Letter from William Cade to William Sancroft

Report Title
GEMMS-REPORT- 100
(old series: GEMMS-REPORT-349)
Report Title
Letter from William Cade to William Sancroft (descriptive title)
In Manuscript
Harley MS 3790 - Miscellaneous ecclesiastical papers
Extent
f. 172r
Composition Date
ca. 1690 - 1690
Primary Language
English
Report Type
Letter(s)
Bible Texts
2 Corinthians 6:4 - 6:4
Associated People
Associated Places
Canterbury
Description

William Cade describes the aftermath of his controversial sermon (see ff. 169r-171v in this MS), which defended the behaviour of non-jurors, to William Sancroft, who was himself deprived on 1 February 1690. Cade was 'insolently taken out of [his] house at Aldington [Addington, Kent] on Monday Jul. 7th in the evening, and carryed a Prisoner into Hyth'.

Source of data

Hannah Yip

GEMMS record created
September 18, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024