A pastoral letter writ by the Right Reverend Father in God Gilbert, Lord Bishop of Sarum, to the clergy of his diocess, concerning the oaths of allegiance and supremacy to K. William and Q. Mary.

All titles

• A pastoral letter writ by the Right Reverend Father in God Gilbert, Lord Bishop of Sarum, to the clergy of his diocess, concerning the oaths of allegiance and supremacy to K. William and Q. Mary.
• Bishop of Sarum's pastoral letter

People / Organizations

• Gilbert Burnet (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Starkey; and Ric. Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCLXXXIX. [1689]

Publication year

1689-1689

ESTC No.

R7837

Grub Street ID

128059

Description

[4], 29, [3] p. ; 4⁰

Note

Gilbert, Lord Bishop of Sarum = Gilbert Burnet.

"This letter .. gave such offence to some persons .. in Parliament, that it was .. ordered to be burned by the hands of the common executioner, in 1693." Cf. Lowndes, Bibliographer's manual of English literature.

Half-title and running titles read: The Bishop of Sarum's pastoral letter.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B5842