INDEX.
Reading edition
Abrahams, Galenus, 556 Amsterdam, 551 Audland, John, 154 Baltimore Yearly Meeting, see Maryland Yearly Meeting. Baptists, 18-20 Barbadoes, 488-492 Barclay, Robert, 549 Barnet, 69 "Battledore, The," 386, 406 Beavor, Vale of, 94, 98 Believers, true, 74 Bennet, Justice, 125, 126 Beverley, 136 Bishop, George, 223 Blood of Christ, 91 Bradstreet, Simon, 378 Bristol, 272, 331, 392, 468, 535 Bunyan, John, 19, 26 Burnyeat, John, 498, 508, 547 Burrough, Edward, 157, 374, 402 Cambridge, 228 Carlisle, 186-191 Carlyle, his characterization of Fox, 67n, 139n Carolina, 525-528 Charles II., Fox's letter to, 354 Church, The, what it is, 92, 145, 447 Claypole, Lady (Cromwell's daughter), 320 Clergy, 40 Coale, Josiah, 515n Colchester, 224 Commonwealth Period, its importance, 16 Conventicle Act, 470, 474 Cork, 465 Cornwall, 238 Craddock, Dr. (of Coventry), 72 Cradock, Dr., an Episcopalian, 445ff Cromwell, 212-215, 267, 275, 276, 319, 324, 325 Crook, John, 228, 317 Croslands, Jordan, 454 Cumberland, 181 Dales, The, 151 Dates, given in "old style," 69n Delaware River, 501 Derby, 119ff; Fox imprisoned a year, 121n, 131, 336 Desborough, General, 243 Doomsdale in Launceston Jail, 255 Drayton-in-the-Clay, 65, 203 Dunbar, 314 Edinburgh, 302-306, 313 Edmundson, William, 232, 494, 499, 510, 532 Education, views on, 37, 461 Edwards, Thomas, his "Gangræna," 19, 20, 21 Elizabeth, the Princess, 551 Endicott, Governor John, 375 Eton in Derbyshire, 95 Exeter, 269, 279 Falmouth (Smethick), 240 Farnsworth, Richard, 151, 164 Fell, Judge, 162ff, 164n, 168, 174ff, 295 Fell, Leonard, 162 Fell, Margaret (afterwards Margaret Fox), 160, 162, 351, 352n, 353, 368, 404, 405, 409; a prisoner, 417, 421ff, 433; marries George Fox, 468ff, 482; her children, 536n Fenny-Drayton, 65n, 203 Fifth-monarchy men, 23, 364, 367, 384 Flushing, 502 Foreign mission work, early, 385 Fox, Christopher, 65, 208 Fox, George, his creative power, 24; the prophet of English Reformation, 24; his "despair," 26; turning point in his life, 27; views of the Bible, 29; his mysticism, 31; enthusiasm, 32; Divine Guidance, 33; his view of man, 34; a reformer, 35; views of Education, 37; on Predestination, 40; his cures, 41; his "Society," 42; his fellow-workers, 43; parentage, birth, early life, 65-67; "leather suit," 67, 139; leaves home, 68; "despair," 69; his experiences, 72-82; his financial means, 74; conversion, 82-85; his sense of conditions, 87; psychical change, 87; the "flaming sword," 97; new view of creation, 97; his central teaching, 101; his message, 101-105, 140, 155, 162; first imprisonment, 110; cures an hysteric woman, 112; in Derby jail, 121ff; at Lichfield, 132-134; value of his preaching, 141; his iron constitution, 144n; beaten and stoned, 146; Swarthmore, 159; beaten at Ulverstone, 169ff; beaten at Walney, 172ff; how he bore persecution, 174; his cures, 180n; his discerning, 184; sings in prison, 191; visits Cromwell, 212-215 (see also Cromwell); in Launceston jail and his trial, 244-268; moved to travel over the nation, 277; preaches three hours, 284 (see also 155, 184, 274); long hair, 293; his brave spirit, 311; use of the Bible, 327; his eyes, 344 (see also 187, 557); imprisoned at Lancaster, 430ff; in Scarborough, 439; set free, 453; power of organizing, 459; marries Margaret Fell, 468ff; ill at Stratford (Essex), 477; sails for America, 484; sails for England, 531; last imprisonment, 540ff; death, 578 Fox, Mary, 66, 539 Friends, beginning of the, 70n; name, 77n Friends set at liberty, 574 Furly, Benj., 550 Glasgow, 306 Glynne, Justice, 245 Goldsmith, Ralph, 374 Gospel, what is the, 403 Hacker, Colonel, 209, 369 Hale, Edward Everett, on "prophets," 24n "Hat honor," 105ff, 197, 245, 248, 410 Holder, Christopher, 511, 512 Holiness, a life of (see Perfection, Christian), 85, 120ff Holland, 548-553, 571 Hooton, Elizabeth, 79n, 494, 495 Hotham, Justice, 22, 135-137, 141, 146 Howgill, Francis, 154, 168 Huntingdon, Robert, at Carlisle, 371 Imprisonments of Friends, 277 Independency, 17 Indians, 499, 501, 510, 515, 519 Inward Light (see Light, the). Ireland, 463-467 Jails, condition of, 192, 193, 256, 372, 430 Jamaica, 494 James, William, on the "Quaker Religion," 25n Jersey, East, 512 Jersey, West, 501 John ap-John, 199, 280, 283, 285, 287ff, 293 Keith, George, 549, 556-558 Kendal, 156, 166 "King's Missive" (mandamus sent to Boston), 374-377 Kirby, Colonel, 403, 409, 412 Lampitt, "a priest," 159-161, 169 Lancaster, 164ff, 344-356, 410 Lancaster, James, 172ff, 183ff; sings, 399, 499, 504 Launceston, 244-268 "Leathern breeches," 139 Leicester, a dispute at, 92, 396 Lichfield, 132-134 Light, the, 29, 100-104, 162, 196, 238, 283, 310, 315 "Little Ease," 372n London, 70, 275, 277 et seq., 319-325, 471-476, 559, 564, 568, 575-578 Lower, Thomas, 265, 536, 538 Mancetter, 72 Manchester, 293 Mansfield, 95 Marriage, Friends' ceremony upheld by the courts, 387 Maryland, 498-501, 531-533 Maryland (Baltimore) Yearly Meeting begun, 98, 499, 520 "Meeting for Sufferings," 340 Meetings, setting up of Monthly, 459, 461 Ministers (Friends that speak in public), advice to, 203n Ministry, 38 Monk, General, his order, 355 Nancemond, 524 Narragansett, 508 Nayler, James, 147, 164, 168, 172-174, 234, 269-271 New Castle, 501, 517 New England, Quakers in, 373 New England Yearly Meeting, 504 New York Half-Year's Meeting, 502 Nottingham, 109 Oaths, Act in regard to refusing to take oaths, 395 "Opened," meaning of the term, 74n Ordinances, 39 Owen, Dr. John, 276 Oxford and Cambridge education not enough to qualify men to be ministers, 75 Oyster Bay, 511 Packer, Colonel, 216ff Parker, Alexander, 309, 310ff, 571 Parnell, James, 191, 192, 224 Patrington, 142-144 Pendle Hill, 150 Penington, Isaac, 317n, 325 Penn, William, on Fox, 44, 516n, 536, 547, 540, 556-558, 565 Perfection, Christian (see Holiness), 97, 101, 120ff, 333 Persecution of Friends in New England, 373, 379 Poland, letter to King of, 560 Presbyterianism, 17 "Priest," meaning of the word, 67n Prison, number of Friends in, 389 "Professor," meaning of the word, 68n Pronouns, use of plural, 197, 380ff Providence, 507 Quaker, origin of the name, 125, 125n Quaker honesty, 198 Ranters, 22, 78n, 116-117 Ranters in New England, 506 Reading, 223ff Reckless, John, 110 Religious states, various, 318 Rhode Island, 504-09 Rotterdam, 550 Sale, Richard, 371 Sawrey, Justice, 161, 163, 169, 175 Scarborough, 439ff Schools, establishing, 37, 461 Scotland, 298-316 Scriptures, the, 103, 109, 176 Sect, Quakers not a, 349n "Seekers, The," 20-22 "Shake the country ten miles round," who could, 149 Shattuck, Samuel, 374 Shelter Island, 509 Shrewsbury, N. J., 513 Sixty ministers sent out, 201 Smethick (Falmouth), 240 Smith, William, 397 Sommerton, 525, 528 Speaking in a house of worship, 161n, 182n Stephens, Nathaniel, a "priest," , 76, 203-206, 211 Stoddard, Amor, 90 Sufferings of Friends, 369; in New England, 373-379, 389; petition to the king, 389 Swannington, 394 Swarthmore, 159, 166ff, 179, 295, 297, 342, 403 Swarthmore Meeting House, 164 Taylor, Thomas, 168, 200, 284 "Thou and Thee," 380-382 "Truth," meaning of, 407n Ulverstone, 166, 169ff Vane, Sir Henry, 328 Virginia, 524, 529 Wales, 199, 280, 282-293 Walney, 172 War, Fox's view of, 128, 130 Warwick, 230 Wensleydale, 151 West, Justice, 176ff, 295 Westmoreland, 154 Widders, Robert, 298, 307, 309, 311, 313, 341, 494, 499 Wilkinson and Story, 537n, 555 Williams, Roger, 547 Women, their position in the church, 19, 537 Women preachers, 19 Worcester, 539 Worship, 38 Yearly Meetings, at Luton (1658), 317; Balby, 337; Skipton (1659), 340, 483 York, 138
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Variations in spelling, punctuation and hyphenation have been retained except in obvious cases of typographical error.
Page 429 The transcriber has supplied the opening double quote mark in the following sentence: "I do deny them in my heart; for I am a Christian, and shall show forth Christianity amongst you this day. It is for Christ's doctrine I stand."
Page 575 The transcriber has supplied the closing double quote mark in the following sentence: "A general epistle to Friends, to forewarn them of the approaching storm, that they might all retire to the Lord, in whom is safety."
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