Saul smitten to the ground: being a brief, but faithful narrative of the dying remorse of a late living enemy (to the people called Quakers, and their faith and worship) Matthew Hide; attested by eye and ear-witnesses, whereof his widdow is one. Published in honour to God, for a warning to gainsayers, and a confirmation to the honest-hearted. With an appendix both to foes and friends on this occasion, by William Penn.

People / Organizations

• William Penn (Author)

Imprint

[London]: Printed [by Andrew Sowle], in the year 1675.

Publication year

1675-1675

ESTC No.

R1572

Grub Street ID

63631

Description

16 p. ; 4⁰

Note

The words "Published in honour to God," are bracketed together on title page.

Place of publication and printer's name from Wing.

"The narrative" (p. 3-6) includes the death-bed statements of Matthew Hide; "To all atheistical persecuting and contentious opposers of the universal light of Jesus in the consciences" (p. 7-16) is signed at end: W.P., i.e. William Penn.Citation/references Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), P1358

Smith, J. Friends' books, 2.294