Fair copy of an extract from a sermon preached on 9 March 1689, in which William Cade defended the non-jurors who declined to take the oaths of obedience to William and Mary. This autograph extract was enclosed in a letter from Cade to William Sancroft, dated 15 July 1690.
Jeremy Gregory, 'Canterbury and the Ancien RĂ©gime: The Dean and Chapter, 1660-1828', in A History of Canterbury Cathedral, ed. by Patrick Collinson, Nigel Ramsay and Margaret Sparks (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), pp. 204-255 (p. 217); Jeremy Gregory, Restoration, Reformation and Reform, 1660-1828: Archbishops of Canterbury and their Diocese (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000), p. 50; Hannah Yip.
The pages have been detached from their original binding and separately mounted.