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CONTENTS

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VOL V.

PART V.

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[No. XXXIII. ] 31 Henry VIII. c. 14.-An Act for Abolishing Diversity of Opi-

nions in certain Articles concerning Christian Religion

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[ No. XXXIV. ] 34 and 35 Henry VIII. c. 1.-Recourse must he had to the Ca-

tholic and Apostolic Church for the Decision of Controversies; and therefore all

Books of the Old and New Testament in English, being of Tindal's false Trans-

lation, or comprising any matter of Christian Religion, Articles of the Faith, or

Holy Scripture, contrary to the Doctrine set forth sithence Anno Dom. 1540, or

to be set forth by the King, shall be abolished. No Printer or Bookseller shall

utter any of the aforesaid Books. No Person shall play in Enterlude, sing or

rhime, contrary to the said Doctrine. No Person shall retain any English Books

or Writings concerning matter against the holy and blessed Sacrament of the

Altar, or for the Maintenance of Anabaptists, or other Books abolished by the

King's Proclamation. There shall be no Annotations or Preambles in Bibles or

New Testaments in English. The Bible shall not be read in English in any

Church. No Women or Artificers, Prentices, Journeymen, Servingmen of the

degree of Yeomen or under, Husbandmen, nor Labourers, shall read the New

Testament in English. Nothing shall be taught or maintained contrary to the

King's instructions. And if any spiritual Person preach, teach, or maintain any

thing contrary to the King's instructions or determinations, made or to be made,

and shall be thereof convict, he shall for his first offence recant, for his second

abjure and bear a Faggot, and for his third shall be adjudged an Heretick, and

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be burned and lose all his Goods and Chattels

[No. XXXV. ] 1 Edward VI. c. 1.-Au Act against such as shall unreverently

speak against the Sacrament of the Altar, and of the Receiving thereof under

both kinds

[ No. XXXVIII. ] 5 and 6 Edward VI. c. 1.-An Act for the Uniformity of Ser-

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vice and Administration of Sacraments throughout the Realm

[ No. XXXIX. ] 5 and 6 Edward VI. c. 3.—An Act for the keeping Holidays and

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Fasting Days

[ No. XL. ] 1 Mary, sess. 2. c. 2.-A Repeal of the stat. of 1 Ed. 6. c. 1. made

against such as shall speak unreverently of the Body and Blood of Christ, and

of the stat. of 1 Ed. 6. c. 2, touching the Election of Bishops, and the stat. of

2 Ed. 6. c. 1, concerning the Uniformity of Service, and Administration of the

Sacraments, and of the stat. of 2 and 3 Ed. 6. c. 21, made to take away all po-

sitive Laws ordained against the Marriage of Priests, and of the stat. of 3 and

4 Ed. 6. c. 10, made for the Abolishing of divers Books and Images, and of the

stat. of 3 and 4 Ed. 6. c. 12, made for the Ordering of Ecclesiastical Ministers,

and of the stat. of 5 and 6 Ed. 1. c. 1, made for the Uniformity of Common

Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and of the stat. of 5 and 6 Ed.6.

c. 3, made for the keeping of Holy-days and Fasting-days, and of the stat. of

5 and 6 Ed. 6. c. 12, touching the Marriage of Priests and Legitimation of their

Children. All such Divine Service and Administration of Sacraments as were

most commonly used in England in the last year of Hen. 8, shall be used thorow

the Realm, after the 20th Day of December, Anno Dom. 1553, and no other kind

of Service nor Administration of Sacraments. 1 El. c. 2. Repealed by 1 Ja. 1.

c. 25. § 48.

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