COLLECTION NAME:
Methodist Collection
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Manchester~19~19
Methodist Collection
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Image Number:
Bookreader DDCW 8/1
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Bookreader DDCW 8/1
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Reference Number:
DDCW/8/1
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DDCW/8/1
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Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Notebooks and Manuscript Items (1739-1803)
title_series
Notebooks and Manuscript Items (1739-1803)
Series Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Notebook on the separation from the church
title_larger_entity
Notebook on the separation from the church
Parent Work Title
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Creator:
Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
creator
Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
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Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
c1755
date_created
c1755
Date Created
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Description:
Notebook on the separation from the church in Charles Wesley's hand. The notebook contains the following in Charles Wesley's hand: (a) detailed discussion of Methodist separation from the established church in response to the question 'Ought we to separate from the Church of England?'; (b) Ms copy letters dated 1755 between several correspondents namely John Wesley, Samuel Walker and Thomas Adam, discussing in detail the question of separation from the Anglican Church; (c) list of those present at the Leeds Conference of 1755 and a summary of the proceedings with particular regard to the separation question; (d) shorthand notes, consisting of probable transcripts of letters dated 1756.
description
Notebook on the separation from the church in Charles Wesley's hand. The notebook contains the following in Charles Wesley's hand: (a) detailed discussion of Methodist separation from the established church in response to the question 'Ought we to separate from the Church of England?'; (b) Ms copy letters dated 1755 between several correspondents namely John Wesley, Samuel Walker and Thomas Adam, discussing in detail the question of separation from the Anglican Church; (c) list of those present at the Leeds Conference of 1755 and a summary of the proceedings with particular regard to the separation question; (d) shorthand notes, consisting of probable transcripts of letters dated 1756.
Description
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Language:
English
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English
Language
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Language Code:
eng
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eng
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false
Subject:
Methodist Church
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Methodist Church
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Category of Material:
Archives
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Archives
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false
Sub-Category:
Codex
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Codex
Sub-Category
false
Sub-Category:
Notebooks
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Notebooks
Sub-Category
false
Sub-Category:
Correspondence
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Correspondence
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
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false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
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Paper
Support
false
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
temporal_coverage
18th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
People Covered:
Wesley, John, 1703-1791
people_covered
Wesley, John, 1703-1791
People Covered
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
current_repository
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
false
Provenance:
Methodist Church
former_repository
Methodist Church
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes (TMCP)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2013-02-14
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Methodist
collection_code
Methodist
Collection Code
false