Plaque

Bray's house

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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John Bray

From University of Manchester we learn that Bray was "a poor uneducated layma...

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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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