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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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love_a and_o peaceable_a subject_n from_o divers_a part_n of_o his_o dominion_n be_v meet_v together_o in_o this_o city_n to_o inspect_v the_o affair_n of_o our_o christian_a society_n infect_v society_n society_n which_o by_o interpretation_n be_v infect_v throughout_o the_o world_n think_v it_o our_o duty_n humble_o to_o represent_v etc._n etc._n 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 etc._n etc._n 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 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 etc._n etc._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 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that_o his_o enemy_n be_v defeat_v here_o be_v all_o no_o no_o no_o nor_o one_o book_n write_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o government_n during_o this_o reign_n but_o that_o my_o reader_n may_v right_o understand_v which_o side_n of_o the_o hedge_n the_o quaker_n have_v to_o this_o day_n hide_v themselves_o i_o will_v recite_v one_o query_n to_o they_o anew_o as_o in_o that_o book_n of_o i_o i_o do_v new_a rome_n unmask_v etc._n etc._n p._n 31._o as_o i_o take_v it_o out_o of_o a_o jacobite_n catechism_n p_o 5._o for_o as_o i_o will_v not_o write_v one_o sheet_n which_o have_v not_o a_o tendency_n to_o show_v either_o their_o error_n hypocrisy_n covetousness_n or_o treachery_n to_o the_o nation_n so_o shall_v i_o take_v in_o all_o that_o concur_v thereto_o though_o it_o be_v twenty_o sheet_n the_o query_n be_v query_n what_o make_v the_o quaker_n no_o more_o concern_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o those_o brave_a patriot_n of_o our_o country_n essex_n russel_n sidney_n cornish_n bateman_n etc._n etc._n query_n i_o can_v never_o get_v a_o answer_n to_o this_o query_n this_o be_v such_o a_o untoward_a knotty_a question_n that_o all_o the_o quaker_n be_v not_o able_a to_o answer_v it_o that_o ever_o i_o understand_v no_o no_o instead_o of_o be_v sorry_a g._n whitehead_n fran._n camfeild_n gilbert_n layty_n and_o alex._n parker_n deliver_v a_o address_n to_o king_n charles_n ii_o at_o windsor_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o lord_n russel_n authority_n this_o be_v the_o first_o address_n they_o ever_o make_v to_o authority_n cry_v out_o extreme_o against_o all_o hellish_a plot_n and_o all_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n and_o that_o they_o have_v nothing_o but_o love_n and_o goodwill_n to_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o observation_n i_o have_v make_v on_o the_o quaker_n public_a prayer_n for_o and_o their_o yearly_o meeting_n address_v to_o the_o late_a king_n james_n ii_o and_o their_o contrary_a practice_n to_o king_n william_n iii_o body_n iii_o no_o for_o what_o they_o do_v at_o their_o yearly_o meet_v be_v be_v do_v by_o the_o body_n i_o have_v something_o more_o to_o offer_v as_o a_o aggravation_n of_o their_o ingratitude_n for_o they_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 their_o society_n and_o by_o her_o plain_a dress_n some_o take_v she_o to_o be_v so_o still_o which_o be_v in_o favour_n of_o this_o government_n now_o g._n whitehead_n what_o scripture_n have_v you_o for_o that_o or_o by_o what_o authority_n do_v you_o presume_v to_o give_v out_o this_o order_n now_o i_o shall_v transcribe_v the_o widow_n whitrow_n paper_n concern_v the_o quaker_n order_n for_o call_v in_o her_o book_n which_o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n december_n 1689._o the_o widow_n whitrow_v order_v andrew_n sowle_n to_o print_v a_o book_n for_o she_o entitle_v the_o widow_n whitrow'_v humble_a address_n to_o king_n william_n iii_o and_o in_o 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and_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o say_a order_n which_o according_o they_o do_v quaker-church_n too_o true_a son_n of_o the_o foxonian_n quaker-church_n at_o which_o the_o printer_n seem_v trouble_v say_v they_o think_v friend_n will_v not_o have_v be_v against_o they_o i._n e._n such_o book_n see_v they_o be_v most_o write_v against_o the_o pride_n and_o wickedness_n of_o the_o time_n and_o ask_v what_o it_o be_v they_o have_v against_o the_o book_n they_o answer_v they_o meeting_n they_o mean_v their_o monthly_a meeting_n have_v little_a against_o they_o only_o that_o they_o be_v write_v in_o favour_n of_o this_o government_n and_o reflect_v upon_o the_o former_a ii_o former_a i_o e._n their_o brave_a king_n james_n ii_o and_o that_o friend_n have_v resolve_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o government_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o first_o book_n call_v the_o address_n etc._n etc._n be_v print_v above_o a_o year_n before_o and_o sell_v by_o their_o 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as_o they_o say_v i_o shall_v have_v proceed_v to_o as_o many_o instance_n of_o their_o pretence_n to_o spiritual_a discern_v but_o i_o shall_v mention_v but_o two_o viz._n george_n fox_n in_o his_o great_a mystery_n etc._n etc._n p._n 89._o viz._n the_o quaker_n 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 another_o place_n like_o unto_o it_o be_v in_o judas_n and_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n p._n 58._o thus_o none_o need_v 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 on_o all_o occasion_n but_o that_o i_o may_v do_v the_o quaker_n justice_n let_v i_o give_v one_o instance_n where_o i_o may_v show_v that_o the_o quaker_n differ_v in_o doctrine_n from_o the_o romish_a church_n and_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o from_o all_o other_o christian_a church_n and_o indeed_o that_o be_v one_o main_a reason_n why_o i_o thus_o unmask_v new_a rome_n for_o as_o a._n s._n the_o roman_n catholic_n say_v so_o say_v i_o as_o in_o his_o reconciler_n of_o religion_n etc._n etc._n p._n 2._o the_o true_a church_n militant_a be_v compose_v of_o good_a and_o bad_a of_o wheat_n and_o tare_n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o josiah_n coal_n in_o his_o whore_n vnvail_v etc._n etc._n p._n 10._o reply_n like_o himself_o i._n e._n like_o a_o right_a quaker_n say_v which_o thing_n i_o do_v abominate_a to_o acknowledge_v and_o it_o be_v blasphemy_n the_o true_a church_n be_v not_o compose_v of_o wheat_n and_o tare_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a but_o of_o good_a only_a wheat_n only_a see_v pag._n 254_o to_o pag._n 284._o whether_o their_o church_n be_v all_o wheat_n another_o of_o their_o teacher_n in_o his_o book_n a_o rod_n to_o drive_v out_o the_o wild_a boar_n etc._n etc._n say_v there_o be_v no_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o true_a church_n they_o that_o say_v there_o be_v hypocrite_n in_o the_o true_a church_n do_v err_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n read_v the_o fourteen_o chapter_n herein_o and_o see_v whether_o the_o quaker_n have_v not_o err_v or_o whether_o that_o grain_n look_v like_o wheat_n nay_o not_o so_o good_a as_o tare_n but_o mere_a darnel_n and_o as_o to_o their_o fill_v at_o i_o about_o my_o compound_v as_o in_o their_o anguis_fw-la flagellatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 432._o i_o shall_v say_v little_a of_o it_o in_o this_o place_n but_o refer_v to_o chap._n 15._o herein_o pag._n 295_o to_o pag._n 307._o only_o thus_o much_o i_o may_v add_v that_o there_o be_v but_o about_o a_o three_o part_n of_o my_o creditor_n that_o compound_v at_o 10_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n the_o rest_n i_o have_v and_o must_v pay_v the_o whole_a nay_o some_o of_o those_o that_o do_v compound_v i_o have_v since_o pay_v the_o whole_a and_o this_o offer_v i_o now_o make_v that_o if_o the_o quaker_n will_v engage_v that_o those_o of_o their_o profession_n shall_v pay_v i_o what_o they_o break_v in_o my_o debt_n or_o that_o die_v in_o my_o debt_n and_o have_v not_o pay_v i_o i_o then_o will_v promise_v to_o pay_v every_o man_n to_o a_o groat_n and_o if_o so_o the_o quaker_n have_v no_o great_a cause_n to_o boast_v and_o yet_o i_o can_v in_o good_a conscience_n say_v that_o great_a part_n of_o my_o difficulty_n have_v be_v by_o and_o through_o the_o great_a injustice_n and_o implacable_a malice_n of_o my_o adversary_n the_o quaker_n who_o have_v yet_o no_o reason_n since_o my_o labour_n have_v be_v for_o their_o good_a though_o against_o their_o will_n and_o for_o which_o they_o have_v by_o all_o their_o endeavour_n seek_v my_o ruin_n and_o their_o resolution_n herein_o have_v be_v very_o strong_a and_o prosecute_v with_o great_a vigour_n for_o as_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n they_o have_v use_v all_o possible_a mean_n to_o render_v i_o unworthy_a of_o the_o clergy_n notice_n a_o hint_n whereof_o you_o have_v in_o p._n 299._o so_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n some_o of_o they_o have_v suggest_v by_o private_a insinuation_n to_o my_o creditor_n that_o they_o need_v not_o to_o comply_v for_o that_o the_o clergy_n will_v assist_v i_o nay_o one_o quaker_n near_o relate_v to_o i_o by_o marriage_n and_o for_o who_o i_o have_v do_v divers_a good_a office_n it_o may_v be_v more_o than_o any_o man_n live_v no_o near_o relate_v than_o i_o be_v yet_o he_o report_v to_o a_o kinsman_n of_o he_o in_o order_n to_o blast_v my_o reputation_n when_o i_o have_v most_o need_n of_o his_o good_a word_n and_o assistance_n that_o i_o design_v to_o sell_v my_o estate_n and_o leave_v my_o wife_n and_o child_n which_o thing_n i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v i_o never_o design_v nor_o do_v it_o ever_o enter_v into_o my_o heart_n and_o much_o more_o to_o this_o purpose_n can_v i_o relate_v which_o i_o shall_v not_o but_o desire_v to_o pass_v by_o all_o their_o unkindness_n and_o ingratitude_n in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o adversity_n be_v true_o thankful_a to_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o to_o his_o servant_n in_o the_o next_o 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that_o love_v he_o and_o to_o they_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n we_o have_v sin_v and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o have_v do_v wicked_o and_o have_v rebel_v even_o by_o depart_v from_o thy_o precept_n and_o from_o thy_o judgement_n and_o whilst_o i_o be_v speak_v and_o pray_v and_o confess_v my_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o present_v my_o supplication_n before_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n etc._n etc._n dan._n 9.4,5,20_o yea_o john_n the_o evangelist_n say_v if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o 1_o john_n 1.8_o moreover_o st._n paul_n himself_o cry_v out_o of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n say_v for_o the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v do_v i_o do_v not_o but_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o i_o do_v i_o find_v then_o a_o law_n that_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_n be_v present_a with_o i_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o 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that_o all_o man_n shall_v first_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n fox_n act_n and_o mon._n ps_n 467_o 468._o dr._n robert_n barnes_n say_v the_o whole_a church_n pray_v lord_n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n wherefore_o she_o have_v spot_n and_o wrinkle_n but_o by_o acknowleding_n they_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n her_o wrinkle_n be_v scratch_v out_o see_v his_o work_n p._n 254._o martin_n luther_n say_v 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 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 see_v luther_n commentary_n upon_o gal._n p._n 36._o next_o hear_v what_o humble_a bradford_n say_v to_o his_o london_n friend_n john_n bradford_n a_o unworthy_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o our_o sin_n for_o they_o be_v great_a 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 etc._n etc._n 1167._o fox_n act_n and_o mon._n p._n 1167._o thus_o my_o well-beloved_a friend_n and_o brethren_n i_o have_v show_v you_o many_o instance_n both_o of_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n primitive_a christian_n and_o martyr_n who_o have_v all_o along_o confess_v their_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o beg_v pardon_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n and_o go_v you_o but_o to_o the_o window_n or_o door_n of_o the_o church_n and_o other_o christian_a assembly_n but_o besure_n you_o go_v no_o further_o and_o you_o may_v still_o hear_v they_o i._n e._n episcopal_n presbyterian_o independent_n and_o baptist_n cry_v out_o of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n say_v they_o have_v err_v and_o stray_v from_o the_o way_n of_o god_n from_o seven_o to_o seventy_o as_o our_o brother_n father_n penn_n have_v well_o observe_v we_o have_v do_v despite_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n we_o have_v break_v thy_o commandment_n we_o 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this_o plea_n if_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v i_o see_v no_o evil_a in_o pay_v tithe_n to_o hireling_n priest_n in_o that_o they_o be_v not_o claim_v by_o divine_a right_n but_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o the_o land_n i_o see_v no_o evil_n say_v another_o in_o marry_v by_o the_o priest_n for_o he_o be_v but_o a_o witness_n i_o see_v no_o evil_n say_v a_o three_o in_o decline_v a_o public_a testimony_n in_o suffering-time_n for_o i_o have_v christ_n be_v and_o paul_n be_v example_n i_o see_v no_o evil_n say_v a_o four_o in_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o man_n for_o whatever_o other_o do_v i_o intend_v a_o sincere_a notice_n that_o i_o take_v of_o those_o i_o know_v i_o see_v no_o evil_n faith_n a_o five_o in_o keep_v my_o shop_n shut_v upon_o the_o world_n holiday_n fast-day_n for_o i_o will_v not_o willing_o give_v offence_n to_o my_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n reader_n i_o have_v be_v the_o large_a on_o this_o quotation_n because_o it_o may_v evident_o appear_v beyond_o all_o 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