Early Cumberland And Westmorland Friends, Biographical Sketches

Early Cumberland and Westmorland Friends offers biographical sketches of prominent members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the English counties of Cumberland and Westmorland. Authored by Richard Saul Ferguson, this work provides insights into the lives and contributions of early Quaker figures in the region.

The book details the spiritual journeys, activities, and legacies of individuals who played significant roles in establishing and sustaining Quaker communities. It sheds light on their beliefs, practices, and social impact during a formative period in Quaker history. Ferguson's biographical approach offers a personal and engaging perspective on the broader narrative of the Quaker movement in northern England, making it valuable for those interested in religious history and local history.

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