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Total number of records: 1496

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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

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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 16001015
From 1700477

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Up to 16991004
Up to 1799488

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A collection of the works of William Penn : In two volumes : To which is prefixed a journal of his life. With many original letters and papers not before published (v.1)

Penn, William (1644-1718); Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)

1726

"Truth exalted: in a short, but sure testimony, against all those religions,..." (London, J. Sowle, 1726) -- separate t.p. in v. 1, p. 239. Some copies have 4 pages of advertisements at the end of v....

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A collection of the works of William Penn : In two volumes : To which is prefixed a journal of his life. With many original letters and papers not before published (v.2)

Penn, William (1644-1718); Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)

1726

"Truth exalted: in a short, but sure testimony, against all those religions,..." (London, J. Sowle, 1726) -- separate t.p. in v. 1, p. 239. Some copies have 4 pages of advertisements at the end of v....

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Select works of William Penn : To which is prefixed a journal of his life

Penn, William (1644-1718); Fothergill, John (1712-1780)

1771

Probably edited by John Fothergill. cf. Dict. nat. biog.; also J. Smith's Descriptive catalogue of Friends' books.

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