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A total eclipse of liberty : Being a true and faithful account of the arraignment, and examination of Daniel Fowle before the Honourable House of Representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, Octob. 24th 1754. barely on suspicion of his being concern'd in printing and publishing a pamphlet, intitled, The monster of monsters. Also his imprisonment and sufferings in a stinking stone goal [sic], without the liberty of pen, ink or paper, and not allowed to see his nearest friends, nor to write a line to his wife; with many other incidents and aggravations; which shews it to be monstrous treatment. Written by himself. [Three lines from Dryden].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fowle, Daniel, 1715-1787.
Contributor:
Fowle, Daniel, 1715-1787, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Freedom of the press--Massachusetts.
Freedom of the press.
Sedition--Massachusetts.
Sedition.
Trials (Sedition)--Massachusetts.
Trials (Sedition).
Tyler, Royall, 1724-1771.
Tyler, Royall.
Fowle, Zechariah, 1724-1776.
Fowle, Zechariah.
Thumb, Thomas. Monster of monsters.
Thumb, Thomas.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (32p. )
Other Title:
Total eclipse of liberty
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed [by Daniel Fowle], in the year 1755.
Notes:
Error in paging: p. 6 misnumbered 4.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 7418
Sabin, 25296
English Short Title Catalog, W28332.
OCLC:
511164505

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