CHAPTER V.

Lay-Preachers. Mr. Wesley’s Defence of them. Converted Clergy. Death of Lady Huntingdon’s Sons, George and Ferdinando Hastings. First Methodist Conference. Dr. Doddridge. Letters from Lady Huntingdon. Mr. Jones. The Pretender. Lord Carteret. George II. Death of Colonel Gardiner. Letters to Mr. Wesley, Dr. Doddridge, and Charles Wesley.