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Excerpt from The Nonconformist's Memorial, Vol. 1 of 3: Being an Account of the Lives, Sufferings, and Printed Works, of the Two Thousand Ministers Ejected From the Church of England, Chiefly by the Act of Uniformity, Aug. 24, 1666
Their enemies have affected greatly to reduce the number. An anonymous writer, having counted the Name in Dr. Calamy's Index to his first edition, (in which he had inserted those only of whom he had given some account) reports with triumph that the 2600 sufferers, so much cried up, cannot be made more than 696, of whom a fourth part afterwards conformed. See the Dr.'s Answer, in his Pref. To vol. II.
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