A Letter to the Dissenters from a Minister of the Church of England

This material is held atUniversity of Wales Trinity Saint David / Prifysgol Cymru Y Drindod Dewi Sant

  • Reference
    • GB 1953 BTMS/31
  • Alternative Id.
      (Call Number) GB 1953 T137.05
  • Dates of Creation
    • [1690?]
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 40 pages

Scope and Content

Manuscript item bound in a volume of printed pamphlets.

Addressed to: 'Men & Brethren'. First line of text reads: 'Tho' I am sensible yt several letters have been dirrected [sic!] to you within these few months'. Text ends: '... ye most earnest wishes & ferv[ent] prayers of many of your faithful ministers in [Chri]st ; especially of The meanest of them,&c.'.

References to the'Bishop of Bath & Wells' [Thomas Ken] probably date this to around 1690.

Listed in the Bowdler Manuscript Catalogue: Bundle 164, Item 5, where it is indexed as: 'A Ltre. to the Dissenters from a Minister of the Ch. of Engl[an]d. MS.'.