[157] So in Return, 103, it means Dr. Stillingfleet.
[158] De Trinitate, l. 15. c. 27.
[159] Calamy’s Abridgment, 448. The alterations cover 90 pages, and amount to 598 in number.
[160] See Letter to a friend containing some queries, and also Vox Cleri.
The Commission was complained of as usurping Convocational rights, and there was a prevalent feeling of opposition to any change in the formularies of the Church. “When we saw that,” says Burnet, “we resolved to be quiet, and leave the matter to better times.”—Triennial Visitation Charges, 1704.
[161] This is noticed by Macaulay, v. 112.
[162] Tillotson’s Life, 202. Jane, it should be recollected, was a friend of Compton. He was his chaplain, and preached at his consecration.
[163] Cardwell’s Conferences, 434, 451. Synodalia, 692–700.
[164] Kennet Hist., iii. 552.
[165] Tanner MSS., 28, 377. Letter from Lloyd to Sancroft, March 31, 1689.