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The prisoners vindication : with a sober expostulation and reprehension of persecutors
Gratton, John (1641-1712)
1683
Indexed in: Wing G1585B; Smith I, 860.
Forced uniformity neither Christian nor prudent. Presented to those in authority whom it may concern
Hutchinson, Thomas (fl.1675)
[1675]
Signed (p.8): Tho. Hutchinson.
A general testimony to the everlasting truth of God; partly intended for the inhabitants of Nether-Broughton in the county of Leicester. Wherein there is some short relation of the manner of my convincement; and also, some few of the sufferings which were inflicted upon me by some of the said inhabitants for my faithful testimony, which I bare for God and his blessed truth
Willsford, John
1677
Author named as "John Wilsford", p.9.
The great case of liberty of conscience once more briefly debated & defended, by the authority of reason, scripture, and antiquity: which may serve the place of a general reply to such late discourses, as have oppos'd a tolleration
Penn, William (1644-1718)
1670
Written by William Penn. Cf. BM. Place of publication from Wing. Errata on p.[ii].
For the King, and both houses of Parliament, sitting at Westminster, and for every member thereof to read
Fox, George (1624-1691)
[1661]
"This is from the people of God, called Quakers, and subscribed by us, this 13th day of the 3d month, 1661. G. Fox, J. Stubbs, F. Howgil, H. Fell, R. Hubberthorn, R. Scostrop"--p. 13.
A position concerning persecution. That religion that persecutes a righteous people for their conscience towards God is not worthy to be joyned to, but to be had in abomination by all sober people, as a religion abhorred of God, and of all that truly know him. This is manifested by that which follows
Tomlinson, William
[1660?]
Author's initials given, p.8. By William Tomlinson.
A legal examination of abuses of law... clearly evincing the abuse and illegality done in the prosecution against the people called Quakers in the city of Bristol. Both by statute & common-law, reason and approved authorities
1682
Includes table, advertisement and errata: pp. [1-2]. Corrected issue. Anon.
An apology for the Church of England, with relation to the spirit of persecution; for which she is accused
Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715)
[1688?]
Anonymous. By Gilbert Burnet. Caption title. Imprint conjectured from Wing B5762A.
The opinion is this : that resistance may be used; in case our religion and rights should be invaded
Johnson, Samuel (1649-1703)
[1689]
By Samuel Johnson. Signatures: A B. Caption title.
The true state of Christianity, truly discribed, and also discovered unto all people : what it was in its beginning and purity, and what it now is in its apostacy and degeneration
Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)
1658
An attack on outward forms of worship and on state interference in religious matters. Leaf C1 signed B in error.
To the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, who are in place of authority to do justice, and in present power to ease the oppressed nation from its bonds : councel and advice unto you
Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)
[1659]
Caption title. Signed and dated at end: Lon. 6 of 8 mon., 1659. Edward Burrough.