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Thomas Wight (Bandon)
Thomas Wight, 1640–1724, was a native of Bandon, County Cork, and author of the first ''History of the Quakers in Ireland.'' His father was Rice Wight, Church of Ireland minister of Bandon and a son of Thomas Wight, A.M. (fl. 1619-49) also a minister and a native of Guildford, Surrey.
While a clothier's apprentice, Wight attended Quaker meeting out of curiosity. He was impressed by a speech by Francis Howgill - "Before the eye can see, it must be opened; before the ear can hear, it must unstopped; and before the heart can understand, it must be illuminated." Edward Burrough was a further influence in causing Wight to move away from the Church of Ireland to becoming a Quaker himself.
He married in 1670 and had a large family. According to the ''History of Bandon'' ()
==External links==
* http://www.paulturner.ca/Ireland/Cork/HOB/hob-17.htm
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