A collection of the several writings and faithful testimonies of that suffering servant of God, and patient follower of the Lamb, Humphry Smith who dyed a prisoner for the testimony of Jesus, in Winchester common-goal the 4th day of the 3d moneth in the year 1663.

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A collection of the several writings and faithful testimonies of that suffering servant of God, and patient follower of the Lamb, Humphry Smith who dyed a prisoner for the testimony of Jesus, in Winchester common-goal the 4th day of the 3d moneth in the year 1663.
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Smith, Humphrey, d. 1663.
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London :: Printed and sold by Andrew Sowle ...,
1683.
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Society of Friends -- Doctrines.
Society of Friends.
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"A collection of the several writings and faithful testimonies of that suffering servant of God, and patient follower of the Lamb, Humphry Smith who dyed a prisoner for the testimony of Jesus, in Winchester common-goal the 4th day of the 3d moneth in the year 1663." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A60429.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 22, 2024.

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The Mittimus.

To the Keeper of his Majesties Goal at Winton, or to his sufficient Deputy, Greeting.

YOu shall herewithal receive the Body of Humphry Smith, who was taken at unlawful Meetings at Al∣ton, being a Ringleader, and one of the chief of the Quakers, who travelleth the Country to seduce the People, and disturb his Majesties Peace, contrary to the Law in that behalf made and provided These are therefore, in his Majesties Name, to will and require you forthwith, that you receive the Body of him, the said Humphry Smith, into your Custody, and him to detain

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in your said Goal, until he shall be delivered from thence by due order of Law. Whereof fail you not, at your peril:

Given under our Hands and Seals at Alton, the 14th day of October, in the thirteenth year of his Majesties Reign, Anno 1661.

  • John Norton,
  • Humphry Bennit.

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