A sober reply, on behalf of the people called Quakers, to two petitions against them, the one out of Norfolk, and the other from Bury in Suffolk, being some brief observations upon them published on occasion of Francis Bugg's exposing one of the said petitions in print, and commending the other, &c, with many unjust aggravations and misrepresentations in his late book, falsly stiled A modest defence, &c.
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A sober reply, on behalf of the people called Quakers, to two petitions against them, the one out of Norfolk, and the other from Bury in Suffolk, being some brief observations upon them published on occasion of Francis Bugg's exposing one of the said petitions in print, and commending the other, &c, with many unjust aggravations and misrepresentations in his late book, falsly stiled A modest defence, &c.
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Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713.
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London :: Printed and sold by T. Sowle ...,
1699.
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Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724? -- Modest defence of my book, entituled Quakerism exposed.
Society of Friends -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"A sober reply, on behalf of the people called Quakers, to two petitions against them, the one out of Norfolk, and the other from Bury in Suffolk, being some brief observations upon them published on occasion of Francis Bugg's exposing one of the said petitions in print, and commending the other, &c, with many unjust aggravations and misrepresentations in his late book, falsly stiled A modest defence, &c." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A39309.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.
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Pet. Being in their Clandestine Constitutions opposite to the Condition of our established Polity.
Obs. What they mean, by Clandestine Constitutions, we know not; nor what, by the Condition of their established Polity: But this we know, that as we have nothing which we call Constitutions; so neither any thing that is Clandestine, or done in a Clandestine way among us.
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