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A00120 [Interrogatories vpon which ... churchwardens shalbe charged, for searche, of al such things as now be amysse.]; Visitation articles. 1558 Church of England. 1558 (1558) STC 10117; ESTC S112645 5,439 14

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FIrst if there be within theyr parishe a Parson Vicar or Curat resident continuallie vpon his benefice and cure doyng his dutye there as he is bound to do in al things especially in preaching saying Matins Masse and Euensonge at due tyme christening visiting the sicke buryeng and doynge al other such like and whether he hath solempnized Matrimonie the bannes not duly before asked or haue celebrated the same or other diuine seruice in any oratorie or priuate chappell not allowed nor licenced so to do by thordinary or other sufficient auctoritye in that behalfe Itē whether the said Parson Vicar or Cuirat haue been heretofore maried or no if he continue with his woman or either of them suspiciouslye doo resorte to other Item whether within the said parish there be openly or secretly any maried priest or any woman heretofore maried to a priest and whither they be suspected of any euell rule and euel conuersation or no and who be noted to be the supporters maynteiners fauourers or bearers of them in any wise Item whither ther be within the said parish any that doth maintayne or vphold the opinion that priestes and religious persones may lawfullye be maryed and continue together Itē whether there be within your parish any prieste that taketh vpon hym to serue the cure not being before examined and allowed thereto by thordinary and whither the said priest hath in the tyme of the late scisme here in the realme preached heresy or euil doctrine and not recanted the same or doth not now preache and sette forth the true doctrine of the catholike church and also pray for the three estates of the catholike churche and especiallye for the Kynge and Quenes Maiesties and also whither prayinge for the thyrd estate they do name Purgatorye or no. Item whither there be within the sayde parishe any that do obstinately persist and stande in any heresie or hereticall opinion or be suspected of erronious and false doctrine or a fauorer mainteiner or aider of any erronious or hereticall person or persones or of any heresies or hereticall opinions or noughty doctrine Item whether you knowe or haue heard say of any person or persones within your said parish that hath kept or at this present doth kepe any hereticall noughtye or sedicious erronious booke or bookes especially english testamentes or Bibles falsely translated secretlye or otherwise and whither ye haue any suspectes thereof Item whyther ye knowe or haue hearde of anye Prynters or Bookesellers wythin youre Parishe that hathe solde or nowe dothe sell or keepe anye the sayde hereticall nawghtye or sedicious booke or bookes letters or wrytynges and whyther ye haue anye suspectes thereof Itē whyther ye knowe or haue hearde saye of anye person or persones within your Parishe that wyllynglye or obstinatelye dothe neglecte or refuse to make theyr confession to the Priest and to receyue absolution and penaunce at hys hande for hys offences or obstinatelye or wyllynglye doo refuse to receyue the Sacrament of the Aultare or extreme Vnction in extreme daunger of syckenesse or to heare Masse or to come to hys Paryshe Churche or refuse to go on Procession or to take Holywater or otherwyse doo mysuse them selues in breakynge the Rytes and Ceremonyes of the Catholyque Churche speciallye in fastynge on the Ember dayes and other dayes by the Churche speciallye appoynted or in prayinge or other suche lyke Item whyther ye knowe or haue hearde of anye person or persones wythin your Paryshethat haue murmured grudged or spoken directlye or indirectlye agaynste the Masse or other ecclesiasticall seruice vsed or commaunded in the Churche or againste anye Sacramentes or Sacramentalles of the same as holye breade holy water ashes palmes creping to the crosse holye Oyle and Chrisme bearynge of Palmes or Candelles buryinge of the deade or praying for them speciallye in sayinge of Diriges and Commendations or in vsinge anye other laudable or Godlye Ceremonye or vsage of the Churche Item whither there be within your Paryshe anye that dothe fauoure or is suspected to recept or receyue any noughty person or persones especially to rede the english seruice vsed in the time of king Edwarde the sixte or the booke of Communion or anye booke prohibited or forbydden to be redde or taught or to set forth any noughtye opinion or doctrine Item whither there be within the sayde parish any priuie lectures or sermons or other deuises or anye vnlawfull conuenticles or assembles Item whether there be within the sayde parishe any that at the sacring time of the Masse dothe hange downe theyr heades or hyde them selues behinde pillers or turneth away their faces or departeth out of the church because they woulde not looke vpon the blessed sacrament of the Aultare Item whether ye knowe or haue hearde saye of any persone or persones within your parishe that haue committed Lollardie as in eatyng of fleshe at dayes and times forbydden or otherwise practising or allowinge anye the opinions of the Lollardes Item whither there be within the sayde parish any person man woman or childe being of sufficient age and discretion that can not saye theyr Pater noster Aue Maria and the Crede Item whither there be within your parish any schole master or scolemastresse that do teach Children to rede write sing or play not beyng first examined and admitted thereunto by thordinarie or his sufficiēt deputie and whither the said scolemaster and scolemaistresse be sound in religion and of honest lyuing and discrete behauiour causing theyr scholers to fast to praye to come to the church and to do theyr duties ther specially in hearing Masse and other diuine seruice and whither they teache them to helpe the Priest to Masse and to saye their Pater noster the Aue Maria and the Crede with De profundis for all Christen soules and whither the scholes especially being commen be faithfully and diligently kept or no. Item whither there be within the sayde parishe any that do absent them selues willynglie from the churche loosinge Mattins Masse or Euensong or anye parte thereof and whyther there be any suspectes vpon Sondayes or holydaies colorable to absent them selues frō theyr owne parish church and to go into the countrie vnder pretence to see theyr house and the state of theyr thynges there hearynge diuine seruice in no place Item whether you knowe or haue hearde of any in your parishe that haue bene or is a scold or a slaunderous person of his neighbours or a sower of discorde and debate betwene partye and partie especially betwene man and wyfe or the parentes and theyr children or any suche like or that hath inuented bruted or set forth any rumours false or sedicious tales or sclaunders or of any makers bryngers in byers sellers readers keepers or conueyers of anye vnlawfull letters bookes or wrytinges stirringe or prouoking sedicion within thys realme or of any theyr ayders counsaylours abbettors procurers or mayntayners therein Item whither ye know or haue heard of any within the sayde