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PART I. |
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The Planting of Quakerism in Ireland - The Rise of Quakerism in England - State of England in the Middle of the Seventeenth Century - Beginnings of Quakerism - George Fox - His Work and Followers - The Cromwellian Settlement of Ireland - The Plantations - The Great Rebellion of 1641 - Cromwell in Ireland - The Settlement - The Beginnings of Quakerism in Ireland - William Edmundson - In England - Settles in Ireland - Becomes a Quaker - The First Meeting in Ireland, 1654 - The Travelling Ministers and their Work - The Restoration of Charles II, and the Organization of Quakerism - Troubles Under James II. and William III - Racial Origin of the Friends of Ireland - The Celtic-Irish - The Scotch-Irish - The Anglo-Irish |
Part II |
The Migration of Irish Friends to Pennsylvania - Causes of Emigration - Introductory - Religious Causes - Economic Causes - Inducements that Led the Irish Friends to Immigrate into Pennsylvania - William Penn and his Colony - Growth of the Colony - Penn's Invitation - Favorable Reports Returned to Ireland - Favorable Reports by Letters - Parke's Letter - Places in Ireland Whence the Friends Came - Waves of Migration - Ways and Means of Migration - The Certificate of Removal - Places of Embarking and Landing - Obstructions to Emigration - Dangers of Voyage - Robert Parke's Diary of a Voyage from Ireland, 1728 - A Favorite Vessel - Immigrants Assisted by Meetings -Cost of Passage - Redemptioners |
Part III |
The Irish Friends in Pennsylvania - Places of Settlement - Distribution of the Irish Friends - Philadelphia - Bucks County - Montgomery County - Berks County - Delaware County - Chester Monthly Meeting - Concord Monthly Meeting - Chichester Meeting - Concord Meeting - Birmingham Meeting - Meetings in New Castle County on Delaware - Chester County - Newark or Kennett Monthly Meeting -Manor of Steyning or Letitia's Manor - Kennett Township - New Garden Township - New Garden Meeting - New Garden Monthly Meeting, Erected 1718 - London Grove Township - London Grove Meeting - Marlborough Township - Newlin Township Owned by an Irish Quaker - Pikeland Township Granted to Joseph Pike, an Irish Friend, of Cork - The Great Valley - Coatesville Named for an Irish Quaker - Phoenixville First Settled by Irish Quakers - East Nantmeal Township - Nottingham - Lancaster County - Sadsbury Monthly Meeting - York and Adams Counties - Newberry Meeting - Warrington Meeting - Huntington Meeting - Menallen Meeting - York Meeting - Expansion of Pennsylvania Quakerism - Social Life of the Irish Friends - The Arrival - The Settlement - House Building - Equipment of House and Farm - Dress - Work on the Farm - Markets and Fairs - Wild Animals - Social Intercourse - Meeting Discipline - Schools and Books - Some Prominent Irish Friends - James Logan - Thomas Holme - Robert Turner - Thomas Griffitts - Robert Strettell - William Stockdale - Nicholas Newlin - Nathaniel Newlin - Lydia Darragh - Contribution of the Irish Quakers |
APPENDIX |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |