The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . sought the valid conmiission in afteryears. Cutler found a home and life-long work in Boston. To John-son was assigned, on his Ieturn from England, the work at arrival at his new home, early in November, 1723, was the signal fornew life and new hopes among the church p(H)ple there. The work onthe church was at once resumed. It had proceeded but heavily, byreason of the poverty of its professors, who, as Pigot writes, were tooclosely fleeced by the adverse party to carry it on with despatch. Hawks nud Perrys Conn. Uhurch Uo


The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . sought the valid conmiission in afteryears. Cutler found a home and life-long work in Boston. To John-son was assigned, on his Ieturn from England, the work at arrival at his new home, early in November, 1723, was the signal fornew life and new hopes among the church p(H)ple there. The work onthe church was at once resumed. It had proceeded but heavily, byreason of the poverty of its professors, who, as Pigot writes, were tooclosely fleeced by the adverse party to carry it on with despatch. Hawks nud Perrys Conn. Uhurch Uociimenta, I., p. 87. TFiK ov rriE roxxECTirx-T riTfRfiT. 289 It wiisnol till Cliristniiisof tlioyonrfollowiiii!: tlio comini^ofJolinson toSlnilford Hint it was oixiicd for diviiio service, thcoiilyclnircli edilicc intlio colony, a very ])leasant and conifortaMe hiiildinii-. Here, in this11II let i-etreat, oeciipiecl in niinisterini^ lotlie |)eo]ile of his cure, and in ex-tcnding the Chnreh at Fairliekl, — where tlie Church, at the time of liis. -^_. JoM^UxX. jWt^M^ O^Ply coniiniT, was well enclosed, — at Xowton, Norwalk, West Haven, andKipton, as wfiU as elsewhere ;en., i., p. 100. 290 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN EPISCOPAL CHURCH. virtue under heaven, he spent many hours of rare intellectual enjoj-nient, and begun an intimacy which ended only with the life of thegood bishop. From the Stratford study there went forth, from timeto time, wise and temperate answer


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