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Christianity vindicated, [electronic resource] : in the admirable speech of the Hon. Tho. Erskine, in the trial of J. [i.e., T.] Williams, for publishing Paine's "Age of Reason." 24th June, 1797.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823.
- Kenyon, Lloyd Kenyon, Baron, 1732-1802., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trials (Blasphemy)--Great Britain.
- Trials (Blasphemy).
- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Age of reason.
- Paine, Thomas.
- Williams, Thomas, 1755-1839.
- Williams, Thomas.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (15,[1]p. )
- Edition:
- From the twelfth London edition.
- Other Title:
- Christianity vindicated,
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by J. Carey, no. 83, N. Second-Street, for G. Douglas, no. 2, South Third-Street, 1797.
- Notes:
- Erskine acted as prosecutor for the Society for the Suppression of Vice, which proceeded against Thomas Williams, a bookseller, for selling Thomas Paine's "Age of reason." - Followed by Lord Kenyon's charge to the jury, p. 14-15.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 32092
- English Short Title Catalog, W36503.
- OCLC:
- 511250699
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