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Timeline of vegetarianism and veganism

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| 1806 || || || "Fast forward to 1806 CE and the earliest concepts of veganism are just starting to take shape, with Dr William Lambe and Percy Bysshe Shelley amongst the first Europeans to publicly object to eggs and dairy on ethical grounds."<ref name="The Vegan Society"/> ||
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| 1809 || Vegetarianism || Organization || The [[w:Bible Christian Church (vegetarian)|Bible Christian Church]], a [[w:Christian vegetarianism|Christian vegetarian]] sect, is founded by {{w|William Cowherd}}.<ref name=desc>{{cite web|author=Julia Twigg|year=1981|url=http://www.ivu.org/history/thesis/bible-christian.html|title=The Bible Christian Church|publisher=International Vegetarian Union|accessdate=}}</ref> || {{w|United Kingdom}}
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| 1813 || Literature || || English poet {{w|Percy Bysshe Shelley}} publishes ''{{w|A Vindication of Natural Diet}}'', advocating "abstinence from animal food and spirituous liquors". ||
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