The Doctrine of the Lord's Supper Considered: Also, Certain Practices and Usages in the Administration Thereof, Strange to God's Word. A Charge to the Convocation of Northern California

Sacramento, CA: By the author, 1886. First Edition. Very good. First edition; 9 x 6; pp. [1], 4-17; brown wraps, printed and ruled in black; a few small creases to fore-edge of wraps and light wear to margins; in very good or better condition.John Henry Ducachet Wingfield (1833 - 1898) was the first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California from 1874 until 1898. After serving as rector at various churches in Virginia and Maryland, Wingfield was consecrated as missionary bishop of Northern California on December 2, 1874. He would also serve as head of St. Mary's of the Pacific - a school for girls - and as rector of St Paul's Church in Benicia. His current, unrecorded sermon was given at the St. Paul Church in Sacramento, on May 5th, 1886.