Letter from Sir Walter Mildmay to a bishop [manuscript], 1578 September 27.

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Letter from Sir Walter Mildmay to a bishop [manuscript], 1578 September 27.

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Urging the bishop to place preachers where they are needed; the one at Northampton had been displaced. Bishop believed to be Edmund Scambler, bishop of Peterborough.

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Church of England

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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...

Scambler, Edmund, approximately 1520-1594

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Mildmay, Walter, Sir, 1520?-1589

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