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... preach in 1653 , and was ordained to the collegiate charge of the Outer High Church of Glasgow on 3 Nov. 1653 ... preacher , and de- scribes his ordination as taking place over the belly of the town's protestation . ' His ministry proved ...
... preach in 1653 , and was ordained to the collegiate charge of the Outer High Church of Glasgow on 3 Nov. 1653 ... preacher , and de- scribes his ordination as taking place over the belly of the town's protestation . ' His ministry proved ...
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... preach by the Aberdeen presbytery 25 June 1829 , and became minister of a chapel - of- ease at Woodside , near Aberdeen , 1 Sept. 1831. Gray was from the first an orthodox evangelical , a vigorous supporter of reform in the church of ...
... preach by the Aberdeen presbytery 25 June 1829 , and became minister of a chapel - of- ease at Woodside , near Aberdeen , 1 Sept. 1831. Gray was from the first an orthodox evangelical , a vigorous supporter of reform in the church of ...
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... preached a sermon at Great St. Mary's , wherein he asserted that the church of Eng- land maintained Jewish music , and that to play at dice or cards was to crucify Christ ; inveighed against dumbs in the church , and mercenary ministers ...
... preached a sermon at Great St. Mary's , wherein he asserted that the church of Eng- land maintained Jewish music , and that to play at dice or cards was to crucify Christ ; inveighed against dumbs in the church , and mercenary ministers ...
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... preacher . Before the close of the evening his palace was burned to the ground , and the loss which he sustained ( besides that of his papers ) was estimated at 10,000l . ( SOUTHEY , Life and Correspondence , vi . 167 ) . His wife was ...
... preacher . Before the close of the evening his palace was burned to the ground , and the loss which he sustained ( besides that of his papers ) was estimated at 10,000l . ( SOUTHEY , Life and Correspondence , vi . 167 ) . His wife was ...
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... preached his funeral sermon before the brethren , who were pre- sent in great numbers . ' It is published with the Modest Vindication . ' A son of the same names , educated at Exeter College , Oxford , was rector of Blick- ling ...
... preached his funeral sermon before the brethren , who were pre- sent in great numbers . ' It is published with the Modest Vindication . ' A son of the same names , educated at Exeter College , Oxford , was rector of Blick- ling ...
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