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Illustration of Mary Jones (1897) [1] The story of Mary Jones and her Bible inspired the founding of the British and Foreign Bible Society.Mary Jones (16 December 1784 – 28 December 1864) was a Welsh girl who, at the age of fifteen, walked twenty-six miles barefoot across the countryside to buy a copy of the Welsh Bible from Thomas Charles because she did not have one. [2]
Mary Jones and her Bible (1784–1864), Welsh girl associated with Bible dissemination; Mary Vaughan Jones (1918–1983), Welsh children's author and schoolteacher; Mary Lloyd Jones (born 1934), Welsh painter and printmaker; Molly Morgan (1762–1835), English convict, landowner, and farmer whose birth name was Mary Jones; Mary Latchford Jones ...
Mary Jones Pilgrim Centre (Mary Jones World)(Welsh: Byd Mary Jones) is a small heritage centre located in Llanycil near Bala, Gwynedd, Wales. [1] Situated on the north shore of Bala Lake , it provides information on Mary Jones , a fifteen-year-old girl from Llanfihangel-y-Pennant .
Yes, "Mary Jones and her Bible" is the phrase that immediately springs to mind whenever she's mentioned. It was one of the first things I thought of, hence the title I gave the article "Mary Jones (Bible)". Deb 18:55, 30 July 2009 (UTC) I could probably go for Mary Jones and her Bible. --Dweller 19:32, 30 July 2009 (UTC)
By September 2024, the ESV Study Bible had sold more than 2.5 million copies. [35] ESV New Classic Reference Bible (Commemorative Edition; top grain leather) In 2011, Crossway published a special limited edition ESV New Classic Reference Bible to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the King James Version (KJV) first being published. [36]
Together with Mary Jones (1784–1864), a poor Welsh girl who walked to Bala to buy a Bible, Ann Griffiths became a national icon by the end of the 19th century, and was a significant figure in Welsh nonconformism.
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[12] When the British and Foreign Bible Society was formed in 1804, the three secretaries were Hughes, the Anglican priest John Owen (1766–1822) and Charles Francis Steinkopff, the foreign secretary. [13] A memoir by John Leifchild appeared in 1835. [14]