Evans, Katharine et al. A True Account of the Great Tryals and Cruel Sufferings. Editor Baker, Daniel, Robert Wilson, 1663.
Daniel Baker
Standard Name: Baker, Daniel
Used Form: D. B.
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Friends, Associates | Katharine Evans | Daniel Baker
, a fellow-Quaker, visited Malta after being turned back on a different missionary journey, and attempted in vain to negotiate their release. Chevers wrote to a friend, probably in January 1662, that Baker... |
Literary responses | Katharine Evans | Baker
enthusiastically praises their writing, exclusively for its religious qualities and expected spiritual effect. |
Material Conditions of Writing | Katharine Evans | KE
's and Sarah Chevers
's account of their imprisonment in Malta was published in London by their colleague Daniel Baker
while the authors were still in prison, as This is a Short Relation of... |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | Her narrative, in iambic couplets, was influenced, as most biblical re-tellings were, both by Milton
's Paradise Lost and by Matthew Prior
's Solomon (which elsewhere she praised in verse). Lori A. Davis Perry
suggests... |
Textual Production | Katharine Evans | On the same occasion Sarah Chevers
wrote a similar letter to her husband and children, and both women wrote other letters addressed both to individuals and to groups of Friends
with a capital F. They... |
Textual Production | Katharine Evans | The extended descriptive title, which covers the entire title-page with print, is reproduced (both photographically and reset) with excerpts from the text in the anthology Her Own Life. The published version names the women... |
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