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William Ames (Quaker)

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for a short time as a lunatic. Ames zealously preached to the Collegiants, and although initially in accord, they later fell out. He traveled in Germany and was favorably received by Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine. Ames returned to England in 1662, was sent to Bridewell for attending a Quaker meeting, and died before the end of the year.
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William Ames (died 1662) was an early English itinerant Quaker preacher and writer. He joined the Quakers in 1655 at Dublin, having been a Baptist minister in Somerset, and afterwards an officer in the parliamentary army. He settled at Amsterdam in 1657, where he was tolerated, though once confined
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and they were initially in accord although later they fell out. He travelled in Germany, and was favourably received by
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in 1657, where he was tolerated, though once confined for a short time as a lunatic. Ames zealously preached to the
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He wrote a large number of tracts in Dutch, the titles of which are given in Joseph Smith's
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The history of the rise, increase, and progress of the Christian people called Quakers
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Early itinerant Quaker preacher, Baptist minister, Officer in the parliamentary army
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Ames wrote a large number of tracts in Dutch, the titles of which are
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for attending a Quaker meeting, and died before the end of the year.
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Collegiants
Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine
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The Light upon the Candlestick
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Works by William Ames
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