The History of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut: From the death of Bishop Seabury to the present time

Hurd and Houghton, 1868 - Connecticut - 465 pages

CHAPTER I	1

Church Homes for Aged and Destitute Women	2

Their Thanks to the Bishop of Llandaff for his Answer to Thomas	14

Prosperity of the Academy and Donations solicited for its Benefit	21

ECCLESIASTICAL TROUBLE PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF AMMI	29

The Adherents of Rogers declare themselves not amenable to	43

Rev Tillotson Bronson chosen to fill the Vacancy	45

Statistics of nine Parishes in the Diocese reported	54

CHAPTER XIX	261

CHAPTER XX	276

Bishop Brownells Sermon before the Domestic and Foreign Mis	285

Episcopal Academy closed for a time	300

Bishop Brownells Plea for building up the Church at Home	307

Great want of the Churchthe Want of more Ministers	311

His Removal to Hartford and Commencement of his official Duties	319

Establishment of Female Seminaries by Christian Women	325

Mr Rayner removes to Huntington and is succeeded in Hartford	60

Trustees of Donations and Bequests for Church Purposes char	73

War declared by the United States against Great Britain in 1812	76

Death of Dr Hubbard and Sermon at his Funeral	91

Novel Scheme devised to erect a new Church	107

18161817	115

Elected also Bishop of New Jersey two Months later and consecrated	117

Christian Education of Children not neglected	122

Wilsons Review of the Letters of the late Rev John Bowden	128

Extracts from the Election Sermon of Dr Stiles	135

18131814	145

Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge formed	152

Accepts a Call from the Universalist Society in Hartford	155

Answered in a Sober Appeal to the Christian Public by the Rector	164

CHAPTER XIII	174

Diocesan Missionary Society projected	182

CHAPTER XIV	189

Anonymous Pamphlets and their Spirit	194

Embarks in a Merchant Ship for New York	195

Mr Judds Answer under the Title of Presbyterian Ordination	201

SPECIAL CONVENTION CONSECRATION OF DR BROWNELL GENERAL	216

Houses of public Worship constructed without Regard to warming	229

Frequent Changes in the Location of the rural Clergy	236

Bishop Brownells Commentary on the Book of Common Prayer	244

Death of Mr Shelton	255

Opinion of the House of Bishops on the Use of the General Confes	328

Evils arising from the Abuse of this Right	331

General Theological Seminary transferred from New York	340

Affecting Letter to Bishop Brownell taking Leave of the Convention	347

Sermon of Rev Mr Burgess at the Consecration of St Johns	352

CHAPTER XXV	353

DEATHS AMONG THE CLERGY ELECTION OF AN ASSISTANT BISHOP	369

Opened with an Inaugural Address by Dr Turner	380

Usefulness of Trinity College and the Theological School	381

New Parishes and new Churches	383

Two Missionary Bishops consecrated for the Pacific Coast	390

CHAPTER XXVIII	398

Number of Candidates for Holy Orders	409

Further Opinion about the Minister uniting with the People in say	412

Annual Convention at New London	413

Rev Christian F Crusé appointed to the Charge of the Academy	418

His Benefactions to his Native Parish and to Trinity College	426

Mr Rayners Connection with Ripton dissolved and his Removal	429

Number of Clergy in the Diocese	437

APPENDIX	447

91	455

Institution located in Hartford and College Buildings commenced	456

177	458

18151816	459

Institution of Mr Croswell into the Rectorship of the Parish	465

Title	The History of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut: From the death of Bishop Seabury to the present time Volume 2 of The History of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut, Eben Edwards Beardsley
Author	Eben Edwards Beardsley
Edition	3
Publisher	Hurd and Houghton, 1868
Original from	Princeton University
Digitized	28 Jan 2009
Length	465 pages

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