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Page xi - Item ; That you, and every Parson, Vicar, or Curat within this Diocess, shall for every Church keep one Book or Register, wherein he shall write the day and year of every Wedding, Christening, and Burying, made within your Parish for your time, and so every Man succeeding you likewise ; and also there insert every Person's Name that shall be so wedded, christened, and buried...
Page v - This Book of Articles before rehearsed is again approved, and allowed to be holden and executed within the realm, by the assent and consent of our Sovereign Lady Elizabeth, by the Grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c.
Page xi - ... buried. And for the safe keeping of the same Book, the parish shall be bound to provide of their common charges one sure coffer, with two locks and keys, whereof the one to remain with you, and the other with the Wardens of every...
Page vi - And in the yeare of our Lord God According to the Computation of the Church of England One Thousand Six Hundred Sixty and Two.
Page xii - ... Lansdowne MS. 459, entitled " A register of all the churchlivings " in certain named counties, of which Devon is one, " with an account of their actual income, the names of the patrons and incumbents, and the particular characters of many of the latter. It is supposed to have been made about the year 1654, for the use of the Commissioners appointed in the Act for ejecting scandalous, ignorant, and insufficient ministers.
Page xiii - Msecenas, and Augustus too. He must have such a sickness, such a death, Or else his vain descriptions come beneath. He that would write an epitaph for thee, Should first be dead : let it alone for me. Bishop Corbet. At Instow, ob. 1631 : — REV. JOHN DOWN, BD Here lie the ashes of that lamp divine Which here with zeal did burn, with knowledge shine. Such beams his life, and learning, did display, As chang'd our twilight to a perfect day. For which great light, this orb too low by far, He's plac'd...
Page ix - Correspondence relative to the department of Convict Prisons in England will be found in the Appendix to the Fourth Report of the Commissioners, but the Commissioners are of course unable to judge whether the circumstances are so far similar as to render a reference to it desirable. I have, &c.
Page xiii - BD, the late learned and reverend Pastor of this " Church. " Here lie the Ashes of that Lamp divine, " Which here with zeal did burn with Knowledge shine " Such Beams his Life and Learning did display " As changed our Twilight to a perfect Day — " For which great Light, this Orb too low by far, " He's plac'd in Heav'n, and there shines as a Star.
Page xxi - Here lies buried the bodies of George Mynne, of Hertingfordbury, Esq., and Elizabeth, his wife, daughter of Sir Thomas Wroth, of Durance in Enfield, in the County of Middlesex, Knight; they had issue, three sons and three daughters. The said George Mynne departed this life the 20th day of May, in the year of our Lord 1581; his wife, Elizabeth taking afterward to her second husband Nicholas Butler, Esq., and she died the 14th of Aug., 1614.