6.01 ¶2 Quotation from manuscript diary of Joseph Rowntree (LSF manuscript vol S128, p36).
¶3 Quotation from Caroline Fox, Memories of old friends, ed H N Pym, 3rd edn, 1882, vol1, p293.
¶4 First quotation from ‘A Quakers’ meeting’ by Charles Lamb in Essays of Elia. Second quotation from YM Proc, 1896, p36.
¶6 First quotation from Extracts from the minutes and advices of the Yearly Meeting of Friends held in London, 1783, p226. Second quotation from Daniel Pickard, An expostulation on behalf of the truth against departures in doctrine, practice and discipline, 1864, p120.
¶7 Quotation from chart showing use of time at London Yearly Meeting 1902. The accompanying memorandum ‘Yearly Meeting procedure’ is signed by John Wilhelm Rowntree and Edward Worsdell, and dated July 10th, 1902 (LSF tract vol O/119-122).
¶8 Minute 19 of London Yearly Meeting 1905 includes the response in full; printed in London YM Proc, 1905, pp11-12.
6.02 Epistle of ministering Friends, Christmas 1668, repr in Epistles from the Yearly Meeting of Friends held in London…from 1681 to 1857, 1858, vol1, p xiv.
6.03 Epistle of YM 1718, repr in Epistles from the Yearly Meeting of Friends held in London…, 1858, vol1, pp147-148.
6.05 Minute 99/29 of Britain Yearly Meeting Agenda Committee, March 1999.
6.08 Roger Wilson, Authority, leadership and concern (Swarthmore lecture), 1949, p36.
6.09 Report of Meeting for Sufferings Committee on Right Holding of Yearly Meeting, 1960, London YM Proc, 1961, p49.
6.10 Testimony of Mid Somerset MM concerning John Morland, London YM Proc, 1935, p237.
6.11 Rosa Hobhouse, Mary Hughes: her life for the dispossessed, 1949, pp96-97, quoting Ann Cumming.
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