Dr Williamss Trust and Library: A History Argent Alan
Dr Williamss Trust and Library: A History Argent Alan The library contains the fullest collection of material relating to English Protestant Dissent. Williams and his first trustees had a vision for…
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Dr Williamss Trust and Library: A History Argent Alan
The library contains the fullest collection of material relating to English Protestant Dissent. Williams and his first trustees had a vision for Protestant Dissent which included maintaining connections with Protestants overseas. Opening in the City of London in 1730, it moved to Bloomsbury in the 1860s.
By the mid-eighteenth century, the trustees had embraced unitarian beliefs and had established several charities and enlarged the unique collection of books, manuscripts and portraits known as Dr Williams's Library. The charities espoused by the trust extended that vision by funding an Irish preacher, founding schools in Wales, sending missionaries to native Americans, and giving support to Harvard College. The manuscript and rare book collection offers material from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries, with strengths in the early modern period, including the papers of Richard
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