Clapham Sect (Group of evangelical Christians

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• Clapham sect — /ˈklæpəm/ (say klapuhm) noun an English group of evangelical Christians (c.1790–c.1830); noted for their work towards the abolition of slavery in England. {from Clapham, the area in London around which the sect was centred} …  

• Clapham Sect — ▪ British religious group       group of evangelical Christians, prominent in England from about 1790 to 1830, who campaigned for the abolition of slavery and promoted missionary work at home and abroad. The group centred on the church of John… …   Universalium

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• Thomas Clarkson — (28 March 1760 ndash; 26 September 1846), abolitionist, was born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, and became a leading campaigner against the slave trade in the British Empire.Early life and educationClarkson was the son of Rev. John Clarkson …   Wikipedia