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Articles and pictures relating to the history of the Pales
This page contains several articles written or edited by Martin Williams, co-warden at the Pales, and some photographs.
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"Evangelical Friends in Radnorshire from the Late 19th Century" (455 Kb)
This article examines the unusual phenomenon of Welsh evangelical Quakerism that was prevalent in Mid Wales in the Victorian era and after. Contains numerous photographs.
"Evangelical Friends in Radnorshire from the Late 19th Century" (36 Kb)
Text only version of above.
"Early Quakers in Mid Wales". (32 Kb)
This article examines the rise of Quakerism in Mid Wales, starting with John ap John's visit to George Fox in 1653
"The Meditation of John ap John" (20 Kb)
A brief article giving biographical details of John ap John, the first Welsh Quaker, plus the text (original and modernised) of his "meditation".
"John Owen Jenkins" (77 Kb)
A brief biography of John Owen Jenkins, one of the leading evangelical Quakers at the Pales. Includes his personal "dedication".
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