This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XI. (Nov. 1847--Jan. 1848.) THE HAMPDEN CONTROVERSY. EXCITEMENT CAUSED BY NOMINATION OF DR. HAMPDEN TO BISHOPRIC OF HERE-FORD--CHARACTERISTICS OF HIS BAMPTON LECTURES--HIS 'OBSERVATIONS ON RELIGIOUS DISSENT'--REVIEW OF PROCEEDINGS IN OXFORD IN 1836 AND I842--REMONSTRANCE OF THE THIRTEEN ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XI. (Nov. 1847--Jan. 1848.) THE HAMPDEN CONTROVERSY. EXCITEMENT CAUSED BY NOMINATION OF DR. HAMPDEN TO BISHOPRIC OF HERE-FORD--CHARACTERISTICS OF HIS BAMPTON LECTURES--HIS 'OBSERVATIONS ON RELIGIOUS DISSENT'--REVIEW OF PROCEEDINGS IN OXFORD IN 1836 AND I842--REMONSTRANCE OF THE THIRTEEN BISHOPS--LORD JOHN RUSSELL'S REPLY--ADDRESSES FOR AND AGAINST DR. HAMPDEN--BISHOP OF OXFORD'S LETTER TO LORD JOHN RUSSELL AND LORD JOHN'S REPLY--BISHOP OF OX-FORD'S CONNECTION WITH THE CASE THROUGH THE CHURCH DISCIPLINE ACT OF 184O--THEBISHOP GRANTS'LETTERS OF REQUEST'--ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN SATISFACTORY ANSWERS FROM DR. HAMPDEN ON CERTAIN POINTS--CORRE-SPONDENCE WITH LORD JOHN RUSSELL--DR. HAMPDEN'S REPLY--REMARKS ON THE BISHOP OF OXFORD'S LETTER TO DR. HAMPDEN--DR. HAMPDEN'S NOTE TO PROVOST HAWKINS MADE KNOWN TO THE BISHOP--WITHDRAWAL OF THE LETTERS OF REQUEST--CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE BISHOP OF OX-FORD AND THE PROVOST OF ORIEL--BISHOP OF OXFORD'S LETTER OF DEC. 28, 1847, TO DR. HAMPDEN--BISHOP OF EXETER'S LETTER OF JAN. I, 1848, TO BISHOP OF OXFORD, WITH THE BISHOP OF OXFORD'S REPLY--LETTERS FROM BISHOP OF OXFORD TO ARCHDEACON WILBERFORCE, TO MISS L. NOEL, TO PROFESSOR WALKER, AND TO REV. E. BICKERSTETH--LETTER FROM SIR R. PEEL--SUBSEQUENT PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE--GENERAL REVIEW--LETTERS TO MISS L. NOEL. On Monday, November 15, 1847, the Times newspaper announced that the Prime Minister, Lord John Russell, had recommended Dr. Hampden to Her Majesty for the Bishopric of Hereford vacated by the translation of Dr. Musgrave to the Archbishopric of York. The effect of this announcement was electrical, and the excitement which it produced throughout the country was instantaneous. Accustomed as we have become since that time to ecclesiastical contests, ..
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Add this copy of Life of the Right Reverend Samuel Wilberforce, D.D. to cart. $42.00, very good condition, Sold by James Cummings Bookseller rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Signal Mountain, TN, UNITED STATES, published 1880 by John Murray.
