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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.
  Description:
  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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  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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  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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  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
  Description:
  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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  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.
  Description:
  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
  

  Author(s):

  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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  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.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in 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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  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.
  Description:
  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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  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.
  Description:
  "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 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 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)
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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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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  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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  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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  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.
  Description:
  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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  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
  Description:
  Caption title. Reproduction of 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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  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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