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A30035 The pilgrim's progress, from Quakerism to Christianity containing, a farther discovery of the dangerous growth of Quakerism, not only in points of doctrine, but also in their politicks, respecting their government, and opposite to it, together with their fund or common bank to support the same : with a remedy proposed for this malady, and the cure of Quakerism : to which is added an appendix, discovering a most damnable plot, contriv'd and carrying on by New-Rome, by an united confederacy, against the reformed religion and professors thereof, as will appear from the designs of their silent meetings, their monthly, quarterly, second-day, six-week, and yearly meeting, all which are particularly herein treated on / by ... Fr. Bugg. Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724? 1700 (1700) Wing B5383; ESTC R20744 232,865 530

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geo._n fox_n in_o certain_a letter_n how_o prove_v he_o francis_n bugg_n that_o they_o give_v and_o intend_v those_o title_n to_o the_o person_n of_o geo._n fox_n and_o not_o to_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n in_o he_o innocency_n against_o envy_n etc._n etc._n p._n 18._o how_o george_n i_o will_v tell_v thou_o how_o because_o josiah_n coale_n say_v dear_a g._n fox_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o i_o know_v they_o intend_v g._n fox_n for_o if_o they_o have_v intend_v those_o title_n to_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n in_o he_o they_o will_v have_v direct_v their_o letter_n suitable_o say_v dear_a life_n of_o christ_n in_o g._n fox_n etc._n etc._n this_o i_o hope_v will_v satisfy_v thou_o if_o reason_n can_v take_v place_n if_o not_o i_o despair_v of_o give_v thou_o or_o thy_o friend_n satisfaction_n but_o george_n for_o thy_o comfort_n if_o thou_o will_v mean_v as_o thou_o say_v according_a to_o the_o import_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o on_o that_o foot_n retract_v and_o condemn_v these_o thy_o 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