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Act, had several Conferences w<hi rend="superscript">th</hi>. the Arch Bishop
& other Bishops & preached the Gospel at <placename>St. James</placename>
in French, in the Savoy, German, & in our Chapel
english.
A<hi rend="superscript">o</hi>. <date>1747</date>. He received a Invitation to the <placename>Synod</placename> at
<placename>Hhaag.</placename> On his Passage our Sav.<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> again protected him in a
violent Danger, then a french Caper came so near his
Ship & attackd it so warmly that whole Heaps of Balls
flew into it and damaged the Vessel very much, but happily
echappd. The very Year he returnd again w.<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> his Wife to
<placename>London</placename> from thence they visited the awakened Souls in
North of <placename>England</placename>, <placename>Plymouth</placename>, & <placename>Cornwallis</placename>; In <placename>Exeter</placename>
a old Methodist <add>(conversly called aed Adam)</add> caused a <sic>Mobb</sic>  <corr>Mob</corr> but out B.<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> by Way
of his pleasing & friendly Disposition sooth'd them again
& by that means obstructed great Misfortunes. In
general this Journey was very dangerous because of
the high Waters. This & the following Year he has
been Agent of the Brethren Unity in <placename>London</placename>, & 
had a great deal of <sic>Busyness</sic>  <corr>Business</corr>. For all he made
a Intercourse & did a Journey to <sic><placename>Irland</placename></sic>  <corr><placename>Ireland</placename></corr>, preachd
preach there the Gospel & visited our good old <sic>Biship</sic>  <corr>Bishop</corr>
of Man a second time. What our dear B.<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> did
A<hi rend="superscript">o</hi>. <date>1749</date> by the Act of Parliament is more <sic>then</sic>  <corr>than</corr>
worth to be <sic>remembred</sic>  <corr>remembered</corr>. His <unclear>indefaticable</unclear>, true &
<sic>Sorrowfull</sic> <corr>Sorrowful</corr> Activity, & the Glad & Willingness w.<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> which
he <add>travlled</add> plagued himself every Day; how he executed the most
                                                                               heavy[?] &