Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n
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A31763
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The Charge voted against Bishop Wren on Munday, 5 of July, 1641 in the afternoon which consists of these severall particulars following.
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England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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Wing C2063; ESTC R29193
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the_o charge_n voted_n against_o bishop_n wren_n on_o monday_n 5._o of_o july_n 1641._o in_o the_o afternoon_n which_o consist_v of_o these_o several_a particular_n follow_v aspicis_fw-la vt_fw-la viunnt_n pellicani_n sangvine_a pulli_n ·_o sic_fw-la christo_fw-la effuso_n sangvine_n vivis_fw-la homo*_n print_a in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o praelate_n fear_v 1641._o monday_n 5_o july_n 1641._o this_o afternoon_n the_o charge_n be_v vote_v against_o bishop_n wren_n which_o consist_v of_o these_o several_a article_n folllow_v first_o excommunicate_v deprive_v or_o banish_v in_o the_o space_n of_o 2_o year_n 50_o godly_a painful_a learned_a minister_n second_o practise_v superstition_n in_o his_o own_o person_n three_o cause_v the_o communion_n table_n to_o be_v place_v altarwise_a and_o to_o be_v rail_v in_o &_o kneel_v and_o consecrate_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n at_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o communion-table_n with_o his_o back_n towards_o the_o people_n and_o bow_v to_o or_o before_o the_o same_o four_o elevate_a the_o bread_n and_o wine_n over_o his_o head_n that_o the_o people_n may_v see_v it_o five_o cause_v all_o his_o pewe_v or_o seat_n to_o be_v so_o contrive_v that_o the_o people_n must_v of_o necessity_n kneel_v with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n six_o employ_v his_o power_n to_o restrain_v powerful_a preach_n forbid_v all_o sermon_n on_o sunday_n afternoon_n or_o in_o the_o week_n day_n without_o his_o licence_n &_o lest_o expound_v the_o catechism_n and_o common-prayer_n book_n shall_v be_v as_o bad_a as_o preach_v as_o he_o and_o some_o of_o his_o officer_n say_v therefore_o he_o inhibit_v any_o manner_n of_o exposition_n and_o injoine_n only_o the_o bare_a question_n and_o answer_n in_o the_o common-prayer_n book_n seven_o and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o people_n shall_v not_o know_v where_o there_o be_v any_o sermon_n command_v all_o ring_n of_o bell_n to_o be_v alike_o that_o so_o the_o people_n may_v not_o distinguish_v where_o there_o be_v a_o sermon_n or_o where_o there_o be_v but_o prayer_n eight_o he_o permit_v no_o prayer_n to_o be_v read_v before_o sermon_n but_o that_o which_o be_v direct_v in_o the_o 39_o canon_n which_o have_v no_o warrant_n of_o law_n and_o after_o sermon_n suffer_v no_o prayer_n at_o all_o but_o only_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n nine_o he_o do_v publish_v a_o book_n of_o article_n to_o which_o the_o churchwarden_n be_v to_o be_v swear_v and_o these_o 39_o article_n contain_v at_o least_o 897._o question_n one_o whereof_o be_v this_o do_v any_o man_n discourse_n profain_o at_o meale-time_n touch_v religion_n or_o the_o holy_a scripture_n another_o do_v the_o minister_n expound_v the_o holy_a scripture_n according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n this_o i_o must_v believe_v will_v pussel_n the_o best_a learned_a churchwarden_n in_o england_n to_o answer_v thursday_n next_o be_v appoint_v to_o consider_v what_o penalty_n the_o bishop_n have_v incur_v by_o make_v these_o canon_n which_o tend_v to_o sedition_n the_o result_n and_o conclusion_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o forementioned_a premise_n be_v that_o it_o be_v resolve_v upon_o the_o question_n that_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o this_o house_n that_o matthew_n wren_n bishop_n of_o ely_n be_v unworthy_a and_o unfit_a to_o hold_v or_o exrecise_a any_o office_n of_o dignity_n in_o the_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n resolve_a that_o there_o be_v a_o message_n send_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o desire_v they_o to_o join_v with_o the_o commons_o to_o petition_v his_o majesty_n to_o remove_v bishop_n wren_n both_o from_o his_o person_n and_o service_n finis_fw-la