Character of a certain popular historian, now ministerial agent, for reconciling our complaisant clergy to the Church of Rome. Fro[m] the writings of a celebrated philosopher, now deceased
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Edinburgh?]
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1779, [1779]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | "A celebrated philosopher" may have been intended to imply David Hume, who died in 1776. - "Dr R------" the historian was William Robertson, who in 1779 was instrumental in suppressing the General Assembly's protest against a government measure to reduce the disabilities of Scottish Roman Catholics. - English Short Title Catalog, T163989. - In fact by Gilbert Stuart. - Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (1 sheet) 1/2° |