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<p> [[A]] lecture set up in the year 1672 by the [[Presbyterians]] and Independents, to show their agreement among themselves, as well as to support the doctrines of the [[Reformation]] against the prevailing errors of Popery, Socinianism, and Infidelity. The principal ministers for learning and popularity were chosen as lecturers; such as Dr. Bates, Dr. Manton, Dr. Owen, Mr. Baxter, Mr. [[Collins]] Jenkins, Mead, and afterwards Mr. Alsop, How, Cole, and others. It was encouraged and supported by some of the principal merchants and tradesmen of the city. Some misunderstanding taking place, the Presbyterians removed to Salter's-hall, and the [[Independents]] remained at Pinner's-hall, and each party filled up their numbers out of their respective denominations. This lecture is kept up to the present day, and is, we believe, now held at Broad-street [[Meeting]] every Tuesday morning. </p>
<p> a lecture originally set up at Pinner's Hall in 1672 by the [[Presbyterians]] and [[Independents]] to defend the doctrines of the [[Reformation]] against popery and Socinianism. Some misunderstanding occurring, the Presbyterians removed to Salter's Hall. (See Lecture). </p>


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<ref name="term_20045"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/charles-buck-theological-dictionary/lecture,+merchants Merchants Lecture from Charles Buck Theological Dictionary]</ref>
<ref name="term_50797"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/merchants+lecture Merchants Lecture from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 11:15, 15 October 2021

Merchants Lecture [1]

a lecture originally set up at Pinner's Hall in 1672 by the Presbyterians and Independents to defend the doctrines of the Reformation against popery and Socinianism. Some misunderstanding occurring, the Presbyterians removed to Salter's Hall. (See Lecture).

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