George Fox

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Standard Name: Fox, George,, 1624 - 1691

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Textual Production Margaret Fell
MF (no doubt already a letter-writer, as were most women of her class) first wrote to George Fox in 1652, the year of her conversion.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder.
under George Fox
Her correspondence with both him and William Penn
Cultural formation Margaret Fell
MF and her family were converted to Quakerism by George Fox .
Kunze, Bonnelyn Young. Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism. Macmillan.
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Textual Production Margaret Fell
This was one half of a three-page pamphlet of which Fox wrote the other half, entitled The Difference between the Worlds Relation which Stands in Strife . . . and the Saints relation which stands...
politics Margaret Fell
MF wrote to ask her first husband to arrange the publication of tracts by George Fox and others.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder.
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
Family and Intimate relationships Margaret Fell
After eleven years of widowhood, MF was married at Bristol to George Fox , with whom she had already been a fellow-worker for years.
Phyllis Mack apparently gives the date in Old Style, as 18 October.
Mack, Phyllis. Visionary Women: Ecstatic Prophecy in Seventeenth-Century England. University of California Press.
303
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Fox, George et al. The Journal of George Fox. Editor Nickalls, John L., Cambridge University Press.
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Textual Production Margaret Fell
MF published jointly with George Fox a leaflet of which her part was entitled A Paper Concerning Such as are made Ministers by the Will of Man.
Kunze, Bonnelyn Young. Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism. Macmillan.
284n8
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Margaret Fell
The first, posthumous publication of George Fox 's Journal included a Testimony concerning him by MF : not only a biographical but also an autobiographical sketch.
George Fox had died on 13 January 1691.
Kunze, Bonnelyn Young. Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism. Macmillan.
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Family and Intimate relationships Margaret Fell
MF 's son, unlike her daughters, was a constant source of unhappiness to her: first by disapproving her second marriage on the grounds that George Fox was her social inferior, and then by engaging in...
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.
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She also enjoyed a...
Cultural formation Mary Fisher
It is not known whether she belonged to the Church of England or some other sect before she joined the Society of Friends (in earlier 1652, along with her employers).
Peters, Kate. Print Culture and the Early Quakers. Cambridge University Press.
37
Her early conversion to...
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
Family and Intimate relationships Katharine Bruce Glasier
KBG was devastated by her husband's death, but later she began to experience visions of his continuing presence (as she did of her son's presence after he too died).
Kelly, Gary, and Edd Applegate, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 190. Gale Research.
190:125
Glasier, Katharine Bruce. The Glen Book. London.
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John Bruce Glasier had...
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.
Cultural formation Elizabeth Hooton
The first, epoch-making meeting took place between EH , who was approaching fifty, and the much younger George Fox .
Fox, George. The Journal. Editor Smith, Nigel, Penguin.
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