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    * J * 4 ? f 1 P #£ i JWtt ^ SS * to , be mti ^ yg lf SM j ^ as , expedited thrqujgh ] the o ^ f ^ K 7 r . - %° W ?» M 4 ^^ s passed by botrV , | loJj £ es in r time ,, to receive the Royal Assent previously to the

    prorogation of Parliament . f IJ . ' That this Society hail the present measure as an auspicious prelude to that happy day , when all penal laws and political restrictions on religious grounds shall be for ever abolished ; when an invidious and limited Toleration shall give way to Universal and when

    Ryia <^ ioys Liberty ; all , witfcput distinction ^ shall be entitled by , l £ \ tto ^ he possession of those civil and ^ QliMcaijpriyileges which are the biit&nglit of Britons . i y V That the thanks of this Society be given to that able and enlightened

    Member of Parliament , William Smith , Esq . for the generous zeal with which he has stood forward , upon this and inany other occasionsj to vindicate the rights . and liberties ot his feUowrsubjects j ^ fpt , tj ^ e promptitude and cheerfujpggf Wtth V $ uch he undertook to introduce this ^ iihportant measure into P ^ agfJgniT ^ ^ d for tjie attention and

    ptfseYesance tyiih which he watched an < L , ' , 5 $ ^ j $£ { l . the measure in every sta ^^ jits ^ prpgressr ^ $ } the Bjjl , which € I ^ fe ¥ ^ # ltlr ? 9 £ > pnspicuotis ranjc in the honourable records of civil and "tiPBifto $ >?* tif » < ^ GS ^ ed the Royal V . That ^ e Chairman be desirecl to communicate these Resolutions of the

    ^ l ^ O ^^ SBEliSllAM , Chairman . Jffte i ^^ Jrni ^ n { laying left the Chair , it wa ^ i ^ PY ^ d : ^ y Sir Charles Colviile , a 3 fes ^ $¥ p * !* s ° hr > i $$ /* % r ( fee ^ p ks > of this Meeting be gi | en t ^ t ^ ItcV . y . Belsham for his concjyct in the Chair , and : for the great # ( ^ Jl ) a ( ' jbe . has on this and every o ^ r jq |; cas icm evinced , both by his ex-? Wi $ 5 £ y conduct agad l ) is . masterly writin iffW ;< thp ^ n tc ^ ts of , the Christian

    ^ was pien moved by'James Young , £ sq . and ^ condei Vy Sir Charles Col ? illc ^ steKs- ^^ Jffi - ^ WM P this Society be gjy ^ n tq t lic wpfthy Secretary , the Rev i ^ sv ^^^ s- ¦ ^ s ?^ * * j £ * he ^ vmqcjdi tfk summotnti ^ the Meeting u PP % , tJbjs impQitant occasion , and for Wt

    ^ BWt&JF ^^ tdoua discharge of the ** u cs 9 f bt » mi ^ oh . 7 JTYr > . 1 OYCE , Secretary .

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    Resolutions adopted at a Meeting of the Kum t aj ^ Scsskx - U ^ ita-RIAi ? GHRlSflAN ASSOOXATiQJt ^ held at Northfiam , 20 th Oet » l aia . V. Resolved * 1 I . That we thus publicly express our gratitude to the great Paient of all

    good , congratulate each other , and rejoice with the liberal-minded of all denominations , that a bill has been brought into Parliament and passed , so essential to the right of private judgment In religion , and the open avowal of what may result from it ; freeing - those who deny the doctrine of the Trinity from pains and penalties , and putting them under die protection of the law .

    II . That we are highly gratified by the unanimity with which the above Bill passed the two Houses , and received Jthe Royal Assent , flattering ourselves that it will be a prelttde to the abolition of all political restrictions and distinctions on the ground of religion .

    III . That receiving this fresh act of justice from the Legislature , whfls * we relax not our exertions in the defence of the Divine Unity , and of supreme "Worship as directed to the One drily living and true God , we wiH be ; di evtri equally exemplary for a respect to the peace , the good order , the prosperity and happiness of our country . :

    r \ IV . That the thanks of this Association are due to , " and that they be- transmitted by the Chairman , with these Resolutions , to W . Smith , Et ^ M . Pi > ffer his activity , zeal , and perseverttl&e 5 i » promoting the above great object , ; V . That the thanks x > f this Meeting are due to the Chairman , for' ' b&'iftiifd ' assistance , and able , and kttpafrcSal conduct in the Chair ; ' ] Vv

    LAWRENCE HOLDER . Tenterden , Oct . 21 , J 8 J 3 . N . B . Transmitted to the Editor of the Repository by the request cif the Association .

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    At a Meeting of the Southern Unitarian Socicty ( for promoting the genuine knowledge ot the Scriptures and this practice of virtue by the distribution of books ) , holden at the Unitarian Chapel , Newport , Isle of Wight , the 13 th of October . IS 13 . Jv

    Thomas Cooke , Esq , in the Chatty The following Resplutxons , in reference to the Act parsed iu the , last session pf Parliament , for Jthe % v Relief of Persons who impugn the Doctrine of the Trinity " were carried unanimously :

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Nov. 2, 1813, page 747, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2434/page/55/