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See also:PUNSHON, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM See also:MORLEY (1824-1881) , See also:English Non-conformist divine, was See also:born at See also:Doncaster, See also:Yorkshire, on the 29th of May 1824. He was educated in his native See also:town, and, after spending a few years in business, at the Wesleyan See also:College, See also:Richmond. In 1845 he received his first See also:appointment, at Marden, See also:Kent, and soon became famous as a preacher. After serving the usual See also:period of See also:probation he was ordained at See also:Manchester in 1849 and for the next nineteen years travelled in several circuits, including some of the See also:London ones (1858-1864). In 1868 he went to See also:Chicago as the representative of the Wesleyan Methodist See also:conference, and settling in See also:Canada did much to advance the cause of his See also:denomination. His See also:preaching and lecturing See also:drew See also:great crowds both in the Dominion and in the See also:United States, and he was five times See also:president of the See also:Canadian conference. He returned to See also:England in 1873, was elected president of conference 1874, and in 1875 one of the missionary secretaries. He published several volumes of sermons, and a See also:book of See also:verse entitled See also:Sabbath Chimes (1867, new edition 188o).
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