Project Gutenberg 2004-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 193 Ellwood, Thomas 1639 1713 Morley, Henry 1822 1894 The History of Thomas Ellwood Written By Himself Transcribed from the 1885 George Routledge and Sons edition by David Price "The History of Thomas Ellwood Written By Himself" by Thomas Ellwood is a historical account likely written during the late 17th century. The narrative reflects the life of Ellwood, a Quaker who shares his experiences and spiritual journey during a time marked by religious and civil upheaval, particularly the period of the English Civil War and its aftermath. The opening of the memoir introduces readers to Thomas Ellwood's early life, highlighting his birth in a politically turbulent environment and his family's transition from rural Oxfordshire to London due to the civil war. Ellwood recounts his childhood, his education, and the friendships he formed, particularly with the Penington family, which played a crucial role in his spiritual formation. He reflects on the societal norms and the struggles he faced as he became acquainted with the Quaker faith, detailing instances of conflict between his beliefs and his father's expectations, and setting the stage for further exploration of his spiritual challenges and aspirations in the ensuing chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Quakers -- Biography Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713 B Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Religious 439074 2025-07-03T09:27:43.845985 text/html 437466 2014-08-02T04:09:30 text/html 422448 2025-07-03T09:27:48.257009 application/epub+zip 428352 2025-07-03T09:27:44.548044 application/epub+zip 210691 2025-07-03T09:27:44.181998 application/epub+zip 546671 2025-07-03T09:27:51.244971 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 525379 2025-07-03T09:27:47.909989 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308064 2022-09-04T03:37:29.102617 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 422469 2025-07-03T09:27:43.373006 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 422087 2014-08-02T04:09:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19262 2025-07-03T09:27:51.372988 application/rdf+xml 23160 2025-07-03T09:27:44.249011 image/jpeg 3114 2025-07-03T09:27:44.215996 image/jpeg 155696 2014-08-02T04:12:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 414446 2014-08-02T04:12:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 416245 2025-07-03T09:27:43.887017 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia