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Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 2
Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 2: Annesley Baird Anglesey is noted as perhaps the first peer who devoted time and memo to the forma tion of a great library. He sale Of this library at. His death is remembered because amongithe books was a copy of the Eikon Basili e, ' which contained a memorandum, presumably by himself, though this is warmly disputed (bing. To the effect that the writer had been told both by Charles II and James II that the Eikon Basilike had been composed not by charlesi but by Bishop Gauden. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
A Crown and a Cross
This book critically reviews the origins, development, and decline of the Class Meeting. Beginning with an overview of the religious and societal milieu from the sixteenth century, and examining the heritage of John and Charles Wesley, the inheritance John Wesley took from the past is studied. The rise of the Anglican Unitary Societies is considered and Wesley's active work within those societies drawn out. The arrival of the Moravians in London in 1738 to form a group for Germans resident in London influenced many of the Anglican society members, not least the Wesley brothers. These influences are also considered before the Methodist movement, and particularly the Class Meeting are consider...
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