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Brotherton Collection3
Quaker Collection2

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oaths19
churches, quaker5
church and state2
persecution2
tithes2
obedience1

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Society of Friends6
Fox, George (1624-1691)4
Kelyng, John, Sir, D. 16713
Smith, William (1672)3
Benson, Gervase (1679)2
Fox, George2
Crook, John (1617-1699)1
Eccleston, Theodore1
Fell, Leonard1
Fell, Leonard (1624-1701)1

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To the King and both houses of Parliament, now sitting at Westminster. Being, 1. A representation of the cause and sufferings of the people, called Quakers, and what they desire, signified... [etc.]

Parker, Alexander (1628-1689); Fell, Leonard (1624-1701); Whitehead, John (1630-1696)

1666

Includes a contribution by John Whitehead, Alexander Parker and Leonard Fell.

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An answer to several new laws and orders made by the rulers of Boston in New-England the tenth day of the eighth moneth, 1677

Fox, George (1624-1691)

1678

Attributed to George Fox. Place of publication from Wing.

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A treatise of oaths, containing several weighty reasons why the people call'd Quakers refuse to swear: and those confirmed by numerous testimonies out of Gentiles, Jews and Christians, both fathers, doctors and martyrs. Presented to the King and Great Council of England, assembled in Parliament

Penn, William (1644-1718); Richardson, Richard (1623?-1689)

1675

Pages 2 and 3, following the preliminary leaf, are incorrectly numbered 3 and 8. Signed (p.166): Perform'd in the name and for the service of the people call'd Quakers, by William Penn, Richard Rich...

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The lawfulness of taking the new oaths asserted

Maurice, Henry (1648-1691)

1689

Anonymous. By Henry Maurice.

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Obedience due to the present King, notwithstanding our oaths to the former

Fullwood, Francis (1693); Whitby, Daniel (1638-1726)

1689

"The present king" = William III; "the former" = James II. Ascribed to Daniel Whitby, and to Francis Fullwood (Wing(2)). According to Halkett & Laing, the ascription to the latter is erroneous.

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