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[To the] Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, the present authority of these nations assembled at Westminster. : A presentation, by a faithful friend to the nations, in the name and by the spirit of Jesus Christ, King of righteousnesse and peace, that you may take off oppression, and free the people from all their cruel bonds that have been imposed upon their bodies, estates and consciences in the dayes of the reign of Antichrist, that truth, justice and righteousness may come nigh unto us, and the kingdom of the son of God set up among us, that you and we may at last be free subjects of Christs kingdom, where righteousnesse, truth and peace may run down and be established in the earth for evermore
A Christian-testimony born by some of the people of God in scorn called Quakers in London : continued in their patient suffering the taking away of their goods for non-payment of tythes to the parish priests
A Serious warning and caution unto George Keith and to many others : as also a relation of some expressions from George Keith, concerning his reasons which he then gave, for opposing and exposing the Quakers, when at his place at Turner's-hall : the intention of the publication of which, and more that is in this paper contain'd, is proposed for a publick and general good of all
A True relation of the life, conversation, examination, confession, and iust deserved sentence of James Naylor the grand Quaker of England. : Who for his blasphemous & abominable opinions, & practises, was whipt at a carts-taile, from Westminster to the Royall-Exchange in London, December the eighteenth 1656 and thereto stand in the pillory, and to have the letter B set upon his fore-head, and to be burnt through the toung with a hot iron, and to be kept in prison during life, without being allowed any sustenance, but what he shall earne with his owne labor
A Yea and nay mouse-trap : or, The Quaker in darkness, being a true, but comical account of an Eminent Quaker in Southwork, who being mov'd by the spirit to lye with a merchants maid, was taken in bed with her in the very sporting minute, by the merchant himself, with a pleasant account of the cunning fly tricks, and intrigues the light Quaker made use of to tempt the poor dark wench to sin, which he performed by giving her ten guinea to bribe her thereto. The particulars of which being taken from the injured, maid's own confession to her master
A book of some of the sufferings and passages of Myles Halhead of Mount-Joy in Underbarrow in the county of Westmorland : as also, concerning his labour and travel in the work of the Lord ..
A brief discovery of the kingdome of Antichrist : and the downfall of it hasteth greatly. With a difference betwixt the ordinances of Christ and of Antichrist. This was written by One the world calleth a Quaker, in March 1653
A brief narrative of the proceedings of W. Pen
A brief reply to some part of a very scurrilous and lying pamphlet : called, Sauls errand to Damascus, shewing the vanitie of the praises there attributed to the sect of the Quakers, and falsitie of their relations which are nought else but the breathings of a spirit of malice
A brief representation of the Quakers case of not-swearing; : and why they might have been, and yet may be relieved therein, by Parliament
A briefe answer unto a book intituled Shetinah, or, A demonstration of the divine presence in places of religious worship : published by Iohn Stillingfleet, who stiles himself M.A. rector of Beckingham in Lincoln-shire, and late fellow of St. Iohns Colledge in Cambridge. In which book he hath declared many perverse things against the people of God (called Quakers,) and for so much as is considerable, wherein that people are any way concerned, it is in the power of God here answered, by one who is set for the defence of the Gospel, William Smith
A declaration from the people call'd Quakers, : to the King, and both houses of Parliament then sitting at Westminster, what they can say instead of an oath
A declaration from the people of God, called, Quakers, : against all seditious conventicles, and dangerous practises of any who under colour or pretence of tender conscience, have, or may contrive insurrections; the said people being cleer from all such things, in the sight of God, angels and men
A declaration of Maj. Gen. Harrison prisoner in the Tower of London: : with his rules and precepts, to all publike churches, and private congregations: and an answer thereunto; also, the resolution of the Fifth-Monarchy-Men, Anabaptists, Quakers, and others
A declaration of a small society of baptized believers, undergoing the name of Free-willers, about the city of London
A declaration to all the vvorld of our faith and what we believe who are called Quakers : And this is vvritten that all people upon earth may know by vvhom, and hovv vve are saved, and hopes for eternall life, and vvhat vve believe concerning God, Christ, and the Spirit, and of the things that are eternal, appertaining to all mankind to know and believe
A demonstration, that Hen. Meriton, John Meriton and Lau. Park, priests, of the country of Norfolk, in confederacy with Francis Bugg, were the challengers; and not the Quakers
A discourse as delivered at a meeting, (supposed at Canterbury) of the people called quakers, in the year 1768. By the Late Samuel Fothergill
A farewell sermon
A few considerations humbly offered to the members of Parliament, to obviate some evil jealousies and designs, against the people called Quakers
A few lines in true love to such that frequent the meetings of the people called Quakers, and love to hear the sound of truth : but are not yet come to obey the testimony of it, that they may also hear and learn to read at home. With a second addition as a confirmation of what the Lord requires at your hands
A few words in true love written to the old long sitting Parliament, : who are yet left alive, and do sit there now in the Parliament House at VVestminster
A general epistle given forth by the people of the Lord, called, Quakers : that all may know, we own none to be of our fellowship, or to be reckoned or numbred with us, but such as fear the Lord and keep faithfully to his heavenly power, that with a holy conversation they may adorn that truth they profess, otherwise, what experience soever they have had of the truth, and are fallen from it, we account them as so many Judasses or Demasses, and own such no more than the primitive Christians owned them; but we testifie against them, and say, such go into perdition through transgression, and fall under darkness into a state of damnation, twice dead, pluckt up by the roots, reserv'd in everlasting chains, until the judgment of the great day, except it be possible they yet can find a place of repentance through God's great unlimitted mercy. Read the general epistle of Jude
A general epistle to Friends, from that ancient servant of Christ William Dewsebury
A kind invitation to the people called Quakers, to the due consideration of some important truths : in a letter and twenty questions, sent long since to their second-days meeting, and now to them all. To both which, an answer from their present yearly meeting, 1697. is desired
A late libellers folly manifested : and the Christian Quakers vindicated, from the base insinuations, in a late pamphlet, subscribed G.W. By H.G
A letter from a churchman to a Quaker, upon a discourse had with him concerning the divine persons, mission, baptism, the Lord's Supper, sinless nature, the oath of God, and a director, or guide to truth. : With an examination of that letter, by the same Quaker, in justification of his tenets relating thereunto. And a reply to the examination, by the said churchman, in defence of the letter, and of the charges brought and encouraged by it against the Quakers, viz. as erroneous in the several points observed; as hypocritical, false, presumptuous, proud, popish, blasphemous, &c, as antichrists, preachers and receivers of another Gospel, followers and worshippers of satan, the within them their director, sinners against the holy ghost, &c. as not within the covenant of Grace, but abiding in the state of fallen man before covenanted with, i. e. under sentence of eternal death, &c. Published to awake them, if it may be, out of their dream of sinlessness and sleep of sin; and to recatuion weak people in their conversation with them; and, withal, to assure my friend of justice done him, as desired in his postscript
A letter to the mens-meeting of the people called Quakers in Bristol. : Being a full answer to so much of their primitive testimony published the 3d of the 11th month 1731 as relates to the language we address mankind in general in. Wherein also, [c]ontrary to their assertion, is plainly proved; that the penmen of the Holy Scripture did make a difference between a magistrate, or great man, and a common man: and that the former was address'd and spoke of in the plural number. By a Friend of truth
A lively testimony to the living truth,
A looking-glass for all those called Protestants in these three nations : Wherein they may see, who are true Protestants, and who are degenerated and gone from the testimony and doctrine of the antient Protestants. And hereby it is made to appear, that the people, called in derision Quakers, are true (yea the truest) Protestants, because their testimony agreeth with the testimony of the antient Protestants in the most weighty things wherein the Lord called them forth in that day. Particularly, with the testimony and doctrine of William Tindal, who is called a worthy martyr, and principal teacher of the Church of England;faithfully collected out of his works. By George Keith
A message from the Lord to all that despise the ordinance of Christ : which is the power of God unto salvation; with an exhortation to faithfulnesse, which is the cause of true order: shewing the difference of election and reprobation, and the ground of true faith and false, from what centre they doe each of them arise, with order and disorder; and how a believer and an infidell may be known; the believer and the elected ones, as their fruits doe make manifest: with something in vindication by the scriptures, the conditions of the prophets and holy apostles, that those whom the world scornfully call Quakers as many as are born again of water and the Spirit that they are the only people of the Lord & do witness the same conditions that the scriptures doe declare of. Read the scriptures, both of the prophets and holy apostles, in whom the power of the Lord was made manifest, and see their conditions, to whom the Lord did manifest his power: they did both quake, tremble, and shake
A paper sent forth into the world, from them that are scornfully called Quakers : declaring the grounds and reasons why they deny the teachers of the world, (who profess themselves to be ministers) and dissent from them
A persuasive to conformity, addressed to the Quakers. By J. Rogers, D.D. late vicar of St. Gile's Cripplegate, sub-dean and canon of Wells, and chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty
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 manifest by that which follows
A primer for the schollers and doctors of Europe, : but especially to them in and about the (called) two famous universities in England, Oxford and Cambridge, to them, and every of them, whether tutors or schollers, batchellors and Masters of Arts, Batchellours of Divinity and Doctors of Divinity, or to any other member of that body, that hath sprung from these the two, so called, well heads of divinity, either such who keeps their station and trading there, or such who have learned their arts, sciences and trades there, and now improves them to their best advantage in the nation of England or elsewhere. Being a brief rehearsal of some of the words and terms which have for several ages been used, and now are used in their chief schools of learning and universities, contained in their seven liberal arts, ...
A relation of the labour, travail and suffering of that faithful servant of the Lord Alice Curwen : Who departed this life the 7th day of the 6th moneth, 1679. and resteth in peace with the Lord
A reviler rebuked, or, Abraham Bonifield's envy, falseness and folly, in his late book, called The cry of the oppressed, etc., laid open in this answer thereunto
A sad and mournfull lamentation : for the people of these nations, but especially for the priests, and leaders of them; and the more because of that which is comming to passe
A salutation of the Fathers love : unto the young men and virgins, who are in the openings of the prophesies in visions and in revelations. And to the labourers in his vineyard; who sound forth his praises in the congregation of the righteous. Through his suffering servant William Gibson
A seasonable testimony of some Christian people called (in scorn) Quakers : But who have found sufficient cause to disown Christian communion with many that go under that name, both in England and elsewhere, for their great ignorance and unsoundness, concerning divers great and weighty principles of Christian doctrin, as is in the following account particularly declared. Wherein is contain'd a plain confession of our sincere faith in God, and in Jesus Christ, as he is both true and perfect God, and true and perfect man. And concerning his death, sufferings, and precious blood shed; as also, concerning his resurrection, ascension, mediation, and intercession, as he is our advocate, and mediator at the right-hand of God, in heaven without us
A short ansvver to a book called the Fanatick history: : published with the approbation of divers orthodox divines (so called) and dedicated to the King by Richard Blome. (Against the Quakers·) Which being examined and tried, is found to be a packet of old lies, many of which was seven years since presented to the Little Parliament: and since to other Parliaments and Protectors: which by us was answered and confuted in the year 1653. many other lies and false reports is gathered up since by them: which herein is answered and disproved. And herein also is a short relation of the twelve changes of governments which have bin in this nation in those eight yeares, under all of which we have suffered and been persecuted for that truth, which we yet stand witnesses for against all its opposers.
A short answer to a book set forth by seven priests, who call themselves ministers of the gospel of Christ; : but are plainly discovered to be lyers, and slanderers, and envious of them who are the true ministers of Christ, who abide in his doctrine. With a vvord to the reader, to read with understanding, and let the light of Jesus Christ within judge; for to that in the conscience it is spoken
A sober reply to a serious enquiry. Or, An answer to a reformed Quaker : in vindication of himself, Mr. G. Keith and others, for their conformity to the Church of England, against what I have written on that subject. By Trepidantium Malleus
A sober vvarning to people that they may regard the work of the Lord. The 28th day of the 7th month, 1696
A strange prophecie presented to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, by a woman-Quaker (all in white) called Ahivah. With her petition and proposals for the saints liberties, to our gracious Lord and Sovereign King Charles; and a declaration of the Quakers, touching His Royal Majesties reign within those his realms and dominions
A true and reall manifestation of endeared and unfeigned loue flowing through a brother from the endless life, unto the scattered (yet united) flock who are of the seed royall
A visitation by way of declaration unto the manifestation of the spirit in you rulers and heads of these nations : both Parliaments, officers, and souldiers, that are in arms and authority to do service for the Common-Wealth outwardly. Amongst whom I formerly have had my conversation about thirteen or fourteen years, and with many of them I have often engaged against the enemies of the peace and liberties of the honest people of these nations, and that some of the old officers and souldiers may very well remember. From a true lover of your souls, that loves to do justice, and all that join with them, known unto the children of men by this name, Joseph Fuce
A vvoman forbidden to speak in the church, : the grounds examined, the mystery opened, the truth cleared, and the ignorance both of priests and people discovered. Written by a friend of the truth, whose name in the flesh is Richard Farneworth
A vvord from the Lord to the rulers and inhabitants of London, that they may repent : for Gods judgements are threatned, and his anger is kindled against all the worshippers of idols, and a word of exhortation to all the tender sober people, to come out of Sodom before her destruction, that into the covenant they may be brought (the Light) there to rest in peace
A vvord in due season: or, Some harvest meditations, : with a warning from the Lord God to all people in England, to leave off their wicked and foolish customs in their harvest, before the anger of the Lord be kindled against them, and there be no remedy
A warning and visitation to the inhabitants of Godalming : All you that read this, be not rash, but weigh it right with the true weight, and the even ballance, the ballance of the sanctuary, and then you will not judge amiss of it; for it is not in hatred or reproach to any, but in love to all souls, in plainness and truth. And you inhabitants of Godalming, be warned, and seriously consider of this visitation; for the spirit of the Lord yet strives with you as with the old world, but they not taking warning, were drowned: therefore prise your time, and despise not the reproof of instruction, for such are brutish; but reprove or instruct a wise man, and he will love thee; reprove a scorner, and he will hate thee; but the reproof of instruction is the way of life to the wise; and a wise man will hear and increase in wisdom: be calm therefore, and learn of the light which is the way and the truth. T.P
A warning to England : and to all that profess themselves Christians, who have the form, but deny the power of godliness, that they sin no more, lest a worse thing come to them. Let this be speedily dispersed. George Fox
A warning to all such who are making a profession of God, Christ, and the Scriptures : and yet are in their blind zeal, persecuting of those who are in the life of what they in words profess. By Christian Web
A winding-sheet for Quakerism, : Being a brief enquiry into the toleration of the Quakers: And whether they have not rendered themselves utterly uncapable thereof, by the late books written by them. By Edw. Cockson, M.A. rector of Westcot-Barton in the county of Oxon
A word of advice to all such as are going on in sin : and more particularly to my neighbours and townsmen in and about Colchester; to forsake their evil ways, and turn to the Lord while they have time, with a word of incouragement to such as mourn for want of salvation. And a word of advice to the priests of this nation, that they choak not the tender desires that are begotten in people after holiness
A word of wisdom and counsel to the officer and souldiers of the Army in England, &c. : to weigh and consider before the light and power of their day bee shut up in darknesse when they cannot act for God
A word to all those who have bin convinced of the truth, and yet through the strength of fleshly wisdom, : will not subject to the requirings of that spirit of truth, which did convince them, but hold a league and friendship with this vvorld
Achan and Elymas : Or, The troublers of Israel, the enemies of righteousness, and perverters of the right ways of the lord detected, among the leaders and managers of three dangerous sects, Roman Catholick missioners, Quaker ministers, and church and state deists. In three letters, one to the Quaker ministers, another to the lords of the privy council, and a third by William Penn to a Friend in Gloucestershire; and in some observtions upon them, and upon some other thingslatley printed concerning the Roman Catholick Missioners. By a faithful monitor and friend to his country, and well-wisher to all
An advertisement of an intended meeting : to be held by George Keith and his friends, at their usual meeting-place, in Turners-Hall, in Philpot-Lane, the 29th. day of this instant and present month called April, 1697. to begin about the 9th. hour. To which meeting William Penn, Thomas Ellwood, George Whitehead, John Penington, and these of the second days weekly meeting at Lombard-street, are justly desired to be present, to hear themselves recharged and proved guilty of these vile and gross errors and heresies, wherewith they have been formerly charged by George Keith, and proved guilty off [sic], at a meeting held at Turners-Hall, on the 11th, of the month called June, 1696. ..
An answer to a book called A just defence and vindication of Gospel-ministers, and Gospel-ordinances : put forth by J.G. In which he pretends an answer to E.B.'s Tryal of the ministers, and other things against the Quakers. ...Given forth from him who desires the edification and satisfaction of all in the things appertaining to the Kingdom of God, Rich. Hubberthorn
An epistle by way of testimony : to friends and brethren of the monthly and quarterly meetings in England, Wales, and elsewhere, concerning the decease of our faithful brother George Fox. From our second days morning-meeting in London, the 26th of the 11th month, 1690
An epistle of caution to Friends in general, relating to the solemn affirmation. : From a meeting held in London the second of the first month 1721--22
An epistle of tender love, or cheerful sound by the breath of life : to the whole flock of God, who have been eye-witnesses of his glorious appearings in these last dayes
An epistle to friends
An epistle to the flock of God. : Who are called to bear testimony for the name of the Lord at this day through sufferings. Sent unto them for the building up of the weak of the flock in their most precious faith, and for the strengthening of them in their persecuted and snffering [sic] estate: in which also for their encouragement the purpose of God in their present sufferings is declared. By a suffering servant of God, whose life is not dear unto him for the sake of the Lord Jesus.
An epistle to the houshold of the seed of Abraham, and to every family in particular, to read and practice
An expedient for peace, or some Christian and reasonable proposals, once more renewed and offered again to Friends of Reading : conducing to an amicable composure of differences among them: with a healing epistle to them from Friends of Bristol, on both sides, tenderly advising them to meet all together again in their ancient publick meeting house. As also a seasonable expostulation and a persuasive to a reconciliation, with some remarkable testimonies added to promote the same and several objections against it answered, which may tend to a general service
Animadversions on George Keith's account of a National Church, &c. : humbly presented to the Bishop of London, and on George Keith's advertisement concerning the same
Anti-Quakerism, : or, A character of the Quakers spirit, from its original and first cause.
Arrows against Babylon. Or, Certain quæres serving to a cleer discovery of the mystery of iniquity : Whereunto are added, endeavours for reformation in saints apparel. With some quæres for the people called Quakers. By John Pendarves a well-wisher to Sion
Brief, geschreven van een Burger tot Londen, zynde een Quaker van religie, aen sijn vrund Mr. R.W. ... koopman tot Rotterdam
Cains off-spring demonstrated, as by their works they are discovered in a bitter persecution against the Lords people at Newark upon Trent, in the county of Nottingham: : being here truly related as it was suffered and executed at two several meetings.
Cesars penny to be paid by Cesars friends
Considerations on the Quakers solemn affirmation; : and making the same perpetual; humbly proposed to the consideration of the High Court of Parliament
Counsel to Friends children
Dear Friends : Notwithstanding the seasonable and weighty Advice communicated from our late Yearly-Meeting, exhorting Friends every where to demean themselves as becomes good and faithful Subjects both in Word and Conduct, yet as fresh Occasions daily arise that require our prudent and circumspect Walking, and to keep out of every Thing of a contrary Tendency, We earnestly intreat Friends to watch over one another for Good, and to see that none are ensnared by that Spirit which would lead into Confusion, and bring Hurt to themselves, as well as Dishonour to our Christian Profession. Watch against every Thing of this Nature we beseech you: Live in Love and in Faithfulness to that holy Principle that will establish you in Peace and Safety, what ever Tumults and Disturbances may be permitted to overtake a Nation that has long been highly favoured with Domestic Peace and Tranquillity. Farewell. Signed in and on Behalf of the Meeting for Sufferings, the 20th of the Tenth Month 1769, by William Weston, Clerk to the Meeting
England's present interest considered : with honour to the Prince, and safety to the people. In answer to this one question; what is most fit, easie and safe at this juncture of affairs to be done, for quieting of differences; allaying the heat of contrary interests, and making them subservient to the interest of the government, and consistent with the prosperity of the kingdom? Submitted to the consideration of our superiours
England's present interest discover'd with honour to the prince and safety to the people. : In answer to this one question, What is most fit, easie and safe at this juncture of affairs to be done for composing, at least quieting of differences; allaying the heat of contrary interests, & making them subservient to the interest of the government, and consistent with the prosperity of the kingdom? : Presented and submitted to the consideration of superiours
Examen critique des voyages dans l'Amérique septentrionale, : De M. Le Marquis de Chatellux; ou lettre A M. Le Marquis de Chatellux, dans laquelle on réfute principalement ses opinions sur les quakers, sùr les Negres, sur le peuple, & sur l'Homme. Par J.P. Brissot de Warville
From our Womens meeting held at York, the 15, and 16th. days of the fourth month, 1692. To every particular womans monthly meeting; within this county
From our half years meeting in Dublin, the 9th 10th and 11th days of the 9th month 1691 : To all friends in this nation of Ireland, or elsewhere. ..
From our womens yearly meeting held at York the 19th. and 20th. days of the fourth mounth. 1700
From our yearly meeting at York, the 10th. of the 5th. month, 1690. To all our women friends in their monthly meetings, in and throughout the county of York, or else where, greeting
Good council and advice unto all professors : in vvhom there is any tenderness and breathings after the Lord, and the knowledge of his way. By one that hath in the light of the Lord seen through them all, into the resting-place that is prepared for them that truly fear the Lord
Good counsel with a seasonable warning to all the inhabitants of Wells in Somerset-shire and elsewhere : Read and consider, and the Lord give you an understanding heart
John, to all Gods imprisoned people for his names-sake, wheresoever upon the face of the earth, salutation
More work for George Keith : being Geroge Keith's vindication of the people called Quakers as well in his part of the dispute held at Wheelers-Street the 16th day of the 8th month, 1674. As in his treatise against Thomas Hicks, and other Baptists, with the rest of their confederate brethren at the Barbican dispute, held at London the 28th of the 6th month, 1674
New-England's pretended Christians, who contrary to Christ, have destroyed the lives of men
Orders of a loving society, Held at the house of Mr. Matthew Osman, at the Blackmoor's Head in Gravel-Lane in Houndsditch, London
Orders, to be observed, and obeyed, by a friendly society, held at the house of Mr. Thomas Wommack; at the Red-Lion in the Maze; Southwark
Precis de l'histoire, de la doctrine, et de la discipline de la société dite des Quakers. Traduit de l'Anglois
Quakerism no paganism: or, A friendly reply to W.R. his unfriendly discourse intituled, Quakerism is paganism : Shewing the insufficiency of what he hath written to unchristian the Quakers, and to render them as heathens and pagans to the people By W.L. a lover of peace more than of parties
Reasons why the people called Quakers do not pay tithes
Robert Bridgman's Reasons for leaving the Quakers, (upon examination) proved unreasonable : being only a demonstration of his envy. By W. Rawlinson
Seventy queries to seventy Quakers. Or, A second sober expostulation with the hearers : amongst the Quakers, by way of interrogation; touching the doctrine and practice of their mercenary teachers, expecting their answer, or else shall conclude by their silence, they assent to what is objected against them by Fra. Bugg. The introduction to the reader
Short sentences, worthy of serious consideration : and a good application. Being the meditations of R. G. when at sea. The 9th of the first month, called March, 1679
Some breathings of the Father's love : flowing forth unto the young convinced of the Holy way and blessed truth of the Lord. Unto whom be multiplied and daily increased divine love, grace and everlasting peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ
Some fruits of a tender branch, sprung from the living vine: : being a collection of several sound and godly letters, written by that faithful servant of God, Benjamin Padley. With diverse living testimonies to that innocent life, in which he walked, and continued to the end of his day
Some queries proposed, to the monethly meeting of the Quakers at Aberdeen; the sixth day of June, 1700. By Robert Sandilands : With their answers thereto; together with some remarks thereupon. Published by authority. To which is prefixed a letter from George Keith, sent to the Quakers in Aberdeen, containing a very serious and Christian expostulation with his old friends, &c
Some queries propounded to this professing generation the people called Baptists, : or any of the professors upon the earth for them to answer, and heedfully to weigh and consider
Some questions and answers concerning religion : and the worship of God
Something concerning the two births
South monthly meeting consists of ..
Sufferers in and about the town of Lewes, in the county of Sussex, only for their peaceable meetings, and exercise of their consciences in the worship of God : chiefly carryed on against them by William Suat [sic], priest, and surrogat to the court called, court Christian; and James Clark register to the same court
The Anabaptists printed proposals : bearing date the 12th of October, 1674. Subscribed by William Kiffin, Jeremy Ives, Thomas Plant, Thomas Hicks and Daniel Dike. Briefly discussed: and Jeremy Ives's late daring challenge to the Quakers, answered. By a lover of truth, T. Rudyard
The Christian conventicle, or, the private-meetings of God's people in evil times, vindicated and warranted by the Word of God : Being some-time since delivered in several sermons, and now published for publick benefit
The Christian testimony of some, called Quakers, at Reading, in Barkshire, to some fundamental truths of the Christian religion : Giving an account, first, of twelve weighty queries, proposed to some preachers, and others of the people, called Quakers, at Reading, concerning some essential principles of the Christian faith. Secondly, our plain and positive answer to the said twelve queries, in twelve several positions, according to Scripture. Thirdly, a copy of a paper sent to them
The Quack turn'd orator: or, L-s on the hob. ...
The Quaker's charm discover'd : whereby they bewitch, not only their own deluded followers with their sorceries, who take [] for truth their teacher say, or write; but also many other unthinking people, who being unaquainted with their wiles, whereby they lie in wait to deceive, are too often carried away with their dissimulation. By a brief reply to their late book intituled Fruits of retirement &c. especially that part of it wrote against the Bishop of Cheshire, with remarks upon, not only their most scandalous reflections upon the said Bishop, but also upon the government, and the Church of England by law established
The Quaker's letter : Or, A friendly epistle, from William Penn, in the shades of elysium. To Michael Slrvetus, M.D
The Quaker's medley
The Quakers art of courtship : Or, The yea-and-nay academy of compliments. Containing several curious discourses, by way of dialogues, letters, and songs, between brethren and green apron'd sisters. As also, many rare and comical humours, tricks, adventures and cheats of a canting bully. With several other matters very pleasant and delightful. Calculated for the meridian of the bull and mouth, and may indifferently serve the brethren of the windmill order, for noddification in any part of will-a-wisp-land. By the author of Teague-land jests
The Quakers art of courtship : Or, The yea-and-nay academy of compliments. Containing several curious discourses, by way of dialogues, letters, and songs, between brethren and green apron'd sisters. As also, many rare and comical humours, tricks, adventures and cheats of a canting bully. With several other matters very pleasant and delightful. Calculated for the meridian of the bull-and-mouth, and may indifferently serve the brethron of the windmill order, for noddification in any part of will-a-wisp-land. By the author of Teague-land jests
The Quakers dry-bottle handled by a sister in the Bull and Mouth meeting; before a great assembly of she-friends. Licensed according to order
The Quakers feast, or, The yea and nay gossips. Being a peasant history of a certain club of west pure ones, near the Bull and Mouth in St. Martin's le grand; ...
The Quakers no deceivers, or the management of an unjust charge against them confuted. : Being a brief return to a pamphlet, intituled, The Quakers proved deceivers, and such as the people ought not to listen to or follow but to account accursed, in the management of a charge given out against them to that effect, by John Horne, who calls himself preacher of the gospel at South-Lin in Norfolke, who is a chief teacher among the people called Mooreans or Universalists. Who hath given forth a pretended and imperfect relation of a discourse, which was between him and George Whitehead, in the chancel of South-Lin, wherin he hath falsely made his boast, how that he made good his said charge against G.W. before some hundreds of people; but many unprejudiced persons who heard the discourse between them, can witness against the said I.H. as a vain boaster in his pride, of a victory where he had it not. And herein is the said J. Horne proved to be such a one, ...
The Quakers pedegree trac'd, : or; Some brief observations on their agreement with the Church of Rome both in their principles and practices. Shewing the probabiliy of their rise, and the certainty of their encouragements from popish seminaries. In three parts. By Edw. Cockson, M.A. and Rector of Westcot-Barton in the county of Oxon
The Quakers reasons, against the bill to prevent the growth of schism. ...
The Quakers wedding; or, The old maid made otherwise : Being a true and comical relation, of an eminent rich female Quaker near Grace-Church-street, London; who having liv'd a pretended maid for many years; and not being able to withstand the outward-man any longer, was married to a yea and nay hosier, at Devon-shire-Square-Meeting-House, in Bishop's-Gate-street, before a full assembly of the righteous, on Thursday the 10th instant: vvith an exact account of their courtship, ceremonies of marriage, and the many testimonies that were given to it, according to the true method and doctrine of the light within. As also the Quakers sermon holden forth upon this solemn occasion: the like never before published. By VV. P. and G. VV. friends of the light
The Quakers: brief remarks on the stock jobbers, finding the stock-jobbers to be the descendants of Job Quis neget Æneæ natum de stirpe Neronem &c. Omne simile est dissimile
The Scriptures proved to be the Word of God, and the only foundation of faith, and rule for our obedience. Or, A clear conviction of the errours of those that are called Quakers : Who blasphemously affirm, that the Scriptures are not the Word of God, nor the foundation of faith, nor the only rule for our obedience. Against which errours, these two propositions are maintained. I. That the Scriptures contained in the books of the Old and New Testament, commonly called the Bible, is the revealed will & Word of God. II. That the Scriptures which is the Word of God, is the only foundation for our faith, and the only rule for our obedience. By Sampson Tounesend, Minister of the Gospel, and pastor of S. Austins, and Saviours Parish in Norwich
The Throne of truth exalted over the powers of darkness : from whence is judged, the mouth of Ralph Farmer ...
The account from Wickham (lately published by John Raunce and Charles Harris) examin'd and found false: : and warning thereof given to all such well-meaning persons among the people called Quakers, as through personal affection, want of consideration, or weakness of judgment have been betrayed, or may be in danger to be betrayed by them, or any other in the same dividing spirit with them, and led aside from the way of truth, into a separation from the people of God: for whose recovery and preservation this is written,
The ancient testimony and principle of the people called Quakers : renewed with respect to the king and government, and touching the present association
The antitythe-monger confuted, or, Ministers maintenance defended and vindicated : from the injurious aspersion of being the invention and badge of Antichrist : in answer to a pamphlet, entituled, Tythes no property to, nor lawful maintenance for a powerful gospel-preaching ministry, owned and subscribed to by one John Crook, a teacher of the people called Quakers
The baptist not Babylonish, or The Quakers tongue no slander : Being a brief reply to a foolish and scandalous pamphlet called the Babylonish baptist. Written by G.W. a Quaker-teacher. Wherein his malice, insolence, and ignorance is discovered and detected. And a book lately published, intituled, Light from the sun of righteousness, is vindicated from those pretended contradictions, and groundless cavils made against it. H.G
The case of some thousands of the people called Quakers, in Great Britain, who conscientiously scruple the present affirmation
The case of the people called Quakers, with respect to many of their friends in South-Britain, and their friends in general in North-Britain, who conscienciously scruple the taking of the present affirmation
The counter-plot. And something else. A letter to Philaret. By Elias Bocket
The determination of the affair betwixt Mess. Story and Hoskins, relating to the Pennsylvania Company
The fall of a great visible idol by the coming of the invisible povver, and substance : In this day and time of the lambs war which is come. Wherein Christ the true light is exalted at the right hand of God, who dwells and walkes in his people which are his temple. Which doth bring down the boasting baptists that hath highly exalted themselves upon the high and dark mountains of their own imaginations, as may be known by their own principles which are herein answered with something to the simple hearted that are among them, concerning water baptism and breaking of outward bread, which these baptists hath so much idolized in the night. From a true friend unto all that loves truth in the inward parts, in true love and pitty unto the lost sheep, that they may be of the house of Israel. Joseph Fuce
The fall of a great visible idol by the coming of the invisible povver, and substance. : In this day and time of the lambs war which is come. Wherein Christ the true light is exalted at the right hand of God, who dwells and walkes in his people which are his temple. Which doth bring down the boasting baptists that hath highly exalted themselves upon the high and dark mountains of their own imaginations, as may be known by their own principles which are herein answered with something to the simple hearted that are among them, concerning water baptism and breaking of outward bread, which these baptists hath so much idolized in the night./
The great doctrine of Christ crucified : asserted, in three declarations or sermons, preached by Mr George Keith. Exactly taken in short-hand, as they were lately delivered by him at the meetings of the Christian people, called Quakers, in London
The humble address of the people called Quakers to their most sacred Majesties the Royal King and Queen. And His Majesty's most gracious answer
The humble address of the people called Quakers to their most sacred Majesties the Royal King and Queen. And His Majesty's most gracious answer
The image of jealousie sought out : And (by the dawning) partly answered how it worketh, and provoketh, in the mystical chambers of iniquity. And likewise a casement opened into the same, that which he looketh in with a single eye, may see the spiritual abomination which maketh desolate. With a few words concerning marriage and how a man sets himself in the seat of God. Parables and queries of concernment to the people called Quakers, and others
The innocent cause of the people called Quakers in the north of Scotland, who are under great sufferings, laid open : and presented to the King and his council in Scotland, and to all inferiour magistrates, judges, and rulers, who have a hand in our present sufferings
The light of Christ within proved to be sufficient to lead unto God, : in answer to a book put forth by John Tombes and Richard Baxter, in which they go about to prove the light within insufficient to lead to God. By many fallible arguments, perverting of scripture, and their own reasonings. But their rule for proof being so fallible, uncertain and confused, that often-times they prove that which they would disprove, and confesse that which they would deny. For the convincing and edifying of those that are not satisfied concerning the light within, is this given forth
The perfect Pharise, under monkish holines, opposing the fundamental principles of the doctrine of the Gospel, and scripture practices of gospel-worship manifesting himself in the generation of men called Quakers. Or, A preservative against the grosse blasphemies, and horrid delusions of those, who under pretence of perfection, and an immediate call from God, make it their business to revile and disturb the ministers of the Gospel.
The petition of the Quakers of France : Extracted from the journal of the National Assembly, February 10, 1791. Printed at Paris. By authority
The principal controversies between the litteral presbyters of the Kirk of Scotland, and the illuminated members of the Church of Christ, called Quakers· : Truly collected, stated and opened, in a particular reply (herein specified) for general information and undeceiving the deceived. By an earnest contender for the most holy faith, which was once delivered to the saints. G. W
The saints duty, and safety, in a trying time, and when they are attended with a suffering condition: or, The saints duty in meeting together in the way of God, as worshippers of him : and their safety and happinesse in continuing and abiding with the Lord in that wherein the Lord hath appeared, & doth continue and abide with them, to minister unto them both in a time of suffering, and in a time of rejoycing. And also, the danger of being negligent in meeting together, to per- [sic] perform their duty and service to God, through any wile, and crafty mysterious working of Satan, whereby he labours to seduce and deceive them, &c. Written in the 4. moneth, 1664. by R.F. To be read amongst Friends at their meetings, and upon occasions, to such as there may be a service,
The serpent's subtilty discovered : in a plain answer to a lying scandalous paper, lately came from Leonard Letchford, who calls himself rector of Hurst-Pierpoint in the county of Sussex
The seventh part of the Christian-Quaker, distinguished from the apostate & innovator : occasioned on the view of a treatise, entituled, The accuser of the brethern, &c. Given forth in the name of a company of nameless meeters in London, termed, The second days meeting, and that by way of dissatisfaction with the Christian-Quaker, &c. in five parts; publish't amongst the people called Quakers, by William Rogers, on behalf of himself and other Friends in truth concerned. Wherein is contained a farther manifestation of George Fox and his party's apostacy and innovation, from the primitive principles and practice of the people called Quakers. By William Rogers
The testimony of Abraham Fuller, concerning the death of his son Joseph : Shewing his blessed condition in the time of his sickness, and when he was near his departure: how wonderfully the Lord did appear by his spirit and power, revealing himself in him (after death has seised upon him) in a greater measure then ever before
The true Christ, and the Quakers Christ compar'd : in a letter sent to Mr. Richard Hardcastle. Wherein is a short review of some things asserted by the Quakers in their Norfolk-disputation with the clergy, &c. 1698. By Robert Prudom
The true light expelling the foggy mist of the pit, : and the gross confusion and blasphemy of the beast, which is gone forth against the light of Christ and the scripture within; from an old professor, called Francis Duke of Westminster, in his book stiled, An answer to some of the principal Quakers, who therein boasts as if he had a great skil in divinity. So that his pretended divinity in the said book is here discovered, and the true light and scripture within here vindicated from his gross aspertions cast upon the light, and them that walk in it.
The work of God in a dying maid : being a short account of the dealings of the Lord with one Susannah Whitrow. About the age of fifteen years, and daughter of Robert Whitrow, inhabiting in Covent-Garden in the county of Middlesex. Together with her experimental confessions to the power and work of the Lord God, both in judgments and mercy to her soul. Published for the warning and good of others who are in the same condition she was in before her sicknss [sic]
These few lines are to all such as have an hand in persecuting the innocent people of God (called Quakers) for the exercise of their pure conscience towards God, whom Christ Jesus the Light hath redeemed ..
Theses theologicæ: or The theological propositions, which are defended by Robert Barclay, in his apology for the true Christian divinity : as the same is held forth and preached, by the people called Quakers. First printed about the year, 1675. And since then, reprinted several times, to prevent mistakes concerning that people
This is for you who are called the Comon-vvealths-men [sic] both in the Army and Parliament to read. : Wherein are many plain and true things declared unto you (which are suitable to your present estate and condition) that that [sic] ye may consider them in the same that they are sent unto you in, which is in truth, and in sincerity, and singlenesse and uprightnesse of heart, in that love which thinks no evil, even in obedience unto the spirit of the Lord, which also saith, try all things, and hold fast that which is good.
To all present rulers, whether Parliament, or whomsoever of England
To all that would know the vvay to the kingdom : whether they be in forms, without forms, or got above all forms. A direction to turn your minds within, where the voice of God is to be heard, whom you ignorantly worship as afar off, and to vvait upon him for the true wisdom. That you may knovv truth from error, the word from the letter, the power from form, and the true prophets from the false. Given forth by those whom the world in scorn calls Quakers
To all that would know the vvay to the kingdome, : vvhether they be in forms, with out formes, or got above all forms. A direction to turne your minds within, where the voice of the true God is to be heard, whom you ignorantly worship as afarre off, and to wait upon him for the true wisdome. That you may know truth from error, the word from the letter, the power from forme, and the true prophets from the false.
To all that would know the vvay to the kingdome, : vvhether they be in forms, with out formes, or got above all forms. A direction to turne your minds within, where the voice of the true God is to be heard, whom you ignorantly worship as afarre off, and to wait upon him for the true wisdome. That you may know truth from error, the word from the letter, the power from forme, and the true prophets from the false. Given forth by Geo. Fox
To the Parliament of England, and the several members thereof
To the bishops and clergy of England and Wales, the state of the cruel persecution, imprisonment (many to death) and spoil of goods inflicted upon the people called Quakers : Only for their religious meetings, and obeying, serving, and worshipping Almighty God that made them
To the high and lofty ones
To the present Assembly, members of Parliament at Westminster. The considerations of a servant of the Lord, upon the present state of affairs, : presented unto you for to read and consider, as informations unto you, concerning present proceedings in this nation
Truth seeks no corners : Being a vindication of the people called Quakers from any design of concealing papists in their list first delivered to the King and Councel near two years since
Tythe no gospel maintenance for gospel ministers : In an epistle to all who conscienciously suffer for not paying them. By William Loddington
William Penn's Ansvver to John Faldo's printed Challenge
Yet one warning more. Or, The tender of the Lords love to the lawyers judges rulers of these nations.
[To the whole] English army and to every particular member thereof, both officers and souldiers, : whether of England, Scotland, or Ireland; these are for them to read, and consider, as wholesome animadversions in this day of distractions

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