The Good Lord Wharton: His Family, Life, and Bible CharityCongregational Union of England and Wales, 1906 - 208 pages Lord Philip Wharton (1613-1696) was the son of Sir Thomas Wharton and Lady Philadelphia Carey. He was born at Aske, near Richmond, Yorkshire, England. His ancestry is traced to Thomas, the first Lord Wharton (1495-1568). |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 23
Page 52
... directed , but would grant no warrant . " - ( Histor . MSS . Com- mission , Earl of Lonsdale . 13 Report . App . VII . , p . 123. ) During these years he was in friendly relations with Dean Swift , Pope ( who described his character in ...
... directed , but would grant no warrant . " - ( Histor . MSS . Com- mission , Earl of Lonsdale . 13 Report . App . VII . , p . 123. ) During these years he was in friendly relations with Dean Swift , Pope ( who described his character in ...
Page 56
... directed ( with a strange estimate of his wasted life ) : " I order and appoint that after my death my testamentary executor shall see fixed upon my burial place a stone with the following inscriptions engraven upon it : " Vixi et quem ...
... directed ( with a strange estimate of his wasted life ) : " I order and appoint that after my death my testamentary executor shall see fixed upon my burial place a stone with the following inscriptions engraven upon it : " Vixi et quem ...
Page 65
... directed to submit for approval the names of persons of quality to be his deputy - lieutenants or commanders of the Militia . He was also subsequently appointed to a similar position for Bucks and Westmorland . And it is recorded ( May ...
... directed to submit for approval the names of persons of quality to be his deputy - lieutenants or commanders of the Militia . He was also subsequently appointed to a similar position for Bucks and Westmorland . And it is recorded ( May ...
Page 103
... directed by his last will that a sufficient share of his estate should be devoted to truly pious uses . Thus he lived , and at length , after manifold troubles endured for God , country , and Church , he fell peacefully asleep in Christ ...
... directed by his last will that a sufficient share of his estate should be devoted to truly pious uses . Thus he lived , and at length , after manifold troubles endured for God , country , and Church , he fell peacefully asleep in Christ ...
Page 114
... directed to the Right Honourable , the Lord Wharton , at his house in St. Giles's - in - the - Fields . It is in order to the sending of a Bible to each of them . Let it be done with all convenient speed , because about Michaelmas he ...
... directed to the Right Honourable , the Lord Wharton , at his house in St. Giles's - in - the - Fields . It is in order to the sending of a Bible to each of them . Let it be done with all convenient speed , because about Michaelmas he ...
Other editions - View all
The Good Lord Wharton: His Family, Life, and Bible Charity (Classic Reprint) Bryan Dale No preview available - 2018 |
Common terms and phrases
aforesaid afterwards Anne appointed Assembly's Catechism Baron Bible Charity Bibles and Catechisms Bishop Book of Common brother buried Chapel Charity Commissioners Church of England Committee Common Prayer Congregational Cromwell daughter death Deed died distribution of Bibles distributors Duke Earl of Kinnoul Earl of Oxford Edlington ejected England Trustees father favour February formist Founder fourth Lord given Goodwin Healaugh Henry Heywood honour House of Lords inscription Instructions James John Joseph Alleine King Kirkby Stephen Lady Leeds letter London Lord Wharton lordship Manor Marquis married meeting mentioned Noncon Nonconformist Nonconformist ministers number of Bibles October Oliver Heywood parish Parliament persons Philip preached Presbyterian present Protestant Dissenters Psalms Puritan Queen Ravenstonedale received religion religious rewards Robert says Scheme Scotland Scots Scriptures sent sermon Sir Edward Harley Sir Thomas Wharton Swaledale Thoresby tion took Upper Winchendon Westminster Assembly Westmorland Wharton Hall wife Winchendon Wooburn wrote York Yorkshire
Popular passages
Page 117 - My Godfathers and Godmothers in my Baptism ; wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Page 53 - Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt; And most contemptible, to shun contempt; His passion still to covet gen'ral praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways; A constant bounty which no friend has made; An angel tongue which no man can persuade...
Page 101 - And men shall speak of the might of Thy terrible acts : And I will declare Thy greatness.
Page 117 - The word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him.
Page 117 - What is the chief end of man? Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever.
Page 100 - Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
Page 101 - The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Page 117 - I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanity of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 101 - My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord : and let all flesh give thanks unto his holy Name for ever and ever.
Page 24 - We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best.