A26965:557
The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things…
The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things in which they are misunderstood written to reconcile and pacify such as by mistaking them hinder love and concord / by Richard Baxter.The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things in which they are misunderstood written to reconcile and pacifie such as by mistaking them hinder love and concord / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Benj. Alsop, 1679
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
5. And Can. 68. its said [No Minister shall refuse or delay to bury any Corps that is brought—in such manner and form as is prescribed in the Book of Common-Prayer: And if he shall refuse—to bury such, except the party deceased were denounced excommunicated Majori Excommunication, for some grievous and notorious crime, and no man able to testify of his repentance, he shall be suspended by the Bishop.
5. And Can. 68. its said [No Minister shall refuse or delay to bury any Corps that is brought—in such manner and form as is prescribed in the Book of Common-Prayer: And if he shall refuse—to bury such, except the party deceased were denounced excommunicated Majori Excommunicatione, for some grievous and notorious crime, and no man able to testifie of his repentance, he shall be suspended by the Bishop.
6. The new Edition of the Liturgy increaseth the exceptions thus [The Office ensuing is not to be used for any that die unbaptized, or excommunicate, or that have laid violent hands on themselves.]
7. Note 1. That many children of good Christians by surprise die unbaptized: 2. Many godly sober persons are excommunicated for some point of Nonconformity: 3. Some upright Christians in frenzies, melancholies and distractions make away themselves.
7. Note 1. That many children of good Christians by surprize die unbaptized: 2. Many godly sober persons are excommunicated for some point of Nonconformity: 3. Some upright Christians in phrensies, melancholies and distractions make away themselves.