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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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majesty_n do_v hereby_o require_v the_o say_a justice_n or_o other_o magistrate_n immediate_o to_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o they_o or_o their_o privy_a council_n and_o their_o majesty_n do_v hereby_o publish_v and_o declare_v to_o all_o person_n that_o shall_v conceal_v the_o person_n abovenamed_a or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o be_v aid_v or_o assist_v in_o the_o conceal_v of_o they_o or_o further_a their_o escape_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v proceed_v against_o for_o such_o their_o offence_n with_o the_o utmost_a severity_n according_a to_o law_n give_v at_o our_o court_n at_o white-hall_n the_o five_o day_n of_o february_n 1690_o 1._o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n whereupon_o as_o i_o be_v credible_o inform_v one_o mr._n pennyman_n on_o the_o 22d_o of_o that_o instant_a february_n 1690_o 1._o in_o abhorrence_n of_o this_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n utter_v these_o word_n in_o their_o meeting_n in_o white-hart-court_n in_o grace-church-street_n london_n viz._n he_o 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