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Ordination of the First Black British Preacher?
Gentleman's Magazine, March 1765, p. 145

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HISTORICAL CHRONICLE.
At an ordination of priests and deacons at the chapel royal at St James's by the Hon. and Rev. Dr Keppel, Bishop of Exeter, a black was ordained, whose devout behaviour attracted the notice of the whole congregation.
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