The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . el, Dr. Thomas Bulfinch, acting for the congregation,ordained Mr. Freeman to be rector, minister, priest, pastor,teach-ing elder, and i)ublic teacher of their society. Of course so boldand so unusual an act excited \iolent remonstrance. A protest wassent forth by certain of the original proprietors of the chapel, to whichthe wardens issued a reply. Another protest came from Dr. Pass, ofNcwburyport; Trinity Church : :\Ir. , of ChristChurch ; and Mr. Ogden, of Portsmouth, in New Hampshire ; but from ^ A CEXTXKY OF C
The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . el, Dr. Thomas Bulfinch, acting for the congregation,ordained Mr. Freeman to be rector, minister, priest, pastor,teach-ing elder, and i)ublic teacher of their society. Of course so boldand so unusual an act excited \iolent remonstrance. A protest wassent forth by certain of the original proprietors of the chapel, to whichthe wardens issued a reply. Another protest came from Dr. Pass, ofNcwburyport; Trinity Church : :\Ir. , of ChristChurch ; and Mr. Ogden, of Portsmouth, in New Hampshire ; but from ^ A CEXTXKY OF CHURCH GROWTH IX BOSTON. 4!»1 tho day of Mr. Freemans ordination the Kinirs Cliapei ceased to liecounted anionjr the Epl.^eoixd chuiclies of liuston. There .still re-mained some (jue.^tions to be settled with reijard to tlie l)e(|iiest of Price, the founder of the Price lecturesiiii), of which tiieKin< Chapel had been the orisrinal administrator. questionslingered until , when tiiey were tinally disposed of l)y the arranirc-. TUKMONT STREKT, LOOKING NOUTH, ABOUT nient I)etween the Kinirs Chapel and Trinity Chnrcii, under wiiichthese lectures are still provideil by tlie latter. It was a severe blow to tiie Chuicii, which was with such tlitii-culty struggling back to lile, that one of the strongest of her very fewj)arishes sliould thus reject her creed and abandon her wiiole transattion l)ears e\ idenct of the of tiie ei-clesi-asliiid life of those di>lracted days. Tin- spirit of Uniturianism wasaireiidy present in many of the Congregational churilics of New Kng-laud. It was in the Kings Chap(d that spirit met the clearterms of u stated and required liturgy that that church was the first to Sec Dr. Pcnbodys chapter in the Memo- luirii; iiinl was pniiited certainly liefore 1806, rinl History of Rostoii and perhaps ahonl 1800. The arch iu the Com- > This view of Tremont .Street, lookinjr moii fence is whe
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