Apostolick charity, its nature and excellence consider'd. In a discourse upon Dan. 12. 3., preached at St. Paul's, at the ordination of some Protestant missionaries to be sent into the plantations. To which is prefixt, a general view of the English colonies in America, with respect to religion; in order to shew what provision is wanting for the propagation of Christianity in those parts. Together with proposals for the promoting the same: and to induce such of the clergy of this kingdom, as are persons of sobriety and abilities to accept of a mission. And to which is subjoin'd the author's circular letter lately sent to the clergy there. By Thomas Bray, D.D
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- Apostolick charity, its nature and excellence consider'd. In a discourse upon Dan. 12. 3., preached at St. Paul's, at the ordination of some Protestant missionaries to be sent into the plantations. To which is prefixt, a general view of the English colonies in America, with respect to religion; in order to shew what provision is wanting for the propagation of Christianity in those parts. Together with proposals for the promoting the same: and to induce such of the clergy of this kingdom, as are persons of sobriety and abilities to accept of a mission. And to which is subjoin'd the author's circular letter lately sent to the clergy there. By Thomas Bray, D.D
- Proposals for the encouragement and promoting of religion and learning in the foreign plantations.
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London : printed [by W. Downing] for William Hawes, at the sign of the Rose in Ludgate-Street, 1699.
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Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730. Circular letter to the clergy of Mary-land.
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- 1699
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- R19046
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- 76848
- Description
- [26], 30, [6] p. ; 4°.
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- Printer's name from Wing B4285
"Proposals for the incouragement and promoting of religion and learning in the foreign plantations;" (Wing B4296cA) begins on leaf a1
With 3 final unnumbered leaves; the first two bear "A circular letter to the clergy of Mary-land", the third has an advertisement on recto. The circular letter was previously published separately (Wing B4291)
A reissue of Wing B4285, with cancel title page and conjugate dedication leaf, and added quires a]4] b]2] in the preliminaries and c]2] preceding the advertisement leaf.