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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00211	Articles to be inquired of in the metropoliticall visitation of the most reverend father, VVilliam, by Gods providence, Lord Arch-bishop of Canterbury, primate of all England, and metropolitan in and for the dioces of London, in the yeere of our Lord God 163[blank], and in the [blank] yeere of His Graces translation.	Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Archbishop (1633-1645 : Laud); Laud, William, 1573-1645.	1635 (1635)	STC 10265.5; ESTC S2639	13,240	13

ther Catechisme to be confirmed by the Bishop in his Uisitation or any other conuenie●t time as is appointed by the booke aforesaid 12 Doth your Minister in the Rogation dayes goe in perambulation of the circuit of the Parish saying and vsing the prayers Suffrages and Thankesgiuing to God appo●nted by Law according to his duty thanking GOD for his blessings if there be plenty on the earth Or otherwise to pray for his grace and fauour if there be a feare of ●carcity 13 Hath your Minister admitted any Woman begotten with childe in adultery or for●ication to be Churched without licence of the Ordinary 14 Hath your Minister or any other Preacher baptized children churched any woman or ministred the holy Communion in any priuate house otherwise than by Law is allowed 15 Doth your Minister endeuour and labour diligently to reclaime the popish Recusa●ts in his parish from their errors if there be any such abiding in your parish Or whether is your Parson Uicar or curate ouer conuersant wish or a fauourer of Recusa●ts whereby he is suspected not to be sincere in Religion 16 Hath your Minister taken vpon him to appoint any publike or priuate Fasts Pophestes or exercises not approued by Law or publike authority or hath vsed to met in any priuate house or place with any person or persons there to consult how to impeach or depraue the Booke of Common Prayer or the doctrine or discipline of the Curch of England If yea then you shall present them all 17 Hath your Minister staied the publication of any excommunications or suspentio●s or doth he euery halfe yéere denounce in his Parish Church all such of his parish a● are excommunicated and perseuere therein without seeking to be absolued or doth he vittingly and willingly kéep company with such as are excommunicate And hath hee a●mitted into your Church any person excommunicate without a certificate of his abs●ution from the Ordinary or other competent Iudge 18 Doth your Minister carefully looke to the reléefe of the poore and from time to time call vpon his Parishioners to giue some what as they can spare to godly and ch●ritable vses especially when they make their Testaments 19 Whether your Minister or any hauing taken holy Orders being now silenced or suspended or any other person of your knowledge or as you haue heard hold any co●uenticles or doth preach in any place or vse any other forme of Diuine Seruice ●ha●●s appointed in the Book of Common prayer If yea then you are to present their name and with whom 20 Whether is your Curate licensed to serue by the Bishop of this Diocesse or b● any other and by whom 21 Doth your Minister vse such decencie and comelinesse in his apparell as by ●e 47. Cannon is enjoyned is he of sober behauiour and one that doth not vse such bodlie labour as is not seemelie for his function and calling 22 Is your Minister noted or defamed to haue obtained his Benefice or his orde● by Symonie or any other way defamed to be a Symoniacall person or any way no●d to be a Schismaticke or schismatically affected or reputed to be an incontinent perso● or doth table or lodge any such in his house or is he a frequenter of Tauernes Inns or Ale-houses or any place suspected for ill rule Or is he a common Drunkard a co●mon Gamester or player at Dice a Swearer or one that applieth himselfe not at hs studie or is otherwise offensiue and scandalous to his function or Ministerie 23 Doth your Preacher or Lecturer reade Diuine seruice before his Sermon ●r Lecture and Minister the Sacraments twice a yeere at least in his owne person acc●ding to the Canons 24 When any person hath béene dangerously sicke in your Parish hath he neglectd ●o visit him and when any haue béene parting out of this life hath he omitted to doe ●s last dutie in that behalfe 25 Doth your Minister Curate or Lecturer in his or their Sermons deliuer suh doctrine as tends to obedience and the edifying of their Auditorie in faith and Religio● without intermedling with matters of State not fit to be handled in the pulpit but ●o be discussed by the wisdome of his Maiesty and his Councell And if you find any faulte herein you shall present them Schoole-Masters DOth any in your Parish openlie or priuatelie take vpon him to teach Schoole wi●out license of the Ordinarie and is he conformable to the Religion now establishe And doth he bring his Schollers to the Church to heare diuine Seruice and Sermons And doth he instruct his Schollers in the grounds of the Religion now established ●n this Church of England and is he carefull and diligent to benefit his Schollers in learning 2 Doth your Schoole master teach and instruct his youth in any other Catechisme than is allowed by publike authoritie And what Catechisme it is that he so teacheth 3 Is any Living or meanes giuen towards the erection or maintenance of any Schoole withholden backe or otherwise imployed and by whom 4 Doth any kéepe Schoole in the Chancell or Church by which meanes that hoy place and the Communion Table are many waies profaned and the windowes brok●● Parish Clarke and Sextons 1 HAue you a fit Parish Clarke aged twentie yeeres at least of honest conuersati●● able to reade and write Whether are his and the S●xtons wages paid w●●out fraud according to the ancient custome of your Parish if not then by whom are they so defrauded or denied by whom are they chosen and whether the said Clarke bee approued by the Ordinarie And hath hee taken an Oath as in such cases is fit and ●●quired● and is he diligent in his Office and seruiceable to the Minister and doth he tale vpon him to meddle with any thing aboue his Office as Churching of Women burying the dead or such like ● Doth your Clark or Sexton kéep the Church cleane the doores locked at fit times Is any thing lost or spoiled in the Church through his default are the Communion Tble Font Books and other Ornaments of the Church kept faire and cleane doth he suffer any unseasonable ringing or any prophane exercise in your Church Or doth he wen any is passing out of this life neglect to toll a bell hauing notice thereof Concerning the Parishioners 1 VVHether any of your Parishioners being sixtéene yéeres of age or upwards or others lodging or commonly resorting to any House within your Parish d●e wilfully absent themselues from your parish Church vpon Sundayes or Holidayes a● Morning and Euening prayers Or who come late to Church and depart from Church before seruice be done vpon the said dayes Or who doe not reuerently behaue thmselues during the time of Diuine seruice deuoutly knéeling when the generall confession of sins the Letany the tenne Commandements and all Prayers and Collets are read and using all due and lowly reuerence when the blessed name of the Lord ●esus Christ is mentioned and standing vp when the Articles of the Beliefe are

read 〈◊〉 who doe couer their heads in the Church during the time of Diuine Seruice vnlesse 〈◊〉 be in case of necessity in which case they may weare a Night cap or Coyfe Or who ●●e giue themselues to babbling talking or walking and are not attentiue to heare the word preached or read Whether any of your Parish being of sixtéene yéeres of age o vpwards doe not receiue the holy Communion in your Church thrice euery yéere ●●ereof once at Easter and whether they doe not deuoutly knéele at the receiuing thereo And whether any hauing diuerse houses of remoue doe shift from place to place of p●rpose to defeat the performance of their Christian duties in that behalfe 2 Whether any of your parishioners being admonished therof do not send their Childen Seruants and Apprentices to the Minister to be catechized vpon such Sundayes ●●d Holydayes as are appointed Or whether any of them do refuse to come or if they cme refuse to learne those instructions set forth in the Book of Common prayer 3 Whether any of your Parish doe entertaine within their house any soiourner cmmon guests or other persons who refuse to frequent Diuine Seruice or receiue 〈◊〉 holy Communion as aforesaid present their names their qualities or conditions 4 What Recusant Papists are there in your Parish or other Sectaries present t●eir names qualities or conditions whether they keep any Schoole master in their h●use which commeth not to Church to heare Diuine Seruice and receiue the Com●uni●n What is his Name and how long hath he taught there or elsewhere 5 Whether any of the said Popish Recusants or other Schismaticks doe labour to ●ouce and with-draw others from the Religion now established Or instruct their familes or children in Popish religion or refuse to entertaine any especially in place of g●eatest seruice or trust but such as t●ntur●e with them in their opinions 6 How long haue the said popish Recusants abstained from Diuine Seruice or from the Communion as aforesaid 7 Is there any in your Parish that retaine sell vtter or disperse any Popish bookes o● Writings or other Bookes Libraries or w●itings of any Sectaries touching the Religion State or Gouernement Ecclesiastical of this Kingdom of England or kéep any Monuments of Superstition vncancelled or vndefaced 8 Whether haue you any in your Parish which heretofore being popish Recusants or Sectaries haue since reformed themselues and come to Church to heare Diuine Seruice and receiue the Sacraments If yea then who are they And how long since haue they so reformed themselues And whether they still remaine and abide in that conformitie 9 Is there any in your Parish that refuse to haue ●heir Children Baptised or the●selues to receiue the Communion at the hands of your Minister taking excep●ion against him and what causes or exceptions doe they alleage or haue any maried Wiues refused to come to Church according to the Booke of Common Prayer to giue G●d thankes after their child-birth for their safe deliuerance And whether doe any of or ●n your Parish refuse to haue their children Bap●ized in your Parish Church according ●o the forme prescribed in the booke of common Prayer 10 Doe any of your Parish usually goe to other Parish Churches to heare Diuine Seruice or Sermons Or doe they communicate or Baptize their Children in any ●ther Parish 11 Whether there be any in your Parish who will come to heare the Sermon b●t will not come to publike prayers ap●ointed by the Book of Common Prayer making● Schisme or diuision as it were betwéene the use of publike prayer and preaching 12 What persons within your Parish for any offence contumacy or crime 〈◊〉 Ecclesiasticall Conusance doe stand excommunicate present their names and for wh● cause they are excommunicated and how long they haue so stood and what person 〈◊〉 persons doe wittingly and usually kéepe them company 13 Whether any not being in Orders doe execute any Priestly or Ministeriall o●fice in your Church Chappell or Church-yard and what be their names 14 Whether any in your Parish that hauing heretofore taken vpon him the orde● of Priest-hood or Deacon hath since relinquished the same and liues as a Lay-ma● neglecting his vocation 15 Hath any person in your Parish quarrelled or stricken or vsed any violence 〈◊〉 your Minister or haue stricken or quarrelled with any other person within your Chur● or Church yard or demeaned himselfe disorderly in the Church by filthie or prophan talke or any other base or immodest behauiour Or hath disturbed the Minister in tim of Diuine Seruice or Sermon or hath libelled or spoken slanderous words again● your Minister to the scandall of his vocation or defa●ed any of his Neighbours to●●ching any crime of Ecclesiasticall Conusance 16 Whether any of or in your Parish without consent of the Ordinarie or othe● lawfull authoritie haue caused any to do pennance or to be censured or punished for an● matter of Ecclesiasticall Conusance by any Uestrie méetings or otherwise by thei● own authoritie Or haue taken any mony or commutation for the same Present thei● names that haue done it And who haue beene so punished In what manner and vpo● what cause 17 Whether any person in your Parish doe exercise any Trade or labour buy o● sell or kéepe open Shops or Ware-houses vpon any Sunday or Holiday by themselues their Seruants or Apprentices or haue otherwise prophaned the said dayes contrar● to the orders of the Church of England And whether there be any Inne-kéepers Ale house-kéepers Uictuallers or other persons that permit any persons in their houses t● eate drink or play during the time of Diuine Seruice or Sermon or reading the Ho●milies in the forenoone or afternoone vpon those dayes 18 Whether the fifth day of Nouember be kept holie and thankesgiuing made t● God for his Maiesties and this States happy deliuerance according to the Ordinanc● in that behalfe 19 Whether any of your Parish hold or frequent any conuen●●cles or priuate Con●gregations or make or maintaine any constitutions agréed vpon in any such assem●blies Or any that doe write or publikely or priuately speake against the Booke o● Common prayer or any thing therein contained or against any of the Articles of Re●ligion agréed vpon in Anno 1562 or against the Kings Supremacie in causes Eccless●●sticall or against the Oath of Supremacie or of Allegiance as pretending the same t● be vnlawfull and not warrantable by the Word of GOD Or against any of the ●ites or Ceremonies of the Church of England now established Or against the Gouernment of the Church of England vnder the Kings most excellent Majesty by Arch-Bishops Deanes Arch-Deacons and other Officers of the same affirming ●hat the same is repugnant to the Word of God and that the said Ecclesiasticall Offi●rs are not lawfully ordained Or whether there be any Authors Maintainers or Fa●urers of Heresie or Schisme or that be suspected to be Anabaptists Libertines ●rownists of the Familie of Loue or of any other Heresie or