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Church catechism explaind,
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Church catechism explaind, / by R. Beaumont, curate of St. Lawrence, [ca. 1730].
Physical Description
1 v. (264 p.) ; 20 x 16 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Annotation in the same hand, on flyleaf under title statement: "This part begins at the Commandmts. and is adapted, as was the other, to Mr. Lewis Exposition Because that for the clearness and brevity of it is generally used in our Charity-Schools. --One of which is recommended by the Governours to my Pastoral care and instruction."
Annotations on back pastedown of Latin theological references, dated "Mem. April 29, 1732" and "April 27, 1736."
Binding: contemporary parchment.
Provenance
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Summary
Manuscript, corrected and annotated, of an exposition of the Church Catechism. Apparently the second of two volumes, this work seems to contain catechetics for and amplifications of Parts III-V of John Lewis's The Church Catechism Explained, by Way of Question and Answer..... (London: 1700). Each section opens with a short address to "My good children," and contains numerous scriptural references, lessons, and clarifications of doctrine.
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Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2005
References
R. Beaumont, Church Catechism Explaind. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
R. Beaumont, Church Catechism Explaind. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Catechisms.
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