Die Jovis, 4. Febr. 1646. An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning the growth and spreading of errors, heresies and blasphemies; ... Proceedings. 1647-02-04. England and Wales. Parliament. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A37916 of text R213633 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing E1823). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. 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An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning the growth and spreading of errors, heresies and blasphemies; ... Proceedings. 1647-02-04. England and Wales. Parliament. 1 sheet ([1] p.) printed for Edw. Husband, printer to the Honble House of Commons, London : [1647] Caption title. Year given according to Lady Day dating. Order to print dated: Die Sabbathi 13. Febr. 1646. Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library. eng Great Britain -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649 -- Early works to 1800. A37916 R213633 (Wing E1823). civilwar no Die Jovis, 4. Febr. 1646. An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning the growth and spreading of errors, here England and Wales. Parliament 1647 528 7 0 0 0 0 0 133 F The rate of 133 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the F category of texts with 100 or more defects per 10,000 words. 2008-07 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2008-07 SPi Global Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-08 Mona Logarbo Sampled and proofread 2008-08 Mona Logarbo Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-09 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion Die Jovis , 4. Febr. 1646. An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament , Concerning The growth and spreading of Errors , Heresies and Blasphemies ; Setting apart a Day of publique Humiliation to seek Gods assistance for the suppressing and preventing the same . WE the Lords and Commons assembled in the Parliament of England , having entred into a Solemn Covenant , to endeavor sincerely , really and constantly , the Reformation of Religion , in Doctrine , Discipline and VVorship , and the extirpation of Popery , Superstition , Heresie , Schism , Prophanenesse , and whatsoever shall be found contrary to sound Doctrine and the power of godlinesse ; and having found the presence of God wonderfully assisting us in this Cause , especially since our said ingagement in pursuance of the said Covenant , Have thought fit ( lest we partake in other mens sins , and thereby be in danger to receive of their plagues ) to set forth this our deep sence of the great dishonor of God , and perillous condition that this Kingdom is in , through the abominable Blasphemies , and damnable Heresies vented and spread abroad therein , tending to the subversion of the Faith , contempt of the Ministery , and Ordinance of Iesus Christ : And as we are resolved to imploy and improve the utmost of our power , that nothing be said or done against the Truth , but for the Truth , so we desire that both our selves and the whole Kingdom may be deeply humbled before the Lord for that great reproach and contempt which hath been cast upon his 〈…〉 e and saving Truths , and for that swift destruction which we may justly fear will fall upon the immortal souls of such who are or may be drawn away , by giving heed to seducing Spirits . In the hearty and tender compassion whereof , VVe the said Lords and Commons do Order and Ordain , That VVednesday being the tenth day of March next , be set apart for a day of publique Humiliation for the growth and spreading of Errors , Heresies and Blaphemies , to be observed in all places within the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales , and Town of Berwick , and to seek God for his direction and assistance for the suppression and preventing the sam . And all Ministers are hereby enjoyned to publish this present Ordinance upon the Lords day preceding the said Tenth day of March . Die Sabbathi 13. Febr. 1646. ORdered by the Commons assembled in Parliam●●t , That the Ordinance for observing the Tenth of March as a Fast , to be humbled for the growth and s●●eading of Heresies , be forthwith P●t●ted ; And that the Members of the House that serve for the respec●●ve Counties , Cities and Boroughs , do send them to the respective Places for which they serve . H. Elsy●ge , Cler. Parl D. Com. London , Printed for Edw. Husband , P●inter to the Honble House of Commons .