Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730

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Anglican minister.

From the description of A register of books sent with his excellency the Earl of Bellemont towards laying the foundation of a library for the use of the Church of England clergy in Boston, 1698, 1714. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 145473872

Commissary of the Bishop of London for the Anglican Church in Maryland.

Leading figure in the history of the Church of England; founder of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts and the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

From the description of Papers [microform]. 1697-1705. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 29688397

Commissary of the Bishop of London for the Anglican Church in Maryland.

Leading figure in the history of the Church of England; founder of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts and the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

From the description of Papers of Thomas Bray, 1697-1705. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 17543185

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referencedIn Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain). Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1701-1901. Library of Congress
referencedIn Associates of Dr. Bray document, 1729 January 15.
referencedIn Compton, Henry, 1632-1713. Autograph letter signed : [London?], to Mr. Blaithwait [sic], 1699 Aug. 8. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Coat of arms of Thomas Bray, circa 1700s.
referencedIn A catalogue of books sent by Mr. Brett to St. Thomas Parish in Pamplico, North Carolina, towards raising a layman's library for th'use of the inhabitants. The several books to be lent, or given by the minister thereof according to discretion. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Knight, Edgar Wallace, 1885-1953. Edgar Wallace Knight materials relating to education in the South before 1860, 1634-1950 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Catalogues of books sent to Spanish Town, Jamaica : [London], 1701 April 28-30. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn A catalogue of books sent by Mr. Brett to Albemarle Settlement North Carolina towards raising of a layman's library for the use of the inhabitants. The several books to be lent or given by the minister thereof according to discretion. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn A catalogue of books sent Decr. 2d 1700 with Mr. Brett towards founding a parochial library at St. Thomas Parish in Pamplico, North Carolina. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Blair, James, 1656-1743. Papers, 1701-1743. William & Mary Libraries
creatorOf Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730. Thomas Bray papers, 1697-1705 University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
creatorOf Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730. Thomas Bray papers, 1697-1705 University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
referencedIn A catalogue of books sent by Mr. Brett to St. Thomas Parish in Pamplico North Carolina, towards raising a layman's library for th'use of the inhabitants. The several books to be lent, or given by the minister thereof according to discretion. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn A catalogue of books sent Decr. 2d 1700 with Mr. Brett towards founding a parochial library at St. Thomas Parish in Pamplico, North Carolina. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730. A register of books sent with his excellency the Earl of Bellemont towards laying the foundation of a library for the use of the Church of England clergy in Boston, 1698, 1714. Boston Athenaeum
referencedIn Dawson, Thomas, Dr,. Papers pertaining to Thomas Jefferson or the Jefferson and Randolph family, 1747-1827. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Sharp, John, 1645-1714. Letters to John Sharp [manuscript] 1701-02. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn A catalogue of books sent by Mr. Brett to Albemarle settlement North Carolina towards raising of a layman's library for the use of the inhabitants. The several books to be lent or given by the minister thereof according to discretion. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Catalogues of books sent to Spanish Town, Jamaica : [London], 1701 April 28-30. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Blair, James, 1656-1743. person
associatedWith Church of England corporateBody
associatedWith Compton, Henry, 1632-1713. person
associatedWith King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Knight, Edgar Wallace, 1885-1953. person
associatedWith Sharp, John, 1645-1714. person
associatedWith Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain) corporateBody
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Birth 1658

Death 1730-02-15

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