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A74552	An ordinance for the ejecting of scandalous, ignorant and insufficient ministers and school-masters. Tuesday August 29. 1654. Ordered by his Highness the Lord Protector, and his council, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Henry Scobell, Clerk of the Council.; Orders in Council. 1654-08-29.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut	1654 (1654)	Thomason E1064_32; ESTC R210341	18,265	47

AN ORDINANCE For the ejecting of Scandalous Ignorant and Insufficient MINISTERS AND School-Masters Tuesday August 29. 1654. ORdered by his Highness the Lord Protector and His Council That this Ordinance be forthwith Printed and Published Henry Scobell Clerk of the Council London Printed by William du-Gard and Henry Hills Printers to His Highness the Lord Protector 1654. AN ORDINANCE For the Ejection of Scandalous Ignorant and Insufficient Ministers Schoolmasters WHereas by the continuance of divers scandalous insufficient Ministers and School-Masters in many Churches Chappels and publique Schools within this Nation the more effectual propagation of the Gospel and settlement of a godly and painful Ministry is much obstructed and no Authority now in force for removing such Ministers and School-masters For remedy thereof Be it Ordained by His Highness the Lord Protector by and with the consent of His Council That the persons hereafter named shall be and are hereby appointed and constituted Commissioners for and within the respective Counties within England and Wales for the ends and purposes hereafter in and by this Ordinance expressed and directed That is to say Bedford For the County of Bedford Samuel Brown Serjeant at Law John Harvey John Okey Richard Edwards Peter Neal John Neal Joseph Barbor St. John Charnock John Cockayn Edmund Wingate Samuel Bedford Francis Astrey Richard Wagstaff Gaius Squire Edward Cater Esqs Peter Malory Gent. John Crook John Grew of Bedford Berks. For the county of Berks Philip Lord Wharton Samuel Dunch of Puzey Cornelius Holland Arthur Evelin of Bradfield _____ Trapham of Abington Thomas Wood of Windsor _____ Stroud of Ruscum Esqs Major Richard Fincher of Cheetly Mr. Angel Bell of Ockingham Mr. Nutkin of Ockingham Major Francis Allen of Abington Mr. Mills of Hungerford Robert Stanton Samuel Bellingham of Redding Esqs Colonel Christopher Whitchcot Governor of Windsor Samuel Wightwick Esq Mr. Cook of Wallingford Mr. Rusden of Wallingford Mr. Thomas Fettiplace Thomas Cox of Stanford John Collins of Betterton Robert Lush of Sparshalt Andrew Keep of West-Hendred Philip Allen of Wantage Thomas Stanton of Upton George Lambole of Redding Esquires Bucks For the county of Bucks Philip Lord Wharton Philip Skippon Major General Isaac Pennington Alderman of London Richard Ingoldsby Esq Thomas Scot Esq Christopher Eggleton Esq John Deveril Esq Anthony Ratcliff Esq George Fleetwood Esq William Grange of St. Leonard Thomas White Esq Henry Whitbread William Scot Esq Richard Baldwin Gent. William Grimesdale Gent. Francis Russel Esq Edmond West Simon Mayn Richard Beke Esqs Cambridge and Huntington with the Isle of Ely For the county of Cambridge and Huntington with the Isle of Ely Henry Lord Cromwel Henry Lawrence Lord President of His Highness Council John Disbrow Esq Edward Mountague Esq John Thurloe Esq Stephen Phesant Esq _____ Pickering of Cambridge Richard Tyms Alderman of Cambridge Alderman French Robert Castle Esq Thomas Bendish Joseph Eversden Richard Stayn Doctor of Physick Francis Russel Esq Edward Leeds of Croxton Gent. Isaac Disbrow John Lowrey Henry Pickering Esq Mr. Bryan Alderman of Cambridge Samuel Spaulding Robert Vinter Griffith Lloyd Gentlemen Nicholas Pedley Esq Gervase Fulwood Doctor Syncots Ralph Mallory Chester For the county of Chester Humphrey Mackworth Esq Sir William Brereton Baronet Sir George Booth Baronet Sir Henry Delves Baronet Robert Duckenfield Esq Thomas Manwaring Esq Jonathan Brewen Esq Henry Birkenhead John Crew of Utkinton Esqs Mr. John Ratcliff of Chester William Tuchet Esq John Lee of Booth Esq Robert Gregg James Gartfide Nicholas Goulborn Calven Bruen Alderman of Chester Peter Leigh Alderman of Chester Richard Green Esq Richard Wright Gent. Edward Bradshaw Major of Chester Cornwal For the county of Cornwal Francis Rous Esq Anthony Rous Esq Hugh Boscawen Esq John Moyl Esq Anthony Nicol Esq Richard Carter Esq Andrew Trevil Esq Thomas Ceely Esq John Thomas Esq Richard Penwarn Esq Robert Ben●et Esq John Fox of Pendinnis Thomas Howel ●f Truro Peter Ceely _____ Chattey of Truro Cumberland Durham Northumberland and Westmerland For the counties of Cumberland Durham Northumberland and Westmerland Philip Lord Wharton Sir Arthur Hesilrige Baronet George Fenwick Esq Charls Howard Esq Henry Ogle Esq Robert Fenwick Esq Ralph Salkeild Esq William Webb Andrew Crisp Edward Nelson Thomas Craister of Carlisle John Wood of Cockermouth Cuthbert Studholm Thomas Langhorn William Thompson William Brisco Esq John Middleton Anthony Smith of Durham Thomas Lacy of Sunderland Thomas Huntley Robert Sharp Robert Lilburn Esq Alderman Ledgard of Newcastle Mr. Johnson of Newcastle William Garnet of Oasterton William Applegarth James Cock of Kendal John Archer of Kendal Christop Lister Esq Derby and Notingham For the counties of Derby and Notingham Sir Francis Burdet Baronet Sir Samuel Sleigh Knight John Ferrars Esq James Abney Esq Thomas Sanders Esq John Gell junior Esq Nathaniel Hallows Esq Robert Mellor Edward Gell Jervis Bennet Nathaniel Barton Edward Mould John Spateman Edward Charleton Edward Whaley Esq Gervase Piggot Esq Edward Cludd William Wightman of Stoke Thomas Linley Charls White John Oddingsels Christopher Wilson of Newark Thomas Bristow of Elston Gent. Richard Trueman Philip Lacock of Stoke Esq Devon and Excester For the county of Devon and Excester John Disbrow Esq Arthur Upton Esq Thomas Reynel Esq Thomas Sanders Esq John Blackmore Esq James Erisie Esq John Elford Henry Hatsel John Copleston John Serl William Morris Esq John Plea of Dartmouth Christopher Ceely Justinian Peard Martin Parris of Plymouth John Wollacomb Rowland Whiddon Thomas Bampfield James Pearl Esqs John Rowe of Crediton Christopher Martin Esq John Champneys Esq William Fry Robert Roll Esqs William Yeo of Plimouth William Bastard Esq Dorset and Pool For the county of Dorset and Pool Sir Anthony-Ashley Cooper Baronet William Sydenham Esq Sir Walter Earl Knight John Bingham Dennis Bond John Trenchard Henry Henley John Whiteway Thomas Moor John Bushrod Walter Foy Esqs Edward Butler James Dewy Edward Chick John Lea Jeremy Pothecary George Skutt William Thornhul James Mew Gent. York East-Riding and Kingston upon Hull Thomas Lord Fairfax John Lambert Major General of the Army Walter Strickland Esq Sir Thomas Widdrington Knight one of the Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal Sir William Constable Baronet Sir William Strickland John Lawson Esq Mr. Stillington Mr. Bryan Dawson Captain Bradford Richard Darley Esq William Coulson Thomas Hudson and James Nelthrop Aldermen of Beverley Thomas Ness Robert Leppington Edward Atkinson Timothy Lun Hugh Bethel Esq West-Riding and City of York Thomas Lord Fairfax John Lambert Major General of the Army Sir Thomas Widdrington Knight one of the Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal Colonel John Bright Alderman Thomas Dickenson Alderman Stephen Watson Alderman Geldard Colonel Charls Fairfax Captain Henry Westby Mr. John Penrose Mr. Washington Mr. John Wadsworth Mr. John Iscot Mr. Marmaduke Rivers Master John Vincent of Warnsworth Mr Ashton of Arnolds-biggon Mr Stanhop Mr Dineley William Farror of Evvood William Ingleby of Ripley Alexander Johnson Mr William Drake Captain George Byard Thomas Bourchier Robert Smith Jeremy Dickson

Clifford of East-Knoyl Mr. John Priaulx of Fovant Anglesey Carnarvan Montgomery Denbigh Merioneth and Flint For the counties of Anglesey Carnarvan Montgomery Denbigh Merioneth and Flint Mr. Ambrose Mostin Mr. Morgan Lloid Mr. Edward Boles of Harding Mr. Steel of Hanmer Mr. Robert Fog Mr. Orlando Fog Dr. John Ellis Mr. William Jones Mr. Ellis Rowland Mr. Matthew Jenkin Mr. Jonathan Roberts Mr. Stephen Lewis Mr. James Quarrel Mr. Rowland Nevet of Oswestree in the county of Salop Mr. Samuel Barklay of Clungunis Mr. George Lawson of Moor in the county of Salop. Pembrook Cardygan Glamorgan Carmarthen Brecon and Radnor For the counties of Pembrook Cardigan Glamorgan Carmarthen Brecon and Radnor Mr. Walter Cradock Mr. Bedwel Mr. Ellis Mr. Miles Mr. Griffiths Mr. Nichols Mr. Samuel Jones Mr. David Davies Mr. Miller Mr. French Mr. Higgs Mr. Love Mr. Philips Mr. Charls Price Mr. Powel of St. Lythans Mr. Larver Mr. Davies Mr. Warren Mr. Jenkin Jones Mr. Swain Mr. Richard Powel Mr. Abbot of Abergeny Mr. White of the county of Monmouth Mr. Lucas of Preistign And the Commissioners in this present Ordinance authorized shall and may grant out Warrants under the hands and Seals of them the respective Commissioners or any five of them to be directed unto the person faulty as aforesaid or against whom such Articles Charge or Information shall be prepared or exhibited requiring his appearance before the said Commissioners or any five of them at a certain day and place in the said warrant mentioned to answer the said charge or Articles respectively And after notice of the said Warrant personally given to the party so convented or articled against or left at his dwelling place or ordinary place of aboad and that notice proved by Oath to have been made or given by the space of five daies before the day of appearance in the said warrant mentioned no just cause being shewed and proved to excuse the not appearing And likewise after answer made by such as shall appear upon Summons or default of appearance or answer after such Summons proved as aforesaid Then the said Commissioners or any five of them are hereby enabled and authorized to proceed to examination of Witnesses upon Oath if the case so require as well for and on the behalf of the person accused or articled against for making good his answer as for proof of the said Charge Articles or Information which oaths the said Commissioners for the respective Counties aforesaid or any five of them are hereby authorized to administer And after due examination and confession of the party or proof made by the Oath of two credible Witnesses or of one Witness with other concurrent evidence of the Charge Articles or Crime objected against him according to any the particulars before expressed to eject and displace all and every such person and persons from such his and their respective Cures Benefices Places and Charges as the said Commissioners or any five or more of them upon such hearing shall adjudge to be guilty of any the Crimes aforesaid and shall enter their said Iudgements into a Book fairly written and to be kept for that purpose and to sequester as well the Houses Gleab Stipend and all other profits and fruits belonging to such Churches Chappels Schools or Lectures whereof they are then possessed allowing such convenient time for his removal out of such house as the said Commissioners or any five or more of them shall think fit Provided alwaies And it is further Ordained by the Authority aforesaid That before the said several and respective Commissioners shall sequester or eject any Minister or School-master for ignorance or insufficiency such Ministers or School-masters accused or questioned for ignorance or insufficiency shall be examined by the said Commissioners or any five or more of them together with the Ministers beforenamed for the respective Counties or any five or more of them and if upon such examination or proof made upon Oath it shall appear and be so declared under the hands of the said Commissioners and Ministers who shall be present at such examination and proof or any ten or more of them whereof five at least to be of the said Ministers that such Minister or School-master is ignorant or insufficient Then the said Minister or School-master shall be taken and deemed to be ignorant or insufficient and shall for the same by the said Commissioners in this present Ordinance authorized be sequestred and ejected out of such Benefice Lecture or School and the said Iudgement entred in their Register book and the reasons of such their Iudgement And be it further Ordained by the Authority aforesaid That in all cases where any Minister or Lecturer hath been formerly ejected or sequestred and is yet living and none placed before the thirtieth day of August One thousand six hundred fifty and four in his room or shall be ejected or sequestred by virtue of this present Ordinance it shall and may be lawful from time to time to and for any person or persons having the lawful right of Patronage Election or Nomination at any time within four moneths from the eight and twentieth day of August in case of such as are or shall be ejected or sequestred before that time and within four moneths after such ejection or sequestration by force of this Ordinance to nominate unto the Commissioners appointed by Ordinance for approbation of publique Preachers a fit and able person in the place and room of such Preacher or Lecturer so displaced who upon such approbation by the said last mentioned Commissioners as in the said Ordinance is directed shall and may have hold enjoy and receive all and every the Houses Gleab Tyths and other Profits and Fruits belonging to such Place during the natural life of such person so nominated and approved unless he shall be afterwards removed by the Commissioners authorized by this Ordinance for any the Causes before mentioned in as full and ample manner as such person so displaced might have received or enjoyed the same And for that purpose in case of the death or resignation of such person so ejected or sequestred the Commissioners for approbation of Publique Preachers shall and are hereby authorized upon such Nomination as is before mentioned without any further presentation and upon such approbation as aforesaid to grant unto such person admittance unto such Benefice or Lecture by an Instrument in writing as in other cases of Presentation they are enabled to do and in default of such Nomination within the respective times aforesaid the Presentation for that turn shall devolve in lapse unto the Lord Protector and His Successors Provided nevertheless That in case the said Commissioners shall find that such Minister so displaced hath no other temporal estate sufficient to maintain his Wife and Children if he have any and in case such Minister so displaced shall by the time limitted by the said Commissioners leave the quiet and peaceable possession of the Houses Gleab or any othe Lands belonging