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The Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society are now in the Public Domain. A full set, including a table of contents, can be downloaded as a single compressed file (83 MB) here. Please note that the file is around 860 MB. If you chose this option to download, please consider making a donation using the "Tip Jar" on the right of this page.

These public domain volumes were reproduced with the cooperation with the Baptist Historical Society. This periodical continues as Baptist Quarterly.

Vols. 1 - 3 (1908 - 1913)
Vols. 4 - 7 (1913 - 1921)
 
Vol. 4 | 5 | 6 | 7

Volume 4 (1914)

4.1

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On-line Resource William Brock, "John Ward, LL.D., F.R.S., F.S.A.," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.1 (April 1914): 1-32.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Two Hardcastles, Presbyterian and Baptist," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.1 (April 1914): 33-45.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Paul's Alley, Barbican, 1695-1768," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.1 (April 1914): 46-54.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Kentish Missionaries to Virginia, 1714," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.1 (April 1914): 55-57.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Theobalds and Colonel Packer," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.1 (April 1914): 58-63.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Notes," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.1 (April 1914): 63-64.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
4.2

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On-line Resource Sir William J.Collins, "Dutch Dissenters and English General Baptists," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.2 (September 1914): 65-83.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "The G.B. Association in Bucks, 1721-3," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.2 (September 1914): 84-87.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Robert Crooche, 1557(?), "The Confutation of the Errors of the Careless by Necessity," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.2 (September 1914): 88-123.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Walter H. Burgess, "The Tiverton Anabaptists," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.2 (September 1914): 124-125.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Notes," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.2 (September 1914): 126-128.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
4.3

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On-line Resource William Thomas Whitley [1861-1947], "Loughwood and Honiton, 1650-1800," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.3 (1914): 129-144.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource A.J.D. Farrer, "William Whiston," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.3 (1914): 145-161.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "To Sions Virgins or A Short Forme of the Doctrine of Baptisme, In Use in these times that are so full of Questions," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.3 (1914): 162-172.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "The G.B. Association in Bucks," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.3 (1914): 173-184.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Licence to a Missionary," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.3 (1914): 185-188.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource William Thomas Whitley [1861-1947], "Dutch Dissenters and English General Baptists," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.3 (1914): 189-192.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
4.4

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On-line Resource John C. Foster, "'Grace Abounding' of 1680," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 193-206.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Early Days on the Cotswolds," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 207-213.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "The G.B. Association in Bucks (continued)," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 214-218.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Pupils of John Ward," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 219.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Dissenters' Schools, 1660-1820," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 220-227.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Letters of 1624, 1625, 1626 to Six English Baptist Churches," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 228-254.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Notes," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 255-256.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "List of Members," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 257-259.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Annual General Meeting, 1915," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 260.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Report for 1914," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 261-262.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource W.T. Whitley, "A Retrospect: The Contribution of Nonconformity to Education to the Victorian Era," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 1-16. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Index," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 4.4 (1914): 263-267.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]

Volume 5 (1916/17)

5.1

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H. Wheeler Robinson [1872-1945], "The Works of John Smyth, 1603-1612," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.1 (January 1916): 1-7.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]

On-line Resource C.H. Greene & F. Arthur, "John Trask in the Star-Chamber, 1619," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.1 (January 1916): 8-14.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource John Brown, "'Grace Abounding' of 1680," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.1 (January 1916): 15-18.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource William Thomas Whitley [1861-1947], "Association Life till 1815," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.1 (January 1916): 19-34.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Original Minutes, 1770 onwards, "Minutes of the Monthly Conferences," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.1 (January 1916): 35-42.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource W. Carey, "The First Serampore Memoir, 1808," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.1 (January 1916): 43-64.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
5.2

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On-line Resource Sir William J. Collins, "The General Baptists and the Friends," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.2 (July 1916): 65-73.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Baptist Meetings in the City of London," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.2 (July 1916): 74-82.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Sidney W. Bowser, "A Page from an Old Newspaper: 1687," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.2 (July 1916): 83-88.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Slapton G.B. Church," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.2 (July 1916): 89-91.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Between the Leaves of an Odd Volume," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.2 (July 1916): 92-95.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Minutes from 1724, "The Baptist Board," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.2 (July 1916): 96-114.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Minutes from 1774, "Minutes of the Monthly Conferences held by the Ministers and Officers of the Churches in Leicestershire, which were the nucleus of the New Connexion of General Baptists," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.2 (July 1916): 115-126.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Report and Accounts," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.2 (July 1916): 127-128.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
5.3

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On-line Resource Sir William J. Collins, "Some Memorials of the Dendy Family," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 129-143.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Baptists in the State Papers," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 144-153.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Oliver Knott, "Early Documents relating to High Cliff, Warrington," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 154-168.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Oliver Knott, "Obadiah Holmes, of Newport, R.I.," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 169-171.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Salter's Hall 1719 and the Baptists," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 172-189.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "The Shenston Family," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 190-192.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Baptist Periodicals," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 193-196.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Samuel Wilson, Secretary, "The Baptist Board Mission, 1728-1750," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 197-240.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource T.G. Crippen, "Review, 'A Baptist Bibliography'," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 241-243.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Report and Accounts," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 244-245.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Index," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 5.3 (April 1917): 246-252.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]

Volume 6 (1918/19)

6.1

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On-line Resource William Thomas Whitley [1861-1947], "Bunyan's Imprisonments: A Legal Study," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.1 (1918): 1-24.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Oliver Knott, "Great Warford Baptist Chapel," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.1 (1918): 25-36.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Walter H. Burgess, "Eythorne and Kent G.B. Association," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.1 (1918): 37-49.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Benjamin Cox," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.1 (1918): 50-59.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource per Alexander Gurion, "Through Presbyterian Spectacles, 1691," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.1 (1918): 60-62.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource W.H. Burgess & Editor, "A Public Library and Baptistry in the Barbican, 1694," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.1 (1918): 63-71.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "The Baptist Board Minutes, 1750-1820," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.1 (1918): 72-113.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Notes on the Minutes," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.1 (1918): 113-127.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Accounts and Report for 1917," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.1 (1918): 127-128.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
6.2

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On-line Resource G. Lyon, Turner, "Bunyan's Licence under the Indulgence," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.2 (1918): 129-137.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Arthur Swainson Langley [1874-1951], "Baptist Ministers in England about 1750 A.D.," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.2 (1918): 138-162.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "South Wales till 1753," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.2 (1918): 163-182.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Loyal London Ministers, 1696," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.2 (1918): 183-188.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Rob Mercer, "Why Baptists Dissent, 1728: Robert Mercer to Dr. Scott," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.2 (1918): 189-191.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Anabaptists in London, 1575," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.2 (1918): 192.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
6.3

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On-line Resource Frederick James Powicke [1854-1935], "Richard Baxter's Relation of Baptists, and his Proposed Terms of Communion," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.3 (July 1919): 193-215.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Arthur Swainson Langley [1874-1951], "Seventeenth Century Baptist Disputations," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.3 (July 1919): 216-243.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Minutes of the Quarterly Conference of the Leicestershire Ministers in the New Connexion, 1795-1798," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.3 (July 1919): 244-250.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "A Call to the Pastorate, Abingdon," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.3 (July 1919): 251.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource T. Witton Davies, "A Scotch Baptist Circular, 1822," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.3 (July 1919): 251-257.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Report for 1918," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.3 (July 1919): 258.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Treasurer's Statement for 1918," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.3 (July 1919): 259.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Index to Volume VI," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 6.3 (July 1919): 260-268.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]

Volume 7 (1920/21)

7.1-2

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On-line Resource "Dissent in Worcestershire during the Seventeenth Century," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.1 (1920): 1-12.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Arthur Swainson Langley [1874-1951], "John Tombes as a Correspondent," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.1 (1920): 13-18.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Arthur Swainson Langley [1874-1951], "Sheffield Baptists in 1685," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.1 (1920): 19-21.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Sir William J. Collins, "Some Memorials of the Mercer Family," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.1 (1920): 22-30.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Baptists in the Colonies till 1750," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.1 (1920): 31-48.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "The Baptist Board Minutes, 1820-1835," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.1 (1920): 49-70.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Albert Peel, "A Conscientious Objector of 1575," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.1 (1920): 71-128.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
7.3-4

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On-line Resource J.C. Whitebrook, "The Life and Works of Mrs. Ann Dutton, with Bibliography," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.3, 4 (1921): 129-146.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource R.G. Atkinson, "A List of Dangerous Persons, 1667," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.3, 4 (1921): 146.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource T. Witton Davies, "The McLeanist (Scotch) and Cambellite Baptists of Wales," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.3, 4 (1921): 147-181.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource A.D. Tyssen, "Baptist Preachers in Middlesex, 1689," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.3, 4 (1921): 181.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "An Index to Notable Baptists whose careers began within the British Empire before 1850," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.3, 4 (1921): 182-239.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Arthur Swainson Langley [1874-1951], "Andrew Gifford's Gifts to Bristol," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.3, 4 (1921): 240-243.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource W.H. Burgess, "A Note on John Smyth's Confession of Faith," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.3, 4 (1921): 243-244.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Summary of Report for 1920," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.3, 4 (1921): 244.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource "Index to Volume VII," Transactions of the Baptist Historical Society 7.3, 4 (1921): 245-247.View in PDF format pdf [This article is in the Public Domain]

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