Annals of King's Chapel from the Puritan age of New England to the present day . o 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 off
Annals of King's Chapel from the Puritan age of New England to the present day . o 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 at>e 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. 1S5, 365. 8 ii4 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: — £ • d. 25th Sunday, Gathered att ye Sacram* 2. 04. 08 Soe thatt the whole Sume mr Smith has recd for 40 Sundays is 71. 07. 00 which Comes Short of 40 [shillings] g Sunday the Sume of. 8. 13. 00 80. 00. 00the last Sunday aboue mentioned was ye 16th 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 10th September, was ^3. 3. 4.] Contra. 16 July Paid mr Smith for this day2 2. 00. 00 23 Ditto Paid mr Hatton 2. 00. 00 Wednesday, 8* Aprill, 1694, being Easter week, at a meeting then heldMr Thaddeus Mackarty and Francis Foxcroft were elected Church War-dens for the yeare ensui
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