Margaret Fell

Margaret Fell is recorded in the structured authorities (1614–1702). The authority record describes Margaret Fell as the recorded working language is English.

Also recorded as Margaret Fox; Margaret Askew; Margaret Askew Fell Fox.

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Identity

What the record establishes about Margaret Fell.

Margaret Fell is recorded with the citizenship of Kingdom of England. Wellcome Collection records 22 objects associated with this heading. Margaret Fell is recorded at birth as Margaret Askew. Margaret Fell is recorded as theologian and writer. Open Library catalogues 32 works under this name.

Works and catalogued output

Wikidata Query Service catalogues 1 work under this heading. Wellcome Collection catalogues 5 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 36 works under this heading.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Margaret Fell may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Margaret Fell is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q524860.

Catalogued works

37 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection.

Spence Manuscripts, volume 3. A touch-stine; or. False prophets, Antichrists, deceivers, which are in the world, which John prophesied of ... VVomens Speaking Justified, Proved and Allowed of by the Scriptures. The daughter of Sion awakened, and putting on strength. A loving salutation to the seed of Abraham among the Jewes. A journal. A loving salutation to the seed of Abraham among the Jewes: where ever they are scattered up and down upon the face of the earth. A paper concerning such as are made ministers by the will of man. An evident demonstration to Gods elect. The daughter of Sion avvakened and putting on strength. Womens speaking justified, proved and allowed of by the Scriptures, all such as speak by the spirit and power of the Lord Jesus. This is an answer to John Wiggans book, spread up and down in Lancashire, Cheshire and Wales, who is a baptist & a monarchy-man. This was given to Major Generall Harrison and the rest. Two general epistles to the flock of God, where-ever they are dispersed on the face of the earth ... A Touch-Stone Or, A Perfect Tryal by the Scriptures, of all the Prieste, Bishops, and Ministers, who have called themselves, and Ministers of the Gospel, whose Time and Day hath been in the last Ages past, or rather in the Night of Apostacy. A brief collection of remarkable passages and occurrences relating to the birth, education, life, conversion, travels, services, and deep sufferings of that ancient, eminent, and faithful servant of the Lord, Margaret Fell ... Womens speaking justified. A true testimony from the people of God. A call unto the seed of Israel. The standard of the Lord revealed. For Manasseth ben Israel. A journal or historical account of the life, travels, sufferings, Christian experiences and labour of love in the work of the ministry. An evident demonstration to Gods elect, 1660. This was given to Major General Harrison and the rest, 1660. A loving salutation to the seed of Abraham, 1656. A declaration and an information from us the people of God called Quakers, 1660. Women's speaking justified, 1667. A declaration and an information from us the people of God called Quakers. A Declaration And An Information From us the People of God called Quakers, To the present Governors, the King and Both Houses of Parliament, And all whom it may Concern. This was Delivered into the Kings hand, the 22. day of the Fourth Moneth by M.F. A call to the universall seed of God, throughout the whole world, to come up to the place of publick worship, which Christ Jesus the great prophet hath set up ... An evident demonstration to Gods elect ... Womens speaking justified, proved and allowed of by the scriptures. Womens speaking justified (1667). The life of Margaret Fox, wife of George Fox. A sincere and constant love. A brief collection of remarkable passages and occurrences relating to the birth, education, life, conversion, travels, services, and deep sufferings of that ancient, eminent, and faithful servant of the Lord, Margaret Fell; but by her second marriage, Margaret Fox. .., dated 1710, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 22 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Fell, Margaret (1614–1702), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. “Walk as Becomes Truth”: Margaret Fell and Women’s Meetings, Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism, 1994. “We Have Been a Suffering People under Every Power and Change”: Margaret Fell and Politics, 1659–61, Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism, 1994. Fell, Margaret, Theologen, 2004.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1614Margaret Fell born at Lancashire.
  2. 1614Margaret Fell was born in 1614 at Lancashire.
  3. 1614Margaret Fell born.
  4. 1702Margaret Fell died at Swarthmore.
  5. 1702Margaret Fell died in 1702 at Swarthmore.
  6. 1702Margaret Fell died.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Walk as Becomes Truth”: Margaret Fell and Women’s Meetings, Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism, 1994

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    “We Have Been a Suffering People under Every Power and Change”: Margaret Fell and Politics, 1659–61, Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism, 1994

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Fell, Margaret (1614–1702), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Fell, Margaret, Theologen, 2004

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Margaret Fell, Mother of the New Jerusalem, Oxford Scholarship Online, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Open Library author record for Margaret Fell (Internet Archive), 32 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q524860: Margaret Fell

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Margaret Fell.

    open access index · Unverified

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  9. 9.

    Internet Archive, 2 digitised items catalogued under Margaret Fell as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  10. 10.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 22 works naming Margaret Fell.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  11. 11.

    “Margaret Fell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Plates

Each plate is reproduced under the terms the holding register itself publishes, with its creator and licence named.

Detail : George Fox refusing to take oath (1663). See whole picture .

Detail : George Fox refusing to take oath (1663). See whole picture .

From a painting by J. Pettie, R.A. · Wilfred Whitten : Quaker Pictures, (The Friends' Quarto Series 1), Hicks, Londres, 1892, p. II · Public domain

The picture record
The title page for a 1666 edition of Margaret Fell's Womens Speaking Justified, which advocated women's ability to preach.

The title page for a 1666 edition of Margaret Fell's Womens Speaking Justified, which advocated women's ability to preach.

Margaret Fell · http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/117c23 · CC BY-SA 4.0

The picture record

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