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Stephen Grellet

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20: 120: 88:). Darby and Grellet became friends; when Darby returned to Britain with her colleague Rebecca Young, she was accompanied by four American Quakers (including William Savery), and Grellet was there to wave them off. 91:
Grellet became involved in extensive missionary work in prisons and hospitals across North America and most of the countries of Europe, and was granted meetings with many rulers and dignitaries, including
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factory in Limoges. His family had some interest in iron making. Raised as a Roman Catholic, he was educated at the Military College of Lyons, now the
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Grellet died in Burlington on 16 November 1855 and his body was buried there, behind the
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in South America with his brother Joseph in 1793, then to New York in 1795.
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he was sentenced to be executed, but escaped and eventually fled Europe to
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In 1804 Grellet married Rebecca Collins, the daughter of the publisher
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Claus Bernet (2007). "Grellet, Stephen". In Bautz, Traugott (ed.).
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Grellet was married to Rebecca and they had one daughter, Rachel.
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Memoirs of the life and gospel labours of Stephen Grellet
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An 1816 Visit by the Quaker Missionary Stephen Grellet
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Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL)
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Index


Quaker
missionary
Limoges
Louis XVI
chinaware
Institut d'études politiques de Lyon
French Revolution
Demerara
Deborah Darby
William Savery
Society of Friends
Pope Pius VII
Alexander I
William Allen
Isaac Collins
Isaac Collins House
Burlington, New Jersey
now listed
National Register of Historic Places
Quaker Meeting House
William Wistar Comfort
Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL)
ISBN
978-3-88309-413-7
Encyclopedia.com website, Grellet, Stephen



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