Articles to be inquired of in the metropoliticall visitation of the most reverend father, VVilliam, by Gods providence, Lord Arch-bishop of Canterbury, primate of all England, and metropolitan in and for the dioces of London, in the yeere of our Lord God 163[blank], and in the [blank] yeere of His Graces translation.

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Articles to be inquired of in the metropoliticall visitation of the most reverend father, VVilliam, by Gods providence, Lord Arch-bishop of Canterbury, primate of all England, and metropolitan in and for the dioces of London, in the yeere of our Lord God 163[blank], and in the [blank] yeere of His Graces translation.
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Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Archbishop (1633-1645 : Laud)
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Printed at London :: By Richard Badger,
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Church of England -- Pastoral letters and charges.
Visitations, Ecclesiastical -- England.
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The Tenour of the Oath, to be Ministred to the Church-wardens and Side-men.

YOu shall sweare, that you, and every of you, shall duly consi∣der and diligently enquire, of all and every of these Articles given you in charge; and that all affection, favour, hatred, hope of reward and gaine, or feare of displeasure, or malice set aside; you shall present all and every such person, that now is, or of late was with∣in your parish, as hath committed any offence, or made any default mentioned in these, or any of these Articles; or which are vehemently suspected or defamed of any such offence or default: Wherein you shall deale uprightly and fully; neither presenting, nor sparing to pre∣sent any, contrary to truth: having in this action GOD before your eyes, with an earnest zeale to maintaine truth, and to suppresse vice. So helpe you GOD, and the holy Contents of this Booke.

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