Moravian Lives

Focus on Fulneck: A Collection of Moravian Memoirs from 18th Century Yorkshire Congregation

Tag: the English Church

  • Harriet Lees (1811-1842)

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    Katie Faull

    Memoir of Harriet Lees + Family. 1842 at Leominster aged 30 /// Brief Memoir of the late happily departed Sister Harriett Lees, who fell asleep in Jesus on the 17th of January 1842 aged 30 – and was interred in the Burying Ground adjacent to the Chapel of the United Brethren in Leominster. // Our…

  • Benigna Briand (1707-1763)

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    Katie Faull

    Here followed the 22nd of March our dear Sister Benigna Briand. She was born the 17th of December 1707 at Lyneham in Wiltshire. Her Parents have been of the Quaker Religion & She was brought up in the same Principles. Anno 1740 the 19th February was she married to our Br. Briand & they followed…