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Record Nr.

UNISA996391892803316

Autore

Goodwin John <1594?-1665.>

Titolo

A fresh discovery of the high-Presbyterian spirit. Or The quenching of the second beacon fired [[electronic resource] ] : Declaring I. The un-Christian dealings of the authors of a pamphlet, entituled, A second beacon fired, &c. In presenting unto the Lord Protector and Parlament, a falsified passage out of one of Mr John Goodwins books, as containing, either blasphemie, or error, or both. II. The evil of their petition for subjecting the libertie of the press to the arbitrariness and will of a few men. III. The Christian equity, that satisfaction be given to the person so notoriously and publickly wronged. Together with the responsatory epistle of the said beacon firers, to the said Mr Goodwin, fraught with further revilings, falsifications, scurrilous language, &c. insteed of a Christian acknowledgment of their errour. Upon which epistle some animadversions are made, / / by John Goodwin, a servant of God in the Gospel of his dear Son. Also two letters written some years since, the one by the said John Goodwin to Mr. J. Caryl; the other, by Mr Caryl in answer hereunto; both relating to the passage above hinted

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for the author, and are to be sold by H. Cripps, and L.Ll. in Popes head Alley., 1654. [i.e. 1655]

Descrizione fisica

[10], 84 p

Altri autori (Persone)

CarylJoseph <1602-1673.>

Soggetti

Prohibited books - England

Press law - Great Britain

Freedom of the press

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

One of a series in a controversy over the publication of seditious or blasphemous works.

Includes a letter from Goodwin to the so-called "Six booksellers" and their answer, with Goodwin's responses to it interspersed.

Annotations on Thomason copy: "Jan: 5th";"Jan 5:".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018