A History of the Episcopal Church in Narragansett, Rhode Island: Including a History of Other Episcopal Churches in the State, Volume 1D.B. Updike, 1907 |
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HIST OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH I Wilkins 1784-1867 Updike,James 1693-1757 Macsparran No preview available - 2016 |
HIST OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH I Wilkins 1784-1867 4n Updike,James 1680?-1757 4n Macsparran,Daniel Cn Goodwin No preview available - 2016 |
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Abigail acres afterwards America appointed April Auchmuty baptized became Bishop of London born Boston Neck brother Brown Captain Champlin Checkley Christopher Church of England Coddington Cole College Colonel Colony Connecticut Court Daniel Berkeley Updike daughter death Diary died early eldest elected Elizabeth entry Episcopal farm father Gabriel Bernon George Goddard Governor grandson Hannah Hazard Honourable Indians James Honyman James MacSparran January Jemima Wilkinson John Gardiner Joseph Judge July June junior King King's land late letter lived Lodowick MacSparran married Mary Massachusetts minister missionary Mumford Narragansett Newport North October parish Paul's Church Pettaquamscutt Phillips Pigot portrait Potter preached Providence records rector residence Rhode Island Richard Smith Robert Robert Hazard Robinson Samuel Sarah Seabury September settled slaves Society South Kingstown Thomas tion town Trinity Church Warwick Wickford wife Wilkinson William Coddington William Gardiner York
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Page 159 - The Lord's voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
Page 321 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Page 242 - Adams arose and said, he was no bigot, and could hear a prayer from a gentleman of piety and virtue, who was at the same time a friend to his country.
Page 132 - In which it will also appear, that this Church is far from intending to depart from the Church of England in any essential point of doctrine, discipline, or worship ; or further than local circumstances require.
Page 11 - They relate how they have it from their fathers, that Cautantowwit made one man and woman of a stone, which disliking, he broke them in pieces, and made another man and woman of a tree, which were the fountains of all mankind.
Page 242 - I never saw a greater effect upon an audience. It seemed as if Heaven had ordained that Psalm to be read on that morning.
Page 131 - ... we cannot but be extremely cautious, lest we should be the instruments of establishing an Ecclesiastical system which will be called a branch of the Church of England, but afterwards may possibly appear to have departed from it essentially, either in doctrine or in discipline.
Page 242 - ... gentleman of piety and virtue, who was at the same time a friend to his country. He was a stranger in Philadelphia, but had heard that Mr. Duche (Dushay they pronounce it) deserved that character, and therefore he moved that Mr. Duche, an Episcopal clergyman, might be desired to read prayers to the Congress to-morrow morning.
Page 8 - Spring it had its name, w* hee well knew where it was, which was extreem cold in summer, and as Hott as could be imagined in the winter, which was much resorted too by the natives, and by them called Narragansett, (Hott and Cold,) and that was the original!
Page 239 - Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness; 16. But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbade the madness of the prophet.