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Leeds Friends Old Library
One of two important collections assembled by Yorkshire Quakers and housed by the Brotherton Library, the other being the Birkbeck Library. The collection had formed the meeting library for about 150 ...
A journal of the life, labours, travels, and sufferings, in and for the Gospel, of that ancient servant, and faithful minister of Jesus Christ, John Banks
Banks, John (1637-1710); Penn, William (1644-1718)
1798
Preface by William Penn.
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
Griffith, John (1713-1776)
1765
Contents on p. [7] at the beginning. Includes bibliographical references.
Cerinthus and Ebion : or, The heresie of tything under the gospel detected: in some observations upon a book entituled, An essay concerning the divine right of tythes: by the author of The snake in the grass. Together with an essay concerning the first rise of tythes: and an essay against their divine right
Lindley, Benjamin (1723)
1708
Author's initials given, p.48. Published anonymously. By Benjamin Lindley.
The Protestant flail : or a defence (grounded upon scripture) of a letter to the clergy of Northumberland: in answer to a pamphlet intitl'd A vindication of Bishop Taylor, &c
Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)
1735
Indexed in: Smith I, 253.
A refutation of some of the more modern misrepresentations of the Society of Friends, commonly called Quakers; with a life of James Nayler
Bevan, Joseph Gurney (1753-1814)
1800
Erratum slip tipped in at end.
The universality of the love of God to mankind, proved by express testimonies of the holy scriptures. Also, an enquiry into the scriptural significations of the words election, elect, and reprobate
Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)
1755
Indexed in: Smith I, 258.
Meditations written during the prevalence of the yellow fever, in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 1793; which proved fatal to upwards of 4000 of its inhabitants
Cresson, Joshua (1744-1793); Dillwyn, William (1743-1824); Cresson, Mary
1803
Edited by William Dillwyn with a prefatory note dated London, 8th mo. 26, 1803. cf. Sabin. "[To these Meditations (found after his decease) the writer does not appear to have made any addition: on T...
An alphabetical extract of all the annual printed epistles which have been sent to the several quarterly-meetings of the people call'd Quakers, in England and elsewhere, from their yearly-meeting held in London... from the year 1682 to 1762 inclusive, being eighty-one years
Fry, John (1699?-1775); Society of Friends. London Yearly Meeting
1766
First published in 1762. Includes index.
The great case of tithes truly stated, clearly open'd, and fully resolv'd
Pearson, Anthony (1628-1670?)
1754
First published 1657. "The appendix. An account of tithes in general" (p. 67-128) by Thomas Ellwood, includes his "Of impropriate tithes" and also reasons given by Thomas Bennett concerning the unju...