Lot 219 of 230:
John Hughes' sermon preached at the church of St. Augustine 1829  

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Title:
A sermon preached at the church of St. Augustine, in Philadelphia, on the 31st of May, 1829, at a solemn, religious thanksgiving to almighty God for the emancipation of the Catholics of Great Britain and Ireland

Author:
Hughes, John

Place:
Philadelphia

Publisher:
Carden & Thompson

Date:
1829

Description:

28 pp. (8vo) 20x11.5 cm (8x5") bound in plain modern wrappers.

John Joseph Hughes was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. He was the fourth Bishop and first Archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York, serving between 1842 and his death in 1864. This address, to his largely Irish-American Philadelphia congregation celebrates the British parliament's recent removal of some of the most oppressive provisions of the odious Test Acts, granting fuller civil rights and responsibilities to Roman Catholics in the Anglican body politic.


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Condition:
Moderate foxing throughout; very good.

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Item number:
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