1\11~1~1-l()l)JS'f I-IISTORY VOI~UJ\1E XLII

OCTOBER 2003-JlJLY 2004

Charles Yrigoyen, Jr., Editor

Published by

General Commission on Archives and History The Methodist Church J\1adison, New Jersey

Contributors and Articles

East, David "Lightly Esteen1ed by Men": The Last Years of Sarah Mallet, One of Mr. vVesJey's Fe1nale Preachers ...... 58

English. John C. Meets Laetitia Pilkington ...... 88

Flowers, N1argaret G., Wayne McCown, Douglas R. Cullum I 8th-Century Earthquakes and Apocalyptic Expectations: The Hy1nns of ...... 222

Forsaith. Peter The Romney Portrait of John \Vesley ...... 249

Kirby. James E. Dearest Ellen: CoITespondence Bet\veen Bishop Jvlatthcw Si1npson and His \Vife ...... 135

I Kolodziej, Benjamin A. I' Isaac \Vatts, The \Vesleys, and the Evolution of 'I 8th-Century English Congregational Song ...... 236 i Llovd. Gareth "Croakers and Busybodies": The Extent and Influence of Church I ivfethodisn1 in the Late 18th and ear]y 19th Centuries ...... 20

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Maddox, Randy "Vital Orthodoxy": A Wesleyan Dynamic for 21st Century Christianity ...... 3

Remnants of John Wesley's Personal Library ...... 122

Murphy-Geiss, Gail E. The First Family Values of : The Wesleys ...... 148

Newport, Kenneth G. C. Charles Wesley and the Articulation of Faith ...... 33

Newton, John A. Methodism and the Articulation of Faith: "No Holiness but Social" ...... 49

Pike, William E. Duke University and the Methodist Tradition ...... 167

Rodell, Jonathan 's First Circuit: Bedfordshire, 1767 ...... 110

Topolewski, John L. Which Way EJ? In Search of a New Creation ...... 71

Tucker, Karen B. Westerfield "On the Occasion"; Charles Wesley's Hymns on the London Earthquakes of 17 5 0 ...... 197

Vickers, John A. Asbury and the Foxhalls ...... 178

Williams, J. Dennis From Dependent Child to Distant Cousin: A Story of the Relationship of a College and the Church ...... 98 GENERAL INDEX

VOLUME XLll, OCTOBER 2003-JULY 2004

Notice: There is an error in the publication information heading at the beginning of the January 2004 articles. The heading should read Methodist History, 42:2 (January 2004) and applies to articles on pages 70 to 130 of this ·volume. The information on the journal cover and table of contents page is correct. Our apologies for not catching this during pre-publication proof- reading. ·.

Abraham, William, 186 Apocalyptic expectations, 226 Adair, Robin, 89 Apocalyptic group, 38 Akers, Douglas N., 73 Apocalyptic text, 217 Albright College, Pennsylvania, 106 Apocalyptic view, 227 Aldersgate, 4, 12, 240, 245; 248 Apologetics, 15 All Saints' Day (1755) Earthquake, see Appalachia, 109 Lisbon Earthquake Appleton, Betty, 183-184 Allegheny College, 139 Arian subordination of the Son, 207 Alspaugh, J. W., 170 Arianism, 237 Amana Society, 87 Arminian Magazine, 58, 183, 185 American Civil Liberties Union, 129 Articulation of faith, 3-4, 9, 11, 14 49-57 American Civil War, 74, 83 Asbury, first circuit, demographics, 115-117 American colonies, 117 Asbury, Francis ( 1745-1816), 40-41, 110- American Revolution, 243 121, 139, 144, 178-179, 256 Americanization/naturalization/ citizenship Astell, Mr., 117 classes, 77, 80 Atheism, 17 Ames, Edward R. (bishop), 145 Austin Organ Co., Hartford, Connecticut, Anchorite, Christian life, 49 76 Anglican Church, 4, 20-32, 160 "Awake Thou that Sleepest," 45 Anglican clergy, 21, 26 Anglican Episcopal, 40 Baker, Frank, 20, 123 Anglican Homilies (1683), 128 Baldwin, Matthias, 137 Anglican Methodism, 20-32 Ball, George (Dublin preacher), 94-96 Anglican ministers, 6 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 137 Anglican Ordination, 31 Baltimore Conference, 257 Anglican practice, 23 Band meeting(s), 21, 55 Anglican rites, 23, 30 Band Societies, Rules of, 55 Anglican tradition, 244 Baptism, 23, 30-31, 185 Anglican(s), 21, 202;216, 237-238 Baptists, 112 Anglicans, Cambridge University, 24 Bardsley, Samuel, 26 Anglicans, civil office, 24 Barford, England, 61 Anglicans, military commissioned rank, 24 Barlow, Sir Thomas, 249 Anglicans, Oxford University, 24 Ban, West Bromwich, England, 110 Anglicans, Parliament, 24 Barth, Karl (1886-19 ), 15 Annesley, Samuel (c.1619- ), 148 Basford, Samuel, 111 Annville Academy in Annville, Bay Psalm Book, The (1640), 237 Pennsylvania, 99 Beckerlegge, Oliver A., 126, 232 Antichrist, 43 Bedford Moravian society, congregation, Antinomianism, 95 114-116 261

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Bedford Society demographics, 115-117 Burials, chapel, 24, 30 Bedford Society, 111 , 114-117 Burlingame Treaty, 64 Bedford Wesleyan membership data (1781), "Busybodies," 20 116 Butterworth, Joseph H., 254 Bedfordshire Circuit, 110-121 Bedfordshire High Sheriff see Cole, William C. F. Johnson Field, 7 5 Bell, George (d. 1807), 37-38 Caligula, 41 Bellamy, Mrs. George Anne, actress, 92-93 Calkin, Homer, 178 Bennet, John, dissident preacher, 27, 39, 95, Calvert Street Chapel, Norwich (England), 160 59 Benson, Joseph, 29 Calvinism, 45, 240, 245 Bentham, Jeremy, 249 Calvinist model for child-rearing, 150-166 Berridge, Rev. John (vicar), 112, 114, 116- Calvinist(s), 113, 239, 243 119 Calvinistic Methodist, 113 Berry, Joseph (bishop), 72 Cambridge University, Anglicans, 24 Binghamton City Hospital, 81 Candide, 226 Binghamton, NY, 71-87 Carnegie, Andrew, 83 Biographical Sketches of the Lives and Carr, A.H., 251 Public Ministry of Various Holy Women, Carr, Julian S., 170-171 63 Carter, Elizabeth, 203 Bishop of London, 35 Carthusian Order in England, 50 Blackwell, Richard, 113 Carthusian priory (Epworth), 50 Board of Bishops, Methodist Episcopal Catechetical orations, 11 Church, 140 "Cause and Cure of Earthquakes," 45, 211- Book of Common Prayer, 97 215, 232 Book of Daniel, 43 Cause and Purpose of Earthquakes, 206-211, Book of Revelation, 43, 227-235 224 Bosanquet, Ma__ry, 59, 181 Celibacy, 156-157 Bowmer, John, 127-128 Census of 1890, 64 Boyce, Mrs. see Mallet, Sarah Central Pennsylvania Conference, 106, 108 Boyce, Thomas (d. 1813), 58 Chapel burials, 24, 30 Boydell Gallery, 251 Chapel christenings, 24, 30 Bradford, England, 31 Chapel registration, 27 Bradshaw, Dr. Thomas, 58 Chapel trustee, 24 Bretherton, F. F., 249 Character of a Methodist, 4 Bridgerule, England, 31-32 Charles-town Hymnal see Collection of Bridgerule, Vicar of (Devon), 31 Psalms and Hymns Bridwell Library, Southern Methodist Charterhouse, London, 50 University, 128, 135, 251, 254 Checks to Antinomianism, 185 Briggs, F. W. (Asbury biographer), 178 Chenango, Pennsylvania, 257 Bristol (England) Methodist Society, 29, 51 Chicago Great Western Railroad, 135 Bristol Wesleyan membership data (1783), Child labor, 80 116 Child-rearing models, 150-166 Bristol, England, 24-25, 29-30, 39, 50-52, 94 Children's Home of Wyoming Conference, British Methodism, 29 Inc. (New York), 73 British Methodist Church, 21 Children's natural disease, original sin, 162 British Methodist Conference, 141 Children's salvation, 150 Brown's Schoolhouse, Randolph County, China, missionaries, 64 North Carolina, 167 Chinese Exclusion Act (1882), 65 Browne, John, 88 Chinese immigrants to U. S., 64-65 Buckley, William F., Jr., 167 Chinese nationals, deportation or imprison- Buckston-Browne, Sir George, 249, 254 ment, 64-65 Bunting, Jabez, 62 Christ Church, Oxford, England, 254 Bunyan, John, 112 Christening, chapel, 24, 30 Burgoyne, Sir Roger, 117 Christian Believer series, 19 Burial, sacrament, 24, 30 Christian discipleship, 54 General Index 263

Christian discipline, 8 231, 236, 245-246 Christian doctrine, 7 Collection of Psalms and Hymns ( 1737), Christian faith, 4-5 236, 238, 241 Christian fellowship, 56 Collingwood, Charlotte see Johnson, Christian identity, 5 Charlotte Christian life, 4, 6 Committee on China, Missionary Society, 64 Christian life, Methodism, 49 Common Council, City of London, 25 Christian living, 12 Communal life, 50 Christian mission in the 21st century, 3, 16 Community outreach and service, 51 , 49, 57, 185-186 Company housing, 78-79 Christian piety, 5, 9, Confidential Circular of East Pennsylvania Christian practice of self-denial, 8 Conference, 100 Christian teachings, 4 Congregationalist(s), 27 Christian theology, 8 Connexion, 24, 30 Christian tradition, colleges and universities, Connexional center, 32 167-177 Connexional histories, 32 Christian virtues, 55 Connexional leaders, 32 Christian worldview, 8-9, 13, 15, 17-18 Connexional opinion, 21 Christianity and the Social Crisis (1907), 84 Constable, William, 62 Church and Social Problems, Statement on Contemplative life, 49-51 ( 1908), 84 Cooper, Peter, 137 Church catholic, 3 Cople Society (England), 113, 115 Church Methodism, 20, 29 Cottage Hill College (for women), Church Methodist(s), 20-21, 24-25, 30, 32 Pennsylvania, 99 Church of England, 20-32, 37, 40-41, 148- Council Bluffs, Iowa, 137 149 Countess of Huntingdon, 39, 113, 115 Church of the United Brethren in Christ, 98- Covenant Renewal, 56 103 Covenant Service, 56 Church, Leslie F., 62 Cownley, Joseph, 40 Church, post-modem, 4 Cowper, William, 255 Church-Methodist(s), 31-32 Craven, Braxton (d. 1882), 168 Circuits, 32, 110-121, 135 Creation, levels of, 15 Circuits, railroads, USA, 135-147 Creighton, James, 58 Citizenship classes, 77, 80 "Croakers," 20 City Road Chapel, London, England, 24-26, Crosby, Sarah, 181-182, 184 127, 180 Crouch, John H., 126 Civil office, Anglicans, 24 Crowell, John Franklin, 170-172 Civil War, American, 74, 83, 137, 140, 147, Cumberland Railroad, 13 7 170 Clarke, Adam, 31, 185, 251 Daily Telegraph, 249 Clarke, David, 226 Daniel, Book of, 43 Class leaders in rural communities, 119 Davis, Jefferson, 137 Class meetings, 12, 55 Death registers, 24 Clay, Sarah, 183 Deists, 15, 233 Clergy certificates, 135 Delawar, Lord, 203 Clergy permits see Clergy certificates Democratic economics, 129 Clifton, England, 111, 115 DePauw University, 139 Clinton Street, Binghamton, New York, 72 Desire of Nations, 216 Cognitive relativism, 6 Devon, England, 31 Coke, Thomas (1747-18140). bishop, 26, 29, Devotional readings, 12 40-41, Dictionary of Methodism in Britain and Cole, Elizabe~h. 112 Ireland (2000), 58 Cole, William (High Sheriff of Disaster hymns, 227, 231-233 Bedfordshire), 112, 116-117 Disciple Bible Study, 19 Collection (~(Hymns for the use of the Discipline. Christine. 8 People called 1Wethodists ( 1780), 228, Discipline. practical, 8

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Dissenters and patriotism, 242 Establishment, 21, 23-24, 242 Dissenters, 24, 202, 216, 236-238, 242 Eucharist, 12, 97 Dissenters, Political Spirit of, 29 Evangelical Christian piety, 236 Dissenters' meeting houses, 27 Evangelical preaching, I 14 Dissenting Church, 240-241 Evangelical sympathizers, 26 Doctrinal instruction, 7, 9 Evangelical United Brethren Church, 98, Doctrine of absolute sinless perfection, 3 7 103-109 Doctrine of scriptural perfection, 49 Evans, John, 139 Doctrine, therapeutic impact, 9-10 Evanston, Illinois, 139 Doddridge, Philip, 204, 237 Evarts, William M. (NYS Senator), 64 Douglas, Winfred, 238 Everton Parish Church, Befordshire, Drew University, Madison, NJ, 64, 139-140 England, 114 Drew, Daniel, 138 Everton, Bedfordshire, England, 112, 114, Dublin, Ireland, Methodist Society, 88, 95 118 Duke University (Durham, North Carolina) Every saint, 51 Special Collections, 123 Executor of Wesley's will, John Horton, 25, Duke University Divinity School, Durham, 31 North Carolina, 130, 167, 175-177 Exegetical methodology, 42-44 Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament, 167-177 234 Duke, James Buchanan, 172 Extracts fronz the Journal, 88, 92-93, 95 Duke, Washington, 171-172 Durbin, Henry, 29-30 Fallibility of human knowing, 14 "Family Religion," 162 Earthquake gowns, 205 Family values, Wesleyan, 148-166 Earthquake hymns, 197-221, 222-235 Fasting, 12 Earthquakes, Instrument of God's New "Father of English Hymnody" see Watts, Creation, 216, 234 Isaac Earthquakes, London (1750), 197-222, 227 Fawkes, Guy, 242 East Anglia, 27, 58-59 Federal Council of Churches, 129 East German Conference (USA), 99 Fellowship, 55 East(em) Pennsylvania Conference, 98-109 Few, William Preston (d. 1940), 173-176 Eastern Orthodoxy, 11 Fideism, 15 Ecclesiastical establishment, 29 Field preaching, 51 Education, ministerial candidates, 169 Final judgment, 202 Edwards, Maldwyn, 162 Fisk, Jim, 138 EJ Pohcies and Practices (chart), 85 Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England, EJ Shoe Company see Endicott-Johnson 251 Shoe Company Five Points Mission. New York City, 142 Emory, Rev. John, 179 Flamsteed, John, 200 Employee compensation, 79-80 Fletcher, John, 185 Encyclopedia of World Methodism, 178 Fletcher, Mary (d.1815), 31 Endicott, Henry B., 71, 76 Ford, David, 4 Endicott, NY, 71-87 Fort Sumter, Charleston, North Carolina, 147 Endicott-Johnson Shoe Co./Corp. 71-87 F011 Wentworth (Boston, Massachusetts). 74 England, ordination, 28 Foundery, 183-184, 205 English monasticism, 50 Foundry Church Society. London. England, English society, 21-22 (see also Foundery) 112. 121 Enlightenment, 13, 15-16, 18, 197, 226 Foundry Church, 178, 224 Enthusiasm, 49 Foxall, Henry and family, 178-179 Episcopos, 40 Foxall, Thomas, 178 Epworth Press see Methodist Archives Frank1in, Benjamin, 20 I, 249 Epworth, England, 50, 52, 149, 151 Frederick County, Maryland, 256 Eschatology, 42-44, 48 French Prophets, 38 Established Church, 24, 27, 29, 32, 40, 47 French Revolution, 29, 251 Establishment and patriotism, 242 Freylinghausen hymnal, 127 General Index 265

Furley, Rev. Samuel, 181 "Happy Magdalene," hymn, 96 Fuzhou, China, 65 Harlan, James (US Senator), 147 Harpur College (SUNY Binghamton) in Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-1788}, 250 Binghamton, New York, 87 Garrick, David (1717-1779), actor, 92-93, Harriman, E.A., 138 252 Haworth, Yorkshire, England, 22 Gender issues, women's roles, 89, 148-166 Hayes, Rutherford B., 64 General Conference ( 193 8), Methodist Haymarket Riots (1886), 83 Episcopal Church, South, 136 Hazleton, Pennsylvania mine strike, 83 General Conference (USA), 84, 104-105 Heck, Barbara (1734-1804) cover General Conference of 1916, USA, 85 Heitzenrater, Richard, 128 General Conference of the Church of the Henderson, John, 251 United Brethren in Christ, 98 Hendrix, Eugene (bishop), 140 General Rules of Wesley's movement, 12 Henry VIII, 50 Gentile conversions, 226 Hermit, Christian life, 49 "Gentle folks," 26 Heron, Mary, 89 Gentleman's Magazine, 199 Hey, Dr. William (Mayor of Leeds), 25 "Genuine religion," 6 Hickling, John (Bedford circuit rider 1793- George II, King, 200-201 1795), 120 \ George, A. Raymond (1912-1998), 130 High Street Church, Baltimore, Maryland, Georgia, USA, 111 145 Georgian England, 24 Higher education, 98-109 German pietists, 240 Hoffmann, Friedrich, 127 Gill, Frederick C., 42 Holiness of heart and life, 10 Girl's seminaries, 163 Holiness revival, 186 Glassbrook, James, 113 Holistic dispositions, 8 God and Man at Yale, 167 Holistic worldview, 11 God's justifiable anger, 207 Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 226 God's love, 4 Holy Club, 51 Gospel of Christ, 57 Holy Communion, 27, 29, 51 Gossard, G.D., 101 Holy Ghost, 10 "' Gould, Jay,.138 Holy living, rules, 12 Grace of God, 10 Holy person/saint, 51 Grace, nature of, 10 Holy solitru.ies, 49 Granite Railway, 136 Holy Spirit, 13, 185 Gray, James A., 170 Home of Aged Females, Mamaroneck, New "Great Assize, The" sermon, 234 York, 146 Great Barford, England, 111. 115 Home schooling, Wesley rationale, 151-152, Great Depression, 76, 80, 82 164 Greek New Testament, 44 Homer, John P., 126 Griffen, John, 178 Homestead Steel Strike (1892}, 83 Grigson, Martha (d. 1839)1 59-61 Hopkey, Sophey, 159 Grirnalkin (cat), 34 Hopkins, Mark, 138 Grimshaw, William, 22 Horae Lyricae (1706), 238 ,.. "Grumblers," 21 Horsemen of the Apo~alypse, 233 I Guilt and disease, 10 Horton, John, 25, 31 Gunpowder Plot, 242 Howard, John, 127 \ Gwynne, Sarah see Wesley, Sarah Hull, Samuel, 202 Huntingdon, Countess of, 39, 113, 115 Habitat for Humanity, 109 Huntington, Collis P., 138 Hales, Stephen, 200 Hyde Park Comer, London, 205 :I Hall, Westley, 158 Hymn Book (1780), 49 Hampson, John, Sr., 23 "Hymn Occasioned by the Destruction of Hanoverian Church, 21-22 Lisbon," 231 Hanson Place Church, Brooklyn, New York, Hymnbooks, 12 146 Hymnody, 236, 238-248

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Hymns and Sacred Poems (1749), 230 Kilgo, John Carlisle (bishop), 172-174 Hymns and Spiritual Songs (1707), Kimbrough, S. T., Jr., 41 238-239, 242-243, 247-248 Kingdom of God, 217 Hymns for the Year 1756, particularly for Kingsborough, Lord, 88 the Fast-Day, February 6, 227 Kingswood School library, 122-123 Hymns Occasioned by the Earthquake, Kingswood School, 163, 181, 183-184 March 8, 1750, 197, 206, 221, 224, 227 Kingswood, Bristol, 51 Hymns of Intercession for All Mankind, 228, Knight, Henry, 12 231 Knowles, Dom David, 50 Hymns on God's Everlasting Love, 45 Knox, Ronald (Monsignor), 49 Hymns on the Expected Invasion, 1759, Koinonia, 55 228, 231 Ku Klux Klan, 80 Hymns on the Lord's Supper (1745), 247 Labor strikes, 83 Hymns, 11, 33-48 Labor unions, 83 Lake of Galilee, 51 Ideal Hospital, Endicott, New York, 81 Lancashire (England), 30 Imrie, David, 26 Lancaster, John, 53 Incarnational kenotic Christology, 44 Langford, Thomas, 42 Indiana Asbury College, 139 Latin America, Liberation Theology, 57 Industrial Democracy, 71, 75-76, 78, 83, 85- Lattimer Massacre, 84 86 Lavington, Mary, 38 Ingham, Benjamin, 111, 114 Lay Methodism, 29 Inquisition, Portugal, 233 Lay preachers, 39 Instruction, doctrinal, 7, 9 Lay preaching, 39 Interstate Commerce Commission, 138 Leary, William, 31 Ireland, James, 31 Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Ireland, pro-Anglican sentiment, 30 Pennsylvania 98-109 Itinerancy, 28 Lefevre, Mrs., 181 Itinerants, Methodist, 29 Leicester, England, 113 "Lessons for Children," 161 Jackson, Thomas, 20, 35-36, 47, 126 Lester Brothers' factory, 7 5 Jerusalem, 217-218, 229 Lester, G. Harry, 71, 75-76 Jewish conversions, 43, 226 Lestershire Boot and Shoe Factory, 72 Jews, 23, 43 Lestershire, New York, 71, 76 John 8.1-11, 46 Liberation Theology, 54, 57 John Rylands Research Institute, U. of Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Manchester (England), 47 140 John Rylands University Library, Lidlington Society (England), 113 Manchester, England, 38, 123, 126-128 Life-narratives, 12 Johnson City, NY, 71-87 Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland County, Johnson, Andrew, 64 Pennsylvania, 256 Johnson, C. Fred (Charles F.), 72, 74-75 Lincoln Castle, 52 Johnson, Charlotte, 76 Lincoln, Abraham, 137, 147 Johnson, Francis A., 73 Lisbon Earthquake (Portugal), 218-220, 222, Johnson, George F., cover, 72, 74-78, 81-83, 224-227 85-87 Liturgical resources in times of crises, 197- Johnson, Harry L., 72, 76-77 221 Johnson, John, 22 Liturgies, 11 Johnson, Oscar E., 74, 77 Lloyd, Gare.th, 35-36 Johnson, Sarah Jane (Aldrich), 72-74 Locke, John, model for child-rearing, 150- Justification by faith alone, 95 166 Justification by faith, 10 Loddon, Norfolk (England), 58 Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804 ), 17 London (England) Methodists, 37-38 Ken, Thomas (1637-1711) bishop, 244 London Magazine, 204 Kiester, Lawrence, 103 London Methodist Society, 53 General Index 267

London society, 23, 25 Methodist definition, 4 London, Earthquakes (1750), 197-221, 222, Methodist Episcopal Church of Lestershire, 227 New York 72 Long Stratton, Norfolk, 58, 60 n., Methodist Episcopal Church, 65, 71, 84, Lord's Supper, 38 139, 147 Lord's Table outreach ministry, 73 Methodist Episcopal Church, South Lorriners Hall, London, 202 (MECS), 169 Love feast(s), 12, 21 Methodist family, 148-166 Luton Society, 112 Methodist Federation for Social Service, 84, I . ! Luton, England, 112, 116, 118 129 Luzern County, Pennsylvania, 83 Methodist historiography, 185 Lydiatt, Betty, 181 Methodist History, 249 Lynch, Clyde, 101 Methodist Hymn Book (1933), 56

Methodist itinerants,. ,.,, 29, 110-121 MacAlpine, William, 72 Methodist Magazine, 62 Macclesfield, England, 25, 31 Methodist movement, 39-41, 51, 53 Macclesfield, first purpose-built preaching Methodist philanthropy, 25 house, 25 Methodist Preacher's Auxiliary Fund, 59 Maddern, Molly Francis, 181, 184 Methodist registers, 23 Madeley Society, 31, 59, 62 Methodist.Societies, 37, 40, 45 Madman prophet, see Mitchell Methodist Society in Bristol, 51 Mallet, Sarah (1764-1846), 58-63 Methodist Society, 52, 58, 72 Manchester, Duke of, 117 Methodist Society, London, 53 Manchester, England, 23, 29, 31 Methodist women leadership roles, 89 Mann, Sir Horace, IV, 198 Methodist women, 97 Manning, Bernard Lord, 243, 248 Methodist, rural communities, 110-121 Marble Arch, 54 Methodists, membership numbers, 3 Marino, Mark B., 73 Methodists, North Atlantic, 3 Marriage, 23 Middleton, Conyers (1683-1750), 8 Marriott, William, 25 Milbrook Society (England), 113, 115 Marsh, Clive, 17 Milford, Massachusetts, 74 Martin, Sally, 140 Military prophet, see Mitchell Martin, William C. (bishop), 135-136, 140 Military service, 117 Marts & Lundy, fund raisers, 104 Military, commissioned rank, Anglicans, 24 Mary Magdalene, 96-97 Miller, Dr. Frederic, 105 Maxfield, Thomas, 37-38 "Mind of Christ," 8 McCoy, Janet Rice, 64 Miners, 51 McFadden, John H., 254 Ministerial candidates, education, 169 McPherson, Judge J.B., 109 Missionaries, China, 64 Means of grace, 18 Missionary Society of the Methodist Means of grace, ordinances, 12 Episcopal Church, 64-65 Meeting houses, dissenters', 27 Mitchell, madman prophet, Military prophet, Mercy and power, 10 203,224 Mere orthodoxy, 17 Mitchell, T. Chrichton, 36 Methodism, 3, 21, 23-28 Monasticism, 49-50 Methodism, British, 29 Moran, Rev. Robert S., 170 Methodism, Christian life, 49 Moravian, 4, 111, 114-115, 240 '· Methodism, English society, 21 Moravian Church, 111 Methodism, lay, 29 Moravian Community, 111, 113 Methodist archives, 47 Moravian congregation, Northampton Methodist Archives, Epworth Press, London, (England), 115 England, 126 Moravian congregation/society, Bedford Meth.odist articulation of faith, 3, 9, 11, 14, (England), 114-116 16, 19, 49-57 Moravians, 6 Methodist chapel, 24 "Mother Church," 21 Methodist Church, 25 "Mother of American Methodism" see Heck, 268 Methodist History

Barbara Oneida Conference (1859), 144 Mount Grace, Yorkshire, England, 50 Open immigration policies, 80 Mount Pleasant College (1850-1858) in Opinions, right, 7 western Pennsylvania, 98 Opinions, wrong, 7 Mueller, Reuben H. (Evangelical United Ordained minister(s), 23 Brethren bishop), 106 Ordinances as means of grace, 12 Mund, Dr. Allan, 107 Ordination, 40, 41 Murray, Alexander, 94 Ordination, Anglican, 31 Murray, Grace (nee Norman), 36, 38-39, 94, Ordination, England, 28 160-161 Ordination, Scotland, 28 Original sin, 10 National Recovery Act (NRA), 78 Original sin, children's natural disease, 162 Nazarite Controversy, 145 Orthodox churches, 82 Nazis, 129 Orthodoxia, 11 New birth, 10 Orthodoxy, 5-7, 9 New England Southern Annual Conference, Orthodoxy, Eastern, 11 74 Osborn, George, 31, 34 New Room, Bristol, England, 24-25, 29, 52, Otterbein University, Westerville, Ohio, 98 121, 123, 156, 181 Outler, Albert, 13 New York Custom House, 136 Outreach and service, community, 51 New York East Conference, 142 Outreach ministry, 73 Newcastle Orphan Home, 94-95 Outreach, social, 54 Newcastle Society, 94 Owego, New York, 79 Newcastle, England, 29-30, 39 Oxford jail, 51 Newgate Prison (London, England), 53-54 Oxford Methodist, 50 Newman, Thomas, 202 Oxford University, 51, 163, 236 Newton, Isaac, 200 Oxford University, Anglicans, 24 Niebuhr, Reinhold, 130 Oxford Wesleyan circuit, 119 Non-conformity, 21 Normal School, Randolph County, North Pardon and healing, 11 Carolina, 168, 17 6 Parker, William (Mayor, society founder, North America, 28 Bedford}, 111, 117-119, 121 North Atlantic Christianity, 18 Parliament (British), 117, 158 North Atlantic Methodists, 18 Parliament, Anglicans, 24 North Atlantic societies, 17 Parry, John, 22 · North Carolina Annual Conference of Pastoral care, 119 MECS, 169-177 Paul, the Apostle, 8 North Lapham, Norfolk (England), 60, 62 Pawson, John, 28 North, Frank Mason, 84 Peer influences on children, 151-152, 163, Northampton Riding School, 114 165 Northampton Society (England), 113 Pelikan, Jaroslav, 14 Northampton, England, 114 Penitence, 211-215 Northeastern Jurisdiction College of Pennsylvania Conference, 98-99, 102 Bishops, 108 Pentecost, 185 Northwestern University, 139 Pentecostal themes, 185 Norton, "Brother", 23 Pentecostalism, 186-186 Norwich, England, 27, 61 Perfect love, 56 Nottingham chapel, 26 Perronet, Charles, 28, 40 Pescod, John (Bedford circuit rider 1782- Oglethorpe, James E., (1696-1785), 154 1785), 120 Old St. George's Church, Philadelphia, PA, Peters, Sarah, 53 140 Pharisaism, 55 Olivers, Thomas, 58 Philadelphia Conference (1816), 256 On Original Sin, 237 Philadelphia Conference (Methodist), 106 "One-Hoss Shay," 226 Philadelphia Museum of Art, 251, 253-254 Oneida Community, 87 Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City, General Index 269

123 Reconstruction, post-American Civil War, , 4-5, 170 Pietists, 4-5 Reeve, Sarah, 118 Pilgrim '.s Progress, 226 Reeves, Joseph, 178 Pilkington, Laetitia Van Lewen (c. 1709- Reformation, 9, 50 1750}, 88-97 Registers, death, 24 Pilkington, Matthew, 89 Registration of chapels, 27 Pioneer (shoe factory), 72, 75 Religious discrimination, 24 Plain Account of the People Called Religious enthusiasm, 117 Methodists (1748), 6 Religious life on campus, 109 Plan and Basis of Union, 106-108 Religious life, 49-50 Plan· of Pacification, 30-32 Religious Orders of England, 50 Plan of Visitation, 140 Renewal of Covenant with God, 56 Poetry, Charles Wesley, 33-48 Repentance, 211-216, 228, 230, 232 Point St. Vincent, Portugal, 225 Revelation, Book of, see Book of Political Spirit of the Dissenters, 29 Reynolds, Sir Joshua ( 1723-1792), 250, 253 Post-modern church, 4 Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas, 136 Powell, Samuel, 90-91 Richmond College, London, England, 126 Practical discipline, 8 Right opinions, 6-7 Practical-theological materi,als, 11 "Right tempers," 6-7 Prayer, 12 Right worship, 11 Preaching house, first purpose-built, 25 Roberts, Robert Richford (1778-1843), 256- Preaching, women, 58-63 258 Primitive Wesleyan Methodist Connexion Rockefeller, John D., 83 (1818), 30 Rogers, Jacob, 118 Prison ministry, 51-53 Roman antichrist, 226 Prisoners, 51 Roman Catholic Church, 43, 82, 156-157 Pro-Anglican sentiment, Ireland, 30 Rome, 43 Progressive Era (1890-1910), 83, 130 Romney, George, 249-255 Progressive Movement, 84 Roop, Hervin U., 101 Prophetic-exegetical logic, 42-43 Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 78 Protestant churches, 82 Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1712-78), 17 Protestant Reformers, 95 Royal Horse Guards, 113 Protestantism, 4 Royal Society of London, 199-201 Protestants, 14, 43 Ruin and Recovery of Human Nature, The, Psalm of David Imitated in the Language of 237 the New Testament, The (1719), 238, Rules of holy living, 12 242 Rules of the Band Societies, 55 Pullman Strike (1894), 83 Russell, N. B., 72 Pullman, George M., 137 Ryan, Sarah, 158, 181-184 Puritans, 56, 148, 148-150, 164 Rylands University Library see John · Rylands University Library Quakers, 23, 61, 168 Ryle, John Charles (first Anglican Bishop of Quincy, Massachusetts, 136 Liverpool), 25 Ryle, John, 25 Radical Orthodoxy movement, 18 - Rail transportation certificates see Clergy Sacramental controversies (1790s),~: -30 certificates Sacraments, 27-29, 38, 51 Railroads, circuits, USA, 135-147 Saham Toney, Norfolk (England), 59 Ramplingham, England, 61 Saint, every, 51 Randolph-Macon College, Virginia, 169 Salvation, 7, 10-11 Rattenbury, J. Ernest, 41 Salvation, nature of, 11 Rauschenbusch, Walter, 84 Sarah Jane Johnson Memorial United Rawdon, Lord, 115 Methodist Church, 71, 7 6, 82 Real Story ofJohn Carteret Pilkington Satan, 244 (1760), 88 Scholasticism, 4

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Schuylkill District, Pennsylvania, 256 Soul culture, 54 Scotland, ordination, 28 South Lopham, No1folk (England), 60 Scots Magazine, The, 204 Southern Methodist University, 135, 179 Scott, (bishop), 142 Southern Pacific Railroad, 135-136 Scott, Captain (Royal Horse Guards c.1766), Southern Tier, New York, 74, 82-83, 86 113 Soviet Union, 129 Scriptural holiness, 51, 57 Spilsbury, Jonathan (engraver), 251-252, 254 Scriptural perfection, doctrine, 49 Spiritual debilitation, 10 Scripture reading, 12 Spiritual discipline manuals, 11 Secker, Thomas (Bishop of Oxford, Spiritual health, 9 Archbishop of Canterbury), 202, 204 Spirituality, 6 Second World War, 101 Spitalfields (London, England), 52 Secularization of Christian colleges and uni- Square Deal principles, 75, 78, 86 versities, 167-177 St. George's Church, Bloomsbury, London, Selecman, Charles C. (bishop), 135 200 Self-deception, 55 St. James in the Barton, Bristol, England, 52 Self-denial, Christian practice, 8 St. James parish church, Westminster, Serious Thoughts Occasioned by the London, 202 Earthquake at Lisbon, 219, 227, 233 St. Paul's Church, New York City, 145-146 , 51 St. Paul's, Bedford, England, 118 Sermons of Charles Wesley , 37 St. Peter's Green, England, 111 Sermons on Several Occasions (#129), 233 St. Peter's, Bedford, England, 114 Sermons, 12 Stanford, Leland, 138 Shakespeare, William, 251 Stanton, Edwin M. (Secretary of War c. Sherlock, Thomas (Bishop of London), 202, 1860), 147 204,207,218 Statue of Liberty, 64 Silence, 51 Stevens, Abel, 20, 23, 32, 257 Simons, Thomas, 111 Stevenson, G. J., 63 Simpson "War Speech," 147 Stranger's Friend Society, 52 Simpson, Charles, 142, 144 Strictures on the Substance of a Sermon Simpson, Ellen, 135-147 Preached at Baltimore in the State of Simpson, Matthew (bishop), 135-147 Maryland before the General Simpson, Mrs. Thomas, 184 Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Sin as disease, 11 Church, 40 Sin, 10 Stukeley, William, 199-201 Sin, nature, God, 197-221 Sunday Service, The (1784), 246 Sinners, punishment, 197-221 Sundon, England, 112 Small group(s), 54-55 Sundon, Lord, 112 Smith, A. Frank (bishop), 136 Survey of the Wisdom of God in Creation, 15 Smith, Ann "Nancy," 183-184 Sussex Wesleyan membership data (1781), Smith, John, 118 116 Smith, Timothy, 185 Sutton Hall, 117 Snowsfields, 183 "Sweet Singer of Methodism," 33, 47 Social Creed (1908), 71, 84-85, 129 Swift, Jonathan, 88-89 Social Creed, 71 Synodinos, Dr. John, 107 Social Gospel, 83-84, 130 Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York, Social Gospeler, 129 87 Social holiness, 49, 51-57 , 129-130 Taft, Zechariah, 63 Social outreach, 54 Talbot, Catherine, 203 Society , 24 Telford, John, 20 Sodom and Gomorrah, 204 Tempers, right, 6-7 Solitary religion, 49-50 Tempers, wrong, 7 Solitude, 51 Tertullian (c.150-c.230), 15 "Some Thoughts on the Education of Theological methodology, 44 Children," 162 Theology as a practical discipline, 11 General Index 271

Theology, Christian, 8 Vicar of Bridgetule, Devon, England, 31 Theology, primal dimension, 11 Vickers, Dr. John A., 180 Therapeutic impact, doctrine, 9 Vickroy, Thomas, 101 Therapeutic nature of salvation, 11 Victorian Wesleyan Methodist Church, 32 Thirty-nine Articles, 22 Virginia Conference, 102 Thomas, Page, 251 "Vital Orthodoxy," 3-4, 13, 16-19 Thoughts on Educating Children and Family Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de, 226 Religion, 151 Tighe, Mrs., 250, 252-253 Wade, William, 246 Times, The, 249 Wagner Farms convalescent home, Tippy, Worth, 84 Kattelville, New York, 80 Told,. Silas, 53 Wainwright, Geoffrey, 130 Tom Thumb locomotive, 137 Wake, (Archbishop), 22

' ' Tooth, Mary, 31, 59, 63 Walpole, Horace (1717-1797), 198 Top-down humor, 91 Ward, Harry F., 84', i29 Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, 111, Wardrobe, Mr., 237 120 Warren, Mrs., 89 Travelling preacher(s), 110-121 Watts, Isaac (1674-1748), 236-248 Trinity College, Durham, North Carolina, Weeks, L. B., 72 169-171, 176 Weinsheimer, Joel, 91 Triple Cities (Endicott-· Johnson City- Welch, Herbert, 84 Binghamton, New York), 71 Wesley Centre, Oxford, England, 249 Triple Cities Baseball Club, 75 Wesley College, Bristol, England, 123

Triune God, 207 Wesley College1 Headingley, Leeds Triune nature of God, 13 (England), 130 Troy (New York) Conference, 142 Wesley Conference, 24, 27-30, Tsunami, 219, 225-226, 230 ·Wesley Historical Society library, 249 Tuberculosis treatment, 80 Wesley House library, 128 Tucker, Joseph, 23 Wesley House, Methodist Theological Turner, Frederick Jackson, 65 School, Cambridge, England, 249 Tyburn Tree (London), 50, 53-54 Wesley in America art exhibit, 251 Wesley portrait, 249-255 Union Institute Academy, Randolph County, Wesley, Charles (1707-1788), 20-23, 26, 29, North Carolina, 168, 176 33-48, 53, 56-57, 96-97, 111, 117, 126, Union Pacific Railroad, 138 177, 182, 197, 205-221, 222-235, 236- Union Theological Seminary, New York 248 City, New York, 129 Wesley, Charles, "evangelical experience," United Brethren in Christ see Church of the 45 United Brethren in Christ Wesley, Charles, hymns, 33-48, 155 United Methodist Archives, Drew Wesley, Charles, Jr., 126-127, 156 University, 64, 139-140, 256-257 Wesley, Charles, poetry, 33-48 , 19, 98, 106-109 Wesley, Charles, sermons, 45-46 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Wesley, Charles, theology, 33-48 North Carolina, 168 Wesley, Emilia, 161 Usher Art Gallery, Lincoln College, Oxford, Wesley, John (1703-1791), (cover), 3-19, 20, England, 128 24, 26-30, 33, 35-48, 49-57, 58, 61, 63, 66-67, 88-97, 110-118, 122-128~ 1 148- Van Lewen, John, 89 166, 180-184, 185' 219' 222-224, 227' Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 231, 233-235, 236-248, 249-255, 256 174 Wesley, Mary "Molly," see Vazeille (1710- Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 138 1781), 158, 160-162, 180-184 Vasey, Thomas, 40 Wesley, Matthew, 52 Vazeille, Mary see Wesley, Mary Wesley, Samuel (Charles' son) (1766-1837), Vermont Conference (1859), 144 156 Vesey, Mrs. 203 Wesley, Samuel, Jr., 21, 128, 149, 153-154, Vestal, NY, 71, 75 238 272 Methodist History

Wesley, Samuel, Sr. (1662-1735), 52-53, Wholesome doctrine, 9 149,238 Wicke, Lloyd C. (bishop), 106 Wesley, Sarah Gwynne, 56, 126, 154-155 Wilbur, H. H., 72 Wesley, Sarah, 33 William of Orange, 242 Wesley, Susanna Annesley (1669-1742) Williams, Enoch, 23 (cover), 52, 148-166 Williams, Joseph, 46 Wesley's library holdings, 122-128 Wilson Memorial Hospital, 75, 80-81 Wesleyan Book Committee, 59 Wilson, Woodrow, 78 Wesleyan Church, 61 Witness of the Spirit, 15 Wesleyan Conference of 1787, 58 Wofford College, 172 Wesleyan Conference of 1803, 58 Women, preaching, 58-63 Wesleyan evangelical fervor, 248 Women's roles, 89, 148-166 Wesleyan legacy, 29 Wood, Laurence W., 185 Wesleyan Methodism, 62 Wood, Rev. Marquis L., 170 Wesleyan Methodist Church in Britain, 60 Works of John Wesley, Journal and Diaries Wesleyan Methodist Magazine, 62 VII (review), 66-68 Wesleyan Movement, 22, 31 Wotton (Wootton) Pillinge Society Wesleyan Quadrilateral, 13 (England), 113, 115 Wesleyan secession (1752), 116 "Wrestling Jacob," 237 Wesleyan Theological Society, 186 Wrong opinions, 7 Wesleyans, 113-114 Wrong tempers and practices, 7 West Street Chapel, 161 Wyoming Annual Conference, 72-73 West Yorkshire (England), 30 Western Christian Advocate, 139 Yates, Dr. E. A., 171 Western church, 9 York, Brantley, 168 Westminster Abbey, 198 Yorkshire, England, 28 Westminster Hall, London, 198 Your Home Library, Johnson City, New Westminster, London, 199-202 York, 77, 82 Whatcoat, Richard, 40 Whiston, William, 203, 218 Zering, Elbert R., 84 Whitefield, George (1714-1770), 51, 94, Zinzendorf Gesang-buch, 127 114, 128, 240,256 Zinzendorf, Count Nikolaus Ludwig von Whitefieldite, 114 (1700-1760), bishop, 240 Whitehead, Paul, 218 Whitestone Cliffs, North Yorkshire, England, 219 Whittlebury, England, 111, 118-121