The Christian remembrancer Volume 1 - Softcover

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1819 Excerpt: ...creatures: we consider it more truly divine to sillier for others only, when he was himself'too great to receive a recompence. Let them magnify his moderation in claiming what he had no right to receive; we judge it more pious to confess, that he receded from his just pretensions. Let them honour him as their Lord, though made but of yesterday, we honour him as Lord and God from the beginning, of old the Creator aod now the Redeemer of men. Let them regard him as still the servant of God; we with all things in heaven and in earth, confess that he is no servant, but Lord and God to the glory of God the Falher. ( To be continued. First Report of the Commissioners appointed in pursuance of an Act of the 5tW/» of liis present Majesty, c. 01, entituled. An Act for appointing Commissioners to inquire concerning Charities in England, for the Education of the Poor. ( Continued.) LONDON WITHOUT THE WALLS. ST. BOl'OLPH, ALDGU'E. The estates belonging to Sir Jolin Cass's school, in this parish, are derived under his will dated the 6th of May. 1709; and their annual produce amounts to 1,133/. i's. lOi There is also funded property arising from bequests and donations, upon which the dividends amount to 4062. TUe Remembrancer, No. 7. average expenditure for the three la«t years (not including repairs) bas been 1,133/. and taking the number of children in the school at 90, the averse expenditure for each child will have amounted to 12/.-Hi. The children are all clothed, and have one meal, their dinner, every day; they are u«nally the children of poor parents. The school room would accommodate more scholars, The surveyor to the school states, that the property has beeu let upon too long leases; anil is of opinion that the income would be about 1000/. more th...