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Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called…
Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called The second part of the mischiefs of separation, written by an unnamed author with a preface to Mr. Cantianus D. Minimis, in answer to his letter which extorted this publication.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1691
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
48. When I was released the Protestant Justices at the Sessions that declared they had nothing against me, would not take up my former Bonds, but made me long wait with Counsel at Hicks Hall, and I know not that they have given up my Bonds to this day: But Patience is my remedy.
49. Before while I lived in St. Giles's Parish I went Morning and Evening to the Parish Church to Common Prayer and Sermon: And I Communicated kneeling at the Rails. But I first told Dr Sharp now Dean of Canterbury, that I am ipso facto Excommunicate by Canon 7, 8, 9. and left it to his consideration: But after Consultation he admitted me, because the Canon bound him not before prosecution or declaration.
50. In Prison and since my Release I have written divers Books for Communion with the public Churches: And one of Government, and one against Schism, and others pacificatory that are not printed. And I have continued to preach only as a helper to another, not related to any gathered Church as their Teacher, though Licensed by Law to have gathered such a Church as well as others.
50. In Prison and since my Release I have written divers Books for Communion with the publick Churches: And one of Government, and one against Schism, and others pacificatory that are not printed. And I have continued to preach only as a helper to another, not related to any gathered Church as their Teacher, though Licensed by Law to have gathered such a Church as well as others.