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<p> was born in the county of Antrim, Ireland, in 1783, and in 1786 emigrated with his father's family to the United States, and settled in [[Cumberland]] county, Penn. Having joined the [[Methodist]] Church in 1802, he was received on trial in the [[Baltimore]] [[Conference]] in 1807, and traveled in its bounds for nearly 30 years, his last appointment being to Lewistown [[Circuit]] in 1843, from which time till the day of his death he sustained a supernumerary relation to the Conference. It appears from his own diary that under his ministry nearly four thousand souls were added to the Church. Mr. [[Butler]] was a man of deep piety, and of great consistency of character. He died Jan. 11, 1852, at Carlisle, Penn., where he had been converted fifty years before. '''''—''''' Minutes of Conferences, 1852, p. 8. </p>
<p> Butler, [[William]] (2) </p> <p> was an Englishman, who died in 1410, and wrote on the subject of indulgences and against the English version of the Bible, which was made about that time. </p>


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<ref name="term_28882"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/butler,+william William Butler from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_28888"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/butler,+william+(2)+(3) William Butler from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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Revision as of 09:33, 15 October 2021

William Butler [1]

Butler, William (2)

was an Englishman, who died in 1410, and wrote on the subject of indulgences and against the English version of the Bible, which was made about that time.

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