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christ_n once_o make_v be_v that_o perfect_a redemption_n propitiation_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n both_o original_a and_o actual_a and_o there_o be_v none_o other_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n but_o that_o alone_a wherefore_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n in_o the_o which_o it_o be_v common_o say_v that_o the_o priest_n do_v offer_v christ_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a to_o have_v remission_n of_o pain_n and_o guilt_n be_v blasphemous_a fable_n and_o dangerous_a deceit_n 32._o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n be_v not_o command_v by_o god_n law_n artic._n non_fw-la habentur_fw-la haec_fw-la notata_fw-la in_o r._n edu._n 6._o artic._n either_o to_o vow_v the_o estate_n of_o single_a life_n or_o to_o abstain_v from_o marriage_n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a also_o for_o they_o as_o for_o all_o other_o christian_a man_n to_o marry_v at_o their_o own_o discretion_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o same_o to_o serve_v better_o to_o godliness_n 33._o of_o excommunicate_a person_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v that_o person_n which_o by_o open_a denunciation_n of_o the_o church_n be_v right_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o excommunicate_a aught_o to_o be_v take_v of_o the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o a_o heathen_a and_o publican_n until_o he_o be_v open_o reconcile_v by_o penance_n and_o receive_v into_o the_o church_n by_o a_o judge_n that_o have_v authority_n thereunto_o 34._o of_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o tradition_n and_o ceremony_n be_v in_o all_o place_n one_o or_o utter_o like_a for_o at_o all_o time_n they_o have_v be_v divers_a and_o may_v be_v change_v according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o country_n and_o man_n manner_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v ordain_v against_o god_n word_n whosoever_o through_o his_o private_a judgement_n willing_o and_o purposely_o do_v open_o break_v the_o tradition_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o be_v ordain_v and_o approve_v by_o common_a authority_n aught_o to_o be_v rebuke_v open_o that_o other_o may_v fear_v to_o do_v the_o like_a as_o one_o that_o offend_v against_o the_o common_a order_n of_o the_o church_n and_o hurt_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o wound_v the_o conscience_n of_o weak_a brethren_n artic._n non_fw-la habentur_fw-la haec_fw-la notata_fw-la in_o edu._n 6._o artic._n every_o particular_a or_o national_a church_n have_v authority_n to_o ordain_v change_n and_o abolish_v ceremony_n or_o rite_n of_o the_o church_n ordain_v only_o by_o man_n authority_n so_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o edify_v 35._o continent_n 35._o homiliae_fw-la nuper_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n per_fw-la injunctiones_fw-la regias_fw-la editae_fw-la atque_fw-la commendatae_fw-la piae_fw-la sunt_fw-la atque_fw-la salutares_fw-la doctrinamque_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la amplectendam_fw-la continent_n of_o homily_n the_o second_o book_n of_o homily_n the_o several_a title_n whereof_o we_o have_v join_v under_o this_o article_n do_v contain_v a_o godly_a and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n necessary_a for_o these_o time_n as_o do_v the_o former_a book_n of_o homily_n which_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o and_o therefore_o we_o judge_v they_o to_o be_v read_v in_o church_n by_o the_o minister_n diligent_o and_o distinct_o that_o they_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o homily_n 1_o of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o church_n 2_o against_o peril_n of_o idolatry_n 3_o of_o repair_v and_o keep_v clean_o of_o church_n 4_o of_o good_a work_n first_o of_o fast_v 5_o against_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n 6_o against_o excess_n of_o apparel_n 7_o of_o prayer_n 8_o of_o the_o place_n and_o time_n of_o prayer_n 9_o that_o common_a prayer_n and_o sacrament_n ought_v to_o be_v minister_v in_o a_o know_a tongue_n 10_o of_o the_o reverend_a estimation_n of_o god_n word_n 11_o of_o â—lms_n do_v 12_o of_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n 13_o of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n 14_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n 15_o of_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 16_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 17_o for_o the_o rogation-day_n 18_o of_o the_o state_n of_o matrimony_n 19_o of_o repentance_n 20_o against_o idleness_n 21_o against_o rebellion_n de_fw-fr libro_fw-la precationum_fw-la &_o ceremoniarum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n libre_fw-la qui_fw-la nuperrime_fw-la authoritate_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o parliamenti_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n traditus_fw-la est_fw-la continens_fw-la modum_fw-la &_o formam_fw-la orandi_fw-la &_o sacramenta_fw-la administrandi_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la anglicanâ_fw-la similiter_fw-la &_o libellus_fw-la eadem_fw-la authoritate_fw-la editus_fw-la de_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la ministrorum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quoad_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la veritatem_fw-la pii_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o salutari_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la evangelii_n in_o nullo_n repugnant_a sed_fw-la congruunt_fw-la &_o eandem_fw-la non_fw-la parum_fw-la promovent_fw-la &_o illustrant_fw-la atque_fw-la ideo_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n fidelibus_fw-la membris_fw-la &_o à _fw-la maximè_fw-la ministris_fw-la verbi_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la prompitudine_fw-la animorum_fw-la &_o gratiarum_fw-la actione_n recipiendi_fw-la approbandi_fw-la &_o populo_fw-la dei_fw-la commendandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la artic._n r._n edvard_n 6._o 36._o of_o consecration_n of_o bishop_n and_o minister_n the_o book_n of_o consecration_n of_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n and_o order_v of_o priest_n and_o deacon_n late_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o and_o confirm_v at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n do_v contain_v all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o such_o consecration_n and_o order_n neither_o have_v it_o any_o thing_n that_o of_o itself_o be_v superstitious_a and_o ungodly_a and_o therefore_o whosoever_o be_v consecrate_v or_o order_v according_a the_o rite_n of_o that_o book_n since_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o aforenamed_a king_n edward_n unto_o this_o time_n or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v consecrate_v or_o order_v according_a to_o the_o same_o rite_n we_o decree_v all_o such_o to_o be_v right_o orderly_o and_o lawful_o consecrate_v and_o order_v 37._o of_o civil_a magistrate_n 6._o rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la est_fw-la supremum_fw-la caput_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la post_fw-la christum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n &_o hiberniae_fw-la artic_a edu._n 6._o haec_fw-la notata_fw-la non_fw-la habentur_fw-la in_o artic._n edvard_n 6._o the_o queen_n majesty_n have_v the_o chief_a power_n in_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o other_o her_o dominion_n unto_o who_o the_o chief_a government_n of_o all_o estate_n of_o this_o realm_n whether_o they_o be_v ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a in_o all_o cause_n do_v appertain_v and_o be_v not_o nor_o aught_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o any_o foreign_a jurisdiction_n where_o we_o attribute_v to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n the_o chief_a government_n by_o which_o title_n we_o understand_v the_o mind_n of_o some_o dangerous_a folk_n to_o be_v offend_v we_o give_v not_o our_o prince_n the_o minister_a either_o of_o god_n word_n or_o of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o which_o thing_n the_o injunction_n also_o set_v forth_o by_o elizabeth_n our_o queen_n do_v most_o plain_o testify_v but_o that_o only_a prerogative_n which_o we_o see_v to_o have_v be_v give_v always_o to_o all_o godly_a prince_n in_o holy_a scripture_n by_o god_n himself_o that_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v rule_v all_o estate_n and_o degree_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n by_o god_n whether_o they_o be_v ecclesiastical_a or_o temporal_a and_o restrain_v with_o the_o civil_a sword_n the_o stubborn_a and_o evil_a doer_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n in_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n 6._o magistratus_fw-la civilis_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la ordinatus_fw-la atque_fw-la probitus_fw-la quamobrem_fw-la illi_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la propter_fw-la iram_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la propter_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la obediendum_fw-la est_fw-la artic._n r._n ed._n 6._o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n may_v punish_v christian_a man_n with_o death_n for_o heinous_a and_o grievous_a offence_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o christian_a man_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n to_o wear_v weapon_n and_o serve_v in_o lawful_a war_n 38._o of_o christian_a man_n good_n which_o be_v not_o common_a the_o riches_n and_o good_n of_o christian_n be_v not_o common_a as_o touch_v the_o right_a title_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o as_o certain_a anabaptist_n do_v false_o boast_v notwithstanding_o every_o man_n ought_v of_o 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with_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o amend_v our_o life_n according_a to_o thy_o holy_a word_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n son_n of_o god_n we_o beseech_v the_o to_o hear_v we_o son_n of_o god_n we_o beseech_v the_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v we_o thy_o peace_n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o o_o christ_n hear_v we_o o_o christ_n hear_v we_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n the_o versicle_n o_o lord_n deal_v not_o with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n answer_v neither_o reward_v we_o after_o our_o 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eisdem_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la episcopo_fw-la vel_fw-la suffragano_n subservientes_fw-la pro_fw-la membrana_fw-la scriptione_n cera_fw-la sigillatione_fw-la vel_fw-la alia_fw-la quavis_fw-la causa_fw-la hoc_fw-la negotium_fw-la contingente_fw-it supra_fw-la decem_fw-la solidos_fw-la percipient_fw-la sub_fw-la paenis_fw-la hac_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la lege_fw-la constitutis_fw-la 136._o statarius_fw-la feodorum_fw-la census_fw-la in_o tabulas_fw-la relatus_fw-la publicè_fw-la in_o consistoriis_fw-la &_o archivis_fw-la proponendus_fw-la statuimus_fw-la porrò_fw-la &_o ordinamus_fw-la ut_fw-la cujusque_fw-la judicis_fw-la ecclesiastici_fw-la registrarius_fw-la tabulas_fw-la binas_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la certae_fw-la singulorum_fw-la feodorum_fw-la summae_fw-la separatim_fw-la exprimentur_fw-la publicè_fw-la figi_fw-la curet_fw-la &_o proponi_fw-la unam_fw-la in_o confistorio_n vel_fw-la loco_fw-la consueto_fw-la ubi_fw-la dicta_fw-la curia_fw-la teneri_fw-la solet_fw-la alteram_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la archivo_fw-la utramque_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la ita_fw-la congruo_fw-la ut_fw-la quilibet_fw-la cujus_fw-la intererit_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la inspiciendae_fw-la &_o legendae_fw-la vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la transcribendae_fw-la liberam_fw-la habeat_fw-la facultatem_fw-la quod_fw-la ante_fw-la festum_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la proximè_fw-la futurum_fw-la perfici_fw-la volumus_fw-la quod_fw-la siquis_fw-la registrarius_fw-la dictas_fw-la tabulas_fw-la juxta_fw-la tenorem_fw-la praemissorum_fw-la publicê_fw-la figendas_fw-la non_fw-la curaverit_fw-la ab_fw-la executione_fw-la officii_fw-la svi_fw-la eousque_fw-la suspendetur_fw-la quoad_fw-la praemissa_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la specificatis_fw-la perfecerit_fw-la easque_fw-la tabulas_fw-la semel_fw-la fixas_fw-la siquando_fw-la vel_fw-la auferet_fw-la uâ—l_o in_o fraudem_fw-la huius_fw-la constitutionis_fw-la ex_fw-la loco_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la primùm_fw-la positae_fw-la erant_fw-la removeri_fw-la vel_fw-la quovis_fw-la pacto_fw-la occultari_fw-la patietur_fw-la tunc_fw-la pro_fw-la singulis_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la delictis_fw-la ab_fw-la exercitio_fw-la muneris_fw-la svi_fw-la per_fw-la semestre_fw-fr spatium_fw-la suspendetur_fw-la 137._o feoda_fw-it pro_fw-la ordinum_fw-la literis_fw-la aliisque_fw-la licentiis_fw-la episcocopo_n exhibendis_fw-la tantùm_fw-la dimidia_fw-la praeterquam_fw-la in_fw-la prima_fw-la episcopi_fw-la visitatione_n persolvenda_fw-la cum_o non_fw-la minima_fw-la sit_fw-la visitationis_fw-la causa_fw-la &_o effectus_fw-la ut_fw-la episcopus_fw-la archidiaconus_fw-la aut_fw-la alius_fw-la visitor_fw-la de_fw-la statu_fw-la sufficientia_fw-la &_o facultatibus_fw-la cleri_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la visitandorum_fw-la perfectiorem_fw-la aliquem_fw-la notitiam_fw-la consequantur_fw-la aequum_fw-la duximus_fw-la ut_fw-la quilibet_fw-la rector_n vicarius_fw-la curatus_fw-la ludimagister_fw-la &_o alius_fw-la quicunque_fw-la licentiatus_fw-la literas_fw-la ordinum_fw-la institutionis_fw-la &_o inductionis_fw-la itemque_fw-la dispensationes_fw-la licentias_fw-la &_o facultates_fw-la svas_fw-la quascunque_fw-la in_o visitatione_n prima_fw-la illius_fw-la episcopi_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o proxima_fw-la post_fw-la ejus_fw-la admissionem_fw-la exhibeat_fw-la per_fw-la dictum_fw-la visitantem_fw-la approbandas_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la justa_fw-la fuerit_fw-la causa_fw-la rejiciendas_fw-la &_o si_fw-la approbatae_fw-la fuerint_fw-la per_fw-la registrarium_fw-la uti_fw-la moris_fw-la est_fw-la consignandas_fw-la quodque_fw-la feoda_fw-it in_fw-it visitationibus_fw-la intuitu_fw-la praemissorum_fw-la consueta_fw-la solvi_fw-la semel_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la tempore_fw-la alicujus_fw-la episcopi_fw-la integra_fw-la persolvantur_fw-la in_fw-la reliquis_fw-la verò_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la visitationibus_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la sede_fw-la permanserit_fw-la dictorum_fw-la feodorum_fw-la dimidium_fw-la tantùm_fw-la exigatur_fw-la apparitores_fw-la 138._o apparitorum_fw-la excessus_fw-la coerciti_fw-la quoniam_fw-la excessibus_fw-la &_o gravaminibus_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la apparitores_fw-la inferri_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la remedium_fw-la cupimus_fw-la adhibere_fw-la opportunum_fw-la censemus_fw-la apparitorum_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la quantum_fw-la fieri_fw-la poterit_fw-la restringendam_fw-la statuimus_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o ordinamus_fw-la nullatenùs_fw-la licitum_fw-la fore_fw-la episcopis_fw-la vel_fw-la archidiaconis_fw-la eorumve_fw-la vicariis_fw-la seu_fw-la officialibus_fw-la aliisque_fw-la inferioribus_fw-la ordinariis_fw-la deputare_fw-la &_o habere_fw-la plures_fw-la apparitores_fw-la jurisdictionibus_fw-la suis_fw-la respectiuè_fw-la infervientes_fw-la quà m_fw-la ante_fw-la triginta_fw-la annos_fw-la praetâ—ritos_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsi_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la praedecessores_fw-la habere_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la qui_fw-la omnes_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la suum_fw-la fideliter_fw-la exequantur_fw-la officium_fw-la nec_fw-la per_fw-la nuntio_n aut_fw-la substitutos_fw-la quocunque_fw-la quaesito_fw-la colore_fw-la suâ_fw-la vice_fw-la mandatorum_fw-la executiones_fw-la demandent_fw-la aut_fw-la permittant_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la causa_fw-la à _fw-la loci_fw-la o_fw-la dinario_fw-la priùs_fw-la cognita_fw-la &_o approbata_fw-la neque_fw-la vero_fw-la promotorum_fw-la officii_fw-la vel_fw-la denunciatorum_fw-la personas_fw-la omninô_o sustinebunt_fw-la feodave_fw-la ampliora_fw-la vel_fw-la majora_fw-la quà m_fw-la quae_fw-la his_fw-la constitutionibus_fw-la superiùs_fw-la statuuntur_fw-la ullatenùs_fw-la exiget_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la vel_fw-la plures_fw-la quà m_fw-la superiùs_fw-la est_fw-la expressum_fw-la deputati_fw-la extiterint_fw-la vel_fw-la illorum_fw-la aliqui_fw-la praemissa_fw-la violaverint_fw-la deputantes_fw-la si_fw-la episcopi_fw-la sint_fw-la per_fw-la superiorem_fw-la moniti_fw-la supernumerarios_fw-la dimittant_fw-la si_fw-la ordinarii_fw-la episcopis_fw-la inferiores_fw-la ab_fw-la executione_fw-la officii_fw-la suspendantur_fw-la donec_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la deputatos_fw-la amoverint_fw-la deputati_fw-la autem_fw-la ipsi_fw-la ab_fw-la apparitorum_fw-la officio_fw-la amoveantur_fw-la perpetuô_o &_o si_fw-la amoti_fw-la non_fw-la desistant_fw-la tanquam_fw-la contumaces_fw-la canonicis_fw-la censuris_fw-la coerceantur_fw-la proviso_n semper_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la cantuariensis_n experientia_fw-la compertum_fw-la habuerit_fw-la apparitorum_fw-la numerum_fw-la in_o aliqua_fw-la dioecesi_fw-la redundare_fw-la tum_fw-la omnem_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la redundantiam_fw-la dicto_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la relinquimus_fw-la pro_fw-la ipsius_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la minuendam_fw-la authoritas_fw-la synodorum_n 139._o synodus_fw-la nationalis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la repraesentativa_fw-la quisquis_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la affirmabit_fw-la sacrosanctam_fw-la huius_fw-la nationis_fw-la synodum_fw-la in_o christi_fw-la nomine_fw-la ac_fw-la de_fw-la regis_fw-la mandato_fw-la congregatam_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la repraesentatiuè_fw-la veram_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la anglicanam_fw-la excommunicetur_fw-la nequaquà m_fw-la absolvendus_fw-la priusquam_fw-la resipuerit_fw-la &_o impium_fw-la hunc_fw-la errorem_fw-la publicè_fw-la revocârit_fw-la 140._o synodi_fw-la acta_fw-la tà m_fw-la absentes_fw-la quà m_fw-la praesentes_fw-la obligant_fw-la quisquis_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la affirmabit_fw-la nullos_fw-la sive_fw-la clericos_fw-la sive_fw-la laicos_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o eà dem_fw-la sacra_fw-la synodo_fw-la personaliter_fw-la non_fw-la convenerint_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la decretis_fw-la ecclesiasticas_fw-la causas_fw-la concernentibus_fw-la quantumvis_fw-la ex_fw-la suprema_fw-la regiae_n majestatis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la conditis_fw-la &_o per_fw-la eandem_fw-la ratihabitis_fw-la ullatenùs_fw-la obligari_fw-la ut_fw-la quibus_fw-la ipsi_fw-la votum_fw-la &_o consensum_fw-la suum_fw-la non_fw-la praebuerint_fw-la excommunicetur_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la absolvendus_fw-la priusquam_fw-la resipuerit_fw-la ac_fw-la impium_fw-la hunc_fw-la errorem_fw-la publicè_fw-la revocârit_fw-la 141._o synodi_fw-la authoritati_fw-la derogantes_fw-la coerciti_fw-la qusquis_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la affiâ—mabit_fw-la dictam_fw-la sacram_fw-la synodum_fw-la congregatam_fw-la ut_fw-la suprà _fw-la fuisse_fw-la coetum_fw-la ex_fw-la talibus_fw-la conflatum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o pios_fw-la &_o religiosos_fw-la evangelii_n professores_fw-la conspirabant_fw-la ac_fw-la proinde_fw-la tùm_fw-la ipsos_fw-la tùm_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la act_n in_o canonibus_fw-la sive_fw-la constitutionibus_fw-la circa_fw-la causas_fw-la ecclesiasticas_fw-la ex_fw-la regis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la ut_fw-la praedictum_fw-la est_fw-la condendis_fw-la ac_fw-la sanciendis_fw-la rejici_fw-la ac_fw-la contemni_fw-la debere_fw-la quantumvis_fw-la eaedem_fw-la per_fw-la dictam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la regiam_fw-la ac_fw-la supremam_fw-la ej_fw-la sdem_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la ratihabitae_fw-la confirmatae_fw-la ac_fw-la injunctae_fw-la sint_fw-la excommunicetur_fw-la haudquaquam_fw-la absolvendus_fw-la priùsquam_fw-la resipuerit_fw-la ac_fw-la impium_fw-la hunc_fw-la errorem_fw-la publicè_fw-la revocârit_fw-la finis_fw-la constitution_n and_o canon_n ecclesiastical_a treat_v upon_o by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n &_o york_z precedent_n of_o the_o convocation_n for_o the_o respective_a province_n of_o canterbury_n and_o york_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n of_o those_o province_n and_o agree_v upon_o with_o the_o king_n majesty_n licence_n in_o their_o several_a synod_n begin_v at_o london_n and_o york_n 1640._o in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n the_o sixteenth_o and_o now_o publish_v for_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o they_o by_o his_o majesty_n authority_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n london_n print_v by_o robert_n barker_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o by_o the_o assign_v of_o john_n bill_n 1640._o charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o to_o who_o these_o present_n shall_v come_v greeting_n whereas_o our_o bishop_n dean_n of_o our_o cathedral_n church_n archdeacon_n chapter_n and_o college_n and_o the_o other_o clergy_n of_o every_o diocese_n within_o the_o several_a province_n of_o canterbury_n and_o york_n be_v respective_o summon_v and_o call_v by_o virtue_n of_o our_o several_a writ_n to_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n our_o right_a trusty_a and_o right_a well-beloved_a councillor_n william_n by_o divine_a providence_n lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n primate_n of_o all_o england_n and_o metropolitan_a and_o to_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n our_o right_a
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