An Account of the late hardships and violence inflicted upon certain persons called Quakers for their peaceable religious meetings in the city and county of Glocester

To the President and Executive Council, the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, and others whom it may concern: the following representation, on behalf of the people called Quakers ...

Society of Friends. Philadelphia Monthly Meeting.
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Philadelphia (Pa.). Executive Council.

8 p. ; 20 cm. (4to)Concerning persecution of Quakers in Philadelphia, and explaining their beliefs....

Some of the Quakers contradictory testimonies about oaths and swearing; whereby it does appear their pretensions of being infallible, and that their books and papers are given forth by the immediate eternal spirit of God*, is but a vain boast, and a very great and strong delusion. ...

Pennyman, John, 1628-1706.

4 p.Caption title.P. 4 signed and dated: J.P. [i.e. John Pennyman] 2d of (the month call'd) August, ...

The lawfulnes of tithes demonstrated to the convincing of such of the Quakers as pretend conscience against the payment of them, or, A demonstration for liberty of conscience to the Quakers in the payment of their tithes by W.J.

Jeffery, William, 1616-1693.

January 1675

[6], 24 p.Caption title: Country-men and friends call'd Quakers.Reproduction of original in the Hunt...

State of the cruel persecution, imprisonment (many to death) and spoil of goods inflicted upon the people called Quakers.

Robertson, Thomas, fl. 1658-1685.
Bland, Richard,
J. B. d. 1704.
Ingram, William,

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Signed and dated at end: Thomas Robertson, Richard Blank, John B...

The Cry of oppression and cruelty inflicted upon divers innocent people called Quakers, in the county of Glocester, for peaceable meeting together to worship God being a copy of a paper directed to the judges of the late assizes at Glocester presented to the tender consideration of such who are in power to relieve the oppressed.

8 p.Caption title.Imprint suggested by Wing.Reproduction of the original in the British 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...

The New and strange imprisonment of the people called Quakers in the city of Bristol, by nailing them up in their meeting-house the 7th of the third month, called May, 1682 and the result of the tryal, upon the pretence of a riot against them : signified by persons of credit, and immediate sufferers in the said city : to be added to their late distressed case.

4 p.Caption title.Place of publication suggested by Wing.Imperfect: cropped, with print show-through...

A Farther account from several letters of the continuation of the cruel persecution of the people called Quakers in Bristol, without regard to age or sex with copies of several warrants, by which some of them were committed.

1 [i.e. 6] p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Errors in paging: pages 3 and 6 misnumbered 2 and 1...

A brief narration of the sufferings of the people called Quakers; who were put to death at Boston in New-England. Also an account from their own hands, of their coming to Boston, and of their staying in their jurisdiction after banishment. : With a precious epistle of William Robinson, to us his fellow prisoners, and other epistles hereunto annexed.

Gould, Daniel, ca. 1625-1716.
Robinson, William, d. 1659.

38 p.Caption title.In the copy held by the Massachusetts Historical Society, printed slips have been...

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 brief representation of the Quakers case of not-swearing and why they might have been, and yet may be, relieved therein by Parliament.

Eccleston, Theodor, 1651-1726.

6 p.Caption title.Signed and dated: Theodor Eccleston, London, Dec. 22, 1694.Reproduction of origina...

A Declaration of some of the sufferings of the people of God called Quakers

34 p.Caption title.Imprint suggested by Wing.Imperfect: stained and faded with slight loss of print....

The reading Quakers vindicated from false aspersions; shewing that unneighbourly proceedings is no testimony of Christianity or real Quakers, but destructive to Christian society

Curtis, Thomas, 17th cent.

8 p.Caption title.Signed and dated at end: Reading, 19th 9th month, 1696. Thomas Curtis, William Sou...

An abstract of a large printed paper, from Pensilvania, intituled, A brief admonition to the elders and ministers of the people called Quakers.

Pennyman, John, 1628-1706.

July 1698

1 sheet ([1] p.).Caption title.Signed: J.P. [i.e. John Pennyman].Imperfect: cropped, stained, and ed...

A message sent forth from the risen seed of God being a faithful expostulation and testimony concerning the unjust and hard dealings of the rulers and people in England who have a hand in the cruel oppressions and sufferings of the people of God called Quakers.

Bayly, William, d. 1675.

January 1662

11 p.Caption title.Signed (p.9): W.B.Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library

To the President and Executive Council, the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, and others whom it may concern: the following representation, on behalf of the people called Quakers ...

Society of Friends. Philadelphia Monthly Meeting.
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Philadelphia (Pa.). Executive Council.

8 p. ; 20 cm. (4to)Concerning persecution of Quakers in Philadelphia, and explaining their beliefs....

Some of the Quakers contradictory testimonies about oaths and swearing; whereby it does appear their pretensions of being infallible, and that their books and papers are given forth by the immediate eternal spirit of God*, is but a vain boast, and a very great and strong delusion. ...

Pennyman, John, 1628-1706.

4 p.Caption title.P. 4 signed and dated: J.P. [i.e. John Pennyman] 2d of (the month call'd) August, ...

The lawfulnes of tithes demonstrated to the convincing of such of the Quakers as pretend conscience against the payment of them, or, A demonstration for liberty of conscience to the Quakers in the payment of their tithes by W.J.

Jeffery, William, 1616-1693.

January 1675

[6], 24 p.Caption title: Country-men and friends call'd Quakers.Reproduction of original in the Hunt...

State of the cruel persecution, imprisonment (many to death) and spoil of goods inflicted upon the people called Quakers.

Robertson, Thomas, fl. 1658-1685.
Bland, Richard,
J. B. d. 1704.
Ingram, William,

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Signed and dated at end: Thomas Robertson, Richard Blank, John B...

The Cry of oppression and cruelty inflicted upon divers innocent people called Quakers, in the county of Glocester, for peaceable meeting together to worship God being a copy of a paper directed to the judges of the late assizes at Glocester presented to the tender consideration of such who are in power to relieve the oppressed.

8 p.Caption title.Imprint suggested by Wing.Reproduction of the original in the British 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...

The New and strange imprisonment of the people called Quakers in the city of Bristol, by nailing them up in their meeting-house the 7th of the third month, called May, 1682 and the result of the tryal, upon the pretence of a riot against them : signified by persons of credit, and immediate sufferers in the said city : to be added to their late distressed case.

4 p.Caption title.Place of publication suggested by Wing.Imperfect: cropped, with print show-through...

A Farther account from several letters of the continuation of the cruel persecution of the people called Quakers in Bristol, without regard to age or sex with copies of several warrants, by which some of them were committed.

1 [i.e. 6] p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Errors in paging: pages 3 and 6 misnumbered 2 and 1...

A brief narration of the sufferings of the people called Quakers; who were put to death at Boston in New-England. Also an account from their own hands, of their coming to Boston, and of their staying in their jurisdiction after banishment. : With a precious epistle of William Robinson, to us his fellow prisoners, and other epistles hereunto annexed.

Gould, Daniel, ca. 1625-1716.
Robinson, William, d. 1659.

38 p.Caption title.In the copy held by the Massachusetts Historical Society, printed slips have been...

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 brief representation of the Quakers case of not-swearing and why they might have been, and yet may be, relieved therein by Parliament.

Eccleston, Theodor, 1651-1726.

6 p.Caption title.Signed and dated: Theodor Eccleston, London, Dec. 22, 1694.Reproduction of origina...

A Declaration of some of the sufferings of the people of God called Quakers

34 p.Caption title.Imprint suggested by Wing.Imperfect: stained and faded with slight loss of print....

The reading Quakers vindicated from false aspersions; shewing that unneighbourly proceedings is no testimony of Christianity or real Quakers, but destructive to Christian society

Curtis, Thomas, 17th cent.

8 p.Caption title.Signed and dated at end: Reading, 19th 9th month, 1696. Thomas Curtis, William Sou...

An abstract of a large printed paper, from Pensilvania, intituled, A brief admonition to the elders and ministers of the people called Quakers.

Pennyman, John, 1628-1706.

July 1698

1 sheet ([1] p.).Caption title.Signed: J.P. [i.e. John Pennyman].Imperfect: cropped, stained, and ed...

A message sent forth from the risen seed of God being a faithful expostulation and testimony concerning the unjust and hard dealings of the rulers and people in England who have a hand in the cruel oppressions and sufferings of the people of God called Quakers.

Bayly, William, d. 1675.

January 1662

11 p.Caption title.Signed (p.9): W.B.Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library

To the President and Executive Council, the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, and others whom it may concern: the following representation, on behalf of the people called Quakers ...

Society of Friends. Philadelphia Monthly Meeting.
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Philadelphia (Pa.). Executive Council.

8 p. ; 20 cm. (4to)Concerning persecution of Quakers in Philadelphia, and explaining their beliefs....

Some of the Quakers contradictory testimonies about oaths and swearing; whereby it does appear their pretensions of being infallible, and that their books and papers are given forth by the immediate eternal spirit of God*, is but a vain boast, and a very great and strong delusion. ...

Pennyman, John, 1628-1706.

4 p.Caption title.P. 4 signed and dated: J.P. [i.e. John Pennyman] 2d of (the month call'd) August, ...

The lawfulnes of tithes demonstrated to the convincing of such of the Quakers as pretend conscience against the payment of them, or, A demonstration for liberty of conscience to the Quakers in the payment of their tithes by W.J.

Jeffery, William, 1616-1693.

January 1675

[6], 24 p.Caption title: Country-men and friends call'd Quakers.Reproduction of original in the Hunt...

An Account of the late hardships and violence inflicted upon certain persons called Quakers for their peaceable religious meetings in the city and county of Glocester

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