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December 21, 2007

GeoBioQuiz

Can you identify these places in the life of George Fox? Rearranged, the initials of all the answers spell out the place where GF is buried.

1. George Fox's (GF) birthplace. .......................
2. The county of GF's birth. ...................
3. In this county GF made his first convert, Elizabeth Hooton. .................
4. GF was imprisoned more than once in this town in the North West. ..................
5. GF was also jailed in this town, famously associated with a range of herbs. ........................
6. A town near Swarthmoor Hall, home of GF's future wife. ......................
7. GF preached to multitudes at ..................... Chapel and Fell.
8. In this county James Parnell, a convert of GF's, became the first Quaker martyr. .......................
9. Woe to the bloody city of ....................., cried GF.
10. GF travelled to the West .................... in 1671.
11. GF visited this country just before his marriage. ..........................
12. GF married Margaret Fell in this city. .........................
13. GF visited this country in 1677 with William Penn. .....................

Answers to follow in January 2008.

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