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Margret Askew; Fox, 1 January 1653, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1653, from Margret Askew; Fox

Margret Askew; Fox, 1 January 1653, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1653, from Margret Askew; Fox

Margret Askew; Fox, 1 January 1653, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1653, from Margret Askew; Fox

Margret Askew; Fox, Hugh Windom, 1 January 1653, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated August 2, 1654, from Margret Askew; Fox, to Hugh Windom

Margret Askew; Fox, Nudigate; Nudigat, 1 January 1653, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1653, from Margret Askew; Fox, to Nudigate; Nudigat

Margret Askew; Fox, John Sawrey, 1 January 1653, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1653, from Margret Askew; Fox, to John Sawrey

Margret Askew; Fox, John Archer, 1 January 1653, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1653, from Margret Askew; Fox, to John Archer

Margret Askew; Fox, John Sawrey, 1 January 1653, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1653, from Margret Askew; Fox, to John Sawrey

Francis Howgill, Margret Askew; Fox, 1 January 1653, Francis Howgill

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated September 10, 1653, from Francis Howgill, to Margret Askew; Fox

George Fox, 1 January 1653, Unknown

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated January 1, 1653, to George Fox

Margret Askew; Fox, Thomas Fell, 18 December 1652, Margret Askew; Fox

Abraham Correspondence, Volume 364

Correspondence, dated February 18, 1652, from Margret Askew; Fox, to Thomas Fell

Francis Howgill, George Fox, 1 November 1652, Francis Howgill

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated November 1652; 9mo. 1652, from Francis Howgill, to George Fox

George Fox, Unknown

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated July 1652; 5mo. 1652, to George Fox

Francis Howgill, Margret Askew; Fox, 5 January 1652, Francis Howgill

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated January 5, 1652 (5 11mo. 1652 Quaker Style), from Francis Howgill, to Margret Askew; Fox

Margret Askew; Fox, Thomas Ayrey, 1 January 1652, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1652, from Margret Askew; Fox, to Thomas Ayrey

Rouse; Roos; Rowse; Rowe, George Fox, 1 January 1652, Rouse; Roos; Rowse; Rowe

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1652, from Rouse; Roos; Rowse; Rowe, to George Fox

Margret Askew; Fox, John Sawrey, 1 January 1652, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1652-1653, from Margret Askew; Fox, to John Sawrey

Aldham, George Fox, 1 January 1652, Aldham

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated January 1, 1652, from Aldham, to George Fox

Francis Howgill, Margret Askew; Fox, 1 January 1652, Francis Howgill

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated January 1, 1652, from Francis Howgill, to Margret Askew; Fox

Dorothy Howgill, George Fox, 1 January 1652, Dorothy Howgill

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated January 1, 1652, from Dorothy Howgill, to George Fox

George Fox, 1 January 1650, George Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated October 30, 1650, from George Fox

Aldham, George Fox, 1 January 1650, Aldham

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated January 1, 1650, from Aldham, to George Fox

Phantastes Chapter 13: I Prithee Send Me Back My Heart, John Suckling

German Romantic and Other Influences

Lines 13-18 from “I prithee send me back my heart” by the poet Sir John Suckling. Suckling (1609-1641) is associated with the Cavalier Poets, poets who supported King Charles I. Suckling is the inventor of the card game cribbage.

Phantastes Chapter 19: The Innocent Iii, Abraham Cowley

German Romantic and Other Influences

Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) was an English poet whose work echoes the metaphysical wit of John Donne. The lines quoted are lines 5-8 of “The Innocent III” (1647).

Tobias Govaerts Van Den Wijngaert; [Jacob Haesbaert]; Isaac Van Limborch, Pieter Goebels, 7 October 1644, Tobias Govaerts Van Den Wijngaert, Jacob Haesbaert, Isaac Van Van Limborch

Doopsgezinde Collection 565.A

Correspondence, dated October 7, 1644, from Tobias Govaerts van den Wijngaert; [Jacob Haesbaert]; Isaac Van Limborch, to Pieter Goebels

Four English Histories Of The Pequod War, P. Vincentius, John Underhill, Lion Gardener, John Mason

Zea E-Books in American Studies

P. Vincentius, A True Relation of the Late Battell fought in New England, between the English, and the Salvages : With the present state of things there (1637)

John Underhill, Newes From America; or, A New and Experimentall Discoverie of New England; Containing, a Trve Relation of Their War-like proceedings these two yeares last past, with a Figure of the Indian Fort, or Palizado (1638)

Lion Gardener, Relation of the Pequot Warres [1660]

John Mason, A Brief History of the Pequot War: Especially of the memorable Taking of their Fort at Mistick in Connecticut in 1637 (1736)

Gods Promise To His Plantation, John Cotton

Zea E-Books in American Studies

The work reprinted here, in an online electronic text edition, is Cotton’s famous farewell sermon preached at the departure of the Winthrop fleet in Southampton in 1630. Gods Promise to His Plantation (1630)—courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society—is an ideological justification for engaging in such a risky venture, a promotional tract to encourage emigration, and a typological argument for possessing the wilderness. Like Winthrop’s famous A Model of Christian Charity (1630), John Cotton’s sermon is central to the Puritan experiment in the New World.

New-England Or A Briefe Enarration Of The Ayre, Earth, Water, Fish And Fowles Of That Country. With A Description Of The Natures, Orders, Habits, And Religion Of The Natives; In Latine And English Verse, William Morrell, Andrew Gaudio , Editor

Electronic Texts in American Studies

This text, a Latin poem in dactylic hexameter with an accompanying English translation in heroic verse stands as the earliest surviving work of poetry about New England and the second oldest poem whose origins can be traced directly to the British American colonies. Only two copies of the original 1625 edition are known to survive; one is held at the Huntington Library in San Marino, California, and the other is housed at the British Museum. The Latin portion comprises 309 lines and praises the geographic features, flora and fauna of New England, and spends a majority of its verses describing …

Phantastes Chapter 14: Winter's Tale, William Shakespeare

German Romantic and Other Influences

William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Winter’s Tale, published in 1623 in the First Folio.

Pages From Exodus And Genesis From King James Bible Printed By Robert Barker, Robert Barker

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Two leaves from Exodus and two leaves from Genesis, each from different printings of the Bible, printed by Robert Barker at London, England in 1614 and 1615. Leaves reveal differences between "black letter" type and roman type printings.