may_v
in_o baptism_n use_v only_o for_o reverence_n and_o decency_n not_o for_o necessity_n p._n 247._o not_o think_v necessary_a by_o the_o church_n p._n 248._o infant_n to_o be_v baptise_a ibid._n etc._n etc._n interrogatory_n at_o baptism_n ancient_a and_o reasonable_a p._n 250_o &_o 253._o the_o ancient_a abrenunciation_n in_o baptism_n p._n 251_o etc._n etc._n abrenunciation_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o baptism_n p._n 256._o the_o ancient_a exorcism_n what_o ibid._n observe_v uniformiter_fw-la in_o universo_fw-it mundo_fw-la ibid._n name_n give_v at_o baptism_n why_o p._n 257._o susceptores_fw-la godfather_n p._n 255._o their_o promise_n bind_v the_o child_n ibid._n dip_v or_o sprinkle_v sufficient_a in_o baptism_n p._n 257._o thrice_o dip_v of_o old_a to_o signify_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n ibid._n why_o afterward_o but_o once_o 258._o vide_fw-la font._n the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n use_v in_o baptism_n and_o in_o the_o forehead_n and_o why_o p._n 259._o the_o necessity_n and_o efficacy_n of_o baptism_n p._n 245._o guardian_n contract_v for_o pupil_n p._n 255._o he_o that_o be_v baptise_a may_n baptise_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n p._n 261._o baptism_n minister_v at_o easter_n vide_fw-la easter_n baptism_n be_v janua_n sacramentorum_fw-la p._n 288._o of_o private_a baptism_n p._n 260._o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n in_o any_o decent_a place_n ibid._n justify_v against_o objection_n p._n 261_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o blessing_n by_o who_o to_o be_v pronounce_v p._n 76._o how_o to_o be_v receive_v p._n 77._o god_n bless_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o minister_n p._n 78._o the_o priest_n give_v the_o blessing_n come_v down_o from_o the_o altar_n and_o why_o p._n 244._o bid_v of_o prayer_n p._n 220._o ancient_a p._n 223._o no_o prayer_n before_o sermon_n but_o the_o lord_n prayer_n p._n 220._o nothing_o say_v before_o sermon_n of_o old_a but_o gemina_n salutatio_fw-la ibid._n restraint_n of_o private_a prayer_n in_o public_a necessary_a p._n 221._o &_o 222._o bid_v of_o prayer_n practise_v by_o bishop_n latymer_n jewel_n etc._n etc._n p._n 223._o of_o burial_n and_o the_o rite_n thereof_o p._n 303_o etc._n etc._n a_o ancient_a custom_n after_o burial_n to_o go_v to_o the_o holy_a communion_n p._n 306._o funeral_n doles_n a_o ancient_a custom_n p._n 307._o c._n of_o church_n chapel_n dedicate_v to_o god_n service_n p._n 316._o of_o church_n chancel_v and_o the_o fashion_n of_o church_n p._n 322._o church_n divide_v into_o the_o nave_n and_o chancel_n p._n 322_o 323._o nave_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 323._o chancel_n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o p._n 325._o chorus_n cantorum_fw-la what_o ibid._n soleas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sanctuary_n what_o p._n 326._o absis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d altar_n p._n 326_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 329._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o ibid._n diaconicum_fw-la wat_fw-mi 330._o the_o respect_n give_v to_o altar_n p._n 331._o consecration_n of_o church_n and_o chapel_n see_v dedication_n mother_n church_n why_o so_o call_v p._n 258._o a_o description_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 75._o what_o mean_v by_o curate_n ibid._n the_o collect_v why_o so_o call_v p._n 67._o call_v of_o old_a missae_fw-la blessing_n sacramenta_fw-la and_o why_o 68_o by_o who_o compose_v p._n 69._o the_o object_n of_o they_o ibid._n their_o form_n and_o proportion_n p._n 70._o the_o matter_n of_o they_o p._n 71._o of_o the_o collect_n for_o peace_n 73._o for_o grace_n 74._o for_o king_n ibid._n for_o the_o church_n p._n 75._o of_o the_o collect_v from_o septuagesima_fw-la to_o easter_n 139._o from_o trinity_n to_o advent_v p._n 195._o common_a prayer_n set_v and_o prescribe_v and_o why_o p._n 1._o but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o the_o whole_a national_a church_n p._n 2._o the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n call_v the_o apostle_n prayer_n why_o p._n 4._o essentials_n only_a of_o public_a worship_n appoint_v under_o the_o gospel_n p._n 3._o public_a service_n more_o acceptable_a than_o private_a p._n 7._o and_o why_o p._n 8._o accept_v of_o god_n not_o only_o for_o the_o present_a but_o absent_a alsoon_o just_a cause_n p._n 9_o strange_a worship_n what_o p._n 6_o 7._o divine_a service_n may_v be_v say_v private_o see_v service_n the_o communion_n service_n p._n 207._o second_o service_n ibid._n to_o be_v read_v at_o the_o holy_a table_n ibid._n the_o church_n by_o read_v the_o second_o service_n there_o keep_v her_o ground_n ibid._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n much_o of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o communion_n service_n set_v forth_o out_o of_o dionysius_n eccles._n hierar_n p._n 215_o 216._o the_o thrice_o holy_a triumphant_a song_n p._n 233._o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o what_o word_n it_o consist_v p._n 234._o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n common_a before_o the_o consecration_n p._n 235._o the_o priest_n to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n first_o ibid._n the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v deliver_v the_o people_n in_o their_o hand_n ibid._n kneel_v 236._o amen_n to_o be_v say_v by_o the_o communicant_a and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o ibid._n the_o sacrament_n of_o old_a deliver_v to_o the_o people_n at_o the_o rail_n of_o the_o holy_a table_n ibid._n thrice_o a_o year_n every_o parishioner_n to_o communicate_v at_o easter_n by_o name_n p._n 237._o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n they_o communicate_v every_o day_n ibid._n how_o this_o fail_v p._n 238._o care_v of_o the_o church_n to_o reduce_v the_o primitive_a order_n p._n 239._o why_o at_o easter_n ibid._n bread_n and_o wine_n remain_v after_o the_o consecration_n how_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o p._n 241._o the_o angelical_a hymn_n when_o sing_v and_o why_o p._n 242_o 243._o it_o be_v make_v of_o old_a by_o ecclesiastical_a doctor_n the_o penalty_n of_o refuse_v it_o p._n 244._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o so_o call_v ibid._n wash_v of_o hand_n before_o the_o consecration_n why_o 218._o this_o sacrament_n to_o be_v receive_v fast_v commandment_n repeat_v at_o the_o communion-service_n p._n 209._o of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o sick_a p._n 286._o that_o the_o communion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v to_o persous_a dangerous_o sick_a appear_v by_o the_o 13_o can._n con._n nice_a p._n 287._o the_o several_a degree_n of_o penance_n for_o waste_a sin_n in_o the_o greek_a church_n p._n 293_o 294_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o p._n 294._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ferula_fw-la what_o p._n 293._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o p._n 296_o 297._o how_o much_o of_o the_o communion-service_n shall_v be_v use_v at_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o communion_n to_o the_o sick_a in_o case_n there_o have_v be_v that_o day_n a_o communion_n p._n 302._o confession_n by_o priest_n and_o people_n with_o a_o humble_a voice_n p._n 1â—_n 13._o service_n begin_v with_o it_o and_o why_o p._n 13._o church_a of_o woman_n and_o the_o rite_n thereof_o p._n 307_o 308._o of_o the_o 121_o psalm_n and_o a_o doubt_n about_o one_o expression_n therein_o clear_v p._n 308._o woman_n to_o be_v church_v must_v offer_v p._n 313._o to_o be_v veil_v and_o why_o p._n 308_o etc._n etc._n chrysom_n what_o p._n 155._o of_o commination_n p._n 314._o of_o amen_o in_o the_o commination_n and_o what_o it_o mean_v ibid._n confirmation_n when_o to_o be_v administer_v and_o why_o then_o p._n 262_o 263._o a_o godfather_n to_o witness_v the_o confirmation_n p._n 265._o confirmation_n the_o act_n of_o the_o bishop_n ibid._n imposition_n of_o hand_n the_o most_o ancient_a and_o apostolical_a rite_n of_o confirmation_n p._n 267._o the_o benefit_n of_o confirmation_n p._n 267_o etc._n etc._n to_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n while_o militant_a p._n 272._o a_o fundamental_a ibid._n the_o apostle_n creed_n upon_o what_o occasion_n make_v p._n 49._o to_o be_v say_v daily_o twice_o morn_n and_o even_o p._n 51._o by_o priest_n and_o people_n why_o p._n 53._o stand_v why_o p._n 54._o athanasius_n creed_n p._n 54._o when_o use_v and_o why_o p._n 55._o the_o nicene_n creed_n why_o so_o call_v p._n 214._o call_v also_o the_o constantinopolitan_a and_o why_o p._n 215._o when_o begin_v to_o be_v use_v at_o the_o communion-service_n ibid._n why_o read_v after_o the_o epistle_n and_o gospel_n ibid._n christmas-day_n p._n 101._o the_o proper_a psalm_n for_o it_o p._n 101,102,103_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o church_n service_n that_o day_n admirable_a p._n 104._o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o day_n and_o upon_o the_o 25_o of_o december_n p._n 105._o candlemas_n p._n 200._o procession_n peculiar_a to_o it_o ibid._n the_o antiquity_n thereof_o p._n 201_o 202._o d._n of_o the_o dedication_n of_o church_n and_o chapel_n to_o god_n