Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . side of thehollow near to, and northward of, the boundary stone of theBorough of Lewes, in the road leading from Rotten Eow toSt. Pancras Bridge. In Yol. XL of Sussex Archaeological Collections, p. 178,there is some account of Ambrose Galloway, sen., of Lewes,having been with others taken before a magistrate and finedfor assembling at the house of Jane Kidder, &c.; but itappears that he had been suffering persecution for twentyyears previous to that time, as we find in Besses Sufferingsof the Quakers, tha
Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . side of thehollow near to, and northward of, the boundary stone of theBorough of Lewes, in the road leading from Rotten Eow toSt. Pancras Bridge. In Yol. XL of Sussex Archaeological Collections, p. 178,there is some account of Ambrose Galloway, sen., of Lewes,having been with others taken before a magistrate and finedfor assembling at the house of Jane Kidder, &c.; but itappears that he had been suffering persecution for twentyyears previous to that time, as we find in Besses Sufferingsof the Quakers, that— At the Summer Assizes, 1662, Ambrose Galloway was fined and committed toprison for attending a meeting in May at the house of John Luxford, at Hurstper-point, and he lay in prison nearly four years. On the 6th September, in the follow-ing year, his goods were taken in distress for his wifes alsence from public was confined in irons for eight days, for interfering to prevent anotherprisoner from suffering abuse in the common ward. In 1671 he was prosecuted in. 44 MEMORIALS OF OLD LEWES. MEMORIALS OF OLD LEWES. 45 the Ecclesiastical Court for absence from public worship, and excommunicated : hewas also indicted at the Assizes for the same cause, and committed to prison at thesuit of William Kemp, of Mailing, the Impropriator. In 1G77 he was fined forattending a meeting: in 1680 he was fined for neglect of coming to his parishchurch on 3 Sundays. He and his son, of the same name, were prosecuted atthe Assizes in 1682. On 5th April, 1683, they were taken close prisoners to theWhite Horse in Lewes, till 10th, when they were discharged by the sessions, andthey were again excommunicated on 4th January, 1685. REFERENCE TO MAP. 1. St. Nicholas Hospital 22. St. John the Baptist, Southover 2. St. Marys Church 23. Old House called the Porched House o. one oi oi. r etei s onurcn Caer Street 4. Grammar School 25. Stewards Inn 5. West Gate 26. St. Swithins Lane 6. St. Mi
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