. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . ge with Miss Rachel Tacey, whose name will be found in the list ofwomen at the bottom of the 1822 Plan. He has been described as methodical, industrious,plodding. The mother of John Barfoot was Rachel Taceys sister. As a postscript it may be added that since the story of Bead Lane Chapel, as given in the text waswritten, a farther reference to Loughborough Circuit and its first chapel has come to light. This isvaluable as establishing beyond doubt the view as to the earlier date and cause of the formation ofthe circuit expressed, ant
. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . ge with Miss Rachel Tacey, whose name will be found in the list ofwomen at the bottom of the 1822 Plan. He has been described as methodical, industrious,plodding. The mother of John Barfoot was Rachel Taceys sister. As a postscript it may be added that since the story of Bead Lane Chapel, as given in the text waswritten, a farther reference to Loughborough Circuit and its first chapel has come to light. This isvaluable as establishing beyond doubt the view as to the earlier date and cause of the formation ofthe circuit expressed, ante^ p. 281. Hugh Bourne notes on the cover of the quarterly Magazine forApril 1818: At Loughborough, in Leicestershire, a chapel has been erected in a central part of thetown. Our friends here have experienced a loss of £25. Their chapel was covered, when a strongwind arose and blew it down. . The work in Leicestershire has been so strong and rapid, thatarrano-ements have been made to form a new circuit, of which Loughborough is intended to be SUTTON BONINGTON PRESENT CHAPEL. THE PERIOD OF CIRCUIT PREDOMINANCE AND ENTERPRISE. 319 And yet this despairing cry was premature. Under the pilotage of Robert Parks thevessel escaped the fate that threatened. Sutton Bonington Chapel, that in 1844 was insuch financial straits that its loss seemed imminent, was preserved to the Connexion,and is now debtless. The chapel was built in 1832 under the superintendency ofThomas King, at which time there were thirty members in society. Markfield. We turn now to Markfield—an ancient village, as its Saxon name—the Field ofthe Mark attests—lying seven miles from Leicester, and nine from Loughborough, onthe outskirts of Charnwood Forest, and on the edge of the Leicestershire coal-field.
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