Eighteenth-century Quaker women exercised more responsibility in the family and in economic matters than other colonial Americans. Quaker marriage was to be an affectionate relationship between ...

George Fox, the inspiration for the Amersham Quakers, by Alison Bailey.

He survived a failed Royalist siege and lived to lead the city's persecution of Quakers, before dying ... coinage issued by merchants in the mid-17th Century to enable trading activities amid ...