Edward Burrough

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  • Edward Burrough

    Edward Burrough (1634–1663) was an early English Quaker leader and controversialist. He is regarded as one of the Valiant Sixty, who were early Quaker preachers and missionaries. He died in Newgate Prison where he was imprisoned for holding a meeting for worship, which was illegal under the terms of the Quaker Act.

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