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A37577 An Act for the better propagation and preaching of the Gospel in VVales, and redress of some grievances. Die Veneris, 22. Februarii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobel, Cleric. Parliamenti.; Public General Acts. 1650-02-22. England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Wing E1099; ESTC R210495 7,482 24

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in the counties aforesaid which heretofore abounded in Ignorance and Prophaneness And that fit persons of approved Piety and Learning may have encouragement to employ themselves in the education of Children in piety and good literature Be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the said Commissioners or any five or more of them be and are authorized and enabled to grant Certificates by way of approbation to such persons as shall be recommended and approved of by Henry Walter Walter Cradock Richard Simonds Roger Charnock Jenkin Lloid Morris Bidwel David Walter William Seaborn Edmond Ellis Jenkin Jones George Robinson Richard Powel Robert Powel Thomos Ewen John Miles Oliver Thomas Doctor John Ellis Ambrose Moston Stephen Lewis Morgan Lloid William Jones Richard Edwards Vavosor Powel Richard Swain Rowland Nevet Ministers of the Gospel or any five or more of them for the preaching of the Gospel in the said Counties as well in settled Congregations and Parochial Charges as in an Itinerary course as the said Commissioners by the advice of such the said Ministers as shall recommend and approve of the said persons respectively shall adjudge to be most for the advancement of the Gospel or for the keeping of Schools and education of Children And to the end that a fitting maintenance may be provided for such persons as shall be so recommended and approved of as also for such others approvedly godly and painful Ministers now residing within the said Counties for whose support and maintenance there is little or no settlement made or provided Be it therefore Enacted and Ordained by the Authority aforesaid That in order to the said maintenance and in the regulating ordering disposal thereof they the said Commissioners or any twelve or more of them are hereby authorized and enabled by themselves or others deriving authotity from them to receive and dispose of all singular the Rents Issues and Profits of all and every the Rectories Vicarages Donatives sine Cura's Portion of Tenths and other Ecclesiastical Livings which now are or hereafter shall be in the disposing of the Parliament or any other deriving Authority from them as also to receive and dispose of the Rents Issues and Profits of all Impropriations and gleab-Gleab-lands within the said Counties which now are or hereafter shall be under Sequestration or in the disposal of the Parliament by vertue of any former Statute or any Act or Ordinance of this present Parliament And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the said Commmissioners or any twelve or more of them shall and may out of the said Rents Issues and Profits of the said Rectories Vicarages Donatives sine Cura's Portion of Tenths and other Ecclesiastical Promotions as also out of the Rents Issues and Profits of the said Impropriations and gleab-Gleab-lands order and appoint a constant yeerly maintenance for such persons as shall be recommended and approved of as aforesaid for the work of the Ministery or the education of Children as also for such other Ministers as aforesaid now residing within the said Counties provided that the yeerly maintenance of a Minister do not exceed one hundred pounds and the yeerly maintenance of a School-master exceed not Forty pounds and that godly Ministers who have or shall have Wife or Children may not too much be taken off from their duties in the Ministery with the care and consideration of maintenance for their Wives and Children after their decease but that some care thereof may be had by others whereby a greater encouragement may be given to them to set themselves the closer to the work of the said Ministry Be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the said Commissioners or any twelve or more of them are hereby enabled and authorized to make such yeerly allowance to the Wife and Children of such godly Minister after his decease as to the said Commissioners or any twelve of them shall seem reasonable for the necessary support and maintenance of the said Wife or Children or any of them Provided always That such allowance so to be made to such Wife and Children do not exceed the yeerly sum of thirty pounds And if any person or persons being Tenant or Occupier of any Lands Tenements or Hereditaments lyable and subject to the payment of any Tenths or other Duties in right payable or belonging to any Parsonage Vicarage or any the abovesaid Ecclesiastical Promotions shall refuse payment thereof Then the said Commissioners or any two or more of them are hereby authorized and enabled to put in execution against every person and persons so refusing the powers and authorities vested and setled by this present Parliament in the Justices of the Peace for the relief of Ministers from whom such Tenths and Duties are detained and substracted And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the said Commissioners or any twelve or more of them out of the said Tenths Rents and Profits by them receiveable by force of this Act shall and may allow such moderate Salary or Wages to such person or persons who shall be imployed in the receiving keeping and disposal thereof or any part thereof as they shall conceive to be necessary and reasonable And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all and every person and persons qualified and approved of as abovesaid for the preaching of the Gospel as aforesaid who shall be vested and setled by the said Commissioners or any twelve or more of them in any Rectory Vicarage or Parochial Charge which the said Commissioners or any twelve or more of them have hereby power to do shall be deemed and adjudged to be seized of the same as fully and amply to all intents and purposes as if such person and persons were presented instituted and inducted to and in the same according to former Laws in such cases used and provided And whereas the remoteness of the said Counties from the Courts of Justice at Westminst occasioneth many acts of high Misdemeanors Oppression and injury to be committed there which often times escape unpunished and the parties agrieved therby for want of means to seek relief by due course of Law left remediless To the end therfore that such Misdemeanors Oppressions and Injuries may the better be enquired after and the parties grieved thereby without much expence of monies or loss of time may be in some way of relief Be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the said Commissioners or any five or more of them shall have and hereby have full Power and Authority to receive all Complaints which shall be brought before them of any such Misdemeanors Oppression or Injury committed by any person or persons within the said Counties or any of them and by Warrant directed to the party complained of under the Hands and Seals of the said Commissioners or any five or more of them to appear before them at a certain day and place in the said Warrant mentioned requiring an Answer to the said Complaints and after