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    A full account of the apprehending of the Lord Chancellor, in Wapping as he was designing to make his escape: as also the manner how he was brought before the Lord Mayor; and from thence committed to the Tower, December 12. 88.
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    1688
    
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    Imprint supplied by Wing. Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, England.
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    A brief narration of the examination of Geo. Bateman, vpon five articles in a charge laid against him by Henry Eddan and others. With the sentence of the bench in ordering him to be committed to the jayl the last general sessions of peace, holden in the city of Durham, the 5th of April, 1654. Divers honest people being present, who can witness with the truth of what is here declared. The which sentence let the world judge, whether just or unjust.
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    1654
    
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    Baiteman, George.
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    Signed at end: By me Geo. Bateman. Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 10th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A black-smith and no Jesuite or, a true relation how I VVilliam Houlbrook black-smith of Marleborough was betray'd by Cornet George Joyce, who carried the King prisoner from Holmby; and of the unjust imprisoning of me: and my several examination: before Bradshaw, and his bloody crew: with my answers unto all of them, as you may read in the following discourse. Written in the time of my imprisonment, and now put to publick view.
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    1660
    
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    Houlbrook, William.
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    Annotation on Thomason copy: "July July 14". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    Jegar-Sahadvtha: an oyled pillar. Set up for posterity, against present wickednesses, hypocrisies, blasphemies, persecutions and cruelties of this serpent power (now up) in England (the out-street of the beast.) Or, A heart appeale to heaven and earth, broken out of bonds and banishment at last, in a relation of some part of the past and present sufferings of John Rogers in close prison and continued banishment, for the most blessed cause and testimony of Jesus; the sound of the seventh trumpet and the gospel of the seven thunders, or holy oracles (called rayling by them in power) sealed up to the time of the end. From Carisbrook Castle in the third year of my captivity, the fifth-prison, and the third in exile, having been hurried about from post to pillar, quia perdere nolo substantiam propter accidentia.
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    1657
    
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    Rogers, John, 1627-1665?
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    Date and place of publication from Wing. "A high-witnesse, or a heart-appeale, &c." has separate pagination and register. P. [7] signed: John Rogers. P. 150 misnumbered 152. Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 28 1657"; ...
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    A relation of the commitment and long unjust imprisonment, of James Potter, in the common jayle at Winchester, with the imprisoning of his sister Ann Potter for tythe, by Edward Bintal priest of Baghurst, and the taking away of her brother Richard Potters goods for the same tythe, for which he imprisoned her. Also the imprisoning of Elizabeth Streeter, with two of her husbands servants, occasioned by Iohn Corbet priest of Bramshot. With a few words to all, especially the inhabitants of Baghurst and Bramshot, to turn from those covetous hirelings which have long deceived the [sic], & return unto the Lord, and hearken to, obey and follow the light of Christ: given to lead them out of the waies of darkness, sin and unrighteousness, that redemption and restoration to life, they may come to know and witness. / James Potter.
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    1659
    
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    Potter, James, fl. 1686.
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    Caption title. Signed at end: James Potter. Imprint from colophon. Imperfect: cropped at head; stained. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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