Historical witness
Jeremy Taylor
Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667) was an English clergyman, devotional writer, royalist chaplain, and, after the Restoration, bishop of Down and Connor and administrator of Dromore. Educated at Cambridge and ordained in the Church of England, he came of age amid Laudian reform, disputes over episcopacy and
Works in Exegia
A Collection of Offices or Forms of PrayerA Discourse of ConfirmationA Discourse of the Liberty of ProphesyingA Discourse of the Nature and Offices of FriendshipA Dissuasive from Popery, Part IA Dissuasive from Popery, Part IIA Funeral Sermon for Sir George DalstoneAn Apology for Authorized and Set Forms of LiturgyClerus Domini; or, A Discourse of the Office MinisterialCorrespondence with Henry JeanesCorrespondence with John Warner, Bishop of RochesterDekas Embolimaios: A Supplement to the Course of Sermons for the Whole YearDeus JustificatusDuctor Dubitantium; or, The Rule of ConscienceFestival HymnsFive Letters to Persons Changed or Tempted to a Change in Their ReligionOf the Sacred Order and Offices of EpiscopacyOn the Reverence Due to the AltarRules and Advices to the Clergy of the Diocese of Down and ConnorThe Gate to Heaven a Strait GateThe Golden GroveThe Great Exemplar; or, The History of the Life and Death of Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus ChristThe Real Presence and Spiritual of Christ in the Blessed SacramentThe Rule and Exercises of Holy DyingThe Rule and Exercises of Holy LivingThe Second Epistle Dedicatory to A New and Easy Institution of GrammarThe Worthy CommunicantTwenty-Five Sermons for the Winter Half-YearTwenty-Seven Sermons for the Summer Half-YearTwo Prayers Before and After SermonUnum Necessarium; or, The Doctrine and Practice of Repentance