manuscripts (documents)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
"The Theology of Early Friends with Special Reference to that of Isaac Penington"
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-049
Overview
Robert Ion's undergraduate thesis, entitled "The Theology of Early Friends with Special Reference to that of Isaac Penington," includes a history of Quaker theology, a summary of Isaac Penington's life, and a brief biography of Robert Barclay and William Penn.
Dates:
1947
"An Abstract from the Life of Mary Pennington, formerly Springett"
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-076
Overview
Mary Pennington's autobiographical manuscript includes descriptions of her early life, the events leading up to her convincement (conversion to Quakerism), her attendance at Quaker meetings, a description of her marriage and her husband (Isaac Pennington), a description of her husband's family (particularly his mother), a description of a battle at London between "Parliment and the King" at Houndslow-heath, and a description of the English Civil War and upheaval it caused.
Dates:
Undated.