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A61017 A rationale upon the Book of common prayer of the Church of England by Anth. Sparrow ... ; with the form of consecration of a church or chappel, and of the place of Christian burial ; by Lancelot Andrews ... Sparrow, Anthony, 1612-1685.; Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. Form of consecration of a church or chappel. 1672 (1672) Wing S4832; Wing A3127_CANCELLED; ESTC R5663 174,420 446

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petition_n and_o profession_n against_o all_o proud_a heretic_n and_o enemy_n of_o it_o and_o the_o petition_n which_o follow_v these_o humble_a and_o pious_a acknowledgement_n and_o praise_n be_v very_o proper_a holy_a and_o good_a which_o will_v better_a appear_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o matter_n of_o each_o collect_v apart_o the_o first_o in_o order_n among_o the_o collect_v be_v that_o for_o the_o day_n now_o as_o on_o every_o day_n or_o season_n there_o be_v something_o more_o particular_o commend_v to_o our_o meditation_n by_o the_o church_n so_o the_o first_o collect_n reflect_v chief_o upon_o that_o though_o sometime_o more_o general_o upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n of_o the_o epistle_n and_o gospel_n desire_v inspiration_n strength_n and_o protection_n from_o god_n almighty_a in_o the_o practice_n and_o pursuance_n of_o what_o be_v set_v before_o we_o but_o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o collect_v for_o the_o day_n be_v speak_v afterward_o in_o the_o particular_a account_n that_o be_v give_v of_o each_o epistle_n gospel_n and_o collect._n the_o second_o collect_n be_v for_o peace_n according_a to_o s._n paul_n direction_n 1_o tim._n 2._o and_o orbem_fw-la pacatum_fw-la that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v quiet_a be_v ever_o a_o clause_n in_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o good_a reason_n for_o peace_n be_v our_o lord_n legacy_n my_o peace_n i_o leave_v with_o you_o his_o new-year_n gift_n pax_n in_o terris_fw-la xenium_fw-la christi_fw-la he_o pray_v for_o peace_n pay_v for_o peace_n weep_v for_o it_o bleed_v for_o it_o peace_n shall_v therefore_o be_v dear_a to_o we_o all_o kind_n of_o peace_n outward_a peace_n and_o all_o for_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n there_o will_v hardly_o be_v godliness_n and_o honesty_n 1_o tim._n 2._o this_o collect_v then_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v say_v daily_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o peace_n and_o so_o be_v that_o which_o follow_v the_o three_o for_o grace_n to_o 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people_n be_v himself_o even_o so_o be_v his_o officer_n and_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o city_n be_v such_o be_v all_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o a_o good_a josiah_n hezekiah_n or_o david_n promote_v religion_n and_o honesty_n and_o the_o right_a worship_n of_o god_n among_o the_o people_n but_o a_o jeroboam_fw-la by_o set_v up_o calf_n in_o dan_n and_o bethel_n make_v all_o the_o people_n sin_n after_o this_o follow_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n excellent_o describe_v by_o bishop_n curate_n and_o the_o people_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n by_o curate_n here_o be_v not_o mean_v stipendary_n as_o now_o it_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v but_o all_o those_o whether_o parson_n or_o vicar_n to_o who_o the_o bishop_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a pastor_n under_o christ_n have_v commit_v the_o cure_n of_o soul_n of_o some_o part_n of_o his_o flock_n and_o so_o be_v the_o bishop_n curate_n the_o bishop_n with_o these_o curate_n a_o flock_n or_o congregation_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n make_v up_o a_o church_n for_o according_a to_o our_o saviour_n definition_n a_o church_n be_v a_o shepherd_n and_o his_o sheep_n that_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n to_o which_o s._n cyprian_n description_n agree_v ep._n 69._o illi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la plebs_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la adunata_fw-la &_o pastori_fw-la svo_fw-la grex_fw-la adhaerens_fw-la the_o church_n be_v a_o congregation_n of_o believer_n unite_v to_o their_o bishop_n and_o a_o flock_n adhere_v to_o their_o shepherd_n whence_o you_o ought_v to_o know_v say_v he_o that_o the_o church_n be_v in_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o with_o the_o bishop_n be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n now_o because_o the_o bishop_n be_v the_o guide_v and_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n so_o that_o all_o act_n of_o the_o church_n be_v order_v and_o direct_v by_o th●m_n as_o the_o same_o cyprian_a say_v therefore_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n always_o be_v and_o not_o without_o reason_n to_o pray_v particular_o by_o name_n for_o their_o bishop_n as_o they_o do_v for_o the_o king_n to_o make_v this_o church_n to_o gather_v it_o from_o among_o infidel_n and_o heathen_n and_o to_o preserve_v it_o from_o all_o h●r_n subtle_a and_o potent_a enemy_n by_o the_o healthful_a spirit_n of_o his_o grace_n be_v a_o act_n of_o as_o great_a power_n and_o a_o great_a miracle_n of_o love_n than_o to_o create_v the_o world_n although_o thou_o be_v wonderful_a o_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n yet_o thou_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v most_o wonderful_a in_o thy_o work_n of_o pi●ty_n and_o mercy_n say_v s._n augustine_n and_o therefore_o the_o preface_n be_v suitable_a almighty_a god_n which_o only_o work_v great_a marvail_n send_v down_o upon_o thy_o church_n bishop_n curate_n and_o the_o congregatious_a commit_v to_o their_o charge_n the_o healthful_a
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thou_o be_v present_a also_o and_o accept_v good_a lord_n and_o prosper_v the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n bless_a spirit_n without_o who_o nothing_o be_v holy_a no_o person_n or_o place_n be_v sanctify_v aright_o send_v down_o upon_o this_o place_n thy_o sanctify_a power_n and_o grace_n hallow_v it_o and_o make_v it_o to_o thou_o a_o holy_a habitation_n for_o ever_o bless_a and_o glorious_a trinity_n by_o who_o power_n wisdom_n and_o love_n all_o thing_n be_v purge_v lighten_v and_o make_v perfect_a enable_v we_o with_o thy_o power_n enlighten_v we_o with_o thy_o truth_n perfect_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o both_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o acknowledge_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o eternal_a trinity_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n worship_v the_o unity_n we_o may_v obtain_v to_o the_o
fruition_n of_o the_o glorious_a godhead_n trinity_n in_o unity_n and_o unity_n in_o trinity_n to_o be_v adore_v for_o ever_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n accept_v sanctify_v and_o bless_v this_o place_n to_o the_o end_n whereunto_o according_a to_o his_o own_o ordinance_n we_o have_v ordain_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n to_o the_o most_o high_a and_o a_o church_n for_o the_o live_a god_n the_o lord_n with_o his_o favour_n ever_o merciful_o behold_v it_o and_o so_o send_v upon_o it_o his_o spiritual_a benediction_n and_o grace_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o he_o and_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n to_o we_o amen_n haec_fw-la precatus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la baptisterium_fw-la adit_fw-la atque_fw-la impositâ_fw-la manu_fw-la ait_fw-la regard_v o_o lord_n the_o supplication_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o grant_v that_o those_o child_n that_o shall_v be_v baptize_v in_o this_o laver_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o wash_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n deliver_v from_o thy_o wrath_n receive_v into_o the_o ark_n of_o christ_n church_n receive_v herein_o the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n and_o ever_o remain_v in_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o faithful_a and_o elect_a child_n suggestum_fw-la dein_fw-ge grant_n that_o thy_o holy_a word_n which_o from_o this_o place_n shall_v be_v preach_v may_v be_v the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n and_o as_o good_a seed_n take_v root_n and_o fructify_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o shall_v hear_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quoque_fw-la grant_v that_o by_o thy_o holy_a word_n which_o from_o this_o place_n shall_v be_v read_v the_o hearer_n may_v both_o perceive_v and_o know_v what_o thing_n they_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o also_o may_v have_v grace_n and_o power_n to_o fulfil_v the_o same_o sacram_fw-la etiam_fw-la mensam_fw-la grant_v that_o all_o they_o that_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n partake_v at_o this_o table_n the_o high_a 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ministry_n may_v also_o be_v hallow_v by_o the_o sanctify_a power_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o so_o for_o ever_o continue_v through_o thy_o mercy_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n who_o do_v live_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n world_n without_o end_n grant_v as_o this_o chapel_n be_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o common_a and_o profane_a use_n and_o dedicate_v to_o those_o that_o be_v sacred_a only_o so_o may_v all_o those_o be_v that_o enter_v into_o it_o grant_v that_o all_o wander_a thought_n all_o carnal_a and_o worldly_a imagination_n may_v be_v far_o from_o they_o and_o all_o godly_a and_o spiritual_a cogitation_n may_v come_v in_o their_o place_n and_o may_v be_v daily_o renew_v and_o grow_v in_o they_o grant_v that_o those_o thy_o servant_n that_o shall_v come_v into_o this_o thy_o holy_a temple_n may_v themselves_o be_v make_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n eschew_v all_o thing_n contrary_a to_o their_o profession_n and_o follow_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o same_o when_o they_o pray_v that_o their_o prayer_n may_v ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n into_o thy_o presence_n as_o the_o incense_n and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o their_o hand_n be_v as_o the_o morning_n sacrifice_n purify_v their_o heart_n and_o grant_v they_o their_o heart_n desire_n sanctify_v their_o spirit_n and_o fulfil_v all_o their_o mind_n that_o what_o they_o faithful_o ask_v they_o may_v effectual_o obtain_v the_o same_o when_o they_o offer_v that_o their_o oblation_n and_o alm_n may_v come_v up_o as_o a_o memorial_n before_o thou_o and_o they_o find_v and_o feel_v that_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n thou_o be_v well-pleased_a when_o they_o sing_v that_o their_o soul_n may_v be_v satisfy_v as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n when_o their_o mouth_n praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n when_o they_o hear_v that_o they_o hear_v not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o as_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o be_v idle_a hearer_n but_o doer_n of_o the_o same_o populus_fw-la interea_fw-la tacit_a ingressus_fw-la in_o imis_fw-la substitit_fw-la dum_fw-la haec_fw-la in_o cancellis_fw-la agerentur_fw-la quibus_fw-la finitis_fw-la sedes_fw-la cuique_fw-la svas_fw-la jussi_fw-la capessunt_fw-la atque_fw-la ad_fw-la solennem_fw-la liturgiam_fw-la sacellani_n se_fw-la parant_fw-la alter_fw-la sacellanorum_fw-la coram_fw-la sacra_fw-la mensa_fw-la venerans_fw-la sic_fw-la incipit_fw-la if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n confessionem_fw-la absolutionem_fw-la dominic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recitant_fw-la etc._n etc._n psalmos_fw-la canunt_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la accommodos_fw-la ps._n 84._o 122_o &_o 132._o alternis_fw-la respondente_fw-la populo_fw-la quibus_fw-la facultas_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o libri_fw-la lectio_fw-la prima_fw-la definitur_fw-la ex_fw-la 28._o gen._n à_fw-la ver_fw-la primo_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la hymn_n te_fw-la deum_fw-la etc._n etc._n lectio_fw-la secunda_fw-la ex_fw-la secundo_fw-la capite_fw-la s._n joh._n à_fw-fr vers●_n 13._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la hymn_n psal._n 100_o i_o believe_v in_o god_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la post_fw-la usitatas_fw-la collectas_fw-la hanc_fw-la specialem_fw-la addidit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la o_o lord_n god_n mighty_a and_o glorious_a and_o of_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n thou_o fille_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o presence_n and_o can_v not_o be_v contain_v within_o any_o the_o large_a compass_n much_o less_o within_o the_o narrow_a wall_n of_o this_o room_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o command_v in_o thy_o holy_a law_n that_o we_o shall_v put_v the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o name_n upon_o place_n and_o in_o every_o such_o place_n thou_o will_v come_v to_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o we_o be_v here_o now_o assemble_v to_o put_v thy_o name_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o the_o memorial_n of_o it_o to_o make_v it_o thy_o house_n to_o devote_v and_o dedicate_v it_o for_o ever_o unto_o thou_o utter_o separate_v it_o from_o all_o worldly_a use_n and_o whole_o and_o only_o consecrate_v it_o to_o the_o invocation_n of_o thy_o glorious_a name_n wherein_o supplication_n and_o intercession_n may_v be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n thy_o sacred_a word_n may_v be_v read_v preach_v and_o hear_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o precious_a death_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n may_v be_v administer_v thy_o praise_n celebrate_v and_o sound_v forth_o thy_o people_n bless_v by_o put_v thy_o name_n upon_o they_o we_o poor_a and_o miserable_a creature_n as_o we_o be_v be_v altogether_o unfit_a and_o utter_o unworthy_a to_o appoint_v any_o earthly_a thing_n to_o so_o great_a a_o god_n and_o i_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o servant_n no_o way_n meet_v to_o appear_v before_o thou_o in_o so_o honourable_a a_o service_n yet_o be_v thou_o have_v oft_o heretofore_o be_v please_v to_o accept_v such_o poor_a offering_n from_o sinful_a man_n most_o humble_o we_o beseech_v thou_o forgive_a our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o make_v we_o worthy_a by_o count_v we_o so_o to_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v present_a here_o among_o we_o in_o this_o religious_a action_n and_o what_o we_o sincere_o offer_v gracious_o to_o accept_v at_o our_o hand_n to_o receive_v the_o prayer_n of_o we_o and_o all_o other_o who_o either_o now_o or_o hereafter_o enter_v into_o this_o place_n by_o we_o hallow_v shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o and_o give_v we_o all_o grace_n when_o we_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n we_o may_v look_v to_o our_o foot_n know_v that_o the_o place_n we_o stand_v on_o be_v holy_a ground_n bring_v hither_o clean_a thought_n and_o undefiled_a body_n that_o we_o may_v wash_v both_o our_o heart_n and_o hand_n in_o innocency_n and_o so_o compass_v thy_o altar_n i_o be_o alter_v sacellanus_n denuo_fw-la exiens_fw-la &_o venerans_fw-la ante_fw-la sacram_fw-la mensam_fw-la incipit_fw-la litaniam_fw-la in_o fine_a cujus_fw-la recitavit_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipse_fw-la episcopus_fw-la o_o lord_n god_n who_o dwell_v
not_o in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n yet_o have_v ever_o vouchsafe_v to_o accept_v the_o devout_a endeavour_n of_o thy_o poor_a servant_n allot_v special_a place_n for_o thy_o divine_a worship_n promise_v even_o there_o to_o hear_v and_o grant_v their_o request_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o accept_v of_o this_o day_n duty_n and_o service_n of_o dedicate_a this_o chapel_n to_o thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n fulfil_v o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n that_o whatsoever_o prayer_n in_o this_o sacred_a place_n shall_v be_v make_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n may_v be_v accept_v by_o thy_o gracious_a favour_n and_o return_v with_o their_o desire_a success_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n amen_n post_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la populi_fw-la cantatur_fw-la psalm_n 132._o conscenditqne_fw-la suggestum_fw-la m._n robinson_n theol._n bac._n funàatoris_fw-la summo_fw-la rogatu_fw-la episcopus_fw-la hoc_fw-la ei_fw-la tandem_fw-la concessit_fw-la geminas_fw-la sorores_fw-la ille_fw-la atque_fw-la fundator_fw-la in_o vxores_fw-la duxerant_fw-la sed_fw-la utraque_fw-la defuncta_fw-la jam_fw-la tertiis_fw-la gaudebat_fw-la thalamis_fw-la concionator_n thema_fw-la ejus_fw-la desumptum_fw-la è_fw-la 28_o cap._n gen._n vers_fw-la 16_o 17._o inter_fw-la cetera_fw-la doctè_fw-la egit_fw-la de_fw-la omnipraesentia_fw-la divina_fw-la ubivis_fw-la lo●orum_fw-la tum_fw-la speciatim_fw-la pro_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la svo_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la deque_fw-la reverentia_fw-la &_o veneratione_n ibi_fw-la debita_fw-la pergitur_fw-la in_o liturgia_fw-la qua_fw-la mulier_fw-la quaedam_fw-la paupercula_fw-la purificanda_fw-la ad_fw-la limen_fw-la cancellorum_fw-la accedens_fw-la genua_fw-la flectit_fw-la gratiasque_fw-la post_fw-la partum_fw-la solenni_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ritu_fw-la agit_fw-fr baptizandus_fw-la autem_fw-la vel_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la jungendus_fw-la nullus_fw-la aderat_fw-la itur_fw-la dein_fw-ge ad_fw-la coenae_fw-la dominicae_fw-la administrationem_fw-la sacellanorum_fw-la altero_fw-la ad_fw-la austral●m_fw-la altero_fw-la ad_fw-la septentrionalem_fw-la partem_fw-la sacrae_fw-la mensae_fw-la genus_fw-la slectente_fw-la &_o dicente_fw-la our_o father_n etc._n etc._n ante_fw-la epistolae_fw-la lectionem_fw-la hanc_fw-la specialem_fw-la collectam_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la collecta_fw-la solita_fw-la pro_fw-la rege_fw-la recitat_fw-la sacellanorum_fw-la alter_fw-la most_o bless_a saviour_n who_o by_o thy_o bodily_a presence_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n do_v honour_n and_o approve_v such_o devout_a and_o religious_a service_n as_o we_o have_v now_o in_o hand_n be_v thou_o present_v also_o at_o this_o time_n with_o we_o and_o consecrate_v we_o into_o a_o holy_a temple_n unto_o thyself_o that_o thou_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n we_o may_v be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o carnal_a affection_n and_o devout_o give_v to_o serve_v thou_o in_o all_o good_a work_n amen_n epistolam_fw-la secundus_fw-la sacellanus_n ante_fw-la saecram_fw-la mensam_fw-la stans_fw-la legit_fw-la ex_fw-la 1_o cor._n cap._n 3._o à_fw-la vers_fw-la 16._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la ss_z evangelium_fw-la prio_fw-la sacellanu●_n ibidem_fw-la stans_fw-la recitat_fw-la ex_fw-la 10._o cap._n 8._o johannis_n à_fw-la vers_fw-la 22._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la dein_fw-ge symbolum_n nicenum_n omnibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la stantibus_fw-la post_fw-la illa_fw-la episcopus_fw-la sede_fw-la sua_fw-la egressus_fw-la coram_fw-la sacra_fw-la mensa_fw-la seize_v provolvit_fw-la atque_fw-la ait_fw-la let_v we_o pray_v the_o prayer_n of_o king_n solomon_n which_o he_o pray_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o dedication_n of_o his_o temple_n the_o first_o temple_n that_o ever_o be_v 2_o chron._n 6._o ab_fw-la initio_fw-la vers_fw-la 18._o ad_fw-la versum_fw-la 40._o quo_fw-la finito_fw-la ait_fw-la thus_o pray_v king_n solomon_n and_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o and_o answer_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v hear_v thy_o prayer_n and_o have_v choose_v this_o place_n for_o myself_o to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o sacrifice_n 2_o chr._n 7._o 12._o thus_o do_v god_n answer_v we_o have_v pray_v with_o solomon_n answer_v we_o o_o lord_n and_o our_o prayer_n as_o thou_o do_v he_o and_o he_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o thou_o anoint_v even_o christ_n our_o saviour_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n grant_v our_o request_n dein_fw-ge in_fw-ge cathedram_fw-la ibidem_fw-la se_fw-la collocat_fw-la assidentibus_fw-la thoma_n ridley_n cancellario_fw-la episcopi_fw-la à_fw-la dextris_fw-la à_fw-la sinistris_fw-la vero_fw-la doctore_fw-la barlo_n archidiacono_n winton_n actumque_fw-la consecrationis_fw-la pileo_fw-la tectus_fw-la promulgat_fw-la in_fw-la hanc_fw-la formam_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la amen_o cum_fw-la strenuus_fw-la vir_fw-la richardus_fw-la smith_n de_fw-fr peer-tree_n in_o comitatu_fw-la southampt_v armiger_n pia_fw-la &_o religiosa_fw-la devotione_fw-la ductus_fw-la capellam_fw-la hanc_fw-la in_o quodam_fw-la solo_fw-la vasto_fw-la vocato_fw-la ridgway-heath_n juxta_fw-la aedes_fw-la svas_fw-la communiter_fw-la nuncupat_fw-la as_o peer-tree_n infra_fw-la parochiam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la paroch_n betae_fw-la mariae_fw-la juxta_fw-la villam_fw-la southampt_a dioceseos_n &_o jurisdictionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la continentem_fw-la intra_fw-la muros_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la in_o longitudine_fw-la ab_fw-la oriente_fw-la ad_fw-la occidentem_fw-la 50_o pedes_fw-la &_o dimid_n aut_fw-la circiter_fw-la in_fw-la latitudine_fw-la vero_fw-la ab_fw-la aquilone_n ad_fw-la austrum_fw-la 20_o pedes_fw-la &_o dimid_n aut_fw-la circiter_fw-la propriis_fw-la suis_fw-la sumptibus_fw-la aedificaverit_fw-la erexerit_fw-la &_o construxerit_fw-la candemque_fw-la capellam_fw-la cancellis_fw-la ligneis_fw-la distinxerit_fw-la sacra_fw-la mensa_fw-la decenter_n instructa_fw-la baptisterio_n pulpito_fw-la sedibus_fw-la convenientibus_fw-la tam_fw-la ipfra_fw-la super_fw-la solum_fw-la quam_fw-la supra_fw-la in_o modum_fw-la galeriae_fw-la campana_n etiam_fw-la aliisque_fw-la necessariis_fw-la ad_fw-la divinum_fw-la cultum_fw-la sussicient_a &_o decenter_n ornaverit_fw-la nobisque_fw-la supplicaverit_fw-la tam_fw-la svo_fw-la nomine_fw-la quam_fw-la aliorum_fw-la inhabitantium_fw-la in_o villa_n de_fw-fr weston_n ac_fw-la hamlettis_n de_fw-fr itchin'_n ridgway_n ac_fw-la quorundam_fw-la etiam_fw-la inhabitantium_fw-la in_o manerio_fw-la nostro_fw-la de_fw-la bitterne_n de_fw-fr parochia_fw-la praedicta_fw-la quatenus_fw-la nos_fw-la authoritate_fw-la nostra_fw-la ord●naria_fw-la &_o episcopali_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o successoribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la dictam_fw-la capellam_fw-la ab_fw-la usibus_fw-la pristinis_fw-la communibus_fw-la &_o profanis_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la separare_fw-la &_o in_o usu●_n sacros_fw-la &_o divinos_fw-la consecrare_fw-la &_o dedicare_fw-la dignaremur_fw-la nos_fw-la lancelotus_n permissione_n divina_fw-la winton_n episcopus_fw-la pio_fw-la &_o religioso_fw-la tam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la quam_fw-la aliorum_fw-la in_o villa_n &_o hamlettis_n praedictis_fw-la habitantium_fw-la desiderio_fw-la in_fw-la hac_fw-la parte_fw-la favorabiliter_fw-la annuentes_fw-la ad_fw-la consecrationem_fw-la capellae_fw-la huius_fw-la de_fw-la novo_fw-la propriis_fw-la sumptibus_fw-la dicti_fw-la strenui_fw-la viri_fw-la richardi_fw-la smith_n sic_fw-la ut_fw-la praefertur_fw-la erectae_fw-la &_o ornatae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la nostra_fw-la ordinaria_fw-la &_o episcopali_fw-la procedentes_fw-la ●andem_fw-la capellam_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la communi_fw-la &_o profano_fw-la usu_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la separamus_fw-la &_o soli_fw-la divino_fw-la cultui_fw-la ac_fw-la divinorum_fw-la celebrationi_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la addicimus_fw-la dicamus_fw-la dedicamus_fw-la ac_fw-la insuper_fw-la eadem_fw-la authoritate_fw-la nostra_fw-la ordinaria_fw-la &_o episcopali_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o successoribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la licentiam_fw-la pariter_fw-la &_o facultatem_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la concedimus_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la divinam_fw-la ibidem_fw-la faciendam_fw-la nempe_fw-la preces_fw-la publicas_fw-la &_o sacram_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la liturgiam_fw-la recit_fw-la andam_fw-la ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la sincere_a proponendum_fw-la &_o praedicandum_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la sacrae_fw-la eucharistiae_fw-la &_o baptismatis_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la ministranda_fw-la matrimonia_fw-la solemnizanda_fw-la mulieres_fw-la post_fw-la puerperium_fw-la ad_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la actionem_fw-la publicam_fw-la recipiendas_fw-la &_o adjuvandas_fw-la mortuos_fw-la sepeliendos_fw-la caeteraque_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la peragenda_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la capellis_fw-la licite_fw-la fieri_fw-la possunt_fw-la &_o solent_fw-la ac_fw-la tam_fw-la presbytero_fw-la in_o capell●_n praedicta_fw-la deservituro_fw-la preces_fw-la divinas_fw-la dicendi_fw-la caeteraque_fw-la praemissa_fw-la faciendi_fw-la quam_fw-la domino_fw-la ric._n smith_n &_o familiae_fw-la ejus_fw-la reliquisque_fw-la in_o dictis_fw-la locis_fw-la haebitantibus_fw-la preces_fw-la divinas_fw-la audiendi_fw-la caeteraque_fw-la praemissa_fw-la percipiendi_fw-la plenam_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la potestatem_fw-la concedimus_fw-la eandemque_fw-la capellam_fw-la ad_fw-la levamen_fw-la anglice_fw-la a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n sub_fw-la dicta_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la parochiali_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la juxta_fw-la villam_fw-la southampt_a tanquam_fw-la matrice_n ecclesia_fw-la sua_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la divino_fw-la canonibus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o statutis_fw-la huius_fw-la regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la possumus_fw-la in_fw-la honorem_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o sacros_fw-la inhabitantium_fw-la usus_fw-la nunc_fw-la &_o in_fw-la futurum_fw-la consecramus_fw-la per_fw-la nomen_fw-la capellae_fw-la jesu_fw-la in_o parochia_fw-la sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la juxta_fw-la villam_fw-la southampt_a &_o sic_fw-la consecratam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la &_o esse_fw-la &_o in_o futuris_fw-la perpetuis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la remanere_fw-la debere_fw-la palam_fw-la &_o publicae_fw-la pronunciamus_fw-la decernimus_fw-la &_o declaramus_fw-la &_o per_fw-la nomen_fw-la capellae_fw-la jesu_fw-la nominamus_fw-la &_o appellamus_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la perpetuis_fw-la futuris_fw-la temporibus_fw-la nominandam_fw-la &_o appellandam_fw-la fore_fw-la decernimus_fw-la privilegiis_fw-la insuper_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la in_o