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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42523	A record of some persecutions inflicted upon some of the servants of the Lord in South-Wales with the sufferings of many for not paying tithes, not repairing steeple-houses, and for not coming to steeple-houses : also the fruits of some of the priests who are called ministers of the Gospel in South-Wales, and Pembrook-shire, where some persecution hath been at Harford-west, which in short is here also mentioned, which hath not been brought to publick view till now / by Francis Gawler.	Gawler, Francis.	1659 (1659)	Wing G396; ESTC R39564	21,591	30

the name of receiving no Tithes but pleading for Tithes deep in the Mistery of iniquity with his brethren Henry Walter and Thomas Barns with others who goes under the name of receiving no Tithes but when the day of account comes their judgement will be great for Tythes-guilty and others of their evil deeds when they are brought to the bar of Justice to account which will be sooner then they are aware of and these men aforenamed are called Ministers of the Gospel who are out of the doctrine of Christ who saith if one smite thee on the right cheek turn to him the other also and if any man sues thee at the Law take away thy coat let him have thy cloak also Mat. 5.39.40 Now these men are fighters and strikers false accusers pullers by the hair of the head evil speakers drivers away of Oxen and Kine and Mares and Lambs suers at the Law and imprisoning for the value of ten pence exceeding their Brethren the false Prophets greedier then they seeking their gain from their quarter and dawbing with untempered M●rtar preaching peace peace unto them that put into their mouths and prepareing war and imprisoning those that will not put into their mouths and one of their Clerks saying they must have their due from the Devil whose Ministers they are ther●fore we deny them and cannot pay them wages Edmund Elis aforenamed taker of Oxen who threatened to strike Francis Gawler of Cardiff over the head lifting up his cain so to do in the rode to Bristol and at another time in the Post-house in Cardiff took up a chair above ground thinking to strike him but another being in the room hindred him of his wicked purpose John Robert Priest about Swanzie who came from New-England aforementioned and haling by the hair of the head who also struck Lieutenant Colonel Bowens sister for theeing and thouing him Again Marmaduke Matthew Priest of Swanzie who came from New-England an envious persecutor who was one with the Magistrates of Swanzie to chain Elizabeth Holms by the leg and pinchd Alice B●rkat till her blood came forth and said to Roger Co●lbech of Swanzie were it not for a constraining power he we would box him and so thrust him away and again the ninteenth day of the fourth moneth he thrusted Francis Gawler of Cardiff in Swanzie against William Beavon and called for the Constable and William Beavon asked him why he did so and this because F. G. would not hearken unto him and this Priest endeavoured with the Magistrates of Swanzie that they might take some course with them that kept meetings in their houses and it is like he would have dealt with them as wickedly as his brethren did in New-England who is of that spirit if he had power James Jones Priest about Swanzie one in persecuting greedy of filthy lucre a gamer at bowling having his mark in his forehead who pleaded for his bowling with Fran. Gawler f Cardiff Again Thomas Quarr l who is called Edmund Thomas chaplain who goes under the name of receiving no Tithes but at the Bar of Justice guilty with his brethren who is a false accuser and an evil reporter of the truth and called Francis Gawler a new found Papist a man well known from his childhood alwayes against such but this Priest being a false accuser it little matters what he sayes who is found with his brethren one with the Papists in their practise whom we deny root and branch Priest and hirelings and all their adherents with their Clerks and cannot pay them wages least we partake of their plagues therefore peaceably we suffer imprisonment and the making havock of our goods counting it great joy that we are found worthy to suffer for righteousnesse sake and in so doing we have peace and joy which no man can take away and we see the fighters and strikers before mentioned who are devourers of the creation in torment and great trouble fearing their great trading will fail which hath been a shaking this long time and now it is high time for it to fall which we patiently wait for knowing the Lord God Almighty of Heaven and earth hath heard the cry of the oppressed and in his due time will remove all oppression and all that burthen them that stand in his fear who are a terror to evil deers whose practises is here in short land down and if occasion he we may be more at large hereafter if required from us who in scorn are called Quakers in South Wales Again about the beginning of the 4th moneth 1659 was taken away from Arnold Thomas of Lanughanh Llantinam in Munmouth-shire One Cow worth about four pound for about two and twenty shillings for Tithe this Cow was taken by Arnold Williams a farmer a Papist and William Davy a Bayliff both Papist who took away the Cow and sold her and proffered no overplus Now let the Priests be ashamed to accuse us to be Papists and they one with the Papists in their practises and taking away our goods double and treble damages like Papists like Priests and as troops of robbers wart for a man so the company of Priests murders by consent Hos 6.9 written in Cardiff in Glamorgan-shire the 4th moneth 1659. South Wales By me Francis Gawler THE END

after he had ended she proposed a Question unto him in much moderation and required him to answer her in answer he bad the Magistrates do what they would unto her and so fled like a hireling and the Magistrates did not persecute her but were very moderate some of them with much people hearkened diligently to the word of truth which she spake which is more commendations for them and shame to the chief Priest VVal. Craddock who uttered forth such words to the Magistrats Again the first day of the week being the 5th of the fourth moneth 1659. Elizabeth Holms and Francis Gawler of Cardiff going to a meeting in M●nmouth-shire beyond the place called Christ-church according to the leading of the spir●t of truth was made to return back to the Steeple-house above mentioned and let Elizabeth Holms go to the meeting and for standing before VValter Craddock above mentioned about the beginning of his Sermon Craddock said to his friends Let me have peace and Francis Gawler did not speak a word to him then so suddenly one Th●mas Jon●s a chief man sometimes a speaker for the Priest hastily leads him away and in going forth Francis Gawler asked VValter Craddock whether he did own him in haling him forth to which he answered nothing but the man Thomas Jones said he did own him in so doing so accordingly did bring him forth of the Steeple-house and fastened the door and none should be permitted to come in but those that had the mark of the beast in their foreheads and many of the people came forth of the Steeple-house then the man Thomas Jones came forth also and brought Francis G●wler away from the people and gave him to the constable charged him to keep him but the Constable being a harmless man let him go and a time after Francis Gawler met VValter Craddok coming from the Ale-house where he had bin at dinner going to the Steeple-house to his afternoon Sermon so spoke a few words to VVal. Craddock to which he gave no answer but presently complained to captain Bl●●thin called Justice said if he would not take some course with him he would take his horse and go away so according to his complaint Bleathin led him away and gave him to the Constable and charged him to keep him prisoner Then suddenly one Henry Williams called a Lieutenant did much abuse Francis Gawler and called him a Vagabond though he knew he had been a Commission Officer in the Garison of Cardiff in the same Regiment with him Yet such was the mans enmity and Malice against Francis Gawler for the chief Priest that he called Francis Gawler a Vagabond and charged the Constables to keep him Prisoner so according to Captaine Bl●athins Order was F ancis Gawl●r kept Prisoner that day and night the next day by the Constable was he brought to Newport and there Bl●athin in Priest Jenkins house Ordered the Constable in the name of the keepers of the Liberties of England to keep him in custody and bring his body before him and his associate Justice to Lla●melin the Governer of Ch●pstowes house the 7. day of the 4 moneth so accordingly the Constable brought him before them and in the way met with Bleathin and the Priest John Howell going to the Governours house so the Priest having Guilt on him indeavoured to cleare himself saying he was sorry to see Francis Gawler brought from one place to another and that he had no hand in it but before the Governours and the Justice his treachery and double-mindedness was made manifest and hypocrisie who endeavoured to Imprison Francis Gawler with Walter Craddocks Informers Namely Edmond Morgan of Newport who informed the Governour that Walter Craddock said unto him on the word of a man and as he was a minister that he was never so disturbed in all his life time and if some course might not be taken with Francis Gawler he would never come there more and Priest John Howel informed and said Francis Gawler would not let them alone but spake to them in the way and called them deceivers and that they had the mark of deceivers in their foreheads and so the Governour and Justice would have Francis Gawler to promise them to meet them that day moneth and they would give him liberty till then but he would not make no such promise but required them that he should be tryed for he had been severall dayes in prison already and so required the Law to be proved he had broken and he was willing to suffer for declaring against deceivers then Francis Bleathin said they could keep him six dayes before they committed him then the Governour would have him promise to leave Walter Craddock and his former pastor and the rest of the Ministers alone and not speak to them and they would let him go but no promise he would make for he stood not in his own will but as the spirit of truth led him he must speak to them who hath the mark of deceivers in their foreheads and so a time after by the aforementioned men Francis Gawler was released and the Constable which kept him Prisoner said he was disturbed and these are the fruits of Water Craddock and John Howel called Ministers who struck Thomas Holms twice with his horse Rod till the Rod twined about him and Walter Craddock neer Newport in the aforesaid County meeting Francis Gawler cryed unto him saying Get thee behind me Satan I have hearkned to thee but now do deny thee thou dost torment me day and night I speak not to thee Gawler but to the devil in thee So Francis Gawler made a reply unto him his answer was I will not hearken to the Devil So Francis spake to him in much moderation Then he called Francis a flattering Devil and violently struck the beast that Francis rode on endeavouring to get F. G before him but Francis Gawler having not the freedom to pass stopped the beast then his man or one that rode with him came and helped him till they brake their weapons upon the beast and at last passed away before Francis Gawler and VValter Cradock in Newport called for the Magistrates said he would have Fran. Gawler fast and Francis Gawler went with him till he alighted about the middle of the Town and there left him where he was going to preach over Hen. VValters wife which was then going to be buried and it was ordered according to the leadings of the spirit of Truth that Elizabeth Holmes and Alice Burkat came to Newport and they went into the Steeple-house in Newport where Walter Craddock was who said in his delivery the wicked was tormented night and day and a little before he did acknowledge he was tormented night and day therefore by his own words he is a wicked man who then fled like a hireling and would not stand fearing torment and this man is taken to be the chiefest Priest in South-Wales who deceives many simple hearted people going under