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Quaker marriage certificate between John Bringhurst and Rosina Matern, 1682 June 2 : manuscript
Quaker marriage certificate between John Bringhurst and Rosina Matern, 1682 June 2 : manuscript
Quaker marriage certificate between John Bringhurst and Rosina Matern, 1682 June 2 : manuscript
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Open book Quaker marriage certificate between John Bringhurst and Rosina Matern, 1682 June 2 : manuscript

Title Quaker marriage certificate between John Bringhurst and Rosina Matern, 1682 June 2 : manuscript 
Creator Bringhurst, John, active 1680-1685
Date 1682 
Place England--London
Language English
Subjects Weddings, Quakers, Printers
Summary Marriage certificate between John Bringhurst and Rosina Matern, certifying a wedding ceremony held during a Quaker meeting in London. The certificate is autographed by Bringhurst and Matern, as well as 44 Quaker men and 26 Quaker women who witnessed the wedding. Among the witnesses are several prominent printers and publishers of London and notable figures in Quaker history, including Andrew Sowle, successor of Bringhurst as printer of Quaker publications; Tace Sowle, daughter of Andrew and successor to his printing business; William Bradford, printer in colonial Pennsylvania and New York; and George Keith, a Quaker missionary who gained prominence in the Jersey provinces and Philadelphia area and later broke with the Quakers to establish a short-lived sect known as the Christian Quakers. 
Biographical/Historical Note Rosina Matern, widow of John Matern, was born in Germany to Reverend Hillarius Prache or Prachen, a Lutheran clergyman, and Barbara. 
Extent 1 item : parchment ; 78 x 65 cm 
Format Early works, Manuscripts, Marriage certificates
Link to Catalog View record
Call Number VAULT oversize Case MS 5453 
BibID 999720118805867
Rights Status No Copyright - United States
Contributing Institution Newberry Library
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IIIF Resource Type Canvas 
Size 7527px × 9064px     390.42 MB 
File Created 12/16/2024 
Filename 999720118805867_case_ms_5453_02.tif 
Unique Identifier NL12N93D 
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