Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 121: Synodalia
- Title:
- Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 121: Synodalia
- Alternate Title:
- Synodalia
- Language:
- Latin and English
- Dimensions:
- 305 Height (mm) and 214 Width (mm)
- Approximate Date:
- [ca. 1500 - 1599]
- Table of contents:
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- Form of holding convocation following ancient customs
- Form of choosing and presenting prolocutors
- Writ of Matthew Parker archbishop of Canterbury summoning the bishop and clergy of London to convocation, 3 April 1570
- Election of John Taylor dean of Lincoln Cathedral as prolocutor of the lower house of convocation of 5 November 1547
- Names of the monitors ad comparendum of the lower house of the convocation of Canterbury, Michaelmas 1547
- Names of the monitors ad comparendum of the lower house of convocation who attended the discussions concerning the marriage of priests
- On rectors that are not resident in their benefices
- On those who oppose the judgement on perpetual residences
- Petition of the lower house of convocation to the bishops in the reign of Phillip and Mary
- Articles concerning tithes and married priests
- Legantine constitutions, 1555
- Acta of the convocation of Canterbury, January 1557/8
- Articles promulgated at the convocation of Canterbury, January 1557/8
- Decretal of the convocation of Canterbury of January 1557/8 concerning the property appropriated for the benefit of Cardinal Pole
- Canons of the convocation of Canterbury, January 1557/8
- Writs published after the ordinance of earls and barons, 1315
- Names of the earls and barons that ought to be present at the convocations of the province of Canterbury
- Speech on the Uniformity Bill
- A speech against the bill for the royal supremacy
- A declaration of doctrine offered and exhibited by the protestants, signed by George Hovy, John Ploughe, John Opynshaw
- Proceedings of a conference at Westminster, March 1559, concerning articles of religion
- Paper delivered by the Protestants at the Westminster conference of March 1559
- Dr Coles' answer to the paper delivered by the Protestants at the Westminster conference of March 1559
- Acts of the convocation of January 1558/9 held by royal writ while the archbishopric was vacant
- The Thirty-Nine Articles
- Ecclesiastical Statutes
- A bill to authorise every archbishop and bishop to erect one office of registership of all the church books in due order to be kept in every diocese
- Petition of Thomas Bowsey to the Archbishop of Canterbury that he might have the registership of the diocese of Canterbury
- Letter of Archbishop elect Matthew Parker and four other bishops to Elizabeth I, undated (October 1559?)
- Letter of Elizabeth I to Archbishop Matthew Parker, the bishop of London and William Byll dated at Westminster, 21 January 1561
- Articles of the Lambeth conference 12 April 1561
- The Thirty-nine Articles
- Articles of the synod held at London, 3 April 1571
- Form of excommunication
- Letter from the commissioners in ecclesiastical causes to all churchwardens, sidesmen, etc. dated Lambeth June 11, 1571
- Copy of a letter from the commissioners in ecclesiastical causes to all churchwardens, sidesmen, etc. dated Lambeth June 11, 1571 subscribed by the commissioners
- Injunctions given by the authority of the king's highness to the clergy of this his realm [by Thomas Cromwell vice-regent] 1536
- Visitors in King Edward's time, 1547
- Injunctions given by the king's majesty as well to the clergy as to the laity of this realm
- Letter of Elizabeth I to the bishop of London, March 1553
- Description:
- MS 121 contains a collection of documents relating to convocations, particularly for the period 1547-71 with some additional material relating to sixteenth-century visitations and some earlier legal materials. This collection of documents provides considerable insight into the development of church doctrine in England during the Reformation period.