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A56905 Synodicon in Gallia reformata, or, The acts, decisions, decrees, and canons of those famous national councils of the reformed churches in France being I. a most faithful and impartial history of the rise, growth, perfection and decay of the reformation in that kingdom, with its fatal catastrophe upon the revocation of the Edict of Nants in the year 1685 : II. the confession of faith and discipline of those churches : III. a collection of speeches, letters, sacred politicks, cases of conscience, and controversies in divinity, determined and resolved by those grave assemblies : IV. many excellent expedients for preventing and healing schisms in the churches and for re-uniting the dismembred body of divided Protestants : V. the laws, government, and maintenance of their colleges, universities and ministers, together with their exercise of discipline upon delinquent ministers and church-members : VI. a record of very many illustrious events of divine providence relating to those churches : the whole collected and composed out of original manuscript acts of those renowned synods : a work never be extant in any language. Quick, John, 1636-1706.; Eglises réformées de France. 1692 (1692) Wing Q209; ESTC R10251 1,424,843 1,304

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a_o professorship_n in_o the_o university_n determine_v 6._o pecuniary_a matter_n may_v be_v determine_v by_o another_o province_n 8._o two_o deputy_n shall_v be_v send_v and_o no_o more_o from_o contend_v church_n 12._o such_o at_o marry_n popish_a wife_n shall_v bear_v no_o office_n in_o the_o church_n 13._o two_o canon_n about_o monk_n 15_o 16._o the_o baptism_n of_o midwife_n null_n 18._o three_o case_n about_o marriage_n 19_o 20_o 21._o order_n about_o scholar_n pensioner_n 24_o elenchus_n novae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la suppress_v 25._o professor_n of_o divinity_n shall_v finish_v their_o course_n in_o three_o year_n 31._o case_n about_o accuse_v person_n 37_o 39_o chap._n vi_o of_o account_n a_o dividend_n of_o 135000_o crown_n among_o the_o church_n and_o university_n and_o general_a deputy_n chap._n vii_o other_o account_n of_o money_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o candal_n chap._n viii_o memorial_n and_o instruction_n give_v to_o the_o lord_n general_a deputy_n chap._n ix_o appeal_n two_o divide_a church_n heal_v 1_o 2._o the_o appeal_n of_o a_o depose_v minister_n reject_v 15._o a_o great_a contention_n compose_v 19_o chap._n x._o particular_a matter_n 3._o non_fw-fr resident_a pastor_n order_v to_o their_o church_n 1_o 2._o a_o great_a contention_n compose_v 6._o mounseur_fw-fr primrose_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bourdeaux_n recall_v into_o scotland_n 9_o dissension_n in_o a_o church_n make_v up_o 19_o a_o case_n of_o witchcraft_n 21._o a_o case_n about_o a_o donative_n 22._o money_n of_o two_o church_n for_o the_o exile_n of_o salluce_n 23_o 24._o a_o case_n about_o a_o child_n baptism_n 35._o the_o insolency_n of_o a_o capuchin_n friar_n 37._o a_o poor_a minister_n relieve_v 39_o censure_n take_v off_o from_o a_o church_n and_o minister_n 43._o a_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n 52._o chap._n xi_o particular_a matter_n relate_v to_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n chap._n xii_o the_o roll_n of_o depose_v minister_n chap._n xiii_o order_n about_o legacy_n chap._n fourteen_o political_a act_n the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o national_a synod_n 4._o chap._n xv._o the_o lord_n of_o candal_n account_n the_o three_o synod_n of_o rochel_n synod_n xviii_o 1607._o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n amen_o act_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n hold_v at_o rochel_n the_o first_o day_n of_o march_n and_o continue_v till_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o seven_o chap._n i_o name_v of_o the_o deputy_n and_o synodical_a officer_n mounseur_fw-fr beraut_v choose_v moderator_n mounseur_fw-fr merlin_n assessor_n scribe_n mounseur_fw-fr andrew_n rivet_n and_o monsieur_n roy._n there_o appear_v in_o it_o as_o deputy_n from_o their_o several_a province_n the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n hereafter_o name_v for_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n aunix_n and_o augoulmois_n mounseur_fw-fr george_n pacard_n minister_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rochefoucaud_n master_n james_n merlin_n one_o of_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rochel_n mounseur_fw-fr arthur_n de_fw-fr partenay_n lord_n of_o genoville_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o tonney-boutonne_a and_o mr._n daniel_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o xainte_n with_o letter_n from_o the_o say_a province_n spirit_n mr._n gigord_n be_v a_o man_n of_o most_o singular_a piety_n holy_a in_o his_o life_n happy_a in_o his_o death_n he_o die_v full_a of_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o believe_v ravish_v with_o the_o consolation_n of_o god_n spirit_n for_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n master_n christopher_n de_fw-fr barjac_n lord_n of_o gasques_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vigan_n and_o master_n john_n gigord_n pastor_n and_o professor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o montpellier_n and_o tristram_n de_fw-fr brueis_fw-la lord_n of_o st._n chap_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o nismes_n and_o stephen_n du_fw-fr vergier_n ordinary_a precedent_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o account_n of_o languedoc_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o montpellier_n with_o letter_n of_o commission_n from_o their_o province_n for_o the_o province_n of_o orleans_n berry_n blesois_n and_o nivernois_n master_n joachim_n du_fw-fr moulin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n and_o master_n nicholas_n vignier_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o blois_n together_o with_o the_o lord_n daniel_n de_fw-fr st._n quintin_n baron_n of_o bellet_fw-la elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n amand_n and_o michael_n de_fw-fr launay_n lord_n the_o filaine_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o blois_n monlin_n mr._n joachim_n du_fw-fr moulin_n be_v the_o godly_a father_n of_o that_o excellent_a man_n of_o god_n mr._n peter_n du_fw-fr monlin_n impower_v with_o authority_n from_o their_o province_n for_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n picardy_n champagne_n brie_n and_o the_o land_n of_o chartres_n master_n 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burgundy_n lionnois_n forrest_n bresse_n beaujolois_n and_o gex_n mounseur_fw-fr esaiah_n bayly_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o lion_n and_o daniel_n de_fw-fr piotay_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o gex_n together_o with_o john_n de_fw-fr jaucourt_n lord_n of_o villarnoul_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o avalon_n and_o master_n claudius_n cotereau_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o dijon_n and_o counsellor_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o burgundy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n mr._n john_n gueroult_v pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o d'indebeuf_n and_o john_n boudrier_n lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr buissonniere_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o alencon_n and_o samuel_n de_fw-fr l'escherpiere_v lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr riviere_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rovan_n together_o with_o nicholas_n le_fw-fr febure_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o caen_n with_o their_o letter_n of_o commission_n the_o synod_n of_o the_o say_a province_n and_o the_o colloquy_n of_o the_o 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unto_o these_o synod_n unless_o they_o produce_v a_o certificate_n of_o leave_n have_v from_o their_o church_n together_o with_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o their_o tarry_n synod_n no_o appeal_n shall_v be_v consider_v till_o the_o seven_o day_n after_o the_o meeting_n and_o sit_v of_o the_o synod_n for_o as_o much_o as_o divers_a person_n at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o synod_n be_v very_o importunate_a and_o thereby_o disturb_v the_o order_n of_o affair_n press_v impatient_o the_o dispatch_n of_o their_o own_o particular_a concern_v because_o of_o the_o expense_n they_o be_v enforce_v to_o make_v by_o a_o long_a attendance_n notice_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n that_o for_o time_n come_v no_o appeal_n shall_v be_v meddle_v withal_o till_o the_o seven_o day_n after_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o synod_n that_o so_o the_o party_n concern_v in_o they_o may_v not_o be_v overhasty_a and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v fit_a time_n for_o their_o appearance_n the_o answer_n of_o his_o highness_n the_o prince_n elector_n palatine_n return_v unto_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o gap_n by_o which_o he_o have_v be_v entreat_v to_o endeavour_v the_o unite_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n be_v read_v as_o also_o those_o other_o from_o the_o ecclesiastical_a senate_n of_o the_o palatinate_n from_o the_o university_n of_o heidelberg_n from_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n from_o the_o county_n of_o hannaw_n and_o the_o classis_fw-la of_o lauzanna_n morges_n iverdon_n from_o the_o canton_n of_o bearn_n and_o church_n of_o geneva_n this_o assembly_n have_v find_v evident_a testimonial_n in_o they_o of_o their_o sincere_a affection_n to_o the_o seek_v and_o procure_v the_o common_a good_a 11._o how_o the_o lutheran_n may_v be_v reunite_v see_v the_o synod_n of_o vitré_n part_n mat_n 27._o and_o of_o gap_n gen._n matt_n 11._o and_o in_o special_a a_o entire_a approbation_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n own_a and_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n do_v render_v most_o hearty_a thanks_o unto_o god_n for_o vouchsafe_v we_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n well-hoping_a that_o by_o their_o persist_v in_o it_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v please_v gracious_o to_o touch_v the_o heart_n of_o they_o who_o as_o yet_o dissent_v from_o we_o and_o disagree_v with_o we_o to_o embrace_v it_o also_o and_o all_o person_n be_v exhort_v to_o be_v mighty_a wrestler_n with_o god_n in_o humble_a and_o ardent_a prayer_n that_o it_o may_v be_v effect_v the_o letter_n also_o of_o mounseur_fw-fr regnault_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bourdeaux_n be_v read_v who_o be_v charge_v with_o those_o of_o the_o synod_n of_o gap_n when_o he_o go_v into_o germany_n about_o his_o own_o private_a affair_n to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o those_o to_o who_o they_o have_v be_v direct_v and_o because_o that_o such_o a_o negotiation_n be_v not_o a_o little_a incommodious_a to_o he_o and_o that_o upon_o his_o return_n he_o be_v summon_v personal_o and_o at_o his_o own_o charge_n
hear_v both_o he_o and_o the_o deputy_n of_o languedoc_n find_v that_o the_o money_n for_o which_o he_o be_v question_v be_v not_o ecclesiastical_a but_o royal_a as_o also_o that_o in_o audit_v his_o account_n he_o produce_v not_o such_o acquittance_n as_o will_v be_v sufficient_a for_o his_o discharge_n it_o be_v therefore_o ordain_v that_o he_o produce_v his_o receipt_n within_o the_o term_n prescribe_v he_o by_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n and_o that_o have_v perfect_v his_o say_a account_n notice_n thereof_o shall_v be_v give_v by_o the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n hereafter_o nominate_v to_o the_o synod_n of_o low_a languedoc_n and_o the_o pastor_n name_v be_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr nove_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr maceser_n the_o elder_n be_v messieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr niotte_n and_o lestang_n xv._o at_o the_o desire_n of_o monsieur_n turquet_n deputy_n for_o the_o church_n of_o lion_n letter_n shall_v be_v write_v unto_o that_o church_n to_o reduce_v themselves_o into_o order_n and_o to_o re-establish_a their_o consistory_n xvi_o the_o letter_n from_o mensieurs_fw-fr merlin_n rouleau_n and_o other_o pastor_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o colloquy_n or_o aunix_n as_o also_o from_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o presidial_a court_n of_o rochel_n be_v read_v import_v their_o unanimous_a desire_n that_o mounseur_fw-fr rotan_n may_v be_v detain_v at_o rochel_n though_o contrary_a to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o xaintonge_n and_o have_v hear_v the_o opposition_n make_v by_o monsieur_n chalmot_n a_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n against_o that_o ordinance_n as_o also_o mounseur_fw-fr rotan_n who_o submit_v himself_o unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o this_o assembly_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr rotan_n from_o henceforward_o shall_v be_v pastor_n to_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n according_a to_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o say_v provincial_a synod_n xvii_o the_o minister_n elder_n and_o deacon_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rochel_n sad_o complain_v unto_o this_o synod_n messieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr touche_n and_o l'oseau_n minister_n and_o messieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr fontaine_v and_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plant_n elder_n be_v depute_v in_o the_o name_n of_o this_o assembly_n unto_o rochel_n and_o there_o to_o execute_v the_o power_n give_v they_o by_o this_o present_a decree_n xviii_o there_o be_v letter_n from_o the_o lady_n of_o laval_n and_o the_o young_a earl_n her_o son_n present_v unto_o this_o assembly_n by_o mounseur_fw-fr tilenus_n certify_v their_o great_a affection_n to_o the_o true_a and_o holy_a worship_n of_o god_n a_o answer_n be_v order_v to_o be_v write_v to_o they_o and_o the_o say_a master_n tilenus_n be_v exhort_v to_o continue_v his_o careful_a instruction_n of_o the_o say_v young_a lord_n and_o thanks_o also_o be_v give_v he_o for_o his_o learned_a write_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n xix_o the_o church_n of_o high_a languedoc_n request_v it_o letter_n shall_v be_v write_v to_o the_o lord_n duke_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n governor_n of_o bearn_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o pau_n to_o do_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n that_o mass_n be_v not_o again_o set_v up_o in_o bearn_n and_o the_o church_n of_o that_o province_n shall_v be_v exhort_v to_o send_v their_o deputy_n unto_o our_o national_a synod_n in_o testimony_n of_o their_o union_n with_o our_o church_n xx._n the_o letter_n of_o monsieur_n parent_n at_o present_a minister_n in_o the_o church_n of_o jarzay_n be_v read_v crave_v his_o dismission_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o bayeux_n in_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n and_o complain_v that_o the_o judgement_n give_v on_o his_o behalf_n by_o the_o synod_n of_o that_o province_n be_v never_o execute_v it_o be_v decree_v that_o the_o approach_a synod_n of_o the_o say_a province_n shall_v either_o provide_v he_o of_o a_o church_n or_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v at_o full_a liberty_n to_o embrace_v any_o other_o call_n xxi_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n move_v whether_o monsieur_n cahier_fw-fr a_o revolt_a minister_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o whether_o some_o person_n shall_v not_o be_v appoint_v to_o answer_v his_o write_n and_o also_o whether_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr planche_n shall_v not_o be_v entreat_v to_o send_v the_o write_n of_o the_o say_v cahier_fw-fr unto_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o his_o apostasy_n shall_v be_v publish_v in_o the_o church_n and_o family_n of_o madam_n and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n and_o in_o particular_a mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr serres_n be_v to_o answer_v his_o write_n in_o case_n he_o make_v any_o reply_n and_o monsieur_n clemeucear_v shall_v entreat_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr planche_n to_o deposit_v cahier_n manuscript_n with_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n xxii_o a_o petition_n be_v present_v on_o behalf_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'essar_n late_a minister_n of_o loudun_n this_o assembly_n re-viewing_a the_o sentence_n give_v by_o the_o colloquy_n hold_v at_o nogent_n bind_v the_o church_n of_o vandôme_n and_o montoire_n to_o discharge_v the_o say_a essar_n of_o a_o debt_n of_o ten_o crown_n which_o he_o stand_v oblige_v for_o unto_o mounseur_fw-fr toré_fw-it it_o ratifi_v the_o say_a sentence_n and_o advise_v the_o say_a church_n to_o see_v it_o execute_v and_o in_o case_n of_o their_o poverty_n and_o inability_n the_o church_n of_o the_o province_n shall_v contribute_v towards_o the_o free_n of_o the_o say_a essar_n from_o the_o aforesaid_a debt_n and_o madam_n toré_n be_v entreat_v to_o forbear_v it_o a_o little_a long_o xxiii_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o saumur_n request_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'espine_n may_v be_v entreat_v to_o lay_v down_o his_o ministry_n because_o of_o his_o indisposition_n they_o offer_v also_o to_o continue_v to_o he_o as_o they_o have_v ever_o do_v his_o present_a salary_n the_o synod_n concur_v with_o they_o and_o order_n that_o he_o be_v persuade_v to_o become_v emeritus_n especial_o since_o this_o church_n will_v continue_v to_o he_o his_o double_a honour_n reverence_n and_o maintenance_n xxiv_o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr fresne_n minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o laissay_v complain_v by_o his_o letter_n unto_o this_o assembly_n very_o bitter_o against_o his_o church_n and_o humble_o entreat_v that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o they_o his_o case_n be_v remand_v unto_o the_o synod_n of_o that_o province_n who_o be_v exhort_v to_o suppress_v those_o great_a disorder_n spring_v up_o in_o that_o church_n xxv_o mounseur_fw-fr bergam_fw-la former_o a_o minister_n petition_v that_o he_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministerial_a office_n he_o be_v advise_v to_o betake_v himself_o whole_o to_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o tongue_n xxvi_o the_o deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a request_v that_o the_o sentence_n give_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o die_n for_o reinstating_a into_o his_o ministry_n mounseur_fw-fr mercure_n de_fw-fr salans_n because_o of_o his_o exemplary_a repentance_n and_o the_o singular_a effect_n it_o have_v wrought_v among_o his_o people_n may_v be_v confirm_v this_o assembly_n do_v ratify_v the_o say_a sentence_n and_o approve_v of_o his_o restoration_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o valence_n only_o with_o this_o proviso_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v a_o precedent_n nor_o be_v draw_v into_o practice_n for_o time_n to_o come_v xxvii_o the_o deputy_n of_o gascogny_n desire_v that_o the_o church_n of_o bergerac_n may_v be_v provide_v of_o a_o pastor_n this_o synod_n ordain_v that_o the_o province_n do_v take_v special_a care_n of_o that_o matter_n xxviii_o the_o province_n of_o gascogny_n crave_v advice_n how_o to_o demean_v themselves_o towards_o gaspar_n olaxa_n former_o a_o minister_n who_o present_v his_o petition_n that_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v unto_o communion_n with_o we_o at_o the_o lord_n table_n this_o assembly_n direct_v the_o church_n in_o which_o he_o reside_v to_o exhort_v he_o to_o fix_v his_o habitation_n in_o some_o certain_a and_o know_a place_n moreover_o they_o shall_v prescribe_v he_o a_o pretty_a long_a time_n of_o probation_n and_o that_o expire_v order_v he_o in_o person_n to_o present_v himself_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n where_o he_o shall_v receive_v a_o full_a and_o final_a answer_n xxix_o the_o business_n of_o beaupoil_n motion_v also_o by_o the_o same_o deputy_n be_v re-manded_n back_o unto_o their_o provincial_a synod_n xxx_o a_o petition_n be_v present_v by_o the_o church_n of_o boslebec_n that_o mounseur_fw-fr d'espoir_fw-fr who_o be_v in_o truth_n their_o minister_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o they_o or_o that_o another_o in_o his_o stead_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o or_o that_o they_o may_v be_v reimburse_v of_o the_o sum_n of_o four_o hundred_o livre_n which_o they_o have_v contribute_v towards_o his_o maintenance_n the_o synod_n order_v monsieur_n rotan_n deputy_n of_o high_a languedoc_n to_o tender_v unto_o the_o say_v
have_v peruse_v several_a letter_n write_v from_o some_o particular_a person_n in_o the_o presidial_a court_n of_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rochel_n demand_v the_o restitution_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr rotan_n to_o they_o it_o decree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o notice_n at_o all_o take_v of_o they_o because_o that_o none_o of_o the_o magistrate_n as_o the_o mayor_n or_o common_a council_n have_v sign_v they_o and_o that_o the_o difference_n about_o this_o affair_n may_v be_v suppress_v messieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr moutier_n and_o chesneau_n be_v command_v to_o go_v unto_o that_o city_n and_o by_o the_o most_o powerful_a and_o cogent_a argument_n to_o persuade_v they_o unto_o peace_n and_o to_o return_v they_o all_o letter_n and_o paper_n that_o have_v be_v write_v on_o both_o side_n that_o they_o may_v be_v cancel_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n ix_o letter_n shall_v be_v write_v unto_o monsieur_n covett_v who_o be_v now_o at_o basil_n entreat_v he_o to_o accept_v of_o the_o pastoral_n office_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rochel_n x._o letter_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o monsieur_n cassegrain_n inform_v he_o that_o his_o write_n to_o the_o bishop_n perron_n be_v unadvised_a and_o to_o little_a purpose_n do_v with_o too_o much_o compliment_n vanity_n and_o flattery_n that_o however_o we_o require_v he_o to_o answer_v cahier_fw-fr the_o apostate_n which_o answer_v he_o shall_v first_o communicate_v before_o it_o be_v print_v unto_o the_o synod_n of_o dolphiny_a and_o he_o be_v far_o entreat_v to_o incorporate_v himself_o with_o that_o synod_n xi_o this_o assembly_n have_v hear_v monsieur_n peirol_n declare_v that_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o sufficient_o qualify_v for_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n and_o exhort_v he_o to_o a_o more_o careful_a read_n and_o study_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o other_o write_n of_o god_n faithful_a servant_n which_o have_v be_v publish_v in_o this_o last_o age_n and_o order_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o colloquy_n of_o that_o province_n wherein_o he_o dwell_v to_o consider_v of_o a_o proper_a time_n for_o his_o employment_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n church_n xii_o master_n john_n seillade_n be_v dismiss_v unto_o the_o colloquy_n of_o agenois_n or_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n to_o take_v care_n about_o his_o call_n and_o ordination_n xiii_o messieurs_fw-fr tollosain_n and_o villemur_n be_v dismiss_v unto_o their_o respective_a colloquy_n who_o shall_v consider_v how_o and_o where_o to_o employ_v they_o in_o the_o ministry_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v fit_v for_o it_o fourteen_o mounseur_fw-fr roussel_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o mazamett_n request_v that_o some_o other_o person_n of_o the_o province_n may_v be_v substitute_v in_o his_o place_n because_o of_o his_o great_a age_n and_o weakness_n this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o his_o petition_n be_v most_o just_a and_o reasonable_a and_o order_n therefore_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n to_o endeavour_v a_o exchange_n for_o he_o provide_v always_o this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o church_n and_o of_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n xv._o mounseur_fw-fr falquet_n declare_v his_o mean_a and_o low_a condition_n attest_v also_o by_o the_o deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a this_o assembly_n have_v thereupon_o judge_v his_o petition_n but_o just_a and_o reasonable_a and_o exhort_v the_o church_n of_o dolphiny_a provence_n and_o lower_v languedoc_n to_o assist_v he_o in_o his_o present_a necessity_n because_o he_o have_v faithful_o discharge_v his_o ministerial_a office_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n xvi_o mounseur_fw-fr caille_n complain_v of_o the_o little_a care_n take_v by_o the_o church_n of_o grenoble_n for_o his_o maintenance_n and_o consider_v the_o decree_n of_o his_o provincial_a synod_n in_o his_o favour_n set_v he_o at_o liberty_n from_o that_o ungrateful_a people_n if_o within_o three_o month_n they_o do_v not_o full_o satisfy_v he_o all_o arrear_n of_o wage_n due_a unto_o he_o from_o they_o this_o assembly_n decree_v that_o letter_n shall_v be_v dispatch_v unto_o that_o church_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n d'esdiguere_n particular_o entreat_v both_o his_o lordship_n and_o the_o church_n to_o provide_v according_o for_o he_o and_o in_o default_n hereof_o the_o provincial_a synod_n shall_v assign_v he_o unto_o some_o other_o church_n xvii_o letter_n also_o shall_v be_v write_v unto_o the_o say_a duke_n d'esdiguiers_n about_o the_o 17000_o crown_n which_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n have_v send_v unto_o guyenne_n to_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o stock_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o proposant_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n at_o all_o for_o his_o appropriate_v that_o sum_n of_o money_n unto_o his_o own_o private_a profit_n whatever_o he_o may_v pretend_v of_o a_o grant_n from_o the_o king_n for_o his_o so_o do_v which_o be_v dedicate_v unto_o so_o good_a and_o pious_a uses_n and_o the_o forementioned_a mounseur_fw-fr caille_n shall_v second_v the_o say_a letter_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n remonstrate_v unto_o his_o grace_n the_o duty_n incumbent_a on_o he_o in_o honour_n and_o conscience_n to_o restore_v and_o see_v it_o fix_v according_a to_o its_o primitive_a design_n and_o intendment_n and_o in_o case_n he_o refuse_v to_o hearken_v unto_o reason_n we_o far_o ordain_v that_o he_o be_v sue_v at_o law_n for_o it_o before_o the_o syndic_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o castres_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n all_o other_o shall_v be_v prosecute_v also_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o church_n money_n do_v not_o yield_v up_o their_o account_n for_o it_o xviii_o this_o assembly_n have_v hear_v monsieur_n julian_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr the_o precedent_n of_o orange_n do_v earnest_o exhort_v and_o beseech_v they_o to_o do_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n that_o the_o church_n of_o orange_n may_v be_v keep_v in_o peace_n and_o unity_n and_o order_n be_v give_v to_o messieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr montigny_n picheron_n and_o le_fw-fr noir_fw-fr to_o pass_v over_o to_o they_o and_o to_o dispose_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr blaconis_fw-la and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n to_o it_o xix_o the_o colloquy_n and_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n shall_v contribute_v towards_o the_o charge_n which_o the_o church_n of_o bedarrieux_n have_v expend_v in_o manage_v the_o common_a affair_n of_o our_o religion_n xx._n mounseur_fw-fr berault_n shall_v write_v letter_n from_o this_o synod_n unto_o the_o colloquy_n of_o sauveterre_n in_o bearn_n entreat_v their_o consent_n that_o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr prat_n may_v be_v continue_v in_o bis_fw-la ministry_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o jordan_n and_o this_o assembly_n decree_v that_o the_o say_v du_fw-fr prat_n shall_v remain_v with_o the_o say_a church_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o jordan_n xxi_o a_o petition_n be_v read_v from_o the_o church_n of_o blois_n pray_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr nove_n may_v be_v give_v they_o absolute_o and_o without_o condition_n this_o assembly_n have_v hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o anjou_n decree_v that_o he_o shall_v belong_v unto_o that_o province_n as_o also_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v only_o lend_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o blois_n for_o six_o month_n to_o begin_v from_o the_o first_o of_o june_n next_o during_o which_o time_n they_o shall_v do_v their_o endeavour_n to_o procure_v mounseur_fw-fr bede_n who_o be_v now_o at_o heidelburg_n for_o their_o pastor_n and_o this_o assembly_n will_v join_v with_o they_o by_o write_v in_o their_o own_o name_n unto_o he_o to_o effect_v it_o xxii_o the_o church_n of_o pamiers_n crave_v counsel_n in_o this_o case_n a_o man_n will_v espouse_v the_o cousin-german_a of_o his_o decease_a wife_n this_o assembly_n advise_v they_o to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o the_o king_n for_o a_o licence_n xxiii_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n of_o aubenas_fw-la complain_v that_o they_o be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o garrison_n which_o be_v assign_v for_o our_o security_n this_o synod_n do_v ordain_v that_o letter_n shall_v be_v write_v unto_o his_o majesty_n humble_o entreat_v he_o that_o he_o will_v give_v out_o his_o royal_a mandate_n to_o continue_v it_o in_o its_o present_a condition_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o common_a repose_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n xxiv_o assistance_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o provence_n now_o destitute_a of_o pastor_n by_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n and_o dolphiny_a until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o can_v be_v provide_v xxv_o the_o proceed_n against_o monsieur_n vaissy_n have_v be_v revise_v and_o the_o article_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n relate_v to_o his_o deposition_n from_o the_o ministry_n and_o a_o most_o accurate_a enquiry_n be_v make_v into_o his_o conversation_n since_o his_o deposal_n this_o assembly_n have_v restore_v and_o do_v restore_v he_o unto_o his_o office_n in_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o colloquy_n of_o vigan_n be_v enjoin_v to_o
berauld_n have_v sufficient_a cause_n for_o his_o exception_n against_o it_o and_o to_o appeal_v from_o they_o unto_o this_o synod_n and_o therefore_o the_o ancient_a order_n establish_v in_o our_o synod_n and_o colloquy_n shall_v be_v observe_v according_a to_o the_o discipline_n without_o any_o other_o particular_a regulation_n concern_v it_o that_o so_o all_o suspicion_n and_o occasion_n of_o difference_n in_o our_o church_n by_o such_o a_o innovation_n may_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o prevent_v and_o all_o minister_n be_v advise_v in_o such_o case_n to_o manifest_v their_o self-denial_n and_o how_o far_o they_o be_v estrange_v from_o covetousness_n and_o that_o they_o do_v prefer_v the_o public_a before_o their_o own_o private_a benefit_n and_o advantage_n 7._o mounseur_fw-fr berauld_n appeal_n from_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o consistory_n of_o montauban_n confirm_v by_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n import_v that_o minister_n have_v no_o power_n to_o call_v into_o the_o consistory_n the_o minister_n of_o other_o church_n to_o consult_v together_o with_o they_o about_o church-affair_n without_o the_o previous_a advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o consistory_n this_o appeal_n be_v reject_v and_o make_v void_a and_o this_o national_a synod_n ratifi_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o the_o high_a languedoc_n in_o what_o concern_v ordinary_a consistory_n however_o it_o intend_v not_o by_o this_o act_n to_o abridge_v minister_n of_o their_o privilege_n when_o they_o be_v desire_v to_o give_v some_o private_a advice_n consult_v with_o such_o of_o their_o brethren_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v fit_a to_o call_v into_o the_o consistory_n 8._o mounseur_fw-fr paul_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ville_fw-fr appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o vivaretz_n for_o decree_a a_o excommunication_n against_o he_o unless_o he_o do_v immediate_o withdraw_v his_o son_n from_o out_o of_o the_o jesuit_n college_n in_o tournon_n this_o assembly_n approve_v the_o just_a severity_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o vivaretz_n against_o the_o say_a de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ville_fw-fr do_v express_o forbid_v he_o ever_o to_o send_v his_o son_n back_o to_o tournon_n and_o in_o case_n of_o his_o obedience_n unto_o this_o our_o order_n that_o then_o he_o be_v restore_v unto_o his_o office_n of_o elder_n in_o the_o church_n and_o that_o all_o censure_n denounce_v against_o he_o shall_v cease_v and_o be_v disannul_v 9_o master_n laurence_n brunier_n and_o mr._n simeon_n codur_n former_o minister_n in_o the_o church_n of_o usez_fw-fr appeal_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n whereby_o the_o say_a master_n simeon_n codur_n for_o the_o fact_n specify_v in_o the_o decree_n of_o that_o synod_n be_v suspend_v from_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n for_o the_o term_n of_o a_o full_a year_n which_o be_v expire_v he_o may_v officiate_v as_o pastor_n in_o some_o other_o church_n of_o any_o other_o province_n by_o attestation_n and_o discharge_n have_v and_o obtain_v from_o that_o synod_n and_o the_o say_a master_n laurence_n brunier_n be_v suspend_v the_o sacred_a ministry_n for_o three_o month_n time_n after_o which_o the_o colloquy_n of_o nismes_n be_v to_o provide_v a_o church_n for_o he_o but_o out_o of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o usez_fw-fr which_o appeal_v both_o the_o say_a minister_n mr._n laurence_n brunier_n and_o simeon_n codur_n have_v once_o retract_v and_o revoke_v but_o yet_o since_o have_v take_v up_o and_o again_o revive_v it_o far_o also_o there_o present_v themselves_o as_o party_n to_o this_o appeal_v the_o lady_n margarita_n de_fw-fr brahier_n and_o susanna_n de_fw-fr sallette_n wife_n of_o the_o say_a master_n laurence_n brunier_n complain_v that_o the_o say_a synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n have_v not_o take_v any_o the_o least_o care_n for_o the_o reparation_n of_o her_o honour_n wrong_v as_o she_o pretend_v by_o the_o say_v codur_n this_o assembly_n have_v read_v the_o act_n of_o the_o say_a synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n and_o the_o proceed_n of_o brunier_n and_o codur_n one_o against_o the_o other_o and_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o say_a lady_n against_o codur_n and_o have_v examine_v the_o say_a codur_n upon_o all_o those_o article_n whereof_o he_o be_v accuse_v by_o the_o say_a mr._n laurence_n brunier_n and_o his_o wife_n who_o press_v they_o home_o upon_o his_o conscience_n as_o also_o that_o the_o say_v codur_n do_v apply_v himself_o to_o both_o their_o conscience_n charge_v they_o to_o give_v glory_n unto_o god_n by_o a_o free_a full_a and_o sincere_a confession_n of_o the_o truth_n this_o assembly_n do_v in_o the_o first_o place_n judge_v the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n worthy_a to_o be_v censure_v for_o their_o tumultuous_a and_o disorderly_a departure_n from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o meeting_n and_o for_o proceed_v in_o this_o affair_n contrary_a to_o the_o discipline_n and_o for_o produce_v before_o we_o act_n which_o be_v never_o sign_v by_o the_o moderator_n and_o scribe_n of_o their_o synod_n as_o in_o course_n they_o shall_v have_v be_v and_o for_o get_v those_o subscription_n out_o of_o their_o synodical_a session_n and_o as_o for_o the_o say_v codur_n although_o he_o can_v be_v full_o and_o plain_o convict_v in_o every_o particular_a of_o the_o matter_n lay_v unto_o his_o charge_n yet_o nevertheless_o this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o there_o be_v cause_n enough_o for_o confirm_v as_o it_o now_o do_v confirm_v in_o every_o point_n and_o article_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o say_a synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n concern_v the_o suspension_n of_o the_o say_v codur_n from_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o exclude_v he_o from_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n as_o also_o it_o do_v confirm_v the_o suspension_n of_o mr._n laurence_n brunier_n for_o three_o month_n because_o of_o that_o excessive_a animosity_n manifest_v by_o he_o in_o his_o prosecution_n of_o the_o say_v codur_n however_o it_o restore_v the_o say_a brunier_n unto_o the_o colloquy_n of_o usez_fw-fr to_o be_v employ_v by_o they_o immediate_o if_o they_o think_v meet_v but_o because_o of_o the_o great_a division_n which_o be_v in_o the_o town_n of_o usez_fw-fr the_o say_a brunier_n shall_v not_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n in_o it_o unless_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n shall_v otherwise_o determine_v for_o he_o who_o may_v restore_v he_o if_o they_o please_v unto_o the_o town_n and_o church_n of_o usez_fw-fr on_o their_o petition_n for_o he_o and_o that_o the_o honour_n of_o mrs._n susan_n de_fw-fr sallette_n wife_n of_o the_o say_a brunier_n may_v be_v repair_v which_o be_v damnify_v by_o imprudent_a word_n utter_v against_o she_o by_o the_o say_v codur_n the_o say_a codur_n be_v enjoin_v to_o acknowledge_v his_o offence_n and_o the_o scandal_n give_v by_o he_o here_o before_o this_o whole_a assembly_n and_o shall_v ask_v pardon_n of_o the_o say_a brunier_n and_o shall_v further_o declare_v that_o he_o believe_v the_o say_a gentlewoman_n to_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a virtue_n and_o honour_n and_o that_o he_o be_v sorry_a to_o have_v speak_v any_o thing_n prejudicial_a to_o it_o and_o that_o he_o have_v scandalize_v the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o it_o all_o which_o the_o say_a codur_n shall_v not_o only_o protest_v in_o this_o assembly_n but_o also_o in_o the_o consistory_n of_o usez_fw-fr where_o he_o shall_v give_v the_o same_o satisfaction_n unto_o the_o say_a mistress_n susan_n de_fw-fr sallette_n beg_v her_o pardon_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o elder_n and_o deacon_n of_o that_o church_n and_o of_o the_o lady_n marguarita_n brahy_a if_o she_o please_v to_o be_v there_o and_o of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o other_o person_n such_o as_o the_o say_a brunier_n and_o his_o wife_n will_v choose_v and_o hereupon_o all_o prosecution_n at_o law_n before_o the_o magistrate_n both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o other_o side_n whether_o direct_o or_o indirect_o have_v or_o do_v shall_v immediate_o and_o eternal_o cease_v and_o if_o either_o of_o they_o contradict_v this_o decree_n he_o be_v hereby_o declare_v total_o depose_v from_o the_o holy_a ministry_n and_o the_o say_a master_n laurence_n brunier_n and_o simeon_n codur_n acquiesce_v in_o this_o ordinance_n and_o the_o say_v codur_n have_v make_v his_o acknowledgement_n in_o the_o form_n prescribe_v he_o unto_o the_o say_a master_n laurence_n brunier_n and_o his_o wife_n they_o be_v reconcile_v together_o and_o like_o love_a brethren_n do_v mutual_o give_v each_o other_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o peace_n may_v be_v make_v in_o the_o church_n of_o usez_fw-fr this_o assembly_n order_v messieurs_n renaud_n esperien_n sohnius_n and_o gigord_n to_o visit_v that_o church_n and_o to_o dispose_v their_o mind_n unto_o it_o and_o that_o no_o new_a controversy_n may_v hereafter_o arise_v upon_o the_o score_n of_o the_o write_n and_o proceed_n relate_v to_o this_o business_n they_o shall_v be_v all_o lodge_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o monsieur_n chamier_n 10._o a_o appeal_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o
a_o scandalous_a person_n from_o the_o lord_n table_n the_o province_n of_o berry_n and_o sevennes_n remonstrate_v that_o many_o and_o great_a inconvenience_n may_v fall_v out_o by_o the_o execution_n of_o such_o a_o ordinance_n this_o assembly_n decree_v that_o although_o for_o good_a and_o just_a cause_n the_o pastor_n have_v be_v except_v against_o yet_o the_o elder_n only_o by_o themselves_o may_v not_o proceed_v to_o suspend_v any_o person_n from_o the_o lord_n table_n without_o the_o presence_n and_o approbation_n of_o a_o neighbour_n pastor_n 3._o on_o that_o article_n concern_v monsieur_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n 2._o 2._o vitre_fw-la appeal_n 2._o which_o enjoin_v the_o province_n of_o britain_n to_o give_v he_o satisfaction_n for_o his_o pension_n due_a unto_o he_o for_o his_o four_o year_n service_n minister_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n duke_n of_o rohan_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o say_a province_n have_v for_o that_o whole_a time_n receive_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr boauchamp_n out_o of_o the_o money_n give_v we_o by_o his_o majesty_n liberality_n and_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o say_a minister_n be_v read_v in_o which_o he_o complain_v of_o the_o injustice_n of_o the_o say_a province_n and_o request_v that_o a_o particular_a church_n of_o anjou_n may_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o national_a synod_n to_o adjudge_v unto_o he_o the_o sum_n of_o eight_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o eight_o livre_n ten_o sous_fw-fr and_o nine_o denier_n which_o be_v owe_v he_o and_o be_v detain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o monsieur_n boitereul_n receiver_n of_o the_o say_a province_n of_o britain_n this_o assembly_n decree_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr beauchamp_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr pestere_a for_o the_o province_n the_o deputy_n of_o britain_n declare_v that_o all_o write_n concern_v this_o affair_n be_v lodge_v with_o he_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o consistory_n of_o saumur_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n next_o that_o so_o their_o account_n be_v audit_v the_o consistory_n of_o the_o say_a church_n of_o saumur_n may_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n final_o determine_v this_o matter_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o eight_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o eight_o livre_n ten_o sous_fw-fr and_o nine_o denier_n shall_v be_v stop_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a receiver_n of_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n to_o be_v restore_v unto_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr beauchamp_n in_o case_n it_o be_v find_v due_a unto_o he_o 12._o 2._o vitre_fw-la g●_n m._n 6_o below_o of_o univers_n 12._o 4._o whereas_o the_o province_n have_v be_v exhort_v by_o the_o synod_n of_o vitre_fw-la to_o consult_v by_o what_o mean_v our_o university_n may_v be_v provide_v of_o professor_n in_o divinity_n this_o assembly_n have_v hear_v the_o opinion_n of_o sundry_a province_n here_o tender_v by_o their_o deputy_n decree_v that_o for_o this_o purpose_n there_o shall_v be_v choose_v out_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o pastor_n in_o the_o actual_a service_n of_o these_o reform_a church_n without_o burden_v ourselves_o with_o a_o new_a fund_z or_o choose_v scholar_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o sew_z year_n and_o inexperience_n be_v less_o fit_a to_o govern_v the_o youth_n in_o our_o university_n 5._o mounseur_fw-fr boucherau_n have_v be_v hear_v about_o those_o complaint_n make_v in_o the_o synod_n of_o vitre_fw-la concern_v the_o excessive_a rate_n pay_v by_o our_o student_n at_o saumur_n for_o their_o lodging_n and_o diet_n this_o assembly_n be_v full_o satisfy_v of_o the_o groundlessness_n of_o those_o complaint_n 21._o 2._o vitre_fw-la g.m._n 17._o 2_o vitre_fw-la g._n m._n 21._o 6._o that_o canon_n forbid_v minister_n to_o preach_v their_o own_o private_a sentiment_n on_o state_n affair_n be_v read_v and_o report_v make_v unto_o this_o synod_n that_o several_a minister_n have_v act_v contrary_a to_o it_o in_o the_o last_o political_a 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