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Memorandum; about title for publication of the addresses before the convention.

Date

11-16-1865

Keywords

letter, Whittingham

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Rationalism

As exhibited in the unity of certain clergyman of the Church of England:

An address to the Clergy

+ candidates for order of the Prot. Ep: Church in the U.S.”

Being the substance of a Paper read to the House of Bishops at the late Gen: Convention: And now published at the request.

By

the [Right] Rev. C. P. McIlvaine DD. [?] Bishop of Ohio.

In my letter to Bp. Whittingham I asked if the following title would meet his view of what the House intended, the address ordaining the use of “We the Bishops &c.”

Rationalism

As exhibited in the unity of certain clergyman of the Church of England:

An address to the Clergy, &c &c

Being a paper submitted to the H. of Bps. at the late Gen. Conv. by the Bp. of O. + now published at their request.

Memorandum to Bishop Whittingham

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