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The petition of John Free, D.D. relative to the conduct of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York. Most humbly addressed to the Honourable House of Commons.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1756 She (b.w.) Af.349.9 (Franklin)
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Free, John, 1712?- 20166
Contributor:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator.
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.
Dufief, N. G. 1776?-1834, bookseller.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
48,[6]p. ; 8°.
Edition:
The second edition.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for the petitioner, and sold at his house, 1763.
Notes:
Concerning the improper use of his name in connection with a history of the Bible.
The final three leaves contain the 'Appendix to Dr. Free's petition, containing other papers, .. '.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Bound with Shebbeare, First letter, q.v.; number 8 in table of contents; item 9 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary marbled boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin's hand; purchased from Dufief, 1801- 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (80); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

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