Blasphemy - Early works to 1800

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A Treatise, wherein are strict observations upon that detestable and most shocking sin of sodomy, blasphemy, and atheism . With a true discovery of all the beautiful and conceal'd charms of a woman; wherein you will find her the truest resemblance of the sun, moon, and stars, the four quarters of the world, and likewise the four elements. And observations upon the ill conduct and misbehaviour of some of the clergy, &c.
Date: 1728
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God's just judgment on blasphemers Being a Terrible Warning Piece to repining Murmurers, set forth in a dreadful Example of the Almighty's Wrath, on one Mr. Thomas Freeburn a Farmer, near And over in Wiltshire, who utter'd those horrid and blasphemous Expressions, That God never did him any good in his Life, and he believed did not know what he did himself, with other words too monstrous and devilish to be repeated: Upon which he was immediately struck Speechless, Motionless and almost without sign of Life, and fell down as in a dead Sleep; and no strength either of Men or Horses, has been able hitherto to remove him from the Ground. Also an Account of his wicked Life and Actions for 24 Years before this just Judgment sell upon him, with his coming to his Speech again, in four Months and twenty Days time, and the terrible Sights he saw in the other World, which he has discover'd to some thousands of Spectators, &c. Licensed and Entered according to Order.
Date: 1770?]
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To the honorable the Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled; the humble petition of Charles Walmesley, William Gibson, and John Douglass, for and on behalf of themselves, and of the larger number of the Roman Catholics of this kingdom, ..
Walmesley, C. (Charles), 1722-1797.Date: 1790?]
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Of an oath. A short account of the nature and obligation of an oath, and the dreadful consequences of perjury in this world and in that which is to come. By the Rev. D. G
D. G., Rev.Date: 1789
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Pasquiniana Or an account of Pasquin's travels, dialogues with Marphorio and Seraphino, &c.
Pasquin.Date: 1708