Church of England clergyman and poet. Born Dorset. Rector of Epworth, Lincolnshire. See his wife Susannah Annesley for the children.
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Samuel Wesley (poet)
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Susanna Wesley monument
In the Bunhill Fields Burial Ground opposite lie the remains of Susannah Wesl...
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Charles Grant
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Charles Kingsley
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