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Show q6 J70l. ~ Tbe AuT II o R's Jr.. I F E. VoL. I. to meet at Pbiltldtlpbit~, to. whom, on thel comply, fummoned an A[emhlyde the- following Speech, VIZ. I')th of &pttmber 1701, he rna Tbe Governour's 1b e .Aj [embly at $PI!I!CH. '" • Phi lade! pbta. Fntndr, I am ar the Frequency of you~ , , "(r U nnot be more concerned than fi nfible of the TroMble and ~~·~:;'[;' ' 1 ~erv~:e in Alfembly, fince !rv:amB~~r{he eModves bemg confidered, Affim61J ,~., ' Charge it contraCl:s upon the Corn CO~rte in the next Month, I hope syffiu ~~b.detphia. ' d th:tt you mu(t have mer o The Reafon that battens your e. l· ' ~i1\ nor think tt an Hatdihtp no";; h the Endeavour!i of the ~emu~s ' is rhe Neceffiry I am under, t roug for En /,rnd, where, takmg Adt ofs;he Profpemy of thts Coumry., to go mpred ~by falfe or unrC"afonablc ' o e of my Abfence, fome hJve atte d thereby the True Value: of ' c;~::cs to undermme our GGo~ern~~~~, h~~ing been out firft Enco1u~ge· ' r Labours and Prop(riJ. . 0 cw V a e without grelt Re u~13°"' ~ ~ent I confefs I cannot thfi~k of ~fP t~e &~~tnefs of a W lldernefs, and ' cy of' Mind, havihg prom! e t~h ~ith you as to render every Bod~!P"" t that I might flay fo long at elf, is am~ng you, as well as my y, l tirely e3.fie and fafe. For my ~art think and no Unkindnefs or Dlf' whatever fame Peop!e rna~ pl~\en ~~ God'.s' Providence) ever be able to 'appointment !hall (wtth Su tbt t d Refolution to return and fettle my ' alter my Love to the c;o~nuy, an . Reafon to btlieve I ca~ at thls ' Family and Poftenty m lt; bfl~lavm:at Side of the Water, neither the ' Time beft. ferve you and m~ e d oC ~,u,ftances of my Family can over-- 1 RudencfSof the Seaf.n, nor ,en er. r • , rule my Inc/dJations to unde{1te u. Mortal) of fame fuitable ElWedt' ' Think therefore, (fince al en are e\\ in your .Privitedges as Proper· ' ent and Provifion for your Ssdfety, as w ly with wbatfoever may render ' t and you Wlll find me rea Y to comp t l. Js• happy by~a nearer Union of our lfiterct s. Ollf:s that may better your ' Revtew again your Laws; propode .new ickly remembring that the ' Circum frances, and what you do, 0 ~0 q~h and that the fooner I am ' Parliament fits the End of th} b:~ e n ' ' there, the fafer I hope we fhal Se . er Thoughts and Care, the King's ' I muft recommend to your £0.* 1( rk. with Three Hundred and ' Letter to me for the Affiftance 0 ew-n;e;r and therefore expofed to ' Ftfty Pounds Srerling, as a !rpnuer ~ove~o othe~ &lumet, which I called ' a much greater Expencke 1." rohpo_rt~~nfideration and they were pleafed ' the taft Aifembty to ta e mto t eli . ' • ' for the Reafons then given to ref~r No wr:t~f the Governour of :New-Tur!l ' I am alfo to tei you thergoo e . b the Five Nations of Ind~t~ns, ' his happy Hl'ue of his Con,erences Wit for the King's Subjetls of ' that he hath not only ma~ebPe~ce w:Le~~~~~~fore defired him) fonhofe ' that Colony; but (as I ha y orne of England on the Continent ' of aU other Governments un~er thf T~ow~ within thofc Refpeaive Co' of .Amertca, as alfo the Nat!ons o ,, M 1 d ements. ' lonies: Which certainly Mems l:r Ackn~h~te~nammzry and Difp~t&b JJrt ' I have done, when 1 have to you, a from ou for your own ' the Life of Bujinefl, Jnd "th~t I de~~ ~~d~~xr~e Difap:oin~enr of thofe '' Sthaakte st,o o6 nlocen git hmaavye 1~oo ugm hutcth~oR~~nu of our young Couatry. Tbe * .VQJI.• J. The Alf~mbly's Addrefs to the Go\'Jtlt"Nou.tt; 17or. ~ " I May it pleafe the Proprietary and Governour! r . :w,• '' e bwe tWs ~•Y iit. our .A.f!mbly rc./1 rhy.Speedi ielivmd (tej/ttiidj) ~ Aj;,/i/(1. in Council; and having dulyconjidettd tbtfttme, tdltnOt-btlt h1Jilil4r ~d~'ef'lq/f • d•tP fenft of Sm·row for thy .Rilrptife of fofpudily ltavhtg ut1 Al!d •~the 0'''" ' • )amr Time !nlting Notice of thy Paterna) Regard to us rtntl ON~ llbfttdty, tltc Ftee.hr;fdets oftbir Pro_vince 4nd Il!.l'ritoriu nhNCJUd, in 11Jy l01JJ#g nnd kin_d ·• Exprej)ion.r pfbeilig ready to cotn.ply, wit~ w~tltfo-e>ver E. lped.ieht· trltd _ Pro·vifi.. l .JI ons ~jhaU · offe_r jor our Safely a.J' tclll m Prrt11ed.ges t1s Proper~y, 111tJ wbnr elje ¢ay_ rend§ttn happy ina ltleltl'tt lhrioli if DUt" lntefiHJ;- Not doubling rb& Ptr/orman&t Dj whdt thou b4ft /Jem fo loviilgly pleitftd. t6 prcmift, 411 i"n ~ tlfll&b Humility, and as a Token o.ft-t;llr Gratitude, re/NrJt uilto tbil thtufl[ef.g ... 11•1. Thanks 4this &uft. . ' ,; ' ' rv II t ~~\ I 'I ,, Subfcribed by Older M th• Hour~, f , 1 Ydftpb Glowlon, SP011ker. ...... • b Tile ndxt MoAih i~ took Shi'f'p\ng. fot Englani1, an4 lilf~y arrireci, at n~ ~<l.trog 'Pdrtlhldur-b, about tqe M_iddle o Duembe1.r· and the 491. e M.o nth q~me up ~nalaMt ~ 'tO Lohdoit: A!i!e, h1s Refu.rn, ~h.C BIJJ, w i,cliy~ throuah' his f'rjepds SpHci· . tarlons, had beeh pofrpon'd t'!ie lafr St ons of Parlzalhepr, . was whplly ''' , dro_pt, and,nQ farther Progrefs _¥Jade in dl~u AfFair. ,. . L "1·'· About two Months afier i'h~&;»l ... On the ef&ht~ of tbe Mont.l1 called ~·-IVUI~m·~ ~1arclJ 170t-2. K.' WiUiani d\e(!'j :a~~ t~e. _Prip,e.}.r An.~ of _l)~nmark, :rfcerr- ~"!+ 4~3 . • 'ded the Thr6ne, who began h~r'Re1gn wtth MoleraiJon and Clemency, an~ -~!n~{,~'l declared for maintaining the ·..A.f! of.To/ertlti(/71( Ocr author. lteing in tfie TmoA~. !/..xeeds Favour, was oftCn at. Guyt, and {o~ l!i~ Convfnier¥:y toQk Lodgf;ngs l " at Kenfington; where he wnt Morf Fruiu-0/.Golirudef 6-,;ng, _afofond-.Pilrt ' of Rejleflions and Maximr relatfns to the CQ'fd#O cf huma11:1 Lif6. After ' · ~ which he removed tq Kni&_bts~rid_&e ov~r . aga!nft Hiie·PorA; Cormr, "tV here • '.1 702~ , he reft<led for fome Years. . ~ Abouc this Time a Bill ro prroem Occajional Cofl{ormity was brought intO Occafional the Houfe of Common~ on 'YP.ich, Qccafion ~. WJ.i~ a , ~l].eet enrituled, C~nformity Omjidet·ariodr upun rh"e Bzll lljMinjJ Oltllfi.qnM. OfiJ!d(mt?_J. '.l B1D. In the Year qc; hcl writ a Preface to~ a Book pUblifhed by Dan. Philips, 1 7° ~· M. D. entituled Vindici~r Veritatis, being a Defence of ~4e Q.naker's P'tm- ~ ciples, from the Mifreprefentations of ]ohnStillingReet, a"C!ergyman in Lht- p,ef~tm to 1~ -eolnjhire: And in cht fame YU' h« publifl~d allreTacc to 'a l!:olldEfidn l of 'l.ler.d s,ois. Charles Mar.fhall'.r Wririn~.r, entituled Zion's TraVilkrr &omforrtd J And )11 rhe I 704. next Year, • Preface to the WritteN Labotlnof 7uhn WhitelurJd' all which Lrv'-J .the Reader may find in the Front of the Book.! they were llefigne4 for. r7o5. Anno 1705, he writ a thort Epillle by way ofExhottartoll to his Fri<mls ~ the Quttkers, being as follows, vzz. • .. My Dear Fritnds! - I ·'HOLD all yourMe'etiri;:S in .tha-t wllich fat them up, dJeHeavtnlj .AnEfiflitti J · Power f![GoJ, both Mfnifters- Jnd Hearert, and liVe u·nffer ir, and bil Frunds 'notabo\'eit, and the Lord Will give you DU~itinionover that which fcck$ k"~~dQ!la~ ' tO draw you again· into Captiuit'j to the Spirit of this World, tmder div-erf e • ' Appearances. Thu the Troth may fhine thi'otJg'h you in Ri.(hreokfnif, •' and- Holinifs., iri [elf c/(Jiiai, Long Sx.ffering, Patience, and Brotb(r!y : Kindne.f.r, fo.fh311 yap. approve your felves the re'deemed of thC Lord, and \.: ..t u 2 ~ hi• |