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Robert Wedderburn (radical)

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Robert Wedderburn was the son of a slave woman and slave master who was converted to Methodism in London. This was not the respectable Methodism of Wesley and Robert kept his links with the vulgar lower classes. He is famous as the author of a book against slavery.