Gay’s Shepherd’s Week.]

[Footnote 966:  Q.  Rev. vol. xc. 294.]

[Footnote 967:  T. Webb’s Collection of Epitaphs, 1775, ii. 28.]

[Footnote 968:  Elegy written in a churchyard in S. Wales, 1787, W. Mason’s Works, 1811, i. 113.]

[Footnote 969:  Quoted in Brand’s Popular Antiquities, ii. 299.]

[Footnote 970:  Spectator, No. 388, May 20, 1712.]

[Footnote 971:  ‘Project, &c.’ 1709—­Swift’s Works, viii. 105, with Sir W. Scott’s note.]

[Footnote 972:  Calamy’s Own Life, ii. 289.]

[Footnote 973:  Annals of England, iii. 202.]

[Footnote 974:  Secker’s Fifth Charge, 1753.  Butler’s Durham Charge, 1751.]

[Footnote 975:  Considerations on the Present State of Religion, 1801, chap. v.]

[Footnote 976:  Q.  Rev. vol. x. 57.]

[Footnote 977:  K. Polwhele’s Introduction to Harrington, cclxxxi.]

[Footnote 978:  Beveridge’s Necessity and Advantages of Public Prayer, 34.]

[Footnote 979:  Lathbury’s Hist. of the Nonjurors, 77.]

[Footnote 980:  Baxter’s English Nonconformity, chap. 41.  Quoted in Bingham’s ’Origines Ecclesiasticae:’—­Works ix. 128.]

[Footnote 981:  Paterson’s Pietas Londinensis, 305.]

[Footnote 982:  Guardian, No. 65, May 26, 1713.]

[Footnote 983:  R. Nelson, Practice of True Devotion, chap. i.  Sec. 3.]

[Footnote 984:  Brokesby’s Life of Dodwell, 1715, 542.]

[Footnote 985:  Nelson’s Life of Bishop Bull, 375-6.]

[Footnote 986:  Archbishop Sharp’s Life, by his Son, i. 201.]

[Footnote 987:  Whiston’s Memoirs, 1749, 124.]

[Footnote 988:  Thoresby’s Diary, Aug. 8, 1702, i. 375.]

[Footnote 989:  Goldsmith’s ’Life of Nash’—­Works, iii. 277-8.  De Foe’s Tour through Great Britain, 1738, i. 193, ii. 242.]

[Footnote 990:  Lloyd’s Poems, ‘A Tale,’ c. 1757, Cowper’s Poems, ‘Truth.’]

[Footnote 991:  B. Hope, Worship, &c., in the Ch. of E., 20.]

[Footnote 992:  Pietas Londinensis, passim.]

[Footnote 993:  Secker’s Eight Charges, 77.]

[Footnote 994:  Whiston mentions this with approval in his Memoirs, 1769, x. 138.  It is mentioned of Archbishop Sharp that he always kept Wednesday and Friday as days of humiliation, and Friday as a fast.—­Life, ii. 81.  Hearne and Grabe were very much scandalised at Dr. Hough making Friday his day for entertaining strangers.—­Hearne’s Reliquiae, ii. 30.  The boys at Appleby School, about 1730, always, as is incidentally mentioned, went to morning prayers in the Church on Wednesdays and Fridays (’Memoir of R. Yates,’ appended to G.W.  Meadley’s Memoirs of Paley, 123).]