“Two Sermons Preached in the Parish Church of Nonington, Kent, January 17, 1864” by Edward Hoare and Herbert James is a significant historical record that captures the essence of a specific moment in the life of the parish. Through the sermons delivered on this occasion, readers gain insight into the social and religious dynamics of Nonington, Kent, in the mid-19th century. Hoare and James convey messages of faith, reflection, and remembrance in honor of John Pemberton Plumptre, Esq., emphasizing the importance of community and spirituality. These sermons offer a valuable window into the religious practices and beliefs of the time, providing modern readers with a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural context in which they were delivered.
