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A history of the rise and progress of the people called Quakers in Ireland, from the year 1653 to 1700 Exhibiting their Labours in the Gospel, their Zeal in the Promotion of Christian Discipline and Suffereings for Conscience-Sake: Together with the Characters and Spiritual Experiences of some of their principal Ministers and Elders, and other Occurrences. First compiled, at the Request of their National Meeting, by Thomas Wight of Cork. Now revised and enlarged. To which is added, a continuation of the same History to the Year of our Lord 1751. With an introduction Describing summarily the Apostacy of the Professors of Christianity from the Primitive Simplicity and Purity through its several Stages, and the gradual Reformation from thence. And a treatise of the Christian discipline exercised among the said People. By John Rutty.
Wight, Thomas, ca. 1640-1724.Date: 1751- E-books
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A brief narrative of the life, convincement, conversion, and labours of love in the gospel-ministry of that worthy servant of Jesus Christ, John Barcroft. Who departed this Life, at his House at Arkill, in the Kingdom of Ireland, the 24th of the Eleventh Month, 1723
Barcroft, John, ca. 1663-1723.Date: 1730- E-books
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A brief journal of the life , travels and labours of love, in the work of the ministry, of that eminent and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, Thomas Wilson. Who departed this Life, at his own Habitation, near Edenderry, in the Kingdom of Ireland, the 20th. of the Third Month, 1725.
Wilson, Thomas, d. 1725.Date: 1728- E-books
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A compendious view of some extraordinary sufferings of the people call'd Quakers , both in person and substance, in the Kingdom of Ireland, from the year 1655 to the end of the reign of King George the First. In three parts I. Contains the true Grounds and Reasons of their Consciencious Dissent from other Religious Denominations in sundry Particulars; as, Not meeting to worship with them; Not paying Tyths. &c. nor Priests Maintenance, nor towards the Repair of Parish Worship-Houses; Not Swearing upon any Account; Not using Hat-Honour, nor observing Holy Days, so call'd. by A. Fuller and T. Holms, Anno 1671. II. Contains manifold Examples of their grievous Sufferings under Oliver Cromwel and the Reign of King Charles the IId. for the aforesaid Reasons. III. Is a Brief Synopsis of the Number of Prisoners, and what was taken from them every Reign to this present; with sundry Remarks upon their several Persecutors: As also, who have been favourable to this once persecuted People.
Fuller, Abraham, d. 1694.Date: 1731- E-books
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A history of the rise and progress of the people called Quakers, in Ireland, from the year 1653 to 1700 . Compiled at the request of their national meeting, by Thomas Wight, of Cork. Afterwards revised, enlarged, and continued to the year 1751, by John Rutty.
Wight, Thomas, ca. 1640-1724.Date: 1800