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The essential rights and liberties of Protestants : a seasonable plea for the liberty of conscience and the right of private judgment in matters of religion, without any controul from human authority : being a letter from a gentleman in the Massachusetts-Bay to his friend in Connecticut, wherein some thoughts on the origin, end, and extent of the civil power, with some brief considerations on several late laws in Connecticut, are humbly offered / by a Lover of truth and liberty.
Author
Williams, Elisha, 1694-1755
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Boston : Printed and sold by S. Kneeland and T. Green ..., 1744.
Description
[2], 66 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
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Available Online
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Lapidus 1.26 EX
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Subject(s)
Freedom of religion
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Early works to 1800
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Liberty of conscience
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Early works to 1800
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Religion and law
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Connecticut
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Church and state
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Connecticut
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Related name
Cushing, Thomas, 1694-1746
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Notes
Written by Elisha Williams; sometimes attributed to Thomas Cushing. Cf. Evans, Halkett & Laing.
Signatures: A1 B-I⁴ K1.
Binding note
Princeton copy 1 Modern black quarter leather; black cloth boards.
Provenance
Princeton copy 1 inscribed on title page 'John Porteri Ex dono' and 'C. H. Porter.'
Princeton copy 1 Bookplate of Zion Research Library.
Source acquisition
Ex copy: Gift: Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959, 2010.
References
ESTC W32065
Evans 5520
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Also available in an electronic version.
LCCN
97147990
OCLC
37418488
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