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Works. Penington became an influential promoter and defender of the Quaker movement, writing extensively on many topics, and published several books. His writings are prized for their exploration of spiritual experience, with his Letters being read continually within Quakerism for their spiritual counsel. His complete works were first published ...
16 December 1661. Tower of London, England. Children. Isaac Penington. Judith Penington. Parent. Robert Penington (father) Sir Isaac Penington[1] (c. 1584 – 16 December 1661) [2] was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1653. He was Lord Mayor of London in 1642 and a prominent member of Oliver Cromwell 's government.
e. Mary Penington (1623–1682) was one of the early members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). She wrote an autobiography On Quakers, Medicine, and Property, [1] that was discovered and published 40 years after her death. Mary Penington was the only daughter of Sir John Proude, an army officer from Kent.
Mary Wilder Tileston (née Foote; 1843–1934) was an American author and anthologist. [1] In 1884, she published a collection of selections in prose and verse with accompanying texts of scripture intended for daily reading called Daily Strength for Daily Needs. The book attained a sale of over 250,000 copies by 1910 and was regarded in its day ...
Isaac Penington (or Pennington) may refer to: Isaac Penington (Lord Mayor) (1584–1661), Lord Mayor of London. Isaac Penington (Quaker) (1616–1679), early Quaker, son of Isaac Penington above. Isaac Pennington (1745–1817), British physician.
See Isaac Penington (disambiguation) for other people with a similar name. Sir Isaac Pennington (1745–1817) was an English physician, of whom there are two portraits in the National Portrait Gallery . Isaac Pennington was educated at Sedbergh School and St John's College, Cambridge. [1] From 1773 to 1817 he was physician to Addenbrooke's ...
Abolitionism in the United States. James William Charles Pennington (c. 1807 – October 22, 1870) was an American historian, abolitionist, orator, minister, writer, and social organizer. Pennington is the first known Black student to attend Yale University. [1] He was ordained as a minister in the Congregational Church, later also serving in ...
Dion joins a long list of performers who've objected to Trump using their songs. Ahead of the 2020 election, that included Bruce Springsteen, Rihanna, Phil Collins, Pharrell, John Fogerty, Neil ...