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The Friendly Visitant For Parents And Children: Volume 2, Joseph Tallcot Jan 1852

The Friendly Visitant For Parents And Children: Volume 2, Joseph Tallcot

Historical Quaker Books

2nd edition, revised. 2 volumes, 20 cm.

No date specified, but 1852 assumed.


The Friendly Visitant For Parents And Children: Volume 1, Joseph Tallcot Dec 1851

The Friendly Visitant For Parents And Children: Volume 1, Joseph Tallcot

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278 pages, 20 cm.

No year stated, 1852 estimated

Joseph Tallcot: compiler


A Popular Memoir Of William Penn: Proprietor And Governor Of Pennsylvania; Under Whose Wise Administration The Principles Of Peace Were Maintained In Practice, Jacob Post Jan 1850

A Popular Memoir Of William Penn: Proprietor And Governor Of Pennsylvania; Under Whose Wise Administration The Principles Of Peace Were Maintained In Practice, Jacob Post

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Dedication dated 1850.
Also issued online.

viii, 72 pages; 16 cm


Fuller's Catechism: Some Principles And Precepts Of The Christian Religion By Way Of Question And Answer: Recommended To Parents And Tutors For The Use Of Children, Samuel Fuller Dec 1849

Fuller's Catechism: Some Principles And Precepts Of The Christian Religion By Way Of Question And Answer: Recommended To Parents And Tutors For The Use Of Children, Samuel Fuller

Historical Quaker Books

"The same read and approved by the National Meeting, held at Dublin, in the Ninth month 1733."

43 pages. From the Dublin edition of 1765.


The Bible Against War, Amos Dresser Jan 1849

The Bible Against War, Amos Dresser

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This book discusses the Bible's objections to war.

252 pages, 15 cm.


An Offering On Religion, Addressed To The Church Universal, John J. Austin Jan 1848

An Offering On Religion, Addressed To The Church Universal, John J. Austin

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180 pages, 12 cm


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1846, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1845

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1846, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

35 pages

Testimonies concerning Joseph Lamb, Junia Price, Elizabeth Fry, and Mary Capper


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1845, London Yearly Meeting Jan 1845

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1845, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

31 pages

Testimonies concerning Mary Ovens, William Backhouse, William Moyse, Elizabeth Fry, Ann Hubbert, Sarah Bleckly, John Baker, and Elizabeth Dunning


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1844, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1843

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1844, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

38 pages

Testimonies concerning Sarah Abbott, Elizabeth Robson, William Allen, and Maria Fox


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1842, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1841

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1842, London Yearly Meeting

Historical Quaker Books

A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

28 pages

Testimonies concerning George Jones, Sarah Nicholson, Mary Greenwood, Ellen Cockin, and Daniel Wheeler


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1841, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1840

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1841, London Yearly Meeting

Historical Quaker Books

A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

52 pages

Testimonies concerning Daniel Rutter, Sarah Tuckett, William Hoskins, Olive Dymond, Margaret Bragg, Susanna Brown, William Impey, Ann Dickinson, Richard Burlingham, Elizabeth Moline, Ann Dearnaly, and Daniel Wheeler


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1840, London Yearly Meeting Jan 1840

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1840, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

34 pages

Testimonies concerning John Wigham, William Rickman, Sarah Jago, Mary Hagger, Elizabeth Hoyland, and Elizabeth Janson


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1839, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1838

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1839, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

15 pages

Testimonies concerning John Barclay, Hannah Fisher, and John Dymond


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1837, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1836

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1837, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

26 pages

James Nicholson, Joseph Binns, Mary Stacey, and Thomas Shillitoe


Meditations On Select Passages Of Sacred Scripture, In A Series Of Lectures Affectionately Addressed To Young Persons Of The Society Of Friends: With Introductory Observations On Subjects Connected With The Lectures, Priscilla H. Gurney Dec 1831

Meditations On Select Passages Of Sacred Scripture, In A Series Of Lectures Affectionately Addressed To Young Persons Of The Society Of Friends: With Introductory Observations On Subjects Connected With The Lectures, Priscilla H. Gurney

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No abstract provided.


The Society Of Friends Vindicated: Being The Arguments Of The Counsel Of Joseph Hendrickson, In A Case Decided In The Court Of Chancery Of The State Of New Jersey, Between Thomas L. Shotwell, Complainant, And Joseph Hendrickson And Stacy Decow, Defendants, George Wood Dec 1831

The Society Of Friends Vindicated: Being The Arguments Of The Counsel Of Joseph Hendrickson, In A Case Decided In The Court Of Chancery Of The State Of New Jersey, Between Thomas L. Shotwell, Complainant, And Joseph Hendrickson And Stacy Decow, Defendants, George Wood

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Dispute concerning a school fund of the Society of Friends, which was claimed by both Orthodox and Hicksite factions.

Published 1833 under title: The arguments of the counsel of Joseph Hendrickson

vii, 167, 90 pages ; 23 cm


A Sermon, Delivered At Friends' Meeting-House, Rose-Street, New-York, Sunday Morning, June 28, 1829, Elias Hicks Jan 1829

A Sermon, Delivered At Friends' Meeting-House, Rose-Street, New-York, Sunday Morning, June 28, 1829, Elias Hicks

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24 pages, 21 cm, English


The Christian Experiences, Gospel Labours And Writings, Of That Ancient Servant Of Christ, Stephen Crisp Jan 1822

The Christian Experiences, Gospel Labours And Writings, Of That Ancient Servant Of Christ, Stephen Crisp

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A collection of sermons, tracts, letters, etc.
Includes index.

412 pages; 23 cm. English


Some Account Of The Convincement And Religious Progress Of John Spalding, Late Of Reading. With His Reasons For Leaving The National Established Mode Of Worship., John Spalding Dec 1807

Some Account Of The Convincement And Religious Progress Of John Spalding, Late Of Reading. With His Reasons For Leaving The National Established Mode Of Worship., John Spalding

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132 pages. 15 cm.


Discourses, Delivered At Several Meetings Of The People Called Quakers, And Others, William Savery Dec 1805

Discourses, Delivered At Several Meetings Of The People Called Quakers, And Others, William Savery

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Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815. Willaim Savery, a sketch.

"Taken in short-hand by Job Sibley."

Contains introductory material called "William Savery, a sketch," by Dr. Lettsom.

xii, 131 pages; 13 cm, English


Remarks On The Prevailing Custom Of Attending Stage Entertainments: Also On The Present Taste For Reading Romances And Novels: And On Some Other Customs: Submitted, With A Heart Overflowing With Good Will, To The Notice And Consideration Of The Professors Of The Christian Name, In The Different Religious Societies, John Kendall Dec 1793

Remarks On The Prevailing Custom Of Attending Stage Entertainments: Also On The Present Taste For Reading Romances And Novels: And On Some Other Customs: Submitted, With A Heart Overflowing With Good Will, To The Notice And Consideration Of The Professors Of The Christian Name, In The Different Religious Societies, John Kendall

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Inscription on t.p.: "Thomas Scattergood to Rebecca Scattergood, 1812."

31 pages, 15 cm.


Light Rising Out Of Obscurity : Or, A Reply To Francis Herr's Pamphlet Intitled, A Short Explication Of The Written Word Of God; Likewise, Of The Christian Baptism, And The Peaceable Kingdom Of Christ, Against The People Called Quakers, Benjamin Mason Jan 1790

Light Rising Out Of Obscurity : Or, A Reply To Francis Herr's Pamphlet Intitled, A Short Explication Of The Written Word Of God; Likewise, Of The Christian Baptism, And The Peaceable Kingdom Of Christ, Against The People Called Quakers, Benjamin Mason

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46 p., 19 cm.

English


The Plain Path To Christian Perfection, Shewing That We Are To Seek For Reconciliation And Union With God, Solely By Renouncing Ourselves, Denying The World, And Following Our Blessed Savior, In The Regeneration, Anthony Benezet Dec 1771

The Plain Path To Christian Perfection, Shewing That We Are To Seek For Reconciliation And Union With God, Solely By Renouncing Ourselves, Denying The World, And Following Our Blessed Savior, In The Regeneration, Anthony Benezet

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Translated by Anthony Benezet.
"The treatise of which the following is an extract, was written in the German language about two hundred and fifty years ago, and since translated into the French." -Preface


The Life And Spiritual Sufferings Of That Faithful Servant Of Christ Jane Hoskens, A Public Preacher Among The People Called Quakers, Jane Fenn Hoskens, Paul Royster Editor Dec 1770

The Life And Spiritual Sufferings Of That Faithful Servant Of Christ Jane Hoskens, A Public Preacher Among The People Called Quakers, Jane Fenn Hoskens, Paul Royster Editor

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In 1712, nineteen-year-old Jane Fenn left her home, family, and friends in London to obey an inner voice that said ——“Go to Pennsylvania! ” Arrived in Philadelphia, she was soon cast into debtors’ prison for refusing to sign an indenture dictated by the man who had arranged her passage. Redeemed by a group of Quakers from Plymouth County who wished to employ her as a schoolteacher, she spent three years in their community and began to absorb their teachings and their ways.

Her narrative chronicles her inward struggles with her own sense of unworthiness, the temptations of Satan, her distaste …


A Light Shining Out Of Darkness, Or, Occasional Queries Submitted To The Judgment Of Such As Would Enquire Into The True State Of Things In Our Times, Henry Stubbe Jan 1699

A Light Shining Out Of Darkness, Or, Occasional Queries Submitted To The Judgment Of Such As Would Enquire Into The True State Of Things In Our Times, Henry Stubbe

Historical Quaker Books

Sometimes attributed to Sir Henry Vane (1613-1662)

Henry Stubbe (1632-1676)

3rd edition, 230 pages


Truth's Innocency And Simplicity Shining Through The Conversion ... (With The Long And Patient Sufferings) Of That Ancient And Faithful Minister And Servant Of Jesus Christ, Thomas Taylor Dec 1696

Truth's Innocency And Simplicity Shining Through The Conversion ... (With The Long And Patient Sufferings) Of That Ancient And Faithful Minister And Servant Of Jesus Christ, Thomas Taylor

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First few pages partially missing. Numbers 97-104 are skipped in the page numbering. The group of 54 pages are inserted between p. 130 and 131.
351, 54 pages ; 21 cm


The Testimony Of Truth Exalted: By The Collected Labours Of That Worthy Man, Good Scribe, And Faithful Minister Of Jesus Christ, Samuel Fisher Who Died A Prisoner For The Testimony Of Jesus And Word Of God, Samuel Fisher, Luke Howard, William Penn, Ellis Hookes Jan 1679

The Testimony Of Truth Exalted: By The Collected Labours Of That Worthy Man, Good Scribe, And Faithful Minister Of Jesus Christ, Samuel Fisher Who Died A Prisoner For The Testimony Of Jesus And Word Of God, Samuel Fisher, Luke Howard, William Penn, Ellis Hookes

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Contents: The scorned Quakers true and honest account --The scorned Quakers second account of his second attempt to give testimony to the truth of Jesus --The burden of the Word of the Lord to the people at Lydd --To the Parliament of England and the several members thereof -- Rusticus ad academico, therusticks alarum to the rabbics -- An additional appendix to Rusticus ad academicos -- Christ's light springing, arising up, shining forth and displaying itself throw the whole world -- One antidote more against that provoking sin of swearing -- Supplementum sublatum -- Velata quaedam revelata --Thebishop busied beside …


A Testimony Concerning The Life, Trials, Travels, And Labours Of Edward Burrough: That Worthy Prophet For The Word Of God; In The City Of London, The Fourteenth Of The Twelfth Month, 1662, Edward Burrough Dec 1661

A Testimony Concerning The Life, Trials, Travels, And Labours Of Edward Burrough: That Worthy Prophet For The Word Of God; In The City Of London, The Fourteenth Of The Twelfth Month, 1662, Edward Burrough

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886 pages, 30 cm. Missing several pages.


A Declaration Of The Sad And Great Persecution And Martyrdom Of The People Of God, Called Quakers, In New-England, For The Worshipping Of God (1661), Edward Burrough, Paul Royster Editor Dec 1660

A Declaration Of The Sad And Great Persecution And Martyrdom Of The People Of God, Called Quakers, In New-England, For The Worshipping Of God (1661), Edward Burrough, Paul Royster Editor

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From 1656 through 1661, the Massachusetts Bay Colony experienced an “invasion” of Quaker missionaries, who were not deterred by the increasingly severe punishments enacted and inflicted by the colonial authorities. In October 1659, two (William Robinson and Marmaduke Stevenson) were hanged at Boston; in June 1660, Mary Dyar (or Dyer) became the third; in March 1661, William Leddra became the fourth (and last) to suffer capital punishment or “martyrdom” for their Quaker beliefs.

While members of the Society of Friends rushed to Massachusetts to test the harsh sentences under the newly enacted laws, other Friends in England simultaneously petitioned Parliament …


John, To All Gods Imprisoned People For His Names-Sake, Wheresoever Upon The Face Of The Earth, Salutation, John Perrot Dec 1659

John, To All Gods Imprisoned People For His Names-Sake, Wheresoever Upon The Face Of The Earth, Salutation, John Perrot

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8 pages, 19 cm