Detail View: Methodist Collection: Bristol subscribers

Image Number: 
JRL0803372dc
Reference Number: 
DDCW/8/18
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Bristol subscribers
Parent Work Title: 
Manuscript list of subscribers to 'Hymns and Sacred Poems', 1749
Creator: 
Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1749
Description: 
Manuscript list of subscribers to the Wesleys' 'Hymns and Sacred Poems', 1749. The ledger is open at the entry for Bristol. The Wesleys advertised for subscribers prior to the publication of early hymnbooks. Copies would be dispatched to the preachers, who would then distribute them. The original purchase price of the 1749 edition of Hymns and Sacred Poems was five shillings.
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Methodist Church
Subject: 
Religion
Subject: 
Christianity
Subject: 
Hymns
Category of Material: 
Archives
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
18th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Bristol
Item Height: 
155 mm
Item Width: 
189 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Methodist Church
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work: 
Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes (TMCP)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2008-01-28
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2008-05
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB