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A just and righteous plea, : presented unto the King of England, and his council, &c. Being the true state of the present case of the people, called Quakers, truly demonstrated, and justly pleaded on their behalf; for the true information of the King and his council, that they may well understand the truth and verity of doubtful cases, and may shew just judgment and mercy. And this is laid down in six particulars. ... By a friend to just authority, Edw. Borroughs [sic]

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1661]
Call number: 359692
Creator: Burrough, Edward (1633-1663)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 4to
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A presentation of wholesome informations, unto the King of England, &c. : Being a defence pleaded, and also appealed unto him; even to the testimony of the spirit of God in his own conscience. : In answer to a certain accusation, charged before him (in a printed book, called, The thrice happy welcom of King Charles the Second, by one George Willington, of Bristol city) against us, whom in derision, the acccuser [sic] calls Quakers. : And also, herein are laid down divers considerations (in answer to a petition directed to the King, by the same author, in the book aforesaid) concerning church-government, and concerning the making and sending forth ministers; and concerning the true prophets and true ministers, and the false; and how they are distinguished, in their call, maintenance, and practises: : and that none ought to suffer death of body, or be killed, or spoiled in persons or estate, though they may erre in their mindes, in the knowledge and judgement of spiritual things. : All w
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