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" Hodkinson's child, because he would have it christened Richard. Snape acquainted Hodkinson with his opinion before-hand, he told him he must change the name, and look out for one in the scripture. But the father not thinking this fancy would be so strongly... "
Memoirs of Literature - Page 143
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“An” Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain, Chiefly of England ..., Volume 7

Jeremy Collier - Great Britain - 1840 - 478 pages
...would be so strongly insisted on, brought his son to church. Snape proceeded in the solemBancroft, nity till he came to naming the child, but, not being able ' ' ' to prevail for any other name than Richard, refused to administer the sacrament ; and thus the child was carried away, and afterwards...
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Southey's common-place book. Ed. by J.W. Warter, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1849 - 710 pages
...out for one in the scripture. But the father not thinking this fancy would be so strongly insisted on, brought his son to church. Snape proceeded in...; but not being able to prevail for any other name than Richard, refused to administer the sacrament : and thus the child was carried away, and afterwards...
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An Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain: Chiefly of England ..., Volume 7

Jeremy Collier - British Isles - 1852 - 472 pages
...for one in the Scripture. But the father, not thinking this fancy would be ELIZABO strongly insisted on, brought his son to church. Snape > proceeded in the solemnity till he came to naming the child, ^J but, not being able to prevail for any other name than Richard, refused to administer the sacrament...
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Saints and Sinners; Or, In Church and about it, Volume 1

John Doran - Great Britain - 1868 - 352 pages
...look out for one in the Scriptures. But the father, not thinking this fancy would be strongly insisted on, brought his son to church. Snape proceeded in...child, but not being able to prevail for any other name than Richard, refused to administer the sacrament, and thus the child was carried away, and afterwards...
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Clergymen and Doctors: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches

Clergymen - 1868 - 198 pages
...out for one in the Scripture ; but the father, not thinking this fancy would be so strongly insisted on, brought his son to church. Snape proceeded in...; but not being able to prevail for any other name than Richard, refused to administer the sacrament, and thus the child was carried away, and afterwards...
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Southey's Common-place Book, Volume 2

Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1876 - 716 pages
...out for one in the scripture. But the father not thinking this fancy would be so strongly insisted on, brought his son to church. Snape proceeded in the solemnity till be came to naming the child ; but not being able to prevail for any other name than Richard, refused...
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Southey's Common-place Book, Volume 2

Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1850 - 714 pages
...fancy would be so strongly insisted on, brought Ins son to church. Snape proceeded in the solvmnity till he came to naming the child ; but not being able to prevail for any other name than Richard, refused to administer tlie sacrament: and thus the child was carried away, and afterwards...
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