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BF:23:f	Faith: Church government: Laity
27425 virgin 27232 congregation 26077 elders 12247 virgins 9733 elder 9559 widow 9201 lay 9097 congregations 8893 clerk 8541 presbyters 5220 clerks 4418 laity 4400 presbyter 4048 widdow 3831 common 3616 clerke 3401 widows 2968 clerkes 2732 clergy 2725 parishioners 2665 virgine 2548 widowes 2320 oratory 2105 converts 2092 searcher 1978 overseers 1737 fraternity 1697 convert 1543 widdowes 1295 churchmen 1287 laye 1241 teachers 1179 churchwardens 1135 priests 1102 virgines 1091 congregational 1047 church-officers 1041 overseer 857 laitie 857 widdows 820 oratories 786 widowe 780 lay-elders 734 searchers 693 ouerseers 674 meeter 628 settlement 576 uirgin 562 congregationall 554 clearke 549 priest 541 laie 535 clergie 511 fraternitie 485 worldly 473 parishioner 463 wydowe 456 temporal 454 oratorie 443 teacher 440 ouerseer 397 choristers 332 parishoners 326 conuert 324 temporall 322 fraternities 311 churchman 310 ley 297 conversus 282 uirgins 280 widdowe 269 priestes 267 laytie 239 sheep 218 sexton 200 clearks 200 seculars 194 layty 193 wydow 186 churchwarden 181 prophane 171 conuerts 168 wardens 154 parish 150 apostolate 148 wedowe 146 advocate 133 confraternity 129 clark's 126 steward 122 clearkes 119 assemblies 115 profane 112 temporalties 110 cleargie 107 advocates 105 cleark 103 parishes 94 church-officer 90 secular 84 society 80 meeters 79 assembly 79 stewards 76 sheepe 75 chorister 74 verger 70 lewd 70 sodality 65 laic 58 settlements 57 confraternities 57 laiest 54 fold 54 serchers 51 vyrgin 51 sacristan 51 sextons 47 laymen 46 vergers 46 warden 44 aduocates 44 comon 40 laics 39 synagogue 36 converse 36 fossor 35 sidemen 34 conuerte 33 vyrgins 32 cleargy 29 sodalities 28 aduocate 27 synagogues 26 eldar 25 layman 24 chanter 23 uirgine 22 societies 22 lay-presbyters 22 temporalities 20 lewde 19 meeting 19 secularly 18 preists 18 quiristers 17 laities 17 oblate 17 congregant 16 converte 16 wordly 16 congregration 16 meetings 15 oblat 15 lay-elder 15 conuerteth 14 clergies 14 temporals 14 parishens 14 worldlie 13 layest 12 preest 11 churchmans 11 sheeps 11 temporalty 11 uirgines 11 prieste 11 sacristans 10 children 10 saxton 10 presbyter-bishops 10 walkers
BF:23:f:01	Faith: Church government: Laity: Congregation
	2725 parishioners 1091 congregational 848 congregation 674 meeter 628 settlement 562 congregationall 473 parishioner 332 parishoners 263 congregations 154 parish 119 assemblies 103 parishes 84 society 80 meeters 79 assembly 58 settlements 39 synagogue 27 synagogues 22 societies 19 meeting 17 congregant 16 meetings 14 parishens
BF:23:f:02	Faith: Church government: Laity: Lay functionaries
	27425 virgin 26077 elders 12247 virgins 9733 elder 9559 widow 8893 clerk 8541 presbyters 5220 clerks 4400 presbyter 4048 widdow 3616 clerke 3401 widows 2968 clerkes 2665 virgine 2548 widowes 2092 searcher 1978 overseers 1543 widdowes 1295 churchmen 1241 teachers 1179 churchwardens 1135 priests 1102 virgines 1047 church-officers 1041 overseer 857 widdows 786 widowe 780 lay-elders 734 searchers 693 ouerseers 576 uirgin 554 clearke 549 priest 463 wydowe 443 teacher 440 ouerseer 397 choristers 311 churchman 282 uirgins 280 widdowe 269 priestes 218 sexton 200 clearks 193 wydow 186 churchwarden 168 wardens 148 wedowe 146 advocate 129 clark's 126 steward 122 clearkes 107 advocates 105 cleark 94 church-officer 79 stewards 75 chorister 74 verger 54 serchers 51 vyrgin 51 sacristan 51 sextons 46 vergers 46 warden 44 aduocates 36 fossor 35 sidemen 33 vyrgins 28 aduocate 26 eldar 24 chanter 23 uirgine 22 lay-presbyters 18 preists 18 quiristers 15 lay-elder 12 preest 11 churchmans 11 uirgines 11 prieste 11 sacristans 10 children 10 saxton 10 presbyter-bishops 10 walkers