THE

MISERIES

AND

Great HARDSHIPS

OF THE

Inferiour C LERGY.

In and about

LONDON.

And a modeft PLEA for their Rights, and
better Ufage; in a LETTER to the Right
Reverend Father in GOD, JOHN Lord
Bishop of London.

By a Clergyman of the Church of ENGLAND.

Nos omnes, ftrenui, boni, nobiles, atque ignobiles, vulgus
fumus, fine Gratia, fine Auctoritate, ijs obnoxij,
quibus, fi Refp. Valeret, formidini effemus. Omnis
Gratia, potentia, honos, Divitia apud illos funt, aut
ubi illi volunt: Nobis reliquerunt Pericula, Repulfas,
Judicia, Egeftatem. Sal. Bell. Catil.

LONDON:

Printed for T. PAYNE, at the Crown in Pater-
Nofter-Row, 1722. [Price ftitch'd, 2 s. 6 d.]

And fome Incitements to the Bishop to attend to

what he has to fay

The Divifion of the whole Work

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ΤΟ

The first thing that the inferior Clergy think they I.
have a Right to, is Honour and Refpect

ΙΙ

1. That the Clergy in general have a Right to be

refpected, 1. From the Dignity, and great Ma-

jefty of the Mafter they ferve

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Bishops,