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Stoughton, John
1807
1897
Congregationalism in the Court Suburb
Transcribed from the 1883 Hodder and Stoughton edition by David Price. Many thanks to the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Libraries for allowing their copy to be consulted for this transcription
"Congregationalism in the Court Suburb" by John Stoughton is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The text chronicles the establishment and development of the Nonconformist Church in the Kensington area, highlighting both the religious and social changes that accompanied its founding. The work appears to delve into the formation of Congregationalist principles and practices, specifically in relation to the architectural and community changes occurring in Kensington. At the start of the narrative, the author introduces the historical context of Kensington at the end of the 18th century, painting a vivid picture of a vastly rural area that was undergoing significant transformation. The opening details the development of the initial church and the efforts of early Nonconformists, detailing the collaboration among various sects and the establishment of a community where religious convictions led to the formation of a new place of worship. Notable figures, such as the coachman Saunders, who played a pivotal role in gathering congregants for services, set the stage for the narrative's exploration of the challenges and triumphs faced by the church and its members amidst the changing cultural landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Congregationalism -- History
Kensington (London, England) -- Church history
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