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William Gilly was an English cleric and author. He became a supporter of the Waldensian Church (a pre-Protestant movement) after visiting the area now in northern Italy in 1823. He was the author of several works, many regarding the Waldenses, one of his most well known being 'Narrative of an Excursion to the Mountains of Piemont and Researches among the Vaudois or Waldenses' published in 1826.
William Gilly was an English cleric and author. He became a supporter of the Waldensian Church (a pre-Protestant movement) after visiting the area now in northern Italy in 1823. He was the author of several works, many regarding the Waldenses, one of his most well known being 'Narrative of an Excursion to the Mountains of Piemont and Researches among the Vaudois or Waldenses' published in 1826.
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| Title: | Letter from William Gilly |
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| Description: | William Gilly refers to a piece about the Waldenses he is writing for 'The Iris'. This was a collection of religious works edited by Rev Thomas Dale and published by Sampson Low, Hurst, Chance & Co in 1830. Gilly wishes to remain anonymous. This is one of the oldest letters in the collection. |
| Address: | Durham |
| Letter dated: | 29-04-1830 |
| Physical description: | Sampson Low Letters, Volume 1, 1 page |
| Type of letter: | Discussion of work published or forthcoming, including copyright |
| Key works mentioned: | The Iris |
| Key organisations mentioned: | Waldensian Church |
| Rights statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | No further use without permission. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk |
| Image rights: | Durham University |
| Identifier: | SL_63 |
