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1 - Notes under the running title 'Miscellanea' on such topics as the word 'Amen', trust in God, fear of shame and punishment, the exercise and increase of faith, etc.
2 - Lessons in life and faith from a passage in the Epistle to the Philippians.
3 - Notes on Luther's sermons and commentaries.
4 - Religious notes, evidently based on extracts from works by Twisse and Rutherford.
5 - Misc. leaves of theological notes, dealing with such topics as God's attributes; types of predictions of Christ; articles of Christian faith; etc.
6 - Theological notes and Biblical references.
7 - Letter on a theological dispute, addressed to 'My much Respected friend Mr. W.C. minister of God's word att S. in Somersetshire'.
8 - 'Periochae capitum Novis Testamenti: Liber S. Matthaei/Marci Evangelistae'.
9 - Material on proof of Christianity and evidence of miracles.
10 - MS version of part of 'Christ. Virt., II'.
11 - [Workdiary 5, part 2].
12 - 'Of the Study & Exposition of the Scriptures. Essay the VI'.
13 - Copy of Huguenot convert's profession of Catholicism.
14 - [Workdiary 5, part 3].
15 - Fragment of Boyle's 'Essay on Spontaneous Generation'.
16 - Notes on the meaning of various numbers in the Book of Revelation as predicting the overthrow of Rome.
17 - Cover sheet with endorsement by Miles; reused from letter, with seal.
18 - Notes for a paper against Spinoza
19 - 'About the Miracle wrought on Whitsunday'.
20 - Further papers on miracles.
21 - Reply to argument of impossibility of miracles.
22 - Paper on complementary nature of reason and revelation.
23 - 'The Motives & reasons occasioning the Roman Catholicks of this Kingdome [Ireland] to take upp Armes' [i.e., in the 1640s].
24 - Comments on recent tract entitled 'An unerrable Church or none, being a rejoynder to the unerrable Church against Dr. Salls reply intituled the Catholick Apostolick Church of England, written by J.S. and dedicated to the Duke of Ormonde'.
25 - Material relating to 'Christ. Virt., II'.
26 - List of biblical texts with notes on sources.
27 - 'An Account of Religion in the Plantations drawne up at the Instance of some Gentlemen Members of the Honourable House of Commons, & then presented to the Lord Bishop of Winton ... by Morgan Godwyn Clerke...',
28 - Draft of statement for Boyle's brother stating that Boyle has the right to dispose of certain property of his [the brother's] administered by Boyle, dated 'this - day of July 1691', and index of topics in Twisse's book against Cotton.
29 - Notes on Boyle's casuistical interviews with Edward Stillingfleet, bishop of Worcester, and Gilbert Burnet, bishop of Salisbury.
30 - MS version of part of 'Final Causes'.
31 - Of Prayer.
32 - Replacement version of first page of Workdiary 4.
33 - Latin extract on scripture.
34 - Miscellaneous sections of text on theological topics.
35 - Material relating to tract on atheism or 'Christ. Virt., II'.
36 - Incomplete unpublished Latin translation of 'Seraphic Love'.
37 - 'An Act to reprove certain Discouragements & Hinderances of the Conversion of Infidels'.
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