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Obituary notices from early 19th century Methodist society
Religious intelligence recounts the death of Elizabeth Martha after a long trial and William Stanx Fiery a 19 year old coal miner and devoted church member. Both are praised for piety and filial duty, with remarks on providence and evangelical conduct amid hardship. A prisoner letter from France describes growing Methodist activity, prayer meetings and hospitals, noting a rising society above 200 members.
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People of God
Welch
Burslem
Elizabeth Marth
J. Edmondson
William Stanx- Fiery
Tipton
Methodist Society
Jesus
William