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Obituary Notes from a Leicester Methodist Society
A 1809 obituary section recalls Mary Hind of Ling Claxton and Alice Felstead of Furby, detailing their religious awakenings, steadfast faith, and deaths after long illnesses. Mary Hind’s life shows early piety, conversion through Methodist preaching, and acceptance with God. Alice Felstead’s journey describes trials, acceptance, steadfast service, and final peace with Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hind
James Hind
Ling Claxton
Leicestershire
Athby-de-la- Zouch
Kirkland
Athby
Claxton
George Smith
Jesus
Alice Felstead
Furby
Leicester
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