Kelty, Mary Ann. Reminiscences of Thought and Feeling. W. Pickering, 1852.
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Cultural formation | Mary Ann Kelty | Retrospectively she remembered that at this time her thoughts were most harrassing, most degrading; yet . . . a holy, yet evanescent sentiment was also present. Kelty, Mary Ann. Reminiscences of Thought and Feeling. W. Pickering, 1852. 177 |
Cultural formation | Mary Penington | MP
and her second husband
made the momentous conversion to Quakerism
, though the mediation of two Friends named Thomas Curtis
and William Simpson
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Penington | MP
and her imprisoned husband
learned that their second son, Isaac, had drowned at sea on his way back from Barbados. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Isaac Penington Penington, Mary. Some Account of Circumstances in the Life of Mary Pennington. Harvey and Darton, 1821. iii-iv |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Penington | MP
's husband Isaac
died after a week's illness at her birthplace, Goodnestone Court in Kent. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Isaac Penington |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Penington | For eight years after the Restoration, MP
's husband Isaac
was repeatedly imprisoned for his faith, in different places and for varying periods of time. Even his release in 1668 was not final. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Penington | Mary Springett
, as a young widow, married Isaac Penington
(who was already a writer on politics and religion) at St Margaret's, Westminster. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements. |
Friends, Associates | Anne Conway | AC
corresponded with and was visited by many leading members of the Society of Friends
, among them Keith
, Robert Barclay
, Anne
and George Whitehead
, Isaac Penington
, William Penn
, and... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Mary Penington | Some months after Isaac Penington
's death, while she was at Woodside sitting up past midnight with my sick child,MP
wrote a Testimony Concerning Her Dear Husband. Penington, Mary, and Isaac Penington. “Testimony Concerning Her Dear Husband”. The Works of the Long-Mournful and Sorely-Distressed Isaac Penington, Benjamin Clark, 1681. xxviii |
Residence | Mary Penington | MP
and her second husband
, now publicly known to be Quakers, settled at The Grange near Chalfont St Peter in Buckinghamshire. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Textual Features | Mary Penington | This account runs as far as the first Quaker meeting which MP
and her second husband
held at Chalfont, after their conversion. |
Textual Production | Mary Penington | MP
contributed some pages of self-defence to a polemic by her eldest son: John Penington
's Complaint against William Rogers
relating to the Memory of his Worthy Father Isaac Penington. Penington, Mary, and John Penington. “My Mother’s Account”. John Penington’s Complaint against William Rogers, Benjamin Clark, 1681, pp. 10-13. |
Textual Production | Anne Conway | |
Travel | Mary Penington | MP
travelled through Kent, past Gravesend to The Downs, with her husband
, her daughter Gulielma
or Gully, and Margaret Fox (formerly Fell)
, to see George Fox
off on a preaching voyage. Fox... |
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