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lord_n table_n shall_v undergo_v public_a penance_n and_o if_o private_a person_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o crime_n they_o shall_v do_v the_o same_o penance_n enjoin_v they_o by_o the_o consistory_n all_o which_o shall_v be_v perform_v with_o christian_a charity_n and_o due_a moderation_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n xxiii_o the_o case_n be_v move_v whether_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o fornication_n of_o a_o man_n be_v prove_v by_o his_o harlot_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o some_o worthy_a person_n who_o shall_v depose_v that_o he_o hear_v the_o fornicator_n acknowledge_v his_o crime_n and_o that_o those_o belong_v to_o the_o house_n do_v testify_v of_o theit_n frequent_v each_o other_o company_n it_o be_v our_o counsel_n that_o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o church_n will_v exhort_v the_o accuse_v to_o confess_v the_o truth_n confront_v he_o the_o harlot_n and_o witness_n together_o and_o to_o examine_v well_o all_o 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assembly_n and_o proposition_n to_o exercise_v the_o gift_n of_o young_a unordained_a preacher_n in_o order_n to_o their_o approbation_n for_o the_o ministry_n there_o shall_v be_v other_o assembly_n special_o convene_v to_o consult_v about_o necessary_a and_o emergent_a affair_n they_o shall_v be_v hold_v by_o the_o common_a agreement_n of_o the_o church_n consistory_n and_o not_o by_o any_o other_o authority_n that_o so_o that_o article_n of_o our_o discipline_n may_v not_o be_v thwart_v which_o express_o ordain_v that_o no_o church_n shall_v usurp_v any_o authority_n over_o another_o xxvii_o the_o minister_n of_o memiot_n desire_v our_o judgement_n in_o this_o case_n a_o gentleman_n cause_v his_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v by_o a_o priest_n who_o continue_v practise_v his_o idolatry_n shall_v this_o child_n be_v rebaptise_v or_o not_o it_o be_v answer_v in_o the_o negative_a xxviii_o the_o minister_n of_o chasteneavef_n and_o mazon_n desire_v resolution_n unto_o this_o case_n whether_o he_o may_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n lend_v another_o his_o name_n that_o under_o the_o covert_n thereof_o he_o may_v enjoy_v the_o profit_n of_o a_o certain_a benefice_n we_o answer_v that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v it_o in_o any_o wise_a xxix_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o new_a castle_n in_o normandy_n have_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n forsake_v his_o ministry_n induce_v thereunto_o by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o his_o wife_n as_o he_o protest_v before_o the_o colloquy_n at_o diep_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o brethren_n minister_n of_o that_o colloquy_n shall_v censure_v he_o according_a to_o his_o deserve_n and_o put_v he_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o desertor_n widow_n a_o man_n may_v not_o marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n xxx_o it_o be_v demand_v whether_o it_o be_v only_o a_o prohibition_n of_o humane_a law_n that_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o decease_a brother_n may_v not_o be_v marry_v to_o his_o survive_a brother_n the_o council_n answer_v that_o 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moreover_o the_o say_a church_n shall_v be_v censure_v for_o have_v use_v term_n of_o law_n in_o the_o say_a appeal_n ii_o a_o appeal_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o angoulesme_fw-fr against_o the_o church_n of_o st._n mesme_fw-fr about_o a_o judgement_n pass_v in_o the_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n 4._o this_o article_n be_v raze_v out_o in_o the_o synod_n of_o saumur_n part._n mat._n 4._o this_o assembly_n do_v confirm_v that_o judgement_n in_o the_o whole_a and_o in_o every_o part_n of_o it_o denounce_v by_o the_o say_a synod_n which_o be_v also_o charge_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n to_o censure_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr bargemont_n and_o his_o associate_n for_o trouble_v we_o with_o their_o impertinency_n iii_o the_o church_n of_o cognac_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr bargemont_n have_v appeal_v from_o a_o judgement_n give_v in_o the_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n hold_v at_o pons_n this_o assembly_n decree_v that_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr bargemont_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o church_n of_o segonsac_n with_o this_o proviso_n that_o he_o serve_v alternative_o the_o church_n of_o coignac_n and_o segonsac_n and_o that_o
the_o church_n of_o segonsac_n do_v give_v he_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o all_o his_o arrearage_n within_o the_o prefix_a term_n of_o six_o month_n from_o the_o first_o of_o july_n next_o and_o if_o the_o church_n of_o coignac_n refuse_v their_o consent_n unto_o this_o condition_n than_o the_o say_v de_fw-fr bargemont_n shall_v appertain_v sole_o to_o the_o church_n of_o segonsac_n and_o if_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o say_a church_n of_o segonsac_n be_v want_v unto_o their_o duty_n and_o which_o be_v now_o reinforce_v upon_o they_o xiii_o 1594._o synod_n xiii_o the_o say_v de_fw-fr bargemont_n shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o be_v confer_v on_o any_o other_o church_n except_v that_o of_o cognac_n iv_o a_o appeal_n be_v bring_v by_o mounseur_fw-fr cazaux_n and_o the_o consistory_n of_o mauvoisin_n from_o a_o order_n make_v in_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o the_o high_a guyenne_n after_o that_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr fontenailles_fw-fr and_o the_o church_n of_o castillon_n be_v hear_v this_o national_a synod_n do_v confirm_v that_o order_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n hold_v this_o present_a year_n at_o lectoure_n and_o in_o case_n the_o say_a church_n of_o castillon_n can_v thorough_o effect_v the_o purport_n of_o that_o order_n than_o the_o say_v sieur_n de_fw-fr cazaux_n shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o serve_v the_o church_n of_o mauvoisin_n v._o appeal_n be_v bring_v by_o monsieur_n beraut_v minister_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o by_o messieurs_n the_o consul_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n on_o the_o other_o part_n from_o a_o order_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n about_o the_o space_n of_o time_n grant_v unto_o the_o say_a berault_n for_o attend_v his_o private_a domestic_a concern_v and_o the_o look_v after_o his_o estate_n lie_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o the_o city_n of_o montauban_n this_o national_a synod_n confirm_v that_o order_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a provincial_a synod_n for_o the_o full_a term_n of_o one_o year_n to_o be_v grant_v the_o say_a monsieur_n beraut_v for_o attend_v his_o necessary_a private_a business_n which_o shall_v begin_v from_o the_o day_n of_o his_o departure_n and_o he_o be_v desire_v as_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o respect_n and_o love_n unto_o his_o church_n to_o leave_v his_o family_n in_o the_o say_a city_n or_o at_o least_o within_o the_o province_n as_o also_o his_o church_n be_v admonish_v to_o pay_v in_o unto_o he_o during_o his_o absence_n his_o salary_n as_o a_o token_n and_o pledge_n of_o their_o great_a and_o unfeigned_a respect_n unto_o their_o pastor_n the_o say_a monsieur_n beraut_v and_o both_o the_o say_v monsieur_n beraut_v his_o church_n and_o the_o colloquy_n shall_v careful_o and_o unanimous_o endeavour_v that_o his_o place_n be_v supply_v and_o all_o the_o requisite_a duty_n of_o his_o pastoral_a office_n be_v acceptable_o discharge_v by_o some_o other_o worthy_a minister_n in_o his_o church_n during_o that_o year_n of_o his_o absence_n vi_o a_o appeal_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n and_o venez_n for_o that_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n hold_v at_o montauban_n and_o lectoure_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr castlefranc_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v consign_v to_o the_o church_n of_o realmont_n and_o yet_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n do_v pretend_v a_o right_n unto_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr chastlefranc_n this_o synod_n declare_v that_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr chastlefranc_n and_o whereas_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr chastlefranc_n do_v also_o make_v his_o appeal_n unto_o this_o synod_n we_o decree_v that_o the_o church_n of_o montredon_n and_o venez_n have_v a_o right_a to_o claim_v he_o as_o their_o own_o peculiar_a minister_n nevertheless_o the_o say_v de_fw-fr chastlefranc_n shall_v officiate_v in_o the_o church_n of_o montredon_n venez_n and_o realmont_n conjoint_o at_o each_o of_o they_o six_o month_n together_o during_o which_o time_n this_o synod_n do_v order_n that_o the_o church_n of_o realmont_n shall_v provide_v themselves_o of_o a_o able_a pastor_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v be_v proceed_v against_o by_o the_o sharp_a censure_n as_o be_v usual_o do_v in_o such_o case_n by_o their_o colloquy_n and_o if_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o say_a church_n of_o realmont_n do_v need_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr chastlefranc_n he_o be_v entreat_v to_o assist_v they_o as_o far_o as_o his_o strength_n will_v suffer_v he_o vii_o the_o church_n of_o monpellier_n have_v bring_v a_o appeal_n from_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n who_o have_v dispose_v of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr villette_n to_o the_o church_n of_o valleragne_a this_o assembly_n do_v confirm_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o say_v provincial_a synod_n and_o declare_v that_o the_o say_a church_n of_o monpellier_n can_v of_o right_o lay_v any_o claim_n to_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr villette_n chap._n vi_o particular_a matter_n xiii_o 1594._o synod_n xiii_o i._o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o gascony_n perigord_n and_o limousin_n desire_v that_o the_o church_n of_o coudonnois_n and_o lander_n may_v be_v join_v to_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o agenois_n perigord_n and_o limousin_n and_o be_v oppose_v herein_o by_o the_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o deputy_n from_o the_o province_n of_o high_a guyenne_n and_o most_o especial_o by_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o lectoure_n mr._n bernard_n ennis_n in_o the_o name_n and_o behalf_n of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o armagnac_n after_o mature_a consultation_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o synod_n of_o the_o high_a guyenne_n and_o gascogny_n shall_v remain_v as_o they_o be_v in_o their_o present_a establishment_n not_o but_o that_o in_o time_n come_v and_o in_o case_n necessity_n so_o require_v it_o there_o may_v be_v make_v a_o alteration_n and_o the_o church_n of_o armagnac_n which_o be_v now_o divide_v from_o their_o colloquy_n shall_v reader_n a_o account_n unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n of_o their_o separation_n from_o it_o till_o which_o they_o shall_v remain_v incorporate_v with_o it_o ii_o the_o church_n of_o augoumois_n shall_v be_v join_v to_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o xaintonge_n and_o aunix_n for_o the_o perfect_a a_o six_o colloquy_n according_a to_o the_o equal_a division_n of_o those_o say_a church_n iii_o the_o church_n of_o bergerac_n shall_v be_v sharp_o censure_v by_o letter_n from_o this_o assembly_n for_o that_o by_o they_o to_o we_o they_o profess_v a_o resolution_n not_o to_o subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o four_o article_n of_o the_o ten_o chapter_n pf_o our_o discipline_n iv_o those_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n shall_v be_v severe_o censure_v for_o propose_v to_o this_o assembly_n a_o politic_a union_n with_o those_o of_o the_o romish_a gallican_n church_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gallican_n church_n against_o the_o pope_n and_o letter_n shall_v be_v dispatch_v unto_o those_o forementioned_a person_n to_o acquaint_v they_o that_o their_o proposition_n be_v judge_v utter_o unworthy_a our_o consultation_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v far_o censure_v for_o demand_v competent_a judge_n both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o other_o religion_n to_o decide_v the_o point_n in_o controversy_n between_o we_o as_o also_o for_o demand_v that_o neither_o national_a nor_o provincial_a synod_n be_v convene_v unless_o on_o very_o great_a and_o weighty_a occasion_n and_o that_o very_o rare_o 5._o the_o church_n of_o aymet_n complain_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr balarand_n their_o pastor_n absent_v himself_o from_o they_o and_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n without_o any_o lawful_a dismission_n from_o they_o after_o that_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o gascony_n have_v be_v hear_v as_o also_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr balarand_n and_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o ancient_a deputy_n from_o the_o city_n and_o church_n of_o castres_n and_o after_o read_v the_o act_n of_o dismission_n give_v unto_o the_o say_v balarand_n by_o those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o aymet_n subscribe_v by_o those_o selfsame_a person_n who_o have_v now_o write_v to_o those_o of_o the_o city_n of_o castres_n and_o yet_o some_o of_o they_o have_v since_o sign_v a_o revocation_n of_o that_o grant_v this_o synod_n do_v assign_v the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr balarand_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o castres_n to_o be_v their_o ordinary_a pastor_n but_o on_o these_o condition_n first_o that_o the_o church_n of_o aymet_n be_v provide_v of_o a_o able_a pastor_n within_o six_o month_n or_o soon_o it_o may_v be_v by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o perigord_n or_o synod_n of_o gascony_n at_o the_o sole_a charge_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a church_n of_o castres_n according_a to_o the_o offer_v make_v by_o mounseur_fw-fr bassol_n their_o deputy_n second_o that_o the_o judge_n of_o castres_n do_v cause_v all_o
sedan_n worthy_a of_o severe_a censure_n for_o not_o bring_v or_o send_v hither_o the_o account_n of_o money_n receive_v for_o the_o maintenance_n or_o their_o professor_n and_o regent_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o gap_n and_o gergeau_n and_o that_o for_o the_o future_a they_o may_v be_v more_o careful_a of_o the_o money_n belong_v to_o the_o university_n of_o montauban_n there_o shall_v be_v detain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o receiver_n general_n five_o hundred_o liver_n and_o for_o the_o university_n of_o nismes_n montpellier_n and_o sedan_n two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o liver_n for_o each_o of_o they_o and_o with_o this_o far_a penalty_n that_o in_o case_n hereafter_o they_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o like_a neglect_n there_o shall_v be_v defaulk_v from_o their_o portion_n five_o hundred_o crown_n but_o if_o upon_o audit_v their_o account_n they_o be_v find_v just_a and_o faithful_a than_o the_o detain_v sum_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o they_o final_o the_o provincial_a synod_n be_v order_v to_o give_v in_o unto_o the_o national_a synod_n a_o true_a report_n as_o in_o conscience_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v how_o the_o professor_n and_o regent_n in_o the_o several_a university_n of_o their_o respective_a province_n do_v discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o their_o place_n and_o to_o be_v very_o careful_a in_o the_o form_n of_o their_o acquittance_n and_o other_o evidence_n of_o their_o integrity_n and_o to_o send_v they_o all_o by_o the_o deputy_n of_o their_o province_n unto_o the_o national_a synod_n 11._o read_v that_o article_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o gap_n concern_v censure_n to_o be_v inflict_v on_o the_o breaker_n of_o marriage-promise_n without_o just_a cause_n divers_a difficulty_n in_o divers_a place_n have_v rise_v hereupon_o this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o neither_o private_a person_n nor_o consistory_n have_v authority_n to_o dissolve_v such_o promise_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v turn_v over_o to_o the_o judgement_n and_o lawful_a decree_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o those_o refractory_a person_n who_o will_v not_o discharge_v their_o enjoined_a duty_n shall_v be_v pursue_v with_o all_o church-censure_n chap._n v._o of_o particular_a matter_n synod_n st._n maixant_n art_n 1._o of_o observat_fw-la on_o this_o synod_n 1._o it_o be_v ordain_v for_o time_n come_v that_o particular_a act_n of_o appeal_n censure_n and_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v but_o unto_o the_o party_n concern_v in_o they_o 2._o this_o assembly_n declare_v that_o the_o act_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o montpellier_n not_o permit_v any_o certificate_n to_o be_v give_v they_o who_o through_o fear_n of_o witchcraft_n will_v solemnize_v their_o marriage_n in_o other_o church_n beside_o their_o own_o shall_v remain_v in_o full_a force_n as_o not_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o of_o the_o discipline_n which_o concern_v attestation_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o marriage_n saluce_n charity_n order_v the_o poor_a saint_n of_o saluce_n 3._o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o necessity_n of_o our_o poor_a brethren_n of_o the_o marquisate_n saluce_n be_v exceed_o great_a they_o be_v banish_v and_o persecute_v for_o the_o true_a religion_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o relation_n of_o their_o deputy_n charles_n garnier_n and_o constans_n vivyan_n this_o assembly_n exhort_v all_o the_o church_n in_o the_o province_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o assist_v they_o by_o extraordinary_a alm_n and_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o prudence_n of_o every_o provincial_a synod_n to_o take_v that_o course_n for_o collect_v the_o charity_n for_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v judge_v most_o proper_a and_o convenient_a to_o the_o state_n of_o their_o respective_a church_n and_o whereas_o in_o divers_a church_n there_o have_v be_v money_n already_o gather_v for_o they_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o in_o no_o wise_a those_o sum_n be_v divert_v from_o their_o design_a use_n but_o be_v out_o of_o hand_n send_v unto_o they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v repute_v natural_a french_a man_n our_o deputy_n which_o shall_v be_v send_v unto_o court_n be_v express_o charge_v to_o procure_v the_o declaration_n from_o his_o majesty_n for_o their_o be_v naturalize_v 4._o henceforward_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n shall_v bring_v with_o they_o unto_o the_o national_a synod_n a_o exact_a catalogue_n of_o the_o number_n of_o church_n minister_n and_o proposant_n in_o their_o respective_a province_n together_o with_o a_o account_n of_o their_o particular_a stipend_n annual_o pay_v they_o by_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o province_n as_o also_o the_o testimonial_n of_o the_o university_n concern_v our_o young_a student_n in_o they_o if_o possible_o it_o may_v be_v do_v synod_n proposant_n may_v be_v present_a as_o silent_a learner_n in_o national_a synod_n 5._o proposant_n may_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o national_a synod_n when_o as_o general_a matter_n of_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n be_v debate_v provide_v they_o bring_v with_o they_o good_a testimonial_n but_o as_o for_o other_o person_n which_o be_v not_o ecclesiastic_a whatsoever_o their_o quality_n or_o condition_n may_v be_v it_o have_v be_v already_o judge_v inexpedient_a because_o of_o divers_a ill_a consequence_n to_o grant_v they_o this_o privilege_n university_n a_o remedy_n against_o contention_n for_o the_o professor_n place_n in_o a_o university_n 6._o if_o in_o case_n of_o difference_n about_o the_o call_v of_o professor_n and_o regent_n in_o our_o university_n one_o of_o the_o contend_a party_n shall_v seek_v for_o relief_n and_o assistance_n any_o where_o else_o than_o in_o our_o ecclesiastical_a assembly_n he_o shall_v be_v prosecute_v by_o all_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o he_o continue_v obstinate_a and_o rebellious_a he_o shall_v then_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o if_o he_o be_v already_o seize_v of_o a_o professorship_n this_o synod_n decree_v that_o no_o wage_n shall_v be_v pay_v he_o and_o declare_v he_o a_o person_n utter_o uncapable_a of_o any_o academical_a office_n 7._o to_o prevent_v for_o the_o future_a that_o evil_a custom_n creep_v into_o the_o church_n and_o which_o have_v cause_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n unto_o this_o synod_n by_o read_v and_o examine_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o act_n pass_v before_o secular_a judge_n which_o may_v final_o bring_v in_o upon_o we_o that_o base_a chicanery_n so_o much_o practise_v by_o crafty_a lawyer_n and_o utter_o unworthy_a the_o gravity_n of_o these_o assembly_n wherefore_o all_o such_o manner_n of_o proceed_n be_v most_o express_o forbid_v and_o all_o person_n be_v command_v to_o keep_v themselves_o to_o a_o native_a plainness_n and_o simplicity_n as_o best_o suit_v with_o church_n affair_n on_o pain_n of_o have_v their_o paper_n and_o proposition_n reject_v who_o shall_v do_v otherwise_o another_o pecuniary_a matter_n may_v be_v dismiss_v from_o one_o province_n to_o another_o 8._o in_o case_n a_o person_n complain_v of_o his_o be_v overcharge_v in_o pecuniary_a matter_n by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n in_o which_o the_o synod_n be_v a_o party_n he_o may_v demand_v a_o hear_n before_o the_o next_o provincial_a synod_n which_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o judge_v final_o in_o that_o affair_n without_o bring_v such_o matter_n before_o the_o national_a synod_n 9_o when_o as_o the_o public_a fast_o shall_v be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n of_o france_n those_o of_o bearn_n shall_v be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o time_n and_o cause_n of_o it_o by_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n and_o those_o church_n shall_v be_v comprise_v in_o all_o matter_n relate_v to_o our_o union_n yea_o and_o in_o those_o complaint_n and_o petition_n which_o shall_v be_v present_v unto_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o general_a deputy_n 10._o mounseur_fw-fr baldran_n deputy_n for_o bearn_n move_v that_o whereas_o the_o church_n of_o soulle_n and_o bigorre_n lie_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o france_n be_v yet_o notwithstanding_o unto_o this_o day_n annex_v to_o the_o church_n of_o bearn_n and_o support_v by_o they_o both_o with_o the_o grant_n of_o pastor_n and_o money_n for_o their_o subsistence_n wherefore_o he_o request_v that_o they_o may_v be_v enroll_v among_o those_o who_o share_v in_o the_o money_n of_o his_o majesty_n bounty_n and_o withal_o he_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o sole_a disposal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n either_o to_o be_v incorporate_v with_o they_o or_o implant_v into_o any_o other_o synod_n beside_o that_o of_o bearn_n as_o they_o shall_v conceive_v most_o expedient_a this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o for_o the_o present_a two_o portion_n of_o the_o say_a money_n shall_v be_v assign_v out_o of_o the_o dividend_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n unto_o those_o two_o before_o mention_a church_n and_o they_o have_v full_a power_n to_o declare_v in_o the_o first_o provincial_a synod_n of_o bearn_n to_o which_o of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o france_n they_o will_v adjoin_v themselves_o consult_v
sieur_n quinson_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o chartres_n and_o favieres_n appeal_n in_o their_o name_n from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n hold_v at_o charenton_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr bijannette_n be_v leave_v at_o liberty_n either_o of_o communicate_v with_o the_o church_n of_o blainville_n whereof_o he_o be_v a_o member_n or_o because_o he_o be_v near_a with_o that_o of_o favieres_n he_o contribute_v both_o to_o the_o one_o and_o other_o this_o assembly_n confirm_v that_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n and_o declare_v the_o appeal_n to_o be_v null_n and_o void_a because_o the_o difference_n be_v of_o their_o nature_n which_o may_v be_v final_o determine_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n however_o for_o time_n come_v it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o member_n shall_v join_v himself_o to_o another_o church_n without_o leave_n first_o have_v and_o obtain_v from_o the_o colloquy_n or_o provincial_a synod_n which_o shall_v very_o well_o weigh_v and_o consider_v of_o all_o motive_n and_o argument_n induce_v to_o it_o 16._o this_o assembly_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o the_o appeal_v bring_v by_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o that_o of_o vivaretz_n about_o the_o business_n of_o monsieur_n rossell_n because_o according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n it_o may_v have_v be_v final_o determine_v in_o that_o province_n as_o also_o because_o the_o difference_n arise_v from_o a_o particular_a agreement_n which_o the_o say_a rossell_n make_v with_o the_o church_n of_o gignac_n wherein_o they_o have_v oblige_v themselves_o to_o pay_v he_o over_o and_o above_o his_o salary_n that_o portion_n accrue_v to_o they_o from_o the_o money_n grant_v we_o by_o his_o majesty_n nevertheless_o this_o synod_n do_v express_o prohibit_v for_o the_o future_a all_o such_o bargain_n and_o agreement_n and_o ordain_v that_o pastor_n shall_v have_v from_o their_o church_n settle_v and_o certain_a wage_n in_o which_o payment_n shall_v not_o be_v reckon_v their_o augmentation_n from_o the_o money_n of_o his_o majesty_n bounty_n and_o minister_n shall_v give_v acquittance_n unto_o their_o church_n of_o all_o money_n receive_v from_o they_o at_o the_o quarterly_a payment_n 17._o the_o sieur_n guibert_n pastor_n complain_v of_o a_o judgement_n pass_v in_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o xaintonge_n whereby_o he_o be_v consign_v minister_n to_o the_o church_n of_o archiac_n the_o assembly_n have_v hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n and_o the_o say_v guibert_n also_o declare_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o say_a province_n just_a and_o equitable_a and_o ordain_v his_o continuance_n in_o the_o say_a church_n until_o such_o time_n as_o by_o advice_n of_o the_o colloquy_n or_o of_o the_o same_o province_n he_o may_v be_v elsewhere_o employ_v if_o need_v be_v but_o they_o be_v exhort_v to_o take_v care_n for_o his_o comfortable_a maintenance_n 18._o the_o colloquy_n of_o mayne_n appeal_n from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o touraine_n choose_a umpire_n between_o that_o of_o main_n and_o anjou_n by_o which_o the_o church_n of_o prinjey_n and_o gallirante_n have_v be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o colloquy_n of_o anjou_n upon_o hear_v the_o argument_n produce_v by_o the_o say_a colloquy_n this_o assembly_n revoke_v and_o reverse_v the_o decree_n aforesaid_a and_o adjudge_v the_o church_n of_o prinjey_n and_o gallirante_n unto_o the_o colloquy_n of_o mayne_n 19_o a_o difference_n fall_v out_o between_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n and_o berry_n upon_o this_o occasion_n divers_a gentleman_n and_o other_o former_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o chartres_n have_v late_o join_v themselves_o unto_o the_o church_n of_o basoche_n and_o genoville_n gather_v in_o the_o colloquy_n of_o blesois_n because_o of_o its_o nearness_n to_o their_o habitation_n and_o more_o commodious_a for_o they_o the_o synod_n hear_v the_o argument_n on_o both_o side_n and_o peruse_v the_o memoirs_fw-fr do_v leave_v the_o gentleman_n and_o other_o person_n to_o their_o full_a liberty_n either_o for_o basoche_n and_o genoville_n or_o for_o that_o of_o chartres_n 20._o the_o sieur_n beraud_n pastor_n and_o professor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n and_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr novellan_n and_o the_o vaure_n deputy_n from_o that_o church_n unto_o the_o last_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o guyenne_n hold_v at_o pamiers_n appeal_v for_o that_o the_o say_v beraud_n be_v aggrieve_v by_o the_o aforesaid_a synod_n which_o have_v restore_v the_o sieur_n benoist_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a church_n and_o refuse_v to_o give_v he_o his_o dismission_n though_o he_o humble_o demand_v it_o and_o have_v ordain_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v reconcile_v with_o the_o say_v benoist_n that_o they_o may_v live_v for_o the_o future_a amicable_o in_o peace_n and_o good_a correspondence_n together_o and_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr novellan_n and_o the_o vaure_n appeal_v for_o that_o the_o say_v sieur_n benoist_n be_v send_v back_o unto_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n as_o if_o he_o be_v one_o of_o their_o own_o proper_a pastor_n upon_o hear_v the_o complanit_n of_o the_o sieur_n beraud_n and_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o the_o defence_n make_v by_o monsieur_n benoist_n and_o on_o perusal_n of_o divers_a act_n and_o letter_n write_v on_o both_o side_n and_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n also_o be_v hear_v produce_v the_o act_n on_o which_o their_o decree_n be_v ground_v and_o relate_v the_o charge_n and_o commission_n give_v they_o as_o they_o pass_v through_o moutauban_n both_o from_o the_o party_n favour_v monsieur_n beraud_n and_o the_o party_n desire_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o say_v benoist_n this_o assembly_n observe_v in_o all_o their_o proceed_n more_o of_o passion_n than_o of_o reason_n ordain_v that_o the_o say_v beraud_n be_v out_o of_o hand_n reconcile_v with_o the_o say_v benoist_n and_o the_o say_v benoist_n shall_v testify_v unto_o he_o the_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v for_o the_o future_a of_o live_v with_o he_o in_o all_o love_n honour_n and_o respect_n and_o entreat_v he_o to_o forget_v and_o forgive_v all_o past_a miscarriage_n and_o furthermore_o it_o do_v absolute_o and_o full_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v that_o decree_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n disannul_v the_o appeal_n of_o the_o say_a deputy_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o a_o mutual_a reconciliation_n and_o to_o use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n for_o the_o effect_v a_o entire_a &_o universal_a peace_n in_o the_o say_a church_n and_o in_o case_n this_o be_v not_o do_v the_o next_o approach_v provinvincial_a synod_n be_v charge_v by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n to_o remove_v they_o both_o from_o it_o and_o to_o employ_v they_o elsewhere_o in_o some_o other_o distinct_a church_n of_o the_o province_n and_o by_o some_o other_o minister_n to_o serve_v and_o supply_v the_o church_n of_o montauban_n and_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr bauconis_n silvius_n and_o de_fw-fr malleret_n be_v order_v to_o travel_v unto_o montauban_n and_o to_o give_v the_o say_a church_n a_o punctual_a account_n of_o this_o our_o decree_n in_o all_o its_o circumstance_n and_o the_o expense_n of_o their_o journey_n shall_v be_v defray_v by_o it_o and_o whereas_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o say_a church_n do_v desire_n that_o garissoles_n and_o cabault_n proposant_n maintain_v by_o they_o may_v be_v examine_v in_o this_o national_a synod_n and_o that_o it_o will_v be_v please_v to_o give_v in_o their_o opinion_n of_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v person_n sufficient_o qualify_v for_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n and_o capable_a of_o assist_v their_o other_o pastor_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o this_o matter_n shall_v be_v leave_v whole_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o provincial_a synod_n who_o shall_v determine_v both_o of_o their_o capacity_n and_o induction_n into_o the_o say_a church_n whereunto_o however_o they_o shall_v not_o consent_v till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o have_v unanimous_o agree_v about_o the_o ministry_n of_o monsieur_n benoist_n on_o which_o condition_n they_o may_v grant_v the_o demand_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o in_o case_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o long_a time_n before_o the_o synod_n assemble_v that_o then_o the_o colloquy_n of_o low_a quercy_n shall_v final_o determine_v this_o affair_n provide_v that_o they_o call_v in_o to_o act_v together_o with_o they_o the_o colloquy_n of_o armagnac_n that_o so_o all_o sinister_a thought_n of_o partiality_n in_o their_o judicial_a sentence_n may_v be_v obviate_v and_o prevent_v and_o if_o in_o pursuance_n hereof_o they_o shall_v perceive_v a_o design_n lay_v for_o the_o exclusion_n of_o monsieur_n benoist_n than_o they_o shall_v not_o in_o the_o least_o proceed_v to_o the_o ordination_n of_o the_o say_a proposant_n nor_o unto_o their_o instalment_n in_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n 21._o the_o
he_o by_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n and_o far_o to_o shame_n and_o humble_v the_o say_a picard_n it_o decree_v that_o he_o shall_v continue_v suspend_v for_o a_o full_a year_n and_o until_o the_o next_o provincial_a synod_n of_o xaintonge_n unto_o which_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o personal_a appearance_n and_o bring_v with_o he_o sufficient_a attestation_n of_o his_o good_a life_n and_o conversation_n approve_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o place_n of_o his_o abode_n he_o may_v be_v readmit_v into_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n but_o not_o to_o officiate_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n and_o as_o for_o his_o request_n that_o we_o will_v in_o some_o manner_n relieve_v he_o under_o his_o great_a want_n this_o assembly_n grant_v unto_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_a a_o supernumerary_a portion_n which_o may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o 29._o the_o appeal_n of_o divers_a person_n inhabit_v the_o parish_n of_o st._n sulpice_n within_o the_o marquisate_n of_o royan_a who_o by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o xaintonge_n be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o church_n of_o royan_a be_v report_v together_o with_o the_o argument_n urge_v on_o both_o side_n this_o assembly_n leave_v the_o say_a inhabitant_n unto_o their_o liberty_n to_o join_v themselves_o either_o to_o the_o church_n of_o saujon_n or_o royan_a as_o best_o like_v they_o only_o advise_v they_o to_o choose_v that_o which_o be_v near_a the_o place_n of_o their_o abode_n and_o this_o same_o order_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o village_n of_o petit_n pont_n and_o la_fw-fr maison_fw-fr des_fw-fr hurtin_n near_a unto_o la_fw-fr tremblade_n that_o so_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n may_v be_v confirm_v and_o establish_v and_o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o aruert_n be_v hereby_o vacate_v 30._o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o sieur_n maurice_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o orange_n complain_v or_o his_o provincial_a synod_n for_o their_o over_o much_o indulgence_n unto_o the_o lady_n d'_fw-fr aramond_n be_v reject_v it_o be_v a_o know_a case_n that_o that_o same_o synod_n can_v final_o determine_v in_o such_o affair_n castres_n see_v the_o roll_n of_o apostate_n in_o the_o synod_n of_o castres_n 31._o the_o church_n of_o vertueil_n and_o villefaignon_fw-fr appeal_v from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o the_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n which_o adjudge_v mounseur_fw-fr perier_n to_o be_v minister_n in_o the_o church_n of_o pons_n for_o one_o year_n with_o purpose_n as_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n declare_v to_o have_v continue_v he_o there_o during_o life_n if_o so_o be_v those_o of_o pons_n shall_v approve_v of_o it_o who_o also_o do_v most_o importunate_o demand_v it_o from_o this_o assembly_n upon_o hear_v of_o all_o the_o party_n concern_v this_o synod_n ordain_v that_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr perier_n shall_v be_v the_o proper_a and_o ordinary_a pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o pons_n but_o with_o this_o condition_n that_o the_o say_a church_n do_v pay_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o vertueil_n and_o she_o annex_v congregation_n three_o hundred_o liver_n disburse_v by_o they_o for_o his_o maintenance_n at_o the_o university_n and_o those_o annex_v congregation_n shall_v remain_v unite_v and_o conjoin_v as_o former_o unto_o the_o church_n of_o vertueil_n and_o the_o sieur_n gomard_n pastor_n of_o the_o say_a church_n of_o vertueil_n shall_v do_v the_o same_o work_n at_o villefaignon_fw-fr as_o the_o say_v perier_n have_v do_v before_o he_o to_o who_o also_o the_o say_a church_n shall_v pay_v the_o remain_a due_n of_o his_o salary_n 32._o the_o appeal_n of_o monsieur_n voysin_n from_o the_o colloquy_n of_o lauragais_n concern_v the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o uncle_n widow_n madam_n voysin_n by_o the_o church_n of_o puylauren_n be_v remand_v back_o unto_o the_o province_n to_o pass_v a_o final_a judgement_n on_o it_o 33._o the_o appeal_n of_o samuel_n gautier_n lord_n of_o aulnes_n from_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o normandy_n be_v reject_v 34._o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o pamiers_n from_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a guyenne_n import_v that_o the_o say_a church_n shall_v pay_v yearly_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o and_o forty_o liver_n unto_o the_o poor_a necessitous_a family_n of_o their_o late_a decease_a â—astor_n mounseur_fw-fr fraugier_n be_v read_v whereupon_o this_o assembly_n have_v hear_v on_o the_o one_o side_n mounseur_fw-fr novellhan_n plead_v for_o that_o church_n and_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n on_o the_o other_o side_n against_o they_o declare_v the_o appeal_n null_a but_o withal_o order_v that_o the_o province_n be_v bind_v in_o prudence_n and_o charity_n to_o take_v some_o course_n for_o their_o present_a relief_n and_o future_a subsistence_n either_o at_o the_o sole_a charge_n of_o that_o church_n or_o in_o case_n of_o their_o inability_n by_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o province_n which_o also_o be_v advise_v to_o consult_v whether_o it_o will_v not_o be_v more_o expedient_a to_o continue_v the_o pension_n as_o it_o be_v now_o state_v or_o to_o pay_v in_o at_o once_o or_o twice_o a_o good_a round_a sum_n as_o a_o settle_a stock_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o that_o pension_n 35._o mounseur_fw-fr welsh_z a_o scotchman_n minister_n in_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n appeal_v from_o the_o say_a province_n because_o that_o in_o its_o last_o synod_n hold_v at_o rochel_n they_o have_v adjudge_v his_o ministry_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o jonzac_n until_o such_o time_n as_o god_n shall_v recall_v he_o back_o into_o scotland_n which_o be_v a_o grievance_n to_o he_o this_o assembly_n have_v read_v his_o letter_n and_o the_o reason_n urge_v for_o he_o and_o for_o the_o province_n against_o he_o approve_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n and_o decree_n that_o he_o shall_v serve_v in_o the_o say_a church_n however_o for_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o say_a mr._n welsh_n it_o injoin_v the_o next_o colloquy_n to_o the_o classis_fw-la of_o jonzac_n or_o the_o synod_n to_o deliberate_v what_o will_v be_v best_o expedient_a both_o for_o he_o and_o the_o church_n and_o in_o case_n he_o be_v not_o incline_v to_o serve_v the_o say_a church_n of_o jonzac_n another_o church_n shall_v be_v provide_v for_o he_o within_o the_o province_n such_o a_o one_o as_o may_v be_v most_o meet_a for_o he_o except_v that_o of_o pons_n to_o which_o he_o be_v once_o present_v by_o this_o assembly_n and_o further_o he_o be_v command_v both_o in_o preach_v and_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o discipline_n to_o conform_v unto_o that_o order_n and_o manner_n use_v and_o accustom_v in_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 36._o the_o church_n of_o foix_n and_o tarascon_n complain_v in_o their_o appeal_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o guyenne_n for_o enter_v into_o the_o common_a charge_n a_o part_n of_o two_o supernumerary_a portion_n which_o have_v be_v grant_v they_o by_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o say_a church_n have_v do_v well_o in_o appeal_n and_o that_o it_o be_v unjust_o decree_v by_o the_o say_a synod_n which_o be_v now_o enjoin_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n to_o make_v restitution_n of_o what_o they_o have_v take_v from_o those_o two_o aforesaid_a portion_n unto_o the_o say_a church_n 37._o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr beauvoysin_n appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n because_o of_o the_o difference_n fall_v out_o betwixt_o he_o and_o monsieur_n esaiah_n ferrier_n pastor_n in_o the_o say_a province_n upon_o hear_v the_o state_n of_o that_o whole_a affair_n at_o large_a and_o the_o method_n use_v by_o the_o province_n which_o never_o refuse_v to_o accommodate_v it_o but_o only_o delay_v it_o because_o of_o the_o absence_n of_o one_o of_o the_o party_n cause_v by_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o other_o this_o assembly_n judge_v the_o appeal_n of_o the_o say_a beauvoysin_n to_o be_v ill_o lay_v and_o therefore_o remand_v the_o whole_a process_n back_o again_o unto_o the_o province_n and_o injoin_v both_o party_n personal_o to_o appear_v at_o their_o next_o synod_n and_o that_o provincial_a synod_n to_o work_v out_o between_o they_o a_o good_a reconcilement_n upon_o which_o the_o memoir_n bring_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o puymichel_n deputy_n for_o provence_n be_v restore_v to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v put_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a sieur_n the_o beauvoysin_n 38._o the_o colloquy_n of_o the_o isle_n in_o xaintonge_n appeal_v from_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n which_o have_v rebuke_v the_o say_a colloquy_n for_o overrigorous_a censure_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n in_o st._n just_o because_o of_o his_o non-appearance_n at_o their_o meeting_n in_o soubize_n and_o of_o the_o sieur_n petit_fw-fr deputy_n from_o the_o synod_n for_o publish_v
by_o he_o but_o mere_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o it_o 6._o the_o elder_a of_o of_o the_o church_n of_o aulais_n in_o sevennez_fw-fr complain_v of_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n for_o impose_v monsieur_n jarry_n as_o pastor_n upon_o their_o church_n against_o their_o will_n and_o this_o testify_v by_o he_o open_o in_o their_o synodical_a metting_n that_o province_n be_v censure_v for_o break_v of_o our_o discipline_n and_o the_o next_o colloquy_n which_o shall_v sit_v be_v to_o provide_v the_o church_n of_o aulais_n of_o another_o pastor_n and_o the_o sieur_n jarry_n of_o another_o church_n and_o the_o say_a province_n shall_v defray_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_v jarry_n amount_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o liver_n 7._o the_o agreement_n make_v betwixt_o the_o church_n of_o st._n antonine_n and_o that_o of_o verfevil_n upon_o their_o appeal_n bring_v hither_o be_v approve_v by_o this_o assembly_n which_o do_v also_o confirm_v monsieur_n guerin_n in_o the_o pastoral_n office_n of_o the_o say_a church_n of_o st._n antonine_n 8._o mounseur_fw-fr bayly_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o lion_n present_v in_o this_o assembly_n a_o account_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o his_o church_n and_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n and_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n be_v hear_v request_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o their_o synod_n concern_v the_o five_o penny_n of_o the_o poor_n money_n may_v be_v observe_v by_o the_o say_a church_n of_o lion_n this_o assembly_n order_v that_o they_o shall_v punctual_o observe_v and_o practice_v that_o canon_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o rochel_n relate_v to_o this_o matter_n and_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v do_v in_o and_o by_o all_o the_o other_o church_n of_o that_o province_n 9_o the_o colloquy_n of_o st._n german_a anduze_n and_o saulne_v demand_v a_o separation_n from_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n that_o for_o time_n to_o come_v they_o may_v make_v a_o distinct_a province_n the_o whole_a affair_n have_v be_v serious_o weigh_v and_o consider_v as_o also_o that_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n compose_v of_o a_o hundred_o pastor_n and_o as_o many_o elder_n be_v of_o a_o exceed_a distance_n and_o that_o their_o great_a number_n bring_v the_o great_a confusion_n this_o assembly_n judge_v the_o say_a separation_n to_o be_v very_o needful_a for_o their_o ecclesiastical_a meeting_n and_o that_o for_o the_o future_a the_o six_o aforesaid_a colloquy_n shall_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o provincial_a synod_n whereof_o the_o one_o shall_v consist_v of_o the_o colloquy_n aforementioned_a viz._n of_o st._n german_a anduze_n and_o saulne_v and_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o synod_n of_o sevennes_n and_o gevaudan_n and_o the_o other_o three_o colloquy_n shall_v make_v another_o synod_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n 10._o mounseur_fw-fr gautier_n do_v by_o his_o proctor_n captain_n pascall_n appeal_v unto_o this_o assembly_n from_o the_o judgement_n give_v in_o the_o synod_n of_o bagnal_n against_o monsieur_n bansillon_n fast_a of_o aiguemorte_n who_o consider_v his_o notorious_a crime_n have_v not_o deal_v severe_o enough_o with_o he_o this_o assembly_n approve_v of_o his_o appeal_n and_o judge_v that_o the_o province_n for_o their_o lenity_n and_o gentle_a censure_n of_o he_o be_v themselves_o worthy_a of_o the_o sharp_a censure_n and_o therefore_o it_o decree_v that_o upon_o this_o very_a account_n and_o for_o what_o have_v be_v transact_v in_o this_o assembly_n concern_v the_o say_a bansillon_n and_o because_o he_o have_v positive_o deny_v those_o matter_n which_o since_o his_o repentance_n he_o ow_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v suspend_v from_o his_o ministry_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n 11._o a_o appeal_n be_v bring_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n marshal_n de_fw-fr lesdiguieres_fw-fr viscount_n of_o villemur_n from_o a_o order_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n hold_v at_o revel_n which_o in_o pursuance_n of_o a_o decree_n pass_v in_o the_o precede_a colloquy_n have_v ordain_v monsieur_n charles_n pastor_n of_o the_o say_a town_n of_o villemur_n to_o abide_v and_o live_v there_o notwithstanding_o the_o instant_a desire_n of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o contrary_n this_o assembly_n have_v hear_v the_o commissioner_n depute_v to_o examine_v this_o affair_n and_o peruse_v their_o evidence_n produce_v by_o they_o and_o have_v hear_v both_o the_o say_v charles_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o bellujon_n governor_n of_o the_o say_a villemur_n send_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n marshal_n who_o also_o join_v with_o he_o in_o this_o appeal_n it_o judge_v that_o the_o say_v sieur_n charles_n have_v incur_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n for_o his_o pragmaticalness_n in_o intermeddle_v with_o state-matter_n and_o for_o carry_v unto_o the_o say_a lord_n marshal_v a_o libel_n fraught_v with_o defamatory_n article_n against_o the_o say_a governor_n de_fw-fr bellujon_n as_o also_o for_o bring_v away_o with_o he_o memorial_n of_o the_o say_a marshal_n quite_o contrary_a to_o his_o intention_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v the_o say_a governor_n de_fw-fr bellujon_n censure_v for_o not_o have_v first_o of_o all_o form_v his_o complaint_n in_o the_o consistory_n and_o thence_o gradual_o prosecute_v they_o in_o the_o colloquy_n and_o synod_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o discipline_n and_o for_o that_o he_o suffer_v his_o family_n to_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n of_o villemur_n and_o to_o go_v and_o join_v themselves_o in_o communion_n elsewhere_o and_o inasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n that_o the_o say_v charles_n may_v for_o the_o future_a live_v quiet_o and_o exercise_v profitable_o his_o ministry_n in_o that_o say_a church_n it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o next_o provincial_a synod_n shall_v provide_v it_o of_o another_o pastor_n and_o he_o of_o another_o convenient_a church_n and_o this_o without_o any_o impairment_n to_o his_o reputation_n or_o ministry_n and_o these_o several_a party_n be_v mutual_o reconcile_v pledge_v their_o word_n to_o bury_v in_o oblivion_n the_o remembrance_n of_o all_o past-matter_n and_o that_o they_o will_v live_v for_o time_n to_o come_v in_o all_o brotherly_a love_n and_o concord_n and_o whereas_o the_o say_v charles_n complain_v that_o the_o expense_n in_o this_o appeal_n and_o cause_n be_v too_o heavy_a a_o burden_n for_o his_o church_n the_o province_n be_v order_v to_o provide_v therein_o according_a to_o charity_n 12._o the_o sieur_n isaac_n boiteux_fw-fr minister_n in_o the_o church_n of_o bussy_n in_o burgundy_n appeal_v his_o father_n mother_n and_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o say_a appeal_n crave_v that_o he_o may_v be_v restore_v unto_o his_o age_a father_n who_o be_v a_o pastor_n in_o the_o say_a city_n of_o geneva_n their_o letter_n also_o be_v tender_v unto_o this_o synod_n ground_v upon_o this_o that_o he_o be_v only_o a_o loane_n unto_o the_o say_a province_n which_o yet_o avow_v the_o contrary_a and_o that_o the_o say_v boiteux_fw-fr promise_a without_o any_o restriction_n or_o reservation_n to_o serve_v they_o during_o life_n but_o he_o not_o appear_v in_o person_n in_o this_o assembly_n the_o whole_a affair_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n with_o full_a authority_n from_o this_o national_a synod_n to_o make_v a_o final_a decision_n of_o it_o 13._o the_o colloquy_n of_o high_a poictou_n appeal_v complain_v of_o the_o synod_n of_o poictou_n hold_v at_o thovar_n for_o dismember_n the_o church_n of_o marcillac_n from_o their_o colloquy_n and_o join_v it_o to_o the_o colloquy_n of_o middle_a poictou_n upon_o a_o full_a hear_n of_o the_o matter_n this_o assembly_n approve_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o say_a synod_n 14._o the_o sieur_n peyrol_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o montpellier_n complain_v of_o a_o order_n make_v by_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n import_v that_o the_o pastor_n of_o montpellier_n shall_v have_v a_o careful_a eye_n over_o his_o sermon_n in_o the_o church_n and_o lecture_n in_o the_o school_n but_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o say_a province_n protest_v that_o it_o be_v never_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o synod_n to_o make_v any_o such_o order_n or_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v execute_v and_o that_o they_o have_v raze_v it_o out_o of_o their_o synodical_a register_n which_o also_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o very_a next_o subsequent_a synod_n may_v well_o content_v he_o this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o this_o attestation_n of_o the_o deputy_n may_v suffice_v he_o because_o for_o that_o good_a and_o laudable_a testimony_n give_v he_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o article_n be_v null_a both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o raze_n of_o it_o and_o the_o say_a sieur_n peyrol_n be_v exhort_v to_o undertake_v courageous_o and_o to_o discharge_v faithful_o his_o professorship_n of_o divinity_n according_a to_o
receive_v for_o the_o say_a city_n which_o according_o he_o promise_v to_o see_v do_v and_o perform_v 18._o the_o deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a complain_n that_o the_o sieur_n scoffier_n have_v not_o obey_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o privas_n 34._o st._n maixant_n p._n m._n 21._o privas_n p._n m._n 34._o in_o pay_v the_o money_n which_o he_o owe_v they_o this_o synod_n vote_v that_o ninety_o liver_n shall_v be_v detain_v out_o of_o the_o money_n belon_v to_o the_o province_n of_o berry_n in_o which_o the_o say_a scoffier_n serve_v as_o a_o minister_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr candal_n and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a yet_o leave_v the_o province_n of_o berry_n at_o liberty_n to_o take_v what_o course_n they_o think_v good_a to_o recover_v the_o say_a sum_n from_o mounseur_fw-fr scoffier_n 19_o the_o deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a complain_n that_o the_o sieur_n jarry_n have_v receive_v thirty_o liver_n from_o the_o church_n of_o castel-dolphin_n upon_o promise_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o serve_v they_o which_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o do_v nor_o restore_v to_o they_o the_o say_v money_n order_n be_v give_v to_o the_o synod_n of_o sevennes_n that_o they_o enjoin_v he_o to_o make_v they_o satisfaction_n and_o that_o they_o consult_v what_o censure_n to_o inflict_v upon_o he_o 20._o bertrand_n auger_n or_o faugier_n who_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o file_n of_o the_o depose_v minister_n by_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o st._n maixant_n have_v clear_v himself_o of_o the_o crime_n lay_v unto_o his_o charge_n be_v restore_v unto_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n by_o the_o synod_n of_o dolphiny_a who_o deputy_n now_o demand_v that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v raze_v out_o of_o that_o black_a kalander_n this_o assembly_n do_v according_o grant_v it_o to_o they_o 21._o a_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n about_o some_o money-matter_n be_v put_v in_o execution_n 25._o privas_n p._n m._n 25._o which_o be_v remand_v thither_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o privas_n this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n shall_v pay_v two_o three_o of_o the_o charge_n expend_v by_o the_o sieur_n trizonius_n who_o be_v commissionated_a in_o that_o affair_n by_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n and_o the_o money_n for_o the_o say_a charge_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr candal_n in_o his_o hand_n out_o of_o the_o money_n appertain_v to_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n unless_o their_o deputy_n will_v rather_o compound_v and_o make_v present_a satisfaction_n 22._o complaint_n be_v make_v by_o the_o high_a generality_n of_o normandy_n that_o the_o general_a charge_n for_o the_o whole_a province_n be_v divide_v by_o equal_a portion_n between_o the_o low_a and_o high_a normandy_n although_o there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a inequality_n both_o of_o church_n and_o colloquy_n betwixt_o they_o this_o assembly_n ordain_v for_o the_o future_a that_o the_o say_v charge_n shall_v be_v divide_v into_o five_o part_n whereof_o the_o low_a normandy_n shall_v pay_v three_o and_o the_o high_a the_o other_o two_o 23._o the_o synod_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n complain_v of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n for_o not_o pay_v in_o as_o the_o other_o church_n of_o that_o province_n have_v do_v and_o still_o do_v the_o five_o penny_n of_o their_o charity-money_n this_o assembly_n have_v hear_v the_o sieur_n bigot_n and_o see_v the_o act_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n and_o the_o account_n of_o the_o say_a church_n approve_v of_o the_o administration_n of_o their_o charity_n and_o order_v that_o the_o say_a church_n shall_v continue_v in_o the_o same_o estate_n as_o it_o be_v heretofore_o only_o that_o their_o deputy_n shall_v bring_v in_o to_o their_o provincial_a synod_n a_o account_n how_o they_o dispose_v of_o their_o five_o penny_n 24._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o church_n of_o orleans_n and_o their_o provincial_a synod_n about_o claudius_n garnier_n a_o dominican_n friar_n convert_v unto_o the_o protestant_n reform_v religion_n be_v turn_v over_o to_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n to_o put_v a_o final_a period_n thereunto_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n 25._o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n have_v refer_v unto_o this_o assembly_n the_o separation_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr bastide_n viras_n vignas_n and_o bessar_n from_o the_o church_n of_o barjac_n that_o they_o may_v be_v incorporate_v with_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n after_o hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o both_o province_n and_o perusal_n of_o the_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n the_o aforesaid_a church_n be_v all_o adjudge_v unto_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n except_v only_o that_o those_o of_o the_o quarter_n of_o bessar_n and_o only_o they_o be_v leave_v to_o their_o own_o choice_n whether_o to_o continue_v member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o barjac_n or_o to_o follow_v those_o other_o church_n 38._o see_v before_o appeal_v 38._o 26._o the_o expense_n of_o monsieur_n raffin_n in_o his_o journey_n to_o this_o assembly_n for_o defend_v that_o appeal_v bring_v by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o albigeois_n shall_v be_v re-imburst_a he_o by_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o guyenne_n out_o of_o the_o portion_n allot_v to_o the_o say_a colloquy_n 27._o the_o difference_n between_o the_o colloquy_n of_o albigeois_n and_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o gyvenne_n about_o the_o distribution_n of_o their_o respective_a portion_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n who_o have_v full_a power_n to_o put_v a_o final_a period_n to_o it_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n 28._o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n desire_v to_o be_v discharge_v by_o this_o assembly_n from_o pay_v those_o sum_n for_o which_o they_o stand_v indebt_v unto_o the_o synod_n of_o privas_n because_o that_o the_o apostate_n ferrier_n who_o have_v their_o money_n and_o who_o they_o have_v implead_v for_o they_o have_v remove_v his_o cause_n by_o way_n of_o appeal_n unto_o the_o council_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o privas_n shall_v not_o in_o the_o least_o be_v change_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o that_o these_o petitioner_n shall_v be_v holpen_v in_o their_o just_a prosecution_n of_o the_o say_v ferrier_n at_o law_n by_o all_o the_o church_n 29._o this_o assembly_n approve_v the_o labour_n of_o mr._n andrew_n rivet_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o thovar_n and_o particular_o those_o learned_a work_n of_o his_o publish_v against_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n give_v he_o their_o thanks_o for_o they_o and_o as_o a_o testimony_n of_o that_o love_n and_o honour_n they_o bear_v he_o do_v give_v he_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o hundred_o liver_n out_o of_o the_o common_a stock_n of_o all_o the_o church_n 30._o the_o synod_n of_o poictou_n have_v propose_v that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o new_a division_n and_o increase_n of_o colloquy_n in_o the_o say_a province_n after_o hear_v the_o argument_n pro_fw-la and_z con_fw-mi this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o the_o colloquy_n shall_v abide_v in_o number_n and_o form_n as_o they_o have_v ever_o be_v until_o now_o 31._o the_o sieur_n chabot_n petition_v by_o letter_n unto_o this_o assembly_n that_o the_o public_a preach_v of_o god_n holy_a word_n together_o with_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o all_o other_o exercise_n of_o our_o holy_a reform_a religion_n may_v be_v again_o restore_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o mussidan_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o messieurs_fw-fr d'_fw-fr anglade_n and_o esperien_n minister_n of_o st._n foy_n do_v visit_v that_o church_n and_o preach_v at_o mussidan_n and_o dispose_v the_o dissent_v party_n to_o a_o reconciliation_n till_o the_o meeting_n of_o their_o next_o provincial_a synod_n 32._o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n be_v exhort_v to_o consider_v the_o distress_n of_o the_o church_n of_o aiguesmortes_n and_o to_o assist_v it_o with_o a_o supernumerary_a portion_n equal_a unto_o any_o of_o those_o other_o portion_n give_v by_o they_o unto_o pastor_n and_o to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o that_o stock_n of_o money_n which_o will_v be_v allot_v they_o in_o the_o general_a dividend_n 33._o and_o the_o say_a province_n be_v entreat_v to_o give_v unto_o master_n andrew_n chanforan_n the_o son_n of_o monsieur_n chanforan_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o poussyn_n the_o first_o place_n that_o fall_v vacant_a for_o any_o proposan_n 19_o privas_n p._n m._n 19_o 34._o the_o deputy_n in_o this_o synod_n be_v charge_v when_o they_o return_v unto_o their_o respective_a province_n to_o recommend_v unto_o they_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o charity_n towards_o the_o poor_a refugee_n of_o the_o marquisate_n of_o salluce_n a_o great_a many_o of_o they_o still_o groan_v under_o very_a press_a want_n synod_n 2._o vitré_fw-it obs_o 8._o upon_o this_o synod_n 35._o according_a
be_v order_v out_o of_o hand_n to_o go_v unto_o the_o say_a church_n of_o rochecovart_n and_o to_o use_v their_o best_a endeavour_n to_o appease_v the_o difference_n in_o it_o and_o to_o reunite_v its_o divide_a member_n and_o to_o desire_v mounseur_fw-fr fourgaud_n their_o pastor_n to_o divest_v himself_o of_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o pastoral_a office_n in_o it_o we_o grant_v he_o in_o consideration_n of_o his_o great_a and_o continual_a malady_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v emeritus_n and_o only_o preach_v unto_o they_o when_o his_o own_o conveniency_n and_o health_n may_v permit_v he_o 25._o that_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tours_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o synod_n of_o poictou_n who_o shall_v put_v a_o final_a period_n to_o it_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n 26._o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vsez_fw-fr from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n be_v declare_v null_n and_o the_o ministry_n of_o monsieur_n fauchet_n be_v confirm_v in_o the_o church_n and_o university_n of_o nismes_n 27._o the_o church_n of_o aulais_n appeal_v from_o a_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o sevennes_n and_o send_v letter_n and_o memoir_n about_o it_o unto_o this_o assembly_n which_o accept_v of_o their_o appeal_n against_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o say_a synod_n and_o declare_v that_o the_o church_n of_o bâ—uâ—ezz_n of_o of_o of_o another_o copy_n have_v bâ—â—â—ize_v another_o bâ—â—â—ez_n and_o another_o bâ—uâ—ezz_n brunize_v shall_v be_v for_o the_o future_a annex_v unto_o that_o of_o aulais_n according_a to_o their_o own_o desire_n and_o request_n unto_o this_o assembly_n by_o their_o letter_n write_v to_o we_o 28._o mounseur_fw-fr banconis_fw-la pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tonnein_n appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n for_o that_o they_o have_v dismiss_v mounseur_fw-fr marmett_n from_o be_v their_o minister_n and_o have_v fix_v he_o in_o the_o pastoral_n charge_n of_o the_o church_n gather_v in_o the_o house_n of_o that_o most_o illustrious_a prince_n the_o lord_n duke_n of_o rohan_n but_o this_o assembly_n declare_v that_o the_o appeal_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v by_o they_o because_o that_o very_a synod_n have_v full_a power_n final_o to_o determine_v of_o this_o affair_n and_o do_v therefore_o ratify_v this_o synodical_a decree_n 29._o the_o sieur_n colinet_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paray_n have_v appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o burgundy_n which_o have_v ordain_v that_o he_o and_o monsieur_n gravier_n his_o colleague_n shall_v serve_v the_o church_n of_o bourbon_n their_o appeal_n be_v declare_v null_a and_o void_a because_o he_o neither_o send_v letter_n nor_o memoir_n about_o it_o unto_o this_o assembly_n 30._o the_o sieurs_fw-fr charon_n la_fw-fr fosse_n and_o gillet_n appeal_n from_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n for_o restore_v monsieur_n de_fw-fr puch_n unto_o his_o office_n of_o elder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o bergerac_n be_v never_o to_o be_v regard_v in_o their_o appeal_n because_o they_o have_v not_o send_v any_o memoirs_fw-fr or_o letter_n concern_v it_o unto_o this_o assembly_n 31._o the_o church_n of_o maringue_n appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n which_o have_v give_v monsieur_n chesneau_n their_o pastor_n from_o they_o unto_o the_o church_n of_o soubize_n in_o xaintonge_n but_o they_o afterward_o disclaim_v and_o quit_v their_o appeal_n insist_v only_o to_o be_v reimburse_v of_o their_o charge_n expend_v by_o they_o in_o bring_v the_o say_v chesneau_n and_o his_o book_n from_o geneva_n to_o maringue_n and_o settle_v he_o among_o they_o and_o also_o that_o their_o other_o expense_n in_o get_v and_o settle_v among_o they_o mounseur_fw-fr tonnel_n instead_o of_o mounseur_fw-fr chesneau_n according_a as_o the_o lord_n des_fw-fr bross_n elder_a of_o the_o church_n in_o soubize_n have_v offer_v and_o stand_v bind_v for_o it_o unto_o the_o synod_n of_o burgundy_n may_v be_v pay_v in_o unto_o they_o this_o assembly_n have_v see_v the_o account_n of_o the_o say_a charge_n amount_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o and_o eight_o liver_n nineteen_o sous_fw-fr and_o that_o article_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o burgundy_n relate_v to_o it_o have_v ordain_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v present_o take_v two_o hundred_o and_o eight_o liver_n nineteen_o sous_fw-fr out_o of_o the_o money_n belong_v to_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n and_o put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o deputy_n of_o burgundy_n who_o also_o on_o their_o part_n shall_v pay_v unto_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr chesneau_n the_o arrear_n of_o his_o salary_n due_a unto_o he_o as_o appear_v by_o a_o schedule_n now_o tender_v by_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o say_a church_n of_o maringue_n and_o since_o grant_v by_o he_o unto_o a_o certain_a particular_a friend_n of_o he_o and_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n may_v redemand_v the_o say_a sum_n from_o the_o church_n of_o soubize_n 32._o the_o appeal_n of_o monsieur_n roussell_n from_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o dolphiny_a hold_v at_o nion_n in_o april_n 1617._o oblige_v the_o say_a roussell_n to_o live_v in_o that_o province_n be_v declare_v null_n because_o he_o have_v neither_o send_v any_o letter_n or_o memoires_n about_o it_o unto_o this_o assembly_n 33._o the_o like_a judgement_n be_v pass_v upon_o the_o appeal_n of_o monsieur_n videl_n act_v for_o the_o sieur_n bovyer_n from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o same_o synod_n 34._o the_o church_n of_o vitré_n appeal_v from_o a_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n by_o which_o a_o hundred_o liver_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o four_o hundred_o grant_v to_o their_o college_n and_o give_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o small_a school_n in_o the_o church_n of_o viellevigne_n this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o the_o sole_a right_n of_o have_v a_o college_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o church_n of_o vitré_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v full_o pay_v their_o four_o hundred_o liver_n 11._o tonnein_n of_o univers_n art_n 11._o and_o the_o province_n shall_v out_o of_o the_o supernumerary_a portion_n attribute_v to_o it_o assign_v a_o hundred_o liver_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o viellevigne_n and_o continue_v the_o payment_n thereof_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o school_n there_o and_o whereas_o the_o college_n of_o vitré_n have_v not_o have_v any_o exhibition_n to_o this_o very_a day_n this_o assembly_n will_v pass_v a_o special_a order_n which_o shall_v for_o the_o future_a be_v observe_v by_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n as_o to_o this_o concern_n 35._o the_o sieur_n soubyran_n consul_n of_o the_o city_n of_o aimargues_n 13._o above_o art_n 13._o together_o with_o divers_a inhabitant_n thereof_o appeal_v unto_o this_o assembly_n by_o letter_n and_o memoires_n which_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o sieur_n margaret_n for_o that_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n have_v confirm_v mounseur_fw-fr boulet_n in_o the_o ministry_n and_o pastoral_n office_n of_o the_o say_a church_n of_o aymargues_n and_o require_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr laurent_n who_o have_v be_v remove_v from_o they_o by_o the_o say_a synod_n may_v be_v restore_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o consistory_n of_o the_o say_a church_n petition_v by_o letter_n and_o memoires_n send_v by_o the_o sieur_n tarascon_n one_o of_o their_o elder_n that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o say_a synod_n may_v be_v confirm_v after_o a_o serious_a debate_n of_o the_o whole_a affair_n and_o hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n it_o be_v declare_v that_o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o sieur_n soubyran_n and_o the_o other_o syndic_o with_o he_o can_v not_o be_v approve_v and_o that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n shall_v be_v full_o execute_v and_o the_o ministry_n of_o monsieur_n laurent_n confirm_v in_o the_o church_n of_o bernixy_n and_o it_o be_v apparent_a by_o what_o have_v be_v bring_v before_o this_o assembly_n that_o there_o be_v very_o great_a division_n in_o the_o church_n of_o aymargues_n the_o assembly_n order_v the_o sieurs_fw-fr josyon_n joly_n and_o the_o baron_n of_o montbrun_n and_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr viale_n deputy_n of_o the_o high_a languedoc_n as_o they_o return_v to_o their_o respective_a church_n to_o pass_v over_o unto_o aymargues_n and_o to_o use_v their_o utmost_a care_n diligence_n and_o prudence_n to_o heal_v their_o breach_n and_o to_o reunite_v the_o divide_a member_n of_o that_o church_n and_o to_o procure_v and_o settle_v peace_n in_o it_o and_o to_o prosecute_v those_o contumacious_a person_n who_o rebel_n against_o the_o government_n of_o our_o church_n and_o of_o that_o particular_a church_n of_o aimargues_n with_o all_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n chap._n vii_o a_o speech_n make_v unto_o the_o king_n by_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o france_n together_o with_o his_o majesty_n
on_o his_o land_n and_o he_o complain_v far_o of_o the_o outrage_n do_v he_o which_o be_v also_o come_v to_o our_o hear_n by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o that_o province_n now_o although_o this_o affair_n be_v not_o of_o their_o nature_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o national_a synod_n yet_o for_o divers_a reason_n this_o assembly_n have_v take_v this_o particular_o into_o its_o consideration_n and_o do_v condemn_v the_o province_n of_o provence_n for_o their_o uncharitable_a proceedingss_n which_o savour_n of_o a_o base_a chicanery_n every_o way_n unbecoming_a the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o we_o do_v appoint_v the_o colloquy_n of_o gapensois_n in_o dolphiny_a to_o inspect_v their_o account_n and_o to_o add_v what_o they_o shall_v judge_v equitable_a unto_o the_o church_n beforementioned_a and_o that_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n which_o will_v immediate_o recommend_v their_o afflict_a condition_n unto_o our_o lord_n the_o general_a deputy_n who_o shall_v address_v themselves_o unto_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o privy_a council_n for_o justice_n against_o their_o potent_a oppressor_n 8._o mounseur_fw-fr râ—phael_n gabett_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tulette_n in_o dolphiny_a appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o province_n hold_v at_o manosque_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n 1618._o and_o at_o aiguieres_n the_o second_o of_o may_n 1619._o which_o refuse_v to_o give_v he_o licence_n of_o departure_n and_o honourable_a testimonial_n though_o they_o be_v but_o his_o just_a and_o lawful_a due_n and_o have_v be_v grant_v he_o by_o the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr code_n in_o which_o he_o have_v serve_v the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n and_o also_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o thovart_n when_o he_o quit_v it_o and_o he_o complain_v far_o that_o they_o deny_v to_o reimburse_v he_o the_o necessary_a charge_n he_o be_v force_v to_o be_v at_o in_o divers_a journey_n to_o this_o purpose_n and_o that_o they_o have_v reject_v most_o unjust_o this_o his_o appeal_n when_o it_o be_v tender_v to_o they_o this_o assembly_n judge_v the_o proceed_n against_o the_o say_a monsieur_n gabett_n very_o unjust_a and_o detective_a in_o divers_a point_n as_o be_v demonstrate_v unto_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n it_o ordain_v that_o all_o the_o act_n concern_v the_o say_a gabet_n shall_v be_v raze_v out_o of_o their_o synodical_a book_n and_o do_v very_o severe_o censure_v the_o say_a province_n and_o confirm_v the_o say_a gabett_n in_o his_o ministry_n at_o tulett_n in_o dolphiny_a and_o that_o the_o province_n of_o provence_n shall_v give_v he_o the_o testimonial_n demand_v by_o he_o and_o twenty_o liver_n appertain_v to_o he_o as_o arrearage_n of_o his_o salary_n 9_o mr._n peter_n mercurin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cisteron_fw-gr in_o provence_n appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o that_o province_n for_o deny_v he_o a_o sight_n and_o copy_n of_o their_o synodical_a act_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o which_o may_v inform_v he_o of_o the_o arrear_n due_a unto_o he_o for_o his_o â—ension_n whilst_o he_o be_v yet_o student_n and_o another_o have_v not_o be_v substitute_v in_o his_o place_n and_o he_o complain_v that_o they_o inforce_v he_o to_o yield_v up_o unto_o the_o province_n twenty_o liver_n which_o be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o vitre_fw-la this_o affair_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o colloquy_n of_o baronnier_n in_o dolphiny_a which_o shall_v audit_n his_o account_n and_o determine_v final_o about_o they_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n 10._o mounseur_fw-fr boulet_n a_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vergeres_fw-la and_o condoignac_n appeal_v from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o sevennes_n confirm_v the_o judicial_a sentence_n of_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n which_o have_v order_v four_o hundred_o liver_n to_o be_v pay_v he_o by_o the_o church_n and_o two_o hundred_o liver_n out_o of_o the_o king_n money_n include_v therein_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o say_a church_n when_o as_o there_o be_v more_o due_a unto_o he_o this_o assembly_n declare_v that_o this_o matter_n do_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o cognisance_n of_o national_a synod_n and_o therefore_o ratify_v the_o synodical_a decree_n of_o sevennes_n it_o do_v exhort_v the_o say_a boulet_n to_o abstain_v from_o all_o term_n of_o law_n in_o his_o appeal_n and_o in_o case_n he_o have_v any_o new_a matter_n of_o objection_n against_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n he_o may_v again_o apply_v himself_o unto_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n 11._o mr._n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr say_v pastor_n of_o aubenas_fw-la appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o vivaretz_n hold_v at_o chasteauneuf_n which_o have_v give_v leave_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o aubenas_fw-la to_o dismiss_v he_o as_o also_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o any_o more_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n within_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n hereupon_o the_o 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month_n from_o all_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n which_o time_n expire_v the_o colloquy_n of_o valentinois_n in_o dolphiny_a shall_v at_o the_o cost_v and_o charge_n of_o the_o church_n of_o aubenas_fw-la commissionate_a some_o certain_a pastor_n and_o elder_n to_o restore_v the_o say_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr say_v unto_o his_o office_n in_o it_o and_o mediate_v and_o effect_v a_o good_a and_o firm_a peace_n and_o reconciliation_n betwixt_o they_o all_o and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o consistory_n who_o be_v here_o present_a be_v now_o exhort_v by_o this_o assembly_n to_o use_v their_o best_a endeavour_n that_o it_o may_v be_v promote_v effect_v and_o preserve_v among_o all_o their_o fellow-citizen_n which_o also_o they_o do_v very_o solemn_o promise_v and_o that_o nothing_o may_v be_v want_v to_o compose_v and_o heal_v their_o difference_n and_o that_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o may_v be_v dispose_v and_o engage_v to_o this_o holy_a peace_n and_o union_n the_o sieur_n
tend_v to_o his_o be_v discharge_v from_o the_o church_n of_o chastelheraut_v because_o of_o his_o indisposition_n this_o assembly_n value_v the_o health_n of_o the_o say_v sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr piltiere_n and_o for_o divers_a other_o consideration_n do_v bestow_v he_o upon_o the_o church_n of_o tovar_n and_o whereas_o the_o church_n of_o chastelheraut_v pretend_v to_o have_v be_v at_o great_a charge_n and_o expense_n about_o the_o say_a sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr piltiere_n the_o judgement_n thereof_o be_v devolve_v over_o unto_o the_o colloquy_n of_o high_a poictou_n which_o be_v enjoin_v to_o provide_v the_o church_n of_o chastelheraut_v of_o a_o able_a and_o worthy_a minister_n consider_v what_o a_o important_a post_n it_o be_v 27._o the_o church_n of_o vassy_n appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n for_o deprive_v they_o of_o monsieur_n juigne_v their_o pastor_n because_o he_o have_v for_o divers_a year_n together_o complain_v of_o their_o unkindness_n and_o unthankfulness_n unto_o he_o the_o church_n of_o passavant_n mont_n and_o pressigny_n appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o same_o synod_n because_o it_o have_v deprive_v they_o for_o their_o manifest_a and_o notorious_a ingratitude_n of_o their_o pastor_n the_o sire_n babinett_n castres_n babinett_n babinett_n babinett_n of_o this_o babinett_n see_v the_o roll_n of_o apoitates_fw-la and_o depose_v in_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o castres_n and_o have_v give_v he_o unto_o the_o church_n of_o vassy_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o church_n of_o st._n quentin_n appeal_v and_o complain_v of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr juigne_fw-fr who_o have_v be_v present_v to_o their_o church_n for_o pastor_n by_o the_o synod_n aforesaid_a and_o agree_v with_o they_o and_o also_o begin_v to_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n among_o they_o upon_o pretext_n of_o fetch_v his_o good_n and_o book_n from_o vassy_n return_v thither_o but_o never_o come_v back_o again_o unto_o they_o and_o have_v leave_v they_o quite_o destitute_a after_o hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vassy_n and_o st._n quintin_n and_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n and_o perusal_n of_o divers_a letter_n write_v unto_o this_o assembly_n by_o the_o church_n of_o vassy_n passavant_n mont_n pressignay_n and_o st._n quintin_n aforesaid_a and_o by_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr juigne_fw-fr this_o synod_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o province_n have_v but_o too_o great_a reason_n for_o make_v those_o exchange_n and_o removal_n do_v yet_o notwithstanding_o because_o of_o the_o satisfaction_n and_o amends_o since_o make_v by_o they_o ordain_v that_o the_o say_v sieur_n de_fw-fr juigne_n shall_v continue_v in_o the_o church_n of_o vassy_n and_o the_o sieur_n babinett_n in_o the_o church_n of_o passavant_n mont_n and_o pressigny_n and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o st._n quintin_n may_v be_v no_o long_o vacant_a this_o assembly_n charge_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n now_o present_a in_o it_o to_o write_v in_o their_o authority_n unto_o the_o two_o near_a minister_n of_o the_o city_n of_o st._n quintin_n that_o they_o ordain_v mounseur_fw-fr mestayer_n by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n unto_o the_o ministry_n in_o that_o church_n and_o that_o he_o continue_v there_o until_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o next_o provincial_a synod_n which_o may_v either_o continue_v he_o in_o it_o or_o supply_v the_o say_a church_n some_o other_o way_n and_o provide_v another_o church_n which_o shall_v be_v more_o to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr mestayer_n and_o far_o this_o assembly_n censure_v those_o church_n of_o vassy_n and_o passavant_n for_o their_o disingenuity_n and_o ingratitude_n towards_o their_o pastor_n and_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr juigne_a for_o his_o irresolution_n and_o unfixedness_n 28._o mounseur_fw-fr juigne_fw-fr some_o day_n after_o this_o censure_n come_v unto_o this_o synod_n and_o request_v that_o the_o note_n and_o reproach_n of_o ingratitude_n fasten_v on_o his_o church_n of_o vassy_n and_o of_o irresolution_n on_o himself_o may_v be_v remove_v because_o that_o he_o be_v ever_o well_o please_v with_o his_o church_n and_o their_o not_o contribute_v to_o his_o maintenance_n come_v not_o from_o want_n of_o will_n but_o from_o their_o poverty_n and_o inability_n this_o be_v grant_v but_o the_o censure_n pass_v on_o he_o be_v order_v to_o hang_v still_o on_o the_o file_n 29._o the_o lord_n of_o aldebert_n judge_n of_o sauve_n appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o sevennes_n which_o have_v ordain_v that_o though_o mounseur_fw-fr bony_a pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n andrews_n deserve_v to_o be_v suspend_v yet_o he_o shall_v only_o receive_v a_o sharp_a and_o public_a reproof_n and_o be_v continue_v in_o his_o ministry_n after_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o say_v aldebert_n and_o bony_n be_v read_v and_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o say_a province_n of_o sevennes_n and_o those_o act_n produce_v when_o the_o judgement_n be_v give_v and_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n be_v hear_v and_o mounseur_fw-fr rossel_n his_o petition_n for_o the_o say_a bony_n how_o that_o because_o of_o his_o absence_n the_o business_n may_v be_v remand_v back_o again_o unto_o the_o province_n this_o assembly_n declare_v that_o the_o say_a province_n deserve_v a_o very_a severe_a censure_n for_o be_v so_o slow_a and_o remiss_a in_o its_o proceed_n and_o use_v a_o unjustifiable_a indulgence_n and_o lenity_n when_o it_o come_v to_o judgement_n and_o decree_v that_o the_o say_a bony_n shall_v continue_v suspend_v from_o his_o ministry_n from_o that_o very_a day_n whereas_o this_o synodical_a sentence_n shall_v be_v signify_v to_o he_o which_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o say_a province_n shall_v forthwith_o inform_v he_o of_o until_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n unto_o which_o the_o party_n aggrieve_v shall_v make_v their_o complaint_n the_o deputy_n of_o sevennes_n be_v charge_v to_o summon_v they_o unto_o it_o that_o so_o the_o say_a synod_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n may_v examine_v and_o judge_n and_o aggravate_v the_o sentence_n if_o need_v be_v and_o that_o province_n of_o sevennes_n be_v order_v to_o proceed_v with_o rigour_n and_o vigour_n against_o all_o other_o pastor_n who_o have_v demean_v themselves_o ill_a in_o their_o office_n and_o to_o render_v a_o account_n thereof_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n 30._o the_o church_n of_o nion_n appeal_v from_o a_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o dolphiny_a import_v that_o the_o say_a church_n shall_v not_o seek_v for_o itself_o a_o pastor_n without_o the_o province_n and_o that_o mounseur_fw-fr bouvier_n shall_v be_v their_o minister_n for_o six_o month_n the_o act_n needful_a to_o be_v know_v for_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o this_o case_n have_v be_v all_o read_n and_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n be_v hear_v this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o at_o present_a there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o that_o church_n to_o seek_v a_o pastor_n abroad_o out_o of_o the_o province_n and_o the_o say_a province_n be_v enjoin_v to_o provide_v they_o a_o minister_n fit_a for_o their_o service_n 31._o the_o lord_n of_o puyredon_n elder_a in_o the_o church_n of_o nismes_n appeal_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o his_o consistory_n about_o matter_n of_o precedency_n and_o the_o way_n of_o gather_v the_o vote_n and_o suffrage_n in_o the_o say_a consistory_n this_o synod_n judge_v this_o affair_n not_o fit_a to_o be_v debate_v by_o it_o have_v dismiss_v it_o over_o to_o the_o colloquy_n 32._o whereas_o the_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o charenton_n st._n mere_n vallognes_n and_o le_fw-fr val_fw-fr de_fw-fr serre_n appeal_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o normandy_n which_o have_v provide_v for_o the_o safety_n and_o comfort_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr basnage_n their_o pastor_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v remove_v from_o they_o and_o place_v elsewhere_o as_o he_o himself_o shall_v approve_v of_o this_o appeal_n be_v declare_v null_a 33._o the_o appeal_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr bicheteau_fw-fr professor_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n at_o montauban_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n hold_v at_o montauban_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n last_o be_v declare_v null_n 34._o a_o appeal_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr mass_fw-es pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o campagne_n from_o the_o high_a languedoc_n hold_v at_o montauban_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n last_o be_v declare_v null_n 35._o the_o appeal_n of_o monsieur_n perrier_n former_o pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o paillac_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o burgundy_n which_o have_v depose_v he_o from_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n be_v declare_v null_a 36._o the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o issurtille_n appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n for_o refuse_v they_o
church-history_n wherein_o we_o may_v have_v the_o rise_v growth_n and_o progress_n of_o all_o controversy_n and_o their_o confutation_n by_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n for_o the_o great_a edification_n of_o god_n church_n 10._o the_o same_o province_n demand_v whether_o consistory_n may_v compel_v a_o advocate_n by_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n to_o depose_v against_o his_o client_n such_o matter_n as_o have_v be_v secret_o communicate_v to_o he_o this_o assembly_n consider_v that_o advocate_n be_v entrust_v with_o many_o secret_n and_o oblige_v by_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o office_n and_o call_v to_o conceal_v matter_n confide_v to_o they_o by_o their_o client_n judge_v that_o no_o consistory_n ought_v to_o urge_v they_o to_o it_o unless_o in_o case_n of_o high_a treason_n or_o thing_n of_o such_o great_a importance_n 11._o the_o provincial_a deputy_n commissionated_a to_o our_o national_a synod_n shall_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o plead_v for_o any_o church_n or_o private_a person_n who_o appeal_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o province_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o bring_v with_o they_o the_o memoir_n and_o instruction_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o particular_a appellant_n and_o tender_v they_o unto_o the_o national_a synod_n who_o may_v leave_v they_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o commissioner_n to_o make_v report_n of_o they_o 12._o this_o synod_n ratify_v the_o decree_n of_o former_a synod_n forbid_v all_o colloquy_n and_o provincial_a synod_n to_o divert_v the_o money_n give_v we_o by_o the_o king_n in_o any_o manner_n whatsoever_o from_o their_o primary_n use_v and_o intendment_n whereunto_o they_o be_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v only_o employ_v towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o our_o minister_n and_o the_o uphold_v of_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n of_o the_o maintenance_n of_o our_o university_n college_n proposant_n the_o widow_n of_o pastor_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v expend_v in_o defray_v the_o necessary_a charge_n of_o our_o national_a synod_n according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o his_o majesty_n 13._o mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr huisseau_n appear_v in_o this_o assembly_n as_o he_o and_o monsieur_n guydon_n have_v be_v order_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o prosecute_a monsieur_n palot_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o those_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n he_o be_v indebt_v unto_o the_o church_n he_o declare_v that_o both_o himself_o and_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr guidon_n now_o absent_a since_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n hold_v at_o alez_n which_o they_o have_v acquaint_v with_o the_o process_n commence_v by_o they_o against_o the_o say_a palot_n can_v not_o make_v any_o great_a progress_n therein_o because_o of_o the_o war_n which_o a_o little_a while_n after_o brake_n out_o and_o for_o that_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n to_o audit_n the_o say_a palot_n account_n be_v all_o out_o of_o the_o way_n but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o have_v not_o be_v altogether_o idle_a nor_o lose_v their_o time_n for_o though_o this_o affair_n be_v exceed_o embroil_v yet_o have_v they_o get_v such_o light_n into_o it_o as_o will_v be_v very_o beneficial_a unto_o the_o church_n and_o not_o only_o to_o some_o of_o they_o which_o be_v more_o particular_o concern_v above_o other_o but_o will_v be_v very_o useful_a to_o the_o exchequer_n itself_o and_o to_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr palot_n that_o the_o difficulty_n former_o experience_v in_o get_v commissioner_n who_o may_v examine_v the_o account_n of_o the_o say_a palot_n have_v make_v they_o conclude_v that_o to_o bring_v this_o affair_n to_o a_o happy_a period_n it_o be_v best_a to_o carry_v and_o leave_v it_o with_o the_o sedentary_a judge_n as_o those_o be_v in_o the_o sovereign_a court_n and_o since_o the_o open_n of_o this_o synod_n the_o lord_n malat_n secretary_n to_o his_o majesty_n a_o man_n of_o great_a probity_n capacity_n and_o intelligence_n and_o very_o well_o know_v do_v by_o a_o three_o person_n make_v this_o offer_n that_o in_o case_n he_o will_v give_v he_o a_o quarter_n of_o what_o money_n may_v be_v get_v in_o from_o this_o affair_n he_o will_v undertake_v the_o prosecution_n of_o it_o without_o ever_o demand_v any_o thing_n else_o from_o the_o church_n for_o defray_v he_o cost_v and_o expense_n if_o therefore_o it_o will_v please_v this_o synod_n to_o continue_v and_o prorogue_v for_o six_o month_n long_o unto_o the_o say_a lord_n guidon_n and_o d'_fw-fr huysseau_n the_o faculty_n and_o power_n grant_v and_o confirm_v to_o they_o by_o the_o last_o synod_n of_o alez_n and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o associate_v with_o they_o the_o say_a lord_n of_o mallat_n and_o to_o prosecute_v this_o affair_n in_o such_o court_n and_o jurisdiction_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v good_a on_o condition_n that_o one_o quarter_n of_o what_o may_v be_v recover_v shall_v be_v give_v they_o in_o lieu_n of_o all_o their_o charge_n and_o recompense_n they_o hope_v that_o within_o the_o term_n of_o six_o month_n the_o church_n shall_v be_v well_o content_v with_o their_o pain_n and_o undertake_n and_o reap_v the_o fruit_n and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o they_o and_o that_o a_o estimate_n may_v be_v make_v of_o their_o progress_n in_o this_o lawsuit_n within_o that_o time_n this_o assembly_n be_v desire_v to_o authorize_v the_o synod_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n to_o take_v cognisance_n thereof_o that_o so_o according_a to_o the_o success_n and_o profit_n have_v and_o obtain_v they_o may_v either_o order_v it_o to_o be_v continue_v or_o surcease_v moreover_o this_o assembly_n be_v request_v to_o charge_v the_o lord_n our_o general_a deputy_n to_o come_v in_o and_o assist_v the_o say_v lord_n guidon_n mallat_n and_o d'_fw-fr huisseau_n upon_o such_o occasion_n as_o do_v occur_v and_o when_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v desire_v by_o they_o but_o the_o synod_n think_v it_o more_o convenient_a before_o they_o proceed_v any_o far_a to_o confer_v in_o the_o first_o place_n with_o the_o sieur_n palot_n because_o we_o have_v now_o a_o easy_a opportunity_n for_o so_o do_v and_o therefore_o vote_v that_o the_o seur_fw-fr palot_n shall_v be_v entreat_v to_o come_v unto_o this_o assembly_n which_o according_o he_o do_v and_o upon_o discourse_n he_o offer_v that_o if_o this_o assembly_n will_v be_v please_v to_o nominate_v a_o committee_n of_o their_o own_o member_n he_o will_v very_o willing_o confer_v with_o they_o about_o this_o affair_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n of_o montmartyn_a one_o of_o our_o general_a deputy_n basnage_n a_o pastor_n du_n port_n du_fw-fr four_z and_o de_fw-fr launay_n elder_n together_o with_o mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr huisseau_n be_v appoint_v to_o confer_v with_o the_o say_a palot_n and_o see_v if_o they_o can_v bring_v he_o to_o put_v a_o fair_a and_o amicable_a end_n unto_o it_o who_o have_v discourse_v with_o he_o inform_v this_o assembly_n that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o compound_v with_o the_o church_n and_o refund_v any_o thing_n unto_o they_o of_o the_o great_a sum_n demand_v by_o we_o that_o on_o the_o contrary_n he_o avow_v they_o be_v very_o much_o indebt_v to_o he_o the_o synod_n hereupon_o commissionated_a the_o lord_n durant_n and_o mestrezat_n pastor_n marbau_n massoner_n biggot_n and_o de_fw-fr l'_fw-mi aunay_n elder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n to_o act_v joint_o together_o with_o the_o lord_n of_o montmartyn_n and_o manialt_n our_o general_n deputy_n or_o with_o any_o one_o of_o they_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o other_o and_o to_o resolve_v and_o conclude_v in_o the_o name_n and_o behalf_n of_o our_o church_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v conceive_v meet_a in_o this_o affair_n and_o to_o treat_v and_o agree_v with_o one_o or_o more_o solicitor_n and_o to_o give_v full_a power_n unto_o he_o or_o they_o to_o prosecute_v it_o on_o such_o article_n and_o condition_n as_o in_o their_o wisdom_n will_v most_o contribute_v to_o the_o weal_n benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o our_o church_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n a_o special_a letter_n of_o attorney_n be_v seal_v to_o they_o and_o deliver_v by_o all_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o the_o church_n in_o this_o synod_n but_o on_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o or_o they_o with_o who_o they_o agree_v shall_v not_o demand_v nor_o pretend_v unto_o any_o money_n of_o right_a from_o the_o say_a church_n for_o their_o pain_n cost_v loss_n or_o salary_n in_o the_o pursuit_n and_o solicitation_n of_o this_o affair_n 14._o the_o lord_n of_o candal_n come_v into_o this_o assembly_n and_o assure_v it_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o sincere_a affection_n and_o service_n unto_o the_o church_n and_o do_v far_o declare_v and_o notify_v with_o how_o much_o diligence_n and_o importunity_n he_o and_o the_o lord_n general_a deputy_n for_o five_o month_n together_o in_o this_o present_a year_n have_v solicit_v both_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o
and_o chambrun_n who_o be_v appoint_v commissioner_n by_o the_o synod_n of_o charenton_n to_o visit_v that_o province_n have_v be_v countermand_v by_o monsieur_n recent_a the_o say_v recent_a be_v enjoin_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n and_o there_o to_o answer_v unto_o all_o matter_n that_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o against_o he_o and_o the_o say_a synod_n shall_v suspend_v he_o from_o the_o ministry_n in_o case_n he_o be_v find_v to_o have_v deserve_v it_o and_o those_o excuse_n of_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr crubellier_n and_o chambrun_n be_v accept_v but_o withal_o the_o reverend_a mr._n chauve_n and_o bouterove_n and_o in_o case_n they_o by_o some_o lawful_a hindrance_n shall_v be_v detain_v than_o the_o reverend_n mr._n le_fw-fr faucheur_n and_o conel_n be_v charge_v to_o go_v unto_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o provence_n and_o there_o see_v the_o aforesaid_a canon_n of_o those_o former_a national_a synod_n to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n and_o to_o remedy_v those_o disorder_n which_o may_v and_o do_v retard_v their_o observation_n the_o agreement_n make_v between_o the_o say_a province_n and_o the_o widow_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr toussains_fw-fr be_v approve_v and_o confirm_v the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o remedy_v the_o confusion_n in_o the_o say_a province_n shall_v give_v judgement_n in_o that_o case_n complain_v of_o by_o the_o church_n of_o lormarin_n and_o bring_v before_o this_o assembly_n the_o synod_n confirm_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n decree_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr val_n shall_v be_v number_v among_o the_o pastor_n that_o be_v emeriti_fw-la and_o that_o a_o free_a portion_n shall_v be_v assign_v and_o pay_v in_o unto_o he_o as_o unto_o other_o of_o the_o same_o quality_n and_o under_o his_o circumstance_n that_o the_o twelve_o article_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o college_n and_o university_n may_v be_v more_o accurate_o observe_v than_o heretofore_o all_o province_n within_o who_o district_n the_o say_a university_n be_v erect_v be_v earnest_o exhort_v to_o put_v forth_o their_o help_a hand_n that_o they_o be_v reduce_v into_o practice_n and_o they_o shall_v bring_v proof_n of_o their_o obedience_n yield_v to_o this_o canon_n unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n the_o province_n of_o guyenne_n request_v it_o this_o council_n do_v confirm_v the_o r._n r._n mr._n alba_n and_o ferrand_n in_o the_o pastoral_n charge_n of_o the_o church_n of_o again_n and_o bourdeaux_n report_n be_v make_v by_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o examine_v the_o memoir_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr bois_n a_o pastor_n send_v by_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o fontaine_n and_o crossy_a till_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o normandy_n upon_o the_o first_o article_n of_o his_o complaint_n and_o demand_n he_o be_v order_v to_o apply_v himself_o unto_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n and_o the_o say_a province_n shall_v bestir_v themselves_o so_o effectual_o that_o he_o may_v have_v full_a satisfaction_n and_o all_o his_o debt_n pay_v he_o especial_o by_o the_o lady_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr barce_fw-fr and_o upon_o the_o second_o that_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n shall_v give_v he_o a_o account_n of_o his_o portion_n which_o they_o receive_v for_o he_o under_o his_o name_n it_o be_v enter_v under_o their_o dividend_n moreover_o they_o shall_v either_o provide_v he_o of_o a_o church_n or_o give_v he_o a_o honourable_a dismission_n from_o the_o ministry_n in_o their_o province_n in_o case_n there_o be_v no_o vacant_a church_n in_o it_o that_o demand_v his_o service_n which_o also_o shall_v be_v notify_v to_o he_o and_o that_o the_o aforesaid_a province_n have_v proceed_v to_o discharge_v he_o chap._n xix_o synod_n 1626._o the_o 25_o synod_n a_o depose_v minister_n restore_v moniseur_fw-fr james_n repasseau_n present_v honourable_a attestation_n of_o his_o deportment_n ever_o since_o his_o deposition_n and_o with_o shower_n of_o tear_n most_o humble_o petition_v the_o synod_n that_o he_o may_v reap_v the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o those_o hope_n which_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n have_v give_v he_o some_o ground_n to_o expect_v and_o that_o upon_o evident_a proof_n and_o token_n of_o his_o sincere_a repentance_n he_o may_v be_v another_o day_n restore_v unto_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n and_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a be_v charge_v by_o their_o synod_n to_o intercede_v for_o he_o and_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n to_o confirm_v those_o good_a and_o laudable_a testimonial_n which_o have_v be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o church_n of_o montlimard_n where_o he_o have_v ever_o since_o reside_v and_o by_o his_o religious_a and_o exemplary_a conversation_n exceed_o edify_v they_o the_o synod_n have_v tender_a bowel_n of_o love_n and_o compassion_n for_o he_o and_o yield_v a_o just_a deference_n to_o those_o affectionate_a entreaty_n of_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a and_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o montlimard_n in_o which_o for_o these_o four_o last_o year_n he_o have_v make_v his_o constant_a abode_n to_o their_o singular_a satisfaction_n after_o serious_a admonition_n give_v he_o to_o stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n and_o diligent_o to_o ponder_v his_o path_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o house_n or_o god_n with_o a_o very_a godly_a fear_n and_o a_o most_o religious_a circumspection_n for_o the_o future_a because_o of_o the_o great_a scandal_n which_o be_v take_v by_o the_o church_n and_o world_n by_o those_o within_o and_o without_o at_o his_o sin_n and_o fall_n especial_o his_o best_a and_o dear_a friend_n have_v be_v horrible_o amaze_v and_o astonish_v at_o it_o this_o synod_n do_v now_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o ministry_n and_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o the_o duty_n and_o office_n of_o a_o gospel-minister_n and_o decree_v by_o this_o present_a canon_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v raze_v out_o of_o the_o roll_n and_o catalogue_n of_o depose_v minister_n that_o so_o when_o as_o any_o church_n shall_v give_v he_o a_o call_v to_o work_v among_o they_o he_o may_v re-enter_v upon_o his_o pastoral_a work_n and_o charge_n with_o as_o great_a honour_n and_o comfort_n as_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o it_o with_o grief_n ignominy_n and_o confusion_n chap._n xx._n appeal_v the_o sieur_n ginoux_fw-fr bring_v his_o appeal_n from_o a_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n and_o he_o be_v patient_o hear_v speak_v of_o those_o pretend_a grievance_n which_o occasion_v his_o appeal_n and_o of_o that_o opposition_n which_o be_v make_v and_o form_v by_o he_o and_o his_o party_n against_o the_o settlement_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr courant_fw-mi in_o the_o pastoral_n office_n in_o the_o church_n of_o alez_n and_o about_o the_o suspension_n decree_v against_o he_o from_o the_o lord_n table_n by_o the_o consistory_n of_o his_o own_o church_n and_o the_o provincial_a synod_n the_o deputy_n of_o sevennes_n be_v hear_v also_o speak_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o province_n this_o synod_n do_v hereupon_o declare_v that_o the_o say_a opposition_n be_v groundless_a synod_n 1626._o the_o 25_o synod_n and_o confirm_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n for_o the_o set_v of_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr courant_a in_o the_o church_n of_o alez_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a sieur_n ginoux_fw-fr do_v yield_v unto_o those_o exhortation_n and_o remonstrance_n that_o have_v be_v make_v he_o and_o out_o of_o deference_n to_o they_o protest_v that_o he_o will_v relinquish_v as_o he_o now_o relinquish_v all_o those_o accusation_n bring_v by_o he_o against_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr marest_n and_o his_o colleague_n mounseur_fw-fr courant_n who_o he_o reckon_v and_o believe_v to_o be_v true_a worthy_a and_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n holy_a and_o exemplary_a in_o their_o life_n of_o unblemished_a and_o unstained_a reputation_n and_o far_o it_o ordain_v that_o the_o say_v sieurs_fw-fr des_fw-fr marest_n and_o courant_n shall_v open_o and_o public_o declare_v before_o the_o consistory_n of_o montpellier_n that_o they_o do_v reciprocal_o hold_v and_o esteem_v the_o say_a sieur_n ginoux_fw-fr for_o a_o honest_a gentleman_n of_o good_a reputation_n and_o without_o reproach_n and_o after_o this_o declaration_n thus_o make_v the_o say_a consistory_n shall_v reconcile_v they_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o by_o authority_n from_o this_o synod_n the_o say_a sieur_n ginoux_fw-fr shall_v be_v receive_v by_o they_o unto_o the_o peace_n and_o commmunion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o suspension_n decree_v against_o he_o by_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n shall_v be_v remove_v and_o take_v off_o the_o file_n 2._o letter_n be_v read_v from_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n with_o its_o appeal_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o last_o provincial_a synod_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr mestrezat_n and_o d'_fw-fr hâ—ysseau_n with_o the_o other_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n be_v hear_v speak_v to_o it_o this_o assembly_n
mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr huysseau_n and_o conformable_a to_o the_o regulation_n make_v in_o the_o last_o synod_n of_o castres_n 50._o mr._n du_n bois_n a_o pastor_n discharge_v by_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n complain_v that_o contrary_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o castres_n the_o say_a province_n instead_o of_o reckon_n with_o he_o for_o his_o portion_n assign_v by_o the_o 24_o national_a synod_n hold_v at_o charenton_n in_o the_o year_n 1623._o unto_o he_o have_v order_v that_o the_o free_a portion_n grant_v he_o by_o that_o of_o castres_n in_o the_o year_n 1626._o shall_v be_v pay_v in_o unto_o he_o by_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o say_a province_n the_o assembly_n have_v hear_v the_o report_n of_o the_o commissioner_n nominate_v by_o it_o to_o examine_v his_o pretension_n do_v condemn_v the_o say_a province_n for_o not_o have_v follow_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o say_v national_a synod_n of_o castres_n and_o ordain_v that_o out_o of_o the_o best_a and_o clear_a money_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a province_n there_o shall_v be_v detain_v the_o sum_n of_o eight_o and_o fifty_o liver_n and_o fourteen_o sous_fw-fr in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n du_fw-fr candall_n who_o shall_v pay_v it_o unto_o the_o say_a mr._n du_n bois_n he_o give_v a_o acquittance_n for_o it_o and_o whereas_o he_o have_v not_o touch_v a_o denier_n of_o his_o free_a portion_n give_v he_o by_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o castres_n it_o shall_v be_v pay_v unto_o he_o either_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n or_o his_o deputy_n in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n 51._o whereas_o the_o first_o national_a synod_n of_o charenton_n in_o the_o year_n 1623._o have_v ordain_v four_o hundred_o liver_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o to_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n now_o the_o lord_n of_o candall_n out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v distribute_v among_o the_o church_n shall_v reimburse_v the_o say_a province_n of_o that_o sum._n chap._n xx._n appeal_n 1._o mr._n nonis_fw-la pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o aulas_fw-la appear_v to_o defend_v that_o appeal_v bring_v by_o the_o say_a church_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n which_o have_v order_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o la_fw-fr breauvaise_fw-fr to_o be_v incorporate_v for_o the_o future_a with_o the_o church_n of_o breas_n after_o hear_v the_o pretend_a grievance_n of_o the_o church_n of_o aulas_fw-la and_o the_o petition_v bring_v by_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o la_fw-fr breauvaise_fw-fr confirm_v by_o their_o letter_n and_o by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o church_n of_o breaus_fw-la and_o the_o reason_n give_v in_o by_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n for_o their_o judgement_n whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o difference_n between_o those_o two_o church_n of_o aulas_fw-la and_o breas_n be_v rather_o bottom_v on_o the_o passion_n of_o some_o particular_a person_n than_o on_o any_o real_a interest_n of_o either_o and_o whereas_o by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o castres_n the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n be_v sufficient_o impower_v to_o pass_v a_o final_a sentence_n in_o this_o affair_n this_o assembly_n condemn_v mounseur_fw-fr novis_fw-la for_o quit_v the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n in_o his_o church_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o a_o solicitor_n which_o may_v have_v be_v better_o discharge_v by_o another_o and_o enjoin_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n to_o labour_v a_o composition_n in_o the_o most_o amicable_a manner_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o both_o thole_n church_n of_o aulas_fw-la and_o breau_fw-fr and_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o compose_v they_o than_o they_o shall_v acquaint_v the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n therewith_o before_o which_o the_o deputy_n of_o both_o those_o church_n shall_v appear_v and_o receive_v their_o final_a judgement_n moreover_o the_o synod_n of_o sevennes_n be_v enjoin_v to_o see_v to_o it_o that_o mr._n berlé_fw-fr pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o breau_fw-fr and_o all_o other_o minister_n of_o the_o say_a province_n do_v actual_o and_o personal_o reside_v with_o their_o flock_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o castres_n have_v give_v full_a power_n unto_o provincial_a synod_n to_o judge_n final_o in_o the_o case_n of_o conjunction_n and_o separation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o their_o annex_n this_o assembly_n confirm_v that_o canon_n ordain_v that_o in_o case_n any_o difficulty_n shall_v arise_v and_o hinder_v the_o provincial_a synod_n from_o come_v to_o a_o final_a judgement_n than_o those_o cause_n shall_v be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o synod_n of_o the_o neighbour_n province_n nor_o shall_v they_o be_v bring_v hereafter_o unto_o our_o national_a synod_n 2._o this_o assembly_n approve_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n and_o the_o motive_n induce_v they_o to_o give_v sentence_n on_o mounseur_fw-fr durand_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o issurtille_n do_v however_o take_v off_o that_o censure_n of_o suspension_n from_o he_o and_o restore_v he_o with_o honour_n unto_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n and_o order_v that_o the_o act_n from_o which_o he_o appeal_v and_o that_o which_o follow_v it_o shall_v be_v suppress_v because_o it_o be_v very_o clear_a the_o say_a durand_n have_v no_o design_n to_o execute_v the_o sentence_n denounce_v against_o himself_o but_o that_o he_o proceed_v in_o that_o business_n with_o all_o simplicity_n and_o uprightness_n wherein_o he_o be_v exhort_v to_o continue_v and_o to_o walk_v with_o more_o prudence_n and_o circumspection_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o brethren_n 3._o this_o assembly_n revise_v the_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n against_o paul_n sarazin_n heretofore_o pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o vison_fw-la declare_v that_o the_o say_a province_n proceed_v in_o that_o matter_n with_o excessive_a severity_n and_o for_o the_o future_a enjoin_v that_o they_o never_o insert_v into_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o censure_n fact_n not_o verify_v and_o that_o in_o no_o wise_a they_o depart_v from_o the_o wont_a form_n and_o far_o the_o say_a sarazin_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o the_o great_a censure_n for_o abandon_v his_o church_n without_o leave_n first_o have_v and_o obtain_v and_o for_o be_v negligent_a in_o conserve_n the_o honour_n of_o his_o vocation_n whereunto_o he_o have_v be_v call_v by_o god_n and_o amend_v the_o sentence_n from_o which_o he_o do_v appeal_v this_o synod_n remove_v he_o the_o say_a sarazin_n from_o his_o ministry_n which_o he_o shall_v not_o any_o more_o exercise_n 4._o the_o judgement_n pass_v by_o the_o same_o province_n against_o joseph_n aubery_n former_o pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o coulonge_v in_o the_o colloquy_n of_o gex_n be_v confirm_v in_o every_o point_n and_o article_n thereof_o 5._o mr._n chacerat_a pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ponteau_n de_fw-fr mar_n and_o quillebeaf_n have_v make_v his_o complaint_n unto_o this_o assembly_n and_o pray_v that_o right_a and_o justice_n may_v be_v do_v he_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o normandy_n be_v order_v to_o take_v special_a care_n of_o he_o and_o with_o all_o love_n to_o provide_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o person_n and_o that_o his_o life_n may_v be_v make_v comfortable_a to_o he_o and_o the_o say_v cacherat_o be_v exhort_v to_o continue_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o call_v with_o that_o zeal_n and_o conscientiousness_n he_o have_v ever_o manifest_v yet_o afterward_o he_o revolt_v 6._o the_o say_a mr._n cacherat_o appeal_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o province_n and_o declare_v the_o grievance_n pretend_v to_o have_v be_v sustain_v by_o he_o the_o assembly_n represent_v to_o he_o that_o his_o cause_n be_v not_o of_o their_o nature_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v before_o the_o national_a synod_n do_v exhort_v he_o to_o rest_v satisfy_v with_o the_o testimonial_a give_v he_o unanimous_o by_o his_o province_n of_o his_o probity_n and_o fidelity_n in_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o ministry_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o these_o person_n who_o he_o accuse_v to_o have_v do_v he_o wrong_n be_v dead_a it_o be_v utter_o impossible_a that_o his_o province_n shall_v procure_v he_o a_o more_o ample_a satisfaction_n 7._o although_o the_o appeal_v bring_v by_o mounseur_fw-fr pejus_fw-la from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o province_n of_o berry_n be_v not_o of_o their_o nature_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v unto_o these_o national_a synod_n yet_o nevertheless_o this_o synod_n take_v to_o itself_o the_o cognizance_n thereof_o do_v confirm_v that_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n in_o all_o its_o article_n and_o censure_v the_o say_a mr._n pejus_fw-la for_o not_o acquiesce_v in_o it_o and_o enjoin_v he_o to_o yield_v full_a satisfaction_n to_o it_o on_o pain_n of_o be_v suspend_v
establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o enact_v by_o our_o national_a synod_n over_o and_o beside_o what_o have_v be_v determine_v and_o decide_v in_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o bearn_n whereupon_o the_o assembly_n grant_v that_o their_o appeal_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o the_o discipline_n frame_v for_o the_o church_n of_o bearn_n by_o the_o command_n of_o their_o famous_a princess_n jane_n queen_n of_o navarre_n and_o ratify_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o pau_n a_o copy_n whereof_o faithful_o collationed_a with_o the_o original_a shall_v be_v deposit_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o province_n which_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o convocation_n of_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n by_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o bearn_n sign_v subscribe_v and_o attest_v by_o their_o own_o hand-writing_n and_o also_o it_o be_v far_o grant_v they_o as_o their_o privilege_n that_o whatever_o pastor_n be_v now_o actual_o employ_v in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o that_o province_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v unto_o the_o service_n of_o other_o church_n in_o this_o kingdom_n unless_o their_o aforesaid_a church_n do_v yield_v a_o plenary_a and_o explicit_a consent_n thereunto_o 29._o mr._n richard_n formerly_z pastor_n of_o the_o church_n at_o saponnay_v in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n present_v himself_o unto_o this_o assembly_n humble_o petition_v that_o they_o will_v be_v please_v to_o give_v he_o some_o employment_n in_o the_o say_a province_n according_a to_o the_o discipline_n the_o assembly_n inform_v he_o that_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o ministry_n have_v not_o be_v blemish_v by_o they_o and_o therefore_o if_o he_o be_v not_o in_o actual_a service_n as_o he_o desire_v none_o can_v be_v blame_v for_o it_o but_o himself_o and_o his_o imprudent_a management_n of_o his_o own_o affair_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v not_o at_o present_a any_o vacant_a church_n in_o that_o province_n he_o be_v advise_v to_o depart_v unto_o his_o native_a country_n the_o land_n of_o vaux_n there_o to_o pass_v the_o remainder_n of_o his_o day_n and_o the_o province_n whereunto_o he_o last_o belong_v be_v exhort_v to_o continue_v to_o he_o their_o wont_a charity_n and_o to_o help_v he_o with_o money_n to_o defray_v the_o expense_n of_o his_o journey_n homeward_o 30._o without_o make_v any_o reflection_n on_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n this_o assembly_n do_v right_o upon_o the_o complaint_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr maretz_n ordain_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o last_o national_a synod_n shall_v be_v execute_v according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o tenor_n thereof_o chap._n fourteen_o appeal_n and_o complaint_n 1._o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o sieur_n genoyer_n against_o the_o synod_n of_o provence_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr maurice_n his_o brother_n have_v be_v examine_v and_o the_o say_v maurice_n hear_v speak_v in_o his_o own_o defence_n on_o each_o of_o the_o article_n bring_v against_o he_o this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o the_o say_v genoyer_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v trouble_v they_o about_o such_o mean_a and_o slight_a matter_n and_o which_o also_o be_v not_o prove_v and_o therefore_o from_o henceforward_o interdict_v he_o all_o such_o manner_n of_o proceed_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o exhort_v the_o provincial_a synod_n to_o read_v over_o the_o act_n of_o the_o national_a that_o so_o whatever_o matter_n have_v be_v decide_v in_o they_o may_v not_o be_v conceal_v from_o the_o church_n 2._o this_o assembly_n conserve_n the_o honour_n of_o monsieur_n pascard_v permit_v he_o to_o exercise_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o ministry_n whenas_o ever_o he_o shall_v be_v request_v thereunto_o by_o the_o pastor_n and_o consistory_n in_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n and_o this_o according_a to_o the_o discipline_n 3._o although_o the_o appeal_n of_o my_o lady_n the_o juigne_n be_v not_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o matter_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v present_v unto_o the_o national_a synod_n yet_o the_o assembly_n take_v cognizance_n thereof_o and_o weigh_v the_o reason_n urge_v by_o the_o say_a lady_n and_o the_o motive_n o_o which_o the_o consistory_n of_o pringey_n have_v found_v its_o censure_n confirm_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o anjou_n it_o decree_v that_o the_o say_a censure_n shall_v be_v take_v off_o and_o the_o say_a lady_n be_v exhort_v to_o give_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o pringey_n the_o generous_a fruit_n of_o her_o christian_a charity_n and_o bounty_n and_o that_o she_o will_v as_o liberal_o contribute_v to_o the_o subsistence_n of_o that_o church_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n there_o according_a to_o that_o large_a and_o plentiful_a estate_n with_o which_o god_n have_v bless_v she_o as_o she_o have_v do_v former_o etc._n etc._n to_o continue_v it_o for_o the_o future_a although_o she_o may_v for_o her_o great_a conveniency_n join_v herself_o in_o communion_n with_o any_o other_o church_n near_o to_o she_o 4._o the_o sieurs_fw-fr le_fw-fr mousnier_fw-fr de_fw-fr caux_n and_o de_fw-fr bures_n appeal_n on_o behalf_n of_o sundry_a private_a person_n member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o dieppe_n the_o appeal_v bring_v by_o they_o from_o the_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n hold_v at_o caen_n and_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o normandy_n and_o the_o act_n of_o those_o particular_a person_n aforesaid_a and_o of_o the_o aforementioned_a synod_n and_o of_o their_o commissioner_n and_o of_o the_o consistory_n of_o dieppe_n together_o with_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o say_a synod_n to_o the_o church_n of_o dieppe_n and_o of_o their_o commissioner_n send_v unto_o the_o say_a church_n to_o see_v their_o sentence_n execute_v in_o it_o have_v be_v all_o read_v this_o assembly_n pass_v by_o the_o defect_n in_o the_o deputation_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr le_fw-fr mousnier_fw-fr and_o his_o companion_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n usual_o require_v and_o receive_v in_o all_o appeal_v and_o commend_v their_o love_n and_o godly_a zeal_n do_v confirm_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o normandy_n as_o be_v ground_v upon_o prudence_n and_o charity_n and_o forbid_v the_o church_n of_o diep_n and_o all_o other_o church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o receive_v unto_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o ministerial_a office_n among_o they_o one_o call_v deschamps_n who_o by_o his_o fastious_a prank_n and_o practice_n yea_o and_o since_o that_o the_o synod_n of_o caen_n have_v notify_v it_o by_o their_o judicial_a decree_n have_v himself_o public_o demonstrate_v that_o his_o ministry_n can_v never_o edify_v nor_o profit_v that_o church_n and_o the_o consistory_n of_o that_o church_n be_v blame_v for_o their_o imprudence_n for_o admit_v he_o to_o preach_v among_o they_o without_o ever_o demand_v or_o peruse_v his_o attestation_n from_o the_o church_n in_o which_o he_o former_o serve_v and_o from_o the_o colloquy_n and_o synod_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o member_n whereby_o they_o have_v suffer_v he_o very_o inconsiderate_o to_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n who_o demand_v he_o to_o be_v their_o pastor_n before_o they_o have_v any_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o farthermore_o the_o consistory_n of_o that_o church_n be_v forbid_v hence_o forward_o all_o deliberation_n about_o either_o the_o reception_n of_o any_o new_a or_o exclusion_n of_o any_o old_a pastor_n without_o have_v first_o consult_v the_o head_n of_o family_n belong_v to_o their_o church_n and_o according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n it_o condemn_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o say_a consistory_n who_o through_o a_o excess_n of_o rigour_n refuse_v to_o grant_v unto_o the_o plaintiff_n their_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o appeal_n whereby_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o discipline_n reduce_v to_o a_o necessity_n of_o make_v a_o tumultuous_a deputation_n and_o whereas_o the_o provincial_a synod_n in_o decree_a the_o exclusion_n of_o the_o say_v des_n champ_v do_v omit_v what_o will_v have_v principal_o contribute_v to_o their_o satisfaction_n who_o demand_v he_o for_o their_o minister_n this_o assembly_n take_v the_o church_n of_o dieppe_n into_o its_o most_o particular_a consideration_n do_v promise_v the_o say_a church_n of_o dieppe_n to_o provide_v for_o they_o a_o three_o pastor_n either_o within_o or_o without_o the_o province_n yea_o and_o to_o engage_v they_o to_o proceed_v unto_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o sieur_n du_fw-fr bures_n recommend_v by_o the_o testimonial_a of_o their_o deputy_n and_o of_o the_o province_n and_o this_o according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n unto_o which_o that_o say_a church_n be_v advise_v to_o conform_v itself_o and_o by_o its_o union_n with_o their_o consistory_n to_o preserve_v that_o peace_n and_o charity_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o all_o christian_n to_o the_o maintain_n of_o which_o the_o say_v sieurs_fw-fr le_fw-fr mousnier_fw-fr de_fw-fr caux_n and_o de_fw-fr bures_n
have_v promise_v to_o lay_v themselves_o out_o unto_o the_o utmost_a 5._o the_o church_n of_o plessis_n appeal_v request_v that_o their_o pastor_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montigny_n may_v actual_o reside_v in_o the_o town_n of_o plessis_n according_a to_o the_o discipline_n and_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o national_a synod_n and_o that_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n which_o have_v dispense_v with_o he_o may_v be_v disannul_v and_o reverse_v this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o the_o say_a sieur_n de_fw-fr montigny_n be_v of_o right_o oblige_v to_o reside_v at_o plessis_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v dispense_v with_o yet_o nevertheless_o his_o church_n be_v entreat_v to_o allow_v he_o four_o month_n in_o the_o year_n to_o attend_v his_o private_a affair_n at_o his_o house_n of_o albon_n provide_v he_o do_v not_o discontinue_v the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n 6._o mounseur_fw-fr fabas_fw-la be_v hear_v in_o his_o complaint_n about_o the_o non-executing_a of_o that_o 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and_o dissolution_n this_o assembly_n touch_v to_o the_o quick_a with_o a_o most_o sensible_a grief_n for_o so_o great_a a_o profanation_n provoke_v god_n to_o pour_v down_o his_o most_o dreadful_a vengeance_n upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n do_v exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a to_o spend_v this_o sacred_a day_n of_o rest_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n and_o to_o those_o divine_a end_n whereunto_o it_o be_v appoint_v by_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o all_o public_a and_o private_a duty_n of_o religion_n particular_o in_o the_o read_n hear_v and_o meditation_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o prayer_n and_o that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o religious_o abstain_v from_o their_o ordinary_a weekday_n labour_n but_o also_o from_o all_o company_n meeting_n sport_n and_o recreation_n which_o will_v estrange_v their_o heart_n and_o affection_n from_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o from_o that_o devotion_n which_o we_o be_v most_o especial_o oblige_v to_o upon_o these_o holy_a 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with_o a_o true_a peaceable_a spirit_n of_o charity_n as_o be_v require_v by_o
to_o assemble_v the_o national_a synod_n in_o a_o great_a number_n of_o minister_n and_o elder_n it_o be_v think_v good_a for_o the_o present_a and_o till_o such_o difficulty_n can_v be_v remove_v that_o the_o brethren_n assemble_v in_o every_o provincial_a synod_n shall_v choose_v out_o only_o two_o minister_n and_o elder_n who_o be_v person_n of_o great_a experience_n in_o church-affair_n to_o be_v send_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a province_n and_o these_o deputy_n shall_v come_v with_o ample_a and_o sufficient_a power_n and_o furnish_v with_o good_a memorial_n subscribe_v by_o the_o moderator_n and_o scribe_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n and_o lest_o any_o of_o the_o deputy_n shall_v fail_v three_o or_o four_o pastor_n more_o and_o as_o many_o elder_n shall_v be_v nominate_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n that_o so_o if_o the_o first_o name_v person_n shall_v be_v by_o any_o accident_n hinder_v from_o take_v their_o journey_n yet_o other_o may_v be_v at_o hand_n to_o 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1666._o and_o in_o that_o 1676._o but_o in_o those_o of_o paris_n and_o quevilly_n 1663._o it_o be_v omit_v can._n ix_o those_o that_o appeal_v from_o provincial_a synod_n unto_o the_o national_a shall_v be_v bind_v to_o be_v present_a in_o person_n at_o it_o or_o else_o they_o shall_v send_v unto_o it_o most_o ample_a memoir_n with_o a_o lawful_a excuse_n for_o their_o absence_n and_o on_o default_n hereof_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n shall_v be_v ratify_v the_o same_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v with_o appeal_n from_o consistory_n unto_o colloquy_n and_o from_o colloquy_n unto_o the_o provincial_a synod_n can._n x._o the_o provincial_a deputy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o the_o national_a synod_n without_o carry_v home_o with_o they_o the_o synodical_a decree_n subscribe_v by_o the_o precedent_n and_o scribe_n and_o a_o month_n after_o their_o return_n they_o shall_v give_v notice_n thereof_o unto_o the_o colloquy_n of_o their_o province_n that_o so_o they_o 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the_o say_v boulay_n and_o his_o abettor_n a_o final_a period_n shall_v be_v put_v unto_o this_o affair_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o church-discipline_n and_o the_o council_n leave_v it_o to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o next_o synod_n whether_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o the_o common_a edification_n of_o the_o church_n that_o our_o brother_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr fayole_n be_v not_o also_o remove_v from_o niort_n xii_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o alteration_n make_v in_o that_o article_n of_o our_o discipline_n touch_v the_o choice_n of_o minister_n and_o the_o council_n have_v ordain_v that_o viâ—ier_n that_o that_o that_o in_o the_o book_n of_o niort_n he_o be_v call_v m_o john_n viâ—ier_n mr._n john_n rebitt_n do_v sign_n the_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o article_n of_o discipline_n and_o moreover_o do_v express_o forbid_v he_o so_o teach_v in_o his_o lecture_n doctrine_n contrary_a unto_o they_o that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v no_o disunion_n in_o the_o church_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v submission_n to_o this_o advise_v of_o the_o council_n he_o shall_v be_v send_v back_o to_o the_o consistory_n of_o that_o city_n to_o be_v deal_v withal_o according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o church-discipline_n xii_o as_o to_o that_o question_n move_v by_o our_o brother_n of_o orleans_n the_o council_n have_v and_o do_v leave_v it_o to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o respective_a consistory_n to_o judge_v of_o those_o who_o may_v be_v sit_v to_o assist_v at_o the_o examination_n of_o candidate_n for_o the_o ministry_n as_o may_v be_v most_o expedient_a for_o their_o edification_n yet_o so_o as_o they_o shall_v not_o suffer_v any_o beside_o the_o member_n of_o the_o say_a consistory_n to_o examine_v they_o xiii_o the_o council_n judge_v it_o inconvenient_a to_o publish_v from_o the_o pulpit_n the_o article_n of_o our_o discipline_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v give_v unto_o such_o as_o desire_v they_o by_o the_o consistory_n fourteen_o whereas_o the_o letter_n send_v unto_o this_o present_a general_n council_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n assemble_v at_o orleans_n by_o jodâ—â—_n by_o by_o by_o the_o book_n of_o niort_n call_v he_o jodâ—â—_n maurice_n joequin_n be_v fraught_v with_o heavy_a complaint_n against_o david_n vivian_n minister_n of_o bourge_n and_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o because_o both_o party_n be_v absent_a the_o say_a council_n remand_v they_o unto_o the_o next_o approach_v provincial_a synod_n berry_n that_o there_o the_o say_v vivian_n and_o the_o other_o member_n of_o the_o consistory_n may_v be_v deal_v withal_o as_o be_v just_a and_o sit_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n consider_v the_o outrageous_a and_o profane_a word_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a letter_n and_o the_o contumacy_n of_o the_o say_a joequin_n disdain_v to_o come_v unto_o this_o present_a council_n after_o he_o have_v be_v lawful_o summon_v and_o the_o threaten_n contain_v in_o his_o answer_n divers_a of_o our_o
their_o colloquy_n and_o provincial_a synod_n this_o assembly_n follow_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o saumur_n dismiss_v such_o dispute_n over_o unto_o the_o school_n and_o judge_v their_o usage_n dangerous_a among_o minister_n guyâ—nne_n another_o copy_n have_v of_o the_o low_a guyâ—nne_n 15._o that_o order_n make_v by_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n against_o a_o lord_n of_o misrule_n choose_v by_o the_o lawyer_n be_v approve_v and_o confirm_v by_o this_o national_a synod_n 16._o if_o any_o of_o the_o brethren_n have_v observe_v in_o the_o write_n of_o our_o author_n somewhat_o deserve_v censure_n they_o be_v desire_v to_o inform_v the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o it_o which_o be_v order_v to_o convene_v as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v after_o the_o break_n up_o of_o this_o national_a assembly_n scholar_n every_o province_n to_o maintain_v a_o select_a number_n of_o scholar_n 17._o every_o province_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o maintain_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o scholar_n name_v to_o this_o purpose_n out_o of_o the_o dividend_n of_o our_o money_n grant_v we_o by_o his_o majesty_n which_o say_v scholar_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o study_v either_o in_o the_o university_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o else_o where_o at_o the_o order_n of_o the_o province_n that_o maintain_v they_o and_o the_o say_a scholar_n shall_v not_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o ministry_n in_o their_o respective_a province_n without_o produce_v good_a and_o sufficient_a testimonial_n of_o their_o learning_n and_o godliness_n sign_v by_o the_o pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o those_o university_n wherein_o they_o have_v study_v 18._o messieurs_fw-fr sohnis_n beraud_n gigort_n ferrier_n and_o chamier_n be_v appoint_v a_o committee_n to_o draw_v up_o a_o body_n of_o law_n for_o the_o right_a order_n of_o our_o school_n and_o university_n which_o shall_v be_v present_v by_o they_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n that_o the_o order_n already_o set_v up_o in_o the_o university_n of_o montaubon_n may_v be_v confirm_v the_o pastor_n who_o at_o the_o break_n up_o this_o synod_n shall_v return_v unto_o it_o and_o other_o that_o live_v near_o it_o shall_v pass_v over_o unto_o montaubon_n and_o exhort_v the_o consul_n in_o the_o name_n of_o this_o assembly_n to_o put_v to_o their_o help_a hand_n together_o with_o their_o pastor_n and_o professor_n that_o it_o may_v be_v due_o observe_v 19_o when_o as_o a_o professor_n place_n in_o a_o university_n come_v to_o be_v vacant_a it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o other_o professor_n together_o with_o the_o pastor_n and_o consistory_n thereof_o to_o nominate_v another_o person_n by_o way_n of_o provision_n who_o till_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n may_v read_v lecture_n and_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o that_o office_n 20._o that_o article_n of_o the_o assembly_n of_o st._n foy_n concern_v counsellor_n resign_v their_o place_n in_o the_o mix_v court_n shall_v be_v exact_o observe_v by_o all_o the_o province_n because_o it_o contribute_v abundant_o to_o the_o better_a conduct_n of_o all_o our_o affair_n 21._o this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o the_o sum_n of_o nine_o thousand_o liver_n which_o have_v be_v assign_v unto_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr st._n german_a out_o of_o the_o small_a income_n of_o the_o year_n 1602_o and_o 1603._o shall_v be_v entire_o pay_v he_o by_o mounseur_fw-fr palot_n if_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o do_v it_o although_o there_o have_v be_v but_o six_o thousand_o liver_n order_v he_o by_o the_o assembly_n of_o saint_n foy._n and_o that_o the_o sum_n of_o four_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o liver_n which_o be_v order_v by_o the_o say_a assembly_n unto_o mounseur_fw-fr board_n shall_v be_v also_o entire_o pay_v he_o by_o the_o say_a palot_n for_o every_o one_o of_o those_o year_n if_o it_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o do_v although_o he_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o year_n 1602._o nor_o in_o that_o of_o the_o year_n 1603_o and_o there_o have_v be_v order_v he_o only_o twelve_o hundred_o liver_n and_o the_o say_a sum_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o say_a palot_n unto_o those_o two_o gentleman_n before_o any_o other_o money_n payable_a either_o to_o minister_n or_o governor_n without_o any_o allowance_n or_o defalcation_n make_v by_o the_o say_a palot_n for_o tax_n or_o value_v of_o money_n as_o also_o the_o sum_n of_o 2000_o liver_n a_o year_n ordain_v unto_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr fontain_v for_o his_o pain_n take_v in_o audit_v the_o account_n of_o the_o say_a palot_n and_o which_o as_o wage_n have_v be_v pay_v he_o by_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr palot_n for_o both_o these_o year_n 1602_o and_o 1603._o and_o shall_v be_v allow_v unto_o the_o say_a palot_n in_o the_o first_o place_n before_o all_o other_o money_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o garrison_n all_o this_o notwithstanding_o any_o debate_n whatsoever_o form_v to_o the_o contrary_a by_o the_o general_a deputy_n who_o hereafter_o may_v be_v ordain_v to_o reside_v near_o his_o majesty_n who_o also_o shall_v be_v pay_v their_o respective_a composition_n preferable_o to_o all_o other_o out_o of_o the_o money_n of_o the_o say_a church_n 22._o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr st._n german_a and_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr board_n general_n deputy_n for_o our_o church_n at_o court_n have_v the_o thanks_o of_o this_o assembly_n for_o their_o faithfulness_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o discharge_n of_o their_o office_n as_o also_o the_o like_a thanks_o be_v render_v to_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr fontain_v for_o his_o pain_n take_v with_o mounseur_fw-fr palot_n in_o audit_v his_o account_n according_a to_o the_o commission_n give_v he_o by_o the_o assembly_n of_o st._n foy_n 23._o our_o university_n be_v advise_v to_o do_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n in_o get_v a_o public_a library_n and_o in_o particular_a the_o king_n of_o spain_n bible_n in_o many_o language_n print_v at_o antwerp_n 24._o our_o university_n shall_v bring_v in_o their_o account_n together_o with_o all_o their_o acquittance_n from_o the_o synod_n of_o montpellier_n unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n and_o because_o of_o the_o great_a importance_n of_o the_o university_n of_o sedan_n and_o its_o singular_a usefulness_n unto_o our_o church_n this_o assembly_n out_o of_o the_o dividend_n of_o money_n grant_v to_o our_o university_n do_v far_a add_v over_o and_o above_o what_o be_v give_v it_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o gergeau_n the_o sum_n of_o three_o hundred_o crown_n more_o 25._o there_o have_v rise_v up_o great_a difference_n about_o the_o deputation_n of_o monsieur_n du_n bourg_n unto_o the_o king_n who_o be_v send_v by_o the_o province_n of_o the_o high_a and_o low_a guyenne_n and_o that_o of_o high_a languedoc_n of_o normandy_n the_o isle_n of_o france_n and_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n these_o province_n and_o that_o church_n in_o particular_a be_v very_o sharp_o censure_v for_o act_v contrary_a unto_o what_o have_v be_v determine_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o st._n foy_n and_o thereby_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o division_n among_o we_o and_o the_o say_v du_n bourg_n shall_v be_v admonish_v to_o look_v to_o it_o that_o he_o bring_v no_o inconvenience_n by_o his_o manner_n of_o proceed_n upon_o our_o church_n and_o that_o such_o like_a trouble_n may_v be_v for_o the_o future_a prevent_v and_o avoid_v because_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o and_o destructive_a of_o our_o union_n all_o the_o province_n shall_v be_v warn_v that_o for_o the_o future_a they_o do_v not_o grant_v any_o authority_n unto_o any_o one_o single_a church_n or_o person_n to_o dispose_v of_o affair_n which_o may_v be_v of_o general_a concernment_n unto_o their_o province_n without_o have_v first_o communicate_v they_o unto_o they_o respective_a provincial_a synod_n or_o political_a assembly_n chap._n vii_o of_o particular_a matter_n 1._o the_o province_n of_o berry_n desire_v some_o course_n may_v be_v take_v first_o with_o those_o church_n who_o arrogate_a to_o themselves_o all_o the_o money_n of_o his_o majesty_n bounty_n do_v grant_v out_o of_o it_o but_o sorry_a niggardly_a pension_n and_o second_o with_o those_o who_o complain_v of_o their_o grievance_n in_o the_o inequality_n of_o payment_n to_o which_o their_o province_n be_v tax_v and_o last_o about_o the_o assistance_n and_o relief_n which_o be_v to_o be_v minister_v unto_o church_n in_o their_o first_o rise_n and_o gather_v this_o assembly_n devolve_v the_o whole_a upon_o the_o prudence_n of_o that_o province_n in_o which_o these_o case_n may_v fall_v out_o and_o to_o act_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n in_o and_o about_o they_o 2._o the_o same_o province_n of_o berry_n pray_v that_o the_o synod_n of_o burgundy_n may_v be_v enjoin_v to_o censure_v mounseur_fw-fr textor_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n for_o quit_v the_o church_n of_o lorges_n he_o not_o have_v obtain_v leave_n neither_o from_o his_o church_n
nor_o province_n as_o also_o for_o that_o he_o neglect_v to_o give_v notice_n of_o it_o unto_o this_o assembly_n the_o whole_a business_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n there_o to_o be_v determine_v 3._o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o niort_n against_o the_o other_o colloquy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n about_o the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o expense_n to_o be_v defray_v by_o that_o province_n be_v turn_v over_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n 4._o the_o church_n of_o mauvaisin_n demand_v that_o licence_n may_v be_v give_v to_o monsieur_n girard_n to_o preach_v occasional_o among_o they_o this_o assembly_n confirm_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o gergeau_n do_v express_o forbid_v the_o say_a girard_n in_o any_o wise_a to_o preach_v at_o mauvaisin_n 5._o mounseur_fw-fr bourg_n complain_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr forton_n and_o some_o of_o the_o elder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o bourdeaux_n have_v in_o divers_a place_n slanderous_o report_v of_o he_o that_o he_o intend_v to_o revolt_v from_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n this_o assembly_n not_o credit_v such_o relation_n and_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o will_v constant_o and_o faithful_o persevere_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n do_v remit_v the_o cognisance_n of_o this_o affair_n unto_o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bourdeaux_n which_o be_v order_v to_o look_v into_o it_o with_o more_o than_o ordinary_a care_n and_o diligence_n 6._o the_o lord_n viscount_n of_o paulin_n and_o the_o church_n of_o compagnac_n desire_v it_o we_o grant_v that_o the_o say_a church_n shall_v be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o colloquy_n of_o quercy_n 7._o the_o church_n of_o dauphiny_a be_v charge_v to_o notify_v unto_o the_o other_o province_n when_o it_o may_v be_v needful_a to_o assist_v the_o poor_a fugitive_n banish_v the_o marquisate_n of_o saluce_n and_o from_o the_o valley_n of_o piedmont_n and_o savoy_n 8._o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n poictou_n and_o normandy_n shall_v by_o turn_n supply_v the_o church_n of_o rennes_n with_o a_o pastor_n until_o such_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o give_v a_o fix_a one_o unto_o they_o and_o the_o colloquy_n of_o lower_n poictou_n shall_v begin_v anjou_n next_o and_o last_o of_o all_o normandy_n fentenay_n he_o be_v minister_n of_o fentenay_n 9_o the_o little_a book_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vallee_n concern_v a_o person_n possess_v by_o the_o devil_n shall_v be_v read_v and_o examine_v by_o the_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n and_o if_o they_o judge_v sit_v let_v it_o be_v imprint_v 10._o the_o next_o provincial_a synod_n of_o dolphiny_a be_v charge_v to_o moderate_v the_o tax_n lay_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o montlimar_n by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o die_n the_o say_a church_n complain_v of_o its_o be_v overrate_v 11._o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bergerac_n have_v petition_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr beraud_n the_o young_a may_v be_v permit_v to_o continue_v the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n among_o they_o and_o that_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr beraud_n his_o father_n give_v way_n unto_o it_o as_o appear_v by_o letter_n under_o his_o own_o hand_n this_o assembly_n confirm_v the_o call_n of_o the_o say_v beraud_n the_o son_n unto_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bergerac_n for_o so_o long_a time_n as_o his_o father_n can_v dispense_v with_o he_o consider_v the_o great_a need_n he_o will_v have_v of_o he_o now_o in_o his_o decline_a year_n 12._o mounseur_fw-fr hesperian_n be_v confirm_v in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n foy_n and_o letter_n shall_v be_v send_v unto_o his_o father_n from_o this_o assembly_n desire_v his_o consent_n unto_o it_o 13._o this_o synod_n approve_v that_o order_n establish_v in_o the_o baylywick_n of_o gex_n concern_v their_o supreme_a consistory_n in_o matrimonal_a cause_n and_o nothing_o therein_o shall_v be_v innovate_v 14._o the_o church_n of_o the_o baylywick_n of_o gex_n shall_v have_v their_o share_n in_o the_o money_n grant_v we_o by_o the_o king_n until_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n their_o pastor_n shall_v dispose_v their_o people_n to_o contribute_v something_o towards_o the_o common_a charge_n of_o the_o church_n 15._o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n shall_v tender_v unto_o their_o next_o provincial_a synod_n the_o letter_n and_o memoir_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr perche_n send_v by_o he_o unto_o this_o assembly_n that_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v give_v the_o say_a du_fw-fr perch_n for_o what_o he_o pretend_v owe_v to_o he_o from_o their_o province_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n notice_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o their_o meeting_n by_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n 16._o letter_n be_v read_v from_o the_o church_n of_o vertueil_n whereupon_o this_o assembly_n order_v that_o immediate_o letter_n shall_v be_v write_v to_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n for_o execute_v his_o majesty_n edict_n in_o dolphiny_a recommend_v that_o church_n unto_o they_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v name_v the_o first_o town_n of_o the_o baylywick_n of_o dolphiny_a as_o it_o be_v order_v at_o the_o synod_n of_o grenoble_n in_o the_o year_n 1602._o and_o that_o the_o town_n of_o briancon_n may_v be_v repute_v the_o second_o 17._o letter_n from_o our_o brethren_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o barcelona_n crave_v advice_n how_o to_o govern_v themselves_o under_o their_o apprehension_n of_o be_v deprive_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n of_o their_o precious_a liberty_n to_o profess_v the_o gospel_n and_o worship_n god_n according_a to_o his_o holy_a will_n prescribe_v in_o the_o scripture_n this_o assembly_n desire_v most_o sincere_o their_o consolation_n do_v earnest_o exhort_v they_o to_o a_o strict_a union_n with_o the_o other_o valley_n of_o piedmont_n assure_v they_o of_o all_o office_n of_o christian_a charity_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v persecute_v or_o banish_v they_o be_v member_n of_o our_o own_o body_n unite_v with_o we_o in_o the_o same_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n issoire_n concern_v the_o settle_n of_o our_o religion_n at_o issoire_n 18._o letter_n from_o the_o church_n of_o issoire_n be_v read_v this_o assembly_n order_v the_o general_a deputy_n at_o court_n vigorous_o to_o endeavour_v that_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o religion_n may_v be_v establish_v according_a to_o the_o edict_n in_o the_o say_a town_n of_o issoire_n and_o in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o low_a auvergne_n and_o the_o colloquy_n of_o st._n german_a and_o anduza_n in_o the_o low_a languedoc_n shall_v supply_v they_o with_o minister_n and_o that_o this_o their_o establishment_n may_v be_v the_o better_a and_o soon_o effect_v they_o shall_v have_v four_o portion_n of_o the_o money_n grant_v we_o by_o the_o king_n majesty_n out_o of_o that_o sum_n appoint_v for_o the_o low_a languedoc_n and_o in_o order_n hereunto_o the_o say_a colloquy_n of_o st._n german_a and_o anduze_n shall_v assemble_v themselves_o within_o a_o month_n after_o the_o break_n up_o of_o this_o assembly_n to_o consult_v together_o about_o those_o minister_n who_o be_v to_o serve_v and_o shall_v be_v send_v into_o the_o low_a auvergne_n and_o those_o church_n there_o shall_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n do_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o get_v themselves_o furnish_v with_o able_a minister_n and_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n shall_v have_v the_o same_o care_n and_o kindness_n for_o the_o assistance_n and_o relief_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o â—igher_a auvergne_n 19_o the_o poor_a fall_v christian_n in_o the_o marquisate_n of_o saluce_n demand_v counsel_n what_o course_n they_o shall_v take_v after_o this_o their_o great_a offence_n this_o assembly_n order_v that_o letter_n shall_v be_v send_v they_o to_o forsake_v those_o place_n where_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o participate_v in_o idolatry_n and_o to_o accompany_v their_o banish_a brethren_n in_o bear_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n 20._o the_o university_n shall_v be_v once_o again_o exhort_v to_o get_v for_o themselves_o if_o possible_o a_o public_a library_n mat_n see_v this_o art_n 24._o of_o gen_fw-la mat_n and_o in_o it_o the_o great_a bible_n of_o antwerp_n 21._o the_o general_a deputy_n of_o our_o church_n at_o court_n be_v order_v by_o this_o assembly_n to_o do_v their_o utmost_a for_o the_o repose_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o distress_a valley_n of_o chasteau-dauphin_n 22._o mounseur_fw-fr claudius_n jobard_fw-mi citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o geneva_n complain_v against_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n for_o wrong_v do_v in_o their_o public_a synodical_a act_n at_o ullim_n unto_o master_n david_n peaget_n minister_n in_o the_o baylywick_n of_o gex_n when_o as_o by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o gex_n who_o have_v inspect_v and_o examine_v that_o 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assembly_n commissionated_a monsieur_n vignier_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr fontaine_v texier_n and_o le_fw-fr feurier_n elder_n to_o examine_v and_o close_o up_o those_o account_n which_o be_v do_v and_o report_v make_v by_o they_o it_o appear_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr philip_n pinaut_n receiver_n of_o the_o say_a money_n stand_v indebt_v to_o they_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o 4292_o liver_n 15_o sous_fw-fr and_o 8_o denier_n upon_o the_o whole_a which_o say_v audit_n and_o final_a reckon_a be_v approve_v and_o ratify_v by_o this_o synod_n and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o 4292_o liver_n 15_o sous_fw-fr and_o 8_o denier_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v pinault_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_a university_n and_o about_o nothing_o else_o as_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o take_v care_n for_o and_o in_o so_o do_v the_o say_a receiver_n and_o province_n shall_v be_v acquit_v and_o discharge_v of_o the_o say_a money_n and_o the_o original_n of_o the_o account_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o consistory_n of_o rochel_n and_o the_o duplicate_v and_o copy_n evidence_v the_o whole_a shall_v be_v lodge_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v pinault_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n 29._o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n move_v whether_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a to_o make_v a_o complete_a answer_n to_o the_o work_n of_o bellarmine_n this_o synod_n charge_v the_o deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a to_o entreat_v mounseur_fw-fr chamier_n to_o prosecute_v his_o worthy_a labour_n begin_v by_o he_o upon_o this_o subject_a 30._o every_o province_n shall_v choose_v one_o particular_a church_n in_o it_o where_o the_o original_a act_n of_o their_o synod_n shall_v be_v conserve_v that_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n they_o may_v have_v recourse_n unto_o they_o 31._o the_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o university_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v advise_v so_o to_o contrive_v their_o lecture_n and_o common-place_n that_o they_o may_v be_v complete_o finish_v in_o three_o year_n time_n 32._o the_o province_n of_o orleans_n and_o berry_n demand_v that_o the_o time_n for_o proposant_n tender_v themselves_o unto_o synod_n and_o colloquy_n with_o their_o proposition_n may_v be_v fix_v equal_o this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o it_o be_v best_o and_o most_o convenient_a to_o leave_v it_o as_o before_o unto_o the_o liberty_n and_o prudence_n of_o those_o meeting_n 33._o moreover_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o same_o province_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o church_n which_o have_v ability_n shall_v be_v desire_v to_o erect_a library_n for_o the_o service_n of_o their_o minister_n 34._o mounseur_fw-fr perrin_n be_v entreat_v to_o finish_v his_o begin_a history_n of_o the_o true_a estate_n of_o the_o albingenses_n and_o waldenses_n and_o to_o help_v he_o in_o it_o all_o person_n have_v memoir_n by_o they_o either_o of_o the_o doctrine_n discipline_n or_o persecution_n of_o those_o poor_a saint_n of_o christ_n be_v charge_v to_o transmit_v they_o to_o he_o with_o all_o possible_a care_n and_o diligence_n 35._o into_o who_o hand_n there_o may_v fall_v a_o little_a treatise_n about_o the_o dispossession_n of_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o a_o demoniac_a in_o soreze_n they_o be_v require_v to_o suppress_v it_o 36._o no_o scholar_n for_o the_o future_a shall_v be_v receive_v by_o the_o province_n as_o pensioner_n and_o who_o be_v now_o maintain_v at_o the_o trivial_a school_n by_o the_o money_n of_o his_o majesty_n bounty_n till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v finish_v their_o study_n of_o humanity_n and_o have_v begin_v their_o course_n of_o philosophy_n and_o shall_v give_v in_o good_a security_n for_o repay_v the_o sum_n receive_v by_o they_o and_o expend_v on_o they_o in_o case_n that_o through_o their_o default_n they_o do_v not_o serve_v the_o church_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n 37._o this_o case_n be_v propound_v by_o the_o deputy_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o guyenne_n how_o they_o shall_v deal_v with_o they_o who_o be_v accuse_v of_o crime_n be_v absolve_v by_o the_o magistrate_n and_o yet_o afterward_o new_a evidence_n appear_v against_o they_o and_o the_o scandal_n continue_v the_o synod_n leave_v it_o whole_o to_o the_o prudence_n of_o consistory_n who_o shall_v comport_v themselves_o herein_o according_a to_o circumstance_n and_o take_v special_a care_n that_o the_o life_n and_o reputation_n of_o the_o brethren_n be_v not_o expose_v to_o needless_a danger_n 38._o the_o deputy_n of_o normandy_n require_v that_o the_o proper_a hebrew_n name_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n according_a as_o they_o be_v print_v in_o this_o last_o edition_n of_o our_o bibles_n may_v be_v refine_v and_o pronounce_v as_o in_o the_o former_a ancient_a impression_n this_o synod_n judge_v it_o more_o convenient_a that_o they_o remain_v as_o they_o be_v and_o that_o nothing_o be_v change_v by_o our_o printer_n in_o any_o of_o their_o after-impression_n 39_o mounseur_fw-fr beraud_n propound_v this_o case_n whether_o a_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n accuse_v of_o some_o enormous_a crime_n and_o justify_v by_o a_o inferior_a judge_n and_o yet_o draw_v by_o his_o adverse_a party_n to_o a_o superior_a tribunal_n may_v whilst_o this_o appeal_n stand_v in_o force_n against_o he_o exercise_v his_o office_n in_o the_o church_n the_o synod_n judge_v that_o he_o ought_v to_o refrain_v until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o be_v final_o acquit_v and_o discharge_v by_o due_a course_n of_o law_n 39_o see_v the_o synod_n of_o gergeau_n p._n m._n 39_o 40._o the_o province_n be_v exhort_v to_o assist_v the_o poor_a church_n especial_o in_o their_o distribution_n of_o his_o majesty_n bounty_n confer_v upon_o we_o 41._o the_o general_a deputy_n be_v charge_v not_o only_o to_o manage_v the_o general_a affair_n of_o all_o our_o church_n but_o the_o particular_a one_o of_o every_o single_a church_n especial_o when_o as_o a_o difficulty_n be_v start_v about_o the_o erection_n and_o conservation_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o edict_n and_o this_o order_n shall_v bind_v the_o province_n to_o seek_v out_o diligent_o a_o legal_a title_n for_o the_o erection_n of_o our_o church_n and_o to_o associate_v themselves_o with_o the_o deputy_n in_o all_o prosecution_n at_o law_n necessary_o require_v that_o so_o their_o erection_n may_v be_v obtain_v and_o confirm_v antichrist_n a_o conditional_a supersede_n as_o to_o the_o article_n of_o antichrist_n 42._o whereas_o since_o the_o last_o resolution_n take_v by_o we_o concern_v that_o article_n antichrist_n and_o its_o insertion_n into_o the_o body_n of_o our_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o in_o consequence_n thereof_o its_o be_v print_v his_o majesty_n have_v notify_v unto_o we_o by_o our_o deputy_n as_o also_o by_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montmartyn_n that_o the_o publish_n of_o this_o article_n will_v exceed_o displease_v he_o this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o the_o print_n thereof_o shall_v be_v supersede_v unless_o any_o member_n of_o our_o church_n be_v molest_v for_o it_o or_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o magistrate_n for_o his_o confession_n of_o it_o or_o any_o minister_n for_o preach_v teach_v or_o write_v about_o it_o and_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v humble_o entreat_v to_o interpose_v his_o authority_n that_o no_o one_o be_v disquiet_v for_o the_o impression_n which_o be_v already_o past_a or_o for_o be_v possess_v of_o any_o copy_n receive_v from_o the_o press_n 43._o the_o deputy_n of_o high_a languedoc_n crave_v the_o advice_n of_o this_o synod_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o that_o case_n of_o money_n receive_v by_o their_o deputy_n send_v unto_o the_o assembly_n of_o chastelleraut_v in_o the_o year_n 1605._o and_o which_o have_v be_v give_v they_o to_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o their_o journey_n and_o abide_v there_o by_o the_o church_n and_o by_o his_o majesty_n liberality_n this_o synod_n ordain_v that_o the_o receiver_n and_o detainer_n of_o the_o say_a money_n not_o have_v give_v in_o their_o account_n for_o they_o unto_o their_o respective_a province_n nor_o have_v receive_v from_o they_o good_a and_o vallid_a acquittance_n and_o discharge_v shall_v be_v bind_v to_o do_v it_o and_o in_o case_n of_o defailure_n they_o shall_v be_v prosecute_v with_o all_o church-censure_n and_o other_o due_a course_n of_o law_n if_o that_o the_o province_n and_o church_n do_v so_o require_v it_o 44._o in_o read_v the_o synod_n of_o gap_n about_o censure_n inflict_v on_o the_o violator_n of_o marriage-promise_n without_o just_a cause_n several_a difficulty_n be_v relate_v to_o have_v arisen_a in_o divers_a place_n upon_o this_o subject_a wherefore_o this_o synod_n decree_v that_o neither_o private_a person_n nor_o consistory_n have_v any_o authority_n to_o dissolve_v such_o promise_n but_o shall_v remand_v they_o back_o unto_o the_o cognizance_n order_n and_o legal_a judgement_n of_o the_o
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whole_a body_n to_o reiterate_v with_o all_o submission_n and_o reverence_n their_o most_o humble_a petition_n unto_o their_o majesty_n and_o by_o conjoin_v supplication_n to_o obtain_v this_o change_n from_o they_o moreover_o the_o lord_n general_a deputy_n be_v most_o express_o charge_v to_o prosecute_v their_o complaint_n of_o that_o grievous_a outrage_n commit_v by_o the_o lieutenant_n in_o the_o government_n of_o guise_n against_o monsieur_n sigart_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o levall_n and_o to_o desire_v that_o justice_n may_v have_v its_o due_a course_n upon_o that_o officer_n they_o corroborate_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n what_o have_v be_v write_v unto_o their_o majesty_n from_o this_o assembly_n about_o it_o they_o be_v also_o exhort_v according_a to_o the_o canon_n make_v at_o privas_n most_o humble_o to_o petition_v their_o majesty_n that_o we_o may_v be_v exempt_v from_o that_o necessity_n which_o be_v now_o more_o eager_o and_o violent_o press_v upon_o we_o than_o ever_o yea_o and_o with_o great_a severity_n rigour_n and_o exaction_n than_o heretofore_o and_o against_o that_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n which_o have_v be_v so_o often_o promise_v we_o of_o style_v ourselves_o of_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n we_o rather_o choose_v to_o suffer_v all_o kind_n of_o torment_n than_o to_o be_v compel_v with_o our_o own_o mouth_n to_o condemn_v our_o own_o most_o holy_a and_o true_a religion_n moreover_o they_o be_v exhort_v to_o assist_v the_o church_n of_o dijon_n who_o place_n of_o meet_v for_o religious_a worship_n be_v remove_v four_o long_a league_n distant_a from_o that_o city_n although_o by_o the_o edict_n they_o may_v have_v their_o temple_n in_o the_o suburb_n and_o yet_o this_o poor_a church_n have_v be_v frustrate_v of_o its_o expectation_n and_o earnest_a request_n after_o ten_o year_n prosecution_n and_o attendance_n at_o court_n for_o if_o they_o shall_v also_o complain_v of_o the_o commissioner_n that_o be_v send_v into_o 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the_o jurisdiction_n of_o a_o court_n shall_v only_o appertain_v to_o the_o mix_v chamber_n of_o the_o edict_n or_o to_o other_o court_n at_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o professor_n of_o our_o religion_n they_o shall_v complain_v also_o of_o let_v decay_n the_o fortification_n of_o clermont_n in_o the_o low_a languedoc_n one_o of_o our_o cautionary_a town_n and_o give_v we_o as_o a_o pledge_n and_o hostage_n for_o our_o security_n the_o papist_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n fortify_v the_o town_n against_o the_o castle_n they_o be_v also_o entreat_v to_o be_v careful_a of_o that_o business_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr garde_n governor_n of_o tonnein_n who_o be_v summon_v and_o bring_v before_o his_o majesty_n and_o council_n after_o a_o world_n of_o difficulty_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o chamber_n of_o grenoble_n from_o whence_o the_o jesuit_n and_o other_o clergy_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n will_v fain_o remove_v it_o back_o again_o to_o paris_n and_o they_o shall_v use_v all_o
for_o some_o weighty_a reason_n and_o motive_n it_o do_v at_o present_a accept_v of_o their_o appeal_n and_o amend_v the_o decree_n of_o that_o provincial_a synod_n ordain_v that_o the_o canon_n make_v in_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o tonnein_n be_v put_v in_o execution_n and_o whereas_o the_o say_a church_n of_o niort_n have_v be_v at_o needless_a expense_n in_o seek_v minister_n to_o supply_v they_o abroad_o without_o the_o province_n all_o their_o cost_v and_o charge_n shall_v be_v limit_v and_o restrain_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o liver_n to_o be_v pay_v they_o out_o of_o the_o money_n allot_v unto_o the_o say_a province_n nor_o shall_v monsieur_n chauffepy_v be_v at_o all_o oblige_v to_o make_v any_o restitution_n out_o of_o the_o money_n give_v he_o for_o his_o pain_n and_o travel_n unto_o the_o say_a general_n assembly_n 8._o the_o church_n of_o chastelheraut_v appeal_n from_o a_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n their_o appeal_n be_v admit_v notwithstanding_o it_o have_v be_v decree_v otherwise_o in_o former_a national_a synod_n though_o still_o the_o province_n be_v exhort_v to_o conform_v themselves_o unto_o their_o order_n of_o else_o they_o shall_v be_v remand_v back_o re_fw-mi infectâ_fw-la who_o ever_o bring_v unto_o these_o assembly_n matter_n which_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v judge_v in_o a_o neighbour_n province_n and_o therefore_o amend_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o poictou_n it_o ordain_v that_o whereas_o the_o church_n of_o chastelheraut_v have_v exhibit_v a_o hundred_o liver_n towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o certain_a fellow_n name_v pichon_n former_o a_o franciscan_a friar_n the_o province_n of_o poictou_n shall_v reimburse_v the_o say_a church_n the_o sum_n of_o fifty_o liver_n 9_o mounseur_fw-fr paul_n bonnet_n former_o pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o saujon_n synod_n alez_n obs_n 17._o on_o this_o synod_n appeal_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o the_o isle_n and_o since_o from_o that_o of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o xaintonge_n which_o have_v ratify_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o say_a colloquy_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o he_o be_v suspend_v the_o holy_a ministry_n until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o have_v full_o clear_v himself_o from_o that_o crime_n whereof_o he_o be_v impeach_v and_o accuse_v this_o assembly_n have_v hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n and_o the_o argument_n and_o ground_n of_o their_o proceed_n against_o he_o and_o the_o say_a bonnet_n speak_v in_o his_o own_o defence_n approve_v the_o decree_n both_o of_o the_o synod_n and_o colloquy_n and_o ordain_v that_o his_o suspension_n shall_v be_v continue_v until_o the_o next_o meeting_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o poictou_n which_o will_v be_v about_o six_o month_n hence_o and_o at_o present_a do_v commissionate_a the_o sieurs_fw-fr chesneau_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o s._n maixant_n and_o papin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n hermin_n to_o take_v with_o they_o each_o a_o elder_a either_o from_o their_o own_o or_o the_o neighbour_n church_n at_o their_o own_o choice_n and_o to_o pass_v over_o unto_o those_o place_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n where_o the_o crime_n of_o which_o he_o stand_v accuse_v be_v commit_v and_o they_o shall_v make_v strict_a and_o particular_a inquiry_n into_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o and_o make_v report_n thereof_o unto_o the_o say_v provincial_a synod_n who_o shall_v judge_v final_o by_o authority_n from_o this_o assembly_n of_o the_o whole_a affair_n either_o by_o aggravate_v his_o censure_n in_o case_n he_o be_v find_v guilty_a or_o by_o restore_v the_o say_a bonnet_n if_o innocent_a unto_o the_o holy_a ministry_n which_o yet_o he_o shall_v never_o any_o more_o exercise_n within_o the_o say_a province_n of_o xaintonge_n and_o till_o this_o judgement_n be_v execute_v the_o say_a bonnet_n shall_v be_v receive_v into_o communion_n with_o we_o at_o the_o lord_n table_n but_o in_o another_o church_n than_o that_o of_o saujon_n and_o that_o portion_n of_o money_n give_v we_o by_o his_o majesty_n and_o receive_v under_o his_o name_n by_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n shall_v be_v detain_v by_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o say_a province_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o he_o free_a of_o all_o tax_n and_o cost_v from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o deprival_n in_o case_n he_o be_v declare_v innocent_a absolve_v and_o justify_v but_o and_o if_o he_o be_v find_v guilty_a the_o say_a province_n shall_v be_v responsible_a for_o it_o in_o their_o account_n unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n and_o whereas_o the_o church_n of_o saujon_n demand_v reimbursement_n of_o cost_n expend_v by_o they_o during_o bonnet_n absence_n they_o be_v remand_v back_o unto_o the_o say_a province_n of_o poictou_n who_o shall_v judge_v definitive_o herein_o and_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o account_n with_o the_o church_n of_o saujon_n and_o pay_v they_o all_o their_o charge_n which_o be_v in_o justice_n due_a unto_o they_o without_o expect_v the_o declaration_n of_o that_o final_a judgement_n which_o be_v before_o mention_v 10._o the_o church_n of_o belin_n have_v appeal_v from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o britain_n which_o have_v ordain_v the_o say_a church_n to_o reimburse_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr place_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o zion_n a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n owe_v by_o they_o unto_o mounseur_fw-fr aveline_n his_o father-in-law_n decease_v the_o whole_a business_n be_v dismiss_v over_o to_o the_o consistory_n of_o this_o church_n of_o vitré_n because_o it_o be_v not_o of_o that_o nature_n or_o moment_n as_o to_o be_v bring_v hither_o or_o determine_v by_o these_o assembly_n 11._o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bezier_n from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n which_o have_v refuse_v to_o give_v they_o two_o supernumerary_a portion_n be_v reject_v because_o the_o say_a church_n neither_o send_v any_o memoirs_fw-fr about_o it_o nor_o any_o one_o to_o report_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o their_o say_a appeal_n 12._o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o genovillac_n from_o a_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n be_v also_o reject_v and_o declare_v null_n because_o they_o send_v not_o any_o memoir_n about_o it_o and_o the_o reverend_n and_o learned_a mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr croy_n be_v confirm_v in_o the_o pastoral_n office_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bezier_n 13._o whereas_o the_o lord_n of_o soubeyran_n consul_n of_o the_o city_n of_o aimargues_n and_o certain_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n have_v appeal_v unto_o this_o present_a assembly_n from_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n which_o have_v confirm_v mounseur_fw-fr boulet_n in_o the_o pastoral_n office_n of_o their_o church_n and_o have_v refuse_v to_o restore_v unto_o they_o mounseur_fw-fr laurent_n neither_o of_o those_o person_n have_v appear_v for_o they_o nor_o have_v send_v any_o memoirs_fw-fr unto_o the_o national_a synod_n they_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v fall_v from_o their_o appeal_n and_o to_o have_v lose_v all_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n by_o it_o and_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n be_v now_o ratify_v and_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o elder_a of_o the_o say_a church_n yield_v his_o consent_n unto_o it_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o consistory_n and_o far_o declare_v that_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr boulet_n be_v exceed_v edify_v and_o successful_a and_o very_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o whole_a church_n wherefore_o the_o colloquy_n of_o nismes_n be_v charge_v to_o pursue_v the_o opposer_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr boulet_n ministry_n and_o settlement_n there_o with_o all_o church-censure_n 14._o the_o church_n of_o privas_n appeal_v from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o vivaretz_n college_n privas_n art_n 10._o of_o college_n which_o have_v transfer_v their_o college_n settle_v in_o their_o town_n and_o confirm_v by_o the_o national_a synod_n there_o in_o the_o year_n 1612._o unto_o the_o church_n of_o aubenas_fw-la and_o annonay_n but_o they_o not_o appear_v about_o it_o nor_o send_v any_o memoir_n unto_o this_o assembly_n the_o say_a appeal_n be_v lay_v by_o until_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n 15._o another_o appeal_n of_o the_o same_o church_n of_o privas_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o from_o a_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o vivaretz_n that_o have_v enjoin_v they_o to_o pay_v unto_o the_o widow_n of_o monsieur_n valeton_n decease_v the_o remainder_n of_o his_o wage_n due_a unto_o he_o as_o also_o what_o he_o have_v disburse_v out_o of_o his_o own_o pocket_n for_o their_o service_n be_v declare_v null_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o that_o synod_n ratify_v 16._o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o burgundy_n declare_v that_o the_o church_n of_o mascon_n can_v not_o lay_v any_o claim_n of_o right_n unto_o the_o ministry_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr
tilloy_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o sedan_n decree_v that_o he_o be_v entreat_v to_o write_v the_o say_a history_n and_o the_o province_n be_v exhort_v to_o send_v he_o whatever_o memoir_n they_o have_v on_o this_o subject_a 13._o on_o that_o canon_n concern_v monsieur_n pilotis_n the_o deputy_n of_o sevennes_n request_v that_o he_o may_v be_v reimburse_v the_o loss_n which_o he_o have_v heretofore_o suffer_v in_o the_o service_n of_o our_o church_n this_o assembly_n agree_v with_o the_o synod_n of_o alez_n have_v answer_v that_o the_o money_n attribute_v unto_o the_o church_n can_v not_o be_v divert_v unto_o other_o use_n 14._o that_o canon_n condemn_v the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n to_o make_v restitution_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o hundred_o livre_n unto_o that_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n the_o province_n of_o languedoc_n request_v that_o it_o may_v be_v discharge_v from_o pay_v the_o two_o hundred_o livre_n which_o yet_o rest_v due_a this_o assembly_n judge_v that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o change_v a_o tittle_n in_o the_o say_a canon_n and_o that_o the_o say_a province_n shall_v apply_v itself_o unto_o that_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n to_o who_o charity_n they_o be_v recommend_v 15._o on_o the_o next_o canon_n concern_v monsieur_n rich_a this_o assembly_n have_v see_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o consistory_n of_o saumur_n depute_a to_o clear_v up_o his_o account_n do_v confirm_v the_o say_a judgement_n yet_o nevertheless_o it_o intreat_v the_o province_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n to_o deal_v charitable_o with_o the_o say_v rich_a according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o alez_n and_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o consistory_n of_o saumur_n 16._o the_o read_n of_o particular_a matter_n be_v over_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o divers_a province_n though_o they_o be_v order_v by_o the_o forego_n synod_n to_o execute_v several_a canon_n yet_o have_v not_o bring_v with_o they_o any_o proof_n of_o their_o care_n and_o diligence_n in_o so_o do_v the_o synod_n therefore_o ordain_v that_o for_o the_o future_a the_o provincial_a deputy_n shall_v produce_v the_o act_n of_o their_o provincial_a synod_n and_o other_o needful_a evidence_n of_o their_o have_v perform_v the_o matter_n which_o be_v enjoin_v they_o chap._n xi_o on_o the_o chapter_n of_o college_n and_o university_n 17_o the_o synod_n of_o anjou_n petition_v that_o the_o four_o canon_n concern_v professor_n of_o divinity_n and_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n who_o be_v minister_n to_o be_v repute_v pastor_n of_o that_o church_n wherein_o the_o university_n be_v seat_v may_v be_v explain_v this_o synod_n confirm_v the_o decree_n of_o alez_n declare_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o it_o that_o the_o church_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o give_v they_o wage_n nor_o employ_v they_o in_o such_o frequent_a service_n as_o their_o ordinary_a pastor_n but_o leave_v it_o to_o die_v prudence_n and_o discretion_n of_o consistory_n to_o agree_v with_o the_o say_a professor_n about_o their_o work_n and_o maintenance_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v most_o consonant_a to_o reason_n and_o equity_n 18._o in_o that_o five_o canon_n by_o which_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n be_v censure_v after_o those_o word_n and_o for_o not_o have_v observe_v all_o the_o formality_n require_v by_o the_o discipline_n in_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr beraud_n into_o the_o professor_n chair_n of_o divinity_n shall_v be_v add_v these_o follow_v when_o as_o the_o say_a sieur_n beraud_n have_v submit_v himself_o unto_o the_o most_o rigorous_a examen_fw-la even_o as_o the_o deputy_n themselves_o of_o that_o very_a selfsame_a province_n have_v attest_v 19_o on_o the_o eleven_o canon_n which_o have_v settle_v the_o college_n of_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n in_o the_o town_n of_o anduze_n by_o provision_n only_o till_o the_o meeting_n of_o this_o present_a synod_n this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o since_o by_o their_o silence_n both_o that_o province_n and_o the_o city_n of_o alez_n do_v seem_v to_o consent_v unto_o it_o thing_n shall_v continue_v in_o that_o estate_n in_o which_o they_o be_v at_o present_a 20._o read_v that_o article_n about_o bring_v in_o the_o account_n of_o our_o college_n and_o university_n mounseur_fw-fr basnage_n and_o le_fw-fr clerk_n pastor_n and_o du_n port_n and_o du_fw-fr four_o elder_n be_v constitute_v a_o committee_n to_o examine_v all_o such_o account_n chap._n xii_o observation_n on_o the_o chapter_n of_o general_n law_n for_o our_o university_n 21_o the_o synod_n after_o debate_n have_v of_o what_o classic_a author_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o school_n do_v order_v all_o tutor_n and_o regent_n of_o the_o low_a class_n on_o every_o saturday_n to_o read_v unto_o their_o scholar_n a_o section_n of_o the_o great_a catechism_n either_o in_o french_a latin_a or_o greek_a according_a to_o their_o capacity_n and_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o get_v it_o by_o heart_n and_o to_o 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from_o their_o office_n by_o mounseur_fw-fr brignos_fw-la another_o copy_n have_v brinol_n pastor_n of_o la_fw-fr parande_fw-fr who_o be_v order_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n to_o inflict_v the_o censure_n on_o they_o and_o the_o lord_n of_o st._n blancard_a by_o reason_n that_o his_o house_n be_v situate_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o join_v himself_o unto_o that_o church_n which_o be_v near_a to_o he_o and_o far_o all_o consistory_n be_v strict_o forbid_v to_o bring_v any_o appeal_n of_o this_o nature_n unto_o these_o national_a synod_n and_o although_o it_o be_v not_o our_o intention_n to_o trouble_v ourselves_o with_o particular_a custom_n which_o have_v obtain_v in_o the_o church_n about_o seat_v of_o person_n in_o our_o temple_n yet_o we_o do_v declare_v our_o judgement_n that_o there_o be_v less_o and_o few_o inconvenience_n in_o leave_v they_o free_a to_o all_o comer_n than_o to_o assign_v they_o unto_o particular_a person_n of_o a_o private_a condition_n who_o have_v no_o right_a nor_o privilege_n to_o arrogate_v and_o claim_v unto_o themselves_o a_o pre-eminence_n above_o any_o other_o 12._o this_o assembly_n desire_v to_o preserve_v those_o lord_n who_o have_v the_o privilege_n of_o high_a justice_n and_o other_o gentleman_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o those_o advantage_n grant_v they_o by_o the_o edict_n and_o do_v right_o unto_o the_o lord_n of_o marcassargues_n upon_o his_o appeal_n ordain_v that_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n shall_v yield_v unto_o his_o lordship_n demand_n upon_o those_o condition_n express_v in_o his_o memoir_n and_o produce_v by_o he_o in_o this_o assembly_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o pastor_n shall_v come_v unto_o his_o house_n at_o his_o charge_n and_o without_o prejudice_n to_o those_o religious_a exercise_n which_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v form_v on_o certain_a day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o that_o there_o be_v the_o like_a consideration_n have_v for_o person_n of_o the_o same_o quality_n and_o character_n 13._o a_o man_n go_v by_o the_o name_n of_o michael_n dwell_v at_o st._n stephens_n de_fw-fr val_fw-fr franscisque_fw-la be_v condemn_v by_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o sevennes_n to_o separate_v himself_o from_o the_o niece_n of_o his_o decease_a wife_n who_o he_o have_v espouse_v appeal_v unto_o this_o assembly_n who_o have_v consider_v the_o case_n judge_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr sauvage_n the_o pastor_n and_o the_o whole_a consistory_n of_o st._n stephen_n have_v deserve_v the_o great_a censure_n for_o their_o disrespect_n show_v unto_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o discipline_n in_o publish_v the_o bane_n of_o the_o say_v michael_n and_o afterward_o for_o have_v give_v he_o a_o certificate_n of_o their_o publication_n the_o synod_n also_o of_o sevennes_n be_v just_o blame_v for_o admit_v a_o fellow_n so_o deep_a in_o gild_n and_o engage_v and_o resolve_v to_o continue_v in_o his_o sin_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n in_o their_o presence_n and_o the_o sieur_n ausez_fw-fr be_v order_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n and_o to_o be_v accountable_a unto_o they_o for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v in_o this_o business_n and_o the_o say_v michael_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v command_v to_o give_v glory_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o refrain_v each_o other_o company_n and_o no_o more_o to_o wound_v their_o conscience_n by_o continue_v in_o a_o life_n so_o scandalous_a condemn_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o statute_n law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o whereas_o the_o say_a consistory_n of_o saint_n stephens_n have_v take_v upon_o they_o by_o their_o letter_n to_o maintain_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o delinquent_n and_o that_o there_o be_v very_o much_o reason_n to_o suspect_v that_o the_o signature_n of_o monsieur_n barjon_n affix_v to_o the_o low_a end_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n be_v counterfeit_v they_o shall_v be_v all_o carry_v to_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o that_o province_n which_o shall_v inform_v themselves_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n and_o in_o case_n the_o suspicion_n be_v find_v to_o be_v well_o ground_v they_o shall_v immediate_o proceed_v to_o censure_v the_o person_n or_o person_n guilty_a of_o this_o forgery_n 14._o the_o act_n and_o memoir_n send_v from_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr combalasse_o and_o those_o join_v with_o he_o on_o the_o one_o party_n be_v read_v in_o this_o assembly_n and_o on_o the_o other_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n be_v hear_v give_v in_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o judgement_n which_o the_o provincial_a synod_n hold_v at_o mauvezin_n have_v prononuce_v both_o against_o the_o say_a sieur_n de_fw-fr combalasse_o and_o those_o who_o have_v accuse_v he_o whereupon_o the_o say_a judgement_n be_v confirm_v in_o all_o its_o article_n and_o member_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o have_v be_v very_o many_o default_n in_o the_o proceed_n on_o all_o hand_n which_o deserve_v a_o censure_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o since_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o say_a sieur_n the_o combalasse_n can_v be_v no_o long_o edify_v to_o the_o church_n of_o realmont_n he_o shall_v be_v remove_v from_o it_o and_o another_o pastor_n substitute_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o whereas_o upon_o read_v those_o act_n produce_v divers_a article_n of_o accusation_n appear_v which_o be_v not_o sufficient_o clear_v nor_o prove_v the_o colloquy_n of_o albigeois_n be_v charge_v at_o their_o next_o meeting_n as_o also_o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n to_o revise_v this_o matter_n and_o to_o take_v new_a information_n thereupon_o and_o as_o thing_n allege_v shall_v be_v aver_v and_o prove_v to_o apply_v the_o censure_n appoint_v by_o our_o discipline_n 15._o mounseur_fw-fr guyonnet_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o chastillon_n upon_o seine_n have_v appeal_v unto_o this_o synod_n that_o right_o may_v be_v do_v he_o a_o decree_n past_a that_o he_o shall_v continue_v to_o serve_v the_o say_a church_n one_o year_n however_o until_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o burgundy_n upon_o the_o break_n up_o of_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o full_a liberty_n and_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr carouge_n shall_v be_v send_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o beaune_z to_o continue_v there_o for_o a_o time_n and_o at_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr guyonnelt_n he_o shall_v be_v settle_v in_o the_o church_n of_o chastillon_n as_o its_o peculiar_a pastor_n 16._o that_o judgement_n pronounce_v by_o the_o province_n of_o berry_n upon_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr galere_fw-mi be_v confirm_v and_o his_o appeal_n from_o it_o disannul_v yet_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a province_n and_o that_o of_o anjou_n in_o which_o he_o have_v heretofore_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n have_v give_v he_o a_o honourable_a testimony_n this_o assembly_n decree_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v leave_v upon_o the_o roll_n of_o pastor_n who_o be_v by_o the_o national_a synod_n to_o be_v distribute_v among_o the_o church_n and_o shall_v be_v employ_v in_o such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o god_n shall_v direct_v he_o to_o 17._o the_o sieur_n codure_v former_o pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o church_n and_o university_n of_o nismes_n have_v send_v letter_n with_o a_o diatribe_n of_o he_o dedicate_v unto_o this_o assembly_n in_o which_o he_o pretend_v to_o reconcile_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o protestant_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n concern_v justification_n and_o demand_v audience_n of_o it_o according_a to_o his_o request_n he_o be_v admit_v to_o propound_v the_o reason_n and_o motive_n of_o his_o design_n which_o have_v do_v there_o be_v a_o most_o serious_a remonstrance_n make_v he_o of_o the_o great_a wrong_n he_o have_v do_v first_o unto_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o reconcile_v contradictory_n opinion_n and_o utter_o inconsistent_a one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o then_o second_o how_o
needful_a for_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vitre_fw-la in_o britain_n that_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr petre_n and_o jortain_n its_o pastor_n shall_v be_v remove_v from_o it_o because_o of_o the_o misunderstanding_n and_o division_n which_o have_v be_v between_o they_o for_o many_o year_n together_o moreover_o the_o province_n of_o anjou_n request_v that_o the_o church_n gather_v at_o terchant_n which_o be_v only_o join_v for_o some_o time_n to_o that_o of_o vitre_fw-la by_o the_o national_a synod_n hold_v there_o in_o the_o year_n 1583_o may_v be_v reincorporate_v with_o that_o of_o laval_n because_o the_o say_a church_n of_o terchant_n lie_v and_o be_v situate_v in_o the_o county_n of_o laval_n and_o be_v from_o its_o first_o foundation_n unite_v to_o and_o a_o member_n of_o that_o of_o laval_n the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o britain_n be_v also_o hear_v speak_v on_o behalf_n of_o their_o synod_n who_o report_v how_o opposite_a the_o intention_n of_o the_o lady_n of_o montmartin_n be_v unto_o this_o separation_n because_o the_o discord_n between_o the_o pastor_n have_v divide_v the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vitre_fw-la which_o be_v at_o length_n tire_v with_o their_o contention_n and_o debate_n in_o which_o they_o have_v be_v unavoidable_o engage_v through_o their_o mean_n do_v entreat_v by_o letter_n the_o lady_n duchess_n of_o trimoville_n to_o get_v they_o discharge_v from_o their_o ministry_n in_o it_o this_o synod_n decree_v that_o according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o say_a lady_n duchess_n those_o two_o pastor_n who_o have_v hitherto_o serve_v in_o the_o say_a church_n of_o vitre_fw-la shall_v be_v transfer_v elsewhere_o and_o that_o monsieur_n jortan_n shall_v be_v send_v unto_o the_o church_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o gast_n and_o lassay_n provide_v the_o say_a mounseur_fw-fr jortane_a and_o the_o church_n do_v consent_n unto_o it_o and_o the_o church_n of_o vitre_fw-la shall_v be_v provide_v of_o a_o pastor_n adorn_v with_o gift_n and_o grace_n meet_v for_o their_o edification_n and_o as_o for_o that_o of_o terchant_n and_o vieuville_n the_o sieurs_fw-fr basnage_n and_o the_o l'angle_n together_o with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr guesdon_n and_o caillard_n or_o in_o case_n of_o their_o lawful_a hindrance_n than_o two_o other_o pastor_n and_o two_o elder_n member_n of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o constantin_n take_v with_o they_o the_o memoir_n and_o act_n bring_v hither_o unto_o this_o synod_n from_o the_o church_n of_o vitre_fw-la shall_v pass_v over_o to_o it_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o shall_v proceed_v to_o censure_v those_o person_n who_o they_o find_v guilty_a of_o these_o division_n and_o they_o shall_v send_v mounseur_fw-fr petre_n to_o the_o church_n of_o terchant_n and_o la_fw-fr vieuville_n and_o that_o they_o may_v effectual_o compose_v the_o discord_n which_o do_v trouble_v the_o church_n of_o vitre_fw-la they_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o gain_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o lady_n of_o montmartyn_n for_o the_o settle_n of_o monsieur_n petre_n in_o the_o say_a church_n of_o terchant_n and_o to_o yield_v unto_o the_o dismember_n of_o the_o say_a church_n from_o that_o of_o vitre_fw-la and_o dispose_v the_o say_a lady_n to_o follow_v the_o intention_n of_o this_o assembly_n and_o they_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n hereof_o unto_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n 23._o mounseur_fw-fr huron_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o barbigneres_n send_v letter_n with_o his_o appeal_n from_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n which_o have_v interdict_v he_o the_o publish_n of_o some_o certain_a discourse_n of_o his_o about_o state_n affair_n because_o they_o do_v not_o conceive_v they_o to_o be_v any_o wise_a edify_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o god_n this_o assembly_n declare_v that_o the_o say_a appeal_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v nor_o can_v it_o be_v of_o right_o bring_v before_o it_o and_o far_o the_o say_a huron_n be_v enjoin_v to_o acquiesce_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o province_n 24._o mounseur_fw-fr charron_n advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o bourdeaux_n and_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n of_o bergerac_n complain_v and_o appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o pyrarede_n with_o who_o he_o have_v deposit_v his_o memoir_n this_o assembly_n reverse_v the_o judgement_n of_o that_o provincial_a synod_n take_v off_o the_o censure_n which_o be_v inflict_v on_o he_o by_o the_o colloquy_n of_o perigord_n there_o be_v a_o error_n in_o it_o and_o declare_v that_o the_o consistory_n of_o bergerac_n have_v act_v very_o ill_o in_o their_o proceed_n and_o that_o the_o sieur_n jacob_n tourneau_n have_v carry_v himself_o so_o unnatural_o and_o unhuman_o to_o his_o own_o father_n as_o be_v public_o and_o notorious_o know_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v be_v choose_v unto_o the_o office_n of_o a_o elder_a in_o that_o church_n of_o christ_n 25._o the_o synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n shall_v judge_v final_o of_o that_o appeal_v bring_v by_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n foy_n which_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n to_o pay_v the_o arrearage_n due_a unto_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr hesparian_n and_o mizaubin_n their_o decease_a pastor_n for_o their_o work_n and_o service_n in_o the_o ministry_n among_o they_o 26._o the_o appeal_n of_o monsieur_n crane_n shall_v be_v signify_v unto_o the_o consistory_n of_o st._n maixant_n and_o by_o they_o carry_v unto_o the_o synod_n of_o xaintonge_n who_o shall_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o synod_n pass_v a_o final_a judgement_n on_o it_o 27._o mr._n giles_n marchand_n advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o roven_n present_v a_o petition_n unto_o this_o assembly_n request_v that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o alteration_n make_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o more_o populous_a church_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o he_o complain_v that_o because_o he_o have_v insist_v on_o such_o like_a proposal_n he_o be_v suspend_v from_o the_o lord_n supper_n by_o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o roven_n and_o this_o sentence_n of_o suspension_n be_v ratify_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o normandy_n answer_n be_v return_v he_o in_o these_o word_n that_o the_o national_a synod_n enjoin_v he_o to_o abandon_v these_o his_o design_n and_o fancy_n which_o can_v never_o be_v effect_v according_a to_o his_o intention_n and_o inasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o acquiesce_v in_o what_o shall_v be_v here_o ordain_v if_o he_o do_v let_v he_o be_v again_o admit_v to_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n 28._o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr coutures_n appeal_n from_o a_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n and_o not_o send_v any_o memoir_n to_o abet_v and_o maintain_v it_o his_o appeal_n be_v declare_v null_n and_o void_a 29._o le_fw-fr sieur_n toussaints_n de_fw-fr roussannes_n appeal_n from_o the_o synod_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n for_o give_v leave_n to_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr blancard_a to_o sit_v ordinary_o among_o the_o elder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr fite_n which_o they_o do_v out_o of_o respect_n to_o his_o old_a age_n and_o many_o infirmity_n and_o because_o of_o those_o considerable_a service_n he_o have_v do_v the_o church_n of_o la_fw-fr fite_n and_o not_o send_v any_o memoir_n to_o sustain_v his_o appeal_n it_o be_v declare_v null_a 30._o those_o appeal_v of_o the_o church_n of_o navarrin_n and_o ortez_n from_o the_o judicial_a sentence_n pronounce_v in_o the_o synod_n of_o bearn_n hold_v at_o lambeze_n be_v declare_v null_n 31._o mounseur_fw-fr rondel_n who_o have_v be_v depose_v from_o his_o office_n of_o elder_n by_o sentence_n of_o the_o consistory_n of_o vitre_fw-la which_o also_o be_v confirm_v by_o another_o of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o britain_n have_v appeal_v from_o they_o shall_v declare_v his_o grievance_n unto_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr basnage_n and_o the_o l'angle_n who_o be_v commissionated_a by_o this_o assembly_n to_o remedy_v those_o disorder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o vitre_fw-la and_o to_o judge_v final_o of_o those_o matter_n without_o any_o appeal_n from_o they_o 32._o the_o sieur_n aymin_n at_o present_a pastor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o manosque_n appeal_v from_o the_o synod_n of_o dolphiny_a hold_v in_o the_o year_n 1642_o at_o nyon_n which_o have_v by_o their_o decree_n remove_v he_o from_o his_o ministry_n in_o the_o church_n of_o die_n and_o give_v he_o liberty_n to_o provide_v himself_o elsewhere_o either_o within_o or_o without_o the_o province_n according_a as_o the_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n shall_v direct_v he_o the_o assembly_n have_v hear_v he_o open_v particular_o his_o grievance_n and_o the_o answer_v make_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n do_v confirm_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o say_a synod_n of_o nyon_n and_o at_o the_o request_n of_o those_o
impose_v hand_n in_o ordination_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o all_o the_o church_n and_o such_o as_o do_v not_o yield_v a_o entire_a conformity_n thereunto_o shall_v be_v censure_v 5._o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n complain_v of_o that_o of_o languedoc_n for_o transgress_v the_o nine_o article_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n they_o have_v admit_v person_n into_o the_o ministry_n without_o assign_v they_o any_o particular_a flock_n or_o take_v care_n beforehand_o to_o secure_v a_o maintenance_n for_o those_o minister_n in_o those_o place_n whereunto_o they_o send_v they_o this_o assembly_n judge_v the_o say_a province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n to_o be_v blame-worthy_a and_o ordain_v that_o the_o say_a canon_n be_v most_o exact_o observe_v by_o all_o the_o province_n and_o a_o account_n hereof_o shall_v be_v render_v unto_o the_o national_a synod_n 6._o the_o province_n of_o berry_n petition_v this_o assembly_n to_o exert_v its_o authority_n that_o all_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v oblige_v to_o contain_v themselves_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o that_o simplicity_n recommend_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o to_o banish_v from_o their_o sermon_n whatever_o may_v favour_v of_o the_o vanity_n and_o affectation_n of_o the_o writer_n of_o this_o age._n the_o assembly_n answer_v that_o in_o their_o judgement_n there_o can_v not_o be_v a_o more_o holy_a nor_o judicious_a decree_n frame_v than_o that_o twelve_o canon_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n nor_o than_o those_o canon_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o gap_n rochel_n st._n maixant_n privas_n thonnein_n and_o castres_n the_o exact_a observation_n of_o which_o be_v recommend_v unto_o all_o pastor_n and_o all_o consistory_n colloquy_n and_o synod_n be_v enjoin_v to_o have_v a_o strict_a and_o watchful_a eye_n over_o those_o who_o do_v transgress_v they_o and_o to_o employ_v against_o they_o those_o remonstrance_n and_o censure_n which_o they_o shall_v judge_v needful_a that_o so_o the_o sacred_a depositum_fw-la of_o truth_n be_v religious_o preserve_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v preach_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o well_o become_v its_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n 7._o upon_o the_o twenty_o article_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n this_o synod_n ordain_v that_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o privas_n which_o injoyn_v pastor_n to_o exhort_v their_o people_n to_o observe_v modesty_n in_o their_o habit_n and_o to_o go_v before_o they_o in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o family_n as_o the_o best_a pattern_n and_o example_n shall_v be_v most_o strict_o observe_v and_o there_o be_v make_v great_a complaint_n of_o several_a pastor_n who_o wife_n and_o child_n have_v transgress_v this_o canon_n by_o their_o vain_a conformity_n to_o the_o world_n in_o the_o new_a fangle_a fashion_n of_o their_o habit_n contrary_a to_o christian_a modesty_n all_o moderator_n of_o colloquy_n and_o synod_n be_v express_o charge_v and_o command_v to_o reform_v these_o excess_n by_o censure_n and_o the_o severe_a reprehension_n and_o it_o be_v far_o decree_v that_o these_o refractory_a minister_n shall_v be_v suspend_v their_o office_n till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o have_v remove_v the_o scandal_n and_o that_o a_o strict_a watch_n than_o ever_o may_v be_v keep_v over_o these_o excess_n all_o private_a person_n be_v permit_v according_a to_o the_o method_n prescribe_v in_o our_o discipline_n to_o inform_v their_o consistory_n of_o they_o and_o to_o demand_v a_o reformation_n of_o they_o which_o be_v refuse_v they_o shall_v apply_v themselves_o unto_o their_o colloquy_n that_o censure_n may_v be_v issue_v out_o against_o they_o and_o against_o all_o supporter_n and_o abetter_n of_o they_o and_o this_o canon_n shall_v be_v religious_o observe_v and_o read_v in_o all_o consistory_n 8._o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a complain_v upon_o the_o first_o article_n in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n that_o some_o certain_a person_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o elder_n be_v office_n refuse_v to_o stand_v up_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n although_o this_o be_v require_v by_o the_o say_a article_n and_o demand_v whether_o this_o part_n of_o the_o order_n observe_v in_o the_o reception_n of_o our_o elder_n shall_v be_v dispense_v with_o in_o favour_n of_o any_o person_n and_o these_o in_o particular_a shall_v enjoy_v their_o liberty_n this_o assembly_n injoyn_v that_o the_o content_n of_o this_o canon_n be_v full_o observe_v by_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n whatsoever_o without_o distinction_n and_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a be_v censure_v for_o that_o it_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v violate_v 9_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n upon_o the_o same_o first_o article_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o those_o person_n shall_v be_v 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appoint_v to_o collect_v and_o compile_v they_o into_o a_o just_a volume_n and_o that_o order_v make_v in_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o vitre_fw-la 1617._o be_v now_o again_o revive_v and_o all_o the_o province_n be_v enjoin_v in_o their_o respective_a synod_n to_o nominate_v one_o particular_a pastor_n to_o who_o the_o account_n of_o those_o remarkable_a providence_n may_v be_v direct_v 11._o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n move_v upon_o read_v the_o second_o article_n of_o the_o eight_o chapter_n of_o our_o discipline_n that_o a_o rule_n may_v be_v make_v for_o the_o future_a that_o no_o church_n in_o any_o province_n at_o least_o in_o they_o shall_v send_v any_o more_o than_o one_o elder_a with_o a_o pastor_n unto_o the_o provincial_a synod_n but_o this_o assembly_n do_v not_o think_v meet_a to_o make_v any_o alteration_n in_o the_o say_a article_n neither_o with_o respect_n to_o that_o particular_a province_n nor_o any_o other_o of_o the_o province_n as_o 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not_o be_v put_v to_o the_o cost_v and_o charge_n of_o postage_n of_o letter_n and_o packet_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o his_o employment_n he_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v at_o in_o receive_v from_o and_o send_v to_o the_o church_n and_o with_o this_o condition_n that_o the_o say_v sieur_n loride_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o give_v a_o account_n once_o a_o year_n unto_o all_o the_o province_n by_o letter_n direct_v to_o one_o of_o their_o chief_a church_n of_o all_o thing_n concern_v they_o and_o their_o affair_n and_o in_o case_n the_o provincial_a synod_n shall_v not_o approve_v of_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o three_o thousand_o livre_n a_o year_n the_o say_a sieur_n loride_n decalr_v that_o he_o will_v be_v content_v with_o a_o moiety_n of_o his_o salary_n and_o fee_n for_o all_o suit_n and_o process_n in_o our_o business_n before_o the_o council_n a_o tax_n of_o three_o thousand_o livre_n assess_v upon_o all_o the_o province_n hereunder_o name_v to_o be_v 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year_n the_o whole_a affair_n have_v be_v hear_v and_o debate_v a_o decree_n past_o that_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montigny_n shall_v if_o it_o so_o please_v he_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n in_o the_o say_a church_n till_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o that_o province_n which_o will_v be_v within_o six_o month_n at_o the_o far_a and_o before_o that_o time_n the_o church_n of_o calais_n shall_v choose_v a_o pastor_n by_o plurality_n of_o vote_n in_o a_o lawful_a assembly_n call_v and_o direct_v by_o their_o consistory_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o our_o discipline_n either_o fix_v their_o choice_n upon_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr montigny_n who_o receive_v a_o most_o honourable_a testimony_n in_o this_o assembly_n or_o upon_o any_o other_o who_o they_o shall_v judge_v most_o proper_a for_o their_o edify_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n one_o of_o the_o pastor_n of_o dieppe_n and_o
and_o admit_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o evidence_n and_o witness_n against_o he_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o passionate_a and_o party_n in_o the_o case_n and_o some_o also_o who_o be_v not_o legal_o to_o be_v admit_v unto_o a_o deposal_n against_o a_o minister_n and_o as_o for_o the_o say_v sieur_n de_fw-fr richelieu_n this_o assembly_n judge_v he_o worthy_a of_o a_o very_a grievous_a censure_n for_o neglect_v his_o duty_n and_o not_o keep_v up_o order_n and_o discipline_n in_o his_o church_n for_o not_o hold_v consistory_n nor_o pass_a censure_n as_o aught_o always_o of_o course_n to_o have_v be_v do_v and_o practise_v before_o communion_n day_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o for_o leave_v his_o church_n before_o the_o time_n appoint_v and_o without_o have_v demand_v or_o obtain_v his_o licence_n of_o departure_n in_o due_a form_n and_o above_o all_o for_o express_v too_o much_o levity_n in_o his_o imagination_n and_o for_o give_v too_o much_o way_n unto_o his_o passion_n and_o for_o speak_v disadvantagious_o of_o other_o person_n and_o insult_v over_o the_o dead_a who_o he_o take_v for_o his_o enemy_n and_o who_o can_v not_o speak_v for_o themselves_o and_o whereas_o this_o assembly_n can_v not_o at_o present_a be_v full_o and_o satisfactory_o inform_v of_o the_o state_n of_o that_o church_n of_o plover_n the_o colloquy_n of_o constantine_n in_o the_o province_n of_o normandy_n be_v order_v to_o visit_v it_o by_o their_o deputy_n who_o be_v authorize_v by_o this_o assembly_n to_o provide_v for_o that_o church_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v meet_a and_o to_o order_v all_o matter_n for_o its_o edification_n in_o godliness_n and_o if_o they_o see_v cause_n for_o it_o they_o shall_v remove_v and_o discharge_v the_o say_a sieur_n de_fw-fr richelieu_n from_o his_o ministry_n and_o the_o expense_n of_o these_o deputy_n shall_v be_v defray_v by_o that_o province_n of_o britain_n 13._o the_o church_n of_o die_n and_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr martinett_n and_o huron_n appeal_v from_o two_o judicial_a sentence_n denounce_v in_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o dolphiny_a against_o they_o to_o wit_n mounseur_fw-fr martinett_n complain_v for_o that_o the_o say_a synod_n have_v ordain_v his_o removal_n from_o the_o say_a church_n of_o die_n upon_o pretence_n of_o ease_n and_o quiet_v his_o spirit_n though_o he_o have_v be_v prefer_v unto_o that_o church_n by_o some_o former_a synod_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr huron_n appeal_v for_o that_o the_o say_a synod_n have_v forbid_v he_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o ministry_n within_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a whereunto_o he_o have_v retire_v in_o time_n of_o the_o late_a trouble_n and_o the_o say_a church_n appeal_v for_o that_o the_o say_a synod_n have_v refuse_v and_o reject_v their_o endeavour_n to_o get_v mounseur_fw-fr huron_n for_o their_o pastor_n whereupon_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a be_v hear_v give_v in_o their_o report_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n move_v their_o synod_n to_o pronounce_v those_o judgement_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a martinett_n and_o huron_n be_v hear_v in_o their_o reciprocal_a accusation_n and_o apology_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o messenger_n of_o the_o say_a church_n be_v hear_v speak_v for_o it_o and_o the_o act_n relate_v to_o these_o affair_n be_v all_o produce_v and_o peruse_v upon_o the_o whole_a this_o assembly_n do_v ratify_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o say_a province_n of_o dolphiny_a and_o discharge_v the_o say_a mounseur_fw-fr martinett_n from_o his_o pastoral_a office_n in_o the_o church_n of_o die_n pure_o for_o his_o ease_n comfort_n provide_v always_o that_o the_o say_a church_n do_v pay_v he_o if_o they_o have_v not_o already_o do_v it_o all_o his_o arrear_n due_a unto_o he_o from_o the_o very_a first_o day_n that_o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n from_o they_o by_o the_o aforesaid_a synod_n and_o he_o be_v at_o full_a liberty_n to_o accept_v of_o any_o other_o church_n and_o as_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_v martinet_n since_o that_o time_n he_o be_v first_o of_o all_o discharge_v and_o set_v free_a of_o serve_v the_o church_n beaumond_n this_o assembly_n exhort_v and_o intreat_v the_o say_a province_n out_o of_o charity_n to_o pay_v he_o the_o one_o half_a of_o his_o salary_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o mounseur_fw-fr huron_n have_v be_v convict_v to_o have_v leave_v his_o church_n for_o little_a or_o no_o just_a cause_n and_o to_o have_v brigue_v his_o election_n into_o the_o church_n of_o die_n and_o to_o have_v foment_v the_o division_n in_o it_o betwixt_o the_o church_n and_o monsieur_n martinett_n in_o who_o expulsion_n out_o of_o it_o he_o have_v the_o great_a hand_n and_o part_n have_v consent_v to_o divers_a irregular_a act_n and_o contention_n and_o adhere_v to_o the_o rebellion_n of_o several_a member_n of_o the_o say_a church_n to_o the_o contempt_n of_o its_o consistory_n and_o of_o the_o decree_n of_o many_o ecclesiastical_a synod_n and_o for_o that_o he_o keep_v conventicle_n private_a meeting_n proclaim_a fast_n and_o day_n of_o prayer_n and_o write_v book_n contrary_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n and_o form_n of_o sound_a word_n and_o have_v do_v many_o other_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o order_n and_o discipline_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o that_o honourable_a call_v of_o the_o holy_a ministry_n this_o synod_n aggravate_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o dolphiny_a suspend_v the_o say_v huron_n from_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n and_o set_v he_o at_o liberty_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o some_o other_o province_n than_o that_o of_o dolphiny_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o their_o endeavour_n to_o get_v the_o say_a huron_n to_o be_v their_o minister_n the_o consistory_n and_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o die_n have_v too_o much_o adhere_v to_o the_o unruly_a motion_n of_o some_o private_a person_n and_o strange_o support_v their_o insolence_n and_o proud_a irregular_a act_n this_o assembly_n do_v judge_v they_o also_o worthy_a of_o a_o very_a sharp_a censure_n and_o exhort_v they_o for_o the_o future_a to_o testify_v and_o express_v more_o vigour_n and_o zeal_n for_o the_o discipline_n of_o our_o church_n and_o to_o maintain_v it_o in_o they_o and_o to_o see_v the_o decree_n and_o canon_n of_o our_o national_a synod_n put_v in_o execution_n and_o that_o all_o these_o censure_n may_v be_v perform_v the_o sieurs_fw-fr paulet_n and_o berlie_o pastor_n deputy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n be_v appoint_v by_o this_o national_a synod_n to_o pass_v over_o unto_o the_o say_a city_n of_o die_n as_o they_o return_v home_o unto_o their_o province_n and_o in_o the_o consistory_n of_o that_o church_n there_o to_o make_v denunciation_n of_o they_o 14._o the_o say_a sieur_n huron_n the_o next_o day_n come_v into_o this_o synod_n petition_v that_o his_o suspension_n may_v be_v take_v off_o and_o that_o some_o maintenance_n may_v be_v provide_v for_o he_o until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o be_v present_v unto_o another_o church_n but_o the_o synod_n confirm_v his_o suspension_n and_o order_v that_o some_o small_a matter_n shall_v be_v allow_v and_o give_v he_o for_o his_o present_a relief_n 15._o the_o church_n of_o sauve_n and_o monsieur_n rossel_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montlimart_n appeal_v from_o a_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o dolphiny_a by_o which_o his_o ministry_n be_v refuse_v to_o that_o of_o sauve_n and_o confirm_v in_o that_o of_o montlimart_n though_o the_o former_a do_v most_o earnest_o re-demand_a he_o after_o hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sauve_n and_o monsieur_n rossel_n speak_v for_o it_o as_o also_o mounseur_fw-fr chamier_n for_o the_o concern_v of_o the_o church_n of_o montlimard_n and_o the_o provincial_a deputy_n of_o dolphiny_a and_o sevennes_n this_o synod_n ordain_v that_o monsieur_n rossel_n shall_v be_v lend_v unto_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sauve_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n until_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n and_o injoyn_v the_o colloquy_n of_o montlimart_n to_o take_v care_n that_o the_o say_v rossel_n be_v then_o restore_v unto_o his_o office_n again_o in_o that_o church_n 16._o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr gouvernet_n lord_n of_o mirabel_n appeal_v from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o dolphiny_a concern_v monsieur_n perrin_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o serres_n after_o that_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n have_v be_v hear_v who_o report_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o this_o purpose_n speak_v of_o or_o handle_v in_o their_o synod_n at_o mure_n this_o assembly_n because_o of_o the_o absence_n of_o monsieur_n perrin_n and_o their_o want_n of_o act_n needful_a to_o determine_v this_o affair_n have_v give_v full_a authority_n to_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n to_o judge_v therein_o and_o the_o province_n of_o dolphiny_a be_v
vote_v a_o decree_n that_o the_o censure_v pass_v on_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n in_o that_o synod_n of_o he_o isle_n of_o france_n shall_v be_v reverse_v and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n shall_v be_v advise_v precise_o to_o observe_v the_o canon_n concern_v the_o re-search_a of_o pastor_n moreover_o to_o comply_v with_o their_o instant_n urgent_a importunity_n monsieur_n daille_n be_v pure_o and_o absolute_o resign_v to_o they_o 3._o whereas_o john_n mellier_n have_v oppose_v the_o election_n and_o reception_n of_o the_o sieur_n john_n celaris_n into_o the_o office_n of_o a_o elder_a and_o bring_v his_o appeal_n unto_o this_o synod_n it_o be_v remand_v back_o unto_o the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n who_o have_v full_a power_n to_o determine_v it_o 4._o the_o synod_n ratify_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o province_n of_o xaintonge_n from_o whence_o the_o church_n of_o montendre_fw-fr have_v appeal_v this_o assembly_n ordain_v that_o for_o the_o future_a provincial_a synod_n shall_v judge_v sovereign_o and_o final_o in_o all_o cause_n about_o dismember_n and_o conjoin_v of_o annex_v church_n 5._o and_o therefore_o according_a to_o this_o canon_n the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n hillary_n in_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n be_v declare_v null_n notwithstanding_o what_o have_v be_v remonstrate_v to_o the_o contrary_a by_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr begaudiere_n 6._o for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n fulgentius_n in_o the_o same_o province_n be_v disannul_v 7._o the_o same_o sentence_n be_v give_v on_o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o quissac_n from_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o province_n of_o sevennes_n 8._o and_o for_o the_o like_a reason_n the_o church_n of_o sauve_n in_o the_o say_a province_n have_v bring_v a_o appeal_n have_v it_o reject_v 9_o although_o the_o difference_n about_o the_o distribution_n of_o his_o majesty_n liberality_n grant_v we_o to_o our_o church_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v bring_v before_o these_o national_a synod_n yet_o that_o the_o contestation_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o low_a guyenne_n may_v be_v terminate_v the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n be_v command_v to_o confer_v with_o the_o r._n r._n mr._n belot_n and_o de_fw-fr baux_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o with_o the_o sieurs_fw-fr marlat_n and_o la_fw-fr briere_n elder_n that_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v hit_v upon_o a_o expedient_a of_o accommodate_v matter_n it_o may_v be_v ratify_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n not_o that_o we_o will_v have_v a_o precedent_n make_v hereof_o and_o once_o again_o that_o ancient_a prohibition_n against_o our_o minister_n be_v now_o revive_v that_o not_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v touch_v a_o denier_n of_o his_o majesty_n bounty_n assign_v to_o and_o distribute_v by_o the_o province_n unto_o their_o particular_a church_n because_o the_o say_a church_n ought_v sole_o to_o receive_v it_o and_o it_o must_v remain_v whole_o at_o their_o disposal_n and_o because_o our_o pastor_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o uncertain_a but_o a_o most_o certain_a and_o determinate_a pension_n for_o their_o subsistence_n from_o their_o church_n 10._o the_o appeal_n of_o monsieur_n perez_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cajarre_n be_v vacate_v and_o the_o assembly_n enjoin_v the_o province_n of_o high_a languedoc_n to_o put_v forth_o their_o hand_n that_o the_o say_v perez_n may_v receive_v for_o time_n come_v great_a satisfaction_n from_o his_o church_n than_o heretofore_o and_o in_o case_n the_o say_a church_n do_v not_o full_o content_v he_o and_o pay_v he_o his_o just_a due_n betwixt_o this_o and_o the_o next_o synod_n of_o that_o province_n they_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o his_o ministry_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v assign_v to_o some_o other_o flock_n yea_o and_o though_o they_o shall_v give_v he_o all_o possible_a satisfaction_n yet_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v compel_v to_o serve_v a_o church_n against_o his_o will_n whereunto_o he_o be_v not_o send_v but_o for_o a_o time_n 11._o this_o judgement_n pass_v upon_o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o angle_n that_o it_o be_v very_o needless_a and_o ill_o lay_v the_o sentence_n of_o their_o province_n be_v found_v on_o equity_n and_o charity_n 12._o the_o appeal_n of_o monsieur_n peter_n prevost_n a_o pastor_n emeritus_n be_v declare_v null_n 13._o the_o church_n of_o bergerac_n appeal_v and_o petition_v that_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n guyenne_n have_v be_v invalidate_v the_o twelve_o hundred_o livre_n former_o grant_v unto_o their_o college_n may_v be_v continue_v the_o letter_n and_o memoir_n of_o that_o church_n be_v read_v and_o the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n hear_v this_o decree_n be_v make_v that_o the_o four_o hundred_o livre_n give_v unto_o every_o province_n for_o their_o respectiye_o college_n shall_v be_v continue_v unto_o that_o of_o bergerac_n until_o the_o next_o national_a synod_n unto_o which_o they_o shall_v give_v a_o clear_a and_o good_a account_n of_o what_o have_v be_v do_v by_o they_o for_o the_o re-establishment_n of_o their_o college_n on_o default_n of_o which_o that_o sentence_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n for_o translate_n the_o say_v college_n to_o the_o town_n of_o nerac_n shall_v be_v confirm_v and_o as_o for_o the_o remain_v eight_o hundred_o livre_n four_o hundred_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v detain_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o candal_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o other_o four_o hundred_o shall_v be_v accord_v to_o the_o church_n of_o nerac_n but_o on_o this_o condition_n only_o that_o the_o town_n of_o bergerac_n do_v find_v out_o some_o mean_n for_o the_o re-establishment_n of_o their_o college_n and_o our_o national_a synod_n may_v hereafter_o give_v they_o sensible_a pledge_n of_o their_o accustom_a love_n and_o kindness_n 14._o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr mare_v suspend_v the_o holy_a ministry_n by_o the_o province_n of_o vivaretz_n petition_v in_o his_o appeal_n that_o they_o may_v be_v oblige_v to_o restore_v he_o unto_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o his_o office_n and_o come_v to_o a_o account_n with_o he_o upon_o hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o that_o province_n this_o synod_n vote_v that_o his_o suspension_n shall_v be_v remove_v and_o that_o the_o say_a province_n shall_v account_v with_o he_o for_o the_o money_n owe_v to_o he_o before_o the_o consistory_n of_o alez_n and_o that_o mounseur_fw-fr cuper_fw-fr shall_v pay_v he_o present_o in_o ready_a money_n three_o hundred_o livre_n out_o of_o what_o may_v accrue_v unto_o the_o say_a province_n and_o to_o repair_v the_o want_n of_o charity_n which_o those_o of_o that_o province_n have_v be_v notorious_o guilty_a of_o towards_o he_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o future_a take_v special_a care_n to_o encourage_v he_o in_o his_o ministry_n 15._o mr._n george_n arbaut_n former_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o boiscoiran_n appear_v in_o person_n before_o this_o synod_n to_o maintain_v his_o appeal_n but_o upon_o hear_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o lower_n languedoc_n by_o which_o he_o be_v depose_v and_o mounseur_fw-fr paulett_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vezenobre_n who_o give_v in_o evidence_n against_o he_o on_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a article_n for_o which_o he_o be_v condemn_v the_o letter_n and_o act_n produce_v both_o for_o and_o against_o he_o have_v be_v peruse_v the_o synod_n confirm_v the_o judgement_n denounce_v against_o the_o say_a arbaut_n and_o declare_v he_o for_o ever_o unworthy_a of_o employment_n in_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n and_o decree_v far_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o communion_n in_o the_o sacrament_n till_o such_o time_n as_o be_v touch_v with_o a_o deep_a remorse_n and_o serious_a repentance_n for_o his_o sin_n he_o do_v full_o free_o and_o ingenuous_o confess_v his_o offence_n before_o that_o church_n in_o which_o he_o constant_o reside_v 16._o mounseur_fw-fr beraut_v pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o montauban_n and_o professor_n in_o that_o university_n appeal_v from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o provincial_a synod_n of_o high_a languedoc_n and_o consequential_o from_o the_o action_n of_o the_o delegate_n of_o that_o synod_n and_o of_o the_o colloquy_n of_o low_a quercy_n letter_n from_o the_o magistrate_n in_o the_o sheriffdom_n or_o montauban_n be_v read_v as_o also_o from_o the_o four_o consul_n of_o the_o say_a city_n the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr roche_n and_o bardon_n counsellor_n in_o that_o sheriffdom_n the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr rose_n and_o auglas_n first_o and_o second_o consul_n and_o the_o r._n mr._n charles_n a_o minister_n one_o of_o those_o delegate_n be_v all_o hear_v speak_v of_o this_o affair_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr beraud_n also_o declare_v his_o grievance_n as_o also_o do_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n the_o synod_n do_v hereupon_o take_v unto_o itself_o the_o cognisance_n of_o this_o case_n and_o vote_v that_o the_o r._n r._n mr._n