William Jay

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1769 – 1853

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Who was William Jay?

The Rev. William Jay was an English nonconformist divine who preached for sixty years at Argyle Chapel in Bath. He is considered to be one of the most eminent English Congregationalist preachers of Regency England; one of the first Independents or Congregationalists to articulate the Great Awakening or Religious Revival championed by George Whitfield and John Wesley.

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Born
May 6, 1769
Wiltshire
Died
Dec 27, 1853

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on July 23, 2013

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