. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . nder;^her first sermon onthat missionary , on its little river Lud, at the foot of the Wolds, was then as now a cleanwell-built, municipal town of considerable size and importance, boasting the possessionof one of the noblest spires in England, and an ancient Grammar School where, at thevery time our missionaries entered the town, the brothers Tennyson (whose father was vicar of adjoining Somersby) were getting their grounding inthe classics. Louth holds second place on the Grimsby planof 1820. Thomas King was appointed
. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . nder;^her first sermon onthat missionary , on its little river Lud, at the foot of the Wolds, was then as now a cleanwell-built, municipal town of considerable size and importance, boasting the possessionof one of the noblest spires in England, and an ancient Grammar School where, at thevery time our missionaries entered the town, the brothers Tennyson (whose father was vicar of adjoining Somersby) were getting their grounding inthe classics. Louth holds second place on the Grimsby planof 1820. Thomas King was appointed topreach twice there, and once at Legbourne, onits first Sunday. He tells us he entered thetown with very great concern of mind, for,though they had a society of from twentyto thirty lively souls, the good woman whohad allowed them to preach in her dwelling-house could do so no longer, so that he hadthe task before him of securing a place topreach in and a home for the preachers. Before he left the town he had succeededin securing both. * See ante, p. GEIMSBY FIRST CHAPEL, NOW COTTAGES.
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