4 Haue yon any in your Parish, that doe come to the Sermon only, and not to di∣uine Service; or which use to come late to Church, and to depart from Church before the Blessing be given, wherewith they are to be dismissed at the end of Seruice? Or that doe not reuerently behaue themselues entring into the Church, and during the time of diuine Seruice? Do all (both men and women) deuoutly knéele, when the Ge∣nerall confession of sinnes, the Letany, the ten Commandements, and all Prayers and Collects are read, as well as Baptismes, Mariages and Burialls, as at other parts of the diuine Seruice? Do all vse due and lowly reuerence, when the blessed name of the Lord IESUS is mentioned: and stand vp when the Articles of the Créed are read? Doe anymen couer their heads in the Church, (vnlesse it be for infirmity, in which case they may only weare coifes or night-caps,) or then and there giue themselues to bab∣ling, talking, or walking, and are not attentiue to the Prayers and Hymnes, and to heare Gods word read and preached? Doe all say Amen audibly, and make such o∣ther answers both in the Letany, and all other parts of diuine Seruice, as by the rule of the Common Prayer booke, are to bée made by the people?
5 Do any within your Parish, men or women, being sixtéene yéeres of age and up∣wards, or any other, lodging or commonly resorting to any house in your Parish, wil∣fully absent themselues, from your Parish Church or Chappell, vpon Sundaies and Ho∣lydayes and other dayes appointed, at morning and euening Prayers, or refuse to re∣ceive the Communion. or perswade others from comming to Church, or receiuing the holy Communion?
6 Haue you any popish or puritanicall Recusants in your Parish, that bée of insolent behauiour, not without publike offence; or that do boldly b••esse themselues in perswad∣ing seducing or withdrawing others, either abroad, or in their owne families from the Religion established in the Church of England? And how long haue the said po∣pish or puritanicall Recusants obstinately abstained, either from diuine Seruice, or from the Communion? Whether of any long time, or of late only?
7 Are there any in your Parish, who do absent themselves at any time from your owne Church, and do resort to any other Parish or place to heare other Preachers? Or are there any in your Parish, that do communicate, or that doe baptize their chil∣dren in any other Parish? Or doe the Parishioners of any other Parish resort vnto your Church? how long haue they done so? and vpon what occasion or licence?
8 Is there within your Parish or in any Parish néere you that you know of, in any house or family, any one that is called or reputed a Chaplaine, or that is known or suppo∣sed to haue entred into holy orders? Or any that liue there in imployment as a Schol∣ler? Present there names if there bée any such, and how long they haue béene there, and his name in whose house they kéepe.
9 Is there any in your Parish, who do refuse to haue their children baptised, or them∣selves to receive the Communion, at the hand of your Minister, because he is no Prea∣cher, or doth not edifie in their phansie?
10 Doth any maried woman within your Parish, after child-birth neglect to come to Church according to the booke of Common Prayer to giue thanks to God for her safe deliuerance, valled in a decent manner, as hath béen anciently accustomed? doth she also come to Church at or néere the beginning of diuine Seruice that day, and when the thanksgiuing for her is to bée said, doth she goe and knéele in some conueni∣ent place nigh to the Table, (but without the inclosure) while the Priest standing within, by her, giueth thanks for her? And doth she then offer her accustomed offe∣rings, and receiue the holy Communion, if there be one?
11 Are there within your Parish or thereunto resorting, any players on Stage, or with Puppits, or any Musitians; Fidlers, Rimers, or Iesters, which do vse any pro∣phane or filthy passages, in their songs, spéeches, or gestures, to the dishonour of God,