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A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches in Our Foreign Plantations, and for Converting the Savage Americans to Christianity, By a College to Be Erected in the Summer Islands, Otherwise Called the Isles of BermudaBerkeley, George

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A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches in Our Foreign Plantations, and for Converting the Savage Americans to Christianity, By a College to Be Erected in the Summer Islands, Otherwise Called the Isles of Bermuda

Name: A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches in Our Foreign Plantations, and for Converting the Savage Americans to Christianity, By a College to Be Erected in the Summer Islands, Otherwise Called the Isles of Bermuda
Author: Berkeley, George

Berkeley, George

Education -- Bermuda Islands; Missions -- Bermuda Islands

Revd. Martin   Benson, arch-deacon of Berks, and prebendary of Durham,
               in Albemarle-street.

Francis        Child Esq; Banker in Fleet-street, and Alderman of the
               city of London.

Revd. Dr.      Cobden, chaplain to the L. Bp of London, at Fulham.

Sir Clement    Cotterel Bart. in Dover-street.

Sir Thomas     Crosse Kt. in Westminster.

Sir Daniel     Dolins Kt. at Hackney.

Thomas         Green Esq; in Westminster.

Revd. Mr.      Hargrave, chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Newcastle,
               and prebendary of Westminster.

Edward         Harley Esq; auditor of the Imprests in Lincoln's-Inn.

Benj. & Henry  Hoare Esquires, Bankers in Fleet-street.

Archibald      Hutcheson Esq; in James-street, near Golden-square.

Revd. Dr.      King, master of the charter-house, and first chaplain to
               the Lord Chancellor.

Revd. Dr.      Lisle, rector of Bow, and chaplain to his Grace the A.B.
               of Canterbury.

Revd. Dr.      Lupton, prebendary of Durham, and preacher at
               Lincoln's-Inn.

Revd. Dr.      Marshal, rector of Foster-lane, and prebendary of
               Windsor.

Revd. Dr.      Mayo, Treasurer to the Society for promoting Christian
               Knowledge, at St. Thomas's Hospital in Southwark.

Revd. Dr.      Moss, Dean of Ely, and preacher at Gray's-Inn.

Revd. Dr.      Pelling, rector of St. Ann's Soho, and prebendary of
               Windsor.

Revd. Dr.      Pierce, vicar of St. Martin's in the Fields.

Hon. Augustus  Schutz Esq; Master of the Wardrobe to his Royal
               Highness.

Revd. Dr.      Sherlock, Dean of Chichester, and Master of the Temple.

Sir William    Wentworth Bart. in Clarges-street, or in York.

_The money received by these Gentlemen is to be laid out in
purchasing lands or perpetual annuities for endowment of the College
aforesaid, and in building and providing necessaries for the same, by
order or with the approbation of_

    His Grace William Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury.

    The Right Honourable Peter Lord King, High Chancellor of Great
    Britain.

    His Grace Thomas Duke of Newcastle, Principal Secretary of State
    for the Plantations in America, &c.

    The Right Reverend Edmund Lord Bishop of London.

_Who have been pleased to accept the Office of Trustees or Overseers of
so useful a charity._

_N.B. Till such time as the contributions and subscriptions amount to a
sum sufficient for providing five persons with the above-mentioned
salaries of sixty pounds per Annum, the subscribers shall not be
desired to pay in their money._


_FINIS._

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A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches in Our Foreign Plantations, and for Converting the Savage Americans to Christianity, By a College to Be Erected in the Summer Islands, Otherwise Called the Isles of Bermuda

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