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Trials (Blasphemy) - Great Britain

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    An appeal to the serious and candid professors of Christianity , on the following subjects, viz. I. The Use of Reason in Matters of Religion, II. The Power of Man to do the Will of God, III. Original Sin, IV. Election and Reprobation, V. The Divinity of Christ, And VI. Atonement for Sin, by the Death of Christ. By a lover of the Gospel. To which are added, a concise history of the rise of those doctrines and an account of the trial of Mr. Elwall, for heresy and blasphemy, at Stafford assizes.

    Joseph Priestley | Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
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    The speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine , in the Court of King's Bench, June 28, 1797, before the Right Hon. Lloyd Lord Kenyon, and a special jury, on the trial The King versus Thomas Williams, for publishing The age of reason, written by Thomas Paine; together with Mr. Stewart Kyd's reply, and Lord Kenyon's charge to the jury.

    Williams, Thomas, bookseller. | Date: M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]

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