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Old and New London
… the south of London was a pleasant country suburb, George Whitefield preached frequently on this common, his audience … that I cannot express it." On subsequent occasions Mr. Whitefield mentions having addressed audiences of 30,000, … and 10,000 on this same spot. The example thus set by Whitefield was soon afterwards followed by Charles Wesley, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of all kinds, including John Wesley in 1738 74 and George Whitefield in 1739. 75 John Asty, the dissenting clergyman, … the early 18th century with the Fleetwood family, 76 and Whitefield also visited Fleetwood House in 1739. The crowds of about 20,000 in Newington, however, to whom Whitefield preached several times in 1739 were probably at …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the parish was visited several times by his friend George Whitefield, the Methodist leader. In 1737 Stonehouse church was served for about two months by Whitefield during the vicar's enforced absence; he preached … to have increased the congregation during his stay. Whitefield again visited Stonehouse in 1739 and preached in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… were also mentioned. 60 In spite of the visits of George Whitefield to the parish, described above, Methodism made few …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… had Sunday morning congregations of c. 50. 48 George Whitefield preached at Stroud several times between 1739 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Howel Harris, the friend and disciple of the Rev. George Whitefield, whose tenets he adopted; and it became the seat …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… of Shipcote and Cramer Dykes ancient inclosures to Whitefield House, where it crosses Kell's Lane; and taking …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… to Robert Freeke (Pat. 2 Eliz. pt. viii, m. 1). Except Whitefield pasture and two closes given to the Yorke family, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1784 a chapel was built called The Tabernacle after George Whitefield's Tabernacle in London. 273 The Sunday school was …
The Manuscripts of Shrewsbury and Coventry Corporations [etc]
… latter retorts upon Mr. Hill (the well-known supporter of Whitefield) that if he finds any of his own tenants deserting …