| CONTENTS |
| INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION and FOREWARD |
| PREFACE
AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS |
| THE
AUTHOR |
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| Chapter
1 |
How
Quakerism came to Ireland |
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BEGINNINGS 1654 |
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EDMONDSON'S ENCOUNTER
WITH FOX |
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THE CALL TO PIONEER |
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| Chapter
2 |
Ballyhagan Meeting
Early Days |
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BALLYHAGAN MEETING
HOUSE |
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FOX’S REVOLUTIONARY
GOSPEL |
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GEORGE FOX’S
VISIT TO IRELAND 1669 |
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OPPOSITION TO PAYMENT
OF TITHES |
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MONEY OR MONIE
BURIAL GROUND |
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| Chapter
3 |
Civil War 1689/1690
- Its effects on Ballyhagan Friends |
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A letter to Anthony
Sharp, Dublin, from Two Friends of Ballyhagan Meeting Dated Ballyhagan
the 4th of 6th Month, 1690. |
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A letter to Anthony
Sharp and Amos Strettell from four Friends from the Meeting at Ballyhagan
dated 12th month, 1690. |
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AFTERMATH OF CIVIL
WAR |
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| Chapter
4 |
Life in Rural Ireland
- 1716 - 1740 |
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THE WILL BOOK OF
BALLYHAGAN MEETING 1716-1740 |
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FURNITURE |
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THE HEARTH |
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VESSELS AND CONTAINERS |
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AGRICULTURE |
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CRAFT WORK |
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GENERAL OBSERVATIONS |
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DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED
IN RURAL LIFE |
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| Chapter
5 |
Visiting Friends |
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FRIENDS TRAVELLING
IN THE MINISTRY |
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THE NAMES OF FRIENDS
IN UNITY BELONGING TO BALLYHAGAN MEETING 1779 WHO WERE VISITED |
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THE NAMES OF FRIENDS
NOT IN UNITY BELONGING TO BALLYHAGAN MEETING 1779 WHO WERE VISITED |
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| Chapter
6 |
Emigration to the
New World |
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FRIENDS WHO EMIGRATED
FROM BALLYHAGAN MEETING TO PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN YEARS 1682 - 1750 |
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| Chapter
7 |
Transfer of the
Meeting to Richhil |
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RECORDS OF ULSTER
QUARTERLY MEETING |
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SITE OFFERED AT
RICHHILL |
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THE SACHEVERELL
FAMILY |
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THE MEETING HOUSE
LEASE |
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THE TRANSITIONAL
PERIOD |
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JOHN WESLEY'S VISIT
TO RICHHILL |
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THE MYTH OF THE
MURDERED QUAKER |
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| Chapter
8 |
The nineteenth Century |
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THE 1859 REVIVAL |
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EDUCATION |
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COMMENCEMENT OF
LIBRARY |
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JONATHAN BINNS
ACCOUNT OF HIS VISIT IN 1837 |
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ABOLITION OF CAPITAL
PUNISHMENT |
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SITE FOR ADDITIONAL
MEETING DISCUSSED |
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MARRIAGE |
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BROOKFIELD SCHOOL
1836-1922 |
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DISCIPLINARY ACTION |
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| Chapter
9 |
Reminiscences about
some Friends in the Meeting |
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R. ERNEST LAMB,
1887 - 1973 |
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| Chapter
10 |
Developments since
1900 and the way ahead |
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RICHHILL PREPARATIVE
MEETING |
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GRANGE AND RICHHILL
MONTHLY MEETING |
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WOMEN'S MEETING |
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SUNDAY SCHOOL |
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REPAIRS TO MEETING
HOUSE AND GROUNDS |
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FAMILY SUNDAY |
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CONCLUSION |
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| Chapter
11 |
The Last 25 years |
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PREMISES |
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350th ANNIVERSARY |
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THE BLACKBURN ASSOCIATION |
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QUAKER TRAIL DAYS |
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RESEARCH |
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LIBRARY BY ALLEN PEARSON |
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LIST OF BORROWERS 1822-1824 |
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WEB SITES |
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WWW.BLACKBURN-TREE.ORG |
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WWW.BOB-SINTON.COM |
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| APPENDICES |
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EXTRACTS FROM MINUTES
BALLYHAGAN MENS MEETING FROM YEARS 1707-1793 |
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EXTRACTS FROM TREASURER'S
BOOK BALLYHAGAN MEETING |
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THE TESTIMONY OF
BALLYHAGAN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S MEETING CONCERNING MARY WETHERALD |
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DETAILS OF REPAIRS
AND ADDITIONS TO MEETING HOUSE AND GROUNDS OVER THE YEARS |
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MEMBERSHIP OF RICHHILL
MEETING 1779 (Ballyhagan) |
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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
OF QUAKER INTEREST |
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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
OF RICHHILL AND ULSTER INTEREST |
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INVITATION FROM
RICHHILL PREPARATIVE MEETING 1/8/1979 |
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FRONT COVER |
