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Rouse, John, his right ear cut off in the house of cor-
rection in Boston, New England, and

afterwards whipped, ii. 65

Rudyard, Thomas, a lawyer is prosecuted for writing
a book shewing the right of juries, &c. for

pleading the cause of the oppressed, iii, 431
Rulers, an expostulation with them touching their duty,
i. 408

S

Sufferings of friends, account of, published and offered
to the parliament, ii. 81

Sacrament, that word not found in Scripture. The Qua-
kers belief concerning bread and wine,

ii. 218

Sale. Richard, so violently thrust into a strait hole,
called Little Ease, in West Chester prison,
that he soon after died, ii. 82

Salt, Wm. imprisoned at Ives, i. 350

Salthouse, Thomas, travels with M. Halhead to Bristol,
and are imprisoned there, i. 311

-the cause of it, and are brought to trial, i. 315
-fined and sent to Bridewell on false or frivolous

pretences, i. 318
Salutations. See greetings, i. 52

Sanders, Mary, convinced servant to the protector's
wife, i. 229, 445

Sawyer, Sarah, at her house in Aldersgate street was
the first settled meeting of the Quakers in
London, i. 230

Saurey, John, a justice, the first persecutor in the north,
his cruelty to G. Fox, i. 166

-G. Fox's prophetical letter to him, i. 178
-he is drowned, i. 182

Scarth, Philip, a priest convinced by G. Fox; becomes
a preacher among the Quakers, i, 124

Schism bill passed, iv. 423

Schurman, Anna, Maria, some account of her life, iv. 13

Scoffer, a remarkable judgment upon one, ii. 176
-others convinced and converted, iv. 349

Scot, Patience, a girl of eleven years old sent to prison,
ii. 133

Scotch, priest, who had threatened G. Fox's life, after-
wards becomes a Quaker, i. 124

Scotland, visited by M, Halhead and J. Lancaster, and
by C. Evans and S. Cheevers, i. 257

-also by S Crisp, ii. 129

-meetings settled at Drombowy, Heads, Gar-
shore, Edinburgh, and Aberdeen, i. 259

-first Scotch preachers of the Quakers, i. 259
-Quakers persecuted there, iv. 33

Scriptures. vide i. 48

Seal, Peter, Mayor of Southampton, his cruelty to A.
Rigg, soon after which he dies, i. 375
Sedbergh, G. Fox preaches in a meeting of Separatists
there, and convinces most of them, i. 144
Semper Idem, a popish book so called, answered by E.
Burrough, ii, 294

Separation of Wilkinson and Story, the rise and pro-
gress of it; it disappears, iv. 78

Separatists from the church of England persecuted, after-
wards become persecutors, i. 15

Sewel, Jacob Williamson, the author's father, and Judith
Zinspenning, his mother, convinced by W.
Ames, i. 462

Shattock, William, a shoemaker in Boston in New Eng-
land, haled to the house of correction,

cruelly whipped, and kept to work ii, 52
Shattock, Samuel, banished in New England on pain of
death afterwards carries the king's manda-
mus to New England, to prevent farther
persecution of the Quakers ii, 291

Sheriff of Lincoln contending against G. Fox-is convinc-
ed and travels with him, i. 263

Shipwrecks, G. Fox writes respecting the wickedness of
making spoil of them, ii, 177

Signs, T. Aldham, a sign to O, Cromwell, and a broken
pitcher to the parliament, ii. 30

-R. Huntington to Presbyterians and Indepen-
dents, ii. 229

an English woman to the French Protestants at
Dieppe, iii. 296

-T. Abbit to London, iii. 313

-S. Eccles to Papists at Galloway, iii. 382
Sin, a freedom from it asserted by G. Fox i. 67

-for which he is imprisoned six months, i. 67
-pleaded for by professors, i. 67

Singing psalms scrupled by G, Whitehead, i. 248

-principle of Quakers concerning singing in
churches, iv. 382

Smith, Humphry, and others abused and haled to prison
from a meeting, i. 370

--had a vision in 1660 concerning the fire of Lon-
don, dies in prison, iii. 148

Snake in the Grass, an anonymous book, written chiefly
against the Quakers, answered by G.
Whitehead and J. Wyeth, iv. 311

Soldiers, one at Nottingham, denying that Christ suffer-
ed at Jerusalem refuted by G. Fox, i. 103
-a remarkable passage of some of them, i. 165
-one at Ulverstone cruelly beaten for taking
part with G. Fox, i. 167

Somerdykes, gentlewomen followers of Labadie visited
by and discourse with William Penn, iv. 13
Souls, some who asserted that women have none refuted
by G. Fox, i. 30

Southick, Laurence and Cassandra, their sufferings, i. 474
two of their children ordered to be sold for
their fines, ii. 131

Southick, Josiah, his christian magnanimity, is whipped
through three towns and turned into the
wilderness, ii, 432

Southwark, meetings disturbed there, iii. 34

Spirit of God wrought gloriously in the martyrs at the
reformation, i. 4

Spirit of God, its teaching, &c. owned by them and
other reformers, and by Calvin, i. 5, 10

a measure of it afforded to all men, i. 49
-it must be in those who understand the Scrip-
tures, i. 173

-who are guided by it, iii. 322

-how to know if we are led by it, i. 331
-thereby we come to believe the Scripture come
from God, iii. 524

Staples, Benjamin, see Thomas Goodair

Stealing goods, &c. not punished with death by the law
of God, i. 108

Steeple houses. why public churches are so called by
Quakers, i. 165

-they are improperly termed churches, ii. 240
--why the Quakers do not frequent them, iii. 186
Stephens, Nathaniel, priest of Drayton, i. 23

-at his instance the people stone G. Fox and his
friends out of the town, i, 64

Stephenson, Marmaduke, imprisoned at Boston and ban-
ished, ii. 141

-again apprehended and imprisoned, ii. 142
-receives sentence of death; his account of his
call to Boston, ii. 145, 146

his execution, ii. 153

Stoddard, Amos, convinced by G, Fox, i, 43

Stordy, Thomas, resigns an impropriation; his suffer-
ings and pious end, ii. 442

Stranger, Hannah, writes extravagant letters to J Nay-
ler, i. 382

Stubbs, John, convinced by G. Fox in Carlisle prison,
and becomes a minister, i. 220

--meets W. Caton, i. 281

-travels with him, i. 282

Stubbs, John, and S. Fisher are at Rome, ii. 224

Stubbs, John, J. S. having been in Turkey returns to
England, ii. 401

Sufferings of friends represented to the protector by G.
Fox and S. Pyot i, 445

-by E. Burrough in a letter, i. 448
-and by him to R. Cromwell, ii. 42

-in New England unparallelled, ii. 52, & seq.
-a relation of them since the restoration pub-
lished and presented to the king and, par-
liament, iv 53

-in Barbadoes, iv. 272

Sultan, Mahomet IV. favourably receives a message
from Mary Fisher, and dismisses her with
respect, ii. 224

Supper, Lord's so called, see water baptism
Swearing, unlawful for Christians, i, 263, iii. 151,
-denied by the Waldenses and primitive Chris-
tians, iii. 188

-arguments against it, iii. 188

--a representation of the Quakers case of not
swearing given to the members of parlia

ment, iv 261

T

Taylor, bishop, his thoughts respecting heresy, drunk-
ards, &c. ii, 319

Teachers of the world preach for hire, i. 130, 126
-described and expostulated with, i. 409
Temples of God, not churches or steeples so called, but
his people's hearts, i. 28, 126
Time-servers no ministers of Christ, iii. 189

Tithes, R. Widders and thousands more suffer much in
their estates for refusing to pay them i. 208

-that they are now abolished; a dispute; about
100 suffer for not paying them, i. 335

-a motion to abolish them, ii. 100

-a law concerning them, ii, 237

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