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  The English manner of swearing vindicated, or, The judgment of an eminent nonconformist minister of London concerning these four questions viz., q. I. Is it lawful in swearing to lay the hand upon the Bible? q. II. Is it lawful to kiss it in swearing? q. III. May one that scrupleth thus swearing himself, yet commissioned, give an oath thus to another that scrupleth it not? q. IV. How far is swearing by creatures a sin? : wherein several objections about the foresaid questions are answered.
  Date of publication:
  1687
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  "Published for the satisfaction of the conscientious." Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  The great question concerning the lawfulnes or unlawfulnes of swearing under the gospel stated and considered of for the satisfaction of such as desire to scan the thing in the weight of God's spirit and to see the true and clear determination of it in his un-erring light / by Isaac Penington the younger.
  Date of publication:
  1661
  

  Author(s):

  Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  Our covenant with God and with all men is peace and life and light and salvation
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Fox, George, 1624-1691.
  Description:
  Title from first lines of text. Signed: G.F. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  A second testimony concerning oaths and swearing in answer to a book entituled The case of the Quakers relating to oathes stated by J.S., or, An appendix to a book written in the year 1668 in answer to Allan Smallwood ... wherein is fully cleared the command of Christ and practice of the apostles concerning swearing from the corrupt glosses, limited sense and meaning of J.S. / by Gervase Benson.
  Date of publication:
  1675
  

  Author(s):

  Benson, Gervase, d. 1679.
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  Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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