O
$0
74
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=
the only sum.
The next day
he
called upon me and stated that he forgot the previors day the sam of 24 or 25 pounds
5 pounds of May. rates. May-rates. 6. He pleads the friendliness and goodwill the Fyfield parish. ioners, but is not that plea awal- knowledgment that personal enmity has probably not prompted the course
of the Petitioners I
of
the Petitioners & the excepts one individual, stated in conversation to
in me to be Lady Pollen. I cannot has been rendered his enemy by the admit without proof that that lady
faithfulness of his admonitions to
her against worldly gaieties in the sesson of her severe sickness.
I have appealed to him to
name any of his parishioners
who
the neighbouring clergy bear a favourable Eestiming
or of might
as
to
restiming at char the points of his conduct and chan alter which have been assailed,
He states that he has no such par- ty to apply to
In concluding
which only
a sense
this letter,
of this com Hasty what is due to the Church and munity leads me to write, I have to acquaint you that the Bishop of
Winchester wrote to me in the latter
inquiries
part of may last that on
in the parish he learns that mak
Portal's charges
are
"substantially"
"true" and recalls his "letter of
mendation.
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I await his Lordship's
as to whether an
any
new facts
have been adduced to lead hein to
a
are
different conclusion, Unless he can write to me that the charges not substantially
no consideration
true no
will induce me to license Mr Baster or to allow him to officiate in the Cathedral
I shall
card it.
ad
a per
regard
sonal favour if you will have the kindness to ascertain the Bishop of Winchester's view and to anticipate there from my probable decision as to the matter of license.
A clergyman
painful poles
in Mr Baster's
I fear) under
any
no circumstances hope to obtain monal influence over this Community : It will be a real benefit conferred
upon us all if in the event,
Cate
of
+ of Mr Panter. being finally pronounced upon unfandurably by the Bishop of Win- Chester, you pointment of
any
will make an
early up-
a successor and direct new Chaplain to proceed overland
to story kong, where the effects of long absence and interruptions of Chaplains
of great inconvenience and a ground of murch unpleasant Comment.
are a source
The Revi du C. Odell B.A.
who has filled,
on the
: the nomination
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