On this page
-
Text (2)
-
Untitled Article
-
Untitled Article
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.
-
-
Transcript
-
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.
Additionally, when viewing full transcripts, extracted text may not be in the same order as the original document.
Untitled Article
as unfavourable to its progress : and it may , in time , spur on some of the more fcealous of the community , who take umbrage at this junction of Unitarians and Trinitarians , to the attemptingsomethiuec similar themselves . If Mr . Fox , Mr . Wright , or Mr .
Aspland , are inclined to venture into Iceland , where , in one district , the parish of Hof , containing 4 OO souls , but one person is to be found above six years old unable to read the Scriptures , and where , by the bve , till a Caivinistic
Missionary , Mr . Henderson , * went amongst them , very few copies of the Scriptures were to be found ; I shall be very happy to subscribe to this mission rather than to one undertaken
by Calvinists . Till then , I am doubtful whether we ought to be contented with doing nothing * towards promoting the circulation of the Scriptures in foreign parts , even although we are obliged to make Calvinists the instruments of our bounty . In no point are Unitarians more open to attack than in their indifference , or at least , want
of activity , in spreading the blessings of the gospel among those who now " sit in darkness . " They have only arguments with which to answer those who contend that there is nothitig in Unitarian ism calculated to turn the
idolater from his errors : they have no fa cts to pfbduce . Let them take a Calvinist to a Unitarian colony , where , in the midst of heathen superstition , this Christianity has been planted with good effect ; and more , a thousand times more effect will be
produced than can be gained by oui pulpit warfare at home . T .
Untitled Article
indistinct notices at the aerat of the Reformation , to the fuller narrative * of modern times . " That I may , however , attempt something more than complaint , I offer the following communications , hoping you will receive such from a variety of quarters . I begin with writers against the Anti-Trinitarians , whose names
have occurred , on looking over the first volume of Wood ' s Athente Oxanienses , Ed . 1691 , for a more general purpose . No . 142 , p . 105 . " Bartholomew Traheron , Library-keeper to Edw . VI .
who conferred the deanery of Chichester on him , about 1551 . Whea Q- Mary came to the crown , he went into Germany—continued there till her death ; and then returning , was restored to what he had lost .
Among many things , he wrote " Exposition of a Part of St . John ' s Gospel , made in sundry Readings in the English Congregation , against the Avians . Printed the second time in 1558 . 8 vo . The readings were ten , and they were performed in the English congregation beyond the sea / ' B . Traheron was living in 1562 .
No . 152 , p . 115 . " John Pullayne , a Yorkshireman born , was educated in New Co lege . When Q . Mary came to the crown , he wan forced beyond the seas to Geneva , but returned when Q . Elizabeth was in the regal throne , and had the Archdeaconry of Colchester bestowed on him . He hath
written , " Tract against the Ariaros ; ' and translated into English verse "TheEc * clesiastes of Solomon j" ** History of Susannah ; " " History of Judith $ " " History of Hester } " * " Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs / ' He died ill
1565 , No . 161 , p . 120 . " William Turner , a noted and forward thealogist an « l physician of his time * was born at Morpeth j—educated in Cambrid ge in Trivials , and afterwards fora time in the study of medicine : White he was a young man * he went , unseat far f
through many parts of the nation , and preached the word of God , not only in town * and Tillages * but ariso to cities . In his rambles , he settled iaw a time * £ Oxford . FoUtovring Hi * old trade of preaching witkoot a call , be was imprisoned , and kept i * doge dotfenee for a canwderalrie time . ; At
Untitled Article
Early British Anti ^ Triyiitarians * 5 QS
Untitled Article
Hits in Urbe , Aug . % 4 th , 1817-Si A M apprehensive that your readers , I such especially as converse with our earlier biographers and annalists , have Rot attended so ttiuch as they ought to have done , to an excellent proposal ,
made several mouths ago , for rendering your work a repository of documents a »« l authorities , which may gradually accumulate , till they serve to furnish , ft not to form , some future historian of Anti-Trinitarians , in thi * and the Sister Island , tracing them from the ¦ *^ ^— . ¦ * . 1 . i . _ _ ^ - - - , -ir r rt t , ~^—^ t « ' ~ " r r t * t * Vide Tiretftfe Report of the Bxitbh **<* RftKc *** Bfek So 0 ^ fy p . 302-
-
-
Citation
-
Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1817, page 593, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2469/page/21/
-