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Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel

By John Yeardley
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The work collects a minister's memoir and diary recounting his conversion, early business struggles, marriage, grief at his wife's death, and the development of his public ministry; it records spiritual reflections and daily devotional entries, trips across Britain and continental Europe in service of his faith, efforts to establish meetings and support Friends abroad, encounters with authorities and local communities, and practical notes on missionary residence in Germany and the organization of meetings and youth gatherings.

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John Yeardley

John Yeardley was a 19th-century English minister known for his contributions to the Quaker faith and his missionary work. His notable work, "Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel," provides insight into his spiritual journey and the challenges he faced while spreading his beliefs. Yeardley's writings reflect his deep commitment to his faith and offer a glimpse into the life of a dedicated minister during a transformative period in religious history. His memoir serves as both a personal account and a testament to the Quaker values of simplicity, integrity, and service.

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