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A00170 Articles ministred by the reuerend father in God. Anthony by the grace of God Bishop of Chichester to the churchwardens throughout the whole diocesse of Chichester, at the visitation begun there the 6 of September 1600, and to bee enquired of quarterly within the saide diocesse; Visitation articles. 1600 Church of England. Diocese of Chichester. Bishop (1596-1605 : Watson); Watson, Anthony, d. 1605. 1600 (1600) STC 10180; ESTC S111833 8,612 16

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ARTICLES MINIstred by the Reuerend Father in God Anthony by the grace of God Bishop of Chichester to the Churchwardens throughout the whole Diocesse of Chichester at the visitation begun there the 6 of September 1600 and to bee enquired of quarterly within the saide Diocesse Imprinted at London for Thomas Charde 1600. Articles to bee enquired of within the Diocesse of Chichester Touching the place of Common Praier in the Church WHether the Chauncell Church and Chappell bée sufficiently repaired as well in stone Timber Leade Tyle Glasse as all other necessary things if they bée not through whose default this is omitted 2 Whether your Churchyarde bée sufficiently fenced and decently kept the trées therein growing not spoiled 3 Whether the walles of the Church bée within whited beautified with fruitfull sentences out of the holy Scriptures and paued comely in the bodie of the Church the Chancell 4 Whether you haue in your parish Church Chappell all thinges necessarie for the setting forth of common praier and administration of the Sacraments namely the booke of Common praier two Psalters in prose and méeter the English Bible in the largest volume which now is authorised by consent of the Bishops of this Realme the two tomes of Homelies the Paraphrases of Erasmus in English the table of the ten Commandements of God a conuenient Pulpit well placed a decent table standing on a frame for the holy Communion with a faire linnen cloth to lay vpon the same and some couering of silke buccharam or other such like for the kéeping cleane thereof a comely Communion Cup of siluer with a couer of siluer for the same which may serue for the administration of the Communion Bread a decent Surplus with large sléeues a Regester booke in parchment of Christnings weddings burials a sure cofer with thrée lockes keies for the kéeping of the said register booke 5 Whether all monuments of supersticion bée defaced and cleane remoued as Alters Roodeloftes Copes Vestments Holy water Stockes Images and all popish bookes either Latine or English 6 Whether you haue a Clarke Sexten or decon to asist your priest dutifully in reading the psalmes first lesson the Epistle and such other seruices also to kéepe the bookes and ornaments of the Church the Church it selfe the quier the Communion table the Pulpit the Font faire cleane and decent against the time of seruice of the Communion Sermon and Baptisme and by whom he is chosen Touching seruice vsed in the Church 7 Whether there bée any within your parish or else where néere about the same and within this Diocesse to your knowledge or as you haue heard that commeth not to Church but is a recusant in that point or that commeth but vseth not to stay during the time of deuine seruice and Sermons or doth not receiue the Communion in his parish Church thrée times yéerely at the least 8 Whether doe you know or haue heard any within your parish or néere about the same within this diocesse to heare or say Masse or any other seruice not publiquely allowed or to receiue entertaine or lodge any priests seminaries Iesuites or other deprauers or mistikers of the Ecclesiasticall state or gouernment and what bée their names 9 Whether you doe know or haue heard of any within your parish or néere about the same within this Diocesse that vseth to diswade any person from the Religion now professed or to perswade any to the Romish religion 10 Whether doth your Parson Vicar or Curat or the Parson Vicar or Curat or any other of any other parish within this Diocesse néere vnto you to your knowledge or as you haue heard vpon sundaies and holidaies vse to say morning and Euening Praier and the Letanie distinctly and in such manner forme and vnder such words as are set forth and prescribed in and by the booke of Common Praier if no then what other forme or manner hath he or doth he or they vse what hath he or they omitted or added in any of the premises other then is in the saide booke expressed 11 Whether doth your Parson Vicar or Curat or the Parson Vicar or Curat or any other of any other parish within this Diocesse and néere about you to your knowledge or as you haue heard vse the ministration of the Lords Supper and Baptisme the instruction of children solemnization of Matrimonie the visitation of the sicke the buriall of the dead and the churching of women in such manner and forme and vnder such words rites and ceremonies as are set forth and prescribed in by the said booke of Common praier if no then what other forme doth hée or they vse and what hath hée or they vsed to adde or omit of in or about the premises or any of them doth he or they vse to omit the Ring in Marriage and crossing the Childs head in Baptisme 12. Whether hath your Parson Vicar or Curat or any other within your parish or else where néere about the same within this Diocesse to your knowledge or as you haue heard preached declared vttered or found fault with or spoken any thing against the said booke of Common praier or any thing in the said booke expressed or against any doctrine office function or calling Ecclesiasticall within this Realme by publique authoritie established or against the ordinance election of Archbishops Bishops Priests Decons or any of them and what was the same thing or fault so found vttered declared or preached and by whom 13 Whether hath your Parson Vicar or Curat or any other within your parish or else where néere about the same and within this Diocesse to your knowledge or as you haue heard preached declared vttered spoken or signified in writing word or déede any thing in liking maintayning extolling commending or perswading of any other doctrine discipline or any other forme of Common praier election or ordination of any other offices officers Decons Pastors Elders presbiteries or Ecclesiasticall Censures then are by the lawes and statutes of this Realme established 14 Whether you haue on Wednesdaies and Frydaies seruice in your church and chappell according to order appointed for all our necessities set forth by authoritie 15 Whether your Parson Vicar or Curat doe euery sunday when ther is no sermon read plainely some part of the Homelies prescribed to be read or whether any of them not being found to haue sufficient abilitie to preach or not lawfully admitted therevnto doe take vpon them to expound any part of the scripture therby omit the reading of the homelies 16 Whether the Communion bée administred euery moneth where there be forty households in the parish otherwise once euery quarter at the least at the discretion of the Minister 17 Whether your Minister or any other within the parish or else where in this Diocesse to your knowledge or as you haue heard hath published spread abroad deliuered solde or vttered or receiued retained or kept any English