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Show -( 416 ) w~s refrefiled and gave Glory to the Lord, ·who had cou~red her wonhy, and enabled her co fuffer for his Name, beyond what he.r Age and Sex could otherwife reafonably haye born, who never failerlJ £hem that put their Trufr in him. . · · BcinP" come to Rhode-lfl(md, and havmg been there· r~(refhed among the People of th.e Lord, l·c was w1·rh her to return near ro Cambrtdge, and At Cam~ ,. h. h. 1 bri,ige a-- ro fcrch her Cloarhs and other T mgs, w IC 1 gain, ancl thofe cruel l\tlonflers would not fuffer her rq her D,zrJ.£~-h ·rake with her, when they whipp' d, and fenr her ur, ,and away as aforefaid : So fhe rook her Daughter S:zr.n . ' . f l d Colem.w, with her, and trav~lled tht~her :om R,oo, :· a Mother, Jfland, being about e1ghry Mt!es dtfiant, wmof _Ieven rberro being come, the a(orefatd Thomfta Daufort? ~lh~~~~ac~i~ being grieved thar fhe WlS alive, made a W~r-tant. · rant to the Confi:Jble of Charles-Town, ~o appte- 1 i1el1d chem and Sarah Coleman, an anctent Wo. man of sclttuzte, who wilh another with h.er, mer them in the \tVoods, as they were going back ; -11nd having bid rhem fiand, in the King's Majefiy's N'lme, as chey faid, demanded whe7 ther they were £23aken? For that he had a Warrant to apprehend Quakers; and ask ct .rhem, 'JVh.1t they 'lVcre? Eliz.,al·etb anfwered, Wtlt thctf ApprehmrL thou k·no~vefl not who, nor for ~vkat? We ~Jre Chrijlians, antl tbe Servants of the lzvm~ Gc~, He reply'd, I Juppofe yot~ are ~akers, t~eref~re, _m hi& Majejly' s NaiJle,. Sf_and. w:Jat Ma;efty , fa1q Efiz.,abeth. The J(mg s, reply d the Confiable. No·JV thou ha~ tcld a L)'e, for I 1vaa lafer with the J.'ing, than rhou, and he hath ma4e no [t!c/:> Law~. H~ reply'd, I mujl ~ave ro~s to Cambndge. Bur the Friend d at was an Inhabirant faid, Shnvould not to, e{.·c~pt he carried her. So tbey pafled oq ~h~- WJf1 an~ the Confiab1e) and th~ ocherMa~1 · · ' · · · fol1oweq followed them, till rhty came ro a Town, wher.e meeting with a Cart, he commanded thofe with the Carr co aid him, and violently fet them therein, having no refpect ro rhe ancirnt Woman rhe Inhabicam, and fo drew rhem ro Cambri( lge ; where your .Mag1firares being nor at Home, they were kept Prifoners till Niohr at l . I v , w 1lC 1 rim~ Daniel Goggin coming Home, they were ferch d before him, where there were a <;:rew of wicked Cambridge-Schollars, char abuf~ d rhem, both ar rhe fir!t rime, and now. Gogrgrn demanded of Eliz.abcth, Wherefr·re they came thither, feeing th~r had UJarned her not to come there any more? She reply'd, That file came mt there of her OJV1J accord, but 'JVaJ forced thither, aa fl;e had been to fetch her Cloatbs, which they would not let her take with her, 1vhen they fir[! ·whipl d and fent her a"Jvay ; and nou1 Jhe had fetch' d them, and Wfl<J· returning back, f!Je 'lJJa; taken up out of the high way find fo~ced thither ( fo dealing unreafun;Jbly, firft pum(hmg her for coming th~rhtT, and denying to let her ral e her Cloaths wah her, when they firfi fem her away ; and then when fhe had ferch'd her Cloarh~, :md was returning back broughr them rhicher, on purpofe w punith .rhem) Then of the Old Woman he demJnded, Whether fl;e 07l!ned Elizaberh, and her Rcliy,ion ? She anfwered, She o·wmd the Truth. So he wrore rhem down, all three, for Vagabonrl-f!...!!.akers, rho• rhe Old Woman was an lnhabicanr whom he kne_w, and wi~o dwclc bur a li;tle way from htm. And ot Eliz.,abetl/s Daughrtr rhat only accompanied her .Morhcr, he dem~nd ed, Doft thou oum t4y Mothe,~s Religion? To which fhe fin{ wered nqrhing. , So h~ fenr. rh~m chat Night to rhe Houfe of Corrt~IOn, and rhe next l\1ornino- berimes the .· ' (")) I · ·· Whippe ~ |