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The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge having, under the Providence of God, been greatly instrumental in raising such charitable and liberal contributions, as have enabled them to settle the Protestant emigrants from Saltzburg at Ebenezer in the English colony of Georgia, think themselves obliged to make the following letters publick, that the world may know how just and religious a sense of gratitude and joy these honest and good people have, for all the blessings and favours they have received from God and their benefactors in the days of their distress; and that those also among us who are blessed with an ability of doing more abundant good, may be satisfied how well their charity will be bestowed in a further supply of such spiritual and temporal wants as are signify'd by them to the society, till they have it in their own power to render their settlement compleat. ...
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain)Date: 1739?]- Books
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Avaritia coram tribunali: or, the miser arraign'd at the bar of scripture and reason : for his sinful neglect of charity, in this present lamentable and dreadful visitation of the plague. By a gentleman that loves men more than money.
Gentleman that loves men more than money.Date: 1666- Books
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Sir, I beg leave to inform you, that a General Court of the president, vice-presidents, treasurer, and governors, of the Scottish Hospital and Corporation, will be held, according to the charter, at the Hall in Crane-Court, on Wednesday the 30th day of November, instand, (being St. Andrew's day,) at twelve o'Clock, for the election of the annual officers, and standing committee, for the year ensuing, and taking into consideration the best method of promoting the interest of the charity; ...
Scots Hospital of King Charles II.Date: 1796]- Books
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The Authenticity of the following narrative, in all its particulars, may be absolutely relied on by those who may be disposed to honour it with their compassionate attention.
Date: [1799]- Books
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The plan of the charity for the maintenance, education, and employment of orphans, and other poor children, now erected at Hoxton, with the qualifications for governors, and the rules for the government thereof. To which is annexed, a list of the governors and benefactors.
Orphan Working School (Hoxton, England)Date: M.DCC.LX. [1760]- Books
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The universal obligation to Christian charity. A sermon preach'd at Bow-Church, on the second of March, 1723. before the Honourable Society of Antient Britons; Establish'd in Honour of Her Royal Highness's Birth-Day, and the Principality of Wales. By John Peters, A. M. Lecturer of St. Clement-Danes.
Peters, John, 1691 or 1692-Date: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]- Books
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The state of the charity, for the relief of poor clergymen, and their widows, and children, in Essex, and that part of Hertfordshire, which is within the diocese of London, as it stood at the court of audit, holden at Chelmsford, on Tuesday the 14th day of July, 1767.
Charity for the relief of poor clergymen, and their widows and children, in Essex.Date: 1767]- Books
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Riches increas'd by giving to the poor: or, Mr. Thomas Gouges's surest and safest way of thriving. Being a Conviction of that grand Mistake in many, that what is given to the Poor, is a Loss to their Estate, which is directly contrary, as to the Experiences of the Charitable, so to the Testimony of God's Spirit in divers Places of Scripture. To which is added, a sermon of good works, wherein several Cases of Conscience concerning Alms-Giving are resolved, and the Apostles Charge concerning Rich Men to be Rich in Good Works, by the same Reverend Author. As also a short Collection of Scripture Testimonies for doing Good to the Poor. With recommendatory prefaces by Dr. Owen, Dr. Manton, D. Bates, and Mr. Baxter.
Gouge, Thomas, 1609-1681.Date: 1709- Books
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A sermon preached before the President and governors of Addenbrooke's Hospital, on Thursday, June 27, 1771, in Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge, by T. Rutherforth, D. D. Archdeacon of Essex, and King's Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge.
Rutherforth, T. (Thomas), 1712-1771.Date: M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]- Books
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Charity for the blind. Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Cordwainers, London, the [blank] of [blank] 179[blank] the late Mr. John Came having by his will bequeathed to the master, wardens, and assistants of this Company, all the shares of stock he had ... in trust ... annually to distribute part of the dividends to arise therefrom, ...
Cordwainers Company (London, England)Date: 1796]- Books
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Rules for the better government of the corporation of the charity for the relief of poor clergymen, and their widows and children, In Essex, and that part of Hertfordshire which is within the diocese of London; established by a general court, held at Chelmsford, 17th July, 1751. With the several alterations made since, established and confirmed by a Special Court of Audit, held at Chelmsford, 3d October, 1797.
Charity for the relief of poor clergymen, and their widows and children, in Essex.Date: [1797]- Books
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Appendix to the constitutions of the society of free and accepted masons.
Freemasons.Date: 1776.]- Books
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A brief account of the dispensary, erected at the College of Physicians in Warwick-lane, London, for the relief of the sick poor.
Royal College of Physicians of London.Date: 1714?]- Books
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The plan of the Walthamstow Lying-in Charity, for married women at their own habitations. Instituted, anno 1797. With the rules and orders.
Walthamstow Lying-in Charity.Date: 1797- Books
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Certificates with regard to the maintenance of the poor, produced in the process, poor John Baxter against the parish of Crailling, &c. reported by Lord Auchinleck in January 1767. ...
Baxter, John, active 1686-1767.Date: 1767]- Books
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A sermon on good works: wherein several cases of conscience concerning alms-giving are resolved; and the Apostle's Charge concerning Rich Men to be rich in Good Works is Explained and Enforced. By Thomas Gouge, Minister of the Gospel, Formerly of St. Sepulchres.
Gouge, Thomas, 1609-1681.Date: 1734- Books
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The servants calling; with some advice to the apprentice: designed for such as have had the benefit of a good education, or would be assisted under the disadvantage of a bad one.
Zinzano.Date: 1725- Books
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The ladies milk-house: or, the oppressed man's complaint.
W. BDate: [1684]- Books
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Charity in all its branches: or, a collection of the rules of scripture that teach men to love mercy. ...
Wright, S. (Samuel), 1683-1746.Date: 1732- Books
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Thought on the extreme misery of the Irish poor; produced by miraculous mercy, thro' Jesus Christ, July 4, 1784. An humble attempt to promote industry and prevent vice.
Hansard, Hugh Josiah.Date: 1784?]- Books
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A rhapsody. By a freeman.
Freeman.Date: 1777]- Books
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A list of officers, for the year 1753. In the corporation of the governors, of the charity for the relief of poor clergymen beneficed, or having curacies, and their widows and children, in the county of Essex, [De]anry of Braughing, and archdeaconry of St. Alban's, in the county of Hertford, within the diocese of London. Together with an abstract of the contributions and disbursements, in the year 1750. Also, a particular and full account of the same, in the years 1751, and 1752. Published pursuant to a resolution of the governors, at their court of audit, holden at Chelmsford, July 14. 1752.
Charity for the relief of poor clergymen, and their widows and children, in Essex.Date: Printed in the year M.DCC.LII. [1752]- Books
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A practical discourse concerning the great duty of charity. By Richard Crossinge, B. D. Fellow of Pembroke-Hall in Cambridge.
Crossinge, Richard, 1668 or 1669-1734?.Date: 1722- Books
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The nature and excellency of the duty of alms-giving. A sermon preach'd at the parish church of St. Gile's in the Fields. Sunday, Nov. 17. 1706. on behalf of the charity-schools settled in that Parish; consisting of Eighty Five Boys, and One Hundred Girls. By Sir William Dawes, Baronet, D.D. and Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty. Publish'd at the request of the Trustees, for the said Charity-Schools, and others of the Hearers.
Dawes, William, Sir, 1671-1724.Date: 1707- Books
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To the Reverend Mr. William Cooper ...
J. F.Date: 1743]