The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . ages open liefore such as were willing toread them, for their better satisfaction. From Shrewsbury Keithand Talbot proceeded to Burlington, where they preached in the town-house, the church not being built. Here they had a great auditoryof divei-se sorts, some of the Church, and some of the late convertsfrom Quakerism. Here again Keith detected the Quakers errors TalbotHere reading the prayers, andmost of the auditory were 216 HISTOKY OF THE AMEIUCAN EPISCOPAL CHURCH. out of their great authors, George Fox his Great Mjstery, and EdwardI
The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . ages open liefore such as were willing toread them, for their better satisfaction. From Shrewsbury Keithand Talbot proceeded to Burlington, where they preached in the town-house, the church not being built. Here they had a great auditoryof divei-se sorts, some of the Church, and some of the late convertsfrom Quakerism. Here again Keith detected the Quakers errors TalbotHere reading the prayers, andmost of the auditory were 216 HISTOKY OF THE AMEIUCAN EPISCOPAL CHURCH. out of their great authors, George Fox his Great Mjstery, and EdwardIjurroughs Folio Book, and others. From Burlington, where, as else-where in New Jersey, they received marked attention from the lead-ing officers of the crown, they journeyed to Philadelphia, wherethey were heartily welcomed by the two ministers there and thechurch people, and especially by the late converts from Quakerism,who were become zealous membersoftlie Cluircli. The visit of thesedistinguished representatives of the venerable society was made the. occasion of a meeting of the clergy in New York, where sevenassembled in the second week in November and drew uj) An Accountof the State of the Church in Pennsylvania, East and A\cst Jersey andNow York. Tiie names of those composing this first Clerical Convo-cation in the city of Now York were, George Keith; Evan Evans, Minister of Philadelphia ; Alexander Inncs, Presbyter; EdwardMott, Chaplain of Her Majestys Forces in New York ; John Talbot;William Vesey, Rector of New York ; and John Bartow, Rector of Tliis follows Ilolmcisen^jravinc of Ihc nor- if his brother Williiim, he dieil in 1()83, a^cd 73. trait of Fox, bv , in , wlicn Fox Tiic ori<:jimil canviw was recently otVorcil ibr sale was ill liis thirtieth year. Tliis Diitcli i):iinlir, if in F,n;,Iiin(l. Aviewof Swailbniore 11 all, where (Jeraril Ilouthorst, was born in Ulrecht. in , Fov lived, is in Gays Popnlar History of the was ut one time in En^
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