[Commonplace book], [late 17th century].

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[Commonplace book], [late 17th century].

Manuscript on paper, in multiple hands, of 17 notes on sermons and other religious subjects. Topics include righteousness, the life of Christ, how to imitate David, and infant baptism. Other entries include a poem titled Upon ye Death of Denys Bond Esq, Who Dyed at Westminster Foure Days Before the Lord Protector and a list of expenses for such items as "for my presentation-drawing"; "charges of my journey into the country to get it signed"; and "for my instruments to the Bishops Secretary and Register."

1 v. (134 p.) ; 12 x 9 cm.

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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...

Bond, Dennis, d. 1658.

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