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Hopkins was the the first Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Vermont. He was the eighth Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of the united States of America. He was a prolific writer with controversial ideas on slavery, arguing that slavery had a "divine warrant." He is mentioned in Frances "Fanny" Adeline Seward's 1866 diary.

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Hopkins was the the first Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Vermont. He was the eighth Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of the united States of America. He was a prolific writer with controversial ideas on slavery, arguing that slavery had a "divine warrant." He is mentioned in Frances "Fanny" Adeline Seward's 1866 diary.
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The Episcopal Dictionary of the Church
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An Episcopal Dictionary of the Church
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The Episcopal Dictionary of the Church
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