Some Account of the Rise of the Society of Friends in Cornwood in Northumberland: Especially in Connexion with the Family of Cuthbert Wigham, the First Individual Who Joined It There
Some Account of the Rise of the Society of Friends in Cornwood in Northumberland: Especially in Connexion with the Family of Cuthbert Wigham, the First Individual Who Joined It There
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848 edition. Excerpt: ... spirit toward God appeared, whether their station in the world was high or low. He appears to have been as a burning and shining light; and it is probable that his savoury example, in life and conversation, as well as his ministerial and other labours, were blessed to many. For a concluding notice of his ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848 edition. Excerpt: ... spirit toward God appeared, whether their station in the world was high or low. He appears to have been as a burning and shining light; and it is probable that his savoury example, in life and conversation, as well as his ministerial and other labours, were blessed to many. For a concluding notice of his usefulness, the reader is referred to a future page. Very remarkable was that out-pouring of spiritual gifts, which the great Head of the Church was graciously pleased to dispense, amongst the little company of Friends who were gathered in Cornwood. It is ascertained that after the convincement of Cuthbert Wigham, and during his life, there were at least twelve Friends whose mouths were opened in public testimony, to the riches of redeeming love, in that particular meeting. Most of these were his children, grand children, or their wives. Of his own children, his daughter Mabel was conspicuously useful as a minister: of these we shall give a brief account. Hannah, the wife of his son John, was a pious meek-spirited woman, evincing much christian patience under many painful trials. She appeared in public testimony, before her settlement in Cornwood. Her husband being unsuccessful in business, they removed to Pontefract, the place of her nativity. She was, for many years, well known at Ackworth School; and will be remembered by many yet living, as a kind-hearted contributor to the innocent enjoyments of the children, by preparing their ginger-bread, &c.; which formed part of her employment in order to a subsistence for her family. She was also occasionally engaged in dispensing, as she was enabled, spiritual nourishment and religious instruction amongst them, in the exercise of her ministry, She afterwards removed into Essex, where, in the evening...
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