The tryal of Colley Cibber, comedian, &c. for writing a book intitled An apology for his life, &c. : Being a thorough examination thereof; wherein he is proved guilty of high-crimes and misdemeanors against the English language, and in characterising many persons of distinction. Together with an indictment exhibited against Alexander Pope of Twickenham, Esq; for not exerting his talents at this juncture: and the arraignment of George Cheyne, physician at Bath, for the philosophical, physical and theological heresies, uttered in his last book of regimen.

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Book

Author/Creator:

Johnson, Thomas, 1675-1750.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trials (Libel)--England--London--Early works to 1800.

Trials (Libel).

England--London.

Physical Description:

vii, that is, viii,40 pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for the author; and sold by W. Lewis in Russel-Street; and E. Curll in Rose-Street, Covent-Garden; Mess. Dodsley, Jackson, Jolliffe, and Brindley, in St. James's and Bond-Street, and at all booksellers in London and Westminster, 1740.

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Notes:

The preface signed: T. Johnson, a pseudonym.- Pp.vii-viii misnumbered viii-vii.

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English Short Title Catalog, T51984.

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