Select Historical Memoirs of the Religious Society of Friends, Commonly called Quakers

Type
Book
Authors
Hodgson ( William Hodgson )
 
Category
Quaker - History  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1881 
Publisher
J. B. Lippencott, United States 
Pages
412 
Subject
Quaker History 
Abstract
 Introductory remarks on the character of the primitive Christian Church, and subsequent corruptions
 Early life and convincement of George Fox — his call to the ministry — and imprisonment — called a Quaker
 Account of some of the doctrines and testimonies promulgated by the followers of the Society of Friends
 Convincement of William Dewsbury — and Edward Burrough
 Convincement of Thomas Thompson — and further transactions of George Fox
 Convincement of Francis Howgill — George Whitehead — and Judge Fells family — George Fox still persecuted — first convincements in London
 Rise of the Society in Ireland — William Edmundson
 Convincement of Humphrey Bache
 Account of James Parnell, he dies in prison — George Fox imprisoned in Launceston jail
 The convincement, ministry, and fall of James Nayler — his repentance, and death
 First visits of Friends to America — cruel persecutions in New England
 Martyrdom of William Robinson, Marmaduke Stevenson, Mary Dyer, and William Leddra — George Fox imprisoned in Scarborough Castle
 Convincement of Richard Davies
 George Robinson goes to Jerusalem, and Mary Fisher to Turkey
 The sufferings of Catharine Evans and Sarah Cheevers in the inquisition at Malta — and of John Philly and William Moore, in Hungary
 Edward Burrough and Richard Hubberthorn, being violently seized at the Bull-and-Mouth Meeting, die in prison
 The suffering of Elizabeth Hooton and others in New England
 The extravagancies of John Perrot
 Rise of the Society in Scotland
 Account of Thomas Lurting and the Algerine pirates
 Death of Samuel Fisher — account of his convincement
 The sufferings of Richard Seller, for his testimony
 against war, on board the flagship 'Royal Prince ‘
 William Penn's early life and convincement
 Remarkable conversion of a woman imprisoned for Murder death of Erancis Howgill in prison
 Meetings for discipline instituted in the Society George Fox goes to America and retunring, is imprisoned at Worcester
 The trial of William Penn and William Mead at the Old Bailey — destruction of Friendsmeeting houses
 The separation of Wilkinson and Story — and the heresy of Jeffery Bullock
 William Penn's travels in Holland and Germany
 Account of Isaac Penington
 Pennsylvania granted to William Penn — persecution at Bristol
 The deaths of David and Robert Barclay, and George Fox
 The persecution of Friends during the civil wars in Ireland, in the reign of JamesII
 Account of Thomas Story's convincement
 The labors of Joseph Pike and others in Ireland, for a reformation from the spirit and habits of the world
 The apostasy of George Keith
 Peter Gardiner's journey to Scotland, and death
 Samuel Bownan comes forth in the ministry — acccount of his early life — Friends' peaceable testimony maintained during the Indian wars in New England
 Shipwreck and remarkable preservation of Susanna Morris — examples of zeal and simplicity in Ireland
 The trials to which Friends were subjected during the American revolutionary war
 Rise and progress of the Society's testimony against Slavery
 Account of John Woolman
 Account of John Churchman
 The sufferings of Friends in Ireland, daring the rebellion of 1798, for their faithfiil adherence to the principles of peace
 The separation in Ireland in 1799
 Thomas Shillitoe's early life and convincement — his remarkable gospel labors in Ireland
 Conclusion
 
Description
Hardcover. Very poor condition, smoke damage, cover missing? PDF available.

BX7631 .H58
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Christian Denominations: Friends. Society of Friends. Quakers 
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