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For the King and both Houses of Parliament. Being a brief and general account of the late and present sufferings of many of the peaceable subjects called Quakers, upon the late Act against conventicles; for no other cause but meeting together to worship God according to their perswasions and consciences
Hookes, Ellis (1681)
1675
Attributed to Ellis Hookes. Cf. NUC pre-1956. "Carefully examined and compared with the original accounts... by Ellis Hookes.": p. 19.
A blast blown out of the north and ecchoing up towards the south, to meet the cry of their oppressed brethren : being a relation of some of the sufferings and other exercises of several of the people of God in scorn called Quakers in and about Richmond, Massam, Coverdale, Wensleydale and Swaledale, and some others of the adjacent parts and places in the North Riding of the county of York, since the beginning of the year 1660
Robinson, Richard (1628-)
1680
"To the reader" signed R.R. [i.e. Richard Robinson]. Place of publication from Wing.
Joyfull tidings to the begotten of God in all. With a few words of counsel unto Friends concerning marriage
Smith, William (1672)
1672
Dated at end: The 5 day of the 11 month, 1663. Attributed to William Smith. Cf. NUC pre-1956.
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.
The cry of oppression continued & encreased in Nottingham-shire. Being a brief relation of some of the late cruel sufferings of the people of God, called, Quakers in the said county; for no other cause but meeting peaceably together in obedience to God and Christ Jesus, and in true love to all people
Gibson, William (1629-1684)
1676
Title within line border. Authors named (p.8) as William Gibson and 7 others.
A narrative of the cruelties & abuses acted by Isaac Dennis, keeper, his wife and servants, in the prison of Newgate, in the city of Bristol, upon the people of the Lord in scorn called Quakers, who were there committed for the exercise of their consciences towards God. With an account of the eminent judgments of God upon him, and his end
[1684]
Dated (p. 27):... the 6th of the 12th moneth, 1683. Anon.
Les Quakers : étude sur les premières annés de leur société, dite "Société des Amis" (1648-1710)
Hollond, Ellen Julia Teed (1822-1884)
1870
A discourse concerning riots : occasioned by some of the people called Quakers, being imprisoned and indicted for a riot, for only being at a peaceable meeting to worship God
Ellwood, Thomas (1639-1713)
1683
Errata slip pasted to p.16.
To all our friends and brethren at the severall monthly and particular meetings; in and throughout the county of York
Hammond, Thomas (fl. 1690); Society of Friends. Yorkshire Quarterly Meeting
[1690]
Caption title. "Given forth at our quarterly meetings... 1690 signed ... on behalf of the meeting by Thomas Hammond" - p.8. Issued by the Yorkshire Quarterly Meeting of the Society of Friends.
A Christian-testimony born by the people of God in scorn called Quakers in London, in their patient suffering the taking away and spoiling of their goods for non-payment of tythes to the parish priests
Gibson, William (1629-1684); Rudyard, Thomas (1692)
1679
Gibson named, p.8; also includes contributions by Job Boulton and Thomas Rudyard. Place of publication from Wing. An account of goods confiscated from Quakers in London between the years of 1673 a...
An examination of the memoirs and writings of Joseph John Gurney
Hodgson, William (fl.1844-1878)
1856
Smith I, 962.