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Street , and esteemed it a high privilege and enjoyment so to do * After her return inta SJiropshire ^ the death of her highly-valued friend Mr . Harris , and the removal of a most respectable family who had formed $ , |> £ rt of his seceding congregation , Mr £ , Hughes
and her younger sister carded on # FGgi 1 ? Jar weekly service in their piyn bptise , which was highly satisfactory to the family , and to those ® £ their neighbours who chose to attend ; and . the number of their hearers rather increasing that * falling off , it was continued till tfyei ? removal to Bristol in June 1819 . Her
state of health and apparent strength was such . as led her family cmd friends to look forward to a continuance of * hev valuable life for years to come . Bdt ftte who " doeth all things well / 9 thought fit to order it otherwise . And hpr sorrqyw ing relatives and friends feel that . they
have abundant reason for thankfulness , that the sufferings which necessarily attend a protracted illness w ^ re nQi &&GmGd needful for her , and that at lasj : she was released from the cares and toJJs of inor * tality by a momentary struggle , probabl y unfelt by herself .
Her family must ever cherish the most grateful feelings towards their Mend , the Rev . J . Rowe , for the very eloquent and impressive service delivered ai Lewin ' s Mead on the Sunday following the
funeral . It was deeply affecting j yet k strengthened tteir best feelings , enabling them to rise above selfish sorrow , in the consideration of Jtiat bright a « d glorious hope which the Scriptures assure us the ** righteous hath in his death ** M . H .
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A ^ g * 25 , at Pfikfaster , Miiss jShipp ^ jvi , # lneoiber of t ] he Unitarian Church in £ h $ |; city . The * # l ue of Jber views of 'Christian truth Wfis vi v idly displayed , during a very lpng ^ tij j severely painful illness , w ) i i £$ she bore wfth the most perfect Vesigp ^ ijpn TJi
Xp the w . Ul pf her ^ je ^ v (? nly Fat ^ er ^ e present and future woi ^ d were qbn pee ^ } $ her min < J 3 ? the evening # 1 $ jnorning pf 3 . day : sl ^ e Jppjj ^ foTwar < J , in conse ^ qu ^ pe ^ with hol y joy , to ' , the period of phe resuiTeiC ^ iop , wjiei ^ she hoped to be reunited to her Christian rel ^ tjve ? s jan ^} frie ^ -ds , b ^ p « e t ^ e tb ^ ne pf jt jhi ^ t JBeing
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, Aug .. # 5 T , * & \ m E ^ qience , Castle Hilt , ^ g ed 6 J , J < p / W Lees , Esq . It would be a task attended witJti ^ sorne difficulty to mention 3 diarfccter even in this enterprising neighbourhood who has united with gre ^ t Ri ^ njt ^ l ieu « rgy such industrious 9 n ^ pfr ^ ewer ^ B ^ qy $ lities as those the tfepeased . pp ^ s ^ sfidL . : E ^ rl y in life and in
thp very iqf ^ Qpy . pfrthe cotton business he became a spinner . With an ardour peculiar to his disposition and a strong discernment joi ivhal machinery rendered practicaWe ., b ^ was owe the foremost to avail bim $ e ) f of &s peculiar advantages . He had the good fo | tuj \ e to connect himself with three otfa ^ r partners , all of ^ vhom beeame exceedXpgly successful in
the trade , and to vilhom altogether the village &f Stayky Bridge owes the estab-Hsl ) i #$ nt of } t § . emiaence and prosperity , rj ^ ving jpvryitxJL >\ hen quite a young naan , the stimulus pf ^ n increasing family urge ^ bjin to the nicest calculations in the economy of his time , and the regulations las iutiHHl . ueejd 1 b this tf ^ p ^ fvt Bjooongst a very numerous class of workmen have &een att §* ided with the best effects both
to 1 themselves ^ and to their employers . As a master , he was strict in discipline , requiring regular attention a « d uniform obedience to the orders he prescribed .. But it ought not to &e omitted that whea Sir Robert Peel ' s bill for limiting the hours of Labour in cotton factories became
a law , it had nothing to redress is those under his controuL With such a knowledge of his business ^ derived from its 'drst principjes , and enlarged by every new lUJprovement with which that business has been connected , the accumulation of a large property ceases to be matter of surprise . To himself it was
attended with do other advantage nor v&liied fqy any ^ t&ep ## rppse bu $ t ^^ t of incr ^^ sjipg ^ he co m fprt ^« 4 pjrpmotipg the w ^ lifai ^ of " Jiis ^ family # p 4 bis fftenfa .- * - 4 ^ a father , h $ wq $ ev ^ r | iii ^ d $ n 4 affectionate ; as a Jn |* l > aijud , ^ $ ii iy &XtQJchQ& and sincerely devoted to a most estimable wife . She along with a numerous family remain to derive Chat consolation under
his irreparable loss xvhidh the remembrance of his virtues and his amiable qualities will always afford them . With hid children he relaxed the authority of the parent to enjoy their mote unrestrained intercourse as a Mend . To them he iyas always comimuiicativtf , and except the time necpssarity occupied with his concerns abroad , Jie had all his enjoyments at home . With a mind so
constituted and tolents kept bright with action , and which continued to wear 60 well , it will be naturally inferred that he was a valuable cam ^ anion . Mi ^ table was ever one of the most hospitable , and himsoll wcver « o happy ai 9 in the society *)/ his
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1824, page 570, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2528/page/58/
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