Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester

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Chetham Society., 1874
 

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Página 340 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; for they rest from their labours ; and their works do follow them, Rev.
Página 243 - There is not a page in these sermons but commands our respect. They are Corban in the best sense ; they belong to the sanctuary, and are marked as divine property by a special cachet. They are simple without being...
Página 231 - Lineoln's inn, and was called to the bar by the honorable society of the Inner temple at Hilary term 1852, and was at the same time elected on the Oxford circuit. Mr. James H. Smith has always taken much interest in Church matters, and in the Ten Years
Página 159 - That every member not in arrear of his annual subscription, be entitled to a copy of each of the works published by the Society. 6. That twenty copies of each work shall be allowed to the editor of the same, in addition to the one to whi .': he may be entitled as a member.
Página 320 - ... both in drawing-rooms and humble parlourkitchens, little dingy portraits of soberly-clad, grave-looking men, whose names he has never heard of, and who yet will be pointed out to him as the greatest and most glorious of Englishmen. Of these the most renowned is an indefatigable worker in the cause of the name of Stott. For half a century, this gentleman was the foremost champion of the Lancashire Sunday-schools, and worked steadily on, although now accused of training up blood-thirsty young Jacobins,...
Página 329 - Remarks on the bishop of Peterborough's Comparative View of the Churches of England and Rome, 8vo, 1821, pp.
Página 196 - A table of all the feasts that are to be observed in the Church of England throughout the year : all Sundays in the year, the circumcision of our LORD JESUS CHRIST, the Epiphany, the Conversion of St.
Página 285 - Souvenir, and others of the annuals so popular fifty years ago. James Ackers. This scholar, who appears among the boarders at the high master's house in 1824 as James Coops, assumed by sign manual the surname of Ackers, baring succeeded by will to a very large fortune from James Ackers, esq., of Lark hill, Salford, who was for many years one of the leading men in the public affairs of Manehester, and colonel of one of the regiments of volunteers raised in the year 1803, at the time of the threatened...
Página 281 - Manual of the whole Scripture History, and of the History of the Jews between the periods...
Página 281 - In 1868 a very elaborate return, made by order of the House of commons, " of all appeals in causes of doctrine or discipline made to the high court of delegates from its erection in 1533 to its abolition in 1832

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