Publisher's Synopsis
""Early Cumberland and Westmorland Friends"" is a book written by Richard Saul Ferguson in 1871. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of early members of the Society of Friends in Cumberland and Westmorland counties. The Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, is a religious group that emerged in England in the 17th century. The book provides a glimpse into the lives of the early Quakers in Cumberland and Westmorland, including their struggles and triumphs. The biographical sketches cover a range of individuals, from the well-known to the lesser-known members of the Society. The book also includes historical context and background information on the Quaker movement in general and in the two counties specifically. Overall, ""Early Cumberland and Westmorland Friends"" provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Quaker movement in England and the lives of early Quakers in Cumberland and Westmorland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
