. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . nd I felt from this day itwas my duty to be given up to the work of the ministry. So for a time we leaveWyrley Bank and Cannock Wood, where already can be discerned the germ of DarlastonCircuit in the Black Country; and we leave John Benton saying, Here am I, sendme; and ready to take the place of James Crawfoot, soon to be vacant by hisretirement. But to return to Ramsor fourth camp meeting, and what we owe to it. Perhaps itschief indirect result was that it gave William Clowes to the movement. Nor must we,in any balancing of accoun
. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . nd I felt from this day itwas my duty to be given up to the work of the ministry. So for a time we leaveWyrley Bank and Cannock Wood, where already can be discerned the germ of DarlastonCircuit in the Black Country; and we leave John Benton saying, Here am I, sendme; and ready to take the place of James Crawfoot, soon to be vacant by hisretirement. But to return to Ramsor fourth camp meeting, and what we owe to it. Perhaps itschief indirect result was that it gave William Clowes to the movement. Nor must we,in any balancing of accounts as between James Crawfoot and the Primitive MethodistConnexion, omit to place as a considerable item on the credit side, the fact that but forhim William Clowes could not well have been what he now must be—a conspicuousfigure in this history. Clowes expulsion was the direct, swift, retributive result of hisshare in that days proceedings; and it was the brave, sharp, knot-cutting words ofCrawfoot that decided his action. Let the credit item be SOURCES AND ORIGIN. 99
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