Peggs, James

Christian missionary in India

Born	1793
Died	1850

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Pilgrim tax in India: facts and observations relative to the practice of taxing pilgrims in some parts of India, and paying a premium to those who collect them for the worship of Juggernaut at the great temple in Orissa, respectfully submitted to the attention of the Right Hon. the Board of Control and the courts of directors and proprietors of the Hon. East India Company

by Peggs, James First published in 1830 — 1 edition

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A letter to the Right Honorable Lord Viscount Melbourne, First Lord of Her Majesty's treasury, on the present state of British connection with idolatry in India, at each of the four provinces, and the island of Ceylon

by Peggs, James First published in 1841 — 1 edition

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A letter to the right honourable Sir Robert Peel, Bart. ... on the present state of British connexion with idolatry in India and Ceylon, and particularly of "the established government donation" for the support of the Temple of Juggernaut in Orissa

by Peggs, James First published in 1843 — 1 edition

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A cry from the tombs: or, facts and observations on the impropriety of burying the dead among the living, in various ages and nations

by Peggs, James First published in 1840 — 1 edition

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The suttees' cry to Britain: showing from essays published in India and official documents that the custom of burning Hindoo widows is not an integral part of Hindoism, and may be abolished with ease and safety

by Peggs, James First published in 1830 — 1 edition

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A voice from Ceylon: the present state of British connexion with idolatry in the island of Ceylon : a letter to the Right Honourable Lord Stanley, secretary for the Colonies

by Peggs, James First published in 1843 — 1 edition

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Ghaut murders in India: an appeal to British humanity and justice respecting the practice of exposing the sick on the banks of the Ganges, to which is added Humane hints for the melioration of the state of society in British India

by Peggs, James First published in 1828 — 1 edition

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Capital punishment: the importance of its abolition. A prize essay.

by Peggs, James First published in 1839 — 1 edition
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A cry from the tombs: or, facts and observations on the impropriety of burying the dead among the living, in various ages and nations

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India's cries to British humanity, relative to the suttee, infanticide, British connexion with idolatry, ghaut murders, and slavery in India: to which is added humane hints for the melioration of the state of society in British India

by Peggs, James First published in 1830 — 1 edition
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Christian missionary in India

Born	1793
Died	1850

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OLID: OL647030A
ISNI: 0000000058889288
Library of Congress Names: n88067714
VIAF: 74704457
Wikidata: Q6141137
Inventaire.io: wd:Q6141137

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