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Total number of records: 342

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Books and printed items338
Archives4

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Quaker Collection78
Brotherton Collection8
Ripon Cathedral2
English Literature1

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churches, quaker35
inner light12
persecution11
freedom of religion10
repentance10
church and state7
tithes7
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christian life5
theology, doctrinal5

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Great Britain14
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Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Society of Friends157
Fox, George (1624-1691)96
Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)52
Howgill, Francis (1618-1669)20
Smith, William (1672)14
Catholic Church9
Burrough, Edward8
Bayly, William (1675)7
Crook, John (1617-1699)7
Penington, Isaac (1616-1679)7

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Notes upon Mr. Dryden's poems in four letters

Clifford, Martin (1677); Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)

1687

The "Reflections" (p.17-35) are by Thomas Brown. Collation: A-D⁴, E². No error in pagination. Indexed in: Issue not in Macdonald.

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Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, including notes for sermons, compiled by Anthony Higgin

Higgin, Anthony

c.1582-1585

Contains: (1) f.2r: a rough drawing apparently for a monument, inscribed 'Antho Higgin posuit Guilielmo Bircheo avunculo M.D.M. The truthe of God endureth for ever'; (2) f.2v: a rough copy of a 'Scott...

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An historical review of the late horrid phanatical plot, in the rise, progress, and discovery of the same

F. N. W

1684

Concerns the Rye House Plot. Attributed to F.N.W. cf. BM. Epistle Dedicatory signed: F.N.W. Errata p. 32.

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Anonymous miscellany of short Latin compositions on various literary themes and philosophical maxims

c.1575

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 5...

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Concerning marriage

Fox, George (1624-1691)

1661

Caption title. Signed: G.F.

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A general epistle to all Friends, who are called and gathered of God, called Quakers

Bayly, William (1675)

[1662]

Caption title. Author's initials given at end.

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