. Annals of King's Chapel from the Puritan age of New England to the present day. enemy to a prettywoman. He is High Church, yet so great a lover of his fathers * Chris-tian Directions, that he bought two hundred of me to give away, that 1 Captain Corams Petition to the der of the Foundlings Hospital in Lon-Archbishop of Canterbury, in Church don. He had resided in Boston at theDocuments, Massachusetts, edited by time to which he refers, and had givenBishop Perry, p. 66. Captain Coram Kings Chapel a parcel of land situatedproposed to the archbishop that a col- in Taunton; but, taking bitter of
. Annals of King's Chapel from the Puritan age of New England to the present day. enemy to a prettywoman. He is High Church, yet so great a lover of his fathers * Chris-tian Directions, that he bought two hundred of me to give away, that 1 Captain Corams Petition to the der of the Foundlings Hospital in Lon-Archbishop of Canterbury, in Church don. He had resided in Boston at theDocuments, Massachusetts, edited by time to which he refers, and had givenBishop Perry, p. 66. Captain Coram Kings Chapel a parcel of land situatedproposed to the archbishop that a col- in Taunton; but, taking bitter offence atlege be endowed at our Cambridge to be what he considered the careless treat-called The Kings College, for the ment of his gift, he flatly refused to con-purpose of teaching Church principles, tribute anything to the rebuilding of theCaptain Coram was the benevolent foun- church in 1754. See pp. 185, 365. 114 ANNALS OF KINGS CHAPEL. he might, as he used to say, make the Bostonians godly. And this wasa noted quality in him that he would always tell the truth, which is a. practice so uncommon in New England, that I could not but value hisfriendship. ^ • During Mr. Myless absence the records proceed: — £ s. d. 25^ Sunday, Gathered att y^ Sacram 2. 04. 08 Soe thatt the whole Sume m Smith has rec for 40 Sundays is 71. 07. GO which Comes Short of 40 [shillings] p Sunday the Sume of. 8. 13. 00 80. 00. 00 the last Sunday aboue mentioned was y* 16 Apr., 1693. 1693. 2 July To Cash received ~. ,2. 16. 05 9 ditto To Cash received 3. 11. 04 16 Ditto To Cash received 3. 12. 11 23 Ditto To Cash received 2. 17. 11 [The contributions then fell back again to the old average, except thatthe amount reached, on the loth September, was ;^3. 3. 4.] Contra. 16 July Paid mSmith for this day ^ 23 Ditto Paid nV Hatton 2. 00. 00 Wednesday, S? Aprill, 1694, being Easter week, at a meeting then heldM Thaddeus Mackarty and Francis Foxcroft were elected Church War-dens for the yeare ensui
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