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The form of proceeding in the business of confirmation of the Reverend Richard Watson, Doctor of Divinity, to be Bishop and Pastor of the Cathedral Church of Landaff
Title
The form of proceeding in the business of confirmation of the Reverend Richard Watson, Doctor of Divinity, to be Bishop and Pastor of the Cathedral Church of Landaff, [1782].
Physical Description
1 item ([7] p.) ; 33 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Title from first line of manuscript.
In bound collection of works beginning with a manuscript copy of H. Walpole's The mysterious mother which is followed by several printed items.
In English.
Provenance
Purchased from Dobell, September 1934.
Access and use
This material is available for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Richard Watson (1737-1816), bishop of Llandaff, was educated at Cambridge where he held a series of increasingly prominate positions including professor of chemistry and later regius professor of divinity.
Summary
Manuscript, in a single hand, describing in detail the ceremony appointing Richard Watson, bishop of Llandaff, with the parts spoken by the Proctor and Vicar General recorded.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
November 01, 2010
References
The Form of Proceeding in the Business of Confirmation of the Reverend Richard Watson. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
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The Form of Proceeding in the Business of Confirmation of the Reverend Richard Watson. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
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