The good old way and truth which the ancient Christians many ages and generations ago witnessed unto in the world from age to age, even from the dayes of Christ unto this very time, wherein the same doctrine, life and practice is witnessed unto by us who are in contempt called Quakers, through many tribulations. Which our ancestors, the most ancient and true Christians that ever were upon the earth, sealed unto, with the loss of their lives and liberties. By which, in short, is fully manifested, in what is treated of herein, that the doctrine of the Quakers, in denying to swear any oath, and their refusing to pay tythes, and many other things they practise, was the doctrine and practise of the most famous and renowned Christians... Also, a brief discovery of the ground and rise of tythes
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Type of record: Book
Title: The good old way and truth which the ancient Christians many ages and generations ago witnessed unto in the world from age to age, even from the dayes of Christ unto this very time, wherein the same doctrine, life and practice is witnessed unto by us who are in contempt called Quakers, through many tribulations. Which our ancestors, the most ancient and true Christians that ever were upon the earth, sealed unto, with the loss of their lives and liberties. By which, in short, is fully manifested, in what is treated of herein, that the doctrine of the Quakers, in denying to swear any oath, and their refusing to pay tythes, and many other things they practise, was the doctrine and practise of the most famous and renowned Christians... Also, a brief discovery of the ground and rise of tythes
Classmark: Birkbeck Library 92.9
Creator(s): Rigge, Ambrose (1635?-1705)
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Publication city: [London]
Date(s): 1669
Language: English
Size and medium: 39 pages, 1 unnumbered page
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/227973
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012401599705181
Collection group(s): Quaker Collection
Description
"Postscript," p. 34-39, signed R.T. [i.e. Rebecca Travers?].
Indexed in: Wing R1483; Smith II, 492.
Additional description
Bound [no.9] with his: The banner of Gods love, 1657: Birkbeck Library 92.1
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