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  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.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Attributed to George Whitehead. cf. NUC pre-1956. Caption title: An account of such as dyed in prison and prisoners for the testimony of truth & a good conscience, p. 85-127.
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  A brief account of the illegal proceedings and sinful doctrines of James Bedford priest of Blunsome and Earith in Huntington shire, who by many hath been esteemed eminent, and above all the priests in the Isle of Ely for his opposing the people called Quakers. This is to discover his fruits and doctrines both to rulers, priests and people ... so mark the following account, which is as it was certified from the hands of some of the sufferers hereafter mentioned, who are known to be credible and honest men.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Signed at end: G.W. Reproduction of original in: Friends' Library (London, England).
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  A brief answer to F. Bugg's Brief reply to the considerations humbly offered by the people call'd Quakers relating to the bill for restraining the licentiousness of the press.
  Date of publication:
  1701
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Signed: "By G. Whitehead, and others concerned". Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A brief discovery of the dangerous principles of John Horne (a priest in Lin) and Thomas Moore junior both teachers of the people called Mooreians or Manifestarians, (and called by some free-willers or independants.) In answer to their book called A brief discovery of the people called Quakers, and a warning to all people to beware of them and of their dangerous principles, &c. Which book is a false narrative of two disputes, the one which they had with John Whitehead at Gedney in Lincoln-shire, and the other with Geo. Whitehead and Geo. Fox the younger, at Lin in Norfolke, both in the seventh moneth, 1659. Also priest Horns testimony against his brethren the priests. This is to go amonst the professors in England in discovery of the truth; ... By the truth which is in George Whitehead. John Whitehead. George Fox the younger.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. ; Whitehead, John, 1630-1696. aut ; Fox, George, d. 1661. aut
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  The words "George ... younger." on the title page are joined by a left brace. Copy has considerable print show-through. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief treatise on the truths behalf in discovery of falshoods which are dispersed abroad in two papers of Richard Baxters ... the one intituled One sheet for the ministry, the other A second sheet for the ministry, and he hath pretended the one against malignants among whom he hath numbred them called Quakers and uttered forth his envy in several lies and revilings against that people called Quakers, whose known integrity shall stand a witness against all such deceivers and revilers as he is proved to be perpetually ... / by George Whitehead.
  Date of publication:
  1658
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A charitable essay, in order to allay the outrage of a contentious apostate inverting his error (from true Christian faith and charity) upon him, in his book, falsly stiled, New Rome unmask'd, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1693
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed on p. 7: G.Whitehead. Place and date of publication from Wing (2nd ed.). Statement refuting F. Bugg is found on p. 8 subscribed: Signed in London, the 3d. day of the 2d. Month, called April, 1693. ...
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  A Christian epistle to Friends in general of weighty concern, for their present and future peace and safety from the soul's adversary's subtil devices and snares of death. : To be carefully communicated to the children of light, & proffessors thereof every where. / Being faithfully given forth, and recommended from the spirit of Christ; by his servant, George Whitehead. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1691
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00457) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 580) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 580)
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  A Christian epistle to Friends in general of weighty concern, for their present and future peace and safety from the soul's adversary's subtill devices and snares of death. To be carefully communicated to the children of light, and professors thereof every where. Being faithfully given forth, and recommended from the spirit of Christ; by his servant George Whitehead.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Signed on p. 15: G. Whitehead. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A collection of many select and Christian epistles, letters and testimonies written on sundry occasions, by that ancient, eminent, faithful friend and minister of Christ Jesus, George Fox ; the second volume.
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Fox, George, 1624-1691. ; Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Marginal notes. Index: p. [2]-[3] at end. Errata: p. [12] at end. Advertisement: p. [13]-[15] at end. Preface signed: George Whitehead. v. 1 was issued with title: A journal or historical account of the life, travels, ...
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  A few positions of the sincere belief and Christian doctrine of the people of God called Quakers (to obviate misrepresentations and calumnies about the same.) Being inserted as an appendix to a book, entitled, A sober expostulation with some of the clergy, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  The main body of the article is signed: "By George Whitehead." Final statement of Quakers' doctrinal postions signed: "Signed in behalf of the said people, Thomas Lower, William Crouch, William Ingram [and 29 others]. This ...
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  A few positions of the sincere belief and Christian doctrine of the people of God called Quakers (to obviate misrepresentations and calumnies about the same.) Being inserted as an appendix to a book, entituled, A sober expostulation with some of the clergy, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Main body of article signed: George Whitehead. Final statement of Quakers' doctrinal postions signed: "Signed in behalf of the said people, Thomas Lower, William Crouch, William ingram [and 29 others]. This last declaration ...
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  A just enquiry into the libeller's abuse of the people called Quakers in his scandalous pamphlet, falsly stiled, Some of the Quakers principles, doctrines, laws and orders, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1693
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Attributed to Whitehead by Wing. Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  A rambling pilgrim, or, Profane apostate, exposed being an answer to two persecuting books, falsly entitled, I. The pilgrim's progess from Quakerism to Christianity, II. A modest defence, with an epistle dedicatory to his bountiful benefactors / by G.W.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Attributed to George Whitehead. cf. NUC pre-1956. Table of contents: p. [8]
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  A Seasonable account of the Christian and dying-words, of some young-men; fit for the consideration of all: but especialy [sic] of the youth of this generation; viz: William Fletcher, 17 years of age, Tudor Brain, 17 years of age, and Richard Manliffe. : With a short epistle prefixed. : Published for instruction and caution to the youth among Friends, called Quakers. : [Two lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Not in Wing. "An epistle to Friend's children, and other young people."--p. 9-10, by George Whitehead.
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  A seasonable and Christian caution against the provoking sin of pride and other manifest evils, and of the judgements threatned because thereof, compassionately tendered to the inhabitants of London, and elsewhere concerned as a warning to repentence. / [by] G.W.
  Date of publication:
  1693
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  "Licensed July the 18. 1693." Reproduction of original in: Friends' Library (London, England).
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  A serious account in XXXV evident reasons (to all who desire satisfaction) why the people of the lord, called Quakers, cannot go to worship at those places called churches and chappels, and to inform the magistrates and ministers that such consciencious people (as are separated from these places) ought not to be compelled (from their peaceable meetings) to their worship and churches, so called, being a short discovery of the way, worship, and principles of the true ministers and persecuted people of God, in several exceptions against the practices, worship, and principles of the priests, both of the Presbyterians, and Episcopal-men, and others of the same affinity, in some of which principles the Presbyterians are the rather concerned, but in others of them, both are concerned in the general / by Geo. Whitehead.
  Date of publication:
  1661
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A serious search into Jeremy Ives's questions to the Quakers who are herein cleared from his scornful abuses : and Jer. Ives himself manifest to be no Christian from his own observations, reviling, ostentation, &c. / by a witness for Christianity in faith and life, George Whitehead.
  Date of publication:
  1674
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Place of publication from Wing. Errata: p. 73. Reproduction of original in British Library.
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  A sober expostulation with some of the clergy against their pretended convert Francis Bugg his repeated gross abuse of the people called Quakers, in his books and pamphlets, viz., his New Rome arrainged, History of Quakerism, Second summons, Picture of Quakerism, and other pamphlets which may serve to invalidate the authority of the snake in the grass, as it refers to his books.
  Date of publication:
  1697
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Attributed to George Whitehead. cf. NUC pre-1956. Errata: p. [2]
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  A testimony concerning the life, death, trials, travels and labours of Edward Burroughs that worthy prophet of the Lord who dyed a prisoner for the testimony of Jesus, and the word of God, in the city of London, the 14th of the 12th month, 1662 / [by] F.H.
  Date of publication:
  1662
  

  Author(s):

  Howgill, Francis, 1618-1669. ; Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. ; Coale, Josiah, 1632?-1668. ; Fox, George, 1624-1691.
  Description:
  Signed: Fran. Howgil. Includes contributions by George Whitehead, Josiah Coale and George Fox. Imperfect: pages stained and with print show-through. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  A treatise of oaths containing several weighty reasons why the people call'd Qvakers refuse to swear : and those confirmed by numerous testimonies out of Gentiles, Jews and Christians, both fathers, doctors and martyrs : presented to the King and great council of England, assembled in Parliament.
  Date of publication:
  1675
  

  Author(s):

  Penn, William, 1644-1718. ; Richardson, Richard, 1623?-1689. ; Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689. ; Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
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  Signed: "This perform'd in the name and for the service of the people call'd Quakers. William Penn, Richard Richardson." Prefixed to the "Treatise" is an address "To the King and great council of England, assembled in ...
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