Memoirs Of George Whitehead V1: A Minister Of The Gospel In The Society Of Friends

Memoirs of George Whitehead Volume 1 is a biographical work that chronicles the life and ministry of George Whitehead, a prominent figure in the Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. The book is written by Whitehead himself and covers his early life, conversion to Quakerism, and his subsequent work as a minister of the gospel. Whitehead's memoirs provide a unique insight into the history of Quakerism and the challenges faced by its adherents during the 17th century. He recounts his experiences of persecution and imprisonment for his beliefs, as well as his travels throughout England, Ireland, and Holland, where he preached and established Quaker communities.The book also includes detailed accounts of Whitehead's interactions with other notable Quaker figures, including George Fox and William Penn. Volume 1 covers the period from Whitehead's birth in 1636 to the year 1672.Overall, Memoirs of George Whitehead Volume 1 is an important historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a key figure in the early Quaker movement. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Quakerism, religious persecution, and the struggles of early dissenters in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.