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sttie / author © f the following pieces •**¦ & ^ Review »© f the sGenttover&y be"bween the Author of a ^ Discourse * of Ihe ^ Grounds and Keaeons of thei Gh ristimk . Religion , and his Adversaries , " , W * 6 j and ' ^ Christianity the Perfection of » dll 'Religion , natural and revealed ,
therein some of the ^ p rincipal "Prophecies relating to the Messiah nn ^ the Old Testament , are shewn to belong to him in the literal sense , in opposition « to the Attempts of the ( lateral Scheme . By Thomas Jeffrey . " 1798 . Mr . Thomas Jeffre y "was minister
at JLittle Baddowj Essex , where Lord Jktnrington was one df hi& congregation . He < had , probably , a personal acquaintance with Mr . Collins , whomilie » treats uwtfh much civiliiy , acknowledging his
* trae < worth , learning and integrity . " Mr . C . often visited Lord » B . at * is ^ atotflled 5 F ^ & 5 in < Baddow . Thereihe ateo metiDr . Hunt , and ** nt is said * to bame been their custom , after dinner , to have a tGareek Testament * laid on
tbe table , as they were tail men of letters , and had a taste for Scripture criticism . " tDr . JKippis says » that Mr , Jkffirey , *' if flie ^ ad not died young , would , probably , * h a > ve ranked among ifae > mostable * adrocates of revelation : *'
He , adds , - * ' The writings he < lived * fco publish , are imuch esteemed by those judicious readers Avrho are acquainted witii them ; and » tbey were ^ highly ftppro ^ ved of ? by 3 i ) lr . Kennicott . " See Biog . Brit . Ed . % I . 626 . Note ( G ) . IF . ^ 7 . Iceland's View of Deistical
Writers , Ed . % I . 139 , 144 . Such are all the notices or conjectures which I can offer respecting Mr . Hnlletfs students * I must « reserve to another letter the observations on a few names connected with liie other academies . J . x . R .
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liaancdky a desirable worii which the "Unitarian body may not esteem within * its power to accomplish . Supposing it might be gratgfdl and ^ encouraging to your readers to betmade acquainted with any , * &ren the smallest circumstance , \ Vhidh
would tend to the promotion tff ^ tbe spread of Unitarianism , I have the « ati 4 faction to state , that at a meeting , 4 ield in October , 1817 , * t the < Urtituvian * ChapelyCumberlandl&treet , lBri < fa ton , John ChatfeildfEsq . fm the * Ch'air ,
a Society was formed , which conaisled , in a few days , € > f upwards of forty members , denominating itB ^ lf the \ Brighton Fellowship Pund 9 e ^ ta * Wished for the promotion of religious truth .
A treasurer and secretary were ohoaen , and a committee appointed , « whitfh meets every six 'weeks . A n annual meeting is to be held , atWbuih the committee ^ report will ^ be'reafl . Wishing every possible success tx > institutions so feeneficial , and tlmt similar measures may be genemHy adopted by Unitarian conffregatidlFs , I remmn , &co W . STEVENS .
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ft 5 B Brighton Fellowship ffiundi ~~ 4 Me * toidal of Hugh Morgan
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Mrighton , Sxr , March IO , 1818 . IT is with -pleasure that 1 read ofithe gceat and numerous exiertiane % hat \\ we be ^ n maik in the jesta'bdishiug of Aiwitihrv 'Unitarian * md
SF&Uowship Fvmds ; and it is earjgMtly to be mashed that , in a tlittte tiwcw there xwiy w > t be a iMMigrv ^ iim ^ Hirougii out the UuitarUn connfplm , wMdb has not n * oinilar in ^ ito | i (> B ; sLnoe , > by Hiaae omeauo , « o wt 4 l « uU « pted 4 o < cffMt a closer union , and of conaeqiie 9 de 4 e gala 4 wi -additeon of utaetigUi , Mm * h
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Sir , March 4 , 'WW . OBSERVE , in the GenHemari s I Magazine for ifuly , 1814 , ; p . * S , an aoGotmtrof > a curious paper of'ttoe time of Queen Elizabeth , lately discovered at Strttiotoers' Hall . It is a Memorial
of " Hugh Morgan , her Majesty ' s Apothecarie , " w ^ ho " asketh allowance from 24 th June to £ 9 th September , 1588 , to be paid by the Treasurer of her Higfhness ' s chamber /' Among a few specimens of the items in this apothecary ' s bill , 1 was attracted to the following :
*« Confectio , in formal manus Chri&ti , cum lapide foezohardi et cornu monocer ^ tis , ex mafidatia Reginae , pro DefmiA * Sk » pwithr xi . * s" * Sir Thomas Browne , in his Vulgar Errors , ( B . iii . Gh . xxiii . ) mentions
such compositions . Speaking of the pretended Ufiieorri ' s horn he says ^ ** Nor ig it great wonder we may be deceived in this , being daily gulled in the brother Antidote , Bezoar . " But w ^ htrt coaW hm > e been the
'sapevsti-^ A confection , in the sh ^ pe f tlie hand of Christ , composed of beJWKrr stene nnd MicafPit ^^ imti , % y ^ h « Qtiecn ^ s-fj'enimjtiatl , ^ rOii ^ iy ^^ iwiiK ^ k ^ n ^ iUiDfr ..
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1818, page 258, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2475/page/34/
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