[240-*] The unostentatious and laudable practice of bestowing alms to the charity-box has long fallen into disuse in most churches; but within the last few years charity-boxes have been set up in some of our churches, and this commendable custom is again gradually reviving.
[242-*] Neal’s History of the Puritans, vol. iii. p. 170.
[244-*] Cardwell’s Conferences, p. 272.
[250-*] Hickeringill’s Ceremony-Monger, (pub. 1689,) p. 63.
OXFORD: Printed by T. Combe, Printer to the University.—May 10, 1841
Published by J. H. Parker, Oxford.
SECOND EDITION.