Q.

• Quakers, so called in scorn, i. 18.
• —— the reasons for their plain carriage and speech, which prove the occasion of great trouble and persecution to them, i. 32.
• —— some priests convinced, i. 37.
• —— first so called at Derby, the origin of the name, i. 39.
• —— given by the independents, i. 118.
• —— are falsely charged with denying that Christ suffered at Jerusalem, i. 53.
• —— their first meeting in Swarthmore was in judge Fell’s house, i. 74.
• —— they meet with great and grievous sufferings, i. 77.
• —— by patience surmount difficulties, and become numerous, i. 79.
• —— they never resist their persecutors, in imitation of the primitive Christians, i. 86.
• —— by what means they became so numerous in early times, and why they went so frequently to steeple-houses, &c. i. 91.
• —— they at first lose their business, but it afterwards increases, i. 93.
• —— meetings settled in most parts of the North, above sixty ministers are raised among them, they are imprisoned, whipped, &c. under various pretences, are branded for witches, i. 97.
• —— many books are written against them, which are confuted by E. Burrough and F. Howgill, i. 101.
• —— all manner of insolence and violence used against them at Bristol, i. 101.
• —— charged with being of the Franciscan order, but refute it, i. 105.
• —— O. Cromwell’s character of them, i. 117.
• —— justices and other officers displaced for owning them, i. 117.
• —— offer to lie in prison for their brethren, but refused and threatened, i. 207.
• —— their tongues to be bored through with a hot iron, for returning a third time to New England, i. 217.
• —— their great sufferings, and on what account, i. 230.
• —— their charity to the poor commended, i. 274.
• —— their mutual Christian love, i. 228.
• —— some of their principles, i. 250, 258, 300, 309.
• —— why they meet together, i. 281.
• —— some of them had before the lords, 700 of them set at liberty by king Charles II. i. 284.
• —— are persecuted afresh on the insurrection of the fifth monarchy-men, i. 285.
• —— are not deterred from doing their duty by any sufferings, ii. 26, 30.
• —— stand firm while other dissenters give way, ii. 182.
• —— suffer unmoved the spoil of goods, ii. 247.
• —— their perseverance and steadfastness till they obtain liberty, ii. 295.
• —— name of Quakers not assumed but given, and how far used by them, among themselves they are distinguished by that of Friends, ii. 309.
• —— reasons against the schism bill, ii. 322.
• —— Yearly meeting Epistle, ii. 328.
• Queries of E. Burrough to the friars and nuns at Dunkirk, i. 232.
• —— mostly political, proposed to the Quakers, by an eminent royalist, supposed to be the earl of Clarendon, i. 271.
• —— answered by E. Burrough, i. 271.
• —— to the Pope and Papists, written by G. Fox, done into Latin by W. Sewel, and sent to Rome, ii. 178 et. seq.

R.

• Rigge, Ambrose, convinced by G. Fox, i. 97.
• —— imprisoned at Basingstoke, i. 156.
• —— travels, imprisoned at Melcomb Regis, whipped at Southampton, afterwards imprisoned at Horsham, and premunired, i. 354.
• Ranters, confuted by G. Fox; some of them convinced by him at Twy Cross, i. 114.
• Rawlinson, capt. Wm. his cruelty to M. Halhead, i. 89.
• Reckless, John, sheriff at Nottingham, convinced by G. Fox, and becomes a preacher, i. 35.
• Recreations, the principle of the Quakers as to them, ii. 303.
• Ree, Richard, one of the first Scotch preachers among the Quakers, i. 112.
• Reformation, small at first, proceeds by degrees, began in England under king Henry VIII. i. 14, 15.
• Regeneration the work of God’s spirit, i. 139.
• —— a sermon concerning it, by W. Dewsbury, ii. 225.
• Religion imposed by force fills the land with hypocrites, i. 215.
• Religion, Christian, depends not alone on the historical knowledge of Christ, i. 230.
• Remorse on a death-bed for cruelly smiting a Quaker, i. 85.
• Resurrection, the belief of the Quakers concerning, ii. 308.
• Revelation, divine, how it is known to be such, ii. 147.
• —— by dreams, ii. 153.
• —— in the minds of the prophets by inward inspiration, ii. 152.
• —— certain without any outward miraculous demonstration, ii. 153.
• Revenge, not desired but refused by the professors of the light, i. 372.
• Rich, Robert, a merchant of London, writes to parliament in vindication of James Nayler from the guilt of blasphemy, i. 161.
• —— his behaviour to him at the execution of his sentence, i. 164.
• —— joins John Perrot in his extravagancies, and afterwards quits his former profession, i. 318.
• Ripan, mayor of Lancaster, convinced by G. Fox’s speech at the sessions there, i. 78.
• Robertson, Thomas, and Josiah Coale, imprisoned in Bristol for attempting to speak in a steeple-house, i. 105.
• Robinson, justice, kind to G. Fox, i. 61.
• —— colonel, a justice, and a cruel persecutor of the Quakers; his dreadful exit as he went fanatic hunting, i. 411.
• —— George, travels to Jerusalem, his wonderful preservation, and safe return, i. 195.
• —— Thomas refusing the oath of abjuration, is imprisoned and cruelly used; being released goes to Portsmouth, i. 156.
• —— Wm. taken up at Boston, in New England, is cruelly whipt and banished, but not leaving the country, is again taken up and imprisoned, i. 250.
• —— brought before the court, receives sentence of death, i. 251.
• —— his behaviour and execution, i. 255.
• —— his and M. Stevenson’s dead bodies used inhumanly, i. 257.
• Rogers and Crisp, separatists, ii. 190.
• Rome, church of, not led by the good, but by the evil spirit, i. 215.
• Rouse, John, his right ear cut off in the house of correction in Boston, New England, and afterwards whipped, i. 219.
• Rudyard, Thomas, a lawyer, is prosecuted for writing a book showing the right of juries, &c. for pleading the cause of the oppressed, ii. 109.
• Rulers, an expostulation with them touching their duty, i. 169.

S.

• Sacrament, that word not found in Scripture. The Quakers’ belief concerning bread and wine, i. 280.
• Sale, Richard, so violently thrust into a strait hole, called Little Ease, in West Chester prison, that he soon after died, i. 228.
• Salt, Wm. imprisoned at Ives, i. 148.
• Salthouse, Thomas, travels with M. Halhead to Bristol; they are imprisoned there, i. 131.
• —— the cause of it, and are brought to trial, i. 133.
• —— fined and sent to Bridewell on false or frivolous pretences, i. 134.
• Salutations. See greetings, i. 32.
• Sanders, Mary, convinced, servant to the protector’s wife, i. 100, 183.
• Sawyer, Sarah, at her house in Aldersgate street was the first settled meeting of the Quakers in London, i. 101.
• Sawrey, John, a justice, the first persecutor in the north, his cruelty to G. Fox, i. 76.
• —— G. Fox’s prophetical letter to him, i. 80.
• —— he is drowned, i. 81.
• Scarth, Philip, a priest convinced by G. Fox; becomes a preacher among the Quakers, i. 60.
• Schism bill passed, ii. 322.
• Schurman, Anna Maria, some account of her life, ii. 164.
• Scoffer, a remarkable judgment upon one, i. 264.
• —— others convinced and converted, ii. 294.
• Scot, Patience, a girl of eleven years old sent to prison, i. 247.
• Scotch priest, who had threatened G. Fox’s life, afterwards becomes a Quaker, i. 60.
• Scotland, visited by M. Halhead and J. Lancaster, and by C. Evans and S. Cheevers, i. 111.
• —— also by S. Crisp, i. 246.
• —— meetings settled at Drombowy, Heads, Garshore, Edinburgh, and Aberdeen, i. 112.
• —— first Scotch preachers of the Quakers, i. 179.
• —— Quakers persecuted there, ii. 172.
• Scriptures, vide i. 31, 78, 281.
• Seal, Peter, mayor of Southampton, his cruelty to A. Rigge, soon after which he dies, i. 156.
• Sedbergh, G. Fox preaches in a meeting of Separatists there, and convinces most of them, i. 67.
• Semper Idem, a popish book, so called, answered by Edw. Burrough, i. 309.
• Separation of Wilkinson and Story, the rise and progress of it; it disappears, ii. 189.
• Separatists from the church of England persecuted, afterwards become persecutors, i. 18.
• Several meeting-houses erected at London, i. 101.
• Sewel, Jacob Williamson, the author’s father, and Judith Zinspenning, his mother, convinced by W. Ames, i. 190.
• Shattock, William, a shoemaker in Boston in New England, hauled to the house of correction, cruelly whipped and kept to work, i. 216.
• —— Samuel, banished New England on pain of death, afterwards carries the king’s mandamus to New England, to prevent further persecution of the Quakers, i. 306.
• Sheriff of Lincoln contending against G. Fox is convinced and travels with him, i. 113.
• Shipwrecks, G. Fox writes respecting the wickedness of making spoil of them, i. 264.
• Signs, T. Aldam, a sign to O. Cromwell, and a broken pitcher to the parliament, i. 207.
• —— R. Huntingdon to Presbyterians and Independents, i. 284.
• —— an English woman to the French Protestants at Dieppe, ii. 58.
• —— T. Ibbitt to London, ii. 64.
• —— S. Eccles to Papists at Galloway, ii. 90.
• Sin, a freedom from it, asserted by G. Fox, i. 37.
• —— for which he is imprisoned six months, i. 38.
• —— the guilt and power of it taken away by Christ, i. 44.
• —— pleaded for by professors, i. 45.
• Singing psalms scrupled by G. Whitehead, i. 107.
• —— reasons against it, i. 108.
• —— principle of Quakers concerning singing in churches, ii. 308.
• Smith, Humphrey, and others abused and hauled to prison from a meeting, i. 154.
• Snake in the Grass, an anonymous book, written chiefly against the Quakers, answered by G. Whitehead and J. Wyeth, ii. 279.
• Soldiers, one at Nottingham, denying that Christ suffered at Jerusalem refuted by G. Fox, i. 53.
• —— a remarkable passage of some of them, i. 75.
• —— one at Ulverstone cruelly beaten for taking part with G. Fox, i. 76.
• Somerdykes, gentlewomen followers of Labadie visited by and discourse with Wm. Penn, ii. 164.
• Souls, some who asserted that women have none, refuted by G. Fox, i. 24.
• Southwick, Laurence and Cassandra, their sufferings, i. 195.
• —— two of their children ordered to be sold for their fines, i. 247.
• Southwick, Josiah, his Christian magnanimity, is whipped through three towns and turned into the wilderness, i. 362.
• Southwark, meetings disturbed there, i. 385.
• Spirit of God wrought gloriously in the martyrs at the reformation, i. 15.
• —— its teaching, &c. owned by them and other reformers, and by Calvin, i. 15, 16.
• —— a measure of it afforded to all men, i. 32.
• —— it must be in those who understand the Scriptures, i. 78.
• —— who are guided by it, i. 139.
• —— how to know if we are led by it, i. 280.
• —— thereby we come to believe the Scriptures come from God, ii. 144.
• Staples, Benjamin, see Thomas Goodair.
• Stealing goods, &c. not punished with death by the law of God, i. 418.
• Steeple-houses, why public churches are so called by Quakers, i. 75.
• —— they are improperly termed churches, i. 289.
• —— why the Quakers do not frequent them, ii. 16.
• Stephens, Nathaniel, priest of Drayton, i. 21.
• —— at his instance the people stone G. Fox and his friends out of the town, i. 37.
• Stevenson, Marmaduke, imprisoned at Boston, and banished, i. 250.
• —— again apprehended and imprisoned, i. 251.
• —— receives sentence of death; his account of his call to Boston, i. 252.
• —— his execution, i. 255.
• Stoddard, Amos, convinced by G. Fox, i. 29.
• Stordy, Thomas, resigns an impropriation; his sufferings and pious end, ii. 193.
• Stranger, Hannah, writes extravagant letters to J. Nayler, i. 158.
• Stubbs, John, convinced by G. Fox in Carlisle prison, and becomes a minister, i. 97.
• —— meets with W. Caton, i. 120.
• —— travels with him, i. 121.
• Stubbs, John, and S. Fisher, are at Rome, i. 282.
• —— J. S. having been in Turkey returns to England, i. 350.
• Sufferings of friends represented to the protector by G. Fox and S. Pyot, i. 183.
• —— by E. Burrough in a letter, i. 184.
• —— and by him to R. Cromwell, i. 212.
• —— in New England unparalleled, i. 216.
• —— account of, published and offered to the parliament, i. 228.
• —— a relation of them since the restoration published and presented to the king and parliament, ii. 180.
• —— in Barbadoes, ii. 263.
• Sultan, Mahomet IV. favourably receives a message from Mary Fisher, and dismisses her with respect, i. 283.
• Supper, Lord’s, so called, see water-baptism.
• Swearing, unlawful for Christians, i. 113, ii. 3.
• —— denied by the Waldenses and primitive Christians, ii. 17.
• —— arguments against it, ii. 62.
• —— a representation of the Quakers’ case of not swearing given to the members of parliament, ii. 258.

T.

• Taylor, bishop, his thoughts respecting heresy, drunkards, &c. i. 318.
• Teachers of the world preach for hire, i. 62.
• —— described and expostulated with, i. 170.
• Temples of God, not churches or steeples so called, but his people’s hearts, i. 23, 60.
• Time-servers no ministers of Christ, ii. 18.
• Tithes, R. Widders and thousands more suffer much in their estates for refusing to pay them, i. 91.
• —— that they are now abolished; a dispute; about 100 suffer for not paying them, i. 140.
• —— a motion to abolish them, i. 234.
• —— a law concerning them, i. 287.
• —— doctrine of the Quakers concerning them, ii. 303.
• Tongues and languages, the beast has power over them, i. 198.
• Travelling to and fro, the practice of Christ and his apostles in preaching the word and doing good, i. 140.
• Trigg, Hannah, a maid of 15, sentenced to banishment, dies in prison, ii. 31.
• Trinity, the word not found in the Scriptures, i. 133.
• Trooper, one at Derby convinced by G. Fox; speaks boldly among the soldiers, is wonderfully preserved and lays down his arms, i. 53.
• Truth of the Scriptures, how known, i. 281.
• Triers of spirits, that know not of what spirit themselves are, silenced by G. Fox, i. 54.
• Trial of John Crook, i. 387.
• —— of many prisoners at Worcester, i. 417.
• —— of G. Fox, ii. 3.
• —— of F. Howgill, ii. 9, 14.
• —— of eight friends at Hertford, ii. 26.
• —— of W. Penn and W. Mead, ii. 101.
• Tumults at Bristol, in which the Quakers suffer greatly, i. 101.

U./V.

• Vane, sir Henry, chairman of a commitee where many friends are tried, i. 214.
• —— he is tried, found guilty, and beheaded on Tower-hill, i. 355.
• Vickris, Richard, imprisoned at Bristol, i. 290.
• Unfaithfulness, the fruit of it, i. 370.
• Upshal, Nicholas, member of the church of Boston, in New England, gives 5s. a week for the liberty of taking victuals to two Quaker women in prison, i. 182.
• —— is fined, imprisoned, and banished, for speaking against persecution; kindness of an Indian prince to him, i. 182.
• Usage of such as for conscience-sake could not follow the ordinary custom, i. 32.

W.

• Wages, such as preach for, are hirelings and false prophets, i. 114.
• Waldenses denied all swearing, see swearing.
• Ward, captain, convinced by G. Fox, i. 67.
• Warfare of a Christian spiritual, i. 224.
• Wars, whence they proceed, i. 235.
• Warrants, i. 104, 135, 147, 362, 367.
• Wastfield, Daniel, a close prisoner 33 days, not suffered to see his dying child, i. 106.
• Waugh, D. see S. Gibbons.
• Weapons, carnal, not used by Quakers, i. 224, 235, 286.
• West, colonel, G. Fox’s friend, i. 78.
• —— refuses to grant a warrant for apprehending him, would rather hazard all, i. 80.
• Whitehead, George, goes to Norwich, i. 107.
• —— a short account of his former life, and convincement, i. 107.
• —— apprehended, and examined, and imprisoned at Bures in Suffolk, i. 138.
• —— writes against persecution, ii. 25.
• —— disputes with W. Burnet and J. Ives about the resurrection, and with T. Vincent about the trinity, ii. 82.
• —— with others, presents an address to king William, ii. 283.
• —— another to queen Anne, ii. 297.
• —— his speeches to the queen, on presenting an address, ii. 312.
• —— another to king George, and his speeches to the prince, ii. 324.
• —— another to ditto on suppressing the rebellion, ii. 327.
• Whitrow, Susannah, a young woman, her warning to young people, ii. 292.
• Widders, Robert, grievously abused at Coldbeck, dismissed by justice Briscoe, after a warrant to carry him to jail at Carlisle, i. 90.
• —— goes to several steeple-houses, is sometimes imprisoned, and sometimes remarkably delivered, i. 91.
• —— his death, ii. 211.
• William III., see prince of Orange.
• Wilkinson and Story, see separation.
• Wilson, priest, his insolent behaviour at the execution of William Robinson and M. Stevenson, i. 258.
• —— he makes a ballad on them, i. 258.
• Witt, John and Cornelius, their miserable end, ii. 117.
• Wits, a caution to conceited ones, ii. 290.
• Witness of God within, awakens and reproves what is contrary to gravity and sobriety, i. 119.
• Woman, one foretells the dissolution of parliament, i. 207.
• —— miserable end of one who reviled W. Robinson and M. Stevenson at their death, i. 257.
• Women’s preaching, the belief and practice of the Quakers concerning it, ii. 307.
• —— monthly meetings, rise of, ii. 61.
• Word, written and unwritten asserted by the Papists, i. 200.
• Work of the Lord not to be opposed, i. 88.
• Worship, Quakers think public worship an indispensable duty, i. 376.
• —— their way of worship, ii. 329.
• —— self willed, is barren and unprofitable, i. 92.
• —— the end of true worship, ii. 16.
• Wrath of God, how felt by profane men as fire, ii. 149.
• Wright, Hannah, a girl of about fourteen years of age, travels some hundred miles to Boston and warns the magistrates to spill no more innocent blood, i. 370.