The Trial of Peter Zenger.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Freedom of the press.

Sedition.

Place of Publication:

Perlego

Summary:

... there the case of prehend John Peter Zenger, for printing and Dr. Sacheverell might be to the purpose; but publishing several seditious libels... disturbing the peace thereof; and der, they would readily obey it, but otherwise upon bis taking the said John Peter Zenger, to pot.... It was seemed to be sacrificed to a poor jest on the also shewn, that the Seven Bishops, who, in authors name [ Burnet ].

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