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have_v a_o hear_n and_o he_o seem_v to_o condescend_v to_o it_o by_o some_o word_n he_o let_v fall_v but_o whatsoever_o the_o matter_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o business_n of_o london_n derry_n in_o ireland_n between_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o the_o city_n of_o london_n which_o employ_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n so_o many_o day_n in_o the_o star_n chamber_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n and_o much_o press_v by_o the_o king_n attorney_n general_a and_o so_o be_v hinder_v and_o have_v no_o leisure_n to_o hear_v the_o church_n case_n and_o cause_n or_o that_o the_o archbishop_n who_o be_v powerful_a with_o the_o king_n be_v the_o remora_n and_o hinder_v it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n to_o put_v it_o off_o nay_o not_o to_o have_v that_o matter_n so_o public_a nor_o to_o have_v it_o debate_v in_o his_o presence_n at_o the_o council-board_n we_o know_v not_o the_o church_n see_v the_o time_n pass_v away_o and_o hear_n of_o no_o answer_n and_o perceive_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o injunction_n approach_v find_v it_o necessary_a that_o not_o all_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o three_o church_n only_a 〈◊〉_d kent_n shall_v tender_v a_o second_o petition_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o respiting_v and_o defer_v of_o the_o execution_n until_o their_o cause_n may_v be_v hear_v and_o although_o there_o be_v some_o of_o the_o company_n that_o think_v it_o fit_v the_o petition_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o deputy_n themselves_o and_o that_o some_o short_a speech_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o mouth_n yet_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a by_o the_o most_o vote_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o soubise_n who_o have_v tender_v the_o first_o petition_n shall_v be_v request_v to_o tender_v this_o
coram_fw-la venerabilibus_fw-la viris_fw-la dominis_fw-la isaaco_fw-la bargrave_n sacrae_fw-la theo'ogiae_fw-la professor_fw-la decano_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ca_n hedralis_fw-la et_fw-la metropolicae_fw-la christi_fw-la cantuar._n and_o thoma_n jackson_n sacrae_fw-la theologiae_fw-la professor_n inter_fw-la alios_fw-la commissarijs_fw-la reverendissimi_fw-la in_fw-la christo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ac_fw-la domini_fw-la domini_fw-la gulielmi_fw-la providentia_fw-la divina_fw-la cantuariensis_n archiepiscopi_fw-la et_fw-la in_fw-la visitatione_fw-la sua_fw-la metropolitica_fw-la constitutis_fw-la et_fw-la loco_fw-la consistorij_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la praedicta_fw-la judicialiter_fw-la et_fw-la pro_fw-la tribunali_fw-la sedentibus_fw-la venerabilibus_fw-la viris_fw-la dominis_fw-la willielmo_n 〈◊〉_d sacrae_fw-la theologiae_fw-la professor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o joanae_n jeffrey_n sacro_fw-la etiam_fw-la professor_fw-la theologiae_fw-la eis_fw-la tune_n and_o ibidem_fw-la assistentibus_fw-la et_fw-la assidentibus_fw-la present_fw-la me_fw-la willielmo_n somner_n 〈◊〉_d publico_fw-la etc._n etc._n quibus_fw-la die_fw-la ac_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dicti_fw-la venerabiles_fw-la viri_fw-la cemmissarij_fw-la tradidcrunt_fw-la mihi_fw-la notario_fw-la publice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d injunctiones_fw-la 〈◊〉_d reverendissimi_fw-la cantuariensis_n archiepiscopi_fw-la praedicti_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la gallicas_fw-la et_fw-la belgicas_fw-la anglice_fw-la the_o dutch_a or_o walloon_n congregation_n concernentes_fw-la in_fw-la praesentijs_fw-la magistrorum_fw-la joannis_n bulteel_n and_o philppi_n delme_n ecclesiae_fw-la gallica_fw-la sive_fw-la wallonensis_fw-la infra_fw-la civitatem_fw-la cantuariensem_fw-la existentis_fw-la and_o magistr_n gaspari_n van_fw-mi nierne_n ecclesiae_fw-la belgicae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sandwicum_fw-la constitutae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sive_fw-la ministrorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la in_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr bever_n and_o quintin_n galmar_n seniorum_fw-la uti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ecclesiae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d apud_fw-la cantuarienses_n ac_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d petri_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d rickeseys_n 〈◊〉_d uti_fw-la vocantur_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la belgicae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la quorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la praesentijs_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d publice_fw-la dictis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la me_fw-la notarium_fw-la publicum_fw-la ante_fw-la dictum_fw-la de_fw-la mandato_fw-la dictorum_fw-la commissariorum_fw-la quarum_fw-la quidem_fw-la tenor_fw-la sequitur_fw-la et_fw-la est_fw-la talis_fw-la the_o two_o injunction_n of_o william_n laud_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n concerning_o the_o dutch_a and_o walloon_n church_n within_o his_o diocese_n anno_fw-la 1635._o that_o all_o the_o native_n of_o the_o dutch_a and_o walloon_n congregation_n in_o his_o grace_n diocessa_fw-la be_v to_o resort_v to_o their_o several_a parish_n church_n of_o those_o parish_n wherein_o they_o inhabit_v to_o hear_v divine_a service_n and_o sermon_n and_o perform_v all_o duty_n as_o parishioner_n require_v in_o that_o behalf_n 2._o that_o the_o minister_n and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o dutch_a or_o walloon_n congregation_n which_o be_v not_o native_n and_o bear_v subject_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n or_o any_o other_o stranger_n that_o shall_v come_v over_o to_o they_o while_o they_o remain_v stranger_n may_v have_v and_o use_v their_o own_o discipline_n as_o former_o they_o have_v do_v yet_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a that_o the_o english_a liturgy_n shall_v be_v translate_v into_o french_a and_o dutch_a for_o the_o better_a fit_v of_o their_o child_n to_o the_o english_a government_n dicti_fw-la comissarij_fw-la peremptory_a and_o solemniter_fw-la monuerunt_fw-la dictos_fw-la ministros_fw-la sive_fw-la presbiterios_fw-la ac_fw-la seniores_fw-la dictarum_fw-la respective_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la ad_fw-la conformand_n se_fw-la et_fw-la congregationes_fw-la respective_fw-la suas_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_fw-la eis_fw-la est_fw-la injunctionibus_fw-la praedictis_fw-la and_o ne_fw-la oblivioni_fw-la tradatur_fw-la vel_fw-la error_fw-la sit_fw-la abnoxium_fw-la decreverunt_fw-la copias_fw-la injunctionum_fw-la praedictarum_fw-la eis_fw-la respective_fw-la tradendas_fw-la and_o eodem_fw-la die_fw-la tradiderunt_fw-la ac_fw-la etiam_fw-la decteverunt_fw-la intimandum_fw-la fore_fw-la ministris_fw-la omnibus_fw-la et_fw-la singulis_fw-la respective_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la parochalium_fw-la infra_fw-la civitatem_fw-la cantuar._n and_o sandwich_n pro_fw-la receptione_fw-la dictorum_fw-la nativorum_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesijs_fw-la suis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la parochianorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n praesentibus_fw-la tunc_fw-la and_o ibidim_v praeter_fw-la me_fw-la notarium_fw-la publicum_fw-la antedictum_fw-la venerabili_fw-la viro_fw-la domino_fw-la edwar-master_fw-la milite_fw-la willielmo_n hammon_n gentroso_fw-la willielmo_n somner_n juniore_fw-la and_o multis_fw-la alsis_fw-la etc._n etc._n concordat_fw-la cum_fw-la act_n curiae_fw-la facta_fw-la examinatione_fw-la per_fw-la me_fw-la willielmum_fw-la somner_n notarium_fw-la publicum_fw-la present_o after_o some_o of_o the_o english_a minister_n be_v very_o busy_a to_o publish_v in_o their_o church_n the_o injunction_n touch_v the_o native_n with_o threaten_n by_o some_o of_o the_o churchwarden_n that_o they_o will_v present_v those_o that_o do_v absent_v themselves_o from_o the_o parish_n go_v from_o house_n to_o house_n to_o admonish_v the_o native_n yea_o to_o command_v they_o and_o which_o be_v more_o to_o threaten_v they_o which_o be_v above_o their_o commission_n and_o more_o than_o be_v enjoin_v they_o to_o do_v by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o commissionor_n who_o charge_v they_o only_o to_o receive_v those_o that_o will_v come_v to_o their_o parish_n this_o kind_n of_o proceed_v make_v the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n to_o write_v to_o the_o caetus_fw-la or_o two_o 〈◊〉_d church_n of_o london_n who_o return_v a_o answer_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o send_v deputy_n to_o london_n to_o confer_v with_o they_o whereupon_o the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n intend_v to_o send_v but_o one_o minister_n and_o a_o elder_n whereas_o before_o they_o have_v send_v both_o the_o minister_n because_o they_o will_v not_o leave_v their_o church_n unfurnished_v of_o the_o ministry_n and_o preach_v so_o they_o choose_v john_n 〈◊〉_d minister_n and_o a_o elder_n mean_o while_o the_o two_o minister_n and_o other_o of_o the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n go_v to_o the_o major_a who_o 〈◊〉_d some_o of_o the_o alderman_n be_v request_v to_o make_v a_o petition_n in_o their_o behalf_n to_o my_o lord_n of_o canterbury_n show_v unto_o they_o the_o inconvenience_n will_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o their_o town_n and_o corporation_n by_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o injunction_n especial_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o poor_a native_n by_o who_o they_o will_v be_v very_o much_o charge_v the_o major_a and_o the_o alderman_n be_v very_o much_o sensible_a of_o their_o case_n and_o of_o their_o own_o embrace_v it_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o promise_v to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o their_o power_n in_o their_o behalf_n and_o petition_v my_o lord_n not_o at_o the_o stranger_n request_n but_o as_o a_o thing_n which_o concern_v themselves_o and_o not_o by_o petition_n in_o write_v only_o but_o by_o some_o person_n gracious_a in_o my_o lord_n eye_n who_o they_o will_v employ_v in_o that_o business_n while_o these_o thing_n be_v a_o do_v above_o all_o expectation_n and_o hope_n master_n somner_n come_v unto_o j._n b_o at_o his_o house_n tell_v he_o he_o have_v a_o letter_n from_o my_o lord_n secretary_n which_o he_o show_v he_o wherein_o he_o certify_v he_o that_o my_o lord_n have_v respite_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o injunction_n to_o the_o first_o of_o july_n whereof_o he_o be_v glad_a for_o although_o quod_fw-la differtur_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d yet_o there_o be_v some_o hope_n that_o matter_n will_v go_v better_a this_o be_v relate_v to_o the_o french_a congregation_n and_o the_o deputy_n do_v put_v off_o the_o 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certes_fw-la vis_fw-la unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la the_o major_a of_o canterbury_n send_v the_o petition_n to_o my_o lord_n in_o these_o term_n to_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n his_o grace_n the_o most_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o major_a and_o commonalty_n of_o canterbury_n tender_v first_o all_o dutiful_a respect_n and_o thanks_n to_o your_o grace_n for_o at_o favour_n 〈◊〉_d receive_v and_o in_o particular_a for_o your_o most_o 〈◊〉_d encouragement_n that_o upon_o all_o future_a just_a occasion_n we_o shall_v find_v your_o grace_n as_o former_o willing_a to_o procure_v the_o good_a of_o our_o city_n we_o be_v now_o 〈◊〉_d most_o humble_o to_o
that_o there_o will_v and_o may_v be_v find_v another_o way_n whereas_o notwithstanding_o saint_n paul_n 1_o for_o 16._o 1_o 〈◊〉_d speak_v of_o collection_n for_o the_o saint_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o christ_n mark_n 12.41_o luke_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o 2._o fate_n over_o against_o the_o creafury_n and_o behold_v how_o people_n cast_v money_n into_o the_o creafury_n it_o be_v cast_v in_o a_o chest_n such_o a_o one_o as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o priest_n cause_v to_o be_v make_v and_o lec_fw-la as_o one_o come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n where_o the_o money_n be_v put_v in_o though_o to_o another_o end_n 2_o kin._n 12._o 9_o and_o a_o certain_a lame_a man_n lie_v daily_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v call_v beautiful_a to_o ask_v alm_n of_o they_o that_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o 2._o for_o none_o be_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n empty_a exod._n 23._o 15._o these_o thing_n may_v have_v be_v tell_v my_o lord_n by_o they_o but_o they_o find_v it_o no_o 〈◊〉_d to_o dispute_v the_o deputy_n tell_v my_o lord_n that_o the_o injunction_n will_v hinder_v the_o conversion_n of_o papist_n stranger_n who_o will_v not_o come_v to_o their_o church_n see_v that_o baptism_n will_v be_v want_v in_o the_o church_n he_o say_v they_o may_v come_v as_o well_o as_o before_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o there_o be_v english_a man_n enough_o if_o they_o come_v they_o shall_v be_v conformable_a and_o as_o or_o baptism_n that_o be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d master_n 〈◊〉_d minister_n of_o the_o dutch_a church_n of_o 〈◊〉_d tell_v he_o that_o there_o be_v many_o that_o go_v to_o the_o english_a church_n and_o communion_n he_o say_v he_o will_v see_v what_o they_o will_v 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v do_v so_o or_o no_o many_o passage_n be_v between_o my_o lord_n and_o the_o deputy_n he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o make_v of_o sour_a leaven_n nor_o do_v he_o this_o 〈◊〉_d envy_n or_o 〈◊〉_d but_o upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o 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