Elizabethan Episcopal Administration: An Essay in Sociology and Politics, Volume 10484A. R. Mowbray & Company Limited, 1924 |
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Act of Uniformity altars appointed Archdeaconry Articles and Injunctions Articles or Injunctions authority baptism benefices bishops Canons Canterbury Cardwell ceremonies Chaderton chalices chancel Chichester churchwardens clergy Common Prayer crown cxvii Deanery detecta Diocesan Archives diocese diocese of Chichester diocese of Durham diocese of Winchester Divine doctrine documents ecclesiastical Elizabeth Elizabethan enforced England English enjoined episcopate evidence excommunication favour Frere and Kennedy godly Grindal Henry VIII Holy Communion Holy Days Holy Table Ibid inquiries justices Lansdowne MSS later Latin Lichfield mass ment ministers nonconformity Norwich ordered ordinary ornaments papal papists parish church parish clergy parishioners Parker parliament parochial parsons political popish Prayer Book preaching priests province province of York puritan Queen received recusants Reformation refused regulations reign religion reported Rome rood-lofts Royal Injunctions sacraments Sandys Scripture sermons sovereignty statute Strype superstitious supremacy surplice suspected Thirty Nine Articles tion Tudor vestments Visitation Book vols Whitgift
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Page xxxvi - God's Word, or of the Sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify ; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by God himself; that is, that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be ecclesiastical or temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evil doers.
Page xxxv - Majesty the chief government, by which Titles we understand the minds of some slanderous folks to be offended ; we give not to our Princes the ministering either of God's Word, or of the Sacraments...
Page lix - Provided always, and be it enacted, that such ornaments of the Church, and of the ministers thereof, shall be retained and be in use as was in this Church of England, by authority of Parliament, in the second year of King Edward VI...
Page xxxix - And if there be not above twenty persons in the Parish of discretion to receive the Communion ; yet there shall be no Communion, except four (or three at the least) communicate with the Priest.
Page xliv - ... visitors the inventories of vestments, copes, and other ornaments, plate, books, and specially of grails, couchers, legends, processionals, hymnals, manuals, portasses, and such like appertaining to the Church.
Page lii - ... to order that the tables of the Commandments may be comely set or hung up in the east end of the chancel, to be not only read for edification, but also to give some comely ornament and demonstration that the same is a place of religion and prayer...
Page cxxxvii - ... by their good discretions tax and assess all and every the inhabitants, dwelling in all and every city, borough, town, village, hamlet and place known within the said limits and divisions, to such weekly charge as they and every of them shall weekly contribute towards the relief of the said poor people...
Page cxv - And to take away the superstition which any person hath or might have in the bread and wine, it shall suffice that the bread be such as is usual to be eaten at the table with other meats, but the best and purest wheat bread that conveniently may be gotten.
Page ccx - ... by the ancient laws of this realm, this kingdom of England is an absolute empire and monarchy consisting of one head, which is the King, and of a body politic, compact and compounded of many, and almost infinite several, and yet well agreeing members : all which the law divideth into two several parts, that is to say, "the clergy and the laity," both of them, next and immediately under God, subject and obedient to the head...
Page civ - The table standeth in the body of the church in some places ; in others it standeth in the chancel. In some places the table standeth altarwise, distant from the wall (a) yard ; in some others in the middle of the chancel, north, and south.