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Saul's errand to Damascus, with his packet of letters from the high priests against the disciples of the Lord : or, A faithful transcript of a petition contrived by some persons in Lancashier who call themselves ministers of the gospel, breathing out threatnings and slaughters against a peaceable & godly people there, by them nick-named Quakers. Together with the defence of the persons thereby traduced against, the slanderous and false suggestions of that petition, and other untruths charged upon them. Published to no other end but to draw out the bowels of tender compassion from all that love the poor despised servants of Jesus Christ, who have been the scorn of carnall men in all ages
Fox, George (1624-1691); Nayler, James (1617?-1660); Lawson, John Quaker
1654
Attributed to George Fox the elder by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. "James Naylers answer...", and, "Divers particulars of the persecutions of Iames Nayler ...": p. 15-28. "Accusations against J...
The defence of the people called Quakers : being a reply to a book lately published by certain priests of the county of Norfolk, under the pretended title of The Quakers' challenge : and containing, some brief and modest animadversions upon the book it self. Several certificates which detect the errors in those of West-Dereham and clear the people called Quakers of the said challenge. The letters that passed between them and the priests
Ashby, Richard (1663?-1734)
1699
Preface signed by Richard Ashby, Thomas Bonnet, John Hubbard, John Fiddeman, Daniel Phillips, and Tho. Buckingham. "The Quakers challenge" was written by the priests Henry Meriton, John Meriton and ...
A declaration of the sad and great persecution and martyrdom of the people of God, called Quakers, in New-England, for the worshipping of God... Also, some considerations, presented to the King, which is in answer to a petition and address, which was presented unto him by the general court at Boston ... [etc.]
Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)
[1661]
A reply to the Humble petition and address (London, 1660). Signed (p.32): E.B. London, the 15th of the first month, 1660 [i.e. 1661]; Burrough's initials also given p.16. Probably Burrough was respo...
A testimony concerning the life, death, trials, travels and labours of Edward Burroughs that worthy prophet of the Lord, who dyed a prisoner for the testimony of Jesus, and the word of God, in the city of London, the 14th of the 12th month, 1662
Howgill, Francis (1618-1669)
1662 [i.e. 1663]
The 1st testimony (p. 1-14) signed: Fran. Howgil. Also includes contributions by George Whitehead, Josiah Coale, and G.F. (George Fox). Contribution by G. Whitehead dated: London the 12th day of t...
Liberty of conscience asserted, and several reasons rendred [sic], why no outward force, nor imposition, ought to be used in matters of faith and religion : with several sayings, collected from the speeches and writings of King James, and King Charles the First
Crook, John (1617-1699); Fisher, Samuel (1605-1665); Howgill, Francis (1618-1669); Hubberthorne, Richard (1628-1662)
1661
Indexed in: Wing L1960; Smith I, 485.
A tender visitation of heavenly love, streaming from the fountain of endless life. Unto the tribulated flock of Christ (whom the world in derission calls Quakers). Being several epistles
Farnworth, Richard (1666); Whitehead, John (1630-1696); Greene, Thomas (1634?-1699)
1664
Indexed in: Wing T680; Smith I, 592.
Womens speaking justified, proved and allowed of by the scriptures. All such as speak by the spirit and power of the Lord Jesus. And how women were the first that preached the tidings of the resurrection of Jesus and were sent by Christ's own command before he ascended to the Father, John 20.17
Fell, Margaret (1614-1702)
1667
Part 2 of her A touch-stone. Author's initials, p.12.
The great case of tythes and forced maitenance [sic] once more revived : the true state thereof enquired into, before the law, under the law...likewise under the gospel ... in all which is clearly proved, tythes and forced maintenace are no gospel maintenance ... Also the institution and division of parishes, and their rise, all which are published for the benefit of all, who desire that gospel order might be estbalished again in all the churches of Christ
Howgill, Francis (1618-1669); Guy, Edward
1665
Signed (p. 73): Francis Howgill. With contributions by Edward Guy, J.R. and M.L. Errata: p. [1] at end.
A short account of the latter end and dying words of Francis Howgil, who dyed a prisoner for the testimony of Jesus, in Appulby the twentieth day of the eleaventh moneth, 1668
Bolton, John (1599-1679)
1671
Signed and dated at end: Appulby, the 20th of the 12th moneth, 1688. John Bolton of Bongale in Westmoreland [and 5 others].
Persecution inconsistant with Christianity, humane society, and the honour of princes. From the testimonies of themselves, and approved authors, and martyrs, herein impartially collected. Whereto is added certain solid reasons why no outward force, nor imposition out to be used in matters of faith, &c....eby ... Richard Hubberthorn, Samuel Fisher, Francis Howgill
Hubberthorne, Richard (1628-1662); Crook, John (1617-1699); Fisher, Samuel (1605-1665); Howgill, Francis (1618-1669)
1670
Reasons for liberty of conscience (p. 22-29) originally published, 1661, with title: Liberty of conscience asserted / written by J. Crook, S. Fisher, F. Howgill & R. Huberthorn. Page [32] is blank. ...
The spirit of Alexander the copper-smith lately revived; now justly rebuk'd: or an answer to a late pamphlet, intituled, The spirit of the hat, or the government of the Quakers. In which the confederacy is broken, and the devil's champions defeated
Penn, William (1644-1718)
1673
Signed in full by William Penn on p. 16. "The spirit of the hat" was written by William Mucklow.
Some of the mysteries of God's kingdome glanced at. For the service of the upright-hearted among several sorts of professors
Penington, Isaac (1616-1679)
1663
Indexed in: Wing P1197; Smith II, 347.