Synodicon in Gallia reformata, or, The acts, decisions, decrees, and canons of those famous national councils of the reformed churches in France being I. a most faithful and impartial history of the rise, growth, perfection and decay of the reformation in that kingdom, with its fatal catastrophe upon the revocation of the Edict of Nants in the year 1685 : II. the confession of faith and discipline of those churches : III. a collection of speeches, letters, sacred politicks, cases of conscience, and controversies in divinity, determined and resolved by those grave assemblies : IV. many excellent expedients for preventing and healing schisms in the churches and for re-uniting the dismembred body of divided Protestants : V. the laws, government, and maintenance of their colleges, universities and ministers, together with their exercise of discipline upon delinquent ministers and church-members : VI. a record of very many illustrious events of divine providence relating to those churches : the whole collected and composed out of original manuscript acts of those renowned synods : a work never be extant in any language.

CHAP. XXIV. A Dividend made among all the Provinces of the Summ of Two hundred twenty and five thousand Livres granted by His Ma∣jesty unto the Reformed Churches of France for the next Year 1624, and in the Years following until the sitting of the next National Synod, according whereunto the said Lord of Candal is to make these following Payments as it was formerly agreed with him in the National Synod of GAP.

OUT of the Three first Quarters of the said Summ of Two Hun∣dred twenty and five thousand Livres, which amount to Eight Score and eight thousand seven hundred and fifty Livres there must be distributed these Summs following.

	l.	s.	d.
To the University of Sedan	4000	00	00
To the Colloquy of Gex, taking in the Three thou∣sand six hundred Livres ordered them by His Majesty, and an hundred Livres Augmentation given them by this present Synod for the Colledge of Gex, the Summ of	4500	00	00
To the Colledge of Bergerac	1200	00	00
To the University of Saumur	4100	00	00
To the University of Nismes	1800	00	00
To the University of Montauban	3450	00	00
To the University of Die	0600	00	00
An Additional Gratuity to our Lords General Deputies for their good Service unto the Churches	3300	00	00
To the Province of Normandy for Four and fifty Por∣tions, viz. for Four and forty Pastors in actual Service, two Churches vacant that must be supplied, for six Proposans, two supernumerary Portions, and four hun∣dred Livres for a Colledge, the Summ of	8230	17	00

To the Province of Berry for Four and Forty Por∣tions, viz. For Six and twenty Pastors in actual Ser∣vice, two Pastors Emeriti, three Proposans, and three supernumerary Portions, and Four hundred Livres for a Colledge, the Summ of	2600	10	00
To the Province of Anjou for two and thirty Portions, viz. Seven and twenty Pastors in actual Service, three Proposans, and two supernumerary Portions, the Summ of	4640	08	00
To the Province of Poictou for Sixty three Portions, viz. for Six and forty Pastors in actual Service, six vacant Churches to be supplied, three Pastors Emeriti, taking in Monsieur L' Oyseau, three Proposans, and five Portions supernumerary, and four hundred Livres for a Colledge, the Summ of	9535	17	05
To the Province of Xaintonge for Fourscore and five Portions, to witt, for Sixty and three Pastors in actual Service, One Pastor to be provided for, three Pastors Emeriti, five Proposans, and thirteen Portions supernumerary, whereof one shall be setled on Monsieur Thevenot and another on Monsieur Tholouse, and four hundred Livres for a Colledge, the Summ of	12726	01	03
To the Province of Lower Guyenne for One hundred and six Portions, viz. threescore and four Pastors in actual Service, One Pastor discharged, Sixteen vacant Churches to be supplyed, Five Proposans, and Twenty Portions supernumerary for poor Ministers undone by the Wars, and for Impoverished Churches, and three hundred Livres for the Churches of Labour, the Summ of	15371	06	06
To the Province of Lower Languedoc for Fourscore and Nineteen Portions, viz. for two and fifty Pastors in actual Service, three Pastors Emeriti, one of which is Monsieur Tourtelon, three vacant Churches to be sup∣plyed, three Professors, three Proposans, and Five and twenty Portions supernumerary, Four hundred Livres for a Colledge, the Summ of	14756	04	09
To the Province of Higher Languedoc for Sixscore and Eight Portions, viz. for threescore and eight Pa∣stors in actual Service, eight Pastors discharged, twenty vacant Churches to be provided for, seven Proposans, and one and twenty Portions supernumerary, taking in the Portion for Mr. Joly, the Summ of	18561	12	00
To the Province of Burgundy for six and thirty Por∣tions,* 1.1 viz. for two and twenty Pastors in actual Ser∣vice, two vacant Churches to be provided for, to Mon∣sieur de la Planche a Pastor Emeritus, three Proposans, and eight Portions sepernumerary, whereof Bourg, Moulins, Paillac, and Maringues must have their part, and four hundred Livres for the Colledge, the Summ of	06910	10	00

To the Province of Dolphiny for an hundred and three Portions, viz. for seventy and nine Pastors in actual Service one Pastor Emeritus, five vacant Churches to be supplyed, eight Proposans, and ten Portions supernu∣merary, whereof La Mure,* 1.2 Barraut, Raconis, Romans, Ambrun, Guillestre, shall have each of them one, and Jallutte (another Copy has Tullette) an half of one, and four hundred Livres for a Colledge, the Summ of	15626	05	09
To the Province of the Isle of France for threescore and one portions, viz. For six and forty Pastors in actual Service, four Pastors discharged, one vacant Church to be supplyed, four Proposans, and six Portions super∣numerary, and four hundred Livres for a Colledge is	09245	15	03
To the Province of Sevennes for Seventy Portions,* 1.3 viz. for one and fifty Pastors in actual Service, one Pa∣stor discharged, four Churches to be provided, three Proposans, and eleven supernumerary Portions, where∣of five for the Churches of Auvergne, for Quissac and Combras two, four hundred Livres for a Colledge, is the Summ of	15550	17	06
To the Province of Britain for twenty Portions, viz. for ten Pastors in actual Service, three vacant Churches to be supplyed, two Proposans, and five su∣pernumerary Portions and four hundred Livres for a Colledge is the Summ of	03302	18	03
To the Province of Vivaretz for eight and forty Por∣tions, viz. two and twenty Pastors in actual Service, one Pastor to be maintained, two Pastors discharged, i. e. Emeriti, six vacant Churches to be applyed, three Proposans. and fourteen Portions supernumerary, whereof two are allotted unto Monsieur Villon, and to Monsieur Vinay and des Maretz each of them one, and to the Churchs of Vals, Vallon, and Villeneufve de Berg to each of them one, and four hundred Livres for a Colledge, the Summ of	07360	11	00
To the Province of Provence for one and twenty Portions, viz. Fourteen Pastors in actual Service, two Proposans, and five Portions supernumerary, and four hundred Livres for a Colledge is the Summ of	03445	05	03
To Monsieur Bustonaby for three Portions, whereof one shall remain in the hands of the Lord of Candal, un∣til such time as another Pastor can be provided for the Churches of Soules, (and tht Stock shall be deposited with the Province of Lower Guyenne) the Summ of	0435	08	09
The Total Summ of these Three Quarters is,	168750	00	00

For the Fourth Quarter amounting to the Summ of six and fifty Thousand two hundred and fifty Livres.

	l.	s.	d.
There belongeth to the Province of Normandy	3121	13	00
To the Province of Berry	2312	06	08
To the Province of Anjou	1849	17	04
To that of Poictou	3641	18	06
To the Province of Xaintonge	4913	14	02
To the Province of Lower Guyenne	6127	14	08
To the Province of Lower Languedoc	5723	06	00
To the Province of Burgundy	2196	14	04
To the Province of Dolphiny	6069	17	06
To the Province of Sevennes	4046	11	08
To the Province of the Isle of France	3526	06	02
To the Province of Britain	1158	06	08
To the Province of Vivaretz	2754	16	00
To the Province of Provence	1218	19	06
To Monsieur Bustonoby	0173	08	06
The Summ of the said October Quarter is,	56250	00	00

The Province of Higher Languedoc, of Normandy, Berry, and Bur∣gundy, petitioning that they might have the Priviledge of Calling the next National Synod, this Assembly granted it unto that of Higher Languedoc, which shall Convocate it in May, Sixteen hundred and twenty six.

Notes

• * 1.1

  Another Go∣py, 15600 l.
• * 1.2

  Another Co∣py, 15600 l.
• * 1.3

  Another Co∣py, 10550 l. 17 s. 6 d.