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Sharp I ? lacq 9 Hackney , $ * fc , May 22 ? 1816 . OBSERVE in the public papers I an account of Lord . Grosvenor having dismissed a number of his poor labourers f ^ nr his employ because they could not conscientiously attend the Established Church . I have now
to * relate to you another circumstance of a similar description in the walks of humbler life . My niece , about the age of eighteen , left me , about a fortnight ago , to take a : situation as-dressmaker to two maiden ladies , who
have been long established m business , at Newport , in the Isle of Wight : both parties were perfectly , satisfied witH each other as feyp / as related to business ; but on the Sunday morning after her arrival at Newnprt , it was inquired of my nieee , what place of worship she had attended ; she
answered , she had lately gone to an Unitarian ^ chapel ; at . Hackney : she was tbkl # i they attended the Established , Church , to which she said she had no objections , and went with them tixriek oa that day and once- on the following Sunday ^ - iNothiog ruore was said to her onttWsubjecjk put fcu
the Friday following , 1 iReceived a letter from one of the ladies ( A . F . ) saying , nay niece must immediately ret ? urn , assigning as a rfcason , [ that as she ibas of < l different religion to themselves they must be * under the necessity of parting with her * table
Jfo it wouldbe ' very ^ n ^ mfor tobe disunited not only to ' their place ? of tvar ~ ship but in their ideas . . They regret they didi not kndw this before , ' . ' more particularly as th ^ y > think her a very » i 6 e young lady . " I replied , wishing * , her to remain ; but to no purpose ;
and she accordingly returned . to me , jk * cumpany with one of the ladiej ^ on her lusual visit ti > JLx > nd ^ n for th £ f > urr poses <> f busiaaeiss . It ) does not appeal thai * Unitaniatij worship . h the pa ^ ticu lar objection , tmt thfc crime ? lof ; attend pa&aiiu ehapely fo . x they infowned my ad
jwece theyf ^ k before turned -pflf ^ ydung / etoale litcauset she , was & metfor * dh&i . So ^ 012 3 cq > Sirvfthat though ^ y ^ hear so much of the liberality QfUie present age , tbe ; breed of ^ per ^ ecv ^ Mp ^ mpixit \ k not yet Extinct , ; , u , ,-,., • ¦ jlv - , xi { f ¦ ni . ifii » v / -oi '" i . v \ ;/ . ¦ $ iW *
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3 $€ X Recent Case qf Bigotry in Private J ^ ife ^ ^^ Rheifnish Jfersimn .
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Sir , y ^ j ^^ iMm ^ m ^ , TNnunibeT C ^ XJy . pf ^ the Montf i ly Hepository , for Apiril la » t ^ p . \ qq 9 is a , letter purpoifting to come from th « pen of a Roman C ^ athQjip to Dro Cal nenter , as a complaint against , you . This letter seems to . jn ^ e to have been written in ajn arrogant style , with a considerable degree pt pettishness . I
suppose an editor of a periQdical work is not bound to e ^ anaLne ajll the authorities which his correspondents may qjiqte ; therdTqre , no , gr , eat blame belpngs [ to yoji , if any ; of them should blunder or make niistakes .: if you are always ready to admit corrections , a $
I believe you always are , it is as mucji as can reasonably be _ required . ; jBut what J woul f i . particularly wislji to take notice , p f . in 7 . the 1 Rpmaa CatHolic ' s letter , is his account ? otthe tlheimi
ish yerstion y ^ , ^ te . JNjep Testament , as ,, it respect ^ its reckon among tfe I | oman GathpUc : ciergj ; . ^ e says it 13 " the only tmnslaiiou 'iajtciioned b y the Roman Cathptic clercy . " This translation , then ^ / is sanctioned " by tha ^ on ^ an Caiholie clergy ! .,., „
. Now , Sir , I wis ^ t ^ in quire , for really I feel ^ inys ^^ little ? alarrned , t ^ pugh I have ^ al ^^ - ^ een a friend ' to Cathol ^ p emanci pa ^ iqn ^ t ( wisji , to m * f ' ire , whether tn ^ j ^^ n ^ ipn of th « f man Cath o lic cjej ? gy » to the Rheim-. traiialation epjoenpa ^ b all the annptations anne ^ ceij \[ Jlq eaph chapter ? If . h ( 4 q , oity my fweakness . 1 am
^ rjcaid , ! see iuJt the 4 ijceful 4 emon Ol persecution . The ^ ollprfving is the Rhci mish ren dermg of tuke ix . 56 v ^ - " The Spa of \ Man caaie not to destroy sc ^ u l ^ , b ^ t to aave . *^ r . The annotation . jpnf'Uiese woijdjS ) * s [ i ^ rf * Not jus ? tice nor Mil rigojous pumshiv , ent of
sinners % s here Forbidjden ^ nor , Ehas , m fac : t , reprehen 4 ed , nor the church or Christian , jrrincep blamed . for pvitting hereftcs . to'dtptfr .- hut that no tie 0 } the $ e shoald he done jfpr d 4 e ^ pi without
our particular reyengjq , qr discretion , ;^ n ^ regard of their amendmei > jt anxi exajcpple of 9 thers . There-% e , § t . Peter ' , use ^ ' h& power upon A ^^ iia ^ and Sapphira ^ ^ hm he struck dfem both down fco dear th for de ^ 4 ; uur tha church '' t ¥ e all kaow , ^
gRKCgHKof Pnc' ^« . o f JSP ; tics . ^ e ^ i n cluded atfli /» w " ° ^^ ajE f 4 . ' ;) i ^ f £ ato : ; fr $ m ^ tipr ; according ^ & « i , ibqm ( annotation t these may dc maroiW # punched jj tf ^^ |* W 5 -W :
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1816, page 320, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2453/page/12/
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