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'''Thomas Mills''' (c. 1735-1820) was an [[English people|English]] printer who established a business in Vine Street Bristol during the seventeenth century.<ref name="Penny">{{cite book |last1=Penny |first1=John |title=All the News that's Fit to Print: : a Short History of Bristol's Newspapers since 1702 |date=2001 |publisher=Bristol Branch of the Historical Association |location=Bristol |url=http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/History/bristolrecordsociety/publications/bha101.pdf}}</ref> He became a [[Quaker]] in 1778, but they later disowned him in 1789.<ref name="Hessayon">{{cite journal |last1=Hessayon |first1=Ariel |title=Jacob Boehme and the early Quakers |journal=The Journal of the Friends' Historical Society |date=2005 |issue=60 |pages=191-223 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303346339_Jacob_Boehme_and_the_early_Quakers}}</ref> |
'''Thomas Mills''' (c. 1735-1820) was an [[English people|English]] printer who established a business in Vine Street Bristol during the seventeenth century.<ref name="Penny">{{cite book |last1=Penny |first1=John |title=All the News that's Fit to Print: : a Short History of Bristol's Newspapers since 1702 |date=2001 |publisher=Bristol Branch of the Historical Association |location=Bristol |url=http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/History/bristolrecordsociety/publications/bha101.pdf}}</ref> He became a [[Quaker]] in 1778, but they later disowned him in 1789.<ref name="Hessayon">{{cite journal |last1=Hessayon |first1=Ariel |title=Jacob Boehme and the early Quakers |journal=The Journal of the Friends' Historical Society |date=2005 |issue=60 |pages=191-223 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303346339_Jacob_Boehme_and_the_early_Quakers}}</ref> |
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Mills was one of a group of Bristol [[Behmenism|Behmenists]] who <ref name="Barry">{{cite book |last1=Barry |first1=J. |title=Raising Spirits: How a Conjuror’s Tale Was Transmitted across the Enlightenment |date=2013 |publisher=Springer |isbn=9781137378941 |url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=e2sYAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT65&lpg=PT65&dq=%22thomas+mills%22+printer+boehme+Bristol&source=bl&ots=BJBB8JuSdJ&sig=ACfU3U2tPgMqwY678pp5InN9g9Ef41S4JA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFnLGvyuvjAhUSHcAKHYmqBVQQ6AEwC3oECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22thomas%20mills%22%20printer%20boehme%20Bristol&f=false |language=en}}</ref>preserved the manuscripts of [[William Law]] and [[Dionysius Andreas Freher]]. |
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Revision as of 11:21, 5 August 2019
Thomas Mills (c. 1735-1820) was an English printer who established a business in Vine Street Bristol during the seventeenth century.[1] He became a Quaker in 1778, but they later disowned him in 1789.[2]
Mills was one of a group of Bristol Behmenists who [3]preserved the manuscripts of William Law and Dionysius Andreas Freher.
Books published
- 1774 Madame Guyon: The Worship of God, in Spirit and in Truth (Bristol)
- 1775 Jacob Boehme: The Way to Christ Discovered (Bath)
References
- ^ Penny, John (2001). All the News that's Fit to Print: : a Short History of Bristol's Newspapers since 1702 (PDF). Bristol: Bristol Branch of the Historical Association.
- ^ Hessayon, Ariel (2005). "Jacob Boehme and the early Quakers". The Journal of the Friends' Historical Society (60): 191–223.
- ^ Barry, J. (2013). Raising Spirits: How a Conjuror’s Tale Was Transmitted across the Enlightenment. Springer. ISBN 9781137378941.