Edward Bass papers, 1759-1835.

Bass, Edward, 1726-1803

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First Episcopal Bishop of Massachusetts. From the description of Edward Bass papers, 1759-1835. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 654373132 Edward Bass was Episcopal Bishop of Massachusetts, 1797-1803. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886194 Born in Dorchester. Graduated from Harvard 1747. Ordained to Episcopalian priesthood 1752. ...

Episcopal Church. Diocese of Massachusetts

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

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...