nov 29, 1750 - Preaching in English and focus on the English language
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c.1750 The rise of the Moderate Party in the Church of Scotland leads to a decline in
preaching in Scots in favour of English.
1754 The Select Society established in Edinburgh, which, among other things, aims
to promote the reading and speaking of the English language.
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