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pointm ^ nt of I ^ Paley to the valuble living of Bishop Wearmouth in 1795 , as a reward of the service rendered to Christianity by the publication of " The Evidences '' in 1794 ,
£ see Mon . Repoa . IV . 182 , ] will ever redound to Bishop Barrington ' s honour- He was an early and constant friend to the Bible Society , which he remembered in his Will .
His publications , which were first collected in 1811 , consist of , A Sermon , preached before the Lords , Westminster Abbey , 1772 . A Sermon , preached before the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts , Feburary 17 , 177 5-
A bermon , preached before the Lords , Fast Day , Feburary 27 , 1799 . A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocess of Salisbury , 1783 . Four Charges delivered to the Clergy of the Diocess of Durham between the years 1791 and 1810 . A Charge delivered to the Churchwardens of the Diocess of Durham , 1801 .
A Letter to the Clergy of the Diocess of Salisbury , and a Circular Letter to the Acting Magistrates of the County Palatine of Durham .
The following list of his testamentary charities will sliew that he is entitled to a place among the munificent friends of the church , patrons of education and benefactors to the
poor . To Societies , — j £ . s . d . Propagation of the Gospel . o , 1000 0 0 Clerical Orphan . . 1000 0 0 Church Orphan . , 1000 0 0 British and Foreign Bible 500 0 0 National School (
Baldwin ' s Gardens ) . . 1000 0 O Church Missionary . 500 0 0 Deaf and Dumb . . 500 0 0 Indigent Blind . . 500 0 0 St . George ' s Hospital . 500 0 0 Middlesex , ditto . . 500 0 0 Strangers' Friend . . 500 0 0 Refuge for the Destitute 500 0 0
Suppression of Vice . 500 0 0 Philanthropic . . 500 0 0 Female Penitentiary „ 500 0 0 Magdalen Hospital . 500 0 0 Mendicity . . . 600 0 0 Rpyal Humane . , 500 0 0 Asylum fo * Recovery of Health ; . . 500 0 0
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To erect 3 School in ^ s . d Durham . . 3000 0 6 Conversion of Negroes 1000 0 0 The following sums are in three per cent Consols .
Poor Clergy of Durham 3333 6 8 Poor Livings , ditto . 3333 6 8 Sons of the Clergy , for special cases . . 5000 0 0 Vaudois in Piedmont . 500 0 0 For Prayer Books in Durham ? . 3000 0 0
Poor of Durham . . 200 00 Bishop Auckland 200 0 0 Margwell Durham 100 0 0 To form a Harrington Society for promoting Reli g ious Education and Christian
Piety in Durham . 20 , 000 0 0 To increase the Perpetual Curacy of Bishop Auckland , twothirds of . 20 , 000 0 0 To the Charity for poor Widows , ( Corporation of the Sons of the
Clergy , ) one-third of 20 , 000 0 0 " Bishop of Salisbury" and " Dissenting Ministers" P . 181 . Bishop Burgess ' s offer of ordination to " Dissenting Ministers of Orthodox
persuasions , " has , we hear , been accepted by a very few individuals , though by none whom the Dissenters are loth to lose . This drain which the zealous
Bishop has opened may draw off certain persons who can well be spared , and tend to keep the body of which they form no vital part , pure and healthy . April . Dr . Van Mildert ' s
Translation to Durham . P . 247 * Tnis exaltation surprised the public . Ihe Bishopric of Durham had been considered as an appanage of the great families , and as falling of course to that family which should happen to be in office at the time of the vacancy , and
having one of their number on the episcopal bench . Humour states that this extraordinary remove from Landaft , the poorest see , to Durham , the richest , was occasioned by a division intne
Cabinet , and a consequent reference of the matter to the highest authority , when it was called to mind , wita becoming gratitude , that Dr . Van Mildert had done or attempted good service to an illustrious individual in »
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1826, page 706, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2555/page/6/
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