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194 ) CHAP. XI.: 11.1 Of Conformity and communion in Parochial Affemblies. R. OM what we have infifted on, we may bor- row force Light into the Determination of that Cafe, whereinMultitudes are at this day concerned. And the Cafe it felf may be briefly Rated in this Enquiry ; namely, Whether all Pro- teilants, e7Ilinil ers and `People, are bound to joyn them- felves unto the Church ofEngland, as now byLaw efiablifh- ed in its `Parochial ,,Iffémblies, as unto compleat confiant Communion, without theof of any other Church means for their own Edification ; So as if they do not fit do, they are Guilty ofSchifme. This is that which is calledConformity unto the Church ofEngland, which as unto private Per- fans, can be expreffed only in confiant compleat Com- munion in Parochial Affemblies, according to their Prefent Conftitution , without the Life or Exercife of any other Church Worship or Difcipline, but what is by Law eftablilhed in them. Refraining from an abfo- lute compliance herein, is called Scdifine. But whereas Eccleflaflical Schifete, whatever it be inparticular, in its general

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