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The History of Quakers in UxbridgeThe History of Quakers in Uxbridge. Tuesday, September 23, 2008. I had always thought it was very strange that the authorities would persecute such a small group as the Quakers, which could pose very little threat. and the truth is that the authorities didn't originally aim to persecute the Quakers specifically: the Quakers were caught up in laws which were actually aimed at the dissenters among the Church of England clergy. When Elizabeth became queen in 1559, she returned England to protestantism, and ...
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