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trates be terrors only to " evil-doer ^* but a praise to them that do well . " Daring * the war , Dr . Dunbar , Hu * inanity Professor in the University of Aberdeen , stood sing ! e and alon e . All
the great Doctors and Professors , Dr . Campbell , Dr . Pensioner , James Beattte , &c , styled ^' the Northern Lights , ' were on the opposite side . When Lord North and his colleagues were turned out , and a Whig ministry came
in , Di \ Dunbar gave a vent to his just and long-restrained indignation , and repaid his brother Professors , with interest , for their insulting speeches , writings , and overbearing behaviour ,
in an elegant Latin oration , delivered in the University . * ' Quid non dixerunt ! ( said Dunbar , ) Quid non scrip * serunt ! " What have they not spoken 1 What Jiave they not written I
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No . I . Copy of the certificate of a niarrlag ^ b efo re the civil magistrate , under ! the Commonwealth . . -... , »• ¦ DeronrSh . Becember the Thirteenth day : 1 ^ 53
These are to certifie whom it s ^ hall or may cohceriie Thai ffreman - ( Freeman ) Parr of Talaton in this countie Marchant was the day & yeere abovesd law full ie married unto Mers . Marg * ery Cottle daughter of William Cottle" of Talaton afbresd
gent . Accordinge to a late Acfte © f Pliamt in that behalfe made and provided before me William Putt Esqe one of the justices of the peace wittiifr the said County At my house at Aish within the pish of Otery St . Mary in the Countie aforesd : Given under my band and seale the daie and yeere above written , ( SeaJ ) WILLM PUTT . In the presence of William Eveleigb Brodburne
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No . IL Certificate of Ordination in the year 1649-Vy ><>< VyOr asmuch as TEldumr 4 Port A ^ XX ^ C am b : W 1 ^ W Master of Arts in Katkihall 60 ><^ 00 hath ' A AA ^ V ' AA addressed
himself to the fifth ClassiiwliP ' teshyt&y within the Province of LONDON according : to the Ordinance H of both bosses <^ f parliaipen ^ of Ang . § 1046 For th ? Ordination of fytinisters by the Classical Presbyters desiring ^ to be ordained a preaching 1
Presbyter for that he is called to the vfork of the Ministery in Hew in Devonshire * ... * ' And hath exhibited unto the Pre « bytery sufficient Testimonial (» Qiy rein ^ ining * in tbeir custody ) of Jiis cojjipeJeut agfe , of his unblanieable life and conversation , of his diligence and proficiency in his studies [ erasure seemingly of printed words ] and of bis fair and direct calling unto ihe , aforewientioined charge
We the lyii nisters of the , said Presby te ry , have ( by appointment tbere-pf ) Examined him according to the tenour of the said Ordinance ^ and finding' him to be * duely qualified and gifted for that holy office and iiwpjoyment ( no iw ^ Exception hiejng wjade
against bi » Ordination ' ox- Admi * $ wn ) yve have A ^ roved him y and accordingly in the cb ^ ixb of Leonard poster latie . in LONDON upon the dfry . aad yeer nereafter cxpressedj we bare proceeded , solemnly to set him apart to the omce of fit Preach ^
ing Presbyter , and Work of the Minister !/ , with Fasting Prayer aibd Imposition of hands : And do hereby ( so fawe as con
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Copy of a CertiJicateLOJLjy ^^ 153
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Exetery Sir , February 9 , 1-819-f IHB originals of the subjoined JL documents have been obligingly lent to me by a worthy member of the religious society I have the happiness
to be connected with ., in whose family they have been preserved . I have faithfully transcribed them for you ? use , hoping that they may prove ac-r cepfable to many of your readers . The
former may now , perhaps , he particularly interesting , in consequence of the anxiety which begins to be publicly shewn * by many Unitarians , to be relieved from the hard necessity of
entering the marriage state by a ceremoriy which they disapprove and dislike . Feeling in my own mine } a strong objection , m a Dissenter ., not only to the form employed by the Established Church , but to marriage
being at all treated as a religious rite , and rejpipjng in the convjctipri that the progress of public opinion and feeling is , and must bey in the direction of liberality , I confidently anticipate a renewal ( though probably not for some
time to come ) of the excellent law of the Comqionweajtfy , whicv h fyeing too eriligliteued fqr its age , wn / ortunately p ejpVe 4 as j ^ f Mi ^ i i ^ el y birth . . ' ( t % Bfc ^ RPy to ^ ee this ^ u | t yect $ et , jn ^ vl ^ I < Muk its pfope ^ light , by Mr . Rutt , in Uis spe ; e , ch ^ t Jhe meeting fpr the forDnation of the Unitarian Association , of which an a . ecounit is given in your last Nuoibcr { pp . 48— -56 ] . W . HINCKS . YOU XIV . Y
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1819, page 153, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1770/page/17/
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