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Archive Print part: Birkbeck Library 1112

The antient testimony of the primitive Christians and martyrs of Jesus Christ, revived against tythes. Or, A relation of the sufferings of William Dobson of Slade-End, in the parish of Brightwell in Barkshire, because for conscience-sake he could not pay tythes unto Ralph Whistler, tyth-monger of the same parish; and for thirteen years was much exercised by imprisonment and loss of goods. And the last day of the 3d month call'd May 1677. dyed a prisoner for the same. To which is annexed, a short account of the sufferings of Michael Reynolds of Farringdon in the same county, because he could not for conscience-sake, pay tythes to Robert Pye

1680

Anon.

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Archive Print part: Birkbeck Library 1112

The Christians testimony against tythes : in an account of the great spoil and rapine committed by the Bishop of Chester's tythe-farmer at Cartmell in Lancashire upon the people there called Quakers, in the years 1677 and 1678 : acting first as an informer upon the Act against Conventicles for which his witnesses stand indicted for perjury, secondly by suits in inferiour courts (for tythes) contrary to law

Atkinson, Thomas

1678

"Published to the world by Thomas Atkinson."--colophon: p.15.

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A testimony against tything among Christians, being ceremonial, typical, and disannulled by Christ. With observations on citations of divers famous men in several ages... Also, something concerning the institution and observation of the time called Christmas

Richardson, Richard (1623?-1689)

1680

"The substance of a letter occasioned by a discourse of the time called Christmas" has separate pagination and signatures. Includes index.

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