Octavius Hadfield
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Oct 25, 2026
TimHOST
Okay, you should have.
TimHOST
Interestingly, that story you might be interested to know was used by both Bishop Selwyn, the first Anglican bishop of New Zealand, and Octavius Hadfield, famous CMS missionary and later bishop, to admonish Pākehā settlers for their greed in relation to land, especially in the Taranaki ahead of the war in the 1860s.
TimHOST
That sermon by Selwyn survives, I believe, in a written copy because it was published.
TimHOST
He was not a popular man in New Plymouth.