Enslavement, Evangelicalism and Bibles
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Alongside many other bibles in vernacular languauges, this volume was given to the Library by Thomas Penny White.
Title: Book hoa Matthew. The Gospel according to Saint Matthew in Bullom & English (London, 1816)
Shelfmark: Lee I 5
Provenance: Donated by Thomas Penny White (Queens’ m. 1797).
![See the list of items bound in volume P.497 <a href="https://idiscover.lib.cam.ac.uk/primo-explore/search?query=any,contains,P.497&tab=cam_lib_coll&search_scope=SCOP_QUE&vid=44CAM_PROD&lang=en_US&offset=0"> <u>here</u></a>.<br>
See the list of items bound in volume P.472 <a href="https://idiscover.lib.cam.ac.uk/primo-explore/search?query=any,contains,P.472&tab=cam_lib_coll&search_scope=SCOP_QUE&vid=44CAM_PROD&lang=en_US&offset=0"> <u>here</u></a>.<br><br>
Isaac Milner's personal collection of around 3,000 pamphlets and books, bequeathed by him to the College, includes many works concerning the politics and ethics of enslavement and abolition. These two pamphlet volumes feature published essays and speeches by William Wilberforce that were given by him to his close friend, Milner.
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Volumes of pamphlets on the slave trade [P.497 & P.472]<br>
<b>Provenance:</b> Bequest of Isaac Milner (Queens’ m. 1770).](https://photos.smugmug.com/Exhibitions/Enslavement-Salvation/Enslavement-Evangelicalism-Bibles/i-22G2qXF/0/cf5bc849/Ti/P-497%281%29-002-Ti.jpg)
