Observations: Suggested by the Perusal of Mr. Lofft's History of the Corporation and Test Acts (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Of the Corporation and Tefi Acts. I took an early opportunity of purchafing it, as I was defi rous of gaining the fullefi information on a fubjeft, which attracts at prefent fuch general attention, and which indeed at all times, but more particularly now, is fo extremely interef'ting. This I did not doubt but I fhould do, in the molt ample and agree: able manner, from the pen of (0 accurate and ele gant a writer as Mr. Capel Lofl't. With this view then, and this only, I bought the book; but I found on fitting down to read it, that (to ufe a vulgar phrafe) I had got more than I bargained for, that it by no means confined itfelf to the Hifiory, but con tained a great deal of extraneous matter, much of which, in my eyes, is very objeé'tionable. For my own private fatisfaétion I took up a pen, and began to note down, on a pretty broad margin, the paltages B from.
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