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Richard Alder , servant to a Quaker farmer , was arrested one Christmas Day while threshing corn in his master's barn , and asked by the magistrates , ' Why don't you go to Church and serve God ? ' His reply was , I hope I do serve God ...
Richard Alder , servant to a Quaker farmer , was arrested one Christmas Day while threshing corn in his master's barn , and asked by the magistrates , ' Why don't you go to Church and serve God ? ' His reply was , I hope I do serve God ...
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6 6 Most people know the Quaker testimony against oaths ; there is a good picture in a late - nineteenth - century ' Punch depicting a schoolmaster asking a pupil , ' How do the Quakers differ from you and me ?
6 6 Most people know the Quaker testimony against oaths ; there is a good picture in a late - nineteenth - century ' Punch depicting a schoolmaster asking a pupil , ' How do the Quakers differ from you and me ?
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The great name of this period is that of a woman , Elizabeth Fry , the wife of a Quaker banker and mother of nine children . She is universally known for her work among the women prisoners of Newgate , which resulted in her being ...
The great name of this period is that of a woman , Elizabeth Fry , the wife of a Quaker banker and mother of nine children . She is universally known for her work among the women prisoners of Newgate , which resulted in her being ...
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