A Vindication of the Bishop of Salisbury and Passive Obedience, with some Remarks upon a Speech which goes under his Lordship s Name. And a Postscript, in ANswer to a Book, Just Published, Entitled, Some Considerations Humbly Offer d To the Right Reverent the Lord Bishop of Salisbury

Erscheinungsdatum: 1710

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A Vindication of the Bishop of Salisbury and Passive Obedience, with some Remarks upon a Speech which goes under his Lordship s Name. And a Postscript, in ANswer to a Book, Just Published, Entitled, Some Considerations Humbly Offer d To the Right Reverent the Lord Bishop of Salisbury. 1710, unknown author and printing house, 7.25 x 4.5 , 18mo, paper pamphlet. In good condition, with slight wear to edges of pages. Slight wear to binding along bottom of outer spine. The Bishop s name, Gilbert Burnet, is written in pencil on the top of the title page. Text block appears intact, but page numbers jump from 6 to 11; please reference photographs. Small holes in pages, likely for an original cover. Slight bookseller inscription on back of title page. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A pamphlet defending the work and teachings of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury (1643-1715), after another work came out criticizing him. Burnet, a widely-respected cleric and historian, was influential in Whig political circles and one of the few confidants of King William III. A scarce piece of British religious history during the early 1700s. FORN-ABE-MSB-1021-Shelf-591-aj694. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers FORN-ABE-MSB-1021-Shelf-591-aj694

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Titel: A Vindication of the Bishop of Salisbury and...

Erscheinungsdatum: 1710

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Good

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