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

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<sic>visite</sic>  <corr>visit</corr> the <sic>Awackened</sic>  <corr>Awakened</corr> Souls there to. He was in the
mean while very busy to translate some of our public
Books into the French Language, whereof <unclear>seperal</unclear>
Pieces to the same time have been printed.
Ao. 1744. By the Syrod at <placename>Thborn</placename> He & his Wife were
<sic>apointed</sic>  <corr>appointed</corr> for a Journey into the Dales <add>or <sic>Valleys</sic>  <corr>Vallies</corr></add> of the <placename>Waldensers</placename>
to <sic>loock</sic>  <corr>look</corr> after their Seed or Children how they do. They both
accepted this dangerous Enterprice w<hi rend="superscript">th</hi>. much Pleasure
& set out from <placename>Montmiraile</placename> the <date>21<hi rend="superscript">st</hi> of July</date> a.c:
Our Sav.<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> conducted them <sic>savely</sic>  <corr>safely</corr> over the <sic>fearfull</sic>  <corr>fearful</corr>
Precipices of <placename>Mount St. Bernard</placename>. In the City of
<placename>Aosda</placename> they met two prostestand <sic>Ladys</sic>  <corr>Ladies</corr> (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 <unclear>echapped</unclear> the Hands of her Prosecutors; but
before She could reach <placename><sic>Geneve</sic>  <corr>Geneva</corr></placename> She <sic>dyed</sic>  <corr>died</corr> on the Road
happy & full of Faith on the redemption of our Lord.
As the arrived at <placename>Farin</placename> our B<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>. deliverd his Recomentation
to the englsh Minister, but he demonstrated to him the
<sic>Impossibilytis</sic>  <corr>Impossibilities</corr> to come by the present <sic>crytical</sic>  <corr>critical</corr> Con-
junctures into the [?] Valleys, & ensur'd him
that when he insist'd for this <add>Time</add> on his <sic>Refolution</sic>  <corr>Revolution</corr>,
he would not only <add>bring</add> himself, but the <persname>Haldensers</persname>
so into the utmost Dangers. Nevertheless they
continued their Journey to <placename>Pignerole</placename> and there
waited on <persname>Count de Peruse</persname>, Governor of the Castle
                                                              of this OutPost.