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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Society of Friends | 29 |
| Society of Friends. London Yearly Meeting | 19 |
| Penn, William (1644-1718) | 16 |
| Tomkins, John (1663-1706) | 10 |
| Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757) | 10 |
| Kendall, John (1726-1815) | 10 |
| Wagstaffe, Thomas (1724-1802) | 9 |
| Fox, George, 1624-1691 | 8 |
| Tuke, Henry (1755-1814) | 7 |
| Bell, John (1681-1761) | 6 |
An album of 50 silhouettes, all except one probably by Maria Arthington, mostly depicting members of the Society of Friends living in Leeds and district
Arthington, Maria
c.1810-1820
Silhouettes cut from white paper and backed with black; all identified, some annotated and some dated; signature on front fly-leaf 'Maria Arthington'; bound in dark brown leather with brass edges and ...
Quaker miscellany of printed and manuscript material, notably sermons by Samuel Fothergill and autobiographical writings by Mary Penington.
Fothergill, Samuel (1715-1772)
c.1769-1781
Comprises: (1) Samuel Fothergill: Sermon at York, 30 June 1769, pp.3-17 [Manuscript]; (2) Samuel Fothergill: Prayers at Leeds, 26 June 1769, pp. 17-20 [Manuscript]; (3) Samuel Fothergill: Sermon at Le...
A brief account of many of the prosecutions of the people call'd Quakers : in the exchequer, ecclesiastical, and other courts, for demands recoverable by the acts made in the 7th and 8th years of the reign of King William the Third, for the more easie recovery of tithes, church-rates, &c. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the members of both Houses of Parliament
Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)
1736
Includes table. Attributed to Joseph Besse by NUC pre-56. Includes bibliographical references.
A brief account of many of the prosecutions of the people call'd Quakers : in the exchequer, ecclesiastical, and other courts, for demands recoverable by the acts made in the 7th and 8th years of the reign of King William the Third, for the more easie recovery of tithes, church-rates, &c. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the members of both Houses of Parliament
Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)
1736
Includes table. Attributed to Joseph Besse by NUC pre-56. Includes bibliographical references.
A brief account of many of the prosecutions of the people call'd Quakers : in the exchequer, ecclesiastical, and other courts, for demands recoverable by the acts made in the 7th and 8th years of the reign of King William the Third, for the more easie recovery of tithes, church-rates, &c. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the members of both Houses of Parliament
Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)
1736
Includes table. Attributed to Joseph Besse by NUC pre-56. Includes bibliographical references.
Love to the lost: and a hand held forth to the helpless, to lead out of the dark: Wherein is plainly held out diverse particular things as they are learned of Christ... [etc.]
Naylor, James (1617?-1660)
1656
Indexed in: Wing N295; Smith II, 224.
A perswasive to moderation to church dissenters, in prudence and conscience humbly submitted to the King and his Great Councel [sic]
Penn, William (1644-1718)
[1686]
Imprint supplied by Wing. Andrew Sowle printed most, of the early Quaker literature. By William Penn.
A plea on behalf of the people call'd Quakers, or an answer to a pamphlet intituled Papers relating to the Quakers tithe-bill; in which answer, the arguments in The country parson's plea are considered, and the clergy's pretended property in tithes enquir'd into
Ollive, Joseph
1737
'The country parson's plea' was by T. Sherlock. Advertisements for Sowle's publications on final page.
Dissertations on the nature and effect of Christian baptism, Christian communion, and religious waiting upon God. To which are added, a few reflections on the observance of publick fasts and festivals
Phipps, Joseph (1708-1787)
1781
Indexed in: Smith II, 415.
A comprehensive discourse of the faith and practice of a true Christian : formerly writ by way of preface, concerning that eminent author, Robert Barclay, and his memorable writings
Penn, William (1644-1718); Barclay, Robert (1648-1690)
1711
First published in 1692 as the preface to Robert Barclay's Truth triumphant. Barclay's "Theses theologicæ": pp. 125-142. "Books printed and sold by J. Sowle, 1711.": final 2 pages.
Some account of the life and gospel labours of William Reckitt
Reckitt, William (1706-1769)
1799
Indexed in: Smith II, 476.