Reference code
DWL/RB/ii.29
Level of description
item
Title
Additional papers relating to the Savoy Conference
Date
1661
Extent and Medium
Extent:2 folios (ff 92-93); 313 x 210 mm
Physical Facet:Wm: Ornate shield; post horn: 73 x 45 mm Good quality cream writing paper.
Scope and content
Baxter's notes on the Savoy Conference including commentary on Dr. Gunning's arguments.
Finding aids
Argent / Black ii.29; Thomas p.10
Publication note
  • For Peter Gunning, (d 1684), Bishop of Chichester 1669-75 and of Ely from 1675, see WR, Corr 130, 156, 525, 584, 662, 731, 1027, 1034, 1037, 1040, 1045, 1046, 1068, 1093, 1260, ODNB and Rel. ii. 150, 188, 276-7, 303, 337, 340, 346-60, 364.
  • John Tillotson in his letter to Matthew Sylvester, of 3 February 1691/2, reminded the latter that Baxter had “a fuller account amongst his papers” of the Savoy Conference “than any yet extant”. See Corr 1260 and Rel ii, 303-72. For John Tillotson (1630-94), Dean of Canterbury from 1670, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1691, see ODNB, Corr 525, 801, 803, 811, 880, 937, 967, 1151, 1160, 1227, 1260, McElligott and Rel iii, 19
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