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A19445 William, by the prouidence of God, Bishop of Exeter, to all and singular archdeacons, officials, parsons ... and all other ecclesiasticall officers ... greeeting [sic] whereas His Majesty, for the seasoning of all youth in their due alleageance, hath caused a booke to bee compiled and imprinted ... intituled God and the King ... Church of England. Diocese of Exeter. Bishop (1598-1621 : Cotton); Cotton, William, d. 1621. 1616 (1616) STC 5870.3; ESTC S3915 1,594 1

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WIlliam by the prouidence of God Bishop of Exeter To all and singular Archdeacons Officials Parsons Vicars Curates Church-Wardens Side-men and all other Ecclesiasticall Officers And to all Teachers whatsoeuer within our said Diocesse greeting Whereas his Maiesty for the seasoning of all youth in their due Alleageance hath caused a Booke to bee Compiled and Imprinted containing the sum of the Oath of Alleageance Intituled GOD and the KING Or a Dialogue shewing that our Soueraigne Lord King IAMES being immediate vnder GOD within his Dominions doth rightfully clayme what-soeuer is required by the Oath of Alleageance And to the end that the same may bee duely read and exercised within his said Kingdome hath by his Highnesse Letters Patents bearing date on the thirteenth day of March last past commanded all Arch-bishops Bishops Arch-deacons Officials and all other Ecclesiasticall Officers and Ministers whatsoeuer That by publique Act Edict Order or such other waies and meanes as they shall thinke fit They make knowne his Maiesties royall pleasure to be And further to take order that euery Teacher aswell men as women teaching eyther in the English or Latine tongues within their seuerall Diocesse within the said Kingdome eyther publikely or priuately shall take care that euery Scholler according to their capacity shall and may be taught the saide Booke eyther in English or Latine And that all such Teachers whatsoeuer as shall refuse so to doe shall by the Bishop of the Diocesse where the said Teacher teacheth be disabled and prohibited from teaching of Schollers vntill such time as they shall conforme themselues thereunto And further shall incurre his Highnesse displeasure besides such other punishment as by the Lawes of this Realme may be inflicted vpon them for their said contempt of his Highnesse royall commandement And further by his Highnes said Letters Patents hath commanded all and euery Arch-bishops Bishops Maiors Bayliffes Shiriffes Iustices of Peace Officials Parsons Vicars Curates Constables and all other the Magistrates Officers and Ministers and all other his Subiects of his said Kingdome That they and euery of them at all times within their seuerall Iurisdictions and places doe further the vniuersall reading and exercise of the said Booke And that euery Parson Vicar and Curate respectiuely within their saide Parishes doe take care and see that euery Childe taught publikely or priuately be taught the same eyther in the Latine or English tongue as they may best sort with the Capacitie of such Children And that they and euery of them be ayding helping assisting in the due performance and execution hereof with effect as they tender his Maiesties royall pleasure and commandement herein These are therefore in his Maiesties name straightly to require all Masters of Families and euery Teacher or Teachers men or women priuate or publique teaching eyther in the English or Latine tongues That they take such a speciall care that all and euery their youth Schollers seuerally and respectiuely may forthwith within the space of tenne daies next after monition giuen vnto them by such as shall be authorised for that purpose haue read exercise and learne and bee taught the saide Booke order being already taken that there shall be a sufficient number of the said Bookes in readinesse in places conuenient for the buyer And that the said Bookes bee sold by such persons or their Deputies onely as his Maiesty hath thereunto authorised And that they nor any of the said Deputies shall presume to take aboue the rate of sixe pence the Booke neither in Latine nor English the same being in Octauo within the said Diocesse And further that all Persons Vicars Curates Church-Wardens and Side-men doe at their ordinary day of appearance in any Eeclesiasticall Court within our said Diocesse quarterly present a true note of all their Teachers men or women within their seueral Parishes with the true number of Schollers as euery such Teacher teacheth that their Schollers may be furnished with Bookes accordingly Together with the names of all such as shal refuse to conforme themselues thereunto And also that all and euery the said Parsons Vicars and Curates Church-Wardens and Side-men bee truely and faithfully ayding helping and assisting for the vniuersall dispersing and teaching of all youth whatsoeuer in the said Booke being vnder the age of xxi according to his Maiesties Royall pleasure and late Proclamation Dated at Theobals the viii of Nouember last Commanding all his Highnesse louing Subiects to obey such directions and order as by my Lords grace of Canterbury my Lords grace of Yorke and other the Bishops of this Realme shall be taken therein for the better accomplishment and due execution hereof according to his Highnesse will and Commandement William Exeter Imprinted at London 1616.