List of Dissenters, 1766-1768.

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List of Dissenters, 1766-1768.

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List of Dissenters from the Church of England, compiled by Ezra Stiles from 1766-1768. The dissenting clergymen are divided by their respective countries, Great Britain and America. The clergymen are also subdivided according to separate dissenting bodies--Presbyterian, Baptist, and Independent Churches. Where known, Stiles noted clergy's year of ordination and divinity school.

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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...

Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795

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