A Dissertation on the Validity of the Ordinations of the English, and of the Succession of the Bishops of the Anglican Church

Rev. Father Pierre Francois Le Courayer

Published by John Henry Parker, Oxford, 1844

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A Dissertation on the Validity of the Ordinations of the English, and of the Succession of the Bishops of the Anglican Church; with the proofs establishing the facts advanced in this work; by the Rev. Father Pierre Francois Le Courayer, Canon Regular and Chief Librarian of the Augustinian Abbey of St. Genevieve at Paris. The old translation of Mr. Williams collated throughout with the original, and in consequence almost entirely re-written: the references and quotations verified and corrected. To which is added, Besides Mr. William?s Preface and other editorial matter, which is all retained, I. ? an introduction containing some account, as well of the present and former editions, as of the author himself, and the memorable controversies to which this work gave rise. II. ? a considerable body of further notes. III. ? an epitome of the whole volume. Labor Improbus. Oxford, John Henry Parker: Rivingtons, London. MDCCCXLIV. (1844)
A label pasted inside the front cover states ?This book was given by the Associates of the late Rev. Dr. Bray, to the Clerical Lending Library of Halifax, Diocese of Nova Scotia, 1854. 79 Pall Mall. Personal ownership signature opposite ? March 1970, Halifax, N.S.
A label pasted inside the back cover states ?Rules for the Preservation of Dr. Bray?s Lending Libraries, followed by a listing of 9 rules. No. 79 Pall Mall.
This book, bound in half-leather with brown boards is in very-good condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Dissertation on the Validity of the Ordinations of the English, and of the Succession of the Bishops of the Anglican Church
• Publisher: John Henry Parker, Oxford
• Publication Date: 1844
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good