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Total number of records: 1796

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Quaker Collection1796
Joseph Wood Collections5

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SubjectCount
society of friends1796
tithes68
persecution67
quakers40
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theology29
theology, doctrinal27
freedom of religion27
christian life21
dissenters, religious20

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Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Fox, George (1624-1691)131
Whitehead, George (1636?-1723)78
Penn, William (1644-1718)76
Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)59
Burrough, Edward (1633-1663)55
Smith, William (1672)47
Barclay, Robert (1648-1690)41
Penington, Isaac (1616-1679)38
Naylor, James (1617?-1660)36
Society of Friends. London Yearly Meeting32

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From 1800243
From 190081
From 20005

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The light upon the candlestick : serving for observation of the principal things in the book called, The mysteries of the kingdom of God, &c., against several professors, treated of, and written by Will. Ames

Furly, Benjamin (1636-1714)

1663

This anonymous work, originally published in Latin as "Lucerna super candelabrum". has been attributed to Peter Balling and to Adam Boreel. Furly's English version is translated from the Dutch transla...

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