To both the Houses of Parliament, the General, and the officers of the Army. : Westminster Pallace Yard, the 15th. day of the 3d. month, 1660.

[To the] Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, the present authority of these nations assembled at Westminster. : A presentation, by a faithful friend to the nations, in the name and by the spirit of Jesus Christ, King of righteousnesse and peace, that you may take off oppression, and free the people from all their cruel bonds that have been imposed upon their bodies, estates and consciences in the dayes of the reign of Antichrist, that truth, justice and righteousness may come nigh unto us, and the kingdom of the son of God set up among us, that you and we may at last be free subjects of Christs kingdom, where righteousnesse, truth and peace may run down and be established in the earth for evermore.
by: Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662
Published: (1659)

The continued cry of the oppressed for justice, in two parts : The first being an account of some late cruel proceedings against divers of the people called Quakers: which was printed, and intended to be given to the King and both Houses of Parliament before the last prorogation in the year 1675. The second part being an additional account of the present and late cruelty, oppression and spoil inflicted upon the persons and estates of many of the said people.
by: Penn, William, 1644-1718
Published: (1676)

To the magistrates, governours & rulers concerned in England..
by: Rigge, Ambrose, 1635?-1705
Published: (1682)

A testimony concerning the life, death, trials, travels and labours of Edward Burroughs : that worthy prophet of the Lord who dyed a prisoner for the testimony of Jesus, and the Word of God, in the city of London, the 14th of the 12th month, 1662. F. H.
by: Howgill, Francis, 1618-1669, et al.
Published: (1663)

A seasonable testimony of some Christian people called (in scorn) Quakers : But who have found sufficient cause to disown Christian communion with many that go under that name, both in England and elsewhere, for their great ignorance and unsoundness, concerning divers great and weighty principles of Christian doctrin, as is in the following account particularly declared. Wherein is contain'd a plain confession of our sincere faith in God, and in Jesus Christ, as he is both true and perfect God, and true and perfect man. And concerning his death, sufferings, and precious blood shed; as also, concerning his resurrection, ascension, mediation, and intercession, as he is our advocate, and mediator at the right-hand of God, in heaven without us.
by: White, George
Published: (1696)

Sufferers in and about the town of Lewes, in the county of Sussex, only for their peaceable meetings, and exercise of their consciences in the worship of God : chiefly carryed on against them by William Suat [sic], priest, and surrogat to the court called, court Christian; and James Clark register to the same court.
Published: (1676)

A declaration from the people call'd Quakers, : to the King, and both houses of Parliament then sitting at Westminster, what they can say instead of an oath.
Published: (1666)

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.
by: Robertson, Thomas, fl. 1658-1685, et al.
Published: (1685)

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.
by: Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662
Published: (1659)

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, being but a part of many more that have suffered within these six years last past, whose names and particular sufferings are not here set down. 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.
by: Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662
Published: (1659)

An essay toward settlement upon a sure foundation : being an humble testimony for God in this perillous time, by a few, who have been bewailing their own, and other abominations, and would not be comforted, until their Redeemer, who is holy, be exalted in righteousnesse, and his name which hath been so much blasphemed, be sanctified in the sight of the nations.
Published: (1659)

The proposed comprehension soberly, and not unseasonably, considered..
by: Penn, William, 1644-1718
Published: (1675)

The doctrines and principles : the persecution, imprisonment, banishment, excommunicating of the saints of God, by the priests and magistrates of Scotland, contrary to the doctrine of Christ and the Apostles ...
by: Stockdale, William, d. 1693
Published: (1659)

The universal love of God to mankind defended : against the misapprehensions of some people about the doctrine of election and reprobation. Written for the sake of the simple-hearted, by John Everard.
by: Everard, John, of Chatteris
Published: (1697)

The cruelty of some fighting priests published, : that people may no longer be deceived by them, nor count them ministers of the gospel of Christ, who in stead of turning their cheeks to the smiter, are themselves turned smiters and fighters, and smite with the fist of wickedness, and have beat, puncht & struck knockt down and puld by the hair of the head, & have set their hearers on to beat & knock down the people of God, whom they in scorn call Quakers, some for asking the priest a sober question in the old masse-house, others in the high-wayes.
Published: (1660)

For the King and both houses of Parliament.
by: Whitehead, Ann, 1624-1686
Published: (1670)

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 being but a part of many more that have suffered within these six years last past, whose names and particular sufferings are not here set down. Together with the number of 21. persons who were imprisoned and persecuted until death. That so all people may be made sensible of the great oppressions of the innocent, and lay them to heart, that the judgements of the Lord may be prevented why [sic] otherwise will fall heavy upon the oppressors, and all that are at ease in the flesh and unsensible of the day of Jacobs troubles. 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 judgement at hand upon the oppressors of the Lords heritage, as received from him on the 18. day of the first moneth called March.
by: Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662
Published: (1659)

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: We the said prisoners, who have nothing but love and good will, sincere and due respects towards you all, both as men and civil magistrates, do heartily wish your health and prosperity in justice and truth.
Published: (1684)

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 ...
by: Smith, Mary, prisoner at Middlewich
Published: (1667)

To friends of truth in London or elsewhere : as service for this may be found.
Published: (1663)

A few words in love to all those bishops, priests & magistrates, and others, who have had a hand in persecuting the innocent, : (and yet looked to be excused, because, as they think, they have law for what they do) for them to vveigh and consider in the fear of God, and then see how far they will stand justified in his sight.
by: Willsford, John
Published: (1680)

The priests ignorance, and contray-vvalkings to the Scriptures: or the practice of the Apostles : who were the true ministers of Jesus Christ; together with thirty seven errours of the priests, discovered.
by: R. F. (Richard Farnworth), d. 1666
Published: (1656)

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: Smith, William, d. 1673
Published: (1668)

An epistle by way of testimony : to friends and brethren of the monthly and quarterly meetings in England, Wales, and elsewhere, concerning the decease of our faithful brother George Fox. From our second days morning-meeting in London, the 26th of the 11th month, 1690.
Published: (1690)

To the King and both Houses of Parliament, now sitting at Westminster : Being, I. A representation of the cause and sufferings of the people, called Quakers, and what they desire, signified. II. A declaration from the people, called Quakers, what they can say instead of an oath: together with an account of the names of some of the prisoners, called Quakers, in the several goals in England and Wales, who have had the sentence of premunire, &c. III. To the committee for grievances, some of the grievances of the people, called Quakers. IV. Some wholsome advice and seasonable considerations tending to peace and concord: which being tendred and delivered to some of the members of each House, onely in manuscript (with a desire they might so be read among them) therefore that they may the better take notice of them; they are tendred in print, that they may peruse them, and consider the cause and grievous sufferings of the innocent, herein hinted and partly related.
Published: (1666)

A true relation of the persecutions of the people of God called Quakers : in the town of Aroundel in the county of Sussex, and concerning the breaking up their meeting, and committing them to prison and laying in fetters of iron. With an account of the reasons of Nicholas Rickmans and Edward Hampers going to the steeple house at Aroundel upon their fast day. And also an answer to a letter, sent up by the persecutors to a member of this present Parliament, who in it have a pretence to cover all the said persecutions, directed to their representative, to the Parliament, for them to give sentence. Now here is their actions as follows, for them and all that fear God to give sentence. An account in brief of the several wicked proceedings of several that have been in authority in the town of Aroundel for these four years last past, whereby the envy of them against the innocent may appear and is as followeth.
Published: (1659)

The Persecution of them people they call Quakers, in several places in Lanchashire [sic].
Published: (1656)

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.
by: Camm, John, 1604?-1656
Published: (1654)

A brief account of the illegal proceedings and sinful doctrines of James Bedford priest of Blunsome and Earith in Huntington shire, : who by many hath been esteemed eminent, and above all the priests in the Isle of Ely for his opposing the people called Quakers. This is to discover his fruits and doctrines both to rulers, priests and people ... so mark the following account, which is as it was certified from the hands of some of the sufferers hereafter mentioned, who are known to be credible and honest men.
by: Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723
Published: (1660)

For the King and both Houses of Parliament, : being a brief, plain and true relation of some of the late sad sufferings of the people of God called Quakers, for worshipping God, and exercising a good conscience towards God and man. By reason whereof 89. have suffered till death, 32 of which dyed before the King came into England, and 57 since; of which 57, by hard imprisonment and cruel usage, 43 have dyed in this city of London and Southwark, since the Act made against meetings.
Published: (1663)

A plaine, and good advice to the Parliament-men, and officers of the army, of the common-wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. : Given forth in the name, authority, and by the command of the Lord of Host, for them to read, and consider ...
by: Wollrich, Humphry, 1633?-1707
Published: (1659)

A loving advertisement unto all those who joyn together to persecute the innocent.
by: Vokins, Joan, d. 1690
Published: (1671)

A short manifestation of the main end of outward government.
by: Smith, William, d. 1673
Published: (1664)

A word of counsel, in the love of God, to the persecuting magistrates and clergy, for them to read and consider. : But chiefly to those of the city and county of Gloucester ...
by: Townsend, Theophila
Published: (1687)

An epistle to Friends : given forth from Leinster-province meeting in Ireland, held at Castledermot the 9th. 10th. and 11th. days of the 7th. month 1698.
Published: (1699)

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.