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Society of Friends
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Cultural formation | Dora Greenwell | Presumably white, DG
was born into an upper-middle class family that was then comfortably off, but was financially devastated several years after her birth. Her religious allegiances present some confusion. She was brought up as... |
Cultural formation | Mary Leadbeater | |
Cultural formation | Barbara Blaugdone | BB
was converted to Quakerism
by two of the early adherents of the sect, John Audland
and John Camm
. |
Cultural formation | Sophia Hume | Born English and white, to a leading family in a southern city of colonial America, Sophia descended through her mother from a family of Quaker heritage. Brought up in her father's Anglican
religion, she for... |
Cultural formation | Susanna Wright | Born an English middle-class Quaker
, she emigrated, probably as an adolescent, and lived her mature life as an American. |
Cultural formation | Mary Ann Kelty | At last she freed herself enough from her religious scruples to decide that music and writing were both permissible. It was about now that she moved to Ipswich with a view to learning more about... |
Cultural formation | Rosemary Sutcliff | |
Cultural formation | Hannah Griffitts | She was born into the upper middling ranks of white settler society. Like many in Pennsylvania, she was a Quaker
. |
Cultural formation | John Bunyan | JB
's spiritual struggle dated back to his unregenerate teens. Under the influence of his first wife he began attending the establishedchurch
and developed exaggerated reverence for its priests, Bunyan, John. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners. George Larkin. 5 |
Cultural formation | Evelyn Sharp | |
Cultural formation | E. A. Dillwyn | |
Cultural formation | Catherine Phillips | |
Cultural formation | A. S. Byatt | |
death | Elizabeth Hooton | Her death was reported to the Society of Friends
in England by James Lancaster
, who provided a loving presence for her at the end. Mack, Phyllis. Visionary Women: Ecstatic Prophecy in Seventeenth-Century England. University of California Press. 130 |
death | Kathleen E. Innes | KEI
was buried in the churchyard of St Peter's Church, St Mary Bourne, Hampshire. After the funeral, the Society of Friends
held a short service at the graveside, at which George, her husband of... |
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