Focus on Fulneck: A Collection of Moravian Memoirs from 18th Century Yorkshire Congregation
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The life of Brother Benjamin Sheard, who has wrote the following of himself. I was born in Littletown in the Parish of Birstal on November 30th, 1715. My parents being Presbyterians, I was baptized and brought up in the same religion; when I was about 16 years of age, my corruption got the mastery over…
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The course of life of the Married Brother Thomas Shoesmith, whose remains were interned on July 24, 1770. He was born on February 20th, 1741 in Norwood Green in the Parish of Halifax Yorkshire; and baptized in the Church of England. His parents, being some of the first Yorkshire people that adhered to the Brethren,…
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Born: 1780 Died: 1832 Learn more about the life of Christian Friedrich Ramftler Reading version Memoirof Br C. F. Ramftler’s Minister ofthe Brethrens’ Congn in Bristol.who departed this life Octr 26th 1832.Aged 52 1/2 years. Written by himselfIf Parentage and descent underany circumstances be cause for gloryingI think I have where of to glory. Bothmy…
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Memoir of Brother C. F. Ramftler’s, Minister of the Brethrens’ Congregation in Bristol, who departed this life on October 26th, 1832, aged 52 1/2 years. Written by himself. If parentage and descent under any circumstances be cause for glorying, I think I have whereof to glory. Both my grandparents on the parental side left home…
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Departed on Nov. 16th 1761. The Personalia of the Single Brother John Plaisted. He writes of himself, I was born at West Titherton Wiltshire on February 12th, 1729. My parents were religious people of the Church of England, until when the Methodists came into that country, and then my father joined them, at which time…
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Born: 1729 Died: 1761 Learn more about the life of John Plaisted Reading version Departed Nov. 16th 1761Personalia of the Single Br. John Plaisted He writes of himself, I was born at West Titherton Wilt-shire Febr the 12th 1729. My Parents were religious Peopleof the Church of England, untill when the Methodists came intothat Country…