[122] Lathbury, 302.
[123] In answer to Lavington, who charged him with prayers to that effect in his Devotions for every day in the Week (Enthusiasm of Methodists and Papists, 157), Wesley answered, 'In this kind of general prayer for the faithful departed, I conceive myself to be clearly justified both by the earliest antiquity and by the Church of England.'—'Answer to Lavington,' Works, ix. 55, also 'Letter to Dr. Middleton,' Works, x. 9.
[124] Boswell's Life, i. 187, 101, ii. 166.
[125] Hearne's Reliquiæ, ii. 188.
[126] Lathbury, 302.
[127] Wake's Three Tracts against Popery, § 3. Quoted with much censure by Blackburne, Historical View, &c., 115.
[128] Lathbury, 300.
[129] Nelson's Life of Bull, 405.
[130] Bowles' Life of Ken, 38.
[131] Lathbury, 297, 302. The custom is spoken of as frequent among the High Churchmen of 1710-20.—Life of Kennet, 125.