London, 1717, octavo. The Wisdom of Looking Backwards to judge the better on one side and t'other; by the Speeches, Writings, Actions, and other matters of fact on both sides for the four last years, London, 1715, octavo. A Second Letter to the Lord Bishop of Carlisle, upon the subject of Bishop Merks; by occasion of seizing some Libels, particularly a Collection of Papers written by the late R[ight] Reverend George Hickes, , London, 1716, octavo. A Third Letter to the Lord Bishop of Carlisle, upon the subject of Bishop Merks; wherein the Nomination, Election, Investiture, and Deprivation of English Prelates are shew'd to have been originally constituted & govern'd by the Sovereign Power of Kings and their Parliaments ... against the Pretensions of our new Fanaticks, London, 1717, 8vo. This and the two preceding letters to the Bishop of Carlisle, Dr. William Nicholson, gave rise to a heated controversy. Dr. Snape instructed in some matters, especially relating to Convocations and Converts from Popery, London, 1718, octavo. An Historical Account of the Discipline & Jurisdiction of the Church of England, 2nd edit. London, 1730, octavo. Hearne inserted into a volume of his version of the visually stunning work in the Bodleian Library Leland's Itinerary a critique or correction from Kennett "concerning a passage" Hearne produced in volume four. Some manuscript verses by Kennett on Religious and Moral Subjects, translated from some of the chief Italian Poets, belonged to S. W. Rix in 1855, and manuscript notes by Kennett, written in a Bible, were printed in Notes and Queries for 1885. Sir Walter Scott repeated, in his Life of Swift, p. 137, how Kennett perceived Swift's attendance in Queen Anne's antechamber in November 1713. His manuscripts now number 935 to 1041 in the Lansdowne Collection (L.C.) as tabulated below. Chiefly: He also made copious annotations in an interleaved copy of the first edition of Wood's Athenæ Oxonienses. This copy was purchased by Richard Gough, from the library of James West, president of the Royal Society, and it is now preserved in the Bodleian Library. Kennett's notes are incorporated by Bliss in his edition of Wood. They consist chiefly of extracts from parish registers and from other ecclesiastical documents References Life of Bishop White Kennett (1730) written by the Rev. William Newton (anonymous) John Nichols, Literary Anecdotes Isaac Disraeli, Calamities of Authors G. V. Bennett (1957) White Kennett 1660–1728, Bishop of Peterborough