 | William Holden Hutton - England - 1903 - 402 pages
...of Oxford, writing to Sancroft on June 21, 1681, spoke of the " shame that lay upon us, who had so s great opportunities by our commerce in the East, that...attempted nothing towards the conversion of the natives," and induced the East India Company to take in hand the pecuniary support of the work of conversion.... | |
 | William Richard Wood Stephens, William Hunt - Great Britain - 1903 - 398 pages
...of Oxford, writing to Sancroft on June 21, 1681, spoke of the " shame that lay upon us, who had so 8 great opportunities by our commerce in the East, that...attempted nothing towards the conversion of the natives," and induced the East India Company to take in hand the pecuniary support of the work of conversion.... | |
 | William Wilson Hunter - Great Britain - 1908 - 310 pages
...that lay upon us, who had so great opportunities by our commerce in the East, that we had attemted nothing towards the Conversion of the Natives, when...effect of the discourse at that time was, that Mr. Boil (sic) immediately assigned a hundred pound which lay in Mr. Robert Clayton's hands, towards the... | |
 | Eyre Chatterton - India - 1924 - 412 pages
...June, 1681. Speaking of his conversation with Boyle, he writes, "It so happened that he fell into the discourse of the East India Company, and I enlarged...Papists but even the Hollanders had laboured herein." This scheme was taken up warmly at first, and Sir Josiah Child, who was then all-powerful in the Court... | |
 | Stephen Neill - Religion - 1984 - 612 pages
...It so happened that we fell into discourse of the East India Company [of which Boyle was a director] and I enlarged upon the shame that lay upon us, who...conversion of the Natives, when not only the papists, hut even the Hollanders, had laboured herein.13 Fell died in 1686, and for the moment interest in the... | |
 | Donald Frederick Lach, Edwin J. Van Kley - Asia - 1965 - 760 pages
...apparently went unrealized.49" Discouraged, Fell wrote to the archbishop of Canterbury in 1681 bemoaning "the shame that lay upon us, who had so great opportunities...had attempted nothing towards the conversion of the Na4MSee Hull, op. cit. (n. 8), pp. 25-27. '"On Calcutta's early religious history see Chatterton, op.... | |
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I enlarged upon the shame that lay upon us, who had so great opportunities by our commerce in the East, that we had attempted nothing towards the conversion of the Natives, when not only the papists, but even the Hollanders had laboured herein. 