24.01 George Fox, Journal, ed J L Nickalls, 1952, p65 (entry for 1651).
24.02 Robert Barclay, Apology for the true Christian divinity, prop15, sect13; 1678 London edn, pp382-383; 1886 Glasgow edn, pp401-402.
24.03 ‘Some fruits of solitude’, 1693, maxims 537, 540, 543-546; William Penn, A collection of the works, 1726, vol1, p843; Select works, 1782, vol5, p166.
24.04 A declaration from the harmless and innocent people of God called Quakers, against all plotters and fighters in the world, 1660, pp1-3. The extract as printed is considerably abridged and omissions are not indicated in the text.
24.05 Epistle of YM 1744, repr in Epistles from the Yearly Meeting of Friends held in London…from 1681 to 1857, 1858, vol1, p247.
24.06 Epistles of YM 1804, 1805, repr in Epistles from the Yearly Meeting of Friends held in London…from 1681 to 1857, 1858, vol2, pp123-124, 129
24.07 ‘Christianity and war: an address by the Religious Society of Friends’, adopted by London YM, 1900, London YM Proc, 1900, pp65-66.
24.08 Minute 13 of London Yearly Meeting 1915, London YM Proc, 1915, pp9-10.
24.09 ‘To all men everywhere’ issued by London Yearly Meeting 1943, London YM Proc, 1943, pp236-237.
24.10 Statement issued by Aotearoa/New Zealand Yearly Meeting 1987, printed in London YM Proc, 1987, pp210-211. The extract as printed is abridged and omissions are not indicated in the text.
24.11 Minute 23 (part) of London Yearly Meeting, London YM Proc, 1993, p227.
24.12 Wolf Mendl, Prophets and reconcilers (Swarthmore lecture), 1974, p16.
24.13 Hubert Fox, ed, Marion Fox, Quaker: a selection of her letters, 1951, pp33-34 (note made in 1914).
24.14 Part of an unpublished letter from Eric Baker to Josiah Knight, 20 viii 1941.
24.15 Kathleen Lonsdale, I believe... (Arthur Stanley Eddington memorial lecture), 1964, pp54-55; repr in The Christian life – lived experimentally: an anthology of the writings of Kathleen Lonsdale, selected by James Hough, 1976, p10.
24.16 Susumu Ishitani, ‘How I became a Quaker’, Friends world news, no32, 1989/1, pp16-17, slightly altered by the author.
24.17 John Woolman, The journal and major essays, ed Phillips P Moulton, 1971, p75 (entry for 1755).
24.18 Arthur & Ursula Windsor in QPS, My conscience, my tax: personal accounts of Quakers who resisted paying taxes for war, 1992, p30.
24.19 Letter from Peter Eccles, clerk of Meeting for Sufferings, to the Inspector of Taxes, dated 24 December 1991, London YM Proc, 1992, pp44-45.
24.20 Joan Hewitt in QPS, My conscience, my tax: personal accounts of Quakers who resisted paying taxes for war, 1992, p51.
24.21 Isaac Penington, Somewhat spoken to a weighty question, concerning the magistrate’s protection of the innocent, 1661, p8, 4; repr in Works, 1681, p323; 1761 edn, vol1, p448.
24.22 Wolf Mendl, Prophets and reconcilers (Swarthmore lecture), 1974, p10.
24.23 Statement by Corder Catchpool, printed in The Friend, vol58 new series (1918), p242.
24.24 Roger Wilson, Authority, leadership and concern (Swarthmore lecture), 1949, pp9-10.
24.25 Kenneth C Barnes, ‘The sterility of perfectionism’, The Friend, vol145 (1987), p1382.
24.26 Kathleen Lonsdale, Removing the causes of war (Swarthmore lecture), 1953, pp68-69.
24.27 Statement by Helen Steven in Dumbarton Sheriff Court, printed in Quakers in Scotland, 1989, pp40-41.
24.28 Unidentified contributor to Quaker Women’s Group, Bringing the invisible into the light (Swarthmore lecture), 1986, pp94-95.
24.29 Life of William Allen, 1846, vol1, p148.
24.30 Roger Wilson, Authority, leadership and concern (Swarthmore lecture), 1949, pp15, 18-19.
24.31 John S Hoyland, Digging for a new England, 1936, pp221-223.
24.32 Sydney Bailey, ‘Our vocation of reconciliation’, Friends quarterly, vol22 (1980-1982), p244.
24.33 Kathleen Lonsdale, Removing the causes of war (Swarthmore lecture), 1953, pp67-68; repr in The Christian life – lived experimentally: an anthology of the writings of Kathleen Lonsdale, selected by James Hough, 1976, p53.
24.34 Margarethe Lachmund, ‘The attitude of Christians in the tensions between east and west’, Friends quarterly, vol12 (1958), pp154-159; repr as Christians in a divided world, 1959, pp6-12. The extract as printed is considerably abridged and omissions are not indicated in the text.
24.35 Adam Curle, True justice: Quaker peace makers and peace making (Swarthmore lecture), 1981, pp91, 1.
24.36 Sydney Bailey, ‘Non-official mediation in disputes: reflections on Quaker experience’ in Royal Institute of International Affairs, International affairs, vol61 (1985), p208.
24.37 Sue Williams, ‘In praise of harmlessness’, The Friend, vol146 (1988), pp1367, 1368.
24.38 Written 1991 by Sue Bowers for 1994 Revision Committee.
24.39 William Rotch, Memorandum written in the 80th year of his age, 1916, pp3-5.
24.40 All Friends Conference, 1920, Report of Commission II, p66.
24.41 ‘An appeal to all men and women’, adopted by Meeting for Sufferings, 6 v 1955, London YM Proc, 1956, p4.
24.42 Nicholas A Sims, ‘Quaker approaches to disarmament – what have we learned?’, Friends quarterly, vol23 (1983-1985), pp545-546.
24.43 J Duncan Wood, Building the institutions of peace (Swarthmore lecture), 1962, pp84-85.
24.44 An essay towards the present and future peace of Europe, 1693, sect4; repr in William Penn, A collection of the works, 1726, vol2, p841; not repr in Select works, 1782.
24.45 Drafted by 1925 Revision Committee; preamble drafted by 1959 Revision Committee.
24.46 Konrad Braun, Justice and the law of love (Swarthmore lecture), 1950, p46.
24.47 Our vision of Europe: a statement by the Quaker Council for European Affairs, 1987.
24.48 Preface by Stuart Morton to QPS Sharing World Resources Committee, Sharing world resources: which ways forward?, 1988, p2.
24.49 Minute 17 of London Yearly Meeting 1986, London YM Proc, 1986 p320.
24.50 Epistle from London Yearly Meeting 1937, London YM Proc, 1937, p305.
24.51 Minute 18 of London Yearly Meeting 1968, London YM Proc, 1968, p225.
24.52 This statement for the press, to be opened only after his death, was left by S Douglas Smith, and printed in The Friend, vol139 (1981), p1442.
24.53 J Duncan Wood, Building the institutions of peace (Swarthmore lecture), 1962, pp90-91.
24.54 Sue Bowers & Tom Leimdorfer, in Elizabeth R Perkins, ed, Affirmation, communication and co-operation: papers from the QSRE conference on education, July 1988, 1988, pp37-38; revised by the authors, 1990.
24.55 Mary Lou Leavitt, Star wars – SDI: the spiritual challenge, 1987, pp[6-8].
24.56 Letter to L Violet Holdsworth, July 1937, quoted in Elizabeth Gray Vining, Friend of life: the biography of Rufus M Jones, 1958 edn, p269; 1959 edn, p272.
24.57 Sydney Bailey, Peace is a process (Swarthmore lecture), 1993, p173.
24.58 J Duncan Wood, Building the institutions of peace (Swarthmore lecture), 1962, pp95-96.
24.59 Mothers for Peace, Bridge builders for peace, 1983, p2.
24.60 Wolf Mendl, Prophets and reconcilers (Swarthmore lecture), 1974, pp101-102.
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