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A00244 Articles to be inquired of, in the [f]irst metropoliticall visitation, of the most reuerend father, George, by Gods pro[v]idence, Arch- bishop of Canterbury, and primate of all England in, and for the dioces of Peterbury, in the yeare of our Lord God, 1613 and in the third yeare of His Graces translation. Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Archbishop (1611-1633 : Abbot); Abbot, George, 1562-1633. 1613 (1613) STC 10314.7; ESTC S2101 11,036 19

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Schoole-Maisters 23 DOth any in your Parish take vpon him to teach Schoole without License of the Ordinary and is he conformable to the Religion now established And doth he bring his Schollers to the Church to heare Diuine seruice and Sermons And doth he instruct his Shollers in the groundes of the Religion now established in this Church of England and is he carefall and diligent to benefit his Schollers in learning Parish Clearkes and Sextons 24 HAue you a fit Parish Clark aged twenty yeares at least of honest conuersation able to read and write whether are his and the Sextons wages paid without fraud according to the ancient custome of your Parish if not then by whom are they so defrauded or denyed By whom are they chosen And whether the said Clarke be approued by the Ordinary And hath he taken an Oath as in such cases is fit and required And is he diligent in his office and seruiceable to the Minister and doth he take vpon him to meddle with any thing aboue his Office as Churching of Women burying the dead or such like 25 Doth your Clarke or Sexton kéepe the Church cleaue the doores locked Is any thing lost or spoyled in the Church through his default doth he suffer any vnseasonable ringing or any prophane exercise in your Church Or doth he when any is passing out of this life neglect to tole a Bell hauing notice thereof Concerning the Parishoners 1 VVHether any of your Parishoners béeing sixtéene yeares of age or vpwards or others lodging or commonly resorting to any House within your Parish do wil●ullie absent themselues from your Parish-church vpon Sondaies or Holidaies at Morning and Euening Prayers Or who come late to Church and depart from church before ●●ruice be done vpon the said daies Or who doe not reuerently behaue ●●emselues during the time of Diuine Seruice deuoutly knéeling when ●e generall confession of sinnes the Letany the ten Commandements and all Prayers and Collects are read and vsing all due and lowly reue●●nce when the blessed name of the Lord Iesus Christ is mentioned and ●tanding vp when the Articles of the Beleefe are read or who doe couer ●heir heads in the Church during the time of Diuine seruice vnlesse it be a case of necessity in which case they may weare a Night-cap or coy●e Or who doe giue themselues to babling talking or walking and are ●ot attentiue to heare the word preached or read or reading or praying ●●ring the time aforesaid Whether any of your Parish being of sixtéen yeares of age or vpwards doe not receiue the holie communion in your ●hurch thrice euery yeare whereof once at Easter and whether they ●●e not deuoutly kneele at the receiuing thereof 2 Whether any of your Parishioners being admonished thereof ●●e not send their Children Seruants and Apprentizes to the Minister 〈◊〉 be catechized vppon such Sondaies and Holidaies as are appointed Or whether any of them doe refuse to come or if they come refuse to ●●ne those instructions set forth in the Booke of common prayer 3 Whether any of your parish doe entertaine within their house ●●y soiourner common guests or other persons who refuse to frequent ●iuine seruice or receiue the holie communion as aforesaide present ●●eir names their qualities or conditions 4 What Recusant Papists are there in your parish present their ●●nes qualities or conditions whether kéepe they any Schoolemaister 〈◊〉 their house which commeth not to church to heare Diuine seruice and ●●trine the Communion What is his Name and how long hath hée ●●ght there or else-where 5 Whether any of the said popish Recusants doe labour to seduce 〈◊〉 withdraw others from the Religion now established Or instruct 〈◊〉 Families or children in popish Religion or refuse to entertain any ●●●cially in place of greatest seruice or trust but such as concurre with 〈◊〉 in their papistry 6 How long haue the said Popish Recusants abstained from diuine ●●●uice or from the communion as aforesaid 7 Is there any in your parish that retaine vndefaced or sell vtter 〈◊〉 verse any popish Bookes or writings or any Bookes Libels or ●●●ings of any Secturies touching the Religion State or Gouern●●nt Ecclesiasticall of this Kingdome of England or kéepe any Ornaments of superstition vncancelled or defaced 8 Whether haue you any in your Parish which héeretofore being Popish Recusants or Sectuaries haue since reformed themselues and come to Church to heare Diuine Seruice and receiue the Sacraments If yea then who they are 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 their Children Baptized or themselues to receiue the Communion at the hands of your Minister taking exception against him and what causes or exceptions doe they alledge or haue any married Wiues refused to come to church according to the Booke of common Prayer to giue God thankes after their Child-birth for their safe deliuerance And whether doe any of or in your Parish refuse to haue their children Baptized in your parish-church according to the forme prescribed in the Booke of common Prayer 10 Whether any of your Parish hauing a Preacher to their parson Vicar or Curate doe absent themselues from his Sermons and resort to other places to heare other Preachers Or whether any of your parish doe communicate or baptize their Children in any other parish 11 What persons within your parish for any offence contumacy or crime of Ecclesiasticall Conusance do stand excommunicate present their names and for what cause they are excommunicated and how long they haue so stood and what parson or persons doe wittingly and vsualli● keepe them company 12 Whether any not being in orders doe execute any priestlie o● ministeriall office in your Church Chappell or Church-yard and wha● be their names 13 Whether any in your parish that hauing héeretofore taken vpon him the order of Priest-hood or Deacon hath since relinguished th● same and liues a Lay-man neglecting his vocation 14 Haue any person in your Parish quarrelled or stricken or vsed any violence to your Minister or haue strucken or quarrelled with any other person within your Church or Church-yard or demeaned him selfe disorderedly in the Church by filthy or prophane talke or any othe● leud or immodest behauiour Or haue disturbed the Minister in time o● Diuine seruice or Sermon or haue libelled or spoken slanderous worde against your Minister to the scandall of his vocation or diffamed an● of his Neighbours touching any crime o● Ecclesiasticall conusance 15 Whether any of or in your parish without consent of the Ordinary or other lawfull authority haue caused any to doe pennance or 〈◊〉 be censured or punished for any matter of Ecclesiasticall conusance by any Vestry meetings or otherwise by their own authoritie Or haue ta●en any Money or commutation for the same Present their names that ●●ue done it And who haue beene so punished In what manner and vpon what cause 16