Thomas Coke

The Letters of Dr. Thomas Coke

Brief Description: Annotated and critical edition of the letters of one of early Methodism's most influential founders. Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Table of Contents: Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Letters -- Appendix A. Letter from Charles Grant -- Appendix B. 'Proposals for Peace', 1795 -- Appendix C. The Address of the People Called Methodists to his Majesty -- Appendix D. Minute Book of the 1804 Missionary Committee -- Appendix E. Replies to Coke's Letter of 1 June 1805 -- Appendix F. Letter from Colonel Sandys -- Appendix G. Draft of Petition against Lord Sidmouth's Bill, in Coke's Own Hand -- Appendix H. Mission among the French Prisoners -- Index of Correspondents -- General Index.

Contributor Bio:  Vickers, John A John A. Vickers is retired as Head of Bognor Regis College, Department of Religious and Social Studies. He is an author, indexer, editor, and publisher. His books include: The Story of Canterbury Methodism; Thomas Coke: Apostle of Methodism; Methodism in a Cathedral City; The Journals of Dr. Thomas Coke; and in the children's Ladybird series, John Wesley, founder of Methodism. He has been a member of the Methodist Archives and History committee and of the Wesley History Society Executive, and Archivist for the Southampton Methodist District in Great Britian.