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j--iA *< i iuv j i : \ - •¦* " /¦ ic . iTti'v-oIA theSlst year dfJu ^ ge / theRev / Ri ^ HAitix Hodgson ' * USFifikft Miiifere ^ at that jifece , where in . f ^^^^ ^ i ^ o ^ g ffa v& Q l } pmi J be continued ^ r £ ac $ ng ffi ^ jflW . WWk * Wmi& ? ftft ^^ w ^ rfc ^ tmfpK ^ m-i fie was the son of the R ^ v . John IJg ^ gsoii ,
the minister . sJL ^ fff ^ J ^ bMfo . r , eceiv <^ &i ^ education at Glasgow and Warnngton : on his removal from thence he married Miss Iig htfoot , daughter of the Unitarian minister at Osset ^ at ; w hicU . pla . ce he comn * enced the mims ? ry , succeeding his wife ' s father , and fe ^ sixty V « ars faklrfully and uiirehiiiP
tingly pre&elied the gospei . He hadby h ^ sev en cnildr ^ n , ( two having since died /) fotff oFwfcom he had the satisfaction to see advJitWageea ^ ry settled ifc Sheffield . Fro m Ojyset he remoVfed to Montbn and cob tinned to discharge the various duties , of the luinistty * & Many years . * He afterwards went to Namptwich , where he preached
tfiirtyone years . The formep part of his time there he devoted to the education of a small number of young , gentlemen . He tbetf stiCteMed : thi * Re * k / &f r . Scott , at Dopcaster . Althoughthe' smartness of tfre ( tftfgregati&n there" wbuld often caus ^ him o m / intanfa ^ ir < mn /« Ai ^ t irof it' rt ivtv a / l Tl < "k iHomentary yet u proved no
a concern , , dis ^ ouragenieiit to Tiis seal and per&eye- ^ rarice ^ B ^ seldom suffered any thing except indisposition to iiiterfere with the , performance pf his duty , and could not b& prevailed upon' by his children <> r friends ( who long thought him unequal to the exertiou ) to retire , \ iintU he was coiwplctely incapacitated for public sear vice . He was Messed with
aj ^ rjoqg co ^^^^^ ^^ oninMW vigpur a ^ 4 activity at his advanced period of i ^ jfe 9 , until ^ fijJWfif ^ ^^ fa ^ fe ^ >^)^ dfc * . * P 10 t ; h of October , 184 . ^ , in the 76 th , j ^ ar of ^^ rm ! teidW yMWft prp 4 vic e 4 . i ? i ^ l * i a matenai change , though he bowe 4 . with
"se ^ tpp ^ tow ^ ^^^ 8 lost tuejur ^ j ^ our , wd fcis health was gradually on tne aecline . Throughout life , he exhibited a natural cl ^ er ^ ne ^ Q ^ mind united w Uh sensibility of heaxtand in his last
. ilfefessX he ^ in ^ fifi ^ l the ^ tfu € ^> Mt of Christia ^ ^ riittid ^^ jj ^ ifiMb ^ 'tinkterw suf-^^^ uWidd ^ iv ^ drtJwat cx > iit » ola ( ik ) a i * Om f
^^ O T ^ R ^ fedrfi ii ^^ ; febi-hii JuibHtfiiir wmself , and endfeavoured to insjtil ^ fe >/ the ^ favfMlmsfai' T ^ 4 mwr < yi 9 f 4 t&jirt ^ f ^ fe * # feeft i ? 8 k Wdtt »«^ a ^ W . Jftnder concern for their welfare , ¦^ . his grandchildren his affectionate
disv S ? on aiM * - eilgagi » g manners . The ajt ) ove is inserted as a tribute pf af-J ^ ctKin and respect by a part of his aurviv *
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Died , March 2 &dU . ^ ljSv m ^ e r- ^ j second year , ,. Ann , . wife of J ^ ' . ^ j ^ fc ,,, Blyth , of Birmingham , ( tx * wJUojh ; sfee jwaf . / married April 10 , 1783 ) , and ^ daughter of the late Mr , George J&rftkwfy . m ^/ irtent ^ of ! Sheffield . The be ^ t qual ^ ie ^ of tbe ainder ; standing a » d of the ^ e ^ rt were uuitp ^ jhA this valuable wmm : Ai Mforshipper , , on i »«»
quirw and from conviction , of the one God , the Father , in the n&m £ * j 2 f the man Christ Jesus , she adorned , Uej ^ r ^ l % ious profession by the spirit of genuine meekness , hUhyity ^ demotion and behelicenc ?^; " v- He ^ r ^ roaole and liberal-minded paints had educated her in the jbnaci ^^ a of / the uEJstiaWistedfv Church . The ^ vsuts ^ hpw ^ wrj o £ ^ avml ^ ti life , led her-to ssx&miimi ) tiienfo « ndatlori Jofv
Unitarian , X > t «« errf r , shevitfsflected'and ^ veaxla much on the subject ; and , comparin g ^^ the scriptures what sft £ tf [ eat * l t ^^ fi ^ 'ill ^ in conversation « ind > 4 n ^ o ^ fie dfcteottlr& s ; - she ss ^ w ^ reasosi tir&mbr ^ i ^ ihht ^ fApl ^ Mt 1 In tliecvidenc ^^ ipdbW ^ tjo ^^^ i ^ hid ^ ^ assiduously instructed her children : ten out ^ of elevcM W ^ Wjvi 5 > WM& ? t&P mory iSi ^ at ^ ffiiBme iiMtaii ^ i ^ flttf v %
in a ' iarge ^^ eof&SJpU ^ si ^ ugn % ti& the swei ^ s ^ rf ^ ij ^^ fii ©^ ^^ , ^^(^^ 1 ^ unh ° onn | y sb ^^ deligfeLftai ^ i ^ ^^} irf ©| M 0 community of which she , was a distinguishedornament , her death has occasioned a va ^ cancy that will not be easily supplied ,. . ** # her duties were discharged with eminenJt vywdoirvafiVctipn and ^ delity , Af a 44 f » tfi ^
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HI ti ; - i ^ DUJ n \ i b .. tl JL / j'ilJSV iJJJii < 5 v ^ i iiiiA " . ' r - Aii ' & * % * &&& WMdeif ; t ^ ^ rM ^ V ^ afildip 1 st , 181 * % in tne f 5 d yeai 1 WJ « ii akef Mr . Jos ^ b ^ h _ Bfe £ fesi ibr ^ iairi ^ & $ f £ deacon of the * General Baptist ^ Hitii *^^ in ^ that tdwn . VHe vrai a worUhy ^ metofo *^ ^ society in general , an vedt atK& w ^ spected by persons pf ditfieirei ^ t , persuasions ,. 4 n $ S $ ? f gion for his miid and peaceable temper , ^ s ? charitable dispoMtten . an < J ^ gQpd- wyi ^ O ( ^^ He truly adorned . the doctrines oi * Xfjpq tianity . Hrs death was easy and calhi ; he was resign ^ X& * fo $ wijd & £ b £ airen * t mi& fellr ; asleep without a . sigh ot groan- fbs i » wa * i interred March 129 h * iws jfan » Iy \ vault , litntK the burial ground belonging ttxthe ^ fbivwra ^ i Hap tisU in Saffron Walden . An impressive
sermon wasgpreatehed on- the decaslori * gK ^ his minister , the Hev . $ , £ fe £ Sp # ^^ -ftoter ; 1 Thessakw ^ ns iyw * 3 , %£ , t&&reifpectableand crowded audience > w 4 k >' testified th ^ f ^ regard to the good man by ; paying this last , tribute of respect to fai $ inenidrjr : ah * & (* £ propriate Oration at the grave finished . W&r last part of the solemn scene . A
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1816, page 243, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2451/page/55/
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