Excerpt from A Discourse Delivered in the West Church in Boston, August 3, 1845 Mr. Hooper left the society November 19th, 1746, and went to England to receive Episcopal ordination, having accepted an invi tation frdm Trinity Church to become their minister, after the death of Mr. Davenport. He was suspected by his Congregational brethren of unsoundness on some points of theology, a sermon of his at the Thursday lecture gave especial offence, - and this circumstance probably led to the change in his pastoral relations. I infer this from a correspondence which I find in manuscript in the cabinet of the Historical Society. The west parish at this time. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.