The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People Called Quakers Intermixed with Several Remarkable Occurrencs.

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001: BY WILLIAM SEWELL[SEWEL]. 003: matters as I believe are not easily paralelled[paralleled]. 004: this work, than to thee, O King of Great Britian[Britain], who, 006: Eccleston[Ecclestone], of London, who hath furnished me with 006: print. In the meanwhile I took acccount[account] of what seemed 011: though[thought] fit, since the said book is not easily to be got 013: worshiping[worshipping] of images, &c. nevertheless it is 014: his eyes by force, be endangered of loosing[losing] his sight, 037: the exciseman[excisemen], and warned them to take heed of 038: in the county of Nottingham; and John Fretwelll[Fretwell], late 038: mainprise[mainprize], or until they shall find sufficient 040: was not like that of a skiful[skilful] linguist. And albeit 057: him, and to help the widows and fartherless[fatherless] to their 063: wherewith they are enlightened. Going aftewards[afterwards] 064: carried before the justice. This taylor[tailor] came to ask him 071: the church. Thus much, for this time, of E. Borrough[Burrough]. 072: who having some notice of G. Gox’s[Fox’s] coming, preached in 075: that[than] the conceit of those, who think that in the gospel 081: the power, your derision, your bye-word[by-word], and your talk 088: it pleased the Lord to visit her. She had a litlte[little] son 089: Windermore[Windermere] steeple-house, and it was, as it were 090: and sent for to meet at Westminister[Westminster]. Into the 090: The parliament then caused a lettter[letter] to be sent down 092: thee scandalous. How often hast thou sate[sat] evening after 096: Lambert carried the sword before him to his couch[coach], in 098: Richard Hubberthorne[Hubberthorn] and George Whitehead, to 098: that E. Borrough[Burrough] passed by the place where they were 098: the man was not a little surprized[surprised], instead 098: combat. But it was quite another fight E. Borrough[Burrough] 110: to see whether she had either knife or scissars[scissors] 112: prophets any harm, least[lest] thou procure the anger of the 118: early ministers among those called Quakers. But leav-[leaving] (error on 118: remainder of word not on next line) 123: the congregration[congregation] of the English and Scotch, where 123: afternoon’s worship was ended, one of thom[them] began to speak 128: Now E. Borrough[Burrough] and F. Howgill were banished out of 129: that there was a women[woman] below that would speak with him; 136: JOHN PAGE, _Muyor_[_Mayor_].’ 138: ‘Dost thou say I deceive the the[(x2)] people? Make it manifest 149: mind,’ Then the judge make[made] a speech, how he represented 150: bail or mainprise[mainprize] could have been taken in that case. 155: themselves. And as to Humphry[Humphrey] Smith, and those with 160: Bloome’s[Blome’s] Fanatic History, in the said Collect, at 168: so lettting[letting] go that little of the true light which I 176: personal advantages, in mantaining[maintaining] the just 188: heart; least[lest] thou having forgotten God, and his many 191: Quakers in Wales, had preached the doctine[doctrine] of the 191: things,’ said the govenor[governor]: ‘Why then,’ said G. Fox, 200: they had for setting up cloisters for nuns, abbies[abbeys] and 204: ye take into your consideration the sad[said] persecution, 211: things in patience, truly desiring your retlrning[returning] and 211: not your destruction. But if these dolefu[doleful] sufferings 214: Jesus was the author of the apostles’s[apostles’] faith, and of 216: a statute[statue] was made to his quondam friend O. Cromwell. 228: whom whom[(x2)] was Richard Sale, near West Chester, who being 236: of great strengh[strength], and his dominion is from everlasting 264: So they took took[(x2)] off G. Fox’s hat, but not finding any 265: then at Westminister[Westminster], he showed that he would not 267: grants, sales, and purchases, shall be de-determined[determined] (error on 267: beginning of word not omitted on next line) 270: for they were tradesman[tradesmen], ploughmen, servants, and 285: him say, if they would not accept it, they might chuse[choose]; 288: ‘I _A. B._ do uttterly[utterly] testify and declare in my 288: other (his) highnesses[highness’s] dominions and countries, as 299: Whilst the trial of W. Leddra was thou[thus] going on, Wenlock 303: deny my master; but if I loose[lose] my life for Christ’s sake, 315: as well as J. Stubbs and B. Furley[Furly], yet I do not think 319: conversion by the apostles. Nowithstanding[Notwithstanding] my 327: eager, that he said he would loose[lose] one of his fingers if 328: out of the room alive. To which she couargeously[courageously] 332: and forwarned[forewarned] them. To which he said, ‘However it 334: of their victuals, and given them whole botttles[bottles] of 336: liberty to chuse[choose], she would rather do so, than return 340: in your cnnsciences[consciences], which convinceth of all evil, 349: to call Maunday[Maundy] Thursday. Being now landed, he went to 349: harm. Being no[on] shore, he delivered a paper, written in the 362: Dover, in New England, Anne Coleman, Mary Tompkins[Tomkins], and 365: yet; but she told him he was in the land[hand] of the Lord, who 369: he came to keep the wolves from his sheep. Wen-[Wenlock] (error on 369: remainder of word not on next line) 369: Pembleton was, may appear by the abomimable[abominable] answer 370: also one of the magistrates, asked Mary Thomkins[Tomkins] 376: especially at Abington[Abingdon], not far from Oxford; for this 382: Will you have any wallfleet[Wellfleet] oysters?’ And, ‘have you 388: inheritance derived to me as an Englishman, that[than] that 391: do justice, least[lest] you perish in his wrath. For sometimes 394: or else you run yourself into a premunire; be not you[your] own 400: _milite, majore civilat[civitat]._ London. Thoma Adams 401: ad faciend. ulterius. prout cur. con. Ac superiende[superinde] 401: _superadicto[supradicto] coram præfat._ Johe Frederick 401: _decimo saprad’co[suprad’co]. apud d’cam paroch. sci_ Sepulchri 401: _presen. existend. obtuler._ (_Anglice die[did] tender_) 402: _Contra debilam[debitam] quoadlibet eor. Legeanciam_, ought 408: F. Howgill lamented his endeared friend E. Borrough[Burrough]. 410: to be seduced by Blanch[Blanche] Pope, a ranting woman, who had 419: than death itself; and by the subtility[subtilty] of Satan he 420: priest’s. Now, there was none abaord[aboard] that would abuse 425: to hide them in, that they[the] Spaniards coming aboard should 425: business, returned on board, not taking licence, least[lest] the 425: promise of silence, least[lest] the Spaniards should come and 427: rejected their invitation, will[well] knowing that the Scripture 432: at Kendal, in Westmorland[Westmoreland], about his business, was 433: that he had a narrow path to pass though[through]; and more than 435: it, nor mind it, least[lest] thou eatest condemnation; for that