ALS: Rev. John Wesley, Grimsby to Mrs. Mary Savage, Worcester, (July 22, 1772).

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ALS: Rev. John Wesley, Grimsby to Mrs. Mary Savage, Worcester, (July 22, 1772).

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A letter signed by the Rev. John Wesley (1703-1791), founder of Methodism, to Mrs. Mary Savage. The letter is short (one page) and addresses personal religious matters. It begins, "It is easy to see the difference between those two things, sinfulness and helplessness."

1 framed letter.

Ohio Wesleyan University, L.A. Beeghly Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7092320

Ohio Wesleyan University, L.A. Beeghly Library

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Wesley, John, 1703-1791

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John Wesley, evangelist and founder of Methodism, was born 17 June 1703, in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England, and died 2 March 1791, in London, England. He was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford (1724); was ordained a deacon in the Church of England (1725); and was elected a fellow of Lincoln College (1726). He eventually embarked upon a new ministry, along with his brother, Charles (b. 1707), which resulted in their separation from the Anglican church; they and other "Methodists" served as...

Savage, Mary, Mrs., 18th century.

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