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IX. If a company of uncalled usurping obtruded Pastors, keep Councils, their Pastoral Authority bindeth not.

X. If lawful Bishops will make Agreements for needless or noxious things, on pretence of Concord or Ornament, and lay on them such necessity, that none shall communicate without them, and make them dividing Snares and Engines, particular Bishops ought to disown this; and their authority binds none to obey such Canons, whatever the end (the Churches peace) may do.

XI. Bishops and Pastors in the same Kingdom may well be used to try what Pastors are fit for their Communion: But (as I said before) were we bound to disown the Communion of all Foreign Pastors, the validity of whose right to their places we have not just notice of, our Task would be impossible, or our Communion narrow.

XI. Bishops and Pastors in the same Kingdom may well be used to try what Pastors are fit for their Communion: But (as I said before) were we bound to disown the Communion of all Forreign Pastors, the validity of whose right to their places we have not just notice of, our Task would be impossible, or our Communion narrow.