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council_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n give_v unto_o the_o synod_n art_n 6._o chap._n iu._n observation_n upon_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n chap._n v._n observation_n upon_o the_o discipline_n chap._n vi_o observation_n upon_o the_o synod_n of_o privas_n the_o eighteen_o article_n of_o the_o confession_n explain_v observat_fw-la 19_o chap._n vii_o appeal_n chap._n viii_o general_a matter_n chap._n ix_o of_o particular_a matter_n chap._n x._o of_o college_n and_o university_n chap._n xi_o account_n of_o university_n and_o college_n chap._n xii_o lord_n of_o candal_n account_n chap._n xiii_o dividend_n of_o money_n among_o the_o province_n and_o university_n chap._n fourteen_o roll_v of_o depose_v and_o apostate_n minister_n chap._n xv._o a_o act_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o union_n chap._n xvi_o a_o act_n about_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o next_o general_n mix_v assembly_n chap._n xvii_o the_o synod_n bill_n of_o grievance_n chap._n xviii_o a_o project_n for_o unite_n all_o the_o 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not_o in_o some_o case_n concern_v the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n not_o be_v permit_v either_o his_o deliberative_a or_o decisive_a vote_n and_o that_o before_o the_o break_n up_o of_o this_o synod_n he_o do_v produce_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o church_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o bearne_n have_v so_o long_o defer_v their_o full_a and_o entire_a subjection_n to_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n in_o france_n and_o of_o which_o this_o assembly_n will_v consider_v and_o give_v judgement_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n after_o the_o synod_n have_v sit_v there_o come_v unto_o it_o for_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n mr._n joseph_n villou_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o chambon_n solomon_n faure_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o privas_n anthony_n perrottin_n advocate_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o villeneusve_fw-la de_fw-fr berg_n and_o john_n faure_n lord_n of_o champlas_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o tournon_n near_o privas_n who_o relate_v that_o through_o the_o delay_n and_o difficulty_n cause_v by_o the_o governor_n and_o
of_o lower_n guyenne_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n mizaubin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sainte_n foy_n and_o james_n du_fw-fr fort_n pastor_n of_o la_fw-fr bastide_n in_o armagnac_n together_o with_o mr._n john_n joan_n lord_n of_o loullan_n advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o bourdeaux_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o duras_n and_o mr._n isaac_n grenovelleau_n advocate_n also_o in_o the_o same_o parliament_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o castelsmoron_n in_o albrett_n for_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_a the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n constans_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o pons_n and_o david_n belot_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr rochechalais_n together_o with_o john_n besne_n esq_n lord_n of_o angoulins_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o rochel_n and_o elijah_n marlat_n advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o bourdeaux_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o mirambeau_n for_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n the_o sieur_n peter_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vallade_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o fontenay_n la_fw-fr conte_n and_o isaac_n du_fw-fr soul_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o lusignan_n accompany_v with_o gilles_n begaud_n esq_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr begaudiere_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o montague_n and_o james_n coxdel_n lord_n of_o soignon_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n maixant_n for_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr daniel_n couppe_n pastor_n of_o loudun_n and_o stephen_n le_fw-fr bloy_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o anger_n be_v without_o any_o elder_n because_o those_o who_o be_v commissionated_a fell_a sick_a on_o their_o journey_n which_o excuse_n be_v admit_v for_o the_o province_n of_o orleans_n and_o berry_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n guerrin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o baugency_n and_o john_n taby_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr charite_n accompany_v with_o james_n pasquier_n counsellor_n and_o comptroller_n for_o the_o king_n in_o the_o town_n of_o baugency_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n there_o and_z peter_z longuet_fw-la advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o issoudun_n for_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n the_o sieur_n john_n baunier_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr fresnage_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o caen_n and_o peter_n erondelle_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rouen_n accompany_v with_o peter_n du_fw-fr pertuis_n esq_n lord_n of_o eragny_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o guysor_n and_o mr._n francis_n quillel_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr briere_n counsellor_n and_o assessor_n in_o the_o vicounty_n of_o alenson_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n gather_v in_o that_o city_n for_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n mestrezat_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n and_o david_n blondell_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o houdan_n accompany_v with_o john_n de_fw-fr gravelle_n esq_n lord_n of_o beauterne_a elder_a in_o the_o say_a church_n of_o houdan_n and_o isaac_n d'_fw-fr huisseau_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n for_o the_o province_n of_o bearn_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr peter_n rival_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o nay_o and_o john_n de_fw-fr pommarede_n advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o navarre_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o mourlans_n who_o not_o have_v insert_v in_o their_o letter_n of_o deputation_n that_o clause_n of_o submission_n require_v by_o the_o former_a national_a synod_n be_v tell_v that_o for_o this_o time_n they_o be_v bear_v withal_o on_o those_o condition_n express_o mention_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n but_o for_o the_o future_a they_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v into_o these_o assembly_n nor_o have_v a_o consultive_a vote_n in_o they_o except_v only_o when_o as_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o faith_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o which_o indeed_o and_o nothing_o else_o they_o retain_v union_n with_o our_o church_n the_o second_o of_o october_n the_o lord_n of_o montmartyn_a general-deputy_n for_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n unto_o his_o majesty_n come_v into_o this_o synod_n and_o take_v his_o place_n and_o vote_v in_o it_o according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o church_n and_o the_o usual_a practice_n of_o former_a national_a synod_n after_o invocation_n of_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n in_o prayer_n mounseur_fw-fr chauve_n be_v choose_v moderator_n and_o monsieur_n bouterove_v assessor_n and_o messieurs_fw-fr blondel_n and_o petit_n scribe_n chap._n ii_o the_o king_n write_v for_o the_o call_v of_o the_o synod_n and_o order_v of_o matter_n in_o it_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o synod_n be_v form_v and_o the_o election_n of_o its_o officer_n past_o the_o lord_n galland_n present_v his_o majesty_n letter_n patent_n which_o be_v read_v they_o be_v transcribe_v and_o the_o copy_n insert_v into_o the_o act_n of_o this_o synod_n the_o tenor_n whereof_o be_v as_o follow_v the_o king_n letter_n patent_n lovis_z by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o france_n and_o navarre_n to_o our_o belove_a and_o trusty_a counsellor_n in_o our_o council_n of_o state_n and_o privy_a council_n and_o attorney_n general_n for_o our_o dominion_n of_o navarre_n the_o lord_n galland_n greeting_n we_o have_v permit_v according_a to_o our_o edict_n our_o subject_n profess_v the_o p._n reform_a religion_n to_o convocate_v and_o keep_v a_o national_a council_n in_o our_o city_n of_o castres_n in_o the_o province_n of_o languedoc_n this_o next_o september_n that_o they_o may_v as_o usual_a take_v care_n about_o matter_n of_o discipline_n appertain_v unto_o their_o religion_n wherefore_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v present_a in_o the_o say_a council_n a_o commissioner_n from_o we_o who_o may_v watch_v over_o our_o say_a subject_n that_o they_o do_v not_o treat_v of_o any_o other_o affair_n but_o such_o as_o be_v allow_v they_o by_o our_o edict_n and_o know_v by_o past_a experience_n that_o we_o can_v not_o pitch_v upon_o a_o more_o worthy_a person_n than_o yourself_o of_o who_o fidelity_n and_o affection_n to_o our_o service_n sufficiency_n and_o ability_n we_o be_v very_o well_o satisfy_v and_o remember_v your_o singular_a care_n and_o vigilancy_n manifest_v in_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n hold_v at_o charenton_n by_o our_o say_a subject_n in_o the_o month_n of_o september_n and_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o three_o to_o the_o general_a contentment_n both_o of_o we_o and_o they_o also_o for_o which_o cause_n we_o have_v commissionated_a depute_a and_o ordain_v and_o do_v commissionate_a depute_v and_o ordain_v you_o by_o these_o present_n to_o go_v unto_o our_o say_a city_n of_o castres_n and_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o say_v national_a council_n in_o our_o stead_n and_o as_o our_o representative_a and_o personal_o to_o be_v present_a at_o all_o their_o consultation_n and_o resolution_n and_o to_o see_v use_v and_o exercise_v our_o authority_n that_o nothing_o be_v propose_v or_o debate_v but_o what_o do_v true_o concern_v the_o discipline_n of_o the_o religion_n aforesaid_a according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o our_o edict_n and_o declaration_n and_o particular_o of_o those_o make_v and_o publish_v by_o we_o in_o september_n sixteen_o hundred_o twenty_o three_o about_o their_o hold_v of_o colloquy_n and_o synod_n and_o you_o shall_v look_v to_o it_o also_o that_o none_o of_o our_o subject_n do_v keep_v any_o private_a conventicle_n in_o that_o our_o say_a city_n you_o shall_v also_o have_v a_o special_a care_n that_o nothing_o be_v move_v or_o debate_v in_o the_o say_a council_n but_o what_o may_v contribute_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o service_n and_o the_o uphold_v of_o our_o authority_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o kingdom_n and_o in_o case_n there_o shall_v be_v any_o act_n contrary_a hereunto_o we_o command_v you_o immediate_o to_o suppress_v they_o and_o in_o our_o name_n and_o authority_n to_o act_n or_o to_o make_v such_o interdiction_n and_o prohibition_n as_o you_o shall_v judge_v needful_a of_o which_o as_o general_o of_o all_o matter_n transact_v in_o the_o say_a council_n you_o shall_v form_v a_o good_a and_o ample_a verbal_a process_n that_o it_o be_v bring_v unto_o we_o upon_o your_o return_n we_o may_v advise_v of_o what_o shall_v be_v most_o expedient_a for_o our_o service_n and_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o our_o subject_n and_o for_o the_o do_v hereof_o we_o empower_v you_o with_o full_a authority_n and_o give_v you_o our_o commission_n and_o especial_a warrant_n by_o these_o present_n for_o such_o be_v our_o will_n and_o pleasure_n give_v at_o nants_n day_n another_o copy_n have_v the_o ten_o day_n this_o twenty_o day_n of_o july_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o six_o and_o of_o our_o reign_n the_o seventeen_o sign_v lovis_n and_o a_o little_a low_o by_o the_o king_n philippeaux_n and_o seal_v with_o yellow_a wax_n chap._n iii_o
the_o lord_n william_n rivet_n lord_n of_o champrernown_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o taillebourg_n and_o peter_n rich_a lord_n of_o vaudelincourt_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o marennes_n accompany_v with_o the_o lord_n denys_n pasquett_n esq_n lord_n of_o large_a baston_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o angoulesme_fw-fr and_o charles_n constant_n comptroller_n for_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o election_n of_o st._n john_n d'angely_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n in_o that_o city_n 8._o for_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr josua_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr place_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o nantes_n assemble_v for_o religious_a worship_n at_o suffé_n without_o a_o elder_a for_o the_o lord_n daniel_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr tousche_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr ravardiere_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o ploer_n and_o daniel_n chastaigner_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr grolliere_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o vielle_n vigne_fw-fr who_o be_v substitute_v in_o his_o place_n do_v both_o send_v their_o letter_n of_o request_n that_o they_o may_v be_v dispense_v with_o for_o their_o non-attendance_n at_o the_o synod_n and_o their_o excuse_n be_v admit_v and_o accept_v 9_o for_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr james_n de_fw-fr berdoline_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o duras_n and_o charles_n d'aubus_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o nerac_n accompany_v with_o the_o lord_n john_n de_fw-fr mazilieres_fw-la advocate_n in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n of_o bourdeaux_n lord_n of_o grave_a and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o nerac_n the_o lord_n john_n aymé_fw-fr de_fw-fr friginet_n advocate_n also_o in_o the_o same_o parliament_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o bergerac_n be_v choose_v but_o fall_v sick_a and_o therefore_o be_v excuse_v and_o in_o his_o stead_n there_o appear_v isaac_n de_fw-fr geneste_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr tour_n advocate_n in_o the_o same_o parliament_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr sauvetat_n who_o be_v substitute_v by_o the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n in_o his_o stead_n 10._o for_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n the_o sieur_n daniel_n richard_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cheilar_n and_o lovis_n santel_n advocate_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o same_o church_n the_o province_n excuse_v itself_o for_o send_v but_o two_o deputy_n and_o their_o excuse_n be_v admit_v for_o this_o time_n and_o they_o be_v enjoin_v for_o the_o future_a never_o to_o omit_v the_o clause_n of_o submission_n which_o be_v not_o sound_v in_o their_o letter_n of_o deputation_n tender_v by_o they_o unto_o the_o council_n 11._o for_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr moses_n blasehon_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n andrew_n de_fw-fr valborgne_n and_o antony_n vincent_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o merney_n together_o with_o stephen_n de_fw-fr billanges_n lord_n of_o blanqfort_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o vigan_n and_o claudius_n d'airebeldoze_n esq_n lord_n of_o clairan_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o canoblet_n 12._o for_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr matthew_n cottiere_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tours_n and_o moses_n amyraud_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sanmur_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o that_o university_n together_o with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr philip_n niett_n counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n and_o warden_n of_o his_o majesty_n salt-garner_n in_o the_o say_a city_n of_o saumur_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n there_o and_o josiah_n poise_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n at_o previlly_n 13._o for_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a the_o sieur_n peter_n pittard_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o alben_n with_o the_o sieur_n francis_n de_fw-fr montauban_n de_fw-fr rambault_n esq_n lord_n of_o villars_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o gap_n and_o the_o sieur_n stephen_n gilbert_n advocate_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o die_n the_o sieur_n denis_n de_fw-fr bouterove_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o greenoble_n though_o choose_v â—id_v not_o appear_v because_o of_o his_o majesty_n prohibition_n yet_o afterward_o he_o obtain_v leave_v to_o assist_v in_o this_o council_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o its_o act_n and_o record_n 14._o for_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr michael_n le_fw-fr faucheur_n pastor_n of_o the_o cuurch_n of_o montpellier_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr croy_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bezieres_n together_o with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr peter_n cheyron_n advocate_n and_o elder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o nismes_n and_o andrew_n bruneau_n advocate_n and_o elder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o bagnol_n 15._o for_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n the_o sieur_n timothy_n delos_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr peter_n de_fw-fr villette_n lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr jongniere_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n antonine_n and_o paul_n constans_n counsellor_n for_o the_o king_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o montaubon_n master_n peter_n beraud_n pastor_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a church_n of_o montauban_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o that_o university_n do_v not_o appear_v at_o first_o because_o of_o his_o majesty_n prohibition_n but_o afterward_o when_o it_o be_v take_v off_o he_o do_v according_o take_v his_o place_n in_o this_o council_n 16._o for_o the_o province_n and_o principality_n of_o bearn_n there_o appear_v the_o sieurs_fw-fr peter_n labadie_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o pau_n and_o john_n the_o pommerade_n advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o navarre_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n in_o morlas_n 17._o for_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr abdias_n de_fw-fr mondenis_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o dieppe_n together_o with_o laurence_n le_fw-fr feure_n advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o normandy_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o rovan_n and_o john_n cardell_n lord_n of_o marette_n counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o comptroller_n in_o the_o election_n of_o alencon_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o the_o sieur_n benjamin_n basnage_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o quarentin_n though_o choose_v yet_o do_v not_o at_o first_o appear_v because_o of_o his_o majesty_n prohibition_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v take_v off_o he_o come_v and_o take_v his_o place_n in_o the_o synod_n as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o follow_a acts._n 18._o for_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n mestrezat_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n and_o david_n blondell_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o roussy_n together_o with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n de_fw-fr gravelle_n esq_n lord_n of_o banterne_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o houdan_n and_o charles_n mayland_n advocate_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o montdidier_n 19_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o clermont_n general_n deputy_n for_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n unto_o his_o majesty_n come_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a order_n of_o these_o national_a synod_n and_o take_v his_o place_n in_o it_o have_v precedency_n give_v he_o according_a to_o his_o degree_n and_o quality_n and_o as_o it_o be_v afterward_o decree_v in_o the_o eleven_o article_n of_o general_n matter_n 20._o prayer_n have_v be_v offer_v up_o unto_o god_n mounseur_fw-fr mestrezat_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n be_v by_o plurality_n of_o vote_n choose_v moderator_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr jamet_n assessor_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr blondel_n pastor_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr armet_fw-la a_o elder_n scribe_n of_o the_o synod_n chap._n ii_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n 21._o as_o soon_o as_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o synod_n be_v choose_v his_o majesty_n letter_n patent_n be_v read_v a_o true_a copy_n whereof_o be_v here_o insert_v 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the_o say_a garrison_n until_o that_o time_n when_o we_o agree_v about_o the_o state_n of_o that_o account_n which_o we_o dispatch_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1596._o and_o the_o augmentation_n we_o have_v since_o grant_v they_o shall_v be_v acquit_v and_o discharge_v and_o for_o what_o be_v already_o pay_v to_o the_o purpose_n above_o mention_v although_o and_z for_o what_o be_v already_o pay_v to_o the_o purpose_n above_o mention_v although_o that_o the_o say_v schedule_n and_o obligation_n do_v not_o express_o mention_v they_o which_o shall_v be_v yield_v up_o unto_o they_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v null_a and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v satisfy_v the_o general-treasurer_n in_o every_o generality_n shall_v furnish_v the_o say_a collector_n by_o their_o particular_a receivor_n of_o our_o tax_n with_o acquittance_n and_o by_o the_o receivers-general_n their_o acquittance_n for_o the_o receiver_n particular_a and_o for_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o say_a general
order_n now_o his_o majesty_n will_v and_o intend_v that_o notwithstanding_o it_o his_o say_a edict_n of_o nantes_n shall_v take_v place_n in_o all_o the_o town_n and_o jurisdiction_n bring_v under_o his_o obedience_n by_o the_o say_a lord_n admiral_n as_o for_o all_o other_o place_n of_o his_o kingdom_n article_n xxii_o in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o edict_n for_o reduce_v the_o lord_n duke_n of_o joyeuse_n the_o say_a religion_n may_v not_o be_v at_o all_o exercise_v in_o the_o city_n of_o tholouse_n nor_o in_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o nor_o within_o four_o league_n round_o nor_o near_o to_o it_o than_o the_o town_n of_o villemur_n carmain_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o jordain_n article_n xxiii_o nor_o may_v it_o be_v restore_v and_o set_v up_o again_o in_o the_o town_n of_o alet_fw-la fiac_n auriac_n and_o montesquiou_n but_o yet_o and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n shall_v petition_v for_o a_o place_n where_o it_o may_v be_v exercise_v the_o commissioner_n which_o shall_v be_v depute_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o execute_v his_o edict_n or_o other_o officer_n shall_v out_o of_o the_o place_n assign_v for_o every_o one_o of_o those_o town_n assign_v a_o commodious_a place_n and_o of_o safe_a access_n to_o they_o and_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o distance_n remove_v from_o the_o say_a town_n above_o one_o league_n article_n xxiv_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n may_v be_v restore_v even_o as_o it_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n of_o tholouse_n except_v always_o in_o the_o bailywick_n seneschalsy_n and_o their_o precinct_n who_o principal_a seat_n be_v reduce_v under_o his_o majesty_n obedience_n by_o the_o say_a lord_n duke_n of_o joyeuse_n for_o which_o the_o edict_n of_o 1577._o shall_v stand_v good_a and_o be_v observe_v yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n intention_n and_o purpose_n that_o the_o say_a exercise_n shall_v be_v continue_v in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o say_a bailywick_n and_o seneschalsy_n where_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a reduction_n and_o that_o the_o privilege_n of_o fief_n shall_v take_v place_n in_o the_o say_v bailywick_n and_o seneschalsy_n according_a to_o the_o intendment_n and_o import_n of_o the_o say_a edict_n article_n xxv_o the_o edict_n make_v for_o the_o reduction_n of_o dijon_n shall_v be_v observe_v and_o according_a to_o it_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o other_o exercise_n of_o religion_n than_o that_o of_o the_o catholic_n apostolic_a and_o roman_a church_n in_o the_o city_n and_o suburb_n thereof_o nor_o in_o four_o league_n round_o article_n xxvi_o the_o edict_n likewise_o for_o reduction_n of_o the_o lord_n duke_n of_o mayenne_n shall_v be_v observe_v according_a unto_o which_o the_o say_a pretend_a reform_a religion_n may_v be_v exercise_v in_o the_o town_n of_o chaalon_n seure_n and_o soissons_fw-fr in_o the_o bailywick_n of_o the_o say_a chaalon_n and_o in_o two_o league_n of_o the_o border_n of_o soissons_fw-fr for_o the_o term_n of_o six_o year_n to_o begin_v from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o january_n 1596_o which_o be_v expire_v the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n shall_v be_v observe_v as_o in_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n article_n xxvii_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n of_o whatsoever_o quality_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o come_v and_o go_v free_o unto_o and_o from_o the_o city_n of_o lion_n and_o unto_o the_o other_o city_n and_o place_n of_o the_o government_n of_o lyonnois_n notwithstanding_o any_o prohibition_n to_o the_o contrary_n make_v by_o the_o syndicks_n and_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o lion_n and_o confirm_v by_o his_o majesty_n article_n xxviii_o there_o shall_v be_v but_o one_o place_n of_o bailywick_n ordain_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n in_o the_o whole_a seneschalsie_n of_o poitiers_n over_o and_o beside_o those_o which_o be_v at_o present_a establish_v and_o as_o for_o the_o fief_n the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n shall_v be_v follow_v the_o say_a exercise_n also_o shall_v be_v continue_v in_o the_o town_n of_o chauvigny_n but_o the_o say_a exercise_n may_v not_o be_v restore_v in_o the_o town_n of_o again_n and_o perigueux_n although_o that_o by_o the_o edict_n of_o 1577._o it_o may_v have_v be_v article_n xxix_o there_o shall_v be_v but_o two_o place_n of_o bailywick_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n in_o the_o whole_a government_n of_o picardy_n as_o it_o have_v be_v before_o declare_v and_o the_o say_v two_o place_n may_v not_o be_v give_v within_o the_o bailywick_n and_o government_n reserve_v by_o the_o edict_n make_v for_o the_o reduction_n of_o amiens_n peronne_n and_o abbeville_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o say_a religion_n may_v be_v exercise_v in_o the_o house_n of_o fief_n throughout_o the_o whole_a government_n of_o picardy_n according_a as_o it_o be_v decree_v in_o and_o by_o the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n article_n xxx_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o exercise_n at_o all_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n in_o the_o city_n and_o suburb_n of_o sens_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v ordain_v but_o one_o place_n of_o bailywick_n for_o the_o say_a exercise_n in_o the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o the_o say_v bailywick_n however_o this_o shall_v not_o in_o the_o least_o prejudice_n the_o privilege_n of_o house_n of_o fief_n which_o shall_v hold_v good_a according_a to_o the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n article_n xxxi_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o say_a exercise_n may_v not_o be_v in_o the_o city_n nor_o suburb_n of_o nantes_n nor_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o one_o place_n of_o bailywick_n ordain_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n within_o three_o league_n round_o of_o the_o say_a city_n yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o may_v be_v do_v in_o the_o house_n of_o fief_n according_a to_o the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n article_n xxxii_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o his_o say_a edict_n of_o nantes_n shall_v be_v observe_v from_o this_o very_a instant_n as_o to_o what_o concern_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n in_o those_o place_n where_o by_o the_o edict_n and_o grant_n make_v for_o the_o reduction_n of_o some_o prince_n lord_n gentleman_n and_o catholic_n city_n it_o be_v prohibit_v only_o for_o a_o time_n and_o till_o further_a order_n and_o as_o for_o those_o place_n where_o the_o say_a prohibition_n be_v limit_v to_o a_o fix_a certain_a time_n the_o say_a time_n be_v pass_v the_o prohibition_n shall_v cease_v and_o be_v of_o no_o force_n article_n xxxiii_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n a_o place_n for_o the_o city_n provostship_n and_o viscounty_n of_o paris_n within_o five_o league_n at_o far_a of_o the_o say_a city_n in_o which_o they_o may_v enjoy_v the_o public_a exercise_n thereof_o article_n xxxiv_o in_o all_o those_o place_n where_o the_o say_a religion_n shall_v be_v exercise_v public_o the_o people_n may_v be_v assemble_v and_o call_v together_o even_o by_o find_v of_o bell_n and_o they_o may_v do_v all_o act_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n as_o the_o exercise_n of_o discipline_n the_o hold_v of_o consistory_n colloquy_n national_a and_o provincial_a synod_n by_o his_o majesty_n permission_n article_n xxxv_o minister_n elder_n and_o deacon_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n shall_v not_o be_v constrain_v to_o answer_v before_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n in_o quality_n of_o witness_n about_o matter_n which_o be_v reveal_v to_o they_o in_o their_o consistory_n when_o as_o censure_n be_v to_o be_v inflict_v unless_o it_o be_v for_o any_o matter_n concern_v the_o king_n person_n or_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o state_n and_o government_n article_n xxxvi_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n who_o live_v in_o the_o country_n may_v lawful_o go_v unto_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o in_o the_o city_n and_o suburb_n and_o other_o place_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v public_o establish_v article_n xxxvii_o those_o of_o the_o say_a religion_n may_v not_o keep_v any_o public_a school_n unless_o in_o those_o city_n and_o place_n in_o which_o the_o public_a exercise_n thereof_o be_v permit_v they_o and_o those_o provision_n which_o be_v former_o grant_v they_o for_o the_o erection_n and_o maintain_v of_o college_n shall_v if_o need_v so_o require_v be_v verify_v and_o obtain_v their_o full_a and_o entire_a effect_n article_n xxxviii_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o parent_n profess_v the_o say_a religion_n to_o provide_v for_o their_o child_n education_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o best_o please_v they_o and_o to_o substitute_v one_o or_o more_o tutor_n and_o guardian_n to_o they_o by_o their_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n or_o by_o a_o codicil_n or_o any_o other_o declaration_n pass_v before_o a_o notary_n or_o write_v and_o sign_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n the_o law_n ordinance_n and_o custom_n
lviii_o there_o be_v nine_o and_o twenty_o national_a synod_n celebrate_v by_o these_o church_n within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hundred_o year_n they_o meet_v in_o this_o order_n and_o at_o the_o time_n and_o place_n mention_v in_o this_o ensue_a catalogue_n 1._o at_o paris_n may_v 25._o 1559._o 2._o at_o poitiers_n march_v 20._o 1560._o 3._o at_o orleans_n april_n 25._o 1562._o 4._o at_o lion_n aug._n 10._o 1563._o 5._o the_o second_o at_o paris_n octob._n 21._o 1565._o 6._o at_o vertuil_n septemb_n 1._o 1567._o 7._o at_o rochel_n april_n 2._o 1571._o 8._o at_o nismes_n may_v 8._o 1572._o 9_o at_o st._n foy_n feb._n 2._o 1578._o 10._o at_o figeac_n aug._n 2._o 1579._o 11._o the_o second_o at_o rochel_n june_n 28._o 1581._o 12._o at_o vitré_n may_v 26._o 1583._o 13._o at_o montauban_n june_n 15._o 1594._o 14._o at_o saumur_n may_v 13._o 1596._o 15._o at_o montpellier_n may_v 26._o 1598._o 16._o at_o gergeau_n may_v 9_o 1601._o 17._o at_o gap_n may_v 18._o 1603._o 18._o the_o 3d_o of_o rochel_n march_v 1._o 1607._o 19_o at_o st._n maixant_n may_v 26._o 1609._o 20._o at_o privas_n may_v 23._o 1612._o 21._o at_o tonnein_n may_v 2._o 1614_o 22._o the_o second_o of_o vitré_n may_v 18._o 1617._o 23._o at_o alez_n octob._n 1._o 1620._o 24._o at_o charenton_n septemb_n 1._o 1623._o 25._o at_o castres_n septemb_n 15._o 1626._o 26._o the_o second_o of_o charenton_n 1631._o 27._o at_o alencon_n may_v 27._o 1637._o 28._o the_o 3d_o of_o charenton_n 1654._o 29._o at_o loudun_n novemb_n 10._o 1659._o the_o next_o national_a synod_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o city_n of_o nismes_n but_o when_o that_o will_v be_v peloni_fw-la palmoni_fw-la the_o wonderful_a numberer_n can_v only_o and_o most_o certain_o inform_v we_o the_o act_n decision_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o first_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 paris_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1559._o the_o content_n of_o the_o act_n in_o this_o synod_n chap._n i._n the_o lord_n of_o callonge_v minister_n in_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n moderator_n eleven_o church_n send_v their_o deputy_n to_o the_o synod_n chap._n ii_o general_a matter_n the_o first_o draught_n of_o the_o church-discipline_n in_o forty_o canon_n chap._n iii_o particular_a matter_n twenty_o five_o case_n of_o conscience_n resolve_v synod_n 1559._o first_o synod_n the_o first_o national_a synod_n 1559._o henry_n the_o second_o die_v the_o ten_o of_o july_n 1559._o synod_n i._n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n celebrate_v in_o paris_n the_o five_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 fifty_o and_o nine_o and_o in_o the_o sixteenth_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o france_n chap._n i._n matter_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr morell_n lord_n of_o callonge_v be_v at_o 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conscience_n xvi_o as_o to_o what_o be_v propose_v by_o our_o brother_n of_o st._n lo_o we_o answer_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o popish_a priest_n do_v unjust_o claim_v a_o right_n to_o tithe_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o their_o ministry_n yet_o they_o must_v be_v pay_v because_o of_o the_o king_n commandment_n as_o a_o matter_n in_o itself_o indifferent_a and_o that_o sedition_n and_o scandal_n may_v be_v avoid_v xvii_o to_o another_o proposal_n of_o our_o brother_n be_v give_v this_o answer_n that_o where_o both_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v excommunicate_a their_o child_n shall_v not_o be_v receive_v unto_o baptism_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o aforesaid_a parent_n or_o one_o of_o they_o have_v reconcile_v himself_o unto_o the_o church_n unless_o the_o grandfather_n or_o grandmother_n of_o the_o say_a child_n shall_v present_v it_o in_o which_o case_n it_o may_v be_v baptize_v it_o be_v their_o blood_n and_o descend_v from_o they_o conscience_n one_o may_v be_v present_a at_o popish_a marriage-feast_n without_o wound_a conscience_n xviii_o he_o also_o propound_v this_o matter_n of_o fact_n the_o church_n of_o st._n lo_o have_v be_v inform_v and_o thereupon_o maintain_v that_o to_o be_v present_a at_o marriage_n feast_n celebrate_v by_o popish_a priest_n although_o there_o be_v no_o idolatry_n in_o it_o at_o lest_o none_o consent_v to_o by_o those_o guest_n yet_o upon_o this_o account_n only_o that_o the_o marriage_n be_v contract_v and_o perform_v after_o the_o popish_a way_n they_o be_v defile_v for_o which_o cause_n before_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v administer_v to_o they_o they_o swear_v that_o they_o be_v not_o present_a at_o those_o feast_n as_o aforesaid_a yet_o afterward_o have_v come_v to_o a_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o this_o matter_n they_o demand_v whether_o they_o be_v absolve_v of_o their_o oath_n make_v by_o they_o through_o false_a information_n that_o have_v be_v give_v they_o it_o be_v answer_v they_o be_v discharge_v from_o the_o bond_n of_o such_o a_o oath_n xix_o another_o fact_n be_v also_o propound_v by_o the_o same_o brother_n a_o man_n of_o s._n lo_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o evil_a conversation_n of_o a_o woman_n marry_v she_o about_o five_o month_n after_o she_o be_v deliver_v of_o child_n whereupon_o he_o will_v forsake_v she_o but_o the_o parent_n of_o his_o wife_n tell_v he_o that_o a_o child_n may_v be_v bear_v and_o that_o honest_o too_o in_o that_o time_n for_o twelve_o month_n this_o year_n his_o wife_n carry_v herself_o exceed_o chaste_o or_o at_o least_o he_o have_v no_o occasion_n to_o suspect_v she_o but_o afterward_o the_o husband_n possible_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o wife_n separate_v himself_o from_o she_o and_o publish_v how_o much_o he_o be_v abuse_v by_o her_o parent_n though_o he_o declare_v with_o his_o own_o mouth_n that_o he_o have_v accompany_v with_o she_o as_o a_o husband_n with_o his_o wife_n it_o be_v demand_v after_o what_o manner_n he_o be_v to_o be_v deal_v with_o since_o he_o will_v neither_o take_v his_o say_a wife_n nor_o hearken_v to_o the_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o consistory_n this_o assembly_n advise_v that_o repeat_v admonition_n be_v minister_v to_o he_o in_o which_o if_o he_o do_v not_o acquiesce_v he_o shall_v be_v reject_v by_o the_o church_n xx._n that_o woman_n who_o refuse_v or_o delay_n to_o join_v herself_o unto_o her_o husband_n infect_v with_o some_o contagious_a disease_n may_v not_o however_o be_v suspend_v the_o lord_n table_n yet_o shall_v she_o be_v admonish_v conscientious_o to_o perform_v that_o duty_n which_o a_o wife_n owe_v unto_o her_o husband_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o husband_n shall_v be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o danger_n to_o which_o he_o do_v expose_v his_o wife_n xxi_o and_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o tours_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o wife_n of_o infect_a person_n shall_v not_o be_v reject_v by_o the_o
the_o sprinkle_n of_o water_n into_o a_o charm_n or_o enchantment_n article_n viii_o the_o principle_n in_o his_o six_o reason_n be_v ill_o apply_v for_o although_o the_o virtue_n and_o verity_n of_o baptism_n be_v not_o always_o conjoin_v with_o the_o sign_n yet_o we_o may_v not_o therefore_o say_v that_o baptism_n may_v be_v quit_v and_o total_o forbear_v we_o do_v sincere_o confess_v that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n promise_v in_o baptism_n who_o do_v never_o partake_v of_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n but_o must_v we_o thence_o infer_v that_o baptism_n may_v be_v lawful_o omit_v god_n forbid_v what_o he_o add_v about_o the_o evil_a administration_n of_o baptism_n especial_o as_o to_o the_o gospel_n form_n and_o manner_n of_o it_o contain_v a_o double_a error_n for_o we_o never_o do_v confess_v that_o the_o bare_a sprinkle_n of_o water_n by_o one_o without_o a_o call_n or_o office_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v baptism_n or_o that_o it_o have_v its_o 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answer_n shall_v be_v return_v to_o this_o effect_n unto_o his_o lordship_n art_n ix_o a_o vote_n pass_v but_o without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o the_o liberty_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr saules_n and_o without_o debate_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o cause_n that_o a_o letter_n shall_v be_v write_v unto_o the_o magistrate_n of_o geneva_n thank_v they_o for_o their_o love_n and_o goodwill_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v desire_v to_o continue_v it_o unto_o all_o the_o church_n of_o france_n in_o general_a and_o particular_o to_o those_o of_o bearn_n and_o we_o do_v grant_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr saules_n tor_z one_o year_n more_o unto_o the_o queen_n of_o navarre_n and_o letter_n also_o shall_v be_v write_v unto_o her_o majesty_n and_o to_o his_o highness_n the_o prince_n her_o son_n art_n x._o the_o church_n shall_v be_v excite_v to_o assist_v with_o their_o charity_n the_o poor_a member_n of_o the_o county_n and_o church_n of_o orange_n who_o be_v in_o extreme_a poverty_n there_o be_v no_o less_o than_o twelve_o hundred_o family_n of_o these_o refugee_n in_o the_o single_a province_n of_o dolphiny_a art_n xi_o before_o that_o mr._n john_n le_fw-fr gagneur_fw-fr shall_v be_v admit_v pastor_n into_o any_o one_o of_o our_o church_n he_o shall_v give_v good_a evidence_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o of_o his_o reconciliation_n with_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n and_o we_o will_v have_v some_o considerable_a space_n of_o time_n for_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o repentance_n art_n xii_o upon_o the_o censure_n of_o ramus_n morellius_n and_o their_o companion_n it_o be_v vote_v that_o letter_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o name_n and_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n unto_o the_o say_v ramus_n morelly_n du_n rozier_n and_o bergeron_n and_o to_o give_v they_o all_o several_o to_o understand_v what_o be_v conclude_v by_o this_o assembly_n against_o their_o book_n and_o to_o re-mind_n they_o of_o their_o duty_n according_a to_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o a_o letter_n
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perform_v but_o in_o those_o place_n and_o at_o those_o hour_n when_o and_o where_o the_o church_n do_v ordinary_o meet_v together_o for_o god_n public_a worship_n however_o in_o church_n where_o there_o be_v no_o sermon_n this_o sacrament_n may_v be_v administer_v according_a to_o their_o conveniency_n but_o yet_o not_o without_o some_o kind_n of_o exhortation_n and_o in_o case_n a_o parent_n shall_v through_o infirmity_n urge_v the_o baptise_v of_o his_o child_n before_o sermon_n the_o pastor_n shall_v advise_v what_o will_v make_v most_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o people_n and_o inform_v the_o parent_n of_o it_o and_o where_o church_n have_v their_o meeting_n only_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n they_o be_v exhort_v also_o to_o appoint_v some_o other_o day_n of_o the_o week_n for_o public_a christen_n on_o the_o eight_o article_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n parent_n shall_v be_v advise_v to_o choose_v such_o surety_n for_o their_o child_n as_o be_v person_n
and_o diligent_o peruse_v by_o it_o they_o be_v find_v to_o contain_v divers_a erroneous_a point_n of_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n yea_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o point_n of_o justisication_n whereupon_o the_o say_v de_fw-fr l'escale_n be_v interrogated_a whether_o he_o will_v receive_v instruction_n in_o those_o point_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o this_o kingdom_n but_o he_o answer_v in_o the_o negative_a and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o this_o synod_n nor_o be_v instruct_v by_o it_o but_o bold_o demand_v that_o we_o will_v either_o approve_v or_o reject_v his_o thesis_n and_o although_o our_o brother_n mr_n rotan_n who_o be_v first_o depute_v to_o confer_v with_o he_o before_o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr plessis_n governor_n of_o this_o city_n and_o two_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n have_v nonplus_v and_o silence_v he_o so_o that_o he_o know_v not_o 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menilles_n and_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gourmandiere_n elder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n x._o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr plessis_n governor_n of_o this_o city_n desire_v that_o the_o lord_n go_v into_o the_o army_n may_v be_v exhort_v to_o take_v with_o they_o a_o minister_n demand_v also_o from_o this_o assembly_n that_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr nove_n may_v be_v provide_v of_o a_o pastor_n by_o our_o authority_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o lord_n now_o go_v and_o those_o who_o be_v already_o go_v into_o the_o army_n shall_v be_v advise_v so_o to_o do_v and_o letter_n shall_v be_v write_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o sedan_n that_o they_o will_v be_v please_v to_o lend_v one_o of_o their_o pastor_n unto_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr nove_n who_o may_v be_v sit_v for_o such_o a_o employment_n and_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n herein_o on_o their_o part_n than_o the_o colloquy_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o get_v he_o one_o xii_o mounseur_fw-fr 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on_o some_o certain_a day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o which_o there_o be_v hold_v a_o solemn_a assembly_n and_o these_o evil_a custom_n practise_v in_o some_o church_n of_o suffer_v the_o person_n ordain_v to_o get_v into_o the_o pulpit_n and_o of_o permit_v another_o beside_o the_o preacher_n to_o give_v imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v just_o condemn_v by_o this_o synod_n 3._o the_o eight_o article_n shall_v be_v most_o careful_o observe_v and_o to_o this_o purpose_n there_o shall_v be_v deposit_v a_o copy_n of_o our_o confession_n and_o discipline_n in_o every_o provincial_a synod_n colloquy_n and_o consistory_n rochel_n see_v the_o 5_o observation_n upon_o the_o discipline_n in_o the_o synod_n of_o rochel_n 4._o all_o provincial_a synod_n colloquy_n and_o consistory_n be_v enjoin_v as_o they_o will_v avoid_v the_o great_a censure_n to_o have_v a_o strict_a eye_n over_o such_o who_o act_n contrary_a to_o the_o eleven_o article_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n and_o 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not_o alter_v our_o establish_a order_n but_o conform_v themselves_o as_o the_o rest_n do_v unto_o it_o 6._o upon_o the_o same_o twelve_o article_n minister_n and_o consistory_n be_v leave_v to_o their_o own_o discretion_n whether_o in_o those_o general_a catechise_n which_o be_v usual_o have_v both_o public_o and_o private_o before_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n they_o will_v further_o examine_v every_o individual_a person_n or_o not_o and_o therein_o to_o consult_v what_o will_v most_o contribute_v to_o the_o spiritual_a benefit_n of_o their_o catechuman_n 7._o the_o three_o article_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n shall_v be_v couch_v in_o these_o word_n provincial_n synod_n in_o which_o be_v our_o university_n shall_v choose_v their_o own_o doctor_n pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n who_o ability_n shall_v be_v prove_v by_o public_a lecture_n on_o some_o special_a text_n out_o of_o the_o original_a hebrew_n and_o greek_a bible_n give_v to_o they_o for_o that_o purpose_n and_o by_o disputation_n in_o one_o or_o two_o day_n follow_v as_o may_v be_v most_o adviseable_a and_o be_v approve_v in_o case_n they_o be_v never_o in_o the_o ministry_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o they_o have_v first_o of_o all_o promise_v to_o discharge_v their_o office_n with_o faithfulness_n and_o diligence_n and_o to_o handle_v the_o sacred_a scripture_n with_o all_o sincerity_n according_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o church_n which_o shall_v be_v subscribe_v by_o they_o 8._o on_o the_o four_o article_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n the_o five_o penny_n in_o all_o collection_n for_o the_o poor_a shall_v be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o proposant_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o universal_a order_n throughout_o the_o province_n 9_o on_o the_o first_o article_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n that_o custom_n observe_v in_o some_o
province_n according_a to_o the_o account_n before-appointed_n by_o three_o equal_a portion_n at_o the_o term_n prefix_v allow_v he_o a_o sous_fw-fr in_o the_o liver_n what_o shall_v become_v due_a unto_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n normandy_n orleans_n anjou_n poitou_n high_a and_o low_a guienne_n shall_v be_v pay_v into_o the_o consistory_n of_o paris_n roven_n orleans_n and_o poitiers_n and_o for_o the_o high_a languedoc_n and_o guienne_n unto_o mr._n j._n bardon_n and_o what_o shall_v be_v due_a unto_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n unto_o mr._n j._n le_fw-fr gras_n merchant_n in_o the_o city_n of_o lion_n and_o in_o case_n it_o shall_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o our_o lord_n the_o general_a deputy_n shall_v not_o receive_v either_o the_o whole_a or_o part_n of_o their_o assign_v stipend_n from_o the_o lesser_a account_n according_a to_o agreement_n it_o be_v now_o resolve_v that_o what_o may_v be_v want_v to_o make_v it_o good_a one_o half_a of_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o total_a sum_n of_o 135000._o liver_n which_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v in_o unto_o the_o province_n in_o the_o three_o quarter_n and_o shall_v be_v deduct_v from_o every_o one_o of_o the_o province_n with_o the_o allowance_n of_o a_o sous_fw-fr in_o the_o liver_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o candal_n and_o the_o other_o half_o shall_v be_v deduct_v out_o of_o the_o money_n appoint_v by_o his_o majesty_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o garrison_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n a_o order_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o say_a lord_n of_o candal_n and_o our_o general_a deputy_n shall_v be_v pay_v before_o all_o other_o person_n and_o this_o same_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o all_o payment_n in_o the_o year_n 1605._o and_o this_o rule_n shall_v be_v in_o force_n till_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n chap._n xi_o a_o roll_n and_o catalogue_n of_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n as_o well_o those_o which_o be_v actual_o supply_v with_o pastor_n as_o of_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v before_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o rochel_n in_o the_o year_n 1607._o otherwise_o the_o province_n will_v be_v enforce_v to_o make_v restitution_n of_o those_o money_n ordain_v for_o they_o out_o of_o the_o stock_n give_v we_o by_o his_o majesty_n royal_a bounty_n there_o be_v tack_v unto_o this_o roll_n the_o name_n of_o those_o pastor_n and_o proposant_n who_o be_v to_o be_v maintain_v by_o the_o province_n the_o first_o roll_n of_o pastor_n and_o proposant_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n picardy_n beausse_fw-fr and_o champagne_n isle_n of_o france_n church_n minister_n paris_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montigni_n francois_n de_fw-fr lauberan_n mr._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr say_v mr._n du_fw-fr moulin_n the_o elder_a son_n mr._n covett_n mr._n durand_n 2._o le_fw-fr plessis_n mr._n du_fw-fr bois_n the_o elder_a 3._o clay_n mr._n d'aronde_n 4._o nantes_n mr._n chaurim_n 5._o st._n avernus_n 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croisie_n mr._n le_fw-fr la_fw-fr prote_n zion_n mr._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr place_n blain_n mr._n david_n richier_n and_o mr._n rené_fw-fr de_fw-fr loss_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr touche_n arche-bernard_a mr._n andrew_n le_fw-fr noir_fw-fr ld._n of_o beauchamp_n rennes_n mr._n fautrat_fw-la vitré_fw-fr mr._n merlin_n senior_a and_o mr._n pazault_n dinan_n mr._n pallori_fw-la yet_o when_o the_o synod_n of_o gap_n sit_v there_o be_v no_o more_o than_o seven_o pastor_n in_o actual_a service_n and_o four_o church_n and_o four_o proposant_n to_o be_v provide_v for_o and_o maintain_v ad_fw-la fifteen_o portion_n be_v allot_v they_o out_o of_o the_o king_n money_n but_o since_o god_n increase_v the_o number_n of_o their_o minister_n and_o this_o province_n have_v assign_v it_o 906_o crown_n 48_o sous_fw-fr 4_o d._n the_o three_o roll_n of_o the_o church_n pastor_n and_o proposant_n in_o the_o province_n of_o orleans_n berry_n blaisois_n and_o nivernois_n orleans_n and_o berry_n church_n minister_n orleans_n mr._n du_fw-fr moulin_n the_o father_n sancerre_n mr._n dorival_n gian_n mr._n fontaine_v gian_n mr._n pinette_n blois_n mr._n vignier_n chastillon_n sur_fw-fr loin_n mr._n melett_n chastillon_n sur_fw-fr loire_n mr._n le_fw-fr noir_fw-fr boisgency_n lorges_n &_o marchenoit_n mr._n samuel_n de_fw-fr chambaran_n espenille_n mr._n giraud_n aubusson_n mr._n vermer_n argenton_n mr._n de_fw-fr rieux_n mer_n mr._n bourguignon_fw-fr chasteausdun_n mr._n simpson_n gergeau_n mr._n boucher_n pison_n &_o seneu_fw-fr mr._n charrety_a romorantiâ—_n mr._n brun_n la_fw-fr chustre_fw-fr mr._n granier_n ginvelles_n &_o luneau_n mr._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr roche_n disione_n st._n leonard_n mr._n the_o monsanglar_a chirac_n mr._n jurieu_o st._n amont_n mr._n jamet_n issondun_v mr._n de_fw-fr beauval_n mr._n berger_n be_v emeritus_n and_o have_v four_o portion_n assign_v for_o his_o subsistence_n mr._n granier_n live_v at_o sancerre_n there_o be_v six_o church_n and_o six_o proposant_n to_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o four_o roll_n of_o the_o church_n pastor_n and_o proposant_n in_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n tourain_n and_o maine_n tourain_n church_n minister_n tours_n mr._n des_fw-fr aigues_n mr._n coupe_n loches_n &_o chastillon_n mr._n grevon_n previlly_n mr._n rogier_n chinon_n &_o l'islebouchard_n mr._n pevillaud_n vandôme_v mr._n salomeau_fw-fr montoire_fw-fr mr._n didier_n anjou_n church_n minister_n saumur_n mr._n bouchereau_n anger_n be_v mr._n de_fw-fr blois_n beaugé_fw-fr mr._n john_n fleury_n loudun_n mr._n de_fw-la clairville_n he_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1608._o loudun_n mr._n bede_n die_v 1607._o choupe_n mr._n goudry_n gaon_n &_o vandelle_n mr._n besnard_n le_fw-fr man_n mr._n vigneu_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr mr._n notman_n la_fw-fr haye_n mr._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr comb_n chasteau_fw-fr du_fw-fr loir_fw-fr mr._n du_fw-fr fresne_n mont_fw-fr gobert_n mr._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr nove_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lessard_n be_v emeritus_n in_o all_o twenty_o pastor_n four_o church_n destitute_a and_o three_o proposant_n so_o there_o be_v assign_v to_o this_o province_n of_o tourain_n and_o anjou_n twenty_o seven_o portion_n which_o amount_v to_o 1632_o crown_n fourteen_o sous_fw-fr and_o nine_o denier_n the_o five_o roll_n of_o the_o church_n pastor_n and_o proposant_n in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o upper_a and_o nether_a poictou_n colloquy_n of_o the_o upper_a poictou_n church_n minister_n poitiers_n mr._n clemenceau_n chastetheraud_n mr._n d'amour_n he_o die_v late_o mr._n picard_n suspend_v tovars_n mr._n andrew_n rivett_n senior_a parteney_n mr._n ricourt_n late_o decease_v mr._n manceau_n lusignan_n mr._n mazieres_n he_o die_v at_o talmond_n mr._n mestayer_n succeed_v he_o sansay_v mr._n monnestier_n coué_fw-fr mr._n l'estang_n mr._n cuville_n ciuray_n mr._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr roche_n croizé_fw-fr le_fw-fr vigan_n mr._n faure_n la_fw-fr trimoville_n mr._n brun_n chauvigny_n mr._n florand_n roche_n choart_n mr._n roche_n and_o since_o mr._n forgeau_fw-fr le_fw-fr boucheron_n mr._n joubert_n colloquy_n of_o niort_n and_o st._n maixant_n church_n minister_n niort_fw-fr mr._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr blaschiere_n senior_a mr._n chauffepied_a st._n maixant_a mr._n chesneau_n
pastor_n for_o the_o colloquy_n of_o gex_n six_o church_n destitute_a of_o minister_n and_o three_o proposant_n which_o 26_o portion_n do_v amount_v in_o the_o full_a and_o whole_a unto_o the_o sum_n of_o 1571_o crown_n 47_o liver_n and_o 8_o denier_n the_o twelve_o roll_n of_o the_o church_n pastor_n and_o proposant_n in_o the_o province_n of_o provence_n provence_n church_n minister_n lormarin_n mr._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr planche_n la_fw-fr crolle_fw-fr mr._n de_fw-fr chamforan_n merindol_n mr._n ricard_n cabrieres_n mr._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cross_n seyne_n mr._n chasly_o manosque_n mr._n codur_n le_fw-fr lui_o mr._n toussainct_n there_o be_v sixteen_o portion_n grant_v to_o the_o province_n of_o provence_n for_o seven_o pastor_n and_o two_o proposant_n which_o make_v in_o all_o 967_o crown_n 17_o sous_fw-fr and_o six_o denier_n the_o thirteen_o roll_n of_o the_o church_n and_o pastor_n and_o proposant_n in_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a dolphiny_a the_o first_o colloquy_n of_o vanduson_n church_n minister_n puigilat_fw-la mr._n perron_n vieaux_n mr._n perrot_n fenestrelle_n mr._n lanselne_v jordan_n montoule_n mr._n guerin_n vilaret_n mr._n anastase_v meaux_n mr._n daniel_n nonin_n les_fw-fr cardonnes_fw-fr mr._n joshua_n ripert_a the_o second_o colloquy_n of_o ambrun_n church_n minister_n ambrun_n mr._n matthiew_o fessinieer_n mr._n andrew_n rebert_n guillestau_n mr._n pascal_n arieu_o and_o chaesteny_n mr._n jordan_n queirac_n mr._n mouline_v mr._n giles_n the_o three_o colloquy_n of_o gappensois_n church_n minister_n gap_n mr._n barbier_n veisnes_n mr._n faugier_n serres_n mr._n martinet_n orpier_n mr._n javel_n corp_n mr._n estienne_n vandiomene_n mr._n abrau_n the_o four_o colloquy_n of_o grenoble_n church_n minister_n grenoble_n mr._n caille_n mr._n cresson_n la_fw-fr meure_fw-fr mr._n vulson_n my_o mr._n fabry_n st._n jean_n d'ambornes_n mr._n gubrier_n grenin_n mr._n magnett_n oyan_n mr._n espagnet_n aumonesteir_n mr._n estriem_fw-la delbermont_n 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of_o montauban_n and_o rector_n of_o that_o university_n appeal_v from_o a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o the_o high_a languedoc_n and_o guyenne_n which_o have_v depute_v extraordinary_o some_o pastor_n to_o examine_v two_o candidate_n for_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n have_v devolve_v the_o expense_n of_o their_o journey_n and_o abode_n upon_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o say_a university_n and_o have_v deprive_v he_o the_o say_a rector_n of_o his_o vote_n in_o judge_v of_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o two_o competitor_n this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o the_o rector_n have_v do_v very_o well_o in_o thus_o appeal_n for_o as_o to_o the_o first_o point_n it_o be_v but_o just_a that_o the_o cost_v shall_v be_v defray_v by_o they_o who_o through_o their_o contentious_a temper_n do_v draw_v person_n before_o extraordinary_a judge_n and_o as_o for_o the_o other_o article_n the_o rector_n can_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o vote_n unless_o they_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o except_v against_o he_o whereof_o the_o rest_n shall_v take_v cognisance_n 7._o the_o church_n of_o benet_n and_o st._n maixiere_n appeal_v from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o st._n maixant_v confirm_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o poictou_n for_o return_v back_o again_o unto_o the_o church_n of_o champdenys_n those_o member_n which_o have_v leave_v they_o since_o the_o gather_n and_o settle_v of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n maixant_n this_o affair_n be_v remand_v unto_o the_o provincial_a synod_n to_o be_v revise_v by_o it_o and_o when_o as_o they_o have_v well_o consider_v all_o circumstance_n of_o the_o conveniency_n and_o inconvenience_n relate_v to_o those_o church_n the_o say_a synod_n shall_v pass_v a_o final_a judgement_n thereupon_o and_o provide_v for_o one_o without_o any_o way_n in_o the_o least_o prejudice_a or_o damnify_v the_o other_o 8._o the_o colloquy_n of_o lower_n poictou_n appeal_v from_o a_o ordinance_n of_o their_o provincial_a synod_n which_o have_v incorporate_v the_o church_n of_o maillezay_n with_o the_o church_n of_o benet_n for_o a_o time_n but_o this_o appeal_n be_v reject_v and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o synod_n be_v confirm_v as_o long_o as_o it_o make_v good_a for_o the_o edification_n of_o both_o church_n 9_o a_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o marans_n appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n hold_v at_o saujon_n for_o lend_v the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr violet_n one_o of_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o marans_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n d'angely_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n after_o which_o term_n he_o may_v return_v again_o to_o marans_n which_o make_v monsieur_n pillared_a hereupon_o to_o leave_v they_o several_a of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o marans_n be_v call_v in_o yea_o and_o those_o of_o the_o best_a quality_n and_o account_n among_o they_o who_o offer_v unto_o this_o national_a synod_n that_o they_o will_v maintain_v two_o pastor_n without_o ever_o in_o the_o least_o tax_v or_o burden_v those_o person_n who_o desire_v the_o departure_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr pillared_a from_o they_o above_o what_o they_o be_v ordinary_o rate_v and_o assess_v or_o what_o they_o will_v free_o give_v and_o contribute_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n this_o assembly_n approve_v and_o applaud_v their_o zeal_n and_o find_v their_o offer_n to_o be_v very_o just_a and_o equitable_a and_o contrariwise_o blame_v and_o condemn_v the_o ingratitude_n of_o that_o other_o party_n who_o will_v force_v away_o their_o ancient_a pastor_n do_v ordain_v that_o both_o those_o minister_n shall_v be_v and_o continue_v to_o be_v the_o ordinary_a and_o stand_a pastor_n of_o that_o church_n which_o shall_v pay_v unto_o each_o of_o they_o a_o like_a equal_a stipend_n without_o leave_v one_o behind_o in_o arrear_n when_o and_o whilst_o the_o other_o be_v pay_v total_o and_o entire_o and_o in_o case_n they_o do_v not_o obey_v this_o decree_n and_o that_o one_o of_o these_o minister_n shall_v come_v to_o be_v lend_v or_o remove_v it_o shall_v be_v the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr violet_n who_o shall_v tarry_v yet_o three_o month_n long_o at_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n d'angely_n over_o and_o beside_o that_o year_n which_o the_o provincial_a synod_n have_v determine_v and_o that_o term_v be_v expire_v he_o shall_v return_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o marans_n 10._o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr bontoux_fw-fr minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n africa_n appeal_v from_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n &_o guyenne_n for_o that_o they_o have_v suspend_v he_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n a_o whole_a month_n because_o he_o go_v out_o of_o their_o assembly_n against_o their_o positive_a prohibition_n this_o appeal_n be_v vacate_v and_o the_o colloquy_n which_o abet_v he_o in_o this_o his_o groundless_a appeal_n be_v also_o censure_v 11._o whereas_o monsieur_n raffin_n have_v execute_v a_o order_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o guyenne_n in_o the_o city_n of_o milhaud_n that_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n there_o shall_v communicate_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n before_o the_o judge_n and_o consul_n and_o this_o conformable_o to_o the_o decision_n and_o decree_n of_o our_o former_a national_a synod_n this_o act_n of_o his_o be_v approve_v and_o ratify_v and_o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o say_a magistrate_n disannul_v nor_o indeed_o do_v they_o insist_v much_o upon_o it_o but_o give_v up_o their_o cause_n 12._o whereas_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n have_v restore_v mounseur_fw-fr reynauld_n unto_o his_o pastoral_a office_n in_o the_o church_n of_o bourdeaux_n this_o their_o judicial_a decree_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a assembly_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o that_o those_o person_n who_o have_v appeal_v from_o it_o have_v drop_v their_o appeal_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v well_o satisfy_v 13._o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr fontaine_v appeal_v from_o the_o
part_n and_o not_o total_o and_o entire_o observe_v nor_o be_v that_o reparation_n give_v his_o wife_n honour_n who_o have_v be_v affront_v when_o as_o godmother_n she_o present_v a_o child_n to_o baptism_n as_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o xaintonge_n this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o say_a church_n be_v just_o consurable_a have_v but_o in_o part_n perform_v what_o be_v enjoin_v they_o and_o they_o be_v once_o again_o command_v to_o fulfil_v the_o whole_a article_n and_o in_o case_n of_o their_o not_o do_v it_o the_o synod_n be_v charge_v to_o proceed_v against_o the_o say_a consistory_n by_o all_o church_n censure_n and_o for_o the_o second_o point_n complain_v of_o by_o he_o this_o assembly_n by_o and_o with_o consent_n of_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n and_o of_o the_o say_v du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr do_v send_v it_o back_o unto_o the_o synod_n or_o to_o the_o delegate_n of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o xaintonge_n who_o shall_v by_o authority_n from_o we_o judge_v final_o of_o it_o 8._o the_o sieur_n rocher_n at_o present_a minister_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cheese_n in_o poictou_n represent_v his_o very_a great_a want_n and_o complain_v both_o of_o the_o church_n of_o gardonne_n and_o the_o other_o congregation_n in_o perigord_n annex_v to_o it_o for_o be_v indebt_v to_o he_o all_o the_o money_n grant_v we_o by_o his_o majesty_n liberality_n for_o part_n of_o which_o he_o give_v a_o acquittance_n the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o have_v his_o licence_n of_o departure_n by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o perigord_n and_o yet_o that_o very_a part_n be_v detain_v from_o he_o by_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n this_o assembly_n have_v hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n and_o the_o sieur_n charron_n offer_v satisfaction_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o by_o those_o particular_a person_n who_o be_v behindhand_o in_o arrearage_n to_o he_o or_o else_o in_o present_a ready_a money_n or_o in_o that_o which_o be_v equivalent_a it_o do_v advise_v he_o to_o accept_v of_o the_o offer_v make_v he_o and_o by_o way_n of_o advantage_n the_o lord_n du_fw-fr candal_n be_v order_v to_o pay_v he_o a_o hundred_o liver_n which_o shall_v be_v abate_v in_o account_n from_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n and_o shall_v be_v deduct_v by_o the_o say_a sieur_n rocher_n if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n unto_o which_o he_o be_v dismiss_v do_v find_v that_o there_o be_v two_o year_n of_o the_o king_n bounty_n owe_v to_o he_o and_o whereas_o the_o church_n of_o saveilles_n be_v also_o indebt_v to_o he_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n be_v order_v to_o examine_v the_o matter_n and_o to_o see_v that_o he_o be_v full_o satisfy_v 9_o the_o church_n of_o marennes_n petition_v that_o the_o sieur_n rich_a the_o young_a who_o be_v now_o free_v from_o that_o church_n wherein_o he_o minister_v in_o the_o province_n of_o champagne_n and_o brie_n may_v be_v present_v to_o they_o for_o their_o pastor_n this_o assembly_n grant_v that_o the_o say_v rich_a may_v preach_v among_o they_o until_o such_o time_n as_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr chabosselay_n their_o pastor_n shall_v return_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o colloquy_n of_o the_o isle_n shall_v judge_v of_o what_o may_v be_v best_a expedient_a for_o the_o say_a church_n and_o whether_o the_o say_v rich_a may_v be_v confirm_v in_o it_o and_o in_o case_n he_o be_v not_o employ_v there_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o full_a liberty_n to_o dispose_v of_o himself_o elsewhere_o 10._o the_o church_n of_o paris_n petition_v by_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr durand_n and_o du_fw-fr pradel_n that_o monsieur_n ferrier_n may_v be_v either_o send_v or_o absolute_o give_v they_o for_o their_o pastor_n this_o assembly_n weigh_v the_o reason_n urge_v by_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n for_o it_o and_o those_o of_o the_o deputy_n of_o nismes_n and_o languedoc_n against_o it_o judge_v that_o they_o can_v equitable_o dispose_v of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o say_v ferrier_n yet_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n consider_v the_o great_a importance_n and_o needs_o of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n it_o entreat_v the_o church_n of_o nismes_n to_o lend_v their_o say_a minister_n mounseur_fw-fr ferrier_n for_o one_o year_n or_o to_o resign_v he_o up_o whole_o to_o they_o for_o life_n when_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v particular_o request_v to_o it_o by_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n they_o a_o order_n concern_v minister_n bear_v in_o geneva_n but_o settle_v in_o the_o church_n of_o france_n that_o neither_o the_o lord_n nor_o minister_n of_o that_o city_n can_v pretend_v any_o right_n unto_o they_o 11._o the_o lord_n and_o pastor_n of_o the_o city_n and_o church_n of_o geneva_n send_v their_o letter_n unto_o this_o assembly_n demand_v that_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr chauve_n and_o le_fw-fr faucheur_n who_o they_o claim_v as_o their_o own_o may_v be_v return_v to_o they_o to_o exercise_v their_o ministry_n among_o they_o after_o hear_v the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o the_o low_a languedoc_n and_o vivaretz_n and_o understanding_n they_o have_v none_o other_o title_n to_o they_o than_o that_o of_o their_o birth_n which_o also_o the_o church_n of_o france_n have_v unto_o divers_a pastor_n that_o have_v and_o now_o do_v actual_o serve_v the_o church_n of_o geneva_n this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o their_o right_n unto_o they_o be_v not_o considerable_a and_o therefore_o entreat_v the_o lord_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o city_n of_o geneva_n that_o they_o will_v not_o for_o the_o future_a lie_v any_o claim_n or_o pretend_v any_o right_n unto_o they_o they_o be_v lawful_o establish_v pastor_n in_o this_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o discipline_n of_o our_o church_n by_o which_o the_o pastor_n be_v fix_v and_o appropriate_v unto_o their_o flock_n immediate_o upon_o their_o ordination_n all_o which_o shall_v be_v notify_v unto_o the_o seignory_n and_o ministry_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o city_n of_o geneva_n 12._o the_o church_n of_o chastelheraut_v petition_v this_o assembly_n to_o provide_v they_o a_o worthy_a pastor_n they_o be_v utter_o unable_a to_o procure_v one_o it_o be_v order_v that_o they_o be_v assist_v for_o six_o month_n by_o the_o neighbour_n minister_n and_o by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o high_a poictou_n and_o particular_o by_o monsieur_n clemenceau_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o poitiers_n for_o the_o first_o month_n begin_v with_o the_o first_o of_o july_n and_o the_o second_o by_o mounseur_fw-fr monestier_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o saujon_n by_o mounseur_fw-fr forent_fw-la pastor_n of_o chauvigny_n the_o three_o by_o mounseur_fw-fr mestayer_n pastor_n of_o lusignan_n the_o four_o by_o mounseur_fw-fr cuville_n pastor_n of_o couch_v the_o five_o and_o by_o mounseur_fw-fr faure_n pastor_n of_o vigean_a the_o six_o 13._o remonstrance_n be_v make_v on_o the_o one_o hand_n by_o the_o church_n of_o maringue_n and_o paillac_n and_o on_o the_o other_o by_o the_o church_n of_o issoire_n this_o last_o complain_v that_o whereas_o two_o portion_n of_o four_o have_v be_v former_o assign_v to_o they_o now_o in_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n they_o be_v take_v from_o they_o without_o their_o knowledge_n or_o ever_o be_v hear_v speak_v for_o themselves_o and_o give_v unto_o those_o of_o maringue_n and_o paillac_n as_o also_o that_o they_o can_v never_o get_v a_o minister_n settle_v among_o they_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n but_o only_o the_o lone_a of_o one_o and_o he_o too_o at_o excessive_a rate_n and_o charge_n after_o hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n the_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o for_o time_n to_o come_v the_o church_n of_o maringue_n and_o paillac_n shall_v be_v join_v to_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n and_o in_o the_o distribution_n of_o its_o money_n four_o portion_n shall_v be_v assign_v unto_o the_o say_a church_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o rochel_n and_o as_o for_o the_o church_n of_o issoire_n it_o shall_v remain_v incorporate_v with_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n until_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n in_o which_o three_o portion_n of_o the_o king_n money_n shall_v be_v allot_v to_o it_o and_o the_o two_o province_n into_o which_o the_o say_a church_n be_v dismiss_v shall_v provide_v pastor_n for_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o possible_o they_o can_v 14._o the_o affair_n of_o the_o sieur_n drovet_v pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o pont_n le_fw-fr evesque_fw-la in_o normandy_n be_v remit_v over_o to_o the_o same_o province_n he_o have_v produce_v no_o appeal_n from_o it_o 15._o the_o petition_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o vertueil_n crave_v relief_n from_o the_o judgement_n give_v against_o they_o in_o this_o assembly_n for_o their_o conjunction_n with_o those_o of_o villefaignan_n and_o equal_o to_o enjoy_v the_o ministry_n of_o monsieur_n comar_n be_v
synod_n on_o pain_n of_o lose_v their_o right_n unto_o a_o college_n 14_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n have_v bring_v in_o no_o account_n of_o their_o college_n they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o bring_v it_o in_o to_o the_o next_o provincial_a synod_n of_o poictou_n who_o shall_v examine_v it_o and_o make_v report_n thereof_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n 15._o the_o sieurs_fw-fr bigot_n and_o la_fw-fr combe_n make_v report_n unto_o this_o assembly_n that_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o sum_n of_o three_o thousand_o liver_n be_v their_o salary_n for_o execute_v a_o commission_n give_v they_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o privas_n which_o have_v perform_v they_o be_v now_o discharge_v and_o the_o say_a sum_n so_o pay_v be_v approve_v on_o all_o hand_n both_o by_o the_o synod_n and_o the_o say_v bigot_n and_o la_fw-fr combe_n chap._n xii_o a_o collection_n of_o the_o account_n of_o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr candal_n commissionated_a to_o receive_v and_o distribute_v the_o money_n grant_v 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by_o a_o order_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o privas_n to_o wit_n unto_o mounseur_fw-fr vignier_n 500_o liver_n unto_o monsieur_n sonis_fw-la 300._o liver_n unto_o mounseur_fw-fr thompson_n 300._o liver_n to_o the_o sieur_n cuper_fw-fr the_o deputy_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n du_fw-fr candal_n 200_o liver_n and_o to_o tax_n and_o charge_n in_o clear_v the_o account_n yield_v by_o he_o for_o the_o say_a arrear_n before_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n ordain_v by_o the_o king_n to_o audit_n his_o account_n 150_o liver_n and_o he_o couch_v in_o reprisal_n the_o sum_n of_o 22669_o liver_n nine_o sous_fw-fr in_o two_o article_n to_o wit_n 20318_o liver_n 16_o sous_fw-fr which_o he_o can_v never_o get_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o receiver_n of_o poitiers_n and_o lymoges_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v recover_v there_o must_v be_v make_v a_o special_a article_n to_o be_v present_v by_o the_o deputy_n in_o the_o general_n assembly_n that_o so_o our_o lord_n the_o general_a deputy_n and_o 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thursday_n may_v the_o 18_o and_o end_v on_o the_o 18_o of_o june_n follow_v be_v the_o lord_n day_n 1617._o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o synod_n of_o vitré_n chap._n i._n deputy_n unto_o the_o synod_n moderator_n and_o scribe_n chap._n ii_o rule_n about_o spectator_n in_o the_o synod_n 2._o promise_v of_o submission_n to_o the_o national_a synod_n 1._o the_o pastor_n and_o two_o elder_n of_o that_o church_n in_o which_o the_o national_a synod_n be_v hold_v may_v sit_v in_o it_o 4._o a_o address_n unto_o the_o king_n 5._o oath_n of_o union_n 6._o chap._n iii_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n swear_v chap._n iu._n observation_n on_o the_o discipline_n 19_o canon_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o discipline_n explain_v 3._o proposant_n shall_v not_o be_v admit_v into_o consistory_n 4._o advice_n upon_o the_o 16._o canon_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o discipline_n 5._o form_n of_o excommunication_n prudential_a 6._o the_o case_n of_o elder_n violate_v the_o 28_o 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frenay_n student_n in_o divinity_n deal_v withal_o by_o the_o synod_n about_o his_o heterodoxy_n 19_o a_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o maringue_n 30._o division_n in_o the_o church_n of_o aymargues_n how_o compose_v chap._n vii_o a_o speech_n unto_o the_o king_n chap._n viii_o general_a matter_n no_o attestation_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o moor_n banish_v out_o of_o spain_n 3._o abuse_v about_o the_o baptism_n of_o moor_n 4._o the_o poor_a church_n to_o be_v relieve_v 6._o whether_o a_o patron_n may_v sell_v his_o right_n of_o presentation_n 7._o care_v about_o convert_v monk_n 8_o 19_o &_o 22._o foolish_a sport_n suppress_v 9_o a_o pastor_n may_v not_o leave_v his_o church_n at_o pleasure_n 12._o of_o catechise_v 13._o the_o impression_n of_o the_o bible_n to_o be_v more_o correct_v 14._o complaint_n against_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o saumur_n for_o gripe_v poor_a scholar_n at_o pension_n in_o their_o house_n 17._o censure_n against_o they_o who_o get_v prohibition_n against_o their_o consistory_n 20._o minister_n not_o to_o meddle_v with_o state-affair_n in_o their_o pulpit_n 21._o the_o synod_n care_v about_o print_v of_o mounseur_fw-fr chamier_n panstratia_n 23_o 24._o the_o assembly_n at_o rochel_n 25_o 26_o 27._o the_o doleful_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n of_o auverne_n 28._o chap._n ix_o the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o synod_n g._n m._n 29._o sermon_n may_v be_v preach_v on_o holiday_n g._n m._n 31._o a_o committee_n of_o divine_n order_v to_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n g._n m._n 34._o no_o national_a fast_o enjoin_v by_o this_o assembly_n and_o why_o g._n m._n 35._o reasins_z why_o the_o province_n of_o bearn_n do_v not_o call_v the_o national_a synod_n g._n m._n 36._o the_o church_n of_o sancerre_n persecute_v 37._o canon_n against_o nonresidence_n reinforce_v g._n m._n 38._o deputy_n relieve_v g._n m._n 39_o palot_n how_o to_o be_v prosecute_v 42._o chap._n x._o partiular_a matter_n a_o petition_n unto_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n 3._o 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du_fw-fr candal_n be_v order_v to_o pay_v unto_o the_o say_a deputy_n the_o sum_n of_o three_o thousand_o liver_n and_o this_o only_a by_o way_n of_o loan_n that_o so_o their_o expense_n may_v be_v clear_v of_o and_o whereas_o the_o six_o province_n have_v borrow_v five_o hundred_o liver_n this_o synod_n can_v do_v nothing_o in_o it_o because_o it_o be_v employ_v on_o a_o private_a concern_v of_o the_o city_n of_o rochel_n and_o by_o parity_n of_o reason_n the_o other_o province_n may_v as_o well_o demand_v a_o reimbursement_n of_o their_o charge_n also_o expend_v by_o they_o on_o the_o like_a occasion_n and_o our_o lord_n the_o general_a deputy_n be_v entreat_v most_o humble_o to_o petition_v his_o majesty_n that_o the_o say_v three_o thousand_o liver_n may_v be_v return_v we_o again_o and_o distribute_v among_o our_o church_n since_o this_o the_o say_a deputy_n assemble_v at_o rochel_n have_v write_v unto_o this_o synod_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o cusonnel_n deputy_n for_o vivaretz_n that_o now_o they_o have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o four_o thousand_o liver_n demand_v by_o they_o before_o whereupon_o advice_n be_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o candal_n to_o furnish_v they_o only_o with_o two_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o liver_n 26._o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr preau_n do_v also_o represent_v the_o distress_a estate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o church_n of_o sancerre_n 37._o see_v below_o g.m._n 37._o who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o past_a suffering_n and_o to_o secure_v the_o possession_n of_o this_o cautionary_a town_n be_v wellnear_o undo_v have_v borrow_v so_o much_o money_n and_o mortgage_v their_o estate_n for_o the_o payment_n thereof_o that_o without_o considerable_a assistance_n and_o relief_n from_o the_o church_n they_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o pay_v their_o debt_n nor_o to_o free_v their_o estate_n from_o those_o great_a encumbrance_n the_o same_o also_o be_v attest_v by_o letter_n from_o the_o lord_n baron_fw-fr of_o belette_n and_o by_o the_o deputy_n of_o berry_n this_o assembly_n consider_v that_o all_o the_o church_n be_v concern_v in_o the_o preservation_n of_o this_o important_a place_n exhort_v those_o province_n which_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o charitable_o contribute_v towards_o their_o relief_n to_o do_v it_o out_o of_o hand_n and_o to_o remit_v the_o money_n collect_v by_o they_o unto_o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o our_o general_a deputy_n be_v request_v to_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a care_n of_o that_o city_n for_o the_o future_a 27._o the_o same_o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr preau_fw-fr complain_v to_o we_o from_o the_o deputy_n in_o the_o assembly_n at_o rochel_n that_o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr crest_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o manosque_n in_o provence_n do_v together_o with_o his_o church_n and_o consistory_n oppose_v the_o election_n of_o the_o lord_n baron_fw-fr of_o semis_fw-la and_o of_o monsieur_n huron_n a_o pastor_n to_o be_v deputy_n unto_o the_o say_a assembly_n whereupon_o a_o order_n past_a that_o those_o pastor_n and_o elder_n which_o be_v authorize_v by_o this_o synod_n viz._n the_o deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n to_o take_v cognisance_n of_o those_o many_o and_o great_a difference_n which_o be_v fall_v out_o in_o the_o province_n of_o provence_n shall_v also_o examine_v this_o matter_n and_o inflict_v such_o censure_n as_o the_o author_n and_o partner_n in_o these_o division_n have_v incur_v and_o deserve_v 28._o moreover_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr preau_fw-fr inform_v we_o of_o the_o deplorable_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n in_o auvergne_n which_o information_n be_v confirm_v by_o monsieur_n babat_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o issoyre_n who_o come_v from_o they_o this_o synod_n have_v hear_v they_o both_o and_o peruse_v the_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o assembly_n at_o rochel_n and_o those_o from_o the_o consistory_n of_o issoyre_n and_o from_o the_o lord_n viscount_n of_o la_fw-fr roche_n courtan_n all_o advise_v we_o or_o the_o most_o miserable_a condition_n of_o those_o poor_a and_o persecute_a church_n it_o do_v ordain_v that_o whereas_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n assemble_v at_o rochel_n have_v recommend_v this_o affair_n unto_o our_o lord_n the_o general_a deputy_n the_o synod_n will_v in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n take_v care_n of_o this_o and_o be_v more_o concern_v for_o it_o than_o for_o any_o other_o and_o will_v petition_v his_o majesty_n that_o commissioner_n may_v be_v dispatch_v thither_o out_o of_o hand_n to_o cause_v the_o persecution_n to_o cease_v and_o that_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o our_o poor_a brethren_n who_o have_v be_v so_o barbarous_o and_o cruel_o torment_v and_o that_o his_o majesty_n edict_n may_v be_v vigorous_o and_o faithful_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o deputy_n of_o sevennes_n and_o the_o say_v babat_n have_v urge_v the_o necessity_n of_o settle_v two_o pastor_n in_o those_o church_n aforesaid_a this_o
lord_n the_o general_a deputy_n the_o sum_n of_o four_o hundred_o liver_n at_o one_o entire_a payment_n synod_n alez_n obs_n 15._o on_o this_o synod_n it_o be_v to_o be_v dispose_v by_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v have_v occasion_n between_o this_o and_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n 14._o several_a deputy_n inform_v this_o assembly_n how_o they_o be_v charge_v by_o their_o province_n to_o request_v that_o some_o speedy_a course_n may_v be_v take_v with_o the_o sieur_n pallott_n 4._o gap_n at_o the_o roll._n privas_n g._n m._n 17._o alez_n g._n m._n 4._o to_o compel_v he_o to_o make_v restitution_n of_o those_o great_a sum_n owe_v by_o he_o unto_o the_o church_n according_a as_o it_o appear_v from_o the_o account_n examine_v by_o the_o commissioner_n thereunto_o appoint_v far_o a_o certain_a person_n offer_v himself_o to_o prosecute_v he_o at_o law_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n and_o to_o be_v accountable_a for_o the_o whole_a unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n and_o demand_v none_o other_o recompense_n for_o his_o pain_n therein_o than_o what_o the_o synod_n shall_v free_o give_v he_o and_o that_o too_o according_a to_o the_o profit_n redound_v by_o this_o his_o service_n unto_o the_o church_n the_o assembly_n though_o it_o like_v well_o of_o this_o offer_n yet_o it_o give_v order_n to_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o high_a and_o low_a languedoc_n of_o sevennes_n of_o dolphiny_a of_o burgundy_n vivaretz_n provence_n and_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n in_o their_o way_n homeward_o to_o their_o respective_a province_n that_o they_o shall_v step_v in_o at_o paris_n and_o assemble_v the_o consistory_n of_o that_o church_n and_o the_o lord_n general_a deputy_n and_o confer_v all_o together_o of_o the_o best_a and_o most_o proper_a mean_n whereby_o to_o induce_v the_o say_a palot_n to_o make_v payment_n of_o those_o very_a great_a sum_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o persuasion_n use_v to_o he_o or_o by_o accept_v of_o such_o a_o composition_n as_o shall_v be_v offer_v by_o he_o or_o by_o some_o other_o for_o he_o and_o in_o case_n they_o can_v before_o their_o departure_n from_o paris_n conclude_v the_o matter_n with_o he_o through_o strait_n of_o time_n they_o shall_v give_v letter_n of_o attorney_n unto_o the_o say_a consistory_n and_o to_o the_o general_a deputy_n to_o treat_v with_o any_o person_n that_o shall_v make_v the_o most_o beneficial_a and_o advantageous_a offer_n for_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o article_n and_o agreement_n insert_v into_o their_o letter_n of_o attorney_n and_o notice_n shall_v be_v give_v of_o what_o be_v do_v in_o this_o affair_n unto_o all_o the_o province_n 15._o the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr nusse_n jolly_n and_o paris_n pastor_n and_o st._n lazare_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr buissiere_n and_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr baterne_n be_v constitute_v a_o committee_n to_o audit_n the_o account_n of_o our_o college_n and_o university_n 16._o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a be_v charge_v to_o desire_v the_o lord_n marshal_n of_o lesdiguieres_n to_o cause_v the_o account_n of_o the_o soldier_n lie_v in_o garrison_n in_o the_o cautionary_a town_n of_o that_o province_n to_o be_v dispatch_v out_o of_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n general_a deputy_n who_o have_v never_o have_v any_o correspondence_n with_o the_o say_a lord_n marshal_n since_o they_o have_v be_v in_o office_n but_o this_o present_a article_n be_v raze_v out_o of_o the_o original_n chap._n x._o of_o particular_a matter_n 1._o the_o lord_n of_o monis_fw-la governor_n of_o pons_n have_v write_v unto_o this_o assembly_n of_o his_o great_a know_a expense_n in_o keep_v and_o repair_v the_o town_n of_o pons_n and_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v be_v reimburse_v a_o answer_n be_v send_v he_o to_o this_o effect_n that_o this_o synod_n can_v not_o though_o it_o will_v give_v he_o any_o satisfaction_n because_o the_o money_n which_o be_v in_o its_o disposal_n do_v belong_v unto_o the_o ministry_n and_o can_v be_v divert_v to_o any_o other_o use_n however_o we_o will_v entreat_v the_o lord_n general_a deputy_n to_o address_v themselves_o unto_o the_o king_n on_o his_o behalf_n that_o so_o his_o majesty_n may_v be_v please_v to_o grant_v he_o 〈◊〉_d order_n for_o the_o reimbursement_n of_o his_o charge_n 2._o simeon_n conte_n of_o st._n damian_n one_o of_o the_o refugee_n of_o the_o marquisate_n of_o saluce_n present_v a_o petition_n on_o behalf_n of_o monsieur_n bernardin_n moilleur_fw-fr another_o refugeé_n of_o the_o same_o marquisate_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o attestation_n from_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr tour_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr serre_n date_v the_o 14_o of_o october_n 1616._o crave_v relief_n for_o he_o from_o this_o assembly_n distribution_n st._n maixant_n 1._o of_o distribution_n but_o it_o in_o no_o wise_a approve_a that_o the_o say_v conte_n shall_v run_v up_o and_o down_o from_o one_o church_n unto_o another_o beg_n their_o charity_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n have_v already_o contribute_v and_o with_o very_o great_a liberality_n towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o exile_n of_o that_o marquisate_n and_o therefore_o command_v he_o to_o depart_v however_o it_o order_v that_o sixty_o liver_n shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o our_o church_n stock_n and_o deliver_v unto_o monsieur_n chambrun_n one_o of_o the_o pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o nismes_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o son_n of_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr bernardin_n moilleur_fw-fr who_o be_v a_o student_n in_o the_o university_n of_o nismes_n to_o encourage_v he_o in_o his_o study_n 3._o the_o lady_n duchess_n of_o tremoville_n be_v entreat_v by_o this_o assembly_n to_o write_v unto_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n that_o his_o excellency_n will_v be_v please_v to_o show_v that_o kindness_n unto_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr julian_n and_o alary_n and_o their_o family_n as_o to_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o return_v and_o dwell_v in_o his_o city_n of_o orange_n and_o to_o enjoy_v their_o estate_n and_o office_n as_o forme_o she_o be_v also_o entreat_v to_o write_v unto_o prince_n maurice_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n duke_n of_o tremoville_n her_o son_n that_o they_o will_v join_v their_o request_n with_o she_o unto_o his_o excellency_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o the_o lord_n marshal_n duke_n of_o bovillon_n shall_v be_v write_v unto_o from_o we_o entreat_v he_o to_o improve_v his_o interest_n with_o his_o excellency_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o those_o poor_a distress_a gentleman_n 4._o ascanius_n allion_n be_v hear_v in_o his_o complaint_n against_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a 6._o st._n maixant_a p._n m._n 6._o as_o also_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o say_a province_n in_o their_o defence_n against_o he_o whereupon_o this_o assembly_n advise_v the_o say_a allion_n to_o carry_v himself_o with_o more_o meekness_n and_o moderation_n and_o to_o subject_n himself_o unto_o the_o discipline_n of_o our_o church_n and_o in_o case_n he_o refuse_v obedience_n to_o it_o that_o then_o the_o province_n shall_v censure_v he_o according_a to_o his_o demerit_n and_o because_o of_o his_o poverty_n this_o synod_n order_v thirty_o liver_n to_o be_v give_v he_o but_o withal_o enjoin_v he_o immediate_o to_o return_v to_o his_o own_o home_n and_o not_o to_o trouble_v we_o any_o more_o with_o his_o needless_a company_n 5._o quintin_n mareschall_n 11._o see_v the_o same_o demand_n privas_n p._n m._n 11._o a_o printer_n present_v unto_o this_o assembly_n a_o certain_a article_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o berry_n hold_v at_o chastillon_n upon_o the_o loir_n whereby_o he_o be_v order_v to_o petition_v this_o national_a synod_n for_o some_o money_n to_o set_v his_o press_n at_o work_n this_o assembly_n not_o approve_v of_o that_o article_n do_v however_o order_v that_o province_n to_o give_v the_o say_a quintin_n once_o for_o all_o at_o one_o entire_a payment_n fifty_o liver_n 6._o mounseur_fw-fr imbert_n appear_v in_o person_n before_o this_o assembly_n and_o declare_v on_o what_o term_n and_o condition_n he_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o his_o own_o liberty_n at_o what_o time_n he_o please_v to_o leave_v it_o which_o yet_o have_v be_v since_o contest_v by_o the_o say_a province_n however_o he_o be_v now_o discharge_v by_o they_o from_o the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr ferté_fw-fr and_o lend_v by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o beausse_fw-fr to_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n until_o the_o sit_v of_o this_o synod_n the_o deputy_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n claim_v a_o right_a of_o redemand_v he_o as_o now_o they_o do_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a those_o of_o berry_n and_o the_o deputy_n of_o orleans_n insist_v that_o he_o may_v be_v fix_v in_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n because_o of_o the_o singular_a success_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o his_o ministry_n and_o the_o very_a great_a necessity_n whereunto_o they_o be_v reduce_v before_o
richard_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cheilar_n john_n de_fw-fr blache_n lord_n of_o blesset_n elder_n of_o the_o church_n in_o bouffres_n and_o john_n the_o roure_n advocate_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o aubenas_fw-la 20._o for_o the_o low_a languedoc_n mr._n laurence_n brunier_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vsez_fw-fr michael_n le_fw-fr faucheur_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montpellier_n charles_n the_o bouque_n lord_n of_o pons_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o montpellier_n and_o antony_n de_fw-fr roques_n lord_n of_o clausonne_fw-fr elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o montfrin_n 11._o for_o the_o high_a languedoc_n and_o guyenne_n mounseur_fw-fr john_n de_fw-fr voysin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o realmont_n and_o antony_n garissoles_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o puylaurent_n paul_n de_fw-fr luffee_n lord_n of_o maraval_n governor_n of_o mavesin_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n there_o james_n du_fw-fr puy_n deputy-lieutenant_n in_o the_o seneschalsy_n of_o montauban_n and_o elder_a of_o that_o church_n 12._o for_o burgundy_a mr._n peter_n helliot_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o arnay_n le_fw-fr due_n francis_n pereault_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o mascon_n and_o noel_n du_fw-fr noyer_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o bussy_n mounseur_fw-fr salmasius_n be_v nominate_v deputy_n unto_o this_o assembly_n but_o excuse_v himself_o by_o letter_n as_o also_o do_v monsieur_n guichard_n and_o forest_n who_o beigg_a elder_n be_v both_o substitute_v in_o his_o place_n who_o excuse_n be_v remand_v back_o unto_o their_o province_n that_o it_o may_v judge_v of_o their_o validity_n 13._o for_o the_o province_n or_o provence_n mr._n peter_n huron_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o reis_n elias_n de_fw-fr glandeviâ—_n lord_n of_o anjou_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o puymichel_n 14._o for_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a mr._n paul_n guyon_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o dieu_fw-fr le_fw-fr sit_v peter_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr croze_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o courtezon_n james_n bernard_n advocate_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n in_o montlimart_n and_o moses_n du_fw-fr port_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr meure_fw-fr the_o lord_n of_o champoleon_n be_v also_o nominate_v in_o the_o letter_n of_o commission_n but_o excuse_v himself_o by_o letter_n unto_o this_o assembly_n 15._o for_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n mounseur_fw-fr peter_n guillamin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n andrew_n de_fw-fr valborgne_n daniel_n venturin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vigan_n john_n de_fw-fr vignole_n lord_n of_o bonnet_n elder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o colegnac_n and_o john_n baldwin_n doctor_n of_o law_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr salle_n 16._o there_o come_v also_o for_o the_o church_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o bearne_n mounseur_fw-fr peter_n l'_fw-mi abbadye_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paw_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr coste_n lord_n of_o padet_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o mone_v in_o who_o letter_n of_o commission_n there_o be_v want_v the_o clause_n of_o submission_n that_o article_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o vitre_fw-la be_v read_v unto_o they_o relate_v to_o it_o whereupon_o they_o offer_v their_o reason_n why_o they_o can_v not_o entire_o subject_v themselves_o unto_o the_o discipline_n of_o our_o church_n in_o france_n principal_o because_o of_o the_o present_a juncture_n of_o affair_n they_o be_v admit_v to_o a_o consultive_a vote_n under_o the_o limitation_n express_v in_o that_o act_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o vitre_fw-la that_o it_o shall_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o province_n whether_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o decisive_a vote_n in_o certain_a case_n concern_v the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o this_o by_o provision_n only_o until_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n 17._o the_o sieur_n chalas_fw-la one_o of_o the_o general_a deputy_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o this_o kingdom_n near_o his_o majesty_n be_v present_a also_o in_o this_o assembly_n according_a to_o the_o charge_v give_v the_o say_a lord_n general_a deputy_n in_o the_o last_o general_a assembly_n hold_v at_o loudun_n and_o order_n of_o our_o church_n after_o invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o reverend_a mounseur_fw-fr peter_n du_fw-fr moulin_n be_v choose_v moderator_n mr._n brunier_n assessor_n and_o messieurs_fw-fr vignier_n and_o papillon_n scribe_n chap._n ii_o remark_n and_o passage_n of_o the_o first_o session_n have_v be_v present_v from_o the_o lord_n duke_n of_o rohan_n unto_o this_o assembly_n whereby_o he_o assure_v they_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o zeal_n and_o affection_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o weal_n and_o happiness_n of_o our_o church_n for_o which_o he_o have_v the_o thanks_o of_o the_o assembly_n return_v he_o in_o their_o letter_n 2._o messieurs_fw-fr des_fw-fr maretz_n and_o ollyer_n 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their_o pastor_n moreover_o it_o censure_v the_o consistory_n of_o the_o say_a church_n for_o their_o levity_n manifest_a enough_o by_o their_o letter_n and_o testimonial_n contradictory_n one_o unto_o another_o and_o as_o for_o mounseur_fw-fr codur_n to_o procure_v he_o peace_n and_o to_o effect_v he_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a church_n of_o ganger_n he_o shall_v be_v remove_v from_o the_o say_a church_n and_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n be_v order_v either_o by_o their_o synod_n or_o by_o he_o colloquy_n of_o anduze_n to_o settle_v he_o elsewhere_o and_o in_o order_n hereunto_o they_o shall_v be_v assemble_v before_o new-year_n day_n next_o come_v till_o which_o time_n the_o say_a church_n of_o ganges_n shall_v due_o pay_v he_o his_o stipend_n and_o they_o shall_v also_o satisfy_v he_o for_o all_o his_o arrearage_n full_o unto_o this_o very_a day_n and_o whereas_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr codur_n have_v meet_v with_o a_o world_n of_o fatigue_n and_o trouble_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o employment_n in_o political_a affair_n to_o the_o great_a hindrance_n and_o unsuccessfulness_n of_o his_o ministry_n he_o be_v entreat_v never_o any_o more_o to_o entangle_v himself_o with_o they_o nor_o to_o assist_v in_o person_n for_o the_o future_a in_o any_o of_o those_o political_a assembly_n and_o whereas_o the_o say_a lord_n baron_n of_o ganger_n the_o consul_n and_o other_o inhabitant_n of_o ganger_n here_o present_a be_v exhort_v to_o reconcile_v themselves_o with_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr codur_n and_o the_o sieur_n codur_n reciprocal_o to_o forget_v the_o injury_n he_o have_v receive_v and_o that_o they_o will_v mutual_o embrace_v each_o other_o and_o live_v in_o a_o holy_a concord_n and_o love_n this_o be_v free_o and_o cheerful_o do_v by_o all_o party_n whereupon_o this_o national_a synod_n to_o strengthen_v and_o consolidate_v this_o union_n and_o to_o conciliate_v they_o with_o those_o who_o be_v absent_a do_v take_v off_o the_o suspension_n from_o die_v say_v baron_n and_o restore_v he_o to_o the_o peace_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v all_o process_n both_o civil_a and_o criminal_a on_o all_o side_n shall_v cease_v and_o never_o be_v use_v more_o 20._o mounseur_fw-fr gallpin_n judge_n of_o the_o city_n of_o vsez_fw-fr appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n which_o have_v suspend_v the_o say_a gallpin_n from_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o order_v that_o the_o say_a suspension_n shall_v be_v publish_v in_o the_o church_n although_o this_o affair_n be_v not_o of_o their_o nature_n which_o according_a to_o the_o cannon_n of_o our_o church-discipline_n ought_v to_o fall_v under_o the_o cognisance_n of_o national_a synod_n yet_o for_o procure_v that_o sweet_a blessing_n of_o peace_n and_o for_o divers_a other_o important_a consideration_n this_o assembly_n do_v enter_v upon_o the_o debate_n thereof_o and_o according_o judge_v that_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n have_v just_a cause_n for_o suspend_v the_o say_a galpin_n from_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o this_o not_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o office_n for_o which_o they_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o intermeddle_v with_o he_o but_o for_o that_o reproach_n the_o say_a galpin_n have_v bring_v upon_o the_o church_n very_o unreasonable_o by_o his_o extravagant_a act_n against_o the_o sieur_n gondin_n viguier_n provost_n of_o the_o city_n of_o vsez_fw-fr and_o for_o discover_v himself_o by_o the_o by_o to_o be_v of_o another_o religion_n than_o the_o reform_a of_o which_o he_o now_o make_v profession_n however_o the_o synod_n for_o divers_a reason_n do_v not_o think_v meet_a that_o his_o suspension_n shall_v be_v publish_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o this_o assembly_n be_v to_o promote_v a_o holy_a union_n among_o all_o the_o member_n of_o our_o church_n and_o principal_o among_o person_n who_o god_n have_v in_o his_o providence_n advance_v unto_o public_a office_n and_o honour_n the_o say_a monsieur_n galpin_n be_v exhort_v to_o reconcile_v himself_o with_o monsieur_n gondin_n and_o both_o of_o they_o joint_o to_o take_v such_o rule_n and_o measure_n as_o may_v secure_v the_o public_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o god_n church_n in_o their_o respective_a place_n and_o calling_n and_o the_o say_v galpin_n and_o gondin_n have_v testify_v their_o acquiescence_n in_o this_o decree_n they_o be_v both_o reconcile_v and_o promise_v to_o surcease_v all_o law-suit_n and_o process_n whatsoever_o and_o to_o live_v in_o amity_n and_o concord_n together_o and_o that_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v act_v contrary_a to_o these_o their_o promise_n that_o they_o will_v submit_v themselves_o unto_o all_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n to_o suspension_n from_o the_o sacrament_n yea_o and_o to_o excommunication_n itself_o and_o that_o the_o consistory_n and_o colloquy_n of_o vsez_fw-fr and_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n shall_v with_o the_o high_a authority_n proceed_v against_o they_o whereupon_o the_o suspension_n and_o its_o publication_n decree_v against_o the_o faid_n galpin_n by_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n be_v take_v off_o and_o he_o be_v immediate_o restore_v to_o the_o peace_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n 21._o the_o sieur_n boulet_n appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n hold_v at_o vsez_fw-fr in_o march_n last_o because_o he_o have_v oppose_v the_o election_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr asty_a to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o elder_a they_o have_v censure_v he_o this_o assembly_n confirm_v the_o judicial_a sentence_n or_o the_o say_a synod_n and_o do_v grievous_o censure_v the_o say_a boulet_n for_o retain_v so_o long_o and_o notorious_a a_o passion_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o christian_a charity_n which_o forbid_v we_o to_o harbour_v wrath_n and_o command_v we_o to_o exercise_v love_n unto_o all_o god_n child_n and_o monsieur_n asty_a also_o be_v severe_o reprove_v for_o express_v so_o much_o disrespect_n as_o he_o have_v do_v unto_o
begin_v from_o that_o day_n he_o shall_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o church_n of_o nismes_n and_o that_o time_n expire_v he_o shall_v return_v again_o unto_o sommieres_n there_o to_o fulfil_v the_o ministry_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o lord_n 58._o the_o church_n of_o st._n martin_n de_fw-fr bobaux_n appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o sevennes_n for_o have_v assign_v they_o no_o more_o than_o ten_o crown_n in_o lieu_n of_o all_o that_o assistance_n which_o be_v grant_v they_o by_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o vitre_fw-la this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o the_o say_a church_n of_o st._n martin_n shall_v receive_v a_o free_a portion_n discharge_v of_o all_o rate_n and_o tax_n out_o of_o the_o money_n appropriate_v to_o the_o say_a province_n of_o sevennes_n 59_o the_o church_n of_o ars_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o re_n appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n because_o it_o have_v order_v mounseur_fw-fr chesnet_n their_o pastor_n to_o be_v remove_v from_o they_o unto_o that_o of_o st._n john_n the_o angely_n the_o letter_n of_o the_o say_a church_n be_v read_v and_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n and_o the_o sieur_n chesnet_n be_v hear_v this_o assembly_n confirm_v his_o ministry_n in_o the_o church_n of_o ars_n and_o leave_v the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_a to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n do_v angely_n and_o to_o supply_v its_o present_a necessity_n by_o some_o other_o person_n 60._o the_o lord_n magistrate_n consul_n and_o consistory_n of_o the_o city_n and_o church_n of_o nismes_n bring_v in_o their_o appeal_n from_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n hold_v at_o mazieres_n for_o deny_v they_o monsieur_n chamier_n to_o be_v their_o professor_n in_o divinity_n the_o remonstrance_n and_o petition_n of_o the_o deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n be_v hear_v as_o also_o the_o argument_n urge_v to_o the_o contrary_a by_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o government_n of_o nismes_n and_o the_o consistory_n and_o council_n of_o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n be_v report_v by_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n declare_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o refusal_n this_o assembly_n will_v not_o alter_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a university_n of_o montauban_n and_o therefore_o confirm_v monsieur_n chamier_n in_o his_o ministry_n and_o professorship_n there_o and_o exhort_v the_o lord_n magistrate_n and_o consul_n of_o the_o city_n of_o montauban_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o give_v full_a contentment_n unto_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr chamier_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v the_o more_o encourage_v in_o his_o great_a labour_n among_o they_o and_o be_v the_o more_o useful_a to_o he_o 61._o the_o church_n of_o caen_n and_o santal_n appeal_v from_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o normandy_n about_o a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n assign_v to_o the_o college_n of_o the_o say_a province_n but_o this_o appeal_n be_v turn_v over_o to_o the_o near_a colloquy_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n 62._o the_o church_n of_o st._n pons_n bring_v their_o appeal_n from_o the_o synod_n of_o vivaretz_n hold_v at_o chasteauneuf_n for_o that_o it_o have_v appoint_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr motte_n to_o be_v the_o pastor_n of_o their_o church_n together_o with_o that_o of_o mirabel_n contrary_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o say_a church_n of_o pons_n and_o that_o fourscore_o livre_n which_o be_v former_o assign_v unto_o both_o those_o church_n in_o common_a be_v now_o whole_o attribute_v by_o the_o same_o province_n unto_o the_o sole_a church_n of_o mirabel_n this_o assembly_n consider_v the_o many_o difficulty_n and_o obstruction_n that_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr motte_n conflict_n withal_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n in_o that_o church_n of_o st._n pons_n do_v enjoin_v the_o colloquy_n of_o aubenas_fw-la to_o provide_v the_o say_a sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr motte_n of_o another_o church_n and_o that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o the_o more_o easy_o it_o shall_v be_v by_o way_n of_o exchange_n translate_n some_o other_o minister_n into_o his_o place_n to_o who_o monsieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr motte_n shall_v be_v substitute_v and_o so_o the_o say_a church_n of_o st._n pons_n and_o mirabel_n may_v continue_v incorporate_v each_o with_o the_o other_o and_o mutual_o enjoy_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o fourscore_o livre_n a_o augmentation_n grant_v they_o by_o their_o province_n towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o minister_n and_o in_o case_n the_o colloquy_n can_v provide_v a_o church_n for_o the_o say_v sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr motte_n matter_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o same_o state_n as_o they_o now_o be_v till_o the_o sit_v of_o their_o next_o provincial_a synod_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o say_a church_n of_o st._n pons_n shall_v be_v assist_v and_o supply_v by_o the_o pastor_n of_o that_o colloquy_n each_o of_o they_o preach_v to_o it_o in_o his_o respective_a turn_n 63._o a_o appeal_n be_v bring_v by_o sundry_a of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o st._n laurence_n d'aiguze_n in_o the_o low_a languedoc_n against_o certain_a order_n of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o nismes_n hold_v at_o aimargues_n in_o february_n last_o and_o of_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n hold_v at_o vsez_fw-fr in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n last_o for_o restore_v the_o sieur_n gabriel_n tuffan_n unto_o the_o holy_a ministry_n from_o which_o he_o be_v suspend_v by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o nismes_n hold_v at_o the_o say_v aimargues_n in_o july_n of_o the_o year_n 1619_o though_o he_o be_v never_o due_o absolve_v from_o those_o crime_n of_o which_o he_o be_v accuse_v and_o for_o which_o he_o be_v suspend_v the_o ministerial_a office_n the_o deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n be_v hear_v declare_v the_o reason_n of_o their_o judicial_a sentence_n and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o nismes_n give_v in_o they_o and_o the_o say_a tuffan_n speak_v for_o himself_o after_o which_o the_o assembly_n debate_v with_o themselves_o the_o whole_a affair_n and_o censure_v the_o say_a province_n and_o particular_o their_o commissioner_n for_o their_o want_n of_o gravity_n and_o gross_a self-contradiction_n in_o all_o their_o proceed_n apostate_n see_v concern_v this_o tuffan_n the_o 2_o d._n synod_n of_o charenton_n in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o apostate_n and_o as_o for_o the_o say_a sieur_n tuffan_n he_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o plunge_v himself_o head_n and_o ear_n in_o state-matter_n and_o business_n of_o this_o world_n express_o contrary_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o have_v thereby_o contract_v on_o himself_o much_o guilt_n utter_o unworthy_a a_o person_n of_o his_o call_v this_o assembly_n suspend_v he_o from_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n and_o interdict_v he_o all_o the_o function_n thereof_o till_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n by_o which_o he_o may_v be_v restore_v provide_v that_o he_o bring_v with_o he_o sufficient_a testimonial_n to_o it_o of_o his_o repentance_n and_o religious_a conversation_n and_o of_o his_o serious_a improvement_n of_o this_o public_a reprehension_n and_o in_o case_n the_o next_o national_a synod_n can_v be_v convene_v in_o the_o year_n sixteen_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o three_o the_o synod_n of_o the_o low_a languedoc_n may_v restore_v he_o unto_o his_o office_n but_o not_o to_o serve_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o nismes_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o a_o portion_n shall_v give_v he_o yearly_o for_o his_o subsistence_n free_a of_o all_o rate_n and_o tax_n by_o the_o say_a province_n and_o the_o church_n of_o bellegarde_n together_o with_o the_o annex_v congregation_n shall_v notwithstanding_o this_o synodical_a sentence_n pass_v upon_o he_o give_v he_o the_o say_a tuffan_n full_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o time_n that_o he_o do_v they_o service_n as_o their_o minister_n and_o the_o colloquy_n shall_v see_v they_o do_v it_o 64._o a_o appeal_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o church_n of_o alez_n about_o a_o pulpit_n set_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o woman_n seat_n which_o have_v occasion_v divers_a quarrel_n battery_n law-suit_n and_o suspension_n from_o the_o lord_n table_n but_o the_o decision_n of_o it_o be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o colloquy_n of_o vsez_fw-fr in_o the_o low_a languedoc_n chap._n ix_o general_z matter_n 1._o this_o assembly_n be_v inform_v of_o great_a division_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n â—_o 2_o vitre_fw-la g._n m._n â—_o through_o the_o multitude_n of_o minister_n who_o be_v personal_o present_a at_o their_o political_a provincial_a assembly_n and_o of_o manifold_a inconvenience_n arise_v from_o the_o deputation_n of_o pastor_n about_o state-affair_n and_o principal_o by_o send_v they_o in_o business_n unto_o court_n and_o design_v a_o remedy_n for_o this_o sad_a disorder_n which_o do_v reâ—ect_a upon_o the_o ministry_n a_o world_n of_o reproach_n and_o scorn_n and_o divert_v pastor_n
shall_v be_v of_o indispensable_a necessity_n but_o they_o shall_v send_v their_o account_n fair_o write_v and_o clear_v up_o with_o their_o acquittance_n unto_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v summon_v and_o they_o shall_v take_v special_a care_n that_o they_o be_v not_o solicitor_n of_o any_o process_n unless_o upon_o very_o urgent_a occasion_n 8._o and_o whereas_o there_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a number_n of_o pastor_n in_o that_o province_n to_o form_v three_o colloquy_n and_o it_o will_v be_v very_o inconvenient_a there_o shall_v be_v but_o two_o in_o case_n a_o controversy_n shall_v arise_v betwixt_o both_o the_o colloquy_n they_o shall_v therefore_o all_o meet_v in_o one_o synod_n joint_o together_o until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v augment_v their_o number_n 9_o and_o that_o these_o canon_n may_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o say_a province_n of_o provence_n mounseur_fw-fr brunier_fw-fr pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vsez_fw-fr shall_v sit_v in_o person_n in_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o the_o say_a province_n and_o it_o shall_v always_o as_o often_o as_o their_o synod_n be_v call_v give_v timely_a notice_n thereof_o unto_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n and_o dolphiny_a that_o they_o may_v depute_v some_o of_o their_o pastor_n unto_o the_o say_a synod_n as_o iâ—_n be_v usual_o practise_v in_o the_o other_o province_n for_o the_o uphold_v and_o better_a conservation_n of_o a_o mutual_a correspondence_n 24._o whereas_o a_o proposal_n be_v make_v of_o incorporate_n the_o church_n of_o provence_n either_o with_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n or_o with_o that_o of_o dolphiny_a and_o the_o many_o difficulty_n arise_v about_o it_o have_v persuade_v we_o to_o lay_v it_o by_o for_o the_o present_a yet_o because_o of_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o church_n and_o minister_n which_o be_v in_o dolphiny_a and_o because_o that_o the_o border_n of_o many_o of_o they_o be_v contiguous_a with_o the_o 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iii_o the_o commissioner_n speech_n to_o the_o synod_n chap._n iu._n the_o synod_n answer_v to_o it_o chap._n v._n the_o king_n write_v for_o election_n of_o a_o new_a general_n deputy_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o former_a chap._n vi_o the_o debate_n about_o that_o writ_n chap._n vii_o the_o synod_n letter_n to_o the_o king_n about_o this_o election_n chap._n viii_o their_o deputy_n return_v with_o his_o majesty_n answer_v verbal_a and_o write_v the_o king_n letter_n mounseur_fw-fr herbaut_n miwister_n of_o state_n his_o letter_n to_o the_o synod_n chap._n ix_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n more_o ample_a declaration_n of_o his_o majesty_n will_n and_o several_a point_n demand_v by_o their_o deputy_n chap._n x._o the_o king_n warrant_n and_o order_n unto_o the_o synod_n for_o the_o nomination_n of_o their_o general_a deputy_n without_o any_o previous_a political_a assembly_n chap._n xi_o a_o conference_n between_o the_o synod_n and_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n chap._n xii_o a_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o angoulins_n on_o
it_o necessary_a to_o make_v a_o deputation_n unto_o his_o majesty_n and_o vote_v the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr bouterove_n and_o de_fw-fr baleines_fw-fr to_o carry_v their_o most_o humble_a petition_n unto_o his_o majesty_n who_o be_v charge_v with_o letter_n and_o instruction_n unto_o his_o majesty_n and_o to_o the_o chief_a minister_n of_o state_n chap._n vii_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o council_n letter_n send_v unto_o the_o king_n sir_n king_n the_o synod_n letter_n send_v unto_o the_o king_n the_o sense_n and_o experience_n we_o have_v of_o your_o majesty_n royal_a bounty_n unto_o our_o church_n and_o of_o their_o great_a suffering_n notwithstanding_o this_o your_o goodness_n through_o the_o non-execution_n of_o your_o edict_n in_o the_o province_n of_o your_o kingdom_n do_v compel_v we_o to_o depute_v unto_o your_o majesty_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr bouterove_n and_o de_fw-fr baleines_fw-fr to_o lay_v at_o your_o majesty_n foot_n together_o with_o the_o sincere_a protestation_n of_o our_o 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from_o their_o mouth_n and_o your_o address_n present_v to_o we_o what_o they_o be_v order_v by_o you_o to_o declare_v unto_o we_o whereunto_o we_o have_v by_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o write_v give_v those_o favourable_a answer_n which_o shall_v be_v relate_v to_o you_o by_o those_o your_o deputy_n to_o which_o we_o shall_v add_v with_o a_o willing_a mind_n the_o effect_n or_o our_o grace_n and_o royal_a favour_n upon_o all_o occasion_n that_o may_v occur_v for_o the_o weal_n and_o general_n happiness_n of_o our_o subject_n of_o your_o religion_n and_o of_o you_o all_o joyut_o and_o several_o as_o we_o also_o promise_v ourselves_o that_o you_o will_v keep_v you_o within_o those_o bound_n of_o fidelity_n and_o obedience_n which_o good_a and_o loyal_a subject_n owe_v unto_o their_o king_n and_o that_o you_o will_v verify_v by_o your_o action_n the_o word_n of_o your_o aforesaid_a deputy_n as_o we_o exhort_v you_o so_o to_o do_v and_o moreover_o to_o give_v credence_n unto_o the_o lord_n galland_n our_o counsellor_n in_o our_o council_n of_o state_n in_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o that_o he_o shall_v offer_v to_o you_o as_o from_o we_o give_v at_o st._n german_n in_o say_v this_o fourteen_o of_o october_n 1626._o sign_v lovis_n and_o a_o little_a lower_v philippeaux_n and_o the_o superscription_n be_v thus_o direct_v to_o our_o dear_a and_o wellbeloved_a the_o deputy_n of_o the_o p._n reform_a religion_n assemble_v by_o our_o licence_n in_o a_o national_a synod_n in_o our_o city_n of_o castres_n chap._n ix_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o lord_n herbaut_n letter_n unto_o this_o council_n sir_n your_o deputy_n be_v favourable_o receive_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o majesty_n hear_v with_o very_o great_a satisfaction_n those_o assurance_n from_o their_o mouth_n of_o your_o fidelity_n and_o sincere_a intention_n to_o the_o public_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n when_o his_o majesty_n grant_v it_o unto_o you_o it_o be_v with_o a_o full_a purpose_n inviolable_o to_o keep_v it_o with_o you_o and_o far_a to_o give_v you_o with_o the_o enjoyment_n thereof_o all_o other_o matter_n accord_v to_o you_o by_o his_o edict_n what_o remain_v but_o that_o on_o your_o part_n you_o contribute_v whatever_o his_o majesty_n may_v expect_v from_o your_o prudence_n and_o conduct_n and_o to_o measure_v by_o what_o be_v past_a that_o the_o duration_n and_o firm_a settlement_n of_o your_o repose_n do_v principal_o depend_v on_o your_o obedience_n yield_v unto_o his_o majesty_n what_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o and_o be_v necessary_a for_o your_o well-being_n and_o you_o may_v believe_v that_o in_o so_o do_v his_o gracious_a favour_n will_v be_v multiply_v upon_o you_o daily_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o serve_v you_o in_o all_o good_a office_n with_o his_o majesty_n that_o you_o may_v resent_v the_o comfortable_a effect_n thereof_o according_a as_o you_o have_v deserve_v they_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n i_o rest_v sir_n your_o most_o humble_a and_o affectionate_a 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its_o deputy_n shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o give_v his_o suffrage_n in_o the_o say_a election_n the_o synod_n do_v right_o unto_o the_o say_a petitioner_n the_o lord_n of_o angoulins_n and_o not_o judge_v it_o reasonable_a that_o a_o single_a person_n shall_v have_v a_o double_a vote_n in_o such_o a_o occurrence_n as_o this_o decree_v that_o the_o say_a lord_n of_o angoulins_n shall_v only_o have_v one_o single_a voice_n in_o the_o say_a election_n but_o however_o it_o shall_v be_v leave_v unto_o his_o own_o choice_n to_o take_v what_o quality_n he_o please_v whether_o of_o deputy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n or_o of_o the_o city_n of_o rochel_n only_o and_o the_o say_a lord_n of_o angoulins_n do_v at_o that_o instant_n though_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v draw_v in_o consequence_n nor_o make_v a_o precedent_n for_o the_o future_a nor_o prejudice_v the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o say_a town_n and_o province_n declare_v that_o he_o choose_v to_o give_v his_o vote_n in_o quality_n of_o deputy_n for_o the_o say_a city_n of_o rochel_n and_o this_o present_a act_n be_v grant_v he_o that_o he_o have_v make_v the_o say_a declaration_n forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v divers_a default_n in_o the_o letter_n of_o commission_n bring_v by_o the_o deputy_n of_o some_o province_n they_o shall_v be_v all_o exhort_v by_o their_o deputy_n to_o see_v that_o canon_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o tonnein_n execute_v which_o have_v order_v that_o the_o name_n and_o surname_n of_o all_o deputy_n shall_v be_v express_o insert_v into_o they_o as_o also_o to_o take_v special_a heed_n that_o all_o letter_n of_o commission_n and_o memoir_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a sign_v by_o the_o person_n depute_a unto_o the_o national_a synod_n nor_o by_o those_o who_o be_v substitute_v in_o their_o stead_n in_o case_n of_o sickness_n or_o death_n or_o any_o the_o like_a accident_n but_o by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n as_o moderator_n assessor_n and_o
vote_v a_o decree_n that_o the_o censure_v pass_v on_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n in_o that_o synod_n of_o he_o isle_n of_o france_n shall_v be_v reverse_v and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n shall_v be_v advise_v precise_o to_o observe_v the_o canon_n concern_v the_o re-search_a of_o pastor_n moreover_o to_o comply_v with_o their_o instant_n urgent_a importunity_n monsieur_n daille_n be_v pure_o and_o absolute_o resign_v to_o they_o 3._o whereas_o john_n mellier_n have_v oppose_v the_o election_n and_o reception_n of_o the_o sieur_n john_n celaris_n into_o the_o office_n of_o a_o elder_a and_o bring_v his_o appeal_n unto_o this_o synod_n it_o be_v remand_v back_o unto_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n who_o have_v full_a power_n to_o determine_v it_o 4._o the_o synod_n ratify_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n from_o whence_o the_o church_n of_o montendre_fw-fr have_v appeal_v this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o for_o the_o future_a provincial_a synod_n shall_v judge_v sovereign_o and_o final_o in_o all_o cause_n about_o dismember_n and_o conjoin_v of_o annex_v church_n 5._o and_o therefore_o according_a to_o this_o canon_n the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n hillary_n in_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n be_v declare_v null_n notwithstanding_o what_o have_v be_v remonstrate_v to_o the_o contrary_a by_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr begaudiere_n 6._o for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n fulgentius_n in_o the_o same_o province_n be_v disannul_v 7._o the_o same_o sentence_n be_v give_v on_o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o quissac_n from_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n 8._o and_o for_o the_o like_a reason_n the_o church_n of_o sauve_n in_o the_o say_a province_n have_v bring_v a_o appeal_n have_v it_o reject_v 9_o although_o the_o difference_n about_o the_o distribution_n of_o his_o majesty_n liberality_n grant_v we_o to_o our_o church_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v bring_v before_o these_o national_a synod_n yet_o that_o the_o contestation_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o low_a guyenne_n may_v be_v terminate_v the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n be_v command_v to_o confer_v with_o the_o r._n r._n mr._n belot_n and_o de_fw-fr baux_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr marlat_n and_o la_fw-fr briere_n elder_n that_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v hit_v upon_o a_o expedient_a of_o accommodate_v matter_n it_o may_v be_v ratify_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n not_o that_o we_o will_v have_v a_o precedent_n make_v hereof_o and_o once_o again_o that_o ancient_a prohibition_n against_o our_o minister_n be_v now_o revive_v that_o not_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v touch_v a_o denier_n of_o his_o majesty_n bounty_n assign_v to_o and_o distribute_v by_o the_o province_n unto_o their_o particular_a church_n because_o the_o say_a church_n ought_v sole_o to_o receive_v it_o and_o it_o must_v remain_v whole_o at_o their_o disposal_n and_o because_o our_o pastor_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o uncertain_a but_o a_o most_o certain_a and_o determinate_a pension_n for_o their_o subsistence_n from_o their_o church_n 10._o the_o appeal_n of_o monsieur_n perez_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cajarre_n be_v vacate_v and_o the_o assembly_n enjoin_v the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n to_o put_v forth_o their_o hand_n that_o the_o say_v perez_n may_v receive_v for_o time_n come_v great_a satisfaction_n from_o his_o church_n than_o heretofore_o and_o in_o case_n the_o say_a church_n do_v not_o full_o content_v he_o and_o pay_v he_o his_o just_a due_n betwixt_o this_o and_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o that_o province_n they_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o his_o ministry_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v assign_v to_o some_o other_o flock_n yea_o and_o though_o they_o shall_v give_v he_o all_o possible_a satisfaction_n yet_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v compel_v to_o serve_v a_o church_n against_o his_o will_n whereunto_o he_o be_v not_o send_v but_o for_o a_o time_n 11._o this_o judgement_n pass_v upon_o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o angle_n that_o it_o be_v very_o needless_a and_o ill_o lay_v the_o sentence_n of_o their_o province_n be_v found_v on_o equity_n and_o charity_n 12._o the_o appeal_n of_o monsieur_n peter_n prevost_n a_o pastor_n emeritus_n be_v declare_v null_n 13._o the_o church_n of_o bergerac_n appeal_v and_o petition_v that_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n have_v be_v invalidate_v the_o twelve_o hundred_o livre_n former_o grant_v unto_o their_o college_n may_v be_v continue_v the_o letter_n and_o memoir_n of_o that_o church_n be_v read_v and_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n hear_v this_o decree_n be_v make_v that_o the_o four_o hundred_o livre_n give_v unto_o every_o province_n for_o their_o respectiye_o college_n shall_v be_v continue_v unto_o that_o of_o bergerac_n until_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n unto_o which_o they_o shall_v give_v a_o clear_a and_o good_a account_n of_o what_o have_v be_v do_v by_o they_o for_o the_o re-establishment_n of_o their_o college_n on_o default_n of_o which_o that_o sentence_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n for_o translate_n the_o say_v college_n to_o the_o town_n of_o nerac_n shall_v be_v confirm_v and_o as_o for_o the_o remain_v eight_o hundred_o livre_n four_o hundred_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v detain_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o candal_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o other_o four_o hundred_o shall_v be_v accord_v to_o the_o church_n of_o nerac_n but_o on_o this_o condition_n only_o that_o the_o town_n of_o bergerac_n do_v find_v out_o some_o mean_n for_o the_o re-establishment_n of_o their_o college_n and_o our_o national_a synod_n may_v hereafter_o give_v they_o sensible_a pledge_n of_o their_o accustom_a love_n and_o kindness_n 14._o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr mare_v suspend_v the_o holy_a ministry_n by_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n petition_v in_o his_o appeal_n that_o they_o may_v be_v oblige_v to_o restore_v he_o unto_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o his_o office_n and_o come_v to_o a_o account_n with_o he_o upon_o hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n this_o synod_n vote_v that_o his_o suspension_n shall_v be_v remove_v and_o that_o the_o say_a province_n shall_v account_v with_o he_o for_o the_o money_n owe_v to_o he_o before_o the_o consistory_n of_o alez_n and_o that_o mounseur_fw-fr cuper_fw-fr shall_v pay_v he_o present_o in_o ready_a money_n three_o hundred_o livre_n out_o of_o what_o may_v accrue_v unto_o the_o say_a province_n and_o to_o repair_v the_o want_n of_o charity_n which_o those_o of_o that_o province_n have_v be_v notorious_o guilty_a of_o towards_o he_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o future_a take_v special_a care_n to_o encourage_v he_o in_o his_o ministry_n 15._o mr._n george_n arbaut_n former_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o boiscoiran_n appear_v in_o person_n before_o this_o synod_n to_o maintain_v his_o appeal_n but_o upon_o hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n by_o which_o he_o be_v depose_v and_o mounseur_fw-fr paulett_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vezenobre_n who_o give_v in_o evidence_n against_o he_o on_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a article_n for_o which_o he_o be_v condemn_v the_o letter_n and_o act_n produce_v both_o for_o and_o against_o he_o have_v be_v peruse_v the_o synod_n confirm_v the_o judgement_n denounce_v against_o the_o say_a arbaut_n and_o declare_v he_o for_o ever_o unworthy_a of_o employment_n in_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n and_o decree_v far_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o communion_n in_o the_o sacrament_n till_o such_o time_n as_o be_v touch_v with_o a_o deep_a remorse_n and_o serious_a repentance_n for_o his_o sin_n he_o do_v full_o free_o and_o ingenuous_o confess_v his_o offence_n before_o that_o church_n in_o which_o he_o constant_o reside_v 16._o mounseur_fw-fr beraut_v pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n and_o professor_n in_o that_o university_n appeal_v from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o consequential_o from_o the_o action_n of_o the_o delegate_n of_o that_o synod_n and_o of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o low_a quercy_n letter_n from_o the_o magistrate_n in_o the_o sheriffdom_n or_o montauban_n be_v read_v as_o also_o from_o the_o four_o consul_n of_o the_o say_a city_n the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr roche_n and_o bardon_n counsellor_n in_o that_o sheriffdom_n the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr rose_n and_o auglas_n first_o and_o second_o consul_n and_o the_o r._n mr._n charles_n a_o minister_n one_o of_o those_o delegate_n be_v all_o hear_v speak_v of_o this_o affair_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr beraud_n also_o declare_v his_o grievance_n as_o also_o do_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n the_o synod_n do_v hereupon_o take_v unto_o itself_o the_o cognisance_n of_o this_o case_n and_o vote_v that_o the_o r._n r._n mr._n
those_o command_n and_o order_n shall_v be_v sign_v and_o copy_v out_o by_o those_o now-mentioned_n overseer_n for_o the_o poor_a and_o both_o they_o and_o the_o say_a receiver_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o send_v the_o certificate_n unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n of_o the_o faithful_a employment_n of_o those_o money_n unto_o the_o common_a uses_n and_o necessity_n of_o their_o poor_a and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o divert_v from_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o charitable_a donor_n nor_o of_o his_o majesty_n unto_o the_o benefit_n and_o private_a profit_n of_o some_o few_o particular_a person_n either_o for_o defray_v their_o expense_n in_o travel_n or_o deputation_n or_o any_o other_o occasion_n whatsoever_o and_o the_o council_n shall_v agree_v and_o pitch_n upon_o those_o aforesaid_a receiver_n and_o overseer_n and_o to_o facilitate_v the_o receive_n of_o those_o sum_n collect_v and_o to_o prevent_v all_o delay_n confusion_n inequality_n in_o receive_v and_o other_o inconvenience_n which_o may_v fall_v out_o in_o case_n the_o say_a city_n shall_v send_v abroad_o unto_o the_o province_n and_o particular_a church_n to_o gather_v in_o what_o have_v be_v grant_v they_o and_o above_o all_o to_o ease_v they_o of_o those_o great_a charge_n which_o they_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v at_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v think_v best_a to_o order_v the_o consistory_n of_o paris_n and_o lion_n to_o choose_v a_o person_n from_o among_o they_o to_o be_v the_o general_n receiver_n of_o those_o money_n and_o all_o the_o province_n be_v enjoin_v to_o send_v speedy_o and_o if_o possible_a they_o can_v within_o a_o month_n space_n after_o the_o return_n of_o their_o deputy_n the_o money_n collect_v by_o they_o viz._n the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n normandy_n britain_n anjou_n berry_n poitou_n and_o xaintonge_n to_o those_o who_o be_v ordain_v to_o receive_v they_o in_o the_o city_n of_o paris_n and_o those_o of_o burgundy_n dolphiny_a provence_n vivaretz_n sevennes_n high_a and_o low_a languedoc_n and_o guyenne_n to_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v appoint_v in_o the_o city_n of_o lion_n that_o so_o these_o money_n be_v receive_v by_o they_o may_v be_v transmit_v to_o the_o particular_a commissioner_n of_o the_o say_a city_n either_o by_o bill_n of_o exchange_n or_o any_o other_o way_n together_o with_o their_o acquittance_n according_a to_o the_o dividend_n before_o ordain_v 2._o in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o last-named_n article_n the_o lord_n of_o angoulins_n be_v nominate_v to_o be_v receiver_n for_o the_o town_n of_o rochel_n and_o for_o overseer_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'_fw-mi hommeau_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr colomiez_fw-fr pastor_n together_o with_o mr._n paul_n mervant_n and_o nicholas_n chesnell_n peer_n and_o tree_n burgess_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rochel_n and_o for_o the_o city_n of_o montauban_n the_o lord_n roques_n first_o consul_n be_v declare_v receiver_n and_o the_o r._n r._n mr._n ollier_n and_o charles_n pastor_n together_o with_o the_o lord_n d'_fw-fr assier_n barrampere_n and_o du_fw-fr bois_n elder_n for_o overseer_n and_o for_o the_o city_n of_o castres_n mr._n thomas_n be_v nominate_v receiver_n and_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gasquerie_n de_fw-fr servoles_n de_fw-fr lissac_n de_fw-fr bernard_n the_o elder_a de_fw-fr legonier_n and_o rony_n the_o auditor_n for_o overseer_n and_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o now-mentioned_n person_n be_v agree_v upon_o and_o approve_v by_o this_o council_n which_o also_o enjoin_v they_o who_o receive_v these_o collection_n and_o charity_n to_o deliver_v they_o unto_o these_o receiver_n 22._o in_o every_o province_n there_o shall_v be_v reserve_v a_o cahier_fw-fr of_o the_o particular_a complaint_n and_o grievance_n of_o particular_a church_n oppress_v upon_o the_o score_n and_o account_v of_o religion_n that_o so_o those_o cahier_n may_v be_v all_o transmit_v to_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n which_o shall_v compile_v out_o of_o they_o one_o general_a cahier_n to_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o general_a deputy_n chap._n xxviii_o particular_a matter_n 1._o some_z have_v very_o cunning_o and_o malicious_o rob_v the_o deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n of_o certain_a paper_n quote_v in_o a_o inventory_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v to_o this_o council_n give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o that_o judgement_n pass_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n on_o george_n arbault_n the_o council_n be_v well_o satisfy_v of_o their_o integrity_n and_o fidelity_n and_o particular_o of_o monsieur_n petit's_n with_o who_o all_o those_o write_n be_v deposit_v do_v think_v it_o needful_a to_o give_v they_o this_o attestation_n and_o full_o to_o discharge_v they_o of_o all_o those_o paper_n which_o be_v deliver_v unto_o mounseur_fw-fr aymard_n one_o of_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n for_o sevennes_n who_o will_v exhibit_v they_o upon_o all_o occasion_n except_v those_o relate_n to_o the_o sieur_n arbaut_n beforementioned_a which_o he_o receive_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr mestrezat_n and_o du_fw-fr puy_n who_o be_v commissionated_a by_o the_o synod_n to_o peruse_v they_o he_o have_v give_v they_o a_o receipt_n under_o his_o own_o hand_n which_o be_v deliver_v by_o he_o unto_o the_o aforesaid_a mounseur_fw-fr aymard_n together_o with_o those_o paper_n and_o two_o inventory_n subscribe_v by_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr du_fw-fr cros_n and_o petit._n 2._o in_o read_v the_o accusation_n of_o the_o sieur_n arbaut_n and_o some_o other_o act_v bring_v against_o he_o the_o colloquy_n of_o anduze_n be_v order_v to_o inform_v themselves_o of_o the_o deportment_n of_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr du_fw-fr cros_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n at_o blansac_n and_o of_o raly_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr maruejoly_n and_o to_o proceed_v against_o they_o and_o the_o commissioner_n depute_v by_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n be_v order_v to_o deliver_v unto_o the_o say_a colloquy_n the_o whole_a relation_n of_o their_o proceed_n and_o the_o say_a colloquy_n shall_v judge_n of_o those_o difference_n which_o be_v rise_v up_o between_o the_o say_v arbaut_n former_o a_o minister_n and_o the_o colloquy_n of_o montpellier_n and_o vsez_fw-fr all_o which_o shall_v be_v notify_v to_o they_o by_o their_o scribe_n 3._o mounseur_fw-fr tourtelon_n a_o pastor_n emeritus_n come_v unto_o the_o synod_n bitter_o complain_v of_o his_o great_a poverty_n and_o misery_n and_o petition_v for_o some_o relief_n mr._n cooper_n be_v entreat_v to_o advance_v a_o hundred_o frank_n beforehand_o unto_o this_o age_a gentleman_n payable_a out_o of_o that_o portion_n assign_v to_o he_o and_o which_o will_v become_v due_a out_o of_o the_o dividend_n for_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n to_o who_o charity_n we_o do_v in_o a_o especial_a manner_n recommend_v he_o 4._o there_o be_v again_o read_v the_o petition_n of_o john_n le_fw-fr febure_n synod_n 1626._o the_o 25_o synod_n a_o bookseller_n in_o geneva_n reiterate_v his_o former_a complaint_n unto_o divers_a of_o our_o national_a synod_n against_o mounseur_fw-fr manueill_n a_o minister_n somewhere_o serve_v in_o the_o province_n of_o bearn_n after_o hear_v the_o allegation_n of_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n on_o behalf_n of_o manueill_n the_o synod_n not_o admit_v their_o excuse_n nor_o be_v able_a any_o long_o to_o suffer_v that_o the_o advice_n and_o order_n of_o our_o precede_a synod_n and_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o say_v febure_n and_o of_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n shall_v be_v so_o wretched_o slight_v and_o despise_v and_o that_o a_o fellow_n blast_v in_o his_o reputation_n for_o a_o infamous_a crime_n from_o which_o he_o have_v not_o acquit_v nor_o care_v to_o acquit_v and_o clear_v himself_o shall_v be_v continue_v in_o the_o ministry_n in_o that_o province_n and_o that_o provincial_a synod_n to_o have_v no_o regard_n at_o all_o unto_o the_o proceed_n have_v against_o he_o by_o that_o famous_a city_n of_o geneva_n nor_o to_o take_v the_o least_o care_n that_o the_o say_a manueill_n shall_v purge_v and_o justify_v himself_o from_o the_o crime_n impose_v on_o he_o that_o so_o the_o scandal_n may_v be_v repair_v either_o by_o his_o complete_a absolution_n and_o discharge_v or_o by_o a_o exemplary_a punishment_n inflict_v upon_o he_o for_o his_o say_a offence_n a_o decree_n past_a that_o in_o case_n the_o synod_n of_o the_o say_a province_n of_o bearn_n do_v not_o give_v full_a satisfaction_n unto_o the_o request_n of_o this_o and_o of_o the_o former_a national_a synod_n of_o our_o church_n and_o produce_v undoubted_a evidence_n thereof_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n by_o valid_a act_n of_o their_o duty_n and_o obedience_n thereunto_o that_o then_o their_o deputy_n shall_v be_v utter_o exclude_v these_o synod_n nor_o shall_v they_o have_v either_o admission_n or_o session_n consultive_a or_o decisive_a vote_n in_o they_o 5._o the_o deputy_n of_o bearn_n complain_v that_o the_o parliament_n
he_o of_o the_o money_n account_v for_o by_o the_o say_a palot_n and_o not_o deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n that_o so_o we_o may_v have_v recourse_n unto_o it_o when_o need_n require_v in_o out_o prosecution_n of_o the_o say_a palot_n 16._o the_o lord_n of_o angoulin_n request_v on_o behalf_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rochel_n that_o the_o synod_n will_v be_v please_v to_o reimburse_v the_o say_a city_n the_o sum_n of_o two_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o liver_n which_o be_v lend_v unto_o certain_a deputy_n of_o the_o province_n assemble_v in_o the_o say_a city_n in_o the_o year_n sixteen_o hundred_o and_o seventeen_o this_o demand_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o next_o politic_a assembly_n which_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o grant_v unto_o his_o subject_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n that_o so_o the_o say_a assembly_n may_v take_v care_n about_o it_o to_o who_o it_o do_v belong_v because_o the_o money_n of_o his_o majesty_n liberality_n and_o which_o be_v at_o the_o disposal_n of_o our_o national_a synod_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v divert_v from_o that_o particular_a use_n and_o service_n whereunto_o his_o majesty_n have_v devote_v they_o 17._o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n declare_v how_o very_o useful_a unto_o the_o church_n the_o worthy_a labour_n of_o monsieur_n blondel_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o howdan_n may_v be_v and_o the_o synod_n be_v further_o inform_v of_o his_o rare_a dexterity_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o employment_n of_o those_o excellent_a talent_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v concredit_v to_o he_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o his_o church_n it_o decree_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v public_o commend_v and_o encourage_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n shall_v pay_v he_o in_o present_o as_o a_o token_n of_o our_o great_a esteem_n and_o value_v for_o he_o a_o thousand_o liver_n to_o buy_v he_o book_n and_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o his_o work_n shall_v be_v ready_a for_o the_o press_n the_o synod_n will_v defray_v the_o charge_n of_o their_o impression_n and_o because_o his_o great_a excellency_n lie_v in_o church-history_n and_o antiquity_n he_o be_v earnest_o desire_v to_o follow_v his_o genius_n and_o to_o combat_v and_o refute_v the_o adversary_n with_o that_o weapon_n 18._o the_o demand_n of_o quentin_n mareschall_n a_o printer_n dwell_v at_o chastelheraut_v be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n who_o shall_v take_v care_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o christian_a charity_n and_o the_o say_a mareschall_n be_v forbid_v the_o trouble_v our_o national_a synod_n any_o more_o with_o his_o little_a business_n 19_o the_o synod_n not_o abridge_n the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o any_o province_n do_v permit_v that_o of_o high_a languedoc_n to_o recall_v mounseur_fw-fr casaux_fw-fr a_o pastor_n lend_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o montagnac_n in_o the_o low_a guyenne_n and_o the_o low_a guyenne_n may_v recall_v mounseur_fw-fr testard_n at_o present_a minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o realmont_n in_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n whenever_o the_o necessity_n and_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v so_o require_v 20._o mounseur_fw-fr mestrezat_n present_v letter_n from_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr launay_n and_o request_v by_o word_n of_o mouth_n both_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o say_a colleague_n that_o the_o synod_n will_v be_v please_v to_o discharge_v they_o from_o that_o commission_n which_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o charenton_n have_v entrust_v they_o with_o but_o this_o synod_n not_o be_v in_o a_o capacity_n to_o alter_v the_o decree_n of_o that_o synod_n do_v earnest_o entreat_v they_o both_o to_o continue_v in_o that_o employment_n for_o the_o general_a good_a of_o the_o church_n 21._o mounseur_fw-fr tolozany_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n antonine_n relate_v the_o great_a poverty_n of_o his_o church_n and_o family_n and_o the_o extreme_a necessity_n whereunto_o he_o be_v reduce_v in_o his_o old_a age._n the_o synod_n not_o be_v at_o present_a in_o a_o capacity_n to_o alter_v any_o thing_n in_o former_a constitution_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o our_o indigent_a minister_n do_v ordain_v that_o immediate_o three_o hundred_o liver_n be_v give_v he_o to_o the_o ease_n of_o his_o church_n of_o which_o in_o the_o dividend_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o money_n grant_v we_o by_o his_o majesty_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o particular_a care_n take_v 22._o letter_n from_o my_o lady_n marchioness_n of_o bovillé_n and_o from_o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr mont_fw-fr former_o pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o mimbre_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o maine_n be_v read_v in_o open_a synod_n and_o information_n be_v make_v of_o the_o notorious_a crime_n commit_v by_o the_o say_v du_fw-fr mont_fw-fr the_o province_n be_v order_v to_o proceed_v forthwith_o against_o he_o and_o to_o depose_v he_o from_o his_o office_n and_o the_o say_a lady_n shall_v be_v advise_v of_o it_o by_o letter_n from_o this_o synod_n 23._o the_o complaint_n of_o monsieur_n toussain_n a_o pastor_n emeritus_n in_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a be_v give_v unto_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n who_o shall_v procure_v by_o their_o best_a skill_n and_o power_n the_o payment_n of_o those_o arrear_n of_o wage_n due_a unto_o the_o say_a toussain_n by_o the_o church_n of_o marvejoil_n 24._o mounseur_fw-fr benter_fw-la mounseur_fw-fr mounseur_fw-fr mounseur_fw-fr another_o copy_n call_v he_o benter_fw-la brucet_fw-la a_o proposan_n be_v demand_v by_o the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr verdac_n to_o be_v their_o pastor_n the_o colloquy_n of_o condommois_n be_v authorize_v to_o examine_v and_o ordain_v he_o chap._n xxix_o care_v take_v for_o a_o poor_a persecute_a church_n 25._o there_o be_v letter_n from_o the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr mote_n mauravel_n in_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guienne_n send_v unto_o this_o synod_n and_o be_v read_v together_o with_o their_o memoir_n we_o be_v inform_v of_o a_o cruel_a persecution_n raise_v against_o the_o say_a church_n by_o the_o lord_n cardinal_n of_o sourdis_n and_o bishop_n of_o maillezais_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n be_v humble_o desire_v to_o write_v unto_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o state_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o that_o poor_a distress_a church_n and_o letter_n be_v also_o order_v to_o be_v write_v out_o of_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n duke_n of_o esperon_n earnest_o to_o entreat_v his_o grace_n that_o by_o his_o authority_n his_o majesty_n edict_n and_o the_o public_a peace_n may_v be_v preserve_v and_o our_o general_a deputy_n at_o court_n shall_v address_v themselves_o unto_o his_o majesty_n that_o according_a to_o his_o usual_a clemency_n and_o royal_a goodness_n he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o stop_v the_o torrent_n of_o this_o persecution_n and_o to_o exert_v his_o justice_n and_o punish_v the_o infractor_n and_o violator_n of_o his_o royal_a ordinance_n and_o to_o curb_v and_o restrain_v their_o fury_n who_o dare_v in_o a_o time_n of_o open_a peace_n to_o deprive_v his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o the_o benefit_n and_o protection_n of_o his_o edict_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o safety_n of_o their_o life_n and_o the_o say_a church_n of_o la_fw-fr mote_n shall_v be_v immediate_o advise_v to_o keep_v and_o secure_v the_o possession_n of_o their_o temple_n and_o religious_a worship_n and_o to_o seek_v and_o get_v into_o their_o possession_n all_o necessary_a title_n evidence_n and_o proof_n of_o their_o right_n unto_o their_o temple_n synod_n 1626._o the_o 25_o synod_n and_o to_o bring_v those_o evidence_n and_o act_n of_o prohibition_n that_o have_v be_v serve_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n cardinal_n and_o all_o other_o proof_n of_o their_o excess_n and_o actual_a outrage_n against_o their_o member_n unto_o this_o city_n that_o so_o they_o may_v with_o all_o diligence_n be_v dispatch_v unto_o the_o lord_n des_fw-fr loges_n advocate_n in_o his_o majesty_n council_n who_o will_v use_v all_o needful_a mean_n on_o behalf_n of_o our_o church_n that_o their_o adversary_n may_v be_v prosecute_v and_o punish_v 26._o monsieur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr motte_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n du_fw-fr gua_n in_o vivaretz_n do_v both_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o write_v act_n which_o he_o produce_v declare_v and_o prove_v his_o great_a loss_n and_o persecution_n sustain_v during_o the_o last_o trouble_n the_o council_n give_v he_o good_a assurance_n that_o in_o the_o dividend_n of_o our_o church_n money_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o particular_a care_n take_v for_o his_o relief_n and_o comfort_n 27._o the_o synod_n compassionate_v the_o sad_a estate_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr bois_n a_o public_a notary_n live_v in_o the_o city_n of_o pouzin_a order_v that_o three_o hundred_o liver_n shall_v be_v pay_v he_o out_o of_o the_o mass_n of_o money_n which_o will_v be_v allot_v unto_o
mercurin_n and_o that_o by_o authority_n from_o this_o council_n 54._o there_o be_v give_v a_o hundred_o liver_n unto_o mr._n repasseau_n for_o the_o supply_n of_o his_o present_a want_n and_o to_o help_v transport_v his_o household-good_n unto_o paillac_n and_o the_o say_a sum_n shall_v be_v pay_v he_o out_o of_o the_o common_a mass_n of_o money_n belong_v to_o all_o our_o church_n 55._o whereas_o monsieur_n bar_n doctor_n of_o civil_a law_n and_o advocate_n at_o montlimard_n have_v compose_v a_o treatise_n concern_v antichrist_n and_o which_o have_v be_v peruse_v by_o several_a divine_n commissionated_a thereunto_o and_o they_o give_v a_o very_a laudable_a and_o good_a account_n thereof_o it_o be_v approve_v also_o by_o this_o synod_n 56._o mounseur_fw-fr sarazin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o campagne_n have_v leave_v give_v he_o to_o quit_v the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o to_o accept_v of_o a_o call_v from_o any_o church_n in_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n but_o always_o upon_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o do_v not_o leave_v the_o church_n of_o campagne_n before_o the_o session_n of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o low_a quercy_n who_o be_v impower_v full_o to_o discharge_v the_o say_a sarazin_n and_o to_o take_v care_n that_o that_o church_n be_v not_o leave_v destitute_a 57_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n galland_n be_v humble_o entreat_v to_o write_v unto_o the_o lord_n precedent_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o tholouse_n on_o behalf_n of_o divers_a inhabitant_n of_o briteste_n because_o warrant_n be_v issue_v out_o to_o apprehend_v they_o and_o make_v they_o prisoner_n although_o the_o matter_n for_o which_o they_o be_v in_o trouble_n have_v be_v pardon_v by_o his_o majesty_n act_n of_o grace_n and_o indemnity_n 58._o the_o memoir_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr rennoy_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o coluisson_n be_v present_v unto_o this_o assembly_n by_o mounseur_fw-fr petit_fw-fr and_o be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n who_o be_v to_o carry_v they_o unto_o their_o next_o provincial_a synod_n which_o be_v charge_v in_o a_o especial_a manner_n to_o consider_v of_o they_o 59_o thirty_o liver_n be_v order_v unto_o nicolas_n severin_n out_o of_o the_o common_a stock_n of_o our_o church_n but_o on_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o never_o trouble_v we_o with_o his_o petition_n more_o and_o the_o province_n shall_v take_v care_n to_o detain_v their_o poor_a at_o home_n that_o these_o national_a synod_n may_v be_v no_o more_o urge_v with_o their_o importunity_n 60._o there_o be_v give_v as_o a_o gratuity_n out_o of_o the_o best_a money_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o liver_n unto_o monsieur_n cooper_n deputy_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n 61._o a_o hundred_o liver_n be_v order_v unto_o sir_n augustus_n galland_n his_o majesty_n commissioner_n in_o this_o council_n out_o of_o the_o clear_a money_n of_o our_o church_n to_o defray_v the_o charge_n he_o be_v at_o in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o church_n of_o froqualquier_n 62._o out_o of_o its_o supernumerary_a portion_n the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n shall_v pay_v the_o sum_n of_o thirty_o liver_n unto_o monsieur_n noguier_n at_o which_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o journey_n hither_o have_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o council_n 63._o over_o and_o beside_o what_o he_o may_v else_o need_v to_o get_v off_o the_o writ_n of_o imprisonment_n issue_v forth_o against_o he_o by_o the_o privy_a council_n and_o which_o have_v turn_v over_o his_o cause_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o court_n of_o bezier_n there_o be_v grant_v the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o liver_n unto_o monsieur_n pontel_n which_o he_o shall_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o common_a stock_n of_o the_o church_n money_n 64._o twenty_o liver_n out_o of_o the_o same_o fund_z be_v give_v unto_o the_o common_a crier_n of_o the_o city_n of_o castres_n 65._o sixty_o liver_n be_v give_v to_o the_o doorkeeper_n of_o the_o council_n out_o of_o the_o same_o stock_n and_o he_o be_v recommend_v unto_o the_o lord_n consul_n and_o magistrate_n of_o this_o city_n of_o castres_n that_o they_o will_v be_v please_v to_o restore_v he_o unto_o his_o office_n of_o regent_n which_o he_o have_v former_o exercise_v in_o their_o college_n 66._o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n be_v entreat_v to_o advance_v out_o of_o the_o half_a portion_n grant_v unto_o mounseur_fw-fr mercurin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o grass_n as_o much_o as_o will_v be_v requisite_a to_o take_v off_o the_o writ_n of_o arrest_n against_o he_o in_o the_o king_n be_v privy_a council_n that_o so_o the_o parliament_n of_o provence_n may_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o those_o matter_n for_o which_o he_o be_v in_o trouble_n and_o do_v so_o very_a much_o hinder_v he_o in_o the_o discharge_v of_o his_o ministerial_a duty_n and_o call_v 67._o the_o next_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n be_v charge_v to_o present_a mounseur_fw-fr grasset_fw-la pastor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o jordan_n unto_o the_o ministry_n and_o pastoral_a care_n of_o the_o church_n of_o mazamet_n and_o to_o provide_v the_o church_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a island_n of_o another_o minister_n 68_o the_o matter_n concern_v the_o church_n of_o sarverettes_n be_v particular_o recommend_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o montmartyn_n our_o general_n deputy_n 69._o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n be_v entreat_v to_o consider_v the_o loss_n sustain_v by_o mounseur_fw-fr daneau_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n in_o the_o former_a and_o latter_a war_n that_o so_o out_o of_o their_o charity_n he_o may_v receive_v some_o relief_n and_o comfort_n 70._o seven_o hundred_o liver_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o monsieur_n cameron_n decease_v as_o a_o testimony_n of_o that_o honour_n we_o have_v for_o his_o name_n and_o memory_n and_o they_o shall_v also_o receive_v a_o yearly_a portion_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n until_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n moreover_o mounseur_fw-fr olier_fw-fr who_o plead_v for_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n be_v tell_v by_o the_o council_n that_o in_o case_n the_o say_a church_n do_v not_o pay_v the_o eight_o hundred_o liver_n in_o unto_o his_o child_n which_o they_o owe_v unto_o mounseur_fw-fr cameron_n their_o father_n and_o who_o be_v sometime_o pastor_n and_o professor_n in_o their_o city_n and_o university_n the_o like_a sum_n shall_v be_v detain_v from_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n out_o of_o the_o money_n settle_v upon_o their_o university_n that_o so_o their_o just_a debt_n may_v that_o way_n be_v pay_v unto_o these_o poor_a orphan_n and_o the_o money_n now_o give_v they_o and_o those_o other_o due_a from_o montauban_n shall_v be_v deposit_v with_o their_o guardian_n for_o their_o use_n 71._o a_o hundred_o liver_n be_v order_v to_o be_v pay_v unto_o mounseur_fw-fr bansillon_n a_o worthy_a minister_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o many_o damage_n he_o have_v sustain_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v pay_v he_o out_o of_o the_o general_a stock_n of_o our_o church_n nor_o shall_v this_o occasion_n the_o lessen_v of_o his_o relief_n from_o the_o province_n who_o shall_v assist_v and_o help_v he_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o his_o suit_n the_o account_n whereof_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n to_o be_v peruse_v and_o consider_v by_o they_o 72._o the_o church_n of_o vezenobre_n be_v recommend_v to_o the_o charity_n of_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n 73._o mounseur_fw-fr merlat_n mounseur_fw-fr mounseur_fw-fr mounseur_fw-fr another_o copy_n call_v he_o merlat_n mercat_n petition_v the_o council_n to_o consider_v the_o charge_n the_o church_n of_o pons_n have_v be_v at_o in_o get_v the_o enlargement_n of_o their_o pastor_n mounseur_fw-fr constans_n their_o petition_n be_v remand_v back_o unto_o the_o next_o provincial_a synod_n of_o xaintonge_n which_o be_v exhort_v to_o assist_v that_o poor_a church_n out_o of_o the_o supernumerary_a portion_n couch_v in_o their_o dividend_n 74._o in_o like_a manner_n the_o poor_a church_n of_o masedazill_n les_fw-fr board_n savarat_n and_o camarade_n be_v recommend_v to_o the_o charity_n of_o the_o same_o province_n as_o be_v also_o mounseur_fw-fr marsillon_n who_o have_v be_v a_o very_a great_a sufferer_n that_o they_o will_v consider_v he_o more_o than_o ordinary_a 75._o mounseur_fw-fr baux_n inform_v this_o synod_n that_o if_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o nismes_n and_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n there_o he_o have_v no_o certain_a stipend_n promise_v he_o and_o the_o lord_n petit_fw-fr and_o duranty_n their_o deputy_n do_v tell_v he_o as_o much_o that_o they_o have_v no_o order_n from_o that_o church_n to_o make_v any_o agreement_n with_o he_o about_o it_o and_o the_o say_v petit_n do_v confirm_v the_o same_o in_o open_a council_n whereupon_o the_o church_n of_o nismes_n be_v exhort_v full_o to_o content_v and_o satisfy_v the_o say_a mr._n baux_n and_o in_o case_n
any_o difference_n shall_v arise_v about_o this_o matter_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v refer_v unto_o the_o consistory_n of_o montpellier_n who_o be_v impower_v by_o this_o present_a national_a synod_n to_o decide_v it_o final_o 76._o mounseur_fw-fr bardon_n receiver_n of_o the_o money_n appertain_v to_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n be_v entreat_v to_o advance_v unto_o the_o family_n of_o monsieur_n voisin_n out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n he_o shall_v receive_v that_o free_a portion_n which_o be_v grant_v by_o this_o national_a synod_n unto_o the_o say_a family_n 77._o the_o petition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vielle_n vigne_n request_v that_o a_o hundred_o liver_n may_v be_v grant_v they_o for_o the_o keep_n up_o of_o their_o school_n be_v remand_v back_o unto_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n who_o be_v charitable_o to_o consider_v of_o it_o 78._o a_o petition_n from_o the_o church_n of_o tressan_n be_v present_v unto_o this_o council_n by_o the_o sieur_n raze_v who_o order_v the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n to_o give_v the_o belt_n assistance_n to_o it_o and_o a_o account_n of_o their_o condition_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n 79._o the_o reverend_a mr._n constans_n and_o erondelle_n give_v in_o their_o judgement_n about_o a_o book_n write_v by_o the_o sieur_n bufon_n and_o peruse_v by_o they_o whereupon_o a_o vote_n pass_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v print_v and_o the_o reason_n move_v the_o council_n thereunto_o shall_v be_v report_v unto_o the_o say_v buson_n by_o monsieur_n fort_n one_o of_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o low_a guyenne_n 80._o for_o as_o much_o as_o three_o free_a portion_n have_v be_v allot_v by_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n of_o charenton_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o soulés_fw-fr in_o case_n they_o be_v provide_v of_o a_o second_o pastor_n this_o assembly_n authorize_v the_o colloquy_n of_o condonnois_n to_o examine_v that_o proposan_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n be_v charge_v to_o advance_v such_o a_o sum_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v needful_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o second_o pastor_n and_o to_o make_v report_n thereof_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n which_o shall_v reimburse_v they_o those_o their_o money_n 81._o this_o council_n decree_v that_o out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n which_o shall_v be_v receive_v the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o liver_n shall_v be_v present_v to_o each_o of_o our_o professor_n in_o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n and_o saumur_n for_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o twenty_o one_o and_o twenty_o two_o in_o which_o they_o receieve_v nothing_o 82._o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n understand_v that_o there_o be_v a_o dividend_n of_o money_n make_v by_o this_o council_n demand_v the_o reimbursement_n of_o four_o hundred_o liver_n which_o in_o obedience_n to_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o last_o synod_n at_o charenton_n they_o have_v pay_v in_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr berauld_n professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n but_o this_o their_o demand_n be_v order_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n who_o will_v take_v care_n to_o see_v they_o have_v restitution_n make_v of_o that_o aforesaid_a sum_n disburse_v by_o they_o 83._o the_o account_n render_v by_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n for_o its_o college_n be_v accept_v and_o the_o council_n vote_v that_o the_o censure_v pronounce_v against_o the_o say_a province_n shall_v be_v raze_v out_o of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n 84._o this_o assembly_n not_o judge_v it_o convenient_a unto_o reason_n to_o repeal_v its_o own_o ordinance_n about_o mr._n percy_n do_v deposit_v that_o act_n concern_v several_a head_n of_o family_n in_o the_o church_n of_o montflanquin_n and_o those_o act_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bourdeaux_n and_o of_o monsieur_n ferrand_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o deputy_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n who_o shall_v make_v report_n of_o they_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n to_o who_o the_o final_a judgement_n of_o this_o affair_n be_v dismiss_v 85._o the_o deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a present_v letter_n from_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr piotet_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o molines_n together_o with_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o national_a synod_n and_o church-discipline_n compile_v by_o he_o into_o a_o just_a volume_n whereupon_o commissioner_n be_v nominate_v to_o peruse_v this_o his_o collection_n and_o they_o bring_v in_o a_o very_a favourable_a report_n concern_v it_o thanks_o be_v vote_v unto_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr piotet_fw-la and_o that_o he_o shall_v by_o letter_n from_o this_o assembly_n be_v advise_v of_o the_o defect_n note_v by_o the_o commissioner_n in_o this_o his_o work_n that_o so_o he_o may_v complete_a it_o and_o render_v it_o more_o useful_a and_o serviceable_a to_o the_o church_n 86._o the_o lord_n of_o montmartyn_n deputy-general_n for_o our_o church_n report_v unto_o this_o assembly_n that_o there_o be_v divers_a order_n which_o great_o import_v the_o common_a good_a of_o all_o our_o church_n and_o which_o he_o have_v obtain_v some_o year_n ago_o from_o the_o privy_a council_n and_o of_o which_o it_o be_v very_o needful_a he_o shall_v have_v the_o keep_n that_o he_o may_v produce_v they_o upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o occurrence_n for_o the_o better_a service_n of_o our_o church_n and_o whereas_o several_a deputy_n of_o the_o province_n have_v remonstrate_v that_o for_o the_o information_n of_o their_o province_n and_o the_o better_a enable_v they_o to_o pursue_v and_o execute_v those_o order_n of_o council_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v possess_v of_o the_o say_a original_n or_o at_o least_o of_o copy_n most_o exact_o transcribe_v from_o and_o faithful_o compare_v with_o they_o this_o assembly_n take_v into_o consideration_n the_o many_o copy_n of_o those_o order_n necessary_a for_o the_o province_n all_o of_o which_o can_v possible_o have_v the_o say_v original_n but_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o time_n and_o expense_n of_o money_n do_v entreat_v the_o lord_n galland_n his_o majesty_n commissioner_n to_o we_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o give_v himself_o the_o trouble_n of_o collation_v the_o copy_n with_o the_o original_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v of_o better_a use_n and_o service_n to_o the_o deputy_n and_o province_n which_o have_v send_v they_o according_a as_o the_o necessity_n of_o their_o affair_n may_v require_v 87._o the_o magistrate_n of_o castres_n have_v past_o a_o judgement_n against_o peter_n peris_fw-la at_o the_o request_n of_o monsieur_n constans_n now_o that_o the_o charge_n may_v be_v defray_v of_o that_o process_n a_o order_n be_v give_v that_o the_o say_v sieur_n constans_n shall_v present_o receive_v four_o and_o twenty_o liver_n 88_o forty_o liver_n be_v order_v unto_o the_o transcriber_n of_o the_o copy_n of_o that_o cahier_fw-fr bring_v by_o the_o magistrate_n of_o this_o city_n unto_o the_o lord_n montmartyn_n and_o of_o the_o account_n give_v we_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n 89._o as_o soon_o as_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sieur_n fabre_n suspension_n be_v expire_v the_o colloquy_n of_o albigeois_n shall_v immediate_o assemble_v and_o provide_v the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr caune_n another_o pastor_n 90._o mounseur_fw-fr combalasse_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o venez_n pray_v this_o assembly_n to_o assist_v he_o and_o the_o widow_n of_o monsieur_n raffin_n decease_v with_o some_o money_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v their_o lawsuit_n to_o a_o end_n about_o the_o settlement_n of_o their_o temple_n in_o the_o town_n of_o venez_n but_o their_o demand_n as_o have_v be_v before_o in_o the_o like_a case_n practise_v by_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o alez_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o next_o provincial_a synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o this_o council_n assure_v he_o that_o they_o will_v improve_v all_o their_o power_n and_o interest_n to_o procure_v the_o say_a settlement_n 91._o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o burgundy_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o beaufort_n deputy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n shall_v in_o their_o return_n homeward_o pass_v through_o the_o town_n of_o sauve_n and_o anduze_n and_o acquaint_v the_o consistory_n there_o with_o the_o intention_n of_o this_o council_n and_o shall_v do_v their_o best_a endeavour_n to_o reconcile_v the_o sieurs_fw-fr bony_a and_o aldebert_n and_o put_v to_o their_o help_a hand_n that_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o town_n of_o anduze_n and_o the_o say_a mr._n bony_n do_v agree_v upon_o arbitrator_n who_o may_v put_v a_o period_n to_o their_o difference_n 92._o the_o proceed_n form_v against_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr peris_fw-la and_o jolly_a be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o xaintonge_n and_o high_a languedoc_n in_o which_o province_n they_o both_o live_v
of_o the_o year_n 1625_o and_o 1626._o without_o any_o diminution_n and_o for_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o one_o and_o twenty_o two_o a_o certain_a sum_n out_o of_o that_o stock_n and_o fund_z which_o be_v in_o the_o disposal_n of_o the_o synod_n and_o that_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v pastor_n and_o have_v no_o salary_n from_o their_o church_n shall_v be_v pay_v that_o portion_n which_o be_v allot_v and_o settle_v on_o they_o as_o upon_o the_o other_o pastor_n but_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o deduct_v for_o cost_v or_o tax_n out_o of_o it_o 3._o this_o synod_n have_v mature_o consider_v the_o reason_n induce_v the_o last_o national_a synod_n of_o charenton_n to_o supress_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n in_o those_o university_n which_o be_v maintain_v by_o our_o church_n have_v think_v good_a once_o again_o to_o restore_v it_o but_o with_o this_o condition_n that_o the_o professor_n shall_v 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so_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n may_v decree_v therein_o what_o will_v be_v most_o expedient_a for_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o our_o church_n 6._o such_o pastor_n as_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n shall_v over_z and_o above_o their_o ordinary_a stipend_n as_o pastor_n receive_v also_o their_o wage_n as_o professor_n and_o as_o for_o professor_n of_o divinity_n who_o serve_v the_o church_n of_o our_o university_n and_o receive_v some_o kind_n of_o maintenance_n from_o they_o because_o of_o their_o ordinary_a ministry_n among_o they_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o half_a portion_n grant_v to_o they_o which_o they_o shall_v receive_v also_o but_o with_o deduction_n of_o their_o pension_n promise_v they_o by_o their_o respective_a church_n 7._o two_o hundred_o and_o ten_o liver_n shall_v be_v the_o yearly_a salary_n of_o the_o regent_n in_o the_o five_o and_o six_o glass_n of_o the_o college_n of_o saumur_n 8._o the_o synod_n give_v leave_v unto_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n to_o settle_v their_o college_n in_o that_o corporation_n which_o will_v contribute_v most_o towards_o its_o maintenance_n 9_o that_o the_o right_n of_o our_o church_n may_v be_v preserve_v and_o our_o university_n in_o this_o kingdom_n may_v be_v provide_v for_o letter_n be_v order_v to_o be_v write_v unto_o dr._n andrew_n rivet_n to_o dispose_v and_o persuade_v he_o to_o serve_v as_o professor_n in_o one_o of_o our_o university_n and_o the_o like_a letter_n shall_v be_v write_v to_o the_o lord_n curator_n of_o the_o university_n of_o leyden_n to_o acquaint_v their_o lordship_n with_o the_o desire_n of_o this_o council_n and_o entreat_v they_o to_o set_v dr._n rivet_n at_o liberty_n and_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n be_v charge_v to_o see_v those_o letter_n deliver_v into_o their_o hand_n to_o who_o they_o be_v direct_v and_o to_o receive_v their_o answer_n and_o make_v reply_v unto_o they_o as_o they_o judge_v meet_v 10._o that_o the_o college_n in_o this_o city_n of_o castres_n may_v be_v preserve_v the_o council_n ordain_v that_o the_o say_a college_n shall_v until_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n enjoy_v the_o sum_n of_o four_o hundred_o liver_n yearly_a which_o money_n be_v detain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n out_o of_o the_o money_n give_v unto_o the_o college_n of_o bergeras_n without_o any_o the_o least_o prejudice_n unto_o the_o grant_v former_o make_v unto_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o town_n of_o bergerac_n and_o nerac_n 11._o the_o university_n of_o nismes_n have_v not_o bring_v in_o their_o account_n of_o the_o money_n they_o have_v receive_v and_o employ_v since_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n shall_v carry_v it_o unto_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o sevennes_n which_o be_v order_v to_o audit_n and_o finish_v it_o up_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n 12._o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n bring_v in_o their_o account_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o monsieur_n bardon_n who_o be_v constitute_v receiver_n for_o the_o say_a province_n and_o paymaster_n of_o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n for_o the_o year_n 1619_o 1620_o 1623._o and_o 1624._o but_o give_v no_o account_n for_o the_o year_n 1621._o and_o 1622_o nor_o of_o the_o year_n 1625_o and_o 1626._o because_o he_o have_v not_o receive_v any_o thing_n in_o those_o year_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o trouble_n and_o war_n that_o be_v then_o in_o be_v and_o it_o appear_v upon_o the_o close_n up_o of_o his_o account_n that_o there_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o nine_o liver_n nineteen_o sous_fw-fr and_o eight_o denier_n proceed_v in_o part_n from_o eight_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o liver_n pay_v by_o he_o unto_o the_o professor_n for_o their_o wage_n in_o the_o year_n 1621._o and_o for_o another_o disbursement_n pay_v unto_o the_o say_a professor_n for_o their_o wage_n in_o the_o year_n 1625_o and_o for_o seven_o hundred_o liver_n pay_v in_o to_o madamoyselle_fw-fr chamier_n for_o the_o year_n of_o her_o widowhood_n for_o which_o sum_n of_o two_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o nine_o liver_n nineteen_o sous_fw-fr eight_o denier_n there_o be_v a_o fund_z order_v for_o his_o reimbursement_n viz._n the_o very_a first_o money_n that_o be_v to_o be_v distribute_v among_o the_o church_n and_o the_o say_v accountant_a and_o all_o other_o also_o be_v enjoin_v for_o the_o future_a not_o to_o make_v the_o expense_n in_o their_o account_n great_a than_o their_o receipt_n appoint_v they_o by_o the_o national_a synod_n on_o pain_n of_o radiation_n 13._o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n have_v in_o obedience_n to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o charenton_n give_v in_o unto_o the_o colloquy_n of_o high_a poictou_n the_o account_n of_o money_n receive_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o university_n at_o saumur_n three_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n 1620_o and_o for_o the_o complete_a year_n 1621._o 1623._o and_o 1624._o and_o for_o the_o first_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n 1625_o it_o appear_v by_o that_o account_n that_o they_o have_v pay_v five_o and_o twenty_o liver_n four_o sous_fw-fr and_o six_o denier_n more_o than_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o say_a account_n that_o they_o have_v receive_v nothing_o for_o the_o whole_a year_n 1622_o and_o yet_o nevertheless_o they_o have_v disburse_v for_o three_o quarter_n of_o the_o say_a year_n as_o the_o acquittance_n of_o that_o disbursement_n do_v evident_o prove_v there_o be_v also_o no_o money_n receive_v for_o the_o profession_n of_o divinity_n which_o be_v then_o vacant_a wherefore_o the_o say_a account_n be_v allow_v and_o approve_v and_o the_o censure_n against_o they_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o charenton_n take_v off_o and_o the_o sum_v detain_v from_o they_o by_o the_o decree_n of_o that_o synod_n be_v now_o again_o render_v
obedient_a brethren_n the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n in_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o paris_n and_o for_o all_o drelincourt_n pastor_n bigot_z tardif_n dinet_n massanes_n millet_n raillard_n and_o mandate_n elder_n and_o in_o the_o margin_n we_o most_o earnest_o beseech_v you_o to_o give_v audience_n to_o mounseur_fw-fr mestrezat_n who_o be_v order_v more_o particular_o to_o report_v this_o affair_n unto_o you_o the_o end_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o castres_n synodicon_n in_o galliâ_fw-la reformatâ_fw-la of_o the_o act_n canon_n decision_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o four_o last_v national_a synod_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o second_o volume_n by_o john_n qvick_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n london_n print_v by_o j._n d._n for_o thomas_n parkhurst_n and_o jonathan_n robinson_n 1691._o the_o act_n canon_n decision_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o twenty_o six_o synod_n hold_v by_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n and_o bearn_n the_o second_o time_n at_o charenton_n under_o the_o authority_n and_o permission_n of_o lovis_n xiii_o king_n of_o france_z and_o navarre_n in_o the_o twenty_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n begin_v september_n the_o one_a and_o end_v friday_n the_o 10_o of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1631._o the_o general_n content_v of_o these_o synodical_a act_n in_o several_a chapter_n chap._n i._n the_o lord_n galland_n the_o king_n commissioner_n the_o king_n be_v write_v for_o call_v the_o synod_n deputy_n name_n election_n of_o synodical_a officer_n chap._n ii_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n and_o commission_n to_o the_o lord_n galland_n chap._n iii_o the_o lord_n galland_n speech_n to_o the_o synod_n chap._n iu._n the_o moderator_n reply_n to_o this_o harangue_n chap._n v._n deputy_n and_o a_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o synod_n unto_o the_o king_n chap._n vi_o the_o cahier_fw-fr or_o bill_n of_o grievance_n send_v by_o the_o synod_n to_o the_o king_n chap._n vii_o the_o deputy_n return_v from_o court_n with_o the_o king_n answer_n and_o letter_n to_o the_o synod_n chap._n viii_o election_n of_o general_n deputy_n chap._n ix_o mounseur_fw-fr beraud_n admit_v at_o deputy_n to_o sit_v and_o vote_n in_o the_o synod_n chap._n x._o a_o second_o letter_n from_o the_o synod_n unto_o the_o king_n chap._n xi_o the_o general_a deputy_n make_v report_n of_o their_o audience_n and_o the_o king_n answer_n to_o that_o letter_n chap._n xii_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr bouterove_n and_o basnage_n admit_v as_o deputy_n to_o sit_v and_o act_n in_o the_o synod_n chap._n xiii_o the_o king_n letter_n unto_o the_o lord_n galland_n about_o it_o chap._n fourteen_o approbation_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n chap._n xv._o observation_n upon_o the_o discipline_n chap._n xvi_o observation_n upon_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o castres_n chap._n xvii_o a_o great_a debate_n about_o incorporate_n the_o church_n of_o bearn_n with_o those_o of_o france_n oppose_v by_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n chap._n xviii_o the_o synod_n reply_n unto_o his_o lordship_n chap._n xix_o the_o synod_n protestation_n upon_o this_o conjunction_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bearn_n with_o those_o of_o france_n chap._n xx._n general_a matter_n chap._n xxi_o a_o act_n for_o a_o public_a national_a fast_o chap._n xxii_o a_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o lutheran_n brethren_n chap._n xxiii_o particular_a matter_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o university_n and_o college_n chap._n xxv_o a_o act_n for_o a_o assessment_n upon_o the_o province_n for_o maintain_v the_o university_n chap._n xxvi_o a_o dividend_n of_o our_o borrow_a charity_n to_o maintain_v the_o university_n chap._n xxvii_o the_o province_n account_n about_o their_o maintenance_n exhibit_v to_o the_o college_n and_o university_n chap._n xxviii_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n account_n chap._n xxix_o a_o dividend_n of_o sixteen_o thousand_o liver_n among_o the_o province_n chap._n xxx_o a_o blank_a dividend_n chap._n xxxi_o roll_v of_o apostate_n and_o depose_v minister_n chap._n xxxii_o a_o act_n for_o call_v the_o next_o national_a synod_n at_o alencon_n chap._n xxxiii_o remark_n upon_o three_o of_o the_o deputy_n the_o second_o synod_n of_o charenton_n synod_n 1631._o the_o 26_o synod_n synod_n xxvi_o 1631._o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n amen_o act_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o twenty_o six_o national_a synod_n hold_v by_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n and_o bearn_n the_o second_o time_n at_o charenton_n st._n maurice_n near_o paris_n in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n under_o the_o authority_n and_o permission_n of_o lewes_n the_o thirteen_o king_n of_o france_n and_o navarre_n in_o the_o twenty_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n begin_v september_n the_o one_a and_o end_v friday_n the_o 10_o day_n of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n 1631._o chap._n i._n the_o lord_n galland_n the_o king_n commissioner_n the_o king_n be_v write_v for_o call_v the_o synod_n deputy_n name_n election_n of_o synodical_a officer_n article_n 1._o at_o the_o open_n of_o this_o assembly_n the_o lord_n galland_n counsellor_n to_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n and_o council_n of_o state_n and_o attorney_n general_n for_o his_o dominion_n of_o navarre_n appear_v in_o person_n as_o commissioner_n depute_v by_o his_o majesty_n unto_o it_o and_o present_v his_o majesty_n warrant_n sign_v with_o his_o sign_n manual_a for_o the_o convocate_a of_o it_o 2._o this_o 29_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1631._o the_o king_n be_v at_o paris_n upon_o the_o most_o humble_a petition_n of_o his_o subject_n of_o the_o pret_z reform_a religion_n that_o they_o may_v be_v permit_v to_o meet_v and_o assemble_v in_o a_o national_a synod_n there_o not_o have_v be_v one_o hold_v since_o that_o of_o castres_n in_o the_o year_n 1626._o his_o majesty_n be_v very_o willing_a to_o gratify_v those_o his_o subject_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o give_v they_o some_o mark_n of_o his_o royal_a favour_n have_v grant_v and_o permit_v and_o do_v grant_v and_o permit_v unto_o those_o his_o aforesaid_a subject_n the_o power_n and_o privilege_n of_o hold_v a_o national_a synod_n the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n next_o at_o charenton_n near_o paris_n but_o with_o this_o condition_n that_o none_o other_o matter_n shall_v be_v debate_v in_o it_o but_o such_o as_o be_v allow_v they_o by_o his_o majesty_n edict_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n galland_n counsellor_n to_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o privy_a council_n and_o council_n of_o state_n and_o attorney_n general_n for_o his_o house_n of_o navarre_n shall_v assist_v personal_o in_o the_o say_a synod_n as_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n as_o have_v be_v accustom_v and_o practise_v heretofore_o in_o testimony_n whereof_o his_o majesty_n have_v command_v i_o to_o issue_v out_o this_o present_a writ_n which_o he_o be_v please_v to_o sign_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o command_v it_o to_o be_v countersign_v by_o i_o his_o counsellor_n and_o secretary_n of_o estate_n and_o of_o his_o commandment_n and_o of_o his_o treasury_n sign_v in_o the_o original_a lovis_fw-la and_o a_o little_a low_o phillippeaux_n 3._o there_o appear_v on_o behalf_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o several_a province_n of_o this_o kingdom_n the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n who_o name_n be_v hereafter_o mention_v for_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr peter_n boullenat_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vaux_n and_o alexander_n rouph_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o lion_n together_o with_o the_o lord_n timothy_n armet_fw-la advocate_n in_o the_o privy_a council_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o conche_n and_o lazarus_n du_fw-fr puy_n counsellor_n for_o the_o king_n in_o the_o presidial_a court_n of_o bourg_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n gather_v in_o that_o town_n 4._o for_o the_o province_n of_o provence_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr paul_n maurice_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n at_o aiguire_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr peyre_n lord_n of_o retardet_fw-la elder_a in_o the_o same_o church_n 5._o for_o the_o province_n of_o orleans_n and_o berry_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr daniel_n jamett_n pastor_n the_o church_n of_o gien_n upon_o the_o loir_n and_o james_n l'amy_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o chasteaudun_n accompany_v with_o master_n claudius_n bernard_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o chastillon_n upon_o the_o loir_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o say_a town_n and_o henry_n du_fw-fr four_o doctor_n of_o physic_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o blois_n 6._o for_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr isaac_n de_fw-fr cuville_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o couhé_n and_o john_n le_fw-fr masson_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ciuray_n together_o with_o the_o lord_n rené_fw-fr de_fw-fr lavurignac_n esq_n lord_n of_o miavuray_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n maixant_n and_o giles_n begaut_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr begaudiere_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o montague_n 7._o for_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n
you_o have_v most_o worthy_o discharge_v yea_o and_o in_o those_o very_a national_a synod_n which_o we_o have_v permit_v to_o be_v convocate_v by_o our_o subject_n of_o the_o say_v reform_v religion_n at_o charenton_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o year_n 1623._o and_o in_o our_o city_n of_o castres_n in_o the_o province_n of_o albigeois_n in_o the_o year_n 1626._o we_o therefore_o conceive_v we_o can_v not_o make_v a_o better_a choice_n than_o of_o yourself_o be_v well_o satisfy_v that_o you_o will_v continue_v to_o give_v we_o the_o proof_n and_o testimony_n of_o your_o affection_n to_o our_o service_n for_o these_o cause_n we_o have_v commissionated_a and_o depute_a and_o we_o do_v commissionate_a and_o depute_v you_o the_o say_a lord_n galland_n by_o these_o our_o present_a letter_n patent_n sign_v with_o our_o own_o hand_n unto_o the_o say_a synod_n and_o order_v you_o forthwith_o to_o transport_v yourself_o unto_o the_o say_a synod_n in_o the_o town_n of_o charenton_n and_o therein_o to_o assist_v in_o person_n as_o our_o representative_a and_o to_o propose_v and_o resolve_v on_o such_o matter_n as_o have_v be_v command_v you_o according_a to_o the_o memoir_n and_o instruction_n we_o have_v deliver_v into_o your_o hand_n take_v special_a care_n that_o none_o other_o business_n be_v then_o or_o there_o treat_v and_o debate_v but_o such_o as_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o be_v consult_v and_o determine_v on_o in_o those_o assembly_n and_o which_o be_v permit_v by_o our_o edict_n and_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v attempt_v any_o thing_n contrary_a thereunto_o you_o shall_v hinder_v it_o and_o by_o interposal_n of_o our_o authority_n suppress_v and_o stifle_v it_o and_o speedy_o give_v we_o notice_n and_o advice_n thereof_o that_o we_o may_v immediate_o apply_v such_o remedy_n as_o will_v be_v most_o needful_a and_o for_o do_v hereof_o we_o do_v now_o empower_v you_o by_o this_o our_o commission_n and_o special_a commandment_n in_o these_o our_o present_a letter_n patent_n for_o such_o be_v our_o will_n and_o pleasure_n give_v at_o monceaux_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o thirty_o one_o and_o of_o our_o reign_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o sign_v in_o the_o original_a lovis_fw-la and_o a_o little_a low_o by_o the_o king_n phelippeaux_n and_o seal_v with_o the_o great_a seal_n in_o yellow_a wax_n chap._n iii_o the_o lord_n galland_n speech_n to_o the_o synod_n 23._o the_o aforesaid_a letter_n patent_n have_v be_v read_v by_o the_o lord_n galland_n his_o majesty_n commissioner_n he_o make_v this_o speech_n unto_o the_o synod_n that_o the_o king_n have_v bury_v in_o the_o grave_a of_o oblivion_n all_o former_a action_n which_o have_v fall_v out_o in_o the_o last_o trouble_n to_o the_o great_a affliction_n of_o the_o kingdom_n his_o majesty_n give_v he_o in_o charge_n to_o assure_v his_o subject_n of_o the_o religion_n of_o his_o royal_a affection_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o they_o 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letter_n to_o the_o king_n chap._n vii_o approbation_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n chap._n viii_o observation_n upon_o the_o discipline_n chap._n ix_o observation_n on_o the_o last_o natiâ—â—â—â—_n synod_n chap._n x._o a_o penitent_a 〈◊〉_d after_o tâ—â—_n yoâ—â—s_v deposition_n and_o penaâ—â—â—_n iâ—_n at_o last_o restore_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministerial_a office_n chap._n xi_o the_o snappishness_n of_o the_o commissioner_n the_o prudence_n and_o patience_n of_o the_o synod_n chap._n xii_o a_o penitent_a minister_n petition_v for_o restoration_n unto_o his_o ministerial_a office_n refuse_v and_o why_o chap._n xiii_o the_o church_n of_o â—earn_v incorporate_v with_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n chap._n fourteen_o appeal_n 3._o a_o lady_n appeal_v 4._o des_fw-mi champ_v a_o factious_a minister_n 11._o a_o appeal_n about_o a_o legacy_n chap._n xv._o general_a matter_n 1._o a_o action_n indifferent_a so_o leave_v by_o the_o synod_n 4._o whether_o slave_n may_v be_v purchase_v 5._o no_o minister_n to_o be_v ordain_v without_o a_o title_n 7._o a_o act_n for_o a_o national_a fast_o 8._o a_o expedient_a to_o preserve_v peace_n among_o the_o minister_n professor_n and_o church_n 9_o a_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n oppose_v by_o the_o commissioner_n 10._o a_o letter_n from_o the_o king_n unto_o the_o synod_n the_o synod_n letter_n to_o the_o king_n 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o a_o determination_n of_o the_o controversy_n move_v by_o amyrald_n and_o testard_n 31._o the_o deputy_n in_o the_o synod_n to_o receive_v a_o hundred_o sous_fw-fr par_fw-fr diem_fw-la salary_n from_o their_o province_n 32._o professor_n of_o divinity_n design_v chap._n xvi_o 4_o 5._o two_o poor_a minister_n in_o great_a want_n 7._o a_o expedient_a to_o compose_v difference_n in_o a_o church_n and_o province_n 9_o the_o case_n of_o la_fw-fr milletierâ—_n the_o reconciler_n 11._o complaint_n of_o two_o book_n l'antidote_n and_o les_fw-fr ombre_n d'arminius_fw-la chap._n xvii_o of_o university_n order_n take_v for_o uphold_v and_o maintain_v the_o university_n chap._n xviii_o arrear_n of_o money_n due_a unto_o the_o university_n chap._n xix_o account_n of_o the_o university_n chap._n xx._n lord_n of_o candall_n account_n chap._n xxi_o a_o dividend_n of_o 16000_o liver_n chap._n xxii_o roll_v of_o depose_a and_o revolt_a minister_n chap._n xxiii_o catalogue_n of_o the_o church_n and_o minister_n chap._n xxiv_o monsieur_n ferrand_n speech_n unto_o his_o majesty_n chap._n xxv_o instruction_n give_v unto_o mounseur_fw-fr ferrand_n etc._n etc._n depute_a to_o the_o king_n chap._n xxvi_o monsieur_n ferrand_n speech_n to_o cardinal_n richelieu_n chap._n xxvii_o the_o bill_n of_o grievance_n a_o book_n style_v le_fw-fr proselyte_n evangelique_n chap._n xxviii_o letter_n from_o the_o pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o geneva_n chap._n xxix_o testimonial_n unto_o dr._n rivet_n treatise_n against_o the_o book_n of_o the_o sieur_n amyraut_v and_o testard_n chap._n xxx_o two_o letter_n one_o from_o mr._n du_fw-fr moulin_n another_o from_o mounseur_fw-fr diodati_n to_o the_o synod_n the_o synod_n of_o alencon_n synod_n 1637._o the_o 27_o synod_n synod_n xxvii_o 1637._o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n amen_o act_n of_o the_o twenty_o seven_o national_a synod_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n hold_v in_o the_o town_n of_o alencon_n in_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n it_o be_v open_v by_o his_o majesty_n permission_n wednesday_n the_o 27_o of_o may_n and_o end_v thursday_n the_o 9th_o of_o july_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1637_o and_o the_o 18_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o dread_a sovereign_n lovis_z the_o thirteen_o king_n of_o france_n and_o navarre_n chap._n i._n the_o king_n be_v write_v present_v by_o the_o marquis_n of_o clermont_n for_o call_v the_o synod_n mr._n de_fw-fr st._n mars_n commissioner_n deputy_n officer_n choose_v article_n 1._o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o clermont_n general_n deputy_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o synod_n present_v his_o majesty_n warrant_n express_o give_v by_o he_o under_o his_o own_o hand_n for_o the_o call_n of_o it_o the_o tenor_n of_o which_o be_v as_o follow_v this_o six_o day_n of_o jannary_n in_o the_o year_n sixteen_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o seven_o the_o king_n be_v at_o paris_n upon_o the_o most_o humble_a petition_n of_o his_o subject_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n who_o crave_v his_o royal_a permission_n for_o the_o call_n and_o assemble_v of_o a_o national_a synod_n there_o not_o have_v be_v one_o hold_v since_o that_o of_o charâ—nton_a in_o the_o year_n 1631._o his_o majesty_n be_v desirous_a to_o gratify_v those_o his_o subject_n and_o to_o deal_v favourable_o with_o they_o have_v permit_v and_o do_v permit_v the_o convocation_n of_o a_o national_a synod_n the_o 27_o day_n of_o may_n next_o
but_o one_o word_n more_o and_o have_v add_v that_o shall_v conclude_v the_o synod_n of_o nismes_n decree_v that_o baptism_n administer_v by_o one_o who_o have_v neither_o call_v nor_o commission_n be_v null_a and_o enjoin_v pastor_n not_o in_o the_o least_o to_o scruple_n the_o baptise_v such_o child_n who_o have_v water_n pour_v upon_o they_o by_o woman_n or_o any_o other_o such_o person_n without_o call_n or_o commission_n to_o baptize_v it_o be_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n that_o this_o article_n be_v amend_v for_o such_o reason_n as_o i_o shall_v recite_v unto_o you_o in_o their_o very_a word_n from_o the_o original_a order_n because_o from_o hence_o spring_v the_o opinion_n of_o rebaptising_a for_o from_o the_o doubt_n which_o they_o make_v about_o a_o call_v they_o oblige_v themselves_o to_o rebaptise_a all_o those_o who_o be_v baptize_v by_o such_o person_n who_o call_v they_o can_v approve_v of_o and_o of_o who_o call_v they_o make_v themselves_o the_o sole_a judge_n and_o 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synod_n reply_v and_o answer_v unto_o the_o king_n proposition_n article_n 13._o the_o commissioner_n have_v finish_v his_o discourse_n which_o be_v patient_o and_o attentive_o hear_v by_o the_o synod_n the_o synod_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o its_o moderator_n do_v praise_n and_o bless_v god_n with_o their_o most_o hearty_a and_o humble_a thanksgiving_n for_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n in_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n and_o incline_v the_o king_n heart_n to_o grant_v we_o this_o meeting_n and_o to_o promise_v we_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o thanks_o also_o be_v return_v unto_o his_o majesty_n for_o that_o according_a to_o his_o usual_a and_o wont_a kindness_n he_o have_v vouchsafe_v we_o new_a expression_n of_o his_o paternal_a affection_n in_o his_o letter_n and_o write_v for_o our_o assembly_n and_o in_o choose_v and_o send_v and_o honour_v we_o with_o such_o a_o person_n for_o his_o commissioner_n as_o be_v universal_o fame_v for_o his_o singular_a integrity_n prudence_n and_o piety_n and_o the_o say_a lord_n commissioner_n be_v most_o humble_o entreat_v to_o assure_v his_o majesty_n that_o as_o the_o church_n do_v never_o in_o thought_n or_o deed_n depart_v from_o that_o obedience_n fidelity_n and_o subjection_n unto_o which_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o stand_v oblige_v so_o for_o the_o future_a they_o will_v never_o aim_v at_o any_o other_o mark_v than_o their_o continuance_n in_o it_o and_o daily_o give_v in_o new_a evidence_n unto_o his_o majesty_n and_o our_o lord_n of_o his_o most_o honourable_a privy-council_n of_o the_o innocency_n of_o our_o conversation_n 15._o and_o whereas_o divers_a report_n and_o information_n have_v be_v bring_v in_o against_o some_o provincial_a synod_n and_o sundry_a particular_a person_n have_v be_v tax_v for_o violate_v of_o his_o majesty_n ordinance_n his_o majesty_n be_v most_o humble_o entreat_v to_o consider_v that_o the_o synod_n of_o nismes_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a blame-worthy_a for_o it_o never_o receive_v any_o letter_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o bearn_n and_o as_o for_o our_o reverend_a brother_n mounseur_fw-fr rousselet_n who_o be_v a_o native_a of_o newcastle_n a_o city_n belong_v to_o that_o canton_n and_o subject_a to_o those_o lord_n he_o be_v invite_v by_o their_o letter_n to_o return_v unto_o his_o own_o country_n and_o to_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n there_o and_o to_o accept_v of_o the_o professor_n place_n in_o theology_n then_o vacant_a in_o their_o university_n of_o lausanna_n yet_o do_v he_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v those_o letter_n of_o call_n produce_v and_o tender_v they_o unto_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n then_o present_a in_o that_o synod_n of_o nismes_n and_o also_o unto_o several_a other_o officer_n of_o his_o majesty_n who_o all_o unanimous_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o tittle_n or_o punctilio_n decline_v from_o his_o duty_n 16._o and_o although_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o this_o kingdom_n may_v resolve_v what_o they_o please_v as_o to_o their_o own_o personal_a forbearance_n of_o communication_n and_o correspondence_n with_o foreigner_n yet_o since_o they_o can_v tie_v up_o their_o hand_n who_o live_v abroad_o out_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o authority_n from_o write_v what_o they_o please_v and_o send_v it_o where_o they_o please_v into_o this_o kingdom_n yet_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o our_o church_n do_v not_o court_v nor_o be_v ambitious_a of_o their_o familiarity_n we_o promise_v before_o god_n for_o the_o future_a that_o whatsoever_o letter_n be_v address_v unto_o the_o colloquy_n and_o synod_n of_o this_o kingdom_n from_o any_o foreign_a prince_n state_n city_n or_o church_n or_o ever_o they_o be_v open_v shall_v be_v first_o of_o all_o deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n that_o so_o by_o they_o and_o from_o their_o own_o mouth_n his_o majesty_n may_v be_v full_o inform_v of_o their_o content_n that_o so_o all_o and_o every_o individual_a person_n profess_v the_o reform_a religion_n and_o in_o communion_n with_o we_o here_o at_o home_n may_v be_v discharge_v and_o acquit_v from_o all_o imputation_n of_o faction_n and_o disobedience_n whatsoever_o 17._o moreover_o whereas_o by_o our_o discipline_n colloquy_n and_o provincial_a synod_n be_v oblige_v to_o take_v care_n that_o particular_a church_n destitute_a of_o pastor_n be_v provide_v for_o and_o cause_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v never_o transmit_v to_o our_o national_a synod_n unless_o upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n and_o by_o way_n of_o appeal_n and_o whereas_o particular_a church_n be_v sometime_o necessitate_v to_o seek_v abroad_o out_o of_o their_o province_n for_o a_o supply_n of_o pastor_n whenas_o they_o can_v be_v furnish_v at_o home_n yet_o be_v these_o their_o researche_n regulate_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o obedience_n and_o conformity_n to_o they_o that_o the_o synod_n of_o dolphiny_a and_o sevennes_n do_v bring_v their_o demand_n for_o the_o church_n of_o montlimart_n and_o anduze_n unto_o that_o of_o nismes_n request_v that_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr cregut_n and_o arnaud_n may_v be_v confer_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o minister_n wherefore_o his_o majesty_n be_v most_o humble_o petition_v to_o take_v it_o into_o his_o royal_a consideration_n that_o they_o have_v not_o in_o the_o least_o swerve_v from_o nor_o transgress_v the_o order_n authoritative_o impose_v by_o his_o edict_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o church_n can_v without_o violate_v their_o own_o discipline_n and_o open_v a_o large_a gap_n unto_o infinite_a disorder_n and_o confusion_n suffer_v that_o colloquy_n and_o provincial_a synod_n shall_v attempt_v to_o prescribe_v law_n unto_o one_o another_o this_o synod_n do_v therefore_o forbid_v and_o interdict_v all_o such_o assembly_n the_o make_n of_o any_o general_a order_n whether_o for_o day_n of_o fast_v humiliation_n and_o prayer_n or_o for_o any_o other_o consideration_n or_o account_n whatsoever_o except_v what_o shall_v be_v of_o concern_v and_o relate_v to_o their_o own_o district_n and_o division_n 18._o moreover_o we_o do_v likewise_o acknowledge_v that_o that_o reverence_n and_o obedience_n which_o be_v in_o all_o well-governed_a state_n the_o proper_a duty_n of_o its_o subject_n can_v never_o be_v too_o careful_o recommend_v to_o the_o people_n and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n that_o impious_a licence_n of_o blame_v the_o public_a government_n and_o supreme_a authority_n can_v be_v too_o severe_o reprove_v and_o decry_v this_o synod_n do_v in_o join_v all_o pastor_n in_o their_o sermon_n and_o exhortation_n to_o press_v it_o home_o upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o their_o auditory_n and_o particular_a flock_n that_o they_o do_v not_o in_o any_o manner_n of_o wise_a direct_o nor_o indirect_o depart_v from_o that_o obedience_n fidelity_n and_o respect_n which_o be_v inviolable_o due_a unto_o his_o
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 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be_v the_o common_a sense_n and_o opinion_n of_o all_o protestant_n in_o europe_n who_o have_v all_o unanimous_o from_o the_o very_a first_o with_o one_o consent_n impugn_a that_o council_n of_o trent_n as_o to_o the_o form_n of_o its_o convocation_n the_o proceed_n decree_n and_o anathema_n thereof_o which_o also_o sundry_a roman_a catholic_n prince_n have_v do_v who_o by_o their_o ambassador_n make_v and_o enter_v their_o solemn_a protest_v against_o it_o and_o its_o decree_n so_o do_v the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o from_o who_o our_o king_n be_v descend_v by_o his_o mother_n side_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o mendoza_n so_o do_v henry_n the_o second_o by_o the_o then_o lord_n abbot_n of_o bellozonne_n who_o be_v afterward_o bishop_n of_o auxerre_n and_o so_o do_v charles_n the_o nine_o by_o mounseur_fw-fr ferrier_n who_o describe_v this_o famous_a assembly_n resemble_v it_o to_o a_o scorpion_n prick_v the_o french_a church_n and_o use_v a_o expression_n every_o way_n at_o emphatical_a as_o that_o of_o the_o geneva_n printer_n who_o liberty_n be_v yet_o so_o displease_v unto_o their_o majesty_n five_o nor_o have_v our_o church_n be_v ever_o so_o unmindful_a of_o their_o duty_n and_o subjection_n as_o audacious_o to_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o a_o power_n of_o be_v judge_n in_o their_o own_o cause_n and_o do_v themselves_o right_a but_o the_o naked_a truth_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v this_o that_o be_v favour_v with_o his_o majesty_n declaration_n which_o ratify_v the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n and_o those_o secret_a article_n and_o concession_n include_v in_o it_o which_o have_v be_v grant_v by_o our_o former_a king_n several_a particular_a church_n be_v restore_v unto_o their_o ancient_a right_n full_o and_o complete_o they_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v no_o crime_n on_o their_o part_n to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o his_o majesty_n six_o and_o it_o be_v upon_o this_o innocent_a supposition_n and_o which_o have_v not_o in_o it_o any_o the_o least_o tendency_n unto_o disobedience_n against_o the_o public_a government_n that_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o religion_n accustomary_o perform_v at_o ribaute_n for_o seventy_o year_n together_o without_o any_o interruption_n be_v violent_o hinder_v by_o the_o lady_n of_o that_o place_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr arnaud_n pastor_n of_o anduze_n who_o be_v invite_v by_o the_o people_n offer_v himself_o to_o minister_n to_o they_o for_o their_o edification_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a practice_n be_v drive_v away_o by_o mere_a force_n by_o a_o company_n of_o soldier_n command_v thither_o by_o the_o say_a lady_n and_o he_o thereupon_o be_v imprison_v by_o order_n from_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o languedoc_n and_o notwithstanding_o his_o appeal_n unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o edict_n yet_o he_o be_v actual_o condemn_v for_o which_o grievance_n he_o be_v now_o prostrate_a at_o his_o majesty_n foot_n humble_o implore_v his_o majesty_n clemency_n and_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o edict_n seven_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n for_o the_o acquit_v and_o discharge_v of_o their_o church_n which_o have_v send_v they_o do_v maintain_v that_o those_o three_o city_n of_o nismes_n vsez_fw-fr and_o montpellier_n have_v depute_v the_o sieurs_fw-fr peyrol_n vestry_n and_o fournier_n to_o tender_v in_o their_o name_n with_o all_o possible_a speed_n their_o first_o and_o bind_v duty_n unto_o his_o majesty_n and_o their_o most_o humble_a and_o unfeigned_a thanks_o for_o the_o grant_n of_o his_o declaration_n they_o do_v also_o petition_n for_o his_o majesty_n protection_n and_o justice_n and_o with_o the_o lowly_a submission_n and_o respect_n they_o demand_v also_o a_o reparation_n of_o the_o infraction_n of_o the_o edict_n according_a to_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o our_o church_n so_o that_o they_o can_v be_v persuade_v that_o those_o say_v city_n be_v fall_v from_o the_o duty_n which_o become_v good_a subject_n 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they_o represent_v that_o they_o will_v observe_v it_o themselves_o and_o see_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v exact_o observe_v in_o their_o province_n chap._n viii_o observation_n upon_o read_v the_o last_o national_a synod_n of_o charenton_n in_o the_o year_n 1644._o 1._o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n and_o sevennes_n demand_v that_o something_o may_v be_v change_v in_o that_o decree_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o charenton_n in_o the_o year_n 1644._o which_o empowr_v consistory_n with_o full_a authority_n to_o judge_v sovereign_o and_o without_o appeal_n of_o those_o difference_n arise_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o seat_n erect_v in_o our_o temple_n and_o the_o consistory_n of_o montpellier_n have_v send_v memoir_n and_o demand_v quite_o contrary_a to_o they_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o say_a decree_n this_o assembly_n wave_v the_o decree_n of_o provincial_a synod_n make_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o 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