Peisley, Mary, and Samuel Neale. Some Account of the Life and Religious Exercises of Mary Neale, formerly Mary Peisley. John Gough.
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Cultural formation | Mary Penington | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Peisley | MP
was married at Mountrath to Samuel Neale
, a paper-maker who had converted to the Society of Friends
through her preaching; that very evening she addressed the assembled Friends, her guests. Peisley, Mary, and Samuel Neale. Some Account of the Life and Religious Exercises of Mary Neale, formerly Mary Peisley. John Gough. 119-20 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Textual Production | Mary Peisley | While on her missionary trip to America, MP
wrote, jointly with Catherine Phillips
and several others, an epistle addressed to a meeting of Friends
: To the Yearly Meeting to be held at Curles for... |
Author summary | Mary Peisley | MP
was less of an author, either in spirit or practice, than her friend and associate Catherine Phillips
, yet writing was an important part of her brief but highly successful career in the mid... |
Occupation | Mary Peisley | |
Cultural formation | Mary Peisley | She was born into the Irish cottager or labouring class and into the Society of Friends
. The family had a long tradition of Quaker belief and activism. She later observed that her father's cottage... |
Travel | Mary Peisley | MP
, on a journey of Quaker
ministry with her friend Catherine Payton (later Phillips)
, travelled nearly nine thousand miles to and around North America. Peisley, Mary, and Samuel Neale. Some Account of the Life and Religious Exercises of Mary Neale, formerly Mary Peisley. John Gough. 79 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Cultural formation | Mary Peisley | Although her parents were religious, the young MP
had a disposition to keep company unrestrained by the cross of Christ. She lived for many years in disobedience to his holy will, Peisley, Mary, and Samuel Neale. Some Account of the Life and Religious Exercises of Mary Neale, formerly Mary Peisley. John Gough. 7 |
Friends, Associates | Mary Peisley | |
Cultural formation | Mary Peisley | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Peisley | The letter pulls no punches, enumerating the causes for the bad state of the Society of Friends
in Virginia, which the writers say has given them much pain. They anatomise the exceedingly low state... |
Cultural formation | Winifred Peck | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Eliza Parsons | Money issues arise early in this story. Mr Mead was curate to a small parish in Lincolnshire, and performed the whole duty within eight miles round, for the noble salary of thirty-five pounds a... |
Textual Features | Susanna Parr | To sum up, PS's text gives the impression that she had a difficult man to deal with, and one who was not slow to use her gender as a weapon against her when he saw... |
Textual Production | Amelia Opie | The publisher was said to have offered her a thousand pounds for this novel and had gone so far as to advertise it for sale. Mudge, Bradford Keyes, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 116. Gale Research. 231 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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