Copy of a letter from Rev. Edward Nicholson [prebendary of Tuam], acknowledging his election as a corresponding member of the C.K.S., and urging the erection of charity-schools for clothing and portioning poor children in Ireland as the sure way of extirpating Popery there within twenty or thirty years
MS. Rawl. C. 743, fol. 72
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Title
Copy of a letter from Rev. Edward Nicholson [prebendary of Tuam], acknowledging his election as a corresponding member of the C.K.S., and urging the erection of charity-schools for clothing and portioning poor children in Ireland as the sure way of extirpating Popery there within twenty or thirty years
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. C. 743, fol. 72
Summary
Has himself founded some schools of the kind and published some pamphlets on the subject. Opposes the plan of Mr. Richardson for preaching to the Irish in their native tongue.
Date
n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Rawlinson C: History, Theology
Papers chiefly relating to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, and to the Commissioners for relieving poor Proselytes
Copy of a letter from Rev. Edward Nicholson [prebendary of Tuam], acknowledging his election as a corresponding member of the C.K.S., and urging the erection of charity-schools for clothing and portioning poor children in Ireland as the sure way of extirpating Popery there within twenty or thirty years
