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The British monitor, or, The freeholders advocate : deliver'd in a sermon, preached at the assizes for the County Palatine of Lancaster, from these words, nevertheless through the covetousness of them that were of power, Menelaus continued still in authority, increasing in malice, and being a great traitor to the citizens. 2d B. of Maccab. 4th C. last V.

Title
The British monitor, or, The freeholders advocate : deliver'd in a sermon, preached at the assizes for the County Palatine of Lancaster, from these words, nevertheless through the covetousness of them that were of power, Menelaus continued still in authority, increasing in malice, and being a great traitor to the citizens. 2d B. of Maccab. 4th C. last V. / by the Reverend Thomas English, B.D. late of Brazen-Nose College in Oxford, and rector of Free-Tongue alias Frecton, in the diocese of York ; published at the request of the High Sheriff and Grand Jury there present ; to which is added, The progress of corruption, or, A journey thro' Westminster.
Publication
London : Printed by and for J. Dormer, at the Green-Door, in Black and White Court, in the Old-Baily, MDCCXXXIV [1734]
Physical Description
23, [1] pages ; 21 cm (4to)
Local Notes
BEIN College Pamphlets 926 16: From the library of William Whitman Farnam.
Notes
Thomas English is a pseudonym.
A political and moral attack on Whigs and Robert Walpole.
Bookseller's advertisements on page [1] at end.
Variant and related titles
Freeholders advocate
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 09, 2024
References
English short title catalogue, T201645
Genre/Form
Sermons.
Booksellers’ advertisements.
Tracts (literary genre)
Citation

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