The Works of Richard Hurd, Volume 5 (of 8)

The Works of Richard Hurd, Volume 5 (of 8)

Ita, si potuero, stylo moderabor meo, ut nec ea, qu supersint, dicam, nec ea, qu satis sint, prtermittam. Augustin. C. D. l. xvii. c. 1. x xi LINCOLNS-INN, MARCH 2, 1772. xii xiii An Indenture, bearing date July 21, 1768, sets forth, That the right reverend William Lord Bishop of Gloucester has transferred the sum of 500l. Bank four per cent. annuities consolidated, to the right honourable William Lord Mansfield, Lord Chief Justice of his Majestys Court of Kings Bench, the right honourable Sir John Eardley Wilmot, Lord Chief Justice of his Majestys Court of Common Pleas, and the honourable Charles xiv Yorke1, of Lincolns-Inn, in the county of Middlesex, UPON TRUST, for the purpose of founding a Lecture, in the form of a Sermon, To prove the truth of Revealed Religion in general, and of the Christian in particular, from the completion of the Prophecies in the Old and New Testament, which relate to the Christian church, especially to the apostacy of Papal Rome: That, in case of any vacancy in this trust by the decease of any one or more of the above-mentioned Trustees, the place or places shall be filled up, from time to time and as occasion may require, by the surviving Trustees, or Trustee, or by the Executors of the survivor of them: That the Trustees shall appoint the Preacher of Lincolns-Inn for the time being, or some other able Divine of the Church of England, xv to preach this Lecture: That the Lecture shall be preached every year in the Chapel of Lincolns-Inn (if the Society give leave2) and on the following days, viz. the first Sunday after Michaelmas Term, the Sunday next before and the Sunday next after Hilary Term: That the Lecturer shall not preach the said Lecture longer than for the term of FOUR YEARS, and shall not again be nominated to preach the same: And, when the term of four years is expired, that the said Lecturer shall print and publish, or cause to be printed and published, all the Sermons or Lectures, that shall have been so preached by him. xvi xvii ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 54539
Author: Hurd, Richard
Release Date: Apr 12, 2017
Format: eBook
Language: English