quakers

QUAKERS

Extracted from the book, Nottinghamshire County Records -- 17th Century

 The Toleration Act 1689 allowed Quakers to affirm in stead of taking the Oath, and the following made the Statutory Declaration

 

Arnold
Balderton
Barneby
Besthorpe
Blyth
Bunney
Calverton
Carlton
Caunton
Clarborough
Cotgrave
Cropwell Bishop
Eastwood
Epperstone
Flintham
Graysley
Gresthorpe
Gunnalstone
Gunthorpe
Knapthorpe
Kneesall
Lenton
Maplebeck
Mattershaw
North Collingham
North Muskham
Norton Cuckney
Owthorpe
Oxton
Rempstone
Ruddington

Shelford
South Collingham
South Leverton
Sutton-on-Trent
Trowell
Wellam
West Bridgford
Widmerpoole

John Shortivant and Henry Wright
Thos. Harvey
John Smith and John Pidd
Robert Shaw
John Wilson
Tho. Hall
Will Surgy
John Hilton
Thos. Howorth and John Surgy
Wm. Hudson of Moregate
John English
Tho. Howit, Willm. Hankinson, Robt. Kirkman, and Edm. Kirkman
Elis. England, Willm. Day, Jos. Potter, Lawr. Mee and Thom. Mee
Richd. Rod and Steph. Dung
John Weightman
Adrian Dawes, John Dawes, and Thos. Wright
Jos. Smith
Edwd. Howit
Wm. Kirke
John Ellemby and Richd. Burket
John Machin
John Walker
John Cam, Willm. Mosland, Roger Noble, Sol. Johnson and Thos. Ashwood
Thos. Farnesworth
Robt. Carnell
Edwd. Lilley and Wm. Cropper of Basley
Wm. Hurst of Bonbuck
Joseph Watson
Wm. Scotherne, John Oldham, Fra. Scotherne and Thos. Lam
Will Southernwood and John Woodruffe
James Hand, John Locker, Matth. Soarsby, John Flinders, John Ottiwell
Edw. Taylor, John Rawson and Richd. Cripple
Robt. Johnson, Tho. Burden and Charles German
Stephen Swinscoe
Thom. Sampson
Hugh Heale and Richd. Lacey
John Martyn
John Richardson
Geo Garton and Saml. Garton
Peter Smith

Registered Quaker Meeting Houses

Blyth
Clarborough
Everton
Laneham
Mattershaw
Scaftworth
South Leverton
Wellam

At the house of Francis Cressey of Norney
At the house of Wm. Hudson of Moregate
At the house of John Camsalls and Gervas Lamberts
At the house of Gervas Harrison
At the house of Thos. Farnesworth
At the house of Robt. Spavolds
At the house of Thos. Sampson
At the house of John Richardson

 

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