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Show ( 42-4 j Lord : Being thus broughr roger her unexpecred! h:y ~rc Jy, by the good Hand of the Lo!d, ~n9 re- 1 ftelh. .. (t c (h d by him in the Love and fdlowfh1p of rog cth~r 're e ' . l . l-l :> '" • him, and one ano[hcr, ir was m t 1eu· earcs Gv to· to go w the chief Town of the Dutch, unro wa_r,~s the which, as -rhey were palling d:rough a !own c~Let called Fl.tt - Bujl1 1ohn Liddtd cned aloud li1 the 1 own uf ' · b R rhe Durcf, Sn·eets, \Varning them, To turn, 1J tr~e cpent ~nce, ~r · Ld.f.z l {tom the evil of their ?VilJl· Upon. whtch :.he Sl.;Ol~t ("rie I<i.- (()on Ia id hold on, and had lum to ~11s Houfc, penr.wce and lock'd borh his Legs in Irons, nil he was r~rong:fhl read'' to bring him ro the Town where the JZ.u-bu J ' • T M"I . T U\m.IIe Governour dwelt, whtch was about. en 1 es, i" lair\ boU which Erlward fVbarton looking upon; a ~ked on. Put in him Wherifore he bad put him i" Iron5 ? And . Ihr~nF<>.[~yl ·whtl; Evil bold he to lay to hi& Charge I that be t C J (.;:t . f d I h" · thus dealt with him. He an were , t WtU t ezr Governour' s Order to do fo to tbe- Qt!akerJ, ~f they preached amorJj!_{l them. To whom Edward reply'd If a Drutlkard, or a TPhore-mafter, or a Swea:er come amone;ft 'YOU, him you 'JJJill not fo deal withal; bt4t 1· a Man be . fent of God amon~(l yot~, to tum rou from the evd of rour ways, hmJ you put in Irons. The Scout an,f~ered, That wl·en ' he harl dined, he would take off hiJ Iron5, and have And hJd him to the Gcvernour. So wirh a _Dutch-<?uard h~ to the-Go· led hin:i ro the Fort, fc:ven or e1ght Fnends ac· \' l'rnour. companying him, through whom, in rr:e Srre~rs, the Trumpet of rhe Lord ~m.mded wah g1e~r Dread, and was very Ternble, 3t the C_ry of which much ~eoplc came roger her, ~nd the Heathen raged, and the Pe~ple were hke the troubled Waters ; and commg near the Forr, out came the Fifcal, and in a proud an_d lo~ty manner had [hem into rhe Port, and ~Hh Vt~lence threw thtm one ~frer anorher mro Pnfon regarding ntirher Men nor Women, ~nd ' [t Ilwg ( 4~S ), . teiling them> That thry did .not Hang them by ihe . Necks, df their Country-mm i11 New-England did. He 1sc~ft ( rt.t e, h ~w b y your "E xamp 1~ rh _ ey ~ere encice.d' fmotno, aPndn:-f " pnro Ctuelty, a~d JUdged tt lnde m compan- Nicholfon, fon ro yours) and there kept them ~ Day or :f.TiJton, two ; afrer which, upon rhe reqiiefi of a Du!ch M. Tilron1 Malter of a Velfel, th~ Go_vernour order' d them ~· 1M,:!~ to be pur on. board h1s Sh1p, who carried them io11, A. ;~way, refervmg John Tilton and his Wife fo'r a Ambro[e, farther Cruelty, there in Prifon ; but the Lord lV!· 7omharh fince mer wich lhar Governour for his ~~~ ~· C:uel_ry, and fo _wilJ he do wirh all his Ene- th~;ra~; m1es m his due ume. The Names of the Pii- cofnpani~ foners are, . Jqfeph Nich~lfon, John Tilton, Ma- eti him, & ry Tilton, John . Lidtlal, Willi~Jm Reap Ed'Jvard adfter two Wh_ arton, A t·te e Amb r o,Jre. , Mary Tomki' ns, Jane ceapyts ,. '1e·x ,.., MtUard. / Tilton and. ThomaJ Ne,vhoufe·taken declaring rhe Word of Mary fhipt the Lord, in rhe Fort at Manadas amongll rhe f·~d fet at Dutch, was pull' d and hall' d to Prifon, where J erry, he was kept abour five Days ; and being rhar t~ey could nor llop his Momh from declaring the Truth, they took this courfe, to fend him ~way to New-England, and fo put him qboard a Velfel. . In rhe Year, r66 3· on che 4th day of the 5rh iJ" Mon,th, E_rlward Wharto~, aforefaid, being at p /r- rd!~e~, cataqua-Rtver, and heanng of che Cruelries done Whamm,' by you_r Coun of. Dover, was prdfed in Spiric forri:wnh w _repau to the Courc, where you1~ M3glihares bemg alfembled, he eryed aloud, and fat~, W~ to all Opprejfors and PerjecutorJ, for . tbe wa·rm ;~tgnatzon ~f the Lord is _Pgainft them. Therefore t!1e Cour.t rze~ds, whtljl you have t1mt, prii~ the Jaj of h-M at .DQve J Patience, 471d ceafe to do evil, and learn to do well • Je wbo fpsit the Poor, and devour the Needy · ,: avho lay Trapl ~Zful Snares for the Innocent. ' · D d Thefe |