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A collection of the several writings given forth from the spirit of the Lord through that meek, patient, and suffering servant of God, James Parnel, who (though a young man) bore a faithful testimony for God, and dyed a prisoner under the hands of a persecuting generation in Colchester Castle in the year 1656

Archive Print Item: Leeds Friends' Old Library 131

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Type of record: Book

Title: A collection of the several writings given forth from the spirit of the Lord through that meek, patient, and suffering servant of God, James Parnel, who (though a young man) bore a faithful testimony for God, and dyed a prisoner under the hands of a persecuting generation in Colchester Castle in the year 1656

Other titles: The watcher; The fruits of a fast; Goliah's head cut off

Level: Item

Classmark: Leeds Friends' Old Library 131

Creator(s): Parnell, James (1636-1656)

Publisher: [publisher not identified]

Publication city: [London]

Date(s): 1675

Language: English

Size and medium: 40 unnumbered pages, 1-232, 225-381, 380-396, 399-476 pages, 2 unnumbered pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/237358

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991013097269705181

Collection group(s): Quaker Collection

Description

Introductory material includes biographical comments about Parnel by several authors.


"The watcher", "The fruits of a fast", and "Goliah's head cut off" have special title pages.


Numerous errors in pagination.


Indexed in: Wing P528; Smith II, 272.

Additional description

Title-page mounted. Inscription on p.476 (obliterated by a paper patch) Isaac Whitelock his book, and on front endpaper Presented by the Executors of Martha Whitelock, 3 Month 1822

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