Memorial Tablet inside Wesley Memorial Methodist Chapel, Epworth
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Memorial Tablet inside Wesley Memorial Methodist Chapel, Epworth
Image: © David Hillas Taken: 18 Jul 2019
Located inside the Wesley Memorial Methodist Chapel, this tablet was transferred from the earlier Wesleyan Chapel and is dedicated to the memory of John Wesley. It has the following wording: Sacred to the memory of the Rev John Wesley, M.A. sometime Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford and founder of the Methodist Society, was born at Epworth June 17th 1703 of the Rev Samuel Wesley, M.A. and his wife Susannah, by whom he was prayerfully educated in the things of God, died in London March 2nd 1791, in the full triumph of faith, after sixty five years of unremitting and successful ministerial toil, aged 87 years. Soli Deo Gloria These three words are the Latin term for 'Glory to God alone'.
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