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The new and complete family prayer-book, or Church of England man's divine library: being An Universal Illustration, Commentary, Exposition, and Paraphrase on The Book of Common-Prayer And Administration of the Sacraments, And other Rites, Ceremonies, and Offices of the Church, according to the Use of the Church of England: Together with the Psalter or Plalms of David. Containing at Large, the whole Service (public and Private, for Sundays, Holidays, &c.) of our Church, with all the Rubricks, &c. complete: Namely, The Calendar, with the Table of Lessons-The Order for Morning Prayer-The Order for Evening Prayer-Tables and Rules for the Feasts and Fasts throughout the Year-The Order how the Psalter is appointed to be Read-The Order how the Rest of the Holy Scripture is appointed to be Read-A Table of proper Lessons and Psalms-The Creed of St. Athanasius-The Litany-Prayers and Thanksgivings upon several Occasions-Collects, Epistles, and Gospels, to be used at the Ministration of the Holy Communion throughout the Year-The Order of the Ministration of the Holy Communion-The Order of Baptism both Public and Private-The Order of Baptism for those of Riper Years-The Catechism, with the Order for Confirmation of Children-The Form of Solemnization of Matrimony-Visitation of the Sick, and Communion of the Sick-The Order for the Burial of the Dead-Thanksgiving for Women after Child-Bearing-A Commination, or Denouncing of God's Anger and Judgment against Sinners-The Psalter, or Psalms of David-Forms of Prayer to be used at Sea-A Form of Prayer for the Fifth Day of November, for Deliverance from the Gunpowder Plot-A Form of Prayer for the Thirtieth Day of January-A Form of Prayer for the Nine and Twentieth Day of May, or Restoration of the Royal Family-A Form of Prayer for the Twenty-Fifth Day of October. Also, A Companion to and Preparation for the Altar, The New and Old Versions of the Psalms, The Form or Manner of Making, Ordaining, and Consecrating of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons; The Acts for the Uniformity of the Common-Prayer-The Preface, as settled by the original Compilers of our excellent Liturgy-Directions concerning the Service and Ceremonies-The Articles of Religion-Constitutions and Canons of the Church-Ratification-Table of Kindred and Affinity-A Manual of Prayers for every Day in the Week, &c. &c. &c. Comprehending Likewise, The whole Substance of every Thing Liturgical in all former Expositors, Ritualists, Commentators, and other learned Divines who have wrote on any Part of the Subject, collected and inserted in their proper Order, and interspersed throughout with practical Observations; all the Material, Obscure, and Intricate Passages, Fasts, Festivals, Saints-Days, Apostolical and Canonical; Prayers, Epistles, Gospels, Psalms, Collects, Lessons, &c. throughout the Year, being faithfully fully, clearly, and comprehensively elucidated. With Notes, Theological, Critical, Moral, Historical, Systematical, Practical, and Explanatory, at the Bottom of each Page; Carefully extracted from the most eminent and pious Bishops and other Divines of our Church, such as Hoadley, Comber, Burnet, Warner, Beveridge, Nicholls, Burkitt, Saunderson, Wheatley, Clarke, Cave, Shuckford, Butler, Cosins, Wilkins, Wilson, Sparrow, Lowth, Barrow, L'estrange, Usher, Bennet, Mede, Atterbury, Hurd, Jortin, Kennicot, Lardner, Leland, Secker, Newton, Seed, Orr, Sherlock, South, Tillotson, Sharpe, Howard, Johnson, Porteus, Pearce, Hall, and others. Including a Comparison of our Liturgy with the Rituals of the Primitive Churches, wherein our established Form of Devotion is proved by Scripture, Reason, and Antiquity, both lawful and necessary, with an Account of such Alterations as have been made since it was first compiled in the Reign of King Edward VI. and the particular Reasons which occasioned them. The exact Method and Harmony of all the Offices are shown, together with Observations on Psalmody, Church-Music, Ornaments, &c. The Whole forming a valuable Work, very useful for all Christian Families, to excite Devotion, and enable every One to Pray with the Understanding. By Paul Wright, D. D. - F. S. A. Vicar of Oakley and Rector of Snoreham, in Essex, late of Pembroke-Hall, Cambridge; Author of The Complete British Family Bible, being a real New Exposition and Commentary on the Holy Scriptures-of The New and Complete Life of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus-Christ and his Apostles, &c. - and of the New and Complete Book of Martyrs, being Fox's Martyrs revised, corrected, and improved, the only perfect and elegant Work of the Kind. Embellished with a numerous Set of elegant Copper-Plate engravings, more highly and curiously finished than those given with any other Work of the Kind whatever. The Artists engaged in their elegant Executions are the justly celebrated Messrs. Grainger, Taylor, Rennoldson, Morris, Royce, Roberts, Seaco, Conder, Parker, Myles, Hawkins, Thornton, Page, and others, whose Ingenuity has done Honour to the English Nation; and who are taking this exquisite Set of Copper-Plates (which on Account of their superior Excellence, will cost the Proprietor upwards of One Thousand Pounds) from Original Designs made by Mr. Hamilton, Mr. West, Mr. June, Samuel-Wale, Esq. of the Royal Academy, and the finest Paintings of the most esteemed Masters, such as Raphael Urbin, Rubens, Vandyke, Picart, &c. and the Whole curiously ornamented by the ingenious Mr. Clowes and other Masters.
Church of England.Date: [1785?]- Books
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The survey of the earth, in its general vileness and debauch. With some new projects to mend or cobble it. Shewing (in short) but More exactly than any Pope, General Council, General Assemblies, Synods, Sermons, or Lectures ever yet have done what is I. The True Christian Religion. II. The True Church of Christ. And, III. The True Church of England. That Men might live happy here and hereafter. Enfeebling also The None-Such Tool called Excommunication, and the Writ De Excommunicato Capiendo, as commonly us'd. By Edmund Hickeringill, Rector of All-Saints in Colchester.
Hickeringill, Edmund, 1631-1708.Date: [1706?]- Pictures
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Saint Birinus converting the Saxons of Wessex to Christianity. Engraving by W. Walker, 1773, after S. Wale.
Wale, Samuel, -1786.Date: 1773Reference: 3658i- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence in connection with `The Christian Approach to Jews', a pamphlet by Charles Singer, published in 1937
Date: 1937-1938Reference: PP/CJS/A.73Part of: Singer, Charles Joseph and Singer, Dorothea Waley- Books
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Caesarius of Arles : the making of a Christian community in late antique Gaul / William E. Klingshirn.
Klingshirn, William EDate: 1994- Books
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Reason, grace, and sentiment : a study of the language of religion and ethics in England, 1660-1780 / Isabel Rivers.
Rivers, IsabelDate: 1991-2000- Books
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God the only unfailing object of trust: being a discourse upon Psalm CXVIII. 8, 9. Preached at King's Chapel in Boston. May 22d. 1751, upon occasion of the much lamented death of His late Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales, &c. By Henry Caner, A.M. Minister of said Chapel. [Six lines of Scripture texts]
Caner, Henry, 1700-1792.Date: 1751- Books
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The Queens pious proclamation; For encouragement of piety and vertue, and for suppressing and punishing of vice, prophaneness, and immorality; with an abbreviate of the laws to that purpose: as also, a collection of some acts of the general assembly of the Church of Scotland, town-council of Edinburgh, and Kirk-sessions of that city, to the same effect.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1702-1707 : Anne)Date: Anno Dom. 1709- Books
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Fox's original and complete book of martyrs; or, an universal history of martyrdom. Containing full, copious, and authentic accounts of the lives and sufferings, together with the actions, characters, examinations, trials, religious principles, tortures, and triumphant deaths, of all the glorious Protestant martyrs, during the reign of Queen Mary the First. To which will be added, a genuine, circumstantial, full and universal history of the lives, persecutions, tortures and deaths of the primitive martyrs, [... and] Church of Christ, in all parts of the world, by Papists, Pagans, Jews, Turks, and others, from the birth of our blessed saviour Jesus Christ to the reign of Queen Mary. The whole originally composed b the Rev. John Fox, M.A. Formerly of Magdalen College, Oxford. A new edition. Now carefully revised by Paul Wright, D.D. Vicar of Oakley, &c. in Essex, and author of the Christian's Complete Family Bible, and other learned, peons, and useful works, universally approved by the public. Assisted by other ministers of the gospel. This most valuable and complete work will also include many additional articles of importance, among which are a genuine history of the persecutions of the people called Quakers; a full account of the western Martyrology or Bloody Assizes, under Judge Jefferies, in the West of England, in which many eminent Protestants suffered painful and cruel deaths, including also, a full account of the ten great persecutions under the roman emperors ... with a great number of cruelties exercised against the glorious Christian Martyrs not related in any other work of the kind whatever. With many other remarkable martyrdoms and persecutions, viz. Those of the more early Christian Martyrs in the very earliest Ages of the World. ... Embellished with near 300 elegant engravings.
Foxe, John, 1516-1587.Date: [1800?]- Books
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A narrative of the founding and settling the New-gathered Congregational Church in Boston: with the opposition of the South Church to the minister, his defence of himself before the council, and espostulatory letter to that church afterwards. By Andrew Crosswell [sic], A.M. Pastor of said church. To which is added, by way of appendix, the defence of that doctrine of justifying faith, which hath been so much condemned in New-England, written by Messirs. Boston, Erskines, &c. when the same was cried down in Scotland, Anno Dom. 1721. Never before printed in New England.
Croswell, Andrew, 1709-1785.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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The doctrine of justification by faith, stated according to the articles of the Church of England. Contained in nine questions and answers, viz. I. What is justification? II. How is justification an act of God's free grace? III. What is justifying faith? IV. How doth faith justify a sinner in the sight of God? V. How is the death of Christ imputed to us? VI. How is the righteousness of Christ to be applied to us? VII. How doth Christ apply these benefits to us? VIII. How doth the Holy Ghost assist every true Christian? IX. How then are good works necessary? By Arthur Bedford, M. A. Chaplain to his Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales, and to the Haberdashers-Hospital at Hoxton, near London.
Bedford, Arthur, 1668-1745.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Ephemera
Her Majesties gracious declaration at her first sitting in the Privy Council at St. James's, the eighth of March, 1701.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1702-1707 : Anne)Date: 1701- Books
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At the court at St. James's, the second day of May, 1702. Present, the Queens most Excellent Majesty in Council.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1702-1707 : Anne)Date: 1702- Books
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Her Majesties gracious declaration at her first sitting in the Privy Council at St. James's, the eighth of March, 1701.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1702-1707 : Anne)Date: MDDCI. [i.e. 1701]- Books
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Fox's original and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom. Containing full, copious, and authentic accounts of lives and sufferings, together with the actions, characters, examinations, trials, religious principles, tortures, and triumphant deaths, of all the glorious Protestant martyrs, during the reign of Queen Mary the First. To which will be added, a genuine, circumstantial, full, and universal history of the lives, persecutions, tortures, and deaths of the primitive martyrs, and Church of Christ, in all parts of the world, by Papists, pagans, Jews, Turks, and others, from the birth of our blessed saviour to the reign of Queen Mary. The whole originally composed by the Rev. John Fox, M.A. formerly of Magdalen College, Oxford. A new edition. Now carefully revised, corrected, and improved, by a minister of the gospel. ... With many other remarkable martyrdoms and persecutions, viz. Those of the more early Christian martyrs in the very earliest ages of the world. ... The whole forming at once a general Christian martyrology, and a complete history of persecutions, from the earliest ages of the world to the present time. Calculated to promote the Protestant religion, and expel superstition from the minds of mankind. Embellished with near 300 elegant engravings.
Foxe, John, 1516-1587.Date: [1795?]- Books
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A circular letter sent by the Bishop of Salisbury round his diocess, relating to the papists in it.
Church of England. Diocese of Salisbury. Bishop (1689-1715 : Burnet)Date: 1706]- Books
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A funeral discourse preached on the occasion of the death of the high, puissant and most illustrious Prince Frederick Lewis, Prince of Great-Britain, Electoral Prince of Brunswick-Lunnenburgh, Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall, &c. In the audience of the Honorable Spence Phips, Esq; lieutenant-governor and commander in chief, and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay: on May 22d. 1751. At Boston, New-England. By Samuel Mather, A.M. Pastor of a church in Boston. [Three lines from Ovid]
Mather, Samuel, 1706-1785.Date: 1751- Books
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The Welsh Nonconformists' memorial; or, Cambro-British biography; containing sketches of the founders of the Protestant dissenting interest in Wales. To which are prefixed, an essay on Druidism, and introduction of the Gospel into Britain. With an Appendix, including the author's minor pieces and his last views of the Christian religion / by William Richards. Edited, with notes and illustrations by John Evans.
Richards, William, 1749-1818.Date: 1820- Books
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A new ecclesiastical history of the sixteenth century: volume the second. Containing an impartial and succinct history of the Council of Trent. The state of religion in England, France, Italy, Germany, Hungary, and other Parts of Christendom, in the latter part of this age. Synods and ecclesiastical assemblies held in that time. The succession of the popes. The institutions of religious orders. And the lives and writings of the ecclesiastical authors. Written in French by Lewis Ellies Du Pin, Doctor of Sorbonne, and Regius Professor of Philosophy. Englished with great fidelity. Revised and improved with additional annotations, by a learned divine of the Church of England.
Du Pin, Louis Ellies, 1657-1719.Date: 1706- Books
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God's caress : the psychology of Puritan religious experience / Charles Lloyd Cohen.
Cohen, Charles LDate: 1986- Books
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The necessity of a speedy and thorough reformation, as it was discoursed in a sermon, preached before His Excellency the governour, the Honourable Council, and representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England: on May 25. 1709. Which was the day for election of Her Majesties Council for that province. By Grindal Rawson; A.M. & Pastor of a church of Christ in Mendon. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Rawson, Grindal, 1659-1715.Date: 1709- Books
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Moderation a virtue: or, the occasional conformist justify'd from the imputation of hypocrisy; wherein is shewn, the antiquity, catholick principles, and advantage of occasional conformity to the Church of England; and that Dissenters, from the Religion of the State, have been imploy'd in most Governments; under the several Heads following. I. That Occasional Conformity is no new thing, but is warranted in some Cases by the most sacred and uncontestable Precedents. II. That the Principles of the Occasional Conformists are truly Christian and Catholick. III. That the difference between the Church and Moderate Dissenters is inconsiderable. IV. That the imploying of sober Dissenters in Publick Trusts, so far from being prejudicial to the Church of England, that it really strengthens it. V. That Occasional Conformity is an advantage to the Church, and weakens the Dissenters. VI. That the late Bill against Occasional Conformity, wou'd have been highly prejudicial to the Church of England. Vii. That the Dissenters from the Religion of the State, have been imploy'd in most Governments.
Owen, James, 1654-1706.Date: 1703- Books
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Moderation a virtue: or, the occasional conformist justify'd from the imputation of hypocrisy; wherein is shewn, the antiquity, catholick principles, and advantage of occasional conformity to the Church of England; and that Dissenters, from the Religion of the State, have been imploy'd in most Governments; under the several Heads following. I. That Occasional Conformity is no new thing, but is warranted in some Cases by the most sacred and uncontestable Precedents. II. That the Principles of the Occasional Conformists are truly Christian and Catholick. III. That the difference between the Church and Moderate Dissenters is inconsiderable. IV. That the imploying of sober Dissenters in Publick Trusts, is so far from being prejudicial to the Church of England, that it really strengthens it. V. That Occasional Conformity is an advantage to the Church, and weakens the Dissenters. VI. That the late Bill against Occasional Conformity, wou'd have been highly prejudicial to the Church of England. Vii. That the Dissenters from the Religion of the State, have been imploy'd in most Governments.
Owen, James, 1654-1706.Date: 1703- Books
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The christian history: Or, a general account of the progress of the Gospel, In England, Wales, Scotland, and America: So far as The Rev. Mr Whitefield, his Fellow-Labourers, and Assistants are concerned.
Date: 1747- Books
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The history of religion: particularly of the principal denominations of Christians, viz. Of the Church of Rome, --- England, --- Scotland, - Nonjurors, - Lutherans, - Presbyterians, Of the Independents, - Baptists in general, - Quakers, -- Antinomians, - Moravians, - Methodists in general. Containing a succinct and genuine account of their original and present constitution, discipline, doctrines, worship, and ceremonies: With a general Account of the various Sectaries of less Note, since the first Establishment of Christianity. Including a general History of the Reformation, and so much of Civil and Ecclesiastical History as is connected with, or necessary to explain and illustrate the Work. To which is added, A Dictionary of the principal Religious Orders, Offices, Days, Rites, Customs, Habits, and Characters; the most important Transactions of Ecclesiastical Councils, Synods, &c. explaining all such ambiguous Words and Phrases as have a proper Connexion with the Subjects of this History. By an impartial hand.
Murray, James, 1732-1782.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]