[119] MS. in D. (Portfolio iii. 44)
[120] MS. in D. (Portfolio iii. 57)
[121] William Dewsbury (1621-1688), Thomas Goodaire (????-1693), and Henry Jackson (????-1727), were prominent Friends of the early day. Dewsbury spent nigh twenty years of his life within prison walls.
Francis Howgill (1618-1668/9) was of Westmorland. He died in Appleby Jail. Thomas Taylor (c. 1617-1681/2), a Yorkshireman, spent long years in prison for conscience sake.
[122] MS. in D. (Portfolio iii. 56)
[123] MS. in D. (Portfolio iii. 55)
[124] MS. in D. (Portfolio iii. 60)
[125] The copy of this record is amongst the late Mary Radley’s notes, but the authority is not stated. The names of witnesses correspond with those given on the certificate obtained from Somerset House.
[126] It will be noticed that this letter is dated a month after the marriage had taken place. Possibly Elizabeth Hooton was travelling when the intention of marriage came before the Meeting, and it was thought well to record her letter of approval when it was obtained.
[127] See Turner, Original Records, 1911, i. 76, ii. 771, iii. 745.