The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . oth nativesof Scotland; the second Charles andJames were true sons of a French mother,and passed the most impressionable a true-blue Cavalier. She was reared inEngland, was baptized and confirmed inthe national church, and she remainedall her life one of its most devoted ad-herents. She well knew the intensenational hatred


The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . oth nativesof Scotland; the second Charles andJames were true sons of a French mother,and passed the most impressionable a true-blue Cavalier. She was reared inEngland, was baptized and confirmed inthe national church, and she remainedall her life one of its most devoted ad-herents. She well knew the intensenational hatred of Popery, fanned into aflame by jealous dread of the overween-ing spirit of Louis XIV., by far themost powerful monarch of his for the worthy Huguenots,driven into exile by the harsh measureswhich followed the Revocation of theEdict of Xantes, still further excited theantipathy of the people. Bishop Comp-ton, who is identified with the buildingof vSt. Pauls, spent his money freely inassisting these unfortunate victims of amerciless persecution. This immigrationwTas a great benefit to England in manyways—in religious life, in commerce, inmanufactures. Its immediate effect wasto make the nation before or since in the historv of. ?m-- r- A -T it a ? m—> **?* ran


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