Lot 1123A

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1123A. CHURCH OF SCOTLAND SEEKS TO RECLAIM QUAKERS Scarce imprint, The Principal Acts of the General Assembly, of the Church of Scotland; Convened at Edinburgh, December 17th, 1695, printed by George Mosman, printed to the Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, 169632pp. 6 1/2" x 11", disbound. A collection of the acts passed by the Church of Scotland meeting in assembly, the most notable of which is the tenth act: "Act anent Quakers", in part: "The General Assembly of this National Church for prevention of the growth of these abominable Heresies of the Quakers, do recommend...to use all proper means for Reclaiming them, and in the case of their Obstinacy to proceed against them with the Censures of the Church, and specially against the Ring-Leaders, that are Triffiquers [sic] for seducing of others..." Very good.   $200- 300

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