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TRIBUTES TO WESLEY HIS PRACTICAL RELIGION British Official Wireless RUGBY, Thursday. Tributes to the founder of Wesleyanism were paid by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Davidson, and the Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin, at a meeting held in London in support of an appeal for funds to renovate Wesley’s chapel in the city. The archbishop observed that John Wesley did more than any other person to promote religious life In England. Mr. Baldwin said Wesley was a great Englishman, typical of a great century. If any one single person stood between England and the monstrous upheavals on the Continent it was John Wesley. His supreme legacy to this country was his con-1 ception of practical religion for the f ordinary man and woman. i
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 502, 3 November 1928, Page 9
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