Tribute to Caesar, how paid by the best Christians, and to what purpose : With some remarks on the late vigourous expedition against Canada. Of civil government, how inconsistent it is with the government of Christ in his Church. Compared with the ancient just and righteous principles of the Quakers, and their modern practice and doctrine. With some notes upon the discipline of their church in this province, especially at Philadelphia. /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rakestraw, William
Other Authors: Maule, Thomas, 1645-1724
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 1572.
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Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Occasioned by a sermon preached by Thomas Story, Sept. 16, 1711, urging the Quakers to pay the tax for the expedition to Canada in 1711.
Attributed to William Rakestraw by J.D. Marietta in "William Rakestraw: pacifist pamphleteer and party servant." Pennsylvania magazine of history and biography 98 (1974): 53-57. Erroneously attributed to Thomas Maule by Evans.
Andrew Bradford is suggested as printer by Wilberforce Eames. See Jones, M.B. "Thomas Maule, the Salem Quaker, and Free Speech in Massachusetts Bay, with Bibliographical Notes." Essex Institute Historical Collections LXXII (1936): 1-42. Evans suggests Jacob Taylor as printer.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:6 unnumbered pages, 29 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; (quarto)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.