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A04125 Constitutions, and canons ecclesiasticall treated vpon by the archbishops, and bishops, and the rest of the cleargie of Ireland. And agreed upon with the Kings Majesties licence in their synod begun at Dublin, Anno. Dom. 1634. And in the yeare of the raigne of our soveraigne, Lord Charles by the grace of God, king of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland, the tenth. And now published for the due observation of them, by his Majesties authoritie under the great seale of Ireland.; Constitutions and canons Church of Ireland. 1635 (1635) STC 14265; ESTC S107631 42,000 128

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the_o province_n they_o shall_v by_o he_o be_v so_o abridge_v as_o he_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a lxxxvi_o parish_n clerk_n to_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o minister_n no_o parish-clerke_n upon_o any_o vacation_n shall_v be_v choose_v but_o by_o the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n or_o where_o there_o be_v no_o presentative_a or_o collative_a parson_n or_o vicar_n by_o the_o minister_n of_o that_o place_n for_o the_o time_n be_v which_o choice_n shall_v be_v signify_v by_o the_o say_a minister_n vicar_n or_o parson_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n to_o be_v by_o he_o approve_v and_o if_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n shall_v fail_v to_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o a_o man_n and_o present_v he_o to_o the_o bishop_n to_o be_v by_o he_o allow_v by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o vacancy_n in_o such_o case_n the_o bishop_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v a_o clerk_n for_o that_o place_n and_o the_o say_a clerk_n shall_v be_v 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constitution_n and_o canon_n ecclesiastical_a treat_v upon_o by_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o ireland_n and_o agree_v upon_o with_o the_o king_n majesty_n licence_n in_o their_o synod_n begin_v at_o dublin_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1634._o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n the_o ten_o and_o now_o publish_v for_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o they_o by_o his_o majesty_n authority_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o ireland_n dublin_n print_v by_o the_o society_n of_o stationer_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n an._n dom._n 1635_o the_o table_n ❧_o of_o the_o church_n of_o jreland_n 1._o of_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o same_o christian_a religion_n 2._o the_o king_n supremacy_n in_o cause_n ecclesiaesticall_a to_o be_v maintain_v 3._o of_o the_o prescript_n form_n of_o divine_a service_n contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n 4._o of_o the_o form_n of_o consecrate_v and_o order_v archbishop_n bishop_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o church_n establish_v according_a to_o that_o order_n 5._o author_n of_o schism_n and_o maintainer_n of_o conventicle_n censure_v ¶_o of_o divine_a service_n preach_v of_o the_o word_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 6._o due_a celebration_n of_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n 7._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 with_o all_o decency_n and_o due_a reverence_n 8._o of_o the_o order_n of_o certain_a part_n of_o the_o service_n 9_o benefice_a preacher_n be_v resident_a upon_o their_o live_n to_o preach_v every_o sunday_n 10._o no_o public_a opposition_n between_o preacher_n 11._o minister_n to_o catechise_v every_o sunday_n 12._o the_o people_n to_o be_v inform_v in_o the_o body_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o reform_v in_o their_o conversation_n 13._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 14._o minister_n not_o to_o refuse_v to_o christen_v or_o bury_v 15._o minister_n not_o to_o defer_v christen_v if_o the_o child_n be_v in_o danger_n 16._o father_n not_o to_o be_v godfather_n in_o baptism_n nor_o child_n not-communicants_a 17._o confirmation_n or_o lay_v hand_n upon_o child_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o bishop_n once_o in_o three_o year_n 18._o of_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n 19_o warn_v to_o be_v give_v before_o hand_n for_o the_o communion_n 20._o notorious_a offender_n not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o communion_n 21._o minister_n not_o to_o preach_v or_o administer_v the_o communion_n in_o private_a house_n 22._o minister_n not_o to_o hold_v private_a conventicle_n ¶_o of_o bishop_n archdeacon_n dean_n and_o prebendary_n 23._o of_o order_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n 24._o of_o order_v the_o revenue_n of_o ecclesiastical_a person_n 25._o of_o archdeacon_n 26._o residence_n of_o dean_n in_o their_o church_n 27._o dean_n and_o prebendary_n to_o preach_v during_o their_o residence_n 28._o prebendary_n to_o be_v resident_a upon_o their_o benefice_n ¶_o of_o the_o ordination_n function_n and_o charge_n of_o minister_n 29._o i_o our_o solemn_a time_n appoint_v for_o the_o make_n of_o minister_n 30._o the_o title_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v make_v minister_n 31._o the_o quality_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v make_v minister_n 32._o the_o examination_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v make_v minister_n 33._o caution_n for_o institution_n of_o minister_n into_o benefice_n 34._o patron_n of_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n 35._o prevention_n of_o symoniacall_a contract_n in_o those_o that_o be_v present_v by_o they_o 36._o small_a parish_n to_o be_v unite_v and_o residence_n enjoin_v 37._o absence_n of_o benefice_a man_n and_o live_n appropriate_v to_o be_v supply_v by_o curate_n that_o be_v allow_v preacher_n 38._o none_o to_o be_v curate_n but_o allow_v by_o the_o bishop_n 39_o stranger_n not_o admit_v to_o preach_v without_o licence_n 40._o minister_n to_o confer_v with_o recusant_n 41._o minister_n to_o visit_v the_o sick_a 42._o soberness_n of_o conversation_n and_o decency_n of_o apparel_n require_v in_o minister_n 43._o of_o consecration_n of_o church_n 44._o a_o terrier_n of_o gleabeland_n and_o other_o possession_n belong_v to_o church_n 45._o payment_n of_o tithe_n 46._o a_o registry_n to_o be_v keep_v of_o christen_n wedding_n and_o burial_n ¶_o of_o marriage_n &_o divorce_n 47._o none_o to_o marry_v within_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v 48._o none_o to_o marry_v under_o xxi_o year_n without_o their_o parent_n consent_v 49._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 50._o oath_n to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o condition_n 51._o a_o exception_n for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o widowhood_n 52._o minister_n not_o to_o marry_v any_o person_n without_o bannes_n 53._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 54._o no_o sentence_n of_o divorce_n to_o be_v give_v but_o in_o open_a court_n 55._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 ¶_o of_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o jurisdiction_n 56._o the_o order_n of_o jurisdiction_n to_o be_v keep_v 57_o the_o restraint_n of_o double_a quarrel_n upon_o the_o respite_n of_o institution_n 58._o inhibition_n not_o to_o be_v grant_v without_o the_o subscription_n of_o a_o advocate_n 59_o inhibition_n not_o to_o be_v grant_v until_o the_o appeal_v be_v exhibit_v to_o the_o judge_n 60._o solemn_a denunciation_n of_o party_n excommunicate_v 61._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 62._o schismatic_n to_o be_v present_v 63._o not-communicants_a at_o easter_n to_o be_v present_v 64._o minister_n may_v present_v 65._o minister_n and_o churchwarden_n not_o to_o be_v sue_v for_o present_v 66._o churchwarden_n not_o bind_v to_o present_v often_o than_o twice_o a_o year_n 67._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 68_o convenient_a time_n to_o be_v assign_v for_o frame_v presentment_n 69._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 70._o maturity_n require_v in_o proceed_v 71._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 72._o no_o act_n to_o be_v speed_v but_o in_o open_a court_n 73._o no_o court_n to_o have_v more_o than_o one_o seal_n 74._o convenient_a place_n to_o be_v choose_v for_o keep_v of_o court_n 75._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 76._o the_o quality_n and_o oath_n of_o judge_n and_o surrogate_v 77._o proctor_n not_o to_o retain_v cause_n without_o the_o lawful_a assignment_n of_o the_o party_n 78._o proctor_n prohibit_v the_o oath_n in_o animam_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la 79._o proctor_n not_o to_o be_v clamorous_a in_o court_n 80._o the_o oath_n de_fw-fr calumniâ_fw-la not_o to_o be_v refuse_v 81._o abuse_v to_o be_v reform_v in_o register_n 82._o a_o certain_a rate_n of_o fee_n to_o all_o ecclesiastical_a offiicer_n 83._o a_o table_n of_o the_o rate_n of_o fee_n to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o court_n and_o registry_n 84._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 85._o the_o number_n of_o apparator_n restrain_v ¶_o of_o parish_n clerk_n churchwarden_n and_o schoolmaster_n and_o their_o several_a duty_n 86._o parish_n clerk_n to_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o minister_n 87._o the_o choice_n of_o churchwarden_n and_o their_o account_n 88_o the_o choice_n of_o sideman_n and_o their_o joint_a office_n with_o churchwarden_n 89._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 90._o the_o duty_n of_o churchwarden_n touch_v such_o person_n as_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o god_n worship_n on_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n 91._o their_o duty_n touch_v those_o person_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n at_o that_o time_n 92._o to_o keep_v the_o church_n from_o be_v profane_v at_o all_o other_o time_n 93._o to_o see_v church_n and_o churchyard_n keep_v in_o sufficient_a reparation_n 94._o to_o furnish_v all_o church_n with_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o celebration_n of_o divine_a service_n preach_v and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 95._o to_o provide_v thing_n fit_v for_o every_o communion_n and_o to_o observe_v those_o that_o come_v or_o come_v not_o to_o the_o same_o 96._o to_o
minister_n not_o to_o refuse_v to_o christen_v or_o bury_n no_o minister_n shall_v refuse_v or_o delay_v ●o_o christen_v any_o child_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o church_n to_o he_o on_o sunday_n or_o holiday_n to_o be_v christen_v or_o to_o bury_v any_o corpse_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o church_n or_o churchyard_n convenient_a warning_n be_v give_v to_o he_o thereof_o before_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o common_a prayer_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v to_o christen_v the_o one_o or_o bury_v the_o other_o except_o the_o party_n decease_v be_v denounce_v excommunicate_v majori_fw-la excommunicatione_n for_o some_o grievous_a and_o notorious_a crime_n and_o no_o man_n able_a to_o testify_v of_o his_o repentance_n he_o shall_v be_v suspend_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n from_o his_o ministry_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n xv._o minister_n 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public_a sin_n and_o offence_n may_v be_v reform_v and_o punish_v witting_o and_o willing_o desperate_o and_o irreligious_o incur_v the_o horrible_a crime_n of_o perjury_n either_o in_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o present_v such_o of_o the_o say_a enormity_n and_o public_a offence_n as_o they_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v commit_v in_o their_o say_a parish_n or_o be_v notorious_o offensive_a to_o the_o congregation_n there_o although_o they_o be_v urge_v by_o some_o of_o their_o neighbour_n or_o by_o their_o minister_n or_o by_o their_o ordinary_n himself_o to_o discharge_v their_o conscience_n by_o present_v of_o they_o and_o not_o to_o incur_v so_o desperate_o the_o say_v horrible_a sin_n of_o perjury_n xxi_o minister_n not_o to_o preach_v or_o administer_v the_o communion_n in_o private_a house_n no_o minister_n shall_v preach_v or_o administer_v the_o holy_a communion_n in_o any_o private_a house_n except_o it_o be_v in_o time_n of_o necessity_n when_o any_o be_v either_o
last_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o god_n therefore_o that_o they_o prefer_v no_o man_n to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a live_n but_o he_o which_o by_o doctrine_n judgement_n godliness_n honesty_n and_o innocency_n of_o life_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v so_o heavy_a a_o burden_n that_o they_o do_v nothing_o therein_o but_o upright_o uncorrupt_o and_o true_o but_o if_o any_o patron_n shall_v be_v convict_v to_o have_v make_v any_o symoniacall_a contract_n either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o let_v he_o be_v excommunicate_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la not_o to_o be_v absolve_v but_o after_o public_a penance_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n and_o the_o church_n so_o symoniacal_o present_v unto_o xxxv_o prevention_n of_o symoniacall_a contract_n in_o those_o that_o be_v present_v by_o they_o to_o avoid_v the_o detestable_a sin_n of_o simony_n because_o buy_v and_o sell_v of_o ecclesiastical_a function_n office_n promotion_n dignity_n and_o live_n be_v execrable_a before_o god_n therefore_o the_o archbishop_n and_o all_o and_o every_o bishop_n or_o bishop_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n have_v authority_n to_o admit_v institute_v collate_n install_v or_o to_o confirm_v the_o election_n of_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n or_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o any_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a function_n dignity_n promotion_n title_n office_n jurisdiction_n place_n or_o benefice_n with_o cure_n or_o without_o cure_n or_o to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a live_n whatsoever_o shall_v before_o every_o such_o admission_n institution_n collation_n installation_n or_o confirmation_n of_o election_n respective_o minister_v to_o every_o person_n thereafter_o to_o be_v admit_v institute_v collate_v install_v or_o confirm_v in_o or_o to_o any_o archbishopricke_n or_o other_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a function_n dignity_n promotion_n title_n office_n jurisdiction_n place_n or_o benefice_n with_o cure_n or_o without_o cure_n or_o in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a live_n whatsoever_o this_o oath_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v the_o same_o to_o be_v take_v by_o every_o one_o who_o it_o concern_v in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o not_o by_o a_o proctor_n i_o n._n n._n do_v swear_v that_o i_o have_v make_v no_o symoniacall_a payment_n contract_n or_o promise_v direct_o or_o indirect_o by_o myself_o or_o by_o any_o other_o to_o my_o knowledge_n or_o with_o my_o consent_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o for_o or_o concern_v the_o procure_n and_o obtain_v of_o this_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n place_n preferment_n office_n or_o live_n respective_o and_o particular_o name_v the_o same_o whereunto_o he_o be_v admit_v institute_v collate_v install_v or_o confirm_v nor_o will_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o perform_v or_o satisfy_v any_o such_o kind_n of_o payment_n contract_n or_o promise_v make_v by_o any_o other_o without_o my_o knowledge_n or_o consent_n so_o help_v i_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n and_o for_o the_o better_a repress_v of_o this_o curse_a abuse_n we_o ordain_v and_o appoint_v that_o if_o any_o clerk_n or_o any_o other_o with_o his_o consent_n shall_v seal_v any_o bond_n or_o bill_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n with_o condition_n of_o resignation_n of_o his_o benefice_n whereto_o he_o be_v to_o be_v or_o have_v be_v present_v or_o shall_v make_v or_o covenant_n to_o make_v any_o lease_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o say_a benefice_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o unto_o the_o patron_n or_o any_o belong_v to_o he_o or_o any_o other_o person_n to_o he_o or_o their_o use_n to_o continue_v during_o his_o incumbencie_n or_o for_o above_o three_o year_n or_o with_o notable_a diminution_n of_o the_o rent_n under_o the_o true_a value_n he_o shall_v be_v hold_v for_o convict_v of_o simony_n and_o proceed_v against_o according_a to_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o ancient_a canon_n in_o that_o behalf_n xxxvi_o small_a parish_n to_o be_v unite_v and_o residence_n enjoin_v for_o remedy_n of_o the_o smallnesse_n of_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o clergy_n we_o ordain_v that_o when_o there_o be_v in_o one_o parish_n a_o rectory_n &_o vicarage_n or_o portion_n of_o tithe_n collative_a the_o bishop_n shall_v unite_v they_o perpetual_o and_o those_o union_n the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o confirm_v to_o remain_v perpetual_o as_o one_o entire_a benefice_n and_o that_o no_o dispensation_n be_v grant_v to_o hold_v more_o than_o one_o benefice_n of_o great_a value_n than_o forty_o pound_n english_a per_fw-la annum_fw-la but_o to_o such_o only_a as_o shall_v be_v very_o well_o able_a and_o sufficient_a to_o discharge_v his_o duty_n have_v take_v the_o degree_n of_o a_o master_n of_o art_n at_o least_o in_o some_o university_n within_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o be_v a_o public_a and_o sufficient_a preacher_n licence_v provide_v that_o he_o who_o be_v qualify_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v always_o reside_v in_o one_o of_o his_o benefice_n and_o some_o reasonable_a time_n of_o every_o year_n in_o each_o of_o they_o and_o last_o that_o he_o have_v under_o he_o where_o he_o do_v not_o reside_v a_o curate_n able_a to_o catechise_v and_o instruct_v the_o people_n to_o have_v such_o maintenance_n as_o to_o the_o ordinary_n shall_v seem_v fit_a xxxvii_o absence_n of_o benefice_a man_n and_o live_n appropriate_v to_o be_v supply_v by_o curate_n that_o be_v allow_v preacher_n every_o benefice_a man_n licence_v by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n upon_o urgent_a occasion_n of_o other_o service_n not_o to_o reside_v upon_o his_o benefice_n shall_v cause_v his_o cure_n to_o be_v supply_v by_o a_o curate_n that_o be_v a_o sufficient_a and_o licence_v preacher_n if_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o benefice_n will_v bear_v it_o but_o whosoever_o have_v two_o benefice_n shall_v maintain_v a_o preacher_n licence_v in_o the_o benefice_n where_o he_o do_v not_o reside_v except_o he_o preach_v himself_o at_o both_o of_o they_o usual_o also_o every_o benefice_a man_n not_o allow_v to_o be_v a_o preacher_n shall_v procure_v sermon_n to_o be_v preach_v in_o his_o cure_n once_o every_o month_n at_o the_o least_o by_o preacher_n lawful_o licence_v if_o his_o live_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ordinary_n will_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o and_o upon_o every_o sunday_n when_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o sermon_n preach_v in_o his_o cure_n he_o or_o his_o curate_n shall_v read_v one_o of_o the_o homily_n prescribe_v by_o authority_n to_o the_o intent_n aforesaid_a and_o as_o for_o those_o church_n where_o all_o the_o tithe_n both_o great_a &_o small_a be_v take_v by_o the_o appropriator_n we_o ordain_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v allot_v out_o of_o the_o say_a appropriation_n such_o maintenance_n to_o a_o sufficient_a curate_n as_o in_o equity_n in_o his_o discretion_n shall_v seem_v meet_a and_o competent_a xxxviii_o none_o to_o be_v curate_n but_o allow_v by_o the_o bishop_n no_o curate_n or_o minister_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o serve_v in_o any_o place_n without_o examination_n &_o trial_n first_o to_o be_v make_v of_o his_o sufficiency_n sobriety_n and_o fitness_n every_o way_n for_o the_o ministration_n whereunto_o he_o be_v to_o be_v depute_v have_v respect_n to_o greatness_n of_o the_o cure_n and_o meetenesse_n of_o the_o party_n and_o be_v find_v worthy_a he_o shall_v be_v admit_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n in_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n and_o the_o say_a curate_n and_o minister_n if_o they_o remove_v from_o one_o diocese_n to_o another_o shall_v not_o be_v by_o any_o mean_v admit_v to_o serve_v without_o testimony_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o ordinary_a of_o the_o place_n as_o aforesaid_a whence_o they_o come_v in_o write_v of_o their_o honesty_n ability_n and_o conformity_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ireland_n nor_o any_o shall_v serve_v more_o than_o two_o church_n or_o chapel_n in_o one_o day_n and_o those_o to_o be_v in_o a_o convenient_a distance_n and_o unless_o the_o say_a church_n or_o chapel_n where_o such_o a_o minister_n shall_v serve_v in_o two_o place_n be_v not_o able_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o ordinary_a as_o aforesaid_a to_o maintain_v a_o curate_n provide_v that_o no_o clergy_n man_n hold_v any_o benefice_n in_o title_n shall_v by_o this_o constitution_n be_v debar_v from_o nominate_v a_o able_a curate_n to_o such_o benefice_n so_o often_o as_o the_o say_a cure_n shall_v be_v void_a to_o be_v examine_v and_o admit_v by_o the_o bishop_n as_o aforesaid_a thirty-nine_o stranger_n not_o admit_v to_o preach_v without_o licence_n neither_o the_o minister_n churchwarden_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o any_o parochial_a or_o collegiate_n church_n shall_v suffer_v any_o stranger_n to_o preach_v unto_o the_o people_n in_o their_o church_n except_o they_o know_v he_o to_o be_v sufficient_o authorise_v thereto_o as_o be_v
aforesaid_a and_o if_o any_o in_o his_o sermon_n shall_v publish_v any_o doctrine_n either_o strange_a or_o disagree_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o from_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n general_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n they_o shall_v by_o their_o letter_n subscribe_v with_o some_o of_o their_o hand_n that_o hear_v he_o so_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v give_v notice_n of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n that_o he_o may_v determine_v the_o matter_n and_o take_v such_o order_n therein_o as_o he_o shall_v think_v convenient_a xl._n minister_n to_o confer_v with_o recusant_n every_o minister_n be_v a_o preacher_n and_o have_v any_o popish_a recusant_n or_o recusant_n in_o his_o parish_n and_o think_v fit_a by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n shall_v labour_v diligent_o with_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n thereby_o to_o reclaim_v they_o from_o their_o error_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o preacher_n or_o not_o such_o 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