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 . in. south, andlong. 59 deg. 29 min. east of desire often expressed by the doctor,that his remains should be conveyed toEngland if he died abroad, was dulycommunicated to the captain; but hedeclared that it was a moral impossi-bility to carry out such a wish. Theservice, which took place at five oclockin the eveni


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 . in. south, andlong. 59 deg. 29 min. east of desire often expressed by the doctor,that his remains should be conveyed toEngland if he died abroad, was dulycommunicated to the captain; but hedeclared that it was a moral impossi-bility to carry out such a wish. Theservice, which took place at five oclockin the evening, was conducted withgreat solemnity. So ended a singularlyuseful and noble career. A number of others who were trustedlieutenants and friends of Wesley passedaway in the next few years. thirty years of widowhoodcame to an end in 1815, when deathcalled her away. If the saying is true,that they mourn the dead who live asthey desire, then Mary Fletcher trulymourned her husband; for these years ofwidowhood, spent in the parish wherehe had labored, were devoted to a con-tinuation of the work that had lain sonear his heart. The vicar who suc-ceeded Mr. Fletcher was non-resident,and she rented the vicarage from him; The Illustrated History of Methodism. 41?. PRESIDENTS OF THE BRITISH CONFERENCE, 1864-1882. 52. William L. Thornton. 53. William Shaw. 54. William Arthur. 55. John Bedford. 56. Samuel Romilly Hall. 57. Frederick J. Jobson 27 58. John H. James. 59. Luke H. Wiseman. 60. George T. Perks. 61. W Morley Punshon. 62. Gervase Smith. 64. William B. Pope. 65. James H. Rigg. 66. Benjamin Gregory. 67. Ebenezer E. Jenkins. 68. Charles Garrett. 63. Alexander MAulay. 418 The Illustrated History of Methodism. and in the appointment of curates herwishes were for long deferred to. Sheused her wealth to promote every goodwork within the bounds of the parish,spending little or nothing upon many years she had for companionan adopted daughter, Sally Lawrence,who, how


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