Publisher's Synopsis
""Evesham Friends In The Olden Time"" is a historical account of the Evesham Monthly Meeting of the Society of Friends, written by Alfred W. Brown and originally published in 1885. The book covers the origins and development of the Quaker community in Evesham, a town in Worcestershire, England, from the 17th century to the mid-19th century. It provides detailed information about the founding members of the Evesham Meeting, their beliefs and practices, and their involvement in various social and political issues of the time. The book also includes biographical sketches of prominent Quakers who lived in Evesham, as well as descriptions of the Meeting House and other important landmarks. Overall, ""Evesham Friends In The Olden Time"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Quakerism in England and the role of the Evesham Meeting in shaping the local community.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.