The Early Baptists of Virginia

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Excerpt from The Early Baptists of Virginia: An Address, Delivered in New York, Before the American Baptist Historical Society, May 10th, 1856 Virginia, the time and circumstances under which their principles were here embodied in visible churches, the sub sequent extraordinary progress of these principles among the people, the causes of their unprecedented advance ment the controversies that prevailed among them, with the harmony, doctrinal and practical, at which they at length arrived, their in¿uence in the formation of the government of the State, and the position of their minis ters and people in the Commonwealth, intellectual, moral and social. The period within which I shall confine myself is that which commences with the settlement of James town, in 1607, and closes with the termination of the last century. I. To what extent did the Baptist element exist among the early colonists of Virginia? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.