. A Rationale, or practical exposition of the Book of common-prayer. THE [cv]. THE LIFE O F Dr. Thomas Thirlby,Bifhop of Weflminfier. HIS unfortunate Prelate was born atCambridge) and educated in Trinity-Hall^ in that Univerfity : He waschofen Fellow of theHoufe $ and com-menced Batchelor of the Civil Lawin ifzz. Doctor in if 28, and Doctor of the Ca-non Law, in if^o. He was a Man of greatLearning, and in much Efteem with Dr. Butts^King Henrys Phyfician, who recommended himto the Favour of that Prince. King Henry firftpromoted him to the Deanery of the royal Chapel $and afterwards, when he ere

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. A Rationale, or practical exposition of the Book of common-prayer. THE [cv]. THE LIFE O F Dr. Thomas Thirlby,Bifhop of Weflminfier. HIS unfortunate Prelate was born atCambridge) and educated in Trinity-Hall^ in that Univerfity : He waschofen Fellow of theHoufe $ and com-menced Batchelor of the Civil Lawin ifzz. Doctor in if 28, and Doctor of the Ca-non Law, in if^o. He was a Man of greatLearning, and in much Efteem with Dr. Butts^King Henrys Phyfician, who recommended himto the Favour of that Prince. King Henry firftpromoted him to the Deanery of the royal Chapel $and afterwards, when he erected the Bifhoprick ofWeftminfter^ out of the Spoils of the Monafteries,nominated him, to be the firft Bifhop of that was confecrated, December 1 p, 1^40. Being well

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