My prosecution under the Public worship regulation act, a statement, Issue 152 |
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A. H. Watts Alan Hunter Watts Archbishop of Canterbury attended authority benefice of Holy Birmingham Bishop of Worcester Bordesley Bradford Street canonical Catholic Church Association Church of England clergy Communicants Communion Service conduct of Divine congregation of Holy Convocation Court Cure of Souls desire Diocese Divine Service duty Easter Monday Easter Vestry ecclesiastical elected English Church Union episcopal Eucharist Evensong expressed faithful feel four points hereby Holy Communion Holy Trinity illegalities incumbent inhibition John Perkins LANGSFORD CLAY late congregation license Lord Bishop Lord Penzance lordship March Matins Minister monition never offer Oldknow Parish Committee Parishioners of Holy patrons persons Poll Prayer Book present proceedings prosecution Prosecutor protest Public Worship Regulation R. W. Enraght replied respectfully reverence Richard William Enraght Ritual Rubric Sermon spiritual submit Subscription Sunday THOMAS HARRIS thousand eight hundred true Churchmen Tuesday Vicar of Holy warden Wednesday William Adkins Worship Regulation Act
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Page 42 - Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the , field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great \ cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the A cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make the noise are the only inhabitants of the field ; that of course, they are many in number ; or that, after all, they are other than the little, shrivelled, meagre, hopping, though loud and troublesome insects of the hour.
Page 12 - And forasmuch as nothing can be so plainly set forth, but doubts may arise in the use and practice of the same; to appease all such diversity (if any arise) and for the resolution of all doubts, concerning the manner how to understand, do and execute the things contained in this Book...
Page 43 - And here it is to be noted, that such Ornaments of the Church and of the Ministers thereof, at all Times of their Ministration, shall be retained, and be in use, as were in this Church of England, by the Authority of Parliament, in the Second Year of the Reign of King Edward the Sixth.
Page 44 - Work which is proper unto them, the Bishops and Clergy, from time to time in Convocation, upon their humble Desire, shall have Licence under Our Broad Seal to deliberate of, and to do all such Things, as, being made plain by them, and assented unto by Us, shall concern the settled Continuance of the Doctrine and Discipline of the Church of England now established; from which We will not endure any varying or departing in the least Degree.
Page 12 - WILL you reverently obey your Ordinary, and other chief Ministers, unto whom is committed the charge and government over you; following with a glad mind and will their godly admonitions, and submitting yourselves to their godly judgements ? Answer. I will so do, the Lord being my helper.
Page 29 - Holy-days, (if there be no Communion?) shall be said all that is appointed at the Communion, until the end of the general Prayer, [For the whole state of Christ's Church militant here in earth,] together with one or more of these Collects last before rehearsed, concluding with the Blessing.
Page 25 - ... by an order inhibiting the incumbent from performing any service of the church, or otherwise exercising the cure of souls within the diocese for a term not exceeding three months ; provided that at the expiration of such term the inhibition shall not be relaxed until the incumbent shall, by writing under his hand, in the form prescribed by the rules and orders, undertake to pay due obedience...
Page 44 - That We are Supreme Governor of the Church of England: and that if any Difference arise about the external Policy, concerning the Injunctions, Canons, and other Constitutions whatsoever thereto belonging, the Clergy in their Convocation is to order and settle them...
Page 44 - Where we attribute to the queen's 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, the which thing the injunctions...
Page 12 - ... concerning the manner how to understand, do, and execute the things contained in this book, the parties that so doubt, or diversely take anything, shall always resort to the Bishop of the diocese, who, by his discretion, shall take order for the quieting and appeasing of the same, so that the same order be not contrary to anything contained in this book ; and if the Bishop of the diocese be in doubt, then he may send for the resolution thereof to the Archbishop...