An Account Of The Early Part Of The Life, And Convincement Of Thomas Melhuish, Late Of Taunton (1805)

By Thomas Melhuish

Book Overview

""An Account Of The Early Part Of The Life, And Convincement Of Thomas Melhuish, Late Of Taunton"" is a memoir written by Thomas Melhuish, originally published in 1805. The book provides a detailed account of Melhuish's early life and his journey towards becoming a Quaker. Melhuish was born in 1726 in Devon, England, and grew up in a family of Anglican farmers. However, he began to question the teachings of the Anglican Church and eventually became interested in the Quaker faith. The book describes his struggles with his family's disapproval of his new beliefs and his eventual conversion to Quakerism. Melhuish also discusses his experiences as a Quaker, including his travels as a minister and his work in the abolitionist movement. Overall, ""An Account Of The Early Part Of The Life, And Convincement Of Thomas Melhuish, Late Of Taunton"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and beliefs of a prominent Quaker figure in the 18th century.Given By Himself In A Letter To A Friend. Together With A Short Account Of His Subsequent Life, Etc. With Extracts From Some Of His Letters On Religious Subjects.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104014661
• ISBN13: 9781104014667
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"