Quakerism, past and present : being an inquiry into the causes of its decline in Great Britain and Ireland .

Published by London : Smith Elder and Co; 65 Cornhill, 1859

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First edition. 8vo. ( 205mm. ) Pp. viii, 189, 24; publishers catalogue dated November,1859 . Few spots otherwise a clean coopy. Publisher's dark purple cloth backed boards, a little faded, corners bumped, spine lettered in gilt. Yellow endpapers, previous owner's name in ink on the recto of the front free endpaper. John Stephenson Rowntree (1834 1907) was a Director of the York confectionery Company Rowntree's. He was an ardent Quaker, in this book he looks critically at the state of Quakerism at the time which led ,eventually, to much needed reforms in the movement. For more details of Rowntree see ODNB, and Phoebe Doncaster ( Rowntree's sister - in - law ), John Stephenson Rowntree, his life and work. London: Headley Brothers. 1908. Smith, Vol.II, p. 514.

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Title
Quakerism, past and present : being an inquiry into the causes of its decline in Great Britain and Ireland .
Author
ROWNTREE, John Stephenson.:
Publisher
London : Smith Elder and Co; 65 Cornhill
Publication year
1859

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