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  An exact history of the life of James Naylor with his parents, birth, education, profession, actions, & blaspheemies [sic]. Also how he came first to be a Quaker, and received his commission from heaven (as he saith) when he was in the field at plow. Taken from his own mouth. With the doctrines, tenets and practises of some other of the same sect. / By John Deacon.
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Deacon, John, 17th cent.
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  Page 50 misnumbered 58. Annotation on Thomason copy: "12 Febr."; the 7 in imprint date has been crossed out and date altered to 1656. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A publick discovery of a secret deceit. Or, the man of sin unmasked, his sheeps-clothing of glorious pretences pulled off; and his wolvish inside set forth in its colours. Where may easily be discerned Satan transformed into the resemblance of an angel of light, in that sect or society commonly called Quakers. Being nineteen quæries, directed to their speakers at the Bull and Mouth neer Aldersgate: and answered by that grand fomenter of heresie, James Nayler. With a reply thereunto, and fourteen queries more returned by him unto me, fully answered: and twenty four more proposed. / By me John Deacon.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Deacon, John, 17th cent.
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  A reply to Naylor, James. A publike discovery, of the open blindness of Babels builders, and their confused language, who have been building without, till they deny faith, knowledge and the Gospel light within, the law ...
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  The grand impostor examined: or, The life, tryal, and examination of James Nayler, the seduced and seducing Quaker with the manner of his riding into Bristol. Whereunto is added, the sentence passed upon him by the High Court of Parliament.
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Deacon, John, 17th cent.
  Description:
  Signed at end: John Deacon. Text and register continuous despite pagination. Includes testimony of several followers of James Naylor. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  Nayler's blasphemies discovered, or, Several queries to him proposed with his owne answers thereunto / by a friend to the truth of Christ.
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Deacon, John, 17th cent.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library. Attributed to John Deacon. cf. Wing.
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