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Society of Friends
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Author summary | Elizabeth Bathurst | EB
, writing late in the seventeenth century, was one of the most popular women writers to be published by the Sowle Press
, the best-known Quaker
publishing house. Her three publications (dating from a... |
Author summary | Barbara Blaugdone | |
Author summary | Elizabeth Hooton | EH
, the earliest of the female Quaker
writers, left a printed prophecy, petition, and testimony, as well as a manuscript attack on colonial settlements in New England. Literary historian Phyllis Mack
observes that... |
Author summary | Elizabeth Ashbridge | |
Author summary | Dorothy White | DW
was one of the most prolific of the seventeenth-century Quaker
women pamphleteers (with twenty texts), apart from the more famous Margaret Fell
(whose texts are on average longer than hers). She was an incisive... |
Author summary | Catherine Phillips | |
Author summary | Margaret Fell | |
Author summary | Mary Mollineux | |
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... |
Author summary | Katharine Evans | KE
was a Quaker
minister and missionary who, together with her companion Sarah Chevers
, published in 1662 an important pamphlet detailing their experience in prison in Malta, together with their spiritual experiences, prophecies... |
Author summary | Bathsheba Bowers | |
Author summary | Mary Fisher | MF
, one of the Valiant Sixty (that is, the earliest Quakers or members of the Society of Friends
to undertake preaching journeys abroad), remained unpublished except for some strongly politicized letters and a one-sixth... |
Author summary | Joan Whitrow | |
Author summary | Anne Audland | |
Author summary | Hester Biddle |
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