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Mr. Allatt's deed of endowment for establishing and supporting a school in Shrewsbury, for the education and benefit of children of both sexes, together with such parts of his last will and testament, and of the codicil thereunto annexed, as respect the said endowment, and the other charities of the said Mr. Allatt.
Allatt, John.Date: 1796]- Books
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Sir, The inclosed caveats and answer will show you the nature and springs of the illiberal opposition to our charter. You will likewise perceive that the affair originated solely from the principal of the University of Edinburgh, and one or two of his colleagues. They are apprenhensive, it would appear, left the antiquarian society should be more useful to the nation than the University are willing to permit. ...
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.Date: 1783]- Books
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Sir, The president, vice-presidents, intendant, and committee of the Philanthropic Society, respectfully solicit your contribution towards promoting the object of their plan for the prevention of crimes. It is an object which concerns the interest of every order, and every individual of civil community; and which combines the highest benevolence, with a just regard to religion, and to the rights and dignity of human nature; for the prevention of crimes implies prevention of the distresses which lead to their commission, of the alarming injuries which attend, and the humiliating punishments which follow them. ...
Philanthropic Society (London, England)Date: 1789]