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and were with a feeling of his true Love dismissed, & 
returned a.c: in the Month of Aug. over London to
Heerendyk. From thence he was sent to Roterdam
to Mr. Blows Children.
Ao. 1740. He accompanyed  accompanied  Br. Gradin through France
on his Journey to Constantinople, & by this Opportunity
made himself aquainted  acquainted wth. the Prostestants  Protestants at
Lion, Nimes, Marsaille etc which was a great
Hazard to his Life.       In the Time following
he came to Br. Fishers Children at Bern & had
there according to his Inclination many Occurences
to witness the Redemption by the Blood of the
Lamb with very good Effect.
Ao. 1741. He and his Wife set out for Geneva to
the Pilgrims Congregation & on the Road his
Wife was delieverd  delivered of her second Son. Hujus Anni
he returned to Marienborn & from thence got
Ao. 1742. a Message to Berlin to treat of the
intended Establishment of the Brethren in
Newshatel, where to the King most gratiously  graciously
aggreed  agreed, but some Dificultys  Difficulties arose by the Classe
of Newshatel. At the End of this year he followed
the Call with his Wife to Montmirail to take
Care of the awakened Souls in that Quarter,
which he did with all possible Exactness &
every Weeks did a Journey to Newshatell
                                                         to visite  visit

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visite  visit the Awackened  Awakened Souls there to. He was in the
mean while very busy to translate some of our public
Books into the French Language, whereof separat
Pieces to the same time have been printed.
Ao. 1744. By the Syrod at Mborn He & his Wife were
apointed  appointed for a Journey into the Dales or Valleys  Vallies of the Waldensers
to loock  look after their Seed or Children how they do. They both
accepted this dangerous Enterprice wth. much Pleasure
& set out from Montmiraile the 21st of July a.c:
Our Sav.r conducted them savely  safely over the fearfull  fearful
Precipices of Mount St. Bernard. In the City of
Aosta they met two prostestand Ladys  Ladies (whereof one
lay dangerously ill & had been very much tormented
by the popish Priests to change her Religion) & he
preached her our Saviour & his bloody Attonement
for our Sins, that She resolved the very Day to set
out, & so echapped the Hands of her Prosecutors; but
before She could reach Geneve  Geneva She dyed  died on the Road
happy & full of Faith on the redemption of our Lord.
As he arrived at Farin our Br. deliverd his Recomentation
to the englsh Minister, but he demonstrated to him the
Impossibilytis  Impossibilities to come by the present crytical  critical Con-
junctures into the [?] Valleys, & ensur'd him
that when he insist'd for this Time on his Refolution  Revolution,
he would not only bring himself, but the Waldensers
so into the utmost Dangers. Nevertheless they
continued their Journey to Pignerole and there
waited on Count de Peruse, Governor of the Castle
                                                              of this OutPost.

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