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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	let_v	lord_n	song_n	1,501	5	9.9369	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10207	A true table of all such fees as are due to the Bishop of London and all his depending officers, as commissaryes, registers, proctors, and apparitors, as hath been given in to his Majestyes commissioners in Starchamber under their own hands in the month of November M. DC. XXX. Whereto is added a true discovery of such fees ordinarily exacted by them upon his Majestyes good subjects contrary to this their own table and the statute laws of the land. Published by Steven Puckell and sent as a love token for his countryes good.	Puckell, Steven.	1631 (1631)	STC 20484; ESTC S110514	28,167	49

in as few words and as punctually as I can I have commended these small labours of mine to thee which I desire may be to Gods glory and thy direction and then let God deale wth mee as seemeth good in his owne eies Farewell in the Lord farewell From my lodging in Amsterdam the 6. of December 1631. STEVEN PVCKELL TO ALL THOSE IN ENGLAND exercising Ecclesiasticall power and jurisdiction over Gods people Bishops Archbishops Archdeacons Deans Officialls Commissaries and all other their depending Officers from the highest Prelate to the meanest Apparitor in the Kingdom OH that my counsell might become acceptable to you all that you would breake of your offences by repentance and your crueltyes by mercy to Gods saints and people and that you would leave lording of it over your fellow brethren let not the Lord when he shall come in the cloudes finde you smiting Ieremie on the cheek lest Pashurs portion prove your inheritance and the Lord make you a terrour to your selvs for know you all for a certain that your vinyards are most ripe to the winepresse and that the Angell wbo hath that sharp sickle in his hand is coming forth to cutt downe all the vines of the vineyards of the earth and to cast them into the winepresse of the wrath of almighty God therefore let me again and again intreat you to leave lording of it over Gods inheritance and rob not the Kings Majesty of his maintenaunce nor the nobility of their titles and dignityes nor the magistrates of their power and authority nor the subjects of their rigths and inheritances take not the garmente from the widdow nor the bread from the fatherles by your extortions eate not up the Lords people like bread any longer lest the Lord bring a plague upon you out of which you shall not hee able to pull your necks let the Lord Christs name be honoured and sett up in all his offices and ordinaunces on Sion his holy mountain jussel him no longer out of his Kingly throne lest he reckon you among his enemies and so slay you all before him build not up your Syon with bloods nor your Ierusalem with crueltyes lest you make a fruitfull land become an heap or a desolate wildernes think not by cruelty to suppresse Gods truth for rather then it shall want witnesses God wil make the stones to doe it and so raise up witnesses out of the dust of them whom you and your forefathers have slaine digge no longer so deep to hide your counsells from the Lord for the Lords knowes and hath revealed it to his saincts that you are no other then the very bellowes of Antichrist by which he blowes up and kindleth that fire of superstition and idolatrye in our English nation therefore display no longer the coulours of Antichrist in the Lords camp hold no longer up the ensigne staffe of that man of sin by which you have so long beaten the Lords people lay down your bucklers now at the length at the Lords feete that if it he possible you may finde mercy oh hear hear and be not proud lest your bonds increase let not the soules of Gods saints whom you contemne weep anie longer in secret for your pride be not you a means to cause the Lord to forsake his people and to suffer his people to be led away captive and to sing the songs of Sion in a strange land and be not so in love with an Italian Lord as for him to ingage your soules King and coūtrye But why doe I thus speake unto you can a blackemoore change his skin Not unlesse it be flead of no more can you unlesse the Lord change your natures and make you of wolvs sheep and of lyons lambs which the Lord in his time will either effect in you or els will give you your portion with the beaste and the false prophet and with all those that with you have received the marke of the beast in their foreheads and hands Thinke not that I aime at anie mans person but at the unlawfullnes of your callings and standings for my soule pittyeth your persons to see so manie excellent naturall parts which manie of you are indued withall bewitched with those strong delusions which the just God hath sent for the damnation of all those that receive not the love of the truth yea the Lord knows I would be glad to become anie thing to doe you good but of that I have little hope therfore farewell S. P. A TABLE OF ALL SVCH FEES AS ARE DVE TO THE Ecclesiastical courts under the Bishop of London in the liberty of Essex and Harford and to all the depending Officers of them both Iudges Registers Apparitors and Proctors in causes of instance betweene party and party   Commissary Register Apparitor INprimis for decreeing the originall citation and for sealing of it vj. d. vj. d. nil Item for decreeing the originall citation in a matrimoniall cause with an inhibition and for sealing of it xij d. xij d. nil Item for rhe decree for every party principall ix d. ix d nil Item for every decree viis modis ix d. ix d. nil Item for every excommunication or suspension in writing ix d. ix d. onely iv d. at nil the release Item for every absolution from an excommunication or suspension ix d. ix d. iv d. Item for letters testimoniall to be made upon a search or any other cause vj. s viij d. vj. s viij d. nil Item for the oath of every witnes upon any matter nil nil ij d. Item for examination of every first witnes upon any matter ix d. ix d. nil Item for examination of every other witnes iv d. ob iv d. ob nil Item for the examination of witnesses upon interrogatories ix d ix d nil Item for the examination of every party principall ix d ix d nil Item for the oath of every party principall nil nil ij d Item for the copy of every witnes upō any matter produced and examined nil viij d nil Item for the copy of the partyes principall answer nil xij nil Item for every commission for the examination of a party principall or witnesses or for the praising of goods of a deceassed or to take the oath of a party upon an inventorie or accountes or any other matter v. s v. s nil Item for the constitution of a proctor nil iv nil Item for exhibition of every proxie in writing nil ij d nil Item for every acte nil iv nil Item for everie act upon the opening or receieving of a prohibition consultation or any others of the Kings writts xv s xv s nil Item for every deffinitive sentence and interlocutorie decree v. s v. s xij d Item for every significavit to the chancery for the taking and imprisoning of an excommunicate person in any cause as well of instance as office v. s v. s nil Item for every significavit to the chancery for the freedom