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Total number of records: 337

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Quaker Collection270
Brotherton Collection7
English Literature2

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SubjectCount
society of friends84
theology28
christian life20
conduct of life19
quakers17
quaker church buildings13
churches, quaker9
dissenters, religious8
maxims7
religious tolerance7

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Germany5
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Great Britain4
New Jersey2
Pennsylvania2
United States1
West Indies, British1

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Penn, William (1644-1718)337
Society of Friends62
Penn, William, 1644-171834
Penn, William26
Barclay, Robert (1648-1690)19
Fox, George (1624-1691)17
Whitehead, George (1636?-1723)13
Jesus Christ12
Fell, Margaret (1614-1702)10
Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)9

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From 180063
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Memorials of the English affairs : from the suppos'd expedition of Brute to this Island, to the end of the reign of King James the First

Whitelocke, Sir Bulstrode (1605-1675); Penn, William (1644-1718); Welwood, James (1652-1727)

1709

Title within the double ruled border.

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A collection of the works of William Penn : In two volumes : To which is prefixed a journal of his life. With many original letters and papers not before published (v.1)

Penn, William (1644-1718); Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)

1726

"Truth exalted: in a short, but sure testimony, against all those religions,..." (London, J. Sowle, 1726) -- separate t.p. in v. 1, p. 239. Some copies have 4 pages of advertisements at the end of v....

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A collection of the works of William Penn : In two volumes : To which is prefixed a journal of his life. With many original letters and papers not before published (v.2)

Penn, William (1644-1718); Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)

1726

"Truth exalted: in a short, but sure testimony, against all those religions,..." (London, J. Sowle, 1726) -- separate t.p. in v. 1, p. 239. Some copies have 4 pages of advertisements at the end of v....

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Select works of William Penn : To which is prefixed a journal of his life

Penn, William (1644-1718); Fothergill, John (1712-1780)

1771

Probably edited by John Fothergill. cf. Dict. nat. biog.; also J. Smith's Descriptive catalogue of Friends' books.

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Truth rescued from imposture. Or a brief reply to a meer rapsodie of lies, folly, and slander; but a pretended answer to the Tryal of W. Penn and W. Meade &c. writ and subscribed S.S

Penn, William (1644-1718); Rudyard, Thomas (1692)

1670

"S.S." is Sir Samuel Starling--cf, BM, LCNA. Author named as "W. Penn", p.71. "An appendix, wherein the fourth section of S.S., his pamphlet (intituled, The fining of that jury that gave two contr...

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The skirmisher defeated and truth defended; being an answer to a pamphlet entituled A skirmish made upon Quakerism

Penn, William (1644-1718)

1676

A reply to: A skirmish made upon Quakerism, 1676, attributed to John Cheyney. Place of publication from Wing. Some errors in pagination.

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