MF
(who had once answered a magistrate enquiring her husband's name that she had no husband but Jesus Christ)
qtd. in
Peters, Kate. Print Culture and the Early Quakers. Cambridge University Press, 2005.
76
married another notable Quaker
spokesman, a ship's captain by trade, William Bayly
.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Family and Intimate relationships
Sophia Hume
SH
's mother, Susanna Wigington
, was a daughter of the famous Quaker Mary Fisher
and her husband William Bayly
. (Fisher had moved to Charleston, SC, after her second marriage.)
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
All that Sophia says...
Textual Production
Rebecca Travers
In 1677 RT
contributed a preface to Joan Whitrow
's The Work of God in a Dying Maid, about the pious death of Whitrow's daughter Susannah
. This testimony took its place alongside others...