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Wesley's Designated Successor

by L. Tyerman

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Author
Tyerman, L. (Luke), 1820?-1889
Title
Wesley's Designated Successor The Life, Letters, and Literary Labours of the Rev. John William Fletcher, Vicar of Madeley, Shropshire
Credits
KD Weeks, Brian Wilson, MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Subject
Fletcher, John, 1729-1785
Category
Text
eBook-No.
66910
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66910
Release Date
December 9, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.WESLEY’S DESIGNATED SUCCESSOR:
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.GENERAL CONTENTS
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. FROM FLETCHER’S BIRTH TO HIS COMING TO ENGLAND IN 1752.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. FROM HIS COMING TO ENGLAND TO HIS ORDINATION. 1752 to 1757.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. FROM HIS ORDINATION TO HIS SETTLEMENT AT MADELEY. 1757 TO 1760.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. FIRST TWO YEARS AT MADELEY. FROM OCTOBER 17, 1760, TO NOVEMBER 22, 1762.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. THREE QUIET, SUCCESSFUL YEARS. 1762–1765.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. TWO YEARS MORE. 1766 AND 1767.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. TREVECCA COLLEGE: VISIT TO SWITZERLAND, ETC. FROM JANUARY 3, 1768, TO JULY 1770.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. COMMENCEMENT OF THE CALVINIAN CONTROVERSY. 1770 AND 1771.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. SECOND CHECK TO ANTINOMIANISM 1771.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. “ THIRD CHECK TO ANTINOMIANISM. ” 1772.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI. “ FOURTH CHECK TO ANTINOMIANISM. ” 1772.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII. “APPEAL “APPEAL TO MATTER OF FACT AND COMMON SENSE.” 1772.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. WESLEY’S DESIGNATED SUCCESSOR: THE PENITENT THIEF: A DREADFUL PHENOMENON, ETC., ETC. 1773.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. “THE FINISHING STROKE,” “THE CHRISTIAN WORLD UNMASKED,” “MR. RICHARD HILL’S THREE LETTERS.” 1773.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV. “ FIFTH CHECK TO ANTINOMIANISM. ” 1774.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. FURTHER PUBLICATIONS IN THE YEAR 1774.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. PUBLICATIONS IN THE YEAR 1775.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. PUBLICATIONS IN THE YEAR 1776.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. CORRESPONDENCE IN 1776.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX. PUBLICATIONS AND CORRESPONDENCE IN 1777.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXI. A LONG RETIREMENT. 778–1781.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXII. LITERARY WORK DONE IN RETIREMENT.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII. THE FIRST THREE MONTHS AFTER FLETCHER’S RETURN TO MADELEY. 1781.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV. FLETCHER’S MARRIAGE. 1781.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXV. TWO YEARS OF MARRIED LIFE AT MADELEY. 1782 AND 1783.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI. LAST DAYS ON EARTH. 1784–1785.
  31. 31.INDEX. — NAMES OF PERSONS AND PLACES.

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