Publisher's Synopsis
In the 1740's Bedford became the home for a branch of the Moravian Church, otherwise known as the Unitas Fratrum, whose members lived and worshipped as a close-knit community. The Bedford congregation is exceptionally well documented, in this edition Edwin Welch prints the principal sources for the period 1740 to 1786. The volume has an Index of names, and contains pictures of the leading figures in the church as well as illustrations of the buildings.