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  A plain record, or declaration shewing the origin, root and race of persecutors together with the nature, practice and end of that generation ... so their reward will be according to their work / [by] H.F.
  Date of publication:
  1661
  

  Author(s):

  H. F. (Henry Fell)
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  Numerous errors in pagination. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A true relation of the unjust proceedings, verdict (so called) & sentence of the Court of Sessions ... against divers of the Lord's people called Quakers, on the 30th day of the 8th month, 1662 / published for the honour of God, the vindication of the innocent, and the information of people, by John Chandler.
  Date of publication:
  1662
  

  Author(s):

  Chandler, John, 17th cent.
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  Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  A Christian-testimony born by the people of God in scorn called Quakers in London continued in their patient suffering the taking away of their goods for non-payment of tythes to the parish priests.
  Date of publication:
  1682
  

  Author(s):

  Field, John, 1652-1723.
  Description:
  Attributed by Wing and NUC to Field. Records amounts taken from Quakers for payment of tithes in arrears. Imperfect: t.p. stained, with loss of text. Advertisement: p. [1] at end. Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
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  A discovery of some fruits of the profession religion ministry government of this nation, which maketh the land to mourne, and vexeth the soule of the righteous from day to day. Also the relation of the world discovered, and wherein it differs from the pure relation. With a few words to the magistrates that doe cast Christ into prison, and will not visit him when they have done, nor suffer his friends and brethren to visit him.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

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  Fox, George, 1624-1691.
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  Attributed to George Fox. Caption title. Imprint from colophon. The words "profession .. government" are enclosed in brackets on title page. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 14 1655". Reproduction of the original in the ...
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  A further evidence of the aforementioned Thomas Hewet his disaffection to the present authority of this nation and his perfect enmity against the people of God is cleerly made out in that eminent (but most wicked) piece of service which (as a magistrate, and yet no justice according to his own testimony) was performed on the first day of the week, the 28th of the 6th moneth, 1659.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  I. K.
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed: I.K. Imprint from colophon. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  To all magistrates and people in Christendom and elsewhere to turn from the persecuting mind that destroyes peoples bodies and estates for not conforming to your religion and worship : and that you may receive the mind of Christ, as the apostles did, who came to save mens lives, and not to destroy them, and to rebuke them that would destroy mens lives and estates / by George Fox.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Fox, George, 1624-1691.
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  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  These few lines are to all such as have an hand in persecuting the innocent people of God (called Quakers) for the exercise of their pure conscience towards God, whom Christ Jesus the Light hath redeemed ...
  Date of publication:
  1667
  

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  Smith, Mary, prisoner at Middlewich.
  Description:
  Title taken from first lines of text. Signed at end: Mary Smith. Place of publication conjectured by Wing; publication date from colophon. "Here is another warning which was given forth some years before, .." has caption ...
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  Addresse charitable aux Francois refugiez, appellez protestants. En quelle pattie du monde qu'ils soient eparts dans ce temps de tribulation et persecution quils souffrent de la part de ceux qui s'appellent Catholiques Romains.
  Date of publication:
  1688
  

  Author(s):

  Crisp, Stephen, 1628-1692.
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  A French translation of Crisp, Stephen. "Charitable advice". Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A few words to all who professe themselves to be of the Protestant religion whereby they may understand by what spirit they were led, that persecuted the people of God in former ages, for the exercise of their religion, and their tenderness of conscience in matters relating to the worship of God : with a few words of comfort to the suffering lambes / written by him that would have the greatest of persecutors to repent, and cease to do evil, and learn to do well, that so they might escape the judgments of the Lord, F.E.
  Date of publication:
  1665
  

  Author(s):

  F. E. (Francis Ellington)
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  Reproduction of original in Duke University Library.
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  A true discovery of the ignorance, blindness, and darkness of those who are called magistrates about Carlile in Cumberland, who call Light darkness, and truth error, and judge them blasphemers who are sent of the Lord to declare the eternal word of truth amongst them, but the Lord hath made himself manifest in the hearts of his people, and opened their eyes here in the northern parts, whereby they plainly see the tyranny, oppression, and cruelty of those who are called magistrates and rulers, who do imprison the servants of the most high God, for declaring against sin and abomination, held up in markets and steeple-houses, and so they that depart from iniquity and stand in obedience to the commands of the Lord, makes himself a prey to that generation; but the Lord is risen for Sions deliverance, all praise and glory be to him for evermore. J.C.
  Date of publication:
  1654
  

  Author(s):

  Camm, John, 1604?-1656.
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  J.C. = John Camm. Annotation on Thomason copy: "June. 8th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  To the ld. mayor & other justices & aldermen of the city of London, the case of the prisoners, commonly called Quakers in the said city, humbly presented
  Date of publication:
  1684
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Dated: From Newgate and Woodstreet Compter, this 5th of the 10th month, 1684. Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Imperfect: stained and torn, possibly cropped, with loss of print. Best copy available for ...
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  A Declaration of some of the sufferings of the people of God called Quakers
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Imprint suggested by Wing. Imperfect: stained and faded with slight loss of print. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  For the King and both Houses of Parliament being a short declaration of the cruelty inflicted upon some of the servants of the Lord now called Quakers, by some barbarous & bloudy men inhabitants in Merionyth shire in North Wales, the 3d month, 1660, and in part of South Wales.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A declaration of the present sufferings of above 140. persons of the people of God (who are now in prison,) called Quakers: with a briefe accompt of about 1900. more ... Together with the number of 21. persons who were imprisoned and persecuted until death. All which was delivered to Tho. Bampfield, then Speaker of the Parliament, on the sixth day of the second month, 1659 ... As also an accompt of some grounds and reasons, why for conscience sake we bear our testimony against divers customes and practices at this day in use amongst men. Also a cry of great jndgement [sic] at hand upon the oppressors of the Lords heritage, as received from him on the 18. day of the first month called March. With an offer to the Parliament of our bodies, person for person to be imprisoned, for the redemption of our brethren, who are now in bonds for the testimony of Jesus.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662.
  Description:
  Signed on E2v, F1v: E.B., i.e. Edward Burrough. The last leaf is blank. Annotation on Thomason copy: "April. 23". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  For the King and both Houses of Parliament being a further relation (in brief) of the cruel havock and spoil, made on the persons and estates of the people of God in scorn called Quakers; for meeting together to worship God in spirit and truth.
  Date of publication:
  1670
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Date and place of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in: Friends' Library (London, England).
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  Lamentation over England from a true sight, and suffering sense, of the lamentable wickedness of such rulers, priests, and people, that are erred, and strayed from the way of God, and follow too much the devices and desires of their own hearts, offending against his holy laws ... : whereby all persecutors may (in pity to their souls) truly consider what way they are in, and whether it leads, and whose work they are doing, and what the Scripture saith will be the reward of oppression and cruelty / by M.W.
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Watkins, Morgan, fl. 1653-1670.
  Description:
  Place of imprint suggested by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Imperfect: stained with some loss of print, torn; best copy available for photographing. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  A True and impartial naration [sic] of the remarkable providences of the living God of heaven and earth appearing for us his oppressed servants called Quakers, Nicholas Lucas, Henry Marshall, Jeremiah Hearn, John Blendall, Francis Pryor, Samuel Trahearn and Henry Feast, who most unrighteosly were at Hertford sentenced to be transported beyond the seas from our dear wives, children, parents, and relations, for inoffensively meeting to wait upon the Lord our Maker : and also may serve for an utter refutation of a lying paper published under the hand of one Edward Manning.
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Date of publication suggested by Wing. Imperfect: print showthrough, with loss of print. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A record of some persecutions inflicted upon some of the servants of the Lord in South-Wales with the sufferings of many for not paying tithes, not repairing steeple-houses, and for not coming to steeple-houses : also the fruits of some of the priests who are called ministers of the Gospel in South-Wales, and Pembrook-shire, where some persecution hath been at Harford-west, which in short is here also mentioned, which hath not been brought to publick view till now / by Francis Gawler.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Gawler, Francis.
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  Imperfect: cropped and slightly faded, with slight loss of print. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  For the King and his Councill at White-hall being a brief relation of some of the cruel and inhumane usage and great persecution and imprisonment of above four thousand two hundred and thirty of the people of God, in scorn called Quakers, for worshipping of God and meeting together in the fear of the Lord, and for obeying Christs commands who saith swear not at all, and for testifying to the truth and keeping their consciences clear toward God and man.
  Date of publication:
  1661
  

  Author(s):

  Westfeild, Robert.
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  Signed: Robert Wastfeild [et. al.] Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  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 ...
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Signed at end: Richard Moore [and 20 others] Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  To the bishops and clergy of England and Wales, the state of the cruel persecution, imprisonment (many to death) and spoil of goods inflicted upon the people called Quakers Only for their religious meetings, and obeying, serving, and worshipping Almighty God that made them.
  Date of publication:
  1685
  

  Author(s):

  Robertson, Thomas, fl. 1658-1685. aut ; Bland, Richard, of London. aut ; J. B. (John Bowater), d. 1704. aut ; Ingram, William, tallow chandler. aut
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  Caption title. Imprint from Wing. Signed and dated at end: Thomas Robertson, Richard Blank, John Bowater, William Ingram. London, the 30th. of the 1st month, called March, 1685. Reproduction of the original in the Harvard ...
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  Something in answer to a law lately made at the first sessions of the General Court held at Boston in New-England, May the 28th, 1679 : and published by their order, Edw. Rawson, Secretary : the title of the law, viz. Meeting-houses not to be erected without licence, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

  Author(s):

  Fox, George, 1624-1691.
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed on p. 18: The 19th of the 7th month, 1679. G.F. Imprint suggested by Wing. Imperfect: stained. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  A free flowing of the father's love to the heirs of the kingdom, with all that are seeking the peace and righteousness of it
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, William, d. 1673.
  Description:
  At end of sheet: "Your dear Brother in bonds, W.S. The beginning of the 7th month, 1664. This is to go amongst Friends, and to be read in their Meetings." Reproduction of original in: Friends' Library (London, England)
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  Concerning persecution in all ages to this day ... G. Fox.
  Date of publication:
  1682
  

  Author(s):

  Fox, George, 1624-1691.
  Description:
  Advertisement: p. [1] at end. Reproduction of original in Duke University Library.
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  The defence of Humphery Smith, Anthony Melledge, and William Bayley, against several false accusations cast upon them by John Bunkley, for which they yet remain in prison at Winchester
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, Humphrey, d. 1663.
  Description:
  Place and date of publication from Wing (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Friends' Library (London, England)
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  The path of the just cleared, and cruelty and tyranny laid open, or, A few words to you priests, and magistrates of this nation, (who say we deny the Scriptures, and that we are antichrists and deceivers, and that we deny the Word of God) wherein your oppression and tyranny is laid open, which by you is unjustly acted against the servants of the Living God, who by the world which hate the light of Christ, are in derision called Quakers : wherein also is something declared both to judges and justices ... : also the ground and cause of the imprisonment of George Whitehead and John Harwood ... / from the spirit of the Living God in me, whose name in the flesh is George Whitehead ... ; also a paper against the sin of idleness ...
  Date of publication:
  1655
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. ; Harwood, John. To all you rulers, gentry, priests, and people.
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  "To all you rulers, gentry, priests, and people ..." signed: John HArwood, p. 24-26. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library.
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  The Persecution of them people they call Quakers in several places in Lanchashire
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Holme, Thomas, d. 1695. ; Fell, Leonard, 1624-1700 or 1701. ; Addamson, William, 17th cent.
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  Caption title. Written by Leonard Fell, Thomas Holme and other Friends. Wing attributes authorship to William Addamson. Imprint from colophon. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A hue and cry after bloodshed, or, A short relation of that inhuman, barbarous, cruel, and bloody tragedy acted upon the innocent people of God called Quakers at their meeting at Bull and Mouth within Aldersgate, upon the 31 and the 6th month, 1662, by some of the trained bands of the city of London
  Date of publication:
  1662
  

  Author(s):

  R. C. (Richard Crane)
  Description:
  Signed: Rich. Crane. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  A position concerning persecution That religion that persecutes a righteous people for their conscience towards God, is not worthy to be joyned to, but to be had in abomination by all sober people, as a religion abhorred of God, and of all that truly know him. This is manifest by that which follows.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Tomlinson, William.
  Description:
  Signed at end: W.T., i.e. William Tomlinson. Imprint from Wing. Caption title. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A discourse concerning riots Occasioned by some of the people called Quakers, being imprisoned and indicted for a riot, for only being at a peaceable meeting to worship God. Written by one of that people, Thomas Ellwood.
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713.
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  Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library.
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  A Christian plea against persecution for the cause of conscience grounded upon Scripture, reason, experience and testimonies of princes & learned authors. Impartially collected by Ellis Hookes. Published for the service of truth.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Hookes, Ellis, d. 1681.
  Description:
  Imprint from Wing. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  To the ministers, teachers, and priests (so called and so stileing your selves) in Barbadoes by George Fox.
  Date of publication:
  1672
  

  Author(s):

  Fox, George, 1624-1691.
  Description:
  Place of publication suggested by Wing. Contains numerous errors in pagination. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  The Persecution of them people they call Quakers, in several places in Lanchashire [sic].
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Addamson, William, 17th cent.
  Description:
  A collection of accounts by Quaker authors, the first signed by William Addamson. Caption title. Place of publication from Wing. This tract bound with items from the Thomason collection printed in 1656. Thomason purchased ...
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  A general summons from the authority of truth, unto all ecclesiastical courts and officers wherein they may see what truth objecteth against their practice and proceedings in cases of conscience / by William Smith.
  Date of publication:
  1668
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, William, d. 1673.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  A second relation from Hertford containing the unjust proceedings of some called justice there at the general quarter sessions, upon the tryal of one and twenty innocent persons called Quakers for a pretended breach of the late act, with an account of the most material passages between the prisoners and the court, the 3d, 4th, and 5th dayes of the 8th moneth, 1664 : whereby it appears that meeting to worship God in spirit and truth is the great crime for which they are under so grievous a sentence, and that whatever is pretended by those that love the title of justice, yet in very deed they hate justice it self, as by their proceedings appears / by W.S.
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, William, d. 1673.
  Description:
  Page 15 misprinted 14, p. 20 misprinted 26. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A Short account of the manifest hand of God that hath fallen upon several marshals and their deputies who have made great spoil and havock of the goods of the people called Quakers in the island of Barbadoes for their testimony against going or sending to the militia : with a remarkable account of some others of the persecutors of the same people in the same island, together with an abstract of their sufferings.
  Date of publication:
  1696
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imperfect: pages stained and torn with print filled in manuscript. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A call from death to life and out of the dark wayes and worships of the world where the seed is held in bondage under the merchants of Babylon / written by Marmaduke Stephenson, who (together with ... William Robinson) hath (since the writing hereof) suffered death, for bearing witnesse to the same truth amongst the professors of Bostons jurisdiction in New England ; with a true copy of two letters, which they writ to the Lords people a little before their death ; and also the true copy of a letter ... from a friend in New England, which gives a brief relation of the manner of their martyrdom, with some of the words which they exprest at the time of their suffering.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Stephenson, Marmaduke, d. 1659. ; Pearson, Peter, 17th cent. ; Robinson, William, d. 1659. ; Dyer, Mary, d. 1660.
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  Includes various letters signed by Peter Pearson, William Robinson, Marmaduke Stephenson, and Mary Dyer. "To the reader" signed: John Whitehead, Marmaduke Storre, William Padley, Gregory Milner, Thomas Leemin. Reproduction ...
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  A cry against oppression & cruelty being a short account of the tryal, and of the sentence that was passed on several innocent people called Quakers, who are inhabitants of the city of Worcester, at the assizes holden there the 16, 17 and 18th days of the 5th month called July, who were imprisoned because they refused to swear in obedience to the commandment of Christ Jesus, &c, and for assembling themselves together peaceably in the name and fear of the Lord, to worship him in spirit and truth, according to his will.
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Bourne, Edward, d. 1708.
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  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Attributed to Edward Bourne. cf. BM. Entries for B3847 and C7447A cancelled in Wing (2nd ed.).
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  The second part of The continued cry of the oppressed for justice being an additional account of the present and late cruelty, oppression & spoil inflicted upon the persons and estates of many of the peaceable people called Quakers, in divers counties, cities and towns in this nation of England and Wales (chiefly upon the late act made against conventicles) for the peaceable exercise of their tender consciences towards God in matters of worship and religion.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Penn, William, 1644-1718.
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  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  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.
  Date of publication:
  1670
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Guildhall Library (London, England).
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  A true discoverie of the ground of the imprisonment of Francis Ellington, Thomas Cocket, and Edward Ferman whose outward dwellings is in Northamptonshire, who are cast into the common goale in Northampton by the men that are now in commission to do justice, who never read us any law, or any evidence came against us, shewing our transgression as the following lines make manifest : he that hath an eye to see, let him see, and he that hath an ear to hear let him hear.
  Date of publication:
  1655
  

  Author(s):

  F. E. (Francis Ellington)
  Description:
  Signed: Francis Ellington (p. [7]), Edward Ferman (p. [9]), and Thomas Cocket (p. [10]) Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A discourse concerning riots occasioned by some of the people called Quakers, being imprisoned and indicted for a riot, for only being at a peaceable meeting to worship God / written by one of that people, Thomas Ellwood.
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713.
  Description:
  Imperfect: cropped and slightly faded. Advertisement: p. 16. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  Some queries proposed to the bishops and ministers of England, for them, or any of them, to answer that there may be an understanding why persecution is so violently prosecuted / [by] W.S.
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, William, d. 1673.
  Description:
  Imperfect: creased, with loss of text. Reproduction of original in: Friends' Library (London, England)
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  A seasonable disswasive from persecution humbly and modestly, yet with Christian freedom and plainness of speech, offered to the consideration of all concern'd therein, on behalf generally of all that suffer for conscience sake, particularly of the people called Quakers / by Thomas Ellwood.
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713.
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  Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  To the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, now sitting at Westminster a representation of the outrages and cruelties acted upon the servants of Christ, at two meetings at Sabridgworth in Hartford-shire.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Berd, Robert.
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  Signed: Robert Berd, Henry Stout, John Bresbon [and 11 others]. Imperfect: stained and print show-through. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  The cry of Newgate with the other prisons in and about London in which dismal holes and cels [sic] are imured about three hundred persons of the innocent people of God called Quakers, for no other cause but for their unspotted testimonies in God, held in clear consciences / to you magistrates, priests, and people of the city of London, and elsewhere whom these may concern, are these words uttered by R.C.
  Date of publication:
  1662
  

  Author(s):

  R. C. (Richard Crane)
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  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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