An examination of a book, lately printed by the Quakers : and by them distributed to the members of both houses of Parliament, entitled, A brief account of many of the prosecutions of the people called Quakers, in the exchequer, ecclesiastical, and other courts : for demands recoverable by the acts made in the 7th and 8th years of the reign of King William III, for the more easy recovery of tythes, church-rates, &c. : in defence of the clergy of the diocese of York.

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• Remarks on a pamphlet lately published by the clergy of the Diocese of London, under the title of A defence of the examination of a book, entituled. A brief account of many of the prosecutions of the people call'd Quakers, &c. so far as the said clergy are concerned in it.
  by: Besse, Joseph, 1683?-1757
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