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A32989 Constitutions and canons ecclesiastical treated upon by the Bishop of London, president of the convocation for the province of Canterbury, and the rest of the bishops and clergy of the said province, and agreed upon with the King's Majesty's licence in their synod begun at London Anno Domini 1603, and in the year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord James, by the grace of God, King of England, France, and Ireland the first, and of Scotland the thirty seventh : and now published for the due observation of them, by His Majesty's authority, under the great seal of England. Church of England.; Bancroft, Richard, 1544-1610. 1678 (1678) Wing C4101; ESTC R40829 53,888 80

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be_v thereunto_o admit_v unless_o he_o first_o consent_n and_o subscribe_v to_o the_o three_o article_n before_o mention_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o preach_v read_v lecture_n catechise_v or_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n as_o aforesaid_a xxxviii_o revolter_n after_o subscription_n censure_v if_o any_o minister_n after_o he_o have_v once_o subscribe_v to_o the_o say_v three_o article_n shall_v omit_v to_o use_v the_o form_n of_o prayer_n or_o any_o of_o the_o order_n or_o ceremony_n prescribe_v in_o the_o communion-book_n let_v he_o be_v suspend_v and_o if_o after_o a_o month_n he_o do_v not_o reform_v and_o submit_v himself_o let_v he_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o then_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o submit_v himself_o within_o the_o space_n of_o another_o month_n let_v he_o be_v depose_v from_o the_o ministry_n thirty-nine_o caution_n for_o institution_n of_o minister_n into_o benefice_n no_o bishop_n shall_v institute_v any_o 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lawful_o enjoin_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n in_o his_o visitation_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o same_o church_n or_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v diligent_o observe_v and_o that_o the_o petty_a canon_n vicar_n choral_n and_o other_o minister_n of_o their_o church_n be_v urge_v to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o to_o have_v the_o new_a testament_n not_o only_o in_o english_a but_o also_o in_o latin_n xliii_o dean_n and_o prebendary_n to_o preach_v during_o their_o residence_n the_o dean_n master_n warden_n or_o chief_a governor_n prebendary_n and_o canon_n in_o every_o cathedral_n and_o collegiate_n church_n shall_v not_o only_o preach_v there_o in_o their_o own_o person_n so_o often_o as_o they_o be_v bind_v by_o law_n statute_n ordinance_n or_o custom_n but_o shall_v likewise_o preach_v in_o other_o church_n of_o the_o same_o diocese_n where_o they_o be_v resident_n and_o especial_o in_o those_o place_n whence_o they_o or_o their_o church_n receive_v any_o yearly_a rent_n or_o profit_n and_o in_o case_n they_o themselves_o be_v sick_a or_o lawful_o absent_a they_o shall_v substitute_v such_o license_a preacher_n to_o supply_v their_o turn_n as_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n shall_v be_v think_v meet_a to_o preach_v in_o cathedral_n church_n and_o if_o any_o otherwise_o neglect_n or_o omit_v to_o supply_v his_o course_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a the_o offender_n shall_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o by_o he_o or_o they_o to_o who_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o that_o church_n appertain_v according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n xliv_o prebendary_n to_o be_v resident_a upon_o their_o benefice_n no_o prebendary_n nor_o canon_n in_o cathedral_n or_o collegiate_n church_n have_v one_o or_o more_o benefice_n with_o cure_n and_o not_o be_v residentiaries_n in_o the_o same_o cathedral_n or_o collegiate_n church_n shall_v under_o 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benefice_n or_o some_o one_o of_o they_o or_o to_o some_o other_o charge_n where_o the_o
of_o common_a prayer_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o church_n to_o he_o upon_o sunday_n or_o holyday_n to_o be_v christen_v or_o to_o bury_v any_o corpse_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o church_n or_o churchyard_n conucnient_o warn_v be_v give_v he_o thereof_o before_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o common_a prayer_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v to_o christen_v the_o one_o or_o bury_v the_o other_o except_o the_o party_n decease_v be_v denounce_v excommunicate_v majori_fw-la excommunicatione_n for_o some_o grievous_a and_o notorious_a crime_n and_o no_o man_n able_a to_o testify_v of_o his_o repentance_n he_o shall_v be_v suspend_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n from_o his_o ministry_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n lxix_o minister_n not_o to_o defer_v christen_v if_o the_o child_n be_v in_o danger_n if_o any_o minister_n be_v due_o without_o any_o manner_n of_o collusion_n inform_v of_o the_o weakness_n 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to_o keep_v a_o register_n of_o christen_n wedding_n and_o burial_n in_o every_o parish_n church_n and_o chapel_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v be_v provide_v one_o parchment_n book_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n wherein_o shall_v be_v write_v the_o day_n and_o year_n of_o every_o christen_n wedding_n and_o burial_n which_o have_v be_v in_o that_o parish_n since_o the_o time_n that_o the_o law_n be_v first_o make_v in_o that_o behalf_n so_o far_o as_o the_o ancient_a book_n thereof_o can_v be_v procure_v but_o especial_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o late_a queen_n and_o for_o the_o safe_a keep_n of_o the_o say_a book_n the_o churchwarden_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n shall_v provide_v one_o sure_a coffer_n with_o three_o lock_n and_o key_n whereof_o the_o one_o to_o remain_v with_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o other_o two_o with_o the_o churchwarden_n several_o so_o that_o neither_o the_o minister_n without_o the_o two_o churchwarden_n 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preach_v or_o administer_v the_o communion_n in_o any_o other_o place_n but_o in_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o say_a house_n and_o that_o also_o they_o do_v the_o same_o very_a seldom_o upon_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n so_o that_o both_o the_o lord_n and_o master_n of_o the_o say_a house_n and_o their_o family_n shall_v at_o other_o time_n resort_v to_o their_o own_o parish_n church_n and_o there_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n at_o the_o least_o once_o every_o year_n lxxii_o minister_n not_o to_o appoint_v public_a or_o private_a fast_n or_o prophecy_n or_o to_o exercise_n but_o by_o authority_n no_o minister_n or_o minister_n shall_v without_o the_o licence_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n first_o obtain_v and_o have_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n appoint_v or_o keep_v any_o solemn_a fast_n either_o public_o or_o in_o any_o private_a house_n other_o than_o such_o as_o by_o law_n be_v or_o by_o public_a authority_n shall_v be_v appoint_v nor_o 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