CONDER
(Eustace Rogers, 1820-1892, Congregational Divine)
2 Autograph Letter Signed to (later the Revd. Sir) James Marchant, 1867-1956,
referring him to his 'Congregational Lecture' of 1877, 'The Basis of Faith', and saying, "the practical question is - are we satisfied to stick fast in difficulties, & shut our eyes to the evidence? ... for a sensible man, difficulties go for nothing, when there is clear downright positive evidence the other way ... My book is an attempt to give an honest estimate of this evidence", with a leading example (17th January 1887), he sends his book, "I owe a debt of gratitude to those who endeavour to make any writings of mine useful", some of his lectures have been "cut up ... into a number of short tracts ... This has been much complained of by some", and wishing they might be reprinted as originally (10th November 1891), together 7 sides 8vo., Leeds, 1887 -
a trifle browned
Item Date:
1891
Stock No:
20153
£65
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CONGREVE
(Revd. G. of Kilburn)
Autograph Letter Signed to Miss Cockburn,
saying he has "a Parochial Retreat at St. Andrew's, Willesden, beginning next Friday evening", detailing the services and addresses, "the Vicar would give you any other information", 1 side 8vo, 21 Greville Road, Kilburn, N.W., 1st March
Item Date:
1899
Stock No:
16933
£10
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COOK
(Frederick Charles, 1804-1889, from 1864 Canon of Exeter, Editor of the 'Speaker's Commentary on the Bible')
Autograph Note Signed,
"In memory of many pleasant days & in hope of others to come", no place, 24th March
Item Date:
1875
Stock No:
56314
£35
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COPIES OF A FREEDOMS OF THE CITY OF LONDON FOR FATHER AND SON
Two Vellum Documents
printed with the details filled in by hand, the first admitting “Benjamin Poole, Son of Jacob Poole, City and Joiner of London... into the Freedom aforesaid and sworn in the Mayoralty of John Crowder Esq, Mayor and Richard Clark Esq Chamberlain...”, the second is to his son “Benjamin Poole, Son of Benjamin... Goldsmith of London was admitted into the freedom aforesaid and sworn in the Mayoralty of Sir James Duke Knt and Anthony Brown Esquire Chamberlain...”. each 16” x 3”,with the arms of the City of London, Chamber of the Guildhall, 2nd March 1830 and 2nd May
contained in original wooden tube
Item Date:
1849
Stock No:
42735
£125
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CORMACK
(John Rose, 1815-1882, Scottish Physician)
Fine signature from end of Autograph Letter Signed, Paris, 24th April
Item Date:
1872
Stock No:
7180
£10
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