WY991/90/1

Part of a letter relating to the Hibernian Bible Society 'Surely, Sir, if I am the man I am represented to be, an apostate, a bertrayer of secrets and an avowed enemy to the distrubution of thye Bible, I am uttlerly unfit to be a member of the Bible Society.'

c.1822

From: 1822 To: 1822

Remarks that a greater number of Bibles have been sold this year than in the last year, and that in addition to subscriptions, means that nearly £2,000 has been given for the express purpose of placing the sacred writings in the hands of the poorest people. On same sheet: Copy letter addressed to 'Lord', referring to Archdeacon [William] Bissett; Another copy letter referring to 'this miserable controversy' caused by the Hibernian Bible Society; Part of WY991/83

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Stuart, William,
Hibernian Bible Society,
Bissett, William

religion, Bible, religious education