Memoirs of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, from its organization up to the present day: containing I. A narrative of the organization and of the early measures of the Church; II. Additional statements and remarks ; III. An appendix of original papersSwords, Stanford, and Company, 1836 - 380 pages |
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... laity ; who were to vote as distinct orders . There was also a recommendation to the Church in the several states , to send clerical and lay deputies to a meeting to be held in Philadelphia , on the 27th of September in the following ...
... laity ; who were to vote as distinct orders . There was also a recommendation to the Church in the several states , to send clerical and lay deputies to a meeting to be held in Philadelphia , on the 27th of September in the following ...
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... laity's uniting in an application for the Episco pacy , it is natural to suppose that this , if to be found any where , would have been found in Virginia , a province set- tled by members of the Church of England , who were still the ...
... laity's uniting in an application for the Episco pacy , it is natural to suppose that this , if to be found any where , would have been found in Virginia , a province set- tled by members of the Church of England , who were still the ...
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... laity , except through the medium of the clergy ? The well informed advocates for Episcopacy must doubtless have known the imperfection of such a scheme : but they who suggested the proviso must have considered it as a prudential ex ...
... laity , except through the medium of the clergy ? The well informed advocates for Episcopacy must doubtless have known the imperfection of such a scheme : but they who suggested the proviso must have considered it as a prudential ex ...
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... laity of the different states , in the city of New- York , on the 6th of October following . The gentlemen of New - York were to notify the brethren eastward , and those of Philadelphia were to do the same southward . The author ...
... laity of the different states , in the city of New- York , on the 6th of October following . The gentlemen of New - York were to notify the brethren eastward , and those of Philadelphia were to do the same southward . The author ...
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... laity . 3d . That associated congregations , in two or more states , may send deputies jointly . 4th . That the said Church shall maintain the doctrines of the gospel , as now held by the Church of England , and shall adhere to the ...
... laity . 3d . That associated congregations , in two or more states , may send deputies jointly . 4th . That the said Church shall maintain the doctrines of the gospel , as now held by the Church of England , and shall adhere to the ...
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