WY991/90/4

Letter addressed to 'Sir'. 'Having some years ago publicly declined and connection with the British Bible Society, and having no occasion to change the opinion which I then formed of it, I cannot now consent to belong to that society under any denomination.'

c.1810-1822

From: 1810 To: 1822

Seems to refer to a proposed union between the British Bible Socety and the Hibernian Bible Society, which the writer opposes, as the sole object of the Hibernian Bible Society was to encourage a wider circulation of the Bible in Ireland.

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Stuart, William,
British and Foreign Bible Society,
Hibernian Bible Society

religion, Bible