For the King and both Houses of Parliament being a brief and general account of the late and present sufferings of many of the peaceable subjects called Quakers, upon the late act against Conventicles, for no other cause but meeting together to worship God according to their perswasions and consciences.

A declaration and an information from us the people of God called Quakers to the present governours, the King and both Houses of Parliament, and all whom it may concern / M.F.

Fox, Margaret Askew Fell, 1614-1702.

January 1666

8 p.Reproduction of original in Huntingon Library.Attributed to Margaret Fox. cf. NUC pre-1956

A brief relation of some part of the sufferings of the true Christians, the people of God, in scorn called Quakers, in Ireland, for these last eleaven years, viz, from 1660 until 1671 with an occasional treatise of their principles and practices briefly stated, whereby the innocency of their cause, for which they so suffer, is not only plainly demonstrated, but also from all false asperations and causeless pretences sufficiently vindicated / collected by T.H. and A.F.

Holme, Thomas, d. 1695.
Fuller, Abraham, d. 1694.

January 1672

80 p.Preface signed: Thomas Holme, Abraham Fuller.Reproduction of original in Cambridge University L...

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.

1 sheet ([1] p.).Place and date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.).Reproduction of original ...

For the King and both Houses of Parliament being a brief, plain, and true relation of some of the late sad sufferings of the people of God called Quakers for worshipping God and exercising a good conscience towards God and man : by reason whereof 89 have suffered till death, 32 of which dyed before the King came into England and 57 since of which 57, by hard imprisonment and cruel usage, 43 have dyed in this city of London and Southwark since the Act made against meetings / from the people of God called Quakers.

1 broadside.Society of Friends.Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library

A brief account of some of the late and present sufferings of the people called Quakers for meeting together to worship God in spirit and truth, being prosecuted by the statute of the 22th Car. 2. Cap. I., entituled, An act to prevent & supress seditious conventicles, by the prosecution of which act many families have had their estates wholly wasted and ruined, contrary to the law of God, the antient laws of the kingdom, and to nature itself : together with a particular account of such of the above said people who have dyed prisoners, from the year 1660 to 1880, I. for meeting together to worship God, &c., II. for refusing for conscience sake to swear in any case, III. for not going to the parish church, and not paying to the repair of the same, and not paying offering money, small tythes, &c. : humbly presented to the King, Lords & Commons in Parliament assembled.

Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.

January 1680

[12], 84, [2], 85-127 p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.Attributed to George Whitehea...

To the King and both Houses of Parliament the suffering condition of the peaceable people, called Quakers, only for tender conscience towards almighty God, humbly presented.

3, [1] p.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Disbound and mounted.Reproduction of the original in the Fr...

A Particular account of the late and present great sufferings and oppressions of the people called Quakers upon prosecutions against them in the Bishops courts humbly presented to the serious consideration of the King, Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled.

Mead, William, 1628-1713.
Penn, William, 1644-1718.

January 1680

[9], 42 p.Preface signed and dated: William Mead, George Whitehead, William Gibson ... [and 18 other...

For the King and both Houses of Parliament for you (who have known sufferings) now (in this the day of your prosperity) in the fear and vvisdom of God, to read over and consider these sufferings of the people of God in scorn called Quakers, which they have suffered in the dayes of the Commonwealth, and of Oliver and Richard Cromwel, and which they now suffer in your day for conscience sake, and bearing testimony to the truth, as it is in Iesus ...

January 1660

[5], 32, [2] p.Signed at end: Richard Moore [and 20 others]Reproduction of original in the Union The...

For the King and both Houses of Parliament being a declaration of the present suffering and imprisonment of above 600 of the people of God, in scorn called Quakers, who now suffer in England for conscience sake ... together with a particular relation of some of the late inhumane cruelties inflicted on some of the aforesaid people ...

January 1664

28 p.Item at 2115:5 is cropped at top, with loss of first two words; Wing number T1489aA was created...

A representation to King and Parliament, of some of the unparralleld sufferings of the people of the Lord called Quakers, in New England together with the remarkable judgments of God upon sundry of their persecutors.

January 1669

1 sheet ([1] p.).Place of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.).Reproduction of original in: Harva...

An expostulation with the bishops in England concerning their jurisdiction over the people of God, called Quakers : with a few wholesom words of exhortation and advice tending to unite them and us in one true spiritual worship.

Whitehead, John, 1630-1696.
Mason, Martin, fl. 1650-1676.

7 p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.Attributed to John Whitehead. cf. NUC pre-1956.Ca...

For the King and Parliament and his councel and teachers and to every individual person, superiour and inferiour, throughout the English nation that have a hand against the innocent people of God called Quakers, one visitation and warning more from the Lord unto you.

Bayly, William, d. 1675.

January 1664

[1], 10 p.Work signed: W.B.Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New Y...

The continued cry of the oppressed for justice being a farther account of the late unjust and cruel proceedings of unreasonable men against the persons and estates of many of the people call'd Quakers, only for their peaceable meetings to worship God : presented to the serious consideration of the King and both Houses of Parliament : with a postscript of the nature, difference and limits of civil and ecclesiastical authority, and the inconsistency of such severities with both, recommended and submitted to the perusal of Cæsar's true friends / by the author of England's present interest, &c.

Penn, William, 1644-1718.

January 1675

34 p.Marginal notes.Errata: p. 34.A second part was published in 1676. Cf. BM.Reproduction of origin...

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.

Hooke, Ellis, d. 1681.

January 1679

8 p.By Ellis Hooke.Imprint from Wing.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

A brief manifestation, or, The state and case of the Quakers presented to all people, but especially to merchants, owners (and masters) of ships, and mariners : also to all planters or occupiers of lands in the English and forreign plantations : shewing the (causless) cause of their present and cruel sufferings ... hereby warning them all not to joyn hands against the innocent nor willingly suffer their ships ... to transport (nor to buy) any of them for slaves ... / written on behalf of the suffering people of God (called Quakers), ... the first day of the eighth month, 1664 [by] T.D.

T. D. (Thomas Davenport)

January 1664

8 p."Doubtfully attributed to Thomas Davenport by BM & by Smith's Catalogue of Friends' books, I, 50...

A declaration and an information from us the people of God called Quakers to the present governours, the King and both Houses of Parliament, and all whom it may concern / M.F.

Fox, Margaret Askew Fell, 1614-1702.

January 1666

8 p.Reproduction of original in Huntingon Library.Attributed to Margaret Fox. cf. NUC pre-1956

A brief relation of some part of the sufferings of the true Christians, the people of God, in scorn called Quakers, in Ireland, for these last eleaven years, viz, from 1660 until 1671 with an occasional treatise of their principles and practices briefly stated, whereby the innocency of their cause, for which they so suffer, is not only plainly demonstrated, but also from all false asperations and causeless pretences sufficiently vindicated / collected by T.H. and A.F.

Holme, Thomas, d. 1695.
Fuller, Abraham, d. 1694.

January 1672

80 p.Preface signed: Thomas Holme, Abraham Fuller.Reproduction of original in Cambridge University L...

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.

1 sheet ([1] p.).Place and date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.).Reproduction of original ...

For the King and both Houses of Parliament being a brief, plain, and true relation of some of the late sad sufferings of the people of God called Quakers for worshipping God and exercising a good conscience towards God and man : by reason whereof 89 have suffered till death, 32 of which dyed before the King came into England and 57 since of which 57, by hard imprisonment and cruel usage, 43 have dyed in this city of London and Southwark since the Act made against meetings / from the people of God called Quakers.

1 broadside.Society of Friends.Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library

A brief account of some of the late and present sufferings of the people called Quakers for meeting together to worship God in spirit and truth, being prosecuted by the statute of the 22th Car. 2. Cap. I., entituled, An act to prevent & supress seditious conventicles, by the prosecution of which act many families have had their estates wholly wasted and ruined, contrary to the law of God, the antient laws of the kingdom, and to nature itself : together with a particular account of such of the above said people who have dyed prisoners, from the year 1660 to 1880, I. for meeting together to worship God, &c., II. for refusing for conscience sake to swear in any case, III. for not going to the parish church, and not paying to the repair of the same, and not paying offering money, small tythes, &c. : humbly presented to the King, Lords & Commons in Parliament assembled.

Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.

January 1680

[12], 84, [2], 85-127 p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.Attributed to George Whitehea...

To the King and both Houses of Parliament the suffering condition of the peaceable people, called Quakers, only for tender conscience towards almighty God, humbly presented.

3, [1] p.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Disbound and mounted.Reproduction of the original in the Fr...

A Particular account of the late and present great sufferings and oppressions of the people called Quakers upon prosecutions against them in the Bishops courts humbly presented to the serious consideration of the King, Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled.

Mead, William, 1628-1713.
Penn, William, 1644-1718.

January 1680

[9], 42 p.Preface signed and dated: William Mead, George Whitehead, William Gibson ... [and 18 other...

For the King and both Houses of Parliament for you (who have known sufferings) now (in this the day of your prosperity) in the fear and vvisdom of God, to read over and consider these sufferings of the people of God in scorn called Quakers, which they have suffered in the dayes of the Commonwealth, and of Oliver and Richard Cromwel, and which they now suffer in your day for conscience sake, and bearing testimony to the truth, as it is in Iesus ...

January 1660

[5], 32, [2] p.Signed at end: Richard Moore [and 20 others]Reproduction of original in the Union The...

For the King and both Houses of Parliament being a declaration of the present suffering and imprisonment of above 600 of the people of God, in scorn called Quakers, who now suffer in England for conscience sake ... together with a particular relation of some of the late inhumane cruelties inflicted on some of the aforesaid people ...

January 1664

28 p.Item at 2115:5 is cropped at top, with loss of first two words; Wing number T1489aA was created...

A representation to King and Parliament, of some of the unparralleld sufferings of the people of the Lord called Quakers, in New England together with the remarkable judgments of God upon sundry of their persecutors.

January 1669

1 sheet ([1] p.).Place of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.).Reproduction of original in: Harva...

An expostulation with the bishops in England concerning their jurisdiction over the people of God, called Quakers : with a few wholesom words of exhortation and advice tending to unite them and us in one true spiritual worship.

Whitehead, John, 1630-1696.
Mason, Martin, fl. 1650-1676.

7 p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.Attributed to John Whitehead. cf. NUC pre-1956.Ca...

For the King and Parliament and his councel and teachers and to every individual person, superiour and inferiour, throughout the English nation that have a hand against the innocent people of God called Quakers, one visitation and warning more from the Lord unto you.

Bayly, William, d. 1675.

January 1664

[1], 10 p.Work signed: W.B.Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New Y...

The continued cry of the oppressed for justice being a farther account of the late unjust and cruel proceedings of unreasonable men against the persons and estates of many of the people call'd Quakers, only for their peaceable meetings to worship God : presented to the serious consideration of the King and both Houses of Parliament : with a postscript of the nature, difference and limits of civil and ecclesiastical authority, and the inconsistency of such severities with both, recommended and submitted to the perusal of Cæsar's true friends / by the author of England's present interest, &c.

Penn, William, 1644-1718.

January 1675

34 p.Marginal notes.Errata: p. 34.A second part was published in 1676. Cf. BM.Reproduction of origin...

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.

Hooke, Ellis, d. 1681.

January 1679

8 p.By Ellis Hooke.Imprint from Wing.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

A brief manifestation, or, The state and case of the Quakers presented to all people, but especially to merchants, owners (and masters) of ships, and mariners : also to all planters or occupiers of lands in the English and forreign plantations : shewing the (causless) cause of their present and cruel sufferings ... hereby warning them all not to joyn hands against the innocent nor willingly suffer their ships ... to transport (nor to buy) any of them for slaves ... / written on behalf of the suffering people of God (called Quakers), ... the first day of the eighth month, 1664 [by] T.D.

T. D. (Thomas Davenport)

January 1664

8 p."Doubtfully attributed to Thomas Davenport by BM & by Smith's Catalogue of Friends' books, I, 50...

A declaration and an information from us the people of God called Quakers to the present governours, the King and both Houses of Parliament, and all whom it may concern / M.F.

Fox, Margaret Askew Fell, 1614-1702.

January 1666

8 p.Reproduction of original in Huntingon Library.Attributed to Margaret Fox. cf. NUC pre-1956

A brief relation of some part of the sufferings of the true Christians, the people of God, in scorn called Quakers, in Ireland, for these last eleaven years, viz, from 1660 until 1671 with an occasional treatise of their principles and practices briefly stated, whereby the innocency of their cause, for which they so suffer, is not only plainly demonstrated, but also from all false asperations and causeless pretences sufficiently vindicated / collected by T.H. and A.F.

Holme, Thomas, d. 1695.
Fuller, Abraham, d. 1694.

January 1672

80 p.Preface signed: Thomas Holme, Abraham Fuller.Reproduction of original in Cambridge University L...

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.

1 sheet ([1] p.).Place and date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.).Reproduction of original ...

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