The English nonconformity as under King Charles II and King James II truly stated…

We must Assent and Consent to sign the Infant with the transient Image of the Cross [In token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the Faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his Banner, against Sin, the World, the Devil, and to continue Christs faithful Soldier and Servant to his lives end. Which the Canon farther expounds thus [To dedicate them by that Badge to his Service, whose benefits bestowed on them in Baptism the name of the Cross doth represent] [an honourable Badge whereby the Infant is dedicated to the Service of him who died on the Cross.] X. We must Assent and Consent to Baptize none publicly without this Sign, but to deny Christendom to all that dare not receive it, and their Children. XI. We must Assent and Consent to reject all that dare not receive it Kneeling from the Sacramental Communion of the Church. XII. We must Assent and Consent to a false Rule to find out Easter-day for ever, in these words; [Easter-day (on which the rest depends) is always the first Sunday after the first full Moon, which happens next after the one and twentieth day of March.] The common Almanacs tell you it is often false. XIII. We must Assent and Consent to use words at the Burial of all, except the Unbaptized, Excommunicate and self-murderers which plainly pronounce them saved, viz. [Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God to take to himself the Soul of our dear Brother here departed.] And [we give thee thanks, for that it hath pleased thee to deliver this our Brother out of the miseries of this sinful world.] and [that we may rest in him, as our hope is this our Brother doth.] XIV. We must Assent and Consent to read public Lessons out of Judith, Bell and the Dragon, Tobit, and other Apocryphal books, from Sept. 28. till Nov. 24. every day, except some proper Lessons interposed. ⟨p. 20⟩XV. We must Assent and Consent to all the mistranslations of the Psalms, &c. and not only use them (which we refuse not) but subscribe that none of them are contrary to the word of God. XVI. We must Assent and Consent to admit none to the holy Communion till [such time as he be Confirmed, or be ready and desirous to be Confirmed] that is, by Bishops in the English method. XVII.

We must Assent and Consent to sign the Infant with the transient Image of the Cross [In token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the Faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his Banner, against Sin, the World, the Devil, and to continue Christs faithful Souldier and Servant to his lives end. Which the Canon farther expounds thus [To dedicate them by that Badge to his Service, whose benefits bestowed on them in Baptism the name of the Cross doth represent] [an honourable Badge whereby the Infant is dedicated to the Service of him who died on the Cross.] X. VVe must Assent and Consent to Baptize none publickly without this Sign, but to deny Christendom to all that dare not receive it, and their Children. XI. VVe must Assent and Consent to reject all that dare not receive it Kneeling from the Sacramental Communion of the Church. XII. VVe must Assent and Consent to a false Rule to find out Easter-day for ever, in these words; [Easter-day (on which the rest depends) is always the first Sunday after the first full Moon, which happens next after the one and twentieth day of March.] The common Almanacks tell you it is often false. XIII. VVe must Assent and Consent to use words at the Burial of all, except the Vnbaptized, Excommunicate and self-murtherers which plainly pronounce them saved, viz. [For asmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God to take to himself the Soul of our dear Brother here departed.] And [we give thee thanks, for that it hath pleased thee to deliver this our Brother out of the miseries of this sinful world.] and [that we may rest in him, as our hope is this our Brother doth.] XIV. VVe must Assent and Consent to read publick Lessons out of Iudith, Bell and the Dragon, Tobit, and other Apocryphal books, from Sept. 28. till Nov. 24. every day, except some proper Lessons interposed.