Articles to be inquired of, by the Minister, Churchwardens, and Sidemen, of every Parish, and Precinct, within the Archdeaconate of London, according to the special direction of certain Letters, heretofore sent to the Lord Bishop of London, from the right Honourable Lords of the Privy Council.  
INprimis, whether there be any in your Parish, either Parishioners, Sojourners, or such as be late came out of other Countries, into your parish, which do refuse, or neglect, to come to divine Service, to their Parish Church, or else where: and what be their names, and Surnames, & how long they have refused so to do?  
2 Item, how many of their wives, and Children, above the age of Sixteen years, Servants, and other Sojourners abiding in their Houses, do likewise refuse so to do? And what be their names, and Surnames, and how long they have refused so to do?  
3 Item, whether there be any in your Parish, which be suspected to have been reconciled to the Popish Religion? or to have been absolved? or any that procured, or counseled any thereunto, and what be their names, and Surnames?  
4 Item, whether there be any in your parish, which be suspected to be Massing Priests, Reconcilers, jesuits, Seminaries, or other persons which have received any orders or authority from the Romish Church, to use the like: And what be their names and Surnames?  
5 Item, whether there be any Schoolmasters, within your Parish, which do not bring up their youth, in the Religion now professed, or be not themselves diligent, in repairing to divine Service, or bringing their Scholars to it?  

Observations material in this Inquirie.  
IN every Parish, where any manner of person dwelleth, or sojourneth, which refuseth, or neglecteth to go to the Church, to hear divine Service; The Minister, & Churchwardens, of the parish, are commanded, every month from henceforth, to go to every such person, with the Sidemen, or else with two, or three honest witnesses, and before those Sidemen, or witnesses, to require every such person, to repair to the Church, to hear divine Service. And the said Minister, and Churchwardens and Sidemen, are commanded to send a Certificate or pretentment in writing, signed with the hands, marks, and seals of the said Minister, Churchwardens, and Sidemen, to their Ordinary, always on the tenth day before Midsummer day, on the tenth day before Michaelmas day, on the tenth day before Christmas day, and on the tenth day before the Feast day, of the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary, without further delay. So as return of such Certificate may be made in time to the Custos Rotulorum at every Sessions, next ensuing those Feasts, testifying as well the manner, and time of their admonishments, of such Recusants whatsoever they be, as their answers; And when, and whether they went to Church, every month, after such admonition given to them as aforesaid. Or whether any such person hath wilfully withdrawn himself, from taking, or understanding such admonition; and also declaring the names, surnames, and abiding places, of every one that shall offend, in any part, or clause of the above written Articles. This every Minister, and Churchwarden, is straightly charged, to show his diligence in, and effectually to do, as they, and every of them, shall and will answer to the contrary, at their perils.  
You shall bring your Presentment into Mr. Hulets Office at the west end of old Fish street in London, ten days before every Quarter, at the uttermost, specifying the proper, & Surname, title, and addition, of every person presented, and how many Months they have refused, or neglected to come, to hear divine Service, in their parish Church, before the day of the making of your Presentment.