Reference code
DWL/RB/vii.268
Other numbers
:Treatises, vii. 71
Level of description
item
Title
Baxter’s request for the King’s licence for preaching
Date
25 October 1672
Extent and Medium
Extent:f 312
Dimensions:201 x 156 mm
Creator
Scope and content
Baxter’s letter to a person at court, requesting the King’s licence for preaching, without any sectarian denominations; together with ‘My Case’; both subscribed by him, in quarto. Includes: '‘Sir My want of acquaintance at the court, occasioneth me to use this boldnes, in desireing your help in the busynes here expressed; unles it be any inconvenience to you: which if it be, I desire it not.’
Signed: ‘Your Servant RI: Baxter. Oct. 25. 1672’
Finding aids
Argent / Black vii.268 (also listed as vii.71); Thomas p.15
Publication note
See Rel iii, 102-3. Printed in Frederick J. Powicke, The Reverend Richard Baxter under the Cross (1662-1691), 1927, pp 71-72.
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