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William Colenso, the CMS missionary printer, in his record of the events of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi commented that “ fter some little time Te Kemara came towards the table and affixed his sign to the parchment, stating that the Roman Catholic bishop ( who had left the meeting before any of the chiefs had signed ) had told him " not to write on the paper, for if he did he would be made a slave.
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William and Colenso
* June 20 – John William Colenso, Bishop of Natal ( b. 1814 )
Ill-health ( a tropical fever ) forced his return to England where he met George Grey and John William Colenso, the Anglican Bishop of Natal, who invited Bleek to join him in Natal in 1855 to help compile a Zulu grammar.
Māori chiefs ( rangatira ) then debated the treaty for five hours, much of which was recorded and translated by the Paihia missionary station printer, William Colenso.
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Puka first came to European attention when William Colenso found a single tree growing at the head of Whangururu Bay in Northland ( on the New Zealand mainland ).
This discontent appears to have been fostered by the talk with the American traders, although it was an idea that had existed since the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi ; William Colenso, the CMS missionary printer, in his record of the events of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi commented that “ fter some little time Te Kemara came towards the table and affixed his sign to the parchment, stating that the Roman Catholic bishop ( who had left the meeting before any of the chiefs had signed ) had told him " not to write on the paper, for if he did he would be made a slave.
* Colenso, William ( 1890 ) The Authentic and Genuine History of the Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, Published by the Government Printer, Wellington, in 1890, and reprinted by Capper Press, ChCh in 1971.
William Williams lead the CMS missionaries in the translation of the Bible and other Christian literature ; with the first chapters of the Māori Bible being printed at Paihia by William Colenso in 1827.
William Colenso purchased several blocks of land, a large block in Puketapu, Meeanee and 364 near Otatara.
Lieutenant Willward Alexander Sandys-Clarke VC was related to four other recipients of the award: Lord Roberts ( Khudaganj ) and his son Lt. Frederick Roberts ( Colenso ), and Gen. Walter Congreve ( Colenso ) and his son Maj. William LaTouche Congreve ( Somme ).
Two missionaries who had arrived in New Zealand on the 30th December 1834, William Colenso and R. Wade, walked through the Whau South area in 1838 hoping to find a Māori settlement, but the Pa site on Te Whau point had been abandoned some time before.
In 1835 William Colenso set up the first printing press in New Zealand at Paihia.
After Considerations on the Pentateuch ( London, 1863 ; two editions ), in which he opposed the conclusions of John William Colenso, and a number of short memoirs for the Imperial Dictionary of Biography, his last work was Personal Recollections ( London, 1864 ), a series of papers, in part autobiographical, which had appeared in Good Words.
It was named after the Anglican bishop of Natal and champion of the Zulu cause, John William Colenso.
* William Colenso and John William Colenso ( cousins ).
William and CMS
In 1826 Henry's brother William and his wife Jane joined the CMS mission at Paihia.
Between 1836 and 1839, the newly arrived Church Mission Society ( CMS ) missionary William Thomas Fairburn began moves to establish a mission station at Maraetai while attempting to purchase a vast tract of land from various iwi of Auckland.
William and missionary
The Franciscan missionary, William of Rubruck, in his work on Asian customs, declares that everything he had heard from Andrew on the subject was fully borne out by his own personal observations.
Also, William Hammet ( a missionary ordained by Wesley who traveled to America from Antigua with Bishop Coke ), led a successful revolt against the MEC in 1791.
* Ludwig Jacoby, ( 1813 – 1874 ), born in Altstrelitz, an author and Methodist clergyman, commissioned as a missionary to St. Louis, Missouri, by the founder of the German Methodist Church in America, William Nast ( 1807 – 1899 ).
Accompanied by William Harris the German marines marched around the island and returned with the twelve chiefs, the white settlers and the Gilbertese missionary.
Such exemplary saints include martyrs, confessors of the Faith, evangelists, or important biblical figures such as Saint Matthew, the Lutheran theologian and martyr to the Nazis, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Salvation Army Founder William Booth, African missionary David Livingstone and Methodism's revered founder John Wesley are among many cited as Protestant saints.
* 1255 – May – William of Rubruck from Constantinople returns to Cyprus from his missionary journey to convert the Tatars of central and eastern Asia, his efforts having been unsuccessful.
* William of Rubruck, Franciscan missionary ( approximate date ; b. c. 1220 )
* May – King Louis IX of France dispatches William of Rubruck from Constantinople on a missionary journey to convert the Tatars of central and eastern Asia.
* May – William of Rubruck from Constantinople returns to Cyprus from his missionary journey to convert the Tatars of central and eastern Asia, his efforts having been unsuccessful.
In 1792, the British Baptist shoemaker William Carey published his missionary tract An Enquiry of the Obligations of Christians to Use Means for the Conversion of Heathens.
* William Milne ( missionary ), Bible translator to China
On behalf of Chinese Catholics, French troops ravaged the countryside around Beijing to collect indemnities — and on one occasion arresting American missionary William Scott Ament who beat them to the punch in gathering wealth from some villages.
British missionary William Ward criticized the worship of the lingam ( along with virtually all other Indian religious rituals ) in his influential 1815 book A View of the History, Literature, and Mythology of the Hindoos, calling it " the last state of degradation to which human nature can be driven ", and stating that its symbolism was " too gross, even when refined as much as possible, to meet the public eye.
William Jowett, a 19th century missionary and author, was born at Newington in 1787, as was the visionary English artist Samuel Palmer in 1805.
The missionary William Ridley adopted the name of Baiame for the Christian God when translating into Gamilaraay ( the language of the Kamilaroi ).
* William Scott Ament ( born 1851 ), controversial American missionary to China criticized by Mark Twain
In Reconstruction-era Alabama, an incident at Cross Plains affected race relations and the future of the northeast section of the state for generations as a result of the lynching of William Luke, a northern missionary, and several other men in 1870.
* William Ament, ( 1851 – 1909 ) controversial Congregational missionary to China ( 1877 – 1909 ), criticised by Mark Twain.
There are also portraits of Joshua Marshman, Hannah Marshman, William Carey, and Willam Ward who were all missionaries to India and Andrew Fuller who was a missionary and first secretary of the Baptist Missionary Society.
* William Brock ( pastor ) ( 1807 – 1875 ), first minister of Bloomsbury Chapel, London, abolitionist and supporter of missionary societies
* William Henry Temple Gairdner — pioneering missionary in Cairo and amongst Muslims, apologist
* 1802-Henry Martyn hears Charles Simeon speak of William Carey's work in India and resolves to become a missionary himself.
* 1830-Church of Scotland missionary Alexander Duff arrives in Kolkata ( formerly Calcutta ); William Swan, missionary to Siberia, writes Letters on Missions, the first Protestant comprehensive treatment of the theory and practice of missions ; Baptism of Taufa ' ahau Tupou, King of Tonga, by a western missionary ; arrival of John Williams of the London Missionary Society in Samoa, landing in Sapapali ' i on Savai ' i island
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