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An apology for the true Christian divinity : as the same is held forth, and preached, by the people called, in scorn, Quakers; being a full explanation and vindication of their principles and doctrines, by many arguments, deduced from Scripture and right reason, and the testimonies of famous authors, both ancient and modern: with a full answer to the strongest objections usually made against them. Presented to the King
Barclay, Robert (1648-1690)
1678
Wing B721; Smith I, 180.
An historical vindication of the divine right of tithes, from Scripture, reason, and the opinion and practice of Jews, Gentiles, and Christians in all ages. Designed to supply the omissions, answer the objections, and rectifie the mistakes of Mr. Selden's History of tithes. By Tho. Comber, D.D
Comber, Thomas (1645-1699)
1682
A reply to the work by John Selden.
A journal or historical account of the life, travels, sufferings, Christian experience and labour of love in the work of the ministry, of that ancient, eminent and faithful servant of Christ, George Fox : who departed this life in great peace with the Lord, the 13th of the 11th month, 1690. The first volume
Fox, George (1624-1691); Penn, William (1644-1718); Ellwood, Thomas (1639-1713)
1694
His "A collection of many select and Christian epistles" forms the "second volume". The preface has colophon reading: "London, Printed and sold by T. Sowle... 1694." Page nos. 201-203, 206-287, an...
A warning against the deceit of setting up man's reason, as judge in spiritual matters. First written in Latin, by a German noble man, A.V.F. and printed 1644. Then translated into Dutch... And now translated into English, and printed by a lover of truth, S. Crisp
Frankenberg, Abraham von; Crisp, Stephen (1628-1692)
1677
"A.V.F." is Abraham von Frankenberg.
The poor widows mite, cast into the Lord's treasury; wherein are contained some reasons in the justification of the meetings of the people of God called Quakers: with an approbation of several truths held by them, and the ground of dark persecution discussed
Hincks, Elizabeth
1671
Caption title: The widows suite, to her friend T.S. Attributed to Elizabeth Hincks. cf. BM. Author named as "E. Hincks", p.47. In verse.
An epistle of farewell to the people of God called Quakers, where ever scattered or gathered in England, Ireland, Scotland, Holland, Germany, or in any other parts of Europe
Penn, William (1644-1718)
1699
Caption title. Signed (p.8): William Penn. Cows, Isle of White, weighing anchor the 3d of the 7th month, 1699. Imprint from colophon.
Som free reflections upon occasion of the public discourse about liberty of conscience, and the consequences thereof in this present conjuncture. In a letter to a friend
Penn, William (1644-1718)
1687
Author from Wing.
The Quakers spiritual court proclaim'd : being an exact narrative of two several tryals had before that new high court of justice, at the Peele in St. John's Street, together with the names of the judges that sate in judgment, and of the parties concern'd in the said tryals : also sundry errors and corruptions, in principle and practice among the Quakers,which were never till now made known to the world. Also a direction to attain to be a Quaker, and profit by it. All which, with many new matters and things of remark among those men, are faithfully declared and testified
Smith, Nathaniel (1668); Yearwood, Randolph (1689)
[1668]
Dedication signed and dated: Randolph Yearwood, London, Feb. 13, 1668.
Some sober and weighty reasons against prosecuting Protestant dissenters, for difference of opinion in matters of religion : humbly offered to the consideration of all in authority
Penn, William (1644-1718)
1682
Caption title. Sometimes attributed to William Penn, but attribution doubtful. Imprint from colophon.
The Quakers advice to the Presbyterians, or, Their evil practises against the now established government : being friendly admonitions to exhort them to loyalty and obedience
W. P fl. 1681
1681
Caption title; imprint from colophon.
A few words in season : or, A warning from the Lord to friends of truth. That they take heed of security, because of the present calme on the one hand, and of fearing, because of the fury of the oppressor that may arise on the other. With some other words of weight to friends in this hour, wherein the Lord is drawing nigh to judgement, to save all the meek of the earth. As they were wrote upon the occasions aforesaid to a friend in London, at the movings of the Lord, in which they are now published
Bishop, George (1668)
1660
Indexed in: Wing B2993; Smith I, 279.