Quaker Communities in Early Modern Wales by Richard C Allen

Quaker Communities in Early Modern Wales by Richard C Allen

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The Society of Friends (Quakers) originated in the turmoil of the Civil War years and Interregnum. Examining Friends in Wales, especially in Monmouthshire in the period 1654-1836, this book assesses the lives of Friends, notably how education, careers, and marriage, were determined by a code of conduct.

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Quaker Communities in Early Modern Wales by Richard C Allen

The Society of Friends (Quakers) originated in the turmoil of the Civil War years and Interregnum. Examining Friends in Wales, especially in Monmouthshire in the period 1654-1836, this book assesses the lives of Friends, notably how education, careers, and marriage, were determined by a code of conduct.
'The detailed research that has gone into this book make it fascinating for anyone interested in the history of rural Wales'Ronald Watts
Dr. Richard Allen is Lecturer in Early Modern and Celtic History, at Sunderland University. He is an authority on the Quaker movement and has contributed to books on the subject published by Ashgate and the University of Sydney Press.
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ISBN 13 9780708320778
ISBN 10 0708320775
Title Quaker Communities in Early Modern Wales
Author Richard C Allen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of Wales Press
Year published 2007-07-18
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.