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Certain discourses, viz. of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome…
Certain discourses, viz. of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome (with a sermon of Bishop Beadles upon the same words) of laying on of hands (Heb. 6. 2.) to be an ordained ministry, of the old form of words in ordination, of a set form of prayer : each being the judgment of the late Arch-bishop of Armagh, and Primate of Ireland / published and enlarged by Nicholas Bernard ... : unto which is added a character of Bishop Bedel, and an answer to Mr. Pierces fifth letter concerning the late Primate.Certain discourses, viz. of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome (with a sermon of Bishop Bedels upon the same words) of laying on of hands (Heb. 6. 2.) to be an ordained ministry, of the old form of words in ordination, of a set form of prayer : each being the judgment of the late Arch-bishop of Armagh, and Primate of Ireland / published and enlarged by Nicholas Bernard ... : unto which is added a character of Bishop Bedel, and an answer to Mr. Pierces fifth letter concerning the late Primate.
London: printed for John Crook, 1659
A CHARACTER of Bishop Bedell late Bishop of Kilmore, in Ireland.
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.
At his Courts of Jurisdiction, he frequently sate himself; where he caused always some of the Clergy, (if any were there) to sit covered on each side of him, with liberty to give their opinion in each case, and at a sentence, he asked their votes man by man: In some degree reducing then his Episcopal to a Synodical Government, according to the Primates proposal by way of accommodation an. 1641. It was his custom usually on the Lord's days, to preach upon those select portions of Scripture commonly called the Epistles and Gospels of the day.
At his Courts of Iurisdiction, he frequently sate himself; where he caused alwayes some of the Clergy, (if any were there) to sit covered on each side of him, with liberty to give their opinion in each case, and at a sentence, he asked their votes man by man: In some degree reducing then his Episcopall to a Synodicall Government, according to the Primates proposall by way of accommodation an. 1641. It was his custome usually on the Lord's dayes, to preach upon those select portions of Scripture commonly called the Epistles and Gospels of the day.
At the Visitations, he usually preached himself. The Procurations were bestowed in defraying ⟨p. 354⟩the charges of the Ministers, and the rest given to some pious uses.
At the Visitations, he usually preached himselfe. The Procurations were bestowed in defraying ⟨p. 354⟩the charges of the Ministers, and the rest given to some pious uses.
After dinner and supper, a Chapter, was constantly read at his Table, and some time spent by him in opening some difficulties in it.