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Commentary: There are two sermons on this text in one booklet (see accession
number 742). The first sermon (see accession number 742a) is on pp. 1-25 (edges
of these pages are broken). The second sermon (see accession number 742b) is on
pp. 25-46 (some pages at the end are missing). Weis lists the date of Chase’s death as
[1775?]. However, Chase preached a sermon (see accession number 740) in 1777.
Thus his death date has been revised to [1777?].
Keywords: Kingdom of God; righteousness;
702. CHASE, THOMAS. (MD; Epis.; lic. 1738/9-1777?)
“[Wedding Sermon.]” [1739-1777?] 24pp. [Acc. No. 739]
Repository: F. Garner Ranney Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland,
Baltimore, MD
Bib. Ref.: Ecclesiastes 4.9. Two are better than one.
Commentary: The names Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Moale are written on the
separated cover. The manuscript is broken at the lower spine and small portions are
missing. Weis lists the date of Chase’s death as [1775?]. However, Chase preached a
sermon (see accession number 740) in 1777. Thus his death date has been revised
to [1777?].
Keywords: Johnson, Mrs.; Moale, Mrs.; marriage; marriage sermon;
703. CLAGGETT, THOMAS JOHN. (MD; Epis.; 1743-1816)
“God is Love.” [1768] 29pp. [Acc. No. 746]
Repository: F. Garner Ranney Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland,
Baltimore, MD
Bib. Ref.: St. Johns 1st Epistle 4th—8th—latter [part]
Commentary: Notes on the sermon read “Novem.r ye 7.th 1768 Dec: 27th 1785 St.
James Church A[ll]. S[aints]. April ye 13th 1788 St. James Cch. Nov. 30th 1788 St.
James Crch. June 27 1790 A. S Feby ye 27th 1790 St. James Chch. July 27th 1793
St. James Churc. May 11th 1794 St. Pauls Chr Sept. 11th 1796 St. Pauls Chapel
August 16th 1798 Do Chr Nov. 29th 1804 Upr Marlbro Oct. 15th 1809”. See also
Rightmyer, Maryland’s Established Church pp. 132, 170-71.
Keywords: Love, God is;
704. CLAGGETT, THOMAS JOHN. (MD; Epis.; 1743-1816)
“[On Wealth.]” [1769] 27pp. [Acc. No. 747]
Repository: F. Garner Ranney Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland,
Baltimore, MD
Bib. Ref.: Luke 12th, 21st. So is He that layeth up Trea[sure] for him self & is not
rich towards God
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