A declaration of the sad and great persecution and martyrdom of the people of God, called Quakers, in New-England, for the worshipping of God... Also, some considerations, presented to the King, which is in answer to a petition and address, which was presented unto him by the general court at Boston ... [etc.]
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Title: A declaration of the sad and great persecution and martyrdom of the people of God, called Quakers, in New-England, for the worshipping of God... Also, some considerations, presented to the King, which is in answer to a petition and address, which was presented unto him by the general court at Boston ... [etc.]
Classmark: Birkbeck Library 1127
Creator(s): Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)
Publisher: Printed for Robert Wilson
Publication city: London
Date(s): [1661]
Language: English
Size and medium: 32 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/427992
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012052159705181
Description
A reply to the Humble petition and address (London, 1660).
Signed (p.32): E.B. London, the 15th of the first month, 1660 [i.e. 1661]; Burrough's initials also given p.16. Probably Burrough was responsible only for the preface and conclusion.
Title page in red and black.
Indexed in: Wing B5994; Smith I, 363.
Additional description
Bound with 17 other publications in a volume lettered "PAMPHLETS". Volume contents: 1. Hubberthorne, R.: The testimony of the everlasting gospel, [1654] -- 2. Fox, G.: Saul's errand to Damascus, 1654 -- 3. The saints' testimony finishing through sufferings, 1655 -- 4, 12. Burrough, E.: A declaration of the sad and great persecution, [1661] -- 5. Howgill, F.: A testimony concerning... Edward Burroughs, 1662 -- 6. Penington, I.: Some of the mysteries of God's kingdome, 1663 -- 7. Farnworth, R.: A tender visitation, 1664 -- 8. Crook, J.: A true and faithful testimony concerning John Samm, 1664 -- 9. Fox, M.: Womens speaking justified, 1667 -- 10. A short account of the latter end ... of Francis Howgill, 1671 -- 11. Penn, W.: The spirit of Alexander the copper-smith, 1673 -- 13. Liberty of conscience asserted, 1661 -- 14. Smith, W.: The innocency and conscientiousness of the Quakers, 1664 -- 15. Howgill, F.: The great case of tythes, 1665 -- 16. Hubberthorne, R.: Persecution inconsistant
with Christianity, 1670 -- 17. Fox, G.: Some principles of the elect people of God, 1671 -- 18. The defence of the people called Quakers, 1699
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