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Total number of records: 1496

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Quaker Collection1440
Brotherton Collection7
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society3
English Literature2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
society of friends1496
tithes71
persecution68
theology37
quakers32
inner light31
freedom of religion27
theology, doctrinal27
christian life22
dissenters, religious20

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain15
New England5
London (England)3
Carlisle (England)1
England1
Massachusetts1
Pennsylvania1
United States1
West Indies1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Fox, George (1624-1691)137
Whitehead, George (1636?-1723)80
Penn, William (1644-1718)78
Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)65
Burrough, Edward (1633-1663)56
Smith, William (1672)47
Penington, Isaac (1616-1679)39
Naylor, James (1617?-1660)37
Barclay, Robert (1648-1690)36
Crook, John (1617-1699)31

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From earliest4
From 16001015
From 1700477

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Latest dateCount
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Up to 16991004
Up to 1799488

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A letter from one of the people call'd Quakers to Francis de Voltaire : occasioned by his remarks on that people in his Letters concerning the English nation

Martin, Josiah (1683-1747)

1741

The letter is dated on p.1: Sept. 25th 1733, and signed: Josiah Martin. On verso of p.vii is a list of works "Lately published and sold at the Bible in George-Yard".

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Précis de l'histoire, de la doctrine, et de la discipline de la Société dite des Quakers : traduit de l'anglois

Bevan, Joseph Gurney (1753-1814)

1790

Advertisments for Phillips's French publications on final two pages. Par Joseph Gurney Bevan.

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The truth exalted in the writings of that eminent and faithful servant of Christ John Burnyeat : collected into this ensuing volume as a memorial to his faithful labours in and for the truth

Burnyeat, John (1631-1690)

1691

The second issue, with the cancel leaf following the 'Preface' (and pasted to A4v). Inserted between pp.72 and 73 is an unnumbered leaf headed "A paper of John Burnyeat's that came to hand since his...

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