The tree known by its fruits. Or A relation of the sufferings of Oliver Sansom of Boxford, in the county of Barkes, eagerly inflicted upon him through the means of, and by James Anderton priest of Boxford: Whereby it may appear to all people in the parish of Boxford, and elsewhere, where this shall come, who may with moderation peruse it; whether James Anderton do indeed walk in the way of the ministers of Christ, or in the very exact footsteps of the false prophets and deceivers, for hereby is he manifest, if it be lawfull to try him, and judge according to the rule of our saviour Jesus Christ, who hath said unto us, By their fruits ye shall know them, Mat. 7. 15, 16, &c.

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The tree known by its fruits. Or A relation of the sufferings of Oliver Sansom of Boxford, in the county of Barkes, eagerly inflicted upon him through the means of, and by James Anderton priest of Boxford: Whereby it may appear to all people in the parish of Boxford, and elsewhere, where this shall come, who may with moderation peruse it; whether James Anderton do indeed walk in the way of the ministers of Christ, or in the very exact footsteps of the false prophets and deceivers, for hereby is he manifest, if it be lawfull to try him, and judge according to the rule of our saviour Jesus Christ, who hath said unto us, By their fruits ye shall know them, Mat. 7. 15, 16, &c.
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Sansom, Oliver, 1636-1710.
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[London :: s.n.],
printed in the year 1667.
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Sansom, Oliver, 1636-1710 -- Early works to 1800.
Anderton, James, -- Priest of Boxford.
Church attendance -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Quakers -- Apologetic works -- Early works to 1800.
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"The tree known by its fruits. Or A relation of the sufferings of Oliver Sansom of Boxford, in the county of Barkes, eagerly inflicted upon him through the means of, and by James Anderton priest of Boxford: Whereby it may appear to all people in the parish of Boxford, and elsewhere, where this shall come, who may with moderation peruse it; whether James Anderton do indeed walk in the way of the ministers of Christ, or in the very exact footsteps of the false prophets and deceivers, for hereby is he manifest, if it be lawfull to try him, and judge according to the rule of our saviour Jesus Christ, who hath said unto us, By their fruits ye shall know them, Mat. 7. 15, 16, &c." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B09949.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.

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The Second SPIRA: Being a fearful Example of An Atheist,

Who had Apostatized from the Chri∣stian Religion, and died in Despair at West∣minster, Decemb. 8. 1692.

With an Account of his Sickness, Convicti∣ons, Discourses with Friends and Mini∣sters; and of his dreadful Expressions and Blasphemies when he left the World.

As also a Letter from an Atheist of his Ac∣quaintance, with his Answer to it.

Publish'd for an Example to others, and recom∣mended to all young Persons, to settle them in their Religion.

By I. S. a Minister of the Church of England, a frequent Visitor of him du∣ring his whole Sickness.

The Fifth Edition.

London, Printed for John Dunton at the Ra∣ven in the Poultry. 1693.

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