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Francis Howgill was already a Nonconformist when he met Fox. It is possible that he influenced Fox as much as Fox influenced him. His sister Mary was also a member of the Valiant Sixty. [1] Elizabeth Hooton was a former Baptist, who joined the Society of Friends in its early days. She died on a trip to the New World with other Friends ...
Mary Fisher, also Mary Fisher Bayley Crosse, (c. 1623–1698) was among the first travelling Quaker ministers. She counts as one of the Valiant Sixty, the group of early itinerant preachers whose mission was to spread the spiritual message of the founder of the Quakers, George Fox.
Thomas Goodaire (c. 1620 - ?) was an early member of the Society of Friends and an associate of George Fox. [1] He may have come from Wakefield . [ 2 ] He was later imprisoned in Warwick, and is regarded as one of the Valiant Sixty .
Memorial to Fox at his birthplace on George Fox Lane in Fenny Drayton in Leicestershire, England. Fox was born in the strongly Puritan village of Drayton-in-the-Clay, Leicestershire, England (now Fenny Drayton), 15 miles (24 km) west-south-west of Leicester, as the eldest of four children of Christopher Fox, a successful weaver, called "Righteous Christer" by his neighbours, [4] and his wife ...
Earnie Shavers, who earned a reputation as the hardest puncher in the game during a golden era of heavyweight boxing in the 1970s, died Thursday, a day after he turned 78.
Elfrida Vipont Brown (3 July 1902 – 14 March 1992) [1] [2] [3] was an English writer of children's literature. She was born in Manchester into a family of Quakers.As a children's writer, she initially published under a man's name, Charles Vipont, which was a common marketing device by publishers at the time. [4]
1958-60 United States The Texan: Western. 1961 United States The Americans: Action, War. Based on a novel The Valiant Virginians. 1970 United Kingdom Little Women: Paddy Russell: Drama, Family, Romance. Based on a novel Little Women. 1974-76 United States Lincoln: George Schaefer: Biography, Drama, History, War. Abraham Lincoln: 1976-79 United ...
The best films are usually collaborations — and E.T. was no exception.. On Saturday, Jan. 25, legendary director Steven Spielberg and star Drew Barrymore opened up about their work on E.T. the ...