Publications of Roger Williams

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  • Williams, Roger. A key into the language of America: or, An help to the language of the natives in that part of America, called New-England. Together, with briefe observations of the customes, manners and worships, &c. of the aforesaid natives, in peace and warre, in life and death. On all which are added spirituall observations, generall and particular by the authour, of chiefe and speciall use (upon all occasions,) to all the English inhabiting those parts; yet pleasant and profitable to the view of all men: by Roger Williams of Providence in New-England. London: printed by Gregory Dexter, 1643. ESTC No. R12632. Grub Street ID 60791.
  • Williams, Roger. A paraenetick or humble addresse to the Parliament and assembly for (not loose, but) Christian libertie. London: printed by Matthew Simmons for Henry Overton in Popes-Head-Alley, 1644. ESTC No. R39762. Grub Street ID 121636.
  • Williams, Roger. A paraenetick or humble addresse to the Parliament and assembly for (not loose, but) Christian libertie. Perused and allowed according to order. London: printed by Matthew Simmons for Henry Overton in Popes-Head-Alley, 1644. ESTC No. R10999. Grub Street ID 59324.
  • Williams, Roger. The bloody tenent yet more bloody: by Mr Cottons endevour to wash it white in the blood of the lambe; of whose precious blood, spilt in the blood of his servants; and of the blood of millions spilt in former and later wars for conscience sake, that most bloody tenent of persecution for cause of conscience, upon a second tryal, is found now more apparently and more notoriously guilty. In this rejoynder to Mr Cotton, are principally I. The nature of persecution, II. The power of the civill sword in spirituals examined; III. The Parliaments permission of dissenting consciences justified. Also (as a testimony to Mr Clarks narrative) is added a letter to Mr Endicot governor of the Massachusets in N.E. By R. Williams of Providence in New-England. London: printed for Giles Calvert, and are to be sold at the black-spread-Eagle at the west-end of Pauls, 1652. ESTC No. R206778. Grub Street ID 83252.
  • Williams, Roger. The fourth paper, presented by Maior Butler, to the Honourable Committee of Parliament, for the propagating the Gospel of Christ Jesus. VVhich paper was humbly owned, and was, and is attended to be made good by Major Butler. Mr. Charles Vane. Col. Danvers. Mr. Iackson. Mr. VVall. And Mr. Turner. Also a letter from Mr. Goad, to Major Butler, upon occasion of the said paper and proposals. Together with a testimony to the said fourth paper, by way of explanation upon the four proposals of it. By R.W. Unto which is subjoyned the fifteen proposals of the ministers. London: printed for Giles Calvert, at the Black-spred-Eagle at the west-end of Pauls, M DC LII. [1652]. ESTC No. R206692. Grub Street ID 83176.
  • Williams, Roger. George Fox digg'd out of his burrovves, or an offer of disputation on fourteen proposalls made this last summer 1672 (so call'd) unto G. Fox then present on Rode-Island in New England, by R.W. As also how (G. Fox slily departing) the disputation went on being managed three dayes at Newport on Rode-Island, and one day at Providence, between John Stubs, John Burnet, and William Edmondson on the one part, and R.W. on the other. In which many quotations out of G. Fox & Edward Burrowes book in folio are alleadged. With an appendix of some scores of G.F. his simple lame answers to his opposites in that book, quoted and replyed to by RÂÂ.óÆ of Providence in N.E. Boston [i.e. Providence]: printed by John Foster, 1676. [i.e. 1872]. ESTC No. R26378. Grub Street ID 109703.