An answer to a letter of Jarvis Disney

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 123 DWL/RB/1/187
  • Former Reference
      GB 123 Treatises v.16 Treatises v.147
  • Dates of Creation
      ? 1684
  • Physical Description
      ff 76-77 295 x 209 mm.

Scope and Content

An answer to a letter from Jarvis Disney written by W. Baxter and endorsed by Richard Baxter, but not signed or dated: ‘R. Baxter was never for seperation from the publick churches which have competent pastors. He is utterly against ministeriall Conformity for reasons oft published by him.’ f 77v: ‘An Answer to a Letter of Mr Disney to Mr Silvester enquiring whether the report be true that my drawing men to the parish Church hath divided the Dissenters in London.’

Other Finding Aids

Argent / Black v.147 (also listed as v.16); Thomas p.20

Bibliography

For Jarvis (Gervase) Disney (1641-91) see Corr 1141 which is this item. See also passages in 'The holy life and death of Gervase Disney, Esq; to which are added several letters and poems' (1692).