behalf_n of_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n and_o free_a burgess_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rochel_n chap._n xiii_o approbation_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n chap._n fourteen_o observation_n on_o the_o discipline_n chap._n xv._o a_o act_n against_o debauchery_n chap._n xvi_o observation_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n chap._n xvii_o no_o minister_n to_o depart_v the_o kingdom_n without_o the_o king_n licence_n chap._n xviii_o a_o depose_v minister_n restore_v chap._n xix_o appeal_n chap._n xx._n discipline_n exercise_v upon_o a_o scandalous_a minister_n app._n 34._o chap._n xxi_o discipline_n exercise_v upon_o a_o delinquent_n minister_n app._n 44._o chap._n xxii_o a_o scandalous_a minister_n depose_v app._n 51._o chap._n xxiii_o discipline_n exercise_v upon_o a_o vicious_a minister_n app._n 53._o see_v also_o the_o very_a next_o appeal_v chap._n xxiv_o general_a matter_n chap._n xxv_o a_o act_n to_o preserve_v deed_n write_n evidence_n belong_v to_o the_o 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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 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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 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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 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respective_a place_n in_o the_o synod_n according_a to_o the_o commission_n give_v they_o by_o their_o respective_a province_n 6._o the_o lord_n commissioner_n have_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n that_o for_o the_o future_a no_o stranger_n but_o only_o the_o proper_a member_n of_o the_o consistory_n in_o each_o particular_a church_n shall_v assist_v at_o all_o their_o church-session_n and_o consistorial_n act_n the_o assembly_n represent_v unto_o his_o lordship_n the_o many_o difficulty_n which_o do_v daily_o occur_v in_o the_o management_n of_o church-affair_n and_o which_o do_v necessary_o require_v the_o assistance_n advice_n and_o mutual_a communication_n of_o other_o church_n whereupon_o his_o lordship_n promise_v to_o write_v unto_o his_o majesty_n about_o it_o and_o to_o petition_v his_o majesty_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n to_o grant_v that_o three_o other_o pastor_n and_o as_o many_o elder_n from_o the_o neighbour_a 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of_o all_o other_o extraordinary_a occurrence_n they_o shall_v render_v a_o account_n unto_o the_o provincial_n and_o the_o provincial_n unto_o the_o national_a synod_n and_o as_o to_o what_o have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n this_o assembly_n do_v confirm_v it_o without_o allow_v of_o it_o as_o a_o precedent_n for_o the_o future_a 2._o in_o case_n of_o difficulty_n that_o a_o church_n be_v constrain_v to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o a_o university_n or_o neighbour_n province_n to_o be_v provide_v of_o a_o pastor_n it_o shall_v not_o for_o the_o future_a serve_v itself_o of_o this_o expedient_a nor_o may_v the_o neighbour-province_n or_o university_n grant_v that_o church_n its_o demand_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o same_o colloquy_n which_o they_o shall_v notify_v by_o their_o letter_n approve_v the_o choice_n of_o the_o elect_a pastor_n 3._o on_o the_o 33d_o article_n of_o the_o one_a chapter_n and_o 8_o observation_n of_o
belong_v unto_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o say_a language_n shall_v be_v pay_v he_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o service_n actual_o perform_v by_o he_o article_n 25._o mr._n savoix_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n have_v complain_v by_o letter_n unto_o this_o assembly_n of_o his_o be_v interdict_v the_o ministry_n and_o that_o act_n of_o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n be_v read_v attest_v that_o he_o have_v preach_v none_o other_o doctrine_n but_o what_o be_v agreeable_a to_o our_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o church-discipline_n this_o assembly_n order_v the_o lord_n general_a deputy_n to_o prosecute_v in_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n for_o the_o disannul_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o interdiction_n pass_v against_o he_o in_o the_o court_n of_o castres_n and_o to_o bestir_v themselves_o in_o this_o affair_n with_o that_o vigour_n as_o become_v they_o it_o be_v a_o case_n of_o great_a and_o general_a importance_n to_o all_o the_o church_n article_n 26._o those_o free_a portion_n which_o be_v grant_v the_o church_n of_o auvergne_n by_o the_o 24_o national_a synod_n of_o charenton_n in_o the_o year_n 1623._o shall_v be_v detain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n deputy_n and_o be_v distribute_v by_o he_o among_o all_o the_o pastor_n which_o have_v be_v send_v by_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n proportionable_o to_o the_o service_n perform_v by_o they_o of_o which_o they_o shall_v bring_v good_a and_o valid_a attestation_n article_n 27._o out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v distribute_v to_o our_o university_n the_o lord_n of_o candall_n shall_v pay_v in_o four_o hundred_o liver_n unto_o mr._n robertson_n principal_a of_o the_o college_n of_o rochefoucauld_n to_o reimburse_v he_o in_o part_n of_o his_o own_o money_n advance_v by_o he_o towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_a college_n but_o with_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o do_v give_v they_o satisfaction_n who_o have_v have_v reciprocal_a promise_n from_o he_o article_n 28._o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n be_v most_o strict_o charge_v to_o call_v unto_o a_o account_n mr._n bustanoby_n for_o the_o sum_n of_o three_o hundred_o liver_n deliver_v unto_o his_o decease_a father_n and_o to_o deduct_v from_o the_o say_a sum_n the_o charge_n of_o his_o impression_n of_o the_o catechism_n in_o the_o biscayan_a language_n according_a to_o that_o promise_v make_v by_o the_o say_a mr._n bustanoby_n some_o time_n before_o his_o death_n unto_o the_o former_a national_a synod_n article_n 29._o mr._n froger_n present_v letter_n from_o the_o church_n of_o pammiers_n and_o declare_v the_o deplorable_a condition_n whereunto_o that_o poor_a church_n be_v now_o reduce_v this_o assembly_n do_v in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n recommend_v the_o concern_v of_o that_o afflict_a church_n of_o christ_n unto_o our_o lord_n the_o general-deputy_n and_o to_o help_v defray_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_v froger_n there_o be_v order_v the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o liver_n to_o be_v pay_v unto_o he_o immediate_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n article_n 30._o the_o portion_n of_o monies_n accrue_v from_o the_o composition_n make_v with_o mr._n palot_n and_o appertain_v to_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n shall_v be_v deposit_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n blachan_n one_o of_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o say_a province_n who_o have_v pay_v himself_o what_o he_o have_v advance_v beforehand_o for_o the_o church_n of_o auvergne_n shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o the_o remainder_n unto_o the_o next_o provincial_a synod_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o university_n and_o college_n canon_n 1._o the_o nine_o article_n of_o general_a law_n for_o the_o university_n make_v in_o the_o 23d_o national_a synod_n at_o alez_n shall_v be_v couch_v in_o these_o word_n the_o doctor_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n have_v be_v first_o choose_v by_o the_o extraordinary_a council_n of_o the_o university_n the_o say_a election_n shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o provincial_a synod_n to_o judge_n thereon_o and_o in_o case_n it_o be_v approve_v by_o they_o than_o order_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o examination_n and_o reception_n of_o the_o elect_a professor_n according_a to_o the_o three_o canon_n in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o our_o church-discipline_n canon_n 2._o forasmuch_o as_o hitherto_o our_o professor_n of_o philosophy_n in_o the_o university_n of_o this_o kingdom_n have_v not_o public_o teach_v metaphysic_n when_o they_o read_v their_o course_n of_o philosophy_n although_o that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o principal_a science_n and_o which_o demonstrate_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o that_o it_o be_v now_o more_o needful_a than_o ever_o to_o restore_v it_o unto_o its_o true_a lustre_n and_o purity_n because_o it_o have_v be_v for_o so_o long_a a_o time_n exceed_o corrupt_v by_o the_o evil_a artifices_fw-la of_o the_o doctor_n in_o the_o romish_a church_n who_o have_v abuse_v its_o maxim_n to_o the_o depravation_n of_o theology_n and_o have_v blend_v with_o it_o their_o false_a principle_n which_o they_o endeavour_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n daily_o to_o establish_v to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o divine_a truth_n wherefore_o this_o synod_n enjoin_v all_o professor_n of_o philosophy_n to_o teach_v during_o their_o course_n together_o with_o the_o other_o part_n of_o philosophy_n the_o say_a science_n and_o all_o university-council_n be_v order_v to_o exert_v their_o authority_n that_o the_o first_o element_n of_o logic_n be_v teach_v in_o the_o first_o class_n that_o so_o whenas_o scholar_n depart_v the_o college_n they_o may_v be_v prepare_v for_o high_a learning_n and_o that_o professor_n of_o philosophy_n do_v look_v to_o it_o that_o they_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o invade_v the_o profession_n of_o theology_n but_o do_v contain_v themselves_o within_o their_o own_o bound_n without_o rove_a abroad_o in_o the_o handle_n of_o unprofitable_a question_n canon_n 3._o and_o since_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a for_o all_o proposant_n who_o aspire_v unto_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n and_o for_o that_o the_o profession_n thereof_o be_v a_o singular_a ornament_n unto_o university_n we_o therefore_o wish_v it_o may_v be_v continual_o uphold_v in_o they_o but_o because_o the_o present_a want_n of_o our_o church_n be_v very_o great_a and_o our_o deep_a poverty_n will_v not_o permit_v a_o maintenance_n to_o be_v now_o allow_v unto_o the_o professor_n of_o that_o language_n this_o synod_n leave_v the_o care_n thereof_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n that_o so_o the_o instrustion_n of_o our_o youth_n may_v not_o be_v retard_v do_v order_v all_o university-council_n to_o have_v a_o careful_a eye_n upon_o the_o regent_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o class_n that_o the_o greek_a tongue_n be_v teach_v diligent_o by_o they_o and_o that_o our_o scholar_n when_o they_o be_v promote_v unto_o the_o public_a lecture_n may_v be_v of_o sufficient_a capacity_n to_o read_v and_o understand_v author_n in_o their_o original_a language_n and_o be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o satisfactory_a account_n of_o they_o canon_n 4._o this_o assembly_n be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o able_a to_o approve_v the_o act_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n which_o instead_o of_o proceed_v to_o examine_v mr._n codur_n according_a to_o the_o requisite_a solemnity_n and_o form_n prescribe_v by_o our_o church-discipline_n have_v satisfy_v themselves_o with_o a_o bare_a confirmation_n of_o he_o in_o that_o conditional_a settlement_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o nismes_n and_o vsez_fw-fr who_o call_v he_o to_o exercise_v the_o profession_n of_o theology_n in_o the_o university_n of_o nismes_n do_v enjoin_v all_o the_o province_n for_o the_o future_a to_o keep_v themselves_o to_o a_o precise_a observation_n of_o so_o necessary_a a_o canon_n and_o especial_o it_o injoin_v the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n punctual_o to_o perform_v what_o have_v be_v omit_v with_o respect_n to_o mounseur_fw-fr codur_n as_o also_o to_o exert_v their_o power_n that_o his_o successor_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n be_v due_o examine_v and_o all_o formality_n most_o accurate_o and_o exact_o observe_v canon_n 5._o after_o that_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o the_o province_n have_v be_v take_v upon_o that_o article_n charge_v on_o they_o by_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n of_o castres_n whether_o it_o be_v expedient_a to_o lessen_v the_o number_n of_o our_o university_n at_o present_a this_o assembly_n unanimous_o resolve_v to_o maintain_v they_o all_o as_o also_o those_o college_n which_o be_v already_o establish_v in_o every_o province_n because_o they_o be_v the_o seedplot_n and_o nursery_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o that_o without_o their_o subsistence_n it_o will_v be_v utter_o impossible_a to_o provide_v for_o the_o instruction_n of_o our_o youth_n and_o the_o grow_a want_n of_o
be_v to_o our_o dear_a and_o well-beloved_a the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n deputy_n of_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n assemble_v by_o our_o permission_n in_o a_o national_a synod_n at_o charenton_n 10._o on_o tuesday_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o january_n the_o assembly_n be_v inform_v that_o his_o highness_n the_o prince_n be_v arrive_v immediate_o dispatch_v the_o sieurs_fw-fr vincent_n chabrol_n panieure_fw-fr and_o the_o clesle_a unto_o paris_n and_o to_o pay_v their_o reverence_n unto_o his_o highness_n who_o return_v the_o next_o day_n make_v report_n how_o kind_o they_o be_v receive_v by_o his_o highness_n who_o gracious_o offer_v his_o best_a service_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o edict_n make_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v a_o most_o particular_a joy_n unto_o the_o whole_a assembly_n and_o oblige_v we_o to_o hope_v well_o from_o the_o favour_n of_o that_o great_a lord_n 11._o the_o letter_n write_v by_o the_o pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o geneva_n from_o their_o church_n and_o university_n to_o congratulate_v the_o good_a effect_n of_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n and_o the_o convocation_n of_o this_o now_o sit_v as_o also_o another_o particular_a one_o from_o mounseur_fw-fr diodati_n about_o the_o edition_n of_o his_o french_a translation_n of_o the_o holy_a bible_n and_o one_o from_o dr._n andrew_n rivet_n pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n at_o leyden_n then_o reside_v at_o the_o hague_n in_o the_o court_n of_o his_o highness_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o from_o the_o three_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a university_n of_o leyden_n concern_v the_o conformity_n of_o doctrine_n teach_v and_o profess_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o low_a country_n to_o and_o with_o that_o preach_v and_o confess_v in_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v all_o deliver_v unto_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n seal_v who_o have_v first_o open_v and_o peruse_v they_o permit_v the_o read_n of_o they_o but_o then_o immediate_o retain_v the_o original_n to_o be_v send_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o in_o his_o name_n declare_v that_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o no_o answer_n shall_v be_v return_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o synod_n which_o be_v obey_v according_o 12._o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o clermont_n have_v exercise_v the_o office_n of_o general_n deputy_n for_o the_o church_n ever_o since_o the_o year_n 1627._o do_v now_o petition_v his_o majesty_n to_o be_v discharge_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o indisposition_n and_o his_o majesty_n have_v grant_v he_o his_o request_n and_o appoint_v the_o lord_n baron_fw-fr of_o argiliers_n to_o succeed_v he_o and_o order_v the_o lord_n commissioner_n to_o acquaint_v the_o synod_n with_o it_o and_o with_o his_o gracious_a intention_n for_o the_o weal_n of_o the_o church_n the_o synod_n be_v fill_v with_o great_a joy_n for_o that_o his_o majesty_n have_v commit_v this_o important_a trust_n of_o our_o general_n deputy_n unto_o so_o well_o a_o accomplish_a person_n who_o noble_a birth_n virtue_n and_o piety_n do_v every_o way_n qualify_v he_o for_o it_o but_o it_o have_v be_v ever_o since_o the_o year_n 1631._o customary_a for_o the_o church_n to_o present_v six_o person_n unto_o the_o ring_n three_o out_o of_o the_o nobility_n and_o three_o other_o of_o the_o commonalty_n out_o of_o which_o number_n his_o majesty_n may_v prick_v and_o choose_v any_o two_o who_o be_v best_a please_v to_o he_o and_o that_o now_o this_o office_n of_o solicit_v at_o court_n the_o affair_n of_o our_o poor_a church_n be_v devolve_v upon_o one_o person_n only_o who_o may_v be_v disable_v from_o attend_v it_o by_o sickne_v or_o some_o other_o accident_n which_o may_v intervene_v and_o hinder_v it_o the_o assembly_n yield_v a_o profound_a deference_n a_o most_o entire_a submission_n and_o obedience_n unto_o his_o majesty_n declare_a will_n and_o pleasure_n do_v yet_o notwithstanding_o most_o humble_o petition_v his_o majesty_n to_o grant_v we_o the_o restitution_n of_o our_o ancient_a practice_n approve_v by_o the_o king_n his_o predecessor_n that_o another_o person_n from_o among_o the_o commons_o may_v be_v constitute_v in_o case_n of_o the_o lord_n baron_fw-fr of_o argilier_n sickness_n or_o of_o any_o other_o impediment_n that_o may_v happen_v on_o his_o part_n to_o take_v the_o care_n of_o and_o solicit_v the_o affair_n of_o our_o church_n 13._o as_o the_o synod_n be_v draw_v up_o a_o bill_n of_o the_o church_n grievance_n and_o particular_o of_o the_o infraction_n of_o the_o edict_n in_o all_o the_o province_n both_o before_o and_o since_o its_o convocation_n the_o lord_n commissioner_n inform_v they_o that_o though_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n this_o assembly_n shall_v not_o in_o the_o least_o deliberate_a of_o any_o state-matter_n public_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o hinder_v they_o from_o draw_v up_o such_o a_o bill_n by_o a_o select_a committee_n choose_v thereunto_o who_o may_v do_v it_o in_o private_a out_o of_o the_o memoirs_fw-fr with_o which_o the_o respective_a deputy_n be_v charge_v by_o their_o provincial_a synod_n at_o their_o departure_n or_o that_o since_o their_o arrival_n at_o this_o town_n they_o may_v have_v receive_v either_o from_o the_o church_n or_o from_o particular_a person_n who_o be_v concern_v and_o have_v notify_v those_o wrong_n that_o be_v do_v they_o by_o letter_n whereupon_o the_o synod_n do_v plenary_o submit_v unto_o this_o order_n prescribe_v they_o by_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n 14._o the_o lord_n commissioner_n acquaint_v the_o synod_n how_o that_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vrilliere_n principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n have_v assure_v he_o that_o the_o decree_n for_o remand_v all_o cause_n concern_v the_o professor_n of_o our_o religion_n unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o edict_n be_v dispatch_v and_o that_o a_o fund_z of_o 16000_o livre_n for_o defray_v the_o expense_n of_o this_o assembly_n be_v also_o assign_v he_o have_v the_o 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high_a treasurer_n and_o to_o my_o lord_n emery_n comptroller_n general_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vrilliere_n secretary_n of_o state_n and_o this_o committee_n be_v order_v to_o give_v the_o most_o hearty_a thanks_o of_o all_o the_o church_n unto_o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o clemont_n and_o to_o assure_v he_o of_o our_o perpetual_a gratitude_n arid_a that_o we_o shall_v always_o remember_v the_o great_a care_n and_o pain_n he_o take_v for_o we_o during_o his_o office_n of_o general_n deputy_n and_o that_o we_o will_v never_o be_v want_v in_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o he_o and_o his_o best_a blessing_n upon_o he_o and_o the_o say_a committee_n be_v order_v to_o receive_v the_o sum_n of_o 1600_o livre_n assign_v by_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o defray_v our_o synodical_a charge_n after_o that_o this_o committee_n shall_v have_v pay_v their_o duty_n in_o the_o name_n of_o this_o whole_a assembly_n to_o both_o their_o majesty_n and_o their_o most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n the_o sieur_n of_o morande_n and_o pellue_n shall_v remain_v at_o paris_n wait_v the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n general_n deputy_n and_o salute_v his_o lordship_n from_o the_o assembly_n and_o consign_v unto_o he_o the_o conduct_n of_o our_o affair_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o they_o shall_v employ_v themselves_o whole_o in_o solicit_v the_o speedy_a dispatch_n of_o those_o which_o be_v most_o urgent_a and_o admit_v of_o no_o delay_n and_o in_o case_n his_o lordship_n our_o general_n deputy_n do_v not_o come_v to_o paris_n within_o a_o fortnight_n they_o shall_v tarry_v there_o till_o he_o do_v and_o it_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a just_a or_o equitable_a that_o they_o shall_v lie_v there_o upon_o their_o own_o charge_n the_o assembly_n grant_v that_o out_o of_o the_o sum_n of_o 1600_o livre_n assign_v by_o his_o majesty_n for_o defray_v of_o out_o expense_n they_o shall_v draw_v out_o for_o their_o own_o service_n the_o sum_n
be_v none_o other_o affair_n debate_v in_o it_o than_o such_o as_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o edict_n and_o that_o a_o commissioner_n who_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o appoint_v do_v assist_v in_o person_n in_o the_o say_a synod_n as_o have_v always_o be_v practise_v in_o testimony_n hereof_o his_o majesty_n have_v command_v i_o to_o expedite_v 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 cause_v to_o be_v conntersign_v by_o i_o his_o counsellor_n and_o secretary_n of_o his_o commandment_n and_o of_o his_o treasury_n sign_v lovis_fw-la and_o a_o little_a low_o phelippeaux_n there_o appear_v in_o the_o say_a assembly_n with_o letter_n of_o commission_n from_o the_o province_n which_o be_v read_v by_o the_o sieur_n des_fw-mi loges_n and_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr fresnay_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o loudun_n and_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr mâ—â—sonâ—als_n these_o person_n follow_v 1._o for_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n manimilian_n de_fw-mi l'_fw-mi angle_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rovan_n and_o samuel_n boschart_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o caen_n accompany_v with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr daniel_n guesdon_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o rovan_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr muss_n esq_n lord_n des_fw-fr roquettes_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o caen._n 2._o for_o the_o province_n of_o high_a guienne_n and_o high_a languedoc_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n lovis_n joussauld_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n and_o theophilus_n arbussy_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o milhaut_n accompany_v with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n de_fw-fr besne_n esq_n lord_n of_o laseron_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr beraux_n and_o master_n john_n brassart_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n 3._o for_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr amedeus_n de_fw-fr chandieu_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n at_o pont_n de_fw-fr velles_fw-fr and_o peter_n mussard_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o lion_n accompany_v with_o master_n samuel_n gentis_fw-la d'anthial_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o chaalon_n and_o master_n phillebert_n de_fw-fr sage_n advocate_n also_o in_o parliament_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o autan_n 4._o for_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr david_n eustache_n and_o isaac_n de_fw-fr bourdieu_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o montpellier_n accompany_v with_o the_o noble_a francis_n de_fw-fr toulonge_n lord_n of_o foissac_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o vsez_fw-fr and_o master_n philip_n bess_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n advocate_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o bezier_n 5._o for_o the_o province_n of_o orleans_n and_o berry_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n perâ—â—ult_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n and_o john_n taby_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr charite_n accompany_v with_o the_o noble_a denis_n papin_n counsellor_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o receiver_n general_n for_o the_o demean_n of_o the_o county_n of_o blois_n and_o master_n paul_n tonnois_n lord_n of_o champ_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n elder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n 6._o for_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr henry_n bâ—udan_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr salle_n and_o stephen_n broche_z lord_z of_o mejanne_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n hippolyta_n accompany_v with_o edward_n de_fw-fr charlot_n esq_n lord_n and_o baron_n of_o s._n john_n de_fw-fr gardonenque_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o same_o place_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr gallieres_fw-la esq_n lord_n of_o pont_n d'_fw-fr arti_fw-la elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o merveil_v 7._o for_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n the_o sieur_n isaac_n guitton_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o zion_n accompany_v with_o mounseur_fw-fr john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr rochel_n lord_n of_o mornay_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o roche_n bernard_n 8._o for_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr stephen_n le_fw-fr blois_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o fontenay_n le_fw-fr compte_n and_o john_n chabrol_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o thovar_n accompany_v with_o sir_n peter_n prevost_n knight_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr javeliere_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o chantonnay_v and_o puybelliard_n and_o charles_n prevost_n esq_n lord_n of_o la_fw-fr simony_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o champagne_n and_o mouton_n 9_o for_o the_o province_n of_o provence_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n bernard_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr velots_n and_o marvelle_n and_o john_n morius_n esq_n lord_n of_o espasson_n and_o of_o la_fw-fr bastide_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o manosque_fw-la 10._o for_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n touraine_n le_fw-fr maine_n loudunois_n vandosme_n and_o the_o great_a perch_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr moses_n amyraud_n pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o church_n and_o university_n of_o saumur_n and_o james_n de_fw-fr brissac_n lord_n des_fw-fr loges_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o loudun_n accompany_v with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr daniel_n de_fw-fr goyett_n doctor_n of_o physic_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o angiers_n and_o master_n stephen_n des_fw-fr landes_n precedent_n in_o the_o extraordinary_a assize_n of_o vaudomois_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o vandome_n 11._o for_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n brie_n picardy_n champagne_n and_o the_o county_n of_o chartres_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n daille_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n and_o benjamin_n tricotell_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o calais_n accompany_v with_o master_n thierry_n de_fw-fr marolles_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n and_o judge_n in_o the_o praesidial_a court_n of_o vitry_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n in_o that_o town_n and_o peter_n loride_n lord_n of_o galinier_n advocate_n in_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n 12._o for_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n aunix_n and_o augoulmois_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n gommarc_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o vertueil_n and_o isaac_n marchand_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n do_v angely_n accompany_v with_o john_n de_fw-fr morell_n esq_n lord_n of_o thiac_n of_o vigier_n and_o of_o salle_n and_o francis_n lacon_n esq_n lord_n of_o courelles_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o cognac_n 13._o for_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a the_o sieurs_fw-fr adrian_n chamier_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montlimard_n and_o alexander_n dize_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o grenoble_n accompany_v with_o master_n francis_n goudran_n advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o grenoble_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o grenoble_n 14._o for_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guienne_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr john_n riccotier_n minister_n of_o bourdeaux_n and_o jeremiah_n viguier_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o nerac_n accompany_v with_o master_n jacob_n maysonnais_n advocate_n in_o parliament_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o bourdeax_n and_o with_o sir_n james_n de_fw-fr laumont_n knight_n marquess_z of_o baisse_fw-fr caumont_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o nerac_n 15._o for_o the_o province_n of_o bearn_n the_o sieur_n arnald_n de_fw-fr cazamajore_fw-la pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o olleron_n 16._o for_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n velay_n and_o forrest_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr isaac_n homel_n he_o die_v a_o most_o constant_a faithful_a martyr_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sajon_n and_o valance_n and_o peter_n january_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n at_o la_fw-fr gorse_n accompany_v with_o sir_n james_n de_fw-fr arlande_n kt._n lord_n of_o mirabel_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o villeneufve_n de_fw-fr bergues_n and_o with_o master_n timothy_n baruil_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n advocate_n and_o elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o privas_n the_o province_n of_o bearn_n and_o dolphiny_a shall_v inquire_v into_o the_o cause_n why_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr labadie_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o luibeite_n and_o deputy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o bearn_n and_o the_o montelar_a elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o beaufort_n deputy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a have_v absent_v themselves_o from_o this_o assembly_n and_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n thereof_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n the_o say_a sieurs_fw-fr des_fw-fr loges_n and_o du_fw-fr fresnay_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n in_o loudun_n do_v together_o with_o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o rouvigny_n general_n deputy_n gather_v the_o suffrage_n of_o all_o the_o deputy_n in_o this_o assembly_n in_o two_o bill_n in_o write_v each_o of_o they_o have_v one_o for_o the_o election_n of_o the_o moderator_n assessor_n and_o scribe_n and_o there_o be_v choose_v by_o plurality_n of_o vote_n the_o sieur_n daille_n for_o moderator_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr l'_fw-mi angle_n assessor_n and_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr des_fw-mi loges_n pastor_n and_o de_fw-fr
please_v to_o discharge_v they_o of_o their_o yearly_o contribution_n to_o the_o university_n of_o die_n and_o nismes_n or_o to_o make_v some_o other_o provision_n for_o the_o subsistence_n of_o the_o say_a college_n of_o anduze_n the_o letter_n and_o memoir_n of_o the_o consistory_n of_o anduze_n be_v read_v and_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n be_v hear_v upon_o the_o whole_a this_o assembly_n dismiss_v their_o demand_n of_o four_o hundred_o livre_n from_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n which_o shall_v judge_v final_o thereof_o without_o appeal_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n and_o as_o for_o their_o other_o request_n it_o be_v not_o think_v meet_a to_o discharge_v that_o province_n of_o sevennes_n of_o those_o contribution_n to_o which_o they_o stand_v oblige_v by_o the_o forego_n synod_n unto_o our_o university_n and_o leave_v the_o care_n of_o provide_v maintenance_n for_o their_o college_n of_o anduze_n to_o their_o own_o and_o neighbour_n prudence_n 7._o this_o assembly_n censure_v as_o they_o have_v too_o just_o deserve_v it_o the_o council_n of_o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n for_o not_o have_v bring_v in_o their_o account_n of_o money_n pay_v in_o by_o the_o province_n unto_o that_o university_n and_o ordain_v that_o they_o do_v bring_v they_o every_o year_n unto_o their_o provincial_a synod_n there_o to_o be_v audit_v and_o conclude_v and_o from_o thence_o to_o be_v present_v unto_o the_o national_a synod_n according_a to_o rule_n and_o whereas_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n and_o bearn_n be_v indebt_v considerable_a sum_n unto_o the_o say_a university_n of_o montauban_n they_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n censure_v and_o be_v most_o express_o enjoin_v to_o take_v that_o care_n and_o to_o settle_v that_o good_a order_n among_o they_o for_o the_o future_a that_o the_o public_a professor_n in_o our_o university_n may_v be_v stated_o and_o regular_o pay_v and_o they_o shall_v inflict_v the_o severe_a censure_n upon_o such_o as_o shall_v refuse_v or_o disobey_v this_o canon_n 8._o and_o the_o like_a judgement_n be_v pass_v upon_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n which_o be_v find_v indebt_v in_o very_o considerable_a sum_n unto_o the_o university_n of_o saumur_n die_v and_o montauban_n which_o this_o assembly_n can_v not_o reflect_v on_o without_o a_o most_o sensible_a displeasure_n and_o therefore_o do_v enjoin_v it_o to_o use_v all_o expedient_n necessary_a for_o the_o discharge_n of_o this_o debt_n on_o pain_n of_o the_o great_a censure_n 9_o mademoiselle_n charles_n widow_n of_o the_o decease_a monsieur_n charles_n late_a pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n petition_v this_o assembly_n that_o it_o will_v cause_v she_o to_o be_v pay_v the_o arrear_n of_o salary_n due_a unto_o her_o husband_n as_o also_o that_o pension_n which_o have_v be_v order_v he_o by_o the_o synod_n hold_v at_o saint_n antonine_n in_o the_o year_n 1650_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o son_n till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v unto_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n as_o also_o that_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o be_v adjudge_v he_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o pont_n du_fw-fr camares_n in_o the_o year_n 1654._o the_o sieurs_fw-fr jassaud_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n and_o brassart_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n and_o syndic_n of_o that_o university_n have_v promise_v to_o use_v their_o best_a endeavour_n that_o the_o say_a gentlewoman_n may_v be_v satisfy_v the_o assembly_n decree_v that_o both_o the_o church_n and_o university_n of_o montauban_n and_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n shall_v pay_v in_o unto_o the_o say_a gentlewoman_n all_o those_o arrearage_n owe_v unto_o her_o decease_a husband_n as_o also_o whatever_o sum_v beside_o have_v be_v order_v by_o the_o synod_n of_o st._n antonine_n and_o pont_n de_fw-fr camares_n which_o decree_v of_o they_o be_v now_o ratify_v and_o reinforce_v by_o this_o present_a ordinance_n 10._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v unto_o mademoiselle_n bicheteau_n the_o widow_n of_o the_o decease_a mr._n bicheteau_n professor_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o livre_n which_o have_v be_v appoint_v to_o he_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o pont_n de_fw-fr camarez_n 11._o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n present_v no_o account_n for_o which_o it_o be_v severe_o censure_v and_o it_o be_v order_v to_o liquidate_v their_o account_n in_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n who_o shall_v bring_v they_o in_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a 12._o the_o university_n of_o nismes_n have_v bring_v in_o no_o account_n be_v order_v to_o carry_v they_o unto_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n 13._o there_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o university_n of_o saumur_n who_o account_n be_v bring_v in_o accept_v and_o approve_v  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n from_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n 030_o 00_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n 300_o 00_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n 1680_o 18_o 09_o here_o must_v be_v except_v a_o account_n bring_v in_o by_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'erpiniere_n which_o be_v never_o see_v by_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n nor_o approve_v by_o this_o assembly_n 14._o there_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o university_n of_o die_fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n from_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n 2448_o 16_o 00_o from_o the_o province_n of_o berry_n 2224_o 09_o 00_o always_o to_o be_v except_v four_o hundred_o livre_n pay_v by_o they_o the_o 19_o day_n of_o june_n 1642._o and_o four_o hundred_o livre_n more_o pay_v unto_o this_o university_n the_o 27_o of_o may_n 1642._o  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n from_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n 3018_o 07_o 00_o here_o must_v be_v except_v those_o sum_n of_o money_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o monsieur_n eustache_n  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n from_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n 0839_o 06_o 10_o except_v always_o a_o account_n send_v to_o the_o consistory_n of_o rochel_n by_o the_o say_a province_n  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n from_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n 0995_o 07_o 00_o this_o say_a province_n of_o die_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n unto_o the_o synod_n of_o dolphiny_a and_o that_o to_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n of_o their_o receipt_n and_o employment_n of_o the_o money_n give_v they_o by_o the_o national_a synod_n chap._n xiii_o the_o account_n of_o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr candal_n the_o lord_n of_o candal_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 have_v present_v unto_o this_o assembly_n the_o account_n of_o receipt_n and_o disbursment_n do_v by_o the_o late_a lord_n of_o candal_n his_o decease_a father_n and_o by_o himself_o since_o that_o give_v in_o unto_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n hold_v by_o his_o majesty_n permission_n at_o charenton_n which_o be_v there_o close_v and_o settle_v the_o 16_o day_n of_o february_n 1645._o and_o a_o committee_n have_v be_v appoint_v to_o examine_v the_o say_a account_n and_o bring_v in_o their_o report_n unto_o this_o assembly_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o say_a lord_n of_o candal_n give_v in_o no_o account_n of_o the_o arrear_n of_o rent_n upon_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o city_n of_o paris_n from_o the_o quarter_n of_o april_n 1651._o unto_o this_o present_a day_n and_o that_o there_o be_v place_v to_o account_n of_o receipt_n the_o bare_a sum_n only_o of_o three_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o twelve_o livre_n of_o emolument_n accrue_v from_o the_o commission_n of_o real_a seizure_n in_o the_o sheriff_n court_n of_o soissons_fw-fr since_o the_o last_o forego_v account_n nor_o also_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n charge_v to_o account_n as_o receive_v from_o the_o emolument_n of_o another_o such_o office_n in_o the_o presidial_a court_n of_o chasteau_n thierry_n noyon_n beauvais_n and_o calais_n although_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o former_a account_n that_o the_o say_v office_n do_v yield_v yearly_a profit_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n set_v down_o as_o receive_v for_o those_o of_o la_fw-fr ferte_fw-la milon_n mouchi_n le_fw-fr castel_n pierrefond_n coussy_n chastillon_n upon_o marne_n nevilly_n st._n frond_n surene_n estape_n vertus_fw-la boulogne_n magny_n montmiral_n chaumont_n and_o the_o provostship_n of_o augny_n chaalon_n epernay_n and_o fismes_n all_o which_o join_v to_o the_o former_a make_v up_o the_o full_a number_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o office_n who_o revenue_n amount_v to_o threescore_o and_o four_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o livre_n and_o the_o mark_n of_o gold_n provision_n and_o seal_n to_o fifteen_o hundred_o seventy_o and_o seven_o livre_n two_o sous_fw-fr and_o six_o denier_n which_o yield_v no_o product_n nor_o profit_n unto_o the_o church_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o sell_v and_o dispose_v of_o they_o at_o 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our_o church_n and_o this_o assembly_n order_v the_o say_a lord_n de_fw-fr rovuray_fw-fr to_o return_v for_o we_o and_o for_o all_o the_o church_n our_o most_o humble_a thanks_o unto_o their_o majesty_n who_o have_v by_o this_o their_o extraordinary_a bounty_n lay_v new_a obligation_n upon_o we_o to_o call_v upon_o our_o god_n with_o the_o great_a ardency_n in_o our_o prayer_n that_o he_o will_v bless_v and_o prosper_v their_o majesty_n person_n crown_n and_o government_n and_o the_o say_a grant_n be_v deposit_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o sieur_n bonnet_n pastor_n and_o deputy_n of_o xaintonge_n who_o be_v to_o lodge_v it_o safe_o in_o the_o archive_v of_o rochel_n whereof_o he_o shall_v give_v advice_n by_o letter_n under_o his_o own_o hand_n unto_o the_o say_a lord_n de_fw-fr rovuray_fw-fr the_o copy_n of_o that_o warrant_n this_o first_o day_n of_o october_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o the_o king_n be_v at_o paris_n assist_v by_o the_o queen_n regent_n his_o mother_n in_o council_n have_v be_v well_o inform_v for_o what_o consideration_n the_o late_a king_n of_o glorious_a memory_n have_v by_o a_o warrant_n of_o the_o three_o of_o april_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o eight_o grant_v unto_o his_o subject_n of_o the_o p._n reform_a religion_n the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o five_o and_o forty_o thousand_o crown_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o some_o secret_n concern_v of_o they_o and_o although_o his_o present_a majesty_n be_v not_o oblige_v by_o those_o secret_a article_n warrant_n and_o answer_n unto_o memoir_n make_v in_o favour_n of_o those_o his_o say_a subject_n to_o increase_v or_o augment_v the_o say_a sum_n yet_o nevertheless_o desire_v as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o gratify_v and_o favour_v his_o lay_a subject_n and_o that_o he_o maygive_a they_o a_o sense_n of_o his_o good_a will_n and_o love_n to_o they_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a lady_n the_o queen_n regent_n and_o of_o his_o 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money_n and_o if_o possible_a they_o shall_v make_v but_o one_o only_a contract_n of_o the_o two_o sum_n to_o wit_n of_o that_o first_o grant_v and_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a augmentation_n and_o of_o their_o receipt_n always_o reserve_v the_o right_a of_o our_o church_n 13._o the_o sâ—me_a general_n deputy_n be_v charge_v to_o oppose_v themselves_o formal_o against_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v endeavour_v at_o court_n to_o obtain_v any_o relief_n to_o the_o detriment_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o union_n swear_v by_o we_o and_o advice_n shall_v be_v give_v hereof_o unto_o the_o church_n that_o so_o the_o pastor_n more_o especial_o and_o the_o consistory_n may_v do_v their_o duty_n in_o suppress_v such_o like_a motion_n and_o enterprise_n as_o be_v scandalous_a and_o menace_v the_o church_n with_o great_a confusion_n 14._o this_o assembly_n injoyn_v all_o the_o consistory_n of_o those_o place_n where_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n and_o chamber_n of_o the_o edict_n be_v establish_v to_o remonstrate_v unto_o the_o counsellor_n profess_v our_o holy_a reform_a religion_n their_o timorous_a lukewarmness_n in_o not_o oppose_v and_o resist_v the_o verification_n and_o recording_n of_o those_o letter_n of_o abolition_n it_o be_v their_o special_a duty_n to_o have_v oppose_v they_o and_o to_o have_v demand_v that_o their_o act_n of_o opposal_n may_v be_v record_v moreover_o the_o consistory_n of_o those_o selfsame_a town_n be_v exhort_v to_o present_v unto_o the_o say_a parliament_n and_o chamber_n of_o the_o edict_n the_o general_n declaration_n of_o this_o national_a synod_n concern_v those_o letter_n of_o abolition_n 15._o this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o for_o the_o future_a the_o province_n shall_v send_v unto_o the_o national_a synod_n a_o catalogue_n of_o their_o pastor_n in_o actual_a service_n and_o of_o the_o proposant_n maintain_v by_o they_o attest_v by_o the_o manual_a subscription_n of_o the_o moderator_n and_o scribe_n of_o their_o synod_n otherwise_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o reckon_n make_v of_o the_o roll_n bring_v in_o when_o as_o the_o money_n give_v we_o by_o his_o majesty_n shall_v come_v to_o be_v distribute_v 16._o this_o assembly_n yield_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n and_o observe_v that_o whatsoever_o petition_n and_o address_n have_v be_v make_v unto_o their_o majesty_n by_o our_o extraordinary_a deputation_n be_v always_o ill_o resent_v and_o misconstrue_v and_o become_v so_o very_o unpleasing_a and_o distasteful_a to_o their_o majesty_n that_o they_o will_v never_o vouchsafe_v a_o kind_n or_o acceptable_a answer_n to_o they_o therefore_o it_o do_v at_o present_a conceive_v it_o best_o for_o we_o to_o keep_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o humble_a petition_n and_o remonstrance_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o our_o general_a deputy_n hope_v that_o the_o goodness_n and_o clemency_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o queen_n regent_n his_o mother_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o privy_a council_n will_v by_o this_o mean_n the_o former_a have_v be_v dislike_v by_o they_o grant_v that_o we_o shall_v at_o last_o reap_v and_o receive_v the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o they_o and_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o say_a general_n deputy_n shave_v render_v our_o most_o humble_a thanks_o unto_o their_o majesty_n for_o their_o gracious_a favour_n confer_v upon_o their_o most_o loyal_a and_o most_o humble_a and_o most_o dutiful_a subject_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o particular_o for_o the_o augmentation_n of_o fifteen_o thousand_o crown_n a_o year_n grant_v to_o our_o minister_n be_v charge_v most_o humble_o to_o petition_v their_o majesty_n that_o they_o will_v be_v please_v to_o exempt_v they_o from_o that_o necessity_n which_o be_v impose_v upon_o they_o and_o now_o with_o great_a severity_n than_o ever_o and_o contrary_a to_o that_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n promise_v we_o of_o still_v ourselves_o of_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n because_o we_o have_v rather_o and_o more_o willing_o suffer_v the_o great_a torment_n than_o stand_v oblige_v to_o condemn_v with_o our_o own_o mouth_n our_o most_o holy_a religion_n and_o their_o majesty_n also_o shall_v be_v request_v to_o grant_v leave_n unto_o we_o in_o all_o city_n and_o town_n where_o there_o be_v a_o number_n of_o family_n of_o our_o religion_n to_o keep_v lesser_a school_n for_o the_o education_n of_o our_o child_n and_o that_o those_o restriction_n and_o modification_n annex_v unto_o the_o answer_n give_v to_o that_o article_n in_o our_o last_o complaint_n and_o bill_n of_o grievance_n may_v be_v take_v off_o the_o file_n this_o be_v a_o matter_n which_o can_v never_o be_v dismember_v nor_o sever_v from_o our_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n and_o whereas_o contrary_a to_o the_o hope_n conceive_v at_o first_o by_o the_o church_n when_o they_o send_v their_o commissioner_n from_o every_o province_n this_o assembly_n be_v full_o assure_v from_o all_o quarter_n that_o the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o our_o demand_n and_o remonstrance_n have_v be_v reject_v and_o that_o they_o have_v be_v all_o turn_v over_o to_o the_o privy_a council_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v that_o after_o all_o the_o great_a coil_n and_o noise_n make_v nothing_o have_v be_v yield_v we_o except_o a_o few_o bury_v place_n and_o those_o also_o in_o divers_a place_n to_o the_o detriment_n and_o disadvantage_n of_o our_o religion_n the_o say_a deputy_n be_v charge_v to_o complain_v thereof_o unto_o their_o majesty_n and_o most_o humble_o to_o petition_v that_o it_o may_v be_v remedy_v and_o redress_v and_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o memoirs_fw-fr of_o the_o province_n and_o church_n groan_v under_o these_o oppression_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o their_o hand_n that_o so_o some_o effectual_a course_n may_v be_v take_v for_o their_o relief_n and_o by_o such_o method_n as_o they_o 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on_o his_o land_n and_o he_o complain_v far_o of_o the_o outrage_n do_v he_o which_o be_v also_o come_v to_o our_o hear_n by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o that_o province_n now_o although_o this_o affair_n be_v not_o of_o their_o nature_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o national_a synod_n yet_o for_o divers_a reason_n this_o assembly_n have_v take_v this_o particular_o into_o its_o consideration_n and_o do_v condemn_v the_o province_n of_o provence_n for_o their_o uncharitable_a proceedingss_n which_o savour_n of_o a_o base_a chicanery_n every_o way_n unbecoming_a the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o we_o do_v appoint_v the_o colloquy_n of_o gapensois_n in_o dolphiny_a to_o inspect_v their_o account_n and_o to_o add_v what_o they_o shall_v judge_v equitable_a unto_o the_o church_n beforementioned_a and_o that_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n which_o will_v immediate_o recommend_v their_o afflict_a condition_n unto_o our_o lord_n the_o general_a deputy_n who_o shall_v address_v themselves_o unto_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o privy_a council_n for_o justice_n against_o their_o potent_a oppressor_n 8._o mounseur_fw-fr râ—phael_n gabett_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tulette_n in_o dolphiny_a appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o province_n hold_v at_o manosque_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n 1618._o and_o at_o aiguieres_n the_o second_o of_o may_n 1619._o which_o refuse_v to_o give_v he_o licence_n of_o departure_n and_o honourable_a testimonial_n though_o they_o be_v but_o his_o just_a and_o lawful_a due_n and_o have_v be_v grant_v he_o by_o the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr code_n in_o which_o he_o have_v serve_v the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n and_o also_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o thovart_n when_o he_o quit_v it_o and_o he_o complain_v far_o that_o they_o deny_v to_o reimburse_v he_o the_o necessary_a charge_n he_o be_v force_v to_o be_v at_o in_o divers_a journey_n to_o this_o purpose_n and_o that_o they_o have_v reject_v most_o unjust_o this_o his_o appeal_n when_o it_o be_v tender_v to_o they_o this_o assembly_n judge_v the_o proceed_n against_o the_o say_a monsieur_n gabett_n very_o unjust_a and_o detective_a in_o divers_a point_n as_o be_v demonstrate_v unto_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n it_o ordain_v that_o all_o the_o act_n concern_v the_o say_a gabet_n shall_v be_v raze_v out_o of_o their_o synodical_a book_n and_o do_v very_o severe_o censure_v the_o say_a province_n and_o confirm_v the_o say_a gabett_n in_o his_o ministry_n at_o tulett_n in_o dolphiny_a and_o that_o the_o province_n of_o provence_n shall_v give_v he_o the_o testimonial_n demand_v by_o he_o and_o twenty_o liver_n appertain_v to_o he_o as_o arrearage_n of_o his_o salary_n 9_o mr._n peter_n mercurin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cisteron_fw-gr in_o provence_n appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o that_o province_n for_o deny_v he_o a_o sight_n and_o copy_n of_o their_o synodical_a act_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o which_o may_v inform_v he_o of_o the_o arrear_n due_a unto_o he_o for_o his_o â—ension_n whilst_o he_o be_v yet_o student_n and_o another_o have_v not_o be_v substitute_v in_o his_o place_n and_o he_o complain_v that_o they_o inforce_v he_o to_o yield_v up_o unto_o the_o province_n twenty_o liver_n which_o be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o vitre_fw-la this_o affair_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o colloquy_n of_o baronnier_n in_o dolphiny_a which_o shall_v audit_n his_o account_n and_o determine_v final_o about_o they_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n 10._o mounseur_fw-fr boulet_n a_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vergeres_fw-la and_o condoignac_n appeal_v from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o sevennes_n confirm_v the_o judicial_a sentence_n of_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n which_o have_v order_v four_o hundred_o liver_n to_o be_v pay_v he_o by_o the_o church_n and_o two_o hundred_o liver_n out_o of_o the_o 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the_o say_a deputy_n for_o the_o charge_n of_o their_o journey_n and_o to_o give_v he_o all_o necessary_a acquittance_n and_o discharge_v without_o make_v any_o the_o least_o difficulty_n or_o scruple_n upon_o any_o account_n score_n or_o reason_n whatsoever_o 7._o there_o be_v choose_v by_o plurality_n of_o suffrage_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr blondell_n and_o banterne_n to_o tender_v unto_o his_o majesty_n the_o name_n of_o those_o person_n who_o the_o synod_n have_v pitch_v upon_o to_o be_v their_o general_n deputy_n that_o so_o out_o of_o their_o number_n his_o majesty_n may_v choose_v who_o in_o his_o great_a wisdom_n he_o best_o approve_v and_o these_o two-mentioned_n pastor_n have_v letter_n also_o from_o the_o synod_n unto_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n keeper_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o herbaut_n chap._n xxxiii_o synod_n 1626._o the_o 25_o synod_n the_o copy_n of_o that_o write_a letter_n by_o the_o synod_n 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malice_n of_o our_o enemy_n your_o majesty_n will_v not_o only_o remunerate_v we_o here_o or_o there_o but_o in_o all_o the_o province_n of_o your_o kingdom_n and_o you_o will_v judge_v we_o rather_o worthy_a of_o your_o protection_n and_o to_o be_v shield_v by_o your_o royal_a justice_n and_o goodness_n than_o to_o be_v expose_v any_o long_a unto_o our_o sore_a oppression_n and_o exceed_v great_a misery_n in_o confidence_n of_o this_o great_a sir_n we_o address_v ourselves_o unto_o our_o god_n to_o who_o throne_n of_o grace_n night_n and_o day_n the_o sigh_n of_o our_o soul_n under_o our_o deep_a affliction_n be_v ascend_v that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o preserve_v your_o majesty_n most_o sacred_a person_n and_o to_o establish_v the_o glory_n of_o your_o sceptre_n and_o to_o inspire_v your_o royal_a heart_n with_o motion_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n for_o we_o which_o may_v afford_v we_o far_o occasion_n of_o blessing_n his_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n and_o give_v we_o ever_o to_o live_v under_o so_o just_a and_o merciful_a a_o monarch_n and_o that_o he_o will_v pour_v upon_o your_o crown_n the_o rich_a and_o choice_a of_o his_o heavenly_a benediction_n from_o the_o city_n of_o castres_n nou._n 5._o 1626._o these_o sire_n be_v the_o vow_n and_o prayer_n of_o your_o majesty_n most_o humble_a most_o faithful_a and_o most_o obedient_a subject_n and_o servant_n the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o france_n assemble_v in_o their_o national_a synod_n and_o for_o they_o all_o chauve_n moderator_n bouterove_v assessor_n scribe_n blundel_n &_o petit_n chap._n xxxiv_o a_o dividend_n make_v between_o the_o province_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o liver_n grant_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n for_o the_o year_n 1627._o and_o the_o follow_a year_n until_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n according_a to_o which_o dividend_n the_o lord_n of_o candall_n shall_v make_v payment_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o 225000.l._n in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o agreement_n tranasact_v betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o gap_n out_o of_o the_o three_o first_o quarter_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n amount_v to_o one_o hundred_o sixty_o eight_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o liver_n these_o sum_n follow_v in_o their_o respective_a order_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v distribute_v first_o to_o university_n and_o college_n second_o to_o the_o lord_n general-deputy_n complete_n their_o pension_n three_o to_o our_o pastor_n and_o church_n in_o the_o fifteen_o province_n four_o to_o the_o pastor_n extraordinary_o assist_v in_o this_o synod_n first_o to_o university_n and_o college_n there_o shall_v be_v pay_v  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n 1._o to_o the_o university_n of_o sedan_n 4000_o 00_o 00_o to_o the_o colloquy_n of_o gex_n for_o their_o college_n include_v the_o 3600._o l._n order_v they_o by_o the_o king_n and_o a_o hundred_o liver_n for_o the_o college_n 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all_o humility_n submit_v to_o his_o majesty_n good_a pleasure_n and_o hope_v that_o he_o will_v be_v gracious_o please_v to_o permit_v our_o ancient_a establish_a order_n to_o take_v place_n do_v earnest_o entreat_v the_o lord_n commissioner_n to_o present_v our_o most_o humble_a petition_n unto_o his_o majesty_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o grant_v that_o our_o next_o national_a synod_n may_v be_v hold_v at_o the_o end_n of_o three_o year_n in_o the_o town_n of_o aâ—anson_n in_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n 8._o hereafter_o no_o money_n belong_v unto_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v divert_v to_o the_o print_n of_o any_o book_n unless_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v write_v by_o express_a order_n of_o our_o national_a synod_n 9_o the_o deputy_n unto_o this_o synod_n have_v be_v on_o their_o journey_n hither_o put_v unto_o extraordinary_a expense_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o contagion_n which_o reign_v universal_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n this_o assembly_n exhort_v all_o the_o province_n to_o have_v respect_n unto_o it_o and_o therefore_o have_v rate_v the_o charge_n of_o every_o day_n travel_n go_v and_o come_v at_o a_o hundred_o sous_fw-fr which_o be_v eight_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la 10._o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n have_v make_v report_n of_o the_o deplorable_a necessity_n whereunto_o the_o minister_n and_o pastor_n of_o church_n in_o the_o colloquy_n of_o gex_n be_v reduce_v for_o want_v of_o the_o money_n grant_v heretofore_o by_o his_o majesty_n bounty_n for_o their_o maintenance_n not_o one_o of_o their_o people_n contribute_v any_o thing_n towards_o their_o subsistence_n this_o assembly_n touch_v with_o a_o just_a resentment_n of_o such_o base_a ingratitude_n do_v enjoin_v all_o the_o church_n of_o that_o colloquy_n to_o return_v unto_o their_o duty_n and_o maintain_v their_o own_o pastor_n or_o else_o they_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o bless_a gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o this_o according_a to_o the_o 34th_o canon_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n 11._o whenas_o the_o lord_n general-deputy_n shall_v assist_v in_o person_n in_o these_o national_a synod_n they_o shall_v take_v place_n above_o all_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n 12._o the_o synod_n enjoin_v all_o the_o province_n to_o distribute_v with_o their_o wont_a charity_n those_o supernumerary_a portion_n attribute_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v redound_v unto_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o poor_a church_n and_o of_o the_o more_o necessitous_a minister_n 13._o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n be_v order_v to_o administer_v the_o accustom_a oath_n unto_o the_o lord_n general-deputy_n immediate_o upon_o their_o be_v accept_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o to_o keep_v by_o they_o a_o copy_n of_o their_o warrant_n 14._o the_o lord_n commissioner_n remonstrate_v that_o through_o the_o prerogative_n of_o precedency_n claim_v in_o the_o church_n of_o nobleman_n house_n divers_a quarrel_n have_v arisen_a and_o several_a murder_n have_v be_v commit_v therefore_o his_o majesty_n have_v ordain_v that_o in_o such_o place_n where_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n according_a to_o our_o religion_n be_v exercise_v the_o proprietor_n of_o those_o house_n may_v not_o under_o colour_n of_o that_o propriety_n pretend_v to_o any_o place_n of_o sit_v than_o be_v otherwise_o due_a unto_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o their_o birth_n or_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o office_n and_o forbid_v all_o minister_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o in_o public_a by_o their_o particular_a name_n or_o quality_n whereupon_o his_o lordship_n the_o commissioner_n be_v entreat_v that_o after_o we_o have_v pray_v for_o his_o majesty_n it_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o we_o in_o general_a term_n to_o pray_v for_o those_o lord_n under_o who_o justice_n the_o church_n of_o that_o place_n be_v gather_v he_o reply_v that_o he_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n hinder_v it_o 15._o the_o deputy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n may_v receive_v their_o part_n of_o the_o money_n grant_v we_o by_o his_o majesty_n great_a liberality_n for_o the_o defray_n of_o our_o necessary_a expense_n in_o this_o synod_n without_o their_o have_a recourse_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n deputy_n for_o it_o provide_v that_o they_o be_v accountable_a for_o that_o sum_n so_o receive_v unto_o their_o province_n and_o all_o the_o other_o provincial_a deputy_n may_v likewise_o do_v the_o same_o if_o they_o please_v 16._o after_o many_o and_o divers_a delay_n and_o shift_n this_o assembly_n be_v at_o last_o come_v to_o a_o treaty_n with_o sir_n john_n palot_n counsellor_n and_o secretary_n to_o the_o king_n about_o the_o money_n claim_v by_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o this_o kingdom_n from_o he_o the_o say_a palot_n for_o which_o a_o suit_n be_v bring_v against_o he_o before_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy-council_n and_o divers_a preparatory_a decree_n have_v out_o against_o he_o this_o assembly_n have_v commissionated_a and_o depute_a the_o lord_n marquess_z of_o clermont_n and_o galland_n general-deputy_n of_o our_o church_n the_o lord_n of_o candall_n receiver-general_n of_o the_o money_n grant_v by_o his_o majesty_n great_a bounty_n unto_o these_o church_n the_o lord_n banage_v and_o de_fw-fr champvernon_n pastor_n de_fw-fr maschelieres_fw-la dupuy_n gilbert_n and_o beraud_n elder_n and_o have_v give_v they_o full_a power_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o say_a sir_n j._n palot_n about_o the_o money_n so_o claim_v by_o our_o pastor_n on_o such_o condition_n and_o clause_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v most_o advantageous_a unto_o our_o pastor_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o sign_n contract_v and_o article_n of_o agreement_n before_o public_a notary_n this_o assembly_n promise_v that_o they_o will_v stand_v to_o approve_v and_o ratify_v whatever_o shall_v be_v so_o determine_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n commissioner_n 17._o this_o ten_o day_n of_o october_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n commissioner_n beforenamed_n by_o this_o assembly_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o beforenamed_n sieur_n palot_n upon_o the_o suit_n commence_v against_o he_o for_o monies_n claim_v by_o our_o church_n from_o he_o after_o that_o the_o contract_v pass_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n be_v read_v in_o the_o assembly_n it_o be_v agree_v to_o approve_v and_o sign_v by_o the_o moderator_n assessor_n and_o scribe_n thereof_o and_o there_o have_v be_v a_o thousand_o liver_n promise_v unto_o the_o lord_n malat_n by_o a_o separate_a act_n and_o with_o which_o he_o remain_v full_o satisfy_v he_o be_v due_o discharge_v of_o those_o power_n former_o give_v he_o for_o prosecution_n of_o the_o say_a palot_n and_o lie_v shall_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n general-deputy_n all_o the_o paper_n decree_n and_o memoir_n in_o his_o custody_n concern_v this_o affair_n 18._o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n have_v receive_v from_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n palot_n the_o sum_n of_o eight_o thousand_o liver_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o agreement_n make_v with_o he_o the_o say_a sum_n shall_v be_v pay_v out_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o have_v be_v order_v by_o this_o assembly_n nor_o may_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n lay_v any_o claim_n or_o pretence_n whatsoever_o of_o right_o to_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o say_a money_n 19_o this_o assembly_n authorize_v the_o consistory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o lord_n mallet_n and_o to_o discharge_v he_o from_o all_o prosecution_n of_o the_o sieur_n palot_n and_o to_o satisfy_v he_o for_o his_o past_a travel_n and_o pain_n to_o the_o sum_n of_o thousand_o liver_n which_o shall_v be_v pay_v he_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n and_o this_o in_o full_a of_o all_o demand_n debt_n due_n or_o pretension_n whatsoever_o either_o for_o himself_o or_o his_o late_a decease_a uncle_n the_o lord_n mallet_n the_o 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nor_o your_o edict_n or_o declaration_n execute_v although_o your_o majesty_n have_v grant_v it_o for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o in_o those_o answer_v make_v by_o your_o gracious_a majesty_n unto_o our_o most_o humble_a bill_n of_o grievance_n which_o we_o tender_v to_o your_o majesty_n in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o five_o 1._o and_o although_o that_o by_o the_o edict_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o answer_v make_v by_o your_o majesty_n unto_o our_o bill_n of_o grievance_n in_o the_o year_n 1625._o you_o be_v please_v to_o grant_v your_o petitioner_n that_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o religion_n shall_v be_v restore_v in_o all_o those_o place_n in_o which_o it_o have_v be_v settle_v by_o the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n and_o be_v in_o actual_a be_v in_o the_o year_n 1620._o and_o that_o to_o this_o purpose_n commissioner_n have_v be_v appoint_v to_o see_v unto_o its_o performance_n yet_o nevertheless_o we_o can_v never_o get_v their_o commission_n 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more_o advantageous_o promote_v the_o common_a weal_n of_o our_o church_n the_o repose_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o state_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o their_o majesty_n authority_n and_o the_o like_a letter_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n shall_v be_v write_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o chastillion_n of_o parabere_fw-la to_o the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n and_o of_o sully_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o soubize_n and_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr plessis_n from_o this_o assembly_n to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o our_o desire_n and_o invitation_n in_o the_o name_n and_o behalf_n of_o all_o our_o church_n to_o join_v in_o with_o the_o lord_n duke_n of_o bovillon_n and_o de_fw-fr les_fw-fr diguieres_fw-fr and_o that_o as_o we_o have_v exhort_v these_o so_o we_o do_v earnest_o exhort_v their_o lordship_n also_o to_o quit_v and_o forego_v their_o own_o particular_a resentment_n and_o discontent_n and_o that_o as_o former_o they_o have_v so_o they_o will_v be_v please_v 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particular_o from_o this_o assembly_n with_o our_o sentiment_n desire_n and_o design_n exhort_v they_o to_o approve_v of_o they_o and_o to_o consent_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v entreat_v to_o declare_v free_o their_o thought_n of_o the_o whole_a that_o so_o the_o general_a deputy_n may_v be_v out_o of_o hand_n advise_v and_o allure_v of_o it_o the_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n duke_n of_o sully_n shall_v be_v tender_v by_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'isle_n grossat_n deputy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o berry_n that_o to_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr plessis_n by_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr perillau_n vigneux_n and_o ferrand_n deputy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n that_o for_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n by_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr brassalay_n and_o du_fw-fr haver_n deputy_n of_o bearne_n that_o for_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr parabere_fw-la by_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr cuville_n and_o cognac_n deputy_n of_o poictou_n and_o all_o these_o gentleman_n be_v charge_v with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o message_n as_o abovementioned_a only_o they_o may_v make_v such_o addition_n as_o their_o zeal_n and_o dexterity_n shall_v judge_v to_o be_v most_o conduce_v to_o the_o weal_n and_o perfection_n of_o so_o glorious_a a_o work_n moreover_o this_o assembly_n intreat_v and_o exhort_v that_o for_o god_n sake_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o great_a name_n and_o their_o own_o salvation_n and_o for_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o nation_n yea_o it_o adjure_v by_o all_o that_o be_v desirable_a or_o commendable_a the_o whole_a body_n of_o our_o communion_n in_o general_n and_o every_o faithful_a soul_n in_o particular_a to_o divest_v themselves_o of_o all_o animosity_n whatsoever_o and_o to_o lop_v off_o immediate_o all_o dissolution_n and_o dissension_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o dissipation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o this_o kingdom_n which_o have_v be_v plant_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o infinite_a martyr_n and_o preserve_v by_o the_o zeal_n and_o concord_n of_o our_o father_n and_o that_o they_o will_v at_o length_n open_v their_o eye_n and_o see_v and_o consider_v that_o the_o church_n enemy_n bottom_n all_o their_o design_n of_o ruine_v we_o upon_o our_o own_o intestine_a dissension_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o these_o we_o be_v become_v very_o little_a and_o exceed_v despicable_a with_o our_o adversary_n and_o all_o pastor_n and_o elder_n of_o church_n be_v enjoin_v diligent_o to_o procure_v the_o reunion_n of_o the_o respective_a member_n of_o their_o flock_n and_o to_o lend_v one_o another_o their_o helping-hand_n to_o effect_v so_o good_a a_o work_n and_o mighty_o to_o insist_v upon_o it_o in_o their_o public_a sermon_n and_o private_a exhortation_n and_o remonstrance_n and_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v meet_v with_o contempt_n scorn_n and_o reproach_n in_o the_o discharge_n of_o this_o their_o duty_n and_o that_o any_o one_o through_o a_o obdurate_a perverseness_n shall_v show_v himself_o implacable_a and_o irreconcilable_a this_o assembly_n according_a to_o that_o authority_n which_o the_o great_a god_n give_v unto_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n denounce_v to_o they_o the_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o god_n and_o wish_v that_o they_o may_v be_v have_v in_o execration_n among_o and_o by_o all_o the_o faithful_a yea_o all_o the_o ensure_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v exert_v against_o such_o refractory_a person_n and_o the_o utmost_a rigour_n of_o our_o discipline_n shall_v be_v inflict_v and_o execute_v upon_o they_o lest_o the_o good_a name_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v blaspheme_v through_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o we_o may_v not_o contract_v upon_o ourselves_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o church_n desolation_n but_o rather_o that_o b_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o fraternal_a union_n the_o church_n of_o god_n may_v send_v forth_o a_o sweet_a perfume_n among_o our_o adversary_n and_o his_o holy_a name_n may_v be_v bless_v and_o glorify_v by_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 9_o and_o whereas_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o say_a reunion_n the_o several_a person_n before_o mention_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v at_o considerable_a expense_n this_o assembly_n leave_v that_o affair_n unto_o the_o prudence_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o general_a deputy_n who_o shall_v apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n with_o this_o our_o order_n to_o disburse_v money_n for_o their_o necessary_a charge_n and_o the_o lord_n the_o general_a deputy_n at_o court_n be_v order_v to_o complain_v unto_o their_o majesty_n that_o the_o money_n grant_v by_o they_o by_o way_n of_o augmentation_n unto_o our_o church_n be_v not_o pay_v nor_o have_v we_o the_o disposal_n or_o management_n or_o receipt_n of_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v again_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n renew_v their_o former_a instance_n and_o vigorous_o importune_v that_o the_o say_v augmentation-money_n and_o all_o other_o sum_n belong_v to_o we_o may_v be_v put_v into_o such_o hand_n as_o shall_v whole_o depend_v upon_o our_o church_n that_o so_o according_a to_o the_o warrant_v grant_v we_o for_o the_o say_a money_n and_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n make_v we_o they_o may_v be_v pay_v in_o unto_o we_o without_o any_o defalcation_n or_o diminution_n and_o that_o our_o poor_a church_n may_v be_v case_v of_o that_o penny_n in_o the_o liver_n which_o the_o receiver_n attribute_v unto_o themselves_o and_o their_o condition_n better_v if_o may_v be_v and_o as_o to_o what_o sum_n have_v be_v advance_v by_o the_o aforesaid_a lord_n deputy_n notice_n shall_v be_v give_v thereof_o unto_o the_o province_n chap._n xii_o a_o warrant_v sign_v for_o 45000_o l._n for_o the_o church_n friday_n the_o 22th_o of_o june_n the_o lord_n de_fw-fr rovuray_fw-fr produce_v in_o this_o assembly_n the_o original_a grant_n of_o augmentation_n of_o five_o and_o forty_o thousand_o liver_n which_o it_o have_v please_v his_o majesty_n to_o bestow_v upon_o
mean_n possible_a to_o prevent_v it_o latter_a end_n of_o may_n 1614_o subscribe_v by_o gigord_n moderator_n gardesy_n assessor_n andrew_n rivett_n and_o scribe_n d._n maltrett_n scribe_n chap._n xvii_o a_o memorial_n of_o our_o grievance_n and_o petition_n exhibit_v and_o debate_v in_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o tonnein_n and_o judge_v meet_v to_o be_v present_v unto_o the_o mix_v provincial_a assembly_n and_o from_o they_o to_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o national_a political_n assembly_n and_o recommend_v to_o their_o consideration_n by_o all_o the_o province_n and_o particular_o to_o the_o special_a care_n of_o our_o general_a deputy_n till_o that_o meet_v 1._o the_o first_o grievance_n complain_v of_o by_o the_o province_n of_o orleans_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o denonville_n have_v be_v full_o justify_v by_o decree_n and_o proclamation_n of_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o edict_n at_o paris_n from_o all_o matter_n lay_v unto_o his_o charge_n yet_o he_o be_v nevertheless_o deprive_v of_o his_o office_n of_o lieutenan_n unto_o the_o the_o lord_n duke_n of_o sully_n in_o the_o city_n of_o gergean_n the_o assembly_n enjoin_v all_o the_o deputy_n to_o complain_v of_o this_o act_n of_o injustice_n unto_o the_o mix_a assembly_n of_o the_o province_n now_o at_o hand_n and_o to_o see_v this_o their_o complaint_n enter_v and_o register_v in_o the_o memoir_n which_o shall_v be_v present_v unto_o the_o say_a general_n assembly_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o lord_n our_o general_a deputy_n be_v entreat_v to_o continue_v their_o pursuit_n and_o endeavour_n for_o restore_v he_o unto_o his_o office_n and_o to_o renew_v their_o request_n at_o court_n for_o it_o unless_o there_o be_v some_o other_o government_n confer_v upon_o he_o 2._o that_o change_n make_v in_o the_o city_n of_o alez_n by_o monsieur_n ribbon_n a_o popish_a gentleman_n report_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n by_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr mare_v a_o pastor_n as_o find_v to_o be_v exceed_o prejudicial_a to_o our_o right_n and_o privilege_n and_o to_o our_o cautionary_a to_n and_o it_o be_v order_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v join_v unto_o the_o former_a complaint_n 3._o also_o that_o bold_a attempt_n of_o the_o franciscan_a friar_n to_o join_v the_o new_a building_n of_o their_o convent_n with_o the_o very_a wall_n of_o casteljaloux_a to_o the_o damage_n of_o that_o our_o cautionary_a town_n 4._o item_n that_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montlimard_n who_o oppose_v the_o reception_n of_o the_o friar_n recollect_v into_o their_o town_n because_o that_o in_o our_o cautionary_a town_n nothing_o shall_v be_v change_v but_o all_o thing_n shall_v continue_v as_o they_o be_v at_o first_o 5._o also_o that_o affair_n concern_v the_o settle_n and_o establishment_n of_o the_o church_n of_o valence_n near_o unto_o the_o city_n which_o have_v be_v hinder_v by_o divide_v the_o commissioner_n 6._o item_n the_o notorious_a injustice_n use_v towards_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o land_n in_o the_o high_a languedoc_n the_o apostate_n senerac_n be_v make_v their_o judge_n and_o have_v get_v a_o commission_n to_o bring_v at_o any_o time_n all_o his_o affair_n before_o the_o privy_a council_n by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o tyrannize_v over_o all_o person_n with_o who_o he_o have_v any_o process_n of_o law_n or_o that_o shall_v have_v a_o suit_n with_o he_o 7._o that_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n of_o pousange_n in_o poictou_n who_o have_v endeavour_v to_o take_v off_o the_o prohibition_n lay_v upon_o they_o for_o build_v their_o temple_n although_o they_o have_v a_o undoubted_a right_n for_o so_o do_v of_o above_o forty_o year_n stand_v and_o they_o have_v preach_v without_o any_o hindrance_n or_o denial_n in_o the_o market-house_n 8._o the_o suspension_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr valobsance_fw-fr counsellor_n in_o the_o presidial_a court_n of_o montpellier_n because_o he_o be_v of_o counsel_n for_o the_o province_n against_o they_o of_o aiguesmortes_n be_v another_o just_a grievance_n 9_o the_o concern_v of_o the_o son_n of_o monsieur_n ravy_n put_v by_o from_o his_o office_n of_o lieutenant_n in_o the_o company_n of_o montpellier_n although_o the_o church_n have_v a_o special_a order_n for_o it_o under_o the_o late_a king_n be_v own_o signet_n and_o which_o he_o have_v enjoy_v for_o divers_a year_n be_v another_o grievance_n 10._o the_o grievance_n and_o trouble_n of_o monsieur_n cardett_n and_o other_o gentleman_n vex_v by_o the_o lady_n countess_n of_o auvergne_n who_o have_v in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o the_o edict_n by_o letter_n of_o evocation_n remove_v their_o business_n from_o the_o court_n of_o castres_n to_o that_o of_o paris_n 11._o the_o complaint_n of_o those_o of_o lower_n languedoc_n about_o the_o government_n of_o pecquaire_n whereof_o captain_n gautier_n have_v be_v governor_n by_o commission_n and_o letter_n patent_n yet_o be_v now_o adjoin_v unto_o that_o of_o salines_n which_o belong_v unto_o the_o governor_n of_o aiguesmortes_n 12._o the_o church_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o bearn_n unite_v with_o we_o in_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n receive_v and_o admit_v heretofore_o by_o their_o deputy_n into_o our_o general_a assembly_n and_o into_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n by_o their_o deputy_n dyserotte_v and_o naguett_n report_v their_o very_a uncertain_a estate_n and_o the_o many_o danger_n surround_v they_o and_o wherewith_o they_o be_v menace_v by_o the_o unhappy_a division_n in_o the_o house_n of_o benac_n and_o other_o band_v against_o the_o lord_n duke_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n which_o will_v throw_v they_o into_o a_o very_a miserable_a condition_n especial_o since_o popish_a priest_n and_o ecclesiastic_n have_v full_a liberty_n as_o they_o do_v to_o overrun_v their_o country_n this_o assembly_n do_v now_o more_o cordial_o than_o ever_o embrace_v their_o union_n and_o communion_n and_o depute_v from_o we_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr vilarnou_n and_o de_fw-fr chambaran_n unto_o the_o say_a lord_n to_o exhort_v they_o unto_o concord_n who_o have_v return_v and_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o commission_n report_v the_o great_a difficulty_n they_o meet_v with_o to_o reconcile_v they_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o one_o of_o the_o party_n and_o the_o stagger_a condition_n of_o the_o say_a church_n which_o exceed_o need_v the_o assistance_n of_o we_o in_o france_n to_o be_v a_o buttress_n and_o support_v unto_o they_o it_o entreat_v therefore_o the_o general_a deputy_n to_o have_v especial_a and_o particular_a respect_n and_o care_n of_o their_o concern_v and_o to_o deal_v for_o they_o at_o the_o council_n with_o the_o very_a selfsame_a affection_n and_o diligence_n as_o for_o the_o church_n of_o france_n in_o all_o matter_n needful_a for_o they_o particular_o to_o get_v for_o they_o some_o effectual_a order_n to_o redress_v the_o grievance_n with_o which_o they_o be_v so_o very_a much_o burden_v and_o afflict_a and_o this_o also_o shall_v be_v represent_v unto_o the_o province_n and_o by_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v carry_v unto_o the_o general_n assembly_n unto_o which_o also_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o principality_n of_o bean_n shall_v bring_v their_o memoir_n and_o instruction_n as_o well_o about_o the_o affair_n beforementioned_a of_o the_o lord_n duke_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n and_o benac_n provide_v it_o be_v not_o since_o make_v up_o and_o compose_v as_o about_o all_o other_o tend_v to_o their_o preservation_n 13._o the_o affair_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr villemade_v about_o his_o pension_n promise_v he_o out_o of_o the_o privy_a purse_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o great_a suffering_n shall_v be_v once_o more_o recommend_v unto_o the_o next_o general_n assembly_n 14._o the_o affair_n of_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr labe_fw-la father_n and_o son_n who_o contrary_a to_o the_o privilege_n of_o their_o profession_n be_v both_o by_o a_o order_n of_o council_n deprive_v of_o their_o appeal_n and_o 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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 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the_o lovure_n hope_v that_o his_o majesty_n will_v so_o far_o condescend_v as_o to_o approve_v of_o the_o obedience_n of_o our_o church_n and_o hereafter_o to_o resertle_n they_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o their_o ancient_a and_o accustom_a order_n chap._n ix_o mounseur_fw-fr beraud_n admit_v as_o deputy_n to_o sit_v and_o act_n in_o the_o synod_n 22._o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o september_n the_o sieur_n beraud_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o that_o university_n come_v unto_o the_o synod_n petition_v that_o he_o may_v be_v restore_v and_o take_v his_o place_n in_o it_o according_a to_o his_o majesty_n intention_n express_v in_o his_o letter_n write_v to_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n who_o direct_v his_o speech_n unto_o the_o say_a dr._n beraud_n tell_v he_o that_o his_o action_n and_o write_n have_v former_o give_v unto_o his_o majesty_n very_o many_o and_o just_a reason_n of_o be_v dissatisfy_v with_o he_o and_o 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that_o commission_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o province_n 23._o the_o lord_n clermont_n and_o galland_n who_o be_v nominate_v unto_o the_o office_n of_o general_n deputy_n for_o the_o time_n come_v be_v entreat_v to_o carry_v unto_o his_o majesty_n the_o act_n of_o their_o election_n by_o this_o assembly_n and_o it_o be_v most_o humble_a petition_n both_o for_o the_o restoration_n of_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr bouterove_n and_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n design_v to_o defray_v the_o expense_n of_o this_o synod_n and_o to_o procure_v a_o answer_n unto_o that_o branch_n of_o our_o cahier_n concern_v the_o money_n grant_v we_o by_o his_o majesty_n liberality_n that_o so_o the_o dividend_n may_v be_v make_v before_o our_o departure_n and_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n be_v also_o entreat_v to_o accompany_v the_o petition_n of_o the_o synod_n with_o his_o lordship_n letter_n and_o by_o his_o mediation_n to_o facilitate_v their_o acceptance_n and_o the_o get_n of_o a_o decree_n 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more_o devout_a and_o zealous_a in_o our_o address_n unto_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n ardent_o and_o most_o importunate_o beseech_v he_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o your_o majesty_n most_o sacred_a person_n for_o his_o benediction_n on_o all_o your_o design_n and_o undertake_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o your_o crown_n for_o the_o fidelity_n of_o your_o people_n and_o for_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o your_o reign_n because_o sire_n we_o be_v from_o charenton_n sept._n 23._o 1631._o your_o majesty_n most_o humble_a and_o most_o obedient_a and_o most_o faithful_a subject_n and_o servant_n the_o deputy_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n assemble_v by_o your_o permission_n at_o charenton_n and_o for_o they_o all_o mestrezat_n moderator_n jamett_n assessor_n d._n blondell_n scribe_n armett_n scribe_n of_o the_o synod_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 1._o the_o four_o day_n of_o october_n the_o lord_n general_a deputy_n be_v return_v and_o make_v report_n of_o their_o kind_a reception_n from_o the_o minister_n of_o state_n who_o also_o inform_v they_o that_o his_o majesty_n have_v grant_v sixteen_o thousand_o liver_n for_o defray_v the_o expense_n of_o this_o synod_n and_o that_o he_o permit_v monsieur_n bouterove_v to_o take_v his_o place_n with_o the_o other_o deputy_n in_o the_o synod_n and_o that_o his_o majesty_n do_v judge_n meet_v that_o this_o synod_n shall_v break_v up_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n as_o soon_o as_o possible_a it_o can_v and_o that_o after_o their_o departure_n the_o cahier_fw-fr present_v by_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr amyraud_n and_o de_fw-fr villars_n shall_v have_v a_o favourable_a answer_n and_o that_o without_o delay_n and_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n add_v that_o his_o majesty_n express_v in_o his_o letter_n write_v to_o he_o his_o singular_a satisfaction_n in_o the_o synod_n to_o which_o he_o grant_v three_o day_n more_o for_o 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