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Letter on Infidelity and Church Patronage in The Weekly Miscellany
A long letter argues that party zeal weakens religion and corrupts church patronage. It condemns infidelity, Sunday profanation, and the prioritizing influence of patrons over learning and virtue. The author warns of political faction, poor clerical training, and the erosion of church unity, urging patrons to favor learning and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Chris
Wyhiteft
Elizabeth
Clerey
Seffer
Intarest
Messare
London
Thames