Charity still a Christian virtue : or, an impartial account of the tryal and conviction of the Reverend Mr. Hendley, for preaching a charity-sermon at Chisselhurst. And of Mr. Campman, Mr. Prat, and Mr. Harding, for Collecting at the same Time the Alms of the Congregation. At the assizes held at Rochester, on Wednesday, July 15. 1719. Humbly offer'd to the consideration of the clergy of the Church of England.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hendley, William, 1691?-1724.

Contributor:

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, attributed name.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hendley, William, 1691?-1724--Trials, litigation, etc--Early works to 1800.

Hendley, William.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],72p.,plate )

Other Title:

Charity still a Christian virtue

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Bickerton, at the Crown in Pater-Noster-Row, [1719]

Notes:

Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Lee, Hutchins, Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions. "In fact, Hendley ... was arrested on 25 October 1719 for writing the present tract"--Furbank and Owens.

Also issued with a titlepage in a slightly different setting reading: 'Offer'd to the consideration .. '.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Moore, 421

English Short Title Catalog, T141594.

OCLC:

642427751