Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder.
George Fox
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Standard Name: Fox, George,, 1624 - 1691
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politics | Hester Biddle | George Fox
later reported meeting HB
in the Strand in London in about 1657, at a time when Cromwell
was persecuting Quakers
. She told him of her plan to seek out the future Charles II |
politics | Margaret Fell | |
politics | Margaret Fell | A Colonel Richard Kirkby
delivered a warning through George Fox
to MF
that she must cease holding great meetings at her house for they met contrary to the Act. Fox, George et al. The Journal of George Fox. Editor Nickalls, John L., Cambridge University Press. 456 |
Occupation | Anne Audland | On their conversion, AA
and her husband both became preachers. George Fox
mentions John's ministry and his preaching that same year. Fox, George. The Journal. Editor Smith, Nigel, Penguin. 86, 99 |
Occupation | Margaret Fell | |
Occupation | Katharine Evans | Even their opponents acknowledged the women's charismatic spiritual power. After their relations with the consul deteriorated, Katherine magisterially rebuked him as a condemned person, and stands guilty before God. She urged him to repent, but... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Hooton | EH
's thinking helped shape that of George Fox
and thus of the Quaker
movement as a whole. Emily Manners
published a booklet about her for the Friends Historical Society
in 1914. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Ann Kelty | Her narratives of these emotional involvements lead her into analysis of the different effects of love on the two sexes. This analysis is founded on two women writers (identifiable although she does not name them)... |
Friends, Associates | Margaret Fell | A number of early Quakers became lifelong friends and fellow-workers with MF
. She met James Naylor or Nayler
and Richard Farnsworth
not long after she met George Fox
. Kunze, Bonnelyn Young. Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism. Macmillan. 240n2 |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Hooton | Her associates among the Society of Friends
included the eminent, like George Fox
, and the obscure, like Joan Brooksop
. Mack, Phyllis. Visionary Women: Ecstatic Prophecy in Seventeenth-Century England. University of California Press. 127-8 |
Friends, Associates | Anne Audland | |
Friends, Associates | Anne Audland | George Fox
visited the Audlands' house many times: in 1652, 1656, and 1657, when he held a meeting there. Fox, George. The Journal. Editor Smith, Nigel, Penguin. 87, 93, 205, 237 |
Friends, Associates | Rebecca Travers | She must have been a close personal friend of her co-religionist Joan Whitrow
and her family, for when Joan's daughter Susannah
was dying in 1677 she asked for Rebecca, that dear Friend . .... |
Friends, Associates | Mary Fisher | MF
was personally acquainted with many of the pioneers among the Quakers. It was contact with George Fox
that first converted her. She shared her jail term at York with Thomas Aldam
and Elizabeth Hooton |
Friends, Associates | Anne Whitehead | She worked closely with George Fox
, taking over various administrative duties from him when he was in prison. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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