Margaret Fell

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Margaret Fell was a prominent 17th-century English religious leader and writer, often called the "mother of Quakerism" for her crucial role in the early Quaker movement.

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Margaret Fell canonical 2

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instanceOf Christian
Quaker
human
religious leader
theologian
writer
alsoKnownAs Margaret Fox
mother of Quakerism
birthName Margaret Askew
causeOfDeath natural causes
centuryOfActivity 17th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth 1614-01-01
dateOfDeath 1702-04-23
ethnicGroup English
gender female
knownFor advocacy of womens religious leadership
defense of religious liberty
foundational role in early Quakerism
hosting Quaker meetings at Swarthmoor Hall
languageSpoken English
marriageToGeorgeFoxStart 1669
marriageToThomasFellEnd 1658
marriageToThomasFellStart 1632
movement Religious Society of Friends
surface form: Quaker movement

Religious Society of Friends
name Margaret Fell self-link
notableWork A Call to the Universal Seed of God
A Loving Salutation to the Seed of Abraham
A Testimony of the Touchstone
Womens Speaking Justified
numberOfChildren 8
placeOfBirth Dalton-in-Furness
England
Lancashire
placeOfDeath England
Lancashire
Swarthmoor Hall
Ulverston
positionHeld early leader of the Religious Society of Friends
religion Quakerism
residence Lancashire
Swarthmoor
Swarthmoor Hall
spouse George Fox
Thomas Fell
wroteAbout religious liberty
role of women in the church
theology

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George Fox spouse Margaret Fell
Margaret Fell name Margaret Fell self-link