Conformity of the ecclesiastical discipline of the Reformed churches of France with that of the primitive Christians written by M. La Rocque ... ; render'd into English by Jos. Walker.
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Conformity of the ecclesiastical discipline of the Reformed churches of France with that of the primitive Christians written by M. La Rocque ... ; render'd into English by Jos. Walker.
Author
Larroque, Matthieu de, 1619-1684.
Publication
London :: Printed for Tho. Cockbrill ...,
1691.
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Huguenots -- France.
Church polity -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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CONFORMITY.
There is nothing in all the Antient Discipline which is more strictly enjoyn'd than the holding of Synods, where the Conductors of Churches were obliged to be, as shall be shewn on the Eighth chap. and where by con∣sequence, they were to go at the charge of the Chur∣ches which they serv'd; this is collected from the Eigh∣teen Cannon of the Third Council of Toledo assembled in the Year of Our Lord, 589; for it ordains, that in∣stead of assembling in Synods twice a year according to the Order of the Cannons,
* 1.1 they shall assemble but once, by reason of the poverty of the Churches of Spain.