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    1. Re: [PABUCKS] Kiethian Quakers Info
    2. E Johnson
    3. Thank you very much for getting the clarification here. That's a useful bit of info to have. Liz J On 12/4/06, andrea long <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I got a reply this morning from Indiana Yearly Meeting Custiodian of > Records, Tom Hamm, here is what he wrote. Andrea > > > The Keithian split affected Friends generally in the Delaware Valley. > At its center was George Keith. He had been a prominent Quaker, but > by the 1690s had come to question Quaker positions on baptism, > communion, and the Inner Light. He ended up as a priest in the > Church of England. Some of his followers returned to Friends, some > became Baptists, and some followed him into the Church of England.

    12/04/2006 09:06:11