A55307:176
The Samaritan showing that many and unnecessary impositions are not the oil that must…The Samaritan shewing that many and unnecessary impositions are not the oyl that must…
The Samaritan showing that many and unnecessary impositions are not the oil that must heal the church together with the way or means to do it / by a country gentleman who goes to common-prayer and not to meetings.The Samaritan shewing that many and unnecessary impositions are not the oyl that must heal the church together with the way or means to do it / by a country gentleman who goes to common-prayer and not to meetings.
London: printed for Tho. Simmons, 1682
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.
Be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That no Person that hereafter shall be Presented, or Collated, or Put into any Ecclesiastical Benefice or Promotion, shall declare his unfeigned Assent and Consent to the Use of all things contained, and Prescribed in the Book of Common-Prayer; nor Make and Subscribe the other Declaration, or Acknowledgement, [Viz. I A. B. do declare, That it is not Lawful to take up Arms against the King, &c.] according to the Forms in the said Act, in the 13th. and 14th. Year of His Majesties Reign, directed and appointed; but that Both the said Declarations shall be wholly Omitted, any thing in the aforesaid Statute to the Contrary Notwithstanding.
Be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That no Person that hereafter shall be Presented, or Collated, or Put into any Ecclesiastical Benefice or Promotion, shall declare his unfeigned Assent and Consent to the Ʋse of all things contained, and Prescribed in the Book of Common-Prayer; nor Make and Subscribe the other Declaration, or Acknowledgment, [Viz. I A. B. do declare, That it is not Lawful to take up Arms against the King, &c.] according to the Formes in the said Act, in the 13th. and 14th. Year of His Majesties Reign, directed and appointed; but that Both the said Declarations shall be wholly Omitted, any thing in the aforesaid Statute to the Contrary Notwithstanding.
And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That no Person shall hereafter be capable of being collated, Admitted, or put into any Ecclesiastical Benefice, or Promotion, before such time as the said Person shall have taken the Oaths of Supremacy and Allegiance (which Oath of Allegiance is contained in the Statute made in the 3d Year of King James) before the Bishop of the Diocese, (who is hereby Empowered to administer the same) and shall also Make and Subscribe the Declaration mentioned in an Act of Parliament, made in the 30th. Year of His Majesties Reign that now is, Entitled, An Act to prevent Papists from Sitting in either House of Parliament: And the Name of every Person so taking ⟨p. 123⟩the Oath, and Making and Subscribing the Declaration aforesaid, shall be Enrolled with the Day and Time of his Taking the same, in Rolls to be kept by the respective Bishop of each Diocese for that purpose.