Part 44 (1/2)

[Footnote 972: Calamy's _Own Life_, ii. 289.]

[Footnote 973: _Annals of England_, iii. 202.]

[Footnote 974: Secker's _Fifth Charge_, 1753. Butler's _Durham Charge_, 1751.]

[Footnote 975: _Considerations on the Present State of Religion_, 1801, chap. v.]

[Footnote 976: _Q. Rev._ vol. x. 57.]

[Footnote 977: K. Polwhele's Introduction to _Harrington_, cclx.x.xi.]

[Footnote 978: Beveridge's _Necessity and Advantages of Public Prayer_, 34.]

[Footnote 979: Lathbury's _Hist. of the Nonjurors_, 77.]

[Footnote 980: Baxter's _English Nonconformity_, chap. 41. Quoted in Bingham's 'Origines Ecclesiasticae:'--_Works_ ix. 128.]

[Footnote 981: Paterson's _Pietas Londinensis_, 305.]

[Footnote 982: _Guardian_, No. 65, May 26, 1713.]

[Footnote 983: R. Nelson, _Practice of True Devotion_, chap. i. -- 3.]

[Footnote 984: Brokesby's _Life of Dodwell_, 1715, 542.]

[Footnote 985: Nelson's _Life of Bishop Bull_, 375-6.]

[Footnote 986: _Archbishop Sharp's Life_, by his Son, i. 201.]

[Footnote 987: Whiston's _Memoirs_, 1749, 124.]

[Footnote 988: Th.o.r.esby's _Diary_, Aug. 8, 1702, i. 375.]

[Footnote 989: Goldsmith's 'Life of Nash'--_Works_, iii. 277-8. De Foe's _Tour through Great Britain_, 1738, i. 193, ii. 242.]

[Footnote 990: Lloyd's _Poems_, 'A Tale,' c. 1757, Cowper's _Poems_, 'Truth.']

[Footnote 991: B. Hope, _Wors.h.i.+p, &c., in the Ch. of E._, 20.]

[Footnote 992: _Pietas Londinensis_, _pa.s.sim_.]

[Footnote 993: Secker's _Eight Charges_, 77.]

[Footnote 994: Whiston mentions this with approval in his _Memoirs_, 1769, x. 138. It is mentioned of Archbishop Sharp that he always kept Wednesday and Friday as days of humiliation, and Friday as a fast.--_Life_, ii. 81. Hearne and Grabe were very much scandalised at Dr. Hough making Friday his day for entertaining strangers.--Hearne's _Reliquiae_, ii. 30. The boys at Appleby School, about 1730, always, as is incidentally mentioned, went to morning prayers in the Church on Wednesdays and Fridays ('Memoir of R. Yates,' appended to G.W. Meadley's _Memoirs of Paley_, 123).]

[Footnote 995: R.A. Willmott, _Lives of Sacred Poets_, 1838, ii. x.

173.]

[Footnote 996: Gilbert Wakefield's _Memoirs_, 1792, x. 137.]