The lavves and statutes of Geneua as well concerning ecclesiastical discipline, as ciuill regiment, with certeine proclamations duly executed, whereby Gods religion is most purelie mainteined, and their common wealth quietli gouerned: translated out of Frenche into Englishe by Robert Fills.
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The lavves and statutes of Geneua as well concerning ecclesiastical discipline, as ciuill regiment, with certeine proclamations duly executed, whereby Gods religion is most purelie mainteined, and their common wealth quietli gouerned: translated out of Frenche into Englishe by Robert Fills.
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Geneva (Switzerland)
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Printed at London :: By Rouland Hall [and Thomas Hacket], dwellyng in Gutter Lane, at the sygne of the halfe Egle and the Keye,
1562.
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Church discipline -- Early works to 1800.
Ecclesiastical law -- Switzerland -- Geneva -- Early works to 1800.
Church and state -- Switzerland -- Early works to 1800.
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"The lavves and statutes of Geneua as well concerning ecclesiastical discipline, as ciuill regiment, with certeine proclamations duly executed, whereby Gods religion is most purelie mainteined, and their common wealth quietli gouerned: translated out of Frenche into Englishe by Robert Fills." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/a01594.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 11, 2024.
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¶For reuerent vsing of the magistrates
and ministers.
Item that no maner person doe mis∣name
or raylle vpon the prynces or
magistrates vpō payne of imprison∣mente,
& to be further chastisied accor¦ding
to the factes.
Item, that no maner person doe mis∣name
or raylle vpon the mynyster of
the worde of god vnder ye same paine.
Item, that no maner of person of
what estate soeuer he be, shall in no
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maner of wise procure nor practise se∣cretly
or opēly to abolishe, let, or stop,
or cause to hinder ye worde and seruice
of god and his holy euangelly, neither
to aduance or bring ageine the papi∣sticall
lawe, vpon paine of death.
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