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&&QT Intelligence . —The Pope * s 3 utl against Bible Societies .
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Lll'feRABY . * # ' ¦ < Clapton , jtfprid 2 Ut , 1817-Sir . —Tnose of your readers who have encouraged the proposed publication of Dr . Priestley ' s Theological tVorks by their subscriptions , have fceeh led to expect a list of the subscribers in this month ' s Repository . They will , 1 trdst , excuse the delay , from my not having yet been able to
ascertain the address of some of the subscribers , and my being convinced on recollection that I had not afforded sufficient time , after the circulation of the last Repository , to those who were yet disposed to become subscribers , rrom the present appearance I hope very soon to report tne number of subscriptions as 200 , and that the work is proceeding to the press with ail the expedition in my power . J . T . RUTT .
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FOREIGN . Religious .
The Pope ' s Hull against Bible Societies . POPE PIUS VII . ( To the Archbishop of Gnezn , Primate of Poland . ) Venerable Brother , Health and apostolic benediction . In our last letter to you we promised , very soon , to return an answer to vours ; in which you have appealed
to this Holy See , in the name also of the other Bishops of Poland , respecting what are called JBible Societies , and " ' have earnestly inquired of us what you onght to do in this affair . We long since , indeed , wished to comply with your request ; but an incredible variety of accumulating concerns have
so pressed upon us on every side , that , till this day , we could not yield to your solicitation . We . have been truly shocked at this most crafty device , by which the very foundations of RELIGION ARE UNDERMINED ; and , . haying , because of the great importance oftheaubject , convened for consultation
our venerable brethren , the Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church , we have , . < viih tire almost care andattention , deliberated upon the measures proper to be adopted by our Pontifical authority , > INQftDER TO REMEDY AND ABOLISH XHIfl PESTIL . ENCE AS FAR AS POSstflLp . . In the mean time , we heartily congratulate you venerable- brother ;
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atid - * fe" dEto / rrendi ys&u apain aitdragsftta in the Lord , as it ^ is fit weuisboirW , \ jpmv tr > e singular fc $ al you b # ye 4 ip " pi # yed un der c i rc u m s , ta n ce $ fo ha ^ ardpus ta , Q ^ qsua nity ^ in havipg denounced to the Apostolic Seel this
DEFILEMENT OV THE FAITH , MOST IMMINENTLY DANGEROUS TO SOt / l ' s . And although we perceive that it is not at all necessary to excite hhn to activity who is making haste , since of your own accord yon have already shown
an ardent desire to detect and oppose THE IMPIOUS MACHINATIONS OF THESE INNOVATORS , YET , IN CONFORMITY WITH OUR OFFICE , WE AGAIN AND AGAIN EXHORT YOU , THAT WHATEVER YOU CAN ACHIEVE BY POWER , PROVIDE FOR BY COUNSEL , OR EFFECT BY AUTHORITY , YOU WILL DAILY EXECUTE WITH THE UTMOST EARNESTNESS , p lacing yourself as a wall for the House of IsraeL
For this end we issue the present letter , viz . that we may convey to you A SIGNAL TESTIMONY OF OUR . APPROBATION OF YOUR LAUDABLE exertions , and also mav endeavour therein still more and more to excite your pastoral solicitude and vigilance . For the general good imperiously requires us to combine all out means $ nd energies to frustrate the ^ lat ^ s , WHICH ARE PREPARED BY ITS
ENEMIES FOR THE PESTRPCTION Of WR most holy religion : whence' it becomes an Episcopal duty , tjjat ., you FIRST OF ALL EXPOSE THE . WJ-CJCEDN 55 S OF THIS NEFARIOUS S H ^ EJy « E , as you already are doing so admirably , to the view of the faithful , and . ooenlv to ,
publish the 5 apie , accor ^ in ^ the rules prescribed by the CburcK . wjth all that erudition ana wisdom in which y du exce ^ l ; ~ namel y , " THAT Jj l ^ LES PRINTED BY HERETICS "XRE NUMBERED AMON " O PROHIBITEi ) ' B 6 ciK& , by the Rules of the IndIe ?^; ( No , H . and 111 *} for . it ia evidrnt
FROM RXPERI ^ NCR , THAT TH ? H ^ LY Scriptures ,, when £ ircula / Ted IN THE yJiL ^ G AJ * ( TON ^^ H ^ TE , THROUGH THE TEMERITY OF ' ^ N , PRODUCED MORE IIAR&f TH ^ N ^ BE- - nkfit : " ( Rule IV . ) And this is \ the more to be drvadWl ini tihies so depraved , v ^ hen our \ fr > ty rcligfoYi 1 'i ^ assailed from ev * iy qi / tfrter H-r ( h W ^ at cniining and' effort , aJncT ' thfe most g * icto * j te tvounds J ar ^ ihfHct ^ d % h ^ he
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1817, page 252, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2463/page/60/
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