Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder.
under George Fox
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Travel | Margaret Fell | In summer 1677 MF
travelled abroad: to Holland with George Fox, Robert Barclay
, William Penn
, her daughter Isabel Yeamans
, and others. After that she made four more visits to London: in... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Catherine Phillips | Later she reports in detail a conversation with a negro informant about slavery: he was, she says, well-fed and well-clad, but he reported cruelty although he was not himself a victim of it. She laments... |
Textual Production | Constance Smedley | A couple of years after her return from America, CS
set a novel there: The Unholy Experiment, which draws on but radically alters some of her own experience. She dedicated it to her... |
Textual Production | J. K. Rowling | |
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 |
Textual Production | Deborah Norris Logan | DNL
published during her lifetime, as a contributor to the National Gazette. Premo, Terri L. “’Like A Being Who Does Not Belong’: The Old Age of Deborah Norris Logan”. Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 107 , No. 1, pp. 85-112. 87-8 |
Textual Features | Kathleen E. Innes | This book provides a historical account showing how the League ideal developed from the Amphictyonic League in ancient Greece, through the conceptions of William Penn
, the Abbé St Pierre
, Immanuel Kant
, and Tsar Nicholas II
. |
Residence | Dorothy Wellesley | She said the house's little faĉade was perfect, and the rocks were real, large, and primeval. It had once belonged to Guglielma Penn
, wife of the famous Quaker William Penn
and daughter (though Wellesley... |
Reception | Anne Docwra | Bugg
continued his attacks in William Penn
, the Pretended Quaker . . . To which is Added, A Winding-Sheet for Anne Dockwra, 1700, and A Seasonable Caveat against the Prevalency of Quakerism... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarah Wentworth Morton | She found this story in a recent issue of the American Museum, where it was set in Canada. American National Biography. http://www.anb.org/articles/home.html. |
Friends, Associates | Anne Conway | AC
corresponded with and was visited by many leading members of the Society of Friends
, among them Keith
, Robert Barclay
, Anne
and George Whitehead
, Isaac Penington
, William Penn
, and... |
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 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Penington | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Margaret Fell | She was not in London when George Fox
, her second husband, died there on 13 January 1691. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder. Kunze, Bonnelyn Young. Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism. Macmillan. 180 |
death | Rebecca Travers | RT
died in London at nearly eighty. William Penn
preached her funeral sermon. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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