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christian life96
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churches, quaker88
freedom of religion65
dissenters, religious57
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Society of Friends676
Fox, George (1624-1691)316
Penn, William (1644-1718)220
Whitehead, George (1636?-1723)166
Society of Friends. London Yearly Meeting139
Burrough, Edward (1633-1663)103
Keith, George, 1639?-171684
Naylor, James (1617?-1660)79
Penington, Isaac (1616-1679)74
Smith, William (1672)71

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Description of the Retreat : an institution near York, for insane persons of the Society of Friends. Containing an account of its origin and progress, the modes of treatment, and a statement of cases

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An epistle of true Christian love: to all Friends called, or reputed, Quakers, who profess the true light. To remind them of the beginning and progress of the Lord's work and ministry in our day; with Christian counsel and caution for love, concord, and peace. By their ancient friend in Christ, G. Whitehead

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A warning against the deceit of setting up man's reason, as judge in spiritual matters. First written in Latin, by a German noble man, A.V.F. and printed 1644. Then translated into Dutch... And now translated into English, and printed by a lover of truth, S. Crisp

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A visitation of love, in the good-will of God; to the professors of the holy truth: containing, lamentation over, and warning to backsliders and unfaithful. By Eleanor Haydock, junior

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A brief account of many of the prosecutions of the people call'd Quakers : in the exchequer, ecclesiastical, and other courts, for demands recoverable by the acts made in the 7th and 8th years of the reign of King William the Third, for the more easie recovery of tithes, church-rates, &c. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the members of both Houses of Parliament

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A brief account of many of the prosecutions of the people call'd Quakers : in the exchequer, ecclesiastical, and other courts, for demands recoverable by the acts made in the 7th and 8th years of the reign of King William the Third, for the more easie recovery of tithes, church-rates, &c. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the members of both Houses of Parliament

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A brief account of many of the prosecutions of the people call'd Quakers : in the exchequer, ecclesiastical, and other courts, for demands recoverable by the acts made in the 7th and 8th years of the reign of King William the Third, for the more easie recovery of tithes, church-rates, &c. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the members of both Houses of Parliament

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Some brief remarks upon sundry important subjects, necessary to be understood and attended to by all professing the Christian religion. Principally addressed to the people called Quakers

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A visitation in love to those of the people called Baptists, with whom the Lords spirit yet ceaseth not to strive... With councel from the Lord, that they ... come away from all blind leaders ... That they may no longer feed on words

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A warning to the inhabitants of England and London in particular : for so it rise often in my heart to write, even a warning

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Good counsell and advice to all the friends of truth : to be read throughout all their families, by them whom the Lord hath called, and is calling into his everlasting covenant

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