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A00220 Articles to be enquired of, within the Archdeaconry of Midlesex, by the church-wardens & swornemen in euery parish and presentment to be made thereof to the arch-deacon, with partciular [sic] answeres vnto euery article. Church of England. Archdeaconry of Middlesex. 1615 (1615) STC 10275.3; ESTC S2098 13,178 18

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Articles to be inquired of by the Minister Church-wardens Sworne-men of euery Parish within the Archdeaconrie of Midlesex according to the speciall direction of certaine letters heretofore sent to the Lord Bishop of London from the right Honourable the Lords of the Priuie Counsell IN primis Whether there be any in your Parish either Parishioners Soiourners or such as be late come out of other Countries into your Parish which do refuse to come to diuine Seruice to the Parish Church or elsewhere and what be their names and sir-names and how long they haue refused so to doe 2 Item How many of their wiues and children aboue the age of sixetéene yéeres seruants and other soiourners abiding in their houses doe likewise refuse so to doe and what be their names and sir-names and how long they haue refused so to doe 3 Item Whether there be any in your Parish which be suspected to haue béene reconciled to the Popish Religion or to haue béene absolued or any that procured or councelled any thereunto and what be their names and sir-names 4 Item Whether there be any in your Parish which be suspected to be Massing Priests Reconcilers Iesuits Seminaries or other persons which haue receiued any orders or authoritie from the Romish Church to vse the like and what be their names and sir-names 5 Item Whether there be any Schoole-masters within your Parish which doe not bring vp their youth in the Religion now professed or be not themselues diligent in repayring to diuine Seruice or bringing their Scholers to it Articles concerning Parishioners IN euery Parish where any manner of person dwelleth or soiourneth which refuseth to goe to some Church to heare diuine Seruice the Minister and Church-wardens of that Parish are commanded euery Moneth from henceforth to goe to euery such person with two or thrée honest witnesses and before those witnesses to require euery such person to repayre to the Church to heare Diuine Seruice And the saide Minister and Church-wardens are commanded to send a Certificat in writing signed with the hands marks and seales of the sayde Minister Church-wardens and witnesses to their Archdeacon alwaies on the tenth day before Midsummer day on the tenth day before Michaelmas day on the tenth day before Christmas day and on the tenth day before our Lady day in Lent So as returne of such certificat may be made in time to the Custos rotulorum at euery Sessions next ensuing those Feasts testifying as well the manner and time of their admonishments of such Recusants whatsoeuer they be as their answers And when and whither they went to Church euery Moneth after such admonition giuen to them as aforesaid Or whether any such person hath wilfully withdrawn himselfe from taking or vnderstanding such admonition and also declaring the names sirnames and abiding places of euery one that shall offend in any part or clause of the aboue written Articles This euery Minister and Church-warden is straitlie charged to shew his diligence in and effectually to doe as they and euery of them shall and will answere to the contrarie at their perils You shall bring your Presentment into the Registrie of the Arcdeaconrie of Midlesex ten dayes before euery quarter specifying the proper surname title and addition of euery person presented and how many moneths they haue refused to come to diuine Seruice to their Parish Church or elsewhere before the day of making your Presentment And at the deliuerie of your said Presentment you shal likewise set downe in the latter end thereof the names of such as haue beene buryed within your sayde Parish for the space of a quarter of a yeere last past before the date of your said Bill being Men Maides or Widdowes FINIS