[6] Burnet, History of His Own Times (London, 1850), p. 127.

[7] We are dependent, for the few facts which we possess concerning Whichcote's life, on the Sketch of him written by Dr. Samuel Salter, as a Preface to his edition of Whichcote's Aphorisms, published in 1753.

[8] Select Sermons (1698), p. 30.

[9] Salter's Preface, pp. xxii-xxiii.

[10] Ibid. p. xx.

[11] Appendix to Aphorisms (1753), p. 2.

[12] Ibid. p. 4.

[13] Ibid. p. 7.

[14] Ibid. pp. 8 and 13.

[15] Ibid. pp. 13 and 14.