Rigge, Ambrose, convinced by G. Fox, i. 97.
---- imprisoned at Basingstoke, i. 156.
---- travels, imprisoned at Melcomb Regis, whipped at Southampton,
afterwards imprisoned at Horsham, and premunired, i. 354.
Ranters, confuted by G. Fox; some of them convinced by him at Twy
Cross, i. 114.
Rawlinson, capt. Wm. his cruelty to M. Halhead, i. 89.
Reckless, John, sheriff at Nottingham, convinced by G. Fox, and
becomes a preacher, i. 35.
Recreations, the principle of the Quakers as to them, ii. 303.
Ree, Richard, one of the first Scotch preachers among the Quakers, i.
112.
Reformation, small at first, proceeds by degrees, began in England
under king Henry VIII. i. 14, 15.
Regeneration the work of God’s spirit, i. 139.
---- a sermon concerning it, by W. Dewsbury, ii. 225.
Religion imposed by force fills the land with hypocrites, i. 215.
Religion, Christian, depends not alone on the historical knowledge of
Christ, i. 230.
Remorse on a death-bed for cruelly smiting a Quaker, i. 85.
Resurrection, the belief of the Quakers concerning, ii. 308.
Revelation, divine, how it is known to be such, ii. 147.
---- by dreams, ii. 153.
---- in the minds of the prophets by inward inspiration, ii. 152.
---- certain without any outward miraculous demonstration, ii. 153.
Revenge, not desired but refused by the professors of the light, i.
372.
Rich, Robert, a merchant of London, writes to parliament in
vindication of James Nayler from the guilt of blasphemy, i. 161.
---- his behaviour to him at the execution of his sentence, i. 164.
---- joins John Perrot in his extravagancies, and afterwards quits
his former profession, i. 318.
Ripan, mayor of Lancaster, convinced by G. Fox’s speech at the
sessions there, i. 78.
Robertson, Thomas, and Josiah Coale, imprisoned in Bristol for
attempting to speak in a steeple-house, i. 105.
Robinson, justice, kind to G. Fox, i. 61.
---- colonel, a justice, and a cruel persecutor of the Quakers; his
dreadful exit as he went fanatic hunting, i. 411.
---- George, travels to Jerusalem, his wonderful preservation, and
safe return, i. 195.
---- Thomas refusing the oath of abjuration, is imprisoned and
cruelly used; being released goes to Portsmouth, i. 156.
---- Wm. taken up at Boston, in New England, is cruelly whipt and
banished, but not leaving the country, is again taken up and
imprisoned, i. 250.
---- brought before the court, receives sentence of death, i. 251.
---- his behaviour and execution, i. 255.
---- his and M. Stevenson’s dead bodies used inhumanly, i. 257.
Rogers and Crisp, separatists, ii. 190.
Rome, church of, not led by the good, but by the evil spirit, i. 215.
Rouse, John, his right ear cut off in the house of correction in
Boston, New England, and afterwards whipped, i. 219.
Rudyard, Thomas, a lawyer, is prosecuted for writing a book showing
the right of juries, &c. for pleading the cause of the oppressed,
ii. 109.
Rulers, an expostulation with them touching their duty, i. 169.