Item III/vi/22 - A Plain and Practical Exposition of the Ten Commandments

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GB 2014 WS-01-GRE-III/vi/22

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A Plain and Practical Exposition of the Ten Commandments

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  • 1957 (Accumulation)
  • 1801 (Publication)

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8vo, 1 volume

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(1734-1812)

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GLASSE, SAMUEL, second son of Rev. Richard Glasse, Vicar of Purton, Wilts., and Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Samuel Arnold, Rector of Nettleton, Wilts.; bapt. 18 Jun 1734; adm. (aged 13) Jun 1748 (Peirson's); KS (Capt. ) 1749; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1752, matr. 4 Jun 1752, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1752 - void by marriage 3 Aug 1757, readm. as fellow commoner 4 Aug 1757; BA 1756; MA 1759; BD and DD 1769; ordained priest (Canterbury) 24 Sep 1758; Chaplain in Ordinary to George III 1772 - still 1793; Rector of Hanwell, Middlesex 16 Aug 1780-5; Vicar of Epsom, Surrey 13 Nov 1782-5; Vicar of Wanstead, Essex 1786; Prebendary of Wells from 15 Apr 1791; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 29 Nov 1797; FRS 5 Jul 1764; a popular and eloquent preacher; JP Middlesex; author, The Piety Wisdom and Policy of promoting Sunday Schools, 1786, and other works; m. 28 Jul 1757 Hannah, dau. of Giles Clutterbuck, Mill End, Eastington, Gloucs.; d. 27 Apr 1812. DNB.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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WS-GRE-III/vi/22

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GB 2014

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Final

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  • English

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  • Latin

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