Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	certain_a	holy_a	scripture_n	1,765	5	5.3948	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30032	New Rome unmask'd and her foundation shaken by a farther discovery of the grand errors, deep hypocrisies, popish practices, and pernitious principles of the teachers and leaders of the people call'd Quakers : containing also a brief answer to three books wrote by G. Whitehead, one of her chief cardinals ... against Fran. Bugg ... : as also a brief narrative between the said G. Whitehead and Fran. Bugg ... / by Francis Bugg.	Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724?	1692 (1692)	Wing B5378; ESTC R34387	122,825	141

christ_n and_o be_v blind_a 8._o saul_n errand_n etc._n etc._n p._n 8._o he_o that_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v equal_a with_o god_n see_v also_o g._n f.'s_n great_a mystery_n p._n 78_o 127._o 283._o where_o their_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n be_v not_o deny_v 14._o deny_v saul_n errand_n p._n 14._o but_o strong_o employ_v christ_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o figure_n and_o his_o flesh_n be_v a_o figure_n all_o that_o do_v study_v to_o raise_v a_o live_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o dead_a to_o raise_v the_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o letter_n be_v conjurer_n and_o draw_v point_n and_o reason_n and_o so_o speak_v a_o divination_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n they_o be_v conjurer_n and_o diviner_n and_o their_o teach_v be_v from_o conjuration_n which_o be_v not_o speak_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v carnal_a and_o the_o letter_n be_v death_n and_o kill_v p._n 7._o and_o as_o for_o any_o be_v move_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o take_v away_o your_o hourglass_n from_o you_o 77._o g._n fox_n great_a mystery_n p._n 77._o by_o the_o eternal_a power_n it_o be_v own_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o world_n be_v 1._o conjurer_n 2._o 7.8.9.10_o a_o brief_a discovery_n etc._n etc._n p._n 7.8.9.10_o thief_n and_o robber_n 3._o antichrist_n 4._o witch_n 5._o devil_n 6._o liar_n 7_o a_o viperous_a and_o serpentine_a generation_n 8._o blasphemer_n 9_o scarlet_a colour_a beast_n 10._o babylon_n merchant_n 11._o white_v wall_n and_o paint_a sepulcher_n 12._o raven_a wolf_n 13._o greedy_n dumb_a dog_n 14._o eminent_a and_o ambitious_a pharisee_n remark_n come_v and_o see_v once_o more_o this_o dark_a dismal_a antichristian_a and_o uncharitable_a creed_n of_o these_o delude_a soul_n the_o content_n of_o this_o six_o branch_n thereof_o follow_v viz_o 1._o they_o like_o the_o pharisee_n hold_v a_o sinless_a perfection_n yea_o g._n f._n say_v he_o witness_v be_v come_v up_o to_o the_o measure_n and_o stature_n and_o fullness_n of_o christ_n 2._o if_o ever_o we_o own_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n we_o must_v necessary_o own_v they_o yea_o and_o their_o write_n too_o they_o be_v equivalent_a with_o the_o apostle_n write_n 3._o they_o affirm_v that_o as_o quaker_n they_o be_v elect_v and_o choose_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o contrariwise_o they_o sentence_n and_o condemn_v their_o opposer_n the_o querist_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o as_o such_o without_o show_v any_o other_o cause_n to_o be_v a_o reprobate_n ordain_v of_o old_a for_o condemnation_n and_o perdition_n one_o that_o be_v blind_a and_o a_o hater_n of_o christ_n 4_o they_o do_v assert_v such_o as_o have_v the_o eternal_a spirit_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n which_o spirit_n they_o say_v they_o themselves_o have_v and_o by_o it_o they_o give_v forth_o their_o paper_n and_o print_a book_n 5._o they_o assert_v the_o flesh_n or_o body_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v but_o a_o figure_n which_o elsewhere_o they_o call_v a_o garment_n and_o say_v they_o can_v call_v he_o christ_n 6._o they_o say_v the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v carnal_a dust_n death_n and_o kill_v and_o that_o study_v therein_o be_v conjure_v 7._o they_o justify_v felony_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 8._o it_o be_v lamentable_a to_o behold_v their_o incharity_n in_o call_v the_o public_a ministry_n without_o exception_n restriction_n or_o distinction_n conjurer_n thief_n robber_n antichrist_n witch_n devil_n serpent_n viper_n blasphemer_n wolf_n beast_n dog_n etc._n etc._n sure_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o enlarge_v especial_o in_o a_o epistle_n since_o their_o erroneous_a creed_n be_v manifest_a and_o that_o by_o this_o time_n the_o athenian_n and_o all_o wise_a man_n who_o be_v not_o wilful_o blind_a may_v know_v what_o to_o make_v of_o they_o for_o the_o tree_n be_v know_v by_o the_o fruit_n lest_o i_o make_v the_o porch_n big_a than_o the_o house_n thus_o courteous_a reader_n i_o have_v as_o it_o be_v lead_v thou_o by_o the_o hand_n through_o the_o crooked_a path_n and_o by_o way_n of_o the_o quaker_n intrioate_n wilderness_n and_o be_v wildr_v wild_a and_o unheard_a of_o extravagant_a notion_n dangerous_a error_n and_o pernicious_a principle_n not_o to_o have_v thou_o in_o love_n with_o they_o no_o that_o it_o be_v not_o my_o design_n but_o to_o beware_v of_o be_v insure_v by_o they_o as_o i_o once_o be_v and_o thus_o much_o touch_v the_o quaker_n creed_n which_o be_v neither_o nicean_n athanasian_n nor_o apostolical_a but_o i_o affirm_v it_o to_o he_o antichristian_a blasphemous_a idolatrous_a if_o not_o a_o compound_v of_o all_o heresy_n for_o if_o as_o they_o write_v they_o do_v believe_v indeed_o then_o i_o affirm_v this_o be_v their_o creed_n who_o can_v with_o safety_n they_o believe_v who_o write_v and_o print_n the_o simple_a to_o deceive_v object_n but_o some_o may_v say_v its_o true_a their_o creed_n be_v very_o well_o set_v forth_o from_o the_o word_n of_o their_o own_o print_a principle_n and_o you_o give_v they_o a_o fair_a opportunity_n to_o meet_v you_o to_o make_v their_o exception_n against_o what_o you_o charge_v upon_o they_o and_o their_o principle_n yet_o this_o method_n i_o presume_v they_o will_v not_o take_v but_o rather_o choose_v to_o use_v their_o old_a method_n of_o print_v think_v by_o their_o false_a gloss_v and_o juggle_a trick_n to_o cast_v a_o mist_n over_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o simple_a as_o in_o their_o answer_n to_o the_o quak._n unmask_v etc._n etc._n they_o think_v they_o have_v do_v and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v to_o know_v what_o method_n be_v best_a to_o use_v when_o i_o come_v into_o their_o company_n answ_n what_o you_o say_v be_v very_o true_a they_o can_v write_v fair_a and_o plausable_a hold_v forth_o one_o thing_n to_o their_o people_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o the_o world_n see_v p._n 78._o to_o the_o end_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o their_o yearly_o meet_v impose_v these_o controversial_a book_n upon_o their_o country_n friend_n i_o be_v the_o last_o month_n at_o melton-mowbery_a george-yard_n the_o quaker_n bookseller_n in_o george-yard_n in_o leicester-shire_n where_o one_o thomas_n earl_n a_o quaker_n dwell_v and_o he_o tell_v i_o that_o thomas_n northcot_n send_v he_o some_o book_n write_v against_o i_o but_o he_o send_v they_o back_o tho._n northcot_n send_v they_o to_o he_o again_o tell_v he_o his_o commission_n viz_o that_o the_o yearly_o meeting_n order_n be_v that_o two_o of_o a_o sort_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o every_o meeting_n he_o return_v they_o again_o and_o will_v not_o be_v impose_v upon_o for_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v commend_v and_o all_o such_o manly_a men._n however_o by_o this_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o their_o own_o people_n begin_v to_o be_v weary_a of_o their_o book_n and_o that_o the_o press_n begin_v to_o be_v burdensome_a notwithstanding_o their_o public_a purse_n etc._n etc._n well_o but_o to_o the_o method_n i_o know_v of_o no_o better_a method_n to_o advise_v to_o and_o to_o use_v myself_o than_o what_o william_n penn_n do_v once_o excellent_o chaulk_v out_o in_o his_o book_n style_v a_o caveat_n against_o popery_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v first_o to_o show_v the_o papist_n their_o error_n as_o i_o have_v do_v the_o quaker_n next_o to_o show_v their_o double_a deal_n viz._n one_o thing_n to_o the_o world_n and_o be_v indeed_o another_o to_o themselves_o and_o their_o under_a graduit_n all_o which_o i_o have_v set_v forth_o as_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o quaker_n and_o last_o call_v they_o to_o recant_v and_o condemn_v they_o to_o their_o error_n before_o he_o will_v either_o take_v their_o word_n for_o what_o they_o say_v or_o trouble_v himself_o more_o with_o they_o who_o method_n i_o purpose_v to_o take_v pray_v here_o w._n penn_n to_o his_o late_a friend_n the_o papist_n p_o 5._o though_o to_o argue_v against_o a_o tribe_n of_o man_n who_o esteem_v all_o reason_n carnal_a and_o scripture_n imperfect_a may_v right_o be_v judge_v a_o mere_a beat_v the_o air._n yet_o to_o prevent_v those_o who_o may_v be_v deceive_v and_o if_o possible_o to_o reclaim_v such_o as_o be_v and_o last_o to_o clear_v my_o own_o conscience_n most_o of_o all_o in_o my_o eye_n etc._n etc._n now_o how_o far_o my_o old_a friend_n the_o quaker_n resemhle_fw-mi will._n penn'_v late_a friend_n the_o papist_n in_o account_v both_o scripture_n and_o reason_n both_o carnal_a and_o imperfect_a i_o leave_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o christian_n who_o shall_v read_v their_o creed_n and_o other_o passage_n in_o this_o treatise_n which_o i_o have_v fair_o quote_v and_o keep_v to_o the_o sense_n of_o what_o they_o write_v again_o p._n 3._o of_o his_o caveat_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v grow_v so_o complisant_a

which_o be_v veil_v and_o the_o veil_n which_o veil_v it_o loe_o i_o come_v a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o there_o be_v plain_o he_o and_o the_o body_n in_o which_o he_o come_v there_o be_v the_o outward_a vessel_n and_o the_o inward_a life_n this_o we_o certain_o know_v and_o can_v never_o call_v the_o bodily_a garment_n christ_n and_o his_o flesh_n be_v a_o figure_n etc._n etc._n say_v g._n f._n saul_n errand_n p._n 14._o 3._o the_o quaker_n principle_n 3._o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n he_o that_o sit_v upon_o jacob_n well_o he_o that_o weep_v when_o lazarus_n be_v raise_v he_o that_o hunger_v after_o he_o have_v fast_v forty_o day_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o that_o be_v peirse_v with_o a_o spear_n crown_v with_o thorn_n spit_v upon_o smite_v with_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n crucify_a dye_v and_o be_v bury_v be_v not_o the_o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n but_o they_o say_v a_o figure_n a_o garment_n a_o veil_n etc._n etc._n oh_o horrid_a blasphemy_n 4._o the_o quaker_n book_n 4._o a_o question_n to_o the_o professor_n per_fw-la be_v penington_n p._n 27._o be_v not_o the_o substance_n the_o life_n the_o anoint_v call_v christ_n wherever_o it_o be_v find_v do_v not_o the_o name_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o every_o member_n in_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o head_n and_o be_v they_o not_o all_o of_o one_o yea_o all_o one_o in_o the_o anoint_v and_o in_o saul_n errand_n etc._n etc._n p._n 8._o g._n f._n say_v he_o that_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v equal_a with_o god._n what_o a_o abominable_a assertion_n be_v this_o 4._o the_o quaker_n principle_n 4._o the_o name_n christ_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o head_n and_o to_o every_o member_n of_o the_o body_n the_o name_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o vessel_n but_o to_o the_o nature_n to_o the_o heavenly_a treasure_n to_o that_o which_o be_v of_o he_o in_o the_o vessel_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n which_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v equal_a with_o god_n in_o short_a all_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n body_n deserve_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n as_o well_o and_o as_o authentical_o as_o he_o that_o suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o as_o certain_a that_o every_o such_o a_o one_o that_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n that_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a every_o such_o a_o one_o be_v equal_a with_o god._n o_o horrid_a 5._o the_o quaker_n book_n 5._o edward_n burrong_n work_n p._n 47._o that_o be_v no_o command_n from_o god_n to_o i_o what_o he_o command_v to_o another_o neither_o do_v any_o of_o the_o saint_n which_o we_o read_v of_o in_o scripture_n act_n by_o the_o command_n which_o be_v give_v to_o another_o not_o have_v the_o command_n to_o themselves_o 5._o the_o quaker_n principle_n 5._o that_o be_v no_o command_n to_o i_o which_o be_v a_o command_n to_o another_o neither_o do_v any_o of_o the_o saint_n act_n by_o a_o command_n that_o be_v give_v to_o another_o 6._o the_o quaker_n book_n 6._o serious_n apology_n by_o geo._n whitehead_n p._n 49._o verbatim_o also_o truth_n defence_n by_o g._n f._n and_o r._n h._n p._n 90._o 94._o 269._o 6._o the_o quaker_n principle_n 6._o that_o which_o be_v speak_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o any_o be_v of_o as_o great_a authority_n as_o the_o scripture_n and_o chapter_n be_v and_o great_a etc._n etc._n the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v carnal_a be_v death_n and_o kill_v serpent_n like_a thou_o feed_v upon_o dust_n which_o be_v the_o letter_n 7._o the_o quaker_n book_n 7._o truth_n defence_n etc._n etc._n p._n 104._o for_o our_o give_v forth_o paper_n or_o print_a book_n it_o be_v from_o the_o immediate_a eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n p._n 2._o you_o may_v as_o well_o have_v condemn_v the_o scripture_n to_o the_o fire_n as_o our_o query_n 7_o the_o quaker_n principle_n 7._o we_o say_v you_o may_v as_o well_o condemn_v the_o scripture_n to_o the_o fire_n as_o our_o paper_n and_o query_n our_o give_v forth_o paper_n or_o print_a book_n it_o be_v from_o the_o immediate_a eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n 8._o the_o quaker_n book_n 8._o now_o he_o that_o be_v not_o infallible_a in_o his_o judgement_n counsel_n and_o advice_n be_v not_o he_o in_o error_n and_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v not_o that_o out_o of_o the_o error_n which_o be_v infallible_a in_o counsel_n and_o judgement_n this_o i_o say_v none_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o none_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n nor_o none_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n nor_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v in_o they_o but_o who_o have_v that_o which_o be_v infallible_a and_o thou_o say_v that_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v a_o infallible_a character_n of_o another_o man_n have_v not_o thou_o in_o this_o discover_v thyself_o to_o be_v no_o minister_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o the_o spirit_n who_o can_v give_v a_o infallible_a character_n of_o another_o man_n state_n how_o can_v thou_o minister_v to_o his_o condition_n geo._n fox_n his_o great_a mystery_n etc._n etc._n p._n 33._o 82._o 107._o 8._o the_o quaker_n principle_n 8._o none_o be_v minister_n of_o christ_n but_o such_o as_o be_v infallible_a none_o be_v minister_n of_o christ_n but_o such_o as_o can_v give_v a_o infallible_a character_n of_o another_o man_n state_n none_o be_v minister_n of_o christ_n but_o such_o as_o be_v infallible_a in_o their_o counsel_n judgement_n and_o advice_n 9_o the_o quaker_n book_n 9_o the_o quaker_n challenge_n p._n 6._o edward_n burrough_n epistle_n to_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o england_n etc._n etc._n p._n 16._o truth_n defence_n etc._n etc._n p._n 81._o 92._o be_v astonish_v oh_o reader_n when_o thou_o read_v these_o blasphemous_a assertion_n and_o what_o good_a thing_n g._n fox_n assign_v without_o condition_n or_o term_n but_o absolute_a for_o themselves_o and_o what_o misery_n woe_n and_o horror_n for_o other_o without_o any_o term_n or_o repent_v or_o mercy_n of_o god_n oh_o dreadful_a and_o yet_o these_o be_v but_o little_a of_o what_o may_v be_v collect_v but_o the_o consequence_n of_o this_o luciferian_a pride_n be_v abominable_a and_o pernicious_a to_o the_o christian_a religion_n 9_o the_o quaker_n principle_n 9_o the_o quaker_n be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o none_o but_o they_o above_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o you_o and_o his_o dwell_a place_n be_v among_o you_o and_o only_o among_o you_o be_v god_n know_v we_o be_v elect_v to_o salvation_n we_o have_v the_o witness_v within_o we_o praise_n be_v to_o the_o glorious_a lord_n god_n for_o ever_o who_o have_v elect_v and_o choose_v we_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n but_o thou_o be_v ordain_v mean_v the_o minister_n of_o old_a for_o condemnation_n and_o for_o perdition_n among_o the_o ungodly_a one_o and_o be_v a_o reprobate_n thou_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o man_n of_o sin_n for_o destruction_n thou_o be_v ordain_v to_o go_v therein_o thy_o fear_n of_o it_o do_v begin_v and_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v and_o the_o pit_n thou_o be_v for_o to_o be_v turn_v into_o eternal_o g._n fox_n 10._o the_o quaker_n book_n josiah_n cole_n letter_n to_o g._n f._n from_o barbados_n 21._o 12._o month_n 1658._o dear_a geo._n fox_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n who_o life_n have_v reach_v through_o we_o thy_o child_n even_o to_o the_o isle_n a_o far_o off_o to_o the_o beget_n many_o again_o to_o a_o lively_a hope_n for_o which_o generation_n to_o come_v shall_v call_v thou_o bless_v who_o be_v and_o habitation_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a in_o which_o thou_o rule_v and_o govern_v in_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v establish_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o increase_n thereof_o be_v without_o end_n this_o be_v vindicate_v by_o w._n pen._n see_v judas_n and_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n p._n 44._o and_o in_o innocency_n against_o envy_n p._n 18._o excuse_v by_o geo._n whitehead_n 10._o the_o quaker_n principle_n idolatrous_a and_o blasphemous_a 11._o the_o quaker_n book_n 11._o good_a advice_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n rom._n cath._n and_o protestant_n dissenter_n by_o w._n p._n p._n 39_o edw._n vi_o succeed_v a_o prince_n that_o promise_v virtue_n that_o may_v more_o than_o balance_v the_o excess_n of_o his_o father_n and_o yet_o by_o archbishop_n cranmer_n be_v compel_v to_o sign_v a_o warrant_n to_o burn_v poor_a joan_n of_o kent_z a_o famous_a woman_n but_o count_v a_o enthusiast_n thus_o

at_o the_o house_n of_o joshua_n bang_n in_o milden-hall_n the_o 24_o of_o august_n 1691_o touch_v a_o certain_a charge_n which_o i_o former_o exhibit_v against_o he_o at_o a_o public_a meeting_n 3._o meeting_n as_o in_o my_o book_n one_o blow_n etc._n etc._n p._n 2_o 3._o at_o milden-hall_n which_o he_o then_o decline_v to_o accept_v of_o and_o to_o defend_v himself_o from_o as_o well_o as_o to_o own_v himself_o author_n of_o his_o book_n judgement_n fix_v etc._n etc._n my_o say_a threefold_a charge_n be_v this_o first_o that_o george_n whitehead_n be_v a_o deceiver_n of_o the_o people_n 2_o that_o he_o be_v a_o false_a accuser_n of_o the_o martyr_n charge_v their_o doctrine_n to_o be_v corrupt_a tend_v to_o practical_a ranterism_n sordid_a ranterism_n etc._n etc._n 3_o that_o he_o be_v a_o favourer_n or_o a_o excuser_fw-fr of_o such_o principle_n and_o practice_n as_o border_n upon_o blasphemy_n and_o idolatry_n this_o be_v the_o charge_n the_o spectator_n present_a who_o hear_v what_o pass_v be_v these_o who_o name_n hereafter_o follow_v viz._n protestant_n quaker_n mr._n robert_n russell_n simon_n birgis_n mr._n thomas_n bradbury_n james_n birgis_n mr._n samvel_n '_o knowles_n jos._n bang_n mr._n john_n walter_n ambrose_n friend_n john_n papworth_n edward_n deeke_v philip_n cranniss_n and_o other_o benjamin_n antrobus_fw-la and_o other_o the_o first_o charge_n that_o g._n whitehead_n be_v a_o deceiver_n of_o the_o people_z g._n w._n come_v francis_n i_o come_v of_o the_o defensive_a part_n thou_o be_v the_o plaintiff_n i_o expect_v proof_n of_o what_o thou_o charge_v i_o with_o f._n b._n here_o be_v a_o book_n style_v judgement_n fix_v do_v thou_o own_v it_o george_n g._n w._n that_o be_v not_o material_a thy_o charge_n be_v general_a without_o any_o such_o condition_n f._n b._n i_o grant_v all_o that_o but_o do_v not_o i_o send_v you_o a_o letter_n to_o meet_v you_o in_o london_n to_o prove_v my_o charge_n upon_o you_o on_o condition_n that_o you_o will_v own_v your_o book_n and_o since_o you_o have_v now_o send_v for_o i_o i_o expect_v you_o shall_v perform_v the_o condition_n propose_v g._n w._n i_o do_v not_o send_v for_o thou_o i_o only_o tell_v thy_o wife_n i_o be_v here_o if_o thou_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o say_v thou_o may_v come_v to_o i_o i_o friend_n i_o jos_n bang_n or_o some_o other_o of_o his_o friend_n hear_v g._n whitehead_n say_v so_o and_o that_o thy_o come_n be_v at_o thy_o own_o choice_n walter_n jo._n walter_n but_o by_o your_o leave_n gentlemen_z your_o so_o send_v to_o he_o be_v a_o intimation_n of_o your_o desire_n of_o his_o come_n or_o to_o what_o purpose_n do_v you_o send_v to_o he_o observation_n note_v reader_n that_o i_o be_v surprise_v not_o know_v that_o g._n w._n be_v in_o town_n till_o ten_o a_o clock_n over_o night_n for_o i_o have_v send_v g._n w._n a_o letter_n to_o be_v in_o london_n the_o 22d_o of_o august_n and_o have_v send_v away_o my_o book_n in_o order_n to_o prove_v my_o charge_n against_o he_o there_o but_o he_o write_v i_o a_o answer_n that_o he_o can_v not_o wait_v upon_o i_o but_o have_v a_o journey_n appoint_v but_o do_v not_o let_v i_o know_v it_o be_v to_o milden-hall_n where_o i_o dwell_v but_o come_v to_o town_n the_o 23d_o day_n when_o he_o may_v expect_v my_o be_v at_o london_n but_o that_o day_n at_o ten_o a_o clock_n at_o night_n i_o be_v tell_v of_o his_o be_v there_o so_o that_o i_o do_v believe_v it_o be_v as_o g._n w._n say_v he_o do_v not_o send_v for_o i_o my_o come_n be_v not_o pleasant_a to_o he_o and_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o think_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v come_v there_o then_o have_v he_o not_o think_v i_o have_v be_v at_o london_n according_a to_o my_o letter_n and_o so_o i_o have_v only_o i_o remember_v his_o letter_n in_o answer_n which_o tell_v i_o he_o have_v a_o journey_n to_o go_v so_o than_o i_o stay_v for_o some_o neighbour_n g._n w._n well_o i_o do_v own_o that_o book_n judgement_n fix_v etc._n etc._n the_o error_n of_o press_n except_v f._n b._n then_o from_o thence_o i_o thus_o prove_v you_o a_o deceiver_n of_o the_o people_n for_o whereas_o in_o the_o introduction_n to_o that_o book_n you_o pretend_v that_o god_n lay_v a_o necessity_n upon_o you_o to_o write_v that_o book_n and_o that_o you_o be_v move_v of_o god_n to_o write_v the_o same_o and_o there_o you_o neither_o consult_v event_n nor_o fear_v effect_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o book_n you_o vindicate_v your_o brother_n thomas_n rudyard_n samuel_n cater_n lawyer_n see_v p._n 219._o and_n in_o the_o say_a book_n p._n 19_o 20._o you_o justify_v blasphemous_a and_o idolatrous_a title_n give_v to_o g._n fox_n as_o anon_o will_v appear_v in_o a_o grand_a lie_n who_o in_o vindication_n of_o his_o client_n samuel_n cater_n write_v that_o i_o pay_v my_o money_n voluntary_o before_o distress_n be_v make_v of_o my_o good_n when_o distrain_v for_o samuel_n cater_n fine_n which_o be_v a_o lye_n now_o this_o be_v a_o lie_n and_o you_o justify_v he_o in_o this_o lie_n this_o god_n never_o lay_v a_o necessity_n upon_o you_o to_o write_v this_o god_n never_o do_v move_v you_o to_o write_v for_o say_v the_o scripture_n he_o that_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a and_o acquit_v thou_o guilty_a be_v both_o a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o pretend_v that_o god_n move_v you_o to_o this_o be_v many_o other_o lie_v in_o the_o say_a book_n and_o the_o people_n believe_v you_o that_o you_o be_v thus_o move_v and_o that_o you_o can_v err_v and_o that_o what_o you_o who_o pretend_v yourselves_o infallible_a speak_v or_o write_v be_v of_o as_o great_a authority_n as_o the_o scripture_n herein_o you_o deceive_v the_o people_n observation_n that_o i_o do_v not_o pay_v my_o money_n voluntary_o before_o distress_n see_v a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n maxey_n and_o his_o wife_n who_o then_o live_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o white_a hart_n to_o which_o inn_n my_o good_n be_v carry_v etc._n etc._n viz._n memorandum_n that_o we_o who_o subscribe_v our_o name_n do_v testify_v that_o the_o good_n of_o francis_n bugg_n which_o be_v distrain_v for_o the_o fine_a of_o 15_o l._n 10_o s._n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o warrant_n from_o thomas_n shelly_n esq_n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n since_o decease_v etc._n etc._n be_v carry_v to_o the_o white_a hart_n after_o distrain_v where_o i_o than_o dwell_v and_o be_v constable_n and_o afterward_o the_o say_a francis_n bugg_n come_v and_o pay_v down_o the_o money_n and_o teok_v home_o his_o good_n again_o this_o my_o wife_n and_o i_o can_v testify_v witness_v our_o hand_n this_o 6_o of_o september_n 1691._o peter_n and_o judith_n maxey_n g._n w._n i_o do_v not_o affirm_v that_o thou_o pay_v down_o thy_o 15_o l._n voluntary_o 49._o see_v paint_a harlot_n etc._n etc._n p._n 8_o 9_o 10_o 47_o 48_o 49._o but_o i_o show_v thomas_n rudyard_n what_o thou_o say_v and_o reckon_v a_o voluntary_a payment_n and_o thereupon_o i_o vindicate_v he_o against_o thou_o he_o be_v at_o that_o time_n in_o better_a repute_n with_o we_o so_o it_o be_v no_o position_n of_o i_o but_o a_o supposition_n that_o i_o go_v upon_o f._n b._n well_o george_n that_o will_v not_o hold_v you_o have_v justify_v a_o arrant_a lie_n in_o favour_n of_o samuel_n cater_n which_o be_v much_o to_o my_o damage_n and_o the_o people_n believe_v you_o and_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o your_o pretence_n of_o be_v move_v by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n you_o in_o that_o case_n as_o well_o as_o in_o many_o other_o that_o i_o can_v mention_v have_v deceive_v they_o and_o unless_o you_o can_v clear_v yourself_o the_o charge_n stand_v over_o your_o head_n and_o you_o be_v find_v guilty_a thereof_o etc._n etc._n g._n w._n i_o do_v still_o say_v that_o as_o to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o controversy_n god_n do_v lay_v a_o necessity_n upon_o i_o to_o write_v that_o book_n but_o as_o to_o particular_a matter_n of_o fact_n i_o write_v as_o a_o man_n according_a to_o my_o discretion_n f._n b._n so_o then_o here_o be_v george_n whitehead_n as_o a_o man_n and_o g._n w._n more_o than_o a_o man_n g._n w._n infallible_a and_o can_v err_v and_o g._n w._n fallible_a and_o subject_a to_o err_v and_o be_v mistake_v this_o be_v a_o twofold_a george_n stand_v in_o two_o capacity_n observation_n note_v that_o g._n w._n herein_o resemble_v the_o pope_n for_o say_v dr._n cole_n i_o hold_v herein_o rather_o with_o gerson_n that_o the_o council_n be_v above_o the_o pope_n the_o pope_n in_o one_o respect_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n in_o his_o own_o single_a person_n may_v happen_v to_o err_v but_o in_o another_o respect_n as_o he_o be_v head_n pastor_n and_o

book_n style_v antichrist_n in_o flesh_n unmask_v etc._n etc._n p._n 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o we_o sincere_o profess_v and_o declare_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n that_o we_o do_v faithful_o believe_v and_o profess_v that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v give_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o that_o the_o three_o divine_a witness_n in_o heaven_n above_o appear_v above_o above_o heaven_n above_o be_v a_o new_a word_n with_o they_o however_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v credit_v until_o they_o retract_v and_o by_o some_o public_a act_n condemn_v their_o old_a avow_a principle_n and_o ancient_a error_n which_o be_v in_o print_n contrary_a hereunto_o as_o anon_o will_n more_o evident_o appear_v namely_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o true_a and_o eternal_a god_n and_o the_o divinity_n and_o humanity_n or_o manhood_n of_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o eternal_a word_n of_o god_n and_o that_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o take_v flesh_n be_v miraculous_o conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o suffer_v the_o cruel_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o a_o universal_a offer_n and_o sacrifice_n both_o in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n shed_v thereon_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o be_v bury_v and_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n be_v see_v in_o his_o ascend_n and_o pass_v into_o heaven_n and_o glory_n and_o that_o he_o ascend_v far_o above_o all_o heaven_n that_o he_o may_v fill_v all_o thing_n and_o that_o by_o his_o suffer_v and_o sacrifice_n he_o have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o pardon_v justify_v redeem_v or_o save_v by_o our_o own_o righteousness_n work_n merit_n or_o deserve_n but_o by_o the_o righteousness_n merit_n and_o work_v of_o this_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n be_v both_o impart_v and_o impute_v to_o we_o we_o sincere_o believe_v also_o that_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o only_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n our_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o eternal_a judgement_n etc._n etc._n animadversion_n hereupon_o now_o this_o with_o much_o more_o g._n w._n in_o the_o quaker_n name_n seem_v with_o much_o seriousness_n to_o avouch_v so_o that_o have_v they_o first_o by_o some_o manifest_a act_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o six_o or_o more_o of_o their_o principal_a leader_n condemn_v their_o former_a error_n which_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o print_n and_o as_o contrary_a to_o this_o confession_n of_o g._n w_n as_o light_n be_v to_o darkness_n i_o shall_v have_v think_v that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o great_a reformation_n in_o they_o and_o shall_v have_v be_v glad_a thereof_o but_o until_o they_o first_o condemn_v what_o they_o have_v give_v forth_o in_o print_n as_o their_o principle_n and_o that_o as_o they_o have_v say_v by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n i_o nor_o any_o man_n else_o have_v any_o ground_n to_o believe_v that_o g._n w._n be_v at_o all_o serious_a or_o conscientious_a in_o this_o his_o confession_n of_o faith_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o continue_v in_o his_o wont_a course_n to_o carry_v two_o face_n in_o a_o hood_n for_o instance_n once_o for_o all_o if_o g._n w._n etc._n etc._n do_v real_o believe_v that_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v holy_a and_o give_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o that_o they_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n why_o then_o do_v they_o not_o read_v they_o in_o their_o meeting_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o rather_o choose_v to_o read_v the_o epistle_n of_o samuel_n cater_n robert_n sandiland_n william_n penn_n george_n whitehead_n and_o other_o of_o their_o tribe_n and_o therein_o give_v their_o own_o write_n the_o pre-eminence_n as_o that_o they_o have_v do_v to_o my_o own_o knowledge_n near_o 30_o year_n together_o for_o as_o it_o be_v our_o frequent_a practice_n to_o read_v the_o epistle_n of_o g._n fox_n steph._n crisp_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o with_o great_a devotion_n and_o attention_n so_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n do_v i_o never_o know_v a_o chapter_n in_o either_o the_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n read_v among_o we_o at_o any_o of_o our_o meeting_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n with_o what_o face_n then_o can_v g._n w._n thus_o appear_v and_o not_o blush_v and_o that_o it_o may_v further_o appear_v that_o g._n w._n be_v fallacious_a herein_o i_o shall_v recite_v part_n of_o one_o of_o their_o epistle_n so_o send_v and_o read_v in_o which_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n about_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n death_n suffering_n resurrection_n or_o ascension_n or_o any_o thing_n of_o that_o tendency_n though_o it_o be_v large_a viz._n 23_o page_n in_o quarto_n two_o or_o three_o passage_n thereof_o i_o shall_v recite_v that_o so_o the_o reader_n may_v perceive_v that_o they_o err_v in_o the_o object_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o 2_o how_o they_o applaud_v their_o hearer_n and_o 3_o what_o large_a commission_n they_o give_v to_o kill_v cut_v destroy_v lay_v waste_v all_o the_o heathen_a philistine_n the_o amalakite_n etc._n etc._n affirm_v that_o none_o know_v god_n but_o themselves_o so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n they_o give_v it_o such_o a_o obscure_a darklanthorn_n title_n as_o this_o be_v only_o to_o go_v among_o friend_n etc._n etc._n for_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o abide_v the_o light_n no_o more_o than_o many_o other_o of_o their_o epistle_n and_o pamphlet_n be_v well_o to_o the_o matter_n this_o be_v only_a to_o go_v among_o friend_n p._n 19_o and_o thou_o oh_o north_n of_o england_n who_o be_v count_v as_o desolate_a and_o barren_a and_o reckon_v the_o least_o of_o the_o nation_n yet_o out_o of_o thou_o do_v the_o branch_n spring_n and_o star_n arise_v which_o give_v light_n to_o all_o the_o region_n round_o about_o in_o thou_o the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n appear_v with_o wound_v and_o with_o heal_v and_o out_o of_o thou_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n proceed_v which_o make_v the_o earth_n to_o tremble_v and_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o thou_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n do_v come_v forth_o etc._n etc._n animadversion_n hereupon_o reader_n observe_v that_o though_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v if_o well_o mean_v and_o right_o apply_v respect_v christ_n as_o prophesy_v of_o by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n for_o say_v luke_n act_v 10.43_o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n for_o read_v numb_a 24.17_o and_o there_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o star_n of_o jacob_n viz._n i_o shall_v see_v he_o but_o not_o now_o i_o shall_v behold_v he_o but_o not_o nigh_o there_o shall_v come_v a_o star_n out_o of_o jacob_n and_o a_o sceptre_n shall_v rise_v out_o of_o israel_n and_o shall_v smite_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n etc._n etc._n and_o ver_fw-la 19_o out_o of_o jacob_n shall_v come_v he_o that_o shall_v have_v dominion_n etc._n etc._n and_o zech_n 3.8_o for_o behold_v i_o will_v bring_v forth_o my_o servant_n the_o branch_n and_o cap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 12._o behold_v the_o man_n who_o name_n be_v the_o branch_n and_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o he_o shall_v build_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o he_o shall_v build_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v bear_v the_o glory_n and_o shall_v sit_v and_o rule_v upon_o his_o throne_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o priest_n upon_o his_o throne_n etc._n etc._n again_o read_v malachi_n 4.2_o but_o unto_o you_o that_o fear_v my_o name_n shall_v the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v with_o heal_v under_o his_o wing_n etc._n etc._n thus_o i_o say_v if_o right_o apply_v and_o well_o mean_v these_o say_n of_o they_o relate_v to_o the_o star_n the_o branch_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n allude_v to_o christ_n but_o christ_n they_o can_v not_o mean_v for_o he_o do_v not_o come_v out_o of_o the_o north_n of_o england_n neither_o can_v they_o prove_v that_o in_o scripture_n the_o north_n of_o england_n be_v account_v desolate_a neither_o can_v they_o prove_v by_o scripture_n that_o the_o north_n of_o england_n out_o of_o which_o their_o great_a prophet_n g._n f._n come_v be_v call_v barren_a neither_o can_v they_o prove_v by_o scripture_n that_o the_o north_n of_o england_n be_v reckon_v the_o least_o of_o the_o nation_n so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o mean_a christ_n but_o their_o great_a prophet_n george_n fox_n as_o anon_o will_n more_o evident_o appear_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v i_o prove_v to_o they_o if_o they_o do_v allude_v to_o christ_n

reputation_n from_o their_o malicious_a charge_n of_o self_n condemn_v apostate_n and_o with_o dr._n martin_n luther_n say_v 51._o see_v m._n luther_n commentary_n upon_o gall._n p._n 51._o viz._n wherefore_o god_n assist_v i_o my_o forehead_n shall_v be_v more_o hard_a than_o all_o man_n forehead_n here_o i_o take_v upon_o i_o this_o title_n according_a to_o the_o proverb_n cedo_fw-la nulli_fw-la i_o give_v place_n to_o none_o yea_o i_o be_o glad_a with_o all_o my_o heart_n to_o be_v call_v rebellious_a contentious_a and_o obstinate_a and_o here_o i_o confess_v i_o be_o and_o ever_o will_v be_v stout_a and_o stern_a and_o will_v not_o one_o inch_n give_v place_n to_o any_o creature_n charity_n give_v place_n for_o it_o suffer_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n but_o faith_n give_v no_o place_n yea_o it_o can_v suffer_v nothing_o according_a to_o this_o ancient_a verse_n non_fw-la patitur_fw-la ludam_fw-la fama_fw-la side_n occulus_fw-la that_o be_v man_n good_a name_n his_o faith_n his_o eye_n will_v not_o be_v dally_v withal_o wherefore_o a_o christian_a as_o touch_v his_o faith_n can_v never_o be_v too_o stout_a neither_o must_v be_v relent_v or_o give_v place_n no_o not_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o hair_n thus_o reader_n you_o see_v martin_n luther_n opinion_n that_o a_o man_n good_a name_n be_v not_o to_o be_v dally_v with_o all_o as_o well_o as_o his_o faith_n nor_o yet_o his_o faith_n no_o more_o than_o his_o name_n and_o as_o it_o ever_o be_v the_o papist_n practice_n to_o fix_v some_o ill_a name_n upon_o the_o martyr_n and_o to_o cloth_n they_o as_o the_o heathen_n of_o old_a with_o bear_n skin_n that_o their_o dog_n may_v fall_v upon_o they_o and_o worry_v they_o the_o more_o fierc_o so_o have_v it_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o new_a rome_n witness_v the_o name_n that_o g._n w._n and_o his_o brethren_n have_v give_v myself_o and_o other_o 15_o other_o de_fw-fr chr_n lib._n p_o 15_o but_o as_o luther_n be_v tender_a of_o his_o name_n and_o ready_a to_o vindicate_v his_o faith_n and_o christian_a profession_n from_o the_o infamy_n of_o the_o papist_n slanderous_a tongue_n so_o i_o hope_v to_o follow_v his_o step_n therein_o and_o also_o to_o show_v that_o i_o be_o not_o contentious_a in_o the_o sense_n g._n w._n represent_v i_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o a_o letter_n i_o send_v he_o a_o abstract_n thereof_o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n to_o george_n whitehead_n these_o george_n i_o have_v see_v your_o book_n the_o contentious_a apostate_n and_o one_o blow_v etc._n etc._n wherein_o i_o find_v you_o so_o false_a and_o unworthy_a as_o that_o your_o brother_n rudyard_n do_v not_o exceed_v you_o oh_o george_n do_v i_o once_o think_v when_o i_o visit_v you_o in_o norwich_n goal_n anno_fw-la 1660_o to_o find_v such_o fruit_n from_o you_o i_o tell_v you_o nay_o i_o have_v then_o better_a thought_n of_o you_o george_n be_v you_o not_o ashamed_a to_o pertend_v that_o god_n the_o righteous_a judge_n know_v the_o integrity_n of_o your_o soul_n viz._n that_o you_o have_v seek_v peace_n in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n and_o for_o a_o quiet_a composer_n of_o difference_n 356_o see_v his_o book_n judgement_n fix_v etc._n etc._n p._n 356_o and_o do_v you_o not_o blush_v to_o tell_v god_n in_o this_o your_o print_a prayer_n that_o you_o be_v endow_v with_o a_o spirit_n of_o righteous_a judgement_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o book_n justify_v your_o brother_n rudyard_n samuel_n cater_v lawyer_n in_o a_o most_o abominable_a lie_n and_o in_o this_o book_n the_o contentious_a apostate_n you_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o i_o and_o my_o company_n be_v in_o the_o gallery_n where_o your_o minister_n usual_o sit_v when_o you_o come_v in_o although_o there_o be_v not_o one_o man_n of_o my_o company_n with_o i_o in_o the_o gallery_n as_o hundred_o can_v testify_v with_o many_o other_o gross_a lie_n etc._n etc._n with_o what_o conscience_n can_v you_o then_o appear_v in_o print_n so_o wretched_o false_a and_o thus_o appeal_v to_o god_n the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n well_o notwithstanding_o this_o and_o all_o your_o former_a provocation_n lie_n and_o slander_n yet_o if_o s._n cater_n g._n smith_n jos_n bang_n and_o yourself_o will_v meet_v i_o at_o a_o convenient_a place_n and_o retract_v what_o you_o have_v print_v that_o be_v false_a and_o which_o you_o can_v make_v appear_v to_o be_v true_a proposition_n true_a true_a mark_v the_o condition_n and_o the_o equality_n of_o this_o proposition_n i_o do_v promise_n to_o cease_v all_o further_a prosecution_n whether_o by_o print_n or_o otherways_o and_o that_o not_o for_o your_o sake_n who_o as_o you_o have_v say_v in_o print_n neither_o consult_v event_n nor_o fear_v effect_n etc._n effect_n effect_n see_v his_o introd_a to_o judgement_n fix_v etc._n etc._n but_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o well_o mean_v tho'_o mislead_v people_n among_o you_o for_o you_o like_o abner_n have_v raise_v the_o war_n and_o have_v be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o the_o young_a man_n thrust_v each_o other_o through_o but_o will_v not_o with_o he_o say_v shall_v the_o sword_n devour_v for_o ever_o nor_o yet_o seek_v peace_n in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n according_a to_o your_o pretence_n and_o that_o to_o almighty_a god_n but_o through_o your_o cunning_a and_o malicious_a craft_n think_v to_o wound_n asahell_n but_o he_o pursue_v you_o more_o wary_o and_o desire_v no_o weak_a adversary_n notwithstanding_o all_o your_o weapon_n of_o war._n and_o your_o boast_n goliath_n like_v thus_o i_o leave_v this_o proposition_n to_o you_o and_o give_v you_o fourteen_o day_n to_o consider_v of_o it_o to_o prove_v whether_o you_o mean_v as_o you_o say_v viz._n to_o seek_v peace_n in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n fra._n bugg_n sept._n 13._o 1691._o but_o instead_o of_o answer_v this_o equal_a proposition_n about_o a_o month_n after_o i_o see_v his_o three_o book_n in_o print_n still_v the_o conten_a apost_n recharge_v etc._n etc._n which_o after_o i_o have_v read_v and_o consider_v i_o draw_v up_o certain_a principle_n of_o they_o makebate_n this_o be_v the_o three_o book_n g._n w._n write_v against_o i_o in_o nine_o month_n time_n which_o render_v he_o the_o contentious_a makebate_n collect_v out_o of_o their_o own_o book_n as_o at_o large_a in_o the_o first_o chapter_n follow_v which_o upon_o the_o 22_o day_n of_o november_n last_o i_o carry_v to_o their_o meeting_n and_o their_o tell_v they_o that_o i_o have_v receive_v another_o book_n of_o g._n ws._n against_o i_o which_o i_o can_v prove_v first_o in_o divers_a part_n yet_o if_o g._n w._n or_o any_o four_o of_o their_o preacher_n will_v appear_v in_o vindication_n thereof_o i_o with_o the_o the_o like_a number_n will_v meet_v they_o and_o prove_v they_o first_o error_n and_o very_o pernicious_a to_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o second_o that_o it_o be_v no_o apostasy_n from_o the_o christian_a faith_n to_o separate_v from_o a_o people_n who_o be_v err_v so_o manifest_o from_o the_o faith_n once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v prevail_v with_o all_o to_o come_v out_o of_o their_o holes_n den_n and_o lurk_v place_n to_o dispute_v according_a to_o their_o own_o proposition_n in_o the_o epistle_n of_o edw._n burrous_n in_o the_o front_n of_o his_o work_n in_o folio_n where_o to_o any_o man_n think_v they_o seem_v ready_a to_o dispute_v they_o striki_n up_o their_o sleeve_n they_o make_v bare_a their_o arm_n they_o open_v their_o hand_n and_o finger_n and_o life_n up_o their_o voice_n and_o say_v come_v priest_n come_v professor_n follow_v professor_n see_v the_o first_o chapter_n follow_v we_o will_v glad_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v free_o give_v as_o many_o of_o the_o wise_a and_o able_a of_o the_o priest_n and_o professor_n a_o meeting_n for_o to_o dispute_v at_o any_o place_n in_o england_n and_o upon_o this_o we_o will_v engage_v with_o they_o and_o with_o any_o of_o our_o enemy_n of_o what_o sect_n and_o profession_n soever_o to_o the_o intent_n only_o that_o truth_n may_v be_v manifest_a and_o embrace_v and_o deceit_n and_o error_n discover_v and_o deny_v let_v they_o appoint_v time_n and_o place_n and_o proffer_n term_n at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n etc._n etc._n now_o reader_n what_o can_v be_v say_v more_o what_o can_v be_v say_v plain_a and_o to_o once_o think_v we_o have_v they_o fast_o enough_o but_o behold_v all_o this_o be_v to_o deceive_v and_o inveigle_v thou_o into_o a_o belief_n of_o their_o simplicity_n plainness_n and_o integrity_n when_o alas_o they_o mean_v nothing_o so_o they_o design_v no_o such_o plainness_n it_o be_v but_o a_o shame_n a_o trick_n to_o dazzle_v thy_o eye_n and_o to_o deceive_v thou_o and_o this_o i_o shall_v prove_v to_o their_o shame_n viz._n i_o take_v

certain_a of_o their_o principle_n in_o print_n out_o of_o their_o book_n and_o upon_o the_o 22th_o of_o november_n 1691_o carry_v they_o with_o a_o abstract_n of_o the_o recite_v epistle_n to_o their_o public_a meeting_n and_o there_o read_v the_o charge_n read_v my_o challange_n in_o the_o word_n of_o their_o own_o proposition_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o if_o they_o will_v have_v answer_v my_o challange_n and_o dispute_v the_o point_n according_a to_o their_o say_a proposition_n in_o their_o epistle_n the_o world_n shall_v never_o have_v see_v they_o by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o i_o have_v not_o be_v contentious_a in_o the_o sense_n g._n w._n will_v represent_v i_o as_o also_o it_o may_v appear_v the_o recite_v letter_n to_o g._n w._n dated_n september_n 13_o 1691._o but_o if_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o against_o the_o error_n of_o the_o time_n be_v a_o crime_n i_o will_v say_v with_o david_n i_o be_o resolve_v to_o be_v no_o more_o criminal_a and_o there_v follow_v the_o example_n of_o the_o christian_a raco_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o will_v far_o appear_v if_o all_o my_o charge_n challenge_n querry_n protestation_n allegation_n impeachment_n appeal_n proposition_n remonstrance_n speech_n passage_n and_o letter_n which_o from_o time_n to_o time_n i_o have_v write_v upon_o this_o foot_n against_o their_o illegal_a arbitrary_a and_o tyrannical_a usurpation_n erroneous_a principle_n and_o dangerous_a tennet_n i_o say_v as_o it_o will_v show_v with_o what_o great_a cost_n labour_n and_o travel_v i_o have_v herein_o discharge_v my_o duty_n so_o if_o they_o be_v make_v public_a they_o will_v declare_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o i_o have_v not_o be_v vain_o contentious_a as_o george_n whitehead_n in_o his_o three_o last_o pamphlet_n will_v represent_v i_o i_o remember_v that_o when_o their_o predecessor_n the_o papist_n charge_v dr._n barn_n the_o martyr_n with_o apostasy_n blasphemy_n and_o many_o other_o crime_n he_o offer_v the_o popish_a bishop_n this_o fair_a proposal_n viz._n 218._o viz._n dr._n barns_n work_v p._n 216_o 217_o 218._o as_o for_o i_o i_o do_v promise_n they_o by_o this_o present_a writing_n and_o by_o the_o faith_n i_o owe_v to_o christ_n jesus_n and_o by_o that_o fidelity_n i_o owe_v to_o my_o prince_n that_o if_o they_o will_v be_v bind_v to_o our_o noble_a prince_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o law_n and_o after_o good_a conscience_n and_o right_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v i_o no_o violence_n nor_o wrong_v but_o discuss_v and_o dispute_v these_o article_n and_o all_o other_o that_o i_o have_v write_v then_o will_v i_o present_v myself_o to_o our_o most_o noble_a prince_n there_o offer_v myself_o to_o his_o grace_n and_o i_o will_v either_o prove_v these_o thing_n by_o god_n word_n against_o you_o all_o or_o else_o i_o will_v suffer_v at_o his_o pleasure_n who_o the_o father_n of_o heaven_n preserve_v in_o honour_n amen_n and_o if_o you_o refuse_v this_o condition_n then_o say_v that_o you_o be_v neither_o good_a nor_o charitable_a for_o i_o dare_v say_v you_o can_v desire_v no_o more_o of_o a_o christian_a man._n thus_o this_o good_a man_n who_o be_v hamper_v and_o perplex_v with_o this_o popish_a crew_n who_o will_v accuse_v but_o not_o prove_v who_o will_v bragg_n and_o boast_n of_o their_o skill_n of_o their_o learning_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o of_o whatever_o they_o hold_v let_v it_o be_v never_o so_o erroneous_a but_o let_v this_o good_a man_n offer_v what_o term_n he_o will_v though_o never_o so_o just_a never_o so_o reasonable_a it_o be_v all_o one_o he_o can_v never_o get_v they_o out_o of_o their_o holes_n and_o den_n and_o lurk_v place_n and_o how_o agreeable_a to_o the_o method_n of_o these_o protestant_n etc._n see_v my_o book_n in_o print_n viz._n the_o chr_n lib._n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o paint_a harlot_n etc._n etc._n and_o reason_n against_o rail_a etc._n etc._n have_v my_o proposition_n from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v i_o leave_v all_o to_o judge_v who_o shall_v read_v what_o i_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n write_v which_o to_o incert_v here_o will_v be_v too_o tedious_a and_o how_o like_o the_o papist_n my_o adversary_n have_v show_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o all_o their_o shift_n and_o evading_n decline_v and_o reject_v all_o my_o offer_n though_o in_o their_o own_o way_n and_o in_o the_o word_n of_o their_o own_o proposal_n etc._n etc._n well_o hear_v this_o matter_n once_o more_o on_o this_o foot_n and_o how_o he_o supplicate_v the_o king_n grace_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o hear_v the_o matter_n dispute_v between_o the_o popish_a bishop_n and_o he_o for_o he_o desire_v nothing_o but_o that_o truth_n may_v be_v manifest_v and_o embrace_v viz._n most_o gracious_a and_o mighty_a prince_n god_n have_v set_v your_o grace_n in_o the_o same_o honour_n and_o dignity_n that_o you_o by_o god_n ordinance_n ought_v to_o defend_v those_o man_n that_o be_v oppress_v wrongful_o wherefore_o humble_o and_o meek_o and_o in_o all_o lowliness_n and_o reverence_n i_o beseech_v your_o grace_n to_o minister_v unto_o i_o gracious_a justice_n and_o let_v i_o be_v hear_v indifferent_o abide_v indifferent_o but_o this_o the_o papist_n and_o this_o new_a rome_n can_v never_o abide_v whether_o that_o i_o justify_v my_o cause_n with_o learning_n or_o not_o if_o i_o can_v justify_v it_o your_o grace_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o justice_n i_o will_v refuse_v no_o manner_n of_o pain_n that_o shall_v be_v due_a for_o my_o transgression_n wherefore_o once_o again_o with_o all_o meekness_n and_o lowliness_n in_o the_o way_n of_o charity_n and_o in_o christ_n name_n and_o for_o his_o sweet_a blood_n sake_n adversary_n sake_n how_o this_o poor_a martyr_n plead_v to_o have_v his_o cause_n open_o and_o public_o hear_v betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o adversary_n that_o he_o shed_v for_o your_o grace_n yea_o and_o also_o by_o virtue_n of_o your_o authority_n that_o god_n have_v give_v to_o you_o i_o do_v desire_n and_o require_v of_o your_o grace_n audience_n and_o justice_n i_o and_o my_o parent_n be_v your_o natural_a subject_n bear_v wherefore_o in_o my_o name_n and_o in_o all_o our_o name_n for_o all_o they_o be_v rebuke_v in_o i_o with_o all_o meekness_n and_o reverence_n i_o beseech_v your_o grace_n of_o gracious_a audience_n and_o favourable_a justice_n this_o thing_n i_o trust_v your_o grace_n will_v not_o deny_v i_o nor_o yet_o take_v any_o displeasure_n against_o i_o your_o poor_a subject_n for_o thus_o require_v for_o i_o have_v none_o other_o prince_n nor_o lord_n to_o seek_v unto_o here_o on_o earth_n but_o unto_o your_o grace_n only_o nor_o can_v i_o come_v to_o any_o charitable_a and_o with_o my_o adversary_n wherefore_o i_o be_o compel_v by_o extreme_a violence_n thus_o to_o complain_v unto_o your_o grace_n for_o my_o name_n and_o fame_n and_o estimation_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o a_o honest_a poor_a man_n in_o this_o world_n cause_n it_o be_v and_o ever_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o this_o new_a rome_n to_o detract_v and_o take_v away_o the_o name_n fame_n and_o estimation_n which_o their_o opposer_n have_v think_v thereby_o to_o uphold_v their_o own_o cause_n be_v take_v wrongful_o from_o i_o hereby_o and_o have_v be_v by_o the_o space_n of_o nine_o or_o ten_o year_n which_o be_v no_o small_a time_n compel_v to_o live_v in_o misery_n and_o obloquy_n or_o scorn_n etc._n etc._n thus_o reader_n you_o see_v how_o importunate_o this_o innocent_a martyr_n plead_v to_o be_v hear_v in_o defence_n of_o his_o cause_n with_o respect_n to_o his_o religion_n which_o the_o papist_n reckon_v heresy_n which_o be_v a_o self-condemned_n apostasy_n or_o fall_v know_o and_o wilful_o from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n as_o julian_n do_v author_n do_v to_o this_o julian_n do_v they_o compare_v i_o in_o divers_a letter_n send_v to_o i_o without_o any_o name_n to_o they_o but_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o think_v step._n crisp_n the_o author_n when_o alas_o he_o keep_v the_o faith_n and_o only_o separate_v from_o such_o as_o have_v err_v concern_v the_o faith_n but_o however_o all_o his_o endeavour_n prove_v fruitless_a for_o he_o can_v not_o get_v audience_n he_o can_v not_o get_v they_o out_o of_o their_o holes_n and_o den_n though_o he_o plead_v never_o so_o much_o first_o for_o christ_n name_n sake_n for_o his_o sweet_a blood_n sake_n that_o be_v shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o second_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n for_o his_o kindred_n and_o family_n sake_n who_o he_o find_v slander_v in_o he_o by_o they_o who_o take_v away_o his_o name_n fame_n and_o his_o estimation_n and_o why_o do_v he_o thus_o humble_o and_o reverent_o plead_v and_o beg_v of_o his_o prince_n this_o favour_n you_o see_v it_o be_v that_o the_o

many_o etc._n etc._n i_o say_v when_o thou_o see_v this_o their_o erroneous_a principle_n and_o consider_v that_o they_o reckon_v none_o believer_n but_o themselves_o thou_o will_v begin_v to_o see_v a_o necessity_n for_o a_o testimony_n to_o be_v bear_v against_o they_o though_o they_o rail_v and_o rave_v because_o thereof_o like_o their_o predecessor_n mr._n harding_n i_o say_v when_o these_o erroneous_a principle_n and_o the_o consequence_n of_o they_o come_v to_o thy_o view_n thou_o may_v then_o consider_v whether_o i_o have_v be_v vain_o contentious_a yea_o or_o nay_o i_o know_v if_o thou_o will_v observe_v g._n whitehead_n and_o his_o brethren_n advice_n they_o will_v like_o their_o elder_a sister_n have_v thou_o read_v but_o one_o side_n burn_v and_o consume_v such_o book_n as_o rip_v up_o their_o error_n for_o error_n love_v obscurity_n they_o will_v have_v you_o believe_v as_o the_o church_n viz._n as_o they_o believe_v without_o any_o far_a examination_n and_o to_o pin_v your_o faith_n on_o their_o sleeve_n but_o if_o you_o obey_v then_o know_v that_o you_o be_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o rome_n let_v their_o pretence_n for_o their_o direction_n and_o you_o for_o your_o blind_a obedience_n be_v never_o so_o fair_o gild_v and_o curious_o paint_v and_o therefore_o i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o that_o for_o thy_o soul_n sake_n search_v thou_o the_o scripture_n as_o christ_n bid_v thou_o learn_v to_o know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o st._n paul_n himself_o advise_v thou_o have_v pleasure_n in_o god_n holy_a word_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n warn_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v never_o be_v deceive_v but_o be_v able_a to_o try_v all_o thing_n and_o incline_v to_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a which_o that_o we_o may_v all_o do_v be_v the_o desire_n and_o prayer_n of_o thy_o faithful_a monitor_n milden-hall_n january_n 12._o 1691._o fran._n bugg_n new_a rome_n unmask_v and_o her_o foundation_n shake_v etc._n etc._n chap._n i._o show_v that_o the_o forsake_v the_o quaker_n be_v no_o error_n from_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n as_o a_o preface_n to_o what_o i_o have_v set_v forth_o from_o their_o own_o write_n to_o be_v their_o principle_n i_o think_v it_o needful_a to_o incert_v the_o term_n upon_o which_o i_o offer_v to_o dispute_v with_o they_o in_o order_n to_o prove_v they_o erroneous_a and_o the_o rather_o because_o i_o take_v they_o out_o of_o edward_n burough_n epistle_n in_o the_o front_n of_o his_o work_n which_o they_o print_v in_o folio_n and_o in_o the_o work_v of_o g._n fox_n his_o great_a mist_n etc._n etc._n which_o i_o also_o leave_v with_o the_o quaker_n at_o their_o public_a meeting_n in_o milden-hall_n november_n 22._o 1691._o refer_v they_o to_o book_n and_o page_n out_o of_o which_o i_o collect_v their_o say_a principle_n give_v they_o a_o month_n time_n to_o appear_v in_o their_o defence_n that_o so_o neither_o for_o want_n of_o time_n nor_o yet_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o book_n they_o may_v plead_v a_o surprise_n or_o that_o they_o have_v not_o fair_a deal_n etc._n etc._n i_o also_o then_o do_v signify_v to_o they_o that_o if_o they_o do_v not_o appear_v in_o their_o vindication_n i_o shall_v print_v they_o all_o this_o like_o a_o fair_a antagonist_n i_o have_v do_v leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n and_o so_o glad_o will_v we_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o the_o world_n dispute_n world_n deceit_n for_o if_o so_o you_o will_v have_v meet_v and_o not_o decline_v a_o dispute_n that_o we_o may_v free_o and_o cheerful_o 4_o 10_o 20_o 30_o more_o or_o few_o of_o we_o give_v as_o many_o of_o the_o wise_a and_o able_a of_o the_o priest_n and_o professor_n a_o meeting_n for_o dispute_v you_o dispute_v a_o very_a shame_n your_o decline_v the_o dispute_n have_v discover_v you_o at_o every_o place_n in_o england_n milden-hall_n england_n if_o so_o why_o then_o at_o milden-hall_n at_o what_o time_n and_o for_o what_o continuance_n as_o they_o shall_v ascribe_v and_o consent_v unto_o and_o to_o dispute_v and_o controvert_v between_o we_o and_o they_o any_o such_o thing_n and_o every_o such_o particular_a miracle_n particular_a be_v not_o the_o follow_a particular_n of_o moment_n for_o you_o to_o make_v out_o if_o you_o can_v work_v a_o miracle_n as_o shall_v be_v object_v that_o by_o such_o dispute_n and_o open_v of_o such_o cause_n object_v full_a and_o real_a and_o total_a satisfaction_n may_v be_v give_v to_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o every_o particular_a member_n therein_o principle_n therein_o if_o you_o indeed_o mean_v as_o you_o make_v show_v of_o in_o your_o boast_n why_o do_v you_o not_o appear_v and_o answer_v my_o challenge_n defend_v yourselves_o your_o tenant_n and_o principle_n otherwise_o let_v the_o priest_n and_o professor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o object_n what_o they_o can_v against_o we_o in_o our_o principle_n faith_n practice_n and_o our_o whole_a religion_n meet_v religion_n that_o be_v a_o grand_a lie_n speak_v in_o deep_a hypocrisy_n for_o your_o guilty_a consciscience_n will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o meet_v and_o they_o shall_v have_v free_a liberty_n to_o give_v proof_n and_o reason_n for_o what_o they_o affirm_v and_o allege_v and_o upon_o this_o race_n will_v engage_v with_o they_o and_o with_o any_o of_o our_o enemy_n hypocrisy_n enemy_n another_o lie_n speak_v in_o hypocrisy_n or_o what_o sect_n and_o profession_n soever_o to_o the_o intent_n only_o that_o truth_n may_v be_v manifest_a have_v manifest_a what_o a_o plain_a evasion_n be_v this_o i_o know_v not_o what_o mental_a reservation_n they_o have_v or_o can_v have_v and_o embrace_v and_o deceit_n and_o error_n discorded_a and_o deny_v and_o let_v such_o whether_o they_o or_o we_o that_o can_v prove_v ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n nor_o of_o the_o true_a worship_n and_o true_a religion_n but_o it_o be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o error_n and_o out_o of_o the_o truth_n let_v such_o deny_v their_o religion_n and_o church_n and_o renounce_v their_o faith_n and_o confess_v to_o all_o the_o world_n under_o their_o hand_n that_o they_o be_v and_o have_v be_v deceive_v and_o free_o upon_o these_o issue_n and_o condition_n we_o will_v join_v trial_n with_o they_o let_v they_o appoint_v time_n and_o place_n 357._o what_o be_v you_o not_o ashamed_a do_v i_o not_o appoint_v time_n and_o place_n according_a to_o your_o own_o condition_n and_o proposal_n this_o be_v as_o hypocritical_a as_o g._n whitehead'_v seinged_a prayer_n in_o his_o book_n judgement_n fix_v p._n 356_o 357._o and_o proffer_n term_n at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n etc._n etc._n these_o proposal_n of_o they_o have_v a_o fair_a countenance_n i_o carry_v they_o read_v they_o and_o the_o principle_n as_o i_o have_v observe_v which_o be_v as_o follow_v and_o because_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o occasion_n to_o complain_v of_o any_o wrong_n i_o shall_v in_o this_o column_n set_v down_o their_o own_o word_n verbatim_o out_o of_o their_o own_o book_n quote_v book_n and_o page_n in_o this_o column_n i_o set_v forth_o their_o principle_n unmask_v in_o their_o native_a complexion_n that_o they_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n may_v behold_v their_o own_o tenet_n and_o other_o behold_v they_o may_v be_v caution_v to_o be_v aware_a of_o they_o 1._o the_o quaker_n book_n 1._o geo._n fox_n his_o great_a mist_n p._n 89._o etc._n etc._n be_v charge_v that_o they_o pretend_v to_o a_o high_a pitch_n of_o discern_v of_o know_v who_o be_v saint_n devil_n etc._n etc._n make_v answer_n here_o thou_o have_v show_v that_o the_o quaker_n have_v a_o spirit_n give_v to_o they_o beyond_o all_o the_o forefather_n which_o we_o do_v witness_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o apostasy_n and_o they_o can_v discern_v who_o be_v saint_n who_o be_v devil_n and_o who_o be_v apostate_n without_o speak_v ever_o a_o word_n 1._o the_o quaker_n principle_n 1._o we_o have_v a_o spirit_n give_v to_o we_o beyond_o all_o the_o forefather_n since_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o we_o know_v and_o can_v discern_v who_o be_v saint_n who_o be_v apostate_n and_o who_o be_v devil_n without_o speak_v ever_o a_o word_n 2._o the_o quaker_n book_n 2._o judas_n and_o the_o jew_n p._n 58._o we_o need_v none_o to_o give_v we_o discern_v or_o judgement_n christ_n have_v furnish_v we_o already_o and_o do_v in_o all_o occasion_n 2._o the_o quaker_n principle_n 2._o we_o need_v none_o to_o give_v we_o discern_v or_o judgement_n christ_n have_v furnish_v we_o already_o and_o do_v in_o all_o occasion_n 3._o the_o quaker_n book_n 3._o a_o question_n to_o the_o professor_n p._n 33._o viz._n now_o the_o scripture_n do_v express_o distinguish_v between_o christ_n and_o the_o raiment_n which_o he_o wear_v between_o he_o that_o come_v and_o the_o body_n in_o which_o he_o come_v between_o the_o substance_n

good_n be_v distrain_v yet_o not_o a_o penny_n worth_a sell_v and_o he_o keep_v this_o ten_o pound_n and_o never_o return_v it_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o all_o but_o in_o their_o quarterly_o book_n it_o be_v not_o long_o since_o record_v as_o a_o suffer_a such_o cheat_n there_o be_v among_o they_o and_o thirty_o pound_n at_o a_o time_n for_o write_v five_o or_o six_o sheet_n of_o paper_n fifty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o clark_n wage_n as_o stand_v yearly_a salary_n and_o twelve_o penny_n for_o write_v a_o marriage_n certificate_n of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o line_n sometime_o your_o people_n may_v publish_v their_o intention_n of_o marriage_n at_o the_o market-cross_n or_o before_o a_o magistrate_n if_o they_o be_v free_a so_o that_o here_o be_v ambo-dexter_n indeed_o sometime_o liberty_n and_o by_o and_o by_o its_o take_v away_o again_o by_o these_o infallible_a legislator_n so_o that_o when_o all_o come_v to_o all_o it_o be_v no_o body_n know_v what_o but_o the_o lead_a quaker_n be_v all_o in_o all_o tot_fw-la quot_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la thus_o the_o quaker_n priest_n who_o talk_v for_o self_n be_v fangle_v talk_n against_o itself_o '_o against_o truth_n a_o prate_n a_o piteous_a preachment_n that_o can_v make_v good_a its_o own_o impeachment_n as_o penn_n be_v and_o whitehead_n be_v doctrine_n do_v who_o heed_v not_o well_o which_o way_n they_o go_v fox_n and_o sam._n cater_n dance_v round_a and_o round_o again_o in_o the_o self_n same_o ground_n it_o stagger_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o reel_v skip_v up_o and_o down_o and_o run_v on_o wheel_n start_v aside_o like_o some_o break_a bow_n cross_v christ_n like_o cris-cross_a in_o the_o row_n who_o so_o can_v feel_v in_o it_o may_v feel_v as_o it_o be_v a_o wheel_n within_o a_o wheel_n a_o net_n gin_n trap_n a_o snare'_v in_o it_o a_o whirlpool_n gulf_n a_o bottomless_a pit_n wind_n dusk_n husk_n chaff_n no_o stable_a steeple_n a_o tale_n that_o take_v unstable_a people_n a_o toy_n a_o cloud_n mist_n smoke_n a_o fog_n right_a quakerism_n yea_o a_o quaver_v bog_n a_o quick_a sand_n a_o quagmire_n that_o suck_v who_o be_v in_o it_o his_o foot_n out-seldom_a pluck_v himself_o who_o be_v in_o get_v seldom_o out_o it_o be_v self_n more_a seldom_o in_o than_o out_o it_o flutter_v like_o some_o night-blind_a bat_n now_o here_o now_o there_o this_o way_n now_o that_o now_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n than_o another_o and_o now_o and_o then_o nor_o the_o one_o nor_o other_o sometime_o it_o be_v this_o sometime_o it_o be_v that_o sometime_o it_o be_v this_o and_o this_o and_o that_o sometime_o it_o be_v either_o this_o or_o that_o sometime_o it_o be_v neither_o this_o nor_o that_o now_o this_o not_o other_o anon_o it_o be_v either_o then_o by-and-by_a both_o both_z and_o neither_o one_o while_o it_o look_v like_o so_o not_o no_n another_o while_n like_o no_o not_o so_o one_o way_n it_o seem_v or_o so_o or_o no_o another_o way_n nor_o no_o nor_o so_o some_o way_n it_o show_v both_o so_o and_o no_o so_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a endless_a no_o and_o so_o postscript_n to_o write_v no_o more_o i_o long_o since_o do_v intend_v but_o none_o but_o god_n know_v now_o when_o i_o shall_v end_v for_o still_o i_o find_v when_o i_o think_v all_o be_v do_v as_o much_o to_o write_v as_o when_o i_o first_o begin_v jan._n 1._o 1686._o fra._n bugg_n reader_n i_o have_v transcribe_v the_o more_o of_o this_o former_a book_n of_o i_o entitle_v the_o quaker_n detect_v and_o their_o error_n confute_v etc._n etc._n by_o reason_n george_n whitehead_n in_o his_o book_n style_v the_o contentious_a apostate_n etc._n etc._n recite_v the_o first_o point_n then_o under_o consideration_n which_o be_v how_o i_o come_v to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o their_o society_n but_o the_o second_o point_n under_o consideration_n which_o be_v how_o i_o come_v to_o see_v and_o perceive_v their_o apostasy_n and_o leave_v they_o and_o the_o three_o point_n under_o consideration_n which_o be_v how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v i_o come_v to_o have_v satisfaction_n in_o go_v to_o the_o public_a i_o say_v these_o two_o last_o point_n g._n w._n take_v no_o notice_n of_o for_o i_o have_v in_o the_o first_o point_n acknowledge_v what_o i_o then_o apprehend_v he_o represent_v it_o as_o if_o i_o be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n when_o i_o go_v to_o the_o public_a for_o if_o that_o be_v not_o his_o intent_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o air_n and_o to_o no_o purpose_n now_o if_o i_o at_o the_o time_n of_o my_o go_v to_o church_n be_v in_o the_o belief_n that_o the_o quaker_n be_v in_o the_o true_a faith_n true_a worship_n spiritual_a testimony_n attend_v with_o that_o simplicity_n etc._n etc._n which_o i_o in_o 86._o think_v they_o to_o be_v in_o as_o i_o do_v in_o 1660_o etc._n etc._n then_o i_o grant_v i_o have_v go_v self-condemned_n because_o i_o have_v act_v contrary_a to_o my_o belief_n but_o to_o answer_v that_o so_o long_o as_o i_o have_v those_o thought_n i_o keep_v to_o they_o nay_o long_o but_o when_o i_o go_v to_o the_o public_a that_o part_n of_o my_o book_n now_o recite_v show_v my_o mind_n sufficient_o and_o my_o judgement_n concern_v they_o to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n obj._n well_o but_o still_o george_n seem_v to_o object_n that_o i_o do_v once_o own_v they_o to_o have_v be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o therefore_o to_o leave_v they_o be_v self-condemned_n apostasy_n answ_n i_o marvel_v g._n w._n shall_v think_v that_o to_o be_v apostasy_n for_o if_o that_o be_v sound_a argue_n than_o i_o will_v prove_v most_o of_o the_o ancient_n quaker_n self_n condemn_v apostate_n since_o they_o have_v separate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n or_o some_o other_o protestant_a church_n which_o they_o once_o own_v to_o be_v a_o true_a church_n and_o to_o confirm_v this_o my_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n i_o will_v produce_v a_o good_a author_n in_o my_o esteem_n whatever_o he_o be_v in_o g._n w.'s_n and_o that_o be_v archbishop_n cranmer_n that_o innocent_a martyr_n who_o life_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v have_v in_o imitation_n by_o all_o english_a protestant_n for_o he_o be_v the_o principal_a instrument_n under_o god_n and_o the_o king_n that_o throw_v off_o the_o pope_n yoke_n of_o supremacy_n etc._n etc._n 1488._o fox_n act_n and_o mon._n p._n 1488._o well_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o beginning_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n teach_v a_o pure_a and_o sound_a doctrine_n but_o after_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n fall_v into_o a_o new_a doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n i_o marvel_v that_o any_o man_n will_v allow_v it_o if_o they_o know_v what_o it_o be_v but_o whatsoever_o they_o bear_v the_o people_n in_o hand_n that_o which_o they_o write_v in_o their_o book_n have_v neither_o truth_n nor_o comfort_n now_o george_n be_v this_o martyr_n a_o self-condemned_n apostate_n let_v i_o have_v your_o opinion_n in_o your_o next_o he_o say_v as_o much_o in_o commendation_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n as_o i_o ever_o say_v of_o you_o and_o by_o the_o way_n i_o believe_v upon_o better_a ground_n for_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o i_o be_o not_o of_o the_o same_o mind_n i_o be_v in_o in_o 1686._o concern_v you_o in_o the_o beginning_n since_o i_o have_v of_o late_o examine_v your_o ancient_a error_n and_o observe_v the_o consequence_n of_o they_o but_o of_o that_o more_o anon_o i_o say_v be_v this_o archbishop_n a_o apostate_n for_o that_o he_o own_v she_o be_v once_o a_o true_a church_n and_o yet_o he_o separate_v from_o she_o and_o say_v there_o be_v neither_o truth_n nor_o comfort_n in_o their_o book_n though_o perhaps_o she_o pretend_v like_o her_o young_a daughter_n principle_n see_v your_o 6_o principle_n that_o she_o give_v forth_o her_o paper_n and_o print_a book_n from_o the_o eternal_a and_o immediate_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o that_o they_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n than_o the_o scripture_n yet_o you_o hear_v dr._n cranmers_n opinion_n that_o there_o be_v neither_o truth_n nor_o comfort_n in_o their_o book_n and_o i_o be_o of_o the_o same_o opinion_n concern_v most_o of_o you_o and_o do_v as_o much_o marvel_n that_o the_o people_n will_v allow_v your_o book_n many_o of_o they_o at_o least_o which_o you_o pretend_v to_o be_v of_o such_o authority_n so_o immediate_o give_v forth_o by_o god_n holy_a spirit_n when_o they_o be_v fill_v much_o with_o nonsense_n lie_v forgery_n false_a doctrine_n blasphemy_n yea_o i_o do_v as_o much_o wonder_n at_o your_o people_n 461._o defence_n of_o the_o apology_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n p._n 460_o 461._o as_o this_o good_a man_n do_v at_o the_o papist_n your_o ancestor_n since_o the_o papist_n can_v not_o be_v worse_o and_o if_o you_o will_v see_v the_o 460_o and_o 461_o page_n in_o the_o

spirit_n contrary_n to_o the_o prophet_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n contrary_a to_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o spirit_n faith_n and_o principle_n of_o the_o bless_a martyr_n but_o such_o have_v be_v the_o art_n of_o these_o deluder_n that_o as_o they_o have_v undervalue_v christ_n call_v he_o a_o garment_n a_o veil_n a_o figure_n etc._n etc._n so_o have_v they_o undervalue_v the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o call_v they_o carnal_a death_n dust_n the_o serpent_n food_n and_o the_o like_a antichristian_a name_n as_o anon_o i_o shall_v show_v so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o persuade_v their_o disciple_n to_o read_v the_o scripture_n cite_v and_o if_o they_o do_v yet_o not_o to_o yield_v they_o that_o authority_n which_o g.w._n give_v to_o their_o speak_n by_o the_o spirit_n who_o say_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o any_o be_v of_o as_o great_a aurity_n as_o the_o scripture_n and_o chapter_n be_v and_o great_a etc._n etc._n ser_n apoll._n p._n 49._o oh_o the_o consequence_n of_o this_o monstrous_a opinion_n if_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v etc._n etc._n be_v not_o the_o christ_n but_o a_o garment_n a_o veil_n a_o figure_n etc._n etc._n then_o why_o do_v not_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v that_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o a_o garment_n that_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o a_o veil_n a_o figure_n etc._n etc._n oh_o monstrous_a so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o you_o do_v not_o pray_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n beg_v pardon_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n since_o you_o own_v he_o only_o as_o a_o garment_n which_o wax_v old_a or_o as_o a_o figure_n etc._n etc._n object_n but_o perhaps_o some_o of_o your_o own_o people_n may_v say_v be_v it_o indeed_o such_o a_o christian_a duty_n to_o make_v confession_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o to_o beg_v pardon_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n if_o we_o indeed_o believe_v it_o a_o duty_n we_o will_v notwithstanding_o the_o practice_n of_o our_o teacher_n who_o we_o know_v do_v not_o practise_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n answer_n i_o hope_v then_o there_o be_v some_o such_o berean_o still_o leave_v how_o thin_a soever_o they_o be_v among_o you_o and_o for_o their_o sake_n in_o my_o book_n the_o quaker_n detect_v and_o their_o error_n confute_v etc._n etc._n i_o lay_v down_o many_o precept_n to_o which_o i_o refer_v you_o as_o also_o to_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o margin_n and_o if_o you_o read_v the_o scripture_n you_o shall_v not_o read_v one_o book_n from_o genesis_n to_o the_o revelation_n but_o you_o shall_v find_v some_o precept_n which_o may_v strengthen_v you_o in_o this_o your_o duty_n and_o that_o i_o may_v not_o leave_v this_o point_n without_o warrantable_a proof_n i_o will_v add_v to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o precept_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v teach_v his_o disciple_n and_o in_o they_o all_o that_o follow_v they_o in_o the_o same_o faith_n to_o say_v forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n etc._n etc._n the_o practice_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o bless_a martyr_n who_o unanimous_o as_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n concur_v with_o the_o judgement_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_o and_o against_o the_o singular_a opinion_n and_o singular_a practice_n of_o your_o minister_n who_o though_o they_o pretend_v and_o make_v you_o believe_v they_o have_v a_o spirit_n beyond_o all_o the_o forefather_n it_o be_v indeed_o be_v right_o interpret_v a_o spirit_n contrary_n to_o all_o the_o forefather_n of_o the_o christian_a race_n first_o then_o hear_v dr._n robert_n barnes_n viz._n the_o whole_a church_n pray_v lord_z forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 254._o see_v his_o work_n p._n 254._o wherefore_o she_o have_v spot_n and_o wrinkle_n but_o by_o acknowledge_v they_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n her_o wrinkle_n be_v scratch_v out_o etc._n etc._n next_o hear_v what_o martin_n luther_n say_v touch_v this_o particular_a duty_n viz._n but_o thou_o will_v say_v the_o church_n be_v holy_a the_o father_n be_v holy_a it_o be_v true_a notwithstanding_o 36._o see_v his_o commentary_n upon_o gall._n p._n 36._o albeit_o the_o church_n be_v holy_a yet_o be_v she_o compel_v to_o pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n so_o though_o the_o father_n be_v holy_a yet_o be_v they_o save_v through_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n these_o two_o have_v give_v joint_a testimony_n that_o it_o be_v the_o church_n duty_n nay_o she_o be_v compel_v to_o confess_v and_o beg_v pardon_n of_o her_o sin_n i_o come_v next_o to_o holy_a bradfords_n practice_n that_o humble_a and_o constant_a martyr_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o his_o london_n friend_n which_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o i_o can_v willing_o have_v recite_v the_o whole_a but_o brevity_n force_v only_o a_o abridgement_n viz._n to_o all_o that_o profess_v the_o gospel_n 1177._o fox_n act_n &_o monument_n p._n 1176_o 1177._o and_o true_a doctrine_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n john_n bradford_n a_o unworthy_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_z but_o with_o thou_o be_v mercifulness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v worship_v oh_o then_o be_v mercyful_a unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v true_o worship_v thou_o help_v we_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n be_v merciful_a unto_o our_o sin_n for_o they_o be_v great_a oh_o heal_v we_o and_o help_v we_o for_o thy_o hoaour_n let_v not_o the_o wicked_a people_n say_v where_o be_v their_o god_n on_o this_o sort_n my_o right_n dear_o belove_v let_v we_o hearty_o bewail_v our_o sin_n repent_v we_o of_o our_o former_a evil_a life_n and_o hearty_o and_o earnest_o purpose_n to_o amend_v our_o life_n in_o all_o thing_n continual_o watch_v in_o prayer_n diligent_o and_o reverent_o attend_v hear_v and_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o which_o you_o may_v perceive_v firr_v this_o holy_a man_n humility_n acknowledge_v himself_o unworthy_a &_o second_o book_n the_o like_a be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o of_o the_o quaker_n former_a book_n his_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n three_o that_o he_o beg_v pardon_n for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n four_o his_o holy_a resolution_n and_o heavenly_a exhortation_n and_o now_o to_o finish_v this_o chapter_n i_o shall_v conclude_v in_o the_o word_n of_o dr._n barnes_n who_o faith_n in_o christ_n do_v as_o much_o differ_v from_o the_o faith_n of_o and_o principle_n of_o the_o quaker_n as_o light_v from_o darkness_n chapter_n see_v their_o 3d._n and_o four_o principle_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n for_o in_o he_o which_o they_o call_v a_o bodily_a garment_n and_o which_o they_o say_v they_o can_v never_o own_o to_o be_v christ_n do_v this_o bless_a martyr_n at_o the_o flame_n confess_v to_o be_v his_o lord_z and_o saviour_n also_o his_o practice_n of_o ask_v pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o their_o practice_n pray_v hear_v he_o dr._n r._n barnes_n his_o protestation_n which_o he_o make_v at_o the_o stake_n concern_v his_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n i_o be_o say_v he_o come_v hither_o to_o be_v burn_v as_o a_o heretic_n and_o you_o shall_v hear_v my_o belief_n 610._o act_n and_o monument_n p._n 610._o whereby_o you_o shall_v perceive_v what_o erroneous_a opinion_n i_o hold_v and_o now_o hearken_v to_o my_o faith_n i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a trinity_n person_n trinity_n i_o have_v often_o marvel_v why_o the_o quaker_n will_v not_o own_o the_o word_n trinity_n but_o now_o i_o do_v not_o since_o they_o deny_v the_o 2d_o person_n that_o create_v and_o make_v all_o the_o world_n i_o believe_v that_o without_o man_n will_n or_o power_n christ_n jesus_n be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o take_v flesh_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n that_o he_o suffer_v thirst_n hunger_n cold_a jesus_n cold_a which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v as_o he_o be_v god_n but_o as_o he_o be_v man_n viz._n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n and_o other_o passion_n of_o our_o body_n sin_n except_v according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o st._n peter_n i_o believe_v that_o this_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n be_v the_o sufficient_a ransom_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n god._n world_n then_o sure_o he_o be_v more_o than_o a_o garment_n or_o veil_n or_o figure_n and_o the_o quaker_n say_v they_o can_v never_o own_o this_o bodily_a garment_n to_o be_v christ_n as_o their_o phrase_n be_v it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o they_o have_v say_v they_o do_v not_o own_o the_o christ_n of_o god._n and_o i_o believe_v that_o through_o his_o death_n he_o overcome_v sin_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o satisfaction_n unto_o the_o father_n but_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n only_o saviour_n mind_v this_o you_o

pharisees_n who_o think_v to_o be_v save_v by_o your_o own_o deserve_n as_o all_o do_v who_o do_v not_o own_o christ_n to_o be_v their_o saviour_n and_o that_o no_o work_n of_o man_n do_v deserve_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o only_o christ_n passion_n touch_v our_o justification_n for_o i_o know_v say_v this_o humble_a martyr_n that_o the_o best_a work_n that_o ever_o i_o do_v be_v impure_a and_o unperfect_a forefather_n unperfect_a read_v your_o book_n observe_v your_o minister_n see_v if_o their_o spirit_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o all_o the_o forefather_n and_o with_o this_o he_o cast_v abroad_o his_o hand_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n to_o forgive_v he_o his_o sin_n as_o say_v the_o historian_n thus_o gentle_a reader_n have_v i_o show_v that_o the_o doctrine_n principle_n faith_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o quaker_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n principle_n faith_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n primitive_a christian_n saint_n martyr_n and_o holy_a confessor_n of_o the_o catholic_n faith_n from_o moses_n to_o this_o day_n both_o concern_v the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n and_o pray_v and_o confess_v our_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o beg_a pardon_n for_o christ_n sake_n which_o be_v another_o reason_n and_o a_o good_a one_o too_o why_o the_o forsake_v the_o quaker_n be_v no_o apostasy_n from_o the_o christian_a faith_n etc._n etc._n chap._n iu._n show_v that_o the_o forsake_v the_o quaker_n be_v no_o apostasy_n from_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n i_o be_o now_o come_v to_o show_v what_o they_o mean_v when_o they_o talk_v of_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o as_o by_o their_o book_n be_v manifest_a and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o own_v their_o book_n which_o they_o have_v say_v be_v give_v forth_o by_o the_o immediate_a and_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n then_o let_v they_o first_o condemn_v the_o book_n of_o geo._n fox_n be_v pennington_n and_o most_o of_o their_o eminent_a writer_n and_o declare_v themselves_o full_o that_o they_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n and_o that_o they_o own_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o angel_n testimony_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n testimony_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v conclude_v they_o be_v as_o erroneous_a as_o their_o book_n set_v forth_o etc._n etc._n pray_v hear_v be_v penington_n in_o his_o book_n style_v quest_n to_o the_o professor_n etc._n etc._n p._n 27._o viz._n the_o name_n christ_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o head_n and_o to_o every_o member_n of_o the_o body_n the_o name_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o vessel_n but_o to_o the_o nature_n to_o the_o heavenly_a treasure_n to_o that_o which_o be_v of_o he_o in_o the_o vessel_n etc._n etc._n now_o reader_n mark_v what_o the_o consequence_n of_o this_o blasphemous_a doctrine_n be_v which_o say_v that_o the_o name_n christ_n belong_v to_o every_o believer_n as_o well_o and_o as_o ample_o as_o to_o christ_n the_o head_n who_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o evermore_o here_o you_o see_v the_o consequence_n first_o of_o their_o not_o own_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n for_o if_o they_o can_v call_v he_o so_o they_o can_v own_v he_o to_o be_v so_o etc._n see_v your_o 2d_o and_o 3d_o principle_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o treatise_n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n but_o only_o a_o figure_n a_o veil_n a_o vessel_n a_o garment_n etc._n etc._n see_v p._n 33._o and_o 2_o in_o assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o name_n in_o that_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a nature_n be_v in_o they_o thus_o have_v they_o magnify_v themselves_o equal_a with_o christ_n and_o i_o will_v prove_v that_o they_o thus_o mean_v by_o the_o very_a word_n of_o their_o great_a apostle_n g._n fox_n in_o their_o book_n entitle_v saul_n errand_n to_o damascus_n etc._n etc._n p._n 8._o 8._o saul_n errand_n p._n 8._o viz._n he_o that_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n which_o raise_v up_o jesus_n christ_n be_v equal_a with_o god._n now_o than_o if_o it_o be_v so_o as_o so_o they_o do_v believe_v it_o to_o be_v for_o first_o they_o say_v they_o have_v the_o eternal_a infallible_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o from_o which_o they_o speak_v write_v act_n give_v forth_o their_o order_n for_o woman_n meeting_n etc._n meeting_n see_v my_o book_n de_fw-fr chr._n lib._n etc._n etc._n from_o p._n 36._o to_o 72._o where_o your_o whole_a authority_n for_o your_o woman_n meeting_n be_v set_v down_o and_o their_o original_a and_o all_o from_o g._n fox_n and_o your_o yearly_a meeting_n sole_a authority_n and_o not_o one_o verse_n of_o scripture_n bring_v to_o strengthen_v their_o rise_n foundation_n and_o set_v up_o etc._n etc._n indeed_o john_n fiddyman_n a_o quaker_n do_v deny_v to_o have_v any_o other_o spirit_n than_o what_o christian_n own_o in_o common_a and_o to_o give_v he_o his_o due_n refuse_v to_o own_o g._n fox_n book_n and_o i_o hope_v more_o will_v follow_v as_o they_o come_v to_o see_v their_o error_n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n then_o i_o do_v demand_v what_o hinder_v they_o from_o deserve_v the_o name_n christ_n as_o well_o as_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n that_o suffer_v cold_a hunger_n be_v smite_v with_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n etc._n etc._n since_o they_o can_v call_v he_o christ_n i_o say_v if_o they_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n the_o same_o treasure_n in_o they_o which_o raise_v up_o jesus_n christ_n and_o be_v thereby_o equal_a with_o god_n as_o they_o say_v they_o be_v what_o hinder_v but_o that_o we_o may_v have_v as_o many_o christ_n as_o quaker_n at_o least_o as_o many_o as_o the_o quaker_n have_v preacher_n for_o some_o of_o their_o hearer_n i_o do_v believe_v be_v more_o modest_a than_o to_o entertain_v these_o luciferian_a thought_n though_o indeed_o they_o do_v not_o know_v how_o far_o they_o be_v baptise_a into_o this_o erroneous_a and_o pernicious_a principle_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o i_o have_v by_o the_o 2_o chapter_n prove_v that_o they_o deny_v christ_n and_o undervalue_v his_o death_n and_o suffer_v so_o have_v i_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n prove_v that_o they_o account_v the_o name_n christ_n do_v belong_v to_o every_o believe_a quaker_n then_o by_o magnify_v themselves_o under_o pretence_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o in_o that_o degree_n they_o pretend_v to_o that_o they_o claim_v equality_n with_o oh_o dreadful_a in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o be_o come_v to_o show_v how_o they_o extol_v their_o own_o write_n and_o how_o they_o have_v throw_v contempt_n upon_o the_o scripture_n and_o that_o also_o out_o of_o their_o own_o book_n which_o be_v a_o consequence_n of_o the_o forementioned_a error_n first_o they_o say_v they_o have_v a_o spirit_n give_v to_o they_o beyond_o all_o the_o forefather_n and_o they_o know_v who_o be_v saint_n who_o be_v devil_n and_o who_o be_v apostate_n etc._n see_v their_o first_o principle_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o rest_n etc._n etc._n without_o speak_v ever_o a_o word_n etc._n etc._n which_o none_o but_o god_n and_o such_o as_o be_v equal_a to_o he_o can_v do_v etc._n etc._n second_o none_o need_v to_o give_v they_o discern_v or_o judgement_n they_o be_v by_o christ_n always_o and_o at_o all_o time_n and_o on_o all_o occasion_n therewith_o infallible_o furnish_v three_o 8._o three_o saul_n errand_n pag._n 8._o he_o that_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n which_o raise_v up_o jesus_n christ_n be_v equal_a with_o god._n four_o the_o 18._o the_o g_o fox_n to_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n pag._n 18._o quaker_n know_v their_o election_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v five_o we_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v elect_v to_o salvation_n we_o have_v the_o witness_v in_o we_o praise_n be_v to_o the_o glorious_a lord_n god_n for_o ever_o 92._o truth_n be_v defence_n p._n 92._o who_o have_v elect_v and_o choose_v we_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 3._o quaker_n challenge_n p._n 3._o the_o quaker_n be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o none_o but_o they_o you_o may_v as_o well_o have_v condemn_v the_o scripture_n to_o the_o fire_n 104._o truth_n be_v defence_n pag._n 2_o 104._o as_o our_o book_n and_o query_n for_o our_o give_v forth_o paper_n and_o print_a book_n it_o be_v from_o the_o immediate_a eternal_a spirit_n of_o god._n 15._o a_o brief_a discovery_n of_o the_o threefold_a estate_n of_o antichrist_n p._n 15._o all_o teach_n by_o christ_n be_v to_o bring_v to_o perfection_n even_o to_o the_o measure_n stature_n and_o fullness_n of_o christ_n this_o the_o scripture_n witness_n and_o i_o witness_v this_o scripture_n fulfil_v in_o i_o g._n f._n the_o aforesaid_a assertion_n position_n and_o tenant_n be_v so_o erroneous_a blasphemous_a and_o pernicious_a to_o the_o christian_a religion_n i_o think_v they_o so_o obvious_a that_o they_o need_v not_o any_o further_a

remark_n at_o present_a i_o come_v next_o to_o show_v what_o slight_a and_o contempt_n they_o have_v cast_v on_o the_o scripture_n in_o order_n to_o invalidate_v their_o certainty_n and_o authority_n and_o therein_o to_o show_v g._n w._n how_o they_o value_v their_o unwrit_a tradition_n above_o the_o scripture_n both_o in_o word_n as_o well_o as_o in_o practice_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o for_o i_o be_o not_o pick_v at_o the_o rind_n now_o but_o pluck_v at_o the_o root_n and_o though_o i_o must_v confess_v they_o be_v sturdy_a oak_n yet_o the_o axe_n that_o be_v lay_v will_v level_v they_o unless_o they_o repent_v which_o i_o pray_v god_n they_o may_v if_o it_o be_v his_o will_n amen_n first_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o any_o be_v of_o as_o great_a authority_n as_o the_o scripture_n and_o chapter_n be_v and_o great_a 49._o serious_n apology_n page_n 49._o by_o g._n whitehead_n in_o his_o serious_a apology_n p._n 49._o 10._o g._n whitehead'_v ishmael_n p._n 10._o second_o that_o which_o be_v write_v be_v the_o letter_n which_o be_v death_n and_o kill_v 8._o way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n p._n 8._o three_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o word_n the_o husk_n four_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v carnal_a 7._o saul_n errand_n to_o damascus_n p._n 7._o and_o the_o letter_n be_v death_n and_o kill_v in_o one_o of_o their_o book_n 17._o book_n the_o quaker_n refuge_n fix_v on_o the_o rock_n of_o age_n p._n 17._o they_o thus_o query_n viz._n whether_o the_o first_o penman_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v moses_n or_o hermes_n or_o whether_o both_o these_o or_o not_o one_o or_o whether_o there_o be_v not_o many_o word_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v not_o speak_v by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whether_o some_o word_n be_v not_o speak_v by_o the_o grand_a imposture_n some_o by_o wicked_a man_n some_o by_o wise_a man_n ill_o apply_v some_o by_o good_a man_n ill_o express_v some_o by_o false_a prophet_n and_o yet_o true_a some_o by_o true_a prophet_n and_o yet_o false_a now_o reader_n set_v aside_o the_o contempt_n george_n fox_n george_n whitehead_n and_o other_o ancient_o throw_v upon_o the_o scripture_n as_o carnal_a dust_n the_o serpent_n meat_n husk_n not_o of_o that_o authority_n with_o what_o be_v say_v to_o be_v speak_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o like_a i_o say_v setting_z aside_o that_o what_o can_v be_v the_o natural_a tendency_n of_o these_o query_n but_o to_o prejudice_v the_o weak_a reader_n against_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n especial_o such_o who_o take_v example_n of_o they_o in_o that_o they_o never_o read_v a_o chapter_n in_o their_o meeting_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god._n if_o what_o the_o true_a prophet_n speak_v be_v false_a if_o what_o good_a man_n speak_v be_v ill_o express_v if_o what_o wise_a man_n speak_v be_v ill_o apply_v then_o what_o be_v there_o leave_v beside_o what_o be_v speak_v by_o true_a prophet_n good_a man_n and_o wise_a man_n if_o there_o be_v any_o as_o you_o seem_v to_o suggest_v that_o it_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o grand_a impostor_n and_o by_o wicked_a man_n and_o false_a prophet_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o there_o be_v some_o little_a leave_v that_o be_v speak_v by_o true_a prophet_n and_o be_v true_a some_o by_o good_a man_n well_o express_v some_o by_o wise_a man_n right_o apply_v yet_o you_o not_o have_v make_v any_o distinction_n who_o shall_v know_v what_o be_v true_a from_o that_o which_o be_v false_a that_o which_o be_v well_o express_v and_o right_o apply_v from_o the_o contrary_a since_o you_o have_v leave_v these_o three_o wretched_a question_n unresolved_a and_o the_o scripture_n doubtful_a ambiguous_a and_o uncertain_a rob_v they_o of_o that_o authority_n which_o god_n people_n from_o age_n to_o age_n have_v just_o attribute_v to_o they_o as_o for_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n who_o write_v they_o moses_n or_o hermes_n be_v now_o put_v into_o the_o world_n as_o a_o question_n yea_o whether_o either_o or_o neither_o be_v the_o author_n of_o those_o book_n yea_o these_o very_a write_n of_o moses_n which_o i_o never_o hear_v question_v before_o be_v now_o propose_v whether_o moses_n or_o hermes_n be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o now_o if_o moses_n and_o hermes_n be_v all_o one_o then_o why_o be_v the_o query_n put_v unless_o you_o will_v have_v moses_n to_o be_v hermes_n and_o not_o hermes_n to_o be_v moses_n and_o so_o moses_n be_v lose_v and_o hermes_n only_o a_o philosopher_n in_o egypt_n be_v find_v the_o book_n go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n shall_v be_v lose_v also_o if_o this_o be_v not_o your_o mind_n why_o do_v you_o fill_v the_o world_n with_o such_o atheistical_a query_n &_o c_o christ_n himself_o often_o quote_v the_o write_n of_o moses_n 44._o moses_n see_v mark_n 12.16_o luke_n 16.29_o luke_n 24.27_o act_v 3_o luke_n 26.27_o 44._o and_o so_o do_v the_o apostle_n i_o never_o till_o now_o take_v so_o much_o notice_n of_o this_o your_o wretched_a design_n to_o bring_v the_o scripture_n into_o contempt_n that_o so_o you_o may_v exalt_v your_o own_o unwritten_a tradition_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v reason_n enough_o in_o this_o to_o show_v that_o forsake_v the_o quaker_n be_v no_o apostasy_n from_o the_o christian_a faith_n chap._n v._o show_v that_o the_o forsake_v the_o quaker_n be_v no_o apostasy_n from_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n in_o my_o book_n one_o blow_n more_o at_o new_a rome_n etc._n etc._n i_o give_v six_o reason_n why_o i_o compare_v the_o quaker_n to_o new_a rome_n rome_n sister_n etc._n etc._n among_o which_o one_o be_v that_o they_o value_v their_o unwritten_a tradition_n above_o the_o scripture_n five_o of_o those_o six_o g._n w._n never_o touch_v but_o that_o of_o their_o value_v their_o unwrit_a tradition_n above_o the_o scripture_n he_o say_v be_v a_o lie_n without_o give_v any_o one_o demonstration_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o to_o justify_v my_o charge_n that_o you_o value_v your_o unwrit_a tradition_n above_o the_o scripture_n i_o prove_v thus_o first_o it_o never_o be_v from_o first_o to_o last_o your_o practice_n to_o read_v any_o one_o chapter_n of_o the_o bible_n nor_o any_o one_o epistle_n of_o paul_n peter_n or_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n in_o your_o meeting_n for_o worship_n of_o god_n when_o as_o you_o have_v read_v the_o epistle_n of_o robert_n sandyland_n samuel_n cater_n william_n penn_n george_n whitehead_n and_o stephen_n crisp_n with_o as_o much_o attention_n and_o devotion_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v their_o legend_n and_o this_o with_o what_o be_v write_v in_o chap._n iu._n be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v the_o point_n for_o i_o take_v all_o which_o be_v write_v in_o opposition_n to_o or_o in_o competition_n with_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v unwritten_a tradition_n now_o if_o i_o can_v make_v it_o first_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o the_o papist_n not_o to_o read_v the_o scripture_n in_o their_o church_n and_o second_o that_o it_o be_v and_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o protestant_n to_o read_v the_o scripture_n in_o their_o church_n and_o assembly_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n then_o i_o hope_v geo._n whitehead_n will_v not_o blame_v i_o for_o call_v they_o new_a rome_n who_o in_o almost_o every_o point_n follow_v their_o example_n and_o also_o i_o hope_v it_o will_v be_v a_o caution_n to_o many_o of_o the_o quaker_n to_o look_v about_o they_o who_o shall_v find_v themselves_o lead_v by_o their_o teacher_n into_o the_o very_a road_n and_o high_a way_n to_o rome_n before_o ever_o they_o so_o much_o as_o think_v of_o it_o nay_o that_o they_o be_v in_o her_o very_a border_n and_o territory_n when_o they_o think_v all_o have_v be_v well_o and_o that_o they_o have_v be_v as_o their_o teacher_n tell_v they_o and_o will_v make_v they_o believe_v even_o in_o the_o height_n of_o zion_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o none_o but_o they_o and_o that_o among_o they_o only_a be_v god_n know_v elect_v before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o the_o like_a first_o then_o to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o papist_n to_o read_v the_o scripture_n in_o their_o church_n mr._n harding_n against_o jewel_n by_o the_o instinct_n of_o satan_n 580._o defence_n of_o the_o apol._n of_o ch._n of_o england_n p._n 580._o you_o have_v bring_v the_o people_n from_o devotion_n to_o careless_a idleness_n from_o speak_v to_o god_n with_o heart_n and_o lip_n to_o a_o spiritual_a dumbness_n from_o prayer_n to_o chapter_n from_o holy_a think_v or_o silent_a meeting_n to_o unprofitable_a hear_v thus_o much_o from_o one_o of_o the_o able_a the_o pope_n have_v to_o defend_v his_o error_n by_o which_o the_o reader_n may_v observe_v that_o

that_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o affair_n and_o our_o peaceable_a fruition_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o conscience_n bear_v the_o same_o date_n dated_n june_n 1637._o thus_o reader_n you_o see_v that_o from_o england_n to_o scotland_n and_o from_o scotland_n to_o england_n they_o sound_v his_o fame_n in_o the_o high_a strain_n of_o word_n pray_v god_n for_o his_o preservation_n and_o praise_v god_n for_o defeat_v his_o enemy_n but_o alas_o have_v king_n william_n be_v without_o enemy_n have_v their_o be_v no_o plot_v against_o he_o i_o will_v not_o say_v by_o some_o of_o themselves_o no_o contrivance_n nor_o no_o conspiracy_n against_o his_o royal_a person_n yea_o against_o the_o kingdom_n that_o they_o can_v afford_v one_o prayer_n for_o his_o long_a life_n one_o praise_n to_o god_n for_o his_o deliverance_n have_v not_o he_o grant_v all_o they_o can_v reasonable_o desire_v of_o he_o i_o know_v they_o will_v be_v angry_a at_o i_o for_o remind_v they_o of_o these_o thing_n but_o why_o shall_v they_o be_v hide_v that_o never_o hide_v any_o body_n why_o shall_v not_o they_o be_v discover_v and_o know_v to_o be_v real_o what_o they_o be_v that_o for_o 30_o year_n have_v make_v it_o their_o business_n or_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o at_o least_o to_o render_v all_o sort_n of_o people_n as_o odious_a as_o they_o can_v and_o what_o they_o real_o be_v not_o and_o their_o end_n can_v be_v nothing_o but_o to_o exalt_v their_o own_o horn_n etc._n etc._n but_o providence_n have_v so_o order_v it_o that_o the_o same_o pit_n they_o dig_v for_o other_o they_o be_v just_o fall_v into_o themselves_o and_o be_v leave_v as_o mr._n baxter_n say_v in_o his_o penitential_a confession_n p._n 63._o 1691._o viz._n a_o disgrace_a break_a sect_n as_o the_o quaker_n be_v among_o we_o now_o etc._n etc._n a_o break_a sect_n indeed_o divide_v whole_o in_o many_o place_n one_o sort_n shut_v up_o the_o meetinghouse_n against_o the_o other_o divide_v in_o city_n and_o town_n yea_o almost_o in_o every_o village_n the_o foxonian_n government_n be_v in_o many_o place_n quite_o throw_v off_o book_n see_v j._n hog_n book_n and_o in_o other_o weaken_v every_o day_n well_o but_o to_o return_v see_v another_o of_o their_o address_n viz._n the_o humble_a address_n of_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n to_o k._n james_n ii_o from_o their_o yearly_o meet_v in_o london_n the_o 6_o day_n of_o june_n 1688._o we_o the_o king_n love_v and_o peaceable_a subject_n from_o divers_a part_n of_o his_o domimion_n be_v meet_v together_o in_o this_o city_n after_o our_o usual_a manner_n to_o in●ect_v to_o to_o rather_o in●ect_v inspect_v the_o affair_n of_o our_o christian_a society_n throughout_n the_o world_n think_v it_o our_o duty_n humble_o to_o represent_v to_o he_o the_o bless_a effect_n the_o liberty_n he_o have_v gracious_o grant_v his_o people_n to_o worship_n god_n according_a to_o their_o conscience_n have_v have_v both_o on_o our_o person_n and_o estate_n for_o as_o former_o we_o have_v ever_o long_a and_o sorrowful_a list_n bring_v to_o we_o from_o almost_o all_o part_n of_o his_o territory_n of_o prisoner_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o good_n by_o violent_a and_o ill_a man_n upon_o account_n of_o conscience_n we_o bless_v god_n and_o thank_v the_o king_n the_o goal_n be_v every_o where_o clear_a except_o in_o case_n of_o tithe_n and_o the_o repair_n of_o parish_n church_n and_o some_o few_o about_o oath_n and_o we_o do_v in_o all_o humility_n lay_v it_o before_o the_o king_n to_o consider_v the_o hardship_n our_o friend_n be_v yet_o under_o for_o conscience_n sake_n be_v in_o the_o one_o chief_o expose_v to_o the_o present_a anger_n of_o the_o offend_a fox_n offend_a offend_a oh_o they_o know_v how_o take_v this_o will_v be_v cunning_a fox_n clergy_n who_o have_v therefore_o late_o imprison_v some_o of_o they_o till_o death_n and_o in_o the_o other_o they_o be_v render_v very_o unprofitable_a to_o the_o public_a and_o themselves_o both_o in_o reference_n to_o freedom_n in_o etc._n in_o in_o they_o think_v this_o a_o good_a motive_n that_o so_o their_o voice_n etc._n etc._n corporation_n probates_n of_o will_n and_o testament_n and_o administration_n answer_n in_o chancery_n and_o exchequer_n trial_n of_o our_o just_a title_n and_o debt_n proceed_v in_o our_o trade_n at_o the_o custom_n house_n serve_v the_o office_n of_o constable_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v disable_v and_o great_a advantage_n take_v against_o they_o unless_o the_o king_n favour_n do_v interpose_v as_o we_o humble_o hope_v he_o may_v relieve_v so_o we_o confident_o assure_v ourselves_o he_o will_v ease_v we_o what_o he_o can_v now_o since_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o o_o king_n to_o renew_v to_o all_o thy_o subject_n by_o thy_o last_o declaration_n thy_o gracious_a assurance_n to_o pursue_v the_o establishment_n of_o this_o christian_a liberty_n and_o property_n upon_o a_o unalterable_a foundation_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o to_o hold_v a_o parliament_n in_o november_n next_o at_o further_a we_o think_v ourselves_o deep_o engage_v to_o renew_v our_o assurance_n of_o fidelity_n and_o affection_n and_o with_o god_n help_v intend_v to_o do_v our_o part_n etc._n part_n part_n to_o vote_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o effect_n so_o bless_v and_o glorious_a a_o work_n that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o any_o one_o party_n to_o hurt_v another_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o conscience_n and_o as_o we_o firm_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v never_o desert_v this_o just_a and_o righteous_a cause_n of_o liberty_n nor_o the_o king_n in_o maintain_v of_o it_o so_o we_o hope_v by_o god_n grace_n to_o let_v the_o world_n see_v we_o can_v honest_o and_o hearty_o appear_v for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n reward_n conscience_n conscience_n and_o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n great_a oppressor_n of_o it_o in_o your_o dissent_v friend_n but_o hypocrisy_n will_v have_v its_o reward_n and_o be_v inviolable_a true_a to_o our_o own_o religion_n whatever_o the_o folly_n or_o madness_n on_o that_o account_n may_v suggest_v to_o the_o contrary_n thus_o reader_n you_o see_v here_o be_v nothing_o want_v but_o bend_a knee_n here_o be_v in_o all_o humility_n in_o all_o fidelity_n with_o all_o affection_n yea_o all_z all_z all_z all_o prayer_n for_o he_o for_o long_a life_n for_o prosperous_a reign_n laud_n and_o praise_n in_o the_o high_a for_o his_o deliverance_n for_o the_o defeat_v his_o enemy_n yea_o it_o will_v be_v too_o long_o to_o enumerate_v they_o beside_o book_n after_o book_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o government_n and_o one_o epistle_n after_o another_o and_o print_v letter_n first_o second_o and_o three_o sound_v his_o fame_n throughout_o the_o world_n but_o since_o king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o in_o the_o letter_n to_o the_o quaker_n be_v well_o observe_v no_o salutation_n no_o message_n no_o prayer_n for_o nor_o no_o address_n to_o k._n w._n and_o q._n m._n make_v public_a no_o book_n write_v in_o favour_n of_o he_o no_z in_o all_o humility_n no_o in_o all_o fidelity_n no_o in_o all_o affection_n no_o public_a prayer_n for_o his_o long_a and_o prosperous_a reign_n no_o laud_n and_o praise_n that_o his_o enemy_n be_v defeat_v here_o be_v all_o no_o no_o no_o no_o though_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n he_o be_v now_o settle_v peaceable_o in_o his_o three_o kingdom_n come_v what_o can_v you_o say_v for_o yourselves_o be_v you_o like_o those_o 1_o sam._n 10.27_o the_o child_n of_o belial_n who_o say_v how_o shall_v this_o man_n save_o we_o and_o they_o despise_v he_o principle_n see_v your_o 12_o principle_n and_o bring_v he_o no_o present_n no_o prayer_n no_o address_n i_o know_v you_o have_v too_o much_o espouse_v the_o romish_a principle_n some_o of_o which_o be_v 1._o we_o must_v believe_v as_o the_o church_n i._n e._n your_o church_n believe_v 2._o that_o the_o your_o church_n can_v err_v 3._o that_o she_o have_v power_n to_o bind_v and_o loose_v 4._o and_o that_o it_o be_v abominable_a pride_n not_o to_o submit_v to_o she_o i._n e._n your_o judgement_n you_o may_v remember_v you_o have_v have_v many_o favour_n by_o their_o majesty_n particular_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n establish_v by_o law_n which_o be_v one_o and_o not_o the_o least_o and_o yet_o have_v have_v three_o annual_a meeting_n in_o london_n not_o one_o address_n etc._n etc._n nay_o worse_o than_o so_o and_o as_o a_o aggravation_n of_o your_o ingratitude_n you_o make_v a_o order_n for_o the_o call_n in_o the_o widow_n whitrow_n book_n she_o be_v former_o of_o your_o society_n which_o be_v write_v but_o in_o favour_n of_o this_o government_n what_o scripture_n have_v you_o for_o that_o you_o say_v that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v not_o require_v you_o to_o pray_v for_o king_n by_o name_n i_o say_v so_o too_o

their_o quarterly_o book_n in_o hadenlam_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o ely_n viz._n it_o be_v order_v and_o agree_v upon_o at_o this_o quarterly_o meet_v that_o no_o friend_n for_o time_n to_o come_v may_v permit_v or_o suffer_v marriage_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o friend_n at_o two_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n and_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o come_v both_o to_o the_o say_a meeting_n to_o receive_v the_o answer_n of_o friend_n etc._n etc._n as_o more_o at_o large_a in_o my_o book_n de_fw-fr christ_n libert_n p._n 60_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v against_o this_o and_o the_o like_a order_n which_o they_o impose_v upon_o their_o brethren_n as_o term_n of_o communion_n which_o have_v no_o authority_n from_o scripture_n nor_o yet_o a_o precedent_n from_o any_o christian_a church_n the_o papist_n only_o except_v that_o i_o bring_v this_o testimony_n not_o to_o accuse_v the_o martyr_n no_o sure_o but_o approve_v of_o his_o doctrine_n i_o quote_v he_o in_o vindication_n of_o christian_a liberty_n know_o for_o if_o the_o leave_v out_o the_o word_n such_o be_v but_o a_o oversight_n be_v so_o ill_a what_o be_v thou_o that_o in_o thy_o book_n leave_v out_o the_o word_n other_z which_o be_v the_o distinguish_a word_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o know_o and_o as_o such_o g._n w._n oppose_v the_o same_o and_o call_v the_o say_a quotation_n ranterism_n looseness_n and_o for_o which_o i_o charge_v he_o as_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o martyr_n which_o maintain_v christian_a liberty_n against_o implicit_a faith_n and_o blind_a obedience_n which_o they_o like_o the_o papist_n endeavour_v to_o introduce_v tend_v to_o enslave_v the_o people_n see_v a_o recital_n out_o of_o g._n w_n book_n judgement_n fix_v etc._n etc._n p._n 259_o 260._o viz._n i_o must_v tell_v thou_o francis_z that_o this_o position_n make_v void_a all_o christian_a discipline_n good_a order_n and_o church-government_n leave_v all_o loose_a and_o uncertain_a and_o we_o be_v sure_o thou_o have_v here_o assert_v corrupt_a doctrine_n tend_v to_o practical_a ranterism_n itself_o see_v now_o if_o this_o be_v not_o sordid_a ranterism_n this_o loose_a gain_n say_v spirit_n lead_v thou_o into_o come_v g._n w._n be_v it_o not_o plain_a that_o thou_o have_v accuse_v the_o martyr_n recite_v doctrine_n to_o be_v loose_a to_o be_v sordid_a ranterism_n to_o be_v practical_a ranterism_n thus_o have_v i_o recharged_n thou_o and_o leave_v it_o upon_o thy_o head_n until_o thou_o do_v retract_v the_o same_o object_n but_o some_o may_v say_v that_o though_o the_o quotation_n of_o dr._n barnes_n be_v sound_a and_o orthodox_n in_o itself_o fair_o quote_v and_o right_o apply_v the_o recite_v order_n of_o the_o quaker_n consider_v and_o their_o impose_v they_o and_o record_v or_o excommunicate_v such_o as_o do_v not_o conform_v to_o they_o &c_n &c_n etc._n &c_n see_v my_o book_n de_fw-fr christ_n libert_n p._n 36._o to_o p._n 70._o where_o the_o say_v order_n and_o the_o authority_n give_v they_o at_o a_o yearly_a meeting_n 1675_o be_v at_o large_a recite_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o g._n w_n term_v it_o ranterism_n as_o by_o the_o last_o recital_n be_v manifest_a and_o thereby_o have_v accuse_v the_o say_a martyr_n according_a to_o my_o charge_n etc._n etc._n yet_o possible_o g._n w._n pass_v this_o sentence_n on_o the_o say_a martyr_n and_o his_o doctrine_n as_o a_o man_n in_o his_o own_o single_a capacity_n answ_n no_o that_o he_o do_v not_o though_o possible_o he_o upon_o occasion_n may_v so_o pretend_v for_o it_o come_v forth_o in_o print_n in_o his_o book_n style_v judgement_n fix_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v print_v as_o their_o book_n general_o be_v viz._n by_o the_o authority_n and_o approbation_n of_o the_o 2_o 2._o day_n meet_v viz._n by_o their_o church_n authority_n and_o to_o confirm_v that_o they_o in_o this_o their_o doctrine_n of_o impose_v the_o observation_n of_o and_o exact_v conformity_n to_o their_o order_n whether_o their_o people_n believe_v it_o a_o duty_n incumbent_n upon_o they_o yea_o or_o nay_o agree_v with_o the_o papist_n see_v a_o book_n put_v forth_o by_o w._n penn_n entitle_v a_o brief_a examination_n and_o state_n of_o liberty_n spiritual_a etc._n spiritual_a it_o may_v rather_o have_v be_v style_v a_o antidote_n against_o his_o former_a book_n entitle_v a_o address_n to_o protestant_n for_o it_o be_v as_o much_o contrary_n to_o that_o as_o popery_n be_v against_o protestantism_n or_o imposition_n to_o christian_a liberty_n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n where_o he_o say_v p._n 3._o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a principle_n and_o pernicious_a to_o true_a religion_n and_o which_o be_v worse_o it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o ranterism_n to_o assert_v that_o nothing_o be_v a_o duty_n incumbent_n upon_o thou_o but_o what_o thou_o be_v persuade_v be_v thy_o duty_n etc._n etc._n the_o papist_n say_v viz._n we_o tell_v you_o that_o you_o ought_v to_o eat_v fish_n and_o flesh_n on_o those_o day_n the_o church_n appoint_v on_o pain_n of_o deadly_a sin_n you_o ought_v to_o have_v shave_a crown_n long_a beard_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o quaker_n now_o say_v woman_n distinct_a meeting_n as_o set_v forth_o by_o their_o church_n that_o the_o rise_v practice_n set_v up_o and_o establish_v of_o woman_n distinct_a meeting_n be_v according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o god_n and_o do_v by_o the_o lead_n and_o order_v of_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n 70._o spirit_n see_v de_fw-fr christ_n libert_n etc._n etc._n p._n 36_o 43_o 44._o to_o p._n 70._o and_o this_o though_o we_o produce_v not_o one_o verse_n of_o scripture_n to_o confirm_v it_o you_o ought_v to_o believe_v for_o we_o viz._n the_o quaker_n and_o papist_n agree_o in_o this_o fundamental_a point_n i._n e._n that_o you_o aught_v to_o believe_v as_o the_o 12._o the_o see_v your_o 12_o principle_n in_o chap._n 1._o but_o more_o large_o amplify_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a quaker_n distinguish_v etc._n etc._n p._n 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o church_n believe_v and_o if_o you_o refuse_v conformity_n on_o pretence_n you_o be_v not_o persuade_v that_o it_o be_v your_o duty_n to_o obey_v the_o church_n and_o shall_v dislike_v our_o position_n that_o ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n and_o shall_v tell_v we_o that_o conformity_n ought_v not_o to_o precede_v or_o go_v before_o conviction_n nor_o force_v before_o persuasion_n we_o now_o tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a principle_n and_o very_o pernicious_a to_o our_o design_n and_o therefore_o and_o for_o that_o very_a reason_n we_o will_v and_o have_v give_v it_o out_o that_o it_o be_v ranterism_n sordid_a ranterism_n tend_v to_o lay_v waste_v our_o law_n and_o good_a ordinance_n as_o our_o brother_n solomon_n eccles_n call_v woman_n meeting_n thus_o reader_n thou_o may_v perceive_v my_o charge_n make_v good_a upon_o and_o against_o g._n w._n first_o by_o the_o quotation_n i_o bring_v of_o the_o martyr_n word_n against_o their_o imposition_n 2_o that_o the_o say_a quotation_n as_o it_o be_v sound_a in_o itself_o so_o it_o be_v fair_o do_v against_o which_o he_o bring_v his_o heavy_a charge_n and_o grim_a sentence_n of_o corrupt_a doctrine_n tend_v to_o practical_a ranterism_n yea_o sordid_a ranterism_n etc._n etc._n 3_o that_o it_o be_v right_o apply_v against_o their_o unscriptural_a tradition_n and_o then_o impose_v the_o observation_n 5._o observation_n see_v the_o quaker_n detect_v etc._n etc._n p._n 5._o of_o their_o woman_n meeting_n which_o as_o john_n hogg_n in_o his_o excellent_a book_n entitle_v a_o answer_n to_o several_a material_a passage_n in_o a_o book_n publish_v by_o w._n penn_n call_v a_o brief_a examination_n of_o liberty_n spiritual_n etc._n etc._n p._n 12._o say_v may_v not_o we_o say_v this_o bear_n for_o rome_n etc._n etc._n yea_o sure_o and_o the_o very_a complexion_n of_o rome_n too_o in_o many_o part_n principle_n and_o practice_n to_o which_o excellent_a book_n which_o overturn_v all_o their_o popish_a subterfuge_n and_o unlock_v all_o their_o secret_a mystery_n and_o close_o juggle_v relate_v to_o their_o imposition_n and_o display_v their_o error_n to_o every_o capacity_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n repute_n reader_n this_o j._n hogg_n be_v a_o minister_n among_o the_o separate_a quaker_n a_o man_n of_o good_a part_n and_o of_o good_a repute_n it_o be_v true_a g._n whitehead_n make_v a_o noise_n at_o the_o word_n such_o be_v leave_v out_o by_o my_o printer_n or_o compositor_n as_o a_o distinguish_a word_n but_o then_o g._n w._n be_v more_o to_o blame_v in_o leave_v out_o the_o word_n other_z as_o i_o have_v say_v which_o word_n other_z with_o the_o forego_n and_o subsequent_a word_n do_v sufficient_o distinguish_v and_o set_v forth_o that_o i_o only_o intend_v they_o as_o a_o protestant_a proof_n against_o their_o romish_a impose_v different_a thing_n as_o necessary_a and_o as_o term_n of_o communion_n and_o

the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n call_v the_o bible_n be_v write_v by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o our_o learning_n and_o answer_n to_o his_o own_o testimony_n in_o all_o man_n heart_n and_o be_v a_o rule_n to_o walk_n by_o and_o renounce_v all_o other_o rule_v contrary_a thereunto_o or_o not_o one_o therewith_o what_o ever_o they_o be_v etc._n etc._n of_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n article_n vi._n p._n 8._o i_o believe_v that_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v according_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n successive_o to_o every_o generation_n and_o to_o all_o the_o world_n only_a in_o the_o name_n and_o authority_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o only_o by_o his_o merit_n observation_n reader_n here_o be_v the_o scripture_n own_v as_o a_o rule_n to_o walk_v by_o which_o the_o other_o viz._n the_o foxonian_n party_n ever_o deny_v here_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n magnify_v and_o man_n deserve_n so_o abase_v as_o to_o have_v no_o share_n in_o our_o salvation_n which_o be_v sound_a and_o protestant_n of_o justification_n article_n ix_o p._n 9_o i_o believe_v justification_n only_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v effect_n of_o his_o mercy_n death_n and_o suffering_n and_o our_o holiness_n we_o do_v conformable_a thereunto_o be_v only_o our_o duty_n and_o not_o merit_n observation_n reader_n as_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o discover_v erroneous_a principle_n which_o be_v pernicious_a and_o destructive_a to_o the_o very_o be_v of_o christianity_n so_o i_o think_v myself_o oblige_v to_o publish_v these_o sound_n protestant_n principle_n in_o order_n to_o clear_v the_o professor_n of_o they_o from_o the_o imputation_n of_o what_o may_v just_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o foxonian_n party_n of_o perfection_n article_n xxviii_o p._n 17._o i_o believe_v perfection_n be_v to_o be_v press_v after_o for_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v god._n but_o i_o believe_v the_o saint_n perfection_n in_o this_o life_n be_v but_o in_o part_n and_o when_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_n meet_v in_o he_o that_o be_v the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n then_o shall_v be_v complete_a perfection_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n article_n xxxv_o p._n 21._o i_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o that_o christ_n the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n will_v change_v our_o vile_a body_n and_o make_v they_o like_v to_o his_o glorious_a body_n and_o this_o i_o do_v believe_v according_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o ranter_n principle_n and_o all_o other_o who_o deny_v this_o fundamental_a doctrine_n of_o christianity_n of_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n to_o come_v article_n xxxvii_o p._n 23._o i_o believe_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n to_o come_v and_o sheep_n and_o goat_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o last_o day_n separate_v and_o the_o grave_a and_o sea_n give_v up_o the_o dead_a in_o they_o and_o the_o soul_n which_o never_o die_v and_o body_n unite_v to_o receive_v according_a to_o the_o deed_n do_v in_o the_o body_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n and_o heaven_n perfect_o enjoy_v by_o those_o that_o have_v suffer_v for_o christ_n and_o hell_n full_o comprehend_v all_o those_o that_o have_v love_v this_o present_a world_n and_o the_o vanity_n thereof_o more_o than_o god._n observation_n reader_n who_o ever_o thou_o be_v examine_v thy_o own_o heart_n and_o try_v thy_o own_o faith_n by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o believe_v these_o few_o article_n then_o question_v thy_o condition_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v one_o call_v a_o quaker_n of_o the_o foxonian_n party_n and_o of_o long_o stand_v and_o shall_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n as_o for_o these_o people_n they_o be_v separate_v from_o we_o they_o be_v apostate_n they_o hold_v dangerous_a opinion_n and_o as_o for_o these_o principle_n i_o be_o whole_o a_o stranger_n to_o they_o have_v never_o hear_v such_o doctrine_n in_o all_o our_o book_n for_o they_o teach_v perfection_n attainable_a in_o this_o life_n g._n f._n say_v he_o witness_v it_o they_o teach_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o a_o rule_n to_o walk_v by_o they_o do_v not_o teach_v to_o believe_v justification_n only_o and_o alone_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n they_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n as_o here_o set_v down_o if_o any_o of_o they_o tell_v thou_o otherwise_o and_o say_v they_o do_v believe_v they_o not_o until_o they_o put_v forth_o a_o book_n in_o print_n signify_v the_o same_o for_o they_o have_v give_v ground_n of_o suspicion_n that_o they_o have_v err_v from_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o believe_v they_o not_o until_o they_o give_v public_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o world_n of_o what_o they_o hold_v concern_v the_o faith_n once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n especial_o of_o these_o point_n rehearse_v wherein_o they_o be_v think_v to_o be_v most_o defective_a and_o that_o from_o the_o word_n of_o their_o own_o principle_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o the_o storian_a party_n which_o for_o distinction_n sake_n i_o so_o term_v it_o for_o i_o have_v a_o honourable_a esteem_n of_o john_n story_n and_o believe_v he_o be_v at_o rest_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o deep_a sufferer_n by_o g._n f._n and_o his_o party_n and_o that_o he_o never_o hold_v the_o error_n which_o i_o have_v herein_o reprove_v nay_o not_o one_o of_o they_o that_o i_o ever_o understand_v yet_o i_o say_v examine_v thyself_o i_o refer_v thou_o to_o the_o aforesaid_a book_n which_o in_o the_o main_a be_v very_o sound_a and_o in_o the_o close_a thereof_o methinks_v i_o perceive_v the_o very_a frame_n and_o temper_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o wherever_o i_o find_v that_o low_a meek_a and_o self-abasing_a temper_n of_o mind_n and_o frame_v of_o spirit_n in_o what_o society_n of_o christian_a people_n soever_o i_o be_o affect_v therewith_o and_o he_o be_v my_o brother_n though_o in_o some_o circumstance_n we_o may_v differ_v see_v his_o conclusive_a word_n after_o a_o recital_n of_o his_o 37_o article_n viz._n this_o in_o brief_a be_v a_o declaration_n of_o my_o faith_n in_o these_o particular_n and_o i_o commit_v they_o to_o the_o perusal_n of_o all_o christian_n assert_v that_o however_o i_o may_v be_v censure_v allho_o '_o i_o may_v err_v yet_o i_o can_v be_v a_o heretic_n i_o say_v as_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o matter_n be_v sound_a so_o he_o do_v not_o conclude_v that_o they_o be_v give_v forth_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o be_v of_o equal_a authority_n with_o the_o scripture_n but_o contrariwise_o submit_v they_o to_o be_v try_v and_o prove_v by_o the_o scriptute_fw-la conclude_v with_o st._n augustin_n that_o ancient_a and_o worthy_a father_n errare_fw-la possum_fw-la hereticus_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la in_o a_o error_n i_o may_v be_v but_o a_o heretic_n i_o can_v be_v the_o next_o thing_n i_o shall_v remind_v the_o christian_a quaker_n of_o for_o such_o i_o believe_v there_o be_v among_o they_o though_o for_o want_v of_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o the_o berean_o viz._n to_o examine_v the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o teacher_n may_v not_o be_v so_o clear_a in_o their_o notion_n as_o otherwise_o they_o may_v be_v be_v the_o read_n and_o due_o consider_v the_o charitable_a doctrine_n hold_v forth_o by_o j._n hogg_n in_o his_o book_n style_v a_o answer_n to_o several_a material_a passage_n etc._n etc._n where_o speak_v of_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n come_v from_o the_o east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n etc._n etc._n he_o thus_o say_v those_o certain_o be_v not_o of_o one_o external_a form_n and_o order_n as_o to_o ceremonial_a and_o shadowy_a thing_n yet_o we_o find_v they_o agree_v the_o true_a church_n be_v here_o indeed_o but_o not_o yet_o referable_a to_o any_o society_n with_o respect_n to_o outward_a rule_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v wait_v for_o by_o all_o etc._n etc._n oh_o this_o charity_n i_o love_v it_o wherever_o i_o meet_v with_o it_o here_o be_v no_o boast_v that_o they_o and_o none_o but_o they_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o will_n his_o only_a among_o these_o people_n who_o in_o divers_a county_n in_o england_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o other_o and_o they_o hold_v the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o substance_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n yet_o the_o more_o they_o know_v and_o the_o clear_a their_o principle_n be_v the_o humble_a they_o be_v and_o the_o more_o christian_n like_a and_o as_o their_o separation_n from_o the_o

other_o be_v as_o justifiable_a as_o the_o protestant_n separation_n from_o rome_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o bottom_n in_o many_o thing_n so_o will_v their_o understanding_n increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o bless_v for_o evermore_o amen_n the_o next_o book_n i_o refer_v to_o be_v dr._n hammonds_n and_o bp._n sanderson_n etc._n etc._n which_o w._n penn_n say_v be_v of_o his_o mind_n in_o his_o book_n good_a advice_n to_o the_o ch._n of_o england_n roman_n catholic_n and_o protestant_n etc._n etc._n p._n 22_o 23_o 24._o where_o he_o high_o commend_v they_o for_o their_o principle_n when_o he_o be_v their_o most_o invetterate_a enemy_n and_o grand_a temporiser_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o looking-glass_n for_o the_o quaker_n etc._n etc._n in_o two_o column_n yea_o and_o in_o that_o very_a book_n of_o his_o p._n 39_o charge_v archbp._n cranmer_n with_o compel_v edw._n vi._n to_o sign_n a_o warrant_n to_o burn_v poor_a joan_n of_o kent_n a_o famous_a woman_n for_o mere_a religion_n which_o i_o do_v not_o believe_v but_o charge_v it_o upon_o he_o g._n w._n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o adherent_n as_o a_o lie_n until_o they_o prove_v it_o by_o a_o protestant_a author_n end_v his_o paragraph_n thus_o thus_o even_o the_o protestant_n begin_v with_o blood_n for_o mere_a religion_n and_o teach_v the_o romanist_n in_o succeed_a time_n how_o to_o deal_v with_o they_o thus_o when_o he_o have_v flatter_o speak_v well_o of_o the_o protestant_a principle_n as_o christian-like_a say_v certain_o those_o gentleman_n as_o dr._n hammond_n and_o bp._n sanderson_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o my_o mind_n and_o yet_o a_o few_o page_n off_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o their_o principle_n be_v so_o very_o wicked_a and_o their_o practice_n so_o abominable_o antichristian_a as_o that_o they_o begin_v with_o blood_n and_o mere_a religion_n too_o yea_o and_o the_o very_a teacher_n and_o instructer_n of_o the_o papist_n how_o to_o deal_v with_o they_o and_o how_o to_o exercise_v their_o bloody_a project_n oh_o shameful_o wicked_a and_o base_a flattery_n which_o meet_v with_o a_o just_a recompense_n may_v it_o not_o just_o be_v say_v he_o sit_v in_o the_o lurk_a place_n of_o the_o village_n he_o lie_v in_o wait_v secret_o as_o a_o lion_n in_o his_o den_n psal_n 10._o well_o notwithstanding_o this_o digression_n i_o still_o refer_v to_o the_o say_v worthy_a man_n book_n and_o to_o bp._n brownrigg's_o and_o other_o divine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n who_o have_v so_o excellent_o set_v forth_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n that_o shall_v i_o put_v pen_n to_o paper_n after_o they_o upon_o the_o subject_n they_o treat_v on_o it_o will_v be_v but_o like_o light_v of_o a_o candle_n at_o noonday_n when_o the_o sun_n shine_v bright_a in_o its_o lustre_n and_o whatever_o may_v be_v suggest_v by_o g._n w._n etc._n etc._n i_o bless_v the_o day_n in_o which_o i_o go_v into_o cripplegate_n parish_n to_o hear_v mr._n smythies_n i_o find_v their_o principle_n to_o be_v more_o christian_n than_o his_o or_o his_o party_n more_o charitable_a more_o humble_a more_o self_n deny_v not_o have_v in_o 6_o or_o 7_o year_n in_o which_o i_o have_v frequent_v the_o public_a hear_v so_o much_o rail_a language_n and_o hard_a speech_n in_o all_o the_o sermon_n against_o the_o quaker_n and_o dissenter_n as_o i_o have_v hear_v in_o one_o month_n nay_o i_o may_v say_v i_o think_v in_o one_o sermon_n against_o the_o public_a ministry_n i_o remember_v g._n w._n in_o his_o content_n apostate_n and_o one_o blow_v etc._n etc._n p._n 11._o say_v thus_o viz._n now_o isaac_n archer_n thou_o have_v thus_o far_o appear_v a_o abettor_n and_o assister_n of_o f._n b._n and_o he_o be_v one_o of_o thy_o flock_n and_o church_n we_o may_v take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o he_o have_v secret_a encouragement_n from_o thou_o to_o divulge_v his_o book_n against_o we_o now_o serious_a george_n i_o perceive_v you_o be_v fallible_a and_o need_v that_o some_o body_n give_v yo●_n discern_v and_o that_o you_o may_v have_v somebody_o to_o furnish_v you_o with_o discern_v and_o judgement_n i_o do_v tell_v you_o that_o you_o have_v take_v a_o absolute_a lie_n for_o a_o certain_a truth_n and_o what_o a_o sad_a thing_n be_v this_o you_o that_o pretend_v none_o need_v to_o give_v you_o discern_v or_o judgement_n christ_n have_v furnish_v you_o already_o 58._o see_v judas_n and_o the_o jew_n p._n 58._o and_o do_v on_o all_o occasion_n here_o you_o see_v you_o be_v not_o furnish_v in_o this_o small_a occasion_n and_o for_o want_v thereof_o presumptuous_o take_v for_o grant_v a_o arrant_a lie_n for_o a_o certain_a infallible_a truth_n oh_o that_o you_o can_v measure_v yourself_o by_o these_o delusion_n and_o i_o will_v to_o god_n that_o your_o hearer_n will_v take_v these_o your_o erroneous_a principle_n into_o their_o serious_a consideration_n and_o berean_a like_a examine_v whether_o they_o have_v any_o likeness_n and_o bear_v any_o relation_n to_o the_o write_n of_o the_o apostle_n prophet_n martyr_n professor_n of_o any_o christian_a society_n of_o protestant_n whatever_n and_o if_o like_v none_o but_o contrary_a to_o all_o and_o that_o notwithstanding_o your_o pretence_n to_o infallability_n perfect_a discern_a etc._n etc._n yet_o you_o be_v fallible_a and_o as_o subject_a to_o err_v as_o any_o nay_o more_o subject_a in_o that_o many_o time_n as_o in_o this_o instance_n you_o upon_o that_o principle_n of_o infallibility_n think_v you_o know_v all_o thing_n when_o the_o truth_n be_v you_o be_v ignorant_a for_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o in_o order_n to_o let_v you_o see_v your_o mistake_n and_o give_v you_o a_o clear_a discern_a that_o mr._n archer_n do_v never_o put_v i_o upon_o write_v against_o you_o in_o all_o his_o life-time_n nor_o until_o this_o time_n see_v a_o sheet_n of_o my_o write_n against_o you_o in_o manuscript_n nor_o no_o other_o clergyman_n and_o now_o he_o have_v not_o add_v nor_o yet_o diminish_v two_o line_n that_o i_o perceive_v see_v now_o whence_o your_o discern_a be_v come_v g._n w._n do_v you_o write_v this_o book_n as_o a_o man_n in_o your_o own_o single_a capacity_n and_o as_o for_o the_o position_n in_o the_o same_o page_n which_o you_o say_v be_v mr._n archer_n he_o deny_v it_o as_o lay_v down_o by_o you_o and_o that_o what_o he_o say_v he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v good_a and_o that_o by_o the_o concurrent_a testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o learned_a father_n but_o until_o you_o have_v answer_v his_o query_n i_o have_v desire_v he_o to_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o such_o a_o contentious_a person_n as_o you_o be_v who_o write_v three_o book_n in_o nine_o month_n time_n and_o yet_o charge_v your_o opposer_n with_o your_o own_o crime_n as_o if_o you_o be_v such_o a_o peaceable_a man_n and_o yet_o have_v be_v a_o contentious_a scribbler_n these_o 40_o or_o 50_o year_n against_o almost_o every_o man_n like_o ishmael_n of_o old_a and_o that_o the_o world_n may_v see_v mr._n archer_n query_n and_o your_o pretend_a answer_n and_o how_o remote_a and_o evasive_a it_o be_v i_o may_v recite_v the_o substance_n of_o both_o viz._n mr._n whitehead_n i_o challenge_v you_o to_o show_v i_o a_o precedent_n for_o woman_n distinct_a meeting_n apart_o from_o the_o man_n query_n j._n a'_v query_n as_o by_o you_o set_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n come_v g._n w._n this_o be_v the_o knotty_a question_n which_o mr._n archer_n propose_v to_o you_o in_o the_o public_a meet_v the_o 30_o of_o april_n 1691._o query_n g._n w._n not_o able_a to_o answer_v mr._n archer_n query_n which_o put_v you_o to_o silence_n as_o not_o able_a to_o answer_v it_o which_o you_o leave_v out_o of_o your_o narrative_n as_o you_o do_v much_o more_o speak_v by_o he_o that_o day_n as_o not_o for_o your_o purpose_n and_o when_o i_o reminded_a you_o of_o this_o you_o have_v the_o face_n to_o deny_v it_o under_o your_o hand_n but_o mr._n archer_n resume_v the_o question_n and_o recharge_v you_o as_o well_o as_o let_v you_o know_v that_o he_o propose_v the_o same_o in_o the_o meeting_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o stand_v over_o your_o head_n unanswered_a only_o thus_o much_o you_o tell_v he_o in_o page_n 8._o of_o your_o last_o book_n style_v the_o contentious_a apostate_n recharge_v etc._n etc._n that_o in_o the_o city_n of_o blois_n there_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o martyrdom_n nine_o woman_n meet_v together_o with_o their_o daughter_n and_o pray_v with_o and_o for_o each_o other_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v as_o remote_a as_o if_o you_o have_v tell_v we_o of_o queen_n hester_n and_o her_o maid_n and_o the_o like_a which_o no_o body_n ever_o dispute_v but_o have_v they_o a_o clerk_n do_v

your_o print_a book_n as_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n quote_v book_n and_o page_n etc._n etc._n and_o with_o respect_n to_o what_o you_o have_v write_v which_o be_v false_a and_o which_o i_o charge_v upon_o you_o and_o recharge_v you_o again_o as_o in_o one_o blow_v etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o term_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n take_v out_o of_o edward_n burroughs_n work_n even_o the_o word_n of_o your_o own_o proposition_n then_o let_v i_o have_v notice_n of_o it_o a_o month_n and_o god_n willing_a i_o shall_v ready_o wait_v upon_o your_o motion_n and_o if_o you_o will_v be_v plain_a and_o retract_v what_o be_v false_a and_o erroneous_a and_o vindicate_v only_o what_o be_v sound_a i_o shall_v be_v glad_a of_o it_o but_o if_o the_o contrary_a i_o may_v deal_v with_o you_o according_o now_o if_o you_o still_o shall_v refuse_v to_o come_v out_o of_o your_o den_n and_o lurk_a place_n and_o think_v it_o your_o most_o secure_a way_n to_o save_v yourself_o by_o keep_v your_o people_n in_o ignorance_n than_o my_o advice_n to_o you_o be_v that_o you_o answer_v my_o query_n propound_v in_o batter_a ram_n etc._n etc._n p._n 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o and_o those_o refer_v too_o in_o the_o 9_o query_n p._n 21._o and_o mr._n archer_n query_n above_o recite_v and_o as_o yet_o unanswered_a and_o the_o jacobite_v query_n in_o this_o treatise_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o they_o this_o which_o follow_v viz._n query_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o write_v against_o you_o who_o be_v call_v quaker_n and_o not_o to_o write_v against_o truth_n and_o last_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o leave_v and_o forsake_v you_o and_o write_v against_o you_o but_o that_o the_o consequence_n of_o his_o so_o do_v render_v himself_o a_o self-condemned_n apostate_n which_o be_v only_o a_o soft_a word_n for_o a_o heretic_n answer_v these_o thing_n fair_o and_o you_o may_v hear_v more_o from_o i_o but_o if_o not_o you_o may_v rail_v forge_n pervert_v invert_v lie_v and_o slander_n i_o shall_v rest_v satisfy_v in_o that_o i_o have_v thus_o far_o discharge_v my_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o my_o country_n at_o this_o time_n milden-hall_n april_n 3._o 1692._o fra_n bugg_n the_o conclusion_n since_o i_o write_v the_o forego_n treatise_n i_o have_v see_v george_n whitehead'_v book_n antichrist_n in_o flesh_n unmask_v etc._n etc._n in_o answer_n to_o a_o book_n antichrist_n in_o spirit_n unmask_v or_o quakerism_n a_o great_a delusion_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o g._n w._n seem_v to_o hold_v forth_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o have_v i_o a_o good_a ground_n to_o believe_v what_o he_o therein_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o quaker_n name_n to_o be_v real_o so_o indeed_o i_o will_v stop_v the_o publication_n of_o what_o i_o have_v at_o this_o time_n write_v against_o their_o error_n but_o until_o they_o by_o some_o public_a and_o general_a act_n first_o renounce_v and_o condemn_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o of_o their_o principal_a leader_n and_o teacher_n their_o manifest_a error_n lay_v down_o in_o print_n and_o hitherto_o own_a by_o they_o a_o few_o whereof_o i_o have_v herein_o relate_v i_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o believe_v that_o they_o mean_v as_o they_o say_v but_o like_o deceitful_a worker_n they_o transform_v themselves_o into_o the_o likeness_n of_o what_o they_o real_o be_v not_o that_o be_v to_o say_v into_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o true_a professor_n of_o the_o ancient_a faith_n and_o thereby_o deceive_v the_o simple_a with_o their_o feign_a word_n and_o juggle_a trick_n who_o like_o our_o enemy_n at_o sea_n either_o to_o defend_v themselves_o from_o our_o stroke_n or_o to_o draw_v we_o into_o their_o snare_n will_v put_v up_o the_o english_a flag_n so_o these_o now_o make_v a_o show_n of_o their_o own_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v holy_a which_o former_o they_o frequent_o call_v carnal_a letter_n 60._o letter_n west_n pet._n answ_n p._n 13_o 23._o news_n out_o of_o the_o north_n p._n 14_o 35_o 39_o and_o truth_n be_v defence_n p._n 28_o 56_o 60._o earthly_a letter_n 14._o letter_n idem_fw-la p._n 14._o the_o husk_n 8._o husk_n idem_fw-la p._n 53._o and_o way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n p._n 8._o dust_o 9_o dust_o discovery_n of_o antichrist_n p._n 9_o and_o death_n 10._o death_n idem_fw-la p._n 9_o and_o g._n whitehead'_v ishmael_n p._n 10._o but_o now_o tell_v we_o they_o be_v holy_a what!_o be_v that_o which_o be_v carnal_a and_o earthly_a holy_a be_v the_o husk_n dust_n and_o death_n holy_n this_o be_v juggle_a with_o a_o witness_n but_o bless_a be_v god_n these_o jugle_n and_o these_o juggler_n be_v discover_v daily_o even_o so_o amen_n they_o own_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n suffer_v resurrection_n and_o ascension_n and_o hope_v for_o salvation_n through_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n etc._n passion_n see_v their_o paper_n style_v the_o christianity_n of_o the_o people_n common_o call_v quaker_n etc._n etc._n but_o when_o i_o look_v into_o their_o former_a print_a book_n and_o especial_o their_o epistle_n which_o they_o frequent_o send_v to_o their_o friend_n to_o be_v read_v in_o their_o church_n assembly_n there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n of_o any_o such_o confession_n so_o that_o what_o g._n w._n have_v now_o write_v be_v but_o like_o the_o french_a man_n when_o they_o put_v up_o the_o english_a flag_n mere_o a_o trick_n and_o shame_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o any_o otherwise_o than_o as_o such_o and_o therefore_o to_o make_v this_o evident_o appear_v i_o may_v first_o recite_v part_n of_o george_n whitehead'_v book_n aforesaid_a and_o second_o two_o or_o three_o passage_n out_o of_o one_o of_o their_o epistle_n write_v by_o two_o of_o the_o most_o eminent_a among_o they_o when_o live_v namely_o edward_n burrough_n who_o work_n they_o reprint_v in_o folio_n of_o who_o josiah_n coal_n in_o his_o testimony_n for_o he_o have_v this_o passage_n viz._n that_o he_o edward_n burrough_n be_v a_o man_n endue_v with_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o reign_v in_o he_o etc._n etc._n yea_o and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n in_o who_o the_o fullness_n dwell_v of_o grace_n and_o virtue_n 24._o virtue_n see_v the_o testimony_n of_o his_o life_n etc._n etc._n put_v forth_o 1662._o by_o g._n fox_n g._n whitehead_n and_o josiah_n coal_n etc._n etc._n p._n 24._o etc._n etc._n the_o other_o be_v francis_n howgil_n who_o work_n they_o also_o reprint_v in_o folio_n of_o who_o great_a thing_n be_v also_o speak_v in_o the_o testimony_n write_v in_o favour_n of_o he_o which_o by_o the_o consent_n and_o approbation_n of_o their_o church_n be_v prefix_v to_o his_o work_n these_o two_o son_n of_o thunder_n and_o consolation_n as_o the_o title_n of_o their_o book_n do_v bespeak_v they_o write_v from_o ireland_n to_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o england_n call_v quaker_n which_o they_o thus_o entitle_v viz._n this_o be_v to_o go_v only_a among_o friend_n by_o which_o the_o reader_n will_v easy_o perceive_v that_o what_o g._n w._n have_v late_o write_v by_o way_n of_o confession_n and_o in_o the_o quaker_n name_n be_v only_o to_o amuse_v his_o reader_n and_o delude_v the_o world_n for_o in_o the_o whole_a epistle_n contain_v 23_o page_n in_o quarto_n there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n which_o set_v forth_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n not_o a_o word_n by_o way_n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n to_o god_n or_o ask_v pardon_n for_o christ_n sake_n not_o a_o word_n about_o their_o own_n or_o value_v the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n his_o suffering_n death_n resurrection_n or_o ascension_n not_o a_o word_n of_o their_o hope_n of_o be_v save_v through_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o merit_n as_o g._n w._n will_v now_o insinuate_v which_o sufficient_o show_v that_o they_o be_v of_o a_o different_a faith_n to_o what_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o bless_a martyr_n be_v of_o and_o three_o i_o shall_v make_v some_o observation_n or_o animadversion_n upon_o the_o say_a epistle_n in_o order_n to_o show_v the_o fallacy_n of_o the_o seem_a serious_a confession_n of_o g._n whitehead_n and_o how_o janus-like_a they_o look_v two_o way_n viz._n when_o they_o write_v to_o their_o friend_n certain_a epistle_n to_o be_v read_v in_o their_o church_n assembly_n to_o inculcate_v their_o principle_n and_o wild_a notion_n into_o their_o unsteady_a head_n and_o unstable_a soul_n and_o another_o thing_n when_o they_o write_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o to_o be_v view_v by_o the_o true_a professor_n of_o christianity_n and_o now_o to_o the_o first_o viz._n a_o recital_n of_o part_n of_o g._n w_n word_n in_o his_o