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A partial letter from John Wesley to Ebenzer Blackwell concerning his wife opening and reading his correspondence while he away from England.

A letter from John Wesley to Samuel Furly concerning Mr. Drake, urging Samuel Furly to write to Mr. Drake as he is worried for his wellbeing.

A letter from John Wesley to his brother, Charles, detailing his concern for his brother's travels and behaviors.

A letter from John Wesley to his brother, Charles, concerning testimony and judgement; urging his brother to heed his advice.

A letter from John Wesley to his brother, Charles, discussing his thoughts on predestination and asking his brother to explain his own views.

A letter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell discussing his travels, how his wife has been handling this new lifestyle, and the struggles of Richard Ellison.

A letter from John Wesley to his wife, Mary, expressing his love for her and her daughter.

A letter from John Wesley to John Bennet concerning his travel plans in the north of England in spring of 1751.

A letter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell praising Elizabeth Miller, describing her virtues and esteem.

A letter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell advising him and his wife to trust in God's plan for them.

A letter from John Wesley to Howell Harris concerning disputes amongst the collective group traveling to preach in Plymouth and Cornwall.

A letter from Charles Wesley to John Wesley expressing concern over a number of people who he has identified as committing a "false issuance of Faith," warning his brother about the potentially harmful lies of one of these individuals, and musing about the preparedness for opening one's heart to God.

A partial letter from Philip Henry Molther to John Wesley requesting Wesley visit and deliver a sermon. Additionally, there are several other short notes: from James Hutton to a Mr. Felschig, from James Hutton to John Wesley, and from Joseph Verding to Mr. Felshig. The original letter is accompanied by a handwritten copy and a note on the history between the various writers and addressees.

A letter from John Wesley to his mother relating a visit to Count Zinzendorf near Frankfort.

The diary of John Wesley, written primarily in a cipher. Each date includes an hourly calendar from 4am to 8pm.

Summary: Despite his lack of success in appealing to the Pope for an Ecumenical Council in 1518, Luther repeats his call in this pamphlet, combining it with a special appeal to the emperor and to the German princes. This is the first printing of this work, produced outside the city of Wittenberg.

Summary: Luther's German translation of the Wittenberg usage of the Catholic rite of Baptism (Ordo baptizandi). The work was reprinted fifteen times between 1523 and 1526, when Luther issued a revised edition.

Summary: Polemical tract against celibacy, attributed to Michael Keller, who was married August 10, 1526 in Augsburg.

Summary: Osiander provides a fuller translation of the traditional Catholic rite of baptism than Münzer or Luther, who had both published baptism liturgies one year earlier, and who had eliminated certain ritual elements.

Summary: Only printing of a Lutheran pamphlet by an anonymous preacher from Southern Germany on the subject of baptism and other ceremonies in the Catholic church, with an introduction by Nicolaus Gallus.

Summary: Interpretive pamphlet by Erasmus on the true nature of pilgrimage, as espoused by Jesus in Matthew XI, 28. Erasmus says that true pilgrimage is undertaken with spiritual, and not with physical feet, and, that Jesus receives all sincere pilgrims equally, whether they be clergy or lay, rich or poor, etc.