[493] Descartes died 1650; Spinoza, 1677.
[494] Christian Doctrine, translated by Sumner, 85–89, 135.
[495] Chap. xiv.-xxiii. One of the most extraordinary charges which party spirit ever created was that of Milton being a Papist.
[496] Biddle’s Confession of Faith touching the Holy Trinity.
[497] Works, viii. 83, et seq. In the Lambeth Library, Tenison MSS., 673, is a curious volume containing “Original papers, which a cabal of Socinians in London offered to present to the Ambassadors of the King of Fez and Morocco, when he was taking leave of England in 1682.” The agent of the Socinians is said to have been Monsieur de Verze.
[498] De Carne Christo.—Adv. Prax., c. vii.
[499] Quoted in Bancroft’s Hist. of the United States, ii. 373.
[500] Works, i. 150, 151, 157, 167, 209, 215, 231.
[501] A Discourse of the General Rule of Faith and Practice.—Works, i. 294.
[502] Works, i. 310.