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A72019 Constitutio[ns] and canons ecclesiasticall treated vpon by the Bishop of London, president of the conuocation for the prouince of Canterbury, and the rest of the bishops and clergie of the said prouince: and agreed vpon with the Kings Maiesties licence in their synode begun at London anno Dom. 1603. And in the yeere of the raigne of our soueraigne Lord Iames by the grace of God King of England, France and Ireland the first, and of Scotland the 37. And now published for the due obseruation of them by his Maiesties authoritie, vnder the great Seale of England.; Constitutions and canons. 1603. English Church of England. 1604 (1604) STC 10070.5; ESTC S124736 53,373 350

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xcviii_o inhibition_n not_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o factious_a appellant_n unless_o they_o first_o subscribe_v forasmuch_o as_o they_o who_o break_v the_o law_n can_v in_o reason_n claim_v any_o benefit_n or_o protection_n by_o the_o same_o we_o decree_v and_o appoint_v that_o after_o any_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a have_v proceed_v judicial_o against_o obstinate_a and_o factious_a person_n and_o contemner_n of_o ceremony_n for_o not_o observe_v the_o rite_n and_o order_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n or_o for_o contempt_n of_o public_a prayer_n no_o judge_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la shall_v admit_v or_o allow_v any_o he_o or_o their_o appeal_v unless_o he_o have_v first_o see_v the_o original_n appeal_v the_o party_n appellant_n do_v first_o personal_o promise_v and_o avow_v that_o he_o will_v faithful_o keep_v and_o observe_v all_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o also_o the_o prescript_n form_n of_o common_a prayer_n and_o do_v likewise_o subscribe_v to_o the_o three_o article_n former_o by_o we_o specify_v and_o declare_v xcix_o none_o to_o marry_v within_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v no_o person_n shall_v marry_v within_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o express_v in_o a_o table_n set_v forth_o by_o authority_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1563._o and_o all_o marriage_n so_o make_v &_o contact_v shall_v be_v adjudge_v incestuous_a and_o unlawful_a and_o consequent_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v as_o void_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o party_n so_o marry_v shall_v by_o course_n of_o law_n be_v separate_v and_o the_o aforesaid_a table_n shall_v be_v in_o every_o church_n public_o set_v up_o and_o fix_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n c._n none_o to_o marry_v under_o xxj_o year_n without_o their_o parent_n consent_v no_o child_n under_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n complete_a shall_v contract_v themselves_o or_o marry_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o of_o their_o guardian_n and_o governor_n if_o their_o parent_n be_v decease_v ci._n by_o who_o licence_n to_o marry_v without_o banne_n shall_v be_v grant_v and_o to_o what_o sort_n of_o person_n no_o faculty_n or_o licence_n shall_v be_v henceforth_o grant_v for_o solemnisation_n of_o matrimony_n betwixt_o any_o party_n without_o thrice_o open_a publication_n of_o the_o banne_n according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n by_o any_o person_n exercise_v any_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n or_o claim_v any_o privilege_n in_o the_o right_n of_o their_o church_n but_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v grant_v only_o by_o such_o as_o have_v episcopal_a authority_n or_o the_o commissary_n for_o faculty_n vicar_n general_a of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n sede_fw-la plena_fw-la or_o sede_fw-la vacant_a the_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n or_o ordinary_n exercise_v of_o right_a episcopal_a jurisdiction_n in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n respective_o and_o unto_o such_o person_n only_o as_o be_v of_o good_a state_n and_o quality_n and_o that_o upon_o good_a caution_n and_o security_n take_v cii_o security_n to_o be_v take_v at_o the_o grant_v of_o such_o licence_n and_o under_o what_o condition_n the_o security_n mention_v shall_v contain_v these_o condition_n first_o that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o grant_v every_o such_o licence_n there_o be_v not_o any_o impediment_n of_o precontract_n consanguinity_n affinity_n or_o other_o lawful_a cause_n to_o hinder_v the_o say_a marriage_n second_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o controversy_n or_o suit_n depend_v in_o any_o court_n before_o any_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n touch_v any_o contract_n or_o marriage_n of_o either_o of_o the_o say_a party_n with_o any_o other_o three_o that_o they_o have_v obtain_v thereunto_o the_o express_a consent_n of_o their_o parent_n if_o they_o be_v live_v or_o otherwise_o of_o their_o guardian_n or_o governor_n last_o that_o they_o shall_v celebrate_v the_o say_a matrimony_n public_o in_o the_o parish_n church_n or_o chapel_n where_o one_o of_o they_o dwell_v and_o in_o no_o other_o place_n and_o that_o between_o the_o hour_n of_o eight_o and_o twelve_o in_o the_o forenoon_n ciii_o oath_n to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o condition_n for_o the_o avoid_v of_o all_o fraud_n and_o collusion_n in_o the_o obtain_n of_o such_o licence_n &_o dispensation_n we_o further_o constitute_v and_o appoint_v that_o before_o any_o licence_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o matrimony_n without_o publication_n of_o banne_n be_v have_v or_o grant_v it_o shall_v appear_v to_o the_o judge_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v know_v either_o to_o the_o judge_n himself_o or_o to_o some_o other_o person_n of_o good_a reputation_n then_o present_a and_o know_v likewise_o to_o the_o say_a judge_n that_o the_o express_a consent_n of_o the_o parent_n or_o parent_n if_o one_o be_v dead_a or_o guardian_n or_o guardian_n of_o the_o party_n be_v thereunto_o have_v and_o obtain_v and_o furthermore_o that_o one_o of_o the_o party_n personal_o swear_v that_o he_o believe_v there_o be_v no_o let_v or_o impediment_n of_o precontract_n kindred_n or_o alliance_n or_o of_o any_o other_o lawful_a cause_n whatsoever_o nor_o any_o suit_n commence_v in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o bar_v or_o hinder_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o say_a matrimony_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o foresay_a licence_n ciiii_o a_o exception_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o widowhood_n if_o both_o the_o party_n which_o be_v to_o marry_v be_v in_o widowhood_n do_v seek_v a_o faculty_n for_o the_o forbear_n of_o banne_n than_o the_o clause_n before_o mention_v require_v the_o parent_n consent_n may_v be_v omit_v but_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o dwell_v both_o shall_v be_v express_v in_o the_o licence_n as_o also_o the_o parish_n name_v where_o the_o marriage_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v and_o if_o any_o commissary_n for_o faculty_n vicar_n general_a or_o other_o the_o say_a ordinary_n shall_v offend_v in_o the_o premise_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o he_o shall_v for_o every_o time_n so_o offend_v be_v suspend_v from_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n and_o every_o such_o licence_n or_o dispensation_n shall_v be_v hold_v void_a to_o all_o effect_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o there_o have_v never_o be_v any_o such_o grant_v and_o the_o party_n marry_v by_o virtue_n thereof_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o clandestine_v marriage_n cv_o no_o sentence_n for_o divorce_n to_o be_v give_v upon_o the_o sole_a confession_n of_o the_o party_n forasmuch_o as_o matrimonial_a cause_n have_v be_v always_o reckon_v and_o repute_v among_o the_o weighty_a and_o therefore_o require_v the_o great_a caution_n when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v handle_v and_o debate_v in_o judgement_n especial_o in_o cause_n wherein_o matrimony_n have_v be_v in_o the_o church_n due_o solemnize_v be_v require_v upon_o any_o suggestion_n or_o pretext_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v dissolve_v or_o annul_v we_o do_v straight_o charge_v and_o enjoin_v that_o in_o all_o proceed_n to_o divorce_n and_o nullity_n of_o matrimony_n good_a circumspection_n and_o advice_n be_v use_v and_o that_o the_o truth_n may_v as_o far_o as_o be_v possible_a be_v sift_v out_o by_o the_o deposition_n of_o witness_n and_o oth●●_n lawful_a proof_n and_o eviction_n and_o that_o credit_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o sole_a confession_n of_o the_o party_n themselves_o howsoever_o take_v upon_o oath_n either_o within_o or_o without_o the_o court._n cvi_o no_o sentence_n for_o divorce_n to_o be_v give_v but_o in_o open_a court_n no_o sentence_n shall_v be_v give_v either_o for_o separation_n à_fw-la thoro_fw-la &_o mensa_fw-la or_o for_o annul_v of_o pretend_a matrimony_n but_o in_o open_a court_n and_o in_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n and_o that_o with_o the_o knowledge_n and_o consent_n either_o of_o the_o archbishop_n within_o his_o province_n or_o of_o the_o bishop_n within_o his_o diocese_n or_o of_o the_o dean_n of_o the_o arch_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o audience_n of_o canterbury_n or_o of_o the_o vicar_n general_n or_o other_o principal_a official_o or_o sede_fw-la vacant_a of_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n or_o other_o ordinary_n to_o who_o of_o right_n it_o appertain_v in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n and_o court_n and_o concern_v they_o only_o that_o be_v then_o dwell_v under_o their_o jurisdiction_n cvii_o in_o all_o sentence_n for_o divorce_n bond_n to_o be_v take_v for_o not_o marry_v during_o each_o other_o life_n in_o all_o sentence_n pronounce_v only_o for_o divorce_n and_o separation_n à_fw-la thoro_fw-la &_o mensa_fw-la there_o shall_v be_v a_o caution_n and_o restraint_n insert_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o say_a sentence_n that_o the_o party_n so_o separate_v shall_v live_v chaste_o &_o continent_o neither_o shall_v they_o during_o each_o other_o
of_o divine_a service_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n xiii_o due_a celebration_n of_o sunday_n and_o holy_a day_n all_o manner_n of_o person_n within_o the_o church_n of_o england_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o celebrate_v and_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n common_o call_v sunday_n and_o other_o holy_a day_n according_a to_o god_n holy_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n prescribe_v in_o that_o behalf_n that_o be_v in_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n read_v and_o teach_v in_o private_a and_o public_a prayer_n in_o acknowledge_v their_o offence_n to_o god_n and_o amendment_n of_o the_o same_o in_o reconcile_a themselves_n charitable_o to_o their_o neighbour_n where_o displeasure_n have_v be_v in_o oftentimes_o receive_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o visit_v of_o the_o poor_a and_o sick_a use_v all_o godly_a and_o sober_a conversation_n xiiii_o the_o prescript_n form_n of_o divine_a service_n to_o be_v use_v on_o sunday_n and_o holy_a day_n the_o common_a prayer_n shall_v be_v say_v or_o sing_v distinct_o and_o reverent_o upon_o such_o day_n as_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a by_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n and_o their_o eve_n and_o at_o convenient_a and_o usual_a time_n of_o those_o day_n and_o in_o such_o place_n of_o every_o church_n as_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o ecclesiastical_a ordinary_n of_o the_o place_n shall_v think_v meet_a for_o the_o largeness_n or_o straitness_n of_o the_o same_o so_o as_o the_o people_n may_v be_v most_o edify_v all_o minister_n likewise_o shall_v observe_v the_o order_n rite_n and_o ceremony_n prescribe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n aswell_o in_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o say_n of_o prayer_n as_o in_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n without_o either_o diminish_n in_o regard_n of_o preach_v or_o in_o any_o other_o respect_n or_o add_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o matter_n or_o form_n thereof_o xv._o the_o litany_n to_o be_v read_v on_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n the_o litany_n shall_v be_v say_v or_o sing_v when_o and_o as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n by_o the_o parson_n vicar_n minister_n or_o curate_n in_o all_o cathedral_n collegiate_n parish_n church_n and_o chapel_n in_o some_o convenient_a place_n according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o ecclesiastical_a ordinary_n of_o the_o place_n and_o that_o we_o may_v speak_v more_o particular_o upon_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n weekly_a though_o they_o be_v not_o holy_a day_n the_o minister_n at_o the_o accustom_a hour_n of_o service_n shall_v resort_v to_o the_o church_n and_o chappel_n and_o warning_n be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n by_o toll_v of_o a_o bell_n shall_v say_v the_o litany_n prescribe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n whereunto_o we_o wish_v every_o housholder_n dwell_v within_o half_a a_o mile_n of_o the_o church_n to_o come_v or_o send_v one_o at_o the_o least_o of_o his_o household_n fit_a to_o join_v with_o the_o minister_n in_o prayer_n xvi_o college_n to_o use_v the_o prescript_n form_n of_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o whole_a divine_a service_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n in_o all_o college_n and_o halles_n in_o both_o university_n the_o order_n form_n and_o ceremony_n shall_v be_v due_o observe_v as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o and_o prescribe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n without_o any_o omission_n or_o alteration_n xvii_o student_n in_o college_n to_o wear_v surplisses_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n all_o master_n and_o fellow_n of_o college_n or_o halles_n and_o all_o the_o scholar_n and_o student_n in_o either_o of_o the_o university_n shall_v in_o their_o church_n and_o chapel_n upon_o all_o sunday_n holy_a day_n and_o their_o eaves_n at_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n wear_v surplisses_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o such_o as_o be_v graduate_n shall_v agreeable_o be_v with_o their_o surplice_n such_o hood_n as_o do_v several_o appertain_v to_o their_o degree_n xviii_o a_o reverence_n and_o attention_n to_o be_v use_v within_o the_o church_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o of_o every_o part_n thereof_o all_o due_a reverence_n be_v to_o be_v use_v for_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_n let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o according_a to_o order_n answerable_a to_o which_o decency_n and_o order_n we_o judge_v these_o our_o direction_n follow_v no_o man_n shall_v cover_v his_o head_n in_o the_o church_n or_o chapel_n in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n except_o he_o have_v some_o infirmity_n in_o which_o case_n let_v he_o wear_v a_o nightcap_n or_o coif_n all_o manner_n of_o person_n then_o present_a shall_v reverent_o kneel_v upon_o their_o knee_n when_o the_o general_n confession_n litany_n and_o other_o prayer_n be_v read_v and_o shall_v stand_v up_o at_o the_o say_n of_o the_o belief_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n in_o that_o behalf_n prescribe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n and_o likewise_o when_o in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v mention_v due_a and_o lowly_a reverence_n shall_v be_v do_v by_o all_o person_n present_a as_o it_o have_v be_v accustom_v testify_v by_o these_o outward_a ceremony_n and_o gesture_n their_o inward_a humility_n christian_a resolution_n and_o due_a acknowledgement_n that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a and_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o only_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n in_o who_o alone_o all_o the_o mercy_n grace_n and_o promise_v of_o god_n to_o mankind_n for_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v be_v full_o and_o whole_o comprise_v none_o either_o man_n woman_n or_o child_n of_o what_o call_v soever_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o at_o such_o time_n busy_v in_o the_o church_n then_o in_o quiet_a attendance_n to_o hear_v mark_n and_o understand_v that_o which_o be_v read_v preach_v or_o minister_v say_v in_o their_o due_a place_n audible_o with_o the_o minister_n the_o confession_n the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o the_o creed_n and_o make_v such_o other_o answer_n to_o the_o public_a prayer_n as_o be_v appoint_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n neither_o shall_v they_o disturb_v the_o service_n or_o sermon_n by_o walk_v or_o talk_v or_o any_o other_o way_n nor_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o church_n during_o the_o time_n of_o service_n and_o sermon_n without_o some_o urgent_a or_o reasonable_a cause_n xix_o loiterer_n not_o to_o be_v suffer_v near_o the_o church_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n the_o churchwarden_n or_o questmen_n and_o their_o assistant_n shall_v not_o suffer_v any_o idle_a person_n to_o abide_v either_o in_o the_o churchyard_n or_o church_n porch_n during_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n or_o preach_v but_o shall_v cause_v they_o either_o to_o come_v in_o or_o to_o depart_v xx._n bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v provide_v against_o every_o communion_n the_o churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n against_o the_o time_n of_o every_o communion_n shall_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n with_o the_o advice_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o minister_n provide_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o fine_a white_a bread_n and_o of_o good_a and_o wholesome_a wine_n for_o the_o number_n of_o communicant_n that_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n receive_v there_o which_o wine_n we_o require_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o communion_n table_n in_o a_o clean_a and_o sweet_a stand_a pot_n or_o stoop_v of_o pewter_n if_o not_o of_o pure_a mettle_n xxi_o the_o communion_n to_o be_v thrice_o a_o year_n receive_v in_o every_o parish_n church_n and_o chapel_n where_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v within_o this_o realm_n the_o holy_a communion_n shall_v be_v minister_v by_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o 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