Note 5 — Chapter II
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Dr Andrew Kippis, an eminent Presbyterian, was the minister of the Prince’s Street Chapel, Westminster, and had at his disposal funds which he could employ in assisting young ministers in their education and first settlement. Priestley enjoyed his friendship through life. Kippis, who was the editor of the Biographia Britannia, was elected into the Royal Society in 1779, and served on its council.