COLL CON 03 01 01
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COLL CON 03 01 01
Title
Sermon: A Sermon Preached in the Chapel of Eton College
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Date
27 October 1793
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1
Content description
Preached by the Rev. W. Langford, D.D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty; Canon of Windsor, and Under Master of Eton School. Printed by T. Pote. Preached on the Sunday following the anniversary of His Majesty's accession to the throne.
The sermon was preached eleven days following the execution of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France. The document itself is pro-monarchy, including themes of power, judgement and obedience to the established powers of England. An extract reads: 'the evils however of usurption are still abroad in that distracted country'.
The sermon was preached eleven days following the execution of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France. The document itself is pro-monarchy, including themes of power, judgement and obedience to the established powers of England. An extract reads: 'the evils however of usurption are still abroad in that distracted country'.
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