Church of England licensing document, 1886.

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Church of England licensing document, 1886.

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This collection consists of a license to perform the office of the perpetual curate of the Church of the Perpetual Curacy of Westoe, South Shields in the county of Durham. The term curate is used within the Anglican Church to refer to a clergy member who has just been ordained by the bishop and whose first position is in a parish. The license was issued by Joseph Barber Lightfoot, Bishop of Durham, to Joseph Morris and is dated December 2, 1886. Bishop Lightfoot (1828-1889) served as the Bishop of Durham from 1879 to 1889 and was a well-known biblical and patristic scholar.

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Flugschriften des Fruhen 16 Jahrhunderts

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Flugschriften des Fruhen 16 Jahrhunderts

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Lightfoot, Joseph Barber, 1828-1889

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According to the Canons of 1604, XLIX-LII, of the Church of England, only those persons whose faith and learning are known to their bishop are licensed to preach. Such is the case because the Anglican bishop has pastoral charge of his entire diocese, and the ministers of that diocese, and the ministers of that diocese are considered to be his assistants. From the description of Church of England licensing document, 1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122406060 The major mis...