Friends Miscellany, Vol. 7 (Classic Reprint)

John Comly, Isaac Comly

ISBN 10: 1331026636 / ISBN 13: 9781331026631

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book chronicles the lives of the Pemberton family, who, in the late 17th century, left England to seek religious freedom in William Penn's newly founded Quaker colony of Pennsylvania. Through personal letters, narratives, and other documents, the book traces the Pemberton's journey from their humble beginnings in Lancashire to their establishment as respected citizens and leaders in their adopted homeland. The author explores themes of faith, community, and the struggles and triumphs of early American settlers, providing a rich and nuanced portrait of a pioneering family and the Quaker experience in colonial America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9781331026631_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Friends Miscellany, Vol. 7 (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1331026636
• ISBN 13: 9781331026631
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biography and Autobiography

About this title

Synopsis

A curated volume of Quaker essays, letters, and testimonies that honors steadfast faith and virtuous living. It gathers biographical sketches, religious reflections, and historical fragments designed to promote piety and virtue.

This edition presents firsthand glimpses into the lives of exemplary Friends, tracing their ideas, trials, and daily practices. The content aims to preserve memory and inspire readers to reflect on the values of discipline, humility, and service within a broader spiritual tradition.

- Read biographical portraits and excerpts that illustrate steadfast faith in action.
- Explore letters and testimonies that reveal personal growth, resilience, and devotion.
- Discover early Quaker life, discipline, and the everyday moments that shaped character.
- Find a literary heritage that connects personal piety with communal virtue.

Ideal for readers of religious biographies and historical anthologies.

About the Author

John Hunt, who lives in the United Kingdom has been a publisher for years with his own publishing companyJohn Hunt Publishing. For the past years he has compiled books numerous references books for AMG and is responsible for the bestselling, multi-volume Made Easy series. John, his wife, and children live in Alresford, Hants in the United Kingdom.