Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
George Fox
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Standard Name: Fox, George,, 1624 - 1691
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Friends, Associates | Anne Whitehead | She worked closely with George Fox
, taking over various administrative duties from him when he was in prison. |
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 | 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, 1994. 240n2 |
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, 1624 - 1691. The Journal. Editor Smith, Nigel, Penguin, 1998. 87, 93, 205, 237 |
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. 18 July 2011, 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)... |
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... |
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, 1624 - 1691. The Journal. Editor Smith, Nigel, Penguin, 1998. 86, 99 |
Occupation | Margaret Fell | |
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, 1624 - 1691 et al. The Journal of George Fox. Editor Nickalls, John L., Cambridge University Press, 1952. 456 |
politics | Margaret Fell | In organising the Fund she was interested in promoting social cohesion among Quakers as well as relieving hardship. Kunze, Bonnelyn Young. Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism. Macmillan, 1994. 87 |
politics | Margaret Fell | This approach to the newly-restored monarch was a vital tactical move for the Quakers, who had been persecuted in the last years of the Interregnum. George Fox
was still in prison; MF
went to London... |
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