History of the First Church in Springfield

Excerpt from History of the First Church in Springfield: An Address Delivered June 22, 1875; With an Appendix Mr. Pynchon had written a book, entitled The Meritorious Price of our Redemption, the theology of which was distasteful to the authorities at Boston, and although, under the pressure of both temporal and ecclesiastical censures, which he incurred, he re tracted or modified some of the Obnoxious sentiments of his book, the book itself was condemned to be burned by the common executioner in the market place at Boston. 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.