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The speech of Mr. John Checkley upon his tryal at Boston in New-England : for publishing The short and easy method with the deists : to which was added, A discourse concerning Episcopacy, in defence of Christianity and the Church of England against the deists and the dissenters : to which is added, the jury's verdict, his plea in arrest of judgment, and the sentence of court.

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Book
Author/Creator:
Checkley, John, 1680-1754.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Deism--Controversial literature.
Deism.
Apologetics--Early works to 1800.
Apologetics.
Trials (Libel)--United States--Early works to 1800.
Trials (Libel).
Episcopacy--Early works to 1800.
Episcopacy.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American--Massachusetts--Boston--Early works to 1800.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722. Short and easy method with the deists.
Leslie, Charles.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (40 p. )
Other Title:
Speech of Mr. John Checkley upon his tryal at Boston in New-England
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for J. Wilford, 1730.
Notes:
Checkley was convicted for libel for publishing Charles Leslie's book, A short and easie method with the deists.
Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
Sabin no. 12365.
OCLC:
12

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