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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/G/AC 3/1/34
TitleLetter from Secretary to Dr Hawker
Extent1 item
Date1800
DescriptionDated August. Asks for explicit views as to whether only ordained men should be sent as missionaries and whether unordained missionaries will be cramped by subsequent subordination to ordained men; bishops cannot be expected to ordain every man who is capable of service as a missionary; they have offered no objection to sending catechists; lay baptism in emergency has long been countenanced; hopes for his continued support despite differences.
Access StatusOpen