Question Propounded to the Rulers, Teachers, and People of the Nation of England
Length About 3,200 words, under an hour.
A question put in February 1660 to the rulers, teachers and people of England, for each to answer in conscience before God.
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- A Question Propounded to the Rulers, Teachers, and People of the Nation of England (Quaker Heritage Press)The Quaker Heritage Press online text, from volume 1 of their edition of Penington's Works, transcribed from the fourth edition of 1863 without modernizing its language; only some punctuation and the form of Scripture references were changed. Their print edition's page numbers are marked in the text. Free to read in the browser.
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E.KM3HYF.7Report - PDF A Question Propounded to the Rulers, Teachers, and People of the Nation of England (Internet Archive (first printing, 1659)) PD1659A scan of the first printing of 1659, from the Early English Books microfilm on the Internet Archive: the original type, page images with rough machine-read text.Harder than the work: Original printing: seventeenth-century spelling and type, with the long s.
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E.1PW8AD.6Report - PDF A Question Propounded to the Rulers, Teachers, and People of the Nation of England (Internet Archive (Works, 1863, vol. 1)) PD1863Volume 1 of the fourth edition of the Works (four volumes, 1863), where this piece is printed among others. A Google scan of a library copy on the Internet Archive.
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