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Saul's errand to Damascus, with his packet of letters from the high priests against the disciples of the Lord : or, A faithful transcript of a petition contrived by some persons in Lancashier who call themselves ministers of the gospel, breathing out threatnings and slaughters against a peaceable & godly people there, by them nick-named Quakers. Together with the defence of the persons thereby traduced against, the slanderous and false suggestions of that petition, and other untruths charged upon them. Published to no other end but to draw out the bowels of tender compassion from all that love the poor despised servants of Jesus Christ, who have been the scorn of carnall men in all ages

Archive Print Item: Birkbeck Library 1109.3

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Title: Saul's errand to Damascus, with his packet of letters from the high priests against the disciples of the Lord : or, A faithful transcript of a petition contrived by some persons in Lancashier who call themselves ministers of the gospel, breathing out threatnings and slaughters against a peaceable & godly people there, by them nick-named Quakers. Together with the defence of the persons thereby traduced against, the slanderous and false suggestions of that petition, and other untruths charged upon them. Published to no other end but to draw out the bowels of tender compassion from all that love the poor despised servants of Jesus Christ, who have been the scorn of carnall men in all ages

Other titles: A faithful transcript of a petition contrived by some persons in Lancashier who call themselves ministers of the Gospel

Level: Item

Classmark: Birkbeck Library 1109.3

Creator(s): Fox, George (1624-1691)

Additional creator(s): Naylor, James (1617?-1660) (Other); Lawson, John Quaker (Other)

Publisher: Printed for Giles Calvert

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1654

Language: English

Size and medium: 11 unnumbered pages, 37 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/240250

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991013414189705181

Collection group(s): Quaker Collection

Description

Attributed to George Fox the elder by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints.


"James Naylers answer...", and, "Divers particulars of the persecutions of Iames Nayler ...": p. 15-28.


"Accusations against Jo. Lawson, by him answered": p. 34-37.


Indexed in: Wing F1895; Smith II, 218.

Additional description

Shelved in box with Birkbeck Library items 1109.1-1109.27. Leaf B1 [pp.ix-x] largely torn away. Wanting all after p.36

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