Inscription
Adjoining this site stood the house of John Bray, scene of Charles Wesley's evangelical conversion, May 21st 1738.
The Corporation of the City of London
Site: Bray's house (1 memorial)
EC1, Little Britain, 13
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Bray's house
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Charles Wesley
Born Epworth, Lincolnshire. Renowned Hymn writer. 21 May 1738 experienced his...
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Bray's house
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Corporation of the City of London
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