Index

Arabic numerals refer to entries and not to pages. Roman numerals refer to the pages of the Introduction.

Abbot, Brother, 4-5, 9

Abergavenny (Mon.), association at, 98-102

Account book, 113, 158

Accounts, xvii, 37; audited, 18, 115, 139, 195, 233; given up, 38; kept, 37, 41, 77; society, 29-30; Tabernacle, 6, 8-9

Adams, Thomas, 3, 25, 28-9, 49, 51, 54-5, 60-4, 66-7, 69, 71-2, 74-5, 79, 84, 88, 92, 96, 100, 104; circuit of, 70, 76, 78, 81-2, 85, 87, 90, 95, 97, 101, 103; in London, 68
-, William, 60

Admission of members, 42

Advertisement, 14-15

Advertiser, Daily General, see Daily General Advertiser; General Advertiser

Agape, see Lovefeasts

Aldersgate Street, xv, 108-9, 111, 199, 203

Allt, Brother, 9-10, 20-1, 28-9, 34

America, North, Methodists, x; visits to, 93, 146

Answer to the Bishops, 75

Antinomianism, 35

Apostolic society, xvii, 264

Apothecary, 31, 37, 226

Apperley (Glos.), 46, 48, 70

Arminianism, vii, viii, 186

Articles, The Thirty-nine, xvii

Articles of faith, xvii, 184, 201, 230, 239, 246, 252-8

Ashbourne (Derbys.), 240, 261

Ashby de la Zouch (Leics.), burial at, 226, 228; chapel, 261

Association to carry on the Connexion, formed, 215-16; letter to, 217; objections to, 217-18; plan of, 259-65; resignation from, 217

Associations, vii, x, xi, 10, 13, 19, 52-3, 103; anniversary, 133, 137; general, 260, 262-5; rules of 59, 92; see also Abergavenny; Bristol; Glamorgan; Gloucester; Hampton; London; Wiltshire

Astle, William, 111, 178, 195, 216-19, 221, 224, 226-7, 232, 243; college trustee, 245; committee member, 214; letter to, 213; objections of, 219; reported complaints, 236; resigned 207-8

Attorney, power of, xvi, 178, 180

Attorneys, 120

Augmentation fund, 196

Avebury (Wilts.), 46

Awstin, Mr, 40, 84

Axminster (Devon), 47

Badily, Sister, 2

Baker, James, 109, 111, 116, 139, 175, 199; removed from committee, 232

Baker [trade], 177

Baldwin, Henry, 49, 84, 96-7; letter from, 88; on trial, 86

Baldwin's Gardens, Holborn, 142

Banbury (Oxon.), 261

Bands, ix, x, 6, 35-7, 42, 67; rules for, 8, 10, 12, 41, 43, 51

Banker chosen, 112

Banks, Henry, 203

Baptism, 54, 257; registers of, xiv, xv, xvii

Baptismal regeneration, 172

Baptists, chapel, 61; doctrine, 104; ministers, 61, 92; new connexion, xii

Barber's boy, 178

Barker, Brother, 4

Barnet (Herts.), Mitre Inn, 226

Barrett, John, 203

Basingstoke (Hants.), xii, 260

Bassett, Brother, 48, 77; letter from, 80

Bastard, Brother, 48

Bateman, Rev. R. T., 79, 96

Bath (Som.), 90, 147, 167; apothecary at, 31; chapel, xii, 174, 188, 198, 227, 260; hospital, 134, 138; society, 46, 77, 95; waters, 134

Batley, Henry, 213-14, 216, 219, 221, 224, 226-7, 232-3, 243; college trustee, 245; committee member, 209; connexion trustee, 245

Beale, Mr, 174

Bearcroft, Mr, lawyer, 148

Beaufoy, Rev. Samuel., ordained, 184-5; ordains, 200; sermon, 190

Beaumont, Brother, 54, 64, 67, 69, 72, 82, 88, 92, 95; circuit of, 85, 87, 90, 97
-, James, 49, 79, 84, 104
-, John, 78, 96

Benches, kneeling, 193

Bennett, Rev. Thomas, 246

Berkshire, Moravians in, x

Bernard, Samuel, 200-1

Berridge, Rev. John, xv

Best, George, 226-7, 265

Beswick, Brother, 54

Bethesda (Georgia), x, xii, xv, 21, 38, 41, 75, 104, 146

Bethnal Green, xv

Bickerdike, Rev. Mr, 239

Billington, Brother, 36

Bilston (Staffs.), 261

Bingham, Thomas, 109

Bird Street (Oxford Street) society, 43, 46, 106

Birmingham, x, 39-40, 83-4; chapel, 261; society, 46, 70, 81-2, 85-7, 90, 97

Bishop, 188; authority of, 186; see also London, bishop of

Bishops, Answer to, see Answer to the Bishops

Bismore (Glos.), 47

Blackburn, Brother, collection for, 33-4

Blake, J., 36, 41, 50; accounts of, 39, 67

Blindman's buff, 178

Boarding schools, see Schools

Boddington, Thomas, 37-8, 40, 48

Bohemia, ix

Bond, Mr, prison keeper, 129

Bovey (Devon), 46, 48

Bradford, Rev. John, 200, 210

Braintree (Essex), 19, 47, 102

Brantford (Ont.), xi

Breconshire, preaching in, 72

Breewood Forge (Staffs.), 46

Brethren, absent, 100-1; married, 43, 77, 105; single, 19, 34, 77, 105; Moravian, see Moravian Brethren

Bridgeman, Rev. James, 249; ordained, 246

Bridgewater Square, Barbican, 109, 111

Bridgwater (Som.), 95

Brighton (Sussex), xii, 168, 227, 266

Bristol, viii, x, 9, 48, 69, 76, 81, 85; associations at, 10-11, 52-9, 64-6, 71, 81-2, 86, 88, 106; chapel, 174, 188, 198, 206, 260; circuit, 80; ministers at, 68; Smiths Hall, 77; society, 10, 46, 63, 70, 77-8, 82, 86-7, 90-1, 95, 97, 101, 103

Broad Oak (Herefs.), 261

Bromwich, Mrs, 236

Bromwich, West (Staffs.), 261

Brood? (Staffs.), 90

Brook Street, Holborn, 109, 111

Brown, Mr, 106

Browne, Mr, 157

Browning, Rev., Mr, 229

Brushes, 123

Building loan to Gloucestershire society, 50

Builth (Radonrs.), 83

Bull and Mouth Street, 176

Bureau burgled, 160

Burial ground, 123

Burial register, xvii

Burton, Brother, 48

Butcher, Mr, 233-5
-, Robert, 236, 243; college trustee, 245; committee member, 235; trustee, 238

Butt, Mr, 30

Buttaile, Brother, 36

Butterworth, Richard, 207, 216-19, 224, 243; committee member, 205; death of, 251

Cabinetmaker, 177

Caldwell, Rev. Robert, 229

Calne (Wilts.), 47, 55

Calvert, Rev. Joseph, 202-3; ordained, 200-1

Calvinism, viii, x

Cambridge, secession at, 145

Candles, chapel, 41-2, 123-4

Cannon, Rev. Thomas, ordained, 184-5; sermon, 190

Carr, James, 109, 111, 122, 125, 157, 178, 203, 213-19, 221, 232-3, 236, 243; college trustee, 250

Cash keeper, 67

Cassock bought, 142

Castle and Falcon Inn, Aldersgate Street, 108-9, 199, 203, 206, 216, 219

Catechism, Cennick's, 13, 15

Catechist, 102

Catholic spirit, 88, 104-5

Caution money, 138

Cennick, John, x, xiv, 2, 4, 8, 10-12, 17, 20, 24-5, 32, 37, 51-2, 54-5, 61-3, 71, 75; catechism of, 13, 15; and Kingswood school, 92; left, 52-3; and Moravians, 35, 60; trustee, 7

Chairman, choice of, 116

Chaise, 226

Chancery, xiv

Chapel, accounts, 233; building of, 50; committees, 196; debts, 140-1, 149, 152, 159, 163, 169, 194; demand of rights over, 148; exclusion from, 177-8; expenses, 232; keeper, 123, 135-6; painted, 183; registered, 175

Chapelhouse, 112, 122, 124, 147, 152, 159, 161, 170, 178, 195; complaints of, 236; death at, 226; meeting at, 215; overcrowded, 236; painted, 183; parlour of, 238; reform of, 237; theft from, 160

Chapels, erection of, 265; list of, 215-16

Chapman, Mr, letter of, 10

Charge, ordination, see Ordination

Charity money, 127

Charles, Mrs, gift of, 92
-, Rev. Thomas, 215, 222-3

Chatham (Kent), x, 39-40, 47, 80, 83, 87, 90-1, 98, 102-3

Chatteris (Cambs.), 260

Chatwin, Sister, 28

Cheshunt college, vi, vii, xvii, xix, 239-40, 246, 249; trustees, 245, 250; see also Trevecka college

Chichester (Sussex), 260

Chidworth, Brother, 54

Children at services, 9, 192-3

Chimney sweep, 177

Chinnor (Oxon.), 39, 46, 48, 63, 68, 80, 85, 87, 90-1, 97-8, 102-3

Choirs, ix, xiv, 4, 105; superintendents of, xiv, 2; visitors of, 2

Christ, nature of, 254

Christian experience, see Experiences

Christian History , 80

Christian's Amusement , xv

Christians, disputes of, 223

Church, J., 2, 4-5, 9, 28

Church, the catholic, 257

Church of England, see Established church

Circuits, 80, 102, 263; see also Devon; Gloucestershire; Somerset

Clark, Mr, 123, 127

Classes, 4, 6, 35-7, 39, 42, 67; collection in, 41; visitors of, 43, 105

Cleaning chapel, 123

Clerk, Sister, 20

Clerkenwell, xv-xvii, 111, 125, 127, 241; chapel, 108; close, 109; green, 20

Closet, Lady Huntingdon's, 192-3

Club, the, 34

Cludesle Row? (Bucks.), 47

Coaches, 23; funeral, 226

Coals, 124

Coggeshall (Essex), 47, 102

Coldbath Fields, Clerkenwell, 109

Coldbath Square, Clerkenwell, 109, 111

Coleford (Glos.), 261

Collack, Brother, 5

Collections, 21, 32-4, 37, 41-2, 140-1, 158, 163, 169, 174, 196, 203-4, 220, 234, 264; disliked, 170; for a dispensary, 197; sermon for, 233; yearly, 153

Colleges, see Cheshunt; Trevecka; Trustees

Collins, Brother, 14

Comfort, Brother, 48, 77

Committee, chapel, 110; absences from, 233; dismissal from, 207-8; duties of, 262; expulsion from, 180; men at dinner, 199; men at funeral, 171; resignations from, 207-8; room, 142, 157, 224, 242; vacancies on, 174, 182, 205, 207-8, 232, 238, 242-3

Committees, chapel, xvi, xvii, 226; meeting of, 203

Communion, xiv, 54, 94, 104, 186-7, 201, 205, 221-2, 258; money, 125, 129

Conference, x, xiv, 9, 11, 20, 28-9, 36, 43, 105; days, 14; of ministers, 14; monthly, 2; not held, 35; unity in, 5

Congregational churches, x, xi, xv

Conjuit, Sister, 27

Connexion, xvii, xviii, 100, 104; articles of, 252-8; head of, 243; Lady Huntingdon's, 152, 181, 185, 196, 198, 202, 222, 229, 238, 259; management of, 215; spelling of, vii; Tabernacle, 221; trust, 245

Constables, 132

Contention, spirit of, 35

Conversion, see Experiences

Coombe (Wilts.), 46, 48

Cooper, John, 233; committee member, 232; death of, 240
-, Dr William, 109

Copper plate for tickets, 154

Cornwall, x

Corporation Row, Clerkenwell, 111

Cottle, Brother, 54

Coulson, John, 125

Cox, James, 36, 50; disowned, 45

Creation, 252

Crosland, Sister, 4, 8, 20; caused disturbance, 10

Cross, Brother, 54-5

Crowe, Eyre, xiv

Cudworth, Brother, 3, 9-10, 13, 21, 28; antinomian, 35; left, 35; preached, 11; testimony of, 32

Curling irons, 178

Curtains 129, 132

Cushions, 135

Daily General Advertiser , 14; see also General Advertiser

Davies, Rev. Samuel, xv

Debate, rules for, 116

Debts, chapel, 106, 115, 117, 119-20, 122, 140, 149, 152-3, 159, 163, 169, 194, 215, 233; contracted, 262; Lady Huntingdon's, 227

Deist, 186

Deptford (Kent), preaching at, 36, 43, 46, 67, 106

Desk, charge given from, 230

Devon, circuit, 260

Devonport (Plymouth Dock, Devon), x, 47

Dickinson, Richard, ordained, 200

Dilby, Sister, 35-6

Dilley, Sister, 28

Dining parlour, 122

Dinner, Lady Huntingdon's, 199, 206

Dismissals, 237

Dispensary, collection for, 170; Finsbury, 197

Disputes, 44, 72-3, 89, 93, 105

Dissenter in principle, 172

Districts assigned, 260-1

Divine service, 94

Divinity, discussion about, 82

Dixon, Anthony, ordained, 200

Doctrines discussed, 79, 88, 105-6

Dodd, Mr, apothecary, 226

Donations, 120-1, 158

Doorkeepers, 27, 43, 77, 105, 122-3, 142

Dover (Kent), 266

Draper, Rev. Dr, 246

Dudley (Worcs.), 261

Dukes, Brother, 28

Dupont, Mr, undertaker, 226
-, Matthew, 111-12, 115-17, 123, 191, 195, 213-14, 216-19, 243; college trustee, 245; meetings at house, 108-9, 199, 203, 206, 216, 219

Durie, Mrs, 236

Ebberton, see Elberton

Ecclesiastical law, objections to, 172; severity of, 144

Ecclesiola , ix

Edgbaston (Birmingham), 261

Education, improved, 102

Edwards, Brother, 48, 54-5, 64-7, 69, 72, 78-9, 84, 88, 92; circuit of, 68, 81-3, 98; letter to, 94; sermon of, 74; trustee, 37
-, James, 37
-, John, 49, 96

Elberton (Glos.), 77

Election of souls, 51, 253

Electric treatment, 134, 178

Elsom, Brother, 3, 28, 30

Ely (Cambs.), 260

Employment exchange, xv, 22

England, methodism in, vii, x, xvii

English societies, oversight of, 100, 104

Errors introduced, 52

Erskine, Lady Anne, xii, xvii, 232-3, 235-7; annuity to, 227; bureau of, 160; death of, 238

Escutcheons, 226

Essex societies, x, 25, 39, 40, 64, 68, 80, 83, 87, 90-1, 97-8, 103

Established church, xi, xvii, xviii, 79, 104, 106; see also Secession

Eustace, Brother, 48

Evesham (Worcs.), 261

Ewen, Brother, 5

Examination for tickets, 205

Excise office, 162

Exercise of faith, 56

Exeter (Devon), 39-40, 46, 48, 63, 70, 81-2, 84, 90; riot at, 32

Exhortations, xiv, 42-3

Exhorters, 55, 72, 80

Experiences, christian, viii, 184, 201, 229, 239, 246, 249

Fair at Moorfields, xiii

Faith, articles of, see Articles of Faith

Faith, justification by, see Justification

Fall of man, 253

Familiarity, improper, 157

Family at Trevecka, xi

Fast days, 26, 43, 83, 86, 113-14

Faults censured, 11, 16-17

Faversham (Kent), 260

Females, excess of, 236

Fetter Lane chapel, ix, x, 111, 126

Fever, 182

Fidler, James, 111, 153, 178, 216-19, 221, 224, 236; committee member, 214; dismissed, 207-8; infirm, 243; letter to, 213

Field, Mr, cabinetmaker, 177

Fifteen articles, see Articles of faith

Finsbury dispensary, 197

Fisher, James, attorney, 120

Fishguard (Pembs.), 237

Fleetwood, Edward, 238; death of, 241

Floyd, Henry, 72

Footboy, 124, 135

Ford, Rev. Dr, 220, 226-7; death of, 238
-, Rev. George, 229

Fordham (Cambs.), 260

Foundery chapel, ix, x, xiv

Fox, Brother, 36

Foxham (Wilts.), 46

Frank on letter, 174

Franklin, Rev. Samuel, 239

Free Church of England, xii

Free grace, ix

Free will, 255

Freedom taken up, 33

French, Sister, 29

Friend, Mr, 197

Frome (Som.), 260

Fund of general association, 264-5

Funeral of Lady Huntingdon, 226

Furniture required, 150

Fyffe, Henry, 232, 243

Gainsborough (Lincs.), 261

Galleries, Spa Fields, 123, 125, 135, 265; Tabernacle, 4, 37

General Advertiser , 177-8; see also Daily General Advertiser

General Association, see Associations

Georgia (Amer.), Bethesda in, viii-x, 21, 38, 41, 51-2

German Moravians, ix

Gibbs, Philip, 88-9; circuit of, 90-1; joins Baptists, 92

Gibson, Sister, 4

Glamorgan, association, 72; societies, 103

Glascott, Rev. Cradock, xv, xvii, 137, 147, 159, 169, 236; lawsuit, 142, 144; letters, 165-6, 168; secession of, 145, 148

Gloucester, viii, 39-40, 46, 48, 63, 70, 76, 81, 83, 85-7, 95, 261; association, 46, 52, 83-4, 99; meeting at, 87

Gloucester Journal , 55

Gloucestershire societies, x, xi, 50, 63, 68, 70, 76-8, 81-3, 85-6, 90-1, 95, 97-8, 101, 103; circuit, 80

God, nature of, 252

Godwin, Edward, 13, 49, 54, 60-2, 69, 72, 74, 79, 84, 88, 92, 96; book by, 95; circuit of, 78, 81, 83, 85, 87, 91, 95, 97

Goodwin, Mrs, housekeeper, 124, 127-8, 147, 150, 153

Gordon, Lord George, 163

Goring (Oxon.), 260

Gospel, fund for, 31; progress of, 105, 136, 151, 158, 161, 174, 181, 187, 194, 199, 218

Gosport (Hants.), 46

Goulston Square, Whitechapel, 120

Gowen, Brother, 31

Gowns provided, 142, 161

Goyere, Brother, 36

Gray, Daniel, ordained, 191, 194

Green, Sister, 4, 9
-, William, ordained, 184, 186, 190

Greville Street, Hatton Garden, 109, 110

Griffith, Rev. Mr, 222-3, 236

Griffiths, Rev. John, 246
-, Rev. Thomas, 249; ordained, 246

Groves, Mr, death of, 238

Guthlut, Brother, 36

Hackney, xv, 167

Hall, Henry, 92

Hammond, Brother, 4-5, 9, 20, 34-5, 54, 61-3; joined Moravians, 60

Hampton (Glos.), 46, 48, 68, 70, 75-6, 90; association at, 15; meeting house at, 106

Handbills distributed, 220

Handsworth (Birmingham), 261

Hanna, Mrs, 157

Harcourt, Brother, 6, 25, 29, 37; kept accounts, 9; visited school, 10
-, Sister, trustee, 7

Hardwick, Thomas, 72

Harris, Alderman, 40, 84
-, Sister, 29
-, Gabriel, 48, 64, 66, 69, 78, 82, 84, 88, 92
-, Howell, vii-xiv, 3, 38, 41, 49, 51, 53-4, 61-4, 66-7, 69, 71-2, 79, 84, 87-8, 923, 96, 100-5; circuit of, 68, 76, 78, 813, 85, 95, 97, 103; and English societies, 104; handwriting of, xviii; letter to, 10; at Plymouth, 73; and Tabernacle, 60, 107; trustee, 37; in Wales, 90
-, Robert, 72
-, Thomas, 48

Hasker, Thomas, ordained, 200

Hatton Garden, 110

Haughton, John, 72

Haverfordwest (Pembs.), xi, 220, 222, 224

Haweis, Rev. Thomas, xii, 225-8, 233; trustee, 238

Hawst? (Glos.), 47

Haxey (Lincs.), 261

Hay on Wye (Brecon), 134

Hayes, Sister, 5
-, Richard, 162; ordained, 200

Haymarket Playhouse, 67

Hearers, stated, 129

Hearne, Brother, 48

Hearse, 226

Heatley, Brother, 28, 35, 60-2

Helmsley (Yorks.), 261

Hereford, 46, 68, 70, 81, 90, 261

Herefordshire societies, 81, 85-6, 90, 95, 97, 103

Hick's Hall, Clerkenwell, 172, 175

Highgate, 226

Hill, Rev. Rowland, xv, 220-4

Hinde, Mr, 226

Hints, spiritual, 44

Hiorns, Elizabeth, 134, 138

History, Christian, 80; Monthly, xv, 37-9, 74; Weekly, xv, 39-40, 74, 78, 84, 86, 98

Hodgson, Mr, 6, 34, 48, 67; trustee, 37

Hodson, William, 109, 111, 127-8, 130-1, 133-5, 143-4, 147-8, 151, 156, 160, 162, 177-9, 181, 189, 192, 195, 207, 213-19, 221-7, 232-3, 236, 243; college trustee, 245; ill, 182; resigned, 235; secretary, 112

Hogg, William, 49, 54-5, 64, 66-7, 69, 72, 78-9, 82, 88, 92, 96, 100, 106; circuit of, 70, 95

Holborn, xvii, 109, 111

Holborn Bridge, 109, 111

Holles, Mr, doorkeeper, 123

Hollier, Mr, 6, 48, 75; trustee, 7, 37

Holloway, Brother, 36

Holmes, J. T., 232, 236, 243; committee member, 233-4

Holy Ghost, nature of, 255

Holywell Mount chapel, 215-16, 260

Horn, Brother, 60

Horse ride, 260

Horses, 37

Hospital, 21

Housekeeping costs, 149-50, 153, 163, 227

Housemaids, 227, 236, 237

Hudson, Mr, 20

Huggins, Brother, 48

Hughes, Mr, 123, 142, 156, 165, 191; and chapelhouse, 160-1, 170
-, Morris, 111, 177, 179, 182; expelled, 178, 180
-, Robert, 176; death of, 205

Hull (Yorks.), 261

Humphreys, William, 9-11, 49, 54, 64, 66-7, 69, 72, 78-9, 84, 88, 92, 96, 100, 102; circuit of, 68, 70, 81-2, 86, 90, 95, 97, 103

Huntingdon, Selina Countess of, vii-xvii, 111, 113, 118-19, 124, 132, 176, 197, 203, 213, 220, 259, 265; admission tickets of, 154; answer of, 216; closet of, 192; and committee, 207-9; death of, xvii, 225-8; debts of, xvi, 227; house of, 112, 227; hymnbooks of, 129, 131-2; injured, 164; legacy to, 164, 167; letters of, 133-4, 136, 143-5, 147-52, 158-63, 167-70, 173-4, 178, 180-3, 187-9, 192-4, 205-6, 212, 218; in London, 140, 195, 198, 215; subscription of, 189; trustees of, 238; and Mr Wills, 211, 219; wishes of, 190

Hus, John, ix

Hyde Park Corner infirmary, 23

Hymn tunes, 207

Hymnbooks, 129, 131-2

Hymns, 184-6, 200-1, 229, 243

Improper familiarity, 157

Improvement, need for, 96

Indecent behaviour, 178, 180

Independents, 35, 93; see also Congregational churches

Ingham, Rev. Benjamin, xi

Ingram, James, 49, 54, 64, 66-7, 69, 72, 78-9, 84, 88, 92, 96, 100, 102, 104; circuit of, 68, 81-3, 86-7, 91, 95, 97, 103; marriage of, 94

Irish woman, 236

Islington, xiii, 226

Israel, children of, 58

Jackson, Randle, chapelkeeper, 123, 127, 135-6

James, John, ordained, 210
-, Morgan, ordained, 200
-, Thomas, 72, 102

Jeffreys, Sister, 2, 8, 28, 35-6

Jenkins, Herbert, 4, 49, 51, 54, 60-7, 69, 71-2, 79, 84, 86, 92; circuit of, 68, 70, 76, 78, 82-3, 85; joined Independents, 93; letter from, 88

Johnson, Rev. John, 185, 190, 200; ordained, 184

Jones, Rev. Mr, 108, 110, 120, 233-4
-, Rev. Mr, of Llangan, 164, 204
-, Rev. David, 200, 203, 222-3, 227-8, 236-7
-, Rev. Griffiths, viii
-, Rev. Thomas, 109, 185, 190, 203, 236, 239, 249; ordained, 184
-, William, catechist, 102

Joss, Rev. Torial, xv, 221

Justice, Thomas, 4-5, 12

Justification by faith, 56, 256

Kendal (Westmorland), 191

Kennedy, Mr, 40, 87

Kent, Brother, 48

Kettering (Northants.), 102-3

Keyworth, Thomas, ordained, 249

Kidderminster (Worcs.), 261

King, John, 243

Kingsbridge (Devon), 46, 82

Kingswood (Bristol), x, 46, 70, 77; manor, 75; school, 75, 92

Kinsman, Rev. Andrew, xi, xv, 40, 48, 84; letter to, 92

Kirkman, Rev. Lemuel, 215, 226, 229, 239, 246; ordained, 200

Knight, Rev. J. A., xv, 186, 189-91, 200, 203, 210; ordained, 184; resigned, 212

Labee, Mr, 65, 71

Lad, Mr, 48

Laffeet, Brother, 10, 28
-, Sister, 6, 8, 28, 30

Lake, Rev. Edward, 249; ordained, 239

Lambeth society, 43, 47, 67, 106

Lancashire Moravians, x

Langston, William, 213-19, 221, 224, 226-7, 232-3, 236, 243; college trustee, 245; committee member, 209; death of, 244; trustee, 238

Lastier, Sister, 35

Lathun, Sister, 28

Latless, Mr, 150

Lawsuits, xvi, 108, 110, 119, 142-5, 148, 169; accounts for, 120; objections to, 55

Lay preachers giving sacrament, 221

Laymen on committees, 262

Legacy, 164, 167

Leicestershire Methodists, xii

Leominster (Herefs.), 55, 70, 83, 86, 90, 103; lawsuit at, 32

Lermitte, Isaac, 203

Letter days, 15, 41-2, 44, 51, 105

Letters copied, 37; printed, 26

Lettsom, Dr, 215

Lewes, Sir Watkin, 163

Lewes (Sussex), 260

Lewis, Brother, 54
-, John, printer, 40, 74, 80

Library provided, 160

Licence for meeting house, 175

Lincoln, 261

Linen required, 150, 159, 162

Llangadock (Carms.), 261

Llangan (Glam.), 164, 204

Llangeitho (Cards.), viii

Lloyd, John, 134-5, 167, 226
-, Martin, viii

Lloyd Square, Clerkenwell, xviii

Lodgers' rent, 37

London, x, 70, 76, 78, 196, 260; acting association, 259, 262-4; association at, 52-3, 66-7, 79, 95-6, 104, 217; bishop of, xvi, xvii, 118, 127-8, 145, 175; lord mayor of, 163; M.P. for, 163; ministers at, 68; societies, 80, 823, 86-7, 90-1, 95, 97-8, 101, 103, 106; see also, Aldersgate Street; Baldwin's Gardens; Bethnal Green; Bird Street; Brook Street; Bull and Mouth Street; Castle and Falcon Inn; Clerkenwell; Coldbath Fields; Coldbath Square; Corporation Row; Fair; Fetter Lane; Finsbury; Foundery; Goulston Square; Greville Street; Hackney; Hatton Garden; Hick's Hall; Highgate; Holborn; Holywell Mount; Hyde Park Corner; Islington; Lambeth; Lloyd Square; Metropolitan Board of Works; Middlesex; Minories; Moorfields; Mulberry Gardens; Nevill's Court; New prison; New Street; Newgate; Norfolk Street; Northampton Square; Old Street; Pantheon; Peters Yard; Pierpool Lane; Princes Street; Ratcliffe; Rosoman Street; Rotherhithe; St Bartholomew the Great; St Botolph Aldersgate; St John's Square; St Luke Old Street; St Pancras; Saracen's Head; Shoreditch; Silver Street; Sion chapel; Smith Street; Southwark; Spa Fields; Stepney; Tabernacle; Tottenham Court; Tower Hamlets; Turnmill Street; Vineyard Walk; Westminster; Wharton Street

London Missionary Society, 233

Lord's supper, see Communion

Lot, the, ix

Lovefeasts, ix, xiv, 19, 41-2, 51, 105

Low, Sister, 2, 28, 30

Lowes, Mrs, 192-3

Ludlow (Shrops.), 39, 68, 70, 81, 83, 85-7, 90, 95, 97, 103

Lyon, Dr, resigned, 213
-, Mr, 129-30, 177, 182, 191, 195, 207
-, Benjamin, 111

Maberley, Mr, 115-19, 121, 140, 169, 194

Mackenzie, Mr, 115-19, 121, 140, 169, 194

Mackway, John, 203

Magazine, Calvinistic Methodist, xv

Maidservants, 124, 150, 153, 160

Maidstone (Kent), 47, 87, 102; Independent church, 93

Mainwaring, Isaac, 109-10, 170

Man, fall of, 253

Mansbrick, Brother, 36

Mantle, Rev. George, 200

Marriage approved, 94

Married brethren and sisters, 43, 105

Marrying out of society, 45

Martyn, Brother, 36

Mason, Brother, 6, 28, 37; trustee, 7
-, Sister, 3, 9

Mather, Rev. John, 249
-, Rev. William, 249

Maxwell, Mr, 202

Medicine, provision of, 20, 37

Meeting house, 71

Men, married and single, 105

Mends, Brother, 88

Meredith, Thomas, 36, 96-7, 100, 102, 104; circuit of 98, 103

Methodist Church, vii, x

Methodists, Calvinistic, history of, vii-xiii

Metropolitan Board of Works, xviii

Middle Row, 109

Middlesex quarter sessions, 172, 175

Middleton, Starkey, 36, 49, 67, 69, 72, 74, 78-9, 84, 88, 92, 96

Midland Methodists, x

Miers, Brother, 48

Mill, The, Stroud (Glos.), 47

Millennium, dispute about, 15

Miller, Brother, 45
-, Mr, doorkeeper, 142
-, Rev. T. N., ordained, 249

Mills, Rev. George, ordained, 200
-, Rev. Phillip, ordained, 200

Milton (Kent), 260

Minchinhampton (Glos.), 106

Ministers, xiv, 2, 6, 11, 21, 37-9, 67, 71, 77, 80, 159-60, 196, 202, 227, 236, 262; board of, 124, 127-8, 150, 152; dissenting, 172; duties of, 43, 188; meetings of, 10, 199, 203, 263-4; memorandum on, 42; resident, 26, 36, 41, 236-7; silenced, 142, 144

Ministry, candidates for, 184

Minories, 156

Minutes of meetings, 35-6, 39, 52, 53, 264

Missionaries, 210, 233

Mitchel, Mr, baker, 177

Moderator, 84, 96

Molther, P.H., ix

Monday, Mr, 6, 37; trustee, 7

Monmouth, 261

Monthly History, see History

Moore, Mrs, 192-3

Moorfields chapel, xiii, xiv, 202

Mops, 123

Moravia, ix

Moravian Brethren, viii-xi, 60, 62-3, 65-6, 69, 71, 107; at Kingswood, 75; spirit of, 35

Moreland, John, 243; committee member, 238

Morgan, Brother, 4
-, Sister, 5

Morpeth (Northumb.), 261

Morton Hill Farm (Glos.), 68-9, 78, 91-2

Motto on tickets, 67

Mould, R. A., 109

Mulberry Gardens chapel, xvi, 150, 155-6, 162, 164, 196, 202-3, 206, 215, 226, 260

Myers, Rev. Mr, 215

Nanny, late housemaid, 236

Neath (Glam.), 73

Nevill, Thomas, 203

Nevill's Court, Fetter Lane, x

New Brunswick (Canada), 210

New prison, Clerkenwell, 129

New Street, Fetter Lane, x

Newark (Notts.), 261

Newgate, 84

Newgate Street, 109

Night, Sister, 25

Nokes, James, builder, 126

Nonconformists, viii

Norfolk Street, Strand, 109

Northampton chapel (Spa Fields), vii, xvi, 110-12

Northampton Square, 241

Norton, Sister, 21

Norwich chapel, 152, 156, 261

Notices for meeting, 216

Nova Scotia (Canada), 210

Oat Hall (Sussex), 239, 260

Offence, avoidance of, 57

Old Street, xv, xvii

Oldham, James [Oldham], 109, 111, 120-1, 130, 142, 149, 164, 167, 169, 172, 174, 178, 213-14, 216-19, 221-4, 227, 2323, 236, 243; college trustee, 245; conversation of, 127; ill, 162; meeting with, 143; presented petition, 128; treasurer, 112; trustee, 238

Olney (Bucks.), 9, 39, 46, 48, 63-4, 68, 80-1, 83, 85, 87, 90-1, 97-8, 102-3

Ordination, described, xvii, 184, 186-8, 191, 194, 199-201, 210, 229-30, 239, 246, 249; justification of, 184; private, 191

Organ blowing, 123

Orphan House, see Bethesda

Oulier, Mr, 29

Overseers, 44, 76

Owens, Rev. Mr, 166, 168, 169

Oxford, viii, 46, 48, 85, 90-1

Oxfordshire societies, 83, 91, 102-3

Pain, Brother, 45

Pane, Sister, 4

Pantheon, Spa Fields, xvi

Pantycelyn (Carms.), viii

Parchment, petition on, 118

Parish relief, 9, 20, 24

Parlours, 237-8

Partney (Lincs.), 261

Paul, Elizabeth, 5, 10, 22-3

Pawnbroker, 132

Pawned goods, 129

Pearce, Robert, 203

Pearsal, Mr, of Birmingham, 40, 84
-, Thomas, 49, 84, 86, 88, 96

Peat, Brother, 2, 20, 23

Pembrokeshire, 66

Pentecostal church, xviii

Perfection, sinless, 51

Persecution, 173, 180

Peterborough (Northants.), 260

Peters Yard (?St John's Street, Clerkenwell) meeting, 12

Petition to bishop, 118, 127

Petitioners, 114, 130

Pews, for children, 192-3; in galleries, 123; need for, 193; opener of, 37; pulpit, 193; rents for, 232

Phillips, Mr, 72
-, Rev. Samuel, 159-60, 200, 203

Philosophy, non-scriptual, 56

Piercal, Thomas, see Pearsal

Piercy, Rev. William, 146-7, 150, 152, 158-9, 169

Pierpool Lane, Gray's Inn Lane, 111

Pinchbeck (Lincs.), 261

Plan, of association, xvii, 215, 259-65; for circuit, 70; for college, xvii, 211

Platt, Rev. Mr, 215

Playhouse, Haymarket, 67

Plumber, 177

Plymouth (Devon), x, xi, xv, 39, 46, 48, 52, 63, 70, 76, 82, 84; Baptist church, 92; letter to, 92; separation at, 73; Tabernacle, 40

Plymouth Dock, see Devonport

Pocock, Mr, doorkeeper, 123

Polperro (Cornwall), 47

Pontin, William, 243

Poor, in chapel, 125; collections for, 21, 29, 32, 39, 41-2, 113-14; hymnbooks for, 129; mission to, xvi; relief for, 37, 117, 121, 130, 136; school for, 51; sick, 16, 18, 37; visited, 43, 67; see also Parish relief

Porter, Rev. Mr, 210

Portsmouth (Hants.), x, 39-40, 46, 48, 68, 70, 76, 78, 80-2, 85, 87, 90-1, 95, 97, 98, 103

Powel, Sister, 9

Powell, Mrs Ann, 167

Prayer books, 129, 132

Prayers, 36, 130, 189, 214, 237; day of, 26; reader for, 147, 183

Preachers, 12, 20, 50, 212; dissension among, 35, 52; Methodist, 14

Preaching, 12, 20, 31, 43, 46, 80, 89, 98, 105, 107; itinerant, 263; night, 181

Predestination, 253

Preferment rejected, 102

Presbyter's authority, 186

Preston (Wilts.), 47

Price, Brother, 54
-, Thomas, 102

Priestley, Rev. Mr, 215

Princes Street chapel, 202-3

Printing approved, 92

Prior, Mrs, 22-6

Prisons, 129

Privy built, 126

Prosser, Thomas, 72

Pugh, Sister, 28, 35-6
-, Francis, 9, 10, 13, 19, 26, 35, 54, 60-2, 64, 66, 71

Pulpit, demanded, 143; pew, 193; no politics in, 163

Quorum agreed, 112

Radnorshire societies, 83, 85, 86, 95, 97, 103

Ramsey (Hunts.), 260

Ratcliffe (London), 43, 47

Reader, 150, 152-3, 183, 212

Reading (Berks.), x, 260

Reconciliation proposed, 219

Redemption, universal, 51

Reform, articles of, 237

Reformation, 88, 106

Reiner, George, 203

Relly, Brother, 66, 69, 71, 80-1; circuit of, 68, 70, 97, 103
-, James, 49, 65, 67, 72, 79, 84, 88, 90, 92, 96, 104; circuit of, 82, 87, 95, 101
-, John, 49, 88, 92, 100; circuit of, 82, 86, 91

Rent, 29, 149

Repair of chapel, 233

Restall, Brother, 48

Resurrection, joyful, 172

Reynolds, Brother, 48

Richards, Sister, 9-10, 28
-, Rev. J. J., 249

Rickmansworth (Herts.), 260

Righteousness, 59

Roadway (Glos.), 46

Robinson, Robert, 79

Rogers, Mr, 237

Ronneck (Glos.), 47

Rosoman Street, Clerkenwell, 109, 197

Ross, Brother, 3, 4

Rotherhithe chapel, 196

Rowland, Rev. Daniel, viii

Rowlands, Rev. Nathaniel, 161, 163, 166, 200, 202-3, 215, 220-4

Royal Academy, xiv

Rules, keeping of, 44

Russel, Mr, 67

Russell, John, doorkeeper, 142

Sacrament, see Communion

St Bartholomew the Great, 37, 79

St Botolph Aldersgate, xv

St Columb (Cornwall), 260

St John's Square, Clerkenwell, 111

St Luke Old Street, xv, xvii

St Marychurch (Devon), 46

St Pancras, xvii

Salaries, 16, 18, 122

Salmon, Brother, 21, 35, 60-2

Salvation, 57, 82, 88, 106, 254

Sams, Brother, 60-1, 65

Sanctification, 59, 256

Saracen's Head, Snow Hill, 84

Satchell, Obadiah, 36, 67, 69, 72, 78-9, 84
-, Thomas, 49

Sav [ ], Sister, 5

Scarf provided, 161

Schools, ix, xv, 2, 9, 25, 34, 51, 189, 192-3; boarding, 192-3; boys', 10; girls', 5, 10, 193; teachers, 11, 189; Welsh charity, 163

Scotland, x, 51, 78, 79

Scott, Sister, 26
-, Thomas, 49, 54-5, 61-4, 66-7, 69, 72, 78, 82, 84, 88, 92, 96; circuit of, 70

Scripture, 55, 252

Seagrave, Mr, 10

Seat rents, 232

Secession, xii, xvii, 148, 152, 172-3; justification of, 184, 188; method of, 174

Secretary, 118, 235

Sellon, Rev. William, xvi, 120, 144, 153; lawsuits of, 142, 169; meetings with, 143, 148

Separation from the Wesleys, 73

Sermons, 42, 186, 190, 196, 202, 233; charity, 4, 6; funeral, 225, 228; Welsh, 163-4

Servants, 149, 192, 236; tax on, 162

Sessions of the peace (Middx.), 172, 175

Settlements, Moravian, ix

Sharp, Miss, 30

Shaw, Sister, 9, 23, 26

Shergold, Brother, 36, 40, 50

Shirley, Rev. Walter, 158, 169, 200

Shoreditch, xv, xvii

Shrewsbury (Shrops.), 46, 68, 81-3, 86, 90, 95

Shropshire societies, 39, 70, 85-7, 97; circuit of, 80

Sick visited, 16, 18, 43, 67, 236

Silver, Joseph, 111, 116-17, 153, 199, 207, 213-18, 221, 224, 226-7, 243; death of, 247

Silver Street chapel, 219

Sims, Mr, 38

Sin, original, 253; overcome, 59

Singer, Brother, 4

Singing, 36, 43, 214

Single brethren, 19, 34, 77, 105; sisters, 43, 105

Sion chapel, xvi, 221, 226-8, 236-7, 239, 260

Sisters, 43, 77, 105

Sleaford (Lincs.), 229

Sleep, Brother, 5, 8, 10, 61; trustee, 7

Smith, Brother, 4, 76-7, 88, 91-2, 100; circuit of, 81-2, 85, 87, 90, 95, 97, 103
-, James, 104
-, John, 72
-, Joseph, 49, 79, 84, 96, 102; circuit of, 78

Smith Street, Clerkenwell, 241

Smiths Hall, see Bristol

Smyth, Matthew, 109-10

Societies, English, 100, 104

Society, xiv, 2, 8, 20-1, 34-5, 37, 43, 51, 63, 77, 142, 205; book, 106; debts of, 29-30; lists of, 46, 80; Monday, 178; private, 54, 98, 105; room, 22; Tuesday, 181; unity in, 8

Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, viii

Soldiers, 36

Somerset, circuit, 260; societies, 95

Southwark, 47

Spa Fields, 111-12, 265
-, chapel, vii, 144, 179-80, 193, 220, 227, 239, 260; association at, 217; head of connexion, 243; history of, xii, xvi-xviii
-, committee, 196, 203, 223

Speen (Bucks.), 47

Staffordshire societies, 21, 39, 80, 97

Stairs, great, 125

Stancombe (Glos.), 46

Stanley, Sister, 30

Staton (Wilts.), 47

Starcross (Devon), 260

Starks, Sister, 21

Stepney, xv

Stevens, John, 49, 66, 72, 76, 78-9, 91-2, 95-6, 100-1; baptised, 104; circuit of, 81-3, 85, 97, 103; letter from, 88

Stewards, 39, 48, 55, 65, 71, 80; at Kingswood, 75, 92

Stock bequeathed, 167

Stodhart, Rev. Robert, 246

Strangers excluded, 116

Stratton (Wilts.), 46

Stroud (Glos.), 47, 70

Students, 150, 160, 190, 199, 264; gown for, 142, 161; ordained, 184, 187, 200, 210, 239

Studley (Wilts.), 46, 55

Stumphausen, Rev. Adam, 210; ordained, 200

Subscribers, tickets for, 156

Subscriptions, 149, 153

Sudbury (Suff.), 260

Sumner, William, 109

Superintendents, see Choirs

Supervisors, 4

Sutton (Wilts.), 47

Swansea (Glam.), xii, 260

Sylvester, Mr, 172

Syms, John, 2, 5, 10, 16-17; accounts of, 18

Tabernacle, xiii
-, Haverfordwest, 222
-, London, vii, x, 26, 46, 80, 100, 105-6; history of, xiii-xvi, 51; house, 2, 37, 39-42, 60; lease of, 7, 25
-, Plymouth, 40

Tabernacle Street, Moorfields, ix, xiii

Talgarth (Brecon), viii

Tarn, Joseph, 238, 243

Tavistock (Devon), 47

Taxes, 149

Taylor, Rev. William, 108, 110, 120, 124, 142, 152-3, 156, 159-60, 184, 188, 198, 200-1, 203; furniture of, 150; salary of, 149

Teulu , Y, see Family

Tewkesbury (Glos.), 47-8, 68, 70, 76, 81, 83, 87, 90, 95

Thefts from chapel, 129-30, 132, 160

Thomas, Sister N., 94

Thompson, Rev. Samuel, 203; ordained, 229

Thomson, Brother, 4, 9, 22-3

Thorn, Brother, 35, 54-5, 61-2

Thornbury, Sister, 9

Thorpe, Mr, plumber, 177

Tickets, 27, 41, 105, 181, 205; issued, 6, 8-10, 39, 43, 67, 118, 159; money for, 37; quarterly, xiv, 42; universal, 154-6

Tiptree Heath (Essex), 102

Tockington (Glos.), 47, 77

Tomkins, James, 92

Tottenham Court chapel, xiv, xv, 171

Tower Hamlets, xv

Towers, George, 187, 195, 216-19, 221, 224, 226-7; committee member, 182, 214; death of, 231-32; letter to, 213; resigned, 207-8

Town churches, ix

Travelling fund, 149, 158, 164, 203-4, 206, 227, 264

Treasurer, 110, 169, 233, 235, 264

Trembath, John, 72

Trevecka (Brecon), ix, xi, 69; college, xii, xvii, 133, 185, 194, 211, 227; association at, 137; plan for, 211; see also Cheshunt College

Trevecka manuscripts, vii

Trinity, doctrine of, 88, 252

Trust deed, xiv

Trustees, college, 239, 245, 250; Tabernacle, x, xii, 7-8, 11, 16-20, 25

Tunbridge Wells (Kent), xii, 149-50, 152, 260

Tunes, objections to, 207

Turnmill Street, Clerkenwell, 111, 132

Ulverston (Lancs.), 261

United brethren, see Moravian brethren

United Reformed church, xi

Universal admission tickets, 154-6

Vestry, 110, 132, 139; building of, 122, 125-7, 130; see also Committee room

Vines, William, 49, 54-5, 64, 66-7, 69, 72, 79, 82, 88, 92, 96, 100; accounts of, 84; circuit of, 70, 78, 95

Vineyard Walk, Coldbath Fields, 109, 177

Visitors, 8, 37, 39, 41-2, 44, 67; of bands, 35-6; of choirs, 2; of classes, xiv, 43; of school, 10

Voice, good, required, 150

Wainwright, Mr, 167

Wales, vii, viii, x, 68, 70, 72-3, 76, 78-9, 81, 83, 85, 87, 90, 94-5, 97, 133, 174; college in, see Trevecka; letter from, 137; National Library of, vii, xv; Presbyterian Church of, vii, xvii; schools in, 163

Wallingford (Berks.), 260

Wallis, Brother, 49

Ward, Mr, 131-2
-, Calingford, 49, 79, 84, 88, 92, 94, 96

Watherill, Thomas, 109, 111, 177-8, 191, 195, 207, 213-14, 216, 219, 221, 224, 226, 233, 236; college trustee, 250; death of, 248; infirm, 243

Watkins, Rev. Thomas, 201, 204; ordained, 200

Waugh, Evelyn, viii

Wear, Brother, 49, 84

Weatherill, see Watherill

Wednesbury (Staffs.), 46, 81-3, 85-6, 94, 103

Wethersfield (Essex), 47

Weekly History, see History

Wells, Brother, 48
-, Mr, 177-8

Welsh brethren, 43

Welsh Calvinistic Methodists, see Wales, Presbyterian Church of

Welsh charity schools, 163

Welsh sermons, 163-4

Wesley, Charles, viii, x, xi, xiii
-, John, vii-xiv, 10, 45, 51, 69, 73-4; at association, 72

Wesleyans, vii, 107

West, Sister, 36
-, Daniel, xv

West Bromwich (Staffs.), 261

Western circuit, 80

Westlake, Thomas, 72

Westminster, 67

Weston, Sister, 4, 10, 28

Wharton, Mr, 37

Wharton street, Clerkenwell, xviii

Wheatley, Brother, 69

Wheeler, Mr, 41

Whitefield, Rev. George, vii-xiv, 1-2, 4, 6, 11, 37-8, 41, 48, 50-1, 64, 69, 75-6, 92, 99-100, 102-3, 105-6; books by, xv, 38; in Georgia, 21; letters to, 93; moderator, 96; society of, 46; speeches by, 96, 104; in Wales, 97

Whitefield memorial church, xiv

Whitehaven (Cumb.), 261

Whitney, Brother, 48

Whitsuntide collections, 203

Widows, 2, 43, 105

Wigan (Lancs.), 206, 261

Wilkins, Richard, 49, 84, 86, 88-9

Willcocks, F. W., xii, xviii

Williams, Rev. Mr, 200
-, Evan, 50
-, John, 249
-, Thomas, 102, 106
-, William, viii

Wills, Mrs, 166
-, Rev. T., 115, 137, 139, 150, 159, 164-5, 168-9, 174, 178, 180-1, 183-4, 186, 188-9, 191, 194, 196, 198-201, 203, 205, 213, 219; audited accounts, 115, 139; dismissed, 211; letter to, 166; secession of, 148, 172-3, 175

Wiltshire societies, x, 55, 60, 62-3, 65, 68, 70, 76-8, 80-3, 85-6, 90-1, 95, 97-8, 101, 103; association in, 52

Wincanton (Som.), 260

Windmill Hill, see Tabernacle Street

Wine for ministers, 124

Wiredrawer, 84

With, Hannah, 20

Wollaston, John, 109, 111, 117, 130, 139, 176; ill, 170; death of, 171, 174

Wolverhampton (Staffs.), 261

Women, 105; at conference, 20; meetings of, 43; visitors, 43

Wontner, Thomas, 156, 203, 226

Wood, Sister, 2, 5, 16-17, 21, 30, 35-7

Woodbridge (Suff.), 260

Worcester, xii, 239, 261

Works, good, 58, 256

Workshops, ix, xiv, 2

Wyclif, John, ix

York, 261

Yorkshire Moravians, x

Zinzendorf, Count, ix

Zion chapel, see Sion chapel