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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79590	Articles to be enquired of and answered unto by the church-wardens and side-men, in the primary visitation of the Right Reverend Father in God, Nicholas Lord Bishop of Chester. M.DC.XCL.	Church of England. Diocese of Chester. Bishop (1689-1707 : Stratford); Stratford, Nicholas, 1633-1707	1691 (1691)	Wing C4025A; ESTC R173864	6,369	15

exacted or taken extraordinary or greater Fees than those contained in the Table of Fees for that purpose made Can. 136 V. Are there two Tables containing the several rates of Fees due to each Officer the one publickly proposed in the Consistory the other in the Registry that every Person whom it concerneth may without difficulty come to the view and perusal thereof VI. Can An. 1571. 1597. Can. 133 What money hath been given for commutation of Penance By whom To whom For what Offence How hath it been employed VII Is there any Proctor who doth not behave himself modestly in the Court and is not presently silent when the Iudge or Advocate speaks VIII Can. An. 1597. Can. 138 Is there any Apparitor who executes his Office by a Deputy Doth any Apparitor exact more or greater Fees then are prescribed Let these and all other Abuses and Offences which any Officer belenging to the Ecclesiastical Courts is chargable with since the 16th day of May 1690. be carefully presented to the Bishop The Church-wardens and Side-men are required to advise with their Ministers concerning their Presentments and conscionably to discharge their Office duly considering the Obligation of their Oath and the danger of Perjury and that those Sins and Offences will lie at their Doors which through their unfaithfulness in not Presenting them remain un-reformed in their Parishes If any Minister thing fit to Present let his Presentment be distinct from that of the Church-wardens TO MY BRETHREN OF THE CLERGY YOU are desired to prepare the Young people of your Parishes for Confirmation And to the end it may be Administered to the greater Edification of those who shall receive it I desire you to take notice that I intend to Confirm none but those who are of the age of Fourteen Years at the least and whose Names shall be delivered to me by the Ministers of the respective Parishes from which they come with a Certificate under their Hands that they have Examined them unless they be Persons of Ripe age and find them not only capable of repeating the words of the Catechism but that they understand the meaning of that Solemn Vow that was made in their Name at their Baptism and declare themselves resolved by the Grace of God to live answerable to it For the better regulateing of Ordinations I desire you to observe First That I will admit none to Holy Orders but such as be presented to some Ecclesiastical Preferment in this Diocess or have some other Title specified and allowed in the 33 Canon amongst which a Curacy under a Parson or Vicar is not to be accounted as one unless such Parson or Vicar doth under his Hand and Seal oblige himself to the Bishop both to accept that Person bona fide when he shall be Ordained and Licensed by the Bishop to serve under him and allow him such a Sallary as the Bishop shall approve of so long as he shall continue to do his Duty there Secondly I desire you to signifie to all such as you find desirous to enter into Holy Orders that I expect they send to me in writing a Month at least before Ordination-Sunday their Names and the places of their abode that I may order Notice to be given of their intentions at the Parish-Churches where they live that so any who have any impediment to object why they should not be admitted may signifie it to me And I expect that they all personally repaire to me and bring with them such Testimonial of their Behaviour for the three years last past as the Canon requires on Wednesday in Ember-week or on Thursday morning at the latest that I may have sufficient time for the strict and careful examination of every one of them remembering those dreadful words of St. Paul Lay hands suddenly on no man neither be partaker of other mens Sins keep thy self pure FINIS