Current:

Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 1809, Edition 1 of 1, Page 353

Page 353
Page 51
51 of 52

On this page

  • Departments (1)
    • ? : — :- : —¦¦ "¦¦' , '• •'•" ¦ •: —^ ^- -r-: • ¦ ¦ ¦ :—^ 7 A COMPLETE I ^ IST OF NEW 1> U B JL.i C ATlO N^ ON KOUALS A^P THEOLOGY IN MAY, ] 809.
  • Text (3)
  • Transcript

    • Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.

      Additionally, when viewing full transcripts, extracted text may not be in the same order as the original document.

      Untitled Article

      ties , aii 4 he h * Q nq % the slightest reason , tp imagine any danger £ o . the establishment- The gerieral- ~ superi 6 rity or * education , the Justl y Required influence , and the moral hphljts of the established clergy would , h p > v&s convinced , in that case , ensure those moral and religious advantages that were so much desired by all who had at heart the welfare arM

      happiness of the community at large . His lordship wcro ! d propose an amendment , which would shew the progressive Increase of dissenters , or persons preaching and teaching , not being of the established church , more fully by going" back towards the commencement of his Majesty ' s reign . He therefore moved the yearly returns should commence from the year 1760 instead of

      17 80 . The Archbishop of Canterbury said , that the fact of the great increase of sectaries and dissenters from the established church of England , was one which was so clear that no man could doubt it . His grace supported the motion and the amendment , and expressed his approbation of the measure proposed on the

      preceding evening . The fact was , said his grace , that our population had , particularly in some large towns , far exceeded the machinery by which the beneficial effects of our church establishment could be universally communicated . He did not wish to inferfere in the smallest degree * with the wise and just system of toleration , and though he lamented the present deficiency of means on the part of the establishment , he w ;\ s not friendly to measures of restriction :

      Untitled Article

      so fer frnjn tbat under thyyeseflt ehv * cumstances , * he / should fe sorrv to scq any such measures resetted to . But he trusted their lordships would consider the real state and number of the par <*» chial places of worship in the country under the establlshrnept . His graci begged , hQweyer , tp state , t ) iat -with , respect to the licences alluded to , the ; bishops had no power whatever .

      Earl Cfrosyenor concurred in most of what hacl fallen from the preceding speakers . His lordship thought the matter of the highest consequence . He held in his hand a printed letter to the late archbishop of Canterbury , calling upqn his grace ' s interference ; and stating , out of not a large number of per-r sons receiving : licences , that seven or

      eight of them spelt the word " gospel , " differently : and as many others made their mark , instead of sigmnaj their names , on paying their shilling for a licence un <« der the Toleration Act . The Lord Chancellor expressed his desire to see eve ^ y thing done that could be done in favour of the established church , and hoped that something might

      be clone to prevent tho ^ e abuses that were practised on the Toleration Act * by which men who never intended to preach or teach took advantage of thaft liberal enactment , to avoid that civil or military service which no conscientious or religious person would take such . means to avoid . After some observations from Lord Viscount Sidmomli , his lord ship ' s nio * tion was put and carried , ncm . dh %

      Untitled Article

      New Publicatigns in JJJw . § 5 $ 4

      Untitled Article

      I . ' Select f . isU Practical Sermons . By Abraham Rees , D . JD . F . ft . S . Two yols . 8 vo . il . ig . The True Character of the Son of Cod Defended , being Remarks on Wright ' s Essay , By E . Shinfield . is . 3 d . - Metaphysical E .-says , cqntaming the Principles and Fundamental Objects of ^ at Scicinpe , yjr \ th tome Cpn § idera , tion . s upon the ' Human , Mind , * &c . By Richard Kirwar , L . Ju . D . F . K . S . 8 vo , * 2 s . t . . ; t Four Letters to ^ Lant Carpenter , J ^ . L . E > . Occasioned by his Discoursed 0 n the ( genuineness , Integrity , tmd Pu& *

      Untitled Article

      lie Version of the New Testament . By James ' Treojo , Minister of the Gospel * is . C . Luw . a Publications relating io t ilifi Fait Jpay * A Sernion pr £ a _ chcd at Woppurn Chapel , Feb . 8 1809 . By W . Coc ^ - burn A , M . is . 6 d . Tlie True Patriot : a Sernion , preached at Salem Chapel , Leeds , Jc ' cb . 8 , 1809 . By Edward Parsons . 3 . Sermons ? n Volumes . Sermons , preached before the University of Oxford , in the year 1806 , at the Bampto ' n Lecture . By Joiin Browne ^ M . " A . late Fellow of C . C . C . 8 \ $ o . 9 s . Sermons , principally designed to ^ U

      ? : — :- : —¦¦ "¦¦' , '• •'•" ¦ •: —^ ^- -R-: • ¦ ¦ ¦ :—^ 7 A Complete I ^ Ist Of New 1&Gt; U B Jl.I C Atlo N^ On Kouals A^P Theology In May, ] 809.

      ? : — :- : —¦¦ "¦¦' , ' • ' •" ¦ : —^ ^ - -r-: ¦ ¦ ¦ : —^ 7 A COMPLETE I ^ IST OF NEW 1 > U B JL . i C ATlO N ^ ON KOUALS A ^ P THEOLOGY IN MAY , ] 809 .

  • Citation
    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1809, page 353, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1737/page/51/