Jewish families giving children 1d. to enter their homes on the Sabbath, strike a match and light the fire which had been set the previous day.
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... and, almost gorn, tea leaves thesselves.Originally posted by Dermot View Post
It's a tiny minority of us, apparently, who still make 'real' tea, with leaves and inna pot.
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EDIT - demme, ferney beat me by 30 seconds...
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Muggletonianism.
Extraordinary that the last Muggletonian only died in 1979...
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Sandemanianism.
Extraordinary that the last Elder of the Church died as recently as 1999...
William Godwin and Michael Faraday were both Sandemanians.Comment
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I like the sound of them but it is even stranger that the wonderful Shakers have survived longer than them.Originally posted by vinteuil View Post
One connection between your two movements is Southwark.
Michael Faraday was born in Southwark.
My Mum went to Michael Faraday School in Southwark on the few days when there were no bombs.
And the Muggletonians met in Southwark.
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Still believing that Heaven was six miles above the earth.Originally posted by vinteuil View PostIt isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world.Comment
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'One of the last to be cursed was the novelist Sir Walter Scott.'
One suddenly warms to Muggletonian Protestantism ...
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Does one really?...Originally posted by P. G. Tipps View Post'One of the last to be cursed was the novelist Sir Walter Scott.'
One suddenly warms to Muggletonian Protestantism ...Comment
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..because no flights had been taken to disprove this absurd notion, presumably...Originally posted by french frank View PostComment
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