[919] Report of Conference of 1641, upon 'Innovations in Discipline,' quoted in Hunt's Religious Thought in England, i. 196.

[920] Quoted in Beresford Hope, Worship, &c., p. 232.

[921] Quoted by Hunt, iii. 48, note.

[922] Thoresby's Diary, i. 60.

[923] E. Nelson's Life of Bishop Bull, 52.

[924] Quoted in a review of Surtees' 'Hist. Durham,' Q. Rev. 39, 404. The charge was so persistently repeated that Archbishop Secker thought it just to his friend's memory to publish a formal defence. He regretted, however, that the cross had been erected. It was a cross of white marble let into a black slab, and surrounded by cedar work, in the wall over the Communion Table.—T. Bartlett's Memoirs of Bishop Butler, 91, 155.

[925] Guardian, No. 21, April 4, 1713.

[926] There were, however, some who put up pictures about the altar, and defended their use as 'the books of the vulgar.'—Life of Bishop Kennet, in an. 1716, 125.

[927] Lathbury's History of the Nonjurors, 256.

[928] Diary of Mary Countess Cowper (1714-20), pub. 1864, 92; and Life of Bishop White Kennet, 1730, 141-2.