Category: Valiant Sixty
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- The Valiant Sixty were a group of early leaders (actually more than 60) in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). They were itinerant preachers, mostly from northern England, who spread the ideas of the Friends during the second half of the Seventeenth Century . . . These missionaries of Quakerism were unusual in their time. Most other preaching was done by well-educated ordained male clergymen, but most of the Valiant Sixty were ordinary farmers and tradesmen, and several of them were women.
- Members of the Valiant Sixty traveled not only throughout England, but to the rest of Great Britain, to Europe, to North America. One of them, Mary Fisher, went as far as Turkey and spoke with the Sultan about her beliefs.
- -Valiant Sixty, Wikipedia
Person Profiles (62)
A
Thomas Aldam
abt 1616 Warmsworth, Yorkshire, England - 16 Jun 1660
Margaret (Askew) Fox
abt 1614 Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England - 23 Apr 1702
Christopher Atkinson
abt 1631 Kendal, Westmorland, England
John Audland
abt 1630 Camsgill, Kendal, Westmorland, England - bef 24 Mar 1664
Thomas Ayrey
bef 1635 Birkfield, Westmorland, England - 05 Dec 1679
B
John Banks
abt 1638 Sunderland, Issell, Cumberland, England - 06 Oct 1710
Myles Bateman
abt 1630 Underbarrow, Westmorland, England - abt 07 Dec 1717
Gervase Benson
abt 1610 Yorkshire, England - bef 05 May 1679
George Bewley
abt 1617 Haltcliffe Hall, Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
Miles Birkett
bef 1635 Underbarrow, Westmorland, England - bef 24 Jan 1683
Ann Blaykling
abt 1630 Draw-well, Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England - aft 1708
John Blaykling
bef 27 Nov 1625 Draw-well, Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England - 02 Jul 1705
John Braithwaite
bef 24 Mar 1633 Newton, Cartmel, Lancashire, England - abt 1680
Thomas Briggs
abt 1609 Bolton le Sands, Lancashire, England - aft 1685
John Burnyeat
bef 17 Mar 1632 Loweswater, Cumberland, England - 11 Sep 1690
Edward Burrough
01 Mar 1633 Underbarrow, Westmorland, England - 13 Feb 1663
C
John Camm
1605 Camsgill, Kendal, Westmorland, England - bef 10 Feb 1657
William Caton
1636 - 1665
Richard Clayton
1629 Gleaston, Lancashire, England - bef 07 Mar 1677
D
William Dewsbury
1621 Allerthorpe, Yorkshire, England - 17 Jun 1688
F
Richard Farnworth
abt 1627 Tickhill, Yorkshire, England - 29 Jun 1666
Leonard Fell
1624 Ulverston, Lancashire, England - 1701
F cont.
Mary (Fisher) Cross
abt 1623 Yorkshire, England - aft 28 Aug 1698
Elizabeth Fletcher
abt 1638 - Jul 1658
George Fox
Jul 1624 Drayton-in-the-Clay, Leicestershire, England - 13 Jan 1691
G
Thomas Goodaire
abt 1620 Wakefield, Yorkshire, England - bef 11 May 1693
H
Miles Halhead
abt 1614 - 1675
Thomas Holme
abt 1625 Kendal, Westmorland, England - 02 Oct 1666
Francis Howgill
abt 1618 Grayrigg, Westmorland, England - Jan 1669
Mary Howgill
abt 1620 Lancashire, England - aft 1662
Miles Hubbersty
abt 1628 Underbarrow, Westmorland, England - Dec 1675
Richard Hubberthorne
1628 Warton, Lancashire, England - 17 Aug 1662
K
Thomas Kilham
abt 1628 Balby with Hexthorpe, Yorkshire, England - 27 Mar 1690
L
James Lancaster
abt 1620 - 13 Jun 1699
John Lawson
abt 1615 England - 18 Sep 1689
Thomas Lawson
1630 Lawkland, Yorkshire, England - 12 Nov 1691
N
James Nayler
1618 West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England - 21 Oct 1660
Anne (Newby) Camm
Aug 1627 Kendal, Westmorland, England - 30 Sep 1705
P
Alexander Parker
bef 21 Jun 1628 Chipping, Lancashire, England - 09 Mar 1689
James Parnell
1636 East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England - 10 Apr 1656
R
Thomas Rawlinson
bef 1635 Furness, Lancashire, England - 22 Apr 1689
Ambrose Rigge
1635 Bampton, Westmorland, England - 31 Jan 1705
Richard Robinson
1628 Preston Under Scar, Yorkshire, England - 31 Dec 1693
S
Thomas Salthouse
1630 Ulverston, Lancashire, England - 1691
John Scaife
bef 1635
William Simpson
abt 1627 Lancashire, England - 1671
John Slee
bef 1635 Cumberland, England
Elizabeth (Snowden) Hooton
abt 1602 Nottinghamshire, England - 08 Jan 1672
Thomas Stacy
bef 28 Sep 1619 Handsworth, Yorkshire, England - 19 May 1687
John Story
abt 1638 Preston Patrick, Westmorland, England - 1681
John Stubbs
1618 Durham, England - 1674
Thomas Stubbs
bef 1635 Cumberland, England - bef 27 Sep 1673
T
Christopher Taylor
1620 Skipton, Yorkshire, England - Apr 1686
Thomas Taylor
1617 Carlton, Yorkshire, England - 1682
U
Dorothy (Unknown) Benson
- 28 Feb 1656
Mabel (Unknown) Benson
abt 1610 Westmorland, England - bef 12 Feb 1692
W
Dorothy (Waugh) Lotherington
1636 Westmorland, England - 1666
Jane (Waugh) Whitehead
abt 1635 Westmorland, England - 27 Sep 1674
George Whitehead
abt 1636 Sunbiggin, Eden District, Cumberland, England - 08 Mar 1723
John Whitehead
1630 Holderness, Yorkshire, England - 29 Sep 1696
Robert Widders
bef 26 Mar 1626 Over Kellet, Lancashire, England - Jan 1687
John Wilkinson
bef 1636 Westmorland, England - 1683
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