August 14, 1746

1746 August 14 (Thursday).  Thanksgiving on account of the Suppression of the Rebellion in Scotland.  May God prepare our Hearts! Honourable Colonel Chandler coming from Boston and bound for Worcester came in the morning — was at meeting with us and din’d with me.  I preach’d on Ps. 132.16. May God accept our Offering! and bless His Holy Word to His People! N.B. Having Sung 100th Psalm Tune and Com’t Tune, and not willing to Sing either of them again, I propos’d and Set 100 New, or Anthem.  Colonel towards Eve went to Worcester. News of the King of Spains Death.