Note 932 — PART IV. From the Reformation to the present time. (continued 5)

The present writer is earnestly desirous to do ample justice, and give all due commendation to the persevering and unwearied exertions of the different descriptions of our Lynn dissenters. They have certainly done much good, here as well as elsewhere. After all, it must be allowed and confessed that the miserable bigotry, illiberality and intolerance, which they have often discovered, and particularly on a recent occasion, constitute a vast and sad drawback from the merit of their exertions, and the praise to which their labours are entitled. But on this head we shall be more explicit, when we come to the present state of the town.