Effigies Reverendi admodum iri Johannis Wilkins, nuper Epifcopi Ceftriensis

Principles and Duties

OF

Natural Religion:

TWO BOOK S.

By the Right Reverend Father in GOD,

Dr. JOHN WILKINS,
Late Lord Bishop of CHESTER.

To which is added, A Sermon preached at his
Funerals, by William Lloyd, D. D. then Dean of
Bangor, now Lord Bishop of Worcester.

The Fifth Edition.

LONDON:

Printed for R. Chifwel, at the Rofe and Crown in
St. Paul's Church-Yard; C. Brome at the Gun at
the Weft End of St. Paul's; and the Affigns of
Rob. Battersby. 1704.

THE

PREFACE.

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HE enfuing Treatife is fufficiently recommended to the world by the Name of the Author, and needs nothing else to make way for its entertainment. I shall only therefore give a short account of thefe Remains of that learned and excellent Perfon, and of the particular defign

and intention of them.

He was pleased by his Laft Will to commit his Papers to my care, and out of his great friendship, and undeferved good opinion of me, to leave it wholly to my difpofal, whether any, or what part of them, fhould be made publick. This Trea

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