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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58446	A Relation of the inhumane and barbarous suffering of the people called Quakers in the city of Bristoll during the mayoralty of John Knight, commonly called Sir John Knight commencing from the 29 of the 7 month 1663 to the 29 day of the same month, 1664 / impartially observed by a private hand, and now communicated for publick information by the said people.	Reinking, William, fl. 1645-1665.	1665 (1665)	Wing R838; ESTC R33989	86,091	151

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Speed could not be permitted one hour to be at home to finish an Account with an Exceter Merchant who it seems for that purpose made the desire and thou didst hope by all this to have bowed them unto thy will through the necessity of their affairs for many friends were hard put to it having several of them themselves and servants in prison and the fair being the time of their harvest as it were for most of the year following but the Lord was vvith them though thou vvast so cruel and unmerciful and kept them in this great Tryal vvherein they vvere proved and seeing they had done vvhat appertained and vvhat in a good Conscience they could do to their families submitted to the Will of the Lord and vvere content that he through their sufferings might be glorified for vvhich the Lord will be their Reward they having chosen rather to suffer their Estates and Liberties to be forced than to force their Conscience Now on the 24th of 5th Month the day before the Fair and the first day of the Week thou vvast otherwise imployed than to be at the Meeting for thy going to James Steeple-house vvhich vvas in the Fair with thy train hindred thy coming thither lest thy Pomp should be lessened by thy attending upon us so the Meeting had some rest from the trouble of thee and thy Officers that day though the strangers were not altogether free at thy Worship whom to put in those that followed thee thou thy self as was said vvith thy own hands coming out of thy Pew most unlike a Maior but some such vvork thou must needs be at as with us pulledst out forgetting it seems where thou vvast The first day of the week following viz. the 31 of the 5th month was much like this the Officers came and took some Names but went their wayes without making any other disturbance at least such as they were wont to make in that place For indeed till the third day of the next moneth was over the expiration of the date of thy first Commitments thou knewest not well where to put them the Prisons there being full would then have some ease who on that day were set at liberty those in Bridewel being a Considerable number going in a Body to the Tolzey together and then to their several habitations as they were free So the Prisons being somewhat eased the next first day thou camest unto thine old vvork again being the 7th of the 6th month and with such a greedy appetite as a Wolf long vvitheld from his vvonted prey thou fell'st upon the Meeting and there having set up thy vvonted Court and caused an O Yes to be made Ald. Creswick being vvith thee thou didst send to the Prisons these that follow Newgate Men. Nath. Day William Davis W. Taylor W. Lane Rich. Snead W. Pope Christ Bennet John Brook Jos Kippin Joh. Dowell Robert Nokes Benjamin Maynard George Gough 13. Women Mary Gouldney Han. Jordan Joan Hiley Isabel Yeamans Eliz. Rogers Mary Smith Martha Smith Mary Corbet Bathsheba Speed Grace Withers Ann Day Sarah Bennet Lidia Tovy Joan Dixin Mary Belshar Eliz. Maynard Eliz. Moor Ann Sole 18. Bridewell Men. Dan. Gibbons Charles Marshal W. Davis Jam. Neves Phil. Cook Sam. Godfrey Charles Bowen Jam. Dimond Joh. Martin Edw. Bifield Rog. Oldstone Griffith Lascomb W. Cannings Rob. Weale John Styant John Herne Ralph Cock Sam. Gibbons Nat. Allin Barth Crocker Thomas Bayly Rich. Willis Edw. Daniel John Seward Griffith Browne Thomas Saunders Will. Sawser Jam. Toghill Leming Dickason Phil. Peak Joh. Warwick John Crump Will. Hill Will. Tovy Caleb Hill Wil. Atkins Jam. Wallis Joh. Price Ambrose Scot Peter Hadeing Char. Saunders Will. Wells John Neves Will. Britton Edw. Paine Tho. Wickdow Lewis Rogers John Martin Sim. Cadle John Packer Will. Cawson John Jennet Nich. Horseman W. Peachy Rob. Gerish Tho. Hilman W. Pludwell Tim. Harding Tho. Bourne Joh. Wear Joh. Bennet Joh. Dale Cananuel Britton Bern. Lidman Sam. Plumnely Tho. Lofty Joh. Knut Joh. Cox Edw. Bennet Jam. Slaughter Thomas Stockman John Summers Will. Gotby Hugh Hobhouse Richard Gotlies 75. Women Sarah Peak Sar. Snead Joan Day Eliz. Driver Sar. Maynard Mary Lindey Sus Pearson Blanch Bough Elinor Lewis Ann Long Sus York Elin. Cole Ann Hawkes Martha Chock Joan Crew Bridg. Wory Joan Tomlinson Rebecca Howell Han. Balle Merlin Jones Eliz. Stevens Joan Britton Joan Farmer Mary Jones Dorcas Gibbons Joan Hill Ann Davis Ann Phillips Edith Byfield Sus Styant Frances Styant Ann Watkins Ann Britton Eliz. Price Kath. Wakeliffe Elizab. Matthews Emme Simons Joyce Warren Joan Younger Jane Weale Sarah Davis Ann Hill Eliz. Eagles Mary Evans Mary Neves Ann King Margery Lovell Mary Naylor Eliz. Turford Mary Leveret Rebecca Jennings Grace Eaton An. Sampson Elin. Maud Sus Gotby Kath. Hughes Ann Price Mary Harvord Eliz. Ariell Sarah Morris Mary Rice Alice Kill Mary Cole Mary Cockman Mary Lovell Mary Knight Ann Mayes Mary Brock Margr Thomas junior Mary Chambers Mary Toghill Joan Williams Mary Hampton Elizab. Wilkinson Gartrude Boiste Ann Bateman Eliz. Martin Eliz. Walker Elinor Traverse Eliz. Holder Alice Slaughter Marg. Thomas senior Ann Chaffin Mary Perry Joan West 88. The whole number of this dayes commitment to Bridewell of Men and Women being One hundred sixty and three and to Newgate Thirty and one One Hundred Ninety and foure in all And many of these vvere Wives and Servants and Masters and Husbands and Children the husbands of some in one place and the wives in onother for thou vvillingly wouldst not suffer any to pass so greedy wast thou and amongst the rest were three Women whose Husbands were distracted and had been so for a long season and several of these were poor whose Families depended upon their liberty for their maintenance yet one and the other old and young master and servant children and parents husband and wife in poverty or abundance all must go to no sort or sex or age or condition hadst thou regard but of thy devouring spirit of rage and envy all must partake and be lodg'd in these prisons however they come out dead or alive all was one to thee Nay if so be they yea all the generation of us who fear the Lord might have been so disposed of as that they never more might have seen the Sun or been heard of it had pleased thee well unto whom the Innocent are a burden and thou wouldst be rid of it but upon thee must their sufferings rest till time is no more and Eternity be the everlasting portion of thy torment if thou dost not Repent For certainly they are the people of the Lord and he brought them thither and it is Jesus in them that thou persecutest who kept them in their meetings as he brought them thither though thou saw'st him not who is with them in the Prisons and in all their afflictions is afflicted with them who will raise them up over all your heads to reign for ever and ever Now at this meeting thou