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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a corrispondency with anybody there (they being all Quakers) unless it was with Col. Quarry and Mr. Moore, who is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… contrary to the expectation of the Lieut.-Governor and the Quakers, and have managed themselves so prudently as to lay … and confusion that must follow at Mr. Hambleton and the Quakers' own doors, as will appear from enclosed Addresses … to recall or overthrow his late Charters, but the topping Quakers of this Corporation are resolved to hold their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… state of the Western Division hath always been betwixt the Quakers and others, th the Quakers' are the far less in number, yett they have always … of the inhabitants, insinuating that unless they chose Quakers, that tythes, the Militia, and great taxes, would be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of England, or the Affirmation allowed by the said Law to Quakers, and that no Judge be allowed to sitt upon the Bench, … this Governmt., and therefore will not be imputed to the Quakers here, there not being at that time above one in the … a Militia now would be the readiest method to secure the Quakers' Govermt. (the want of one being the greatest …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of persons qualified to execute Justice without admiting Quakers to execute Justice amongst them, and that unless they … argument made use of by Mr. Pen to prove it, is that the Quakers are more in number; which may be (which the Replyant … to execute Justice, tho' exclusive of the persons called Quakers. But Mr. Pen seems afraid that his friends will be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… doth materially differ from the affirmation enjoyned the Quakers by Act of Parliament here, and particularly in that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… differed materially from the affirmation enjoyn'd the Quakers by Act of Parliament here; and particularly in that … the name of Almighty God was not mentioned, and because a Quakers might give evidence in criminal matters on his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… solemn affirmation and declaration of the people called Quakers shall be accepted instead of an oath etc., and the … pass'd in Virginia, prohibiting the unlawful assembly of Quakers and concerning foreign debts. [ C.O. 5, 1365. p. 19.] … The Act that the solemn affirmation of the people called Quakers shall be taken instead of an oath goes further than …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… an oath, so greatly, doth the number of the people called Quakers, exceed that, of all other perswasions, in that … And that, his Dissenting subjects, in Pensilvania called Quakers, quitted England, their native countrey, to be freed … might be interpreted, to have vested, the people called Quakers, in whom, the Government of Pensilvania, by that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 13 s. 11 d. I have been attended on the behalfe of the Quakers in that Province complaining that the use made of …