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...records of the Corporation published in the last University Bulletin contains the story of how the attempt to suppress the third Dudleian lecture failed. The subject of this lecture, it will be remembered, is "the detecting and conviction and exposing the idolatry of the Romish Church, their tyranny, usurpation, damnable baseness, fatal errors, abominable superstitions and other crying wickedness in their high places...
DEAR SIRS. - Allow me to call attention to an error in the editorial of Thursday on the Dudleian lecture. The lecture on the Romish Church was not postponed from last year, but was the regular one in course. Last year's lecture was also in regular order and was given by a Roman Catholic Bishop who had full knowledge of the subject of the lecture for this year...
...third of the Dudleian Lectures on the subject, "The Romish Church" was delivered last night by Professor Emerton before an audience composed largely of students but containing also quite a sprinkling of people from outside the college. The lecture was interesting throughout and was an admirable exposition of the theories which underlie both the Catholic and Protestant Churches...
...fact that Professor Emerton is to deliver the Dudleian lecture tonight insures its interest. He has long been interested in church history, and from careful study and research is well qualified to speak on "The Romish Church." The lecture gains in interest from the fact that it was not given last year owing to the strong opinion which many members of the Faculty held against continuing such a manifestly sectarian lecture. When in 1750 Judge Dudley left the sum of money which provides for the lectures he prescribed four subjects to be taken up in turn. The lecture which...
Dudleian Lecture. The third anniversary lecture, subject: The Romish Church. Professor E. Emerton. Sever...