John Fletcher (priest)

Life

Works

• Sermons on various Religious and Moral Subjects, for all the Sundays after Pentecost, 2 vols., London, 1812; 2nd edit. 1821. Prefixed is An Essay on the Spirit of Controversy, which was also published separately.
• The Catholic's Manual, translated from the French of Jacques Benigne Bossuet, with preliminary reflections and notes, London, 1817, 1829.
• Thoughts on the Rights and Prerogatives of the Church and State; with some observations upon the question of Catholic Securities, London, 1823.
• Comparative View of the Grounds of the Catholic and Protestant Churches, London, 1826.
• The Difficulties of Protestantism, London, 1829, and again 1832.
• The Catholic's Prayer-Book, London, 1830. For some time this manual was widely used; it was mainly compiled from the manuscript of A Prayer-Book for the Use of the London District, 1813, by Joseph Berington.
• The Prudent Christian, London, 1834.
• Guide to the True Religion, a series of sermons, 2nd edit., London, 1836.
• Transubstantiation, London, 1836.
• Short Historical View of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Anglican Church, London, 1843.

• Edmund Campion, Ten Reasons ;
• Antonio de Dominis, Motives for Renouncing the Protestant Religion, and
• Joseph de Maistre, Letters on the Spanish Inquisition.