Minutes of the Manchester Presbyterian Classis. [1646-1660], Volume 22

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William Arthur Shaw
Chetham society, 1891 - Lancashire (England)
 

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Page 74 - Cheshire Wills and Inventories at Chester, with an Appendix of Abstracts of Wills now Lost or Destroyed. Transcribed by the late Rev.
Page 136 - A PLEA for Non-Subscribers, or the Grounds and Reasons of many Ministers in Cheshire, Lancashire, and the Parts adjoining, for their refusal of the late Engagement, modestly propounded, either for receiving of Satisfaction (which they most desire), or of Indemnitie, till Satisfaction be laid before them, (which they cannot but expect.) 4to.
Page 74 - Vol. 5. The Rectors of Manchester, and the Wardens of the Collegiate Church of that Town. By the late Rev. FR RAINES, MA Edited by JE BAILEY, FSA Part I.
Page 73 - Society shall consist of members being subscribers of one pound annually, such subscription to be paid in advance, on or before the day of general meeting in each year. The first general meeting to be held on the 23rd day of March, 1843, and the general meeting in each year afterwards on the...
Page 73 - Treasurer shall be considered ex officio members. The Council may appoint two acting Committees, one for finance and the other for publication. 2. — That a subscription of One Pound annually, paid in advance, on or before the day of annual meeting, shall constitute membership ; and that every Member not in arrear of his annual subscription be entitled to a copy of every publication issued by the Society. That no Member incur any pecuniary liability beyond his annual subscription. 3. — That the...
Page 160 - THE ruling officers of a particular congregation have power, authoritatively, to call before them any member of the congregation, as they shall see just occasion. To enquire into the knowledge and spiritual estate of the several members of the congregation. To admonish and rebuke. Which three branches are proved by Heb.
Page 141 - ... exhorting the people in the name of Jesus Christ, willingly to receive and acknowledge him as the minister of Christ, and to maintain and encourage him in the execution of his office, that he may be able to give up such an account to Christ of their obedience to his ministry, as may...
Page 141 - ... hath beene examined accordinge to the rules for examination in the said ordinance expressed, and thereupon approved, and there haveinge beene noe just exception made agn...
Page 95 - There appeared divers of the parishioners of Rostorne ; delivered a writeinge unto wch their names were subscribed, and by such as were there present attested, and subscribed by a publicke notarie as they said who was present and attested it, wherein they objected against Mr.
Page 255 - December 3 next, and that Mr. Gee and Mr. Tildesley be sought unto to preach upon the occasion of the sad breach made in the congregation by the death of Mr. Hollinworth, late Minister there ; and to desire the Lord's guidance and assistance in another election of a Minister to succeed him.

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