Edinburgh, W.'s first arrival at, 172 ; W.'s first sermon in, 173 ; excitement about W. in, 176; W.'s love for, 200 ; W.'s last visit to, 328 Edwards, Elizabeth, marries Thomas <strong>Whitefield</strong>, I Edwards, Dr., 116 Edwards, Jonathan, and W., 155, 198 Election, W. and the doctrine of, 116; controversy between W. and Wesley respecting, 133, 144, 148, 160-165 Eliot, the apostle of the Indians, 152 ' Enthusiasm and Eukewarmness,' Bishop Gibson's pastoral letter on, 1 07- 1 Enthusiasm, Dr. Doddridge on, 215 ; Bishop of Lichfield on, 231 ; Bishop Lavington on, 257-60 Erskine, Ebenezer, informs W. of his success, 97 ; description of, 127 ; W. replies to, on joining the Associate Presbytery, 170 ; replies again to W., 170; de- scribes the religious state of Scot- land, 172 ; tries to draw W. into the Secession, 174 ; unfriendly towards W., 185 ; W. grieves for the loss of, 186 ; and Seceders appoint a day of humiliation for W.'s work, 192 ; death of, 286 Erskine, Ralph, W.'s love for, 127 ; negotiations between, and W., 127 ; entreats W. to join the Secessionists, 170; entertains YV., 173 ; death of, 286 ' Evangelical School,' the, 347 Exeter, W. stoned at, 264-5 Ferrers, Earl, 313 Eetter Lane, Methodist meetings in, 69, 70 INDEX 353 24 Fog's Manor, excitement at, 142 Foote, Samuel, hears W. preach, 305-6 ; comedy of the ' Minor ' by, 311-12 Foundry, the, Wesley tears W.'s letter at, 162 ; nearness of the Tabernacle to, 167 Francke, Professor, on ' The Fear of Man,' 13; his orphan-house, 65 Franklin, Benjamin, on W.'s sermons, 47-8 ; W. preaches in front of his shop, 119 ; yields to W.'s power, 119-20; notices W. in his newspaper, 126; wonders at the effects of W.'s preaching, 139 ; scene in the shop of, 140 ; is appointed a trustee of Bethesda, 343 Garden, Commissary, becomes opposed to W., 130 Garrick, David, 306, 311, 312 Garrison, William Lloyd, 280-2 Georgia, the Wesleys in, 33 ; W. invited to go to, 36 ; formation of the colony of, 40-1 ; W. appointed chaplain to, 41 ; slavery in, 254, 2S0-2 Gib, Adam, in the Associate Presbytery, 173; writes against W., 185-6; repents of doing so, 193 Gibraltar, W. at, 55-7 Gibson, Dr., writes against W., 108-10 Gladman, Captain, 1 12-13 Gloucester, W. born at, 1 ; a Methodist Society formed at, 22-3 ; W. ordained at, 25-9 ; W. preaches his first sermon at, 30 W.'s child dies at, 210-1 Goldsmith, Oliver, 45, 306-7 ' Grace, Free,' Wesk-y"s sermon on, 133-4, 160; W. on, 161
554 Grimshaw, Rev. William, character and labours of, 266 ; death of, 317-19 Habersham, James, chooses the site of the orphan-house, 131 ; appointed a manager of the orphan-house, 160 ; appointed President of the Commons House of Assembly, 294 Hampton (Minchin), riots at, 207- 8, 212 Hannam Mount, 74> 85 Hardy, Mr. Charles, a trustee of W.'s chapels, 314 Harvard College, 234 Harris, Howel, character and work, 79 > W. follows the example of, 105 ; letter of W. to, 114; sings a hymn with W., 336 Hastings, Lady Betty, 34 Haworth, W. at, 266-7, 3 I 7 _I 9 Haime, John, 265 Henry, Matthew, W. and the commentary of, 32 Hervey, James, one of the first Methodists, 12; a convert of W., 20 ; an author, 245 ; letter from W. to, 263 ; lives in W.'s house, 277 ; W. uses his friendship, 279 Hervey, Lord, 201 Hinchinbroke, Lady, 203 ' Holy Club,' the, 15 Holy Ghost, the, operations of, 108-10 ; W. on, 109-10, 151, 231, 316-17; Bishop Warburton on, 314-15 Hotham, the Hon. Miss, 277 Hume, David, his opinion of W.'s preaching, 247 Humility, W.'s prayer for, 17 ; evi- dences of W.'s, 147, 271, 338 Huntingdon, Earl of, 71 INDEX Huntingdon, Countess of, attends the Tabernacle, 200 ; letters from the Duchess of Marlborough to, 201-2 ; letter from the Duchess of Buckingham to, 202 ; invites W. to preach at her house, 246 ; appoints W. one of her chaplains, 247 ; her religious life, 248-50 ; services at the house of, 250-4, 272 ; illness of, 279 ; life at Ashby, 278 ; the relation of, to Dissent, 303; and the 'Minor,' 312; her chapel at Bath, 323; founds Trevecca College, 329 Hyde Park, W. preaches in, at midnight, 273 'Imitation of Christ,' 7 Impressions, Jonathan Edwards cautions W. against, 1 55-6 ; W. sees his mistakes about, 210 Indians, the, W. visits, 236 Ingham, Benjamin, 12, 68 Ireland, W.'s visits to, 66, 283, 309 Islington, Methodist ministers at, 70 ; W. preaches in the churchyard of, 89 Johnson, Dr., 11, 311, 335 Jones, Rev. Griffith, his work in Wales, 78-9 Justification, W. on, 228-30 Keen, Mr. Robert, a trustee of W.'s chapels, 314 Ken's ' Manual for Winchester Scholars,' 5 Kennington Common, W. on, 92, 99 ; collections at, 93 Kingswood, condition of, 73 ; W. preaches to the colliers of, 74, 76, "]"], 82 ; W. lays the foundation of a school at, 86 ; effects of W.'s teaching upon the colliers of, 101
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