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Church polity

The way a church is run

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Images from the collections

Images referencing Church polity

3 images from works
  • Nine physiognomies of popes and prelates. Drawing, c. 1791, after Raphael.
  • The resurrected Christ appears before the apostles and other people. Etching.
  • Phrenological chart; with design of head containing symbols of the phrenological faculties, and diagrams of heads showing criminal and moral propensities. Wood engraving, c. 1850, after F. Bridges and O.S. Fowler.

Works from the collections

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    An abridgment of the Ecclesiastical polity , of that learned and judicious divine, Mr. Richard Hooker, Some Time Master of the Temple. Adapted to the use of families, by the Rev. Matthew Hemmings, A. B. Curate of Finglass in the Diocess of Dublin.

    Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 4-1600. | Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]
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    Nine physiognomies of popes and prelates. Drawing, c. 1791, after Raphael.

    Raphael | Date: 1791? | Reference: 29755i
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    The resurrected Christ appears before the apostles and other people. Etching.

    | Reference: 23292i
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    The true use of a stanch church-jury, practically explain'd by an eminent attorney at law: for which he is now under confinement by order of the High Court of Chancery. In answer to a letter from a friend

    | Date: M.DCC.X. [1710]
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    A letter to a friend; occasion'd by a late pamphlet, call'd, Advice to the electors of Great-Britain

    | Date: 1708?]
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