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. XXI. A Dividend of Sixteen Thousand Livres, given by the King for Defraying the Charges of the Synod.

• Article 1. THis Dividend of Sixteen Thousand Livres, granted by the King for the Defraying our Synodical Expences, was for Easing and Discharging of the Provinces; and whereas there had been paid 450 Livres by the Lord of Candall, upon his Debt unto Mr. Ferrand, Gigord, and de Cerisy, who were first deputed unto his Majesty; there was only distribution made of 360 Livres of that Sum, because the As∣sembly had given unto the said Deputies, the Sum of Thirty Livres for

• their particular Expences they were necessitated to be at over and above the said Hundred Sous allowed them for every day.
• Article 2. To the Provinces of Dolphiny, Burgundy, Xaintonge, Sevennes, An∣jou, the Isle of France, Berry, Poictou, Vivarets, for four Deputies each, the Sum of Eleven Hundred Forty and Three Livres, Seventeen Sous, the whole amounting to the Sum of Ten Thousand Two Hundred Ninety and Four Livres, Thirteen Sous.
• Article 3. To the Provinces of Normandy, Lower Languedoc, and Lower Guyenne, the like Sum of Eleven Hundred Forty and Three Livres, Se∣venteen Sous, out of which there is deducted the Sum of Six Score Livres, received by each of those Deputies, from the Lord of Candall: therefore there is no more due unto each of those Provinces, than One Thousand and Three and Twenty Livres, Seventeen Sous, all which put together, amounts to Three Thousand Threescore and Eleven Livres, Eleven Sous.
• Article 4. To the Province of Higher Languedoc for three Deputies, and Sixty Livres ordered to a Fourth, who lay Sick upon the way, Nine Hundred and Seventeen Livres, Sixteen Sous, and Nine Deniers.
• Article 5. To the Provinces of Brittain, Provence and Bearn, for two Depu∣ties, each the Sum of Five Hundred Threescore and Eleven Livres, Thirteen Sous, in all amounting to One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifteen Livres, and Eight Sous,
• Article 6, All which Sums, taking in the 360 Livres, received of the Lord of Candall by Mr. Ferrand, Gigord, and Cerisy, do make up the afore∣said Sum of Sixteen Thousand Three Hundred and Sixty Livres Tournois.