Parts of the World, might again be re-eſtabliſhed, and the poor Inhabitants, viz. the Off-ſpring of the Old Northern Chriſtians, if through God's Mercy any ſuch may yet be found there, as true Subjects to Denmark and Norway, might be aſſiſted and comforted both as to Body and Soul. And although theſe moſt laudable Endeavours of thoſe glorious Monarchs, of pious and bleſſed Memory, have not had all the Succeſs, one could deſire; yet they have opened the Way for freſh Attempts of the ſame nature, which (God be thanked) have not been loſt, in as much as the Weſtern Coaſt of Greenland (by the Danes called Weſterbygd) not only has been fully diſcovered, but alſo ſeveral new Lodges have been there erected, and the holy Word of God has been preached, with God's Bleſſing, to theſe ignorant Heathens that dwell in thoſe Places, where Chriftianity
