Conformity to the Church of England asserted in several sermons upon public occasions [manuscript], ca. 1669-1688.

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Conformity to the Church of England asserted in several sermons upon public occasions [manuscript], ca. 1669-1688.

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Includes four sermons: 1. The advance of Charity, ca. 1669, based on 1 Corinthians 13: 1-3 (leaves 4-16); 2. Moderation stated in opposition to the Pretenders of it, 1670, based on 4 Philippians 5 (leaves 17-31); 3. The Reformation Justified, 1680, based on 2 Revelation 12-16 (leaves 32-48); 4. Schisme discuss'd and explain'd, 1687, based on 1 Corinthians 3: 4 (leaves 49-60). The first three sermons were preached at the Guildhall Chapel before the Lord Mayor and Alderman. The last sermon was preached at Bury St. Edmunds, 25 January 1687.

111 leaves : ill.

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