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1265. NEALE, BENNET. (MD; Cath.; 1709-1787; in MD 1742-1787)
“[On preparation for death.]” [1742-1787] 15pp. [Acc. No. 337]
Repository: Georgetown University, Washington, DC (Woodstock College Archives)
Bib. Ref.: “Vigilate & orate, nescitis enim quando tempus sit. Watch, and pray, for
you know not when the time is. Marc: 3.33 [i.e. 13:33].”
Commentary: Notes at the head read “Most of this is taken out of F: Crasset.” and,
in an unidentified hand, “necessity & means of preparing for a happy death.” The
sermon is based on the opening portion of La douce et sainte mort by the French
Jesuit Rev. Jean Crasset. Cf., for instance, the “nouvelle edition,” A Liege: Chez C.
Collette, 1744, pp. 1 et ff. For further biographical information on the Rev. Bennet
Neale, see accession number 329.
Keywords: death, preparation for; Crasset, Rev. Jean;
1266. NEALE, BENNET. (MD; Cath.; 1709-1787; in MD 1742-1787)
“[On the Resurrection.]” [1761] 8pp. [Acc. No. 333]
Repository: Georgetown University, Washington, DC (Maryland Province Archives)
Bib. Ref.: “Nonne oportuit Xtum pati, & ita intrare in gloriam suam. Luc. C24 v.25
Ought not Christ to suffer these things, & so to enter into his glory?” The alternate
text is “Xrist rising from ye Dead, dies no more. Rom: 6” [6, 9].
Commentary: A note at the head reads “Dnca Resurrectionis.” A note on the
wrapper reads “Dnca Resurrectionis Textus ex Feria 11a. 1761 at Home 1766 &
Bal: Town & Nic: Hornalls at home 1770 at S: H: 1775 Georg Spire & Cath. Mannin
—.” For further biographical information on the Rev. Bennet Neale, see accession
number 329.
Keywords: Hornall, Nic.; Spire, Georg; Mannin, Cath.; Christ, resurrection of;
1267. NEALE, BENNET. (MD; Cath.; 1709-1787; in MD 1742-1787)
“Retirement from Worldly affairs.” [1760] 7pp. [Acc. No. 331]
Repository: Georgetown University, Washington, DC (Woodstock College Archives)
Bib. Ref.: “Dixit Jesus Discipulis suis: Nemo potest duobus Dnis servire. Christ told
his Disciples: No one can serve to Masters. Math: c.6.” Added, in an unidentified
hand, is “24.”
Commentary: A note at the head reads “14th. Sunday after Pent:.” Notes on the
wrapper read “Matt. VI. 24. Nemo potest duobus Dnis servire &c 1760 1763” and,
in an unidentified hand, “14a. post Pentec.” For further biographical information
on the Rev. Bennet Neale, see accession number 329.
Keywords: worldly affairs, retirement from;
1268. NEALE, BENNET. (MD; Cath.; 1709-1787; in MD 1742-1787)
“[On self-love.]” [1742-1787] 11pp. [Acc. No. 336]
Repository: Georgetown University, Washington, DC (Woodstock College Archives)
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