The testimony of truth exalted, by the collected labours of that worthy man, good scribe, and faithful minister of Jesus Christ, Samuel Fisher, who died a prisoner for the testimony of Jesus, and word of God, anno 1665
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Type of record: Book
Title: The testimony of truth exalted, by the collected labours of that worthy man, good scribe, and faithful minister of Jesus Christ, Samuel Fisher, who died a prisoner for the testimony of Jesus, and word of God, anno 1665
Classmark: Leeds Friends' Old Library 1006
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Publication city: [London]
Date(s): 1679
Language: English
Size and medium: 12 unnumbered pages, 856, 98 pages, 16 unnumbered pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/236764
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991013025469705181
Collection group(s): Quaker Collection
Description
"Velata quaedam revelata" and "The bishop busied" have titles in Greek at head of half-titles: "Apokrypta apokalypta" and "Episkopos aposkopos" respectively; "The bishop busied" has separate pagination.
"Christ's light" has parallel Latin text.
Includes "A testimony concerning Samuel Fisher" by Luke Howard, "William Penn's testimony concerning Samuel Fisher," and "The epistle to the reader," by Ellis Hookes.
"Rusticus ad academicos" has t.p. with imprint: Printed in the year 1677.
Nos. 693-4 are omitted from the pagination in the first sequence, and nos. 43-4 and 93-4 in the second; numerous other errors in pagination.
Nos. 693-4 are omitted from the pagination in the first sequence, and nos. 43-4 and 93-4 in the second; numerous other errors of pagination.
Includes index.
Contents: The scorned Quakers true and honest account... -- The scorned Quakers second account of his second attempt to give testimony to the truth of Jesus -- The burden of the Word of the Lord to the people at Lydd -- To the Parliament of England and the several members thereof -- Rusticus ad academicos (p. 26-734) -- An additional appendix to Rusticus ad academicos -- Christ's light springing, arising up, shining forth and displaying itself throw the whole world ... -- One antidote more against that provoking sin of swearing -- Supplementum sublatum -- Velata quaedam revelata -- The bishop busied beside the business.
Indexed in: Wing F1058; Smith I, 617.
Additional description
Title-page inscribed Robert Empson Owner fore-edge inscribed Opera S.F
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