John Wes(t)ley (1636-1670)

John Wes(t)ley (1636-1670)
John Wes(t)ley (1636-1670)

1850-1900 / Engraving / Paper / Print / The Wesley Family
Engraving, framed
1800s

The Reverend John Wes(t)ley was the paternal grandfather of John and Charles Wesley. A Puritan and Non-Conformist, he was imprisoned for preaching 'illegally' after the restoration of Charles II.

This engraving is based on the oil painting of John Wes(t)ley, accession number 1993/1635, which is also in the Online Collection.