Accounts of the said Church, approveth of the administration of their Cha∣rities, and ordereth that the said Church shall continue in the same estate as it was heretofore, only that their Deputies shall bring in to their Provincial Synod an account how they dispose of their fifth penny.
24. The difference betwixt the Church of Orleans and their Provincial Synod, about Claudius Garnier a Dominican Fryar converted unto the Pro∣testant Reformed Religion, is turned over to the Province of Anjou, to put a final period thereunto by the authority of this Assembly.
25. The Province of Lower Languedoc having referred unto this Assembly the separation of the Churches de la Bastide, Viras, Vignas, and Bessars from the Church of Barjac, that they might be incorporated with the Province of Vivaretz. After hearing the Deputies of both Provinces, and perusal of the Judgment given by the Synod of Lower Languedoc, the aforesaid Churches were all adjudged unto the Province of Vivaretz, excepting only that those of the Quarter of Bessars, and only they are left to their own choice, whe∣ther to continue Members of the Church of Barjac, or to follow those other Churches.
26. The expences of Monsieur Raffin in his journey to this Assembly for defending that Appeal brought by the Colloquy of Albigeois shall be re-imburst him by the Provinces of Higher Languedoc and Guyenne, out of the portions allotted to the said Colloquy.
27. The difference between the Colloquy of Albigeois and the Synod of Higher Languedoc and Gyuenne, about the distribution of their respective portions, is dismissed over to the Synod of Lower Guyenne, who have full power to put a final period to it by the authority of this Assembly.
28. The Province of Lower Languedoc desiring to be discharged by this Assembly from paying those summs for which they stood indebted unto the Synod of Privas, because that the Apostate Ferrier, who had their Moneys, and whom they had impleaded for them, hath removed his cause by way of Appeal▪ unto the Council: It was ordained, that the Decree of Privas should not in the least be changed; And yet notwithstanding that these Pe∣titioners should be holpen in their just prosecution of the said Ferrier at Law by all the Churches.
29. This Assembly approving the labours of Mr. Andrew Rivet Pastor of the Church of Thouars, and particularly those learned Works of his publish∣ed against the Adversaries of the Truth, gave him their thanks for them, and as a testimony of that love and honour they bear him, do give him the summ of six hundred Livers out of the common stock of all the Churches.
30. The Synod of Poictou having proposed that there might be a new di∣vision and increase of Colloquies in the said Province, after hearing the argu∣ments pro and con, this Assembly ordained that the Colloquies should abide in number and form as they have ever been untill now.
31. The Sieur Chabot petitioned by Letters unto this Assembly that the publick Preaching of Gods Holy Word, together with the administration of the Sacraments, and all other exercises of our Holy Reformed Religion might be again restored unto the Church of Mussidan; It was ordained that Messieurs d' Anglade and Esperien Ministers of St. Foy do visit that Church, and Preach at Mussidan, and dispose the dissenting parties to a reconciliati∣on, till the meeting of their next Provincial Synod.
32. The Province of Higher Languedoc is exhorted to consider the distres∣ses of the Church of Aiguesmortes, and to assist it with a supernumerary por∣tion, equal unto any of those other portions given by them unto Pastors, and to be paid out of that stock of Moneys which will be allotted them in the general Dividend.
33. And the said Province is intreated to give unto Master Andrew Chan∣foran the Son of Monsieur Chanforan Pastor of the Church of Poussyn the first place that falls vacant for any Proposan,