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Philadelphia Quakers. The Quakers lasted only one season before suspending operations in 1931, along with the Ottawa Senators. The Quakers never returned...

Methodist/Wesleyan and the Holiness movement Pentecostal and Charismatic Quakers Restoration movement/Church of Christ Salvation Army Seventh-day Adventist...

Penn's new colony gave refuge to Quakers, a group of millennial Protestants who opposed the Church of England. (Quakers did not have ministers and did not...

Gilbert White and Carolus Linnaeus, and Archimedes compares pigeons to Quakers. All came much later. Animals as forms of government - Archimedes mentions...

later. The company was formally established in 1885. The Jacobs were a Quaker family. Messrs is a plural form of Mr, derived from the French messieurs...

and confined to madhouses. Quakers knew the awful conditions in those places. The first American asylum was founded by Quakers in 1817 near Frankfort, Pennsylvania...

one of three children, and was heavily influenced by his father, a stark Quaker and medical practitioner. From 1932 to 1936 Sanger attended the Bryanston...

meetings and recreation. Nearby is a small chapel, strongly resembling an old Quaker meeting house. The campus goes together to form an integrated whole, that...

sterile surgery while working at the Glasgow Infirmary. He came from a rich Quaker home in Yorkshire. Robert Koch (December 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910) was a...

port town of Whitby and introduced him to prominent local shipowners and Quakers, John and Henry Walker. Their business was involved in the coal trade,...

the belief that all who members of the church were visible saints. The Quakers were a minority denomination of Protestant Christianity, named mainly for...

as the proper solution. This group included Crown-appointed officers, Quakers and members of other religious sects opposed to the use of violence, numerous...

poet. Of this man, both John and the quaker complains. "In you, continuous daydreaming has killed action," the quaker affirms. "What does it matter," Thomas...

back road toward Princeton and reached the Quaker Bridge over Stony Brook, about a mile south of town. The Quaker Bridge was not strong enough to support...

fighting Boers, Leander with Dudley-Ward and Etherington-Smith held off the Quakers, as Woodgate reported in Vanity Fair (July 11, 1901): The Grand Challenge...

England. Other movements sprang up during this time, including Baptists, Quakers, levellers, diggers, seekers, and ranters, who equated the clergy with...

leading sports-drink brand (Gatorade) was a way for Quaker Oats to diversify its sources of revenue. Quaker bought Snapple, outbidding Coca Cola, paying $1...

one of the first settlers in the town after Percifer Carr. He lived with Quakers in Pittsfield, New York until twenty years of age, when he purchased his...

the city one of the thriving centers of the British Empire. Though the Quakers dominated in Philadelphia, elsewhere in Pennsylvania others were well represented...

 vii–xxxi. Wiseman, Susan (1996). "Read Within: Gender, Cultural Difference and Quaker Women's Travel Narratives". In Kate Chedgzoy, Melanie Hansen, and Susanne...