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The continued cry of the oppressed for justice, bring a farther account of the late unjust and cruel proceedings of unreasonable men against the persons and estates of many of the people call'd Quakers, only for their peaceable meetings to worship God
Penn, William (1644-1718)
1675
Also issued with part 2 in 1676 with general title-page. By William Penn.
A call from death to life, and out of the dark wayes and worships of the world where the seed is held in bondage under the merchants of Babylon
Stephenson, Marmaduke (1659); Pearson, Peter (fl. 1660); Robinson, William (1659)
1660
The letter "from a Friend in New England" is by Peter Pearson. First edition.
The cry of blood. And Herod, Pontius Pilate and the Jewes reconciled, and in conspiracy with the dragon to devour the manchild : being a declaration of the Lord arising in those people of the city of Bristol who are scornfully called Quakers... Together with a true account of the material passaged in substance between the rulers and them ... Gathered up, written, and delivered to John Gunning late mayor of that city
Bishop, George (1668)
1656
Indexed in: Wing B2990; Smith II, 648.
A declaration from the people called Quakers, to the present distracted nation of England : with mourning and lamentation over it, because of its breaches, and the cause thereof laid down, with advice and councel how peace, union, and happiness may be restored, and all the present troubles removed
Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)
1659
"The substance of this was given forth... through E. Burrough ... "; signed by fifteen other Friends. Attributed to Edward Burrough. cf. BM.
A brief manifestation or The state and case of the Quakers presented to all people, but especially to merchants, owners (and masters) of ships, and mariners; also to all planters or occupiers of lands in the English and forreign plantations. Shewing the (causless) cause of their present and cruel sufferings... Hereby warning them all not to joyn hands against the innocent nor willingly suffer their ships (to be imployed) to transport (nor to buy) any of them (for slaves)
Davenport, Thomas
1664
"Doubtfully attributed to Thomas Davenport by BM & by Smith's Catalogue of Friends' books, I, 506."--NUC pre-1956 imprints.
The Quakers plea with the bishops at their ecclesiastical courts. Or, An answer of the people of God, reproachfully called Quakers, to the bill of presentment put against them into the bishops courts, for not coming to the church as is pretended. Whereby it may appear, that the Quakers, so called, do come to the church, both according to the Scriptures, and Common-prayer books account, and ought not in equity and reason to be presented, or punished for that, &c
Farnworth, Richard (1666)
1663
Author named as "Richard Farnsworth", p.21.
A declaration and an information from us the people of God called Quakers, to the present governors, the King and both houses of Parliament, and all whom it may concern. This was delivered into the Kings hand, the 22 day of the fourth moneth
Fell, Margaret (1614-1702)
1660
Author named as "Margret Fell", p.8.
A few words to all such (whether papists or Protestants) as observe dayes contrary to Christ and his apostles. And several weighty things concerning the cross of Christ and the headship of the Church, wherein the Pope is proved to be a false and a counterfeit head, and a robber of the honour due to Christ the true head of the true Church. Also The Quakers challenge to the papists; and The Quakers testimony concerning magistracy
Fox, George (1624-1691); Fox, George (1624-1691)
1669
Indexed in: Wing F1818; Smith I, 670.
A true relation what sentence was passed upon the servants of the Lord by one who is in commission to do justice, called by the world Sir William Walter, with the consent of the rest of those called justices, that sat upon the bench with him at that time, because we could not swear for conscience sake, but abide in the doctrine of Christ, who saith swear not at all... With a warning to them to repent ... [etc.]
Goodaire, Thomas (1693)
1660
Caption title. Signed at end: Thomas Goodaire. Imprint from colophon.
A noble salutation and a faithful greeting unto thee Charles Stuart, who art now proclaimed King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland
Fox, George the younger (1661)
1660
"A copy of this was delivered in writing by Richard Hubberthorn, into the kings hand at Whitehall, the 4. day of the 4. month, 1660. And this may be of service to any of those called royalists (or oth...
The copies of several letters, which were delivered to the King : being written by sundry Friends in the truth, who wrote them as they were moved by the Holy Ghost... [etc.]
Fox, George (1624-1691)
1660
Four letters signed by George Fox. Other letters signed by Alexander Parker, James Naylor, Henry Fell, John Sowter, William Smith, William Caton and G.W. [i.e. George Whitehead]. Preface signed by G...