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JOHN MYLES, EARLY WELSH AND AMERICAN BAPTIST


The Myles Memorial
The Inscription reads:
JOHN MYLES
1621 - 1683
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FOUNDER OF
THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
IN MASSACHUSETTS




John Myles and His Times
Baptist Quarterly Review, 1888


John Myles's Record Book from Wales - 1649


Rev. John Myles and the Founding of the
First Baptist Church in Massachusetts

By Henry M. King, 1905

John Myles Memorial in Wales

"CORALI COF, COF CREFYDO"

TO COMMEMORATE
THE FOUNDATION IN THIS
VALLEY OF THE FIRST
BAPTIST CHURCH IN WALES
1649-60
AND TO HONOUR THE
MEMORY OF ITS FOUNDER
JOHN MYLES
THIS RUIN IS THE SITE
OF THE PRE-REFORMATION
CHAPEL OF TRINITY WELL
AND IS CLAIMED BY
TRADITION AS A MEETING
PLACE OF THE ABOVE
CROMWELLIAN CHURCH --

THIS
MEMORIAL HAS BEEN ERECTED
WITH THE PERMISSION OF
_____________
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15TH JUNE 1928




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