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The Society was incorporated in 1801, later becoming the Association for Discountenancing Vice and Promoting the Knowledge and Practice of the Christian Religion, and during the early 19th century became involved with administering government funds supporting schools for poor children. However,
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titles. The ADV published ten tracts, adapted to the Irish conditions in 1795, but thereafter these were published commercially by William Watson 'at the recommendation of the Association' which continued to assist in their distribution until the early 1830s.
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following the introduction of a standardized system of primary education in Ireland in the 1830s, the ADV lost its government grants and reverted to being an evangelical publisher. After 1832 the ADV continued to publish
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During the 1920s the ADV changed its name to the Association for Promoting Christian Knowledge. The 1800 act of incorporation of the ADV was accidentally repealed by the
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Association for the Discountenancing of Vice and Promoting the Knowledge and Practice of Religion and Virtue, to Combat Infidelity and Immorality
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Stoker, David (2020). "The Watson Family, the Association for the Discountenancing of Vice and the Irish Cheap Repository Tracts".
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was invited to become an honorary member of the ADV in 1793 and in 1795 she invited the society to reprint her
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William Watson (bookseller), Reverend Dr George O’Connor, Reverend Singleton Harpur
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National Archives of Ireland, Property Losses (Ireland) Committee, PLIC/1/0006.
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The History of the City of Dublin: From the Earliest Accounts to the Present
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of 1916; they later received £952 in government compensation.
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Warburton, John; Whitelaw, James; Walsh, Robert (1818).
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Christian organizations established in the 18th century
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in Dublin.The ADV also maintained a book store at 86
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www.ireland.anglican.org/our-faith/apck
Ireland
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psalm books
Book of Common Prayer
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Easter Rising
Statute Law Revision Act 2007
Statute Law Revision Act 2016
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