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Murray Gove
@earlymodernmurray.bsky.social
AHRC Northern Bridge DTP funded PhD student at Newcastle University researching texts of travelling women prophets in the seventeenth-century - he/him 🏳️‍🌈🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
of cleric scholars who have managed to inhabit both the clerical and academic worlds well.

If nothing else, it’s a fourth degree…
October 18, 2025 at 8:23 AM
As I turn to Elizabeth Hooton’s brief narrative of her encounter with Native Americans I’ve very much been enjoying your ‘Men of our own Nation’ article on Quaker encounters with other cultures!
October 17, 2025 at 3:40 PM
To add to @drnaomibaker.bsky.social and @rhetorician.bsky.social Katharine Evans and Sarah Cheevers also talk about this (1650/60s) when they are imprisoned in Malta with no food but ‘the Lord did take away our Stomacks’ to save them.

See their ‘True Account of the great tryals…’ on EEBO, p. 46.
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September 15, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Also forgive the handwriting, my right arm is in a sling so it does look like an infant wrote this for me.
August 27, 2025 at 12:25 PM
I only ever read from a script and, when I want to, will add in an anecdote or joke. It’s a totally valid method and can still be really engaging!
August 13, 2025 at 11:18 AM
‘For if Fire should be prepared for us, the ashes of our bones would rise as a witness against thee to plead the innocency of our Cause before thee […] And so whether thou wilt hear or forbear, I have cleared my self in the sight of God concerning thee’.
July 15, 2025 at 12:06 PM