Records of Northallerton Preparative Meeting of the Society of Friends 1712-1949

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Records of Northallerton Preparative Meeting of the Society of Friends 1712-1949

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Northallerton Preparative Meeting of the Society of Friends.

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There were Friends in Northallerton from as early as 1669, forming part of Borrowby Meeting within Thirsk Monthly Meeting. One of the First Publishers of Truth to preach in the town was Richard Robinson of Countersett. John Drake and his son John from Northallerton are recorded by Besse as being imprisoned in 1682 for refusal to swear the oath of allegiance. A meeting place was registered for worship in 1689, followed by the erection of a Meeting House behind 37/38 Church Street two years later....

Society of Friends England Yorkshire History Sources

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