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A05089 A petition directed to Her Most Excellent Maiestie wherein is deliuered 1. A meane howe to compound the ciuill dissention in the Church of England, 2. A proofe that they who write for reformation, do not offend against the stat. of 23. Eliz. c.2. and therefore till matters be compounded, deserue more fauour ... : here vnto is annexed, some opinions of such as sue for reformation ... : also, certayne articles vvherein is discouered the negligence of the bishoppes ... : lastlie, certayne questions or interrogatories dravvn by a fauourer of reformation ... Barrow, Henry, 1550?-1593. 1591 (1591) STC 1522A; ESTC S1453 68,920 84

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johnson_n be_v in_o cambridge_n and_o as_o many_o other_o godly_a minister_n be_v ordinary_o upon_o like_a occasion_n 18_o quaere_fw-la oath_n if_o by_o the_o judicial_a law_n by_o the_o course_n in_o the_o chancery_n or_o starchamber_n any_o man_n be_v force_v to_o swear_v before_o he_o know_v the_o cause_n at_o least_o in_o general_n whereunto_o he_o be_v to_o take_v his_o oath_n 19_o quaere_fw-la child_n whether_o by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n every_o bishop_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o confirm_v child_n as_o well_o as_o minister_n to_o marry_v with_o a_o ring_n &_o whether_o popish_a young_a man_n not_o yet_o confirm_v by_o any_o bishop_n may_v not_o without_o danger_n of_o ●awe_n re●use_v the_o communion_n see_v by_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n n●ne_o must_v receyve_v the_o lord_n supper_n till_o he_o be_v confirm_v 20_o quaere_fw-la 〈…〉_o whether_o a_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n may_v punish_v bris●one_n the_o p●pist_n for_o 〈…〉_o write_v that_o our_o communion_n book_n be_v 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&_o the_o same_o cause_n 22_o quaere_fw-la 〈…〉_o if_o any_o ordinary_a have_v contrive_v promulge_v &_o published_a article_n in_o his_o own_o name_n without_o as●ent_n of_o she_o ma_fw-fr iesty_n under_o seal_n and_o enforce_v her_o highness_n subject_n to_o subscribe_v unto_o the_o same_o and_o for_o not_o subscribe_v have_v suspend_v or_o deprive_v they_o and_o whether_o a_o ordinary_a thus_o do_v may_v not_o be_v 〈…〉_o imprison_v &_o fine_v at_o the_o queen_n pleasure_n 23_o quaere_fw-la whether_o a_o ordinary_n may_v cite_v a_o man_n to_o appear_v before_o he_o in_o his_o court_n to_o depose_v as_o awit●esse_v see_v 〈…〉_o justice_n fitzherbert_n say_v 〈…〉_o that_o it_o be_v extortion_n and_o wiong_a to_o the_o party_n and_o how_o many_o of_o the_o bishop_n be_v extortioner_n in_o that_o behalf_n 24_o quaere_fw-la whether_o a_o man_n 〈…〉_o be_v examine_v by_o oath_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o sound_v to_o his_o reproach_n 〈…〉_o see_v that_o nullus_fw-la ten●●●●_n se●psum_fw-la perdere_fw-la and_o whether_o schism_n and_o heresy_n be_v not_o matter_n that_o sound_v to_o a_o man_n reproach_n 25_o quaere_fw-la if_o a_o ordinary_a or_o a_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n cite_v man_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la to_o swear_v to_o accuse_v themselves_o in_o cause_n 〈…〉_o neither_o matrimonial_a nor_o testamentary_a 〈…〉_o whether_o a_o prohibition_n will_v lie_v against_o they_o or_o not_o item_n whether_o the_o ordinary_a &_o his_o officer_n ought_v not_o to_o surcease_v this_o manner_n of_o proceed_v until_o the_o controversy_n move_v and_o now_o depend_v thereupon_o in_o the_o star_n chamber_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o of_o the_o reverend_a judge_n and_o of_o the_o right_n worshipful_a and_o famous_a lawyer_n master_n cook_n 〈…〉_o be_v determine_v item_n let_v it_o be_v inquire_v if_o notwithstanding_o the_o displeasure_n of_o the_o prelatte_n the_o grave_n and_o learned_a judge_n of_o this_o noble_a realm_n private_o debate_v these_o matter_n whether_o among_o they_o