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A42564 The history of the church of Malabar from the time of its being first discover'd by the Portuguezes in the year 1501 giving an account of the persecutions and violent methods of the Roman prelates, to reduce them to the subjection of the Church of Rome : together with the Synod of Diamper celebrated in the year of our Lord 1599, with some remarks upon the faith and doctrine of the Christians of St. Thomas in the Indies, agreeing with the Church of England, in opposition to that of Rome / done out of Portugueze into English, by Michael Geddes ... Geddes, Michael, 1650?-1713. 1694 (1694) Wing G446; ESTC R2995 279,417 508

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consideration_n of_o their_o ignorance_n and_o the_o false_a doctrine_n wherein_o they_o have_v be_v educate_v by_o thei●_n former_a prelate_n the_o most_o reverend_a metropolitan_a both_o by_o his_o ordinary_a authority_n this_o see_v be_v vacant_a and_o the_o apostolical_a authority_n commit_v to_o he_o over_o this_o church_n do_v absolve_v all_o that_o have_v be_v so_o ordain_v from_o all_o penalty_n and_o censure_n which_o by_o the_o law_n they_o have_v incur_v by_o have_v be_v simonaical_o ordain_v command_v they_o to_o have_v no_o further_a scruple_n about_o that_o matter_n and_o dispense_n with_o they_o all_o as_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o order_n so_o that_o they_o may_v lawful_o officiate_v as_o in_o right_n they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v decree_n iii_o the_o synod_n be_v inform_v that_o there_o be_v several_a priest_n who_o though_o infect_v with_o the_o leprosy_n and_o miserable_o deform_v thereby_o do_v presume_v to_o celebrate_v to_o the_o great_a loathe_n of_o the_o people_n and_o to_o handle_v the_o holy_a vessel_n and_o vestment_n to_o the_o endanger_n of_o the_o health_n of_o other_o do_v command_v that_o none_o that_o be_v notorious_o leprous_a do_v presume_v to_o celebrate_v ●ll_o such_o be_v irregular_a according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o corporal_a defect_n on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o disgust_n they_o give_v to_o people_n when_o they_o see_v they_o celebrate_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n and_o receive_v the_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n at_o their_o ●ands_n decree_n iu._n whereas_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n to_o receive_v the_o casture_n or_o blessing_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o old_a clergyman_n that_o officiate_n in_o the_o choir_n and_o for_o all_o that_o be_v present_a to_o return_v it_o to_o he_o which_o according_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o this_o diocese_n contain_v in_o it_o a_o symbol_n of_o charity_n communion_n and_o brotherly_a love_n the_o synod_n be_v inform_v that_o there_o be_v those_o who_o not_o be_v in_o charity_n with_o their_o neighbour_n do_v not_o speak_v to_o they_o nor_o take_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o do_v neither_o give_v nor_o take_v the_o casture_n from_o they_o thereby_o discover_v that_o they_o live_v in_o malice_n with_o their_o neighbour_n deny_v they_o the_o ordinary_a ecclesiastical_a salutation_n use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o this_o diocese_n do_v command_n that_o all_o that_o shall_v refuse_v to_o give_v or_o receive_v the_o same_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o prelate_n as_o person_n live_v in_o hatred_n or_o out_o of_o charity_n with_o their_o neighbour_n and_o that_o until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v give_v the_o say_a casture_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o come_v to_o the_o altar_n according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n neither_o shall_v they_o be_v permit_v to_o officiate_v or_o minister_n in_o the_o church_n neither_o shall_v the_o blessing_n be_v give_v they_o until_o they_o have_v effectual_o reconcile_v themselves_o to_o their_o brother_n decree_n v._n whereas_o it_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n that_o all_o that_o be_v in_o holy_a order_n do_v recite_v the_o whole_a divine_a office_n and_o the_o usage_n of_o this_o diocese_n be_v to_o recite_v it_o only_o when_o they_o go_v to_o church_n and_o there_o though_o it_o happen_v to_o be_v near_o end_v before_o they_o come_v have_v hear_v a_o little_a to_o go_v away_o immediate_o reckon_v they_o have_v comply_v with_o their_o obligation_n though_o they_o do_v not_o say_v over_o what_o they_o be_v not_o present_a at_o there_o be_v very_o few_o that_o recite_v the_o divine_a office_n in_o their_o house_n some_o imagine_v that_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o do_v it_o any_o where_o but_o in_o the_o church_n and_o other_o excuse_v themselves_o for_o want_n of_o book_n there_o be_v but_o very_o few_o and_o those_o that_o be_v be_v in_o manuscript_n in_o this_o bishopric_n therefore_o the_o synod_n do_v declare_v that_o all_o that_o be_v in_o holy_a order_n be_v oblige_v upon_o pain_n of_o mortal_a sin_n to_o recite_v the_o whole_a divine_a office_n as_o it_o be_v recite_v in_o the_o church_n and_o that_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v come_v late_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o recite_v what_o they_o have_v miss_v and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o recite_v it_o in_o the_o church_n they_o shall_v do_v it_o at_o home_n in_o their_o house_n have_v the_o conveniency_n of_o a_o book_n which_o be_v what_o a_o great_a many_o do_v want_n the_o synod_n oblige_v all_o such_o to_o recite_v the_o say_v divine_a office_n by_o bead_n that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v none_o but_o what_o perform_v this_o duty_n either_o by_o book_n or_o bead_n and_o though_o the_o divine_a office_n consist_v of_o seven_o distinct_a canonical_a hour_n yet_o in_o this_o church_n in_o conformity_n to_o the_o breviary_n thereof_o they_o shall_v only_o recite_v one_o part_n at_o two_o time_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o other_o part_n in_o the_o evening_n without_o make_v any_o other_o difference_n in_o the_o divine_a office_n beside_o that_o of_o repeat_v one_o part_n thereof_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o evening_n and_o whereas_o they_o who_o have_v no_o book_n be_v to_o recite_v with_o bead_n such_o beginning_n in_o the_o morning_n as_o the_o divine_a office_n be_v begin_v in_o the_o church_n shall_v say_v thirty-three_o pater_n noster_n and_o as_o many_o ave_fw-la maries_fw-fr with_o the_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o morning_n and_o when_o they_o be_v end_v they_o shall_v moreover_o say_v twelve_o pater_n noster_n and_o twelve_o ave_fw-la maries_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la and_o one_o ave_fw-la mary_n for_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o same_o for_o the_o bishop_n instead_o of_o the_o prayer_n that_o be_v say_v
private_o in_o their_o house_n or_o elsewhere_o as_o they_o shall_v judge_v most_o convenient_a by_o any_o priest_n they_o please_v there_o be_v two_o witness_n present_a according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n and_o the_o synod_n do_v command_v that_o henceforward_o such_o dispensation_n be_v not_o grant_v any_o otherwise_o than_o in_o form_n of_o the_o brief_n of_o the_o holy_a apostolic_a see_v in_o these_o part_n to_o that_o effect_n declare_v all_o that_o shall_v be_v grant_v otherwise_o to_o be_v null_a and_o of_o no_o force_n and_o the_o marriage_n that_o be_v celebrate_v by_o virtue_n of_o they_o to_o be_v void_a and_o the_o party_n not_o to_o be_v marry_v decree_n ix_o the_o synod_n recognise_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v the_o ancient_a prohibition_n observe_v in_o the_o universal_a church_n of_o not_o marry_v from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o advent_a until_o the_o epiphany_n and_o from_o ash-wednesday_n until_o the_o sunday_n of_o the_o octave_n of_o easter_n inclusive_a do_v command_v the_o same_o to_o be_v inviolable_o observe_v in_o this_o diocese_n add_v to_o those_o day_n the_o time_n from_o quinquagesima_fw-la sunday_n forward_o when_o by_o ancient_a custom_n lent_n be_v begin_v in_o this_o church_n but_o that_o at_o all_o other_o time_n though_o of_o fast_v marriage_n may_v be_v celebrate_v as_o people_n shall_v think_v fit_a decree_n x._o whereas_o in_o this_o diocese_n there_o have_v hitherto_o be_v no_o respect_n have_v in_o the_o celebration_n of_o matrimony_n to_o the_o age_n of_o the_o party_n that_o the_o law_n appoint_v therefore_o the_o synod_n do_v command_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v marry_v hereafter_o until_o he_o have_v attain_v the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n at_o least_o nor_o no_o woman_n before_o she_o be_v full_a twelve_o declare_v that_o herein_o the_o prelate_n have_v no_o power_n to_o dispense_v but_o can_v only_o if_o any_o that_o be_v under_o that_o age_n shall_v pretend_v to_o marry_v judge_v in_o their_o conscience_n whether_o they_o be_v ripe_a for_o matrimony_n and_o judge_v they_o to_o be_v so_o may_v grant_v they_o a_o licence_n and_o dispense_v with_o their_o marry_n nevertheless_o for_o several_a just_a respect_n and_o the_o great_a security_n of_o people_n conscience_n and_o to_o remove_v as_o far_o as_o be_v possible_a for_o the_o synod_n to_o do_v it_o the_o imitation_n of_o the_o marriage_n that_o be_v so_o much_o in_o use_n among_o the_o heathen_n who_o marry_v people_n very_o young_a there_o be_v also_o great_a number_n in_o this_o diocese_n who_o have_v be_v marry_v at_o nine_o or_o ten_o year_n old_a or_o under_o the_o synod_n will_v not_o have_v the_o say_a dispensation_n or_o anticipation_n of_o time_n to_o exceed_v four_o month_n as_o to_o man_n and_o six_o as_o to_o woman_n nor_o to_o be_v grant_v by_o any_o but_o the_o bishop_n and_o if_o any_o man_n hereafter_o shall_v presume_v to_o marry_v without_o such_o a_o dispensation_n before_o he_o have_v attain_v the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o or_o any_o woman_n while_o she_o be_v under_o twelve_o all_o such_o marriage_n shall_v be_v void_a but_o may_v be_v resolve_v into_o contract_n de_fw-la futuro_fw-la and_o the_o priest_n that_o shall_v marry_v any_o such_o shall_v be_v suspend_v from_o their_o office_n and_o benefice_n for_o six_o month_n and_o the_o party_n shall_v be_v keep_v asunder_o until_o they_o be_v of_o a_o due_a age._n decree_n xi_o the_o synod_n be_v inform_v that_o great_a number_n of_o marry_a people_n in_o this_o diocese_n do_v without_o any_o sentence_n of_o the_o church_n to_o which_o all_o matrimonial_a cause_n do_v belong_v forsake_v their_o wife_n and_z to_o the_o great_a offence_n of_o god_n absent_a themselves_o from_o they_o for_o a_o long_a time_n together_o do_v command_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o separation_n make_v without_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v presume_v to_o make_v they_o that_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o come_v together_o again_o upon_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n or_o whatsoever_o other_o penalty_n the_o bishop_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o inflict_v and_o in_o case_n they_o refuse_v to_o comply_v they_o shall_v be_v declare_v excommunicate_a until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o return_v to_o one_o another_o and_o in_o case_n they_o have_v any_o just_a cause_n to_o separate_v they_o shall_v carry_v it_o before_o the_o prelate_n to_o be_v judge_v according_a to_o law_n and_o what_o be_v just_o and_o shall_v be_v oblige_v by_o censure_n to_o stand_v to_o his_o last_o determination_n the_o synod_n do_v furthermore_o declare_v that_o the_o nonpayment_n of_o the_o portion_n that_o may_v have_v be_v promise_v be_v no_o just_a cause_n to_o leave_v their_o wife_n which_o they_o may_v have_v be_v careful_a to_o have_v secure_v before_o they_o be_v marry_v to_o they_o and_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v forsake_v their_o wife_n on_o that_o account_n shall_v be_v punish_v and_o constrain_v by_o excommunication_n to_o live_v with_o they_o decree_v xii_o the_o synod_n be_v inform_v that_o the_o black_a slave_n that_o be_v christian_n and_o even_o such_o of_o they_o as_o live_v in_o the_o mountain_n with_o christian_n do_v marry_n without_o a_o priest_n by_o only_o tie_v a_o thread_n about_o the_o bride_n neck_n according_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o heathen_n do_v declare_v that_o all_o such_o marriage_n be_v void_a and_o null_a and_o that_o all_o that_o live_v so_o do_v live_v in_o uncleanness_n command_v all_o that_o have_v be_v so_o marry_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o church_n there_o to_o be_v marry_v by_o the_o vicar_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o holy_a trent_n council_n and_o as_o be_v above_o order_v the_o vicar_n must_v take_v pain_n to_o inform_v themselves_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o all_o such_o slave_n in_o order_n to_o make_v they_o observe_v the_o say_a decree_n inviolable_o and_o the_o master_n who_o have_v consent_v that_o their_o slave_n or_o servant_n shall_v be_v thus_o marry_v and_o have_v celebrate_v such_o marriage_n themselves_o and_o shall_v not_o send_v they_o to_o church_n to_o be_v marry_v though_o they_o desire_v it_o shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o prelate_n and_o shall_v be_v tell_v of_o the_o great_a wrong_n they_o do_v to_o their_o own_o conscience_n therein_o and_o of_o the_o scandal_n they_o give_v to_o christianity_n decree_n xiii_o the_o synod_n be_v inform_v that_o some_o of_o the_o christian_n of_o the_o mountain_n have_v be_v marry_v to_o several_a woman_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n their_o first_o wife_n be_v still_o alive_a to_o the_o great_a affront_n and_o injury_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o matrimony_n do_v command_v all_o vicar_n and_o curate_n at_o their_o first_o institution_n into_o their_o church_n immediate_o to_o make_v strict_a enquiry_n into_o this_o matter_n and_o to_o force_v all_o such_o to_o live_v with_o their_o first_o wife_n and_o in_o case_n they_o refuse_v to_o declare_v they_o excommunicate_v until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o comply_v and_o do_v turn_v away_o all_o their_o other_o wife_n remove_v they_o from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o live_v which_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o all_o who_o during_o the_o life_n of_o their_o first_o wife_n have_v presume_v to_o take_v other_o until_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o live_v only_o with_o the_o first_o and_o beside_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o other_o punishment_n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o prelate_n or_o of_o the_o holy_a office_n of_o civil_a of_o there_o be_v two_o crime_n which_o both_o the_o inquisition_n and_o civil_a court_n take_v cognizance_n of_o that_o be_v polygamy_n and_o sodomy_n the_o civil_a court_n punish_v both_o with_o death_n the_o inquisition_n only_o with_o penance_n this_o make_v that_o all_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o either_o of_o those_o crime_n when_o they_o apprehend_v themselves_o in_o any_o danger_n of_o be_v accuse_v of_o they_o before_o the_o civil_a judge_n do_v take_v sanctuary_n in_o the_o inquisition_n where_o have_v confess_v their_o fault_n and_o submit_v themselves_o to_o penance_n they_o be_v in_o no_o further_a danger_n and_o so_o by_o that_o shift_n save_o their_o life_n now_o this_o politic_a piece_n of_o clemency_n for_o it_o be_v no_o other_o quite_o drown_v the_o noise_n of_o all_o the_o barbarous_a cruelty_n of_o the_o court_n of_o inquisition_n and_o alone_o gain_v it_o the_o reputation_n of_o be_v a_o much_o more_o merciful_a tribunal_n than_o the_o civil_a inquisition_n to_o which_o this_o do_v belong_v decree_n fourteen_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n unworthy_a of_o a_o christian_n to_o observe_v the_o superstitious_a ceremony_n of_o the_o heathen_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v imagine_v good_a success_n may_v be_v derive_v the_o synod_n be_v inform_v that_o there_o be_v some_o ill_a christian_n
for_o their_o son_n whereupon_o the_o bishop_n pass_v a_o olla_fw-mi or_o certificate_n and_o so_o the_o adoption_n be_v perfect_v the_o synod_n do_v command_v that_o from_o henceforward_o the_o prelate_n do_v not_o accept_v of_o a_o adoption_n from_o any_o that_o have_v child_n of_o their_o own_o or_o in_o case_n they_o have_v none_o yet_o it_o shall_v be_v declare_v in_o the_o olla_fw-es that_o if_o they_o shall_v afterward_o happen_v to_o have_v any_o that_o the_o say_v olla_fw-mi shall_v be_v void_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o great_a injustice_n that_o be_v now_o so_o common_a in_o this_o diocese_n will_v be_v prevent_v decree_v xxiii_o the_o synod_n be_v desirous_a to_o have_v all_o the_o christian_n of_o this_o diocese_n to_o live_v together_o in_o village_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a inconvenience_n they_o be_v under_o that_o live_v in_o the_o heath_n as_o well_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a communication_n they_o must_v have_v with_o 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