The doctrine and example of our Saviour publickly conspicuous in doing good to mankind. A sermon preached at St. Nicholas's Church in Newcastle, before the governors of the Infirmary, for the counties of Durham, Newcastle, and Northumberland, on ... June 27, 1753. ... / By Robert Parker, D.D. Rector of Elwick.
- Parker, Robert
- Date:
- 1753
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The doctrine and example of our Saviour publickly conspicuous in doing good to mankind. A sermon preached at St. Nicholas's Church in Newcastle, before the governors of the Infirmary, for the counties of Durham, Newcastle, and Northumberland, on ... June 27, 1753. ... / By Robert Parker, D.D. Rector of Elwick. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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