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treatise_n in_o divinity_n and_o history_n who_o catalogue_n be_v 〈…〉_o assembly_n which_o we_o be_v full_o persuade_v will_v very_o much_o contribute_v to_o the_o edification_n of_o god_n church_n and_o in_o particular_a he_o be_v ordâ—â—â—_n to_o hasten_v the_o publication_n of_o his_o treatise_n concern_v bishop_n and_o pâ—â—â—sts_n and_o of_o that_o also_o wherein_o he_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o evidence_n that_o st._n peter_n be_v over_o at_o rome_n and_o because_o we_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o his_o great_a ability_n excellent_a gift_n and_o talent_n especial_o with_o his_o vast_a knowledge_n in_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n for_o which_o he_o be_v most_o high_o value_v by_o all_o our_o church_n we_o can_v in_o any_o wise_a consent_n that_o he_o shall_v depart_v the_o kingdom_n and_o therefore_o we_o do_v most_o earnest_o exhort_v he_o to_o take_v up_o his_o dwelling_n in_o paris_n and_o there_o he_o may_v enjoy_v those_o help_n which_o the_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n do_v afford_v he_o for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o design_n and_o since_o it_o be_v unreasonal_a so_o that_o he_o shall_v always_o work_v for_o the_o public_a and_o lay_v himself_o out_o to_o painful_o and_o laborious_o upon_o a_o tail_n impose_v on_o he_o by_o the_o â—â—atâ—â—â—al_a synod_n without_o ever_o receive_v any_o benefit_n this_o present_a synod_n consider_v he_o as_o a_o honorary_a professor_n have_v by_o the_o â—â—ammous_a consent_n of_o all_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n over_o and_o above_o what_o be_v pay_v he_o by_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n decree_v to_o he_o the_o â—â—â—ual_a pension_n of_o a_o thousand_o liver_n which_o shall_v be_v careful_o pay_v in_o unto_o he_o by_o the_o province_n according_a to_o that_o account_n hereunder_o couch_v and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o proportion_n as_o they_o pay_v our_o university_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v oblige_v all_o and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o send_v in_o their_o respective_a quota_n yearly_o unto_o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n the_o synod_n be_v exceed_o sorry_a that_o they_o can_v gratify_v he_o suitable_o to_o their_o own_o desire_n and_o his_o great_a desert_n by_o those_o many_o excellent_a endowment_n he_o be_v owner_n of_o and_o those_o incomparable_a work_n that_o he_o have_v give_v to_o the_o public_a a_o dividend_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o a_o thousand_o livre_n grant_v by_o the_o national_a synod_n to_o monsieur_n blondel_n minister_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n to_o be_v take_v from_o these_o thirteen_o province_n hereafter_o name_v  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n from_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n the_o sum_n of_o 157_o 03_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a the_o sum_n of_o 157_o 03_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n the_o sum_n of_o 013_o 04_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n the_o sum_n of_o 102_o 03_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n the_o sum_n of_o 100_o 12_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n the_o sum_n of_o 104_o 14_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n the_o sum_n of_o 089_o 10_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n the_o sum_n of_o 013_o 02_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o berry_n the_o sum_n of_o 036_o 13_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n the_o sum_n of_o 102_o 03_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n the_o sum_n of_o 094_o 04_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n the_o sum_n of_o 026_o 02_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o bearn_n the_o sum_n of_o 006_o 02_o 00_o  _fw-fr 1022_o 15_o 00_o there_o be_v two_o and_o twenty_o liver_n fifteen_o sous_fw-fr more_a than_o the_o thousand_o liver_n order_v to_o monsieur_n blondel_n which_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v by_o in_o stock_n article_n 28._o mounseur_fw-fr gautier_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o archiac_n have_v in_o obedience_n to_o that_o order_n give_v to_o all_o the_o province_n by_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o alencon_n compile_v the_o canon_n of_o our_o national_a synod_n into_o a_o body_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o the_o respective_a canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n present_v his_o work_n unto_o the_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n which_o charge_v their_o deputy_n to_o tender_v it_o unto_o this_o assembly_n together_o with_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o say_v gautier_n the_o synod_n ordain_v that_o his_o letter_n shall_v be_v answer_v and_o his_o godly_a zeal_n for_o the_o public_a service_n of_o the_o church_n commend_v and_o that_o his_o province_n which_o have_v first_o experiment_v the_o utility_n of_o his_o labour_n shall_v be_v exhort_v to_o express_v before_o all_o other_o their_o gratitude_n unto_o he_o article_n 29._o mounseur_fw-fr catelon_n have_v labour_v in_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n by_o apply_v to_o they_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o national_a synod_n which_o expound_v and_o confirm_v they_o and_o this_o in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o counsel_n give_v by_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n present_v his_o collection_n unto_o the_o synod_n of_o vivaretz_n who_o cause_v it_o together_o with_o the_o author_n letter_n to_o be_v bring_v unto_o this_o assembly_n by_o their_o deputy_n and_o crave_v that_o the_o say_v catelon_n may_v be_v reimburse_v of_o his_o charge_n the_o assembly_n judge_v that_o the_o say_a province_n who_o employ_v he_o in_o this_o work_n for_o the_o public_a service_n of_o the_o church_n in_o their_o division_n shall_v give_v he_o all_o satisfaction_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o he_o shall_v be_v applaud_v for_o contribute_v his_o good_a intention_n to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o promote_a the_o exercise_n of_o our_o discipline_n article_n 30._o the_o church_n and_o university_n of_o sedan_n have_v represent_v by_o their_o letter_n how_o
city_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o bishopric_n or_o archbishopric_n but_o yet_o this_o shall_v not_o in_o the_o least_o prejudice_n those_o of_o the_o say_v pretend_v reform_v religion_n so_o as_o to_o disable_v they_o from_o demand_v or_o nominate_v for_o the_o say_a place_n of_o worship_n the_o burrough_n and_o village_n near_o unto_o the_o say_a city_n except_v also_o the_o place_n and_o lordship_n belong_v unto_o the_o ecclesiastic_n in_o which_o it_o be_v not_o our_o intention_n that_o the_o say_v second_o place_n of_o bailywick_n shall_v he_o establish_v we_o have_v out_o of_o our_o special_a grace_n and_o favour_n except_v and_o reserve_v they_o and_o we_o will_v and_o understand_v that_o by_o and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o ancient_a bailywick_n be_v mean_v those_o which_o be_v in_o be_v during_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o honour_a lord_n and_o father-in-law_n the_o late_a king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o be_v repute_v for_o bailywick_n seneschally_n and_o government_n depend_v immediate_o on_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o our_o court_n aforesaid_a xii_o nor_o do_v we_o intend_v by_o this_o present_a edict_n to_o derogate_v from_o those_o edict_n and_o grant_n which_o we_o have_v former_o make_v for_o the_o reduce_n of_o divers_a prince_n lord_n gentleman_n and_o catholic_n town_n unto_o our_o obedience_n by_o any_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n which_o edict_n and_o grant_n shall_v be_v maintain_v and_o observe_v in_o this_o particular_a according_a to_o the_o import_n of_o those_o instruction_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v by_o we_o unto_o those_o commissioner_n who_o shall_v be_v appoint_v for_o the_o execute_n of_o this_o present_a edict_n xiii_o we_o do_v most_o strict_o forbid_v all_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n to_o exercise_v any_o part_n thereof_o whether_o as_o to_o the_o ministry_n or_o order_n or_o discipline_n or_o public_a instruction_n of_o child_n and_o any_o other_o in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n or_o any_o land_n under_o our_o dominion_n in_o what_o concern_v the_o say_a religion_n unless_o in_o those_o place_n permit_v and_o grant_v by_o this_o present_a edict_n fourteen_o as_o also_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o exercise_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n in_o our_o court_n or_o retinue_n nor_o in_o our_o territory_n or_o country_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o alps_o nor_o also_o in_o our_o city_n of_o paris_n nor_o within_o five_o league_n of_o the_o say_a city_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n who_o live_v in_o the_o territory_n and_o country_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o alps_o and_o in_o our_o say_a city_n and_o within_o five_o league_n thereof_o shall_v not_o be_v seek_v after_o in_o their_o house_n nor_o be_v oblige_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o religion_n aforesaid_a against_o their_o conscience_n provide_v that_o they_o do_v in_o all_o other_o thing_n demean_v themselves_o according_a to_o the_o import_n of_o this_o present_a edict_n xv._o nor_o may_v the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n be_v perform_v in_o our_o army_n unless_o in_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o chieftain_n profess_v the_o say_a religion_n except_v always_o the_o place_n where_o our_o royal_a person_n shall_v be_v lodge_v xvi_o in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o second_o article_n of_o the_o conference_n at_o nerac_n we_o do_v not_o permit_v those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n to_o build_v place_n for_o its_o exercise_n in_o those_o town_n and_o place_n where_o we_o have_v grant_v it_o unto_o they_o and_o those_o which_o they_o have_v already_o build_v shall_v be_v restore_v to_o they_o or_o the_o landlord_n of_o they_o in_o that_o condition_n in_o which_o it_o be_v at_o present_a and_o that_o in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o say_a exercise_n be_v not_o permit_v they_o unless_o they_o have_v be_v since_o convert_v into_o some_o other_o kind_n of_o building_n in_o which_o case_n they_o who_o now_o possess_v the_o say_v edifice_n and_o building_n land_n and_o place_n of_o equal_a price_n and_o value_n according_a as_o they_o be_v rate_v before_o they_o have_v build_v they_o or_o their_o just_a price_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v estimate_v by_o person_n of_o skill_n and_o judgement_n in_o such_o matter_n save_v always_o to_o the_o say_a proprietor_n and_o possessor_n their_o recourse_n against_o all_o to_o who_o they_o may_v belong_v xvii_o we_o forbid_v all_o preacher_n reader_n and_o other_o person_n who_o speak_v in_o public_a to_o use_v any_o word_n discourse_n or_o talk_v which_o tend_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n unto_o sedition_n yea_o we_o have_v enjoin_v and_o do_v enjoin_v and_o command_v they_o to_o contain_v and_o deport_v themselves_o sober_o and_o to_o speak_v nothing_o but_o what_o may_v be_v for_o the_o instruction_n and_o edification_n of_o their_o hearer_n and_o that_o they_o maintain_v the_o repose_n and_o tranquillity_n establish_v by_o we_o in_o our_o say_a kingdom_n under_o those_o penalty_n express_v in_o our_o former_a edict_n enjoin_v most_o strict_o our_o attorney_n general_n and_o their_o substitute_n that_o according_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o office_n they_o do_v make_v information_n against_o those_o who_o shall_v break_v and_o transgress_v this_o our_o law_n upon_o pain_n of_o answer_v for_o it_o in_o their_o own_o private_a and_o particular_a capacity_n and_o of_o forfeit_v their_o office_n xviii_o we_o do_v also_o forbid_v all_o our_o subject_n of_o whatever_o quality_n or_o condition_n they_o may_v be_v to_o take_v away_o by_o force_n or_o by_o enticement_n against_o the_o will_n of_o their_o parent_n the_o child_n of_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n and_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v or_o confirm_v in_o the_o catholic_n apostolic_a and_o roman_a church_n as_o also_o the_o same_o prohibition_n be_v make_v by_o we_o against_o those_o of_o the_o say_v pretend_v reform_v religion_n and_o all_o this_o on_o pain_n of_o exemplary_a punishment_n xix_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o say_v pretend_v reform_v religion_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o any_o manner_n constrain_v nor_o stand_v oblige_v by_o reason_n of_o abjuration_n promise_n and_o oath_n which_o they_o have_v make_v heretofore_o or_o for_o any_o security_n give_v by_o they_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n nor_o shall_v they_o be_v molest_v nor_o trouble_v in_o any_o manner_n whatsoever_o xx._n they_o shall_v be_v bind_v also_o to_o keep_v and_o observe_v the_o holiday_n command_v by_o the_o catholic_n apostolic_a and_o roman_a church_n nor_o may_v they_o work_v sell_v nor_o keep_v open_a shop_n on_o those_o day_n nor_o may_v artificer_n work_v out_o of_o their_o shop_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o their_o chamber_n and_o house_n close_o shut_v upon_o those_o holiday_n and_o other_o day_n prohibit_v in_o any_o trade_n so_o that_o the_o noise_n thereof_o shall_v be_v hear_v without_o by_o the_o passenger_n or_o neighbour_n however_o none_o but_o the_o officer_n of_o justice_n shall_v make_v inquiry_n after_o it_o xxi_o nor_o may_v any_o book_n of_o the_o say_v pretend_v reform_v religion_n be_v print_v or_o sell_v public_o unless_o in_o those_o town_n and_o place_n where_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n be_v allow_v and_o as_o for_o other_o book_n which_o shall_v be_v imprint_v in_o other_o town_n they_o shall_v be_v see_v and_o peruse_v as_o well_o by_o our_o officer_n as_o by_o divine_n according_a to_o the_o import_n of_o our_o decree_n and_o we_o do_v most_o strict_o forbid_v the_o imprint_n publishing_n and_o sale_n of_o all_o book_n libel_n and_o defamatory_n write_n under_o the_o penalty_n contain_v in_o our_o decree_n and_o we_o enjoin_v all_o our_o judge_n and_o other_o officer_n to_o look_v careful_o unto_o it_o xxii_o we_o do_v ordain_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o difference_n nor_o distinction_n make_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o receive_n of_o scholar_n for_o their_o education_n in_o university_n college_n and_o school_n and_o of_o sick_a and_o poor_a person_n into_o hospital_n and_o spital_n or_o to_o the_o participation_n of_o public_a alms._n xxiii_o those_o of_o the_o say_v pretend_v reform_v religion_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o the_o catholic_n apostolic_a and_o roman_a church_n receive_v in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n about_o marriage_n contract_v or_o to_o be_v contract_v within_o the_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n and_o affinity_n xxiv_o in_o like_a manner_n those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n shall_v pay_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a custom_n the_o fee_n for_o entrance_n into_o those_o office_n and_o charge_n which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o they_o without_o ever_o be_v compel_v to_o assist_v at_o any_o ceremony_n contrary_a to_o their_o say_a religion_n and_o when_o ever_o they_o be_v call_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n they_o
conform_v itself_o with_o the_o other_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n unto_o that_o canon_n of_o the_o discipline_n viz._n that_o elder_n and_o deacon_n shall_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o consistory_n and_o then_o present_v unto_o the_o people_n fourteen_o the_o deputy_n in_o the_o last_o synod_n of_o paris_n acquaint_v this_o present_a assembly_n that_o they_o have_v give_v order_n to_o our_o brethren_n in_o the_o church_n of_o lion_n to_o print_v the_o book_n of_o discipline_n xv._o the_o church_n shall_v have_v notice_n give_v they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o admit_v unto_o any_o ministerial_a duty_n a_o certain_a spaniard_n go_v by_o the_o name_n of_o anthony_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr rodit_fw-la bellariva_n till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o have_v first_o clear_v himself_o of_o those_o crime_n for_o which_o he_o stand_v impeach_v by_o the_o church_n of_o loudun_n xvi_o whereas_o there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a difference_n in_o the_o body_n of_o our_o discipline_n which_o now_o pass_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n the_o church_n of_o paris_n orleans_n and_o meaux_n be_v appoint_v diligent_o to_o revise_v and_o examine_v all_o those_o canon_n that_o have_v be_v make_v in_o former_a synod_n and_o to_o send_v attest_v copy_n of_o they_o unto_o all_o the_o province_n xvii_o and_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n lion_n orleans_n and_o other_o shall_v not_o for_o the_o future_a dispose_n of_o any_o scholar_n and_o student_n without_o their_o consent_n who_o have_v send_v to_o the_o university_n xviii_o the_o church_n be_v advise_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o certain_a old_a grave_a and_o bald-headed_n fellow_n go_v by_o the_o name_n of_o fontaire_n and_o duzau_n of_o valleyse_n in_o languedoc_n who_o though_o he_o be_v never_o call_v or_o ordain_v do_v yet_o notwithstanding_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o exercise_v the_o office_n of_o a_o minister_n chap._n ix_o a_o resolution_n of_o several_a case_n of_o conscience_n and_o of_o other_o weighty_a point_n of_o the_o christian_a reform_a religion_n by_o the_o r._n mr._n john_n calvin_n pastor_n and_o professor_n at_o geneva_n these_o case_n and_o their_o solution_n be_v all_o annex_v unto_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o vertueil_n in_o augoumois_n hold_v there_o the_o seven_o first_o day_n of_o september_n 1567._o 1._o quest_n whether_o child_n may_v lawful_o detain_v and_o possess_v those_o land_n and_o foundation_n which_o be_v give_v by_o their_o parent_n for_o sing_v of_o mass_n answ_n although_o those_o poor_a founder_n as_o they_o be_v call_v in_o the_o papacy_n be_v gross_o cheat_v and_o abuse_v yet_o inasmuch_o as_o these_o very_a person_n to_o who_o those_o good_n and_o land_n once_o belong_v do_v alienate_v they_o in_o a_o legal_a manner_n their_o heir_n and_o successor_n be_v deprive_v of_o they_o and_o can_v pretend_v nor_o claim_v any_o right_n unto_o they_o so_o that_o they_o must_v sit_v down_o patient_o with_o the_o loss_n unless_o that_o public_a authority_n shall_v find_v out_o some_o relief_n for_o they_o by_o a_o reformation_n 2._o quest_n whether_o a_o man_n be_v force_v to_o abandon_v his_o native_a country_n for_o religion_n and_o conscience_n may_v also_o lawful_o forsake_v his_o wife_n answ_n the_o marry_a man_n will_v do_v much_o better_a to_o take_v his_o wife_n with_o he_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o he_o so_o to_o do_v rather_o than_o to_o live_v separate_a from_o she_o that_o so_o he_o may_v give_v a_o good_a example_n unto_o other_o and_o avoid_v those_o temptation_n unto_o which_o he_o be_v obnoxious_a as_o also_o that_o he_o may_v prevent_v very_o many_o inconvenience_n which_o be_v likely_a in_o such_o case_n to_o befall_v he_o and_o unless_o he_o be_v enforce_v to_o it_o by_o necessity_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o leave_v she_o by_o necessity_n i_o mean_v this_o when_o he_o can_v serve_v god_n with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o man_n can_v live_v as_o become_v a_o christian_n although_o his_o wife_n will_v live_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o he_o yet_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o go_v before_o she_o wait_v for_o she_o to_o follow_v he_o and_o he_o be_v to_o solicit_v she_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v separate_v from_o she_o 3._o quest_n whether_o a_o father_n fly_v for_o idolatry_n may_v leave_v his_o child_n behind_o he_o answ_n if_o a_o father_n shall_v leave_v his_o child_n with_o this_o condition_n that_o a_o padagogue_n may_v if_o he_o will_v lead_v they_o unto_o idolatry_n he_o will_v then_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n against_o god_n for_o our_o child_n be_v god_n peculiar_a treasure_n a_o holy_a and_o separate_a seed_n for_o he_o and_o which_o must_v be_v keep_v with_o the_o great_a care_n for_o god_n and_o although_o he_o can_v always_o have_v his_o eye_n upon_o they_o yet_o it_o be_v neither_o meet_a nor_o profitable_a that_o he_o shall_v leave_v they_o in_o such_o a_o place_n from_o which_o he_o can_v recover_v they_o without_o a_o world_n of_o difficulty_n yea_o do_v he_o conscientious_o endeavour_v to_o get_v his_o child_n with_o he_o it_o will_v be_v a_o effectual_a mean_n to_o draw_v his_o unbelieve_a wife_n after_o he_o 4._o quest_n whether_o a_o man_n may_v forsake_v his_o country_n when_o he_o be_v not_o persecute_v answ_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v live_v among_o idolater_n unpolluted_a with_o their_o abomination_n we_o will_v not_o condemn_v but_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o constancy_n and_o in_o truth_n we_o can_v warrantable_o impose_v a_o law_n upon_o he_o who_o will_v depart_v his_o country_n as_o if_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o he_o so_o to_o do_v whether_o it_o proceed_v from_o his_o fear_n of_o what_o be_v likely_a to_o come_v to_o pass_v or_o upon_o any_o other_o account_n as_o suppose_v he_o distrust_v his_o own_o weakness_n to_o stand_v out_o in_o a_o fiery_a trial_n or_o ardent_o seek_v after_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a knowledge_n shall_v thereupon_o leave_v his_o native_a country_n such_o a_o zeal_n as_o this_o can_v but_o be_v approve_v and_o applaud_v 5._o quest_n whether_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o reprove_v those_o sin_n and_o sinful_a discourse_n we_o hear_v in_o wicked_a company_n answ_n there_o can_v be_v any_o state_v rule_n or_o canon_n in_o this_o case_n of_o reprove_v error_n or_o ungodly_a talk_n but_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o dissemble_v nor_o conceal_v our_o dissent_n from_o they_o when_o as_o opportunity_n be_v offer_v we_o of_o reprove_v they_o for_o suppose_v we_o shall_v be_v in_o some_o company_n where_o they_o discourse_v wicked_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v necessary_o to_o reply_v upon_o they_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o prudent_a man_n may_v keep_v silence_n but_o in_o case_n we_o meet_v they_o private_o and_o have_v no_o witness_n we_o may_v do_v as_o righteous_a lot_n testify_z and_o express_v our_o displeasure_n at_o their_o sin_n and_o that_o we_o be_v unwilling_o through_o grief_n at_o heart_n put_v upon_o the_o reprehend_v of_o they_o but_o yet_o the_o best_a course_n we_o can_v take_v will_v be_v this_o to_o observe_v and_o take_v by_o the_o forelock_n that_o opportunity_n which_o god_n present_v we_o of_o oppose_v sin_n of_o edify_v our_o company_n and_o hinder_v the_o name_n of_o god_n from_o be_v blaspheme_v or_o that_o the_o weak_a and_o well-meaning_a christian_n shall_v be_v seduce_v through_o default_n of_o timely_a warning_n 6._o quest_n whether_o we_o may_v correct_v or_o expel_v out_o of_o our_o service_n a_o infidel_n or_o popish_a servant_n answ_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n of_o our_o lord_n do_v not_o constrain_v the_o brethren_n of_o their_o time_n to_o drive_v away_o their_o servant_n though_o no_o better_a than_o slave_n when_o they_o will_v not_o embrace_v the_o christian_a faith_n therefore_o master_n shall_v now_o adays_o observe_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o sith_o he_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o give_v covenant-servant_n that_o he_o take_v one_o but_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n and_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n if_o possible_o they_o may_v be_v good_a or_o that_o he_o take_v a_o most_o especial_a care_n if_o that_o they_o be_v ignorant_a to_o instruct_v they_o and_o rid_v his_o hand_n of_o they_o second_o that_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v nor_o permit_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v within_o his_o house_n and_o family_n wherein_o god_n will_v be_v honour_v but_o above_o all_o that_o he_o never_o prefer_v his_o own_o private_a profit_n and_o advantage_n above_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 7._o quest_n whether_o a_o reform_a christian_a gentleman_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o hinder_v the_o commit_v of_o idolatry_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o his_o castle_n answ_n forasmuch_o as_o we_o be_v permit_v to_o suffer_v that_o which_o we_o can_v alter_v nor_o
d'espoir_fw-fr a_o copy_n of_o his_o church_n petition_n that_o so_o he_o may_v return_v they_o a_o answer_v within_o two_o month_n time_n by_o the_o way_n of_o paris_n and_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n be_v charge_v in_o their_o next_o synod_n to_o know_v of_o the_o say_v d'espoir_fw-fr whether_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o that_o say_a petition_n be_v true_a or_o not_o and_o if_o true_a they_o shall_v enjoin_v he_o out_o of_o hand_n to_o perform_v one_o of_o those_o condition_n propose_v by_o the_o say_a church_n in_o their_o petition_n and_o the_o province_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o whole_a affair_n to_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n xxxi_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o montauban_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o that_o matter_n concern_v monsieur_n berault_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n be_v to_o acquiesce_v in_o it_o xxxii_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n request_v that_o the_o church_n of_o luneré_fw-la in_o normandy_n may_v be_v exhort_v to_o pay_v mounseur_fw-fr vatblè_fw-la who_o be_v former_o their_o minister_n his_o arrearage_n owe_v to_o he_o this_o synod_n have_v give_v in_o charge_n to_o the_o deputy_n of_o normandy_n that_o pursuant_n to_o the_o memoirs_fw-fr deposit_v in_o their_o hand_n by_o the_o say_v vatblé_fw-fr they_o endeavour_v to_o procure_v he_o all_o satisfaction_n possible_a xxxiii_o the_o memoir_n of_o lymoges_n present_v by_o the_o deputy_n of_o gascony_n be_v send_v back_o again_o unto_o the_o assembly_n of_o loudun_n and_o the_o case_n propound_v in_o those_o paper_n about_o marriage_n contract_v with_o a_o party_n of_o contrary_a religion_n be_v full_o determine_v by_o our_o discipline_n which_o forbid_v the_o blessing_n of_o those_o marriage_n in_o our_o church_n where_o one_o of_o the_o person_n refuse_v to_o quit_v its_o idolatry_n chap._n vii_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o depose_v the_o depose_v be_v monsieur_n live_v monsieur_n monsieur_n monsieur_n cahier_fw-fr be_v wheedle_v off_o from_o the_o reform_a religion_n with_o the_o never-performed_n promise_v of_o be_v make_v a_o abbot_n he_o be_v depose_v for_o write_v two_o book_n in_o which_o he_o assert_v the_o necessity_n and_o lawfulness_n of_o public_a stew_n and_o brothel-house_n and_o that_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n be_v not_o forbid_v in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n but_o only_o the_o sin_n of_o onan_n 2._o for_o magic_a which_o he_o have_v practise_v this_o wretch_n have_v one_o virtue_n he_o never_o love_v nor_o be_v belove_v by_o the_o jesuit_n he_o be_v once_o favour_v but_o after_o slight_v and_o neglect_v by_o the_o sorbonist_n a_o most_o slovenly_a nasty_a fellow_n in_o his_o apparel_n and_o way_n of_o live_v peter_n cahier_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n vielbancque_n in_o languedoc_n peter_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr otherwise_o boilem_fw-la in_o normandy_n godfrey_n de_fw-fr vaux_n in_o dolphiny_a and_o john_n cornille_n the_o province_n shall_v be_v advise_v to_o beware_v of_o a_o certain_a pernicious_a heretic_n call_v anthony_n de_fw-fr l'escale_n who_o rove_v up_o and_o down_o scatter_v his_o error_n both_o by_o write_n and_o discourse_n the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n be_v charge_v to_o convene_v the_o next_o national_a synod_n in_o the_o city_n of_o montpellier_n the_o first_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n 1598._o the_o act_n be_v thus_o sign_v by_o dominick_n de_fw-fr loss_n moderator_n of_o the_o synod_n vincent_n choose_v to_o collect_v the_o act_n of_o the_o say_a synod_n the_o end_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o saumur_n the_o act_n decision_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o xv._o national_a synod_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n hold_v at_o montpellier_n the_o 26_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1598._o the_o content_n of_o this_o synod_n chap._n i._n name_n of_o deputy_n synodical_a officer_n choose_v a_o decree_n that_o every_o province_n shall_v choose_v four_o deputy_n who_o in_o case_n of_o sickness_n of_o the_o first_o deputy_n may_v supply_v their_o place_n in_o the_o national_a synod_n a_o exception_n for_o the_o deputy_n of_o provence_n chap._n ii_o observation_n upon_o the_o confession_n advertisement_n unto_o printer_n chap._n iii_o observation_n upon_o the_o discipline_n distinction_n between_o the_o inability_n and_o ingratitude_n of_o a_o people_n to_o their_o minister_n 4._o case_n of_o the_o emeriti_fw-la and_o their_o widow_n 5._o certificate_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a 9_o a_o case_n of_o conscience_n move_v by_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n 11._o national_a synod_n to_o be_v triennial_n 12._o no_o funeral_n doles_n 13._o marriage-promises_a to_o be_v make_v either_o by_o word_n de_fw-mi futuro_fw-la or_o de_fw-fr praesenti_fw-la 15._o a_o case_n about_o one_o who_o marry_v the_o widow_n of_o he_o who_o in_o his_o first_o marriage_n have_v marry_v his_o sister_n 16._o a_o case_n about_o certificate_n to_o be_v marry_v in_o another_o church_n for_o fear_v of_o witchcraft_n 17._o widow_n not_o to_o marry_v till_o seven_o month_n after_o their_o husband_n death_n 18._o the_o marriage_n of_o madam_n the_o king_n sister_n 19_o a_o case_n about_o incest_n 20._o whether_o a_o man_n convict_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n for_o a_o capital_a crime_n which_o yet_o he_o stiff_o deni_v may_v be_v admit_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n 21._o a_o case_n about_o purchase_v land_n to_o keep_v up_o the_o popish_a worship_n 23._o a_o case_n about_o advocate_n and_o proctor_n 24._o about_o printer_n 25._o and_o lottery_n 28._o penance_n for_o harlot_n 30._o chap._n iu._n appeal_n judgement_n in_o point_n of_o doctrine_n appropriate_a unto_o the_o ministry_n 4._o chap._n v._n general_a matter_n a_o committee_n of_o minister_n to_o revise_v the_o copy_n of_o the_o discipline_n reconciler_n of_o both_o religion_n to_o be_v reject_v 2._o the_o liturgy_n not_o to_o be_v alter_v mr._n beza_n scripture_n song_n to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o church_n 3._o censure_n of_o book_n apparatus_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la catholicam_fw-la avis_n pour_fw-fr la_fw-fr paix_n de_fw-fr l'eglise_fw-fr &_o elenchus_n novae_n doctrinae_fw-la 4._o a_o case_n send_v by_o a_o sovereign_a prince_n unto_o the_o synod_n for_o resolution_n 5._o another_o case_n depend_v on_o it_o 6._o another_o about_o wound_v 7._o another_o about_o marriage-promises_a 8._o monsieur_n chamier_n advice_n to_o the_o synod_n when_o he_o bring_v the_o edict_n of_o nants_n unto_o it_o 14._o a_o distribution_n of_o the_o king_n money_n give_v the_o church_n 16._o minister_n abroad_o cite_v home_o unto_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o national_a synod_n 17._o chap._n vi_o particular_a matter_n letter_n to_o the_o dutch_a church_n mounseur_fw-fr berand_n to_o answer_n perron_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montigni_n cahier_v 3._o franc_n a_o depose_a minister_n petition_v to_o be_v restore_v be_v reject_v 6._o minister_n for_o madam_n 7._o cassegrain_n answer_n to_o perron_n slight_v by_o the_o synod_n 10._o peyrol_n not_o due_o qualify_v for_o the_o ministry_n 11._o poor_a minister_n 14_o 15_o 16._o complaint_n of_o the_o town_n of_o aubenas_fw-la 23._o minister_n in_o one_o church_n quarrel_v be_v both_o remove_v 26._o the_o court_n of_o castres_n have_v the_o thanks_o of_o the_o synod_n 31._o chap._n vii_o private_a acts._n chap._n viii_o extract_v from_o the_o act_n of_o the_o mix_a assembly_n of_o chastelheraut_a a_o act_n for_o call_v the_o next_o national_a synod_n the_o synod_n of_o montpellier_n xv._o 1598._o synod_n xv._o synod_n xv._o act_n and_o article_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n hold_v at_o montpellier_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o eight_o chap._n i._o deputy_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o synod_n mounseur_fw-fr berault_n be_v choose_v precedent_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montigny_n assessor_n and_o scribe_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr macifer_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr cartau_n there_o assemble_v at_o it_o the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n who_o name_n be_v underwritten_a for_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n picardy_n and_o champagne_n mounseur_fw-fr francis_n de_fw-fr lauberan_n lord_n of_o montigny_n minister_n in_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n and_o moses_n cartau_n elder_a of_o the_o say_a church_n for_o orleans_n berry_n blezou_n and_o dunois_n master_n michael_n le_fw-fr noir_fw-fr minister_n of_o chastillon_n on_o loire_n and_o esaias_n fleureau_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n for_o dolphiny_a and_o the_o principality_n of_o orange_n master_n andrew_n caille_n minister_n of_o grenoble_n and_o master_n william_n vallier_n minister_n of_o die_n and_o master_n sebastian_n julian_n minister_n of_o aurange_a and_o master_n felix_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o montlimart_n for_o normandy_n and_o britain_n master_n william_n claud_n picheron_n minister_n at_o ponteau_n de_fw-fr mer_n without_o a_o elder_a for_o the_o high_a languedoc_n and_o the_o
pastor_n and_o elder_n as_o they_o be_v oblige_v by_o that_o article_n of_o our_o discipline_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o power_n of_o vote_v in_o that_o synod_n xiii_o in_o explain_v the_o five_o article_n of_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n concern_v funeral_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o minister_n shall_v hinder_v the_o distribution_n of_o the_o deceased_n alm_n at_o their_o interment_n that_o so_o those_o inconvenience_n which_o will_v otherwise_o fall_v out_o may_v be_v prevent_v fourteen_o that_o article_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o saumur_n concern_v the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n after_o sing_v the_o last_o psalm_n before_o the_o blessing_n shall_v be_v insert_v into_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n xv._o have_v read_v and_o careful_o examine_v the_o memoir_n send_v from_o the_o province_n concern_v the_o five_o article_n of_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n about_o the_o form_n in_o which_o promise_v of_o marriage_n be_v to_o be_v conceive_v and_o utter_v this_o assembly_n order_v that_o both_o that_o article_n of_o the_o discipline_n and_o of_o the_o last_o synod_n of_o saumur_n shall_v be_v amend_v and_o that_o the_o church_n be_v leave_v to_o their_o own_o liberty_n and_o discretion_n either_o to_o use_v the_o word_n de_fw-fr praesenti_fw-la or_o de_fw-la futuro_fw-la xvi_o in_o explain_v the_o ten_o article_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n this_o case_n be_v propound_v by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o foix_n a_o man_n espouse_v the_o widow_n of_o the_o decease_a who_o be_v marry_v to_o his_o own_o sister_n in_o a_o former_a marriage_n the_o synod_n judge_v that_o such_o a_o marriage_n be_v not_o incestuous_a nor_o comprise_v in_o the_o say_a article_n forasmuch_o as_o affinity_n cease_v by_o death_n and_o proceed_v not_o beyond_o the_o person_n conjoin_v by_o that_o say_a affinity_n xvii_o a_o question_n be_v move_v upon_o read_v the_o 16_o article_n of_o the_o 13_o chapter_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o give_v they_o a_o certificate_n to_o be_v marry_v out_o of_o their_o own_o church_n who_o desire_v it_o for_o this_o reason_n only_o that_o they_o may_v avoid_v bewitch_v and_o impotency_n procure_v by_o tie_v the_o point_n this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o in_o the_o least_o be_v grant_v they_o and_o advise_v they_o not_o to_o give_v way_n unto_o such_o fear_n proceed_v from_o their_o weakness_n and_o unbelief_n and_o the_o faithful_a be_v exhort_v to_o arm_v themselves_o against_o such_o attempt_n by_o a_o entire_a confidence_n in_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o by_o fervent_a prayer_n to_o vanquish_v such_o illusion_n and_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o ordinance_n of_o marriage_n when_o bless_v in_o our_o church_n with_o more_o reverence_n attention_n and_o devotion_n than_o be_v usual_a xviii_o the_o assembly_n decree_v about_o the_o 23d_o article_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n concern_v widow_n marriage_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o contract_v marriage_n till_o seven_o month_n and_o fourteen_o day_n be_v full_o expire_v after_o their_o husband_n death_n xix_o the_o 21_o article_n 21_o 21_o 21_o it_o be_v the_o 20_o article_n article_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n be_v examine_v the_o church_n in_o the_o house_n of_o her_o highness_n the_o king_n sister_n crave_v advice_n for_o their_o conduct_n in_o that_o great_a concern_v of_o her_o royal_a highness_n marriage_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o lorraine_n because_o althô_o she_o have_v employ_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n and_o of_o divers_a famous_a person_n both_o within_o and_o without_o the_o kingdom_n yet_o she_o can_v any_o long_o hinder_v it_o this_o synod_n approve_v their_o duty_n judge_v this_o marriage_n utter_o unlawful_a nor_o shall_v it_o be_v permit_v in_o any_o of_o our_o church_n and_o letter_n to_o this_o purpose_n shall_v be_v write_v to_o she_o and_o all_o minister_n be_v enjoin_v careful_o to_o observe_v this_o article_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v be_v suspend_v and_o depose_v from_o their_o ministry_n and_o this_o injunction_n shall_v be_v annex_v to_o the_o article_n of_o our_o discipline_n n.b._n she_o will_v not_o be_v marry_v after_o the_o popish_a way_n and_o can_v not_o after_o the_o protestant_n henry_n iu._n her_o brother_n find_v out_o a_o temper_n get_v the_o archbishop_n of_o roven_n his_o natural_a brother_n to_o pronounce_v only_o the_o formal_a word_n of_o marriage_n in_o his_o cabinet_n the_o king_n himself_o join_v their_o hand_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o barr_n go_v immediate_o to_o mass_n and_o she_o to_o a_o sermon_n at_o court_n gâ—rgâ—aâ—_n see_v the_o 28_o artic._n of_o part._n matter_n of_o the_o nation_n synod_n of_o gâ—rgâ—aâ—_n xx._n a_o case_n be_v propound_v upon_o the_o article_n of_o incest_n a_o maid_n be_v marry_v in_o her_o nonage_n to_o one_o who_o in_o his_o first_o marriage_n have_v espouse_v her_o aunt_n by_o papal_a dispensation_n and_o have_v child_n by_o she_o now_o she_o be_v since_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n embrace_v and_o make_v open_a profession_n thereof_o but_o not_o her_o husband_n she_o also_o have_v bear_v he_o child_n may_v this_o woman_n be_v receive_v into_o communion_n with_o our_o church_n this_o assembly_n distinguish_v between_o affinity_n and_o consanguinity_n and_o consider_v the_o time_n wherein_o the_o say_a marriage_n be_v contract_v and_o that_o the_o dispensation_n such_o as_o it_o be_v be_v repute_v a_o law_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o because_o the_o husband_n be_v of_o the_o contrary_a religion_n advise_v that_o without_o approve_v the_o say_a marriage_n she_o be_v receive_v unto_o communion_n with_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v publish_v unto_o the_o people_n xxi_o on_o the_o article_n of_o public_a penance_n for_o scandal_n the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n move_v whether_o a_o man_n convict_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n for_o a_o certain_a crime_n which_o yet_o he_o pertinacious_o deni_v may_v be_v receive_v to_o the_o peace_n and_o fellowship_n of_o the_o church_n without_o undergo_a public_a penance_n this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o past_a life_n of_o this_o condemn_a person_n be_v revise_v and_o examine_v and_o then_o the_o accusation_n bring_v in_o against_o he_o the_o witness_n attest_v they_o and_o the_o judge_n pass_v sentence_n on_o he_o and_o then_o to_o ponder_v all_o circumstance_n and_o proof_n over_o and_o above_o what_o be_v produce_v before_o the_o magistrate_n and_o if_o alter_v the_o great_a diligence_n use_v herein_o and_o adjuration_n make_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o confess_v the_o truth_n he_o still_o persist_v in_o his_o denial_n he_o may_v be_v receive_v unto_o the_o lord_n table_n provide_v that_o the_o church_n be_v public_o acquaint_v in_o his_o presence_n that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a process_n lie_v between_o god_n and_o his_o own_o conscience_n xxii_o instead_o of_o those_o word_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o art_n the_o the_o the_o it_o be_v now_o the_o 23th_o art_n 26_o article_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n who_o shall_v have_v dwell_v there_o shall_v be_v insert_v who_o be_v espouse_v shall_v have_v dwell_v together_o xxiii_o a_o case_n be_v move_v whether_o land_n may_v be_v purchase_v on_o these_o term_n that_o you_o keep_v up_o divine_a service_n as_o it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n this_o assembly_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o we_o shall_v make_v a_o difference_n between_o those_o who_o purchase_n upon_o term_n of_o pay_v such_o and_o such_o suit_n and_o service_n unto_o a_o bishop_n abbot_z or_o curate_n and_o those_o who_o in_o downright_a term_n scruple_n the_o cause_v mass_n to_o be_v say_v or_o sing_v the_o former_a of_o these_o be_v not_o liable_a to_o church_n censure_n but_o the_o latter_a must_v be_v inform_v that_o they_o can_v with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n neither_o possess_v nor_o acquire_v such_o land_n or_o lease_n xxiv_o proctor_n and_o advocate_n i._n e._n attorney_n and_o counsellor_n profess_v the_o reform_a religion_n may_v not_o take_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n monitory_n out_o of_o the_o popish_a ecclesiastical_a court_n but_o judge_n be_v public_a person_n and_o have_v authority_n to_o declare_v what_o be_v law_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v may_v order_v what_o they_o shall_v do_v in_o such_o case_n xxv_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o 13_o article_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o minister_n shall_v be_v strike_v out_o because_o it_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o 15_o article_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n concern_v particular_a order_n xxvi_o divers_a province_n complain_v of_o the_o licentiousness_n of_o printer_n in_o publish_v all_o sort_n of_o book_n city_n and_o church_n have_v printer_n in_o they_o be_v advise_v to_o suffer_v no_o book_n to_o get_v into_o the_o press_n
the_o lord_n commissioner_n speech_n to_o the_o council_n commissioner_n proposal_n of_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n this_o commission_n be_v read_v the_o lord_n galland_n declare_v full_o and_o at_o large_a what_o order_n have_v be_v give_v he_o by_o his_o majesty_n the_o sum_n of_o which_o be_v a_o assurance_n of_o his_o majesty_n good_a will_n towards_o his_o subject_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o his_o royal_a promise_n to_o preserve_v they_o in_o their_o exercise_n and_o peaceable_a profession_n of_o it_o and_o that_o while_o they_o continue_v in_o their_o duty_n and_o obedience_n unto_o his_o majesty_n he_o will_v take_v care_n that_o his_o edict_n shall_v be_v strict_o and_o punctual_o observe_v 2._o and_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o their_o obedience_n may_v be_v the_o more_o firm_a and_o solid_a his_o majesty_n exhort_v his_o say_a subject_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n to_o live_v in_o a_o great_a equanimity_n and_o moderation_n with_o his_o other_o subject_n though_o differ_v from_o they_o in_o religion_n so_o that_o the_o difference_n in_o religion_n may_v cause_v no_o difference_n in_o their_o affection_n which_o his_o majesty_n assure_v his_o say_v protestant_a subject_n shall_v be_v accurate_o observe_v towards_o they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o in_o any_o manner_n be_v trouble_v or_o prosecute_v upon_o the_o pretext_n and_o ground_n of_o their_o religion_n 3._o the_o professor_n also_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n ought_v on_o their_o part_n to_o promise_v that_o they_o will_v not_o hold_v any_o intelligence_n alliance_n or_o correspondence_n with_o person_n abroad_o and_o without_o the_o kingdom_n but_o only_o with_o his_o majesty_n repose_v their_o entire_a confidence_n in_o his_o majesty_n royal_a word_n grace_n and_o favour_n he_o add_v far_o that_o his_o majesty_n command_v he_o to_o acquaint_v we_o that_o during_o the_o war_n he_o be_v never_o mind_v to_o abrogate_v or_o disannul_v the_o edict_n because_o he_o always_o have_v a_o particular_a regard_n to_o the_o repose_n of_o his_o subject_n for_o immediate_o upon_o his_o be_v declare_v major_a he_o confirm_v his_o edict_n renew_v his_o alliance_n increase_v and_o augment_v his_o bounty_n unto_o the_o minister_n and_o employ_v in_o his_o most_o important_a affair_n of_o state_n the_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n profess_v the_o say_a religion_n and_o when_o as_o some_o special_a occurrence_n necessitate_v he_o to_o act_v otherwise_o he_o do_v notwithstanding_o express_v and_o evidence_n the_o effect_n of_o his_o clemency_n by_o receive_v and_o pardon_v whole_a community_n and_o all_o such_o of_o his_o subject_n as_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o his_o authority_n he_o give_v they_o a_o general_n amnesty_n to_o indemnify_v they_o 4._o and_o although_o the_o remembrance_n of_o those_o action_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v yet_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n that_o the_o canon_n pass_v in_o the_o synod_n of_o realmont_n be_v put_v in_o execution_n and_o a_o information_n take_v and_o bring_v in_o against_o those_o minister_n who_o have_v embrace_v the_o spanish_a faction_n and_o that_o the_o deputy_n unto_o this_o council_n do_v order_n a_o declaration_n to_o this_o purpose_n to_o be_v draw_v up_o not_o as_o if_o his_o majesty_n intend_v a_o hue_n and_o cry_n shall_v be_v issue_v out_o after_o the_o guilty_a or_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v prosecute_v for_o it_o but_o that_o all_o occasion_n of_o trouble_n may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o the_o life_n and_o action_n of_o those_o who_o persist_v in_o their_o duty_n may_v not_o at_o all_o be_v blemish_v 5._o the_o say_a lord_n commissioner_n add_v further_o that_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n will_n as_o it_o have_v be_v decree_v in_o the_o last_o synod_n at_o charenton_n that_o minister_n shall_v be_v confine_v to_o the_o proper_a duty_n of_o their_o call_v and_o preach_v unto_o their_o people_n obedience_n and_o not_o do_v as_o too_o too_o many_o do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a trouble_n get_v into_o political_a assembly_n and_o intermeddle_v with_o affair_n of_o state_n 6._o and_o that_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n unto_o his_o majesty_n authority_n may_v be_v keep_v up_o inviolable_o and_o not_o be_v corrupt_v by_o any_o foreign_a manner_n or_o way_n of_o live_v it_o be_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n and_o according_a to_o law_n in_o this_o case_n provide_v that_o no_o minister_n shall_v depart_v the_o kingdom_n without_o his_o royal_a licence_n first_o obtain_v nor_o live_v in_o a_o foreign_a land_n nor_o shall_v these_o national_a council_n lend_v any_o of_o their_o minister_n unto_o foreign_a prince_n or_o republic_n who_o may_v importune_v they_o to_o such_o a_o loane_n either_o for_o a_o determinate_a time_n or_o during_o life_n but_o they_o shall_v remit_v the_o demand_n unto_o his_o majesty_n who_o in_o such_o case_n will_v particular_o consider_v his_o good_a neighbour_n and_o ally_n chap._n iu._n the_o council_n answer_v to_o it_o commissioner_n the_o answer_v make_v unto_o what_o have_v be_v propose_v by_o the_o king_n commissioner_n whereupon_o the_o council_n have_v give_v thanks_o to_o almighty_a god_n for_o incline_v the_o king_n heart_n to_o favour_v our_o poor_a church_n and_o to_o continue_v his_o protection_n to_o they_o they_o do_v also_o render_v their_o most_o humble_a and_o unfeigned_a thanks_o unto_o his_o majesty_n for_o those_o most_o sensible_a expression_n of_o his_o royal_a favour_n unto_o his_o subject_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n for_o give_v we_o our_o peace_n and_o the_o accustom_a effect_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o clemency_n and_o that_o his_o majesty_n may_v have_v a_o manifest_a token_n and_o evidence_n of_o our_o obedience_n unto_o his_o command_n now_o signify_v to_o we_o it_o be_v immediate_o and_o unanimous_o vote_v that_o a_o declaration_n shall_v be_v draw_v up_o as_o in_o conscience_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o discharge_v our_o holy_a religion_n of_o all_o blame_n and_o to_o testify_v our_o fidelity_n and_o submission_n unto_o his_o majesty_n from_o who_o authority_n clemency_n and_o justice_n next_o and_o immediate_o after_o god_n the_o church_n of_o france_n can_v only_o hope_v for_o support_v protection_n and_o preservation_n be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o lay_v down_o in_o his_o majesty_n service_n all_o that_o be_v dear_a unto_o we_o even_o our_o very_a life_n and_o fortune_n profess_v and_o call_v â—od_a to_o witness_v that_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n teach_v by_o our_o pastor_n unto_o their_o church_n agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o that_o confession_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v own_v and_o embrace_v by_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n and_o the_o very_a first_o vote_n which_o past_o be_v this_o that_o notwithstanding_o there_o have_v be_v ever_o find_v among_o our_o people_n profess_v the_o reform_a religion_n the_o noble_a instance_n and_o pattern_n of_o a_o true_a great_a and_o most_o christian_a patience_n under_o the_o worst_a of_o usage_n and_o oppression_n in_o all_o place_n and_o at_o all_o time_n sustain_v by_o they_o yet_o nevertheless_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o consistory_n of_o our_o church_n shall_v continue_v their_o counsel_n and_o exhortation_n to_o they_o of_o abound_v in_o christian_a patience_n equanimity_n and_o moderation_n and_o to_o pay_v unto_o their_o countryman_n of_o the_o romish_a religion_n all_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o humanity_n civility_n and_o charity_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o intendment_n of_o his_o majesty_n who_o also_o be_v most_o humble_o petition_v to_o cast_v his_o royal_a eye_n of_o compassion_n upon_o the_o deep_a affliction_n of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n who_o though_o they_o have_v always_o labour_v to_o gain_v and_o keep_v the_o love_n and_o friendship_n of_o their_o fellow-citizen_n and_o countryman_n be_v yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o divers_a place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n molest_v in_o their_o person_n disturb_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n deprive_v of_o their_o temple_n yea_o and_o see_v they_o demolish_v before_o their_o face_n even_o since_o the_o peace_n or_o else_o give_v away_o from_o they_o for_o dwell_v house_n unto_o the_o româ—sh_a priest_n and_o ecclesiastic_n and_o that_o they_o be_v dispossess_v of_o their_o bury_v place_n and_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o very_a many_o person_n dig_v up_o most_o ignominious_o that_o our_o minister_n have_v be_v barbarous_o beat_v bruise_a wound_a and_o drive_v away_o from_o their_o church_n although_o they_o have_v be_v the_o most_o innocent_a and_o inoffensive_a person_n in_o the_o world_n who_o neither_o injure_v the_o public_a in_o general_n nor_o any_o one_o in_o particular_a as_o our_o general_a deputy_n shall_v more_o ample_o and_o at_o large_a make_v report_n hereof_o unto_o his_o majesty_n moreover_o the_o council_n do_v far_a declare_v that_o as_o the_o church_n within_o the_o kingdom_n have_v ever_o be_v unite_v in_o the_o profession_n
establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o enact_v by_o our_o national_a synod_n over_o and_o beside_o what_o have_v be_v determine_v and_o decide_v in_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o bearn_n whereupon_o the_o assembly_n grant_v that_o their_o appeal_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o the_o discipline_n frame_v for_o the_o church_n of_o bearn_n by_o the_o command_n of_o their_o famous_a princess_n jane_n queen_n of_o navarre_n and_o ratify_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o pau_n a_o copy_n whereof_o faithful_o collationed_a with_o the_o original_a shall_v be_v deposit_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o province_n which_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o convocation_n of_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n by_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o bearn_n sign_v subscribe_v and_o attest_v by_o their_o own_o hand-writing_n and_o also_o it_o be_v far_o grant_v they_o as_o their_o privilege_n that_o whatever_o pastor_n be_v now_o actual_o employ_v in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o that_o province_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v unto_o the_o service_n of_o other_o church_n in_o this_o kingdom_n unless_o their_o aforesaid_a church_n do_v yield_v a_o plenary_a and_o explicit_a consent_n thereunto_o 29._o mr._n richard_n formerly_z pastor_n of_o the_o church_n at_o saponnay_v in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n present_v himself_o unto_o this_o assembly_n humble_o petition_v that_o they_o will_v be_v please_v to_o give_v he_o some_o employment_n in_o the_o say_a province_n according_a to_o the_o discipline_n the_o assembly_n inform_v he_o that_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o ministry_n have_v not_o be_v blemish_v by_o they_o and_o therefore_o if_o he_o be_v not_o in_o actual_a service_n as_o he_o desire_v none_o can_v be_v blame_v for_o it_o but_o himself_o and_o his_o imprudent_a management_n of_o his_o own_o affair_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v not_o at_o present_a any_o vacant_a church_n in_o that_o province_n he_o be_v advise_v to_o depart_v unto_o his_o native_a country_n the_o land_n of_o vaux_n there_o to_o pass_v the_o remainder_n of_o his_o day_n and_o the_o province_n whereunto_o he_o last_o belong_v be_v exhort_v to_o continue_v to_o he_o their_o wont_a charity_n and_o to_o help_v he_o with_o money_n to_o defray_v the_o expense_n of_o his_o journey_n homeward_o 30._o without_o make_v any_o reflection_n on_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n this_o assembly_n do_v right_o upon_o the_o complaint_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr maretz_n ordain_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n shall_v be_v execute_v according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o tenor_n thereof_o chap._n fourteen_o appeal_n and_o complaint_n 1._o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o sieur_n genoyer_n against_o the_o synod_n of_o provence_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr maurice_n his_o brother_n have_v be_v examine_v and_o the_o say_v maurice_n hear_v speak_v in_o his_o own_o defence_n on_o each_o of_o the_o article_n bring_v against_o he_o this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o the_o say_v genoyer_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v trouble_v they_o about_o such_o mean_a and_o slight_a matter_n and_o which_o also_o be_v not_o prove_v and_o therefore_o from_o henceforward_o interdict_v he_o all_o such_o manner_n of_o proceed_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o exhort_v the_o provincial_a synod_n to_o read_v over_o the_o act_n of_o the_o national_a that_o so_o whatever_o matter_n have_v be_v decide_v in_o they_o may_v not_o be_v conceal_v from_o the_o church_n 2._o this_o assembly_n conserve_n the_o honour_n of_o monsieur_n pascard_v permit_v he_o to_o exercise_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o ministry_n whenas_o ever_o he_o shall_v be_v request_v thereunto_o by_o the_o pastor_n and_o consistory_n in_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n and_o this_o according_a to_o the_o discipline_n 3._o although_o the_o appeal_n of_o my_o lady_n the_o juigne_n be_v not_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o matter_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v present_v unto_o the_o national_a synod_n yet_o the_o assembly_n take_v cognizance_n thereof_o and_o weigh_v the_o reason_n urge_v by_o the_o say_a lady_n and_o the_o motive_n o_o which_o the_o consistory_n of_o pringey_n have_v found_v its_o censure_n confirm_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o anjou_n it_o decree_v that_o the_o say_a censure_n shall_v be_v take_v off_o and_o the_o say_a lady_n be_v exhort_v to_o give_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o pringey_n the_o generous_a fruit_n of_o her_o christian_a charity_n and_o bounty_n and_o that_o she_o will_v as_o liberal_o contribute_v to_o the_o subsistence_n of_o that_o church_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n there_o according_a to_o that_o large_a and_o plentiful_a estate_n with_o which_o god_n have_v bless_v she_o as_o she_o have_v do_v former_o etc._n etc._n to_o continue_v it_o for_o the_o future_a although_o she_o may_v for_o her_o great_a conveniency_n join_v herself_o in_o communion_n with_o any_o other_o church_n near_o to_o she_o 4._o the_o sieurs_fw-fr le_fw-fr mousnier_fw-fr de_fw-fr caux_n and_o de_fw-fr bures_n appeal_n on_o behalf_n of_o sundry_a private_a person_n member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o dieppe_n the_o appeal_v bring_v by_o they_o from_o the_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n hold_v at_o caen_n and_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o normandy_n and_o the_o act_n of_o those_o particular_a person_n aforesaid_a and_o of_o the_o aforementioned_a synod_n and_o of_o their_o commissioner_n and_o of_o the_o consistory_n of_o dieppe_n together_o with_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o say_a synod_n to_o the_o church_n of_o dieppe_n and_o of_o their_o commissioner_n send_v unto_o the_o say_a church_n to_o see_v their_o sentence_n execute_v in_o it_o have_v be_v all_o read_v this_o assembly_n pass_v by_o the_o defect_n in_o the_o deputation_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr le_fw-fr mousnier_fw-fr and_o his_o companion_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n usual_o require_v and_o receive_v in_o all_o appeal_v and_o commend_v their_o love_n and_o godly_a zeal_n do_v confirm_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o normandy_n as_o be_v ground_v upon_o prudence_n and_o charity_n and_o forbid_v the_o church_n of_o diep_n and_o all_o other_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o receive_v unto_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o ministerial_a office_n among_o they_o one_o call_v deschamps_n who_o by_o his_o fastious_a prank_n and_o practice_n yea_o and_o since_o that_o the_o synod_n of_o caen_n have_v notify_v it_o by_o their_o judicial_a decree_n have_v himself_o public_o demonstrate_v that_o his_o ministry_n can_v never_o edify_v nor_o profit_v that_o church_n and_o the_o consistory_n of_o that_o church_n be_v blame_v for_o their_o imprudence_n for_o admit_v he_o to_o preach_v among_o they_o without_o ever_o demand_v or_o peruse_v his_o attestation_n from_o the_o church_n in_o which_o he_o former_o serve_v and_o from_o the_o colloquy_n and_o synod_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o member_n whereby_o they_o have_v suffer_v he_o very_o inconsiderate_o to_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n who_o demand_v he_o to_o be_v their_o pastor_n before_o they_o have_v any_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o farthermore_o the_o consistory_n of_o that_o church_n be_v forbid_v hence_o forward_o all_o deliberation_n about_o either_o the_o reception_n of_o any_o new_a or_o exclusion_n of_o any_o old_a pastor_n without_o have_v first_o consult_v the_o head_n of_o family_n belong_v to_o their_o church_n and_o according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n it_o condemn_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o say_a consistory_n who_o through_o a_o excess_n of_o rigour_n refuse_v to_o grant_v unto_o the_o plaintiff_n their_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o appeal_n whereby_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o discipline_n reduce_v to_o a_o necessity_n of_o make_v a_o tumultuous_a deputation_n and_o whereas_o the_o provincial_a synod_n in_o decree_a the_o exclusion_n of_o the_o say_v des_n champ_v do_v omit_v what_o will_v have_v principal_o contribute_v to_o their_o satisfaction_n who_o demand_v he_o for_o their_o minister_n this_o assembly_n take_v the_o church_n of_o dieppe_n into_o its_o most_o particular_a consideration_n do_v promise_v the_o say_a church_n of_o dieppe_n to_o provide_v for_o they_o a_o three_o pastor_n either_o within_o or_o without_o the_o province_n yea_o and_o to_o engage_v they_o to_o proceed_v unto_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o sieur_n du_fw-fr bures_n recommend_v by_o the_o testimonial_a of_o their_o deputy_n and_o of_o the_o province_n and_o this_o according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n unto_o which_o that_o say_a church_n be_v advise_v to_o conform_v itself_o and_o by_o its_o union_n with_o their_o consistory_n to_o preserve_v that_o peace_n and_o charity_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o all_o christian_n to_o the_o maintain_n of_o which_o the_o say_v sieurs_fw-fr le_fw-fr mousnier_fw-fr de_fw-fr caux_n and_o de_fw-fr bures_n
into_o the_o world_n under_o pretence_n of_o produce_v method_n of_o reconciliation_n he_o have_v insinuate_v divers_a novelty_n which_o be_v of_o no_o concern_v at_o all_o to_o our_o present_a controversy_n and_o side_v with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o whereas_o monsieur_n daillé_fw-fr who_o be_v express_o order_v to_o refute_v he_o have_v use_v he_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o equity_n and_o singular_a moderation_n for_o which_o he_o be_v general_o approve_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o his_o three_o book_n he_o endeavour_v might_n and_o main_a to_o overthrow_v the_o orthodox_n doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n betray_v the_o cause_n unto_o the_o champion_n of_o merit_n and_o of_o justification_n by_o work_n the_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o letter_n shall_v be_v write_v he_o to_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o unreasonableness_n and_o injustice_n of_o his_o presumption_n and_o the_o unprofitableness_n of_o his_o design_n and_o to_o threaten_v he_o that_o unless_o he_o do_v quit_v and_o abandon_v it_o and_o contain_v himself_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o vocation_n and_o make_v declaration_n of_o it_o within_o six_o month_n unto_o the_o consistory_n of_o paris_n he_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o all_o communion_n with_o our_o reform_a church_n n._n b._n the_o letter_n send_v he_o by_o the_o synod_n bear_v date_n the_o 6_o of_o july_n 1637._o but_o la_fw-fr millitiere_n do_v afterward_o revolt_v unto_o popery_n and_o die_v a_o papist_n 10._o after_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n have_v open_v the_o letter_n of_o mr._n diodati_n pastor_n and_o professor_n in_o theology_n at_o geneva_n the_o assembly_n consider_v the_o content_n thereof_o and_o have_v examine_v the_o french_a translation_n of_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n and_o of_o the_o song_n of_o song_n which_o have_v be_v notify_v to_o they_o by_o he_o order_v that_o letter_n shall_v be_v write_v unto_o the_o say_a mr._n diodati_n and_o to_o represent_v unto_o he_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o can_v depart_v from_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o synod_n hold_v at_o alez_n 11._o the_o professor_n amyraud_n petition_v the_o assembly_n that_o they_o will_v be_v please_v to_o ordain_v that_o the_o author_n of_o two_o book_n entitle_v antidote_n and_o les_fw-fr ombre_n d'_fw-fr arminius_n in_o which_o his_o doctrine_n and_o reputation_n be_v most_o odious_o traduce_v and_o the_o memory_n of_o monsieur_n cameron_n decease_v be_v wicked_o defame_v may_v be_v cite_v before_o they_o to_o answer_v for_o his_o fact_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr place_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o university_n of_o saumur_n join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o same_o petition_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o say_a book_n be_v unknown_a and_o absent_a these_o two_o aforesaid_a professor_n be_v advise_v to_o carry_v the_o proof_n they_o have_v of_o this_o action_n unto_o the_o synod_n of_o poictou_n which_o have_v condemn_v the_o impression_n of_o the_o antidote_n will_v do_v they_o justice_n upon_o their_o complaint_n 12._o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr vinay_n have_v remonstrate_v that_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n have_v not_o satisfy_v nor_o make_v payment_n of_o those_o money_n advance_v by_o the_o church_n of_o annonay_n for_o the_o defray_n of_o his_o expense_n during_o his_o deputation_n unto_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o castres_n and_o demand_v a_o rule_n and_o order_n for_o those_o charge_v the_o say_a church_n shall_v be_v now_o necessitate_v to_o be_v at_o on_o the_o same_o score_n monsieur_n d'hosty_a join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o say_a request_n on_o behalf_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n fortunate_a this_o assembly_n confirm_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o tonnein_n in_o the_o seven_o article_n of_o observation_n upon_o the_o discipline_n ordain_v that_o the_o say_a province_n of_o vivaretz_n shall_v conform_v itself_o thereunto_o both_o for_o the_o present_a and_o what_o be_v past_a 13._o whereas_o monsieur_n fabas_fw-la have_v be_v afflict_v with_o sickness_n all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sojourn_v in_o this_o city_n the_o assembly_n do_v free_o give_v he_o the_o sum_n of_o a_o hundred_o liver_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o debet_fw-la of_o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr candall_n 14._o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr candall_n have_v offer_v to_o advance_v for_o defray_v the_o expense_n of_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr angle_n and_o gigord_n depute_v unto_o the_o court_n the_o sum_n of_o three_o hundred_o liver_n he_o be_v entreat_v to_o allow_v they_o at_o the_o rate_n of_o a_o hundred_o sous_fw-fr by_o the_o day_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o abide_v which_o be_v limit_v unto_o one_o month_n or_o more_o 15._o there_o shall_v be_v allow_v in_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n account_n the_o sum_n of_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o liver_n advance_v by_o he_o unto_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr ferrand_n gigord_n and_o cerizy_n who_o be_v first_o depute_v by_o this_o assembly_n unto_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o defray_n of_o their_o expense_n in_o their_o journey_n and_o attendance_n at_o court_n 16._o in_o case_n his_o majesty_n shall_v hereafter_o grant_v any_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o our_o minister_n the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n and_o bearn_n shall_v agree_v together_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o one_o scholar_n who_o may_v be_v hereafter_o fit_a to_o serve_v in_o the_o ministry_n in_o the_o land_n of_o la_fw-fr bour_o and_o shall_v allow_v he_o yearly_o the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o liver_n and_o shall_v pay_v in_o unto_o mounseur_fw-fr guillemin_n the_o sum_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o liver_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n make_v by_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n of_o charenton_n 17._o forasmuch_o as_o the_o professor_n present_v in_o this_o assembly_n have_v protest_v that_o they_o will_v inviolable_o observe_v the_o canon_n frame_v in_o it_o beginning_n with_o these_o word_n for_o the_o preserve_n of_o etc._n etc._n the_o deputy_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o anjou_n be_v charge_v to_o demand_v and_o receive_v the_o like_a protestation_n from_o the_o other_o professor_n resident_a in_o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n and_o saumur_n chap._n xvii_o of_o university_n the_o order_n take_v for_o uphold_v and_o maintenance_n of_o our_o university_n article_n 1._o whereas_o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n and_o saumur_n have_v complain_v that_o by_o reason_n one_o of_o the_o province_n have_v retrench_v part_n of_o its_o contribution_n they_o have_v be_v deprive_v of_o that_o assistance_n which_o be_v destine_v unto_o their_o maintenance_n and_o request_v that_o some_o course_n may_v be_v take_v herein_o by_o a_o order_n of_o this_o synod_n look_v forward_o and_o backward_o to_o what_o be_v past_a and_o to_o come_v the_o say_a province_n be_v hear_v speak_v in_o its_o own_o defence_n which_o urge_v for_o itself_o that_o it_o have_v be_v overrate_v by_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n of_o charenton_n in_o the_o year_n 1631._o this_o assembly_n do_v great_o condemn_v the_o aforesaid_a province_n for_o attempt_v to_o violate_v the_o canon_n of_o that_o synod_n and_o for_o give_v a_o evil_a example_n unto_o other_o of_o commit_v the_o like_a crime_n and_o forbid_v that_o and_o all_o other_o province_n of_o be_v guilty_a for_o the_o future_a of_o such_o offence_n on_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v their_o privilege_n of_o enter_v into_o these_o national_a synod_n and_o ordain_v that_o they_o make_v good_a and_o full_a payment_n of_o all_o arrear_n due_a by_o they_o unto_o those_o beforementioned_a university_n article_n 2._o the_o province_n which_o be_v indebt_v unto_o our_o university_n be_v exhort_v to_o use_v their_o best_a endeavour_n to_o pay_v in_o unto_o they_o their_o arrearage_n according_a to_o the_o rate_v before_o make_v article_n 3._o the_o university_n of_o nismes_n demand_v her_o just_a due_n and_o that_o the_o sum_n grant_v she_o by_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n of_o charenton_n may_v be_v actual_o pay_v in_o unto_o her_o this_o very_a day_n and_o request_v that_o the_o sum_n of_o sixteen_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o nine_o liver_n three_o sous_fw-fr pay_v to_o her_o prejudice_n by_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n unto_o that_o of_o montauban_n which_o apply_v unto_o its_o own_o particular_a profit_n what_o belong_v unto_o another_o this_o assembly_n general_o condemn_v all_o such_o proceed_n ordain_v that_o the_o sum_n of_o sixteen_o hundred_o thirty_o nine_o liver_n three_o sous_fw-fr shall_v be_v reprise_v by_o the_o say_a university_n of_o nismes_n out_o of_o what_o be_v owe_v by_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n and_o other_o who_o shall_v have_v bring_v in_o their_o contribution_n for_o the_o subsistence_n of_o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n and_o the_o university_n of_o nismes_n shall_v receive_v its_o full_a maintenance_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o professor_n who_o have_v be_v in_o actual_a service_n there_o since_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n of_o
a_o long_a and_o uninterrupted_a possession_n without_o any_o complaint_n bring_v in_o against_o he_o 2._o for_o suspending_a mounseur_fw-fr fazas_n the_o young_a maintain_v his_o father_n right_a yea_o since_o he_o have_v enter_v his_o appeal_n without_o any_o the_o least_o regard_n have_v unto_o his_o father_n unjust_a deposal_n from_o his_o office_n in_o the_o eldership_n 3._o for_o refuse_v to_o notify_v unto_o the_o church_n the_o restitution_n of_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr fazas_n unto_o his_o office_n who_o they_o have_v depose_v although_o the_o provincial_a synod_n have_v order_v they_o so_o to_o do_v and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n moreover_o this_o assembly_n decree_v that_o the_o judgement_n of_o that_o provincial_a synod_n shall_v be_v full_o and_o most_o effectual_o perform_v and_o that_o the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tonnein_n who_o shall_v not_o acquiesce_v in_o it_o shall_v be_v censure_v and_o suspend_v from_o their_o office_n by_o mounseur_fw-fr brignos_fw-la another_o copy_n have_v brinol_n pastor_n of_o la_fw-fr parande_fw-fr who_o be_v order_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n to_o inflict_v the_o censure_n on_o they_o and_o the_o lord_n of_o st._n blancard_a by_o reason_n that_o his_o house_n be_v situate_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o join_v himself_o unto_o that_o church_n which_o be_v near_a to_o he_o and_o far_o all_o consistory_n be_v strict_o forbid_v to_o bring_v any_o appeal_n of_o this_o nature_n unto_o these_o national_a synod_n and_o although_o it_o be_v not_o our_o intention_n to_o trouble_v ourselves_o with_o particular_a custom_n which_o have_v obtain_v in_o the_o church_n about_o seat_v of_o person_n in_o our_o temple_n yet_o we_o do_v declare_v our_o judgement_n that_o there_o be_v less_o and_o few_o inconvenience_n in_o leave_v they_o free_a to_o all_o comer_n than_o to_o assign_v they_o unto_o particular_a person_n of_o a_o private_a condition_n who_o have_v no_o right_a nor_o privilege_n to_o arrogate_v and_o claim_v unto_o themselves_o a_o pre-eminence_n above_o any_o other_o 12._o this_o assembly_n desire_v to_o preserve_v those_o lord_n who_o have_v the_o privilege_n of_o high_a justice_n and_o other_o gentleman_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o those_o advantage_n grant_v they_o by_o the_o edict_n and_o do_v right_o unto_o the_o lord_n of_o marcassargues_n upon_o his_o appeal_n ordain_v that_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n shall_v yield_v unto_o his_o lordship_n demand_n upon_o those_o condition_n express_v in_o his_o memoir_n and_o produce_v by_o he_o in_o this_o assembly_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o pastor_n shall_v come_v unto_o his_o house_n at_o his_o charge_n and_o without_o prejudice_n to_o those_o religious_a exercise_n which_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v form_v on_o certain_a day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o that_o there_o be_v the_o like_a consideration_n have_v for_o person_n of_o the_o same_o quality_n and_o character_n 13._o a_o man_n go_v by_o the_o name_n of_o michael_n dwell_v at_o st._n stephens_n de_fw-fr val_fw-fr franscisque_fw-la be_v condemn_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o sevennes_n to_o separate_v himself_o from_o the_o niece_n of_o his_o decease_a wife_n who_o he_o have_v espouse_v appeal_v unto_o this_o assembly_n who_o have_v consider_v the_o case_n judge_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr sauvage_n the_o pastor_n and_o the_o whole_a consistory_n of_o st._n stephen_n have_v deserve_v the_o great_a censure_n for_o their_o disrespect_n show_v unto_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n in_o publish_v the_o bane_n of_o the_o say_v michael_n and_o afterward_o for_o have_v give_v he_o a_o certificate_n of_o their_o publication_n the_o synod_n also_o of_o sevennes_n be_v just_o blame_v for_o admit_v a_o fellow_n so_o deep_a in_o gild_n and_o engage_v and_o resolve_v to_o continue_v in_o his_o sin_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n in_o their_o presence_n and_o the_o sieur_n ausez_fw-fr be_v order_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n and_o to_o be_v accountable_a unto_o they_o for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v in_o this_o business_n and_o the_o say_v michael_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v command_v to_o give_v glory_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o refrain_v each_o other_o company_n and_o no_o more_o to_o wound_v their_o conscience_n by_o continue_v in_o a_o life_n so_o scandalous_a condemn_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o statute_n law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o whereas_o the_o say_a consistory_n of_o saint_n stephens_n have_v take_v upon_o they_o by_o their_o letter_n to_o maintain_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o delinquent_n and_o that_o there_o be_v very_o much_o reason_n to_o suspect_v that_o the_o signature_n of_o monsieur_n barjon_n affix_v to_o the_o low_a end_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n be_v counterfeit_v they_o shall_v be_v all_o carry_v to_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o that_o province_n which_o shall_v inform_v themselves_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n and_o in_o case_n the_o suspicion_n be_v find_v to_o be_v well_o ground_v they_o shall_v immediate_o proceed_v to_o censure_v the_o person_n or_o person_n guilty_a of_o this_o forgery_n 14._o the_o act_n and_o memoir_n send_v from_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr combalasse_o and_o those_o join_v with_o he_o on_o the_o one_o party_n be_v read_v in_o this_o assembly_n and_o on_o the_o other_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n be_v hear_v give_v in_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o judgement_n which_o the_o provincial_a synod_n hold_v at_o mauvezin_n have_v prononuce_v both_o against_o the_o say_a sieur_n de_fw-fr combalasse_o and_o those_o who_o have_v accuse_v he_o whereupon_o the_o say_a judgement_n be_v confirm_v in_o all_o its_o article_n and_o member_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o have_v be_v very_o many_o default_n in_o the_o proceed_n on_o all_o hand_n which_o deserve_v a_o censure_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o since_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o say_a sieur_n the_o combalasse_n can_v be_v no_o long_o edify_v to_o the_o church_n of_o realmont_n he_o shall_v be_v remove_v from_o it_o and_o another_o pastor_n substitute_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o whereas_o upon_o read_v those_o act_n produce_v divers_a article_n of_o accusation_n appear_v which_o be_v not_o sufficient_o clear_v nor_o prove_v the_o colloquy_n of_o albigeois_n be_v charge_v at_o their_o next_o meeting_n as_o also_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n to_o revise_v this_o matter_n and_o to_o take_v new_a information_n thereupon_o and_o as_o thing_n allege_v shall_v be_v aver_v and_o prove_v to_o apply_v the_o censure_n appoint_v by_o our_o discipline_n 15._o mounseur_fw-fr guyonnet_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o chastillon_n upon_o seine_n have_v appeal_v unto_o this_o synod_n that_o right_o may_v be_v do_v he_o a_o decree_n past_a that_o he_o shall_v continue_v to_o serve_v the_o say_a church_n one_o year_n however_o until_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o burgundy_n upon_o the_o break_n up_o of_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o full_a liberty_n and_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr carouge_n shall_v be_v send_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o beaune_z to_o continue_v there_o for_o a_o time_n and_o at_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr guyonnelt_n he_o shall_v be_v settle_v in_o the_o church_n of_o chastillon_n as_o its_o peculiar_a pastor_n 16._o that_o judgement_n pronounce_v by_o the_o province_n of_o berry_n upon_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr galere_fw-mi be_v confirm_v and_o his_o appeal_n from_o it_o disannul_v yet_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a province_n and_o that_o of_o anjou_n in_o which_o he_o have_v heretofore_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n have_v give_v he_o a_o honourable_a testimony_n this_o assembly_n decree_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v leave_v upon_o the_o roll_n of_o pastor_n who_o be_v by_o the_o national_a synod_n to_o be_v distribute_v among_o the_o church_n and_o shall_v be_v employ_v in_o such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o god_n shall_v direct_v he_o to_o 17._o the_o sieur_n codure_v former_o pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o church_n and_o university_n of_o nismes_n have_v send_v letter_n with_o a_o diatribe_n of_o he_o dedicate_v unto_o this_o assembly_n in_o which_o he_o pretend_v to_o reconcile_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o protestant_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n concern_v justification_n and_o demand_v audience_n of_o it_o according_a to_o his_o request_n he_o be_v admit_v to_o propound_v the_o reason_n and_o motive_n of_o his_o design_n which_o have_v do_v there_o be_v a_o most_o serious_a remonstrance_n make_v he_o of_o the_o great_a wrong_n he_o have_v do_v first_o unto_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o reconcile_v contradictory_n opinion_n and_o utter_o inconsistent_a one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o then_o second_o how_o
and_o foundation_n be_v their_o utter_a ruin_n wherefore_o that_o we_o may_v not_o overburden_v ourselves_o with_o too_o great_a a_o load_n of_o business_n all_o at_o once_o and_o for_o that_o the_o fury_n of_o war_n be_v incompatible_a with_o the_o constitution_n of_o good_a and_o wholesome_a law_n we_o do_v prudent_o defer_v and_o delay_v their_o full_a and_o particular_a satisfaction_n till_o such_o time_n as_o we_o may_v make_v the_o best_a provision_n for_o they_o that_o can_v be_v desire_v and_o now_o at_o last_o through_o the_o divine_a goodness_n enjoy_v a_o great_a quiet_a than_o ever_o we_o believe_v that_o we_o can_v not_o better_o employ_v ourselves_o than_o in_o those_o concern_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o service_n and_o that_o he_o may_v he_o religious_o adore_v invocate_v and_o worship_v by_o all_o our_o subject_n and_o although_o it_o be_v not_o his_o good_a pleasure_n to_o permit_v at_o this_o time_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_a form_n and_o mode_n of_o religion_n yet_o at_o least_o that_o it_o may_v be_v with_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_a mind_n and_o intention_n and_o in_o such_o a_o order_n and_o manner_n as_o there_o may_v not_o be_v any_o trouble_n or_o tumult_n among_o they_o for_o it_o that_o so_o both_o we_o ourselves_o and_o this_o kingdom_n may_v always_o merit_v and_o preserve_v that_o glorious_a title_n entail_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o noble_a achievement_n of_o our_o progenitor_n of_o be_v the_o most_o christian_n and_o so_o by_o this_o mean_n to_o remove_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o those_o evil_n and_o trouble_n which_o may_v fall_v out_o upon_o the_o score_n and_o account_v of_o religion_n they_o be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o spread_a take_v and_o influential_a for_o these_o reason_n we_o know_v that_o this_o be_v a_o affair_n of_o the_o great_a importance_n and_o merit_v our_o best_a thought_n and_o deep_a consideration_n after_o we_o have_v take_v in_o hand_n the_o 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