" The truth is, Calvin and Beza, and the French Church, set up such a government and discipline at the Reformation as the state of their affairs would bear ; but they never absolutely condemned Episcopacy, or thought their own model ought to be the rule to other churches. Beza expressly disclaims that, as a false and slanderous imputation in any that should say, "They prescribed their own example to be followed by any other Church, like those ignorant men who think nothing right done but what they do themselves."'

The Rev. Joseph Bingham, in that admirable discourse of his entitled, " The French Church's Apology for the Church of England," concludes with " A serious address to Dissenters and to the Refugees of the French Church, to join in constant and full Communion with the Church of England." " I have nothing more to do, (he observes) but to close this discourse with a serious exhortation to such persons as are concerned in it, who'are chiefly such dissenters as make use of the arguments I have examined in this book, to justify their separation from the Church of England."

Upon this conformity of the French Church at New Rochelle, we find the Venerable Society making an annual allowance to the Rev. Daniel Bondet, and directing him to use the Liturgy of the Church of England.

At the same time, Governor Ingoldesby issued the subjoined order to the Consistory, putting Mr. Bondet in possession of the Church and its appendages :