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Thomas Bray papers, Series 1, Box 26, Folder 1: Letter to Major William Dent -- (Reports success in obtaining royal assent to church establishment Act, Quakers attempt to defeat it, poor quality of Maryland clergy, schemes Of ecclesiastical organization and patronage), March 10, 1702/3


Summary:Dr. Thomas Bray (1656-1730) was a leading figure in the Church of England in colonial Maryland. The collection includes information on colonial religion, libraries, and the Anglican Church Establishment Act contained in petitions, meeting minutes, correspondence, and theological tracts. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1700.
Creator:Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730
Century:1701-1800
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Temporal subject: 1701-1710
Topical subjects: Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730
Church of England -- Maryland -- History -- Sources
Libraries -- Maryland -- History -- Sources
ArchivesUM location:Thomas Bray papers
  • series 1
  • box 26
  • folder 1
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Religion
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:Digital Collections
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