visits to, 122, 124, 149, 249 Ferguson, Mr., acquaintance with,
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Factory hands at Epworth, work Electricity among, 438 Faith healing, 75, 126, 146, 19 Faith, Justification by ; outward signs of, Wesley's views on, 51, 264 remarkable instances of, 41, see also Illness, Wesley's Elgin, visits to, 310, 354, 452 Elizabeth, Queen, opinion 0°, 339 Ellison's, Mr., preaching at Gateshead, 143
Elsham, preaching at, 305 Ely Cathedral, visit to, 401 England, histories of, Wesley's, 192, 406 Enniskillen 58, 65, 81, 88, 174, 196, 222, 232, 256, 296, 371 Wesley, experience of, 35, 43
Falmouth, preaching at mobbing by masons at, 388 ride to, 287 Ensham Ferry, dangerous crossing effect of work, 221, 479 mobbing, 133 Fast days, national, 227, 418,
Fasting, obligation of, 296 Fasting and prayer, days of, 177, of, 301 Epitaphs mother, Wesley's, 90 reflections on, 364 Wesley's composition of his 271, 350, 382 Pretender, intercession against own epitaph, 213 Epsom, visit to friend at, 260 Epworth invasion of, 140 Scotland, institution of fast days in, 296 Father, Wesley's, 88, xvi Felsham, visit to Mr. Reynolds's childhood at, xviii church, use of, refused to Wesley, 86 factories, changed conduct of seat at, 366 Fen Country workpeople in, 438 field preaching at, 86, 304, drainage of, 428 journey through, 402 Ferbane, refusal to receive heretics 437, 455) 473 sacrament refused to Wesley, 104. visits to, 122, 124, 149, 249 Wesley, Rev. S., work under, at inns in, 172 Ferguson, Mr., acquaintance with,
Ferries, danger and delay of crossing, 78, 122, I7I, 179, 188, 228, 229, 252, 295, 301, 318, 343,
Ferry, preaching at, 305 Fetter Lane Society, 54 Feversham 88, xxxi Erith, journey through, 402 Escot, preaching at, 246 Eustick, Mr. ersecution of Methodists, 127 esley, serving warrant of arrest on, 130 Evans, Mr. magistrate and mob, threat of Lakenheath, erection of legal proceedings against,
preaching at, 31,
Field caching: Weleyand preaching-house at, 248 preaching at house of, 193 Evesham, preaching at, 398 Evening Post, letter in defence of '' Calm Address to the American Colonies," 404
Executors, Wesley's, xxviii Exeter advantages of, 136, 238, 256, 262, 291, 299 ** cross,'' Wesley's, 379 first experience of, 47, xxxi injuries received during, 119 irreverence, charges of, 165 numbers attracted by, 48, 57, preaching, 109, 291 **Word to a Freeholder,"
Bishop of, dinner with, 441 Cathedral, music in, 291, 441 Eyesight, Wesley's, 397, 461, 470, 61, 76, 85, 88, 106, 109, 262, 312, 324, 342, 386, 398, 427,
Cornwall, 223, 244, 327, 360, 471, 476, 478, 481, 482 392, 479
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Field Preaching, Wesley and France, war with obstructionists, Wesley's meIreland, threatened invasion thods with, 151, 192, 257,
, press-gangs, disturbances by, of, 230 Prisoners Knowle, relief of prisoners at, 262, 270 Winchester, treatment at see Press-gangs Riot Act, reading, 130, 138 unruliness, 64, 77, I10, 130,
Fraser, Mr., visit to, 394 Frederica, visits to, 10, 14 Freshford, preaching at, 331, 349, 165, 200, 335, 386 views on, Wesley's, Findlater's, Earl of, improvements near Banff, 408 Finningley, preaching at, 473 Fire, Wesley's house in danger of,
Friends, Wesley and his loyalty to, 382 meetings with old friends, 345, 400, 431 Fishermen, preaching to, 245 Flamborough Head, view of, 423 Fletcher, Mr., Wesley's biography 368, 369, 477 Fulneck, German settlement at,
Funeral sermons, see Sermons of, 461 Flooten, Mr. Van, dinner with, 45° Floyd, Mr., journey with, 431 Fochabers, journey through, 355 Fonmon, preaching at, 167 Food GAINSBOROUGH, preaching at, 455 Hickman's, Sir N., hall, use of, 257, 305 Galway, preaching at, 386 Gaols, see Prisons Garden, iMr., appeal against unabstemiousness, Wesley's, 4,
27, 357 Delamotte's, Mr., ments, 10 tea, Wesley's renunciation of, licensed marriages in Carolina to, 16 Gardiner's, Col., death at battle experi-
Forfar, journey through, 294 Forgiveness of injuries, Wesley's, of Preston, 197 Garth, journey through, 167 Gateshead, preaching at, 142 George II.
Fort George, invitation from comdeath of, 270 impressions of, Wesley's, 226 George III.'s speech, excellent delivery of, 460 Georgia, Wesley in, xxxi manding officer to preach at, oo ; Fortifications, English, state of,
Fothergill's, Dr., medical attenlanding, 7, preaching at 5 A.M., 451 report to the trustees, 33, 41 dance, 212 Foundery publication of, 45 see also Savannah Gerard's, Mr., approval of prison electrical treatment for sick persons at, 238 fire near, 400 home at, leaving, 424 institution of Methodist work, work, 2 Gerard's Cross, preaching at, 41 German settlement at Fulneck,
Germans on s.s. ''Simmonds," 6
Germany, visit to, 44 Gillies, Mr., acquaintance with, at, xxxi preaching at, 194, 195, 215, 216, 3 Fox, Mr., travel with, 36 Foxe's, '' Acts and Monuments,"
208, 239 Glasgow Wesley's edition of, 193 Fox's, Mrs., religious influence on preaching at, 208, 239, 373 sexton's ghost story, 331 Glasgow Cathedral, visit to, 239 Wesley, 41 France, war with Hawke's, Sir E,, victory, 265
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Gwynne, Sarah, marriage with Charles Wesley, 167 Glasgow University, impressions of, 208, 239 Glastonbury Tower, visit to, 224 Gloster, preaching at, 171 Gloucester, preaching at, 421 HAARLEM, impressions of, 449 Habits, Wesley's, 397, 411, 428, suppression of rioting, 335 Glynne, Mrs., drive to Wem with, 439,472 | Hackney, retirement at, 217 Haddington, preaching at, 306 Haddington's, Earl of, seat, visit
Godalming, journey through, 210 Goodshaw church, invitation to preach in, 164 Gordon, Lord George, interview LO SSZ00 Hague, visit to, 446 Halifax, development of Methodism at, 422
Hammond's Marsh, preaching at, with, 430 Gordon, Mr., minister of Keith,
Hampton Court Palace, impresoffer of kirk to Wesley, 409 Gordon's Hospital for Children, sions of, 369 Handel's oratorios, 250 Hannam visit to, 294 Gordon's, Mr., garden at Mile End, 402 Gouda, visit to, 450 Grammars, Wesley's compilations Henderson, Mr., visit to, 475 preaching at, 70 Harford, journey through, 377 Harris, Howell, intercourse with, of French, 177 Latin, 192 Hebrew, 195 Grampound, preaching at, 291 58, 228, 348 Harston, preaching by moonlight tos Hartlepool, field preaching at, 257, 276 Harvey, Miss, visit to, 440 Hatfield mayor's interference with, 245 Grant, Mr., invitation to Grange Green from, 310 Grant, Sir Archibald Salisbury's, Lord, seat, visit invitation from, 274 visit to, 308 Grant, Sir Ludowick, visit to, 453 Grantham, snowy journey to, 149 Gratton church, invitation to preach in, 421 Great St. Helen's church, preachto, 461 storm at, 147 Haverfordwest, visits to, 299, 317 Hawke's, Sir E., victory over French fleet, 265 Hawkins, Sir J., dinner with, 404 Haworth ing in, 34, 481 Greenock, preaching at, 373 Greenwich, Mr. Whitefield's funGrimshaw, Mr., minister of— mobbing at Barrowford,
preaching at, 280 Haxey, preaching at, 88, 473 Hayes, journey through, 198 Health, improvement of, in old age, 455 Hedgeford, journey through, 38 Helstone, preaching at, 479 eral sermon at, 362 Griffith's, John, courage, 120 Griffith's, R., house, attack on,
Grimsby, dangerous crossing to, 122 members from, appointment with, 149 preaching at, 199 Grimshaw, Mr., attack of mob on, effect of work at, 222, 392 Helvoetsluys, voyage to England
Guernsey, impressions of, 465,
Guisborough, preaching at, 277 Gwennap, field preaching at, 110, from, 450 Henderson, Mr., visit to, 475 Henley, teaching in the inn at, 38 Heptonstall, preaching at, 219 Riga S Sir N., hall at Gainsorough, preaching in, 257,
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Hide, Mr., stay with, 151 oe II3, 129, 132, 137, 221, 269, 292, 327, 342, 360, 392, 480
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Highgate, preaching at Miss TeuHorses lon's school in, 475 Highlands, Scotch, boundaries of, riding accidents, see title Accidents stumbling, prevention of, 353 Houghton, preaching at, 358 Housekeeper, dismissal of, 475 Hoy-Lake, first sleepless night in
Highwaymen immunity from attack of, 441 postchaise drivers league with, Wesley's life, 391 Hull, visits to, 199, 306 Huntingdon's, Countess of, birth-
High Wycombe, preaching at,
Hildesley's, Bishop, tomb, visit to, day celebrations, 348 Husk, Gen., letter to, 143 Hutchins's, Mr., religious influence on Wesley, 41 Hutton, James, meeting with, 368 Hutton Rudby, Methodist society Mart Me es:
Hinely Hill, moving service at,
Hinxworth, journey through, 440 Histories, Wesley's compilations, at, 277 Huygens's ''Conjectures on the Planetary World," comments on, 262 192, 406 Holland churches reverence of Dutch congregations, 445 invitation to preach in,
ILLNESSES
impressions of, 450 tour in, 442 Holloway, Mr., stay with, 179 Holms-Chapel, journey through, mind influence of, on the body, 253 Wesley's, 79, 169, 172, 178, 212, 226, 240, 297, 332, 358, 414 depression, 27, 125 electrical treatment, 322 Haly Club formation of, 1, 3, xxxi Sarney, Mr., member of, 34 Holy Island, visit to, 306 Holyhead
last illness, xxv overwork, 276 quinsey, attack in Dublin, crossings to and from Ireland,
recovery in answer to prayer, 75, 147 remedies, esley's, see that title toothache, 149, 301 Illogan, preaching at, 244, 269, 392 Indians, American 161, 168, 230, 236, 432 Griffith's, R., house, attacks on, 187 preaching at, 180 Holyrood Palace, visits to, 340,
Homer's Iliad, comments on, 16r Homes in London, Wesley's, 425 chiefs, interviews with, 8, r2, burglary at, 456 City Road house, Wesley's
visit to, 9 Ingham's, Mr., voyage to America, death at, xxxii fires at, 400, 431 Foundery, leaving home in,
ber Inns, Scotland, accommodation in,
Honpent Mr., association with, 178, 180, 395 Horses
Intemperance, abandonmentof, by Wesley's followers, 78, 196 Inverness accidents to his, 193, 20%, 316 delays occasioned by, 108, 188, 284, 299 lameness heal d by faith, 146 loss of, 107, 201 record rides, 259, 311 impressions of, 309 preaching, 308, 354, 453 Ipswich, journey through, 483 Ireland history of, comments on, 265
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Kilkenny Ireland impressfons of, 189 preaching in town hall, 290 Killcock, journey through, 159 Kinchin, Mr. honesty of Dublin bookseller,
journeys in, 157, 167, 177, 250, 286, 344, 304, 384 strife, religious, 160 voyages, 161, 168, 172, 204, association with, 36, 37, 39 visit to, 40 Kingston, journey through, 210 Kingswood 230, 235, 384, 431, 464 Whiteboys rising, 289 Isham, Dr., invitation to vote for colliers, Whitefield's work amongst, 68 preactana: 48, 50, 79, 360, 377, Oxford M.P. from, 193 Islington, preaching at, 45 Italian language, study of, 32
mae ecstasies of women at, 65 visits to, 204 Kingswood School JANE, John death of, 190 Holyhead, meeting with Wesbooks for use in, compilation ley at, 180 , preaching at Colne from the of, 192 establishment of, 64 fire, 246 meeting with ex-master of, 424 progress, 248 reorganisation, 173 small-pox, outbreak of, 300 teaching, Wesley's, 91 visit to, 300 Kinnaird, invitation to open new stocks, 406 Jatterson, preaching to colliers at,
Jersey, impressions of, 467 Jersey's, Mr. de, hospitality in Guernsey, 465 ews at Savannah, 16 ohnson, Dr.
through Scotland," comments on, 437 church at, 345 Kinnegad, journey through, 159 Kinsale, preaching at, 186, 202 Kiphill, preaching at, 377 Knightsbridge, ill-behaved congregation at, 458 Knowle, relief of French prisoners *¢ Tour to the Western Isles,"' comments on, 408 visit to, 450 Jones, Dr., visit to, 442 Jones's, Mr., escape from mob at Cork, 184 Journal, Wesley's, 214, 477 at, 262, 270 Knutsford, journey through, 38 origin of, vii * Judith," performance of, 302 Justices of the Peace, see MagisLABOUR colony in London, 72
Laburnum, cultivation of for timtrates ber, 310 Lakenheath, Mr. Evans's preachKEITH, visits to, 355, 409
Kelso, preaching at, 241 Kendal, deterioration of Methoding-house at, 248 Lambeth, preaching at, 61, 62 Land's End, impressions of, 112 ist work at, 337 Kennet's "Antiquities," revision of, 192 Kennington common, preaching
Lane's, Justice, proclamation against Methodist preachers, r2t Languages, foreign, Wesley's acon, 57, 61, 71
Kerley, preaching inthe rain at, quaintance with, 3, 32, 448 Lanissan, visit to Mr. Williams at, 78 Lanmais, preaching at, 167 Lansteffan Ferry, 317 Lantrissent, preaching at, 167 Launceston, visit to, 114, 327, 359
Kershaw's, Dr., invitation of Wesley's services in Leeds Church,
Keswick, visits to, 174, 338 Kilconnel visit to ruins at, 235
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Lavington, Bishop, association with, 291 Law, Wesley and the Limerick Cathedral, atten dance a divine service at, 160 Lincoln, erection of preachinghouse at, 482 Lincoln Cathedral, visit to, 482 Lions, musical experiment on,
Lisburn, preaching and doctoring appeals against violence to, 80, 127, 162, 321, 325 iniquities of Chancery bills, 125 Declaration in an indictment for defrauding the Revenue, 279 Gordon, Lord George, indictment against, 430 press-gangs, 60 see also Magistrates Law's, Mr., ''Book on the New "posi A sae on, 64 at, 390 Liverpool impressions of, 218 preaching at, 218, 313, 337 preaching-house deed, opinion of, 322 society, Methodist, regulations of, 322 visits to, 384 Llanidloes, visits to, 178, 315 Lloyds Evening Post, \etter on "'Character of a Methodist" to,
Lloyd's, Henry, interpretation of ad Hill, visits to, 208, 239, 2 Leeds a conferences, 347 separation from Church of England, decision against, 219 mobbing at, 139 parish church, invitation to Wesley's preaching into Welsh,
Loddon, preaching at, 484 London, Bishop of assist in, 422 reaching at, 347, 403 retender's invasion, news of, Charlestown commissary, 16 interview with Wesley and
: society, Methodist, 313 visits to, 107, 425 Leeward Islands, Methodism in, Whitefield, 84 London homes in, see Homes in London, Wesley's labour colony in, 72 Wesley's preaching and work
Leicester, preaching in Castle yard at, 358 Leicestershire, summons to dying In, 33) 34, 45, 57; 61, 71; 81, 83, 106, 108, 124, 196, 198,
442 45° 458) 474504271429, I
London Magazine, reply to let er friend in, 84 Leigh, preaching at, 166, 212 Leith, journey through, 295 Lesmahaggy, journey through,
Lessons for Children," Wesley's, I Tere Countess of, seat, preachon Astronomy in, 320
Londonderry Bishop's palace, visit to, 389 preaching at, 346 society, ill organisation of,
Lords, House of, visits to, 226, ing at, 454 Lewis's '' Hebrew Antiquities," revision of, 192 Lewisham Blackwell's, Mr., house, fare459, 460 Lot, decision by, 46 Loughborough, preaching at, 358 Love feasts, celebrations of, 265, well visit to, 440 illness at, 213 retirement, 361, 424, 425 Leyden, visit to, 447 Likes and dislikes, Wesley's, 313 Limerick 269, 348 Lowestoft, society at, 484 Loyal's, Mr., hospitality at Rotterdam, 442, 450
Lurgan, speaking statue at, 286, lease of old abbey by Methodists, 169 preaching at, 170