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THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN LOCKE AND LIMBORCH, TRANSLATED, WITH HISTORICAL NOTES.
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not seldom sees the Archd . ' s , But of such things , one is cautious how one speaks . A blow from an invisible hand strikes deeper , and hath more effect , than' when you see whence it comes . Never was a parliamentary inquiry into the progress of Popery ,
and the means to stop it , more needful ; and it is to be hoped the common danger may awake our governors in state : the church , for a nameless good reason , will not stir . You will have
observed , that your own good chiefpastor is gone with his Grace of Canterbury his rounds , to learn the art of Confirmation , How improved must he return to you I Is it not time to have done with such trinkets ? What concern , then , to find them rise in
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The Correspondence between Locke and Limborch , 1685—1704 . ( Continued from p . 357 . ) No . 21 . John Locke to Philip h Limborch . Gates , November 28 , 1692 . My most worthy Friend , S soon as I knew of the arrival Aof your book , * I hastened to
London , that I might personally attend to your desires respecting it . I immediately waited on the Archbishop , [ Tillotson , ] who expressed himself greatly obliged to you . The work so pleased him that , although much occupied at this time , he could not
abstain from reading it , but had run over a great part of it with peculiar pleasure . But with what disposition he received , perused and praised it , you will best understand from his letter , which he designs to write at his first leisure .
The Bishop of Salisbury [ Burnefc ] expressed himself to me in the same terms , and is so occupied , and indeed ? Historia Inguisitionis . Fol . A 111 st . 1692 . This work , in 1731 , was "
translated into English by Samuel Chandler , in 2 irols . 4 to . " with " a large Introduction concerning the rise and progress of Persecution , and the real and pretended causes of it "
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their value with many ; and worst of alJ , some of your Dissenting friends aping them ; for such I look upon our neighbour Lothian , of Newcastle , putting forward a subscription for an
organ in their place of worship , and introducing a stated form of prayer . The ease and emoluments of an opulent , dignified and dignifying great National Church , are too powerful
temptations for the integrity of many . Farewell 1 my wife joins in all good wishes and respects to yourself , Mrs . Harris , your niece and . Miss Hawker , and I am always , dear Sir , Your most truly obliged , Hujftfele servant , THEO . L 1 NDSEY .
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immersed in the argument of your book , ( in which you have elucidated the history of the Inquisition with an accuracy scarcely to be expected , ) that he cannot write to you till he has gone through the whole . In the mean
time he offers you his best acknowledgments . The Earl of Pembroke , speaking to me most respectfully of you and of what you sent him , desired me to return you his thanks till he can with his own hand acknowledge the kind present .
I inquired for the Bishop of Bath and Wells * in the House of Lords , but he was not there . And though his residence is not more than an hour or two ' walk from the city , I have * Dr . Richard Kidder , who had been appointed to that See on the deprivation of 1
Bishop Ken , for refusingthe oaths , in Aug-. 1691 . Dr . K . was ejected in 1662 , from a living' in Huntingdonshire , but afterwards conformed , and became Dean of Peterborough . The Contiuuator of Godwyrij attributes his nonconformity to his education in Emanuel College , Cambridge , in eo Puritanorum Domicilio- ~~ at whicn
' he was Fellow , 1743 , JDe Pr& $ ulibus Anglia > , p . $ 93 . Bishop Kidder was "killed in bis bed , with bis lady , by the fall of a stack of chimneys , occasioned bYth « great storm in tEe Higlirol " lhe ^ mT oTTSroYeinber , 1703 . "
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4 & $ The Correspondence between Locke and Limborch , translated .
The Correspondence Between Locke And Limborch, Translated, With Historical Notes.
THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN LOCKE AND LIMBORCH , TRANSLATED , WITH HISTORICAL NOTES .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), July 2, 1818, page 422, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2478/page/14/
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