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High-Flown episcopal and priestly claims freely examin'd: in a dialogue betwixt a country gentleman and a country vicar. Wherein church-authority, confirmation, absolution; the burial of the dead, the Power of Bishops to give the Holy Ghost, and of Priests to forgive Sins; the Consecration of Churches and Church-Yards, and Bowing toward the Altar and the East; are particularly consider'd. To which is Prefix'd, An Admonition to those who are press'd to come to Confirmation: And some remarks on a Book lately publish'd, intitled, Short Instructions for them that are preparing for Confirmation, &c.
Towgood, Micaiah, 1700-1792.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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Priestcraft distinguish'd from Christianity. Shewing, I. That Wicked Priests are the real Antichrists mention'd in Scripture. II. That the Corruption of the Laity in all Christian States, proceeds from the Corruption of the Clergy. III. That there was a more General Vertue in the grossest Times of Paganism, than there has been since our Saviour came into the World. IV. That there is a more General Vertue in other Parts of the Globe, than in the Christian World. V. That there was a more General Vertue in our own Nation in the Times of our Ancestors, than there is in our own Times; and that Priestcraft, and Corruption of Manners, have increas'd together. By their Fruits ye shall know them.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1715- Books
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A supplement to the Commentary on The book of common-prayer, &c. Containing, I. A Commentary on all the Occasional Offices, viz. the Form of Prayer to be used at Sea: The Forms for the Ordering Bishops, Priests and Deacons: for the Fifth of November; Thirtieth of January; Twenty ninth of May; and the Day of the Queen's happy Accession to the Crown. Wherein, besides the Explanation of the Texts and Rubricks, is treated of the Original and Progress of Navigation, Ships of War, and Sea-Fights. Of the [gree text] or Lower Orders, used in the ancient Church, Sub-Deacons, Readers, Acolyths, &c. Of the Apostolical Antiquity of the three Great Orders of Bishops, Priests and Deacons. Of the Age, Qualifications, &c. of Persons to be Ordained. Of the Diaconal Privileges at Synaxes, Baptisms, &c. The Rise and Downfal of, with the Mischiefs in several Ages accruing from, the Papal Supremacy. The Regal Supremacy maintain'd. Of external and internal Calls to the Ministry. Of Canonical Obedience and Imposition of Hands. Of the Dignity and Privileges of Presbyters, both in and out of Synods: Of their particular Qualifications, Stipulations, &c. Of the ancient Ordination Forms. Of Bishops, and their sole Right to Ordain; their Qualifications, &c. Of Archbishops and Metropolitans, their Preeminence and Power. A short History of the Powder Plot; and a Dissertation, shewing, That Resistance, Deposition and Murder of Princes, took their first Rise from the Pope, and his Dependents, contrary to Scripture, and the constant Doctrine of Christian Writers, for near twelve Centuries. Of the Civil War, the King's Murder, and the Restoration, with some short Memoirs concerning the present Reign. II. To which is added an Introduction to the Liturgy of the Church of England, written by way of Preface before Archbishop Land's Collection of various Readings out of the several Ancient Common-Prayer Books, being A brief Survey of the Times and Manners of the Reformation in Religion of the Churches of England and Scotland, and of the Liturgy, Rites, Ceremonies, and Discipline therein used and Controverted. With an Answer to all the Puritans Objections, before, at, and after the Conference at Hampton-Court. Printed by a Copy exactly compared with the Original Mss. in his Grace of Canterbury's Library at Lambeth. III. Offices out of the several Protestant Liturgies, and Rituals, that are not in the Liturgy of the Church of England. An Office for Women with Child. For private Confession to the Minister. For publick Confession. For Persons possessed with evil Spirits. For Persons troubled in Mind. For Malefactors both in Prison and at Execution. Forms for the Excommunicating and Restoring of Offenders. For Preparation to the Lord's Day. Morning and Evening Prayer for Families. Forms of Prayer for Preparation to the Communion. Form for publick Catechism. One to be used for our Protestant Brethren, in time of Distress or Persecution. By Will. Nicholls, D. D.
Nicholls, William, 1664-1712.Date: MDCCXI. [1711]- Books
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Miscellaneous tracts: vol. III. Viz. I. Proving, The Adoration of Images; Praying to Angels and Saints; Purgatory; The Doctrine of the Seven Sacraments; Transubstantiation; The Denying of the Cup in the Sacrament to the People; Private Masses; The Adoration of the Sacrament; The Priests putting the Bread into the Mouths of the Communicants; Being Present at the Celebration of the Sacrament, and not Communicating; And, Auricular Confession: To be Doctrines and Practices not known in the Spanish Church, in the beginning of the Eighth Century, when it was Dispersed by the Moors Conquest of Spain: And that the Spanish Kings had an Ecclesiastical Supremacy, equal to that which is now in the Crown of England. II. A View of the Methods by which the Roman Church keeps her People from coming to the Knowledge of the Great and Manifold Errors and Corruptions which are in her Faith, Worship, and Spirit. III. The Life of Maria de Jesus of Agreda, a late Famous Spanish Nun. IV. An History of the Schisms which have been in the Roman See. V. A View of all the Orders of Monks and Friers in the Roman Church. With an Account of their Founders. Sufficient to help any one to Form a Right Idea of the Men, or of the Writers of their Lives. VI. An Essay on the Countries, Religion, Learning, Numbers, Forms of Government, and the Chief Cause of the Successes of the Nations, by which the Roman Empire was pulled Down. Vii. An Essay on the Canons of the Council of Sardica, particularly on that which Relates to Appeals to Rome. By Michael Geddes, L. L. D. and and Chancellor of the Church of Sarum.
Geddes, Michael, 1650?-1713.Date: MDCCVI. [1706]- Books
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An abridgement of Doctor Newton, Late Bishop of Bristol's Dissertations on the prophecies Containing chiefly those which relat to Popery. Humbly dedicated and addressed to the Bishops an Priests of the Roman Catholic Religion in the Kingdom of Ireland. Rev. ch. xvii. v. 4. ̀̀come out of her my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.'' In Two Volumes. ...
Newton, Thomas, 1704-1782.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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London's flames set in a true light: being a true and faithful account of the several informations exhibited to the Honourable Committee appointed by Parliament to inquire in the late dreadful burning of the City of London: together With other Informations touching the Insolency of Popish Priests and Jesuits; and the Increase of Popery. To which is prefix'd An introduction: Shewing the Occasion of Re-Printing these informations at this time.
Date: [1712]- Books
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A letter to a dissenting minister, containing remarks on the late act for the relief of his Majesty's subjects professing the popish religion; with some strictures on the appeal from the Protestant Association to the people of Great Britain. Also Extracts from several Acts of Parliament; with a brief State of the Penal Law, as it now stands, shewing that neither Popish Priests nor School-Masters are legally tolerated in exercising any Part of their Functions; and recommending Christian Charity and Forbearance towards all the peaceable Worshippers of God. By a lay dissenter.
Stevenson, John, lay dissenter.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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A plain account of the original institution of the Church of England; as it is set forth, by authority, in such of the Articles and Homilies of the said Church, as relate to the Establishment of the Doctrine of Free-Grace. To which is added, so much of the form and manner of making and consecrating bishops, Priests and Deacons, as will shew the Solemnity of that great and important Work; and manifest the awful Sense our pious Ancestors had of the Presence of the Holy Ghost on those Occasions. Recommended to the perusal of all serious Christians, by the Reverend Mr Bateman, Rector of St Bartholomew the Great, London.
Bateman, Richard Thomas, 1712 or 1713-Date: M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]- Books
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The pulpit-Lunaticks: or a mad answer to the Mad Report, Made by a Committee of Mad Priests, against Benjamin, Lord Bishop of Bangor. Being A Mad Venture of Neck or Nothing to save the Church, By that Mad Author, who ran the same Hazard to save the State. The whole Satyr Consisting of nothing but Mad Reflections upon the Mad Steps that were lately taken by the Lower House of Convocation, (now most deservedly call'd The New Bedlam) in charging this Right Reverend Father in God with Dangerous Positions and Doctrines, in his Preservative and Sermon, Preach'd March 31. 1717, and contains A Secret History of the Raving Fits of the Pulpit-Lunaticks (or Convocation-Madmen) for above a Thousand Years, but more especially from Arch-Bishop Lauds High-Church Phrenzy down to their late Prorogation with A Distinct and Mad Character of the Atheism, Pride, Heresies and Treason of all those Dignify'd clergymen that have occasion'd the present Distraction both in Church and State. Also, A Mad Speech to the Convocation fairly proving (by Persons of undoubted Credit) that Bangor is now the Word, for a true Lover of King George, and the Protestant Succession in his Illustrious House; and Committee-Priest, of one that attempts to restore a Topish Pretender, by raising New Divisions amongst his Majesty's Subjects when the Old ones were almost heal'd. Being A Seasonable (tho' Mad) Alarm to the whole Nation, most humbly Inscrib'd to that Bright Ornament of the Church of England, Benjamin, Lord Bishop of Bangor, By the Madman that's Author of this Lunacy.
Dunton, John, 1659-1733.Date: [1717]- Digital Images
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Buddhist priests
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Wehrmacht priests : Catholicism and the Nazi war of annihilation / Lauren Faulkner Rossi.
Faulkner Rossi, LaurenDate: 2015- Pictures
Canton, Kwangtung (Guangdong) province, China: two Buddhist priests. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19526i- Digital Images
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Two Buddhist priests, Canton, China
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Buddhist priests eating, Bangkok, Siam
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Levites and priests in biblical history and tradition / edited by Mark Leuchter and Jeremy M. Hutton.
Date: [2011], ©2011- Pictures
Fangguangyan monastery, Fujian province, China: two Buddhist priests. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870-1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870-1871Reference: 19528i- Pictures
Men with crutches stand outside a church, viewed by priests. Etching by F. Brangwyn, 1908.
Brangwyn, Frank, 1867-1956.Date: [1908]Reference: 662157i- Books
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The rights of priests. Consisting of extracts from Pigott's Political dictionary.
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: [1795]- Books
Cattle, priests, and progress in medicine / Calvin W. Schwabe.
Schwabe, Calvin W.Date: [1978], ©1978- Books
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The rival priests: or, the female politician. A farce.
Bellamy, D. (Daniel), 1687-Date: Printed in the Year M.DCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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The jacobitism, perjury, and popery of High-Church priests.
Toland, John, 1670-1722.Date: M.DCC.X. [1710]- Books
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The rival priests: or, the female politician. A farce.
Bellamy, D. (Daniel), 1687-Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]- Pictures
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Three Chinese Buddhist priests worshipping at a shrine. Ink drawing, China, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 567866i- Pictures
Yongquan monastery, Drum Mountain, near Fuzhou, China: Buddhist priests. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870-1871Reference: 19532i- Books
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Heads of a bill for a register of popish priests.
Ireland. Parliament.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]